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{ .> X. .wn wmm I m \ ^ r. w rn * .. 1 " IWP 1 ?" *T 7 - ?n ' a* Hi erT# , VOL. 10, NO. A linnv/i t 64, SEMI-WEEKLY. If ftf/vmri ^ ? nv i ISr f * M LANCASr iwv TWBHTVPI * rER, S. C., TUESDAY, prpu nmi rp? Iy\ X M iY 18, 1915 __ - - j s $1.50 A YEAR. 1 mmiR TOGI Calls Attention t iN NUlfc lAbL RMAN GOVER o Grave Situation Resultini tJj ANNUA Richmond Prep* NMFNT LllflLll A Richmond, Va., ond week in May tweney-flfth annus y Prom Vin- Un,ted Confederal L REUNION BtKLIn M ires for (*rcat | 11/k ON on federate Vet- finuM 1, 2 and 3. May 17.?The sec- ! finds plans for the j Probably Eigl al reunion of the! Answer W .e Vetrans, sched LlllLA" .LISBON II LIVLO COMPL1 INGTQN NOTE Lr ! Madrid, via ] it Days Before piete anarchy fill be Made. cording to new I i.lahf rr|TANARCHY DANIELS Portugese Capital! I ||JP| Mutineers and j UllUI ?y a lists. I t i aris, May 16.?Com-I reigns in Lisbon, ac- ; Answers Se1 b reaching Madrid to- Savs DEFENDS LE SAM'S NAVY . I curity League Which Navv i? VV<?;ilr la IT STATES TH/ Berlin Warned to rence of Those ition of Am erican Rights. IT FULL REPARATION IS Take Immedi ate Steps to Pre Violations of International Lav 9 * ? uled to be held 1, 2 and 3, all but feet shape. Worl the handling of th 1 EYDEPTTft va8t crowt'8 that t I LAlLl/lLU tend has been so , tributed by the j employed that P ivent Recur- ready to receive i ^ in Which i ? ?? n"*""1 In Richmond June|rrAi F OF whipped into per- i TALK U l of preparing for ie reunion and the High Officials 1 vre expected to at- Will Not Ati , thoroughly dis- gotiutlo committee system Wa8hlngton. N Richmond will be Ambassador Gen the visitors weeks Dregented to He. ARBITRATION. | I was stopped In Jelleve Submarine* i lack of ammui tack While ~Xe- I of persons kills ns Are On. to have been Iay 15.?Word that bu,ltI,nK8 were ard had read and ?f known ,oyaI r Vnn .Tncnur mtn. Premier Date & hi me streets con- | " the mutineers and b. The bombardment SPEAKS \\ ist night owing to a nition. The number id or wounded is said *'n,cr,nK considerable. Many Sucli as burned and the homes ists pillaged. New York, ) anouneed today that , the Atlantic ? 1 ORD OF PROMISE. w Kru of Progress Xavy Has Never town llefore. May 15.?Officers of fleet enthcirpd hpro in i% Americans \ Washington, May 1! States government tor bassador Gerard for j the German governine ing attention "to the which has resulted" Lost Their Li ves and Culminati the Lusitania Tragedy. J.?The United ] warfare, could have lay cabled Am- | or sanction of that g presentation to It feels it to be its int a note call- to address tho'Impe grave situation ernnient concerning from violation utmost frankness ai ? | u vuv uviuai ing With The 1915 reun i fifty years after I ' niond and the em the countenance tween the States, reat government. ' the utmost signlf duty, therefore, nity. To Kichmi rial German gov- come the greatest ; them with the vlvors of the Conl id in the earnest has perhaps ever "pciiiug utile. I - ion, which conies '8ter for foreign the fall of Rich Perial German cl of the War lie- American note f is exected to be of 1 co"sequence of tl Icance and soleni- and other occu r>nd in June will zone, removed al gathering of snr- tlie delay in trai 'ederate arms that | ei,etl intense int been seen. Wltn of Germany's rej affairs of the Im- the SPanlsh bat government, the arr'%e Rt Lisboi lent Thursday as a sP!,nla'"? and le Lusitania tragedy ''''led thnt it rranees In the war v,8rs,,ip wouli 11 anxiety iiere over Port"K?pse wat linissiou and awak- i)at<>aea f erest in the nature that (jy declare that tli tlcship Espana would night at a i a tomorrow to protect heard Secreta other foreigners. He fend the nav ?vas probable another pared for wai tl be dispatched to | administrate :ers. i the people, rom Vigo announces powerful and j people arriving there iianiels answ le uprising is the he- particularly linner in their