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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
Awful Privat1ona IN Russ.s.

Washington. March l1.--Reports to
the safe department tell OF terrible
prtvaticns in Petroerad and Moscow
1t hetng alleged IN the latter city Chi
nese soldiers have been selling human
flesh TO" veal
I'll reports received today show that
In Petroerad and Moscow there n no
coal, X rosone or gasoline. Wood was
nationaliyed in September and can be
used only by munition plants. In
both cities the people are begging for
bread The daily death rate Is about
5000.
Only q few industries are operating
In Moscow. Dog meat Is sold for
seven roubIes tabout tS.5o) a pound,
and horsef'esh at twenty-one roubles.
The Swiss. Danish, Swedish, Dutch
2nd British embassies have been loot
ed and the winter palace robbed Of its
art treasures
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
Motion Picture linton.

New York, March IA 8real
asnion Of motion picture interests and
he launching Of u new feature pro
ductng company-'The Cosmopon-
Ten producttons"--iuvol approx
nately 100000 WIS announced
here tonight by c. Zittei, Wise prcs'
dent and general manager Ct tina In
transitional FIN Service company in
corporated.
The companies involved are the
Famous Players-L asky corporation,
the International and the new Cos
mopoiitan, for which the first named
will become distributor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12

Memphis, Tenn. March 11.--aix'y
Clerks, members OF the Brotherhood
Of Railway Clerks, employed by the
Nashville, Chattanooga and ST. Louis
Railroad. quit work today following
fhe strike OF 200 clerks at Nashville,
70 enforce their demand for the dis
charge from the service OF A. r. Otar-
son. federal auditor with headouar-
teeo Ut Nashville, At Chattanooga
Huntsville, Ala. and several other
towns where brotherhood clerks are
employed. all walked out
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Petersburg Right In Swim.

Petersburg. March ia case of
Illness in the Petersburg hospital
hich for some weeks has been un-
diagnosed. was today determined to
be one of sleeping sickness" This
conclusion was reached after the To-
cal health authorities had consulted
with Captain Wageforth. of the base
hospital. at Camp Lee, who was sent
here to investigate the case.
For some time It was believed that
the case was not that of sleeping
sickness" but the decision today de-
termined the nature of the case, This
case Is the first In Petersburg and
this one had been under suspicion for
several weeks,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
DEATH NOTICE.

r 0 S-Died yesterday, esdav,
March II. at $50 p. NJ. after an III
ness of six weeks, CHARLES FELIN
CROSS. III. six-month-ol son Of Nj
and Mrs. Charles +. Cross. Jr.. Of
1922 Virginia avenue. Highland Park
Funeral Will be az the grave II,
Hollywood cemetery THIS tWsdnes
day. AFTERNOON. March IL, at 2
o'clock.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
Badly Injured In Fall.

Mt Scion, Va, March 10--R. A.
Todd fell from a ladder THURSDAY
evening at his home ar Mt. Scion while
hunting eggs in his barn. n distance of
ten feet. breaking his right arm near
the wrist and receiving other in
turies about his face and knees. He
was taken to Staunton today for an
<-ray examination of his injuries.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
WEATHER

Washington, March 1'i.-Forecast
\ Virginia and North Car ollna-~Fatr
Wednesday and Thursday; warmer
Thursday.
Local Temperature Yesterday.
~ noon temperature .., 81
r. NJ. temperature ... 81
n p. M. temperature ,.,........ q
Max temperature to r. 81 81
13h Temperature to s r. M. a
GhAn temperature ........ 20
Normal temperature ..... &.
- IN temperature yesterday. Z
eempssAtare since jan J.. IL;
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
b0ATWR|GHT

Continued From Page One.)
learn to like him and think as he
thinks, and In the future. through the
widening horizon of our purposes. we
will be able to sec the fulfillment OF
that immessA. rsUrnesy, Teace on
earth: good will toward, men,"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12


After robbing box car on the
Coast Line tracks in the Mount Airy
yards last night shortly after II
o'clock. the thieves set fire to the car,
and before the fire department could
reach the scene the car and most OF
its contents were destroyed.
The car was loaded with high grade
shotguns and clothing. Some OF the
guns were saved. but the clothing
was destroyed by fire and water. An
other car nearby caught fire but was
quickly extinguished by the firemen.
A Waterman OF nearby factory
stated that the door OF the car was
open when he discovered the flames
Today when one of the firemen went
to the scene Of the fire to search for
his badge, which he lost last night,
he found two shotguns in the bushes
nearby, the thieves having hidden
them there. They were turned over
to the railway authorities today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
Draft Board to Suspend.

