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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
To CAMPAIGN FOR :
CLEANING UP CITY
WoMENs cLus OF BRUNSWICK
WILL HOLD HEALTH CRU
SADIE NEXT WEEK.

Brunswick will have a Cleanup
and Paint-up Campaign" after all
Arrangements were made last
night for this propaganda to com
mence next Monday, May Z. under
auspices OF the Womens Club, form
erly the Civic Association. City au-
thorities will cooperate in the move.
ment as they have in years previous,
Boy Scouts and school children will
have part in the work. Emphasis
will be laid upon the vacant lot and
back yard garden movement in con
nection with other "details of civic
and sanitary betterment.
The Womens club proposes to con-
duct baby week during the latter
part of May in connection with the
Parent-Teachers association. Both
the Cleanup and Paint-up campaign
and the better babies campaign
would have been inagurated earlier
but for the chautauqua and nume.-
Gus other matters engaging the at
tention of tI{2 ladies.s
The days of the week will be
specially set aside, each for a par
ticular purpose under the general in.
tent OF the campaign. Next Monday
will be Fire Prevention day Then will
come Front Yard Day. Then, Weed
Day. Then Paint Day Then, Vacant
Lot day.
Although Vacant Lot Day comes
last on the program, the movement
| for thrift gardens to meet the high
| cost of living will in reality be only
a starter for a continuous campaign
III this particular direction.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
CENSORSHIP POST
CARDS RECEIVED
REV KIND OF POSTAL SENT BY
BRUNSWICK LADS NOW
ON U. 5. Ships.

The first post cards since the y. $.
Put its censors to work We're re-
ceived BY Brunswick relatives ,yester
day from young men OF this city who
ioined the navy some time ago and
who have served the required time
at the training camp and are now on
ships to which they have been as,
signed. or course as long as tho boys
are in training at Norfolk or Ports
mouth they are at liberty to write
long letters, but as soon as they ara
assigned 20 ships their corresponds
anco is reduced to q post card.
This card is printed By the gov
ernment aud on il are several mes
aages that the sailor boys are per-
mitted to send to the home folk, The
first line read, 81 am we'll, Il have
been sick" II have been in tho hos
pital but am recovering" the writer
TO mark line through the sentences
; not appliable There are also num-
! her of such sentences, as "i have re-
! ceived your letter." 81 have not
heard from you etc, and in each IN
stance the writer is to mark out the
sentence which he does not desire
his home folks to receive, On the
bottom line he is permitted to sign
| his name.
A number of those post cards were
received in the city yesterday and
Sunday They were S,postmarked
aboardstfs shtp eli Witch me boys had
heen assigned. and only showed tho
cate they we're mailed, therefore It
is impossible to tell whore any OF
tho boys are.
! II is understood that most of them
went from Brunswick several weeks
! ago to the training camps at Norfolk
! and Portsmouth have already been
assigned to ships, while one or two
are still at the training camps
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
EUROPE'S FATEFUl DAY
WHEN NSPEFCHlSFRFED
NAY END MONARCH
TO SEND MEN To
FRENCH FRONT
1000 SURGEONS ORDERED FIRST
AND INTIMATlON GIVEN
THAT MILITIA NEXT.

Washington, April 30.-It is an
nounced this afternoon, by the he
partment of state that 1000 surgeons
wearing the American army uniform
will be the first detachment of the
United States expeditionary force to
be sent to the European battle front.
That the national guard might be
sent Immediately to France was a
semi-official announcement made here.
tonight.
The first of the big war budget bills
carrying two billion, seven hundred
million dollars for, the army and
navy, was reported to the house this
afternoon by the appropriations
Committee
Two billion two hundred million Of
this is for the army and the rest fo,
the navy.
A compromise providing fer Seiec-
tive Draft OF men between 81 anG 81
probably will be reached by the Sen
ate and House conferences which to.
day Strengthening out the differences
between the House and Senate
Chairman Dent said that an agree
ment should be reached within two
days.
The House amendment to the ori-
ginal bill providing that pay of en-
listed men be $50 monthly during the
war, also authorizing the President tc
exempt men engaged in agriculture
and placing ban or the payment O
bounties or furnishing substitutes ir
order to escape service, will be
retained.
The Selective Draft bill passed the
House Saturday night by vote OF
!. 397 to "a, and the Senate by 81 to 8
Accompanied by Monsieur Eo
valeccue, the French Minister Of Ed
ucation, former Premier yivianni
called on President Wilson this morn
ing for the first real war conference
The previous conversations were
general but today's conference went
deep into the objects of the Frenct
Commissions visit.
Chairman lever, of the House AZ
ricultural committee, introduced Q
resolution empowering the Agricul
tural Department to make survey Of
the food situation throughout tbs
country and also to stimulate produc
tion. The information will be USED
as basis for further legislation tc
prevent. extortionatr prices and ;
famine.
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Weed Shortage Causes The Co.
to Close Down For Il
Few Days.
THREE NEW TRAM ENGINES.
While the Company Has Plenty
of Wood in the County it Has
Been ispossible to Secure it
Because of the Car Shortage.