honur ry Joseph us Daniels dey as eflloient and pre* r and promise that the ii, with the support of would make it more more efficient. Mr. ered the navy's critics, the National Security of American rights on culminating In the Lusitania. with a lost one hundred America * The commuicatlon confident expectation States "that the Ini government will dleav which the government State* enmnlnlns- t the high sens, hope that it Is not sinking of the porting action on th i of more than periul German go\ n lives will correct the unf expresses the slons which have t of the United vindicate once mon portal German that government wi ow the acts of sacred freedom of t t of the United .RETALIATORY lint t Vi nu will mistaken In ex- them will come tin e part of the Im relatives, and curi r-ernment which will find much of ortunate impres- week to repay the >een created and i Acceptance froi 3 the position of governors of the li th regard to the : the reunion as the he seas. federates have be METHODS. presence of so ma nisands of visitors, iie\v of te oslty seekers, who , ^e'a>*s a?d the pi Interest during the j Terences betwi m for the trip. \ '8ter with the n manv Southern ^on tiethniann-I nvitation to attend | less Ea>Per?r W guests of the Con- i wol|hl not me ec en received. The 1,cre tf the respi uy state executives tor ano(her eigh a i. _ . .. lip.VPr) TWKuililn legrapliic and cable 1,1 'obable necessity for ,)or,s lrorn Op een the foreign min- tionis,s in that imperial chancellor, 111 *ail an(1 t,m lollweg, and doubt- have Kiven ove Milium himself, it ment to the m1 msidered surprising T,ie ^herej Dnse did not arrive '* Arripa is Kti t days. It was be-' Spe0,al ,lispE !.?? ?... i uprising is not war m roriugai. Ue- League, whic orto say the revolu- an open lettei city have been placed gation discloi t the civil authorities inadequate ai r the reins of govern- - "With the litary. | ringing in ou ibouts of President tary, "with c 11 unknown. their splendi itches assert that the* outside; in tl a monarchical move- nardonahlo e h recently nia<le public r declaring that mvestised that the navy was i?l unprepared for war. praise of a great city r earst" said the secrenir mighty ships in all d strength lying just lis hour of natural and Vllltntinn in mip ?rr<?ofr make reparation so fa is possible for ? injur without measure, and take immediate steps recurrence of anythin subversive of the prii fare for which the In t government in the pas so firmly contended." ..... t n? government r as reparation States has been a lea which are Imperial German go that they will ered themselves to 1 to prevent tho extraordinary circi g so obviously present war and the nciples of war- ed by their adversai iperial German out Germany off frc it so wisely and to adopt methods which eo much bev or the United j w"? iena mucn 10 pprised that the 1 tlio oceaBion. Pre vernment consid- 1 P'y to the invitnt1 be obliged by the committee is still instances of the a'8? attend measures adopt- of those in charge ies in seeking to Richmond, almc in all commerce, 18 animated with i t of retaliation the twenty-fifth rt oinl the orillnnrv ! event in the meiiK uie importance or sident Wilson's re- hasaador Gerard ion of the general ,er on the in obeyance. That American note v I is the expectation B?vernment ant > of the reunion. press. ?st to the last man, In the interim the desire to make among high offlci mnion the greatest German official >ry of the old Con- I will be no submn iiwmvivi, llltll /A 111" might report earl- ment but one ? nner in which the lhe party of U vas received by the mer Pr*mler- * I the semi-official ment mea8ures It is declare* i nies occurred confidence prevails j 9everal Qf the lals and is shared in the army la a quarters that there 1 :rine attacks on nns rganized In protest by navy, as the 1 r. Alfonso Costa^ for- it right to ut igainst recent govern- 'lest we forp feel inclined d that although muti- visible