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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17
GEORGIA AND ILLINOIS

New York Times-ln their different
Ways the defeat of Senator Hardwick
If Georgia and of William Hale
Thompson as a Republican candidate
or senator from Illinois, is salutary
discipline for malignants. Why any
human being should be blind to the
settled purpose of the American peo
Die to wage war to the uttermost
against Germany puzzles the under
standing Senator Hardwick rpears
0 be one of those parochial intellig
ances that having firmly fixed them
selves on the wrong side, stick to it,
He was opposed to the war. He has
opposed the measures for earring it
on.
The mixture of pacifism, of uncon-
2ious early acceptance of Germany
propaganda, of bigoted anti-English
prejudice in his mind. are difficult to
distinguish. In a state which has the
happiness os enumerating Tom
Watson among its citizens. certain
belief in the efficacy of demagagy
night once have been intelligible
But Senator Hardwick, to do him
justic, seems to be one of those
characters, stiff in opinion, always
IL the wrong" who persist in their
Opinionativeness and wrapped in
their eonceit are incapable of under
standing the generous ardor of their
fellow citizens.
Georgia is a fine fighting state. She
has been impatient with Senator
HsrGwick The measure of his disaster
IS only partially indicated by the sue.
cess of MIR. William ]. Harris. the
Democratic candidate Representative
Howard who got nearly as many
votes as Mr.. Harwick, and Mr.. En-
met R. Shaw were also representa-
tives of the eager loyal of Georgia
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17
WEEKLY.

Communication on all topics pub
lished when not too long and accompa'
MED by full names and address. Not
RESPONSIBLE for views Of contributors.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17

We are for labor in most causes
where there is a fight on, but We
were not with Pollard when he con
Quoted the street car strike in At
lanta during the times when there
were efforts to get wage adjustments
with dynamite. Judge Ben Hill was
on the bench when Pollard came to
trial and was convicted. The other
day the labor vote of Atlanta was
cast sOlidly against him as a sort of
strike back for Pollard's conviction.
1t was all charged to Judge Hill, and
very unjustly so. Labor wants to
maintain strong and dignified hold
in the condolences of the people. 1t
cannot do so conducting such fias-
cos in the use of the ballot. Labor
must know as well how to use the
ballot as do other people. To use it
to defeat judge of Ben Hills ca
pacity and standing and actual pub
lie record is not the way to win the
respect of the public and keep it
ef.{lfi tnitL!t tittftfit5..t tttitt'Is .i..t
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17

Germany will never be able to get
in on Austria as a cats paw. The
Allies are going TO make this bunch
of world plunderers face the fire till
there is a reasonable presentation Of
peace. 1t cannot he reached as long
as the Germany of today remains a
power.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17
A "PINT PARTY"

Instead of the old-fashioned pound"
party, the Rev. and Mrs. c. L. Eaton
were entertained at pint" party at
heir home in Johnsbury, VT, re
Gently. There were pints of canned
fruits and vegetableh, one pint of coal,
several pints of sugar and two pints
of cents given them.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17

Some time before long you are to
get your QUESTIONABLE and then you
will be little nearer preparation for
helping Uncle Sam take care of our
part in evening up with Germany.
We should not have a man engage
moment in the thought of escap-
ing military duty Those who have
escaped will be marked. Even those
who had to be forced to go to the
civil war are remembered to this day.
Thse who fight to keep out of the
present war will also be remember
ed. 1t is the worst thing man can
do to lag behind in times like these.
When you prepare your questionable
forget those who have evaded the
service and step forward with fine
spirit. The lowliest man on earth
will in the years to come call you
the patriot and hero that you are.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17

The quick stroke of the Americans
on the st. Mihiel sector was the end
of the game of getting away on the
part of the enemy. He had made
arrangements to go, but was not in
position to go fast enough and there
by hangs tale.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17

Germany denies any part in the
new peace offensive and all .yester-
day the wires were loaded with the
artful claims of the enemy that the
whole thing was an Austrian affair.
We do not believe 1t and the rest OF
the world entertains the same views
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17
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The Associated Press is exclusively
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OF all news dispatches credited to 1t
ov not otherwise credited in this pa
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herein.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17
PROFESSIONAL CARDS

