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tE SAHIBS CARE OF ofRBOYS' BODIES; If
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VOLUME II.
Full Telegraphic Repot ts off the United Press
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Greenville, N. O, Thursday: Afternoon, November 7, 1918
NUMBER 125r
PARIS The
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yen o'clock this morning. Hostilities ceased at 2 o'clock.
PARBThe greatest war in history came to an ead today attwo o'clock. The Allies and Germany signed the armistice three
hours earlier on the field of battle. The German delegation had clime into the Allied lines under the white flag. At the time
the document was signed the Allied armies were smashing forward on a one hundred and fifty mile front from Scheldt to the
Heuse river tearing the German defenses to pieces and driving the enemy into utter rout.
NEW YORK The United Press bulletin which brought the first news to America of the signing of the armistice was signed
personally by Roy W. Howard, presigjthe United Press now in general charge of the United Press organziation in France.
Iliedispatch'also earned the siiiiii4am Phfllips Sims, chief of the Paris bureau.
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London The American troops advanced on a
'vide front astride the Meuse river yesterday the
American official communique announces.
West of the river Americans captured Rau
(ourt, Bulson and Haracourt carrying their lines
within less than four miles of Sedan. Along the 1,;i,,li"s Ilonir-v Ford teiy by
-t . 1 1 1 j -i j s x thousand votes with less than two
oast bank they advanced about two miles and a hundred maii mrai precincts nor-
half OCCUpying MuryaUX and Hill NO. 284. I mally Republican, to be heard from.
Newberry Is
Leading For
U. S. Senator
1 My United Press. )
Detroit - Truman H. Newberrv is
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(By The United Press)
Paris Chancellor Maximilian has published a
nas proclamation to the German people announcing
that a delegation to receive the terms of armis-
IRA L. SATTERFIELD
Bruce, N. C.
Young. Satterfield. was. killed.
in
Following some slight objection
raised by ;i number of soldiers, Capt.
(Jcinge M. ynch, a "Y" man who
made several trips across on trop trans-
1i ll ts. s:l
The boys have made a kick against tice will promptly be sent to th west front.
the price.-- ihuged in the Y. M. C. A.
canteens in France, and the boys, God
bless 'em, have a riht to kick. j .
"'But the boys didn't know. They -L'vJUU.LUl 11 the German plenipotentiaries wish
I'aris Pursuit of the retreating Germans was
resumed n the whole French front htis morning
the war office announces.
On the left the French advanced at least five city-
miles passing Nouvion and Renaval forests and
closing in upon Hirson from which they are not
more than sevn miles distant.
French cavalry on the rignt are pushing to
wards the Meuse river evidently at a noint be
tween Sedan and Mexieres. In the centre the
French have entirely passed Sere and Aise rivers
France on September 23rd, according didn't know the "Y" took over the tO meet Marshal Foch anH flsk fnT nvmicflPO fhoxr
to a cable gram received by his father, canteens at the request of Gen. Persh- mila4- Q J .Q i j-i tji 1 i , n
Ir. C .P. Fryer made a professional j George W. Satterfield of Bruce, N. C, lug and were not at first prepared to II1USt aaVanCe tO the r renCh OUtpOStS Dy Way Of
visit to Methel j-ester day. j
W. H. McDowell one of Scotland
Neck's prominent citizens is in the
who is superintendent of one of R. handle the job but they took it and Vhimay r OUrmieS-.La Capelle-Guise TOad in Ordei
K. ( otten s farms. niiu tne nest they couia.
Pitt County
Is Not Going
To Fall Behind
He was anions those of the first
i ... . . , m ; supplies in
flraft in Pitt eountv and amnns the 1
last to be called Into service, leaving " t0 the irails, had to get it insured
Pitt county in the spring with the
argest number mho left the county at
any one time. He was in service less
than six months. He was a young
man well known and well liked. In
the death of young Satterfield Pitt
county has given three of her sons to
the cau:e of democracy on foreign soil.
The boys fn Up prmrhlpf Prl f r fho ro fnvTTm,ir Dn,'
did not know the "Y" had to buy its . , - c inucxvicw cx rdllS
this country, had to ship wireless dispatch declares.
The first to be killed was Leslie Ven
Pitt County has overscribed in ev- trs of ghelmerdine. the second John
T. Cox of Winterville and Ira Satter-
ery single drive. In the Y. M. C. A.,
London The Allies are continuing their pres-
eampaign last fall considerably more fied 0 : Bruce. This horrible war comes
than thf nllotment was raised and in i
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along the whole battle front yesterday evening the very first of the drive, m the,
HPPnvHinrr lin vrUmA -Pi-m T?iolH MuV- Red Cross campaign in the spring the.
