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: t rit *zf a f VOL. 10, NO. 71, Will I AM IE SEMI-WEEKLY. 'WMIMrC DDVAl gS*9-V ?j LANCASTE1 j paptiidp cinnr 3. S. C.. FRIDAY, .11'NK r TaTCQT WflTC 11. 1!>15. OAII 0 r?r?*T * *1 $ I 1.50 A VK.AK. T1 ILiLiiniTl JL - QUITS \ Protests Against the iiuumjj di\ i rti VILSON'S CAB1 ^ Administration's Attitucl< ^ uni I UI\L ULUUI INET ^ ^ Charleston Officers Seizure. 5 in the LniLOi IUJIL IF LIQUOR FOR SURE I Make l?iu Asks Germany for Americans Wi n ? urn BK GUARANTEE p, Promise Thai ill be Safe. . STARS AND r\\T T*1^ T?n I WILL APPEAI IBLIC TO SUST STRIPES , TO AIN HIM rM Presc \ PRESIDENT WILSOP Action Causes Sensation 3nt German Crisis. I ACCEPTS HIS RESIG in Oflicial antl Diplomatic Circ HO AT FROM S Power Vessel >lar> M UlTinM Willie Car?o Is V, NAIIUN Charleston Special t June 1>.?What is a rer les.Presi* contraband liquor \v; W ANN AH. GIVES NO Ah inter Detained (foriiiany Invited to urrietl to donee Site Hits I I i's. Did Not Inspect o The State. | Washington, Jum ord seizure of States in its lat is made this ! t_/JN IS KIT teunative. StelllllOl' * ~" |Mi?n lor l olly Submit Any !-> - linn \sinin>?t nil Ainerivnns Hoslon. I""*-' t i.nsituiiin. steamer I'oloniun , 10.?Ti'.c I'nl- Mew the American est note to tier- ;is a protection at tonltsht. formal- marines while? pa JLSH VESSEL NJbaiiCMIieilO " R..,, Amazem. Hours ;i| I'l >)< ( . Qv *uluiiori:i??s. ?The Hritisii has talk v uiinst (iermnn sub"iim t hi-oueh tin \ ; causes ureal ent in Official larters. V1TH PRESIDENT dent s Letter of Acce Personal A fleet i Washington, June 8.? Jenning" Uryan, throe tinn cratie candidate for the pi of tho United States and a nearly thirty peace treaties ptance Tinned With Deep Feeli ion for the Retiring Secretary. -William Tlio President": letter ti ;s Hemo- was as follows: .... . "My dear Mr. Itryaii: residency "I accept your resiKimt uthor of causc you insist upon its with the end I accept it with mticl inj? of 'evening when a rural three state constat)!* power sloop Mary Mi: 0 Mr. Ilrye.n to have come in from S a cargo of liquor con Ion only he- , k,,own acceptance; I Tho boat vvas 1 more than Mount Pleasant and h ij douo niv* liii^rnui policeman an 1 a8Slir.,n< .,,s that me es seized the will be adopted to iter, supposed lean lives and Ann nyannah, with 'h sens. I !c i ease of refusal is no sinned to un- , . . It was this note t mirs Itryan refu ereepted near signature, resigning rought to tin folio of state, thert government lot :>r /ono. ori asures hereafter minder, ('apt. .). U'ogitnrd "Amer- The Coloniaii rican ships" 01 Avomnouth, Eng. e nltcriuitive in ll ? is 011 Ma; t staled. tons id said, that o which William patrol hon seil to attach liis Xvonnuetth, V.rd t instead liis port ' '; t; of a neutral 1 >by precipitating nil " 't" - ?' , .nn. vuiii; [ling to lu?r comMi i)(?nrsj.i. Depart nier i:riv??.| today limit liriflo' S< .'a?i?i? ,1... Employ n?' was hailed |,v .1 Wasliium >:i it. two i lays out of ^ I'-i * it 11 <I 11) display ilie '1'' ' i'v i > si 11? . mtlon Of no f! .i? ar <itiz<Mi - a er.es m ine Male it When the Reeretan Rade es Rood-Rye. .June ?William ! '?ire I today as see11 is li rsl ai t as a pri- * \ lo >s?!r a sta' 'men principal nations ot tnc w signed today as secretary ot a dramatic sequel to his ment with President Wilson government's policy towa mr.ny. The resignation was ace the President. The cabinet oriel, re-:'loop regret, with ;i fool ' state as sol,a' sorrow. Our two y? _ I association have been ver disagree-1 to me. Our judgments li ovei the (,{j jn practically every in: rd Ger- <-iui duty and of public now, your support of tli opted by purposes of the udminis then up- ,>e<'n Kenerous and In oraise: vour d< vntlnn t<> t ins of per- custom house pier, \vl <ars of close contents were unloaded > d( light i u. to the dispensary lave accordittor of olli- Two h,B furniture van, policy until three wagonloads were e work and While the value of th< tration has cannot bo accurately >yal beyond njphl Js beHeved t< ho <1111 loo '** lero her illicit :i dramatic cabinet 1 and transfer-' Lons,?R- secretary terim, signed the headquarters. , ,vlli,,, vv01lt ,orth w i of liquor an 1 of President Wilsoi hauled away, cabinet. 