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Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
ARNISTICE SIGNED
BY GERMAN ENJOYS
a
EFFECTIVE AT 6 O'CLOCK MON.
DAY MORNING, NOVEMBER
II, WASHINGTON TIME.
AGREEMENT WILL STOP WAR
military Men Regard II AZ Certain
That Terms include Immediate Re-
tirement Of German Forces From
France, Belgium, AIsace-LorraIne.

Washington.-Armistice terms have
been signed by Germany, the state de-
partnent announced. There was nc
announcement as to whether hostilt
ties had ceased or the hour at which
they would cease. The departments
announcement says:
The armistice has been signed"
The armistice took effect at 6 am,
Washington time, IL O'Clock Paris
time. The armistice was signed by the
German representatives at midnight.
The announcement was made YER
baily by an official of the state de.
paFtment in this form:
"The armistice has been signed. II
vas signed at o'clock am, Paris
time. and hostilities ceased at IL am,
Nov. IL, Paris time"
The terms of the armistice, it was
announced, will not be made public
Hntii later Military men, however,
regard 1t as certain that they include:
Immediate retirement Of the German
military forces from France, Belgium
and Alsace-Lorraine.
Disarming and rehabilitation of the
German armies.
Occupation by the allied and Amer
lean forces of such strategic points in
Germany as will make impossible a
renewal OF hostilities.
Delivery Of part of tho German
high sea fleet and a certain number
Of submarines to the allied and Amer
lean naval forces
There was no information as to the
circumstances under which the armis-
kice was signed, but since the German
courier did not reach German military
headquarters until 10 o'clock Sunday
morning, French time, 1t was generally
assumed here that the German ENJOYS
within the French lines had been in
wtructed by wireless to Sign the terms.
Forty-seVen hours had been required
Tor the courier to reach headquarters,
and unquestionably several hours we're
necessary for the examination Of the
kerms and decision. 1t was regarded
ms possible, however, that the decision
may have been made at Berlin and in
Etructions transmitted from there by
me new German government.
Germany had been given until IL
nm Monday morning French time. &
o'clock Washington time, to accept.
HOstilities will end at the hour set by
Marshal Foch for decision by Ger
many for peace or for continuation Of
the war.
The momentous news that the arm
dstice had been signed was telephoned
10 the White House for transmission
70 the president few minutes before
Il was given to the newspaper CORE
spondents.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Germans Prepared To Bring Down Ed
iflee Upon Worshipers.

On the British Front in France
American troops who occupied 81,
Martin-Rivere during the advance
south OF La Cateau recently discov-
cred in the belfry of the village church
a formidable charge of explosives BY
means Of wires the charge was COLI
nected with the monstrance on the
high altar in such way that If the
monstrance were moved an explosion,
which would have brought the church
down upon the heads of the worship
ers, would have taken place.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Important to all Women
Readers Of this Paper

Thousands upon thousands of women
have kidney or bladder trouble and never
suspect 1t.
Womens' complaints often prove to be,
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result of kidney or bladder disease.
If the kidneys are not in healthy con.
dition, they may cause the other organs.
to become diseased.
You may suffer pain in the back, head
ache and loss of ambition.
Poor health makes you nervous, irrita-
bic and maybe respondent; it makes
anyone so.
But hundreds of women claim that DR..
Kilmer's Swamp-Root, by restoring
health to the kidneys, proved to be just
the remedy needed to overcome such
conditions.
A good kidney medicine, possessing
real healing and curative value, should
be blessing TO thousands of nervous,
over-woEkOd women
Many send for sample bottle to see.
what Swamp-Root, the great kidney
liver and bladder medicine will do for
them. Every reader of this paper, who.
has not already tried it, by enclosing ten,
cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton,
n. Y, may receive sample size bottle by
Parcel Post. You can purchase the
medium and large size bottles at all drug
stores. Adv
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15

