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VCL.21. rb. 313. high rc::rr, north caho una, v.td:.: day afternoon, novet.ser 21, 1917. Member Assoc late J I. 1 r t ) 3 J Ink blkiil 11 x 1 v? r rrv -- -., c l . f -3 r-ii. sr;- c ag ir ic r i ; : . ' i i :. f i 1 ; " , i ; i - ; , 1 ! 1 - I IL. I. JJ I 1 J .TV 7 '" - T -A ' . . , .-A' - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 GERMANS SURPRISED; GAVE WAY BRITISH ATTACKERS DRIVE Hindenburg "Support Line" Breaks Marshal' Haig Reports That the ; -Operations of the Successful ing to Meagre Official Reports ' LONDON. NOV. 21. The Hindenburg line has been broken to a depth of four to five miles, the war office announces. ;.u XK :C British troops stormed the first system of the Hindenburg line de fenses on the Whole front from St. Quentin to the Scarpa river. . ( The Britsih infantry attackers pressed on and captured the second system of defenses over a mile beyond. ' . The attack wap begun yesterday by the third army. There was no artillery preparation and the1 Germans were taken completely by sur prise. , ; i ' , ' r' ' " ' " t ' , f The second system of German trenches captured was known as the "Hindenburg support line." 'The British captured Benavis, La meau wood, La Vaqueri, the defense known as (he Welsh bridge, and Ribecourt village. J - , ' .Their operations are continuing. Several thousand prisoners have been taken. 1 . . '. iuiii .ji. yuenun 10 me ocarpe -.The British also fought their way through Couilett wood. - i . - Lieut, (ieneral Hit Julian Byng U in command of the attacking army. - . f Ths whole fierman "line wht of; Oic rana) Au Norl to th tto Taune-Cambral roaa has been captured.) .- . v j Th town of iravrinpourt, Warco'mg, . fjraincourV anV A weux in Xeuf v wood . kave been cutured by thd BritihJ. i 'l. Tha British tlrit t rovered a part of . the field of lav yt tt'd olToiwlve on Ih KnmmTif" rind fhn ,uil1iiri:7f.' fli. Ara.i cX9.t''.rni'M,ft'.lWtr4li jnear.lyrt)o- fc4e and railway center from whk'hhfi BrltiJf jflfi'.the iPftumfRmV'1; .' .hnaMn( dirndl A rtnmlkM3 nt..i.r. fl.Ia road HAIG'S, SURPRISE 1 . ' , BROKE THE LINE . Field Marshal Haig ha Iprung a .sur prise da the Germans in northern France, attacking suddenly on a front of more than a miles and breaking the famous Hindenburg line to a maximum depth of nearly five miles. His troop are 'Still fighting their way forward in the most spectacular offensive of the war on the western front since the trench lines were established., ', . .-,(, , ; . Berlin .admits important advances by the Brt,jshr, conceding, thek' capture of Marcoand, Graincourti.in th fiel4.,Pf Hafg'tust, ut. says, the, attackers . wens, checked after eroiind had. been j .in v .:ii.u .., it: . r.v.A . gained, , .. r . ... , it s, ,f , if UOJ'p fi'f 0E1HG HELD Bunker Coal' Denied Ships Until Assurances of Destination Are Given. , . WaNhlngton,' NYv. 21. American offi ciula have been . instructed to atop all Kussian export already on tha.doclis until there in a clear, conviiuiug indica tion of whoae band they will full into. Bolsiheviki Mipremaoy for protracted civil wnr would tighten the embargo already enforced ami development ih EunHih'Ifc being watched iloMriy tiy the waf thid bonrl to prevent anjr help go ing oilt 'of American porta to the pre-, ent regime in RuHia...-'!" ( r u Before. 'the latet ehanga in'Hiwtirt the "Bovernment hnd , extended to .the proviHionnl '':' government f325,(M10,0il0 credit 'of which almost $20(i,(K)0MH had been advanced. Now cargoe lionlit with the hitter aum by the Russians are being held up in American -port, bunker coal being refused for -..their hip. . "'v.''