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WEATHER FORECAST
North Carolina Rain tonight and
Tuesday.
SouMi Carolina Rain tonight and
probably Tuesday.
L EDITION
FULL fJASED WIRE SERVICE
VOL. XXIII
WILMINGT ON, NORTH CAROLINA, MON Y AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 19, 1 917.
PRICE FI CENTS,
$ PER
Wilmington! Dispatch h
MAKE
SHI
II to M
CONG
ESSION
T1
STRIKERS
I INOTHtraT
OF CflSlii
rchibited From Approaching '
W ithin I 00 Yards of Any
Water Front.
Corporal Samuel Parrott,
e i- . ! New Bern, Died From
President J. R. Kenly, of the Atlantic Coast Liue Railroad, Natural Causes
Company, this afternoon announced that in compliance with a '
request from the United States government that the railroad TWO OTHERS KILLED
had, for the duration of war, agreed to make concessions to the AND SEVEN WOUNDED
clerks in giving them the right to organize, and that it would
l u n -i i i r 1.1 , :.: in
taR.c uatfc cui sli lining cicriis 1 Ul wiium uicic waa a jjusiiiuii ;
open. President Kenly stated that it was the purpose of the
Atlantic Coast Line to aid the government in the prosecution !
of the war to a successful conclusion in every way possible, and
e rvmed and Wounded
W ere the Result of An En
gagement With Germans
November 12
of I Bl if i 11 Fl I I BB 8 ISJfaiIBII I
FIVE U-BOATS SUNK.
ARE BARRED FROM
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Saturday
v (By Associated Press.)
London, Nov. 19. Five German
submarines were destroyed on
Premier Lloyd-George
J; that in response to the appeal of the government the railroad 1
(By Associated Press.) t
Washington, Nov. 19. General Per
ching has reported to the War De-
would set aside whatever rights it believed it had? and was will- e
iu uiaft. mc cujiLcoaiuiio oci uui iai tut; ni.uiv.oi vi mC gwvciii- partment that two men were killed in
merit's necessities. President Kenly said in giving out the action on November 13. Three were
statement that the strike had not affected the railroad to any severely wounded and four slightly
i
ITALIANS ON OFFENSIVE.
made this announcement today in I i i . . i .1 . r "wn.mHD1i
r0voo ACC J ' the House of Commons. i appreciaDie extent, ana mat so rar as tne company was con-
Onlv
by i resident Wilson s Pro-
clamation 1 oday Which
Curtails the Operations
i4.4.
of,
cerned there was no strike on its line, as 77 per cent, of its men ! K" a: 3 '
1T . j i t. . i ti t i i er, Albert Czajka, Milwaukee, and Pri-
had remained at their posts. It was said that up to 4 o clock TOte stanley Janovicz. sister Sophia
this arternoon the matter had not been presented to tne Union Giebutovicz, East Boston, Mass..
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GERMAN ARTILLERY
ACTIVE IN FRANCE' eaders here, and that future action was ror the clerks. lne Severely wounded: Privates Earl e.
cf3tpmpnf Pros Honf Kpti v nws- nuiauu, umiutji, jimua iiuranu, nar
' 4
(By Associated Press.)
Rome, Nov. 19. Italian forces
(By Associated Press)
London, Nov. 19. "In ' the battle
area during the night, the enemy's ar-
i T.y Associated Press)
h nK'.c n, Nov. 19. All alien ene-j
, -n, . rJ" fr 7T 7 "-"jtillery was more active," says today's
I.r:mifs lor travel, under a'official statement.
m-: i:im issueu ioaay or rresi-V."-I.on.
