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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
INFL LUENZA CURES MEN
OF THE CIGARETTE HABIT
Tobacco Tuste Is Killed by Di.ease,
Declare Physirinns I'm West
Chester. ru.
Nk-lNSr, rIIESrGn

WEST CHESTER, October 10
Young men who have been cigarette
smokers, and who have been attack ed
by influenza, declare that the attacks
have relieved them OF the taste for to-
bacco in any form. One Of them de-
clarcd that he is unable TO remain in n
room where there are smokers, and
that he can no longer enjoy u chew OF
tobacco. Physicians are also remark-
ing the fact that 4 majority Of the
young men who are recovering have
lost their craving for smoking or
chewing, and say 1t Is m unexplained
feature OF the after effects OF tho
disease
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
CUMMINGS is DIRECTOR
Democratic National Campaign Com.
mtttee Selects Connecticut Man
for This Falls job

WASEING IN. October 19.-The
Democratic congressional campaign
this fall Will be directed by Homer S
Cummings, OF Connecticut. vice-chaIr-
man OF the Democratic National Com
mittee, an announcement tonight said
MIR. Cummings, it was said, will take
the place temporarily at the head Of
the national committee OF Chairman
Vance Z. Mccormick, who is Chairman
of the War Trade Board
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
WILL HELP RED CROSS
Arsenal Workers Promise to Work on
Thanksgiving Dny to Aid
CuuSe,
IBy Associated Press. /

WASHINGTON. October le.-Em-
department Of the Rock Island, III,
arsenal will give up the usual Thanks,
giving holiday in order that produc-
tion OF material for the army's needs
may not be interrupted The War De
partmcnt to-day received word that
the employees not only would work
Thanksgiving Day. but would also give
the days pay to the Red Cross
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
NOVEL PLAN OF WORSHIP
Pastor VIII Hold Service Alone. With
Members Attending Only In
Spirit.

EASToN, PA, October la.--Hev. w.
IL. Nader pastor of st. Peters Re
formed Church. Easton, has hit upon 4
novel plan for. the members of his con-
Eregation to hold worship Tomorrow.
ular time and Rev. Nader will take his
place at the altar and pursue the reg
ular order OF worship. The bell viii
then be tollcd three times TO announce
that the services have been concluded.
The congregation Will be supposed To
follow. ut their own home. the orde,
OF worship.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
SIX THOUSAND HUNS
REPORTED CUT OFF
NEAR DUTCH BORDER 4
British Drive Against Ger
mans Retreating From
Lille Pocket. So.
ALLIED TROOPS THREATEN II.
IMPORTANT RAILWAY LINE
- sas
Coast of Belgium Unoffieialiy
Reported Clear of -
Enemy. SEA-
-- A-as5-
HAIG's MEN GROSS MARc9
~ -.
Anglo French American Forces
Widen Wedge South OF go
ValencieRnes. ~
Anglo French American Forces
Widen Wedge South OF -.
Valenciennes. AaY 4

LONDON. October 1s-Britfsm troops
have entered Denain. a German Dase'of
great strategic importance only st1
miles from Valenciennes, tho Brithh
War Office announced to-ntEht. IsA
II LudendorH thought he could tAleA
his armies out of Belgium ana Norah-
ern France in 4 sort Of coose-etep ptnEl
pong parade, according to plan and at
his own time, the developments OF ths
last twenty-four hours have DEALT Nm
n severe shock. ais,sW
What is solnE on IN se,rium nov ;t..
not retreat" but q flight, In the
trucst sense Of tho word. w-,e.
BRUGES-ZEEBRUGG LINE
REACHED RY NBANTE1,
King Alberts cavalry, together ;1ith
French horsemen. arc dashinr, aftSf'theI
Teutons @ with an clan that vou!d Ss-S
is9s the sts sonl 81 Sir Edmund Aiiensy
what OF a cavalry general himself
early today. the main infantry forees
Of the allied northern wing reached
afternoon Belgian cavalry columns
bobbed UP in Ertyeide. twenty-tWp
About the same time other de.seh-.
ments reached Sleydinse, little less.
than five miles northwest OF ;GhAnt.
Ertvelde lies eight milos due northsof
Both these towns are unoflcialiy. bnt
reliably, listed as captured, and Ghents
Is thus in fair way OF being out
Whatever German forces arc stiir
above the Brugcs-Ghent limo lare.
trapped One report says 5000 were
Of the internment OF hundreds OF Gar-s
mans who fed across the border. Hol-
lands troops have been ready for that
no little satisfaction to to Aepa tAsa saa.
goodly number OF swashbucklers that
have been bullying the little queend6fn
since the start of the war. Tho Ger
over the British and Belgian troops
when the same fate befell them four
years ago. Tonight King AlbeEt.F
man srmg eh out of thsia
faster by far than the German colossSIa
rolled down tho valiant resistanceId
Belgiums little army In 1914. ~
GHENT IS REPORTED
ABOUT TO FALL.
Ghent ITSELF is reported near its fall.
The allies are moving on the big Eail
base, the last the Germans have west
OF the Antwerp-Bruss line, from
ways.
Between Courtrai and Deyns the
British are well across the Lys. ana
a...,drn are driving southeastward to catch the
pocket, And against the apex OF that
pocket the Americans and British are
throwing themselves with irfesistfhiz
withdrawal-not as fast and wide as IN.
the north, but Withdrawals nevert6es,
less: sharp as the lighting is, at In
line is almost parade In precisIon
and CO. ordination Of effort II surpassss
anything recorded in military history.
rS.day they took Chereng and Vred.
east of Lille; Vred lies sir miles east
OF Douai. -.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
ALLIED TROOPS PRESS e1ssy
CLOSELY AFTER GERMANS

lBy Associated 2Esssl IsE s.
Allied troops OH n front OF moro thar:
t2o miles from the North Sea- to- the
Otse River are presains cIosely RIter9
being given no rest, and mq SSaNH
difficulty in holding his sui dlsss
prepared lines when they are he'd
and peigians are apr roachin q 'd an Jsss
the center the Brstish are mayShihx sf
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
TO Test Electric weIdina.

WASHINGTON. October l9.--Substi-
tuition OF electric welding for the rivet-
ing system In shipbuilding. with n con
sequent saving of three- fourths N time
tho Emergency Fleet Corporation. Cry
ders have been issued for tho cons.:.uc-
tion by electric welding OF n forty-two-
foot mkship's section OF $500 ton
building Company at Kearncy, N. j..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
zEEBRUGGE AND BRUGEs A ii
OCCUPIED HY RELGIAMS.

HAyRE. October 1--we have &C.
cupied Zeebrugge and Bruses and
crossed the Bruges-Cihent Canal the
Ee!sian war Office announced Tonight
We also have made progress towsfd
Aeltre. tAeltre is ten miles north
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
(Continued om Eighth Page.)
The Ninrked Conndenee

patch makes 1t a splendid medium for
all kinds of advertising. Send your
merchandising message into the best
homes seven days week through its
advertising columns. Is 7sss3S Z
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20

FoRTIFy YoURSEI.F AGAINST
INFLUENZA, Take Imperial Granum
the Unsweetened Food, between meals
and on retiring. NourishinE -
Streng neutrality-suspicious., Any drug
gist---25 cents.--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
BUY MANY BONDS
North Carolina People Take million
More Than Government Called
For
[By Associated Press, |
-" -,

RALEIGH, n. c., October l9.-Re
ports to State Chairman Joseph G..
Brown to-night indicated that North
the fourth Liberty loan by more than
$l,00o.000: North Carolina's allotment
was $39.900.oo0, and reports are that
the State has subscribed Sll,00O, 900,
with indications that II may he greatly
Increased with final reports.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
ALLIED ARMIES REACH esp
FRONTIER OF HOLLANn

BY Associated Press.1
PARIS. October 1.-THE allied arnafAS
nave reached the Dutch frontier. 80,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20

Fine Lynnhaven and Cherrys,one
oysters, HOTEL. RUEGER,--.ldv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
AMERICA HAS ALREADY
RECOGNIZEO CZECHO-SLOXAKS

The note calls attention to the rccog-
milton by the United States Of the
Czccho- -Siovak national council as n
5Continued> on Page One Part ThrecJ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
rher Neapent Tin,es-Dispatch Want Ad

Ii your telephone. II Il Is not conve-
nIont for you to bring or Send your
Want Ad you may telephond II for In
sertlon by calling Randolph !
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-20
EAf CONGRATCLATES WORKERS
THROUGHOUT FIFTH DJSTRICy

VI! very warmcst congratulations
upon yonr magnificent work IL nov
appears that the district will go we'll
over the quota"
Earlier in the day he had sent q re-
guest % every State chairman asking
Snat eacn State ovcrsubscribc hy al
isast ~ per cent IN order 10 make the
aaJsStrdcrs total subscription at least
Inc returns received at district head
quarters last night showed the foIIon.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
CONSTRUCTION DIVISION
OFFICERS HOLD DRILL
Body Of $50 From Army Displays
Skill in Seasons Final Event
With Arms.

One hundred and fifty officers in the
construction division of the Army held
their seasons Anal drill with arms
last evening on the open space north
Of the Washington Monument The
drill was in honor Of Gen. R. C. Mar
shall. jr.. who Wednesday received his
appointment as brigadier general.
On the reviewing stan were the fo1-
lowing officials Of the construction di-
vision, constituting the general stan:
Col. Frank NJ. Gunby. head Of the en-
gineering division: Col p. Junkersfeld.
head of the construction branch: Col
]. w. willcutt. head Of the materials
division; Col. Evan Shelby, head of
the contract branch;. Col. Joseph E.
Alexander, head of the administrative
branch, and Lieut.. Col. Philander
Belts. ! Lieut.. Col. George B. Wal
bridge served as battalion major. with
Lieut.. Charles c. Metz as adjutant.
Led by the Camp Meigs Band of
fifty pieces, the men marched to a
spot directly north Of the Monument
from their Offices, at 7th and b streets,
and performed half hour drill under
Lieut.. Col. Walbridge. Their guns held
at the slope and marching with almost
the ease of the veteran infantryman,
they refuted the allegation that the
so-called "swivel-chair officers" in the
departments here have not been drill
cd. The event concluded with the en-
tire battalion passing in review be-
fore the general staff.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
H. W. LOCKWOOD, DC. BOY,
PROBABLY IS PRISONER
Member Of American Ambulance
Corps In France Reported "Miss-
ing in Action"

Homer Winthrop Lockwood Of this
city. first GLASS private. section 6a7.
American Ambulance Corps. has been
reported missing in action and is
probably a prisoner in the hands of
the Germans. according to Informs
tion received by the War Depart
ment and transmitted to his father,
Thomas W. Lockwood. jr.. 3212 Massa-
chusetts avenue, who Is now at his
summer home in Gloucester. Mass.
Young Lockwood was reported miss
ing June 10, delay in notification be-
Ing due to incomplete Identification.
according to the records of the ad-
jutant generals ONCE Of the War De-
partment.
Red Cross offlcials have cabled in
structions to representatives of the
Red Cross in Switzerland and else
where to ascertain IL possible II young
Lockwood is a prisoner in Germany
and 1t 30. where. The action was
taken in response to a request from
the father OF the boy.
Young Lockwood enlisted at Allen
town, Pa. in the ambulance section.
Of which DR.. Ryan Devereux is COM
manding officer. The section sailed
for France Christmas night. Homer's
brother, Chester Lockwood. is now in
the naval reserve organization in
training at Annapolis.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
TWO WOMEN, TWO BOYS
HURT IN MOTOR MlSHAPS
Mrs. Bertha Brennan Walks Into
Moving Auto-Lucy Grisby
Knocked Down.

