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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-13

The approximate amount Of the lien or
barge, TO satisfy which the ahoNe-d--
scrioed property is 10 be sold rs wenty-
two thousand seven hundred ana thlry
four and 7lIiO0 (S22,134.4) Dollars with
interest thereon from the 2Ith daJ OF jan
uary, 1917. together with Costs ana s,loN'
ance amounting 10 464. Dollars win IN
farest from February nth, 1917, together
with the expenses OF the sale. The ap-
proximate amount Of the taxes, assessments
and water rates. or other liens, which are
to be allowed TO the purchaser OUT :, o. OF me
purch base money. - paid by the Referee.
is SOLO Dollars and interest. -
Dated. New York. February goth. 1917.
JAMES A DONEGAN. Referee.
SUPREME COURT-CorNTE OF sew
York.-MetropOlltan Trust Company OF
the CIV 81 New York. piantin, against
Transit Realty Company. 20 al. defendants.
County Clerks indcX No. 2s.0sO-year
1915. Carter. Ledyard MllDIrh' pam
tbs attorneys. So Wall Street. New York.
Pursuant TO judgment Of foreclosure and
sale entered February 'th, l'lt, the IN
derslgned will sell AT public auction at the
Exchange Sales Rooms. No. l4-l6 Nesey
street. in the Borough Of Manhattan. City
OF New York. az II o'clock noon, on March
llth. 1917, by Joseph p Day. auctlo1eer.
the mortgaged premises directed by said
judgment. Co be- sold. VIZ:
ALI. that certain plot, piece or parcel
u land. situate. lying ana being ln the
Rofough Of Manhattan. city. County and
as follows.
BEGINNING ar a paint on the southern
side OF i36th street. d.stans three hundred
and seventy live feet westerly rom the
corner formed by the intersection " the
southerly side OF i36th street with the
westerly side OF BrOadW ay. running thence
southerly. parallel with Broadway. ninety
nine feet, eleven inches 20 the centre line
~ the block between l3jth and 18Th
streets: thence westerly. along said centre
line Of the block and parallel with is6th
Street. one hundred feet; thence northerly.
again parallel with Broadway. ninety nine
feet eleven inches 10 the southerly side Of
10th street. and thence casterly along the
said southerly side OF iS6th Street. one
hundred feet. 10 the point or place Of be-
ginning
Subject 20 the lien Of a transfer OF tax
lien on said premises amounting 70 $3.50.
with interest AZ the rate OF 406es on Jam
nary 10Th. 1915, now held by Rosa
Schlelssner
The following is a diagram Of the prop
erty TO he sold
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I45th Street

The approximate amount OF the mortgage
dent Is s37,iS0.09, with interest from Feb
ruary ~, 1917. The amount Of costs ana
allowance is S3i5.Q9. with interest froIa
February Is. 1917. The approximate
amount Of taxes assessments and water
rates Is 50 so and interest
Dated New York February 20. 1917.
PAUL r. TOWNE. Referee.
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LOST. FOUND AND REWARDS
LOST BANKBOoKs.

LOST -Passbook No 2s3 0l5 u the Franklin SAY.
inss Bank issuesl ~ Mar y. Besdle psymen,
s,opppd Please rrluTn 70 bank. So Eighth ave
New York city All persons are cautioned no, 70
purchase or negotiate The same.
LOST Handbook No is.S5t Mar kobre's bank
No al Canal st.. Ncs Y0rk CITY. Paymen;
stopped and cancellation applied for Please return
20 bank
LOST Handbook No. l2l. The Greenvich SAY.
ing HANK 2ls and 2tS sixth ave New NOrA
CITY. Payment stoprsd. Please return 20 bank
LOST Handbook No 1901 .0N o. Bank for ss.
ings. no Fourth ave. New York Paymeul
stopped Please return book 10 bank.
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SURROGATES' NOTICES