Enemies also arc nro-
(I -!;i:oacl!in. within one i
"Wilmington, N. C, NWmbr TV 1Q1 7
risburg, Pa.; Francis Blevins, father,
'Mack Blevins, Eckman, W. Va.; Ed-
"I T acf 1 Urr ort;0r,t Mf Y7 'Rmnm wrd F- Cahill, mother, Bridget Ca-
j wjvju itvutoi ui auu uy cijviiii-iiiiii. v . uiuyn hill Bakertou Pa
rtaie, member or one or trie committees or tne council or iNa-j slightly wounded:
"Warwickshire and Scottish troops tional Defense, reoresentins bv special request, the
tin i icu bucucssiui irtius iasi mgui on
iniinals
vfu'Mev to
Sergeant John
Logan, father, Charles .. Logan,
Mount Carmel, Pa.; Privates Chester
er, Samuel Johnson, Por-
tha npiVhhnrhnnd nf ATrvT,ov.-ir Ti T-.-. AlU.;rLi- J Pnrit-o, fTllli- T.ront Y-o- est Hill, La.: Robert L. Redd, mother.
or storage nouses, ana PrpnT : . , r . , Mrs. Elizabeth Redd. Burnevville.
i ' rv I i i i - " '
-v (trppnipnd Hiii T,rfh nnv ment or Labor or the United States, rresident ivenly, Ueneral Johnson, fath
water fronts, docks, rail- t1, ui, a w T!
enter on reside in
rlct of Columbia. Only Ger
v. JI be- affected by the procla
n ; - it specifier, "enemies" and
a; ! of enemies."
i' i not in n at ion issued is a sup-
to Uip one declaring a state
ington on Saturday, November 1 7th, for conference in regard okla.
IZRICANS IN MOSCOW ' to tne Pending difBculty with those of the clerks Of the railroad ' General Pershing also reported that
ARE REPORTED SAFEl cy that have gone on strike. . ' XTJ-
Mr. Hale, representing the Department of Labor, pointed ai causes. His mother, Mrs. l. b. By-
(By Associated PressT . .1 11. . . .1 r 1 l num 1 ivps nt 909, PnllnV ctrppt Mow
London, Nov. is). Robert P. Skin-! our tne absolute necessity ai mis ume or mamiamg mausmai ---" v;
have begun an offensive on the
Asiago plateau - and have occu-
pied advanced elements of trench-
es, the war office announces to-
day. '
Further attempts of the Austro-
German troops to cross the Piave
have been stopped.
On the front, west of the Pi-
ave and south of Quero, great
numbers of Austro-German troops
are attacking the Monte Monfe-
nera and Monte Tomba lines.
Berlin Reports Progress.
Berlin, Nov., 19. (Via London)
2s Quero and Monte Cornell?, on
the northern Italian front, have '
4' been taken .by storm and the
Monte Tomba, the war office an-
nounced today.
The announcement follows:
"Northeast of Asiago, the en-j'
erny repeated his fruitless and
'I' costly attacks to gain the lost
Offer to Place Unreservedly
Their Interests in Care of if f
the President &
J' EFFECTIVE IN CASE
A CRISIS COMES UP
4, ;
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heights. Between the Brenta
of war with Germany, provides furth-.ner. the American consul general, has, peace, even at the COSt of sacrificing admittd rights ori the partj Private Valentine H. Newton, head-lT "JL1 llZf'tiT ftnXrX8
er t:iat a nshen enemy ehall not, ex- received a telegram dated Saturday, .1 ... r .1 . j u u i- u U L ouartprs romnanv MarinP Pnrns die-ar have bfouSnt tne (Teutonic) al-
rel-t m public fen-:Cs, "be found on'from the American consul at Moscow! i of the Citizens of the country, in order that the war in which the d lies furtner successes in different v
Tr.y .c-:m. bay, river, or other wa-jsaying that he and other Americans in countrv is ensraered mav be SUCCessfullv carried on. Lhnt : .wound ' ifmtw Mr, Mrrpt if mountain fightmg-" t
j t n goto no nirir utou 1
I
i
tpr.-." v.-nhin thp unitea States. They'Moscow
1
aiv I--.! l. ddt-n from flying m aero-(quiet at the time, but there had been
plnnf.-. balloons or air ships and from much fighting, the message said.'
entering the Panama Canal zone. i .
