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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
GARFIELD SAYS COTTON
MILLS NEED NOT CLOSE
But Such Plants Will Not 30 Al
lowed TO Ship Products
on Mondays.
USE LITTLE COAL FOR HEAT
Fuel Administrator Confcrs at
Washington With Committee Rep
rescnting Southern Manufactur.
crs, Who Employ Electric Power.
IRy Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. January 30.--Fuel
Administrator Garfield has issued no
order giving any State or local admin
istrator authority to close down hydro
electrically driven mills OH hcatles3
Mondays. where their operation does
not III any way increase the use Of
fuel. Il committee representing tho
.hncrici.a Cotton manufacturers was
told to-day at conference with DR..
I;ariicld. Eut 1t VIII be necessary for
such mills to store their products on
Monday. 50 AS to avoid freight ship
mcntS.
The committee was told by the Fed
oral fuel administrator that tho Qucs-
ton Of whether or not to operate cot
ton mills OH Monday was a matter to
be left largely to tlh conscience and
patriotism OF each operator, bearing In
mind that it WAS the fuel admnistra-
lions interchangeable determination to
savc fuel
Senators ovcrman. OF North Carolina
and 1Iokc Smith. OF Georgia, accom-
panied the committee. which was
headed BY stuart cramcr. chairman or
the associations legislative committee,
and ~ j. Draper vice president or the
association. both of Charlotte. y. c.
Senator Smith. after the interview
with Dr. Garfield. voiced tho opinion
tina, II was a patriotic duty OF the
mills to operate on Mondays.
Tho fuel administrator was told that
the cotton mills represented by the
committee do not use coal except for
heating purposes, and that onl" for q
brief part of each day. tho friction o.
tt" machinery and individual dynamos
being sufficient 10 make tho tcmpcra-
turc comfortably high in tho Southern
states, where most Of tho 5000. 900
spindioS OF tho association's members
arc located. IL WAS asserted. too. that
IL mills were idle on Mondays their
operatives would burn more coal In
,hcir homes in tho mil! villages, and
the fuel administration was asked 10
consider tho mills and mill villages as
a unit IN dealing with tho matter.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
lBv Associated prcss.l

VENICE. Monday. January 2S.-"If
the necessities Of tho war require il.
Venice VIII not hesitate at any sacri-
fec, even tho supremcst, Ii for the
safety or the mother country said
coun; Gr:nami. for twenty-five years
Mayor Of Venice. to the Associated
Press correspondent.
But" he continued. "thc best way
TO avoid sacrifice is vigorously TO con.
tinuc the war for civilization 10 which
America has given her Hottest adhcr-
encc as just. Life in Venice to day is
difficult. but tho city is tranquil. serene
and ready for any task allotted to her
"Ncnicc, although understanding 10y
sad experience, all tho sufcrinSs Of
var. desired it. For moro than two
years she not only has borne il will
tnslr, but she contributed generously
toward it. Now tho population is re-
duccd to ono-,hird. but those who left
did not leave from fear but in order
better to help the common cause.
owing TO the hcro:Sm OF our SOL
diors tho piavo has been held. but
from Venice is constantly heard the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
CONDITIONS AT BUISTUi.
SHOW SOME IMPROVEMENT

GElSTOb-TENN.-N January 90
Flood conditions resulting from pid
Is melting snow III tho mountains
Which did much damage to railroads
and other property in this section were
greatly improved to-day Tho streams
arc returning u normal and repairs
AFRO being rushed Extra men and ma
chincry arc rebuilding fifteen or more
bridges aid troStl"s washed away OH
tho Appalachian division OF the South
cru Railway. Officials hope to resume
traffic by tho FIRST OF next week. Suspcn-
sion Of operations OIL this limo cut
Bristol OF entirely from its coat sup
ply. state Fuel Administrator Byrd
to day wired local AdminiStrato: f.lu-
ccttc that emergency supplies would
lac scut here from other fields until
tho condition IS relieved.
reports of considerable damage on
farms. the drowning OF stock an: de-
siruction OF property in Hooded dis
iricts arc coming in.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
sister Says Negro Was In Charleston.
w. Va, Mt Time He Is Accused OF
HcinS With White Woman.
H ASSOCIATED rrrss.1

