Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-29
NAVY LAUNCHES GENERAL
RECRUlT|NC CAMPAIGN
Weekly Quota OF Fifteen Is Removed,
and Places WIFI BE Found
for All Qualified
AGE LIMIT is RArSEp TO FORTY
Boi,ermakcfs Espcc tally Needed.
Stcnograph crs ane' Accountants
Can Also he Used 10 Advantage,
SAYS Lieutenant Hou ston.


s"''
Although uhaoic 10 ~.
men any more. the 4ocai h'N! ''tt vi
+. Ing station is preparing 20 s'"i' "
cruiting campaign FOR mon III '"e -
4 ular forces. The weekly H""'a ot ~
8 teen men was renuNen "S
order issued from me Once % ,.'e
cru!t!pE Inspector OF inc eVStti"
cruitiug division I.;chVHh'h. Ho"S
local recruiting officer "1'S u.t''e'eu ~
tcgin accepting as man! h'Ni 40 ~
(. siblc for all branches OF NV ~ "'''
navy that are open I" en- Is~ iilnnnS
a sufficient number Of musicians
seems to have been a!T"'os p'eu
as the local station was ''"Nise" -
Place them on the list OF S"spehue"
FIRST enlistment ra'lnEH' 70, W. "''n ..
however, are urgently heSneo anu .ne'
VIII be taken as 'heS com. ''Ts
The monthly quota Oh vH' -,
woman WAS $50 rehl"eu 90"
once being aoN'Sc" 10 GUS
less or quotas an aPP',G" p
ing ~orkihs Nho"'eute VI
raphE ana 'Epe"'iti"E am ,,o '.,'e
eNpef'ehce m pa! .,.,.
must pc adheFea 10 III me
OF Heomen. the oroer sta'eo'
AGE OF APPLICANTS
RAISED TO FORTY YEARS
r,eu+an.n. Houston was further d.
r.cted In tho telegram TO accent an
+ nlicant. With NECESSARY Qualifications
for tho naval reserve m to the age OF
49,, aa- ,rhs 100 ,ini, formerly
w.s ,h,r,v-six years and this step Is
sxnoctea 70 resuIt in the addition OF
< $50. re.-,;.e who warc heretofore de-
h,rraa =, account of hcinp Older than
,bo r,cul,tions nrosrrihes
Hosni.aI annrenriocs Of inc frs. and
second class are executions 10 the age
. limit OF forty wears. the limit for these
hranches heinr e.ed a, twen,v-sevel,
ana twen,vHye Years resnectivelv
Th.ea .n,rer-icee arc NO, esoacialiy
; reeded at the present time. and the
= FecruitinE inspector has directed that
enroilnents OF the frs; and second rat
ings be suspended except 10 meet dis
tricr needs
The telegram Lieutenant Houston
received Is as follows:
The weekly quota Of frs: enlist
n,ents ro- ,h- regular navy is hereby
,,p,vAs rnlis, "a ,ba maximum re-
r,-dl.s. or quota i'm ratings now ope,
~ So. a,,is,rne,-s exrAn,for ,hosn IN
-. t:r.. a.,-5,5
80 - -: &c. ,sa...,
-, -.
e''.'$ 80
e1 ~ =
80 - -
move me ''Ch'N.F quota O. !ahasH's',
apP'1.@n.S possessing "oIhlns
NV 'e"Ee VI S''"De "P"E an" 'Epe-
Wing ana accounting experience
Ihese qualifications must be strictly
adhered TO; instructions issued to
o2mmandants OF naval districts this
cate raise the maximum age limit OF
naval reserve, ali ratings, open first
F. enrolment TO forty years. except the
ratings of hospital apprentices of the
first and second class. being twenty
lively. Enrollments of these two rat
,n.s arc susucndoa axcen, IN na.t dis
,rjct needs
- VIZ ,n nn"Sr, " H WV WE nEcr> :.
"''H ''h >N'h RE'ENlI.1
Following is list Of those who co
listed NJ the Richmond Office during
the past Week Tor service in the United
"'",es Navy
Masshali :. Su,hef!ahd; ked hiii'
,f 81, ~ r..,,. :. "''''"' ~ ~ hcls
mount ",eriihs' ny" second class sea
nra,,,;n, 49, ~ va al
rish ShriS,ia,.i,,,. w. I'm, Ni.ii' i"a
vcdma,. n ~ i,.,. NV >, e,.sSS
Va annran,irn seaman. w W. No.
man Nontcrov IN n,;
man: r.. G Kidd GNannsrinr w Va
apprentice sean.sn:.J- 81 smith R,,nd
Va third class electrician. " y, Stono
Appalachia. Va. second class engineer.
a. S. Early. Lynchburg. Va. appren,icc
seaman; b. r. Spivey. Elkhorn Va
apprentice seaman; H. d. Sheets.
Clinchport, Va, apprentice seaman !;
Lee Yates. Mount Sidney, Va. appren-
tice seaman Il w. y. sprachcr, West
Graham. Va, iansman radio electri-
clan; II. NJ. Mars Pardec. Va, APP
prentice seaman: j. b. Baumgardner,
Mytheviie' Va, apprentice seaman; y.
d. Ede!oent, Richmond. Va, iandsman
it Ioio eiSc'' ,ciahi j. = Johnson Char
i 70 va apprentice seaman; w
th,.t oua!on, Mest AsheVi!le, y; c.
Riake Gu~iay piss,r, M'eS -, "ltemdani
49,. 81 ell
,,ass ~ ',o"'h i''Smtnonu
ea,,,. G'IsS' WIi'!"H