Tl.p m:onlamatinn orders registra-i
tion ' ollc : ';
"AH alien armies are hereby re
t quireu to register at such tinier and
ylftces and tn puch manner? may b
fixn! it the Attorney General of the
United States, and The Attorney Gen-i
eral is i r. 'ny authorized and directed1
to provide a.- speedily as may be prac-J
ticabh foe i-ui.-.t-:ttion of all alien en-j
pni.e- and :.:r The issuance or regis
trar'' n to alieu enfmi
make n!-' rules and regula
tion.- he may deem necessary for
aff-' tni:, sueli registration.
"And all alien enemies and all other
per-i'ii- at" hereby required to' comply
"The result of the conference was that Mr. Hale, represent
j ing the United States government, through the Department of
j Labor, requested the railroad company to forego certain of the
! rights it claimed and defended in the present controvrsy. The
j railroad company, in deference to the sourcevoiythe request,
( and in a desire to do its fulPpart "mother jpreCTfayagrti
j that it would comply with the request of the government.
j "The request of the government and the railroad company's
I reply, was reduced to writing and signed by Mr. Wm. Brown
i HoL f
os and tb Lloyd-George s Explanation of , the raiiroad The memorandum in question follows :
Mlied War Council Has- 1 -ri. n . . r 1 i ti 1
1 lie LyepariiiiciiL ui iauur, iiiruugii lvir. 1 iciicv. iccjucois
that for the purpose of ending the existing difficulty - with the
clerks formrely employed by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Company, that the Atlantic Coast Line abandon for the period
PM
! IMREST M
EB'SS
Newton, Arkville, N. Y.
Sergeant George E. Merkle, Signal
Corps, was accidentally killed Novem
ber 17. His wife lives in Philadelphia.
PEEGH
erly Awaited.
1
(By Associated Press.)
London, Nov. l'J. Notwithstanding
with '! h rules hm1 registration, and
thp vrtomv Ornprnl in carrvms mere has been a
OUI s'lC.)
th':-... !
cits. (,;':( ;-' and departments of thet
Unit"(! :iia:.-s a:a! of the
St;,t, . f,.-. ---i... .: (i epn dencies and 'in today's debate in the House
raiK'.a aiit tliereoi', and of the Dis- Commons on the creation' of an Al-
i-.uhia as he maj select lor;jied War council and the Premier's
- ', .1 v.I i-.Il'aueh agents, agen-' ,
hi denartments are recent utterances, an interest which
an-"d fV.H authority for all has been heightened by the conspic-
n r 1 : f m in the execution of uous publication in all the m
egislration is hereby au-jdence of the excitement awakened by j war Its announced policy or dispensing Wlin me services or
utilize such agents, agen-,th paiic crmer-h nf premipr T.invrt. rWlcs whn have become affiliated with a Union, and that the
several ;George, .the keenest interest is shown j officials of the. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company meet a
Of i nnmmiffaa -f fho cfnUirNnf rler-lro XAirin rc-7 rt-i tnpir pmrvlrwpa
trif (.: (.
the i'V.v
Cie., .Hi."
hereb; l
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this
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af.er tin
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GERMAN CRUISERS
(By Associated Press)
London, Nov. 19. German light
cruisers which fled through Helgoland
bight Saturday before British war
ships of similar type, were pursued to
within 30 miles of Helgoland where
they came under the protection of the
German battle fleet and mine fields,
the admiralty announced.
One of the German light cruisers
was observed to be in flames and the
machinery of another seemed to be
damaged.
