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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
MANY WOMEN WILL JOIN
RED CROSS MOTOR CORPS
FIFTY Prospective Members Listened to
Address Yesterday Aftcrnoon-WciI-
Equipped ORGANIZATION.

H. w. Footc. motor corps service di
rector for the Potomac division and
Mrs. Wentworth Ioyt, associate di
rector. addressed an informal meeting
OF nifty prospective members Of the
motor corps of the Richmond chapter
OF the Rcd Cross at the chapters head
quarters yesterday afternoon Plans
Tor the formation OF the local corps
were outlined. and Mrs. Ioyt announced
that she will return 10 Richmond in
about ten days to complete the work
OF organization. The corps will be in
active operation within a few weeks
only women will be admitted TO menu
hcrship in the corps. There are indi-
cations that the members will mum be r
between fifty and scventy-iive at the
beginning.
Mr.. Foote stated that the motor SER
vice had proved OF incstimable value
in numerous cities, including Washing
ton. New York, Boston. Baltimore,
Rochester and Philadelphia. Tho Rich
mond corps will start with an equip
ment consisting of two ambulanccs,
two motor trucks. one touring car and
one motorcycle. Transportation Of can
teen workers and supplies and men in
the service who are i'll or wounded
VIII be prominent features OF the work
Women who drive their own cars also
viii be enrolled, their cars to be used
for many useful purposes. Private cars
VIII i'y metal pennant marked with
red cross.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
GOVERNMENT TO LIST ROOMS
Of CITY THAT ARE VACANT
''nnned to Begin Survey Neat Week.
Local ORGANIZATIONS Will Co.
Operate In Work.

the Housing Corporation OF tho De-
partinent Of Labor Of the United states
wants to know how many vacant
arc IN Richmond. They want 10 know
.hc general condition of these va
eahcicS and whether they have modern
improvements. and what tho rent is.
INC government wants these facts be-
cnuse their policy NOW is 10 give war
ann easily house added war workers.
James Jonkins. Jr, of the Depart
ment of Labor. at Washington. il in
inc CITY now TO auperintcnd this cam
.NasS and to form here Il local com
nittee OF representatives OF civic or
Saniza:ions that will stand back OF
what Is called officially the United
states Homes Registration Service. The
once OF this service will be. in the
same building as tho United states
E'Ep,oS men, service. 80 Main street:
some ot the organizations that will
Cooperate and help in this work. which
may prove of great benefit to the city
are the Real Estate Exchange. the
state Council OF Defense. the City
Council of Defense. the y. NJ. G. 4.
nercc: the Rotary club. tho Nurses AS
socia ton. the Homo Defense League
ana the city officials.
Mayor George Anslic is much in
tSrcsted In the idea aud has offered his
fullest cooperation. He has called Il
meeting on the subject in his reception
room at the City Hall tonight. &. L.
NeiieT, OF the State Council of Defense
anu george Bryan. OF the local Council
81 bsienSe. are also much interested
~ ~, >. Drewry. who has just retired from
business TO devote himself 20 war work,
mas been appointed by the government
chairman of the committees. II is
PLANNED 10 begin the survey next week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
BLANTON MOORE LED SCOUTS
IN SALE OF LIBERTY BONDS
Other Boys Made High Record. in
SnmPaiEn-Poiice Department EN-
cecdcd Quota.

=, Stanton Moore. S0l Fourth Avenue.
nlEhland Park, led all Richmond Boy.
scouts In the sale OF Fourth Liberty
roam ponds, subscriptions secured hy
MN from 2s3 individuals amounting
70 E"s'oep Othc7 Boy Scouts who made
nigh records during the campaign
w.e!e; Goodwin Council. 10 suhscribers.
s!.'ov: Walter Lee Til!cr. 20 subscrib.
eEH' 3.,3Oo; Louis Grcaycr ~ subs..rib-
ers. 1900; stuart I.amkin, 20 .ubsc rib
ers' s3,ooe; Jamie Tyson. 2S suhscrb-
erS;, *i,5oo: Herold Il. Hcrold. So sub
acFibcrs, Sl.S5o: Thomas Sublett. s sub
ScIibcrs $l,Soo. Tho total number OF
;ndiridual subscribers reported for the
troop was GLIB. "
Members OF inc Police Department;
sold a total Of s1S3.7co worth OF bonds
during the campaign. exceeding thcir
aI!otment by more than $4,000 accord :
inE 10 the announcement yesterday In
INC contest among the policemen. or
ncsF grafton of the traAi: department.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
STRANG TO DONATE SALARY
TO SOME WAR ORGANIZATION
VIII Oppose Hurry Glenn for John
HirrchhcrE's Former Position
Administrative board.

