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. . J* \ 08585^ Lf Fill Ldi *X' ftagy I /Ik 1 VOL. 10, NO. 7 iinup tii i ii iif 9, SEMI-WEEKLY. inr I ni'i'viT vn? i VLwn LANCAST Til 11VU > > ER, S. C. FRIDAY, JUL n u Y 9, 1915. llUl'S $1.50 A VKAH. MUKt IHAN M KILLED IP Besides Toll in Life, Loss Exceeds a I IKt Berlin Re|>orts Vie I STORM I VI Will?i ville.)?The battle o front ended, accordlu Property 8eas asency? a enormous losses for kiillion. though they outnuml loryfor Auh> PKtSIUtN I fl vireless to Say- Wjl Jrj.l n the Iaonzo MI1,L g to the Over reat defeat and if Germany's Me the Italians, . ? >ered the Aus- ced at All He ? GOVERNMEI DE ANSWER OVER WIRE I _ ssage is Answ- Navy Depart m Will Decide. Plant at 5: it takes less station while on the ie?t in Charge of with a oarK? 0 to a Swedish i >ayville, L. I. ? SHIP RELEASED. ' IIMCVDI ( loritieM I/et Steamer UllLAI LI uria Proceed. I Londan, July 8.?The I .mer Plateuria, which way from New York if petroleum consigned pj0t to jort, was stopped by a WED BOMBS FOUND ON SHIPS Destroy Munitions * 1 i GETTING BACK TO The Search for Bodlra Ruined Houxex Co All Day. Cincinnati, July 8.?"V five known dead, misinR OrtV Iaco Vl O f u- ill nvoo trians four to one. NORMAL. The Itallan" u bombardment with th le:y, the advices say, 1 Among the feet, and the waste i ntinued was tremendous. Vlth twenty- PROSPECTS F< and a prop- CROPS A ? ? IHJ ip an incessant BUT VERY LI1 eir hea?ry artil but without efof ammunition ()u"l,ie of x ?We, Friendly ; Still E\| 3E Washington, Jv; lre good Wilson personally rTLE DELAY. CAPT. BULL A ote is Not Favor- Ho is Kmpowcre Settlement is ments for Foil* ?ecte<l. Managenn ily 7.?President Washington, will decide wlyit naval officers todi viciiuau >> ill oil munde, has be iRD IN CHARGE tion w?8 tak i States embas - . ? , case. The PI; cl to Make Arrange- . . _ , . pctloo of Tolls and | '? "" p,aM- FURTHEI July 8.?American jjqiy took charge of the ip ana laxen to swineien released. This ac;en after the United THEY FA sy had taken up the ateuria has proceeded Lion. Each of the Sup|?L t TROUBLE rE SITUATION.; New Yor inaicated. ILED TO EXPLODE. Three \ essels Curried les for (lie French Army. k, July 7.?Three Rhipa r va VJ IVOO VlllkL ? 111 CAV.C dollars, Cincinnati tonig ing a valiant effort to 1 probably the worst stori tory. Twelve of the deai ed by the Ohio river. At 9:30 o'clock last storm broke; one-half h city and its suburbs lay telephone system had CU U ill 1 A 1 IVJIl ht was mak- i Almost Every Im recover from 'H Better Than tl m In its his- Six Yen 1 were claim- Washington. July farmers, confronted w t night the wor,d whi,e Europe i our later the P,anted record acreap stricken. Its c,pal rrop8' Moreovt been naralr, mates made Puld?C to I reply, ir any, shall 1 port ant Crop sador Gerard's mess ae Average tentative draft of ar*. to him informally i 8.?American swer to the Ameriei ith feeding the concerning submari a at war, have Secretary Lansini ;es of all prin- transmitted to the ;r, official estl- | nlsh H # thejr Vi day by the de- * ae sent to Ambag- I powerful wirolesi 'age outlining the tic Communlcath a note submitted L. I., which is a proposed an- the government \ in communication European war tc ne warfare. latlons of neutra ? and others have the tWo stations President at Cor- ma'ntalning dlr< ews on the policy w,,h Gerniany. _ ? erton. N\ .1 has 3 plant of the Atlan- Germany Hean >n Company, at Say- pin*? Pywtu! i will be operated by ! KfVorts intil the close of the Washington, > insure against vio- complications i lity. This is one of can textile ma in the United States Cermany to pe ect communication tar dyes to tl The other at Tuck- reported to th hoon ntiiln*. A ~ " * ; sailing irom s That America Is Ship- i reaching tht ffs to <?reat Hritain. , (.cf from an of Department. (lay, were f< , July 7.?Further j bombs aboa n the efforts of Ameri-1 (.jty