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The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Randall Hagner are
planning to spend the summer in
EdgemoOr. Md. where they will oc-
Guy the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Maury
Dove. jr., who expect to go to New
England for the summer months.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Lieut.. Theodore MarbuTg. jr., of
the Royal Flying Corps. and Mrs.
Marburg left Baltimore Monday for
New York. where they have taken
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

. Mr.. and Mrs. Gurnee Mum have
leased the house at 1885 P street.
occupied by MF. and Mrs. Henry
Marquand. who are going to New
York to remain indefinitely. Mr..
and Mrs. Mum will move in the
house the first of the month. They
are now with Mrs. Charles A. Mum
at her residence in Scott Circle.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Elmore. who
have passed the winter at 1852
Church street. will spend the sum-
mer with DR.. and Mrs. Alfred Hop
kins, at EdgemooF. Md.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

an apartment and where Lieut..
Marburg win have charge OF the
British recruiting for the aeroplane
service in the East. with headquar-
ters at New York. They were the
weekend guests of Lieut.. Mar
burg's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Theo-
dore Marburg, at their home on
Mount Vernon place.
Mrs. James Mcdonald will return
tonight from a visit in New York.
Mrs. ]. cambridge Murdaugh- was
hostess at q delightful luncheon yes
terday at the Purple Iris Tea House.
Her guests were her sister-in law,
Mrs. Roy Richards, of Philadelphia.
wife OF Capt. Richards. Ordnance De-
partment. u. 8. R.. who Is now on duty
In Washington; Mrs. Charles NJ. Du-
Puy, wife OF Maj. DuPuy. u. 8. N. A.,
stationed at Camp Meade; Miss Flea
nor DuPuy, Mrs. James r. Ellerson,
Mrs. Walter Graham. Mrs. Alexander
Phillips, Mrs. A. r. Heston, Mrs.
Lewis Hayes Watkins, Miss Nancy
Gordon Jones. and Mrs. Harry Fitz-
hugh Gray, daughter OF the hostess.
An engagement recently announced
which is OF interest to Washington is
that Of Miss Martha Thorndike, OF
Boston, to Joseph r. Hamlen, or
Portland, Me-. and Little Rock, Ark
Miss Thorndike is the doughter OF
Or. and Mrs. Paul Thorndike, of Bos-
ton. Mrs. Thorndike was well known
In Washington society as Miss Rachel
Ewing Sherman. and is a daughter
of the late Gen. William Tecumseh
sherman. She made her debut in So
ciety in 1915 in the Thorndike home in
Boston and Is a member OF the sewing
circle OF her presentation year. and Is
also member of the Vincent Club
She has been active in war work.
Mr.. Hamlen Is a Harvard graduate,
class OF 1904. He Is a son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James c. Hamlen, of Portland,
and is member of the Metropolitan
Club. of this city. as well as the lead
Ing clubs of Boston and New York.
He Is now acting vice chairman Of
the American Red Cross here while
Eliot WadswoTth is abroad. The we'd
ding will take place this spring in Bos-
ton.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Senator and Mrs. Key PittmAn
will leave Washington the end of
the week for a fortnight's stay in
the West.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Mai. Frank r. Bacon, who has
the home of Sidney Lloyd Wright
son. at 1927 Sixteenth street. has
bought the old Stevens house in
Melrose street, Chevy Chase, and
will take possession of it shortly.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Mrs. Henderson. wife Of Senator
Henderson, has returned from a
short visit in New York.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Lieut.. and Marquis du Manuel and
the Marquise du Manuel have re-
turned to the Raleigh Hotel after
q short visit in New York.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Henry UterhArt, a prominent law
yer of New York, who is now in the
Intelligence Bureau of the army
and on duty at the War College,
has leased the residence of L. s.
Kennedy, at 3O35 Dumbarton
avapna
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Brig. Gen. ]. d. MacLachlen. d.
3. o., military attache Of the Brit
ish Embassy, has gone to New York
for a short stay.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Thomas Beaumont Hohler. Of the
British Embassy stan. will be host
at dinner this evening.
The Washington herald., 1918-03-20

Mehdi Khan, the Minister Of Persia.
has returned from a fortnlght's visit
In New York.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
TASK IF WEEKS
To CLEAR ROADS
Traffic Conditions in South
ern Section Of State
Demoralized.

