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The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-05-25
The Light and Power Company Asks
For Temporary Relief On Its Rates
"t Is Essential Public Utilities Be Maintained"

In order to partly meet the normous increase in the cost of fuel labor Materials axes
price pMd for current purchased outside om owl plants we have applied to the Missouri Publ
Commission for relief during the present war situation. We are nta asking the ommkSont
nenty change our rate. In the applications submitted
Permission to makes suchaYe of 7 cents per month to resident CONSUMERS is asked but
no other change in the ridGMlrN rate
A surhrge& ST per month per klowat of Connected load to commercial consumers
Increase in the demand charge of % cents per- month per- Iowat of demand, ant an int
the energy charge of onehah of one CENT? per klowat thOurt to power consumers.
Theses are IL the chng@ asked for in the petition for mpony relief
Since the resent rate was established the current purchased outside or own pLnh has
creased 100000 annually on the present coal basis Taxes hyein crased5 82 per- cent? mat
per- cent?; abor46 1912 per- cent? fuel 5TA prcm
We are facing a deficit during 1918 of approximately
100000 Unless relief is gen it twill be impossible to meet
the operating expmse during the next twelve months here
being a deficit since ne the present rate was established in May Percent
The Public Service Commission is asked to make a cor. lncrea
pte investigation into the books of the Company We are
only asking for relief to hdeu over present war conditions 1t -
ma de' p "a de'"G Rea 1 a rtSt d pS present An conditions "S i%s a wn b Dt Copper, :
s mpps b @s oa my f ht a r%f fr rrn u stn m sea tSs en i Sns e" @f Supplies
the situation. No good Kansas Titan wants to see this utility
or any other concern opeHea at loss 1 h Fuel =
me cost q 'ps"" must ," net Taxes
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-05-25
In MEMORIAM.

Thomas Scott.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
SEEKS NAME OF WRITER
OF ANONYMOUS LETTER
hntr;nnn or Exemption Board Suys
Case " i'll he Investigated IL
Facts Arc Given.

II w Elyson. chairman ot Local FIX
cnirtnn Board No. :. has received sew
eral anonymous letters from a Regis
tran;. calling to his attention an al
!eEcd, miscarriage Of Justice in the
classification OF man who was ori.i-
na!ly placed IN Glass ga by the direc-
tors OF this board.
In order that the matter may be re-
adjusted II Il is found that the facts
IN the case warrant such action. and as
In" board naturally feels no nclina-
ton to considc: letter which bears
80 signature. Nfr. Eiyson has request
- The Times-D;spntch To publish this
"'''"c. IN order that officials may give
the matter their earnest n-."r f.-
IL the writer OF the letters would
communicate" with The chairman o. the
board = confidential interview will be
arranged, in order that the ends Of jus
;!'e may be met. Ills identity will not
be disclosed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
A|RMAN At NINETEEN
HAS NINE INJURIES
south Carolina Aviator Unconscious
Eleven Days After Being Shot
Down in Battle.
ALL TANGLED UP WITH ENGINE
LEFT Jaw Broken and Conclusion Of
hraih Among More Important
Wounds Received by Flyer, Who
Says They Are Commonplace.

