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$50. 1Q1-Suniet 2imiteo bon Nem
SO. 3-8m 9el Mio, BORN. 1880
$50. 102-Suniet 2lmiteb BON Gan
Srdnciseo. mor9efts 3:53
SO. 7-Sait Mail bon Stem Orr
leans ....... mor9en5 i.2U
SO. Soon Gel Hip. .porm. 11:15
.Nn. 9-Suniet @rpreB bon Netp
Orleans ........ nbenDs 6:35
SO. 1O-Srnist grpreB bon sm
Sraneisco, eagle EnR 1np
Werico . aoenos o:5o
SEQ. 228-Ton @uale YaB. mora's 1880
lSdlaffuagen.)
$40. 10f-Suniet2imiteb nah San
SruncfSco. 49,. moraens 4:oV
$50, 1o21sunieteimiteD nod sep
Orleans ...... morgens 400
Nu. 3-Sait Mnil na6 Sci Hin.
GaqIe 9aB urio MeEico
........ pormittags 11:o0
SO. S-Saft Mail nad Nlelp Or
leans .......... mittaes 1915
SO. sMglmief erpreb nod Gun
Sroncisco abenbs 100
$40. 10-Suniet GrpreB nab Meip
Orleans ........ nacltS l1:5U
So. 227Eaad eagle 9dB nadts HOO
S. A., u. & G., q. & G. N. Depot
Nnfunft-
SO. 2-@on Corpus Ghriiti nno
Brownsville @egeno db'os 5:20
SO. 4-@on Corpus G6riiti nio
Brownsville s@eaeno BORN. $40
SO. 6-Ipn @arriso Sprinas II.
grnitnI 9Th. .abenoS 5:20
@bfnhrt-
&c. 1-Nad Corpus gbriiti uuo
Brownsville @egeno BORN, 10:45
SO. 3-Hoh Corpus ghriiti nno
@r~ofpnsniIle z@egeno abs 10:45
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SO. 5-Iad Grhltnl @ith uuo
Garriao Sprinas. BORN. 10:45
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Ct. & G. N. Depot
Nnfunft-
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in Beaumont bonn 5tapel ~eelollenes
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lung ees Signal aorps ee1neloet
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gefeuerte Sbrotflillte Lag teben inn.
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ten iih nod Gttero begeben, UNI borf
Den i'm Camp Srapis itationiertel
2eittilant Charles S. @ortmanll, Der
feline gltern beiuden sppatc, oori
9abnbofe a~b5ubolen.
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baben iest genllg giesen aebabf uno
bebaiipten, onB meitere Gieoeridla
ee Die aartoffelernte ruinieren mir
ben.
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9nioesridter aobiioat in
Chicago, elmer Der bcfonntelten Bun
oesridter bes 2an0cs, lit in Ilter
Don "a Sabreu geitorben.
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EISENBAHN FAHRPLAN.
l. & G. N.