1 liquor seized Friendly terms ? estimated to- <l??cuinont. which rei > pass $3,000. ,i<,n3 ma(l? in the i * .m:iii ill* crisis. Robert -p the stall itnnie oi state a<l in- jr.plaincd that be communication , flan in preference ith the approval cause he could b 1 and his ontir , hailed by spcaki I la nonage, while i haracterize the any other neutra news representa- '?< unable t<> use t itnerican note of 'lag. nrnrs anil Strip.-- -, dfatelv, he said. jp. and ;,u used tiio Xnioriran '' '' ,'"1 1:,v 1 1 to any other In'- ^nieriran pali atk up his bin IT if he beioi iik in the KitRlish n,ontif he used that of Th,? I nation, lie would r"nal Untax t he language >r tin S'M,< '"'"'s and -< dent Wilson an . -<>!!>. ior i< v i:ir i h< notim-ins that ho ititis views of what the <y toward (jermanv o ' !to public lor juilsnt ennio as a sensao a day of faroweli >nd wishes from I'resi'1 ''xoctitivo colleagues proved the response which prepared to the German rep Lusitnnia note. Acting : / Robert Lansing will sign t ment and tomorrow it will 1 to Berlin. Secretary Bryan will retui vate life tomorrow, when 1 nation takes effect. It was had boon vour Kroat office and you lv to the t0 take advantage of evoi Secretary portnnity for service it he doeu- been an example to the ie cabled you have earned our affe miration and friendship, rn to pri- we are not separated in ds resig- we seek, but only in the i learned which we seek it. ir eagerness 11 '>K,,re larger by som ry great ?>;? t,,e value of stuff so fa offered has constables in the city, rest of us: ban<l consists mostly o ctionate a<l- wtnes. Even now ,,or son?c time the ci the object been Patrolling the \\ method by h?Pes of Intercepting suspected "blockade ru my 15 ;*ter the La c $1,000 than ,)ei(0eil ami uink. 1 r taken hy the! erument. it ia ?lecla The contra- misinformed," t' whiskey ami (|u. |?usitania official information i onste.bles have roj,orate the origin; ater front in ,yje Washington g some of the ^jie imsitanla was a nners" ami to- j veneer shin whtnh isitania was tor- j As it develops rii?* (it'rman gov- were s ghted. the ired "must have j This is saitl to I when it assumed in which the Ante carrier guns, as used by a trans-, sat hand lo cor belligerent nation at contention ot dent Wilson's not< overnment?that j subject elicited 1 in unarmed pas- j "s?' of the (lag las QtllOO t t /I <! I A ???/??? r? 'b* m1. no submarine ,'1'' f'tit'in^ captain sahl. ',,s cxpla l>e the first instance v,>u'tM' that tin rican flag has b Justified in Atlantic steamer ,io|,s n,a'u' ,,v lality sinte I ^i- ''lal an b to England on the ,:,'nuanv "? ?" ?y the I.usitania's ,MK'),,to with til it February. international < < secretary. nation Mr. I'.ryan rel'rosidont bad iut adoptina two suggesliis secretary of stat? r shotild bo tnade to bin it tin1 puostions in 10 I nitcd States to a') Dmmission for investi mai ue uiiemis iu cuminlie I cal support of the President Rather than sign the t! which he believed might draw the United States into Bryan submitted his reslgna letter declaring that "the ?