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SIXTY SIXTH YEAR
ESTABLISHED 1852
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SIXTY SIXTH YEAR
VOL. LXVI.
BARNWELL/ S, TIIIIMUY
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JULY 5. 1017.
NO. 1*».
NEGROES SLAIN BY MOB IN
EAST ST. LOlilS RIOTS
Men Chase Their Vic Tins Through The
. . ■ 1— — V, ./HK’Kp^Snvl
Streets Mtf Apply Torches to TLtir
MAKE APPLICATION NOW FOR ,
OFFICERS TRAINING CAMP
***â– *#*',
Houses, ll.ider Martial Law.
Hast St Ernie. Ill.„ Juli—2.—At least
fifteen 1 egroHj were shot arid killed by
mobej-liere tonight as they Hed from
their burning homes which liad bieeTT
sel^m iirt.* by white mobs.. The exaCJ 'July 15:h wili be cor.sid-red. Success
number who perished in the burning
' homes, if any, is unknown and will not
â– he ascertained until morning, when the
ruins are searched.
Military rule was proclaimed at N
O’clock tonight, and at the same time
3l*. white.iu' ii were Arrested and lock-
y ' \ . • ■
ed up at police neadquartera,- Negrd
—. q arter- in various part j. of the city, are
on lira and the Hames reach the very
edge of the business district.
At 11 1 ’clock tonight estimates of the
dead in today's r.tce riot and fire-range
from fifteen to seventy-five^Qf whom
two w«-re white men.
Buildings were still burning at four
• - different points. The property loss was
estimated by Ci'y Attorney Fckete at
$3 OOUAW). Forty injured negroes and
,pix injured white, men were in one
A hospital and'TTnn st an 'equal number
in another.
Vast clouds of smoke rolled across
tb<esky tonight from the burning uis-
tnct. Toe fiLuma. ina v Je .auinc mif th^i
• downtoWrt streets a- light’ rts day. and
now mi', tlun a y* I itfg mob ru h iT*
d wn a -treel in pin suit cf a negro or
in search Of now excDtpnCnt. â– 
Na-tiortal Guardsmen loaded in auto-
niobts* mamks dashed-alter the mob.
The shouting died oCCTlsi nail? as be-
wi'dered people walked up and down
the streets wondering whetc-Ahe next
biitbreak^mitdnrTTCTTr. - us-
AM Candidates Are l'r«ed hi ,S:ad In Appli
cations Before July IS Cmip basis for
Three Atonihs.
• ... - • . «t
'Those who desire t.o attend the Sec-'
oitQ OjfficqriTTmmFng Camps' had bet
ter submit tlveir applications without
delay, as no applications rem ived after
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
ADJOURNED ON TUESDAY.
MAY STILL CET LIQUOR.
T" v
prohibition amendment in this stjAth
- ^ , j ■ •S' '
. Mr S.ipp ixplaineil today.that the
provisions 01 the quart a-iiionth. act
under wluck in tliis jthfe that amount
of ale ihohc Liquor per month -may be
ordered for .medicinal er sucrauieiitoi
purpoies, were unchanged by the f»d
oral law, which went into effect on
fill applicants will receive transporta
tion from the government and, during
the camp will also receive their-uni
forms, subsistance and $100 per month.
The camp lasts three months.
All who desire to become candidates
will apply on the official application
blanks which may he ootained , by
w riting a letter or p still card to the
Examining Officer. Seined .Training
Camps, The Citadel, tlharlestoYi, 8. C.
Information concerning these camps
can be obtained from tke same' office.
Men certified as acceptable for the first
series of camps (the camps now i:i op-
e rat iuu). must mall cases n new. their
application.
