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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-13

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Wednesday, July isth. 1915, 81 i
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The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Escaped Prisoner
Says Captices
Are Starving

AN ATLANTIC PORT, Oct. 2O.
Escaping after ten months confne-
ment in German prison camps by q
daring leap from a moving train and
a 125-mile pilgrimage at night across
Westphalia into Holland, Private
Herbert Bachelor, of the 48th Cam
adian Highlanders, arrived here to-
night on his way to his home in Van
couver, B. c.
Bachelor, who has service medals
for the Boer war and the Zulu rebel
lion of 1906, said he and several
companions on a sapping operation
were captured after they had dug
themselves out of a sap which the
Germans had blown up.
During his entire confinement in
Germany, he declared, he did not
taste piece Of meat, subsisting on
black bread, corn coffee and "soup
that hog would not eat" Many Of
his fellow prisoners died from hun
ger and overwork, he said, and he
had dwindled from 1876 to 1876 pounds
when he finally escaped.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Casualty List
Unusually Large

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21.-The
following casualty list was issued to-
day and is one of the largest yet
published in any single day;
Killed in action--174; missing in
action--219; wounded, degree unde-
termined-265; died of aeroplane
accident; died Of accident and
other causes-9; died Of disease
PIG; died Of wounds -124; wounded
severely-476; slightly wounded
S45. Total 1882.
Tennessee Casualties
Killed in action-Jchn F. Smith,
Elbridge; Horton Laster, Taft;
Grover C. Todd, Woodbury..
Missing in action-SyIvester Eads,
Emmett; William M. Ward, Fish
Springs.
Died Of wounds-Jas. H. Donald
son, Memphis; Fred Rohrback, Chat
tanooga; John W. Bloodworth,
Springfield; Reuben J. Watson, Sell
ma; John W. Dyer, Overall.
Wounded, degree undetermined
Nathan P. Brown, Ardmore; Bonnie
F. Phillips, Tellico Plains; Hugh B.
Eldridge.
Wounded severely-Julius Rcatus.
Memphis; Robt. NJ. Branham. Harri-
man.
Wounded slightIy-James A Wal
kins, Bethel; Fred c. Walker. Wea-
ver's Store; Martin cOyle Shea,
James H. Bradley, Drum
mond; Clyde F. Phillips, Icons.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Germans Have Been Hurled Back
Over Lys River at Three Places
Allies Are Driving Close to Client
(Bx The United Press. )

LONDON Oct. 21.-The Germans have been hurled back
the Lys river at three places and the Allies driving
close to Ghent and Journal Haig reported in special state
men the Flanders offensive His report makes it evident
that the attempt Of the Germans stand the line
Of the Ls river has been overwhelmed and that the Allies
already touch with the defense line along the Escaut
river.
Hag reported that the enemy had been forced to withdraw
its whole front Belgium The Allies have reached Aere
eleven miles west Of Ghen the greatest road center in western
Belgium and have occupied several villages the line running
northward to the Dutch frontier.
Beyond Lille the British have driven the Germans the
border from France into Belgium and have reached the out
skirts of Pecq six miles north Of tournai.
In their drive against Vaencennes from the southwest the
English, Scottish and Welsh troops fighting in fierce rain
Storm shattered the desperate resistance by the Germans In
villages along the railway mine tanks went forward with the
infantry and crossed the flooded Sele river Working under
heavy fire. the British threw bridges the See and ar
lery crossed the river close behind the infantry
The British troops approaching St Amand eight miles
northwest Of Vaencennes The statement said that
with the enemy being maintained The British also
nearing the line at Schedt and north of Journal.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Over 100 Deaths
Daily In N. o.
OVER ONE HUNDRED DEATHS

OVER ONE HUNDRED DEATHS
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 2O.-Ex-
elusive Of New Orleans where fig
ures were not available there were
$3.50 new cases Of fluenza reported
today an increase Of nearly 700 over
yesterday.
The deaths in New Orleans during
the past twenty-four hours were
above the hundred mark, city health
officials stated. The exact figures
were not announced. Fourth year
medical students Of Tulane univerai-
ty today were called into service and
assigned to duty with the Red Cross
units in combating the influenza epi-
demic.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
America Viii
Tolerate No
Lengthy Farley

