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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
RECOMMENDS EXTENSION
OF TIME TO RAILWAY
Committe on Streets Informed That
Barton Heights Double ckinE
In ProEressinG Rapidly.

The Council Committee on Streets
yesterday afternoon recommended to
the Council for adoption the resolution
offered by Captain a. b. Guigon, grant
Ing the Virginia Railway and Power
company IN extension OF ninety days
In surrenderinS certain small street
car franchises, as provided in the or
dinance approved May 81. 1917. This
action is in accordance with the re-
routing measure of the Council which
allowed the Virginia Railway and
ROVER Company to discontinue the
operation of certain lines, and 10 con-
meet up others. including the double
tracking of the Barton Heights line
Captain Guigon explained to the COM
mittee that the work of double track
Ing the line was now being done and
would be completed shortly He said
that the annual meeting of the Vir-
ginia Railway and Power Company
would be held in November. when the
ordinance would be approved. That
the matter might be taken up at the
annual meeting was the reason adj
vanced for the extension Of time.
The committee recommended that r.
a. Davis and j. G. Thomas he allowed to
connect with the city sewer in High
land Park Addition, providing the an
proval or the City Attorney was OBJ
tanned. Property owners requested the
Immediate widening of the Roscneath
ROAD. the land for which has been OBJ
tanned, but the committee told them
mat the matter was now in the hands
or the Administrative Board. The COM
mittee recommended. upon the petition
or the National Oil COMPANY. that
Stuart Street, in South Richmond. be
closed from First to Second Streets
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
EXEMPTED FROM SERVICE
IIenrico Board Announces List OF Men
Relieved From Army
Duty.

The following men have been EXEMPT
ed from military service in the selec-
tive draft by the Henrico Exemption
Board:
Vivian Cartwright Brooking, r. F. D.,
No. 6; wife and three children.
Herman Edward Hughes. Fort Lee:
son of widowed mother.
Paul FRANKIE. r. +. D., No. 8; Ger
man subject.
Mcclellan George Finnigan, r. F. D.,
NO. b: dependent wife.
John Riggan Madison, r. f. D., No.
o. dependent wife and three children.
LEnwood Byrd. Rural Route. No. 8.
iienrico Box ~; dependent wife.
John Alfred O'Connor. r. r. d M I.
wife and three children.
Charlie Bailey Carroll, r. II. d.. No.
D. Box 60 "A, Richmond: wife and
two children.
Aubrey Lafayette Spradlin. Highland
springs: wife and four children.
Walter Franklin Bailey, 2205 Selden
street. Woodvillc. Richmond; convict
cd Of felony.
calvin Edward Lee Reeves, Harnett
county. y. c.; wife and three children.
Carl Arson Vescy. Richmond; wife
and two children.
Horace Brown Dumbarton; wife and
four children.
c. r. Kiser, r. +. D., No. .. Glen
Allen; wife and one child
TO Chan Cheung, Richmond College.
alien. not German.
Albert G. Johnson, Rio Vista; wife
and one child.
Julian Taliafcrro Loving, Rio Vista;
wife and one child.
Henry Ashton Satterwhite, Glen
Alien; wife and two children.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
YOM KiPPUR BEGINS
THIS EVENING AT 6 O'CLOCK
Services to he Held In Jewish Sym
goEues Tonight and All Day
TO-SIOrroyy

The day of atonement, Yom Kippur.
the most solemn and most adhered to
holiday in the Jewish calendar COM
mences this evening at 6 o'clock with
services at all the Jewish churches in
this city. SO sacred is this holiday that
fasting and abstaining from all pleas
ures characterize this day. The serv-
ices last all day Wednesday, and con-
sist OF fervent prayer and memorial
exercises in the orthodox churches and
prayer and sacred music in the re-
formed churches.
Al Beth Ahabah Synagogue Dr. z. N
Calisch will conduct the scrvises both
this evening and Wednesday all day,
assisted by Charles Hutzler. The SER
mon this evening will be on Paying
the Penalty" and tomorrow he Will
deliver two sermons. one in the morn
ing on Remuneration and Consecra-
ton" and at 1870 on the Jewel of Ad-
versity." The music at the Beth
Ahabah Temple will be of high order.
The regular choir, composed of Shep-
herd Webb, organst; Mrs. Howard
Cook, soprano; Mrs. Hamilton. alto:
Howard d. Bryant, basso. and Oswald
Flake. tenor; assisted by the volunteer
choir, will furnish music for the
services
AT the Sir Moses Montefore congre-
cation the services will be conducted
by Rev NJ. d. Medvedorf. There will
be no musical selections at this
church. but the services will consist
chiefly OF prayer, led by the Rabbi,
with the congregation assisting, and
of lectures by the Rabbi and others
relative to the war.
The people will be called upon to
render financial aid to the suffering
Jews of the warning countries. AN
attempt will be made 10 collect a large
amount of money 10 send to the Jews
In Palestine, Russia. Galcia and Rou-
mania.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
MORE MEN ARE NEEDED
FOR THE SIGNAL CORPS
Preference to be Given Telegraph
Operators and Telephone
Linemen.