|. & G. N.
Matnnft-
30. 12-sspn 2areoo ..moreens 600
$40. 6-8on 2areoo =. uadm. $50
$50. Soon ct. Gouis mpreens 9:15
SO. II Sunibine 5peeial" bon
ct. GoIls 1850. .Gbeno3 $40
go. 8-Snm Noroen ..abenos 500
$50. 7-@on Sort &ortb, @aep,
1onlfpn nnD Santa Sc
Srfen ....... nlpr9en5 S.25
@bfdhrt-
SO. 4-Nad 9aleitine BORN. 1900
sfo. 2-~eltnibine speeial" nah
ct. Soris .murgens 500
Ao. S-2ofalsug nob Satlor II.
Saleb Sn1ction aberps 600
Sc. 6-Nah ct. 2ouig, 8neo.
Sort &ort6 uno aanias
GtfD I........ nben0s $40
$50. 7-Gah 2arebo :. BORN. 9:25
$50. 11-Nah 2arebo (aemiihter
Sra) .... nadts II 100
SANTA FE q. & G. N. Depot)
Mnfunft-
$50. 7-Som 3proen BORN. 1925
sfo; 1-gom Nnroen obenos 9:45
4bfabrt-
$50. 2-9ad6 Sem Nloroen BORN. 500
$50. 6-Nah Dem MorDeu a6ebs. SIS
M. X. & T.
Influft-
$50. 19-@on Gprbegegas porn1. 1880
$40. 25-n&atD Slner" porn,. 7;;30
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.......... nadmittngs 4.45
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go; 1-uSeras Speeial" abenos $50
30. 4NNad auitin uno mqtO
SO. 2..serag epeciai~ oorIr. 500
$50. 30-y&atp 2imiteo~ BORN. 1000.
SEQ. 26-r&atn SIner4 na6 ct.
2onis Ii. aanias Gitp abOs. 900
SO. 20-Nah NproSeras nabts 1000.
S. A. 4 A. P.
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$50. 11-9o1 Corpus g6riiti,
8onlfon lnD @aeo BORN. 9:25
$50. 15-9a6 aene0p ..nad1m. 1.25
go. 13-&ah Corpus gbri1ti uno
5oniton ......-. abenos 1880
SO. 40-Nad aerrpiQe, MIR an
Spnlltagen 1llorgens 7;4o
$50. 42-gah Camps tanlep, MIR
an 5onntagen, .morsens ZOO
So. 44-aa6 GampSfaulep. nur
an S%onntageit, nad1ml. 4.30
$50. 46-Nah Camps tanlep, nur
Suuildbenss r1prgens $40
$50. 4S-9in6 Camp tanlen. MIR
Sonndbenos, nadlil. 800
$50. 60-Nah GampS tanleb, tdg~
li6 nusgenon1men Sonnns
benos 1t. 6onntags porrl. $50
$50. 162-And) Camp Stanleg tda<
lih ansgenpmtnen Sorna<
benbs Ii. Gonntags nadlm. 2.30
$50. 3D. Sad aerrbiae. tdglid.
.. nde6mittdas 4:50
$50. 156--Aad &errpiIle, senaifhs
ter 3ug, tdelih. ausgenom1
men Sonntngs. .moraens 7:.304
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$50. t6-8pn aeneop ~. .abenbs 7:05
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ltenorten ..... morgerS 5.55
SO. 41-&on Gerrpiue, MIR an
Gpnltaoen ...... a6enbs $40
SO. 43-@on gampStanleD, Ii
Gpn1tdg5 ........ BORN. 9.45
$50. 45-@on Camp Gtanleb. mir
Gnnntaas, 1890. abenos 1920
SO. 47-@on Camp Stanieb, nur
Gonnabenbs, -. nahm. 2;50|
$50. 49-Gou Camp Stnnlsn, nnr
Gonnabeno dbenos 6.151
$40. 161-@on Camp Stanlen. tdas
Iid). a~usgeuommen Gonna
bends Ii. Spnntaas. PORN. 1f.45
SO. 63-@pn Camp Stalleh, tdas
lid. alt~sgenommen Gonna
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ubenDs 9:15|
go. 155-@on &errbiIIe. aemifhter
3na. tdalid, ansgenpmrnen
Sonutaas, 49,. abenDs $50
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Robert Hanschke, President.
Entered at the Post Office at San
Antonio, Tex, as End class matter.
Montas ben 10. Mai, 1913.

Die r6reie Frehe fir Eegas~ bat Don
agen beutid : teganiiden 3eltuneen DIE
sr0bte Mbonnentensahl.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1918-05-13
ARSENAL AUTO PARTS Co.

6O2 s.-5fores Sf. Gel. Grudett 1894
Goultdnbiaes Eager eebraudter glutos
mobiIteile nu0 anoerer III 0ieies Sah
fhlngenDen Grtifel. Dos Geihdft 1T
unter neuer 2eitlnlg, p0aig lImsemooelt
uno bergr5Berf. Sci ben iebigen boben
Ereiien be5a4H es iid. bel uns por5ns
tpreden ODER 5n t~elepboniereu. ebe ma1
9leubeltellngen tnGGt @ute. penm
audi ihon gebraIdte Heifen iofpie 8oros
9eile itets porrdiig. aonrntt 81 nns.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
MANY RABBIT RANCHES
IN AND ABOUT RICHMOND
Virginia Breeders and Fanciers' As
ISOLATION Becomes Permanent In
stitution to Spread Doctrine.
GOVERNMENT BEHIND MOVE
Belgian Harcs Easier to Raise Than
Chickens, and Furnish More Meat,
Which Is Just as Good-Exhibit at
State Fair.

