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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-11-07
BRITISH CAPTURE
MANY TOWNS AND
10000 PRISONERS
HUNS FLEE lH REGULAR F0RMA-
TON NEAR VALENCEtNkES
AND NORMAL WOODS.

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Continuing tIelr advance l' iNe e,
OF Normal forest. acror3ug 10 Field
Marshal Hsig4 ra.,-. - ys.fsrfs.
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numerous ''-''-1@ t''' ---' '".t' ~ ''-...
railway Junction az Ad'noye.
Tho forest OF Normal Na, tbe scene
of an unusual event As ,be British
advanced 2gu German iu.auitymal
were seen fleeing IN regular torma-
lion toward the east
Capuyes were streaming back tl
the prison cages. Among them were
many freshfaced youths of the 1872
class. These boys eem strong and
healthy
VaIenelennes Cleaned Lp'
Valeucienue~ is rapidly being
cleaned up The grim nature of ,be
fighting in the outskirts OF that city
may bee judged from The fact that
more than 1850 dear Germans have
been buried there.
Yesterday morning the enemy was
offering comparatively little resist
ance. Where the Germans are en-
deayoring to retreat To the prepared
Mons-Mauheuge-Ayesues-Ayesues line
some twenty miles further east. only
time can tell German prisoners nave
ssasse 'A'l TINS " .S.'''' 81 " 81 "''s -.s'''''
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"0eN ''"'n ''eie
In Ghent Suburbs.
The latest information regarding
the military situation at Client sh0Ws
the allies have reached the suburbs.
but the town itself it still holding ont.
II is possible that ike Lens. Client
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-11-07

CHICAGO REPRESENTATIVES
s. C. Theis Company. S64 Monadnock
Block.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-11-07

MINNEAPOLIS REPRESENTATIVE
8. C. Theis Company, roc Lincoln Bid
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-11-07

NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVES,
S. C Thels Company, 365 Fifth Ave.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-11-07

CLASSIFIED RATES will be found In
classified column.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-11-07

DISPLAY ADV. RATES will be given
upon application
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
SHOOTS FORMER
PAL;CONFESSES

Because he thought his To-.
roommate WAS about 10 shoot W. W.
Walter J. Hill Of DavenDort - an
time and fired a shot At Herr1s. e z.
Peetz, 1926 West Third street =. 2
instantly killed him. The - 80
ing occurred yesterday after.
at the Peetz residence in rs -o31
port.
The affair Is said to have re.,,..,
from a neighborhood quarrel stae.5
by the two men several r,o-ss.
ago. Hill. while on the way h 80 -
himself up to the authoritlesa p :.
the confessed murderer, was nIs..s
under arrest and is being bel5 =
the police.
Hill and Peetz before their M.
riages were pals and lived togs,L-.
as roOmmates. Both have -.
giving each other trouble s,,.
their marriages, fl Is said. n
live within fifty yards Of one =
other. Mrs Peetz and a daugb-.,
Of Hill witnessed the shooting
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Music Department Program.

The first meeting of the music
department of the Rock Island
Woman's club will be held tomor-
row afternoon at 2:30 at the Ma
sonic temple The program is in
charge of Mrs. S. J. Nyquist and the
subject will be illinois Compos-
ers." The program is as follows:
'Pononaise' .....M acDowell
Frank Freistat-
Paper, illinois Composers" ..-
Miss Ruth West
To-day" ......... Bond
My Love Is Like Red. Red
Rose" ...... MacDermid
Mrs. E. A. AppleqUist.
AN Idle Woman's Busy Day"
Mrs. Faye Hough Mccarthy
"A Song without Words" 49,.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

manual arts building. corner of
Twenty-first street and Sixth ave,
nue. at o'clock The Patriotic
league chorus class will have It's
first meeting tonight and it will be
with the community sing commit
tee and Choruses at the armory
building instead of the parish
house of Trinity Episcopal church
as previously announced. Next week
the class will get down to its own
work at the parish h ouse at 8
O'Clock. The dancing class has been
compelled because OF the growth of
the class to meet tomorrow night at
the Elk's hall instead of at the
Rock Island club.
The window at Sections clothing
store and the empty store in the
Elks' building are now ready to
receive the contributions for the
melting pot Checks will also be
accepted. Those who do not feel
that they can adopt an orphan IN
dividually and wishes to help may
donate something to the general
fund. All the money realized dur
ing this drive goes to the local
chapter to help out on Rock Is
lands quota of French orphans.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Social Announcements.

