The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, March 24, 1916, Page 8, Image 8
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AUGUSTA BRAVBLY j SENATOR S HIVE I A*
FACES FUTURE i OF 1X1
(Continued from Page 1) Was For Many Yea
nine hours last night, causing a loss Figure in Congress?
estimated at from $5,000,000 to $7,- | pert.
000,000, was brought to a halt early ;
this morning after it had crossed j Washington, March
Green street. min F. Shlvely, senior
An area of about one and one- ! Indiana and for many
fourth square miles was ravaged by In?nt figure in Congr
the flames which were driven by a to-day at a hospital h
heavy March gale. The Augusta fire- boon ill for many m<
men were powerless and apparatus complication of di sea set
had to be sent from Columbia, At- than a year had been i
lanta, Macon, Savannah and Way- form actively his officii
neshorn The winil stnnneH hlntvlnir was 58 vears old.
Just after 1 o'clock and it was then During three terms
that the firemen checked the flames. Sl?d the seven years 1?<
Estimates to-day placed the num- the Senate. Snator Sh
4>er of residences destroyed at be- voted his activities p
tween 600 and 700, including some { foreign affairs and tar
of the finest old homes in Augusta, j H the time of his deatti
No estimate can be placed on the' big Democratic membe
value of the contents of the homes. I eign Relations Commit
The owners saved practically noth-jhe had been acting ctu
ing. To-day over 3,000 persons j the critical period pree
were homeless. Many spent the lowing the American
night walking the streets, while oth-1 Vera Cruz,
ers slept in the halls of large ho- 1 I" the House ho had
tela. ied as a tariff expert, s
The ten story building occupied by 'cuously on the Ways an
the Augusta Chronicle was practi-! mittee. and later as a
cally destroyed by the fire. The loss important sub-committ<
on this building is $180,000. The ate Finance Committee
Empire Life building was damaged erful influence in the f
to the extent of $200,000. Underwood-Simmons ta
The losses on the 800 block of Senator Kern, in ai
Broad street are approximately as colleague's death in tli
follows: Dyer building, $750,000: he was performing the
Richards Stationery company. $25,-1 of his official life, lb
000; Warren building and contents. ? the House resolutii
$150,000. The losses on Broad St., were adopted, commit!
frontage, are: Union Savings bank, ' pointed to attend the ft
$60,000; Postal Telegraph. $17,000; Journment was taken
John J. Evans, $20,000; Western mark of respect.
Union, $15,000; Schneider building. I Senator Shively had
$15,000; Commercial club. $35,000; diabetes for nearly 15
Herald. $15,000; Masonic temple, resulting cancerous gi
15n OOO- Iriol,. \ (Ot AAA Ihl'mt ?, , >, f I . 1 htm ,
The Tubman hi ah school building February of last year,
on Reynolds street was completely able to attend the pres
destroyed. The Houghton grammar Congress except on the
school building was swept away. i the oath of office for hli
W. T. Elrod, an automobile driv- His condition became
er, rescued two young girls from the last night. Mrs. Shivc
Dyer building. lie made two trips and daughter were in 1
to the fifth floor and was painfully during his last hours,
burned. ] The body will be ta
Prominent Augustans said to-day Bend, Ind., lor burial,
that rebuilding operations are to be- During his illness Se
gin at once. was visited several til
ident Wilson, who rega
AID FROM GREENVIliliR. warm personal friend.
I President sent a letter
Firemen and Apparatus Is Sent to,Mrs. Shively.
Xiiuiistii ! ???
~ RK HE I<1.1X0 XOT OKI
Greenville, March 23.?A special REPORTER IX V
train left here this morning at 2 o'
clock carrying 20 firemen, a fire en- Administration H?s X?
gine, hose wagon and 3,800 feet of ?r t,u' News Thai Hei
hose to Augusta. The train is due volted Against Carre
In Augusta at 5 o'clock. Joined Villa?Secret
Iteticient on Situalie
CHARI.ESTOX SENDS
HELP TO AUGUSTA Washington, March 2
I tion of the report that
Pumper, Twelve Hundred Feet of garrison of 2,000 und
Hose and Firemen Go on Special rf>rH at Chihnuhua had
Train. joined Villa was still 1
at the war departmen
Special to The State: j dispatch to that effec
Charleston, March 23.?A pump-! last night by the Unite
er, 1,200 feet of hose and seven fire-; censor at Columbus,
men under Foreman Wohlers, left partment insisted thai
at 10:50 o'clock to-night on a spec-j ton's message last nigh
lal train, about 40 minutes after l.v that "it is reported
receiving a call to aid in fighting volt had occurred, add
the fire raging in that city. J was no confirmation.
