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Meade County news., 1918-07-04

New York, June 29.-The
Emerson Motor case indictment
ment for conspiracy and using
the mails to defraud, resulted
today in a verdict of "guilty''
against four men and three cor
porations. The men found
guilty were Nicholas Field Will
son, head of c. R. Berry & Com
pany, stock brokers and the
principal figure in the alleged
fraud; Robert P. Matches, Will
liam Loomis and Osborne E.
Cheney, brokers, who sold the
stock. The convicted corpora
tons were the Emerson motor
Company, Robert P. Matches &
Co, and c. r. Barry & Co.
Each of the men and corpor-
atlons were convicted on all of
the thirteen counts in the in
dictments. The penalty on each
count is from two to five wears
Imprisonment and 81 900 fine.
Federal Judge Manton, be-
fore whom the case was tried.
DISCHARGED George B. Clifford
and Will H. Stetson, and the
Jury declared Theodore A.
Campbell and George Camp
bell not guilty.
Willis George Emerson, head
of the Emerson company. was
not brought to the bar at the
trial, owing to serious illness.
Judge Manton will pro-
nounce sentence today.
Willis George Emerson, men
toned above, was a resident
of Meade in the early days and
is remembered by many of our
people. |
Meade County news., 1918-07-04
MissIer Items

Mr.. S. L. Miller made trip
to Arkalon, Sunday.
Mr.. A. B .Cumback returned
from Colorado last Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. c. Wyatt call
ed at the Bssinger home Sunday
evening.
Mr.. l.. S Hatch and fami y
and John Fahrenwald and fanIs
ily, spent Sunday afternoon at
the home of E. Basinger.
Mr. and Mrs. John Fahrens
wald left Sunday evening for
Murdoch Kansas, being callt d
there because of the death of
Mrs. Fahrenwald's sister, Mrs.
Carrie Voth.
The meeting Of last Friday
night for subscription of War
Savings Strmps was well atten r.
ed. A very patriotic spirit prr
vailed throughout the meeting
and in all the district, which is
very evident, because OF the fact
that one hundred fifty dollars
has been raised above th4 quota.
Meade County news., 1918-07-04

The first pay ment on the Sec
ond Red Cross War Fund was
due July first. Prompt pay lent
will be appreciated and will save
sending out state ments.
Those residing in Meade Cen
ter, Crooked Creek, and Logsr
Townships will make payment
to Mrs. F. w. Curl at The First
National Bank, in Meade.
Meade County news., 1918-07-04

The little four-year old son
of MIR. and Mrs. Dewitt, resid-
ing in the Artesian Valley, met
with what might have been a
serious accident last Wednes-
day. The little fellow had
been out in the horse lot, and
in some way was knocked
down or stepped on by one of
The horses. A serious cut on the
c h TX necessitating several
stitchs resulted. The little boy
was unable to explain just
what happened. At this time
lie IS getuns alOls -.4e~-y
Meade County news., 1918-07-04
For Sale

FOR SALE-Scholarship in
Hutchirs son Business : College.
Inquire at News Office. 27.3 p
Meade County news., 1918-07-04
MOTHERS DAY IN THE TRENCHES

MOTHERS DAY IN TIE TKENCHEo.
To-day my thoughts with inexpressble yearning
To the peaceful plains of Kansas far away,
And the indescribable hell of chrapnel and of shell
forgotten the moment the thought of "Mothe Day."
Peaceful of peaceful res have been driven by the fire
OF the flaming torch of by the antChrist applied,
Into coming o the o that and
may enjoy fought
In dgou dreaming while the Boche shells screaming
Their hymn of hate and bloodshed overhead.
And dreams seem peaceful peoples Free
of Hun who had filed world with dread.
And mothers of the nation filled with eaon
For the boys coming back Columbas golden shore,
And freedoms holy light is burning bright,
dread of German conquest dspelled for
Charlie Batemau Co 10th Inft A. E. F. France.
Meade County news., 1918-07-04
.KIixa Cones L SsAy'

The date of tho home taleat-
play for the beneat Of The Rec
Cross has- beea postpsaOl ffpaps
July 9Th 70 the 18th. A changWs
has also been maAeia the title -
the play, aAA the ssAee Of A'lGT
'Beb", "EliEa Cones to Stay~
will be preSented; Watch Ter
further AunOuncsmen ia aeKtt.
week's tissue.
Meade County news., 1918-07-04

Mrs. Frank Byrns and son
left the first of the week for
Central City, Nebraska, where
they will visit with Mrs. Byrns
father.
Meade County news., 1918-07-04

FOUND-on the streets of
Meade, pocketbook. Owner cau
have same by identifying prop.
ty and paying for this notice.
271 Wallace Kobs.
Meade County news., 1918-07-04

Miss Nora Dappin spent sew
cral days of last week with her
brother, DR.. Roy Dappen and
wife
Meade County news., 1918-07-04

Read The News, the official
Meade county.
Meade County news., 1918-07-04

To Mr. and Mrs. Willie HaAtl0
northwest Of Meade. June 2<tlp
a boy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
POLICEMAN fNlII.ED AND DOZEN
OTHERS INJURED A. nERI.IS

AMSTERDAM. February I.-Thcrc
vas clash between strikers and the
police III the northwestern part Of lscr.
lin Thursday. One policeman was
killed and a dozen strikers injured
There were minor disturbances in other
sections. and in tho suburbs OF Berlin.
The German press generally agrees
that the outbreak has reached its
climax in Berlin. and is nov rcccding.
The demonstrations arc said 10 show
lack OF centralized control!
Reports from the chic. industrial
sections OF Germany indicate that the
s:riSa i3orc:.c.: nowhere is finding
the support necessary to carry it along.
The k-cux Zeituns. OF Berlin. prints
All abusive article regarding tho s,r:k-
crs. who. II says. behaving as
though on holiday. Great numbers
OF them. according to the newspaper.
gather al kempinskis. a famous Bcr-
lin restaurant. and 1t is tho class OF
which the strikers form part tina,
makes UP large proportion OF the
patrons OF the opera, the most frivo-
ioua thcatcrs, the wine shops. moving.
picture houses and dance and must,
halls.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
ARGENTINA RECALLS
MILITARY ATTACHES
Those mt Berlin and Vienna Are Or
ucred to Return ut
Once.
STEAMER SUNK BY GERMANS
Believed That Is Responsible for
Decided Step Taken by South
American Nation That Has Long
Held on.
IBy Associated Press.I

BCENOS AlRES. February 1.-The
Minister of War has recalled Argen-
tinas military attaches from Berlin and
Vienna. In political circles this action
is regarded as significant. and connect
cd with the sinking of tho Argentine
steamer Ministro Irriendo. January &c.
The Argentine minister to France has
confirmed the fact that the steamship
was flying tho Argentine flag when
sunk. The government has not an
nounccd by what authority the change
Of flags WAS made after leaving this
countryside vessel having sailed under
the French flag--but accepts the sink :
Ing as an untr!cndly ac,. even though
the use OF the home nag was unau-
thorized. The assumption in political
circles here Is that Germany docs not
intend 10 keep her promises IN regard
10 Argcntina's shipping.
Tho situation here Is tense aud the
authorities are maintaining more than
their usual silence on the subject. but
several events at the government house
late to-day led to the belief that the
government at las; IS preparing TO take
All important step. After an unusually
long lapse OF time. the Foreign Office
to-day replied 10 the notes OF Peru and
Uruguay. which notified Argentina OF
their rupture OF relations with Ger
many. and that OF Brazil Informing
Argentina c. acr sister country's state
Of war with the central powers.
Argentina. in the three notes sent in
reply. expressed her appreciation and
warmcs, sympathy with three other
South American countries. TIL. note 20
Brazil. which was the most significant.
says that tho Argentine norcrnnicn,
has followed all the phases OF the
causes which led to this ",uS; rcsolu-
t.oa," and closes with an cxpr ,ssion o.
homage 10 the brazilian nation.
These notes and the simultaneous re-
can OF tho military attaches from Fer
In and Vienna arc regarded as ind!
eating that the country is :crsinS OF,
= crisis In IL international relations
!, also was announced to-day that an
army officer. Who Las been acting rs
correspondent IN Berlin for la Nacion
also has been recalled hy tho Minister
o: War.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
MELTING SNOW THREATENS
RIGGER FLOOD IN ONO VALLEY

