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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-02-19
MAKE BELIEVE

| he SlTl III tne ClgnC HtCle nat anC
the draped veil restrained frown Of
annoyance when in tripping dowr
the station steps, she overlook the
young woman in the large picture hat
and imitation ermine.
"Why, Jessie!" cried the girl in the
big hat, as the other attempted to GO
past. How mean it was that ]
didn't know you were on this train
| haven't seen you for ages! Are
you shopping?"
"Well, yes" admitted the girl with
the draped veil falling into step. I'm
SO busy these days ] had to drop a
dozen things to come downtown! But
one does have to have clothes-such
a nuisance"
That's the way | feel about it."
admitted the other. I'm looking for
a dress myself. Where are you 60
ing to look first?"
ooh, in all those exclusive Shops
the girl in the small hat rejoined
with tiny shudder 81 simply can't
island the places where they have no
individuality and where, when you do
find something, you meet sixteen 9TH
er women with the same thing on! |
cannot be happy in a gown unless it
is for me alone-Arthur thinks I have
the most distinctive style"
The other girl gave shrek. "Are
you still going with Arthur Darkwa-
ter?" she cried. "My goodness!
should think you'd get tired waiting
and hoping"
Il am not in such hurry to marry
as you seem to be- tartly said the
girl in the small hat. Poor Arthur!
He told me all about how he had to
stop calling on you because you so
evidently were trying to rush him in
to proposal"
I'm going to try the shops first,
too" hastily interrupted the young
woman in the big hat, quite as
though the other had not spoken. 81
want something out of the ordinary"
ut is simply impossible to buy a
serge dress that is presentable under
fifty dollars" said the girl in the
small hat. 81 want something terri.
bly, simple and yet distinguished
looking"
Il know precisely what I want"
broke in her friend in the big hat.
81 saw one in Nine. Pheleepe's win
DOWN that terribly exclusive little
arcade, you know-and it was only
sixty dollars and looked worth a hun
bred, and it had"
NINE. Crops, where I go mostly"
languidly broke in the girl with the
small hat, never exhibits her frocks
in window; mercy, no! You'd new
er know there were dresses for sale
just looking in! She has the most
wonderfully exclusive clients"
mime. Pheleepe makes a special
study of me- confded her friend,
sweetly. "She says she is always de-
lighted when she finds some one who
needs an individual style and can
wear it! I've heard that your Nine.
Crops buys lots of her things at
sales and just marks them up"
The girl in the small hat laughed
amusedly. II suppose her enemies
in business tell all sorts of things"
she remarked. "She is making such
a marvellous success l might as we'll
see what she has in evening gowns
while I'm there, l suppose. want
something in tulle and silver-just a
little simple dance frock for about
eighty or ninety. But | must get the
serge today"
Il may get a satin frock instead OF
a SERGE" chimed in the girl with the
big hat. Serge really is frightfully
common. 81 suppose because II Is
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-02-19

Kansas City's real estate board ia
making a drive to convert all the va
cant land tracts of the city into gar
dens next summer?
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
PRINTER DECLARES WANTED TO SHAKE
 PRESIDENTS HAND

NEW YORK, Oct. 14.-Additional details of the street incident during the Liberty Bond parade show that as President Wilson passed 51st St., R. J. Boone, a printer, broke through the ranks of policemen and started toward the President The crowd surged toward the man, but back and policemen seized him and placed him in an automobile and speeded away The President was undisturbed, and only smiled at the incident and continued his march. Boone denied that his intent was harmful, and said he only wanted to shake hands with the President.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
HITCHCOCK SAYS ACCEPT F WE
 GET GUARANTEES
Chairman Senate Foreign Relations Committee Says Allies Must Re-
 tain Advantages.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock of Nebraska, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Re- lations Committee, said Saturday night that the German reply to Presi- dent Wilson's note may be accepted provided Germany gives guarantees in military sense that, in the event of the failures of the negotiations to bring peace, would enable the Allies to retain all of the advantages of the fortunes of war have given them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
TEXT OF GERMAN REPLY TO PRESIDENT
 WILSON,