,.p,-t.>,.,, ., q, 49,
'''-i'''' . - july I'.-N nat
is probably the most thrilling letter
seen hero rr,,, , CO, c,,,
.,.t
'"' ''"'' comes from fiaGood
i'"SuSh. OF Ridgclnnd. =. =. Young
Bostick. though scarcely nineteen v.,r;
OF are js =. ,u,, ,,,,,,, 49,
$500, PM al IN
IN" '''''' AIT service. lie tells OF
L very narrow escape while in the air
but declares that he VIII mil ,brou..,
an r;rr, 900, e.
- "''N''"S |" get bacN
'"'" 'he service I" get his revenge on
the Hun flyers.
The letter Is 1o.od -, ha po,,, A.
L,, ~
80 i'oS i'''a'' 40 D. Eaton
fIace' london May -. II am rather
keep Won ht.ck,d nm. s,,s yo,,,., ,,os
' ''"'@ DDS
'.'N 10 MS parents. Don't worry
about me They cannot Kill me. you
know | had pretty close call OF /.
az co,,rsc ,,u, ~ .,,
7 h'~N's a''
en- SUI" WAS AT thc front with
British squadron of rotary motorcd
-ro,.ts. and accommodated nv ,,r
,,ocbi,o ~ r ,
'f"'ut' ''' Was HEihe
10" ""hihh thc british lines.
We were probably shot down from
above. for both OF the machines crashed
not far apart. The other pilot was
killed. and was UNCONSCIOUS for
eleven days. fooled them ALI AMI
live. how, they don't know IL is mar
yclous what one can pull through
Left jaw brokon. hole III left cheek
left cychaI bruised. right cheek ripped
open ANA hanging in ribbons. artery
Gu, and squirting in right check hole
in right foot, knee laid wide open.
wound in right thigh, muscles OF both
calves torn ana han;s!ng-thcse were.
tie principal injuries. in combination
with conclusion OF the brain
Il was so mixed up with the engine
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
JAPANESE WILL HELP
Red Cross W"r!Srooins Opened In Tokyo
Ia Assist tho Allied
Soldiers.

WASHlNGTON July I2.-Red Cross
workrooms have been opened in the
former Episcopal Hospital in Tokyo
Japan. according; to report from Red
Cross Headquarters. This hospital is
now an American base hospital under
direction Of the American Rcd Cross.
The organization doing Red Cross
work in Japan was known previously
as the American War Relief Aysociu
ton. This name vas changed 20
Japan Chapter of American Red Cross
when ST. Luke's Hospital became AN
American base hospital under super
vision Of the American Red Cross
Speaking OF the work accomplished
by this war work association. the Tokyo
Advertiser says: "Par;icular emphasis
as laid upon the fact that the crcdi,
Tor THIS splendid showing was largely
due TO the untiring efforts Of the wo
men connected with the Yokohama ana
Tokyo auxiliarics"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
CLAIM JAPAN APPROVES
PLAN TO AID SIBERIA
Declared There tx No Itcnson Tint Amy
Obstacle VIII Arise to Cause
Any Change.

WASHINGTON. July lo.-Uno;,icial
confirmation or Tokyo reports indcat-
ing agreement by Japan to the Amer
lean plan for AID 10 Siberia was given
by diplomatic officials to-day.
Although the state Department re-
fused to confirm the rcpor, that assur-
ances Of Japanese support to Amer
ica's plan had been received a prom
inent official, who for months has been
closely in touch with Efforts To align
allied support. said:
'All matters relating TO the part
which the allies and the United states
are TO take in aiding Siberia are pro.
crossing we'll. There is no reason TO
believe that any obstacle will arise at
this time TO cause a change in the plan
as adopted last week
No request has bccn made by Amor
lean officials relative TO a public dis
cussion Of the part which America may
take in Sibeyia. Facts relative to the
military strength of the proposed cx-
petition are withheld from publication
Cor military reasons
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
"DRE:CO IS GREAT"
SAYS MOVIE MAN
Petersburg Thea .rirnl Operator Says,
at Has Done Me Worlds OF Good
and tx Alsn Helping My
Mother.

