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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-11
SUGAR RULING CHANGED,
MAY BUY LARGER SUPPLY
ono POUND for Each Person Can BE
bought Every Fifteen
Days.
STILL MUST SIGN CERTIFICATES
Several Big Stores Establish Special
Desks-No Special Days for Pur
chascs-Cannot BE More Frcaucn-
Than Twice Monthly.

L9ca! Food Administration T. Arch
Cary has sen; out the following letter
10 INC wholesale SroceTs ot the city:
h!ndi% direct 3our richmond sales
h'eIi 10 inform retail merchants that
me form .! sugar certificate. enect!y.
Sa,5 rl =; t2!s' must be changed 70 =
weeks supply THIS WIZ provide for
INC sac OF one poInd per person III
sach household tor use for half
sales may be made on any day az ii,n
mouth. and are not limited to the frs,
anu sixteenth OF each month"
,,.,,,;nnss FORM OF the sugar c"ri:dcate
required to sign ~ their grcre1's b.. :
fore they may purchase their a,Iot-
Mcnt is as follows:
In cons Liberation. Of permission
granted ne b" the food administration
10 purchase Il half r.on,h's SUNNY OF
sugar at one time, J. hereby agree tina;
INC consumption OF sugar in my house
noI9 ior all PURPOSES except cnnning
snail not exceed ;No pounds per Incnth
per person. and hereby certify that.
i,mciudinE the purchase now made. I
under my control :, supply @: s,,ga =
Tor such household use in EXCESS III a
haii months supply, calculated uno:l
~. "p0:c basis. nor III eNccs3 OF
poses. 80
Datc
consu.ner'.s Name and id1rc:. 49,;
Number IN Family.
y number OF the biz stores have :, :.
ready established sugar desk"
are requested to sign The ccrtinc;.trs.
and where they arc asked "I!ow man.
~ your family" Emphasis is laid GA
purchased for hrtcen days ate nc
Initial purchase under TN, new ,ul:n.-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-11

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, Oc;obe,
10 Norman Franklin Seller. OF PITTS
burgh. Pa, and Miss Jessie G. Pierce
OK A;Scinarie County, were married
Luesnay morning at the parsonagc OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-11

FHEDF?HiCKSDuKG. VA. October 10
Lawrence H'RslicGtop Lewis. T. prom
1nent young attorney Of Stafford County
MA Miss LENA May AVN Lunaford
daughter OF aIr. and Mrs. Floyd Lung
iofd. OF the same county, were ualted
In marriage Tuesday afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-11

bsbcul
Rainfall last twelve hours. ..... None
rainfni' last t'venty-four hours None
Excess since afarch i.......... g
Excess since january l....... 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-11
Advised or brother. death.

~ f.ffs~'' FsSNILIE, VA, Octohtr ?
..ouperintenden IL. ". McManaway.
I'M; superintendent OF schools, re-
.slEed telegram today ANNOUNCING
~, - death. from pneumonia, at Colun,
~ "a rTachs. Ohio. of his brother. lud i.
a.. NS'iaHaw&%. Mr.. McMaraway had
ehp!cEeu during The sumn,c: hv
sNh Sh!pbuiidins Company. a,
lester. Pa, but was called here two
1888 ago b. The local drac, board ana
ryI't 20 the barracks at Columbus. Ohio.
re was educated al III. locn, ,l,yh
sS1ooI ana al the University ~ Nir-
s,'!"' Another Oro,her James a. Me
-" HaFay, was last wcti: indicted into
.5".'.'hS CORPS at TIC i'u'TcrS!ty o. N!r-
.'tHl hr icIi mere yesterday TO az
':"' ~: brothers hcd5iJc.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-11
FOURTEEN DEATHS OCCUR
IN The CITY OF LYNCHBURG
MUSICIANS Now Raise Estimate OF
Number of Influenza
Gases to 100.
OLDEST LANDOWNER IS DEAD
captain james X. Mccain Was Ono
OF Prominent Men OF Frederic,,
County-Other News From vnr;-
Gus Points in Virginia.
OLDEST LANDOWNER is DEAD

