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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
WILLIAM GIVES 1T UP.
German Kaiser Yields His Power TO
the People.

Amsterdam, Nov. 8 lBy the Associ-
,tnI Press. On the occasion OF the
amendment coming INTO
force. SAYS an official telegram from
Berlin. Emperor William addreSseu "
Prince MaXimilIan OF Baden, the Ger
man imperial chancellor, decree ih-
LorsInE the decision ot the reicHstas
and avowing his firm determination
10 co-oprr.ltC in their full develop
mcnt. The emperors decree feaus'
"Your Grand Ducill HighnesS:
II return herewith for immediate
publication the bill TO amend the I'M
p,rial constitution and the law vi
March Il, 1879, relative 10 the repre-
sentation OF the imperial chanceiior'
which has been laid before me tor siS-
nature. ,,
.On the occasion OF this step which
~ so momentous for the future hlstor!
of the German people. l nave Il desire
to give expression TO my i"elihSS'
Prepared for by series ot govern
m,nt acts a new order comes INTO
force which transferes the fundamcn-
tal rights OF the kliser's person To IN"
people. MO,
"'rhus comes To a close a period
which will stand in honor before the
eyes OF future generations. Despite
ail struggles between invested author
ity and aspiring forces il has rendered
nossible TO our people that tremendous
DEVELOPMENT which imperishaDly re-
vcalrd itself in the wonderful achieve
mcnts of this war.
"In the terrible storms OF the TOUR
years of war, however, old forms nave
been broken up. not 10 leave thcii
ruins behind but to make place ior
a new vital form.
After the achievements OF those
times the German people can claim
that no right which may guarantee Il
free and happy future shall be Will
held from them.
.Thc proposals OF the Allied govern
mcnts which are now adopted ana OK
tended owe their origin to this con-
viction. ], however. with my exalted
Allies. indorSc those decisions oil par
Lament in firm determination. so far
as | am concerned. To cooperate III
their full development. convinced thht
am hereby promoting the veal OF the
German people.
"Thc kaiscr's office is one of SER
vice ,o the people. May. then, the new
order release all the good powers whlch
our peoplc need in order 10 support the
trials which are hanging over the en-
pirr. and win n firm step within
bright future from the gloom OF tn"
present.
tSi.ncdD Wilhelm. I. X.
Berlin. October Is. 19lS.'
COuntcrsigned:
"MaXimilian,
prince OF Baden
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
1T is ABOUT OVER.
Austria Has Surrendered and Ger
nany In Almost Crushed.

Austria Hungary is out OF the war.
Deserted by the last ally. Germany
fights alone q battle which means
ultimate defeat or abJect surrender
After days Of pleading, an armisticc
has been granted. Austria Hungary
whose badly defeated armies in the
thcater are staggering homeward un-
der the voice Of violence TO the en-
tente troops.
Trent, in Austrian Tyrol, which the
Italians always have claimed as their
own. has been captured by them;
Triest, Austria's principal seaport on
the Adriatic, over which there has been
such bitter fighting, now flies the
Italian flag; and Belgrade, capital OF
Serbia, has been rcoccupied by the
Serbians.
Although the Austro- Hungarlans
had been given an armistice on Sat-
urday they were still being bitterly
attacked by the Italian, British,
French, American and Czecho- Slovak
troops in the mountains and on the
plains on Sunday and yesterday, and
II was expected that the chastiscment
would continue until yesterday after.
noon at 8 o'clock, when q cessation OF
hostilities would take place.
Entire regiments surrendered to the
Italians in the mountains and large
numbers of the enemy were made
prisoner on the plains. Heavy casu-
alties were inflicted on the retiring
troops. Many additional troops were
In France and Belgium the Germans
are being sorely harassed by the Brit
ish. French, Americans and Bclgians.
and there are indications that de-
bacle Is about to occur.
The Argonne massif. which has
nroyed n great obstacle to the ad-
vance to the French and Americans.
at last has been cleared Of the enemy,
and the entire line appears to be
crumbiing. American airmen report
that the men in front Of the Americans
are retrcating northward. that the
rcods are densely packed with troops
artillery and transports.
likewise southeast Of Valenciennes
the Germans are retreating before the
british. who arc in close pursuit and
taking numerous prisoners. North OF
the Aisne in Champagne the French
continue their pressure and nave TAKEN
several important villages. large num-
bers Of prisoners and great quantities
of war stores
French ON the southern part Of the
hattIefront, taken in conjunction with
the operations Of Field Marshal Haig
end the Belgians in the north, threat
ans TO prove the eliminating blow TO
attempts to hold ground In
Erance and Belgium. Indeed. 1t Is not
II the advance from the
.n,,th continues as rapid as 1t Is. the
Sreater portion Of the German army
,S,ii be trapped before the mon can
zach their border. The situation OF
the Germans seemingly is a critical
one.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
MHNlInIIIaH,
prince OF Baden
ian Iy,,sb M t,ount TN

