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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
RAPID SHlPBUILDlNG
Production Of New ships In This Coun.
try and Grent Tritnin Something
EnOrmoun This ienr.

According 10 the figures compiled
by the Shipping Board the production
of new ships in the United States for
the first five months OF this year was
sos.G00 lightweight tons. and for the
United Kingdom for first four months
13e.ico deaCweisht tons. Assuming
that the production of both countries
in June VIII be 100000 tons which -
less than the May record Of this ooun-
try. the total production for the six
months of this year will be 2.3i7.4o0
tons. X is expected that the produce
ton for the last six months of the
year viii exceed that OF the first six
months and bring the years total for
both countries 10 1000. 900 tons.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Ex-Cndets plan TnII.

Arrangements for a military ball
which is proposed TO be given in honor
OF the cadets now in the corps. will
be made at meeting of the alumni
association OF John Marshall High
School Cadet Battalion Tuesday even
ing at o'clock. at the High School
All eS-cadets are invited TO attend
This meeting will be the annual June
session.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
No Summer Meetings OF Doctors.

Due to the fact tina, the essayists
who were expected to appear at the
regular meeting OF the Academy of
Medicine and Surgery will attend tho
meeting of the American Medical AS
ISOLATION in Chicago, there will be no
meeting of the academy on Tuesday
night. There will be no further meet
inSs OF the academy until the second
Tuesday in September.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Violin CONCORD nt womnn.x cluh.

a violin concert consisting OF sclcc-
lions from symphonies and opera. will
be given ut the Woman'a Club Wednes-
day evening, at o'clock. by Mrs.
HepuembourE. Mrs. Howard Cook. or
petersburg. soprano, and Miss Helen
Braemner. Of Baltimore cellist. will as
sist in the recital. Miss Braemncr Will
play the Hebrew melody, "kol Nedrei"
or Max Bruch. and a group of French
and American compositions. Solos will
also be rendered by wcll-known
singers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Cnin Out on bond.
tBy Associated Press

NORFOLK, VA. June S.--Davir n.
cam, convicted in the Corporation
court early this morning OF killing
captain Charles NJ. Collier. ot liar,Y-
ton. was this afternoon released on
$1,000" bond. pending argument BY his
counsel OF a motion for a new trial.
Cam was given three years IN the
penitentiary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Dnnville snw Eclipse.

Especial TO The Times DispatchJ
D.ANNlLLE. VA. June Sin a cloud
less sky the solar eclipse was plainly
visible here this evening. and WAS
viewed by thousands. At it's maximum
height twilight fell through the pallid
rays Of the suncast shadows.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
VIII 4 d,Ircss Ro.arinns.

DR.. Douglas $. Freeman will address
the Rotary Club in the rooms of the
Business Mems Club Tuesday evening
at 6:l5 o'clock. He will take as his
subject. Changing the Lines" discuss
ing in detail the battle front in Eu-
rope to-day
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Donate SOS to Red Cro,..

The First Virginia Regiment Asso-
citation at its last meeting for the sum-
mer voted So to the Red Cross and a
check for this amount was turned over
to the Red Cross yesterday by w. l..
Warning. Jr., treasurer.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

