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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

state by the efforts of our railroad
commission for one year will pay the
salaries of the railway commission
ers for the next fifty years.
There are many good people in this
county who think the railway COM
mission is of no service and a heavy
expense and that the coming legisla-
ture should abolish same.
/ honestly believe the railway COM
mission now can do the state of Flor
ida more service and better service
than it has done. Don't kill the goose
that lays the golden egg"
L. S. Light.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE
OF TRAINS AT OCALA

Seaboard Air Line, Northbound
No. 4: Arrives 1:15 p. m. Departs
1870 p. m.
No. 16 (Limited): Arrives and De-
parts 4:15 p. m.
No. 2: Arrives 1:5O a. m. Departs
1:55 a. m.
Seaboard Air Line, Southbound
No. 81 Arrives 1:10 p. m. Departs
1880 p. d
Nc, Is (Limited): Arrives and de-
parts 4:15 p. m.
No. 1: Arrives 1:45 a. m. Departs
1:50 a. m.
Oklawaha Valley, Southbound
No. II: Arrives 1885 a. m.
Oklawaha Valley, Northbound
No. 72: Departs 2 p. m.
Atlantic Coast Line (Main Line)
Northbound
No. 10: Arrives and departs SAP a.
m.
No. 40: Arrives / p. m Departs
'1:20 p. m.
No. SO: Arrives and departs 2:27
a. m.
Atlantic Coast Line (Main Line)
Southbound
No. 81: Arrives and departs 2:16
a. m.
No. 80: Arrives and departs 2:s5
p. m.
No. 8: Arrives and departs 9:03 pm.
Atlantic Coast Line Branches, North
bound
No. 48: From Homosassa: Arrives
1858 p. m.
No. $50 (Sunny Jim): From Will
cox, Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
arrives 5:45 p. m.
No. 80 (Sunny JIM: From Lake
land, Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day, arrives 9:48 p. m.
No. 140: Daily except Sunday,
leaves 3:45 p. m. for Wilcox.
Atlantic Coast Line Branches, South
bound
No. Isl (Sunny Jim): For Wilcox,
Monday, Wednesday and Friday,
leaves 6:10 a. m.
No. 35 (Sunny Jim): For Lakeland,
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
leaves $40 a. m.
No. 141: Daily except Sunday, ar
rives 1850 a. m. from Wilcox.
No. 40: For Homosassa, leaves 2:25
p m.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
ADVANCE ON THE
MARINE AND A|SnE
French Made Considerable Improve
ment in Positions i'm Last
Nights Fighting
fAssociated Press), },

Paris, July 1.-The French in ope-
rations last night on the Marne front
south of Ourcq succeeded in improv-
ing their positions in the vicinity of
Passy-en-V -Valois, the war Office re-
ports German counter attacks to re-
gain ground taken by the French Sat-
urday night in the vicinity of Mosloy
were repulsed. Taking the aggres-
sive south of the Aisne, the French
captured German strong point near
Country, southwest of scissors, add
ing to recent gains in this section.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
tAssociated Pressl

London, July 1.-Grand Duke Mich
ael is reported to have issued mani
festo stating he considered it his duty
to restore and regenerate the Russian
people and calls upon the people to
overthrow the present government,
says a Moscow dispatch dated June
25, to the Exchange Telegraph.
WAR IN THE FAR NORTH
Moscow, June pa state of war
has been proclaimed in the province
of Archangel.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
LEGISLATOR LIGHT
Comes to the Rescue of the State
Railroad Commission