WASHINGTON, Oct. 800
many conflicting reorts about a
German reply to President Wilson
have come out of Holland and Switz-
erland during the past few days that
officials here are disposed now to be-
lieve nothing on the subject until
the text of the note is received eth
er through official channels or from
an unquestioned unofficial source.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Prepare For
The Metllodists

KNOXVILLE, Oct. 2O.-Provided
Spanish influenza does not stop the
plans, the ninety-ffth annual session
of the HoIston conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal church, South,
will convene in Knoxville on the morn
ing of Wednesday, October SOth. In
cidentally it will be the fourteenth
time this city has entertained the
organization.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
U-Boas Are Ordered to Stop TorpedOng Passenger Ships
Robert Dyer,
Mohawk Boy,
Dies Of Flu =

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Oct. 20
Col. VIM. Smart, division surgeon at
Camp Sheridan, announced today
that the epidemic there had been
broken, 93 new cases being admit
ted in "a hours, while 1873 were dis
charged. There were 40 new cases
of pneumonia, however, owing to the
chill, damp weather. Twelve deaths
were reported, among them being
Privates Robt Dyer, Mohawk, Tenn. !;
Thomas Nelson, Brighton, Tenn, and
Joe A. Brown, Maharry, Tenn.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
German Papers
Demand Kaiser's
Abdicatiorl

LONDON, Oct. 2O.-The abdica-
tion OfEmperor William and the
crown prince is the only means of
solving the terrible crises" ac-
cording to opinions expressed by the
Munich Post, the Swaebische Tag
wacht and Frankische MOrgen Post,
an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
from Zurich says. 1t is adder that
the more rapidly the abdication is
brought about the better for the
country.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
New / Home Food
Card Distribution
Is Postponed

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2O.--Because
of the Spanish influenza the food ad-
has postponed the dis
tribution of it's new home card until
December 1st. The original plan was
for the opening of the campaign on
October 9th.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
German RepIyto Presidents PeaceN Note
Expected Soon-Trend of Note Unknown
az DC Uniled Pre.s.l )

WASHINGTON, Oct 2f.-Germany's reply to President
Wilson's last peace will be soon The state depart
received information to this effect today through reliable
official The Swiss legation has communicated any
information the department regarding the notes receipt and
the trend Of the note is therefore unknown.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Germans Vast Turning Movement
Backward Continues In Full Swing
Huns Fighting Like Mad Before Metz
(By The United Pres..)

PARIS Oct 21The Germans vast turning movement back
ward continues in full swing today Six Hun armies
Prince Rupprech General Boehm and the imperial
prince pivotng Metz. Falling back from France and
Belgium the enemy line swinging like great gate the
treat coming rapid proportion to the distance from the
hinge Thus the Huns fighting like madmen before Metz
whereas their resistance is slight
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
German Prisoners Say Germany
Made Arrangements to Evacuate
France Before Peace Note Was Sent
(By The United Press

WITH AMERICAN ARMIES IN FRANCE, Oct 21.-Ger-
prisoners state that Germany had made arrangements
evacua France before the note sent President
Wilson, These prisoners also remarked that the Americans
have the worst boodeng sector Of the entire line Every
foot of ground being disputed until the German retirement
from the region completed. The line quiet today
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
American Forces North of Verdun
Sunday Continued Their Pressure
Against Pivotal Point
(By The United Press. )

WASHINGTON, Oct 21-The American forces north Of
Verdun Sunday continued their pressure against the pivotal
point upon which the Germans retreang the south
wing Pershng reported during the past that the Ger
mans constantly increased their forces there in determine
ton to hold that sector and prevent disaster to their rereang
forces in Belgium and northern France
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Germany, In Accepting Proposal to Eyac-
uate, Assumes That An Armistice VIII
BeAgreed Upon by Both Sides Illegal
tiles and Inhumanities Are Denied In
Sinking Ships.
(By The United Press. )

LONDON, Oes 21.-According to wireless
message from Berlin today, the German reply to
the President in accepting the proposal of evac-
uation, said the German government assumed
that an arnistice would be agreed upon by both
sides. The reply protests against any reproach
for illegalities ornhumanities and denied that in
sinking ships the German submarines purposely
destroyed lifeboats or passengers.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21

LONDON, Oct. 2o.-Fifteen thou
sand retreating German soldiers have
been interned in Holland after being
cut off by Belgian troops moving
northward from Ecloo, according to
reports from the frontier reaching
Amsterdam and transmitted by the
Exchange Telegraph company. Bel
gian soldiers took charge Of the
Dutch-B Belgian border last night and
were received enthusiastically.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Troops Steadily Closing In
Around Brieulles On the Meuse
(By The United Press.)