To be possessed Of a head Uf heavy,
eautiful hair; soft, lustrous, fluffy,
vavy and free from dandruff is merely
4 matter of using q little Danderine.
1t is easy and inexpensive to have
ice, soft hair and lots of it. Just get a
mall bottle Of Knowlton's Danderine
low--it costs but few cents-all drug
stores recommend it-apply little as
directed and within ten minutes there
will be an appearance of abundance,
freshness, fluffiness and an incompara-
Die gloss and lustre, and try as you
will you cannot find trace Of dandruff
Of falling hair; but your real surprise
will be after about two weeks use,
when you will see new hair-f1ne and
iowny at first-yes-but really new
hair-sprouting out all over your scalp
-Danderine is, we believe, the only
sure hair grower, destroyer Of dam
lruff and cure for itchy scalp, and It
never fails to stop falling hair at once.
If you want to prove how pretty and
soft your hair really is, moisten cloth
with little Danderine and carefully
draw 1t through your hair-taking one
small strand at a time. Your hair will
be soft, glossy and beautiful in just
few moments-a delightful surprise
awaits everyone who tries this. ADV.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Supply Of Fuel OIL Cut of.

Washington-One effect Of the elm.
ination of Austria from the war, the
fuel administration announced, will be
the cutting off Of Germany's supplies
Of fuel oil and gasoline, Germany has
been obtaining fuel oil and gasoline
from Galicia and Roumania and was
planning to import extensively from
the Caucasus, the announcement said,
but under the terms of the Austrian
armistice all traffic between Germany
and her former ally must stop.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Twenty-Five Men Killed BY Gas.

Pittsburg, Pa.-Twenty-five men are
dead and 20 sent to hospitals as thu
result of a leak in a gas tank in the
Jones & Laughlin Steel company'c
plant here. The men were repairing a
furnace from which the gas had been
shut off. In some way the tank sprang
q leak, flooding the pit with deadly
fumes. More than 40 men were as.
Dhyxiated. The gas greatly hindered
rescue work and 1t was several hours
before 20 bodies were recovered.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
NOTED HOTEL MAN IS DEAD
Caesar Ritz Passes Away at Switzer'
land SanItarIunn,

NaesAr nIIZ FdSSeS Away dt oWitZcT-
land SanitarIum.
New York.-Caesar Ritz, who estab-
lished the Ritz system of hotels in
prominent cities in Europe and the
United States, died at a sanitarium in
Lucerne, Switzerland, says cable
gram received here.
Mr. Ritz was born in Switzerland 70
years ago, and for the last five years
resided IN Lucerne. He was proprietor
OF hotels bearing his name in London,
Paris, Madrid, Budapest, New York
and Philadelphia.
He is survived by his widow, who
is the manager of the Hotel Ritz In
Paris, and son Charles, now a pri-
vate in the American army and sta
toned at Camp Wheeler, Ga.
Among other hotels Of which Mr.
Ritz was proprietor was the Salzo
Maggiore Hotel, Italy; Plaza Hote',
Buenos Aires.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
MEDlLL MCCORMICK ELECTED
James Hamilton Lewis, Senator, Is De.
feated, Apparently.

Chicago.-Medill Mccormick, pres,
ent congressman-atlarge, was elected
United States senator by a plurality
variously estimated at from $4,000 to
10000. Returns from 2,239 precincts
out Of 1920 In Illinois outside of Cook
county give Mccormick 236,162 and
Senator James Hamilton Lewis 161,.
612. In Chicago and Cook county
Lewis had a plurality OF something
like $4,000, from available returns.
Returns for congressman-at-large
from 1,547 precincts out OF 1920 in
Illinois, outside of Cook county, gave
the election Of Yates and Mason, the
republican candidates, as congress
Elen-at.large.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
BOCHE BEATEN BY
AMERICAN ADVANCE
RAINBOW DIVISIONS AND UNITS
or FIRST DIVISION SEIZE
SEDAN HEIGHTS.
MUCH MATERIAL IS TAKEN
First American Army Captured over
1000 Machine Guns, over 5000 Ri
files, rs Trench MOrtars, 100000
Rounds Of Small Arms Ammunition.