and c among the crews of strength and Portuguese warships speak a wore bsolutely loyal. to those who too desponde lead of that navy I feel ler a word of warning ;et' to those who may to rest too sure on this f mtward display of our L at the same time to f I of promise and cheer >, perhaps, have looked ntly upon the task that In its conclusion t "that the Imperial G xnent will not expect t of the United States word or any act necesi formance of its sacred taming the rights ( States and its citizen guarding their free e: M. .. he note states methods ot warfnr errnan govern- proclamation of a lie government which they have i to omit any ships to keep away sary to the per- ment has already t I duty of main- inform the Imperial >f the United ment that it cannot s and of safe- tion of such meat xerclse and en- warning of danger e at sea, in the federates. For 01 war zone from ' ?'ty W'H be turne warned neutral to,'s 'n strict tru This govern- ; seems determined aken occasion to Private alTalrs arc German govern- tho greater duty c admit the adop- reunion, lures or such a Great plans ha to operate as In t,ie decoration of ne week the greut ] senger vessels wl d over to the visl- j issue are being th. Each person The intlmati that business and press dlspatche a to give place to ( from Berlin to of entertaining the ninny would w question raised b ve been made for ! to arbitration the city and of tlw| much interest, a ? I I>K. P. H. liile the questions at resolved. Well Known i on which came in Man Sin s today indirectlyj ciemson Col the effect that Ger- jj e. Sloan, a illingly submit the morning iy the American note ciiair. The ft was received with Paul's Epis nd It was indicated , ton. at 2:30 c K. SliOAX DEAD. still He? befc !reach as nea iiiitl Hclovt'd ('Ihiinoii tion. Idenly Stricken. TRY TO lege, May 15.?Dr. P. "Our navy ged 70. died suddenly enough. Wit while sitting in hi?* I am secreta ineral will be held at all try to ma icopal church, Pendle- is strong; it >'clock tomorrow. umh iha imi >re us in our efforts to r as possible to perfeo r-i MAKE IT I1ETTER. is good: it is not good h your ships, as long as ry of the navy, we will ke it better. The navy is not strong enough. It, nf lit.. ,i>hnlA \ A.A.I jam J\jy UlCUl. TEXT OF THF The full text of the public tonight by tin ment as follows: "Department 'Washington, M "The Secretary of S hassador at Berlin: "Flease call on t any degree as abl : NOT^. rights of American note was made of American citizei ? state depart- fUi errands as pas chant ships of belli t of State, ty, nnd that it must ay 13, 1915. German governmen tate to the Am- countability for any those rights, intent he minister of ?oi jreviation of th* i ^?urt ?f Honor, i ship masters or I t pct of Honor 1 is bound on law- '-,ee Circle, in Mr sengers on mer- ; situation* ideally igerent national!- PurPose. Brick a hold the Imperial Richmond is to be t to a strict ac- and hunting durin ' infringement of ?June and the city ional or inciden- [a beautiful appe" /Irtfot nn<? * 1% ^-v T wm I n particular. The | that if there w s to be located at submarine war inument avenue, a ships while the d suited to such A Kress the plan r tnd mortar in all ous conslderatioi covered with Hags TALK OF i g the first week in Arbitpatlon al will indeed present Qf here before rance* patches arrived. as a suspension of, j)r Sloan v fare on merchant county* (rcori iscusslon was In pro- spent at Pendl night be given serl- studied at the i n* at the South VRBITRATION. 1 lege and serve so had been talked Confederate s< today's press dls- war- He was 11 Some German ofh- ?f Clemson ( vas born in Franklin can people, \ sia, but iiia life was gross and ai eton and Clemson. He oughlv comn Citadel, was graduated 'taking leave Carolina Medical Col- | seas' we will >d as surgeon in the review is not ?rvice throughout the hilars. We iecretary and treasurer completed w ollege from 1890 to begin a new vith the help of a Con1 administration thoriitted to the policy of to be strong upon tho make it stronger. Thia the end o'F a century's do not here exhibit our ork. Rather, we here era, supported by tho foreign affairs and, a him this communicatj him a copy. "In view of recent ? man authorities in America*1 rights on which culminated in and sinking of the Br Lusitanla on May 7, fter reading to perial German gov< [on, leave with tion those rights. the contrary, that t lots of the Ger- eminent accepts as c violation of that the lives of the high seas, wnether they be ol the torpedoing 8hip or citizens of itish steamship tions at war, car 1915, by which (rightfully be put in UClOUllIU CI1C Alii" I jrnment to ques- ARGENTINA HUF It assumes, on he Imperial gov- Papers Declare ] if courset the rule Have Suffered 4 non-combatants. Buenos Ayres J neutral citizen- prenza expresses one of the na- (lent Wilson's not inot lawfully or gay9 that jf the v Jeopardy by the i n??? ?/%< rials had lnt'm PORTS THE U. S. without advices were confident f \rutniI Countries edge of the desiri 'Too Patiently." ernment to rema i, May 16.?La United States, th approval of Presi- be welcomed. 1 e to Germany. It stituting a court irlnciples set forth time, when most h nrnuoll ? ill whost> nartlrinnt ated that although l?l 4 and erne from Berlin they He leaves a wi rom previous knowl- children: . H 3 of the German gov- to?. S. M. Slo: dn friendly with the Sloan of Wnlli at arbitration *would Mrs. S. B. Kai 'he difficulty of con- Hr. Sloan w of arbitration at this at Clemson. 1 of the great powers and affection i Inn ruio-hf ho life which is i ritus since that time, j Chief Kxeeut dow and the following ed and progi . E. Sloan of Pendle- gave evidence in of Columbia, B. F. navy by the i alia, H. A. Sloan and bill in the hit rle of Clemson. "We are e as the best loved man progress sue! Ills integrity, modesty , known before nade great his simple onward and i rich Ipfjicv tr\ hip ! c? 1 Ive ami by an enlightenressive Congress, which 3 of its faith in a strong mssage of the best navy story of your country, ntering upon an era of t as the navy has never ?, whose keynote will be whose watchword will over one hundred An loot their Uvea, it is c desirable that the gov United States and the man government sho clear and full under the grave situation wl ed. "The sinking of tl k don Par utnomor IPaloh lerican citizens capture or destructl learly wise and e(j merchantman, ai ernment of the a8 an other nation 5 Imperial Ger- tjon to take the us uld come to a visit and careful to standing as to er a suspected rat lich has recult- fact of belligerent in fact carrying co ie British pas- under a neutral flaj n Kv n norm o n ? Ion of an unarm-1 be an en<l to neu id recognize also. ; imiVersal war wll s do, the obllga-' The Razon says ual precaution of "The United Sti ascertain wheth- trai countries 1^ jrchantman is in | too patiently, mi nationality or is taiiy." ntraband of war The Diarlo dec 5. i violated principle itrality and that a pd are at war, II follow. soma diplomatist : ing the plan inr ites and other neu- That some wa re already suffered reach ar. arnica orally and mater- tween the Unitt many was the gi lares Germany has many officials a s of international day. A variety was pointed out by i college. :8, however, as mak practicable. 1 JOAN OF y would be found to ble settlement be- Flirlstabel Pai id States and Ger- ; ?>rat< rowing conviction of Paris, May ind diplomatists to- Joan of Arc v of suggestions were today by big c - ?o?/ V...L ut* lui warn? lifting of our by the subo A HO FETE DAY. afloat or ash the fleet in nkhurst One of Cele- strength we ?rs at Farts. the right to 16.?The fete (lay of j the world, vas celebrated quietly WAIL Ol rowds. Many English "You hav? -an era niariteu oy me navy out or politics and rdination of all things ore to the efficiency of order that by our very may be able to demand live at peace with all ? THE PESSIMIST. > seen?and lately you submarine on Marcl which Leon C. Threa can citizen, wag drowi on April 28 on the A Gushing by a German torpedoing on May 1 can vessel GulfUght submarine, as a resul or more American cit ? ... ....... I W tlfeiKti THfci UH i 28, through "The governmen her, an Amerl- states, therefore, d ned; the attack attention of the ] .merlcan vessel government with th aeroplane; the nesg to the fact tha of the Amerl- their present me by a German against the trade t of which two nee In the practlca izens met their emnlnvinir mihmarlr JECTION L.IKS. I law. "The Unitet t of the United fle(j thttt countrj esires to call the , m0re aggression! Imperial German j "The war zone 01 e utmost earnest- |f not a rupture t the objection to i tonishing. South thod of attack I energetic attti of their enemies I 3tates." 1 impossibility of | other newspapt ii>? in t h?> da??Pii". I * 1 States note signi- heard. r will tolerate no One which b," It continued, thought was a ught to disappear; clearance to bell would not be as- ing munitions America supports contraband if th tude of the United sengers. This w bargo but a sepi ;rs here and in the and contraband women partici was Riven serious '?8' Christahc proposal to refuse A ^rouP of tigerent ships carry- P,arC(' ft bouq of war or absolute stat,,e in the ey also carried pas- names of t ould involve no em- front- Th tiration of passenger ; an'' Fr~neh s< traffic. i8ions pated in the cer ?mon- j have heard d Pankhurst was one. j petrified pes? young girls of Paris i our leviathar uet on the heroine's and disappoii Hue des Pyramides in something u] heir fathers serving at a tal? of woe ere were many British "The navy aldiers in the proees- a target of r some from tl far too much?of the iiin 1st who visits one of is of power with a sour nted visage, looking for jon which he can hang and wail a jeremald. and its head have been nuch criticism of late^ lose honest in their be j death, and finally, I and sinking of the 8 tama, constitute a hi which the governmen States has observed concern, distress and fKEVIOUS AT "Keallnzing the hi lightened attitude hit the torpedoing tlon cf commerce v. teamshlp Lusl- jng those rules of eries of events justice and liumanil t of the United em opinion regard with growing it is practically in amazement. officers of a subm T1TUDE. merchantman at sea imane and en- papers and cargo, therto assumed impossible for them ? provinre comment ithout disregard fairness, reason, ? ? . ,, ^ " .. . ,, , (Clunter's ty which all mod- . ... , i J Hack Is as imperative. 1 possible for the! New York' Maarine to visit a can L,ne . and examine her | hore to,lay from 1 It is practically PftbIn and 10tf i to make a prize CaPta,n Pa880w i me noie. The United St| ? the legal right Body Is Brought travel on any si Home. position is India] / 16.?The Ameti- Germany, how Ip St. Paul arxivad has become a d< Liverpool with 217 account of chan enrage passengers. " the two clat reported passing traffic were se ' 4U. ates stands firmly on i note, and so . of its citizens to ; whether there lips and believes its slons on this putable. j the principle c ever, holds that this the United Stt sbatable question on orous a stand, ged conditions, and Another sv wies of ocean-going cussed by otth parnted submarines announcement iters, but sa me officials doubted formed, and would be any oonees- tlsan and pol point, for it involves no interest i >f humanity'for which i for aUCh criti ?tes has taken so vifi- 3ejf j have V iustify. or t iRRestion widely dis- The spior ^ials was the possible shjp8 for wh! by the allies that jml^ndid <IIy ignorant or inisinmuoh from purely paritical sources which had n facts whatever. As Iclsms as concerned mycept silent. Time must ime condemn, idid condition of the Ich you are responsible; fliQoinHtto r\t Dy the imperial uerm in matters of Inter* and particularly with freedom of the seas; recognise the Oeri the Oerman Influence international obligatl engaged upon the sld< humanity, and havii t ha Inolriic'ldm of i h an government Qf her; and. If they J latlonal right, crew on board of regard to tho Bini< her without I having learned anti an on board of man views and cf the sea In her sir on the field of facts, It Is underst* on as always German governmen 9 of ]ust!6e and we are Informed ng understood stances of which i o Imnflrlnl flor- ? *- " cannot put a prize , over lne scene or her, they cannot ! a>ter May 9 and 1 leaving her crew ! a dozen bodies, her to the mercy 8maH boats on th< ?all boats. These Paul d,d not stop sod, the Imperial The St- hi it frankly admit. CaPl- Alfred Qunt that In the In- 8t?amor Gulfllgb ve have spoken 0erican submarin - - died of shock. me uu8iiania uis-1 "?? ? sighting more than trabantl ships ai There were many AT MERCY e sceno and the St. The objection the opinion of s rought the body of the plan still w< er of the American the humane tre t torpedoed by a national law pre e. Captain Gunter of a vessel carr; I m.VIno ?~ .?.! tiLifuiitiK 10 con- none of their one* \ ' be armed here; OP HIGH SEAS. of any nation to this, however, in ! ruling from ome officials, is that I early in the v >uld not provide for carry guns no atment which inter- calibre, "for scribes for the crew | only." but by idng contraband and ment with the I? pl?a pnMi hoo merchant ships would whlch you 1 after. Merchant ships today a far I lality, according to 1 thtng i could tne state department rj(le tonight ar, have the right to rjVer let the t larger than six-inch Bpokesmen, i defensive purposes my pleasure an informal arrange- the COmman s British government 1 lantic fleet. 1 have established, make better answer than anybe able to say. As they at their anchors on the m stand as their own and I rejoice that it is to greet here tonight der-in-ehief of the At \dmiral Fletcher. tman government to manders to be upon of humane action pr< nnvnl codes of other n ernment of the Unit loath to believe?it ra iteelf to believe?tha absolutely contrary t< practices and the si - ?, 11iut3 enougn iur eve its naval com- ure cf safety was i the same plane at least two of th< sscribed by the go much as a warn atlons. the gov- Manifestly, submar ed States was used against mercl mqot now bring iagt few weeks hav t these acts, so an inevitable viola j the rules, the .? >lrlt of modern Continued on ti inai poor moaii lot given, and In 0 cases cited not' ^en,(,r>' o' ing was received. [ New Haven, Co Ines cannot be ?f the Yale inntmen, as the ' rongle was down e shown, without ,n memory of thi tlon of many sa- perished with the I Miles Forman, A1 Page Eight.) 1 and Lindon Bates uianui5 uu * coi search or any rhree graduates. blockade. To to inn., May 16.?The Ing, or even to University quad- crew of a vessel at half-niast today to get Into small ree graduates, who j ed outf would > Lusitania: Justus j mercy of the hii Ifred 0. Vanderbilt I boat happened t , Jr. ' Is the position tp iBimiuc/iu VIBIL JUKI i attempt to run a ships at Amer rpeda without warn- j disposed of ih ? Kiv time for the Out of these cari-yinR contraband I there was a bei I boats, it was point- 'era, however, leave them to the the questions urh seas unless a bift reached wit hoi o be near by. This meantime of i ken in the American 'e'l the Lusita iciuoru onunu ^ ican ports unless thev L. ' , tlon, bearins eir guns. , . . tional Seou phases of the question ! , A , ... * open letter 't l.ef in diplomatic quar- . .. . , ' , investigation that some solution of i ... ... . . .1 world this si Involved would bo .t any repetition In tho I 8erted (hat such a disaster as be UllR. ! /Cnnllnu tys ago a new organiza: the name of the Na? rlty League, issued an innouncing the result of and published to the atement: ntlon discloses It is asthe navy Is neither ade,,,1 I.TJ-U* V ';P?j" ><" V^" V , ' ; V V., i ' I ru UII I bigiii.; . .j " *mn wammmtm*?