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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-10-27

scription. and without this money it
would not have been possible to have
combatted the disease with any meas
ure OF success.
"Col. John L. Hughes, of the u. S.
A. on the first call for cooperation.
acceded to the request of the sur
geon-general, and placed the army
post to all practical purposes, under
quarantine.
The men Of Company D. gave their
active assistance In the work, help
ing especially in the sanitation of the
city.
1.-The doctors Of the navy, MEM
bers of the Mariana Red Cross and
the physicians sent to Pensacola by
the public health service, did a won
derful part in checking the disease.
1.-The men of the navy,-of these
boys who have come so close to tho
hearts Of the people OF Pensacola,
what shall we say, but that many
owe their lives and the lives OF their
children to the devotion of these men,
who, with no thought of self, with a
conservation to the service of hu-
manity that has never been sur
passed went into homes OF the rich
and the poor and gave their services
freely, that lives might be saved, that
comfort might be given, that the dis
ease might be checked.
These boys nursed men and wo-
men, babes in arms,-how much good
they did can not be told.
"They need no medals, their names
are engraved on the hearts of many
men and women, and their service to
humanity has reared for them a
monument that is imperishable.
1.-The Civilian Relief Committee of
the Red Cross wishes to extend it's
thanks to every man, woman and
child, who aided in the emergency re-
lief work in Pensacola"
THE CIVILIAN RELIEF COM
MITTEE.
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Can Now Eat and Sleep in comfor


II troubled with indigestion or sleep
lessness yeu should read what Miss
Agnes Turner, Chicago, H.. has to say
"Overwork, irregular meals and care
lessness regarding the ordinary rules
of health gradually undermined 1t
until last fall l became a wreck OF my
former self. 1 suffered from continual
headache, was unable to digest my
food, which seemed to lay as a dead
weight on my stomach. I was very
constipated and my complexion be-
came dark, yellow and muddy as 1
felt. Sleeplessness was added to my
misery, and l would awake as tired
as when I went to sleep. l heard OF
Chamberlain's Tablets and found such
relief after taking them that I kept
up the treatment for nearly two
months. They cIeansed my stomach,
invigorated my system, and since that
time can eat and sleep in comfort.
am today entirely well. ADV.
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LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals for constructing the
Crestview Camp Walton Road, the Ma
tional Forest Road Project located in
Okaloosa County. Florida, will be received
by the District Engineer, Bureau of
Roads, U. s. Department of Agriculture.
a. 917 Bell Building, Montgomery. Ala
bama, until 1900 o'clock noon Tuesday.
November IL, 1913. after which time they
will be publicly opened and read Right
is reserved to reject any and all bids. and
none will be consid cred except from con-
tractors ascertained to be experienced
and responsible.
The length Of the project to he con-
structed Is approximately 1882 miles, and
the principal items OF work are clearing
and grubbfng. grading. s,irfacing with
sand-clay, and building timber bridges
and culverts.
Plans and specifica lions In contract
form and estimates of quantities may be
examined by responsible contractors at
the office of the District Engineer Mont
gomery, or at the office of the Forest
Supervisor, Pensacola, Florida.
All proposals must be made on forms
and in accordance with instructions form
ing a part of the specifications above re-
ferred to.
J.. T. BUILEN,
District Engineer.
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In Escambia County Court Of Record.
State of Florida--In Chancery
Fred A. Watts, by his next friend, Gilbert
x. Barker, complainant, Lillian Watts,
defendant.
On Monday, the End day of December.
A. d. 1918, the defendant, Lillian Watts,
is required to appear to the bill filed
against her herein.
This order to be published once each
week for four (4) consecutive weeks in
The Pensac cola Journal, newspaper pub
lished in said EScambia county.
(SeaD A. M MCMILLAN,
Clerk Court of Record.
BY A. L. TIDWELL. D. c..
Pensacola, Fla, October "a, 1918.
C. w. Girdlestone, Complainant's At
torney 1875
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SAVANNAH NAVAL STORES

Savannah, Ca, Oct. &c, 191S.-The
spirit market was firm at 81 with
sales Of 127 casks.
Receipfs Casks.
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Summer Diarrhoens