before inufacturers to Induce Two of tl rmit shipments of coal British stea le United States were' ]eft New Yo e department of rom- | |?nrd Krne. I tills port to Europe and 're last May, it was learnauthoritative source toDund to have unoxploded rd, placed there in this sailing. le three vessels were the mships Bankdale, which rk. May 7 for Havre, and which sailed Anril OQ fnr ed, its stret car servic and its citizens were gro] ness, trying tc ascertain storm had taken. Two steamboats had f the Ohio river; prohabl houses were levelled; church spires had falle the full extent of the e suspended Partnient ot ?Kricu ping in dark- Pro8Ppcts of P duc the toll the the aver?Ke ?f the la almost every importa on the growing condii .one (own n some foodstuff cropR y a hundred of new reror(|s Thc| a ?^en promise records accoi n an< w en greatest and moat v damage was . . , V..W OV-IIC.C OUglll " lture disclose wag stated officially tion exceeding that no word had at six years in to the president's lit crop. Based intimated that Mr. Jons on July 1 \,e ready to act unt give promise cate questHWs invol r money values an(j deliberation, pdingly. Corn. During the day aluable of all storfT. the (.erman .u ue pursued. HI tonight, however, navy depar been received as William position, it was <lent of the nava Wilson might not over the SayvilU i' Friday as deli- a ,e,ter to the ov ved required care 1 )an'p,s. He is all preliminary a Count von Bern- ! co,lect,on of tol amhnasndor ha,*!, | ?' l',p Pblllt and uuuci tuiurui uicri'i- lOliay I) tment since last fall. Thompson, as Hullard, superlnten- now at The H 1 radio service, took Barring of ? station, presenting Germany by .ners from Secretary council was tli empowered to make the way of gai rrangements for the shipment and Is and management added reports will use his discre- American dyes y iTommerclal Attache' tj,e same d? signed to Berlin, but [n each ague. bombs had 1 American cotton from > S(,j carrying the British order-in- s?pPiies for ie primary obstacle in investigation ning German assent to partment ol now to that has been tectives and of the exporting of i resentatives tuffs to (Jrent Britain ^stination. case, it was said, the jeen placed aboard a ves: automobiles and other the French army. An n is being made by de' justice agents, city deFrench government rep, it was said. ascertained late today 1 that few houses had e age. Down-town streets ^ with electric signs and in the residenec district suburbs, all traffic was trees thrown across tl fares. i aiucilttiii lurui proa\ t was found area of i09.273.000 soaped dam- j rn|inon more than ev is expected to product vere strewen i bushels, glass, whil-i j Despite wet and co t and in the , soven weeks which blocked by growth and cultivatioi io thorough- tant corn states and dition 2.5 per cent bel jcis, snows an , acres?half a | from h,s 8ummpr er before?and hurst' asketl Mr? Ll ; 2,814,000,00.) con^rning the lat< negotiations in B< Id weather for | tary out,i"e<1 '? a j has retarded < had been a in the impor- Gerard' bl,t forces the con- the cour8e the Uni ow the 10-vear folIow- f'ount vo' , ~ , tlon in deciding home at Cedar- . . Al , , - ,, part of the presc ansing informally . .. , * ,, , , . AtJ station with all t ?st phases of tlie . _. Authority to ;rlin. The secre- . it radio stations an general way what . .... , reeds of the bus 2d by Ambassador ... . owners was givt :> intimation as to .. men by an ex< ted States would . ?, , , soon after the w l BernstorfT said , . . , t urctnnrJ linr.i Mi, ; whether to retain Until the ban >nt force or man the ton officials at lavy operators. will not permi assume control of products, load' d turn over the pro- facturers. tiness to the private Department ?n the navy depart- who began an icutive order issued ceipt of the la ar began. It is un- Thompson, (let ; FAIL.1 is released from cot- ^ The bonil e convinced