. A member of the National Guard in
FederaF service may app’y through
proper Channels and. if accepted, will
be, part of the State qtijta Wljile' in,
the training camp he wx!l be on de
tached service from', his National
Chrard orgai iz.iti-m. '
There, is uniimitat w > nt!e -Gse-mrmbt-r
of enlisted m-.ni of :be .National Guttrd
that arehdigible, and their appl cations
4
will be t rented in the same imvnher as
t}iose ot etyHinmrr--National (Iuard Of
ficers whether or not iu'^tT.e Federal
service, are eligible to apply for ad
mission to the camps. ' •
It is expected Unit the entire nation
al guard wili fie in Federal service be-
bne training eamps open. If the ap-'
^dic^am’d organi/ation i- not in Federal
servicC-Ht the time of nmkiiigempfiliea-
t : 011, he m'isQetydo-e withTns applrca-
tioii a signed statement of tire Adju
tant (iene ral-ttlJiduc^S t aie>egpn m j end
ing the appiic»ift as suitabl- rbr^p-
I oTntitjeiTMCB an officer and agreeing t 1
direliarge him or furlobgh him for
months beginning August 1*7, 1M!7
The Summer Term of Common PUas Court
Came to Close on the 3rd. Cases Tri' d
■ . j- . ;• ■' H ; • ■
Since Our Last Issue.
• * •• I ' IT. ■ '
Tin* summer term of court for barn-
well county closed on Tuesday July 3.
(j ute a number of cases were tried^and
several motions and orders were "ifone
through with. The following are the
cases tried sinee our last issue.i >—
S Stein Held pltff, vs M. Sharfsin,
deft . verdict for plaintiff for $57T hi*,
Kobt. and Guss Thadd pltfPs., va J.
A. Vernon debt, verdict for. plaint ff
for.$T4737.
Hattie C. Cadee pltff.’ vs Southern
Uuilway deft, mistrial.
So 3ridd.el.ry Co , pltff. vs Allendale
Live Stock Co., and T. L. EllTa deft’j.y
verdict fur plaiplitl fur ioHb.75., .
Charlie Brown pltff. vs Southern
Railway deft,, venh.ctjot the 'plaintiff
for $il£QQ.
M. F.^ and II. L. Still, pltff’s , vs
Southern Railway dpft., case dismissed.
Harry I)elk pltff vs Southern Rail
way deft., verdict lor defendant.
« Mrs 1>, H. HCbertsori plaintiff vs A.
C. k*4iy*.Cu., deft., suing For $10,000.
\ erdict for pla nUff forn)0.
Jamison AV.lTOams pltff.. vs Southern
Railway deIf7. v-rdiet fbrâ–  the
N xson Grocery Co ; pltff., vs C.—L
Harley, deft.. verdtrt urr ttrp;
Cnlunit :3. July J.—‘ Issue- liquor per-
tn ts as heretofore, federal law makes
no change ” The above telegram wa-
sent t"iTrty by ^iaud ~K. Sapp, asyisiant
A'forne\ Genera;!, to J. K , Sfewiiian,
jojg- of pn bote of Lancaster county,
y.ffh reference to the eff ct of tl: e HeejdFpf not in Federal service on that date.
Employees of tin- Foiled Stabs 11111s
pnclose the signed 'recommendation and
CO men*, of the;r eliiefs.
ShuMly after July Ifrh the
ing officer w ill vi.-it various points to
lie anno meed in tire Slate Applicants
selected for personal and ph.stcil ex
animation vv 11 be notified 4p appear
GOVERNMENT TD INSURE
SOLDIERS FOR $4,000
hsurance Ttompadles Not Eajtrr to Handle
Mar Risk Business. $4,000 fur Death.
Compensation for Injuries.
Washington. July 2—Issuance by
the government it«elf of the insurance
that is to be given-to every man in the
country’s.lighting forces was approved
today by more mail a hundred j.romi-
must io**MWiie^4^ff+cials deii.vered
with S-CTetary McAdoo. Legislation
to carry eijch a plan.into effect will Le
asked of Congress at thTs session.
Creation of a bureau of service on in
suranceor extension of the present-
W&r Risk T’.ureau to undertake the
work probably will be proposed; - The.
details wilt be worked out- by a-corn-
mittee of insurance men, cooperating
with Secretary McAdoo and officials of
the War. N'avv and Commerce depart
ments and Of the. CuuloLI of- National
Defense, .
RHODES CROSS ROAD ITEMS.
Special to The Sentinel:
Dear Mr Editor.