HUNTINGTON. ". Va. March H.
Battling t. clear iip Slides ami wdSh"miS
which completely d"m"r:,li"od traih'
Wednesday. worse conditions wcT" Hn-
coTn:rrcd By railroads in thn south
i,art Of tho state to-day. Nor" heavy
rains to-day Increased tn" numh"r "i
SLIDES ard tonight il was said il would
nc at least two weeks h"I"r" complete
regular schedules could b" resumed on
tn" Chcsapcak" d uhio and other ra'l-
roads in this territory.
No trains have arrived here from m"
east for 81 hours th"stpyak" < hhi"
officials said tonight that w"st-h"und
trains AIT Q. Washington w.r': No" h"-
.uc >wi'rh"'! 20 tn" Norfolk & Western
tracks IN Virginia a.rd using tha' lin"
:" k"viovn. W. Va. whcr" they again
take their own tracks. East bound
through trains also ar" using thus route.
Tho Chesapeake II ohm ls completely
tied up on ,hc main lin, cast o. ':hnr'rS-
ton and traffic nn practically all branch
lines is ut IL standstll.
Tho river here has r"1"hoE n Sing" "f
IS feet. at midnight. and was rising At
:hc rate rc four inches an hour. y stag"
~ - ."":--fv% fc"' above IN" DANCER
linc--is "Np"cI"h under conditions now
prevailing. Mu-" ram Tonight or to-
morrow would greatly Increase th" peril
here
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
Mr., Wilson Asks For
Enlistment Of Boys
In Work on The Farms

WASHINGTON, March 14.-Pres-
idcnt Wilson today called OF au
American boys uf'l6 years and over
not permanently employed to enroll
in the United States boys working
reserve. A. national enrolment week
beginning March ID has been set
aside by the department OF labor
Tho presidents open letter made
public today follows:
THE department of labor has set
aside the week beginning March
eighteenth az national enrolment
wce!: for the United States boys
working reserve. The purpose OF
this national enrolment is to call
the attention o. the Young men OF
The raiIon to the importance OF IN
crcasing rhe food supply by working
on :he farms. and to urge them TO
enroll in the reserve.
IT sincerely hope that the young
men OF the country, Of sixteen
years OF age and over, not now per-
menently employed and especially
tile boys in our high schools, Will
enter heartily Into this work and
Join the boys working reserve in
order that they may have the priv
ilcge for such believe it to be, or
spending their spare time in pro-
ductive enterprise which VIII GER
taiuly aid the nation to win the war
by increasing the means OF provid-
ing FOR the forces at the 4ront and
for the maintenance OF those Those
scrvices ara SO much needed at
home.
tSigned)
Woodrow WILSON"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
MILLION TONS
OF SHIPPING IS
To Be SEIZED
DRASTIC ACTION BY,
AMERICA AND BRITAIN
Netherlands Diplomat Makes
Fruitless Protest to U.
S. Government.