Men from this section who COM
prise the battalion of signal corps that
is being raised for the regular army
have been notified to hold themselves
in readiness for a call about October
l. when they will leave for Camp
Meade. Annapolis Junction. Md, to 20
into training.
Thus far the battalion is far be-
low required strength, numbering ap-
proNimately only fifty men. The
greatest need is for telegraph opera
tors; also men conversant with the
construction, operation and mainten-
ence of telephone systems. In addi-
ton to these. mechanics. Eas-enGine
men, horseshocrs. cooks and clerks
are likewise in demand.
The local battalion is one of ten
that are in process of formation in
the Eastern district. Being a new or
saniZation. unusual chances for add
vancement are offered. The signal
corps is an almost entirely mounret
service, and the rates Of pay Iangc
from $50 to SS1 monthly, in addition
to the usual allowances
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
MAY ENLARGE PINE CAMP
iubercuiosis Association Suggest, Plan
for Pnrilions for Pay
Pntients.

rams nave been outlined by DR..
Roy k Flanagan, Chief Health Of
lcer' Tor the cooperation OF the Anti
tuberculosis Association and the Rich
mona Health Department in the estab-
iishment of clinics in the eastern, west
ern' northern and southern sections of
the city for the treatment of the dis
ease IL lis also probable that the Pine
camp hospital, now operated as free
institution by the city, will be en-
larGed. and new pavilion built to treat
patients able to pay for treatment.
AT the October meeting of tho asso
cation. at which Chairman John
Iiirschperg. of the Administrative
board, VIII outline the plan for tho
citys cooperation, steps will be taken
10 start an active campaign. The as
scciation will raise funds this fail for
the establishment OF the clinics and
TOT the erection of two pavillons at
fhe camp. Clinics for white and COL
ored patients are now conducted by tho
Medical College of Virginia, but there
mas neen some reluctance on the part
or patients to present themselves for
treatment
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
BARBER is ARRESTED FOR
TRANSPORTING LIQUOR
Ralph Eulino Snnshcs Quart Bottle He
Was Carrying When Arrested
by Officers.

Ralph EulIno. barber. OF Eleventh
and Marshall Streets. was arrested yes
tcrday for transporting ardent spirits
through the streets. The arrest was
made by Detective Sergeant Atkinson
and Patrolman Smith. These officers
were standing on tho corner Of Elev-
cnth and Marshall Streets, and rs IGu-
limo passed with n bundle, Atkinson
casually remarked TO Smith, There
goes the man we are waiting for
Guilty conscience got the better OF
Eulino. and taking the remark to APP
ply to himself. he smashed the quart
OF whisky he was carrying, and at
once proceeded to make himself scarce
Smith overlook Eulino before he had
gone thirty feet.
Eulino admitted his guilt and said
that he had moro liquor in his room;
When the officers went to his room
they found five and one-half quarts OF
whisky.
David White. colored, aged twenty
four. was arrested by officers G. w
Thurman and c. w. Atkinson on the
charge of breaking into the dwelling
house of Lucy Smith. in the rear OF
104 East Main Street, and stealing
S201.Q1 in currency.
Miss l.. Curtis, 1917 Floyd Avenue
reports that her rocket was picked on
September 90 at the Sixth Street Mar
ket about $50 O'Clock. silver purse
containing s1.5o in currency was stolen
The nurse Is valued at $3.50
Miss Lillian Willard eos North
Thirty-second Street. reports as stolen
one velvet handbag containing two
small pocketbooks. s20.S5 in currency
seven car tickets and one key
Johnnie Bryclone. 3203 Taylor Street
reported bicycle stolen from in from,
OF the Bluebird Theater about 3:3C
o'clock yesterday afternoon
William Gorgos, 513 West Broad
Street, reports that thieves entered his
store and stole s25 from the cash reg.
lister.
One Goodyear casing. nonskid. was
stolen from J. Z. Anderson, 203 East
Broad Street.
An automobile, valued at 5000. the
property of w. S. Hanks, SIS Halifax
automobile was found on the stree,
yesterday by Policeman loot and re-
turned to the owner.
Raymond Cobb. 1920 North Twenty
second Street. reports that he had a
bicycle stolen yesterday from in front
Of the Mutual Building.
Nine suit cases and two hand Erfps
containing 255 pints OF ardent spirits
and fifteen bottles of beer. was seized
at the Byrd Street Station and brought
to the First Police Station.
Stephen White. aged fifty-cight, car.
penter. was arrested. charged with
transporting ardent spirits.
Tenry W. Walsh. who was arrest ed
last Friday as a deserter from Camp
Lee. was yesterday turned over to an
officer from Camp Lee.
y search warrant was executed yes
terday on the premises Of 740 North
Fourth Street and nothing was found
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
Begins Hunting
Before Season
Charles Shinauk Is Fined Ten
Dollars and Costs BY Hen
rico Magistrate.