Few people seem TO renliZe how
much OF the success or failure Of 4
moving picture performance really de-
ponds upon the skill and steady nerve
OF the moving picture machine opera
tor. lie is seldom seen by the audi
cace, yet his work can make or mar
the show.
l.. W. Mayton. of 3i9 Shepherd Street.
Petersburg, is perhaps one Of the most
skilled and successful moving picture
machine operators in this section. He
is in charge of the show at the Acad-
envy of Music in Petersburg. and IL is
through his efforts that clean. whole
some amusement is furnished for thou
sands OF people.
The close confinement and trying
work. however. has lately shown it's
effect on Mr.. Mayton, and for Il time
he suffered severely from form Of
castrtis and nervous indigestion.
These developed later into severe
headaches, constipation. loss of appc-
lite and SlccplcsSncss until 1t seemed
as though he would he compelled To
abandon his work and rest. But he
discovered in time that there was a
medicine which seemed made to order
for just such Affections as his, and
here is his signed statement telling
his experience with that medicine:
Il don't suppose it will he necessary
for me TO so into details about my
sands of other men and women who
are in the same TX as | was All /
wan; to say is that ! took just one
boetlc Of this new herb medicine.
Drcco, and it has done me worlds Of
good. My mother also takes il. and
her strength is incr"aSir:; daily. Her
nerves are quieicd and her appetite is
good prcco is great"
Note: Drccn is not AN expensive
medicine. 1t is within the reach of tho
rich and poor alike. II is safe and
picaSan, to take and contains no inju-
ri"us mineral drugs. Drcco is dis
pcnScd by good drug stores and phar-
mariSts almost everywhere and is par
iicularly recommended in Richmond by
fragile Drug Co, SlT East Broad
street: Grant Drug co, Broad and
Seventh Streets ana Main and Twelfth
streets; Chclf Drug Co. Broad and
Harrison Streets; in Petersburg by
IL. y. Morrison. and In Ilopewcll, Va.
at Georges Drug Storc.-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
Gus ,nnEn CAHrAT!tIA
* 81 I.NISRINE. VICTIM


Lu&pON July !..-Thc British
f'oancr carpa,hia was ,orpedoed IN
the Atlantic on Wednesday. it was an
uuurcr1 mere to-day
rhe csrpathia was sunk of the Irish
coast as she was bound out. Very few
p.rrora ,~r" on board her.
Those VINO were saved from the car
patA.n After she vas sunk Will be
landed tomorrow. The Contra! News
saws
Three torpedocs we're fred at tho
>hp and all hit Splendid discipline
wi,s maintained. The survivors were
m inc water two hours. the Exchange
fe!oars.h Company says, when picked
up ~ The steamer which brought them
into port. The Carpathia disappeared
ycry quickly.
Five persons Were killed through a
torpedo entering the enginc-room. The
remainder OF those on board took to
the i.!cboats.
AL the passengers on board the Car
nathia We're saved They include thir-
tN-s!N saloon passengers and twenty
one from the Storage.
The survivors number 2i5
some Survivors who have been lard.
"a S'Atc mat the NcSSc! "aS sunk by
a German submarine at about 9:l5
o'clock Wednesday morning. All or
IN" passengers and crew were saved
with the exception OF three n:emcr
and two trimmers. who are sun3us sea
10 have been killed in the enGinc-roon
by the explosion.
Members OF the crew say that Just
after the passengers he'd hreakfasted
torpedo struck the vessel slightly
forward Of the engine room. and n min
ute or two later second torpedo
crashed into the enEine-room. Thcro
was no panic Of any description. Both
tho passengers and the surviving mem e.
hcrs % tho crew got away in the ships
small boats without difficulty.
Tor a time it appeared as though
tho Carpathla might remain ahoat, bU.
the U-bo.f came to tie surface ana
fred third torpedo The liner filed
rapidly, And sank about two hours
after being struck by the first tor
pcdo. After her disappearance. the
submarine approached the C"rpath.a's
boats but did not fire on them.
The Carpathia was the ship that res
cucd the survivors Of the Titanic.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20