| The Virginia Breeders and Fanc,ers'
ASSOCIATION Is the name OF strictly
richmond organization. that is II liz
strictly local at present. but the proba :
bility Is that It Will ere long be. as r.
name already implies. a State orsInj-
Virginia. VI
for the ,propasatlon Of the sS'e ras6ie
ing TO win the war hy furnishing mea,
TO take the place OF high priced beef.
n nog meat and sheep meat and at the
Tor shipment to our army and to the
allies The United states government
Of ase beEisn har IN 1ss
in this Country and Is urging the
people to raise these animals BY the the
thousands, even millions.
few Richmond peopi. got interested
In the literature Uncle Sam was send
ing out and some Of them obtained
with They were delighted with the
eNperimcnt and induced others TO go
and do likewise Ike Now there are thirty
hare ranches. ali very small as vet in
Kichmond and tho suburbs These Sc
yards Of the s'f fan in sas and saes *.
yet have produced but little rabbit
meat for the market. but 4 coed deal
,2r the tables Of tic raisers Of :he
These enthusiastic Belgian hare
raiscrs got together. compared notes
Or. "A L. Wngfieid and ". T Smith.
deal secretary and treasurer The as
sGciation holds regular meetings and
al OF the members are thus afforded
opportunity TO compare notes and to
learn more ami inc re about tn. new
industry. They believe rabbit raising
should become as common in Virginia
as chicken raising and they verify be-
leve II would be even more profit: able
for II has been shown by their as
yet limited. experience that a rabbit
can be raised and brought to maturity
for the table In a shorter time and at
I less eXpence than can a chicken and
then one rabbit produces about twice
as MUCH meat for the table as does
a chicken.
The rabbit literature that Uncle
sam Is sending out sets forth the ne
cessity of providing new meats and
the place that the rabbit will fill in
the war emergency.
The Virginia Breeders and Fanciers'
Association will have fine exhibit
Of rabbits and hutches Uhe rabbit
house, at the State Fair next week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
NO RATIONING SYSTEM
IN FORCE IN IRELAND
Food Abundant and Prices Have Not
Advanced I'm America.

LONDON. September 2e-Although
only = three hour boat trip separates
England and ireland there is AS much
difference as between day and night in
the Two islands as far as food is con-
cerned.
For the person who has lived in Eng
land for Il time and whose habits have
more than the number OF food caiorieS
science prescribes. Ireland is wonder
full place TO dine in.
II does not follow that sufficient food
is not available in England-there Is
sufficient TO healthiiy maintain the sys-
tenn. but there is q difference between
that and eating a large steak properly
decorated. That can be accom- plished
in Ireland at reasonable cost but not i'll
England at any price.
Ireland Is not rationed voluntarily or
otherwise. and there is plenty OF every
thing with the exception OF sugar. In
situated than the United States or Eng
land because prices have not advanced
as they have in America, and are no
higher than in England where the
ministry Of food not only rations. but
controls prices. ireland always has
sent quantities Of meat and dairy prod
ucts 10 England. and still is doing so.
Americans who have been In England
and tried 10 become accustomed 70 the
four ounces OF meat ut q meal and an
absence of fat In cooking wherever
gorge themselves for few days on
meat. drink quantities OF milk and do
not spare the butter. Thcy had not
been getting milk al all except with n
.physiciau's prescription, and butter was
limited TO less than an ounce 4 day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
BREEDERS OF CANADA FAVOR
THE EATING OF HORSE MEAT
Thousands OF WORKOUT Animals Con-
sumo Large Quantities
of Feel.
Thy Associated Press

CALGARY. ALBERTA, CAN, Septem-
Der ga movement TO permit the Sa IL
OF horse meat in butcher shops
throughout Canada has received the In
dorsement OF all leading livestock or
ganizatiions in this section of Canada.
and soon will be formally placed be-
fore the Dominion government in the
form OF recommendation, according
TO the Alberta Horse, Cattle, Sheep and
Swine Breeders Associat ton.
Horse meat sold under the same
regulations as obtain In various Euro
pean countries would result In n great
economic saving the association says.
adding that thousands or light horses
that have ceased TO be OF economic
value consume large quantities of feed
annually"
Figures dealing with the sale OF
horse meat in Europe were made pub
lie. They showed that sixth o:
the 100000 families in Paris eat horse
flesh. and that Germany ms far back
as 1909 used 20. 100000 pounds of horse
meat annually. In 1909 Germany also
consumed $3.50 dogs, the figures
showed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
APPLES NOT so STRONG
Heavy Receipts In Lending Markets
Cnune SnY In Prices-Lfttle
on at Winchester.

