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News and Record from Greensboro, North Carolina • 5

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GREENSBORO DAILY NEWS MONDAY NOVEMBER 18 1918 Tobacco Is High Higher Than Last Week The war is over and the kaiser has abdicated but Graham is tOM GRAHAM Manager Your friend (Continued from Page One: BEST KNOWN CLEAN OUT HUN TRENCHES went figured all got noticed WE Are Proud of Our all Manhattans SOIL ed marching to the jatl which was sur ounfleda 1nfl rounded bv homo trnarda Bounded In Guaranteed ast Colors Complete Assortment of Patterns $200 to $1200 Donnell tei Young Shop the 'i POSTIJM HI 111 than There's a Reason HARRY BARTON Architect My advice to my farmer friends is to sell your tobacco now prl qu le Place lived Red Rue the troops from was on Its 111 HI )J1 Id! ALLIED ARMIES II EG I THEIR MAUCH TOWARD GEilMAX yi Hl iy lol )fll Id 01 was captured by fh the city jail the negro held in wanted but they to reveal his name his identity The PEOPLE 8CILLY ISLES MOUIPi OR THEIR opinion the report was true The clerk at the Zlnzendorf in Win ston Salem In telephone oonversatiou withthe Gullford hotel here at 11:30 o'clock sqfd that the rioting had Quieted down He stated that the dead at that hour was placed at 12 and that the city hall in Winston was badly damaged 2 4 12:40 12:20 2:45 12:40 ipnoa a 2:20 7:40 i 7:30 6:50 a Nothing Llkr Plata BItro PhoKpha Put on irm Ihulthy leah and to lucrrtiae Mrrngtli Vigor and orce tel lol PLUMBING STEAM HOT WATER VAPOR HEATING TWO MAN TANKS HAVE HOT WORK IN BIG PUSH Will Intern German Vraael Stockholm Saturday Nov 16 (By Associated Tress) The German ar mored coast defense vessel Beowulf ar rived late last night In the northern Stockholm archipelago The vessel will be interned Other vessels of the German Baltic fleet are expected to arrive in Swedish waters EARLY REPORT THE RIOT rontiers Bring Diacuaaed Basel Nov A dispatch lol Take t'linrgr Prtann Camp London Nov The war department announces that it has been Informed through the Netherlands legation at Berlin that the German sol diers' council has taken charge of the ituitiencn prisoner camp All the oners are reported to be weHnd prevails 406 409 McAdoo Building GREENSBORO When Her Tag" really arrived It found all the war lords on the run Philadelphia Public Ledger Itllll CItOSS WAHKIIOVSIO IOCATIID ON A 11 IS M'HKIIT THIN PEOPLE SHOULD TAKE PHOSPHATE LU SPREADS OVER CIVILIZED WORLDi Apparently the mob did not find negro it sought ftr no more of prisoners were fired upon After hour or more the mob left the jail tei A 1 1 nd ThankMgf ring Merrier Washington Nov President Wil son Vice President Marshal) of the cabinet end Supreme court k'thcr government officials and nm was I baHsadors of the allied nations at Copenhagen Nov 17 The German Kovernm nt expects tu hold elections for a national convention In January says a Berlin diepatch received hero Medearis (Incurpu rated) Corresponds of Awotiated Prtsi)London Sept 2 The population of the Scilly Isles are mourning for Ihelr A Dorrlen Smlth whose death occurred In August Dorrien Smith ruled the 145 Islands In much the same way as a landed proprietor In the mainland would He inherited the islands from an uncle who rescued their inhabi tants from poverty by Introducing the culture of flowers The Dorrim Smlth estate at Tresco Abbey is reputedly the most remark able in the kingdom and excited the intense admiration of the late King Edward who visited the islands when on a yachting tour the the an started marching through the business section of the town Gradually it broke into groups and for a time it was feared that there would be a race riot as some of the groups headed for the negro quarter Late tonight however there had been no clash between the whites and blacks Correspondence of Associated Pc A) Paris Sept The American Cross warehouse in aris at 900 du Chernln Vert is located on scene of a good part of the action In Victor novel Miser The author gives the street its full name now discarded of Chernln Vert St It was up this and narrow that Jean Valjean and the child antine turned when pursued by the jillce At the end of this street lBIcpus where Jean Valjean took refuge in a convent At tne other end is the dee Vosges whore Victor Hugo while writing Ul luunuea uy nome guards Hardware stores were broken Into and revolvers shot xguns and ouor weapons and ammnhltlon taken ab the mob marched It Increased in size and when Its objective was reached It numbered several thousand The mayor sought to iWIress the crowd but could not be heard In the meantime Are companies had arrived and when the mob broke for the Jail the firemen turned water on them iring Immediately