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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
MORE DODGE CARS !
ARE COMING SOON
o. S. BAZEMORE WILL HAVE SHIP
MENT FOR HOLIDAYS HERE

Those who are looking for new auto
mobiles for the holiday season will
be pleased to know that O. S. Ba2e-
more local Dodge dealer. will have
a new shipment here consisting of
eight or ten cars within few days
1t is more than likely that these will
be ready for delivery before the hOli-
days.
Mr.. Bazemore suggests that those
who will want Il new Dodge see him ut
once, as this supply of new cars will
not be. enough TO 90 around and those
who come first will served. 1t has
been sometime since a new Dodge
car came to Cordele and the securing
of this new shipment is a matter of
delight on the part of Mr. Bazemore.
You should not delay if pou want
new car
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
GERMANS TRYING
LONG FLIGHT
PLANES
CONSTRUCTING ZEPPELIN TO
CROSS ATLANTIC WITH A
HUNDRED PERSONS

London, Dec 6.-The Germans are
are building an airplane and Zeppelin
with which to try to cross the Allan
tic, the Express correspondence re-
ported. He says Immediately after
the armistice was signedthe aircraft
factory at Ttaaken began converting
the lighting planes on hand to com
mercial machines intended to link
all the European capitals with Ber-
lin.
Dozens of planes built entirely of
aluminium are being transferred for
postal service. lie says the Freid-
richhafen factory is building a Zeppe-
lin for a transatlantic voyage capa-
BILE of carrying hundred persons.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
LI.LOYD-CEORCE IS
EAGER TOTRY
GUILTY
HE WANTED JUSTICE DONE AT
PEACE CONFERENCE

London, (Thursday)- In detail
ed restatement of policy, issued by
Premier Lloyd Geroge today, calling
for the trial and punishment of the
men responsible for the war, however
high their place, he pledged the entire
influence of the British government
at the Peace Conference to see that
justice was done.
In declaring for the expulsion and
exclusion of all enemy aliens from
British soil while in the United King
dom during the war he said they ahd
abused British hospitality and thus
forfeited theffsclaims to remain.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
PELLACRA TAKES
RAINES MATROk
MRS. A. E. HOLT BURIED THIS
AFTERNOON

After an illness which ran through
four years, Mrs. A r. Holt died at
the family home at Raines at sun
down yesterday. For long time she
had been desperately i'll on account
Of pe!lagra.
The funeral occurred this after
noon, a large number of sOrrowine
friends attending The remains were
laid to rest at the cemetery at Ebe
Meier.
Her husband, Mr. A. Il. Holt, anG
little daughter Callie, seven years Of
age. survive Mrs Holt Her dealt
will be widely mourned
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
VANCOUVER HIT
BY EARTHQUAKE
SHAKEN VIOLENTLY FOR TWO
MINUTES

Vancouver. Dec. 6.-This city was
shaken violently by an earthquake
hemor at 12:45 this morning. The
tremors were felt two minutes, and a
distinct rumbling was noticeable.
The occupants of tall buildings were
especially affected, many being seiz
ed with nausea The shaking of fur
niture and tumbling OF dishes awaken
ed perosns in all parts of the city.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
BUSINESS TO SEND
PEACE CONFEREE.S'
NATIONAL BODY WILL HAVE REP.
RESENTATIVES IN PARIS

Atlantic City, Dec. 6.-The organic
ed business men of the United States
through their reconstruction congress,
war service committees today decid-
ed to send a commission to Europe
to be available to the American Peace
delegates in the event they need as
sistance on economic problems.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
FORCES
WILL OCCUPY
BERLIN
WILL EXERCISE POLICE SUPER
VISION ACCOUNT OF INCL
DENT

Copenhagen. Dec. 6.---Allied and
American forces will loccpy Berlin as
exercising police supervision, accord
ing to the Deutche Allgemeine lei
tung, of Berlin which says an Ameri:
can wireless dispatch to this effect
has been intercepted by the Germans.
The paper says Mannheim will be sim
larly occupied. The reason for this
action on the part of the Allies is
said to be "a regrettable incident dur
ing which a supervisor of prisoners
in camp shot three Frenchmen."
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
Mint WAS MONEY Z
MAKER, UNCLESAM.
DIRECTOR or MINT IS SOME 20
MILLION TO GOOD s

