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New-York tribune., 1918-05-10
Fight on Overman Bill to
Begin in House Monday

WASHINGTON, May 9-Agreement
to take up the Overman bill, giving the
President authority to reorganize gov
ernment departments next Monday, was
reached to-day in the House.
There will be opposition and prob
ably an extended debate, but the House
leaders expect no such fight as that
which held the measure up in the
Senate for many weeks.
You'll find the only list Of INVESTIGATE
FURNISHED ROOMS in the city pub.
lished in THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE-Lool
for it.--Advt
New-York tribune., 1918-05-10

Street, must be American citizens or
allies or friendly neutrals having first
naturalization papers. Army officers
say that men who are not physically
ut Tor military service could be used
on this work and so contribute toward
winning Of the war.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-10
Pier Workers Needed Here

The War Department has made an
appeal for laborers to work eight
hours day on piers under control
of the government in New York,
Brooklyn and Hoboken. Applicants,
who are urged to apply at 54 Dey
New-York tribune., 1918-05-10
People Are Their
Own War Cabinet

It may be a loose system to have
lOo,0OO,oo0 people their own war cab
met, but the 100,000,000 people are
their own war cabinet. The President
does what the people want. The con-
troll of the war has substantially
changed. AMI the Military Affairs
Committee has been a factor in that
change. When aircraft production gets
INTO tangle all the facts are laid be-
lore the country. The recommended
change is laid before the country. Then
Nr: Wilson acts.
When Mr.. Lloyd George wants more
american troops he goes before the
people and Mr.. Wilson sends the
troops. When the history of this war
comes to be written from sufficient dis
lance in time so that what has hap
pened can be clearly perceived it will
vel seii how since the first of the year
ssie America ran the war on the town
Oommittee is the agent of the town
meeting. Mr. Wilson likes democracy.
ne has it in the conduct of this war.
Inc committee has been able to do
~ this because of the singu-
sas lot of level-headed, fair-minded
as men = whom chance has put in control
It. The leaders of the committee
nave courage, but, except for the quar-
AZ ~. which they got into with the Presi-
Ssnt early in the winter, they never
Wy sssse abused their privilege as a plan
A'ng and informing board.
lrue Committee on
Public information
They are the true committee on
sapiic information, Of which another
wears the name.
ane men who have made the town
.esssing . conduct of war go so far as
4 mas gone are Senator Chamberlain,
iss. iairess-minded man in either
lssae; lsaSe; Senator Hitchcock, perhaps the
lung ssS Democratic Senator in poise
~" NV intelligence; Senator Thomas, who
slages to keep friendly with the
bsasiaent while still siding with Cham
vn,sa va1n and Hitchcock; Senator Wads-
M whose common sense, industry
III. Ieehng of fair play are making
Nsa. ene OF the<most useful OF Repub-
a sSa senators, and Senator Weeks.
ss eass mas brought to the service of the
nIttee an unusual knowledge of
business world.
~. remarkable committee and has
~ remarkable work. With air
I'M ps0duction and big gun Prodvc-
Nst stait unsolved, the committees
s1 1sts is only begun. That is why it
g have it's powers extended.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15

