Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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26th Year SAYS ECONOMY ONLY WAY TO AVERT CRISIS FRENCH TROOPS HOPE TO j READY TO AQVANCE ! GOVEI STEERING COMMITTEE ON HO TEL PROJECT MEETS THIS \ AFTERNOON I Treasury Officials Have Teutons Handled Nation’s Fi nances Admirably, EXPENSE ” Withdraw From The Ruhr District. The etefrin- committee ta thoi Train Service In Chicago Is AUtongu .i.« w e atb.r y-Meraa, Distressing tragedy Occurr-Cattle In The Open Country aonooQ hotel project hopes to hoarj Virtually De- wa. «-.remeir ihreaiming church ed Yesterday at Lowndes- ; Has Suffered J — nnt rlotorrpn from aitP,n(l- • f t _ ^ i_ 1 ^ I some tiire today from Governor C'oop ier whom they Invited to come to moralised. Must Be Kept Within In come To Prevent Disaster. POSSIBLE M A1PCT4ATT 1? n r H Florence to launch the proposition at p’T O T R A K S H ALA- r U Lr n, a meeting and banquet of citi- K 1 U 1 b -Has Military Plans In Hand^ 0 ^» n ]n,mhia from New York last Police Chief Holds His Says The Foreign and is not iikeiy to have seen, 'Men In Reserve. Calls Office. goers were not deterred from attend ing Et.sier services. In all of the church -a the day was observed and large ■congregations attended. f)pe- cial musical programs were rendered At Last Reports None of the Middle West And SoUth- and spe dal sermons were preached. r» j- rr j u r\e v Bodies Had Been *. west Begins Task Ot Washington. April 4—Government expenditures have exceeded the reve nues “from all sources’’ by more than 1200 000,000 during the first nine months of this fiscal year and the re duction of $706,000,000 in the float ing debt last month is only a, “tem porary’’ condition, nepresentative Mondell, Wyoming, Republican lead er declared t'oday in a statement Economy alone, he said, could avert j a “calamitous crisis.’’- Immediately upon the "tamporary reduction ’’in the floating debt Mr. Mondell declared the treasury was in the market for fnrther loans and this month must dispose of a furthei large volume ' of temporary certifi cates.’’ “Serious Menace.” Citlpg the two and one-half billion dollar war deficit as “not covered by bonds or pi’ovided for by current re venues,’’ the Republican leader -said the invitation ufltll.lt was placed on his desk this morning. It is .hoped i he will accept. Paris, April .'■--French militarj’; Members of the steering commit^ measures to force the Germans to tee will meet this afternoon, at five withdraw troop's from the Ruhr hu- Military. shi are in the hands of Marshal Foch the Germans promptly says a Wiesbaden dispatch. Chicago, April 5.—Train service here is virtually The Sacrament of the Lord’s Sup-j per was observed In nearly all the j churches. At the Mahodist church the serv- Recovered. Anderson, April 5.—Ten young pen-j Digging Out. % Chicago, April fi—The middle west o’clock, in the office of the general spread of the unauthorised strike, chairman.' Plans for the mass meet- eleven railroads being effected. sa'd the foreign office. French troops h vT l ’'snin 0f amrcompk"ed''so ’™ e strike ^ that n,n ' 1 ,ll0u - are ready to move forward unless j f ar as fan he made without the rep’v f,and ,nen w 1)6 ou aj- withdraw, ; from Governor Cooper. . Police chief Garrfty is holding his From Messrs Whiting & Baker an entire force in reserve fearing possi- ! additional contribution of $10 has ble riots. He says the situation is seri been received towards the expense ri* i giving this banquet. This makes jovnilable $6172, all of which is in the Palmetto Bank Trust Company. demoralized by thej ltfe8 were unusually interesting. The,' ,lft wnre downed Sunday by the south west are today digging out choir furnished good music. At the 0Vftrturnin K » f a fla,boat ,n Sa-: from a record breaking Easter snow morning servh e the following were vannah river near ^ndesvllle. | fall and the people are heartened by ' Robert Bradshaw escaped to the the prediction of the return of balmy SELECTING SITE? FOR PRIZE HOUSES fiav to call on that such g sum to be carrl^ short term note's was “a serious COMMITTEE HOLDS