AMERICAN ARMIES IN FRANCE Oct 21.--The American
troops steadily closing around Breue and to the right
of the active Champagne battle front But steady rains and
muddnes the terrain delayed operations The
fighting in the Argonne forest spasmod with occasional
outbursts of artillery and machine gun fire.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Orders Issued To All Submarine
Commanders To Stop Torpedoing
Passenger Ships, Says Germany
(By The United Press. )

BERLIN, Oct 21-Wireess via London.-Germany, in re-
plying to President Wilson, announced that orders had been
issued to all submarine commanders to stop torpdong passen
ships The German reply handed by the German gov
enment to the Swiss legation last night in Berlin for trans
mission to the American government
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
$4,000 Huns Trapped
And Forced Across
Holland Border
Which Means
Irternlnent

AMSTERDAM, Oct. The Bel
gian flag is flying over the town Of
Houcke, just across the frontier from
the Dutch town Of Sluis. A dispatch
dated at Sluis Saturday, says that
entente sentries were expected to ar
rive momentarily on the Belgo-HoI-
land frontier.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21

Yekaterinburg have been severely de-
feated BY Czecho-Sloyak and Siberian
forces The bolsheviki lost !, 900 men
killed as well as three armored trains.
eleven locomotives and sixty machine
guns.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Twenty Per Cent Of the Nations
Population Subscribed to Liberty Loan
(By The United Press.)

WASHINGTON, Oct 21.-Approximately twenty-five mill
lion persons approximately twenty cent Of the nations
population subscribed to the fourth Liberty oan official reports
today indicated It is believed the total subscriptions will
several millions over the minimum six billions asked.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Report Says Germany Agrees to Check
Summarizing Passenger Ships; Also To
Restrain Destructive Tactics Of Retreat
ing Armies.
(By The United Press

WASHINGTON, Oct 21.-Unofficial reports
received here this afternoon indicated that Ger
many had agreed to check the summarizing of
passenger ships and to restrain the destructive
tactics by the retreating armies
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
British Take More Than 5000 Prisoners
(By The united Pre...l )

LONDON, Oct 21-More than 5000 prisoners taken
by the British north of La Caeau yesterday Hag reported
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1918-10-21
Crushing Defeat
Given BoIsheviki

SHANGHAI, Saturday, Oct. a.
troops advancing toward
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1918-05-30
P1.0O A YEAR IN ADVANCE
SIXTEEN PATIENTS DEAD
IN STATE ASYLUN FIRE

Sixteen persons are dead, two ale
so seriously burned they will prob
ably die, one other severely burned
and two other are slightly burned as
Il result of fire which consumed
the eleventh ward at the South Caro-
lima State Hospital for the Ins ne
about o'clock Wednesday morning q.
ne victims were all white males.
me eleventh ward was used for the
care OF white male patients, of the
ldiot class. The building was AN cid
wooden structure, one story high. and
had been in use at the ASYLUM for :,
number of years. 1t was used for
the care Of idiot patients for the rca-
son that the patients could be gotten
r"s'iy in case of fire, and in order
i" afford them easy access to tn.
%."undS around the building. There
were forty-tivc patients in the build
ing at the time of the fire.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1918-05-30
GERMAN DRIVE MAY
BE STOPPED SOON

Paris, May 2S.-General i!och NOW
mas the situation. we'll in hand and
french troops are beginning to gain
on the German advanced forces j, a
contest Of speed. No important line
'i communication is yet threatened
by the advance of the German crown
prince.
Those on the scene declare il is ont
700 much to say that another AZ
hours will see the German drive daft
nit"ly stopped. High prais. is rivcn
the French reserves for the pcrfcct
order in which they are coming into
the fighting line.
Not the least encouraging news
yesterday was the brilliant success
"t tn" Americans in the Montdidier
sector which all the newspapers fea-
turc
1t was the first important action
carried out clone by the Americans.
All reports agree that they behaved
!lke veterans. This is pronounced the
hesf augury for the early future
"hen American help will weigh
heavily in the balance.
All the patients had been removed
from the building, but sixteen of
ihem ran back into the flaming struc-
'urp.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1918-05-30