Railroad commission
Reddick, Fla, June 20, 1918.
Editor Star: / believe the follow
ing letter, with the comparisons of
rates in effect and proposed rates,
will interest your readers:
'"Mr. L. S. Light, Reddick, Fla:
1In accordance to promise made to
you one day this week, take pleas
ure is sending you a copy of the
statement which was prepared and
printed for presentation to the direc-
tor general of railroads, showing
some of the increased freight rate
charges which would have gone into
effect, had not the railroad cammis-
10. -of { this and ether states gotren
busy at Washington and secured the
modification of order No. %.
'Yours very truly,
"Royal G.. Dunn, Commissioner"
Here are some of the comparisons.
/ take only such as our people are
mostly interested in:
Vitrified brick: Present rate, $3.50;
wanted, $3.50 per car for 25-mile
haul.
Canned fruits and vegetables: Pres
ent rate for 1O0-mile haul, 80;
wanted, 61.25.'
Coffee: Present rate, 1OO-mile haul,
| .28; wanted, At.
Fertilizer: 100-mile haul, present
rate s1.50 per ton; wanted, $3.50 per
ton.
Flour in bags L. C. L., 10O-mile
haul: Present rate, ID; wanted, .28.
Lemons, lines, oranges, etc., 80-lb.
boxes, 100-mile haul: Present rate, .16
per box; wanted, .55 per box.
Guavas, peaches, etc., 50-lb crates,
100-mile haul: Present rate, 10 per
box; wanted, 34.38 per crate.
Oranges, etc., from grove to pack
ing house: Present rate O2 to .O3 per
box; wanted, .06 per box.
| Cantaloupes, standard, box, 100
mile haul: Present rate, 10; wanted,
30.62.
Cucumbers, standard crate, 100
mile haul: Present rate, 10; wanted,
34.38. !
Potatoes, onions, etc., standard box,
200-mile haul: Present rate, .13;
wanted, 37.50 per box.
Tomatoes, etc., standard crate, 200
mile haul: Present rate, .13; wanted,
1925 per box.
| Hay, 25-mile haul. L. C. L.: Present
rate, IL; wanted, $3.50.
Live stock, L. C. L., 100-mile haul:
Present rate, go; wanted, S2.32.
Fuel wood, 25-mile haul: Present
rate, $3.50 per car; wanted SIS per
car of $4,000 pounds.
This protest of the state railway
commission to C. A. Krouty, director
of u. S. public service, railroad, jack
sonville, June 18th. shows that the
railroads ask for an increase of 25
lper cent. then changed the classical
{Rsfrom a lower rate to higher
asking for an increase of fully
i per cent average above present
he report of the railway commits
"a in its published report for the
ar ending June Is, 1916, says the
ftal railroad transportation revenue
br one year in this state was over
ixteen million dollars.
Had our and other state railway
commissions not been alive to the de-
mands of our railroads, it would have
cost the people of this state fully six
teen million dollars more in freight
irates.
Ihe sazieG 9 e a. The % peanle saf stAia
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
GARABED Is NO GOOD

An unfavorable report on "Gara-
bed," the mysterious engine which it's
inventor claimed would take power
out of the air to run anything, was
submitted today to the interior de-
parement by the committee OF scien-
fists which tested the invention in
Boston Saturday with the approval
of CONGRESS-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
.HAMM[R|NG away
At THE HUNS
Every Day the British in Flanders
Gain Some Position from
the Enemy
ASSOCIATED press)

London, July LIN minor opera
tions last night the British improved
their positions in the region north
west of Albert, capturing machine
guns and prisoners, the war Office
announced. Activity by German ar
tillery in the region between Albert
and Arras, and in sectors of the
Flanders front is also reported.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
ALL THE SAILORS ASHORE

The crew of the American steamer
California, which was sunk by mine
off the French coast few days ago,
have been landed at French port,
the navy department today was ad-
vised.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
ASKS TURKEY FOR
AN EXPLANATION
Uncle Sam Wants to Know Why His
Consulate and Hospital at
Tabriz were Attacked
ASSOCIATED Press)

Washington July THE United
States government has formally pre-
sented to the Turkish government the
report that Turkish troops attacked
and sacked the American hospital at
Tabriz and seized the American hos
pital there, with request for an ex-
planation.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
PRESIDENT AWAKE
TO THE PERIL
OF a Nation Wide Strike, Asks Con-
gress to Take Over Telegraph
and Telephone Systems
6Assoeiated Press)