My appreciation to you far ydur cor
for this garden spot must have made a
kit as 1 see you fia*# s.ont un- my com
mission. This meek scribe will garner
ADJUTANT CENERAL
EQUIPS SECOND REC1MENT
General M. W. Moore Prjvidei Clothing- for
One Thousand Five Hundred Men of - »
Second S. C. infantry.
Equipment for 1,5<>) men of the Sec
ond regiment, has—been purchased , t*y
W. W. Moore, the adjutant general,
who returned Monday from New York
^nd Washington.^The equipment must
to the tSoate armor v be-
f> re July 15 The additional equip
ment wil. be furnished by the war de
partment. when tke—Second infantry'
has been mustered into the federal ser
vice,
HOW NEW JERSEYITES FURNISH
RIPE TOMATOES IN WINTER
-Wifter farming under glass is be
coming a thriving industry ih New
TO PRESERVE CUCUMBERS.
Wash and pack in clean water tight
crock or barrel. On the but lorn of
barrel (Mace a layer of dill and a hand
ful of mixi^rspice. I’ut ineneambi• rs.
Wheiibftrrel is tf5TT7u 11, add another
layer of dill and spices. When two-
iu the spicy rnewd fur yuur great and
good paper and let you ha\e it hot *hip. Cutnberlajid county, by. the.-Seg-
t
every week
Alow me Mr Ed tochroniclits t' e l«t
item^. - f
Siineqo Rufe last m mth. swaped his
pew thrashin machine fur .a L'nd hand
Ford-19]i ) atyl,e. tliis nMjitlt he is j aint-
Tff It green and yelow
Thr new Kapr. preacher at “swampy
Fork” pleached the !.-t Sunday in May
, It. > , * V nil. f ... 1 _ .. — .IT .
Jersey. It bids fair to be furtheF
stimulatedjjyb'oaring (irices and the
general scarcity of fresh farm products
such as can be successfully stored and
held over after the regular summer
growing season. '
There are a number of these “winter
farm?'’ in various parts TM the. State,
but, few of them have jmade greater
growth or have so large an* output as
the one Dperated in Deerfield town-
Y- •' : •
Examin-
1 iffy 1. The only eff
nf*the'law i# to
ni;< ;e viofatlpn of the law a federal as
4 r'-.r
w**f! as si ute offi-nse. The initial pen
ally inflicted in the federal court is
FI,On) line. . *
m? thoqghl that the ex : -?;V--ce.af ’-a
fe feral statute with i s i* atively se
ver*- penalty will make ‘pro5pective-rtp»
plicaiit- f<ir liquor t> rmit - be very sure
tbit they are su.ll ring from a t/yr;.a
before the regul ij Army Examiner in
p ‘rson at a convenient point fur inquiry
into his record, capacity, leadership,
and(i|ua’iliiMtions in general, also for
further physical examinati n if deem d
egar. Add sunielent.'brine to cover the
material and allow tlGsl^nd \ 24 hours.
Then make air tight. Tlutkwtme thod
is tojcovertbe surface—over tlir titmrd
and Around tjn* weight—with hot-melt
ed paraffin. ;y
As. a measure of safety with crocks;
it is advisable to cover the top with a
Put
The swampy fork Ischol hein.novy
closed we mits tlie teacher, espicialy
is she by Hamp—she’G come
1‘ros'kins had
-fig peel in and
ii !e and r« cogni/.al»1 ilihcss.
p
MRS. DICKS ENTERTAINS
—c> elast -Kr-h-la-y—a-fLe-ru+m 111 M rs R.
invt‘-s.iry by tin 1 examiner
Alter the personal and physical ex
amination's are e-ompb-tt d on Augiisl
Kith, the accepted applicants will he
fmttkel when a 1 r i where to-go for
tlie trarmiig course. , '' , v j
lords full add hi 1 ithrr layerof dill and 011 li '*‘ Ev; - 0: m >lm tunes’ gome,
spices. When container is filled to VM® hittiii1 at old man Ives who
within a few inches of the top, add a I >ut a y°ke on hrs cow Sue'op a sundav
layer of covering material, such as t0 her from jumpin feijges.
beet tops (About 1 inch • thick).
