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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12

Tho duma and veteran OF many min
asterial posts. is an avowed Korni-
lEeif Adherent, General Deniktae,
strong military leader in the south
west, has pledged his support to the
4nsurgent cause.
& Then there is still the legion OF Con
stitutionsi Democrats. OF the Miliuko6
achcoi, who have been biding their
time since March, waiting for popular
clamor after moderation and order
Many OF their leaders are In Moscow
eilently pulling the strings OF the
counter revolution.
Eighty prominent members ere re-
ported to have been arrested in Petro-
grad In the forefront or korniioff =
rebel army is tho Savage Division"
sons of the Caucasus mountains. eter-
nal strangers TO Caucasian civtliza =
tion. In chaos where only brute
force stands chance of compelling
submission. these seni-savages are an
ideal corps to form the advance guard
Of Kornilosfs real rule of blood and
iron The very word "sikaNa-' which
IL the name Of their division, spreads
dread for miles around where these
hordes come galloping 10 kill.
Tonight II Seemd as II the first clash
wnula come near the point. eighty
miles to the east Of Fskoff, where
Nicholas en- route 20 petroErad, was
reduced from czar ~ nil THE Russians
to Colonel Romanod. prisoner Here,
1t IL believed Koruiio~. before strik-
ing further will demand that ker-
ensky. the dictator. abdicate. so he.
ern3lof himself may become car
without a crown
II Kerensky is not dead there seems
no hope Of compromise.
The premier when last seen eN-
pressed utmost confidence in the loY-
Rity Of Russias railway workers He
a threatened virtually tn starya- koruA-
off into suhr 'ssion by completely cut
ting him of from rail connection,
Even had the premier succeeded In
this plsn, which he has not since
KorniloT has anticipated II, II would
have been a boom eranE, for starv-
ing arras cannot stand Teuton on
s'aushts which are momentarilv OK"
pceted
When the climax I'm the crisis was
reached Sunday the entire cabinet re-
signed technically at least, so as u
give kerensky fun powers OF action
The soldiers and workmer's council
continue u clamor for assumption of
control OF affairs though they promise
at the same time to support Kerensky
uneonditionally.
Knrntloffs charge that there are
Germanophlie ministers in the
provisional government received omin-
Gus significance when one OF the min
sstars Skobeleff. who holds the labor
portfolio. expressed the same view.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
WILLIAM AVID MARY
COLLEGE OPENS SOON

Especial 10 The Richmond Virginisn)
williamsburg. Va. Sept 1.-THE
college OF William and Mary will re-
open on September 20 with a full
faculty, as usual Registrar Herbert
Bridges reports- that in spite of tha
..~avoidable reduction In the upper
classes IS a result OF military enlist
ments, the outlook is excellent for
a. attendance that will be highly
creditable during the war year. APP
plications for admission are daily in
creasing in number.
Tho only chair that has so far been
affected by military conditions is that
of biology Professor y. w Davis
and his assistant. Mr.. William c.
Ferguson. have both been in attend
ancc at the training camp for officers
reserve corps al Fort Myer. Mr..
Ferguson received a commission. and
Professor Davis is still in training.
The department Of biology will, how
over. be in the hands of competent
instructors,
The college officials are correspond
ing with a number OF able men, from
whom they expect TO make selection.
II is possible that Professor John w
Richie. head OF the department OF
biology, who Is away for the second
session on a leave of absence. may be
recalled during the absence of Pro-
tessor Davis. All the other profes-
sors expect 10 be on duty this session
and, In addition. Captain s. NJ. Tay-
lor will be director of military science.
in charge of military drill, and a pro-
lessor OF agriculture and rural eco
Monies is TO he added to the faculty
The superintendent of grounds and
buildings has been putting the dormi-
tories and grounds into excellent con-
dition for the coming session, and has
extended the bathing equipment in the
new Tyler dormitcry.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
Fair Are Less Nervous.

Fair-skinned people and those with
gray or blue eyes have sounder nerv-
Gus systems than those of dark COM
plexions or dark eyes, in the opinion
of the members Of the British army
medical board, which Is investigating
cases of shock from exploding shells
and similar nervous complaints In the
military hospitals. Histories of thou
sands Of cases are being tabulated and
compared.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
TEA SERVER ARRESTED.
Naval Patrol Isn't Satisfied With the
Beverage Handed Ont 10 Men.

