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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
ALEXANDRIAy OPPORTUNITY and DUTY.
CONCERNING CAMP HUMPHREYS And ITS MEN
Colonel Parks the Commandant in Address Before the
Chamber Of Commerce, Tells of the Responsibilities
that Have Come to This City With the Establishment
of the Big Camp and its Thousands of Soldiers.

vivid realization Aexandas opportunity duty connection
with Camp Humphreys the the Chamber OF Commerce
luncheon yesterday Colonel Parks He came to Alex
and invited to attend the luncheon ne IS an a0e
and and his remarks treat to the audience
the fine spirit shown at the meeting and the
the campaign and compared with the eoftS ee
eressive cities in familiar He told OF the
money WASH ca and San Francisco for the
big environments established nearby.
"a great canonmnt established city, ne saa
opt nv cost to YOU places upon ou
the and 1T my nope that you
will he able to have recreation and amusement
Washington Baltimore Norfolk BUT you must pro
vide of and recreation and transportation.
He talked length transportation problem saying that the
Government provdet rapid transit for military camps lie made
an appeal the Chamber its influence having the
railway Camp Humphreys In case OF failure to 10
placed operation between ana Camp
Humphreys good provided the would
would rather than go to
Washington would loss captang such
the could easily be disposed of when the camp was don-
lnued He which indicated the audience that he
expected the last two years
providing homes the families Off
GERS and soldiers Thousands of relatives
Of the will live here while the stationed
Camp upre He made the suggestion that the bungalow style OF
take of the population lie sa rne ou
be built rapidly and cheapy
81 want YOU to appoint committee continued to take with
me the question educational facilities for
with your Chamber of Commerce It's organization
timely you and in turn do much for
you"
spoke condition of the roads between here and Camp
Humphreys weather became favorable the Govern
men condition. but rebuild them He invited
people visit the during the period of construction
anda after the completed.
Finally camp be referred Camp Humphreys and
Bevor.
at is not Bevo said Humphreys Belvoir Va,
twenty miles here
should gone Humphreys has Br and the station
In writing there simply address
Camp Humphreys
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
In Memoriam.

In sad but loved memory of our
dear husband and father, Harry /.
Connolly, who died one year ago to-
day, March Is, 1917.
He has gone from his dear ones,
His child, his wife,
Whom he willingly toiled for,
And loved as his life; 0 God
How mysterious and strange are Thy
ways
To take from US our loved one
In the best of his days.
His Wife and Daughter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Washington and Old Dominion Rail.
way.

To the Stockholders Of the Wash
ineton and Old Dominion Railway:
You are hereby notified that a
general annual meeting of the stock
holders is called for 11:0O o'clock in
the forenoon on Monday, March 18th,
1918, in the Office of the Company
at Rosslyn, Virginia, for the purpose
of electing Directors, and transact
ing any and all business which might
be transacted at any annual meet
ing.
Colin H. Livingstone, Pres
A. X. Stratton, Secy.
52-15t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Her Boy" Tonight at the Richmond

"Her Boy" is great message OF
patriotism in line with Metros consis-
tent policy of aiding the Government
in every possible way to light the
torch of patriotic fervor and keep i;
flaming. Lovely Effie Shannon and
Niles Welch are co-starred in the
production, but other parts are OF
great strength and value, and tht
human element of the story itself is
of the utmost Importance in "Hei
Bow" See it tonight at the Richmond
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Notice.

Having qualified as administrator
of Alvin Davis Fewell, deceased, all
persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make prompt settlement
with me, and all persons to whom said
estate is indebted are requested to
present their accounts properly certi-
fed for payment.
Robert H. Cox. Administrator.
59-10t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Kills Suffrage Bill.

= Annapolis, March 15.-The suffrage
bill, introduced by Delegate Burdette
has been killed, and there is no possi-
bility of the question coming up again
for two years, unless special session
of the house of delegates is called.
The measure provided that women
should vote in municipal as well as
Presidential elections.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Notice.

