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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07

Plans already perfected provide
for the establishment of one such
station for every brigade, in charge
of secretary, physical director, a
religious work secretary and two
desk men, one of whom will be a
trained motion picture operator. In
fixed camps the buildings will be
constructed of wood, but in tempo
rary camps large tents will be used.
In addition to this the 81 800, 900
worth of buildings already for army
and navy work will be utilized for
the gest interest of the government.
Some of the buildings, especially
those near naval training schools,
already have been placed at the dis
posal of the government. The local
Y. M. C. A. for long time has held
itself open to the army and navy
men in the city and has a special
locker room in the building for the
sailors and soldiers and they can
come and go as. they please. Ths
reading rooms have always been at
their disposal. Soldiers and sailors
when in the city have made the local
Y. NJ. C. A. their headquarters and
have received every attention from
the associations men.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
PRICE OF FISH TO
FISHERMEN RAISED

Announcement was made yesterday
morning by wholesale fish dealers
that, beginning with vessels sailing
on and after the End day of April,
a price of cents per pound will be
allowed for red snappers, and 2 IL
cents per pound for groupers. Other
fish viii be paid for in proportion.
This is an increase OF one cent per
pound on snappers, and one-half cent
per pound on groupers. Although
comparatively small, on a cargo of
fish, the increase is appreciably felt,
and the fishermen were very happy
when the announcement was made to
them yesterday and the day before.
This means that all fish of the kind
concerned in the price increase will
be paid for at the actual weighing
out weights. On cargo, say, of 25,-
600 pounds of snappers, consider
able increase is added to the amount
paid out in shares to fortunate mem
hers of crews who share in the di-
vision of such cargo.
All the fish houses are understood
to have agreed to this increase, dat
ing from April 2, as stated above.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07

of a hostile nation or government, be-
ing male of the age of Ii years and
upwards, who shall be within the
United States and not actually natu-
rallied, shall be liable to be appre-
hended, restrained, secured, and re-
moved, as alien enemies.
The president is authorized, IN
any such event, by his proclamation
thereof, or any public acts, to direct
the conduct to be observed, on the
part of the United States toward the
aliens who become so liable; the man
ner and degree of the restraint to
which they shall be subject and in
what cases, and upon what security
their residence shall be permitted
and to provide for the removal of
those who, not being permitted to
reside within the United States, re-
fuse or neglect to depart therefrom
and to establish any such regulations
which are found necessary in the
premises and for the public safety.
Whereas, By sections 4068, 4069
and 40T0 of the revised statutes, fur
Their provision is made relative to
alien enemies.
Nov, therefore, /, Woodrow Will
son, president of the United States OF
America, do hereby proclaim, to al
whom it may concern, that q state OF
war exists between the United States
and the imperial German govern,
ment; and towards all natives, citi-
zens, denizens OF subjects of Ger
many, being male of the age of Il
wears and upwards, who shall be
within the United States and not ae.
tually naturalized, shall for the pur.
pose proclamation, and under sucf
sections of the revised statutes arr
termed alien enemies, shall be as fol
! lows:
"All alien enemies are enjoined t.
preserve the peace towards ths
United States and to refrain from
crime against the public safety. ane
from violating the laws of the Unites
States and of the state, and do spe
cially direct all officers, civil or mill
tary, of the United States that the.
exercise vigilance and zeal in the dis
charge of the duties incident to suci
a state of war; and | do, moreover
earnestly appeal to all American cit:
zeos that they, in loyal devotion t.
their country, dedicated from it.
foundation to the principles of libert,
j and justice, uphold the laws of tn,
land, and give undivided and willing
! support to those measures which ma,
De aopted by the constitutional au
thorities in prosecuting the war to
successful issue and in obtaining /:
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
Y. M. c. A. Mobiles to Extend
Welfare Work In Our Camps

