The Manning times. (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, January 07, 1920, Section One Pages 1 to 16, Image 12
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JOS. SPROTT, Presid<
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AMERICAN WOMEN DECLARES of hin. Our' "
CARRAN1A CAUSE Of TROUBLE ion tod
wit %e lost
eve of the hr
Virginian Tells Dramatic Story of It was nea
Eight Months Hardship and Dc- the home of i
gradation as Prisoner in Mexican prising Dr. St
Bandit Camp. the witness t
was raided b
Washington, Jan. 5.--A dramatic charged them
story of eight months' hardships and rebels.
degradation as a prisoner in a Mex- IBeat '1
ican banidit camp was told todlay by "Tw~o of Cr
Mrs. Cora Lee Sturgis, a Virginian, lto ~~ir
before a Senate committee invest'- bi-at us with ~
gating the Mexican situation. fid "When
Mrs. Sturgis told how hcr old a rminded
mother, worn out by long suffering vrtinrc
and humilitation, died of starvation wer icAmriea
after their plaintation had been looted asodernen la
by the bandits, and howv she had been fovenmnt re
ofreed to go into the hills to cut wood ~:tiafie< an
and of a long tramp to another camp rof initn
with a secret message.r<>,mstn
,Carranza Caused Trouble a told thembei
'Americans were perfectly safe un- the shoulder
dert Diaz," she said. "We had no trou
ble with Huierta and folks in my part [).Sturgis
of the countr'y--Chiapas hardlly knewv American coun
____________________vised the fan
andlanaatiMoney
WrteFo Or atloueM Mr.19ug
hought n < a si ;.so frer.es
ou sytmV isa abthe,'ari
fit andn.iaai(a(l An
Quht tye ndPrceth [Detntr A
plantationat
M.Sturgii
\ether and
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Sturgis said1)
flay B MailTh inos
and Sve Mney perinc o
Writ Fo Ou Caelouc ~. 19 Amiybyao ln
ii 'i~W in' ill rel it. lt "I d'te think m
~ ~ 'iiedin''ilie biod icldiing
Quab~' tyl an Prce he ent met andother
Two moths,
family would
evring m<
Clarendon C
E BAP
$40,000.
Resour
.r to the peopl
forrr
excelleT
~nt T
ORS:
SPROTT
D LESESNE
rat troubb was in 1915,
a sent troops to our see
away the help. As a re
big crops, right on the
rvest."
'ly two years later that
he Sturgis family, con
urgis, a dentist his wife,
)day, and her mother, Ars.
y federal soldiers, .ho derson,
with giving refuge to f"re d t
not tur
'hems With Guns- doctors
rranzAa's captains and a we bra
camne to our home and dieC. S
vns," Mrs. Sturgis testi- much a
my husband protested lng het
the bandits that we - got it fo
na, they p'ushed him
ghled, saying "your (lid
only a bluff." Theyfl
els, but they were not
wanted to search the *
that I go up with them.
was an American, not
,but they struck me on Th
vith a gun.
r'epolrtedl the ra~id to the "'In a
isul at. Frontierol who ad ~ an to
ily to remain at the o o~
witness saidl. cured I
s said reb~el and Car.. its prai
frequently worked to- dere
hat bo0th factions (dis- cvery
erica n propagianda in- good
barge that IlIenry P. Women
erican amblassadlor to ir i
('cepted~ $1 ,00,000 toup .. yug
'anza government Mrs. adl
he toldh the bandits who
rge that it was a lie."
,s Were Awful. _______
.bandhits toldl me that
letcher could not return Sturgis found
ry," Mrs. Sturgis saidl. her husband
Mr. Fletcher knew how Some months
were. Why, things were and "more d<
vhien I wecnt to Mexico with Dr. StuYb
up a train in front of old paintation
ehind me." bone.
hrilling chapter (If her -
low( C capture of the TRCEATY STri
pata bandits who took
>vable from the planta
$23.000 in cash. They Washington
y miles acros athe coun- growing indlic
on camp. Mrs. Sturgis senates strugj
aind afoot and the for- peace treaty v
on a mule, the coming ',
1s later Mrs. Sturgis determination
) proceedl on foot to an; fication.
th a secret message and Senators retui
unlensashe returned in to their home
other membera of the suggestions ti
be killed. ' Iposals of thos
the Camp Mrs.!- n.g ther.
