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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Mrs. Fred Eberle.

Word vas received here yesterday oi
tho death Of Mrs. Fred Ebcrlc at her
hunc in North Baltimore, a.. formerly
of this city She was the widow 81
he late F'rrd Ebcrle. former We'll
known business man Of this city. For
a ru,rhcr nr years Mr.. Ehcrl" conducted
eroccry store on Belmont street. "p-
noei,c nc Elk Grand theatre. Mrs.
t,hrrle was IN years Of age and IS sur
,.i,.cl hv Two children Fred. lr., "f chi
c,., and Mrs Lloyd Brihlrr Of North
,.,Itirrnrr. Funeral arrangements ar"
inrn,nplct,. until tn" remains arrlr" III
Rellair". Ihi'rnlchN VIII W. i''"- ''
Rnsr Hill cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Seven Towns Occupied
By Greeks and British

LONDON. April l..-Thc Greek and
British troops which on Monday
crossed The ,Slrllma river OH The east
r"n flank Of lhe Macedonian front nc-
curi,d seven towns. the war Office an
nOunCrS. The statement follows:
"Grrrk troops crossed the river Strll-
MA. above Lake TahinO$. and occu'
pied tho villages Of BrcIik.Mah. kak'
kilraska. Salmah. ki$p"k anu Ada.
Thu. operation Mas most successfully
carried Our. with slight casualties.
Further 10 the north British troops
occupied KumIi and Ormanli. \ few
HulgHrIHuS were captured.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
BAKER SEES PROGRESS
TN WAR ACTIVITIES

WASHINGTON. April 17.-Prcsidcnt
Wilson and his war cabinet hearo from
Secretary Baker today. that the Amer
lean soldier has made good in France.
and tina, the men Of the eXredllionary
forces arc we'll physically ana IL h'sn
spirits. , H..
Although he reported his arrival by
,rlcphone last night the war secretary
saw the president for the first tim'
since his return from Europe wheM
they mot ut the cabinet table. nc uln
no, attcmp, 10 give a full report on
what he saw and heard abroad. ana
much of the time during inc neeo'n ~
listened 10 discussion OF things Zone III
his absence by the heads Of other gov
rrnmcnt war agencies.
Later Mr. Baker said that even casual
observation made it evident mat tr''
ncndous progress had been made on III"
war program since he sailed Tor franEe.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
7, Hono- Of Superintendent Mcvay.

The teachers. lihrarian and ONCE clerk
IF rho Central Sch"ni building enter
tanned yesterday with u noon luncheon
in the domestic science dining room "i
the high school in honor ut Sup"F'ntsna-
ONT {, s McEay. who will lear" for
Ambrldsc. Pa. and the incoming snp'r-
;nt,ndent. J. V. Nelson. The dining
room, had most patriotic appearance,
,ba national colore being in evidences
ev.rywhcre. and an excellent lunch""t'
was served. under the direction "i M'SS
Sedwick domestic Sr!ence 'nS'r " ''''
The tables presented Il ntan' 'tu' ap'',''
ance and very clever hand-pa'ht'i soy
L. hovs and yloletS wHC" ;hs far"rS.
NiSs Naudc Corbctt. principal Of IN"
I.o,,-,, building waa the toaSt:n stress.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Boys Case a Mystery.

The local police have :" far been un-
able Il" I"nrn anything regarding The
cas-, ~ Il nine y"ar-"ld boy VIII" CAV"
his narnr ~ Th"mls Taylor. and who
was picked up ny tn" E"IlaIr" police
Monday night After Questioning him.
III" E.llarc polio" were If IN" ."pini"n
that the boy was from tins cry. and h"
WAS brought I" this "lty Tuesday cv"n-
ing. 4 canvass Of The sch"'ls WAS mad"
yesterday. hut no record OF III" name or
the boy could be- found in any of the
buildings. The hoy - being k'p' ut III"
hnmc If Harry Morris "n Indiana street
until q clue /" IN" whereabouts Of his
uarcntS is secured.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Complete Vessel Every
Two Days Is Planned

