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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-07

Wo base MS, loung, Iarsons IOII
and Duffy. Three base hits, Updegraff
and Mcmillan Home run. Duffy.
stolen bases, Snyder, ?; Duffy. 2;
Dung Shore. Mcmillan. Innings
pitched, Hutchinson, 2; Duffy, :; ROg-
ers, 3; Ingram. 4; Malone. l. Struck
out, by Duffy, 10; by Rogers. 5; by IN
gram, 4 Bases on balls by Rogers, ?;
by Duffy. l. Passed balls, Mcmillan,
. Time Of game, 200. Umpires. Del
Vnd DemeraL
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-07

Queen Ena. OF Spain. who recently eels-
brated her 31st birthday. has the dis
tinction Of being the only child born IL
Scotland since Charles I. IN 1900
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26

unteers' day, and the citizens OF Rich
mond ARE expected voluntarily 10 call
upon their bankers on that day and
start the ball rolling with heavy pur-
chases
ON October 2. in the city audito
rum. there will be held a great mass
meeting of the citizens of Richmond
at which meeting the attendance OF
Carter Glass has been promised.
Liberty Loan Trains to Start.
There viii go out OF Richmond on
Saturday morning two trophy trains
which will tour the federal district in
the interest Of liberty bonds On the
ment of war trophies brought from
the battle fields OF France. These
will be displayed over the route OF
the trains for the purpose Of stirring
enthusiasm for the loan and distin-
cushcd speakers will be taken along
ito address the people.
Frederick f. Noting, chairman of
! the publicity committee for the dis
ltrict, announced yesterday that one
train will travel west over the Ches
|apeake and Ohio Hallway, covering
t Virginia and West Virginia, and re-
turning over the Norfolk and West
/ ern to Maryland, The other train will
leave over the Southern Railroad,
covering Virginia. North and South
Carolina and returning over the Sea
board Air Line and Atlantic Coast
Line Railroads Amelia viii be the
first stopping place OF the train on
+ the Gouthcrn and Louisa on the Ches-
Tapeake and Ohio.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
EIGHT HOUR RULING !.
BULLS WALL STREET

New York Sept e5---With- the ex-
...ntina O. Mercantile Marine pfd-- and
a few specialties, the stock market was
reactionary today. This was due to
the announcement hy the United States
steel corporation that an eight-heur
DAY had been adopted thus practically
giving another large increase In wages
This action and the action of the Mid
vale Steel company in taking its en-
ployes into a sort Of partnership are
oonStructfsclv hullish on the market
because labor troubles are eliminate
tut ~ tfte moment wall street is in
citned 20 take profits The market
i,race5 UP toward this close of the day
SO thst net losses were not large.
Mercantile Marine was the most &C.
tive stock On the list with the single
exception of United States Steel. Its
activity vas based on belief that sub
stantial progress had beer made to-
ward the rig deal with British capt
tslists fo- transfer Of British ships
Meetings are being held to CONSIDER
enAi details 1t is also said that the
company has an option on certain SHIPS
n5w being built fer the government and
mat the money received from the
British deal will be used IN paying
for those ships after the war.
American lee directors put thair pre-
fe-rea stock on a regular per cent
basis which 4. the highest II can re-
eeive by declaring an extrs of per
cent The stock is non-curr ulative. but
after the preferred gets per cent in
any ore year the common can receive
a dividend
TITS lee proposition IS becoming IN
tereStirr because SO many hreweries
VIII re rus oft Of business good !
r~any Of the breWeries now sell ice
Tho problem is 10 ind out whether
they viii discontinue these sales BY /
t,osinz their ice manufacturing de-
lartnents o. whether t~~~ will in
crease these ice sales. The question Of
prohibition is certain TO have an i'm
portart influence on the market for
American Ice stock,
Relief in an early end 81 the war
through collapse II Austria is grow
Ing One result II this vas renew
strength ~ foreign war bonds This
belief MADE the public receive cheer
ful}p the announcement II the fourth
liberty loan with its SIX billion OF
bonds al ~. per cent 70 run twenty
years. bat callahie In fifteen. There
was no discussion as to the sale Of
these bonds. the only difference OF
opinion being as to the amount OF
cversubscrtption The tax exempt fea
tyre ~ this issue makes tt particularly
attractive for the great body Of tustv
moss aen Of the country To whom none
OF the other issues made. any special
rrs7l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
GOVERNMENT AIDS
RETURNED SOLDIERS
Men VIII BE Retained In Military
Service ON Regular PAY Until They
Have Self disappearing Jobs.

