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Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13
FRESH FIGHTING IN
 BERLIN BROKE OUT
 MONDAY, MANY DIE
(By The Associated Press.)

Copenhagen, Nov. 13.-Fresh fight ing broke out in Berlin Monday, ac- cording to messages from the German capital. Several were killed.
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13
(By The Associated Press.)

Copenhagen, Nov. 13.-Former Elm peror Charles and his family have ar rived at Eckart, sas a Vienna dis patch.
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13

Subscribe for the Independent.
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13
CASUALTY LIST

The following casualties are re- ported by the commanding general of the American Expeditionary Forets:
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13

The more you help the men at the
 the quicker the end wi'l come,
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13
GERMAN AUSTRIA
 WILL BE PART OF
 GERMAN REPUBLIC.
(By The Assoc.ated Press.)

Copenhagen, Tuesday German Austria has been proclaimed a part of the German republic by the state council. says Vienna dispatch.
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13
GENERAL STRIKE
 THROUGHOUT SWIT-
 IRELAND DECLARED.

fBv The Associated Press.)
 Rerne. Nov. 13.-A general strike has begun throughout Switzerland.
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13
SOCIALIST GOVERNMENT
 IN SWEDEN IS ASKED FOR
 BY ORGANS OF THE PARTY.
(By The Associated Press.)

London, Nov. 13.-Independent so- cialist organs in Sweden publish a manifesto urging the establishment of Soldiers and Workmen's councils everywhere in order to establish a socialist government and republic, ac- cording to Copenhagen advices to the Exchange Telegraph.
Newport daily independent., 1918-11-13

MT. and Mrs. Leon Mack, of Elmo, were here yesterday and expect to move in town tomorrow, into the J. D. Neal home on Hazel street.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
country storekeepers.

A. An original packer or
shipper is a person. firm, corpor-
alton or association that Assem-.
bles and packs poultry or eggs
for market or storage.
CThis refers to operators whose
main business it is to concentrate
and prepare eggs and poultry for
market, commonly known as
poultry and egg shippers
B. A commission merchant is
a person, firm, corporation or
association that solicits for sale
or receives for sale, and sells
food products on a commission
basis, or that acts as agent or
representative Of shippers,
packers and other distributors in
the marketing of food products
for fixed package charge or on
a percentage basis.
@. A wholesaler is a person,
firm, corporation or association
other than the original packer or
shipper that sells to iobbers or
to suppliers of hotels and insti-
buttons.
D. A jobber is a person, firm.
corporation or association that
sells or distributes to retailers.
e. A supplier of hotels and
institutions is a person, firm.
corporation or association that
sells to hotels, restaurants. clubs,
dining car or steamship COM
panies, public or private iIsti-
tutions, or to retail dealers re-
quiring specially selected stock
and being furnished a service
similar to that rendered to hotels
and institutions.
F. A retailer is a person,
firm, corporation or association
that sells or distributes to con-
sumers,
Paragraphs A to F inclusive,
taken from special Rules and
Regulations. U. S. Food Admin
istration. March 81. 1918.
Yours very truly,
J. r. CURSIS.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

seas. William volunteered in
April of last year and is attached
to Bat. O., 215 +. A. He was
only 18 years old when he en-
listed.
DR.. C. A. Womack, manager
of the Carthage Drug Co., was
in Nashville. last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Read, in
their new Dodge car, went
through the country last Satur-
day to Columbia, KY, where
they will visit Mrs. Reads par
,ents, Judge and Mrs. Hereford.
Rev. ]. F. Neville of Brush
Greek passed through Carthage
en- route to his appointment at
RiddIeton Saturday.
E. w. Thackston. a member
of the Office force of the Davis
Manufacturing Co. at Jellico.
spent few days first of the
week with his mother at Elm
wood.
Miss Lois Kavanaugh, who
efficiently conducted the COM
mercial department of the Car
thage High school, has accepted
a position in the Office of Read
Bros. as stenographer and book
keeper to relieve Miss Gladys
Ashby, who has returned to
her home in Hopkinaville, KY.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. %. Kew and
S. w. Haynie Of Monoville mo-
toreu &C Huntsville Sunday and
spent the day with relatives and
friends.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
EGGS.

