University of South Carolina Libraries
Straps and farts. -?? ?The- American army, at the time the armistice was sitmod. according to figures given out by the war department. had reaeb'-d a total strength of 3.7<li.C7? men. These Included 2.200.000 in France, Italy and Russia, and the remainder were In the American camps. ? The Kaiser's government received M. Joffasthe Bolshevik amt>assador at Berlin with the understanding that he was to keep fjuh-t as to his propaganda against officials, nobles and l?eople of wealth. It was not a srreat while before It was discovered that the creator part of rierrnnny was heme flooded with Bolshevik literature, and that JofT was responsible. Immediately Joff was asked to pack up and ? .. i |,lit nr?f.n H-aVf. Il?- SldlL"! ...... j. ..v.. ... the downfall of the Kaiser's government ho returned and Is now In fJcrtnany. The last brains of the Social Democratic party of 'e-imany is l?r?:n hitiir against MolsluviV:lsrn am] advocating th'- \rri'-nt of ev? rv dollar of ' nnanv's bonded indebtedness, Amendments of the armistice terms to rtnany show that the Aides are more exacting In their demands thar was at first reported. The Teutons art to he stripped entirely of their sub' marines, those wolves of the sea which have caused such devastation, instead of 160. as first was stipulated. A re. ductlon of the quantity of some of tht military equipment to be delivered up is made, but instead of 50,000 railroad ears 150,000 must he surrendered Tim Meatus of Mueharest and lirestUtov.sk. It Is stipulated must be renounced and the evacuation of th< Khtnelands on both sides of the rivei shall I" eom ph-teii within XI days The counties on tie left hank of tiu Ithifie tire to in- administered l,v tie local troops of occupation instead ol the local authorities under the con trol of the armies of occupation. ? As the first step tn national Indus trial readjustment from the war to i peace bisis, the war industries boarc on Tuesday announced modification! in the restrictions against non-wai construction and manufacturing. Al Industries whose peace time outpu* has hioii curtailed in the interest ol the nation's war too'ram tnav now in crease their output 50 per cent, of th< mnr.ilt>? of restriction imposed by th< board. while all restrlotlons arc re niovrd against the building of farrr or ranch buildings. structures. road ways or plant facilities for railroad* anil other |iulil!i' facilities and the con struct ion, maintenan. e. improvrincn or ilcvclnpmcnt of federal. state 01 municipal authorities of highways in uls. boulevards. bridges. streets parks, playgrounds ami puhlle nf*11 ties. Including water, seweraue. light power and street rallwnvs. Orders were issued Tuesday hy th< war department discontinuing the ar cop ting of applicants for the centra officers' training ernnns and stooninthe organization of any new classes There are now approximately 100.001 men in training at these camps operat ing on a monthly class basis. Th< November classes will l?- discontinue! and f? ilei-lslon is expected soon as tf whether present classes shall be con tinned to radiintlon. None of lb" a?' dltlonal training '-amps for officer: that had been planned will he cstab liutn-d S's-retarv Maker said toda' that jioltcy also will be worked out ti turn rolleftOH where training units an st tiiini 11 hack to their rK"i|l;ir rair suits ns quickly as possible withou causing losses to the institutions. Mr linker Indicated that n? definite dc. I'ivion had vet Ill-en reached as to fin future of various nrmy divisions, nov cotnpletelv organized or hejnir former at cantonments In this country. T was learned, however, that orders al ready issued effectually check the de velopment of those divisions whicl have not vet been fully organized. Itussia. still looked upon as an unfortunate friend of her former victorious Allies, in spite of the Bolshevikl has upon her soil all that remains o the world war. Allied and Americar troops, in conjunction with the Czecho i ii ? * '?* "k.annv and the fe res of the allRussian provisional government a ;. Omsk, are operating in Siberia ant northern Itussia against the Germancontrolled llolshevlki. who have beer denounced before the world by th< American government as virtual out Kilwiird, nisi> Misses I.oiiise and Chrislaws. Allied troops first went intr Itussia to Prevent tin- stores of munitions at Vladivostok and Murmansl from falling Into the hands of thr Germans, but later an agreement was reached between the Kntente and th< American governments to render military and other assistance to th? Ozecho-Slovak forces in Siberia. At about the same time a Joint expedltior went Into northern Russia to prevent the Germans getting control there Washington officials do not yet at* ' ?* - - in ilio leneth ol tempt any Um-vnoi ?.-> ... ---time American troops will remain Ir ItiiHiln lull xni'i? mibtnrv nbservi-rs !? llcve this will depend lamely upon do. velopmonts. as the terms of the armistice ns they affect Russian tcrritor\ are carried out by Germany. Onl\ recently the all-Russia provisional government asked the Allies ^ and America through President Wilson for further and immrdvito assistance in overcoming the Bolsheviks and rchaIdlltatimr the Russian nation. So far as has lieen announced no action has been taken on the appeal. Paris November 11; The nt w German Government, it appears, considered the arm is tic conditions at a sittii.g late on Sunday, at Berlin, Having decided to accept them, it telephoned instruc Hons from Berlin to S|??. German headquarters. authorizing the delegates to affix tli*-ir siguatur.s to the agreement. The couriet who was waiting at Spa left immediately f.?r the Ini'-a and crossed th*m wiihout incident north of Ghiinay. Jle reached the Chateau do Krancfort at uIh/u*. - o'clock in tie* morning and found the German plenipotentiaries waiiitig lor him. The) asked, after the) had read their instructions, to sec .Marshal Koch, who was in his special train on a switch near the chateau. Marshal Koch, with Admiral Sir Itosslyn Wcmyss, first lord of the British navy received them. A discussion which Is described by The Temps corrcs|Huuient as "rather long" took place u|H>n certain clauses, particularly that concerning the maintenance of the blockade. The German delegates signed the document at 5 o'clock. Premier Clemenceau. receiving corrospondents today, said on the question of the blockade: "The German plenipotentiaries insisted, above all, upou the question of food. We will maintain. it is well understood, the blockade during the term of the armistice. Nevertheless, as the situation in Germany and Austria is desperate, we will do everything possible to feed them that we can in fairness to ourselves. It is the question of trans|H>rt which dominates all these problems." ? Germany loses her entire fleet of onhmnrinaa nmtur tho nrmistlon ti.rnm as amended by Marshal Foch before he signed them with the German envoys Monday morning. Instead of 160 vesst Is. every