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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
Government Local
Market Reports

This daily report is sent out bp 'he
Bureau Of Markets Of the United
States Department Of agriculture,
Philddelphid branch, totth head.
quarters at 5OO-5fj Insurance &c.
change Building.
Wholesale prices on large lots to
jobbers based on sales Al the various
railroad depota)
fsncs ;T.3 60 poorer Soc 81, d. 'Ne''
DLACKBERRI ES-Ncw jersey, pr quart.
GAHTALoUPEs.-N9r,ho Ceroltnq. s,srd-
ards Rtdgeways; '2.?5 go ponies; ,l.g
30; unbranded. stamd1rd5, &c a. 81 q;
?2ns GS ArTG"s As S"4"jsE S4 H9 6%9Ss
bFT! M g }o pGGTsr srsa I"S" nsr 6t 81,
lGT 20c.
husheI baskets. best, 15c a Sl.l5: poorer, zoe
wATERNIELuNs -Geors,a and Carounas
- lots, $500 a 400,
VEGETABLES
BEANS,-New LIerse>, . .GGshs hs sEets,
green and wan, fancy, 'jc@ sl.25; poorer
BEETs-Nesrby nor bunch t06.
kets, 80 G3c; barrels, 5: on3. ,,o,,.a
GmTEjSNNsw JerseS, ., ,,busheI baskets.
: 'SSTTttitMBsRs New Jersey x.bushel
,'' EGttiFLANTs- New Je~scy. q. bushel bas-
LETTUCE-New YORK.. per crate - dozen
LIMA BEANS :. New Jersey. '.-Oushel
ba sFets 81. 25n 50
oNTOSS-New J.rsey. 5. H.-bushel baskets,
,cIlows fancy. 81 AZ "A 81. bushel hamners.
Whites, sI."..rs. sea- 'thers, sl."5T2. so;
yrllo1vs. s" 10.
pEAS-NO arrivals.
PEFPERs-New Jersey. as-busheI Oss,
POT NToEs W - Per barrel capprovtr,.t .tely
lif pounds. Eastern Shore, yirslnis
brard:d No. I. s3.T5; No . s2I5. New
I-rSe". s. Ss-h"shel baskets 81 n ! %: No. .,
5Otd ThC. ihO-nound sacks. 40 I. 50: ia
SpUASH--New Jersey. s.-bushel baskets,
SWEET PoTATuEs-North Carolina. bar,
reIs. No. I yellows. ss.50as; No. .. so q
ToMAToEs--New Jersey :. bushel has
primes. 80 a s6c culls 100 &c.
TURNIps-Naw Jersey, Is -bushel baskets
vellows. Sac
AUCTION SALES YESTERDAY
RANGEs--,' q liforria. per boz Uo. "a
rTG in hoyD. s5"." q T,75; t9OO to "ss ii
bow Sc =. 81,
rENroNS--'' 'a,ifornis, per box 4ie 10 54t
i'm h1yD si9nGG.a5
apFs-CalforEis, per Abssliet crate
81 hh Gr $40
! PI.l Ts --osliforn'a per i-basiet epte
rEAns--cslt,ornis. per so. s pound'
nst), ". 5o93.s5
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Philadelphia Stocks
PHILADELPHIA INACTIVE STOCKS

GLOWING are quotations for inactive
locks isted in the Philadelphia stock
hNchanSe and IN which there were ie-
transactions today. The price given is
the last previous close:
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
PROPOSALS

OFFICE QUARTEEM,STER GENERAL.
New York City. Sealed proposals for
msnufsctur.,lZ from materials furnished by
this Corps o"ercCats. cotton coats. cotton
breeches. wool cors-. wool breecheS and
wool trousers. i'll b. received until 9 o'clock
,. N. August 8. 1918. informa tion on sppli-
ration Envelopes contain proposals to
be indersed "Proposals Tor ClnthinE." aud
sSdr~<sed To the Marufa cturins Rranch,
riethins snd Fuuina%e Division. ln9 Easr
I setf at. NAr" Vo-'s CITY.
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RANK CLEARINGS