Harry l.. StranE has announced form
ally his candidacy for the position on
the Administrative Board TO I'll In
uneNpired term OF John Hirschberg
who was recently appointed Commits
si"ner Of Labor for the state by Gov
crnor Davis. MIR. Strang announces tina
the salary. amounting to 500 or $500
will be donated by him to some patri
otic organization engaged in wa
work"
The election will be held on Novcm
her j 10 fill the vacancy to eXis: unit
January ]. 1913? when tho Adminstra
tive Board. as II result OF the recen
charter changes adopted by popular
vote. will cease 10 be.
Tho first person 20 announce his
candidacy was Harry Glenn. u. lawyer
and former Councilman. II is expected
there viii hc pretty race between
these two men If tho public shows suf-
hcicut interest to go to the polls. Tho
fac; that the successful man will he
in Office less than two months may
keep tho majority OF voters from the
polls: Mr.. Strang is the Jefferson Ward
candidate. John HirSchberg. the pre-
dcccSsor, was from this ward
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
HENRY F. JEFFRESS DIES
FROM SPANISH INFLUENZA
Former Uesideut of Richmond Passes
Away ut His Home In
New York.

Henry t. JeTrcss died yesterday
morning AZ his home. sos West End
Illness f:om pneumonia, following en-
attack of influenza. His remains Will
be taken TO Kentucky for burial. He
lotte County, Va. and was in his forty
second year. He was the youngss:
son of the late Albert c. Jeffrcss.
lie was Eraouatc OF Virginia Mu'.
tary JlTtitu.c. and for severn Years
had been connected with tho Liggett
Il Myers Tobacco Company. and some
years ago was connected with tic
Aiien IL Cin;cr branch OF Richmond.
lie is survived by his Wife who was
Miss Frances Rogers. OF Kentucky; his
Itepmothcr, Mrs. l.. Il. Jcffrcss OF
Prince Edward County; three brothers,
John +. Jeffrcss and Thomas T. JET
fress, of Richmond, and Albert G.
Lcnress. of London, and three sist crs.
Mrs II. w. Finch. of New York; Mrs
Thomas ". Harris, Of San Francisco,
and Mrs. cha rles r. Hill. of London.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
NO INQUEST TO BE HELD
OVER LITTLE JONES BOY
Nitnessea sny Accident Could Not Have
bccn Prevented by Mrs.
SWnrtwout.

No inquest Will be held by Coroner
mond Jones, tcn-Sear-old son OF NJ
ana Mrs. George Jones. Sl3S Wallace
street. who was killed Wednesday
afternoon when run over by an cleo
tric coupe driven by Mrs John e.
Swar;wout 6f Wcsthampton. Witnesses
say that the accident could not he
prevented by Mrs. Swartwout as she
was driving so slowly that ONLY tho
front wheels OF tho machine PASSED
over the boy before the car was
Funeral services for the boy, who
was 4 student at the John = or.
Public school, will be held this morn
ing at II o'clock from the residence.
i;ev Garter 4. Jcnkens, Of Calvary
BAPTIST Church, officiating The par
sn's and four brothers survive. The
brothers are Alton, fourteen: George
w jr:. thirteen; Aubrey, twelve, and
Harold, seven.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
TOTAL OF 1000 PATIENTS
EXPECTED At HOSPITAL
Will Probably Reach This Number
Bcforc Building Is Clear
Of Influenza.
BAKER SCHOOLS GOOD WORK
Over 100 Sufferers in This Institu-
ton for Negroes Suffering From
Naiady-Clcan From Top to Bot.
tom-Voluntecr Service Given.

