The Florence daily times. [volume] (Florence, S.C.) 1894-1925, April 23, 1920, Image 1
The Florence Daily
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THE LATEST ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES
26th Year
Florence, S. C. Friday Afternoon April 23, 1920.
$6.00 a yc
TIMMONSVILLE IS ASSOCIATED PRESS !
MARCHING FORWARD OFFICERS CHOSEN BY 1
WITH RAPID STRIDES THE DIRECTORS:
NEXT OF KIN RECEIVE FRENCH MEMORIALS
ft;'
MISSOURI TELLS
SENATOR REED
TO STAND ASIDE
MARS BLUFF TAKES
EDUCATIONAL
M*.
\
Meeting Called To Consili-
date High Schools at
Timmonsville.
PRESIDENT AND ALL MEMBERS
OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
ARE RE-ELECTED.
AEROPLANE
New York. April 23.-Frank B.
No >' c,, • of Thc Washington Star was
COMING re-elected president ot the Associated |
Press at a meeting of the board of j
Capt. Gaines To Give Fly- directors here Wednesday.
ing Demonstration To- I Calvin Cobb of the Boise (Jdaho) |
dav and Tomorrow 1 Statesman was elected first Vice pres j
day ana i omorrow. , jdent and } Lawronce Hoi . ne , j,.., 0 f!
STATE DEMOCRATIC CONVEN- P ous i n gl V EnthuaStiC
TION REFUSES TO ELECT HIM ^ OUbl SY ^ _
AS A DELEGATE TO SAN
FRANCISCO.
Special to the Florence Times:
the Rocky Mount (iNC.-tii Carolina)
Telegram second vice president.
Timmonsville, April 22-The trus, An mem b(. r s of the executive corn-
toes of the Timmonsville high schooj mittee were reelected. They are:
will meet with the trustees of district Frank B. Noyes, Washington Star,
.. . w . . . t oc W. L. McLean, Philadelphia Bulletin;
No. eleven Monday night. April 26 AdoJph 8 0ch6) Ne w York Times;
The people in Number eleven reali j Q hn R. Ranthom, Providence Jour-
zipg the Inefficiency existing where a nal; Victor F. Lawson. Chicago Daily
Nows; Charles A. Rook. Pittsburgh
Dispatch; Oiar^es Hopkins Clark, 1
Joplin. April 23.—The Missouri
! Democratic State Convention after |
i an all night session rejected United
i States Senator Deed as a district dele
i gate to the Democratic convention at}
| San Francisco.
The convention was marked by-
To-Gether Meeting H<
Last Night
FAVORS EXTRA LI
Unanimously Endorses
Elecetion For Addi
tional Funds.
wrangling and filibustering.
few teacher s must t"!ach ten grades
Wxi*'.
-: v ; y
Y r • * ■’■)***
GALUAUX GETS THREE
YEAR SENTENCE
i
desire to send all of their pupils ]j ar tford Courant.
above the seventh grade to Timmons Vice Preaident Marshall Heard ;
»„,e .ad use .H o. .he., .n„„e y h^\,Sd^nembe^eX S'ocSI
energy on those in the primary aad ed PreRS wl j en i ie advocated freedom
intermediate grades. 0 ( speech and press as guaranteed
This is indeed a wise step—We “soaking it to the fellow who causes
can tind so many schools of this trouble in the American republic by:
type in South Carolina—and a great what he says.”
many of them almost within sight of “He drew a distinction as to rights |
a high school. These schools are of free speech between those who,
an
.\ext of l;iu of American soldiers*snimrs ami murines who died it. the war receiving the Freneh certiticntes of i
honor in the Twenty-svcond Regiment armory in New York city. At the left. I!. L. Cunningham, Jr, holding tight the
memorial of Ids father, who was killed in France.
A get-togethev meeting of. th«
i tons, trustees and teacher*;
j Mars Bluff Graded an<l High.