Cues. Can huckster or deal
er take eggs from farmers or
country storekeepers and haul
these eggs to destination before
Gambling, provided payment is
made only for the good eggs?
Ans. Yes, provided the farm
er or country storekeeper con
sents and the eggs of each in
dividual farmer or country store
keeper are kept SCI arate and a
statement of each lot is given
each farmer or country store
keeper showing the amount of
good, damaged and bad eggs,
and the payment is made only
for eggs that are fit for food.
Otherwise Gambling must be done
at the time and place Of pur-
chase.
Cues. Can a retailer who is
not licensed buy eggs from a
licensee without candling9
Ans. Yes, provided Gambling
certificate of eggs bought shows
eggs have been candled within
70 hours of time of purchase.
CUES, GAY Is it necessary for
hucksters or peddlers selling the
retail trade to have a licensc.2
-(b) Is he allowed to buy and
sell straight eggs that have
never been candled?
Ans. (a) PeddIers or buck
sters selling retail trade must
obtain a license.
(b) They are under the same
regulations as all licensees and
must buy and sell their eggs on
a candled basis except when
they buy from jobbers and eggs
have been candled within 70
hours previous to purchase,
CUES. Can a farmer sell eggs
to a retailer without Gambling?
Ans. No, for a retailer of
eggs (not required to have IL
cense), who violates Gambling
regulations is punished by an
unfair order, which forbids
all licensees supplying him any
food commodities.
Cues. What are the classifi-
cations of handlers of poultry
and eggs in Tennessee.
Ans. ID Farmers or poultry
raisers requiring no license.
~ Hucksters or peddleTs and
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

E. w. Mcclellan, member of
the firm of Mcclellan Mere. Co.,
was confined to his room for a
few days first of the week on
account of illness.
T. D. Sanderson of Pleasant
Shade spent a few days last
week at the Louisville markets.
J. ]. Robinson of the End
district, aged So years. was in
Carthage Monday on business.
Mr.. Robinson was among the
good workers in the Red Cross
drive in his district, having
gathered 81 hens from neighbors
for the Red Gross.
DR.. l. H. Beasley, Banks
Highers. Jr., John E. Herod,
John Beal of Dixon Springs and
w. E. Beasley of RiddIeton, with
another man, went to Louisville
a few days ago and each one
drove back a new automobile:
They returned by the Lincoln
highway. Owing to congested
condition of traffic, it was the
quickest way to get the auto
mobiles for the Beasley Auto
Company's customers.
Charlie Edgar Parker, station
ed at Camp Sewer. visited his
father, s. Fl. Parker of New
Middleton recently on a furlough.
Ben. S. Read of st. Louis was
in Carthage first of the week
with relatives and in behalf of
his interests here.
Mrs. T. H. Massey and son,
Elijah. of Monoville were visi-
tors in Carthage last week.
Mesdames Malissa Jones. Tom
Day, Maurice McNellis. Miss
May Baugh and Little Pet Day
drove through the country Sat-
urday to Nashville and spent the
weekend in the city. j. e.
Russell accompanied them.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. L. Sanders of
South Carthage have received
news that their son, William
Sanders. has arrived safely over
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

Misses Lucy Swope and Olean
Jones were weekend guests of
Misses Cassie and Georgia Duke
of Riddleton.
Miss Ollie McGinness is visit
ing at Buffalo Valley.
Mrs. Leslie Gold is here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eason
Smith, for q visit. Mr.. Gold
will join her here tomorrow.
Misses Louise Pursley and
Lillian Jones have returned
to their homes in Nashville
after being pleasant visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Fidler for
for few days. While here, they
were honor guests at q number
of delightful entertainments.
Misses Gladys Terry and Irene
Thomas of New Middleton we've
guests of Miss LOWE Mai Huffines
last week.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
W. c. RQzE THANKS PEOPLE
VINO HElPfD REPAIR CHURCH
Our old friend. Uncle" Billy
sBoze. of Elmwood writes the
following letter:


To my many friends through
out the country who contributed
to aid me in repairing New Salem
Baptist church. / extend, through
the columns of our good county
paper, the Carthage Courier. my
thanks, yes. a thousand times.
That once live and prosperous
church has lost in membership
until only five or six members
are left. The organization Of
other churches. and the death
of so many leading members.
including B. ]. Walden and wife.
C. C. Ford and wife, Col. Harri-
son Lee and wife. Robt. knight
and wife. Henry Perkins and
wife. Joe Durham and wife.
Lewis Franklin and wife, Aunt
Lidy High, Clay Walden. Billie
Walden, Ben Thackston and
daughter, Ada Nichols, and
others. left the church almost
blank. / don't believe Smith
county ever produced a citizen
ship more noble, law-abiding,
self-supporting. charitably in
clined. or more devoted to the
upbuilding of Christ's kingdom
than those above mentioned.
Believing that it would be
sin to let a house that has been
built and dedicated to God go to
ruin for lack of proper attention.
| made up my mind that. Ly the
help of my friends. / would save
the house from ruin in memory
of those dear old people who
have crossed the great river we
all have to cross. BY the help
of my friends who so kindly and
willingly donated to this well
meaning undertaking, the house
was saved, and 1 will never for
get those good people for their
liberality. My prayer will be
that our God will return to each
of you four-foId for every nickle
you contributed. Some five or
six men failed to contribute any
thing or even answer my letters.
Had they wrote me that they
were unable to give anything,
it would have been satisfactory;
but to treat nv letters as un-
worthy of reply proved a wound
to my heart-one I can hardly
forget. believe they will ans
wer the next one / write to
them.
w. C. BOZE.
/ will feel more than thankful
lie the Carthage Courier will
publish the above statement for
old Uncle" Billy Boze. / am
in my 8Oth year. I have always
patronized my county paper. and
l think can truthfully say that
the Carthage Courier is the most
interesting paper Smith county
has ever been blessed with.-W.
G. B.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

W. X. Webb went to Nashville
last week to meet Mrs. Webb
on her return from New Port
News. Va, where she visited
her son. Private Horace Webb.
who is expecting to leave soon
for overseas. Horace was found
to be in a fine state of health, in
good spirits and anxious to go to
France.
Mrs. J. B. Pigg of Sykes was
named executrix without bond
in the will of her husband. ]. B.
Pigg. deceased, and qualified as
such before the county court
Monday.
j. A. Tyree was named exc
cutor without bond in the will of
his father, J. H. Tyree, deceased
and qualified AS such before the
county court Monday.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13

Misses Helen West and Dor
othy Cox were guests of Rick-
man friends last Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Pearl Cornwell of Algood
was the guest of friends here
this week.
Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-06-13
Methodist Church Services.

Preaching at Carthage Sunday
morning at IL 100 o'clock and at
8 80 p. m. Sunday school at
9:45. Preaching at Cedar Point
at 800 p. m. Prayer meeting at
Carthage Friday. $3.50 p. m.
There will be an all day SER
vice at Mt Olivet the 4th Sunday
in June, and at Chapel Hill the
9Th Sunday.
FRED cox, Pastor.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
,DOul.A!I ! A Is IN
/. SAD PLIGHT /, / ;
q -'-------
Streets Filled With Fur11i-
ture and Articles Of ali
Kinds.

With the British Armies in France
Sunday. Oct. 0.--(Havas) .-Douai
in its waste and !desolation is a sad
sight. Moving pictures Of the city
should be taken so that the world
could see for itself the sights which
cannot be described.
The streets are filled with furni-
ture and articles of all kinds I,
might be said that in Douai all the
asylums for the insane had been op.
ened and that madmen in their fur,
had taken delight in destroying ev.
erything. The material losses are TN.
calculable.>
The stained glass windows in the
church of st. Peter have beer
smashed and the great organ broker
up. Religious ornaments were found
scattered about The city hall, where
the German commandant had his
quarters was pillaged and sacked
Most Of the paintings in the museum
were taken away.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
Estimates SHOW THAT
GOAL HAS BEEN PASSED
IN u FOURTH LOAN DRIVE

y Va 9 II
washington. Oct. .-Estimates
|and dgures showing the success Of the
Fourth Liberty Loan poured into the
treasury today indicating that there
were about S25 900 900 subscribers and
that the six billion dollar goal was
passed BY several hundred millions.
s,s All orders for coupon bonds are be-
inK filled simme ediately and plenty Of
Eregisteted bonds will be ready as fast
as requisitions for them accompanied
~ the necessary Inf nformatio on concern
inE tie Individual owners reach the
81 J. yrI Thirtssskh d 4 clerks we're ii work today
|examinihg, counting and shipping
bonds ~ fast as they came From the
bureau of engraving and printing.
They. werp receiyed In huge bundles.
carefully Wrapped Il and sealed. and
went out to federal reserve banks IN
much the same form. Fl. VI ~ ss 4.
Although the exact number of
bonds sold Will not be knowr for
many wseks,s on1cials estimate that ie
s. more than thirty ilicn. In thu
Third in6n slightay leas ~ 4S 000s-:
0o0twAf6S bouSh 555 10 i IL 81. tsS s. 81
Reports tram III 81 the resel lSe dis
tric&S ear1ylin the day show the, honnr
lf0l1 o1 ~ nAAsAn0 y!
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21