The report of the Bureau OF Mar
kets for last week shows that apples
We're slightly weaker in all the lead
ing markets, due to heavy receipts
from all of the apple-growing States.
Michigan fall varieties ranged some
what lower It $3.50 10 So per barrel.
and sl.25 to Sl.75 per bushel basket.
track side at shipping points. AL
Rochester. ~ y. leading fan varieties,
Winchester, Va, Yorks. A-2-l-2. ranged
steady at 81 to $3.50. and Ben Davis
S3.25 TO $3.50. In consuming markets
Oldenburgs. Gravenstcns and other
leading fall varieties ranged S4.25 to
81 per barrel. Northwestern boxed
apples ranged about STEADY at $225
to $3.50 per standard box. During the
corresponding week last year New
York Wealthies ranged 81 TO 1915 per
standard box, or s1.25 to $3.50 higher
than In 1916 Total shipments last
week were l,16S cars. compared vita
G31 the week before. Movement Is
active from most sections except the
Middle West.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
Re0iew of Weeks
Trade in Richmond
Fall Business We'll Underway.
ANRctaiicrs Busy---Troublc
Of Wholcs t7lc Druggist.
Last week witnessed no let up in

he jobDins ira i Of RIch m ls. The le
was activity iii all lines. especially
eists probably have harder time III
Ing all orders than do the whole
salers in any other line. except per-
haps the men who deal strictly in
paints and varnishes. The reasons
for this are obvious, the whole trouble
being due to war conditions which
make II impossible to obtain for love
Or money many goods that are called
for by retailers every day.
AS illustrating this the dye houses
have signs in their shops notifying
customers that they cannot guarantee
tlat garments they put through Il dye
ing process will not fade. The best
they can do is to assure the customer
that the dyes they are now using will
not smut or smear. but as TO the stay
ing qualities they have not word to
say. They may hold or they may not
which means that the dyers are using
new materials that they know but
little about.
Retail trade was good all over Rich
moud last week. The fall business Ia
now well under way. the fashion dis
play and the grand opening days hav-
ing started the ball In motion. Dry
Decially busy. There was good shop
ing weather pretty much ali the week
and the choppers took advantage OF
:: Extra effort is now being put for
ward TO make the cash and carry sys-
lam more popular. The retail grocers
ire especially interested in this move
nent
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
BRITISH POST-OFFICE
DOES MUCH BUSINESS
Many Things Accomplished In Addition
to transportation of His
Majcsty's mills.
TBv Associated Press.1

iSN Associated Press.
LONDON, September 29.-The Amcri.
can expression. Let George do it," has
found its counterpart in England in
Let the post-oftice do IT," in the opin-
Ion OF P0s'master-General a. IL lllins-
speaking OF the work accomplished
ny ms branch Of the governments Mr.
llilhSworth said that whenever certain
schemes have been evolved to aid in
war work the authorities have said The
pcst-otitce Will do IT." And, lie has
tened 10 add, lit does it,"
among the achievements OF the post
lllinsworth detailed the paying out OF
over SluuOoo,0 900 allowance and $40 :
Ou",ooO oid-age pensions, the manufac-
ture OF vast stores of telegraph and
telephone apparatus for use'in the field
the construction OF a network of wires
Tor the nome defense forces. the issu-
ancc of 49.c0o00U food rationinf: cards.
the distribution OF 5000, 900 of national
safety enrolment cards and tons OF
leaflets for the economy campaign.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
ITALIANS IN AMERICA
HELP kiNSMEN OVERSEAS
Contribute i.nrge,3 t-
nnd Funds TO BE Sent TO Men
in PriAoE.

WASHINGTON, September 29-ItaI-
iaas in this country have been active
~ relief work for their brothers in
the Italian and United States Army
hospitals and for SUCH OF them as have
been taken prisoner By the Germans.
lh.s. Through it's bureau OF allied
prisoners, the Red Cross Is every day
receiving money contributions for the
ooyS. Only money can be received be-
cause II is 10 longer perm ssib!e to
Iend packages of food and clothing
across the water. The money received
forwarded 10 the Italian Red cross
with direction concerning the individ-
uaI FOR whose use IL is intended
Everything is carefully accounted for
Some OF the letters appealing for
he!p are very pathetic, anr the crate
III! acHnowlcdg mcnts OF help received
are gratifying 10 the Red Cross work
ers. One bog wrote them recently: Il
received your letters and package and
from another world
In New York and some Of the other
larger cities. bands OF Italian girls
meet together in the evenings TO sew
and make surgical dressings for The
Fed Cross. Most OF the girls in these
societies work in factories in the day
time, and give up most OF their recrea-
non in order to do the work one
club OF this sort. which meets in a
room on Madison Avenue in New YORK,
turns out 1000 surgical dressings L
TcCn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
AMERICA HAS QUARTER
OF WORLDS COMMERCE
HOG Island Yard Has Nearly az Nnu,
Ways ns All OF
fBv Associated Prcaal


PHILADELPHIA September 20
Amer!ca's vast shipbu.lding program
has opened the eyes Of the world TO her
tremendous possibilities. recently de-
cared Peter 0. Knight. vice pre- sident
interna tional Shipbui!ding Corporation,
island
1T ia the hest possible evidence that
We intend TO stick" he said The
japanese visitors counted the nifty ways
have only ten more ways in our whole
country Than you have in this one yard
And Lord Reading. Of England declared
that II ,ypihed the limiilessness Of
America.
Others ask how we can do such
ginning OF the war the wealth OF the
United States was $3.50, 600. 100000. COM
pared with $4,000. 900 900 as the wealth
II Great Britain. sS0,o00.000,OoO for
Germany and $4,000, 000, 900 for France
We have half the total banking re-
sources Of the world Since the war
began We have bought back $4,000. 600
900 OF securities loaned $1,000. 000. 100
10 allies and extended credit to allies
and business concerns 10 the amount
OF s,,oOO.oG0.0oG more. We have car
r.ed on the enlarged business of the
country and a war costing US s5Q.00I-
coo n day
And Americas wealth has increased
since August, 1914. 1t has oue-fourth
NJ the commerce Of the globe and has
accumulated a third OF The gold sup
ply of the world. SO great e the ma
tons wealth that even this war can
not dcpietc 1t. Informed Germans or
Germany can win with America agains;
her
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
CARY STREET BUSINESS
Activity the Word All Last Week
Shipments of Fowls, Vegetables
ind Fruit Good.

Activity was the word on Cary and
! lirte3th Streets all OF last week and
e produce commission mcrcaauts and
wholesalers had no complain: 10 make
OF the state of business Receipts
were equal to the demand all the week.
which demand was very active. In
the vegetable line cabbage Gu. 4 big
tSure. the receipts being larger than
4 any week this season. the de-
and was sufficient to keep the stores
aid warerooms cleaned up each day.
3 There was marked Improvement in
ne quality of the fruits received, es-
Iecially apples: These latter are now
] entiful and there was a slight shad-
OF figures to the retailers. Peaches
a'e not altogethe- as plentiful IS ttcv
1arc been. but there is no complaint
q the quality OF the goods now coming
in.
Poultry receipts were fairly large
enough to glut the market there being
cry active demand for brolers and
hans. Hundreds OF young guineas
showed up on Cary street. but tho ac-
We demand enlptied the coops as fast
IS they came in. There were va.y few
,ireinia eggs on the street. the egg
buyers depending almost entirely on
he West for Kichmond's supp!y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
FEWER ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
War Industries Board Reduces Snn,brr
OF Articles That May BE
manufactured.

w a HIN &c; ". September 90
Milady may soon have to give up her
electric curling iron. brown her waf-
tcs over the Kitchen fire. abandon her
electric toaster and pcrcoiater anu
freless cooker. for after December i,
some or these no longer will be manu-
featured and others only in greatly
reduced output.
Manufacturers OF solid automobile
tires also must restrict their output 20
forty specified sizes and shapes While
new regulat ions on the use of cast
iron pipes, tanks and accessories in
governmental projects alone are ex-
pected. TO saw 10000 tons or pig iron.
the equivalent Of about 10000 tons OF
steel. The government will follow its
new regulations on cast-iron pipe.
even though they conflict with local
or State plumbing laws
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-30
FROM PAL METTO STATE
How White People Encourage and Help
the CoIorcd Folks Help
Win T., War.

An interesting story that comes
from Sumter. S. c.. may prove an OBJ
ject lesson for Richmond and Virginia
people who are putting forth every
possible effort to help win the war
and to make business good at the same
time. The story tells US that Sum-
ter County's increasing prosperity Is
well into it's second year. 1t began
with the determination OF the county
council of defense. a war measure.
to make efficient producers and con-
servers OF the whole population, black
as well as white. Leading white men.
all last year. helped colored preachers
and teachers to educate the mass OF
negro farmers. This resulted in bump
er crops. big clearance OF mortgages
on negro farms, and hundreds of new
bank accounts opened by negroes. VINO
also bought Liberty bonds freely and
gave generously to war ph!lanthropies
This year the same policy has been in
tensively pursued. In every township
white and colored speakers have given
the negroes practical instruction and
advice. which they have followed.
Their bank deposits have greatly In
creased One man. though only Ill
small farmer, put $500 into Liberty
bonds: and negroes in the county took
over $4,000 worth of thrift stamps.
They are getting much better homes.
churches and schools; sanitation is
greatly improved: and they are grad
ing up in every way