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STATE OF FAMINE'
is&AlDS ON RAILROADS MAKE
j, CONDITIONS EVEN WORSE
IN THE CAPITAL
"Washington, Sept. 26.?Successful I
">.i-2jds by Zapata troops on the Vera j
e3Tru2 and Mexico City railway have !
^^gravated the famine conc'if'ons in
capital, the state department anv*ees
say. The city water mains are
partly disabled and the wator short;
^s becoming serious. The fuel oil
fly to run public utilitie.s i? virtually
exhausted. The Zapatistas wreckit
> J.uel oil train.
The consular agent reports from 1
iNogales, Mexico, dated yesterday i
rs-airfi the Carranza forces under Gen. '
3?all*s have withdrawn entire1 y from |
fcLat portion of the state and Villa
"?t?>ops under Maytorena ar^ holding
''"in- Cannanea railway.
The Villa agency here mad 3 a pubSilc
'statement, issued at Juarez, after
.conference between Villa tnd his
Mm?1ytoviT rtUiofc rooporHinc i
ao^uiiai) viiibio) x
zrernyrnition of Caranza. He taid they
tasd next believe President Wilson can
t>e persuaded to take the stop, be- !
that would signify the i ccogni- !
Saon of a military dictatorship or des$*?)fism
without courts or othor public
sisliitutions which de facto govern.
cnents are required to have under
-American precedents to justify recogmiaon.
He .says Carranza has never
jrroclaimed a government, assuming j:
the powers to himself. Villa de- |
.(stands and is fighting for a ronstitu- I
ifcjcaaality. The government agency ' j
:-aS Desies reported the evacuation and |
. -.sacking of Torreon by Vill.i troops
?rd says that Villa garrisons still oc
c?npy Torreon and Durago.
. ^EW PLAN TO CARE
FOR SICK CONVICTS j I
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TThe State penitentiary will here- I
ivaftf extend to the counties the use]
<o.'itfc?.hospital and the services of its'
xwe'duval staff to care for sick and disxJiCtd
convicts from the chain gangs
5ree of charge if the supervisors of
- .ihe counties will agree to pay the
^t-jutentiary 30 cents a day "Tor feed-1
..cny^ach such convict committed to j
. iis^carp. The board of directors of j
. Ybe..stat.e penitentiary arrived at this
decision at their last meeting in Col-;
. i.rrihinilazt Wednesdav. In a state
.. ?cent issued by the board it is set out
c that the depletion of the revenues of
i.ihpL.Denitentiary make it necossary to
1.county supervisors to pay for
0 dieting -.sick and disabled convicts
from the county chain gangs who
* . 'cannot perform productive labor for
v xhe state penitentiary-"
"When such convicts regain their
1 i^jalth they can be returned to the
i rit?. n gang in the county from which 1
; .-he* ^ame," the statement co-itinues. j
.Thf action of the board of direc- '
i tors i?. regarded by those in touch'
. with the situation as providing an
; uent eminently fair to both
J-Jm! counties and the nententiarv.
trmler existing laws the comity supervisors
have the right to take away
from or send back to the penitentiary
. fiich convicts as they see fit. This
fact is brought out in an opinion
oven the. state board of charities and
corrections by Attorney General
Fe-eples. Th* decision of the board
of directors of the penitentiary to
-u-V the counts to pay for the feedof
convicts unfit for labor reM
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actually give
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turned to the institution by the
[ ervisors was caused bj^the fact
the low price of cotton last year
brought the funds of the penitenl
to a low ebb.
Sick and Disabled.
The situation of sick and diss
:onvicts in the camps of the co
,'hain gangs has worried Gove
.Manning no little. During the
few months he has receivecj a nui
?f Y?nnnnc-fo frt novnlo PAnVlPf? AT
> J. I tVjUtOW VV V*V VV?? . ? our.ty
chr.in gangs for no other
on than that they were sick. I
equests for parole came from 1
jerry for a convict infected
syphilis, from Fairfield for a tubi
iar convict, from Colleton fcr a
tercular convict, from Richland
a tubercular convict, from Ora
burg for an injured convict, :
Horry for a convict sick with s
ciisease not stated in the letter as
.hat he be paroled.
^.REAT SUBWAY COLLAPSES
IN NEW YORK C
New York, Sept. 22?The new
"/ay being constructed on Sev
Avenue collapsed between Tw(
Fourth and Twenty-fifth streets
clay, following an explosion. W
roar that could be heard a mils,
tvhole street from building line
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desires in ever
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su- I building line, plunged into a iiftythat'
foot chasm, carrying three crowded
has street cars, automobiles and pedestiarv
! tvians. At nine o'clock the police
tollmated the dead at twent3r-five 01
thirty. Seven bodies have been reibled
covered. International Newt: reporunty
j tors on the scene believe the policc
rnor j crtimate of dead to be exaggerated,
last -'he collapse occurred at 8.05 o'clock
nber j The gas mains broke and a huge wa,1
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1 trie : H r IlliUU uuxat, nuuuiug wc pit ucrea
J fore it could be cut off. The fir?
Such 1 engines pumped the water o'.it. Twc
^ew- ' oi" the injured died while being treatwith
ed.
jrcu-1 Later?Later and fuller informatu
t?on shows that six persons wer(
for ' crushed to death and two died of in
inge- ' juries resulting from the explosion
from ! v-hich blew away the supports whicl
>ome were holding up the street surface
;king fifty others were injured, some oi
j them fatally it is thought.
DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING
ITY. IRONING BOARD AND COVERS
CIlK- T T?*Anir?r? Knarrl %
enth _l. Length?57 in. rounded a
;nty- free end.
to- 2. Width?(a) Attached end 15 in
ith a (b) free end 10 ^ in.
the 3. Leg?(a) Length^in. t
to be changed to suit height of board.
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see and try our New Clothes on
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type and paper how exception;
mmonly good values they are.
them. Slip into them?stand
hey look on you.
are willing to PAY MORE fo
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i this policy.
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| (b) Attached to board by hinges,
11 in. from free end.
j 4. Board to be attached by hinges
to the wall 33 in. from floor. For
use by person above average height
! board should be higher, which will
! necessitate a longer leg.
' 5. Board to be made of t.horoughI
ly seasoned wood, 1 % in. thick,
j II.?Cover.
J 1. Pad?Any heavy material such
as cotton flannel or a partly worn out
blanket, (a) Cut shape of board, allowing
2 in. on each side and end.
I (b) Bring extra 2 in. under
I board and tack in place.
-1 2. Ironing' sheet, unbleached musi
lin, (homespun) Ja) Cut shape
of board alowing 4 in. on sides and
, end and hem all around. (b) Ati
tach tapes on opposite sides about 1C
. in. apart. Tie the sheet on with
I these tapes, (c) Make 2 sheets.
3. The cases and sheet may be
left on when folding up the board bj
allowing sufficient space when ad
; justing the button or screw hook anc
eye which hold the board in place.
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Arrives: Departs:
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No. 6 8:11 PM No. 5 1:50 PM
3 No. 18 10:00 PM No. 17 5:00 AM
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(Continued from page 1.)
Prof. Grier, during the summer
months, has had running water installed
in the school building, which ;
! is a great convenience. The enroll- i
'rnent at present is 171 with 73 pupils j
i enrolled in the High School depart- |
; ment. The leaching force for the
year is Profs. J. L. Grier and H. B. j
Elakely and Misses Estelle McDill j
.j&nd Barbara Grier, Mary Kennedy
and Mrs. Bonner.
Local and Personal.
i The A. R. P. congregation have
i,lecently had their church building;
j-riptpd and reoaired. At a recent !
meeting this congregation decided to :
. i-iuiu a new cnurcn, to cost ?25,000. j
. J A committe was~appointed to take j
: MlUSLTipilUIid.
r j An Alfalfa club has been orsran-1
i?.ed by the farmers of Due West,
1 with Mr. J. R. McGee as president J
and treasurer. We learn that the j
club has ordered 100 tons of lime. !
) Mr. C. D. Waldrop returned Friday |
from Jacksonville, Fla., where he I
[ spent several days with his sirter.
[ | Mr. G. M. McDonald, of Columbia,!
[.was in Due West last week.
[ j Miss Marilla Brooks leaves Thurs-1
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day for Kitchings Mill, Aiken county,
v/here she will teach next year.
Mr. Chas. G. Smith, representing
the Atlanta Journal, was in town Friday.
1
Messrs A. D. Kennedy and T. V.
Miller spent Friday in Abbeville on
business.
ESTATE OF MRS. A. A. TUSTEN
Notice of Settlement and Application
for Final Discharge. *
TAKE NOTICE that on the 14th
day of Oct. 1915,1 will render a final
account of my actings and doings as
Executor of the Estate of Mrs.- A. A.
Tusten, deceased, in the office of ?
Judge of Probate for Abbeville County
at 10 o'clock, a. m., and on the
same day will apply for a final discharge
from my trust as such Executor.
All persons having demands against
said estate will present them for payment
on or before that day, proven
' am urt
anu auuieiibicaicu vi ut
barred.
| , Eugene B. Gary,
Executor.
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
And may the best man win the
pretty bridesmaid.
A fool can answer any questionst:>
bis own satisfaction.
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