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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
DRIVE ON
FOR CITY NIGHT SCHOOLS

Acting Superintendent Albert Hill
announces that a registration drive is
on for the night schools The schools
had not started in we'll when the ban
was placed by epidemic, so they are
starting anew this week and the last
call for students Ia out. Both voca-
tional and the regular night schools
are open for pupils. Students may
enroll at the vocational night school,
sos East Marshall street. any night
after 1880 o'clock. and at the same
hours at the Baker and Armstrong
night schools for colored students.
The John Marshall. Binford. Bellevue
and Balm bridge night schools for aca-
demic work are open Monday, Tues
day and Thursday nights.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
DONATION DAY TODAY FOR
SHELTERING ARMS HOSPITAL

An appeal has been issued by the
board of managers of the Sheltering
Arms free hospital for donations to
keep up the good work Of this institu-
uon--.he only entirely free hospital
In the state. Today has been set aside
rs donation day and foodstuffs. fuel.
linens and money will be gratefully
received by a special committee in the
hospital all day. Patients are brought
here from all over the state for free
treatment Since the war the work
of the hospital has increased and
with the higher cost OF everything
the amount needed to keep up the
hospital has greatly increased. All
gifts will be appreciated by the SUI
fering.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
JOHN GARLAND POLLARD TO
SPEND YEAR IN EUROPE

John Garland Pollard left Rich
mond last night for New York to sail
shortly for France with a number Of
other Y. n. c. A workers. Mr.. Pol
lard has been asked to so to Russia
to engage in Y. M. c. A. work there,
but he had not definitely decided
whether he will go there or stay in
France. He expects to be gone a
year. Men in Class /. over thirty-six
years old, may join his unit without
military permission now Men from
thirty-one to thirty-six years OF age
may join If military permission is OBJ
tanned
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
w. S. COBB ANSWERS LAST
ROLL-CALL IN FRANCE

Private w. s. Cobb, the sen OF Mr..
and Mrs. William J. Cobb. OF Ais
East Marshall street, has been killed
in action in France on October l. He
was eighteen years old and had served
on the Mexican border and was In
training at Camp Mcclellan. He
leaves four brothers. He was born in
Scotland but had lived in this city for
the past eleven years.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
WILLIAM KENT HUGHES rs
KILLED IN ACTION OVERSEAS

News has come to Charles r.
Hughes. OF SIS North Twenty-fourth
street. that his son, Private william
Kent Hughes. of Company F. 3isth
infantry. has been killed in action in
France. He was twenty-five years old
and besides his father, leaves two
sisters and two brothers, one of them,
Private Charles r. Hughes, Jr., with
the First motor machine battalion in
France
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Unvefl Honor ron.

of the young men who have gone.
from the Sunday school and church
to follow the colors, was unveiled In
ST. Johns Evangelical church On
Sunday morning. There are hfty-
four names on the roll and twenty Of
the young men are in France. The
names correspond with the stars on
the flag, which was unfurled several
months ago. IT bears one gold star
for Werner Knutzen. son OF Theodore
Knutzen, who was with the marines
and fell in action on October s.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
Game warden. to Meet.

Came wardens OF the cities ard coun-
ties Of Eastern Virginia will assemble
in Richmond November 2s for a gem
eral exchange OF ideas to to their work
and enforcement of the laws Cover
nor Davis is expected to make an ad-
dress Other state officers will be
present.
One subject that promises to be OF
especial interest will be enforcement
Of the new dog law. which Is opera
tive February next. This law pro-
vides state tax on CANNES in addi-
ton to the local tax.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
PAGE THREE CbjectHhS9obinv
STATE SUPREME
COURT or APPEALS

Proceedings In the supreme court OF
apree s. yesterday were as follows:
Slater v. Slater, argued and sub
mitted.
Scott v. Doughty. partly argued and
continued.
The next cases TO be called:
n & w. Rv Co v. Mach ct ais
Southern Ry Co. v. Abees admx
Payne v. Buena Vista Extract Co
Richmond college v. Scott-Nuckols
Co. Inc.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
FULTON SETTLEMENT HOUSE
IN NEED OF FUNDS

Fulton Settlement hofise for color
ed people at S11-13 Stata street n
celebrating its sixth anniversary by
asking for funds to continue in Its
good work. The Cofored Juvenile
Protective league ID In charge Of the
house and classes Of all kinds are
conducted there. with quarters for
mothers, children and infants. There
Ia deficit OF over $3.50 which must
be met and fuel, food and clOthfng
for the winter is needed The dona-
ton season win last through ThAnkD-t
giving.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19