? , No new advices had i
HELP SENT FROM COLUMBIA i partment, officials sai
J declared there was no
Two Trucks and Several Thousand ; 'inV message received
THE LANCASTER NEWS. MAHC11
MANA DKAII. f" - ' 11
rs Prominent p - ?
-A Tariff Kx
occupation of j ^
l*been regard-j
ervlng conapi(l
Means Com-1 We are prop.)red to take care of you
member of an your suit to vovi "AS YOU LIKE
pe of the Son- TEED. OK YOUR MONEY REFUNDED.
. exerted pow- ^ < /
raining of the | PRE
,lff la7' , . MADE TO YOUR IDEAS AND DES
mourning his Y0U ARE ENTITLED TO A PALM BI
e Senate, sa l TIONAL AMOUNT OF
saddest duty
otli there and
ons of regret
tees were apinerai
and ad- If yOU don't want the Palih Beach or C
as a further er Qr jcrien(| measured for it. You can a
suffered from U CAN'T GET AS GOOD A sun
venrs and a THE COUNTRY, BECAUSE YOU ARE
rowtii in the WE DO NOT CHARGE YOU ANY 1
0 bis bed in FROCK, PRINCE ALBERT, FULL DRK
He was not
ent session of 3~Tl W jfi
1 day ho took AM W
* second term. A AAA^A ^^A^ A
more critical
ly and a son A A r|t|ip p
the sick room ^ * I UL 1
e advance col- had not taken the flel(1> ment of stude
n had been un- , two million be
the supply sit- h.\\I>ITS Ml'ltDKIt ' "8? ,n h*"1
pd no shortage. KOKKMJN ll.WCHKK an<* theii
it was without a large, intell
i, where a dis- improve their
I been indicat-1Knr,ro Visonnte Slain In Mexican
ts. A message ' Home. THE ACHES <
w on the west i The pain a
vailed at En-' El Paso, March 19.?(Enrico Vis- bruises, overa.
jconti. an Italian subject and one of (*urirp. *louf'<
the best known foreign ranchers in na#d
* ! Mexico, was murdered by Mexican apply Sloans
APTD ACTION pandits on his ranch at RmcinlUas, spots, rub on
i., March 23,? Chihuahua, last Tuesday. News of fj^^b/^and'e
ort Sam Hous- the murder reached here to-day in 0np grateful
action at points a telegram sent by Vincenzo Viscontl, Liniment is
uld new rebel- brother of the murdered man. The gold." Keep
it necessary. telegram was sent from Presideo to atnda*pj.y*ge(|a'
not altogether Wenceslas Garcia, a brother of the our pnigglst
h of the report foreman of the ranch. The fore- j
ra, the deposed man escaped when Viscontl was mur-| Atlnw
lauhua, had en- dered and made his way safely to ^ Atlanta On
i Villa against Ojinaga. , train bearing
t the repetition Viscontl's ranch is 75,000 acres in ' . . #A .
. . , , A . -. t nh left here
i absence of ac- extent and located 100 miles south of
the contrary Ojinaga and about an equal distance to-night for J
nd his staff to east of Chihuahua City. The bandits Ins the fire tl
true. who murdered Viscontl seized his five hours to
I- eei oi nose. ?-11 tan f xpi-uii inn sian
co (hat the troops ha
Columbia. March 22.?In response j or b,M'n firod ?P?"to
a call from Augusta for help in' Soc,etar> Raker, \\
fighting the fire raging there two;,lay ,f Gon" F?n?ton
trucks and several thousand feet of ' rfi'iforrements a
hose were sent by Columbia to-night an<' -4th Inf.