Germany > cargoes. A t exporting of coal tac sistcd of twc nd by American manu- j contained a i plosive \vhi< of commerce officials I tj10 actd sh< investigation after re- walls o' itest advices from Mr. was frustra ermining tliat coal tar saj,i. bv fni' H:n TO EXPLODE. >s were found among the t least one of them cont large iron cylinders, one fid and the other an exit would he set off when 5uld eat its way through, f the cylinder. The plot ted in each case, it was lure nf thn Some fifty club hous Ohio river were awe stream and floated awa CITY RECOVEI Tonight found the c street ear service virtu k The telephone service i ' covering and the city 1 most miraculous work Ir es along the : average, the new cro pt into the I to be 106.000,000 b y- \ than the last 10-yea tINO. ! 141,000,000 greater t Ity with Its production, ally normal. I The outlook for thi a rapidly re- ' wheat yield continues lad done al- est estimates raise tl i cleaning up j production to 963,00 P is estimated |,e ,la<1 no advices oi ushels greater the situation, r average and 11 was said that han last year's storff learned thut j ard's message was i B billion-bushel , which necessarily i to grow. Lat- a?swer. There is I te prospective cIal Quarters that '0,000 bushels, prosals in their pr< , ..v.". C U" f his own concern- , gayViUe owners action for the Coun von Hern- rights and will i Ambassador Ger- effort to interfe not of a character nient's policy, would require an Although ther ittle doubt in oftl- Qf unneutral cr, the German pro- j fr^m Sayville to ssent form would . mariner, or othe a iiiiiicBi men ny ill-? products were is merely a formal ported shipmei protection of legal cause they co lot be pressed in an table dyes mci re with the govern- ted States. G< ed of this in c e have been reports tain the coal yptic messages sent Commerce be picked up by sub- have been actl r vessels at sea, in of war in AZn not involved in the re- j trat0 the ir< its to Great Britain be- q^e exist nstated only of vege- p]n^ (0 destt nufactured in the Uni- said. had >rmany will be inform- nouneement ontinued efforts to ob- discovered ^ tar products. man in liig department officials who confirn Ive since the outbreak j)y n. c. 1 rone in a torn i rr in. tence of a well-defined rov war munitions, it was been uncovered. Anthat the bombs had been vas made by a steamship h standing In this city* ned the story told today Jill, a passenger of the nie uBuris. oearcn ior i collapsed houses contini At Terrace Park, a si cial train carrying race Latonia to the Eastern wrecked and nineteen tt were killed. Three of t ers were killed and a others, including sevei were. iniured. oouies in tne ] an increase cr 13,0 les. ' since the last estl iburb, a spe- j wheat, however, showi horses from , drop in condition wh tracks, was prospective productioi loroughbreds ; bushels. That is sac heir caretuk- i in Nebraska, Kansas number of Other states were r ral Jockeys, cally the same or b month o trr% 00,000 bushels oe unaccepmnie 10 Imate. Winter The situation is f s a 9.7 per cent here because they ai ich reduces its Rage in an inforn a by 8,000,000 matters which they riflced to rains clearly in the Aim and Oklahoma. it was said that eported practi- ard's message did etter than a whether Germany 1 me united states, spite of the preae erplexing ollleials no charges of vie re reluctant to en- have reached th lal discussion of Secretary Daniel hold were stated taking over of th srican note. said the action h Ambassador Ger- on account of the not make clear Redfleld of the tad asked him to nierce, to issue i nee of naval censors, solve problems lattons of neutrality of coal tar dye e navy department. 