one of the undersea pirate craft must be surrendered to the Allies and the United States within 14 days. Eighteen of the articles as originally pre par I'd by the supreme war council and as read by President Wilson to congress were changed under the limited authority for alterations given the supreme commander in dealing with the enemy's envoys. On Tuesday the state department received and the state department received and made public the amended articles with the explanation that no information had come as to how the changes were brought about Apparently most of them were conceded in response to appeals of the German spokesmen, though several besides that touching submarines make the terms more drasttc than before. Instead of 50,000 railroad cars to be surrendered in evacuated territory the number is made 150.000. On the other hand the number of machtne guns to be delivered by the Germans Is reduced from 30.000 to 25.000: the German troops In East Africa are permitted to evacuate instead of being reouired to surrender: provision is made for considering food needs In Germany in the :aklng of means of transportation, a soeclflcrefJf erenco to and the regulation of repatriation of German prisoners of war at the conclusion of peace Is added. In resnonse to the German f?ar of anarchy In occupied Russian provevacuatlon is changed from immediH inces after evacuation, the time of ately to as soon as the Allies, taking in- couragement for such an undcrtak- was to account the Interna] situation of in&. but now conditions are changed. rPtu th?s?- territories, shall decide that the " . . . , rriu time for this has come. Territories The boys are coming home, the girls which belonged to Austro-Hungary be- who have gone into war work and the wit fore th<- war are added to those which will soon be resuming their old vej0 must be evacuated. Another added j,0Sjt|0ns; ]ator will be more plentiful clause provides for an armistice com- ' " ,,etI mission to which Germany will be ad- :tn^ things will resume their former rep, mitt'il to carry out details under the course under brighter and more en- ~au, direction of the victorious military au- ^ouraging conditions than ever. Here ;nf0 thorities. and In accord with appended . . ,v,? notes which were drafted during the 19 the opportunity for the leading men Mos conference between Marshal Foch and and women in each community to do the German delegates. something worth while. ors ?- -- - - ---- 1 all * Tt bt U ,*|| iC. ?"? v Governor Manning advises farmers lhe (?llf ijornvme VrntJUuft. to hold cotton until the price begins to had ? - ? attain the figures warranted by conEntered at the Postofflce at York aa dtt,on* and thal ls r,eht- H<* also ad" plcl Mali Matter of the Second Claaa vises a complete suspension of buying wjn - on th<" Part of cotton buyers. That reb) ^would be very foolish. It takes buying LI I V/V& 11 i.iivi.N stuv it nd thev are to take immi whatever is offered: but let the people 1 who have cotton to sell hold on to It jlve until the buyers get to where they t , can and will pay a price that Is fair. sur, ~ A suspension of buying would hurt: fl.,p i FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1918. but a suspension of selling will soon _strc ^ ~~~~? put the market on a boom the like of " The fishing in the North Sea will be which no body has ever dreamed of. Limproved. j 1 ? ? While from all information to be tjn,, And still sow grain and more of it, obtained up to this time there appears , . for it will be needed. to he no doubt of the fact that Wll- piv ' " liam Hohenzollern the ex-kaiser is w0l Don't forget, no never forget, that now in Holland, the exact facts as to ,-at( t h<* real underlying cause of the world what juirt he may have had in con- is c . war was militarising nectlon with the armistice, or how he SUC] ,. i i l- i v. i took his leave of his high position as -oo Kvi rylnMly in France is having a , . ? *<H* ,, __ supreme ruler of the German empire uiai good time now except tin- German ' U1UI , , are not clear. There is a story that i,ut prisoners, and they are doing what . . * ,,ul . . . . . ? . , ..immediately after the signing of the The i America ought to In- doing, building ... . . . I , armistice, whether the same was sob ro;i tis. , a , signed by him or representatives he thoi I Ij.st week the prospects for the starU'd for lhp A,,led wlth th(> essi < cIkk.Is were dnarv; but now all is '"tentlon or surrendering to the Brit- enli banged, and in a short while our ish: 1,1,1 wa"s ,,<ka<1wl off b>' th?' Gcr- can > badly deranged educational system ,nan ?*volutlonartc8 and turned back wat * a ill l? reorganized. ,nto ,,w,,and- Thf4 Dutch government iar is represented as being in a quandary it 1 _. . . ? , as to what to do with him. whether to am' There is a story afloat that soldiers ' . nm are not allowed to receive newspapers- 1 'aa 8 lnJ or tnrn m awf I There- ? not a aord of truth In It. The " " <" ,h" ??" * "? '? tr. 1 ,h!lt '".a. vrr. on lone no ho Is alive, tho not r boys may rwcvivw u.ny "v" Allies will got him wnen they want sha is sent to them. l,jm an() In appealing to the French people to ^ w,. 9).. ' the idea that peace assist in the economic res ora should <1. press the price of cotton Is met > political reorganisation o sjmp|v absurd. The s|iinncrs who groi - Premier Clemcnceau emons ra ;||.(. (|1 a ,K,smon to j.|,jn nnd who are disc he can be e\en greater in pta now spinning have all the cotton they mol L he was in war. need for the present, and of course dec ? move an- not forced to buy more. But even for til course the (Serinans cannot iiiom , ... . .v, .. ,ii.i when these have not got as much of this reqi f b iek is rapid v now as they did wnen , . ,KK " ' for .top as they are going to need, to arn ih>. Vuii i'ie.'iiis were alter lliem, 101 . . itnned- v""> " " tic of the next crop. In the mm now tliey are taking their wai unpen " mi nt i with Ihi'in. and Own u.ey meantime. I-rench. Italian this 1 . it ??,. and even German and Austrian mills judi ' um"' ,MI diiuiuty m < will in* getting Into shape as rapidly loot us possible, and their demands for con 1 ' * r ~ .... i .... cotton wil! 'k> limited only by the car- dek - ?* ??'-y m ai icc av>ll;(bli.(,,rrs ? ovcr. . all' m>l Kt'inK I" ''' " . .. And li.rtv that the w;i# nr.- safe aKaln ,o parade tliioug t i s i<< cargo space will materialize in a n Un. -na y all I,a,I IHr . i . a?m mlraoul?u. J i O** Oi r hdvlc to Ha people vho have , satlafaetloa a naalnp a . , to ? ateat'v In the '.oat and , ha..- made the at,.eta of Hcrlln free ^ ^ ^ ^ J" lor i?ai.ides. ^ ^ nol niuiginary cotton will be required fou i From now on Instead of the papers to till the contracts of the gamblers dou -quaking of the arrival of a vessel at ?