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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1918-06-11

/ which Shall be the last day tor eT
rollment.
Each applicant for enrolment shall
in person write his full name upc!
| the club roll. and Immediately there
after his age. occupation and post
i office address, If the applicant can
not write he may make his mark whlcf
shall be witnessed by the secretary OF
other person having the custody OF
| the enrolment book and the secretary
or member Of the enrolment commit
| tee shall enter the other requirements
No person shall be enrolled in any
club or vote in any club district e1-
| cept where he resides.
The club districts, as heretofore fix
ed, are established for the year 1918
Persons who become of age by the
! time of the general election Of 1919
to be held on November 5th, 1918, and
otherwise entitled to vote, will be per-
mitted to enroll and vote in the pri-
mary elections of 1918.
The enrolment committees for the
various clubs are as set out below.
The books will be opened at the
places specified, and where no place
is named the book for the club will be
opened and kept at the residence OF
the person first named as member
Of the enrolment committee, but the
enrolment committee for club may
change the place for the keeping OF
the book if they desire to do so.
Ward No. John H. Baxter, Wni
NJ. Dorroh, w. A. Hill Book at Bax
ter's undertaking parlor.
Ward No. 2-W. W. Cromer, Harry
W. Dominick, T. P. Johnson. Book
at National Bank.
Ward 5, No. Otto Klettner. R. L
Tarrant, C. H. Cannon. Book at
Klettners store.
Ward 3. No . (Mollohon)-D. D
! Darby, w. S. Jones, D. c. Drlggers
Book at I. T. Timmerman's store.
Ward Frank R. Hunter, Geo. W
Summer, Sr., T. B. Kibler. Book az
F. R Hunters office, in old coIr.
house.
Ward st. F Turner. W. H. Harde
man. J. Y. Jones. Book at Nesley G
. Zimmerman store.
Oakland-M. A. Attaway, H. y
Thomas. W. z Griffin. Book at T
VI. Sanders store.
Helena-T. H. Chappell, J. ". He2-
derson, G P. Hill.
Hartford-L f. Sumner, j. McC
Schumpert. W. B. Gcggans.
Johnstone-W. E. Wallace, ". E
Nael. J. Kilgore.
Garmany-John T. Oxner j. 7
Cromer, J. A. Shealy
Mt. Bethel-S. W. Brown. S. A. Ri
kard, G. S. Ruff.
Mulberry-T. W. Keitt, J. A. Sease
7. D. Nance.
Mt. Pleasant-Ernest Ringer. J. /
Henderson, G. F. Smith.
Whitmire-J. B. Baker, ". r. Wat
son. John G. Holder. Book at John
G. Holders store.
Long Lane-I. C. Craps. Y. B. Car
Isle, C. M. Folk
Talapa-B L. Albritton. Junius
Long, W. C. Sigh. Book at Jaiapa
Mercantile Company's store.
Kinards-J. A. Dominick. T. Il
Pope, John Miller Pook at A
Dcminicl-'s stn-n
Longshore-G. H. Martin, A. &.
Morroh, J. ". Wilson. Book at Mar
tir's store
Trinity-Marvin Longshore. 'onr
Brehmer. J. c. Longshore
Reederville-P C. workman, r. E
Livingston, ". T. BufcrG.
Dominick-John " Ilivir- gstor. j
NJ Abrams, MO r',e~n~'l
ChappelIs-W. Ar1 j !;
Mrrran, A. P. Co'~~9c1. Book at Gle
man & Scurry's oG"n.
vauehnville-I. u @~~::a.. Wm- c.
! Ec'lirgswc~:h, !. z. Cca.es,
! "ca'rda. NJ. j. S. Wests, y
s. ~ode~e. II. T. Fellers.
Utopia-E. o. Lake. Z. H. Boulwara
| G. G. Blair.
silverstreet-G. P. Bc"lwaro, J. NJ
Nichols. c. L Leitzsey. Book a:
post Office.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17
Notice of Election.
State of South Carolina,
County of E~dgefcld.