Having qualified as administrator
Of Emma f. McCuen, deceased, all
persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make prompt settlement
with me, and all persons to whom said
estate is indebted are requested to
present their accounts properly certi-
fed for payment.
EDGAR CARPENTER,
Administrator.
63-10t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Prices That Will Help.

Country butter As cents per pound.
Best beefsteak 35, ham 33, smoked
shoulders 27, pared dried peaches 20
cents per pound. Raisins 13, smoked
fish 6 cents each, fish roe II cents,
thrc cans for so. Tuna fish, B. & ".
brand Is cents can. ]. E. Purcell, 1T
South Henry street, city. 63-3tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Notice.

Having qualified as administrator
of Mary A. Broders, deceased, all
persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make prompt settlement
with me, and all persons to whom said
estate is indebted are requested to
present their accounts properly GER
tilted for payment.
VIM. P. Woolls,
1O7 north Fairfax street, Alex. Va.
55-10t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

The funeral of the late Thomas j.
Hoyles Row, who died on Tuesday,
after long and painful illness, took
place yesterday afternoon from his
late residence on the old Leesburg
turnpike, a mile and half from Bal
ley's Cross Roads. The interment
was in Oakwood cemetery near Falls
Church. The officiating clergyman
was the Rev. Dr.. S. A. Wallis of the
Episcopal Theological Seminary. Mr..
Row was native OF New Foundland,
having been born there sixty-four
years ago. He had resided for time
in England but afterwards returned
to New Foundland, where he married,
and later came to Virginia and had
been for many years a respected and
esteemed resident of Fairfax county,
not far from this city. He leaves a
widow and a large family, all of
whom are respected members OF the
community Among his descendants
are eighteen grand children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

Frank Martin, who was indicted by
the grand jury Of the Corporation
Court in January, 1917, for forging
promissory note, was taken in Gus
tody today by Chief Goods. Martin
left the city soon after the Indictment
had been returned, and reappeared
today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

phres, ! Kaufman and Blumenfeld,
2; Edward H. Kemper, l. Kramer
Floral Co., /: Urban s. Lambert, / F; +.
Liebcrman. !; Robinson Moncure, 2;
4. Mendclson, /; Robinson Moncure, 2;
Carl J. Mueller, /; Charles +. Outca.tt,
1; Paff Shoe Co., 4; Vance Fl. Peele, |;
j. Laurence Perry, i; Robert Portner
Corporation ,; Rammel Manufacture
ing Co.. i; Real Estate and Investment
Corporation, / Rev. f. V. REGISTER,
d. D., /; Remschel Auto Sales Co., ,;
George Fl. Robinson and Sons, =; Wal
ter Roberts. /; }. Harvey Robinson, !;
Rosemont Development Co., 4; Saliva
ton Army, /; /. Shuman & Son, 2;
Steele and Co., F. A. Steele, mgr, :,
H. B. Steiner, Old Dominion Cigar Co.'S
&c w. Summers, /; Suter, Inc, z;
J. T. Sweeney and Brother, 2; Charles
Valentine, /; Virginia-Carolina and
Chemical Co.. 6; Virginia Feed and
Milling Corporation, 6; Dr.. Walter a.
Warfeld, 2; Washington Herald PuE-
fishing Co., i; Washington-Virginia
Railway Co., -; George White, l; Dr..
r. l.. wilkins, /; Horace W. Woolf, /;
DR.. r. l.. Yates, !; Charles Fl. Zim-
norman, |.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
TEXAS GOES DRY JUNE ID.
Lower House in Delaware Ratifies
Prohibition Amendment.

