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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that there has been filed in the office of the clerk of the Chancery Court of Jef- ferson county, Arkansas. tha petition of T. H. Anderson for the confirma- ton of the title to him to the follow ing lands lying in Jefferson county, Arkansas, to-wit:
 Part Spanish Grant No. 24O6,
 containing thirty (30) acres, more
 or less, in township seven t7)
 south, range four (4), west,
 west of Bayou Meto.
 The said T. H. Anderson claims title to said Part Spanish Grant NO. 2406. in township seven CD south. range four (4), west. west ot Bayou Meto,. by virtue ot a deed from the
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A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles. gravel, diabetes. weak and lame backs. kidneys and bladder in both men and rheumatism, and irregularities of tho women. If not sold by your druggist, will be sent by mail on receipt of $1.25. One small bottle is two months treatment and often cures. Send for sworn testimonials. Dr. N. w. Hall, 2926 Olive street, st. Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists. -Adgt
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PAPER BARRED FROM MAIL.

!. New .,oYrk, AuKa4 A 4.-rEditions O. New York newspapers containing re- ports of the senate investigation of the airplane situation are barred from the foreign mails. The local postof- flee Authorities yesterday notified the publishers, that in the opinion O. Postmaster General Burleson the re- ports might give information to the enemy
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rI. SIF HE
 W A N I s Bring Results-Try One
20 R R K N T

FOR SALE-TWO 1917 FIVE PAS senger Ford cars, new point, new tops, new seat covers, new raidia- tors, newly overhauled. These. cars are worth $500.0O We are compelled to sell them for the small cash price of $395.OO each.-Motor Sales Company, 946 Phone 946. Eighth and Main Streets.
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SHE USED TO
 BE CRAY
Society Ladies Everywhere Use "La
 Creole" Hair Dressing. ....

The well-known society leaders hair was prematurely gray, perhaps just like yours, but Mrs. J---- heard of "La Creole" Hair Dressing-how thou sands of people everywhere had used it with perfect satisfaction. It is not dye, but a preparation de- signed especially for the purpose of gradually restoring color to gray or faded hair, and which is easily ap- piled by simply combing or brushing through the hair. La Creole" Hair Dressing positively eradicates dan dluff, keeps the scalp in a healthy condition and promotes the growth of new hair; brings back a natural, soft, even, dark shade to gray or faded hair and makes it lustrous, full of life and beautiful.
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bp sALE-NON-R RESIDENT HAS modern 5-room bungalow, in good
 |ocation Southwest; must be sold at bnce. One block from car line and
 bayed street. East front, lot 77-ft. Front; garage. Price $2750.0O cash q small cash payment, balance like [ent Act quick if you want a home, this is bargain. R. H: M, Nils & Sons, Citizens Bank Bldg. Phone 29. o-zo-o1
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Miss Kate Gleason has been elected president of the First National bank of East Rochester, N. Y.

 president of the First National bank of East Rochester, N. Y.
 The war has brought Mime. de Navarro Mary Anderson), the great American actress, back to the stage. To help raise funds for relief work, she has played in England.
 Mrs. William Jay, prominent society woman of New York and Newport, has inaugurated a campaign for the elimination of German music from all concert and musical programs.
 For the first time in the history of the Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada woman has been elected a member of the Executive Board. She is Mrs. Joseph inc Sullivan Conlon of Detroit.
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YOUR NAME BRINGS COPY MONEY Making Ideas. The great 32 page agents and mail dealers magazine. A. H. Kraus, 306 Kraus Bldg, Mill waukee, Wis.
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kD cA1,E-ONE 1918 NEARLY NEW hedsa N n 5 passenger car, new tires, |tSro % 117-18 five9 passenger Foru
 .rs new pjaint, new top new t1res;
 f a,S, arsest M stock fnew and used |r"rds I in the city. Motor Sales Co.,, |a.h and Main St. Phone 946.
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New Orleans SpOts.

