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V- V. ANDERSON, S. C., SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 9,1915. ._._ Wt NUMBER 232. FRENCH COUNTER ATTACKS ALQNG MOST OF THE PO SITIONS, THOUGH, RENPER FURIOUS ONSLAUGHTS OF THE GERMANS FUTILE v(By Associated Presa.) Fighting ofgreat intensity has been in progress around Hill 301 ?nd between Deadman's hill and Cumiare?,' but - except .near C?miereo all of tho German attacks have boen rendered futile by French counter at tacks. Rectora cast and wcr.t. ??! Four Douaumont, northwest of Ver-, dun, witnessed another violent bom bardment. Artillery ,on both sldeB have been buBy along' tho remainder of the French' and .Belgian fronts. .. In Tyrol, Austrians in Ii?.nari na Valley and sotith. pf Posina, were re? pulsed In heavy attacks .launched against Italian positions. Italians report other successes on Aslago pla* teau. :... Petrograd repottK tho only activity on the It usa I an f rent la tho. bombard ment of Russian pcMtlon? In the Kn { ga Tcglon. Bulgarians have advanced into Or?elo territory and have occupied ; Greek...fortsbut nows .of . the mpve ; ments following this action are lack j lng. . ? ? ; Si nco tho, commencement of <he ', war, ?60 . persons . Ttave bean killed and l.GlfS injured in tho Brtyish- Isles \ v by .German attacks-by sea ?nd air ac cording tb a Ktaten^ent of the Brit ish home secretary. j .'.. ^ " . . ? Orare: TreaMe" . . Paris. ?I?S ^O-An Athens new? ' dispatch Bays grave - trouble has broken out there following thc 'pews that the Bulgarians had invaded Macedonia. !> . ' . The Bulgaria na crossed the Greek frontier -May 26th, .occupying the . Greek forts of R(ii.?el, -Dragotin ;and. Spatavo; Groek i troops withdraw op the Bulgarian's advance. The Bul; - garlanB claimed tho permission pf the Athens -government for their act. Tho. Bulgarians aro said to haye* . been led by''German Officers who ex?.* ? plained .to .tho. Greek commandera that the Central Powers were merely being accorded the samo privilege aa . given the entente allies la permitting them to occupy Saloniki. It waa re .4 ported from : Athena . yesterday that . feeling nm vory high over the Bul . garlan invasion; Tho Herald, the or .1 gab/of M. Vonlzeloa, appeared yes-' t'erday with . a. black border and con tained: a. fiery article from the pen ot the former premier. .Arilll*ry Active. Borltn. May < 23-Violent artillery duels continue -on both banks of the .. Meuse ou tho .Verdun:front, the: War office ann lincea^ French troops marie tWo *?^: Attacks bu Comieren vii- < , lege. These were ea/dly ropuisod. . j SUMMED SCHOOL ' Vi 111 il?li??M lil) ' f . I I Wk I m m ; Rock Hilt, May 29. -It ls* believed that. Wln.t?r?Kij?tnmer school will have a ',*cord-.breaking attendance. Applications' for rooms -aro ccmiug in; daily. Wlnthrob IB doing ?11 in her power to make Mila1 ccmii?g ?summer ;*oa8lon ibo bCBt lu lier ht?to?y. The entire -.resource? i * tho )ar?y. isumt: will b? placed at tho - disposal . bf the summer achoo! students.- Many of tho lead ing^ educaba. of ^he United ^atot?i? mls?lo^or ltem^dl.of tfnw Jerae-rSui mpriy binera ?>Mt!~? be heard. ; Tb?, coursed of 'ttudy have -b?ea >i?peeWI ly selected ito .uieat ihe.ineracsiag de. maud of oar ?tata and thc southland . in general. I?b Jmp^^nV >^?;3nb^|ms ?feaj ture of thia bummer school will be tb the dopaitrftppt:}%L bomf? d^on3*fcr4-. 