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, 1918-10-31
HARP,Y HUNTER

Republican Candidate for Representative ito the 18th Legislatures.
Harry Hunter, of Big Creek, is known all over the county and the
as Of the squarest and safest as well rs n ). the most popular
men of the county. The firm known a Hunter Casteel < Hunter
has the reputation of being the largest and most substantial cattle COM
pany in Carbon County. while Harry Hunter is it, uudisputed head. He has
always been The big man in the company.
A quiet, unassuming plain business a who has made a tremendous
success of the popular cattle industry. Mr.. Hunter is willing to give up his
duties connected with that business and devote his ability and ener-
toward securing beneficial legislative enactments that will be worth.
while to the county and to the state. He may sury be depended upon to
the m discretion. the same honest business principles in the state
legislature which has always characterized his management of the great firm
referred to above.
, 1918-10-31
SAM DICKINSON


Republican Candidate fr Representative % the 18th Legislature
Sam Dickinson is Il OF Hannas most Industrious and successful
merchants who has consented TO give a couple of months during the win
ter for tn good of Carbon County. His success as A. merchant and his
capacity and willingness to perform every duty imposed upon him for
the public improvement of Hanna, makes him the deal candidate fUr a Ieg-
onice.
should be selected who are. not only level headed business men. but men
will sacrifice a little of their valuable time every two years for the
public good. Men who ire capable of handling the numerous measures
which come UP for sensible consideration in our that our statute books
may contain only those laws which are meritorious as well as logical and
Mr. Dickinson will BET safe man to send to the legislature.
, 1918-10-31
WIN. sUNDELL
Republican
n

Republican Candidate or County CORONER.
VIM. Sundel has been a resident of Carbon County TO a great num-
her of years. during which time he has bee engaged lin the work of con
tracing INT building. He is known in Rawlins a N " tn most reliable
contractors in the business, aside from being a excellent carpenter and
cabinet maker.
Having always paid a great deal OF attention to the undertaking busi-
ness and being naturally inclined to take an hnterestfn the work which, is
necessary fol a good county coroner, Mr.. sundel should be the ideal candi-
lean party does not hesitate to recommend him to the voters OF Carbon
County.
, 1918-10-31

1t was only With the greatest diTicuIy that "scoty" vas persuaded to
again become a candidate al this election. The need Tor a experienced
man IS chairman OF the Board Of County Commissioners and his duty to
the county tthis time. however, finally secured his consent to be a candi-
date for reelection.
You voters of Carbon county know Mr. Mckay and you realize that his
services are needed by this county nov moret than evr before. For your
cwn Interests and the interest OF the county cast your vote for VIM A.
Mckay when you go to the polls November 9th.
, 1918-10-31

James w. Wisda republican candidate for the office of county survey
or is regarded by everyone as being a thoroughly capable as well as most
oblging public official AS a surveyor his ability is unquestioned and for
the past four years he has filled the position IF county surveyor entirely
satisfactory to the public IS well as to the board of county commissioners.
Mr.. Wsda as educated att the Ohio State University where he e
ceiyed his engineering degree. In practice since leaving college he has e
ceived a great deal of training in railway. irrigation and general surveying.
matter of permanent road building The cooperation of capital and other
county officials is al. that he asks for to place the county in thu lead OF
neighbors fr good roads.
Mr.. wisda is making a success of his business in the county, has proven
to everyone that he is a good square fellow who is lot only able tut am
bilious IS well. He has built or his family in the Park Hill addition a
modest but beautiful home and in general he is very much Interested IN
the welfare and development of Carbon county. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
WORKERS TO GO BACK
IF EMBARGO Is LIFTED
Ministry of Munitions, However. Dc
cinrcs IL Is Impossible Ia Agree
to Lahor's Demands.

LONDON. July 25.--The Ministry OF
Munitions announced tonight that il
had received resolution from the
birmingham joint committee repeating
tho previous offer to recommend the.
immediate resumption OF work If the
ministry suspended the embargo for
fourteen days.
Tho minister replied that he could
not see his way 10 withdraw or sus-
pend tho embargo. He hoped that the
committee would again consldcr the
request Of the national advisory com
mittee. that all the men should resume
work. hearing in mind that the reso-
luton was taken with n clear under .
standing that the embargo would not
be removed"
1t was estimated that 100000 muni-
ton orkers were out OH strike in the
Birmingham district this morning.
At n conference of members # the
engineering and allied trades a Leeds
to-day. with delegates present repre-
sentinS 100000 workers. it was de-
cidcd TO cease work next Tuesday II
the embargo is not removed.
Fly noon to-day. $4,000 Of Coventry
$4,000 skilled workers were on strike
Altogether. 10000 workers engaged in
the manufacture of munitions are af.
fectcd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
EXCESS PROFITS TAXES
TO RUN TO 90 PER CENT
Majority Of Ways and Means Com
mittce Agrees on High Rate
OF Taxation.
WILL NOT BE SUFFICIENT
Estimated Yield Will Be 81 500, ,OOO,-
O0O-Tentatiyc Schedule Allows
Flat Exemption of $4,000 and
Onc-Tenth of Capital Invested.