sTIMsoN. MARGARET = IN PURsU-
Ance Of an order Of Honorable John p
CohaIan, a Surrogate OF the County Of
New York notice is hereby given TO all
persons having claims against Margaret
Stimson. late OF the County OF New YORK,
deceased TO present the same, with vouch-
ers thereof TO the subscribers at their
place OF transacting business. No. 40 Wall
Street IN the CITY OF New York on or
before the lst day OF August next
Dated. New York. the 10th day OF Jsnu-
cry. 1917
ARTHUR H. MASTEN
BEVERLEY X ROBINSON.
Executors
IT. BARLOW FARR Attorney for Ex-
ecutors, No. 40 Wall Street. New York
IN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON.
John r. Cohalan, q Surrogate OF tho
County Of New York. rotlce is hereby
given to all persons having claims against
George Ley Pearce Butler, sometime,
known as George Ley Pearce Vernon. late
Of the County OF New York. deceased. 10
present the same. with vouchers thereof TO
the subscriber. at his place OF trsnsactlng
business at the office OF his attorney. VIII.
i'm H. Blymyer No. 80 Wall Street In the
City Of New York. on or before the nfth
day Of April neat
Dated. New York. the 3rd day Of octo.
RAFAEL r.. GOWN. Executor
WILLIAM n. BLYMYER.
Attorney for Executor
20 Wall Street, Borough OF Manhattan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-13
The Weather Report

yyo.,t,r,o, March IA disturbance that de
ylord over th, Southwest IS central 70 night over
Western Texas. and with marked high area 70
the uortlward and uor.hwestward is causing gen
eral SHOWS and rains in tho plains states and the
v-e,t central valleys. Another disturbance is also
supr,achiug the northern Pacific coast and rains
ar, falling In that vicinity Tie disturbance that
was over New York on SUNDAY nisht has moved
OF the coast. with clearing weather after rains or
SHOWS during the night in New England and The
middle Atlantic states and the eastern upper iaAo
region There WcTc also local huntcisiorrns ia
n 4. coas.drra6.y colder IN the middle Atlantic
states the lower laAe region, the ONO ana 4o"eI
Missouri valleys aAd lie eAttelHo ~
with tcmp-rltlfes nearly normal. Ills- ~. a.
I'm, continue u the South and 10" temperatures III
tie extreme West aud Northwest ,.,...
FLOOD warnings have been ISSUED lOf ihe Tvs
bv-g6 district and should the Southwest disturbance
move u0rthWts,waf1. as Low seems pro- ape an
th.r general riso 20 still gher stages viii set IN
over tle Ohio Watefshed More detailed Information
w!ll 30 issued OK Tuesday mOrilus from iAe I'V@'
Tfcre will be snow and rain On Tuesday and
wednesday In tic lake region and the ono NGley.
srf ran In the South. except I'm the Florida Isnln-
sula In the middle Atlantic states ana &c" Ehs-
lard fair weather Tuesday VII DO followed y
sn0a or rain on "Wednesday. ,.
Tmpraturc changes will not be u importance
Adr's.rg messages OF strong northeast winds on
TNioslay with suOH. have been sent 70 open poriS
wi1Gs gor Tesdsy and wednesday-Norh At
lantle fresh 90 strong northwest OIL TUESDAY dl-
nirIshng hy night. fair weather. Middle Atlantic
fresh rortnwest % northeast and ialr weather
sorfh Atlantic. moderate northeast. with showers
,xc.it southeast On the Florida coast. with iah
weather East Gur moderate SOUTHEAST 10 SCUM
becoming fresh over northern portion. cloudy WIN
.fl5.a-s West Gun IuOde-afc fp Ie'h southeast 70
s,lfh with showers. moderate disturbance over
W,,,.rn Tr1a. moving northeast Upper la@es
fr-h northeast 0n Tuesday. probably becoming
.iroug over southern portion Win SNOW. Lower
40. moderate northeast on Tuesday becoming
fresh on Erie. cloudy. with SNOW. on west hrle
Forecasts for Special Loealltles.-DiSirt Of Co
lumbla. Maryland. Eastern Peunsylyania-Increa
Ing cloudine,s Tuesday. rain at night or Wednes-
d4y
Delaware. New Jsrsey-Psrtly cloudy Tuesday /.
Wednesday rain.
Eastern Sew York-Fair 1Gesdav and Nednes-
day. snow in the norh: snow rain in tho
southern New Engand-Falr Tuesday: Wsdnes
No-tbrrn Ncw Engand-Fair Tuesday. Wednes-
Cay fair except snow iu Vermont
Western Icnuss lEauIa-( Cloudy Tuesday. followed
hy sn0w ia the north and SHOW OF rain in uie
south. "wednesday snow or rain.
Western sew NOrk-lucreaslrg c.oudluess Tues
DAY. sn0W al night or Wednesday.
Local Official Reeord.-rhe following Official rec
ord from the Weather Bureau shows temperatures
during the last twenty four hours in comparison
49,. ........,,.tfrg Isfc o. last YEAR
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Centre Line OF Block

Approximate amount 81 mortgngcd debt
cost and allowance. s32.53s.00; taxes. as
sessmcnts and water rates approximately
s. $50 05.
Dated. New York. February i0tn 1917.
JOHN A. McENEETN. Referee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-13

UIshcst tcflperatuFc ycsicfdaY. 81 deTf1ts Ial
a. M: lowest 30 fat 10 j. M; average. 20
average Tor corresponding date last year 2s average
Tor -pJadng date last thirty iAiee years 80.
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MINIATURE ALMANAC


tr1ted states Coas' sri Gecde'i@ SIr'syl
sun -l.es .......... sllMoon rises % m ID! -
eg,, .s,s con Moon sets o. o. b. evt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-13

CilAIIFEi r. Dung liy..A A, ~ oV ,i ~
i1eeisi,q ,i,, t ,.- il''' 'u''' '-'
FemAle
g-s.lne.,t s,' IN Fs,' XII 81 sd ao5r Telephone
w. ' Inn. ian
''''
A-A-h1, s ,'.,,5l -..gerl..t nsny recon-,
- ,.rr economical. fact!u. viii help $50 s5y
Il h., pit, ,,,ta-a s5i- Murray uu
-, ,,npt,trs l..,r.d-..,.e,. cleaners. no
ALL ,Al t''-t He,.l@. nj. able kcsre,'y Agcncy
eh4itg' AS aI, Iis-'.u.
------,--.,-,,,rn ~ and tr.. alas. waitress.
tUAMbI-l'"Al'' d. %. .t.... ,.-ivof. an
Dotl neat capable a,''e . t mn lii,
Asonc, - We, i-d 81
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COOK scotch Ii.'c'-a ''''''.-'' ,...', '''.'1
meaded 4e,ltt' ''Fs.,i,,,.,,.... feea'" 3 Wcs'
4-d 81 -
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coos ana " a. 49, r'sfn',.c- AID lshiy conge-
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a,e.
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coos ...' ,,,.si's As,a-. e1s Iexllgtcn ay
TEL Plaza ''i"
---- $1,000. i.-.,..--,.-.. ~.
COT fli- 0ptNui4 S'"r Lii ..-,i,. ,,.rt
els; conn .r..,' g."S S,y..t a..
Mason As'''f' -''
--
COUPLE took ahd uu'i'l ul'','., ,lP St oyIil
iuston as. ir- II"|@ 80
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3ir. Mason's Asenc. III "e'' go 81. hS'-i '''.
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-.--. --.--,----- =.
cs. n1 elarge sao,l '. Ifil4D.e- h'iN'i
AsrhH iclttHuAe 'i'' '-'
uOJ sLNOEkLR Refined iisA'l t'rnt slant. ver
,eg desirable. $40. call Ni's. N-so"a As'pe'
lal Wet 81 'i
HOD SENOkkEk -fhil'h woman. WIN io!f-'rf
20 fa-t l--fa ~ Telephone Ha-i'm '5i'
HOT SEWOEktES Finnish g.rs. .rAt gopd n-''r
cfe,s. lTliI-. Agruc', 90 last l-,lA o. Tee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-03-13