The Finish OF Count TisLa.-The
Berlin Vossische Zeitung, says an AM
strrdam dispatch, contains a dramatic
description of the assassination oil
Count stephen TisZa. former premier
vi Hungary, last week.
At 6 o'clock in the evening, three
soldiers invaded Count TisZa's resi-
drncc and presented themselves in the
drlwingroom. Count TiSza, with his
wife and the Countess Alamassy, ad-
vanced to meet the intruders, asking
what they wanted
What have you in your hands,? Il
soldier demanded OF TisZa.
TisZa replied that he held a rerol-
yer. The soldier told him to put II
away, but TisZa replied:
81 shall not. because you have not
laid aside your rifles
The soldier then requested the wo-
men TO leave the room. but they de-
clined to do so. a soldier then ad-
dressed Tisza as follows:
You are responsible for the de-
struction OF millions of people, be-
cause YOU caused the war"
Then. raising the rifles. the soldiers
shouted:
THE hour OF reckoning has come"
The soldiers fired three shots and
Tisza fell. His last words were:
IL am dying. IL had TO be-"
The soldiers quilted the house. ac-
companicd bc gicndaImcs who prcvi-
ously were employed to guard the
door.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

The thoroughly whipped Aus'rNlhs
ON the Italian front on last THURSDAY
proposed to General Diaz. the COM
mandcr- chief Of the Italian forces
that the Austrians would evacuate all
Italian territory if the Italians would
quit fighting. General Diaz Informed
the Austrian commander that his re-
quest for an armisticc would be Tor
vorJ.d TO the Versailles conference:
but in the meantime this bulletin was
issued TO the Italian troops: Soldiers
forward. In Italy's name we Will place
the wreath of victory on the tomb OF
our glorious dead. Forward. Our i'm
mortal country calls"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

II is beginning TO look like the Ger
man government. having come to
realization of the fact that 1t Is 10
have no Say-so in subsequent pro-
ccedincs. will not undertake to neSo-
tiatc terms for an armistice. OF
course. so far as the Allies are con-
ccrncd. that does not matter. They
have handled the situation with most
thorough going efficiency up to this
time. and are fully capable Of COM
plotting the job regardless of the ac-
tion or non-action of the whilom
of the German empire.
But after all. is it not thoroughly in
keeping with the character OF the
kind OF leaders who got the German
poole into all the mess to let those
people get out the best way they can?
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

BEFORE the war Il man could not
claim To have been thoroughly cdncat-
ed until he had been TO German uni
varsity II has not been SO many gem
rrations since even Paris recognized
The degree of NJ. d., issued from the
university of Bagdad rs carrying win
il a guarantee of knowledge TO the last
word in medical science. which guar
on,cc was TO be had from no other
country in the world. But from now on
American medicine. American music
American literature and American
military efficiency will command re-
spcct throughout the wide world.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
Another King STEPS Down.-King