Summer Diarrhoeas
GROVES BABY BOWEL MEDICINE
and It is absolutely harmless. Just as
effective for Adults as for Children
AoS
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today struggling for and SUPREMACY
out they cannot reac the goal of their am
htIon. Why? Simply because they are sick
hnflt for the physical md mental strain under
which they have TO la Dor. They are weak
hngs They are such for thepreason that some
chronic disease is hold ing them down The
Women suffering fro different pelvic dis
orders such painful. misplaced organs leu
corrhoea, ETC.; the man suffering from ure-
threat structure. varic ocele. prostetic dis
eases. bladder and kidney affe Ions -
THESE ARE THE Pc OPLE WHO MAKE
FAILURES IN LIFE
Many has sacr iiced health in acquir-
ing wealth. Riches wit bout health is sue
cess, life is a blank; has squandered the
capital which could pay the only dividend
worth drawng-the pie assures and comforts of
health.
Devote one-hundredt part of the care to
health which do business.
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IMPROBABLE VALENCIENNES
WITHSTAND BRITISH ATTACK
MILES FRANCE AND BELGIUM

washington, Oct 26-Summariz-
ing the situation of the Western bat
tie front otday, General March said
the Germans have evacuated or been
driven out of seven thousand square
miles of Belgium and French ter.
tory since July IS; that four hun
dred square miles have been freed
during the past week and that all
the coal fields in Northern France
aveh been reconquered, except for a
five mile tract where the allied ad-
vance now is being pressed near tho
Belgian border
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GROVES BABY BOWEL MEL. ,,.-,sl
will correct the Stomach ana -.
Troubles and IT is absolutey 20, ,-5t
less. Can be given to fnIaIl19 ths
perfect safety. See directions ~
bottle.--Adv.
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hem.
and
to CT on in mind
BUSINESS nc
Basel Oct
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FLU" RELIEF
HEADS PRAISE
PENSACOLIANS

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JACKSONVILLE MARKET.

Jacksonville, Fla. Oct. 26, 1918
The spirit market was firm at 60 IA
with sales Of 1877 casks.
Receipts Casks.
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PERSISTENT RUMORS THAT
AUSTRIA is DEMOBILfLING

Basel, oct. 26.--Yienna newspapers
are publishing articles relative to
preparations for demobilizing the
army. One newspaper says that two
Infantry regiments stationed at Karl
owitZ have revolted Karlowitz is
village i'll Crotia-S Iavonia, Hungary
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NAVAL STORES
PENSACOLA MARKET.

Pensacola, Fla, Oct. IS, 191S-Tne
spirit market was firm at 81 IL with
sales of B. & r. casks
Receipts Casks.
The Keota news., 1918-01-04

and maturing interest upon bonds. DO
bentuses and other obligations. may
be paid In due course: and such regu'
lar dividends and interest may con-
tinue to be paid until and unless the
said director shall from time to time
otherwise By general or special orders
determine: ana subject to the approx
n Of the director, the various carriers
may agree upon and arrange for the
renewal and extension Of maturing o.
ngations.
Except with the prior written a.
sent Of said director. NO attachment
by mesne process or on execution
shall be levied on or against any OF
the property used by any OF the SAID
transportation systems In the conduct
Of their business ~ common carriers:
but suits may be brought BY and
against said carriers and judgments
rendered a. hitherto until and except
90 far as said director may. by gen
eral or special orders. otherwise de-
termine.
From and after IL o'clock on said
18th day Of December. 1917. all trans
portation systems included In this or
der and proclamation shall conclusive
~ De 0eein0o WItuiu Tue p0sseeo'o
and control Of said director without
further act or notice. But for the pur-
pose of accounting said possession and
control shall date from IL o'clock mid
night on Dec. 81. 1917.
In witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and caused the seal OF
the United States to be affixed.
Done BY the President. through
Newton d. Baker. secretary Of war. In
the District of Columbia. this goth day
Of December. in the year Of Our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and seven.
teen. and of the Independence IT the
United States the one hundred and
forty.second.
WOODROW WILSON.
NEWTON d. BAKER.
Secretary Of War.
The Keota news., 1918-01-04

Ambassador Tells Russian Conditions
An Atlantic Port-Carrying import
ant dispatches from American Ambas-
sador to Russia David r. Francis to
the State Department. C. T. Williams,
secretary Of the American Red Cross
In Rumania, arrived at an Atlantic
port Dec. &c ON liner from Archangel,
en- route to Washington. Mrs. Butler
Wright. wife Of the counselor OF the
American embassy in Petrograd. ar.
rived on the same liner The dis
patches brought by Williams carry Q
detailed account Of the true situation
The Keota news., 1918-01-04
WOODROW WILSON.
NEWTON D. BAKER.
Secretary OF War.
Higher Priess Allowed Coal Men.

Hlaher Prices Allowed Coal Men.
Washington.-War demands for b.
luminous coal have been greater than
mines could meet. although the in.
crease Of production this year has
been normal. Fuel Administrator Gar
field testified at the Senate coal in
vestigation. In an effort to alleviate
conditions. he said. the fuel admins
tration was laying emphasis on slim
ulating production.
when the operators complain that
prices fixed BY the president are too
low. We are inclined to give them the
benefit Of the doubt" pr. Garfield
said.
The Keota news., 1918-01-04
Light Economy.