Returned soldiers Kill he retained
in the military service until recovery
is as complete as possible. The men
will be grouped in three classes
those who can return TO full military
duty, those who can serve at home
in military or civil life, and those
who are nc longer capable Of mill
tary service All three classes will
be treated according to the most adj
vanced methods. which will include
various forms OF thcrapy and gym
natsic and mental occupation, in or
der that they may he physically re-
stored and returned TO a healthy and
happy frame of mind
Most men will be able to return to
full military duty. For men in the
second class many occupations are
possible; they may take up agricul-
ture, printing, woodworking. or pho
Biography, or prepare themselves for
the civil service. teaching, or work
as statisticians A great number Of
trades ami occupations are included
| in the list, and additions are con-
stantly being made.
Men in the third group. so much
| disabled that they can no longer give
even limited military service. may re-
| ceive the special additional training
/ offered by the federal board for vo-
eational education. Employers in pri-
vate industries can not employ, ex-
cept with the approval Of the army
! and navy authorities, men in the sec
oud class.
The inquiry office information and
/ education service department of la
/ Dor, is cooperating in the work for
returned soldiers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
LOCAL LOAN WILL RECEIVE
v u. G. CONTRADICTION

Sales Agent J, w Bennett, OF the
local branch OF the National Biscuit
company. has just received ndvices
from inc New ! ork offices that the
company PURPOSES to allocate it's lib
cral subscription to the fourth lib
erty loan among all the cities OF the
country where II maintains manufac-
turing or selling branches on the ha sis
of business enjoyed by such branches,
This means that the Richmond lib
erty loan committee will receive n pro
rata subscription through the local
branch of the company. u is further
stated that the National Biscuit com
pany will donate thousands OF dol
lars worth of advertising space to the
fourth liberty loan and in addition it's
vast selling force is going to sell lib
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
New York Gotten.

New York sept Ga Business was
renher active nor general In the cot
Ton frariGt today Tho last condition
report by the federal department Of
agriculture for the season viii be pub
3ished on October and Will carry the
status Of the crop 10 the close of bust
ness ton eht Meanwhile mum her or
private statements are expected.
Near the close Of today's session
there were moderate reactions under
realizing and hedge liquidation. but the
market was finally steady at a net ad-
1anea of 40 to 90 points.
There were no exports for the day.
Spot al New Orleans was steady
with niddlinE a. lower AT 81 CSC; the
sales were 39s bales. Spot here was
ouiet at an advance of so points at
81 35c fer middling; there were no
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
WHAT LIBRARY WAR
SERVICE MEANS TO Mt.N

The library war service of the Amer
lean Library association was complete
~ organized within a few months after
the entrance Of the United states into
the world war. Within a few days
after state OF war was declared the
president of the association appointed
a war service committee which made
its first report at the annual confer
ence of the association in June. At
that time arrangements were made
with the commission on training camp
activities to give the American Library
association full responsibility for pro-
Viding library facilities in all army
camps and environments and in naval
st1Ftions
Government recognition of the plan
was given when the secretary OF war
appointed ten widely known men and
women to aid in IL drive for funds TO
extend the public library system TO
all men in the service A million dol
lars was asked for and the public re-
Spouse was 100000 in excess Of the
sum requested, In addition nearly
100000 books were donated
In October. 1917 Or. Herbert Put
nam, librarian of congress, took over
the control ana direction OF the war
service, and from that time on the
headquarters OF the work has been In
tn" library of congress Here a care
full oversight of the work is kept. here
the funds are administered and ac-
counting is kept of every dollar of eX-
penditure. Administrative expenses
have been kept at minimum
In the year ana a half of library
war service the association can poiut
10 the following omplishmonts: 1t
mas punt and put into operation forty
one library buildings. OF these. thirty
SIX We're built out Of fund supplied
ny the Carnegie corporation. one was
donated by a friend who prefers 10
remain anonymous and three were
constructed by the navy department.
Forty three large camp libraries have
been established and books have been
supplied to l43 hospitals and Ped
cross houses; 315 small library camps
ana posts, and 400 naval and marine
stations have been equipped with book
collections; l.547 library branches and
stations have been placed in Y. NJ. c.
a. and Knights OF Columbus barracks
and mess halls; 2s3 librarians have
bee nloaned to the war service.
Inc purchase and collecting of books
for the fighting men goes on unin-
terruptedly. SO far, $50 27l books.
mostly technical. have been pur-
chased by the assoc alton and fgS267
OF these have been sent overseas The
total number of books transported to
the men abroad is, in excess of / 600 :
600. II is difficult to estimate tho
number of gift books. largely recre-
atona) in character. in circulation in
'ihe camps, transports naval stations
ana warships, because the number is
increasing so rapidly, Certainly more
than $500 of the books are nj thc
disposal Of the American army and
navy
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26

