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Ports of Charleston and New
York were closed on the third on
account of Hun u-boat activities.
Rome, June 3.?The Austro-Hungarians
again are massing reinforcements
along the whole Italian front,
according to information received
here today. \
On the 75th day of the ' German
grand offensive the Allies, assisted
A by the Americans, were holding the
weight of the tremendous nun
pressure.
A sweeping probe of the school
authorities and the school system of
Oolumbia has been ordered, based
Iragely on the charge by the principal
of the Boys' High School, Prof
W. P. Dyker, that a pro-German
instructor, Prof. Reim, was being
retained on the faculty of the Boys'
High School.
With
the Amrican Armies in
Prance, June 2.?Although air fight
t
ing today was b^low normal, the
close of the day was marked by an
~ encounter northwest* of Toul, in
which two machines?one German
and the other American?were shot
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down.
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Washington, June 3.?Allied and
neutral losses from submarines during
the first three months of the
year totaled 1,800,000 deadweight
tons, according to auhoritative advices
received here late this after
noon, i
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Paris, June 3.?Driving home a
y series of powerful counter blows be'
tween the Marne andxOrucq Rivers,
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on the western flank of the AisneMarne
salient, the French threw
back the Germans Sunday evening,
. the French War Office announced to
day.
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?.-> -Washington, June 3.?Every coast
wist vessel under control , of the
railway administration will earry a
gun crew as protection against the
German submarines^now operating
in American waters, it was learned
thJs afternoon.
An Atlantic Port, June 3.?Two
dirigible balloons this afternoon
' .crossed out to sea in search of German
IJ-boats in Atlantic waters.
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supplied with bombs. It also is expected
that a large number of seaplanes
will be sent out to search
, for submersibles.
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Columbia, June 4.-^The board of |
trustees of NewberryCollege will
this afternoon announce the election
of Prof. S. J. Derrick of the
chair of history and economics to
the position of president of the~ college.
Prof. Derrick is an uncle of
Congressman Lever. He is a member
of the state board of education,
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Thomas H. Peeples has filed his
pledge as candidate for governor.
Mr. Peeples is completing his second
term as attorney general of the
. State. He announced his candidacy
for governor several months ago.;
The candidates for State offices are
getting busy and the pledges are beginning
to pile up. The pro-elecv
tion activities promise, that the
campaign this year will be as interesting
as usual.
Louisville, June 4.?The only
school for chaplains ever maintained
Tby tjie United States army soon will
, graduate its second class at Camp
Zachary Taylor. There are ninety
students in the class which is made
up of ministers of many denominations,
some of whom until recently,
served as pastors of big city churches.
Some of the graduates already
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candidates for chaplain awaiting appointments."
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Nantucket, June 4.?Two American
vaiators, Ensign Roleau and
Mechanic Harrington, were brought
to port today by the patrol boat Sadie,
which rescued them from a disabled
hydroairplane ten miles southeast
of Sankaty ^ead. Two men were
t.V forced to alight on the water yester
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An Atlantic Port, June 3.?Hovering
for two days over the sea
where the American tanker William
Rockefeller has been sunk by a German
submarine, a flotilla of destroyers
and two seaplanes finally succeeded
in capturing the u-boat, according
to naval officers, survivors
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of the disaster who landed here today.
Paris, June 3.?The French held
the Germans everywhere last night.
The enemy losses were heavy. The
French took prisoners, the war office
reports. The French counterattacked
along the whole front between
the Ourcq and the Marne and
made progress at-several points.
Entering this week ?on the seventh
month of its present session, Congress
will begin work on the war tax
legislation which may hold it in session
until well into the fall, with
possibly a brief respite in midsummer.
London, June 3.?The British last
night gained ground slightly in a
local operation on the northern side
of the Flanders salient, the war office
announces. Nearly 200 prisoners
were taken. ,
The Greenville Woman's College
will begin the next sesion with an
entirely new set of professors, every
member of the faculty having
resigned, some to enter war work,
but the majority to continue teaching
in other and larger spheres. In
all, there were thirteen resignations.
The student body and patrons of
the college, while regretting exceedingly
to lose these instructors who
have been of such imortance in the
life of the institution, wish them
the very best of success in their new
fields of endeavor, and feel, confident
that the traits which made
their work of value here cannot fail
to earn their own reward elsewhere.
Anderson, Jun.e 1.?A. Geilfuss, a
wealthy Sartanburg baker, was acquitted
by a jury in federal court
late today of the charge of having
received goods stolen from the government.
Closing argumuents for
?i- ?? Vvit n;a_
tilt; government wcic mauc uy
trict Attorney Thurmond and for the
defense by Former Gov. John Gary
Evans and the case was given to
the jury shortly after the opening of
the afternoon session of the trial,
which began yesterday. The jury deliberated
one hour^nd 45 minutes.
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Washington, June 3.?Members
of the House naval committee were
assured by Secretary Daniels late
today that Atlantic/ coast defenses
against submarines were adequate
and it would be unnecessary to recall
the vessels from the war zones
to deal with the submarines on this
side. The secretary said the purpose
of the Germans evidently was
to frighten the Amercian people into
demanding the return of some of
their naval forces now abroad.
Washington, June 3.?The federal
child laborJaw of 1916 forbidding
interstate shipment of products of
child labor was today declared unconstitutional
and invalid by the supreme
court. Injunctions restrain
mg tne government irom puiung
the statute into effect and restraining
a Charlotte, N. C., cotton mill
from discharging children employed
by it were sustained by the court.