Washington. Gen. Pershing said in
his night communique that regiment
Of American infantry particularly dis
tinguished itself N the final victories
In Italy. He had reference to the
S32nd Regiment, Ohio National Army
troops. The statement follows:
Observation-Disclosures Expedition
airy Forces, Nov. Z.
1.-THE First American Army contin-
ued its offensive, starting with pre-
carious footing on the east bank of
the Mouse, in Tesion Of unusual nat.
ural difficulties, and defended by an
enemy rendered desperate by the
knowledge that the heights north Of
Verdun were vital to his plan. The
Fifth Division, and National Guard
troops from Wisconsin and Michigan
employed in this operation, had slowly
but steadily fought their way through
out these days Of continuous battle. In
this region we hold Lion-Devant-Dun,
the heights overlooking Brandeville.
three kilometres east Of Harumont,
Sillon- Fontaine farm, and thence south.
east to the old line.
1.-THE Rainbow Division and units Of
the First Division seized the heights
south and southeast of Sedan and the
suburbs of that city lying on the west
bank of the Meuse. The entire region
between the Mouse and the Bar has
been liberated by the First American
Army in close cooperation with the
French Fourth Army.
I'm the Woevre the troops Of our
Second Army executed number Of
highly successful raids, entering the
enemy's lines and returning with so
prisoners.
1.-THE number Of guns OF all calibres
taken by the First American Army
since Nov. now exceeds $50. A par
tial count of captured munitions and
material showed more than 1000 ma
chine guns, over 5000 rifles, rs trench
mortars, several anti-tank guns, sew,
eral hundred thousand rounds Of ar
tillery ammunition, nearly 100000
rounds OF small arms ammunition and
much other material.
"A regiment of American infantry
particularly distinguished itself in the
final victories in Italy"
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
French Advance over Six Miles,

Paris.-The retreat OF the Germans
between the sambre canal and the Ar.
gonne gained impetus, according to the
war office announcement. The French
troops cleared the enemy out of large
sections OF territory, making an al
vance which at certain points reached
a depth of more than six miles.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
calla Eor 1s.aOoo More Mem.

washington. -Provost Marshal Gen.
Crowder called for 1890 draft regis.
erants physically qualified for limited
service to entrain for camps between
asov. rs and 81, Voluntary enlistments
YIN be accepted until Nov. 20. A va
rfety OF trades and occupations are
mentioned in the call and As states are
asked to furnish the necessary nun.
her. Total calls for military servics
for November have now passed the
$4,000 mark and are far in excess II
previous monthly mobilization under
eha draft
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Y, M. c. A. 70 SOUTH AMERICA.
WIN Look After the Entertainment c
United States Sailors.

United States Sailors.
Buenos Aires.-South America is to
be organized for Y. M G. A. war work
along the same lines as the European
countries. The war work council of
the Young Mems Christian association
in New York has appointed Jay c.
Field, of the Buenos Aires Y. M. G. A.
to act as field secretary in South
America in which capacity he will Look
after the entertainment Of United
States sailors whenever they land at
any South American port.
1t is proposed to have permanent or
CARNATIONS in all the South American
ports, under the direction Of the Y. NJ.
C. A. fleet secretary, which can on a
moments notice prepare themselves
to entertain any number Of sailors who
may be sent ashore on leave.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
RED FLAG OVER HAMBURG.

Great Maratime Port In Full Control
Of the RevoIutlonists.
Amsterdam-Th great German mar.
Rtime port of Hamburg is completely
In the hands Of the revolutionists, ac-
Cording to reports from Hamburg
newspapers printed by the Cologne
Gazette The red flag is flying on all
the ships in the harbor. The head
quarters Of the commander of the port
has been occupied by the soldiers
council, after exciting occurrences in
which machine guns were used.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Patriotic.

PATIENCE saw Harry at the paA
triotic meeting last night. He was
In khaki.
Patrice-Oh, you saw him, did you?
Patience-Yes, and he was so pa
triotic that he stood up during the
entire meeting.
Patrice-Oh, that wasn't altogether
patriotism. He's Joined the cavalry,
you know, and yesterday was the first
day he'd tried to ride horse.-Camp
Lee Bayonet.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Americans Mako Things interesting.

Americans Make Things interesting.
With the American Army on the Sc
dan Front. = The Americans made
things interesting for the enemy by
advancing pretty much everywhere
along their line. The enemy artillery
fire was almost exclusively from large
caliber guns, indicating that he has
withdrawn all his lighter pieces and Is
Smelling from positions great dis.
lance away.
Five American ambulances drove
by mistake into the German lines east
of Lion-de Vant-Dun and were cap
tured. This incident was witnessed by
some comrades who organized res
cue party and returned with the am,
balances, four prisoners and three
guns.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
RepubIloan Control Indle,t.d.

