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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
SPANISH GOVERNMENT
READY TO CONDEMN ACTS
Unofficial Sources Declare That Mas
sacres I'm Russia Arc Not
AUDrONcd,
TBv Associated Frcss. l

MADRID, September 25.-The Span-
ish government has not yet made any
President Wilson's recent note urging
allied and neutral governments to lake
action in condemnation of the mas
sacres in Russia.
According TO Information obtained in
reliable sources, however. Spain is
ready to assist in any action having
the re-establishnent re of order in RrS.
sia as it's objective. as King Alfonso
and the Spanish government are Srri:-
lv interested in the future ot that
country. while Spanish capitalists rn.d
30 900 900 pcsetas of the Russian GeGt.
Spain. therefore. without committing
an unncutrai aCt. is Inclined TO aid in
any common diplomatic action that Is
likely to bring to an end the state OIL
anarchy in Russia, it was said.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
PRESIDENT WILL DELIVER
SPEECH FOR LIBERTY LOAN
Treasury Department Denies Rcpor,
That $50 Bonds VIII Not
Bc Sold.
iBv Associated Press. I
m - - -, -. ~

w \ S II NCiTON. September %
President Wilson will launch the fourth
Liberty loan campaign with an 40
dress Friday night in New York City
The President previously had decided
that he could not .cavc Washington
TO make an extended speaking tour on
behalf of the loan, but he consentcr
to-day to speak tho eve or the
opening Of the three weeks drive
Final preparations for the campaign
went steadily ahead to-day. Treasury
Department officials took cognizance os
widespread reports that no suhscrip-
uons of less than 5000 would be ac-
cepted for the fourth loan and tna,
no $50 bonds would be issued AS
proving the falsity of these rmmors
officials pointed to the fact that a
been printed thi: time than ever oc-
fore. and to the additional fact tnat
loan committees have Instructions ~
make strong efforts TO sell these ''baoy
bonds TO persons of very small mean.
who are inclined not To participate IN
the loan.
About l,50000O bonds, mainly or
small denomination. had been finished
by the Bureau of Printing and En-
craving to-day, and these were on
their way to Federal Reserve Districts
headquarters. The first shipments wen,
yesterday to san Francisco and other
distant points. and officials hone to
have some bonds ready for outrIgn,
sale in the large cities when the sup
scription period opens after next Fri
day midnight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
POOLE SAFE IN STOCKHOLM
state Department Expects to Soon Re-
cciyc "a Report Concerning Rus
sinn Horrors.

wASHINGTON. September 2o.--Dc-
Wit c. Poole. American consul at Mos
COW, has arrived safely In Stockholm
and hy Tomorrow the state Depart
ment hopes TO be in receipt Of fun ac-
count of his experience in Russia. lie
Is now free of the Bolshevik influence
and the terroristic policies OF lis lead
crs. therefore he is expected to give Il
complete recital OF tho horrors he
witnessed
The only news received from Russia
to day by the department was word
that the Archangcl government had
notified the Russian conference
now in sessio.. at Ufa OF its agreement
to restore the constituent assembly as
the governing body. ALI Russian fac
lions, save the Bolsheviki, arc I'm ses-
sion at Ufa. and officials believe the
outgrowth OF the session may be a
restoration OF a strong government In
Russia, inasmuch as the Siberian Duma
and tho government at Omsk have sig
nificd their ~ !eptance OF tho plan.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
AMERICAN AVIATOR DROPS
BOMBS ON SUBMERSIBLE
Ensign Cnrson Pours Noilcys of Ma
chinc-Gun Fire Into Crew
OF Hun Rnidcr.
7 BV AsSoCiatcd Prc-S.

LONDON. September 25.-Thc first
case in which it is known that Il sub
marine fought back when attacked by
a seaplane resulted in the probable de-
struction of the submarine hy an
American aviator. Reserve Ensign J.
T.. Carson. it was announced by the
Admiralty to-day
With shrapnel from the elevated
forward gun of the submarine burst
ing around his seaplanc. Ensign Car
son maneuvered until he was able TO
pour machine gun fire into the crew.
telling two of them and driving the
others inside. The submarine sub
merged. and as she was diving two
bombs were dropped on her.
Within few minutes the bow of
the U-boat appeared on the surface
and remained visible about four min
utcs. More bombs were dropped in this
interval. and it is believed the under
sea craft was either badly damaged
or DESTROYED.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
ALLIES PURSUING ROUT
OF RULGARIAN FORCES

