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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

FOR SALE Two-burner Oil
stove. one baby carriage, one
1o-cart, one American adding
machine, one fine large refriger-
ator, almost new; several good
bargains in ice boxes one wicker
hall set, several gas stoves, two
excellent lounges. Plenty bar
gains. Mcmillan Auction Co.,
S27 South Palafox street.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

roI7ND-Horse Weighing between 500
ana lvvv vi. size
by paying board. n L. eto"0ausn'
IN THE COURT OF RECORD OF
EsCAMBIA COUNTY FLORIDA
traders brokerage Company, VS.. J. n
Melton. ct AL $500
- Nellie 7. Melton. his wife, are here
10 required to appear on or before
Anr;l %. 1918. to the bill Of complaint
flled I'm this case
Thi. order to be published once each
uee,x for four "a consecutive weeks,
in the Pensacola Journal newspaper
nublished in Pensacola. Florida.
This 21st day Of March. A. D.. 1919.
w. p RICE,
Clerk Court of Record of Escambfa
County, Florida.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22
FOR SALE

FOR SAI.E-Ford touring car. exce.:ent
condition. good tires Price $685. Can be
seen at southwest corner Moreno and 18th
avenue on East Hs1l car line. SOFT
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

FOR SAT,E--Horse. saddle ard bride
al complete. Apply no N. Guillema-rd
st. s13s
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

FOR sALE-$6O victr6la and 100 records
Would cost to duplicate at present
at present prices 1225.O0. Make OFFER
Apply j. ~. Care Journal. Sl6e
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

FOR sA1.E-or trade. good Jack. ais
horses and young mules. Take cows
Would let Jack out on SHARES. n.
Feasel, Oakfield, five miles north 9
Pensacola. S11
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Phone 800
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE+One three burner oil stove
with oven Phone 1897. St-SlSs
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

FQR sALE-Eess. ror matching. from
horns. 500 per Is eggs. Quantity price
on application. 30 per cent fertility
guaranteed. Guy g. Holland. 1909 "
9Th avenue. tf-.57;
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Some steady co1ored labor.
Work in sheltered building.
Good working home. Pensacola
Excelsior Company, on Barran-
cas avenue.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

FOR SALE-A few eggs from choice
white lsRhorns. $500 per sitting Is,
John B. Tiller. Phone Il. 1881
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

FOR SALE.-4O acres Of land, 20 acres
under wire fence. Is acres in cultf-
walton. Some fruit trees. dwelling house
and two snail harms. PLENTY of running
water, wood eporeh On land to nav for
same. Pr'~- 1880 This place in loca-
ted one-half Trile sontheast Of Roberts
station. IL miles north IT Pensacola.
For full information. address Nh r..
~ s152
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FOR SALE-One large refrigerator, 9
will exchange for small refrigerato
il in perfect condition. Telephone sSs
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-03-22

FOR SALF,-Here ready to plant-Geor-
gia peach trees. to feet. stiil dor
n,ant. owing to colder climate, varie-
ties: Mountain Rose. Early Crawford.
Lemon Fre~stone. Elberta. etc. South
ern Nurseries Co. northeast corner
barcelona and Intendencia ctreets. S02s
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
VIRGINIA LADY
SUFFERED MUCH
Relates How Dreco, the Herbal
Stomach Remedy, Re-
lieyed Her.

