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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
COUNTY LEVY REDUCED.

Tho general levy in York county
chic wear will be 20S mills instead OF
~. as was instructed in the supply
hill passed at the recent session OF the
general assembly.
The reduced levy comes about under
The provision of the law which con-
tcmplated re-adjustment TO CONFORM
>, increased valuations.
The York county general levy was
sx,d nv statute at 81 mills; but by
reason of the increase in taxable prop
.rtv and in assessed valuations this
has been cut to 81 mills.
This action was taken at meeting
of portion of the new legslatlre
delegation, the chairman OF the equal-
iZation board and the county ooaru Vi
,mdi,or owe was able to show that
s The result of the advanced assessed
,.nIuntion of lands, and the ADDED as
s,ssrd valuation Of personally aions
With the anticipated increase IN the
,'aIm. of cotton mill and cotton OIL
nronrrty, the taxable property OF YORK
,nunty will amount to approXlmatei!
SIi O01 900 this year. against only apou.
90 800 900 in sight when the levy OF 81
mills was hXed. . pao,,
I:non this showing, Senator Beam
..Iard Representative Purslcy, ano
Hrnrrscntativc-c Hart agreed tha'
il would be all right to change the
levy TO conform and they wouid un-
Icriokc to see to 1t that the chanSc
would receive due sanction OF the law
ON the basis OF the increased vaiua- :
,ion the constitutional school levy
viii raise about $4,000 more money
Than il would have raised on the orig
inal valuation and there will be about
81 900 more road money. The asgre-
,rntr of the amounts raised by the spe-
'i:,l school lcvies will also be larger.
But il was only the ordinary county
levy that the legislative delegation Ielt
that il had authority TO change. The
constitutional school, the special schooi
and the road taxes will have TO STAND
as levied. ,..,,
There will be more money raised
this year for all purposes than usual ,
but because OF the advanced prices OF
everything more money will he needed.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
Governor
NEXT TUESDAYS PRIMARY.

II is the purpose of The Enquirer to
give it's assistance i'm the collection OF
the returns from next Tuesdays Sec
ond primary as soon as possible after
the closing of the polls.
Because there are only two names
on the county ticket. and the state
ticket Is short. the counting should he
completed with but little delay.
All OF the correspondents Mho help
cd us in the collection of the returns
on August 27. are requested TO give
their assistance again on next Tues
day.
The public will be at liberty to call
upon The Enquirer for any informa =
tion il might have, which information
will he impaired freely TO any and all
without charge.
Correspondents are especially re-
uucStCd TO get i'm their returns at the
earliest possible moment after the
completion of the count.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
TO JURORS AND WITNESSES

THE Court OF General Sessions and
L Common Pleas for York County.
called TO convene Monday September
9 is hereby called of. because the ous-
mess pending for said term Is not OIL
suftick kntly pressing Importance Ia
warrant the time and expense ne''s-
sary for its disposition. ,,.,..
Grand and Petit Jurors. WITNESSES
and others regularly held for the Term
hnsinning September 9. are hereby en-
cused until the following Regular
term in November.
nv order OF J. X. Henry. solicitor
II JNO. r. LOGAN, {. {. {. lis.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
THE STAR THEATRE

FRIDAY
LILLIAN WALKER
In Indiscretion," a Vitagraph Blue
Ribbon Feature. Five interesting
parts. Come to see this.
SATURDAY
"A FIGHT FOR Millions
Episode No. 5. THE Path Of Thrills"
And there will be two screaming Farce
Comedies.
MONDAY
e. n. SOTHERN-
The most famous Actor Of the mod
ern stage, In "The Man Of Mystery"
This Is a drama Of a man who return
ed from the Valley Of the Shadows.
Be sure to see this one. Five parts.
TUESDAY
WIN. s. HART
In "The Battle" a thrilling drama
OF the Big West Don't miss this
Come.
STAR THEATRE
J. O. WRAY. Manager.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

THE war news continues good. 4
drive that has been in progress by
Marshal Haig in the Flanders sector.
continues uniformly successful. The
strongest part OF the Hindenburg line
has been overrun, and the Lens coal
region has fallen to the British to be
occupied as soon as II can be freed
from poison gases with which 1t has
been drenched by the Germans. The
Germans are giving ground all along
the line from Flanders to Champagne.
and are suffering terrible losses. Gen.
Foch seems to have more men and
supplies than the Germans. and all Of
his movements are successful. The
Germans are also retreating north
ward from the Vesle river. The Allies
have hopes of soon establishing the
greatest success that has come to eth
or side since the beginning OF the war.
The retreating Germans are every
where burning towns and cities behind
them.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
Spstial Aotices.
JAS. A. sUMMERSETT

