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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-20
American Casualties
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Young Peoples MeNtinG.

\ busy session OF III" Young r""pic'S
Rcd Cross snc,"ty "t ia" Trinity Luth-
rrLn church WILL bc il"ll Monday oven
ing in the pHr"rS 0f III" CliIrrh. This
society is :uHnr"s"d Of IA. y",im:- ,uru
and women Of tii- church y no ar. do
lnG their bit t., win the war.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-20
Surgical Dresscrs Glass.

Tha week.: meeting q! ;hr Surgical
DrnSsc-S class Will bn held Tuesday
evening in tho assembly rnur!s II the
church. At which tim" tn" Even ~: will
D" devoted :" sewing ITt h:Iciiu. '"r
our boys and learning IN" ar; Il first
AID
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O:cnic To1cOrTOW.

~ -, ,,Im,i--r ~ IL SINIH SIdH
49,. ;n..ul.. vii! KY" "a. pi"n-,: to-
,rrTw .: :nr -Wue'i,ng paris. The
....,...la.t IT,. NJ, g; To-. h''"" - h"S'"r
!..::,..:. -. south tuii street. nnI made
49,. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS IrE ". ~ tN-s.
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Ono hun;.-".i ~ >u'"r"rs Ani ~
= ar.r- fror, all .,a~fS - rh.., w." ~
( co-,reran =, to-,;:,y v!.lr q. +. W!,Al"srn
( Of the stat" fc.-.d adm :: >;r'ti";;. T'HH
I r,es,Inr. il was aun"n:H""'i. VA for he
/: purpose cf discussing rHi.S ard r"St'.'-
: lions regarding ;ii= harH':E- and S;''H-
ping Of eggs.
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Entertained Friends.

Mis- Ethc! Parker entertained q NUM-
h"- OF hcr friends last .-y"uin" a. h"-
lone on South E"ff street. Thr ,v"n.
urc was spent in games. G1u'!n@ and
music. i
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south SIDE NEWS


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,... i'....,....,,, ,.i..r"h ;,".i th"l: regular
s..->l..u last ,.,,;,l:'= ~ it"ir rooms OF
80, church. S.,-",-tl "TH'ntu;tH"nS We're
:....n Z" -..s.Tni s,"'::S nj" WI! enter
-. .-:,;. =. rr; class H'.Ni %'"M.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-20
ZEPPELIN COMES DOWN..

AMSTERDAM. July IA Zeppelin
ell ~ i'am"S at the German frontier
near 'rHlh"im OH Monday evening. the
E"ttordanl$che Courant announces to-
day.
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S,I Gross Auxiliary.

III. H.,i russ Auxiliary If tho nap
In. ~rr....t i: +: church wal! witness
..;,r s,"it 'i.u'i;'" evening IN tn'ir
r..,,i..@ g.: ,lr.. church. y Sh"rf business
-..s>r,,, ;yiff IT,. ;."i,l :lHd ,'v'.r% m"uihe-
-. ,,r:..l - H.. present - S.'r"t'"I new
a.:,....rs w!Il h.. 'aN.r M and d;sc"S$"G
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-20

The state liquor lir"rs.' h"T-i h3< Hn-
j tC,a,h> Lucas county Gca's" t'H-" ~
;.:refusinC nm 'aanlicati"n for r.'""i;u
: made hy l.. Z. W%GE,r. II .TrIc';''.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-07-20
Marine Casualties:
Killed In Action

WASIiNi;TtlN. Ju;i i"-Th' na-
rim. ,.-rs ,.:,aiInl'y list to-day show
Kind ~ action u. died - wounds -,
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. OHIO NEWS



Special Dispatch t" ~" lnt'l''S""'"''
-nr1-,I1s1-s O. I..iv i".--Ir cst''nr''-
- -, ,.,..-,,.,,I,r,r.h victory IN
80 - ,.,-.,,;o, uos held N
france otE
: Memorial hall III tu.S 'ttE t"-ni~'t'' A"-
,r,eetfn.- uas r,-.r.,..S: ~ q military con
| ii .o,,,r,,,-,irv SIM. The princtt.,i
audffss was d'i'N'''' ~
: ( Moran. 81 III" i;.'t!Sh army WI" ''>
!. hesn ,nr,oacir:,,..i hy wounds receive"
;; .,-;,.- ,hs Tinted
: N acCoh- -" ga, - 49, I-T,;t,L
: Estates IN Nh' iHt'r~'S ..,-r,,~ IN
SlaIs t'""' .'','' ,,,,- rs ,,s.I IN
iItS pNF 10 80 ;,
ne tfeaet''tI'> ~ N
.A,r.,1 >, ,u., i-,,,;.h STATS railroad
administration fl,af ~. u,..'rSl";s "!
grain ears Ia western, ""IsH'.'ii"t'% o.
: >sopucu Dor, cyIu: iv-C:t!. When rat
: road officials C..ltrt -; IL" 80 - 80 -
s.. Dux:tn, cht.,f inspector ~ "a" t''. -.
utilities royr.rttlN>;,r (" IuN'-i "a f'''
car situation.
Later Mr.. t"Gi'" 'H,'..'' - 49,. ,,.
nor ;hat he IS h"H'''.! ~, ','v f.,v
: prov"Ul"nt III thu SITUATION !" = -"
E-days.
Governor Cox ard Nj i'uE''n '''' 80,
"a for an ;t.i"G ia ~ r't,"!'! '...'--
%nNllers and .,.Na'"f~ ''''' ~
/ flowing with n''W "i,'-'.. '"''F' ~''''''
cars are sent ;-''G 'Ei''. VS.
-----r--
OHIO vii! send 80" ''+'"'
tt2mp Sherman Hi!S'''', 80
EIod hcSiHnliia -'HN" = ..,.,
iTeccivcd b. N;si'r ", :. i'A''' = $500
Sdrett "ttt''T '",it;' -. al, u..,l ~.
It is expected tht' '.'iS '''' VIZ;
L
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Inhn ! kiiE"li"u. canton. hh:o.
: il.rY- W'"S:. l:r~l"u. Mass.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
FROZEN GAS NILS MAN I.
Sixteen Dead in Week and 50 Since
First Of The Year.

New York, Feb. l3.--S!Xteen PER,
sons are known 10 have been N.''2"
bv gas asphy%iation IN the various
horouphs in the last week, ana u :
o,obablr that many 1thcf deaths
also resulted fram the freezing O.
Gas Dipes ana the subsequent tha"'
Since the frs. Of the year mJEe Tran
93 persons have met similar deaths
Two women. occupying Little nat
~ the East Side, were added to the
list Monday. Brooklyn added a
man and reported numerous cases o.
persons overcome By gas flowing
from lets that had been left open
when the pipes were frozen.
The Consolidated Gas Company
has had 10000 reports OF frozen
ras pipes in Manhattan ard inc
Bronx. and the Brooklyn Gas COM
pany had reports Of mere than 'Zo'-
600 such eases.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
NEW RULES ADOPTED.

Focd Administ ration Issues lustruc-
t;ous Concerning the Sale c. Hens
and Eggs.
Judge c. Z. Ni:u!, food admins
traitor for the city vf Alexandria, this
morning received the following irCm
State Food Administrator White oi
Richmond:
The licenscc shall not, between
February 1lth anI April 30th, 1918,
purchase, ship or negotiate the sale
Of any live or freshly Killed hens or
pullets, provided, however, that TINS
shall not prevent the purchase, SHIP
ment or sale between February llth
and February 23rd, 1918, Of hens or
pullets which were either killed or
shipped prior to February II, to mar
kets for sale rs food And provided.
further, that nothing N this rule
shall prevent the purchase, Shipment
or sale Of live hens or pullets for egg
production purposes. Effective Feb
ruarv II, 1915"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.
IJoyd George and President Diher
y, Hertling and Czernln.

LLOYD George and President Dlhe'
on Hertling and Czernin.
Addressing parliament yestefoa:
the British premier said that;
It was true that there was great
difference in the tone Of the speech
es Of Count Won Hertlins and Couns
Czernin, h3s that
* to the real substance OF tne
demands Of ti.c allies Count Czernln
was ''adamant."
He you'd like any member TO polna
out anything in the speecnes !"
Count Czernin or Count Won Hertln&
which could possibly be regarded as
,rocf that the central powers TefS
prepared TO make peace on terms
which could be regarded as just anT
rea sora0!s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13

Pursuant TO due resolution OF the
Board OF Directors a spccia! meeting
Of the stockholders Of Williams Be-
mont and Company. Inc, will pc he!!
at the principal cilice of the COM
rany. No. lbs south Fairfax street,
Alexandria, Virginia, OF the 2@rd
day Of February, 1918, ut y o'clock
noon OF that day to consider a pro-
Doscd amendment to Article ~ Ct
inc Charter of the corporation t;
provide for ~ increase in the cani-
tai stock from SAs0,O00 to $7I5o,o00
by the authorization of $1,000 addi.
rional shares of Common Stock at
SO par value each, and TO conside,
am other business that may properly
come before said meeting.
Joseph H. Schvenberger, Sec
". K. N. Norton, Esq, Atty.
Dated, New York City, Feb. 8. 1918
36-11t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
Isolated and Half-Starvcd fecpte
Bravcly Face Foes i'll race OF ne:-
many's Ultimatum.

Roumania has ignored GernlaEy's
twcnty-iour-hour ultimatlm 70 "oh-
clude Immediate peace
According 70 Il message flashed
Dy wireless from Jassy 10 Saloa!E!,
and relaycd by cable today TO Dr..
Constancin Angelasea. Roumaniar
minister here. Roumania mas dis
da:nfu!ly ignored" Germany's threat
and will survive or perish with .he
allied cause
With Teuton divisions on one side,
the Bolsheviki on the other, and
many miles away from a friendly
force. King F'erlinands plucky na-
ticn is fighting harder today than
ever before, according to official d:s-
patches received today.
Roumanian troops, the cable stated,
nave crossed the River Pluth and
now occupy the entire Russian pro
vince of Bessarabia, which recently
declared its independence. Bolsneviki
troops have been defeated in several
pitched battles and have Withdrawn
from the province, which is now DC
ing ruled by provisional govern
ment. Roumanian intervention came
after Bessarabia had appealed FOR as
sistance TO check the ravages OF RGs-
sian troops which were pi!lag!ng the
country and destroying military sA2-
plies.
Orc fore Of 800 900 Russians, for
mcrly under command Of GenerSl
Tchcrba atchoff. has been driven acroa;
the DnNStcr, where they were DIS
armed by the Ukrainians, the d.
ratch declared Bcssarabia has BE-
come 4 Roumanan protectorate wi'h
the approval Of Ukraine.
The Roumanian situation, while
serious. has improved somewhat since
,bc government decided 70 contn"e
in the world war. Arrival OF Ger
many's u!timatum, on the heels 9;
Irirainian peace, threw the counlrs'
into despondency. The mnlstr!'
rather than suffer the humiliation
Of submitting to dishonorahle peace
resigned.
Public sentiment then came IN"
,.,;on and backed by the who'll
support of the nation 'H'
hurled its defiance Ei'
the face of the Kaiser.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
Rioters Menace Palace.

Copenhagen, Feb. i3.-The police
&c .terlay arrested the leaders q the
syndicalists, who escaped Monday
during the riots in whicd between
60 900 and $4,000 persons attempted
70 st,rn7 the treasu,.-. pluTder shops
anl enter the royal palace.
Among those arrested was Carts
Alan Christensen. editor Of the si'ndi'
calist newspaper, Solidarity
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
ONE DELIVERY DAILY.
p.,,l Merchants all Over the Coun'
,ry to be Asked to Adopt H'"

p.,,;l Merchants all Over the Ioun-
,rv to be Asked to Adopt H'"
Program.
p.+,;I merchants in all towns 81
$500 population or more WIZ DC 49,
- r. inc next few weeks TO adop-
tho entire retail delivery program
g .ho commercial economy ooafn'
council Of National Defense. MS
,.an,om includes the maximum +"
a,. delivery a day, the elimination
Of special deliveries. res'r'e'io!,S . :
returned goods, c. 0. y. pf''''es'o'
a.,a .bo establishment Of co-operal''e
delivery systems in small and me"''"
sized communities.
This action was decided upon ..
, Conference held by the connmeFc'a'
economy board at which we're p's'
ont Herbert c. Hoover, United ata,e,
r.od Administrator; W. c. Redt1e!H'
Secretary of Commerce. ana reP.s
.o,,f,t;ves OF State councils OF e.
s.nsn from Connecticut, Illinois. IT
i I;nns kentucky, Maine, MARYLAND
l1;nncsota, New Jersey. New 1os"'
pennsylvania. South Carolina, Vsr.
,,ont. Virginia and West Virgins.
, s;,,i1ar conference is soon to 'c
had For the Western States.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
REMEMBERED LINCOLN.
William +. Allison Campaign Club
Observes l69th Anniversary Of Ills
Birth.

II.
The William +. Allison Cam
pagr Cl~b Of Virginia quietly 65-
served yesterday as the lO9:h ANN
Yclsary of the birth If Abraham
Lincoln. There was 4 meeting IT the
Hotel Jackson last night. at wh.eh
William \. Carter presided and IS.
y. Jackson acted n secretary.
After an invocation by the Roy.
Re son, the president delivered an
address. .Amcng other things. nc
said the name Ct Lincoln as the
sterling American. who carried the
burden o! the Presidency through
he greatest crisis the countr:. had
aver passed. looms up largeT in his
tory today than ever, an: no efforts
nor pains should he spared TO BRING
mis- personality. his wonderful! char
:.c:er, his emancipation proe!"matioA
and his virtues TO the knowledge OF
the people UI the present DAY, u
we'll as TO the generations unborn.
The spcakc said he hoped TO ste the
day when this memorial would he
directly celebrated b:. the Individual
Efforts of the colorcd people.
The emancipation proclamation
VIZ: read by james Gregory. alter
wl;cl. speeches we're made by sever
a, visitors who we're present.
Lunch was served by the proprie-
tor and q silent prayer was uttered
for "or,. boy: over there.
The meeting adjourned after the
asscmblagc wed in singing thS
"S;ar-Spanglcd Banner"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
AERIAL. HAIlI. ROUTE.
District Ct Crlumn!aNcw York BY

District Ct Crlumnla-Ncw York BY
Air.
The Washington Nov York aerial
nail express will start on its scheI'
ulc May !. or as close 10 that date
as Pc.tmastcl' General BurlcSnn IS
able 10 make it. Governors lslanG
vii! be inc landing place. This is the
closest possible field for the great
financial center.
The flight will be on 4 three ho&i'
schedule. allowing two and hall
hcurs for ne 225-nilc joCrnc" and a
talf hour for the delivery Of the
&Dcc.al sa,,t-Gight communication at
4. destinations.
4 committee is now IN Nc"r York
comforting with large financial instl-
tutiors on the preferable time for
7tarting The mail airplancs from
Ntw York anl. from this city. War
ail.Dlancs are TO b" used. They will
carry 800 pounds CT mail at chafge
not exceeding - cents an Dance.
The service viii be in the expert
mc..tai stage until the first appro-
priation Of 100000 IS used up. Then
the Postmaster General will ask for
NJ extension Of the service, II II
proves feasible ard practicable. hX-
tensions will he made to the ether
large cities. IF the war IS over by
t!,at time requests will BE- made upon
the War and Navy Departments for
heir service machines, which vii!
number thousands. Congressional!
action VIII be necessary only for
maintenance and tie transfer of the
airplanes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
LOCAL COMMITTEE BUSY.
Earnest Effort Being Made TO Raise
ltlexandria's ApportiOnment tar
the Salvation Army's Work.

[ileXaHQFia apportlOnincni i1I
the Salvation Army's Work.
The local committee in charge q
the effort being made to raise A.e::-
andria's apportionment of the m!!lio',
dollar fund for the Salvation .Arrny's
work among the soldiers, has re-
qucsted the Gazette to give space to
the following:
The local committee in charge Of
raising Aleyandria's apportionmcris
of the million dollar fund, which is
81 900, is now at work and viii make
every effort to see private individuals
as we'll rs the business houses dur
ing the period between February 18th
to 22nd to complete this fund.
;. The citizens Of Alexandria should
look upon this opportunity aSsaa pTl-
vi!egc, rather than . duty, and N
making their contribution should bear
in mind that this is to help humanity
and moi a contribution to the local or
ne aional Salvation Army work, as aos
o penny will go in any other cnan'
mel except to the camps in France
and America.
II should also bc borne in mind
that the Salvation Army was the
first in the trenches and the last to
solicit contributions. They have al
ready been in the work three and one
half years and nave expended a?-
proximately one million dollars du:'
jnr this entire period, and have been
Of service to Approximately one hcr'
dred thousand men per week. Iheii
workers engaged in this particular
line are thoroughly organized ana
fully competent to handle the sit'la'
ton in the most economical way and
thc citizens of this country are Oh
fcrcd an opportunity to contribute
their money to fund which WI
show the greatest possible results q
the least possible expense.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
KAISER WILL NE CURE.

German Emperor Transfers His
Headquarters to Spa, in Belgium.
London, Feb. 13.-Emperor Will
l;am's personal headquarters are to
be transferred to Spa, the Belgian
watering place, near the Prussian
frontier, according 10 statements in
the German press, says the Exchange
Telegraph correspondent at AmSteT-
dam.
The emperor expects TO take the
cure there for a short time. it is
said
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
TEE IS ON THE RAMP AGE ROUNANIA WILL Fight

! Current and High Tide Presa@c
Trouble Icreabouts in The Near
/ Future.
The mild weather OF the past few
days is having its effect upon the ica
in the river, which has been on Tho
; move recently, and is much more ar
celebrated today. The main channel 81
the river is comparatively clear, 81.
much lie IS still banked upon Tie
flats, while 1t certain places in the
river gcrgcs have formed
The great volume Of ice moved OF
the North Branch Of the Potomac Al
3 o'clock this morning. At Cumbcr-
land, Nd. II tore cut ai! the small
houses on the bank in the rear If
tcnnr nnts Of F. Mertens Sons IT
RID. =.
Washington is facing today lie
most serious flood and ice danger Ct
many years.
Wharvcs, business property, "al
lighthouses along the Georgcto"
water front are in imminent pcl!L
and the bridges across the Potomac
are endangered.
Two tug boats. the Minerva and
Selcctman. OF the Columbia Granite
and Dredging Company, a new
ircdgc belonging TO that company,
and number of bargeS, some i
them Government property. were
swept away in Il heavy ice foe ear'T ;
this morning. They were carried
down the Georgetown channe! ard
iammcd against the Highway bridge.
They were later worked out 70 o2"a .
water in the Washington channel
4 number of river craft and sham
les arc piled against the highway ,
bridge. With is threatened by :
heavy Jam. Many small boats are re- Z
ported lost.
The water is rising and running
RAPIDLY. carrying an almost irresIst'-
bic and evcr-increasin@ ice mass.
Trrs and other craft which went "ns
early in the night to save tow "e'-
scis and other property were carried
down river.
There is every indication OF 4" can-
inc frcshct in the river. 4 heavy cur
rcnt exists in the channel of Aie%-
ardria, which is attaining velocity
al the time.
As invariably happens after a Se'' /,
gre winter. there is much ice and Sno"
above which vii! naturally swell the
,,iver as il melts. and runs off.
There is but little to note so 1"f
rs navigation is concerned. Ahe
steamer Southland, Of the Norfo"
.rA Washington Steamboat Company
which has been lying at Washington
70, scmc time, left that place III
sevcr o',lock this morning for Nor
ro,k She did not stop at tins poEt,
The steamer Northland was schedu!."
- ,cavc Norfolk at four oc'ccN tH'&
afternoon. /
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
Notice.

Having qualified as ExecutriS OF
Sarah Florence Slaymaker, deceased,
all persons indebted TO said estate .:,,
are requested TO make prompt settle
mcnt with me, and all persons %
whom said estate is indebted are Te-
ouested to present their accounts
nronerlv certified for payment.
Mary E. Slaymaker.
oo-,n. Els Duke Street, Alex
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
p-;ces That VIII Help Some.

Egps 60c dozen. Country butter 2U1
wound Star hams 33c. Small mack
erel Sc. Potomac herring 4Oc dozen
Germ meal s l-2c pound. Sugar 8 l-2c'
canned goods Of the best prices j.
b. Purcell, 1T south Henry street
.io..,ds;a 22.Sr.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
Mt Vernon Royal .Arcl, Chapter.

\ called communication OF Mt,
Vernon Royal Arch Chapter NO. "A
will be held Wednesday evening
February 18th, at 7 o'c!ccl: 70 confer
the Royal Arch degree. a fun at
tendance is requested By order Of tie
High Priest.
34-S 4. &. Dhler, SecreroTy'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
RESORT HOTEL BURNS.

Several Cottages Also Destroyed at
ST. Simons Island. Near Bruns-
wick, Ga.
Brunswick, Ca, Feb, 13.-Thc
Hotel st. Simons, OH st. Simons Is
lard, > resort near here, was Dc
stroyed by fire of unknown origin
Monday night. Several cottages be-
longing to the hotel also were burn
cd and others damaged. The loss Is
estimated ut $4,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
DEATH OF ALEXANDRlAN.

Y W. Power Passes Away at West
minister, Md. Last Night.
Y. w. Power, 75 years old, d:e4
Monday at his home in Westminster
Mo. at one time ne owned Avon
da;c, q famous running horse. his
widow, who was Miss Emma r.
Jacobs, of Alexandria, and four chill
dren, Mrs. C. Eugene Tublnan, James
r. Power, Vincent ". Power and
Frank J. Power, survive.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
DOHERTY RESIGNS.

Gives up Newly lIed'ea oe1
Federal Director of Labor-No Kea'
son Announced.
c+oto Commissioner of Labor Doh
erty, who has recently been up
pointed by the Federal authorizes
rs Federal director OF labor for Vlf-
rin;a has announced his resignation
from that Office. Mr.. Dohcrty gave
no reason for his action.
Warrants have been sworn by .
G. purdy, Inspector of labor, for the
Roanoke Overall Company, the Foa-
noke Iron Company and the Roanoke
Steel Company. The charge against
the concerns is violation of the ch'la-
labor LAW.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13

Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 400 WISHES
to announce its opening daGce and
luncheon to be given at the H!ks
Auditorium THURSDAY, February Il
Ladies will be admitted free. Gense-
men rs cents.
27-St.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13

Several cases Of minor nature
were disposed III the Police Con'.
this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13

There will be Il meeting Of the
War Activities Committee tomorro"
evening &C s O'clock in the rooms Of
the Chamber Of Commerce. E"e-y
menIncr is wanted present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13

Miss Blanche Merchant and VII
liam Lyons. both OF this city, were
married on February I'd ut st. Pauls
rcctory, by the Rev. ?. p. Phillips.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13
Alexandria City and Suburbs

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry llanmoa!
gave gone to spend 4 few weeks in
the sunny climate Of Florida.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-02-13


Vc.v serious complaints arc being
maze concerning the mail service.
One firm in this city stated this
morning that only Tour iss.es OF a
da,ly 2:,ncr had been received BY it
.Ioyn Richmond in the past two
weeks. ;. member Of another firm,
in reIclling TO the delays i'll rccciv-
!nr mail matter. SAID that first class
Was being held up bad enough but
that there seemed to be 10 hope Al 81
.>ar natter G.! the second class.
The large government army
trucks carrying heavy loads Of !um-
bcy and other materials from Wash
ilgton to tie military camp at Bel
vor. are said 10 be causing serious
,:al,age to the public road south OF
si!is ,.ty. Several are reported TO
have broken through the macadam
Yesterday and to have become mircd
IN the mud near Accot!nk. It Is
suggested that government aid be
askcg 10 assist IN making the re-
po,,.