mem are agreed that "a U-boat want,
some killing" before i, is done
vi course. II lucky depth .charpc
scores hircct hit on "A Hun, i, opers
MN up "mc' Bat If ii goes off. say
"i'"in q hundred feet Of him IA ma .
op"h fucl tank ana the oil slick ~,
III" surface gives him away for an.
dropping Of more depth Charge. ),
may open his air lines so that he is
'ha"ic To blow his tanks and then mr.
''SS ne ~ equipped with pumps he ca,
ohiS move according to the sia,, M h.s
buoyanry. II he is of noy,,iro -,
hhcy at the time. as mos, Hun. b,ro
oc ior quick dive. he can ONLY k.o,
oh gong DOWN. and IL he has "A ho,to,,
nc may recover himself. IL he has n,
oot'oh'' INC sea VIII do the rest. If H.
VI positive buoyancy. ne can onlv
ana NC surface craft will do the
rest. ~ may open him so that tho CO..
gets to his bnttcr.. cells and 40, u.,,a.
coming into con, with n. ,o,, 80,
anu suirhuric at! ~ storage haI,. :,
ce'is. generates chlorine gas in ,yh.cI
''thlhe can live. He is then conncIL.,,
/" come up. although he NAV dr.
time being '"'
h"i OF equal importance with tho
cree OF depth charge on the I;.boa,
''seH' is lis effect on the U-bo.,'s n.r>
sonnet one can hardly imagine ~
t"rFinc shaking up crew rccoiy...
,o'" Inc ehplosion of A dep,h charr.
eiose AT hand. even though tho s,,I,-
i'"5inH itself is no, damaged when
u1~th OF these tremendous bombs
are dropped in rapid succession i'm Tho
,I,'"'tI OF orc submarine. II is not i'm
p'oba DE that the morale of tho crcu
30 severely as to make then
p'artica ily useless for dav or ,wn
AZ inc Americans here bel;cye ,b.
p.n 'hafse mas nov reached verv
's"fiE perfection. They have had
pi.hty 81 experience with them on The
"o'''a', mes. 80 they ought to be given
'"e credit due 10 authorities. II usually
pump by hilg.s every no-ninr" on.
"2thih said. and a good deal of a.
under your enEine-room o.
P'c'"i!E "iih these Diesel engines c<
,"H's'' when you pump i, out WI,
!""'e quite an oil Slick on the surfa>.
ana one morning on patrol. whom -,
"""ut Ten miles away from where I h.,I
PuHnrsd out heard DESTROYER dr.,
."t'th depth charges on my Slick. I
|"t IL do"n ia my war diary."-,on,
right. 1918. Up!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
ADJUSTMENTS
New show MT Lyric ,ro-D


MY variety acts from the big
,'hie are numerous on the bill for ,hs
alter hali Of the week at the Lyric
commencing with the matinee oer<orn,
ahce today These include Ern,s,
'.Hans and His Girls. a singing. dancing
and comedy featus- that has scored
heavily IN New York this summer and
comes highly commended. All OF the
sT!s oil The Evans Company are spe-
Sialty artists. There arc singers
nancers and instrumental solois,s in
the troupe, while Evans himself is a
capital comedian
Howard and Graf promise a rAa;
novelty in The JuGgler's Dream" a
singing piaylet in which the athletic
proves OF the adroit duo Is exploited
IN a spectacular manner Stanley and
iiirncs. roll:cking team OF comedians.
singers and dancers. will supply oodle.
OF fun They arc especially clever
dancers and have won the sobr!uucr.
The Boys With the Educated Feet
by their artistic demonstrations in the
art terpsichorcan,. Kelso and Lelgn-
ton. jolly comedy couple Will he seen
in an original comedy sliit. and the
Wilton Sisters. pretty and demure in
Eenues. have a dainty and entertaining
sister act" With the new vaudeville
show will como new motion picture dis
plays. including two funny photo
farccs and tho latest war films.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
FROM FRANCE
WILL ACT AS INSTRUCTORS

Fourteen officers have been ordered
nom overseas to report TO the school
as instructors. These men have all
seen actual service and have partici-
pa;ed in some of the battles in which
the American army has given such a
good account. They report to the
schoo! direct from France. Six OF the
officers have already reported for duty
and the others, already in this country
viii! report during the present week
They are:
Second Lieutcnants W T. Lane. Z.
". Orte!l. r. G. McGoodwin. Edward
J.. Stcckler, -. L. Daley. Edwin H. AZ
new. First lieutenants Harris L..
Caye,. John L. Wcstmoreland Edward
II. p!ez, Edward w. Harvey, Ewing
r. Fhiibin and Captains Fred Wick
ham and William z Gregory
Work Of rcsurfacing and widening
the Petersburg aud Hopcwell road
through Camp Lee will begin immedi-
at:ly. according TO announcement
made at the Office Of the construct ton
uuar'ermaster to-day. The road has
long since become corrugated and fire.
qucnt holes make rough passage over
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
TWO AvIAT0RS KILLED
Ono Falls Thousand Feet at Chnnutc
Field, Other In Aerial
Collision.
iBy Associated Press |

