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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
MORE men TO Y. M. G. A.
Personnel Board Approves a Big List
of Applicants

The Kansas personnel bureau of
the Y. NJ. c. A. war work council
met Friday afternoon, and approved
the following applicants for war serv-
ice with the association: Rex Gep-
hart president of the Canton Ma
tional bank, Canton: Allan Bartlett
Sayles, oil broker. of Salina: Louis
Clyde Montgomery. chief clerk for
the Kansas City Southern, Pittsburg.
These men will all go overseas for
the association
The men who have volunteered for
home service are: Charles H. Funk
minister of the. Christian church.
Wichita; John Schumacher, insurance
agent, Salina; Guy c. BROKER, (ne-
gro,) lawyer, of Kansas City. Kansas
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
BREAKS ACOLD
In A FEW HOURS
First dose of ''Pape's Cold Com
pound" relieves all
grippe misery.
Don't stay stuffed-up!

quit blowing and snuffling, A dose
or "Pape's Cold Compound" taken ev-
cry two hours until three doses are
taken will end grippe misery and
break up severe cold either in the
head, chest. body or limbs
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages; stops nasty dis
charge or nose running; relieves sick
headache, dizziness, feverishness, sore
throat, sneezing, soreness and stiff
ness.
"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
quickest, surest relief known and costs
only Few cents at drug stores. 1t acts
without assistance, tastes nice. and
causes no inconvenience. Don't ac-
cept Observation-Disclosures
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
CHECK THAT COLD!
STOP THAT COUGH!
DIR. Bells Pine Tar Honey
wastes no time in Starting
to do it.

Right after the first dose you'll no.
tice the relief-the easing UP of the
throat-tickle, the loosening phlegm.
Soon the breathing becomes less
wheezy. the stuffy head clears a bit.
the irritation subsidies. Before long,
relief comes.
DIR. Bells Pine-Tar- Honey is pure.
safe. harmless. Its ingredients are
soothing. healing. antiseptic. Relief
and quiet rest follow it's faithful use.
Economically priced. All druggists.
3Oc, SOC and S1.2J.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
WAR WORK CAMPAIGN SONG.
J. NJ. Cavaness of Chanute Won Con-
test Against Field of Twenty-Four.

James M. Cavaness of Chanute won
the Kansas contest for campaign
song for the united war work cam
paign. This campaign is to raise
$1,000, 900 in Kansas the week OF NO
vember IL for the welfare work
among the soldiers, sailors and ma
rines, at home and overseas
There were twenty-four entries in
the contest. The contributors were: :.
). NJ. Cavaness; Chanute e;,,.h,rr
Floyd Poe. Independence.
J. S. Penny. Fort Scott
r. Z. McColloch, Anthony.
Mrs. Ella NJ Mnnkres. Council Grove.
Mrs. Verna Bickel. Frontenac.
Francis l.. Murphy, Parsons.
Mrs F. Frank Rhodes, Tampa.
s. c. Elliott. Columbus.
Mrs. Rosan Gleason. kinsley.
Mrs. z. l. Walters. Fort Scott.
Ethel Skinner, Kinsley.
W. A. Oakley, Beloit
Lydia Buxton IIoffer, Waverly.
Mrs. NJ. X. Hollingsw orth, Independence.
May Il. Chinn, Coats. :.
Rev W. f. Scott. Culver.
Ida st. Helens, Independence.
sam III. Pitts, Jetmore.
VIM. o. Parvin Arkansas City.
Mrs. L. J. Houston, Sterling.
The committee examined and
played all of the songs submitted and
selected the one by Mr.. Cavaness. 1t
We come Of every faith ard creed,
The Gentle and the Jew,
To bind the wounds of those who bleed,
Beyond the waters blue.
No matter what our race or name,
United in desire,
In each heart glows the living flame
OF Freedoms holy fire.
Chorus.
o glorious banner of the free
Forever be unfurled
And wave aloft from sea to sea,
In triumph DER the world.
We join our hearts. we Join our hands,
In honor of the youth
Who fight and fall N foreign lands,
For liberty and truth.
From them We nothing must withhold,
In love or help or care;
For them pour out Our shining gold,
And lift our hearts in prayer.
The music is 'Materna," a good old
professional march. Mr.. Cavaness is
a brother of Herbert CavaneSs. who is
now in France with the Red Cross
The Kansas song is to compete with
the songs of the thirteen states in the
department.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
DECORATION FOR DAWSON
Belgian King Confers Order OF Leo
pold on Red Cross Head.