NEW YORK. April i,.-Th" Subma-
rim" Boat corporation announced mere
To-day that the keel of n '.a""-t"n steel
ship whirh was laid IT it's yard n! New
ark y j.. III noon. represents IN"
Iwrnly.rIEhIh merchant vessel now I'M
der. construction ihrrc. for III" Em"r-
.rnry Fleet corporation. Early COM
rIrtinn nf the ships WAS dependent upon
the supply Of steel and it's delivery by
the railroads IL WAS stated, and rs soon
as tho rlant WAS operated AT maximum
rannviry - rompl"ir vessel wouid be pro-
dll,rd very two days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Purchased Full Amount.

ono rf The surprises that attended the
biz patriotic meeting last night ut hl"".
To Stitnulatr the sal" Nf Liberty bonds.
was the presentation "f C"rTfcHt" 10
William Roy. urrSiIrnt of sub Distric
y, !. I'nitnd Mine Workers. showing
thar n. had purchased S1.n"h worth OF
war savings stamps The amount allowed
each ludividual purchaser. Tho presen-
tniinn address WAS MADE hv 4. J. Cru
nellie. a representative. "f III" Belmont
Trades and I.ahnr assembly.
The meeting Was h'lh IN 'i""'h nal!
and was for tho purp"S" "I encouraging
and stimulating The. sale Of Ll3erc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18

The Americus club. which has chArE"
of he local Fairgrounds. yesterday
named special committees tn n"'p IN"
executive committee To soc that IN"
backgrounds are kept in tho best "f coz
di:lon during the coming summer. raul
W Fred il chairman Of tho c"InmItt'".
and his assistants. one at each Erounn.
age: First ward. Walter D"rcr' Kos"
mn. Fr"d Gcorg.; Gravel Hill. RALPH
Cox The other assistants at ";n'a
GROUND arc: First ward. Walter kuchcr.
viii kryscr and M"lrlll" blum; Rose
Hal. Dave CosS. Charles korn"r. James
Irwin. Max Dugn: Gravel Hill. +. l.
Free. X. &. Cooper. Charles Fred. and
Paul Wagner. Several applications
have been received by the committee for
The position Of instructor "f the grounds.
There will be two instructors at each
place.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18

Funeral s,rN ices for tho la" Mar!
Errk"r. vii" nf tho late William Seeker.
in the cighli-th year "t her age. VIII Dc
held from the H"m" nI her hhuSht'r'
Mrs. George Schauh. 20" Shepherd Str"c''
Patterson. Elm iir"N". FRIDAY afternoon
81, > n'rIurh. The deceased was n hight
RESPECTED resident Of Elm Grove. sur
yiyiu., her arr. Two sons. G.. II. Ecrkcr
,f whc.linr and Louis al Detroit. Mich.
,wn d;,uchtcrs. Mrs George SChaub ~
Elm Grove, and Mrs. Jacob Custer -
Wheeling fourteen grandchildren ami
four great -grandrh'llr.,n. Rev. Nm t..
I.lt.ri Will have rhnrG. "f tn" Services
and jnl,rmcnt will M; made III Hrecn-
wood
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18

and responses were made by Superin-
t"ndeut McNay. J. V. Nelson. Miss
kaughin. F.. T.. Elalstead and Prof Walsh
OF ;hc Ohio university. of New Athens.
Covers were laid for the following:
Superintendent and Mrs McEay and
daughter Miss Cicnrgia. Superintendent
elect and Mrs. Nelson. Misses Alice cum
bingham. Elizabeth Stewart, Eeda S"dg-
wick Mr.. and Mrs. HaIstead. Misses
Agnes Walker Eh":l Mansrll. Mrs. Is
trIIa Long. Misses Mimi" Workman.
Ma,nlr RauEhIn. nellie Myers. Helen
Fritche, Clarinda White and Maud Cor
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
POLICE PICKUPS