BOSTON. January 30.--Witncssc3 for
tho defense testified here today At tho
resumption Of tho Federal Court hear
ing on tho governments petition for
tho removal TO West Virginia OF John
Johnson. 4 negro. indicted at Charles
ton for violation of the Mann act. The
defendant; was indicted by tho Federal
grand jury after Governor McCai! had
refused request by Governor Corn
wo!l that he he sent to Charleston TO
stand trial for ALLEGED assault, on
white girl.
It was charged by tho government
that johnson transported Edith God
boy. white woman, from Charleston
TO Catlottesb burg. NY. for immoral pur-
porc5 In November. 1915 Lillian Wash
tncton. Johnson'5 sister. testified TO-
day that Inc was at her homo in cha le5-
ton recovering from an operation from
November 90 to November 30. tho time
in which tho government alleged he
vas with tho Cooley woman I'm Ken
tuchy. y, the request OF counsel for
johnson tho hearing was continued UNI
til Tomorrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
KILLS GIRL In DORMITORY
Gcorsinn rhcn Ends His own Life In
Students room mt Uni,cr-
sity of Georgia.
tBy Associated prcss.i


ATHENS, GA. January 3o.--Whiic
three students were asleep In thclr
doTnitoryroom a THE University Of
Georgia carly thie morning. Jamie
Johnson. a boy friend, and his eighteen
ycar-old sweetheart, Belle i'm, whom
they had taken in for the night, wcrc
shot 10 death IN the same room. John
son left a note tor HE mother saying he
was Disguised with life aud had de-
ciicd 10 end II all. Tho coroner rem
dcrc d. verdict OF murder and suicide.
Johnson lived At Jefferson, about ten
miles from Athens. an tho girl lived
in tho same county. They arrived here
last night and registered at a hotel as
man and wife. Later they were joined
Ivy Tom Holiday, ono of the students.
The action OF the party aroused the
suspicious Of the clerk, who asked them
10 leave Holiday took johnson and
tho girl 70 tho room which lie shares
with Howard Dadismun and y. ". Pen
dcrsrass.
The three students testified TO day
before the coroncr's jury that tho
couple told them they were on their
way to Atlanta 10 be married and
wanted a place 10 spend "A few hours
until train ti:nc. rhcy sworc they
were asleep When tho shots were fired
They awckc just in time 10 SEQ John
son taii dead across ;ho body OF the
girl
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
NEW PLAN WILL EXPEDITE
TRANSPORTATION OF FOOD
Railroad Administration Will En-
dcavor to Supply Shippers OF Per-
iShable Foodstufrs With Cars.
MUST APPLY IN USUAL WAY
Diversion OF Shipments In Transit
Will Not Be Permitted From Dcs.
tination Given, Except Whcrc
Goods Arc i'm Danger of Spelling.
IBy Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. January 3Q.-An
agreement on plans for further OK
pcditing transportation OF food and
fccdstuffs was reached late to-day by
Director General McAdoo and the food
administration
The agreement as given out tonight
provides:
rho grain and grain product aud
feed shippers arc to first apply for
cars in tho usual WAY through rail-
road agents: in case OF not being fur
nishcd within Il reasonable time they
may then apply TO the zone rcprcscn-
tatives OF the food administration
grain division at tho various terminals.
stating the cars required. point ut
which il is desired ears should be
set. character OF tho product TO be
loaded, the destination OF shipment
and tho consisnccs.
THE shippers of sugar. beans. rice.
vegetables. live stock, meat and per-
ishablcs generally should first apply
for cars In the usual way through
railroad agents: in ease Of not being
furnished within 81 reasonable time,
they may apply directly to the food
tho cars required. tho point To hc
set. the character Of the commodity
to be loaded. tho consisnco and dcs
tination.
Diversion or shipment in transit
except for pcrishablcg. viii not be per-
mittcd from destination given by tho
shipper To tho forwarding agent OF
railroads whcrc ears have been placed
and loaded on tho Specific request OF
tho food administration as outlined
above.
Tho food administration does not
undertake to secure ears nor can the
director general of railroads in these
uncertain times OF billiards. and winter
storms undertake 10 supply all cars
applied for. but IL is hoped that the
new arrangement viii give tho food
administration definite information.
which it can give in turn TO the d.
rcctor-scneral or railroads for his as
sistancc in the distribution OF cars
into tho territories and trades OF the
most acute needs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
BILLS CHANGING DRAFT I
READY FOR THE SENATE
VIII Register All Youths Reaching
Ago OF Twcnty-One Since
Last juno.
OVER 1000, 900 ARE IN CLASS l
ProyostaIarshaI.Ge Crowder
Proposes Another Drawing to Fix
Order OF Liability OF the New
Registrants.
Thy Associated presa1