Another King Steps Down.-King
Boris of Bulgaria, who ascended the
throne on October 3, has abdicated. a
peasant government has been estab-
lished at Tirnova under the leadership
Of NJ. Stambulivsky. who has been the
chief of the peasants and agrarians OF
Bulgaria for some time. He Is report
ed to be in command of 4 republican
army Of 10000 men.
When Bulgaria entered the war in
October 1915, NJ. Stambulivsky was
sentenced to Imprisonment for life
after conviction on a charge of anti
militarism He remained in prison un-
til September 80. when he was par
doned by King Ferdinand prior to that
kings abdication. For many years
Stambulivsky has been leader Of the
Peasants and Agrarians in the Bulga-
rian parliament.
Tirnova IL on the Yantra river, a
tributary of the Danube, and on the
railroad from Sofia and Varna. In the
middle ages Tirnova was the capital
of Bulgaria. 1t Is city of considera-
BILE commercial importance and has
population Of about $4,000.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

The main reason for delay in telling
Germany what she will have TO do, II
is understood, was the certainty that
Turkey and Austria were at the point
of exhaustion. and would have to quit
This situation would he all tn" more
calculated to impress Germany oil the
houclrssncss of her position. There
seems To bc no doubt in any quarter
now that Germany must surrender nn-
or submit to complete
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
Tuesday, November 5, 1913.

At this time, and I do not believe any
hodv else who Is interested in the boys
in the army would be willing to let II
fall through. Certainly We nave hao
heavy calls upon US and we are going
TO have more heavy calls: but II any
other people in the history OF !he
world have gotten more OUT OF the
money they have spent up to this time.
or n ANYBODY has ever seen brighter
promise of more generous benefits for
the money We are still to spend, am
NOT familiar with the record. Certain,
" this money can be raised. 1t VIII
take only from q few cents to q rev
dollars from each of us. and everybody
is going to help"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
AUCTION SALE.

The following real estate was sold at
auction before the courthouse door
Yesterday, salesday for November:
BY the clerk, in the case OF M. J.
Bankhead and others, against James
II. Bankhead and others, tract OF
581-2 acres and tract Of 156 acres.
The first tract was bought by Mrs. NJ,
]. Bankhead for s23 an acre, and the
second tract was bought by ]. A.
Marion, attorney, for sl3 an acre.
BY G. NJ. Carroll and ]. II. Good
for Beersheba congregation,
a tract of thirteen acres. the property
of Beersheba church. Bought by w.
G. Brown for $40 an acre.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

Formal organization Of the COM
mittee on foreign securities Of the in
vestment Bankers association, which Is
designed to safeguard Americas vast
investment abroad, has been announc-
ed in New York. The necessity for
the committee arose, 1t was explained
by Thomas w. Lamont. Of J. P. Nor
gan & CO., when the world war trans
formed the United States from debtor
nation to the extent Of $4,000, 600, 900.
to creditor nation, with credits ex-
ceeding $7,000.000, 900. According to
Mr.. Lamont, at least three-fourths of
Americas pre-war Indebtedness has
been directly liquidated while the gov
ernment has loaned upwards of ST.
50O.000.000 to its Allies, and private
interests have loaned an additional
$500. .000, 900.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
4 French liner arrived at an Allan

4 French liner arrived at an Allan
tic port Saturday night with all lights
ablaze, the first time such thing has
occurred in four years. The passen-
gers reported that upon the receipt OF
Il wireless message ut sea, the purport
Of which they did not know. the cap
tain ordered the war paint scraped
from the ships port holes so as permit
the illumination of the deck, and went
into port as though in time of peace.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
OFF FOR WApsWoRTH.

The following fifteen white drafted
men from the jurisdiction Of Local
Board No. =. leave Yorkville this
morning at $50 for Camp Wads-
worth:
Ralph Mcdonald Branch. Sam Lew
Is Brown, Idree Evans Boyd, Henry
Randolph Hogue. Charles Irwin Hope,
Carl Leslie Killian, VIM. Sadler Moore,
Andral Bratton Plaxico, Oscar Love
Smarr, Joseph Alexander Smith, Ma :
rion Lacy Stewart, Edward Howe Shll-
linglaw, Robert Hilton Taylor, James
Dale White. Irby McLaurin Wallace.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

II used To bc that the American nag
did not command any too much re-
spcct even in parts OF the United
States: hut now it is different.
Throughout the whole world II mas
come To l." universally acknowledged
that there is no flag that has Il right
TO float above the stars and stripes.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
Restoration of Order.

