Daily British Whig (1850), 13 Nov 1918, p. 1

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o & "hohor i 12 PAGES 4 VICTORY LOAN "NOW $210 Ma ==Lend. Buy Victory Bonds-- The City on Tuesday Subscribed the Sumi dian Press). of $90,950 "4 BATTERY oi 10P 101 OUT OF 109 MEMBERS HAVE i SUBSCRIBED. Ways and Means Are Being Devisel to Encourage More Soldiers Buy Victory Bonds. The total sum raised fin the city | and county for the Victory Loan up to Tuesday night was $2,104,700. Yesterday's returns were Applications. City ot Kington 152 County 50 Amount. $90,550 26,2560 Totals 202 $116,200 The result by townships was: Townships. (Applications. Amount. Wolte fisland 31,23 Howe Island '. .. { Bedford Kingston Kennebec |... . Portland Ose <. 4... Storrington Danks. |. . i Soldiers' Splendid Contribution. The N.C.O's. and mn of tery, RIC.H.A., top in Victory Loam applications There have been 101 applications made for bonds out of a tota: strength of 109, Bonds to a tota. value of $7,000 have been purchas ed in this way, and this represents an average buy of $69.30 a man. 1 Union Pacific also means that these men at $1.1v | a day are giving up 21 per cent.-of their earnings to buy bonds to tho- roughly complete the work of their comrades overseas. The boys also see the mony saving and business point of view in this investment and strongly urge everyone to buy more bonds land put oD eson in the A mesting wis. "held Yosteriay eH the armouries in the office of Lieut. xl. Genet, whith was attended 'by all the officers commanding units, Ways and means to encourage the soldiers to buy bonds were discuss- rd. AM of the units are going strong after honor flags. at Harrowsmith. A Vietory Loan meeting was held | Tuesday -evending at' Harrowsmith and it 8 greal success, There | wore 260 people present. In the absence of Warden (Reed through | fliness, Rev, Mr. Stewart ocoupied the chair. Short spesches were de- livered by Mayor Hughes, H. C. Nickle, Ww. Y. Mills and G. R. War- burton. George Smith arranged the musical programme. Among those assisting were Miss Lillian Fairfuol, Mise Frances Devlin, Mrs. R, G. "Andrews and Master Arthur = An- + drews. One of the pleasing features the presentation to Thomas Kerr, Warden Reed, of ip, which has ex- tive of $65,000. if 8 will do the samw of the meetin, Frontenge will go "over the top." rx A great many people who have al- bonds have applied in récognition of this bearing the word to each applicant, i on the lapel of the : the Vietory Loan It 4s hoped that many 4 6 will add to their Press Despatch.) . 13.~-The death : Emperors Muastrient, Hol nn to a0 of "C" Bat- | have gone over the | == The WiLL BE ENGAGED IN RECONSTRUCTION Chief Work of the Can adian Expeditionary Force to Siberia, ; (Canadian | $8 Despateh) Vancouver, B.( 13 (By W Playfair, correspondent eof C ana With one unit © | berion Expeditionary Force or { Canada already established dn Viadi- vostok and the remainder of the | force. mobilized in this country {signing of the armistice with hin yd naturilly r the guestion 0 whether the Dominion will pr fa with its plan of dispatching an| expeditionary foree to the Orient. Military men say that the latest de- | velopments in Europe will not affect; | the Government's policy regarding | the Siberian force, The first phase tof the great war, that of destruc- | tion, appears to be over, but there re- { mains the second phase, one of tre- mendous importance and difficuity, that of reconstruction The Canadian force in. Siberia will | be engaged principally in recon- { struction. Utter lack of stable Gov- { ernme nt renders Russia a menace to the security of the world for years to { come, and the duty of the Allies will] be to police Russia, including Si- | berfa, With the general readjust- | ment that will follow the war, it is | confidently expected that Canada will build up trade of many millions pér year through Yladivostok with Si. ¢ | béria and Russia. ( aises sTOC K MARKETS, manity, i Quotations Furnished By Bongard, Ryerson & Co,, 239 Bagot Street. New York Stocks. Open. 2.30 p.m. 59% 59% 164 165 [1% 82y 90 85 106 105 5% 327% 32% 501% 5014 134% 133% 110 110 30% 30% 11 120% 20134 | 130 128 69 Yy 68% | 2814 6614 6 3 | € 824 B. & 0 C.P.R. NX.C. .. Reading : Southern Pac, . So. Railway. . St. Paul . . Atlantic Gulf Marine .. .. Marine, pfd. Gen. 