Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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IEOL DIRECTED RUM SMNGGUN 6RS. EDITH STEPHENS, I YEARG OLD, CHARGED WITH LIQUOR PLOTTING. flITED AS A ACC IP E iptain Oman Testifies That Weman Directed the Loading of Uhe Edith In Bermuda. New Yorko-A story of iquor mmug ;fers loading their cargo in Bermudb lender the direction of a girl and mab g rans to the sbores of Long Island 4ound, gun fights and seizures by federal agents, has been revealed in tte arraignment of Mrs. EdIth Steph leps, 19 years old, in Brooklyn on an 'dictment charging conspiracy th muggIe liquor into New York fxm BDermeda. She was indicted as an accomplice f Antonio Cassese, wealthy tobacco erchant. who fled when a second in tment charging a plot to smuggle e quantities of liquor into the untry folloxed the seizure of two of aI vessels. Cassese was charged w.th being the owner of the yacht Edith, captured by government agents here with 1000 cas s of liquor aboard last March. At the trial Captain Charles Oman the Edith testified that the woman oted the loading of the Edith in 1 uvda and accompanied the cargo o New York. He said Cassese also e aboard. Neither was on the yacht en it was seized. O'man was sent Atlanta for a year. The trawler was the second vessel to be tured by the government agents er a voyage to Bermuda, when it led to land a cargo of liquor in bw York harbor. The vessel was ta after a revolver battle with the w. When Cassese learned of the *oond seisure he led, although out $5000 bond In the first case. Mrs. Stephens denied that she knew anything about the Ripple. although she admitted being on board the Edith hod making a trip on the yacht from NIrmuda. Meetig on, Allied War Debt. t- Was*Igton.-The Arst formal ne@e ns for the funding of the allied b by the tUnited States were take place at a meetng of Jean V. ,eftnding representative P6nee, with the Amep'#Wn debt ry Mellon. n and tresse statiments sh'ow and economio condi ,were submjitted for the of the debt commission. statements have been analys by the treasury's experts and M. ,entier is expected to answer the ~IoUlns concerning the Fr'ench bud E'operations, the exports and im of the country and the general sources of F'rance with respect to ability to liquidate the $3,500,000, war debt owed the united States. Manimo Finially Gives Up Fight., Einton, W. Va. -John Fredeking, ~einsane man who barricaded hhi I1f in his house and for thtrteen days? gbted the efforts et deputy sheriffs h6 state polie to arrest him after! * .ehad killed one man and wounded ~srothere, appeared at the front ~r, threw up his hands and asked a drink of water. Two troopers, who, with other olff ~q, have resorted to every known ~ns short of firing the house to todge Fredeking. stepped up to the ,Or got him the water he craved and en led him to the county jail. He re-1 asd to answer their qiuestions and! ~pared to be dased. Physicians waee mnmoned from the iton hospital wen they had beea treating .the ~ewounted in the lb'ing of the past1 ,and dresised a bullet uoundI dalredekine's right arm and another yr to his right shoulder. Bankers eaffed on to Aid Treasury. ~ ashington, D. C.-'The banking in of Gh oumtry were eled by 30~r? seoutoh pertowm ~.otMservice to the nation g~eding their fasoilities for the ,at of otstan~m four and per Ceng outry noteS &enew four and eu-quarter tress notes offered for subeription as ~ of the federal program for re gtfo short-datedde. a letter to banbers throughout ~e doentry the treasury secretary thtt approximiately $4,500,000,000 ' the netton's short-dated debt will reetdduring the current fisal Ige aI Shupmen Vote Against Out. ~1ontreaLp-A strike against wages inaugarated among Canadian rail 4yshitema was favore by 97 per sent of the voters in a ballot fast scupleted by the local unions. R. J. Fallon, president of division jo. 4, railway emnployes department of the Amnerican Federation of Labor, followed the announcement with a tel egram to Premier King. making known the r-eductions. Definite action by th'e union. wile be . eld until the prerie: answ ers the ga,_Fallora told him. To Tell Time Elsewhere. For the convenience to know the time In other leading cities of the world as compared with New York time, a ngw desk clock has been placed on the market. This comprises an attractive brass front in the center of which is a small clock, says the New York Times. gurrounding the clock is a dial. This is marked with lines on which are placed the names of the various Important cities. By turning the dial to the current time in New York the hour at San Francisco, Lon den, Paris, Petrograd, Rio de Janeiro. Tokyo and other cities may be ascer tained. The dial is marked with a ,lark portion, representing the night hours, and the entire face is easily read. Increasing~ World's Food Supply. Col. R. J. Stordy, who was chief veterinary surgeon of the British armies during the war, has taken to the pastoral life nov-but on a very large meale. He is raising sheep and eattle on the high pampas of south ern Peru, under the aegis of the Peruvian government and the Peruvi an corporation. His experimental and survey work he finds absorbing, and he expresses the opinion that some day this region will lwecome one of the richest grazing territories in the world through expert breeding of the coun try's valuable native wool-bearing ani mals. the vieuna and guanaco. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. I hereby announce myself a candi date for the House of Representatives, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. My campaign will be based upon a county wide bond issue for the building and maintenance of top soil highways throughout Fairfield county. L. S. HENDERSON. FOR HOUSE OF REPRESEN TATIVES. , We wish to present to t1he voters of r.irfield county a candidate for thLe iegislature who is well-known to everyone in the county, a man who is e.erybody's friend and who possesses u-wsual qualifications for the office, I andi one who will exert every effort to furthier the interests of the county in a progressive way; and sincerely hope he will consent to make the cam pai,.-. We present the name of Mr. C. A. Robinson. FRIENDS. FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTA I hereby announce myself a can didate for re,.election to the House of Representatives. subject tp.. the OR HOUSE OF REPRESENTA TIVES. I hereby announce myself a candi date for e~lection to the House of Rep resentatives, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. .A. Mc FAUCETTE. .-. FOR MAGISTRATE, Dist. No. 4 I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of magistrate of udicial District No. 4 (Jackson Creek), subject to the rules of the emocratic party. D. R. BOULWARE. FOR MAGISTRATE, Dist No. 8. I hereby announce myself a candi date for magistrate for judicial dis dit No. 8, subject to the action of he Democratic primary. C. L. RICHARDSON. FOR JUDGE OF PROBATE. I hereby announce myself a candi ite for re-election to the office of' udge of Probate of Fairfield county, aubject to the action of the Demo ratic party. W. L. HOLLEY. FOR TREASURER. I hereby announce myself a can idate for re-election to the office of County Treasurer, subject to the ac ton of the Democratic primary. A. LEE SCRUGGS. FOR TREASURER. I am a candidate for nomination or the office of Treasurer of Fair feld county, subject to the rules and egulations 'governing the Derro ratic primary election. DANIEL HALL. FOR TItEASURER.1 I hereby announce myself a can idate for the office of Treasurer of Fairfield county, subject to the rules d regulations of the Democratic primary. ERNEST P. BLAIR. FOR SUPERINTENDENTJOF EDU CATION. I an a Candidate for the office of Superintendent of Education, subject to the action of the Democratic pri mary. W. W. fTurner. FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF ED UCATION. I am a candidate for renomination for the office of Superintendent of Edudation, subject to the action of the Demoratic primary J. L. BRICE. FOR SUPERVISOR. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of Supervisor of Fairfield county, subject- to the rules of the Democratic primary. W. T. REEVES. FOR SUPERVISOR. I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election to the office of Supervisor of Fairfield county, . ub ject to the action of the Democratic party. M. C. BOULWARE. FOR SUPERVISOR. I hereby announce myself a can didate for nomination for the office of County Supervisor, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. The support of the Democrats of Fair field county, male and female, will be appreciated. GRAHAM G. STEELE. FOR SUPERVISOR. I announce myself a candidate for the office of county supervisor for Fairfield county, subject to the rules I of the Democratic primary. I pledge my entire time, all my long business experience, energy and pride in improving the roads, and.to see that every section gets its just proportion of the funds paid for road purposes. J. G. WOLLING. FOR' SUPERVISOR We hereby announce Mr. S. F. Castles for the office of Supervisor, knowing that he is fully capable and will render efficent service if elected. And pledge his support to the rules of the Democratic party. FOR AUDITOR. I announce myself a candidae or re-election to the office of Au4 or of Fairfield county, subject the rules of the Democratic partf J. B. BURLEY, FOR AUDITOR. I hereby announce myself a can idate for the office of County Au ditor for Fairfield county, subject to the action of the Democratic pri ary. 3. EB. STEVENSON.e Knowing his qualifications and ~tering character, we wish to an ounce Mr. J. W. Edrington as a andidate for the office of Auditor if Fairfield county, subject to the ues of the Democratic party. FRIENDS. FOR CONGRESS. I hereby announce . thatl I am a andidate in the Democratic primar- I e of South Carolina for the nomina ion for Representative of the Fifth ongressional district for the 68th ongress, and I take this oppor bunity t'o thank the people of the dis rict for their loyal support in the past and to say that I shall ever endeavor to deserve their support nd confidence in the future. W. F. STEVENSON. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIO1NER. I hereby announce myself a candi late for the office of county com missioner for road district No. 1, ;ubject to the regulations of the Dem )cratic primary. B. F. CROWDER. COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT 1. I hereby announce myself a candi late for road commissioner for dis rit No. 1, subject to the action of e Democratic primary. SAM T. WEIR. FOR COMMISSIONER I hereb yannounce myself a candi late ior the office of County Coin nissioner for road district No. 1, sub ect to the action of the Democratic nmary. W. H. DAVIS. HowThe Ma Became Maste IN 1903, driving the "999" racing car, Barney Oldfield started his career of victories that later earned him the title of "Master Driver of The World." To over come the tire weaknesses that made racing difficult and dangerous, he studied tires-specified materials supervised construction. 0 Today, Barney Oldfield is known as the "Master Tire Builder." Starting with the crude tires which ,carried the "999" one mile in sixty seconds; Oldfield gradually de veloped his famous Cords-a set of which covered 500 miles at eighty eight miles an hour without a change. In three years Oldfield tires have won every important race on Amer ican speedways. They are the only ,. BALANCEIl -not an or -' T HEdaysof primitive is With them has "Standard" M~ high specificati are designed to pick-up, clean crank-case oil, is built to supp consistency of "Si 0 ster Driver r Tire Builder American tires that have ever taken first place in the French Grand Prix. They have won for three consecu tive years in the 500-mile Indian apolis Sweepstakes. So far in 1922, Oldfields have lowered four World's Records and seven track records. The Wichita Test Run g'ave evi dence of Oldfield superiority in tour ing-when a set of four Cords cov ered 84,525 miles over rutted, frozen, winter roads-a performance at tested by the Mayor of Wichita. See your dealer and get a set of these rugged tires that Barney Old field has developed and perfected through a lifetime of practical tire experience. Their performance will convince you that they are "The Most Trustworthy Tires Built." HRG MIL A2 pNSTAN dinary gasoline the old one and two-cylinder cars with ition and carburetion devices are gone. passed out ordinary gasoline. tor Gasoline is refined with definite, ms in view, to run modern motors as they run-you want power, mileage, starting, combustion, no contamination of the economy. "Standard" Motor Gasoline y these needs. rs demand an improved fuel. "Stand-' ed gasoline, is answering this demand in sands of motor cars and trucks today. Motor Oils: The Polarine Chart was ide you in the selection of the proper' olarine which your car requires. ANDARD" ~aanced Gasoline! LNDARD OIL COMPANY (New Jersey)