ON account of the absence OF s. l..
Lupton. recently appointed a member
of the state corporation commission
election of a chairman of the commits
sion will not take place until the lat
ter part of the week it Is said Robert
r. Williams. last to be appointed to
the commission. probably will be nam
ed chairman
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS
ORDERED STOPPED NOW

Boys of eighteen must still nm out
their questionhaires in the required
time and men between thirty-seven
and forty-fve must return theirs,
though they need not be filed in.
even though physical examinations
have stopped. according to an order
received by the draft boards All
men who have received notice to ap-
pear for physical examinations this
week need not do 80.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
ID. NEALE GIVES
LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY

teen years old. was killed in France
on October 4, while lighting with the
Richmond Grays He leaves his pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Neale: one
brother, John A. Neale. and two half
brothers-Fitzhugh L. Weems and
Edward " Weems-and three sis
ters--Mrs. c. T. Hawley, Mrs. J. w.
Wilkinson and Mrs. J. B. Tuck
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19

The funeral OF Lieutenant Rny Iug4
who died At Camp ZAehery Taylor.
Louisville. KY, OF pneumonia wa0
conducted yesterday and burial waa
In Maury cemetery. Pallbearers were:
T. ]. Nichols Jr.. J. Taylor Robertson.
Orlin Gregory and Lieutenant AdAm-
son.
Besides his mother. MIN Hxttie
Harntsh Inse, Lieutenant Inge u eur.
yived by six sister%-Mrs ReEeo4er
Pope, Of Baltimore: Mrs. c. c. Lamb,
OF Richmond; Mrs. L. f. smith, Of
APPROXIMATION Mrs. John HAmlet, Of
Lynchburs, and Misses Hattie Ing0
and Mary Hughes Tnge, and two
brothers-Joseph Henry lingo ana n.
wood Inge. OF Forest Hill. Miss Hall
lie 1nge is with DR.. Stuart Mc9uhYo
hospital uni. In France.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
Services OF THANKSGIVING.

In the Home for Incurahles Sunday
the Episcopal City Missionary society
conducted thanksgiving for peace SER
vices. The vested choir from Holy
Comforter church rendered the music
and Rev. Cary Montague delivered
the sermon, Rev. William f. Cox,
OF Holy Comforter church, was
present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
SUNDAY Sings Mt J. NJ. IT. s.

The Sunday sings for the coming
months will be held in the John Mar
shall high school auditorium because
Of the work which Is going on to en-
large the city auditorium for the COM
ing of Billy Sunday in January
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
German Election. February .

Berne, via Paris, Nov. 1S.-The cleo
tons for German national constitu-
ent assembly have been set for Febru-
airy 2. II was announced in Berlin to-
day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19
Boy Loxs limb

James Rose, 1s years Old, had ~
have his leg amputated Yesterday IL
Memorial hospital It was crushed
when he was run over by a Richmond.
Petersburg car. He lives at Stop "a o.
the Petersburg line
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19

Teachers Meet Tomorrow.
Tomorrow at r. M. the League Of
Richmond Teachers will meet In John
Aarghali high school
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19


A talk will be given in the John
Marshall high school tonight at $50
by the r. X f. Literary society. Sub
ject: The Fate OF Kaiser Wilhelm"
Those taking part are Miss Rose SON.
nenberg, Miss Josephine Roth and
Norman Flippen. 1t Is open to the
public.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19

quiet wedding was celebrated In
the home OF the Rev. Leland Powell,
pastor Of Pine-Stre Baptist church.
last Friday evening at $50 o'clock
when Miss Bessie Jenkins Chiidress be-
came the bride OF Harry Webster Bald
win, both Of Goochland county. A
number of relatives and friends from
Richmond and Goochland were present
at tho ceremony. After wedding
trip Mr.. and Mrs Baldwin Will make
their homo in Goochland,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-11-19

