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house. w. Va, and Anita Barber, Rit-
chic Courthouse, w. Va
Howard Frederick Carter. San Fran
cisco. Cal, and Catherine Theresa Hal
Charles F. Ehlers. Dubuque. Iowa
and Mamie Minor. Washington D. c..
Paul Leroy Arner Pasadena, Cal,
and Mary Helen Kerns. DAYTON. Ohio
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO, September s-Hogs: Receipts,
2i,o0 head; market generally 25 cents higher
ssn ss !, os 20 ,en so butchers
choice, 1S.50619.00.
cottie: Receipts. 5000 hoad: steers, good
and better. steady to strong; Others and
butchers stock slow to Is cents lower;
ca sSesn slo S.d to lever Il mn ,....
and irregulariy ateady to Is cents lower,
good fat Glasses relatively scarce, :.
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BUILDING PERMIT,

The. following building permit was
issued yesterday by the Building In
II. 8, Wallerstein. to repair brick
store, known as 1922 East Main Street;
to cost $500.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY GOODS.

nov fork. september e-Lack of priority
s,An. 70 inc SILK Industry by the govern
ment to-day caused uneasinces In the silk
sIaae Trade generally was quiet in all d.
r i except where government orders In
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Food Administrator resigns.

MISUNDERSTANDING, VA, september
9-Dr. Jesse Ewell, OF Ruckersville
has rendered his resignation as Fed
eral food administrator of Greene
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Young Women'. Imitation.

Plans were perfected at meeting
tion of n Young Women's hnttaiion tho
object OF which Is TO cooperate with
the Young Mems Christian Associa-
TONS work among soldiers, especially
in the matter Of entertainment for the
men. Al the meeting last night Miss
Ruth Blanks was made battalion major.
She Will have ten captains under her
supervision. and each captain will have
nine girls in her company. making ten
companies to look after this work.
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RICHMOND HAY MARKET.
Mhoiesnle Quotations on Exchange.
Richmond. Va Saptemher o. 1918
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET,

CHiCAGO, September s.-Dread Of crop
IMPAIR ent by frost carried values upward
to-day in the corn market Prices closed
nE E;.s y, is sgiH net higher with October
finished unchanged to iGS nv ana Dro
visions varying from coc decline to 1ogI2
WHEAT
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NEW YORK LIVE STOCK MARKET.

steers. 12eo@ 1900; cuils. 7.oo@9iI.oo; cows,
500@l00 Calves steady; veais, I6o0621.o 90;
culls. N.OWli0O; grassers and skim milk
calves. S.0oQS;5o; yeariings. 7.00@SGo; West
ern calves, l0500pl300.
Sheep and lambs steady: sheep, soo@1o6o:
Gpl250..
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Service Flag with Twenty-seyen stnr,

AT the corner OF West and West High
Streets u handsome service flag, paint
ed on tin, six feet long by four feet
wide. and bearing twenty-seven stars,
has been placed. The stars represent
the twenty-seven patriotic young men
of the Battersea section of the city
who have responded to the country's
ready serving at the battle front in
France. The flag is the work OF Ben
jamin Lucas, skilled sign painter,
who Is one OF the boys in service. The
flag is nailed to strong supports.
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Rcnd the Want Ads to-day. They
nre full of Interesting offerings from
hundreds of people.
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w ORLEANS, September 9.-Compora-
GUrrow fluctuations attended the trad
ao,ton to-day. with the market having
IL. decided trend.
finS the greater part OF the session
II were depressed, but in the early trad.
nd again toward the end there were
IDS OF strength. The close was at a net
tSf IL 10 20 points.
4 opening was lower. and around the
frall the. most active months were down
kltnts. chiefly as the result Of selling
,tlated by the large ginning returns to
flrst OF September. 1o39.63D bales, ac-
3ng to the Census Bureau. Cold weather
Re bolt over the holidays checked tho
tg and encouraged buying in sufficient
he to bring about a recovery and an
OF Saturday. New selling appeared af-
S,c forecast OF fair and warmer weather.
E'riccs fell of again, this time to n NET
[ae OF s. points. Covering by early selI-
snade for stcadiness late in the dav.
the market again advanced to new
n levels for tho season. where It stood
b rs points up net
|5ounccment was made that, owing To
HPns. Tomorrow would be a holiday in
market. with no quotations on either
Hrs bids: ;, 9 October. $3.50; December.
"a cotton steady; niddline 1880
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Five Sons to Fight for Country.
FREDERICkSB URG, VA, September
a.-Mr. and Mrs. j. w. White. OF Mad
of whom are now in service OF the
government in the trenches In France,
and two more are to go later.
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The Hclp Wanted Ads In The Times-
Dispatch arc read By the Glars Of peo-
pie you would be glad to have In your
Use and read the Help
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Futures not quoted

