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5000 AT WADSWORTH.
Workers PuttinR sDartanburg. =
e.. Camp In shape.


SPARrANBURG, 8. c.. Aug. 2l.-The ar
rival at Camp Wadsworth to-day of 200
recruits Of the medical corps from Fort
Niagara. n. Y, proved the only addition
to the forces encamped here during the
last twenty-four hours. The men are
Quartered at the camp tonight. Their
arrival before the hospital unit was
ready for their reception caused consid-
erable skirmishiDg about for canvas and
blankets on the part OF the officers In
charge but all IL we'll tonight and the
men have been put away comfortably.
Beginning next Monday Spartanburg
is looking for the arrival of the New
York troops in large numbers. This Is
understood to be the view entertained by
the officers In command here. The num-
Der Of men Mt work at the camp to-day
exceeded 5000. according to the con-
tractors. Material is arriving regularly
and the camp Is growing rapidly. While
there has been no great addition to the
number of troops at Camp Wadsworth,
the city is filling up with army officers
here in various capacities.
The sun., 1917-08-22
MORE R. R. MELONS RUMORED
War Tax Bill May CRusc New Ex-
ira Dividends.

CHICAGO, Aug. 21.-The pending war
tax measure has appeared in a new light
az a market factor The suggestion Is
made that the legislative influence had
something to do with the declaration of
ar extra dividend OF 10 per cent, by the
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Rail
road last week. and il is ntimated that
similar action may he taken by other
railroads that are in a strong position
financially and possibly by some indus
trial corporations having earnings con-
siderably above the normal
For some time there has been talk o.
an extra dividend by the Union Pacific
Railroad Company, while an increase in
Atchison's rate on the common stock is
reg 2arded as possible.
The sun., 1917-08-22
WEEKLY BULLETINS
ON WAR PLANNED
Baker Silent on Whereabouts
Of Pershing's Force.
Special DESPATCH to THE SuS

Fpt'" bfsputCN 10 Inn ctN
WASHINGTON. Aug. 21.--Secretary OF
War Baker announced to-day that he
had arranged with the War College for
a weekly bulletin to be issued covering
all matter concerning American military
O. .'erations in Europe which could be dis
closed without giving dangerous infor-
aation to the enemy. The first bulletin
which will be given out by Brie Gen.
Frank Mcintyre. the army censor, Will
be made available for publication before
the end OF the week.
Mr.. Baker took occasion to reassure
the American people against taking
stock in runors OF disasters and "un-
toward Incidents which have grown in
circulation as n result OF the War De-
partments policy Of silence concerning
arrivals Of troop transports in Eu-
rope, &c.
There is absolutely nothing in any
of these reports" Mr.. Eaker stated. add
ing that he would not suppress any in
formation concerning casualties. m!shaps
or "uutoward Incidents in connection
with the American military campaign.
When asked II any of Major-Gen
Pershing's forces we're now In the firing
line Secretary Baker said he could not
answer at this time.
The sun., 1917-08-22
DRAFT DODGERS FILE APPEAL,
Minnesota Men Bring Case Into
supreme Court.

WASH NGToN. Aug. 21.-FiHt appeals
In suits contesting the constitutionality
of the army draft law were filed in the
Supreme Court to-day for four residents
Of St Paul. MINI.
Each defendant refused to register on
June ). was found guilty OF attempting
to evade the law and Sentenced to serve
one year imprisonment, They are Wal
ter and Otto Wangerin. Alfred Grahl
and Joseph F. Arver.
The sun., 1917-08-22
MRS. v0LCK GETS DIVORCE.
IL Given 800 \ Month and Cus-
t0dy of Child.