In order to relieve as far as pos.
sible the great car shortage exist.
ing at present. the Yaryan Rosin and
Turpentine company has just p'n'
chased twenty-five now flat cars, each
Al feet in length all of which have
already been received in the city and
which are now at the plant of the
company being equipped with racks
in order that they may be uscd at
once
AS 3. result of this ca;' shortage
the big plant has been conpellcd fc
close for few days, as it has hecl
impossible to move wood from the
woods to the city. This trouble hes
been experienced for some time, and
in order to catch up with the wood
supply. the company has decided tc
close down for few days, probably
until Thursday or Friday. 1t is un
derstood that the company has more
wood through its camps than has evnT
been the case. but the great trouble
is getting it moved to the city The
twenty-five flat cars purchased will
be used exclusively by the company
and they can ba sent omf on qlicl,
trips over any OF the roads.
1t is also announced that rhe corn
many has recently purchased three
new tram engines. which are to ht
used at it's various camps. In orJo,
To prepare for future shortage of cars
the company is making every pre-
paration to he independent as far %
possible, and when necessary will use
its own cars on these tram roads
Four new boilers have Just been in
stalled ut the plant, and this means
that great deal more wood is tr
Quantity of wood consumed at thi.
plant. it may be stated that to rur
it on full time from 2S to 90 cars o
wood. or approximately 300 cord'
daily are NECESSARY. While This mnc'
wood is cut every day in the woods
still II has been impossible for thf
railroads TO move it, and for severa
weeks the companv has been greafi,
Handicapped by wood shortage
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NAVAL RESERVES
NEEOS'C COOKS YET
OPPORTUNITY GIVEN NEGROES
OF RIGHT cALisRE IN THIS
BRANCH OF SERVICE.

Becau9 Of the patriotic spirit dis
played NJ colored residents In the
naval r<serye district of Brunswick.
Lieutenant Walter Mangnm has de-
cided that colored as well as white
shall be eligible to fill rancies for
positions as cooks in the reserve.
The regular pay for cooks ii the
navy is offered ard the proposition
presents an opportunity long awaited
by many negroes in Brunswick who
are good cooks and ambitious. Ap-
plication should be n ele 10 The re,
serve headquarters id ostofflee
building between the IRIS Of 8
O'Clock in the morning and o'clock
in the afternoon
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
GuN-CHE WEBS ON
INCREASE NOW
ATLANTA PROFESSOR DECLARES
MORE PEOPLE IMPROVE Di-
GESTION THEREBY.

Atlanta, April 30-Wifhcut special
reference to the typical typist OF
the story writer's, the blonde with the
low neck shirtwaist who Industrious
ly chews gum and constantly recap
lures stray wisps of hair, the habit
OF chewing gum in the United States
is on the increase, according to
Professor William J. Cole. Atlanta
philosopher and student of the vagar-
les OF human nature
AS for Bertha, the beautiful type
writer, her share of gum could not
Increase, declares the professor, be
cause already she chews as much as
the limitations Of the human jaw viii
permit.
But il the total amount we're equal
ly divided among the population oil
the United States, including tooth
less old people and babies in arms
each and everyone last year chewet
! no less than three and half pounds
| of gum, according to statistics which
the interesting Professor Cole has
compiled
| II hasn't Been so many years since
the glni habit Mas considered rather
tourgeoise. nut nov 1t is hooked upon
the pleasantsand healthfui means ~
r anong digestion and purifyins ii7
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
SUNDAY SCHOOL
GATHERING PLANS
DETAILS ARE y ARRANGED FOR
STATE CONVENTION AT. sA-
vAMNAtl ON MAY 8, TO 1o.N