'unt O'; F ls
Surplus
ces Over $80
of this County, wh
tore than thirty yec
I Banking
OFFICERS:
M. MOUZON, Cashier
T. M. MOUZON
J. M. SPROTT
tion program. Asa result, th
promise negotiations senmed uik
take a wid\ scope and although
rycould predict certainly the resul
Whyopening of the whole subject in p
and garty conference and on th
offer? ,ate floor apparently wvas assured
Senator Hitchcock, he Deho
e. a. , oriAl- leader, aid Republican senators
rd. ofard, we:
au-hter . .. suf- reservation group were confiden
rribly. She could their recent discussion had lai
in bed .. the basis for a settlement although
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ADVISORY
corn- e not thought to le si
ely to ven is a large land own
io one county, and both men ai
a re- erally known.
rivate A telephone message fi
3 sen- list night said that Odom
- well and that his condit
cratic considered at present, so
of the
t that DATE FOR RATIFI
d the
nu Paris, Jan. 5 (By the
made. Press.)--The supreme c<
rir to tentatively set January
f the ratification of the trer
mnatdr sailler. The council's bi
esolu. settlement on the Scapa
ed on ings was handed over t<
poinit- Lersner today, and it
eo of nouncedi that an agrei
is for been reached with the G
is not gation.
n un.. The Scapa Flow
I ask agreement was reached
~asure allies' .accepting a dii
n Re.. 125,000 tons from the 4
have of naval material ori
me of
move Will Not I
talked
aice of
want
Those
t the T i a
ather ............, _
mm
iation Mrs. Mary Fricke,
Ill., is just one of th
reser- throughout the count
h the years, have at last
maus- vigor ini PE-RU-NA.
Her own words toll a
better than we can (1
- stomach, had awful<
often could n alay oi
HIIER tried PE~-RU-N and
first bottle. To be st
ok bottles. I lnmve rocoa
tok friends and all are y~
about will not bo one day w
prin- had a doctor since I at
itone- was about fifteen year
years old, hale, hearty
years work as my draughtera
irven, and weigh near two
ed in weighed as little as c
Apeople use PE-RUI-NA
A thiat of Mrs. Fricke I
'lif- woman.
legedi If you have catarr11
3 (d18- bowels, or dther orga
had it-is not an experimer
been used by thousana
Mont prevent coughs, coldn
some .there is nothing bette
:rven PE-RUJ-NA will impr
d the sooth the irritated mt
corruption f rem the
ele health, strength, vigor
en to Frioke and thousands
:frven glad, happy, thankful.
ounds Tabl.
Over $100,000.
served
10..
ice.
SPROTT, Asst. Cashier -
BOARD:
DAVID LEVI
C. R. SPROTT
rious. Kir- manded from Germany. The Ger
er in this mans argued the impossibility of
e very gen- surrendering the tonnage originally
demanded, and also pointed out er
om Florence rors in the inventory of the allies.
was resting The allies were conciliatory and
on was not fixed 275,000 tons as final. To this
serious. the German delegates agreed.
o -- o
CATION RECORD COTTON PRICE
Associated Selma, Ala., Jan. 3.-The hiighest
uncil has price paid in the Selma market for
10 for the cotton since the Confederate war was
ty of Ver- recordied todlay, when 40 cents was re
isis for the ceived. About 2,000 bales were sold
Flow sink.. on middling basis.
Baron von
was an- NOTICE OF DISCHARGE
ment had
erman (dee. I will apply to the Judge of Probate
for' Clarendon County on the 30th day,
of Ja'miary 1920, at 11 o'clock A.
reparations ifor Letters of Discharge as Executo.
upon the of the estate of Mary Ann Nelson, '
nunition of deceased.
D0,000 tons 3-td.G. T. Ragin,
53-3-pd.Executor.
ginally de- Sumimerton, S. C., Dec. 29, 1919.
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o it: "I suffered with my
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nlmendled PE-RU-NA to my
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and well. Can do as much
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hundred pounds. .DBefore, I
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