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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Famous In A Day For Her !.
Beautiful Complexion,
Oatmeal Combination Does 1t

coarse pores rough skin. ruddiness,
wrinkles. and. in fact. every blemtsh
the face. hands and arms are heirs to.
II your neck or chest is discolored
from exposure, apply this combination
there and the Objectionable defect will
disappear as II by magic, 1t is abso.
lutely harmless and Will not produce
or stimulate growth OF hair. No
matter how rough and ungAinfy the
hands and arms, or what abuses they
have had through hard work and ex-
posure to sun and wind. this oatmeal-
derwiilo combination will work a won
derful Transformation in twelve hours
at the most Thousands who have
used II have had the same results |
have had. :.
Note: To get tho BEST effect be sure
to follow the complete directions con.
tsined in every package Of derwillo.
You have only to get derwtllo and oat-
meal You need nothing eliza and II
II h so simple that anyone can use 1t:
and Ia 10 inexpensive that any girl or
woman can afford It. The manufac-
turers and druggists guarantee that
there will be noticeable improvement
after the nrst application or they will
refund the money. 1t 10 sold In this
city under \ money refund guarantee
By all department stores and druggists
including Tragic Drug Co. Grant Drug
Co.. Polk Muller Drug Co.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21

Free Prescription Does IT'S Work
Oversight. You Can Prepare IL At
Y0ar Home.
New York: II Ia roy own discovery
and II takes just one night to get such
marvellous results. says Mae Edna will
der. when her friends ask her about
her wonderful complexion and the i'm
proved appearance of her hands and
frma You can do the same thing II
on follow my advice she says: feel
IL my duty to toll every girl and
woman what this wonderful prescrip-
kion did for me. Just think of it. All
mis- change In a single night. I never
tire of telling others just what brought
! bout such remarkable results. Here
= the Identical prescription that re-
moved every defect from my face.
neck. hands and arms Until you try
It you can form no idea Of tho mar
yesoas change II viii make IN Just one
App&ScAtfon. The prescription which
yeH can prepare at your own homo
Ia ~ follows; Go to any grocery and
get ten cents worth OF ordinary oat-
neal and from any drug store bottle
II derwiilo. Prepare the oatmeal as d.
recteA in every package Of derwillo and
Apply night. and morning. The first
application will astonish ron. It
makes the skin appear transparent
smooth and velvety. especially roc
snmend It Tor frecklss. tan. sua sDsts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21

for the service. Secretary Baker,
while before the committee yesterday,
said such a provision in the law might
not be Objectionable il it were too
rigid
The amendment was put In at the
suggestion of Representative Mcken
zie, of Illinois. Chairman Dent was
one of those who favored 1t.
Representative Kahn, of California,
the ranking Republican on the com
mittee. stands with the war depart
went in it's opposition to any provi-
sions in the law which might hamper
it's administration. He is expected to
lead the opposition to the amendment
in the house, just as he led the fight
n year ago for the draft bill against
Chairman Dent and others of the com
mittee who fought for the volunteer
system.
The Mckenzie amendment divides
the whole number of registrants into
three classes, as follows;
Those between nineteen and twenty
inclusive in the nineteen class;
those between eighteen and nineteen.
lin tn eighteen class" and all above
twenty in the other class. Neither the
nineteen class nor the eighteen class
IL to be called before the class con-
tanning the men from twenty to forty
! FIVE,
! Following is the text of the amend
ment:
| Provided. that registrants of the
age of ninetean years and not over
twenty shan be designated as the nine
teen class, and shall be drafted sub
sequent to the registrants over twenty
years of age, and registrants OF the
! age of eighteen years and not over
nineteen years shall be designatd the
eighteen class and shall be last called
| into service. Those registrants above
the age of twenty years shall be call
ed prior to those in the classes hereby
created"
The purpose of the amendment, as
! Explained by Mr. Mckenzie, is to pre-
vent the boys of eighteen and nineteen
| from going out of the country unless
| it is absolutely necessary. Genera
Marchs statement of the army pro-
gram is that eighty divisions are tc
be organized for service in France and
eighteen divisions are to be held in re-
serve for service in this country. Mr.
Mckenzie believes that If his amend.
ment prevails boys of eighteen and
nineteen will be called only to make
up the last million that is to be re-
tanned in the United States, while the
eighty divisions sent abroad will be
composed OF the men above the ag'
of twenty.
Mr.. Mckenzie made the following
statement:
| II am not strongly in favor Of draft
ling boys under twenty -one to fight ii
this war. But a showing has beer
made by the, war department that i
is necessary to go below the age o
ltwenty-one at this time to get enough
men to bring victory. This being tru'
land General March having told th'
lcommittee and the country that HI
lexpected to put eighty divisions II
France and keep eighteen divisions
at home as a reserve army / believ.
THAT Ii we have to draft enough mer
Ito make up these ninety-eight divi
lsions il is nothing more than fair ant
Just to the boys of eighteen and nine
Iteen that they should be called las
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Obituary
NJ. ]. Hunter.