Although 1t may be that the actual
fighting Of the world war Is nearly
over, 1t must not be understood that
the work Of the conquerors is nearly
completed.
Empires were not built in day and
when they are destroyed the work Of
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

When the different German states
men spok" so contcmptuously of the
idea of Gcimany's ever giving up the
provinces of hlsace and Lorraine. they
had evidently never dreamed OF the
possibility of tn" complete smashing
uf the mighty German empire.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

having become the creditor nation OF
the world to the amount Of some S10.-
900, 900. 900. and having developed her
naval and military power to an extent
where II can no longer be subject 10
question. American bonds and Amer
lean lands become absolutely the best
form OF investment there Is. Not only
will our returning soldiers want farm
lands: but hundreds Of thousands OF
Europeans will flow into America as
Offering a greater opportunity for
wealth and prosperity than any other
nation. The man who has the slight
est doubt about the future of Ameri-
can bonds or American Lands. is too
dense TO ever become a property man.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

4 correspondent OF an American
newspaper, writing from the Nerdun
front. describes how when the Ameri-
cans operating in Bclleau woods. want
ed to climb trees after the Germans.
ThcS,. hoyS must have been 'posSum
hunters from South Carolina.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

Wade Hampton Cobb. solicitor in
the Fifth judicial circuit, died at his
home in Columbia last Friday, of
pneumonia, following influenza. The
governor having the power to fill a va
cancy only till the following general
assembly, Mr.. Cobb's successor will be
elected in the election today. In the
meantime James II. Fowles has been
appointed to fill the vacancy.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

Il tn" prr-armiStic conditions which
the Allies have imposed upon Turkey
ar. not sufficiently binding TO please
,h" most cxactinS. W" would. purely as
a matter of interested curiosity. like
TO sec Il draft of terms that would sat
isfy such people.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

Th,r" were persistent reports last
week that the kaiser had abdicatcd:
hut these reports could not hc con-
iirm"d.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

Holland is said to be barring the
cnlrinc" al Belgian refugees for the
reason that it has hardly enough food
for it's own people.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

The two best investments in the
world now are United States bonds
AMI southern farm lands. America
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05

Wonder what IirOther carranZa
thinks of Germany now.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-05
Promoted to District Agent.

The Rock Hill Herald OF yesterday
announced that A. A. Mckeown, who
for several years past has been farm
demonstration agent on the eastern
side Of the county. has been promoted
to district agent to succeed Mr.. W. X.
Elliott Of Winnsboro, who has had the
position for several years. Mr.. Nc
keown is to continue his residence IN
Rock Hill, from which place he can
reach any part of his district without
difficulty.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-01
DADDSEV[NIN(
ARY TILL e. :
~ MARY GQAHlA AElMN.1LBJ5 :: JOINER {. I, y
WHITE RED DEER.

Its sad, it's very sad" said the
white deer to his mother. And his
eyes looked so big and sorrowful.
"My precious child. what is the trou-
ble?" asked mother deer, her eyes
looking just as hi" and sad.
'They are annoyed and angry when
they see me-" said the white deer.
"What nonsense said the mother
deer. you are so beautiful, my dar-
ling, and SO perfect and your white
coat is so exquisite. You are, / am
sure, the most beautiful deer in this
land or in Europe l came from Eu-
rope, you know, and SO did your grand
parents"
II am glad, mother deer, that you
think l am beautiful. But it is true,
what said. They do get annoyed
and angry when they see me-"
do you mean children and grown
ups when you say 'theyTS asked the
mother deer.
EYES," answered her child.
81 have named you Red-Whit6,s' said
mother deer. rs it my fault? Don't
they like your namv?'
Its not my name they mind-but
me-myself-me! cried the deer.
Impossible said mother deer.
But tell me all about it. l will worry
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-01
PRESIDENT EXTENDS
FOOD CONTROL
Small Establishments Must
Secure Licenses.