The ladies auxiliary to the
Eagles will hold card party to-
morrow afternoon at Eagles hall.
Five hundred will be played and aft
er the games refreshments will be
served. The public is invited.
The Christmas entertainment
committee of the Second Christian
church will meet Tuesday evening
with Mrs. NJ. J. Hamerly, 1923 Sixth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Discuss Armistice.

Al enthusiastic discussion on
the meaning and the consequences
OF the signing Of the arTisuce by
Germany was held AT a meeting OF
the Emanuel center At the Temple
Emanuel club rooms, Davenport,
yesterday afternoon. The discus
sion was lead by Richard Peters
berger. The literary session was
followed by completing plans for
the Chanuka program to be held
at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. A
dance viii be given for the mem
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

Miss Mollie Rosenfield, S14 Elev-
enth street, entertained the Y. p.
S. l.. Jr. yesterday afternoon at her
home. The annual dues were paid
during the roll call and after the
business session, the afternoon
was spent with games and music.
At the close of the afternoon, the
hostess served refreshments.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Victory Sing Rehearsal.

Rehearsal for the Victory sing
which will be held Thanksgiving
day will be tonight at 1880 in the
armory building. It will be under
the direction of E. l.. Philbrook. An
appeal is made to all chorus and
singing societies OF the city to
meet tonight and help make the
Victory sing a success. The Pat
Ti0tic league chorus class will
meet here tonight instead of at the
parish house of the Trinity Epis-
copal church.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
SOCIAL EVENTS

bers and their friends at Unity hall,
Davenport. A program consisting
of an address by Ben a. Stewart
of Rock Island, installation OF Of
ficers, Rabbi Jerome Mark. Chanuka
reading. Bertha CitTon; vocal solo,
Bertha Baker and the blessing Of
the Chanuka lights by Rose Cohu,
Will also be given.
officers for the ensuing year
were elected at yesterdays meet
ing as follows:
esidepC-Richard Petersberg-
er.
Vice President-Ida Stiglitz-
eCretary-Bertha Baker.
IreasuTer-Lester Kahn.
Davenport Reporter Stone
Rock Island and Moline Reporter
-GOldye Sosna
Social and Literary Committee
Rose Kulp, Sylvia HorbEt and Ber-
tina CItrOn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Frank Freistat

Frank Freistat
Frank Freistat.
Joy of the Morning" Ware
Little Bit OF Honey" .....-....
Mrs. Fred Mann.
Uncle Josh's New Automobile"
Mrs. Faye Hough Mccarthy.
"Violets" ...........W oodman
Come to the Garden, My Love-.
Salter
keen On Hoping" ..... Stanton
Miss Bessie Riess.
Accompanies Mrs. Robert I.
Lee and Mrs. Blackwood.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

The Thanksgiving concert by the
Sunday school OF the South Park
Presbyterian church was given last
night before a large audience. Be
sides the program, Paul Cleland,
formerly n member Of that church,
gave q short address that was
greatly enjoyed Miss Marion Long.
the small niece of one of the mem
bers Of the church who is now in
France. sang Keep the Home Fires
Burning" The thank Offering
amounted 10 $50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

hall. The ticket sale amounted to
SIP and the sale of popcorn balls
netted the association S28. The
proceeds will be used for equipping
the geography room OF the school
paying for the Liberty bond and for
the support of the war orphan that
the association adopted some time
~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Among the New Dress Goods:
DEPARTMENT STORE