1t is expected that the number of ma :
tents admitted to John Marshall emcr-
gcncE hospital will reach the I,Qoo
mark before tho chb tide of the cpl
dcmic leaves the building once more
clear OF influenza. There are now .46
count. Only four new cases were ad-
mitted yesterday bringing the total up
While John Marshall emersency hos
pitai has been remarkable achieve
mcnt the Baker School emergency hos
pitai for coiorcd influenza patient as :,
wonderful piece of work which has been
accomplished solely by the colorcd peo-
pie themselves with funds and equip
me ,t furnfned them for carrying on
the supervision OF the State and CITY
Mfnlth 65epartmen,s, and of Or: f. c. i.
hospital. and his assistants.
There arc over 100 patients now i'm
the Baker emergency hospital. which
people live in Jackson Ward than in
any other section of tho city. During
the high tide OF the epidemic it was
other door in Jackson Ward. S WHY
Baker School lacked to complete its
namo sra,Ia was supplied with the
the course OF events ut John Marshall
SPLENDID WAR WORK DONE
By COLORED People
Baker is now a wellorsanized we'll
gency hospital-and the ..oIored peo-
pic are doing it all themselves. The
people who arc in charge are not
Northern iInportations, either, but Vir-
Slnians, most OF them born and reared
here iii the city. The building Is clean
from top 10 bottom, the beds are clean
ana the patients are clear,
MARY h. carter, the superintendent
submitted a report to DIR. Miller for last
week, which shows the most remark
able continuity Of service. even OF
maids and runners. One attendant had
oeen absent once during the week. and
ono nurses aid had one absence marked
up agains, her name. The other work
crs had clean sheet. Six rcsis,ereI
nurses have been on duty, seven
trained attendants and nine nurses
aidS. besides full complement OF vol
unteer clerks, runners, maids. orderlics
and janitors, and thirty-seven women
under trained supervision in the diet
kitchen.
The stan Of physicians at the Baker
emergency hospital is headed by Or W.
II. Hughes. Associated with him arc
r. Jones. jamie Jones, .. u. H. Bowscr.
4. \; Tenant. T.. :. Rome. II. 4. Al
len Walter Brown. G. W Moonc and
George ". White. All arc wcIl-tr,inrd
PHYSICIANS, and all are giving volunteer
service in the hospital.
We have had no opportunity before
70 do for our own people what VIC have
medical STAFF. 1T il II service from
which VIC will reap benefit. for wears
20 come. Tor our own people here in the
south nave never had tho confidence il,
US III the past that they will have in
inc iuturo since with funds and equip
compliSh."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
MILITARY H0NORS MEMORY
OF LIEUTENANT QUARLES
A'rplanes Circle Over City and Conn
fh"ex Strew Flowers .tIong
Funeral Proccsaivn

-. Funeral services for Lieutenant John
Miiliam Vna-l"s, Jr.. aviator. who was
crowned II! Lake ChampIain, Mount
Clemens. Mich. about two weeks ago.
we're conducted yesterday at noon in
t t,,varF1cw temctery Two airplanes
CITY ana dropped flowers on the fun
eraI procession OF the dead airman.
me BODY left the home OF his par
Park. accompanied by I.icuienamt Val.
mai OF Philadelphia. 81 military de-
t eaa from Camp Lee. AN honor guard
TON me aviation camp. near Fulton.
and the two planes from Langley Field
!sN. =. ~. soda, pastor of the North :
slae BAPTIST Church. conducted the
ceremonies At III" conclusion of the
ceremonies, as taps sounded. the ayi,-
tors dropped the IlOn.crs ON TIC gruYc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
MAJOR WILLIAM J. BLAND
WAS KILLED AT ST. MiHIEL
omcer OF Virginia Anrcstr, Nc, n,,,h
I'd Great American Drive on
salient,