WASHINGTON. March IA million
tons of Dutch ships. now held in ports
the world over. through HOLLANDS rear
nr tirrinany's threat to sink them
they venture out. will be brought into
tn" service OF the United States anG
Great Britain on March Is.
Unless tn. Netherlands government
braves the menace OF Gcrnlauy's pres
sure ani voluntarily accepts IN agree
mrnt under which the ships Houlo o.
put into trade. the United Statcs ana
Great britain will take them over uni
Ter international law. availing them
..clvc. 81 4 sovereign right which Ger
many herself has hitherto exercised un-j
der tie Same authority. ;
Formal notice has been presented I
The Ilaguc Ivy the American and Britis
diplomatic representatives OF the F'lid
guv' -nincnis intentions.
Protest by Netherlands
AS n result to-day. the Meth n
minister. August Phillips. actin ,l6l
instructions Of his government. MAJ
final and personal appeal TO Presta
Wilson to ut least modify the decision
The Associated Press is enabled to
state that the President saw no reason
for altering the decision and that unless
tho ships are turned over by next Mon
day - pfcSIdnntlal prOClanlGllOn HOulu
l.. issued taking over the ships In Amer
lean ports. OF which there are about 80.
Many more, however are in British or
other allied ports on the seven seas.
From the American official point OF
view the action is one into which the
allied governments have been forced b.
the German duress Of Holland. which
may now See her ships In trade again
and can point out 10 Germany thnt they
were taken through no will of her own.
Tremendous Importance.
Coming at time when the dire need
Of the allied cause is for ships. this
acquisition OF a million tons is of trc-
mcndOuS Importance.
Every arrangement has been made for
the compensation Of the Netherlands for
the ships. They will be insured and
armed, and if any be lost they will be
replaced Besides material Cunlpensa-
titr1 for their use. the United States
will permit the export Of br"adStuffs
and cattle foods which Holland needs
surely for her own people. and in addi-
ton will restore the interrupted trade
Of Holland with her colonies by guar
antccing buukers for her *hipS in that
trade.
Under this arra1 cement. Holland still
is left enough ships for her own ncedf
and has been notified that plentiful
suprlics nf food await her il sh" sends
nnIlutns To carry il Ey this arrange
(continued on Page Twelve.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
TRAIN ART|LLERYMEN
OF ", VA, BRIGADE IN
MACHINE GUNNERy

Special Dispatch to Tho IntellISencer.
CAMP LEE. PETERSBERG. March
ll.-Thc soldiers Of the 3l-th West Viz
ginia artillery and the other regiments
Of tn. field artillery will receive in
struction in the use Of machine guns.
An instructor will be assigned 10 the
brigade and instruct the artillcrists Ill
tl;c!r USE. While these weapons Will not
bc used for offensive purposes. they Will
bc used in defensive methods. The armies
mt the front. the artillery regiments as
we'll MS the infantrymcn. arc using the
machine guns to drive ufI aircraft md
to prevent them from locating gun posi-
tionS.
The officers Of tho l55th West Virginia
Field Artillery brigade arc guests TO-
night at n smoker and entertainment
given by tho officers nf the l59th In
fln;ry brigade. composed OF Virginia
regiments. II vas q SORT Of get to-
gerhrr affair. Th" artillery officers.
when III" infantr:Tn get into action,
will furnish harraEc for them when they
advance and also direct FIR to dispcrse
attacking parties. so they want TO keep
on friendly terms with them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
18 Dead
And Forty Injured in the
Pennsylvania Wreck Near
Elizabethtown.

LANCASTER, Pa. March IS
q q. m.-Information Just received
from the scene Of the Pennsylvania
railroad wreck Thursday near Eliza
bethtown. in which Chicago and
indianapolis express No. 19. west
bound. was involved. IS 70 the effect
thai eighteen people were killed. and
forty injured. The train is believed
to have run into d mountain land
slide in the West cut near the eliza.
bethtoWn station.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
221 GIRLS WILLING
TO Be WINTERS WIFE


acCini D,>p.;.r.i - Tn. lu'ri.ic' nCer.
ClARXSSURG W. Va, March
40. F. Winter. : local sign
painter. highly endorsed newspa.
per advertising as q medium for
getting a wife when he obtained
a license to-day Ak the court house
for his marriage with Miss Eliza
beth Violet Davis. also Of this city.
which took place shortly after
ward, with the Rev. {. 3. Turner
officiating.
Winter expiaincd thas ne adver-
tised for u wife t"o months alo.
had received %, replies form,
young wor7ec Of this section. IN
c.udlnG one frc@I Miss DAVIS.
which resulted IT their courtship
and marriage.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15

