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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
KING
WOULD FILL THE
KATSER'S SHOES
Ancient House Ready to Grab
ReinS of Govern
ment

London. Nov. 2.-The Bavarian
premier has notified Berlin that the
Bavarian royal family claims the
imperial throne in the event of EN-
peror Williams abdication. accord
ing TO the Socialist Leipzig Volks
Zeitung which is quoted in a Hague
dispatch to the Daily Mail.
The reigning king of Bavaria is
Ludwig III.
The heir apparent is Crown Prince
Rupprecht, who was in command of
forces on the western front during
much of the war. Since August 10
ne has not been with his troops 1t
was reported that following a quar-
rel at main headquarters he left the
army, but the official report of the
incident stated that he had gone on
a vacation"
The royal house of Bavaria is de
scended from the ancient counts of
Wittelsbach, who flourished in the
twelfth century. Duke Maximilian
of Bavaria was elected to the rank
of elector of the Holy Roman en-
pire during the thirty years war
Elector Macmillan Joseph was
raised TO the rank of king by Ma
poleon Bonaparte in 1905.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
PREVENTION OF
FIRES IS URGED
BY WHOLESTATE
Businessmen Join With nome
Owners in Lowering
Risk in City
This is Fire Prevention Day.

This is Fire Prevention Day.
The fire loss of 100000 annually
in Pennsylvania, and So per capita
is Harrisburg, which is much higher
than the Pennsylvania average. is
considered by the State Fire Mar
shaPs office a matter of such vital
importance that Fire Prevention
Day is being observed all over the
state to-day with a view to reducing
the great fire loss during 1919.
Hundreds of posters urging the
necessity of precautionary measures
against fires have been distributed
in the city, and hundreds of citizens
have taken the Significance of the
day TO heart and cleaned up their
premises. The removal of all waste
material from buildings and grounds
is the prime factor in removing a
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
CHURCHES AND
SCHOOLS REMAIN
UNDER THE BAN
Safer Course Decided Upon
by City Officials to
Check Epidemic

From reports on the influenza
epidemic situation to-day DR.. J. NJ.
Raunick. city, health officers. said
that there seems to be little doubt
that the closing orders on everything
in the city m4.- be lifted at noon
on Tuesday He said that while it
is too early t. make a positive state
ment to that effect the situation has
improved to such an extent that
it is not believed there will be any
after that tinIc.
No church or Sunday school serv-
ices will be permitted tomorrow and
this evening all stores and business
places except restaurants and drug
stores, will close at $50 O'Clock.
That the epidemic situation is still
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
KEEP THE HUT
FIRES BURNING

One hundred and eighty thou
sand dollars must be raised in
Harrisburg for War Relief before
November IS. One hundred and
eighty thousa nd dollars will give
the comforts of home to every
Harrisburg soldier and sailor in
the service for a period of one
year and one month.
When you give double you
make sure that every fighter from
your city has the cheers and COM
forts of seven war relief organiZa-
tions every step of the way from
home to the front and back again.
You provide him with a church
and theater, cheerful home,
store. school, Glib. athletic field,
and the knowledge that the folks
back home are with him heart
and soul.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
Three Austrian Army Corps
Are in Flight From Sea TO
Mountain; Roads Open to
ISonZo
DIAZ HANDS ALLIED
TERMS TO COURIERS
Drastic Nature of ArmiSticc
Requirements Shown in
Summary of the Demands
Made by Supreme Council
By Associated Press

Washington. Nov. 2.-An intima-
ton of the drastic nature of the ar
mistic terms submitted by General
DiaZ to the Austrians is given in an
official dispatch from Rome to-day,
saying:
The Italian victory is hourly as
suming such proportions that any
kind of indulgence toward an enemy
which up to the last minute of his
dominion has insulted our brothers,
devastated our lands and fought with
the utmost barbarity would be a
crime"
In Full Flight
The same message reports that
from the sea to the mountains three
Austrian army corps are in flight;
that all roads are open to Isonzo, the
first place where the Austrians prob
ably VIII attefnpt TO make a stand.
italian naval detachments have oe-
cupied the lagoon between the
mouth of the Tagliamento and
Carole. which was protected by mon
itors and heavy artillery.
Rome, Nov. 2.-The Allied terms
TO Austria in response to her applica-
ton for an armistice have been
handed by General Diaz. the Italian
commanderin-c to Austrian Of
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
Telegraph Election Returns