*>" ??" will sue An Atlantic Port," they may say at eventually mount up as nobody has con . New York, as was generally the ?" ' dreamed of before. no r case although sometimes it was else- 1 1 &on 1 where. Anyhow there is no longer " has been announced that the nex ' any objection to giving exact tnfor- ws censorship is to be raised pretty A t [nation on the subject. "??n- or a,on* abo,,t th<* ,a8t of the Pro 1 present month. Let us hope so. Con- the ... ? , stitutional guarantees to the contrary bor Why should It take any considerable ? J ' ? ? notwithsuindlng. there is no freedom and * number of men to ponce Europe. auv defeat of Germany by the Allies and 1 press in this country, or at loin , America is notice not only to Germany lc;usl there very little. Of course Inr but to all the balance of the world that MO l'IV enough American newspaper the 1 the Allies and America are supreme. wo"'d do ??>' anything that is cal- the . The Allied government can and no ' n':,,<'d to embarrass the country's met > doubt will very largely use the domes- ' onduct of such a war as that which N tic armies of the different countries to has been waged. Even If it were so him ! restore and preserve order and to es- minded it would not dare to. The peo- whi i tablish sane and stable government. I'1*' would not stand for it. Hut news- eve t ? iwipors ought to lie free to print what- moi According to the best information ever they like provided the people tho: I obtainable former Chancellor Maxi- will stand for it. and no man should the i milian has assumed the regency over hive the power to say otherwise. As him G. inioii affairs in the interest of such things have stood for some time, it "re ' government as may succeed the Kat- has been within the power of the gov- bio ! ser's regime, and Von Hindenburg eminent to suppress any newspaper higl has placed himself at the disposal of it saw fit to suppress. The govern- cau I this government to do what he can in mcnt still has that power, and It Is a A ' restoring and maintaining order. The power which, in our opinion, is not m01 1 armistice terms leave the army plenty sanctioned by the constitution, and Pro . strong enough in arms and munitions which should not be tolerated. to ' to overawe and control any opposi- " ' 1 l?rol tion that may be offered to it. provid- As to fh? gathering of fruit pits, etc., poo cd of course that the army remains which to make charcoal for gas thir leva I to the country and Von Hinden- mashs we will say this. When It ap- of ' l?irg pcared that our soldiers at the front eve; ? . were In danger for lack of gas masks, bee As to what is going tq be done with because of tho difficulty of securing dev the kaiser and the high military com- the material for the necessary char- mui mand of Germany there is of course coal. we did not hesitate to urge our tior no telling yet. There is no doubt of P?ople to give their time and labor In to ? the fact that the kaiser and his col- supplying need. They have respond- cxp leagues are black handed murderers ed nobly as we knew they would- It is ma I and they ought to l>e punished. Of stated in the papers that the govern- her course there is defeat in their banish- ment still desires large quantities of adv mcnt: but that is not enough. They seed for charcoal to complete the chil are all deserving of the extreme pen- masks now ill process of manufacture mu< ally: but as to whether in the wisdom a?d to lay up a surplus for future B'v< and judgment of the Allies that will emergency. The inference is that it is A l>e meted out remains to be seen. But desired that the people continue their sist eertnlnlv they should suffer nothing contributions, etc. As we see it, how- the less than the confiscation of their ever, the situation is very much property and Imnishincnt. changed, and If the government de, # , sires to lay up this surplus stock, it can prj( There is sticking on the wall in the do so in the usual manner. But of anu . . n-K.. ? rar. course, if people want to make their will ? - rnn <Hliiori;u n?om ul ? ur uuMu??%. ? ?? t.xm that was clipped from the New free contributions of seeds we will taice York World of June 14. 1917 that is pleasure in acknowledging such addl- by po.ss.sscd of renewed interest at this tional contributions as may be report- the, time. The cartoon represented Nich- ed t> us. pa? olas of Russia and Constantinv of thei (Jrecce as tramps sitting on an idler's Some of the dispatches seem to in- ton bench in a park. and Kaiser William dicate that Germany is about to sink trib remarking in a reflective attitude as into Bolshevikism the same as In lu passed by. "1 remember both of Russia. The leaders describe them- mo, those boys when they had good jobs." selves as socialists, believing in the C And now the Kaiser, having reached abolition of Individual ownership and c?rc 1 the condition the cartoonist had in the setting up of a strong government carefree and happy-go-lucky as a that will order all production along por mind, would no doubt be glad to be as co-oi*eratlve lines for the common sooi tramp. benefit and abolish competition. Bol- ? ' shevikism. which is Blmply anarchy. nP8J Of the 3.700.000 men now under would establish a system that would the arms in the American army, only abolish all government, law and order. T about 100.000 are obligated to serve The Holsheviki seeks the destruction of beyond the 'duration of the war." the official and -wealthy classes, pre- an(j The others will have the choice of sumablv in the interest of the working rioti discharge if they so desire it, as soon classes; but does not seem to provide entl as possible after the ratification of any adequate means for earning into the peace treaty by the senate. As to effect its theories. In fact it appears also how many men will afterward be to have no well ordered theories. The prlc needed in the army is a matter for Holsheviki of Russia is seeking to at?< Gen. Pershing, it is reasonably cer- tear down and destroy all who have tain, however, that such army as may wealth or official position under the be needed for occupation will be made old order of things. There are pow- " up of enlisted volunteers, t'ommls- <>rful elements in Germany that look ? sionod officers are in for specified pe- to the same end. The dispatches say co riods, but very few of them will be that the burgeols or middle classes held against their wills after the pas- which represent most of the wealth of l*r of the present emergency. Germany are not being: welcomed into 1 1 " 1 the plans of those who are now taking corr There has never been a better time charge of the situation. Of course than now to take up and develop the the impossibility of the permanent as- *'on township high school idea. The plan cendancy of such ideas is apparent cr0' utilized by Superintendent of Educa- upon the face of the proposition. ^ tion Carroll a few weeks ago contem- > acc< plated a first rate high school in each Following the signing of the armls- '* " township with a system of automo- tlce conditions there came out ofGerbile transportation to take pupils to many reports to the effect that the "J101 and from school. At that time things sailors of the fleet in Kiel and con< looked too gloomy to offer much en- the Baltic had mutinied. One story 0011 V that the mutiny grew out of the absence of any other outlet they are rn of the submarine boats which in a position to fix prices at willbeen recalled some days previous. This "distributing*' committee may h the return of these boats it de- ^ tor the purpo#e of disposing of the ped that the losses to the fleet had surplus over American spinning capac1 much greater than had been lty t0 Knglandi France. Italy, etc.