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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?"