. . . extend cr.Dr:Ar;cES res rrvCriRTY figures Rerlin, via IjoiuIoii, Nov. 21. The of ficiiil 'Reich Aiizeiier - announces that J lie iiuti proj 1 "iniw "ovi'rnit!" conivulxory turn to tlie am iKiiiucn il ioii'iii y in (!'! v m T'y lnve been cxfcml- ('r w'lih j'oi;.i in ciis-cs -id ed Ii. ; RUSSIA!! Pnnrncc OMIIUULi Under the Assault - and Field "Effort Had Satisfactory Result',' Troops Are Continuing, Accord- from Commander. V. ' en Drol is jj'mues. SPECIAL FFDEPAL n r Department W Relieve Soldiers ' ori D"ty in State and Form New Cody ; , Washington,- Nov, Z1.-AJ1. depart- tm-mui muuiiuiiuei w iiuve ih'pii Tenevuu i . ' 11 .1.1 rftt.fl , 1 I'" J" " ,iie uuvv i BKbiginnxxfoi entra'MaMilf AffrifldB aa" t oop to jniaru an tM rst atej; ll(IL''l'"", in the e war department' general plan. HfeSrafinflM flrf'htafi flliS" M,f,,i.. i"t' . ).. .jirij.iffj.il' frtr'rt) Hvtitem m or: internal 'control, nuriutt Uui 1 which will not" tie .ui" ih'e' riilitini1 1,0 F CO 8 HereaTTer airiueiia for euiirdHlljUAiA'JlUKtiaA. Of MROMmr- general' office for reference to the mil itary bureau." ' , Boldier doinir police and ; watchmen work will be relieved sooir and to tiecnre men for Such, duty to furnish -Ap the stateB tha department' is preparing to organize a special forca of ptdicemen military in character. . , HEALTH CONDITION IN ' EXPEDITIONARY FORCE t V IS SHOWN BY TABLE Washington, ; Norr 1 2F.-Health eondi- tioim mo..e;h.rni HJ If ram artliownjiiv nrtftblc preywH'd at Snriiwiii-fTciiprfil ,.(l(irpn' .n jli-neraL jorgan' 4If ice. ; .today. based 'oil relHti'fR'tor'tlie' week Vnding . f t 1 ' r r t Knvember'ft. Following" I the estimata of th cawes of principal dweasea per Pnejimoiila Jfl.fl-, dysentery, 2.0; nia lanay i.U;, venerai iHeaes, int; vj phoid,' 0;' maide. 2l,7j meningitia, 1.0j scarlet fever, f.9, j .. , - , The rate je'r,, thousand for November 12 of the number of men .who on. that day, were rejwrled excused from duty because of sickness was'Sl.O. ' . , 1 , - , . HIGH POINT FOLKS ARE ; HOPING DR. DROWN IS ; , TQ SUCCEED HIMSELF High i Toint delegates, attended the Methodist .- rrotestant conference held loday In Icbtiue. Among', those going were. Dr. (irorget R. Brown and the church (k'icgate,, C. .C.-Robbjijij jReV, A. ft; Shcltort ,and delegate of. ti Welch Memorial, churchi- R'v,' aud.( Irs. A. 0. Dixon, . Rev. and jM,rs..C. A., Cecil. 'The High Point, M. r...chunh gave a uttaiiimoiiH call to pr.; Erown to return here. He ha made splendid record Uin'ce he ban been in Hitfh Point, and bin ehfirch in hoping that.h Will b return ed; and expecting .it. '.'lie lian filled the unexpired term of Rev, A. . Dixon, who was elected to the board of the young people's home. 1 - ' : . . ( DESIRE RETURN TO MEXICO OF THE INTERNED MEXICANS 111 I'ao, .Texas, 'Nov. 21. A request of the Mexican government that the nearly 500 Mexican federal aoldivrs who cio-s to the Tinted NUtes when Villa follower chi(ih(m1 Ojiniica and were in- tiliii' trails Anvli- 1 mil in . ,1 to Wii ti Mv'X ':ton, to, has been according to f-V'l"! 111 Of :lll .1, PLnlillED AS THE : WAY FORWARD SOLDIERS WILL GET ALLOWANCE Enlisted Men With Dependents Will Be Helped by the Gov - eminent '. -i " - How the United taten takes care of her; aoldiem and aailorn' families ; by al loting them compennation and insurant In briefly given in a small pamphlet rty beived, by the loel exempt m board from the war department. - ' Congrew provided by an act of Oeto ber 6 to make certain allowance for the families and dependent of U military and naval forces. Under this the gov ernment will. "withhold certain portion of ths enlisted man's' pay, and supple ment it to tho family or dependent of the war directly. I 1 - Aide fro mtlie, compensation govern ing allowances, insurance is alijo provid ed for upon application and payment of premiiimH without, medical examination, againBttotpI permanent j disability and death, i hepe .premhimt are (iven; ' at the norma, peace rates, a?, the Unjted Statea ,bear jthe (ftra coitt 4during- the war, and makes provision for the con tinuation, of (the ijuurance nfter the in sured leave -thef nervu. 