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llllllllllin r I'IjHIE- AILT I UN NEW! TODAY tt. i m w y m VOLUME MULiKtuxxxni. CONCORD, N. C, MONDAY, APRIL 15. 1918. Price Five Cent. NO. 179 I ; : ; I iuyuyii B J ULiLililiLuau J? LLlU-J jv. TURHIJIG POIIIT IS BEING REACHE LIBERTY. SUNDAY SERVICES tt the Wessaa'i Use ef CaJser liberty Lata res Cmtakj. , -la obf runce next Sunday, April 21st, Liberty Sunday. tbe Woman's Liberty Loan Committee, of Cabamu County, la arranging a beautiful sacred errtoa fur Sunday afternoon In the Graded achool building, the kour to be given later.' Mrs. Lindsay Patter on, of Winston -Salem, oca of the Bute's moat gifted women speakers, baa accepted tbe InrlUtlon to make an addreaa on this occasion. There will be no bonda Bold or subscriptions taken for aame merely an hour act apart in which we are to thank God for tbe land we lire It aak hta divine UN THEIR PURPOSE !?if'rJSu: "nkJ " a moat cordial Invitation to every cit- Jp Aqhieve Victory in the j ta tbe count3r 10 attond Field And They Will Soon Says the War. Department's Review of the Military Sit uation for the Past Week, i Which Was Issued Today. iTHE GERMANS FAIL be Forced to Resume Their Old Tactics. (By Ts Aainlata Prml Washington, April 15. The tunilng point in the battle on tbe western front la being reached, says the War Department a review of tbe military situation for the week ending April 13 published today. The Germans have failed in their purpose to achieve vic tory in the field, the statement con tinues, and will noon he forced to re sume theirold tactics. "We must bear In mind" the review says, "that the enemy la waging a bat tle of annihilation to achieve victory. He la fighting today with the sole aid of annihilating' the British armies. Thus terrain conquered counts but lit tle. "It must be admitted that the Ger - man operations since the beginning of the present operations have resulted In more than mere plowing up of the allied trench system and the capture of local objectives along a wide front, nevertheless the aim of the German higher command to obtain a decisive, have not been attained. The turning point In the west it being reached. Tbe Germans have scor ed a distinct advantage which would be unwise to endeavor to belittle. They SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS BUYS LIBERTY BONDS Bai-aca, Claaa of Methodist Protestant Church First to Take This Step. ' At the meeting of the Baraca class of the Methodist Protestant church yesterday morning it was unanimously voted to buy one or- more Liberty Bonds. Aside from a patriotic duty, as well as an appreciation of the fact that this clans has about twenty of Its memberaln the service, several of this number being "Somewhere in France OFENING OF THE MAJO. . LEAGUE BASEBALL" SEASON Fnltsf eats m k Draft Haw Many Players to Chasge Their Ua- By The a-iaUrtit Ptaaa) New Tort, April 11-' This week will witness the opening of another mi- So Says Vscount Ishil, Jap-pf ,-0, with the ' . ' r Inlaying of the initial games in the anese Ambassador to the V! .mr!tl0!!r rie ciM1- alea of 1918. Although enliatmenta and United States, Who Arriv- tb anr-ot the players to change their diamond ant ed in United States Today. f0.f J term,.?, ' the nav. fh nmwwta mints tn tv. WILL ACT FOR ENTENTE ALLIES If It Is Necessary to Send an Exoedition to Siberia It ,ort one or mor of lt '"aWaw play cxpcuiliun to OlDCna " Urs thus, in a general ws; evening ui carrying on the gams - tats summer with the earn keen rivalry that has marked the sport la past years. M Considered broadly tftere appears to be about the nanal distribution of play ing talent and strength as in farmer penant races for where one dub has unproved the cotnblhaticav another has Ambassador Ishii said if the Imperial those who were preseut yesterday were I Japanese government deemed enthusiastic over the proposition ami no WilLBe to Benefit the Al- WJTO "SET go teams on paper, at least, appear to be stronger than wee the case twelve months ago. , The New York Club, win