rnIIrr court lhGs morning vii! nos
have such L decided assortment MS was
on hand yesterday morning. thcr" on"
h..ing three law brrak"rs tn come up for
trial.
William Anderson was arrested hy
Officer Grbrjnc last evening IN CHARGE
If exposure "f person in public. while
Joseph li"in"s WIS brought in by hf-
Tirrr Ntu on u ":tarEC "f being drunk.
oscar Maud"Iin. another nj ihr Jay
walkers. who arrested Ivy OFFICER Craig,
and is listed among those /" appear ms
morning.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Underground Theatres
To Operate in Paris

PARIS. April l7.-Air raid condl.
lions have suggested the founding OIL
underground theatres in PARIS a!."
two such amusement places soon WIN
be opened. One Of them. called 'he
"Abri (shelter)-is located unoer
siy.story building on the boulevard
which has been officially ciasseu do
safe retreat from bombardment;
The other underground pla;house
will open on the premises OF me l'r'
mcr cabaret called "Caveau ue Ia
Revolution" near the Palais hoyal.
The palais Royal theatre will tfahSit'
lis performances to this new location.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
CAPTURE OF BATUM
BY TURKS ANNOUNCED

LONDON. April 1.-THE capture q!
ih5. Turks OF In" city al Ba'n'E Is a",
bounced in An official statement 'Ss"eu
- ro,u,, {. =, Black Sea port In the
.uurasian territory taken from
rr.si, undor the terms Of the peace
,rc,,y This region has been evacuated
r,. ,b,, Russians but its occupation by
he T:,rkS is. being resisted by ,LAs ~.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
LEANING VIRGIN SHOT
DOWN BY THE GERMANS

LONDON. April l1.---Th" famous lean
ing Virgin ut tnr top - TN" Alhrr; "a
Ihrdral. now behind III" German lines.
wa.I shot down by German artillery on
Tursdny. says 4 disrc.trh from British
h"a,i,,IHrirrs N Franc" Ia reuters Inn
itod II - not known. III" cores r"n!"nt
a Id whether III" destruction -! ~"
sthiu. ,;aS IN act OF vandalism Or An
acrtdruL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Central Students Loyal.

Yesterday the second school OF IN"
city To report Il hundred per cent loyal
a: the SupcrIntcndents office. for The
Junior Red Cross. WAS the Central
school. they having completed their
quota the first Of the week. This makes
two schools VINO hav" every pupil :,
member OF the Junior Red Cross, Thu
other is the high school which leads III
all patriotic movements.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Another Call in May.

Announcement was nhh' Yesterday
hy ;ho local draft board Ina, they had
he-.r not lti"d I" send eleven men 20 Fort
Thomas Ky. ia the tivr-t!ay period be-
tween MAY. IL and H. This number.
With the SiXty-twu VIII" viii leave on
ApriI -. Will maxi. total Of seventy
seven men 10 Icav" within the next TWO
weeks from tn" local district. The
names If tin, eleven who viii leave have
NOT AS vet been announced by tn" hoard.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
MURDERER ENDS LIFE.

rlTTSBl' RICH. April l'.-ii"nrE
busch, rHilr"hd brakeman Nh" "fS
h,ing sought by tl" i"'Ih'" t'"lhE III
with the murder Mrs. fi!%-
;li,.th Mullen here. last Hlrhi Threw MN
e,.lr under a railroad tr:ln this alter
noon and was killed. Mrs. Mullen WAS
shr, Ia xlrath while sitting tn the
I;iIrhrn Of her homo with her husband.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Good Car Supply in
Fairn1ont Coal Region

Special Dispatch to The Intelligencer.
FAlRMONT, ". Va. April H.
Trouble in the Georges Creek region
caused a good supply Of coal cars III
tho Fairmont region to-day. With
l.0SS cars in the region. poor oistlI'
button closed some mines. Mines re-
porting. ll9; closed. 10. Men lu'e'
1910, Loss tonnage, 26,240.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
|SFAR
BEHIND IN WORK
All, OF BELMONT COUNTY LACKS
INTEREST IN W. s. s. AND
rHRIPT STAMP SALES.
Liberty Loan Reports Show "ork Is
Increasing Rapid1y-Beua1re
News.