London, June 3.?The movement
in Russia in favor of the Allies is
increasing and is strengthened by
President Wilson's recent message
of sympathy for Russia, says a Petrograd
dispatch to The Daily Express.
The Russian democracy also
is enthusiastic over recent steps taken
by the British Government to
show its friendship. '
Washington, June 3.?Rules for
the enforcement of Provost Marshal
General Crowder's "work or fight,"
regulations announced today, call on
all citizens to report to the nearest
local draft board names of men
within draft age who are habitually
idle or who are employed in nonproductively
industries.
First Lieut. Edward B. Hope, o
Walterboro, S. C., is cited for con
spicuous couruage and coolness o
leadership while engaged with hi
men against a superior force on thi
night of April 19.
Dublin, June 3.?The lord lieu
tenant issued a proclamation to
night asking for 50,000 voluntary
recruits, and thereafter 2,000 t<
3,000 monthly to maintain the Iris!
divisions. The first call is to mer
18 to 27 years of age and specia
inducement is offered of legislator
"to insure that land shall be available
for the men who fight for theii
country.
Mr. Alex Tennant, of Chester
County, S. C., was on the sunken
President Lincoln, but his name was
not included in the casualty list.
Washington, June 4.?Navy department
officials believed today the
submarine or submarines that, sank
probably ten American vessels of!
the Atlantic coast was on its way
back to its base and that for the
time being the danger was over.
Secretary Daniels announced in the
morning that no additional advices
of submarine activities had reached
the department.
Examinations are now in progress
at the university and will be completed
during the week. Only about
60 per cent, of those enrolled are
standing the examinations and of
the absentees 46 per cent, are in
some branch of the army or navy
service.
When Lord Dunmore, speaking to
1,500 people in Textile Hall Tyesday
evening, said he had rather see
every Briton and American soldier
lying dead on the fields of France
than to know that the whole world
must live under German rule, every
person in the sound djf his voice
applauded vigorously. . *
Indianapolis, June 4.?Charles
Warren Fairbanks, forhier vice
president of the United States, died
at his home here .tonight at 8:55
o'clock. Death was due to intestinal
nephritis, which had beert a chronic
ailment with him but not regarded
as particularly serious until recently.
All members of his family except
Maj. Richard Fairbanks, who
is in France, were at his bedside.
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With the American Army in Picardy,
June 4.?American troops cooperating
with the French west of
Chateau Thierry, north of the Marne
the nearest and most critical poin to
paris, reached by the enemy, have
brilliantly checked the onrushing
Germans, beating, off repeated attacks
and inflicting severe losses,
thus adding to the glory of American
history. The troops began, to
arrive on the battle front on Saturday
and participated in the fighting
almost immediately. They not only
repulsed the Germans at every point
at Miich they were engaged, but
took prisoners, without having any
prisoners in turn taken by the Germans.
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Paris, June 4.?The German losses
grow more serious daily, but the
Germans still are nuumerically superior
on. the whole front and may
be able to embark upon a new offensive
in some other sector, perhaps
that between Montididier and
Noyon. The French command, it is
stated' here, therefore is wisely
biding its time before putting forth
all thp efforts of the French armies^
With the awarding of certificates
and diplomas to forty "eight young
women on the 4th at the Greenville
Woman's College the college closed
its 64th session. This, in many resnects.
has been the most remark
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able session in the history of the
college. In spite of the many outside
demands, the appeals for service
and aid, to which the young
women have responded nobly, the
college work has gone 'on uninterruptedly
and the seriousness of the
work has been intensified by the
prevalent conditions. Many problems
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Col. Oscar K. LaRoque, State
bank examiner, left Saturday for
New York, whence he will sail within
the next few days for France for
overseas duty with the American
Young Men's Christian * Association
workers.
Camp Sevier, Greenville, June 1.
?The extent and nature of construction
now going on here all indicate
not only that the camp will
be made permanent, but also that
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SCHOLARSHIP AND ENTRANcH
EXAMINATION. 9
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The examination for the awaiHj
of vacant scholarships in Winthrc^J
College and for the admission JHj
new students- will be held at tlHj
County Court House on Friday, Juflj
5, at 9 A. M., and also on SaturdaHfl
July 6, at 9 A. M.,v for those w^H
wish to make up by examinatioH[
additional units required for fi^H
admission to the Freshman Class
this institution. The examination
on Saturday, July 6, wHl be us^H
only for?making admission uniflB
The scholarships will be award^H
upon the examination held on F^H
day, July S. Applicants must not H9
less than sixteen .years of a(^H
When scholarships are vacant aftflB
July 5 they will be awarded W
those makiner the hiehest average HE
this examintion, provided th^M
meet the conditions governing t^H
award. Applicants for scholarsh^H
should ?write to President Johns^H
for scholarship examination blan^HB
These blanks, properly filled out
the applicant, should be filed w^^J
President Johnson by July 1st. Bfli
Scholarships are worth $100 a|K|
free tuition. The next session
open September 18, 1918. For ftHfl
ther information and catalogue,
dress Preaidcnt D. B. Johnson, RoHB
Hill, S. C.?Adv. flBj
5-17-11 ea. week through July 2.^B|
Schedule was changed Sund^D|
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Train No. 41 4:25 A. HH
rrain No. 17 4:45 A. ggj
Train No. 12. 2:00 A. 198
Train No. 30 12:25 P. EH|
Train No. 6 5:45 P. N9
Train No. 18 10:00 P.
London, June 1.?The record nflHS
nor of 1,127 airplanes were dowiflBfl
m all the battle fronts in May, mEH
rimes stated today. OH
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