Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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v 'K * ' A' / " * Pagbsix ;_ ^ /-< |/ 2e>E!*f^T I?,,,K GAINED 25 POUI ^ s ' Soldiers Are Darin*; Enough to Yen- n[ I AK |n||-i rV- ture Fast tlio Lines of the U' IrWlillU f~? ' Germans. > 1 V Mrs. Miles SaVs "* With the American Army in Lor- ... _L, raine, Sept. 5.?"A quiet sector," i Like a New yVoill. said an officer of an American di- j ' , vision holding a position so .desig- TOOK OTHER'S nated, "appears to be a part of the front where nothing but scouting. " patrolling, shelling and gassing are Declares Her Stre eol?? on. with a little bombinR .mil ltock L Ku flame-throwing to vary the monotony." When She Quit r In a ,'quiet'* sector the American! ment. soldier gets his first experience of: war. "Some of the relatively small | things in^this war look so big to the! 1 am now twentV' .... . . ,. , , . , uetivier mini i ?;is ? I now ifdkft that ho is inclined to take i , , . , , - /St..-, . , . . using Tanlac and I feel them foTMilgger ones, said an Amer-I * J ? woman in every; way, s ic*n gefidrak knd it is important for ... . . , jt. .aT- :r a ?' ... ... nie Miles, residing at 4> ^ treth. 184? jtew soldiers and the young . f, , >i^SL ' 9 . , .? .? 1 Ave., Jaeksonfiile, F t, oncer To get familiar with the little | [ > J?*'?lJlghttulne8sos the Germans sendltlm< auo- | . . .. I "For twenty long yea -4 oilrjsa as to get the proper proporV ij .. , 1 1 .. with stomach trouble ; .f*V * tiouL,hetween them and real attacks. . , XjpV' 't^trWfs are large contributors toj*'on a,ul tri0(j ' %1I>1 r' Jt the wtiF dVury of the divisions in this 'u01 01 m*. ' sector, and the American soldier is W(,,se t,u s r?j^?T.j>?tticularly apt at it. It is no se-, * ^us* a j lt>no n 4jp> < k 4U n ,, . * enough to keep alive, an cref ffVr the Germans that he is al- v , J ? *7 ways ,at it and that he is venture-!011* caU8V m| to su ' j[ ' some enough to push into their lines apony f'Om g&s t l.it w r . . . . ^.T ... , , , ,, mv stomach. 1 hachawf and Into the villages back ol them, r _ . .. . . . . and dizzv spells constat The Gefmans find their wire out 111 J ' ,, . 4 , . ... ,, so nervous 1 could har most unexpected places, even live , , . . . . , . . I fell off In weight and \T~- % ire in some cases. A patrol caught | . . . ... . . . . .. ,, and no account that I ^at this dangerous work found itself , .. . . . . would never be well ag y** In the range of machine guns and ? . .. - V *. 1 11 ? 1 .. , J "One ol my neighbo * toad to roll back under the wire and . , , - VT , ... . .. . what Tanlac 11 ad done across No Man's Land with bullets ..... .. . . , .. .. .1 started taking it. whistling over their heads. Another: . . . . . ? pick up right away. I 1 patrol pushing into a German com- .... , ,. . - . .. .. . wing until I had gained manding post and finding it vacant r . ... nniimls noil inv Kirom. ?n ameers iruiiK naoK ovorj-^ () mji |n J(mv , the sh<^ hjlles to their own trenches. thj { wap( pn(, eyer; The is expected to do noth- Mv no^voa ing mpj% <han bring in information. m>w ^ l s,e<i|; Hk(> # p ^ The orders'are to avoid contact with ^ ^ |n (he mo, the enemy, ^taut^trols often meetly Tanla<i h|js m;uV and occasionally are obliged to flght. v <u agaln * On^um^n of an American patrol./ Tanlac ' tbo master II JT-Turo of <1/ his comrades and I ^ eJtrluslveIy by j. U oners. xr hG enemy' hnd falnfd 1 Lancaster; Peoples Dru l> taken 'tlBK ,nformat,on ,hat ^ Co., lleath Springs; C / it^Ken ke bn(,k ,f ho could . ' Kershaw.?Adv. lighting been taken from him. ' these V1 managed to conceal n|coa8t KUa, d crew a grov'eM<lea-- Slyly removing la,'M?.h,,(1 thPir powe Cerm,m on^ of th,'n' as ho was through the heavy sea < across No Man's Land. he. |)M, hpa,,,M, for the i,?, -ajnst the other, let it When about f1ve niilea , gap in t?rthted hack to safety. |()f the Hle;imer's boats w . t * " hee-*fe6->Ps are rendering great ,a,n aJJ(, j r> waa nu? " \ntin ^VACk. getting over the (|u|py, u was loarn,.