ner of the 1017 pennant, noes not strike the close student of the game as be ing quite as impressive as last sea son, while both Brooklyn and Phila delphia are scarcely at strong as a year ago. - The Chicago White Sox stand out as the ranking favorite n the Amerl- lies And Not Japan. By Tfca aaaaalatai rraaa) A Pacific Port. April 15. Viscount Ishli, Japanese - Ambassador to the United States, succeeding Ambassa dor Sato, arrived here today en route to Washington. Discussing the sug gested Japanese civilities in Siberia, were glad of tbe opportunity to recog nise in this way the fine spirit and loyalty of its "war members." Thla Is perhaps the first and only Sunday school class in Concord to Invest In Liberty Bonds, and Its members are to be congratulated over this fact It nee-1 can League for the combination will essary the sending of a military expe- begin the seasou fully as powerful as dition into Siberia, such Intention when the team closed the 1M7 cam would be for tbe benefit of the allies, palgn with the double laurels of pen and not for Japan. He declared any nant winners .and WorM Champions. FUNERAL OF SENATOR - . 8T0NE THIS AFTERNOON Bod)' to Be Taken to Missouri and In terred Wednesday. By The Aaaaatatas Pimm) Washington, April 15. Official Wash ington turned from war duties today to attend the funeral of Senator Stone of Missouri, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations committee who died st his home here yesterday, have failed in a great purpose to ac-1 as a result of a paralytic stroke sul- hleve victory In tbe field, and will I fored last Wednesday. soon be forced to resume old tactics,! it was announced that the service seeking to gain limited objectives, would be conducted at 4 o'clock today suggestion of a Japanese-German al liance to be absurd. "Germany may establish bases in the Pacific waters by a successful drive through Siberia," he said. . "In this event," ha .continued, "it would be up to japan to sweep them away. We cannot guarantee that Japan Among the other clubs the New York Yankees are undoubtedly stronger In every department,' with;, the exception of the pitchers, than Was the case last year. The Boston Red Sox are more or less an uncertain 'quantity yet many of their followers expect them to be the surprise of the league." Cleveland, could do this, but we would try our Detroit and Washingtoij are about up best and we must not relax out vie-1 to the standard of last season If not Uance." THE TEN MILE ZONE BILL IN TEXAS Banishes Whiskey for Ten Miles From Every Military Camp. Austin, Texas, April 15. Texas tov day took its first stride toward the prohibition columu when Jov. W. P. Hobby's Ten-mile Zone Bill, which a trifle stronger whJM the Philadel phia Athletics with a number of young sters in the line-up cannot be figured upon in advance.,... .. .. SENATOR STONE DEAD Prominent Democratic Leader. Dies of Stroke of Paralysis Suffered Wednes day, r . .. - WaHhtnptnti Anrll 14 Hjiiiitnr Wm. J. Stone, of Missouri, chairman of the Enemy was Fought to Stand still Yesterday in the Semi- THE FARM LOAN SYSTEM. After Year's Operation Has Proved U lie a Success. (r Tfca S irlrt4 fruit Washlugton. April 13. The federal farm loan system haa beeu lu active operation Just a year, and has demon kJ rated that It Is a xuccewi, according to a business summary issued by the Kara ln Board. About na tional farm loan associations have heeu incorporated, representing about four associations to each live eoun- Circle Created By the En- ,leH lu ,ne u"7- The associations ' hare an average of 20 menuVra, rep- emV Attacks. resenting a total of memliershlp of "The twelve Federal I-aml Banks have received applications for over l'JO.000 loans, amounting to about GREAT GERMAN IJKIVC (JUINlllNUti) -,000.