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NATION CONFRONTS EDUCATION. CRISIS THE PRESIDENT DELIVERS AN! ADDRESS BEFORE ALUMNI OF WILLIAM AND MARY. 15 GREAT NEED FOR TEACHERS "Only Through Ever Expending Facil itles Can We Turn Out a Product of Disciplined Minds." Wiliamsburg. Va. - Declatrin~ the nation confronts an "educatiotal cri sis" through lack of tetachers ard pt; - lic school facilities President Hard ing appealed in an addre-, here for patriotic support of an educational system commensurate with national resources. Mr. Harding spoke before a gather- I ing of students and alumni of the College of William and Mary. "It is no exaggeration," said Presi dent Harding, "to say the natiqn con .fronts an educational crisis. From every corner of the land, from country, town and city, comes the same report that the "ousing capacity for our pub lic schouls is inadequate; that tens of thousands of pupils have no place for thel- studies; that teacher =ha not be listed..in sufgfect numbers, and that school revenues are insuffi cient. t may be said that, in this of education, we have been drawing on our capital, instead of spending the annual increment only; we have been taking the teachers away from the schools, and leaving a constantly increasing deficit in our capacity to tnrn out that product of disciplined minds which only can be Insured through ever expanding facil ities. Bandit Rifles Express. Moose Jaw, Sask.-A lone bandit held up the Dominion express mes senger on the Vancouver-Toronto ex press between Swift Current and Moose Jaw, rifled the safe and drop ped from the moving cars. Six Nurses Are Poisoned. Chicago. -- An exhaustive search for the sender of a box of poisoned candy, responsible for the critical ill ness of six nurses at the West End hospital, was being conducted by the postoffice inspectors. insurance Companies Fined. Jackson, Mi.. - Chancellor V. J. Stricker issued a decree in the Hinds county chancery court imposing -fines on the fire insurance companies for merly doing business in this state aggregating~ nearly $9,500,000. Statue to Jackson Unveiled. Charlottesville. Va. - Confederate veterans of Virginia, gathered here for their annual convention, were the principal partie'poxs at the unveil ing of a bronze statue to G'neral "Stonewall" Jackson. Herrick Suffers Bomb Outrage. Paris. - A bomb exploded in the house of Myron T. Herrick, the Am erican ambassador, seriously injur ing the valet who opened the pack age containing it. The room in which the explosion occurred was wrecked. Ex-King Appeals to Enemy. Sofia.-Former King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, now in Bavaria, has ap pealed for aid to the Bulgarian pre mier, Stamboulisky, a man whom ,Ferdinand. when King, persecuted and kept in prison for two years. Pullman Declares Dividend. Chicago. - The Pullman company declared the usual dividend of $2 a quarter for the periods ending No vember 15 to February 15. Taught That Earth is Flat. Zion, llls,-Zion schools, of which Wilbur Glenn Voliva, the overseer of the colony, is president, have adopt- i .d his new theories of a fiat world. For Peace 66 to 20. Washington.-The administration's peace treaties with Germany, Austria and Hungary were ratified by the sen ate, the vote in the first two being 66 to 20. Brian~d is Peremptory. Paris-Premier Briand went before the chamber of deputies and made it clear that his policy must have the support-the strong approval-of the1 deputies if he was to represent France at the Washington conference on lim itation of armanients. Trainmen Not to Strike. .-.Philadelphia.--C. F. Musser, chair man of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen of the Pennsylvania rail road, said that 15.000 L.nfmen would refuse to obey the order for a gen eral railroad strike. President on Short Vacation. President and Mrs. Harding left Washington on the yacht Mayflower for Yorktown. where the President . will speak at the celebration of the 140th anniversary of the surrender ofj| Cornwallist NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND. State of South Carolina, County of Fairfield. In the Court of' Common Pleas: T. H. White and M. S. Lewis, Plain tif's. vs. Jesse Young, Maggie Pearson, Ma mie Young, Thomas Pearson, Vic tora Pearson, Carolina ' Pearson, Beatrice Pearson, Ben Pearson, Lula Pearson, Defendants. In pursuance of an order of the Court of Common Pleas made in the above stated case, I will offer for e before the court house door in ~innsboro, S. C., on the first Mon day in November -next, within the (,al hours of sale, at public outcry * the highest bidder, the following described tracts, to wit: 1. All that tract or plantation of land, containing ninety-four acres, more or less, lying, being and situ 'in the County of Fairfield, State South Carolina, about fourteen miles west of Winnsboro, facing the Monticello and Alston road, end also ang the road leading from Mon ticello to Kincaid's bridge, being the ract of land conveyed by D. M. Wil )n to T. H. White, Jr., and by the id T. H. White, Jr., to us by his deed, bearing date the 2nd of Oc tober, 1919, and being the tract of 'and for which we basehia AV ex cue' and eilvered our joint no. 2. All 'that tract of land lying, be -ig and situate in the County of Fairfield, about fourteen miles west Winnsboro containing forty acres, re or less, bounded by lands for merly owned by Ben Yarborough, but now owned by the said Jesse Y. Young, being the tract of land pur chased by said Jesse Young from P. B. Holley, and facing the Winnsboro rold. Terms of Sale: Purchaser to pay one-third of the purchase money in cash and the balance on' a credit, of. one and two years, to be secured by *he bond of the purchaser and a iortgage of the premises sold, or all cash, at the option cf the pur -ser, the purchaser to pay for all :ecessary papers, stamps, etc. As in evidence of his good faith, the iurchaser shall deposit with the rk one hundred dollars immedi .ely upon the closing of the bids, i upon failure to do so, the said -emises may be resold on the same :-ms on the same day. JOHN W. LYLES, - C.C.C.P.F. C. Dated, October 13, 1921. 29-31 NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND. State of South Car/olina, Fairfield County. In the Court of Common Pleas. The S. M. Jonies Company, Plaintiff, against Eli Perry, Defendant. Pursuant to decretal order of sale made in the case of The S. M. Jones Co. against Eli Perry, I will offer for sale before the Court House door in Winnsboro, to the highest bidder, on the First Monday in November, next, all that tract or parcel of land lying, being and situate in the County of Fairfield, State of South Carelina, ccntaining twenty-seven and two-thirds acres (27 2-3), more or less; bounded on the North by lands of Rob Perry, East by landp of R. A. Patrick; and on the South r~nd West by lands of Louis Harri son, and being the tract of land set apart in the division of the lands of or belonging to the Estate of Char Lotte Perry. Terms of sale: Gash. Purchaser to pay for all papers and recording and stamps. JOHN W. LYLES, C. C. C. P. F. e. Dated, October 13, 1921. 29-31 NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND. 'tate of South Caroline, County of Fairfield. In the Court of Common Pleas: Dixon H. Robertson, et al., Plaintiff. '4rs. Willie Jordan, et al, Defendant.! Pursuant to Decretal Order of sale made in the case of Dixon H. Rob artson,, et al. against Mrs. Willie lordan, et al., I will offer for sale efore the court house door in Vinnsboro, S. C., to the highe~st bid-. ler on the first Monday in Novem er, all that certain tract of land ying, being and situate in the County of Fairleld, State of South Carolina, containing 550 acres, 'ncre or lcss, bounded on the orth by the Starke place, now -ied by Robertson, East by lands -Henry Harrison and William W. TIlliams, South by lands of G. W.' Ragsdale, and West by lands of T. I. Ketchin, or the Matchett plrce. Terms of sale: One-third of the urchase money to be paid in cash; 'd the baancepayabntw 0eu nual installments with purchase moneyto be secured by m day of sale at sevenper ebondof th purchaser anda annum, Payable annually ge of the premises sold. d; or all cash at the optio JOHN W. LYLES 'haser. Puchaser to pay C. C. C. P. F. 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