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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
AGREES ON WAGE BASIS
FOR AMERICAN INDUSTRY
Wage Adjustment Board Sends Rec.
concentrations to President
for Approval.
MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM SCALA;
Eight-Hour Day, Rights OF CoIIcc-
tive Bargaining and Organization
Equal Pay for Equal Work and
Protection for Women Included.

WASHINGTON. u. c.. October IA
wage basis for all the Industries OF the
country was finally agreed upon by the
wage adjustment board Of the War
Labor Policies Board this evening. 1t
Is incorporated in a recommendation to
the President OF the United States.
which will be forwarded through Sec.
rotary of Labor Wilson.
FORMAL announcement of the Presi-
dent. carrying his approval. Ia expected
by Wednesday or Thursday No an
nouncement of the schedules Will be
made by the Labor Department prcri-
Gus to presidential action
The report, however. carries maxi,
mum and minimum wage figures for
every trade and Industry. In general
the wages now in effect arc continued
In operation. though variations are al
lowed where Increases, proportionatc
TO the increased cost OF living have not
oeen recently allowed.
Chairman Hurley. OF the Shipping
Board. has won his fight TO have pref
shipyards over men in similar crafts
employed elsewhere.
The fundamental principles of the
PreSidents "ar labor policy announced
in the establishment of the War Labor
Board are reStated: the eight hour dav
collective bargainine right 20 organize.
ton FOR women and children in indus
try.
In establishing wage, the right
recognized, which is interpreted as n
wage to cover the cost of living. Mus
q margin for comfor; and saving.
Reasonable comfort" is the term used
In the report.
The report is Joined in by John r.
Alpine. acting president of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor, so that it be-
comes the accepted wage policy Of the
union organizations of the country as
we'll as of the government Ii is
signed by representatives OF the army,
which is one of the great contracting
agencies OF the government. and of the
railroad administra ton. and is TO be
the governing rule in all governmental
wage adjustments in the future
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
WEAKNESS IN GERMANY
Interior Wall lin. Always shown
Caps, IL Comment OF Ono OF
Leading Newspapers.

NEW YORK. October H.--Intermal
political weakness in Germany is con-
trasted by the Cologne Gazette with
the solidarity of the entente allies on
the western front. The paper bemoans
the lack in Germany Of something
like the steel wall along the German
front.
our interior front has always
showed gaps" says the Gazette. ut
seemed as II we lack a certain spirit
ual cement which kept the others to-
Eether despite the blows our victories
gave them in these four years.
The English interior front. as soon
as an external enemy has to be fought
is gapiesS and without Weaknesses
Danger of a moral collapse in Ger
many evidently Is foreseen. for" the
Gazette says. the only one thing could
rob us of victory: the crumbling up
or the interior front.
The most serious menace of this
internal front is declared TO be the
doctrinaires to be found in all parties
and classes OF society. The paper de-
clares that such men as Prince Lich-
nowsky. formerly German ambassador
to London, who wrote u memorandum
accusing Germany OF beginning the
war. and Macmillan Harden, editor OF
Die Iunkuft, whose paper was sup
pressed for defending Prince Lich-
nowsky. as well as some of the Social
list leaders in the Reichstag should be
removed from political positions"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
Teacher Needed
Brains

II never have had such a Godsend'
come to me as when I took tho first
dose of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy.
was afraid would have to give up
my school because OF severe stomach.
liver and bowel trouble, which caused
such a pressure Of gas that could not
use my brain at times, and my heart
would palpitate awfully. Since taking
a treatment OF Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy. year ago, all this has dis
appeared 1t is simple. harmless
preparation that removes the catarrhal
mucus from tho intestinal tract and
allays the Inflammation which causes
practically all stomach. liver and in
testinai ailments, including appen-
dtcitis. One dose Will convince or
money refunded Grant Drug Co. and
druggists cverywhere.--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
QuickWay to End
Storn achA | roubIe
Prepare 1t at HONS for Few Cents,
Take II Regularly for Week or 90
and Just Watch tho Results.

Wouldn't you like to know once moro
appetite and then sit down and enjoy a
hearty meal without suffering from in
digestion. gas, belching. bloating, heart
tress as you usually do?
Then take this advice and yet two
ounces Of concentrated liquid Marli1
druggist or by mall from The Msrlir
Co., Fort Wayne, Ind. Dilute tho Mar
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v water and take a teaspoonful before
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ed to help you, this simple old home
remedy has got to help and benefit you
or money back That's how sure it Is.
You'll say It IS worth a hundred times
tho price. Get 1t now and try it before
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
GERMAN NEWSPAPER
CALLS FOR ABDICATIOS
tBy Associated Press.l

PARIS, October 14.-In commenting
on the German peace proposals the
Eolks Zeitung, of LEIPZIG, is quoted in a
dispatch from Switzerland as saying:
I'm the minds Of the German people
responsibility for the present situation
cen!ers more and more clearly each day
on the person OF. the Emperor.
we sec I'm William IL. the last Ger
man military monarch. He must feel
that he can no longer be what he has
thought himself since the first day Of
his, reign-an Instrument sent by God
and above all the chief Of the most
or IN nt ana best ORGANIZED army.
sacrifice. eighteen army corps and a.
100000 Inhabitants rather than give up
= single stone conquered by his father.
Two million dead arc more than eigh-
teen army corps
The Emperor ALWAYS has asked
patriotic sacrifices from his subjects
II now Is for him to show his spirit of
sacrihce and to withdraw. He would
thus give a brilliant example OF his
undo TstandinE OF the times and would
permit the German people TO obtain
better peace terms"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
SAFE, GENTLE REMEDY
BRINGS SURE RELIEF

Oil has enabled suffering humanity to
Withstand attacks of kidney, liver
bladder and stomach troubles and all
diseases connected with the urinary
organs. md to build up and restore to
health organs weakened by disease
These most important organs must be
watched; because they filter and
purity the blood; unless they do their
work you are doomed
WEAKNESS. slecplessness nervous
ness, despondency, backache, stomach
troubles. pains In tho loins and lower
mating, rheumatism, scIatica and Inn
bago all warn you of trouble with
your kidneys. GOLD MEDAL HARLEM
OH Capsules are the remedy you need.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15

whitehall and gathered about tho gov
eminent esms buildings, awaiting the latest
the. hundreds OF Officers. soldiers and
sailors. with contingents OF Americans,
he aSn a and French always present.
war bonds were sold during the last
w we was surrounded by thousands
tary q state for Foreign Affairs: An
ahs% 6ona ar lay. chancsllor Of the Es-
sistant Secretary OF State for Foreign
mars we're at the Foreign Office early
and Bonar Eaw moeoscS M To- P4eiar
nioyd Georses country home for lunch
" "i1ino Tor r., Go ron, As he left his
newspaper men in the corridor. but had
nothing To Jay.
The public eagerly awaits some
in tho present happy crisis and some
Interpretation OF events. from u Brit
i Isl standpoint. Is expected. Thus far,
lied the diplomatic stage, with the
E9 nstrd st,es assoSiated with the
spectators. The people expect Great
EritaIn and France and their allies 10
share In the next chapter. An allied
conference can be easily arranged. as
Premier venizelos. of Greece. has just
arrived in London, and the Serbian
MotE BASIS
FOR rEACE NEGOTIATIONS
Discussion OF the meaning OF the
German terms used in the reply to
President Wilson is heard everywbere.
hasir fn Is Il ,,. desire for more specific
yet been ad,aneed. Two leading ques-
bark upon a commission to arrange
ior an evacuation Of allied territory
still in German hands. and how far
N n hot l..
will stand together on President vii
sons platform is warranted. There is
also question whether the allies will
mands.
The submarine warfare and the dis
position OF Germany's colonies arc de-
tails OF peace which seem to interest
the British public most. There was a
genera Nn,,,n oo enpec,ation that Germany
drawal Of the allies from her colonies
with an offer TO evacuate allied terri
tised democra,ization of Germany
keeps pace with the great retreat OF
House of Lords has accepted franchise
concessions which IL appeared to have
set lis face against a few weeks ago.
report. has instructor the Imperial
Chancellor to pardon political prison
number nearly 1000.
q German newspaper says that
unanointed King of Finland, has de.
offered to him unanimously. This
The now Bulgarian government pur-
poses to publish documents showing
that Bulgaria fulfilled l.er obligations
automatically phrased. receiving re-
c.procal consideration"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
LOSS OF LIFE MAY REACH
100 AT PORT OF MAYAGUEZ
Red Cross bushes Aid, More Than 200
Having Been Hurt
There.

