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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17

tain quarters, where it was alleged to-
be pro- German. The story purported
to relate series of outreges committed
by Russian Cossacks against women of
East Prussia. The same newspaper
which carried the story accompanied it
by an explanatory note, which de-
scribed Mr.. Fox as neutral" CORES
pendent ana at the same time said
each page of his manuscript bore the
official stamp of the German govern
ment.
Prior to going to Europe as CORES,
pendent, Mr.. Fox had been on the
staff of the Sun and later became
vice-p president OF the Wildman Maya
zine and News Service, at lis West
Twenty-eighth Street.
Mr.. Fox's much discussed article was
most complete in detail Accompany
ing it were photographs and affidavits
from the alleged victims of the OUT
RACES, all of which evidence, the article
went on to state, were in the posses
sion of Germany and were to be pro-
duced when the peace discussion be-
gan In support of Germany's contention
that Russia should not be permitted
TO expand because of its savagery. 3
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17

with the greatest municipal ownership
enterprise in the world. 1t has invested
$2Go,0O0,oO0 in rapid transit lines and
is partner in their enterprise. To
administer this great experiment the
Public Service Commission and the
Board of Estimate have joint re-
sponsibility.
"The commission has desired and
sought such cooperation. Cooperation,
however, has been impossible Mayor
Hylan has dominated one board and
has constantly complained publicly that
he has rot the power of appointment in
the other Was he thinking of COM
mission salaries and of his relatives
(the Mayor has several in the. city ad-
ministration) and ministers Of trans
portation and opportunities of jobs
with companies?
II say advisedly it will be a serious
day for New York City if the present
dual control over rapid transit is de-
stroyed and all jurisdiction and power
concentrated in one board, particularly
if it is dominated by man with the
principles and desires similar to those
of Mayor Hylan.
mayor Hylan desires to return the
government to the people. Aside from
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17

me great central institution for .;r
t t OF smaller laboratories ali thronnh
tne army zone. with specialists readv
70 go to any point where an en;den,;Ss
veIops. character de-
Besides the trench fever m;croho ~ -
psychological laboratory had con ,ne
less other germs, of TYPHOID 'J d;rh
snerla, malaria, dysentery. tubercn lll 10 :;
and the whole range of maladies wh;ch
md md lodgment in an army. The w rernn
Cultures are in long spindlv bott ut.'
Ihey present deadly arsenal of dc
ease germs, which would decimate a
whole city if they were unloosed d
A large oven of white ename, MO-.
at one side of the laboratory, and one no
ing the door of the oven one saw p tn
germ cultures being DEVELOPED to f s"1
growth, much as chickens are devei Vol
oped In incubators A mild hest 'e al
ways kept uniform, carries on tho wo a.
OF germ growth. Soft cotton wa q
spread over the oven and on this T IaS
the cultures, some exposed and soms
IN ne long bottles, slowly matur;ne
to the full-:grown state, where the FIJI .,iG
effect of their deadly properties can an
De examined and studied.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17