Justice Guy yesterday granted a final
decree Of divorce to Mrs. Elise M.
Holmes Volck from Morris Roderick
Volck. son OF Nine DE CANA. wife Of
the Brazilian Ambassador, The do
mestic diniculties Of the couple hrst
came to light when Mrs. volck accused
her husband Of locking her in her apart
ment. and her father. Jablsh Holmes, a
well known lawyer. sought court action
against him.
BY the decree Mrs. vslek ID given the
custody af her feur-yoesboid daughter
~ elee Z 1eath aiimsay.
The sun., 1917-08-22

Recent dispatches from European cap.
itals Indicated that a hitch in the eco
nomic relations between Germany and
Switzerland had been Strengthened out
by Switzerland agreeing to advance Ger
many 100000 monthly for nine
months at the rate Of per cent. Ger
many In return was to supply Switzer-
land with 100000 tons Of coal monthly.
The financial expert of the Berlin
TagebIaft. referring to this financial ar
rangement. said II was inspired by the
fact that Germanys imports from Swift
zerland were so considerable az to out
weigh the value of Germany's coal and
iron exports even At the increased prices.
The writer said Germany also had per-
tectedsa- similar asrAnOsment with other
neutfak notably Holland.
The sun., 1917-08-22

Republican candidates fling petitions
for Aldermen in the various districts OF
Manhattan are:
vMichse FannllL
morris Asofsky
3-Michae Il Mattes
l-MaAwel NJ Schenkei.
Edward Wilson.
'S-Frank j. Dotzler.
Adam y. Ginch
A-William Bc-kowitz
.-Cornelius NJ shannon.
lo-Dennis J. Hanlon. Jr
'll--William r. Quinn.
lc--William Hogan
iS-Edward NJ McInnes.
lS-James y. sullivan.
l+-Ar;hur Herman.
l5-Maurice A. Burke.
l6-Charles W. Ferry.
iI--T!inord F. Rostwick.
ls-EdvHri Kochier
la--Jacoh Tiedman
'.u--lsaac Gu.man.
'9!-.lamss 4 Hatch
'2c-Frederick Tr1u.
@3-Bruce ". Falconrr,
.i-Na.han Eckste!n.
cj-Wiilam Chorash
-s-Nicholas II. Pinto.
2I--Frank NJ -Cabe.
The sun., 1917-08-22

Of the six Democratic nominations for
city Court Judge, and Mark Ellison filed
a petition to contest the Republican
nomination for Municipal Court Judge in
the Fifth district with the organization
candidate, William Young.
The sun., 1917-08-22
Hy1an II IntrOd uced /.

Indicates denomination.
Hylan u introduced.
1t was introduction day yesterday At
the Business Mems League, which has
now become the headquarters Of Judge
John F. Hylan. the Tammany candidate
for Mayor. Judge Hylan. Charles l..
Craig. Tammany candidate for Comp
troller. and Sheriff Alfred e. Smith. can
didate for President Of the Board Of
Aldermen. met there to get acquainted
with each other.
james e. Mcbride, executive secre-
tary Of the Democratic fusion commit
tee. Tammanys alias. did the honors
Judge Hylan. this Is Mr.. Craig Mfr
Hylan. candidate for Mayor. and this Ia
Mr.. Craig, candidate for Comptroller.
Shake. gentlemen. and get together"
The three candidates looked at one
another. each apparently wondering how
the other got on the ticket. Sheriff
Smith. the only candidate on the ticket
who is known to the Tammany organic
alton. was particularly curious and gave
each OF his associates a long once
over"
Just what the three talked about was
not revealed, but it was learned that 1t
related TO the handling OF the cam
paign. II mas not yet been decided
whether the city ticket campaign will bs
andled by one committee or whether
ch candidate will conduct his own
fight. Sheriff Smith, II Is understood.
intends to run his own campaign inde-
pendently OF the Hylan-Craig fight.
After Mr.. Craig and Mr.. Smith de-
parted Judge Hvlan. still 100 per cent.
stenographic. had his stenographer write
out the following statement in reply to
a question as to who would conduct his
campaign:
The Business Mems League will have
charge Of my campaign. and headQuar-
ters will be established in every bor-
ough. based on the borough AUTONOMY
idea The people of each borough Will
run their own campaign without any ex-
iraneous interference.
The business men Of this city having
become alarmed over the dangerous. un-
lawful practice of listening in on busi-
ness telephone conversation. which pra"-
ties. have decided to take matters In
ministration BY it's wire tapping activt-
ties, have decided to take matters In
their own hands by waEing hsht in
behalf Of all the people against the ad-
ministration that stands for centraliza-
ton, wire tapping and its allied activi-
ties"
The sun., 1917-08-22
BRITISH DESTROY ZEPPELIN,
Naval Forces Bring Down German
Airship on Danish Const,