Major William ]. Eland was killed
I, action ON the ST. Mihicl salient in
me great American drive, according 10
WoId lately received here Major Bia
T Mns al me head OF his battalion. Three
Killed. ""eH NC WAS
This gallant officer was Of a long
line OF Virginia ancestry He We :,
randson OF Judge John \. Allen
~ ne supreme Court or Appeals for
Mrs. B. .. James. of this city Hc is
STul;SiNed by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Metss Gland. and his wife. who WAS
d oauEhter OF William Il. Alien. Of
Kansas CITY He was nephew of
"Msii .i x; Alien, OF Eotctouri.
when at high scnoo, in Washinwton
G lE; ~ Kenyon College lie won the
IIecl, kAoIGs scholarship TO oxford,
'nhG!a ana. He abandoned law D-actice
IN Kansas City TO enter an officers
rslnihE school when America declared
lieutenant 10 ma jor ON
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
SPANISH INFLUENZA TOLL
FOR DAY IS TWENTY-FIVE
Only 40 New Cases Reported to
Health Authorities OF City
Yesterday.
TOTAL NUMBER OF DEATHS l55
Situation Said TO BE Somewhat Bet
ter in Most Sections OF State.
Churches Will Not Open Sunday.
Epidemic in Danvillc.

although tho number Of now case
Of Spanish influenza reported yesterday
was only 40. the deaths reported were
twenty-five. The epidemic is claiinin {
victims out OF proportion 10 new cases.
There were from all causes yesterday
,hirtE-three reported deaths. two
anle 70 tho grippe, The total number
of cases of this one malsdy' in the city
so far reported is 9.905. The total
is 455.
Statistics SHOW, ,ha, there were
actually occurring on October II, and
eighteen on October 80. Later reports
VII doubtless add one or two on the
tho goth. twenty-five on both the 18th
and 18th. and twenty-siN on the 18th.
This indicates that the death rate does
cases Wednesday as compared with
i4o yesterday
Commissioner. reported a general inn
YESTERDAY, lie, stated ,ha, meager re-
some better in most localities. Figures
arc gradually showing clearing up of
the epidemic
Unoffcial reports have i. that re-
cent reopenins OF the doors in Phila-
delRhia has resulted in flarc- back OF
the epidemie in that city. The, death
was 1855 per 1000 for the week These
figures were deceived Yesterday by the
City Health Departments.
HOW DEATH RATE RUNS
IN OTHER MUNICIPALITIES
In cities OF 100000 persons and over
Inc death rate runs from ten to $50 per
1000 for week. For the week ending
total number OF deaths from Influenza
ras SIS: for the week ending October
E s ,he foo s9'a ,bc nn nnn was I5s22 II
;hsre we're but forty-siS deaths from
inhuenza and pneumonia; for tho week
sMn9 ehS October j? there were $50. In
deaths were ten and 6c1 rcspcctively.
IN Philadelphia on October. there
e eaG seS g, but ,wentE deaths from
S.SsI In New York for the week end
influenza deaths: two weeks later the
TeeEs deaths were 4.217. In Phila-
dsiphia Influenza deaths lcaped from
TO o,6ao the next week, and 10 4.5sT
The next. The death rate in Philadcl.
ph!a for the week in 1877 AS compared
me week III 1915 was az fourteen to
ioS; In New York il was as twelve is
The churches of Richmond will not
De : open Ios!, SUNDAY: Only when = marked
health e STREET.-THE 10 Sa me h5sd OF ,hs
this condition prevail. The maior;iv
Or the ministers have expressed tho
,oea mat church gatherings nov would
oc an invitation 10 the cpidcmir ia
fSreat IT'S raraEes here. Tho state and
CITY health officials still caution pcoplc
20 DC careful and TO observe the sani-
tary rules SO frequently printed and
distributed. They do no, iudicatc fear
d as a ep i or preventive in this cpl
case. eSiih us
Danvnle is about to fall into the
~.
new cases yesterday. The maladv cor
SinuSS to gallop through the mountains
~ s.rg mia sewers. doctors OF the
TcoGral service in WASHINGTON. beside
~; brunhe!d and Miss Agnes d. Ran
ooiph o. this city. are in the South
west fighting the plague
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
SERGEANT BUCHANAN DEAD
former Hichmond Ncw.paper VIZ,
fanses AVA! ut Camp t:rnpt
In Illinois.