1 : i j ' t' ;! ft ' In. the allotment of py, it M com pulsory or the' allowances to be equal o th nir,ntlily7 fum jly allownnces H quired to a lfit;ifct,wjroottji, by jthe ui! iinoHjj jm; lift", wi kujI .FarMpihtiintB,i if..a,.(rflafl, pay p per nip er m,anthiB, yran.ldj.be, reftuito, jjejN BinntluHulehe ajlqtmntjy, '" 4 " . i . . a Al... J dent, BupiHffted,by,,iib;ni;f of ftb.ir iry twupport, herelf.And, ihlren,,,, . A, ifamilyi allowance nof. to' fexceed, $.")() in addition to the pay altoted by the man, shall be paid by the United Staten. Of course thii is paid only , upon appli cation by the man, or made by, or in be half of, hi beneficiary. -, , Family allowances will be paid from the time of enlistment, but ceaiie one month after the termination of the war, or ftt death in, or one month after, dis charge from service. No, family' allow ance shall' be made for any period pre-. ceeding'KoV. 11917.' . Those entitled to the family allowance of a mari.are the wife, child, or children seljedule for tbe m " ; If ther ne a wue uui nu ciiu in" il i'lipn be' a wife and onel'hiM, $2. ' If there be a wife and two children. 132.50, with ffi per month for each addi tional child. , , ' ' " If there be no wife but 'one child, $5. If there be no wifej bnt two children, iil 2.50. t If there be. no wife but thrc? children, $20. i ! ; If there be no wife but four children $30 with $.1 per month for each addi tional child. . t ' ' Cln B, grandchild, parent, brother or sister. . ' , -If there be one parent, $10. Tf there be two parents, f20. t.w . rrndchild.'. brother, aiHter, and additional parent $5. GERMAN FLEET WATCHED, DESTRUCTION OF SHIPS AND AFRAID TO HELP ''ii .--, .' . V - - ' jiBase.of British Grand -tW, Novem ber 'tl. (Delayed.) The recent nnyal ac tioti at the Cattegat; wJiere the British sank a German i-ruiser and M nrmed. pa- trol ships ' is an'examplft of the careful planning which lies behind every move of the' naval chart. A comparatively in significant force of .British destroyers and light cruiser were, the, performer in the Skaggerak drama ; The actual fighting ' began about 7 o'clock in the morning and was over three hours later. The German fleet be hind its fortification received the call for help but d.ired not take a chance, probably well knowing that any attempt to 'send out help would be 'confronted With enemies driving out of the sea from all directions. 1 " ' 1 , mi 1 1 ' prisoners 5,000. "-T.iiniti.il, Nov. 21. - -The numliet of pri oner (liken tlms fur by the British i iven at shout .1.000 in a Renter's dis piit.h filed today at hciiil.juarters. '.: FIRST CALL1 . ' . ' - . Only 28 more chopping day be. fore tlirwtman. lk tour shop ping early. 