- but -esented, and It was this that it u not to ^ denUd by whQ , ?ed the dissatisfaction. But this even ^ elementary conception of rmatlon has not been confirmed. ^ iubject that this committee Is also ' it of the warships, however, took .. . / * U <1. .1 ln a P??'tlon to use the power In Its sea in command of rebellious sal - handj ^ kMp doWQ who sent out wireless message, to ^ apiDDara .peculator* sther sailor* of the fleet to resist to , ? we? und#rrto<)d death such humiliating terms as . . . n existing conditions, the price of raw been agreed to by the German _ . . , . QO ? j 4 , command. TheseSnessages were- ^ ,?T ? Whatever ced up by the British and French ^ ^ manufactured ?Ieas. Dispatches say that as the ro a ecause conditions rlllous shipe steamed off they were V** ' e. ^ ^ftUr*v t0 flX prlces . .. .. . . not only of his product: but of the raw i upon by other ships. Anyhow. rta] M we? :e Is no doubt of the fact that a ? . ? ' ,-e part of the German fleet left . U cor age r ly thinks that 1 the avowed Intention of not giv- 6 8?%ernmen would have to go to up. The armistice conditions pro- f 1 e trou e *** e*Pense he outlines ? that these warships must be de- n order * help prlce of cott?n. ^ red on or before next Sunday and not w up 011 1116 financial side of hey have not surrendered or do not ProP?8ition- AH that is necessary j? m^niimo the Allied t0 Prov^fie 'or the discount of ware rentier m n?c u?v?....?, ? ? _ _. _ to will take steps to capture or de- hous? certincates represenung couon .n _ m the hands of the farmers at five or six 1 ' m' , . Per cent and the situation will speedily ntil peace was assured, it was not work itself out to 40 cents cotton, e for anvhody to anticipate a let- There * no use talking about how It ; down in war preparations. That ?"?'* be done; because It has been ivhy the administration last week d?ne and it can be done, e out that war or no war troops To begin with, let that distribution ild continue to go forward at the committee outfit that has killed com of 250,000 a month. But now it Petition be abolished, and cotton wont lear that there Is no necessity for ask much further favor at the hands h a thing. It is going to take a of anybody. il while to straighten out and reg te things in Europe to be sure: SHORT SELLING PROHIBITED that Is a matter of police work. re will be no need for millions of Government Seeks to Stop Raid* of llers for that. A few hundred Cotton Gambler*, nsnnd will be all that will be nec- AcU?n waa taken by the government ,.... Th? American soldiers were Wednesday to prevent speculators ii >. The American soiaiers were {rom hammering down the price of sted "for the war" only, and they cotton for the purpose of making monot be kept in service after the ney. In connection with the prohibU except as volunteers In the regu- "on speculative short selling of cot.... . . ~.t ton on the future exchanges, Charles pre-war establishment. Of courst j Brand, chairman of the committee s not to be understood that the on cotton distribution, said: lies arc to be demobilized right "The signing of the armistice brings iv or that the troops have a right t0.^e tbL?fh?,ld ?f,the. re" * . construction era. Pending developdemobllizatlon yet. The war will ment3 are 0f the utmost importance to l>e officially over until the senate the entire cotton world. 11 have ratified the treaty of peace, "The consequences of unfounded ru h-it not likolv to occur for mo,s that Und t0 Promote vicious that us not ikei> to occur lor specuIative and cauae unjuatl. ny months; but in the meantime fjed demoralization must be avoided as re will be a cessation of the tre- far as possible. In order that harmful idous preparations now in pro- violent fluctuations may be checked, ?... bd furloiiKhod ??d harged in anticipation of general jng 0n the New York and N'ew Orleans uilization. If later on it may be cotton exchanges stopped and to make ided to provide a great Allied army tb'8 ?,rd?r thoroughly effective, has re,, , , . . . ? . ? quired that no selling orders except in police work and America shall be uqUidation of long contracts be executuired to furnish her quota of this ed from any foreign country. iy this American quota will be "The stopping of sinkings by U-boats nr volunteers selected for the monthly Increase In new ship ton w "K. nage nnu me irKanw ui m....... i special purpose. According to our engage(j jn 8Upplying the fleets of the gment the people may confidently together with the freeing of < for the re-establishment of peace space previously used in sending munid It ions Without any unnecessary "a to Europe will mean a large increase in available tonnage for cotton !>' exports. 1 "The world's requirements of cotton TL ? . . ... u.to meet Its Increasing demands for The Duty of the Hour. clothing will henceforth be on a con: is a dull mind indeed that is not tlnuously ascending scale. Based on re or less bewildered by the fast Reports to this committee from the vatvding developments and respon- flous foreign countries, we estimate .... ... i the requirements and probable Imports littes of these strange and won- Qf CQtton under preg(?nt C0ndlt,0n8 to ful times. The events of the past over 2,000.000 bales in excess of last r years havp been of such tremen- season's takings. s ' magnitude and there has been ':Eur?pe 18 almost denuded of cotton ^ , ... and cotton goods. The potential buyh a change In social and political (ng power 0f ^e world which will be dltions throughout the world that aided and hastened by the establlshman can clearly face even In a ment of the necessary credits will or,, way "hat I. likely to happen J ". nls statement be printed In full ccording to our view the greatest jY^j^rybody connected with-the cotblems of the entire world hinge on Wmdustry Is keenlv Interested In It. relations between capital and la- " 1 . employer and employe producer cZ I consumer, and while these prob- elusion of an armistice cannot be exs are not all acute in this particu- pected, Pood Aminlstrator Hoover depart of the world, sooner or later dared Tuesday night in a statment, .... , , which added that while the prices of y will be pressing here nlso unless aome foodstuffs will decrease, others y are properly adjusted in the will Increase. intimc without pressure. "With the war effectually over," said 'o man lives for himself or within Hoover, "we enter a new econo...... . . .. mlc era and its immediate effect on iself. It is incumbent upon those prices is dilTlcult to anticipate. The 1 