Havre, Nov. liking Albert OF Bel
GUM, has conferred upon Henry +.
Dawson, chairman of the war council
of the American Red Cross. the order
of Leopold, the highest Belgian deco
ration. The decoration was given Mr..
Dawson following a reception near the
front by the Belgian king and queen.
In presenting the honor King Albert
said that the Red Cross, thru the Bel
gian relief commission mad stood be-
hind the Belgian army and people and
that its services had been a bulwark
to the nation, He added that all Bel
gians wished to pay tribute to the
American people and the great relief
agency of the American Red Cross.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
ORDER MEN HOME
Navy Department of Austria Hungary
in a Proclamation.

Amsterdam, Nov. 1.-The navy de-
partment of the Austro- Hungarian
ministry of war has published an i'm
perial decree permitting all men who
are not of south Slav nationality to
return home on permanent leave. &C
cording to Vienna advices received
here. The decree orders the fleet. ma
val works and other naval property
transferred to the south Slav national
council sitting at Agram and Pola.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1918-11-02
kanSan Is Prisoner

washington. Nov. En- a list of
flftv-eight enlisted men. who with
seven officers are prisoners in Ger
man camps. announced today by the
war department-are Herbert F. Gum
Their of Paxico Kan. and Elmer NJ
Thorsheim of Thompson, Ia.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
PLAN CAMPAIGN AGAINST
PERSONS BOARDING FOOD
Enforced Conservation in Rcstau'
rants and Households Be-
ing Considered.
ALLIES NEED MORE WHEAT
Food Administrator Hoover Claims
an Additional 15,000,O00 Bushels
Arc Required, and L. S. Is Also
Asked to Double Meat Exports.
INV Associated Trsss.l

WASHINGTON. January ll.-En-
forced food conservation in restaurants
ana extension OF antihoarding resula
lions To make them apply to the house
hold arc included In the plans Of the
food administration for creating a
larger export surplus OF food for the
allies.
This was revealed tonight in a
statement by Food Administrator
Hoover. setting forth that the allies
are in need Of an additional 75.o00.o0o
to 10000 600 bushels OF wheat, and
that they have asked America to dou-
bic meat exports. Only by further saw
ing. Mr. Hoover declared. can the food
be supplied
There is no need for rationins in
America. in Mr.. IIoovcrs opinion. and
with the supplementary regulations
there will be no shortages.
I'VE cannot. and will not, export
more than our savings, for our own
people must also 10 fed" said the
statement. Tho allies have reduced
the bread ration TO their people sharply
the last few days. and il this lowered
=ation is to be maintained. VIC must
save more than hitherto.
EVERY grain OF wheat and every
ounce of nour and bread saved now is
exactly that amount supplied to some
man, woman and child among the
allies.
I'VE are asking the American people
to further their consumption of wheat
products and use other foodstuffs. II
is one of the vital issues in winning
the war that We must maintain tho
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
COSstCKS GROUPING WITH
DON MILITARY GOVERN MES'I