Washington, Dec. 6-The money,
making business avs highly profit
able to the government in the LAST.
year, the annual report of the direc-
ter of the mint. Baker, showes.
II indicates that the total value, OF
the silver, nickle, and bronze made
into the $43,5OO,OOO minted, was TO-
5000 less than face value.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
SOLDIERSDEADT TO
REM lain IN ].
FRANCE
WILL REMAIN BURIED IN FRANCE
TILL AFTER WAR
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Washington, Dec 6.-The decision
of the war department that the bodies
of American soldiers who lost tKlNiF
lives in France should remain buried
in that country until after the war,
was reached in an agreement with the
government Of France
This was disclosed in the annual
report Of Gen Harris, Ajutant-G General
Seven thousand enemy aliens in
tustoday as prisoners of war are in
lerned in this country No prisoners
;aken by the army in France have
,een brought TO this country
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
NORTHWEST STORM ON
ATLANTIC COAST REPORTED

Washington, Dec 6.-Warning of a
northwest storm today and tonight
along the coast from Norfolk to Bos-
ton, reaching gale force north of the
Delaware Capes, was issued today by
the weather bureau.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
ABANDON WORK ON
IA WAR PROJECTS
WILL COMPLETE WORK ON HAN
COCK AND GORDON TRAIN
ING SCHOOLS

Washington, Dec. 6.-The abandon
ment on construction work on IA pro
jects was announced today by the
war department, including hospital
construction in the north, and Camp
Jackson, S. c.
Orders haze been given for the com
pletion of the central officers train
ing schools at Camps Gordon and Han
cock, Ga
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06

s. L. Thornton. who has been con-
tined to his home for some time on
account of illness, is again improved
SO that he is able to be back at his
post of duty.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
SERBTANS DEMAND UNION
CROATIANS AND SLOVENES

Paris, (Thursday)- Prince Regent
Alexander, of Serbia, has received
delegation from the National Coun-
ell of Jugo-Slav peoples which pre-
sented an address demanding the I'M
ion with Sergia of all Serbians, Croa-
tians and Slovenes, formerly under
the domination of Austria.
Belgrade advices state that the
Prince has sasented to the proposal.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
URGE WILSON TO
HASTEN FARLEY
SWISS BELIEVE ANARCHY WILL
FOLLOW PRESENT coNDl-
TlONS

Berne, (Thursday)- President Will
son has been urged to do his utmost
to have the peace conference held at
the earliest possible date, in tele-
gram sent today to Washington by
the Swiss committee for durable peace,
1t was pointed out that the. prolon-
cation of the present situation threat
ems Europe with anarchy.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
TROUBLE STARTS
BOLSHEVIK
IN BERLIN
CONSIDERABLE FIRING is REPORT
ED IN STREETS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

\ London, Dec. 6.-serious disor-
ders have arisen in Berlin and
considerable firing has occurred
in the principal streets, accord
Ing to reports reaching the
Dutch frontier, says ans-Amster-
dam dispatch.
The trouble is said to have
been caused by German Boil
sheVik.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
INCREASED WAGES AND !.
KtINSTATE TWO EMPLOYEES

Washington, Dec. G.-Increased
wages and the reinstatement Of two
employees was ordered by the War
Labor Board in the Atlanta Street
car case.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
THIRTEEN DEAD
FROM DUPONT
EXPLOSION
MORE THAN SCORE OF OTHERS
ARE INJURED

Pompton Lakes, N. j Dec 6.-The
revised death list today shows that
the four explosions, which destroyed
the detonator assembling building at
Dupont Cap Works late yesterday
took thirteen lives. More than a
score are injured All the victims
were employees.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06

With a view to meeting eventually
the national demand for wool, the
Japanese government will establish
threee sheep farms early in the new
year. "a
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06

Cecil Jones and Eugene Hamilton
who went from here to the Tech
Training School, are back in Cordele
to resume civilian life.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06

To prevent walls and floors bein
splashed a curtain has been patent
ed that can be attached to bath tut
with clips.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-06
SAN DIEGO SQUAD WILL
FLY TO ARCADIA, FLA

Washington, Dec GA squadron Of
five airplanes which left San Diego,
al, Wednesday has been authorized
to continue their fight to Arcadia,
Florida, if possible
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23
BOLTON

