The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 12, 1918 Page: 1 of 16
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11. Almost
tr . -er.t of t'j
" .iJd U5 Cersusi y
i c! all prrcy ita.lt
rsla ir
tAri.otVruKilc din r!sliuNof 'mar.l.fnd ar
history of naticng bH dawned. .Th Gertie a
. teyond exprttwW-! In dlfeat1 r .
f are lnfightr--refv.-"e In a e".V country.
i iso Weer hold their way. - "
..haxiL 'imperfalkUe Orma-y ha met the t..te
. ' . A . . A 1. At.- A...-.. 1
nt telegrams tpu4 three days
. at the direction of Prw-wst Maribal
ral Orowder weref sent to all draft
t '(in Erecting that.- the movement f
'. . 0 men under orders to entrain be-
f Monday nl Friday :be stopped 1m-
i.. t."y.. Tha IcIeHM reached Bloat
tf t e boar in time J trot few naea are
J. wn to have etarte. for camp. . 8eere-
t.i;y I tker wild however that wherever
r ". le' their .mmedlate retura to ?ivU
t "m miM lva- ai tmuaxM- v . v
"I have (upended; further -'alia under
( draft and Inductions Mi. Baker said.
"There wljl be. for the pt-esent no eddl-
inn ri non'hmtistit itn unilev the draft.
t 1 twthe extent that we cm we. Will
t n back tboae men who hv been en-
- ined arid haa not yet; reached train-
u scamps.' r ( - . ii
. STATUS Or SN. CAU-KDt
All men 'aaeembleS for DtraliUns' are
tot considered -a jhomwably discharged
trr the army and paid accordingly. un
til further notice no Inductions or- ealla
except ' roe the- navy" end marine corps
w ill b permitted. 1 .V -
. Kitw 191T tha final mils were Is
sued under the anrly dralt lawv I.TOO.C 0
men' have been Inducted into the army.
I-raotiraUr a:iDhyicatly -. quaUfled. n'
bf-tween tile area f il'r'l ?t:ho; c-e
ni. ...t in rii.a 1 aria now In the service.
C . noral Crowderj announced that r l
t r . urboaa induction aroxra are -n
1 r who' aru discharged after tluir
' -ment for eampa wlji revert to the
m. t axittlnar ats the' time the orJi !al
int'ac '.oa order waa leaned tliia to luvw..e
rffj.rf ' :.n of their jrder and aerial num
V It also" was epeclrtcafty announced thai
nothing in the canbaUicUon of tha oaila
!.!! oporata to relieve ironv toe oooae-
(Continued h Paga rour. i.
ef if J X.:.'.t'T.
1 I -ra!
.1 f.
tinti. Tha Keat t ! y
Tt Iv.:. -r and rrt.
'LGeriiula t!. s ail 1
Tha 11Ia 1 amis ara t.
f it i " '-"at.'y inui t co -a u any couniry tout seeas u ruo iiio wunu.
j ojts j ty aU h.r'ki:: Germany oa'ker knees Uf accr'":s t
tf 'a'Joa U ;i a.iiount tLtnauy to-acjeci anrrrruPr. . n i -r . -U.i:ie
tAAU-'-ary- tnvajion th ones great Europe. powsr. I's a .i:t!;a"tf
the rnonarch of which was to domtoaU orer all la la cou ; desoat. - -
- . ' . . .LI:ct cf tha Vict; . . o . ' :
r ;ateft on Uo field of bfctUo. the edict of t: i ai:' 1 chli-f command la
. . A .. ' . . ......... I.
t'.tf GtirmBja armies ahaii reura 1510 ineir own i.t-UA!i -' -
Tad territory. V Impotent M the German amljs atu'J ba also a 1 : t
shall b-the German fleet' Colonies ara tost and tie I i st iot' t U
reach out and attain additional terrStory la iritherea ty ; t 1 r -. ; ci ta
inpnoM mai eotmell kt yfraaJUesv ;5".-;:-:... VM 1 y '
ReosraUon and restitution la fact full eofrpensaiion 01 ai i.naa ia u
bo nade by- 0eriiiui7'.w toalCetet O. VZlowi her axmiea a: I
those of .hat allleg tliroughont the world war. .