WASHINGTON. January 3o.--War
Department legislation. tentatively
agreed upon by the Senate Military
Committee. anG designed to provide ad-
ditional draft machinery, was ready
to-day for Introduction In tho Senate.
The bills provide for the rcgistra-
ton OF youths attaining the ago of
twcnty-one years since Juno s. last;
authorize tho fixing OF quotas on the
basis OF class / OF tho now classified
ton. and empower tho President to call
men needed for special Industrial work.
Provost-M Crowder, In
an explanation to the committee, said
IL was proposed 10 hold a now draw
iEg To establish tho order or liability
for the new rcgistrants. II Is assumed.
he asserted. that most OF the new
rcgistrants will fall in class l, giving
the class this year total OF more than
100000 men. From this class, II in
expected. TO take tho next and futura
drafts Secretary Bakers plan "a
exempt men who have attained tho are
OF thirty-one. dlsapproved By General
Crowdcr. is not included in the Ieris-
iation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
NniCS nf Interest.

IN" Scmiauuuai convention or tho
W"man's Christian Temperance Onion
% piuwiddic County viii he held IN
thn Y. w. =. 4. Tomorrow. Mrs.
Howard NJ, iI"gc. state president, viii
'icliNcr AN address.
The %ow Army club, on Sycamore
street. was orcnca with iutcrc.tine OK
trci>"S Tonight. Former Governor
William Hodges Mann. on hchaif of tho
city presented tho club 10 tho soldiers
aud OF behalf cf tho army it was &C.
c'ptcd 10y General Lloyd NJ. Erctt. com
ulandcr OF Ice Camp. The building is
Furnished with pool room, library.
reading. writing aud rest rooms.
y two-"t"ty tr"me dwelling. OH Main
street, Biantori. belonging to Mrs. Cora
Whcadou. caught hrc from hot stove
last night and was damaged 10 tho
o>;en; of several hundred dollars.
residence on south Market street,
owned hy Moses ladcnstcin, and oc-
cupjcd 10y Mrs. u. =. Rand wae slight
~ damaged hy tire this morning. ouirli
work by The use 81 buckets ~ water
saved tho building.
r'r. Maurice rrancis EGan. Uuitcd
states minister l." bcnmark. and Mrs.
t:=An, VIII" have nccn guests IL thor
A"u captain Gerald I.caiD Camp loo.
have conc 10 Norfolk to attend the
marriage Of their niece.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
ICE GORGE BREAKING
DAMAGES CINCINNATI
Conditions mt Bristol Show Improve
mcnt According to Latest
Rcnorts.