LONDON. Aug 21.-Britlsh light naval
forces destroyed Zeppelin airship this
morning of the Jutland, Denmark, coast.
says an official communication issued
this evening.
The communication adds that there
were no survivors from the crew OF the
airship.
The sun., 1917-08-22
For ssen hi, men.

Republican candidates designated by
petition for Assemblymen in the follow
ing Assembly districts IN the county OF
New York are:
A n
l-Harry T. Apsrntha
2-Chsrlcs I. Ornstein.
3-Sehastian Feldhaus
abraham ureenbe.g,
S--Alfred j. Kubi
'6-Nathan ID. Perman.
The sun., 1917-08-22
For Muntcipal Court.

Republican candidates designated BY
petitions for Justices Of the Municipal
Court are:
'2-Gustave Hartman
4-William Henkel, Jr.
John n. Uovle.
sh-Wiliam Young
'S-Frederick SpiegelberG.
6-Hcrman Hoffman.
1-Sidney Clinton Crane
'i-John n. Davies.
abraham Brsckstons.
S-Jacob II. SchiR
s0--GeorGs l. GenunG.
'a--WilliRm c. Wilson.
Prank ]. Coleman Jr.
The sun., 1917-08-22
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES.
For Aldermen n.

Regular Democratic nominees for AL
dermen. New York county, whose petit
tlons were filed yesterday are:
Aidermanic District. Name. Address.
sI-Bernard e. Donnelly. ss Dominick at.
'2-Michael stapleton. SO Vandewater 81.
3--Stcphcn +. Robcrts, 32b W. 1lth st.
Henry s. Schimmei. scammel st.
'd--John +. Mcrourt, %15 w. 3oth st.
samuel Fassler, 100 Avenue D..
'i--Chari"s \. McManus. 345 w. 4sth st.
's-Moritz Tolk, 81 Forsyth st,
'9--John McCann, 42l w. 51th et.
'l0--Wm. +. Kenneally. 223 r. nth ST.
1l--Randolph NJ. Newman, 100 W. S7th st.
sl2--Wm. I. Collins. 20l l.. 30th St
el3-Thos. A. Williams.
slt-Thomas NJ Farley. 32i l.. ssth st.
el5-Michael J. Shields, S?7 W. l29th st.
'i6-Edward Cassidy. 4S0 Il 18th 1t.
11-Thomas +. Kane. 400 W. 1i5th st.
'ls--Edward V. Gilmore, 342 T. S7th st.
1o--James A. Roche, b75 w. 183d st.
':0-Charlcs Delaney, lls +. l0bth st.
2l-Pe;er Il. Begg, l3l L. nth st.
22-Frank A. O'Brien. 1l2 r. l16th st.
c3--Arthur Kahn. 1885 park av.
'2i-Chas. J. McGillick. 1897 Madison av.
Vim. G. Rosenberg. ! W. l??d at
:6--Frank Mullen. 2ah w. i50th st.
@,--Wm u Y. Mccarthy, SO ". lsSth at
The sun., 1917-08-22
SWISS.GERMAN PACT SIGNED.
Republic to Lend H72,OOO.OOO Il
Return for Coal.