iSy Associated Press
iANTOUL. I'LL. August l4.-Lieu-
tenant J. ". Johnson, OF the aviation
corps OF the navy. Chanute Aviation
Field. was killed to-day. when his
plane fell 1t Clifford. six miles east OF
here. Another aviator in the plane
was only slightly hurt. The plane fell
about 1000 feet.
Lieutenant johnson lived Il; Traf-
ford, Ala. He was an instructor at
Chanutc Field The name OF the other
aviator was withheld BY military au-
thorities
Witnesses of the accident said the
plane in which Johnson ahG his pupil
were mancuvcring went into tail
spin at height OF about 1000 feet.
The pilot apparently was unable to
regain control of the machine. and it
crashed 10 earth. Lieutenant Johnson's
death was the second at Chanu,c Field
in two weeks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
WANTS BIGGER BOATS
TO CARRY Ills TOupEDOES

Probably the only reason the Hun
is going in for bis submarines. they
say. is the greater load Of torpedocs
.s must carry. some OF them carry as
many a. eighteen torpedoes. including
a long torpedo. for long range work,
and short one. for shcrt-rauge work.
They are equipped with ionr tubes
q, our boats are. ana they keep TWO
tubes loaded with long torpedoes ana
,wo with short, both sizes having the
same diameter. TIC q nj a II s
s,hwar,zkopf torpedo tthc name means
blackhcaD is about the same our
,,hi;cncads these officers say.
Both the enemy boats and ours have
The same qualities OF seaworthiness,
they think To all submarines, the sea
&c the greatest foe. y submarine can
always escape the sea by submcrsiug.
I'm, a submerged submarine is often
of no use to anybody. Submarines
ere expected to work in all seas up
IN a No 6 s&a, AS defined In thu Beau
for, scale, which graduates the state
nj the sea somewhat as follows: No.
q a dead calm; No. !. breath of air:
xo . breeze; No. 3. whitecaps to
w;nd'ard; No. {, whitecaps to lee'ard.
ord so on UP to No. L. II "2ir. Above
<o 6. n pcriscopc has no horizon. and
;s useless Also If submarine at
commits TO submerge. its propellcrs are
,ilalv TO come clear, and there II
hangs.
Put the state Of the sea that goes
.,o.., in the log. often depends on how
s,o.cd the captain is" they say here.
with a laugh.
I,,:I,rI CHARGES CALLED ASH
r,Ns BY UNITED STATES SAILORS
americans i'm the fiotilla ut this base
,ova been much interested i'm depth
nrarccs. "Ash-can they call thec'.
because of their resemblance TO those
,ouelv backyard reccptacleS.
.you can hear them all day out on
,,o,rol'' they say. "a hundred miles
away they sound like the snap of YOU.
h6nrer. Ten miles away. they make
- very appreciate thud." And there
-. submarine captains here who have
heard them nearer than that. Two OF
,hsm who have dived on patrol WHEN
thcv Judged an approaching destroyer
,,aG no, sighted them. have enjoyed
I've experience Of having American
dnn,h charges dropped on them. Drop
,,nI near them is more nearly ac-
cmrate way OF putting ii, for both sub
r,arines have lived TO tell the tale.
..They sounded like n broadside OF ten
,welvc inch guns" these captains Say.
lust what effect depth charges haze
an U-boats is a matter of good deal
NJ very interested speculation. All o:
Them arc agreed that n submarine
hasn't all OF the egg shell fragilIty for
which it has been given credit. All o!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
Ca|omeI Loses You a Days Work!
Take Dodson's Liver Tone Instead
Read my guaranteed If bilious, constpated or head
achy you need not take nasty, sickening: danger
GUS calomel to get Strengthened up

Every druggist in town-your drug
gist and evcrybodys drugEist-has
noticed a great falling off in the sale
OF calomeL They all give the same
reason. Dodson's Liver Tone is SAX
ng its place.
"Calomcl is dangerous and people
know II. while podson's Liver Tone is
perfectly safe and gives better re-
suits. said prominent local druggist.
Dodson's Liver Tone is personally
BY every druggist who
sells II. a large bottle doesn't cost
very much. but IL IT fails TO give easy
relief in every case of liver sluggish
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
ceremonies and instructed each of

OF ceremonies and instructed each of
the actors.
fo-nirht the program will be REM
cred at the Base Hospital.
The pass law governing visitors 90
ne camp has been amended to allow
.NrnS dealing in foodstuffs regularly
"ith ncSscs at the camp to solicit OF
mess officers. Agents taking surh
order must be provided with passes
which will be issued them at camp
Headquarters.
Orders have been issued that COM
panN commanders pay particular attcn-
ton 10 the meals served tho men Here
after ono commissioned Officer OF each
company will ga; with the enlisted ma
at each meal
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15

ness and constipation. you nave only
to ask for your money back
Dodson's Liver Tone is Il pleasant
tasting. purely vegetable remedy.
harmless to both children and adults.
Take Il spoonful at night aud wake up
feeling fine: no biliouSneSS sick head
ache. acid stomach or constipated
bowels. 1t doesn't grippe or cause in
convenience all the next day like vio-
lent calomcl Take dose OF calomel
to-day and tomorrow you will feel
weak. sick ard nauseatcd. Don't lose
days work. Take Dodson's Liver
Tone in3,cad and feel fine. full OF
viGor and ambition.-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
MURDERER CONFESSES
On Eve Of Departure for France Ken
fucisian Says lie Killed
Man.
TBy Associated Press


AN ATLANTIC PORT. August IL
i.cck Montgomery. soldier in orc
Of the local camps almost due to
sail for France. confessed to the ch!cr
OF police here yesterday noon that he
killed Bruce Lewis in fight on tho
streets of Lee City. Ky. March S. 1916.
In reply to a telegram sent to that city
yesterday the chief was told that Mont
gomery was wanted in Lee City for
murder. and that reward will be
given the ono who apprchended him.
He is held in jail here until authori-
ties from Lee City arrive to identify
him.
Officials here believe Montgomery
confessed to dodge military service
in France.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
TYPHOID AMONG GEamANs
Shallow Wells Cnuse Of Trouble nc
Intcrmcnt Cnmp--EIcycn
Dead.

ASHENILLE. y. c., Angus, H..
phoid fever among the German civii-
'ans and sailors in,crnsd at Hot.
Springs. y. g.. and $50 eases OF tho
disease. There were reports to-day
that some Of the Germans h2H ~,
unfiltcrcd river water in tho hope that
Illness would prevent the governments
from transferring them 10 Fort Ogle-
thorpe, bat this was lcnied hy camp
officials The shallow wells are blamed
FOR tho infection.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
iR ,TI:U ROUTE Is U:rrEu
THAN CONCRETE ROAD

When the work * begun all trafli.'
20 the camp and to l!opewell VIII b.
OVER the Crater Road. This has ben
surfaCcd and is in much better condi-
ton than the concrete road.
Ten thousand soldiers assembled On
the drill heid back Of The rcrlacemer;
camp headquarters last night and VII.
messed without cost the same vaud.. =.
vile program that is bc:n': presented
at the Liberty Theatcr this week. THc
men are in quarantine. and could NO;
get 10 the show, so the show was cnr-
ri"d 10 them. AS each act was pre-
SERTED at the thcatcr it WAS rushed 10
the stage that has been erected toi
these open-air performances. whcr-
the actors rendered a second perform,
ance. This was done through the
courtesy of Manager {. r. Jacobson. OF
he Liberty Thcatcr
Preceding the program. Song Direc-
cor John i. priscol led the 10000 men
N number Of songs. II was an in,-
prcssivc sight. The men were all scat
ed on the ground. Driscoil stood on
the siag re. and with Corporal Earl.
Mitchell. of PittsburE. at the piano led
the men. Their voice could be head
IN all parts of the camp. There were.
1000 negroes among those who enjoy ii
the performance. Judge Clarke Of the
knights OF Columbus. acted as master
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
At the Movies