Four years ago | was a candidate Tor
the above office. but believing that m!
late friend Carlton W. Sawyer should
have the usual two terms. did not
oppose him this year. The people OF
South Carolina know me. and | hope
they believe II ! am elected | viii do
my duty and serve them faithfully. My
position on questions concerning the
office / seek. have been modified only
by the recent changes in the law gov
erning tax matters. ] will endearor to
carry out existing laws and cooperate
with other State officers in making
present conditions as pleasant as pos
sible. and to that end | will appreciate
the support OF all the people.
Jas. 4. Summersett.
II Columbia. :. {.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

High officials of the Greek church'
which is the church of about 81 per
cent of the Russians. say that II 'he
Allies will take Constantlnople' the
Russian people will again come INTO
the war. The Russians. according u
the churchmen, will look upon the tax
iug Of Constantinople as meaning tha'
God Is surely on the side Of the Allies
IN against the Germans.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

1t is incumbent upon every man, wo-
man and child to do everything possi-
BILE to increase the food supply. Amer
lea Is feeding the world now. and II
can easily happen that we may not DC
able to get sufficient supplies of food
from abroad.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

Vice Admiral Sims, commander
OF the American naval forces In the
war zone, delivered an address to
American soldiers and sailors who
were entertained in London by E H
Sothern and Mary Anderson in Mac
beth, last Sunday night. The coEman-
der declared the Germans had discov-
cred that the American soldiers were
not lust thrust into uniforms and sent
Oh in ships, but were fighting proposi-
tions. He added: But doL.'t you chaps
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

get sticking your chests out and going
around thinking America Is doing 1t
all. want to tell You here and now
that what is being done by this tiny
little island Is wonderful. The British
fleet is protecting us and supporting US
and getting us to the front
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
Friday, September 6, 1913.
FOR THE RED CROSS

AN Entertainment, consisting OF
"A Plays Patriotic Exercises and
Songs. will be given at the Filoert
school House by School on Friday
Night, September s. 1918. at O'CLOCK
for the benefit Of the Red Cross. Ad-
mission, Is Cts. and 25 Cts.
~. J. ROY GRAYSoS. Teacher.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
LADY's COAT LOST

A LSO Boys Coat, between Mr.. Jerry
"A Walkers house and Glover. Find
er please return to o. II. Neilrs store
at Glover and receive reward.
II ct FRANK STEWART.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
LOST

ON last Friday night. between Walnut
" Grove church and the residence OF
Mr.. ]. NJ. Plexico. a Suit Case. contain
ing n Mans Coat. and Woman's
Dress and Skirt. Messrs. Shannon &
Plexico will pay n suitable reward to
the finder. HAMP ALLISON. II
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

Kaiser William is still insisting that
his brave German armies cannot be
defeated, and he will still be howllns
that way, no doubt, after his brave
German army is no more.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

OF course the military experts kno"
best; but from the way things are 60
ing now, the layman finds 1t dificult 10
see how the Germans are going to hold
on much longer.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

Let us remember that 1t Is the Brit
ish who are doing the heaviest part OF
that fighting up on the Flanders front.
Those Britishers have always been ter
rihle fighters.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
THE GRADED SCHOOL

WILL Reopen Monday, September
w 9th. The Superintendent will be
in his office from to IL on the pre-
ceding Friday to consult with New and
Conditional pupils. Beginners espe-
cially should enroll on that day.
BY order Of
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
-, 0f
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
rh. Improvement Associat

or the Guthriesville school Is going to
give an Ice Cream Supper at the
School House next Tuesday Evening,
10th, at Z o'clock. The public is cor
daily invited. The receipts will be
used for improving the school.
1t Committee.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
OBJ 1T u A R Y

DIED-On Wednesday. Of diphtheria,
BRIDGE HOOD, 6-year- -old daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. W. Mitchell Of
Yorkville No 1. The funeral took
place at Kings Mountain Chapel yes
terday,
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
ABRUZZI RYE

THE kind that yielded 2S bushels per
= acre this year. Up to five bushels,
$3.50: better price for larger quanti-
ty. Address Lowryville. r. c. GUY.
II [. 3t'
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
FOR SALE

TWO Registered Jersey Bulls. one 3
years old and one two months old:
also n number of fifteen -siXtccnths
Jersey Heifers coming a year old. T
F.. JACKSON, Glover. =. G. II 3t'
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
Sperial gotires.
Glover Circuit.