■ was held in the auditorium .
school home last night. The
ing was veil attended and .t
] thusiasm was manifested.
The meeting was called to
by Mr. W. P. Haseldon, and. <
with prayer ly Rev. Johnson,,
THREE ARE TAKEN
INTO ROTARY CLUB
DR. W. S. GURRELL
GUEST OF CLUB
SAYS FLORENCE
BOUND TO GROW
e» were b0rn in the C0untr y and P thei ' s - I
pils, teachers and the state, and the Native born, he said, had the 1 'Kht to
sooner we remedy tbe evil, the soon- means*to so^
cr our educational system will rid cJklisn / 0l . . t monarchy, but those who
itself of some tangles. sought a haven in this country had
In the majority of instances the jjq |.|gbt to propose a change in the
smaller children are the ones who Kys t e ni of government,
suffer in tbe small schools. It was Speaks at Luncheon
brought out at the State Teachers
I Paris, April 33.—Former Premier-
Caillaux was sentenced to three years (
imprisonment. [
The time allowed since he has 0 f Hopewell enurch. Mr. Ha
been jailed reduces the remainder | stHted that the oblec c„r the ml
one month. . . . . . -'tf
was to devise pians tor bet
TOTAL OF DEAD HAS (school conditions in the distrie
REACHED NEW FIGURE introduced superintendent of
i tlon A. H. Casque, wno
total “ 8 p read himself on the subj
that ha4
r.a «
Binuii.gham. April 23—The
dead us a result of the tornado nuin
bers 233
YESTERDAY'S MEETING A MOST
ENTHUSIASTIC
ONE.
Rotarians at the regular weekly,
luncheon at the Blue Bird yesterday
PRESIDENT OF UNIVERSITY AD
DRESSES MEMBERS OF THE
RENAISSANCE AT DE-
LIGHTFUL RECEPTION
SEABOARD OFFICIAL HAS ONLY
GOOD THINGS TO SAY
OF CITY.
SCHOOL FOR CHAPLAINS
On Wednesday evening, at 8:3D
The Vice”President was the chief received into the'club Washington M. o’clock. Mrs. F. L. Willrox was ho: t-
Association which met in Columbia, speaker a ‘.the luncheon of the mem-; Waters. J. Winston Ivey and Wilmer C ss to the members nf ihe Renaissance ment of this territory,” Mr. Jesse M.
“Because of what I have seen of
Florence today. I am going to watch
with very keen interest the develop-
the facts relative to a certain school bers in t onnectiou with the annual 1 g p 0 y ncr . Various members' of the club
re ^re-elected* ^y 'acclama- < ] " h Introduced the new members. | April
in state (and there are many meeting, at which the retiring live
and
meef
their
was
husbands.
altogether
This
social
War Department
ing at Camp
Announces
Grant May
like ill where the nrincinal of a ten directors were re-elected by acclama- - — - mem k is.,
teacher school had four or five in tion and four advisory boards and, Responding to the unmistakable j and business wao net m order. The
Vhn. ahV Jm.lrt he real ' or K an!zauon nerp - miners \mii oe in- J e? Brunson, from Shakespeare's i anf] industrial wav
ing what he thought would be real vite( , into membership at the rate of . Kin _ Hfinrv vn . - Thf . Jlal of an asucultu al and industrial way
news namelv “a clarion call from .u >' ,r ig nenry vim. i ne tnai oi -t-i.u Ppo nee exneriment statioi
The only remedy in such instan- gating that newspapers pour oil on | new me mbers made most delightful
ces is to send those four or live to the troubled waters of unrest by ■ a( i d ,esses. There are the first mem-
a high school and let all the teach- speaking of the fine things in Amen-1 bers (aken into thp club aj nc( , tts
ers in that school devote their entire can life. Mr. Marshall told the meet- organ!zation hcrp others will be in- 1
time to the others. ing what he thought would be real'
The Timmonsville Baptist church news, namely “a clarion call from
will begin a series of evangelistic every newspaper in America for men, Rotiry club fee]s that the nien re .
meetings next Sunday. Rev. Hasford «L a n d f ° r JuKtice. frr freedom, tm cp!vcd fnt0 Us ranks ves terdav al
ii. Jones, who will assist the pastor ready measure up to the standards i
the organization an dthat their acqui
, | ition will be of more than usual
solo “Enchantment.” beautifully ren
lored by Mrs. Marion Lucas. This
was followed by a reading by Mrs.
Wt s.hington April 23—A school for
army chaplains will b? opened at
(lamp Grant Illinois, the war depart
ment announced. The first class with
fifteen begins on May 15.
DANGHTERS MAKE PILGRIMAGE
TO GEO. WASHINGTON’S TOMB
Jones, ot Norfolk. Va., general do-
velopmenc agent ot tne Seaboard Air
Line railway company, said today,
while looking over this section. He
spending the day with Mr. James
McBride, local development agent,
'alter J. Johnston, secretary oi
the Chamber of Commerce, and Mr.
J. W. McLendon, county agent, visit-
ing various points which exemplify placed wreaths on the tomb
the advance of Florence county in ( of George and Martha Washington.
not more than three a month. The
Catherine ot Aragon when the king
determined to divorce her. Mr.:.
Bmnscn interpreted with deep feel
ing the agony of this stricken wife
in her *h0Ur of humiliation.
The fffmdent next presented Dr.
VV. S. Currell, President of the Uni- pressed with the growth of the city,
varsity of South Carolina. Dr. Cur- n aid Mr. Jones. “This is explained or
re,l took as his subject the name of better understood after meeting the
the Club “Renaissance’’ and held the progressive business men.
rapt attention of his audience for an “The opportunities for industrial
hour, while he told in a most delight development appear exceptionally
The Pee Dee experiment station, | POLICE FIND ONLY
under Mr. R. E. Currin. was visited
this morning. Mr. Jones termed it
one of the finest examples of modern
and efficient principle in agricultural
pursuit he has seen yet.
"I have been most favorably im-
in these meetings, Is pastor of oac Constitution and the old , U1(J „
of the strong Baptist churches in «P°, n which the repub,lc " as f0Und - j ition w
Columbia, and has had several years A 1014 eneaker savs i benefit.
of successful experience as an evan- N “There are a great many people’’ ! I R<*Via„ Benton M. Young placed
gcllst. So large has boon his success he continued; “who think we are go- before, the club the danger confront-
in this work that the Mtssionr Com j nK back to whore we were before ln F tbe station in Horence county de
mission of the Baptist General Board August 1. lt>H. We arc are not going ! voted to the culture of drugs. Th s
have repeatedly nought to enlist him back there, gentlemen. I would to,station by the way is tbe only one of
as a member of their staff of evan God it wore possible lo go back to , the kind in the Unite dStates. in this . ...
cellsts. to devote his entire time to 1849. but we live in the year of grace , possession Florence county therefore ful way ol the great transitional good because there Is a splendid ter-
Hiis sort of work; but the church 1920, ami we are not going back. And (occupies a unique position. Mr. Young Period in Europe from the Middle ritory that would be behind them. I
of which ho is pastor has thus far you know and I know, whether wo stated that the appropriation carried Ages to the Modern world.. He de- would certainly say those pertaining
prevailed on him to remain with cl ° 8C our «y os to il (>r not - that 10 ‘1 in 11,0 agricultural bill providing for ( scribed it is the opening of seven to building and the handling of agr!
Iimm In Mm nasierul rei-itimi 000,000 men did not agonize and suf- drug and other plants investigations eyes of the world—In architecture, cultural products offer a groat op-
mem in me pasimai reiauon. , , Jt _ e .... « k„,i «•>« nne .....i .k.,i ii- . .... . litera- portunity here.