Prohibition Amendment.
Austin, Tex, March 15.-The SEN
ate Yesterday passed the Statewide
prohibition bill by vote of II to 9.
The measure was passed by the
house few days ago. 1t is expect
ed Gov. Hobbycwill approve and sign
it. It goes into effect June 10.
Dover, Del, March 15.-By vote
of 81 to 6, the lower house "i the
State legislature yesterday afternoon
ratified the Federal prohibition
amendment. The senate has still to
act
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

Rutledge 7. Webster is home from
Admission, Alabama, on visit to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. R. Webster,
1926 Prince street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Notice.

This is to notify my patrons that
| shall be unable to do carpet clean
ing and laying the coming spring.
w. A. PRICE.
63-2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

Garden Seeds for sale cheap. Pack
ages and loose. Call at store, All
King street. o4-at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Knights Templar. Attention!

The most important conclave of the
year will be held Friday night. March
Is, at 7:30. and you are ordered to
be there in full Templar uniform. Or
der OF the Temple will be conferred
on several candidates.
62-st Chas E. OutcaNt, Com.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
PRESIDENT CALLS ON BOYS.
Youths Over Sixteen Years of Age
tn Form Working Reserve.

to Form Working Reserve.
Washington, March 15.-Presldent
Wilson yesterday called on al Ameri-
can boys of sixteen years and over,
not permanently employed, to enroll
in the United States Boys Working
Reserve. A national enrolment week
beginning March 18 has been set aside
by the Department. of Labor.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
SPLENDID EFFORTS MADE BY COMMITTEES
COMMENDED THROUGHOUT The ENTIRE CITY

Business and Professional Men Give Fine support ~ Ne"
Chamber of Commerce Organizaton-tlnai Reports
to be Made at Meeting to be Held Next Week-ESpec'
to Secure at Least Eight Hundred Members
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Plant Victory Garden this Spring.

Garden seeds. Three packages for
; cents. Elliott. 62-2t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
Alexandria City and Suburbs

An aeroplane was reported as 60
ing over the city last night in a south
erly direction, following the course
of the Potomac river. Where it came
from or its destination is not known.
Another rumor was to the effect that
a hydro-aeroplane was seen floating
in the river opposite the Virginia
shipbuilding Corporation shipyards,
but it could not be verified. Rumors
of various kinds are almost as numer-
Gus in the city as people, these days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

Plant Victory Garden this Spring.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15
There were no cases before the
Police Court this morning.


Morris L. Horner OF this city and
Charles F. Holden, of Washington,
have formed partnership and will
engage in the insurance business in
Alexandria under the name of the
Horner-Holden Company. They will
carry on business at 612 King street.
See their announcement on page two,
Clothing is greatly needed for the
people in Belgium. for whom another
earnest appeal has been made. The
Alexandria Chapter of the Red Cross
urges that all in this city make such
contributions of garments as they can.
An appeal will be made to them
through the columns of the Gazette
in tomorrow's issue.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

Plant a Victory Garden this Spring.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

The annual meeting of the Young
Mems Lyceum society was held last
night at Lyceum hall at which time
officers were elected as follows: Rev.
Louis Smet, honorary president and
chaplain; M. J. Mcfarland, president;
Thomas E. Dyson, vice president; w.
A. Devaughan, secretary; R. L. Carne,
treasurer. The following named gen.
tlemen were chosen as the board of
governors: William Desmond, Joseph
Lash, C. T. Hellmuth and Lyons Do
Ian.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

The schooner Orbit, loaded with
building materiaBby Smoot & Co., for
Indian Head, was blown from her
mornings at the foot of Cameron
street this morning. The schooner
drifted upon piles, short distance
south, which at one time formed part
oil the old Maryland ferry steamers
wharf, knocking hole in her bottom
Among the Orbits cargo was guam
tity of lime, which was set on fire by
the water which rushed into the hold.
A silent alarm was sent to the Re-
lief Hook and ladder Company's
house, and the auto fire engine re-
sponded and aided in subduing the
flames.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-03-15

II you want to rench the
people in the homes in Alexan.
dria and ita suburbs place
your announcements in the
Gazette. If your goods and
prices are right You will get
the customers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
Miss Mary virginia shipplct,.

