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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-07-09
Series No. 8, Ordinance No.
An 0RnINANCE

To provide. for the issuance of Bonds
and by virtue of an Act of the Legisla-
ture Of the state of Florida entitled: An
Act to Authorize the. City of Pensacola
purposes and provide for the payment
there off, approved May. 18th, 1905.
BF. IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
Section 1. That negotiable couron bonds
of the City of Pensacola shai oe issued
purposes and amounts enumerated as
follows
proving the Citys sewerage and drain
age system. the sum of Sfxty-five Thou
sand Dollars, (s65 o0o. o0).
For the purpose of extending and i'm
proving the Citys wa ter system, the sum
of Thirty Thousand Dollars. (s30, oooOo);
For the purpose of grading. paving ana
between Barrancas Avenue and 20
Street and between Garden and Govern
ment Streets, in the subdivision adJacene
to the Pensacola Shipbuilding Companys
Plant. the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand
Dollars, (s25. o0o0o).
For grading. paving and curbing or
otherwise improving streets, including re-
paving and repairing of DeNilliers ana
Garden Streets, the sum Of Fifty Thou
sand Dollars, ESQ. 00o. 00).
Any money received from the sale Of
any of said bonds. which shall not be
used for the purpose authorized, snail pc
placed in the sinking fund and used sole
ly for the purpose of retiring the bonds
issued under this ordinance.
Section 2 That the bonds provided for
herein shall be known Improvement
Bonds of the City of Pensacola, Florida.
They shall be issued in the name OF the
City of Pensacola and shall be signed by
the City Commissioners, attested by the
City Clerk and countersig ned by the City
Comptroller, and shall bear the cor
porate seal of the City of Pensacola said
bonds shall be of the denomination of one
thousand dollars, (s1 100000, and shall be
numbered in the order in which they are
issued. The form of said bonds shall be
as hereinafter provided by ordinance
Said bonds shall be dated the first day
of October, A. D.. 1918, and they shall
become due and payable thirty years after
reserved by the city of retiring at par
and accrued interest any all of said
bonds. at any time after twenty years
from the date Of issue. The said bonds
shall draw interest from the date OF
issue at the rate Of five f5) per centum
per annum, payable on the first day of
April and the first day of October OF each
year. and shall have interest coupons at
tached payable on said dates. The prin-
cipal and interest of said bonds shall be
payable in gold coin of the United States
of America of the present weight and
fineness at such place or places may
be designated by ordinance prescribing
the form of said bonds.
Section 8. That, for the purpose Of pay
ing the principal and interest of the bonds
herein provided for, the entire taxable
property within the City of Pensacola is
hereby pledged. and IL shall be the duty
of the Board of Commissioners OF the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-07-09

During the intervals Of falling star
shells we carried on with our wire cut
ting until at last we succeeded IN get
ting through the German barbed wire
AT this point we were only ten feet
from the German trenches. II we were
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-07-09

SUBSCRIBE FOR THE JOURNAL.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Every Loan Subscriber
Is Counted a ttSotdier''

In planning for the success of the
coming liberty loan drive the national
loan committee is satisfied that every
American, wishes to have a part in
winning the war-and supporting the
American soldiers who are fighting in
Europe.
Every subscriber to the fourth loan
will have q part in the great achieve
ments that the American Army is ac-
complishing, and in the achievements
which the greater American Army
will accomplish next spring. These
facts are to be thoroughly impressed
upon the American people during the
coming campaign by the national
committee. 1t has prepared some In
teresting statistics to show what for
mer subscribers to the loans have
helped to buy.
For instance, the committee points
out that. subscribers to the former
loans have purchased for the War De-
partment over $4,000.00 900 Of ord
paace-$1. 900, 900 600 was spent Tor ar
tiIery: $3G0.000,000 for. automatic
rides: s$1o0 100000 for small arms
nearly $4,000. 100000 for artillery am
munition and $340.000,o0 for small
arirTs-t ammunition: 500, 100000 was
spent for armored motor cars
It is estimated that $1,000, ,eO0.0oe
will be spent by the ordnance depart
ment this current year. :.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the fol
lowing:
T. Walker Payte of Salem, Va, and Evelu
Boley of Baltimore, Md.
Thomas A. Judge of Tranord. Pa, and Helen
L. McClowry of Pitcairn, Pa.
Guy Cabeil Of Galts Mills. Va, and Valentine
r. Harris Of Lynchburg, Va,
y, j. 9. Smith and q. NJ. Fraser.
JOHN R. Dietz and Dorothy Hillenbrand.
Martin A. Liberty and Mary E. Downs.
Edward s. Handy. Sd, of Syracuse, N. Y,
and, Willoydean Chatterson of San Diego, Cal.
John I. White, tr., and Helen NJ. Smith, both
OF Springfield, Mo.
Robert Lyon and Madeline W. Cowling, both
Of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Robert e. Darr and Harriet A. Williams.
/. William o. Dolan and Carol Jose.
Haven L. Walker and Lucinda r. Chenoweth,
both of Decatur, Ill.
Arthur e. Laing and Amelia Milburn.
Charles H. kindel of Camp Humphreys, Va,
and Brnel Crawsh.w of East st. Louis, I'll.
Joseph O'Hear Sanders Of Metuchen, N. J.,
and Lima Dobey of Aiken, S. C.
Edmund r. Wright and Josephine ]. Kelly.
Puul Hayes and Leah Friedman.
John A. Sometville and Laura E. Spriggs.
Howard u. Bpngy and Capito1a Albright.
Randall Brawner and Henrietta johnson.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
WILL USE GERMAN POSTER -
:. ,. ~ TOAD U.s. LIBERTY LOAN
Committee Caa to Distribute Two Million
Copies o,fPlacard.W Which Attempts to
Be1ittle Efforts Of America in War,