RrTHER oh gn
mmm m i 1
STILL LOOKING FOR
THE BOMB PLANTER
(By Associated Press)
V i t-m A7rT- 10 Tin c "EVrlATol on
for the purpose of discussing' with them which of said clerks (thorities were still looking today for
may be returned to the service; that the Atlantic Coast Line the men who occupied the seat ad-
resembling a bomb was found and
which almost created a panic in the
Auditorium Theatre last Friday night.
Fred Miller, a German citizen held
by the government as a suspect, ad
mitted that he had worked in the
theatre last Friday, but denied he had
any knowledge of the affair.
Railroad Company further agree that it will re-employ such of
torning ! the clerks as have gone on strike as it may be able to place in
uVn when acting uy tne newspapers or president Wilsons' . , r . i rii j 1 i
i thi A tror'ipv General, and statement, through Colonel House. ! positions not now satisfactorily filled by new employes.
UY!-
of ; bode or occupation 01 diately after the daily questions arej ernment and the railroad, was then submitted to the Uepart-
-i-f at mAvo frrm nlaro nnenvoror? inAniT tho o-nuprn mnt will 1
.:t!-.-)ut i nil compliance with move the adjournment of the House
i' ; u;aiion3 as the Attorney, in order to give free opportunity to
I t il United States may i discuss the momentous issues raised.
time make and declare; Herbert H. Asquith, former Premier,
"Limey General is hereby .will then open the debate, and Pre-
t o make and to declare mier Lloyd-George will reply.
t time such regulations
: ;,he movements of alien SITE FOR AMERICAN
ne r.ay ueem necessaiy m
LESS DRUNKENNESS
IN NEW YORK CITY
a:; a
fir.
v-
(-!' !
c: nxe i by the Attorney ' concerning the necessity for unity and j 1 he Atlantic Coast Line KaiJroad Company, through rresi-
,r ouol : registration no alien plan and I Control between the Allies! Kenly, replies that in deference to this dequest of the Unit
i'l be luund withm the hm-,and the United States. I J ... . - . . i?
United States, its territories Although it bxs been understood the ed States government, it Will comply therewith.
-if "is, without having his reg-, Premier's critics have no intention of j CSisned) "WM BROWN HALE
' ud on hi person." imoving a vote of censure, the govern-' v ' T D VCMI V " '
t.it.t'ons were imposed onment has thought desirable to is-J J. K. rvLrSLY.
1 ia the following section: sue an urgent order to its supporters! Tk;c mpmnrnrlnm sicrn Kv tKp rpnrpspntati'vp of fre rynv-
(By Associated Press.)
... i . , - l A r 1 ieW I Ul R, iMJV. J.O. Ll UUttCUUCBO
mnt or Labor, and has tren approved by Assistant Secretary . has decreased greatly in New York
Louis F. Post, in a letter written by him to President Kenly, and because of the demand for iaborv caus
, . . ied by the war, and "indirect piohi-
received this morning. jbition, according to conclusions reat:h-
The railroad company, despite its views and policy, will com-.d by officials of the Board of inebri
i .,i .1 P . r .1 t t j Ci . x. 'ey an(i hospital authorities made pub-
ply wiirjine r quest ui liic iiitcu jioiics guvciiuiiciii, in etc ic today.
"Under firmer conditions," said
Charles Samson, secretary of the
board, "a man who lost his job
through drink was not able to get an
other one for six weeks or so. So
he stayed drunk during that time.
Now an habitual drunkard loses his
job on Saturday, sobers up, and gets
a new one Monday. The result of in
direct prohibition is that ho one drinks
so much and habitual drunkards are
regarded with less tolerance."
'Only Artillery and Patrol Ac
tivities Reported The Sam
my Said it.
(By Associated Press)
With the American Army in France,
Sunday, Nov. 18. Artillery fight and
patrol activities continue on the Am
erican sector. The infantry has not
taken part in any engagements, and
for the past few nights the Germans
have not been coming near the Am
erican lines, apparently having learn
ed that it is dangerous to do so. Noth
ing of special interest from the front
during the past 24 hours.