Charles shinault evidently thought
that the hunting season was In full
swing when he picked up his gun and
marched forth to kill rabbits and
birds. Evidently Shinuult did not
know the game season would not open
for some time yet. although hunting
licenses can be obtained from tho
various courts. Shnault sauntercd
about the woods with very little luck
when he CHANGED TO tread upon the
farm of one G.. T.. Finn:gau. Now.
Finnigan would not have objected
very strenuously il Shinault had de-
sired to hunt on his property during
tho game season. but prior to the sea-
son IL was another matter.
FinniSan caught Shinault In the act,
and the result was the the huntsman
was hailed before MaEistrae: II. $.
Sunday. of Henrco. yesterday morn
ing and fined $40 and costs. In addi-
ton to this he was placed under SlU0
bond for period of twelve months
Just now much game Shinault man
aged TO pull down cannot be asccr-
tanned but Il is sale to say that he
did not get $40 worth.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
WILLING TO REOPEN CASES
Whenever Real New Evidence IL to He
Presented, Draft Board VIII
Herr II.

If any good reason can be given the
district exemption board why cases
should be reopened. tho board will
Chairman Cox to the complaints and
criticism made concerning the action
OF the board. Every case was given
careful consideration, and If there is
any newly discovered evidence that
would warrant rehearing, then the
board stands ready to comply with the
request The board has gone so far
as TO summon those making complaint
to appear before 1t and show reason
why certain ones exempted should not
have been exempted. and also to show
why those not exempted should have
been exempted.
Many appeals have been made TO the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
CHlLDREN'S HOME SOCIETY
Is IN NEED OF FUNDS
Intensive Campaign for Lnrger Support
Is Launched mt Meeting of
\. w. e.. A.

Lest we forget" that while the war
Is destroying its millions of men and
cXactinE stern payment Of pounds of
flesh OF innocent women and children
IN two continents the Children's Home
Society of Virginia is continuing
its work along the lines of conserva-
ton of childhood. 1t is one Of many
organizations working along the same
lines. 1t has proved that there are
more childlcss homes than homeless
children. 1t has placed hundreds of
homeless children in homes where
there existed the unsatisflcd desire for
me chatter and laughter of children in
the mouse. Last year the treasurer's
report showed that the sum of SIS. ono
had been expended by the society in
placing destitute children. and in the
1oiiow-up work incident to the plac-
ing of the children.
In his talk before an Interested BODY
OF people at the Young Women's Chris-
tian Association yesterday afternoon
John Garland Pollard, president of the
children's Home Society of Virgins.
stated that the organization wos NJ
present seriously handicapped In its
work by lack of funds to meet the ex
pense incident to the placing of MANY
children who seek the protection of tho
society.
NIT: Pollard said that it had been
'aleluliy estimated that the anount ne
?-o was needed for the expense OF Mac.
ing each child. and tho necessary sIner-
VISION thereafter of its voltage. which
Is demanded by the statutes Of Vir-
ginia.
In view OF the deficit in the treasury
OF the society. it has been thought al
NiSahie TO conduct nm intensive cam
paign this week to raise funds to CARY
on the work fer another yaor
IN response to the urgent need of the
SocietE' several interested friends have
a adv come forward and given the
"h,ch is needed for the placing of
o.'e chllu. Among this initial number
f. randolph Williams and z. Raab.
40 h"Se given 300 each, which sum
p.aces hVe children in homes. Others
VINO nave given $50 each are John Car
land Pollard Charles f. Hnshrool,
a. 1onnelly DR.. Douglas s. Freeman
;. Fl. Hawes, Thomas s. whooi,yrinh.
mrS, \. l.. Conquest. Mrs. Kate I.anr,eS
Kosher. and one man who rcn,estos
mat MS name be withheld.
following Mr.. Pollard's ta1k +ha r,,
lowing Richmond women yoipntoarnd
their services in the camna,rn ,,-hte,. ~
10 be inauEurated to-day for fmnas.
,trS' FRANK Pratt, Mrs l.. b. w,rron
,nIs' .Iohn 3 Latham, Mrs. McIacb,in
mrs. william c. Norman, Mrs, w y
T'hiuhie. Mrs Stanley Lipscomb l1r.
X. Is Gordon. Mrs. II. W. King Mr.
James a. Richardson, Mrs. IT. A Ca.
! sison' Mrs A. c, Wright. Mrs n
lschkorn. Mrs. r. T. Michaels Niss
t 'hn w. Jahnke. Mrs. =. l.. Cononest
ley Boshcr. Nate Lang
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
BRIDGE REPAIRERS QUIT
Get Higher Wages EIsewhere-Ronrd
Authorizes Employment mt New
Wage Scale.