ACT rcp.pu ryprwRfrrFN LFTTTs'. y
a. % oeo sf-5. 10000. GO
wFhTHERFORD. I2O Broadway ,Ee hiio' D."
Rocr 81 Rector 45is
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BUSINESS CARDS
CARPET CLEANING

ea,r-r,as.d an steam. hand or o. foot -
Brcsdssy t2i East Ash 81 coE bAAN'L
Tel lS-3Sth
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BUSINESS CHANCES

PARTY WITH $500 900 To $500 o0o WILL HEAR
Of a proposition ncffirg about RI. for 20 YEAR.
principal guaranteed absolutely rafe and refunded
NJ fir frpraf lI Of 100 reap hy addressing ID T.
y Bm lP Tribune Onrr.
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DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED
Male.
Female

CHAUFFEUR Young iiol.ander. GOOD mechanic
Excelsior Employment Guild. 81 Madison ave
MURRAY Hul 1871.
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FOR SALE

IA ooo ACRES OREGON FIR ANp Wv
ber n /. WHITE. Ashland. Ut"
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DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED
Ainle

Male
BUTLER VALET -ThorOIgh'y experienced. t1eci-
Ienf references. cify ~ country Miss Shaugh-
re.sy's AfnIr5 ~ West ga o.
BUTLER Useful. competcut. reliable. thoroughly
etf.rfcnced. middle agrt. brsf references. CITY.
county. $50 Mr Maaou's AgUg. 81 West aga
% Ryanf 5G3s
HTTIIU. WAITRESS -Iogr years last place. SIS.
Irf prnnuAI references Nlss shtAs AguCy.
20 Iae i2d A. Mluay iiil o17t
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DIAMONDS
MJLTI1RAPHlNe

DIAMONDS BOUGHT and SOLD fsr ca.h. ts''
Tree BENNFTT. rs Broadway. ihirc soof.
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SITUATIONS WANTED
hfale

NaIt
CHAUFFEUR (22 years. 3 years experience. pr
vale or commercial. wiling worker. references
moderate SALARY p. A. Box -ls. Tribune.
MARRIED Man willing to DO anything. neat ap-
f.arsnce. trustworthy would like 90 aIFance
myself reason able sa4afY not afraid 10 work Al
ores ~ suttcr. o. carlton ave brooklyn
sc Man f1sJ American. cluyersant with The
spanish Ial glag. aAl we'll acquainted iu West
I.Ifrs and south America. seeks connections with
reliable ctp0r house. have had several ytars Dusi
i.ss experience Box n vs.. 49, Tribune ono.
Female
GONEHNI,SS Danish. au accomplishment 4.
young Excelsior Employment Guild g2l Madl-
fou ave- 4edI MURRAY INl 1871
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COUNTRY PROPERTY


FARM sfETY IcHgA LAHGE rruDifOs.
in0ossns1s. Pnes flLt0 REM 800 Tlna.
70 Lss. 40
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-14
CUT IN SEVEN PLACES
James A. Greasy In Serious Conditions
Percy Mays liz Put Under
Arrest

James y. Greasy, twcnty-four years
old. was seriously cut on the head and
cncSt yesterday afternoon about $50
o CLOCK by Percy Mays in a quarrel
that followed an argument over a hat.
IreaSS was cut in seven places. and.
after emergency treatment by AInbu-
rance surgeon Edwards. he was rushed
10 the Virginia Hospital. Hospital
physicians stated that he had a chance
TO recover. but that his condition was
serious.
Mays who is only eighteen years
old. was arrested Immediately after
the cutting by Patrolmcn Cousins. Bois-
SieuN and Hin, Of the First District.
on the charge OF assaulting Greasy.
lie was held at the First District sta
ton last night for a hearing i'm tho
Poiice Court this morning. Tho uuar-
rel occurred at sol North Twenty
third street. at the home OF Crcasy's
sister. with whom he boards Greasy
is said to have knocked off Mavs's hal
aud the cutting followed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-14
URGES SHIPPERS TO AID
IN SOLVING CAR SHORTAGE
FnfrfnN IInrrt.0n Issues Appeal with
Suggestions OF How business Wen
Why Help in Emcrgcpcy.

