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V (k VOL. 8. NO. 49, SEMI-W EEF KING GEORGE OF EA: GREECE MURDERED R Monarch Shot Down While Walking Hons in Saloniki?The Assassin a Sub- To ject of Victim?Mourning Km- on blcins Displayed Everywhere. Sei Saloniki, March 19.?King Wi George, of Greece, was assassinated hous< while walking in the streets of came S'i*)nlki yesterday afternoon. The the fl assassin was a Greek of low mental of ta type, who gave his name as Aleko ence Schinas. He shot the King through Chaii the heart. flnan The King was accompanied only longe by an aide de camp, Lieut. Col. subcc Prancudls. The assassin came sud- wood denly at the King and fired one shot comn from a seven-chamber revolver. The a ser tragedy caused intense excltment. that Schinas was seized immediately and bills overpowered. Se: RUSHED TO HOSPITAL. said The wounded King was lifted into lll(llc ticall a carriage and taken to the Papaflion hospital. He was still breath- talls ing when placed in the carriage. bills Prince Nicholas, the King's third ?Pin' son, and other officers, hurried to Wtls< tue hospital. Arriving first, Prince c,cuNicholas summoned the officers, and, cide(1 speaking in a voice choked with meaI1 sobs, said: per ( "It is my deep grief to have to ate l .* announce to you the death of our beloved King and invite you to swear ^ere fidelity to your new sovereign, King Constantine." stret Crown Prince Constantine, who sion succeeds King George, is at present t,lelr at Janina. He is expected to come t)r"" here with all possible speed. (rets The assassin ot the King is an ,)(>op evil-looking fellow about 4 0 years ln a of age. On being arrested he refus- ^ume ed to explain his motive for the in^ai crime. He declared his name was roun Aleko Schinas and in reply to an stTel officer, who asked him whether he had no pity for his country, an- ^ono nounced that he was against gov- was ernments. chair Schinas maintained a perfectly offl'r impassable demeanor, 'which was suggestive of his being irresponsible ^^for his actions. Cons Notwithstanding the rapidity with which the King received attention, At he was, dead on arrival at the hos^ pital. Precautions at once were Helh taken throughout the city and per- Atlie fftf't nr^OP ia Knlr* cr m II TPS S W*. X'? wv? <u uviug luaiuuillicu. * The King fell into the arms of his c^a'n aide when shot. Two soldiers ran byza tip on hearing the firing and helped Cons to support him. He was placed In ^ a carriage and efforts were made to ' stop the bleeding, but he breathed his last on the way to the hospital nearby. Scar< When Price Nicholas bade the of- Sn fleers swear fealty to Constantine <le TY\ they shouted: "Long live the King!" Prince Nicholas <3 the only wor* member of the royal family in l,u: ' Saloniki. Mourning emblems are displayed everywhere. have The Greek governor has issued a hOI1R proclamation announcing that the i,naR oath of fealty to King Constantine P<>rs( has been taken. Since assai CAREER OF KING GEORGE. and Pa King George was in his 68th year ?4 1 and had ruled fifty years. He was ~ ^ a brother of Queen Mother Alex- ^ ! andra, of England, and a son of the ' ^ late King of Denmark. He was chosen King of the Hellenes in 1863, in succession to Otho I. A previous ^ attempt to assassinate him was . made in 1898. Marc King George was married in Oc- 1 yf tober, 1867, to Princess Olga, eldest . ' <l June dauchter of the Grand Diilce Can. stantine, of Russia, a brother of the late Emperor Alexander II. ' ^ Crown Prince Constantine, who hat? been in active command of the Greek troops throughout the Balkan ? hostilities and who was at the head , of the army which recently captur- f ed the Turkish fortress of Janina, with its garrison of 32,000 men, will ' b^the successor of his father. His is Princess Sophia, a sister to ^ ' the German Emperor. 190'. 1IOIIV REM(?VKI> TO I'AHACE. Al 11, 1 Greek Light Infantry Surround the Or Stretcher as Guard of Honor? 