“The thing that struck me most for
cibly after getting into the cily is
the fact that the people here believe
.11 their community and are putting
their money into its development.
The annual increase in bunk depos
its shows U ,at business opportunities
realized upon.
indications for a
transition from ali
cotton to other farm industries, as
tobacco, livestock, potato growing
and peanuts with adequate and mod
ern facilities for marketing these
pictured the progress
made along educational lines
the past few years in that
He vividly contrasted' condlt
few years back with tire coli
today. The flrrt time be ever
the school be found n H‘tle oa«
delapidated building, unkept,. u
tary and uninviting, the yard
ed with strata and the front.,
most blocked by n tree whlct
blown down and which was
to remain there: nrbody
enough or having ■rnoii£i‘
pride to remove it; There w«
a few pupils who went to
that time and they went onljR
they had nothing else lo do. ,,
were taken out of school
slightest pretext. “What do
today?”, asked the speaker,
dious school homo built of brie
ploying four teachers and b&1
teacherage on the ground whe
teachers are well cireu for
yearly enrollment of about II
pils, attending regularly for
months in the year. Ws,
begun U do what .ve can,-wl
must do. exclaimed the speal
have outgrown the steps vv«
taken and we fiad our present
McCLOSKEYS F B*END3 * ing force shcrt and our U
fear foul P, -AYj jyyjjjh g b or t f.je required
school teiin and to keep pm
the march of pr-)?ress we nr
tinuc to go forward. We can’i
Wnshington. April 23—The Daugh
ters of the American Revolution to
day made p pilgrimage to Mount Ver
A PILE OF BRICK
Toledo April 23—The police in
searching: an ahondoned w r ell for the
body of. Anna Mofford, who disappear
r d two years ago. found only a pile
of bricks.
la merA machine, or whether with the tjm government but that he understood
(’apt. E. P. Gaines, of Columbia, opportunities an dthe privileges the his place was to be taken bv a well
who served as . one of THule Sam’s Associated Press has. it will assume ; known man.
‘'birdmen'• throughout our war with some
Germany. Is expected In Timmons- ing
vllle on Friday, rnp’t Gaines will fly der
ful homo life. Last and greatest—
Luther one! the throwing off of ro
from Columbia In the Curtiss aero-! world
plane which ho operates for the
Carolina Aircraft Corporation and
will land in Dr. C. A. Foster’s pas
ture, about one mile northeast o“
Timmonsville. about 4 or 4:30 p. m.'
on Friday. Ho intends to remain
ever Saturday, and citizens of Tim-
monsville and Florence will have an
opportunity to see hi® ship in the
air. Manv are planning to fly with
Capt. Gaines while he is here.
•elated Press has, it will assume'known man. He asked that the mem ii ir i„., u , >r its shows U ,at husine
> of the responsibilities for bring ;:bers of Rotary wire Senators Smith t , V . fh ' J} . [ here are being realize
peace and quietude and good or- and j)| a ] requesting their assistance .... „ ‘ , ,, , .-n*. ■ 1 “One of the best i
at least to America if not the ( j n behalf of the station and Rotarians . • 1 0 . 1 “V ! a !' bright future is a tra
(1. individnullv tndav Kent fnrwnrd tho is A’ 11 '* Ol w ' tuodeill sc lools. which <in f( nri f n n thnr farm
PROF. W. L BROOKER
RESIGNS AS SUPT.
individually today sent forward the o
messages.
I The meeting yesterday was a most
enthuiastic one. The attendance was
j nearly one hundred per cent. Brock-
|jngton showed up late and was fined
a quarter but .when he explained that
lias made 1 !i«' studv of Greek rarer
each vear atd dwelt lovingly on the
beauties of this language and told
of Ktudenls.^ who in oast days had p roduc t s . The fact that the business
men joined by the farmers them
selves, are opening the markets is
fit n
AND COMMISSIONED OFFI
CERS
► torence Times Bureau, Wyatt A.
Taylor Correspondent.