Dress down with'a clean hoard weight-
_|!il down with a brick or stone. Make
a brine by adding one p.mnd salrTo | in the-fal.eiiair up FIamp. *
llGpi^rts of water to each ten quarts I Spt * ak "i“ f .“chpls—the, night singm
brine, add two-thirds of a quart of vin-1 did-not cmrwn lart week beeaus
the teacher pFof
mouth froniu*atm
Eook out (irof.
Big meetin start at Mt 1‘resgat next
d 3unday —cuine afl.
fish ill in Big Reedy is xtra good
! old (l vvout say who) gets his basket
full every w» ek;
... , s , ■ . . ... „ , This meek suritie tnedJiis luck with
cloth soaked m melted paraffin. Rut * y> , , . . .. -v.
\r i, , . . . d . pole, hook..bait and line ye>u.rd:ty but
the cover jin j lace before the paraffin] . . c , . F 1 3
. , • / ’ all he hooked was 1 mud and J
harden -T ,
• t I hi 1 lluckle beries in these parts
A second method of making the con- j ahmit H |j K , lt)e AU tlu .
-4 lai. era,Might is ope used with kegs or! - ,« R * Kirby t tie medicun pedier says
^iir^li^.Back.the coniai.uw.asJq.|) .
brooks FitfBn company.
There are six greenhouse?. .They are
built by steel anil glass and. each is
' feet long by 1E> feet wide. Bare has
t’eeii taken ill layD g out tliiv * winter
farm” to take every advantage of the-
sunshine- .
With the frigid winter world shut
outside by the-e*pangive glass roof,
ThtrSTTTTg"
J one
bleak months of Dceember.. January
A, B. IANCLEY MADE
PRESIDENT OF BANK
M Ml Become President of People’s Natiooel
1 â–  . . *
Bank at Colombia. Also General .Mbaacer
of Catoflna LMe Insurance Company. ’ '
â– 4
yCblunibia, S. C. June 27.— A. B.
-Langley, vice pft*sident, will lucceed
James a Ho^t, lesigued, to the presi
dency of the Peoples’ NationaGBaiTk of
Go] limbi a. Mr Iluyt^auho also resigned
tli« vice presidencjLau'i general man-:
agetuent of the Homestead Bank of
iiFCobimbia is soon to -go Detroit,
where he will become vice^preeiefent
ami, general manager o) the Morris
Plan Bank of that city. W. J. Conway
and R. B. S.l<>an, who, like Mr i^ngley,
have been with the Peoples’ Bank for
some years, were elected as yice presi
dents. The election took~place at a
meeting of the board of directors of
the bank this morning. Mr Hoyt’s
resignation is to -become effective in
about ten days.
Mr Eangley ia~ one ; of Columbia’s
foremost business men. He is vioe
president and general manager of the
Caro.lina Life Insurance Company,
which position he has held 1 for about
seven years; is a member of the board
of directors of the People’s Trust Com
pany ; chairman of the executive com
mittee of Uie -State Fair Association,
and lias served two or three forma on
'he board of directors of the Colom-
hia Chamber of Commerce. Mr Lang-
r_ ley is a native of Barnwell County, but
has been in Columbm^for abiiut Touri
♦
teeti years.
HELP UNCLE SAM IN THE
USE OF POSTACE SfAMPS
lUrm" Ii.;— nutcewibn 0 |I '""c' 1 TOIVoiTe cent «Ump« where
day* .iithl in the mii).t''Yr Thef* «*"'P *|ILdo. or two fUe-'
ci-nt stamps where
are
sure gon^*.
pussdde ami then replace the head. (dTllernipners
AddTi.e tioard and weights as described
iibove and allow to st'ai d fur 24 -hours
b t re loading. ' Remove the board
and weights and head-up tighj. Bore
ill inch hide in the head alid.Jiirthe
-S'i>w>wv4ia h lifwte-*nrt"
and February.
The ‘ farming” under glass is done
on a vi'ry P-nTelifsive scale. Three or
f 1 nr crops of such. fegetHbleV* as rad-
ishesitan be raished during a single
season and no space is permitttd Ao go
to waste. ' —t-— ■' --
Cucumbers have special wire tre|b%-es
to climb Over. au<jt unlike the se in the
ordinary garden, the vines are not
permitted-to ratnble about at will.