New Orleans, Aug. 24.-Spot cotton steady 100 points up. Sales on the spot 356 bales; to arrive none. Low middling 2s.75; middling 32.50; good middling 34.O0. Receipts 9S5: stock 235,675.
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6n cAIELA GENTLEMAN EN-
 karrassed financially will sacrifice S;s diamond ring. If interested ask |nr Mr. Chambers, Arlington Hotel.
 E0i "'' 8-23-3t.
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Saels Honduras 946 sacks.
Chicaeo Grain aad Provisions.

Chicago, Aug. 24.-Just how thor oughly, not to say excessively trad CTS had discounted crop damages was made fully apparent today.
 With the damage fully understood liu!dation continued and the market closed with October options showing
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|R .SALE-TWO PAIR OF |pmlp,uutiing' scales. 3 show cases, one
 hese knife, 1 bacon slicer, l iron bafe, delivery wagon. Must be |cld in three days. w. P. McBryde, |111 State street Phone 568 or PA. S-17-tf
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WANTED-POSIT IN OFFICE by woman 32 years old. Has been teaching school, but has had year of office experience. Can use type writer. A. w. H., care Graphic.
 8-7-tf
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|RM FOR SALE-2O ACRES, ON pod pike road, well improved, good broom Bungaloe, garage, barn and
 ne water. If you want a real pme at a bargain see or phone Hol
 Mal Estate Co.,, phones 2 and f% i6-3O-tf
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New Orleans Rice.

: New Orleans, La, Aug. 24-Rough rice receipts 10,786 sacks; miller A. 345.
 Saels Honduras 946 sacks.
 Quote; Honduras 740@750; others unchanged. a
 Receipts: Clean none; sales Hon duras 4,329 pockets.
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FOR 5 A LE

En cA1rFoRD ROADSTER IN n .s aA condition. See Louis Thomp-
 ] at at Arkansas Auto Co., o-zo-oo'
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ONE WHITE FEMALE puppy brown ears. Brown over eyes long tail, brown on tip of tail $500 reward by returning same to Bloom and Burton 120 Main Street.
 8-20-6t
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MISCELLANEOUS

FARM LOANS-Made on improved farms in Arkansas. Low rates. easy
 terms, prompt service. Rice and
 cotton planta tions speciality. Young & Wilson, Stuttgart, Arkansas.
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k1 sALE-FuRNITURE OF 5
 foom nouo'' 8-25-3t A12 Spruce.
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"LA CREOLE HAIR DRESSING

to prevent your hair from growing gray and to restore a beautiful dark color to gray or faded hair. Sold and guaranteed by all good drug stores everywhere, or sent direct for $1. 20 by
 Van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co.,, Mem phis, Tenn. Advt.
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B SALE-MAXWELL FIVE-PAS- |enger automobile, good tires, in
 bod running condition. Phone |6W or call at 1601 West Fifth. 6-20tf
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AUqD WASHED AND CREASED.

Electric and gas cars properly washed and scientifically creased ana polished. Cars called for and dellv- cred. The Auto Laundry. Esccs S47. Tenth and Main. 6-2S-lM
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|R SALE-LARGE IRON SAFE ith steel vault for money and valu-
 lbles. Apply P. P. Boyd. 820-6t
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FOR RENT-NICELY FURNISHED
 rooms. Inquire 1112 West Barraque. Phone 36O. 3t-p
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FOR RENT-ROOMS, FOR LIGHT housekeeping; every convenience; within easy walking distance of city. 523 West Sixth. Phone POST.
 8-22-3t.
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LOST SPRAYED OR STOLEN One small brown horse mule about twelve hands high, was hitched to buggy, was tied on State street Aug. 10 when dast seen. Liberal re- ward for information leading to his recovery. Notify Leo. M. Andrews, R. F. D. No. 5. Phone 9534F2.
 8-13-6t
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For Sale

FOR SALE-THE w. w. BYRD home Martin and Ohio, 12 room. Lot l00X12S. e 7@z-- eeA- 3zes.> s ROOM HOUS 5 BLOCKS EAST Second All modern conyeniences. $500 Cash balance $25.00 monthly fine rooming house.
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R SALE-75 DUROC JERSEY
 logs and pigs. Must sell at once. B. Toney, R. F. D., No. 4. Pine Bluff. S-6-tf
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FOR RENT-TWO BEAUTIFUL ly furnished front and south rooms for light housekeeping. Bed room
 furnished in golden oak. All mod ern conveniences. Phon 1123 or Ap- ply 9O1 West Third. 813-6t
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N. Y. Spots.