Shippers throughout tho country are
urged to cooperate with the railroads
I To keep ears moving. in bulletin ia-
sued by FairfaN Harrison. president Of
the Southern Railway. and chairman
OF the special committee on National
Defense of the American Railway AS
ISOLATION The statement Is as follows:
because tho needs Of the govern
/ mcnt and the commercial interests Of
the countr! for box ears will in all
probability be greater during tho war
;han ever before. tho railroads special
committees on national defense, in
charge of the operation OF the rail :
roads as one system during tho war
has issued Il bulletin TO the presidents
of the railroads OF tho country calling
attention TO tho fact that on an aver
age only 43 per cent OF capacity of
box cars is utilized under present load
ing practices.
More box cars must be made avail
able for urgent needs Of the nation
and the way 10 do IL has been put up
to the carriers. who, in turn. have been
instructed 10 cooperate with shippers
Average freight car has a capa city
Of 39.I tons. Average load OF revenue
freight is l5.5 tons, and of Company"
Or railroad freight. Il tons. or only
AZ per cent OF the car capacity. As Il,
war measure. the railroads defense
committee has instructed the carriers
OF shippers, appealing to Them on pa
triotic grounds. The official bulletin
advises the railroad men 10 concen-
tratc efforts on n few friendly ones at
first TO lead the movement and set the
example
These are Few OF the things the
railroads ask shippers TO do as a pa
triotic duty:
DO not ship beyond your ability to
handle promptly.
Extend your private side tracks
TO keep pace with your Increased bust
ness, and in this way avoid the neces-
sity OF delaying cars
Arrange the time Of Your ship
mentS so they viii be made uniformly
when possible.
ship at periods OF the year when
cars are not badly needed for moving
crops
DO everything possible to keep
cars moving. so everyone. railroad and
shipper can accomplish the maximum
amount of efficiency for the nation in
this great crisis"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-14
ARRANGING VACATION
WORK ON NEARBY FARMS
business Men Asked To Aid In Gather
lug and Handling This Sum
mcr's CROPS.

Further plans for assembling bust
ness men for work Oh farms during
their vacations VIII he discussed on
Wednesday night at It meeting to be
held in the University Club. An or
re ni.ation. known as the Volunteer
Farmers Association. has started the
movement. which is being received
with much favor. Before the harvest
time. ii is expected that thousands
OF men will be enrolled for short pc
RODS OF farm work.
1t has been pointed out that one man.
however Inexperienced. by working two
weeks on a farm. can save enough food,
otherwise wasted. TO supply Il fam
lily of six for one year. Not all of
The work on Il farm is hard for city
man. as almost any one can tend to
cattle. pick and crate fruits and bcr-
rics. and scores of other things Of like
nature. And it is the harvest period
that calls for thousands of workers.
Working in conjunction with organ
iZations affiliated with the Richmond
Chamber OF Commerce, the Volunteer
Farmers Association will cndeavor to
enroll all available men for work dur
ing their vacations. only men not sub
jcct TO military duty are desired These
men will he ask cd to sign blanks agree
ing to give their vacations to the
work. They will be assigned to farms
by the Virginia Agricultural Council
Of Safety. which Will find places for
every available worker The volun-
tcers will be paid for their work at
current rates.
Bankers. brokers. manufacturers and
other employers will be found work ing
side by side with their employees in
the fields Scores have already given
their pledge to engage in farm work
In order that they get hardened
up gradually. some arc going to work
in the afternoons on nearby farms.
The whole plan is 10 be systcmiZed. and
records will bc kept of the work, in
| order that valuable statistics for fu-
turc reference can be gathered
The meeting Of organization was
held on Wednesday night ut tho Uni
versity Club, when Murray NJ. Mcclure
was elected chairman OF the executive
committee. aud II. Grayson Dashiel
secretary. Foster witt was named as
chairman Of the afternoon work COM
mittee: Maxwell G. Wallace, employers
vacation committee; Henry Lee Staples.
publicity committee, and Robert NJ.
JcGrcss, membership committee.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-14
Consul at atras
ellis of High Prices
Greece Facing Starvation, He
Writes 10 Brother Liz
ing in Richmond.

