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Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-03-08

Every thing is beautiful but it has
lot iny til g on western North
Carolina.
We had very pretty view Of
ireland. was hoping to see some
ling of Wales but did not. We
nave not had any extremely cold
Weather of late anu .lope we will
not. Have been able to 90 around
without over coat quite a good deal.
am rested up and am ready for
work any time now. hope by
now you have received the letter
which was to be released after our
arrival o. II; eide.
Tie G ire ;p was pleasant and
| v'as:l't Saa ]. aud was always
re u TO near or Chinese tom tom
dinner o,.l. " had some rough
sea and GO O. - squalls which
ser j. .c~ Uaves over the decks.
The quarters <staterooms) were
good and the food was fire, (in
courses) and great style a few were
sick and thought they would die
but nearly all enjoyed the life.
Time did not 80 slow one bit, q
, we had lot OF :. ny nurser, an
: men and S0on were like biz famil,
or party out for a pleasure TRIP
! We were sorry to break up IT,
) party but you know we couidi
+ exactly say that was to be don
/: ii. :: w pi2,.Se send me the az
} dresses II any of my Kin" eltht
3 la : noiand O. France and the Ono
in w lies and the address Of friend
+ in France ii Aul..5 4Mals frle NJ
r ia Paris. Ii / have any time off
K any time | want to pay some visit
le Send them as soon as you can as
will ce. ,>,iniy have some time
! Paris very soon.
ed lei. dear Grand father | am goi
at to try and visit his old home
rs Wales my first furlow.
of Will hope to see Frank befo
he long AID then we will try to ke
Iy up with each other.
10" Please wr.,e me all the news
he hone, Cullowhee. Sylvia and ADO
raj all ny friends.
ley Iw ut to .lave letter fro
en baby sister, bat .,saybe you
J, | better write little on it too. so
out censor won't think it is code.
m will soon be very busy "
Igh. plenty to do, and ready for our
lair when it gets here.
With love to al
.om Your loving s.
was George c.
odd. Nv address is Lieut.. George
ols" Cox 1J5th Field Signal Battallo
G
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-03-08
TAKE CHILDREN OUT OF DAND-

If you saw child on a railroad
track you would endeavor to re-
move the little one from danger
When is Snuffling or coue-
ing. isn't il your duty to get him
out of danger of severe consequen-
ces? Foley's Honey and Tar gives
relief from coughs. colds. Group and
whoopins cough. Containes no
opiatea Sylvia Pharmacy. Adv
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-03-08
Laugh AND LIVE!

Come to the High School Audi
toriu1n Friday evening March the
9Th. Negro Minstrel given by the
SYLVIA Collegiate Institute Faculty.
Proceeds to 60 on piano fund. Ad-
mission IS and Is cents. s o'clock
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-03-08
FROM A JACKSON CO.
10Y "OVER there

Relow we publish letter from
,;ent Geo. Cox to his home folks
:, ,,Cn,eWhee which will be OF
n,oeh interest to the readers of the
Journal,
Iieut Cox, of the Radio Company
and a Lieut.. from the Wire Co.
and a,s, Lieut.. from the Olt Post
r, we're selected to 90 to France
and study the F'renun nethoa5 =. /
p.dj, service so as to be able to
,,dp The Field Signal Battalion
when they reach France:
Nv Dearest Father and mother =
on rested now and feeling fine.
Ne are at Winchester England and
having good time, with nothing
snarja to do for the past two days.
Durjua his time we, Ramsay, Han
aan and myself have been going,
aroggd and have seen about every
ding Of especial interest here.
The Winchester, Cathedral the
ddes in England, was where we
sDant most of yesterday. Ole o.
The kespers' | suppose you would
c.E hln took US around explaining
,he may coat of-arms that this or
iht or some other old PatriotIc
King CT Arch Bishop had to do
did. OF might have done, had sous
Jae not killed him.
This Cathedral was built or part
" built by William the Conqueror
shortly after 1868, The stone worf
is almost perfect even now aud tn
carving on the tombs beautiful.
There are thousands buried un
der The floor, but | vas surprise
at the large amount of space tha
Scr Of them had, large room
we're carved out near the sides
the Cathedral and the tomb in tt
middle. II certainly was worth d.
lg in those days. to be liked W
like that. They, however. were II
Norman Kings and the Cathedr
Arch bishops so | suppose tht
earned such decoration; and tle
Bloody Mary" was there too,
don't remember dll | knew abO
her other than what her name II
plies and that seemed to be enOut
Ii had us sit down in her CHI
that she was crowned in, but
didn't set anything different trt
any other chair except that 1t v
very old looking and quite o
Then the Monks "nodding stOC
we're quite interesting, they W
fixed so if the Monk should nod
ward when sleepy, after long no.
Ol sitlinGit would pitch over
the poor Monk would fall over WI
mgst haye been quite embarrass
Or even disgrace before the chu
Well am glad | wasn't I
in those days, because it must h
been awful hard to think you c.
g. not sleep in church no matter
tired one might be
ihue were many other thin
lu,eles, but the tombs of the
MAN K nGs, Bishops, Queen
and specially the "Nodding St
mpIeso oed me most is Wou
EFl @uutcd to have been G
u #as especially Interesting to
coW nings went,' as different
would cCme in poorer. One
bu'G more to the Cathedral Q
some eautiful carving, and
ohy ,.,c would come along ant
II al, Jp---JuSt leave llttl
ouo" hey could have beaten
Up !. Jhey had wanted to,
some al mould
ouIid some more, and so it
ahd now The German "Gothas
bomb and ruin the whole
Which they are very much al
% 1t seems we have those VIII
TO destroy always with us !.
lhus far, we have had a
peasant trip and are very co
able.
| gninunl L. ohDrt n
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-03-08

