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The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11
+. l.. KEENE
United Press staff Correspondent


LONDON, Nov. 11.-Germany
today is kaiserlesS and kingless.
All reports tended to show that in
addition to the emperor all the
crown princes, kings, grand dukes
and other royalty of the empire
had renowned "their divine
right" to rule over a people who
already had abrogated that right
by revolution.
William HOhenzellern, the for
mer kaiser, with his wife and son,
the former crown prince, are be-
heved to be at Dessteg, near
Utrecht, Holland.
By United Press.
LONDON. Nov. lit is ru-
mored at Eysden, Holland, that
the crown prince has been held at
the border by guards, according
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

Eysden.
BY United Press.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-THE
former kaiser is in Holland await
ing the decision of the Dutch gov
eminent in regard to his remain
ing in that country, according to
a German wireless received at the
State Department today. Hin
denburg did not accompany the
kaiser, the wireless says, but is
still at the German headquarters.
By United Press.
THE HAGUE, Nov. ia pre-
picking question was preeipitated
by the arrival of the former kaiser
and his party in Holland.
They were all. heavily armed
and internment therefore is sug-
gested.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11
AlSaCe= Lorraine and
Land West of Rhine
To Be Evacuated
BY CARL D. GROAT
UNITED Press STAFF Correspondent

WASHINGTON Nov 11Pesident
the world the Germany accepted when
These Germany FO
small Congress and small crowd heard Presidents
riot
The German surrender include:
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

One S. A. T. C. company picked out
a negro boy from the crowd as a mas
cot and carried him along on their
shoulders.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

is the way the whole boisterous crowd
thought about it.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

WASHINGTON rworkno tn
Enlistment
Nda
He My fellow
thing for which America fought has been accomplished
81" will
the establishment of democracy throughout
Woodrou Wilson
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11
MONS IS CAPTURED

Press.
LONDON, Nov. ll.-N1Ons, the Belgian city made
famous by the defense of the British early in the war; has
been captured, Field Marshal Hag announced today
Press
COPENHAGEN, Nov. 1.-THE German cabinet accepted the
Allied arme according official dispatches from Berlin
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11
YANK DRIVE TREMENDOUS

BY United Press
NEW YORK, Nov. Il-During the last hours of
fighting the front previous the ceasng of hos
tes General Pershng first and second armies kept up
a terrific onslaught on the Germans
AT the last reports from the battle field the Yankees
drive a front of II y miles between Sedan and the
MoSelle River.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11
ANNOUNCED AT LONDON


LONDON, Nov lit was announced officially that
the armistice with Germany signed o'clock today
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

workers in Europe whose labels may
be obtained from Mrs. Harshe.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11
KAISER in HOLLAND:
GERMAN MOBILES QUIT

to a Central News dispatch from
Eysden.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11
Complete German Surrender
GERMANY GAVE IN TO THE
ALLIES TERMS AT 5 A. M.

WASHINGTON Nov l1At
the creates in history Cameto nend
had signed the U. Sailed
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

Its a Fourth Of July in November"
was the remark of an old soldier of
the fifties. as he viewed the parade
this afternoon on Broadway. And that
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

Z
LONDON Nov 1.-THE Express estimates that the casualties
the European nations during the without the unestmated
casualties of smaller nations totalled 26 900
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

LONDON, Nov II (124O n.y. Special constables we
today to assist the police in handling the crowds ceeb
signing of the armstice.
The Evening Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1917-1920, 1918-11-11

"A solemn-faced negro rode a donkey
and bore a huge flag over his shout
der.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

A short time ago we installed a
remarkable machine in our Account
ing Department a machine which
adds and subtracts, tells the date,
keeps our books and gets out monthly
statements. 1t does all this work
much faster than any bookkeeper
could and has never been known to
make mistake
The installation Of this Burroughs
Bookkeeping Machine means that
our accounts will be hadled just as
rapidly and accurately as those of
the largest and most up-to-date
banks in the country.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17
Better Service to You