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, September s.-Cotton seed
oil was not quoted to-day
Raw sugar st steady; centrifugal, eo5s; Ane
STanuatcd, 800. Butter strong Cheese
firm. Coffee firm; Rio rs. ga; Santos. l2E.
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Many q man i0nnd Ms opportunity,
Dim s1sas,ss Ass N
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co1vr0I MARKETS..

EW YONK. September 9.-The cotton
rket was comparatively quiet to-day. but
WED considerable nervousness. and fiuctu-
lns were irregular. After selling at 3t.3)
ling the carly trading. December broke
n tho general list closing steady. net 3
pts lower To u points higher
he market opened firm at an advance Of
b 4e points and sold7 to 81 points not
t;er during the first few minutes on the
lngth OF Liverpool and diminishing ner-
isness. over the price fixing proposition.
latter resulted from a report that
hident Wilson had Informed n prominent
Ehern cotton man that the War Indus
.s Board would make an impartial inves-
ltion to ascertain IL benefit would accrue
Ia price fxings.
\ rye ginning figures had been expected
n weI& regarded as another indica tIon
n shoyt yield, hut the figures also sug-
led that very large amount of cotton
BID soon be available for market.
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eIoIIMOND PRODUCT MARKET.

|Ssrket Quotations From Actual Sales
~ September o, 1918.
&oo9scn- Craig Co., lno., Richr iond, We. !,
|1ood decentralization Lioonse No. d oa7io
q gRiehmondi Va, septonnbtr,s. 1918.
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German Report

DERLTN. via London. August 14-The
official communication issued 10y inc
war office today follows.
."r,hnrc have been successful fnr"ff@d
.rr,rrucn,s between the YS,'r and tho
Scarpc. South OF Merris and south OF
the I.ys enemy thrustS broke down.
There has h,~cn partial fighting On
both Sides ut tho Somnic and north VI
the Avr,. West and southwest nC Las
sicny III" enemy again attacked on h"i n
.iIns of csnuy The attacks broke
down down under our fire. Further 70
the south we rcpuls"d An attack by q
counter attack.
There has been minor infantry fight
tnr on the Ecsl" and east "f l:hriiHS.
Germans Fight Hard.
THE FRENCH FRONT IN FRANCE
Aug. l3-The Germans ;Lr" combating
th7 French in The 14assiCny area S"n"r-
numerous as the soldiers. Tho valleys
and woods which IN" French must ira
verse. are hlrnE Flooded with w;.t"r.
vcra. are being flooded with mustard
ras The French, however. arc ahvHn'.
ing through tn" vaIl":'s by inCiItrati"n.
The German attacks inhiCa'" that the
main enemy force is retiring upon n
defensive line not far distant
Tho French success today in gaining
tho import ant local POSITIONS s"uthraS.
Of I.assisny gives prospects nf complete
success IN overturninG tho MASH o.
LaSStEny.
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MASS NEE TING TONIGHT FOR
DA|LyPRAYER FOR VICTORY
LASSIGNY
tContinucd from Page onc.)

vi0lrn; RESISTANCE. IN" Fr"n'h ar" Gun
,nui,u. +, maxi, rrulr"$S Ihr"uEh TIC
Nnn,!,I and hiIIy country between the
AI,Iz and The pIS,. where thu 'i"rlilhhS
from, r,r,.SSrs in III" forests. on spurs
and in tn. canyons. ar" using iIlh'h'h1
..unS Inuun"rahir. Gas also Is nHinH
lunS,.d ~ great quantities l'y the enemy
Almost -ntlr" control nf III" Thl"Sc"urI
plai,au and the other high ground IN
'hS sector is now III tn" hands al l"e
French.
Along The Vrslr. tn" Germans again
havr made unsuccessful attacks AGAINST
Tn" French and Americans, vii" are sun
holding :h";r positions.
la tn" mountain region Of tn" western
italian 'front.' the Italians hay" captured
several Important positions from inc
.NuStrIanS.
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Early French Report.

FAIRS. Aug. l4.--unly IN" artillery
was ;rrtiv" during the night On certain
sectors hrtw""n the Arrc and thr OlSI'
SAYS the war office statement Today.
Al"ur thu, E"Slr. where French ana
American tr""p.; ar" stationed. the Ger
mans made vain raids. TIL" French took
prIS"II"r:' III 4 raid in Cham payne.
IN" statement reads:
"Ectw,".n thr Avrr and III" Disc there
WAS activity 10y our own and ih" enemy
artillery. notably IN the sectors IF Ruy"-
Sur-Matz ami t'unChylrS-l'"l
"nn the front If the N"Sl". German
raids were without results.
"rrisnu"rS wrr" taken lay IN" French
durir,> All ncurSinn int" the German
lines in thr region If M":;nil- Les Hurl"S.
Thu night WAS calm everywhere clSr.
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Progress BY French

WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN
FRANCE, Aug 1I.---Frcnch forces t'Sh'|
ins for the key positions OF n ,,'..;,
..e;F and the st. Claude and ECouri!-
lon farms. arc progressing slowly.
Eor.h Of Curry. where the Germans are
Installed in the old French trenches 81
1914. they have gained II" GROUND. IL,
enemy here in IL lucky moment tuhhIco
into ready made positions.
As the enemy retreats he Is picking
nm his slow moving material and Is a"-
c1lnulating an increasing NUMBER OF
inns and quantities Of munitions
-bo L'rcnch, in advancing. have tend
ri 10 outstrip their artillery ana there
orc no tanks to- assist the infantry.
Tho French arc advancing against the
line. which Is thinly held. but when !"
brlstling with machin" guns. ana ar:
ti,.bt,,c IN tho atmosphere Of nu*tn.f
ras. They have wrcSt"d dominant pN
sitions on the battlefield from the enc
my.
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LONDON. Aug. 14.-Thcrr was no IN
fantry lighting during the night on 'hc
British sector of the licardy hattie
front, says tn" official stat" from rlrId
Marshal Haic today. The German arti!-
lcry was active.
Tuesday IN" british threw back Ger
man local attacks ON IN" other sid" "f
the l.yS salient. Last might the frr-
man artillery was very aruv" IN TINS
region.
Tho statement r"nds:
"rhc hustil" artillery was active our
Ing thu n gh, on the battle front. There
was NJ infantry action.
AT midday yesterday. local hostile
attacks in the pickchuSch sector were
rrpul%' i.
During tho night tho enemy aTtll-
lcry has shown rnnSid"rHhlc aruNity IN
this nrit:hhnrhund. and ais" a-tinSt our
pusitiunS northwest Of KENNEL.
I'VE secured prisoners last night IN
\ successful raid in the n"ighh"rh""h
If Ayrttc. In tn" Ei"ux-Rr"dun SECTOR
our patrrlS have continued t. push tor
ward and have Surrrcdrd III "StRhilSh-
Ing n lin" east Of the village. y num-
bnr Of prisoners and machine guns were
captured in tho course Of this opera
tion.
our line has been advanced slightly
east of Metcrcn."
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German Utilnntuln.

WASHINGTON. Aux. IA report
fr.,r Stnrkhol1n rcarhing rhn STATE do
Iar:E."nl to-day from sources constd-
cred r,Iiahi... says the German govern
trrut has addressed in ultimatuIn tn the
Finnish government requiring that the
Finnish army prepare 70 march against
the entente forces on the Murmansk
coast within two weeks.
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Amount Ia b" raised by levy. s2NS.ST2.0,
1t appearing Ia III" liuaIh that the
total valuation OF all tn. tHXunl' prop
crty in this N'IInty. aC"nr,ln; I" tn" last
assessment thereof. is S9f. 200. CSC 40:
l"inG real estate IL The value uf SII. 49,
llI.nh: personal property To IN" vnlu"
Of S2S.?"1.n1n.uA' rn,! rnilruad AMI ether
property assessed by Ia" board II i'uh-
lie Works To IN" !alu" Of SO. 80 ut:
as certified tn This BOARD 10y In" 'ffi"rr
who's" duty II Is tn maxi such report
and il appearing from the foregoing
estimates. that It * necessary Ia Tti:>c
by Levy. after drhu"linG Ill credits,
S"SS.HI%.HI for county purposes. there
fore il = determined that n levy nII each
one Hundred Dollars valuation III
Thirty I$.3nl Cents for County purposes
will h" necessary I" prrdu"" the rSti-
mated amount as aforesaid fur the "nSu-
ing fiscal year.
I. II. Z. UNDERWOOD. Clerk If thu
Board rf commissioners NJ the county
Of bhiu. certify the irr, going is :. true
copy from tn" records # III. Hoard Of
commissioners ni August 18th. 1918,
and concluded IN August 18th. 1915
Sgnrd)
II G. UNDERWOOD.
aU-l5-"G clerk
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mayor Edmund T. Moore.

J1SHD\. o.. Aug H. Mayor !:hirund
F. Moore. 81. died ut his h"In" To-day "f
injuries sustained ten days ago. when
nm automobile plunged over II 81 foot
crnbankmcnt He was postmaster six
teen years and was formerly ncws-
paper editor.
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ALL AMRiCAHS
Continued from First PaRe.)


tn" Americans on the British left tlark
in 1Icarriy. identified by the chief OF
staff as tn" l3lst infantry Of the SD
ullino!S national guarL) division. are
among those still hriEadrl for training.
1t appears pnSsihl" Ia some officers
that the urga nizaiiun of the first AM
rrican army might hr followed By An
.Alt-Amcrican attack At some point IN
the line which il holds beyond Ncrduu,
whore there has been no recent fight
ing.
General March's Talk.
WASH NGTpN. August IH.-OfGirinl
reports In the American government
show that the Franco-liritish and Am
"riran thrU$ts in lrcardy extended over
n fiftY-thr"c mile front aud had at
tain"d II maximum penetration If fiji
teen miles UP to yesterday. General
March. chief Of staff. disclosed this to-
day in his srmi-wcrkly conference with
newspaper correspondents. adding that
at no point is the enemy now within
fifty miles nf Paris.
In the center. General March said,
the present line stands along the ola
front If lgl6-19l7 h.for" the German
withdrawal To the so-callcd liindcnburS
line. To the north that line has been
crossed In. places but in the south the
French have not Yet reached IT In their
advance on I.;ussiEny and up tho valley
Of the Disc.
General March identified the l5lSt
Infantry Regiment Of the %%rd Division
composed largely of Illinois National
Guard MS TN" American unit engaged
ut Chiplly. north Of the Sonme' on mo
british left flank. where desperate:
German cnunlcr-attack was rcpulscd
nd G.y'
1p5-miillmrtrc guns wcr, taken Ivy this
On" regiment
Tho chief Of staff took occasion 10
urC,, newspaper m'7l to hiScourhg" uSn
Of the nickname Sammy" In speaking
of American troops. Tho term Is ulS-
liked BY tn" men themselves. he shin'
and appeared foolish To the french ano
british Us applied to the Dig. "rlic
American fighting mon.
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U. S. CONSUL
(Contiuued from Page one)

:iin allied nations could not be intfmi-
dated aad r"priSalS by tho Soviet gov
rrnrnrtt could only result in the indt-
v:,Iual members "t that government he
ing held responsible personally in tho
loss by Tho N"lSh"rikI nf whatever r.
spsct it might now have in the civilized
world.
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French Advancing.

PARIS. Aug. l4.--Cl:Wi p. m)-Gcn-
cral Hu,nhrrt's army operating ON III"
southern end Of the l'icnrly battle line"
is r"l,nrtcd today Ia II" progressing
steadily toward Nny"u. TIL" dcSp"rai"
German defense rf tn" C'hauln"S- l:"yn
road has caused delay in the St"rming
Of the N"y"n positions. which rs now
said To he impending.
The army of General Rnwlins"n.
which is holding III" lin" just 10 the
north Of tn" French positions. is meet
lng most desperate Resistance along its
whole front Tho Germans seem de-
tcrnin"ri In retain thu thaulncs heights
ut all costs.
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NOTICE
TO TAXPAYERS

In accurdanr" with section :. 'h"Pi'r
o nf the Acts If tlr Legislature 90
zoos as amrndrI hy chap. ~" Acts ':"?'
the Board proceeded /" MAX" up an "s, J.
mate, Of tn" amount necessary |" ~
L.yird fnr the rirr.nt fiscal year. IL
rn,,.r ali county debt: mnd liabilities
rnyahlc during III. year including ia"
prnhnhlc expenditures f"r count? nnt-
roses and proper allowances for hi1h-
uu"ut taxes. rhpcnS" Of r"ilte,l"h ana
but ,irrluCting IN" money
~ ,hr ,nuuIv treasury npplicabl" |" the
service IF the y"ar and county claims
and doth d"icr1nIn" and cStIlna'r III"
S.yrrnI aIuuuulS L. hn levied rs follows:
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RIBECOURT
fcontipued from Page one.)

eb,l BaiCs communication issued TO-
night. ,p,ry N
11e,SCE. AUG. l4--Oiy Tn" Associa'"o
I.ress)-All hostile positions between
ne western outskirts Of Fray and
Etinehc-n have fallen into tho h'nuS OF
80 Australians, thus placing the river
hanks southwest Of Bray under IN" con-
troll Of tho British. The AuStFhilanS'
n1so have cleared the enemy from 'a''-
NIX wood
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LOST and FOUND

LOST-A light brown chrckcrcd mans
siz: coat, between Wheeling Park and
S3rd and Eoff ST.. last evening at 6
o'clock. Owner will receive reward for
return TO the Intc!iigencer office.
uu-ln
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MINISTERIAL hSSO CITATION III
DoRSES CHRISTIAN AND
PATRIOTIC MOVEMENT.
Prominent Ministers and Laymen 10
Speak-To Ask Governor to Is
sue Proclamation.

Tonight at 7;i5 o'clock the h'r mass
meeting f"r all tho p""pl" of This COM
Iuuurty VIII Ia held IN ihr f"ur'"
Street MrihudiSt F:piSc"r;u church l"
have all pray at Il specified t!!t' "ai'E
for thu ;tillrS victory III tn" great VII
TIL" mlui>i"ri:Ll association 81 '"
Wheeling district took action yesterday
morning in Undressing ihc r:.'E"'f"ht
and tin. Rev. pr. r. q. toward. rr"Si-
d"nt If tn, aSsoriHt:un, hpi"IniC'i III"
Rev. Nr. Jacob BIRMINGHAM. r"';"r 81
81. Luke'S Episcopal church. ana III"
Rev. Or George Il. l."'hnari. pastor -
IN" Emmanuel BAPTIST "hur'h. Il cum
rnittf,. Of TWO to prepare II V"S''''''''
L. be acted upon n The meeting i"fiE"''
asking ,;uvrrnor John j. '"rhN''l' o.
.isSur n proclamation asking thAt '''
,h.. pruoIr Of this STATE rc:lSr from &c
tjviti"s for u minute every DAY al
o'clock noon to offer prayer for our
victory in war and I" project an
dirrs fighting for FREEDOM and demo"
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GRAND ALLAN TIC

yirSni. av near beach. Capacity Co., Presenting
. strictly modem hotel after extensive AtfEa;i"na
m,roycmc1ts and rrfuruishinE. Private baths. run
ming water IN rooms. elevator. etc HHAhie t'nIe-
,.;,. ,o--r. offer, stnria rates. So up daily.
-, nalv Is.tIrt ". 7. SHAW.
3eai.tu. III sat
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AL the People Invited.