Russia has finally signed the
German peace terms.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1918-03-08

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
WIRELESS STARTS
TO BUENOS AYRES

BUENOS AYRES, July 27.-CoIci-
dent with the, American government
taking control Of the radio station
here. direct wireless communication
has been begun between Tuckerton
and Buenos Ayres American gov
eminent officials here have been re-
ceiving messabes from Tuckerton
without relay.
Tuckerton is in burlington county.
New Jersey. about 81 miles southeast
OF Philadelphia.
The station reported 10 have been
taken over by the American govern
ment probably Is the former German
thiast which was powerful enough to
communicate with Nauen. the big
German station In the province OF
Bradenbhrg. When Count Luxburg
was handed his passports by Argen.
tina this station was dismantled.
il had been operating under tenn
por9ry concession to enable a Ger
man syndicate to conduct expert
ments. and on the promise that the
station would merely attempt to re-
ceive dispatches from Nauen, and
would not be used for che transmission
" message. Later II was learned
hat the station was sending ne well
Is receiving messages.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29

SUBSCRIPTION RATES

and the period for voluntary
enlistment terminate on Sep
tember %.
During this period of go
days, all Britons and Canadians
between the ages of 20 and Al,
both inclusive, residing in the
United States, have an oppor-
tunity of offering their services
to their own countries at
time when the services of every
man are urgently needed. On
September %, the period with
in which they can enlist volun-
tarily expires and thereafter,
they will be liable to draft into
the United States army.
During this period, all Brit
ons and Canadians in the Unit
ed States of twenty years of
age and those between 81 and
IA, both inclusive, will be re-
lQuired to register on a date
fixed by proclamation of Pres
iident Wilson and 80 days after
registration, they become sub
ject to the American draft.
For 60 days, all British sub
ljects will be exempt from the
American draft and can enlist
at any recruiting depot of the
British and Canadian recruit
ing mission. Depots are locat-
ed at w. COS Sprague Avenue,
Spokane, in Butte and in Great
lFallsi British subjects can en-
list in this period, regardless of
the fact that they may have
taken out first United States
citizenship papers or have been
classified in class one under the
American draft.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
MURMAN COAST NOW
IN ALLIED CONTROL


LONDON, July 27.-American and
Entente forces have occupied the en-
tire Murman coast, on the Arctic
ocean, in extreme northwestern Rus
sia. A proclamation issued by the
commanders declares that coast Rus
sian territory under the protection of
the Allied powers. The inhabitants
are asked to assist in resisting Ger
man and Finnish aggression.
Considerable Allied forces are now
on thatf coast at the express request
of the people living there, who are CO.
operating with them. More troops
are being sent.
"a Washington despatch reports
that as far as is known there Amer
lean participation in the occupation
of the Murman coast is limited to
and bluejackets, the number
Of which, though not large. the cen
scrship declines to make public. II
any American troops are in the Occd-
pying force, war department offici-
ais say, they must have been sent by
Gen. Foch from the large number
training in English concentration
camps.)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
PATRIOTIC ALASKA

