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1 '' . - r r-.- , ' - J" Fair TonifwW Ji.Sv " ? - . -. . v .- " '. - I " Tiw-rf--i-.':r,'. . - . LU : : : v VOLUME II. aWAf ternoidn, Ocfebe? lCT, 1918 Mbas ' NIBIBERIOO NealtetMi.llflTi '; -r COMBINED AMD BLOVHiSl lis Allies it (By Th United Ftwb) Stockholm Rumors -are persistent that the Kaiser has abdicated. Stockholm The Gerrifis areieported evacija- tmg parts of occup: it over to the BdlsKevikif Tlie tmsare taMiigj away everything of value i ; WashingtonHumors tbout'll0tic tiation state that-(MK fered a tempora phcllaihar suit he has relmauisned tne K)nmima oxne lie man armies. This inf oMt,ttfefii fromlTeiitracounl Reported Cross Vfll Ghre.XmasPkg. IeS5tB ia: l&ei X:zcediticAr7 Forces t lit f XCKtfsisQfts j; fr0m:1iHne. In t4or,er tht Banft inay be overlooked" it fa neceasary Cto bare tne hjtjaie of every van from Pitt County, who la in oversea service: This information cannot be. secured from any records hez, ; ao tba local Chapter la asking vay perioii. who has any friends or relfttiTea fcestee he nan the yoBeR Washington representative of the new Turkish government is how negotiating with the Allies as to terms upon which they can withdraw from the war it has been learned from authori tative sources. " v , The new grand vizer, Tewf ik Pasha in all prob4- ability has representatives in-touch with the Al- ield governments. The Allies are holding out for the same terms as those forced upon Bulgaria. London A Central news dispatch from Amster dam and dated October 9tn, asserts that it is re ported in Berlin as a result of the German press comment on the war situation that the govern ment majority in the Reichstag has adopted the whole of the Wilson peace basis. (By War.Expert Bender) That Pope Benedict's appeal to the world to ac cept President Wilson's fourteen peace principles is indicated in reports received by the United States governments which state that the Pope has selected November second, All Soul's day, for his move. . ' Huns Approach Slovaks With New Proposals (By United Press) . asliinjrton Germany is approach-, i"R the Czeeho Slovaks with proposals f(r autonomy according to information reaching the State Department. The French Army Commission Has Endorsed Vflson (By The Dnlted Press) Paris The :army commission has 'i!ors,.(l President Wilson's reply to Germany which coincides "with the wishes of the French people. . SURGEON GENERAL BLUE ISSUES AN APPEAL TO NUBSES OF COUNTRY Rapid and dangerous spread of Span ish Influenza makes the demand for immediate: precautionary measures Im perative. Physicians of the entire country are urged; for their co-opera tion to the very fartherest extent. The Southern Diyision of the. American Red Cross has just been adTised by Surgeon General BluMf the vital urg ency of taking immediate and 'idriBtle U. S. Legation Has Been Raid City Of Moscow (By The United Press) Stockholm The American "l -uosoovv has been VlU rr... eonriscated according to dis Patches received here today. . ' . legation raided and. All Amsterdam Dr. Solf, it is reported, will soon ' appoint a committe from the Reichstag members and represen- steps to combat the erer:, Jnrefa ery preventative be put in immediate i' prcaution taken by eyeryi fe vent ita further spread. Stt eral Blue makes a most to the nurses of the country, 'nurses aids, undergraduate - nurses, or any one, in fact, experienced in nursing to put. themselves at the immediate dis posal of the government and urgeali physfidftngvin general and Bpecialista in r medicine in particular ,to jrelease. from attendance on chronic cases and ail other cases which are not critically 111 an. nurseswbosA services. - can ioe ntilized in "the care of the lnnueMa cases. Thia is, of course, asked only as a temporary expedient and all nurses r otherr yotanteering are re- queBted 'to wire collectr to their local Bed o chapter -of Bed cross neaa nnni-fAr, In WaKhtnKteiu D. C, their namea- and . address, qualiflcatlons and or;pBapt25ASsmce.r :mipleted V list niust be inrAtlanta by October 20th, so it is necessary Jnat every person irr-the county pay attention to this "no tice immediately. The following are the names that the Chapter has : Whit Brown, OUie Clark, Conrad Lanier, Linda Smith, Percy F.H-bes, Staep Morton-. Dav d Wbiehard, Seth Hooker, Cecil Cobb, Frank Wilson, Barney Warren, Ba scorn Wilson, Nat "nlforuV W.