The Young Mems Christian Assoc
citation in the United States has or
ganized iSs forces and is prepared to
offer the services of 500 trained men
and to spend $1,000 900 in welfare
work for the army and navy in the
war, according to an announcement
made Ia New York on April 9 by ]
S. Tichener, chief Of the army and
navy department of the international
committee of the association.
w. P Cunningham, the general
secretary of the local Y. M. c. A.
states that the Pensacola Y. M. c. A
has offered its services and will take
part in the general work of the As
ISOLATION and in case Of activities
around Pensacola, it viii mobilize
in full force and enter actively into
the work.
The proposed welfare work will
follow closely along the lines of the
successful Y. M. C. A. stations es-
tablished in all the camps along the
Mexican border after the National
Guard mobilization. These stations
built of wood and usually 40 by loo
feet in size, provided social centers
where the men could find recreation
facilities for correspondence anc
reading.
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Continued From Page One)
be boy scout, then can do some
thing"
These messages from three patri-
otto children.
''Vote for Wilson for three terms
tried and not found wanting"
81 have a medal from the Spanish
American war, and think can stand
another one" writes one Spanish war
veteran
''She will ever wave over our lanC
of freedom; we are for her protection
and honor"
On this pledge, as on many which
came in every mail, the word with
cut had been eliminated, making the
pledge read "obligating myself for
military service
And so they come. Each day i
seems that surely there cannot be
many more, and still the mail in.
creases in volume and the pledges
indicate the devotion to the ideal Of
liberty.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
EXTRA SPECIAL.

Is pounds Sugar for. .$1.00
with each purchase of $500
or more, or 2 pounds OF
Sugar free, or 5 bars CASTLE
Soap
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
All Naval Militia and
Naval Reserves Are
Called to the Colors

CONTINUED From Page one)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
Had Trouble Four or Five Years

No one appreciates good health
like those who are i'll. W. J. Furry,
r. T. D. 2, Salem, Mo-, writes: 81
havt been bothered with bladder
troubles eo.sr or five wears. II gave
RE a Great deal of pain. took diff
farent medicines, but nothing did me
any good until l got Foley kidney
Pills" MANY persons suffer from
kidney and bladder trouble when they
can be relieved. Backache, dizziness,
rheumatic pans, stiff or sore joints
and other symptoms yield to Foley
Kidney Pills. D'Alemberte's Phar-
macy.-Adv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
VET. WANTS TO
FIGHT AGAIN

Continued From Page One)
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
Flag Laws Are Proposed
in the State Senate
(Continned From Page One.)

to prohibit disrespect for flag; sew
ersl amendments to Child labor laws.
making them include newspapers and
hiring OF minors as newsboys; Sun
day closing of picture shows; to
create board of embalniing; several
laws asked fer by the state road de-
partment and board of health and
also one introduced By st1art Of Mas
sau to require all automobile and
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
To Drive Ont Malaria and Beild Up
The System.

Take the Old Standard GROVES
TASTEJESS chill TONIC. You
know what you are taking as the
formula is printed on every label,
showing it is Quinine and Iron in y
tastelcss form. SOC.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-04-07
Garden Cash
Grocery Co.
Saturday Specials

Fresh Eggs, per dozen. .35c
Brookheld Butter, pound 45c
Lalscview Butter, pound, 45c
] ard, pound -. 1915
Leaf Lard, 2 pounds. 45c
Err.cur Star Hams,
per pound .251ac
Picnic Hams, pound .211ac
Swift's Premium Bacon,
Jars 35c
Libby's Tripe, per can Csc
Corn Beef and Roast
Beef, per can. .25c
Okra, extra quality,
two cans 25c
Red Beans, per can -. 10c
Sweet Pickelettes, Soc
Jars tor 3Uc
Hirsch's Salad Dressing,
10c jars, two for 15c
Hirsn's Salad Dressing,
25c jars, two for zoe
Picked Onions, 25c jars, 15c
Hawaiian Sliced Pineapple
25c can, two for. .35c
Brookdale Peaches, 25c
can for 2Oc
Asparagus, Csc can for. 15c
Spaghetti. IL pkgs for. .45c
Pat-a-Cake. per pkg 15C
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
WILSON RAISES
PRICE OF COAL
PRESIDENT ADDS IS CENTS TON
TO BITUMINOUS AT VIRTUAL
LY ALL MINES IN u. s.