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BEFORE BELGRADE

SnIonIki. Nov. ,. .-- French and
Servian cavalry have reached the
outer defenses of Belgrade, capital
of SerVia. says a French official COM
munication issued last evening.
French and Servian forces are ap-
preaching Semendria,. about thirty
miles southeast Of Belgrade. Ser
Wan troops have occupied Pojega.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
WAR WORKERS TO
OPEN INDUSTRIAL
DRIVE MONDAY
Committeeman 10 Discuss
Plans For Canvass at
Luncheon

With the drive of the special ad-
visory committee of the United War
Work campaign committee ended at
noon to-day, the Industrial COM
mittee under William p. Starkey,
chairman, is on its toes and ready
for the word Go" when the cam
paign begins in the industrial es-
tablishments Monday afternoon.
The drive officially starts at noon
Monday, with a luncheon meeting
of the sixty-four team captains in
the Harrisburg Club. The Rev. Dr.
Robert Bagnell. who recently re-
turned from overseas where he spent
several months with the American
soldiers behind the lines and in the
cantonments. will give the workers
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
SPROUL AND HIS
COLLEAGUES TO
GETLARGE VOTE
Democratic Noise and Presi.
dental Appeals Won't
Count This Election
SOLDIER VOTE IS LOST
Results Not to Be Changed by
Absentees Fighting in
France

Election of Senator william c.
Sproul as the next Governor of Penn
sylvania and of his colleagues. Sena-
tor Edward E. Beidleman and Repre-
sentative James f. Woodward the
four Republican candidates for Con-
gress-at large from the keystone
state; all but three or four of the
lPennsylyania Congressional delege-
tIon ant.Aa Legislature overwhelm-
ingly Republican are assured next
Tuesday. Men who have been over
the state and who have been in touch
with every county unite in that pre-
diction and many of them are of the
opinion that the proposed constitu-
tional amendment to permit the state
to issue bonds after the war to build
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
Events of Week in World
War Bring About Concen-
tration of Stiffened Enemy
Resistance in One Nation
AMERICANS IN ITALY
INFLUENZA ABATING
General March Identifies the
332nd Infantry, Five Amhu-
lance BattalionS and Field
Hospital Unit in Italy

Washington, Nov. 2.-The debacle
of Germanys Allies is being pressed
to completion, General March said to-
day. and the events of the past We <
in the world war have resulted in q
one nation.
Hun Resistance Continues
Resistance of the Germans on the
west front has continued and the
greatest allied advance has been reg
istered on the Italian front where
maximum progress of thirty-seven
miles has been made. General March
said the object of the Allies on this
front was the cutting of the AUS
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

KILLs HER SEVEN SONS

Havana, Nov. 2.-Grieving over
the death of her husband, who had
died of influenza. Mrs. Carman La
vera, aged 81, of Near Camaguey.
yesterday killed her seven young
sons. She then placed the live stock
OF the farm in a hut and. after set
ting. it aflre, leaped into the flames.
She was rescued in a serious condi-
tion by soldiers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
HUNTER KILLS HIS BROTHER

West Chester Pa, Nov. 2.-While
hunting rabbits yesterday, Roy
Springfield, aged II years, was in
stantly killed by his brother, Edgar.
aged 20 years. The two hunters were
after rabbits in a clearing near their
home when the elder one started a
rabbit and pointed his gun at it..
AT the same time his brother ran
in front of the weapon and received
the entire load of heavy bird shot
in the back of his head. His skull
was literally torn to pieces.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
AUSTRIA TORN BY YREVOLU7ION NOW
POWERLESS TO FACE ALLIED ARMIES
ALLIES AGREE
, ON ARMISTICE
TERMS FORFOE

London, Nov. 2. The
Versailles conference finally
agreed late yesterday on the
armistice terms governing the
maritime powers of the Cen
tral Powers. The proposals
contain six points which are
believed to throw every safe
guard around German fleet.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
Serg. Edward R. Murray
Is Killed in France

Word was received to-day by Nj.
J. Murray, of 662 Emerald street,
that his son. Sergeant Edward r.
Murray. had been killed in France.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