State of South Carolina,
County of Edgeficld.
Whereas a petition has been filed,
and all legal requirements met, it is
hereby ordered that the regularly APP
pointed Board of Trustees of Red
Hill school district No. 8, do hold an
election at H. E. Quarles' store on
Saturday, July 20, 1918, for the pur-
pose of voting upon the question of
levying and collecting an additional
special tax of two (2) mills on the
dollar of all taxable property in said
district, proceeds of such additional
levy to be used for school purposes
in Red Hill school district No. 8.
Those favoring such additional levy
shall cast a ballot with the word
ayes" written or printed thereon,
and those opposing such additional
levy shall cast a ballot with the word
"No" written or printed thereon.
The polls shall open at 8 o'clock
A. M. and close at 4 o'clock P. M.
and in all respects comply with the
section of Code of Laws governing
General elections.
w w. Fuller.
T-11-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

The inexperienced and too ardent
wielder of the hoe may have found
bv this time that there's a crying de-
mand for a safety hoe.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

The suggestion of a submerSible
merchant ship which can duck under
water in case of danger is a good idea.
Another Is a ship that car jump into
the air.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

The kaiser is right in a way. His
men certainly have done deeds such
rs never before have been recorded in
the history Of all times"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Not eating more food than you want
will not necessarily conserve the sup
ply: but not eating more than you
really need will.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

The United States needs 1000 vet
Urinary surgeons, who will rank as
]lieutenantS. We should think they'd
rank as horse marines.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

With everybody working, America
Is going to produce as never before;
and the country will astonish the
world.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Thanks to excellent photograph rec
ords, the r%esourceful patriots knowl-
edge of the national anthems may be
readily advanced to a satisfactory
standard.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

One good way to keep the weeds out
of a garden is to let them get
INV bigger after they have established
their identity.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

The war will not be without its
blessings if we learn how to control
the production and distribution Of cur
foodStuffS.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Doing ones bit is perhaps salve to
the conscience. But we shall have to
he ready to make huge bites when the
time III
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

The only thing left for the unfortu-
nate man who doesn't come within any
of the wal taxation schemes is to en-
list.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Now is the time to get out the cook
book and learn II ways of making de-
licious corn bread.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Thrice is he armed who has a sack
of flour, q bushel of spuds and a side
of bacon cached in the dark receSSeS
Of his cellar.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

BY looking more closely the astron-
omers may be able to see whether
there is q can tied to the tail of that
Wolf comet.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

The proposal to kill ali cats as an
economic war meaSu should lead to
a rat jubilee convention at plague
germ headquarters.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

"Turks have taken Mush," says a
headline. Well, that's a pretty good
untidote for food shortage.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

America is going to win this war be-
cause there will be no America II 1t
loses the war.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

There is a great demand in the army
for cooks-which shows how domestic
modern armies are.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

War is %abolishing the cuff on trou-
sers, and we should be thankful even
for small blessings.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

For warm weather, sandals would
conserve shoe leather and improve the
human foot.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

To think that one should live to see
the time when lard at % cents q pound
Is advertised as a bargain"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Amateur gardening is, Of course,
creating considerable Of a stirring
about.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Anyway. Americans are now learn
ing to distinguish a number of national
flags.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Free speech is guaranteed under the
American Constitution, but not free
Sedition.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Some of our wisest nature lovers
are eating dundelion green's.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Don't find fault with your govern
ment. 1t is the best in the world.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

A Missouri hen is laying eggs that
look like walnuts-and by Christmas
they may look like a nickel apiece.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Another factor In the popularity OF
the "Marseillaise" is that nobody over
here pretends to know the words.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

With more or less equanimity the
backyard gardener receives the news
that there is q shortage Of tin a
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17
Where there's n Will there's a way to
meet the submarine n

Gradually the recognition spreads
that this is no dilettante war.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Fewer gems are acing imported.
Bartenders will please go outside and
Weep.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Gambling in food IS gambling in
lives and in human liberty. Peniten-
tiary stripes for food %gamblersi
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

For one thing, this war has success
fully squelched the oldest inhabitant.
He cannot recall any bigger wal.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Nearly everybody writes poetry at
some time, and most Of it is like uku-
lele playing by an expert chauffeur.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17
Abbeville- Greenwood Mu-
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citation.
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Property Insured $2,500,00O.