ROM Point Barrow and
III Kotzebune Sound the
~ word comes, Were
strong for the war" There is
no such thing as a halfway
measure with 'the checkako"
of the far North. Let him once
express his approval of a policy
and you can be sure he's all for
lit. Alaska is bearing her full
burden of the war, and hers is
10 tottering support.
War funds are oversubscrib-
ed in Alaska. Returns from
the third liberty loan show the
Territory is 240 per cent Amer
Iican. This is the highest in the
twelfth district, Arizona, fol-
lowing with POI per cent of the
assessed amount.
People in the land of the
northern lights get excited
over buying bonds. They go
for them enthusiastically, as if
they were tickets for the Fourth
of July midnight ball game. At
the town of Ketchikan they
crowded to the banks the first
morning of the loan. Five
minutes after the windows
opened the town had filled its
quota. Fairbanks, the most
remote incorporated city in the
United States, took out five
times its quota in liberty bonds.
Red Cross membership
covers 80 per cent of the 5O,-
900 whites, and the war-fund
drive raised $147, ,000-over
seven times their estimated
share. At the government
coal mines many of the labor
ers have pledged generous
contributions to the
Hospital.
Mere distance fails to daunt |
The ever active food administra-
ion. Alaska affixed 'fless" to
as many days as New York
City. Also there has been a
strong voluntary movement to
essen the imports of food from
he States. Clubs and organi-
have pledged them
elves to eat no meat but that
# Alaskan animals. They dine
N moose, caribou and noun
ain sheep,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
Five Year-Old AutOist
Is To Help S. F. Mayor

SAN NFRANCISco. July 2s.-shades
OF ye old blackboard and soap box or
ators! Mayor RoIph has a fIve-yeaI
old campaigner who win drive an
eight cylinder automobile to the Sa-
Iinas Rodeo bearing a banner. "Rolph
for Governor"
The little volunteer. said 20 be the
youngest auto driver in the world. is
Ronald Dooley. son Of Ed Dooley.
known in auto circles as the dare
devil handcuff driver.
Little Ronald drove his first ma
chine in public at the suIy cele-
bTati0n in Santa Rosa. and will give
a similar exhibition on the Salinas
track.
He viii campaign for the mayor
throughout the principal towns he
tween here and Salinas. and says he
Is particularly interested in Rolph's
promise Of better roads throughout
the state il elected governor.
Afflicted with a German peace. this
world would be no fit place 10 live in.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
2S YEARS AGO

(From the East Oregonian, July 20.
1880.
The weather Is cold in the noun
tains and the sojOurners at Meacham
while shlvering around the camp fire,
ton.
Pendleton has a few girls who can
wrestle with a large quid Of gum az
easily as can a Vassar college student.
A girl dropped her gum on the side
walk today nd a pedestrian who fol-
lowed stubbed his toe on the Obstruc-
ton and fell. barking his shins.
A team belonging 20 Henry Eggers
tore down Court street and across
Main street bridge today like a pair
~ equine fairies. and came near col
Hiding with q number Of vehicles. They
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
PROGRESS VS.. DECAY

- ERMANISM as now exist
~ ant is the deadly foe OF
democracy, the world
cover. The kaiser's whole
scheme of things is based on
caste. The monarch and all
those of noble" blood have a
perch by themselves. Marri-
ages between the nobility and
the common people are for
-bidden. The army officers are
mot chosen as in this country,
kon basis of merit, the German
Nofficers are selected from the
upper classes. The German
sgovernment is not based at all
son the consent of the governed.
The rule is by an autocracy
with the kaiser as virtual dicta-
tor. 1t is a system that lacks in
deficiency as much as in fair
mess. 1t breeds a race of medi-
socre people-people taught not
Ito think for themselves, a peo-
Pple lacking the incentive and in
aspiration that comes from life
in a democracy where a man
fhas a chance to accomplish
something for himself.
America prides itself that
any citizen is eligible to the
highest honors in the gift of the
people. The washerwoman's
son my aspire for the presiden-
icy. On more than one occasion
boys of poor families have
reached the White House. The
present incumbent is one of
them. Our business and indus
trial leaders are for the most
part self made men. In other
words they are men who have
risen to power, not through fa-I
Voritism or birth but by demon
strated ability.
d The American system is
bound because it is fair, because
founded on the doctrine that a
man should be able to reap as
he has sown; it is sound be-
'eause it promotes progress.
The German system stunts the
it is unfair to man.
kind. it thwarts human develop
'ment. 1t cannot hope to stand.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
CONFER OVER JAP REPLY.

