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FIND DRIVER DEAD NEAR SPARTANBURG Two Bullet Wound* in Head?An other Man Alio Misting May Bo Dead. Morv>>i SI flnr Mc Miai/uig) ?* w ? ^ Dowell, 21 years old and a public car driver, was found dead in a pasture on the farm of J. C. Lanford, two miles west of the city, near Camp Wadsworth, late this afternoon with two bullet holes in his head. The officers are searching tonight for Glenn Foster, another public car driver, who was seen with McDowell Tuesday afternoon. Foster has not .been seen since that time and has not been heard from by the mem bers of his family.The cars driven by the men were found standing at the railroad station here in the city this afternoon, where, it is said, they have been since Tuesday afternoon. There are those who advance the theory that Glenn Foster h&s also -been killed and tat his body will be found. Foster has a son 15 years of age, who says his father left home Tuesday afternoon with Guy Mc Dowell walking. O^her persons have been found who saw the two men to - getber near Spartan mills. $578,000 COTTON FIRE IN OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City, Okla., March 31.? Fire which destroyed in the Interstate Cotton Compress nine box cars, a two-story office building of the com press company and approximately ten thousand bales of cotton here last night at a total estimated damage of $578,000, was caused by sparks from a passing locomotive, according to Gus Cox, wharf foreman. He said that no insurance was carried/ on the cotton. Swiss Yodlers Chautauqi Grobeeker's' Swiss Yodlers will giv< coming five-day Redpath Chautauqua. TKIo nnntnont. la jluio tuiupuuj 10 tuiupvacu Ul gcui American public a program of true Swls al.as well as entertainment features. " ately called by his people, is the manag The Yodlers appear In their pictun melodious Swiss yodle songs, interspers lean songs and alfo Instrumental music i ments of the Swiss mountaineers. * The Yodlers are a picturesque and BBBBBBBBBBBBBKI f" Colds & I ? "For years we have used I H and I have never found any i Q place,? writes Mr. H. A. Stacy, < Q cy, who is a Rutherford Count rg Draught as a medicine that sho JS hold for use iil the prompt treati J vent them from developing jnto i g THEDF g BLACK-D D Q "It touches the liver and n declared. "It is one of the be mm cold and headache. I don't ki J family if it wasn't for Black-Dr I Hftw'f cpa hnuf 91 UV1UU9 out it I know it is a reliable a in the house. I recommend I never without it" At all druggists. BSbi Accept No Lucky Strike cigarette /m GREEKS ATTACKING THE TURKS IN REAR GUARD SKIRMISHES Constantinople, March 31.? Greek forces on the northern front in Asia Minor are engaged in rear guard skirmishes -with the Turks, it is said in advices received here. The Greeks marched into the city of Eski-Shehr on Monday night. "BABE" RUTH SUFFERS FROM SPRAINED WRIST # New York, March 31.?"Babe" Ruth is suffering from a sprained left wrist messages from Shreveport La., the Yankee training grounds today, said. The injury is not seri ous and "Babe" may not be out of many training games. Coining Here ua Week ? a full concert and a prelude at the iine Swiss Yodlers- presenting to the s mountain folklore, full of education Daddy" Grobecker, as he is affection er of the company. isque Swiss mountain attire and sing j ed with popular and standard Amer- , rendered on the unique musical lnstru- j thoroughly entertaining organization. < ? I DDDDDDHDDBDBC! bd \ leadache J d Jlack-Draught in our family, b < nedicine that could take its d [)f Bradyville, Tenn, Mr. Sta- Q < / farmer, recommends Black- n >uld be kept in every house- S nent of many little ills to pre- 5? serious troubles. b pe v ORD'S 5 RAUGHT ? b does the work," Mr. Stacy tj m . f . # - ^ :SS lilCUSWlllCd I Cvci oavv ivi a n iow what we would do in our !f aught It has saved tis many JJ ly family can hardly go with- D nd splendid medicine to keep B 31ack-Draught highly and am g d - g Imitations ? ''n bb flBBDBBODDDBBB HARDING TAKES UP RAILROAD PROBLEM Subject Discussed Today With Two Authorities?No Decision Made Washington, April 1.?Questions involved in the formulation of an administration program to deal with rail transportation were discussed by President Harding today with E. E. Clark, chairman of the inter state commerce commission, and R. M. Barton, chairman of the railroad labor board. The heads of the two government agencies brought to the conference 1 at Mr. Harding's request detailed data about wages, rates, earnings and other subjects. The meeting was a preliminary step to a thor ough investigation which Mr. Hard j ing proposes to make in the immedi ate future. He has let it be known that he regards the railroad prob lems as involving many serious fac tors in its relation to general indus trial health of the nation. The two chairman were with the president more than two hours but afterwards declined to discuss the situation or to predict what form the administration re-construction pro gram would take. It was understood, however, that the president outlined the purpose of the consultation as +V>a4- irfnmtfifinn n*i. WiH4 V VTA lUAVAIMWVtVU IT marily, and^ that conclusions were not attempted. Mr. Harding is said to have em phasized that he desired to make no recommendations that might be in terpreted as going over the heads of the government agencies which deal with the railway question. One subject before the confer ence was a statement yesterday by the Association of Railway Execu tives declaring that the principal roads operate at a loss of more than a million dollars during January. This was considered in connection with the best available information forecasting what earnings might be expected during the coming months, Chairman Clark is understood to have detailed the shipping situation reviewing recent rate decisions of the commission as well as some| which are in contemplation. From J Chairman Barton, the president re ceived a survey of present railroad labor conditions. MASTER'S SALE The State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE. Court