Services at Glover Sunday morning
at II o'clock. At New Zion at p. m.:
mt Cross Roads at $50 p. m.
H. A. Whitten, Pastor.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

When the Germans are whipped out
of the Hindenburg line. they will prob
ably strike a bee line for home.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
PHILADELPHIA.
c.,non Mill cbanel

There will be preaching at Philadel-
phia Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
1t ]. f. Mahaffey, Pastor.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

There will be preaching at the Can
non Mill Chapel Sunday evening at s
o'clock.
F.. F.. Gillespie.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1918.

This is the time 10 SOW grain and the
more the better.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
FOR SALE

WHITE Trap and Harness, both new.
" Bargain. Address No. l, F1lbert.
II St. p. w. WALLACE.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
LOCAL IACONlCS
Rock Hills Schoo. Census.

Rock Hills Sehoo: Census.
\ census OF Rock Hill school dis
,rict, lust completed, according to the
Eock Hill Herald. shows total OF
two thousand and seven white chill
dr.n between the ages Of and II.
The enrolment of the two white pub
lic schools last year was over 1000.
Sunday Joy Riding.
Fuel administrators Bcamguard and
n Neal. along with Messrs. Henry g.
lanes and Sam b. Pratt. and others.
have instructions to look after the
sunday JOY riding. and disregard OF
the government request In this matter
is going 40 get somebody into serious
trouble.
No Court Next Week.
There being no prisoners in jail and
no criminal or other cases for trial in
Scptember, that cannot as well wait
for the November term. the Septem-
hrr term Of the court which was to
have been held beginning next Mon
dnv has been recalled. There will he
no September term this year.
For Limited Service.
The following ten white men left
Yesterday morning for Camp Green
leaf. Ga, where they will bc inducted
into limited service: Films Andrew
,IcCarter. Tom Swami Good. Joseph
Henderson Leech. Clarence Crawford
Stroup, Clcatus Osborne Starr, John
Andrew Currcncc. Johnnie Irving
Buice. Allen Terrence Hill, Robert En-
met Love, James Falls Faulkner.
a, Q N..-k Do.tnonad
In order to permit jurors. witnesses.
defendants and other court attendants
to vote at their respective polling
places in the second primary next
Tuesday, the term of Federal court at
Rock Hill. scheduled TO open next
Tuesday, has been postponed until
Wednesday morning, II was announc-
I'd Wednesday at the office Of the clerk
of the court The coming term al
Rock Hill. Is expected TO he the bust
est ever held in the district. In addi-
lion to 81 cases on the docket from
last court. the district attorney Will
submit bills to the grand jury In about
l25 new cases.
Fighting In Flanders.
Many York county troops. including
the Rock Hill and Fort Mill companies
along with a great many other boys
who were subsequently attached to
those companies. are now fighting In
Flanders. They are part OF the
Thirtieth division. which Is made up
of North Carolina. South Carolina and
, Tennessee troops, and which left
Camp Sewer in the spring. 1t has been
SlHown here for quite n while that
these boys were in Flanders; but the
news was not permissible officially.
During the past few weeks these troops
have been participating in what Is now
regarded as the greatest battle OF the
war. that in which the British have
driven the Germans off OF Mont kem-
mel and across the Hindenburg line at
the noted Wotan switch. said to be
the most strongly fortified military
position in Flanders. The fighting in
Flanders has been something tire
mendous. and it is continuing on like
scale. 1t Is looking as If the battle
now in progress Is going to result in
the expulsion Of the Germans from
Belgium.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
AT THE CHURCHES
FIRST BAPTIST.
Rev. B. H. Waugh, Pastor.
Sunday Services-Sunday school at
10 a. m. Evening services at $50.