because they obtained more lucra-
llNe positions, i've men employed by
the city in scraping. painting and re-.
pairing the Ninth Street Bridge quit
heir work several days ago, CITY En-
flneer Boiling reported TO the Admin
istrhtivc Board yesterday After the
"orkmen had thrown up their Jobs the
foreman. Chris Low ry. was forced TO
qnit work because he had no men
under him.
MT Boiling In bringing the matter
me attention of the board. said that
II view OF existing conditions no did
no, believe that he could emulov a
brennan Tor less than IS per day. and
"n"rcrs for less than So The board
'hthoriZcd him TO pay these wages to
! ne men needed in repairing the bridge.
mat the work may be carried out with /.
out delay.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
BANKERS AT ATLANTIC CITY
Lenre for Annual Convention Of III.
American Bankers
Association.

Several Richmond bankers LEFT YES
terday TO attend the forty-third con
Vention OF the American Bankers AS.
soc:at'en, which is being held I'm At
laht,c CITY; Many important matters
special attention il being given tbe
suDoect OF war financing. Among the
Richmond men attending the meeting
are a. +. Ryland. assistant cashier Of
the First National: Thomas d. Nc.
Aoams. Vice-president. ami w. l.. Aug
ustine' assistant cashier OF the Mer-
chants National, Julien II. nm c,,.nia,
Of the National state and CIV. Olive,
): sands. president of tho America
national. and George w. Cali presI.
dent OF the Union Bank OF Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
RICHMOND REPRESENTED
IN State VOLUNTEERS
Light Infantry Blues Battalion Mus
tered Into Service by Col.
onel Stern.
is COMPOSED OF 1884 MEN
Inspcctor-General Much Pleased With
Showing Made by Four Companies.
Expect New Organization to Fill
Useful Sphere.

Richmonds first contribution TO the
Virginia State Volunteers was MUSTER
cd into service last night by Lieutcn-
ant-Colonel 10 Lane Stern, inspector
general. and will henceforward be
known as tho Richmond Light Infan-
try Blues battalion. 1t is made up
of four companies. known as A, b.
and y.
The next step I'm the formation Of
this unit for home defense purposes
VIII be tho election of Il major. Au-
thcrity TO do this must first be OBJ
taincd from the Governor. who will. 1t
Is expected. issue the necessary order
within a few days.
On first inspection, the battalion
showed n strength of 2S4 men, divided
as follows: Company A, sixty-six: Com
pany r. siXty-thrce: Company c, sew
cnty-scven; Company D. seventy eight.
Company officers have already been
elected. qualified by examination and
commissioned by the Governor.
STERN MUCH PLEASED
WITH SHOWING MADE
Most OF the men in these companies
are former members of the Blues Some
have been disqualified for active mill
tary service for physical reasons and
on account of age, while others have
duty for other reasons.
Colonel Stern expressed himself as
thoroughly pleased with the showing
made by the new organization. TT is
the finest body OF men have inspected
IN my military career" said Colonel
Stern. ut the close of the inspection
which took place at the Blues Armory
The muster of n full battalion was
regarded in military circles as some
thing of a feat. Military men Of long
standing said they could not recall n
similar condition In tho past. The
rule is to muster military units as
companies.
The admission Of tho battalion into
the State Volunteers gives this Or
Gani2ation to date eight companies
Companies ut Petersburg. Ashland, Hot
Springs and Charlottesville have been
inspected and passed. There are TWEEN
ty-two additional companies which re-
main to be inspected For several
weeks the State was withou: any
troops, all Of the National Guard hav-
ing been drafted into FEDERAL service
The volunteers will fill the places
left vacant by the troops called away
by the war, and will be administered
entirely by the State through the of
Ace of the Adjutaat-GeneraI General
w. w. Sale Is much gratificd with the
progress being made in nerfecting the
organization, and expects to see the
formation of n brigade, which, with
training, will be tit for any service to
which 1t may be put. He expects it
TO fill sphere OF usefulness.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
parrtnh Amounted.

William j. Parrish. secretary and
general manager of the Richmond Cedar
Works, was appointed "a conmisslo lone,
OF the Richmond Public Employment
Bureau yesterday afternoon by Mayor
George A!nslie. Mr. Parrish. who 10
expected to qualify before City Clerk
Ben T. August ro-day, VIII succeed Sig
Hutzlcr. who rendered his resignation
to the Mayor recently.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25

exemption board from the local boards,
and many cases have come direct to
the board, and the appeals continue TO
come. some of the cases being very
pathetic. hut Mr.. Cox states that the
board is compelled to comply with the
'ules laid down by tho government re-
SardinG all appeal cases.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-25
War Library Campaign

All interested In securing libraries
In environments for our soldiers arc
urged to be present Wednesday af-
ternoon at o'clock in Room Gao.
Jefferson Hotel.
MRS. j. ALLISON HODGES,
Chairman Womnn's Committee,
Richmond Counsel OF Defense.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-02-23

| HOG WAL 0W NEWS
DUNK Bolts, Regular Correspondent
George Bingham)
George Bingham)

Raj Barlow went hunting Tuesday,
but met with very poor success as most
Of his experience in the shooting line
has been at Saturday night dances
and barbecues.
Luke Mathewsla, who has been laid
up with lumbago and combination of
other ailments, was able to be out a
while Tuesday morning, and walked
over to Hog Ford, accompanied by his
seven dogs. Luke has been taking the
osteopath treatment, using fence
with a knot in it.
Little Fidity Flinders still has the
unbecoming habit Of talking back to
himself in the cistern. This indicates
very bad raising.
When spring gets under full head
way and Poke Eazley can move his
chair out on the front porch at the
postoffce, the Postmaster announces
that he will have much more room in
side.
Sim Flinders says he believes the
surface of the earth is constantly
wearing off around the sides, as his
land is getting so thin that it will
hardly hold water.
Jefferson Potlocks has started on the
job Of digging cistern on his place
In it he expects to keep al extra sup
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-02-23
COME AND GONE

Mrsr. J. W. Clair left Friday for
Anoka to spend a week with her par
ents.
P. J. Vasaly, editor Of the Herald,
was in st. Paul Friday, Saturday and
Sunday, to attend the annual conven-
ton Of the Minnesota State Editorial
association.
F. A. Cameron and son Arnold re-
turned to their home near Saskatoon,
Canada, Friday, after a visit at the
Cameron of this city,
Ernest Carlson was at Brainerd Fri
day on business and for a visit with
friends. #
A. A. Barton, cashier Of the Bowlus
State bank, was in the city on bust
ness Friday. ... =.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. O'Bryan Of
Boise, Idaho, arrived the latter part Of
last week for a visit with relatives
here and at TT. Ripley. Mrs. o Bryan
is q sister Of Miss Cecilia Adams of
this city.
Miss Josephine Sand returned Fri.
day from st. Paul, where she spent a
couple Of weeks getting acquainted
with the new styles in millinery.
DR.. j. 81. Newman was in Randall on
business Friday.
Mrs. Jas. Paulah and baby of st.
Cloud arrived Friday for visit at the
home Of Mrs. Paulah' IS father, Andrew
Woyak.
Mrs. Ira Randall returned to Sta
Piles Friday, after visit with her son,
G. l.. Randall Of this city.
Tony Christoff of Brainerd was in
the city on business Friday. He went
to the twin cities from here.
Louis Tanner Of Detroit, Mich, was
in the city Tor a visit with relatives