1 ports of the de a In announcing the with the fede e plant today merely to arrange to ad become necessary the growing ( refusal of Secretary i when on the department of com- American man i license to its own- j German eomp< ? ... ? ? | steamer Ksp arising from shortage one such s. A committee of ex- aboard a ve partment is conferring name beeain ral trade commission tjon might 1 assure the stability of j tbe same re lomestic dye industry confirming I restoration of peace t steamers de ufacturers have to face tu be used. Jtition. The UenL ?agne. Mr. Hill said that Itomb had been found ssel which hp declined to ?e he thought tis designa)amper investigation. For ason, the steamship man the attempts to wreck dined to allow his name ll lla on/1 V nn/1 U-ll. The Kentucky aide of hit as hard as wat Cine Damage to Newport, Bellevue, Dayton, Fort 1 . Mitchell, Latonia and 1 believed, almost will e< done in this county. Three more bodies v ed tnniirht from the rnir the river was I The Hessian fly's d< .innatl Itself, j not reflected in the Ji Covington, j Those reports now rhomas, Fort I department of agricul -udlow, it is ' corn, winter wheat, c lual damage ' sweet potatoes and ri on record acreages, . ere recover- I ? IS nt P fioivll. 1 SF.RK KVTH \niTIO> I oorain me views or epredations are | on the tentative dr ine report. | showing him a cop at hand in the was that the Amoi ture show that could comment on iat8, white and i was completed. Aft ce are growing i however, the ambas state department j tions for him. I OK Sl.AVKR I tne united states era. ine station aft or whether in under a tempor y the implication In a letter to i rican government Mr. Redfield reci it before the note plant was Oernii :er his conference, rated with a pla sador asked if the trolled by the Ii had any instruc- Wfts provided wi sending apparati -..i.i? Kan. and had in i lias ueen operating ary arrangement. ORDRH IN T the navy department ted the fact thai the |)P,|t|| Sentenn in-owned, comniuni- < nt in Germany con- Columbia. J nperial government. prPnie court li th its high-powored or)j,.r remand! is after the war lie- Vaughn, a whi charee of it * pvnprl. 1 | British fre HE VAUGHN EASE. ' charter of t of the line i e Will he Repassed on the matter nville )lnn. two ships h uly 8.? The state su- and that th anded down today an "gers. ng the case of T. U. i ite man in the state pppy ^yr IIIIU UUIU i*i lit;, UULIt iKht ships, were under lie French line. Officials today declined to discuss further than to say the lad sailed under charter ey did not carry passen'PY'DPr'T'Pn ing. This puts the tot dead at 25. DEPUTIES TO I MRS. THA' Must (iivc Reason 'or F al of known ! Requisition Made to <i I I baugli for Freder | Hnrrtaburg, Pa., Ju IRIN6 tlon was made to (i W BACK baugh today by Atti Thomas H. Peeples George Pell Timmer ailure to An- ,, . ? . , Carolina, for extrad seem to think adv Sovernor Brunt- taken of the opport irk Brown. that the United Sta ly 7.?Applira-1 its position can ma overnor Brunt- i or consider any te orney General ment until there i and Solicitor standing on Gernu man of South ward the principle lit Ion to South and search before cmuciu n nuvincjs antage should be n,ental work <'?| .unity to reiterate ''erman marine . ites having stated ''irc-umstances, ke no concessions 8a'd. to grant t mporary arrange- wouW he an unn a a clear uncle*-. I Regulations n? iny's attitude to- ! er,on wJ" be ap compelling visit ' ''?de dispatches destroying unrc- '?ss the oflicers i ' penitentiary hi Main Zennlck of (he s!>sa?lt servire. Under each ellarKe in , Secretary liedllcld (ireenv,1K ?f he atatIon a license ,emt?nl eutral act. < cotirt for rese aw in force at Turk- ? e,e piled at Sayvllle. No slat(. will bo handled un- . .. According t< n charge are provid- . 1 lliat Vn it? in >i ere convicted of statuupon a 16-year-old TODAY raternal orphanage at which he was superin- (iermnny's . he (Ireenville county ItCKardir ntenee, which will be Itcixly ctrocution under the Berlin, vi (Jerman rep a this order it appears regarding tl O u l/\ot 1* i o lnol *.!*??*. v t'tno ?