(K)0." says the board's state ment. Many 01 tnese applications have been auornved. inoiintiiiff tn Germans Are' Pushing" For oyr i.ouiMani. aud on over :to,ooo of these loans money has leen paid to HaZebrOUCk, the OcCUpa- tl,e "uer to the amount of about $W),0(K).ttralt. Koine loans approved were . . ..... . .... . . tlOn 0t WniCn WOUIU CUt or reducwl amounts which tbe borrow ers declined to accept. "Not withstanding the usunl expense incident to the operation of new ma chinery aud to the appraisement and determination of title on many loans that have not yet Ikhmi closed, the ex pense of the hanks in doing business has been within such limits as to justi fy the expectation of the Farm Loan Boad that these hanks will easily be able to operate on a difference of one half of one per cent, between the loan ing rate and the rate which they pay on their IhuiiIs. "None of the hanks, of course, receiv ed any upprccliililc income from their business during the first half of the year, but during the last half of the business of the Spokane Federal Land Bank, for example, was sufficiently profitable to come with uhoiit Kin.nnn attack after I wiping out the excess of expenses in curred in the first half, aud the vol ume of business on its luniks assures it a handsome surplus for the second year. "Every borrower, when he takes out his loan, makes a subscription which increases the st'k of the Federal La ml Hank to the extent of five per Off Important Railroads. tBr Tha JnnUt4 Pmm The British lines on the Lys front near the Franco-German border are holding well against the terriflic drive which the Germans are continuing to make upon them. All around tbe semi circle created by enemy attacks to the southwest of tbe Heastnes ridge positions he was fought to a standstill yesterday and last night, and in some localities the Bri tish positions were improved by coun ter strokes. At only one point did the defense give way in the least. This was at Nenve Eglise on the extreme lower edge of tbe Messlnes spur, where the British finally withdrew from the vil lage after beating off attack. The probabilities seem to be that the Germans tenure of even this small bit of ground will be a short lived one. The village has changed hands re peatedly during the fighting of the last few days, and the British once before definitely out of it, only to re- T 1 The Resignation of Count Czernin Has Been Tender ed to Emperor Charles and Has Been Accepted. HAS BEEN VERY ACTIVE FOR PEACE Recent Publication by French of Czernin's Futile Peace Appeal Sent Out By Aus tria Brought Resignation Br ts inrtim rwB. Amsterdam, April 16. Count Caer nin, the Austria-Hungarian foreign minister, according to a dispatch from Vienna, has resigned. Emperor Charles has accepted his resignation and entrusted Count Cner uin with the conduct of the foreign af fairs until a successor is appointed. , capture it in a counterattack. ims cent, of the amount borrowed. Tliesr morning the British again were back stock subscriptions of liorrowers, in the at the Germans here, aud were re- case of several of the banks, are now striking first at one point and 1 thertat wlth Rev. f. Forrest Prettyman. chap- banishes saloons within a radius of naU. forel relations committee, and another, in order to render the allied hain cf the senate in charge. Thefami- ten miles of every camp of military f nromlnent amone de- ik . vi. j i n.ui. I , j ,.i.i -.-.ima. I i.,.,i. i ,,. a .t,i. .i. I lur many jears prominent among w pUBUIUUB UUWJHBUio uu - ves greater security." CASE OF DR. THOMAS ly and a congresslanal committee will instructions in the state and which also j mocratic leaders, died here today after accompany the body to Jefferson City applies to cities having shipbuilding a gtroke ot DaralTglg suffered last Wed- ... . J A UIuahJ Mnlf.1 I. ... I 1 fThn .A. I nnamntitrn nut mmivl T4ie burial will take place at Nevada. I tlve for the dnraUon ot tbe war. '" I Missouri, Senator Stone's old home. , I For the purpose of enacting this law, Mrs. Granger Was Not In Court To day When Cass Was Called. . 7 Vha Asawilatss Ttammt Governor Hobby called tb Texaa leg islature into special session February. ANOTHER ALLEGED SPY . IS HELD IN CHARLOTTE 1 28 and a bill embodying provisions re- . . ; I commended by him approved by Seo- Chlwgo. April 15.