In additinn to These ff1Rre ERE three
ebctinn districts in Quesrs whsKe the
mint ran 32D to less than I'D i'm I'll
tbrse districts.
II the fnrEgni1Ig distrIrtB Rnn PER
hsus twD or three I11ure fine Rapuib-
hears have in mind, when the haLlnt
hoxes are opened and halInts insIpactaH
show the count correct, Or Appruxi
rnataiy SO, the Whitnren men will quit,
the Governor will write MI. Smith IA
pleasant fettar feIicitating him uuon
his election, and the Republicans will
charge I'D their defeat to the Rrigf1tnn
hue wreck, which the Democrats capi
talized as q political issue and which
apparently turned $4,000 votes against
the Governor.
Something Mysterious
The Republicans have heen husy all
week collecting evidence concarni1Ig
Manhattan districts. They have af-
fidavits from Republican election diF=-
trict officials and workers that they
voted their party ticket in varinus dis
tricts where the Whitman count is
away below the total for Republican
officials and workers, which should be
at least fourteen to distrmtt.
If an examination of the halh1t huxeB
IN The boxes under suspicion discinseB
fraud: the Republican State COMMITTEES,
backed by Governor Whitman person.
ally, will Immediately demand an in
Spection of all boxes in New York City
The Smith men, through their Cnur,-
sell so far have shown no diEpnsitmn
Y permit verihcatIon of the electiDn
night tally in the suspected districts
by an inspection of the ballots. Gu
Thursday with full knowledge that the
Republicans merely desired TO llava
SHOW down." in the districts that cfD
mt hook right, they asked for mare
time. 1t Is understoo that Tomorrow,
when the Republican lawyers ask JUS
tire Gavegan for the order for an in
spection Of the boxes, the Smith
lawyers will try to cause still further
delay. The law seems to he lnrfectIy
pain m giving person who8e name is
on the ticket a chance To sae the ,hal-
lots, when the election is cmse.
May Use State Power
1t Is ND secret anTorg the Governors
friends that he ls determined to COM
pei an inspection of ballnts. in the
~queer' districts. He has tfre power
as Governor to make things Int for
any one Wild tries to obstrurt a fair
stlgatlon If the District Attorney
fath5 70 indict where facts show there
WIS crooked work in an election dts
rrt, the Governor can remove him.
Il the Mayor fails To give the prusa-
cu:lng authorities the necessary sup
port through the police arm of the
GaSy government, the Governor has the
pUFcr to remove the Mayor tnmpnrar-
iy pending an inquiry intp Charges
ag,inst him.
Neither Governor Whitman uI1r his
@gal advisors are making threats, hut
y Is known to be fact that if there
Is continued disposition to obstruct
selnIcatl0n Of the count of the vote
iof Governor IN the election districts
TTeferred TO, the entire power of the
Eepubilcan state administration will
W invoked to clear up the mystery
he New York County Board of Can
safsers, after going over the returns
q the 18th, 18th and 18th Assembly
cas:flctS, announced that there was no
trls.
Ia Brooklyn in the Sd, 4th and 9TH
us rIcfs Smith made a gain uf 122
votes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17
french Fever Germ
Small buf Lively
can Army Apply Modern Sci
nacteriologists With Arn.,11-
ence to Protecting Troops

p..aalERICAN ARMY LABORATORY,
a ssnce' oct. 70 Correspondence of The
ssassspciated Press ).-"This is the cause
ifsncn fever" said the bactermfogist
ne opened small metal box about
X. Size OF pillfox and diaclpssd
u my germs lying benaath hits
igat' One Of the particles was 80
~ .A microscope Was nnsded to zee
- 11s tWo others were well develnJBd
~ Hvsty, ono OF them king an it's
sa Or. With It's legs up.
- neg are troroughbYatis," RE aidnd,
~. ss.s'Fing to the germs III Trough they
n rax ,hlgh-bred racehorses. The thor
sshpfeos are kept for Yegaar1h and
81 ~ iIaental purposea, it was ex-
xsAneo. This specie conveys trench
n asc1 much al the mosquito carries
siatia from one Infected person to
hannfher. But az these thorougflbyeds
m. not been in contact with Infection
sSgy could not convey it. They were,
fnsaslore, harmless, 10 much gD that
~ were fed by being piaced IN the
~1x''srologists's arm.
~ ~llng up his sleeve he showed fire
fss+Micks where they hid nude their
IA ..ae@a' II Was har7nlcHA aiIraAirn,
fsr .i.aUe the thoroughbreds were Kept
xissx@lf continuing reeearch which 10
ayyS.g up this troublesome pfraese nj
VIZ nisease, trench fever.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL reecarch IL but nue
~ mea'fy branches Of the extengive r.
ts s ~ work being carried on here by
tsn aa1sn}ral Laboratory Of thn Anuri-
De- army Ia Europe. IT. in u yery prac
mai sWors, dealing With the rnmny new
sSan saieg coming from gas attacks, gun
u -. Hhs snbterranean life ia trenches.
fiesJ "a as tne ashnitc variety Of sur
7fss gsonlenn gzvwinx out " wonnds
H. X slev and deadiy explosives
seioes the scientific research II In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17

nounced to-day in a special order. The
order of discharge read:
BY direction of the President, Cap
tail Edward Lyell Fox, S4ath Field Ar
tiilery, is discharged from the military
service of the United States, to take
effect this date, under the provisions
OF Section 9 of the act, of Congress,
approved May Is, 1917"
Section says:
THE President is hereby authorized
to discharge any officer from the Of
lice held by him for any cause, winch
in the judgment of the President,
would promote the public service"
Fox was commissioned captain of
field artillery at Madison Barracks,
New York, in August, 1917. He served
for a time with the overseas forces
erd then was ordered to Washington
fer assignment with the division Of
military intelligence. His home was
given as 20 Claremont Avenue, New
York City.
Edward Lyell Fox first gained mem
ton in the war news in 1915, when
an article he had written and which
was published in New York news
paper aroused strong protest in GER
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17

the fact that he appears to divide the
people. into two classes. relatives and
non-relatives, he can hardly complain
if the people are informed by others of
the facts about public business, par
PECULIARLY when City Hall is now clothed
in the greatest secrecy of its long his
tory and the Mayor is surrounded by
a bodyguard Zone is a policeman who
is brother of Mrs. Hylan) BETTING
the President"
Commissioner Whitney reviewed the
facts leading up to the recent catas-
trophe on the Brighton Beach line of
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit system
charged Mayor Hylan had notice of the
impending strike, which was the in
direct cause of the wreck
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17
Special Values Monday
WOMENS SILK HOSIERY