CINCINNATI. q. January 3o.-with
property loss estimated at $4,000
caused by the breaking OF the ice
SorScs in tho Ohio River in the Gin
cinnati harbor, river men believe the
shipping interests ct the city has felt
the worst OF the hluw and that What
damage Is caused by tho flood waters
now here viii bc OF little consequence.
The break in tho gorge here occurred
at 10 o'clock this morning. and within
An hour steamers had been sunk and
boats carried away and the river had
risen seven feet. Aftcr that the river
continued to rise until Tonight ii is
within slightly more than n foot OF
the danger line of nifty feet. The crest
of the flood. according TO the Weather
Bureau. will he reached some time to-
morrow nj slightly more than nifty feet.
unless the gorge now holding below tho
city continues to hold fast. In which
event there Will! he a further loss of
property.
Persons living in the flood zones and
merchants having business there arc
moving 10 higher uoii-s.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
VENICE READY FOR LAST
SACRIFICE, SAYS MAYOR
Rambling of Cannon Along Piave River Nearby Causes
No Uneasiness in Cty-Last Works of Art Being Re
moved-surrender or Resist Military Problem

rumblins OF the cannon. This does not
cause us unrest: indeed it encourages
US. and gives constant proof of our
strong resistance, although 1t is sign
OF peril nearby.
I'm case of further advance of the
enemy the question whether Venice
shall resist give in without rcsis-
TANGO is essentially u military prob
lem on which ! may offer no opinion.
The last remaining art treasures are
being removed.
"Ncnctians sec them go with sorrow,
but also with satisfaction that they
arc safe. realizing the joy they will
feel when they arc returned. In rob-
bling, tho enemy would commit tho
greatest infamy OF tho war. for she
would be robbins tho whole world. TO
which the supreme beauty of Venice
belongs.
But Venice realizes herself the naval
base of that hdriatic for which. and
for tho people inhabiting it's shores,
Italy now is lighting. Thus Venice
feels herself first Italian and then
Venetian
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
HUN SHIPS. SERVE u. S.
Most OF Crnu Seized Now Taking Men
Food and Materials Over
to France.

r. Associated Press
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY Is
FRANCE. Tucsd2y. January CAN
nounccmcnt was made hero to-day that
the total tonnage OF former German
steamships ready for the high seas
service. most OF which arc now bring :
ing men and materials To France. Is
approximately 100000. Among tho con
siderable number already arrived safe
~ in entente allied ports is tho Lcvia-
than, formerly tho Natcrland, and
fifteen other Of tho Germans largest
ships. These figures demonstrate tho
falsit" az recent German claims and
the publication Or this Information is
permitted for that reason.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
PEACE DELEGATES AGAIN
ON WAY TO RUSSIA

AMSTERDAM, January 3e.-A dis.
patch from Brcst Litovsk dated Tues
day says Count Czernn. the Austro.
hungarian Foreign Minister; Dr. Won
kuchlinann, tho German Foreign See
rotary; pr. Count Won podewils- Dur
Hitz. former Bavarian Premier. and
Talat Pasha, the Turkish Grand Ni2icr.
accompanied by their respective rcaco
obligations and several members Of the
Bulgarian delegation and Leon Trotzky.
had arrived a; Brcst LitovSk. At the
request of tho Russians. tho sitting or
tho political commission OF tho peace
conference which bad been fixed for
Tuesday VAS postponed Unit, wcdncs-
day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
MORE THAN TWO THOUSAND
PRISONERS auE t.rsr,su,,,

hoME, January 3o.--Morc than $500
prisoners have been taken by tho
Haiisns in thir successful attacks
upon the Austrian lines on the Asiara
hiatcau, the War ulicc announced 10
DAY. Sir Guns and 100 machine gun
also have been captured
Inc Austrians have been i,o;oburdf,,-
win extreme violence tho positions
captured by the tslisns The Italian
"'o mas been ro"crfuily center OPP
oonen,5 tth&.9 thct.cacmy iiucS
lXt'ent. ;ecaNy losses vcro .ur.
iorcd ~ Tho Au.trians, two of thor
"i'''ion" hciuS a)moat conp,o,clv
wired out
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
TO PREVENT LABOR DISPUTES
Conference representing Capital and
Labor VIII Endenyor to Outline
Policies to Govern Relations.
iBy Assoeiat.d Press.