SAN JUAN. p. r, October 14.-with
all the bodies not yet recovered. it is
probable that. 100 or more persons lost
the western coast of Porto Rico in
Fridays earthquake. That city is in
terror as the result OF 4 continuance
OF minor Quakes. Many OF the inha BIZ
tants are homeless and others are
AFRAID TO enter their homes to sleep
at night.
were sent to Mayasucz this morning
70 help guard the ruins and uncover
the Wreckage in search for bodies
me Fed Cross is sending surgical sup
pies and food. There arc more than
zoo surgical cases and all the normal
nospital accommodations are in ruins
governor Wager has gone to the scene
of the devastation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
DISTRUST OF GERMANY
SEEMS TO DE GENERAL
Thy Associated Pre.s.l

LONDON. October 1.-THE London
newspapers are publishing numerous
interviews with leading men OF all
reply TO President Wilson. The domi-
nnnt note throughout these is distrust
that she is intent only on saving her
armies from inevitable destruction and
robbing the allies of the fruits Of vic
tory
General approval is expressed of the
reserved manner in which the reply
large. among which the news OF the
proposed armistice evoked feelings not
Thing be done which would jeopardize
a just recon ense for the terrible sac
rihces made. Nowhere Mas there been
any flying OF flags nor has there been
any ringing of bells
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
| am Sincere! Stop CaIome|!
Guarantee Dodson's Liver Tone
Listen to me! Caomel sickens and you may lose a
days work. If bilious, constipated or
headachy read my guarantee

Liven up your sluggish liver! Feel
fine and cheerful: make your work a
pleasure: be vigorous and full of ambi
ton. But take no nasty dangerous
calomel. because il makes you sick and
you may lose a days work
Calomcl is mercury or quicksilver,
which causes necrosis OF the bones.
Calomel crashes into sour bile like
dynamite. breaking it up. That's when
you feel that awful nausea and cramp-
ing.
Listen TO me! If you wan. TO enjoy
the incest. gentiest liver and bowel
cieansing you ever experienced, Just
TAKE spoonful Of harmless Dodsuns
Liver Tone tonight. Your druggist or
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
C. M. SCHWAB CONDUCTS
SENSATIONAL LOAN AUCTION
0flcialr OF Twenty-Five Allied Nation.
Attend Launching of Two
Shins.
TBy Associated Press.


NEW YORK, October 14-Checred
by high officials of the United States
Shipping Board, diplomatic representa-
tNes of the twenty-five allied nations
and several hundred citizens. who had
just subscribed 552.00o,00O in Liberty
bonds. at sensational auction" con-
Quoted by Charles NJ. Schwab. director
general OF the Emergency Fleet Cor
poration. the fabricated cargo vessels
Allies and ConSort were launched to-
day at the Submarine Boat Corpora
tons Newark shipyard.
The launching of the vessels, named
by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, was a part
Of the allies Day" program of the
fourth Liberty loan campaign and fol-
lowed n luncheon rendered the diplo-
mats by the Fifth Avenue Association,
at which Mr.. Schwab conducted his
sale OF twenty-five unbuilt cargo
ships.
The war is not yet won" said Chair
man Hurley. of the Shipping Board, in
an address at the launching. NO one
can count upon it's being won until
the last battle has been fought"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15

Take three Or four every day. The
healing oil soaks into the cells and
lining of the Kidneys and drives out
the poisons. New life and health viii
surely follow. When your normal vigor
mas peen restored continue treatment
ZION and prevent a return Of the dis.
Don't wait until you are incapabIe
OF hghting. Start taking GOID
MEDAL HARLEM OIL Capsules TO-DAY.
Your druggist will checrfully refund
your money IL you are not satisfied
original imported GOLD MEDAL and
accept no substitutes. In three sizes
Scaled packages. At al! drug stores.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15

dealer sells you bottle OF Dodson's
Liver Tone for 4 few cents under nv
personal money back guarantee that
each spoonful will clean your sluggish
liver better than Il dose OF nasty Gallo.
mel AID that it won't make you sick.
Dodson'Y Liver Tone is real liver
medicine. You'll know II next morn.
Ing because you will wake up feeling
June. you" liver will be working; head
acne and dizziness gone: stomach will
Ibe sweet and bowels regular
Dodson's Liver Tone is entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless and can.
mot salivate. Give it to your children
|MiEions OF people are using Dodson,s
Liver Tone instead of dangerous Gallo
mel now. Your druggist will tell YOU
mat the sale OF calomcl is almost
stopped entirely here.-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
FRENCH CONTINUE on
HEELS OK RUNNING HUNS
IBy Associated Pres

BY Associated Press.l
PARIS. October 14.-French troops
last night continued to keep in CON
tact with the retiring Germans, the
French War Ollie announced to-day.
The French repused the remaininc
enemy troops showing resistance on
the north bank of the Aisne Canal
south of Chateau-P orcien
The French statement reads
French troops last night continued
to keep in close contact with the enemy
infantry On the entire front South
of Chateau-Porcien the French re-
pulsed on the north bank of the canal
last night the remaining enemy eie-
ments offering resistance"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
Searching for Potato W.art

WASHINGTON, October 1.-THE
Bureau OF Plant Industry, endeavor-
ing 20 combat potato wart, which has
appeared in gardens in eastern Penn
sylvania, has sent six trained plant
Psychologists TO survey the infested area
and has several men from the State
agricultural colleges engaged in II.
same work. Ten men from the Pe,.n-
sylEania State department. o: agr:-
culture and several oth>-s from the
Pennsylvania State College If Agri-
culture arc also on the ground
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
FOUR ACCIDENTALLY SHOT
Bullets Supposed to Have Come Eron
Machine Gun ON Air
plane.
JEW YORK Oct

NEW YORK, October IA military
board of inquiry was appointed to-
night at Hazlehurst aviation held TO
investigate the shooting to-day Of four
soldiers at Camp Mills, presumably by
bullets fired inadvertently from the
machine gun OF an army airplanc in
flight over the camp.
1t was said that no details OF the
shooting, which cost one soldiers life
would be given out until the board
struck by the hail of bullets were
lined up in drill formation when the
accident occurred.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
LONDON SEES NO CHANCE:
NOW FOR AN ARMISTICE
IBy Associated Pressl

LONDON. October lit is learned
in authoritative quarters. says Reuters
Ltd, that there is no prospect OF an
early 2rnistice as the result of Ger
many'S overtures.
Further. it is stated. when the time
is ripe for considering the question an
hrmtstice Will not be granted or even
considered without the accompanying
naval and military, guarantees that
the sword. but is absolutely powerless
TO resume hoStilitieS -.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
ENEMY COUNTERBLoyVS
BROKEN NEAR LIE CATEAU
(By Associated Pressl

BY Associated Press.
LONDON. October 1.-THE British
arc pressing in on both sides OF Douai.
Field Marshal Haig's official statement
to-day reports gains of ground both
north and south of the city.
The statement read:
Yesterday afternoon the enemy
opened heavy bombardnient on u
wide front north of LIE Cateau. Under
cover Of this artillery fire strong in
fantry attacks were launched against
our positions east of the Selle River
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
Call Made for 1 900 Negroes.

WASHINLiTON. October IA call
Tor 1000 negroes qualified for limited
tween October is anu "a for Charles
ton, S. c.. and Norfolk, Va, was issued
To-day by Provost Marshal General
Crowder. The men will come from
Twenty-Five States and the District OF
Columbia.
This is The first call for the naval
service since the draft law was
changed 10 include the navy and ma
riHe corps.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
MORE LAND WANTED
Congress Asked for S45O.ooO for Naval
Training Station Site Near
Norfolk,
IBy Associated Press. ]

WASHINGTON, October 14.-Con-
sress was asked to-day by the Navy
for the purchase OF additional land at
Hampton Roads. Va, for a naval train.
ing station.
The War Department formally pre-
sented it's additional estimate Of ST.
loo, 353,3S2 for artillery. the need OF
which was made necessary by plans
TO increase the number of guns with
each of the eighty divisions that are
10 be in France next year
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
the neighborhood

In the ncighborhood, of SoIesmes
These attacks were successfully re-
pulsed after stin lighting.
Other attacks In which tanks were
employed TO support Infantry assaults
were delivered by the enemy yester-
DAY without success against our posi-
lions opposite the village of ucsnres
(southwest OF Nalenciennes).
our patrols pushed forward in the
points south and north of Douai. we
gained ground and took prisoners"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
WILLIAM WON'T QUIT
Official Denial Made of Repor, That
kaiser Proposed to
Abdicate.
INV Associated Presx. !

BERN. SWITZERLAND. October IA
The Wolf News Agency of Berlin to-
day issued official denial OF the
report which had become current in
Germany that Emperor William intend
ed to abdicate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15
Savannah Man wound.s

tBy Associated Prcss.l
OTTAWA, October l4.--R whalIey
or savannah. Ga. is listed among the
wounded in the overseas casualty list
issued to-day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-15

The help wanted columns of The
arc read by the most
efficient workers i'll Richmond and
throughout Virginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-29
Names State Game
Wardens for Year

Game wardens named for the year
by Fisheries and Game Commissioner
Rev includes two Richmond men. Car
ter w. wormeley and Howard D. He's
lep. All the names are those sent in
by the respective counties although
less than one-thrd of the counties
have not made their decomme nda lions.
The list follows: Melton Jones. Able
MARIE, e. c. Hall. Alexandria f. NJ.
Drinkard, .Appomattox; l.. S. McMan-
amay, Bath; II. d. Didier, Botetourt;
G. w. Elan. Buckingham; ]. P. Tun-
stall. Chesterfield; B, w. Carper, Craig;
H. d. Butterworth, Dinwiddie: r. K.
Gatewood. Elizabeth City,
H. NJ. Bareford, Essex: c. C. Greer.
Franklin; Henry NJ. Baker. Frederick !;
w. s. Field. Gloucester; Robert A..
Siddons, Goochland: J. w. A. Vaughan.
Grayson; L. s. Wolfe. Halifax: J. c.
Bagby, Hanover; l. T. Richardson.
James City; Fl. Potts. King George; II.
r. Vaughan, King and Queen.
F. 8. Chase Gancaster). W. P. AL
len, Lee; w. Z. Tyler. Loudoun: Gar
rett Trice. Louisa; Clifton B. Nehlett.
Lunenburg; J. E. Grafton, ST., Lunen-
burg J. H. Garth. Madison: V. v. Ship
ley. Mathews; A. B. Marchant mid
dlesex. p. III. Phaup, New Kent.
Allen Temple. Prince George; J. H.
Berlin. Richmond; ]. w. Morrison
tRockbridge); w. l. Sullivan. Stat
ford; d. B. Edwards. Surry; e. s.
Walker (Westmcreland). Carter W
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-29

Look the land over and nothing
can be found so appealing to the hu~
man heart as q little waif friendless
In the world Those OF us who go
about our daily affairs In the home or
place of business keeping our minds
upon the things that are Of personal
interest alone, may scarcely know that
thousands of little children are daily
turned into the open street
The Children Home Society Of Viz
gfnia founded In 1900 Is engaged in
the work OF saving these helpless and
homeless boys and girls The society
has all the legal authority necessary
to prosecute the objects for which 1t
was founded. and those objects are
clearly indicated by the name and title
II bears
This home In supported by the pri-
vate gifts of the puhlic-spirited oiti-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-29
THE MAYBEE HOME.

gems OF the state, and there is no in
stitution in the bounds Of the com
mcnwearh that is doing more for the
care and protection Of the INDECENT
orphans that are left alone in the
world. Dr. MayOee. who is the Cup
erintendent. has consecrated his life
to the work. and for seventeen years
already has devoted his entire time
and energy to this splendid cause.
It Is impossible to estimate the value
OF this enterprise. It is, indeed, i'm
possible TO calculate the value of a
single little life that has been lifted
out of the path to despair. The child
Is afforded the advantages OF home
life, taught the best principles Of a
pure character, trained In reasonable
scholarship and finally sent out In the
world ct to meet its problems and TO
share the splendid responsibilities of
honorable citizenship
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-29

realize that above our heads was su-
spended the deadly purpose Of mad
dened monarch. We had watched
him close and yet closer Az the days
went by. We had seen his heartless
warriors stamp out the life of nations.
and tread on the faces OF their starved
and dying people. On land and sea
the groans of men, the shrieks OF wo-
men and the cries OF children were
reaching the skiee. There were bru-
talities and crimes that caused the
civilized world 10 stand agast, until
the bloody talons of the black eagles
Of Prussia were actually Selling at the
the quarrel" and we have been into
the quarrel ever since.
It is easy to understand with what
throat OF America Then. we entered
snarling contempt our enemy bore us
after We declared our purpose. He
knew that our army was not to be con-
sidered. and he believed that through
his plans. previously laid with knavish
cunning. America must fall by her
own hand.
But we are really in the quarrel"
to the end, and If Germany has not
yet realized a sense of our Importance
in the struggle, II cannot be very long
before some faint gleamings of tho
fact will fash upon her gaze.
BY all the wealth and material pow
er between the oceans, by the full and
complete sacrifice of her manhood
and womanhood. America has resolv-
ed through the mercy and grace OF