rshal Mischitch and his Serbian
.-lv means that the Austrian Ger
i.l army opposed to the Italians on
.Iarshal MischitCh's LETT will he out
Ranked The Huns there viii have
to give hattie at a DISADVANTAGE or re-
treat,
No Austrian" People.
Il do not speak of Austrians. be
cause there, are no such pcople~-not
in the sense the word is used.
The people of Austria are many
and varied MaEyars, Poles. Hunga-
rians. Eoumanans, Serbs. Jugo-
Slavs. Eoumclians. Czecho Slavs,
Italians, etc, besides some millions of
Germans.
The German ambition 10 become
the iron, coal and copper masters Of
Europe win not be realized
This offensive against Bulgaria
undoubtedly ts the beginning of the
end
The only danger that may arise.
AS far as | can sec viii be a concerted
paCitist- socialist movement in the
allied countries towards a. premature
peace.
There is one saving thought
believe the three million american
soldiers that will be in Europe by
spring and who realize intelligently
that thcY have gone to fight for a
principle viii have a large say az to
when and where peace shall be made
and what the terms shall be.
Recently when saying goodbye
to some American soldiers. ordered
abroad, I said You are going TO
France. helicve, but they replied
with insistence: NO. sir, We are GO
ing to Berlin
1T is on that spirit, so general in
the American army, that ] base my
belief of a peace whose terms viii be
dictated in the capital OF the de-
feated German empire. Vienna will
have very little voice in the matter.
except 20 accept the terms Of the
victorious allies.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
EELGIaSS REFUSE GERMAN
OFFERS TO NOKkMEN

Stories Of & tremendous strike by
belgian workmen in the occupied sec
lions of their country haze reached
America from time To time Further
confirmation comes in secret CORE
spondence from Ferviers, published in
the Belgian Bulletin
IN spite Of the most enticing offers
on the part Of the Germans 10 obtain
workers, no one nibbles al the bait,
although the poverty grows blaeker
and blacker"
Reports which reached the depart
xnent OF labor a short time ago We're
to the effect that million Belgians
had refused to DO any work for the
Germans This information. though
unofficial, came from Il Belgian officer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26

tSpecial 10 The Richmond Nirginian}
keysville. Va, Sept. 25---Mrs, Lizzie
Morton died at her home. near Char
lotte Court House. on Tuesday and
will be buried at Beulah church She
Ia survived by nine children and twenty
grandch ldren.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26

liberty loan committee. over which
John Kerr Branch presides. Is located
al Eleventh and Bank Streets w
7. I'abney Is executive manager of
the committee
saturday September 2s, Is set apart
as opening day tor the Richmond
drive. IL has been denominated vol
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
Geo. VI. Betty

The funeral of George NJ Betty,
who died Tuesday o. spanish grippe
at Camp Lee. was buried in Norfolk
Yesterday He was - years Old and in
the officers training emp. MIR. Rctty
was we'll known as 4 lawyer before
he entered >tSe service. 4ie was edu-
crted in Richmond. nj Randolph Ma
con in Ashland, and ut Washington
and Lee University, He was ne
phew of Judge Edmund Waddill, Jr,
and Samuel II. Waddill, and the son
of the late Rev l.. Betty. a well
known Methodist minister. and Mrs,
Lucy Wrddil BETTY He leaves his
step mother. Mrs. Lula u, Betty. and
two sisters. Miss Leila Gilmer Betty.
Of Norfolk. and Mr., Harry Ames, Of
AccnmaC.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
Obituary
Lieut.. John VI. Battle