Washington, July 1.-The president
today informed the House commerce
committee he was heartily in favor of
legislation authorizing the govern
ment to take over the telegraph and
telephone lines. A resolution to that
effect will be favorably reported this
afternoon.
SHOULD BE DONE AT ONCE
Government control and operation
of the nations telegraph and tele-
phone systems was recommended to
Congress today by the president. In
face of the impending strike of
union operators of the Western
Union, an effort will be made to put
through the necessary legislation be-
fore the recess of Congress this week.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
SUNK A MERCY SHIP
Another Dastardly Deed Committed
by the Worse than Vandal
Enemy
(Associated PresS)

London, July IA Teuton subma-
rine sank the British hospital ship
Llandovery Castle, off Fastnet, June
27, the British admiralty announced
today. The ship was homeward bound
from Canada and carried 258 per-
sons.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
BANKS WILL OBSERVE
FOURTH OF JULY

Thursday, July 4th, 1918, (Decla-
ration Day., being legal holiday In
the state of Florida, the undersigned
banks of this city will be closed for
business ON that day.
The Commercial Bank.
The Ocala National Bank.
The Munroe & Chambliss
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

And Many Submarine Chasers, Will
be the Navy's Contribution
to Marine of America
fAssociated Press)

Washington, July Fourteen de-
stroyers will be launched from Amer
lean yards July 4th. These with a
number of eagle boats, represent the
navy's share of tonnage to take the
water in celebration Of independence
Days
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
-REPR|SAL AIR RAID
Mannheim, Germany, Treated by the
French with Dose of
Hun Medicine
(Associated Press)

Paris, July Five were killed
and fourteen injured at Mannheim,
German, Saturday in an allied aerial
attack on the town, says a Havas dis
patch from Basel. Severe property
damage was effected.
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REPORT THE. TO
THE LOCAL BOARD

The local board of Marion county
requests the citizens of the county to
report to it the names of any idlers,
delinquents. deserters or slackers, to-
gether with the names of witnesa(
IN each case.
1t is also requested that the names
of any registrants who may have re-
ceiyed deferred classification by req
son of unjustifed claims made in their
questionnaires be reported, with the
names of at least two responsible wit
nesses in each case.
Local Board Marion County,
w. L. Armour. Chief Clerk.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

Careful prescription service, using
Squibb's chemicals. at Gerig's Drug
Store. War Savings and Thrift
Stamps sold. y
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

Excellent Law in the Empire State
Today Goes Into
Effect
ASSOCIATED Press)

New York. July Both federal
and state laws banning idleness for
men between the ages of 18 and so
became operative today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

Norris Candies fresh every week at
the Court pharmacy. Phone us and
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
SPLENDID w. S. S.
RECORD FOR SPARR

Mr.. Grantham of Spar, who was
in the city Saturday, said the w.
S. S. meeting in that solid town
Friday was highly successful. The
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

church is united
very wide awake.
they EMPLOYED q
krain the young
ke, and it is indeed
the entire nei
kry evening in
L some kind
The people
\ all this rems
h-nest, active
strickland, and
fe. Il is a joJ +
leason of real
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01
HUGE
APPROPRIATION
Urgent Deficiency Bill Adds $780,
100000 to the National
Expenses
(Associated Press)

Washington, July IA new urgent
deficiency bill, appropriating more
than 1926, 100000 for additional mil
itary establishments and $50,O0O,O 900
for additional war labor housing, was
reported in the House today.
WILSON Is TENDER WITH THE
CLERKS
The president today vetoed the leg
islative, executive and judicial appro-
priation bill on account of the pro-
vision increasing the work hours for
government clerks from seven to
eight hours daily.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

bought $2230 worth of
he colored folks invested
ht of $1O4O. This would
showing for any COM
{ize of Spar, the people
ee do not intend to slack
good work.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

Phone US your wauts-anything IN
pure drugs or druggists sundries.
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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1918-07-01

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[[Il||TY
[Il.LE:RY |
Report in his
! the