ton. LudinG ION. Mich: Edward J. Wills.
Brooklyn. Wagner Richard L. Fem
messy, Jr.. Philadelphia: Privates' Joe
Accapezzata. italy: Frank Joseph Angel.
finger. Syracuse. n. y: Horny Charles
Avery Rochester. y. Y: James Anora-
It's. Greece; Clarence l.. Bell. Ralt-
more: Floyd T.. Blair. Bartley. Neb;
Joseph Henry Bolts. 1iurtiland. Mo-;
Claire Aloysius Brady. Cleveland: Paul
Hreen. san Diego. CAL: Paul +. Costas.
Chicago: John Daily, Jersey City, n.
j.: Arthur II. Davis. Industrial. w. Va:
George q. DcRoy. Lewiston. Me-; Will
liam y. Elkins, Fayetteville, n. c.:
Michaei Fontana, Garfield. II. j.: Glen
w Godfrey. Lnverne. Iowa; John j.
Coll. New York: Wit Joseph. Chicago;
Martin NJ. Kelly. Brooklyn; Charles
Lavancha. Gouverncur. y. y: John Jo-
seph Lcary. buffalo; Ernest G.. Lenotts.
Lawrence. Mass; William Butler Lut-
teral. Princess. Ky; William j. Mailer.
Jr.. Workers. y. Y. Joseph Mead, Nc
Donough, \. y. Romie Holland MIL
Ter. Spencer, W. Va: Viggo Ling Olsen.v
Minden. Neb.: Saucepan Pajcwski, Ma
trona, Pa: John S. Partridge, walling-
ford. Conn: Michael j. Raymer. Utica,
y. Y: Clarence y. Redd. Fall River,
Mass: Ira Edgar Rich, Carbondale, Ill.
Edward Riley. Utica. " Y: Mike Ro-
back. Utica, y. Y: Glenn Oscar Ross,
Farson. kanS.: Claude NJ. Scott Mays
Vile. Ky: James Dennis Swick, Junior,
w. Va: Albert August Tack, Brooklyn.
Iowa; Osson Is. Thayer. Opportunity.
Wash; FernIey f.. Eeale. Hazelton, Pa. !:
Elmer Zciicr. Fair Haven, Pa.
Missing in action--Private Walter
Kcligh Stanton. I<eeney, Eans.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
GERMANIA REPLACED
Nord Removed From Hall I'm TROY
md Columbia Takes It's
ptucp

TROY, y y. July 19.-Columhia has
replaced Gcrinana at the pinnacle o.
Iermania Hall. in Troy Ri. hall.
used for twenty-five years as :, meet
ing piac" of the German societies. Of
Troy, will hereafter he known as Co.
lumhia Hall.
With block and tackle. tho big bronze
letters OF fermana was taken down.
The German Hall Association will OTTER
the letters which weighs nca~ly .
ton and cost more than Sl.5cc. 20 the
government to he used in manufac;ur-
ing bullets or for other war PURPOSES
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20

Directors OF Local Board No. ; may
Wei he proud OF the patriotic spirit
displayed by two Of their colored regis
trants. who were irrcpressiblc in their
anxiety 10 get Az the Hun
The case in point Is that OF the Rich
ar!son brothers, OF i22 Hall street on
Tuesday. Oscar Richardson. who had
been called liz the draft. left with the
boards contingent for Camp Ice. and
before o'clock that afternoon his two
brothers Lawrence and Carlton had
volunteered out OF their turn and were
or their way TO join their brother at
the cantonmcnt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
BRITISH TRANSPORT DARUNGA
SUNK; NO LOSS Of LIFI!
10y Associated Press

by Associated Press.
LONDON, July l9.-'fhc British
transport Barunga has been sunk by n
submarine. the Admiralty announced
this afternoon.
There were no casualties.
The Admiralty statement reads:
The transport Baruuga. formerly the
German steamer Sumatra outward
bound TO Australia with unfit Austria
l.ans on board. was sunk by n German
submarine on Monda" There were no
casualties.
tons gross. built in FlensburE in 1913.
She was 49, feet long. e. feet beam
aud 80 feet depth
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
IRE AssnclrtcI rress.l