Rev. B. H. Waugh, Pastor.
Sunday Services-Sunday school at
10 a. m. Evening services at $50.
CHARLOTTE STREET BAPTIST
Rev. b. H. Waugh, Pastor.
Sunday Scrvices-Sonday school at
10 q. IN. Morning service at IL o'clock.
ASSOCIATE REFORMED
PRESBYTERIAN.
Rev. J. L. Oates. Pastor.
Sabbath Services-Sabbath school
ut 10 a. IN. Morning service at IL.
Evening service at $50.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN.
Rev. E. E. Gillespie. Pastor.
Sunday Scrvices-Sunday school at
n. m. Morning service at IL o'clock
10 n. m. Morning service at IL o'clock.
TRINITY METHODIST.
Rev. J. E. Mahaftey, Pastor.
Sunday Services-Sunday school at
10 4. m. Morning service at II.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
NOTICE
NOTICE

NOTICE Is hereby given that a IL
~ censc Tax OF 50 on Male Dogs and
SO on Female Dogs is due now or by
September 18th. Apply to City Treas
urer's Office for Tags.
I. W. JOHNSON, Mayor
York, September 3, 1918. II
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

1922.
Second District: James F. Byrncs,
1856: T. G. Croft. 1880: y. G. Evans
974: G. l. .Toole. 3.al2.
Third District: Wyatt l. Aiken. g.
l66: Fred II. Dominick. 1886.
Fourth District: Horace L. Bomar.
5.743: Sam J. Nichols. 1851; David b.
Traxler. 1896.
Fifth District: W. +. Stevenson. H.
ss6.
Sixth District: ]. W. Ragsdale. H.
s66.
Seventh District: T. +. Brantley,
942: 4. F. Lever. 9.T70: T. G. Mcleod.
2,l27; G. B. Zimmerman, $500.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06

Rock Hills Schoo. Census.
\ census OF Rock Hill school dis
,rict. Just completed, according to the
Rock Hill Herald. shows a total Of
two thousand and seven white chill
dr.n between the ages Of s and 81.
The enrolment of the two white pub
lic schools last year was over 1000.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
Mo Court Next Week.

There being no prisoners in jail and
no criminal or other cases for trial in
Scptember that cannot as well wait
for the November term, the Septem-
her term Of the court which was to
have been held beginning next Mon
dnv. has been recalled. There will he
no September term this year.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1918-09-06
Sunday Joy Riding.

Fuel administrators Bcamguard and
n Neal, along with Messrs. Henry g.
lanes and Sam b. Pratt. and others.
have instructions to look after the
sunday JOY riding. and disregard Of
The government request In this matter
is going 40 get somebody into serious
troublp
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
BLAMEs DEFECTIVE PLANE.
For Death of John P. Mitchel--Gutzon
Borglum Makes Statement.

Washington, D. G., July l2.--Gutzon
Borglum, the sculptor, who made an in
vestigation of the American aircraft pro-
gram at the request of President vii.
son, in an open letter read last night at
meeting here of the American In.
ventors' association, discredited the be-
lief that the accident which caused the
death of Major John Puroy Mitchell, for
mer mayor of New York, in an aviation
accident at Gerstner Field, Louisiana,
was the result of failure of the aviator
to fasten himself in his plane. Borg
lum, in his letter intimated the acct
dent was the result of defective plane.
American training planes show a
greater casualty list than those of any
other nation, Borglum stated He
charged that lot of airplanes recently
sent abroad caused the death of an svia-
tor in much the same manner as for
mer Mayor Mitchell was killed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
Those Who May Not Be Drafted.

The Washington county local board
this morning received advice from the
war department which greatly relieved
their perplexity relative to the aliens
who shall not be accepted in service
All boards have been instructed that
they shall not Involuntary induct
which means draft, any registrant who
is a subject of country neutral In the
present war and who has declared his
intention to become a citizen of the
United States but who has not completed
his final naturalization. Declarant reg.
strants Of the following countries do not
come within the terms of this telegram:
Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Costa
Rca, Cuba, France, Great Britain, Greece,
Guatemala, Italy, Japan, Siberia, Mo.
naco, Montenegro, Nicaragua, Panama
Portugal, Rumania, Russia, San Marine,
Serbia, Siam, Turkey Subjects Of Aus
tria Hungary and Germany should be
still classified as alien enemies.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
TO BAR THE DOOR
BEFORE GERMANY
No Admission to Society of Nations I'm.
til She Gets Rid of the Embarrass-
ment of Militarism.