EARLY MORN ING MEETING. A NEW POSSIBILITY + ♦*»•*«**♦ + ♦ A meeting of the stockholders ♦ by’ + is called for 4 o’clock this aft Lad’es’ Committee Mrs. D. W. Alderman, as presi dent of the Citv Federation of Wo man’s Clubs, this afternoon handed to Mr. J. M. Lynch, chairman of the hotel camnalgn organization, the list of the ladies who will assist in t^e rally and banquet. They are as follows: Music Club—Mrs. T. B. Hayn. • worth Sorosis Club—Mrs. D. TT. Smith Research Club—Mrs. E. D. Sallea ger. Gradual'' Nurses Association—Mrs; ous and that he may the military. Officials oi two of the big unions have ordered the men to go back to work. the following were taken into church membership, Verna . t _ . .. and Helen Hodges, Louise Rose, Al- Georgia escaped to the Georgia side ■ W p a(hPr CONFERENCE OPENS THIS AFTERNOON bert Taylor, Helen McCoy. The of the river by swimming, church was beautifully decorated with j ^j 0 i) 0( jj PS have been recovered. the flowers in season. Last night at; the Methodist church the Rev. D. M. Fulton of Darlington, preached a spe cial sermon for the Knights Templar, about one hundred Knights attend ing In full dress uniform. At the First Baptist church the : | musical feature was the singing of the : Cantata. “The Crucified,’’ by a choir 'of thirty voices accompanied by an (orchestra of thirteen pieces, under THREE j the direction of Mr. A. B. Kakterman.! The Cantata was splendidly rendered*, j It was repeated at the service last j night. Large congregations were' Everyone of the 1,500 children in Cattle is reported to have ernooe when the site commit- ♦ ace at ary time,’’ and ParticuJaHy \ ^ recommend a .j ot on the ♦ when the country was trying to re- ^ Atlantic Coast Line, near the old 4 (•oyer from the war. , coimt y j a n This can be had * “The increasing gravity of the dif-^ for $4 150 and is considered very ♦ E. N. Zcigler Acuities arising out ^>f this enormous I ^ des j ral) j e having .street and 4* Florence Civic Improvement volume of indebtedness that must be rB tj connections and being adja- ciety—Miss Jane B. Evans, renewed from time to time,’’ said Mr, 4 C g n t to present warehouses. ♦, Renaissance Club—Mrs. I>. M. / Mondell, “Is indicated by the fact * Very likely It, will be bought. ♦ Er.chin. NUMBER OF VISITORS HERE FOR MEETING. GUESTS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TODAY. So Me “Florence certainly reeds a new hotel:” remarked Mrs. Alderman slm announced the committee. “Wr V that while all of these certificates | ^ + * + + + offered were sold readily in th“| Rv nine o'clock this morning the '• spring and summer of 1417, bearing. committee ou selecting sites for the an interest rate of 3 per cert’,. J'ss | Florence Warehouse Storage Com- j Ipdfes Jiope the movement of th° then $200,000,000 of a recent treasury; panv had met *nd tentatively deter-1 Chamber of Commerce will prove sue offering of certificates at 4 1-2 per j mined iipon three or four acceptable joesst nl. Tor can count on us fot , . „ . a ? h - i cent were Bold‘and the treasury will. locations which will he recommend- anything we can do to further, the 01 0 ^ ime I^ e . iitj., bo lit the market in the very near fe ■ f--* Mci^naon. me leirprg.. lure for loans on short time certifl hiree n jttes at four and thrSe nuarters, with , 'fne probftMHtles that the rate wjllj have to be stlirfrtrther aitvanced and an Interesting renort to make to the! ii|iv go to 6 per cent or twice the general stockholders meeting.” Mr ed to-the stockholders'when rtfey are project, called for the permanent’ organize tlon meeting. “The committee expects to have GLEE CLUB BOYS s HERE TONIGHT 3:iterest rate of three years ago.” “Most Admirably.’ Jake Berg a r, member of the commit-j WOFFORD LADS HAVE MADE A tee,- stated following the session. Tmasur” officials, the statement | Messrs Howard Cannon and W J WI* kins are 'the two other members of the' committee on sltefl. “We have some very desirable and acceptable sites to offPr to the stockholders,'' further stated Mr. Ber ger. “Instead of submitting a single site, ’he committee probably will rec ommend three or four sites and let the stockholders make their oyVn se lection.” , LUNATICS CAUSE I Mr. Cannon’s offer to take the /■vpiijtA'T AT Al?lUF' br * ca one • or b °th, of twol lots vjrivC</x 1 ^which he owns and has offered for the site of the warehouse, is expect- cfwitinued, “have handled a trying sif nation mo<=t admirably," but they “can not avert disaster unless we keep public expenses within our In- gnomes.’’ An actual reduction of pub- Jlic debt., Mr. Mondell added, is nec essary during the next fiscal year, beginning July 1, “to sustain nation al credit.” ’ The HIT ALL OVER SOUTH CAROLINA. Sessions of the conference of home demonstrators of fifteen counties open ed thi safternoon at the county court house. The conference w|ll continue through Wednesday. Several distin guished visitors will be here during the week to address the workers. Representatives of sex^ral coun- ths arrived tn the city this morning and were mat at the passenger sta- llcn by a delegation fram the Cham- - - ~ - - Ward were car ried t 0 their hotels In cars furnished by the Chamber of commerce; Guests of Chamber The agents attending the district convention in Florence were invited tpday bp the Chamber of Commerce to be its guests tomorrow afternoon or evening, at the convenience of the visitors, for an entertainment. If possible, contingent upon the arrlvat |suffered in the open country-of thf. : southwest. Few reports or crop dam i age have come in. Snow* drifts bur- ] railroad tracks in city boulevards land country roads through the affect ed regions. Trains moved hours be hind schedule and telegraph and tel ephone Communications are cripple.) The melting snow threatens to flood the streams. Freezing in South Washington April 5—Snow and charmed by^the extraordinary music, j the Florence public schools will bo aro St Tnhn’s "FTnisconal church cav61 .* . , « ,% nianj sections of the south, bt. jonn s episcopal cuurcn , nvlted thJfJ week to participate in the , over its morning service as usual to a . . . , „... 1 celebration of Easter. The Rev. W. contribution of Americas Gift to ilATrfl pAinil rnD S. Poyner preached a splendid ser- France.” Only a small sum will be |tU I E>U UUAuil 11/11 mon. The floral decorations were un- accepted from any one pupil, Miss', usually beautiful. The musical pro- |Jane Fvana dlstri( , t (llrect0 r of the* _a . . ■ a, a-a w a a I 1 a*V -**a A - a CHILDREN TO SHARE IN GONTRIRUTION DAY CAMPAIGN BEGINS FOR AMERICA GIFT TO FRANCE. gram was as follows: Morning Prayer Processional—Christ Is Risen. V-hrist Our Passover, Chappie. Te Deum—Stults. Jubilate—Schilling. Hymn—Jesus Christ I& Risen To- work, announced, but the signature , of every child contributor will be 1 taken on a great memorial roll, which ! will be forwarded, with the memorial SOL to France. ‘ The plan Is understood tp,be origi- j I THE UNIVERSITY METZER SIGNS UP PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS. FOR <Ja ^ - , . . „ ^ n . ’nal in Florence. . . Communion service in K flat—Read. Three Days Campaign * ! Columbia, April 5.—Sol Metzer, fa- Hymn—Christ the Lord Is Risen. | p u niic subscriptions will bo taken mous football coach and sports writ- Offertory—t’Tis Glorious Easter »p ue8da y Wednesday and Thursday, er » has been seccred to coach the, Morning—Dressier. Recessional—Come, Ye Faithful. Evening Prayer Processional—Christ Is Risen. Gloria—-‘Randal. Donum—Sst—Dauks. Benedic Anima Mea—Randall. Anthem—The Strife Is O’er Palestrina. 'when pretty Florence girls, dressed as football teams of the University of i French girlies, will be stationed South Carolina for a five-year period throughout the city. Only about $500 beginning with the J&20 season. This I will be expected in Florence. announcement was made public Sat- “America’s Gift to France" is to be urday night by authorities at the Uni 'stmiliar t 0 France’s gift to America— varsity of South Carolina. He has I namely, the Statute of Liberty which signed a five-year contract. from ,marks the entrance to New York har- Sol Metzer needs' little introduc- 1 bor, the chief port of the nation. The Hon to followers