FINE FRENCH sERGEs: IS, 50
so, q and 36-inch widths; navy, plum,
brown, wine, black, etc: choice $3.50
S3.25, $3.50, S1.98, S1.35 and s1OO I'd.
GOOD PRACTICAL SERGEs: 50.
e, q, % and 36-inch widths; almost
every wanted quality, in full assert
ment of navy, black and popular col
ors: S2.75 $3.50 s2.35, S198, $3.50, s1.35,
S119, CSC 75c and 60 yard.
WOOL FINISH COTTON SERGES:
SO and 81 inches wide black or navy,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
MONDAY THE ROCK IsEAND ARGUs-NovEN1BER

tend through a term of Is lessons.
Mrs. j. M. Condor, French instruc-
tor at the high school will instruct
the class and the course will be
offered at a nominal fee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Lincoln Entertainment Success.

The film entertainment given
Friday by the Parent-Teachers' as
sociation of Lincoln school was a
decided success. Five reels Of
film were shown and were greatly
enjoyed by audiences that filled the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
ATTENTION MASONS.

You are requested to meet at the
Masonic temple Wednesday at 9:l5
a. m, to attend the funeral OF
Brother Junior Warden Homer F
HinkIey. By order
RAY o. RODERICK, W. NJ.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Trainmen to Hold Dance.

The goth annual dance sponsored
by the Brotherhood of Railroad
Trainmen will be given Wednesday
evening. Nov. 81. at Odd Fellows
hall
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

home, 1926 Eighth avenue. The
evening was spent informally and
refreshments were served. The
December Christmas party will be
at the home of Rev. and Mrs. s. G.
NOungeTt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

The sum of $25 was cleared from
the sale of aprons, caps and Christ
mas cards, held Saturday at the
RaInser Jewelry store by the Mar
garet Giles circle Of Kings Daugh-
ters- The money will be used in
the support of French orphan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
Patriotic Leacne Activities.

Patriotic League Activities.
The Patriotic league French
class will begin tonight under the
direction of Mrs. J. NJ. Condor,
French instructor at the local high
school The class will meet in the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

Swedish Club Entertained.
The November meeting of the
Swedish club was held Saturday
evening when Mr.. and Mrs. V. o.
Peterson entertained in their
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

Y. W. G. A. French Class
The Y. W. c. A French class will
begin tomorrow night and will ex-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

just the thing for MILDLY skirts, gym
boomers, etc, cheaper than sateen: SOC
and SOC yard.
NEW DRESS PLAIDS: Scotch
plaids, Rob Roy checks, etc, a, 40 and
36-inch; all woo mixed wool and
wool finish plaids: choice $3.50 SITS.
S1.59, s149, S115, 98c, 85c and 69c yd.
WOOL POPLINS: One lot, all wool
dress poplins Sd inches wide; green,
Burgundy, taupe, navy, lrown, ETC.,
worth $500: on sale at $3.50 yard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

Spark Plugs. Beards1ey's.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25
BIeached and Unbleach-
ed Sheetings:

ed SheetIngs:
IO-8 tSO-inchJ bleaehed or un-
bIo2ched seamless sheeting: o6c,
sc, soc, SIC, 76c, TIC yard.
9-4 fsf-inch) seamless shoetinE,
blalched and unbleached: o2c, soc,
sc, SOC, 72e, Toe, CSC and &C yd.
81 (7z-inchl sheetings: ssc. sec,
!8c, CSC, 66c and eOc yard.
"a fc2-inch) sheetinEs: SIC,
&c and &C yard
Pillow Tubings:
z5-ineh bleaehed pillow tubing;
use, 64c and SOC yard
42-inch tubing; SIC, &c, 4se and
ice yard.
zOineh tubing: zoe. 4se. and
46c yard
S6-ineh tubing: Sc and doc I'D.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-11-25

FrS NeLO fur NUTS and full animal fur beautiful
fashionable finishing addition the uUnter outfit
Prices 5000 to $1,000 each for pieces match Separate
coney n7uffs from S.. 90 up.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Find. Many Dead in Home.