On the 3!st of March the local draft
board will pas sout OF existence, or
ders having been received from
Washington to pack and ship to Wash
ington all records OF the local office.
The local board, which was COM
posed Of Chairman Nelson r. patter-
son, Or. w. II. Crockford, c. r.
Clarke ana Clerks r.. D. Atkinson and
c. L. Wright, made a splendid record
nits work and won praise from the
higher officials More than 1900
men were registered at the four reg
istration periods by the local board
and the manner in which the records
were kept brought praise to the board.
All OF the mon of the local board have
served since the organization OF the
office IN 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
Panderins Gases Go Over.

&NhS<0 NsO oFct.
In police court this morning five
negro bellboys In local hotels
charged with pandering had their
cases continued. All OF the negroes
were arrested by state and federal Of
ficers after an investigation OF condi-
tons here.
Robert Wilson, the negro charged
with holding up and shooting a white
soldier on High street several week.
ago, was arraigned In court this
morning. but on account OF the inabil-
ity Of the soldier. who lie still con-
nned in tho base hospital at Camp
Lee. to appear. the case was continued.
Death OF an Infant.
Robert Stanley Terrie, Jr.. aged four
years, son Of Mr.. and Mrs r. s.
Terrfe. died this morning at the home
OF his parents. z Mars street. The re-
mains will be taken to Norfolk, the
former home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Terrie.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-12
RETURN Of

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not met by her inadequate production
plus 100000 tons Of coke.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-12-25
COUNTY LINE.

This neighborhood was we'll repre-
sented at the funeral of Brother Aug.
DeKooper, which was held at Tagus
last Thursday. Rev. Father Sommers,
Of Stanley, conducted the services. The
body was laid to rest in the public
cemetery north of town.
Coyotes are plentiful hereabouts.
There were four seen in the yard of
the Thoen farm one day last week, at
the same time, and one was killed near
the barn on the Dilley farm, last Wed.
nesday.
1t may not be cold but ]. o. jacobson
and J. H. Hebig both had their feet
quite badly frozen last Thursday.
l. M. Dilley and John Hargrave each
lost a valuable colt recently, while j.
H. Hebig has lost four horses during
the last six weeks.
The Tagus schools are planning q
surprise party on Roy Reed for next
Friday night. They are also prepar-
ing a lengthy program and tree for
Xmas eve to be given in the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Dilley, Silas
Engen and Mark Handy spent last
Wednesday evening at the Hebig
home.
Fred Woodwork received another
car of Ignite last Friday.
Carl LAUDER, E. w. Parker and 9TH
ers shipped out several car loads of
hay the past week. There is a great
demand for hay from Montana. One
man from that state was in Tagus re-
Gently wanting fifty car loads.
Mrs. A. A. Peterson, who has been
on the sick list the latter part Of last
week, is feeling much better at this
writing.
Con. Loegering was down from Pal
ermo pressing and shipping hay last
week.
DR.. Frank Vessey was thru these
parts last week with his usual line of
Ward medicines.
p A crowd nicely surprised Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Alters Jr. at their home
last Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Bauer are busy
this week picking and shipping geese
and turkeys.
The last addition to our Beginners
orchestra is cornet, by Martin HAL
crimson, and piccolo by Melvin Han
sen. All we need now is plenty of mu-
sic and the knowledge Of how to use
| it.
DR.. King Of Columbus is here visit
ing with friends and relatives.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-12-25
EAST HIGHLAND.

The eight families comprising the
East Highland Threshing Co., spent q
social evening at the home of A. r.
Muzzy last Saturday. The bill Of
fare comprised oysters, cake, sand.
wiches and coffee.
Ruth Bunker is out of school for the
present on account of weak eyes. Lola
Baker, Fern Bunker and Douglas
Beighle spent the week end in High
land. Bert Stacy brought them out
and R. W. Beighle took them back to
Sawyer.
Mr.. johnson from the hill country
stopped over night at A. F. Muzzy's
last Saturday on his way home with a
load of coal.
Jean Bunker is home from school
with an attack of chicken pox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bivins and
Marvel Baker were in Minot Wednes-
day doing Christmas shopping.
Mrs. Clark Streeper went to her new
home at the Thompson farm Friday.
A little son came to gladden. the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Mann Register
Dec. II.
Mrs. and Mrs. T. G.. Bunker receiv-
ed word of a new granddaughter,
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Trapp
of Minot Dec. 9.
Lola Baker is on the sick list this
week.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-12-25
ROLLING GREEN