of the football game Hymn—Angels Roll The Rock < statue of Liberty was ^ven by in this section. He has established Away. i F ranC e to the United States by small a wide reputation a. s a football player Offertory—This Is The Day—Cooke p 0 p„] ar subscriptions. “America's an< l since his college days he has be- a — ■»— — — < Recessional—The Day of Resurrec- n i« to France" is nronosed on iden- come famous as a coach. He also is e c ub Of a Shipment of fish, they will be giv’tion. mini mans a leading writer on football, having boj s arrlv d In the city this morning en a fish stew at Muldrow’s mill. \ The ancient solemnity of the great i * P Announces ganization some twenty papers in his correspon- the ho r mes be ifVo n r t en , iJj , p e wple 0day To t - f houU ! ‘I 16 .- fiah n . ot arrive ' J!’!'I feaRt day of Easter, In remembrance I MiHg Evans today announced her (D.k dence. night the boy & will give a rare en- S^obaWy^ smead wnh an automobUe 1 ftnd ™ e “ 0 ir„. 0f ..°! ganization as follows, ea5h group to Mrs. Metzger was recently a guest tertainment at Central Graded school |. ifle preceding auditorium beginning at half past ! eight o’clock, and it is expected that *6v v<IL/V1V» ftL la x?JLJ t /x3v«|.c?U ( llaL |_ O a. the auditorium will be crowded. The Negro KODS otore Wofford boj;B have made a hit wher-; Qf Cash Box ever they have appeared this season.' ^ The club and orchestra is composed of nineteen singers and ten musi cians an dthe playing and singing are DANGEROUS INMATES OF ILLI- pd t P b e e n b m ittPd with the other I botl1 , °* professional order. The pro- NIOIS ASYLUM MAKE THEIR ESCAPE. sites. While Mr. Cannon prefers to take hts intcreet In the pToject by r * . , turning In hl& lot, he will take Si 000 Chester, Ills., April 5.—An armed hl T ’ c , ' posses 1r scouring the Mississippi'^ t j . ' . t accepted, bottoms for eight of the fifteen es- n T,' K f, 0 / make h ‘ 8 Par ' raped inmates of the asylum last j } , n c ‘ pat,on ^Hngent on any personal .night. Authorities f,ay that the men | Iav ” t - are the most dangerous. Seven were j A nPW possibility for the value of recaptured. Officials say that the es-1 cape was fostered by negroes who, m °rt>ing by Mr. Cannon, beat tjk| keeper into unconsciousness' we had such a warehouse here and toro hi^ keys and liberated their ?' QW . an( ^ had it stocked with ferti- companions the warehouse was suggested this RISING WATERS y FLOOD CITY HUNDREDS FORCED FROM THEIR HOMES IN CHATTANOOGA Chattanooga April 5—The river here is still rising slowly but it is thought will begin to recede this af ternoon. A sudden fall In the tem perature brought snow. Several hundred inhabitants have been forc ed out homes but will be tak en care m^The city has the situa tion well in hand. I Late Saturday night a negro man tottered thi stire of M.\ B. E. Cox at 20 North Church street iind' ask ed for a small quantity of laijd. While Mr. Cox -/as serving him the negro crept behind the counter ana snatched the money box making gram is pleasing and varied. An es pecial feature will be the solos by M. C. Pearson, <a lad whose splendid baritone voice has made audiences rise to their feet in many places in safe getaway witlv It. Mr. Cox cal- this and other states. Pearson is be ing sought by Lyceum courses but has consistently refused to leave col lege until his education is completed. The entertaiiunent tonight is a bene fit for the Florence High School ath lete association. r, we could not only make -money CaDture Whiskev it for the stockholders but would ^ vvmsRcy Still In Marion Wfc.R. Johnson Mr. W. R. Johnson died at his home on Galllard street Friday even ing at 7 o’clock, after an Illness p-f ten days ot Influenza followed by pneumonia. Mr. Johnson was originally from North Carolina ^but has made his home In Florence for about 16 years and had many friends here who will learn of his death with much re gret. He was 39 years old. Mi. Johnson was a conductor In the ser vice of the ^ttlantlc Coast Line Rail road, in which service he had been for a number of years. He leaves i widow and two children. Willie Ma> and Richardi aged 7 and 3 respec- firely. The funeral services were held at the home at four o’clock Saturday af ternoon, Dr. H. Tucker Graham con- duqtlng the services. TitB following acted as pall bearers: Messrs . 