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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
JORDAN LODGE TO MEEP.

Jordan Lodge, No. 40, l. D. G. Sa.
mar.tans, will hold its annual
Thanksgiving and praise meeting II
its lodge room Tuesday night, Jan
uary Sth, at eight-thirty to nine
thirty. Every member will DO OK
pectcd to be present. We have many
things to he thankful for Bring q
silver Offering for charity. Rev.
Tunstall Banks, r. v. Peyton and w.
II. Johnson, our members, will con-
duet the services. All are invited.
Come and sperd one hour In thanks,
giving.
J. M. MYER. w. G.
j. w. THOMPSON, Sccty.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
IN NlEAlORIAAi.

MARY J. WARWICK-In loving re-
ncmbrance OF my dear mother,
Mary j. Warwick, who died one year
ago-January /, 1917. None knew
her but to love nor.
The Golden Gates were opened
a gentle voice said, Comet
And with farewell unspoken,
Sac calmly entered her eternal home
Her daughter,
PAULINE W. WILLIS.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
SAVES CONDEMNED SOLDIER
Commander of Camp Dix Reyokes
Death Sentence for Obiector.

Trenton. N. j.. December 29.-Sen
tence of death by shooting imposed
on Rudolph J. Vrana, of North Der
gen. Hudson county. " national army
soldier who advanced socialistic OBJ
'e"tions against warfare. has been re
voked through the ciemency Of Brig.
Gen. J. S. Mallory, retiring comman
der Of CamD Dix. at Wrightstown.
"The soldier is advised to reflect
on the sentence adjudged by the court
in this case and to desist from an at
titude which places his own views
above the law and which If persisted
in must inevitably lead to disaster
and grief for himself and his family
and injuries to the, cause he supports,
was the comment of Gen. Mallory.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
DO YOU KNOW THEM?

| desire to know the Whereabouts.
of my son. Ezekiel Collins. He left
Richmond; October 9th 1917 without
saying where he was going. He IS 26
years of age, OF Eight brown complex
ion, stout, about S feet inches tall,
clean face. Any information as to
whether he is dead or alive will be
thankfully received by his mother.
MARTHA COLLINS,
27OS Q. ST., Richmond Va,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
THE GLOBE THEATRE

IS always making special arrange
ments for its patrons and keeping an
eye OH the theatrical movie picture
productions in order thai even the
most religious may spend quiet
pleasant evening within its walls.
"The Martyrdom of Christians" Is a
realistic production. and you have the
opportunity Of lifetime In seeing 1t.
Mr.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
pEGIsANI-GIiSSEN

Mrs. Matte j. Gibson, of Richmond,
Grand Goycrness Of the Grand Lodge
of the ST. John Watchmcn. will be
married to Mr.. George Pegram, OF
Yale, Va, at the St John Watchmen
building, is East Leigh Street, Rich
mond, Va, at S 80 L. NJ, Wednesday,
January 8, 1918.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
BANKS-AIcDANIEL

Rev. and Mrs. G.. II. Mcdaniel,
announce the marriage Of their daugh
ter, Blanche and MIR. Alphonsia r.
Banks from the homo of DR.. Walter
Brooks, New Hampshire Ave., Wash.
ington, ID. G.. Tho evening OF Decem.
Der 25th in the presence of small
company of relatives.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
SLIPPED AND FELL

Deacon William Howard Jones, had
the misfortune to slip and fall one
morning about S O'Clock at 9th and
Franklin SITS, as he was on the way
to his work. He bruised his arm and
hip md" struck his head and while
painfmly injured no serious results
followed.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
OUR ADVERTISERS
Tnc New Year IS here, and so is Mr.
EDWARD STEWART,

the grocer. He has a full line Of sup
plies for family use and at the lowest
..riccs obtainablc on a high market
lie carries only first class groceries
and il will be TO your interest to do
business with him.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
Stockholders Meeting.

The meeting Of the stockholders Of
the Mechanics Savings Bank will bo
held Tuesday, January 8. 1918. Owinx
to the fact that the first Tuesday Is
q holiday, It has been decided to hold
1t on the later date.
John Mitchell. Jr, President.
Walter r. Davis, Secretary.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
DIED AT URBANNA.