Daniels to-day issued an appeal to
nurses to enroll with the Red Cross
for service in the navy nurse corps
and to young women to enter hospital
training schools. that nurses can
be released for war work
MONTGOMERY. ALA. June Sin a
iettcr to Representative Dent. Gen
eral Peyton March. chief of staff OF
the United States Army. to-day an
hounced that regular troops were be
ing sent to Camp Sheridan to form a
new division TO replace the division
ordered overseas.
NEW YORK. June ST consider
myself in all respects as good an
American as Mr.. Rainey." declared
Charles Engelhard today. replying TO
an address delivered yesterday By Rep
resentative Rainey. of Illinois. in which
k.neelhard's Americanism was at
tackled.
ROME. June s.-The Gazc,ti hi
Tribunal learns the Italian battleship
Bcnedetto Brin has been DESTROYED
through the ignition Of explosives bv
an alarm clock machine made In Ger
many. sparks from the machine setting
fire TO the explosives.
NEW YORK. June s.-Miss Frie,!a
Hempel. Metropolitan Opera star lost
her rating as an enemy alien to-day
ana gained citizenship by marrying
William b. Kahn. New York business
man. The ceremony took place in &
James Church.
coPENHAGEN tvia London). June s.
a turmoil was created in Yesterdays
Keichstag session. according 10 Berlin
dispatches. when General Nrlsber.,
charged wholesale government. nerso
cution Of the Socialists lie said thou
sands of meetings were prevented ana
newspapers were burned on govern
nent orders.
ORANGE. TEXAS. June s.-N-hat ,s
claimed to he a record In shipbuiIsi,r
was established to-day at the National
Shipyard here. when the work Of erect
ing seventy-nine frames in ono of the
worlds largest wooden steamship hulls
was accomplished in thirty hours and
thirtyhve minutes
NEW YORK. June S-cotton manu-
facturers and planters meeting here
to-day decided to organize n $4,000 :
900 company TO be known as the Amer;
can Cotton Acceptance Corporation. in
order TO make raw cotton payments
80. ''fuiu ~ lhc use OF bankers ac-
ceptances. instead of sight drafts
INDIANAPOLIS. IND. June s.
United States Senator Harry s. New.
Of Indiana. who left the Indiananoi,.
speedway At 3:45 o'clock this afternoon
In an airplane for n trip to DAYTON.
| Ohio. arrived there safely. making the
trip in an hour. according to a tele-
gram received by Mrs. New this eve
ninS. The trip was made in a Curtiss
biplane.
NEW YORK. June S.--State Senator
Salvatore a. Gothic, sent abroad by
the United States government TO make
an exhaustive investigation of con-
! ditions in Italy. arrived in London to-
day and was received by Ambassador
Page and British officials according
TO cable report received here
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
MIss Randolph Elected,

BOSTON. MASS. June S.-Miss Agnes
ID. Randolph, executive secretary OF
the Virginia Antituberculosis League
has been elected a director of the Ma
tionnl tuberculosis Association.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

some truth In the charges Of tho OK.
istcncc of protected and organized
underworld In this city. That there has
been encouragement and aiding in the
importation Of whisky has been acct pit
ell for some time. And now. slowly
existence OF gambling houses and
houses OF i'll fame which have been
protected by some OF those in authority.
II has teen known for some time that
vice conditions in this city have reached
the point where the State Council of
Defense was forced to take rccogni-
ton Of the fact. and, as the result.
the management Of one hotel ha. been
notified that unless immediate improve
mcnt Is shown, IL would be closed down
for the duration OF the war. Both
State and Federal authorities have
made II plain that they intend TO give
protection to the officers and men from
the various environments who come to
Richmond for their week ENDS. and the
word has gone out that III the city is
not capable o ris not disposed to cope
with these disease sbreeding resorts. tho
matter Will be taken out of the hands
of the LEGAL authorities altogether.
With these many charges being cir
culatcd. and with the grand jury close
L. examining all details brought to
it's attention. predictions of "A shake
up in the Police Department and a
cleanup in the city are well grounded
The members of the grand jury have
already been aroused by the bold theft
and juggling OF the evidence in the
Lenahan case.
COMPLETE: COPIES OF ALI.
STOLEN EVIDENCE; READY
However. the theft of this evidence
VIII do the offenders no good rs At
torney Edward i. Dunford, of the Pro
hihi,ion Department has In his nos
session complete COPY OF all the pa
p"rs The law makes ample provision
Tor the introduction of these COMES
as secondary evidence When the grand
jury convcncs Monday and Attorney
l.. o Wendenburg Will testify before
~ In an effort 10 determine the time
OF the tamperng. IL is expected that
more light Will bc thrown on .nis
mystery. Miss CARRIER. Attorney Wen
denburg's stenographer. said yesterday
tha' she could not recall whether she
had made copies of the calendar book"
on May or May %. Both Of these
dates were on Saturday. However,
Ane was positive that the book had
been nutilatcd before she had access
10 II.
This calendar book" in question has
abou, zoo or more names and addresses
In H. These names are believed TO
nave teen those of standing custom
ers OF lenahan for the supply of whis-
Ky. The pages which were torn out
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