CINCiNNATl. OHIO. February -
With tho river at 81! and stationary.
eleven feet above the 1ood tide, Gin
c!nnat! has felt the worst OF tho pres
cnt food, hut with q thaw predicted for
rho next f"p' days. ii i- said. rho Ohio
valley food peril will DC Increased
The water al this po!n, is being held
back by ice Eorgcs farther down the
river. which a;c beginning 10 weaken.
and it IS believed. VII break up carly
tomorrow.
Two babies wcra born In tho flooded
area to-day. ono OF them while It's
mother "as h"inR ren1ovcd from her
home In skiT.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02

has been experienced before in tho his.
tory OF the Mississippi River. Is being
wagod by rivermen Tonight. Shipping
worth millions OF dollars is endangered.
Already moro than score OF big
steamboats, and smaller craft have gone
TO the bottom.
For distance OF 800 miles. extend
ing from Cairo. III, to Natchcz. Miss,
the river is enmeshed in Ice.
The most serious situation exists at
Richardson's Landing. nifty miles above
Memphis. where great ice gorge
broke last night. sending huge foes
tearing down the stream threatening
everything before them. Hardly had
the rivermcn met this situation when
word came that another Gorge was
forming at Richardson's Landing
Mountains of Ice from tho Columbu,
gorge. which broke three days ago
near Cairo. wrecked many steamer
and is pilinE up at Richardson's Land
ing. The new gorge is more menacin-
than was the old.
More than hty steamboats, and
bargcs, some Of them already sunkeo
and dragging tho bottom OF the river
are cncased in this gorge. Several OF,
these craft came out of the Ohio River
when gorge gave way near Paducah
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
SOM: NEW ENGLAND MILLS
CLOSE FOR LACK OF COI-rON

From =. Louis, Memphis and other
points where there are large accur!u.
laiions OF cotton waiting Shlpmcu, 10
market. between 10000 and 100000
bales vii! move 10 South Atlantic and
Gulf ports ~ithin tho next week or
order OF Director General Mcadoo, Is.
sued to-day by {. II. Markham. rcg,ona!
director for the South. Arrangements
nave been made for ships 10 carry the
cotton to New England mills. some OF
which have been forced 10 close for
lack OF material
Satisfactory progress was reported
during the day IN the movement OF cx-
por; shipments OF food FOR the allies 10
Southern ports. 10 which they wore a.
verified several days ago 10 avoid tho
Eastern rail ard harbor congestion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
MAKE EFFORTS TO SAVE
NATIONS BIG CORN CROP
Takes Action LOOKING IN
safety Of s1.mo."oo. 900 Worth
Ut tcrrnIs

WAsiilNGToN, February Til.
government has taken action 70 sa,o
the nations 81 COO ooo. 900 cor, c-o,
Orders Issued by pirsctor-c;ene-a,
A"Ad"o are expected. DESPITE h.d
weather, 10 resu!: IN al ea..y move.
men' Of the grain, much o: which Is
stan Q" farms and in danger q: ro,,f,r
before getting 10 the markets
FARMERS are Instructed to appe;l 10
''cai' FOOD administrators II unable "a
R"t ears 70 move thci- product, clos.
( co-oPhraton between The sovcrnr,.n,
railroad system and n. food as,r,,,.
tra;ion Is Planned 10 assure p-o,n,
responae 10 all appeals
the genera! car service rc3or.y .,
the last twenty-four hours all Owe, ~.
country show 1882 empty csrs O.. NJ,
scefs going West. an increase o. 45sl
and as many as possible az thcs. Win
b. hastened 10 the corn States
81 the S.l53.ts&,ooo bushels o. cor,
grown n last years bumper cror
II 100000 bushels already have been
. shipped 10 the drying elevators a,
Chicago.
IT is estimated that $4,000 or 81. ooc
cars arc needed to handle tile entire
, crop. With an increase OF 4;si cars. ir
some OF the wore; weather o! the win.
I ter. and the new order directed espe
cia|ly TO saving the crop. the food ad
5 niinistration tonight Is much more op.
tifnistic than IL has been in many
weeks.
The cooperation OF the food admins
I trat!on and the director generate follow.
tsieEraphic appeal from the Governor:
OF, the corn States.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
FLOODS THREATEN T|E-UP
OF TRAFFIC ON RAIL WAYS
Administration Rushcs Empty Cars
Westward In Order to Move
Corn and Cotton.
WARM WEATHE, BRINGS T1lAw
Ice Gorgcs Form In Ohio and Mis-
sissippt Ieivcrs-Two Babies Born
In Flooded District Mt Cincinnati.
Boats Go to Bottom
INV Associated Press. !

