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BOLSHEIK CAPTURE AMERICAN OfFICERS Colonel Blunt, Sever Other Engineers Number of Red Cross Workers and Entire Polish Army Held Is laim. Aaita, Tast Siberia, Monday Jan. 19 Sa Harbin, Manchuria, Tuesday, Jan. 20.-(By The Associated Press.) Colonel Blunt and seven other Amer ican engineers, Miss Ford, Captain Charette and several other members of the American Red Crosd and an entire Polish army, composed 'of former prisoners, have been captured by the Bolsheviki at Kliuchinskaya, aceprding to a gabled telegram re ceived from Joseph H. Ray, former American consul at Irkutsk. The dispatch from Mr. Raywas sent from somewhere beyond Nizniu disk January 14. It was somewhat garbled in transmission. Kliuchins kaya is on the Trans-siberian rail way, one hundred miles west of Nizh niudinsk. The Czechs are fighting a rear guard action with the reds near Kras noyarsk. Bolshevism is gaing in Chita. Ernest L. Harris, former itttttaatitttatttttaattttitittitttttttittittttti W E and pay High Scrap Iron, B old Scrap Met ber of all des< Manning Hid( H. STEINHARI ttittaats::ttsas::s::staittittttta:titittittt::tat: Do You Wa Begin the year right or repairing the one you a small bill of lumber use save you many dollars. either. Write us for pr AVERY LL South Harvin St. ua:mmtmammmam::mamimmm A. Plurnei SUMMER Now ready to make 1 Prices are right, see mc will not equal demand, a Also ask for prices 4 and Nitrate of Soda. A share of your pati be app1reciatedi. A. Plume SOUR BANI TH11EY ARE y Agood1 future without d (oesn't often happen, y4 Our institution is a I Sandl investing hank. We solicit the patrlona ~jly deCsire to become such. S You never regret ocy use to recgret when it is SThe Bank 4 .10SEPH1 Si American consul, atOmsk, is still in Chita. The British, Japanese and - French missions and many members of the American Red Cross, have arrived in Harbin. The only officer in the American army nameld Blunt is Major (Captain of cavalry) Wilfred M. Blunt who ac cording to teh latest available army directory, was stationed at Fort Ogle thorpe, Ga. A Bolshevik wireless communica tion received in London January 13, announced the capture by the Bolshe vik forces in the Krasnoyarsk region of seventeen columns of Polish legion aries, together with sixteen guns and twenty thousand rifles. A dispatch from the London Daily Mail Harbin correspondent .received in London January 2.Q, said there was an unconfirmed report in Harbin that the Bolshevik had destroyed a Polish division near Krasnoyarsk. Major Blunt in California. Chattanooga, Jan. 25.-Major Vil fred M. Blunt, mentiorned in connec tion with the capture of, the United States ngineers in Siberia, and who was formerly stationed at Fort Ogle thorpe, is now in command of a battal B U V'. est Prices for rass, Copper, als and Rub :riptions. and Fur Co. )T, Proprietor. nt a Home? by beginning your home have. A few shingles or d at the proper time may We can help you with ces, grades, etc. FMBER CO., Sumter, S. C. t r Burgess ToN, S. C. >rices on mixed fertilizers b)efore buying. Suipply aid market is advancing.[ m all fertilizer materials 'onage is dlesiredi and will r Burgess ' and our Future1 saving is something that )u know. r'ogressive money saving f& 0;e of these whose pers.'51 --andl those who ear nest. ney saved1. TPh ere is no) ~ gone. >fManning i *ROTT, P'resWmt )ONYT '; DESPAI f you are troubled with I n.a or C.dhes; fee: tired; have he ache, indigestionl, insomnia; painfus pass ege of urine, you will find relief in GOLD MEDAL '7f. wor:d's standard remedy for kidney, liver, bladder and uric ncid troubles and National Remedy of Holland since 1696. Three sizes, all druggists. Guaranteed. Look lo, the 'nae Gold Mledal on every box anti accept no imitationH ion of the eleventh cavalry at Mexi cala, Cal., according to friends cre.l The latest army record register shows two other Colonels Blunt, . both of them retired. - --o- - FIF'l'EEN KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK J Northbay, Ont., Jan. 25.. 'fteen persons are dead and a larg nber injured is the result of a col :n to day between the two section the Canadian Pacific Express for inocou ver, which occurred about eleven miles east of here. The rear sleeper I of the first section, which was stalled, was telescoped by the locomotive of the second section and eight passen gers were killed outright, seven dy ing later from their injuries. At the hospital where the injured were taken, it was stated that no further deaths were expected among the survivors. The only names of the dead which were available tonight U were those of a Mrs. Peam and her H two young sons, who were on their way to Calgary. The two boys were killed outright and Mrs. Peam sue cumbed later ti ler injuries. P'OWHIATIAN CiREW . M1AY QIT1 Sill11' Bcton, Mass., .Jan. 23.