WRITE OR CALL on the under
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We insure your property against
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Remember, we are prepared to
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Our Association is now licensed
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DIRECTORS.
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Your Patronage Solicited.
I desire to notify the public
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shop and grist mill and that |
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I will make frst-class meal.
Give me a trial is all I ask.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
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Edgefeld, S. G..
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1918-07-17

Anybody vic would steal seed pota-
toes from the ground in this crisis
would drop bombs on sleeping infants.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
ENEMY BUSY ON
AMERICAN
\FRONT
ARTILLERY ACTIVITY INDICATES
INFANTRY ACTION COMING

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE. May 3O.-Aftar period of
almost unprecedented quiet, the Amer.
lean sector northwest of Toul sudden
ly became very active last night and
today the Germans threw over humid
reds of shells of all sizes. They kept
up destructive and barassing fire.
The American guns have been Just
as busy and are giving the enemy
more than he sends. The artillery
dual continues tonight and it is not
improbable that the Germans have.
some plans in which they may employ
infantry.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
MEN ON
. FOREIGN
p
SOIL
SENATOR LEWIS DECLARES WE
WILL EQUAL ENGLAND
BY DECEMBER.

Chicago, May Ex-senator James
Hamilton Lewis said in speech today
shat the United States now has mil
dion soldiers in foreign lands and that
by December first they will be numer-
ically equal to England.
The American Navy, he said, has
climbed from fourth to second place
among the world fleets,
We have a hundred and fifty war
ships in European waters and fifty
others of war character There are
four hundred thousand men in the navy
and by October l there will be half a
million, he added.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
VIOLENCE MARKS
PROGRESS OF
DRIVE
ENEMY HAS WON ONLY COUPLE
OF MILES TERRITORY

. PARIS, May 3o.-The battle along
the fighting front continued all night
ANNOUNCED. Northwest of Rheims the
French and British forces broke all
the German assaults. and maintained
their dcfersive positions.
/
French reserves are confirming to ar
'
rive at the front. The Germans have
made repeated attempts to breait
through the defenses in the scissors
region but each time they were held
by the determined French resistance.
{ In the centSE the fighting is taking
place in the the neiehborhood of We
lilly eighteen miles south of Chemin-
de Dames).
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
I FRENCH RESERVES ARE
FACING CROWN PRINCE
SERVICE FLAG FOR
METHODIST CHURCH
SERVICE SUNDAY NIGHT WILL BE
OIL INTENSE LOCAL INTEREST

Rev. T. B. Stanford, pastor and men,
bers of the congregation at the Meth
odist church, are making elaborate
preparations for the unwilling of a
service flag at the Methodist church
at a special service to be held Sunday
night.
This flag will represent fourty-four
of the boys who have gone to the
front. One of the impressive features
in connection with the services is an
arrangement to have some one write
letter to each of these men at the
front telling of the interest here anG
the service which has been held 1t
will be made most beautiful token
of esteem for the soldier boys and
will do much to make them feel that
they are remembered and loved back
at home.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30

the green fields green with grass. we
can hardly realize that we are so near
the enemy which is only two or three
hundred veards away.
Mamma do net worry about me, as
we live in these dugouts as we live at
home and have plenty to eat and a
good place to sleep. had rather be on
the firing line than be back in some
training camp drilling every day as
we have very little to do on the fir
ing line, it is not what you would
think it is in tie trenches we have not
lost man from our company while in
the trenches altho the shells fall
around us pretty close at times. We
can lay down on the grass and go to
sleep and the" shells flying fifty feet
above US for they cant see and don't
know where to shoot.
Arthor and make out allotment to
teen and the government pays you
five dollars a month for ArthOr and
ten for me if you don't get the whole
fifty you write and let us know and
we both have taken out ten thousand
dollars piece insurance with the
government which will be paid to you
incase anything happens to either Of
us. Tell all the rest hello for me will
have to close this time hoping to
hear from you real soon,
Your loving son,
Joe F.. williams
CO. c 151st NJ. G. Bn
A. +. F. France.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
Break Up Germans

