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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08

the world. and not the governments 81
the world. have won this war; aud
VIII not be cheated out OF tho fruits
LONDON. January mo further
British troops will be sent to RUSSIA,
~ was sr,. semi officially stated late to-
10000 British troops in Russia. @"''''
rIOPENiiAGEN, January 7.-General
Eric. Erich Ln!itdendorlf, not many months
lutte dictator. both OF the German army
and Of the home front" is now iivini;
the name Of Ernst Lindstrocm. accord
me TO the Swedish Minister of Homo
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. January -
me battleships Kansas and Georgia,
Mnich were expected in port to-day
from France. with returning Ameri-
uied: but reported they would reach
The harbor some time during the night.
10th are expected TO dock tomorrow
N0RF0Lk. VA. January 7.-onlcers
or the United States destroyer Manley,
which arrived yesterday from over,
u new naval record In her class dur
ing her trip across the Atlantic by
ttn ,,a,,t ming an average speed OF
Inc last 2.700 miles of the Journey wns
'iso covered without recalling
CHICAGO. January 7-Busincss
nemIoiS and social affairs will be sus
pehucd In nearly every city and town
vi tne Central and Western states to.
morrow during some part OF the OH
senuies for Theodore Roosevelt
iNRlS. January 7.-Only ten days re-
main before the expiration of the lime
allotted for Germany of mcctinr or
the armistice terms of Marshal t'ocb
anu many OF the details still remain
not entirely complied with This ia
pHlt,cuiariE true as concerns articIe 4
Oh me armistice. regarding the sur
render or war materials cspcciaiiv
guns ana airplancs
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srARTACUs GROUP IN
y GRENT DEMONS'IRNI lO\

IBy Associated Press
BERLIN, January q i. M).-Ihc
: SuartaCuS group Is engaged in biz
demonstration against the govern
OF DR.. Karl Licbknecht have been
paradins in Unto: den Linden ana the
neutrality-suspicious. and. as this dis
patch is filed. are returning along
Inter den Linden. Up TO this time no
Sltpts have been fred.
.The Wilhelmstrassc from Inter don
Linden to below the IeipSicStruSsc is
packed full OF government sympd-
tlizers who have been standing there
for two hours. 1t appears 10 lac the
governments strategy to prevent tn"
SRartacuS demonstration before the
government Offices.
Hundreds OF youths and other civil
ians in the SpartaCan ranks are carry
ing rifles. Fist-tishtinr has occurred
at the corner OF the Wi!hclmstrasso
and Inter den Linden. where the Boil
shevik demonstrators took away their
opponents standards SpartaCau sol
diSrs took a stand i'm open order in
front of the Hotel Adlon with their
rifles ready. bu; there was no firing
The SpartaCan marChorS, with the
exception of the workmcn from cor
tain factories. comprise the sc,:,n of
the city, ana fcur-fifths Of the whole
nunb are bedraggIcd women and
The American flag has been hois;ed
over the Hotel Adlou where tho
American officers belonging to the
ing.
The opinion seems general that only
a miracle can prevent blood-lctting he
lore the end OF the day.
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CUBA DOES HGNOR 70 MAN
WHO FOUGHT FOR iT> LIBERTY

THE AF70.IF'ea rF0a.
HAVANA. January 7-c,,ha,s g.,
VIII fly at hhlt-mast over al for.s
n1Wil vessels. public buildings aud
m,il'ary posts o. The ISLAND uutu AFTER
accordance with a decree !ssued f.y
Iresident Mcnocal tonight The de-
cree in part follows
Roosevelt IS dead MS i-r.,,sra,'ii
loss is not motive 81 deep norm
ingIor his own country alone l.t5. ala
IN the highest degree. for CHA. ~
theshclds Of battle ana whose n.ttc,,nI
1nnenendeucc ne. rs President No.
claimed and Instituted ills nam. VII
r-table deeds, which are enprayai d, 49,,
7 hearts OF our people. perDc,ually 11iic,
10 me history of the foundation, arg
faonsoiidaton Of our national extst.
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BOY SCOUTS WILL pI.tyT
- TREES ~ Ills uI.NInu,

~ g 7 BN ASsOclaicN E!csaI
NEW YORK. January III, MA.
to give permanent expression 90 asli
Colonel Roosevelt stood for 10 ~. l.a,.s
OF the nation" 5000 troops Of INC 10"
members. to-day were instructed ~
Splapt. one or more trees with suitable
S3Ds0ription ana ceremony in memory
of the former President. the nati.u.y
acouncil OF the organization SAID In :.
Telegram OF confidence sent 10 Nirs
Roosevelt at oyster BAY. Colonel
d R00seyelt. the telegram continued md
aided materi, lly in the devclopmcr;
of 4he scouts, and each ncmhsr 10.
4garled him as their hero
e I'm losing Colonel Roosevelt orr
i boys and, indeed. the whole world have
SBustained a great loss" said the coun.
scfi'S message. "Bnt n spirit Ike his
docs not die, and the national council
siof the Boy Scouts OF America viii en-.
&deagor In every way within its pow.
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\ATt KtIhsr BURROUGHS
PAYS HIGH TIktIt-TE

WEST PARK. " Y, january -
John Burroughs famous AMERICAN
naturalist and lifelong friend of Colo
mel Roosevelt. III a Tribute TO his
memory to-day declared: lie was a
horn naturalist who knew the animal
ME OF the globe as few mon do
Mr.. burroughs said the Colonel and
he had made frequent trips together
IN the woods. and fields and told how
once. ~ Pine Knot. Va. the Colonel
identified more than eighty species of
birds and fowl including two new
nirds. Eerwlck's wren and rare war
bier. unknown even to his older com
rade.
MIR. Roosevelt was death TO nature
iakirs as he called those writer's who
ialsiiicd nature said Mr.. Eurroughs
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BURY ROOSEVELT
AS PLAIN CITIZEN:
HIS OWN CHOICE
! tCont!nUed From Eirst Pare.l

Continued From First Page.p
ing that he and his brother Lieutenant
hermit Roosevelt. both with the Amer
gether.
Theodore said also in his mossara
that DIR. Richard Derby, husband OF
Ethel Roosevelt. was sailing MT once
FOR America. Mrs. Derby is at Saga-
more Hill.
Many persons OF prominence called
at. Sycamore Hill to-day. and there
VIII be many more Tomorrow Rem
resenting Cuba came Carlos Nfnnucl
Cespedes minister to the United states:
Alfonso FORBADE, secretary OF the Gu
;. bun House OF Representatives. and
Cayctano de oucsada vice consul.
Another Sycamore Iil caller was
Colonel Alexander Saubcrt. Medical
Corps, United States Army. who had
at various times attended the Colonel,
After talking with Mrs Roosevelt,
he. said she was bearing up remark :
ably we'll.
REPLY Is SENT TO
PRESIDENTS CABI.I:GR \ VI
SpMain Roosevelt replied to-day Il
NJ. cabieEraY in which President Wi.
son Expressed to Mrs Rooscvrlt III.
sympathy for her loss. In this 70.
Sponsc TO the President Captain Archi.
bald Roosevelt said
PRESIDENT Woodrow Wilson.
A In Peace Mission, Paris
Permit me to thank you. on beboI,
OF Mrs. Roosevelt. for your courteous
message OF sympathy
nc ARCHIBALD u. ROOSEVELT
NSaplain, Twenty-SiNth Infantry
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Waterway. Men ucct

IITTSBU RtiN. January 7-AdvoCat-
ing great internal waterway system,
extending from the mouth OF the Mis-
SisSlppi 10 III: mouth OF the Hudson
Rive" and 10 the Atlantic Ocean
through Il i0c-mile canal. connecting
Lake Eric and the ohio River. several
hundred DELEGATES met here to-day at
the opening session Of the MississipDi-
to-Atlantic Internal Waterways Con-
vcntion. The meeting will continue to-
morrow.
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NEWS BULLETINS

NORFOLK. VA. January THE
Chinese steamer Ping Kiz the first
snip OF that nationality to visit a
Hampton Roads port in years passed
cape Henry tonight Although cx-
departure and character OF cargo
sought are unknown here
WASHINGTON January I.-Rcsolu-
tons warning tho Senate mot TO at
tempt TO impcril the Presidents plans
for . league of nations were adop,ed
today at tho opening Of the farmers
national roCOMstruCtinn cnnfnrnncn
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CHARGE SECRET CONTROL
OF RICHMOND CONCERN
Armour ~ Company Cited To Appcnr
Before Federal Trade
Com sion.
lnv AssoclnteN rross.I

>
NASlilNGTON. January Armour
Company. Chicago packers. to-day
were cited to appear before the Fcderal
Trade Commission February IL to an
swcr formal complaint that the com
puny has for the past three wears
concealed its utilization with and con
troll OF the Farmers Co operative Fer
tl!izer Company. OF Richmond Va"
The complaint alleged that through
the concealed control the Richmond
concern acquired certain trade which
Armour " Company could not acquire
We're the facts OF the control generally
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LYNCHBURti. Va. january il. Il
Gray. charged with swearing TO falls.
statements in Il divorce suit here last
scar. by which Joseph French secured
divorce from his wife. was convicted
Of perjury in the Corporation Court
here to-day ana fined $50 and given
three months in jail. French is to be
tried at this term.
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WOULD tNPLIF-I SCHEME
OF GOV FIR NMl:NI REEL i ALTON

II seems obvious" said Tho state
'1cri, that 10 plan ~ private owner
sh'p Sao.!a De considered unless il,
under g h-oaden.d. extended ana
.uViincf government regulation"
,SUpPorias The argument Tor return
T@IF'Sc- 20 private management,
IN con N i1.s statement SAID:
Inc az provides that Federal con
,''. st.t NJ continue beyond twcn-
'E-.ne months after the promulyation
p, ;-@ztE II peace. The wisdom OF
nus providing reasonable period
after ne passing o: the !rnperatiy,.
necessities q our government in ac-
'ia- prosecution .. warfare within
wa.eh - reafiusc Or max" rrenara
'1as for re-dius.:nen. OF iraiic CON
NltlpnS a1G - round out or pr.Dar.
.nanela. arrangements, is hardly open
Carriers properties, formerly rom
posing system. ar. now under ~.
2Ir!+'tc'icn 81 TWO or more rcg!ou1l
directors OF Feteral managers. he
current n trafhc hag in some Instances
n"en materially changed and financial
complications cHi+t. mparatiyclv fcw
contracts for compensation have been
lertcc'ee between The transportation
cor. nd
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Try Associated Press. l

LONDON. January This morning s
London newspapers print full accounts
| OF Theodore Roosevelt's death. together
| with long sketches of the former Pres
with Roosevelt there disappears
from the world Il great American and
=, great great friend OF Britain;" says the
continuously challenging criticism. as
must man whose primal quality is
We think OF him rs u man who also
made ,grca, place in the world by
dint OF his great and very American
The Daily Telegraph says: In
EooSeveit the world loses one OF it's
generation strike the imagination of
manktnd as personifying to Il supreme
the history Of the times No
man did so much to awaken tho
spirit. of an effective world power in
the American people and his famous
phrase for the right diplomacy for ma
,lonal greatness in a world OF compct-
4 big stick only summed up the wis
uoIn oil generations in the old world
which still thinks Of war as a thing
III certain cases incVitablc.'
An ESJONER or I.IEE.
IN ALI. WHOLESOME ASPECTS
The Daily Graphic says: "A lover or
nature. 4 genuine devotec OF sport. Il
haru worker and cnjoycr OF life in all
rs Wholesome aspects Theodore Roosc-
VET was nearly, rs complete n man as
Ihe Times says "ln politics as in all
S,SG' ne WAS a VIGOROUS Mgh,ing man
an" dealt with hard blows. His oppo-
menis smartcd under them. hut the
most determined enemies in that field
We're just as proud Of him as a great
citizen rs We're the rest of the Ameri-
can people.
He cannot be ranked with the lofty
creative seniuscs of politics hut his
er TO sec tina, his memory is kept
1iN" ana his splendid qualities en-
pNaSlEcd 10 serve to stimulate tho
noyhood Of our country and the world
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08
tDtQU.NrE SERVICE RATHER
THAN RATES IylpOIkTt Nj

Discussing rates the commission
said adequate service was more ilnpor-
tant than minor details Of rate charges.
adding Patrons Of the transporta-
ton companies must pay rates that
VII! yield revenues sufficient to Justify
rendering the quantity and character
OF service demanded"
Although dissenting from the recon
mendation 70: return to private man
2Semcnt. Commissioner Wool!gy pre-
scnted recommendations for additional
regulations in the event they were re-
turned. including the proposal that the
Interstate Commerce Commission be
authorized 10 adjust rates and employ
ment conditions Railroads also should
be required, he said. 10 set aside nXed
lorttons OF their ncomes for depre-
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STATEMENT PRESENTED
by cow VI SluNER 4 IL L,

"TnINlssIoNcr t!ark prosecuted The
following statement to the committee:
considering and weighing rs best
We can all OF the arguments for and
against the different plans" said the
statement, w. are led 10 the convic-
,g1 that with The adoption OF appro-
iri~;e provisions and safeguards for
regulation under private ownership. il
you'd rot b. wise or best a. this lime
To assume government ownership or
Operation Of The railways Of the coun-
The onmission declared. however.
mat ." reasonable period OF rcadjust-
,neni or PREPARATION should hc allowed
h=iGfe TeIiEqV!sament OF Federal con-
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social life OF communities depends,
should not be a football OF spccula-
ton
As Corrollary the commission sug-
Ecstod regulation of security issues by
the government
harmonious relations between Fed
eral and state regulating bodies can
be effected. tho commission suggested
If the Federal tribunal cuold bc au-
tao'lTed 10 cooperate with State au-
thoritics 10y utilizing their services in
appropriate instances and to an APP
rropriatc extent"
With pooling OF facilities the COM
MISSION believed there need he no ,iif-
nculty in charges between compc titivc
aud noncompctitivc traffic. since car
rIcrs could he compelled by govern
mental authority 10 provide themselves
WIN n6onulir enlinrnnnt
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PRESIDENT pOINCiRE
WIRES his SNMPtTIilES

PARIS. January AS soon as Pres
lucat ioIuCare heard OF Colonel Roose-
vets death he sent II cahlcgrain OF
sympathy 10 Mrs. Roosevelt He also
ig.eEr3nhcd 10 Lieutenant Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., and Captain
Kermit Roosevelt who arc with the
American army OF occupation at Cob
lnmY =
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REGULATING Tribunal
TO PRESIDE: OVEN NrucEuu

Railroads snouid be permitted 10
merge and consoi.da;c af,.r ,,n,a,,,,h
.i.ghii3n aud hearing ana oniy by
Sa.e'.pH Of ne governmental regulat-
,hh, ngiy, nc cpmm.soiOn said. and
irsScTi"e both maximum and minimum
NnvocatnR emancipation or railway
",p',",,Dii iron financial dIcin,ion. the
~ ragspnr,atinn line operating by
Httas 90 nnbNc grant. ana npon
""''" vac 'hdHat'ial, commercial and
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08
kirckhcrcr Defeats ,,,,,

,,o ellCAGo; January ANTI
pion , ,nc inree- cushion Billiard rh,,,-
bone e lb,iniishi defeated HERE Mnm-
s,"c,i OF their match. T'hc s snor second
;1l', "a. ',E ioo To 90 in Kieckhefer.s now
matnh row nights block will end Nght.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08
PARIS PAPERS PRAISE
THE FORMER PRESIDE Mt

TAItTS. Jnnunry 7.-All the ncws-
papers publish eulogistic articles on
the death of Colonel Roosevelt de-
ciariuE that America loses in him one
OF her greatest men ana France one
OF her best friends
Ills DEATH says the Petit Parisicn.
is Tor us an immense loss. France
may have in America friends just rs
aroen, ami sincere, but not u more inn
petouS supporter.
The Matin says: ''ic was great
soul"
The Journal questions whether the
present government IN the United
the war SO completely without the
campaign carried out by Colonel Roosc-
volt -
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WOULD Not RETI'RS
TLOr:LIIEs rIiECIpIr ,rI,I =.

Our expression in Favor OF return
y private ownership and operation ia
tnsrefof", not 10 be Understood as fav-
orlnE return or the properties in a
pre- .rltate way 4 REASONABLE. ncrjoI
OF Fea,93ns,ment or preparation should
be afforded and reasonable notIce
sNouiG ne given tina, upon a given
date -" properties VIII he restored 10
their owners -
"Manifest!y. from aociaI stand.
no!"t rs "eu as from the standDo!nt Of
me nature ot IN" employment and no
eause Of The great Importance 10 Nh.
pun'l9 az we! as 10 IN" railroads Of
!gEai amt devoted service on mar, al
sugHiH be adequately cornp.ngatrd
ih" commission then set forth recorn-
cations for Legislative action
HalH IN" Statement there
nsh9ila be revision ~ limitations mon
u".t"i Or 20 nn"rative activities arnonI,
o. .Hinon carriers by rail- ana by yca,er"
Snppo, ing 'h.a suggestion. the com
DbyDusly composition between car
..r5 hAi "hsie:p! or UNNECESSARILY
.NpehSiFe Rag an added burden tipnn
~ rae P1%Sf Elimination ot waste
III Or lHHNly expensive competition in
rates pr service lie I.efr. - 80, 80
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08
HOLD FIRST MEETING
III.ItE ON .IANI-inN -

-, o mnr Governor has called the frs,
dnv ,,'-r %, me commission for Thurs
WIZ WIZ ot'.ee AT II o'clock. when :,
N'nG orsani&ation viii be Effected.
IN announcing the appointmnnt or
, liz, commission. Governor Davis stated
nr.so,S WIS nus desire that ii shoul,!
l. We a permanent record of cycr,.
or E.n,"i' VINO has entered the military
-, n:tN"l service Of the United Sint..,.
or OF any OF the allies i'm mo % ga No. : :
,.ronpn iui account of Virginin' =
in IN ~, boii'ic" and civic activities
80 ny aci1icNeincnt of the .:rcnt 10
nc commission is created .,
tiuc Il responsible Official o.. ~ pro
histo 5nc rreharation of Il virginia wo n
initiativ. im is Is sApGctcd TO take the
sion ne wjI, 'r la, War History Commits
,,.,,,i ~ CO. operate with ali ara, 80, -,
- carnations working aionr Jt'im'f or
istori i 'sa councils Of defense. nc:ti
liicrce; charitable. wcIfarr ,,'1 "i com
2asions lions, labor ana trade orsmmis
lar societies. an" "ther SINH
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08
NSrT0N SENDS COMMI1vrErs
N TO IlIE Ell NI-nA ,Irn,,u.,

by hSh iNGToN January :. - Vice
Irssident Marshall, acting as the ne--
sonai representative of President Iyil.
IN, committees of the senate and
,iolse ana repre- Scntativcs of the St":n'
war and Navy Departments leff Nasb ,
itiston tonight for oyster RAY, y y
.rh attend the funeral tomorrow Of
Lresldeht Wilson AT Paris sen, q
personal cablcsram TO MIR Marshall ~
asN,hS thai he attend the fune-1l
asLihe Presidents REPRESENTATIVE -.
ti oGn W'iSSn sent an official proclama-
Welt - 'iE' ho'St-
As far as possible, government. ac.f-
n,Ses VIII "i.eaSc iduriug the furcr,l
he SenaiieH adjourned unciI Thursd,v
@ @ me house .io-nurrow viii me-,
Genera Peyton =. March. chief OF
S,aIt. WI! represent tie war Depart
lnen' AT the funeral Assistant. $50
Iarr Phillips viii ar; f1r .ta So,
lyepartment and Rea--hdmi-aI M
eran MGR. Wins.ow the Navy De5s-f.
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ROOSEVELT EULOGIZED
BY PRESS OF EUROPE,
Former Presidents Death Brings Columns of Praise Brit
lsh Writers Declaring Him One of Ele-
mental Leaders of World

name. will go down among those OF
American Presidents with something;
OF = character that attchcS to the name
OF Lincoln: as one who was II great
abiding force In morals as we'll rs
politics. and who served his country
with unwearicd carnestncss and ZEAL
EVEN STRONGEST OPPONENTS
ADMIT HIS GREATNESS
The Post says: 1T is not every voice
that carries across the Atlantic. but
Rooscvelts undoubtedly did 1t was
listened 10 here almost as attentivcly
aS In America, and its familiar. down
right accents Will he missed. The
world can i'll spare its big men now.
and even the strongest opponents OF
RooSercits policies admit that Roose-
Nclt was big man"
Few men: however eminent. are
known outside their own country. but
k0oscvclt was one" says the Express
Ills ideals may be described rs the
cause Of righteousness and progress,
backed by the big stick
The Chronicle saws: History placcs
some big things In his record. but big
ger than any perhaps were the chal-
lcnEinE impact Of his personality on
the world in which he lived"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08
RAILWAY CHIEFS
FORMULATE PLAN
FOR LEGISLATION

.
nishcd by shippers or receivers Of
freight.
Regardless OF what line OF policv ~
Followed by Congress in determining
the future of railroads, the commission
statement said there should he leg
lsiatiEc provision for prompt merger
without friction Of railroads In limo
"t war or other emergency: limitation
81 railway construction 10 public neces-
Sly ana enforcement Of adequate con-
Nelopm"Nt az inland waterways and
their Co-orlina fiOy, wish rnIl sve,o,,s
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08
confession IOR MEMBERS
TO he ISSUED At ONCi.

Secretary OF the Commonwealth Ii.
O. James has been instructed by Gov
crnor Davis to at once issue commits
si"ns to the members. who arc AS fol-
lows:
Arthur Kyle Davis. chairman. president
". Gordon McCnh", president Virginia
HISTORICAL society. Richmond
Or. Richard. Heath bnbuvy. professor of
hiSt"ry uHiNcfsity OF ,NirEiuia. Charlottcs-
Rev Collins Denny. bishop Methodist
Miss Mary Johnston. luthuross Warm
Harry 81 George, Tucker. chairman .vir-
InStOn. -
lriEadi"r, General 10 l.nnc stern. Adiu-
II. Rev. DEUS J. O'ConncIl uishnp cath
one Diocese of Richmond. Richmond
Nurfulk 49, ~
;, ,Charira Il. Kelley executive secretary.
hltEin~ council of Defense. Norfolk
iriEadtcr- General Edward W Nichols
SUD- "a, @h"'hi \irSintu ..IIiitary Institute
-, IL n"qFl"s Freeman. editor News Leader
Roy. Edward X. caIisch. rabbi Both Aha.
Nlh SLuaEoSuc. Richmond
~. i.nFy X Mcl-lwainr. Stat. librarian
., Robert Il. .rren,s. Judge Supreme cour.
stat Normal School for Women Enns. m.ii
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-01-08
APPOINTS COMMISSION
TO WRITE STATE HISTORY
Governor Davis Names Body OF Six.
teen to Compile Virginin's
World War Record.
ARTHUR KYLE DAVIS ar HEAD
President of Southern College Chosen
as Chairman-AIiss Mary Johnston,
Noted Writer, Has Distinction of
Being Only Woman lionOrcd.

Governor Wcstnorcland Davis yes
tcrday announced the appointment Of
the Virginia War History Commission,
naming Arthur Kyle Davis, of Peters
burg, president of the Southern Col
lcgc. as chairman. II will be the pur-
pose OF this commission to compile a;i
accurate and complete history of Nir-
rinia's military. economic and political
and civic participation III the world
war. 1t VIII also serve to bring to-
rcthcr the different clements in the
state alrcndy interestcdNin the subject.
included in the membership of siN-
teen is the name OF Miss Mary john
ston. of Richmond, famous writer.
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An ESJONER Oi' III>l;
IN ALI. HIIOIESON.I. ASVI-I-,rS

er 10 sec that his memory is kept
aiiv" ana his splendid qualities en-
phaSlScu - serve TO stimulate the
boyhood or our country and the world
TO better citizenship"