Bill-DO you know that turning
down the gns saves matches3
Co-ed-No. I thought that turning
down the gas frequently made matches.
Notwithstanding of an electric light
often causes sparkling. Turning OF q
gns light causes nm increase Of pres
sure. An increase of pressure causes
lessening Of the waste.
The Keota news., 1918-01-04
Far From His Love.

An enlisted man writes. says the
Pittsburgh Gazette-Times. that he
doesn't mind the trenches. but he hates
to be 5000 miles away from Pitts
burgh stOgie.
The Keota news., 1918-01-04
so,.hev,k Em,...ry Seek. Peace.

London.-Gen. Antonoff. the mill.
tary commandant Of the Petrograd
district. has gone to Kiev. says q Pet
rograd dispatch to the Times. With
instructions to negotiate with the
Ukranian rada in an effort TO settle
the differences between It and the
Bolshevik government. 1t Is reported
that the authorities Of the new Ukrai-
nian government are ready to accept
proposals looking toward q peaceful
arrangement.
The Keota news., 1918-01-04
saves 90 slices In 80 Days.

Sergeant Gellentheim was sitting be.
hind the desk at the Philadelphia po'
lice station recently when he beheld
a negro struggling with q suitcase.
The sergeant asked his business. The
negro replied:
"Boss. want you to answer me
question. The food administration
wants us to save slice Of bread
dry. and I been doing It for the last
three months. got 'em all here in the
suitcase. and now wants to know
what am going to do with 'em7" He
opened the suitcase and revealed about
ninety slices Of stale bread. Gellen-
theim recovered. and give the negro
little lesson on real conservation"
The Keota news., 1918-01-04

According to British figures the
worlds consumption of ten Is steadily
increasing.
The Keota news., 1918-01-04

Agree on Silver Price Around 81.
Washington-A price to be paid BY
the government for silver in agree.
ment with western producers has
been agreed upon and will be an.
nounced soon. It is said to be salts.
factory to the producers and will be
about one dollar an ounce.
The Keota news., 1918-01-04

eu:sarians ealk At Peace Terms.
Geneva-Bulgaria has halked at the
peace terms Of the Bolsheviki, pro
testing to the clause providing for mo
annexation"
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20

contingencies. Each Of my side pockets
had little packet of large-headed, sharp
pointed nails. had several times thrown
them experimentally on the floor of nv
cabin, and found that gratifying number
lay point upward. l devoutly prayed they
would behave as reasonably now.
This stretch of road was ideal for their
use, narrow and with not house to give
succor or spectator to witness such =
very suspicious performance. l threw a
handful behind me, and, at the next turn
OF the road, glanced round to see results.
The man was still going strong. threw
another handful, and then third. but
after that the road ran straight for .
space, and it was only when it bent to the
right, round the head of the loch. that I
was able to see him again. He had stopped
tar back, and was examining his tires.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20

have ridden past without suspecting nv
presence if it had not been for the dia-
bolical mishap of this chance encounter.
had planted my cycle on the road. and
was ready to mount before my friend had
made up his mind what to do. Even then
his procedure luckily lacked decision.
BEG pardon, sir"-- he began. mal1inu
step toward me.
Good evening" 1 shouted, and the next
instant the engine had started and T was
in my saddle.
Even then my pursuer had got up so
much speed that he must surely have
caught me had he not stopped to make
inquiry of my late acquaintance. | was
rounding corner at the moment, and so
was able to glance over my shoulder and
see what was happening. The cycist wa,
then IN the act of remounting, and noted
that he was in very dark clothes. 1t MIGHT
or might not have been a uniform. but
iancied it was. Anyhow, | felt peculiarly
little enthusiasm for making his acouaint-
ance.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20
\ S for Scnsations-After All.
n Why Not Share Them?

On sped, working rapidly up to forty
miles an hour and quite careless now of
any little sensation I might cause. had
sensations myself, and did not grudge
them to other people. The road quickly
lett the coast and turned directly inward,
and presently it began to wind along the
edge of long, reedy stretch of water.
with steep bank above it on the other
side. The windings gave me several
chances of catching glimpse of my pur-
suer, and saw that | was gaining moth
ing; in fact, if anything, he was over
hauling me.
"1ll try them." said to myself.
Them" were nails. Wiedermann had
done me no more than justice in ASSUMING.
l had come we'll provided against possible
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20
CHAPTER w
THE NAILS