y j
WASHINGTON, February f.--Fcarins
serious floods in the Middle West and
South within a fcw days. the govern
incnt railroad administration to-day
rushed empty cars westward from the
Eastern congestion area to provide for
an emergency movement of corn 10 Gle
rators. and cotton TO Southern scaports
for trat,ssh ipmcnt to New Eng
land mills engaged OH government
orders.
This was undertaken without any di-
munition OF cfTorte to transport
coal from tho mines TO consump-
ton points. where to-day tho fuel re-
serves we're reported AZ near the zero
mark as 1t any time within the last
two weeks, Owing to the absence OF
new snow o-day. and the steady work
OF clearing tracks of accumulated ice
piles the movement OF coal was slight.
L. better. and officials predicted slight
Improvement for tho mex, few days.
The danger OF floods doomed large
however. wiki forecasts OF warmer
weather tomorrow for the Middle
West, and the gradual eastward move
rncnt OF the thawin area. The Ohio
River already flows through an icc
gorge seventy miles long between OHIO
}.
cordinE 10 reports today 20 Director
General 3!cAdoo. and "a Slight thaY over
il northern watershed might send ii
into serious food stage early next
week. and ondanEor railroad brsdscs
Other streams III the Middle West and
South have overnowed ana are sim
rising.
Special efforts arc 10 DC made to
transport corn. mitch OF which this year
- soft. and must reach elevators Guicn-
IS. After comforting to-day wi,h :, del
"raii"n OF grain Merchants. railroad
administration officials arranged to i!s-
patch a number OF rrnpry ears 10 West
"rn States Tomorrow 70 carry corn to
-. Louis. Chicago and other terminals,
where large elevators are maintained
From the corn territory west or the
mississippi the movement 81 corn east
ward continued.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
LIVE STOCK INCREASES
1,500,O0O,OOO IN VALUE
Department of Agriculture Reperf.
Great Growth in Numbers and VAL
untiou OF Animals.


WASHINGTON. February IA bill
lion and half dollars increase in the
value OF live stock on farms and ranges
Year ago was reported to-day by the
Department ~ Agriculture in it's ar
nuai report The tota. value Of ali
such ike s;ock was :s.o5a.5oi no,.
There wa* AZ in-reasc in catt,>. other
than nil"h cows. amounting TO As per
cent. c"mnared with an increase OF f..
cent from 1915 10 1917. This years
increase vas due to an increase OF -
per cent III calves: 80 per cen. in
h<iirrs tor milk; So per cen, in other
hslicrs: decrease Of - per cent in
.iccrF. aud an increase oe 10 per cent
IL other cattle.
swine showed the largest incrca sc
over the previous year. it being 81 per
cent; those over six months old in
cr"asins As per cent and under six
months, IS per cent. For the 1irs. time
swine were valued at more than ST..
"o''oo''""o' Their total value was 1875
/ per cent more than the previous wear.
I IN numbers horses have Increased
I 'o"'oo"; mules Increased i0l 900; mich
cows Increased 800 900: other cattle in
crease! l.sasoo6; sheep Increased 1854.
o"n, An! swine Increased 3.S7l 900
/ HORSES numbered l.aG3. 900. and were
valued II s.,2t5.G.c, 900: mules 1924 900.
value S62I .0Gi 900: mich cows .soS4
"H" value sl.si3.639. 900: other c,ttlo
" i'",ooo, value si.1so.052. 900: sheen
ia.3oo.Oo". value s5-,. SG7 900: swine ~
$4,000. value sl.3s2 $4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02