LONDON. September 25.-AlonE
l50.miic front in Macedonia the aiiied
forces under command of General
p'Espcrcy are pursuing the rout in
the Bulgarians. German reinforcement :
sent to the id of King FerdlnandS s
forces in the eleventh hour have failed
to stem the advancing tide.
The Bulgars ID their German auN-
iliarics arc neeing in disorder. Allied
cavalry has split the retreatins zoe
forces into several separate groups a
disaster similar TO that which overlook
the Turks in Palestine faces the Bull
garians.
Nclos IA vital point on the CskubSa-
lonil<i railway. is within the grasp OF
tho allied forces.
ON the left OF the allied attacking
front the Italians thrust a pinccr into
the Bulgarian right and virtually cut
of the retreat OF King Ferdinands
troops, pushing the Rulgars back to
the Albanian frontier. The heights be-
tween Monastir and Prilep are in
Italian hands.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
Rei:hstag a Body
With No Real Power

II hns becn n common belief In
EnElnud and America TINT Prussian-
isn,'s one rcdcemipg fentur~ wns The
RcichstRE, q peopIc's hOuse In the
German system Of government. In
which their voice might he freely
heard md their influence felt In tho
preservation of mt Icnst some OF
their rights.
An article from the pen Of II. =.
Cummings, published to-day In thix
newspaper, shows TINT SUCH bcltef
wns founded on u misnpprche nKton,
TINT the ReichstaR In body with
only ruch authority ns the ruling
few are pIcascd to permit II to exer-
cisc, md TINT those elected to mem
bcrshIp therein nrc elected on n pro-
grnm Endorsed In advance by tho
powers TINT be.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
I.EFUSE TO SURRENDER
YOUTH C0NFESSING MURDER
Washington OmcialS VIII Not Recoy
nzc EHtradition Papers FROM
Virginia..

WASHINGTON. September 25.-Een
Rubin. who says he killed Eva I;oy
remains in the custody o. district au-
thoritieS. although cXtradi;ion pa pcrs
from the Governor of Virginia are .u
the hands of District Attorney I.as:iy
Sheriff Allison, of FAIRFAX County,
arrived in Washington from Richmond
Tuesday with the papers. But the cIs-
trict authorities. IL appears, Will not
accede 20 the request from the GOV
ernor Of Virginia.
The district officials, although u,i-
able to make Rubin "preak down"
during many examinations. feel he -
not guilty OF the murucr OF Eva I;ov
but only seeking notoriety. They nave
SO many crimes marked UP against
Rubin they arc anxious to have him
stand trial in Washington before ne
is taken back into Virginia for the
crime they arc certain ne cid not
commit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
CAMP POLK AT RALEIGH
New Tank Corps Training School
Named for Carolina RevOIu-
tiOnary Hero.
fRv Associated Press. !

RALEIGH. y. c.. September 25.-Of-
fetal notification has been received
here from the office of the adjutant-
has been accepted rs the name for the
new tank corps training school at
Raleigh. Marshall Do Lanccy Hay
wood. marsha! and librarian of the
Supreme Court Of North Carolina. sug-
gested the name in honor of Colonel
William Polk, revolutionary hero
who fought In the war OF 1912 and
who was "a cousin OF President Polk
Seyenty-hvc immediate descendants Of
early mayors of tho city of Raleigh
and who is buried here. are now light
ing in France.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
Here Is News Given
the German People

AMSTERDAM, September .J.-
How the German pcopic continue
to bc led to believe that the
t-bonts arc winning the wnr Tor
the central powers is sHOwn ny %
seIniO fficiat uttcrancr by Captain
BrunninEhnus, OF the German Ad-
mirnity stan, In which be Is quoted
nk sayinE;
"Thc u-bOnts are sinking more
cargo space thnn is being built, md
the allies necds arc growing stcnu-
lily. DcspItc nil tho dcfensc men
surcs OF our opponents our U-boats
weapon is on the incrcns~.
''Thc number OF C-boatn In the
service to-dny In larger than Mt
nny period of the yrnr. The navy
nnintnins the conviction TINT the
C-boRt wnr In the sole mcnns Of
making the niles scc renson.
""c must keep the bcIIcr In the
effectiveness OF this weapon lnrfyc
among our people,"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
Rescue siN Avintors.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. September -.
Six airmcn from Langley Field were
rescued from drowning in Chcsapcak e
Bay this afternoon after big bomb
ing seaplane. in which they were max
ing practice flight. made a forced
landing. The machine developed en-
gine trouble. and in landing smashed
the pontoons. with the result that the
craft was submerged TO the wings.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
STETTINlUS is GASSED
Mother stopping mt White sulphur
Springs Is Advised OF
SONS Plight.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS Sep
tember 25.--Mrs. Edward II. Stcttinius.
OF New York and Washington. formerly
from Richmond Va. who has cottage
evening from Mr.. Stettinius. nov IN
France. that their son Lieutenant viii
liam Darlington Stettinins. has been
ed that he is resting comfortably and
speedy recovery is expected. Lieuten-
years old. has been in active service
since April OF this year. He received
his comm isson in July 1917.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
NAME MOFFATT CUSTODIAN
VIII Succeed Governor Harrison in the
Philippines. Who Recently
Resigned.
Ey Associated Press