Urbanna, Va, December 31.-Mr.
LcmLcl Burrell, the son Of Mr.. and
Mrs Alexander Burrell, died Sunday
December 30th. after a severe illness
OF Typhoid fever, at the age OF IS.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
RYLAN TAKES OATH OF OFFICE

VIII Succeed Mitchell as Mayor Of
New York Oh January 1.
New York, December 29.-Mayor
elect John +. Hylan took the oath Of
office today.
Ho succeeds Mayor Mitchell on Jan
nary /.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05

Mr.. Landon Thomas of Newport
News. Va, was in the city last week
and called on us. 90 'r .,r-s ,-.,--
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05

in appreciation Of services rendered.
The church looks after the poor, and
is helping Mr.. V. l.. Mcfarland, the
superintendent Of its Sunday School,
to secure an education at Virginia
Seminary. Present membership, 2S1
HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST
CHURCH, CREWE, VA.
The Hickory Grove has also had a
good year. The membership is only
about seventy-five, and eighteen OF
them have been added since l took
charge, April, 1915. During my pas
torate. this church has bought land
and raised more than $500 for a new
now for reduction in building ma
terial. The services are we'll attended.
DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.
Among distinguished guests who
have spoken from our pulpit this
year have been Prof. II. c. Erwin,
field secretary of the Negro Organi
cation Society, OF which our church
Is member Prof. McGrew state
SSSl Sltly vi llc W. W. "a, 1NCf.
Woodson, DR.. IT. J. King, and DR.. w.
Fl. Stokes, OF Richmond; Mrs. J.. b.
Stevens, Of Lynchburg, representing
the w. c. n. u; Mr.. Aaron I. Dewalr,
Of Liberia, w. Africa, and Rev Ezala
M. Percctti, Of Joppa, PALESTINE. We
sent all away smiling with an invita-
ton to come again.
HER LIBERAL CONTRIBUTION.
This church contributes literally
to missions, education and temper.
ance. 1t helped each Of its six men,
bers away in school; three at Engle.
slGc. and three at Virginia N. and
I. l.. Petersburg. We have helped all
Of the sick and needy, not only among
our members. but all who have asked
Of us. Besides our home work, we
sent $3761 to foreign missions Our
contribution to missions, education
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
JAMES II. COLEMAN

does not do much talking. His ex,
ccllcnt service talks for him. If you
want first class groceries, his place
s there for your patronage. Call
and sec him. If you want supplies
right away, call him up by telephone
and he will take and deliver your or.
der promptly. 1875 w. Duval Street
Is the address.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-01-05
TIE NEGRO TECHNICAL AMI
AGRICUI .TURAL COLLEGE,

Of North Carolina, under the able
leadership of President Jas. b. Dud-
ley, has made such Il reputation for
itself that to mention it Is we'll nigh
all that Is necessary. IF you arc con-
sidering going to school write to the
President at Greensboro, N. c.. You
will find 1t one of the cheapest and
best Institutions in the country. Mr..
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SUBSCRIBE TO THE RICHMOND
PLANET. '''''''' ''''-' %. 'E''r "f''tir,,,
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A. d. PRICE

