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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-29
NEWS or THE FINANCIAL WORLD NEW !
Neso York Stocks

Adams Express .
Advance Rumely.
Adv Rumely pf..
Alaska Gold NJ.
Alaska Juneau.
Allis- Chain Mfg.
\ Allis- Chain NJ pf
Am Agricul Chem
Am Can .......
Am Car & Fdry.
Am Cotton OIL.
lam Hide & Lea
Am n 4 Lea NJ.
Am International
Am Ice ..........
Am Ice pref. $50,
Am Llnseed .....
Am Locomotive
Am Smelt & Ref
Am SIN & Ref pf
lam Sumatra Tob
Am Steel Fdries.
Am Tel & Tel.
Am Tobacco ....
Am Tob pf new
Am Writ Pap pf
| Am Zinc I, q q
Anaconda Copper
Associated OIL
Atch Top & 8 F. .
Atch T & 8 r pf
Atlantic Coast l..
Atl Gulf q W I. g..
Baldwin Loco.
Baltimore & Ohio
Barrett Co .....
Batopilas Mining
Bethlehem steel.
Beth Stl Class b
Beth Stl s p C pf
Brooklyn Rap Tr
Booth Fisheries.
Burns Brothers.
Butte Cop & Zinc
! Butte & Superior
Cal Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Cent Leather Co.
Cent Lea Co pf.
Cerro de Pasco C.
Chandler Motor. . .
Chesa Il Ohio. .
| Chi CT Western .
| Chi Mil & st p. .
Chi Nil & st p pf
Chi y I & fac. ..
c r | & p p c pf
c II | & p 7pcpf
Clev G e & st l..
Chile Copper go.
Chino Copper
Colo Fuel & Iron .
Columbia q & r
Consul Gas .....
, Continental Can.
Continental c pf.
Corn Prod Ref.
Crucible Steel
Crucible Steel pf
Cuba Cane Sugar
Cuba Cane Sug pf
Del IL ok 4 West
Den & Rio Cir pf
Dome Mines -.
| Distillers Secur.
Erie ...........,
Erie lst pref.
CASTOR VIM a. w
General Cigar pf
General Electric.
General Motors.
General Motors pf
Goodrich B r Co
lG y C for Ore +
Greene-Can Cop.
Gulf States steel
Haskell & Barker
| Illinois Central.
Inspiration Cop.
In,erboro Consol.
| Inter Consol pref
Inter Harv new.
Inter Mer Marine
Int Mer Mar pref
Inter Papsr
| Int Pan pf stpd.
Inter Nickel
| Kan city South.
Kennecott Copper
Lack Steel .....
|I,ehiuh Valley
Lice Rub & Tire
Liz & Myers pf.
| I.oose-wiles Bis.
Nackay Cos
MAXWELL Motors. .
| Maxwell NJ LIST pf .
Maxwell NJ I'd pf
Nav Dent stores.
| Mexican Petrol. . .
Miami Copper
! Midyale steel
Mo Kan & Texas
Mo Pacific
Mo pacific pref
| Montana Power. .
Nat Enam & =. .
Nevada Con Cor
n Y Air Brake. .
N Y Central. D..
Nv H& H..
y Y O & West. .
Norf A. Western .
Norf & West pref.
Northern Pacinc. .
! nbio cities Gas, .
| Ontario Mining.
| Owen BOT Mach
Pan-Am Pet ....
pan-Am p & r pf
Penna Railroad.
pierce OH ......,
peoples Gas Chi
Pere Marquette.
phila co
pitts c & st l..
pittsA west Va.
pierce-Arrow ....
pitts Coal
pitts Coal pref. .
pressed Steel Car
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-29
The FOURTH STREET NATIoNAL pANK

Capital .................$a.O %. 600. 0Oo
Surplus .,.,.,.....,.. a. Ot,n On0
dividend Of seven (5) per cent. paya bile No
vember q. TO stock holders of record at D.
m, November I. 1918
Checks viii be ma lied.
- The tran nsfer books will close at 2 p. m.
November 4 and reopen at 10 a. m. No
vember g.
r. j. CLARK.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
REV. BRlDE'ORD'S LiRORS.
Great Work ut Hickory Grove and
IL ckurN Kun liapt st Churches.