Fifty-four men registered in town the 18th.
 Mrs. Eliza E. Daly has received word that her son, Michael Daly has gone overseas.
 Mrs. Louis H. Levey and Miss, Anita R. Baker have returned from a trip to New York.
 Miss Josephine Mathein has return ed to Preston. to teach in the same school as last year.
 Recent guests at Mr and Mrs. B L, McGurkis were Mrs. Davis and Miss Nellie Quinn of Hartford.
 Miss Grace McLane Of Worcester Mass, was in town recently.
 Howard Sumner of Rockville is wis iting Leslie Bolton.
 Edward McGurk has been entertain ing a friend from New Haven. The following nominations were made at the republican caucus held last week Selectmen. Kingsley Bar rows, William French; constables, Jo- seph La Chappelle, James Moynihan C. R. Warner; town clerk, J. White Sumner; treasurer, J. W. Phelps, agen; of town deposit fund, J. W. Phelps; collector, Otto ManeH: grand jurors Frank Eaton. F. L. Loomis, W. o. San ford: assessor. John Lent; board o1 relief, Calvin Hutchinson: registrar O voters, Samuel R. Woodward; audi tor, H E. DeWolf: school committee Vim. French: delegates to senatoria convention S. R. Woodward, Kingsley | Rarrows: delegates to probate conven- | ton, Waldo Rice, Herbert Cross, Jas Moynihan and Andrew E. Maneggia. l Mrs. Humphrey Shurtief of Soutf Manchester is the guest of Mrs. Jane ] Finley
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23

A girl with dimple will laugh al any fool thing man says.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23
BALTIC

Arthur Almquist of New London visited his parents on High street, Sunday.
 William Jones of New London wis tied his mother on Railroad street. over the week end
 J. R. Mahon was the guest of rela- tives and friends in Valley Falls, R. l.. over Sunday.
 James Parkinson of Providence wis ited Baltic relatives Sunday.
 Arthur and Napoleon Hlrrell of Moosup spent Sunday in town.
 A surprise party was given Miss IYonne Fortier at her home on High street, Saturday evening. Singing. mu- sic games, etc, were enjoyed. Many friends from Baltic, Willimantic, Taft vile and Norwich attended.
 Mrs. J W. Wachust of. Plainfeld spent Saturday with Miss Annie John son of High street. Harold Hannon of Hartford visited his parents on Depot Hill, Sunday.
 Gastave Anderson. of Hartford spent Sunday in Baltic.
 George W. Johnson of Norwich wis | tied local friends Sunday. 1 The funeral of James Higginbotton i was held from his home at o'cloci l EouIudy sdLLSI IlOOIl- l lIS GIIOlI IOIll Lll' Baltic M F. church sang, Asleep il Jesus. The mule spinners of the Bal tic Mills attended in q body. Int | bearers were Dennis Sullivan, JohJ l Hannon, Samuel Johnson, Harr! Johnson, Leonard Firth and Bernard Schmidt There was large number of floral tributes. Burial was in Patti 1 paug Hill cemetery, ny automobile | cortege. Providence Fall River, New l Bedford and Plainield relatives at l tended.
 Undertaken George Grant had charge | of the funeral arrangements.
 Miss Dorothy Woods is seriously il at her home on Depot Hill Percy Miner of Norwich Town wis ited friends i'll Baltic, Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23
COLUMBIA

H. W. Porter and family attended the wedding of Lucius w. Robinson and Mary A. Lord Friday. Sept. 20th at D. n.. in the Congreg egational church at Hebron. MT. Robinson is d nephew of Mrs. Porter and son of W. C. Robinson, chairman of the council of defense of Columbia. The bride is the daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Everett Lord of Hebron. The ceremony was son of the late Rev J. H. Fitzgerald for many years rector of St. Peters church, Hebron. The bride was at tended by her sister, Miss Eleanor Lord, and the groom by his cousin, Randall Porter The ushers were four young ladies. friends of the bride. At the conclusion of the ceremony a re- ception was held at the residence of the brides parents, who also cele- hrated the twenty fifth anniversary of their own marriage. After a wedding trip by automobile. MT. and Mrs. Rob- inson will reside in Columbia. Clinton Lewis, who has ccnducted a store on the Green for the past six years, is expecting to obtain employ nlent in Willimantic.
 The democratic caucus last week Monday evening, resulted in the fol- | lowing nomination for town offices:
 Assessor, Ralph Buell.: board of re- l lief, James A. !s:ley: selectmen, Row 1 land Cobb, Fred Green; auditor Chas.
 K. Hitchcock; grand jurors. Erwin 5, Collins, William M Mathieu, John W. Fuller; collector of taxes, Justin A. Isham; constables, Robert Cobb, Ralph
 Buell. Antonio T. Gregoris; registrar r
 of voters, Erwin s. Collins; town
 school committee, Frank P. Potter
 Raymond E. Clarke.
 Miss Harriet K Porter left Mon
 day for Natick, Mass. where she Is
 teacher in the Walnut Hill prepara- tory school.
 The Columbia band Thursday went
 to Hamburg where they were engaged ! to play at the grange fair said to be 1 the largest grange fair 1n the state this year.
 The annual children's entertainment of Columbia grange was held Thurs i day evening under the direction of the
 Craces. The programme as announced
 by Mrs Helen L. Clarke tCeres) was: 1 Eleanor Collins, piano solo; Rachel
 ETutchins. reading: Margaret Blakely.
 piano solo: Eraine Neuffer, reading; l Beatrice Collins. vocal solo and pia
 no; Margaret Hutchins. reading; Eve | Iyn Woodward, Evelyn Lyman, piano duet At the close of the entertain ment refreshments were served. The grange has about 100 members, and owes much of it's efficiency to it's pop uar and energetic master, William M Wolff
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23
PLAINFIELD