Ihere are some born abroad ~hO
have come to this land for greater
freedom and broader opportunities and
have sought and received the privI.
leges OF American citizenship who are
swayed by dislike for some ally or by
the syrpathics Of German klnship and
fall to see that the time has come for
them to make good the obligations or
their sworn Oaths of naturalization.
This Is the oath that the applicant
for citizenship makes:
Ihat he Will support the Constitu-
ton OF the United States and that he
absolutely and entirely renOunces all
allegiance and fidelity to any foreign
prince, potentate or sovereignty; that
he will support and defend the ConstI-
tuition and laws OF the United States
against all enemies. foreign and do.
nestle. and bear true faith and allie
glance 10 the same.
False to Their Oaths."
All these najuralized citizens who
are taking part I'm obstruction to our
government In the conduct Of the war
are false to their oaths, are forfriting
their rights Of citizenship, are repudl-
ating their honorable obligations. are
requiting by evil the good that has
been done them In the generous and
unstinted hospitality with which the
people of the United States have wei
coined them TO the liberty and the op-
portunities Of this free land. We must
believe that In many cases this Is done
because of failure to understand what
this war really is.
This Is Il war OF defense II is pe--
fcctly described In the words OF the
Constitution which established this ma
tion, "To provide for the common de-
fcnse" and "To secure the blessings Of
liberty 10 ourselves and our posterlty."
The national defense demands not
merely force, but Intelligence. 1t re-
puires foresight, consideration OF the
policies and purposes of other nations
understanding OF the inevitable or
probable consequence OF the acts Of
other nations, judgment as to the time
when successful defense may he made.
and when II will be too late, and prompt
action before Il Is too late.
BY entering this war the Unit eel
States availed itself Of the very last
opportunity to defend Itself
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1918-05-30
CALL TO YOUTHS
TO FOLLOW DUTY

Washington, May 25.-The war
| department issued warning to all
yortas att"ining the age of 21 on or
before June 5, that they must pre-
sent themselves for registration on
tact day. No excuse will be tolerat-
ed, the department said, EXCEPT when
the person is actually in the military
or naval service.
he departments warning says:
Draft officials wish it clearly un-
derstood that no person who has at
tanned the age Of II since June 5,
1917, or who will attain that age on
or before June S, is excused from re-
stration on June 5, unless on that
date he is an actual and active men,
Der of the military or naval service
Persons not subject to registration
on account of being in the military
or naval service become subject to
cegIstration and are required to re-
gister Immediately upon leaving such
military or naval service. Any such
persons discharged after June S
must register Immediately after their
discharge"
Provost Marshal General Crowder
urging young men to study the draf
regulations today issued the follow
ing statement:
1T should be clearly understood
that registration is public duty. 1t
is distinct from selective service, in
that it is merely preliminary to the
later process of selection. For fail
IRE to perform this duty congress has
provided penalty Of imprisonment
ior one year. Furthermore. such
failure may result in the loss of val
liable rights and privileges and i'm
Mediate induction into military SER
vice.
mo delinquent can be excused for
not registering on grounds that he
forgot or did not realize his duty.
The burden is on him and on him
alone, to perform that duty, and he
'lone is responsible"
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1918-05-30
DUR BOYS ARE
WELL CARED FOR

Washington, May 26.-No army
ever assembled in history has had
more painstaking thought given to
he protection and stimulation of its
mental, moral and physical manhood
than the new American army, Presi-
lent Wilson declared in a statement
made public here today by the COM
mission on training camp activities.
Every endeavor is being made to
surround our fighting men with the
Kind of environment which u dcmoc-
racy owes to those fighting in it's be-
nalf,' the president said. y do not
>elieve 1T is an exaggeration to say
that no army ever before assembled
N history had had more conscienti
Gus and painstaking thought given to
the protection and stimulation of it's
mental, moral and physical manhood.
In this work the commission on
training camp activities have repre-
sented the government and the gov
ernmcnt's solicitude that the moral
and spiritual resources of the nation
should be modified behind the
.roops"
The presidents statement appears
Keeping Our Fighters Fit for
War and After" an official account
If the educational and rccreationaI
'ctlvltles IN the army and navy train
ing camps, written by Edward Frank
Allen. A striking cont -as: ..r,wn
between the demora!"inS conditions
obtaining on the Me~ican border in
l9l6,when American troops were con-
centrated there. and the conditions
Vt training camps today