1 - Tlie tore are crammed now with the pick of t.ho Reason' goods, , , . FRED TATE ASKS ' FOR PEOPLE'S AID Subscription List for the1 Y. M. C A. War Vork Fund u Growing. , ;; "I will merely state. that in apportion ing the amount to W ritiHed for this pur pose, ' High Point wan called upon for . I. . AW r,tn .i a uic nuiu ui r i,nni, .conHiaeraoiy less than our proportion as compared ' with (ireensboro and iOther klles, said Fred N. Tatej chairman of the committee on tlio Y. M. C, A. war work fund. Through force of circumstances, our campaign at High Point was delayed nearly ten days in starting and while the present indi cations are that more than (35,000,000 called for in this firjt, campaign has been secured, this doe not in any way release High Point frpm its-obligation, as, another large! mim must be ' raised within ,the neXjt, ' few , months; for this same work. As I view the matter, it Is certainly., incumbent; upon all , of. High roint s loyal citizpns to rally to ths nor. ble causa n4;dtiM;fHU part quickly intrgoers heir the mrit of thr jdayers order tliat our, report mar go in, show-4 Hijj vnm we. (nsve iiiei mc requirements in a full aid aatiafurtorf manner. ,t !i",When ,;wfl feonsidcr jH'hat. our; sister tosai'Jsnl.l!itiln'., dying, i JJki-.W'1 sppct.' it would loertainty meani a wry unfiiuofaU aefleotwNi unon.th tavalcv nn.triht.Wn .mmA venrrositv of warn: neMilai', if tii-b aliould fall akort oft UataWrlo.tind (OOj ' behalf iof . our comniittHt I ' plead .for big, opai'THwrted, geiteroun responses on U :piutirf -every ioaiv women , jandj phjiw in our city. '.j i" 'i in uJThf campaign progressed faforably todays with the following subscription. J. EhvoMtOox, fl' K. A. Iltttekerli; J. A. Clinard, $3; S. C. Clark, 5j Julius C. Smith,' $10; W, C. Beavana, $2.50; Mrs. Wi C. Beavans, $1 50; Jos. D. Cox, $25; 'I'Yed Ingram, $20;' Mrs. Fred In-' gram, $ZM; L A. King, $1; J. l Wiite, $2.50; J. W. X'ovingtou, $50 Etta Ilar rison, $1 ; flco; Johnson, $1 ; Dr. ffm, A. Hayes, $5; A. M. Idol. $1; Or. F. .R. Tavlor, $10; I. T. Mann, $5 ; Marline Barker, $1; W. M. Mal-r, $10; U J. In gram", $5; Pr.,C,: S. (Jrayson, $5; R. II. Hecnrest. -ipop'jur. iwr jmbiui, .; m V. Hrriss,,i$23; Jos., I Waver,i $.11 Havwbrtbiloll and Panel r, li K. K-i Ingram, $li fMi'.. P., C; Penn, W't lveaniHr $10; -W, B. Thomas, $10? H. C. Kearns, Jr., $,'; F.& Kearns, J5; T. D- (iilliam,' $10 j- Krnest Wall, $10; High roint Grocery X $20; Jo'n IL Scruggs, $10; 0. W. Clark $2; R. P. Parker, $.; Wf L. Stamey. $5 R.'f . J. 'dohnson, $5; t iss."M ittio Jtoton, $3 ; Claudia, Lamb, $5; J. II. Adams, fcM; J." A.- JIayes, r; jtf. H. Milker, $4;; Kmployeesr' i'ied- mont Mills Co. $.1.7o; Employees nign Point Hosiery Mills. $02.30; KmployeesJ High Point; Overall Co, $21.fi0 .las. l Gibbsi, $5; -targaret McAdams, $10; . I. K. Millis, $2ft; C. C. Robbins, $25; Mary Barbee, $250; Vester D. foles, $5" K SEVERAL CHANGES MADE IH : k-. , RAILWAY OFFICES OF, SOUTH' Baltimore, Nov. 20. V.' If.. King, Jr., has been appointed assistant to the pres ident of the Seaboards Air Line Railway company,, with headquarters -In Norfolk, Virginia. . He succeeds , K. ,C. Bagwell, who has beert promoted, Mr; King suc ceeds Mr. Bagwell; also, as general man ager of theTampa Northern;' the Ra leig'h 'Shd Charleston - and' (he; (beHter fleld a"l Incaster systems, v, 't , ; Notices-, have v been rcii'ived in Balti more announcing the appointment of L.I I Splirrow, engineer of roadway of tlie Seaboard "at'' Jacksonville, as otrico, eir gincct; with offices in -Wilmington tt. G. Laird," suferintendent of timber presef. ation at Gainesville, Florida, succeeds Mr. Sparrow. ; The changes liecome -ffr fpctive at once. - , Cotton Market Is Steady at Opening. New York, Nov. 21. The Cotton mar ket opened steady todav at a decline of five to 10 points and sold about 1(1 to 32 1 points net lower right utter tne can un der liquidation and local pressure. After selling off to 27.71 .January rallied on cohering,- however, -and the strength, of that position steadied other; months. January sold tip., to 27.' ! or five points net higher. . March 'r!"