Observation-Disclosures TnImndEc In
"a Pair of SILK Stockings"
BIJOt-,Iary PIckford In GLOW
Could iOu, Jcnn.''
COLONIAl.-May Allison mud Har-
ry siiiiiard In "a Successful td,cn-
turc.c
Love-"
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES I, .rbc
Frozen Warnings"
REN--ChnrIIr Chaplin I'm .uns;c,I
rrapIps."
RihiTO-hnncttc kriIcrmuo I'm
"a Daughter of tho Gods"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
KILLED IN CoLLIyIoN IN
AIR Al FORT WORTH

I BY Associated Press.
FORT WORTH, TEN. August Ii
Cadet William X. Turnstall. son OF
John r. Turnstall, Of Brookfield. Mass,
was killed to-day. when his airplanc
collided with another machine several
thousand feet in the air. The second
machine landed safely. and The cadet
occupant escaped uniniurcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
Thousand Are NnturaIfzcd.
fBv Associated Press. !

BN ASSOCIHItU IfesS
COLUMBIA. S. G.. August l4.-One
thousand soldiers of English. French.
Belgian. Russian. Italian. Norwegian.
Swedish and several other nationals
II 5, took the oath Of allegiance to
the United States at Camp jackson
to-day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
IMMATURE ALMANAC.

Harrison and G. b. Jacobson. of the
Liberty Thca;cr.
From every section OF the country
men were reporting at the central
line officers training school DAY The
class is TO start in actual WORK 20
morrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
Cs2@OG
I.ocnl 'ycmpcrnturc Yesterday.

IVFWI
l2 noon Temperatures ............. 81
> J.. Nj. temperature. ............. -
r. NJ. temperature .............. -
Maximum temperature to S T. NJ ~
Minimum temperature 10 l.. Nj. ii
Mean temperature yesterday ..... 81
Normal temperature for this date. -
t.AccSs yesterday ................. Is
Deficiency since March l........ -
Deficiency since January l........ pa
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15

1t. A. i, is but fourteen fec. wide.
accidents occur frequently and at
night riding is particularly dangcr-
Gus.
According 10 information received
inc plans =; prcSea; cali fol- the widen
Ing OF the road from I.akcmont to
Rosewood Church. a distance .. four
miles. The present concrete road is
% %" rcsurfaccd and is To be widened
six feet
it had been previously announced
that the road was to have been SUI
faced from the city limits Of Peters
burg The State OF Virginia has lp
prop;iat"d Si3."oa FOR this purpose. and
ii was expected thnt the halance wo''I
be paid by the government.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
C0NvALESCENT HOUSE
PRESENTED TO CAMP
Candidates Arrive From Every Scc-
ton OF the Country to Attend
Officers School.
REPAIRS 10 PETERSBURG ROAD
Highway Will BE Widcncd Between
Lakcmont and Rosewood Church,
Distance of -Four Nliles-TraiI,c
Will Use Crater Route.

CAMP LEE. VA. August 14-Tho
American Red Cross to-day presented
TO the military authorities AT this
place the Red Cross comvalescent house
and the nurses homo. The buildings
arc easily tho most attractive on the
grounds and are but an cvidcnc. of
the spirit of that organization in caring
for the necessities and comforts Of the
men OF the United States ARM and
to provide comforts for the nurses who
arc ministcrinE TO tho needs of the
men who are i'll.
The exercises were attended by large
delegations from Richmond. Petersburg
and iopewcll. The Red Cross chaptcrs
OF these three cities had received spe-
cial invitations. and occupied seats of
honor on the stage. The Richmond
delegation was in charge Of A. T.
Wilmer the Petersburg delegation was
under William y McHwaino while
Walter Johnson. of lIopcwel. was in
charge of the members OF the chapter
from that city.
The building was presented in a short
and appropriate speech by Colonel VIII
liam Cary Sanger. acting manager OF
the Potomac Division OF tn" America n
Red Cross. Colonel Sanger was as
sstant Secretary Of War in both the
Mckinley and Roosevelt administra-
tions.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15

The successful business man IL an
extensive user of classified ADVERTISING.
For rates. or to insert nd in The
TinieS-Dlsputch call Randolph I.
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]. S. UNDERsEA BOATS
HAVE MANY EXPERIENCES
''' OF Them Arc Tragically Serious,
Out Some Have Unusually
humorous Features.
HAVE TO SURPRISE THE Hun
'''cr You've Surprised Him Once ana
lost Him iOI Can't Expect 20
surprise Him Again-Compaiiso
WIKI C-Boats Of Germany.
by CLAIR PRICE.