to the burning Georgia city on a to bim. sai
special train over the Southern. The vvi" "nt answ?i* lh.it
train left here before 0 o'clock. News mf'^Ra?e from Gei
of the conflagration was received here nicrbt said ,b' nif,,or *'
with the greatest interest. satisfactorily solved t
getting supplies to th
' GOOD FOR CORDS jiimn. General Funsto
Honey. Pine Tar and Glycerine are f*?sy. it was said, over
recognized cold remedies. In Dr. nation, but had report
Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey these are com. -phe navy departmei
bined with other cough medicine in a
pleasant syrup. Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar- advlors from TamPlf>0
Honey quickly stops your cough, nuletlng situation bar
soothes Irritation of the throat. Ex- ed in (inofficial repor
cellent for young, adult and aged. fr0m Admiral Winslo
Formula on every bottle. You know pnftst SflW1 nnlAt np<1
jubi wiiiti you are taxing ana your " ~ " *"
doctor knows its good for coughs I sen(l- lower Cftlifornii
and colds. Insist on Dr. Bell's Pine
Tar-Honey. Only 26c at Druggists. ORDERS ARE OlVEl
| FOR R
NOTICE. J San Antonio, Texas
The Pleasant Plain Baptist Sun- Orders going from F
day-school will observe the foreign ton provide for rapid i
and home missionary program in the|n'onK border sho
Interest of these objects on Sunday, j n?n* ,n Mex,co mAke
Gen. Funston was
March 26. beginning at 9:30 o'clock conT,nced of tho tfut]
a. m. The boards will exhibit in the! that Gen. T,uls Herrei
school facsimiles of the heathen wor- military leader at Chll
ships (Idols) and American Idols, tered the field with
We will make our school Instructive the United States, bu
Sunday morning. The general public of the report, and the
Is invited. Please come, and come ceptable evidence to
at 9:30. caused the generah a
W. F. Estridge., Supt. regard It as probably
I
nator Shively ; i! joi
To-night the 1 ^ \
of condolence uUvVJIN
Confirmation | _ 1^?^
rrern Had He- '
in/.a and llad .
ary linker is staff officerR of Gen plinHton ! cousin. Juan I
,n" studied a more extended area of his ranch, 60 n
northern Mexico to-day. The prob- , clnillas; a wee
3. ?C onfinna-, ajjje moveH Qf Herrera and his 2,000 hint for $1,50
the Cat ranzft j mftn werG carefully considered and paid from El
ler Luis Her- evorv point alone the. border, not'* Viscontl refuse
ievolted and wa8 nf Glo positions of Amerl- hut no detail:
ucking to-day can tr0ops and the time it would here,
t, although a fak?? to move 4hem to meet any situ- A son of th<
t was passed atj0n. to have been v
d States army Army officers believe that if Her- hut nothing is
The war de- rera has revolted his activities wlll i pit.VISES j
t Gen. Funs-ibe confined to operations that have;
t stated mere- j for their object the strengthening of ^ ^ ^ th(. w
" that the re- i villa's bands and the harassing o ^
ing that there Gen Pershing's force. It was feared |
,hat he would cut the Northwestern , Wajjh,ngton
eached the de-I Railway over which Gen, bunsto Hardwlck> add
d, and it was hop,,8 to receive permission to move ^ prai8ed t
, Indication in 1 supplies to the American troops, now ^ t)
since the Am- | almofit 200 miles into Mexico. To ^ ghlp
ted into Mexl-1 prevent this move Gen. Funston ts support of h,
,1 fired a shot j powerless and it is doubted if Car- ^ instructic
ranza's troops are in position to op- 1<?Rp8 the
hen asked to- 1 pnSe Herrera. ho termed th
had asked for Reports at headquarters lhat Gen. ^ mORt lmp
:'noe the Fifth (lira's garrison at Juarez was about redneBS>,
intry were or- to revolt and that the troops at Tor- ^ reserve,
d: "I think I reon were manifesting disaffection ( Hardw
question." j were regarded w ith apprehension at ^ appropriat
i. Funston last the fort. The Mexican consul hero ^ payment
uck trains had continued to denytheir truth and ro"Ntors for mm
he problem of iterated his assertion that Herrera
, v' >X * *
24, 1916
" ~L~"' 5SSS
EASTl
Will Be Here
You Kno1
"PRFPADCT
i hk,
Illbao. a Spaniard, on wa W fV"!
iill'es southwest of En- I I I M
k previously and held I B I I H
0 ransom, which was ^
Paso. It is^supposed
d demands for money,
* have been received To Our Frie
> ranchman is thought
rith him on the ranch, We are still at your service. I
known a sto his fate. able Fire Insurance companies c.n
to serve you.
IMEIUCAN NAVY.