-;l to 27.00." ... MILLION AMERICANS ARE WANTED IN FRANCE AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE, SAYS LLOYD GEORGE odd Efoil" GIVE PUBLIC PLAY Talent to Form Most of the Caat for Benefit Performance At Early Date. . At the regular meeting of the lodge of Odd Fellows "held laat night It was decided to produce at an early dite at tlie auditorium - a big dramatic offering wlijeli, they, expect to eclipse any jire vious attempt by local talent in High Point. Harry (Jlattly, ' business repre sentative of the International Produc tions company, has been in the city for the past week completing arrangement whereby High Poin will view one of the season's successes. - The staging of the show will be under the' direction of Chaa. Park, of New York,1 assisted by Mlsa Dorothy Palmer recently of one of New York's biggest successful musi cal comedy 'productions "Stop, look and listen.X ". "'" . ' ,." ; .. i . Several professional players will ico operate with High Point local talent, to properly' present the production.'. J'The Man Who Dared,?'1 the play decided -on as the best: in' which to introduce tot thea fa described bynewspa'per, critics as success artiticnHf and financially." Itis a play Which demands tha. careful at tention 'of the director.. As .Mr. Park w in east of the original produc- Won In Kew'lork and'hayprodurtKl tha pilljr Ull itevL'iai. utxitniuiiH AJx t VIUV bMU- 'dtbrgoers can rest assured of witnessing atyoducttoif'bl reaV'hierit.'" The Vast lia1 pHlcinf ,WeH,,ehJagW 'alth'ohgh thetS arfe: VeVeral Vacancies 'a'hd' Blionld " any talented one' 'hot "interviewed by Mr. Park"dWife"tiJ tkke "brtrt.' itrangements fanbe''made by telephone; 'No. 8181'!"' ''The local 1aAbi of OM Fellow will not receive' one penny for their effort it was decided ,to donate the money to the Odd Fellows Orphans Home at Golds- Imrn V C. and the war fund of the Y. M. C. A. ' . , " ', The local talent will no doubt re ceive some valuable draamtic instruc tion from Mr. Park. . " ' '' CONGRESSMAN LAWRENCE COMMITS SUICIDE BY " JUMPING FROM WINDOW I H "I I tl 1 jfew York, Nov, 21.George P, Law- fence, former ingressman fro mMassa thusetts, wlmsp home, was in North Ail- Jams,,Mass jumped, to his death today I d ' .. ..1 A .1.. T1..1 lrem ,tue eignm noor m ine nuwi w mont.,. t ,,: ', t Mr. Tji whence, who had suffered from a nervous breakdown, left a note saving he 'cpuld not stand the. pressure any longer." . ,," SOUTHpK CONGRESS "WILL , MEET NEXT IN BALTIMORE Washington, Nov. 21. Baltimore wa selected yesterday as the 1018 conven? tion city of tha Southern Commercial congress by the executive officers in ses sion here. S. Daviea Warfield was made chairman of the general Baltimore com mittee to arrange for the meeting, which will be held from December 8 to 12. '. ( Municipal Franchise for Women. London, Nov. 21.-The house of com mons, yestreday unanimously decided, to extend the municipal franchise to women j on the same terms as they now have tne parliamentary franchise. ! ' - -i Wli. D. H. H0LST0N IS VERY 1 . . ILL-AT CHARLOTTE- HOME Charlotte, NoV. 21. Bevl D.,H. Rol- ston ," l). 1)., of the First Presbyterian church, is desperately ill with menin gitis. having becii. unconscious since Monday night. Four physicians . are in attendance, including one "from Camp Greene. " Fred Delmer, of ,a visiting . circus, while in a cage of lions was attacked by a lioness andlf frightfully lacerated. He was saved by Frank Schwartz, also of ow, who 'entered the cage, and struck the lioness on bar of iron. ' the head with a .Situation jtlnchanged... . Berlin, via London, Nov. 21. 