WASHINGTON. September 25.-Ap-
pointm;cnt ,,inoL,o Of Douglas N. Monfatt as
alien property custodian in the Phillip
pines succeeding Governor Francis
nounced today. Mr.. Moffait. Who viii
leave for the Philippines early next
month. will have charge of the re-
sale of a number of enemy owned con-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
LESS DRAIN ON TREASURY
Army. Navy. shipping Board and
Other War Purposes Received
81 ,0uf 900, 900.
GBv Associated Press. I

WASHINGTON. September o5-The
drain on Treasury for some undeter-
mined reason has been less this month
than for several months. amounting to
date to Sl.2l4,000. 000 of which Sl.0o4-
100000 went for the Army Navy.
Shipping Board and other purposes.
and s209.000.000 went as loans TO allies.
lf this rate continues. the government
will spend about sl.500, 600. 900 this
month. as compared with sl.S05. 900. 900
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
CAPTURE ORVILLE HARGiS
Man Wanted for Killing PoIiccmun n
John Fricl Found With bullet
in

nv Associated Press.1
NASHVILLE. TENN, September %.
--Orville IIargis accused Of killing
Policeman John Friel in pistol duel
in West Nashville Monday night. was
captured In Columbia about o'clock
tonight. ITargi$ is suffering from a
bullet wound in the hip received in
the duel with the officers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
COLLEGE QUARANTINED
Thirty Cnses of Spanish Influenza Re
ported nt William md
Mnry College.
fDv Associated Press. !

WILLIAMSBURG. VA. September %.
More than thirty cases of Spanish
influenza were reported at William and
Mary College to-day and the college
mittcd TO enter or leave the grounds
without a pass. No deaths have been
reported. but several of the students
are said to he extremely i'll.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26

The Timex-Dtspntch In the "Autocrnt
of the Breakfast Table" in many thou
sands OF Richmond homes. Let 1T take
the news OF your store to these pro-
gressiye. productive, consuming, buy
ing families
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
TUANCO-SERn FORCES
PASS PRILEP IN MACEDONIA

PARIS. September 25,--'"rho retreat
OF the enemy continues despite tho
resistance OF fresh German troops
northeast OF Monastir." says a Syar
Office co,nmunique on the :Tacedonisn
front ANNOUNCED Tonight. Tho Franco
Serb forces havc passed prilep and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
GERMANY ADMITS RIGHT
OF SPAIN TO TAKE BOATS
fBv Associated Press.l

Nv Associated Press.
BERLIN (via London. September %
Germany has conceded the right -,
Spain to seize German tonnage IN
spanish ports equivalent TO Spanish
tonnage sunk by C-boats. Announce
ment TO this effect was made late to-
night.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
RELIEVES RESIDENT ALIENS
Congress PASSES Blli Rcadmittins
Those Who Joined Allies
Military Forces.
iBv Associated Press.I

WASHINGTON. September 25-Thc
resolution authorizing the readmission
to the United States Of resident aliens
who have joined the military forces
OF the allies. was passed to-day by the
House The legislation was urged by
President Wilson.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
Two New Omcials Named.

WASHINGTON September o5.-Ap-
pointment of Henry Thurtell, of Nevada.
as chief examiner Of the Interstate
Commerce Comm ission, and OF George
NJ C.rosland, OF South Carolina. as
chief OF the bureau Of tariffs. was an
nounced to-day by the commission.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26
Incrcnse in ProductIon.