* volved is of such moment tfc main a member of the' cabin be as unfair to you as it woi us puuu- "it is for these reasons about your retirement fr locument retaryship of state goei possibly deeper than regret. I s war, Mr. plore it. Our objects ar tlon in a and we ought to pursue t issue In- er. I yield to your desi lat to re- eause I must and wish et would Oodspeed in the parting, uld be to continue ?nrii . i my feel ins nl*nt they succeeded b< om the sec- Pectations when they 8 so muci power sloop, ineer^ly do- 1 With the gallon a e the same, ; effecf. the tigers have hem togeth- in Retting stuff into th< re only he- sMerable is said to ha to bid you "blockade route." We shall The sloop's crew n BQmn tftnrp whpn thp rnrnl i jyond their ex- . resist capture coul captured the . . without transferring crew to a place of si month law in been hard put The municati J city, hut con- ",any that U is ive entered by ,umanif>' ?ell 8 | founded upon this p inde no reals-! l n,ted State8 n,U8t rw\hfk.iv..,)n 1 unity is given to Ge ......w .1. inn | omuiiK me I.JH 1(1 not be sunk j steamer, all ot* w] ; passengers and ln??l crossed to Ki afety. and had been piv on Informs (Jer- ''on "i the retur the principle of ta"8- A small j is upon the law they tried to ren irinelple that the ,,le t'olonian's sta stand." Oppor- nIBhts for the irmany to submit uat?hfulness of t 1 passengers on the ? liom were nien who ,,,ea,'xvhile A iglancl as horsemen ?>ro<,laniation h on free transporta- ,),ssa?e 0,1 ??: n, were 90 Ameri- 011 ^,n<'r'(a,> v? arty of these said nition- T,,p? love the flag from ,<ryan oxpeets fT. lying awake two "le "in ,he hor purpose, hut the exl)ross'?'i ot pi he crew friiRtm?<>,i suPPort tlie I'r i year s nine ami thai niericans should by e warned not to take / belligerent ships or ?ssels carrying amraue propositions Mr. to urge upon the peo-* te of securing such an ublic sentiment as will esident in enmlovinc the cause which is nearest n namely, the prevention of w The President accepted t nation in a letter of regre with deep personal feeling tion. The letters, constitu official announcement of Mr. departure from the cabinet vate life, were made publl ay heart, even when we do not v ar." same way. he resig- "With affectionate rep t, tinned "Sincerely you of affec- "WOODROW V ting the Dramatically the oftlc; Hryao s Rrynn with the sdi t to pri- of the man wh08e nomini lc at the Ri8te(j so rnntortnllv ?? vauacts ? ?? ork In the I constables took chargi What disposition wi ;ard, the Mary Mister has nf rs, eided, but she is being 'ILSON " "'luor was contj 1.1 relation keea' ""e" a"'1 ZTZT| - ? ?<> 1 hritiorin.* I S of the boat.!any evidence that A II be made of | |Ud not ex?cute theii >t yet been de- Iy ,n8heptl?K the hel(1 i she sailed, but the lined in demi- the ,iner was * barrels. and t?a?te no reslsta | inaflly a passenger s VKKNOK ian government d | into the background unerican officials I their (lestens. tasks thorough Lusitania before "IMX-TOTIX cardinal fact? iven no warning Georgia Town |\i nee and was pri- '"K 1'rnct.ice \ ihip?the Anieri- Atlanta, June ! leclares, throws ol Ocilla has heco any special cir- ! ,,lan.v municipal * these remedies linds it consist dutv to favor t ??^STOPPED. mp. Bryan's ,, .... ed with undisi sses |ja\v 1'rohihit* official quarter menu Servants. .... .... . made at the \Y >.? I lie little town , ? , high officials in me the cynosure of ,. . , . . lieved it most ?yes in (Jeorgia bv if in the future he ent wit 11 his Reuse of hem." statement was reoeivsuised amazement in s. No comment was hite House but some dieated that they beunfortunate that so White House at b o oiock toi Secretary Bryan's letter nation was as follows: "My dear Mr. President: "It is with sincere regre have reached the conclusio sou Id return to you the cor of secretary of state with w , honored me at the beginning administration. mgnt. , ' of resi.?