" -. kluHtCT.
The funeral of N. J. Hunter, sixty
years old, who was struck and killed
by street car on the Petersburg
Hopewell line Sunday, was conducted
yesterday in Lynchburg, where his
body was taken for burial. Mr.. Hunter
lived in Lakemont He was employed
at Camp Lee with the Harrison Con-
struction company.
Rev. w. Strother Jones.
Alexandria, Va. Aug. 20.--Rev. DR..
W. Strother Jones, sixty-six years old,
retired Episcopal Clergyman. died
at l2:49 O'Clock this afternoon at his
residence, Gil Prince street. His
death followed a long illness. The
deceased had been in failing health
for a year and half.
Rev. DIR. Jones only moved to Alex
andria about two months ago from
New York
For nearly four years the deceased
was the associate rector Of st. Thomas
church, Fifty-third street and Fifth
avenue. New York.
He received his education at Wash
ington and Lee and William and Mary
colleges.
In addition to his wife. Mrs. Minnie
Smoot Jones, he is survived by three
sons--J. Smoot Jones. quartermaster's
department, Washington, d. c.; w.
Strother Jones, Jr., officers material
school, Pelham Bay, N Y: Lieuten-
ant f. III. Jones, L. S. N. now in
European waters. He also leaves
three brothers and three sisters. as
follows: DR.. T. Marshall Jones. Alex
andria; James Fitzgerald Jones, King
George county, Va. Fielding l.. Jones
Los Angeles, Cal. Mrs. Charles S. Mar
shall, Hume, Fauquier county. Va:
/, Mrs. II. NJ. McIlheny, Staunton, Va.
Mrs. w. w S. Butler. Roanoke. Va
With him when the end came were his
wife. J. s. Jones, w. S. Jones, Jr.
DR.. T. NJ. Jones and Mrs. McIlheny
and Mrs Burch, Philadelphia sister
of Mrs. Jones.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21

The complaints against A. G. Rid
dell. of 1871 West Cary street. and ]. L..
Strayhorn, 20+-A Temple street. were
dismissed in police court yesterday by
Justice Crutchfeld. His procurement
was Guilty, but not proven" j. L.
Strayhoru, who is under age, had been
seen in Riddells pool room. but accord
ing to Riddell he only passed through
the place on his way to an adjoining
room. Strayhorn said he had never
played a game of pool. The conten-
tion of Edgar B. English and r. Gray
Haddon. representing the two, was that
the law had not been broken in that
Strayhcrn had not INDUCED in the
game and had only passed through the
room
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
PHYSICIAN S1RIGf
WHILE TREATING nAA

Nav York. Aug. 19.--Paralysis At
tackled DR.. j. F. HofneiHeI. .,s.,r~
work. TODAY while he was compietmk
an oneration of Michael j. Flanery 70
remnve defect preventing his &C
ceptance by the navy.
The needle with which he was aoou'
70 sew I'm the wound fell from his pa
ralyzed right hand, and he woulo
have fallen but for the assistance q
nurses and DR.. John E. Storer, wno
were with him in the operating room
of the Hill sanitarium. LIT. Storer
sewed up and dressed the wound ana
DR.. Hofheimer was taken 10 his
home
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Hell Fire Corner" For Sale.

London. Aug. 1S.--An interesting
war relic has been sent to London py
the town major of Ypres. in f1anoers.
to be sold at auction for the penent
of the French Red Cross. III is
board yard long on which IS paintea
in white letters on black ITO Hell
Fire Corner" This notice was fixed
by Canadian, troops at the Menin
Gate OF Ypres In october, 1914, ana
there remained until last December.
The name became official and Is now
marked on military maps.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
|cORPORA[. SnRADtR
+ IS WOUNDED At FRONT
Wythevffle Has Record of Coolest
August Day I'm United states
to nnte. y