keeps in front, although it costs him
much time, patience and money so
to do. He sees to 1t that his teams
rival. If they do not surpass, any in
the city. He will handle your friend,
whether living or dead, in the best
possible manner. We mean either to
Il marriage or to q funeral. He has
all Of the latest styles and no has so
many teams that he can guarantee
prompt and first class service. He
VIII furnish you with a Price casket
u Price carriage, Il Price, automobile,
IL Price wedding, or a Price funeral
Just specify which you prefer.
DINWIDDIE NORMAL & INDUS
TRIAL SCHOOL
at Dinwiddle, Va, has quietly won its
way. and parents who wish safe
place for their boys or girls, free
from communicating influences, can
do no better than to communicate
with Principal, w. e. woodward, A. b.,
, Dinwiddie, Va. who will give the de-
S.rcd information. You can learn to
be Il farmer or you can secure an in
dustrial training while being prepared
ior scholastic work.
MRS. BOOKER n. LEFTWICH
SIG N. Second Street, has for years
: furnished comfortable home for
persons who liked private accommo-
cations. Her residence is strictly first
class and ranks "A No. /" among the
citizens Of this place. Write to her
+, for rates. The
VALLEY BURIAL COMPANY 3
has given satisfaction, and some of
It's Jobs have surprised the public
First class service given night or
day, and satisfaction guaranteed
Their prices are very reasonable
! Call and sec them. Mr.. Thomas d.
Rodgers is President; Mr.. W. A.
Price. Treasurer, and Mr.. Nathaniel
! Roy, Manager.
MADAME NJ. e. JOHNSON
mas had such success that hundreds
or people are wondering how she
lound out way to make goods that
give such general satisfaction. She
Is shipping her hair preparations all
over the United States. If you have
not tried her f"mous beauty pack
ages, SEND Tor IN at once. She
lives at Louisvill Kentucky. and
stands high among her neighbors. Mr..
S. G. WALDRON
does paper hanging and will quote
you reasonable rates. He may be
round at t.. Federal Street. Try
rim and be convinced The
ROANE & HOLMES HARNESS
COMPANY
VIII furnish you with the best kind
or harness or will repair that old
harness that is wearing out now.
Call and see them and secure first
class service. They are at II IL N.
18th Street
!, THE STAR HAIR GROWER
Greensboro, N. c., Is q preparation
CONTINUED on Page Five.)
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THE STAR HAIR GROWER

Greensboro, N. c., Is a preparation
CONTINUED on Page Five.)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03

Washington, June S All those wso
were passengers ana al the fstdrning
army officers and men On the transA
port President Lincoln were saved af-
ter she had been torpedoed last week.
|, This confines the loss OF life to tho
crew Of the ship 81; IT, !S.,2' 4,
None of the. survivors were serious
~ injured The transport WAS attack
ed at i5.53 a. m. May 81. Three tor
pedoes were discharged sinking the
ship in IS minutes. The submarins
v5a.s not sighted until after To tofpe.
does were shot. an 's;ss'$:s, a
American destroyers returning TO-.
port with, survivors sighted a sub
marine at noon on Saturday and at>
tackled ii. The dispatches to the navy,
department do not report the result.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03
Magazine Writer a.
Is Under Arrest

Philadelphia, June Enlarged with
melting to- riot and making sedftious:
speeches. John Reed, magazine writ
er, who describes himself as the IN
Official Bolsfevik consul to New York,
was held in $4,000 bail here today.
Reed was arrested late last night
while speaking at a street corner 81
ter the, police had prevented meet.
ing in q hall 49,
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The fall of Rheims would be one
more chapter of the supreme story OF
German frightfulness.
The famous French city has been
under constant bombardment since
1914 and German cavalry patrols were
in the city during the first great rush
into France, but never has it been ia
ken by the foe.
! Rheims chief interest lies in its
great cathedral, the finest in France
This beautiful structure, one OF the
most perfect speciments of ancient
Gothic architecture in the world, Is
now mere shell.
The Germans have deliberately
picked it out as a target for their big.
gest guns, until its roof has been com
pletels torn away, its walls have been
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shattered, and little remains but
ruins.
The cathedral was built in the .thir-
tenth century. 1t was the scene of
the coronation of French kings for
many centuries. Within it's wallc
Jeanne d'Aro crowned Charles VII.
The city and the old cathedral figure
almost as prominently in French his
tory as Paris and Notre Dame cathe.
dral. 4 5a s
Therefore. its capture would be, a
blow to the French people. +
But the blow is one of sentiment
only. From military standpoint the
capture Of Rheims means nothing.
It is city of ruins. Once 1t was a
manufacturing town, great center OF
wooden manufactures. Eut it is doubt
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03

To Close Ports. '..
Philadelphia, June 3.-Orders IS
sued by the navy department to close
the port here to all sailings after be..
ing in effect several hours, were can,
scelled this afternoon.
Spies Suspected.
washington, June Sit is believed
that the widespread rumors OF Ger
man, submarines near the American
coast, prevalent for the last three
weeks, were the work of German syn
.pathizers or spies who had advance
knowledge of the raid and spread the
reports. to demoraliZe shipping and
possibly retard transport service.
NONE OFF NEW ENGLAND COAsT
Naval authorities announced at 3
o'clock this afternoon, that no Amerl-
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THE WEATHER