r. A-postef Sissuedi.xby- the imperial
German government in an effort to
belittle the United States contribu-
zion to the war and bolster the fail
ing Spirits Of It's people has been re-
produced by the liberty loan publicity
bureau andTrtwo- million copies will
be distribt1ed in this country during
the fourth liberty loan compaign
which opens formally next Saturday.
Intended solely for consumption
within Germany, the poster will get
far wider circulation, resulting in the
enemy's publicity guns being turned
on him. The poster was forwarded
by an American in Switzerland.
-: What the Poster Contains.
"Can. Americas entry make deci-
sion in the: WARP isi the posters title.
And with diagrams showing small
American Army and small merchant
answers, '.No."
'.~Russia's army of millions could not
down Germany" argues the poster.
"America threatens to send transports
of one-half million men, but it cannot
ship them" These words are in
scribed on a scroll held by cadaver-
ous-looking Uncle Sam alongside a
Russian soldier appearing immense in
comparison. At the time the poster
was displayed throughout Geruany
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Loan Subconmittees -.
lin All u. S. Bureaus Here

In every government bureau in
Washington ,subcomruittees will be
appointed to make a special drive for
the sale of bonds among Uncae Sans
employees. Thirteen of these subcom-
mittees already. have been. announced
as follows:
City post office-Chairman, M. O.
Chance: NJ. Kerlin, ". H. Haycock, f
c. Burrows. NJ. w. Stevenson. w. W
Day. c. w. Nehe, D. r. Beane,e F. Sill
lers, F. D. Rfggies. S. G. Bursley, p
Otterback. c. E, Sullum, C. S. Goet-
! ginger and c: E. schooley.
Library OF Econgress-Chairman
Woods. w. H. Rabbit. Clarence w
Perley, William L. Brown and J. c.
Fitzpatrick.
Department Of Justice-Chairman
c. E. Stewart: Harvey Jacob. Harley
Hise, Mrs. ]. B. Richel; Calvin Satter-
Stephens, Raymond S. Norris and
Miss E. A. Spillman.
Smithsonian Institution-Chairm
W. !. Adams: Edward Stelle, c. G.
Abbott. ]. f, Benedict, H. w. Dorsey
b. l.. Du Pre-, J. Walter Fewkes, L.
c. Gunnell, F. L. Lewton and c. W
Shoemaker.
Panama canal-Chairman. A. L. Flint
| Miss S. x. Gushing. Miss M. A. Miller
f. D. Anderson. +. E. Dodge, jr., III. p
Merrill, Ray. L. Smith and A. C. Whit
ton.
f. W. Libbey; Clarence c: Weideman
Thomas J. Fitzgerald, II. H Dotterer
H H Dutton, I. H. Dunlap. Sydnor NJ
Falconer, jr., Capt p. A., Welker. A. j
| Tyrer. David Heyser and E. r. Magic.
Civil Service Commission-Chairm
To- 10 0rpHH -. 4vs
MISS Carrie NJ. Beckman, Miss Irene
Carter. Luther C. Dodd, William G.
Hull and Byron P. Turner.
Federal trade .cemmission-Chairn
Thomas Doran: Carlos c. HouEhton
Mrs NJ f. Lehman. Peasdale Fisher
mine Lindsay.
Interstate Commerce Commission
! Chairman. Alfred Holn,ead: l.. E. Schell
berg, N. B. Haley. w. NJ. Lockwood, NJ
H Konigsberg, L. s. Boyd. P. J. Farrell
F. c, stratton. 6. F GogEin, NJ; Wood a
Henry Thurte1l. W. N. 'NcGehee. J. J
! Hickey, f. L. Gaddess. NJ o. Lsorenzs g
M. Crosaand, J. M. McAufife, A. Wylie
G.P. Werner. F. E. Wendt. c. c. Sempi'
and A. F. Tenniile. secretary;
! United States Railroad Administra A
ltion--Chairman. Miss Frances II
Brady, Miss Prentiss. Messrs. Gunther
Foraker, Crandall, Tompkins, Reed
Adams, Scruggs, Miss. Mcclure, Mis-:
i-Yehle and Mrs. Wrigley.
| Department of the Interior-Chait
man. G. f. Mitchell. William ]. Feely
John T. Murphy. C. n. Snow. Charlie!
! NJ. Yates, W. S. Defrenbaugh, B.
CARRIER, Hugh A. Brown. r. c. Shelse
Frank G.: Skinner. DR.. e. A. Brooks
Prof: " ififam v. TunneIt. A. w. Baf
bour and George C.. McClain. +
| Department of Stste--Chairman
William McNeir, Ward. A. Fitzsim.
mons, Harry A. Hayene- George
Jewel, Miss Frances r. Hough ant
Mrs. Alice NJ. Blandford.
War Trade Bcard-C. n. OmohOndro
George W. Welsh. NJ. H. Hoyt, Ger
hard Foreman. George. Gibbs, Mis-.
Madge Ahleck. J. H. Turner, c.
Hawes. Charles r 0Esbury. Miss S
l. Robinson: Raynor NJ Gardiner
Paul Moore and Shelton Hale.
Evening star., 1918-09-23