Washington. Oct. 27.-President VIII
son tonight granted an increase OF As
cents a ton in the price of bituminous
coal at virtually all mines in the coun-
try. effective at o'clock Monday morn
ing. The new prices win absorb wages
recently agreed upon between opera
tors and miners in. the central competi-
tive and other fields.
The presidents order provides that
the increase shall not apply in case Of
existing contracts providing for an in
crease in price to cover any raise In
miners wages. Neither will II apply
In districts where miners and opera
tors fail to agree upon q miners penalty
provision.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
Chairman whittington's Statement.

money without a murmur.
Chairman WhittingtOn's Statement.
1T has been a duty well DONE" Chair
man Wilmington said. "and none of MS
want any personal credit or glory. We
just want another opportunity to serve
our government and are ready for the
next demand on our time. Unless l
mistake the disposition of the men who
have worked so hard. there is nothing
for me to say In their behalf other than
that we hope every citizen Of the county
Is as gratifled with the results as we
are and have been benefited as much.
feel we are all more patriotic, more
ready TO help more satisfied at being
given the opportunity 20 do something
20 win the war"
Every effort was made 70 compile a
complete list of Carter county Liberty
loan bond subscribers for publication I'm
The Ardmoreite this morning. To a
late hour last night the lists came into
The Ardmoreite office and were put In
type as fast as possible. Subscriptions
came in so rapidly in the late afternoon
and last night that the clerical forces
at headquarters and at the banks were
unable to keep up with the demapd. Ad
ditional names viii be printed early this
week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
WOOdmen Bought Bonds.

The Woodmen of the World at their
regular meeting subscribed $500 to Lib
erty loan bond campaign.
s5th of October and to take all steps
tending to insure national defense and
public security"
The virtually unanimous vote of the
deputies was received by general ac-
clamation.
According to the newspapers. torpe-
do boat destroyers have received Or
ders to proceed to Bahia and take pos
session of the German gunboat Eber.
which has been lying there for some
time.
The Eber is vessel of 9s4 tons.
She is 2oS feet long and has draft of
feet inches She has complement
of 125 men.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
POLICEMEN BOUGHT BONDS.

Chief of Police Les Segler by signing
an application blank for Liberty bonds
to the amount of 500, set an example
for the members of his force. and every
one of the men is wearing a Liberty
bond button. The majority of the police
subscriptions were for $50 bonds
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28

Carter county's Liberty loan bond
drive closed late last night with the
total amount subscribed reaching well
beyond a million dollars. Early in the
night figures were compiled which show
ed that l,O01 $50 had been tabulated
and the success of the campaign brought
congratulations from every source.
The minimum allotment for Carter
county was s644 900. which was reached
Thursday. The maximum, $4,000, was
passed yesterday and, determined to set
a mark that would always be regarded
with pride, the executive committee ex.
erted every effort to reach the million
dollar figure. At six o'clock last night
It was stated that this had been accom-
plished. but shortly after, when re.
checking the figures, II was found that
one $4,000 subscription had been count
ed twice. and then the effort was re-
newed. At about eight O'Clock last night
the million-dollar record was given out.
Additional subscriptions were coming in.
and when the complete detailed figures
are available, It is believed that there
W III VIC SSHttdi bOne&ae st -
cess OF a million on the records.
Remarkable Campaign.
The campaign Just closed marks an
epoch in the history of the county and
was carried on under the direction OF the
Carter County Council Of Defense. Just
ten days ago the campaign was launch
l and during thai time speeches have
leen made in every school house of any
importance in the county. night after
hight in the theat ers. and the residence
portion OF the city has been thoroughly
canvassed by committees. Like all cam
rAigns of such nature 1t began in low
gear" but before five days We're over
Il was "up In high" and the announce.
ment two days ago that the minimura
had been reached only stimu,ateu theI
workers TO higher mark. and IL was
Immediately decided that the million
dollar record should be attained before
the close OF the campaign.
WOmen's Wonderful Work.
The women's auxiliary committee,
which was organized only four days ago,
did remarkable work and brought the
final silver lining when just before six
~
s75. .00J Mrs. J s. Mullen. Mrs. Erret
Dunlap. Mrs W. +. Wilmington, Mrs.
c.. \. Ramsey, Mrs. Max Westheimer.
and Mrs. L. L. Gregory worked unceas-
inely during al of yesterday and were
more than repaid for their strenuous
Jay when informed that their subserip-
ton took Carter county over the top"
The Boy Scouts.
Another factor in the campaign was
The Boy Scouts. under the direction of
Lewis Davidson. The boys
save only been able to work on Satur-
lays. and their aggregate subscriptions
we're in excess Of $4,000. Wilbur Smith,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Smith. ac-
for more than $4,000 of that |
mount Every boy worked hard and |
lid his Bit and apart from soliciting |
distributed literature.
Glowing tributes are being paid to all |
# the active workers in the campaign |
rom Chairman Wilmington down. |
scores Of men sacrificed their personal |
,ffairs to get out and work. Nearly :;
core made trips to the country and So !
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
GEN. SCOTT IN FRANCE