The weather being several degrees
warmer on Sunday resulted in a mum.
Der of folks getting out and enjoying
Sunday dinners somewhere else
Among them were Mrs. Richeson anc
family at Geo. Haligan's, and the Ira
Schaffer family at w. s. Williams.
The Rolling Green church was open
ed again on Sunday after being closed
for almost two months on account Of
early winter and no janitor to keeI
up the fires. But the services Sunday
were enjoyed by all. Rev. Lean Nor.
ton, from Candy, Mimi, was the
preacher. To those who are interest
ed we will say that Rev. Norton has
been called by the two Christian
churches, namely, Minot and Rolling
Green, and he is on this field at your
service. He is splendid man and w
hope more Of our people will turn out
the next time he breaches at Rolling
Green church. AS soon as weather
moderates he intends to be with vi
every two weeks.
H. D. Waggoner from this vicinity
who is away visiting in southern I'LL.
nois, writes they are enjoying rainy
spell down there. He is lucky in not
having to freeze his face and nose
while doing the chores.
On account Of it being so extreme
ly cold last Saturday afternoon the
Grange people did not meet and post
poned it for two weeks. AT that time
they will meet at T. M. Williams home,
it being too cold now to warm up the
hall.
Mrs. w. s. Williams and Mrs. Ira
Schaffer were among those who went
for an Xmas shopping trip to Minot
last week.
Vida Bowman Of Minot is visiting at
the Ira Schaffer home.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-12-25
FOLEY TO HIS FRIENDS

Jimmy" (James W. Foley, North
Dakota's poet laureate, now in news.
paper and magazine work at Pasa-
dena, Calf, is mailing back to North
Dakota friends little verse which is
filled with significance to them. 1t
is as follows:
1t amt so far from right to wrong,
the trail amt SO hard to lose
There's times I'd most give my horse
to know which one to choose.
There amt no signs or guide boards
up to keep you on the track;
Wrongs sometimes white as driven
snow, and right looks awful black.
/ don't set up to be no judge of right
and wrong in men,
I've lost the trail sometimes myself
l may get lost again;
So when I see a man who looks as
though he'd gone astray,
l want to shove my hand in his and
help him find the way.
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1919-12-25

The West livery barn at Sherwood
was destroyed by fire last week. The
building was we'll filled with stock.
poultry, feed and farm machinery
The loss was complete, @ ~ ir,suranee|
was carried &, 554I Il. 77I 4
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19

Tanlac, the which
which phenomenal
south will
having been 0
achieved by this medicine
nomena, but
The discovery of
establishment
occupying
ton rhan facts from latJer-day commercial history.
Ten MIHoR In Years.
Although placed the market but little three
million bottles sold
probably has been equaed in the history
From coast the gulf the
is honored
the greatest medicine Of all
Taniac household
widely talkedof medicine the world today
Briefly this
will placed a
weeks it will
village and hamlet
To the words L. T. health
onare manufacture Of Tanac only
nationwide
simple The Inherent purity and whoeomeness the medicine
confirmed in the minds of and
word That and that the OF the
o
Coopers theories health living
tracted attention all the
a
laboratories.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
MANY PROMINENT MEN
COME OUT FOR TANLAC
Leading Citizens in Every
Walk of Life, Including
Well Known State and
County Officials,
Endorse 1t.

It is seldom. indeed. that men o.
prominence, especially men hold
ing high public Office, Willingly ex-
press their Indebtedness publicly
to a proprietary medicine. Many
prominent men. however. includ-
ing supreme court judges, mayors
of our leading cities, prominent
state and county officials. bankers.
lawyers. doctors, editors, leading
educators, government officials,
and even ministers of the gospel,
have deemed it their duty to come
forward and tell the people what
Tanlac has done for them.
These well-known men Of affairs
have recognized in this mediCine a
new discovery and a scientific
triumph in the medical world 1t
is well-knOWn fact that these
splendid endorsements have been
given Tanlac time and time again,
and they will continue to be given
Just as often as new tests of its
powers are made; and it also eX-
plains why numbers Of the big
drug firms of the country are or
dering it exclusively in carload
lots.
Appearing below are n few in
dorsements from the large number
that are continually being given 10
the public.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19