names as, minimum and probably
would be found to have several mil
lion more. 5S ss9s t5sS " III
owing to influenza, peace talk and
the fact that many participants in the
third loan now are In the army. the
number OF subscribers in the Boston.
Philadelphia and possibly some other
districts probably is nos greater than
in the preceding loan.
ri II is apparent however that at
least 20 per cent Of the popiilatipn Of
the United States bought bonds. q
record eQualling and probably exceed
ing the record Of the British victory
loan of s191 (which had y. .000,0 400 ssib-
Iscribers The 5000, o 00. 900 spbscribed
to that loan Is exceeded by more than
~ billion dollars Thus all, records.
both for sixe and distributton Of war
l6Ans are broken by the 6trthS LIB
s;s ss fhs. Iflrst Liberty Loan Ri mSad about
$500 DO Subscribers, or I ;per cent of
the Reputation. The SecoAd had about
x. 500. u 00s ~ . per cent: The Third had
III .s00. 900. or ppro xiInateIy n. Il per
yCent Ne ls 5ss 4
siyeuth sDistrict ii Otxltt. 81 s: 'es S
Chicagoss Oct. ~ e The ssventh fed
fa1l reserve aistiaSt overeubsCfihed ftA
enllnAhnAMxs n OF u a 4 [. .00o 90 osss of the
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
ALLIES CONTINUE ADVANCE in
FLANDERS TO DUTCH BORDER
Belgians Marching on Ghent And British
Are Near the Scheldt River Out
flanking Tournai, an Important
Railroad Junction
(Bv the Associated Press.>

British troops smashing through the formidable German po
stion along the See north lie Cateau captured than
5000 prisoners The Germans forced from positions great
natural strength on wide front and the British pains were main
taned notwithstanding counter attacks The British
hold the height between the See Harpes
position outAank the Normal forest and the railroad between
Vaenciennes and Avesnes /
Further north the Allied continue their progress through
Belgium French Flanders from Denan the Dutch frontier
On the north the Belgans approaching Ghent while the
British marching Schedt outanng
Journal an railway junction, which have been
made useless to the Germans. 2
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
Urges That Further
Negotiations With r..
Germany Stop Until
They Have Surrendered

Washington, Oct. 21-Senator Poin-
dexter of Washington, republican, in
troduced a joint resolution today pro-
posing that congress forbid further
negotiations by United States with
Germany looking to the granting Of
an armistice or peace until the Ger
man military forces have surrendered
Internationally. 1t was referred to the
foreign relations committee.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
Twenty Deaths In
And Near Fargo In
Forty-Eight Hours

Fargo, N. D.. Oct. 21.-Ten
deaths in Fargo, nine in Moor
head and one in DilwOrth is the
fOrty-eight hour influenza toll,
Conditions of families where sew
cral cases exist sresulted In the
Rcd Cross today establishing
fund to hire women to aid. In
the poor sections OF the city con-
(1itiOns are most critical.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
V \ / { ] ! ! { !
OF CHICAGO
PEOPLESTARTiS
100, 900 Doses Of Vaccine Ar.
rive and Every Person is
to be Vaccinated.

Chicago, Oct. 21.-Administration
Of vaccine as preventative of in
fluenza was begun today~by the city
health department. A shipment Of
100, 900 does was received from Roch-
ester, Mimi, and other shipments,are
to follow. The health department
also began the manufacture, Of the
vaccine and by Wednesday it was said
the city would be prepared to dis
tribute 100000 does daily.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
AIRCRAFT WORKERS
AT SPRINGFIELD
ON STRIKE TODAY

Springfield, Mass, Oct 21.-The
employees Of the Springfield Aircraft
corporation walked out this morning
in an effort to enforce demands for an
increase in wages. A demand for an
eight-hour day had been granted and
took effect today. The company en-
ploys about 1900 persons.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
PEOPLE. OF. GERMANY
Would. Even VI | Put END
TO EMPEROR [:|||O WILLIAM
By Asso ted Press.