(, lh; ground between the lines without ,>oa(s wero jM the vlcinlt JL-.'ioemfng to touch a thing that pro- .m(, t,)at onp was (.apsi; 'Mf duce? noise, and bringing back most ' eui?tain feared that all ? , useful information. j of thaf boat bad perl* Men in observation posts and cap- burntnp s,>a. The coast tlve balloons furnish detailed infor- or ,u,.,M.tod the captain mation of everything they see going how go an(l await his *" |V?n hack of the enemy's lines. From not to a,(l.m,,t a landini I their reports the war diary registers was s,ronp a?d there wa la daily count of the number of trains gor ()1- oapsjZjng Ids boat, land the number of cars In each train s|<-tance cm u(i tut? nnes t>t communication. "The life boat (lion ht A count is also kept of columns of hlirn|,y, mass 0f wreck: smoke with the hours and minutes upon arrival the sen w "when they are observed. ,)P (.overed with blazing , Working parties are counted an<l Tllore appeared to be gi Ithfl direction of their movements i of fJatn,. ai,out 1 0 yard V^oted, sometimes leading to the dis- jt,)p ooean for many liu eovery of new emplacements forj oovpr0(!. with flame, fieavv artillery. An aerial photo- |W() larKP of flan j *raph showed recently where a when thp smoko would ' .' battery found in this way had been cou)(| ho SOen bottom l completely destroyed by our tire mpn plinKing to it and a The men out scouting or on pa- washing over the boat '>'' trol. in the listening posts or obser- tl PmP difficulty the coast ^ ^.vation balloons quickly sharpen their Iftn t|irough the smoke .faculties of observation, pet a better wreckage and rescued t \ grasp of the significance of little from the|r upturned boa things and their relation to big ones. mpn s(ate,| that at 1/ Their sense of proportion develops |m(1 been compp,lP(1 and they are no longer to be misled L.. as to the scope of the enemy's opor- w,l"r ,() s,,v< ations. from being burned to had burns but none wa HEADS LIKE FICTION OF serious condition. They THE SEA, BUT IT'S TRUE they had seen some of 'sink and disappear in i Keeper John Midgett of Station 171) spa Tlie ufe Havers con Off Hntteras Writes Stirring __ ^ ' Tale of ICesoue. 1 ; Woo c Washington, Sept. 5.?A story! which reads like the fiction of thei | tf||||JlAT| I I "a, but covers the actual rescue of master and 41 men of the Tlrit-! J _ I teamer "Mirlo,',' torpedoed off j | J + ^ist of c?pe Hatteras, N. c., tion, .improve# tf. woie Pub,,c here by secretary and m^kes an ex KThe account, of the rescue grazing1 and forag fiarlm. by Keeper John AJ ^ s *ocMxe\y tthn 179, Coast Guard J WOOD'S FALL CA just north of -H'ape Hatteras and! - "T77 4 reads: .? | Just Issued Tells All "At 4:30 p. m. on ArtRust 1*6 the CrilTlSOn CI lookout reported se<W a Kreat mass! Alfalfa Fulertiiin of water shoot up in' the air which A{*?* ? nV aeemed to cover the after portion of Abbl*UZZl Rye <U1( * a steamer that was about seven miles ? ? \ f* J east by south from the station. A ft*211*111 8QQ VjdruCH great quantity of smoke was imme- FOR FALL SOV diatolj seen to rise from the after Catalog mailed frpe. \ part Of the ship, which continued on it. und prices of any J her course for a few minutes when. <1" rit ,, ahe swung around and headed for T Iff WOOR J? the heaeh. Fire was now seen' to! 1* ? ? l! wUI/ Ot hoot ,.p from (ho moamer Seedsmen - Rich) .heavy explosions were heard. The _____________________ KSt'ul > W~ THE LANCASTER NEW8> iinO | search in the vicinity but no more| |BBl ?|l\ men couhl be found. "Aa one boat was still missing, the TAMI AO, lifeboat was headed before the wind B nllLHU al,(l sca am* in a 8hort time the B .third boat with 19 men waa sighted, B I and it was found to be overloaded B She Feels and so much crowded that the men 'n it could not row and were drifting 1 " helplessly with the wind and sea U about nine miles southeast of the B ADVICE I station. The lifeboat ran alongside B and took the steamer's boat in tow. B The tirst boat was then picked up! B ntfth Had an(i also towed to within about two| || force miles south of the station, when the| B^^ ; wind from the northeast began to B B 1 real- I freshen and a heavy sea was run-J ining on the beach. It had now be-i B come very dark, and it was decided to make a landing. The two ship's; -nine pounds , , . i , , boats were anchored about 500 ? len 1 began , ? . B , ... | yards ofl shore and after great difll- B I like a new1 , .... . i culty all passengers were safelv aid Mrs. An- , .... ... - . ' B .. .. landed through the surf in the pow- wj la Evergreen .... , . ., . i B er lifeboat. As fast as the rescued D la., a short , . . ., . , men were landed they were taken to ? . i coast guard station No. 180, where! B rs 1 suffered .. , . , .. B i proper medical aid was given them B inc tic iges al)(j oa(.j, survivor furnished with dry B hing I *\tr with which all coast guard B kept getting ... ... # v stations are supplied. le continued. , ., ,. # .. B I The following morning all of the B i\s? t to ea | shipwrecked men were taken aboard d vvhat * a patrol vessel and transferred to pr hours of Nnrf()lk Va .. ? ou,d r,8C on| * VMFR "! AMERICAN EMBASSY IN ' diy sleep i! I>ARIS MUCH ENLARGED HE Working Force Is Now Nenrlv Klvlit lleprese icu mm ij Times Its Pro-War ,a'( a,n' ! Strength, rs told mo J for In r, and i par|R> Sept. f>.?So groat have Lotidi I In gan ? i.