<" M XJ v X U JL/ r OR TOMORROW ln?i%vor to American Note iji Submarine Warfare for Transmission. ia London. July 8.?The ly to the American note ho Lusitania and subma Hwcr MiM|Hicnn to ^ Thaw's Sanity Hf New York, July 7.?J Thaw will be brought I a body attachment issui required to appear befoi court justice to explain ed to obey u subpoena to testify in the proce* ,lu?r >1... .1. testify at Carolina of Frederick >aring. etl with murder. On Jvelyn Neabit Hrown were given up jack here on danger of lynching, tl id today and cently refused extrad re a supreme South Carolina ofl why she fail- governor today that directing her was morally and leg dings yester- give up the prisoner. ,, K ~ - ?. - - ~ Brown, chars-! sisting mereliantmt a pica that if While the optimii he would be in vailed in official <111 le governor re- of Ambassador (le Ition. sages has to some trials told the pated by the unsa Pennsylvania ter of proposals ally bound to draft, the situation Mr. Timmer- o?l as susceptible <>: ;n | od with cipher k , , , . liberal paraphra sni which has pre- .. ...4 * l possibility 01 see arters as a remit j raid's early mes- ' extent been lissi- J H<M.S Hill V tisfactory cliaracIn the tentative r??'"?>iths Iter, still was retard- for a frlendl / seti'e- Clenwon Colk ev, and there will le jn tjie c.ol,rts t sing to prevent tlie tpncp or acfjul ret codes being used. (.aao through t - ( and the federt i < >< >1 > PAST1 ItK. h's first trial __ The crime tor oiniiientletl ns <?oo?l cd ' t alb'ged Tills Purpose. I >d in liluS. ?ge, July S.?In an- __ "O ii o mm i iiniK 1111*7 ? II l l .1 l o obtain a prison sen- 'ion obtain* ttal, after fighting his delivered o ho courts of tlio stato possibly evi il supremo court sine oral tenor at Greenville in lui.'. erninent bel which ho was convict- he common to have been commit- the leading pre s tonior 'hat the pi t:, iiminiinn 10 lniortna d here, probably will be n Saturday, July lrt, or n tomorrow. The Renami motive of the rovliml these proposals may ioated eonfldentially to representatives of the row but it is understood iblieation of the text in ivicunr \ nr n?iiiit band, Harry K. Thaw. Mrs. Thaw came he summer camp at ('hatea the Adirondccks, l>nt r< saying tliat she was to the stand and that in ; did not intend to tost if j husband. Tonight Sher een and two denntioM v ui inn iiu.t man said South Can cerned in the admlnii tre from her tire and that Brown uga'y Lake In Rer except from the e mimed after tlie penitentiary. lit o ill to take charges of lawlessm ay event she li Carolina was no f against her to have such experien iff Griffenha- Tite governor took fi**r \! r%: ftnnctinfr tli-f hvlnt'c ollna was con- ment. Rmpln sis \\ it ration of jus- n t the (i<. .mm was in no dan- p*. rentlj see'.} aio lcctrie rhalr or minimum of the A answered the' and the belief wn ess by saying f uther conrerenm it the only state partments of the res. oven with Kmperoi no action, re- might he planned i ,, . , nwcr u ; rer< .ia laid on Hit tart ? , i best br?>e?l of ho lor iJ-,11 an- , , ,, | where the hops \ ; otis to le-re the I " , , ; able range, lite mertcan demands . .. division of Olen is exj>! essed tha' , ... . ? . i mends the Taniv s wit u oi .ior tlr. , The division government and ....... , , ... no one breed William h|niself ., ... "best ' for condit in tin * cut t.iat good rustlers tl '!< ; lo tne WIfiHON us for wood pasture. vould have consider- Spends the ! animal husbandry ison College reeotn- Cornish, N. /ortli. Wilson, kept states tha' there i < rain, spent tno that can he en lie 1 tell s on .ions, but that where nr. 1 other otlio lat will make cnod WORKS ||\R|?. : moon ?> ?;?> in Stiuly of Dis- l>r< sonted t pntrlios. The '."act II.. July 8.? l'i. id-Mi' mm nt i indoors hv a driving ?' > n.