It is the greenhouse grown tomatoes
that require the-most attention. After
the tomato planG are set in the ground
each one is carefully staked. Lateral
branches are carefully pruned off and
the vine or plant is trained into an up
right. single stalk. As the flowers
lop they are (mllVn /. d carefuHy
by a gmrFb^sbaking process. TheJeaves.
are cut away 'from around tine clusters
Accepted applicants, unfess-1 li*y are \ barrel with brine. Allow ih, air -| !e*e
reserve offict rs.or m
T'hc woiul chopper chapter will celt^
firare the 4 h with a melFm cuttin at
at the hall in the p, m. 4 rsdhehour all
invited ad 1Q>. ^
Mi-s Nellie Syke is in llje comtminity'
visitin her cliisuis—a4l our young men
lurarmy or National Guard iii Federal
service, wiji tie req.ulri'd tu enlist for a
111,1 i-jj: tbe ; »egu»-jgAl ub ,bbl*_s R)— 1 P(AP**.—adsl—muig to~love tilne iqes tlii> month.
I--,. •• jf.pogssble and plug tjiy vent.! ] ll(!
H cks delighlfuljy"?!ileriaiiYed ill honor | ,.,-rjod of three iim.Hw m.d.-r Section
of Air.-- E.
A
oil, who -is here
r— hh exfen led v sit. Those present were
MesdameS l S. Cave N.G \V.'Walker.
.1, E- Peeler, A E Evisoti. P. J Dfi-W.
B. B Easterling. G. A. Cole, ]1. D.
Calhoun 1 A. A E-emnTi, \V. J. Lemon.
W. C Jennings. J. Julien Bush, IOC.
-'4, NatLuuil- Tk-tensv-Ad,- ami- wili
UoI•»J.BtV'ipleff, fqr <nii»mTgh-Hi*t7tm~'Thg bksTaY: T'ln re l^v* been several ear lo^rTTf
Riley and Miss Georgia Antl,evl
MARTINS.
Mesdajnes
S. E. Furse and C. B
Hunbar.Mi^s-LLvie Ellis, Harry Har-
.per and P..(>-. Morris, are visiting rel-
ativeTr-atdirovcland. Ga.
N1 i s A . E. SiXierthome has returned
• from a trrp to Nevv Y'<*rk. ~
Mrs Cater of Dunbarton visited Mrs
Jd. BvTuir^e Ust week.
Miss,-w T lielma Rice and Adele Gray
of All, ndale. spent, several days last j
we v ivi’h'Mrs N D. Ellis.
agree to accent s ich v .mmis-iou in the
Army of the Edited States h,s may be
tendered by the Secretary of War The
enlistment obligates one to serve in the
training catno i)iify.,-j' —
Men will l e classified and recom-
hrile-
tight .
Ii the barrel dfc?' not leak, ferment-
i-dTl r u1-lets—(mt up -fn—tVs“ivay \\TTT
jmt i tip—1
keep indefinitely.
Ti e above is Yuje of the latest
recipes gotten out'by 'the U. S. Dt-(,t. of
Agriculture for-the preserving of cu
cumbers. d -
of their qualifications^ 'denviffistrated
during the training. Those eligible
under tfu- Officer:-’ Rr ser\e Corps age
limits (tip to 32 for second lieutenant.
36 for first Heiitenant. 40 for captain
aiul 4‘> for major), wil be cominiksiqned
for five Years in r 1 he Reserve Corps.
How-'ever, thesS- ng> limits will pot
.govern all -appointments because und
the Graft
cant es
inji rk'ets
uaV* be
â– s ship
uti(ved ^ to'
fit is place.
the northern
fort will be maffe to seh:cj men* of .ex
ceptional character and proved ability
in their various occupations. WlitKD
is desired to give full opportunity for
ml eligible eit/ze-ns to a(iply. no man
. ,, , r ! need make apnlicatTbii whose record is
.Y.etrrof Mrty Is 1917', tire-e/' , .
, , , ml ui all respects above, ftiroach and
ilge bmils. do nut a(qdy to appuintmews'!
for lire war only. Accordingly men
,r
-t-
yIiVs TvTytne Elti- is at home after a
.leea-aur visit t<> Mrs F. B. Ellit. ,lr., at
Meyers Mill.