Locnl Temperature Yesterday.
u noon temperature. 40
3 l.. NJ, Temperature. ........... Il
j. NJ. temperature. ............. 81
Maximum temperature to /. NJ. I3
Minimum ternperature to : l.. Nj. SO
Mean temperature yesterday. 81
Normal tc;nDcrature ... "a
Deficiency yesterday ............. 10
Excess since March l..... 1913
deficiency since January l....... 20
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

FRUIT-HEARTS FOR THE I<IDDIEs
Take home a box of Fruit II carts
Chewing Gum for the Riddles. They
love 1t bcst-5c. the packet.
Made by Frank H. Fleer Corporation,
Philadelphia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Trlfe Rnf True

The merchant whose advertising is
so good that his competitors wife feels
inclined TO deal with him is on the
sure road TO success
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
The Weather
tFurnishrd by U. s.. weathrr Bureau,
tFedcrni Summer Time Used.J
Forecast; Virginia

Fair md slightly
warmer = u n Il n II,
vi d n Il II pm y
cloudy.
North Carolina
Partly cloudy Sunday
md Monday, not
much change In tenn
pernturc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
Local Rainfall.


Rainfall last twenty-four hours. None
Deficiency since March l 49,
Excess since January l........... 5.i3
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
IMPORTANT News
Quickly Told
EUcnts From Various Sources
Reduced 10 Minimum
Space.

WASHINGTON, June S-Sccretary
Daniels to-day issued an appeal to
nurses to enroll with the Red Cross
and to young women to enter hospital
training schools. so that nurses can
be released for war work.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

MoNTGoMERY. ALA. June Sin a
iettcr to Representative Dent. Cen
eral Peyton March. chief of STAFF or
the United States Army. to-day an
nounccd that regular troops were be-
Ing sent to Camp Sheridan to form a
new division TO replace the division
ordered overseas
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09
coNplrIoNs rs IMronrANr CITIES.

Temperature. 60; humidity. 81: wind
direction. northeast; wind. velocity,
miles; Weather. cloudy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

NEW YORK. June ST consider
myself IN all respects as good an
American as Mr.. Rainey." declared
Charles En-elhard today. replying to
an address delivered yesterday by Rep
rescntative Rainey. of Illinois, in when
Eneelhard's Americanism was at
tackled
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

IMMATURE ALMANAC.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

NEW YORK. June S.-State Senator
Salvatore A. Gothic, sent abroad nv
the United States government TO mako
an exhaustive investigation of CON
ditions in Italy arrived in London to-
day and was received by Ambassador
Page and British officials according
to cable report received here
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

ROME. June S.-The Gazctti hi
Tribunal learns the Italian battleship
Bcnedetto Brn has been DESTROYED
through the Ignition OF explosives by
an alarm clock machine made in Ger
many. sparks from the machine setting
fire to the explosives
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

NEW YORK. June s-Miss rriela
Hempei. Metropolitan Opera star. lost
her rating as an enemy alien to-day
aud gained citizenship by marrying
William b. Kahn. a New York business
man. Ihe ceremony took place in St.
james Church
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-09

NEW YORK. June s.-cot,o, mann
facturers and planters meeting be-.
to-day decided to organize 5000
npo company TO be known as the Ameri
can Cotton Acceptance Corporation, /,
order 10 make raw cotton payment:
more liquid by the use of bankers ac
ceptanccs. instead of sight drafts
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23
INTERESTING WEDDING IN
Y. ". c. \ AUDITORIUM TUESDAY.

An interesting wedding was solem-
nized Tuesday evening when Miss
Eleanor Emory Walker. Of Somerset,
Orange county, became thee bride OF
Sergeant James Scott sonmers. Of
headquarters company, 313th field ar
Nlery. Camp Lee. The wedding took
place on the stage Of the Y, ". c. A.
auditorium, the Rev DR. W. T. Glib
son, pastor OF Broadus Memorial Bap-
t!St church officiating The stage was
banked with palms and flowers. The
orlae came TO Richmond Tuesday
afternoon after receiving telegram
from Sergeant Sammcr stating that
he only had a short fnrlough. and
( would he soon ordered TO overseas
duty
Among those who witnessed the
ceremony We're NJ. ". Walker, father
OF the bride; Mrs. e r Sommers.
mother OF the bridegroom. Misses
Katherine and Mary Walker, sisters
OF the bride; Mrs Edmund J. Hen
shaw, Mrs. S l., Lindsay. Mrs. G. b.
Christian Miss Virginia Henshaw,
Miss Harriet l.. Crew and Mr.. King,
VINO acted as master Of ceremonies
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23
To OARkEN HAIR
APPLY SAGE TEA
Look Young! Bring Back Its
Natural Color. Gloss and
AttraCtiveness.