The experience of an American ser
geant in a support trench has demon
strated that a shell can go within a
few inches of a man and not hurt him.
Recently the sergeant was standing
back of the lines holding his rifle out
of the mud by the sling. Suddenly
there was a rush of air and the rifle
This Action of Railroads En- :
ables President to Be in Bet
ter Position to Confer With
the Brotherhood J
':;w
(By Associated rress.) . - '-v.A' ;'
Washington, Nov. 19 Formall an-; 1
nouncement was made today thatthe yi X
railroads of the United States had "de- l
cided if any crisis should arise, ; to
place their interests in the hands of ;
President Wilson for protection and"1 t
such disposition as he may deem'nec- -essary
to prevent interruption- - o . .':
transportation during the war. :
The four railroad brotherhoods, who
have made demands for increased 'h 5
wages, have agreed to mediation f-fe
the disnut.fi. but have' refused ; w 'Tm.&-r.f
conai tional submission of thei .ques V,
tions to a board of arbitrations -.To-V
day's announcement, by the railroad 'v.
war board, is Tegarded . by. off icials-as J ; "
eliminating the possibility or a strike : ' '
by giving the President a free hand" so
far as the railroads are "concerned,
when Ke meets the brotherhond lejid- s' i '
ers in conference here nextiThursdayw "
Fairfax Harrison, president! of the?
iomhern Railway and chairman ; i; of ;
the executive committee and!chairniaa';C;v
of the American Railway Association,' a rfP I
commonly known as .the Jiar3ojffdii-4r ' f
rolelie
Chambers; chairman of . the ;t United f : 1'
States Board of Mediation 'andConrii'
ciliation, vtho conferred 'With'" various- tfe ?
railroad executives In New YbrK Sat- p I
urday and with the ar bdard - today. 5
"We confirm what we said "". to you,;; I
this morning in reply to your inquiry - "
as to what would be the attitude ofv ;.
the railroads with respect to the man-r.
ner of settlement of any. demands- Cor ."
increase in pay or changes in working .
conauions wmcn aurmg me war, may,. y h
i a . ..." i ' f ,- y
De maae upon mem oy employes. t ii
"Speaking for all the railroads to- ' J
day, we reiterate our belief in, - and
general acceptance of, the principle
of arbitration. In the midst of waf, .
we are, however, prepared to go fur- : .
ther. As no interruption of continu- '
ous railroad operation can be tolerat- 7
ed under war conditions, we are ready, '
should any crisis now arise, unresery-""',
edly to place our interests in the v ,
hands of the President for protection . j
ana tor aisposiuon as ne may aeier-;. ? ,
mine is necessary in the public inter- ' -r
est." ! ifV- .-'v;
Representatives of the brotherhoods " .,
vill confer Thursday with the Presi-;,. '
dent regarding the points at Issue and , ..
means of settlement. It is expected
the railroads' war board will meet im-, , ' ;
mediately after this conference to
learn the attitude of their employes. .
Sutrcestions are being given consfd
was almost pulled from his hands fol
lowed by an explosion m the mud 20 1 eratiori by officials, based on the-ex-;
perience of foreign, countries, that lnr
BALLOON SCHOOL
; ;md ior the public safety!
;io in such regulations fori
k!v or other periodical1 (By Associated Press) V
i" -nmie.s to Federal,1 Vrith the American Army in France,
. i -.Hrituo- onri nil Nov. 18. The site tor the American
cordance with its agreement.
.1 !):
ITALIAN
AGAIN
:hall report at the "iimary umiuuu buuui hub uukii su- (
5,i;f.r.y au(i to the authori- lectea ana operations mere wm Degmi
i in sucii regulations." soon. The course of instruction will!