- a out at tbe Baltimore co 1912 came to an end. sensation in the natio t that I scaroely paralleled in re n that i Amba88a(lors. ministers i amission matist? fr?"? foreign lan hirh you of ever>* rank a?d Station : of your news as 11 "Wfl8 rta8,1?(1 by extras tonight. They invention in n,r*;,,"n It caused ai s ??l'",M* 'ii,l , . . Confiscate sloop an nal capital . This was the brief or icent years. ..... ? , , the telephone last nigh and diplo- ,, . ,_ . 7 Manning to Sheriff J. 1 ds. official;* . ... . . i . .. when he informed the c i, heard the .. . that a sloop loaded wit! newspaper . .. ? , . . . sand gallons of whiske\ interpreted . . to "Contacat* r * ? lUt uor ? j out of the c id liquor." i subJeots of ??P??mal der given over i ?f"n international t by Governor . e Issuance of a. ilmore Martin ** ?r"Jer a?"?*?y hief executive V ' th|\ P"b,katio? . several thou-! n,Kht a(,<,e,, lo ,he 81 andbeerlia.l rrtm ^ rh I Hryan s arcunieiit i, "and lifts the passing of a lass of ordinary break up "pan-tot tic discussion or servants, controversy. The evil is one lother statement ,ro'n Atlanta dov Bryan coincident 1 hamlet has to con of the note to- j 'H'ite likely that nrprise in official ''lunities will i laracter of Mr. a'onK the line of tl Mien <,ei.Tile leirislnfion law in council to ?" ?'> Linn- among negro sho,,I<1 be ussion with CI which every city Kre88^ to the smallest 11 bPrame 1 tend with, and it is nryan ,old 1,is many other com- "r:i1 way ?f ,he nodel regulations ",ent and son,e ie Ocilla ordinance. ' i? 'I1*' principle <pres8ion or opinion public while the clisermany was in proknown, too, that Mr. colleagues in a gencontents of liis statehad advised against ? advocated hv \ir "Obedient t N your sense and actuated by the highest you have prepared for tran to the German government * which I cannot join without what I deem to be an ebllp my country and the issue in1 of such moment that to r member of the cabinet wou variously its effect on t of <luty situation that hart arts* motives, Germany and the United S amission resignation of tlvo strum i note in raf(. of peace in the i'res violating riai family spread* broadc ;ation to llef that the policy of vol vert is states as definitely deten emain a j WOuld assert and defend id be as I nf ,tl4J he delicate " I sumably trom Sav en between . sheriff reported that i dates. The ... . host adv?-' ?"o??nd ILmfs om-, '"g" Krfl'1'' "hlakel ast the be- ~~ the United SLIDE SMOTHI nined upon TWO LITTI the rights naroor, pre- ,, , annah. The; 1'1 the note the boat con- T8" per8misio"?w dollars worth , ,,^?(ated an" did ? j lead to war. A copy of the not to Count Hernr.torff 2red ' bassador, who declli jE girls In diplomatic circl note seemed creat< ed the very pro- aKn''ist the serv hlch Mr. Hryan ,n,es ? "pan ot vi< not necessarily s,lp leaves her pla "Down with the pi te was delivered Ocilla. the German am- n,e ?nan?>e i led to eomnient. *',at any negrc les generally the Pan? bucket, can e a favorable im- <>0"lainlng fool n ant who secretlv Hryan is e,nb rtuals" home when pea0e tee of employment Ma,,s with ..< an tote," is the <rv , ep,,:<1 by (ierm vent ion ever wa provides, it is stat- m*M '* a roiu1 > woman hearing a mon' whirh Ser .or other utensil makinR repea,<? lav be halted and SO" ,n M,e last odied in treaties of ted by the United nations, ami was acany. although no oon~ s drafted. The stateensation of the armiretar.v Bryan has been dly to President Wilfew weeks and upon unfair to you as it would b cause which is nearest my namely, the prevention of w "I therefore, ^espectfullj my resignation, to take effe he note is sent, unless you p earlier hour. Alike desir reaching a peaceful solutioi problems arising out of th? ?..w VfMlWU UiaiCD 111 till e to the Jty lhat might arise. heart, originally It was the 1 ar' the President and Mr. Brj f tender thR announcement of the ct when ma,ie ainiultaneously witl irefer an patch of the note to Ge lous of When Mr. Bryan dtd not ^ of the oahinet meeting today untl 5 use of Wilson sent for him rnmc y eveniuai- "nuKiur,, ,,, r^,, layii (~ Drier Mass of | nteution of I <?ulley. 'an to have Spartanburg Special resignation J,me ?Valley Taylor ti the (Us- Kvelyn Taylor, aged 6 rmany, but n"ve an<l smothered attend the nea*h an avalanche of il President of a <le<'P gulley n ir? that thi. of their father. Ed Ti or M?st i-ives pression. In quart "ai-ili in ! Germany, it was stat | nrnent confirmed a I to The State, Count von Rernstorl , aged 9, and view with President , were buried critical stage had ti to death be- j that with the Amor dirt from the clearly before it, tl ear the home | eminent would be at vvlor. of lh? i nut ??" - ?? * ?ra friendly to re<l"ired lo exhib ed that the doc- ""thorizing the belief held since s,"'h foodstuffs. T'r recent inter- ' '*** tnayor of ( Wilson, that the ',as begun enf< ieen passed and orously and alrea 'ican viewpoint ''(),ls have been st te German gov- ! >le to find a wav LITTI.K (ill i. ... , wnion lie Hones it a written order * sentiment in ti carrying away ot will make war }oilla, it is reportarcing the law vig- The issuance dy several oonvic- ,lsl(' !>,'en timoi (cured. with the dispa note to Germa II. CHOKED. Previously Infoi llm - to build up a public ic United States that with Germany imposof the explanation 1 to coincide exactly tch of the American ny. Mr. llrvan had mod some official* of submarines against merchant find ourselves differing Irreco as to the methods which si employed. "It falls to your lot to sp daily for the nation; I cor to be none the Icrs my dut; denvor as a private citizen mote the end which you t view liv mpnnH uhlrh vnn Hr. men, wo president had been nnab nclliably the secretary of state to I lould be vlew ^ued the air. Ftna before 6 o'clock the news eak offl- an(i W|ia confirmed, isider It jUBt when the subjec y to en- broached between the I'rt to pro- jjryan Is not known lave In but the fact that Mr. Ui n nt fool le to brlns Kn?roe section of La lis point of thiH afternoon. The ti Hy, shortly were playing along th< leaked out Ku'ley, which la an oh road, washed by rains t was first H,)?ut 15 feet. It is ttldent and t'lpy slipped over the t definitely, lnK u quantity of diri 'yan would l|P?n them. They wer , , ?. . wui ui iiic ii ii'-ni mil l urens county,. t'y the United Slates, vo little girls One phase of the 5 edge of the traded much attentii 1 abandoned 1 circles was that relati to a depth of steps on the part of l believed that , looking toward a reft =?dge, dislodg- fare on the seas gei which fell connection it was sui e buried to a chief difficulty rnigl nai wouki sattsStriuiKlol to I?oa( note which at- Hep on in diplomatic! Saluda Special i Ing tb mediatory 9- Kugenia Snii the United Staos <,a"Rliter of .Mr. irmation of war- Sn,i"' of tlie Pro lernlly. In this ",'s county, was s Sgested tiiat th?>1 Monday afternoon lit he an Ploying on the pla ? ** * "?*? anrr u Hi by <"or<I About of fhem 8,00,1 v N'ook. The retiring to The State, June state deport m th, 2 2-months-old o'eloek. The r and Mrs. Alfred telegraph wires videnee section of Mr. Hrvan's rt itrangled to death ?*n'??<-t. The child was From the st zza and had tied ? itn-a.. ..?. ... i i 110 statement. Alt ith the President. secretary left the ent shortly after 1 lote was put on the at 2 o'clock when sipnation went into ate department Mr. at liberty to use. "In severing the intima pleasant relations which hai ed between us during the t years, permit me to acknowh profound satisfaction which given me to be M"oclated w n the important work wh come before the state dep? ?- resign was known to a a of officials i?8 early a?* la te and When the principles on /e exist- note to Germany shouU tast two vvere discussed at the cal ;dge the lng Friday Mr. Bryan It has he eonid not reconcile his dth you tlon with that of the adm ilch has work on the note went irtment, hnwAvor Mr ti? **?? mall circle j (,pPlh of about four ft at Sunday. dead when Anally unc which the "bovela. Evelyn's Je 1 be baaed broken, dnet meet- ^be news of the found that brought to the mother' i own pogl- vybo wan hoeing cotton Inistration. by Hnxter. their 4-yeai forward. w'bo had been at play w 1 *- in Pr t ll n uttum<?<\n A >et, and were tenee by Germany th overed with frain from interferin, ft leg was foodstuffs consigned population but with i tragedy was jail kinds. of the girls, in the field. Arrives in i r-old brother, Merlin. June 10, vi ith them dur- u.?The first sectiot at the elites re- oord about her n K. not only with to ,ll<> Kfound am to her civilian ?aught on a nail, aw materials of a,wl choked he children who pass on the ground and Merlin. waH as,oeP- They a London. June the house> whore (1 is of the Amer- hy ,hf> Pap?"*s on t .. | .ma ? rill Mi pck. She jumped ! where Preside: 1 the trailing end him. For 15 n The string tighten- and Mr. Bryan r to death. Some j words of farewi led saw her lying was making his I thought that she the President li carried her into personal elemen he hodv was found Cordially and heir return. j '"eeling. the tw< unite Mou so nt Wilson received linutes tlie President talked, exchanging p11. The secretary ' last official call on ?ut nevertheless the t was apparent, v ithout any trace of r> men talked r>f ?a?. and to thank you for the co extended. "With the heartiest good for your personal welfare and success of your administrutio my dear Mr. President, "Very truly yours, (Signed) "W. J. BR\ w. , mi. * i j n II 5t3tJ|l >urtes1es cret, as did other ofllriali the hour when the com wishes would be ready to be cp.bl I for the Today the cabinet asm n. I ant. a flnal reading of the Bryan was absent. He c 'AN." (Continued on Page ' JIIK IIIH 8<?- *""" ? ?v.?uu?.t u i. awaiting he ran "P ?? mothei municatlon hetWftp" aohs told her i cd. hn(l fallen Into the riiI ;mbied for m?dlately gave the alari note. Mr. of r?*cuers went to the lerllned to 8'c'an made every effoi tate the victims, but w rhree.) ful. imi o o ciock iran note to Germany r, crying, and un late this afternoo that the girls sections began comini ley. She im- evening. The note u i n and a party . r.n<l presented to H spot. A phv- the German foreign rt to resusci- morrow, as unsnocess- During the afteri 1 Gerard, the America arrived in Ber- To Stop at n and the other Washington. Jut < in early in the ,)ort Buford, whlc 111 be deciphered yora cruz for refu err von Jagow, Btrurted to atop a secretary, to- ? called on llerr voi noon James W. closeted with him n ambassador, hour. i situation which Tuxpam. ' an's rosignatioi ip 10.?The trans- passionately of 1 h is en route for hi* tielief that gees, has been in- v.hat he though t Tuxpam. States. Thos > v <>r were touehet i Jagow, and was Kach Rpoke of j. for over half an / 1 resulted in Mr. liry1. Bnrh spoke distil e diiferenoes and of the Other was doing t best for the Tailed vho saw them togeth1 with the incident, lis regret at severing * 4ft ' tf u on capo Bigot.)