Washington, --latest reports on the
few districts still remaining doubtful
in the November election indicated
republican control of the next senate
by bare majority, with no change in
the substantial republican majority al.
ready assured in the house.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
SAILORS TAKE THE NAVY.
leave kieI For Parts unknown--Rev
dictionary Flag Hoisted.

LondOn.-The greater part of the
Germany navy, with red flags hoisted.
left the harbor of Kiel in possession Of
mutinous sailors, according to Co.
penhagen dispatch to the Exchange
Telegraph company. Copenhagen also
reports the revolutionary flag has been
Aoisted at Warnemunde, ut which
place railroad communication has been
interrupted.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
ONLY FOUR SURVIVORS.
AAen Picked Up From a Life Raft ECO
Miles From Guam.

Honolulu. -Four survivors of the
United States shipping board steamer
Dumaru, which lightning struck and
set afire Oct. 16, were brought to this
port on a government vessel, which
picked them up from a life raft 200
miles from the island of Guam, after
they had suffered terrible hardships.
They are the only known survivors of
the Dumaru's company of 465.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Australian caauaItIas 16a. 1ap.

Melbourne, Australia Figures on
Australians casualties show that the
dead number $4,000 and the wounded
1851 The significance Of these fig.
ures will be realized when it is remem.
bered that the whole population Of
Australia is only five millions.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
cERRETTI WILL VISIT U. s.
Envoy of Vatican To Attend Jubilee
Celebration of Cardinal Gibbons.

ome.-Monsignor Bonaventura Ger.
retti, papal under-secretary of state
and former apostolic delegate to Aus.
tria, is to visit the United States as
special envoy of the Vatican to attend
the jubilee celebration of Cardinal
Gibbons. Monsisnor Cerretti is the
most prominent official of the Vatican
ever to go to the United States.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
CHAMP CLARK WINS.
Majority For Congress viii Reach
Two Thousand Votes.

Majority For congress VIII Reach
Two Thousand Votes.
st. LOuis.-Speaker Champ Clark at
Bowling Green estimated his election
by 1000 votes on the face of incom'
plete returns from the election, In
complete returns show Judge Selden
p. Spencer, republican, elected United
States senator over former Gov. Jos.
W. Folk to fill the unexpired term OF
the late Senator Stone.
1t is also apparent that the demo
Gratis lost two congressman, Decker In
the Fifteenth and Brewster In the
Thirteenth. The statewide prohibi.
ton amendment, along VITA eight 9th.
er amendments. is probably lost. st.
Louis rolled up $4,000 majority for
tie vets.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Quick Relief From Bed cros..

Washington.--Within As hours after
the Austrians evacuated Vittorio, Con,
agliano and Oderzo, relief was distr!b,
uted to the civilian population by the
American Red Cross. A dispatch from
Rome Red Cross headquarters says
prompt measures taken by relief units
prevented seat SUFFERING.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
.cvIctory SONG On ThanksqIvInq DAY

New York-PIans for a national
victory song" on the afternoon 81
Thanksgiving Day, when ali Amer
cans will be asked to join in singing
the same patriotic songs az 4 o'clock,
eastern time, were completed here by
the National Council Of Women.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
U. s. TAKES OVER "a SHIPS.

Chile Turns Interned Hun Ships Over
To This Government.
Santiago, Chile.-The government
book possession of "a German ships in.
termed in Chilean ports. This action
was taken to prevent the crews from
sinking the vessels after having de-
Stroyed the vital parts Of the machin.
cry. The seizure of the vessels is IA
voably commented upon by the press
generally.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
WILHELM QUITS AS
GERNANYS RULER
DUKE or BRUNSWICK AND coma
HAVE RENouNcED RIGHT
TO THRONE.
ANNOUNCED FROM BERLIN
designations Of German Ministers Of
the interior, instruction, Agriculture
and Finance Are Also Reported In
Message From Berlin To Paris.