; 'will' b barred "'from cm- be complete and will be speeded up j
y- i-n ail vessels on the ocean 'so that when the American army
;n ;,t T.pkpc- and 'evpn from takes over its own battle front, Am-i
' :i Tjnvate motor boats of erican observation balloons will co-op-j
i ii-'iCr the follow hi" pre vis- erate in the operation. A number of i '
balloon officers already have been up , Heavy Masses of Austl O-Ger-"-n
rr.emy shall not, except at the front in French balloons ob-, u1irU Aa;f fitraJn.
the methods with wmcn tne m-v
FORCES
MENACED
BY THE INVADER
; . hp tound on any oc- serving
iver, or other waters French are familiar.
of the shore linej
miles
i''d Siates or its territorial
- or on any of the
ti: Gt-eat Lakes, their con-
.'i"-s and harbors."
i'.n forbidding alien ene
: :'irv.'Cii shipping centers 6
GERMANS CLAIM ALL
CREATIONS OF AR'
ing
Line
ENTIRE PIAVE LINE
IN GREAT DANGER
i iiiy shall not approach
"...d i. bin oi"
; 7 i: I, wharf, pier or cock used
by means of lighters,
I r vessels of over 500
. ' n'ra.ge.d in foreign or do
'" -li- (!lwr than fifihing, nor
y:ivA of any warehouse.
I. railroad terminal or
1 :" 1 -' iiiiMul. storage or transfer fa
' - ad ;;:r.-pt t or operated in con
' ii'i ;iny ;-;uf.h wharf, pier or
; A. ioniei General is given ad
1 :ui mint - to declare prohibits
11 oanniicd on .Page Eight).
(T.y Associated Press)
! London, Nov. 19. German art crit
ics, says an Exchange Telegraph dis
patch from Amsterdam, devote enthu-
hundred yaids Jn in T,n aoh,rH.v
whom they generally considered as
the greatest sculptor France has pro
duced. One writer says:
Teutons Making a Mighty Ef
fort Against Italy A Truce
in Moscow Americans to
Leave Petrograd
fort is centered at present upon what
is probably this most vulnerable point
in the Italian defensive line.
Quero, on the upper Piave, -About oO
miles from the coast, was taken by
the invaders, who subsequently push
ed the left flank of their line west of
the river a considerable distance south
along that bank.
FAVORS A POOL OF
RECEIPTS AND MEN
(Bv Associated .Press)
Chicago, Nov. 19 -Pool of both gate
receipts and players in the American
League next season may become ne
cessary, in order to avoid shortening
the
President Charles A. Comiskey, of the
schedule and reducing salaries to
five months basis, according to
Further west the massed offensive , White Sox
movement has carried the Teutons toj Mr. comiskev said today that he
Monte Tomba, some five miles south- not favor the course, but that he
west of Quero, and they are attacking ' would be willing to espouse even that
j the tront between this eminence and . remedy for the duration of the war,
j the river with a force which the Ital-! rather than see the major leagues re-
ians ph finding it hard to cope , with,
Heayy masses of AustnrGerman despiLe their most desperate efforts.'
tu.ops are being thrown against -me; should the Austro-German thrust be
"Rodin, ime bnaKespeare ana (Italian lines between the Piave and carried much further here, the entire eouaMty in playing
Le g!!i f0 "'the Biv.ta, in an effort to drive a upper PiiiVe line from a'point near he forthcoming
!ul UUI ' V oii oirXtwedge between the itanxu armies ae-Conegliano, approximately
is one we vvni iicx fending the Piave line r.nd those
to question."- thp Arest jn tbfr Asiago region.
LhP nenm Acaueiuy oi rmc An
wilt discuss at its meeting, the advis
ability of sending- through a neutral
Conip"-!:v 7 rp.pid progress has
hPt-n mnde in this operation within
duce their standards.