Especial to The Richmond virginian.D
WythevHie. Va, Ang. 20.-The fam
lily of Corporal Frank Shrader. Company
Al. 317th regiment. at this place, has
been notified that he was seriously
wounded in France on the and inst.
Government thermometer at Wythe-
vile fell to 40 this morning calling
for fires and heavy wraps. 1t was the
coolest reported in the United States.
We'll known resident of Wythe-
VILE, a few evenings ago, appre
hended "peeping Tom" IN tree at
his home when the citizen quietly got
his gun and shot the brute, who is now
In the care Of surgeon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Many Failures !
| Reports Berlin

Berlin. Aug. a0.--"The enemy occu-
pied Merville" tFianders). today's war
office statement admits.
I'VE withdrew astride the Lys," the
statement says
Enemy attacks between vieux Ber-
quin and the south of Meteren failed
French attacks northwest OF Roye
failed"
South of Crapeaumesnil and on
both sides of Fresnieres,' continues
the day statement. French attacks
failed.
Between Lassgny and Thiescourt
the enemy entered our front lines ana
subsequently was thrown back
Between Carlepont and Nouvrtn,
enemy attacks failed
Berlin via London. Aug, 2o.-"A
French attempt to break through was
commenced this morning between Disc
and the Aisne." SAYS tonight's war Of
flee announcement.
The attack broke down in our bat
tie positions.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21

New York, Aug. 20.-Enrico Caruso
the noted Metropolitan Opera COM
pany tenor, was married tonight. The
jamin, daughter OF Park Benjamin. OF
27o West Seventy-third street. patent
lawyer, and naval and electrical ex-
pert. The ceremony was performed at
the Marble Collegiate church by the
Rev. Oliver Paul Barnhill. Bruno
Zirato, Signor Caruso's persona!
secretary, acted as best man, and Mrs.
John S. Keith as matron of honor. Fol-
lowing the ceremony there was q din
ner and reception at the Hotel
knickerbocker.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
City News in Brief


'sM while she lay III first in the Virginia
hospital, then In the home Of the Little
SG39kere of the Poor. somebody emptied
he home OF Mrs, Mary M. Gallagher,
80 North Twentieth street. of all of her
Sh0nsEhdld furniture. Neighbors who
SnnW the furniture being taken away in
NtaEone OF inquiry were told that Mrs
'6mNagher had sold the furniture and
u 9&oed out the house. A woman hauled
Away the furniture, The police are in
y9o9<Jgafing the matter as well as the
&fKofts from the homes of Mrs. Letetia
%XE Roper, lis North Adams street. and
&0FAham A Keeton, IS North Harrison
sMkSeAt- Miss Rcper's pantry was robbed
EUf two pounds OF sugar and a number
VII articles were taken from the home
@6k Gr. Ksaton. who is awaiting Mrs.
#NnAxon's return TO the city TO take IN
80utory Of the loss.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Mrs. Emma w. Little.

Mrs. Emma w. (Pendleton) Little
died suddenly Sunday night in the
home of her sister, Mrs. Percy Halves
in Highland Park. Her body will be
laid to rest in her old home at Ma
rietta, Ga Mrs. Little had made her
home in this city for number of
years She was the daughter of the
late James l.. Pendleton. She leaves
a sister and brother-Mrs. Halves and
Samuel Pendleton, of Elizaheth. n. "
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
st Ix,uis Duck Eggcd.

st. Louis, Aug 20.--Philadelphi
gained an even break with the Car u
mails when they took today's game
3 to 0. Jacobs held the local TO TWO
hits ana as both men were retired on
double PLAYS only twenty-seven bats
men faced him Packard Also pitche q
we'll. A home run by Williams after
Jacobs had singled in thethrid count.
ed two runs while walk, a single ana
a sacrifice scored one more In the
srnro t,. innings. r III. r.
Philadelphia .o0o2 600 Ool--S
:, Tonis 600 coo 600 /
Batteries. Jacobs and Adams;
Packard and Gonzales. Umpires--
Quigiey and Harrison,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Leuer NAV Live Long.

SX6Ara of life may be In store for
@&geas HaEapolakis, the Richmond
ia VINO occupies little cottage and
~ of ground on which he raises all
@&x8 own vegetables, He seemed in
<InG health during the spring, but he
S&& much better now the disease lis
nkxng Roadway SO slowly that many
~fctAn& who have seen him state
" may have years OF life before
Nj entertains himself BY playing
MG mandolin and q Rraphophone,
lciAns visit him frequently and see
~ c0mfcrt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21


are of German invention. This was
done recently in Lithuania, where the
council of state chose the Duke OF
Jsrach as king. Shortly thereafter the
lithuanian press was ordered to print
~ long account which said the election
RAs invalid and that the duke had
refused to accept the place. When
TIA editors asked If they might at
4ribute this news to It's German source,
the over-commandant at Brest sent
than the following threat.
You are reminded once more, in
N emphatic way. that the informa-
ton must be published without any
additions and consequently without
even adding that il is by order of the
OvAr-commandant, In case of dis
0bedience of these orders you will
have to put up with the conse-
quences."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
International.

Rochester. z. Buffalo. o.
Newark. s: Baltimore. (first
game).
Newark. 4. Baltimore, i (second
game)
Jersey City, o., Binghamton. 3 tfirst
game).
Jersey City. 6. Binghamton, 10
(second game).
Hamilton, 2: Toronto, s.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
DIR. Harrison's Record.

DR.. Nirginius Harrison announces
as record that he has attended 1000
births in this city during the thirty
years of his practice. Wonder how
many of the youngsters have Harri-
son for a middle name?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Sloppy Fielding.

M2 Sloppy FAeAdfnE.
Pittsburg, Aug, 20.--Bob Steele OPP
posed his former teammates here to-
day, pitching for the Giants In the last
game OF their series. The Pirates took
the game easily 10 to 2. sloppy field
ing on the part of the McGraw men
coupled with Steele's general in
effectiveness and wiidness. made the
way easy for Erksine Mayer. who
worked for the Bezedek crew. Five
errors were counted against the
Giants Cutshaw hit to deep center
for home run in the third inning
scoring Southworth ahead of him.
Score by innings: r. II. T.
New York. 600 200 900 . 4
Pittsburg .032 600 41s-l0 s
Batteries; Steele and Rariden, Glib
son; Mayer and Schmidt. Umpires
Byron and O'Day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Rtchmonder. Commi..,oned.

Walter B. Gentry, Frank Cavedo and
Bert Powell must all be saluted when
they return to Richmond. for they have
all received commissions in the artil-
lery branch of the army after training
In the officers school at Camp Taylor;
Louisville, KY.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21

SSsA students training corps will be
'&1e4blished at the Medical College Of
K 1rHinia by. sanction Of the United
s&G4xes war department similar to the
TN in Richmond college. With few
teptions the students at the Medical
<@11aGe will be trained in the unit and
*93Q bs exempt from regular military
lX3ty until they complete their medical
III AI&a.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21

Games To-day.
Chicago at Phika delphia.
Detroit at New York.
st. Louis at Boston.
Cleveland at Washington.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
NATIONAL LEAGUE,


Yesterdays Games.
Brooklyn. q Cincinnati, i.
Philadelphia, 3; ST. Louis, 0.
Pittsburg. 10; New York, 2.
Chicago. Z: Boston, eleven
nnipks).
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Standing of the Clubs.
Games To-day.

New York at Chicago
Brooklyn at ST. LOUIS
Boston at Pittsburg.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
Last Appearance.

Boston, Aug 20.-Cleveland cele-
brated its last appearance here by
beating the Red Sox today to T. The
Indians batted Ruth hard. forcing him
to retire in the seventh.
Four members of the Red Sox have
received permission from their local
boards 20 play in the worlds series.
They are Hooper, Strunk, Scott and
McInnis 1t is understood that they
have been given until september 10
to find other employment
Score by innings: H. ID. T.
Cleveland ...l0l 100 2o0---S 10
Boston .110 o20 900 2
Batteries. Bagby. Coumbe and
O'Neil; Ruth, Kinney and Mayer,
schane, umpires: Bens and o'Lough-
lin.
All other games scheduled for to-
day played Saturday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
MANY CLOSE GAMES
MARKS DAYS SPORT
Pittsburg, However, Stampcdcs Gaints
With walloping Score OF Ten
TO Two.
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Yesterdays Games.
Boston. 4; Cleveland. S.
(Others scheduled, previously play
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21

Chicago. Aug 20.--In an eleven IN
ming game marked by deluge hits py
both teams, Chicago'e Cubs emerged
victorious today over the Boston Ma
tionals with a score of to 6. Three
twirIers were used by each team ana
both sides connected freely with re-
spectively with opposition's hurting
Score by innings: X n. n.
Boston 800 02o 100 0o-6 ~
Chicago .001 003 zoo OIL IL
batteries: Rudolph. Raglan, George
and wilson: Carter, Walker. Hendrix
and O'Farren. mpires-klem and
Emslie.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
. mummy Inhnstnn's GAme.