Dear Editor. II gives me real
pleasure to say word about my
wcrk for the year 1917. 1 am pastor
ii Hickory Grove Baptist Church.
trcvc. and OF Hickory Run. Bruins.
wick County, Va. They hold ser,
vi,cS one Il month cacI. iccl that
the Lord has abundantly blessed my
laEUrs in both ncldS. We had four
teen conversions n brunswick and
seven at Crcwe. and several back
lidrrs reclaimed. Services well at.
'rNoco and collections good
: ne took charge in Brunswick
\nv"mh"r 1918. th2 Sunday School
'.% ltc0 rcorc@ni2cd. and B. Y.
y T.. thrEch Aid Soc ETY.. Nirginil
Missionary circle organized: church
rr'rrrty insured. sanitary outhouscs
hui we'll dug. large oak table and
two chairs and a church organ bought
"nd p3ia for: choir organized. and
Forty eight members added to the
rhurch: extra services
On the fourth Of July ,nc past al
'rrturcd to Il large audience on the
N"Gr" and the present war. \ col
'""tion Vaa taken to represent in the
stat" convention. In October Mrs
VIZ 'dlord addressed the women and
raised $23.lG for missions. On Thanks
= wing the people shipped the pastor
>nd family 32o pounds OF foodStufI
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
{ ~ ElENRiTIiD THEIR GOLDEN
WEDDING.

hlr. and Mrs W. w. ilill celebrated
Il r.r tifticlh wedding anniversary at
trcir residences. zoos IL North Soy
"uth Street. on Wednesday evening.
December 26th. 1917. The hours
were from I to il. but long past the
hours friends. both old and young,
rllcd to congratulate them and cX
'cNd good wishes. \ lovely golden
heart containing twenty-five dollars
in gold was presented to them from
their ne glhorS and friends by DR.
Bessie TharpS. in we'll chosen words
which made all present feel happy
AttcrWard. "Sivcr Threads Among
the Cold" WAS sung worry Swcctly by
her. The gifts were many. principal-
~ gold. Mr.. ard Mrs. Jas. Hin. their
son and daughter. were present from
New York. The following menu was
ahundantly served by young lady
friends: Ham and turkey sandwiches.
with potato salad. hot chocolate.
cream and cakes and fruit punch. In
the wee small hours the guests de
parted. after an enjoyable evening
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
O!iITl' .iRl

Entcrtd into rest Friday morning.
N", cmn"r II. nj $50 o'clock. at his
rc&iioncc io2S st. Peter Street. Elder
Ictcr x. Smith. He leaves Il devoted
"i'"w. Mrs. l.>thia \. Smith. one
hr0t or 4 sister. and Il most Of friends.
Servant Of God. we'll done;
Rest from thy loved employ:
The battle fought. the victory won.
Enter thy Masters JOY.
The voice al midnight came;
He started up to hear:
y mortal arrow pierced his frame.
He fell, but fc.t no fear
The pains of death arc past,
Labor and sorrow cease;
And ''ic's long warfare closed at last,
lis soul is found in peace.
His devoted wife.
MRS. IETIiIA JOHNSON SMITH
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05

l'aliS. France. December 2.--Francc's
treatment Of her colOrcd soldiers is
much fairer and just. and undiscrim
tory than the United States treat
mcnt Of her black lcgions that there
is no comparison IN the French army
today there are two cOlorcd generals
four coloncls. and one hundred and
fifty captains. and licutcnantS too,
numerous to mention. This is q much
better showing than Is made by the
United States. which country has not
even an officer as high as Colonel
in the regular army. although the
United States population. numbers
more than ten millions OF black folks
There IS absolutely no color line over
here in dear old France. Here merit
alone limits a mans possibilities and
opportunities.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
y. W. &. \. NOTES.