'Motors Studebaker os Wiltys-Overland Ams Loe. .. ok Baldwin Loco. % Ant Smeltors | . Kitgeonda . . Inspiration Utah Copper Ea Bethlehem Steel © Crucible Midvale .. Rop. Steel 0.8. Stes Am. Can | Am. Car Fdy, | Distillers | ind Alcohol {Am, Sumatra -. | Tobaceo Prods | { Mex, Peto, { Montreal Stocks, Brazilian b7 Brompton 581% Can, Cat 31 Can. Steams hip 44% Can Steamship, 65 Can, Loco 64% B Can. Cement 6214 Dom. Steel ph 601% Montreal Power... 82% Quebec Ry. 19 Steel of Canada .., §0 68 | Shawinigan 116% 117 Wabasso Cotton 55% 56 50% 53 | 8614 | 61% % 55 4 3 3%; 163% iy a8 86% IRA 65 42% 77% 99% 0% 85% 48 . 98 <x 1075 ITN 166% a6 | t 106 16934 1 561 59 313 45 11 87A. 62% | 60% 83 19% i i 2 pid LATEST AFTERNOON. NEWS. President' Wilson d desires to be as-| sured that public order will be main-| tained in Germany and that an equit-| able distribution of food can be clearly guaranteed. that he will aid it with food suppl ies and in relieving distressing want." Allied high command notifies Ger- man command that there can be noi modifications of the armistice condi-| tions at this time, German Austria has been proclaim- od a part of the German r 5 Austrian soldiers retur from Italian front are commiting excesses in Austria, Austrian Emperor and his family left Vienna Tuesday night for Eckard- sau. > Soldiers and Workman's Council 'have undertaken the protection of the former German Empress and the other Germen princesses in the-pal- Lace at Potsdam. aay earth shocks caused loss of live and property damage in pro-i of vices of Plo ame and ForH, Tate, Later despatches under a. The! Magus date line, sall the ex-German| Crown ne had arrived sajely in} SEE Despateh a : ¢ or 13. John Raber i- French Premier Says They Do Not Make FRENCH DEMAND ELECTION The armistice surranders to us all locomotives and ! means has and, first hour German battleships land, joined The among navy. : i pendent festo urging thet establishment o 4% | Soldiers' 1 {a Socialist $83 { public. $a general election be 85% | 'of the econonie 48% | j organization of the country 9 {say i secialist 775% | during | Satiations. I THE WORLD'S NEWS | Tidings From All Over Told In (Austria for throat covery new Rumanian Government has Slafed war on Germany. [pounds was asked for in the British House of Commons Tuesday. 'and first' territorial Alaska to Congress, apparently has Administrator Hoover: has just stat- been elected over Charles A. Sulzer,|®d that the United States would have raid by the Germans, at the request 'will remain in darkness for a short | SOme time to come. atica, Col, pital, New York, to be near his phy- sician, 'Wary, of the nursing staff of the ils MST Ig * HELP CERMANY | Lend. Buy Victory Bonds-- War Against Human. i f i TO TAE ACTION ON MATTER S OF RISORGANIZATION, Also Want an Inter to Socialists ational Labor Confer nce be Held During Peace Negotiations, | (Canadian Press Despatch) Paris, Nov. 13, ~Premier Cle: menceau, concluding his spedch in the Chamber of Deputies ¢n the} "Germany in i | | | § | i | terms, said: which had "been taken | This will embarrass her | Germany | minute, | has been | | | { 150,000 cars, from us of provisioning waited until the when exhausted, last she Con- In this her aid. | ha- obliged to litions there we accept capitulation. not normal. to against are must make war humanity." come i We not but go for Battleship Crews Revolt, (Canadian Pres« Despatch) Basel, Nov. 13.-- The crews of the Posen, Ostfries- {German people i hood and decepti | tary Oldenburg have movement Nassau and the revolutionary four battleships the largest Whe is reported by killed by German soldiers. -------- i TREATMENT METED ov T. named are in the German Are Swedes Want Republic. i Pembroke Liveryman to lwte the Union Jack. Fembroke, iNoy. 13.