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-The text of the reply of Ger many to the inquiries directed to the Imperial govern ment in to her request for armstce is fol- lows:
 Replying to the Presidents questions Germany here by declares that Germany accepts the the President stated in his address January 8th 98 and subsequent addresses the foundation of a permanent peace of justice.
 Consequently Germanys object in entering discussion is only to agree upon practical details.
 Germany believes Americas allies also will take the Presidents views Germany and Austria are willing to comply with the provisions regarding evacuation in order to bring about armistce.
 Germany suggests that the President call meeting of mixed commission to make the necessary arrangements for evacuation.
 "The present German government undertakes the sponsby for this step formed by conferences in agree ment with great majority of the Reichstag. The I'm peral Chancellor supported by majority speaks in the of the German government and the German people
 "(Signed) ROLF, Secretary of Foreign Office"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
PEACE PROPAGANDA
 IS NOT AFFECTING
 LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE

WASHINGTON, Oct 14.-Unaffect- ed by the peace proposals, the Amer ican people set out to subscribe at least 5000, 100000 in the next six days to the Liberty Loan, the great est financial task ever given any Nation. The total subscriptions at the close of business Saturday night was only $3.000. 100000, just half of the Nations quota
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
ALLIES ARE
 ALL WORKING
 IN HARMONY
President and Prime Mini sters of France, Eng land and Italy Are
 in Communication.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Presi. dent Wilson is in close conference with the Prime Ministers of Great Britain, France and Italy, and there is perfect harmony between all the Governments, and all the smaller na- tions among the Allies. 1t is be- lieved that when President Wilson speaks it will be with the voice of all the Allies. .srs,.s
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
GERMAN TROOPS MUrlNv

STOCKHOLM, Oct. IA. = Reports have been received that German sol diers that were being transferred from France over to Russia for ser vices there recently mutinied, and were disarmed and imprisoned.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
FOCH STRIKES IN FLANDERS ON
 WIDE FRONT; CLIENT AND C0URTRA| WITHIN REACH; BELGIAN COAST AND ENEMY ARMY MAY BE SURROUNDED

WITH THE ALLIED ARMIES, Oct 4The British and Belgian and Americans attacked Flanders driving the general direction of Ghent and Courtrai
 The Germans be prepared to ready to retire from the Ghent line.
 The Allies attacked furious paying attention talk The drive in British formations made with Britain best French the famous fighting believed that the attack surprised the Germans Every foot gained deepens the Lille salient
 This drive may be Fochs stroke It expected that the Allies nvelop Belgian possibly including important German submarine bases
 German Retreat Continues LONDON, 4-The British within few hundred yards of Doua according to Sunday evening advces.
 captured La great rongholds the German forces The along the western front continues orderly with immediate sign of general debacle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
PRESIDENT ASKS PEOPLE TO SUSPEND
 UJDCMENTy

WASHINGTON, Oct 14.-The United States gov ernment asks the nation to wkithhold judgment of Germany's peace note until President Wilson has had time fully to consider the official document
 When the German note reached Washington the President called in Secretary of War Baker and Sec retary of State Lansing for conference.
 There is no mention of the Kaiser in the note or of the Imperial German government. Officials here wonder what has happened to the Kaiser.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
ITALY WANTS HAND IN FINAL
 PEACE TREATY

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Rome of ficiaI dispatches say that while the Italians know the Allies adhere in principle to President Wilson's ex- pected program, they have opinions of their own regarding the clearing up of Wilson's principles on radical points touching their own National interests.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
NEW YORK NEAR TOP.

NEW YORK, Oct. 14.-Within six minutes. s6,O0O,0oO in Liberty bonds were subscribed to build six ships for the Emergency Fleet Cor poration, in response to an appeal from Director Schwab at lunch con in honor of foreign diplomats. Within the first hour $50,000, 900 was subscribed and pledges are still pouring >in.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
GUN SENDS BULLETS AMONG THE
 MEN AT CAMP MILLS

NEW YORK, Oct. 14.-Camp Mills soldiers received a tragic foretaste of war when machine gun on an airplane accidentally went off, send ing bullets. among the men of the Sanitary Corps. One was fatally wounded.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
WHAT LODGE WANTS

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Senator Henry Cabot Lodge introduced a resolution In the Senate declaring that it was the sense of the Senate that no further communication be had with Germany on the subject of an armistice, and that no communica- ton be had with Germany except on the subject of unconditional surren- der.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
CHANCELLOR NOT LIKED

LONDON, Oct. IA. = The Berlin National Zeitung declares that the resignation of. Imperial Chancellor Maximilian is probably certain. In German circles his resignation is re- garded as inevitable.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
GERMANY ANXIOUS OVER FATE
 OF ARMY

LONDON, Oct. 14.-Lord North cliffe says the speed with which the reply of Germany was made and dis patched is indicative of the great anxiety which the Germans feel for their retreating Armies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
ALASKANS AT CAMP LEWIS.

