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VOLUME IL ANDERSON, S. C, SATURDAY' MOtWINOi , NOVEMBER 6, 1915, NUMBER 2SSL ATTITUDE OF KING ?AUS ING ALLIES CONSIDER. ABLE WORRY URGES KE?P PREM?^SH?P Council of Minister* May Decido j Whether Greece WM Aid Al lies or Remain Neutral. . "London, Nov. G.-Another twenty four, boura has complicated rath?r ' than clarified tho situation in Greece, tho attltudo of whose Kin? is causing -tho entente powers mud? concern. Apparently determined that M. Zalmas shall remain premier, King Constan tino today urged him to retain tho premiership. According to Athens - dispatches, ^. however, Zulmls declined, whereupon the king called a council Of ministers, whoso deliberation.may or may not de termine whether Greece Ss to align herself against Bulgaria or persist in an attitude of "t-movoieht neutrality,'' which moana J.hat although allied troops may cross her noli, her armies', won't aid thom in driving the Bul garians from. Serbia.* While Greoco hesitates tho Serbian . northern army Is being slowly but surely ground down before tho .pres sure of the. Austro-Gorman's and Bui garians. Tho fate ot Nish hangs by hairs. It ls o?ily at tho southern .end bf the battle front that tho Bulgarians . aro . meeting any reverse., There, it j ia reported, tho British are ooo?peratmg with. tho French, but^ho reports are fragmentary and unofficial and it.can't j bo ?aid authoritatively that tho.Brtt ^?Sh 'are in."touch wiili the Bulgarians. If the Bulgar-Teuton tide ls turned it. may bo weeks before thctt taken plac??. But giving tho entonto powers rt month's time, lt IS argued that thoy can. throw three tb fivo hundred thou sand tnen into"; Serb**, not; including . Russians, and with such a force, not only dispute the a'dWnie of -the'Cpn?) trai powders, but conte?t tho Bnlgar-' ian occupation of Serbian Macedonia. ~ The Germans remain to a-great ex tent on defonsiv? on tho French and JjloiBstjah fronts, where, no big bat tles aroNbelug fought'. Thc French, however, admit the. loss of a portion of a' trench In Champagne.1 1 .Homo announces; that artillery and infantry attacks continue on tho Au? tro-ltallan front. It ls officially announced herb'that: the Turka launched , four ; attacks Thursday night in the Anzac region In tho Dardanelles but dil wero re London; Nov. 5.- An all night ?ne?t " lng ot the Greek-chamber, a new at tack by" tho former-premier, "iTenl zeloo, on tho governmcnt'e policy and : *nis criticism of King C?ntaittine's iri teVference^wlth ,the: consHtittl?nnl llb . orties of the Greek people are recent stages of tho <ao\V political crisis whlbh baa overatjadowedi tjio Balkan situation. -Acceding to tlio. Iciest i i. format ton from Athens, tho king is exported to continu? 'the Zatmasjriabl . "riot and dissolve 'parliament rather tann accept the . alternative. bf per mitting ,yo.ntzeloa to return . to power. Constantino is ?.aid '.;o be in thor ough sympathy with tho conduct ber . foro tlie chamber Of General Yanakl ?" ???, tho war ..Minister who:;c-.rentaras ^ of ought on i;Ve-, crista, and 'demon . alrdted'.his appreciation, of the.mSnis ;'4*?ra t?t?itk-hy n painting lil?i n.n. aide, .de-camp. lr:vlow of the range of posslblU^ia there ls difficulty in pridlctingVwith any certainly and definite^ unraveling bf the share . and. London- Is not In? dnlglng In premature optimism; over the Zalmas cabinet defeat and ls dJs p-os-iii tb await, further ^dbVcioctnet.t ??. Tho Bulgarian id?adp^ are re V ported; to have roachedV>1 point .'six railer? northeast of Nish, Serbia . F*?v? 'at?v??c?ed eaat (?nd^'taeaat^ : ?o?t''a*"n?ar,: .'