i Si .A"JX 4 1 . -1 v ' J- '' "Jf - ." ':- :t . TheWeatherSeport Fair Tonight and Fffty. tE SAHIBS CARE OF ofRBOYS' BODIES; If CARE OF THEIR HEARTS I Y il2i VOLUME II. Full Telegraphic Repot ts off the United Press - L ,-'-i7 ! .; i? -, - " d Edition r - Greenville, N. O, Thursday: Afternoon, November 7, 1918 NUMBER 125r PARIS The w u u i iu uuia l ay x UK ' l of of-i c 7J joueu tress 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. - -1 ursuit Of Ret real G ermaes a i 5 nine WHoI mm KILLED IN BATTLE 1. vv sen Jrroet ( By The United Pre ) 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 37 0 1 1 mm 1 IT 1 namow g I s SeeitHe W itii Revolt, Battle Is - 111 11:.- line Streets' K.GHT TO liICK (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 - ----- nearer uuuir; uau,v . 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. 1 , TT . 1 " flllOl 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 TT U UTr-c Ullffh " ' - "X v 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- -. 1 'A

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