1 he sit uation on the Italian front, is 'unchanged, the war office announces. : ;, , (Premier Tells War Mission From This Country That Greatly ln-j creased Tonnage m Ships is Also a Necessity Clemenceau Gets Vote of Confidence From the French Chamber of Deputies for Self and Cabinet 7 4, " : American troops and American ships are needed by the Vllies, Premier Lloyd-George informed the American mission now tn Eng ' land at the first meeting of the' Anglo-American war council. 7 An early increased supply' of tonnage is necessary to the' con V tinued welfare of the allied cause and the British prime minister, is anxious to know how soon the fyrst million' American soldiers cart be expected in France. - , 1 " . , Russia's collapse and the Teutonic success in Italy make it even more imperative than before that the United States should send as many troops as possible across the Atlantic as early as possible. ' Minus Less This Year Than in Either" of Past Two Seasons, It Is An nounced.; ,'.',", 3 Wawhington, Nov 21 -Cotton ginned prhw to. November 14 amounts, to 8i5rt, 300 s running balps'vf mcluding - 152.527 round bales, counted as half bales and B8,101 bale of aea island, the census bureau announced today... ' 1 It year, to f Novemlier 14 'ginning bales , including . .3lroijL balcs,ml m,iHi sea island. ' , ! (iinnin ov slates tins vpnr include orth'.barolT na, 3i)41 1 W!iyalfv,n,iaf WJayaV- klf l UM. ' IV ' " irginia, 8,023 1 TWO DEATHS ANNOUNCED : AT CAMf SEVIER BUT1 SITUATION IS IMPROVED Greenville, S. C, Nov. 21. -Two deaths were announced at Camp. Sevier tlii morning.; -They are Private Charles II. PrieVVom!,any C, 120th infantry, Man ley, N.C.J and Private Robert Logne, Co'.npany E, 1 14th Field artillerv, Chnpol Hill.Tenn. ' , v ; ' , ,; . Medical "Treadquarters at camp - an nounced this morning that health condi tions, showed decided ,imrtfvement and that there is no bccasTon for-'ahirm. ! v' ; no chain Letters to be put out by the american red cross In spite of previous announcements that the American Red Cross does not approve the chain-letter systein of rais ing money, and that it has never author ized any chain -letter upimot era to' use the name of the Red Cross in anyway, letters of this nature are in circulation and many copies of them have bexn for warded to national headquarters for ex planation. ' ' ' The American Red Cross rejterato that no chain-letter project. has its ap proval. hue some or these - scliemes may have been . started in good faith mention- f the Red Cross is not war ranted. Red Cross members, and tho public in general, are warned that there is no assurance that donations in re spouse la nnv cna in -letters win reac .' H '-.. 1 .... ' the Red Cros treasurt, and any urged to! pav no attention to' such ajipeaM, -.whose. sincerity i always open to doubt,1 :i 4 b..,i rs.,u ul..,U alwavs be furnished through rocognl.ed; if tlio liminr uwlips'tn he as-t sUrecf that his gift is to reach the object 1 J. v.. ' 1 . i -ua ..I.:..-! intended. NORFOLK ADOPTS THE CITY k MANAGER GOVERNMENT PLAN Norfolk, va., isov. zi. uv an over - whelming majority yesterday the voters of .Norfolk indorsed a new charter, pro-j vidinur for the citv manager form of uov- 0 I . . ' . f eminent, similar to that in -,-force- In Dayton, (. The charter must bft . ap proved by the state legislature at its sessions in January before Wouiing ef fective. Nearing Jerusalem. Nov. 21. l'he British, London, Nov. 21. The British , forces' 111 Palestine "have ailvaiurd to five nifloj northwest of .', .Icnisalcni, the announces. War office) j GREATLY REDUCED lUft,57j