TAc members Of the Girls Indus
trial Club gave del ghtful party dur
inG Christmas week
The little folks Of the Rainbow
circle gave presents 10 each OF the
children AT the Orphan Asylum
These little .olEs gave n concert in
the early fall and raised tlc money
fer these gifts.
TIE young lad cS of the home were
gwen surprise party Christmas eve.
ana found Santa in the pot OF gold
"t the "foot of the raibow." which
Was formed in the froE, paror.
The Honorable John Mitchell. Jr
will deliver his address on "'rhc
World War" at the Second Rapt st
Church Sunday. January 27. at 800
The date was postponed because OF
the severe weather.
Mrs. ]. IT. McGrcw will speak at
N"spcr Services Sunday at $50
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
SAVES CONDEMNED SOLDIER
Commander of Camp Dix RcyoIIcs
Death Sentence for Obicctor.

Trenton. n. j.. December 29.-Scn
'onr" of death nv shooting imposed
on Rnd"lnh j. Vrana of North Bcr
@"n. l'udSon county. Il national army
'"'d' or who advanced SOcialistic OBJ
'""tions against warfare. has hccn re
vHkcd through the clcmcncy Of Brig.
G%n. J. s. Mallory. retiring comman
der Of camp Dix. at Wrightstown.
"Fhe soldier is advised to reflect
on the sentence adjudgcd by the court
in this case and to dcsist from an at
titudc which places his own views
"bovc the law and which if persisted
in must inevitably lead to disaster
and grief for himself and his family
and injuries to the cause he supports,
was the comment Of Gen. Mallory.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
WILLOW GROVE, PA

lhe queen contest at the McKinloy
Memorial Baptist Church was uuitc
a success over $3.50 was realized Mrs
Clifton Cahcll won the first prizc for
bringing the highest amount OF mon.
"y which was $l12i2.
mus S'cal and Literary concert was
gwen hv the Girls Calendar Club of
Union baptist Church December 9th
winch proved quite a success
Mrs. S. T.. Richardson also gave
'hflSfnaS cnt ortainmcnt on Dcccm.
hcf 10Th which was very success fur
Thc Pearl ST.. A. NJ. T.. Zion gave
rs fNristmas entertainment Dcccm-
Der 2Gth, 1917 and valuable presents
yer" given the young people.
Mrs. NJ. G. Coles. Misses Lnnctta
Tn"ker and I.ottic Robinson are spend
ing short while in nanvillc Va"
during the winter months.
Mrs. Mary Baskerville Of 1S3 Can
on street is confined to her bed.
Little Miss Catherine Canty has
been Sic't in bed for few DAYS.
AIRS. Rhoda Digs lost her only child
Il few days ago
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05

" 'la"N all your troubles in your
"'d hit bag and smile. sm;lc, smilc'
E"r hut it's cold m hcrc," rhirncI a
lonely soldier guarding the Aqucduct
bridge.
Il wish wns over in Franco" L,
cant be any colder over there"
ThFs sentinel claims TO have a lcgi.
'matc Kick coming. He wa; ordered
'ih II company of his comrades to
washington frCm Charlotte. n. G.
~ had never in his life before been
Farther North than nanv,,lc Na.
The Charlotte contingent OF white
-" "''' =" tel States army rcnularS
arrived here last Sunday and repIar.
"l TN" rolorcd troops. VIII had $uh$c
'nrntlv been assigned to the task oi
"H rain" government; au6 other prop
criy.
rho rolored troops kicked because
tH"N wore ordered North and now trc
hI,e boys arc pccviSh because Uncle
sam "haScd thu ont Of the sunny
South.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
BAPTIST CONGRESS- MEETS IN
GALVESTON, TENAS