Among special features at the State
Sunday School Convention which will
be held in Savannah. May g. 8 and 10
and which local Sunday School work
ers will attend will be; county
Sunday school officers supper and
conference; adult Bible class parade;
special music:; exhibit Of modern
Sunday school books. helps and
equipment: departmental confer
eaces.
The County Sunday school officers
supper and conference is to be held
at the First Baptist Church. Tuesday
night, May Stll, when the county pres
idents,i county secretaries and divisi-
on presidents from all parts of the
state will have a supper together
after which they will discuss their
county affairs, how to hold county
conventions and division conventions,
etc.
The adult Bible class parade We'd
nesday night from ZOO to s rs. O'Clock
is being featured and fully one thou
sand men from the Sunday Schools
are expected to be IN line. Many OF
these will carry placards, banners
and flags
Afternoon sessions are arranged in
|scpesial conferences. Sunday school
teachers and officers who work with
Ispupils from thirteen to twenty will be
in one building. those who work with
children from bith to thirteen will be
in aother building, and those who
work with pupils over twenty will be
in another building The pastors.
superintendents, and secretaries will
be in still another church
The music of the convention will be
in charge of Prof e. o. Excel, OF
Chiccgo, assisted by his pianist, Prof.
Erwin, both OF national reputation.
II has also been arranged for the cele-
brated 'Rome Methodist Quartet" to
render several numbers at the con
vention.
! All Sunday schools of the State are
asked to elect three delegates he
sides pastor and superintendent. All
delegates will pay dollar registra-
ton fee and then be given q package
containing a song book. note book.
program badge and other things nee
essary 10 make them enjoy their stay
in Savannah Then they are assign
ed homes whore they are given freq
lodging and Breakfast the two
meals they get 81 ~
town. IN ~
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
just a Starter to Comprehensive
Pans to Promote Conniy's
Prosperity.
j. L. DUNN MAKES REPORTS
Tells Of Magnificens Service
Rendered Rural llterests BY
County Officials And Big
Business Leaders.

Official announcement onine IN sshn
report of County Agent ]. H. Dunn.
written yesterday, that the First Ma
tional Bank OF Biunswick has Jakcn
first step in comprehensive plan
for promoting prosperous conditions
OF farming in Glynn BY supplying
number Of apt pupils selected by
the county agent, with reSistercd
Duroc.Jersey pigs Those first chosen
to fern the Glynn County Pig Club,
who are pupils in the Community
, school are: Charles Crum. William
Lamb Mitchell Ovens Tom Owens.
a. j. skipper. Lewis Kaufman. and
Harry Rut1ss,ge ssagS !
The first consignment of register
ed nigs were purchased from the
Chinquapin plantstion at Thomas.
vile. Each pig IS ha,f grown and
weighs over 10 pounds. hs q first step
In training them TO be better farm
crs, the boys received a practical lcs-
son In business methods when thoy
receipted for the pig, which they arc
70 raiso for exhibition and for which
these that show best results will be
given prizes. The contract signed.
reads:
Received OF the National Bank Of
Brunswick, Brunswick. Ga. One
| (Breed) )DurocJersay pig tSex)
Sow Registered number.
l. hereby agree to care for and
grow this pig in accordance with In.
/ strnc.ions that win be furpishod
| through my County Agent and State
! Agricultural College; to follow Ill in
/, s.ractione; to keep a record Of the
! growth. feed and cost, ard to exhibit
this pig at the County Fair in Bruins
| wick, Co., provided such fair be held
next fali
2. J acknowledge this pig TO be the
property Of Tho National Bank OF
J Brunswick and agree to pay for the
same follows.
fa} BY returning to Tho National
Bank Of Brunswick within Twelve
months, two rcgistered, weaned pigs
from the increase; this pig and the
balance OF the increase to become
! my property upon the banks accept
ance Of the two pigs returned
tb) TO pay to the National Bank
! Of Rrunewiek, one year from date
! horeo7, the total amount Of the cost
OF this pig. plus per cent interest.
3. ! agree that the price Of this
pig shall be $500; Express s......
and that in case this pig is not prop
!, erly cared for according 70 instruc-
!, tons, that this amount becomes due
and payable.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
Post OMiee Address