ing may call Mrs, McAdams, telephone
Boulevard 274o
Dancing will begin at > o'clock and
a number OF soldiers from Camp Lee
are expected to be present. The dance
IL open to the interested public.
Address 1t Suffrage League.
IAN Afternoon with our Congress
men, Is to be described by Miss Helen
Stockdell At suffrage headquarters
Fourth and Franklin streets. this after
noon at I o'clock. Miss Stockdell will
give an account Of the congressional
record from the woman citizens view :
point. Mrs. Sally Nelson Robins. second
vfce-president of the Equal Suffrage
League Of Richmond will be chairman
Of the meeting. The public is cordially
invited to hear Miss Stockdell.
r. X. ". Literary Society.
The r. X. r. Literary society has re-
opened It's meetings Mt the John Mar
shall High school at $3.50 every Tues
day night. In Room l13. This society
has many of it's old members represent
ed in the army and navy. about nifty
In number, who have taken prominent
parts In army and navy activities.
Election of officers will take place
tonight. New members are still being
enrolled.
Hswitsers' Auxiliary Meets.
The woman's auxiliary Of tho Howit-
GERS association viii hold its regular
meeting this evening At S:f5 o'clock In
thu annex of MurphY.s hotel. All mem
bers are expected to be present a. plans
will be made for some entertainment
In the near future. Mrs. Robert Hud-
son, chairman Of the dance given In
September. asks that AL members re-
,turn the tickets that they still have
e1t AIthcugh the auxiliary was not
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
GENERAL OTAM'S
POWER EXTENDED
Japanese Commander In Chief In
All Siberian Operations;
Seminole Wins Victory

TOXIC, august 24-(SpeciaI to Nip.
pu Jill )--Wlth the extension Of the
Allied military activities in Siberia as
far west a. the Baikal region, General
Kikuzo Otani, the japanese commander
in-chief Of the Allied forces at Vlndi-
vOstok, was today given the supreme
command "f al forces of the Allies in
all the Siberian campaigns.
Lieutenant General Knox, who Is TO
command the British forces at Vladi-
vostok, under the command Of General
Otani. yesterday arrived at Yokohama,
cnrOutP to the Siberian port.
General Scminoff, in command Of an
anti.rndical army near Manjuri, yester.
day defeated n Bolsheviki force in a
fierce fight mud rccaptured a border
town from the radicals. 1t is expect
I'd that the Japanese army under the
command of Lieutenant General X. Flu
iii, will soon join with SeminOff = force
aud an invasion Of Siberia by the joint
Japanese and anti radical force will be
made along the trans-Siberian railway
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
Lao Makers of HawaI viii
Not Register Under Draft
Measure Passed BY House

other public notice given by him or
by his direction stating the time or
times and place or places Of any such
registration, 1t shall be the duty Of
oil persons of the designated ages, ex.
cepf officers and enlisted men Of the
regular army, the navy and the ma.
ton guard and naval militia while
in the service Of the United States, to
present themselves for and submit to
registration under the provisions OF
this net, and every snch person shall
be deemed to have notice of tho re-
QuiremeDts Of this act upon the pub
location of (said) any such proclama
ton or any such public notice as
aforesaid given by the President or by
his direction, and any person who shall
willfully fail or refuse to present him
self for registration or to submit him
self for registration or to submit there
to rs herein provided shall be guilty
Of a misdemeanor and shall, upon con.
viction in district court of the United
States having jurisdiction thereof, be
punished by imprisonment for not
more than one year and shall there.
upon be duly registered: Provided, that
the call Of the docket precedence
shall be given, in courts trying the
Same. to the trial of criminal proceed
ings under this act;
Subject TO Draft
Provided further That persons
shall he subject to registration az here.
in provided who shall have attained
their twenty first eighteenth birth.
day and who shall not have attained
their (thirty frst) forty, sixth birthday
on or before the day set for the reg
istrution in any such proclamation by
the President or any such other public
notice given by him or by his direc
tion, and all persons so registered shall
be and remain subject to draft into
forces hereby authorized unless ex
empted or excused thcrefrOm as in this
act provided.
"Provided further, That the Presi
! dent may at such intervals as he may
desire from time to time require al
male persons who have attained the
age Of IS years'since the last preceding
date of registration and on or before
the next date set for registration by
| proclamation by the President. excep
such persons as are exempt from reg
istration hereunder, to register in thu
same manner and subject to the sam,
requirements and liabilities as thOs'
previously registered under the term
hereof.
land provided, further, That in tn,
case of temporary absence from &C
tual place Of legal residence Of an!
person liable to registration as pro
| vided herein such registration may b.
made by mail under regulations to h
prescribed by the President. y
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
SOLDIERS
WANT TO GET IN WAR

LIMA. August - - ASSOCIATED
Prrssj-Prruviun troops are anxious T."
get into warfare with the Allies against
Germany. Two hundred of them, un-
der the leadership of Maj. Armando
latino, have mutinied and formulated
Il set of demands. These demands call
for an immediate declaration of war
against Germany and the unconditional
delivery to the United States of all
German ships informed in Peruvian
ports to the United States as well Ms
the ~rnLing Of an army to France.
The mutinv is not considered serious
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
MORO| NOT INFORMED
ON EMBARGO DETAILS
Conflicting Reports Of Its Extent
Reach Honolulu