followed and Young was shot dead A bullet hit Illiss Levi who was watching nearby The home guards answered the volley but the mob quickly overpowered them aiM went Into the Jail Two members of the guard were badly hiirt by be ing thrown bodily down a stairway which they were guarding Office and Show Room 204 West Market Street Vienna says the German Austrian na tional assembly discussed at Thurs day's meeting the question of fron tiers especially the Moravian towns of nruenn uimiitz and iglau which Moravian deputies demanded to be corporate in German Austria Copenhagen Saturday Nov Duke Charles Edward of Saxe Coburg and Gotha and Grand Duke riedrich rants IV of Mccklcnburg Hchwerin have abdicated Dr Olio oreign Minlxtrr Copenhagen Nov Dr Otto has been appointed Austrian foreign min ister according to a dispatch received here rench Occupy Millhousen aria Nov 1 rench troops have occupied Mulhauson Sedan Gravelottr the forts south of Metz Munster and Altklrch according to the rench of clal communluatlon Issued this oven in Return Children to School Washington Nov An active campaign to secure the return to school of thousands of children who have been drawn Into Industry during the war emergency has been launched by the children's bureau of the depart ment of labor An announcement to day said that letters have been sent to all state officials responsible for the enforcement of school attendance and child labor laws asking their co opera tlon Machine Gunner of One of Themnd His Get Many Germans this warning promptly If you are tn this condition nothing on earui win Never in our experience have we seen such splendid specimens of shirtcraft as are exemplified in the Man hattan Shirts we have just opened up for your inspec tion The Manhattan Shirt Com pany have staked their rep utation of fifty years on these shirts and you will be the first to applaud their new efforts Asisual ex clusive patterns restricted fabrics accurate fit fast col ors and perfection in every big and little detail With the Allied Armies in rance and Belgium Nov 17 (By Associated The allied armies have begun their march towards Germany The Belgian forces have already occupied Antwerp which was evacuated by the enemy' on riday and immediately taken over Brussels was expected to be free of German soldiers today New York Nov Capt Joseph Greenhut 75 ymrs old formerly head of the Grroni Siegel Cooper com pany which operated a large depart ment store died at his home today after a illness killed and probably a score of others injured several seriously in a flot here tonight which resulted fronthe efforts of a mob of several thousand men to storm the city jail and lynch a negro accused of shooting Chil dress and Sheriff lynt and attacking Mrs Childress last night Late tonight lfnK still was going on in different parts of the city the mob finally having Jw oken into small groups Efforts of the home guard and the police to restore order were una vailing even at that time and Governor Bickett was asked to intervene ordered home guards here from Greensboro and arranged to have a company of regular soldiers sent from Camp Polk near Raleigh Rachael Levi a young woman by stander was shot through the lung and Robert Young fireman also was shot ive of the more seriously Injured Including two members of the home guard were taken to hospitals but many others were treated at their homes The total number of Injured wasrEot known and the police would not wen hazard an estimate The mob first formed this afternoon about 3:30 and stormed the jatl Three shots were fired and the negro accusecof shooting the two men and attacking Mrs Childress was seri ously wounded while a white prisoner named Tragg also was hit in the arm by a stray bullet After some difficulty the police suc ceeded In clearing the crawd out of the building and then the' waayor called out the home guards Quiet reigned for a time but later the report went around that the negro shot was not the man that had been sought By night fall the mob had re formed and start hi uniiQ nu'ppi min i iigureu all the bodies had been killed or had decided to beat it before we there in force about this time I that the tank boys on the right were swinging around the side of the clump of trees and from the position ot their guns and the speed of their tanks I judged that they were giving fits to i tome ritzes running away I then switched so as to run along sideline thicket at a distance and joined the tank boys going around the end about that time there was a volley of machine gun bullets and some anti tank gun tstuff too from a hill a bit to my left suddenly my tank just began to trlmble of something and then stopped and shuddered all over I looked down and my 