ulation under the interstate COM
merce commission, and this should
be done ad interim AS to the wrong
practices between buyers and sell
lers, these would not be corrected
BY the government owning or con-
trolling the physical yards; they
are, in fact, now under war regu-
lation by the department of agri-
culture.
las to the recommendation that
the federal government should at
once take over the packers branch
houses. cold storage and warehouse
facilities, l find much difficulty. l
do not assume that the trade COM
mission contemplates the govern
ment entering upon the purchase
and sale of meat and groceries at
these establishments Nor does it
appear to me that the individual
separate and scattered branch
houses of the packers furnish any
proper physical basis for free ter
minal wholesale markets. In dis
cussion with the independent pack
ers, | find no belief that the pack
ers' branch houses would serve as
a basis of universal market service,
and find much difference of opin-
ion as to public markets as a So
luton Any of the great packers
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
HIGH SHERIFFS OF
SOUTH ENDORSE TT
Officials From FOur Southern
States Tell OF Benefits
From Tanlac.

-Four OF the leading sherifTs OF the
south, IN widely separated states,
have given their unqualified en-
dorscment to Tanlac.
Hon. c. w. Mangum. who was for
three terms sheriff Of Fulton coun-
ty. Ga. residing in Atlanta. said.
''Tanlac has certainly helped me Ny
condition Is now that ar a we'll man.
Tanlac keeps my system IN shape
and all my disagrccable symptoms
Of stomach trouble have disappear
Hon Charles 7. Lewis .ex-sherifr
or CrIttcndcn county. residing at
Marion. Ark. said. "TauIac has en-
tiTely relieved me Of bilIDlSnCSs and
malaria and has almost made a new
woman of my wife. who has suffered
Tor 10 years with stomach trouble"
Hon. A. r Anderson, who was re-
elected seven times To the office OF
sheriff Of Harris county Texas. re-
siding in Houston, said. Money
couldn't buy the good Tanlac has
done for me. l suffered from indI-
gestion of the worst sort and had
severe neuralgia pains. I have taken
three bottles OF TanlaC. my trouble
Is gone and | am like different
man
Hon. s. A. Kelly. sheriff OF Ector
county. Texas, residing at odessa,
Texas, saws: II needed a general ALL
round building Up fhr over seven
years and Tanlac has done that very
thing for me-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
Big BANKERS FNTHUSED
Officers Of Two Leading InStituttonq
Praise TlnIHc Highly.

Among the countless thousands NJ
prominent people all over America
who have taken Tanlac and praised
1t for the benefits they derived from
il. none are more enthusiastic than
the two well known southern bank
ers whose statements follow:
T.. J. Henry, president OF tho
Hawkinsville Bank & Trust co.
HawkinsvilIo Ga, says. Last spring
was ali wrong some way or other
and couldn't get right I took bot
tie OF Taulac and began TO Improve
Two more bottles put me in good
shape and l felt perfectly wei A
few weeks a-o ] took the griroe
and WAS Retting down and out again.
I bought another bottle OF TanIao
and am well aga n. Undertaking
" recommend Tanlnc to anyone who
is sick and worn out"
W c. McElveen. cashier Bank ~
Hornbock. IornbeCE. Louisiana.
says: 81 have taken Eve go bottles
Of Tanlac and have gained fifteen
pounds in three weeks. / think b.
IS great medicine"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
EX-MAYOR OF B'HAM
RECOMMENDS
TANLAC
Hon. Frank V. Evans Says He
Weighs More Than Ever in
Life Since Taking H..

One OF the latest additions to the
large and rapidly growing list oil
prominent men who have publicly
endorsed Tanlae for the good il
has done them is the name OF Hon
Frank Y. Evans, former mayor OF
Birmingham Mr.. Evans is one oil
the best known men in public life
in Alabama today, being at one
time editor OF one OF the south ~
greatest newspapers. the Birming-
ham Age-Herald. He Was also
examiner of public accounts in Ala
bama. In telling of the benefits
he has derived from Tanlac, Mr.
Evans said:
For years I suffered with gas
tritis and indigestion in the worst
form. was habitually constipated
and had pains in my shoulders and
headache continually. My appetite
left me almost entirely and every
thing 1 would eat hurt me. Fin
ally l got to having awful attacks
of acute indigestion. paIpitation OF
the heart and smothering spells.
For a long time l would have one
or more of these spells every night
and / would wake out OF my rest
less sleep gasping for breath.
Il bought a bottle OF TanIac, and
to my surprise and qualification
began TO feel relief after the first
few doses. l kept taking the med
icine and now / weigh more than
/ ever did in my life, and my re-
covery is simply the talk OF Biz
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
EOTTCE OF DISSOLUTION OF
PARTNERSHIP