Funeral for Miss Mary Virginia
Shippleit. twcnty-eight years old. who
died yesterda" afternoon at Grace
Hospital. IS the result Of collision
Of the automobile in which she was
riding with n street car Wednesday
night. will he conducted this after
noon from her residence. 2s17 Floyd
Avenue. at $3.50 o'clock. The burir!
will take place in Hollywood Gene
terry.
Miss Shipplett was the younges !
daughter Of the late Samuel e Ship
ol"t', a gallant Confederate soldier in
General jubal a Early's division. AMI
81 Mary Davis. daughter Of John
Nicholas Davis. who was well-known
member OF the Richmond bar. Miss
(, Hhippleti had for tho past two or
three years been employed in the ofic+
81 state Fuel Administrator Harry
/ Flood Byrd
Resides her mother Miss Shipple,t
Is survived by two sisters. Mrs. Court-
nov Edmond, of Milboro, and Mrs.
Ialbrumscn, OF this city
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
Roll Of Honor
List Shouting Men Who Were
Killed or Injured on
French Soil.
Try Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON. July 1.-THE follow
| ing army casualties have been reported
by General Pershing:
Killed in acknowledgements william,
Q. Corner. Harrisburg. Pa; Richard
| iauEh. Sault Ste. Marie. Mich: Wag-
oner Upton j. Brewer Finley. Tenn :
Privates Ralph II. LASER. Dorchester,
Mass: Joseph p. Socia. Gettysburg.
Pa.
Died from wounds-Lieutenant Jou-
EFT Fitch Singleton. New York: Corporal
Charles Ralph Mailer. East Patchogue.
n. T.; Privates Ralph J. Carpenter,
Freedom Station. Ohioi Ernest Garter.
Semanole, Okla: Tadency Cihooki. Jer-
sey City: David Gorcister, Los Angeles;
Gordon X. Mackenzie. Concord. Mass :
Tom Marallo Messina. Italy: Troy F..
Rhymes. Silsbee. Texas: Gustave Stan
kus Chicago.
Died OF disease-cook e. w. Rupert.
salisbury. Pa: Privates Charles H.
Setchel. Los Angeles
Died from accident and other causes
Private Frank Levine. Brooklyn.
Wounded observation-disclosures Irwin
r. Johnston. Montgomery. Ala: Cor
porals Homer w. Bennett. Ladonia.
Texas: Thomas p. Conroy Cornish, Me {:
John kokolich. Wayne. Mich: War-
oncr Harry Green. Detroit. Mich: Pri-
Yates George w. Barta. Big FORK
Mont: Charles T.. Brk. Jersey City,
Charles a. Chandler. Haubstadt. Ind;
Antonio Cipriano. Nanticoke. Pa: Mar
tin j. Fahey. Philadelphia: Albert Fin
occhio. Clifton. n. j.; William c. Fox,
York: Alex e. Greinier. Lynn. Mass:
Claude l.. Hibdon. Linn Creek. Mo;
James J. Kelly. Dorchester. Mass:
Steve X. Kenololos. East Hammond.
Ind: William Legeres. Chicago; Parker
Massingil, Kirkland. Ala: Noah NJ.
Milliken. Enville. Okla: James c.
Peterson. East Boston. Mass Robert
r. Pitcher, ozark. Ala: Antonio J.
Poiricr. Van Buren,. Me: Martin John
Ryan. Kilkenney Ireland: Ralph L.
Stratton. Des Moines; Walter r. Vann.
Razlesreen. Wis.
Wounded s!ightly--Licutenant Vivian
r. Maao. Evanston, Ill.
Missing in Acknowledgment Chester
Z'entarski. Buffalo: Privates Sterling
Bias. Sheridan. w Va; Sidney Glenn
Braman, Rosalia. Kans.: Carl Raymond
Burgess. Arnold, Kans.: Charles Edgar
prsart Sonia. ~ c.: Joseph Albert
Edelin,. Cleveland: Felix Ebert Elliott.
Crutchfcld. Ky; Helmeth Albert Goetz,
Renville, Mimi; James w. Hope. Bridge
port Conn; Harry *. James. Bristol
Il. l.; Charles c. Jatho. Albany. n. y;
John Mann Jones. Utica. y. Y. Josef
aIazurcak. Detroit; Elmer Rehbergcr,
Cheviot. Ohio; Joh.. David Sears, Swart-
wood, y. y; Dewey Lee Simmons.
Newa!la. Okla; Frederick Steinmiller.
Kingston, M Y; Clyde Summerfeld.
Gatewood. w Va; Fred Sweetland
rawtuckct. r. l.; Alex Swiaski, Phila-
delphia: Don Crandle Wade. Ogden
Utah; John Leonard Walter Selder,
kans.: William J. Wright. Chestnut
Hin. Pa.
Prisoner. previously reported missing
Private Frank II. DAILY. Hyde Park.
Mass.
Notc.--Thc following previously list
cd as wounded severely" should be
listed as missing In action: Captain
Joseph +. Williamson. Sebastopol. Cal {:
! PriNatcs Michael Bayer, Cleveland;
Luther bradley. Morrilton. Ark; Christ
! W. Iarncscu. Saskatchewan. Canada
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
FRENCH CAPTURE CORCY
IN ENHANCING. POSITIONS
IBy Associated Prosa.l