HDsb Oulcs AuutsS5 - - /. : 4
Though official announcement Is
not yet mode Of tne protect the move
n3ent Is under way to have q COUNTY
fair ipaugurated With the first exhibi-N
tion next Fell and IT If thought that
by this time. there viii be numerous
clubs such as pig. corn. and other or
ganizations for boys; domestic sci
cnce and canning clubs for girls. rea-
dy to make showings at the new insti-
tuition.
Quite q LOT was accomplished inthe
way OF seryiHg the farmer by county
offcialg according 70 the official re,
/, fros,ztnusS ots Pane g.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01

"That was
! met brotlns' -
2 field of w
the Grey ana
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
eREsk klnn MO- neAr a

London. April 3o.A Rome dis
patch says The report faat the King
Of Greece win abdicate has been con
firmod from neutral Diplomatic
source.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
ALI GONE TO wAa

Marine, H., April Bog Won,en are
in control cs sHNus sdasy Nearly
all offthe men or this city, including
the police and fire departmnts. h9~e
enlisted IN thesarmy and navy Ma
rine is town Of abont 1000 popn.a.
ton
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
propLr oIasArlsFlEp

London. April 30 Vigorous az
tacks or the admiralty COR the fail-
IRE to cope with the submarine men
are appeared IN various papers To-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-05-01
APPREHENSION
IS DISPLAYED
FOR NAY DAY
ar is Shown on Eye Of The
Historic Day For Free
Expression.
RADICALS ARE EAGER
ausuaI Precautions are Being
Taken by the Kaiser to Keep
n All News of I lLooked-for Dis
turbances from Creeping Out.
RADICALS ARE EAGER

Washington, tpril 3O.-Unusual
precautions are being taken by the
German government to keep news CT
May Day disturbances in that country
and Austria llrnkn reaching the out
aide world. Since April 25 no qer
man has been permitted to leave'the
imperial kingdom. It is believed the
annual May Day celebration, May 1,
will witness great demonstrations
against the governments. May Day
is the usual safety valve" that is
allowed to pop of once year but it
ID. believed the socialists will take ad-
,<agltags or the occasion and start
s'a'ns"
Some radical newspapers are re-
, ported to have launched an eleventh
hoHr appeal against the strike, fear
Ing that in sowing the wind they will
reap whirlwind that will shake the
foundations Of the country.
Sweden is another storm center
where May Day may evoke popular
uprisihgs of farreaching effect.
In the face OF the brewing storm
word comes that the Hungarian gov
ernnient has declared itself in favor
Of important reforms. The Austrian
emperor, however. is reported to have
refused the resignation OF Premier
Tisza. the "iron-man" Of the dual
monarchy and a bulwark of Pan
Germanism.
An unexplained item from Austria
Hnnaary says that in Bohemia lone
hotbed of disaffection. all German
papers have been suppressed.
The entire situation in Europe ap
pears to have reached one OF those
confused stages where conflictine
news makes the relative imDortance
of events uncertain and obscure. ant
the situation Ia intensified hy the in
ereasing rigors of censorship in al
countries.
Cunt Won Bernstorf, former Ger
man ambassador, smoke disparaginsl'
before the war OF Germans in the
Tinted States. saving that they RAJ
Awav TO escape military service ant
were Outlaws according to
statement made by Senator Phelan
Of California. in connection with hi:
comment on the army var bill
Senator Phelan declared tina
Count Won Bernstorn made the re
MARKS in Munich in 1913. when Sen
stor Phelan was trying to get Ger
man exhibit at the Panama Exposi
tion, and said that Germans in thi
country would be proud OF it. Sen
ator Pheian declared that Count vo'
Rernstorff resented this remark an
in substance said:
eDo not talk about those neople
we do not care what thev think o
want. They deserted the Fatherland
They ran awav to avoid iiiiiitar
daty. They are false 70 their oil
traditions. they are outlaws"
-: g. ::: 3: l!:::..:: en-: !:
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-26
AsHEVILLE BUSINESS TORY
Use IL 10 Plan Your Shopping Trip. Or for Mail Inquiries The Flrm
listed viii Serve You Well
MUSICAL

FALK MUSIC HOUSE. 76 Patton Ave.
PHONE 206.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-26
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
., DiarrhOea Remedy.