WASHINGTON. July 2s-It is
learned authoritatively that japan =
reply 10 President Wilson's proposals
regarding Russia have arrived. Il Is
not determined whether further ne
gotiations are necessary. Wilson is tn
a long conference with the state de-
partment. Baker and British Ambas-
sador Reading
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
DENIES MOONEY GUILT CHARGE

WASHINGTON, July 2s.-Fclix
frankIurther. secretary of the Fcdcr-
al Mediation Commission today wired
Governor stephens branding as "whoI-
ly false the statement that he had cx-
pressed the belief that Mooney was
gully.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29

started near College street, throwing
Mr. Eggers to the ground. He sus-
tained a few scratches.
Mrs. ]. II. Parkes and family. Mrs.
s. A. Saylor and family and Mrs.
George Lash left today to join tho
Meacham campers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
Nas ordered in a decree.

HeA7 VI NNANh III a
The restrictions on the consumption
In restaurants of milk and cheese are
consequently to be abandoned. Ecp-
nomics effected by three meatless
days per week during two months
have amounted to over $1,000 tons.
an average saving compared with
1915, when there were no restrictions.
Of per cent.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29

Baker this afternoon declared that the
allies have continued TO advance in
certain territories adding that whiIc
the gains were not extensive they were
important.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
ToARSls:

: To arms, To arms! you that
= are men!
= Fight for the right--for Peace
- again
y Crush the vile serpent under I
= heel;
= Wsth stern set jaws meet steel
- with steel,
= And let the German 'kultur"
= feel
- We're in this war to win
> To arms, To armsi You vom- Z
= en- alli
= Your country sends a trumpet
= call.
= Do what you can. you may, you
= Help to redeem the world from
> lust,
: In you. our men have put their
= trust
> Help them. this war to win.
> That right shah ever conquer :
= might
> March on. brave boys, to win the
= fight,
. And put to rout those hordes in
, gray,
= While women work. and weep, :
= and pray
> That soon may come the gloarious
= day
= When Freedoms flag shall win
= Florence Scripps kellogg.
q a q . .
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
MORE THAN EVER NECESSARY
FOR ALLIES To HAVE POHICN

PARIS, July 27.-The Temps says:
THE former Emperor's death must
be followed by unforeseen conse-
quences in Russia. Hence. il is more
than ever necessary that the Allies
have a coherent, clear and far-seeing
policy in Russia. the principles Of
which should certainly be in confor-
nifty to those formulated in Washing
ton"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
AIEATLEss DAYS IN
FRANCE DISCONTINUED

PARIS, July 27--The abolition Of
meatless days in France after July 20
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29

Moleskin Neckpieces
Throws and CapeS

Aug. Price, $2S.5O-Sept. Price $50
Aug. Price, $41.5O-Sept Price $50
Aug. Price, $9O-Sept Price $11O
Aug. Price, $122. pr. $3.50
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
AMERICAN BRIToNS MUST
SERVE

- N July 81, the recruiting
VI conve ntion between
a Great Britain and the
United States comes into force
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29
Fox Animal Scarfs

Brown, Pointed, Cross and White
August Sale Price, $23.5O-Sept Price $4,000
August Sale Price, 33.5O-Sept. Price $4,000
August Sale Price $43.5O-Sept: Price $3.50
August Sale Price, $5O.O0-Sept. Price $65.OO
August Sale Price, $7O.OO-Sept Price $500
August Sale Price, $s5-Sept. Price $1,000
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29

Our entire and comprehensive stock of accepted models
in FRS for the Fall and Winter Season is involved The
than 54 years of Lebes leadership in the fur trade
is sufficiently convincing of the Importance of this
nOuncement.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29

Women will find this FURSALE
an event North coming many
miles to participate in.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-07-29

Afflicted with a German peace. this
world would be no fit place 10 live in.
The sun., 1918-11-06
BAKERS PLAN RAISE
IN PRICE OF BREAD
Employers to Push Workers
Increase Onto Public.

Plans for raising the price Of bread
and cake TO consumers go the wages OF
union bakers may be further advanced
were discussed yesterday at n conference
OF $50 master bakers OF Manhattan at
Maennerchor Hall, Fifty-sixth street,
near Third avenue. Adam Metz, presi-
dent OF the boss bakers, said later that
the cost of production In leading ba-
keries would be used as a basis for the
Increased prices, which would be an
rounced as soon as the figures had been
decided upon. Pastry will be included
In the new schedule. There are now
widely different prices in various sec
tons Of the city.
August Burkhardt, secretary Of the
New York conference board Of the
bakers unions, said yesterday that
Unions ]. 3. s and 1874, with a member
ship Of 5000, would reject the open shop
proposals which he understood would be
made by the Master Bakers Associa-
tion. Burkhardt asserted that a num-
Der OF the large bakers had agreed 10
pay the new rates demanded by the
union. Frank c. White and the Ward
and the Rockwell baking concerns were
included. he said. He announced that
the Cushman company had agreed TO
employ union men, although It had not
fallen into line on the question OF signed
contracts. ThNs far, he declared, 1,1OO
workers had won union conditions, but
many OF the large baking companies still
remained obdurate.
The sun., 1918-11-06
HEALTH OFFICIALS
TAKE A DAY OFF
Utilize Election to Recuperate
From Hard Work.

Because of the rapid wane of infu-
enza, tho election and tho exhaustion
experienced by the influenza stan OF the
Department of Health In the recent cpl
demic a holiday was declared yesterday
at the department.
Tho last report showed 7l9 cases for
Monday. 1t is expected by Dr Royal S.
Copeland. Health Comm ssoncr. when
Tuesdays report is in that this num-
Der will he cut approximately In half.
The epidemic is over" he said, land
now we will devote our efforts to making
permanent the relief organiza lions
created for the emergency"
Dr. Copeland will confer with the
Public Service Commission THURSDAY
with a view Of causing voluntary
observance of the opening and closing
order issued BY him to relieve traffic
and prevent crowdlng, which was re-
scinded yesterday by him.
Efforts are stll being made to hit
upon some plan with degree of perma-
nency to care for the children whose
parents died during the epidemic. There
are several hundred OF them. It Is
thought from tho returns OF a cursory
canvass Of the death certificates
The restrictions placed upon the cir.
culating libraries of the Public Library
branches Is removed to-day by the order
OF DIR, COPELAND.
The sun., 1918-11-06
PUBLIC LECTURES TONIGHT.
MANHATTAN,

Evolution Of Wheel Transporta ton" BY
Gilbert McCiurE. =. s. IS. W. Houston and
Clarkson streets. near Nsrick. Motion pic
THE Free Vacation House." by Mrs,
Anglia Levitas, T. S. l0l, 11lth street west
OF lexington avenue.
Bertha Hirsch. p. s. ll5, 177th street near
audubon avenue. Illustrated by songs
What the American Family Can Do -
nield secretary American Hons Economic:
Association, Jewish Institute, 125 East
Eighty NTH street. illustrated BY charts
How to. Know Our Song Birds" by
Theodore Hoffman. Hawthorne School
Quincy Adams, Phi. D. assistant secretary,
Art Commission, Hunter College. sixty.
eie !nn,y street and Lexington avenue.
sos West 14Sth street. Plano ,eiections
,,, Lfs Of Admiral David Glasgow Farra-
Shepherd. p. p. $. seamen's c chsr n n
stitute, Is South street StereoptIcon view.
TN rh Ma! Man Of EsyP" lof course on
editor the Safionai 1orins'' Y. II COPE
Harlem West i2sth street. Stereopticon
"wcmsn's Part In winning the War"
by Miss Helen Fraser torSanizer and
speaker for the National War Savinrs
Committee, London). Cooper Insti,ut.
hshth street and Fourth avenue.
BRONX.
by Charles Mcdowell. NJ. d, Public School
81: lteih street east OF willis avenue.
,r, SaticPai Songs OF Many Lands" by
and ls6th street. Illustrated BY vocal AMI
instrumental selections "''
, BY Canoe to Hudson Bay" by Arsn.on
y, skinner =: $; a.. Randolph. ST. Law.
views. eoP'Non
The sun., 1918-11-06
EVENTS TO-DAY.

Meeting OF Library War Finance COM
mittee, United War Work Campaign, Wall
dorf-Astoria, s P. NJ.
Prof. David Snedden speaks on "Voca-
tionai Training During and After tbs
War at meeting Of Federation for Child
Study. . West Sixty-fourth street. p. NJ.
Church club meeting. Carnegie Hail. $50
p. NJ.
City Federation Of women's Clubs will
organize for United War Fund drive, Acsd-
envy of Music. 10 A. NJ.
brary. 1880 r. NJ.
Official exhibition OF naval photographs
by the British Government opens at An
derson Galleries. 8 p. n.
Annual Chrysanthemum SHOW opens at
rs West Thirty ninth street. Z p. NJ.
Talk on Current History In the Making
by Mrs. Jessica i. Payne, 81 West Forty
third street. 1875 p. NJ.
Brooklyn Instltute-Prof. walter II.
Spalding lectures on the programme Of
the Philharmonic concert by the Boston
symphony Orchestra on November 8, ?.
NJ: recital by Leo Ornstsin. s:I5 p. NJ:
Prof. Louis Ioiseaux, lectures on France
in Morocco" S:l5 p, NJ