81 was a victim Of gastritis in terri
bic form" declares Virginia Jones, the
popular and highly esteemed resident
of Suthcrlin. near Danville. "My liver
was also dcranEed. I had constipa tic n
and nothing J ate or drank seemed to
do me any good
"In addition to this. suffered in
tense headaches continuously for
years, but now all that is gone, and
l enjoy perfect health.
II want everybody to know how /
did it, beca use | felt that ] was in
durable. good friend told me about
this madeleine, Drcco. and advised me
to give il trial; ] did 1t, and am once
more q we'll and happy woman"
that is making a reputation for itself:
the actual stories of the men and
women who are taking it. Results are
what coun: in this world, and Dreco Is
bringing them in full measure, accord
ing to the reports of these grateful
men and women.
Dreco is made from herbal extracts
which act on the vital organs i'm a
most pleasing way. Dreco does not
contain any iron. mercury, potash, oils
or acids. IT is safe and pleasant to
take
All good druggists now sell Dreco.
and it is highly recommended in Rich
mond by Tragle's Drug Store Grant
Drug Company 1.-TWO stores): Chelrs
Drug Store. corner Broad and Har-
rison: Il. a. Morrison, Petersburg
Georges Drug Store, Hopewell-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

and 1000 mon woro ,ann9uneed today
by tho War Department as having
sailed from France. Among the COM
rlete units On board arc the Thirty
Thirty third Fisid kFiillery Told first
Texas field artillery. and Three Hun
drcd< and Eighteenth Field Battalion
Signal Corps.
rho 1acapa is due at New York,
March 81 with three convalescent do
taehments and twenty-three casual
officers.
The Haverford is. due at Philadel-
phia about March 80 With the Three
Hundred and Eighteenth Field Bat
TALON Signal Corps complete. most OF
which Will go to Camp Upton. This
sdip has also one casual company
from Alabama (negIo).
port THE Na a"'s March YIN 'r xS St sss N sS
Hundred and Thirty-third Field Artii.
lery complete. for Camp Bowie. tho
One hundred and Fourteenth Machin e
Gun Battalion told First Tennessee
cavalry and seventeen casual officers.
The Princess Matoika is due at New :
port News March 81 with the thirty
seventh Engineers comnlete on board.
On board also Is the Three Hundred
and Sixth Trench Mortar Battery
tEighty-hrst Division, South Carolina,
North Carolina and Florida troppe)
and casual companies Of Geornia
troops, the Third Trench Mortar Bat
terry, -Four Hundred and Twenty-third
Telegraph Battalion and four conva-
lescents.
The Polarland is due at New York
March "a with a few casusls.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
FOOD IN NORTHERN RUSSIA
INADEQUATE FOR PEOPLE
Civilian Ration Far Bclow Minimum,
Sufficient to Sustain Person
In Normal State.
TDy Assoc;otcd prc.sI

ARcliANGEL. March 12-The food
suitation in Northern Russia is causing
some concern. In the district between
Archangel and Omega, where heavy
frost late last summer killed even the
Arctic summer berries. the people have
already eaten the ration fixed for next
June
American army surgeons have ana
lyZed the civilian ration for the entire
population in the North Russia district
and found that it contains only 1876
ca tories daily.
a man doing no work needs 1,77O and
soldiers received at loast $500 calories
daily. The civilian ration, according
to surgeons. may be sufficient to sus-
tain life through the winter but the
people will he drawing on their reserve
strength. exposing themselves to dan
ger from disease.
The government of Northern Russia
has decreed that until there is Il per-
manent settlement of the land question.
all government lands within it's juris-
diction will be turned over to the Zem-
stvos In the Archangcl government
more than half the land was crown
property under the imperial regime.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
.RHEUMATICS
ATTENTION
Stop Paying Out Money for
N0strums, Baths or Lini-
ments Which Can't
Cure You.
Try the Prescription oil a Fa-
nous Specialist, C-2222-lt
Don't Cost Much-Our
Home Druggists
Can Supply You.