New York, Aug. 24.-Cotton spot quiet; middling 3515.
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FOR RENT-TWO ROOMS, FUR nished or unfurnished. Close in. Modern convenience; 316 w. Pullen
 Phone 2029. 725-lmo
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LOST AND FOUND

SILK SHAWL; RE-
 ward if returned to Mrs. A. F. Drey- fus, Jefferson Hotel. S-23-3t.
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STOUEN-FROM JAKE WALLACE, Moscow, Ark, on the 31st day of July, 1918, one cream colored, paC-
 ing mare; three white feet, blaze face. Was ferried across river at Goat Shed; $25.OO reward. S-23-6t.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-08-25

ATUMOOBILES AND BICLCYES initialled and lettered at the Auto Laundry, 1000 Main. 7-l7-1
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-08-25

R SALE
 | Passenger Primier. FS Passenger Cadillac.
 } Passenger velie,
 p Passenger Buick. il NO. 1 conditions. RILEY MOTOR co.
 As eo1' Ill Main St. 8-20 If
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FOR RENT-APARTMENT ROOMS,
 also one bedroom. Modern. 706 w.. 5 ,. Third. ..s, -,-, ..-- .S-S-tf
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FOR RENT-FOUR NICE LARGE rooms with use of reception hall
 617 West 4th Phone 1731.. 8-16-6t
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BETWEEN CONSUMERS ice house and Fifth Ave-, small hand bag containing some gentle mans clothing. Finder please phone 1091. Reward.
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;, ,SAALE-1eo ACRES FINE Isek ss bottom land 12 miles south Is; Isd. Ol llne Bluff; 80 cultivated, 40 |1ts E1saened 1 and 40 timber; all fine al- S Sa ,dsi lsnd; will sell all or part at |s;, acre. CT J. P. Cady, 127 1-2
 0V 8-8-1Ot
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A Chicago woman has started a crusade against cats to conserve food.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-08-25

Corner Martin and Olive-12 rooms,
 strictly modern -.........................$6 $6O 1915 Laurel-Six rooms and hall,
 moderr. conveniences $22.50
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WA N TED

raGeDGTWO reaI CoLoRED GIRLS
 'A III store. Apply Froug's. . 8-22-3t
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For Rent By c. $. McNEW

1O6 Pine Phone 971
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
UNlRMED STEAMER MERAK
sHELLED BY HUN U-B0AT
Crew Says Forty Shots Were Fired
and They Were Forced to
Abandon Ship.
WRECKED OFF CAPE HATTERAs
Navy Officials of Opinion Same Sub
mcrsible That Shcllcd Diamond
Shoals Lightship Was Responsible
for Latest Outrage.
IBy Associated Press.

