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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
TO MEN
OVER SEAS, SAYS
THE PRESIDENT
TO NEW YORK AUDIENCE Mr..
: WILSON EXPRESSES BELIEF
SOLDIERS WILL GO AS FAST
AS SHIPS AVAILABLE.

New York, May i3.--To win the war
the United tates is determined TO set
no restrictions on the number Of men
TO be sent to France, President VIII
son declared here tonight, in a speech
reafffrming the purpose of America
to set no limit on Its EFFORT "As
many men will go over seas as ships
can be found to carry them" the
president said. after referring to state
ments that five million should go
The United States" he said won't
be diverted by any insincere peace talk
from the Teutonic powers. and their
proposals." he declared. spring from
a desire to have free hand in the
east.
i intend to stand by Russia as well
as France" he said.
The president began by saying he
didn't come TO New York to tell OF
the work of the Red Crops. but TO tell
what II think it all means"
There are two duties with which
we are face TO face. The first is to
win the war. The second to win it
greatly and worthily." :
For the first time in history said
the president, the world has seen an
upselfish war, II cannot fight for
any selfish purpose, but I am proud to
fight for mankind" he said
The president concluded by declar-
ing he summoned the American peo-
pie to say how unanimously they are
ready to sustain the hearts of the
world by contributions to the Red
Cross
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
PROTEST FROM
FLORIDA MEN
Washington Bureau,
Pensacola journal.
RY GEORGE III. MANNING.

WASHINGTON, ID. L., May 1S.-Sen-
ator Duncan l.. Fletcher presented to
the senate a petition of citizens of Tai
Iahassee and also OF the Orlando Board
of Trade protesting against The pro-
vision in the Naval Appropriation Bill
prohibiting the payment Of any money
to any officer, manager, superintendent,
foreman or other person having charge
of the work of any employee of the
government while making a time study
Of any job or the payment of any pre-
miums OF bonuses or cash rewards to
any employee in addition to his regu-
ular wages.
The petition OF the Florida citizens
declares they feel that the United
States government should be free to
take any action which viii speed Up
the work at the munitf6n plants. ship
building plants and various industries
manufacturing war materials OF any de-
scription. II is signed by Secretary of
State Crawford. Mayor Mcdaniel %
Tallahassee and numerous other prom
inent Florida citizens.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
ACCUSED MEN
ALLOWED BAIL

Released upon bail in the sum of a.
900 each Deputies Bayless and Graham,
held on a charge of effecting the death
of Jim Lowery, Santa Rosa county
man, left the county Jail last night
shortly after 8 o'clock. They Were
heartily greeted by a number of friends
upon being released, IT Having been
known to a few friends that bond had
been fixed for them and that the proper
security had been signed.
Families OF each of the men, who re-
side out of the city, arrived at the Jail
shortly before o'clock. They had not
been apprized that ban had been al
lowed and that they would be released,
and il was a happy party which met
both the accused. They both went
home at an early hour
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

There will be a total eclipse of tn
sun, visible in United States. on the
afternoon of June s.
This map shows the BELT OF To-
TALIT1. a strip extending from Flor
ida to Washington. In this belt all
of the suns light will be cut off-it
Will be as night. In the rest of the
United States the eclipse will be visi-
bic. but only as a partial eclipse-not
all of the suns surface will be covered
by the shadow. For instance, in
Maine the shadow at the peak of the
eclipse will cover about so per cent oil
the suns surface: in Ohio about 80
per cent: in San Francisco about so
per cent.
The nearer the belt of totality, the
greater the portion Of the suns SUI
face which will be covered
THE BIG FIGURES scattered over the
map show the approximate time at
which the eclipse will begin. The 30
means Eastern Time-tne time of that
belt; the $50 Central Time; the rs
Mountain Time and the 3 90 paeif c
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
PRESIDENT, WALKING, LEADS
PARADE OF 10000 MARcHER.