--<Because he | was alleged to have refused to place | Victory Bond literature on his motor | car, a number of residents of Pome broke called at the office of Litcke, a Pembroke liveryman, x im into his car and drove him 9 the local Vie Mor htwequariers ana there eofiipelled him Go pracapd Hix car with Victory Bond stickers ang | kiss. the flag this morning. It is sald that Information reac ed the local branch of the Sach: War Veteraps' Assoc ation tha Liteke was not sympathetic to tory bonds, and the officers ake action on problems arising om organization teok foreible means and political re compel loyalty. They Another resident whose name has | an international labor | # German sound, is said fon have | conference should be hela | Deen forced to undergo similar treat-) the progress of peace ne- ment, During peace celebration | lo-day hp met a wan carrying a flag, | and it is alleged pa: (Canadian Press Despareh) Force London, Nov. 13.--The revolution n Germany has made apn impression n Sweden, where organs of inde Socialists" publish mani- a and ard Workmen's Coun- il everywhere in order to establish Government and re. i. Want French Filection, (Uanadian Preas Uespateh) Par, (Nov 13. French Socias sts are demanding that the admin stration of- affairs uhder military aw be ended immediately and that held at once to . y at) to that the sed some sneer, | whereupon the bearer took-the law | into his own hands. knocked ' the | gcoffer down apd compelled him to Kiss the flag IN BRIEF FORM KAISER HELD UP COURIER. » Way. Wilhelm Didn't Ww ant TT e-- > > Beach French . The ajglication of King Charles of} Paris, Nov. 13. The delay s officially confirmed. | German armistice courier, it i Lord Beaverbrook was operated on| od, was due to the Kaiser's attempt | trouble and complete re-|i, preven: him fram reaching the! is predicted. French lines. At one point in Bel- A despatch from Budapest says the sium the courier was held up for a de- | constiderab! e riod. Finally voi: | | Hindenburg sed responsibility | million | an q countersigied the Kaiser's or Latter Lines, wo | a Pithy and Pointed ¢ of the it is Joarn-| new loan of seven Secretary Daniels announced that; MUSY CONSERV E Foob *Guned| To Provide For the Millions in! stricken Countries, | (Canadian Press Despatch) | Washitigton, Nov. 13.8. Food| forces of the Wickersham, delegate from | James Republican | Democrat. {to furnish 20,000,000 tons of food London is mow better lighted stuffs. for the starving people in than at any time since the first air stricken countries until next year's Coast towns, harvest is in. Conservation in all of the Admiralty. toodstpfla will be a necessity for time. After suffering great pain for the! - Advices received from Amsterdam last ten.days from an. attack of sci- ony that former Emperor )William Theoddre Roosevelt was] and party will be interneg/at Arn- remoyed- yesterday to Roosevelt Hos-| heim, Holland. SERS 4 The formér German Empress is ill at Potsdam, near Berlin, and the former Crown Princess is af her bed- side. A general strike has been declared At Brockville Sister Mary Cale St. Vincent de Pau] Hospital, while working fn the laundry had ole arm { throughout Switzerland republic, drawn inte a mangle, resulting in A general insurrec tion. has broken the limb bung terribly mutilated. out in Montenegro. We Must Build Up Belgium ~The devastation of Belgium was an act of calenlated | frightfulness that turned the neulval world against the peakable Boche. For hat. acts Germany will have to Ray to a last dollar. THE FORMER GERMAN CROWN PRINCE, German News Agency as having been - CROWN PRINCE The {ing his do Prince, + eial j abdic f dor, and the courier proceeded; a =n {ly moved. | no immediate steps would be taken | i {toward demobilizing any | the nayal President Wilson notified Germany| | States. iter agains t Bol POWERFUL HUN ARMY Lend. Bay Victory Bonds-- _ CRIED LIKE BABY hea thc. Emperor And Himself Were ~ Made to Abdicate . Te { HINDENBURG WS ASKED | BREAK THE NEWS 0 THE | GERMAN TROOPS, Kaiser Tried to Stave Off Ab- dication--The. Cowan Prince Had | a Short and Stormy Talk With Hindenburg. shington, TO Nov. 13 Emperor | words before affix signature to the abdicatiod not lose future." The Crown | present, "cried | to an offi | in} Wa William's last ument were "Let us our faith in t who Was according from Amsterdam, ol abdication waz | like & baby," telegram h the scene It says: kaiser signed his letter in the presence of the| Crown Prince and Hindenburg, and all the officers of the general dquarters and of all his private appeared to be deep- | igned, saying: "May for the good of Germany. Let us not lose out faith in the future." "The Crown Prince, 'who was crying like a baby, signed his let! of renunciation of the throne] shortly afterward. i "The emperor committed to. Hin- denburg the charge of 'making the fa¢ts known to fhe troops and the | Government. i *The Crown Prince left immedi- | attly for. his general headquarters in order fo take leave of his officers and tp iresign his command. " whic dis of of ation servamt 8. it be [Tried to Stave It ofr. Tondon, Nov, 13.