Belmont county is Ear behind in is
quota Of war savings stamps. according
to a report compiled by W. q. Mccain.
chairman Of tbs county committees III
charge OF the cam paiCn. According l"
the report the county has only puT
chased about l-3 per cont Of IT'S quota
and If the present rate cf buying stamps
Ia tent IN it will take twp years before
the coal is reached. According IN MI.
NcClaIn the amount NJ stamps yet I"
he sold Is sl.sil.SS5.5@. Following Is
the report by townships:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Streets Given Cleaning.

SUPERINTENDENT nf Streets james Mis-
l.!l ami L force Of men were "u' y"St"r-
tlav with III" stree; SWEEPER. and the
streets in the central part -: IN" city
wcr. given 4 good cleaning. 1t - n"
intention Of tn" Suphrint' nd"n; 20 give
all If tho paved streets ~ IN" city Il
cleaning before the -nd al the week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Buckeye Band to We.lsburg.

The buckeye band. "olor"d. q! this
city will gu to WcllshurS this evening
where they Will take part III Ing Lib
"rlv loan parade" which Will b" staged
az ;hat place thi: evening. 1t Is SAID
That a. larC" number uf the cnlnr"d r"si-
dents of this city will also go M 10
takr part in the parade.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18

Three appeared AT tho local recruiting
office yesterday for enlistment. only
rflc ut tins number was accepted, Tor the
infantry. Two were rejected. ono being
under age and the other an alcoholic.
This makes total OF seven recruits
who ar. being held until III" arrival Of
Lieutenant Colonel Powell from Column
bus. 1t was stated that he will liz in
he city Friday afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
rew Supertuten d lent.

The ncw superintendent Of IN" F7rst
Methodist Episcopal sunday Scho"I mas
been selected by the board OF trustees
r,r \ G. Bc,ham will fill the piac" mad"
,.,r,n, hy. tho resignation Of rrof. G. :.
N,,..v who Will leave in Jun" 10 take
I'M his pusition as superintendent "i
n,,hIic schools Mr. McNuy has filled
the place for the past tw" years. sue
cnsdinr Prof. ]. 4. Jackson who took Il
nosi,ion 4, Clarksbure. w. Va
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18

Funeral services Tor Mrs. Anna Mus
grove. NnrkvIllc woman, who passed
away ut her home Tuesday morning
after a lingering illness. were conducted
from the late home yesterday afternoon.
The services wcr" in charge Of Rev. W.
II. HHv"r"!d. pastor If tn" TiltonSriIl"
NJ. t.. church. Last evening IN" body
was taken To GAINESVILLE. tn" former h"m"
OF the deceased. and lnt,rmrnL vii! b"
held to-day
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Civil Service Examination.

Judging from tho number of appliCa-
tinnS filed. Il larc" number Will take tn"
civil service examination for tho various
cI,y positions which will hn held his
evening in the civil s"rric" rooms At the
POW city hull. There ar" at III" pros
cni TINE II" names on The waiting lists
for the various positions.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
1enairs RetuE Made.