foiindba'esBudOO, bales Of sea' inland' anii two 'year ago, 8,771.27. '"Pleading "nothipg but war as his pol icy, George Clemiceau, baa received the confidence of the French chamber of dep-J :. uties for himself and bis cabinet by a. vbte of 418 to 85. "The ; new premier pledged his administration to a vigor ous prosecution of tha conflict and de clared his war aim is to be a victor. , H would not agree to permit Germaay to ontor the society of nations, because (ler niany's signature cannot bo trusted. - ,. VHn the Italians holding1 the Aiwtro- ' Oermans f'rom Lake Garda to the Adri-' aiic Field Marhal.Haig has carried out jueeejtlroperati(na. against the Ger inana froni' St. QuentiH - to ihe f Scarpe, Cast of ArarsJ on a front of (more thtin 35 mile's.,' He ryports no details, , but ' says fh'e cftVt had ..Uihfaeofry.n-.ults. t PriHonerf were cHjiti)'''fl an l ' . v r mntcrml t V.mi. Viofc'flt Austro-d'i'ihiun . nink " ai ' be'rtgivrown'agaiMit'Monle tbrtiba'.'hut tlie Jtaitatis haVe'Vi'ptilsed all effortx Kii'e- cV'tiiifllllvrihivlv'illti-U l'iili'U'YJi'riu.1 Iniu' ' leHK.W'isfonrbf th hUt haiuraV1'1'1 stnmgholds'oiectTng"' Oie " plains' 'of-,w wvn.vern; veneua oennm tne l'iav river aiidj ta.e-li.vaUe'rs ife'niiiking streniioua''-!" .MUUu Jf. uJl-'iii H-'dill 1 A 11.1 I h:',H JI'H-ilhOM riii-f ib w gain u. ) .,' rn t., , ht i- . .''fc' ,jvi auuiauum government has declared Bussolit'.of; the war, ac cording to , jaformation from (Jermaii ' kind Scandinavian sources. ' . A diipatch to Copenhagen from Ber . nn says inaDeiiet la fteid n the tier man - capital that the prospect for a peace of .'. conciliation are' far better than pre- VWklfull .IHTallf lol DViUnld liniFd .nrt Miff '' ' cial reports nor Is there word from , Pe . trograd that the BolsheViki havo decid ed to suspend military activity. -,' The workmen's and soldiers congress is lacing a split into Bolshevik! and an- ' i i-Bolsheviki organizations.' 5 ' ' 'V 'tlie district of lkrking in 'southwest. f . V. " I ..U i':. 'i.!..... ' . .Jll ern luissia lias uectarea as inaepcudence and 03,000 Ukrainian troofa- have been"'" withdrawn' from tbe ffghtlng front which 5Y fertiveneiss of the Rum Ian. army: .; BERLIN SOCIALIST PAPERS mm viNC;Ji GLOATS OVER GROWI DEPENDENCE OFf ENGLAND Amsterdam, Nov. 21. Commenting on President Wilson's diRpatoh to ,. CoL House regarding unity of plan anil con-; trol among the nations at war with Ger- many the. Socialist's organ Vorwserts.of Berlin ' says it is hard that "Amerk-i which is supposedly crusading against r -autocracy should put the thumbscrew on : ihe democratic states of western Kurope. by insisting b a joint war council.'' . , The Vorwaerts, . like other . . German newsnaner. Boat over what Is called Eug- hi land's growing politiinl dependence on America,..- FRENCH OFFICERS INSPECT . inn. wuita. i waoit vivut . WIK S. C, Nov, JL-Msjor d 'l 'e'' 'and tie.,d Benurlex, botk members of the .French mititary mission to the' United States. Paid a' visit to Camp Sevier for the purpose of inspect ing the work being done here under the eight French i-xperts- who .arrived two .weeks apo,;, ,, They returned List nlht ti ( Atlant)l . , t- , f de, Reiers is inspcttor of tl n wor 0f n Krench otliccrs 1 ' - I t jeampa in the aoulheastem partmcnt and Cue. tin Ivam i- l-i assistsiit. Engagement f Florence, S. C., Nov. ; 1 j B. Friink Brin k ai ton agement of their 11 1 Marilui. to Albert I iniiiii-e cni!5. wedding to l.i. Novcmhcr 1 a iy .! 1
The High Point Enterprise (High Point, N.C.)
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Nov. 21, 1917, edition 1
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