The Burroughs will handle our figure
work in about hall the time formerly need
ed. This gives us more time for other
hings-tme to improve the service in every
department of the bank
Come in and see our machine bookkeep-
ing system in operation We will be glad
to show you how the machine makes en-
ries in our books, how it automatically add
in one column, subtracts in another and so
on and how it make mistakes impossible.
You will lie welcome any time.
We don't wont you to think of this bank
just asa place to deposit your money,
although of course we are glad to have you
keepas large a balance with us possible
1t Is our desire to render our patrons every
service and accommodation that can be
reasonable expected from us.
Talk over your business problems with
us 1t is part ofcur work to study bust
ness and financial conditions, and it may
be that we can suggest some ideas that yon
will find worth while Pleas feel free to
consult us at any time.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17
Quarterly Draft Registration.

WASHINGTON, D. c., May s.
Quarterly draft registration of all men
reaching twenty-one during next year
may be made necessary by the new ar
my expansion program, Provost Mar
shall General Crowder told the house
military committee today General
Crowder presented estimates providing
for expenditure Of $15,000,0o0 which
is 100000 more than draft expendi-
lures this yeT.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17
Insures Accuracy

The fact that our figure work is done on
Burroughs is guarantee to our customers
of absolute accurace in the handling of
their accounts, The machine method of
edger posting makes it impossible for a
mistake to get past unnoticed. This accu-
CIV insurance alone is important enough
OF you and to us to Justify the use of the
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Several negro soldiers from Camp
Gordon are at home on three months
furloughs haveing been given them
on account of the cantonments not
being complete.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Scores of farmers from Lee county
attended the tractor demonstration at
Albany Tuesday and Wednesday and
report much benefit from their obser-
yation.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

There is not a vacant residence in
Leesburg, and has not been for a long
time. II is understood that several
families wish to locate here if they
can secure houses
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mrs. Tom Bass and little daughter
Margaret, have returned to their apart
ments at the Galloway Hotel after a
two weeks pleasant visit to Fitzgerald
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17
Suffered Several
Years. PERUNA
| MADE ME WELL T.. Nv

Mrs. Elizabeth Reuther, 1902 18th
St. N. W., Washington, D. c., writes:
Il endorse Peruna as a splendid
medicine for catarrh and stomach
trouble, from which I suffered sew
eraI years. took il for several
months, found my health was re-
stored and have felt spIendidly ever
since. 81 now take it when l con-
tract cold, and it soon rids the sys-
tenn of any catarrhal tendencies"
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Messrs. Wardlaw and Loving, cat
tie buyers, Of Commerce, Ga, we're
here this week. They succeeded In
buying a car load of fine cattle.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. G. A. Wallace, Mr.. Fakes, Col
r. r. Forester and Roy Salter motor
ed to Macon Saturday.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mrs. w l.. Williams anad Mrs. Roft.
Hodges, of Macon, visited Mrs. Hodges
parents several days last week.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

'3usTu 6spunS pue GepunS eIeq qoInuo
He was accomanied on his tri by Rev.
Ford, of Hartvell.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr. Duncan Forester continues
quite i'll at his home here, and shows
little sign of improvement.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. I. P. Crutchyeld visited his fam
lily at Cochran Saturday.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mrs. L. H. Kimbrough an dlittle Jun
nita, of Americas, were visitors here
Sunday.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mrs. J. M. Mcbride has returned
from Florida, where she has been
visiting her son, Mr.. Davis Mcbride,
and her daughter, Mrs. Roscoe Crew.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. Roy Salter is attending business
n Macon this weel-
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17
Local News Items