WASHINGTON. July %. Excess
profits Of all business will be taxed
from 20 per cen, to so per cent under
schedules adopted by a majority Of tht:
Ways and Means Committee to-day.
The estimated yield is SI,6ao. .oao 600.
The present law is expected TO Weld
Sl.i10 900 600
Inc schedule tentatively agreed uDon
would grant "a fat exemption of $4,000
20 every business concern. and 4 fur.
thcr exemption of 10 per cent on the
CAPITAL invested. Upon All net income
IN excess OF the 10 per cent cxemr-
ton and not in excess of 90 per cent.
the rate of TAX would be 10 per cent;
On not income between 30 per cent
and 20 per cent, the rate would BE-
30 per cent, and on all income abave
20 per cent. the tax rate would he
so per cent
Ever after agreeing upon these high
rates. and combining them with the
increased rates on individual and cor
porate income. The committee was
forced to the discouraging conclusion
that II would nos be possible to re-
aliZc from these three sourcrc the
maximum Of $4,000. noO. .o0e which Of
ficiais OF 'hc Treasury Department
have demanded. The total will be
below this figure ny moro than l.5a0. :
100000. and members of The commit :
tee frankly confessed tha. they were
1T loss TO know what Ia do to make
up the apparent deficit.
The Treasury Department had urged
Hpon the committee the necessity OF
providing for $4,000. .o0O. 600 TO be raised
from income and excess profits taxes,
leaving the remaining $4,000. O00. .o0n to
be raised by taxes on luXuries. Stamr
taxes. and tho other odis ana end.
upon which 1t is customary to draw.
for portion of the revenue Ei;t
with Tho high rates on incomes which
have been tentatively agreed upon. III"
committee finds there car I've raised
not more than $3.50 600 00C; adding
TO this the !l.6?o.oOo.OO which the
excess profits taxes agreed upon to-
day are estimated to produce. and
the total is only $3.50, 900 600 instead
Of the s6.a00 o0o.0 600 which 1t was hopnd
would be raised from these sources
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
THINK S-BOAT WARFARE
HAS DEFINITELY FAILED
German Campaign Defeated by In
creased Production OF Ships by
United States Yards.
NEW TONNAGE EXCEEDs LOSSES
Allies Arc Now Turning Out More
Vessels Than Are Being Destroyed
by Subnurines-Ofiic Figures
Are Encouraging.

WASHINGTON. July o5.-lncrea7c
production of ships by the IInite,
States has defeated the German ti-b..a;
campaign. In the month OF June. 10.
he first time Stree the inauguratio ion
"f unrestricted L-buat warfare. the
production of ships by the United
states anG the United Kingdom cx.
ceeded in tonnaea the tonnage last ty
he allied and neutral nations through
marine risk, mines and submarine on
siniings.
AS production by the Crited States
will increase nianv fold in the months
TO GONE. and the undersea pirates will
be further checked by stronger con-
voys ana safety devices AMI hunted
down from the air on the sea aud TN Z.
der the sea by the cverjnclcasing fleets
of scaplancs. dcstroycrs and subn,a-
rineS Of the Cuit.l States and she al
lies. the race between production and
destruction can br said Ia HAY" II. on
wCr on that dav when the upward
curve of production met and passed
the downward curve of destruct son.
Official figures on the loss of tonnage
for June and for the quarter ending
with June given out by the British
Admiralty last night gave great sat
isfaction and cncoura cement n Wash
inEton. hotE to our own government
officials and to the members OF the
allied missions now at the capital. ~.
agree that there may he fluctuations
and that az intensified t-boat cam
paign may bring the tonuas loss for
July. August or September to a higher
figure than June. but that the object
OF the ruthless u-boat campaign to
destroy the shipping Of the world, TO
starvc the allies into submission and
TO prevent -cnforccmcnts from reach
ing them from overseas has been def
initcly and hnally defeated.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
Approve Of Insignia i
For Soldiers Parents