Six Pairs 8.75; each $50
Full fashioned pure thread silk hose.
medium weight. reinforced Isle garter welt
and soles. Black. white. leading shades.
Three Pairs 8.75; each 2.95
Openwork insteps and hand embroidered
clox in superhne pure thread silk. Black
or cordovan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17

Three Pairs 6.65; each 2.25
Openwork clox in black only Plain
hose in black, white. cordovan, mahogany,
castor. beige. gray
Three Pairs U.75; each 1876
Openwork and hand-embroidered insteps.
various designs. Also two-toned cIox in
black, white, cordovan and navy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17
Edward Lyell Fox,
Ousted From Army;
War Writing Blamed
President Revokes Cap
tain's Commission in Spe-
cial General Order

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.-Captain
Edward Lyell Fox. former war cor
respondent with the German armies
and writer of books, one of which was
included in the list officially banned
from distribution in training camps
because it was declared by military
censors as "unsuited for soldier read
ing" was discharged from the army on
November ID, the War Department an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17
Women's Work in England

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1e.-Alien and
prison labor has been utilized as far
as possible in England during the war,
according to the United States Depart
ment of Labor. Not only were LAO 900
women at work in England in January,
,442, 900 of whom had directly replaced
men, but $4,000 more were employed in
hospitals or in domestic service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17
Republicans Seek Explana-
lion for Apparent Shrink
age in Some Districts
Results Far Below
Enrolment Figures
Court Action Tomorrow
VIII Show How Smith
Lawyers View Situation

All that Alfred Z. Smith, Democratic
candidate for Governor excited ON the
face nf the returns by more than S.0D0,
has To do IN order to obtain n farwHssss
title to the Governo1sship Is to tnM his
lawyers to allow the Republicans 4D i'm
snect the ballot boxes in the fzlllqw!Irsg
DISTRICTS, where the voting ImI11gsssss
the Whitman men as queer:
Enrolled
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-11-17
Whitney Attacks
Hylan's Attitude
On City Transit
Public Service Commits.
sioner Sees Danger in
One-Board Control

Getty Hall is now clothed in the
greatest secrecy of its long history"
declared Travis II. Whitney, Public Ser
vice Commissioner, in a statement is
sued yesterday attacking Mayor Hylan
Commissioner Whitney's attack was
embodied in statement, in which he
said:
New York City is experimenting
New-York tribune., 1918-04-29
Bonds

The following table shows the sales,
last price and high and low for 1918 of
all bonds dealt in on the New York
Stock Exchange during the week ended
Saturday.
Total sales for the week, S3O.s41. 900,
against S2s,3l6,00o week ago and Sl9,-
$4,000 year ago. From January to
date. 23,27S.0O0, against S373,S63, 900
in 1917.
New-York tribune., 1918-04-29
Bonds
Trust and Surety Compan;e.

Unlisted. fseil cents per share.
New-York tribune., 1918-04-29
Curb Market

bility for the accuracy or authenticity of curb
market quotations. Transactions and prices
for the week ended April q were reported
as fellows:
New-York tribune., 1918-04-29
Weeks Transactions the New York Stock Exchange

The nwns gives n stocks the New
in is hbaedo the teguar ecndon
New-York tribune., 1918-04-29
Stocks

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
TRANSACTIONS
Rail- Other All
roads. stocks. stocks.
Last week -. .150,7O0 1885, 100 1885,. 800
Week before l45,500 2.193, 100 2,33S. 500
Year ago -. .353,400 3,l32,300 3.4s5, 700
January l to date:
1918. go. 4,69O,GO0 34,564,soo 39.255.7oo
1917. .6,913,200 55,S20,500 62,733. 700
1916. -. 6,s24,s00 50.224,300 57,O49, 100
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
Libel for Divorce.
Deputy Clerk Superior Court
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
W. e. Rumney VS.. Mrs. Emma Rum
ney. Lible for divorce in Sumter Su
perior Court.
T Mrs. Emma Rumney. non-rest-
cent. present address is Fort Deposit
Alabama
The defendant, Mrs. Emma Rumney
is hereby, required personally or b.
attorney to be and appear at the So
pe'irr Court to be held in and %,
sod county on the 4th Monday in
November. next. then and there t.
answer the plaintiffs lible for di-
vorce, Or in default thereof the court
will proceed as to justice shall apper-
tain.
Witness the Honorable 2. A. Little
john, Judge of said court this the 18th
day of September, 1918.
H, E. ALLEN,
Clerk Superior Court
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08