Lieutenant John Manning Bat
le llinsman OF 1vey L. Arlington, OF
Richmond died in France July p
of wounds received IN battle July ~
according to word received in this
city Lieut. Battle vas 81 years old
and in the machine gun battalion.
gard infantry. A + I He was a ma
tive Of Rocky Mount n c.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26

Quarrels over The snoils are report
Cd To be splitting the Teu'on partners.
but well-crounded hope is felt tina
me allies can remove all cause for the
unpleasa ntness. philadelphia North
American.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26

JSnecIa1 To The Richmond VTrEinisn1
Woodstock Va. Sept 2a- Miss Sal
lie Bruce died sunday night at the
home of her sister. Mrs ] w Don
aldSon. after lingering Illness of
PARALYSIS. Surviving her are FIVE sis
tiers Mrs J, w. Donaldson, of Wood
stock Va: Mrs. Randolph Gilloek. of
Norfolk Va: Mrs. Laura Wine. Of San
Antonio, Tex; Mrs. Vera Rothgeb Of
Luray. Va and Miss Mary Bruce. of
Washington, u. e
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26

First Soidier--WeH. at last we have
arrived al our digRins,
Second Soldier (unilmbering his
opade)--Dig ms the word.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26

Total sales Tor day, 296 700 shares
Total sales for week fthree davs). $4,000 shares
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
GARFIELD PROBES

CONTINUED from Page One, J
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-09-26
NATIONAL UNION

Continued from Page One, }
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-02
BOARD Of PARDONS
EXTENDS CLEMENCY
Recommends Conditional Pardo n
for Richard Wright of Kent
County, at WOrkhouse.
Special Correspondence of Every Evening

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover. Aug. p The Board OF Pardons,
in session here yesterday. after hear
ing the cases scheduled, adjourned until
September, continuing two cases Viii
liam A. Fitzpatrick and " aleryan Ouch
athiewicz, the latter because Of a failure
Of the attorney IN the case to appear.
While the members of the board were
at dinner. Robert Adair of Wilmington,
counsel for Duchathiewicz, arrived on the
noon train and asked for a hearing The
board consented and reconvened. Mr..
Adair asked for a pardon on the grounds
that Duchat hiewicz has Il wife and four
children who need his support
Deputy Acknowledgement Green OPP
posed the application because OF similar
charges pending against DuChathlew1cz.
Tie is serving an eightmonths sentence
for embeZZlemcnt.
The board reserved decision until
September, so that the offenses still
charged against the man may be investi-
gated
The case Of William A. Fitzpatrick,
under llfc-term sentence IN the New
Castle County Workhouse for murder, was
continued until September, on applica-
ton Of his counsel, Robert II Richards.
Grounds for seeking pardon are that the
man is an expert machinist and needed
in the work of shipbuilding
A recommendation for the pardon
Of Thomas II b Owens, coIored, native
of Richmond, Virginia, serving a two
wears sentence in the workhouse for
larceny, was granted on condition that he
enter the military service, and TO be de-
hvered 10 the Richmond authorities when
they send for him
The case OF Charles Wright, alias
Richard Wright" alias, Dick Wright
who is serving sentence Of fourteen
wears in the New Castle County Work
house since 1912, and whose case was
heard at the last meeting of the board,
was taken up for final consideration.
After general discussion, "A conditional
pardon was recommended on condition
that he be not convicted of any crime
whatever anywhere, for period Of three
years and that if he be SO convicted
within that time, he shall be arrested on a
warrant issued by the governor OF Della
ware. 1t was further recommended that
he be taken by a sister-ln-law IN New
Jersey. who had interested herself III has
case, and that she report TO the Board oil
Pardons each month during the three
wears as to his conduct.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-02
SPREAD POSLAM
TO TEST ON
PIMPLY SKIN

Try this! Spread Poslam over that
itching skin affection at night Then
dismiss the trouble from your mind.
Sleep soundly and, next morning, examine
the skin and see Just what one application
of PosIam has done You will rejoice to
know of one remedy possessed of real
healing energy which can bring about
results so quickly.
Eczema, Pimples, all broken-out, itch
ing surfaces, respond to Poslam as to
nothing else.
Sold everywhere For free sample
write to Emergency Laboratories, 243
West 18th St, New York City.
And Poslam Soap, being medicatef
with Poslam, will benefit your skin while
used daily for toilet and bath.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-02

phone today. and made inquiries after
their certificates for August
During July. there were some dealers
who either through pro-German traits
or else through oNer-zealous commercial
ism, endeavored to obtain more sugar
than they were entitled TO, when all
conditions and other competitors were
considered. These cases are being in
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-02
SUGAR CERTIFICATES.
Permits For August Supplies to be Issued
Food Dealers on Monday.