-A. Sellers; Joe Rowlett, $&$'$&Bpfa Roaeoe 'Cox, Wallace McGowa-n, Gordon Congleton, Edward Ilea me, Milton, Johnson, Frank Rice, Frank Brinkley, J. B. KittreU, Dr. Laughinghouse, Royce Tucker, Zeb Whitehnjtet, Chandler Zahniser, Ar thur Evans, Louis Arthur, J. E. Moore, Sherwoor Ragsdale. Colored Will Bryant, David Barn-hill. New Chancellor To Address The Reichstag Sat. (By United Press) Copenhagen The German Chancel lor wiU address the Reichstag next Saturday according to copies of the Tageblatt received here today. - The Coanty Board of Health nronerlv haa 1asa1 rhurohM nmKlf' halls, pool roonis, tobacco factories, tobacco warehouses and other places of assembly injtbe town if Greenville, , But how about the 45ourts?pl WUh ail duo - jperf to the? powers that be a court aasenibly'with a Jot of criminals land witnesses In the Court House at the same time is just and pertiaps more dangerous than any other kind of gathering. Therefore, we hope that the quarantine law will extend to courts. But If the county Board t Health does not act. His Worship, Judge Wooten, ought to do saajdvBai hold I court which is scheduled to convene oni Next Monday, October 14th. Certainly Ibere Is more in spreading the influenza in a iimlnat JEOurtlfaolding its sessions six days in the week, than church aday acbooi one day in the week. Another tlig: If tbepolice: would stop the congestion on Evans fr the wner ef Fourth and Evans and Fifth and Evans. Satur day atenioons, this would go a long way towards stopping the influenza. TSaidewalks is Mocked every Saturday, making it almost Jrnpoyl)Ie:for a lady to pass without coming, in contact with afl dassca of p4Iec: Othe. townp keen then- sidewalks clear. Could riot Greenville di a well? LeV ecp dk sfdf walks clear! and it win do much towards helping to kill out an enidenlle we have no business with. APPEAR ON liOTTEiil . 1 . (By War Expert Mellet) The Germans in the 3t. Gobairi-Cambrai regjong is now staggering under, the impaefrof thcom bined British, French and American blow arid J they now appear on the verge of utter rout. The Allied cavalry is now cutting and slashing ; at the enemy s heels while the infantry is march-;: ihg in the wake of the horsemen in column fornix ation. - ' , ,i 'h,-Z-k More additional advances more than six miles along a fifty mile front have been reported since yesterday attack began. - . ' y ' -;: tsopain, isusigny, uiary, consomme, juouner, ilHi LrWATURAL DEFENSES BETWEEN THEM AND BELGIUM ( By War Expert Ferguson ) The Americans are through the Kriempilde line on a front of nearly four miles. Smashing the last of the organized defenses of the Germans in this region (west of the Meuse) the "Yanks" are advancing northward with only the natural de fences between them and the Belgian frontier. The Argonne pocket has been wiped out by a junction of the French and Americans at Lancon. tte&trsh-ant on the outskirts, of Le Chatteaii arid are now ap proaching JSolesmes. ro the N southward the rrencn are oeaung aown itioemont. c r ffep .-. Trerriendous explosions have been reported 1 which Have wrecked the center of Cambrai;tAl-M ready the fire has swept fifteen or twenty bloclra in the city right in its heart. The city is complete- ;I ly in ruins. . Vill Appoint A Conimittee To Draft A Plan (By United Press.) ARRIVE TONIGHT The remains of the late Dr. Wiley J. Brown, are expected to arrive here on the one a. m., Norfolk Southern train, tomorrow morning and the fun eral 'will take place some time tomor row.. . Li. 8. Thompson of Raleigh arrived in the city last evening via the Nor folk Southern. availability. The rapid spread of the present epidemic is jeopardizing the safety of the health of the -entire conn try and it is the duty of every pa triotically Inclined - person who can volunteer as a nurse in this crisis, to wire to -thteteffeet as directed London The Allied troops are within two miles of the great German base Lecateau