po n.rIScIerRG. VA. oc,oacr 10
iiou.tcen deaths from tho Spanish in
n,uenZ1 were reported in the twent"-
So, nonrs end: nS this afternoon. sew
or these. however. being colored
i . VINO had died in tho previous
,nrhty-fo,ir hours. These brought the
.Lsnoer Of deaths In the city and sub
9ins M TO thirty-two in the first seven
'Es OK the cphcmic.
>. me physicians raised their estimate
INC number Of 'Hu" cases which have
I'm seen BY physicians 10 1900
tfmoosh II is not believed that there mas
zen any Sroat Increase in the numhc.
OF such cases In the last twenty-tour
hours The phyaicisns report. however.
On s!aFminE increagc In the number OF
h! p, who lave de. cloped pneumonia.
i.hoy believe the epide,aic has roached
~" zenith. but tca.. ihe cli.uipcnia de-
,n,c'opmenti. 81. Andrews Hospital.
Mnich had been closed = yea or more.
ashs opened to-day by the city. being
manned by prof. saioan, nurses with
,,ne assistance o. former nurses. who
nad retired and ar" volunteering their
hefEicc3 for the emergency. Tie con-
r!ton al Woman's Ccll.iss continues TO
improve. There are 40 new cases re-
Iorted. and tho four girls with the
pneumonia are improving.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
STANDARD TINE
LINE IS MOVED
Official Boundaries, Slightly
Westward, Are Announced,
Pursuant to Daylight
Saving Bill.
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Nov. 19.-New and Of
fetal boundaries for time zones in
the United States. unifying existing
lines and moving them slightly west
ward, were announced today by the
Interstate Commission to
become effective at 2 a. m, January /,
next. This order is pursuant to the
daylight saving act, which in addition
to authorizing an advance of the clock
during the summer, provided for per-
manent United States standard time,
and required the commission to define
the limits of standard time zones
which previously had been fixed only
by custom of cross continent railroads
or by local law.
The line fixed by the commission
separating the eastern n central
time n beginning at the great
lakes follows the boundary OF Mich
igan through Toledo, Fremont. Clyde,
Bellevue, Monroevile, Willard. Shelby
junction. Mansfield, Gallon, Marion,
Columbus. Lancaster, Dundas and Ga
lipolis, Ohio; Huntington, Kenova and
Williamson, w. Va; D~ungannon, Va;
Bristol, Va.-Tenn.; Telford, Tenn: AL
bang and T~homasvllle, Ga; the north
boundary Of Florida to River Junction
and the A~palachicola river to the Cult
OF Mexico.
Central Time.
Between central and mountain tins
the linz begins at the Canadian bound
airy. Portal. N. D., running through
Minot and Goodall. n. D., and following
the Missouri river to Pierre. S. ID. then
through Murdo and Mackenzie, s. D.:
Long Pine. North Platte. McCook AND
Republican Junction, Neb.; Phillips
burg. Plainville, Ellis, Dodge City and
Liberal. Kan; Waynoka. Clinton and
Sayre, okla: S~weetwater, Big Springs
and San Angelo. Tex. and the 1eOth
meridian TO the Rio Grande river.
Pacific Time.
mountain and Pacific time
zones Inc line is fixed following the
eastern boundary Of the BlaciSfeet In
dian reservation in Montana and the
continental divide to Helena, Butte. a.nd
Dillon, Mont; Pocatello. Id. r she
oregon short line to Ogden and Sal.
Lake City. Utah; thence the Los Ange-
les & Salt Lake railroad 10 the Yves.
and south boundaries of Utah to the
18th meridian; theme to Selisman and
Parker. AriZ., and along the Colorado
river to the Mexican boundary.
All Alaska Zone.
All of Alaska is left within u single
time zone, the commission holding thai
it cannot deal with this matter. no,
with the omission of the Hawaiian ISL
ands from the terms Of The daylight
saving act.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
BY Associated Press.

With the American Army IN Lor
raine. Sunday. Nov. 1T.-Early tomor-
row morning the advance toward the
Rhine will be resumed and another big
step on the road toward the heart of
Germany will be taken. Today's adj
vance went without a hitch.
Villages and towns along the route
looked peaceful, except for some here
and there which had been SCARED by
explosions OF aerial bombs. These
We're the only physical traces of a
fare. A deep silence broods over this
area. for the people were nearly all
moved out by the Germans. In some
cases less than so per cent remain in a
village.
The people generally were quite
tinlid when the Americans made their
appearance. They remained in their
houses until assured that the Ameri-
can were not another form of enemy.
The Germans had tol them that
this would be the case. Once assured
that the Americans Were friends. the
welcome given by the village was
sometimes hysterical in it's earnest
ness
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
DEBT
IS HUN BURDEN
Germany Owes Two Fifths Of
National Wealth as Re-
suit OF the
War
ALLIES WILL ADD MORE
Teuton Taxes May Be So High
That Bonds VIII Be Freely
Turned In By
Citizens
ALLIES WILL ADD MORE
BY Associated Presa.