Except for
ty on both
ferry region,
Ilnunique to-
ng to report
SES
1.-The army
contains 49
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lt and other
u wounded
action, 1.
IN of Black
IDS; Privates
Ca, James
d Of disease,
ikell, Grove
wounded.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-10-11

establishd lines of allegiance and ma
tionality and international guaran-
tees of the political and economical
independence and territorial integrity
of the several Balkan States should
be entered into.
12. The Balkan portions of the
present Ottoman empire should be
assured a secure sovereignty, but the
other nationalities which are now un-
der Turkish rule should be assured
an undoubted security of life and alb
solutely unmolested opportunity for
autonomous developments and the
Dardanelles should be permanently
opened as a free passage to the ships
and commerce of all nations under
international guarantees.
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OF WILSON
IN FOURTEEN TERMS
CONTINUED from Page ~

that she may need and may herself
desire. The treatment accorded Rus
sia by her sister nations in the
months to come will be the acid test
of their good will, of their compre-
hension of her deeds as distinguished
from their own interest and of their
Intelligent and unselfish sympathy.
7. Belgium, the whole world will
agree, must be evacuated and re-
stored, without any attempt to limit
the sovereignty which she enjoys in
common with all other free nations.
No other single act will serve as this
to restore confidence among the ma
tions in the laws which they them
selves have set and determined for
the government of their relations
with one another. Without this feel
ing act the whole structure and va
lidity of international law is forever
impaired.
8. All French territory should be
freed and the invaded portions re-
stored, and, the wrong done to France
by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of
Alsace-Lorraine, which has unsettled
the peace of the world for nearly SO
years, should be righted, in order
that peace may once more be made
secure in the interest of all.
9. A readjustment of the frontiers
of Italy should be effected along
clearly recognizable lines Of nation.
ality.
10. The people of Austria Hungary
whose place among nations we wish
to see safeguarded and assured
should be accorded the freest oppor.
tunity of autonomous development.
IL. Roumania, Serbia, and Monte.
negro should be evacuated; occupied
territories restored; Serbia accorded
free and secure access to the sea and
the relations of the several Balkan
State to one another determined by
friendly counsel along historically
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CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION

The U. S. Civil Service Commis-
sion announces an examination for
Chairman, for men only. Vacancies
in the Custodian Service IN Able
Vile, S. c., at $500 per annum will
be filled from this examination. Ap
plicants will be required to pass a
physical test but there is no written
examination. All applications must
be received prior to the examination
which will take place on Oct. %,
1918. The age limits are 20 to 30
years. For further information ad-
dress the Secretary, Local Civil Ser
vice Board, Abbeville, S. c., or the
Secretary, Fifth Civil Service Dis
trict, 2O4 Post Office Bldg, Atlanta,
Ga.
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WHILE MAX URGES
PEACE, HUN HORDES
COMMIT EXCESSES

Havre, Oct. 9.-The Belgian gov
ernment has isuued a statement that
from the coast'to beyond the city of
Bruges the population between the
ages of 5 to 45 have been brutally
torn from their homes and forced to
labor on German military work.
"The Belgian government has
been comforting for several weeks
past with the allied governments on
the subject of measures which are
necessitated by methods of systema-
tic destruction and pillage which the
enemy is employing in territory he
is obliged to evacuate.
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MAKING BIG MONEY.

Several of the school teachers are
helping make money for the Red
Cross by encouraging their grades
to pick cotton. Miss Lynch, who took
the eighth grade out Friday had the
best luck of all. They picked for
Mr.. Sol Rosenberg, who with his usu-
al generosity, contributed a dollar
for every dollar the young folks
made. The grade picked six hundred
pounds, and will turn in twelve dol
lars to the Red Cross.
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ESTATE OF T. S. GORDON, Decd.
Notice of Settlement and Application
For Final Discharge.

Take Notice that on the 9th. day of
November, 1918, 1 will render a final
account of my actings and doings as
Executor of the Estate of T. S. Cor
don, deceased, in the office of Judge
of Probate for Abbeville County at
10 o'clock a. m., and on the same
day will apply for final discharge
from my trust as such Executor.
All persons having demands
against said estate will present them
for payment on or before that day,
proven and authenticated or be for
ever barred.
HARVEY w. GORDON,
10-11-3t. Executor.
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TO HIGH HEAVEN.

