Newspapers / The Commonwealth (Scotland Neck, … / Oct. 26, 1918, edition 1 / Page 1
Part of The Commonwealth (Scotland Neck, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
w 1 - V"" "T1. Portion. Light southeast to east winds f A r t iv , a .w -k sr vk rei $0UME FIVE i AFTERNOON AiLY Af TSEITOGH DAILY SCOTLAND NT! HIST ?j cAwroniw : i w. ki i. uiyfi . uuiuisilK zo 1818 l ; . k - .- T3LSGSAPE SSEVICS NUMBER 74 ( ' - : . ' 1 " - TO HALIFAX COUN AUST aft INTEND LOYALLY AND WITH COMPLETE JUSTICE FAIRNESS TO FULFIL PRESIDENT WILSON'S PRO GRAM ON ALL FOUNTEEN POINTS AND FRSNCE BELIEVED ARMISTICE IMPOSSIBLE (By United Press) : Amsterdam, Oct 26. The Ger-jov ITFfel HI 1T government emphatically re : j j f 5LUW , 7i:e suggesuoii uiat it nas ; r ations of honestlv carrvinsr i nu'. President Wilson's principles, j Foreign Secretary Solf declared in the Reichstag, according to dis, patches received here. I '' Regard inr Alsace and Lor-' -o AIS If RO ARM! DEMOBlLt (By United Press) V i understand it right, there Copenhagen Oct 26. Pre are two Amendments to the .State tions are under wav for th lization of the Austro-Hungarian ! armies, according to oicial disrat-1 KM ilhJ Constitution to be. voted on at the coming election to be held. Nov. 5, 1913. It seems to me that it is very important that every voter should cast his vote for these Amendments. The first is for a six (6) monthspublic school to be dun. in 'every county in North Carolina, which will be of great benefit to the children of the State. The second one is for the poor fellow who is striving to buy a home. It will esahle bim frt Vr. row money at a cheap rate of in.iQrder to msure peace 1 O T O I j a Bjnw & n woe ran ! b 7i IJL' 1 s Mi "RiHCH ATTACK OVER FIFTY MILE FHONT 3ZTWEEN 0I.3E AND AISNE, ADVAHCING- TO MILES AT SOME POINTS ( Ey unSfpb) jSMERICSNS FIGHTING r.rnpniiQ.wn o.? r newspapers are openly discussing - 1T'r. , the miPRtinn l, u BT Carl D Groat i. . asnmgton Oct 26. ,a1 J-i Tiie vaiser to abcucate m IN VERDUN FRONT i wresiiina: positions, fro r e (ir. "-Tiie al- j mans which the Javier h-d uv, ies have wrestled from the Ger- ionized shie Th , vl., ; mans seven thousand square miles j of Mortiers h-;s be on eaptitred t crest. This ulan nrnnosptj ' t " " inf t.:.,, in t-.t.. . x x--.. , w u i..ixi.!poriiuit Tiiat everv JJem-' u"u"1.' 1,1 lIJL tc a ui , i have the law so where a man ocrat vote this vear, as the Reptib ! when the toii flood was at its j London 0,-t 20 w.shes to purchase a home not ex- Leans in the West and all over th,!hei?hV Chief of Staff March an-1 French troops arc 'PP( i -i (Wilt ,ni K -k , r. . ! T ' uiaic axe fcijx-rjxig tiiemseives t0jii"""i,- money on say five 5'ears'time at poll every vote thev can. Ther At the same time he pointed out rate of interest not to exceed are to be elected this s year one j that four hundred square miles! of about tween th Lys and Eseaulv-Sehe- iuV, Cast itf Hi-Wl t-'a'n. iv. ;i i't'.mf- 1ING BAN ON INFLUENZA An authority, who has studied ! ill" unlnoot flirv t-.- .-y-.r. J. i hi the fourteen Poiii .of PresJto t,le scoura?e of SPaih lllfI" ident Wilson's peace terms, we ?Q11ZP- aml the after cffeet a ree to the regulation of this ques- aS The the desease in tion by peace negociations, and we any' sectl0ns sends a warn-;,.t,m-i inviu- ith ,n.t to all communities to not to" be ii.ivii.i. '-, a.L V V' 11X K.'1V- IL .IUO" . tin. and fairness, to fulfil Presi- qui?k or anxious to remove -et more interest at 5y2 than : It behooves every Democrat Awards, commander of the twen ; northwest of Aiulennarde dent Wilson's nron-ram in all di. quarantine regulations as it may he would at 6 or 7, because to cast his vote in hphlf nf no. ty sixth division has been ass"gn PriTih and :;ttr.cki!?g eT)-:is .Mai ;12 and said notes are trr be ; United States Senator, everv Con-i iiad een snatched away from the Uhai Ilaiv. comi-amiin tree-from taxation so it will m-;gresrman in the State, a number ! Boe!l6s dlvAr'S the past week. j Tlie British iu ve eaptm-d Ote duce the money lender to lend of Judges, Solicitors and the cn-j Sevcral important general offi-; gham and Ingoyghem, seven miles money and to seek investments of tre county peket throughout the! JPrs llave returned from France! west of Audemiarde and the Fron this kind, because he will really State. i during the , past week. General eh have reached Znete nin mihw nations and on all points." ; come back With redoubled force if his notes are not taxed. If -he ocracy. to show the world that v.