Italy maintain their pursuit the Ausrans and west
the Germans.
With Vaencienne gone the Germans not unlikely will have
to give up Journal and to retreat both in Flanders and south OF
NalencienneS.
Client Endangered by Advance
In Belgium the Allies including American troops have reached
to be west OF the river Eecke miles sousouhwes OF
Ghent The German situation around Ghent is becoming
hazardous
West OF the Meuse the Germans serious position
through the successful American and French drive of Friday
which placed them pocket the forest OF Bou north OF the
gonne General Goerauds resumed the offensive Satu
day and pressing through the wooded region of the Bou
forest The French and Americans have captured than
400 prisoners.
Daz Gives Armistce Terms
Allied armsce have been handed the Ausans by
General Daz whose victorious troops continued push the
the Piave. Between Asago and the Pave the Allies have
advanced the Brenta at Ggno The Austians apparently
fleeing pecptatey norhwad through the Trentno leaving
thousands OF prisoners hundreds of guns the Allies
East OF the Pave the Italians British and Americans
OF Sacie they we'll east OF the venz which river also has
south Sacie North OF Beuno the Italians
pressing onward into the Carnic Alps outlankng the hard
pressed Ausrans in the Venetian plains to the south North
the Adrac the Italian Third army is pushing ahead rapidly
with the Austrians before them in apparent rout 1t
ported the Ausans evacuatng Udne the principal fortress
on the Venetian plains Gorilla The Allied armies in
Veneta have captured additional thousands OF Ausans
Austrian Dreadnought Sunk
naval units also active against the Austrian
along the Adriatc Rome that the Austrian
nought Units has been destroyed by the Italians More
than thousand square miles OF Italian territory had been
liberated by the Allies up to Friday.
Events moving with dramatic sifnes the battle
Italy In the former the French Americans and
British the enemy three OF the long front
erday In Italy the Italian French British and American forces
pressed pursuit the Austrian retreang the plains
o Venea plunged through the mountain barrier long
maintained by the enemy on the mountain front
Copenhagen reports that King Boris Bulgaria has abdcated
He ascended the throne October peasant government is
said have been formed
Count Julius Andrassy who has been AustroHunsarian for
cgn minister only eight days, has resigned
Austrian Government Poweress
Advices as conditions Austria confusing 1t seems
however that the Imperial poweress in the crisis
which Vienna Some reports Emperor Charles is
fugitive from his capital but other advces he and Empress
Zita still in Vienna. Austria be splitting
independent There be doubt that
the Austrian fleet Poa has been surrendered the Croaan
national committee The Croatan have declared their
with Italy
Germany has recognized the CzechoSovak government
Prague and has opened diplomatic intercourse with it.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
THE WEATHER

For HaFrisburE aul vicinity; Fair
Tonight ana Sunday not nsueh
charge la tcuFeFatureJ heavy
frost t0-niEha.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02
GERMAN LINES
CRUMBLINGON
THREEFRONTS
FOch'S Hosts Advancing in
Belgian, French and
Italian Sectors
AUSTRIAN FORCES IN UTTER
ROUT, FLEEING FOR SAFETY
By associated Pres

PARIS, Nov 2.-Emperor William is persist
ing in his refusal to abdicate, according to advices
received here He took refuge at German grand
headquarters Immediately after the meeting of the
cabinet at which the question of his abdica-
ton was raised, says dispatch to LIE Journal
from Zurich.
Italian Headquarters East of the Piave Nov.
2-Udine Italian headquarters in the Isonzo
offensive, is in sight of the advancing Italian
armies
ROME, Nov, Eighty thousand prisoners
and 1000 guns have been captured in the Italian
offensive, so war Office announces
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

Naenciennes has fallen Canadian troops The Allied
armies italy maintain their pursuit of the Ausans
OF the Meuse and Flanders Marshal Foch continues press
the Germans.
With Naencennes gone the Germans unlikely will
give Journal and both in Flanders and south
\acnCienneS
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-02

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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-26
RINGNONT OPENS
RED Cross ROOMS
Farewell Exercises for Five
DraG'css Were Part of
" Ceremonies.