Sugar certificates for retail food dealers,
for the month of August are being pre-
pared, and it will doubtless reach every
food dealer by Monday, or Tuesday
at the latest. Scores of dealers called
the food administration office by telc-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-02
To Furnish UnskilIed Labor.

Delaware is expect ed, under an order
of the War Industry Is GARD, at Washing
ION 10 furnish S55 unskilled laborers for
war industries to help make up the 800 900
deficiency throughout the country.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-02

Want TO buy a good secondhand car
cheap? Lots Of unusual bargains are
offered every day in our Automobiles for
Sale column on the Classified Page.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-02

vestigaIcd. and wherever dealer is found
10 have obtained through any means,
more sugar than he was entitled 70, the
amount will doubtless be reduced
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-08-02

In FIVE hours 300 men put up hos
Dital building $50 by 30 feet, lnclud ng
heating plant, light and sewer connec-
tons on Staten Island.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
PATIENTS RECOVERING
AT KINGS DAUGHTERS

Miss Emma Grimm, member of
the staff of nurses Of the Kings Dau-
ghters' hospital, who underwent a
serious operation several weeks ago.
and who has been confined 20 her bed
since that time, is now able 10 sit
up for awhile each day. Her condi-
ton now is such that her rapid re-
covery is ANTICIPATED.
Mr.. Dens M. Klmer. the veteran
merchant, who was operated upon
several weeks ago, now allie 20 be
UP for short time each day. and ex-
poets to return to his home on East
Burke street in short time.
Mr. Henry Armstron, who has been
under treatment at the hospital for
several weeks for paralysis, expects
to be able to return to his. home the
latter part Of this week.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
Mr.. COLE MEETING
WITH SUCCESS IN FLA.

Rev. S. w. Cole, of Charles Town
is assisting in successful reviva
meeting in the First Baptist church
Fort Pierce, Florida The Tribune, O.
Fort Pierce, gives this report of it
considerable interest is being man
tested n the revival being conductef
by the local Baptist church in thu
south room OF the new Almond builS
ing en- Fine street. Despite the fac
that there havesbeen other attraction
in the city several evenings Of thu
past week, the attendance has beer
excellent. Rev s. w. Cole, OF Yves
Virginia, is doing some genuine COS
pei preaching and he and Mrs, Colr
are greatly endearing themselves tc
those attending the meetings. Sing
ing is one of the features Of the ev
ening services, the choir being made
up of singers from various churche'
of the city"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05
WINCHESTER OFFICERS
DIVIDE S4O0 REWARD

A reward of $500 was distributed in
Winchester by the government to Off
GERS who figured in the capture of
Tom Price, alias old Tom Dowd. now
serving long term for robbing the
7ostoffice at st. Michaels, Md. Price
vas followed from Baltimore and ar
rested at the home of relative 5
miles north Of Winchester. The re-
ward was distributed equally among
Chief of Police NJ A. Doran, Deputy
Sheriff Lewis E. Armel, Special Off
Ger j. r. Doran and Lieut.. Robert
Webber, of the Baltimore and Ohio
oolice department. Officers c. E. Ne
lille and ]. R. Doran yesterday re-
seived rewards for capturing Har-
s'an Palmer, who escaped from the
district of Columbia workhouse last
sall.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-03-05

chet" Beneath this was writer
some Of WashiDgton's Gems. Mar
garet Mace, artist.
The ninth drawing was Of a pat
riotic mature, representing an eagle
holding "Old Glory f. Householder
artist
The tenth drawing was two Amer
lean Flags, which was the most beau
tiful drawing BY Peyton Harrison
Beneath it was written the pledge.
One the table in the rear of the
room lay two swords upon "Old Clio
ry" The colors were Red, White
and Blue.
We had good many visitors, in
GLIDING Mr. Pitzer, our principal and
his class.
] win not forget this day as it
was very impressive upon my mind
1t was very dark and gloomy day
on the outside. but it was the end Of
Perfect Day" in our school room.
! noticed many of our boys strik
ing tenderly the folds of "Old Glory
and saying q would fight for my
flag"
ALBERT Shirley.