'buddy' was limp in his seat One of those damned bullets had come in through rny peep holo and hit him square in the face was dead His final clutch' on the throttle shut off the gas and the old tank stoppeand there I was and the other boys went sn about all 1 know about that fight or whatever It was and waiting around now for another tank and another too to take me up front again where things are doing every minute This tank business is great business for the boys who like to shoot Avertt said that when he went into action he determined to keep count of the number of Germans pis machine gun but when he began to use Itis gun ha could think of noth ing but a purpose to spread death and destruction and that he quickly lost count of the number he saw fall build vou im find strengthen you like Tan Ur which con tains the most powerful tonic proper ties known to science As a recon structive tonic and system builder it is without an equal and contains the very elements needed by the system to give yon fighting strength to ward off the This is a state ment of facts and is supported by the recognized authorities and reference works Including thn United Stales Dis pensatory and the Encyclopoedia Brlt tannlca and leading text books used In tho school of medicine Thia statement Is further proven by the fa that mil lions of persons who have actually taken Tanlac have testified to Its ex traordinary merit as a medicine and I'f the fact that Tanlac ia today hav ing the greatest sale of any tonic on the American market over 11000000 I bottles having been sold within the past three years Tanlao is also the Ideal strengthen ing tunic for persons who ore suffering from the attar effects of Influenza grippe or bronchial troubles and hun dreds of thousands are using 'Mt dally with the most gratifying resultsJin connection with the Tanlac treat ment It la necessary to keep the bowels open by taking Tanlac Laxative Tab lets samples of which are included with ewry bottle of Tanlac Tanlac is sold in Greensboro by Greensboro Drug Co 11 20 Judging from the countless prepara tions and treatme nts which arn contin ually being advertised for the purpose of maktag thin people fleshy develop ing anw nock and bust and replacing ugly hollows and angles by the soft curved linos of health and beauty there are evidently thousands of men and women who keenly feel their ex cessive thinness Thinness and weakness are usually due to starved ncrvs Gur bod I os need mop phosphate than is contain In modern foods Physicians claim there is nothing that will supply thia deficiency so well as the organic phos phate known by arlss KluU Drug company and all druggists as bltro phosphate which is inexpvfislw and is sold most all druggists under a guarantee of tlsfactlon or money back By fceuSg the nerves directly and by supplying the body cells with the necessary phosphoric food ele ments bitro phosphate quickly pro ducts a welcome transform? Ion In the appearance thu Increase in weight frequently being astonishing (k This increase in weight also carries with it a general Improvement In the health Nervousness sleeplessness end lack of energy which nearly always accompany excessive thinness soon disappear dull ryes hi cmne bright and pale cheeks glow with the bloom of perfect health CAUTION: Although bltro phos phate Is unsurpassed for relieving nervousness sleeplessness and general weakness It should not owing to its remarkable fleshgrnwlng properties be used by Anyone who does nnt desire to put uti flesh The Influenza epidemic continues un abated Its ravages are not confined to this city or state or even to the United States and cable reports indicate that it is rapidly spreading over the civi lized world It has baffled medical skill to an unusual extent and has claimed more victims perhaps thon any other epidemic In a score of years The genn has eluded the bacteriolog ists and medical men now agree that the best cure is prevention The surest prevention Is to build up the boiAly powers of resistance and to get the system in the beat physical condition possible Is now univer sally agreed that It la possible tn pcj feet the powers of resistance of the human system so that it ran throw off almost any Infection not excepting Spanish Influenza It has been discovered that persons who are weak and rundown are the earliest victims you find your self tired or weak and losing fleah nr if you are In a generally rundown con dition and below your normal weight should be heeded Rove It was by enfilading fire as the officers call Sergeant Avertt explained that the tank men all of whom were Ameri cans using two men tanks invented by the rench always watched each oth er closely or endeavored to the idea being to keep a