WITH THE BRITISH ARMY. MAY
30,-Another strong enemy counter at
tacks against the Americans in the
Castigny sector east of Montdidler.
has met with complete repulse. ac-
cCrding to a brief report from the
south
The Americans eviGentIy have been
subjected to almost continuous at.
tack since they stormed their way in
to the village. In every case the enemy
waves have broken against stone
wall of resistance by the Americans.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30

brought forward hastily to take the
places of those exhausted by the adj
vance of the last three days.
The territory south of the Vesle
river which the Germans crossed at
several points is more difficult OF at
tack. Now that the allied command
has reached the conclusion that the
enemy intends this rush to be chief
attack. prompt measures are being
taken to stay the movement.
The German crown prince who pre-
viously has met invariable defeat, may
claim primary success on this occa-
sion. However no breach has been
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
MRS. c. E. LICON
DIES in ATLANTA

News reached friends here yester-
day of the death Wednesday of Mrs.
Caroline E. Lyon at the residence OF
her son. j. A. Lyon of Atlanta. Mrs.
Lyon had sustained recent severe
stroke of paralysis, the immediate
cause of her demise. Her remains were
brought to Cordele on the early morn
ing train. and carried directly to the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bund-
rick where t he funeral was con
Quoted this afternoon by Rev. T. B.
Stanford, when she was laid to rest
at Sunnyside Cemetery in the family
enclosure. Mrs. Lyon, only surviving
children j. A. Lyon of Atlanta and
Rev. Mrs. j. D. Snyder of Dublin and
Rev ]. d. Snyder accompanied the re-
mains to Cordele and attended the
funeral. Mrs. Lyon, and her family
moved to COrdele from Lumpkin Ste
wart County some thirty years ago,
being among Cordeles earliest resid-
ents. The few older residents of our
city. recall Mrs Lyon, faithful friend
and regret her passing.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30

AMERICANS LIKE STONE, !
WALL AROUNDCASTTGNY
DRAFT EVADERS ARE
WATSON FOLLOWERS
HIDDEN IN CAVE AND DEFY An
REST. 4

MONTGOMERY, Ala. May SOL
Officers here have determined to It'd
further persuasive measures before
attempting to capture the ten draft
evaders who have entrenGhed therA
selves in series of caves in Coosa
county.
The men are heavily armed, aud
have defied arrest.
They are being fed, it is said b.
nearby residents who said they weS
afraid to refuse them. One of tile ten
is deserter from Camp Gordon. Tlie
men are avowed followers of Thomas
Watson, of Thomson, Ga. Z
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
VIRGINIA SHIPBUILDERS
LAY FIRST STEEL KEEL

ALEXANDRIA, May 30.-The laying
of the keel of the first of twelve steel
ships of ninety-fOur hundred tons each
by the Virginia Shipbuilding Corpora
ton was celebrated here today with
speeches by members of congress and
representatives of the shipping board.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
DAY
CARRIESDEEP
MEANING
THOUGHTS LARGELY CENTER IN
BATTLEFIELDs OF FRANCE

WASHINGTON, May Memorial
day this year is carrying a deeper
meaning because OF the fuller parti-
cipation OF the United States i nthe
war. II is being observed today by the
American people as "a day of public
humiliation. prayer and fasting in ac-
cordance with the presidents proc
lamatiun.
While the honor shown the veterans
of past wars is not lessened, the
thought of the nation is largely cen
tered in the battlefelds of France
where the Americans are aiding to
stem the German tide.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
Reserves in Line

=. WITH THE FRENCH ARMY, May
3o.-Alied reserves are now taking
-
their positions in the battle line. They
p; arc being thrown ir, to strengthen the
~
defending forces where they are weak
est in preparation for placing bar
rier to further German ADVANCE,
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
Flood Soon Damned

PARIS, May J0.-The German flood
will soon be damned. says a semi-Of-
fetal note today.
Summarizing the situation between
Rheims and scissors it says: "The
French command retains undiminished
confidence. based on the power of our
resources and the Incompatible valor
of our soldiers"
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
SOLDIER BOY TELLS
OF TRENCH LIFE
JOE T. WILLIAMS VOLUNTEER OF
TWO YEARS ASSURES MOTHER
OF SAFETY.

Mrs. H. E. Williams has letter
from her son Joe, who has been vo:
unteer in the United States Army TO;
over two years together with his bro
ther. Arthur Tile letter is most ell
couraging one and follows in full
Somewhere In France.
May 3 1918.
Ny Dearest Mother
am having pretty fair time in
the trenches and am quite use to the
shells bursting around us as this is
my third trip up here and have been
up here d good while this trip. ] am
well and in the best of health and so
is Arthor. Do not pay much attention
to what the papers say as trench life
is very simple live in a dugOut about
thirty feet deep and can be in two hun
dred yards of the enemy with out be-
ing in much danger as we travel be-
low the top of the ground ! am la
sion runner and my duty is very easy
and simple so do not worry about me
for it is only streak of hard luck
when a fellow gets killed and | am too
lucky to get killed in this country. |
am now setting in dugout and the
aroplanes are flying over US with each
side shooting at the other side aro-
plane and sometimes they have d
fight themselves which is very inter
esting to look at them but to sit here
and see the beautiful trees budding and
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
In Foreign Lands

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE May 30.-From Flanders to
Switzerland, from the battle line to the
sea, the American expeditionary fore
es are today paying homage to their
dead. On the highlands between Nan
cy and Luueville, where the first of
Americas killed in the war are buried
ceremony was held at an early hour,
Here the graves were literally
smOthered under the flowers brought
by the French population.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
FLYING INSTRUCTOR DIED
FROM INJURIES TODAY

FORTWORTH. May 3O.--Lieut p.
G. Mihleder. instructor. at TalliaferrO
Flying Field, died today form injuries
received late yesterday when his plane
crashed to the earth.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
Repulse Raiders.

Washington, May 30.-The second
section of Pershings communique for
May 20 announces the failure of the
enemy to break through the American
lines
A raiding party Of about fifty men.
1t says, was repulsed with loss of ten
dead and four wounded. The Ameri.
con casualties were light
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
THIRTY FIVE REPORTED j,
ON CASUALTY LIST TO-DAY

WASHINGTON, May 3O.-The casu.
atty list contains thirty-five names.
Killed in action. 81 died of woundS
!; died of accident. Aided of disease,
II; wounded severely 8; wounded
slightly 2; missing in action. 8;
Private Richard Murray, of Round.
S. c., and Sergeant Harris II. Hebb, ok
Lakeland, Fla, died of disease. /
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
JACKSONVILLE AND y y. Is = Y
BIRMINGHAM ACCEpTEB

WASHINGTON, May 3O.-Gov. Hard
ing of the Federal Reserve banks an
nounced that Jacksonville and Birln,
ingham have L9en awarded brancids
of the bank system. The application
of Nashville is being considered.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
PREMIER
NARROWLY
ESCAPED
JULIAN PATROL CAME NEAR RUN
MING ON TO cLEMENCEAU

PARIS, May 3O.-Premier Clenen-
ceau narrowly escaped falling into the
hands of the Germans yesterday, ac-
cordng to the Petit Journal.
He left certain point of the front
ONLY a few minutes before the arrival
of patrol of Uhlans.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-05-30
Flanders Attack RepuIsed

!! LONDON, May 3o.-The German at
tack on the strong allied positions
lin the Flanders frort northwest of
Festubert has been repuIsed complete
Iy, it is announced officially.