granted by the Court of o. binary of
Dooly county, Georgia, at the regu-
lar August Term, 1918, of said Court,
| will sell before the courthouse door
i'll Americas, Sumter County, Georgia,
on the first Tuesday in November,
1918. between the legal hours of sale
TO the highest bidder for cash all of
the zeal estate belonging to the es
tate of J. ], Murray, late of Dooly
ccunty, deceased, consisting of Lots
of Land Numbers AZ and As in the
2sth District of Sumter County, Geor-
gia, containing 4O5 acres, more or
less, according to original survey.
Said property sold as the property
of j. J. Murray, deceased, for the
purpose of paying the debts of said
deceased and for distribution between
the heirs-at-law of said deceased
This October LIST, 1918.
S. E. STATHAM,
Administrator of Estate of ]. J.
Murray.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
CITY MARSHAL SALES

viii be sold before the court house
door in the city of Americas Geor-
gia, on the first Tuesday in Novem-
Der, 1918, between the legal hours of
sale the following described prop
erty to-wit: One house and lot num-
Der ALI and situated on south side OF
Allen street. Bounded, south by
property of Miss Ella Mitchell, west
by property of Mrs. Geo. Oliver, east
by property of J. T. Taylor, Size of
said lot being 70x15O feet, and levied
on as the property of DR.. J. r. Jor-
dan to satisfy a certain city tax fl ia
for the year 1915 in favor of the
Mayor and City Council of Americas,
Georgia, VS.. DR.. J. r. Jordan. Tenant
in possession notified in terms of law.
This 2Sth September, 1918.
c. B. POUNCEY
City Macsk
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
Application for Charter.
GEORGIA Sumter County,
To the Superior Court of Said

GEORGIA Sumter County.
To the Superior Court of Said
County:
The petition Of R. l.. Walker, of
said State and County of Bib, and
A. w Chase, of said State and county
of Colquitt, and Franc Mangum, of
said State and County, respectfully
shows:
l. That they desire for themselves.
their associates, successors and as
signs, to become incorporated under
the name and style of THE WALKER
COMPANY.
II. The term for which petitioners
ask to be incorporated is 20 years,
with the privilege of renewal at the
end of that time.
Ill The capital stock of the cor
porarion IS to lie Fifty Thousand
($5O,00000) Dollars, divided into
shares of $4,000 each. Petitioners,
however ask the privilege of increas-
ing said capital stock from time to
time not exceeding in the aggregate
One Hundred Thousand ($1OO,O00O0)
Dollars.
". Petitioners show that 10 per
cent. of said capital stock has already
been paid in.
V. The object of the proposed cor
pora'lon il pecuniary profit and gain
TO its stockholders
" petitioners propose to AIRY
on. the growing. te:iing"in and hio-
ping II farm ar' ducts; buying, Sc
lag raising ana exchange Of liNt
stock; buying, selling, exchanging
and owning real estate; buying, sell
ling exchanging and trading of We
hicles and farm machinery of all
kinds and description; the buying,
selling or exchanging of farm pro-
ducts of every kind and character in
Guiding the cleaning and Smelling OF
peanuts, and all general agricultural
products and merchandise; the oper-
ating of a central warehouse, and the
establishment of branch warehouses
and offices at such other points in
this State, and out of this State as
they may deem necessary and proper
to the conduct of such business; to
act as general or special agents for
other persons Or companies in the
selling or handling of any article OF
thing pertaining to or CONNECTED with
the business for which said company
is organized; and to act as agents foi
others in the selling Of such articles
or things as are above specified, oil
connected with such business fol-
profit; TO make contracts to act az
such agents, to execute contracts il
is own name for the securing Of
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
Dissolution Notice.