Washington. Nov. I9.-Study OF Ger
many's financial situation has been
undertaken by government agencies
here with a view TO throwing Hight on
Eernany's ability to make PREPARATION
Tor devastation of invaded countries.
Unofficial reports indicate that Ger
many's national debt. represented
mainly By domestic war bonds, is now
nearly SIS, 900. 20 1000. or more than
two-fiftbs of the estimated national
wealth. Although there has been no
intilDation of the amount which the
allies will expect Germany to pay, it is
certain to run into billions OF dollars.
n necessarily the terms OF payment
Tust accord with Gerfnang's ability TO
pay. This ability will be measured by
the nations power TO revive her IN
dustries and trade and to tax this for
state purposes.
The victorious allies will no con-
Germ themselves primarily, it is be-
aeved, with Ger1nany's redemption OF
her national debt. since this is
largely internal.
Officials here do not believe the gov
ernInent will repudiate the Internal IN
debtedness. bu think rather that taxes
will be made SO heavy as to force cit1-
zen to turn in their bonds in settle
ment. In this way the debt would be
cancelled without actual Reputation.
Indefinite Amount.
There is some discussion OF the ad-
Visibility of the allies requiring pay
| u1ent of an indefinite amount for repa-
ration, this sum to be determined In
the future by commissions as the phys
ical reconstruction progresses. Interest
on the part Of American officials on
the subject is somewhat indirect. how
ever, inasmuch as the government e1-
poets none of the payments to go to
its credit.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
FATALITIES IN The
ARMY ABOUT $4,000
Influenza In America Causes
More Deaths Than Warfare
and Disease In France.
BY Associated Press.

Washington. d. c. Nov. 1S.-The re-
cent epidemic Of influenza in the Unit
ell States caused more deaths oc-
CURED among the American expedi-
~tipnt,ry forces from all causes from the
time the first unit landed in France
until hnstiiities ceased.
This announcement today b. the
United States bureau was based on
unofficial reports from IS cities having
a combined population of 2a,0O0,o0o,
which showed S2.306 deaths from in
flii.nza and pneumonia trom Septem-
Der 9 10 November 9.
Total casualties in the Americap
expeditionary forces" said the an
n~ouilcenaent. "have recently been I'M
officially estimated at 100000. On The
basis OF the number thus far reported.
st may be assumed that the deaths
From, all causes including disease and
accident are probably less than % per
cent and may not be more than 40 per
cent of the total casualties. On this
assumption the loss Of life in the
American ~expeditionary forces to date
is about 10000 or 5000"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
MAMMALIAN CROWNED
on ARMlSTlCE TERMS
Advised Resasai, Declaring &c.
many. Was Ssil Formidable
Told Kaiser 90 Abdicate
~ Associated Press.

C~ppenhagen. Nov. 1.-THE former
Imperial EeiInass chancellor, Prince
Maximilian OF gssasa. has Issued 1 PAM
phlet saying.
sMy peace policy was sntirels npsct
by the proposal for en- arfnistice. which
was handed TO slac in complete form On
my arrival In Berlin. I fought against
II for practical and political reasons
It seemed 10 me "A a mistake TO al
low the first Step toward peace 10 be
accompanied by such an amazing sd
mission ofaGearnany's Weakness.
Neither the eaelny owe nor our
own people regarded military situas-
ton such as to make desperate meas.
ures necessary. l proposed that the
government as 81 first measure should
state exactly its program of WA aims
and demonstrate to the world seour
agreement with President Wilson's
principles and our readiness to undergo
heavy national sacrifices to fnlhN those
principles.
Il was told In reply that there was no
time to wait for the effect OF such a
statement and that the situation at this
front demanded that n proposal for nj
arnistion should be made Within "a
hours. to be supported by publication ot
the anne of q new and n~nimpeachable
government.
IA week later the military authors
ties informed rae that they had been
mistaken III the iudgmeat they had
formed concerning the situation at the
front on October ~
Advised A~bdication,
Prince Maximiiian says he Informed
the emperor Ii would have an i,nportan,
effect Il the emperor decided voluntarily
to abdicRte as he would probably be
able to save the country from seriou.
disturbances. But other important CIR,
| cles tried to convince tue emperor ah.
dicataon wouid be The signal for tht
breaking up OF the German front.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
SALE OF BONDS WILL
REDUCE THE PRICE
y u~ftsa Prsse
BY Associated Press.