according to dispatches just received from Field Marshal Haig by the British war office - Lecateau is only fifteen miles frorii the Belgian border between Valenciennes and Maubeuct ajnd. seventeen miles directly south of the former. - The British in advancing, east from Lens cap-j turea sauaummes ana isoveners. No Tobacco Sale OnMarketHere For The Resent Carnier, Marcy and Mezier Jocated.on the Oisetar yy""", w4irv p.i)Aiy. Mr 4 -X , . '-' J nJ''' . HEAVY f IS 0KK IN REClif ROMAIGN WiERt Mire Towels Aie:K Wanted BuThl Local Redxfoss On account of the order passed by the Pitt County Board of Health yes terday closing all factories; warehouses and other places -of assembly until further notice deuo the epidemic of influenza today closes the tobacco, nr ket in Greenville for the present ' There will be no v sale of tobacco on this market tomorrow (Friday). This action has been taken in order to help in staying the spread of the disease. Due notice will be -given through the columns of this paper when the mais ket will reopen. Last week was the week for collect ing linen for the hospitals . int France.. Nearly all of the branches of -tbconn-ty have sent in more " than was asked for but the people of Greenville have U r m ...-: . . - not aone tneir part, ureenvtlle's por tion was 167 towels, both hand and bath toowels. These have been com ing in, but not nearly enough have been" received by the local chapter. These towels are badly needed in France. It may be ypur.Bon who is in need. Will you..not hlpr - .;' Only 400. have been received' -so t&t: to parties, that .don't mind work. Ap ply at onc to Hicks' Plumbing shop! 10-10-2tc '' COLE'S HOT BLAST HEATERS make a big reduction in your coal bill See their guarantee. ZZ 1.1 Send, your contribution to3he Red CrbSs LABORERS WANTED-GOOD PA at ..i. V ( By War Expert Taylor ) ; Noon Heavy fighting, is under way in the re-;V gion of Romaigne (between the Meuse .and-Ar-gtmhe) where the Germans are rushing reinforceT if-' ments and.the concehatioiri of krtiltery: . . X' The enemy is frantically : reinforcing the iides-f of what remains of the Argonne pocket while ; withdrawing in the center.; Over two hundred : allied bombing planes and f Sne hundreds battle -planes and fifty cha$erg oxe in the action. T t : - ' 1 " 'Sl?: The: FahcQr American - air -. hordesr niultan-j. eously attacked the cantonment 'near Dahiervil- H Hers and Waerille east of tHe Mtise wh6re the (; vjeriiiaiis ax e iimssiii -iur cuuiiu;i tuiuK.s. xney. shot dowii twelve pbches with only one casualty . .- H rrmn. WashingtonontMue " leans ist of i)0 h tiie outkiSiyr and the penetration of the Genimnlm of the -1 ', Meuse with theptjilbf.tw additiQnal prisoners was Wednesday's report fey General;. r Pershing in his communigue. . . . ?tiV- r.f-: CONDITION CRITICAL The cpi(iitii)n.;(Of Mr. SlntOn "Best who ts'sujffering from pneumonia pre ceded ly influenza, A saHd to be critf- advertisement and cat His many friends wish for hun 10-10-ltC a sneedv recoverv to hi accustomed good health. STRAYED IN MY FIELDS ONE yearling weighing about 250 pounds. Unmarked, ownerv can secure same by payings costs. - J. R. Mobley, GrimeslanaKJ,a. - 10-l(Mtp. IS INDISPOSED The friends of Mr. R. L. Smith wfll regret to learn that he is indisposed at his home. Paris-Tha renewal Jlhoattaclf inhe'Xaon tj$Qn:h& the JBSehefewar-; , omeeWojsys .waa.madthere. as welialSgxdst7- of St. wntmanMirW& :fy . - -m (By United Press.) Rio' Janeiro, Oct 10. Brazil is plan ning to send a contingent of 50 -or more boys -.to, Camp Daulelar West Palm' Beach, Flal, to; be trained .with AmeHcan boys of the junior Naval Re- serve. ' , ". Brazil is investigating the system pt training given young-"boy in - the junior Naval Reserve r of ; the, TJntted -. States, wita. the intention of establish-' tag a. similar training' system for. boy s. r:z The boys who are trained at Camp I :; Daniels for, Brazil will go back tc their - own country to become'; petty oflScers oq SrazUian ships. Incidentally, they will help to cement the rapidlygrow-; ing friendship :, between vthe v'TMted" s States and BrazIL ' 'V
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