- ed to command Camp Lee. j the ban is lifted too soon. i ve C av U (By Webb Miller) Paris Oct 26. In authoritati .iiiii-ters it is well defined today that no armistace and no peace j vv ill result from President Wil- j sons transmission of his corres pondence with Germany. On the whole the French opin ion is satisfactory with Wilson's AT URDAY'S CASUALTY LIST Liu wa are stanamsr sol alv wt" th Ie-! ; drivi see he ident in settling and, bri tb:, I Loiln 0ct 26. Allied troops ovep ler this world war t7 a sueeessfuT end, so 1 .,w attkll vry-theatre ;ee loaned, mnnpv at fi nnl at nT-nonfimni.r,;, i. . n t , ' - " v io ui r ut ill V V:lL.l tilC J TO.- taxed. 2 a year, you .would only get 5, under law he gets 5 clear, so the man as to make the world safe and fre who wishes to buy a home can of Kaiserisin forever. So I bee easily do so and get a long time one and all to be sure to vote if and f'lipanpr infoi-act Q 1". -, . ,i , -, , -it- i , , or m - v... iiioi. ici u u uiui t you mav rearer lr vriie" Aashfngton Oct 26-Twohun vote for this Amendment and help too late. " ' f11 T f ty fu1Ve names are con" the man who wishes to own his : Yours, for success tamed in the three casualty lists nwri wtx j ouis; ior success, I - J. 1. UxtlYL A . : i T 1 . 1 action, but well informed persons , lssuea D-v llie war ancl nayy de" 'declare f hat this nation avouM fPartments today, 14 army men j and- 41 marines. Ot these onlv 3 have been as well satisfied had the President not replied, or had he refused to go farther with negocia tions, in fact they predict that his step in turning the affair over to the allies will in the end amount to the same thing as calling a halt i'.i correspondence. PEACE 0 FFERS BY TURKEY are North Carolinians, as follows i Sergeant Lox C. Carver, of Ruth j erfordton, and Privates Robert D. j Cox, of Pisgah. and Joel S. Deese, j of Monroe, all were slightly wound j ed. Tli-e three lists show that e:ghL were killecl in action; 29 died of de ' sease; 5 died of wounds ; 34 woun ; jded severely; 130 wounded to a de ! gree undetermined ; 27 wounded j ; slightly; and- 21 missing in action. ! GERMANNOTMAY of the world war The Italians on the Mesopotam--an front have become active in ! Pris Get 26. The allies are driving the Air-trians northward a forty five mile front, be- een" Parachin ar;d Kralievo, tlie war office announces. Along the Danube an enemv mo nitor was damaged bv Frendi ar i iut r wi :( nv r rem l ar :'Oiijunctioii with the offensive m ; , ....... .! tillery, and French patrols inflict -, -- , i ed casualties on enemv MtllWL HI JL. 1U11VA. X L4-X-.X. JL(V detach- kans and on the Asia Minor front as well as on the northern and eas tern fronts in Russia. ments. VETERAN OFFICER STATES TIIAT IF PEACE PLANS OF THE KAISER FAIL HIS NAVY WILL WREAK VENGEANCE UPON ALLIED PORTS. DIITIAN WANTS HUN REPUBLIC (By United Press) Washington Oct 26. Peace pro Posals have been tendered the en oys of France and Great Britain rue lurkish minister at Switzj The Hague, Oct 26. In his fir erland acccording to unofficial r. 1st speech in the Reichstag since his Ports circulated here. I release from nrison Herr Ditt- NAVY ENTER INTO INDEMNITIED REQUIRED (By Associated News Service) Washington, D. C, Oct. 26. j dered hy Berlin to make a desper- What af the powerful navy of Germany naw harmless because Qf the blockade of the allies? This query is being asked here, and to- 1is intormation Avas that the rr i . j 7 " JV' ""v "--i'e n vix.., x.a v ax uiiirn jri x ! HSSIO:e- U)011 ports Slid Sllippillf iks had made sweeping confess many become a republic. This he i ply said: "Should the nresent : as a forlorn hope before Line r V. n: Tiii.i !, ., i i y r- , ate dash lor the open sea. Th. ships that escape annihilation or capture by the allies would be di rected to wreak all the damage possible-upon ports and shipping 10ns to the allies and that their eame known here today . ar plans of the Kaiser fail and could be destroyed. It is his be- (By Fred S. Ferguson) With the American first army (By Fred S. Ferguson) ! 26. The Amei i.