enjoy superior blessings of what- prices of some food commodities may r nature, whether of intellectual, increase, but others will decrease, bepsil BDirltunl or material to shnre cau8e the 1,berated Shipping accumu.11 spiritual 01 man rial to share iated stocks in the Southern Hemisse blessings as well as he may with phere and the far East will be availless fortunate. He owes this to able. The demands upon the United isolf as well as to others and fall- States will change In character, but . . . not in volume." of duty h. this regard is respond- All activities of the food admlnlsfor more suffering and sorrowing tration will be continued through the h and low than Is any other one armistice period, said Mr. Hoover, add* ing that "there will be no relaxation s,>- of efforts to keep down profiteering nd how are these things to he t0 the last moment." c surely brought about. It is easy "The maintenance of the embargo." vided the people can be persuaded he continued, "will prevent depletion .. _. . . .. of our stocks by hungry Europe beuse the means. The ke> to the j-w our necessities and any one who blem lies in the school house. There contemplates speculation in food aple are taught to think and to gainst the needs of these people can ik rightly. From there comes most w,eU be warned *he action ,. . .. . , . . , . of the government, the glory that is Americas today, , , , n the military glories that have just Germans Getting Back.?Germany's n won In Europe. And if we would army Is moving slowly along its whole elop and expand this glory we front toward the rear, according to reit develop and expand our educa- a Scan tSS* Remain" exactly lal system. We must begin at once where they were when the armistice ;xpend dollars where we have been went Into effect. ending cents. Every parent must S? 'ar as known at the American *e every sacrlllce to see that his or S^^yeTto^^J'l^anypofn^ th'at children secux-e every educational part of the agreement providing for ant age that is secured by other the withdrawal of the German troopsdren, and where the task Is too ^ realized that the reversing of the * for the Parent the ntnte mus, XK'S" ^ j its assistance. There would have been no surprise nd in order that the state may as- among American officers had the Gereverybody, evervbody must assist man front remained almost unchanged, but already there appears to have J t been left Immediately in front of the Price of Cotton. Americans little more than a fringe of r . . _ ,, , soldiers. Tashington, November 7.?Fixing of The Germans reluctantly abandoned :es of raw cotton Is unnecessary their efforts to continue fraternization impracticable, President Wilson where the lines still were In proxlmitv be told by the cotton investigating but threats to hold as prisoners any lmlttee of the war Industries board, one approaching the American lines s announcement was made tonight practically stopped their visits. Dr. Thomas W. Page, chairman ot Behind the American line the actlvlcommittee. tv 0f the supply trains continues and he committee's conclusion Doctor the troops mobilized at the front have re said, was based on the fact that settled down to routine duty. There re Is no prospective shortage of cot- r>n incrensine number of leaves of and the belief that the cotton dls- absence, however, and the towns in ution committee can secure a pro- the rear where troops are stationed tionate marketing of the lower as are gayer than at any time since the 1 as the higher grades of cotton beginning of the war. re effectively by other methods. . - , T ? ontinuance of the work of this jbe Tbtal Casualty List.?Officials in imittee is recommended. Washington estimate that the total octor Page's statement was said to casualties of the American expeditlonjody the essential points of the re- ary forces In the war will not exceed t which the committee will present jqq qqo, including the men killed in n to the president It is said that action, wounded, died of wounds, dlsre would be no way of enforcing a ^ an(j accidents and the missing d price except through the readl- wjj0 neVer will be accounted for. Some s of the government to purchase" ot i^oge who have been missing probentlre crop. ... ably will be accounted for when the his, the statement continued, would pinners are returned from Germany. >lve the closing of cotton ex- jt ^ it probably will be sevnges, while merchants, bankers eraj weeics before the record of casother intermediaries would be se- can be completed. It Is regardislv affected and many probably-put .. p?rtAln that manv of the rely out of business. The establish- II? >t at great cost of a government I ?nd wnSi a ?r em of inspection and certification ^,theh" . *"\ i would be necessary, it was said, if ^u, ^m wiinH, ^i,n nr^h^hu:e fixing were undertaken.?Assocl- ~Zrt?wTtftr u l Press disrk&tch. will be reported for some time, while re have not been In favor of fixing "fVof MDg 8Cnt by . , . , , . a J * couriers may be delayed, price of cotton; but interested as The daily lists for several days have are In having the producers get for consisted of approximately 1,100 r holdings a fair profit over the names dally. Secretary Baker has ln. . . die*ted that a considerable number of , of production, we don t hesitate to i^p^ed casualties remain to be given that It would have been much bet- out but that these will be released as to have fixed the price of cotton rapidly as newspapers can handle 1 kU,ed Compet,t,on ,n the tkAn*unofficial tabulation of published imodity. casualty lists Including those of Nohat idea of a committee on dtstrlbu- vember 12, shows a grand total of 71,to secure the placing of the cotton men. Careful estimates made, . based on knowledge of the battle con) sounds very nice on its face, may- dttlon8 feced by the first and second especially In connection with the armies In the days immediately pre>mpanying context; but as we see ceding cessation of hostilities and on t la only so much bunk. *7 ?,J*** . , ' , . .. cers to believe that all unpublished ideed, there is no probability of a and unreported casualties will not ex tage so far as American mills are ceed 20,000. :erned. There is a great deal more Estimates baaed on previous records ,. .. . , flr the total marine casualties In on than they can use. and In the ^ ?at less than 6,000. l>OCAJL AFFAIRS, TRANSFERS OF R NEW ADVERTISEMENTS * The following tran tate recorded In the c L. G. Baber?Has opened an automobile and of the court have bee general repair shop in Alexander's old stand .1Ul?itor slnc? the las and solidta work of that kind at moderate ?u,mor slnc* lnt KU prices, with satisfaction assured. the list: I. S. A B. B. Biddle?Will operate their gin Bethel?Thos D 1 on Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday of each J. week after November 15th. Clinton, hi acres r. B. Gltnn? M&n&jrtr?Wants you to know th* v-.lUU. Ti rsah itfnnery lain operaUon Thursdays. J. Hope Barnett t. Fridays and Saturdays of eaah week. ion. 60 3-5 acres; con J no. R. Logan. C. C. C. PI*.?Will on saiesday James M. a .tame t in December offer eertain real estate in the lnn -- >.c neres case of John S. Wllkaraon. Admr. against " * * Annis Blake, and others. r u m~,, i P. W. Lovs?Will very much appreciate the T. H. Alien to J. return of a three-row oat drill that some one acres; consideration, borrowed end hasn't brought back. J. Clyde Boyd to Sam M. Grist, Special Agent?Points out that 59 i-j acres; conslde the last prop has been knocked from under pi. .i? Bovil to I 7,, J"*0 PUttln* ?a ^ bUJ" '* ?? : considerate York Supply Co.?Can furnish you with all Bethcsda Mary C. aorta of building materials. It advises you ers to I. L. fctrait, II to sow oats and see it for seed. A word to eration, $10. those behind on fertilisers. Jno. II. Logan, C. C W. E. Ferguson?Has fresh buckwheat. Aunt strait. 