Common garden sage brewed into a
heavy tea with sulphur added, Will
turn gray, streaked and faded hair
beautifully dark and luxuriant lust
a few applications wiz prove a revela-
ton IL your hair is fading. streake1 or
gray Mixing the Sage Tea and Sui
phur recipe at home though. is
troublesome An easter way IL 70 1ot
bottle Of Wyeth's Sage and sulphur
Comp pound a any drug store all ready
for use This is the old time recipe
improved by the addition Of other in
gradients.
While wispy. gray, faded hair Is
not sinful, we all desire to retain our
youthful appearance and attractive
ness BY darkening YOUR hair with
Wyeth's Sage and sulphur Compound,
no one can tell, because if does II SO
naturally, so evenly You just dampen
a sponge or soft brush with II and
draw this through your hair, taking
one small strand at a time, by morn
ing all gray hairs have disappeared.
and, after another application or two,
your hair becomes beautifully dark,
glossy, soft and luxuriant.
This preparation Is a delightful toll
let requisite and is not intended for
the cure, mitigation or prevention II
disease ADV
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23
BREAD.

profit upon his goods. hut the man
who seizes upon the war argument
to "rut across a special rront stunt"
to get the money OF the gulIihle Gus
toner, Is a prof1tecr of class below
the pale of common deoencr "a to
tho price or bread the government
has fixed maximum for so many
ounces. and If the government after
listening to the high price stories OF
the bakers. had fixed a maximum Of
three times the present limit. every
baker in the country would have been
charging that maximum today
The man who pronteers uron the
luxuries. fancy automobiles, gold
headed canes and high grade cigars
may. after a very severe strain Of tho
conscience, be forgiven; hut the man
who drars from the hand Of tho poor
the unriEhteous profits on the very
necessities of life, on the pretext that
war conditions require IT, is trii,or.
and there Is no other word in the
English language that properly de
fnes his status
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23

perfectly warranted in urging the
Democrats of his bailiwick to reserve
his abilities and eagerness TO exercise
them in the halls of congress for flu
ture use in some era when in the alb
sence OF stern exigencies. time can
be allowed for neophytes TO learn the
business TO which practice as we'll as
natural endowment Is essential. Not
that we hold the gifts or requirements
OF Mr.. White In low esteem, or estl-
mate Mr.. Carlin by a partial standard.
We're these positions reversed. we
should stiif inculcate the wisdom of
holding fast to demonstrated fidelity
and serviceabtiity. The hour fs not
opportune for swapping horses. Po-
litical agitation will inevitably dis
tract attention from affairs Of vital
pith. and the impression cannot but
be hurtful II the people should coun-
tenance the substitution OF novices
for veteran representatives who have
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23

tsNOT1Dik NlTElHldn i lIobtJ
In the Ninth the Democratic or
ganlzation has formally declined 10
give countenance TO any opponent to
the sitting Republican member In
the other seven districts. except the
Eighth. II seems to he conceded that
the iucumben desiring an extension
Of tenure will he given n clear field.
And why not? Holland. Montague.
Watson Saunders. Glass, Harrison and
Flood make IN a delegation, each
unit OF which rings true on the issue
that is paramount In the hearts and
minds Of the constituent bodies for
which they speak. on that the voice
and vote of each member has rung
true whenever called for. Each holds
important committee assignments to
which no new member could qualify.
while their team work has given Viz
sinia weight in the national coun-
ellis which she has not enjoyed AL
WAYS during the post hellum period.
Why this prestige should be- disturb
cd is not clear No interest in the
state lacks loyal and capable advo-
caev at Washington. The present rep
resentatives know the general and spe-
Cial needs Of their districts and have
been successful in promoting them.
But in the Eighth district Mr. Elijah
White is making canvass 10 succeed
Mr. Carliu. appealing SO we under
stand, 70 the farming element for
united support on the ground that he
is one Of themselves and SO more com
retent to speak and act in their be-
half than person of another call
ing II liz certainly nothing to Mr..
Whites disadvantage that among his
numerous activities as capitalist
ha n r. industrial ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23