Tea served to soldiers in Philadel
phia turned, out TO he whiskey. and
because OF THIS marvellous transforma-
tfon Albert Fuller has hen arrested
charged with selling intoxicants to
men in uniform.
Ia Chinese restaurant Fuller saw
sailors and soldiers eating shop suey
and making sighting remarks az 10
The sort OF tea they were getting He
approached them. teapot attit, and in
vited them to taste his sort OF tea.
Woe betide. however. for members
of the naval patrol observed the IN
eident ana discovered the sort OF tea
that was being served. They arrest
ed the server.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
FEDERAL LABOR AGENT
MAY SETTLE Girls STRIKE

Charles Bendheirn. representing the
United states department Of labor, ar
rived here yesterday az conciliator tn
the dispute between the striking
, women employees OF the S,xthern
Manufacturing company and the com -
pany. Mr.. Bendhsim yesterday got in
touch with officials Of the company and
with Howard T. Colyin, representative
Of the American Federation of la her
Today he will hear the side 81 this
twenty-seven young women who
walked oss; ssteA sase.. they asaeFs. they
Resent the treatment given them W
thek forswomxn.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
DEATHS.

KING--Died at his home In King VIII
liam county. September Ii. 1917,
LEON e. KING. In his thirty fourth
year. He leaves a widow, Annie
Powell King. and two children, Mtles
Il. and Leon F. King. ais mother.
Mrs. c. l.. King. and one sister. Mrs
Lleweilyn Johnson, OF King William
county.
Funeral and burial at Winchester
cemetery. Lester Manor. Va, TO.
MORROW tTHURsDAY). AFTER
NOON, at o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12

In "A Soldiers Guide written by
Col. James NJ. Hutchinson, OF the
Sevenfy- First New Yory infantry.
there arethese paragraphs on drink
ing:
bringing on March.
On the march the soldier who does
not drink water son overcomes his
thirst The soldier who drinks a little
stimulates his thirst for water until
soon he is drinking heavily.
Such a soldier is bound to fall
out and complete the march in an
am hulance,
AS to drinking whiskev tnd beer
there is only ont thing to say, and
this is, Don't do IT. The simple
fact is that at can't be done" and
that's the beginning and end OF all
OF the problem of drinking liquor in
camp.
Mayor General John r. o'Ryan is
sued general order 7 on the Mexican
border II was addressed to the New
York division. II reminded them
that in orderins that spirituous Ii
quors be avoided he was not tenn
oerance advocate hut was fulfilling
his duty as the officer charged with
maintaining the efficiency OF the men
under him.
The high officers must maintain
the hghting efficiencv of their men.
ON the dav after a DRINKING bout OF
even moderate PROPORTIONS thew have
seen soldiers 'fali out OF the line of
march when other men were still
fresh and fun of marching zest
In battle 'whiskey courage" no
toriouslv collapses naer the continued
strain of the enemv's FIRE
II has become nxtomatic that the
temperance soldier Is the fighting
soldier and the marching soldier as
welt And this idea Of supporting
efficiency throu~h enforced temper
snce underlies the dry movement ot
everv nation engaged in the world .
great war
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
Meat Pie.

Meat pies are made most satisfactor-
lily by first cooking the meat and veg
etables as for stew. Line q pail,
earthenware dish or casserole with
biscuit dough rolled fairly thin; put
in the meat. vegetables and gravy, COW
err with dough and bake In hot oven.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
VIVA. Father Does.

There Is nothing In the theory. al.
vanced by the funny papers, to the eff
feet that indignant fathers kick OBJ
jectionable suitors down the front
steps. All q father does when his
daughter entertains 4 young man who
js objectionable to him Is to growi -
BE Et1eCX apeka capetal
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
Looked Easy.

Il once caught glimpse of a cele-
brated author at work on a novel"
did he seem to be laboring very
hard?"
mo. His secretary was doing all
the work. The celebrated author was
standing by a window and gazing
dreamily into the street while he die
tated . few terse paragraphs.r
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12

Joseph Klaer. a druggist OF South
Bend Ind. charged with selling II
nuor 10 soldiers in uniform admitted
his guilt AT the hearing before the
United States commissioner and was
bound over to the federal grand ,1nnv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
DRAFTED MEMS FIRST
fContinued from First Page.

/ went by the croaker who examined
me In New York a-fying. Wouldn't
1t be rotten luck II l should get
turned down now"
Here again was more OF the spirit
OF the camp. The men want no last
minute bitches about getting in now.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
Bags Their Specially.