If you suffer the agonies OF rheu-
matism, or lame back, aching joints
and bones. swollen muscles, distort-
ed or bent finger sudden pains at
lacking you most any time, then take
the prescription of famous special
list meant for just such a condition. 1t
is known to our home prescription
druggists by the number C-2223. Di-
rections for home treatment and dose
pasted on the bottle. This prescrip-
ton {C-2223) is liquid and one OF
our down town druggists explained
that it drains out OF our system all
the poisons. uric acid and impurities
which cause rheumatism, besides 1t
purifies and enriches the blood.
Thousands of restored patients give a
living witness of the wonderful cura-
tive powers of C-2223 for rheuma-
tism, so it seems well worth while
trying, especially as our home drug
gists will give US back even the small
fee charged for the Prescription c.
2223 if it don't help us any.
NOTICE.
If perchanCe your own druggist
can't supply you kindly give us his
name by writing to C2223 Labora-
tories, Memphis. Tenn.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
MORE THAN 1000 men
ARRIVE At HOME PORTS
Casual Troops Among the Men
Landing i'm New York Har-
Dor Wednesday.
lowAN CARRIES BACK 1922
Five Transports, Bearing 800 OH
GERS and 1000 Soldiers, Have
Sailed From France, According to
Government Reports.

NEW YORK. March l2.-with 1922
troops aboard. the steamship IOwan
arrived here today from 81. Nazaire.
Units included four officers and 1873
men of the Twenty Division, the
first troops of this New England divi-
sion TO arrive here.
National Army troops of the Eighty
ninth Division (kansas. Missouri and
Colorndo) and of the Ninetieth Division
Cfexas, Arizona. New Mexico and
Oklahoma also were aboard
Tie steamship Amphon brought III
casuals. This vessel. from ST. Nazaire.
had sailed for Newport News, but was
diverted to New York.
The Steamship Chinampa. from La
Pallic, also arrived with casual troops
The steamship SURNAME, from Bor-
deauN. brought forty-four casuals Tho
hospital ship Mercy arrived today from
Bordeaux with 3S1 sick and wounded
men. most of them bedriddcn.
me steamer Calamarcs arrived from
Borieaux with 1857 troops Units
aboard included the Twenty-sixth En-
Einccrs. headquarters detachment. and
headquarters detachment OF the Thirty
nrst brigade. Coast Artillery Corps
rorty-onc. casuals. mostly from New
york. arrived from Bordeaux or the
steamer Wyandot.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Today and Tonight
in Richmond

| Meeting of Richmond Community
auditorium, :.
specinl Lenten service for men,
st. PauIs Church. to I 80.
Miss Lou Bclle Cntcsby Jones
gives reading mt WOmnn's Club mt
II,3G.
Hoard of managers OF Retreat for
Sick meets at the hospital at IL.
Union I.cnten service, Church of
tho Holy Comforter, 2.
Meeting of Vomnn's Missionary
Society of First Lutheran Church
mt 3. Session led by Mrs. Il. C.
sronk.
Revival and song service, Wood
Innd Heights baptist Church. 7,30.
Loving Circle OF Kings Dnmgh-
ters meets ut 1852 West Grace street
mt 4.
Of blues homecoming fund, uIues'
ArmOry, IL.
Current events lecture by DIR. ID.
u. bryan. OF Richmond College. y.
w. &. a. building, mt s.
Dance AT Newfoundland Club, .
to IL.
Womnn's missionary Society of
Leigh Street Baptist Church meets
In nll-dny session mt the church, II
to 9;:iu.
Civic Federation meets at 1O5 East
Franklin street mt &.
Executive committee of the Nir-
einiu Association Opposed 10 WOn-
nn'S Suffrage meets nt West
Franklin street mt II.
Demonstrated lecture ON foods. y.
W. &. A.. IL ia T..
Academy Of Music-..l'll Say So,"
by officers OF Camp Lee md women
or Petersburg, S::tO.
Understandable and pictures. >,
3 $50 and y.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Miiler's Antiseptfc OIL, known q.
Oil
Positively Relieves Pnip in Few Minutes