Colombia. April 22—Camp Jack-
sold their clothes to buy Greek text
books. T)r. Currell said that, no ruh-
ho had to pull a tooth in order to get ‘■'tiUite had taken the place ol what niost gratifying. This shows a heal-
ja dollar to pay for his dinner he was f,, '’V used ?« cull t the University of thy feeling between the city and the
I excused. The meeting was featured Virginia. “The Green Tic ket.”—Lat- county business men—calling the
| The announcement today that Pro- by the promise of Marion Lucas to at • in Greek and Mathematics, as i men farmers a business man too, as they
fossor W. L. Brooker has resigned as tend church regularly. Charlie Com- tal training. In closing !>r. Curre;i appear to be here.
! superintendent of the Florence City mander will be allowed three mono at said that fie conception of the T.oa-| “Nothing can keep down the dc-
1 Schools occasioned a great deal of { tempts to raise the tune of “My Old tuo of Nations is an ideal and will velopment of Florence and Florence
Kentuck Home." i live, and the eves of the world will county if there is this continuous
' he opened to its’beauty and truth, {pulling togetrer.
j Afttr the address the hostess serv-1 “Perhaps the thing that speaks the
[ erl a- delicious salad course and her strongest for the future welfare ot
| guests enloved a charming social hour, j Florence and Florence county is the
Mis J. V. ivev entertained Dr. most commendable school system
Currell and he thinks Florence a d' 4 - Unit is in operation with the longer
light ful place and says he will visit length of term, larger attendance of
TRAINING CAMP 8un)r , 8e
AT COLUMBIA Mr. Brooker’s resignation, it be-
• , i came known today, was submitted to
cciiix r>Av fop officers the boatd of trustees several days
FOUR DAY UwHOOL FOR OFFICERS n ., s.. .-hnirman Ktat
ago. Dr. N. \V. Hicks, chairman, stat
ed today that it would be accepted at |
a meeting of the board which will be!
called in a few days. Mr. Booker
told a, representative of the Times
today that he had made no plans as
i vet. it is understood that his resig-
ATTEMPT TO FORM
NEW ORGANIZATION
m again.
children, and the large percent of
MANAGERS.
Washington, April 24.—Formation
Columbia. April 23.-
sen bus just been decided upon as ' nftt ion is effective at the close of the ^'BFrrVv tt^twf^ Prisoners Kill Guard and
the location for one cf the National present, school term. ! L DIR tc L o the
Guard training ramps to be conduct-1 Mr. Brooker has been in charge of
ed bv the army this Summer. This the Florence schools for a number of
is tlu* four-day school, for officers | years and has made many warm 1
ni»d((Wi-conimisBloned ,
preliminary to the general Nation; regret to hear of the step he has
al Guard camp to be held either at, taken.
Gamp Jackson or Mt. Pleasant, prob ______ _ _
EXPECT FORGES TO
\ children which make up the total pop
1 ulation. These well educated as la
1 possible now in the schools mention-
Make Their Get-a-Way ed makes the future certain.
i * | The Seaboard Air Line is anxious
A. M. Sox. to do everything it can for the broad
development of this territory and
Paris April 23—Blink McCloskey.'
American pugilist, has been missin',’ I
?! n ^ r . M . ,,r : i h .. ClEhth aml hi8 f,lends | This^is^tbe * largest scliod?
in tbe county and as large
in the state it containing 49
j miles, the constitutional limit
ear foul play.