An Nm increase ease Of $500 5000 spsmofF tens OF coal
for the week ending September IA Is
shown by the records Of the coal
mines of East Tennessee and South
eastern Kentucky. 4E ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-09-26

Time Dispatch Want Ads. They reach
tho worker who is interested in oetter-
ing himself.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-09-11
GEORGIA MAN
HAD QUITE A SIEGE
In Hospital, But Improved Greatly After
Ticking ziron Iron Tonic.

IN a recent statement, J. H. Martin
of Mount Vernon, Ca, says:
Il was in the hospital with stomach
trouble and had quite a siege. 1t
seemed l would never get my strength
back after / came out, had been SO
Ill. l ached all over. l was nervous,
restless and yet did not feel like get
ting around. My skin was yellow. My
appetite poor. l was in pretty bad
shape and began to look around for
tonic. l felt like part of the trouble
was lack of iron in my blood | was
so easily worried, so easily upset I
heard Of Ziron and knew it would help
me. l began to take it and the i'm
provement was great. 1t strength
ened me, renewed my nerves and
toned up my system"
When you feel that you need
strength, remember that Ziron is a
perfected preparation of iron salts,
combined with other strengthening
ingredients. Try ziron.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-09-11

that the officers elected shall hold
their offices until the next general
election for County officers through
out the State, and until their success
sors are elected and qualified, The
General Assembly is hereby given
power to create any additional statu-
tory offices in said County, or statu-
tory courts, and to provide by law
for filling said offices. Any vacancies
that may occur before the next gem
eral election in any of the offices
created thus for said County may be
filled as now provided by law. The
said County of Cook shall be attach
ed to the Eleventh Congressional Dis
trict the Southern Judicial Circuit,
and the Sixth Senatorial District;
but it shall be in the power of the
General Assembly at any time to
change the Judicial Circuit to which
said County of Cook is attached, and
the said General Assembly of Geor-
gia is hereby given power to change
said Comfy of Cook in arranging
Congressional and Senatorial dis
tricts, as is now provided by law.
That the Superior Courts in said
County of Cook shall be held on the
| first Mondays in March and Septem-
bey OF each year, but is shall be with
in the power of the General Assembly
at any time BY law to change the
/ time CT holding court and the number
! Of CarRs there That the Justice
/ of the Peace ami Constables residing
in the territory included within the
new County c. Cook shall exercise
the duties and powers of their office
until new militia districts are laid
out in said County OF Cook, as now
( provided by law That all the pro-
visions Of the law as contained in
/ Chapter Thirteen G3) of the Code
of 1870 are hereby made applicable
/ to the said County of Cook whenever
the same is created That all Of the
! general laws in this State, in addi-
ton to the above, having application
to the statutory Counties of this
/ state, are hereby made applicable to
/ the said County of Cook, especially
the law in reference to holding cleo
lions for the purpose of creating a
debt for said County. That when this
amendment is adopted the said Coun-
W of Cook SO created by the adop-
tioH Of this amendment shall become
in all respects a statutory County
and shall be governed by all laws
now in force in this State regulating
County and County affairs
Sec ?. The Governor is hereby
required and directed that when the
proposed amendment shall be agreed
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-09-11

to by two thirds of the members elect
ed to each of the two Houses of this
General Assembly, and shall be en-
tered on the Journals of each House,
with the ayes and nays recorded as
taken thereon, the Governor is here
by directed to cause the said propos-
ed amendment to be advertised in at
least two papers in each Congression-
al District of this State at least two
months before the next general cleo
ton to be held on Tuesday after the
first Monday in November, 1918, and
he shall also provide for a submits
sion of the proposed amendment to
the qualified voters of the State at
jority of said electors voting at said
general election shall ratify this pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution
OF this State by a majority of the
electors qualified to vote for members
Of the General Assembly and voting
al such elections, said amendment
shall become a part of the Const1tu-
ton of Georgia when the fact is GER
titled to the Governor by the Secre-
tary of State that majority of the
qualified voters voting at said gen
craI election have voted in favor of
The adoption of said amendment to
the Constitution of the State, and
the Governor shall issue his procla-
nation to such effect
Sec . Be it further enacted by
the authority aforesaid, That the
County authorities of said County
shall have the right to create a debt
for and on behalf of said County to
defray the expenses Of said County
! for the first year, without submitting
the same to a vote of the qualified
voters Of said County.
Sec. q. Be it further enacted by
/ the authority aforesaid, That the
Legislature is hereby authorized to
correct ally mistake or mistakes, or
inaccura cIes, that may occur, or may
nave occurred, in reference to the
line or lines of said proposed new
County
J Sec. :. 1t shall be the duty of the
i Governor to submit said proposed
amendment in the following form:
That those voting in favor of said
proposed amendment shall have writ
.-H or printed on their ticket, In ia
vor of the ratification of the amend
ment to Paragraph 2, Section l, Ar
ticle H., of the Constitution, State
Of Georgia, creating the CouEty Of
! Cook," and those opposed to the rati-
fication of said amendment shall have
written or printed on their ticket,
! Opposed to the ratification of the
amendment to Paragraph 2, Section
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-09-11