y Washington. Oct 2l, Consultation. in pro.
gress between party leaders in Germany may have the
most arreachng consequences, according to advice.
received here today from official source. in Europe
These confidential reports say the German middle
classes taking contro determined to have peace
even if it involves complete acceptance Of the Allie.
terms, including the downfall Of the kaiser the crown
prince and finally Ludendo r9 and the entire military
control.
is not possible to 81 We Details but official. here
prepared to credit the reports, as they are sup
ported by knowledge from other sources that Ger
man business interests and landed propretors who
heretofore have been inclined towards pan German
ism, now fear an uprising Of Socialists and The
threat Of German Bolshe Wiki.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
MANY DESERTERS-
FROM BOLSHEVIK
|. FORCES REPORTED

1 washington, Oct. 21.-!Reports
from Russia reaching the state de.
|partment today tell Of large num-
hers Of desertions from the ranks Of
the Bolshevik and hint at reprisals
to be taken by the leaders of the
Bolsheviki movement upon the fam
lilies and relatives Of these men. An
order issued by Trotzky on September
80 warned commanders of the large
number OF desertions and instruct
ed them to send to headquarters lists
the names of the deserters with. any
information regarding their relatives.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
FOR ] R HUNGARY Y

Amsterdam Oct 81 r1peroe Charles win
shortly issue manifesto to the Hungarian people
nouncing the independencs of Hungary, according Is
the Budapest cotresp of the Rlenish West-s
phalian Gazette.
Ipnga ths win sa Is Is havs.eco-
nd her own army
and her own
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
RUSHfDS0UTH

Washington, Oct q Germany is drawing heavily upon
other parts of the western front for renforcemen check
north Of Verdun General Pershngs comunique
TOR Sunday said during the heavy fighting of the past week
brought and are bitterly contestg foot of ground
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
Allies Eight Elements.

6AAAAN9 AsAG34Ag 4&ANAAAOA&<5s
Paris Oct. .s21.-The Allied forces.
Belgium on the north,' are fighting
ward the Belgian border south Of Val
enciennes. Sunday the Allied troops
had to fight the elements as well as
the Germans. Rain fell continually
and the soldiers were soaked and
partly blinded, while airplanes were
of little use. =
With spirits undampened, however,
thes Allied troops continued their ef-
forts and in Flanders they worked
nearer to the important city of Ghent
and are approaching close toMhe west
bank Of the Scheldt
On the right of, ,,.tlae front in Bel
gium the British fifth army has to all
intents and purposes taken Journal
an important railroad junction.
4 Further south the British third
army, has crossed the Selle and is
headed toward Mons by way Of Cues
noy and north of the Normal forest
while, General Rawlinson's fourth
army has reached. the Sambre- Oise
canal and is advancing around the
southern end Of the Normal forest .uu
the valley of the Sambre toward
Maubeuge. The net result Of the ef:.
forts of the fourth and fifth British
armies was that the pivot on which
the German retreat across Belgium
swings was badly shaken. The Brit
ish also captured a dozen villages. AZ
On the British right General Deb.
eney is outfanking Guise and ii
marching toward Hirson for the .pur-
pose of taking the Hunding line, in the
rear At the same time Generals
Mangin and Guillapmat. between tle
Serre9 and north oflSoissons are at.
tacking the front of the Hundingrline
u Finally, General Gourapd and the
Americans are fighting IN most diff
ficult country against strong resist.
ance. They are making, slow but
solid progress in the task of pushing
the enemy toward the southern Ar
dennes and up both banks Of the
Meuse. saEs vi u IN an iss5 % ~ IA ss
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
! Germans Ousted.
zaietchar Is Entered.

Amsterdam, Sunday, Oct. 20.-
German guards at the frontier post Of
rMaaga Van Gent, near Watervliet, 1 6
miles north of Client, were replaced
by Entente guards today. The post
at Sas Van Gent. seven miles further
south. was being held by the Ger
mansN today. but they said they were
leaving. at once - a%
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
British OaiciaI Report.

London. Oct. 21.-In the valen-
proaching St Armand. six miles north
west of Valenciennes;N North of Tour
mai they are pushing forward to the
line of the Scheldt river. 4G@ \, s. /;
The German positions were Of great
natural strength and were strongly
heldsand there was heavy fighting
throughsut the day. The weather was
unfavorable and the river was In food
hut the British forces forced a passage
early in the fighting, supp ortedlSS by
!. tanks. .5;5s ssi 81 s5 3. Il.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-10-21
BRITISH Take 4: 5000 prisoners,

London, Oct. 21.-MoTe than 5000
prisoners We're captured by the British
yesterday int the operations. north of
lie, ,Cateau when the 'Selle river was
Ecrossed on wide front, according to
Field Marshal Haig's statement today.