Mrs. Bertha Brennan. forty-three
years old. 667 South Carolina avenue
southeast. yesterday afternoon walked
against an automobile operated by
Charles NJ. Ramsey. 1885 8 street. at
Pennsylvania avenue and 7th street.
was knocked down and slightly hurt.
She was taken home.
Harrison c. Golway. twenty years
old. 64s street southeast. and Guy
Coz, fifteen years old. 903 7th street
southeast. received injuries yester-
day as a result Of a collision be-
tween a motor cycle they were riding
and a motor vehicle Of the Carry Ice
Cream Company. at 18th and D, streets
southeast. Cox received a fracture
Of one ankle and bruises. while Col
way was only slightly injured. They
where physicians said neither was
While crossing at 1eth and R
streets yesterday morning Lucy Girls
by. colored, fifty years old. 1886 Cor
coran street. was knocked down by
an automobile operated by an un-
Identified white man. She was not
seriously hurt.
Automo biles belonging to 3. D.
Strohecker, 1919 Buchanan street.
and Francis Cook. 77S Harvard street.
collided at 18th and v streets yes
terday afternoon and were slightly
damaged. Their occupants were not
hurt.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
Into Germany

l hope before this war is done,
and we've suppressed the fright
full Hun, our men will march or
German soil, and sundry treasur-
ed landmarks spoil. The Ger
man people ought to know just
how it feels to have foe shoot
up their houses and their kinks
and overturn the whole blamed
works. They should be given
half a chance to see what deeds
were wrought in France, their
cities made an aching void, their
sauerkraut factories destroyed !;
they ought to see the bombshells
burst among their fields of
winerwurst and see the flash of
snickersnees beneath their wav-
ing pretzel trees. would not ad-
vocate their plan of dealing
death to dame and man, of slay-
ing babies and hanging priests,
for allied soldiers are not beasts; !;
but I would see our men in line
somewhere along the storied
Rhine, and have them rake the
country well, and show the
Teuts that. war is hell. Unless we
bring it to their door, they'll
soon forget the years of gore,
and say it's what they're yearn-
ing for, when some mad ruler
lusts for war. Oh, let the Teu-
tons have enough of all this
blood and carnage stuff.
WALT MASON.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
FIRE RECORD OF A DAY.
Stable Destroyed, Sheds Ablaze,
Business Place Damaged.

No. Is engine and eight truck COM
panies yesterday afternoon respond
ed to an alarm Of fire received from
the residence of Joseph W. Jeffers.
Magazine road. not far from the steel
plant. and found a one-story stable
on the property burning. The build
ing was totally destroyed. the dam
age amounting to $3.50. Origin of the
fire was not determined.
Southeast Washington flre compa-
nies yesterday afternoon extfnguish-
ed fire in sheds on the premises of
John Brienza and Antonio Sesso, 1922
"a Hickman street southeast. The
fire was of unknown origin, according
to the police, and the damage amount
ed to SIS.
An overheated range in the place of
business of Mrs. Mamie Skillman, 7os
18th street, yesterday afternoon
caused q IRE which did $25 damage.
The fro was extinguished by No.
engine company.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
WILLIAM G. BALL DIES.
Mechanic Who Was Fatally Burn
ed While Repairing an Automobile

william q. Bail, an automobile me-
chanic, who resided at 1903 18th
street, died at Emergency Hospital
this morning as a result Of burns he
received to his head and body yester-
day afternoon while repairing an au-
tomobile in rear of 1900 18th street.
His clothing fgnited and he was Sc
verely injured before assistance
reached him. No. z engine. company
and q surgeon from Emergency Hos
ital responded to calls for aid and
the burned man was hurried to the
hospital.
It Is believed q live electric wire
ignited gasoline and started the hre.
The deceased, who was thirty-eight
years old, was In charge Of the gar
age and service station. whore he
suffered the burns. He ID survived by
his wife. his parents Mr.. and Mrs..
Georges Ball. and two sisters. His
parents and sisters reside in Spring
Held. Mass., and his body viii b
taaksn there for burial = II Y =. rs
Evening star., 1918-07-12
PRIVATE DURAND WOUNDED
Former Bureau Employe Serving
With Marines in France.

Word has been received by Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Durand of 2s31 24th street
northeast of the wounding OF their
son, Clarence Durand, in action In
France.
Private Durand Joined the Marine
Corps last December and has been in
France only a short time. Prior to
mis- enlistment he wes employed as
a plate printer at the bureau of en-
craving and printing.
He was born at ST. Louis. Mo-, twen-
ty-three years ago and came to Wash
fngton in 1904, attending the Lang
don School and Business High School.
His father is employed at the New
National Museum.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
D. G. MEN COMMISSIONED.

Commissions in the Army have been
issued by Adjt. Gen. Mccain to the
following residents Of this city:
Carl B. Brady. 1888 Irving street.
second lieutenant, Engineer Reserve
Corps.
Thomas v. Moore. Brookland, cap
tain. Medical Reserve Corps.
Edmond g. Doll. jr.. 1902 Euclid
street, second lieutenant. National
Army.
Mark Eldredge. 1909 18th street. and
Ezra G.. Mitchell. 3613 18th street,
captains. Quartermaster Corps. Ma
tional Army.
Joseph Peters. 1918 M street, sec
ond lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps,
National Army.
John H Christman, 1852 Riggs
place northeast, second Lieutenant,
Military Aeronautics, Signal Corps.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
BUSY BEE GIRLS RAISE 500.
Red Cross Profits by Entertainment
and Bazaar on Erst Str~ef

Girls Of the Busy Bee Club raised
800 for the Red Cross as the result
Of an entertainment and bazaar given
recently at 1900 1st street northwest
The members OF the club are Anna
May Turner. president; Eleanor
Ashe. secretary; Katherine straub.
treasurer: Gertrude Smallwood.
Marsie Newmana Mabel Anderson
ans Estelle Smith. The youngest is
ten years old and the Oldest fifteen
yeare
'If It hadn't been a rainy night Wa
would have made more than that. /"
said Gertrude Smallwood, when abe
and President Anna May Turner
brought the big check down to The
Red Cross
"A Plantation Sorrow Turned to
Joy" was the name of the play, writ
ten by the club members, which
formed the main piece Of the enter
tainment. There also was a danca by
the club. At the bazaar followfne 2
many boxes of candy, donated by lo-
cal merchants, were sold.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
MIR. SAUL TO BE DINNER HOST.
Will Entertain Red Cross Cam
naion,s Executive Committee,

Chairmen of the various liberty
loan subcommittee IN the District
and members of the executive COM
nnittee of the second Red Cross war
fund campaign are to be entertained
at a dinner to be given by B. F. Saul
at his farm, near Kensington. Md.
next Thursday afternoon. The dinner
is to be served on the lawn at s
o'clock. Invitations have been issued
to the heads of the various units of
ington.
Mr.. Saul is one Of the Ave members
of the central liberty loan committee
of the District, and Is also a member
of the executive committee of the
second Red Cross war fund campaign.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
GIRLS ENTER, LABORATORY.
Take Places Of Men in Medical De
partment Of the Army.

Girl laboratory technicians are to
take the places of men In the medi-
cal department Of the Army in accord
ance with an order Just issued by
Surgeon General Gorgas. Misses Ger
trude A. Cohen and Essie H. Cohen.
sisters. Of New York city. already
have been appointed for such duty
and are assigned to the general hos
pital at Camp Wheeler. Macon. Ga.
Their appointments are the first of
the kind made in this country. They
were selected out Of q list Of twenty
four candidates examined.
Both are graduates Of Hunter Col
lege and are adopts in the. microscop-
tcal examination Of blood.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
b. '. waldorf Joins Aviation Corn,

Howard v. Waldorf. member Of the
Eastern High School foot ball team NJ
last fall. has enlisted in the Aviation
Corps and has been assigned to the
Wright Aviation Field at Fairfield, Ohio,
His brother. Wallace A. Waldorf. also
an Eastern High foot ball player. ha.
been In, the 9Th Regular Artiilesy :
year; They are sons of John Taylor
Waldorf. enrolling clerk Of the Senate
VINO lives at 1877 18th street northeast
Evening star., 1918-07-12
The Star by Mail.

-E sure to have The Evening
X and Sunday Star follow you.
- In most cases The Star viii
bs 1t the brsakfast table the
next morning, and always give
all Of the latest news from WASH
ington Of the day before. The
address may be changed ~ frs-
qusntly az desired By giving the
old - well a. the new address.
fhs price Of The Star BY naai1
daily and sunday II 70 cents per
month. IN advance.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
STOCK DISPUTE IN COURT.
Return Of Certificates or Damages
of $4,000 Asked.

The return Of certain stock certifi-
Gates or q judgment for 100000 jam
ages is asked in a suit filed in the
District Supreme Court by Robert K.
Mickey of Washington and David p.
Moore Of Alexandria, Va. against
Tucker K. Sands Of Washington and
J. D. Norwood and Napoleon B. Nc
Cantess of Salisbury. N. C.
The same persons are named as de-
fendants IN suit for Injunction fled
by the General Shipbuilding and Aero
Company, a Delaware corporation, to
prevent the transfer Of the Same
stock.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
HOLY NAME SOCIETY MEETS.
Delegates to Brookland Arranged.
Service Flag to Contain 1874 Stars.

Arrangements for sending delegates
to the meeting Of the Washington
branch of the Holy Name. Society
July "a. at st. Anthony's Hall in
Brookland. were made at meeting
of the Holy Name Society Of Holy
Trinity Church last night. The sery-
ice nag orHoly Trinity Church. con-
tanning 164 stars. which is soon to be
unfurled. was discussed. An address
WAS made by Rev. Edward Magyath
on the unity OF action among Holy
Name mon in adhering- to the doc-
HAdisy. Doyle-A Aaso .apoaee; - ~.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
MISS EvEL1NA BLUNT DIES.
Funeral Tomorrow From Massachu
setts Avenue Home.

Word has been received in Wash
tneton of the death of Miss Evelina
Blunt, daughter of the late Col.
Charles E. Blunt, u. s. A., and sister
of Col. Stanhope e. Blunt U. 8. A..
retired. Miss Blunt died Tuesday at
her summer residence at Saranac Inn.
New York.
Funeral services will be held Satur-
day at 11.30 am. at her Washington
residence, 1920 Massachusetts, avenue
northwest. Interment Will be at
Arlington.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
FIFTY WANTED FOR SERVICE.
Naval Recruiting Station Now Has
Yeowoman on Duty.

washington's Navy recruiting sta
tion now has a sure-enough drst-class
yeowoman on duty, helping to swear
in the men who will make the Hun
wish the submarine had never been
invented. Miss Lucy Isabel Malone
of Washington Is the woman assigned
to fill q mans shoes at the recruiting
station.
Fifty men are needed at once for
auto repair and balloon repair work
back of the lines In France, accord
ing to Lieut.. j. Frew Hall. recruiting
oficer in charge. Full particulars
may be obtained at 306 9Th street
northwest.
Evening star., 1918-07-12
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES.
TONIGHT.

Regular dance Of Washington Camp.
Modern Woodmen of America, at old
Masonic Temple. eth and r streets
northwest. at 8 o'clock.
Evening star., 1918-07-12

Address by Lieut.. Marquisan of
France at the United Service Club, on
Dupont Circle, on Aviation"
Evening star., 1918-07-12
Commissions Announced.

Commissions have been awarded to
the men who successfully passed thf
course of instruction in the hospital
supply depot school. conducted by
Capt. Glenn Ward Dresbach, known
to magazine readers as a poet. One
Of the successful candidates was
Roger v. Garrett of Washington. D. C..
Thomas Fitzhugh Dawson, who was
an assistant clerk in the United States
Supreme Court; Leon E. Cartmell. who
was in the United States Treasury,
and Roy Miller were three DISTRICT
of Columbia men assigned to duties
at Depot Brigade headquarters In
connection with the important task
of picking men for the new division.
Foster wood and Carl Rice of the
same Washington group were sent to
take an examination for entrance to
an officers training school.
Robert e. Bickerton ana Samuel
Haas were the only District OF CO.
lumbia men rejected by the medical
examiners.
Evening star., 1918-07-12

Classes in all educational subjects at
the Wilson Normal School at 7:30
o'clock.