11. Weatherby, 'J. A. Vann, C. C. Boney, O, P. Wolfe. C. R. Grlmsley and J. W. King The floral offerings yrere. many ai^d beautiful lizer, on it for the stockholders but would assure the farmers of immediate de livery of their fertilizer for spring and summer plantings.’’ said Mr. Cannon. “Scarcely a farmer in this section is not handicapped right now and anxious over his fertilizer which is being delayed by congestion on the railroad?. Any of them would be glad to pay a slight cost for stj-f-age if it would insure him of having it here when he needed it. “The warehouse could be easily stocked with fertilizer during the winter months, after the tobacco is removed in the dirty rail. By late summer, when it is needed for tobac co packing, all the fertilizer would be out.’* - w-i-yjjpy ’.J. M. Lynch, general chairman of the tentative organization, will call a- meeting of the stockholders In the company jnst as soon as the commis sion to incornorate is received, which will be probably by the middle of thq week. led upon him to halt but by this time the man was half way out of the iV |ir It Is supposed the box /con tained about fifty dollars and a large part of this was in coppers. Mr. Cox reported the matter to the police and an arrest was made blit the sus pect proved to bo the wrong man. Mr. Cox Is a Confederate veteran and the fact that he is crippled made tf impossible for him to catch up with the thief. i * Siate Detective W. C. Elchelberg- er while in Marlon Saturday dlsteov-, ered pne still and a small quantity USES HIS HEAD of beer. He has Issued warrants for the arrest of two colored men who are wanted in connection with run ning the still Chief of Police Am mons assisted the detective in his work. our Lord Jesus Christ, was observed report at their respective station at at a meeting of alumni of the Univer- in a reverent manner at the Florence p m eac n day 0 f the campaign: sit y of South Carolina held In Colum- Catholic church presided over by. ‘ p ost ' office—Mrs! Abbott Lake, Lu- bia several wekes ago. Here he Father Dubois Wood the pastor. clle Co i e Louise Calais, Hazel Os- made a m08t favorable impression The choir rendered in a beautiful teen ^ : , with the former students who are de manner th* full Mtu.il of Illj-h ?'.assnsi m'i ey j) rU g store—Elizabeth Lake, termined to back athletics, and par- chanted for Paschal season. The Alice Brunson Ella Rogers ticularly football, to the limit at Caro celebration in fact began on Saturday i zeigler’*, Drug Store—Mrs. E. L. ,ina - The alumni have organized for morning when the entire Sunday 1 0u ii ai Miss Edna McCurry, Miss Lucy 5 r ?? te ^ efforts at Carolina and the school received the Holy Sacrament ^.Thompson, Cornelia Ayer. of s P° rt8 iq one of the main ob- the Lord’s Supper in Holy Common- j Vaughan Furniture Store—Miss l e< ; ta at which they are now driving, ion, these were followed by the adult j es8 i e King, Jennie May McCurry, Ia b,a collegere days Metzer was a members who early on Sunday morn-, pj orence Howell.! , leader in football and track events, ing gathered at the church and par- Florence Hotel—Mrs. A. J. John- He was captain of the football team took of the Easter Holy Communion, 1 8ton Mi88 j ean Osteen, Edith Ghee, the University of Pennsylvania and while toward mid-day another band of Louise Gregg. 'l ben . a mp mber of the varsity squad worshippers came and joined in Holy Prayer and Communion with the pas tor. The day closed with Litany and benediction, to which were added the Gospel Instruction and Lesson from the Holy Bible, it was a day of pray-jthia Waters, and devotion for the Catholic church. Miss Belva Jones'. Tea Room—Miscs Central Hotel-Elizabeth Gregg, f ° r npxt , tbrp « Previous o Mary Scott, Pearl Lindsay. f“‘T “L f * VT “ 8 ar lD Railroad Station-Mrs. Ester M»r- track f()0tba11 at Andover. Miss Ruth T , ® eg ?r C ?. re , er ' n J exa, u. In 1901 Mr. Metzer began his ca reer as a coach at Baylor University, roll, Miss Ada Wilkins, Wilkins, Miss Mary Shipp, Miss Cyn- Miss Marie Ragsdale, Fourteen Year Old Boy Caught With 15 Quarts Wilmington, N. C., April 5.