Washington, Nov. If Despite tho
operation cf the treasury sinking fund
for buying up a limited quantity OF
Liberty bonds thrown on the market.
treasury officials said today, nothing
can prevent the price from continu-
ing below par after the war if many
holders sell their bonds. Consequently
q Campaign OF education seeking to
have owners hold bonds will b. started
after the next war loan. The treasury
has practically given up hope OF de-
ysi0ping q schsrne for artificially stab
Hiking the price.
The extent to which the AinSing fund
TrteApa adsaclnSed.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
RECEIVE APPLICATIONS
FOR NAVY DISCHARGE
BY Associated Press.

Washington. Nov. 1S.lReduction OF
the eniisted strength OF the navy has
c~oni.nsnced, Secretary Daniels a to-
dag. ana application for discharge by
men, both, Inash regular service and
in this reserve divisions. are being re-
celped. First consideration is being
given. he added. to youths eekin to
ret,lrs to school or to positions in civil
Iifs, which they gave up to joln the
naval forces.
Mr.. Daniels did not indicate the, ex-
tent 10 which the reduction In strength
was spia mn ed to go. It a been init
mated previously. however. thu. The
marry could spare $4,000 meh during the
ext month.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
BY United Press.

Washington. D. c., Nov. 19---War
department authorities are giving con-
s.deration to the second phase OF de-
mobilization-return OF divisions from
abroad.
1t is estimated that it will be some
time in January before the government
completes its task OF freeing the I,700,-
900 men In this country, hence 1t Is
doubtful now II any appreciable move
ment OF troops from ove there will
before that work Is lone.
Intimations have been current that h
department proposed to bring a few
divisions home by Christmas. but Cen
cral March thus fan has not taken the
public into his conhdeaee on this
point.
T.he New England division.
-onad ss q possible Christmas present
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
Rainbow Division to Pluv
Important Victory Role
In Liberty Loan Plan

for the nation. is named in unofficial
messages Is being in the army of &C.
cupation. This roup, now reported to
be 10 divisions. nay have to be in
creased later. and it is quite likely that
h units now engaged therein will be
changed from time TO time, just as in
battle.
The work Of freeing men In this
country will be hurried as much as
| possible.
battalions. the first task undertaken, is
now in progress.
When the Rainbow division comes
home it will ave to be distributed all
over tbs country, because of Its ma
tional character. This national tour
idsa may be coincident with the home
coming loan to be launched early next
ysar asStae Attn war loan
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
By United Press.

Washington, DC, Nov. Ia.-Events
in Germany are being closely tabled
hero and in allied capitals, as a basis
for judgment concerning formation OF
the peace conference.
Signs OF a change in party align
menr may mean hat before the SEES
sion is convened a new government
win be in power. Some Indications
point 10 ascendency of even more
radical forces tina have been in the
50 d,ila.< but insofar as Information here
gues. The revolution is fairly well in
hard.
Government officials are fearful lest
h"is:leVisin in one guise or another
shall burst forth in Germany with
detrimental effects. Probably causing
DELAYS II the peace conference.
However. those in authority here
and abroad are proceeding with the
preliininaries as fast as possible. and
will 20 ahead with the conference il
Wild, disorder does not break over Ger
gnanE.
To Spread ideals.
American ideals will be spread
throughout Europe soon as ar educa-
t:rc force for the peace table. Members
Of ne committee on public information
Are aosns abroad this week. The FIRST
group Will probably be headed :y Ed
gar Sisscn. who acted as spec:al gov
ern.nen agent in Russia.
Late It IS likely that George Cresl
WI take another group I'VE
elimination OF cable censorship will
a#f The dissemination of American
news and views. Hence, 1t is felt the
United States influence will be en-
HANGED in the peace conference.
President Wilson'S Thanksgiving
proclamation just issued, pronounced
anew The doctrine that America VAS
not. in the war for aggressive purposes,
aud it is no; actuated by other than
~:,ltruistic motives.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
Propaganda Once
More Launched III United
States, Aims at Sympathy

~terests have taken their cue from offl-
ciai pleas from Germany for lenicncy
IN almistice and final peace terms.
Official reports how German repre-
sentatives in vAriDns parts OF the world
still actively engaged in spreading
propaganda to create and enhance feel
ing OF hostility toward the United
States and the allied countries. Eek
hardt, the notorious German atnbassa-
dor at Mexico City. again is reported
doing his utmost to make Mexico hos
tile to the United States and is able
to have misleading articles published
in the s~emi-ofsiciai Mexicsn papers.
Recently he had published throughout
Mexico that the German arny had not
been defeated and that the German
navy was still fighting the allied navies.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
MIDWEST ASKS
SENATE H0NORs
Returned Heaviest Republican
Maiorities and Representa-
tives May Demand Com
mittee Recognition.
BIZ United Press.

Washington Bureau Of The Tribune.
Washington, Nov. 1S,-The Norris
resolution for a change in the Senate
rules so us to prevent certain members
from dominating the committee Is the
opening shot, said Senator Kenyon
today. The change proposed by Sen
ator Norris is a fair one, and / be-
lieve 1t will receive much support. The
elder statesmen. both on the repub-
lican and democratic sides, are much
vexea at Senator Norris, but they
\ realize they will have to reckon with
| him in view of the fact he raj re-
I turned by an overwhelming majority.
| They also recognize that he is a skill,
r0 It RS is Fssz==asa y ssFss.n here Thai
even though. the Norris rule is not
adopted 1t will result in the old guard
republicans giving important conces-
sion to the progressive republicans in
committee places.
Washington, p. c., Nov. 1S.--The
| time honored congressional seniority
| rule is going to have to tight for it's
life.
Senators and Representatives OF the
| mid west claim that while their states
| made 8 return OF the republicans to
power, possibly the fruits of the VIC
| tory are going to the cast in the form
| Of nooE leaderships, unless the senior
ity rule is changed.
This rule is already in effect in the
House, but many representatives going
g step farther, basing all choices for
committee ch~airrnanships on merit
rather than on length of service. The
ways frowned Of The seniority rule and
! showing signs of going against IT.
Analysis of the recent elections
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
SPORT COMPETITION
WILL BE RESUMED
BY Associated Press.

Philadelphia, Nov. 1S.-syish' the
Frightening prospects that tlis3e soon
will be general resumption~0f compe-
tition in all branches OF sport, today's
session of the annual meeting of the
Amateur Athletic Union OF the United
states took on added Importance. The
awarding of meets is expected TO be
made late today.
Redistribution apd representation OF
delegates to the annual meeting will be
considered as will also the amateur
standing Of athletes who have become
paid instructors in army camps.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
TO PROTECT WOMEN
NOW IN WAR WORK
BY Associated Press.

Washington. Nov. 19.-Women en-
ployed in "a industries must be pro-
tected during tine period OF Industrial
transformation from unemployment q
relapse to the lower wage standards
and unsuitable conditions of employ
ment generally. said a statement today
by Mary Van Kleeck. director of the
women in industry service of the de-
partnIent OF labor. The women who
are 10 be- displaced by the returning
soldiers, should be given full opportu-
nifty to flnd other gainful employment
che said. before their inc0uS Is u ~
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
BY Associated Pr....

Washington. Nov. Ie.-Gavernment
agents see evidences that German
~propaganda machinery in the United
States is being put In working order
again 10 promote sentiment of leniency
toward Germany in peace terms. Con
sequentfy. department OF Justice off
Gals today warned that the public
should remain watchful against re-
sumption OF propaganda by interests
formerly actively pro-Eerman and for
the past yea passive.
Concerted movement is apparent,
OFFICIALS a y. In ~utterance OF many IN
diyiduais, q few organizations formerly
hctive for German interests, and some
newspapers. There is no organized
leadershiD. il Is believed. but local In
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
M'ADOo ADDS 10000
TO LIST OF EMPLOYEES
Rv United Press.

Washington. D. c., Nov. 1s.-Director
General McAdoo added approximately
80 00D-empIoYes to his pay roll at noon
today.
of tI,e American Railway Express Com
pany. which represents the equipment
and organization of the four chief eS-
press companies. ~
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
DickMAN

1y VNS9ONFdNS
Paris, Sunday, Nov. 17.-Major Gen
eral Dick1nan, commanding the Third
army, which will be the army of occu-
patton" was in command of the third
division at the time of its defense OF
the south bank of the Marine in and
east Of Chateau ThierFy, on May 81.
and the succeeding weeks. Later he
was Iut in command of a corps. Fills
chief of staff will be Brig. Gen, Maliu
Craig. --egisISsafEE&EsfggsESs'~-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-11-21
SWEDISH LUTHERANS
GIVEN RECOGNITION
BY Associated Press.

New York, Nov. l9.-The Augustana
Synod. comprising nearly 1000, 900 Lu-
therans of Swedish birth or descent
residing west Of the Mississippi river,
was given representation on the
foreign mission board of the United
Lutheran church in America in q reso-
luton adopted by the latter orsan.za-
ton here today. The united church
also pledged cooperation with the
Swedish congregations in their mis-
sionary Wort. in Japan and the Virgin
Islands.