lSpSStdi " iS lillcS-bISpSlCHJ
DANNILLE. VA, October 1s.-A
startling illustration of this terrible
menace OF influenza when not promptly
and properly treated has just cor,e to
Light In the distressing experience OF
the family of Marcellus White, a
Pittsylrania County farmer, who re-
sided at. Red Oak Hollow. or Mr..
Writes family of nine, only four are
pected to recover.
The shocking discovery of the pit
liable condition of this family was
made n day or two ago by Mrs Charles
Keeling. a neighbor. who had heard of
the illness In the family, and went to
the home TO ascertain conditions and
offer her services. Upon her arrival
she found Mrs. White and her infant
and father has died since, and two
other children have succumbed to the
rirulence OF the disease and lack of
proper medical treatment. Two re-
naming younger children were brought
mere AMI placed in a local hospital, and
expected to live.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
TONIC
With Paw Paw Added
THREE POWERFUL
FORCES IN ONE
PUT UP IN LIQUID FORM

Twenty-Five years ago Paw-Paw
Tonic was given TO the public Since
then II has been improved upon by the
addition, OF Sux and Iron, and TO-DAY
stands out pre-eminentiy as the best
the safest and most reliable remedy
Tor stomach troubles, disordered nerves
and impure blood.
1RoNIZED PAw-PAw Is NOT A
CURE-ALI.
-itis prepared just for what we RAY
and no more.
Don't triie with your health, IL YOU
need some remedy take a tried one
which for quarter OF century has
stood the test of time.
No man or woman is equipped for
noble deeds who Is n dyspeptic or who
Is SUFFERING from any form OF nervous
ness and anemic conditions of III,
blood.
Indigestion, stomach troubles ana
impure blood weaken our minds. dwarf
our capabilities and limit our possi-
bilities.
Ironized Pnw-Pnw Remedy will do
more to brighten the world, to dispcl
gloom. TO make happy homes and
strohS iron bodies thnn all the medi
cine that Inns ever been COMPOUNDED.
You get nearly Is ounces, which +,
quantity with quality combined I'm
thesc days Of economic patriotism.
Your druggist probably keeps II: bu,
II he doesn't II is sold In Richmond AZ
E I,,a drug CO, All branches; T. a.
Miller Co, 5l3 East Broad Street.
Tragic Drug Co. sl7 East Broad Street
lronizcd Paw-Paw. price s1.2o. For
muln on every bottle. Mail order.
promptly attended 10. Interstate Dru.
Co., Inc. New 'York.-Ady
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Change Of Schedule-Norfolk
& Western Railroad

Effective Sunday, October 20. the fol-
lowing changes Will be made in the
time Of Norfolk and Western Railroad
Cannon Ball Train No. 20 (Atlantic
Coast Line No. 19), Richmond to Nor
folk. will leave Richmond $3.50 p. NJ.
PetersbYrg 9:29 p; NJ, Waverly $50
r. NJ, Wakefield 900 r. NJ. Suffolk 5:47
+. Nj: arrive Norfolk 6:25 F. M. This
change will give connection with r.,
#. d l.. train leaving Washington 1850
a. ~. arriving Richmond 1870 =. NJ
cannon Ball Train No. q will leave
Nortolk 1890 T.. NJ, arrive Petersburg
s sIIiI p. NJ; leave Petersburg e:l0 P. NJ;
spending later departure from SUFFOLK,
VA W;akciicld and Waverly. This train
wi vii connect with r.. Il. & y. Train No
10. iSavimg Richmond 800 =. NJ, arriv-
ing Washington 1850 T. NJ.
90 Train No. tAtlantic Coast Limo
Train No. l?), Richmond to Roanoke,
viii leave Richmond $3.50 u. NJ, Peters
burg 1890 p, NJ. Blackstone 5:3s p. NJ.
B - ~ 6:oS y NJ, Farmville $3.50
t. icay NJ; arriye Lynsehnurg s;25 r: NJ;
$3.50 p. NJ: arrive Roanoke 1885 p. NJ.
corresponding later departure from all
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Connscnte Much Liuuor.