««That the kaiser made a determined effort to stave off abdication. He went to headquarters with the deliberate in- tention wf bringing the army around to his side. in this he failed' miser- ably. His' main support consisted of a number of officers nearly all of Prussian regiments, wha formed themselves into two regiments and Rlaced themselves af his majesty's . Ma do anything with such | geen, of *ourse to _~ pr During the might \ kaiser talled the erown. in- or i short and burg. |The Chosen Apostle of Prus- i long { pent. { went on, { formulated at {was done in {| Though | would {ing [ergy t {fensive of four months, I disorder, i They i peace { Germany Wants the Peace Negotia- | requested {ing jfor the opening of the peace nego- | tiations, there being a pressing dan- {and at { Wilson took up the German appeal 'scinded its order giving permission | churches and places of entertain- . PAGES 1-8 aily Brttich Whig LAST EDITION an hots or so later, after sev-| communications had reached from Berlin and after another stormy talk with inden: | MAXIMILIAN HARDEN | SWITCHING OPINION | ---- { sian Kultur Intensifies.Cri- ticism of Sermany. i ------ i "Nov. 13. runs will be I Botie Amsterdam, oy Sunday the i sald (Maximilian Harden in a lecture | in Berlin. Minute | applause followed the state-| Reason had triumphed, he and though the conditions! Versailles would be | Germany must not forget that | mn Wednesday hard, { forty-seven years ago the Germans! | at the same place set forth iron- | hard terms, { Dealing with the problem, wha | was to blame for the sorry position | { wherein Germany now found her- self, Harden said that ecivillans might be acquitted of guilt for what] August, 1914 It was regime which was to war. ? last, he the first the military blame for the In August dendorf for ed the impossibili advised von (Hint Harden went on, Lu- time recogniz- of victory, and to make peace. ! termed Ludendorff | "Ger parte" and said | 1e accomplished great things, it] cannot be hidden," the added, "that he was completely deceived regard- ing t economic and technical | strength of the Entente. But things have not happened they have,- had not "Hindenburg and | Ludendorff for four years kept the re of falsel | as to the actual] situation. The pe icy of the mili-| leaders has suffered the most | complete shipwreck.' | Harden supported the demand | the as {for the abdication of the kaiser and | Government that it was to protect the country Warned the "eSSATy {TO ANYTHING = FOCN'S TH MORE DRASTIC _--Lend. Buy Victory Bonds-- Nlied Commander-fu-Chie! Demands All Geman Submarines. BELGIUM WILL NOT SUBMIT BUT COMPLETR INDEPENDENCE. The Kaiserites Have Been. Suppress- od Berlin--Business is Going on as Usual (Canadian Press. Despateh) Washington, Nov. = 13.-~Marshal { Foch changed eighteen of the ar- mistice terms before they wers signed, 'making the terms much more drastic. Instead of sub- | marines to ba turned ovdr, he -de- {mands every one of the entire fleet of undersea boats. 000 railway cars, Instead of 50,- he demands a {hundred and fifty thousand. Belgium Wants Independence. (Canadian Press Despatch) Washington, Nov. 13.---The Bel- gian legation here says Belgium will not submit to a status of '"'guaran- teed neutrality," but will demand "complete independence and the rights commen to all free people." Kaiserites Suppressed. Berlin, via London, Nov. With Chancellor Ebert presiding, the majority and independent So- | cialists agreed on the Government's policy. The Kaiserites have been suppressed, and. there are no dis- turbances, except in isolated cases. The populace is satisfied with the Business is going aw Government. THROWN OUT OF FRANCE] as usual and work is resumed in rench Official Gommunioation! on Cessation of War With~ out Precedent in History. 13.