No. alone arc ;hH Gas throwing IN
rl..'utn;s c"r.i-ls III fhr attention by lhe
.Nrn"r.>an :;uun"rS. nut German in't-
."-l.s. trenches. wir'. enlanEl"u"rtS ana
points 81 military C"u""ntrati"n and
riu<lj'i"u dumps ais" ar" being given
practical demonstrations OF th" a"rur-
10y - t;in Of tn" :Ii-:i h.'nlrd tn" A;l"r-
lean guns: Additional! batteries have
been Sinccd hy t;I..rH. trenches ana
wIrc rniuaEl".ut1ItS ha.' been tor" I"
:,lc"rS ;,u.! ammunition dumps blown up.
With IEc return "t good weather
ynyr:lids " airm.I daily "r" TO b" S':"n
oy.r H.. ha;tl.. lin"S dropping bombs "r
in aerial combat. rhr British. french
and t;";mau air services all ar claiming
numerous victories fur their ''ri3t"rS IN
fights III IN" air. During thu first ION
davS Of March aiur.' E:it'%!, airni.n arc
f., r."irt,.i WIKI accounting "a" !" 'i"rE'th
pianos whit. tho G"r'nHn war office as
..-.s aha. ON Hr,jtn.SuaN g. H"rl"'"l
ru",nv machines and ihr"" ''I''\" hlt
ionuS ,v"-" destroyed ty German ar
,rnn along the I'vanr"-E"iCinn 'front.'.
Rainbow Men In It.
WAS;i!%,;TON. March ::.--.\'n"rican
(cortInued on Page Twelve)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15

Mr. Grr;,rhs s.cutIa book. w-.ticn
since his Irp:,-ti.r" sruiH i:-rs!n -pOn
the scvsriuc ~ diplomatic relations
with Imperial t;"r:,j:r;.y. m:sS h'.'H 49,
>ured BY The Int"l!;g. rc.r f"r n"ws-
paper publication. II vii! appear
simultaneous. y IL daily iu$tal:nc;ts
In ;hls and D;j'"r newspapers Ii
cens.d b. the t'hilad"ir!na l'u"tic
Ledger. Any tutr;nc"'is"rt OF the
Public L"dger's S"pyc.s:!; w!.' b..
prosecuted.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15

.tIru;iur those delegates have u" right
- speak III III" Hungarian Parliament
III ,irr:r "wr iHrEuuE". ami :" from
ii;l.. :" ;i3r ''ru'tI:;lu d"l"Ilt' Hris'S
IN his pI:,.". AuI delivers ~ ambitious
hnrluaII" III ,'r-t:i:tH. understood 10y no
,,i, except his fellow d'l"Eat"$. wh" al
r"ady kmuw "i.a; il" Intends :" talk
about THIS Is r-I!y on" '.Nanrl" u; h"w
thr~'. Ir"!.i"N rl'u,; l"Ea'r"ISi% I" their
lanrurl, ami National rights.
Hungary's Mingled Races.
!, - pn&s.h" I" I;u! IN Hungary
IiuHEariAn village. 4 'i"rfnhr! IiilhE".
Il Slal village .Ei - l;rH.anlAn village.
ali within I"hr:t ,I~iHIt"" "f zach other
Men trnrH each ~ ;h,:%" villages AIt"T
on. Iunr,h IN tn United States throw
:."idr their. !.t;i.-!aI rrStUlIr nnd f!iE
tt"5r rl",h"s u; IA" $amr Ee"'r" shop.
ut fIr sam" tr"i AId S'nd their call
,!r.n To- fl.,, &;,!a. ri;:,ii. school not only
wI.hnm: protest. hr:t with ra""rn"Ss,
wh.~rN= III Iil:uGrry Uut "r" OF the in
Ealifr-.'~ - t!'s" different villages
wuuIl ui"k :. fiI~'!"ninG his national
traits To learn III" language OF his Ger
man nciEhh"r$.
Rcr;t!$,. rmmmnnd* ar. pIvcn in Ger
man in the armies u( the !'Url H.,:.n
all the male population, ~ l",.s;
inr' the term - tL,;,iouun,AS :Hr. S"t
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
WHEELING To
ESCAPE WITH
NEAR FLOOD
PENNYWITT PREDICTS
STAGE, CT IS FEET
Pittsburgh to Have "a Feet
This Morning-Falling
on Monongahela.