Try il right now for rheumatism.
Neuralgia, Lumbago. sore, stiff, and
swollen joints, pain in the head, back
and limbs, corns, bunions. etc. Aftor
one application pain Usually disappears
as IL by magic.
externally for Coughs. Colds, Group,
Sore Throat. DIphtheria and Tonsilitis
This on is conceded to be the most
penetrating remedy known. It's prompt
and Immediate effect in relieving pain
IS due 70 the fact that 1t penetrates TO
inc afrected parts at once. As an illus.
piece OF sole leather and 1t will pene-
trato this substance through and
through In three minutes.
Accept no substitute. This great oil
Is Millers only. Every bottle guaran.
teed.-3Oc. Coo and $1.00 a bottle at all
.ealinE drugEists.-AdY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Flood Water. Rccedinr.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. March 12.--
Flood conditions along all the rivers in
Alabama were improved today, with
waters rcceding everywhere except in
the lower reaches of the Alabama
The crest of the flood was passing
Montgomery today. This condition WAS
due, Weather Bureau officials said. to
lack of precipitation forecast for
Monday and yesterday. With tho pass
ing of the tide ut Montgomery a stage
of TO feet was reached
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Import Restriction Rumor IN Er

Import Restriction RumOr an Error
WASHINGTON. March PA. w
Fcrrin, commercial attache at Mel
bourne, cabled the Department of Com
mcrce today that the report that Aus
tralia had prohibited Importation OF
all excep, British products was in
correct. The report resulted. he said
from confusing an order of the Aus
tationS of dYeStuns to british goods
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

waiter Lee Hill died YESTERDAY =,
ms ms residence, Clio South Randolnh
street; at noon. He was the son Of he
i Edmond z. and Mary Francis Hill
n onIs MIN are his wife and three
rniloreh' me funeral will take place
from the residence at o'clock Frjdav
afternoon lnterment will be in River.
view Cemeacry " Vi
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William y. Francis

:, hRISTol- VA. March l2.-William
inhcis aged seventy-eight years.
was Confederate veteran and thc
QUEST living native born citizen of
Marion In April. 1861. nc entered the
service OF ne Confederate states, as
member OF the Smyth Blues which
vas one company Of the Fourth Vir-
gihia infantry and a part of the I'm.
morta! Stonewall Brigade" Mr.. Fran
e e,S was also former postmaster at
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

collar for tho present tiskt fitting
nook band, until after the peace treaty
has been signed. Secretary Daniels
SAID today this has been ordered 10.
prevent the officers on duty In foreign
countries from appearing In two kinds
OF uniforms.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Mrs. D.. A. IinrLxdnI.

HAkLoTTESVHLE. VA March
AIRS l.. y. Barksdole, aged sixty
eight, wife Of Mr.. James l. Barksdaie
Q! Mi!lhoro, Va, died yesterday al the
nome nome OF her Son-!n-l law, G. =. Young.
yer ionS illness following a stroke
OF paralysis on Christmas Eve. Resides
het husband she is survived by eight
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Robert Bradley.
n ANNT1 Il IL

;, pANNlLLE, VA. March I2.-Rohert
hraoley' war veteran living near this
CITY died early today from stroke
~ ~ Parhigsis sustained q few days ago.
re was Seventy-seven years Of ago
RE is. survived by sister and five
children ~" "'e
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
John A. Fisher.

John a Fisher died at his home a.,
SOP *. Westhampton line, yesterday
five sons, two daughters-in.law and
seven grandchildren
= Funeral services will be conducted
friday at 1890 O'Clock in St. Mary's
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Mrs. Guy T.. MnIlnn

Guy f. Walton died her" vns,erd, ~ >,
evening from pneumonia. which she
contracted ten days ago She was
lh'rty years Of age. being q daughter
OF Mrs. f. r Daniel
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
\. r. Lumpkin.