Claire Dawley is now in the employ of the Gordon garage of Main street.
 Miss Mahoney, science teacher at Plainfieid High School. spent the week end at her home in Norwich.
 Wilfred c. Provost was caller in Danielson Friday.
 Paul Southard was a business caller in Providence, Saturday
 Herbert Campbell and Frank Brown of this village have been. notified to be ready to go into Military service with in few weeks.
 John Nolan has returned. after spending a few days In New York,
 Harold Burke, Lawrence Rurby and Clarence Winsor have left for Provi- dence, where they will enroll n Brown university.
 A successful clambake was seld by
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23

Brooklyn, said Sunday afternoon that quarantine regulations likely would not be resorted to. but persons afiict- ed with the prevalent maladies would be expected to remain at home and take precautions against spreading dis ease.
 At midnight Saturday, an alarm of fire was rung in for the department to go to the home of Dr. George M. Burroughs, Broad street, where, it had been found. one of his automobiles was blazing. The machine in some mysterious manner began to blaze while it was in the garage. where it lad remained undisturhed from mid afternoon pr. Burroughs ran the car out into the yard. so the garage was not damaged.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23

You arc sure of PROMPT SERVICE HERE for we have adequate STEFAN EQUIPMENT, BEST MATERIAL. and the real skill that insures promp satisfactory service.
 r. J. HEALY, Marguerite Bid'9p Norwich, ct
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23
LEONARD BRIDGE

Miss Marilla c. West of East Hamp- ton was weekend guest Of Miss La vinia R. Kneeland.
 Edward Boucher of the submarine base on the Thames was a recent guest at John Clifford's.
 Mrs. Dyer of Willimantic was call ing on local friends Saturday.
 Mrs. Robert F. Lilie and daughters Arlene and Phyllis of Lebanon were guests of Miss Lavinia P. knee.and on Tuesday.
 MT. and Mrs. Otto A. Nettleton spent Wednesday and Thursday, in East Hampton with Mrs Eunice G Adams and Mir. and Mrs. Arthur N Park.
 Miss Ruby E. Williams has given up her position in an insurance office in Hartford and began her duties or Monday as teacher in the 18th district school.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23

the shenook society, in No Mans Land, Sunday.
 A large number of fans attended the Jewett City and Groton Idon Works game, in Ashland Park, Sunday.
 Mrs. p Burke and daughter, Edna have returned, after spending a few days with relatives ;n Fawtucket, R. l., and Fall River, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23

Redding.-An organization called the Artists War Service league is being founded for the benefit of the artists of all professions who have been wounded or incapacitated during the war. Mark Twains home in Bedding has been offered by his daughter, Madame Ossip Gahrilowitsch, as a convaleScent home.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-23

Westbrook.4Th Westbrook Gun clubs practice range in Old Saybrook has been completed and is in fine con dition.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-13
WHITE LEGHoRNs LEAD
 HENS AT STORRS

During the forty-f1 fifth week of the laying contest at Storrs the birds laid 3371 eggs. Pen 70 White Lcghorns en- tered by Tom Barron, Catforth, Eng land, were first with 54 eggs. The "Oregons'' were a close second wHl 5 eggs to their credit. Two pens Of Leghorns, namely; pen 69 owned by Will Barron, Bartle, England and pen 13 owned by A. P. Robinson, Calverton x. T.. were third with 51 eggs. A pen of Barred Rocks entered by Ingleside Farm, Palenville, N. T.. and a pen of Rhode Island Reds entered by Charles c. Polhemus, Newburgh. N. Y, were tied for fourth place, having laid 30 eggs each.
 Last year White Leghorns were the first breed to reach a pen production of 1000 eggs. This year the Ore gons" have the honor and are a week ahead in doing it. To date the Ore gons" have laid 2o41 eggs. while the leading pen last year had laid 1882 during the first forty-f1ve weeks. In other words the "Oregons" are 59 eggs ahead of last years best pen. The best pens are listed below by breeds. If. however, we consider the first ten places in the contest az 9 whole, it is found that "Oregons" hold first place. White Wyandottess second, with Leghorns in third, fourth, and fifth places. Barred Rocks filling sixth, eighth, and ninth places, Rhode Isl- and Reds seventh. and White Wyan- ] dottes tenth. These best ten pens,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-13
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION
 TO HELP DRAFT MEN