1903 Home by Nicholas. Ca Salonlkl, March 19.?The body of roar; th? late King George of Greece was Lti ^ embalmed today and removed from Febr the hospital to the palace on a Fr stretcher borne by his son. Prince Mexl Nicholas, and several superior offi- Ki cere of the Greek army. The 1913 iL J :ly. lancas SY SAILING FOR FINLEY El EVISION OF TARIFF FOR CH/ e. Senate and President Come llotli Senators at getlier on Preliminaries?Fight tives, in Let Free Wool Will Recur in the Members of aate. port of Fining ishington, March 19.?The Washington S] 5, the senate and the President News and Courit together informally today for ing the candidac irst time on the 'preliminaries" David E. Finley, riff revision. A short confer- Carolina district between the President and the Democratic *man Simmons of the senate sional committee ce committee, followed by a from South Caro >r conference between a senate five colleagues o >mmittee and Chairman Under- house have unit of the house ways and means following letter littee, laid the ground work for cratic membersh ies of three-cornered arguments branch of Co^gi are to follow before the tariff To the Democr are presented to Congress. Sixty-third Cong nate discussions today, it was dersigned inemb by Senator Simmons tonight, Carolina delegat ated that the two houses prac- vite your attenti v will be aereed unon the de- u??? w . ami quaiUR'ailUIl of tariff revision before the F Finley, reprt reach the house and that the fifth congression ons and desires of President Carolina, for th< sn will have been fully consid- man of the Dem( The fight over free wool, de- Kressional cornrn . by the committee on ways and ^jr Finley w is yesterday in favor of a 15 Gf age, joined on :ent duty, will recur in the sen- cratic clubs to ind the reduction of the sugar Carolina since will also be a stumbling block been actively en ' the cause of th< ? ? For twenty-six v rher was followed by a proces- pated in po]itlcJ consisting of regular troops in and IJUtion, and campaign outfit, officers in pe0ple of his cot ant uniforms, clergy, civilians, cratic ticket for ins, Greeks, Mussulmans and years receiving les of the various llalkan races j? ev'erv iljst>in, kaleidoscopic variety of cos- ab< IS. Soldiers of the Greek light gregg for fourt 'try i? their quaint kilts sur- November was ded the humble military sixty-third Cong cher a? a guard of honor. majority he has i arrival at the palace military ing hIg gervice rs were rendered. The body pin,ey faag ^ placed on a bier in the main voted wUh hjg iber and the Greek Metropolitan involving DfcIno< ed prayer. As the civil end For twelve y< ary authorities filed past many been a rm,mber iem hurst into tears. national congri tantine to Take Ooath as King of which coini Today. three times elei hens, March 20.?Constantino an(j during that take the oath as King of the gional campaign mes tomorrow. He arrived at the committee' ns today. The hope is ex- Washington. H< ied that the King will be pro- bor of tbe comm led as Constantlne XII, the last vj(.e At no timi ntine Emperor having been fidelity to the L)< tantine XI. questioned, and V HAVE KaTxen apparent hope BY ASSASSINS' HANI> 1 ' bor, to devote 1 rt . a. a tl0n' 80(3 t0 r?D' ely a Country That Has Not at .. ^ mi n a. < .. the Democratic me Time Felt Force of Mur- . _ ... mittee has reudi rous Blow. tere Is scarcely a country In the ' d that has not at sQme time felt ! ra,K ,u?lJ?nt> . , ,. it-. ,ast Congress ai tiand of the assassin. Emperors, ? .. , . " one should be e ;s, Presidents and statesmen . . ? ^ . ,iv vi a manship of the been slain by anarchists, per,. a, j v ? . capable, competi disgruntled because of real or . , .. . perienced, and iinary wrongs, fanatics, insane ,. , ,lA . .... , . . fidelity to the ins and political conspirators. . *v , on, .v . I, . .. beyond question i the year 1801 the toll of the -v ,j. , sesses every pr isin among the world s rulers ., ? ^ . , Pre.ldenM o( republic ia: ,l0D'? ,h<! <;hal'1 luI, Emperor of Kuaala, March r'' " nun",1<l 801. ml,teciraham Lincoln, President of ^ay we ask y United States, April 14, 1861. Hon and suppor idul Aziz, Sultan of Turkey, (Signed) B. ] 4 1876 Smith; J. F. By mes A. Garfield, President of ( !iro"na; Wyatt United States, July 2, 1881. Carolina; J. exander, Emperor of Russia, Sout^ Carolina; :h 13 1881. South Carolina, di Carnot, President of France, Only one oil 24 1894. mentioned, so ft izlr ed Din, Shah of Persia, May position wh 196 t the chairman of >rdla Idlarto, President of Urn- house delegatit , August 23, 1897. h,m aK a deser izabeth, Empress of Austria, ?^e position of jmber 10, 1898. sponsiDllity. whl in. Hereaux, President of the ,h*' six y Iniean Republic, July 26, 1899. Ben Johnfi?n- t,f jmbert, King of Italy, July 29, comf: a candida sional committer illiam MeKinley, President of 11 ,s not thou*ht United SUitea, September 6. beat the Sou,h the advantage < exander, King of Servia, June as many ypars ( 1903 vice, though a y aga, Queen of Servia, Juno 11, iu ,rlos, King of Portugal, Feb- Eliot IIun f y 1, 1908, Cambridge, M lis, Crown Price of Portugal, have no informi uary 1, 1908. that ambassadoi ancisco I. Madero, President of tion must be oh co, February 2.1, 1913. end of the lint ng George of Greece, March 18, Emeritus Charle vard tonight. rantazti ITER, S. C., FRIDAY, MAR NDORSED 'JUSTICE \ URMANSHIP IN TH id Four Iteprpseiita- Attorney Genera! ter to Democratic Disposed Towi CongreNS, Ask Sup- linian and His < 'V Candidacy. era! Judgeship fecial to Charleston Washington Sp ;r, March 19.?Urg- state, March 2C y of Representative three different so, , of the first South for chairman of ed ,ast "lsht thal national congres- dates f?r the vaca ?, the two senators circuit bench to s Una and four of the the chances of J f Mr. Finley in the Woodg of gouth ( ed in sending the ... ,, ... at this time. It to all of the Demon PV flonorol Mo i> ui iuc puyuiar < ess: pressed himself v atic Members of the the subject and I ress: We, the un- lg llkewi8e well ers of the South , _ , qualifications of Ion In Congress, inon to the candidacy oourse nothing dt s of the Hon. David learned, but as ?sentative from the come from entlrel al district of South thpre ,8 evldent e position of chair- t)iom jcratic national conittee Taken In conne hen a boy 16 years of several Virgin ie of the first Demo- the department oi organize in South where the matte which time he has ,, . .. . . , discussed, there ! gaged in promoting e Democratic party. that th* 9tories ar ears he has partici- South Carolina m of his county, state It is known thi has been before the testimonials froi inty on every Demo- have been filed more than twenty general in behalf their endorsement and that the fo :e. Mr. Finley has given them more his district in Con- tention, but has een years and last with considerable re-elected to the subject. :ress by the largest Attorney Ger ever received. Dur- laid down a broa< s in Congress Mr. yesterday when h vays stood for and of Virginia Cong! arty on all questions railed to present .-ratic principles. tain Virginia law iars Mr. Finley has cy, that he woul of the Democratic one who is close! jKsiomil committee, corporation influf mittee he* has been years old. He 1 cted vice chairman, consider the nan last three congres- dith of Richmond s was in charge of Cocke of Roanok s headquarters in It is not know e is the oldest mem- done about this ittee in point of ser- pointment may hi e has his loyalty and future and it may -inocratic party been time. when there was no for success and no WILSON he continued to la- ? his time and atten- Acting Secretary tribute financially to Agree \\ itli cause. The com- Washington, ered a great service ington Wilson, a: lection of a Demo- secretary of state in the house in the office and insiste ad in this one, and acceptance of th< sleeted to the chair- cause of his ra< committee who Is opinion with the Jilt, efficient and ex- garding its Chine whose loyalty and dent Wilson linn Democratic party Is the resignation. . Mr. Finley pos- Mr. Wilson, lib e-requisite for elec- retaries in the vj manship of the Dem- tendered his resi congressional com- tor of form to P roctly upon the our hearty co-opera- ?' office, t of his candidacy? Mr Wilson wa K. Tillman, E. D t,nuo ln his Pl?c< rues, second South convenient for Aiken, third South naQie his success T. Johnson, fourth to so to acco A. F. Lever, seventh '{r>'au? fn his d present visit to I ler name has been of t itr as is known, for the White Houst ich the friends of ,n,ni?tration's a the South Carolina | ,hf> Chinese loan )n are seeking for "o^ed to have be ved promotion from 8,stant Secretary party honor and re- ?? Just".v him ii ich he has held for ears. Representative So|dler9 Cannot Kentucky, may be- inen in public 1 te for the congres- Washington, M e chairmanship, but can the America likely that he could Manna waik ban Carolinian, who has m00nllght with 1 :>f more than twice starry-oyed sweet >f congressional ser- ,|,.partnicnt learn 'ounger man, and Is (;oork,. k. Hunt for the place. cavalry has issue biting the men ol Nothing to Say. son from appeari ass., March 20.?"I native women, ation to give about peratlve and re; ship; all informa- this command an ,talned at the other to be seen in pub said President pany of native w< s W Eliot of Har- men who are ma men." CH 21, 1913. TAAI\0 ' fUUlfc jUKtAl Wt E RUNNING; GIVEN I i i McReynohls Well Secretary of Stat< ird South Caro- thusiastically? Chances for a Fed- Attraction at I, is Good. the Day. ecial to Columbia Lncoln, Neb., N I.?From two or big Lincoln home trees It was learn- since the day afl L of all the candi- November of W< ncy on the federal tbp presidency an iucceod Judge Goff wa* for him to b , national admlnist ustice Charles A. ? , . , Bryan ydsterday Carolina seem best thusiastic greetini is said that Attor- Nebraska. Prnm Reynolds has ex- rival yesterday ery favorably on la8t he was that tho President tM"er of aUractk reception at his pleased with the biB arrlva, durh| the Carolinian. Of short conferences ;flnlte Is yet to be eal and personal these statements lowed later by a i ly different sources when 8Gveral hun men welcomed t ly something In gratulatlon8. In the afternoo ctlon with the visit a short address a la Congressmen to Nebraska leg f justice yesterdav, in part his speecl nois legislature t >r was thoroughly makjng R br|pf j s reason to believe diplomacy and tl e true and that the government 011 tl an may be named. Last night at t it the very highest ivW Salary Br in many sources "J "????? a o; with the attorney blrthday annlver of Justice Woods hono w,th M> rmer has not only Tiigbts function than ordinary at- ^unne ?f Illinois expresed himself iiim from Spri ) freedom on the Hodge8 of Kanst head of Nebraska icral McReynolds ]ivan of Iowa. A i gauge proposition announced his a? e told a delegation U? Polltl^l ??*Aif ressmen, who had sPeaker on the the names of cer- (arfdu' attention yers for the vacan- Thfe other gent d not appoint anv ,"'artil-v In the y identified with grf>eted th<' nces or is over 62 ^be do'lar di tad been asked to gelber a crowd les of C. V. Mere- dlner8, 11 was c I and Judge Lucien f0lks" crowd' bu< e attendance from n yet what will be tKular,y Kansas, matter. The ap- T TelpKrams of c 0 made in the near 1 '''!",dPnt Wilson hang fire for some (abinet and ?thei toastmaster, Edg William J. Brj RKSION'S lauded as the foi the ideals of Dem of State Pliable to who morc than a 1 New Policy. nomination and March 20.?Hunt- f?W W,lson P?S8? ssistant and acting fact?r in br . has resigned that W8S termed "a 1 d upon immediate e ent ?f the F i resignation be- l> > * r' Rryan di licai difference of K more tovva administration re- ^ tr,l,mPhs of ?e policies. Presi- **** exPected of lediately accepted t,meS been honor nomination for th Mr IJ .... ce all assistant seci . A commit himself t irious departments, gnation as a mat- *' ?y' d resident Wilson <11- to latter's assumption "?d gt"<,rnl " dent Wilson a s requested to ron- th"ms''U i until It should he yrra t0 brlnglni .. u e closer to the t the President to . 1 <or. He consented I"'"'"' b<'s">?<'<l mmodate Secretary * w,is esire to make his who,b"d ln -lncoln. Neb. he statement from ,,,in?'s Hoi on s n a defining the ad- Hecretai ttitude regarding Springfield, III negotiations is be- Ham J. Bryan, set en regarded by As- | dressing the Illii Wilson as sufficient ('"y. took that be 1 requesting to be ?f 'Is attitude on from duty. uation. "We are about .Meet Native Wo- tion of United Places Any More. the direct vote o arch 20.?No more said. "This legh n fighting men in ed the amendm d in hand in the Congress. This lis brown skinned, formed that only heart, for the war are necessary. 1 s today that Col. only a few mon Rr of tlie seventh have all thq state d an order prohi- amendment will f the Manila garri- the constitution ing in public with States. The order was iin- "By the rat ad: "Members of amendment you 9 hereby forbidden yourselves in fa\ lie and in the com- of senators by th< omen, except those people. It is in irried to such wo- that if you refus that amendment, 1 . " " Tr*7jj $1.50 PER TEAR. iLCOME BEG FRIEDMANN WR. BRYAN FOR TREATMENT ? is Greeted En- Hundreds Wanting Cure For TuberProves Center of culosis Hem in Car of German incolii Throughout Physicains ? Only Government Representatives Admitted larch 20.?Back to New York, March 2 0.?Four hunfor the first time tired women and children hemmed in ,er the election in the automobile of Dr. F. F. FriodDodrow Wilson to mann, begging him to treat them for d which paved the tuberculosis. The crowu surroundcome a part of the tjie Qermau physician outside ration, William J. ^ . .... ? the hospital for deformities and received the en- v ?s of the people of J?int diseases and a squad of police the time of his ar- reserves had to be called to make a morning until late path for him to the hospital door, a busy man and a Physicians from all parts of the >n. An impromptu united States earlier in the day office shortly after gathered at Mount Sinai hospital to ig which he heid watcjj j)r. Friedmann administer his with close politi- vaccine> were refused admission, friends, was fol- The only otj,er me(ucai men at the eception at a hotel cjjnic were three representatives of idred men and wo- ,^ ^ bui?iuui?ui, at wnose request ind extended con- other physicians were excluded. The hospital authorities explainin Mr. Bryan made ed t^at the government physicians t a joint session of feare(j that premature reports of ;islature, repeating cjjn|c would be made before ti made to the Illi- they presented their official report he day before and tQ the g0vernment. Dr. Friedmann, reference to dollar wah saj(]t had not made any rehe attitude of the qupst to have others excluded, he Chinese loan. Sixteen patients were treated at he Lincoln auditor- jjounj Sinai hospital. After the van was the guest demonstration, Dr. J. F. Anderson, anquet on his o.lrd one gOVernment physicians, sary. Sharing the Washington, where, it is Bryan at last saj(j( Surgeon General Blue of the were Go\ernor United States public health and , who accompanied marlne hogpltal service will issue a ngficld, Goevrnor i)Uj|etin Friday regarding the Frledis. Governor More- mann vaccine and results of its use " a"d Jorry B Sul; on patients here. lr. Bryan, who had Dr wlllinm L strovich, a state Idress would bi of fiUperjntendent of hospitals, said icance, was the ast night that he has recommendlist, but he gave tQ Governor Sulzer that if Dr. to the speeches of Frie(imann's claim of the value of leinen and joined . ...a vncunm is Dorne out by results applause w < 1 t^e German physician be granted a special license by the board of nner" brought toof near > ,o Dr. Friedmann plans to treat 35 ssentialH a onu rases Qf bone and knee tuberculosis t thert was a goot ^C(jay> xnainly among children, at other states, par hospital for deformities and joint diseases, ongratulatlon from , members of the KUSER SECOND LARGEST s were read by the COTTON CROP FVER GROWN ar Howard. 'an heard himself production Amounted to, 14,21>.*>,500 remost exponent of Hales. Int ituling I,inters for the tocracy, as the man Year 1012. nv other made the , ort . , Washington, March 20.? The sec- . election of Wood- , , . .. ond largest cotton crop ever grown, ble, and as a lead- ... onr mn __ nmnntincr to 1 a oar r r\f\ _ . ? w.ovv equivalent .HKiiiK aooui wnat , . , . ' .. _, , 500-pound bales, including linters, return of the gov- . , . , ,, T was produced by the farmers of the leople. In his re- ? , . ? , . . ... , United States during 1912, the censclaimed credit for . _ r,l bringing about 8US, bureau aaa<>"a?<l today In Its his partv than hail Preliminary report of the total proone who had three "uctloa of cot,on as returned by ed by receiving the el,,ner" a"<1 delintera. e presidency The number of running bales, his speech did not counting half bales and in,n any new nation- cludln* lintors' was 14,076,430. Iscussed the causes The croP compares with 16,250,Democratic victory 276 equivalent 500-pound bales in romised that Presi'- 12,005,688 in 1910, 13,587,nd all Democrats 306 ,n l908- 13,595,498 in 1906 and res the next four 1-379,954 in 1904. Comparisons of g' the government ?ning b?'iles are 16,109,349 in leople. As to the H-965,962 in 1910, 13,432,upon him. he said 13i ir> 1908- 13.305,265 in 1906 of 6,000,000 men and 13.679,310 in 1904. bringing about the Koreans Get Prison Terms For ('onTaken to Task by _ . XT. , ? r HrVan Tokio, March 20.?Ninety-nine of the Koreans charged with conspir., March 19. Wil- at.y againat Governor General Count t-retary of state, ad- ferrauchl of Korea, in 1910, were tiois legislature to- fminfj ?ot Kunty today according to ?dy to task because di8patch from Seul The jutigeB i the senatorial sit- 8entenced Karon fun Chi Ho, a lormor Korean cabinet minister, to secure the elec- y.in Tak, a Korean minister, and States senators by others to six years improsinf the people." he mcnt each Uature has approvent submitted by ? morning 1 was in- endorsed, and which will soon be a three more states part of the constitution, if you ret is a question of fuse to consider it now binding upon ths when we will you, you simply make use of an s we need and that obsolete system rather than the become a part of system which you favored and toof the United J wards which our country is marching. Does anybody doubt that if we iflcation of that had had the election of senators by have declared tbo people last fall that you would 'or of the election already have representing you at 9 direct vote of the Washington the men whom the lproper to suggest Democrats elected, and who as their e now to construe candidates was a part of their which you have ticket?"