JANNILLE VA. March IN y.
i,tuTnpKln. aged sevcnty-onc, died AT
ms North Danvillc home Yesterday
evening following a stroke Of paraIvs;s
re rs survived by his wife and seven
,"'II'eh. INC iunerhl was held today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
MANY vIRGINIANS ARE
RELEASED FROM SERVICE

aHonS tHc flrBlnlanS VINO were dis
charged today were the following: L..
e. Bailey, of'Petersburg. formerly with
the information bureau ut hcadquar-
terS; Fred II. F!yher, of Richmond, Va.
James r. Cregan, of West Graham,
Va; Trigg NJ. kilgore. of Wise, Va:
@: II. Bond. Of Norton, Va; Harvey
w. Wade, OF Willis, Va: Herbert II.
McCauley, of Steven City, Va.
A big dance was given Monday night
at the Knights of Columbus auditorium,
with more than 100 Richmond, Peters,
burg and Hopewell ladies present. The
chaperones were Mrs. Smith, of Peters
burg, and Mrs. McDonough, Mrs.
Captain II. n. Scott. Of Chicago. and
Lieutenant D. b. Munsick OF Maple
wood, n. j., commanding officers of the
Three Hundred and Fifth Trench Nor
tar Battery, the first unit Of the Eigh-
tieth Division to arrive here for dis
charge, are agreed that the recent
charges against the camp at Brest.
preston OF that camp at present. While
they admit that conditions may have
been bad there at one time. they in
sist that the Brest camp now compares
favcrably with other camps.
II do not believe" said Captain
Scott that the average stay of Amer
lean troops there is more than ten
this camp with dispatch. There may
have been lots of mud there at one
time, but miles OF duck board now
make 1t easy 10 get about no mat
ter how much mud there might be.
do not believe there is a vast amount
of sickness there. either. Our unit
was not affected worth noticing and
l did not learn Of any. others hard hit.
In regard to delays in feeding the
men, our unit averaged one hour from
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

:, HEATllSNILLE VA. March l2.-
OF me late r. J. Downing. died yes
tcrnay In Ashcvillc, ~ c. where she
mad been for nearly a year for treat
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

Receiver for Censunera' CAnpany.
CHICAGO, March 13.-The Central
Trust Company was today appointed
receiver for the ConsunietS' Packing
Company by Federal Judge Lands.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

Won't Change Until Reaoe Signed.
WASHINGTON. March 12,-American
naval officers abroad Will not wear
the new uniform. substituting q roll
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
PEN NSNLvANIA SOLDIERS
ARE LANDED Ar UOSrn

ARE LANDED At BOSTON
BOSTON. March 12.-Four officers
ana nineteen enlisted men, most Of
them from Pennsylvania. arrived here
To-Day on the transport Westlake from
st. Nazairc. France
FEPONF FIVE TRANSPORTS
All; iIOMEwAItD BOUND
WASHINGTON. March I2-Five
TRANSPORTS bringing about 800 officers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

The funeral will take place from Tab,
street presbyterian Church THURSDAY
morning at 1870 O'Clock. +,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Old Folks
Best Friend

That's what many call it,
for it puts vim and vigor into
old slomachs; rich, red blood into
old veins; sound flesh on old bones.
Drink glass of this delicious dige,.
tRnt with each meal.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

u.
TWELVE KITCHENS FEED
SOLDIERS AT HRESI'
There are twelve kitchens there,
which feed from 5000 to 1000 men
at each meal and l do not see how
they could expect to give better SER
vice"
The Three Hundred and Fifth Trench
Mortar BATTERY is composed almost en-
tirely of West VirglniauS from the
towns of Marlinton.. Hinton, Beckiey
and Lewisburg. and they will pass
through the mastering office tomorrow.
The One Hundred and Fifty-ffth Field
Artillery Brigade. with which the NOR
tar battery is connected. served with
both the Eightieth and Ninetieth Divi-
sions at odd times overseas. and the
mortar Battery also spent some tirnI
with Wit the French sixteenth Army Corps.
.".Apaches" of the Paris underworld.
The battery saw service northwest Of
Verdun and east OF the Argonne forest
and along the Mouse River.
Lieutenant w. l.. Tebbs, of Lees
burg. Va. who was wounded while
with his command. is now in a Baiti-
moro hospital, recovering from his
wounds. "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
( DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
MIS-, PresIey n. Atkin.