Sergeant L. Grady Buchanan
nS .ne%spapermen and his friends as
buck died al Camp Grant. RockforJ
IT. on October IL, according TO news
Formerly Was :! Richmond newsnannr.
man leaving here 10 enter the ser
wee about i~o years ago.
ne vas t"ehty-onc years old and
wa buried AZ Providence Cemetery
foxhoro. y: g. The body was accon
panied TO EoN5oro by Sefgcan, & T.
Mofett, ne and Buchanan bcin. ,hs
on!y inclnhcrS of tho Richmond !;li,cg
who had not been sent overseas 81.
Seant l'uchahsn is survived by ,uc
Sisters and one brother
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
ANDERSON FOUND GUILTY
Mnn Whose Automobile Tire, wsr.
functured by BULLETS Tried in
1fustfnEs Court

V. III. Anderson. charged with VIC
!alins the prohibition law. was con.
inGs Court and sentenced 10 one n,on,,,
III ia! and fined $50. 1t will he rernrr,.
hered that Anderson was one OF the
PAT ,.. pants IN the running fight IA the
NrcS OF an automobile were punciurcd
WIN bullets fired by police officers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Gu.t.vu, Gudr,on D.,d

News has been received here OF the
land and Brazil, which occurred We'd
nesday afternoon at the residence o.
his cousin. Mrs. Herndon Smith, 90
briet attack OF Influenza. Mir. GudEeon
and his wife spent several weeks in
Richmond last summer. guests OF their
aunt and uncle, Mrs. Robert Clark and
r.. s. Goodman Mr.. tiudgeon is
survived by his wife. who was with
him in New York. and his daughter.
Mrs. Harry Gwythcr. OF Rio de Janeiro:
Two sons. Captain George l. t.
GudScon, OF The Hertsfords hire Rcgi-
ment. and Stanley II. Gudgcon, both
prisoners In Germany. :, third son.
Captain Frederick Gudgeon. Of the
Royal Fusiicers. gave his life at the
Dardanelles In 1910. Funeral services
VIII be conducted in New York on sat
nrday afternoon. and tho burial will
be in Rio dc Janeiro.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
TO SPEED UP WORKMEN
ANiators Drop Appenl, to Worker,
Engaged In Army
Cnntonmcnts.
TEy Associated Press

WASHINGTON. October .4-As n
means of speeding up construction at
army camps and else whcrc, the patri-
otto promotion section Of tho War
departments construction division
plans to bomb" workmen on 3?S jobs
over the country with patriotic litcra-
turc. The first bombing" expedition
was carried out TO- day by an army
aviator. who few over Camp Meade.
Md. and the second will be tomorrow
at Camp HUMPHREYS.
Literature used reads: The quick
finish OF this job will help Uncle sam
10 GniSh the Kaiser over there" ana
Our hammers, trowcls and saws arc
as necessary here as are guns, Srenadcs
aud bayonets at the front. Neither
must bc idle
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
HENRY W. HoBsoN WOUNDED
Grandson of Former Governor WI.
~ Is Fighting In 80. MihicI
t-fHt Sector.

Major Henry Wise IloNson. "a grand >
son Of tho late Governor Hcnrv
Wise, OF Virginia, and a nephew or
ex-Cnited States District Attorney
Henry A. Wise, OF New York CIV va
twice wounded on September ~ durine
the advance against the Germans in
the ST. Mihicl sector. Major HobYon
Is a graduate OF Yale Of the class ~
l9l7, and managed the Yale crew in
his senior year. He vas traineI 80
Fort Riley and vent to France win
the Three Hundred and Fifty-siXth In.
santry. He Is tWenty-sevcn years OF
age, and recently received tho Amen,
Fan Distinguished Service Cruss
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25

y. G. BIGGER died yesterday after
noon at $50 O'clock al his Residence
1872 Virginia Avenue. Mr.. Rieger was
stricken Sunday "ith influenza. and
ms developed into pneumonia. The
deceased had been parkkeepcr I'm High
land Park for number OF years, and
was most popular with the people Of
that section OF the city. lie was forty
Dor OF the Richmond Fire Department
and was member OF St. Mary's Catho.
lie Church. lie is survived by his wife.
VINO was Miss Eock, and four children
Mrs. Charles Gregory. Miss Vera lie,
ger end Cha rles and Ernest Rieger. He
Is also survived BY one sister, Mrs.
Lewis Buck. Funeral arrangements
will be announced later.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
MATTHEWS HELD FOR TRIAL
Claimed nc Was just SIccpirc ON Sew
cnt!-seNrn Pin,s OF
Liquor,