M. S. Childers, of Adams, was here
Monday.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

R. E.Howe
Carries a full line Of
Fancy and Family
Groceries
And Buys and Sells all
Kinds of
Country
Produce
| also sell Gasoline and Oil
carry a line of Automobile
Tires.
Your patronage will be ap-
preciated and will always give
you your moneys worth.
Messrs. Robert Hodges and Henry
Williams have returned to their nome
in Macon after spending few days
with Mrs. B. E. Fouche.
Miss Celestia Clifton was shopping
in Albany Monday.
Miss Ruth Christian returned to her
home in Americas Monday after spend
ing several days with her sister, Mrs
John A. Forester.
Messrs. Edwin and Julia Cooke, OF
Dawson were here Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Lee and children,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bagley and
children motored to Americas Tuesday.
Miss Lula Tison and Miss Louise
Seig left Sunday for Newton where
they will visit Mrs. j. C. Odum.
Mr.. Tunnell and daughters, Annie
and Virginia, and Miss Elizabeth
Smith of Milledgeville, spent Sunday
with Mrs. S. B. Smith.
Rev. Bridges, of Macon, filled his
regular appointment at the Baptist
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. S. ]. Yeoman and family visited
Indian Springs Sunday. Mr.. Reid Ar
mold also went with them.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

A shipping pen for cattle and hos
Is badly need in Leesburg.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

STRAYED OR STOLEN-One red
heifer about 20 months old. Any in
formation concerning her please no.
tjfy me and receive reward. G. L.
Manning. Leesburg, Ga. 5-6-tf
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17
NOTICSE.

City tax books are no WOpen for the
purpose of receiving of tax returns FOX
the year 1918. Books close June Is
1918.
r. II. FORESTER, C. & 7.
5-6tO els
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. Frank. Littlejohn, of Atlanta.
was among the visitors here last
week.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

FOR SALE-Nancy Hall Sweet Pota-
to slips. Apply H. L. Long, ST., Lees
burg, Ga, r. F. D. No 4. 5-6-4w
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Judge Frank Harwell, of the Court
of Appeals, was visitor here We'd
nesday. He is a candidate for re-
election,
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

FOR SALE-Dearing Binder; foot
blade, only slightly used, at a bargain.
Stovall & Woman. adv
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Although Lee Suerior court lasted
only two days last week, Albany, Am
CIRCUS and Dawson were largely repre-
scented by the legal fraternity.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

machine method, but there are many other
advant
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

The fine rain which fell here Monday
afternoon and night was beneficial to
the gardens.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

'lqsTu 6vpunS pue GepunS eIeV qoInpo
He was accomanied on his tri by Rev.
Ford, of Hartvell.
MIR. G. A. Wallace, Mr.. Eakes, Col
r. r. Forester and Roy Salter motor
ed to Macon Saturday.
Scores of farmers from Lee county
attended the tractor demonstration at
Albany Tuesday and Wednesday and
report much benefit from their obser-
walton.
Mrs. w l.. Williams anad Mrs. Roft
Hodges, of Macon, visited Mrs. Hodges
parents several days last week.
Mrs. J. M. Mcbride has returned
from Florida, where she has been
visiting her son, Mr.. Davis Mcbride,
and her daughter, Mrs. Roscoe Crew.
Mr.. S. ]. Yeoman and family visited
Indian Springs Sunday. Mr.. Reid Ar
mold also went with them.
Judge Frank Harwell, of the Court
of Appeals, was visitor here We'd
nesday. He is candidate for re-
election,
Major Brimberry, of Albany, was
among the visitors here Wednesday.
Mr.. r. E. Howe and family and sew
eral friends went to the aviation camp
near Americas Sunday.
Col Alfred Wilkerson, of Dawson,
was attending business here Thurs
day
Commissioner J. J. Brown, of Allan
ia, was here Thursday, showing bonds
with his numerous friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Simmons, of AL
bany, were visiting relatives here Sun
day.
Mr.. w. H. Lunforl was attending
! business here Friday.
| Mr.. Geo. Cochran and family, Of
Smthville, now resident of Florida,
was visitor here Sunday.
Mrs. Youngblood, mother Of Will
Youngblood, has been critically i'll. Mr..
Ed Youngblood, her son, arrived from
Alabama Saturday and is now at her
bedside.
Numbers of Leesburg people visit
the aviation camp at Americas each
afternoon.
Although Lee Suerior court lasted
only two days last week, Albany, Am
CIRCUS and Dawson were largely repre-
scented by the legal fraternity.
Mr. Frank Littlejohn, of Atlanta.
was among the visitors here last
week
Mr.. Duncan Forester continues
quite i'll at his home here, and shows
little sign of improvement.
Mr.. Roy Salter is attending business
n Macon this weeE
Mr.. l. P. Crutchyeld visited his fam
lily at Cochran Saturday.
Mrs l.. H. Kimbrough an dlittle Jun
nita, of Americas, were visitors here
Sunday.
NOTICSE.
City tax books are no WOpen for the
purpose of receiving of tax returns for
the year 1918. Books close June Is,
1918.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Major Brimberry, of Albany, was
among the visitors here Wednesday.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17
w A N T S
5.6to els