last July, mefe.than. i ,000, 600 Amer
lean fighting men, already were IN
France, and this number soon will be
!. sEngland's sea power and England's
merchant marine have not7decided the
war;" says the poster. America can
not increase her gross registered tons
fors1s1Ss by more than two or two and
q half million TONS: spur U-boats sink
twice as quickly as England and
Anne RIGA can build" These lines ac-
company a diagram of Uncle Sam
holding a toy boat. contrasted with
big ship representing England's mer-
chant marine: =.
Hits at the French Also. :.
The poster also shows great fleet
of ships more than twice exaggerat-
transport a single regiment. "A
French poster appealing.: to- the
Easten the transportation of ;Ameri-
can soldiers Is reproduced by the
German sheet with the comment.
.Also the allies beginning to have
their doubts" .:tf
Alongside. the. translation Of the
German poster, the circular issu ed
by the loan publicity Organization
presents statements of fact refuting
the enemy allegations, and concludes
with Secretary MeAdoo's assertion
that "the fourth liberty loan is the
barrage which will precede the VIC
torious thrust OF our Army"
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Sort c6al PR0bUc1filBN !
FOR WEEK SHOWS GAIN


Production Of .bftuminous coal fol
tho week ended September II Is es-
tifnafed 1T 1852, 900 net tons, an in-
crease over the preceding week Of
1872 per 'ceift and over the correspond
ing week Of 1ast year II 1s.7 per cent
In mating this announcement the
Fuel Administration stated that the
'AverAge .dafly production during the
week was 2.11s.6oo net rons. approx
iinately the same daily average dur
ing. tho preceding week and consid-
erabfy ii excess Of the daily aver
age of 1927 900 net tons during the
corresponding week Of last year.
The shortage of coal to date for
the coal year now amounts to 1884
600 net. tons. which the adminfstra-
tfon claims makes it necessary for q
daily average production during the
balance Of the coal year of 2.039, 900
net tons, or per cent in excess of the
average daily production for the coal
year to date.
!, Anthracite production for the week
ended September IA. figured in net
tons, Is estimated at 2,0s3, 900, and
shows an increase of zS.1 per cen,
over the preceding week.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported to
the health department in the last twenty-four
Wilifam J. Riley. 80 years. 415 eth stree,
Sarah disney, years, chiidren's Hospital.
Hugh p. Tracy. 16 years, Casualty Hospital.
John Dillon, 2 years. Chitdren's Hospital.
Eliza Nan, A years, 3126 Sherman avenue
northwest.
Albert SiIlers, 40 years, 624 street south
west.
LIE Roy D. Leedy. 20 years. Apartment Al,
the Observatory Apartments.
Douglas Bfnns. % years, Georgetown Uniyef.
John ". Clore. "a years, sjbley Hospital
Elizabeth p. Hickey, 45 years, 200 street
northwest
Edward h. Hume, go years, Providence Hos.
pital.
James Young, 81 years. Gs5 Florida avenue
northwest. . =.
Eugenia A. Dale, 81 years, 2619 Nichols ave
nue. southeast.
northeast.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
"AvENUE Of ALLIES"
!. DURING LOAN CAMPAIGN