The embargo which Japan has put
Time but a short time says n cable
received in Honolulu yesterday morn.
ing. According to the information in
this cable the embargo on rice ship
ments is to apply to only special sterm'
ers leaving japanese ports within the
next few weeks and to Togo Kseu
Kaisha steamers to leave there soon.
At the departure Of the next regu-
lar steamer of the r. K. K. line from
Japan there will be the usual shipment
Of rice. it is said Food Administra-
tor j. F. Child is authority for the
statement that there is already 10000
bags of rice on this steamer destined
for Hawaii.
He also says that it ought to sell
here for from $3.50 to $40 a bag.
Inquiry at the local Japanese con
sulate revealed the fact that Consul
General R. Moroi had not received, up
to last night, any official notification
to the effect that the embargo recently
put inc effect by the Japanese govern
mcnt ON rice expectation for Hawaii
is to be applied to the regular boats
on the Orient Hawaii run besides spe
ciaI steamers. A cablegram received
by Hiyama ShOten, one of the largest
rice importers in this city, said that the
export from Japan of rice consigned
to Hawaii was ordered stopped by the
embargo. Consul. General MOroi is ex
pecting to hear at any moment from
the foreign office at Toxic whether the
embargo report is true or not.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
Huber Will Go To
Hilo and
Prosecute "Piggers"
District Attorney Ready To Force
Action II None Be Taken BY
Local Authorities and Illicit
Sales of Liquor Are Found

District Attorney s. c. Huber said
yesterday that he would 90 to Hilo
himself and institute federal action
against all bl1ndpiggers operating there
if it is true az reported in wireless
to Assistant AttOrnpy.General Harry
Irwin, that the Crescent City boot.
lcggers were doing n flOurishing bus.
mess, and that the Hawaii county Mt
torncy had advised the police they had
no jurisdiction.
The message to Attorney Irwin was
from X. T. Gunrd, secretary of the
Hawaii LIQUOR license board. and was
AS follOws
"Bind pigs flourishing. Police ad
Nisrd hv county attorney thnt they have
no Jurisdiction
Facts Inexperienced
The district attorney was at n loss
to understand how the county attorney
could have 80 advised the II 10 police,
and was inclined to think that the
trouble was perhaps du" to ii case Of
''to much discretion. He said that
he Thought the Hawaii county attorney
might be acting under the miSappr"
hrnSion that the federal prohibition law
had superseded all the territorial sta
tutcs regarding the Illicit sale of liquor.
When the law is understood he said
he believed tn" federal authorities
could count on the cooperation of the
Hawaii officials. the same us has been
volunteered by the officials of other
countless While he said he was conf
dent his department would get this 60
OpPr" ION. he added:
eff we 10 not | will go to Hilo
myself aud start an investigation.
Since any citizen has the right to
make an arrest where h. knows that
there * a violation of the law, th"re
is little ground for contention over III
u,, St'on Of the IlrlO police having
jujsdir' ION. il j. sni BY others. But,
even # th'4 were true. the license
h ur ~ nrd their inspectors have FEEDER.
al authority in LIQUOR ma tiers which
wa, Conferred upon them by the rules
and rrGula'i'ns P'omuIgatei by tn"
Governor, who acted upon author "
given HIM by the act of congress which
made Hawaii "dry.'
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
Governor Tells How
He Was Mixed
Upon Draft Mix-up
Everyone Thought He Knew
Something He Did Not Now;
Thought There Was Only One
Class One, All Fighting Men