—The Alma Timmons, Florence Murchison, Louise William son Epfres Jones, Mae Bass, Ruth .. ... _ . . . Werblum, Mary Aee, Florence d, _ re 2 ti °“ Texas. Pour year later. In 1908, Metzer was called back td his alma mater to act as coach and it was under his Funk, Janet Re Mary E. Wysong, Jii inkle Cole, Brunson, An ita best teams, having gone through the season without a defeat and furth or adding to its laurojs bv defeating youngest violator ;of the pohlbltlon n i e Pierre Brunei*, Mild Jem King, ^ ^ laws ever arrasted in this section was Jennie Barnwell. £ .j,-, tw ° ancIent rivals, Michigan and Cor- New Dog Tax Will Not °j» Be Collectable Until i G - c * Chandler, one of the directors , liquor destroyed. 'of the Chamber of Commerce, report-1 Wilmington today faces an even AND GETS CARS taken by federal agents at Maple. 'llill. He is Arthur Catena. B.|’d lyifrOTIA ATIAII fourteen. He was arrainged while INyf \ I l|]B IIIJN drinving a bug^ containing figteen Hi ■ UW MVfl I Iwll quarts of whiskey. Odelle Sandor, — aged 22, was also taken into custody “We In the South don’t know what at the same time. The teams used congestion on the railroads is,’’ Mr. by the boys were confiscated and the G. C. CHANDLER SAYS CONGES TION OF FREIGHT IS FRIGHT FUL IN THE WEST. nell. In 1909 he went into the west and (coached the Oregon Aggies but re turned to the east in 1914 and in that ' year and in 1915 he taught young as pirants the art of football at the University of West Virginia. In, 1916 and 1917 Metzer was' directing foot- | ball at Washington and Jefferson. In eac hof these institutidhs Metzer tnn r Pp.naltw n« o-, "h fhnn Thn't COMM,8 SION COMES TONIGHT TO made a big name for hiuteelf and the IQ*I, Penalty Un 22 ed at that Office this morning on re- more seious sugar ohotage than that, L00K |NT() financ , aL ST ATUS co i le g e w hi ch derived the benefit of OF REFORMATORY. BEGINS TOMORROW .^ r ' J ’ h#' 5 ' Bubscribed to 100 worth of the stock since the as published last week. This bri the total, stock placed up to $22 050 leaving a balance of onlv $2,950 more not taken. of readily turning to Florence vrom Detroit and of several months ago. Merchants: 0p REFORMATORY. I his tutoring. ■ I When the war came 6n Mr. Metzer — „ -. . . - , . . .. .. , Members of the special legislator wa s denied the privilege of entering t-- - until 1921, pay- which he Is agent here, on the road, more is to be had. Many grocers Comm j 88 i on appointed by Governor the active service because of an old able January 1 next year, according “There must he 5,000 automobiles state that they are already entirely ^QQppp to investigate the affairs of injury to his leg but he entered the ** ~ " ” —V _ A 1 ± ... n 14 vvrVtilzX Il .iV-C? IX O XT A fXXI I XT CM1TT1 /I IZ1T1T r .«««__* * That the new dog tax of $1.25 per Cincinnati, where he has been get- state that when the small amount of > dog capita, enacted.Jjfclbe 1920 Legis- ting a shipment of Studebakers, for sugar now on hand Is ^consumed no iatnre, is not effeetixdt loan opinion rendered by the attorney stored fn warehouses in Detroit wait- out, while others have only sufficient the gouth Carolina Industrial School welfare worlfl among soldiers, b.\'nig Y, general’s offle* at the request of ing for cars to move them. In Cin- supplies ot last for two or three days. here wlll arrlV e in the city tonight M . c. A. recreational director at Camp Comptroller General Osborne. The at- cinnati, the congestion is so great On account of the improbability of a and the instigation will begin on r>i x . The war over, he went to Un- torney general’s office also states that there is. not even room to unload settlement of the longshoremens' TueHday accord j n g to the present i on College at Schnectady, NT. Y., to, the penal.clause of the act Is not ef- perishables and other food &tuffs as strike It cannot ever be predicted lan ' j 