By AHsoCtat.d Press.
WASiilNGTcN. Januar? 3e.-The ma
tonal Industrial conference board.
through MaEnua Alexander. executive
secretary. and tho American Federation
OF Labor through Samuel Gompcrs.
president. have been asked by tho Dc
par,mcnt o. Labor 10 name the con-
ference members representing capita!
and labor who viii cndcavor 10 outline
policies which shall! govern their re-
lat!ons during tho war,
Prevention rather than arbitration Of
disputes, Will DC tho aim OF the Depart
mcnt OF Labor IN rcor.anzinE its ad
m!nistrativc machinery and obtaining
tho definite formulation of policies. 10
meet tho problems raised ny the war
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
Campaign for Funds.

The Rotaran drive for the sale OF
smilcage books to be presented TO the
soldiers was in full progress to-day
Petersburg has been assessed the sale
Of $4,000 worth of the smilcaGc, and
the kotarianS know no such word as
fail. The sale the first day reached
Sl,i29. Tho balance will lie forthcom-
ing. The falling s!cet and the les
condition OF tho streets have not slack
cned the campaign to raise $4,000 for
tho Y. w. &. ~ Subscriptions 10 the
amount Of $4,000 were reported last
evening. and tho remainder is in sight
The raising Of this money 10 make the
association *rlf-susta ming and indie
pcudcnt OF outside help is x matter or
local pride.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
GOVERNMENT ISSUES
MANNING or FLOODS

WASillNGToN. January 3o.--F Flood
warnings were issued to-day for rivers
IN tiabama ANA tho carolimaS, thc
Weather bureau announced Tonight.
lee in tho OH" River at Cincinnati
broke Ut IL o'clock this morning on u
stag" OF twcnt%-ciGht feet. and tho
rivsr rose to tliriy-cight feet 10y noon.
Indications nov point, tho bureau said.
10 a general breakup ut the ice III tho
lower ohio Within tn" next two or
titcc days. The now from the southern
tributaries from which most of the
water Is coming, VIII hc checked some
what Vlturada! hy low temperatures.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
BUTTER ST A POUND
tuba, WifhOnt Eond. aud pricrs Asked
Arc highest In History OF
I.Innd.

~ ATLANTIC roEr. January 30
Reports Chat tho food scarcity in
l!avan AMI other parts Of cuba Is
stiil acute %rrc brought hero to-da !
by passengers aud officers Of Al Amcri-
can vessel.
pr j. 6. Knolton, tho ships surgeon.
said there was scarcely q pound Of
ilour In the cuban capita! when lie
left. Lard was selling "a; silo Il pound,
Pork chops were bringing 81 cents :,
pound, and were partially uuobtain-
able. Havana hotels were serving 4
small number OF soda crackers n meals
IN place OF bread. Butter was 81 a
pound.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31

right OF public meeting. suspended by
the military authorities
Fifth, abolition OF authorization OF
war factories.
Sixth. immediate release OF ali po-
iiticai prisoners.
seventh. fundamental dcmocratiza-
ton OF state institutions.
,oral suffrage by direct secret ballot.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
PETERSBURG MERCHANTS
HAVE PROSPEROUS YEAR
Association Shows 100 Per Cent In
crcahc In Both Membership and
business Alone.

Especial 10 Tho Times Dispatch.1
PETERSBURG. VA. January go
The annual meeting of the Retail Mcr-
chants Association VIII he held to-
morrow night In tho Chamber of Com
mcrcc. NJ. H. Ramsty. of Roanoke,
president Of the State assucia ton. will
deliver An address. w. y. Clarke. sec
rotary OF tho Richmond association. Is
also expected to DO present The mem
hcrship OF the Petersburg association
has increased over 100 per cent during
the past year and tho increase in
business was over 100 per cent. The
report OF Secretary Parsons to be read
tomorrow night viii show that nr-
,ersburg merchants arc more pros
porous than ever before.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
Won HINDENDURG WARNS
STRIKERS IN DENLIN