>, HARRISoNBuRG. October &c (
E + 1 former Roanoke merchant. and
FOLK and Western Railway. ~ ,ha
c!t3' a car IN which they were ridin..
ano WHISKY estimated at IFS. quarts nr,
no" In the custody Of the sheriff of
ha oGH'ngham County. the men having
HarrisonburG. on the Valley Pike r.s'
.erday morning. When apprehended
,he gentlemen stated that they wern
hauling the whisky for the government
Su' ms statement did not pass them
Ss,n 'e o.lcer. II is asserted that the
maui made yesterday Is probably Tho
biggest ever made in the valley.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Fifteen ARE VICTIMS
OF SPANISH INFLUENZA
Total OF 162 Persons Stricken Down
by the Disease In Lynch
burg Region.
SEIZE CAR WITH WHISKY
Ono Hundred and Twenty-Five
Quarts Captured South of Har
risonburg-Other News From Va
rious Points In Virginia.

LYNCHBURG. VA. October 1s.-In-
nuenIn and pneumonia havo claimed
fifteen victims here in the twenty-four
hours preceding this report. thus
bringing the total fatalities here during
shown big decrease in the number Of
new cases, but there is still an increase
Odd Fellows orphanage every child in
ing abed With the "fIu'" None Of the
cases, however. are complicated. ~
Sweet Rriar College, $50 cases of mild
form in ESQ students are reported. Vir-
ginia Christian College. which escaped
and tho college is still in quarantine,
as is Randolph Macon Woman's Col
leEc
Tho deaths during tho last twenty
four hours include: Charles E. Petty,
tine. Mary Williams, coiored: Nannic
Anderson. colored: Leroy Gambler, Rus
sci Rogers. Mrs. w. f.. Mayberry. /. J.
Kidd Martha Younger. colored; VII
liam Jones'. coloEed; Mary Christian.
colored; George Williams, colored. and
Mrs. Sam Jack MuSick
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
INSPECTS NEGRO HOSPITAL
Governor Davis Finds Conditions Ex
ccilcnt at Tinker School, and IN
VOL pIcnsed,

81 am exceedingly we'll pleased with
the manner in which the colored people
of Richmond are caring for the In
Baker School emergency hospital"
Governor Davis stated last night after
completing inspection Of this haven for
the city's negro sick
The Governor was at the new hos
pitnl, where practically al OF the col
orcd influenza cases are being treated
by negro doctors and nurses. until late.
He visited every ward talked to several
or the patients and inspected every
phase OF the work there. 1T is an ex-
colored people SO well able to work
out their own problems independent
or white help and without any mixing
progressing and that they will become
helpful workers In the future OF the
state"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20

years, formerly Mrs a. Apigel. of Rich
mond. widely known for her many
charitable deeds, died in Newport News
Cemetery in this city Friday. Death
was caused by bronchial pneumonia a.
Mrs. Berman Is survived by her hus-
6and, j. =. Berman; five sons. Or. NJ. NJ:
SpiEei OF Richmond; Ill. a. Spigel. OF
CINCINNATI; Samuel Spigel. of Roanoke;
r. IL. Spigcl and Master BENJAMIN j..
Spigei, OF Richmond: two daughters.
Mrs l.: Leberwitch and Mrs. NJ. Shelter
man. both of this city; five adopted
ch:ldren, II: Leberwitch. of Richmond:
Sergeant z. Leberwitch of Camp
HUMPHREYS: j. Leberwitch. of Norfolk,
ana Miss Anne Leberwitch and Mrs.
f. II. Spigel, of Richmond: sister
Mrs. ID. Herfeld, and nine grandchil-
dren.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Hold Soldier. in Jn,l.