PARIS. Aug. 21.-A wireless despatch
from Zurich says new economic con-
vention between Switzerland and Ger
many was concluded and signed Las.
evening at Berne.
The sun., 1917-08-22

'I-Abram Ellenbogsn.
S--Frank NJ. Callahan.
s0--Martin Bourke.
1O--Benjamin Bulmer.
11-Willlam c. Amos.
12-Oscar A. Witte.
13--Carroll II. Brewster.
18th omas Malice.
N. Never.
l0-Harry d. NoEei.
11--David w. Kahn.
1e--Walter Cohen.
1H--Maxim Birnkrant.
oO--Harry McWhorter.
'.t- Harold G.. Mitchell.
.2-Samuel W. Tannenbaum.
.3-Evarts A Ratea
The sun., 1917-08-22
For Asse M bl > m c N.

Regular Democratic nominees for AS
semblymen. New York county. whose
petitions have been fled are:
Assembly District Name. Address
si-Petsr J. Hamili. ia Centre at.
:,-Csesar B. r; Barre. 8! Ksnmsr: st.
'5-Charles d. Donohue. 4os W. Asd st.
6-Abraham Bier. :s Avenue D.
7-Francis X. Donnelly. 5s5 Amstd'm av.
e--Henry A. Kahan. IS 7th Ut.
lo-Franklin Grier 1874 W. 4sth at.
l1-Joseph shalilck. 42o Riverside Drive.
13-Charles N. Havican. $50 W. l2sth st.
'it-Mark Goideberg. ?22 7?d st,
.1f"1ssa .11sTsea~,'k nact a. S",ser i'a ss .s'h "
.l;-Meyer. Levy. 10 T.. li'th st.
'is-Owen NJ, kiernan. l63 f. S9th st
le-Frank +. Molony. Ga Morningsids av.
'o-Charles A. Winter. 81 r. l29th st.
:l-Charlcs Ho-owitz. ??4 W. 1ssth st
'e2-Earl A. Smith. ss Ft. Washington av.
"5-B. r.. Burston. 23j ~. Washing ton av.
For Municipal Court.
Regular Democratic nominees for Mu-
nicipal count. New York county. are:
District Name Address
Abraham Goodman. 80 Essen st.
Hiram NJ. Kirk. i4s F.. Isth St
s--Maurice A. Lynch. ig6 W. s.,h st.
a-Auguste NJ. Thierv a.5 West End az.
'6-Jacob Marks, :25 T.. sSth at.
Phillip j. Sinno.t. 795 ST Nicholas aV.
'.-David l.. We'll. 60l W. II5th st.
Samson Fredlander. w. le2d st.
S-Leopold Prince. "a L. 1l9th st
s-Charles ]. Carroll. I2i f. s2d al.
s-Francis u. Gallattn, ll9 r.. 3sth st.
s-James r, EGan, 100 y. 18th ST.
For state Senator.
Regular Democratic nominee for state
Senator. Seventeenth Senate District:
Silas r. AAtell, l. East g0th 81.
The sun., 1917-08-22
For state Senator,

Regular Democratic nominee for state
Senator. Seventeenth Senate District:
Silas Y. AAtell, l. East g0th 81.
The sun., 1917-08-22

g ..
1I-Courtlandt Nicoll.
Indicates denomination.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
BRITISH KEEPING UP
OFFENSIVE MOVEMENT
Take Highest Point OF Sally -SailliscI
Hill and Number of
Germans.
ARTILLERY FIGHTS CONTINUE
In the tarpathtans. Pctrograd Re-
ports the Capture of First Line
Tcutonic Trenches. Which Have
Been Held Despite Countcrat,arkS
InN \..sn,i.icA H..

