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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
The Firms Listed Above Handle High-Cass Good
That Is Why You VIII Find The Richmond Vrginan Among
the Articles They Sell

Reports from scattered sections Of
Indiana. Ohio. Illinois, Missouri and
the Southwest told OF the appearance
of the Hessian fly in the wheat fields.
This means possible deterioration and
farmers Will watch closely the pro
gress of the inset. as losses at this
time mean 4 great drawback with
prices fixed at s226 Mfilers are taxi
ing large amounts Of cash wheat from
the grain corporation and some in
stances hold nearly all the wheat In
storage.
Reduction IN oats stora ge is being
reported. Cold. wet weather had de-
layed seeding. The oats movement
continues moderate. the country dis
playing no inclination TO sell freely
Shorts have given the provision
market its best support Stockyards
people look for lower hog values be-
cause the consuming public is COM
mencing to protest against prices.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
NEW YoHk rRonrcE. MARKET.

New York, April S1.---Butter unset
tied, creamery extras. 6s0ssts first.
"a Il q SIS; higher, s6iz Ds7is: state
dairy tubs. 47Gs5; renovated extras,
sic; imitation creamery nrsts. 4s14s.
Cheese--Market steady: state whole
milk specials. 32n39. state whole spe-
Gals. fancy, 3li Il n37; lower grades. 80
@ 50; Wisconsin whole milk. fancy
young Americas, 32A D32A; state
skins, specials. 2et5 m331a; choice. 90 q
%; fair to good, Is 10: lower, sG14
Eggs~-Market active; nearby white
fancy. ST a. 80; brown, 40 NAT; extra, ASH
T46; frsts, 20 u Gr44tA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
MRS. BANKS GETS 50, 500
FOR DEATH OF HUSHNND

a compromise verdict of SASHA Was
reached yesterday in the law and
equity court in the suit of Mrs Car
rie T. Hanks against the Southern
railway. Mrs. Banks. who liz adnliutx-.
tratrfx OF Frank Hanks, sued for
$4,000 damages, claiming that when
five cars collided with a wall of the
Dunlop codpany's factory, where he
was an emploee, her husband was
killed by the falling debris.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
Stuck Markets Close.

The New York stock and cotton ex-
changes and the Chicago markets OBJ
served Good Friday yesterday. none
of them being open during the day
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
DEATH NOTICES.

yUcK-F,uneraI services of MRS T. w
LUCK VIII be held at Epiphany
Episcopal church, Barton Helgnts'
this afternoon at $50 O'CLOCK an
tarment later at Hollywood privata
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST, Monday Morning, Dia-
mond and platinum cluster
pin, with three large, also
numerous small diamonds,
in some store in Broad Street
or on Broad Street between
Seventh and Madison, or on
Harrison between Franklin
and Grove. Very liberal re-
ward. Finder return to sec
ond floor, 1101 Grove Ave
nue..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
SPECIAL NOTICE.

SaricoSe Ulcers sixteen Years. Cured
In few weeks TWENTIETH CEN
TUEY ROYAL IMMINENT. gro East
Marshall street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19

All Kinds Used Cars Sold. Exchanged.
cGnSts ned. Largest ak h nge In
South. MOTOR EXCHANGE, 6Qs-sls
West Broad street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19

STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP.
MANAGEMENT. CIR L LATI . n,
ETC. REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF
CONGRESS OF AUGUST q. 1919. CT
r I 9 IT NJ @ y p VI r. q | n I y.
PUBLISHED DAILY AT RICHMOND.
Va. F0N ApKIf. i. la1a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19

is based on the entire nst incotssS NJ "
federal deductions being made. Tlif6
bill passed the assembly today. 15e
to G. fs$S s-r~-s<r.s&
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19

Three Leaders--C.i1nt Heavy Duty
truck Collier light duty truck, Pilot
cas-, The car ahead" Owens Motor
CO, EG29 ". Broad, Dealers wanted
Also several bargains in used Fords.
See the Nash Truck, WHITE AUTO,
r AFE we ECO, 4i9 East Main strehfs..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

DE kovsn Piano, Mahogany Case. Less
than half original price, Terms II
desired MANLY r. RAMOS los
North Seventh r. r. +.
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FURNITURE
PERSONALS.

Prevents Blood Poison. Iockjnw and
gangrene. TWENTIETH CENTURY
ROYAL EMINENT. 2o0 East Mar
shall street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
BICYCLES.
REPAIRING

Umbrellas Repaired and soscredi Lawn
mowers sharpened aud stoves and
garden hose repaired 20 n Third
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19

II you need help or navs anything to
sell or exchange, try our CLASSIFIED ad-
verttsing department.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19
RICHMOND GRAM EXCHANGE.

Wholesale Quotations On Change
Richmond. Va. April IS, 1919.
WIZ Il A T'--f.r rv~.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19

Fine Watches--If You Want to Buy n
real watch, JAHNKE'S sl2 East
Main street. Is the place. Your old
watches always taken In exchange.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-19

Gold and Siiver--Why Not Trade In
your old discarded gold and silver
for some of our up-to-date jewelry
or silverwares c. LCMSDEN &
SON. jewellers, 731 East Main street
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

ground towards the crest of the
ridge
General Count Bothmer tthe Ger.
man general near TarnopoD had
stood like a rock in the maclstrom OF
continuous attacks, and In all essen.
tails remained master Of the stu
alton.
IL was clear that the Russians
were gathering. strength for another
mighty blow, while we were still
bleeding from many wounds on the
Somme, and the Austro Hungarian
troops were being hard pressed on
the Italian front. Storms were
threatening and our nerves were
strung TO the highest pitch.
We had maintained the closest
touch with general headquarters tthe
great German general staff at
CharleviIlc) during the difficult and
anxious days we had passed thru In
Kovno since the beginning of June,
We had repeatedly pointed out the
necessity of unity OF command on the
eastern front. OF course, II neces
sary, we could have carried on as
before, but II had become evident
that reserves could be moved about
with less friction II the command
of the whole eastern front was un.
der one control.
Before the end of June the field
marshal and were summoned to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
Hun Armies Had Narrow
Escape in East in 1916,
Gen. Ludendorff Reveals

eniestcr river. Ills bag Of prison.
ors IN his first drives was more
than zoo, coo.
In what straits he put the Ger.
man and Austrian commando on Tho
eastern front r. ahundantly wit.
messed by tudendorff. when a
front has 20 be stripped 30 that only
eastaiiens and single batteries are
len ~ reserve ut vital points the sic.
uation Is indeed critical. Only tho
coming Of the better trimmed Ger.
man troops TO stirfen the Auatrianm
and plug tho holes. combined with
the lack OF roads and railroads 10
bring up supplies and reinforce.
ments to the Russians after tho
holes had been made. prevented the
lnflsetion OF a disaster that might
have taken the entire German line
hack 60 its own frontier.
This movement OF nrusllogra wns
extremely dangerous To- the enemy
armies stretching to the gulf Of Riga.
In front OF kovel and In Eastern GA.
lleia he was nearer the vital coal
and Industrial regions Of sllesia and
NNeA NtMA MNfN THO herman troops
In the north. Moreover. the main
supply lines OF the Austriana. eape.
eially south OF the Dnlester. lay par.
allel TO the front on which he was
advancing and zach good gain meant
the Gripping OF the Austrlana 10
much. Were he able 60 cut In south
OF LENDERS and stop the main passes
thru the cartathians the Auntrians
would have been routed worse than
they were at tho beginning of the
war and any that got away would
have had 10 retreat across the lines
Of communication % the Germans.
by what strong measures IIinden.
burg and Ludendorff Rverted this
peru IL the subject Of tomorrow
article. They were never again free
from tho peril OF Brusilolf. however.
until the Boishcvik doctrines rotted
the Russian army 10 ths core. To
the end this great soldier fought 10
keep Russia TO her task. and his 10y.
atty coat him Imprisonment and
death AT the hands OF the Reds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

Pless tthe kaisers eastern headquar-
ters) to give our views concerning
the position in the East. 1t could
only be described as very grave.
or course we came back 10 the
question of the single command. and
I'm this connection we emphasized the
necessity of extending the process Of
introducing German units into the
Austro-Hungarian army.
Also. Austro. Hungarian troops
could be used on the auieter parts
OF the front of tho commandment.
chief In the east. We urged very
strongly that the Austro,Hungarian
troops. especially the infantry
should be trained on really modern
lines.
The journey TO Pless was fruitless
as regards any settlement of the
command question. for the opposition
was still too great But general head
quarters decided TO form three di.
visions from troops taken from the
western and eastern fronts. These
were TO be ready for use in Poland
about the beginning of August. The
desired interchange of German and
Acknowledgements troops was begun,
and we received a battle worn Aus.
tro.Hungarian infantry division,
visions of the Tenth army. This was
Immediately handed over to Gen. Won
Linsingen
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

We went through "A terrible time
until the crisis here was overcome.
thanks TO the valor OF the troops and
the careful handling of affairs by tho
headquarters staff of the Eighth
army. who were compelled TO use
single battallons and batteries as re-
serves.
These battles were not yet over at
the end of July, when there were
sure indications that the attacks at
Baranovici ian important railroad
junction north OF the Pripet
marshes and along the whole course
Of the Stochod would be resumed.
We awaited these with u sinking
heart, for our troops were exhausted
by constant fighting and had long
fronts TO defend The Austro- Hun
garian troops had lost all confidence
In themselves, and needed German
support everywhere.
We could see everything that was
going on as far MS the Stochod, but
further south we were less In the
picture. We only knew that Gen.
Boom Ermolli was also now expect.
ing an attack at Brody ION the
northern frontier of Gaiicia south OF
Lutslo, that the Russians were con.
tinuing their offensive between the
Dniester and the Carpathiana In full
strength. and that they were gaining
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
BY ALTMAN
BY LEO
By BLOSSER
By AHERN

The Austro-Hungarian army had
arranged their reserves In such a
way that at given intervals each in.
fantry regiment had n so-called
'march. battalion" composed of re
servists. assigned TO ii. The bat
talions were often attached to tho
regiments as fighting battalions.
Regiments that had not suffered at
all sometimes contained five or six
battalions instead of three, whereas
the strengths of others were often
very low.
What was wanted was an even
distribution. and this was uncom-
monty difficult on account of the
many nationalities among the Aus
tro-Iiungarian troops. National dis
tinctions among the men We're also
What was still more grave was the
very inadequate training of the
march battalions. They only served
to swell our losses in prisoners.
We had to take hand In the
training Of these march battalions.
and we did. We thereby discovered
much good and useful material in
the ranks, hut the officers. who were
then still under the control of the
command were Of
poor quality and not trained 10 that
strict sense Of duty which distin-
cuisines our German officers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

north OF Lutsk. Here for about thirty
miles they held a menace over the
northern flank OF Bruslloff. but he
now Strengthened out his front for
more than 100 miles northward)
This was one Of the greatest crises
on the eastern front. We had little
hope that the Austro-Hungarinn
troops would he able 10 hold the line
Of the Stochod. which was unforti-
fled.
We took the risk OF dcnuding our
lines still further, and Field Marshal
Prince Leopold Of Bavaria followed
our example bringing more reserves
from the north. Aitho the Russian
attack might begin again at any me
ment. we extended our line and re-
leased single regiments In order 10
support the left wing of Linsingen's
army group. northeast and cast OF
Kovel
II this wing were 10 retreat still
further II was impossible to imagine
when IL would end. Those were ter
ribly anxious days. We gave up
everything we Ind. knowing full well
that II the enemy were 10 attack us
no one could help us.
And that Is just what happened.
on July f6 the Russians, In enor-
nous force. poured out from the
Riga bridgebead west of the Dvina
and gained ground at once
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

-, a Russia's hu''''s'''''" u
!. = ,.me great military genius
i. 4 a time promised to upset all
canaan calculations and bring
!, an early end, lie was
", what he could have done
-, been for the bluuders Of
= e,,s.ans Is amply shown BY
-, s.a,rst's account Of his achieve
49,. I. the southern Russian bat.
.asA -. mt Siehnlas
..n,uanA the year before had
=. me Consequence Of popular
,vslel at the conduct OF the
~ \ the imperial favorites The
y AXE Was the scapegoat. for
- authors q Russia's disasters
- the e1arina and her Ger
= ..hal His fall. however. led
I. ppmotian Of Gen. AleNlefr
:. esAsrs whose loyalty to Russia
= ~ he doubted. and the man
Z. !. charge Of the southern front
nruxIiesf. who had won his
=, i ,ka distinction by the man
= ! which he had helped defeat
I. ,nxtrans early in the war and
I. an with which he had brought
= sypsps out o. tho trap prepared
! ,srra ~ Mackenssn.
r.sx,efs spent the winter Of
,,sl,s tralnlng his army on modern
- Ne learned the lesson OF ar
.~wv arumflre from the west.
20. bis Infantry, 10 attack In open
- rther than the close forma.
- ia, had cost Russia so many
.-rs es thousands, and reorsanlEed
= uysan Of communications SO
= as army could be properly sup
VI
! n Mne he gave the AuStrians
axs a what the warfare in the
~ lad been Ike. Ills artillery
srr.rs was something that the
sega sruns had not known before
,rsxs % limited scale. The Aus
KS cranpled up under II and he
NJ ghra their lines both south
4 sAs Pripei marshes and the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

Western front. were conveyed 10 the
Carpaihians and the Dniesier. Even
all the fresh divisions that were
thrown In were hardly sufficient 10
hold the front.
RUSSIANS LACKED
SUPPLIES
In these circumstances connter,as.
lacks were lnadvisable. They were
attempted by cur troops all the
same. but remained without result.
a pure defense from the start would
have been our proper course. as the
Russians were also consendIng
against extraordinary difficulties OF
supply and were not very strong.
This fact helped the Austrian army
more than its own defense. Owing
TO the complete failure OF our ailiea
south Of the Dniester. General won
BothFner with his German army
above the Dnlester1 saw himself
compelled at the beginning % July
TO withdraw his right wing from
Bucxacx as Tar as the mouth OF the
koroplsc about 10 rnile~l Thanks
TO the excellent influence OF our
army and the Austrian troops with
Il. all the Russian attacks had been
beaten off
While the Russian onslaught on
the Austrian army was ginning its
first successes. and when the greater
part Of the reserves OF the com.
Fnanderin-chief IN the East and OF
Field Marshal Prince Leopold OF Ia.
varia had proceeded 20 the relief OF
our allies front. a violent Russian
attack was delivered again woy.
rsch's army group tnorth or the
Pripet marshes and about 100 miles
from the Pripet battlefieldl on June
"a. II collapsed completely after
extraordinarily severe fighting. The
army group and General won
woyrseh were compelled TO throw
In all their reserves.
DANGEROUS PLIGHT
IN NORTH
At that time we were anticipating
an attack Al Smorgon GOO miles
south Of RIgai or. as now seemed
more probable. on the old battle
fields OF March. and at Riga. At
these points the Russians were stilfI
tn very great strength. In spite of
this we dsnuded our front to the ut.
most to help the armies in the south.
We even had battaiions 10 serve as
reserves for our long lines. I formed
these battaiions from men Mt recruit
depots, altho I realized that N the
Russians had really great success
at any point these units would be
but q drop Of water on q hot stone.
In the first place. the Russian
forces on our front had not been no.
ticeably reduced. They had 10 de.
eide whether they would really at.
tack us. or follow up and consolidate
their successes In the south. OF
course they realized that we and
Austria-TTungary would send rein.
forcements. They meant to obtain a
decision on the Austrian front, but
had such large reserves ut their dis
posal that they could attack US I'm
force as well. and thereby prevent
US from sending further help to the
south.
While the Germans and Austrians
were concentrating round the Lutsk
salient. on the Dnlester and I'm the
CarpathIans. and in the second half
OF June making local attacks nearly
everywhere, the Russians rushed up
reserves TO the points where .hey
had broken thru and brought the
German local efforts TO a standsuli
by counter attacks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

IN the middle of July. after severe
fighting. in which the Austrian
troops had again shown only slight
resisting power, they prevented the
Germans from developing their in.
itial SUCCESSES in the Lutsk salient.
The enemy gained still more ground
south Of the Dniester in the dlrec.
ton cf the Carpathians.
while all this was taking place Mt
tt.4 two main points OF attack. the
Russians embarked on n violent on.
slaught on the front OF the com.
rnander in-chief in the east, between
Lakes Narotch and vischnicv and at
srnorgon. on the army group Of Field
Marshal Prince Leopold OF Bavaria.
northeast and south OF Baranovici,
and on Won Linangen's army group
I'm the bend Of the Styr. This was a
front Of more than $50 miles from a
point south OF Dyinsk TO the north
ern edge Of the Lutsk salienD
In July a terrible struggle wsS
raging on the eastern front, while In
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OTTO AUTO

the west England and France were
gaining their first successes on the
somme. We managed to hold out
against the attacks, and beat them
off in battles lasting many days.
The line of Woyrech's group TO
the north OF the Pripet marshesl wsH
successfully forced at the point
where II was held by Austro Hun
garian troops. To fill the gap we
threw in all our carefully honrded
reserves. They held their ground
and from July 3 EDWARDS the hattie
hero dad down
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

Western front. were conveyed To the
Csrpaihians and the Dniester. Even
all the fresh divisions that were
thrown In were hardly sufficient 90
hold the front.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
AUSTRIANS ARE
AGAIN BEATEN

The Russian offensive at the bend
Of the styr. north Of Lutsk, was com
pleteiy successful. The Austro'Hun.
garian troops let their lines be
broken thru In several places,
The German units that had been sent
to help we're once more in a critical
position, and on July General Won
LInsingen was compelled to with.
draw his left wing behind the Sto.
chod. The right wing Of Field Mar
ahal Prince Leopold Of Bavaria's
group, south OF the Pripet had to
retire also.
fWhen Rrusiloff broke thru at
Lutsk the Germans and Austrians
held to the bank OF the Styr river.
which bends abruptly east TO the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
my THOUGHTS AND ACTIONS"
By Gen. Eric Won Ludendorff

rear y sAF special
sseas harper
ssa nsss So sna A*i
reserved
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-15
DEALERS DECLARE
ICE CROP FAILURE
Science Must Again Assist
Nature in Production of
This Necessity.

The work OF breaking the ground
for the new store house TO be erect
ed by the Artificial Ice company has
started. and according TO Mgr. Will
son the work will be rushed TO COM
pietion with all possible speed. The
new addition is made necessary
partly because OF a growth in the
business and partly because of the
scarcity OF natural ice this year.
With the winter season mostly gone,
ice men declare il is not probable
there viii be "A crop worth harvest
ing this year. and in this section of
the country nature will again give
way TO science in the production OF
this necessary product.
There is every indication. however.
that the price will remain at the
same level as last year. in spite of
the shortage on the lakes. This is
made possible by the excellent equip
ment Of the local plant They also
declare service will be better for the
housewife this year than ever before.
owing 10 the fact that the strain of
caring for the saloon trade has been
taken from their shoulders
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-15
BUILDING OF LARGER
SHIPS RECOMMENDED
WASHNGTC

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-Con-
structiOn Of larger ships than those
contracted for during the war emer-
gency has been recommended 10 the
shipping board by the special COM
mittee appointed soon after hostili-
ties ceased to revise the war ship
building program
In making this announcement to-
night. Chairman Hurley, OF the
board. said the report OF the com
mittee and the policy Of the board
toward striking ship builders would
be considered at a conference here
next week between the board mem
bers and Director General Piez. OF
the emergency fleet corporation. p.
A. :. Franklin, president OF the In
ternational Mercantile Marine, head
ed the special committee, and in
Guided in its membership were
other ship operators. as well as con-
tractors.
Mr.. Hurley said the board now
was negotiating with possible pur-
chasers Of wooden and composite
ships built during the war, but re-
iterated that no definite policy as
10 the sale or retention OF the
boards fleet could be formulated
until action by congress, which is
expected 20 follow the referendum
on this and other subjects now be-
ing conducted for the board BY the
United states chamber OF commerce.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-15
GRANGER, IND.
Feb. IA.

Feb. II.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Healy. of
Mishawaka. were Sunday visitors at
the home of Albert Remley.
Mrs. sylvester Long, of Niles, Wis
tied at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ave Dunning, the past
week.
Mrs. Jasper Smith spent Monday
and Tuesday with her daughter in
Elkhart.
Mrs. VIM. Hoffman returned from
Chicago Tuesday after a two weeks
visit.
Frank Wolf has moved his fam
lily to LapOrte.
Chester Clink, Of South Bend,
called on Jasper Smith Monday.
Albert Remley spent Sunday and
Monday i'm South Bend.
Mrs. WIN. Gardner, sister Of r. T..
Hanna, who has been keeping house
for him since the death of his wife,
returned to her home near Logan
sport Tuesday.
Mrs. J. c. Bay and Mrs. Chris
Hertz are i'll.
Mrs. Louisa Seifert, Russell Sci
fert and Dema Runnells attended a
family dinner at the home Of Milo
Smith Monday.
Mrs. Bert Shimp. Miss Mary shrimp
and Mrs. Fred Hawkins are recov-
erinE from the flu"
u. J. Seggerman and family were
Sunday visitors at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Freel.
Mrs. Rachel Bacon, who has been
spending the past few weeks with
her daughter in Elkhart, has re-
turned home.