Paris, July l2.--Germany has excluded
herself from the society of nations and
will remain outside of 1t as long as she
is embarrassed by miitarism and the
door will not be opened until she has
changed, says Andre Lebey, who is writ.
ing report on league Of nations for
the foreign affairs committee of the
Chamber of Deputies. In statement
to the Petit Parisien, Mr.. Lebey adds:
'The allies have organized at Yer
sailles an interallied war council, 8hy
should they not organize there an inter
allied committee to study the idea of a
league of nations? This would be a sort
of a smallsized interallied peace parlia-
ment to do for peace what the war coun-
ell seeks to do for war The two actions
are parallel and mplementary. This
first international parliament would be
the germ of league of nations. Why
not seize on the occasion of the anniver-
sary Of July IA to create it?"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
FINAL ATTACK ON ZONE RATE.
Made By Newspaper and Magazine Pub
fishers at Washington.

Washington, D. G., July l2.--Newspa-
per and magazine publishers in hearing
to-day before the House ways and means
committee, made their final attempt to
obtain a repeal Of the postal zone rate
law, which became effective July |. The
hearing was to be the last in connection
with the new Ss,O0O,0O0,00O war revenue
bill, drafting of which will be started by
the committee next Monday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
TO BE RELEASED TODAY.
DR.. Ben Reitman Sentenced for Spread
ing Birth Control Propaganda.

Cleveland, o., July pr Ben Reit.
man Of Chicago. serving a sentence in the
Warrensville workhouse for spreading
birth control propaganda, was to be re
leased to-day, according to Supt. Burns
of the Warrensville farm. Seven hundred
dollars of the $1,000 fine attached to the
sentence has been paid by Chicago
friends, Burns said, and two months have
been taken off the six-months sentence
for good behavior. Reitman says he will
return to Chicago Immediately.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
WILL NOT USE GERMAN SHIPS.
Chilean Cabinet Has Refused to Ratify
Recent Negotiations.

Santiago, Chile, July l2.-The Chilean
cabinet has refused to rstify the recent
negotiations looking toward the renting
of interned German steamers by the
Chilean government. The leading news
papers accept this action as a definite
failure of the attempt to add the Ger
man vessels to the Chilean merchant ma.
rine
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
SWISS TO PROTEST
Against Damming of Rhine River By
Germans

Washington. d. G., July IL. Ger
many's plan to establish on the Rhine
between Basic and Strasburg, series Of
dams for factories which would inter.
rupt the current Of the river and inter.
fere with the free waterway between
Switzerland and the seas is causing
much adverse comment among the Swiss
A despatch from Berne to-day says the
federal council has been called upon to
open diplomatic negotiations with the
German government in order to prevent
the work
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
NO MORE MASoUERADING
In Uniforms of officers of Nations Allied
with the United States.

Washington, d. c., July l2.-President
Wilson to-day signed bill providing
penalties Of 5000 fine and six months
Imprisonment for unauthorized wearing
Of the uniform of a friendly nation,
Congress passed it especially TO deal with
pseudo officers of allied countries seeking
10 collect funds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
RESCUED BY CUBAN GUNBoAT.
Two American Army Officers Were at
Mercy of the Sea.

Havana, July l2.-At the mercy of
heavy sea, the engine of their motor boat
having failed three miles off shore near
Santiago, two American army officers
were rescued late yesterday by the crew
of launch of Cuban gunboat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12

SPECIAL NOTICE Mr. Louis Rose OF
Boston, Mass, who is cash buyer of
stocks of stores or entire stores, will be
in Barre, Vt, till July 49, SO if anyone
wants to -turn any stock of merchandise
or entire store to cash, also cash regis,
tiers and old soda fountains, please write
at once and state what you have TO sell,
and / will call and see it at any part of
Vermont; Louis Rose, Gen. Del, Barre,
VT. 1O0t2s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
BROOKFIELD

In the list of promotions given out
at Camp Wadsworth, Spartsnburg, S. c.
is First-class Private Lawrence w. Will
cox, member of the old LIST Vermont regi-
ment, promoted to corporal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
Brazil Approves ARBITRATION treaty.

Rio Janeiro, July l2.-The compulsory
arbitration treaty between Brazil and
Peru has been approved by the Brazilian
Congress.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
CHOLERA SPREADING FAST.
Hundreds Are Falling Victims Daily il
Petrograd.

London, July l2-Owing to the grave
shortage in food, cholera is on the in
crease in Petrograd and hundreds of per-
sons are daily falling victims to it, says
Russian dispatch received to-day.