For tho third time within the past
two weeks Willie johnson. alias
smoky. an escaped negro convict
from the North Carolina road force
WAS arrested IN this city last night
by Detective Wilkorson
After being arrested tho frst time
In this city Johnson was taken back
70 Wilmington. \. G where he was
convicted on highway robbery and
was sentenced to four wears In the
state ponitentiary After serving one
day with the convict road force, John
son made his escape and came to this
city, whore he was again arrested by
Detective Wtlkcrson He was takna
back 10 Wilmington and while await
ing transfer 70 the convict road force
I'm the Wilmington tail he and two
other negroes. overpowered the taller
and made their escape
e. was arrested by Detective Wink
crson I'm this city last night and was
taken back 10 Wilmington together
with the other negroes who escaped
and came 70 this ruy with him
\ woman IA this city is said by
the police to he the cause of the ne
gro" s.osCap pes and returns to Peters
burg.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23

and professions, between all sorts and
conditions of men. laboring to gain for
each all to which It is entitled and to
none extra or exclusive privileges. The
plea Is specious, unless It could be
shown that Mr.. Carlin, n lawyer, had
dedicated his labors unfairly to favor
ing the legal fraternity. and had in
vidiously failed to foster and advance
the welfare of al lother classes of his
constituents. the farmers included.
But aside and apart from and above
all other considerations we are firmly
persuaded that the voters of the
Eighth district have no valid reason
for discarding a servant who has
proved equal to every call OF country
in time Of extraordinary stress and
peril, In comment on previous articles
70 the same effect we have a letter
from worthy individual in that dis
tTtct asking what the Norfolk Nir-
Rinian- Pilot has to do with the selec-
ton of a congressman" from any other
political subdivision than its own?
II Is matter Of grave moment to
every citizen. Of Virginia that the pha-
lanx of novelty now presented by
virginia In the federal halls of legis-
lation should not be broken by expert
mental changes In its composition
while the existing crisis In national
affairs continues None can be made
Wfthont at least the risk Of going
further and faring worse" The COM
hination, az we have II. the two sena-
tors contributing their full share 70
its efficiency, can scarcely be improved
on. IT can easily be weakened by the
Introduction of raw and untested ma
terial To the electorate Of the Alex
andria district We ere commencing the
same wise policy which we have i'm
pressed on the voters OF this and every
other in the state, not without ealu-
tary effect II Is not Of local concern
alone that the Sixth district should re-
turn Mr. Glass. or tho third Afr Mon
taRue. or every other that Spokesman
OF Virginia sentiment who has been
weighed in the balance and not found
wanting. Personal ambition can be
well postponed to more convenient
season when the ship of state has been
steered to safe harhoraEe with the
Tag OF victory flying peacefully from
her masthead In the meantime we
feel guilty OF m intrusion IN advising
Mr.. White to subordinate his asrira-
tons tn the concurrent opinion Of an
overwhelming majority Of the rank
and Gle Of NIrEinia's loyal democrats:
or II he IS determined to challenge the
soundness Of that Judgment. we feel
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23


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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-05-23
SEND THE WHEAT ABROAD.

mot be used for that purpose and
that purpose alone Today there Is
no place or earth with as great a sup
ply Of food "a America. Thousands
Of barrels OF potatoes from the last
years crop are going 70 ruin because
the people have too much to cat
Cereals of all kinds are plentiful and
vet we consume 80 per cent Of the
only KIND Of grain that can he safely
shipped abroad. and that, too, to
crafty simply an established taste.
THIS war will afford blessing TO
the American people IN proportion
70 the actual sacrifices endured fer
the sake ~ human suffering. Half
the world r. starving while VIC eat
without the slightest necessity, 30 per
cent or the greatest wheat crop In
all the earth Ware We in this war
for selfish advantage a matter Of this
KIND might be Of little concern, hut We
are nghting to relieve distress The
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