We are in position to handle ;
orld, Declares SenAtor before the passage of the New I
Inrdwick. ance until you give us a chance 1
, March 18.?Senator
tressing the senate to- I O
he United States navy L<HlC<lSt0r U<i
1 the world, man for sjwissviavavs w*
for ship. He spoke in
s bill extending mill- 1
>n in schools nnd col- 1 lfl ICY
best solution of what
e "most troublesome j
ortant question of any IRA B. JONI
' the creation of a millick
bill contemplates |<>W.\ CIKKH \\l) KltADK ATI
ion of $20,000,000 for CRIPPLED CHILDREN FRF
of officers as instruc
Itary drill and equip- Iowa City. Iowa., March 23.?U
nits. There are nearly der Iowa's new law to give free trei
iys of over fifteen years j mt.nt to cripple children, 147 lit!
lools anA^colleges. he ones are being treated at the sta
r training would create university. The law is but fi
igent reserve force and months old. At present there a
standards. 70 /children in the ward. Over i
per cent of the cases are the rest
OF HOUSE CLEANINO 0f infant paralysis epidemic
nd soreness caused bv fjve years ago. The little patler
exertion and straining come to the hospital in various cc
9 cleaning ditions. Some have lost only t
by Sloan's Liniment. *
affer this agqpy. Just of thclr A complete schc
Liniment to the sore system of eight gades has been (
ly a little. In a short tablished with nurses as teachers
t leaves, you rest com- educate the little ones as they I
njoy a refreshing sleep. . . ...
user writes: "Sloan's Prove 'n health,
worth its weight in
a bottle on hand, use HOUSE ALMOST POLIO
II Soreness, Neuralgia FOR ARMY INCRKAl
Kills pain. 25c. at
Washington, March 23.?The H
ta Sends Help ( army Increase bill, providing for
k? March 22.?A special 'e*ular army peace strength of 14
r fire fighting appara- 000 "???ttng men instead of the pr,
. ^ ^ cnt 100,000, passed by the House li
shortly after 7 o'clock A . . . . . A_ . ? ^
to-day by a vote of 402 to 2. It g<
Vugustn to aid in f'ght- gcnate for immediate c<
lArit Tt will f o lrev AKAH# ' - ?? ... - * - ~ ~
-- Hinerntion virtually aa dratted by i
make the trip. j House committee.
\
Is T1?h.e Password c
ir EASTER ORDER for your tailor made suit, and
IT" on the day wanted. SATISFACTION I
'.PARE YOURSELF NOW!
SIRES CANNOT BF. DUPLICATED ELSEWHERE
5ACH OR COOLER CLOTH COAT AND PANTS
d*o CA
q>^..ou
Cooler Cloth coat and pants for your own use, you cai
ell it >r give it as. a present?The actual value of it
" OR PROPOSITION FROM ANY TAILORING Ol
DKAI ING DIRECT* WITH T!!E MAKERS. THE!
EXTRAS FOR SIZE OF COAT, VEST, OR PANTS
ISS, AND TUXEDO SUITS.
'OUR ORDER AT C
OLUMBIA TAILORING CO
INF. BOWLING, Manager
D DOOR FROM POST OFFICI
. XT/"* X pttti n
sTj
s Before I
w It. I '
)NESS"
>f The Day.
by that we mean:?To deliver
N EVERY DETAIL GUARANFOR
LESS THAN $20.00. AND
TO ORDER FOR THE ADDIi
have your Brother, Son, Fath.is
$10.00.
* CLOTHING CONCERN IN
IE IS NO MIDDLEMAN.
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF
WLL I
E.\\\\w\
ndi and Patrons
n cur office we have several good relid
and are continuing to do our best
your line just the same as we were
nsuranee law, so don't place your insur.0
talk to you.
vings Bank and j I
Company |
US JR. Secratary
is The negative voteB were cast by
111 Itepresentatlevs Bitten, Republican. ^
of Illlonis, and London, Socialist, of ^
n- New York.
it- Mr. Britten opposed the bill be:1*>
cause b? favored a still further inte;
crease in the army and Mr. London
ve because he favored no inc rease.
G5 ' CALL TO NATIONAL BANKS
lit
of J Washington. March 13.?The conipits
troller of currency to-day Issued a
in- call to all national banks requiring
he | theni to report to him their condl>ol
Hon at the close of business on Tneabs
day, March 7.
to
m" NOTICE.
The Lancaster County Secret
Farmers' Association will hold their
quarterly meetlna at Antini>ti Oa*_ 1
-?r< " " '"wv" *
urday, April 1st, at 10 o'clock a. 111.
Every local la urged to send delea
gates, as business of importance ia
0 to be present. Mr. Stuckey and Mr.
^ Davia, of Blahopville, have consented
l( ( to be present; also State /President ?
)0g Yates, of Camden, is expected to
)n_ speak.
,he W. V. Estridge,
Lancaster County Secretary.