--The case of Dr. Htlntrn Surveying and Mapping retary Baker of the War Department, gVttihg up. Wm. Isaac Thomas, Chicago TJnivers lty professor, charged with disorder ly conduct, was continued today in the Morals Court, to next Friday. 'Mrs.- R. M. Granger, wife of nn army officer In France, with whom the ri-iii.. - r u vtrA was enacted without delay. - v nh. lnur . affnnta nraeHnallv every L ntitv nnwi, tAwn lit Tam httvlnir a nnnlatlon of (niarlotte. ADril 13. Charged wltbRnnn r mow and It Is estlamted that acting In suspicious manner by pho- npwardg 0f r i.eoo saloons have been tmrrmihins. surveying' and r mapping 1 , hiui,ioa educator is alleged to have registered I public highways In the general vicinity principal cities of the state that at a hotel as man and wife last Thurs-1 or uamp ureeue, near ncre, m enterea the "dry" column last mw- day, was not in court. It was said I tyre, claiming to oe an employee 01 u ignt (referring to twelve o clock mia ahe was still at thA Prnfessnr'a home I unnamed Chicago firm, was arrested I nih. nrll 141 are Forth Worth. where Mn. Thomas, assisted by a son. today aud released on bond ofi,u Galveston. San Antonio, Houston, El who is a hospital interne, were trying after hearing uerore a mi paso, Wichita Falls, Beaumont, urange. witnesses m iue ikiiui i Tnese cities looay noi uuiy are wiui- tyre had been working in the county out Mioons, but under provisioiis of about three weeks. . tbe law, residents with the" Ten-mile Senator Stone suffered 'the stroke while on a street car on his way to the senate office buildlnc. A elieht cerebral hrmorrhae- SJtear hts left! side, rendering him ielpleas, but - be did not lose consciousness -and a few hours later rallied and began to talk His family aud friends were -very hopeful Until yes terday, when there was. a decided turn for the worse. Senator William J. Stone was in public life 45 years and. during that lone oerlod vrobably engaged in as many nolitlcal contests as any man of his time, ranging all the way from controveries over county, 'offices- to the broadest national Issues.: y. t ported to be giving them a hard pound 1-arge results binged on tbe battle further within the salient at the Mer ville sector, where the Germans have effected their furtherest westward pen etration. They are pushing here for Hasebrouck, the occupation of which would cut off important railway con nections of the British. The Germans displayed tbe apprecia tion of this by attacking no less than seven times in the MervlUe region, the uemfviauuu.vi. lunii iiuauw ucuir ' I . ...... ..i .. ... . . , . , . , . 4eM that one ssautt-ws carried out l. SSSTL by the troops 1-Hve waves. This wa to soothe her shaken nerves. Mrs.- Thomas' interest in young Mrs. Granger she is.. 24 while the Chaplin Makes Good His Promise -J ' ' Stand on Head. - . Salisbury, April 13. The Tabernacle, Salisbury's largest building, wss not professor is 66-showed no signs of jucintyre aunmwu 1 "T" Zone are pron Ditea irom imponu.s - - (0 .ecommodate the abstcment today..-; years Ago she ac-lmwgo " liquor into weir nomea vr yi . that gathered toalght to hear cepted her husband advanced the- made. He had expensive engineering DUslneM to any purpose except for chaDif,L f ories of relations .between men and instruments, cameras .T sacramental, scientinc, meaicai or me-. --- announcing that Raleigh i inf . ami an auTomooiie. huku uriAh.ntMi minuuH.. I " - . wnmiti the "wider A.view" measuring both the girl and her hus-1 Parance at the county court band. The girl she has called a "sil ly little thing" and the husband a "silly boy." "So stupid of him." she said. mnatructed lanilinir fields of aviators. If his con GREATER EFFORTS BEINU - MAUD TU riTNU UIUSAfro least a half dosen smaller towns must O. D Nft Ana Wftnl HmB CfifM tO 4 .,! himlnoaa Clear Up the Mystery.' - . When the statutory prohibition bill (By Ths Aaaoeiatwi n.) ' I becomes a law, about June 27, all of Washington, April 15. Orders fori wU1 "dry," and both inter-! -.... nfofra a flnil tha mfflflina na-l . i, a ahlnmAnta of 11- nrtim ...j j-.b... ram."".""" CZ-m.Z. I state nu ""' fiitnuwjH own i Tai collier Cyclops, overuue , xto I au0- wm te prohlbltea. rrauuem oifgna uul, .; , I soutn American waiero wt mu. " n Tk. . - I. nuuith went out today to American Washington; J April 15.