THoS. J. McARTHUH, M. D.,-Special
Attention to Surgery and Gyniecology.
Cordele, Georgia
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17

Did you get that new offensive OF
the Serbians? That is news of very
encouraging character 1t will yet
be possible to offer the enemy some
sharp discomforts on the other side
of the war front.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17

Hundreds of women are now en-
ployed as machinists and black
smiths in the railroad shones at Sas-
ramento, Cal.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-09-17
OFFICIAL ORGAN CRISP COUNTY

Poor old war torn Austria started
the war and now she can do nothing
to stop it. Even a peace offer made
in the best of faith would not be TAX
en- as meaning anything but an eff
fort to gain an advantage somewhere
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02
WITH THE 1--we sToCKNEN
OF THIS SECTION or UTAH

During 1917 five states enacted inn
proved legislation 60 protect sheep
raiscrs from dogs and n number IT
other states are likely 10 take similar
action. This IL q boost for the sheep
industry.
one factor In favor of sheep pro-
duction In these days Of highpriced
feed h the fact that sheep require
Comparatively small amounts Of grain
White pastures and roughage are inn
portant In the production of cattle
and hogs. these animals require more
concentrated feeds than sheep.
Heavy decreases In meat stocke
held in cold storage since June Let are
reported by the bureau Of markets
while stocks 81 butter are increasing
Decreases are shown for all CLASSES u
poultry. Tho movement of eggs from
ftoraEc has begun. a month earlier
than usual. ard since July LIST more
eggs have been taken out 81 storaE'
than have been received by cold s,ot.
eEr plants
shocphcrdcrs and flockmastcrs Ia
Utah are asked 20 eliminate waste. in
bulletin just issued by W W. Arm.
strong. federal food administrator for
this state Particular emphasis j.
placed upon the matter OF buying all
their supplies. IL N sugEeHted that
the persons who buy sheep camp sup.
plics exercise all care In not buying
too much. II IN also pointed out that
when "a sheep II killed for use In tho
camp II should be divided with herd.
ers Of other fiocks where possible in
.ea.F thai NON. az A anil hefUFT
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02
AMERICAN AND GERMAN IN.
ANCI,S COMPARED

pessimistic Americans who view
with alarm our increasing national
obligations may derive great deal Of
comfort from comparison OF the
financial condition of the United
states contrast.d with that ~ Ger
many. Tho total resources Of the
United states are estimated at about
$3.50. 600. 900. 00O our annual earn
ings are estimated at about $4,000
100000 our national debt, including
the third liberty loan. may be put
around $4,000. 900. 900. Before the
war our government was spending
about 1000. 600. 900 year. when
the war IL ended. interest charges. less
the interest collected from our loans
TO our allies. government Insurance
expenses and other necessary cXpon.
diturcs growing out of the war may
be cunsUryatively estimated 40 some
thing like $1,000. 100000. We are
confronted. therefore. when peace
comes. with raising only a couple ~
billions year revenue. a slight task
for nation ~ such trcmcndoul
wealth. capacity and resources
The resources uf Germany before
the war were estimated 20 be $780,
900. 600. 900. THE annual expenditures
then 81 the imperial government were
about soo.0Oo.0 900. Tier debt now u
$40. ooo. zoe. 900 aud her resources and
man power have been severely im-
paired After the war she IL con-
frontcd with additional expenditures
growing cut Ut the war totaiinG some
1900. 900. 900. The interest of her
war debt. oven " the debt grows no
larger. will be- about ti.soo. 900. 900.
Although she IN nigKardly IN her pen
EionH tn private soldiers and their
families. ~. 0Oo. 600. 900 year would
hardly suffice to pay even small pen
sions H. her injured and the families
OF her soldiers who have been killed
Her war debt must ho paid some time
and a sinking fund ~ : per cent would
add 81. 500. zoe. 900 to her annual tax.
alton. Here u total Increase Of 80
Oo0. 600. 900 ail due 60 the war
OF course both tho United State'
and Germany may greatly increau'
their debts. hut the increases viii moi
chang. IN. relative situations. The
German government has drained th'
German people of their gold. ever
their Jewels and hcirlooms, and sol
the Imperial Hank 90 Germany nov
has hut little over $500. 100000 Of
gold In IT, vaults. The United statci
has made no special effort TO obtair
gold has made no call upon the peo'
pie Tor the precious metal. and sci
today has Ia lie treasury vaults prpc'
tieaily ts.SoO. COOS 900 OF sold coin ant
bullion.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02
OVER WHEN AMERICAN EAGLE
FLIES ~ BERLIN.