0ln the f acu it y there as director of $100 worth ofthestock fective until January 1, 1922, when they arrive ip the dtp.” (when the shortage will b ® relieved. ( The comin i 88 i on is composed of Sen physical training, was published last week Thfa P 8na Ri« 8 tor fal’ure to pay other’ Mr. Ch:|m)ler, with typical Flor- People are warned that, those who ator pj erce of Columbia; Senator. Noted Football Mentor I ta * e s is also due. .ence initiative, got 10 cars from the have not a supply on hand will have jj c coii, of Marlboro, and Representa-1 With a wide reputation as a coach. The comptroller general asked for railroads, by personal work, and, be- to make up their minds to do without t4veg Anderson, of Florence; Bellamy, which has been attended with eml- a 4Ym* wma** a liftd 24 StudGlicik’ for son**? time to come. That it Will he’ «BunnaI,i the 0 P ,n!on tbat he may know when 'fore leaving Detroit, Is certain posen to start collection of the new tax. He ers on the road So Words that Michigan If Covered With White Mantle Detroit, April 5—Snow from two to six inches deep covered Michigan where votere are registering for the preference among-the Presidential candidates. South. He hopes to is advised that the dog tax is in addi have thpm here by the last of the FOG ADDS TO tion to other' taxes, with the excep- week, tion of the capitation dog tax of 50 .X cents which Is supplanted by the new Shoots At Man Who tax on canines. SPECIAL TERM Take Easter D^y For FOR GRAFTERS Man 1 Turned In False Alarm At Box 34 St^eral false of Beaufort, and Hughes, of Marion, nent success, the coining of Sol Met- It is stated that the affairs of the Z er to the University of South Oaro- reformator/ are in a somewhat se- Una is considered one o fthe biggest r*nMZ7TTCTnKl rious condition, the principal trouble events In sports that has “broken” L^L/IxT UOXLJIM be j ng the fl na nces of the institution, in the south fn a long while. He has » 'There is also said to be some uncer- been pledged the hearty co-operation STRIKE IN NEW YORK HARBOR tainty a&' t© titles of land on which of alumni from every section of SAID TO BE GAINING GROUND. alarms have been; MANY JURORS ARE DRAWN FOR tHrned ,,, recent! y 4 causing the fire FEDERAL court department to malte useless runs at - ' {all hours of the night. .At oni box Fight In Jerusalem J FIa " April 6—A huadr8d ,n partlcular alarms have been HUH were Hiimmoned for a special n,n K ,n An officer watched this ~ (term fit the federal court to try T. J. box .one night last week, and caught md eighty eight^ 5 ~p! ne h ^ ldrftd C. F. Goodman, W. W. Ward, * glimpse of a man running away Jerusalem, with defr red sev ‘ 'Js the institution Is located. South Carolina. With the new ar- The reformatory Is heavily In d *bt, rangement of handling sports' where due, it is said, to past debts incurred an athleitc advisory board of two New York, April 5.—Fog is han- -when there was no money appropriat- members each of the faculty, alumni dicapping the operation of the ferries, nd to cever the expenditures. The de- and student body together with a fac- which the railroads claim are now fecit Is approximately $85,000. Half ulty member-director of athletics, the equipped with full crews. Union rep- 0 f this amount was appropriated by prospects for a successful future at resentatlves declare that the strike the recent legislature to cover the Carolina are extremely bright. Anoth- of marine transport workers is gain- debt, but to what purpose the money er phase of the new system is that an Ing ground. RIVER RISES AT CHERAW CbarleStoJt. April B-^fifidinplete , reports indicate a stage of 30 to will ’ be used will be determined by advisory coaching noard of former the legislative commission, with the stars of the gridiron will assist the cooperation of the attorney general's active coach in "every way possible, office. A representative of the attor- With the hearty co-operation of all ney general’s office will probably interested parties a strong machine c<»fte to Florence with the legislator*, is being formed in South Carolina 1st ip the investigation. atl