-Many GerJahlps. In addltlon allied naval craft intellectually term is now gave tato cunody.s hU , bond for rVTfGer B. F. feNKr5.5Si"S mstructea tne wme cm w .pw ' - - j,..,, . ha mnltnl eltv Viaiiu vss wo u.w sr-' landing neias or sviarora. um. . I did not nroceeded to do it much to the GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN WOMEN BEING WATCHED Ths Germans do not respect a peace treaty even when they have written all ltes terms. Their greeo ior 1001 grows by what it feeds on. ' so large that, in accordance with the provisions of the Act, the retirement of the original stock of the banes. which was principally suvscrilKMl by the government, will begin within a few months." KANNAP0LIS NEWS. Kannapolis People Buy $10,000 Worth or war Stamps Will rush Bonds. H. W. Owens lu Charlotte Observer Kannapolis, April 13. The attention the only -attack that bent the British Hues In the slightest, and the position here was speedily restored in its en tirety by a frontier attack. - Tbe Germans similarly nave neeu foiled in their efforts to push in further in the Ballleul region, aud this impor tant town Is still in the British hands. Far to the southwest on the Lys front they have failed likewise in their attempts to drive in back of Bethunc. The British in local operations here have advanced their lines, and pushed the enemy back from the Clarence ilv- the German offensive aud thetdrlvefot the tmrd liberty loan and the thrift and war', stamps. There has been over $10,000 worth of thrift aud war stamps sold in our community and we are all "Just working folks." We are all 'Liber ty loan boosters, and expect to let you hear from us as to our achievements along this line in the very future. There will be a meeting at which time a defense organization will be perfected to boost this Liberty loan sky high." Already the Boy Scout organiza tion, under the direction of our Y. M. C. A., has asked for and received a er.,They took 150 sMsli home machine guns in one of these pera- mr, Tne nroreeds of tlons. I .j,!,, .ror,!,,,, will iro. everv cent, to buy FIVE SOLDIERS KILLED IN RAILROAD ACCIDENT One Car Jumped the Track Taking Four Others With It. (By Th A eUt4 Piwl thrift stamps, to help "Kan the kai ser." (Kan stands for Kannapolis.) I The Boy Scouts are very anxious in their, endeavors to do their hit, and we are expecting a gmxl report from them. Among the 18 men who went to CLEAN UP WEEK man and Austrian women are under surveillance by. government agents, and will he arrested and interned as soon as President Wilson signs the bill including women In the class of alien enemies. It was said today that the number is more than 100. . I ' ' . An early start in coal buying means a full coal bin next winter. . ..tcfciuym TmUt. : I v PT.KAN TIP- WEEK will Start April . (By Ts AsaseUtsa lsss ' ths 15th and last untU April the 22nd, . i.. .i,x. MrtMn.lTh Cltr of Concord wiU ask each and Ledct today. The opening was nra , an . -Vtt tu advance ra a to jk pum vu '-. . - - kox-. leaves, and trade buying which was promoted bm fXlJSSS by buUlsh spot advices, tne exi5 ------- - ,w nn clean New Tork. April 15. Five soldiers! Camp Jackson from Cabarrus couuty were reported killed, eight seriously Injured, and 35 slightly Injured early today in -a wreck on .the Long Island Railroad near Isllp, N. Y. All the dead aud injured are said to ho sta tioned at Camp Upton, at , Xaphuiik were' !the following young men from our town: K. L. Hicks, H. H. Corriher, H. H. McClamrock. und B. M. Taylor. These men go away from us with our best wishes and a hope that their friends at home shall have reason to The Woman in the Web 1st episode of the New Serial "Caught in the Web.w ' AT THE NEW PVSTUME "TODAY Featuring