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GOOD ROADS
COST LESS
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BAD ROADS
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70TH YEAR?SEMI-WEI
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LANCASTER, S.
ASTE
C? FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 23
R NE
1921.
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KOADH
MORE
[AN
ROADfi !
HARD WINTER AHI
FOR THE CONCH
Mass of Legislation Await
eadi sch
ess =
s At
OOL DAYS
| H?u *t<u< Hdj ??vn 1
Qui ynt *^y
1W lUU* t. ?fc*V JT.U
I STAMP EXAMINi
=j TEACH OCTOBEI
? 1 State Teachers* Exa
\TION COURT TO CO?
U-8 HERE OCTOB
mi rial inn Nnmh#!- a'
E $2.5(
IVENE TERRlbL?~LOS
ER 10 LIFE BY^EXP
nn ? r* * j -**
> A YEAR
WW
LOSION
tention As Lawmakers i
Down to Work
TAX BILL COMING F
Senator* Find Tlint Folks llark
Demand Speed In Tax llevii
Get
Oudtt ovOt.1
|RcT ?uck! OucV ?
IKhT Chxc\ OucX Home
If
sion? y
tm? * ? fr
3Com ooi
U ?boad H.! ?*!*5 0
* w/t ??* t ?
cttidLm' >ow lw?i
aCir?
I To Be Held at Each (
I Seat in The Sta
? I
i I *
1 I RULES AND REGUL
SUA - ' ~~
T? 1 applicant!! May Stand f?t
jiqI (Vrtllkntc, Pi rut Kocond
?? - - ?v? iiupvi lam
bounty Be Tried Among Th<
te eral Murder Ca
ATIONS JUDGE RICE TO
> Prlmnr.i llrath Springs Hank lt<>
or Tliiiill To ('oiiik I'ii iiil... *?
suites iu r rum i,uuu lO 1,5(1'
em Sev- Were Killed And
ses 000 Hurt in Ger
PRESIDE MANY HOUSES DE
lilx-ry ('iiw Print Icully Kntirr Town
I) Persons]
Over 2,- '*
many
STROYED
of Oppitu In
Anti-lleer Hill, Hail lundin
And Allied liOan (Question
Be Decided.
Washington, Sept. 22.?A
thirty-day recess Congress rec<
ed Wednesday with the majo
of its legislative program a
1( It rv.l ttt/tit? It.. n?#t nlitl It.tr..
K ""I \
Must /J
S tirade; tieneral FlementJ
Sfcond' (?r Third Cira
Srlitiol4, or First tirade
The fallowing from the
cntlonul department will b?
est to these who intend t<
state teachers' examinati
nry. First, lie Tried for Killing F
lie, ll;ttl? kins?Taylor blunter ('
Only. lie llearil.
state eilu- The* Tall term of court
? of Inter- sessions anil common pie
> take the caster county will cotivet
on to lie dav. Oriotiop in wi?t. ?
> u lin n out ? i'.xploslo
Irnrst Wat- at t'licmical Products
iim" Aim Tu Men Wit*' at W
<?lve Asulhtanit'.
of general' Mayenco. Germany, J
as for l.an- great explosion today at
te on Mon- products plant of the lis
n Uccarml
Plant Wher?
ork?French
?ej>t. 22.?A
the chemical
idieche Anil
|inr(| iiiviniiin ouii lllliil
It's going to be n tough wlnl
Congress. and possibly the co
It all depends how the country
at it.
In the senate particularly tl
endars are clogged. That the
Ression will merge with -the r
session lit December is fully c
oH. Tim linn <sp lc fsilrlv \vr>11
ter on v
ic ral- *ss^'5
PKUlar
xpeot- f
i\ Inn?? llVlWP Honvrlffht
TL- t,
UttWLI held attach county neat
Carolina Friday. October 7
Jurday, tjktober 8:
The bounty Superinte
Education. member of tl
Hoard of Education or otfc
conducting the examinat
quested ^to read thin
In Soutli Klcr\ of Alkon. presiding.