The predicted 35-foot near
nood for Wheeling tonight Will
cause no property damage and
but little Inconvenience. The
street car traffic will Re cut ut
Twonty-scventh street, South
Sido. and the Benwood subway
rs we'll as Mt west Wheeling, on
the Ohio side, ard the wheeling
and Lake Erie Will have to trans
fer at Warrcnton. In the whole
sale district on Main street goods
will be moved from a few base
mepts. and IN some of the lower
lying sections OF the Wheeling
district a few dwelling houses
Will be entered by water.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
AMERICANS CAPTURE
AND HOLD TRENCHES

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE,
March, 14-American army forces in the Lneve sector
have occupied and holding German trenches northeast
of Badonvers after having forced the enemy to evacuate
the position This although small forward movement
marks the first permanent advance by the American army
in France The enemy trenches occupied have been
consolidated with the American trench system
German efforts to repulse the American attack were
feeble, and easily beaten off by the Sammies.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15

, ,..,;:,i Dispatch - i'i' lLi"illc"0ccr.
PITTSBURGH. Pa, March Ia
Another near.Aood is threatening
the Wheeling district. the local
weather bureau announced TO-
NIGHT. With the river gauge show
ING nearly 20 fest here tonight.
and stage Of . expected to-n1or-
row forenoon. the weather bureau
announced that in all probability
(Continued or PaEc Twelve)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
Ambassador Gerard Discusses Ausro Hungarian Monarchy

man. But this they forget as soon As
possible when they return from thelr
period OF military service.
Many members OF these races go to
hmrrica and after working there short
time amuss enough MONEY to return to
Austria Hungary and purchase Il small
piece nf lnnd--thc ambition OF every
ru" born uf the soil.
One uf the sons Of Prince Lichtenstein
told ne :hat q friend who waS running
FOR the Hungarian lower house in @ dis
tric; OF lIunEnry largely Inhabited by
SIavS. SrnlSr i;i Hungarian and nndtnG
that MIS- audience did not understand him
tried Ciermnu. Finally. when matters
came IL 4 Standst:ii. soma one In the
back Of the room called out TO him ask
ms i! h" SPOKE English. The candidat.
answered that hn did. Wnerrrpou tne
crowd told him tn speak English. which
nearly all understood. ard 30 the Hun
E:lrian. 4 cardidnt" for parliament for
parliament in Hungary. w.I* forc~r. In
order To bc understood. {" address, the
HUNGARIAN electors in tn" language they
had learned in America.
Franz Fcrdiralid who's" murder nj
Sa-airyn wos used by III" Central Pow
>as 4 pr:icNt FOR WAY determined
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
FAILED TO AGREE
ON CHURCH MERGER

ATLANTIC CITY, n. J. March IA.
Tho commissions on union Of the
Presbyterian church, North, and tho
Presbyterian church, south, failed
to agree upon plan FOR the pro
posed merger OF the two great
church bodies at the final sssIton
OF their Joint conference here TO-
night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
GREAT CAS- ATTACK broken Up
ByEFFECTIVE BOMbARDNENT OF
GERMANS BY j. 8. Bic GUNS
Hundreds Of Gas Throwing Implements Put Out Of Action
By Accurate Work of American Aerial Observers
And Artillery.

the Operations continue for weeks
artillery raids and
a opposing In the operations land th"
Al"ri,an locate and blow with their
,lcrv PROJECTORS Tout which the "maM recently
IN large nunhcT> III 'rc!rlrHtlnu is
;riir"cl III. H scale American aerial Observers
splendid Soiug out the tubes ami report
iny their whereabouts y the artillery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
(Coat!nTed on Fage Twelvo.l
TEE WEATHER.

WASNINGTON, March li.-Torecast:
Western PcnnsylTan!n-Tair Friday.
colder south portion; Saturday fair.
West notwithstanding and colder,
Friday: Saturday fa:c.
ohto-rair Friday. colder south .por-
tiou; Saturday fat-.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
Face to Face With Kaiserism
Rv JAMES ". GERARD.

American Ambassador ct tho Gornan
Imperial Court, July %, 1913,
to February {. 1917.
Author Of my Pour Years In Germany"
tCopyriYht l2iS b. i.ua;lc Ledger CO.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15
CHAPTER Xxx.