n We have In Carbon county one
citizen who believes that the war has
reached a stage where II II apt 20 end
AZ any moment. lot him post himself
on contracts now being made by this
government. There are scores OF In
dications that Uncle sam does not eS-
peet the war 20 be over this year
There are many reasons 10 believe he
does not think IL will end next year
No better illustration ~ his belief that
t " TO be long drawn out struggle
could be asked for than the provisions
o. the new fertilization bill.
This bin contemplates an ordnance
program far beyond anything that
most civilians have conceived. IL
calls Tor several billion dollars TO be
spent In shells and guns alone Most
OF the Thousands and tens OF thous-
ends OF guns 10 be purchased with
those billions win be light field pieces.
These. Il is expressly stated, are TO be
used on Germany infantry. while a
number OF ten, twelve and fourteen
inch cannon win be used In batteTing
down German fortificauons on the
frontier and along the Rhine.
There Is no doubt We viii come 10
thst task and master H. when? No
body knows. The guns will be pro-
duee1 az rapidly as possible. though Il
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

From the biz hattiofirldA In France
there comes AN unspoken cali that
should find an answer IA every Amer
teams heart tn, recent great events
in Europe. the succcsses of American
airns on the fields % France should
spur every American 60 greater effort.
our people az home should not rest
On the iaurels of our soldiers over In
France. Every death ON the field 81
honor In the line OF duty and for our
countrs's cause should be a call Go us
for every sacrifice and every eSertion
20 aid the cause Tor which our sol
diers are nghting--for which our sol-
diers have died. Increase production,
decrease consumption. save and lend
20 the government. Every cent lent
20 the United States II used 60 sup
port. strengthen and aid our soldiers
in France.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02
GoAL OF REPUBLICAN ACHIEVE.
NINT ~ FRAMING TARIFF.

IN the year prior 10 the outbreak II
the European war u9i5) the United
states exported goods 10 the value II
t2.ts4. 900. 900. Great Britain S3.Oss.-
600. 600. and Germany t2,592,O00. 900.
Of our exports. nearly S57Q. 1000. 0O0
consisted 81 crude materials for use
N manufacturing and 5000. O0O.0 900 II
manufacture for further use In man
ufa,turing. Hence. e. per cent ~
our export trade that year consisted
Uf articles on which further labor
was H. DO performed before they were
ready Tor consumption. and the per-
,eutage increased greatly during the
short period the democratic tariff law
had fun swing.
why should not that labor have
been performed here and our export
of finished articles been that much
more augmented? Great Britain aud
Germany both export chiefly manu-
featured articles. From Great Brit
Gin In 1913 We imported 1891 GOO. 900
worth ~ goods. and IN 1914. $780,
900. 600 worth. From Germany. iisi.-
600. 900 and $4,000. 900. Tor the two
years. respectively. imports from Ger
many during the year 1914 being
somewhat cut down by five months
OF war. \ large amount or our Inn
ports from those two countries con-
sisted % articles made up from the
crude and scmi-crudc materials which
they imported from the United States.
n should be the policy ~ every
country 60 finish. ready for use, 80 far
as possible. every commodity u eN-
ports. Such n policy assures the en-.
pioyment Of its own people In per-
forming all tho work necessary a.
prepare crude materials Tot final USE
" this work h not done by the people
cf the country where the crude ma.
tcriai II produced II mus, be done by
the people 81 the country to which II
H. exported.
The opportunity OF n people TO fin
lnh crude materials for final consump.
ton at home or abroad determines
the degree of their sclf.ompioymenI
and their progress toward CONNER.
clal stability and independence. and
such has been. and will be- the goa
of republican achievement In the
framing % tariff laws.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