' und Sat- a number of criminal case
from the June term, lncli
charging murder. These
ndent of vs Harry Mlckle and A
le County colored; State vh. John
ler pcraon colored, and State vs. Mai
Ion la re- t?? Taylor, white. Ther
sheet to murder cases which wMl t
.I..-, i. i . nii.iiiriK company" at U[
There art* Rhine, wrecked the towi
s continued death and destruction or
ndiiiK tliree The number of killed
? are State estimated at from 1,000
treble Bell, the injured close to 2,0
Mcllwaine, port says that there wet
rion Aucus- on the spot at the mo
e are other explosion and it is b<
>e presented ahnm ?->f ??, ??
?pau, on the
ti and spread
i every hand,
is variously
to 1.500 and
00. One re e
3.000 men
ment of the
;lieved that
with its work and doesn't int<
get down to business before th
week in October.
Senator .lames Watson, of In
conferred with President Hard!
carding the legislative outlr
the senate. The procedure f(
session is fairly well mapped o
Sneeil Ijkclv On Tax Hill
' ^ / ?r J " "
?nd to
e first '
BOMB PLANTER CAUG
(liana. JJY POLICE IN CHI
re- , ,
W*. <?. Smith Confesses t?? tit
>r the
,ll Outrages During the
| l'nst Year
I ****" *""*" t
HT I NEGRO IS LYNCHED
( AGO MOB AT PITTSBOR*
> llomh j It Is AlliW'l Tlinl Ho Wi?"
I'i'nl In Itoom Of Sirs
( ill Kriilitv Niiilit
I i ne HKsemmod applicant!
^ ' opening of the examlni
the outset each applican
BY lie directed to supply full
N (' cnrately every Item of in
called for on his or Iter
envelope. Question* shou
* furnished to any httt bona
ploK I cants who liave supplied
? nt the to the prand jury. M
itlon. At charged with the kHIinc
t should \vatkins in 1915 at tin
y and ac- cotton oil mill. He ws
tforination hrotuht from Detroit, h
individual captured there after near
id not be 0y freedom,
lido appli- Ambrose Watson Wall
the?e pre- charged with four case?
Iclhvaine is The town of Oppau i
; of Krnest utter desolation, more
? Lancaster of the houses having bet
is recently destroyed, while the r
avInK been others were swept off as
lv six years w nd. There also
I or Injured.
The explosion is attih
to excess pressure in t
C Klllt'U.
8 a scone or
than a third
;n completely
oofs or the
if by a '.Oiirlr*
were killed
usod by ?ome
WO :nlini!iini>
Predicting that the senat
show speed in the considerati
the amended house taxation
chairman Penrose, of the fl
committee, said he expected
port the measure to the upper
ber and expected it to be I
hands of the President "by the
part of October." That ta
e will Chicago, Sept. 2?A coi
Ion of tlial h;i(1 piantoil and e
hi,l> more than 60 l?oml>3 during
Inane e year a'ns obtained, according
to re- p0nce> from William (?. 8m i
cham- of the flVe nien arre8te<l t(
In the t^e act of bombing the shoe
latter sbop Gf i)avid Kremen.
xatlon Knnrtaim h II n H roH alinfc n
lfesslon Pfttsboro. N". C.. Sent,
xploded cold body of Krnest I?nnle
the Inst youth, was found hanging
to the limb of a tree about five n"
th. one of Plttsboro this morning i
iday in o'clock, his body having beei
> repair with bullets. An automot
chain had been used with
0 V. ?>
? lima mm ?"u 11,1
led their intention to take
*? ?TheUation.
Is negro Applicants may stan?l 1
: to the luary certificate, llrst. aecoi
dies east prade; a General Element
ibout 1? j^eate. first, second or thi
n riddled a Hlf;h gch0ol Certificate,
die tire on,y It w|n be imp0ssibl
Which to aDoUcant to t?k? mnro ?K?
v.- ueciar- breaking ;i"'l larceny, n
the exam- ,.asft against him charge
hank with Intent to steal
'or a i'rl- larceny." these cases gro
id or third tjie rohhery of the Han
ary Certi- Springs and certain stor?
rd grade; springs in September, 1
first grade ]are wns raptured by Ui
le for any government agents Just
in a?ia -
n<I another gasometers, the whole o
s "enterinr 'lie works being litterall
1 and graml Where the gasometers
wing out of a funnel shaped hole, 1J
k of Heath and 4 5 yards deep, w]
s in Heath girder* and debrts of e
920. Wnl- tion lie scattered about
lited States tance of several hundr
before the a wall la left standing.
f this part of
ly pulverized.
