Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-11-22
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--,TfE city of Versailles Is PR pairing
To receive the delegates To IN" i'ac"
conference The deliberations ar" "N-
Tcct"d To bc held IN th" Grand Tria-
non part of the chateau Of NcrsalllcS.
once occupied by Marie AniOin+t'c.
We priceless tapestries AMI furniture
removed 20 "A place of S1fCtE dhI IihE
the course OF hOstIIirIcs. are no" hF-
ing rcplaC"d The gardens ar" being
restored and the Carnoufih%" coverings
ON tho statues and foundations IT,
moved.
Former PresIdcn, Roosevelt mas
tii.d , uro,es, against the removal ol
,ht. hodv IF his son. Quentin RoOSeNc!''
hack 10 America from the Spot wntt'
rho. yotInr man fen and was burie' ~
tI,c Germans col. Ro1S"NrIl says IL
wants the body 10 remain whcr' - -
With m. markers put NJ by inc or
mans and by friends. IL" says tha' Nv
.nJ Ar. KuOs,.yclt Will also "du "
small monument aS soon aH INV '"'
.,rr,,ur.. 10 go over 10 France. III
surnsc TO the president Pf"'eH' a..
,,,,., d,.,,,rrmrr,t has announced uS
',,,.,' ,p ,I,ry tho wishes Of all parents
P"'" ,',i,.,s -, the. matter Of leaving
'"H -, Franc or bringing them
home.
WhIl. rh,. ,h,rd american army -
.,,,n,. ~ n:,y toward the German
frontier. other army uni'S ar S'D"' ,'.'.,'
,,.,,... I.,.I. .u ih,..r "lh t'a'ning areas
.r,..,,,.r prurnriIun al In" troops -
IN ,r tL, IEtitL. areas. tut man! w
,.,'I,,,,,rt. h:,\" reached ih" camps 'A-
,.,tIi.r,J last N.ar where th"r" arr
.,ulr,I,. c.tutuuin.n's ANA h"SPi'''H ",
yL..,, Large supplies ni iu'I arr "'''',
iii. Here th" men VIII u" ihI"' 80
,utrirt,rtii,Ir - IOSSlhl' III WI u" -,
,,,. ,;,.,,.r;,l Murch's announcement
,,,.,,,i,u.. the rehabilitation "f SOM
r,,,s and IN" return ot cohH"'r
,'.,,,s sick and wounded is cahsin|
,,,,i,, ,,,..rulatiuu 1t Is thought Ih""-
Iii. rI,a, men may l." returned NOM
,.bn .,r,. now making arrangements i"'
.rh.,nlysul\I day and christmas WV
lI;iti0uS.
T,I,iu. Tinted States S,n''"r
pn,.,l's declarations "u pnhH'i'N ."
nuu.rfIou with TIA" discussion n' wv
r.:,,.. conference" ~ Il text. h' '"I'o
,,, ,ti,orlnIII: "I'uhlICity VIII nave
..r,.,i nIlantag" II II aN'rtS 'h' Hl'-
t,tiug prubIcn> containing 'h' ''''
ut Iuilrr wars that secret u,"',rS ',
,,,,,I.,r,,J ur certain points IN Ehroi"':
IL
I.rr,n:,uy thr means ui "r-InlHlhS ID"
.,,u,.tinu for 49, THINGS ar" d"IhE ''
I.,,Iir ~. shall find arriving aS YER
No., r,ur,.s,.ut;tlNTS thu same lI'hH'
.L.,m,.I. - a."ui$ who C"llah"Iiit"h III
tr.r,Dr;,tIunS ni ia" War ANA VINO "''N
mn Tho Iir,St- l.itOvSk hud l'uVh"''H.
treaties II the negotiations are S'''r
,I,,, ,ytI strive to imitat" THll"Nr;ti"'
If ih,.y are public. they VIII hra" III
spir;iti"u from Trot%kH.