N"rkrn"n nav" started lhc w"rk 81
making repairs IN j" Louis l'"t"mI'ivS
stor.. which was badly Quilted 10y ir" al
Y"rk,Iii" "Wednesday might -: last week..
The work of taking AZ! inN"!"" 49, The
store was completed M"uda% md III" in
suranrr adiu%lrrs Will .'"mplct" their
work to-day. 1t Is hoped "a have lie
rrpurrs completed by he first nj May.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Infant Dies,

Funeral services Cor til" infant child
~ MIR. and Mrs. John 'ar"lnm Of l'"w"H
street. who di"h AT IN" h"m" OF TN" par
cn,s Tuesday evening. will Il" c"nfu"t"l
this. afternoon from IN" home. N"
services Viii h" III rharg" "' Greek
priest rom t3nI"n. and lht"rm"nt Viii
lac in llvcrview cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Celebrated 1oard Birthday.

Miss Anna GcrS!my"r celebrated me
one. hundred and third anniversary of
her birth at the home nf John Ncid"l
on Clinton street yesterday. For III"
pas, several years Miss 'i"rstruT"r has
made her hnn" III that place. i'"SrIt"
her advanced ago Sh" - still hH'" and
hearty and IL abb" l" road without
glasses. No celebration was held, but
many nf her friends called during the
DAY and wished her many more happy
lirl hlaNS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Buckeye Dye Works Close.

On account Of the. death of Mrs. tr""
Grubcr sister Of A. W. Feitz. proprietor
Of tn. Buckeye by: Works OF Hanover
street. the dye works will bc closed until
after the funeral Mrs. 'iruhrr. who re-
sided in WarwOod. passed away at thr
North Wheeling hospital NJ /! o'clock
Yesterday morning after 4 short illness.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
industrious DANES.

Tho members If the Industrious
Danes will hc PLEASANTLY ENTERTAINED
TINS afternoon a; ihc home Of Mrs. Zen.
iamin Zimmerman in ;hr Kerr flats "n
South Fourth street. Sowing ami knit
ting will be the diversions ri III" after
noon and Il tempting luncheon viii be
served 1T the close.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Services This Morning.

This morning IT H.%h o'clock from NV
IuIr home at >4m NuIu street VIII r'
rnu,iurI"d The funeral services f"r LOUIS
\ t'r,nlrr who died Sunday. E"GHirm
high mass viii b" offered III 81. Al
uhnnslS church and iul"rmrnt Wall be
IN Mount Calvary cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18

I % 500
lJS,5l4.tS

To speed UP nc purchase OF war say
tngs stamps John r. Travsrs 81 Rsllaire
f:as been appointed county organizer.
He will visit every section "t tn" c"untE
and organizc societies and boost t"e
sale OF war savings stamps.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Huggins Funeral To-day.

Funeral S..ryi""S for Th"nla" u. rug
gins, deaf mute. VIII" died Monday NJ
Ih,. North Wheeling hospital. VIII I",
hold this afternoon with Key. l.. r'' L.
StrIdrr rrrtnr al tn" ST. Mhtth""
church officiating and intcrmcn; Will be
made IN Greenwood.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Solicitors Barred at MIL

The solicitors for the Third Liberty
l.oan. have been barred from soliciting
at the LauGhlin tin plant and us re-
suit there is some little dissatisfaction.
During tho first and second loan cam
p;ign solicitors were allowed to canvass
among the employees but IN" officials OF
III" plant announced that any Of the
employees wishing TO purchase bonds OF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
Musgrove Funeral Yesterday.

rho third issue can do so and 81 much
will hr deducted from each pay.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18

bonds. The speakers were Judge John
{. Nichols Of ST. Clarsville and john
Cinque and Frank LcdvInka
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-04-18
100000 RIVER
BILL PASSES HOUSE

WASHINGTON, April 17.-Tne
House to-day passed the rivers anu
harbors bill, carrying appropriations
of approximately s20.000.QOO. The Dill
now goes TO the Senate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-13

they have been a standard household
i'mcdN They arc thc pure, original
imported lihai!crn oil your great
Erandinothcr used. and are perfectly
harmless The healing, soothing oil
S"aks INTO the cells ana lining OF the
hihncEs ana through the bladder, driy-
ihs out tic poisonous germs. New
ne" fresh strength and health will
com" as YOU continue the treatment
usual NiGor. continu. taxing n cansuir
or Two each day; they viii keen you
~ condition and prevent Il return or the
disease
10 not delay minute. Delays are
HSprCihIly dangerous in kidney ana
n!andcr trouble All druggists sell
,.pl.p MEDAL. IIaarlcm OH CanIulcs
represented. In three Sizes. .cnlcd
packages. Ask for tho original i'm
norted GOLD MEDAL Accept no sub
stitutes.--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-13
NATIONAL DRIVE FOR
SKILLED SHIPBUIlDERS
Government Seeks to Enroll Services
of 3sG,0O0 Men In III ship


In the national drive to secure $780,
| 600 skilled workers FOR tho United
States shipbuildinE reserve. Virginia
quota is $500, according to the state
! ment made public yesterday by Colonel
Eugene &. Massie. local chairman OF
the Richmond four-mnuto mon or
Eantzation. or this number, Richmond
lie SAID, VIII come in for her prCpo-
tionatc share. These men will DO
needed most during the next seven
months.
\ large number OF ships will be need
ed by the government 10 carry prori-
sions and troops across the seas to
France. In order to build them, the
call has been made for the enrolment
Of volunteers who have some knowl-
edge of mechanics to be called into
service as needed.
For the housing OF the many en-
ployees adequate arrangements are
betnS made at the ia shipyards in the
country. For the great shipyard at
Newport News special training school
viii he established for the benefit .f
those not sufficiently skilled In the
various trades connected with ship
building.
The following worimen are being
called FOR: acetylene and electrical
weldcrs, asbestos workers, black
smiths, boilermakers. carpenters. chip
perS and caikers. electrical workers,
foundry workers, all kinds laborers
ioftSmcn, machinists and machine
hands. painters. plumbers and pipe
htters. sheet metal workers and cop
persniths. ship filters. structural ircn
workers and other trades having some
thing 10 do with the construction OF
ships.
! The Richmond enrolment Office is at
Thirteenth and Franklin Streets in
charge of Acknowledgement 10 Lane
stern. Persons desiring to enroll will
he permitted to retain their positions
until the call is made. Even after the
call enrolment does not make accent
nnce obligatory. Preferences will be
shown 10 the most able aud efficient to
DC decided upon after cXaminatI ion
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-13
CAPTAIN MCDONALD
ORDERED TO NEW YORK
Canadian Recruiting Omccr Stationed
Here IS Transferred to
Metropolis.

Captain f.llicn Mcdonald. OF the Ca
marian army medical service, who has
peen in charge of present recruiting
campaign among the British subjects
residing IN Virginia. received orders
from the headquarters OF the British
canadian recruiting mission in New
York yesterday directing him to re-
port there Immediately for further
work connected with the mission. 1t
was not known whether he was to he
stationed permanently ut the. office I'm
the metropolis or whether he was to
be dispatched TO some other State to
take charge Of the present drive for
recruits that the British Canadian mis-
sion is making throughout the coun-
try. He expects To leave Richmond
carly to-day
When discussing his transfer yester-
day the captain said that he wished to
express his appreciation OF the assist
ance that had been given the recruit
ing campaign by the people Of Rich
may mean that he viii he located in
New York. which for many years has
hecn his home. he regrets having To-
leave this city. where hc has made
many warm friends during his stay.
particularly when he considered that
judS ing from tho past few days the
inc weather was about TO begin
Captain McDouuids last day in town
proved very busy one. for In addi-
ito TO leaving everything Shipshape
for his successor. Captain Latham a
veteran Of tho Gnllipol ampaisn he
was endepNoriug to show his brother.
H. III. Mcdonald the Interesting places
about town. The latter. who. unaware
Of the order transferring the captain
tG New York. arrived in town only
Yesterday. Will rcturn to-day with his
brother