westward along what is now the
County line between said Counties of
Berrien and Tiff to where said Coun-
ty line crosses the run of the Little
River; thence southerly direction
and southeasterly direction down and
along the run of said Little River to
where the same reaches the county
line between the Counties of Lowndes
and of Berrien; thence eastward along
said County line between the said
Counties of Lowndes and Berrien to
, where same crosses the run of said
Withlacoochee River, that being the
starting point.
That when said County is created
the County seat for the same shall be
the Town of Abel, now in said Coun-
tv of Berrien. That if the above and
| foregoing amendment should be rati-
! fed by the people when the same is
| submitted to them for their ratifica-
| ton at the next general election after
the adoption of the proposal to amend
| the Constitution, there shall be, on
J the first Wednesday in December af-
! ter the proposed amendment to the
! Constitution is adopted, an election
for the County officers herein naemd,
in and for said new County, to be
held at the several election precincts
! existing within the limits of said new
/ County at the time of the adoption of
| the proposed amendment, during the
usual hours of holding elections, and
all legally qualified voters residing
in said territory shall be qualied to
vote at said election; and the Ordi-
| nary of Rerrten County, the County in
which said election precincts are To-
Gated at the time of the adoption Of
| this amendment shall appoint the
election managers for such precincts,
and the managers Of the election
! shall, on the day succeeding the cleo
ton, meet at the city hall in the Town
Of Abel and consolidate the vote for
the County officers; and the general
laws now in force as to the cOnsolida-
ton OF the votes, the return Of the
election, and the commission Of Of
fcers, shall be applicable to officers
elected at such special elections here
in provided for; that the officers to be
elected at said special election herein
provided for shall be an Ordinary
! Clerk Of the Superior Court, Sheriff
naz Collector, Tax Receiver. Coroner
County Surveyor, and County Treas
urer! that said officers shall be com
missioned as now required by law
| and all laws now in force in this
STATE to commission officers and foI
Ha Is required of them shall be APP
pIicable to the officers so elected;
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-09-11
State of Georgia,
Executive Department,
Atlanta, Aug. "a, 1918.
A PROCLAMATION.

Submitting a proposed amendment
TO the Constitution of Georgia, to be
voted On at the General Election to
be held on Tuesday, November 9Th,
1913, said Amendment to amend Par,
z, Sec. l, Art. Il, of the Constitution
of Georgia, so as to create new
county from portion of BerrieA
county, to be known as Cook county
With Abel as the county seat.
BY His Excellency,
HUGH M. DORSEY, Governor
Whereas the General Assembly, at
its session in 1918, proposed an
amendment to the Constitution of this
State as set forth in an Act APPROX
ed July 30. 1918, to-wit:
Cook County. For Creating.
No. 292.
An Act to amend Paragraph z, Sec
ton /, Article II, of the Constitu-
ton of this State The following
amendment is proposed by the SEN
ate and House of Representatives
of Georgia to Paragraph 2, Section
/, Article Il, of the Constitution Of
this State
Section l. The General Assembly
of the State of Georgia hereby pro
poses to the people Of Georgia an
amendment to Paragraph 2, Section /,
Article IL. of the Constitution of this
State, as follows: That in addition
to the Counties heretofore existing in
this State, created by the General AS
sembly and those created by amend
nAent to the above and foregoing par
agraph, section and article of the
Constitution Of this State there is
hereby created an additional County
which County. when created, shall be
known as Cook County The terri
tory for the formation of said Coun-
ty of Cook shall be taken from the
County Of Berrien. and the territory
so taken for the formation of said
new County of Cook shall be included
within the following described boun-
daries, to-wit
Starting at a point where the With
lacoochee River crosses the County
line between the Counties of Rerrioo
ana Lowndes, thence running nor
Il Il