Pte handwriting; was on jhe WaH for . mr tna enemy wiia eapnuiauou vy -
COMSIrJATIONS Of. ELEVENS
- ftri
tcrtitx.it of it
- : Associated Hepor
MMSHIKTf TON. ' No. llEibt
3 ftsJaj: fair MMW - awraMT
m.wiknitit frtiam: WldmttiatoirS '.
W T'Tutiday a' Win". J 1&
vt muth clung i!..'-'
l.tisiarvTt1rr mtrmtr m sans
f.ix; Wtirmiaf (air.?
-for riuntoe and vicinity:. Vstrrla-
tni pern teres.
Iinperature
.ta endlniT
riviiia ' S3
Atm'
1. S.l
uriss B "i '
end Sreelpltetlfia "at
- 11 li8.' at g P. n.!
60. sncMtatloa 0.vi
mire at huuatoa at S
1: i level rwdlnc
. niuMt S:28 p. m
1 ( Houto for NTer"ber
If 19 ' 10H 'i
J. Tt'i
T a m-i TS pec cent;
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j' lU Fate.' A '
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Germany. Her troopa had fought aiSant-
ly throughout the mora than tour years
Mrfim Sat what bad bean eonwar
ered in Germany an invrncibla array was
beaten in feats of arms ny tne aiuoa
Powers. . -t I V. !.'
- GERMANY MAY PBOFIT
nation ehorn of her
imparlaltatio and. mUltarletlo POwara the
defeat may not prove in. the long run of
disadvantage. Already the - revoiuUons
throurhont the country' are tending to
wartV'demoeratisation which may prove
the salvation of country once controlled
by war lorda ' - -
righting on the battle fronts ended at
I o'clock Monday morning' Eastern .time
in the United; Stales. ( The armies of. the
a'"d forces at t' "t fine even' to the
-d t had s "it V- enerny.
i.ja 1 trr 1 f ' ; th'r
foes aeroae the I .m . jUr in 11-
glanv'.'The if uuA'baf'a. hut e:r.
the Germans from Northern Franca.
Americans we're drlvlne - northward ap
the Meuss and Moeelle Vivera. threaten-
The hnstllhlna 'ended on thm eleventh
hour of the eleventh day of tii'Aeleveiuh
month of UK. The American liirantry-
In true rnrtina ie fa- on r "I
t 0 l-nie.- 1' re-i a oa t .-rw. .1
. -n n l.' .ivn" i r 1 I ' -e
end i tiie sect ore In me V r 1 y
r!:.i fire a shot eftr t -i
ti for the .cessation of !... ... s eur
TlVd. f. -' '
Not cine whit 1ea exact In '
nn were tlie Amerli i 1 in
bt- i the I- " who aw t o-
0.1 1 ma tii. -a for tne . f of uie
ami linwod t'-r t ' run
t.i."-..d of th a i of. t as -a
paring salute ta the ewi 1 tv. 7 r
Fcr-cr . G-:
nier v.
lieve bewa
Lvitert. -
ft ' ta . il.
JUvuuia are ii.KiiKt. . -t
a tothJ
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t tyt Am
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fir.ci .it.
"fe the People of Texas.
Th ti.Mml war. that haa swept t:
world with it bloody trail for more t u
four long years la ended and b.- .1
mane la onoe more ours. If the nations
f tha . aartta vr had i occasion ; for loy
and thaAksgivInK that time Istiow. i Ilow
shall we in the good old u.BA. Sows
in cmnil nlit Taxaa. ahow our tneasiire OX
rrateful appraeiatlonT I knrjr cf ro bet
tor way at this time than by a- l tnroi t
a rnont generous offering tat eur g'.rts U
t n n.nd war work eamDe'Tn Our bova.
God t'iaai them have put the -fin!. j
toucle on things over there ana have
tm. an tlma and atarnlty -liberated the
I naUona of the earth born and unborn.
from iie tyranny ana oiiprwoioa uw
cun"- i them In all of the years gone by.
i l : va for themselvee. and for us
t I Uie 'gratitude of all civlU'xtion.
we not therefore see to it t "t
i
aa taM ara mhiufIv Innkad after dur
lam the man months the shall ret be
i-ret:dred to remain In' fore" n land? -
- 1'- seven agencies combined In one
s earn pa&n ''-will provide . these
n - ry htne comforts this watchful
p . I care-that we ourselves can a t
a d'rect becaue tiiey are so f.r
awe . 1 t vs pour out our f of mom-y
in t t ao'tndance for. their bee t.
They ae e'ulv'.ed to our bs.it nothing It
:ua t:.Ij can prove our love for. them.
snd our sKi' t a. nrecialioa for wl.' t they
Siva done and endured for us. '
J' At is Indeed a tiros' for preyr a .1
tt. hsglvinR. a'.4o for our gifts to 'pre-
serve mora.'y physically and' si 1'" v
three noble sons and bring the i I
by ai. 1 by to our loving hearts r tf
arms viV - .X I oit
r'e Fxeeutive Cowl. M 1 ar
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C j t i ' r ;r Eeplore fJ-
j Lroei. V''..-J
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s Report'
IT. or.' H.r-Una-'
uvait a armistice terns s
5 i - i jay-ewaa voiced
y i .a of congreas
... .1 i jrrender wag the to-
i ' : most senators and
. although ' some ez-
1 Cuappolntment' that demobJII-
ot t!t German armies was not
: "'.t tor punishment of those
' ' i for murder and' ther
t t a so was yoice.i
Pr . t Wilson's suitaestion ta his ad
dreni ' .'inning congress en the armistice
teni a t mb the .victorious nations extend
aid to t ie' people of tM eantral powers
it ' '- "iirta for self kovernment and
n . vnt tham rmm further . suffering
for v.nt of fooB and other necessities of
nfn waa emnndMj- fr.-i - .
Vi-1 . 1' resident lfarshali ' aald: '"Tb
rrei .-its address sets- a ' high water
murk in the . annals' of the Justice of
t -ai lnv Mnnle.'arul ef all the al
lies. 1 -r' the- future justice .must lead
and n t f .oar success." . .
E nc- r I'.-nroae' t PennsyhTualaj . .'7
innii I" t the armistice; terms are
pracC or in effect to bring Germany's
unconds; iU surrender and.- to disarm
her so tii&t ah eould not renew the war
even If Cermany wanted toir..-. 9 f : V
' ALL. TMAT COULD C3 ASKKO
Rpnstor t ironrs of North" Carolina:
"The armistice icrois are all that really
co' be s ' rtr." 1 .
: t f are; . ne
pre.... t a . ...J t i U.t viiat he
b fwh5--twe have hoped'for
Is roia. J -At ai" nation
t i. ...tli6 Louth Ulavs and the
i-ih i leV -.JThejWoiytnd
. &t ::.t i. iu9 erusaae ia accom.
f.. ..Mtrr F .. san of Ylrainla: 'lie
tcrnit of (he arnustice'are moot aatlafao-
toryi f From now en ao?mmnt will ne
rr-non ve m the Wishes of the people."
1 a tor Peme-w of Ohio! "The terms
of the armistice .:h Germany will prove
universally ercrwitl-iet tine tning now
ever"- the s!((n. -including "the- .Unll-d
i niict Hi' 't i .via mat me oiu-
rrs and ttK-n v cf tne horrible eroet
t .-s whii h have o tcd humanity shall
ha turned over to tnem ior trial 'and
punishment. " 1
i I BNTIELY.8ATlt.rACT0BY'
8paaker Clark: The armistice ' terms'
seem' tfr be all1 embracing and most cer-
tainly will he' satisfactory to the" Ameri-
can people." 1 " .
Democratic tader . Kltchinr ' "The
terms 'are -entirely- satisfactory - They
could tsot be better."
Representative O'C'iauehneasy Rhode
Inland; "jeace again visits the earth and
a grateful people acknowledge Our worthy
nreHldmt'to be the masterful and doml-
i nt figure of V e centuries. i-S- .'..
Kpnptnr of I ach8etts rank
- t r a " r' t. . f.-remrn relations
t i. if-. k hf Nft-
i - .-..ite for"- "n
: O'tmr 4au is
him) were not
.'UJ
ivold-
' leva
r-- - Fr.rlv ' T 'nmin- Until L"t2 ;t i" '
; CI 3 Mirlcd in a Cciit-nu . ;i H'.-t cl il-v
'clry-Pcct hirct to Lr:r : lu ... - ct i
- -S PcVxe to the Pecpb cf Ho.. lcn' ' ; .
It waa no "Blue Monday' that dawned In Houbion. TLa feoi-Ie t'l rutut'd
Ri...iv t' t almost with tensa -eTpectency. but i T-e lo r
edition a. r 1 with the armlstlta etlll nnslgrcd. t' e t' i-aJotur"
the vS.::jrent e i time and reached the conclutlua t t t -e v .. r i i
.-.f. a I.. t I aIav nf lha lima limit 'r '..1 tS R t .1 1 t (
auie uu.oy ur i t vw w- . . .
the f Iret gtcs 1 1 -1 peace ' - "V '- . : v
'TLn c!tr sua '.. -rl' i calmly wheuTLe roel at a s . uui..y
recivod over Its Assorted. Preea fU the Hash "AnnteLSce i'vI"
T . n . at . M 4
d!aU:!y f 9 story began to arrive and It waa in nana at .. -
lt was genuine iewsptp teniptauon to put out an en .-- -
rrrlvedi The Poet oould have had the paper on the street at S a. m. ar.l
r- sed the town; but It was deemed better to let the peoi -a-sleep and gst tLe
tulf atory a Utile Uter-?1 U had been evident EunJ-y evcnlrj that t:.e fil
announcement .would set new marks of.puUIc extl' jin.-ut I enU.uh.-i.;ra.
and the additional hour: of lleep itood the p; : wc;i ia b J. as gubBequt .t
evenU disclosed. 'f -.' ' ' '1 1 ' ' . ' .
...Ma r.-- T aaah ml OTT nrfnn Fh.'l Dv tiCi.uOUO liu a-ui
Houston ;tjulot untd papers enough could be printed toegln to surr'y tbo
demand.. ' ' .'-i .:';..' ''-
J .At 4.15 Tha Post waa' on the street and Jtbea tie city rullei l.s t ji -.
. wi- kl a tha aawahnva. then the honklus of automsiiia tores.
. 1 ' a a -aw . . ' 1...
then far out In tha city came tna ratua oi ino.cwy s pr.reu. sn-.w
rw-kat artiuerr. ' Tha tocomotlrea then . got tnta acUon and tradually aU the
a. .a . amai AiMnt frtt mllna amiinrl. ' t V'5. : . - ? . ''-- .'': '.--
factory fubuct -uwi -
-1 Uo ope abb to get up remained in oea .aiKtwa a-oa'- f'v'f """."
tuvnnul dnwn into tha business district !-..yV i.'i ;: v'':'''v':""-JVs : '
' There was no doubt about it.thla time. The people knew Tho'Pofft Assr-.
clated Preea service did not trifle about matter of fact. ;.men Uk y fca&rd tho
- . .hoi- mnrnlnt naners and "AH aTsout tha .? is overl"
they knew tUt th armistice had been sisned and th end of tbo war tad come.
J ... . . J- t a' .mat Ibaiia 'nf a- daily tMIWBDaD?r
iasood la Houston. ' feteadlly tho presses registered" eft thousand slier thou-
sandand thu the great glory of Kprember 11-the feateat day id all tht
history of mankind excepting1 Chrlia and ter-came to .Xustono
" vTh Pot la prona or me aerviuo v .uaniM.1--. - -
'tnagnlficent faclliaea. including .the 'Atmodajed '.Pres repbrt-ihe preml
croud of the eonfidenco of th people in tho rellaliiyty of iUAorrico which it
nevta1 violate by bwulng tmrei-aoio extras - ; v
... -i.t-a h iMnnle of South.Teza upon the great happiness
wVich tta wonderful tuessss brout. art d. The Port wplro to no higher
v....:. .v!. ..ri. kHti if tiDon ever occasion promptly aocu-
rately and oKlclently t' e t.:onnaOon concerning afl tappeiilnga of importance
on vuLca iiifjir - - f - "
iVAr:;:::-;. .
of the an: '
pioclfilpifd Ho
sun who alpo a
a Jjlzit B:ltn tf t
Tho' term t 1 - i
war because t". y t' j '
tho power to rcner i" "
'Junt before i t
tie prealdont U a i
dressed to' t. . f"-".
aid; - ..
..Tbo"srtr.!B;!.'0
momlrg. Every I--' "
America fo " t I 1. 1
t5. 'lt will no to o
to aaeuit by t i l . :
ly counsel a 1 ty i l
establliihmont cf J t .
thrpuchout t'.a Vor"."
tJtrifped of i r- i
military ii!'crTr i i n
exile stands bciore ' a
. .bed tJ
! ! -1 a' ' '
t
-."-... '.l.'-m1' it-nuA and tinllmltod
IV VIS W9 " ' .
demonstration that' was witnessed
by the peopl. of any efy.-' rtr- for
in th history of the e 'y and probably
nevft! again will ther he such a demon
etratlon tor never again will th occa-
sion arise. From the moment that Hous
ton beard the Joyful hew until late in
the dar the revelry eon-'-"'. Tnday
.( t.'l u r. .inat'wltil r VlSoT
It beaan th smaH- way shortly aftef
It. first Taah nf the sini!' v or t.te
. . . . . '' . .Ai... I. . ..tf 't i:A X't..Jk
arminncnv'wap . v v "
That was at l:a o'clock AKmday morn
log. and the words "Armiauoe fllgwod"
(Contlmjcd on Page Eight) . '
t - x. w
I I'
Lacl-SIiot-ia-i1- "
J'isUce hav''
of surrer
corded In " " "'t
couipkfte
Readlii.
cloaca rn-
Uio allied I
guarantees t t '
shall not be a i ot p
sure the destruction of the i
Which onoo could secrr'
aingie choice diuturb tSw
world. ' ft '' -
" ' - PR0fHCi3 FULf .LI
' Whn! President Wilson c
exctiamrs of notes with Pri
chanoellor.''d.iuiilf ';a '.nn .
dared that if his
about what they hf- 1 v
than an unconditional t -"
bring about a revoluvo I '
1 Pointing tody to lf 1
nasty dethroned and ex" 1 ;
revolution svreorlng Gtu-
(Contlnurd on r. il.
ii;
s 'v. Associated Press Jbjport i yj
"WITH tbb.'amemcai tmY t
THB BBlDArPPBONT Nov.' II p.
Tbousands of American heavy guns fired
th -parting shot t the Germans at e
aetly 11 o'clock this morning. l; " ' -Tfc-
line reached by the-American
force at 11 o'clock today waa being
staked out this afternoon. :..'-' ... -.'
The Germans hurled a few sheHa Into
Verdun Just before U o'clock. -; I
. On the entire American front from the
atosell to th region or IBedan tliere was
artllery activity In 'the morning all the
batteries preparing for- the final salvos.
At many batteries th artillerists Joined
hands forming a long tin as ihe lanyard
of the final shoU Ther were a few sec-
end of sOenc aa i.e sheila saot t! '
th .heavy t mUt... Tha the im
cheered. . V ;
'American flags jwere ra! -d by tl e t I-
dler over their dugouts and guns s J at
the various headquarter. . )
; There had been so many r"uia of
peace lately that fa li t a fro-t
Una were not incl S I bt a the i -port
( tha signing t -a at i Ke mad
their offlcere inform j them t t It waa
a fact Then there was geneit.I r icing.
- i. 's a' : i krit u t an irit"r
mltteni art::eiy fir as aremin -r to rich
other that the order to c"a i o. ies
had not been received. ItUh i. ' 4 the
duel became weaker each r a aaai.lng
th final word as to tl st I. !r for de-
alatlne! m'" t 1 ; c f Kline. '' N
UcKiruiing Of V.
Kale for benefit .-.
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The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 12, 1918, newspaper, November 12, 1918; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth609913/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .