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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

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Mctadden., LEO r.: storm lake. Iowa.
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MchiaU.n. William: Nc,vOursh. y Y.
Malay. John J.. Jr.: New York. y. Y.
Martin. Paul H.: Hcr':,ey. ::eb
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

L., W iNCfi Eo 1 Elk. VA, November IL
ne Virginia Supreme Court OF Ap-
|peals, in session in Richmond. has
BANDED down decision affirming the
f,pihion OF Judge Frank r. Whiting. Of
|he Corporation Court OF inchcstcr
In The case OF Holmes Conrad Jr
Tgainst Mrs. George Bryan Conrad
f'1ccutriS OF Holmes Conrad. Sr.. tc-
eased. The case was that involving
Ere construction of the will of the late
a!or Hoimes Conrad: former solicitor
General Of the United states. Holmes
.ohrad, Jr:, commended that the children
l"eTe the bcnehciarics under the Will
fut Judge Whiting decided that Mrs.
ohrad was the sole beneficiary with
ne exception AS 10 tao home property,
T. position which the Supreme Court
las now upheld. incidentally. the SUI
Rreme Court approved the compromise
lettlemcnt made by Mrs. Conrad with
ne West Virginia debt commission.
i&lhg the amount OF Major Conrad's
lees. the settlement providing for the
f.n annuity to Mrs. Conrad Of $500 an
fiual!y during her life
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
could HARDLY
GET HER D2EATH
On Account OF Tight, Smother.
ing Feeling, Caused From
Aching Lump In Stomach.
Black Draught Relieved
This Lady.

Kings Mountain, Ky.-NIrs. Belle
jenkins. of this town, says: For
about four years | suffered with
ST 0hach trouble. 1t seemed like a
lump formed in my stomach and |
could hardly get my breath for the
tight. smothering feeling. This lump,
or whatever il was. ached constant.
ly. couldn't sleep at night had
no appetite and | began falling off. /
am naturally large woman but just
weighed 1875 lbs. got so nervous 7
felt could not stand it any longer
knew in my condition could not
live long.
We had one doctor. he said 'indi-
gestion. took medicine from him.
but it did not seem to help me any
We had another doctor. He said it
was neuralgia Of the stomach /
took his medicine. still there was
that aching lump. Finally the doc
tor decided it might be a decayed
tooth, and advised ME to have my
teeth drawn. which did. / didn't
get any better.
One night my husband brought
home sample Of Black Draught. /
had been unusually restless. took
the sample next morning. told
him believed felt better. He
brought home package, and two
packages cured me and fully be
lieve saved my life. weigh 1873 lbs
and am the picture OF health"
Your druggist sells Black-Draught.
Try it.--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

now its moral duty to assist In tho
reorganization OF ;ae former op-
his people would expect America 10
lend them money and to send cngi-
neer$, business men. teachers and other
constructive workers TO aid his coun-
trymen In reaching solid condition
Of Independence
Answering Dr. Masaryk. Senator
Hitchcock asserted that the American
people are heart and soul with Presi-
dent Wilson in his demand that gen
erations Of oppression and misrule niue,
end and that the Polish people. tho
czechs. the JuSo Slavs and others
capa bic of self determination and self
government shall have the opportun-
ity."
Or. Nicholas Murray Butler prest-
dent Of Columbia university. urged i'm
mediate formation OF league Of ma
tons as the first practical step toward
establishing and guaranteeing liberty
10 the submerged nationalities OF East
crn Europe.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Federal omccrs rak. Two.

Revenue Officer j. y. Wood. accomDau-
"a by Thomas ). Burgess. reached her.
~ o'clock this morning. having in
usiody ~ w. Duncan and j. j. Var
|EouSh, both well-knoWn white men
living four miles from: here, whom they
"a piaccd under arrest last night for
me Illicit d!slillinS of whisky. The
tiiceTs say they witnessed the parties
|'t WORK for ten minutes before max
ns'ths raid. and captured twenty-five
IanonS or corn whisky. 1900 gallons
|i beer large copper still and worm.
stiFiy bushels OF meal. "a camping out
~ large fermcntorS and large
mount OF sheet copper and timers
|o0ls and some hops Both men are In
| an awaiting a preliminary hearing ne :
! I. Finn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
noyn Arc Under Arrest.

\ III NCH BURG. VA. November IL
-oyd II. BARLEY and Herman H. Bart
icy. Nelson County youths. were lodged
n iaii here last night by Deputy Mar
maj H. l.. Chappeiie and Deputy Col
rector .. I. Mood on the charge Of
oseakihg into and robbng the post
.Tnice al Montsbelio. Nelson County.
t!hcy are charged with stealing statnps
20 the value OF sl2
Arrangements have been made to
~" the lads Il preliminary trial before
Y ederal commissioner Thomas j.
y brien In his once Monday afternoon
it o'clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Orders Coming In.

LTNCHBURG. VA, Novcm Ser IL
The LynchburG Foundry Company.
which has been running more than 80
per cent. on war work, the major por-
ion OF which was for the ju POM
company, has already had numb Der
~ war contracts Cancelled. but officials
u the company say that already in
iuifies are coming from regular in
instrial channels which will. IL is be-
isyed. enable the company 10 keen
rs plants going 20 full capacity.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
NEARING QUOTA
Department .FIns suh-
Mribed Sd,S0O,G0D to Mnr Work
ampaign Fund.
fBy Associated Press. !

ATLANTA, GA. November 1.-THE
|u,heastern Department subscribed
l13l,S04 to the united war work fund
bcording to figures compiled at head.
arters at midnight. This Is within
lie per cent of its maximum uuot;
$40, 100000. Tho districts minimum,
kota was s6.Soo.ooo. The figures by
ktes follow:
kAlabama. $s4E57s; Florida, ss5a44,.
Iorgia. $1,544593: Mississippi. s67i..
\; North Carolina. $l.041.25s; South
srollna. $760.4o1; Tennessee. Sl,5O9.7ss.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
EASTERN EUROPE DEPENDS
UPON UNITED STATES AID
President ,iasaryk Says American
Engineers, business Men md
Teachers Are Needed.
Ey Associated Press.

i:y Associated Press
NEW YORK. November i7.--Appcals
for American aid in the reconstruction
OF the liberated nations OF Eastern
Europe. with promises by american
officials and citizens that the helping
hand would be generously extended
were features last night of speeches at
dinner OF the American Slavic con-
ference.
Speaking not merely for CZecho-
Slovakia the republic which to-day
proclaimed him it's FIRST president. but
for the Poles. Jugo Slavs and other
nationaiitics of the proposed mid
European union. Professor Thomas Ii
Masaryk declared II had been the moral
duty of the United States to enter the
war aud having helped win it, IL was
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Return Of Americans.

NEW YORK, November 17-Ameri-
can soldiers in France will be brought
home as fast as conditions in Europe
permit. Secretary Daniels said last
night in addressing meeting OF the
united war work campaign in Carnegie
Hall 1t internal troubles in Germany
do not prevent the return Of the troops
tn, secretary said their return will
BIO limited only by the number OF
ships available for the work
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT u,rb,,.

INC work OF improving and widen
ihs the concrete highway from Peters
burg TO Hopewell will be under way
this week. The concrete bed is 10 h..
repaired and widened TO twenty feet.
work from this city TO Lakewood vii
be done by the state under the SUPER.
vision OF the highway commission. Thc
remainder of the work will be done ps
The government -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

ERnSskdasGhei; ch.-'eS: College Poia:. N. y:
PNoak. Felix BROOKLYN. y. Y
Sar,tscli. Frances =. Milton. Pa
snItNi. Andy CuyaR":p Ohio.
Sclnell. Charles IL Fhi'ldclphia Pa
SNhutt, John Hu-:n;.ile ID. Mass.
rtS'IRlc. ArthI- j.. W.:vwOrth. No
Va.
unony>,. W'll,.m r: Easton. Pa
NeruncSc. Jar.Cs: Brooklyn. y. Y.
Welsh. Laurence: E'iclIon. LII.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Vinduct Is COMPLETED.

LfNCHBUltG. VA. November IL
The Williams viaduct. built here by the
100 10 the railways. $50. 600 to Lyu,h .
burg and $1,000 To Amhers, County,
j. completed. II cannot be used en-.
|irtly until Amhers, finishes The an
(roach from that county. The VIA
] uct eliminates three dangerous grai,.
|.ossinss near the Union station, which
act induced the roads to provide tor
h. construction.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Died In France,

John Wilkinson. Of IVES, High Street.
.hls CITY. received telegram last night
F.! rom the War department announcing
me ue.th in France on October Of
ms son. George Wilkinson. Death was
the result OF pneumonia. The yu,In:.
living in kiChmond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
ID. 3. Il. Elects Delegates,

LYNCIIBU nc, Va. NUvcmuer IL
|ynchburg Chapter. d. y. r.. has Sc
Ected the following delegates 10 the
ED hare November 2i-25: Mrs q. H.
|cMott and Mrs. r. &. Williams. with
I'm alternates-Mrs. Joseph Ford, Mrs
y. d. Campbell, Mrs. James \. VIII
inns. MISS Elizab beth Gooch. Mrs. w \.
Eiylor. Miss Nathalie Bowman. Mrs.
/ ID. Christian. Mrs. james X. BuvI
nd Mrs. Ii. *. Lambert.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

INCrI I'D EN- WV NoNcmber Id
|croruiuS $ rccciveu uy rsi;,
Ives in :..cnandoah Valley tow.
|om members of the One Hundred
nd Sixteenth Infantry, the varjons
hits OF that command suffered heavy
suatles during the early part OF
Eiober while engaged near the south
II end or the western front.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Gypxy Smith Bring. Tenr,

:, B.s-NN Till, n, NUNe!nbcr lI.-Fivc
housand people heard Gypsy Smith.
ioted evangelist ana war worker. ar
me tabernacle here Friday night. His
,!cturng OF the battle field OF France
md Belgium and Italy brought tears
% many eyes over 800 Red Cross
women in uniform were in the Choir
around S7oU was contributed by those
present.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Queen starts scronhoot.

LONDON, November 17.--Princess
Mary has started two scrapbooks for
recording all that the papers say about
scription. The Truth About Myself"
while the other is for the statements
that come underline heading OF fction
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Is Named Receiver,

FREDERICKSBURG VA, November
Judge r. IL: l.. Chichester. OF the
ircuit court o. STAFFORD County. has
ppointed Judge Alvin Z. Embrev re-
Ever OF the Old Dominion sulphur
operation near Garr!sonvillc. IL is
aid the corporation is insolvent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Dies of Wound. i, t.r,

|LYNCHBURG Va. November IL
lillian sherman Eurks. Jr., Company
Thee Hundred and Eighteenth In.
|n,ry. died of wounds In France De-
her -. having been wounded in nc.
In october 4. He was a son Of Mr.
bid Mrs.. w. +. Burks. Charlemont.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
Activities of Dan
Cupid in Virginia
Many Couples United in Matri-
n,onial Bonds During the
Past Week.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. November
IA. Il. Jones and Miss Carrie Il.
Luttrell. both of the Northeru Neck.
the Methodist parsonage al i;mrn.rton.
hlchmond County. Va. Rev. +. w. Eng
lahd performing the ceremony.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. November
lt.--Wil Hard :. Jameson and Miss I.oE,
q. Brooks both OF ihiS city, were mar
! icd Saturday In Hagcrstown, Md. the
ceremony being performed by the Rev.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

CHARLOTT ESVII.LE VA. November
flames Marsh and Miss Berth;,
Moore. both OF Richmond. we're mar
RED at o'clock yesterday afternoon
at the parsonage of the First Method.
list Church WV"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, November
i..--Ghptnin William }. Robertson
Robertson, OF this city. and Miss Susan
Nadforh Preston, daughter OF Mr.. and
mrs. Alfred g. Preston. OF "tirceniield' -
ltotetourt County, were married Satur-
day at the home of the bride
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

CfiARIOTTESNIII VA. November
thames oscar Thurman and Miss
Maria Louisa Magruder. daughter of
Mrs. Henry NJ. Magrudcr. were married
at +" o'clock yesterday afternoon i'm
Christ Episcopal church.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