"A fine afternoon" l remarked, with
cut rising, and hope without show
ing any sign of emotion other than pleas
ure at making an acquaintance.
"Aye," said he briefly and warily.
This discouraging manner was very
ominous, for the man was as good-naturcd
and agreeable looking a fellow as l ever
met.
"The weather looks like keeping up"
| said.
He continued to look at me steadily,
and made no answer at all this time. Then
he turned his back to me very deliberately,
lifted his felt hat, and waved it two or
three times round his head, evidently to
some one in the distance ! saw instantly
that mischief was afoot and time precious,
yet the fellow was evidently determined
and stout-hearted, besides being physically
very powerful, and it would never do to
rouse his suspicious to the pitch Of grap-
ping with me. OF course, l might use
my revolver, but l had no wish to add a
civilians death to the other charge
might have to face before that sun had
set. Suddenly luck served me we'll again
by putting into my head well-known
English cant phrase.
Are you often taken like that?" I IN
quired with a smile.
He turned round again and stared
hlankly. l initiated the movement Of way
ing hat and laughed.
"Or is it a family custom?" | asked
He was utterly taken aback, and looked
rather foolish. | sat still and continued
to smile at him. And then he broke into
a smile himself
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20
CHAPTER v
WAITING

WHAI saw when l cautiously peered
over the rim Of that little hollow was
q vast eXpansc Of pale blue sky, with
heecy clouds down near the horizon. al
ready tlnged with pink reflections from
inc sunset far off behind my back. Then
came shining glimpse Of the North Sea.
then rim OF green islands, rising on the
right to high heather hills, then the lana-
locked waters and the gray ships, now get
ting blurred and less distinct; then some
portions of the green land that sloped up
TO where lay, and among these fields and
not Tar away from me the steep roof and
gable top Of gray, old-fashioned house
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20
THE Misfortune of
l. a Chance Encounter

81 was just waving on a friend," he ex-
planned, and ! could detect a note Of apol-
ogy in his voice For the moment he was
completely hoodwinked. How long it would
last Heaven knew, but | clearly could not
afford to initiate Mr.. Asquth and "wa1t
and sce'
"Oh," | said, with a laugh, 81 see!"
And then | glanced at my wrist watch
and sprang to my feet with an exclama-
ton.
"By jove, III be latc! | said, and, pick
ing up my cycle, wheeled it brskly to the
road, rcmarking genally as | went: "The
days are not so long as they were.
never saw a man more obviously d.
vided in mind. Was l the suspicious per-
son he fanced at first? Or was | an
honest and peaceable gentleman? Mean
while, | had cast one brief but sufficient
glance along the road. Just at the foot
of the steep hill down which l had come
In the morning a man was mounting q
motor cycle. Beside him stood one or two
others-country folk so far as | could
judge at the distance, and, piecing things
together, it seemed plain that my friend
had lately been one of the party and that
the man they had been gossiping with was
motor cyclist in search of me, who had
actually paused to make inquiries within
little over quarter of a mile from where
| sat. Quite possibly he had been there for
soma time, and almost certainly he would
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20
CHAPTER III
C o15tjAUed)

sped down that hill and swung
round away from the sea at.
the foot | did heap OF, quick
thinking. As things had
IulnnA n1lt I da1.nl nat r,anl.o.
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20
Dending Telegraphic Develop
L ments, Ought to Be Safe Enough

The shadows by this time were grow
ing long, but there were still some hours
before darkness would really shelter me,
and IN the meantime what was | to Dc
with myself and where to turn? Judgine.
from the long time that had ELAPSED be-
tween my discovery in the early morning
and the appearance of this cyclist at the
very place which I had thought would be
the last where they would seek me the
rest of the island had probably been
searched and the hue and cry had died
down by this time. SO for some time T
ought to be fairly safe anywhere; until,
in fact, my pursuer had reached a tele-
graph office and other scouts had then
been collected and sent out. And if NV
man was an average human being he
would certainly waste a lot of precious
time in trying to pump up his tires or
mend them before giving it up as a bad
job and walking to telegraph Office
That, in fact, was what he did. for in
this open country I was able few minutes
later to see him in the far distance, still
stopping by that loch shore But, though
| believe in trusting to chance, | like to
give myself as many chances as possible
knew where all the telegraph offices
were, and one was a little nearer him
than | quite liked. SO, half a mile further
On, at quiet spot on a hill, jumped off
and swarmed up one of the telegraph
posts by the roadside, and then | took ont
OF my pocket another happy inspiration.
When | came down again there wa, a
gap in the wire.
There was now quite good chance that
might retain my freedom till night fell
and if could hold out SO long as that
well, we should see what happened then.
But what was to be done in the meantirop
"A strong temptation assailed me. and
yielded to it. | should get as near to NV
nights rendezvous as possible and trv +o
ind some secluded spot there 1t was not
perhaps the very wisest thing to risk be-
ing seen there by daylight, and bring
suspicion on the neghborhood where 7
meant to spend two or three days, but YOU
Will presently see why l was so strongly
tempted. SO great in fact was the tenn
tation that till got there hardly thoupht
of the risk.
rode for little longer through the
same kind of undulating loch-strewn in
land country, and then l came again close
TO the sea- But it was not the open sea
TINS time. 1t was a fairly wide sound that
ied from the ocean into very important
place, and Immediately l began to see
New-York tribune., 1918-01-20
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