he Il ordained ny the city Council Q,
Price Utah;
See, THAT there IN hereby grant
I'd 90 Utah Power and Light com.
pany. its Successors and assigns there
In called the "grantee''l the right
privilege or franchise. until August
I. ig5s, 20 construct. maintain and
operate In the present and future
'trccth, alleys and public places. In The
rlty Of Price. Utah. and itH SUCCESSOR
electric light ana power lines, together
with all the necessary or desirable aps
purtcnunccs including underground
,onduits. poles, towers. wires. tram
mission lines. and telegraph and tele'
hone lines for ita own usol, for h'
purpose OF supplying electricity a.
Wholesale 90 said city but the gran
Tee shall not acquire any rights here
under Co furnish electric service a.
fsid city OF ltr inhabitants. except az
| Wholesale a. said city,
See, Poles aud towers shall De-
80 ef"'t"d ~ to Interior" az little a.
: ossible with traffic over said street,
and alleys The location OF an p0ies
towers aud cunduits shall he fixed IN
der the supervision OF the clty council
OF the city. but not 40 aA 10 unreason'
ably Interfere with the proper opeFa'
ton of said lines.
Sec. a-All lines constructed undef
this grant shall be constructed In &C
cordance with established praeiies
WITH respect To- electrical construction
the location of said lines, as nov IN
ana confirmed.
SCI, THE city shall la no way BE-
liabl" or responsible for any aceidenl
or damage that may occur In the con
hfuctipn, operation or maintrnaner
hy the grantee" Of It's lines and ap'
purtenances hereunder. and the a.
ceptance OF this franchise shall ,,
deemed an agreement on the part o.
huld grantee" liz SUCCESSORS and a.
signs, To indemnify said city and hold
u harmless against any and all Haoh'
ny, loss, cost, damage or eSpens'
which may accrue 10 said city by feA'
son OF the neglect, default or miseoh-
Duct OF the grantee" In the con.
suuetion, operation or maintenance o.
Us lines ana appurtenances hereuh
Sec, 5--The grantee" shall file ~
written acceptance OF this franehlss
WIN the city recorder within slAN
'oOl days after its passage,
See b-This ordinance shall taAs
I'Hect as soon as Il shall be publishes
as required by law, deposited and re-
corded In the office Of the city r.
Sorder and accepted as required mere
Passed by the mayor and city coup-
eh ot the city OF Price. Carbon coph
IN' Utah, this 22d day OF July, 1917
GEORGE A. WOOTTON.
Mayor
Attest MAT GLAMOUR,
tsealJ City Recorder
state OF Utah, County OF Carbon
!, the undersigned. the duly guam
LOO and acting city recorder OF Price
uthh. DO hereby certify that the fore,
going Is fun. true and correct eopl
OF an orc nan Q adopted by the GU
lCniucil uf seld e't,, al "A ucrting dnb
90 thert,o, on the aga day ~ Juh'
VIZ IN witness whereof. | ~
herennto set my hand and AFFIXED w
corporate seal OF said city on this INV
'oth day OF July, 1918.
AAr GLAMOUR.
''SeaLl City Recorder
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

ALBUQUERQUE ~ NJ. July si.-
The cattlcmen 81 the western district
are being asked 10 give 10 the Rocky
Mountain division 81 the Rcd Cross
one helfcr for each five hundred head
of cattle they own. a committee has
Leen appointed and Is canvassing the
stockmen In an effort 60 have all the
animals donated marked with a RED
Cross brand. Donorn are to Keep the
stock until the first OF January. when
they viii be shipped to the national
western stock show at Denver. colo.
After being exhibited there In rom
petition for prizes they viii be- sold
.at auction for the benefit Of the Red
Cross
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

is not expected that some Of the or
ders viii be- filled for two years. nut
no matter when u gives the kaiser
two big facts 10 put In his pipe and
smoke one b. unprecedented speed
with which we have rushed more than
"a million aud quarter men to France
the beginning 81 our war.
The other Is the ordering Ut these
sclgc guns for delivery next year and
the year after that and the year after
that--and more years u necessary. un-
IN the last German defense - batter
cd down and the American flag flies
In Hcrlin.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Extraordinary development 10 the
automobile and the truck are doing
Tor the roads OF our country that
which an the preachmcnts cf good
roads advocates had failed u accom-
pllsh. our public highways viii In
the futur. be worthy the name %
roads and viii at last he u credit 60
this great nation. This fact IN assured
because our people have never yet
failed To- meet an emergency as u has
arisen. The development Of automo-
bile service has created an imperative
demand for substantial roads, and
substantial roads viii come ana are
coming
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Regarding the United states gov
eminent travelling displays Of public
work To- be- exhibited az the Utah
state fair. september 2sth Co october
5th. q government bulletin announces
that the combined display viii be a
war show from beginning 60 end.
Every activity OF the government now
has bearing. more or less direct. on
tho one national aim Of preserving
popular rule for the world. The gov
eminent exhibits viii have much To
dctain oven the Idly curious, hut In
forming the people of government
work and OF important aid which the
publir can render the government In
the national crisis are the biz aimf.
Al exhibits are educational
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02
THE RED CROSS
BY EDGAR A. GUEST.
AN too old 10 share the neht.