iA N~Snci.icd Ir'~S.
- l'iftiSh ~ the Soialnc region
Of France arc kc,pin. NJ their new
offensive aSains; the Germans in their
cmo!is I" push forward toward I;;,-
raum". Southeast OF i;ap:urtc. ;!lon:,
tho Eapaunc-p eroune Road. they have
.akcn the hishcs; pou; Of Sally Sail
lisel Till and captured II consi,c:;,nic
uumhcr Of Germans and one machine
gun. .\lonG both sides Of thc \ncrv
River west Of i:ar1unc, further pro.
ress has hccu made. includin. The cap
'urc ii trench near t;randc"urt,
who" = gain WAS made on Wcdmc.-
day
on tho otiicr parts 81 tho front in
France ami iiclaium the nSh;tn. CON
tiuucs by mcans uf artillery and snail
attacks hy raiding parties
The Toutouic allies in Macedonia
haze sh"wu activity along tho entire
front. according to the latest French
official communication. This probably
means that the intensive lighting q.
SOM" time ago shortly Will be resumed
in this thcTtcr.
On the eastern front comparative
ca In, prevails from the i:ultic to thu
linc in l:oumauia. n the carpaihians.
u.:,; kirlii.;th:.. however. I'ctroGraa
reports tho capture of hrat-linc leu
tonic allied trenches. which, wcr" hcld
hy III. EuSSians. despite counter
attacks. I;omc reports thc failure Of
an Austrian attack against tho ltal-
ions IN III. Snca,," Valley ARA the
smashing hN III" hi- guns Of the ltal-
i:ns III Austrian batteries III several
sectors
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
UNITED STATES ACCUSED
OF BREAKING TREATIES
Berlin Claims This Country Alrcady
Has Been Guilty Of Tearing Up
Scrap of Paper"
EXPECTS EVEN WORSE THINGS
GeAmany Hears That Its Citizens Are
IseinS Detained and Their Prop
ert! toniisrated IN Violation a,
agreement Made in 1900.
lny \ ss"",at.d pres. !

BERLIN. February ,vi:, London.
Fcbruar. SIN Il prominently dis
played leader. the i.pkal AuZcigcr this
afternoon charges the United states
With breach of treaty oblga lions III
"""inrulSnrily OBTAINING" III .Amcrir:,
German subjects "ho. under tho treaty
nf l,?a. arc entitled. even in tho cas-.
OF actual outbreaks of war. Ia pursue
their Nucations unmolcstcd Recalling
tho charges Of The violation uf treaties
ana the law "f nations. made against
Germany III tho earlier days 81 tho
wal'. the Nnxct..cr continued:
tn" breach of diplomats, relations
with I'll" Cni,ca States viii probably
hc made again the occasion for lcNclius
AKA inst us charges uf breaking treaties
and International law. in order IL mo-
h,iiHc III" indiSnaiinn uf tn. whole.
world against our shameful acts II -
therefore. not u; all an at uf super.
"ro2atiun I" point out now. while the
deed IS stu fresh that Tho United
states. simultaneously with the breach
OF relations has hccn sui!i& 81 an un-
justified breach of treaty ~ contis,at-
inS German property contrar. IL
treaties between Them aud Germany
and rondcmninr German subjects
'whoac profession. l." quot the
words of clause - OF III" treaty at
l,??. serves the Sustcnanu,. or :hc gen
cr.,l wr@l "f humanity.' I" "vnpuls"i"
detention. This in spite of tho fact
that til" ci:cd article prohibits an!
nnicStations OF German subjects in tho
United states even IN the ease of var.
IF treaties arc thus irudd"n under
foot after Il breach ii diplomatic rcia
tons. when President Wilson's rhras,.
that Americans are sincere friends Of
the German nation Is still resembling,
what have We To expect IL the con
tinGency for which must hc pro-
Jared arrives aud war breaks out" II
We cannot prevent = breach ut treaty,
VIC must at leasc - Ii attention clearly.
openly and immediately u The fact
that tho United states government has
Violated the treaty Of 1922 aud the
general principles -! the Law ~ tions
before Germany has undertaken any
thing which could xiv" the slightest
shadow "f prstcNt for such ac-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
Steel Corporation
Has Large Output
Capacity More Than Third
Greater Than III Of Ger
n,ai,ys in Same Lines.
fGy Associated PROSE