America is not the only land in
which prices arc high and food is
scarce Greece is in an even worse
prcdicamcnt. according to the letter
received recently by Wexford H. Cooke.
of Barton Heights. from his brother
a. Is. Cooke. the United states consul
at PairaS, Greece. The letter was dc
. liNcrcd through the official pouch OF
the American legation at Athens. and
was un"cnSorcd. II is dated March 90,
1917. MIR Cooke SAYS:
You no doubt know that this coun-
try has hccn strictly blockadcd@hy the
entente since December \. That means
tina; nothing has come in or gone out
since then. II is true they have let
through a bit OF mai! ut long intervals
We got the Christmas number of the
New York World three days ago.
ut takes about all our time trying
to find something to cat This CITY
has been wholly without bread of any
Kind now the eighth day. and We don't
know when we shall have it, Our
selves. fortunately. have a hit of flour,
aud SO are able To have bread, but
tho people generally arc pretty near
starvation. don't cNaggcratc in saw
ing that | never 20 on the street hut
! am approached by from ton to twenty
hcgcars OF all ages and conditions 1t
is really pitiful 10 sec thcm.
81 have noticed now for two weeks
considerable carob bean est Johns
bread u sort Of large honcyshuck)
being offered on the streets, and even
in tho small shops. Now and then
n soldier soils his loaf 10 some one
who is willing To pay - cents a pound
for IL. You know, have a garrison
here. and tho soldiers arc provsioncd
from The government military stores,
so they have theirs. y Kind Of hlackish
barley bread
''lIvcrythinE hero has risen zoo pcr
cent in the past year. am paying
S cents Il pound for common table salt
There's been no sugar on these mar
kcts for month. and there is not
likely 10 he any for an indefinite time
~ como. Folks are getting used to
doing without it, Nor is there any
rice or beans or peas or nacaroni. In
fact. about all YOU can find to eat is
fresh meat and few green Vegetables
with Il hit of fruit in the way Of
oranges
AS for clothing. ladies high shoes
cost about $40 10 slc pair: mems or
binary kid ar calf, poor quality and
domestic make. IS Dry goods arc ont
Of the question. II takes $50 to buy
ing the cos; of sewing. | guess YOU
prices. bu, | put these up against any
YOU can show.
We watch the news eagerly from
America. The principal movements Of
our government; arc published in our
daily papers here, but we can never
depend entirely upon what VIC read
now. AS for tho papers coming over
they arc ancient history before they
reach us
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-14
DEFENSE COUNCIL TO MEET
VIII Discuss PLANS To-Dny for put,ipr
virginia ON nm Active Wnr
Footing.

To discuss rlHus for putting Vir-
E!hia on Il war footing. the State Conn
on OF Defense viii mcc, al 10 o'clock
ms morning III the Capitol Its prip,c
object VIII be to coordinate tho ne,
tNiticS OF all patriotic agencies in the
Old dominion and lc, the pcoplc Of
ihiS Commonwealth know where and
when they can be Of most service
The council. which was recently cro.
atcd by Governor Stuart, includes The
following members:
General L. W. Nichols supcrinicnd
"nt Of the Virginia Military Institute
chairman: President l.. T.. Johnson. Of
the Norfolk and Western Railway Com
rany. rrcsidcnt-I Homer l.. Ferguson of
The Newport News ShipbuiIdiug and
| Dry Dock Company: James o. Winston
"i Louisa; Richard Evelyn Byrd of
/ Winchester: -. Lawrence Groncr Of
( Norfolk: X. Walton Moore. Of Fairfax
. Colonel ". -. White. Of Lccsburg; pr
( Ennion q. Williams, Stat" Health Com.
missioner, Richmond: Bishop Collin,
/ Denny. Of the Southern Methods,
Church: George b. EccZcii, OF kcczcII.
| town, and John II. Crockett. Of Wytbc.
] vile.