Everything in life has it's bright
side! Our Son Bill has struck the
rabbit tobacco" milepost in his
journey and the odor arising from
two or three pipes full made of chest
nut oak acorn, very nearly browns
out the smell of the sanitary hog
pens which is waited up to us from
Parker street and nearby stations.
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Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease.
Catarrh Is q local disease, greatly in.
fluenced by constitutional conditions, and
in order to cure it you must take an
internal remedy. Halls Catarrh Medi-
ciEe Is taken Internally and acts thru
the blood on the mucous surfaces Of the
system. Halls Catarrh Medicine was
prescribed by one OF the best physician .
in this country for years. It is cor
posed Of some Of the best tonics knGw
combined with some Of the best BIZ,
purifiers. The perfect combination
the ingredients In Halls Catarrn NJ"
cine Is what produces such wonder.
results in catarrhal conditions. Send f. :
testimonials. free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo. G.
All Druggists, 15c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
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NOTICE TO LOCAL
HEALTH BOARD

You are requested to telegraph
the State Board of Health, Columbia,
collect, the following information:
l. Number of old and new cases
of Influenza.
2. Number of new cases occur
ing each day.
8. Numbe rof Physicians in ac-
tive practice.
4. Number pf Nurses available.
5. What aid, if any, is needed
from the State Board of health?
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SENATOR BENET APPOINTS
AVERY WOOD OF FOUNTAIN INN

Washington, Oct. 9-Senator Ben
ct today appointed Avery Wood of
Fountain Inn to cadetship at An
napolis. He is now a seaman, Sec
ond class, having entered the service
in June, 1917, and was on the San
Diego when she was torpedoed and
sunk. Young Wood takes the place
of J. E. McDavid, Jr., who was ap-
pointed by Senator Tillman, but who
failed on the eye test. He was SUBJ
sequently appointed by Senator Ben
ct and again failed. The present va
cancy at West Point goes to Nc
David.
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OCTOBER TERM COURT
COMMON PLEAS CALLED OFF

On account of orders received
from State Board Health, there will
be no Court Common Pleas next
week. All jurors and others having
business in said Court will please
take notice.
J. L. Perrin, Clerk.
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MAYOR GODFREY DEAD.

Mayor Godfrey of Anderson, died
yesterday from the effects of Infu-
enza, which developed into pneumon-
ia. Mayor Godfrey was we'll known
all over the up-country. He had
been Mayor of Anderson for several
terms, and was recently reelected
by an overwhelming majority. The
city under his administration made
wonderful strides.
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13. An independent Polish state
should be erected which should in<
clude ten territories inhabited by in;
disputably Polish populations which
should be assured a free and secure
access to the sea, and whose political
and economic independence and ter
ritorial integrity should be guaran-
teed by international covenant.
H.. A general association of ma
tions must be formed under specific
covenants for the purpose of afford
ing mutual guarantees of political
independence and territorial integrj~
ty to great and small states alike.
Engraved Cards and Invitations
The Press and Banner Co
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-10-11
OVER FROM GEORGIA.

Mr.. w. C. Powell came over from
Pansy, Ga, Sunday to see his young
granddaughter, Willamette William
son. To see so fine a young lady is
enough to make a man brave a gas
less Sunday and come all the way
from Georgia.
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HOME FROM COLUMBIA.

Judge and Mrs. F. B. Gary have
returned from Columbia, court hav-
ing adjourned on account of the cpl
demic of influenza.
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Miss Maggie Reid, who was oper-
ated on for appendicitis Wednesday
at Pryor's Hospital, stood the oper-
alton all right and is doing nicely.
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NO PREACHING AT LONG CANE.

Rev. H. D. Corbett wishes US to
announce that there will be no SER
vices at Upper Long Cane Church
next Sunday on account Of influenza.