Lnittd states Commissioner Fle-cn.
neim%r Yesterday held for trial! b.
INC strict Court, Luther Matthews.
Goloreo, on charge OF TRANSPORT
liquor into Virginia. Matthews was
arrested Wednesday, night in a pullman
car a me Byrd street station He
Ga lmed n" was en- route to North
Carolina and WAS sleeping on seventy.
seven pints OF liquor.
Cicio Maloni. OF Hopcuc!l. was held
70 the grand jury after hearing j.,
Police Court. lie vas found win T1,,r
teen pinfs OF Italian win. in his pos
session. according TO the police.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
MOTOR SERVICE EXTENDED
Parcel Post Delivery Will Go rs En-,
M ChiidsburE on
litEhnnJ.

Postmaster Thornton Yesterday an
hounced tina; the terminus OF the mo-
tor truck parcel post service which
Was inauSuratcd between Richmond
and Flyers. on rho Washington Rich-
mono highway, has been extended to
'nlidSburS. The truck makes a ninety
mile trip daily, picking up produce
and other materials in tho country and
CARRYING merchandise from Richmond
merchants to the farmers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
Arrested for Trnn.por,,nr ,.,,no,

10. a. basiic. forty years old. giving
rested al the Main Street station ycs
t,rrnaY on q charge OF TRANSPORTING
hanor Basic IS alleged 10 have had
,mrn,y -FOUR p!ntS OF whisky in Iii
III Police Cour; this morning
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
NAccrptcd for Training Schoo,

ToIToWihE men from EfrgI IA
tnlery officers training school at
Camp Zachary Taylor, NY: John y.
Shinn Norfolk: Robert q. Farinholt.
Eugene L. James, panville; Braden
NHudcventcr. Norfolk; Frank IT, Pal
Her. East Lexington: Harold r. Gates,
LynchburE; William G.. Shuiing. Jr.,
Lynchburs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
Robert Franklin Ellis.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, October
"i:-itobcrt Franklin Ellis, formerly ot
THIS city, but moro recently OF SCOTS
Vile this county. is dead of pneumonia
after brief illness. contracted when
nc was called home from Penniman,
Va, to attend the funeral OF his in
iant child. victim OF Influenza Mr..
Ellis was q native Of South Carolina,
and was thirty-ninc years o. age His
wife and five children survive
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
Walter 4: Baxter.

PETErtSBIEE, VA. October 81
Walter =; EaSter, member OF the
a late hour last nigh, at hia homs
in West Washington Street of blood.
poisoning: developing from an infec-'
valued member OF the Council and
In his business and sociS,l lifr had
many friends In tho city. He Is sur.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
Mr.. William ". Cnrrinr,,,

nHElSl IANSliLT;G. VA, October -
THIS place Nas saddcncd by tho ncw-
Q. the death "a, u Roanoke hospital OF
Hrs. William w. Darlington. Of that
city. Mrs. Darlington was prominently
connected throughout the south She
was the daughter OF Samuel A. and
Mrs. Catherine Charlton link She
leaves a large family
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
Mrs. Fannie Crump Sow.r,

7 s'ptEIdI 70 TIC Times DiSpatch
CkIWE. VA, October 2i-Nrs
Fannie Crump Sewers died at her home
mere Tuesday after long illness She
Is survived by her husband. Thomas
j.: Sewers; three daughters. Mrs. Nellie
Clay, Mrs Gladys Bradshaw and Miss
EVELYN Sewers: three sons, Fred. Ar
thur and Marson Sewers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-25
HIIdrcth w. Anderson.

ISpeclnI 20 The Timcs- DisDutchl
NEW CANTON, VA. October 81 -
News has been received here OF the
death at his home. In Nntchcz Miss. or
fiildreth w. Andcrson,a native Of Cum
bcrland County. lie died on October
10 as the result OF influenza. aged
thirty three years. He was a graduate
OF the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
His mother. wife. two children and
ono brother survive.