100 acres; cor Jemima panctke flour, maple syrup and mo- | laues. Chase A Sanborn coffees. . stmU etc. Carroll Supply Co.?Having received a iresn ? ? ear of floor, without suhatitutea, invite you oration not given to tee them for your flour needs. Betlumln I M First National Bank. Sharon?Wants your \v* in.., , . * ' banking businew, regard!?s of it* volume, , n w 1 1 lo.t: and will give you good banking service. 11 Ope to J. The Planters' Bank Sharon?Statement at the consideration, *t>5. close of business on November 1st, shows as- J. H. tfaye to (j. V sets totaling 1124,997.18. lots; consideration. $ Bank of Clover?Publishes its statement of Bullock's Creek I i condition at the close of business on Novem- Thomson tJ i n ber 1st. Resources total *520,900.29. . nomson to J. D. Bank of Hickory Grove?Prints its statement acl^'8 consideration of condition at the close of business Novem- Catawba?'Hamilton ber 1st. Its resources total *161.923.71. Hamilton Carhartt HcConnell Dry Goods Co.?Sell* Crossett and lot; consideration *" Douglass shoes for men. and say they are J. Wilson Moore to as good as most shoes made for men. \tt ? in Standard Oil Co.?On page four gives pointers , f? . " as to why you should own s Rayo lsmp. Lstiirn I. Kobertsor Shieder's Drug Store?Asks you to call for a crtsol). 1 lot; conside copy of "What Ails the World, timeliest book IV. A. llunsuckcr ti of this age. assoil, 5o 0-10 acre: Loan and Savings Back?Solicits the checking accounts of individuals and firms and extends Willi.,.., I.,., ? . i such customers every reasonable facility. . J<"?es to * York Hardware Co.?Urges you to sow more tons'derutlon. j_j. oats and to see it for Lynchburg and Chatta- Catawba lteul Est. nooga turn plows, and repairs for all sorts cry. 1 lot; considerat of plows, hardware, etc. J no. K. Logan, C.C York Furniture ? Hardware Co.?Sells the Jane Hill, 1 lot Shipman organ, insured for five years. Also tj oyt) reminds you of its 10 per cent discount on ..... .. . sideboards, buffets, dining Ubles, etc. . 1' liedheim G. W. Knox. Clover?Has put* bred Hamp- Cuuis lrlodhcim. 3 shire pigs for sale. tlon, *7,991.11. Atlantic Coist Realty Co.?Will next Tuesday Ebonezcr?E. L. sell the Moore farm and Kerr farm proper- mil > lots- consider ties, at auction. Properties divided into lots u- , <? ,... and small farms. .i J. C. Wallace-Wants to buy a fresh milk cow. ( 5 Drop him a card if you have one for sale. rort Mill James A Idn Griffon, 1 lot *1,2 j0. It Is understood that men of from ^ Myers' Ilw'd. & 37 to 45 who have received question, 'Xno'le"'"fowienf nalres will not be required to fill them slderation, *2,70u. out; but will be allowed to keep them J. Spratt to IIi as souvenirs or return them back to 1S1 1-2 acres: conside the boards. All other questionnaires )9 to the drafted men of the September King's Mountain?( 12 class must be filled out. These men and < 1 in Co. to S. , will be classified but the proceedings consideration. $3;>0.25 are not expected to c&ntlnue beyond N,'J' jk,.^tnj,e,tbj consideration. *5,000. U1UL. I Nannie J. I'ursiey, WITHIN THE TOWN. (others to Mrs. '.\ ? The food administration has re-1 Mrs? MaUie McC-ir duced the price of cotton seed hulls to| Mrs xnnnic r *pursi ?1G f.o.b. or $18 delivered and increaa- .onsj(lerat|on . d the price of meal to $55. The price ( Mrs Mattie McC of seed remains unchanged. | Clyde Ford et al', 12 ? Young Oren Thomasson. the | sideration, $1. bright young messenger boy who held I Miss Minnie Robin down the ofrice during the illness of I nie I. p'urslcy et al 4 Miss Richardson, the manager, with I eration, $1. influenza, is now himself down with J R. M. Robinson I the malady. j I'ursiey et al, 401 aci ARCH IT PFOPLE |r,''' Raxter Croswell ABOUT PEOPLE. (Estate Co., 75-100 ; Rev. J. L. Yandell is to teach the J Hon, >1. Reth-Shiloh school. | ^ C. Clriffin I Mr. C. A. Boney is quite sick at his I ,, "e' es; consld home in Yorkville with influenza. I Carter to M Mr. J. B. Mickle of McConnellsville, j $'3 6l0 ' " ncref spent last Monday with his daughter.!' \Viliinm nieL?n? , Miss Mildred, at Wlnthrop college. 91 acres: consider"ti< Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wood of Filbert j Jno. F. ismlth to have gone to Barnesville, N. C., topi acres; ronsldcratk take charge of the school at that J D. J. Riggers to place. (acres, consideration, Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Grist of York-( Hugh O. Brown to ville, have received information of thcj iCr;nnot 1 ncn <afe arrival overseas of their son, S. I >1.^00. Karle Glist. I ?'no. R. ix>g Corp. I'. W. Wilson and Friv. B. E. I 50 2-i Mickle, members of the S. A. T. C.ofl '.he 1'resbyterian college of South I ?ji? , ? Dlst l'*'n 'arolina, and Miss Effie Mickle ofl '8 fiorcs: con Winthrop College, spent last Sunday I r,! "nies c'- Thomassi with relatives in McConnellsvfllc. I >3 oooaSS?n' acro Wagoner Ellie G. Brandon of York-1 j (\ ville No. 4 in the 118th infantry Sup-1 j consideration0 ply Comj>any, was recently reported ( ration, 'missing in action." by the war dc- ( ? ? partment. His mother, Mrs. Eliza E. ( LOCAL LAi Brandon has since received a letter ( * from him dated from a British hos- (Charcoal for Gas Mi Pita I. The letter states that tin Miss Alice Garrisor young man was wounded in the head I knowledges contribut by a fragment of shell on Monday. I for gas masks as fol September 30. *r.d was picked up lat-I Carothers, 18 pounds "r by a British ambulance. He is now I rlson, 15 pounds getting along nicely and lias probably [ regained his command. Mr?. Bessie Childs I Mrs. Bessie Childs SECOND WEEK JURORS |J?g?'"J}*** a* her h The following venire of petit jurors WU8 the Inl^dalighti has been drawn to serve during the (and Mrs. Richard j second week of the approaching term (X01"?1 c?unty, and wa of the circuit court for York county, | ?.n TM^' 30, 186 and are to report on Monday. Decern- about twenty ye^f, bef - (ed by four children. S. G. Roach Ebenezer I Wheat Fi?..r 01- , S. C. i'ursiey King's Mountain! R , . ?"ty. W. H. I'ope ?Catawba L^ 8^'?00119 requirl J. G. A. Turner Bethel b,ake , to P"rc G. It. McCarter .... King's Mountain |*Snt substitutes wl G. W. McKeown Broad River ?I four were 1 ./. W. Westmoreland Catawba | , a(lministratlon, H. R. Merrltt York F}te'y' Increasc In th J. W. Qulnn York ? .ng 8tatea and ln C * " Catawba | if r,j 0ry ?