M.'Snd MrsN. D.-Ellis -spent
daj in. A IV-.d'tle with re!ative>,
Mrs T R. Miller atiil chiTdreii of HI-
J^lTt ti.am v’isi* jiig Mrs,H. E. J. hnson.
*. T’iiriierhAs rciurned to her
’home at GThr^aJTer .v.siting relatives
In re. ’ d
Mr.aiujFMrs F, .’deesrs Yp
AI fr uF^KLT-rtt and \\ilj.ic Nettles and
Mr'" L’e'di ••j ; ’trFTrMuru'ured to Augnyta
^umiay
quahtl ti for cdmini-si ,|j S (Pxcept for
the R.-s rve G,'»r(;s age limits) nill tje.j
c 1 >111 tn>Ssi 1 >mj.i 1 ttf ! *1- lYTttrrhTyrl AnTTy ! >r
the war. liForhcr words, a man- of' pi
tnay.b,* e un ifF-mmed a sectmd lieuleh*.
â– J
will b
iipjjdic mt
Mi.t i! remmimmU
; For thei tirs? no .
! umf trm for fill,
i gfv riig i.!i-strti.!lui:o
f 1«<> ■ 1 • tu •- a + t an). •
month .the men wi
ing' -to u -a' heal 1
.* ■» r
?'. rvi e: u to 1;• f,«‘i
*' c Ih - f a rf>TF : ’r v To
I iii their resjic.cTTvc
i â–  .4..,..
u
I, < 1 III. 1.1 flaw.
.tilry «einme-i'i:ts widjr
' B.M'ol o Mi--'-- It.. ,i- J. •• Fraiiu*d .dismounted fpr' - r\
Simms. Dully 'Betti-l land Jaquliu fautrY*
C , er motored o .er d ' GuaUli.: ! Sir.c- The -> r » e::t b. c
T?T7rr7TtrrfiiT It. n. nnrl-;EF-—At--rampa 1- tu trnni a 4mtfy - m
u v. '-tr • v ,
-t'idF t - atjjhc (t-lii* ji;<r> 4 t \
Whir does not" possess the fundamental
characteristic* necessary t >.inspire re
spect ai d coidiueoce.
— Letters of rtico.niiionila'ti'm are not
wanted aud if submiUed
p r ()mptly- returned, E pit.
must b • examined phy< e d 1 v at his
nyvji expeiisi- by i r^i^iao e phy-.cian
who wil; Jill suit tip . physical re-
pdrt tornp..-fin t he backoff the iffliei?;]
a ' o-'.iLKi-: blBmfcsd i-hrs [ r,.
At tlv* And of h exjykTimitiini is subject to- idvi -w and
1 ? * ‘d " ‘ ur 1 tile ex(Mni.nt»g >»!li ’< r may. re'- or
■" :tn ^ 1! * • ,'t** . ot her exam nation Mon. who s-.htffit-
1 ’K t! H .d,j ted, warn i'. Rt,ii irvaii. 11 :k Al
*‘H*- ''■*v” ’“ for the first serfe- of canif s. may sub
- : V . ini Jliese in lieu of the liew ex-un ::a-
tmm
I tor tT:at grade..
i â–  the cou;s> will be
pur(e*G o"
t n ’ lu*
tlie 'djilo
no one unmon
as m a 1 v
tunes are
as
belter.
igiiGmw to see
3 autos at ev'fTy 'piiinic —
of fruii as-they deyelop. As this pro
cess proceeds, the.green'aud ripening
tomatoes hmig in bunches ailing, this
single, upright stalk. -
Se t Ii l.ogan is .cuttin poles to
finish
the south -tie of Ins bar^ii—crops gts^d
eh Seth'. ’ • . -. "Id.
*' - - 1;
be
By next week Mr Ed we hope to
aide to report a good rain—we need it.
more-anon
„■ . d . .' ScnDbier.