Cincinnati Aug. 2o.-Burleigh heio
the Reds to four safe wallops and won
the game for the Dodgers to ], max
ing his ninth consecutive victory
new record for the season. Jimmy
Johnston led the offensive for the
Dodgers, getting three of the total OF
six hits made by the team OF the de-
livery OF Ring and Roy MitcneH'
johnson tripled to right TO start .ne
contest and scored the first run. he
also counted the winning run. scoring
on an infield out In the sixth inning.
Score by innings: r. n. T.
BROOKLYN 100 0O1 o00-3 /
Cincinnati 900 600 O10--1 4 Q
Batteries: Grimes and Archer; Ring
Mitchell and Wingo. Umpires: Rigler
and Moran.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
RUSSIA STIRRED

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-21
HOUSE MAY PASS

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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-05-17
new PACT PROVIDES
MITTEL EUROPA STATE
New Teutonic Alliance imposes Strict
eT Military Obligations Upon Each
Nation.

Washington, May 16.-According to
a dispatch from Switzerland, the Ber-
lin newspapers indicate the basis Of
new treaty of alliance agreed upon
at the recent conference between the
German and Austrian emperors con-
templates fixing Is years as the period
for the duration of the alliance. the
imposition Of stricter military obliga,
tons upon each nation and the regula,
ton OF economic relations so as to real
ize the Mittel Europa plan.
The same message says advices
from Vienna are to the effect that no
formal agreement was signed because
the moment did not seem opportune.
but that nevertheless, the direction
and basis of the new treaty were def
nitely fixed and that it only remains
to frame the different clauses.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-05-17
HUGHES AGREES TO ASSIST
PRESIDENT ASKS NEW YORKER
TO JOIN IN PROBE.
Former Supreme Court Justice Will
Aid Attorney General In Air.
craft Inquiry.

Washington, May 16.-President
Wilson has asked Charles E. Hughes
to assist Attorney General Gregory
in investigating the aircraft situation.
Mr.. Hughes has replied that he will
be glad to assist.
In asking Mr.. Hughes to help in
the investigation the President said:
"You have doubtless noticed that
very serious charges of dishonesty
have been made in connection with
the production of aircraft.
Because OF the capital importance
of this branch of the military serv-
ice l feel that these charges should
be thoroughly Investigated and with
as little delay as possible in order
that the guilty. If there be any such
may be promtly and vigorously pro-
secuted and that the regulations of
those whose actions have been at
tackled may be protected in case the
charges are groundless.
II requested the Department of
Justice to use every instrumentality
at its disposal to investigate these
charges, and, with the approval of the
attorney general, am writing to beg
that you will act with him in making
this investigation. feel that this is
a matter of the very greatest i'm
portance and I sincerely hope that
you will feel that it is possible to
contribute your very valuable service
in studying and passing upon the
questions involved"
MI. Hughes replied that he would
arrange his affairs to enter upon the
inquiry with as little delay as DOS
sible.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-05-17
NORTH SEA SEALED
WITH MINE CIRCLE

Great Britain Adopts Heroic Meas
ures to Prevent Operations Of
Submarines.
London, May 16.-The British ad-
miralty restrictions on navigation in
the northern part of the North Sea,
in consequence of the laying of a
great mine field for the purpose of
foiling submarines, is now operative
and hereafter all shipping in that
area must comply with stringent reg
iulations or ignore them at their own
peril.
: After dark no ship will be allowed
within the prescribed area, which lies
between the coasts Of Norway and
Scotland, and any vessel finding it.
self there half an hour after sunset
must anchor in accordance with the
'admiralty's direction.
The vast barrier, which seems to
have been over-estimated in extent
In earlier reports, is now said to cover
approximately $4,000 square miles. !
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-05-17
Old Ball PLAYER Found pead

=. Old Ball Player Found Dead.
St Louis, May 16.-Oliver ''Pat'
Tebeau. ono time manager OF the
Cleveland Spiders, and later the St..
Louis Cardinals, was found dead In
his saloon here with a bullet wound
In his temple. Tebeau's, body was
sitting upright his head leaning
against q safe. A revolver was found
tied to his right wrist with string
Police believe Tebeau ended his life
In a note Tebeau left, he directed
that Miss Ruth Tebeau, Cleveland,
Ohio, and George Tsbeau, Chicago.
b nottned Of his dsatl .
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-05-17
Urges Early Coal Movement.

st. Louis, May 16.-Unless coal pro-
duction and transportation facilities
are speedily increased, last winters
fuel shortage will be duplicated, with
it's consequent suffering among the
people and curtailment Of war indus.
try, United States Senator James A.
Reed of Missouri predicted before
the Mississippi Valley Waterways
convention. The output of coal mines
this season, Senator Reed said, has
been actually less than for the cor.
responding season Of 1917" -: