The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, July 29, 1919, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8
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^VILSON SAW NO
** PRISONER BADLY I
<?-> ^ IVsWont Denies Sin* lt(*|M>i*t<H
^ tality Practiced on Amcriri
Z 4 ' Soldier.
Washington, July 28.?Pre
Wilson, in a letter to Represer
Dallinger, Republican, of Mas
*etts, characterized as "entire
accurate" a recently published
nient by John W. Kehoe, a h<
superintendent 01 tno ivnignts
lumbus, that Mrs. Wilson ob
personal evidence in Paris of
treatment of American inilitarj
oners.
A dispatch from New York (
Mr. Kehoe as saying that Mrs
aon, while at base hospital IS
was beckoned to the cot of a s
who displayed "numerous wel
his arms and back." and that s
ported this to the president wil
result that "the entire guard
were brought up on charges ai
moved."
In the correspondence wit!
president, given out by Mr. Dall
the latter quoted from the news
account and asked for addition
formation so that he might '
from the war department the pi
ment meted out to those guilty.
The president replied as folio
i*iy i/ca i tui. i 'el 11111 ist i i nr
paper article to whicn you rel
your letter to me of July 21 \vi
tirely inaccurate. Mrs. Wilson si
evidences of violence on the p
whom she met in base hospita
F>7. and her inquiries brought oi
fact that whereas one of the p
ers used by American army in
had been delivered over to then
very bad condition, the cond
had been rapidly corrected, and
harsh treatment as had been pra
in one or two instances had
promptly checked.
"Very sincerely yours,
"Woodrow Wilsc
With the correspondence Mr
linger gave out a statement to t
feet that he could not reconci'
"president's references to prisons
I
the recent testimony of G<
March, chief of staff of the
"showing conditions rivaling tl
Siberian prison camps."
FORM CORPORATION
TO DEVELOP TR
(Continued From Page On<
Slates and Latin America, ?s v
South Atlantic ports. The Sou
lantic Maritime corporation has
formed to handle the ships; the
Atlantic Export company is
formed to handle the outgoin
incoming goods. These agench
*emi-publio. devoted to the i
some, helpful exploitation of tl
vantages nature has given us.
"Full success, however, can i
had unless business men of thi
adjacent states appreciate the
tion. In asking their coopera
do not feel that I am asking an
rifice; on the contrary, I li
1 am calling their attention to i
portunity to better their own
7iesses and to improve the eco
condition of this section. Th
no natural reason who we <
.ship, or why the Middle West ^
ship to Latin-America via cire
routes; neither is there any n
or valid reason why imports
Latin-America should come to
the Middle West by any save th<
direct and therefore the oh
route.
"I trust this situation will b<
fully considered, and that our
ping potentialities, which font
been partly dormant, will be
realized."
"KI< KLESS" DRINKS
GAINING DISREI
(Continued From Page On
to serve hard drinks in violat
the law.
>'ol>ody Paging John Hurley*
In a few saloons whiskey and
of more than 2% alcoholic e
may be obtained in devious wa;
the demand for this sort of !
is said to be surprisingly small.
Several saloon keepers wh<
questioned on this point said th
not attempted the surreptitiou
of "hard" drinks because th
lieve public sentiment would noi
infraction of the wartime regu
nnd certainly would not saneth
lation of the law after the co
^ tional amendment goes into
These saloon keepers said the
had hope that court decisions
permit them to resume the sale
toxicants at least for a perio<
reding January 16, next.
Rusiness in the saloons has
off. and hotel manairerfl snv thei
not made enough at their bars I
expenses since July 1.
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lUM'K HILL TO BUILD II
Npn TWO XKW HCHOOLHOl'SKS
Rock Hm g c Jujy 28?Twq ad
ditional school buildings, a grammar Sl
1 Bru- 8Chool for white children, and a pub- 8
an lie school for negroes, will be erected j,
in Hock Hill within the near future, j,
according to announcement made to- ^
day by Dr. Myron Sandifer, chairman r
'siricnt
I of the board of trustees for the Rick ?.
itlll iVP
Hill school district. The buildings ,
sacnuwill
be erected with funds obtained
iv in- 11
through the recent sale of school '
S ^te | bonds in the sum of $75,000. ^
| Plans for the school buildings ai< n
, now being drawn up by a local archi- ?,
tamed
, tect. The cost of the proposed build- .
brutal . , , , , 1
. . ings has not yet been determined. The
f priB"
j site for the grammar kchool for white j,
. children, which will be located in the ~
1 noted 1 P
western section of the city, was pro- n
^ claimed last week. Work on the
' proposed buildings will not be started h
loluier
before the early part of the coming ?i
lts on .w . , . , 1
year, as the prevailing high prices ?
ne reth
the ?r building material are practically ^
t ^ prohibitive. The trustees expect to j,
, * see a decline in the cost of materials ?
ici re-1 1
I within the next six months. The
, I buildings, however, will probably be ?,
i the
I completed during the early part of n
' next summer and will be opened for D<
paptrithe fall term of 1920. , ;
Mearn present Rock Hill has no public
, . school for negroes, a fact which the 11
ii ii mhtrustees
of the Rock Hill school district
have been lamenting for some- ?,
WS" time. The negro children of Rock
news ^11}| at present are being educated v.
for in ^
by denominational institutions. An
' n additional grammar school for white
n" children is badly needed here, as the
enrollment of pupils during the past
il No C(
vear was so large that the schools
it the. . .. . . ol
were badly crowded. .
rison
Paris r()N(;|tKSS|ONA|1 INVl'lKIES
INTO LVNC'HINCiS DEMAXI>K1>
itions \'ew York. July 28.?Congres- ,
[ such If
sional investigation of the wave of .
ct i cod i r
mob violence and lynching through- .
h&en 6i
out the United States was demanded
C(
in an "address to the nation" signed
ni
by former President Taft. officials of
several Southern states and other naDal
w
tionally prominent citizens, made
?f public here today by the National Asle
the A
' sociation for the Advancement of Col- ,
i with . ? , Pi
ored People.
?neral o1
"Patriotic citizens throughout tho'^,
arm>, country feoj tj,e shame which lynch- .
lat of la
ings have cast upon the nation, but ^(
they have assumed partial responsl- o|
bility for this shame by their silence
and their acquiescence." said the adADE
dress. "The time has now come when
citizens of the United States can no
s) longer contemplate without protest
the setting at naught of the fundaia
the mental principles upon which their, (i
th At- citizenship is based."
. ol
i been The "address" recounts that in l
South 1918 no less than 6 7 persons were
being "done to death without trial or any
g and process of law," and declares that it
os are. |s well known that the innocent, with j ^
vhole-j (h,, guilty, "suffer cruel inflictions ofj f.
te ad- mob violence." A congressional in-' .
j\estigation is urged so that "meansI _
lot ht may be found to end the scourge." \
is and ! Prominent signers included I'nited
sltun- States Attorney Genera! Painter,
tion I former Attorney General Charles J ),
y sac- Bonaparte. c?f Baltimore; Klihu Root.!s1
leliev Chas. K. Hughes, Judge Ben B. Lind-' e,
?n op- sey and governors and former gov- &
bust- ernors of seven states. ! 3
nontic h
ere is Collective Bargaining Association. p
ihould Atlanta, July '28.?Kntployes of tc
dtouUl the Southern Bell and Cumberland t tt
nitons Telegraph and Telephone companies! p
atural today complete d organizations of an $
from association which the con panics have; si
us or agreed to recognize as ar. agency for , p
r most collective bargaining and for general-'
eapest lv serving as an intermediary be-;
tween the officials and 16,00') ent-{
i care-' ployes.
' Ship- tBBBB q
r havs ?.? .
fuiiy yvvvvvvv>^%*>yv
, ? | More Tim
a X tu: v?.. 1
I JL Illllgd 1 UU 1
ion of \
JL Buying1 groceries and provi;
takes time.
ontont But it takes more time in io
TB, but A J
<ervice X 'n our store we save your t|i
which you have a right to ext>
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' ' " And in addition we give y4
V h'i\1 es* duality at honest prices, afr
py jjp. A thing that isn't perfectly sati
t favor + ^n exampie 0f tho kind of c
lation. ommend to you is RYZON Bid
>n vio- T
nstitu- ? Here is a baking powder w
pff,>rf |'A duces excellent results and yc
V JL it- .Besides it is pure, clean i
would 1
of in A estly priced at 40 cents a poun
I f TERRY, J
? have x "
to pay *
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THE LANCASTER NEWS. LA]
r,\NDS()MKLY <JO\VNKI> WOMKN |
FLICK FROM GAMIll/ING JOINT
Mineola. July 28.?Forty hand- Iff
omely gowned women rushed panic-j
tricken from a residence in Cedar-;
urst, near here, early today follow-'
ig a raid on the house when gam-'
ling is said to have been In progress.1
tesplte a heavy downpour the woiuen I
ucceeded In forcing their way past
he guards and escaping over muddy
oldn
,
The raids was made by members of
he state constabulary and several poicemen,
although it is said to have
eon inspired by the Nassau associaion,
composed of wealthy Nassau
ounty residents, who for some time
ave? been aroused by numerous re- .
orts of society gambling in their (
lidst.
The raiders entered the house with
rawn revolvers. It was the sight of
hese weapons that created panic
mong the women, according to mem-,
ers of the raiding party, and put vim
i their flight through the soggy
elds.
Three men and a truckload of gamling
paraphernalia were taken by the
Uders, who said that some of the
oker chips were marked as high cs
1,000. The men refused to give
leir names and were booked at poce
headquarters as "John Superinmdent,"
"John Bookkeeper" and
John Doorkeeper."
ECS It O BISHOP INDUIAiKS
IN LITTLE UNWISE TALK
Chattanooga, July 28.?Declara
on that before the negroes of the
nintry again will submit to "many
f the injustices which we have suf>red.
the white men will have to
ill more of them than the combined
umbel' of soldiers that were slain in 4
le great world war" is made in a
Iter written to President Wilson by
le Itev. J. G. Robinson, presiding
der of the African Methodist Kplsipal
church, of Chattanooga, and
iade public here tonight.
The letter written by Robinson,
ho acted as spokesman for the deletion
of bishops and laymen of the
friean church, which presented a
ledge of loyalty to the president at
ntbreak of the war. appeals for the
resident's support in behal fof legisition
to prevent lynchings and to
irce Southern states to place negroes
n juries.
Americans Knter Germany.
Coblenz, July 27.?Army headuarters
yesterday gave permission
ir five American commercial travel
I
rs to proceed through the Coblentj
ridgehead on business in the interior
r Germany.
Hinting: at Somebody.
Some of the matrons of this com-i
lunity went to see "The Good For
othing Husband*' last week. Cerlin
other married ladies didn't have
i ro.?Humboldt Chronicle.
OTICK <>F OPKMNC; OF HOOKS
OF SI" list 'KIl'TIOX.
Notice is hereby given that the
ooks rfIL subscription to the capital
lock of Xtebet Ac Wilson, Incpf'porat- " ' '
il. will be <M^en at the office of Nlsbet
Wilson. LMcaster. S. on the
1st day of Julv, 1919, between the
ours of lit M. arvd 2 y. M. Said cor- I
oration is being organized pursuant H
> a commission ia/yed by the Secre- H I
try of State to the ynderslgned cor- H ?
orators; the capital stock to be H
10,000.00 divided int)l one hundred H
hares at thA par valu\ of S100.00 B
er share. .1. F. NISBfcT. |j|
J. S WIHSfcN. jQ
e. clybuun\vihson. B
Corporators. H
I>at<>d July 28th. 191?J. 70-11 fl
le for the | S J
A/ant to Do % 1 J
dons for your home always ? B ^
>me stores than in others. Bj
ne by giving you the service j4 g
ect from your grocer. V Pa '
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ti merchandise of the high- t H
id cheerfully take back any- ?
sfactory. 7
groceries we carry and rec- ?? Bj
king Powder. H
e know you'll like. It pro- ^ H
u can always depend upon I Yon
ami economical. And hon- x H
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entire poreli ready for day or wight use in halt
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"THE BE&T PLACE TO SHOP AFTEI
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1 have am extra bargain in 1>1 acr<
f Land's For" and Monroe Roads.
tOne mile to Zion, W-> miles to Shilo
Only five miles from town. Forty acr
This place will rent easily for 2,0(J
\ at 30 cents a pound, amounts to $6
\i ou say mai cotton will not always b
jK > guess you know, I don't; but my o|
B neaVe* -10 cents this fall than it will
Just look aromnTftrtH try and fin<
several years ago vvho will sell for
B ^
Lancaster County land is cheu
in the State. Why? It is because tl
not realized/ the important duty th
B B to educate them tl
Don't drag along; like you have
to thinking and figuring for yourself
The Above farm has at least $1
Listen, I don't ask you $t>0()0 fo
* ,)Ut fhe jlmall sum of $2866.50, which
* ? T|lj^ff are wofth half the price I ask, lea
$1400 Or $15 an acre.
Don't sleep till you have seen n
stay long.
i will have to pay lor sleeping. This piacc
e Mr. L. S. Si a rives visited (ireenwood Conn
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TUESDAY* JtJLY 29, \ J
^orches I
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0 transform a (lav
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With the latest H
11 can protect your $
an hour or less.
tilator 1
perfect ventilation
1 made.
in (hvjly use prove
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colors in atk sizes,
r of service is vury
it Stores I
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es located on the crossing of I
h, within 200 yards of school. H
es in woods and some timber. I
>0 pounds lint cotton, figured I
00. This is 10'i on $6,000. I
ring 110 cents a pound. Well, I
pinion is that cotton will sell | ,
I some one who bought land H
anything like the purchase H
per Hum any other County I
ie peopK' in this County have H
at they ,owe their children. H
te prestig^of a homestead. I
been doings wake up and go I
500 worth of buildings on it. I
r it, or even $5000, or $4000, S
is cheap. The buildings alone tV
ving the 1 tnd only, costing I
fie about this place. It can't I
litis advanced $300.00 I
ty in search of a home I
.and Man I