WASHINGTON, July 25.-i stnr
OF gold upon IL bnnd of blnck, worn
upon thc left sleeve, has been chosen
hs the official symbol of the sn.ri-
hrc upon ,iurOpe's battle field OF
the Hon Of an American family. The
President md the Council OF M
i@nni Defense hn,r given their mp
nr"rni Ia the wearing Of this In
signia.
For u. long time, members Of .h-
"o'ncn's committee of the defense
.ouncil have thought that there
should he some special emblem
which might hr worn by the fnthcrs
and mothers whose Sonx hnvc given
up their lives In battle.
IT I. now announced TINT the hand
~ to be of blnck. brondcIoth pre-
fcrrcd. three inches wide; the Stnrs,
one for each member OF the family
'ost. To be of gold, OF isilded metal,
sntin or cloth. or embroidered I'm
yellow niik or gold thread. The
stnrs mny he purchased ut any army
pr navy equipment store, and xhonid
be fftccn-siNtccnths Of an inch In
sizc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
GOVERNMENT NEEDS MANY
TONS OF STEEL FOR SHIPS
Chairman Srh>vnb Calls Meeting of
Manufacturers 10 He Held
In New York Monday.

WASHINGTON. July 25.-Charles ~.
Schwab, director of shipbLilding. re-
turned to Philadelphia to-day after
tour OF the Pacific Coast shipyar rd;.
lie announced through tie SHIPPING
Board here that he would need 5000
G0C tens of steel for his program HON,
wear and for this reason he has calle.,
a conference OF steel men in New York
on Monday.
Thus far. the shipyards have been
supplied at the rate OF $500. 900 tons
per year, but Mr.. Schwab declared the
extra 100000 WAS needed "as Il ,.:,3hion
to fall back uron.' June deliveries
of ships at American yards alone, he
said, were IS per cent Of the total
tonnage claimed by the submarines
during that month.
The Hog Island yard Is % per cent
completed. and its cost will approXi-
mate S55,o00,000. Mr.. Schwab said
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
tBy Associated Press. I

WASHINGTON, July 23.- The
American public was asked by the
food administration to-day TO go
on a sugar ration OF two pounds per
rapitn monthly, beginning August ],
TO meet n world shortage In thts
commodity and to care for iiurcdi-
ate demands of the allies ard Amer
icun military forces. The American
pubtic nt present is on thrcc-
pounds per curitn ration monthly,
under II request issued by tho food
ndu.inistrntiOn IL month n-o. House
hold rntiOninS will he voluntary Mt
present. but public cntinE-pinrcS
will Ire required to observe new reg
ulntions! effective August !, ncrp,i,-
tins. the use of two pound. or sugar
for every ninety meals served. in
stead Of three pounds under exist
ing regulations.
The suGnr situation confronting
tho United states is Lcscrihcd o..
thr food administration ms follows:
'.rhc sugar supplies throughout
the country-in homes, stores, fac
tories and bakcrics-nrc at low cuh;
tho production from the American
beet md Louisiana cnnc crops hnS
been disappolntinE; the yield la
Porto Rico has likewise been sn,nlI-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
ARMY OFFICERS PREDICT
CALLING OF CLASS z MEN
innads in Class by the Navy
Marines and Industries Short
en- Available Supply.
ISSUE ORDERS TO BOARDS
Conference Held at Which President
Wilson and Secretary Baker Ap-
prove Plan to Extend Draft Age,
Possibly to Forty Years.

WASHINGTON. July %. = Inroadu
upon class OF the selcctive dra II
rcgistrants in the past two weeks by
the navy. marines and shipbuildirg E
and other Industries were so great tina I
army officers to-day predicted that men
Of class will be called TO the coiors
in September unless ages are raised by
Congress.
Following conferences among army
chiefs at Provost Marshal General
Crowder's Office, II was disclosed that
President Wilson and Secretary Baker
have approved 4 bill TO be placed soon
before Congress. calling for the ad-
vance of draft ages The new limits
VIII hc from twenty years TO at least
,ihirty-siX years. II the draft Is IT,
be used 10 bolster up tho labor supply
OF munition plants. the increase will
be TO forty years.
The months of June and July have
seen 100000 men taken from the
100000 who wcro In class ! on June l..
orders have been sent 20 the daft
boards 10 prepare for q call of at
least 100000 men in August About
that number "ill be available from
the men who registered last June.
Local draft boards also have. been
warned not to give waivers TO men
who wish TO enter tho navy. marines
or in necessary Industrial work um
less the boards are convinced that
they can supply Tho quotas which WIFE
be sought in August.
On every side IN Washington to-day
comment WAS heard concerning the or
ElGiZaUon OF a new division Of tsc La
Dor Department to- press the recruit
Ing Of men for work In the coal fields.
II was openly stated that many other
Industries VIII apply soon for similar
lid in bringing tho working forces
Of the country 20 the war-munition
plants. now hampered by lack o! la
Dor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
j. s. GETS ANSWER
ON JAPAN'S STAND
Important Conference Discloscs
President Has Heard From
Ambassador.
CONSIDERS WAR DECLARATION
Recent German Peace Offer Will
Be Presented Officially
Soon.
CONSIDERS WAR DECLARATION