n An too old to share the nsht;
Tee many year, have GENE and gone
Since nrsi ! saw the msrnins LIGHT
NY youth has been and Travelled on,
am tee cid 10 Join the line,
FarHuns to-day that truth shall live;
! may net die fer what 10 hns.
But am not too old to give.
am not yet 90 old that
Have driftsd from the world apart
stili can hear the helpless cry,
And mercy stlll can reach my heart
! still can share from day to day
The burden that eur youth must bes,.
And thank God that I can cay
The Red Cross 10 my symbol there.
am toe cid to bear a lance,
AGREES the shsli-torn FlsndsrV nsId
may net 90 where trseps advance
And DEATHS grim tsrrers are revealed;
sVt can hear the helpless call.
And can serve them while live,
And thank oed that through Il al
shall net be too old to give.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

The Lone Wolf Is highly spoken
OF by the press everywhere. Exc the
otter. Tuesday evening" August 9Th.
Hazel Dawn. the Ogden beauty. in the
oaste.--Advt.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02
CHOICE LAMBS WOULD
BRING AROUND
$lS.25
continued from page three }

markets 81 the United States depart
mcnt ~ agriculture. The report in
Gicates that many uf the cattle. which
have been grazcd In the Southwest
this year and are now being marketed.
ale year younger than those han
dled heretofore and their condition
when they reach the market is slight
~ better than usual.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Residents 81 Price have now been
using the current ~ Utah Power and
Light company for about a week and
appreciate the better service that II
being rcndercd--especially the power.
There IL no comparison between the
old and the new.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Not having seen any more extracts
from his paper We take Il that the
berlin editor who warned his coun-
trymen not 90 underestimate the
strength OF America has been taken
out and shot,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

We'd been thinking Il about time
that cx-Oov. william spry was asking
for something political lie now wants
the seat In congress held by Hon
James a. Mays.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Legal blanks o. every descrIptlon
ARRANGED from the best 'crn forms
and brought doap 90 dat. 4 an
supply alNr!s on hand. Pm ,trts a
dozen. The sun.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Furthermore, the old fashioned
busy woman who wore her skirt Ions
at the back and short In the front
wasn't the Kind that worried over a
wrinkle In her hose.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

With Uncle Sam stepping In and
settling strikes the moment they hap
zen II appears as though the walking
delegate will soon be out OF a job.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Thus early In the game the two and
ihrcctermers 40 the court house are
passing the word along that they want
their places again. However. there
are any number of others not only
equally competent. but deserving At
the hands of the taxpayers OF Carbon
.anuNN
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Il might be Just as well for con-
sumers Of locally manufactured Ice 90
use scales upon delivery OF the germ
laden product
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

As a general thing, when a woman
admits that she hasn't got anything
20 worry over. Il is sign that she Is
a widow or a maiden lady.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

In PetroErad a ham costs three
hundred dollars. which gives one a
pretty good idea OF how socialism
helps the poor,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Toilet soap costs il,aS cake In
Germany, II Il gets that high In
Price lot Of US viii promptly class
saturday night baths as non-essen-
rial
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Honduras is the twenty-third nation
20 declare war on Germany. Pretty
soon Il viii be unanimous
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

Those things that come to him who
waits are usually not worth waiting
for.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

fou never can tell. II isn't neees-
ssIhy the worldly people who want
the earth. N'''
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-08-02

AZ ORDINANCE GRANTING To
PANY. ITS sUccEssORs AND
ASSIGNS. An ELECTRIC LIGHT
HEAT AND POWER FRANCHISE