New York, May 1S.-President Will
son today led in person the great
Red Cross parade here of $4,000
marchers.
The president Unexpectedly drove
up to the starting point of the parade
just as IL was about to get under
way. With Secretary Tumulty and
Rear Admiral Grayson, he alighted
from his automobile, greeted the
grand marshal Brigadier General Dyer
and took his place at the head of the
procession.
A human Red Cross made up of
hundreds clad in red-a living moving
emblem of the society of mercy that
has become known as the greatest
mother in the world'-heId the post of
honor. President Wilson, as head of
the society formally opened the ma
tion al campaign for war fund of
500, 100000 with an address tonight
Another picturesque feature of the
procession was body of more than
1000 nurses garbed in every variety
of costume worn by nurses all over
the world.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

J lime. These hours are all figured on
the basis OF the PRESENT STANDARD
TIME in each locality as recently fixed
by Congress in the Daylight Saving
Act.
ON THE BELT OF TOTALITY'' you
will note there are additional figures
with arrows indicating various towns.
These DO NOT indicate the time the
eclipse will START THE big figures do
that for those within the belt of to-
tality as well as ou.side) but they
show the time the total eclipse will
begin. The darkness won't last long
about.45 seconds in Orlando, Fla, and
about 2 minutes in Aberdeen, Washing.
ton. But OF course it will be a couple
Of hours between the time the shadow
appears on the suns surface until it
has Misrepresentation in and out, OF
the duration OF toltality.
Last Couple of Minutes.
The wonderful phenomena of the to-
tai eclipse can be seen only within the
belt Sof totaiity and during totality.
Only in This belt and during totality
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
YOUTHS MUST REGISTER
WHO WE'RE Fl SINCE JUNE

WAv SHINGTON, May is.--June 5 has
been fixed as the date for registration
of youths who have attained 81 years
since the first army draft registration
June 5 last year. The resolution au-
thorizing the new registration is await
ing the presidents signature, but the
provost marshal generals office yir~
tually has completed preparations for
carrying 1t into effect.
1t is estimated that about 100000 men
available for military service VIII be
found among the new registrants this
year. During the year beginning June
5, IT is planned to have quarterly reg
istrations.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
VAN SWEARINGEN
VISIT IN CITY

Attorney General Van c. Swearin-
gen. who has been making patriotic
talks in West Florida. was visitor
in Pensacola last night and left early
this morning for Jacksonville. Fla.
Mr.. Swearingen said be was not
here for any political purposes. mere
ly speaking along the line of what
people of the country districts ought
to do for the government in this time
OF conflict.
He said that the people OF the cities
had a better opportunity OF learning
conditions as they exist but il Is the
people OF the rural communities who
would like TO know what was going
on and he hoped. in his humble way.
to enlighten them 10 the extent of his
time and knowledge.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
|SMITHWICK AND
'KEHOE LAUNCH
.DEBATEMONDAY
FIRST ORAToRiCAL CLASH BE-
TWEEN CONGRESSIONAL CAM
DIDATES WILL BE HELD AT
MILTON TOMORROW.

The first oratorlcal clash between
Walter Kehoe and ]. H. Smithwick, ri
val candidates for election to congress
from this 6istrict, will take place at
Milton tomorrow morning. Monoay
night the people of DeFuniak will be
told why each believes he should be
elected. Wednesday night they will
speak at Bombay and Thursday they
will meet twice, at Vernon in the after
noon and at Chipley at night. Three
towns are scheduled for Friday, Lynn
Haven in the morning, Panama City in
the afternoon and Miflville at night.
The first week will be closed with two
debates on Saturday, one being at
Graceville in the afternoon and the
other at Mariana az nignt.
The schedule for the second week is
Monday, Bristol afternoon, Biounts-
town, night: Tuesday, Chattahoochee,
afternoon, Quincy, night; Wednesday,
Crawfordsvhle afternoon; Thursday,
Apalachicola, night; Friday, Tallahas-
see, night; closing the trip with a
final debate in Pensacola Monday night,
June 3rd. the night before the primary
Arrangements for the trip were made
at a meeting held at the San Carlos
hotel yesterday. 1t was decided that
each speaker win be allowed 45 min
utes to present his claims. Mr.. Kehoe
and Mr.. Smithwick will alternate in
opening and closing the debates.
Mr.. kehoe will open the debate at
Milton and will speak for 80 minutes.
He will be followed by Mr. Smithwick
who will speak for 45 minutes. Mr..
Kehoe will then be allowed ID minutes
for his closing remarks.
IL either candidate is unable to at
tend any of the meetings no substitute
or proxy is to represent the absent
candidate and the other is privileged
to make his speech ex parte.
In compliance with President Will
sons proclamation setting aside Nay
Both of May as a day of fasting and
prayer, no debate will be held until
after sundown that day.
he engagement at Crawfordville is
made provisional, owing to the diff
Guilty anticipated in reaching that point
on schedule time.
Much interest in the debates has de-
veloped throughout the district and in
dications are that all Of the meetings
will be largely attended
Through misunderstanding the rel
port was published that substitute
speakers might be used If either Do
batter on account of sickness or other-i
wise should fail to be present at any
of the appointed places rbr debate. |
Both debaters say that the understand
ing was that no substitutes would bel
used.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
JUNE 5 NEXT.
REGISTRATION
Day OF YOUTH
Draft Headquarters In Florida
Notified of Passage of
the Bill.
PROCLAMATION
TO BE ISSUED
All Youths Becoming of Age
Lately Will Have to Be
Registered.

Tallahassee, Fla, May is.--(Special.)
Captain Edward Anderson, in charge
of the draft headquarters of the state
of Florida, is in receipt of a message
from Provost Marshal General Crowder
stating that congress passed the bill
today naming June 5, next, as the DAY
of registration OF men who have be-
come 81 years of age since June s.
last
A proclamation by the president will
be issued shortly TO the effect that
June 5, 1918, is the day when all men
who have become 2f years OF age since
last registration, must register.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19

does 1t become dark.
AS the darkness gathers the color of
the. twilight is uncannyy. People
look like corpses under its BLUSH
beams. Shadows of trees are Inter
spersed with small crescents. Strange
waves of light go shooting by on the
ground as though the earth were NOV
ing swiftly from under you.
At the moment when the black oisc
Of the moon wholly covers the suns
surface darkness settles-much the
same as night. And then there flashes
into view around the black disc the
rose red prominences which shoot out
from the sun thousands OF miles into
space, Around the entire sun play the
pale halo and the streamers Of the
solar corona. The large stars become
visible The shadow quickly passes on
and the moment the first beam OF light
strikes the earth the darkness passes
and the eclipse returns to the partial
stage. It's a wonderful sight but to-
tality lasts only about minute or
two.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
FOUND GUILTY
SERIOUS CRIME

Albert Abdelcotta, colored, was con-
victed in the court of record Friday or
a serious offense, but two negroes who
We're with him upon the occasion of the
attack upon a little white, girl near
Perdido station some weeks ago, man
aged to establish the fact that they
were innocent of any participation in
Abdelcottas act, and one of them man
aged to get off without being informed
against, willie the other was later ac-
quilted
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
INSTALL PHONE
AT BAYVIEW PARK

A telephone was installed at Bayview
park yesterday and during today Off
GERS VIII be on the ground to put down
any possible disorder which might
arise there in The large number OF pa
irons who viii assemble there this aft
ernoon- The telephone is No. 203f.
Dozens Of new bathing suits are saig
to have been delivered there duriy
the week. and the water is expected
be thickly sprinkled with bathers
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
GERMANS BADLY BEATEN
OFF BY THE AMERICANS

With the American Army in France,
May 1S.-Germans attempted a vigor-
Gus raid on one of the American com
bat groups, within a strong point
in Luneville sector this morning but
were badly beaten.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
w. o. w. COMMITTEE
TO MAKE REPORT

"Wednesday night. May %. is regular
meeting night with Hickory Camp No.
2f W. o. w, and this is to be the most
important meeting that has been held
recently as the final report OF the build
ing committee is to be acted upon.
Every member Of Hickory Camp is
urged to be present.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
400 GRAMMAR SCHOOL
GRADUATES ARE CALLED

WASHINGTON. May is.-Provost Mar
shal General Crowder today announced
that he had called on the state of New
Mexico for 400 draft registrants who are
grammar school graduates and possess
some mechanical inclinations. They
will be sent on June 10 to Camp Mabry
at the University of Texas.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
DANIELS TURNS
DOWN GOETHALS

Washington, May Is Secretary
Daniels today declined to grant re-
quests OF Major General Gothals. di-
rector of supplies and army trans
portation, that part of turbine en-
gine manufacturing facilities be en-
ployed by the navy for torpedo boat
destroyers, be turned over to the ship
ping board so the commissioning of
new army freight transports may be
hastened.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
ACTIVE BIG GUN USE BY
THE AMERICAN FORCES S

Washington, May 1S-A commun-
iaue from Pershing announced to-
night by the war department saws. that
yesterdays fighting on the American
front was limited to "Reminiscences
and internationally active artillery hr
ing Increased aerial activity is re-
ported north of Toul and Lorraine.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
AusTRIANs FALL DOWN
IN THIRD ATTEMPT

Rome, May 1s.--A third attempt by
Austrians to recapture Monte Corno
has failed. according to general
| headquarters communication today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
MuTfNY AMONG GERMAN
REGIMENTS is REPORTED o.

Moscow, May 1s.-A Mutiny was re-
/, ported among German regiments at
wesenberg Esthonia, and several off,
GERS were killed, it is said.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-05-19
The Weather

Generally Fair Sunday and Monday
gentle 60 moderate northeast and cas-
Winds, except south over northwest por
tions.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-12-27
SJJFFRAGETS FEED AND SCOLD SENATORS
TO GET VOTES AND EXPECT EARLY VICTORY
"ATTHE PEACE TABLE"

Who shall sit at the table, made
The gold brNade?
will
But who shall shall council
place? -ult! .ot'
Though them they shall SIT ut he
.Tr;rf .!;rr" &,
They shall trons the where the made and know what is
do l%r ~
sde
And his shoulder Shall ooa boy that they crucihe
Y1it.c : t.
with barriers
F.: =
table made the side of martyred
Youmay an be when they speak
anDdrr1 fail @92'"l H"Ns' si9a@ !
Yoamay think making alone but their spirits will
o"' IL All
the the make with the yrons whose
You must please only
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-12-27
PERSHING'S AND PRESIDENTS
ADDRESS TO AMERICAN TROOPS

soil Of a sister republic beside whose
gallant troops we have fought to re-
store peace to the world.
speaking for YOU and your COM
rades. I am proud to, declare to the
president that no army has ever more
Loyalty or more effectively served its
country and none has ever fought in
nObler cause 80 81
"You,sMr. President, by your contid-
ence and by ;yeur support have made
the success Of our army, and to you,
as our. commander in chief, may now
present the nations victorious army. -
In replying President Wilson said :
%"General Pershing. and fellow com
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-12-27
SPRAY NIGHT AND MORNING TO STAMP
OUT SPANISH FLU"

Contact spreads FLU" ....
It doesn't travel in the air.
1t isn't a bit like grip" of 20 or 80 years ago.
These are the opinions of doctors in signed in
terviews in the New York Medical Journal.
They. say the disease spreads from person to
person ,jss
Parents working in office, shops and factories
get it and carry it home to their children.
It spreads easily in crowd
You can't stop all the crowds To do so would
parayze and starve the nation.
What can we do then?
Follow common sense-use disinfectants.
Get "sprayer" at any drug store. Get good,
safe gern1-ker from doctor or druggist. Spray
your nose and your throat every night and every
morning Do the same for the children.
SPRAY! SICK OR WELL, EXPOSED" OR
NOT, SPRAY!
If you can't get anything better, use diluted
cider vinegar as a sprayer solution-half water
But spray! ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-12-27
WITH THE EDITORS
CARRY ON!

The war has given us one phrase more eloquent
than speech: Garry on!' Born of the war, it
is heard on every side in Britain and France.
What do the words mean? 81 ~..szs-z
When the. battle goes against you, carry on!
When you come back from the battlefield, carry
on. When you sit where home fires burn, carry
on! When you acquire citizenship in an adopted
country, carryin on! When you have grown to
maturity and citizenship in the land of your birth,
carry on!
Wounded soldiers, cared for at the Walter Reed
hospital in Washington now edit and issue
paper, "The Comeback" In the first number,
just sent out, the opening editorial after review
ing the aims of the publication, says: 1--WE are
here to help you. The world needs you. Carry
on to the last ditch!"
And so let's carry on. Let this fair land over
which floats the Red, White and Blue, be and re-
main the abiding place of the free. Let no cold
socialistic program Of nternationalism" get foot
hold here. To permit it would be to lose the war
not to gain it.
The boys who fought and died at Chateau-Thier
ry would want no bolshevism here. The boys
who will soon be coming back from the Argonne
will want no red flag here. This is America Why
temporize with these things? The men who died
at Lexington and Concord had no such project in
mind as the red flag denotes. The red flag is
treason. Let those who seek to unfurl it here be
sent back to the lands whence they came. This
is America and they do not belong here.
And so we must carry on. We have problems
to solve; they can be solved under the Stars and
Stripes If we carry on with patient and tolerant
consideration, every problem can be met and
! threshed out
This grand old Republic of ours must free it.
self of the easy-going habit that tolerates de-
structive doctrines under the guise of free speech
It must apply the clamp. Freedom is not license.
Schools must be purged of false teachers. Elec-
ton methods must be so reformed that the clear
and easy path for demagogues will be barred. The
blunderings of the present direct primary system
must give way to discriminative judgments of the
; tried and tested representative system. States
manship and able leadership must take the place
of facile opportunism.
4 The people must carry or the transition from
the old regime to the new and better way that
is to be made in every land, will be fraught with
disturbances and SORROW.
Do you want to see realized the vision of Lenine
: or the vision of George Washington? Away with
the curse of the red flag that has beaten Russis
to her knees with suffering! Send the unpatriot.
: and the anarchists back to their former home
lands. Or if they belong to US, shut them up
They must have no footing in this beloved land
llsf ouEA =! Nay eul Il T1hs 1lltnepolis journal
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-12-27
(By The Associated Press)

Chaumont, Dec. 26.-Immediately
after reception at the Hotel DeVille.
President Wilson with General Per
shing and party motored to Humes,
where the president reviewed a detacf.
ment of the First army Of the Ameri-
can expeditionary forces.
Addressing the troops, General Per.
shing said: :; p Is. i;
.3"Mr. President and felh6w soldiers
We are gathered here today to do
honor to the commander OF our armies
and navies For the first time, an
American president wills. review al
American army on foreign Soil-thc
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-12-27
Sunshine" and Tempest"
Plans to Win Senatorial Sup
port Are Being fried by the
Two Parties of Women Work
ing in Washington = s sHy q
By CAROLYN VANCE BELL

nN coNoAAAN SAAANS~A/ A'A/s>A/
Washington, Dec 26.-Two women's
parties working in. Washington for
equal suffrage expect early victory for
the suffrage amendment proposal in
the senate. l. ,f,-
American aWomen's Suffrage associa.
tion is giving banq,lets to senator's. -
That's the Sunshine way" of work
ing .for. passage of. the Susan b. An.
thOny amendment by the. senate.
FEEDING SENATORS
IS THE NEW WAY, 5s
New Senator Pollock Of South Caro-
lima has already been well fed at a
banquet in the Rhode Island avenue
headquarters Of the A. W. 8. a. Sen
.tor Spencer Of Missouri will be tho
quest 81 honor Sunday evening next:
: National Woman's party leaders take
the OTHER tack. They're trying the
-'tempest way" They say they'll keeI
on storming the senate wing Of tho
capitol until the senator's vote for the
suffrage amendment, to get rid Of them
These are the women who burned
President Wilson'ssbooks in public the
other day. They promise more actor
of the same kind.
ne.party is led=by DR.. Anna How
ard Shaw. the other by Alice Paul
Alice is militant"
SUFFRAGISTS THINK
VICTORY IS NEAR
The suffrage amendment was heater
in the last session Of the senate by fiv,
| votes. -, g. :. ...,., Z. ;, d.
Suffrage workers believe they neet
only one more. vote to, win next time
They're concentrating now on try
ing to win Senator'S Borah Of Idaho
Moses Of New Hampshire and Gay o
Louisiana. ST. y z: Z, -.
They hope to have the suffrag
amendment up and passed in the sen
ate within fortnight.
| In January 4S state legislature
meet. Suffragists want to hnve tn
amendment through congress ready il
time to present to these legislature
for ratification early in the month.
| If the amendment is not brought u
and disposed of at this session of til
senate. which ends. March A. the bill
! will have to 20 back to the house whe
congress meets again. This. in al
probability would delay its'passage 70
two more years or even four. -