WASHINGTON. August S-within
less than twenty-four hours after the
Diamond ShoaI lightship OF Cape Kat
tcras, North Carolina. had been do
stroyed by she'll fire. the small Amer
lean unarn;ed steamer Merak was
shellcd torpcdoed and sunk by a Ger
man submarine near the North Carolina
coast Tuesday afternoon. Announce
trent of the destruction of the ship
the third sent down in that vicinity
since last Sunday--was made to-day by
the Navy Department. The Mcrak's
crew OF fortythree men got away In
small boats and were landed safely.
twenty-three at Norfolk and the re-
maindcr at Elizabeth City. " c. Com
plcie details of the sinking of the ship
were lacking tonight.
Naval officials feel certain that the
subma rine which accounted for the
Merak was the same that sank tho tank
steamer @. B. Jennings Sunday off the
Virginia capes and Diamond Shoa!
iightship Monday afternoon. In som
quarters surprise was expressed that
the submarine would have fingered
rear the spot where the lightship was
sent down.
Secretary Daniels said day that e
had nothing to add 10 his former
opinion as to the operations Of the
raiders on this side Of tho Atlantic.
mat they arc instructed 10 hinder com
mercc as much as possible without ex-
posing themselves to danger Mr
Daniels said other snkings probably
would follow
According TO the story told by mem
lers of the Merak crew forty ,rorr
ms shots were fired at the steamer he
iore they took TO their boats. The Me-
rak sank within ten minutes after sb,
was abandoned She was bound from
Ne" ork TO Southern American port.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
VIRGINIA GIRL FOUND
MURDERED IN WOODS
Body OF Fiftccn-Ycar-Old Fairfa,
County Maiden Discovered
Inshcd to Tree.
BLOoDHOUNDs ON TRAIL OF MAN
Lou Hall Is Place.. Under Arrest
Charged With tho trimc, Aft IL
Posse Searches for Twenty -Four
Hours
lnN A.,ociatcA Prc,s. !

WASiiI%GTON, August s.-Eva Roy.
h%iccn- car-old girl OF Burke. Fairfax
county. Va. was assaulted and MUIR
dc!cd Tuesday near her home. and Lou
Hal! was arrested yesterday charged
with the crime. after a hunt with blood
hounds. The body OF the girl badly
bruised. was found tied TO .ree near
hcr home after twenty four hour
search. Hall was given preliminary
hearing before "a magistrate al Fairfax
Courthouse. and was held without bail
Tho girl left home Tuesday morn
ing TO bring in the cows. and when she
had rot returned at i. NJ. search
Ing parties were organized. The body
! wa found about hait "a mile from
Halls home. and appeared to have been
dragged through the open fields to the
woods.
Aided by b!oodhounds. tie posse took
up the chase for the slayer. The
hounds led the party 10 Acco.ink. ten
miles away. and pounced upon Hall.
who was standing in group OF men.
!ie was Immediately arrested
The girl was a Sunday school teacher
and village favorite
Hal! wood cutter, lived with his
vie and two children about mile
from the Roy homestead. He denies
the charge.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
ALLIES DRIVE HUNS
NEARLYEICHT MI E.S
Provost Marshal Crowder Issues Call for
13O,207 Draftees to Report This Month

WASHINGTON, August S-CnIIs
for 10000 draft rcSI.trnntx uuuIi-
fed for general military service to
Join the coiors before the end of
AuEunt were ISSUED Tonight by the
provost
Ono hundred thousand white reg
istrantr from forty-thrcc Stntcs nrc
ordered entrnincd between tuEu.t
26 and August 20. Twcnty-onc
States md tho District of ColumbIp
nrc directed Ia furnish 3D,2O1 negro
rcEistrnnts 10 entrnIn August 2.-24.
These orders bring the number
Of men chilled In August to abont
100000, tho number contemplated In
the prcHcnt military program.
Following nre the Southern states
from which tho white men now CALI
cd will come, md the camps to
which cnch quota Is nsSIEncG.
Alabama. $50, Camp Gordon, Ia;
Nort, Carolina. 4,5H0, Camp Jnci>-
son. y. G.; South Carolina. Lion,
Cnmp Jackson. :. c.; West NlrEtnin,
800. Camp Grecnienf, Ga; G-or-
gin, 1850, Camp Gordon, en-; Flor
idn. l,3oO, Camp Jackson, en-:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
NEW WORK -OR-F|CHT RULE
TO TAKE ARMY OF CLERKS
Old Men, Cripplcs and Women &c
Fill Desks in Many Fed
crnl Branches.
"WIN THE WAR" THE SLOGAN
All Young Officers Are Ticketcd
Through to France, and Will BE.
gin Journeys Within the Next Sixty ?
Days, Is Report.