William Wellington and George
Morris, colored were locked up AT
First police station yesterday for TAX
ing a lot of burlap bags from the Viz
gfnia Carolina Chemical company and
from the Richmond Cold Storage
plant all valued at about $50.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12

Wife-The doctor says ] need a
rest and change of scenery.
Hubby-And I suppose you want
about $50 for the new scenery" be-
fore you go.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
] The Prize
l-of,ce Of the Goodman Company

l~ofice Of the Goodman Company
Publishers:
"New York. April 8. 1902. Mis-,
Carrie Lolita May, Los Angeles
Cali; Dear Madam: Inclosed you
will please find our check for s25 to
pay for your story. Mrs. Saxby's
Choice
Thanking you for submitting 1t to
uA Yours very truly.
THE GOODMAN COMPANY"
"Ofice of the Goodman Company, Pub
fishers:
New York, April 3. 1902.-Herbert
Roy Wallingford, Savannah, Ca
Dear Sir: Inclosed you will please
find our check for s25 to pay for your
story, "A Deserter's Deserts
Thanking you for submitting 1t to
us, we are, yours very truly,
THE GOODMAN COMPANY"
Savannah, Ga, April z. 19O2.--Miss
Carrie Lolita May. Los Angeles, CAL
My Dear Miss May: Inclosed you will
please find letter which was written
to you, but inclosed In an envelope adj
dressed to me, by mistake, Of course,
with check payable to my order. /
hope that the mistake has been no
more serious than that the check is
mine. But at the same time as sim
cerely hope that you received one for
no less sum. With sincerest re-
CARDS, yours very truly,
HERBERT ROY wALLINGToRD".
LOS Angeles. CAL, April 16, 1907
My Dear Mr.. Wall,ngford: beg you
to accept my cordial thanks for for,
warding my letter from the Messrs.
Goodman company. 1t relieves my
mind, for felt some misgiyings as to
whether the check which I received
In letter written to you was my prop
erty or not, although 1t was made pay
able to my order, and ! was hoping
for a remittance from that house.
essay a little reciprocity Of your kind
thoughtfulness by inciosing your let
ter, which came with my check.
II note that the two checks were for
the same amount, and fear that they
have Disseminated In my favor be-
cause I am woman. Your story Is.
of course. much better than mine.
Yours very truly,
CARRIE Lolita MAY"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
CARRIE Lolita MAY"

Savannah, Ga, April q, 1e02.--My
Dear Miss May: Your kind letter Of
18th inst, incIosing my letter from the
Goodman company, is received.
mo, my story Is not better than
yours. Yours is better than mine;
much better--of that / am sure. I
shall subscribe for the first Fair Play
Magazine so as to be sure that have
an opportunity to read yours.
by the way, pardon my curiosity
is the name you use In your writings
nom de plume. or is 1t your real
nane7 1t Is. at all events, a very
pretty name. With sincerest good
wishes, yours very truly,
SHERBERT ROY WALLINGFORD.-
"T.os Angeles, April 60 1e02.-My
Dear Mr.. Wallingford; Your valued
+ letter of the, 22d inst. liz recsiyeds The
house of Goodman have profted by
their mistake more than you supposed.
l. too. subscribed promptly for the
Fair Play Magazine In order that !
might read your story and mine and
then compare. But l know yours is
the better. Many thanks, however, for
/ your complimentary assurance that
mine enjoys that distinction. dread
to have you see 1t and become sadly
| disillusioned.
| mo, sir my name Is not nom de
| plume. It is a nom de guerra name
! that implies war upon bad. bad people,
such as you represent yourself to be.
But I know that you are jesting. A
/ bad man could not write such nice let
/ ters. feel. quite interested In you
and hope that you will give my kind
regards to Mrs. Wallingfnrd- With as.
, surance of esteem. yours very truly.
! CARRIE Lolita MAY"
/ Savannah. Ga. May 10. 1ao2.-My
Dear Miss May: What sincere pleas
ure your sprightly letter of the Both
ult. gives me. But to think that you
could have supposed there was such a
person as Mrs. Wallingfordl No, IN.
deed, and alas!
mo, indeed, my dear Miss MAJ
by the way, suppose the Miss at
least is a nom de plume, Is 1t not--no,
! am a crusty old bachelor with bad
temper and more or less bad habits.
And. what Is worse. / am threatened
with gout-a new kind. you know, that
comes from undertaking instead Of
over-eating, like the old-fashioned
type. am not treated as well by all
publishers as / was by the Goodman
company.
But have prospects Of better sue
cess some time. Are there many mar
r!ageable ladies In California. won.
der? sometimes think that my state
and this state are much too lonely for
much inspiration as writer.
81 sincerely hope that you will ind
time and inclination to write me
again. I enjoy your letters better
even than those that contain checks.
With kindest regards and many good
wishes,
"HERBERT ROY WALLINGFORD."
1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
URGES SOLDIERS NOT TO
DRINK ALCOHOLICS LIQOUH

In "A Soldiers Guide written by
Col. James NJ. Hutchinson, of the
Savenfy- First New Yory infantry,
there arethese paragra phs on drink
inE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12
MORE PAY FOR CITY
EMPLOYEES PROVIDED
Board of Aldermen spends Busy Scs.
sion Working on Emergency
rropriations-Moncy for
Petersburg Turnpike
Allowed.

lamentations Passed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-12

Falr
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
PRESIDENT TELLS
HIS ATTITUDE ON
CONTROL OF FOOD
He Urges Gore Substitute and
Opposes Buying of Booze
Now in Bond.

Washington. July l3-In a Letter to
Senator Martin. democratic leader.
President Wilson today gave his views
on food control
He offered the proposed substitute
bill of Senator Gore and emphasized
his desire for prompt action b. con-
gress.
The president took the position that
extension Of government control TO
steel, iron, cotton. COPPER. wool
leather. aluminium and other products
is unnecessary.
Regarding the prohibition bill. it IS
also learned that the president is not
in accord with the purposes Of Senator
Smoot's amendment proposing that
the government buy all stocks Of dis
titled beverages in bond. This pro-
vision probably viii go 20 conference.
and in view OF the presidents desires
indications were II would be elimi-
mated by the conferees.
Senator Walsh today read a tele-
gram from Prof. Henry Cooley of the
Montana State College OF Agriculture.
protesting against delay in passage OF
the food control bill.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
|OTHER AGAINST BROTHER
n EUROPEAN BATTLEFIELD

MY brother in the German army Is
now a major and is in the trenches. l
haven't heard from him for many
months and l suppose he is still lv-
ing.
"In the letter received from George
this morning, he said he hoped he new
er would meet his brother. l hope so.
too. War is terrible. My mother is
here and the fact that her two sons
might meet on opposing sides on a
battlefield is wearing upon her. hope
the war will be over before they meet.
Mr.. Mueller has no idea where ms
brother is in France and is not certain
whether or not he has crossed But IN
the letter received today. the Ameri-
can soldier declared that he expected
to write again from France and Mr-
Mueller Is reasonably sure MS TWO
brothers are now facing each other IN
Europe.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
BUTTE CONSUMED
5000 CARS Of
FOOD LAST YEAR
Chamber Of Commerce Com
piles Interesting Economic
Statistics.
COAL CONSUMPTION FOR
1916 WAS 431,565 TONS
Building Permits for Year Rep
resent an Expenditure of
Two Millions.

Five thousand cars Of foodstuffs
and 979 cars Of coal we're brought into
Butte during the year 1916, according
TO figures which have been omplsted
by Charles Austin. secretary Of the
Butte Chamber OF Commerce. This
amount Of foodstuffs does not include
what fodstuffs were brought 20 Butte
in less than carload lots or by farmers
in wagons or grown locally, and SO
the annual consumption would grow
into prodigious figures.
Butte has become great distrib-
uting center for the state OF Montana
and for portions Of Idaho and much
that is brought In carload lots here is
reshipped in small quantities to out
side towns The great bulk remains
here. however and much more il
ord could possibly be obtained.
For several months Ar. Austin has
been working hard on securing those
figures, which will be compiled annu-
ally az a special department of the
local chambers work. Some Of the
Items are surprising by their masni-
tude, and as this IL the first time
that accurate figures have been com :
piled on the food consumption in
Butte they will prove very interest
Ing reading for the citizens.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
GOLD COINS LITTER STREET
BUT THEY'RE COUNTERFEIT

exact replica Of the faces Of the IS
gold piece which preceded the St
Gaudeus design and bearing the szn,s
finely miIled edge
Young Corners Immediately re-
ported his find to the postofrIce and
turned over all Of the countsrSsits in
his possession 70 Postmaster Good ain.
with much the same feeling Of relief
that man would get rid OF white
elephant
The coins were scattered all about
the street. much as II they had been
discarded in haste
Thus far no report has been made of
any attempts TO pass the had money.
Agents of the treasury department
have been notified and probably viii
make an investigation
The making of counferfeits. no mat
ter how crude. is an offense even II no
attempt Is made to pass them
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
|ON NATIONAL GUARD.
[R TAKES ONE STEP
|S|REO BY THE PEOPLE
b Decree Directs EIec-
'al Bill to Provide for
Equal Franchise.

2. July IL (via London, July
Emperor William has directed
owing decree to the president
state ministry: Upon report
state ministry. made to me in
zee to my decree of April of
rent year. herewith decide to
supplement to the same to
<eet that the draft of the bill
with the alterations of cleo
pf the house of deputies which
submitted to the diet of the
ny for decision is to be drawn
the basis of equal franchise.
" is to be submitted in any
rly enough that the next cleo
lay take place according to the
nchise. l charge you to make
essary arrangements for this
Ied) WILLIAM.
ntersigned)
BETHMA NN-HOIIWEG."
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
own words +.

"The strike at Bisbee is, of course.
in sympathy with the strike at Butte.
Mont. Both were called by the Metal
Miners Industrial union. component
part of the l. W. W"
That would seem to settle the ques-
ton. Mr.. Haywood acknowledges his
child-the Butte union-and it will not
be worth while for the latter to longer
deny its parentage. The fact is, as
previously pointed out. Solidarity. the
official organ of Haywood, and other
recognized l. w. w. publications have
repeatedly acknowledged the origin of
the Butte union and very frankly as
sumed full liability on the part of the
1. w. W. for the movement started in
Butte Despite these printed declara-
tions the local union In its official
bulletin has seen At TO deny its con-
nection with the I. w. W.
From the first the men who have
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
Man With the American
ny' breads Time When He
Meet His Kinsman With
man Forces Somewhere
France"

per against brother, a situation
{ose hundreds of times during
h war, will be repeated in one
In the present European con-
fcording to a letter received this
py HenrysC. Mueller. a sales
ON his brother who is now in
OF my brothers is with the
army" said Mueller. THE 9TH
nss to the United States regu-
is now somewhere In France.
hey never meet.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
THE EMBARGO.

Washington, July E3.-An en-
barge. effective Immediately. af-
fecting all shipments for export
except where bill Of ladlng ac-
companied by federal license IS
given. was issued to the railroad,
today.
The national embargo order 10 all
railroads follows.
Pursuant 70 n. proclamation Of ths
president or the United States dated
Continued oTa Paz. Tsn-J
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
MUST TREAT !. ". ". MEN
IN A HUMANE MANNER

Santa Fe, y. NJ, July 13-Gov. w.
E. Lindsey of New Mexico declared
the |. w. w. men now at Hermanas'
n. NJ. should be treated humanely
Until the federal authorities take
charge, the state will feed these men.
The governor has wired President
Wilson requesting that the govern
ment take charge and dispose Of the
matter according TO federal law and
order" explaining that New Mexico
is now without guard forces because
the regiment is In federal service.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
RAILROADS MUST
STOP SHIPMENTS
AND PREVENT A
T|EUP At PORTS
Practically All Food and War
Materials Covered by the
Embargo Order.
EXCEPTION is MADE
BY CASE OF CANADA
Action will Prevent Supplies
Reaching NeutraIs Aid
ing Germany.

New York, July l3.-The rail-
roads Of the country were re-
quested today by the government
to place by telegraph an immedl-
ate embargo upon goods for ex-
port mentioned in the presidents
proclamation. except where bills
Of ladlng are accompanied by
federal licenses authorized by the
export council.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-07-13
Special Delivery Messenger at
Postoffice Finds Lot of Bad
Money on South Main. Ap-
parentIy No Attempt to Pass
C0unterfeits Here.

Had the European immigrants Of
oloen days. who came to America in
the belief that the streets Of our cities
were paved with gold. landed in Butte
Wednesday night they might not have
been 50 cruelty disiIiusioned. for this
vas literally true. especially on South
Main street just below Park. where
Arthur Connors. a special delivery
messenger employed at the Butte post
office. picked up a handful Of IS gold
pieces.
But-They were counterfeit Just
gilded lead slugs. imprinted with an