Assistance to drafted men in any matter pertaining to government se- lective service is to be given by board of instruction which has been appointed by the local exemption board. The board appointed comprises H. A. Tirrell, chairman, Attorney c. L. Stewart. Capt. Charles A. Hagberg, pr. R. R. Agnew and Rev. c. 10. Ricketts. Attorney Stewart represents the law part of the service, Dr. Agnew the medical, Captain Hagberg the military and Rev MT. Ricketts the religious side. Any of the drafted men may feel absolutely free to go to any member of the board and ask questions relative to selective service rulings which they do not understand.
 Drills will also be held for the draft ed men in order that they may go to camp better fitted for the military service which they are entering. A ment bearing few lines which might be well for the men to follow. The lines include:
 You will go to camp "wise,' not green"
 You will learn how to "get fit" and "stay fit"
 You will be more of a soldier and less of a rookie.
 You will be better fitted for promo tion.
 You will be with friends instead of strangers
 The local board states that these lines mean a great deal in regard to the previous military training offered to the men in the draft and should be | followed out
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-13
INTERCOLLEGIATE FOOTBALL DOUBTFUL

Chicago. Sept. 12.-The possibility of the complete suspension of football in all important colleges and univer- sities in the country as a war meas ure loomed up strongly tonight as result of the war department request that no fall gridiron schedules be ar ranged by educational institutions having student army training corps and there are four hundred univer- sities and colleges scattered through the country with student corps.
 All of the big universities in the middle west already had made plans for carrying out the 1918 schedules and the request for the abandonment Of the intercollegiate sport came as a distinct surprise. Practice was to have started in the Big Ten" con- ference next Monday and similar plans for the practice season were under way in the Missouri valley conference. Extensive schedules had beer arrang- ed in every important institution, many Of the games being scheduled with service teams.
 Officials of the University of Chica- go said the war department request undoubtedly means that all. spare the time of the students will be devoted to military instruction instead oi athletics and that there would be nc time for the development of football
 The abandonment of the game will result in heavy financial losses. as the proceeds of the sport usually met the deficit in baseball and other college games,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-09-13
THE KALEIDOSCOPE

Following representative conh&sR ence at Kalamazoo, Mich, women dzk fered their aid on state farms. Organized labor is protesting against the attempted employment of women by the Kenosha (Wis.) street railway
 When workingnan in England leaves his occupation and doesn't find another in IA days he is automatically in the Army.
 James Adam, of Australia, and Henry Eve. of Bermuda previously unacquainted. registered recently at Toronto hotel.
 The Japanesee government has ap- pointed four experts and one secre- tariat in Taiwan (Formosal to pre- mote the tea industry there. 4e Siberia, of which at the present time there is so much talk, contains nearly 5,000,000 square miles and is about 45 times as big as the British isles.
 Miss Ruth Law, the first woman to fly from Chicago to New York, no doubt inherits her poise, nerve and instinct for balance, as she comes of an acrobatic family. A mask through which air can be breathed from the reservoir of the airbrake system has been invented for the use of railroad engineers while running through long tunnels or snow sheds, where the air often is foul So extensive are precautions taken by railroads that link Argentina and Chile by climbing the Andes, which have the steepest grades in the world, that not a fatal accident has happened since they were opened in | 1910.
 l The stamping of the retail price on the shoes will be obligatory in Dem mark, according to the Berlingske Tidente, if the recommendations Of the special commission appointed to study the footwear situation in Den mark are accepted by thee Ministry e< the Interior.
 The best conductors of lightning.
 placed in the order of conductivity. are: Metals, gas, coke, graphite, so- lutions of salts. acids and water. The
 best nonconductors ending with near ly perfect insulation are India rubber
 guta percha, dry air and gases. wool iebonite, silk, glass, wax, sulphue
 rosins and paraffin.