WITHOUT i'SUCAR
DIRECTIONS FOR CANNING _
' -drr FRUITS WITHOUT SYRUP
Wa-hiogton. Jjine 26 —Can ttie' pro
duct the same day it is (licked. Cull,
>;em. or seed, and .clean—the fruit bv
placing it in a strainer and pouring
water o\cr it until it.i£ clean.- I’ajck
a ten cent stamp
will answer. The United States govern-
rnent can save money if the people of
the eouhTry'wiljponly heed this requesjt.
Whil^ it is difficult to real ze that a pre-
-ciable gaving can be made in the prinG
ing. handling ami cancelling, by doing
this the Third ' Assistant Postma-ker
General has made the., statement that
it will effect a large saving.
This may cornea little fiarcL on the
gallant swain and the biasing lairie
who thinks'D distasteful to use a two-
eentatamp-on a h-tter, but now it may
l^* called an act of patriotism to lay
aside sTch. a conventionality when It
meanB a saving to Uncle Sam. The *
Third Assistant I'ostmafter General
has issued the following: r
“ As a measure of economy postmasters
are directed to encourage the publie'to
use stam)>- of the highest denonijjyi-^..^
e-rr--sirrtr4-trr'arrrrmnt or’pSnagc ——““
r* rpiirt if on all mail. ,For example, a 4 "’
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•2-cent stamp instead of two 1-cent
stamps should be affix -d to letters
needing 2 cents postage, and a lo-cent
stamp instead of live 2 c*uit stamj'S
aimuld lieAriL^clud to ja cefs req uring
lu cents postage>-Qo(y|Yeratiou jbrjtween
(lust office emj.loy esGYmJlhe public In-''''*
the sale and use' of stanipEmqf higher
denominations will affect a Jarge>aymg
to the government in the cost of pro^
ducingY transporting and cancelling
thtyrfi, and will benefit tl.e pubiic in.
tlie^fmpduet thoroughly in g.!.a>s jurs'or ! minimizing the -number of stamps han
, .. • 1 1 " # t 1 * ,11. ,1 ik « , i 1 ( V . , il. f.-. ft vft i, 1 I ’F L. 1 .ft a. «1 (ft
tm cans until they are full; use t^re
Imntlle of'a t4blespY>oii, wooden ladle,
or
table knife f-ok packing pdr(iosep..
\U.se of the high-(iriccmf h i.ing p it t ; the' walter must-cover the
Washihgtohy 1), C , June 28—Fruit
for use 111 pie\or -alHds or as stewed
fruit can be put up or canned without
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the use < I Uny sugar at all, according
the canning specialists -of the De'-
.prtrthuk&it'. " They. therefore, advise
those who
sugar, have Irik ing of r- dtici,
the amount of fr
a- tu'icluef.their
the ‘is J of buiiitigY^tyate
whiii
fruit, Fj -y .-ay. may he ^uccessloily
-! rihx^iFand retained in 'the pack bycans- qiticTciy. iii4o
-urtply addn.g 1c biig /.vat. rNi..-' * ad f lately after -.el
died and affixerl to mail. This benefit
will he especially important tij business
concerns mailing- large quantities off
re frtiiV baling w'ater from “'tiers' and parcels, and postmastera
a kettle, place rubbers- and caps in j are direct-d to bring the suggestion
position,', partially spal ii. usirg glass 1 particularly to* their notice,
jars, seal completely if using tint- Place
-the containers in a sterilizing yat such
as a wash boiler with* false bottom, < r
other teceptaci.e improvised for the
purppse. If using h hot water bath
dp tfir, process for 3o minutes ;.ciount
tin e after the water has reached the
I’ostinasters will cause this sugges
tion to be published in the news(apera
when it can be done without expenae
to the departrnetit ”
I A. M. l) K'i erv,
Third Assistant Postmaster General.
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PLANT PUMPKINS IN‘CORN
Ire-1 j ir hi,edutaineTr—After steriliz-
n-tnuve (lacks,-<eal g!a-s jars, wrap
Ijiinpkin? planted in corn furnbh a
cheap ppietizing' stock fet-d They
ip r to prevent bleaciniig and store gjjould be planted by the latter part of
(Gyl coot tilrtce. 'June, puttihg-a pumpkin seed in-every ,.