At Il recent session Of the Exccu.
tive COMMITTEES Of the National B. Y
y. L. and Sunday School Congress
he'd n Mcmrhis. Tcnn. il was
agreed to change the time Of meeting
~ The ron"rrS To June 1923. 1918.
This change was made because the
uuhlir schools and colleges are clos
ing the first week in June and many
B Y. u. l.. and Sunday School work
rrS are prob ,hitcd from attending for
lhat reason. The expert lecturers
ana ministers to preach the annual
sermons were selected and the com.
mi'tcc organi2cd for the purpose Of
thoroughly advertising the Congress-
not only Galveston but the whole
state Of Texas is hcnt on making the
Congress- the best that has ever as
Scmblcd anywhere in The United
states. Pastor Barbour is cnthuSi
astir and urges the Hapt;&ts to come
in great numbers so he can show
them how 10 entertain Strangers. Rev.
ID. A. Scott Superintendent of Sunday
Schcol Missions, has asked for n
Texas Day on which he promises to
put the Texas pcop'c on record as the
most liberal and enthusiastic sup
porttr% OF the Congress movement.
Each Union. Sunday School ana other
Baptist organization IS requested to
select messengers at once ana send
their names and addresses 10 the
Congress Headquarters 400 Gay St.
Nashville Tenn.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
VIRGINIA COI.ORED SOLDINE rs
WOUNDED IN FRA N(E.

Pocahontas. Va. December 81
Pocahontas has furnished one soldier
to the government who has been
wounded in France and is now in
hospital in New York Solomon Davis
coiorcd Il son of Charles Davis who
works at the t.pplc Of the pocah ontas
Fuc! company. He was sent to France
with one OF the first expeditions was
wounded by n German shell inhaled
The gas fumes and left on the battle
field. Members Of the Red Cros; piclt
cd him up. took him to the hospital
and cared for him hut he did not re.
cover and was sent to New York.
where he is still confined in q hospi-
tai
1t is said that an operation Il few
days ago has given him some relief
ant his recovery is hoped for. Davis
had enlisted in the army perhaps two
wears aSo.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
REVIEWS or ARMY DEATH
SENTENCE.
Wilson issues Order to Guard Against
Unjust Ncrd'CtS.

Pres dent Wilson has prohibited the
execution of any moro American sol
d;crs cX'cNt IN General rcrShinE'&
force, ahroad-~hcforr the sentences
of the courts martial have been re,
We" cd in Washington.
Heretofore. this has not been ncccS
Sary in war time. but the Pres: dent
has mad" the rule tnat il may bc
made doubly sure th%t no injustice
: done.
Thirteen Negro trooper Of the
Fw MY fourth Infantry were recent
" executed for the riotin% At Houston
TcN.. without review IT Washington
No fault has been found n the vcr-
diet Of their court or their $cnt cnccS
hut il has been felt advisable to have
death ronalt IS reviewed by the War
Department before execution.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
JORDAN LODGE TO MEET.

Jordan Lodge, 40. 40. l. Q. G. Sa-
mar.tans, will hold it's annual
THANKSGIVING and praise meeting IN
It's lodge room Tuesday night. Jan
NARY >th. at eight .tnirty to nine
thirty. Every member VIII be on
pcrtcd to he present We have many
things to he thankful for Bring n
silver Offering for charity. Rev
TunStan Banks. II. V. Pcyton and w.
I. johnson, our MEMBERS will con
duct the services. All are invitcd
Come and spend one hour in thanks
giving.
j. A. MYER. w. G..
j. w. THOMPSON. Scctv.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
IN .NENIDItI.iNi.

MARY j. WARWICN- loving re
nlcubrdnrc ol my dear mother
Mary j. Warwick, who died one year
ago January /. 1917. None knew
her but to love ncr.
The Golden Gates were opcncd
y gentle voice said, "comc,''
And with farewell unSpokcn,
sac calmly entered her ct, rnal home
Her daughter.
PAULINE w WILLIS.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.

Among distinguished guests who
have spoken from our pulpit this
year have been Prof. T. G. Erwin,
field secretary Of the Negro Organi.
2ation Society. OF which our church
is Il member Prof. McGrew, state
secretary of the Y. NJ. G. A.: Rev. j. j..
Woodson. Or. II. j. King, and DR.. w.
II. stokes. Of Richmond; Mrs. l.. b..
Stevens. OF I.ynchhurg, representing
the w. G. II. L.; Mr.. Aaron |. Dewall.
OF Liberia, w. Africa, and Rev. GZaia
NJ. Pcrcctti. of Joppa. PALESTINE, w"
sent all away smiling with an invita-
ton to come again
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
pIIGtSA M-t;IBSf;N

Mrs. Matte J. Gibson, of Richmond
Grand Govcrncss Of the Grand Lodge
OF the st. John Watrhmcn. will be
married TO Mr.. George PeEram. Of
Yale, Va. at the St John Watchmen
hiding. is East Leigh Street, Rich
mond. Va. ut 80 +. NJ. Wednesday,
Januar! 9. 1918.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
iiEN. CHARLES BROWN, or KING
WILLIAM COUNTY, GONE.

failS Va. Dee. 3l.-.Aftcr Il long
Illness. Rev Charles brown PASSED
away on December 2Sth inst. lie was
one "l the best known Preachers in
ms section, and was highly respected
bE huth WI.tc and cOlorcd He leaves
Il wife. three children and many
friends to mourn their loss.
Funeral services were conducted al
MI. Olive Baptist Church, Pals. Va,
k"N. W. II. Gray, former pastor OF
this church. oiliciatcd.
REPORTER.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
BN y \kS-NICDiNIIGl,

ReV. and Mrs. G. II. Mcdaniel,
announce the marriage Of their daugh
ter, blanche and Mr. Aiphors!a r.
Banks from the home Of DR.. Wartcr
BROOKS. New Hampshire Ave, Wash
lnEton. ID. {. The evening OF Dcccm-
Der 10Th in the presence Of small
company OF relatives
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
DO NOt' KNOW TKENf?

deSir" to Know the Whereabouts
81 my son. Ezekiel Collins. He left
flrhmond. October 9th 1917 without
saving where he was going. He is 26
years OF age. Of Fight brown comp.ex
irn. stout about s feet inches tall.
clean face. Any iiiiofnation as to
whether he is dead or alive will be
'hahklnlly received by his mother.
MARTHA COLLINS,
2IoS q. St. Richmond. Va.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
HER LIBERAL CONTRIBUTION

This church contributes literally
to missions. education and temper
ancc. 1t helped each of it's six men,
hers away in school; three at Englc-
&lcc. and three at Virginia n. ard
7. l.. Petersburg. We have helped all
Of the sick and needy. not only among
our members. but all who have asked
Of us. Besides our home work, We
sent s37.5l to foreign missions. Our
contribution to missions. education
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
ItiE NEGRO TEClINlCAl. AND
AGRltIITI'RAI COLLEGE.

of North Carolina. under the able
leadership ot President Jas. b. nud-
ley. has made such Il reputation for
itself that to mcnt :on il is we'll nigh
all that is necessary. If YOU are con
sid ring going to school write to the
President ut Greensboro. n. G. You
will find it one Of the cheapest ard
best institutions IN the country. Mr..
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
SHIPPED AND FELL

D"arrn William Howard Jones. had
The misfortune to Sip and fall one
morning about ; o'c,ock at 9th ana
FRANKLIN SITS, as he was on the way
10 his work. lie bruised his arm and
nip and struck his head and while
painfully injured no serious results
followed.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
OFFICERS or BLOOM or YOl'TI
tblRf, ORDER OF CALANTUE

The '"llo~ 'rg are iij. of i~ors nf
Bloom Of Youth Court No. 1914 orga.
niZcd at Norfolk. Va. Thursday,
November %. 1917; W. IT.. Miliic
Hamilton: W. C.. Maud lmff,n: w
s-.. patic :; w. o Ea,,,e
Hanks; w. r. Of D.. "lrryc Archer
w. II. of A. Otclia Owens: w. II. Of
Dep. Mary II. Wilson: w. SD. En-
ma ]. Taylor; w. J. y. Louise Arch.
er w. Con-. Laura TA@rwnll. ". \
Con. Ada Morgan; W. f.. Itlcnora
Lawson: W. H., Georgia Brooks; r
laura j. Webb. Trustees Mary Cid
d!ns. Estclle Golden and Mary Foun-
VILE.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05

does not do much talking. His cN
r"ll"nt service talks for him. If you
want first class groceries. his place
: there Tor your patronage. Call
and So" him. II You want supplies
ri"1t away. call him up by telephone
and he vii, take and deliver your or
der PROMPTLY l23 W. nuval Street
Is the address,
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
THE GLOBE THEATRE

Is always making special arrange.
mcntS for It's patronS and keeping an
eye on tn" thcatrsC:t movie picture
productions in order tnat even the
WoSt religious may spend quiet
pleasant evening within it's walls
"Thc Martyrdom OF Christians" is Il
real site production. and YOU have the
onportunity Of Il lifetime in seeing j. .
Mr.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
Stockholders Meeting.

The meeting OF the stockholders OIL
the Mechanics Savings Bank will mol
h"ld Tuesday. January 8. 1918. Owing
Ia the fact That the first Tuesday Is;
a holiday. II has been decided to hold
1t on the later date.
John Mitchell Jr., PRESIDENT.
Walter T. Davis, Secretary,
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
RYLAN TAKES OATH OF OFFICE
VIII Succeed Mitchell as Mayor of
New York on January

New YORK. December 29--Mayor
elect John T.. IIylan took the oath of
office today.
lie succeeds Mayor Mitchell on Jan
nary l.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05

Mr.. Landon Thomas Of Newport
News Va. was in the city last week
and called on us
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05

SUBSCRIBE TO THE RICHMOND
PLANET.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05


keeps in front. although ii costs him
much time, patience and money so
To do. He secs to ii that his teams
rival. if they do not surpaSs any in
tNc city, He will handle your friend.
whether living or dead in the best
Possible manner. We mean either to
Il marriage or to Il funeral He has
Ill of the latest styles ana he has so
many Teams that I've can guarantee
prompt and first class service. He
WI furni&l you with A Price caskct,
a Price carriage Il Price automobile,
Il Hr.cr wedding. or a Price funeral.
Just specify which YOU prefer.
bINWlnDlE NORMAL & INDUS
TRIAL SCHOOL
Al pinWidd}c. Va. has quietly won its
way, and parents who wish Il safe
place Tor their boys or girls, free
Erom rontaminating influences. can
90 no better than 10 communicate
with Principal w. T.. woodward, A. b.,
n.nWiddic. Va. who viii, give the de
: red Information. You can learn to
Lr Il farmer or YOU can secure an in
duStrial ira ming Wailc being prepared
~ scholastic work.
MRS. BOOKER r. LEFTWICn
SIG y. Second Street. has for years
Furnished Il comfortable home for
"r&on$ who liked private acrommo-
cations. l!>r Residence is strictly first
class and ranks ~ No. /" among the
ril liens OF this place. write to her
Tor rates. The
VALLEY BURIAL COMPANY
has given satisfaction, and some Of
IT'S jobs havc surprised the public.
r.r%t class service given night or
day. and satisfaction guaranteed.
Ihcir prices are very reasonable,
tall and see them. Mr.. Thomas ID.
Rodgers il President; Mr. W. A.
iricc. Treasurer, and Mr. Nathaniel
hoN. Manager.
MADAME NJ. T.. JOHNSON
mas mad such success thai hundreds
ol people are wondering how she
l"und ont way to make goods that
SNc &Ach general satisfaction. She
/" NhipplhS hcf hair preparations all
over the United States. If you have
not tried her famous bcau.y pack.
ages. send for them at once. Sac
il'cS AT Louisville, Kentucky. and
stands high among her ncighbors Mr..
S. c. WALDRON
docS paper hanging and will quote
You reasonable rates. He NAV be
l"und at +. Federal Street, TRY
rim and be convinced. The
ROANE & HOLMES HARNESS
COMPANY
Will furnish You with the best kind
OF harness or will repair that old
harness that is wearing out now.
can ana sec them and secure first
class service. They are at II 10 N.
18th Street.
THE STAR HAIR GROWER
Greensboro N. c., Is q Dreparation
CONTINUED on Page Five)
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
UINWlnDlE NORMAL. & INDUS
TRIAL SCHOOL
MRS. BOOKER +. LEFTWIClI