WASHiNGTON. July 25.-President
wilson dropped his work at the White
mouse to-day long enough 10 l.o to the
state Department and give personal d!-
'ection to confcrenc" over Important
International developments. The topics
ct the official discussion were:
j. a communication from hnbassa-
cor Roland Il. Morris. at Tok 80. giving
Japan official Views on the suEgcs-
Ncns from the United States FOR a id
TO Russia. Tho contents OF :he d!p!o-
matte message are understood TO have.
'"'n highly satisfactory y comp!et.
agreement between the entente power.
on all points In the Russian situation.
"he3eo! that nation w!li again bc mad.
serious factor in the struggle against
Germany. is now said 10 have been
reached. Announcement of the plan
mas been left 10 President Wilson. and
nay be expected al any time. II IS
announced
:. a new demand from the senai.
'o' an immediate declaration OF war
on bulgarian and Turkey. allies OF Ger
many and Austria. The King resolu-
Non now before the Foreign Ecln-
lions Committee, VIII be reported on,
as soon as the President indicates h:s
wishes In the matter In ur..n.
prompt action, Senator King said:
The fu;i!ity OF our prcscn, policy
toward these countries has been demon.
str"ted The time has come to nc,
aga!ns; al allies OF our enemies"
II tho President and his confcrces
reached decision. it was no, disclosed.
j. Information tha, the recent Ger
man peace offer. granting conccssior.
Va 'he west VIM" demanding free
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
MA Y CAPTURE
HALF MILLION MEN
American People Are Asked to Reduce
Sugar Ration to Two Pounds Monthly

or ihnn anticipated. nnd the inubiI-
ity of the United states md thu.
allies To secure sugar from Java
and other distant source. on account
of the imperative call for shins for
the movement of troops and their
supplies hns materially reduced tho
supply from Such quarters. Added
TO this already difficult situation.
the quantity needed by the army nnd
nnvy greatly ev.ecdS earlier cSti-.
mates; VIC must send n large n,nomn.
to France uI,d Italy to tnl<c the place
of the great volume lost through thr
German and Austrian inyaSions,
during which much beet land was
ed; we have to supply certain guam
titics to neutral nntions under
agreements: aud, finally. over 5O.-
100000 pounds were io<t recently
through submarine slnkingS Oft our
Atlantic coast"
In nskinE the public voluntarily
to reduce their consumption tn Il
level more nearly equal to tho COM
pUlsory restrictions In effect In
France. England nnd Itniy. the
statement says that while sugar ~
often used nS 81 luxury In Americn,
ii has become nn "csSentinl clement
for the success of the wnr umorr
the nations of Europe
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
GENERAL G0URKO Is NAMED
TO COMMAND ALLIED TROOPS
London Hears Mnn Who lind Charge
of RnssinN Army In the West
Is Now In Charge.

LONDON. July 25.-lt is rcpo:tcd
that General Gourko has been anpoi.,t-
cd to command the allied troops or
tho Nmrman coast.
General Gourko was at one time com
mander ." the Russian armies on the
Western Russian front. lie was ar
rest cd last August ana accused of sym
pathlzing with the monarchy and was
banished.
lie came to England AMI then went
TO France. where hi" wife. who was
working at a military hospital at ;hc
front. was ki'leG during German
bombing raid.
at the beginning Of thc war Icnerai
Gourko commanded Eus'!rn "iva.ry
during the Invasion y: E"Nj i'ru 'sia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
VILLA is MOVING NORTH
TOWARD AMERICAN BORDER
Declared Mexican HnS son Mules and
"5O Bars OF silver to Exchange
for Ammunition.