by CLAIR PRICE.
=, mdIH AN AMERICAN SUBMARINE;
lila, At EUROPEAN BASE
Wy United States Naval courier)-
VIC have learned AS much about tho
submarine game in tho last six
months as sc learned in the previous
%" years. say American submarine
''hcefs with who's | have talked
ON" o! II we picked up our
serves. but most .c have learned
rom British 40 officers A
ESSi amount o. dine British
submarines for ,hcy b,ye
donc In this war. ,,urk III,
cra!!y scores OF Huns re is no
'o'n OF sea warfare 49, demands
nc high touch-and-go aDu:ty de-
hHEdcd IN the operation OF q yub.ra-
''hc against an enemy submarine AS
soon as the Hun sees your pcriscope
ne submcrGcs, and once he subrnerEes
ne ~ as good as lost You've got TO
surprise him to get him. and after
you 10 surprised him once and los, him.
you can't expect TO surprise him
again"
~ IS tho Impression here tina, enc
"! submarines have US bcsted in the
FN"i''! oi their pcriscopc and in the
rau'd'ty with which they can sub
"s'se, SlEc YOU this Impression for
'""' ~ IS worth. None OF the Amcri-
q" submarines here nave captured
,'i"an submarine. They spend some
"a!s OUT on patrol and same days at
we hHse. ana number OF them have
'""Sca Germans. They are doing
Eo'a WORK, locating Germans aad
sehninG The Information by wireless
10 ianH stations 10 be sent broad
c's'. As soon as they locate Hun.
'Ney Follow him and Keep him below
AS I"nE time az possible. and II
YOU 'ni! he"r them below, you're
p"y'ns 'or your salt So the areas
OF tnclr patrols ar" being made safe
'of merchan, traffic
GERMAN PE:RISCOPE:S SAID
no M. EAsiru o> I,Is
~
,'
-
80
.,.,,...., 80
- 49,
,..,. 49,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
GENERAL. HEDEkIS ACCEPTS
BUILDINGS FOR CAMP LEE

On behalf of the soldiers at the
camp who will receive the benefits Of
the copvalescent house ana or behalf
of the nurses. who appreciate the gra-
cious gift Of the organization. Brig
adier-General Charles IIcdekin. camp
commander. accepted the buildings.
Dr.. Robcr, G. Bryan. of Richmond.
member of the Red Cross mission to
Roumania, gave a brief description OF
Red Cross work
The program was opened with
prayer h. Parspn Bob Nelson. chaplain
attached 10 the base hospital. Music
was furnished by the band of the first
section of the depot brigade. c. c.
Pinkney. field director of the Rcd
Cross. ia charge OF work at Camp
Lee, acted as master Of ceremonies.
At the conclusion OF the program, the
buildings were inspected and refresh
mcnts were served.
Among those on the stage were Cen
cral Hedckin, Northumberland Dear,
commanding officer of the base hospi-
tai: his adjutant. Captain Dean. and
Lieutenant Arnold Major Crosbie. Of
the Richmond College Hospital; colonel
Sanger. DR. Bryan. Librarian Greene.
OF the American Library Associations
L. Stirn. OF the Jewish Welfare Board /:
Captain r. r. Murphy. camp athletic
officer: Thomas Z. Jordan. camp gem
Judge +. J. Clark. OF the knights Of
Columbus; W + Ashe. OF the war
camp community service; c. c. Pinck-
ney. A T.. Wilmer. OF Richmond: WI.
liam b. McIlwaine. OF Petersburg; Wa!
ter X. Johnson, OF Hopewell; j. Nat
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-15
Local Rainfall.

Rainfall. - hours ending 5 J.. NJ None
Excess since March l.......... 81
Excess since January i.........2 .33
I.ocnI Observations \ q. VI. Ncs,-rduy
Temperature 81: humidity. ~: wind.
direction. southwest; wind. velocity q:
weather at i. NJ. clear.