WASliINGTON. July la.-Announcc-
mon, by the Navy Department tonight
that tn" United states armored cruiser
san Diego had been sunk to-day Off
the Long Island coast indicated that
German submarines may again be opc-
rating in American waters The cause
Of the vessels destruction and the
, casualties That may have resulted were
unknown at Il late hour
The vessel itself was not regarded
as serious military loss. If she was
victim Of enemy submarines. however.
II Is obvious that the C-boats are in
the transport lanes and close to the
entrance OF New York harbor for the
San Diego went down ten miles south
east OF Fire Island.
tn.ii the statements OF survivors
definitely establish that the vessel was
sunk by torpedo. there Will be n
possibility that she struck drifting
defense mine or was sent down By ac-
cidentai explosion or otherwise.
NAVY DEPARTMENT
ISSUES FORMAL STATEMENT
The only formal statement issued by
the department, Mas based on first re-
ports. 1t follows:
IN" Navy Department has received
reports from the Third Naval District
stating that Tie [. $. s. san Diego was
sunk ten miles southeast OF Fire Islana
light at 1870 o'clock this morning
On" officer and two boats crews were
landed 1T life saving station No. So,
on Long Island. Otho- survivors are
IN boats and four steamers a;c stand
ing by.
so far as can he asccr,a,nnd. there
appears to have been no 'oss o.. life.
The cnusc OF sinking has not y.t L"en
determined. The San Diego vas an
aru,"r'd cruiser Of l26SC tons dis
placement and carried Il Complement
IF In; officers ard men
Late tonight the Navy Department
would add nothing to This statement.
and officers prof"sscd TO have no In
formation as to The cause OF tho loss
or tho number OF survivors 1t was
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
AMERICAN SOLDIERS
sweep FOE OFF HIS FEET
War Department Officials Confident
That Scissors Has
Fallen.
RAINBOW DIVISION IS IN FIGHT
French Dispatches Warm I'm Their
Praise for NalOr Shown by
iankces-Gcrman Prisoners Were
Told But Few Sammics Landed.

WASHINGTON. July 19.--Amcrican
troops. side by side with the French.
continue to sweep forwa1d to new vic
tories.
There is no Longer any question that
the tide of the war has turned.
Scissors Is believed by American and
entente military experts To have fallen.
Approximately 10000 prisoners have
been taken. the unofficial reports to
the entente embassies indicate
Press reports from Paris to the et-
fec: that the Germans are now every
where on the defensive are accepted
literally In military circles
Many experts are prepared to believe
that to-day's successful attack by the
British on Nillcrs -BrctonneuX. reported
In the news dispatches. but not yet Of
hcially confirmed. prcsaEes large
British offensive soon TO start. Sec
rotary OF war Baker issued the fol-
lowing statement this afternoon:
The attention OF the world is. OF
counterblow being delivered by Cen
eral Foch. Gradual extension OF thrs"
operations to III. east is Indicated !r
the press dispatch. but rs yet IS not
officially confirmed. The gain on the
front Of the original counterthrust has
been dcepcned. narrowin. the salient.
and making the position OF it's Ger
man occupants less and less tenahle.
we have no report Of the capture
OF Scissors but the battle has been
raging at that part OF tho front, anc
the fall OF Scissors seemed 70 he inc!-
Gated by the progress made at the time
OF the latest official dispatch.
"Th. Significance of this movenen;
lies ,r the fact that the supreme COM
mandcr evidently feels that the a'i'e':
forces are now sufficiently strong TO
Justify vigorous actior"
New York and New England ma
tional observation-disclosures OF the
Rainbow and the Twenty sixth Divi-
Eons-havc been In tho thick o; IT
General March. chief OF STAFF Of the
American army, so Informed the mem
hers Of the House Military Affairs Com
mittce to-day. II" v"ntured the opin-
ion that a retrHgrad. movement by the
Germans Is imminent.
war,ncst admiration IS expressed by
American military men oyer the man
ncr in which General Foch has directed
tho attack There is every Indication.
they say. that he has so shr.wdiy
mobilized his reserves as 70 MAKE a
thanking movement by the enemy web
nigh impOssiblc
Dispatches to the French embassy
and French way missions are glow
inE in their praise OF the vIgor ~ ;hr
offensive on tho part played hy ,ue
Americans. They speak Of German
prisoners. captured hy the Americans.
as being astcunded on learning tina;
there are already more than l.Oo0,OUu
United states troops In France
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
ARMORED CRUISER
SAN DIEGO SUNK
NEAR NEW YORK