LONDON. Thursday January i0.-A
majority OF the Cossaciis and the pop
ulation Of the Don Cossack District
&-c grouping themselves around the
Don military government under Gem
oral k4lcd.n"a. according to = special
dispatch from Pctrograd.
General Kalediness principal aim Is
not 10 fight the Bolshcriki. but 10 con-
solidatc democratic and republican
powcr OF tho Don district
General A!eXicT, former Russian
commander chief. around whom has
gathered a corps OF some 5000 officers.
has considered IL necessary 10 organize
= struggle aSains: the Boisheviki on
an a!l-kussian plan, and to create in
Russia Il moderate liberal regime Mon.
ai,hIIl principles are said 20 be very
strong among Alcxien's group.
General kalcdincs and his party on.
pose General AIeXicH in his desire 10
at li2" The Don government against the
F"iSheNihi, and is willing TO include
IA the Don government representatives
oi all the democratic organizations in
orGer 10 bring an end 10 civil war
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
FoUI1-TNvo DEGREES MELLOW
ZERO N SkSNSTCIII.W \ y

WASHiNGToN. January li.-Forty-
two degrees below zero in North Sas-
katchewau, and a line OF zero tenn
peratures extending into Northwest
Texas were reported to-day TO the
Weather Eureau.
The cold wave this morning con-
tinues over the plains states and had
extended into the Missouri and lower
Arkansas valleys. The West Gulf States
and the extreme Southwestern part OF
the country. During tonight and
Saturday it viii spread from the Ohio
Valley southwark reaching virginia
and the Caroiinas by Saturday night.
Considerably warmer weather pre-
walls in the East Cuff States and along
the South Appa!achians. bat elsewhere
east Of the Mississippi River ;c!npcra
lures have changed but little. Heavy
snow is forecast for the Middle Allan.
tic States for tonight and Saturday
with rain along the South Atlantic
coast and interior districts.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
Gulf coast from Brownsville 10 Key
West. and northward along the Allan.
tic coast to Fort Monroe.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
ADJUSTMENTS


Starting to-day ~ the New 7heater.
Second and Broad Streets. there will be
presented "A most unique spectacle. in
teresting TO every one in Richmond over
the age OF sixteen years. especially 10
the mothers OF today and 10 those
OF the future.
The picture is called Birth and
Motherhood" and Is a story Of mother
hood with It's joys and pains. The hlm
portrays life Itself. II is presented
with the idea Of making better mothers
Four important hospitals and ma
tcrnity institutions easily recognized
in the picture co-operated with the
Euscnic Film Company and permitted
the camera man to take pictures Of a
real birth OF baby and the subsequent
life and care OF the child up TO its sixth
year.
Only women will be admitted to the
New Theatcr each day from II A. NJ. 70
u. NJ. Men only will be permitted
from y NJ. to IL r. NJ. each evening
No children will be admitted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
Funeral or Mrs. r.. ID. Tar,or

Funeral services for Mrs. virginia
"hitcomb Taylor, vito o! Edgar n
Taylor. president Of the rowcrs-Tavlor
IruE Company, were conducted at noon
Yesterday III All Saints Episcopa
church. the rector, Rev !. I. Down
man. officiating. The burial was in
Hollywood.
Tho church choir sang two hymns.
How Firm a Foundation" and For
MI the Saints Who From Their Labora
Rest. AZ the grave the choir read
NoN the 1abo!cr's Work l. Ger"
There was large attendance q.
friends. including members OF tho
Stoncwall Jackson Monument Associs-
ton. The hollywood Memorial Associa =
ii"n. the Confederate Memorial Literary
society and Richmond Chapter. Dau.h
tiers OF the CoufcGcracy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12