PARIS, July 11.--French troons last
right captured the town OF Corey. on
the front southwest of Scissors. the
War ONCE announced to-day.
In addition to gaining complete pos
session of Corey. including the Corey
railway station. the French took the
chateau and the farm OF st. Paul. to
the south OF Corey.
The capture was effected in an
operation for the charging OF the
French positions TO the cast OF the
Retz forest. The French statement
reads:
In the course OF the night French
troops enlarged their gains In the out
skirts OF III forest OF Retz. Our troops
took possession OF the entire village
Of Corey. the railroad station OF Corey
and the chateau and farm OF 81. Paul.
Fifty prisoners. including one officer,
remained in our hands
Two raids executed by US IN the
region of Maisons de CHAMPAGNE and
an unnamed hill resulted in ii dozen
prisoners being taken by our troops"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
FIFTEEN CITED by PERfuING
WIN SERNIiE CROSSES
IBv Associated press.l

Nv Associated Press.
WAsHINGTON, July li.~Fiftecn Of.
fcers and men OF the infantry wei e
cited by General Pershng in to-day's
official comrnunique for acts OF sallan-
try and awardO Distinguished Service
Crosses. The citations were quoted in
the communiQue, and show the actions
in which the men participated 10 have
been fought April 10. II and 13.
Those awarded crosses were: Second
Lieutenant Allen +. Dexter; Scrgeants
John J. Courtney and Lee +. T JAG
ques, and Privatcs William r. Davis
Joseph ]. Cannon. Elmer L. Lane. Al.
fred +. Lee. Charles farino. Kenneth
b: Page, Charlie NJ Dodge. Walter J.
Mccain and Glen Hill. Crosses
awarded posthumously were to Cor.
poral Russell A. Hoyt and Private.
Joseph II. Blair and Howard +. Fi,z.
gerald.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
BRITISH POSITIONS EAST
OF AMIENS HEAVILY SHIELDED
TBy Associated Press.