'1oHt.hueu from flrSt Page.b
the air. The story as obtained BY VII
layers was that while flying along The
Long Island shore he saw the san
Diego suddenly list. and later saw hun
dreds of men struggling in thc water.
He Immediately sped for the Point OF
Woods. where he landed and got into
communication with a wireless station.
which he ordered to send out : y s
calls.
Civilians said that the aviator re-
ported nearly 1000 men appeared TO
be struggling in the water when he
circied over the cruiser.
Soon after the 5 o s call had been
sent out. seven or more vessels raced
TO the scene. and. circiing around the
San Diego, began a systematic search
for survivors Hundreds of these IL
was said. were taken aboard the res
cue ships. which included several
tankers and one nava, vessel
TWO LIFEBOATS FILLED
WITH MEN REACH SHORE
Two lifcboats filed with survivors
landed at Point of Woods, and then
put off again to one o! the rescue ships.
which was seen 10 steam down the
coast, apparently bound for New York
harbor. At least a part of the sur
vvors have been landed at Point OF
Woods.
All of the boats OF tic naval tr:iininc
station at Sayvillc have been sent
across Great South Pay to Fire Island
Beach, presumably TO transfer men
from the San Diego. All telephone CON
nections with Fire Island have been
taken over for official business
Preparations have been made a, the
United States base hospital at Fox
Hills, Staten Island to receive wounded
men, but the authorities there were
not certain they were from the San
Diego, although that was considered
highly probable.
y tank steamship arrived at quar-
antine at 10 o'clock tonight and re-
ported that she had 300 mon on board
They were presumed to be survivors
from the San Diego.
Late to-day it was reported in
marine circles here that wireless calls
for assistance had been picked up from
an American coastwisc steamer plying
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
Says Hubby wouldn,t na,nc.

MCNiSE, IND, July l9.-Mr* Cor
della crooks has flied n complaint for
divorce against her husband, John j.
crooks In which she claims her hus-
hand went without bath from April
,, the date OF their marriage. until
juno .. she says she does not even
know mat he washed HIS face in
that period OF time.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
His DrcnnI Cnnnc True.

STENENSNILLE. OHIO. July 10
Edward Nicholson dreamed that Charles
Swearingen. night Waterman at Il
nearby plant. had been shot by rob-
hers He lcapcd out OF bed and rushed
to the building. He was relating his
dream to Swcarinsen when u rifle bull
let crashed through window ana
wounded the night Waterman.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20

DANN Lille NA., July l9.-Dnnville's
curb market Will make its debut here
tomorrow morning in Acrccs ware
house. Scores OF farmers from nearby
points eager for an opportunity to sell
their garden produce have announced
that they Will lie here. and house wives
have taken kindly To the proposal and
many viii do their own marketing with
hHSkciS LO-mnrrnW
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
Many s,ud.,ts couu,.nd,d

ARLOTrESNiLLE. VA. July 10
President T.. y. Alderman. Of the Uni
vcrsity Of Virginia. has just received
notice from the commanding officer of
the reserve officers training camp ut
FiattshnrG. y y. to the effect that
siNty-four Of the scvcnty-ninc Uniycr-
sity of Virginia students who volun-
tccred for that camp had been found
worthy of special commentator.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
Volunteer, for Y. VI. e. 4. work

Edwin Macon Hall. OF ?2l East Mar
shall Street. has volunt.c:ed his ser
vices for work with the army Y. NJ.
=. y. in Franco. and expects to he
advised definitely il the next few
days as TO thc disposition made 81
his application. Mr.. Hall is a mem
her OF the firm OF Hall & E.lyson. aGd
is prominent III local business and fra :
tcrual circles.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20

DANNIi.LE. VA. July Mamie
Carter. colored woman was struck
by lightning and killed Yesterday at
Dry Fork. according to adviccs re-
ccived here to-day. The woman had
gone TO the home Of an ai!ng friend.
where she was ovcr'aken by the storm.
NJ its height she went on TO the porcn
OF the little dwelling to sec now far
the storm cloud had passed when n
bolt fell and she was instantly killed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-20
Srfflc. AtInnfn Strike.

ATLANTA, July l9.--Difforenccs be-
the Georgia Railway and Power Com
Dany were settled at conference to-
night. and the men agreed to return