From little seeds big things grow. ="
intimatpd Governor e. J. Mccarthy
yesterday as he explained how pr had
discovered who was to blame in the
recent muddlP between Capt. II Good
ing Field and the Hawaii drnr' hourd
over tho sending 10 Honolulu Of drrf
tees who were in the deferred classi
Gcatiuns for induction into tn" nih
tary service.
Dropping Of the letter in wire
less mrSsag" was tn" rnus" Of tn" trou.
( bic. and its absence from the &c
! kept him in the dark ms TO who was
to blame for sometime, he says
When it was learned thnt more mrn
must be secured her" TO hiring tn" Ha,
waii regiments up t" war str"uIth
! Cnptuin Field sent message to the
! Hawaii draft board telling il TO cx
anime and send all Class ! mcu to
Honolulu.
Explanations At Last
W. ~, ENullH, fHhlIH lNH hI lH' T1u
waii draft board. took the message
| literally. although he did query n" Sc
lrctive draft officer to ascertain if the
first message said what was intended
Then men who were physically and
otherwise unfit for military service
began to reach Honolulu and the dis
putc ms to who was to blame began.
The HilO board insisted it vas act
ing upon instructions from Captair
Field and the selectiNe draft office
said they were doing no such thing
Last week w. II. Smith and DR.. Leo
Sexton came to Honolulu and called
on the Governor and tried to convince
him that they had done as they were
told, by showing the messages they Ind
received and comparing tn,m with tn,
ones sent by the seleCtive draft officer
Frankly, the Governor save he in
sisted that Field was right. MhIi" Smitr
tried patiently to show him tmnt thi,
was not the case. The messages an
the copies were read AMI rrIead amr
the argument between tn" HONrrno
and the HiIo attorney continued
Finally Light Comes
Then Doctor Sexton. silent Hstner
at last got some light as to the Gov
ernor's apparent misunderstanding o
the tangle. The doctor explained t.
the Governor that Glass had four o
hHe DIVISIONS. AS the Governor ha
had nothing whatever to do with tn
draft regulations this was new lnforma
ton TO him. and as he says, he ha'
thouGht always before that all Gas
were tateu as hrst CLASS hghtln
men. Nhen the system or deferre
cIassihcatl"h IN ClasS was explalne
10 him ne Immediately saw that tn
HIIo board had done exactly wha
flcld had instructed It to do.
In eGtehuatloh or the mistake
Sehdlhg the message made by the drat
, ohcer' the Governor says the word an
humeral lass ! were on the extrem
margin or the message blank and tina
because there hal not been room fn
the letter A IT dId not appear IN III
message.
When once the Governor understOo
! the cause or the dlsnute the 'ONernH
D instructed captain REID TO Issue III
, letter or explanation by which ia
mo hratt BOARD was renewed OF a
y the hIhm" TOR the drntt@e muddle.
=
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
MARINES MEET DEATH
IN FIGHT WITH BANDITS

UNSATISFACTORY, August 25-( ASsO
rlatrd press)-- In fight with bandits
Of Srih" Prov inre, SantO Domingo, on
August Is. three Arerican Marines
were killed and one wounded. Many
bandits were killed or captured
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
BILL WILL permit
SOLDIERS TO VOTE
Measure introduced BY Wyoming
Senator For Kuhio-Simi-
lar Bill In House

Following is the text of the bin in
troduced in the United States Senate on
July 20 by United States Senator War.
rem of Wyoming, at the request of
Prince KuhiO, to permit all voters of
Hawaii, who are now serving with ths
military and naval forces in the Islands,
to vote at the coming elections. This
bill was introduced and was read twice
and referred to the committee on Paci.
fr Islands and Porto Rico. similar
bin has been introduced in the House.
Senator Warren's hill,f Mo- 1850, read
as follows:
A Hill to extend all provisions Of Act
One hundred and ninety seven of the
Laws of the Territory of Hawaii for
the regular session of nineteen hundred
and seventeen, approved May first, nine
teen hundred and seventeen, to all
voters Of the Territory of Hawaii called
into the active military or naval ser
vice Of the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives, OF the United
States of America in Congress Assem-
hlcd. that all provisions Of an net Of
the Legislature of the Territory of Ha-
Waii entitled IAN act to permit regis
tered voters while on military service
within the Territory of Hawaii to exer-
rise the right of suffrage when absent
from the precinct in which they are
registered, being Act One hundred
and ninety seven of the Laws of the
Territory of Hawaii for the regular
-c, sion of nineteen hundred and seven
'rrrr. approved MAY first, nineteen hun
irrI and seventeen, which are appG
nh'c 10 members Of the National Guard
the Territory of Hawaii and all
"oWrrn, duties, and authority conferred
said net on any public official of the
Territory of Hawaii, or upon any
r"unty OF lily and county official, with
respect to the enforcement and execu-
trun Of the provisions of said act are
hereby extended so as to include not
only members of the National Guard Of
the Territory called into active service
hut all voters of the Territory of Ha-
Nni called into the active military or
naval service of the United States.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-08-27
~HINESE CONTINGENT
. ON WAY TO SIBERIA

PEKING. august PA Associated
Press The twentieth Chinese contin-
gent of military troops has reached
Mukdrn. II is en- route to Vladivostok
TO join the Allies and participate in the
Joint Siberian expedition