THE WEATHER.
rl .'’l K,y toni E h ^ ' v * ,, > Prohabiy lo- J ~"i nt ‘ al 'n “t wo" automobTle" trui
transport the pupils to and
cal showerr
cooler. Fresh
Saturday
west ‘winds.
fair and
WAR DEPARTMENT
DROPPING CIVILIANS
1,333 RELEASED IN MARCH
700 SO FAR IN APRIL
AND
Washington. April 23—Heavy re
ductions in the civilian force of the
War department inttais city con
tinue to be made in conformity with
a general movement to bring the
expenses of the big military estab
school. ' These trucks at prea
owned and operated by prtvat
viduals but it is desired to ha'
truck:: owned by the district
school employes four teacher
needs two additional teach
take care of the rapidly incr
enrollment. The school build
one- of the handsomest rural
buildings in the state well eq
with .modern school furniture
buildipg is of brick aud conta
large class roomr>. a large
lum ami located 911 tbe
grounds in a neat little six
tage where th? teacher. 0 mal
home during the school tern
grounds are well kept and a
furnish shade.
Hshment within the limits of the of has only a fo ,
available approprietionc.
' special tax. it has 11 miles
In March 1.333 employes were ^ ^ road track and the
officers and i personal friends in this city who will , of a new national organization of guard on the Desaussure state farm.
■ • ■ railroad men has been undertaken by was attacked and killed yesterday this is evidence! by Mr. J. N. Me*
representatives here of the striking morning by negro convicts, who Bride, development agent, having his
GOME TO CLASH
. L
4 lp at^ioij v> Ai^e two National
Ahere is also tb be a
CARRANZA’S TROOPS ARE NEAR
ING THE BORDERS OF
SONORA.
uMv Camp 'Jackson, for fifteen days
during the Summer. The exact date
for the 15-day camp has not yet been
decided.
The adjutant general’s office is in
receipt of advices from the South
eastern department at Charleston, to
the effect that Camp Jackson has
been decided upon as the place for
_the four-day school.
V r ,, G uard fqhoois,
training period for R. O. T. C., thl^
also to be held at Camp Jackson,
and to be attended by more than
two thousand student soldiers from
all parts of the Southeaat. There is
also to be a training period for reg
ular army officers of tbe Southeast
ern deportment.* j g0 f orward
• The flfteen-day National Guardi _
camp, to be held at Mt. Pleasant or STRIKERS WON’T RETURN
Camp Jackson, will likely be an ex
clusive South Carolina affair and Will
be for the entire National Guard
of the ottte.
[switchmen of Chicago and other cit- afterwards tied into the nearby, headquarters here.”
[ ies, according to R. J. Mitchell.
[ swamps and who had not been cap- 1
' lured last night. DEAD A11111041
to MANAGERS l Sox was in charge of a squad of OCnn AUlYllllAL
April 23.—Striking fourteen men. who were working on .
APPEAL
New York.
railroad workmen have appealed di- the farm,
rert to the railroad managers to set It is supposed the negroes took ad (
tie the strike and restore them to vantage of him while his hack was
du tv. turned and struc k him down before |
I he had opportunity to protect him-
TAKES OWN LIFE
GREELEY ISSUES WARNING
Chief Forester Declares the Timber
Situation is Serious
Agua Prieta. Sonora, April 23.—The
vanguard of Carranza troops expect
ed to attack Sonora have reached
Ojitos while seven thousand addition
al troops have left Buena Bista for of fh<> timber situation,
the north. I] * j ea the adoption of the
Washington, April 23—Chief Fores
ter Greelov warns of the seriousness
He advocat
French con-
The grouping of Sonora troops In servation system,
i order to meet an attack continues to !
self. Eleven of the convicts return
ed to the stockade, but the three
went into the swamp.
The negroes said to have been iin
plicated ’in the killing are Adam
Griffin, from Charleston county; Joe
Watson, from Dorchester
Wright, from Beaufort.
The men had their shackles on
BRITTAIN COMMITS SUICIDE
HIS SHIP OFF CUBA'S
COAST.
ON
dropped from the rolls, and it is cal
ciliated that that number will be
slightly exceeded this month. Al
ready since the first of April about
700 employes have been dismissed,
and the ratio will be increased in the
-emaining clays of the month. Every
bureau and branch of the department
with the single exception of the adju
tant general’s office, is steadily re
ducing its working force, ar.'d the
propers will continue until July 1.
when the reduced appropriations for
the next fiscal year become opera
tive.