of Common Pleas. ABBEVILLE SAVINGS & INVEST VENT CO., a Corporation, Plaintiff against JAS. S. COTHRAN, JR., and others Defendants. By authority of a'Decree of Sale by the Court of Common Pleas for 1 Abbeville County, in said State, made ! in the above stated case, I will offer for sale, at Public Outcry, at Abbe- ' ville, C. H., S. C., on Salesday in ' May, A. D. 1921, within the legal hours of sale the following described 1 land, to wit: All that certain tract or ^ parcel of land, situate, lying and be- 1 ing in the City of Abbeville, in the ' Abbeville County, in the State afore said, containing Three (3) Acres, ( more or less, with the three dwelling bouses thereon, the same being bounded by lands of W S. Cothran . on the East (Hodges lot), on the i South by Seaboard Air Line Railway, :>n the West by lands formerly of Bob Farrow, and on the North by Mosely Ferry Street. This tract of land des :ribed above will be divided into ;hree (3) lots and sold as divided. TERMS OF SALE?CASH/ Pur chaser to pay for stamps and papers. THOS. P. THOMSON, 1, 1,21 Master A. C., S. C MASTER'S SALE rhe State of South Carolina, COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE, Court of Common Pleas.; ABBEVILLE SAVINGS & INVEST-1 i>UM\ X Kj\Jt a v^wi'putatiuu, Plaintiff ^ against DAVID MARSHALL, Defendant. By" authority of a Decree of Sale by the Court of Common Pleas for Abbeville County, in said State, made in the above stated case, I will offer for sale, at Public Outcry, at Abbe ville, C. H., S. C., on Salesday in May, A. D. 1921, within the legal hours of sale the following described! land, to wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Abbeville County, in the State afore said, containing One (1) Acre, more VIVIANI VISITS AT WHITE HOUSE French Statesman Received 'By Preiident?Very Pleasant Call Washington, March 31.?Rene Viviani, former premier of France who is here in a mission of courtesy was received by President Harding at the White House late today after he had formally presented his ere dentials as an envoy extraordinary to this country to Secretary Hughes at the state department. At both the White House and the state department visit M. Viviani was accompanied by Ambassador Jusserand, and according to state ments by officials at their conclusion the former premier's visit remains nothing more than 'one of courtesy' It was intimated by those attached to his mission, however, that as >an envoy from France he Avould give an attentive ear to any suggestions in volving the relations of France with the United States. The only formal anouncement ,was one issued at the White House after the conference with President Harding, which said: "That M. Viviani called to pay the compliments and utter the good wishes of the president of France to the president," and added that he 'emphasized the desire of France to continue the friendship between the two republics and expressed grati tude to America for the great things done since his previ^s visit." Formal announcement was also made that President Harding would give a dinner at the White House in honor of M. Viviani's visit on April The conference which was attend ed also by Under Secretary Fletcher lasted an hour and a half and later Secretary Hughes called at the hotel where M. Viviani is stopping, to re turn the visit. The ' only comment Mr. Hughes would make was an ex pression of pleasure in the former French premier's visit and at the op potunity of renewing an old ac quaintanceship. M. Viviani intends to go to Bal timore tomorrow with Ambassador Jusserand to attend the funeral of Cardinal Gibbons. He will return here immediately and tomorrow night attend a dinner given in his honor at the French embassy atj which Vice President Coolidge and Senatsr Lodge, chairman of the sen aie ioreign relations commirtee, win be present. The city council of Macon, Geor gia, has p&ssed an anti-flirting ordi nance, making it lawful for men to converse with or make signs at girls. Black rabbit fur, shaved down to the regulation fur length, is made up into imitation seal skin garments accordng to a rabbit fancier of Ar vado, Colorado. or less, and bounded by lands of Lula Voung on the South, Butler McBride, an the North, and Public Road on the Northwest; being the same lot con veyed to the said defendant by H G. Smith. TERMS OF SALE?CASH. Pur chaser to pay for stamps and papers. THOS. P. THOMSON, 1, 1,21 Master A. C., S. C JUDGE ORDERED JURY TO GO TO PRAYER MEETING Albany, Ga., March 31.?Refus ing to grant the request of a jury trying an arson case in Doughterty superior court here that they be per mitted to attend a moving picture show, Judge W. C. Worrill said that, as it was Wednesday night, it would be proper for them to attend prayer meeting. They took advantage of the suggestion and attended mid week services at the First Presby terian church. 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Everyone who starts a new or more will get one of thes< . ? nmur you Deuer get yours mun Planter "The Friend ABBEVILLE, - - The Home of Over 10( MORE COLD WEATHER AHEAD SAYS THE ' WEATHER BUREAU Washington, March 31.?April will come in attended 'by frosty temperatures instead of showers, the weather bureau's forecast show ed today. Freezing weather was pre dicted for tonight in the upper lake region and frosts in the Ohio valley, Tennessee and northern portions of Alabama, and Mississippi, with the low temperatures reaching the At lantic states on Friday. i believe in iING ? isiness man PHONE m Calvert Building Viena Street Turner rbial Stitch t comes to testing storage 3 weak. Insist on its being 're the doctors and when it 3. vhen it's time to replace your the reliable Evere^dy?with ?) Abbeville, S. C. 4 r BfEREtoy - I Si E GITA?tANTBEVfnB I Home Bank i and unusual in Home avings Bank in the form ither book with brass d for inserting coins and size, 3 1-2x5 1-2 inches, new depositors save.reg isome little ban kwill be st put in a dime or a 'hat a nice little sum it savings account of $1.00 e, while our supply lasts, NOW. s Bank lly Bank" SOUTH CAROLINA 30 Bank Accounts.