, I'll. PASo. TENAS. July 25.-F'ran=
cisco Villa again is moving in 'he d.
rection of tho American border a:
Ojinaga with a herd OF 50o mules an]
300 bars OF silver which H. expects
10 exchange for ammunition. accord
Ing to confirmed reports from Chihuc-
hua city received here late to-day
Sunday, villa, with 400 men, :aided
Jimencz. robbed two passenger trains
ana killed number OF guards. Ur-
usual activity is reported from ON
naga, and Federal re-entorctmehts ana
munitions are being rushed there from
Juarez.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
JURY GIVES LYTTOM VERDICT
General G. e. NnuShnn, Jr.. Is Asked
ia Pay Franklin Mnn $4,000 in
DnnNilte Libel Action.
Ispccial 10 The Times-Dispatch

ISNcCihI 10 The -DiSpatch.1
DANNILLE. VA, July 25.-J w.
Ly;ton, OF Franklin, was awarded s3,-
500 damages against General c. C.
Vaughan. Jr., by jury In the Cor2or-
alton Court this afternoon. Mr.. Lyt-
ton sought to recover $4,000 for a
paragraph of thirty-fve words ir' n
letter sent to n local concern, tho
contents of which reached tn, cars
of the plaintiff. The letter charged
Lytton with ;he misrepresentation OF
funds of the Lytton Manufacturing
Company
Motion for 4 new trial was over.
ruled by. Judge Preston Campbell. ap-
pointed by Governor Davis to preside,
and an appeal will be taken.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
FRANCo-AMERICAN TROOPS
ADVANCE NEARLY ryyo Nrt t.s

PARIS. July 25-Franco American
troops to-day made an advance Of
nearly two mi'cs 1T certain points on
the Aisne. Marne front. notably in tbs
Dormans region. says the War Oftica
announcement tonight. Additional
gains are recorded: showing that tbs
progress Of, the allies in this salient
Is steadily going on. The text Of the
statement reads:
'on the ourcq front tn. aghting to-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
COL. T. R. AT BAR HARBOR
Former President and Wife 10 II
Maine 10 Visit Their Daughter,
Mrs. Richard Derby.

OYSTER BAY. ~ Y, July 25.-Col
onel Roosevelt, accompanied by Mrs.
Roosevelt. started from here tonight
for Bar Harbor, Maine, to v;si, their
daughter. Mrs. Richard Derby. They
expect 20 be gone n fortnight or more.
A much needed rest was the ann bounced
object of the visit and during it tn"
Colonel VIII receive no callers and
have nothing to say regarding poll
tics.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
BIGGEST BATTLE OF WAR
seventy German Divisions Have Bccr
Identified In the Present
Fighting Zone.

WITH THE FRENCH ARMY IN
FRANCE. July 25.-up to the present.
seventy German divisions have been
identified In the present lighting zone.
and the battle therefore may be re :
garded as the biggest since the begin
ming Of the war.
The prisoners iaken number over
$4,000, and more than son cannon ard
thousands of machine guns have been
captured.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
Just T,vo Shades Now.

WASHINGTON, July 25.--Shoe man.
ufacturers were askel to-day ty tire
War Industries Board to confine shades
OF brown shoes TO two coiors. medium
and dark.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-26
MRS. POLLOCK DOES NOT
TAKE THE WITNESS STAND

Yesterday was clearly a day for the
Iefense. The only marrins feature
was the failure TO put Mrs. rollocl,
on the witness stand. after the pre-
vious announcement by attorneys for
the defense that Captain and Mrs. Pol
lock- would be the last witnesses for
the defense
When court opened yesterday after
noon the Commonwealth Informed the
Mayor that the previous request of the
defense that one Of the specifications
ne made more definite could not ne
complied with. In tnCir opinion. the
specification was definite enough \
II. rmberlakc. connected with T. w
Wood s. So,i. was introduced hv the
Commonwealth to prove the chars"
that Captain Pollock had been drunk
months ago. Mr. rirnbcr!ake said that
he volunteered his testimony about
two days ago Ia NJ. Mcclure He said
Every good .itiZen ought TO report
any officer VIII; is under The influence
Of liquor. l talked with Mr.. Toler.
a member Of thc police force. ahou:
seeing Captain Pollock drunk on tho
car the day after it happened. | didn'.
say that Captain Pollock was so drunk
'hat lie couldn't walk, but dn mean
to say that he was drunk. lie got
off AT the old Town Hall in Highl:.n5
Park"
The defense later introduced Ber:ii.
lon OPERATOR William A. Toler. and he
denied that Mr.. Timberlakc ever taxed
10 Kim about seeing Captain Pollock
drunk on the car