Mrs. ANNIE l.. Powell. severity years
old. widow OF T.. Leslie Powell. died
yesterday morning at 1870 o'clock in
her nome SOC North Twenty-nfth
street. Her funeral will take place Ia.
morrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock fror,
Leigh street Baptist Church. The burial
viii he in oakwood
Before her marriage Mrs Powell. who
was Miss Alice /. StarE. daughter O.,
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas l.. stag
iiSed III Charles city County. She spen,
IN" most Of her life III this city. She
was deeply rclisio and took an active
part IN church work many years
Mrs. Powell IL survived By five sons
t. Leslie and l.. stage Powell. Of
The firm OF POWELL Brothers. 1851 E,s-
Main street; q. Eaton. " Ovid and l..
PRESTON Powell; two daugh,cr-Mrs.
Mamie Wink!cr Mann and Mrs. Annie
l.. King, and one brother. Thomas j..
StaEE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
Death Of Mrs. Spark W. Melton.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
NORFOLK. VA. January 11.-Mrs.
Laura Nelson Melton. wife OF Rev.
Sparks W. Melton, pastor OF tho
Freemason Street BAPTIST Church.
died this morning at II o'clock. OF spi-
nal meningitis. after an illness OF a
few days Mrs. Melton was a native OF
Richmond and was the daughter Of Rev.
and Mrs. James Nelson, OF that
city, where. for Il long time her father
was president Of the woman's
College. She Is survived by her nus
hand: son. Carroll: her parents. and
brother. William II. Nelson, OF Rich
rnond. The funeral will be private. and
Will be held at $50 o'clock Tomorrow
morning. Few. II. a. Williams. d. D..
.! Park Place Baptist Church, and Rev.
w. r. \. Smith, -. D.. OF Richm ond, Of
floating. The remains will he taken
10 Richmond for burial In Hollywood
Cemetery. the interment To take place
~ " o'clock Saturday afternoon. The
burial service will he conducted by
Rev George w. Mcdaniel. d. n. pas
tor Of the First Baptist Church. and
Rev. T. Claaett Skinner. -. D., pas
tor OF the Second Baptist Church, OF
Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
TO REGULATE SECURITIES
Indications Arc Within Week Regula-
lions TO Place All Under U. y.
Control VIII Prevail.
TBy Associated Pressl

by Associated Pressl.
WASHINGTON. January 1l.-Resula-
ton Of the issue of practically all pri-
waite securities soon Will be proposed by
the government
Legislation IS being drafted by adj
msnistration officials in conference with
members OF Congress. authorizing the
Treasury to license each individual sc
curity issue and TO refuse approval To
enterprises regarded as not essential TO
the conduct OF the war.
preliminary step, now being con-
sidcrcd at the White House. is issuance
oil proclamation calling on Governors
ana Legislatures Of all States. and
county, city or other local officials TO
cease making expenditures ior public
improvements not absolutely necessary
and to refuse building or other permits.
so lar as possible. 10 private construc-
ton not contributing directly to prose-
cu;!on OF the war.
secretary McAdoo discussed tho
"hole question to-day with Treasury
advisers. and some definite action f..
expected within n week
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
GERMANY IN DANGER OF
COLLAPSE, SAYS WRITER

AMSTERDAM. January l1.--G ermany
was never in such danger OF collapse
from internal and external difficulties
as at present. says the Sponde t
in Germany OF the lid, in all analysis
OF the existing situation. The po!iti-
cal struggle concentrated around For
cign Secretary Won Kuehlmann has
been reflected in violent scenes in the
main committee Of the Rcichstag.
Public action OF the Socialist minority
cannot longer be resisted. and even
should miiitarism gain a temporary vic
tory the correspondent thinks reaction
Will follow quickly.
Russia's example is said to already
have infected popular and military cir
clcs,
The food question. nationa, mourn
ing, the dislocation of industry, tho
growing desire for peace. and fear OF
new offensive on the west threaten
to lead 10 a tragic phase II the nego-
tiations at Erest Litovsk fail. and in
that case a domestic explosion is in
evi,abic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
Married In baltimore.

tSnccial to The Times Dispatch
HEATHSN1LLE. VA. January IL
MISS Eliza beth Anderson, youuges,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. William An
dcrSon. old and wcll-known rcsidcnts
OF lIcathsvillc. and wayland Dnrcc,.
n successful young business man OF
"ccmS. we're married to-day at the
Reuncrt. Baltimore, Md. After shor,
bridal trip they will return to their
home at Nccms. Miss Anderson was
accom- panied to Baltimore by Miss 6, :
rhh Randolph Brent. who was her ONLY
attendant. and, after tho ceremony
MISS Brent went 10 McDonou.h School.
near baltimore. 20 spend several
weeks with her brother Professor H.
Mason Brent. and his wife
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA


Miss Nirginin Ellen Payne died yes
'crdav morning ~ II O'clock. Miss
PAYNE was the daughter Of tho late
Colonel and Mrs. William hrnstcnd
laHne ard Martha j. Tindall. and vas
ihe descendant OF long limo of dis
tirguishrd ancestors. She was mem
Der OF the congregations OF the Second
haptist Church OF this city and OF st.
Johns Circle OF Kings Daurh,ers
t'nneral services will b." conducted
from Eltlcr's undertaking rarlars
'h'rh ana Marshall Streets. this az
:ernoon al { O'Clock. Burial vii, ho
in the family buryins ground nj yvooo-
lawn. Nelson County.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
s~ire communication with outside points
fswns virtually paralyzcd tonight.
BLIZZARD RACES IN
MIDDLE. N'CSr CITIES

CHICAGO. January ll-ChicaGo. the
Middle West and Southern states. but
partly recovered from the blizzard and
snowstorm OF last week. were to-day
struck by the scvcrest snow gale in
history. From the Gulf States TO Can
ada. along the Mississippi Valley. a
forty-mile gale is raging. accompanied
by extreme temperatures. ranging from
TO II degrees below zero and caus-
ing unprecedented suffering.
New Orleans reported snow for the
first time since 1899. with a tempera-
turc Of dcg rccs above zero. the cold
est on record. The city was cut of
from the world for twelve hours. all
wires being down.
over kentucky all traffic was tied
ZIP and the river was blocked with ice.
making transportation OF fuel Unpos-
siblc.
a Missouri and Pacific passenger
train is stuck in an cieht-foot cut in
the snow near Kansas City, and an
appeal was sent there for nifty men TO
dig the train out. Many women were
among the passengers. 1t was reported
no food was available.
Chicago tonight Was making efforts
10 dig itself out. Hundreds of men and
women arc Drawing the 5-bc!ow-Gcro
blasts with shuvcls in an cndcaVor TO
Keep the streets from again bcinS
buried in drifts.
In central illinois farmers arc snow
bound IN their farms. ten inches OF fal!
being recorded. Local trains are eight
hours behind schedule.
Chicago was Tonight put on coal ra
tions by The fuel administration. and
the roads have found il impossible 10
operate in the blizzard. Tho Chicago
and Alton Cancelled al trains, and other
roads have put an embargo ON freight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
Death OF Traver. ID. Moneure.

T!avers u Moncure. 4 distinguished
Confederate veteran. and for many
years sheriff OF King William County.
died yesterday at his home in that
county. lie was ii member OF the STAT
ford family OF Moncures. and was 4
cousin OF Judge William y. Moncurc Of
this city and OF Collector OF internal
Revenue, X. G. l.. Moncure. He served
in the Confederate army in tho First
Company OF Richmond IIowitzers. He
married Mrs Douglas. OF King Will
liam County.
The funeral will DO held at . o'clock
sunday at his home. near Aylc;ts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
FRANCE NAMES MAN no
GO 10 NEW UI:PI;RItC

rETHOGRAD, WEDNESDAY. JANUARY
- he French government has APP
L''htoa Genera! Tabouilie. the repre-
sentative "i France 10 the Ukraine
F'PHbH' rms Is considered in Re-
F'aF4" - recognition by France Of
t"c Independence ot the Ukraine.
ne announcement OF the appoint
hent OF Genera! 1abouille was made
ny an oihcer Of the French military
MISSION. TO NJ. Shouein, general sec.
'"ar" OF foreign affairs for tho
1 Ukraine, at Kicv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
TRANSPORTATION HALTS
BECAUSE or DEEP DRIFTS