Nv ASSOClateO frcSS.l
LONDON. July lin local opera
ton carried out last night south OF
the Somme. east of Villers- Bretonneux,
the British posit'sns ware improved,
says days War Office announcement.
The Germans again last night bonn
barded somewhat heavily the British
positions east of Amiens on both sides
of the Somme River. the War Office
announced to-day. The statement
reads:
We improved our positions slightly
during the night east OF villcrs- Breton
neux
Yesterday afternoon and last night
successful raids in which We captured
several prisoners and a machine gun
were carried out by us In the neigh
borhood of Merris and Festubert
THE hostile artillery has shown
some activity against our positions
astride the Somme."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
BAPTIST CHAUTAUQUA
Eleventh Annual Session VIII Begin
To-day mt Virginia
IiE.x
rSnccinl 10 The Tines.Disnat

Especial 20 The Times DispatchJ
NORFOLK, VA, July 1.-THE alcv-
enth annual session OF the Baptist
oceans'de ChautaIpua viii begin 10
morrow at Virginia Beach. Elaborate
preparations have been made TO pro-
duce the very best session that the
Chautauqua association has ever held.
The general secretary. Rev. Joseph IT.
Watts. OF Richmond. has been plan
ming The event.
Rev. John F.. white. D. n. Of Ander-
son. s. C.. will speak tomorrow. DR..
White Will preach six sermons.
Saturdays program includes a SER
mon by DR.. White at noon and Chau-
tauqua lecture at san r. NJ by Rev.
Frederick =. Agar. n. p. of New York
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
PETRoGRAD'S- OI-FSrAADING
FEATURE HATRED or HUNS

fF FSso'IdtrI FFeSs.T
AMSTERDAM July li.-Descrihing
conditions in Petrograd as told him
by German doctor. the correspondent
a k!er Of the Weser Zeitung says the
Russian middle classes do not want a
monarchy. What they want Is to re-
tain certain things won by the revo.
luton. Neither co they want Bol-
sheviEism
Germans are highly disliked. though
more German is heard on the Nevski
Prospect than ever was heard in peace
times. Petrograd. adds the correspon.
dent. is picture of chaos. in which
only one feature stands out clearly,
namely. antipathy TO Germany
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12

hAkiESTO", w. VA. July 11.-"W c
may mobilize great armies and send
ihcm across the submarine infested
seas to the battle fronts. but unless
VIC at home stand behind them and
sehd them the product Of our labor.
their courage and valor will he In
vain" said Secretary Baker. in an ad
dress to-day before $4,000 workmen
at the explosives plant at Nitro. w.
Va, near here
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
ITALIANS DRIVE BACK
ENEMY on hSIAGO PLATEAU

t'Y HNs"VfHt"u I'rek$-I
ROME. July il.-Italian advanced
posts at Corone. on the Asia;o plateau
yesterday drove back Austro-Bun-
sar'an detachmcn;s SAYS the Italian
oficial statement to-day reporting mill
tary operations on the Italian noun
tain front. Artillery fire was lively
in the Brenta Valley on the re-
maindcr OF the front there were the
usual reconnoitering and harassing
actions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
IMMATURE ALMANAC.
WILL TAKE OVER WOOL
Government Plans to Assume Charge OF
All Importation. From Argentina,
Uruguay and South Africa.

BY Associated Press.]
WASHINGTON, July Ito insure
it's complete control over raw wool
supplies, the government is to take
over the importation OF wool from
Argentina. Uruguay and South Africa.
There will not be sufficient wool, the
statement continues, to take care OF
both civilian and military needs un
less some comprehensive plan is adopt
ed for purchasing and importing the
necessary supplies.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
CHOICE OF HlNTZE
PLEASES MARSHAL
Won HINDENBURG
continued From First Page

alliance, and no enjoys n greater de-
gree Of trust and prestige among the
Ottoman people than all other Ger
man diplomatists. Kuchlmann's father
was leading figure In the construc-
ton OF the Bagdad Railway and later
acted. with great success. rs the Kali
scrs special agent In swinging the
young Turks under German influence
The latest news from Berlin indi-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-07-12
Children HIVE Trnchomo.

CHARLOTTE, y. C.. July Ii.-Th,
eyes or eight school children of Char
iotte we're operated upon here :o-d.>
by DR.. John McMullen. of the United
states Public Health Service. Thcs,
children we're declared suffering from
trach"ma. About 100 others are sus
pected Of having this eye disease.