Incident TO the opening OF the Red
Cross rooms at Kingmont last night.
five employees Of the KingmOnt coal
company who went into the army to-
day were given a rousing and patri-
otto sendOF by the citizens OF that
community. KingmOnt organized a
Red Cross chapter some three weeks
ago and last night occupied headquar-
tiers on the company property for the
first time. The chapter has a menu
bership Of as and has already raised
the sum Of $l72 for Red Cross work.
The chapter is an auxiliary Of the
FairmOnt chapter and promises to be
among the best auxiliaries in the
county.
The entertainment last evening
was OF an informal nature. Several
patriotic speeches were given during
the evening and refreshments were
served. The boys were each given a
knitted sweater and a comfort kit by
the KinCmOnt chapter. Mrs. W. T.
Hunsaket is chairman Of the chapter.
The chapter will meet on Friday Of
this week and hereafter will spend
each Wednesday in work for the Red
Cross.
The boys who left today for Camp
Lee and in whose hOOnr the celebra-
ton was held last night are Loyal
Work. Everett Kemble. Zarah West,
Salvatore Speen and John AlbeIicO.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-26
h 81 SG1NGERI
4 VERIs pleasing
Audience at Diamond Street
: Church Warmly Applaud
Cd Lamar Satter6eld.

/ Before a large audience at the Die.
nond Street n z. church last night
banOr Satisfied. a popular and tai.
lh;ed local tenor, gave an artistic con.
seFi as q boost for the War Savings
eampaIgn which ia being waged in this
sity. Mr. .SatteFfield sang effectively
9hree groups Of songs Of a varied ma.
.uFs ana each group was greeted with
suthusiaStlc applause from his audi
enre.
The first group consisted Of selec.
tons % . classic nature. the second
group partook OF the patriotic nature
while The closing group consisted OF
songs Of . lighter vein. Mr.. Satter.
field was At his best Throughout the en-.
tire program and thoroughly delighted
IFS hearers. Al the beginning Of the
program America was spiritedly sung
~ the audience and the rePdition Of
he Star SpanEled Banner ~ the con
eluslOn brought successful evenings
entertainment to a Close.
Judge ". s, Raymond delivered 4
splendid address during an intsrmis
sion Which was heartily applauded by
the audience Judge Raymond urged
.pDon his hearers the importance Of
purchasing these war stamps az ar aid
% the government and also as q means
.Oi encouraging thrift.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-26
PERSONALS

Miss Norma Nieman. Of Uniontown.
Pa. Is the guest for a few weeks of
Miss Dorothy Howard on Fairmont
avenue.
Mrs. Howard Woodward has gone
to Richmond, Va. to visit her hus-
band. who is in the government me
chanical training school there.
The Misses Beryl and Marguerite
Hess has returned from Salem. where
they had been the guests of their I'M
Gle, James Meredith, and family.
DR.. and Mrs. +. w. Howard re-
turned today at noon from q brief
visit with the formers father, J. NJ.
Howard, at Mansontown. Pa.
Capt. X. d. Walker has been IN
Wheeling for several days to attend
the Scottish Rite reunion.
Mrs. Emma Richie. Of Locust ave
nue., lett today for Kinewood to visit
her sister. Mrs. Lou Martin. for sew
eral weeks.
Harry L. Butcher. stationed al
Paris Island, s. c., is here on 2 ten
days furlOugh. Mr.. Butcher has been
awarded a medal as expert rineman
and has also been made an Inspector
and coach in practice.
Mrs g. A. Frey and son Arthur
and the la,tor's lille son George have
returned from Boston. where they
had spent the last week.
Mrs. Homer Williams and sons.
Roger ard David. OF Clarks6urg. arc
spending the week rs the guest Of the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
RamaSe, on Locust avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. O'Noill are spend.
ing several days at The Fairmont hav.
ing motored here from Lynchburg, Va
Harold Braunon, assistant state food
administrator. who had spent several
days in this city, has returned -
Wheeling
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-26
MRS f. FLEMING
Bears WITNESS
FOR WENTWORTH
Family T,nic OYercOmes
her Nervousness and
Indigestion.

As the following signed statement
shows this case was deepTooted. But
two bottles OF Wentworth drove the
sufferers ills from their trenches.
Il can gay have been very much
benefited by Wentworth.
Il was extremely nervous and sui.
fered so mUch from indigestion until
! had taken Wentworth.
Il have taken two bottles OF this
wonderful medicine and my health is
greatly improved.
"(Mrsl f. FLEMING"
MorgantOwn W. Va
Wentworth steadies the nerves.
whets the appetite. aids digestion,
nouscs the liver. regulates the bowels,
restores Testful sleep. brnishes sick
and nervous headaches and other
aches and pains; adds flesh. builds up
run down systems II II does not DO
his for you your dollar back at Cranes
drug store. Fairmon,
Neighboring agents: II ] Mathews
& Co.. Huntington: W p. Moran.
Pennington; F. J. Yost. Fairview;
Windsor Drug Co.. and the Honaker
Pharmacy, Monongah; Johnson's Phar.
macy, shipnston: Grant Graham, Be.
linEton; W. o. Davis. PhiliDDi.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-26
:: CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE ::