Washing ton, Feb. 1.-President VII.
son, by proclamation, ordered that all
persons, firms, corporations and asso-
Citations manufacturing bread in any
form, cakes, crackers, biscuits, pastry
or other bakery products, must pro-
cure license on or before February 4.
excepting those already licensed and
those whose consumption of -four and
meal is less than three barrels .
month.
Under existing regulations proclaim
ed by the president November, 1917.
all bakers. ETC., using ten barrels Of
-four or more a month are licensed.
The new proclamation extends the
food administration control so as
to take in thousands of small estab-
fishments heretofore unregulated.
. The proclamation includes hotels,
restaurants, public eating places and
clubs, which serve bread or bakery
products of their own baking. The
proclamation also orders that persons,
firms, corporations and associations
engaged in importing or distributing
green coffee, also must procure IL
cense on or before February 4. All
applications for license are to be made
to the United States food administra-
ton. Violations are punishable by
penalty prescribed by congress in the
God conservation act
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-01

not only necessary that these achieVe-
ments should be repeated, but that
they should be exceeded. | know what
this advice involves. 1t involves not
only labor but sacrifice, the pains ak
ing applicat ton Of every bit OF sCien-
tific knowledge and every tested pcac
lice that is available.
1t means the utmost economy. even
10 the point where the pinch counts.
II means the kind of concentration
and Sell-sacrifice which Is involved in
the field of battle itself, where Tic
individual. And yet the government
will help and help in every way that
II is possible.
The impression which prevails in
some quarters that while the govern.
ment has sought to fix the prices OF
other prices which determine the eX
penses of the farmer. is a mistaken
one. AS a matter of fact, the govern
ment has actively and successfully
regulated the prices of many funda-
mental materials underlying all the IN
uustries of the country, and has e
ulated them not only for the par,
chases of the government, but also for
the purchases of the general public.
and I have every reason to believe
the congress will extend the powers
of the government in this important
and even essential matter, so that the
tendency to, pToflteering which is
showing itself in too many quarters.
nay be effectively checked.
In the fixing the prices of food
siuffs, the government has sincerely
tried to keep the interests OF the
farmer as much in mind as the inter-
e&tS Of the communities which are to
De served, but this serving mankind
as we'll as the farmer. and everything
in these times of l>r taken, on the
rigid aspect of duty.
I will not appeal to you to continue
and renew and increase your efforts.
| do not believe that it is necessary
to do so. l believe that You will do
it without any word or appeal from
me, because you understand as well
as | do the needs and opportunities
of mankind everywhere seem about
to be determined, and when America
has the greatest opportunity she has
ever had to make good her own free
dom, and in making it good to lend
a helping hand to men struggling for
their freedom everywhere.
You remember that it was farmers
Lexington, that set aflame the revo-
luton that made America free. | hope
and believe that the farmers of
America will willingly and conspic1l-
ously stand by to win this war also
Tie toll, the intelligence, the euec-
gy,- the foresight, the selfsacrifice
and devotion of the farmers of Ameri-
ca will, | believe, bring to triumph
ant conclusion this great, last war for
the emancipation Of men from tine
control of arbitrary government and
the selfishness of class legislation and
control, and when the end has come,
we may look each others in the face
a and pc bav gaha ad tha be we are M
Snch q part
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-01
u. S. STOPS ) SHIPS
SAILING FOR SPAIN
Gen, Pershing Baked in Max
ing Purchases For Army.

Washington, Feb. because Of
cer,aiu conditions in Spain. VIII Oh the
government considers to tie advan-
tase OF Germany and discriminatory
against the United Sta,es ana the al
lies. the war trade bead ceased to
issue licenses for export Of merchan-
disc 10 that country.
Il held five ships about to sail for
Spain.
Recently, General Pershing was au-
thoriZed to bay 100000 blankets in
Spain FOR American troops. He at
tempted to buy other merchandise,
but some influence. suspected of being
German. INTERVIEWED
Other incidents convince the gov
ernment of German activity. Meas
ures similar to those recently adopt
ed toward other European neutrals
are in preparation.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1918-02-01
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