WASHINGTON. August S.-The ap-
plication of the work -or-hsht rule In
connection with the new draft ages
submitted to Congress is expected to
strip Washington Of It's great army OF
men clerks between the ages of eish-
teen TO forty-fivc. Only old men. Grip
pies and women will be left at the
desks OF all departments and branche es
OF the government
Man power to be released under this
rule. which will apply to all indus
tries, as we'll as TO government de-
partments. is expected to go into the
essential industries and thereby re-
lease for actual military service In
the line Of men in the first draft age
twenty -one to hirty-onc-who have
been given deferred classification by
virtue OF being employed in essential
work
The one and whole object OF all laws
and regulations relating to the draft
from this time on, will be to get men
with guns in France. or ready to sail
for the nghting front. The men for
the army OF 100000 abroad and 70O,-
oa0 at home as reserves. will he taken
50 far IS possible from men of the
first draft. and It is expected ina:
thousands will he dismissed from cs.
sential occupations 10 Join the colors.
and their places taken by older men.
All young officers. too. are ticketed
through to France. and will begin their
Journeys within the next sixty days
1t Is expected that there will be a
clean sweep in every department OF
the government. and every able-bo6;en
young officer sent on active duty Il
France and the desk jobs that they
have occupied will be filled by older
officers, by older or disabled civilians
and by women,
Many branches OF the service, with
largely noncombatant duties, have had
a rule in effect for months that no
man OF the first draft age would be
commissioned in such service. and this
rule is not only being riEidly enforced.
but candidates for commissions ais,
have TO enlist for three months and go
into training camp for that period
before they can hope to receive COM
missions.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
SLAVIC LEGION TO MOBILIZE
SOON AT CAMP WADSWORTH H
Nlcn EnlistinE Will Bc RcquIrcd ia
Furnish Proof OF Loyalty TO
United Sfnfea.
Try Associated p-css.l

WASHINGTON. August S.--Orders for
the imme ediatc mobilization at Camp
Wadsworth. SpartanburG. S. c.. of the
slavic Legion, authorized by the army
appropriation, were announced to-day
1T the War Department providing vol
untnry enlistment Of Jugo- -Slavs,
CZccho Slovakg. Ruthenians and other
oppressed peoples who are anxious to
fight against Germany and Austria
hungary.
Men enlisted in the legion will be
required to furnish proof OF their 10y
atty to the United States and of their
desire to fight the empire of which the y
and their people have been unwilling
subjects.
country wide recruiting for tho lc-
gion will he started soon by leaders
Of the Slavic races in America. The
plan OF voluntary enlistment at the
"cgular army recruiting stations will
DC followed, except that no recruiting
will be done in the mining districts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
CHANGE THE REGULATIONS
FOR MERCHANT MARINE
NIcn Of the Present Drnft Age Will Not
he Accepted as Recruits for
Training.
Try Associated Press ]

WASHINGTON. August s.-Men Of
the present draft age Will not be ac-
ccptcd as recruits for the merchant
marine training service except IS Of
!icors and tiremcn, Chairman Hurley.
O: the Shipping Board, declared to-
night in announcing the new age limit
for apprentice scamcn, cooks and stew
ards as eighteen to twenty and thirty
two TO th:rty-Cve The limits have
been twcnty-one to thirty-one.
Officers may be recruited from men
Of nineteen to ff:y-fivc, If they have
spent two years at sea.
We expect the new age regulations
20 stimulate recruiting for the merchant
service" said Mr.. ,Iurlcy. I'VE have
mad several thousand inquiries. by let
ter and through our 5000 recruiting
stations from youths under the draft
age who want to go to sea. We are
building for the future, and hope that
majority OF youths under twenty
one to be trained by the board as
sailors, cooks and stewards will stick
TO the merchant marine after the war
Is over.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
CHALMERS OFFERS TO CUT
AUTOMOBILE PRODUCTION
Ills Views and Those OF War Indus,
tries BOARD. However. Fnii
to Agree.
IBy Associated Press. !