. NIELS MB OBOERS i WIRELESS PHONE ?-1RST NAVAL O?'DERS EVER SENT BY WIRELESS TELEPHONE I TALKED TO USHER IN NEW YORK I [Secretary Used Ordinary Desk In-j atruraent -and Order Was Receiver! Same Way. Washington, Nov. 5.-Secretary Daniela, using his regular.desk tele-1 I phono," i??d>y transmitted hy 'wireloss ' I telephone to-Hear/Admiral Usher at j New. York navy y?Td, tho first naval order ever sent by. wireless telephone. Wires from thc de'sk telephone car tied tho sound of his voice to tho great Arlington radio station"" where it was automatically transferred by dellcatc mechanism, and hulled out in to, tho air to he picked up by tho radio, station at navy yard and re trans?erred'to regular telephone wires which Carried Daniel's:. wordB to Usher>\6?ttlng at his .doak and using his regular telephone. . \ , : Navy officials say the- 'achievement brJngs closer tho day when the sec retary of tho-^avy^?an'.sl.t at bio?,desk } and talk to ,;is fleet connnandere~?R over tho world. '. Usher later inform ed Secretary'Daniels by long distance] telephone that his words wero uis-| tines!/ .audible. Daniels' order. was:, "Report as soon as nosslblo the arrival j of the New York and how soon the re pairs recommended can be made." . Later Assistant'Secretary Roosevelt j used tho wireless telephone, and then j Mrs. Daniels spoke over it, being tho i first woman over to talk over wireless teiopl'0?o. The Charleston station telegraphed Daniels that, his words were heard, perfectly there. gera i-anaee isy iweaiuf; . Breeches Buoy-B??tles?iip Goes to Rescue. . I . T-~r-r> San Diego, No*. 5.-Wireless ad vices^ tonight ?aid twenty-four' pas sengers of ; coasting steamer . .Fort jjragg, .which-, wah wrecked at tho tip of Lower'Califorhls, had been landed by means of ? breeches buoy. A battleship from San Diego i's* enroute to/its old. "3m BRITISH STEAMI?? ARRIVES ?WITH FIRES BtfttNIMJ IK HOLD Halli."*:, Nov. 5.-Tho British steamer Rib, Lagos, whicb, caught fire at sea - lasivnight,: arrlTW,- hero to nhrht with a brisk firo barning; In ber hold. (?ermnuK Shell Ff ?heb. Paris; Nov. 5.--Between7the Alane river and thc O?so the- Germans. yMi terd?y seriously bombarded the S-reach positions lifter attempting a surprise attack. . ' .'.- i;'! Italian Stealer ?. London, t??v. t5{r-It is annonri?t^t ] that tbs '?talian':?l)?o?r'rx6?icV;-a^n* teen hun?red tons; has been ?un?; ?ii?. Second story window - - Tho wor,.? broke ?r,n ankle. and Stokoa brok? an anu.- Barnes then shot and killed t?ms?lf. . -, . Barnes left J?Vers i e?jihg ?iev in t?tided to ki? Mi?? tOarrfson and himself. Ho afe? Wt a letter try -bis wlf? at Wi?t?flttia?mrn, Va;/ Tho ver-' diet tin?ci46; " ' ?yt i ISSUES STATEMENT CENSUR ING ADMINISTRATION'S DEFENSE PROGRAM REPtY TO SPEECH MADE BY WILSON Declares Plans Are Departure From Traditions and Menace to Safety of U. S. Washington; Nov. G.-Bryan carno out squarely ?galust President WU SOU'B national defense plan In a for mal statement of about 1.100 words In which he took iasuo witri thc pres ident's viows aB expressed las>t'night, bolero tho Washington S Manhattan club In Now York. "Tho departure from our traditions and reversal ot our national policy Is a monaco to our peace and ?afoty and a challenge to tlie spirit of Christi anity which teaches UH to -Influence others:by example rather than by os citing lear," Is Bryan's viows of the plan. The statement, which reiterates the* view previously expressed .on tho subject of preparedness for war,-ls regarded as the opening gun in the fight of which administration leaders expect in congress