+ North Dakota: Probably unsftEed
tonight. Tuesday partly cloudy.
Montana: Generally fair tonight
and Tuesday; cooler, tonight In east
and south portions. Probably frost IN
exposed places, i.f-@
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German Garry Submarine Warfare to
American Coast In Hope Of Cutting OFF
&. Movement Of Transports to Allied Ports
CONTINUED From Page Ons.)
.U.BOAT GAVE CHASE. +

Just before the explosion occurred American steamship
appeared the ong and the Uboa Immediately gave chase
CAPTURE RtydORED
rmor has reached office Of the third naval district
here that submarine operating off the coast been captured
United States warshp It il said that the submarine is be-
ing towed port There no Of the rumor as
One steamship one schooner three other vessels have
heen SINK off the Jersey coast by submarine.
The ships attacked time during the night according
to information which received here details not med
afely available. 5.{ :,
New York June 3One Of the ships sunk was the EDWARD H.
Cole a sailing vessel @a 49,
was asserted in shipping circles that possible that
man as six additional vessels destroyed not including those
known to have been sunk
forenoon. ~
It is presumed here that the submarine submarines now
being dealt with by American destroyefs
Rumors Of Of German submarines oft the Amer;
can for the past weeks reports tell
MIG of one or having been sighted southern waters
The attack American shipping almost entrance
Of New York harbor at eas tnaug
submarine campaign to break up transport OF troops to
France. ss55.
OFF NANTUCKET
Chatha Mass June ga report is current on the that
shin has been off Nantucket shoals No official
irmation of the report is obamabe ~ El
The submarines undoubtedly looking for American trans
ports Having been checked by the American destroyed ot IN
the war office admiralty apparently has concluded to
warfare the shores Amersa IN nope OF
stopping troops which will turn the balance against the
central powers the western battlefront
received the maritime exchange heer indicated
as man yas fifteen vessels have been sunk.
Within the last week South American ship arriving here
brought reports of the OF two German the
vicinity Bermuda The that fifteen vessels had been sunk
indicate the OF number OF submarines and that
the has inaugurated attack i'll force.
Although there have been frequent fumOrs OF submarines nav
mo crossed Atlantic America entered the has
actually before attacked American shipping this side OF the At
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03
FEAR GREW or II IS LOST.

can vessels had been sunk off the
New England coast. .a..
FEAR GREW OF II IS LOST.
New York, June 3.-The A. H. Ball
Steamship company agents here for
the schooner Jacob M. Haskell, one
of the victims of German submarines
fear that the crew Of II has been
lost. The Haskell was bound from
Norfolk to Portland, Me-, and was
probably in the vicinity of the "a.
ward f. Cole, officials of the line
said. Nathing has been heard from
the crew: > =
TANK STEAMERS APPEAL.
An atlantic Port, June "a Efitfsk
steamship which came into port at full
speed today reported having picked
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03
WAR BULLETINS

Moscow, Wednesday. May 29, For
eign Minister Tchitcherin has protest.,
ed to France against the further retens
ton of Russian troops on the French
front. The protest declares that Rus
sian, neutrality makes It, Imperative
that Russian soldiers be Immediately
removed from France; ''.&
A division or more Of Russian,
troops have been in France since 1916.
The Russians, however, never took .
very active part in the fighting ana
have not. been mentioned In o1lclsf
reports recently. 4, ME-, u
Paris, June 3-The bombafdmeht 81
the Paris region by the German bong
range cannon was resumed today !.
+, Picking, Thursday. May 80. The |
Japanese foreign office announces
that the recently. signed coAH9 lion J
between China and Japansis Limited 70
Joint military operations In defenstF
against the German menace In SIBERIA.
Notes exchanged between, the two
counties on March. Is were made pntbl-;
lie today by the foreign, office
Moscow. Wednesday : May 29.-Ths1
section of the Mourmans coast which !
Russia is preparing to .ced6 to Fin
land IS small. stretching from the town
Of Kircatunturf' north to the Arctic
ocean and east to the rivers Pechenea
and Tutovka. The greatest width ~
about As miles, The port on the Arc;
tic which the treaty gives q Etnlafln
| Is about 7o miles from Old, which IS
the only ice free port RuaslHH pPs'
sesses: H. So 4 = 49, z
Amsterdam, June 3.-F6ur personA.
were killed, six seriously wounded And
many slightly injured when ten Brit.
ish machines attacked the open town
of Karlsruhe at o'clock Saturday
morning, according to. the Weser ~
tung, Of Efemen. Two Of the British
airfnen were shot down, It is declared.
The British war office statement on
aerial operations issued SATURDAY
night reported raid Oh the station
ana workshops at Karlsruhe. The stats.
,ment said that one Of the m1chtnss
engaged In the raid bad failed to re-
turn. .S.'r 5.ii:
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03
MACKENSEN uses HIS FAMOUS D0U-
Bile WEDGE TO TRAP FRENCH ARMY
'PfNCER STRATEGY " AIMS 10 REACH THE
MARINE AND FLANK ALLIED FOR
. .CES IN PICARDY .ssA,

MARINE AND FLANK ALLIED FOR
.56. l .CES IN PICARDY s.ssA
Paris is facing the danger IF BY the German
it has been in since their sweep to the Mafhe 1914
AS the Hndehburg offensive continues becomes and
evident that the German strategy bent reaching the
Even the ADVANCE brings the German ii the ysy out
@ q The The ss aays S M ee Of As e
France
l1s a;s. T:;s: as menace " he "
+ + $ s, ! ;'; 1: rs;
g. Is
ss from Paris the advance will equal that in exceed
General thar won him many victor
s:; s:sss Is s ns:,; !
s st 19'. an
Pscs sa e se ss the
sss back a sass tt s
and tAs esis.s s ssa"a
,, This tie w s n x &c
s n .sn o. s
is 3 p s a. ss
succeeded far capturing rn
;ss
minute ne
either or MS
4.Ss. !. -. =. u....a o.a ,ovo ,vos
opposite. asua
devoted stemmng the Ger
matter Of fact the foregoing ocates
final
viii Consolidate Two Fronts
Sc g se
suffering enormous losses IN
~ ze;a s *s
during the,Nsrch drive 5'E ...,;o
other hand will lose heavily IN mnons anu suppo
their r4anpowe. - non - tho forces Of
Won Below command the Cha
Quasi and Won Ann pcardy
the channel
British
the Sonm on the arne
another tide
-" Unity to Aid Allies
10 De
plan General Focl from sending
look for immediate esump
ton Of the Pcafdy !t
fact allies far better anord
of territory behind them
fall ms
imnorant allied councils of war
achieved the allies
the offensive The
appab checked until the eighth day q the
the line apparently plan to make
the Marine
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full if oven its factories viii be OF any
use.
Rheims is built on the site of the
ancient Roman capital of the tribe OF
Remi. Under the rule of the Franks
it was city of much importance and
first acquired religious Interest
through having been the scene. OF the
baptism of Clovis, and his chief OH
GERS by the Bishop Saint Remy in 4o5
A. D. .L..> .,. .yag
In the eighth century it became the
seat Of an archbishopric, and from
179, when Philip Augustus was
crowned there, it was the place 10"
the coronation of the kings OF france
down to CharleinX.
The city suffered severely during
the Napoleonic wars, and was occ'-
pied by the Germans in the war o.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03
WANT 70 ecosT RATES:

Washington, June g. Canadian rail-:
ways today asked permission Of the
interstate commerce, commission to-
raise rates on business done on their
lines Within the United States to the
level provided by Director General Nc.
Adoo under the recent rate orders tor
American railroads. 5aE " -
Canadian Northern seeks to ;concei
its excursion rates to- and from. Mag
ara Falls on it's lines within New York
and toraise to three cents mile Its
passenger rates from Minnesota and
Michigan running to Detroit. Sauit Ste,
Marie. Duluth and between Van Cout
YER, British Columbia and Pacific
coast cities in the United. States.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03

up wireless appeals for helf from two
American tank steamers which we're
being attacked off the New Jersey
coast. Both of tie tankAfy reporter
they were sinking. n y rggs .sas sps
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-06-03

as have those Of all of the houses in the vicinity.
" the capture Rheims in their headong advance
they will gain nothing But city Of ruined homes OF the civ
ia1 population which coupled only few hundred remain
ed until last week. living their cellars and detylng the Hun
shells These have now evacuated the city. ,. a.,