SIG y. Second Street, has for years
Inrni~hcd n comfortable home for
.'"r&on$ who liked private acrommo-
cations. l!>r Residence is strictly first
class and ranks ~ no. /" among the
citizens OF this place. Write to her
Tor rates. The
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
VALLEY BURIAL COMPANY

hu, given satisfaction. and some of
uS jobs haVc surprised the public
f.r$t class service given ght or
day. and satisfaction guaranteed
hcir prices are very reasonable
Gail and see them. Mr.. Thomas d.
k"d&trS il President; Mr.. W. A.
iricc. Treasurer. and Mr.. Nathaniel
Roy. Manager.
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05

Greensboro, N. c., Is n preparation
CONTINUED on Page Five)
Richmond planet., 1918-01-05
MADAME NJ. T.. JOHNSON
). c. WALDRON

does paper hanging and will quote
You reasonable rates. He may be
round at s T.. Federal Street Try
Eim and be convinced. The
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1918-10-04
Fighting Like a Wild Man.

and then to Paris, finally landing In a
base hospital some distance south Of
Paris. Though suffering terribly and
In danger Of gas gangrene, he refused
to avail himself of the rights OF an
officer, but took his place without
murmur among the privates, awaiting
his turn at the depots, ambulance cen
ters and hospital trains. He collapsed
after being operated upon, but when
told the name of the town in which he
was in the hospital, his eyes frightened
and he whispered mother"
When Pope sailed across the sea his
mother became lonesome in her home
in Brookline, Mass, and went to
France. She found place in noble
home that had been set apart as an
officers rest station. Her last letter
to Lieutenant Pope was from the same
town in which her wounded son was
in hospital. She was found and her
love and attention, combined with the
skill of surgeons and nurses, assured
her sons complete recovery.
The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1918-10-04
TERRIBLE TWELVE NO MORE
Prosaic Policeman Puts End to Youth
ful Band of Desperadoes in
Cleveland.

Cleveland, O.-Diamond Dick and
Three-Fingered Harry were the idols
of the "Terrible Twelve" as they sat
about the fire in their den and told
thrilling tales of the deeds they per-
petrated in the old cemetery at mid
night and of the fear they instilled in
the hearts Of their victims as they
pounced upon them in the dark.
In half circle the u bloodthirsty
villains sat before their leader, seated
on a soap box throne. They We're des-
perate, and looked it with all their age
worn faces. For the leader was all
of thirteen years old, and the others
ranged down to eight years. Sudden
ly the leader rose and pointed at four
of the undeserving.
"You are not fit members OF this
terrible band. Go out and prove that
you are bad enough to uphold the
honor of our gang"
The undeserving skunk out and that
night made a raid on a nearby house,
where they secured a watch and sew
eral rings.
Then a prosaic cop arrested several
Of the desperate band, and the Ter
rible Twelve" Is no more.