hundred yards or so apart forrtheir mutirth protection and it being important also that they not get too far ahead of the infantry beyond the hump was a clump of woods and we began to pour bul lets into Sergeant Averett con tinued for a time there was some smoke arising above the treetops so we knew there were boches in there About four nf us opened up In full force and showered that woods with ieaa machine gun answers pretty stiff for a while as we forward but I just kept peppering away and talking 40 my all the time anti telling him what we vvero going to do clean out that woods My on either side someway had the same hunch The doughboys back of me too were firing right along with us and the boche In that thicket must have thought all hell had broken loose because first thing I knew the nnng virtually stopped and 1 (Comspiindtnce of AnoeUted Deal) With the American orces in rance Oct American fighters in the rench two man tanks ran Into some hot work In front of Romagne during the American army's advance along the pre st bank of the Meuse early In Octo ber and Sergt James Avertt of Birm ingham Alabama with his did their share in giving the Hun his due was killed in the thick of the fight by a bullet that entered a peep hole In the side of the lank and struck him in the face It was during the American in the Argonne sector tank went along with a lot of other tanks in line with the Amer ican infantrymen crowding them in the rear Avertt was the machine his tank while his ran the engine and steered the tank was so near a number of Ger mans encountered In a shallow trench that I could see the terror on their faces when my gun began to Jet fly bullets almost in their very Sergeant Avertt said were the first boches 1 ran into on this drive and jl certainly let them have it as fast as my old machine roulo fire and that was some fast and I just kept going ahead and pounding away until evry last one of them was stretched outn the ground "Passing beyond this hastil dug trench I in the meantime watching mybrothers on rny right and left and at the same time keeping tab on the doughboys coming up i got sight of a little of Germans behind a Jiump In the hill along the roadway or had been a roadway before our heavy artillery opened up that morning These were machine gunners I soon learned and bullets began to splash off the sides particularly those which struck a glancing blow ordered my tank at the wheelg i keep after those gunners if it cost us all fgnr wheels He did and we went up nt er them sort of side ways and I got around on the side of that hump and my on the other side was doing the same and we wiped that bunch out in a I be HUNT BROS Plumbing Healing Vacuum Cash aud (tat the Discount KNOWN AS THE BEST I bid against every buyer and if £bu come to Ware house! will take good care of every farmer and send all home well pleased Having hl 39 experience in tta warehouse busines I know all the grades and you are assured of receiving top otch prices by having your tobacco fold at the Old Reliable Warehouse Our big breaks from last week are all over and we are anxiously' waiting for the farmers to bring their tobacco to market now By doing so theyvill get better prices than if they delay market ing their product TROOPS ROM RALflGH AND CAMP GREENE ARE ORDERED TO WINSTON VMIEU STATES RAILROAD AD M1MXTRAT1UAV AR A duo Director Ornern! of Kuilruda Southern Railway Arrival nd Departure or 'Lraluo at (tarenahuro (Arrival and pubBahed as inormation only and aro not guar nnlacH I ArrivrM rom 1 2 a 1:00 a 3:28 4:10 a 6:25 a 6:30 a 0:40 a 7:15 a 7:80 a 7:35 a 7:40 a a 1 2:1 0 12:10 pf 1:4 0 2:10 2:85 4 05 4:15 6:20 6:30 6:60 700 7:10 7:20 9:50 10:00 1021 11 R2 Tlnll TCnf 'Itiniov tllally to nl from Wlnton Rnlam: dally ejcopt Sunday Io North Wllkaa boro 7 7 tf Phon tan I balance all my trucks every morning and see to it pereon ally that every farmer gets hones and just weights Bring me your next load 1 makes many people prefer it to coffee And you can make each cup strong' or mild just as you wjsh by varying the amount of Instant Postum useti per1 cup A Trial Is Convincing Doparta or New Orleans Atlanta Washington 38a Birmingham Atlanta Washington lO JOp1 Richmond 10:20 GoMshoro ltnlelgh Washington Wlnston Balem 10:40 Washington Hanford 7:25 Charlotte 7:00 a Jfi) Ramseur 8:16 a Madison i3o ll 7'Tr wvur'uil Mt Airy NWIlkes Halem Danville Ramseur (Mm rl a nrh'h naIlGnlnw'm Aahcvll1 Ssiprn Hanford Wl lining ton Washington Charlotte WllkcW 8atetn Mt Airy Washington Goldsboro Ila lelgh Wlnston Haletn Charlotte Atlanta Augusta Columbia Atlanta Charlotte still at Warehouse where he is securing for the farmers Irigber prices than they have ever received for their tobacco sent over Immediately f(tald tha Win ton authorlt luring order Capt 1 Urnndt wa notified immedi: ly and asked the railroad to make up a special train Shortly before mid night jnany of the homo guard had been sumbled and were In readiness to leave Southern railway trains leaving and entering Winston are not permitted to come near the station according to statement of the conductor on the Winston Salem train which reached here at 10:20 o'clock last night The tiring Increased each hour ho added and when the train loft nolso from the center of tha city sounded as though a pitched battle was being fought spirited citizens he stated had formed a semi circle mound the densely peeked area urging persons not ftj go nar the public square ft was reported that street cars were un aote to move turitier up town within a block and a half of the zlndorf hotel Private telephone messages to per sona In this city nt 10:80 o'clock stated that the child which was wounded dur ing the early part of the night died sjoti after reaching the hospital Ji was further rumored that the casualty list had reached lou this statement coming from a prominent banker of Winston Salem who added that In bls clal to Daily Newt) Winston Salem Nov 17 Two fire men and a child were desperately wounded women and children were In a state of panic and turmoil prevailed throughout the entire city tonight at 9:30 o'clock as a result of attempts of violence on the part of a mob 1000 strong which gathered in the 1 vicinity of (be Municipal building when an unknown negro believed to be the one who shot Childress and afterwards committed criminal as Bauit on nut wire police and confined Police deny that custody Is the one refuse emphatically or to make knnwn mob persists in the befkff that the right negro has been captured despite the statement of the poliehat the ne'rro is held on a charge concealed weapons and that he had nothing to do with the crime Shortly after dinner hour groups gathered around the Municipal build ing and tiis numbers grew rapidly as darkness came on Efforts of police to disperse the gathering proved fruitless nnd lha in umuu 1 fln hffnrt (A ti rr v1 I HZ OM III V3IIV lliu guarding force Shortly afterwards the homo guard was called to fime but this only added to the confusion and the mob almost doubled its strength As the crowd pressed per sistently toward the jail firemen threw streams of water into its midst The crowd continued immovable At 4:30 o'clock the guard' fired a heavy volley of blank cartridges but the crowd was still immovable Under the Influence of certain un known leaders apparently the mob procured pistols guns and ammunition 1 rom the hardware stores of Roberts and the Hege brothers ran sacking the store and completely wrecking the stock shortly after 1 wards several shots we fired into the guard seriously wounding two firemen the names of whom could not be learned A few minutes later a little girl alWhting from a car in front of the main square was shot by a stray bullet and rushed to a hospital Due to the confusion her name could not be obtained (9) Church services were broken up by excitement during the early part Cf the evening and women ad children alnted from excitement At 9:30 o'clock the mob stood im movable in the drenching raln while the home guard and police attempted to disperse it Several volleys weie fired on both sides It Is said although ib has not been learned whether any 1 of the shots took effect waa reported here at 9 VIKV (U8y OL Camp Greene Charlnttw way here and It is predicted that the mob will be dispersed immediately on Its arrival At 10 negroes had not taken part In the riot although several of them were under arms on the out skirts of the city apparently awaiting developments A race riot however is not anticipated THOOf PROM HAIUIHH AND CHARLOTTE ORDERED THERE Trouble of so serious a nature grow ing out of an attempt by a mob to get possession of a negro accused of crimi nal assault nt Winston Halem Sunday afternoon that during the evening th 4 nome giiard at Winston Salem was bassadors of the allied nations ut cailed on but falling to quell the dis tended a special victory and thanksglv turbance the Greensboro home guard Ing service this evening at the Bethle was ordered to the scene and also 250 hem chapel of the Episcopal cathedral IY1 nvn Lnva 1 1 1 uue uuk corps at Kahdgu A call was received from Winsto1 uaieni ai ociock last evening asking that the home guards of thia city bu blend of coffee buV contains no caffeine The unusually attractive taste of Germ Eludes Bacteriologists and Health Authorities Are Baffled WAREHOUSE wifely Wu TOM GIlAinljr Slannsr armer' A'nrelinnse CMt 1 4 WvW' I.

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