Paris.-The abdication OF Emperor
William is officially announced from
Berlin.
Emperor Williams son-in-law, the
duke Of Brunswick, and his successors
have also followed the kaiser's lead.
The designations OF the German min
listers of the interior, instruction, agri.
culture and finance are also reported
in telegram from Berlin The Prus-
sian food controller has requested to
be relieved from office.
Washington. The state department
announced that the United States gov,
eminent wireless station had picked
up radio message from the Nauren
tower in Germany announcing the alb.
dication Of the kaiser. The message
came direct from Germany TO the
American station.
Nov. 9, in the morning, he was: WI.
helm II, German emperor, king of
Prussia; sole arbiter over the fate OF
100000 men, women and children;
commander-in-chief OF the German
army and navy, and as such supreme
war lord; overload of four kingdoms,
six grand duchies, five duchies, seven
principalities, three free towns" and
one "reichsland," Alsace-Lorraine. Vir-
tual owner of 2O8.7SO square miles,
with total frontier length of 1870
miles. Also owner Of dependencies in
various parts of the globe, aggregating
1,027S20 square miles and 100000
natives.
Nov, 8, in the evening, and ever at.
ter, he is: Herr Wilhelm Hohenzol.
lern-by the grace of his people.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
RETREATBEFORE AMERICANS
Berlin Admits ALLIES Advance Across
Meuse Under Heavy Fire.

Berlin.-American troops advanc ed
across the River Meuse south of Dun,
under a violent protective fire, and
penetrated the woods and heights on
the east bank Of the river between
Milly and Vilosnes, the German geG-
eral staff announced.
The statement adds that between
the Scheldt and the Disc the Germans
have Withdrawal and that allied troops
In their attacks on that front stormsd
positions which had been evacuated.
The allied line 10 west Of Bavay, along
the eastern edge Of the Normal forest,
east OF Landrecies and east of Guise
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
4o5,ooO PRISONERS.

Captured on West Front From Jan. I
To Nov. 5, inclusive.
London.-Two hundred thousand
prisoners were taken by the British
on the western front from Jan. / to
Nov s, inclusive, according to an off.
cial announcement made in the house
of commons. In the same period the
French captured 100000, the Ameri.
cans $4,000 and the Belgians 1900.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Conaul and seven Othara Killed.

Amsterdam.-The American consul
and seven British war prisoners have
been killed by the bombardment OF
Charleroi, southwest of Namur, in Bel
GUM, according to Berlin dispatches
received here. Chartered is a fort ~
ing some 20 miles east Of the British
Valenc!ennes sector.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
Business Suspended In Rome and City
Celebrates Victory Over Huns.

Rome.-BHsiness has been virtually
suspended here while the city contin-
ues to celebrate the victory over Aus
tria. The demonstrations in various
parts of Rome are following each 9th.
er without interval. All the stores
closed and the tramways were forced
10 suspend service because Of the
dense crowds throngins the streets.
A notable feature of the celebration
was supplied by airplanes and dirisi.
BILE balloons which flew over the city
and dropped flowers.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15

Buenos Aires.-The Argentine gov.
eminent haA placed a military guard
on three German merchant ships In.
termed at Bahia Blanca. The vessels
are the seydlitA SeYIlla and Patagonia.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
100000 AustrIans saooed.

Washington. = Austrian prisoners
captured by the Italians before the ar.
raistice took effect are estimated now
al 100000, and the booty taken In
eludes $4,000 horses.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
New Orleans Racine Mon. q.

New Orleans.-Offic announce
mtn is made by the Jefferson Parish
Fair association that the winter racing
season at jefferson park would open
Saturday. Nov. %,
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15
ronnaao Output Exceeds Losses.

London.-Th admiralty announced
that the output Of the world tonnage
In the last quarter exceeded the losses
from all causes by nearly half mill
lion gross tons.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15

With American Army on Sedan
Front-Contingents Of the noted Rain.
bow Division and of the First Division
made the final whirlwind rush into
Sedan.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1918-11-15

Motto of the circus manager: "Give-
every man a show"
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1918-01-04
CITY MARSHAL WOLFE
ANNOUNCES FOR REELECTION

The Signal is authorized this week
to announce Capt. o. P. Wolfe for
reelection to the office Of city Mar
shall Of Snyder. electlonto be held In
April
"Unclc Pack" Is too well and fay'
orably known In Snyder to need an
introduction He has been here al
ways, has helped make the town and
except for two of years has been
Chief Of the Police force ever since
Snyder was incorporated. He is al
ways a busy man and It devoted to
the practice and principles OF hon
csty. justice and law He is kind and
obllging in his intercourse with the
people, but firm and positive In the
discharge OF his duty He treats all
alike and performs his duties With
out fear or favors. Give him due
consideration when you 20 to elect
a marshal