The Federal Ii"s"rv" board ~
Washington has ISSUED Il DuIIt'lh ~
,,,r,i,u.. war costs. estimated. hut be
HcVCd accurate. Some "I 'I' H,r ,i
in.r rr;,turrS are: Cost oi all Wrlll%-
,r.nts To MAY 81. $4,000 .00o."Oo. FRO
h,II,. cost to end TINS year A-uu'V"p'
uUr 900. For purely military ana nav =
,I nuruosrs, thrvr- quarters Oi thc 'S-
ilmatcd expenditures were aI"''e"
th,. halanCc representing interest "'
debit and indirect EXPENSES. no" 'i'
,.nSt nf war mounted H. shown IN th'S'
figures that concern all hclllS'rcI.H
Last nv,. months in 1914, about Sil'-
u0u. .uOU. 900: in 1913 about S-"'on"'"o"'
0On: in 1916. about $3N'oooooo""" ,,I o"n "n, nmn
in 1917. estimated at $GN.OOO. .Ooo'"""
* to debts, the principal Entente
\uirs owe $lO5 OOn. .O0n.0nO. or twice aS
much ns the Central Powers. th'li
deb, h,.ing ConSCrNatIN"lN SGT a' N'"''
uUO. 900. 400.
The first American troops to de-
uurt hom"ward will Lee lN.OOo men S'a
iioucd in England. TIL" American
Army expects to start IN" hrS' sup
Luad OF these soldiers homcwafd ny
next Monday and To HAY" all thc hl''
on their way back to IN" United states
trn doys later The plan for clearing
uIc,r, hut it Is desired to remove th"S'
men immediately rs some shipping II
ayar,able for lnis purpose. Mostoot tn'
IS 600 men are helping the British an
force The American hospital hnls
will bc left i'm England unth 4 polCH
for caring for future cases OF Illness
among the Americans mas hr"h ne,
,.idrd upon. Th" belief iS "NprcsScu ''.
army hrnduIIartcrS that very icM
\,n,.ric,ns will be left long in England
nS il is Thought that the hospitals u
L,.,nrc can care tor future needs.
Senate and house leaders. on N"d'
nrs,lay completed ARRANGEMENTS lo'
ending Yesterday of the present Sos
sion of congress. so that members ma.
have a brief vacation before the thlrt
and last session opens Drcrmi'r :
\ few obstacles To the program dvN'l
opcd Wednesday. hut leaders hcli'N'
they would serve only To postpone "o
in,IrnmCnt for a few hours. Senators
Watson of Indiana, and sherman I"
Illinois. Republicans. were expected u
,Jdrrss the senate in criticism o
President Wilson's action i'll takini
control OF cable wires after the SlGnlht
oT the arlnistiCC which Senator Rcrd
of Missouri. democrat. had prepared !
slCcch on the plan for league I"
nations Among the formal matters
for dispoSitiun before adjournment was
the transmission To III" president. III
ter signature lay Vice President Mar
sinai and Speaker Clark. OF the nation
al wartime prohibition bill. During
the recess the finance committee hopes
To comrlctC revision of the war rrN"'
nuC hill tu have IL ready for the sen
ate when the new session begins.
90 prnSpvCtivC boss to the government
through the operation Of the railroads
and guaranteeing fixed returns 10 the
companies. has been reduced 10 ahou'
S2OO. .OUO, 900 for the nine months per-
iud ending Oct. |. from approximately
$500. DOT. 900 the threatened loss SrNcra
months ago. This WAS indicated 10y
the Interstate commerce commission
r,uort last Monday that the net sun
which the government will rccciN,
from opCrntionS OF the leading rail
600. Railroad administration officials
predict that 10y the end OF the year th'
governments loss will he reduced tC
less than $lOU. .OOO. 600. and this Will u,
recovered later rs the increased earn
inES from higher rates continue tt
pour in. The railroad administration
officials declare. has no immediate m
tcntiun of materially reducing trclEh'
rsltcS. hut Director General MrAdoC
has under consideration Il rccomncn'
,latiun that hr remove the half-ccnt
a-milC extra charge for pullman travel
The effect of this. II is said would bt
to increase pullman travel and de-
crease coach patronage. u result not
considered entirely desirable hy the
government
- The peace conference as means
uf spreading the prohibition move
mrnl into countries as Vet untouched
hv anti-SaluOn forces. WAS advocated
"Wednesday 1T the world-widc confer
cncc on prohibition. being held at CO.
lumluS Ohio under the auspices Ot