(f?nn war demands upon the| sertlons lopt on gain , ?||pionintto and eonsular services of'and lal) t\\int> nine (States in Franco since port I'r tli has come, \merica entered the conflict that the have l?ei ?an <a an>^ oniba ssy has had nearly to niultipH | hy mem >tiing eat times its former strength ini league are all right ... , ... Paris and the consulates all over| I co hild at night ,, . , , , . .. _ , . . r ranee have doubled their forces. In ! America ning filling .,dd?tion there have Peon established i ists are tin stiongi.^ j>aIjs oither in the embassy or in dent Wi [close liaison with its branches of 1ho dared A medicine. Is _ .. , 'war trade board, the Hoover food one ot i P\ Mackey, , . ? bureau a.nl the committee on puhiielsion. in g Grocery , . O Flo *d in'nrmat'on* Ja dinnei ' ' The working force at the embassy| house o i before the war began about lit. ex-jed out ? iinnieili atolvl' 'usive of secretaries and attaches, tinned > r surfhoats 'Today 1' is About TO clerks course I mi the beach ',avo ',0 brought over from ' ________ ning wreck Washington to take care of the grow-l iIT shore one '"""X work. 1 IHJ V* j,h the cap-! At on1 bassy In pre-war times, % t I'pon in- 'Itr'??* were two attaches- n;yal and ^ it two other m"',ar-v- Todnv the naval attache ? v of thO fire ',as f"ur aides and a clerical force J iod and the ,)f 1 ,r' persons, while the mill- > of the crew ,a,v attache is surrounded by five died in the :l ,,,>s an<l ft'oni 1 r> to IS clerical em- A guard keep- 'doves In addition a new attache's where and '"'?n treated, that of scien-j X. S nrr vni hut title attache, a post filled hv hr A. % V Frederick Durand. II" represents x r us th" sea 1 s great dun- board ?'* Inventions in Franco, without is- and investigates all inventions in France that may tie used in piosecutsaded to the ng the war successfully. A "" me and oil Th" Pari* of a ^ as found to brnnch ?f the b,,reau ?f PUb,.,C in X gas and oil. formation is another event of recent *f i tt volumes occurrence. Headed by James K"riM(| nev. the board employs a staff of ml red" yards ^ niori. a n and French newspaper X ltetween th" mon wbo are bofh *ra,h','inK and dis- ^ . seminatintr information about events i llO, ill II III* > lift a boat Frame. an(' aro making it daily ^ ip with six H,an>r to ,h? French public just . ,, what America is doing in the war ?? heavv swell With ex- bureau works m liaison with.| guard boattand not directly under. the em- X and floating ,,ass^- _ he six men T!'? war trad" bonrd- Pariy brunch J t The res- 's another.now feature. Headed by many times'William McFadden with Clarence A Stetson as assistant, the hoard here to dive un- . . is incessantly active carrying out the; thnieslev e- (|jreetions of Vance Thompson, head J death. All of the parent board in Washington; s in a very and in general looking after Ameri- V* also stated can tra,1p Interests in Furope. j ?. I)r. K Dana Durand. one-time their crew ; chief of the census. Is at the head of/ , lhe burning | Hoover food bureau that has re-1 Ol tinned their j cently been established here. Tills! j bureau follows ship movements, the! ^ - ^ food situation, gathers food statis-; w d I Seed> ,j(.H an,j jH responsible for the d'vls-J I ! ion of the food supplied to the allies. i j /if t/vi? "V keeping an intensive watch on IC the various food decrees promulgat-; ' | ed by the French authorities it ls| f | )roduc- able to advise accurately concerning Kl ie land apportionment of food and the client amounts to he sent each month | A passport bureau or office after! w e croD. " the Hrltish model has been installed TALOG ,at 68 Hue Pierre Charronm and to It J ^ ! were transferred the staffs of .the f """" About embassy and the consulate that Y?a/1 j j Qygj. formerly done passport work' There'V g*^ * are over 2 0 clerks here today, ,un- ?? der the direction of Lee Meriweath- % 1 all other j or. assistant to Ambassador Sharp.; JL _ ^ Second Secretary Men Thaw and $ I SCCQS Vice-Consul Henry P. Klliott. IttG. V W