This world would be a happier place
in which to live II We would Just
understand that TO be a saint one must
have the same courage it takes to be
a sinner.
am writing this. dear Dick, with
absolutely no feeling except one of
analysis and philosophy and yet al the
time you said these things to me |
thought my lot was the most tragic
on earth.
Is II because ! have grown so old
that cannot feel any more? or Is Il
that my heart and emotions are Just
lying fallOw after the long time given
to seed time and harvest? Have
come TO thai splendid understanding
that loving is much greater thing
much more satisfying thing-in the
end than being loved?
To love unsc!IiGhly Is the one thing
that pits one human being above an.
Othe..
When we fad thet tho-e we thought
loved Us have been untrue to US
have betrc"e1 oar love l think the
greatest pain is not because OF our
lovers unf.ithfulnesc, but because oar
love Is wounded. or maybe sl~in
Cod pity the man or woman who
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-26

This world il yet a man-made world.
and 10 the hearts and minds and souls
Of most man, there comes no feeling or
thought Of any wrong when he falls
for the tempting wiles OF a pretty
woman.
remember as though II were yes.
terday what Dick said To me as ]
looked at him with horror when he
made that speech about falling for
Mrs Utter.
Don't Margie. don't draw away
from me. | love you dear. love you
only. and yet ! wonder il any woman
understands the complex heart Of man
man who gives to one woman his
love and reverence the best part OF
himsel;--aud yet steals away at
times to some Othe" woman for whom
he cares nothing"
At that time Dick that sDeech hurt
ne so much that it loosenei away an
other little part OF my faith and trust
in you from the mcorirys Of NY love.
Sometimes have wondered OF what
men really think the wCmen who are
their wives are made They seem TO
expect them to be saints, who under
no circum stances could be sinners and
yet they are usually telling what a
splendid place in which to take a
stroll is the primrose path. Does a
man never realize that when a woman
first finds out that all her illusions
have vanished mo the cold and icy
fog OF distrust. her first thought l.
that she will daily along that path a
little way and pick 2 few posies? They
want to sec what there is in orimroses
iha. rcl use 50 vol that they never
get over the desire to pluck them and
pa ther IN their coals for everyone
ID see them wither and die.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-26
BIG CROWD OUT
At MANNINGTON
Seventy-eight Marion COun-
ty Men Left for Camp
at That Point.

People Of Warrington and surround.
inG territory turned cut en- masse At
Eeon today to see the se.nty.e.Eht
county draitees snt-ain for Camp Lee,
Va. The train was on time leaving
Warrington shortly after 1925 p. m.
The seyenty.eight dFaftoss Fsojrted
to,thO county draft board at o'clock
iris morning. but were later dismiss.
ia FAR entTainment.
3 A mae;ing OF the dreftees and the
tow . ople was hold in front Of the
BAT , ho,I WV s.SS. eleven
0'C,c>i COmm.csi9ner IGa l.. Smith
iOi th,a cigy was the principal orator
Cor the occasion.
Tbs drqtteCs we're accompanied 10
The B4ltlfhoFe snd Ohio railroad sta.
tlon By the Elks band Of Warrington.
The Col.iDg-"t IVES placed ir - le
% Albert Sts5le Of Mannin9to..
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-26
Delegates Arrive for
Lutheran Convention

DELEGATES 70 the fifth apnud con.
fentiCh o. the WomOn's Home and For.
.lg1 Missionary society Of the Luther.
ln DENOMINATION began 10 arrive here
oday . dnaro being entertained IN the
zones q the members OF the Lutheran
.onETesation.
The first session will be held this
lllefnOon beginning at three O'Clock
W. htlfB. George o. Ritter. OF Pied.
mont. the president. presiding. Tho
lIlefnQon session will be largely taken
ID Nth Organization and preliminary
iIfan8omants for the convention work.
44ho sessions viii continue through
l1prliay with adjournment with the
friday morning session. OffieOFS viii
i. elected IhuEodtg aftOFnoO1.
I1uoll1W md lElfaf lunch yin Be
erfet ~ ne shnfeh dining Itom by
~ 'a.itg q ~ church.