NEW foitk. February S.-Elbcri II
Gary. chairman g tn. United states
steel Corporation. made a statement
here Tonight showing tho possible out
put "i his company in supplies which
would be required by tho government
IN case "f war. The annual caparity
OF the steel Corporation alone in .ucb
supplies, lie estimated roughly az lie.
IN: more than QUO third greater in
value than that IF all Gcrmany's In
the Same lines.
MIR. G2ry added that 4 large part or
the corp"r; tion'e' product was already
being used hy the government Anon.
these are aimor plate navy and army
shell forginys. forGinEs aud purts or
marine torpcdocs. and special sicc, tor
''nc barrels. gun carriages. etc.
The month";: capacity OF arnor plate,
according t. Nj. Gary. is l.2Je tons
OF shell iorGin2S. $500 tons; wire
products. 10000 tons: plates and siruc-
tural materials for ships 100000 tons.
aud SIcltrr. 1000 tons. The corpora
tion's output of b"uZni. Mr., Gary sail
~ c"".'oo gallons monthly tuluol. i3t
GOO gallons. and sulplturic acid. 1000
toUS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
SPEED UP TO THEIR LIMITS
IN BUILDING WARsH|pS
Nary-iartls Having Government Con-
tracts Hasten Work OF Con-
Structioll.
"WArrING FOR WORD no co..
Secretaries Baker and Daniels .ls-
sure President That VII Possible
Preliminary Steps Have Been
Taken to Carry Out His Orders.
LEY Assn,in,,l nrr>.I

WASiIINtiTDN. February S.--,.nu
stru"ti"n woriS warShips building
~ the plants uf the Ncwunrt cws
Sh,rhuildinS ana Dry Dock Company.
the Fore H'vcr Shipbuidinr Company
and tho Electric Boa; company viii
be @r""dcd NJ L" tho limit If those.
plants. Work Oh the Two suu,r
brcadn"uehts building at tho Newport
News yard is proccchin. under
doubled crews a, the suggestion uf
Secretary Daniels. and to-day the
secretary accepted, the proposal Of Tho
other Nv" plants t" similarly hasten
work ~ the war vessels they arc
building.
y; tho Newport News plant. i, ia
estimated that the hattlcship M,ssix.
sippi, recently launched can bc com.
pic,cd hy mldsummcr. instead &c Jan.
uarN !. 1915 rs called for in the con-
tract. The keel "f one or the four
nc'. hnt;.eships recently contracted FOR
WI. lH iaid on the slip vacated hy tbs
Mississippi. instead nf y merchant YES.
sol ~ had been intended
Representatives, OF In. Fore Xiv. :
ant Elcctri" Boat Company called nn
!r. Daniels to-day. offering 10 rush
work on dcstroycrS ana submarines
for which they would sct .,si,o mi
vat" work. They were ,,ld to 20 ahead
~ fun sp"c'. Tho plan is 10 Yct t,,
vessels launched rs soon as possi,,lc
freeing stocks for the new SC: Of de-
sir"Ncrs and submarines 10 lie an
ihoriaed IN tho pending navy biz.
Mr.. Wilson called again to-day on
both Secretary i;aker and Se.re,.rv
Daniels IN their Offices. Neither sec
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
REVENUE BILL AGREED ON
Measure destined 10 Raise STANDARDIZATION
viii Tic Snbmittcd. Demo
crntic Caucus dwight.

W.\SFlINGTON, February Tho
administration revenue hiil. designed
II also approx iulatcly 500. o0o. onn. and
authorizing bond ISSUE of sInr. 600
900 was practically asrcrd upon TO-
day by tho Democrats of tho senate
I'inan.r Committee. II VIII bc sub
mittcd /" tho bcmorra;ic caucus for
approval tomorrow NIGHT.
rho committee agreed t. amend the
bill hy accepting tho Hat tax OF : cents
a pound on "lcomarearin" pv"i,oS ,d
by Senator Underwood. IN lieu III tho
presoni practically pr"hih,ti>c taX Of
10 cents a pound. Dairy Interests arc
greatly opposed To tho amendment. aud
viii he given a hearing t"-mvrruw
Increased inhcrita nee 'aNc, aud miInt-
ton excuses ~ CARRIED ia The House
bill arc retained
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
CONVICTS WOULD SERVE
Hcrimcut Nrrruiicd FROM New York
tity's rcnni institutions VIII
Rc offered.

lNN .Lseorittrd Itr9..I
NEW YORK. February >,--A rc=i-
ncnt ii conNic,s. recruited FROM the
5000 inmates Of This cttSs penal in
stitutions. VIII be Offered u tho gov
ernmcu; should thc President issue =
can Tor volunteer army. according
10 plans announced here ;o-.ins n%
t:urdcit - LOWS. commissioner ~ cor
r.ylious. II" Said njor-Gencral Wood
mad expressed TIA" belief that ii would
he pussibl. Tor the War Department
70 modify It's rulcS 80 tha' comvict>
could be sworn int" the service. Mill
t.,y training is 'al,cady pray;tced in
one ~ tile ctts prisons.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
CoRPoRiTIoNs OFFER
SERVICES S>n ;.I,>,,S

"NSiiiNITpN. February .-oncrs
- pants ant The produ"ts OF indus
Try Tor use 81 the United states in nn>.
emergency continued to pour INTO ,h.
war ana NaNN Departments and 10 tn
i'cesidcni Harold Walker. ATTORNEY Io;.
inc M"Nicah ''ctrulrum Corporation.
i.'".. tendcr"d. Oh behalf - Edward
=. D"heny. Of California. The culii,
plant. products ami TRANSPORTATION ia.
ciii'i.s ~ his Industry Thc ,Ifrr ia
ci'idcd ten hinge ianil steamers ,.oru :
ono gallons 81 fuel oil nov II, tho tanks
~ Tamp!co. Mexico. Dohcuy's privatc I.
yacht. ami the plants of Tho .orpor., :
tiou IL Portland. Nc. Providence. /:
J.: Caricrc;. y. j. Tampa Fla New
orleans. cristobal, iahtn. Erazii. ANA
kio Janeiro.
Other corporations - tho number at
ff'y four offered :hcu services and
their plants Among tho more i,ul,cr-
tant were:
The Republic Iron ami Strci com.
pany. ElaccrStraw Electric cable Com
oany. Hron% Terminal Corporation.
bridgeport Projcctilc c"mpau, Eaiti-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
PLANS FOR INAUGURATION
Intended ~ Wake Ceremonies tn
usually Impressive. to stir
Patriotic Feeling.

WASHINGTON, February ten
nitc announcement; that plans Tor eit,l'-
crate ceremonies AT President Wilson .
inaugural wiz 20 forward. despite the
international crts.S. was made l.! Col
"nci Il. y, Harper. chairman of tn. ia
3u2ural c"mmittcc, after IN interview
with tho President this afternoon.
Will" the greatest posslhi" SIM
ricitN viii b. Observed Colonel
lI.,rr"r said, ii is intended :" mako the
inaugural ceremonies unusnaily inn
prcssivc. IN "r.ier t. afford an oip"v-
tuuity for perfectly SPONTANEOUS cN-
hiniti"n ~ tia" patriotic feeling If TN"
people 81 the country"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-09
BRITISH SHIPS AT CAPES
More Thnn score VIII tic conveyed
tcroSs Atlantic u! English
Nnr Vessel.
iEy Associated PrcSt.I
NEW PORT MEMS. VA. FcuIt

NEWPORT MEMS. VA. February $.
More than score OF British steam
crs most Of which have left Hampton
Roads during the last few days, arc
assembled near ,ht Virginia capcs,
and Will bc conveyed England by
4 EritiSi wavsnip !. VA, learned here
Tonight from reliable sources. Re
ports TO this effect have been currcn;
III maritime circles fo' the past TWO
days, bnt We're not given credcncc un
til tonight
British Consul G l.. kcuw o.thy
declined t. discuss the matter. .n
tho steamers arc laden with munitions.
moss II which are said 10 ~ comsicnrn
10 tho british Admiraty ihc MGR
chant ship fleet and H. convoy ar.
due - get away io-murrcw afternoon
81 the following morning.