"ASHlNGToN August S.-Hugh
Chalmers. vice president of :he Auto
mobile Chamber of Commerce, appeared
to-day before the War Industries Board
and submitted a proposal for a vo!un-
tary curtaiiment of the manufacture of
passenger automobiles Of so per cent.
MIR. Chalmers Informed the board that
manufacturers at recent meeting in
Detroit determined they would sign a
pledge making effective the proposed
curtailncnt.
The board appointed committee
with full power to act in the matter
OF automobile production. a virtual
curtailment of 100 per cent on steel
for passenger ears is now in effect. Of
icials said to-day, and the war de-
mands are increasing so rapidly that
there is hardly n possibility of granting
the figure suggested by the manuiac-
tIrcrS.
Fuel Administrator Garfield has an
nounccd that IS per cent curtailmcnt
for passenger cars would be put into
effect August /.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
ARREST c. & O. BRAKEMAN
FOR EXPRESS CAR ROBBERY
Il. I. Goodharc Charged With Entering
tnr md RininiS Safe of $4,000.
Spent Money Lnvishly.

STAUNToN. VA, August s.-B. c
Goodbhre. alias II. C. Garland. aged
thirty-nNc years, OF nca- Clifton Forge.
brakeman in the employ of the Ches
apeake and Ohio Railway. was arrest
ed IN this city this afternoon. charged
with entering an express car on the
chesapeake and Ohio on the morning
o: July 20. between Charlottesville
and Staunton. binding express mes
senger a. l., Marshall. of Washington
and ritling the safe of $4,000 in
money and other valuabIes.
During the past week Goodbare has
been stopping at the same hotel with
detectives working on the case He
has spent money lavishly, and Chief
Express Agent Tom j. Watts and L..
B. Harrigan. who, with railway detec-
tives and Pinkerton men, worked up
the case. state they have accumulated
evidence which they regard sufficient
to convict.
Goodbare will be given prelimi-
nary hearing in Police Court to- morrow
morning.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
Whit Would Happen
to Neutral Powers

What would happen to the neu-
trni powers In event Germany should
win this great wnr In related In n
spccinl article written by lIpIo-
mat who Inns given the matter close
thought and attention.
TIC rniscs the point TINT. while
nontc Of the leading factions in the
rcrdrul empires declare there viii
bc no further war Of aggregation, It
only mcuns the turning bncIs OF n
f"~ pngcs Uf shc worlds history u
rr:utc that rInim. In 1871, Germa.y
WINGED war on France md. ns n re-
suit. bfalnrd .tIsnrr-I.orrninc. At
that time. Bismarck <nid that every
objective OF the government hnd
been gained and TINT hcnccIOrth
there would he no more wnrs
T'ut HiSmnrck ix dead. and In his
place has came another lender bent
up"n the snne cnnrucnt plnn ms wn.
tho life of the mnr before him. and
whose life he Is trying to follow.
rhr point Il raised now that even
IL Gcrmnu!'> rulers now should de-
clare ihcY have Cninrd their objcr-
tircs, how long wouid II he before
anOthcr ruler would .rri> to gain
territory!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-08-09
AMERICAN STEAMER PORPAGE
is SUNK OFF FRENCH COAST
Three Members OF Merchant Crew Are
Reported Missing When Vessel la
Hit by Torpedo.

WASHINGTON. August S.-The Navy
Department tonight announced the
sinking OF the American steamer Por-
page off the coast of France Three
members Of the crew are reported miss
ing. The announcement reads:
The steamer Porpage is reported
sunk by a submarine off the coast OF
France The vessel was hit by a tor
pedo on the port side amidships. and
sank in an hour ard forty-fivc min
utes.
All members OF the armed guard are
reported safely landed. Three members
OF the merchant crew are reported
missing. They arc w. Suppon, chief
oiler; j. Banks. second engineer, and
D. T. Mcdonald. fireman"
No report was issued to show whether
the vessel was bound to or from
France.