I, Is It.: ~ ;."r;i" jnSc1sa. t";ti ~"
town ~ E..'h'..H"r;. :" i'"l;sy!:.,n:.,.
" h>re ,ny trl.t,.i Soit:vru - t:..,h''':; -
.:uch war .na'.-"'al % b. Us! n::,''''-;
.'o., Central s,"w"rs. "3as founded b.
IusItivr$. who. rcb"i!IE-, against npnr"S-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15

Fair Friday, colder in southern poc-
ton; Saturday fair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-03-15

Continued on Page Twcl7e.)
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1918-01-19

s6rtIiht Tlattsr au9 70 sebanbslt bas
ben aus giferfud3t uno -.
Cine uamenloie Gorge nm Rolpbs
ge@id rang iih pI0bli4 in ibr Ips.
sic mubte gut MAIDEN an ibm Inn ies
ben Preis, mas iie ibm perfagt. Rolpb
iolte nod gliidlih iperben. alenn es
nur nidt gu fpdt mar!
sic fubr auf aus ibrer gebeugten
SteIlung. Sbre bIauen aussn, nod
tbrdneni9iper. ftrdblten IN ii9tlidsr
lsrrssilns. Sbr feines, liebIihes lint
lis gu bem @atten erhebenb, Iagts iie
baiti9: .gBir fpoIIen 70 fdnea aIs
mDsIi9 nad Berlin suriidfubren."
gr fab fie betrOffen an. -aDess
baIbs"
sic briidts feit fetnt Sdnb. ~Tiir
lit foeben an bieiem tbeuren Sra6e
eingefaaen, baB i9 tttpas gut gu mas
den babe an Semanb.
(Jortfebuns foIst.)
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1918-01-19
Gin 70 d n 8.

.Du bdttsff maj bic oDdseiisrsiis
I'm 2uffballoH MAIDEN fDIen.1
-Ddr gar fti&t n5t9ie, hia f&pR|
aa1s hku NRoffaa o6fnr7cnks
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-03
WOMEN FOR WAR WORK
Thousands OF Fair Ones on Duty Where
They Never Worked Before.
others Coming.

at this time practically all the food
consumed in France is raised by wo-
men workers.
It is said that British girl carpen-
terS near the French front have built
roomy huts from boxes in which sup
plies had been shipped.
The reports so far show that 70p,-
600 women were actively engaged In
the organization Of the National Wo-
mems Liberty loan committee in the
late fourth drive.
is expected to join the war working
ella sscs for female students in ali the
colleges and universities throughout
the United States.
The hundreds Of thousands OF wo-
men workers in Great Britain are or
Eanizing with a view Of protecting
their common interests against any In
dustrial disturbances that may follew
the war.
Thousands OF women throughout the
United states must he prepared to en-
icr munition factories and other war
industries in the near future to taKu
the places OF men who have been called
In the present draft
In the new factory established at
Rochester. y. Y. for .he manufactures
OF guns and trench motors for the
Americans and their allies in Europe
women arc filling important positions
IN every department. Women operate
the machines which run test bars from
the steel forEings after they have been
treated by heat. They also operate tho
machine in which these bars are sub
Jected to breaking test to deter
mine the texture and quality of tho
product and It's fitness to go into guns
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-03
AUCTION SALES RESUME
Richmond Lrnf Tobncco Warehouse.
VIII he Omen Tomorrow Morn
Ing md Reminder of Week

The Richmond leaf tobacco market
mat was thrown out OF commission by
the visitation OF Spanish influenza will
De reopened tomorrow. Usually the
auction sales do not commence for the
week until Tuesday, hut there is a
S5 cons quantity OF the sun cured
rear now on the warehouse floors that
was brought in by farmers who had
~, mot beard o! the shutting down OF The
market and that Will be sold tomorrow
IN order that N" floors may be cleared
TOT NE regular sales beginning on
The Indications arc that the receipts
ms week will be hee.y and. there viii
ne large sales on Fac sta-.. Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday. Eut very feyw
fo me rriisminss Of this years CROP are
VII be made uD almost altogether Of
The !eaf markets ot oxford. Urude
son, Durham and wins,on-Saler in
n mond d Lar,o,ina: IN which many Rich
open this week. No, all OF the Eas.er,
North Carolina markets Will open up'
ness on Wednesday,