WlNCiiESTEK VA, November L.
james Mayhem and Miss PrIlia Becler.
members OF "wcll-known Strasburs
families. surprised their friends yes
.erday by clipping to HaScrstown. Md.
"hcre they were married
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18
A Final Appeal:

noe VINO are not measuring up and are getting with subscription
approp1ay and to those who Withholding of what
olOF LOOK AND LSTEN
properties forward Up
10
make amends Do not cling voluntarily
subscription DO aloof
This all
Without being United
come home victorious boys eback.
7. NJ DARLINGTON, staeC
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-18

STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
7. NJ. Darlington, Young Mems Christian Association
Waller Holiday ViceChairman,
Robert M. Kent Treasurer.
Mrs r. G. Cabell, Young Womens Christian Association
John j. Blake Catholic War Council,
w. Fl. Schwarzschild. jewish Welfare Board,
John NJ Miller, Jr. War Camp Community Service
Dr. H. r. Mcllwaine American Library Association,
P. E. w. Goodwin, Salvation Army,
L.: e. Johnson, Fairfax Harrison
Judge j. X NJ Norton. Judge r. II. w. Duke, Jr,
r. Tate Irvine, Mrs H. L, SchmeIz
j. H. Saunders, Mrs. Fairfax Harrison
c. e. Tiffany.
Bishop d. ]. OConnoll
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-03
Summer Dress Goods

Shepherd Checks for Street Dresses
36nCh at CSC yard 4onch al s5c yard 54nch 81 90
yard
4Onch Worsed Plaids fine tor chldrens dresses beautiful
color combinations see yard
4S-meh Standard Pure Wool PIsids a S29s yard
For skirts In this lot beautiful novelty combina
tons that onl VIE obtained in this weknown cloth
3s-nch Fancy Silk Stripe Mohsir at 81 90 yard
A special dress and skirt cloth
MohGrs for Bathing SuitsNow the time 10 prepare
those=hot days 3Onch at 69c yard SO-nch al S9c yard
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-03
Njy7!IT:zk

How can YOU sell them so
cheap - That's the question We are
asked every day.
People coming 10 our linen de-
partment and seeing such wonderful
values are aStounded. Every one
expects to lind prices sky high.
BUT NOT so HERE. Months ago
We foreSaw conditions and began
Getting together our present stu
rendous stock of fine linens, which
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-03


much below present wholesale prices We only mention few
numbers here but have many many more equally as good
Puren Linen DamaSk
An extra good quality of 66-inch Pure Irish Linen,
full bleached, beautiful designs worth today s.
yard Our special price for June Sales al $l9S yard
22-inch Napkins to match at $3.50 dozen.
Imported Mercerized DamaSk, aunderS as prettiy as
pure linen exquisite patterns, SIPS and $l.5O per yd.
We also are showing some wonderful values in Mer-
cerized DamaSkS al very low prices. o. inch Mercer
lied DamaSk at Sc, CSC, S5c; To- inch at 75c and ST.
Pattern Table Cloth and Napkins from JnO 5. Brown
at 500, $3.50 $500 to $1,000
Napkins from $500 to $500 dozen All size cloths
in stock.
7ox7o Pure Linen Pattern Cloths very special at
$3.75. Seven handsome patterns.
54x54 Pure Linen Lunch Cloths, pretty patterns,
very special at $3.50.
So IS and 54-nch Linen Lunch Cloths at SIPS,
81 so, S1.75, $1.95 to $500.
Remnants OF Table DamaSk ana Crash Toweling,
priced considerably under value
22-nch Pure Linen Napkins rery special $4.75 doz
Half Linen Napkins 2I-inch Gold Medal Quality,
wash and iron beautifully. Special $500 Dozen
8xS HemSutchei Pure Linen Cocktail Napkin, extra
heavy ana very cheap at $l48 per dozen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-03
June Sale of

are beinE offered to YOU In our JUNE SALES al retal
much below present wholesale prices We only ment
numbers here. bot have many many more equally a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-06-03
Art Section