S4FNlnefaI Services for Mrs. Presley II
AtkfnE will be held this morning a.
1oso'cieck in Sacred Heart Cathedral
lAats, Atktns, who was formerly Mis-.
dHy night In Stuart Circle Hospital
will be A. ]. Chewning
III RAYMOND Massey, Irving knowles
}8dffAd Is Goddin. Gus Wilcox r !
HeaTy, Clare Evans and peachy Ryiand
SIntsfnent VIII be in Mount Caviar,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Shivar Ale

Pure DIGESTIVE kRonATics WITH
sHiVAR MINERAL WATER AND GINGER
Your grocer or druggist will refund
your money on first dozen il you are
not pleased with results.
Bottled and guaranteed by the cele.
Hated Shivar Mineral Spring, Shell,
ION, ). c. II your regular dealer
cannot supply you telephone
sPENCE-NUNNAMAKER CO..
Distributors for Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Mrs.. Eliza watson.

M FAsTERsBURG. IVA, March l2.-Mrs
HlttsA Watson, wife Of Councilman J.
HSe&HH Watson. died OF influenza lag,
8tfkht at her home in West Washing
#3H 1t-eet. Besides her parents, DR.
$tiE Mrs. II. II. Jones, she is survived
k4A ycung son, a sAicr aad brother,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
Forecast: Virginia.
Fair Thursday and prob
ably Friday: not much
change in temperature.
North Caroiina-Fah
Thursday and probably
Friday: mild tempera-
ture.
Local Temperature Y,s,erda,
Local Rainfall.
CONDITIONS IN IMPORTANT CIrIEs

Local Observations mt 8 p NJ Yesterday
Temperature. so humidity %: wind Si-
reetipn. south; wind velocity. miles;
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13

the time theylcft their barracks until
their return. More than half this time
was spent going to the mess hall
There the men arc served I'm n few
minutes and got plenty to ont, too I
think the food was generally good.
! TWELVE KITCHENS FEED
SOLDIERS AT JlHIrSu,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-03-13
GIVE TARHEEL SOLDIERS
DISCHARGES FROM ARMY
More Than 500 North Carolinians
Are Sent Homo From
Camp Lee.
RELEASE vIRalNIANs TODAY
Officers Declare Conditions at Drest
Are Much Improved-Boardwa
Overcome Mud, While Twelve
Kitchens Feed Thousands.
Especial to Tie Times-Dispatch.

! Especial 10 Inc IfmeS-DlSDutcl.1
| CAMP LEE. VA, March 19-Today
about 500 North Carolina troops mem
| bers either of the First Division or
| the Seventy-first Brigade, were dis
| charged, many OF whom were colored.
| Tomorrow ffty-six Virginians, thirty
| Pennsylvaninns, 359 North Carolinians
and ia West Virginians arc slated
| for discharge.
Lieutenant Sugarman, OF the muster
ing office. said today that his office was
handling about 10000 men month.
which was the average speed of ar
rival of troops. He said that without
any material change in the present
office personnel his office could examine
and otherwise take care of 10000 men
per month. 1t is not expected that the
average, however. will need to be in
creased. according toNprcsent plans of
rehabilitation.
Captain Il. c. owen. SIG John Street.
Scranton, Pa, of the Second Division,
wearing the Distinguished Service
Cross. was discharged today. lie Is
graduate OF Penn State COLLEGE, and
has been IN the regular army for nine
years, but is now returning to civil
life. He was overseas nineteen
months. was wounded twice and gassed
also. lie was given the Distinguished
Service Cross for Eallantry in action
in capturing Il machine gun nest
Among officers passing through the
mastering office this week are Captain
George l.. huffman, Hickory, n CT
Lieutenant Benjamin T. Smith, Wilson,
~ c., and Lieutenant Hugh a. Page
Clayton, y. c.