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snaj naig.
at war rates, had to ship it to France, a -n. j TT -r-ii , , . ,
hai to unload it, had to ship it to the Amsterdam Herr Ebert has notified Chancel
interior of France, had to pay for lor Maximilian that unless armistice is concluded
..aa mediately that the Socialists will not support
to pay for every inch of handling and the government and will not guarantee that there
transportation where the government Will not be Si revolution.
could take it to its own exchanges
France on its own ships and not
in
illotment was $6,000 and the pledges
London The Allies :!re continuing their prs
ure on a hundred and fifty mile front from the
Scheldt to the Meuse and have made important
advances all along the line. The greatest prog
ress was made by the French in the center. They
shoved ahead nearly 8 miles carrying their lines
within that distance to Hirson.
Liberty Loan drives.
were $14,500. The War Savings Pitt is not going to fall behind in
pledges were $62,175 beyond the al- tho United War Work campaign. The
lotment, which was $799,480. There amount called for is $10,200, and far
has been overscription in all of the more than this is gping to be raised.
ER1CAN AVIATORS REPORT
Fine Reports Are ;
Coming In For
United War Work:
HONS HOIIEDLMtlf ATE
Ayden township has the third largest
quota in the county and Mr. Eure as
sured the county chairman that he
need give himself absolutely no un
easiness "about the drive there. They
are tnorougmy ursnujcu, ci j A i
the energetic leadership of Mr. Eure, ready swift advance upon Sedan and are bearing
(By Webb Miller)
United Press Staff Correspondent.
Noon The first army has speeded up its al-
Visitors to the county headquarters
r'" Hie United War Work Campaign;
''! ii-' verv rnthiisijistic rnorts of nlans i
'f'inj: made
Mcssrs. A. L. Thitrpen. of Belvoir interested and that there
""1 S. A. Eure. of Ayden. and Miss i about the
i iili.ui Crisn nf Falkland, called yes-
. -m r r- tt VfnTTA AT re TTii crVi
TZ:"X;r r Tr X a; points the enemy retirement is practically a rout.
"""bl.v go over the top Monday. Messrs. .Tar e Warren, Joseph Duke, Qreat quantities Of eQUipment and material IS be
i: lvoir. while a smaU township, is ; ITwood Ith and Lewis Dupree. . aV,an(one
of the most enthusiastic in the: The ne,Vo committee consists of H1K dUdliUUllCU.
.-.ntv for u drivp Mr Thigpen 1 jim Beii and Pete Gorham. ! The Americans made futher progress on the
;i."l Mrs. A. j, Parker, chairman of, - , ,
' 1 1" wn,nV diviinn. sav that they J- B. Bryan of Farmville is a bus!
"ill double their quota.
they are sure to go across. ; QoWn rapidly upon tne city wnicn is now only a
Miss crisp, of Faikand township, fpw kilometers distant.
in the various township, j TITJZ dTuM : American aviators report that the Germans are
outcome. Her assistants hurriedly retreating behind the city. East of the
are Miss Ethel Chandler, Mrs. J. B. TVT011C3 rivpr tllP nvifltnTR rpnort. that. flt. anmp
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charge one red cnt to transportation,
..-..w.. Copenhagen-The revolution which broke out in
er. And the boys paid them and have
Kiel has spread throughout Schleswig and Hols
come back to this country with a kick, tein pi vinces which Germany seized from Den-
Axow ythea GoverfmentTas arranged mark - half a century ago according to advices
it so the "Y" can buy its supplies from received here. The revolting soldiers and sailors
the Quartermaster m France : and car ,j ve reported to have captured the cities of Altona,
sell at the same price over there, as i , ,,,, '
the wholesale price in this country.
Since August the first the "Y" can
teens have been selling tobacco and
other articles to the bry at Govern
ment prices.
Following are some tobacco prices
in "Y" canteens in prance which are
now in effect, and are much cheaper
than goods can be bought in this coun
try. Fatimas. 50 centimes, or about 8
cents.
- Camels, 35 centimes, or about 6 cents.
Sweet Caporals. 20 centimes, or about
3"-cents.
Lucky Strikes. 30 centimes or about
5 cents.
Murads, 65 centimes, or about 11
cents.
Star chewing. 35 centimes, or about
8 cents.
Prince Albert smoking, 40 centimes,
or about 7 cents.
Velvet. 30 centimes, or about 5 cents.
Bull, 25 centimes, or about 4 cents.
What the Y. M. C. A. sells is rela
tively an insignificant part of its
splendid service.most of which is free
of all cost.
Flensburg and Apenrade and they also hold a por
tion ot the German high sea fleet.
The city of Hamburg, the greatest commercial
center on the continent, is alsosaid to be seething
with revolt. An artillery battle is reported to be
raging in the strets.
PREPARATIONS AIREADY
MADE
TO CARRY WAR INT
0 GERMANY
NARCISSISS AND -HYACINTH
United Press Staff Correspondent
(By William P. Simms)
The next few hours it is expected will st4"
whether the war will stop or go on. German rep
resentatives bearing the white flag may appear
at any moment in No Man's land to bring "yes,"j
or "no," to Marshal Foch.
If the answer is ih the negatiye preparations'
have already been made to carry hostilities into
ness visitor ta the city.
heights of Dursurm on the. Meuse and gained the
crest Cote St. Germain. huibsseeD.p. paaen.wgw-i, Germany from the east. ' v . v- -.
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