4iotf:worK, a epui-sodeaned - espac .lally ipr .eau^o*;oi?b?. and othef con ls offering th!? BliJimer a lUtt course .which .includes the various phases of ,hbme> economic . cul-? tural - andi art oou?n??. Thia course Ja planned for the oeSdv?-<of bom se who . feel the heed of acquiring, setea .tifien ?nowted ?<v o1tr?iw?B?:'f?ro??t * -*i?h the ; work? .of tho .eotlo??,: of .gaining he?pand . inanlfatioaby be coming a student onecyraore,: .'?.Th-tf ; .plan:: et? Jft^fieJ?tV-^ heartily ^proved bythe ifefloratton ..of WomcnVyn??. To Appeal Cas? Of Brother of Condemned Man Take this Action On Own Account (By Associated Pre38.) Giraud ??&p-as, Mick.,, *&?y ?S. Clyde Waite, a brother of Dr? Ar thur Warron Waite, announced today tbat aa,appoal would ho taken against the death verdict returned, against the young dentist in Now York last Sat urday for. the murder c* hin father in-law. John E. Peck. Clyde .Waite said tho appeal would bo? taken Ir respective of Dr. Waite's wishes. Tiffi PURCHASING POWER OF DOLLAR IS ON DECREASE! Comparative ' Figures cf Food] Prices For Past 15 Vears Given Oat (By Associated ? Press. ) Washington.. May 29.-^A table Is sued, by tho ?le nu rt m ont of labor, coy. eriniT tho prices . of v staple I foods tot tho last .fifteen years; shows the pur chasing power ot tho dollar has do-j creased steadily on all looda. In ; 1880 a dollar bought 8.1 pounds of] round steak, today it will purchase] 1.5 pounds; pork chops, u.3| pounds, against 5.4 pounds now; ba con, 8- pound::, against 3.6 pounds; ham ii.G-pounds, against 3.8; .egg*| about 5 dozen, against two dozen; bu!ter about four pounds against| about two and a halt pounds. '. Measure Is Rajifie? VPI*tj House ..After Debate Last ing Three Weeks (By Associated Press.) . Washington, May 29.-After a fight lasting xthree weeks "tho Tiver js and.harbors bill, .carrying an appro priation O? ?i3,G??,uu?, pjiiacti .ibo senate today by a vote of thirty-five to thirty-two;' Tho "bill, which baa already, passed the houBo now., goes to a cpnfercnco. - A tina! effort to substitute-ifor lt a bill'which would provide lump a sum of $30,000.000, to be apportioned by tho war department 'waa lost today. KITCHIN SPEAKS IN B?MM-F NAVY Majority Letsder Makes Appeal .. v For Appropriation . . .. (By Aesoclated Press.) : Washington, - May " H0. -Majority lender Kitchin made his >\promised speech In /behalf-of tho naval appro priation bili in the senate today. He OKplsinod that while ho believed the Pleasure provided Vfdr.. greater pre paredness . on tho sea than tho coUn tr; ' really heeded,' ho w?n?d support tho present h?tiso ???ll* beca?iMK^r>?R eliminated tho navy departments, five year-building program.' He if aid the j preaent clamor for preparedness ia duo In main to hytferfaan.-. Jingoism. CANVASS OF NEW YO?ttC DELEGATION SHOWS A ?MAJORITY FOR HUGHES Head Of Empire f?^tc G. O* ^ (By' Associated/ Press I ) ? NaW: York, May 3R.Chairman' 9MHmek->.C'. Tatrher^.of fho New York delegation to the : republican convohtion. announced . today that a 'canvass. of the . ti?vr. York dt-legattoh JWirett a clear' tti?j^tyfor Justice SOL?CITOS Pv A^^^IAM y ' DAYS HE?RE THIS WEEK > GisseaVUle, ; iiifewi 2&.-T-?ollcHor Proctor; A. :B?hh*#-left Oreotiviite th ls afternoon to visit : his father, ; General M. I#. Bonham of: Anderson.. Sr., Benham .expaefe ?6 rjt?atot'?tt etty for several .days, Vlalting the homestead. RUMORED IN MEXICO THAT GEN. HERRERA SAYS , HE WILL ATTACK AMERICANS IF TROOPS ARE NOT WITH DRAWN BY JUNE 1. (By Associated ?Preso.) Washington, May 23.-Stale de partment official:; arc mystified today over tho failure, o? tho now Carranza noto to reach. Washington. Advices Indicated lt waa to ho expected yes terday, Manuel Mendez, o? tho Car ranga foreign ofllcc, arrived hero to day but declared he had no knowl edge of the noto. It has bcon fi id that tho' noto probably will renew the suggestion that American troops bo withdrawn. - I Rumora transmuted by border commanders for tho .Information ot the'-war department said .twenty-two thousand Carranza troops are mobil ized near Chihuahua.. Another ru mor said tho Mexican nowspapcra quoted General. Lu's Herrera as tjPW1. lng he waa ready to attack .Amer! cans if thoy did not leave, Moripo before Juue 1. - ; ,? ' PABLO LOPEZ, VILLA'S CHIEFTAIN, WILL BE EXECUTED KEXT?WEEK (By Associated Press.) Chihuahua City, May 29.-Pablo! Lopez, -Villa's cheltham, will bo exe cuted- noxt Tuosday,- Gehoral - Trevino J ?today <anhouuced. Lopez's wounds] Will bo b?alod sufficiently:: next;.Wfiblj "BO-ho c?'fl--walk to Santa Rosa, 01?1 huahua'e execution placo. Claim fcmcs Dissolved .Bodies In ] Lye and Ground Bones Sn Sausage Grinder -'(By .Associated Preas.) Atlanta, May 29.-At tho opening of the trial of Victor E. Innes, charged with larceny'.af tor, trust here today, tho prosecution -Indicat ed, that the ?tate would -not only -try to prove that Tunca took about $4, 000 from Mr?.. Eloisa .Nohns Dennis, but that ho murdered Mrs. Dennis and her' sister, Miss Beatrice Nelms, both of Atlanta. Jnnes and his wife* of Eugene; Ore-1 non, v/cro . acquitted' of the murder char ge,, in-San Antonio a - yohr. ago. Innes -waa put .'oh trial..today, his wife SSices" tho Jury later. Tho prosecu oh said'it would try to sh?w Innen lied tho-wom^u,.dissolved tho bodies lyo and ground the bones in Satt-1 sage grinder. Tim grinder was es hJMtcd in court. B?UT?SH DIPLOMATS ARE WARNfeotOKEEP HANDS OFF POLitiCS IN U. S/ (By Associated PresB.) .,.Washington.* Way r??.^-The British consulat; or?eere in the United States .hava beeb'Instructed -.and;, warned tho British einbaasy. to avoid beifefe <dr?(*tt into anything ' thftt';tdythti ' construed as an interference Amertedu1 politics with arfprdaek ot | the national olectlons. , A. n. TwiebeJlDeAa.'' I Spartanb?rg, S. C.? Miiy 29.-^?r'.. A. K. TwichcU. president ot clifton and Olead?lo cdills. died at his real den co here last. nights ; Mr.. TwleB*i I h*d beep RI for aboutv^o dajrs fol le?fin?r a srtoko ?? paraiysW? Hie. was Tho?sH': te*** io, tho . North, having lived la tho eoiith only a yearn, oofore the Civil War broke Mr. TwichcU Joined the Conferer army v and.served four years;; Wofford ???m?f. Oraen^ood. - Star ?3 - A Oreen bod county -Wbfford Collage Alum oclatlon waa organized 'at '. a ^ren. tonlj?ht.M .tbK C^<B?h' . Snyder wa?, present ' ?tf bcxsoVf??*tst?^ an address Passes Ai T Hrs MANY VENTURES IN GREAT NORTHWEST LED TO H!S BFJNG AFFECTION ATELY DV&BED "THE WOTiLD. . (By Associated Prosa-) St. Baal, May 29.-Tho funeral' ot James J. HUI will bc hold at his homo'.bere, Wednesday afternoon. Tho burial mausoleum will bc at his farm five :miles from'' SI. Paul. ' Died at 0*80. St. Paul, May 19-^Jimo3 j. HUI, railroad bulldor, capitalist and most widely,.known figur? of thc nortlt west died .at bia Summit Aven ut; re sidence at 0:30 thiB morning as . a re sult.of an affecUon .duo tb botfol trou ble. Ho'was 78 ycara old. ..???. . Unconscious. ?6t;. Paul, May 2D.-Hill waa uncon scious nearly twelvex-houra-before: ho died* Dr. -Herman-M. Riggs and= Dr. Stanley:Seagram together with. uiem bera of .the. immediate, family wero at his bedside. Hill's personal secretary, M. Ti. Brown, announced bis death to waiting newspaper correspondents. Tho EtatQbipnt waa vbrbal with- inti mation of a .written bulletin. later. No arrttngericnts ?for the funeral wero .dlBcuBfcd. Found World's Breadbasket. James J. Hill discovered "the hfeadbask?t of tho woild" In Ibo ?teat northwest; he led in Ita dovcl o tune nt fr^?? a wilderness into' what MOW 'comprises six 'wealthy-states dot ted -with ^0,000 faring: and h?'blii? od a tiail for trci?ip?riaUon which teach?d eventually ?frain Buffalo' to Aftu??Bi wl?h e tot?l?a Ileane ?trs-M- and at??mfihlp^facilities that would nearly irtrdle the earth. Thut but rbughlyv spans thc story ot his achievement; . To tho llni{<r,l States. Near ?>ielph, in . Ontario, where lattes<Jer^me Hill'*W?ft ibc-rf? in 1838, ECCEHOMO edi ? Capitalist, he ?ge Of 87 found a Job aa both stovodoro .and | clerk. In. tho fifteen years that followed be seised every opportunity to study tho .whole problem of rlvor trancmor- j Station? - He gathered no end of oxporl-l Mane, ;and a; little capital.. with-which I he launched' his own firm flfHIlKl Grisa & Co., which promptly display3. ed its initiative by bringing tho first | load of coal that had ever been seen ip that section into st. Paul. Two years later, with a flat -bottomed i nteamer he estabth bcd tho first re-1 gular communication with St.. Paul and tho Manitoba ports of the fertile | Red River Valle*. At about tha'. timo st. ?'a?? ?r? having Ita Oi-flt Oxporiment' In rail road buiidiug. Eighty, miles had boen ] la'd to St,. Cloud, 316 miles to Breck enridge, lioth pf which terminal:. ' worn at-.tle southern end rif the Red river Valloy, and there woro. about | JOO m!ie3 nf .track,'.* which began et.au ! Indefinito spot." ThlB -venturo rdn Up a debt of'~f33,000,000 aud collapsed,* vim itu. only assets being "a. .few 1 streaks of Tust and a'right of way." j v..lilli 'had had sufficient success '.ta j thc region to be Belted with ? con suming desire to purchase the de funct property. Atter-five years of finanai&l1 dickering, including the' sals ot all hts other Interests, which netted a fortune of $ico,ooo, he and ! o syndicate of three others-Sir. Bon: did A. Smith, George Stephen , and I Norman W, Klttson-obtained the.^ot)- j Joel of this desire, Tho st. Paul, aAmqesota and "Mani toba 'R?tlway was .formed to operate r$? property, with Hill : ne general manager. When in 1863 Mr.-Kill waa elected president ho u Udert obit, tho ?slenslbn of tho. road from its Dako ta'abd Minnesota;. homestead to/, tho Pacific ocean. Ho wa? confronted by three grciat cbmpetltbra to. tho eolith each ot which had received big bonuses aa government Sid, where au tho "Manitoba" or' tho Great North ?r?, ft4 l t ^km?'tb *9 '^tboV^, dla not ?aro. a. dollar ot; government subsidy or an tvro of grant to forward ?ta progress. from tho Minnesota bound dry to tba sea. ? . In hid light, ".lilli's p!do ,waa wfct?y deemed nitre t?lly;'but 'he; pre?seu* it to coheluolhn by building arid popu lating as ho built. For several.years ho laid rails westward at 4he rafe of a. mtlo; and ho weht'he lett a ?trail of ^eihbrypolc -farms byi the raHetdo. . :.Wh}le ^ and his . associ?t^? an Immon?o : for-; jtittlo. -b? also helped to create foi- th* settlers alohg his Unes a .wealth tir. ovor five billion dollars tn Teal oro porty. which -Is r^presehted fey. ? tts? v?dbe, of the 400.0(10 farm? and their fl:-:-.oop,ooo ?adres of Improved land. ~ Tfttb sacrai ?tth? Hill aucesss; was no secret at ali. act?rltl?g lo t?r.iHIll, and he had-ho now receipts to otter. "The; man with ihe >ig dppqrttbity ?M**^** *W< ^.?th?';nyn:-inrfr ranker But tha ?eefc?t otlalt? frwmently declared io bo extfaVf ganco. il? regarded this ai a nation al tendency, against Which,; he strong ly ?et., ftljinwiif, particularly aa '?on-? cerned the natural resource*.v. .-;?-?-r~ ^MH|WppnBli ' Presfdefii; | shiugton, May ?!>.- " .Carter.Class hcadc that asked- Pttfftd? attend the Virginia lion, June ,2. Candidates For. State Offices Mere lum 24th Itinerary of County-To?Cowity Speakers In Northern Part { of State Made public . ? >-. . . . Columbia, May 29.-.Tho county to county canvnBv will open in Spartan* :feufg. oo"Xujp?dax,,jJ}ino 20, according to tho official announcement of tho itinerary made here today by Jobn Clary'Evana, (chairman of-the Domo oratlo executive committee. Othor Piedmont dates aro aa follows: Greenville, Juno 21. Plebcnst Juno 22. Walhalla, Juno 23. - Anderson, June 24. Greenwood, Juno 27. Abbeville, Juno 28. McCormick. June 29. ~ Laurens. July 1. Columbia, July 4. Union, August 22. G?iqn?y," August 23. Tho campaign will C?OB? ?I VVlnns .boTo on August 26. \ The itinerary is co arranged thore will be each Monday off and there ls n 10-day intermission from July S to J?ly 18. Tho asBe&mienta for candidates aro aa fol lo wa: 'Congress $200; governor $100; railroad commissioner $76; all . other ?tate officers $60... MCLAURIN SPOKE AT GREENVILLE YESTERDAY Points Out Benefits Warehouse System In Force.??! Address Greevllle. May 28.-Bet?re a some what small, though representativo, nudlenco In thc city park thlo morn-' lng, John-1*.. McLaurln, former :'tJtt?t? ed.'States' 'Senator, ''nd now state warcbousa commissioner, made. a lu cid address la which ho .pointed out; thc bohoficirJ result?. ot tho ?StAp4 Ushni?nt and operation of tho stato u ?r?housb system^ and ! discussed oj number of features or tho ?y?t?tn^ polntiug out.tho peculiar benefits that it would confer upon h!? section of> thia stato. ?-^?^MoLnurlii waa heard throughout iMffctkeeh interest, end at the. con-j clualon oi. bio. talk discussed other Sitases of tho subject inauBw-jr te Ue8tions from iiio audience. Mr. McLaurln discussed also tho rur&l credits ' subject,and thc proposed It* censed graders - bill. ' i m . ti i. i i ; M ,i Mr, S; -**. Siundy Bu?d. Greenwood, . May 20.-8. P? Mteh* ;?&<H*d at'- h'A homo als miles from li?fOdg'ts Sunday morning at 1:30 af* tor a brief illness.. Tho fu?era} and interment. took pine? thia morning at li o'clock. . . ' - . ?ir, TWundy waa 09 yearn of ?g? and was a oubsUntial -?lthWnvM? I4?vea eight ctitWr?n: Mrs. Carrie Osrlialc and Mrs: Tl iW^ 'C*?lf?le wore viWtl?g^Mrs. > Sash Borton. Thtirsdajr. . Mr- %VUHo Barton cf Andereon visited ta* .-brother. Mr. ? Scab Burton n.earM>f)wndejrrUlo recently. . Mrs, Joiinnts Carliftlo and daugh ter, Mise Sro ns A -were shopping in Anderson lluuifttay, . ? ll il FLED J. GRANT LYMAN, CHARGED WITH USING' THE j MAILS TO DEFRAUD, WILL USE THIS AS HIS DEFENSE AT TRIAL .: . . . ;- .. mm m -. . (By Acsoclated Preso.) New York, May 29.-T-J. Grant hy man, operator of tho alleged fake brokerago finn of J. ll. Putnam company, who waa --'caught In St, Pctcrulvirf,-, Fla., af tor having been, charged with, leaving 't3cro w^h a targe mun of Investor? (money, took tho uland In lila own defense m tito United States court hero today. Hu ii/ being tried for using tho malla to defraud. Lyman said I that he In tended .to aho,wtbttt ha fled solely because ho thought that he was eua pocted of being a German spy ami munition ship destroyor. REV J. i 81ES DEAD IliE|ITIE85 Much Beloved Baptist Minister Of That Place Passed Away Soddenly Saturday. (Special to Tho Intelligence?. ) Seneca, aiay 29.-Rev, WV.-... A. Gaines, a retired Baptist* rnlhlator, died Buddeply at-rbhvhome hero gat- ';?>' utday night about twelve o'clock, Mr. GalncB roUred ih bia usual health. about nine ? o'clock, ? expecting to tako tho early morning train to Greenville,. io preach in the St. Paul's Methodist church iii tho ab sence of tho pastor, Hov. A. F.-> Hol ler, who to tn Seneca oouducttag a revival meeting. About twelvo o'clock wife wno arousal by lila heavy breathing, and arolse''abd tried io Urouso him up.- but to po uvall. Ho breathed bia last, Itt A tow Beconda. He was in .Ina eighty-sixth" year, but retained a remarkable hold upon lifo for a mau of thnt age. Ho only . retired from tho dulles of tho activa ministry a few. moaths ego, and came td make his hom? hero. Ho is survived by bia wldoW, who waa a Miss Bookheart, and bia. second wife, and.tho following children; Tho Hon. J. M. dalnes, of Greenwood, who for. several ;t?rmft: was. state sen ator for that county;" Prof. H. :E. Gainer, who occ?p?i^' ?ie chair of Mathmotiea. in Riclfmond college, Richmond, Vii,, and who ta vevy pro minent In tho ?aym'cn'a moyoriiout In hio own denomination, as well as tim interdenominational movement; Paul Gaines, who is an .electric'on?jnccr In Memphis, Tcnn.V Prof. Prank Dalnes of the A. &. M.,* college, ot Mississippi; Mr?. A..*'' Gaine?, ot Trehtortj. ibis state; Mra, ?Jmm? Pad gett,, a teacher in the Greenvillef "Wo man's coliegb; and Mrs. illara Kal lon, ;ojtWashington.,O. C.; aud.two brothers; Messrs. M, B, : Guinn:, of Seneca and E.- P? tjalhea,. of .Hcmoa Pajttij besides numerous nephews aiid nlccefl, many of them .living \& rir^ahvlltn and- Anderea,; ' ihsirf Br. D. M. , Eouuwyv presldont ot tho Groenviilo Wahiun** colley ?ml L. Pi ^Guinea of Gr cen v.U lo. v ii/Mr. dalnes. had ??e?tly: endeared himself to tho, people- r>L thia cwt tttuttlty la 4!4e. sliort tltho.ihat he baa Wm lu re-. Ho. Wat? 'a man tit deep piety, brv-nd vaympaj.. es arid -humtin Interests a sch?mr and abl* preach' er. Hie Interm?i?t.sjltl bo*t Greek' wood, Tuesday ellerhofca ai*l>o'clock. JOB AT CHICAGO ; r'iBjr Asooefatcd. Pro3a.) .' ,T Cluca?o, - MayI'-vi^p.^^uDlicin' Rdbaevelt- heada?*rltera :w^.ro . operiikl hero and ttjo woYkVof rtfettlbg the d?i ?gatr? .-..votes-''' wan .. t>agdh;:s:s?v*?^t'.'. boura before Roosevelt; himself .'.'Ar rived, -en. route .v^Kans?o city, whef a . ho : wilt speak tomorrow. Qed? .VySttIi. - t?f?vi .giW^ -S secretary. ht th?./tt?vy i?'-?iiri^^'^tfirt?ru^rrow to <ake notlve change nf. tho ROOKC ?velt republican 'boom. indications tonight are that the pinn of Frahk Hitchcock,., former, postmaster; R?J-. ^^-)ba.vn';??Rh^9 -,a?mb pat ia nominaron ?trat,. m^. ; cause a hot tt?ht between ; ine Supporters of. Hushes, Roosevelt aaa '?toot.