Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-04

| rortant cities in the United States.
WASHINGTON. February 3.-Bot,,
. sides in the dispute between the pack
crs ana their union employees have
submitted names OF mon for Secretary
Wilson to consider In appointing an
arbitrator OF their differences on wages
ana hours. The secretary and his ad
visers discussed tho qualifications OF
Tho nominee, to-day, but no decision
wa3 reached.
COLUMBIA. S. c., February -
Sweeping orders were issued by the
city public health department. Tonight.
closing the public schools churches.
motion picture thcatc.s and .othcr
puoile gathering places" in an eror;
20 prevent the spread OF spinal men
ingitis.
rAEIS. February 3-Maior-c;eneral
Leonard wood, United States Army.
who was wounded recently while on a
visit to tho French front, va; able to-
day to leave his bed IN the hospital
here, where he is being treated IL
received number of visitors
RcsToN, February 3.-Colonci Thco-
dorc Roosevelt was notified tonight
that place had been reserved for
MIN on the list OF ralieearers at the
funeral here Wednesday Of his old
friend John l.. Sullivan. who died yes.
terday.
NEW YORK. February 3.-Accunula-
ton Of export freigh, at New York
Boston, Philadelphia. baltimore. New
rort News and Norfolk was reduced
from 4l.iol car loads January /, to oS,-
es2 on January 81. or 1927 per cent,
according 10 report made public to-
n ~ h,, ~.
supervised by Alfred II. Smith, regional
director OF railroads.
ATLANTA CA. February 2.--Ar,nv
I. M. Z. 4. headquarters here announc-
cd tonight the opening to-day in AL
Southern States and In the DiStric. OF
Columbia OF the E!uc Ridge Association
campa ign 10 raise $4,000.
CINCINNATI. OHIO. February g.
Colder weather late to-day has added
10 the suffering Of those caught il, the
hooded districts at Greater Cincinnati
In Newport EoT.HGton and Dayton. Ky,
Just across tho river, the suffering is
intense and every means arc being used
20 comfort those maroored i'll their
homes.
MEMPHIS. TENN. February lice
gcrses at Richardson's Landing, Bar
held and Osceola, Ark, continued to
hold to-day. although the river cut !.
channel under the ice. Hugo cakes OF
Ice hoatcd past Memph;s al dag.
wASHINGTo February 3.-Thc
FIRST of the Liberty thcaters 10 be To-
Gated At tho sixteen national army can
comments will be formally opened next
Monday night at Camp Din. wrishts-
town, y. j., Il was announced here To-
night, BABY Mine will be the premier
attraction.
LEXINGTON. Ky, Fctruar" &-W!,i
Henderson. negro. who worked a,
the state capitol tor $50 a month, drove
his own automobile ana lived :. life
o, !ENnEH, i being sought on q charge
OF having muIctcd Frankfort tanl,.,
ont OF sl,'on. 1t is said he cot money
on notes. To which the names Of high
state officials were forged.
WASHINGTON. February 2.--p,ic-
cations u grain growers and rleva.
tor owners from The wheat and corn
belt oS the country told pirec;or-Cen-
GRAZ Tc-Liou. i, was announced to-
Night. that there arc millions Of busncl,
OF wheat. corn and oats rsa4v 30,
shipment 10 the Atlantic seaboa-d ii
terminals can be provided.
NEW ORLEANS. February 3.--J. j..
sweeney, owner OF Hauperk, winner Of
ne Now Orleans handicap. is nov at
the head OF the trimming list. with
tS..3s. H. Perkins. owner Of rhocian.
IS second. with $4,000. Twelve owners;
have won more than 81 900 IN the TWEEN
lynne days IL the track.
Da1TONA. FLA. February 2.-Au-
gust Ncller Was thrown out of hail
ana later arrested when he created a
disturbance At meeting in which :. |
:. "hau!ah sergeant was giving lee
ture describing alleged German afro
cities. Mo!irr called tn. lecturer a
liar He Mas held for the Federal