against tho adop tion of tho plan. Bryan says ho read the presidont'a speech "with sorrow and concern," but believes President 'Wilson ls . doing what he believes is his dury,'and de clares he does not intend to crltlslzc but must dissent. The policy the president announced has never before been/adopted by . this country Bryan sayB/aor endorsed by , any party.; ' flo declares, the presid? em has nn wfty of knowing whether ho Haa correctly ln- j, terpreted tho will of the public he 4nrars .trora*tpo?piropti^ ;Af t?t declaring tho rover.sal of tho notional policy Bryun.says "the.presi dent says wb fchould bo. "prepared, unt for aggression but for defense,-' and "that in tho ground on which prepa ration for wrtr ia mudo." ile asserts it ls only falr^to asadme none of tho rulers of Europe, now fighting were prepared for Oilier than defense." It Is a false philosophy and inevi tably leads to difficulties. It in the spirit that makes aa individual carry a. revolver aiid leads him not only to tis* is.on slight provocation but ase language /provoking trouble. 'Speak softly hilt carry a big stick* ls one of the delusive maxims employed by those who nut faith In force. .The man who uses soft language has no dis position to carry a club and the man with a soft '.13?C3 persuaded to carry a club changos h Li voice as ho begins to rely on the club." ened and infinite hann, will be done j ? a?ighberisg ?i?t??RS. s~ ^?? ss v?f l- ? F-elves by the proposed policy.. Ile' d?clares fte does ndt b?lievo taxpay ersv.wa?t tht? sum now spent in? creased. 'M\ ? ? ?_ iE Ii e?its?i?i cii? inthem Textile Association Con vfent??ivt? Meet There Every Other Year. Greenvillo, Ndv.. S.;-The Southern Toxtlle Association convention decid ed, to have ft permanenfc'textllc exhibit byl>J lng .'herb for the hpldtug of tex tile <lonventlons eyerj* ei^?r year. The couvent len decided >o' meet', , next year in Asheville. LOW POWER RATES and Abandons Mtmlcfpal Paw* PUtat, New ?Heans; ?ibir^6.--^c dty to day acc#t?d ?d^wad ir?tes frons New f t Orleans RtMlway add Light company, which, o^ciai? aja>/> yrill'; eave ooaf, sumerg.?bree.- bundred thwueaod -dot-1, lar??aa^?OT^ a?d abandoned the municipal-lightjbg pla?ir project, StASley Wi?a In ??jatBck,r. . Louisville. Nov.: 8;^TticV'liw?st- un official retorn?? chow that i A ? ?. Stan? loy bas ^auvlcritjr of six;Jmndr?d and ce verny^bne ..oven.his. republ lean op t p?nent for governor.;. ? ? When One French Sold Thia peculiar looking box flllod with ri f lea ; ia tho lafce3t/ improvisation', of Ihe French soldiers'ianthe trenches, KVhen they have nat snftf?icnt rapid fire guns.they built! one of their own. ku rifles laid.lh r box \vlth a con ?SECRETARY OF WAR GIVES G??AT CONTINENTAL REGULAR FORCE AS| DEFENSE i Washington, Nov. 5.-An outline ol Khe army's part In the national 'dc-' . ense'program to be submitted to pngress in December by tho aumin-1 Ktratlon was mado public tonight by | Secretary Garrison disclosing .official for tho first time dotails of the ' ri ITT H fit l-TTl'Tr* o_ xrjr?o?i I ? 1111 i ? i ir 11 i TI ? ? ui fitlzsn army to supplement tho regu osiaD??anmcni. ,ilB brier, 4t ls proposed to." increase ?.he regular army from 10.S.OOS to ill, 43 ;. officers and men (changing ?\o eran of, enlistment -from, four "years with' tho. col? rs.. and thrco yearn on 'nrlbugh to two years with tiro. colors and. four years on furlough)'; to or panlz?-a federal citizen army of 400, 00 <t'o.;be ont lated 133.000 a year for ree- years)'; to- strengthen ' iho).*stato ""Ula by: Increased appropriations closer '-cooperation ; anti to' Spend ,000,000 a y oar ; for four years on 't/dofensen and $26.000,000 a year r four years tn-tho accumulation of isorvo material for mc by a force of 00,000 men. , Mr.. Garrison says that tb e..framers )f the new "policy aro fully conscious it the'v?sa?blMty of formulating nillir ary policies mue?-,better in '. theory, mt that ''after concr.ntratcd"<i?n?iiIer ition of .existing legal and other eon iltlons.th?y think it' wi tl bc found hat almost .Insuperable objections and Ilincultlta arlee Jh carrying Into "prac uro ^oration suggestions that from he-military, ?lam? point might'nf.h?r vfs? b? very acceptable Tho. ist^i.?nnent reveals that in tho jreptiratkip. of th'olr plana,. warvde?: iartme?fe officiais! haye called Into con lultatlon ' sneuiallstq .ia various lines >? 'priste Industry. "It has Jfceen;-proposed," it eays, "to ojtye a'v?ilab?e bi time of - need the !?mc??'er;th?sa.In certain: kinds ?j( in^?yirh^nt. r?tr?triiig . special Itrio wi idge. and, *l?fl!,.iiueh as railroad mea; ?ridge bunders; engineers bf all de ?c^lp^tib?t?^.eix:., abd ; lo?dln?; ^ebi.tn h'?se ifues-TUhd professions haye been :ol??bor?ting-erith thc war department S*a?^'d(^or; io, Xonnulate-. f legle- j aHob or edinlhfstrhtfve actiOqV?? ;?/b:.: :?'pt?b?e]",find -aHcfaV-plan wlihretft?t?t . her???,?'-r^X " ' v ^T'-;:' ^ .'In th?R ^pftftciien, and bt?cnu??e. of the,' patriot!c spirit' thus d??plae/?d!. t jMr?tos^d^irabl? io flay that If those . rho ?io . tink /employers br IK? yevin g? n?n Of tho -.country cann ot "b*. r?8Son3'> it age or"*ttnatiorj in life; give thvlr lersonai service, they can' do thai trlvanco to pull tho nix trlggora can tliuo ho operated hy ono man. Tho i five' tither' gun bearers may bo off digging trenches or resting while one \ soldier guards them and holds tho trench. >ETA1LS OF PLAN TO RAISE ARMY TO SUPPLEMENT PART OF NATIONAL 'ROGRAMl which will be equally Useful by en jeouraglug in.ovcry way tho participa tion of thoao iii: their employ In the (plan of. national defense. ?'. If th,cy would so arrange their business that a.certain proportion of thoso whom they cngugo could ?ndertake this na I tionEi-H5??ivi7 ir. i?uu?t o?Criiiclng I their personal 'interests, those "who ;'??? this thing would ba arline i?i ihv riiost public-spirited arid patriotic' manner possible."' Tho citizen army would bo recruit ed throughout tho cntlro country and organised iii geographical dlylslons. Its members, though enlisted for ?Tx' year terms, would bo required ;to; ro ?por.t for 1 Intensivo irainlng only for short periods each : year' for three yVnrs and .during thc remainlrig'i three yea'-s would bo furloughed' subject to tho colors in limo of war. In'addi* Hon to officers who may bo developed in tho coureo of its operation, Mr.' Cairison proposed to draw omeorn fov this force irc**a men who have jaer" efl In tho nntloiabgdard or tho regular army or who hav? been trained in pri vate military scnoold. In?iyidu?is cr organizations In tho existing nuiion ?l.Anard free' to de so would bo per mitted to como into tho citizen anny .without chango of rank. ; ; " \ ?or tho next fiscal year! when/it" la j proposed to put this now pel tey Into nictation, congram -will bo' askt?d to appropriate' $lS2,717,?j3>i; the seconi year the amount wilt be $212,815,S7?*; ? th^; third .$228,315,870. and, annually thereafter if tho olicy'.wer* continued, wilh?ut change th? army bti^set would be $182,254 ,C 59; . : :'r<3$$ Tho additions to the reenter army contemplated are ten ??imante'ol in* iantry; four r?fitnisrits, ot field ar .iittsrj*, ' fitty-two ' reglipents ?i coast artillery, f If icon compasea 6. engl* \wa end four nero squadrons, to bo .brought, in halt next yeWr and half tht following year - . v;. This plan wheft, .completed would pisco m.. the Panania, Cari al. i. zone. Mazatlan islands.-tl?? Philippine*?; arid Alaska.. 1,453 officers ?n'i 47,4r,0 ?n ^ted;ria*ttV,^ In thocontincnkJi knit ed 8tatcfl, thoro wonld bo in Uio:r?iKU laf.hslablWimer.t, 2.-030 oRl.cer^ and $.C>, ?81* 'men inp?ifMrst..eisv?n,arin two* thuddi* regiments' cf caValry, ^wentr aft- arid two-thirds to?mieats "?? .ir? fsbtfy; s?vo'n' regfm?n?a'-?f field ; Ar: ???|r*?Vt*8 companies ''Ult"^?basC" art?t i?t? %t? about 'l?xxr. ?io?sand ?'ffitjer? and men In englaeer and signa! corps : y .';,..?'?.??.'.?''?.' ?'."'.'??.?'v;: SHADY DEEDS Y NEW HAVE OFFICERS CELEBRATED VIC TORIES OVER COMPET ING LINES DINED COMMITTEE OF LEGISLATORS Rall, W'aen President of Road? Entertained Scions Who Kelp ed Stifle Competitor. New York, Nov. f>.-At tho trial of tho eleven former directora of the Now fork, New Haven and Hartford, charged with conspiracy to monopolize Now England transportation, wltnces ?B testified that John H. Hal?, former president Vf tho Now Haven, gave a rtinnor in honor, of a legislativo com mittee, which in a letter he had'writ ten, was described aa having "burled the charter" of a conpoctlon trolley company, which tho Now Hayon waa trying to cruBh. Tho trolley company (vus -trying to get a charter for a Uno to parallel the New Haven tracks. . Referring to tho legislativo commit tee in tho lotter,, Hall wrote: * "In view of the feet that many of them will be hack again* two years hence, I thought lt woll to Bhow thom* this little attention." -- ' ?.$ew York, Nov. T>. -Frank M. Du nabugh former president- of the Joy StonmshSp company testifying In thc trial of tho eleven.former Now Haven proctors ?aid in November 1005 be! Bold tho Joy lino to- tho Now Haven ondortdng tho stock in' blank, and turned tho shares over to Mellon nhd plV-C. Buckland, tho New Haven nt-J tC.'noy ior $800,000. ^-p^sS?!^.' He said he was. surprised whop Moi 1.3.a_aslced hliruiajnanaiin tho Hun imd asked "what ho should do.' '? Mellen told him to recognise no ono but him self. .. He ran the litio for two years ns an.independent one,.and tho fact of sale was not published. Asked about the- Enternrlso lino) which tho government allege? was ! drlvton out of business'through com petition with Ute Joy lino.. Dunabaugh Bald the hmterprise went out of buai tiesa in 1007 practically failing. Tho Joy lino boats eventually reached tho ' hands of the lint tod States 'Tarana- j portatlon company which tho ' Now f Haven bought. WON'T LE?VILLftM?VE I.S. State Department Also Ordered Investigation. Into Rumored Da?th of Americans. ; Washington', Nov. fi.-Tho state de partment today, denied tho rennest from Villa' to mo7o his wounded' from Naco, to Juarez thrpugh American ter ritory. Thc department-erdered on Investigation of tho reported deaths of two. American surgeona ? and their Rhau?fc?rs near Agua Prieta.- It waa Reported't^day.tlmt tho. men aro alive and pre chrome to the border. ' Naco, Arizona, Nov. 5.--vViUittttif statement o? Villa that ho wes., oh ?ho way to Hermosillo, the center, of (ntcrcft ir, lK/rdur hostilities between Ihe Mexican factions 'shifted south.-. Villa said ho had 'thirteen thousand troop? which he ph.ns concentrating aa the route to Hermosillo. HC IS " erm*;, arc visions ht Villa Verde. ,'. ; fha taos bf Villas' . assurftncea 'no property will be molested1 lu; m ; Canallamining 'district/ it WBB *poir^v that th?M?tone? ?o^aO?K lated v 'Copper company. : paid' twenty Ive thbhsahd dollara for immunity. Chere aro conflicting reports cf loot n'g and destruction bf property tn hi? district. : ' Heaumfng Xoraj^l. Douglas, Nov. f>?--^h?V?duaVliei:o tro rapidly aasuroing the normal, ibo work <fK, clearing the battt?fi?iA ot xi ia p-rdceWlnc? $ft?*i ot '.tho throb housandy relige??; have returned "to ??WiMexican side.' . Aui?tfca?; rawra ?r>j ?ought fedoras assistance to ^vc seat the retu?fc ot horses which wayo I). SJpSHIP SERGEANT OF MARINES VER IFIES RECENTLY DENIED RUMOR BELIEVE FAY IS RESPONSIBLE Officials Still Investigating Alleg ed Plot to Destroy AU Muni tions Shipments. ' _1_ ' Now York. Nov.. ft.--Tb:'? PM/V, fcrual machine really .waa attached., to the rudder nowt ot the haitloamji * v...... somo time ago was confirmed, today hy a sergeant of marines from tho Brooklyn navy yard, who closely ocr? tlrtlxod Robert, i?ny and his -.-brother-, io-law, who with others .are -.being held whllo ofllciala aro inve.?tlc?tlng . alleged conspiracy) to destroy vessels carrying munUlonn to the allies. At tho Umo of tho rumor concerning nu infernal machine found on, tho Texas lt was, officially, denied that : infernal machine waa' attached lo tho., Tex us. Officials Investigating. tho conspira cy declared that ut least a half mil lion dollars had " boon spent carrying ?hit alleged German pIotBvin tho Unit ed'States in an effort .io prevent wai* munitions from reaching tho allies. Ofllciala don't believe Fay's, ?tory that ho ie d German army lieutenant,! but thinks he is a Hungarian whoB?'re?l taine is ll. K. Foil. rn. Details of ^-Attack ? Just London, Nov. Bl-lt .la oflJetaily an nounced that an enemy. Bubmavlne hy shell fired and Sank the British trans? , port Kamasean in tho Aegean 8c# September 19. There were ;ahbuV three hundred Indian troop?.-'aboard tho FAunascan, of whom only seventy flvo wore savod. Twenty-eight';. ?O? the ItamuKcnn'n crew. were. nb?o.eav ed. Survlvtors reached. Anttkythriu in boats and wore hospitably treated by tho Greeks. The only previous announcement bf the loss wa? un Athens dispatch on September 28, which announced. tho arrival ot the survivors on the, Greek ; coast. They woro sent to Melia. SERBIANS ?SU INSISTING . .. Paris. Nov. 5.-^Sorbl?? reporta. Indtcat? : that determined, resistance ia still being offered to tho Bulgarians Invading the southern ..part ot tho country. '. The Hayas, Saloniki cor respondent' says the Serbians hold firmly in Bab?rna Pass ?tul the Bul garians lost 'heavily . Monist lr and Prilop scorn to bo safe. Italian C?ablnet Bow. (?tom?, Nor: . 5.?^3harp, .differences opinion) developed In Italian cabinet today tnt no oriels ls threatened. stolen to the Mexican altVy; it lu claimed that . Callen raiding parties had - driven fifteen hnndre^wMte acifoco thc border in thc last fcr, ? ; Americans Urti. Doe glas, Arl*.,''r?0V.;6V-irour Afcer icaris*; Dr. -ft. II .' .Thigpen; Dr. jame* Wilson, j> DV Pjf?ant, aisd A?KW--' t?n?3^?.wero reported yesterday hy Villa-a^ n?Mlpe beeb kiUed l? Br? battle bf Ag?a,'Priet?/ M^t?Mt*. at Villa; V?rd?;,-accoHlbg to George SnoWi drlvtoig an autooioblNo trues;, lv?a j? Nacb^Arls?ns,; dd be ?aw fon?.mon. nt, yftlft , v M. -^ nikht. He could not leam the ?atur? o*?. the.charges upon which they were: held,by tba VHIA authori ties. According to. the . Vitta'report yes terday the phy?lci?R* a?nd;tfi?ir cu?u feurs were, Wiled., b? wnfyf?y. it&?a the Caliea force*'twhtte Wk*, firM ai* work bbtwepn 'the V^'^m?M^^ ? thf fedr men , K?to dead and ?trid. He; declined ' to sa^.-iw.??re; joy wera'burled/ br cousent-W tha ffl& ot i their bodtcs.