adSicee reaching hcre from Budapes,
The Hungarian Premier asserted tina;
tho only conditions required were tina;
tho integrity OF his country's territory
should remain unimpaircd. and tina; 4,
should have liberty 10 regulate it's IN
ternal affairs. He continued:
we will oppose attempts to SOW
disscnsion among us. but whether the
ncar future brings us peace or un-
avoioablc battle. II Ia certain We &C.
sire 10 maintain our alliance with Ger
many "a one OF the most effective safe
guards 20 peace
Premier Wekcrlc said ,ha, he hoped
that the arrangement; hich hungary
was about TO make With Germany
would make sure his country's eco
nomtc life. 'Tha, large field OF ac-
tivitr which We need for our strong
development and our efforts 10 create
close economic relations with Germany
ars no, directed against other states
lie concluded
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
Retail Merchants. t>.o-iauon.

The Rctai! Merchants Association
hrll Its annual meeting last night.
and intc-"s. II the occasion vas mani-
fcst"d hy large attendance. The
cssoc !ation hoard fin. address hy'
state President NJ. NJ. Ramsey. or Eoa-
noho. who discussed many matters
tou"h!n" 'hc interests Of tho retail
trade. The annual report submitted b,'
President Wilcox was Of special in
forest. in tina; il showed not only a
large increase in ncWhership. hu, also
that til" pas, year was one OF phenorn-
email prosperity for The retail mcr-
chants and that the association had
greatly contributed - The material
nroGrcs* aad advancement % tho city.
il was decided that every merchant
should act as agent for the sale ~
War Savings and Thrift, Stamps
The following hoard OF directors was
elected for the ensuing year: w II.
Wilcox. l.. a. Eoscns,ock Edward
E'Senhrun. i. l. Joyncr r. G. Seek
With. Thomas Whyte. George w. Harri-
son. Sol Cooper. y. Y. Eurse. George
bowman. T.. II. C1utchficld stanton
PITCHER W. y. Williamson. u. :,
Lyon. Tr
The board vii, meet at an carly
date 10 elect officers of the association
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02

Lieutenant Percy r. Lanicr. recently
elected first lieutenant OF the A. T.
fiil rifles has successfully passed an
examination for The position before
hdjutantiencra Sale and Jnspec,or.
General Sternc.
At a meeting OF the ministry Of the
CITY yesterday IL was unanimously de-
c!dcd to hold simultaneous cvance-
i!stic campaign here during the two
weeks from March II to March 81.
cards arc to he distributed. giving Il
ceta1led statement or the church mem
hership in tn. city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
YOUNG MAS MAKES
ATTEMPT To KILL IENISl.

LONDON, February l.--Anc,hcr un-
eueco.sful attempt on tho life ~ i.rc.
micr LniHc WAS made last night. ac-
coroing TO the Ectrograd correspondent,
OF the Daily News. \ young man in
= students uniform entered ,hc Srnolny
institute, the Eolshcvik headquarters.
sad hrcd shot from a revolver at the
ircTier without hitting him.
The Red Guards stationed outyis,
~" rrem'crs room we're arrested and
viii be charged with ncElcc, of du,v
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
ITALIANS ADVANCE LINES
by SUDDEN AT1,&t,t>

soHE. February 1.-The Aus,rj,,s
yesterday attacked on tho .tsiaEo rIa
'tao III an attempt to drive THO I,al-
Ems iroin their newly WON position on
a,"n'e Of va Heliss Tho War Once an
nouneod to-day. .7he .cn&my. however,
was unable TO roach the Italian line.
me Iaiiana, by suddcn attack a,
Gavin yesterday advanced their lines
a. Tar as the head Of The Tclaso WI.
Icy. this sector
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02

safety. We looked upon jim as a good
luck sign. and, believe mo. he was.
Whenever it came Ikcy Honncy's
tu!'n for Jims company he was over
joycd. because Jim would sit in digni-
Red silence. listening to the jews
harp. HONEY claimed that Jim had
u sou! for music. which was more than
he would say ahou; The rest ~ us
Once. a. davhrcai. wc had to go
over tho top ia an attach \ man Il,
the section named Dalton war selected
ny Jim As his mate in this affair.
In tho attack Dalton, closely fol-
lowed by Jim. had got about sixty
yards into no mans land when jim.
was hi in the Stoma n by n bullet;
Foor old jim TOPPED over aud lay
still. Dalton turned around. aud just
as he did So wc saw him throw up
his hands and fall face forward.
key IIonney. who was No. !; on our
gan. seeing Jim fall scrambled over
the parapc,. and, through tina; rain OF
shells and bullets. raced 10 where jim
was picked him up. and, ;uc.Iinc him
under his arm, returned 10 our trench
tn safety. II he had gone 10 rescue :.
wounded man in this way he would
have no dou3i been awarded the viz
toria Cross. But nc only brought, in
poor bleeding. dying jim
key laid him on tho FIRE step along
side ~ our gun, bu' We could no; Il, :
'cnd 10 him, because We had importan,
work TO do. 50 hc died Hike soldier
without look OF rcproach for our
h"articss irca;mcn; JUS; watched our
every movement until his lights burned
ont, .Nf'or tn" attack. VIVA, was loft
Of our section gathered around Jiu1'a
hioodstained body. There WASH, 4 dry
cyc in tho crowd.
Next day "" wrapped him in small,
Union jack belonging TO Happy. and
laid him 20 rcSt-a soldier OF the King.
We put l!;'l" wooden cross over his
grave. which read:
PRIVATE: I'M
Machine Gun Company:
KILLED in Action
Anril 10. 1876.
y r"c With Mans Heart.
Although .hc section has los, lots O.
men. jim is never forgotten.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
CONGRESS OF ALL. RUSSIA
MEETS IN MOSCOW FEBRUARY Z

BERN. SWITZERLAND CB-itish Nd
miral;" rc7 Wireless rrcssl, February
Ia d.spatc received from Moscow -
way o: kicv and Vienna SAYS The anti
Boishcr!ki have con,cnet! the Congress
os Ai-Rnssia 20 meet in Moscow Feb
ruary 8. 10 ropiac: tho Constituent AS
scnbly.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
FRENCH TROOPS Ntkr.
SIICLSNISII narI,.

i"NiS, February t.--Frcnrh .roo,,
,aA night made raids on ,he German
ines IN the vicinity OF Newport. H.,.
Siu'h' and In the Rheims sector
number OF prisoners and ono lnachi,.
Ian were captured. tic War Office am.
mounced today.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
RUSSIAN BLACK SEA FLEET
SEXES RoUMASIAN TRANSPORTS

10 .N9sN'iHF"U !EN>s. 7
LONDON. February loving 10 the
break between the Bolshcvik govern
;ncnt and I.oumaEia. the revolution
committee oil the Black Sea feet has
resolved % conhscatc tho means Of
transport belonging to Houmania. ac-
cordins 20 an Exchange Telegraph dis
patch from Pctrosrad. About forty
steamships and several warshps have
been seized in BLACK Sea harbors
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
Important News
Quickly Told
Events From Various Sources
Reduced TO Minimum
Space

WASHINGTON. February i.--War
industries are being discriminate
against in the matter OF loans. Banks
ar. showing partiality to companies
whose activities are not related to the
war This condition Of financial 1f-
fairs WAS disclosed tonight in a state
nacnt by Secretary OF the Treasury Me
Adoo in explanation OF the proposed
act 10 incorporate the war Gnanc" cor
poration.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02
EXAMINE CLASS l MEN
AT PETERSBURG MONDAY
DraH Exemption Board WIN begin IL
animation Of RcEistrnnts Tn
der New Regulations.

TNNo'IfT Z" 7 nc 7 IFl"s- IITSNNt'.l-
PETERSBURG. VA. February -
Tho draft exemption hoard viii begin
tho examination on Monday OF regis
trartS placed in class l under tho new
regulations and continue tho sam" from
day 20 day until the class Ia exhausted.
In Prince George County /; is said
MANI of til" question Tres mailed 10
rec tstrants remain unanswered.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-02

An attempt was made 20 aSsa ssinate
Premier Lcninc on January Is. With IL
number OF friends the Premier was
going to the Smolny Institute in an
automobile when scvera! shots were
tied at the car. Lcnine was not in
jurcd.