Bank clearings today compared with cor
responding day last tw" years: ,o,,
1918 1olI lNlb
phla s5s 42S 375 s53. .13O. 391 S34.113. Sl3
Roston 10 523. 3.Gl2 "a 7G5.076 27,060, $50
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
NEW YORK INACTIVE STOCKS

Following are quotations for inactive
New York stocks and in which there
we're no transactions today. The price
given Is the last previous sale:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07

The cotton market opened weak and
active at net decline % 80 70 So
points. due to heavy selling. on the
theory that the ;ropical storm had les
sened without doing the damage eX-
pccted
The br, ak was followed almost inlre-
dia 'ely by a sharp upturm ON covering.
based on prospects for builish weekly
weather report.
Active positions rallied about 70
points. but toward the end of the first
half hour the market uuietcd down,
with prices about 80 points below thC
previous close. Western houses ana tn"
South were sellers at the openiu"
The break on the more favorable
weekly weather report than expected.
aud the reports OF rain in Texas. car
red prices rs to 125 points under last
nights closing figures. For time
there seemed to be virtually no sup
port around the ring but covering de-
veloped around 21.72 for December, and
prices showed rallies Of several points.
Receipts at the ports for the day are
estimated al 5000 bales, against ?602
bales "a week ago. 72ss bales year ago
and S1I9 bales two years ago.
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NO\ENJE\DI\G RATES

NEW NOWk Mun'l "n "aIl mixed
collateral. ot,-nrd tu,l,N at " per cent
for lending and renewing. 'n INDUS
ilies the upr ming rate was = per cent.
ruII.ADEI.pHIA can. : per cen;
tiua "a, az Dpr cent 'umu1rrCiai pa
per. lhre.. I" ia months. - per cent
six muutlI-. i OpI cent
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BAR SLY Err

Ycst6r- Last -l91s-
s;:... y ] ~: j, :;s :: Il: $;' 81
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REFINED SUGARS
Prices were firmly maint aimed on basis
of Z 5Oc for fine eranulated.
DAIRY PRODUCTS

BUTTER-The market ruled firm under
light offerings and good demand and
piiCes OF sulid-packed creamery advanced
iac Quotations. Solid-packcd creamery,
extra ,4Jl2 g; higher scoring goods, i6'2 q iSc;
extra frsts, +jc; hrsts, ~ llh2 c; seconds.
~ a 43c: fancy brands Of prints jobbing at
~ q 53C: choice at soc; fair to good at 46
@ iqc.
EGGS-Fine new laid eggs were well
cleaned up and firm. Quotations: Free
cases nearby frsts. SlI. 20 a -. 10 per stan
dard case. current receipts S12. 80 per case;
western extra trsts, sl3.50 per case; tirsts.
Sl2. OM IL 20 per case: fancy selected eggs
were iobhing at 50m 52c per dozen.
CHEESE-Supplies were small and the
market ruled firm. with demand fairly
active. The quotations follow: New York.
whole-mllk. fancy fresh, 2Gi4 q 26,hc. spe.
cals higher: do. do. fair to good. fresh
.'eT cfn"iE 40 a. fai~ '" rr>nG p5tG a ',ic
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PHILADELPHIA MARKETS
POULTRY

l.lNE-Fowls were quiet hut steady Spring
,liiG EniGNenS were IN good request aud hrmlT'
SOC. ,spring, cn.cNeHs, not LeGnorn,--w
,ps Il, az lbs aP,sSS =, a. io @t2G; weiFhipg l~
SSc Ducks Pekin sPrirs sa z s., d. az a.,
Gutneus. per PAR, 81 .35 q l.45. Pigeons old.
gsr pair. 40 p45c: do. young. per pHir, $50
DREssED-Choico stock was well cleaned
up and trm. Quotations ranged as follows;
dHmrN see Sste'va H %e.EMS .1a Ss S %TS I'D
"stY' Syer d i4S smaller Shes i f@e; sgring
SSi:' q = lbs 'HT per dOz. z. ss@s2S; do wysGns e@
lbs. Ps per HSr @z. 10 DO %StsEies es
per dGT SSz S3%S do d. wGsGkns Gnrk So So
small and No. .. $1W".JO s-J.
FRESH FRUITS .s,
Choice stock met with fair sale and values
generally wccc well sustained under moderate
offerings. Quotations: Apples Nirsinla; per
St sS aS psr SS bGEshe sHsse' 0ss
Peaches. Georga. per d-basket carrier
do SS Sorth SG per cagona Gsfnsi
aba ske c&TrerBelle Ms, and nSr bs
sarrier 2T% $50 81 "ef Iemons per box stsS
3 3ransss c1torn2 nir Ta2 PsT box rspss sS
California. per 4-6asket crate. 81 .6593;
Cantaloupes, North Carolina per standard
crate SlQl.25; do. do, per pony crate.
30 a 7ac: do. do, per Nat crate, 5@c: do, do
RidgwaNs. per standard crate; 81 5om2;
do, do, do. per pony crate, sl.23i do Del
aware and Maryland. per standard crate.
81 al 80: do. do. per pony crate. G1cWSl;
do, California, Turlock. per standard crate.
SI@I. 80: do, do. do, per fiat crate, 81 5Og
|. .Tj; do. Arizona, per standard crate y.
a ~ do do. per jumbo crate. Sl;7oW2:
do do, per pony crate, $l.2J: do do, per
fat crate. 7ac mS 81: do. Arkansas per stand-
ard crate. SEGA Watermelons. Southern,
per 100. s25 $50: do. per carload. s1SO@
VEGETABLES
Potatoes were quiet and easier: Other
/ vegetables generally firm under light offer
ings and Il fair demand. Quotations: White
potatoes. Norfolk. per bb.-No. l. 50. 30 20
An; No. ., s1.25m 30 White potatoes.
No. =, 81. o5@ $50. White potatoes; jersey,
per q -bushel basket-No. l, soc 4Sl NO :.
4oN65 Sweet potatoes Jersey .Ia 9la, per PEI
Sweet potatoes. North Carolna, new: pc, pc,
bbl.--No. |. s6uS; No. ., So. %. Sweet
potatoes. Eastern Shore. new per bol.---No.
l. S7d0: No. =. SO. 5um4. 30. Lettuce. New
York per crate, 50c@ 81 %. Teas New
York per bushel basket, 81 90 a = 90 onions.
Jc, sew per IS -bushel basket. La q i, ~;
do. do. white. per bushel nampst S-'2'w
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BIG JUMP FOLLOWS
BREAK IN COTTON
Rise Due to Covering Based on
Prospects of Bullish Weekly
" Gather Report
tOTTnN BELT WEATHER CONDITIONS

tOTTn> BELT WEATHER CONDITIONS
New Nork. Aug. 1.-THE following tenn
prrntures Were reported in The rottun belt
this morning:
-: Nicksburg. Nashville and Thoma>yiiie.
-; san Antonio, New Orleans. savannah
aud TamDn. 80: Corpus Christi. Little
Rock. Memphis Macon and cksOnNille.
~: Wilmington. Charleston. augusta.
Nashville. Pensacola and Fort smith. so.
and Galveston. 81.
There WIS %? inch Of precintation at
Galveston and atlanta. II at Nickshurg.
IA at Tampa, 20 AT Shreveport and .t6
at New Orleans.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07

A petition is being circulated on tbe
6oor Of the New York stock Exchange
10 close The exchange next Saturday
fNinx TO the hea,
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D,RFs ronN az ,Nrs


LANKk,<t'E +. BEuEN 80
tfff6ls EsAL. ESTATE TRUST BIDG.
'IxyEsTIaATt. 4 ADJCST PAETNEESHlP
f,1rrs} n s'TtrH 4 p;SPETTD ACCOUNTS
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
Financial Briefs

The New York Subtreasury gained
SS53 900 from the banks yesterday, max
ing cash net gain since Friday Of
SOL 5000
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GRAIN AND FLOUR

WHEAT-Rer-iprs lU5.d3n bushels. Prire,.
firmly held. Tho quotations: car lots in ex-
u9m, standard prIces--No. /. rcd winter
$50: No. !, nurtherlt spring, s.. 80: No. /.
mard miIar,dI Win5.9r' S2%?; 10. ! red winter; gar
HoTtyr6 sprnS s. a" 3 %,'?%I N5 + Sara Ia o. wi3ter int
3 @6 NJ" :. red W$ih!%r. Earltcky, s2.34: No.
s.. 3: No. 3. hard winter. s.. 81: No g. red
Wnt.r GhrlIckr. 81 81
cORN-Rec"ipis Sdf7 bushels. The mar
h"l was quiet but steady under light offer
lngs. Quotations: ca lots Tor local trad"--
No yellow. Sl.s1n l.SS. No. . yellow.
OArs--K c"ipts, 20 4Ga bushels. The mar
ket declined IT, under SLOW demand. Offer
gs Werr modrra'" but ample. Quota ticns
NJ. whitI. SIR q S5c; standard white:
- q H4'gr; No. white. S3ia a Sic: No. !
FlOUR-R,c,ipls 5000 lbs. in sacks.
Trade was SLOW. and tn market was barely
In 9S-lb. s5ckS-Wlnter wheat. 100 per cent
nCur. S1O.G q 1890; Kansas wheat. 100 per
ccnt -four. sll2I % II so; spring wheat 400
per cent -four. sl1. .25m II 80.
RYE FLOUR was dull and uncha nged
We quote at 1915 q 1873 per bbl.. in sacks
PROVISIONS
The market ruled firm. with fair jobbins
demand Following are the quotations: city
western beef. In sets. smoked, 4Tc; city beef
knuckles and tenders smoked and ,air-dried.
tsS Ges9 4sS beef S nams ss poTk S"4
g. @ st1n1d "r"e ioqs b ii 85Sa DO t%oSdS DO smeSed
to brand aud average, a?@Sic: hams
smoked. western cured. 32m3lc: 10; boiled
6@nsSsss t%c Geas shogIdeGT BIC bd,ies cFeG IN
pickle. according to AVERAGE. loose. 34c
breakfast bacon, as to brand and average;
cured. Ale; lard western refined, 2IM2IH5 C
lard. pure city, kettle rendered, "7@27hc.
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|cHlCACo BUTTER AND EGGS

!. 1&1enss. Aus; 4 buTTER Receipts.
SS nsssis': isses s.s uAshsspss,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
CAPTAIN A. II. BARR MISSING
MYSTERY FACES CAMP

Roanoke. va. April 3.--The follow
ing telegram from Greenville. s. c.,
will be of interest in view of the fact
that Captain A. T. Barr. to whom II
relates is the son of J. NJ. Barr. former
vice-president of the Norfolk and Wes-
tern railway. J. M Barr withdrew
from the vice presidency of the Nor
folk and Western about twelve years
ago. His son, Captain Barr, is a ma
tive of Pennsylvania. The article re-
lating to the mysterious disappearance
of Captain Barr read as follows:
Greenvilla $. C., Mar 3i.-Soldiers
and members of the military police
have been searching the city and sur
rounding country since Friday for
Captain Albert r. Barr. l19th infan-
try Thirtieth division. who mysteri-
ously disappeared from Camp Sewer
Thursday night, but absolutely no
trace OF the missing officer has been
found. An examination of his COM
pany accounts showed that they are
correct, officers say, He ia married,
his wife at present residing in this
city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04

FARMER FARMER Is AT LAST
SAFE IN FEDERAL PRISON

Lynchburg, Va. April 3,-Deptuy-
Marshal f. L. Chappelle has returned
from Atlanta, where he delivered
Farmer Farmer to the warden to be-
gin sentence of three years in the
federal prison there for violating the
internal revenue laws
1t will be recalled that shortly after
Farmer was sentenced here, Deputy
Marshal Chappelle started with the
prisoner to Atlanta and that he es-
capped in Charlotte, n. c. Late last
week he was recaptured in Pittsyiva-
MIA county, where he had already
begun preparation for another run"
in an Illicit still.
Farmer told Mr.. Chappelle that
soon after he escaped In Charlotte the
officer was within a few feet of him,
but he kept quiet and after wards got
away. Then In the next three hours.
according to Farmer, he walked
twenty-eight miles to a station, where
he caught a Southern train which
brought him back TO Pittsylvania
county.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
COMB SAGE TEA
into GRAY HAIR
Darkens Beautifully and Restores Ifs
Natural Color and Bustrc
at Once

Common garden sage brewed into
a heavy tea, with sulphur and alcohol
added, Will turn gray. sreaked and
faded hair beautifully dark and lux
uriant. Mixing the Sage Tea and Sui
phur recipe at home, though, Is trou-s
biesome. An easier way is TO get the
ready-to use preparation improved
by the addition of other ingredients
in a large bottle. at little cost, at drug
stores, known AZ 'wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Compound" thus avoiding =
lot of muss.
While gray. faded hair is not sim
full, we all desire TO retain our youth
full appearance and attractiveness. BY
darkening your hair with Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound. no one
can tell, because 1t does il so natu-
rally, so. evenly. You just dampen q
sponge or soft brush with it and draw
this through your hair, taking one.
small strand at time. by morning
all gray hairs have disappeared. After
another application or two your hair
becomes beautifully dark. glossy, soft
and luxuriant and you appear years
Younger Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Compound is a delightful toilet requi-
site. It Is not intended for the cure.
mitigation or prevention of disease
Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
TWO NEW SMALLPOX GASES
DEVELOP IN ROANOKE

Roanoke. Va, April s.--Two addi+s
tional cases Of smallpox were re-
ported TO the city health Office yester~
day. making a total Of six cases In the
city. One of the new cases is Mrs. j..
NJ. McLynn. Sal Ninth avenue, n. w.,
and the other is Frank Drew. colored.
An interesting incident was told at:
the health Office yesterday in con-s
nection with one of the six cases now
in the city. Several weeks ago a doc
tor was sent to q. certain man in town
who il was known had been exposed to
the disease, to vaccinate him free Of
charge. The naan refused the treat
ment and a week or so later he be-
came a victim of the dread disease.
He stated to members OF the health
department yesterday that "he surely
wished he had accepted it,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

Wanted--we Desire 30 secure Party
Immediately to open branch sales Of
nee In Richmond for the sale of Lib
erty Poultry Contracts; previous ex-
\ perience not necessary. Branch man
wager will not have to handle poultry
at present time, but take up sale of
our contracts. Food will win the
war, and the sale OF Liberty Poultry
Contracts will appeal to everyone.
Moderate investment Of 5000 neces-
sary for branch manager: salary S25
per week besides commission: a hust-
Ter should be able to earn from $40
to 800 per week In salary and COM
mission. We also desire special To-
cal representative in every city and
town on commission basis. unusual
opportunity: those making applica-
tion for representative on commits
sion should enclose self-addressed
stamped envelope for reply. Ad-
dress COUPON CONTRACT COM
PANY, 1857 East Forty-seventh street,
New York, N. Y.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
SPECIAL NOTICE.
RICHMOND. FREDERICKSBURG &
POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY,
Office of the Secretary.

Richmond, Va. March 30, 1918.
Notice is hereby given that the An
nual Meeting of the Stockholders of
the Richmond, Fredericksburg & POI
tomac Railroad Company will be held
at its office in the First National
Bank Building. Richmond, Virginia, on
Monday, the 18TH day OF April, 1918,
at twelve o'clock noon.
The Stock Transfer books will be
closed at three o'clock r. NJ, Tues
day. April 2. 1913, and reopened at ten
o'clock A. M, Tuesday, April lg, 1918.
NORMAN CALL I
Secretary
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
FATHER AND DAUGHI[
ON TRIAL FOR MURDER

Labanon, va. April 31-John Camp
bell and daughter. Miss Rebecca. will
be tried at the May term of court for
murder of Jane Campbell. mother and
grandmother of the prisoners. There
will be an indictment against them
for killing an infant Of Rebeccass
which was found in a stable. John
Campbell was a local preacher OF this
Methodist Episcopal church, south.
His license was revoked some Tins
ago. 1t is said this woman has had
Ave children, of which all except cnS.
have. mysteriously disappeared.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04

Trains Leave Richmond--Main y
Station. Schedule figures not guaran-
tssd For the South--Daily: 1880 A NJ.
observation parior cafe car: SOC p. n.
sleeping car to Atlanta: HAS r. NJ.
express; sleeping cars to DaEsviils and
Asheville open SEQ p. IA: 1;5o p. II.
local for Ksysvffla. Cnass City and Or
ford--week daya
York River IAne--5 .sS A n. and s:fk
r. H.. daily LEGAL TO west Point. s:1s
r. NJ. daily. except SundaS steama'
Train connecting for Baltimore.
Trains Arrive RichmouA--From the
gouth: 7:e5 A. NJ. 1:3s p. NJ. $50 p. NJ.
daily; $40 A. n. except Sunday. From
West Point: $50 A. H. and s:1s P. NJ.
daily. Steamer Train. s:4s A. H.. daily
QHics DOT n. Main DC. Phone Mad STa.
except Monday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
CLINTON FLEENOR
KILLED IT WRECK

Gate City. Va, April S.-According
to information reaching here Monday
Clinton Fleenor, aged thirty
two years. was instantly killed in an
wreck near the Washing
ton Scott county line Saturday night.
The car rolled down an embankment,
turning over twice.
Others in the car were slightly in
jured. The car belonged to Cart Baker,
OF Hiltons. F'leenor is unmarried and
was we'll known in this section.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
NOTICE.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Company.
Notice of Annual Meeting.


Notice of Annual Meeting.
Notice is hereby gwen that the an
nual meeting of the stockholders ct
THE c FL L A E A X Z AND OHIO
RAILWAY COMPANY will be held, a.
provided in the bylaws. at the Office
of the Company In the City OF Rich
mond, Virginia. on Tuesday, the Gard
day of April, 1918, at IL o'clock A. NJ.
"a for the election of Directors; til
10 authorize and consent, by vote OF
otherwise as may be provided by law.
to the acquisition by purchase or 9TH
erwise of the corporate assets. rightA
privileges, franchises, easements, rights
of way and all other property of the
following corporations In which said
Railway Company owns all. or sub
stantia1ly all. the capital stock (a) OF
Kanawha Bridge 81 Terminal Com-
pany; (b) of The Gauley & Meadow
River Railroad Company: (c) OF Lo-
gan & Southern Railway Company
(d) of Pond Fork Railway Company:
te) of Piney River and Paint Cr0sk
Railroad Company: ~ of Elkhorn =
Beaver Valley Railway Company: and
CD of The Chesapeake and Ohte5
Northern Railway Company; Cd ~
authorize and consent to the form And
terms OF such acquisitions and OF any
agreement or agreements entered ineos
In connection Herewith: 90 to rak4fy
and confirm such action therstofu9o
taken or authorized by the Board ~
Directors or by the Executive Commtt-s
tee of the Company Al may b So
mitted TO the meeting: and % ~
transact such other business ~ uanv
lawfully come before the meeting.
The stock transfer books viii -
closed at the ONCE OF the ConpaAE.
No. II Broadway, New York City. -
Saturday. the 2srd day of March, 1914.
at II o'clock noon. and win - -
opened on wednesday, tho 3ath dAy
OF April, 1918. at 10 o'clock A. n.
Dated. Richmond, Virginia, Fo6ru-
AIRY 81, 1918.
BY order OF the Board Of DfreckoSU.
CARL REMINGTON. SecrstAeE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
OFFICE, OF
THE CITY ENGINEER.

March 80. 1918.
Sealed proposals will he received at
this office until IL o'clock noon. April
5th, for certain repair work and for
grading and cinders at certain loca-
lions. Forms of proposals can be OBJ
tanned on application.
A certified check on proposals must
accompany each bid as a guaranty OF
execution of contract, The Admins
trative Board reserves the right to re-
1ect any and all bids.
CHAS. E. BOILING,
City Engineer.
April 1, 1918
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-04
Norfolk and Western Railway

ONLY ALL-RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK
FOR NORFOLK. 's:os A. NJ. 1900 A.
H., $500 p. NJ. s5:65 p. NJ.
FOR LYNCHBURG AND THE WEST,
1870 A. NJ, sa:00 p. NJ. 1855 P. NJ
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk:
s1l:1o A. NJ, 's;45 p. NJ. From the
West: s7:as A M, x2:10 p. n. xl:So p.
NJ. 's:1S p. NJ
sDaily. xDaily except Sunday. xgunday.
w. b. BEyTLL W. C. SAUNDERS,
r. T. NJ, Roanoke. q. p. A. Roanoke
c. Fl. BOSLEY. d. r. A. Richmond. Va
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY
COMPANY,
Office of the Secretary.

Richmond. Va, March 30. 1918.
Notice 10 hereby given that the An
nual Meeting of the Stockholders of
the Washington Southern Railway
Company will be held at it's office in
the First National Bank Building.
Richmond, Virginia. on Monday. the
18th day of April, 1918. at eleven
o'clock A. NJ.
The Stock Transfer books will be
closed at three o'clock P NJ, Tuesday,
April 2, 12IS, and reopened at ten
O'Clock A. NJ. Tuesday. April IS, 1918.
NORMAN CALI
Secretary.
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HELP WANTED-MALE.

Wanted - At Once, Expert
enced operators on cigarette
machines; also inexperienc-
ed men and boys. Steady
work; good pay and rapid
advancement on merit. Ap-
ply ALLEN & GINTER
BRANCH, 7th and Cary SITS.
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SCHEDULES.
hesapeake q Ohio Railway

Chesapeake q Ohio Railway
Gin. Lou'vle a West. s1;5op. $3.50 >.
Maip Line Local 1855 A., f6:16 p.
James River Line. 1900 D.. t6:1S D.
N. News. MIX,
Old Point. $50 a., 1900 a., $500 o.
Newport News Local 1890 a.. "s:15 ..
Trains arrive from
Norfolk. "1l1c a. ~i:46 p. $40 p.
N. News, 'e:s5s g.. sos y. From West:
1910 a.. 'a:f0 .. Locals, ti0.I5 a.. 1855 .
James River. 1875 a.. ss:1op.
sDaily. tExcept Sunday.
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David white ..............P Plaintiff.
va.
Annie w. W mite ...s.........., -Befenoant-
The object of this suit Ia to obtain
divorce from the bonds Of matrimony
by the plaintiff from the defendant
on the ground OF desertion.
And affidavit having been made
and fiied that the defendant Is a non
resident OF the state of Virginia II Ia
ordered that abe do appear here within
hfteen days after the due publication
OF this order and do what is necessary
to protect her interest in this suit.
A copy-Teste:
w. r. DU VAL
Clerk.
Geo. ]. Hooper, Atty.