-ans have With the American first armyj eleared the GermaJis out of the im Oct" 26. The Germans launched Ptant . Bougonn? f rest,:iioftl) of a heavy counter attack on both ! randpre, driving a siiarp wedge sides of the Mouse today in an rf ; "- the enemy lines. fvt to drive the Americans from j Tlle forest vas taken by short an important point recently cap ; rushes, the doughboys then swing tured. :ni eastward behind the German After repulsing the assaults the lij,os; threatening to cut off the American troops battered their . Boch'es northeast of Gramlpre. way forward another kilometer Tn the r"dge north of Banthville. tt fi nrwi ft tsv fl tit FAIR CALLED OFF Taking into considerat'on the epidemic that has threatened the entire country, and the surround ing counties particular, the offi- tip of the great wes: front , ilient!eers 01 tlle atal Plain Fair As ye:,rcay even ir and last nijhi, isoeiation have called off the fair, advancing along a fLVy mile front whhdi was to have opened next Yv"ashington Oct 25. Fighting on the American Verdun fn n: eon tinned Friday with violence, the Yanks slowly advanced in the faec of stubborn resistance reports Cen eral Haig. Paris Oct 26. The French are CUIll (Icllllg Liieii i.lli'CJ agn "IM ill. 1 JP0sal was tantamount to sur-. Independent, socialists are mak-i Gemmm- bo. onn fronted b uttn,. i;af i,f renj . i v .w .. ,v i , iix, iJiciL viri xiiuii li.ivy, ux viiii j uii aiieiii aung a iii-.y jiiiie xroiit ' mhmi was to nave openetl next v r . ling a strenuous demand that meet-;defe,t, indemnities and reprisals ' may be left." of it. will enter into : between the Oise and the Aisne. Tnesdav in Tarboro, and thev ablA Cn matln ,S aVaU m?s. be al,owe(l throughout the j it is his belief that the German, the indemnitites demanded by the! Progress of nearly miles was nronnse a greater and better fair i ji iMiinv-ii viw, w 'ii Oi- lCTOrs. mn, p nt snmp lininK Thn hrivich!tpi' 'MJ - a t ... V l V . . i i i v . v . i t i.. . - v . ' ' I . . ! 1 ' i MM H HHHHMHHHMnHH rmaim l!y Associated News "Service) 'ashiugton, I). C, Oct. 26. "1',llfl'i intrigue and falsification iispoeted in every utterance, JMieial or unofficial, that comes rf"ii a Hun source. The Ameri-! "a" 'bplomats here have come to vu-,i so-called German diploma-1 (-y as German deceit and duplici-i J- ITenr-e all professions tbap ,,,)Tnp f'om the Kaiser or his agents ' "'ft I't.rx 11 ... ... -.iiiiea w;tli suspicion by TI S9 1 ,lr government "When theKaiser deliberately lied to President Wilson anent his submarines attcking unarmed ships," said a State Department official, ''he committed an unpard onable sin. It was the very worst thing he could have done and he and his piratical advisers will pay In addition to German duplici ty this country is confronted by cunning propaganda which is taking many forms, wh;le Baron Bnrian, the Austro-IIunjrar'an minister of foreign affairs, says,; "Germany. will insist that no con-1 fiitions be imposed which are in compatible with her dignity." Burian intimates that the Kaiser! will probablj' take exceptions to Pres;dent Wilson's tone as ob- jeetionable. Thus has Burian ad ded '"dignity" offended Ger man dignity to the list which in-' eludes German "deceit." "lying." j "inhumanity," "piracy." "ra pine," and "effrontery." Sure-; ly he has placed "dignity" in very bad company. Members of Congress say there should be no uneasiness on the score of a protracted discussion with the Kaiser's government on the subject of peace terms. They assert that President Wilson's re cent notp to the Huns was the last word that can be exchanged with j i I the common enemy until he raises both hands in token of un conditional surrender. "There can be but one end now." a Southern Congressman' declared, "unconditional surren der or a crushing defeat of Ger-' t many in the field. As to Buri- aT-i'o rllrmi Tr tUij loma i rlirni I CtlJ Ulllll, j ' 1 J V l lilUiJ VIl ty be damned." In the meantime, the announce ment of Provost Marshall Genera! Crowder is interesting. He says anrfixrmately 13,000,000 men have registered under the latest emphasis in the final argument. ' Ti 2& WVOfTU selective draft 18 to 45 years. With this vast potential army America and hr allies will soon h.o re-rlv to enforce peae at the point of the bayonet. The alli ance of the Centra Powers al ready is broken and the end is in sight. The alaeriey with which American patriots responded. t the fourth libertv loan is added New York is said to set the pace for the whole country.
The Commonwealth (Scotland Neck, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Oct. 26, 1918, edition 1
1
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75