HEDDA NOVA AND J. FANK v GLEN DON " ' ALSO ' ' 15th, Episode sf . VENGEANCE AND THE 1 , .WOMAN THE COTTON MARKET. j- -, w i ' v I , im,s MsiAnAvrft Anrnari ftf th ClitT Of nn natrol duty in the south are aiding I ahMi Continued Excitement and rev-1 nnneord are hereby notified that In the search. Hn far. not one word has come to clear up the mystery of titer collier's disappearance. Secretary uanuns saiu taday. however, that he still clung to hope that the vessel woum reuwi, many other ships have done after they had been elven uo lor .iosi. ; . ' ; - , . . .1 tk ntiiiifln , HTUH iuviixb, IUP.WH, - . . .. , hVM break and a favorable WJJLrFZ of war news. July and October shoft- i ttar tha rail anld nn 36 to 45 DOintB - - I Ultlft. 1 Now. -don't ask the wagon to -go in your lot," for they have not the time i il . W At.. U 4a tmt I Hi nil nil tliA manlraf BAntl BDOn ITMIISMI lllliltT rt v . . N Y . The Injured were removed to be proud of them iu their new under-the- State Hospital at Central lslip, taking. The next draft wll no doubt and to hospitals at Camp Upton. Bet several more of our choicest young The hospital authorities. In refus-1 men. ii .,mo f n,u l-iii.mI The hands in spinning room No. " rLZ? ".:.r...r".. of which Mr. T. P. Moose Is overseer, 2a XVchaTgof he "sTtuatloJ. and have purchased a large American flag had ordered that no information be 2txl2 feet, which has been hung in T. 7 the center of the spuming room and K.,u uu . -,-.-' : 'I.w.n.tM this deuartment to our m nn r nuap riif iiiidiiita ifL nit iihiiii - - Jumped the track, taking rour, otnersi with it. xnree or tne cars toppieu over an embankment. The accident is believed to have been caused by a broken rail. ' .... , BRITISH ARE W)UNDING J , .TUB utamma nAnu t "' ? i ' 5 iti '" " I kik. imt tha bHvxmw met heavv I Another Assault by Gertnans en Ball-1 Lyon, This seemed to crel leul Is Meetentaruy sMyewen. ; :late th elmpresslon that hedges were! : (B7 ' i being sold, against spot cotton, ana With ths British Army. April 15. I fh. rwin weakened under re- The battle about Neuve Eglise near the! newai M$ general liquidation. Before Belgium border wnicn nas neen reuiBii tBe en(j 0( the first hour jury Drone to by the Germans coutlnued to rage this 1 30 93 and-October to 28.60, or 22 to morning with the same intensity "" 35 points below Saturday's closing. has marked it ioruays, anu 11m oh-i cot and placed on the street In gutter line. so that the 'town wagon can saui vu off tout trash, surely you can afford to put same in the streets at your own xnense. '. -'." .-. Now we are going to have this CLEAN UP WEEK for one (1) week .tton futures opened firm. May, -.-..kv mni w,nt .ver, one to take a 30.65; July, 80.47; October, 28.97; I hand in it and see If each and every cember, 28.78; January, 28.66. lone cant do something for our own homes,- t v SURFACE CLOSETS' In ssr rounds in and about several homes in the city, I find that they have ; .""Death ef Mr. i. N. Plaster, . Mr. J. N. Plaster died at bis home in Enochvllle yesterday evening about seven o'clock, after an illness of some I cleaned out their closets and piled the time with diabetes. He was 67 yean I excreta around their own premises. of age, and was twice married, andjNow, this IS ' strictly .against the law. 1 should ne nauiea.on or trariea in OURUNE Itish are . pounding tne Germans hard. ' .-- ... . Another assauu on uauieuv io miles west of Neuve Eglise, is expect ed momentarily. , REPEAL OF CHARTER OF THE GERMAN-AMERICAN ALLIANCE I . . . . - it a- 101 SKB, iuu iwra iu iApprevea uamunousqr y m "lves a wlft aftd eight children to 1' - UIIUaM rm!Mi 1 . .! , IL .. .. K 1.1. . iuitiMi, - j I mourn nia ueaiu, lour vuiiutvu vj um ' (By Ths Aaatat rrwak I first wife and tour by tbe last He was Waahlmrton. Anrll 15. -The repeal I a good man and held in high esteem I of the Federsl charter of the National I by a large circle of friends. The funor I German-American alliance was - ap- al will be held this afternoon at four o'clock. He was a orotner4n-iaw 01 or. m. TV