CAMP LEWIS, Oct. 14.-Sixty- nine drafted men from Alaska ar rived here They iokingly remark cd that they would take the next boat for the North as the war was practically over.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
BRITISH PRESS LAoN

LONDON, Oct. 14.-An official morning dispatch says the British are pressing in on both sides of Douai and made gains both North and South of the city.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
BERLIN DENIES MEDICATION
 STORY

BERLIN, Oct. t4.-6erIin today officially denied the stories that are in circulation throughout Europe that the Kaiser Intends to abdicate the throne.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
KAISER AND
 CHANCELLOR
 MAY RESIGN
Feeling Prevails That Ger man Emperor and Prince
 MaximiIian May Soon Resign.

ZURICH, Oct. 14.-Late Saturday night advices claim that travellers arriving here say the rumors are growing that the Kaiser may abdi- cate. They say the Crown Prince is unpopular.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
AMERICANS REPULsE ATTACKS
FRENCH PRESS GERMANS

PARIS, Oct. 14.-The French con tnue to press the retiring Germans.
 The Teutons are resisting desper- ateIy on the right bank of the Aisne Canal.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
TROUBLE IN PORTUGAL

LISBON, Portugal, Oct. 14.-Portu- gal has declared state of siege for all Portugal territory. The Pres ident as the Commander-in-Chief of the military forces and naval units has taken direct command. Tran guilty reigns throughout the coun- try.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
GERMANS AND TURKS LEAVE
 BULGARIA

GENEVA, Oct. 14.-The German and Turkish exodus from Bulgaria is being accelerated. The railways reaching Vienna are crowded with people, mostly Teutons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
NO NEED TO WORRY

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-senator Henry s. Ashurst declared that the country should not be worried as the President knows the views of Premier Lloyd George and Premier CIemenceau and is prepared to take the proper steps in accord with the Allies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
SERBS ENTER
 NISH, CAPITAL
 OF THE COUNTRY
Serbians Make Rapid Pro- gress in Reckoning Ma ton from Austrian
 Occupation.

BERLIN, Oct. 14.-The Allied fore es have entered Nish, the capital of Serbia.
 PARIS, Oct. 14.-After capturing the town of Nish, the Serbians took enemy positions North of the City.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
AMERICANS AND BRITISH NEAR
 ING DOUAl

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Advices received here Saturday night said the Americans and British were all most a mile from Douai, following new attacks made against the Teu- tons.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
READY TO MEET SUBS

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Sir Eric Geddes, First Lord of the British Admiralty, in praisins the part of the American Navy in the war, said Germany was planning final desper- ate submarine effort.
 He gave no details, but said the Allies knew of the German plans and were prepared to meet them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
PRESIDENT WILL STRENGTHEN ALLIES
 POSITION.

WASHINGTON Oct. 14.-Late this afternoon Sen ator Henry F. Ashurst of Arizona, after conferring with President Wilson, said in the Senate that the President will take action that will weaken the chances for Allied Instead, he said the Pres ident will strengthen the military situation by his answer
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
BRITISH CONFER ON PEACE
 REPLY

LONDON, Oct. 14.-Lord Reading, the British Ambassador to America, has been summoned to a meeting of the War Cabinet, after conference with Lloyd George, presumably to give the Cabinet his personal opin- ion regarding the war views of Presi- dent Wilson.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
CAPTURE MANY TOWNS

LONDON, Oct. 14.-Gen. Haig in his report Saturday night said that Breast, Lens, Montigny, Harnes and Annay had been captured.
 Northwest of le Cateau a number of villages had been taken, and Cor behm, on the West bank of the Sensee Canal, was captured.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
War Will Be Continued.