"Pooling of players may become im
perative to preserve anything like
trength, he said.
drafts for the Na-
35 miles tional Army takes half a dozen re'g-
tO i frOTri thp Adriatin will hp in Teiitnti- nlo owmir frnm nno (ir two tpnms otip
ic possession ancf it is difficult to see1 or two stars from others, and none at
how the Italians in this case will be all from some clubs, the result wijl be
able to continue 'their hold on the a runaway Pennant race, which would
country a message
Jlodln's family;
I
of consolouco to 'the 'last -day or two and it is becoming , southerly stretches of the river, which
vlclear that the main Austro-German e- (Continued os, rage Eight)
1
rob the sport or all
early Jn the season."
public
interest
yards in the rear,
The sergeant was knocked down
and when he scrambled to his feet, he
discovered that the shell had clipped
off the rifle stock leaving only the bar
re in his hand. The sergeant has the
remains of the weapon and his recol
lection of remarking: "Well, I'll be
damned."
ARTILLERY ACTIVE
ON VERDUN FRONT
(By Associated Press.)
Paris, Nov. 19. Heavy artillery
fighting is still in progress on the Ver
dun front, east of the Meuse, says to
day's official report, which reads:
"On the right bank of the Meuse,
the artillery fighting continued active
ly during the night, espcially on the
front of Chaume wood. An enemy
raid against one of our works north
east of Hill 344 was without success.
Another effort against small ' posts
southeast of Malancourt on the left
bank of the river also was repulsed
by our fire. . "
"The night was comparatively calm
everywhere."
PLAN BIG DRIVE FOR
RED CROSS MEMBERS
stead of adjustment of this single dis- ,
pute a new agency should be created -or
the board of mediation or Inter- '
state Commerce Commission be vem- ;
powered to consider wage questions, '
continuously throughout-, the war. . c
WHEELER'S DAUGHTER I;
REVIEW TROOPS
(Uy Associated Press.) ; "--.'
Macon, Ga., Nov. 19. The DixieTDI-- -t
vision, stationed at Camp Wheeler' d
and composed exclusively Of troops - :
from Georgia and Florida, passed - In ,
review today before the , four ;3augh-V
ters of the late General Joseph E.: .
Wheeler, C. S. A. and U.-S.'A. " ;V.'-;
Thousands of people from Macon
and the surrounding country. . were " v
present when the troops marched by.;. v
The ladies in whofje honor the review ;
was given by General Hayden are ;:
Miss Lucy Weeler, Miss Ann Wheel- ; '
er, Mrs. Gordon Buck, and Mrs. Wfl-';f
liam J. Harris.
PERSHING REPORTS '
THREE CASUALTIES
. (By Associated' Press) W " ' : ' 'T:.i
,. Washington, Nov. 19. A casulty ,
list, cabled by General Pershing ' to
the War Department, today shows one . j'':
man killed by accident and twof deaths
from natural causes. It follows: .
Sergeant Carl G Shew, Coast Artlfc ..
(By Associated Pi-ess)
Washington, Nov. 19. Display ot
transparent service flags in windows
of homes and of emblems in business
places, will feature the American Redjlery, died November 15th, struck -by
Cross Christmas membership drive be-, train; mother, Mrs. Nellie Shew,
tween December 17 and Christmas j Brooklyn, N. Y. . , . ' : y '(
eve.1 These emblems are to be so ar-J Private Marcellus S. Cobb, infantry.
ranged- as to indicate the number of ,'d led -November. 10th of broncho-pneu-
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people at each place who join the Red
Cross. Plans also contemplated are
to have church beils chime at half
hour intervals' on Christmasreve and
monia, mother, Mrs. Viola Cobb, Beak '
land,' -Me.-- .:.-- '.;."''" -v. - : ?' ,; ,
v First Class Private Howard E. Raw-
I - tret Vi an A it tin rmvc nnnTnr " Atri fNJV. ' ; r",u v
io have groups of Red Cros& workers i vember i 14, of ii broncho-pneumbnia
the membership campaign.
Jnlend, Warner, N.
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