AMSTERDAM, January 3o.-The I:ho-
nisthc Wcstfaiisnhc zcitunS. Of Essen.
cory of which has been received hero.
reports that Field Marshal Won Hin
dcnburE has warned TIC strikers ia
Berlin to cease their mo%cmcu; i'm
ncdiatoly lie told them. according to
this newspaper, that they were being
misled, adding:
every hour YOU lose means the
Weakening Of Gcrmany's defense You
arc committing a crime against our
army and All act CT cowardicc against
your brethren IN the front trenches"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31

WASHINGTON. January Ca bill
authorizing the Secretary OF Agriclfl-
turc to establish throughout the coun-
try dchyration plants for the drying OF
fruits and vegetables was introduced
to-day by Senator Gore
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
Men Called for Examinations

within tho past two days the local
draft exemption board has classified
lis men whose stand under the auos-
tiunnairc system had been in doubt.
In the Pctcrshurg pinwiddic district.
1880 ncn had TO I'LL out the question
mares, OF whom $500 have been CLASH
lied TO date, and 40 placed in class l..
Beginning the first OF next week the
board viii daily continue the cNa,nina-
ton and classification OF men. and if
the ratio Of classification continues, il
is expected TO have 200 or 500 in class
/. men certified as lit for service and
without clai i'm Tor exemption
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
GRAIN WAREHOUSES; OF
NIENNA Az, On I,Inl,

LONDON, January s6..-Thc srai,,
warehouses or tho city OF Vienna are
ahre' and enormous damage has been
caused, according TO vienna dispatch,
forwarded from Amsterdam by the Tx
change Telegraph EeVolutionar!cH. are
suspected OF having started the f.cs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
ADD MORE TO BOARD
Three Men Chosen for Work on M
'ionni railroad Wage Com
mission.
hg As.nllaleA -.

WASiiI>GTp%. January 30. The
railroad wage commission day an.
"ouneed appointment; Of three of four
members OF ITS board OF examiners to
a'ar minor wage complaints They
arc 10. J. Earea!o, Buffalo manufac-
.tHrer ana leader OF the labor lcgisla-
tive movement III New York state:
H'iey Icdnath Kansas cit" business
man: aud I.a;hrcp Brown. New York.
FORMER member OF Congress, and nov
special assistant 10 the Secretary
OF the Interior.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
Merchant on black List.

RALEIGH. \. G.. January Son
from State Food Ad-
Page. sha United States
food administrator issued II black list
order to-day against w. w. Holding
the biggest merchant in Wake Forest
Tor violation OF the Federal order that
wheat -four be sold pound for pound
with some other cereal
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
TO HOUSE WORKERS
conference Indorscs Plan to Appro-
pirate s"o,00o,00O for That
rurposc,
ny Associated rressI

WASHINGTON. January 30.-Appro-
priation Of $4,000, 900 TO help in nous.
ing tho great army OF shipbuildins
workers now being recruited, was in
dorscd to-day At ~ conference attend cd
by Secretaries Baker. Daniels and VIII.
son. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt ana
Chairman hurley and Vice. Chairman
Picz. y bill TO provide this amount
now is pending in Congress.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
GERMANS ORDER PtpEHS
TO CEASE PUBLICATION

AMSTERDAM, January 5Q.-Thc Ger
man censor has ordered tho BerlncT
TaEcbiat;, the Norwacrts and the Ser
liner Post TO cease publication. accord
ms TO a dispatch received here from
Berlin The ban was placed on tho
newspapers OWNS to their attitude to-
ward the striking workIncn in Ger
many, says the dispatch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-01-31
Pullman portcrs wnnt Increase.

CHICAGO. January "o.-Iucreasc IN
wages for al Pullman employees in
the United states in train service VIII
be asked Of the railroad WACO board
In Washington Monday. This WAS
made known to-day by w u. Lee.
general president or the brotherhood
OF Railroad Trainmcn.