WASHINGTON Oct 14-The President late today to Germany and told Germany that the only condition which be granted the atrocities land White said the will continue 25O 900 monthly with supplies will be relaxation kind until these conditions
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
GERMANY FIGHTING TO GAIN
 TIME

LONDON, Oct. 14.-Lord North cllffe says the Germans are fighting to gain days, even hours, and that Germany's reply consists of evasions made for the purpose of unbalanein ing
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
MUST pIsARM TEUToNs

LONDON, Oct. t4.-The London Post says the Allies will take only unconditional surrender; that the war will have been fought in vain.
 It says Germany is aiming to ere ate dissention between the Allies and America.
 The London Chronicle says: "We must disarm the Teutons before talk ing peace"
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
FOR uNcoNoITIoNAL SUR.
 RENDER

WASHINGTON, Oct. t4.-Senator Harry s. New of Indiana opened peace discussions In the Senate, de-
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
FRENCH LIBERATE CIVILIANS

PARIS, Oct. 14.-The French on capturing Laon liberated $500 civil ians. The French passed beyond the town on the whole front between the Disc and AiIette rivers.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
GERMANY ACCEPTS ALL CONDITIONS LAID
 DOWN BY WILSON AS BASIS FOR PEACE
WILSON SAYS GERMAN AUTOCRACY
 MUST GO BEFORE PEACE COMES

WASHINGTON Oct 14Pesent Wilson late this afternoon not fled Germany that auocay before He said that when the time armistice the Allies mli advisers will be that military advantage the Allies armies will be lost
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
SIX MILES SINCE scATURDAY

LONDON, Oct. 14.-The Serbian forces were within six miles of Nish, according to Saturady evening advices. The Allied columns are moving around the city on two sides.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
YANKEES TAKE
 5,700 CAPTIvES IN FOUR DAYS SS
Americans Advance Ten Miles Along Mouse Riv- CT; Capture Towns
 and Prisoners.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-A com munique received from Gen. Persh- ing Saturday evening reported that one American Army Corps had ad- vanced over ten miles since October 5th., capturing three villages and 1900 prisoners, and that since the 9th. of October the Americans in the Mouse river had taken 5,700 prison CTS.
 AMERICANS REPULSE ATTACKS
 WASHINGTON, Oct. IA. - Gen. Pershing reports that the Americans repulsed repeated attacks by the Germans upon newly won American positions on both sides of the Mouse river.
 The Americans with the British are operating successfully South of Le Cateau and the Americans with the French are operating on the Champagne front.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
ENGLAND, WILL SAY UNCONDITIONAL
 SURRENDER.

LONDON, Oct. 14.-The Central News Bureau says it has learned tat England will oppose the granting of armistice to Germany unless there is an abso lute military and naval guarantees made by the I'm perial German government and the people of Ger many.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14

AMERICANS MAKE STAND
 DATELEss, Summary of the As sociated Press Saturday evening)- The Germans have paused in their
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
ALL AMERICAN PAPERS WANT
 TO MAKE SURE
Press Not in Favor of Tax. ing Germany's Word without Guarantees
 for Good Faith.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Editor- iaIs in American newspapers seem to distrust Germany.
 The Washington Post says there can be no peace conference while Germany holds the sword.
 The New York World says the German offer is surrender without any security for compliance with her promises cc4stained In the note.
 OMAHA, Neb., Oct. f4.-The Her aid, Senator Hitchcock's paper, says Germany has surrendered and cried "kamerad," and prosmises everything we demand, yet nobody Is satisfied and few appear even glad. Ger many Haunted her perjury so long that none is prepared to believe what she says.
 SPOKANE, Oct. 14.-The Spokes- man Review asks if these conditions constitute an unconditional surrender such as is generally demanded.
 BOISE, Ida, Oct. 14.-The Boise City Statesman says it will prove a disappointment if the war is not carried to German soil, which is the general feeling in that community.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
PRESIDENT WILL ASK FOR UNCONDI.
 TIQNAL SURRENDER.

PRESIDENT WILL ASK kOK UNCONDl-
 TIONAL SURRENDER.
 WASHINGTON, Oct. l4-It is believed that the President will act quickly and positively regarding the German note.
 It is believed that he will not contemplate an armistice except upon conditions amounting to an unconditional surrender It is assumed that the Pres ident will exchange messages with Paris, London and Rome regarding the answer he will make to the Ger man note
 LONDON FEELS THAT PEACE IS NEAR.
 LONDON, 0ct 14..-. London public places were crowded yesterday and the crowds almost had fes- tive aspect
 Such cheerfulness has been long unknown here. People believe that peace is near. Thousands paraded through Whitehall and gathered about the govern ment buildings awaiting news.
 Hundreds of officers and soldiers and sailors and Americans and French and Belgians were cheered, and the Americans especially, proved popular with the crowds.
 Reports of the submarine warfare and the disposi- tion of the German colonies captured by the Allies, and all details concerning these, to interest the British public the most.
 Meantime the much advertised democratization of Germany keeps passsNiah the retreat of the Herman armies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
CHANCELLOR, CLAIMING TO SPEAK FOR PEOPLE AS WELL AS GOVERNMENT, AGREES TO RECOGNIZE PRESIDENTS CONDITIONS AS A BASIS FOR PEACE
 AND TO EVACUATE ALL THE ALLIED TERRITORY

WASHINGTON, Oct. IA. Saturday Evening" Ger many in reply to President Wilson's note accepts the terms of the President in his address Jan. 9th, and subsequent addresses.
 The text of the reply received here sayse the re- sponsibility of this step for peace formed by conferences and in agreement with a great majority of the Reichstag
 The note says Germany suggests mixed com- mission for making arrangements for evacuation.
 NEW YORK, Oct. 14.-The text of the German re- ply was communicated to President Wilson at the Metropolitan Opera House Saturday evening Secre- tary Tumulty said the President would make no comment.
 CHICAGO, Oct. 4-Seoretary McAdoo, who was here said the German reply, the text is authentic means unconditional surrender.
 AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS IN FRANCE, Oct 14.-The German reply has been given to the fight ing lines
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14

THE EMPIRES classineds pay.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14

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The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
ONLY UNCONDITIONAL SUR-
 RENDER

LONDON, Oct. 14.-The British morning newspapers advocate that no armistice be granted Germany, unless accompanied by an uncondi tional surrender by Germany.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14
BRITISH PAPERS WANT SURRENDER
 UNCONDITIONAL
Feeling in London Is That Germany Must Be Dis
 armed Before Ar
 miStiCe Granted.

LONDON, Oct. 14.-Unconditional surrender is rapidly gaining in popu- Iarity with the citizens as the re- sponse to the German note is given from many sections. Many will not be satisfied with anything less than this.
 The feeling is accent bted by the wanton attempts of the Germans to destroy Cambrai and the raging of many other villages, as they retreat ed from them.
The Alaska daily empire., 1918-10-14

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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-03-06
Silver Wedding In California.

BERKELEY, CAL, Feb. 20 (special)-A
surprise party was given Mr.. and Mrs. Sew
ell Sails Dury,of Berkeley, Cal, al the home
OF Mrs. Salsbury's granddaughter, Mrs.
George Fairchild, recently in honor of their
silver wedding anniversary. Mr.. and Mrs.
Salisbury were guests at dinner, after
which, while engaged in quiet game of
W Whist, they were interrupted by the en-
trance of relatives, neighbors and friends,
numbering about thirty-tive. The sur
prise was genuine and the greetings
hearty.
After an hour of conversation and
music, the feature of the evening was in
troduced-a mock wedding ceremony. To
the strains of Lobengren, the couple en-
tered, the groom in full dress with his
best man, the bride appropriately attired.
with veil and orange blossoms. She was
given away by Mr.. Fairchild. The full
Episcopal service was read by b. s. Mac
Farland, cousin of the groom. The re-
sponses were heard amid suppressed mer-
riment.
Shouts OF laughter, showers OF rice and
congratulations followed, Delicious re-
freshments were served. The couple were
recipients of many handsome gifts of
silver, cut glass, linen and flowers.
The happy couple departed for an ex-
tended honeymoon to their own charming
home around the corner.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1918-03-06
Biuehill Boy Killed.

BLUEHILL, March (specIal. Mrs. f.
E. Myrick received a telegram from Low
ell, Mass, Monday, announcing the death
of her brother, Allan Z. Smith, who was
scalded by escaping steam following an
explosion in an electric generating plant
where he was employed as mechanical en-
gineer.
Mr.. Smith was thirty years of age, and
one of Bluehill's most promising young
men. He was for five years superintend-
ent of the granite works in Brooksville,
and then took a course in engineering at
the University of Maine. He was grad
uated from the university in 1916, with
honors, He was member OF the honorary
engineering society, and OF the Phi Kappi
Phi. He was also member of Brooks
vile lodge, F. and A. M.
He was man Of fine character, OF talent
and executive ability, and popular with
ALL He leaves, besides his parents, Charles
L. Smith and wife of Bluehill, one brother,
Byron, of Stonington, and sister, Mrs.
Myrick.
The body will be brought here for inter-
ment.