--A wireless9 message intercepted here late today 9& from the army transport ' -tan, n which has been disabled ofl t toastE since last Sunday, said the w-.: was gainly slowly and that it nw ,ht bel1' necessary to take o ifall the c :-.w ex cept a few volunteers. Relief was requested as soon as possible. The message, which was addressed to United States army officers at Iali fax, said that the United States coast guard cutters Gresham and Acushnet and the Canadian government steamer Lady Laurier were standing by and that the United States coast guard * (utter Ossipee was near. In stating m that he might remove the crew, Capt. I Randall said he would take no chances. An earlier message from the Cres- U ham intercepted here reported the Powhatan as drifting helplessly be fore an east northeast gale, with the stea mers that were standing by un - able' to put tow lines aboard. The po sit ion at noon was given as about 250 miles southeast of I lali fax. TO BUY EX-K A ISElt's HlO31ES Berl in, .Jan. 25.--( ly the Associated Press.) ---A mesureQ priovidling. 2.r set tlemient between Pussia andl the Hiohenzol leins with regard to the foi mer royal family' mova ble andI im movalei holdlings w ill s.hoirty be con-il sidered( by the Diet. Tlhe draft of thei measur, which1 wa~is worked out byv a~ seial ommlis-i' s ion, proid ,es foi mlone(tar i ,paymelntU for the retenit ion of stverialI castles g andi pa laces(, wVit h thie iright t o isposet~ E of t he proipeit y w ithnoiu, restrict inor. As former Emperor William's at.- N I orney was freely consul ted at the E t ime the holings were inventoried, it & is believed the Illoh'unzollerns v.il1 ae eept settl(ieent if t he Diet approve'; the imeasuret.S Sobo of 'the fiormer Eimperor's atit ttb~ji et ae to lbe takIen over by the Staet he will be given icrompenltlion I or tim aOVsltNs 4 la FDW~t ed ltttS~ i th AT11 it't tNS YN.l -THE I I One Hundi 1 When your Ford car or your Ford dash, it's time to have a repairman wh make the necessary adjustments or rep, energy, pull, and service. You'll noti 1 We employ only skilled Ford mechai should be kept,' in order to give the mom a great specially designed Ford tools am plete assortment of repair parts---genu originals in the Ford car. - For prompt repair work or adj fair with your Ford car. Keep it in th 1 Correct Pricep REGULAR 1 Type of Car List. Freig Touring -- -- -----525.00 38.1 " unabiout -- -------500.00 .38.1 Coupelet -- ..- _._650.00 38.1 u Sedan _ - __ .775.00 38.1 Chassis ---- -- --475.00 38.1 Truck -- ._ _ .----550.00 38.1 WITH[ DEMOUNTAlBLE R AND 30x3 1-2 TIRES Type of Car List Freig S Touring - -- -- ---.550.00 38.1 Runabout -- -- -- 525.00 38.5 Coupelet -....-- -(75.00 38.1 Sedan --- ----800.00 38.1 Chassis . _ _500.00 38.1 Truck-------.. 38. The Clar'en C . MI Insist < 1 I I U HOS RO 0 E Whav ofteaoe < Come ~in buying wants.0 fMA INIVERSAL C ed Per Cen truck doesn'tdisplay its usual qu 3 understands the Ford mechanis, firs. And return it to you full of e the difference. nies--me.. who know how Ford t efficient and economical service. I time-saving devices and machine ne Ford parts--that are exactly ;tments, phone or drive to our g hands of its friends, the authoi Ncwember W ,.ax Type of Car 9 21.66 Tfouring, 9 20.63 Runabout 9 20.81 Coupelet 9 31.97 Sedan 9 19.59 Chassis 9 13.61 Truck CIS WITH I) 30x3 1-2 it Tax Type of Car 9 22.69 Touring- . 9 21.66 Runabout 9 27.8.1 Coupelet 9 33.00 Sedan 9 20.63 Chassis ._ 9 14.60 Truck .. - __ LNNMNG, S. C mn Genuine Ford Part SH ARN VVH IP tc., Etc. mn extra sth and the be iad right. W 1 -:a fULA ruim mm AR t. "Pep" J mtity or quality of "pep" and n give it the "once over"-- then it:; old time power, "pep," % cars are m.de, andl how thH And o'ur shop equipment boasts H ry. In our st(>ckroom is a com .he same as their tough, sinewy arage. Don't risk chances, play ized Ford dealers. Fi t, 1919 ITlII S'1 'Elt List Freigh. Tax -600.0t .'18.79 %4.75 --575.00 38.79 23.72 -725.00 :8.79 29.91 850.00 38.79 35.06 -50.00 38.79 22.09 .-625.00 38.79 15.47 EIMOUNTAB.lE RIMS F'IRES ANI) STAR IER - List Freight Tax .. 25.0) 8.7') 25.78 H --00.00 38.7) 21.75 .. 750.00 38.79 30.94 ..75.00 38.79 36.09 -- 575.00 38.79 23.72 (. 15.00 38.79 10.4(3 't r Co.* 1w WS I renEEMMUMrm ESS, U ong sock st ofall before