Paris. Oct. 27.-Maior General Hugh
I. Scott. former chief OF staff Of the
United States army, has arrived in
France. ana gone TO the front.
] After his retirement last month as
chief OF stan. Major General Scott was
made cft,f instruction officer of the
new National army.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
Guardians Buy for Wards.

TWO more purchases of Liberty loan
bonds have been made by guardians for
their wards. through the county court
T. T.. Roland purchased 5000 for Will
liam McLewis; Billy Farve purchased
500 for his ward, Ellen Tobey. Ellen
Tobey is an Indian woman. 81 years
old, who can neither read or write
English.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
SCOUTS IN BOND
CAMPAIGN MADE
REMARKABLE RECORD

The total subscriptions to Liberty
bonds secured BY the Boy Scouts will
exceed $1,000, and the following list
shows the amount each secured. SO
far as reported and turned in by Scout
master Lewis Davidson. under whose
direction the boys have. been at work:
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
Continued on page 81.
us. LIBERTY LOAN
GOES ) BILLIONS
AND some MORE

Washington, Oct. 27.-The Liberty
loan apparently has passed the five
billion mark. A last-day drive OF titanic
proportions throughout the nation
rounded up more tkan one billion and
was believed to have carried the total
several hundred million dollars beyond
the maximum sum treasury officials
had hoped for.
Federal Reserve banks were stru,;.
Cling tonight under an avalanche of
last minute subscriptions to form some
idea OF the grand total Indications
are that they will not complete their
tabuations for several days.
At least eight million persons through
out the .ountry wrote their names on
application blanks, How many more
did so will not be known until the final
count several lays hence. The num-
Der may go as high as ten million.
Each OF the twelve districts appear.
ei to have passed it's minimum. and
indications were that most OF them had
exceeded the maximum as we'll
The treasury's early tabulation of re-
turns based upon estimates received
from the reserve banks showed a total
of s4.555. 100000. This was admitted 10
be an under statement of the result. At
the hour the tabulation was made sub.
scribers were standing in line IN thous-
ands of cities and towns throughout
the country and most of the twent-sis
thousand banks were swamped with
c,,hSo,.i,,,;or,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
By the Associated Press.

Army Headquarters In Northern Italy,
Oct. &c F'ridayl-Virtually the entire
Austrian army reinforced by heavy Ger.
man contingents, conducted by the re-
doubtable field marshal, Won Mackensen.
is now facing the Italian army in the
greatest offensive since the beginning
of the war. with the evident purpose OF
invading the Feulau region. the eastern
province of VaneZia.
Tie essential features of the enemy's
powerful thrust can now be outlined.
The correspondent travelled today forty
miles along the battle front with the
terrific roar of bombardment showing
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
ARMY
LOSES 500 GUNS
LATEST REPORT
BERLIN CLAIMS THESE FICtIif:S
AND ALLEGES MORE ADDED
To 10000 CAPTiyES.
IS LONG BATTLE LINE
Now Clear That Combined AlstroAirr-
man Army Sought to Make Surprise
Attack at the Least Fortified Point
Iatins Face Powerful Foe.