: FOR SALE-One bearing Binder G
foot blade, only slightly used, at a
bargain. Stovall & Woman. adv
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mrs. Youngblood, mother Of Will
Youngblood, has been critically i'll. Mr..
Ed Youngblood, her son, arrived from
Alabama Saturday and is now at her
bedside.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Numbers of Leesburg people visit
the aviation camp at Americas each
afternoon.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr. A. W. Barrett, of Albany, was
among the visitors here Tuesday
Mr.. c. w. Scarborough, of Adams,
was in Leesburg Tuesday.
Mrs. Eugene Feeney and children
of Wadley, are visiting relatives here.
Mrs and Mrs. 0. T. Smith and Miss
Bell Boutwell,, of Philmea, were here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Wallace were IN
Albany Friday.
Miss Annie Laurie Bunkley left last
Monday for Augusta, where she VIII
spend several days with friends.
Mrs. j. C. Odum spent last week
it'll relatives here
Mr.. b. e. Fouche and daughters,
and Messrs. Robert Hodges and Henry
Williams were in Albany shopping
,1n,.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. r. E. Howe and family and sew
eral friends went to the aviation camp
near Americas Sunday.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Col. Alfred Wilkerson, of Dawson,
was attending business here Thurs
day.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. A. w. Barrett, of Albany, was
among the visitors here Tuesday
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. Geo. Cochran and family, Of
Smithville, now a resident of Florida,
was a visitor here Sunday.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Messrs. Robert Hodges and Henry
Williams have returned to their home
in Macon after spending few days
with Mrs. B. e. Fouche.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Commissioner J. J. Brown, of Allan
ia, was here Thursday, showing bonds
with his numerous friends.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Mr.. w. H. Lunforl was attending
business here Friday.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

Your patronage will be APP
preciated and will always give
YOU your moneys worth.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1918-05-17

| also sell Gasoline and Oil
carry a line of Automobile
Tires.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-14
Rail Wage Raise
VIII Cost us.
$4,000