* Boulsian I oncra*. 0||Atm/, ix SJSK^-BR SIS i.' ! Worn! York these sections will be 1^ j" t|rown ? ? crease their consumi C. T. Douglass "... King's Mountain ?f"r?f8 t0 fo"r Pound ? uopprs York mcals served. For I \V. L. Brown ...... York mfn^?"fnt!3!* WaS Jas. E. Youngblood York - re.e po" George E. Ford York ^apUa for househ J. H. Patrick Bethel P?""d8 ,for ea(;Jl JQ J. H. Williams .... Catawba ea,ln? Places will be W. S. Gordon York P 8ent, at east- 1 Truman Turner York Producing states was J. P. Ramsey Broad River ?? lack of cargo sp John M. Russell Catawba shipments. J. W. Slmpeon ? Catawba Made Competition of F W Cnrrlson ^ "Tbenezer The McConnellsvlll E. II. Garrison Ebcnczcr iijArv observed cm 1 A. J. Alexander Broad River ganteing two sSd \v k Sutton FortAMm known M "Reds" .\V ? ? "Reds" included the : C ' D Bovd ? Fort Md" Harahaw. Mesdames c- D- Bo>d *ort M,u Williams. J. B. Bra John Harshaw, Misae GENERAL ELECTION FIGURES Marie Jackson, Sue The state and county and Federal Sherer, Agnes Lov election commissioners met in York- ?ove> puPre Love. Bi . . , . Bruce Love, Mr. J-L. ville last Wednesday and canvassed lncludcd ^lss Mild the returns from the general, state Mesdames J. M. Lov and federal elections held in this J- Frank Ashe, J. county on Tuesday of last week, Oc- ^>va' ?^'e" . . Love, Elizabeth Bratt tober son, Francis Harshav The total vote in the county in the son, Ina Ashe, Ruth Federal election was 516 and the total shaw, Messrs. Hugl vote In the state ana county eiecuvn urawiora, uienn v.ui was 519. There was no scratching ot they gathered 54 pou votes in the case of either state or and 56 pounds of Hie Federal officers, each candidate re- dition to these McCo reiving the same vote that was re- report the followini celved hy all the others at all the oth- hickory nuts ~athe or precincts in the county. Love, Misses Janie In the case of the different consti- Anderson, Frances L tutional amendments also the vote Masters Bill Kerr, , ran uniformly. Altogether however Love, Bruce Love, only 117 voters took the trouble to ???? vote on these questions at all. The yeses ran from 1 to 89 and the noes Hold Your Cotton.from 28 to 36. The vote for state 0lina division of ma aud county and federal candidates by the following statem< precincts was as follows: "It is clear that th? Federal State has been made by in Bethel 19 20 been promoting a pi Bethany 20 20 the past year. Pi Blairsville 18 18 rn ndous short intere: Bullock's Creek 10 10 cotton goods and in Clover 31 33 will develop a sltui Coates's Tavern 13 13 these promoters will Ebenezer ... 14 14 'This short inter New Zion 7 7 liquidated by the act Ogden 3 3 south. If the sou Forest Hill 16 16 peace can be expect Hickory Grove 42 39 an advance as the n Lesslle 25 25 seen. The issue is pi McConnell8vllle 39 39 the nroducers and bui Newport 4 ? south whether they Fort Mill 38 44 ml of the llnuidatic Filbert .... 7 7 crop, or surrender it Rock Hill 106 99 "As a matter of sell Sharon 21 25 " rvoter* can he exi Smyrna 13 13 determined attack to Tirxah 11 11 den?*e of holders lmn Yorkville 59 63 south should be pre] ? ? development A flri ' Total 516 519 questionably win out' EAL ESTATE CLOVER CULLINGS. sfers of real es ifflce of the clerk Enthusiastic Celebration of Ending of n Indexed by the th# War?Not?? About Paoplo?Inst publication of tarssting War Work Mooting. Correspondence of The Yorkville Enquirer "urner to S J Clover. November 13.?There was i- consideration great rojolclng Monday mornins when i. consideration ? was learned that Germany had sur > Snm'i r ri>n rendered. Bells were rung, whistles sidViatior it ?V,~ blown and guns and pistols were flro Sam'l j Ci'in" ed- Djuamltes were also used. Then consideration about 9 o'clock there was a flag parade . eonsiueraiion. ,n whI<jh the gchoo, children and young civde Bovrl iss People of the took V*t. Thus. 38 000 a" trough the day. different noises llula R Walker were heard. At 7 o'clock Monday ration 1" 677 50 t>venlnt there was a prayer meeting. . u vi?h!??n. presided over by Rev. W. P. Grler. He on S3 "Oo read from the Book of Exodus the <a,Z. it song of the Israelites, after the overw S . iI throw of th^ Egyptian hosts, and the reading was followed by short ? r pi, tn t i talk* by Revs. O. L. Jones and H. A. islderation lOli sT Wh?tten. both speaking along the line ir , : Of the deep thankfulness we should all t nJ II because of the blessing that God ' 1 acre; Con*ld- has bestowed upon us. After the VMUon to leaaie s,nPin* of a hymn of praise the benn^i,i.<-iin cdlctlon was pronounced. 11 Save i lots Af,er ,he Prayer meeting a large . cm. i, 4 lots, cpowtj gathered down on the ball . Whiteside* i #rw,,n?l for a huge bondflre. They ' Joined hands around the blaze, yell... ? Oil, sang songs, and finally broke up Smith 66 3-10 Xgaln."'0 ' W"h Y?" 'T" W? ^ $1,970.50. * u<,v; J M McClain was a visitor to Carhartt to ciuir|otto Saturday. Cotton Mills: 1 Amonp tho people who attended the .250. celebration in Charlotte Monday were i Jno. T. lioddey, pr an(j Mrs. j. K. Prison. Mrs. E. W. oration. $0,172.50. jvessly Misses Jean Pressly. Ruth i to Hester Rob- \yiu-w. Ayncs Younohlood. Captain ration. $15. j. \\\ Campbell and Mrs. S. J. Maty Chas. J. Thotn- thews. j; consideration, jjr anj Mrs. M. L. Smith and son Edward, also Misses Louise and Chris ilia Avery, 1 lot; t|ne smith, went to Hartsvllle Tuesday. where the young ladies will reCo. to Ella Av- j.nujp their studies at Coker College, ion. $500. jj,.V- Oarl MeCully of Mecklenburg '.C. l'ls. to Mao county, visited relatives here Tuesday. ; consideration. Anions the visitors in Yorkvllle Tuesday were Senator and Mrs. J. E. and others to neatnyuard. Misses Mary Beamnuard. lots: considers- Johnsie Stacy and Mr. W. T. Beamyuard. Barnes to John Misses Bessie Jackson and Addie ation. $1. Matthews attended a play in Char- J arlie Love, 1 lot; fattc Tuesday niyht. 1 Rev. H. A. Whltten went to Chester 1. Gamble to Mrs. Tuesday night tt> s|M-nd several days consideration, with Mrs. Whitten who Is a patient in a hospital there. Sporting Goods Anion? the visitors In Charlotte lowden and wife Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. J. M. 117 acres; con- Smith. Mesdames James A. I'aye. M. B. Veil. H. L. Wriirht. Miss Mary imilton Carhartt. Moore and Mr. Sam Moore, eiation, $16,000. Mr. John M. Smith left Sunday for W. \V. Robinson, t-'avettevllle, V. O., where he will be ion, $616. enraged in trovernment work, riovi-r Cotton Oil Mrs. Berry Robinson of Route 1. J. Clinton, 1 lot: spent the past week end at Camp t.