NEW YORK. September 23.-Plans
have been completed by a COMMITTEES OF
prominent artists and architects for
Transforming 5th avenue into '-tle Ave-
nue. of the Allies" during the fourth lib.
erty loan campaign, according to an an.
nouncement by the loan committee: for
the second federal reserve district
Twenty-Five blocks will be devoted
10 the various allied nations and dec
GRATED in colors hafmonfxihE with
those in their respective flags. Each
nation will nave ITS Nag flying from
q pole placed in the center: Uf itz
block. The other blocks will be dec
GRATED with American nags.
An altar, OF liberty" which will
serve as the city's chief rostrum dur
ing the drive. will be butt IN Madison
Square. A. special ,Aag day will be
held for each of the allied nations
and an enort viii be made to have
tts own soldiefs guard the altar.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
War Savings Committees
Urged On by Mr.. McAdoo

Secretary McAdoo of the Treasury
Department has assured members OF
the war savings committees through
out the country that, instead OF re-
sulting in any diminishing of its
work. the placing of the organization
under the supervision of the federal
reserve banks was with the view to
increasing its activities. --: -.
AS one activity. in connection with
the forthcoming liberty loan, Mr.. Nc
Adoo said the members OF the orsani-
zation could Be found of inestinable
assistance during the loan campaign
by directing the attention of every
man. woman and child to the vital
work of conserving goods and labor
and OF converting the resultant saw
lngs into loans to the government.
Members of the war savings organf-
zatlon also were urged to assist in
selling bonds and to continue their
efforts in the formation of war say
ings societies.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported I
The health department in the last twenty-fou
hours:
John r. and Fay White, gira.
John M. and Frances =. Taliaferro, boy.
Arthur 3. and Ethel A. Turner, boy.
Louis 81. and Kate Schmidt, boy.
Charles +. and Rose SEEMING. girl.
John W. and Josephine A. Strif1er, boy.
Wilbur J. and Nettie C. Gmmons, boy.
Turner r. and Eleanor Reed, girl.
John 8. and Grace H. Reed, girl.
Harold NJ aud Matte Prayer, girl.
George and Giounla Mafas. gill. -
Ralph LIE Roy and Ethel N. Morris. boy.
Joseph F. and Mary p. Ludwig, boy.
wiiiiafn r. and Katie Lyman, boy.
Charles A. iand Lorena Lewis, boy.
Edward A. and Katie c. Lloyd. girl.
Robert and verEie Howard, girl.
George and Rosie Hogok, girl.
Albert W: and Margaret Horman. boy:
Schuyler r. and Blanche F. Greene, boy.
Alfred and Rose Feldman, boy.
Warren. c.. and I-ene Funk, boy.
Howard I. and Laura W. Earle, girl.
Floyd and Esthel l.. Dowell, boy.
Alwyn and Estelle Cleapor. boy. =
:. Joseph and Martha Califano. boy.
Marvin b. and Della Carlisle, girl.
Harry J. and Clara p. Biondi, girl.
Matthew F. and Florence III. Bell, boy.
Clifton l.. and Sarah Whitfield, boy.
Joseph and Mary Peters, boy.
SDrince and Julia Congo, boy.
Evening star., 1918-09-23

Representative Cannon: spent the last
week end in Washington, accom-
panied by her niece, Miss Virginia
Cannon LIE Seure, whose engagement
to Capt. William HoughteIing; U. S. A.,
was announced a few weeks ago.
They were en- route to their homes in
Danville, ILL.,, from the White noun
tains, where they spent the latter part
of the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry Pnrdy of
Washington, who have taken an
apartment at the Hotel Chatham,
New York. for the winter, were hosts
at a luncheon there Saturday, when
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick K. Vanderbilt
were among their guests.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Shortage in Steel.

A shortage of more than 100000
tons of steel is shown by a report
transmitted to the Senate by Chair
man Baruch Of the War Industries
Board, in response to a Senate reso:
Durng the last six months the de.
rnand for steel for our own ana ouf
allies needs amounted to 2l.0O0, ,00G
tons, the report shows, while the out.
put was less than 1900, 900 tons.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
: Boston Postmaster Dies.