te?d? re- jjiarc Se Share Aiik I oand.xVa. H. ^ (5]?x*< Jv7 LANCASTER, S. C. STOMACH TROUBL Mt Marion Holcomb. of Nancy, Ky., sftys: "For qi a Ionk while I suffered with stomach Rouble. I wo have pidns and a heavy feeling afteriny meals, a m disagreeable taste in my mouth. If y ate anything v butter, oil V grease, I would spit it up. I began to h; regular. siclMieadache. I had usecypills and tablets, after a course of these, I would hfe constipated. It j seemed to tear my stomach all Up. I found they w no good at all for my trouble. Ir heard Nthedford's recommended very hirhly^Ko began to use it. It cu me. I keep it in thUmouseXill the time. It is the t liver medicine made. I do not have sick headache stomach trouble Any more." \plack-L)raught acts the jaded liver and helps it to oo its important worl throwing out w^sic materials and poisons from the s tern. This medicine should be i.i P^ery household use in time of need. Get a package uHJay. If you aiuggisii, iaKe a uose loiugnt. you wirvueei tresti morrow^ Price 25c a package. All drug^ls. ONE CENT A DOSE \ ( N K AN SOCIALISTS I avoid participation in whit HIND THE PRESIDENT wnr,,, rophe. Sin. _____ ttnnce into the war Freak ntativcs of Social-Ot'iiiocratic 'ias uiven the Hermans e ague Carry Message to tunity to avoid further Itritisli Labor. \\*,? have laid our cards o and waited patiently bu in. Sept. 5.?Kmphatir as- answer is that of the can that all American Socialists enemy hosts in battle, or unions unreservedly sup- war. We did not want tn osident Wilson's war aims the I'nited States. Hut w iMi uiveil to British labor men inn now and intend to . hers of tlie Social-Democratic ti^;lit with all our means t< of America. a bad investment by any me to emphasize that all future." u Socialists and labor union- John Sparge. another unreservedly back of i'resi- the mission, declared that Ison and his war aims," do- i'nited States was to beat . Al. Simmons, of Wisconsin, the greatest military bur. be members of the rommis- to the nations. i'russianis1 an address he delivered at crushed at the earliest p< given to tlio mission at the ment. "Such creed is it f commons. "America stay- with our pacifism." bo >f the war two years," con- believe any inconclusive p< Ir. Simmons, "taking re- he an unparalleled disast o every means at hand to thousand years of toil am r A A ?*? ? ? A A .y, . WT A ATT1 VVAI> 1 Save Y ou \ . \ \ It is our earnest desire to sa he saving will amply repay y arrying packages. Waif cons > discontinue the delivery and jel it now our duty to save ou 10 Per ( n all pnrchases amounting t< ards. You have a chance to cted stock in town. We will eep Country Produce for the i e are selling out our stock. / Pi irp F"nnrl 3ennett-T ? \^'"*i^; x * 4 % * FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1918 V John Hodge, British minister of B pensions, said there could be no I doubt about the soundness of Britlite B ish labor in the war, not withstanduld I ling certain unfortunate impressions. lOSt B "We admit," he said, "that as in the fith case of almost every country wo ave B have a certain proportion of wrongbtit fl headed people among us, and they lust I impose on us the duty or great vigiere B I lance.. For instance at the moment ^ O we are not unaware of the threat B that, among some 4<M) labor caiuliI dates for parliament in the coming | general election, there will possibly | | ' be something like 1*o per cent of 111.'ill of the pacifist persuasion. jB ('. \V. Howerimtn. parliamentary ! 9 H secretary of the British Trade unU ion. representing I'.otWt.OOO workers, y I said that the heart of labor in the British Isles beat in unison with that of their brothers in America on the subje t of the war. The eyes of socialists and labor union men in Great Britain, he added, had been opened by the progress of the American social democratic movement. William Brace, secretary of the home ollice, declared that the miners of South Wales were determined to make anv sacrifice to win the war. . ?~v en- V?/ / oppor nation in t ' LET POTATOES FIGHT unless the in future THey Save 'Wheat, len known "When, you. eat Potatoes that > | ,1 sufTcring I J" a. food ?? * * * [ ) t 1 TO f, T Money f i X ive our patrols money. X / x ou for your efforts in ? ;ervation compelled us ? ^ credit business and we V 7 Y r r customers at least | :e?4t | 3 One Dollar and up- | | buy from the best se- y pake special effort to X next two months while v I I A H Stdre i \ * J