The copartnership firm of Mans
Eeld, Ward & Co, consisting of H.
s. Mansfield and Dan Ward, Jr.,
conducting a brokerage establish
nent at 400 Best building, in the
.ity of Rock Island, Ill, has this
lay been dissolved Public notice
S therefore hereby given that said
Dan Ward, Jr., has retired from the
laid copartnership, and that the
business hereafter will be contin-
led by H. A. Mansfield. That said
z. A. Mansfield assumes all out
standing obligations Of said CO.
partnership and is authorized to
receive all indebtedness due said
sopartnership.
Dated this 18th day of February.
l. D. 1919.
DAN WARD, JR
II. A. MANSFIELD.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
Facts About Tanlac

Ten million BOTTLES sold in
three years.
At present Fnte of sales
grand total will reach 1900
600 bottles by end of present
year.
Large and modern IabCra-
tories at Dayton, Ohio. occupy
$4,000 square feet of floor
space.
Capacity of plant recently
doubled 10 take care Of rap
idly Increasing business. Pres
ent capacity $4,000 bottles
daily.
Branch plant recently es-
tabiished in Canada. with a
capacity of 5000 bottles daily.
Demand for preparation has
broken all worlds records for
same length of time, and is
constantly increasing.
Publicly endorsed through
the daily press by men of
prominence throughout the
~ Dt-tN1 N~AANN~@s
cIudinE supreme court Judges.
mayors of leading cities, law
yers, doctors, bankers. state
and government officials, prom
ineut educators and well known
ministers of the gospel.
Now sold from coast to coast
and from Gulf to Great Lakes.
throughout the United States
and Canada-
TaRiac il purely vegetable
and is composed of the most
beneficial roots and herbs
known to science. Formula
complies with all national and
state pure food health laws of
United States and Canada.
Absolute merit Responsible
for unprecedented success.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
AMERICAS GREATEST SUCCESS
Will Be INTRODUCED HERE

TanIac, the Celebrated Medicine Which Has Been
Accomplishing Remarkable Results in the Unit
ed States and Canada, VIII Now Be Sold in Rock
Island and Throughout the Entire West-Re-
markable Sales Record of Ten Million Bottles
Phenomenal and Unprecedented
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19

Salt Lake City, Utah. June ), 1918.
We are now distributing our
third car of Tanlac, consisting of
1.070 dozen. The first car was re-
ceiyed Dec 90, and since that time
we have distributed TO the agents
about 10000 bottles. The sale is
certainly unusual and it is the best
we have ever had on any proprie-
tary medicine All the dealers
seem to be well satisfied and are
taking agencies very rapidly.
SMITH-FAUS DRUG co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
TANLAC TO BE SOLD
OVER ENTIRE WEST

In only n few weeks timo Tan
lac will be placed on sale IN prac-
tically every large city, town, vii
laEe and hamlet in tho state.
A number Of agencies already
have been established In a very
limited time. but it IS desired by
the manufacturer that the dis
trlbution be made more complete
and far-reachlng,
Druggists and dealers who are
interested should write or tele-
graph c. +. wins. Fourth Ma
Honal Bank Bldg. Atlanta. ca.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
Vice President and General Man
ager.

St. Joseph, Mo, June 20. 1918.
Dear Sir: We note the very high
esteem with which you are held
by jobbers and the drug trade gen.
orally throughout the United
States and Canada and feel GER
tain that the retail druggists OF
Missouri, Illinois and Kansas will
welcome your taking over this ter
ritory, which was formerly con-
troIled by Messrs. Bailey Gaines.
Tanlac with US has been a phe-
nomenal seller, in fact the very
best proprietary we have ever
handled. 1t gives general salts
faction and is wonderful repeater
1t gives us pleasure to renew con-
tract relations, and again taken
the agency.
We have sold as high as $50 to
400 bottles Tanlac week.
W. 8. kINNISON.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19
JACOBS PHARMACY CO.

Toronto, Ont, Can, June 8, 1918
We have sold 64,4S5 bottles OF
Tanlac since accepting the agency,
June IL of last year.
This shows an average OF eight
thousand bottles per month
LYMAN BROTHERS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-19

-AI4Nii1i' Ia q lAil' - 10 o.
On one Saturday alone we sold
through our Il Atlanta stores APP
prCximat ely 200 bottles OF TaHllc at
retail. direct to customers.
Have had the exclusive agency
since September. 1915. and have sold
over rs 600 bottles.