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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1917

Page

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Returns To Towa Mr EB Marler Attny for Grinnell Co

Mr EB Marler agent for the Grinnell Iowa Manufacturing Company returns to his home after a brief visit to his uncle Rev J C Tally and family on Seventeenth and Gurtee streets. Omega Flour is praised for using the finest wheat, skilled grinding, and modern mills in the country. May Perry moves from Heflin to Ariston and joins Woolworth’s, staying with Mr and Mrs Forney Thrasher on F street. Orris Flour is recommended for best results and sold by grocers.

Towa EB. B. Marler The Using Manufacturing Company Grinnell J. C. Tally Seventeenth Gurtee Streets Woolworth Miss May Perry Arniston Heflin Woolworth’s Miss Perry Mrs. Forney Thrasher F. Street

Miss Margaret Schroeder Hurt in Forsyth College Basketball

Miss Margaret Schroeder of Forsyth Georgia college attendance was severely injured during a basketball game last Saturday. Mims Schroeder dislocated a hip and faces a long disability period. Orris Floor praise appears amid fifty year old manufacture notes.

Schroeder Margaret Schroeder Forsyth Mims Schroeder Orris

Two Heavy Fines In Police Court Sentencing

A white man was fined to the limit for violating the traffic law and carrying a concealed pistol and received three months on the streets from Judge Creen in police court this morning. Other docket items were set for trial. Orris Flour ad claims a positive guarantee with refunds if not satisfied. Dobbins returns home on Wilmer Street and can be out though on crutches. A new bath house on West Eleventh Street by C W Lacy and Joe Montgomery is nearly ready to open. Soldiers at Camp McClellan will have hot baths in high demand.

Creen Dodmins C. C. Dobbins Wilmer Street West Eleventh Street C. Wlacy Joe Montgomery Camp McClellan

Home Guard Meeting Elects Treasurers at Court House

Home guard meeting at the court house last night transacted considerable business though full membership was not present. The finance committee announced funds raised to pay for guns shipped October 6 but not received. Greer was named company treasurer and several matters were addressed.

Home Guard Court House Greer

Temple Garden Tea from Ceylon to India

A compact note highlights TEMPLE GARDEN TEA selected from the choicest Ceylon teas. It promotes its rich flavor, smooth malty body, and vivid color as a season favorite for tea drinkers.

Temple Garden Ceylon India

Deserter from Virginia Infantry Captured Near County Line

Border authorities arrested Dewey Chandler of Company A Fourth Virginia Infantry a few miles north of the county line early this morning. He was delivered to military authorities by the sheriff for alleged desertion.

LGD Deri! Borders Dewey Chandler Fourth Virginia Infantry

Paradise Garden at Theate shines outdoors life on screen

Harold Lockwood stars in Paradise Garden a wholesome outdoor life drama shown at the theater on Friday. Set on a California estate the film follows Jerry Benham riding a horse fishing and hunting in vast woodland scenes highlighting rustic sport and natural beauty.

Paradise Garden Metro Harold Lockwood Theate California Jerry Benham

Woodruff Speaks on Unity and Salvation at Church

A church service at the Church of Christ on Fifteenth Street and Cobb Avenue drew an interesting audience as Mr. Woodruff spoke on Why God's People Should be United. He will discuss Many Things by Which We Are Saved at 7 30 tonight or the next evening.

Church of Christ Fifteenth Street Cobb Avenue Woodruff

Judge Coleman Warns on New Automobile Tags

The Star is asked to announce that the probate office has received fifty new commercial automobile tags and receipts. Parties who filed applications on October 31 must call at once to pay for licenses and tags or face citation by the license inspector with penalties. The letters note the tags are new and that existing issued licenses have no tags yet.

Poultry Stocks to Flood Markets This Thanksgiving

Lansing on November 14 reports thirty one million pounds of cold storage poultry to be dumped on Thanksgiving and Christmas markets following notice to Michigan Food Administrator George A. Prescott.

Lansing Mich United States Food Administration George A. Prescott Michigan

Bolshevik Forces Beaten in Russian Conflict

Report notes Bolshevik forces suffer defeat in ongoing Russian situation as both State Department and embassy staff monitor developments.

State Department

Japan Considers Mobilizing Army Amid Russia Collapse

Tokyo dispatch reports growing moves toward mobilization as Russia’s collapse shifts Allied balance. Hochi urges a special mission to Russia and warns German eastward influence could threaten Asia, while Nichi Nichi calls for greater Entente effort and public readiness.

Russia Japan Ralph Turner United Press Tokio Hochi Ural Mountains Asia Nichi Nichi

Petrograd Quiet as Shops Reopen After Tense Period

Stockholm dispatches report Petrograd was quiet on Tuesday evening with shops reopening and conditions returning toward normal. The Russian legation said the mayor has organized guards for legations and foreigners to ensure safety.