-m -t of the. day tttdyini? o'i lo oming the (b'rman situation today to i> in 1 business. . ler-seeret bo deferred until the !' the day on which it is o Washington, that the American govII not enter into pre!iinitiations respecting the note was eomnmnieatt ,t r. Alfred Zimmerman, lary of foreign affairs, by Thaw's camp with the ment. They expected t Thaw here on Friday. When court opened tc nard Livingston, Mrs. ' leian, was called to th< said he had attend Mrs she was In a nervous c< advised her it would b* body nttacho bring Mrs. TOO MTTf.E I. >day Or. Her- ' ',p '''dltora Itoiind Thaw's phys- i laww, 8 stand. He San Francisco. Jul) i. Thaw, that (,ress f?day before th sndltlon, and Prpfl? Congress. John e unwise for ?a'd newspape ? "*' proposrci noie bassador Gerard u lM j vorably by the Unl by Too ? los2 Secretary Lansln tion had come as ' 8 ?In an ad- 1 tht' ?erni?? reply \ e International c'e"vt'r<>(' to Amba i H. Perry of r editors "have j New Destroy? as snown to Am- j)OJ.k ar? Wnnt?d as not viewed fa- . angwer ted 8tn.cs. J I'nder normal g sal?l no Intinia- worth is a koo<1 to the date when |arRO litters. It vould he formally ; type and the f|u ssador Gerard. high. Tlie Tam ! tare as rapidly r I launched. 1 type, such as I lltlllnlil I ' 1 , the Tamworth w?U s-ving the <Je sent tomorrow conditions the Tain- munieated to rustler and produce ? but ho would is a hog of the baton The i'residt ality of the meat is rangenients at) worth does not ma- ington until t as breeds of lard patched from the Berkshire and ispuifii* s irom Merlin i:s:n> ? \V. <, irman reply would he bnssndor. or Saturday were com- The note the President tonight, ward to > make no comment. m toly the ?nt will make 110 ar- The outl out returning to Wash- submitted t< he note has been dis- forwarded Berlin. in the expi . ci:ils 111 -,i 1 1 ioiv.nl, the American am. therefore, will go fornVaslilngton in approxlsanio form sis tlrafted, inos of this draft wera t> Ambassador Gerard ami to the state department, potation by German ofBf hit rnitiul <if/vi? 1 #1 . her to testify. Susan Merrill occupies , stand most of the day as to Thaw's conduct w in a rooming house si here. Deputy Attorney (lei read Into the record exil to Thaw's mental condlt lens liberty under the , .. ! climbers and white d the witness t . . . . . . cussing what be define and testified . . ,, . . ? ... . tlve contempt, he sal hile he lived \ . . . , i of court laws were a te conducted \ , . ? . . . ; free and enlightened K. Suglmura of th iteral Itecker i)Un, Tokyo, advocate< hlbts relative ftn(j editorials to "lnc Ion. I law than porch Philadelphia, Jul slavers." Ids- boat destroyer id an "construe- launched from the d the contempt | here today, "disgrace to a The vessel, wfc country." speed of about 29^4 le Asahi Shim- , toned l?y Anna Coi 1 signed stories 10 years old, a dc rease Individu- j Oustnvus Conyng ' honne I# woo nama/l y 8.?The torpedo j Du roc-Jersey. bv Convngtmm was where consideral Cramps Shipyards necessary, the probably be pro/ lioh will iQake a The animal knots, wni chrls- I recommends tha ayngliam Steven . . r.a rape, eowpea 'scendent of Cop' for hogs under ham, In whosr i addition to the it for wood pasture, Knorec lie rustling would be Spartanburg Tamworth would Manufacturing erable. was sold at a r husbandly division to J. I. Wente t some forage, such j $200,001. A. ,8, etc., be provided Jdent of the n Buch conditions, in The property mast that they get one month ag< Mills \r<? Sold. suggest anj July 6.? The Enoree deemed ad\ Company of Enoree Although eoeiver's sale yesterday oilirial disp rvelt of Cireenvllle for the note if M. Lav?, formerly pros- tory, "it is tills, was the receiver, far less so was offered for sale began, and j for $350,000. There basis for >' changes that might be risable. , acording to some unatclies from Washington, $ considered iinsatisfaebelieved here that it Is than when the exchange it is hoped it will lay th3 continuing the negotia ?ll. Itliifi >r ' in me wooui. . i weare no bldd era. I tloiifl."