--The War Office issued the. following communication on the cessation of hostilities; Une the fifty-second. month ol war 'Withoul- precedent in history the Frenth army. with. the aid of the Allies, has achieved the defeat of the enemy "Our troops, animated purest spirit of sacrifice and giving during the four years of uninter rupted fighting, a sublime example of endurance and heroism daily, { have fulfilled the task confided to {them by the Mother Country, meet al times 'with indomitable eu- he epemy assaults, ana ou vther times themselves atfacking thus bringing victory "They 'have, after a decisive of- thrown into beaten--and thrown out of the powerful German army. have compelled it to beg for Paris, Nov by the France 'All the conditions required for the suspension of hostilities having been accepted by the enemy, an ar- mistice- came into force to-day -at eleven o'clock." THE CRY OF DISTRESS. tions to Soon Begin, (Canadian Press Despatch) London, Nov, 13.---QGermany has President Wilson, accord- to a German wireless message from Berlin, to arrange Immediately ger of famine, and asks at what place what time the negotiations may begin, Took "Op Matter. Washington, Nov. 13 President with the Cabinet at its regular meet- {ing on Tuesday afternoon, Put "Ban « Again, Brockville, Nov, 13 Influenced by the protest of the medical .pro- fession, the Board of Health has re- for the re-opening of the schools, ment, and the ban {8 again in force. In view of the serious nature of the influenza epidemic here, which the doctors think is yet alarming. The 4 is expected to remain on for at ieastt two weeks longer. All day Monday the rearguard troops of the shattered and defeated German armies Opposite the British front have been racing for their own border gs ugh their lives depended on reaching: their own land by night- Withdrawal of 'the censorship regulations under which newspapers in the United States have rained frm mentioning {he move merchant ships plying in and out pf Atlantic ris is announced. pe Crown Prince Ruppr Ba- varia, commander of a northern ! thoughtful voluntary 7 the factories. Evacuating Drussels, (Canadian I'ress Despatel.) London, Nov. 13. The German garrisons iF Brussels and other points in Belgium have revolted and killed many officers and non-com- missioned of ticers, it is stated In British front: Paris despattiies say the QGer- mins have begun the evacuation of Brussels. { Sink (Canadian 'ress Despateh,) Amsterdam, Nov, 13. --German revolutionary sailors have torpedoed ead sunk the thirteen<thousand-ton battleship training ship Schiesien with art ofthe crew. WINDSTORM W. AS. 10 BLAME For, Disclosing "Pictyire of Kaiser on Market Square, Tha windstorm of Tuesday night played. havoc with the 'Kaiser tell- tale" on the market square. The wind blew up the lake in which he was engulfed, and citizens coming down town on Wednesday murping were surprised to see old "Kaiser Bill" just as large and natural as ever. However, he will not have long to live. By the end of the week the Victory Loan subscriptions will submerge him. « Died at . The people of Blgin, Ont., were very noticeably touched when they learned on Friday, Nov. 1st, that Mrs. Myrtle Perryman had passed away from an altack of Spanish in- fluenza. She ,was only twenty three years of age. She leaves a little girl of two years old, while her husband, Pte. Harvey Perry- man, is serving with the Kingston men in France. A great many re- grets-have been expressed because of her apeedy collapse but many ap- vreciations because of her gentle, cheerful disposition and life. She was a member of the Brock street Methodist church, Kingston. It was the habit of her mind to be for the comfort and feelings of others. Co-operative Trading. At the general meeting of the Great War Veterans' Association on Tuesday evening, William Foster ad- dressed the members on the advan- tages of co-operative nding. Ha, spoke of the great operative work in reat Britain 'in reducing the high cost of living . Some weeks ago a society was form. ed _ Kingston. : Kingston society § of getting down to ety in desitons : As possible, and will commence to operate ax soon as the necessary phe tal is subscribed. members ang roarts ae as 5 Tied, | proctation

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