BOSTON, septembeE es.-WilliamtFs
Murray. postmaster Of Boston. has
died from influenza after few days
illness. Mr. Murray was born in this
city in 1881 and was graduated from
Harvard in 1904. He was elected to
the Sixty-second aud Sixty-third con
s6 asm6si. I5M. Is 81 6ssSms. @ ed oecsnasster 81
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Cannot Even Pay Interest.

Through her present method of
taxation Germany cannot even hope
to pay the interest on her war loans
The attempt to levy an increased tax
met with stern opposition on the part
Of the federal states, and a tax on
increased incomes was then resorted
to, while an ad valorem levy was
made upon all property.
Incomes were then capitalized and
taxed. and an excess profits tax SIM
liar, in a way. to that in vogue in
the German corporations did not re-
spond Attempts at tax evasion
through false Bookkeeping and other
means were brought to light and pun
ished.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
TO coNB1NE TICKET SALES.
Single Transaction for Collecting
. Railway and Pullman Fares. =

PfAns for selling railroad and Pull
man tickets in a. single Transaction at
ticket ofnces havo been completed and
will be put into effect by November at
the latest, the railroad administration
has announced. This will eliminate the
present system by which traveller is
required to purchase a transportati ton
ticket at cents a mile, or 3k cAntS It
h4- Intends to tEaSel In q PuflnnAo.. end
ShaeAn.k kAt hiA..7,a ,allzAanA AtssAks1fj1A sAk
Evening star., 1918-09-23
iS0cilQt /

--0HE President will receive DR..
-. Manuel Gondra, the newly
appointed minister from
Paraguay to the United
>6S4tes,. this afternoon at, 2
O'Clock IL the white House.
Later IN the afternoon, the members
of the Ffsnch. f6reign legion who
have come directly from the western
front to assist In the fourth liberty
loan drive will be received by the
President.
Miss Margaret Wilson. the Presi-
dents daughter, will be the guest
Thursday evening at the formal open
ing of the first community center to
be formed at Bridgeport, Conn.
The bridgeport community center
has been f1odeled.after- the Washing
ton centers. It will have, however, a
Community secretary who will mobil-
ize the tabor 6f his district toward
winning the war.
His royal .hishness, Prince Axe1. with
the members Of the Danish naval
commission. left last evening aboard
the May6bWer for Norfolk. r.
An escort of United ,states naval
oMcers aecompanied them.
Former President William Howard
Taft is staying for few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Loya1l Allan Osborne at
Stockbridge. -.
Mr.. John H. Clarke. associate JUS
tice OF the United States Supreme
Court. who passed the summer in
Pittsfield, left there yesterday ep
route to Washington. The Misses Ida
Clarke and Alice Clarke will follow
him this week
Mr.. George Bakhn1eteff, and Nine.
TBakhmeteff, who spent the summer at
Buena Vista Springs, will return to
their residence in 18th street the lat,
ter part Of the week.
Brig. Gen. william A. white, chief
of the British-Canadian recruiting;
mission, is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Magee at White Sulphur Springs,
who gave dinner in his honor Sat-
urday evening at the sGreenbrier.
Mr.. J.. Butler Wright has been se-s
lected as counselor Of the United
States embassy in London. to succeed
Mr.. Irwin B. Laughlin. Mr.. Laugh1in
will take long leave of absence
after he turns over the embassy, of
which he is now charge d'ahaires. to
the. new ambassador. Mr.. John w. I
Davis. While still technically coun-
.seler of the United States embassy
at Petrograd, Mr.. Wright has been
attached to the Russian section of
the State Department since the close
of that embassy.
-
Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson has
Joined Mrs. Grayson at White Sulphur
Springs.
Count Goran Rosen, second secre-
tary Of the Swedish legation, is pass
Springs.
Evening star., 1918-09-23
Honest Advertising.

:. For the protection of its
readers, The Star carefully
eensors an, advertising: sub
ulitted fof: publication, and So
far as is possible. bars all fa!se
and fraud1le6 statements.
Readers are requested to as
sist The Star in protecting the
public and all legitimate adver-
/, Users by bringing to, the at
tention of the paper any state
ment that they might find to be
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Evening star., 1918-09-23
No ofH6sffT1uH EkrfcTEDs
Prompt Confirmation u vidtpl
SnlSA.N,> Sra-sk nA.s- n-~h>SrS

The nomination Of Victor Murdoch
Of Kansas to be member Of the Fsd,
eral Trade Commission to succeed
himself, sent to the Senate Saturday
by the President. will be confirmed
by the Senate with little, II any, hp-
position, in the opinion Of Senate
leaders. y
Senator Curtis. republican, and Sep-
ator Thompson, democrat. Of Kan-
:sas, have said they would not op>
pose him. No sign Of opposition In
other quarters has appeared.