Hnnter. at ConcordV who will at tend tbe funeral. He was related to the late Mr. W. M. Weddington and Messrs. Luther snd John Weddington, Mrs. W. M. Weddington- snd Mrs. : G. Fxl Kestler of Concord wlH also attend the funeral. THOUSANDS GATHER AND DENOUNCE THE GERMANS Cheered the Entente and President at :' Prague. - . (By 'Ths A rtatcs Pnas) Amsterdam, April 15. Thousands of persons gathered In the streets of Prague, the capital or uonemui on Saturday, and denounced the Germans and cheered the entente and President Wilson, says a dispatch from that city to the Lokal Anselger, of Berlin. Of Men's Oxfords is attractive In styles and prices. See window. ' ' ' " our rr:!; rrr.Cj Co. nroved unanimously today by the Ben- ate judiciary ijommittee. -j.no oiu 01 Senator King, of CUD, lor the annui- Iment of the organisation s charter, I was ordered -favorably reported, ue- I spite the recent vote of the organua- Itlon to yomntaruy oissoive, f ' Aviation Instructor Killed. ', ' : (By Ths Aa4Mta Vms ' San Antonio, April 15. Lieut B. B. Markham, a flying instructor it Kel- llv Field, was Instantly killed today in an airplane fall. A cadet wno ac- 'compsnled.hldl, and whose name was nt cItpA . wi not n-rioOKlv htn-L l,i;it V u-kham'e t"' wse In Turin, ,ti,X. t. e l.J -3 I..t Liberty Lean Subscriptions 620i475 tm The i aiSatai Vsaaa) , Washington, April 15. Liberty Loan subscriptions tabulated by the Treas ury, show s total of $r0X7,550, which Is $37,O0d,OCO more than wss reported lnr!y. This dtl not Include re-t"-s, fr"a telllnne"H)lls ysfri'f i..ita t- cu:;'u.a today, . This your garden. Thlj1s-up to the prop erty owners to clean up and haul off suob fromi your closets, sjia not 1 to thetltv.- r.. - Please' Dues your trash la 'Street promptly so that the wagons will not have to make several trips to same Please place your broken glass near sidewalk, so it will not endanger auto mobile tires. , Everybody "wr.o istw to put out trash CLEAN UP WEEK is hereby notified that the wagons will not haul away their trash later, but said par ties will be -required to haul away trash at their own expense, y - -All stores are earnestly, requested to co-operate with us in this "CLEAN UP W.EEK by going through- their stock and removing tmpty boxes, ete., and pladf asms la tt bmrss la .hack lots IRA WUr H. o, April t, 1-.4 td, -,..':'. v i-r In a recent publication by the French ' -. government of the futile peace appeal ' sent out by Emperor Charles of A us- , . tria-Hungarltt In March 117 and the . efforts of the emperor and the Austria- , Hungary foreign office to explain this . . letter to the satisfaction of Germany and the German emperor probably were the most potent influences in . ringing about the resignation OI 'ount Czernin. Since he was appointed foreign min ..,...: ister on December 23 in 1916, in suc cession to Baron Burian, Count Cser nin has been very active in attempting to bring peace, and the moderate tone his speeches have beeu in sharp eon- ..... trast with that of the German chan- , cellor and the foreign secretary. How ever, his participation In the forced peace upon Russia as wen as inaiupuu Koumania did not show that his ac- . tions kept step with his words. , r , ... ... 1 n ! .1 M U.GhlnniUl ..W Anrll 15. No official , word of the reported resignation, of Count Czernin has been received by the. government today but all officials were deeply Interested In the report, an ; was recognised that the development was undoubtedly tne ouigro. Czernin's decloratlon tnai r rauoo -LOCAL OPTldNrtN f NEW XOBI VI itao. v Thirty-Nine Cities of New Yerk-StBtB.. vt on Umwr quesHon x, row. -.- j 1 New York, April 15.-Thlrty-nJne cities of New York State s tu on the liquor question iouj-. the Hill-Wheeler Local Option Law. It Is predicted that nearly all of these cities, including Syracuse -withi a pop- . ulatlon of 100.OW, f '"8"", ,,7'r; ' 00.000 and Elmira with 45,000 wiU go drv The antl-saloon element- is e , erting every effort to wiu , tory in the elections as a rebuke the . . legislature for its iaimre i - federal prohibition amendment-;;?