J. w. Mosteller, having this day
bought the interests of W, C. and Ira
G. England in the Georgia Motor Co..
the two last named gentlemen are no
longer connected with same. All cred
itors are asked to render their bills
within the time allowed by law, and
all debtors will make payment to said
J. w. Mostello, who also assumes all
liabilities. -
Americas, Ga, Sept. %, 1918.
w. C. G. IRA C. ENGLAND.
25-1Ot ]. W. MOSTFLLER
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
C. B. POUNCEY,
City Marsh dl

Also at the same time and place
Will be sold the following described
property, to-wit: One vacant lot sit
uated on north side of Finn street.
bounded north by estate of Mrs. Lucy
V, Mathis, west by estate of P. r.
Stanfleld, east by property of Olin L.
DiNCn, south by Finn street. Size OF
said lot being % feet front on Finn
street. $50 feet more or less running
north from Finn street, and levied on
as HE estate of P R. Stanfeld to
satisfy certain city tax fl fas for The
years 1915-1916-1917 in favor of the
Mayor and City Council of Americas,
Georgia, VS. estate of P. R. Stanfield.
Terant IN possession notified in terms
G. the law. This 2Sth day of Septem-
Der, -QIS.
C. B. POUNCEY,
City Marshal,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
C. B. POUNCEY,
City Marshal

Also at the, same time and place
will be sold the following described
property, to-wit: One vacant lot sit
uated on south side of Green street.
Bounded, west by property of H. c.
Mitchell, east by property Of E. B.
Hornady, south by alley, north by
Green street, size of said lot being
65x185 feet, and in Block 6, Lot No. 3,
and described as per plat recorded in
Book X. Page sol, and levied on as
the property of c. L. Glessner to sat
isfy certain City tax fl fas for the
years 1914-1915-1916-1917 in favor of
the Mayor and City Council of Ameri-
Gus, Georgia VS.. c. l. Glessner. This
2Sth day of September, 1918.
c. B. P0UNCEY,
City Marshal.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
City Mar shall

Hiso at the same time and place
will be sold the following described
property, to-wit: One vacant lot sit
uated on corner of Green and Wash
instou streets and in Block II, lot
number 4. Bounded, west by proper y
of Mrs N. ]. Ross, south by lot num-
Der {, north by Green street, east by
Washington street. Size of said lot
being 65x20O feet. This description
as per plat recorded in Book X, Page
So. and levied on as the porperty OF
J. r. Garrett to satisfy certain City
tax fl fas for the years 1914-1915-1916-
1917 in favor of the Mayor and and
City Council of Americas. Georgia,
vs.. J. r. Garrett This 2Sth day of
September, 1918.
G. B. POUNCEY,
City Marshal
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08

street. Size of said lot being 42x132
feet and levied on as the property of
Mary German to satisfy a certain city
tax fl ia for the year 1917 in favor of
the Mayor and City Council of Amer
icus, Georgia, VS. Mary German. Ten
ant in possession notified in terms of
law. This 2Sth day of September,
1918
C. B. POUNCEY,
City Marshal
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
l, S. p. Heys, Clerk of the Superior
Court nj and for the county of Sum-
ter, hereby certify that the within and
foregoing is true and correct copy
of the original application for a char
ter of The Walker Company, filed in
this office October 7th, 1918.
Witness my official signature and
seal of saidCourt, this the 7th of oc-
tober, 1918.
S. p. HEYS, 4.
Deputy Clerk Superior Court,
Sumter County, Ga
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
City Marshal.

Also at the same time and place
will be sold the following described
property, to-wit; One vacant lot sit
uated in corner Of Elm avenue and
Washington street. Bounded west by
lot number s, east by Washington
street. south by Elm avenue, north
by alley. Size of said lot being 75x185
feet and in Block II, Lot number Z.
This description as per plat recorded
in Book X, page sol and levied on as
the property of W. B. Collier. to sat
isfy certain city tax fl fas for the
years 14-1915-1916-1917 in favor of
the Mayor and City Council of Amer
icus, Georgia, VS.. w. B. Collier. This
28th da of September, 1918.
c. B. POUNCEY,
City Marshal.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-10-08
C. B, POUNCEY,
City Marshal

Also at the same time and pIara
will be sold the following described
property, to-wit: Four az vacant lots
situated On west side of Madison ave-
nue. in Block -" and lots numbers
1910 and II, size of said lots being
4CX100 feet and each of said lots
fronting, Madison avenue for dis
lance of 40 feet Bounded, south by
lot known as Joe Davis lot west by
property of W. M. Crook, north by
property of W. NJ. Crook, east by Mad
ison avenue and levied on as the prop
erty of w. NJ. Crook to satisfy certain
city tax fl fas for the years 1913-1914-
1915-1916 and 1917 in favor of the
Mayor and City Council of Americas,
Georgia. VS.. W. NJ. Crook. Tenant in
possession notified interms of the
law. This 28th day of September,
1918.
c. B. POUNCEY.
City Marst1l,