>'ood is now
10 yards wide
hile twi%ie?i
very descrtpFor
a dised
yards not
will take precedence over the
In the senate Is now conceded.
i pjjors returning from "back I
report that the people appear'
more interested in taxation r
than in tariff revision and the
will be side tracked in respoi
popular demand for immcdla'
tion on taxes.
tariff m||e> three Inches in diamet
8en" 10 inches long, and 100 at
VT1?" T. N? T., said by Xhlaf dt'be
'njjuch HUghes to be sufficient to I
eform much of the city of Chicag<
tariff 8eize<j by the police follow
ise to capture of the men.
te ac- The bombing today was
have been the result of rivi
t u;u>- uaiiK iue negro.
ter and Daniels, who. It Is alb(
tcks of fefsad to officers at the ttrr
iHttre- arr&t SitaV^a? tha
low up the negro who was found
o, were over the bed In which Miss
Ing the stono. daughter of Walter 1
New Hope township, Frldr
said to was sleeping, was taken 1
ilrv he- ?~<i -? *
amiuatlon successfully. An
;ed, con- to double work and ther
ie ofSkl* two frroups questions
t he^vas result in failure.
leaning The primary examirf*Ci
Gertrude twelve subjects:
Stone, of Friday Forenocvi^-Engl!
iv night. mar an<i Language. 1 bou
'rom the mettc. 1 hour. Playgrc
... june term of court and t
iy attempt continued on the grour
eby cover defendaot'v attorney# dj
ta sure to time to prepare their ci
Moore fixed bail at $9.00<
on covers nGrer given and Wallac
confined in the Lancasi
Ish Oram- jaj| since that time. ?
r. Arith- Uquor law violations <
?und and
lis case van The directorate of thi
id that the quoted as sayin& that-j
S' notehftd occurred tn m i^wEeftoni
e. Judge four thousand tons of
) but >t was phates, which had pre*
e has been examined and waa he]
ter county free from danger of ex]
All the workmen's
constitute n the vicinity were razed
e company la
lytia explosion
a containing
nitrous suliously
bean
Uevad to bo
plosion,
dwellings In
At Mann
senator Simmons, ranking ]
crat of the finance committee
return to Washington to m
minority report on the taxatioi
sition to the Republican tax pli
Senator Penrose is awart
there will he considerable oppc
to the tax bill as framed by th
ate committee. Nevertheless, h
Demo- lween tiie international Brot
i, will shoe Repairmen and the
ake a Shoe Repairmen. Kretnon i?
a bill. |jer ot the former organizatlo
in" Police had received a tip th
men's place was to be boinl
?sit on surrounded It. The lb
0 son,
. approached the shop., one c
P Sfiwl
carrying a boinb. The nolle?
-- jtni ni fiiiunoro anoiu z o'c
herhool morning, the mob over-powe
United Pr \v. h. Taylor and taking
a mem- 0f the jail Trom him.
11 Walter Stone, father of tl
iat Kre- woman who discovered the
>ed and her room, was away from h<
re men hunting at the time of the
?f them When Miss Stone screamed
I order- -? " - ?*-*
iock tnif Community Activities. 1 h
rlne Jail- Friday Afternoon-?Hist<
the keys Carolina, United States- an
1 hour. UeorRraplUf, 1 hot
lie young nnd Current "Event*. 1 ho
negro In Saturday Forenoon?Lit
into coon hour. Pedagogy, 1 hour.
Incident, l hour,
the ne- Saturday Afternqon?Nat
majority or the rasea.
South 1O0al offlrerB dllrJnK the |
(1 General monlhs ha? resulted In a
, '^arrests. confiscation of m
ir. civics . .
ur nana and onq or two a
There are four cases cha
eratune. 1 .. . .
tlon of liquor laws cont
Health, .. ,
the last term.
ture Study The c?urt of common
Activity of helm on the opposite
past several riveV," 75 persons were
number of jured and two hundre
uch contra- slightly injured. Ltidu
mtomobiles ports say that three worl
rginu vlolp- were buried under the \
Inued from many children on their i
f in that town were Injui
pleas. lol- Hoartrenderlng scene
Bide of the
seriouBly ind
or more
rigshafen rekmen's
trains
vreckage and
way to school
red.
were wit
iimi uc ca|ic\ iru Hint, liic mil
be debated by the senate for ,
lod not exceeding two weeks an
only one more week will be n
lor agreement on the conferen
port.
"1 think it safe to say the bi
be sent to the president the
part of next month" said S<
Penrose.
WUUK1
e<l them to surrender.
i per^
t)ilt Richard Rurke. the man carrj
eeded bwmb? hurletl It and the ei
?? tore the front from the shop
ce re- ? *
Kremen and his family frot
11 will befla an(* broke windows for
latter ,ronnainator
In nn attempt to escape.
was shot In the side. Kin r
^iii, n is sum ran away. V
Instead stone rMurned home he was
ing the ed of the occurrence and
cplosion officers, who looked for tl
, threw Saturday nxorning without
n their nulls. However bloodhound
blocks from Raeford Saturday after
were placed on the tracks le
Burke negro as he left the Stone r
nm nun- A ft or trailing >>? '? -
?'nen Mr. l hour. School Law. 1 bo
i inform- mil Training and Writing,
notified Any primary certificate
tie negro title the holder ty teach li
any re- five grades,
s arrived The general elementary
noon and tton covets twelve subject
ft by the Friday Forenoon?Engli
ealdence. mar and Compo^tton, Aril
ur. Man- lowlnK the term of pene
1 hoar. c?urt. will likely require j
will en- ot t'nie as there are nun
a the first ** be trledexamina
FAILS TO IDENTIFY
l.h Oram- NEGRO AS AS
thmetic.
ral sessions on all sides. ,
ii creat deal cemetery on the outik
lerous cases there are already mon
bodies laid out on the j
erou3 tombstones were
T hurled in various direc
force of tbs explosion.
SAILANT not a door or window 1<
a radius of three miles.
At the little
IrtB of Opau
b than 200'
grass. Num)
lifted and
tions by the
There was
eft intact fer
Mr. Penrose said he could not
cast whether taxation will taki
(Continued on Pace Ei??l?t
HAYNES WARNS AGAIN
HOME BREW ACTIVI'
fore- 'ons surrendered. They are
s pre- Michael Ronch. John "Harry an
Voung, Rurke la said to ha
, the police that he supplied hoi
several labor unions and a
Sf men to throw them. Police i
npiQ made a detailed statement o
outrages undertaken for the
repairmen's and Janitor's
w... r?.. %UV OICJIO IUI s
Smith, tance they bayed Daniels,
d Char- cars state he confessed thai
ve told the man wanted. Daniels li
tnbs for the home of the Stones.
Iso the About 1,000 people vis
said -he scene of the lynching which
f bomb the Moore Springs bridge on
i shoe Raleigh road,
unions. * - - -- ?
ilium ?ir rriday Afternoon?Hist
and ofll- ed States and . South
t he was Geography. Civics and
ved near Events. Spelling.
Saturday Forenoon?He
ited the
i In near (Continued on ?age E
i the old ^
ROCK HILL WOMAN
Dry. Unit- H,,e or (Vwi
Carolina. Certain of Man
Current- Arrent For Crli
adlng, In- Grenv?Uy?. C.. Sept. J
Shumate, a negro resid
'Ifctit) lower section of the couni
? held at the county jail t
lowlnp failure of u white
ihu? uaaH>1 *t .1 ? ? ??
nty Farmer r reucn meaicai units
Under th* re8cu? work. Am
has been rushed from a
IM* boring towns, and all pt
52.?Arthur vate *?otor cars and r
Ing In the rtluldtioDed. The roa<
ty. was still Oppau were crowded
onlght, fol- making their way to the
i woman of disaster.
are aiding; Is
kistaoce also
ill the neighiblic
and prtehlcles
were
Is leading to
with people,
scene ot the
nt-aa ui r wmny ran mrko ?ni
Ions of Julre Bat It Mant X
Be Intoxlrating
Washington, Sept. 22.?Wa
that the making of tntoxtc
"home brew* Is illegal was I
tonight by Prohibition Commlai
Baynes.
Nnmarnm Innnlrlu >??? ?.??
> ual- jn iii? Aliened confession. Smi
ot Burke hired him to aid In b
and window smashing. His
waa set at $60 a week but
rB'nS not been able to collect It, h
ttttni? jn jjjp alleced confession Sml
ssued declared Burke had conductec
doner tlaUons with a man named L*
whom he knew as an official
I coroner ueorge H. Brook?
th said ,,|ed n jnry which adjourned
omhtng ther investigation after hearl
w'arf evidence. *
he hnd several violent crimes
6 sa,<1, committed in this county are
th also ^ 1^ responsible Wr the 1
1 nego- much indignation having 1
evinson prw,sed by residents ol- th<
of the
j empan- STRUCK BY 1
for fur- m ?
Iuk 8?mt> Mrs. William Robert* I
When Attempting to F
recently _ . ?
Injury to Cow.
thought
y netting. Hock Hill, 8. C.. Sept.
?e?n ox- Wltllam Roberta of the Bh
> county village was fatally lniured
...? gv.1 ?IWU IU IIU'UUl)'
ENGINE person who is Alleged t
tacked her laie Mend ay
IJfe Shumate jams arrested i
rrrent this morning niter an
search aqd- wea brough
county Jail by tWb Citizei
22.?Mrs. reeded including the cr
lie Buckle 94 jn the chase. Shuinai
late res- ???? i - - * -
nun as tne ?
o have at POST()FFI(15 DEPART
afternoon INVKOTloATUfO KU 1
at 6 o'clock Sept.
all n'pht cl09eX* th* statement 1
t to the p^rtment of Justice wa
is who sue- 'nt the K? Klux Klan
owd engaK- Gen?r*il "ay. la hla cc
te was suf- "y wllh netfapaperau
M that flcpnta nf ku
v "" "I
MKXT IS -I
KLrX KliAN 1
.?Fallowing
that tU?t do- *
s inveatlgat- - i
, Postmaster
inference to- i
disclosed I
eived. recently, he said, conce
the hdme manufacturing of
|bices 'growing out of reports t
head Of a household was entttl
Bake 200 gal}6ns of wine a yea
4er permit.
The prohibition unit'p attltuc
the home brew question was d<
bv Mr. HavnM ? fnllowa*
" ,c~ United Shoe Repair assoclat
rnlng mtnoig. Police later raide
'ru,t ottlce of the association, of
hat a Leo Levlnson is treasurer, an
e<J *? ed books and records. None
r un" officers of the association wa
eat at the time of the raid. .
le on ^
>fined THK IiOW PRICK OF LIQUOl
. over mese crimes.
Ion of _
d the m
which Actin* Owhtor Arrcrt
id sets* Savannah, Oa.. Sept. IS of
the nan lei, acting cashier of th<
s prea- Real Estate company, who wi
apparently unconscious In tl
of the company-early-Thurad#
R Ing and who reported hafj
terday afternoon when itru
engine .of northbound loci
< ] No. 6 V . .Engineer Caudl
-Paul P. tbe throttle with Conductor
i Ku'ton Jn charge. A switch englh
as found ,n*' Picked " up the Injure
tie offlce and bW? wa" taken fvinet
vy a otn- the Fenneil infirmary", a
ng been d,*d "hortly after reaching
? . ? ciimk tfuui puiaiui out
ick by the gunshot wonnfta about th<
il freight, and shoulders. in dieted 4>)
b waa at attempted to arreat him
Coleman day night. ? ? '.
e, follow- Shumate probably woi
d woman (MM<j aome time "Wedi
llately to na(f0 gtrtng^the name i
rhere ahe Thompson. who waa. i
the hoa
_ _n v. U-O UC|(I
net serious wert inquiring loto the
i hc8, neck the organisation. Mr. E
r those who to on what angle tl
early Mon-' tJon mad* i
^ was apt yet reedy to m
aid be re-* menl concerning the nnl
aesdsy. A "i cannot discuaa tba
of Perth an postmaster, genernT ail
trfanted at Qiaa to sae *!?? * "
aruneni aiBO I
activities Ot I
(ays declined
be Investlga- I ||
and said H w I
ake a state*
,t now," the
ir "further
"None-Intoxicating fruit julci
be made In tbe borne. Intotlc
trine, home brew and distilled a
may not be made. Two hundred
Ions of non-Intoxicating fruit
may be manufactured non-taxab
(he head of a family registering
(he collector of Internal revenu
HfTL.'! > A * - * "
HAS CURTAIIJCD DI8TI
? Danville. Va.. Sept. 21.?Tb
ating inutlon in Illicit distilling 1
pints mountain country of this sec
I R*l- ascribed not so much to ths a
juice 0f the federal and state ton
la by rayed against moonshlning I
with present economic conditions
B- country. The prevailing pric
LLIN'Q beld up' by a bandit and rel
dim- about 00 of tbe company'*
n the accordlat to the police, w?
tlon it into cn*to<,7 today, under a al
ictivity ?mbe?*lement.
in' th? The Cotton Marl
:rs for rmiAn ? ?
tared of P4**^
i .money. Coroner McCoikM ft* no
a token thta mornlnf an ttfMtt i
barge of at. the home, the Jury rl*
scene of the incident. I
s? Mrs. Roberto erne endear
get her cow out of the wi
I-* approaching train and st<
front of the approach Inr em
neugn MODdajr night as
n win bO retoued hiring
(IM and satisfactory alibi.
ras Md W
ittfng the MAUr MIU UNION OFF
t saams WILL CONFER AT CH
orlng to Charlotta, N. C.. 8apt. S
iy of tha or officials of tba Anje
sppad In eraH0n ot Labor and the I
rlna Th?? ?
a inspect. ta making a >?ry 1
eatabllshed TMUcsttonef the Km 1
UNimi flOUMI 11 A
1C1ALB FOR Tm~mn
[ARLOm Columbia, 8. C.. Sept
j.?Thirty *> ?* Ooaaet. convicted
ricao Fed- Abbeville for criminal a
tatted Tex- rommg firl of that hewn.
U?J
lfPTOHB (ft,
Ml Klan.- ' 4 ^
5s r?
| QH un
(?!#;?Ka?la?
tell at
m a
and Mnimi.
una tux exemption provisior
been the source of confusion,
effect of this is not to allow the
ufacture of 200 Rations of intoi
Ing wine free from the reglstr
of the national prohibition act,
merely to allow the manufactui
200 gallons of non-intoxicating
juices free of tax."
i has moonshine having /escended t
The gallon, the markers And that tl
man- of material does not allow any
cicat- and this is responsible for a d
ation letting up in moonshine m
, but When prices ranged from $15
re of a gallon the temptation to m
fruit "run" was groat and the dh
felt amply repaid for the risk
vu iuo Uttli
0 92 a market wai 22%. baala ral<
tie coat Other markets yesterday
' profit Monroe ?
listinct New York
taking. New Orleans
to |20 Charleston .
take a Augusta
itillers charlotte
run.
accident occurred about 5:1
Idling.
Mr8- Roberta was about
WG16,
20 g0 or age and la survived by
20 20 bund and tbree small chlldr*
19.50 'he funeral was held 1
20.00 tat" residence this aftemo
19.75 o'clock, conducted by the
20.00 Griffin. The Interment
tile Worker* of America
5 o clock. to charlotte from national
35 years ters to attend the conferen
her hus- leaders for formulating
sn. plan .of action to organ:
'rom the workers of the south an
on at 5 for a 4 8-hour week hnd wai
Her. H. ea. according to L. Chapmi
followed amone local officials arra
will corof wd by Judgs 8m?.to
headquar years in the state penlt*
ce of labor taken to Qreenrille tht
a definite ?t 4 o'clock to appear be
lec rial or Thomas P. Cothraa toi
d to fight the purpose of arrangtn
go fncreas ble release from the si
sn, who l* Kteephtly the state sspi
inglng^fo in an oplnfon. written
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