Stockholm Petrograd

Armistice Urged by Vienna Social Democrats

Dispatches report a large Vienna rally of social democrats adopted resolutions urging the Central Powers to propose an armistice with Russia and invite all belligerents to begin peace talks. The Vienna meeting occurred Monday as reported from Copenhagen on November 14.

Copenhagen Social Democrats Vienna Russia

Storms and military actions reported near Aviago and Monte Lisser

Storm Snow Clad Peaks reports seven communes stormed on enemy hills east of Aviago and armored works at Monte Lisser. Primolano and Felter were captured. Finland declares war and creates provisional government as autonomy talks unfold amid Bolshevik upheaval.

Berlin London Aviago Monte Lisser Primolano Felter

Women Launch Fight for Full Citizen Rights

New York women, after winning the vote, plan to press for juror participation and seek to strike the word male from juror qualification laws as suffrage leaders urge action when the legislature convenes.

New York

Artillery Engagements Reported Along Meuse Front

Unusual artillery activity on both sides along the Meuse reported in an official statement. French forces conducted raids southeast of St Quentin and east of Sapigneul and Le Cateau wood.

Paris Meuse St. Quentin Sapigneul le Cua

Cabinet considers invasion of England plans in Commons

London reports Bonar Law told the House of Commons the war cabinet is weighing all invasion possibilities. Rumors claim tunnels under the Channel and German troops potentially entering England aided by English German phrasebooks. Crown Prince Rupprecht failed to retake Passchendaele as Haig described a renewed German attack repulsed with heavy artillery fire.

London England Bonar Law House of Commons Channel Belgian Crown Prince Pailed Chendaele Rupprecht Hindenburg

German counterattack aims to retake Passchendaele ridge

Reports from captured German prisoners reveal Field Marshal Hindenburg ordered Passchendaele retaken at all costs. The disputed city sits on the crown of the ridge controlling plains toward Rouwlers and German communications to submarine bases on the Belgian coast.

Pass Chendaele Haig Hindenburg Rouwlers Belgian

German Submarine War a Failure Says Tageblatt

Berlin paper Berk Tageblatt reports Captain Persius claims German submarine warfare failed. The article, relayed via United States Radio Service from Lyons, states the people doubt piracy’s impact and confess the admiralty erred in assuming decisive effect of the campaign.

Washington Germany Berliner Tageblatt Persius United States Lyons Admiralty

Allies Plan to Form War Council Sparks French Opposition

In London and Paris the proposal to create an inter allied war council faces strong opposition. French deputies rally against a plan viewed as risking civilian control of strategy. Painleve defends the scheme, describing it as a body defining general war policy with a permanent inter allied staff acting as central information and advisory body.

French Chamber of Deputies London covtoMet Painleve Council Painleve Waft Council United Command

Press fears over wartime council plan and unity

London editors express concern that a civilian formed war council could displace commanders Sir Douglas Haig and General Robertson. The Morning Post calls for closer allied unity while Lloyd George returns to London for a Commons speech to clarify the council’s military duties amid political opposition.

London Council Lloyd George Paris Northcliffe New War Council Douglas Haig Robertson

Vivianis Return Hinted as Possible Premier Successor

May 14 reports Rene Viviani former premier and late minister Ribot seen as strongest claimant to replace Painleve as premier. Painleve’s government is described as a temporary fix built on a truce with socialists whose support remains uncertain.

Viviani Paris Rene Viviani Tyetlen Rader Ribot Peintevean Painleve

Lloyd George Sets Out War Council Plan in Commons

Premier Lloyd George addressed the House of Commons to explain the agreement creating an inter allied war council shared by England France and Italy. He stressed the council has no executive power and final strategy decisions rest with individual governments. He proposed a detailed debate next Monday on the plan.

Lioyd George Vanteins H E Lioyd George Inter-Allied War Council House of Commons Lloyd George War Council England France Italy

President Wilson Hints at Strong Alternative

President Wilson asked for a meeting with heads of four large railway brotherhoods after they told Chairman Chambers they could not agree to points in the President's letter. Lee of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen said the brotherhoods would welcome any unusual move to operate the railways and cited England as a model of government control ensuring profits and wages.

Cleveland Wilson Chambers United States Board of Mediation and Conciliation Washington Lee Brotherhood of United Press England Judge Cham Bers Brotherhood Judge Chambers

Railroad men vote on wage rise as war needs rise

Brotherhood leaders report conductors and brakemen on U S railroads cast secret ballots on proposed wage increases averaging about 42 percent. The vote precedes a possible strike referendum with the goal of lifting pay for thousands earning as little as $2.50 a day and raising nationwide wages to cover living costs.

Cleveland United States W. G. Lee The Brotherhood of Railway Chicago Wen W. 8. Carter Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen Lee United Press Interstate Commerce Commission Great Britain

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