ID INCH BUEG, VA, October "a
Coming TO the city in an automobile
bearing n New Jersey license tag. two
soldiers giving the name of Jack Ram
dail and Edward Jaynes, are being
neid in jail here for investigation. They
were ATTIC ched to tho Three Hundred
ana Twelfth Field Artillery there, and
were ordered transferred 10 Camp Lee.
automobile in Baltimore from a can
tain who asked them to drive II to
camp Lee for them. while the other
says they drove 1t from Camp Grant
deserters, Federal CommIss Toner O'Brien
is investigating them.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Judpc In Col, Whit,

WlNCHESTER, VA. October lo.-An
order has b.en issued by State Prohibit
,;on Sommissioner Peters TO reiense all
Inc Sonnscated liquor held BY the no
nee mere for the use Of INDECENT pneu
mo mona patients in Memorial HospitaI.
me liquor is to be sold to the hospital
r. - Whiting. OF the Cornoration
noars. Dr; Walter Cox. health officer,
t1ss , requ!siiion on the local authori-
r Ne LOT iiuor for patients. but they
3pa,o thG request on to Commissioner
he.Es. There are about 100 quarts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Stricken While Visiting brother.

Miss Veda Cattle of Mart. TEX. is i'll
MISS Cattle, accompanied by her IA
ther, T. NJ Cattle. came to Petersburg
who was i'll of pneumonia in the base
hospital Mt Camp Lee, who died early
Thursday morning. Stricken with
6riet and broken down by constant
nursing OF her brother, Miss CattIe was
attacked by influenza. and was sent
TO the emergency hospital. The body
of the young soldier will be taken
70 his Texas home for burial.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Chnrlcs IioyYmnn.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch]
PETERSBURG. VA, October 10
Charles II. Bowman. II highly esteemed
citizen. died this morning ut his home
which he was STRICKEN yesterday. lie
is survived by his wife and six chill
dren. three daughters and three sons;
also by four brothers. John George
Robert l.. and l.. w. Bowman, ali of
this city. MIR. Bowman was about
sixty years old.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
PETERSBURG'S INFLUENZA
SITUATION is IMPROVED
Physicians Encouraged In belief Tint
Epidemic liz Gradually
AbhtiRE.
pETERSRJiPC v.

PETERSBURG. VA. October 10
The Influenza situation showed i'm
nrovement to-day in the decrease in
days report showed 1874 new cases, the
lowest number for some days. The
grand total of sufferers from the
disease is 5000, with a total OF I59
cases of pneumonia. Tho physicians
are encouraged to believe that the
epidemic is now abating. and that with
care on the part of the peoDle IL will
rapidly decrease
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
VIII Ia prohated

- NCHBCKG. VA, October l9.-The
will OF Mrs. Ella Ii. Ford. WIN died
mere October Isl. has been probated In
me Corporation Court. her daughter.
MISS Dora Ford. the sole beneficiary
qualifying az eHccutriX. The probating
statement indicates an estate OF s3G.-
200 in really and 1880 In uerson,Ity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
IL L. un,,.p,.n ir

PETERSBURG. VA, October l9--
Robert l., Bowman. Jr.. aged thirty
Hospital of Influenza, complicated with
pneumonia. after an illness OF about
u week. He is survived by his wife.
the city. aud two half-sisters lie was
the nephew of Charles III. Bowman,
who died this morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
Nargnret Il. Hnrnon.

HARRYSONBuRG. VA. October 10
Margaret Elizabeth Harmon. aged
twenty-thrce years OF age, died nj The
home OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. La
Bryan Harmon. at Hinton yesterday
morning of tuberculosis. For some
time she had hcen in training at St
Luke's Hospital in Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20

CHARl[JTT VA October 10
me body OF Mrs. w. G. SALESMAN, who
died at her home in Washington, after
q Two weeks Illness OF Influenza was
crought here yesterday and the inter
ment held In Maplcwood Cemeterv tho
services being conducted by DR.. George
l. fetrie, pastor OF the Presbyterian