Associated BTeSS service.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13-The first
official indication of what proposed
railroad wage increases would cost
was given at Wednesdays hearing
before the railroad wage commission
when J. A. Franklin presented the
claims Of the railway employees de
partment Of the American Fedora
ton Of Labor.
Figuring an average Of 33 1-3
percent increase, on the fiat increas-
es asked. the additional cost would
he s82,OOO.OOO annually" Sec'y Lane,
chairman Of the commission. com
puted
Mr.. Franklin said the estimate
seemed correct. based upon increases
for 25O.OOO organized men. He also
had suggested that any increases
should apply TO unorganized workers
OF the same trades. numbering about
26O.OO0 who were not figured in the
rough calculation. The wage basis
asked was S6 a day for skilled men.
such as carmen, machinists and
.blacks1niths; $3.50 a day for helpers
and time and a half for overtime,
Sunday and holiday work.
says Cost ImmateriaI
None OF the witnesses before the
commission have submitted esti-
mates Of what the increases request
ed would cost. all apparently taking
the position Of A. r. Garretson OF
the conductors. who said that it did
not matter what tGa cost would be.
since the increases were essential 70
maintain the standard OF living and
that if an industry did not maintain
the men serving il, the industry did
not deserve 10 survive
Low wages have been blamed by
the witnesses for the exodus of rail
road workers % other industries,
with the result that many skilled
men have been lost Mr.. Franklin
said the various shop unions he rep
resented had lost - percent Of their
membership 70 shipyards and still
others 10 munitions factories.
Warren S. stone OF the engineers
told the commission that never be-
fore this winter have the railroads
entered the bad weather season with
equipment in such rotten condi-
ton" and said that lack Of skilled
men in shops was responsible for
curtailment OF output there 10 so
| percent Of normal He said there
would be no shortage OF engines II
provision was made 10 care for mo-
tive power.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-14
PUTSO.K. ON
DECISIONSAT
VERSAILLES
Radical Amendment Express
ing Regret Rejected 159 to
28-Bonar Law Tells of
Great Work Done.

AksNTlhLeI A'reSe f~ffhIit.
LONDON, Feb. IS. Al
amendment proposed by Richard
Holt radical, expressing regret
that 'in accordance with the de-
ciSionS Of the supreme council of
war at Versailles, prosecution OF
the military effort is TO be the
only immediate task of the gov
ernment, was rejected 10y a vote
of $50 TO %. The minority was
composed mainly of pacifiStS.
Lord Hugh Cecil had declared
that the adoption of the amend
ment would involve the reSigna-
tOn OF the government.
Lord Robert Cecil announced
further that the British govern
ment is giving great attention to
a league of nations. " He add
ed that he himself had prepared
a scheme for it.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-14

French Sweep
Germans Back
To Third Line
Associated Press Service

Associated Press Service:
PARIS. Feb. IA big raid was
carried out Wednesday by the
French southwest of Butte Mesnil.
The German positions were entered
up 20 the third line and many de
fenses and shelters were destroyed.
This announcement was made by
the war office in its regular commun-
ication Wednesday night, the text Of
which says.
"In the Champagne. after brief
artillery preparation. we carried out
n big raid in the region south Of
Butte Mesnil, on a front of about
.1.20O metres. Our attachments pen
etrated the German positions as far
as the third line. overthrow the enc
my defenses and destroyed numerous
shelters We captured more than
100 prisoners.
I'm the period from Feb. 1 to 10
our pilots brought down % German
.airplanes. II Of which were entirely
destroyed, and the other IA seriously
damaged"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-14
HOLD SALVATION ARMY
OFFICERS ARE EXEMPT

Associated Press Service:
NEW YORK, Feb. 13.-Salvatlon
Army officers are competent 10 per
form marriages and other rites OF
the church and for that reason are
entitled 10 exemption from military
service as ministers Of religion.
according 20 a statement issued by
the army Wednesday. The eNpla-
nation was made in taking eXcep-
ton 20 the ruling of the district
draft board that Salvation Army
service does not entitle the men en-
gagged in il 10 deferred classified
tiun.
The organization asserted that
Sec'y OF War Baker and Provost
Marshal Gen. Crowder had ruled
that salvation Army officers were
clergymen and for that reason eN-
empt from active military duty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-02-14
URGE PRESIDENT GRANT
POLISH CITIZENSHIP

Associated Press Service:
WASHINGTON. Feb. 1S.-Repre-
sentative Barnhart of Indiana and
Joseph A Werwinski. an officer OF
the National Polish Alliance OF
America. urged Pres't Wilson Wed
Iesday 10 approve the proposal 10
grant full citizenship TO al Poles in
the United states military service
They assured the president of the
loyalty of Poles in this country. and
thanked him on their behalf for
championins real independence OF
Poland.