KANSAS CITY. January ll.-One OF
the most severe blizzardS Ill years
swept over the Southwest last night
a nd early to-day, with u strong north
wind pilinE UP the unusually heavy
snow into deep drifts and caused de-
moralization TO transportation and wire
communications generally throughout
Missouri Kansas. oklahoma and Ar
kansas. Temperatures ranged from ]"
above zero at Little Rock TO Is below
zero at Concordia, kans. EiGh, inches
OF snow fell in Little Rock. and the
fall in Missouri and Kansas range
from I'VE TO twelve inches.
Agricultural experts say the snow
will be Of untold value 10 the winter
wheat crop.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
HILL ESTATE $4,000
VIII Is r'tfcd in Chunrery Court, I'm.
tire Estate Going to Ills
thildrcp

The will of William VI. IIill vice
president Of tho National state and CITY
Bank. who died last week in H,l,imorc
after long illness. vas flied for pro-
natc yesterday in the ChanCcrv Court
julien II. and William NJ IIill. Jr..
qualified aa administrators of the co.
tat", which vas valued At $4,000 or
'hiS amount. $4,000 was personal prop
crty and 10000 real estate
Mr.. llill left a holosrap!, will. dated
october :. 1875. and bcqucathcd l,is on
tire estate to his wife. Fanny G.. hin
Mrs Hill, however. died several wears
$50. Consequently the estate viii he
divided among the nve children OF MIR.
llill.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
MRS. SEAY APPOINTED
Chosen ~ Chairman for Fifth Federal
Reserve District for Next
Liberty I,oan.

Mrs. George J. Seay has been elected
chairman of the Fifth Federal Reserve
District for the next Liberty loan by
the Womens National Liberty Loan
committee in Washington. OF which
Mrs. w. G. Mchdoo Is chairman
This committee was organized nv
the Secretary Of tho Treasury and was
very active throughout the country in
tho last campaign. Each Of the twelve
"cd"rnl reserve districts has a woman
chairman.
AIRS. Seay has also been appointed
chairman of the Liberty loan for he
city of Richmond by tho Richmond
Chapter Of the Womcns National Coun.
ell OF Defense
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
Mu.i.uie NJ 4. NJ. Ill. A,

An elaborate musicale has been ar
ranged AZ the Young Mems Hebrew AS
ISOLATION building tomorrow night at
$50 o'clock. The program. which has
been planned. is as follows: piano solo
Miss Pauline Ehrstein: reading. Mrs. j
II. Jonessof: recitation. Miss Bertha
Herman: essay, Miss Selma Sonncnburg;
vocal solo. Miss ESsic Ehrstcin. rccita-
ton Miss Sarah Whisky.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
Fire Dcstru,. Veneer r,,pt

COLUMBIA. :. G.. January 1.-The
plant OF the Carolina Veneer Company
here was totally destroyed by fire early
to-day. Tie loss is estimated at
slo0.0on. partially covered by insur-
ance. The company manufactured cabi-
nets for one Of the la:se phonograpi,
companies
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
Roumnnin Immune From Suit.
Machine SIop, Burn u,u,

FITZG ERAl-D. GA. January IL
one hundred mechanics and their help
crs arc out OF work here to-day as a
result OF the machine shops of the At
lanta, birmingham and Atlantic Rail-
road burning down last night. Four
engines were destroyed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
Mrs. .Ioacnhinc NN1Ita

Especial to The Times Dispatch
LYNCIBURG. VA. January H.
Mrs, Josephine Watts. sXty-s!x years
Of age. Is dead AT her home IN Amhers,
County after having been an invalid
several years. She was member OF
bethany Methodist Church. Mrs. Watts
is survived by her husband, L. S. Watts.
and three children: Mrs. Edgar Dun.
Miss Bessie Watts. and Harry, Robert,
Aubrey James +. and John A. Watts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-12
WIND RLOWS DOWN WALLS
Of NOUEOLk'S WRECKED BLOCK

NORFOLK. NA&. January IA
v.indstorm OF alnos s.cyclonic force hit
Norfolk shortly after II o'clock to-
night and continued for thirty minutes.
Failing walls IF fire ruins forced the
police TO discontinue traffic on CRANKY
Streets. Monticello aud Cay Hall Ave-
MUGS in the hr,swept area. Whether
or not any damage TO shipping occurred
could not he learned