II is anticipated thHt there VIII ~
a biz: turn cut Of Numbers "t All ''''
churches tonight and many VIII" Ar" NV
affiliated with uuy Sp"'ia! '"nE''E.'' t ','l''
White there ar. Il number "t ministers
Of this community away on lH'Nr a.
n,l.,l yaru,irn. it Is expected th''' III
who arr 1T hom" will hc present. as
we'll ~ NJ! officers Of III" various con-
r;rrr;,ttpuS and organizations "t th'
churches.
Supcrintrn,ien; t.. w. Cory or the
Union Mission addr' s'S"d the 1niniS'oF'ai
association yesterday on the rr"PeS'
t,nu and I'LL expressed themselves
heartily in favor of the thrIStian NV"
1r,,rinti- movement. MIR. Cory Is 'n'
roIhcr Of the mnvrmrnt here and mas
been working hard to arrange Tor M
r7r,hcring tonight. II" will be IN rna :"
nr tbr MO- ting. Attorney Charles D
Morrison will lead the community St"H
inr Of hymns and patriotic songs.
! number III prominent ministers anu
1ayncn will deliver brief talks t"hlk"'.
Judge Frank W. Neshiit vii! denver
the .prinripal address. if it Is poSSln'"
for him to attend. II hoped BY al "i''
are promoting the movement |hat "'
will BE- present.
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Many Prominent Men TO Speak

Among the othrr speakers Will hc I'M
Rev. Dr. Jacob Birmingham. rector OK
ST. Faults church: Rev. Or. =. II. i|"p-
Inson nastnr Of the First United fr'S-
hv,rrian church; E"v. G""rE" L. o""-
why formerly OF Indiana. pastor az 'i'''
Ivarwnod Methodist Episcopal cAur'n'
Pay - y. ScrrriughauS, pastor OF 'n'
central Methodist EplS""phl clu''"'
no. Chaplinr street; Kew. I'r. T. W.
Howard, Rev. DIR. GcorT" T.. i'"'k J.
Harry L. Bond. superintendent Oh '''
First Baptist Sunday school ana -
nronincnt state official ni IN" .N''N'"''
society and tho West Virginia "N',",.'
,hnni association. besides Other lay
mon, All the talks will Do erami nv"
tbc ncrting will not be long. IN" IN
."-;or ~ me church Is about 20 de-
,-rscs cooler than in the streets. or AZ
ordinary homo. -, =,
rho meeting win be opened ny
sbort ,,lk By Mr.. Cory. followed by III.
T.,cLhart and scripture reading ny Mt.
Co,wav Addresses will be dciirrr"u
and INC resolution to the governor ac'eo
upon
,,-4o-s TALKED on Prayer Last Night.
Nearly all the pastors OF III a"
ohrrcbc, at weekly prayer meeting !aSI
night took for th"'r '"r''" " VIZ
s;,v of nil the people praying Tor VIZ
,ar, and asked that all members "f thc'r
rcenoctive congregations and nnn-t'F'.'-
hcrs attend the meeting tohiEh'.
snosrial request was e1tcHdcd to All par
nrts and relatives having h"yS III wv
.oz-;ce 10 attend the gathering tnl''S'.'.
nc vol, as all girls having S"'S'"''',' -
,rho arc orhting for freedom and de-
InocraCy.
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Special Dispatch TO The lntclliGcncae.
COLUMBUS. O.. Aug. l4.-Josepn d.
Matheny. s.. formerly Of Gaulcy Bridge.
w. Va, died here today.
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FOR REljT

FOR EENT-I'ntil May |. beautiful
modern 5-roum apartment in Wood
lawn: > minutes from car: responsible
adults only. Call Wuodsdaic 1G-R
au-lSh
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German RetIren emit.

WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN
FRANCE, Aug lI.--(By The .tSS"ri-
atnd PrrSS) Il y. rnl--Thc Germans arc
now in rlamont. about Il milr southeast
Of l.assigny. 10 which rh"y retired. fol-
lowing Il new advRnr" by tn" French.
General IIunh"rt's army moved for
ward two miles yesterday and took tn"
st. rlaud" farm which makes the hold
II In" French on In" SnuI hcrn part OF
tho ThIrScourt plateau secure.
At rl"munt TN" Germans found posi-
ti"ns all ready tn rrrriv" them and
were able to offer strong resistance.
Til" enemy took l1rm"nt during tn"
fighting early in June and their old
trenches there are still organized with
wir,. acknowledgements.