Italian Headquarters. Oct. 21.-Late
reports from the front show that the
enemy is combining cunning with pow.
er, as his masses are advancing with
huge banners bearing the word
PEACE" This Is an evident appeal
70 the Italian soldiers, although 1t is
accompanied by the roar Of artillery and
by bayonets beneath the banners.
Berlin. via London. Oct. 27.-The sup
Elementary communication issued from
headquarters this evening reads:
ION the Italian front good progress
was made today. The number Of pris.
oners taken, previously reported as six.
~ thousand has been increased by
few more thousands. The number Of
captured guns has increased TO over
five hundred"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
BRAZIL BEGINS
WAR ON GERMANY
BY VOTE OF li9 TO l STATE OF
WAR Is DECLARED.-TEU-
TONS BURN WARSHIP.

Rio Janeiro. Oct. 27.--The Germans
today set on fire and sank the German
gunboat Eber. 92Si tons. which has
been lying at the port of Bahia, fear
ing seizure OF the gunboat by the Bra
lillian authorities. Torpedo boat de
stroyers were ordered yesterday to
take possession of the Eber.
Yesterday the Brazilian chamber of
deputies and senate declared state of
war on Germany and Brazil. and Presi-
dent Braz sanctioned the proclamation
of state of war with Germany. The
gunboat Eber. which was 203 feet long
hid complement of 125 men.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
Small italian Force.

The Italian forces were comparatively
small at these outermost limits of their
lines, and the advancing waves succeed
ed in crossing the Isonzo with compara-
lively little obstruction. Here. howev-
er. they Were faced by a low range of
mountains in which; the passes are
strongly held by the Italian army, now
heavily reinforced from the center and
the south.
The whole operation now pivots on
the possibility of Won Mackensen driv-
ing through these passes. where the
city of Cividale is the first important
place leading to the rich and level plain.
All indications are that the Italians are
masters of the passes and can hold Won
Mackensen against a further advance
although the tremendous force he has
massed might permit a further scat
tered incursion
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
Last Visit Permitted.

The correspondent went over long
stretch of the front today in company
with headquarters officers. II was the
last visit permitted. as the general staff
later announced that the danger had
become SO great that none would be
permitted to approach the fighting liue.
This visit gave opportunity for com
prehensive view-of long sweep of the
fighting front along the southerly Carso
line. Everywhere there was evidence of
complete preparedness in the midst of
terrific bombardment by both armies.
Much havoc had been wrought by this
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28

Rio Janeiro. Oct. 27.-The chamber
OF deputies by an almost unanimous
vote has declared that state of war
existed between Germany and Brazil.
The vote was 149 to /. The senate later
approved the declaration by unanimous
vote.
President Braz has sanctioned the
proclamation Of a state of war.
The tribunes OF the chamber of depu.
ties were filled to capacity After a
debate on the opportuneness of pro
claiming martial law the president of
the diplomatic committee spoke in fav-
or of a law worded as follows:
"A state OF war between Brazil and
Germany is hereby acknowledged and
proclaimed The president of the re.
public is authorized to adopt the meas.
ure enunciated in his message Of the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
carter C0UNTY'S LIBERTY LOAN
SUBSCRIPTION EXCEEDS MILLION
TOTAL AMOUNT OF BONDS PURCHASED IN THIS COUN-
TY 81 ,OOl, ,25O OR NEARLY 100000 ABOVE THE
MAXIMUM ALLOTMENT.

licited subscriptions by vigorous speech
es, and every one gave OF his time and
money without a murmur
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-28
Surprise Attack Planned.

II Is now clear that the Austrians
and Germans sought TO make a surprise
'attacli al the least fortified point on the
north of the Julian front. The field OF
the present operations can be Iikened to
q huge letter 4. From the left arm of
the T to its foot is about twenty-five
miles. on this left arm Van Nackensen
attempted 10 deliver his big blow. The
arm extends seven miles westward
from Tolmino and the nearby villages
of Santa Lucia and Santa Maria have
become Of chief interest as this was the
point OF the surprise attack
The lower stroke of the 4 is thirty
miles long. from Montfalcone TO the sea,
with Gorizla half way down. This
gave two main fighting lines, the north
ern running horizontal, where the great
est blow was struck and the southern.
running perpendicularly, where a fierce
bombardment seeks 10 prevent the Ital-
ians from moving reinforcements TO tho
lreg tapaH r..gion ip nct.l,