Every family without exception
should keep this preparation at hand
during the hot weather of the sum-
mer months. Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is
worth many times its cost when need
ed and is almost certain to be needed
before the summer. is over. 1t has no
superior for the purposes for which it
is intended. Buy it now. ObtainabIe
everywhere,
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-26
sikhs Most Militant People.

. The city of Amritsar, British India, Is
the religious center of the Sikh faith,
and as such it gains a high decree Of
interest and distinction. The Sikhs
are known all Over the British empire
as the best of the native Indian fight
ing men. They have done loyal serv-
ice on every battlefield where England
has called on her native troops, and
they are immensely proud of their
record and their fighting ability. They
are perhaps the most militant creed
and people in the world.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-26
STATE CONVICTS EXPECTED
AT BAT CAVE ON WEDNESDAY
Camp Already to Receive Men-WOrk
to Begin at Bat Cave to Rutherford
Line,

The long sought after state convicts
will arrive in Bat Cave Wednesday, it
is said, to rebuild the state highway
which was washed away last year dur
ing the floods.
There will be IS men in the gang
and work will begin at Bat Cave AMI
extend to the Rutherford county line
first. This will open up the Chimney
Rock section to Hendersonville.
1t is thought that the force will re-
main long enough to finish the road
into Asheville through the Hickory
Nut Gap and as far as Fai-view.
French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-26
YOUNG WILSON SAFE IN GRANGE
Father Of Local Boy Received. Cable
gram That His Son Has Landed
Safely. ~

J.. R. Wilson, the lumbcrfuap, was
considerably relieved this morning
when he received a cab1asIam from
his son, Alex Wilson, a member of
the 5th regiment of reserve engineers,
stating taht he ha darrived safely
somewhere in France.
Young Mr.. Wilson joined Ake colors
from Pittsburgh where he hai been
attending college. He was here yisie-
ing his father just prior To going tc
camp. -
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-12-07
Visitors To Lakeland

the city and many OF the oeauV Spots
~ +h. country to friends who
have not been fortunate enough visit secure
Handsomely Illustrated torty-eighf
page Booklets, with opeT
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-12-07

OF his bid. and any bidder whose bid shall
be accepted shall be liable to said School
Poard for all damages on account Of the nom
performance OF the terms Of his bid. and the
check given shall be forfeited to the said
Roard as liquidated damages for said non
performance Of the terms Of said bid The
sad Board reserves the right to prescribe the
fcim and denomination OF the bonds to be so
issued. whether with or without interest
coupons as may be deemed expedient, though
the Board shall be pleased to confer with
such bidders upon said subject
The Board reserves the right to reject any
and all bids for said bonds II the Board deems
it 10 the interest Of the saidSpecial Tax School
District Number l to do so.
Done and ordered by the Board Of Public
Instruction OF Polk County. Florida, at an
| diourned meeting Of said Board, on this, the
| III day Of November, A. D. 1917
tSigned) ]. W. KEEN
Chairman Board Of Public Instruction,
| Polk County Florida
| SiRned) W. L. CLIFTON
Secretary Board Of Public Instruction.
l6Ss7 Polk County. Florida
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-12-07
LOCATION OF FIRE eoxE.

'e Mssu ano N0utueky
u Pine and Kentucky
u Main and Tennessee
10 Main and Missouri
10 Lemon and Florida
q Bay and Iowa
. Oak and Kentucky
= Magnolia and Iowa
es Plum and kentuey
u say and Florida
q Peachtree and Fiorida
- Magnolia and Dakota
IS Parker and Florida
" Main and Dakota
42 Lemon and Ohio
~ Orange and New York
IS Lime and Florida
81 Palmetto and Florida
So Mcdonald and Florida
81 Limo and indiana
81 Orange and Massachusetts,
70 North st. and NJ. Vermont Avs.
So North st. and Florida Ave.
" North 81 and Lincoln Ave-.
" Lemon and Lincoln
- New light and Water Plant
~ w. Prospect st. and A. C. L. ahs,
81 Lake Morton and 8. Kentucky
u New school house, Lake Msress
81 Palmetto and ingram
- East Morton and n. n. crces..s
FIRE OUT SIGNAL No. q
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-12-07

The Board Of Public Instruction for said
county requires all bidders for said bonds TO
deposit filth said Board a certified check pay
atle 10 Its chairman. J. W. Keen. In the sum
q THREE HUNDRED tssoo.o0) DOLLARS
that the bidder shall comply with the terms