-iekson w'th her husltand who is in !. J. Clinton and mining there. nton. 102 acres: Among the visitors in Ga.stonia Tuesday, were Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Clyde Ford and 'aekson. Mrs. \V. H I'ursley and Miss lattie McCarter. Edith Jaekson. oration. $1. The Clover High school re-opened tor and others to fnesdnv morning after being suse,v. 13S 1-1 acres; "?nded for five weeks on aeooiint of he epidemic of Spanish Influenza. 'arter, et al to A nicotine was held in tho Prcsby7 1-2 acres; con- ''r'nn rhnrrh here Tnesdav n'eht in x'tifilf of the TTnttod War Work mmson to Mm Nan- \rhkh Is belnir made this week, lot acre's: oonsl.t- ^ meeting was presided over by Mr. W. T. RonTnminrA. Th<- first Mrs Nannie 1 "'^" 'or was Rev. .T. F MnhnfTev of es consideration! vorkvllte who delivered nn Interestes. constat.iation. ,n? n<1(lro|IH Mr nn)nfl Webber was to Yorkville Real "I'T' on ""?? ?"< nded w|fh annroutcr; considera- rds Plover Is asked for $1nnrt wo Viopo to co over the top In to D. J. IHggcre. ,h,H oration, $100. * 1 rs. Mary M. Mc- SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS i; consideration. __Tho rheatPr ronnty fa|r opened i ~ Tuesday with a fine lino of exhl?n $1 000' , |,M nn*' " n"*n*wr>nn'i ' I niirzers ?**. C. McSwaln who was charged in $1038 " with the killing of D. C. Goodman. nt Kji j)eai. 711-2 Great Falls on March 30, was acquit$ ' 7''5 * ''(? tv,0 sessions court of Chester Mary M. McCar- Wednesday. ;; consideration. 1 , c c ),|S MERE-MENTION I acres- consider 11 18 understood that the orders which had contemplated the discontlnley to Arthur 1. uance of the manufacture of aut'mosideration. $3.00n biles after January 1, will now be resin et al to T. N c'nded Secretary Daniels has ans; consideration nounced that the convoying of shipping is no longer necessary GenAdam Chambers eral Haig announced the enpture of #or,7.73. Mons before the signing of the armistice Kmperor Charles of Austria. has abdicated A message from CraCONICS cow announce?the formation of a Polish republic under the presidency of ls'<s- Deputy Dazsnyskl It is announced i of Rock Hill ac- that the province of Sehlcswlg-Hol:ions of fruit pits stein that was taken by the Prussians lows: Ida Louise from Denmark proposes to set up an ; Miss C. L. Gar- independent government The last French town taken by the Americans .. \ was Stenay on the east bank of the ? Meuse. after a hot fight William II. died suddenly of the reigning king of Wortenburg abdllome in Columbia cated last Friday, ng. Mrs. Childs , , , >r of the late Mr. ^uten Springs of Progress of War Work Campaign.? ,s born near Fort Contributions by the entire country to 3. Her husband, the united war work campaign up to of Columbia died noon Wednesday totalled $45,513,639, to. She is survlv- according to a statement at national headquarters in Washington, Wednesday night. It was pointed out by Dr. John R. ng householders Mott, director general of the campaign base twenty per that with only five working da<-s left, th each purchase the countr must give at the rate of withdrawn by the $40,000,000 a day to reach the 50 per effective Immedl- cent over-subscription sought by the e beet sugar pro- seven organizations for welfare work. He cane producing The largest single subscription for ia, of the house- the dav was $5,000,000 etven hv tlx. nts from three Rockefeller foundation. The Western ids monthly per Union Telegraph company contributed i the food admin- $150,000 In addition to pledges from :ember 5, and at all Its officers and employes In this eating places in city, permitted to in- m , >tion from three , _ . _ ^ g every ninety Vote? of Britsin s Greatest.""! wo the remainder of hundred leading coalition liberal peers stated the allot- and commoners on Wednesday heard nds monthly per Premier Lloyd George outline his reolds and three construction policy, saying the victory i meals for public must be utilised as an Impetus to recontinued for the forms. A great rehousing program was ncrease for sugar necessary, he said, the hours of labor granted because must be reduced, a minimum wage Inace to- overseas Produced and production increased through land reform. The premier also foreshadowed a 't- large development In transport and e Red Cross Aux- said that there was value In the premask day by or- vailing revolutionary spirit, If wisely and nut groups directed. It was to be combated by and "Blues." The national unity, co-operation and sacfollowing: Robert riflce. He said he feared neither revoS. H. Love, J. M- Intionnor Bolshevism, but he did fear tton, W. E. Ashe, reaction and dissension. Mere party s Janie Anderson, onslderations were unseemly. He i Crawford, Nora wanted a united government icpres- | e, Masters James nt'n" n.'l parties. ooks Mendenhall. Regarding free trade Mr. Lloyd Ashe. The "Blue" George said he did not propose to go red Mendenhall. as far as the Paris resolutions- The e, Willie Harper, third of President Wilson's points, he O. Moore, Misses contended, prevented any Idea of an le Moore, Julia economic war. on, Thelma Jack- Irish home rule was essential, he der, Ida Belle lack- clared. but there must be no coercion Ashe, Sarau Har- of northeast Ulster, i McCleave, Sam The premier concluded by stating irad. Altog? ther that the watchword of the government nds of peach nuts was progress. He said he must have kory nuts- In ad- the support of the liberals, nnellsville people The meetlnsr unanimously pledged g: 63 pounds of support to Mr. Lloyd George and the red by Mrs. 8. H. coalition government during the period Anderson. Violet of reconstruction. ove, A^nes Love. It Is not at all Improbable that the Jack Kerr, James German people themselves If permitted will try. convict and punish the _ kataer and his military autocracy and that will he better for Germany and ?Tho North Car- for the world. .rkets has Issued - t ?nt: i attack on cotton World Wide Agricultural Co-o pern terests. who have tlon.?Measures to promote close agriopaganda during cultural co-operation between England eace finds a tre- France, Italy. Belgium and the Un'ted ?t in '-otton and 8tates during the peace reconstruction the future there era. are under consideration by the ltlon for which governments of these nations. It is be liable. said that to work out effective plans, est can only be an international congress of arrlculual cotton in the tural leaders, including both belPger tu BUinUB firm, CIII, anu ncunai nauwuo, hi txy uc IJ^iu ed to make such simultaneously with the peace conferlarket has rarely ence- . ut squarely up to The general Idea under discussion jinesa men of the contemplates assigning to each counwill retain con- try. or geographical district, the task m o' their chief of specializing In a particular klnjl of to aliens. food production It can do best, and to f-protection these eliminate the theory that each nation >eotAd to make a should be self-sufficient for production break the confl- of all the food or other agricultural ledlately and the materials it needs. This would be simjared for such a liar to the international pooling of Into stand will un- dustrlal facilities and raw materials | supply. i *e " '.' . . . r .J* ' ?.