When the armistice was signed
November 11. 1918. the force in the vo ( e
pay one half of the taxes of'!
tire district.
The subject was discussed
con bv the patrons present
Johnson made a motion til
trustees be requested to me
the superintendent of educatjt]
to look thoroughly into .the
and order an election at
dale for as many addltios
for the district as is >necesa
place the school on the finailc
sis that the times and coad
require. The motion was
was unanimously' carried eve
and woman and child standing
Washington,
miral Brittain,
adjutant general’s office numbered
3,185. Since then it has increased
to date to 3.800. That exceptional
inchease in due to special legisla
tion designed to facilitate the handl
ing of the records of tbe soldiers
who took part in the world war.
There are now about 18,000 em
ployes of the War department In this
ritv. and it is roughly estimated that
the number will be reduced by 6 000
and possibly more, by the 1st of July
next. The actual extent of the cur-
, tail ment required during the inter-
ApriT 23.—Rear Ad | v « n ‘"e P e 4 r,od ia 8 . ald t0 bP continsent
chief of the staff of
on the future action of Congress.
After the business meeting
montu of block Ice creanm
were served by the school
and there is no rubbing out
that Mr. Casque is especial
of cream and it in well that,
ments were served after and
forethe business meeting or
quo would never have been
have made the speech that
ORDER FEDERAL tROOPS
TO QUELL DI6TURI
San Francisco. April 23.-
troops have ben ordered to
and Mose Admi’rafWils'on of'the'AtlanticYleeT I Wherever possible, the temporary H result of m , ne atrlka di8t „
, Admit al Wilson ot the Atlantlc^fieet. j pmp , oyM novv being released ^ .the | Rt t , ie request of the gox
TO WORK IS THE VOTE
New York, April 23.—Five thou
sand railroad strikers at a meeting
•c i
The cost of these camps is borne, In Jersey City yesterday decided not of a eang of housebreakers has been
> tha i/VTniterT fltfttPK rfnvummftnl.' < fcV’tAtirm tW'x.rrtvtr ‘' '• # ‘ F'y. r. , . , .
fiK dfcr'Untttf 1 States tfovennnettt' < to^tun* ttyVork
m 1 'hO’W; ' tuun ->i,
whe 11 they escaped. It is thought that
they will he able to get them re
moved while in the swamp. Efforts
are being made to apprehend tho
fugitives and officers of neighboring
Police Ferret Out Bunch of House- 1 ( . 0 „ n ties have been notified of the es-
1 committeed suicide today
■ coast of Cuba.
WOMAN HEADS GANG
i War Department are given employ-
in other cLpartments of the
breakers in Cleveland J cape.
| Sox. the guard, was about thirty-
Cleveland April 23—Laura Wayne, five years of age, and is supposed to
said bv the police to he the leader have been from Lexington county.
in default of bail.
SALOON KEEPER ARRESTED
Presented by Federal Grand Jury
for Violating Prohibition Laws
ment
governmen
L like the census bureau,
where their services are needed.
Within the last month 121 clerks,
mostly In the Army finance division,
were transferred to the censua offlce,
Montana,
gett.
according to Ge
DEMAND FIFTY-EIGHT
* PER CENT IN<
J , Washington. April 23.—Wq
Toledo >nril 23-More than a and places for others were found In mands for an Increase of flf
Toledo April M°ie ttmn a dlutant general’s office and else per cent fop the switchmen
score of cabaret operators and lorm, the adjutant g ^ ^ ^ po68ible
ve been from Lexington county. Pr owners of saloons have been in-, small proportion
A reward of $50 has been offered d «te,l by the federal grand jury for however in * J
for the capture of the convicts, I violation of the proiijMttop laws. 1 of the la.ge numb n.s n 5
Rented to the railroad labor
S. E. Heberling, president of
Ion,