-. : Particular interest l'"r', selwtions to be held -f 'hi , New Kochelle. A special , . ing made to swing ttWS. . . dry columu because of tte bawacks. and .officers training " . there. In New Behelle both ataes arsv .trennous light because of. iu,.nw.n - ----- m. . Now the Prosimlty a . Si-r" liocliclie is me w -f -loons were closed for a 'mdrIn the first influx, of drafted- Fort Slociim. because of . chsrgefi OT the Cnited States rew York city that liquor was being serv ed to men in uniform. . . ; . , attacks By Germans Repulsed By the s . British. - - - ,. (By Tfcs Awrtaf :' ? London, April to-" J ' the Germans In the MervUle sectorof he northern battle -front have been , repulsed by tne Bnuan, heavy loss on . the enemy, It, is an- - nonnced omciaiiy. The British nave iosi nm , . South of Bameui u We understand that one of the young girls started this idea ami now other departments are taking it up and before long we expect to see a large flag in every department. The renort from the Y. M. C. A. shows that they have i)2 paid P " lly pe,,etrated the British iwolr members, 243 boys and 749 men. f t were driven out by counter Our oownng leaiu " r 1 afrucvg in tne uuersiaie - u"""s u. . beating Schoolfield. Va- for a total ol 587 pins; Ashevllle was tnira. auoui r lyut MnwH were rolled during Marcb nn th looar allevu aud near 3,00() hatha warn fflVftll. attendance at the building onnrnimtelv 700 dally. Seven Bible classes were held, four Boj Scout meetings, 822 boys In the gyn: i..a ami lift men. The Phllathea class of the Baptist i..,.i, entertained the Baracas on Tnomlnv ntirht Kefreshmenta wen sened and a very enjoyable time was The price of wheat was for many years an imporiani, iw... -- tlcal discussion. It has now made its way into the realms of serious and re; nalhle statesmaiisioy Deserter From Military Service, The following' man deserted the mil itary service at this depot, January 17, 1918: I . . .. ,, .a aHvoii tn thcl Stamey C. B.ggarly,of K.n n tne yusrrermasrers w.rp, - k.h Mh, nleht. The- r II toco UlrlS' ClUO, Willi Juio'l N, N.' Ah AUX, 'Remount Depot No. 310 Deserted Januarj '' W ""!' i"to Ident., is dojng years;; neignt nve.ieK i.ve- ...u . . - club en- hUnlr lrnlrr hroun eves rinilstea It I """ . . I Camp Sevier, ttfted in case J. W. Baggerly, napolls. N. C. eyra. ruinicu . ,., mllnir room 1 Camp Sevier.8..C,vReltive tobe no-?" rX' " or emergency, r atner- . T '.. uu(ler ' MU,s V'-, Swlnit to doing good worked all of lr""L -V.ka -..n k them are hoping that Miss Bwlnk win person for the delivery of the above- named deserter to tne nearest Army Camp or Post '".- ' . ' : '.:?''..:;'; I" Major, Q. M.C N. A. Comdg, Au, Remount Depot No. 810. not leave us when her school is out. Carolina Conference ef Congregational Salisbury. April 13. The Carolina .nfeH,l,n of the . i;ongregstioiiHi .h.,hn nf North Carolina will 1 e held with the First wngregatioiuu ehnroh of Salisbury Tuesday and Wed nesday, April IB an ll. Tne .program French Make Successful Attack. , (Br The Assseiatse tfrws) Paris. April 15. On the front abojcarrlpr several interesting discussion Unntrilrilnr. the French. Blade a suo-l.n,i nhln-N handled' by some of the eessful local stuck last night, taking prominent members of the church in prisoners, tbe war office 'announces. :i j -',,;, ;n. T ' Another good home guard is the borne garden, - - , America. Don't wish the war wa pver, to whip the Kaiser, ? fth GREATEST LABOR Hut- AGE SINCE I HAVE BEEN ; IN BUSINESS .' lee tjatrons, I must ask that you look ahead for your supply of Ice. Hang out caraa earu in the morning or evening before you want ice. .Ice wagons lesve office at 6 o'clock each morning; come in at' 5 :30 evening. Please secure your ice between these hours as I have no means of de- uyerina v C i ihank you for "your,. heartr co-operation in this time of war and lalKir shortage. ' , Tours truly, a. nr;
The Concord Daily Tribune (Concord, N.C.)
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