Royal Society Package Outfit con
sisting of Children's Dresses, Ladies
Gowns Combinations. Envelope Pill
low Cases. CenterS, Stamped Pillow
Cases. 45-inch Tubing at $1.00 pair.
Cretonne Bedroom Slippers, mating
SOleS, at 75c pair.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-06
ALLIES IN BETTER POSITION
ON WEST FRONT THIS WINTER
Awaiting With Confidence the Long Threatened Big
Except in Two Small Sectors French and British Made
Substantial Gains During 1917 and in These
Have Held Their Own Against All Attacks

Malmaison enabled General Maistre
% force the crown prince to evacute
the few positions he maintained along
the Chenlin des Danes aud fall back
to the nor%h of the Ailette The enemy
lies in a valley here, with low ridge.
dominated by the Chemin des Danes
between himself and the plains OF
Iaon,
There IL short sector northward
of where the Russian contin-
gent fought last spring between
Berry Bac a Bermericourt.
which is still in German hands practi-
cally ~ it was last winter But the
recent French surprise attack south
Of Juvincourt ameliorated their posi-
lions there
East of Rheims the formidable
dnronvillteres ridge. including the
Naaque, Cornillet Teton and Blach-
head SUBMITS are all IN French hands
and the German lines are at the foot
Of the slopes, between Beine and
Nanroy Further east, in Champagne
the French maintain the positions
tAey won in their great offensive of
September, 1918 which gave them
certain local successes and a line of
high ground IL defend. In addition
tho ~tormod Auberive last spring.
Eastward from there comes the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-06
THE RICHMOND v1RG1NIAN-sUNDAY,J JANUARY 1918

Argonne forest, whore no advance has
been attempted by either side. Beyond
the ArFonne Ms the Verdun sector.
Wonderful things have been accomp-
lished by the army of General GtKau-
mat on both banks of the Meuse since
last winter, and with the Mort homme'
and nm 304 In their hands on the
west bank, and the old original line Of
February, 1916. almost restored on tie
east bank. the French have infinitely
strong high positions.
Nothing has happened in the Saint
MihIal salient, contrary. 10 various
rumors that The Germans were evacu-
ating the long strip reaching down
to the Pont-a- Mousson bridgehead
and that the French We're preparing
eonceutric attacks at the bases of the
triauEles to pinch off the snlient
Thus it viii be seen that with the
exception of two tiny sectors-one on
the British front and the other on
the French front--the zone of battle
has been pushed forward everywhere
in the fighting area by the allies. and
the enemy has been thrust off his COM
maudinE observatories and down into
the low, wet ground below.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-06

was produced and. when pressed. TOR,
explanation, the woman ddded:
"My pet canary is ltatching young
ones"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-06

The midwlnter season Of vaudeville
will be at its Eayest at the Lyric ihis
week Manager Rex. determined to
make the period memorable. is bring
ing from the New York Keith thcdtCrs
several Of the most recent poVelty and
comedy acts that have scored as hits.
one Of these deliberately staged
vaudeville productions Is the comedy
Under One Roof" which win ne
presented with "A crst OF four clever
farceurs. Under one Roof is n
satire on domestic life, said 10 be
excruciatingiy funny
I Quaint Sam Hcarn Coming.
That quaint musical comedian Sam
Hearn. win Id conspicuous rs on en-
tertaiuer on the same bill. Hndrn II
widely known In the vaudeville world
as The Rube with the Fiddle md tn"
bow He eycels as n comedian and
but for that reason Hcarn would be
accounted a master vioiinlst. The
comic vein IS dominant in his par
Torrance because Sam contends that
it Is twice as blessed 20 make people
laugh as 10 make them cry.
The sensational feature " The show
win he the daredevil exhibition OF the
Alankichi Troupe of Japanese. Jhe-e
wonderful little men do almost iucrCdt-
BILE stunts Of acrobatics balancing
gymnastics ana FaptnE
Gure-flre laughing hits are HalUgea
and Sykes, who viii lead the comedy
contingent the latter half Of the week
Hilly HaIIigau and Dana Sykes have
long heea strong faVorites W tn metro
politau audiences This Is their fret
entry into the Southern country as
vaudeville artists Their new variety
turn. entitled Somewhere in Jersey"
Is described ms one long laugh. Both