- xth hill and 111 *everv• mi-aing corn
and a large atnout of line stock feed
vmr
4f you are canniiig itrttrâ–  can- It
the {• r 1 duct .to. plunge tiie
mreklv into cold water lmined-
z it ion. Wlierr using
-4>.. h-ij.---yr.up The :i^ of .-i>gar. • f >t s-fceMJn n-s'sure caiTm L-im!ead < f tip
e oirsu, us de-irahb .in the panning of. hot; watet-bavii, ster.il.ize fcfrvljj'mintttea
u4 k; ■.‘‘•fro t- a 1; tqahea a'-o^rf-r with five p Hindi 1 f-steam ^prc^ire
ml ; --w • .•’»-?-* d.p'n filed'. Mere- N-n-'-r aHnw lhe pn s-u, • p. -go ove
.y^r? f: the fr 4 y.' ;• cantc d‘UMls,
if' i'H r alone, 1”) lo'.t nejsRii. t.lu-ir
mtural - ll:iv*;r,. t> xiur- ait:.d coi.nr as
â– Vu â– '.-:j 1-iri.n L 1
. . t
Up. used, fur
bran
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XA,
rattipg
Gamp there;
• ftr.it iii PMt.Eng J ,iv l5 n I ' orr- •:
lM " a; ; •• .ti-»us - 1 ret-uri;Grand not xV-r;b
â–  e .' yl'G SO a- Pi 'r^io-H tii-' Ex'Ht.pjrt^g
th' j-e^.i**fi -yr by July 15.L. w;.l i. it bn- tjp’nY
■fft’ed /B'liert'd. - At1~ ■YMTltcriTfiTTiT'" te- iY«:.-jr
â–  I of aMer July 15rh.,wd' be promptly* >1*-
fcpOfflOTWra in ttw-co# ifnj?r, c-verj' ' t i'..ej t- the a( i 1 rant. '
r~ rr—: -jf- .——
Ji— " * ■ .
V-- * - — A
fp£-Xfti«.i.t«. ^4-it - L 5L- *- -C
C-it:ned. wi iuiut -ug^r to
JENK|NS-H£RRI$ON.
J-lurence, July Ib-irfy
ca:rbe .rai-ed.
Rumpklus are rehshfed by. cattle and
hogs. Fed uncook d and with the seed
they act as an appetizer and corrective
of digestive troubles."'”'' Two and one
aif tons tffj uncooked pumpkin-s-are
' • a lion oi c rn silage to cattle.
D ha? he»% fotiiuf trial 273 pounds of
grain and*H*f»> pt>m(
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Ge-Si-rt? J.)':?' t e sWi'et*
ML
•' ■ - 1 . -i, (t; • ; heir rii
â– ari04.11 of eaiitaicupe^ .Monday,
^cjvi.arsfiip arid antral.c> ,r t \" -.tr.rr.a^
M.puinpkins isro-
- ‘tyeeff p)Gp»+uuil» o7>|ipirk., the p.unp-
Harr- ; ^ -iving l 1 • <u F ) p■'tilrds of grain.
't iwffW "•)( in .YWif t
dayiit QoiutxjbiH t*i Mi>- Bel Jenkins tfig, large yields-, and thyllonre qulXi-
u! HC’irw th€» R"v E lurnipjeed of- ties of a simctFleqt hog feeds are scarce
fie: tti g.j 1 ireyjcft immcdiatelv aber , nak y pumpkins welKworth while,
spend 'iheir hvn* ; y-
t<
lions, for C'dJ^Mr <.: Ctmr!e-t. unit'd •. ino «
lOll v I' 1 , i I lirii - * ' —cp-
in AVasluiigton and ^pun iheirj ^‘«* il>a ***
;Hcrrr-<iirC<51i-gl- tfl;j4n>T;4d~Luiy !-H--«vrfi will made 1 heir homf k with the tion for (Vinthrop ', to‘ be held
fnartf no vacant scholnfahtp ; r . g- •. m? t ■'!.• Mr- i. E -Iljr^i-on. \ 6'h./4)ne vacant - d »r**;5j> -for
/.nr I . ege tin- year. ■■ fs t_ r : ,-tr. V ‘
iarnwvb C. urrry; value $100.
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