The Florence daily times. [volume] (Florence, S.C.) 1894-1925, May 31, 1920, Image 1
THE LATEST ASSOCtATEt) PRESS DISPATCHES
26th Year
Florence, S. C. Monday Afternoon, May 31, 1920.
$6.00 a year.
FLORENCE FARMERS
WILL SECURE DAILY
MARKET REPORTS
Agricultural Department C.
of C. Gets Down to
Business.
B I G WORK AHEAD
THREAT OF ARMS IS
MADE BY SENATOR
AGAINST MEXICO
Recognition Withheld Pend
ing Enfotcement of Con
stitution of 1917.
REAL ESTATE DEAL ITRAVELERS MEET
OF MUCH INTEREST, AT BANQUET TABLE !
“ 0 ?Aifv ON Buv^VoSrco? OM 10TH ANNIVERSARY
TROS PROPERTY FOR $34,000
ENROLLMENT BOOKS HOHENZOLLERN
1 OPENED THIS WEEK STILL HAS HOPES
1
ALL PRIMARY VOTERS MUST PER
SONALLY SIGN ROLLS BE
FORE JUNE 29.
FIRST ANNUAL
' RALLY OF THE NEW
OF BEING RULER! CHAMBER COMMERCE
aie of the Gus cottros property op Florence Council U. C. T The euroiimpnt hooks for the conn- Rumors Of An Impending Every Member Is Expected
East Evans street with frontage of And Friends Have i (>•'Democracy were received by couny.- 1 Revolt Are Steadily | To Attend Tomorrow
32 1-2 feet was effected today through | * i »r*: rn _ •>' chairman. A. H. Casque, last Sat- Growing Evening.
v <#\ VffOOU lime. | urday. and they will bc‘ sent out to
PEACE MUST
Restore Order the Signal
For Action.
Washington, May 31.—Recommenda ing
of a treaty has been entered into, was
Plans Discussed For Branch
Of Market Exchange
Here.
Several problems were cleared up,
and some real objectives mapped out
in the meeting of the memoers, and
their gueets, or the Agricultural De
partment of the Chamber of Com
merce at the office of the secretary
Saturday afternoon, continuing this
good work, those present determined
to have the membership meeting to
morrow evening at 7:10 o’clock in the
office of the secretary, preceeding the
general membership rally at 9:30
o’clock, and effect a permanent orga
nixation, which will undertake the
work of this department.
J. W. Ivey acted as Chairman of
the meeting Saturday afternoon, and
Walter J. Johnson, Secretary of the
Chamber of Commerce recorded the
minutes.
Find the Barrels
A deficiency of several hundred bar
rela which were needed for handling
the Irish potato crop out of Flor
ence territory, was supplied in this
meeting. This will obviate the ne
cessity of goint into* the market at
this late day, and undertaking to pro
cure the barrels, and probably having MANY RURAL DISTRICTS VOTING
the Real Estate and Trust Company.
COME T,ie purchaser was the Morrison In 'j J-JUJ^DRED
j vestment Company and the considera-J
PPTTQFWT the secretaries of the various clubs as RI p E BERLIN; MARCH TO STATION
promptly a.’ possible. These l{:dks + 4
Failure of Government WJU ™ ^Dinner SemdAt 'Florence H ?* la " d Advic « s Declare j Members To Meet At The
$34,000. As far as is known this" is j
jibe record price f<jr Evans street J
j property. Mr. L. S. Morrison, the mov ’
spirit of the buying company.
Hotel Was Greatly
Enjoyed.
every voter in the primary must per
sonally enroll his name to be signed
in full and voters are asked to re-
1 'member this rule in signing the club
More than 100 members, ladies and ro l!. On account of the lat*; arrivai
Ex-Emperor Dreams Of
Successful Coup.
Chamber Of Commerce
At 8:30 O’Clock.
London, May 31.—Rumors of an ini The first annual rally and organiza
tion, of the Mexican government be ^ that he considers his company of thc Klorent . e ’ Countil ot of the boX the opening may be Pending revolt are steadily growing Con meeting of the new Chamber of j
withheld until an agreement to revise hab bou e ht at a ' er > ‘easonable Ualted Coiuniert . la , Travelers of delayed but the various club in Berlin. .Commerce -.viU l... held tomorrow |
the constitution of 1917 in the form ure ’ The property to n«>ste of two attended the tenth annlver- secretaries are expected to open the Holland advices declare that Will-, evening at .!. • V. C. I . restaurant, -1
s^ore buildings one of wliich is occu-
, ^ n pied as a restaurant, and the other
jnade by Senatoi 1 all to the foreign smallor bui i din g recently having fiVeni!, g at “o* 1 r.orencs. The
relations committee today in the re- been vacated b by a shoe bu . si u ess . Thw oceasicn wim one o.'the biggest, ami
which has .hik nmnmv . ®ost on jo j .i he the ( ouncil has evei
America, attended the tenth annlver- bookf . a t80me conven , e nt place, easi-
sary dinner o* the Council. Saturday i y accessible to the voters and to
The open them as soon as possible.
port of the sub-committee wnicu nas Ha j e 0 f lb j H property nas caused a
been investigating Mexican condi- good deal oi inlerest in business cir-
tions. ' . c i es -
Failure of the Mexican government j “ “
to restore order and p?ace in Mexi-, A
co, and to protect American citizens
would be followed, by the plan sug-
bnd.
1
TUCKET GETS TWO
The festivK4*s of the evening worej YEARS FOR THEFT
stopped as the* clock chimed 12 for
Sunday morning. ! PREACHER CONVICTED OF STEAL
F. VV. Willis, Senior Councillor of |NG MONEY FROM ROOM-
gested by the sub-committee, to dis
patch an armed force into that coun
try.
FLORENCE SCHOOLS
. CONTINUE FORWARD
VISITORS HERE | the Florence (Council, presided <$u
ing the dinner at the conclusion of
GOVERNOR COOPER AMONG THE < the spread - W was turned, over
SPEAKERS AT SUPPER i ,G A. Whisnant, Grant Council!
MATE
TONIGHT
! Christensep of Beaufort county will
i be the principal speakers at a meet-
! ’ng
for the States of North, and South s * onfl endhig
Colubia. May 31—fae last trial of,
the week in the court of general ses-
tho
iam Hoheuzolleru is in high hopes of | through ar aagemeut wth T . \ Ivey,
making a successful coup and be-1 niunager The entertainment of the
lieves that he will again become ruler i evening will be started promptly at 9
of Germany. • o’clock and will not continue more
_— - jthan an hour aud a half, according to
Tllffi PAMPIIPIJO i the P' an s cf the committee on ar-
I »fU UAIfirAIUPlW irangements
The committee oa arrangements _
IU TUIC CTATC i,u:ludc s p. w. Wilson, chairman, Wji
111 ImIv 0 I A I L 1 13 Tysoi> and J C Kendall.
, Meet at Office
Everyone is expected to assemble!
to put a man on the car, and ride
them them in to get them through on
time.
Market Service
EXTRA LEVIES FOR SCHOOL
DEVELOPMENT
The schools of the county continue
Sat. Was that ot the CANDIDATES FOR SENATE AND at tbe ° mt:c of Dio Chamber of Com-
! Carolina. Mr.- Whisnant spoke brief ^ ev - ** Tucker, who ebaimed to STATE OFFICERS MAKE I IUt 7 L u 0 o3 ? Ldf - The MunicM
Governor R \ Cooper Ex-Gov >r-! *- v the benefits ana value of tha or- b - ai1 ordained minister of the Holy, SEPARATE TOURS. pu . Bandi uudor direction of A. B.
» I vnl. aaniaation * 1 Church of Christ. The charge was Keisennan. will be ou hand there
‘ Walter j. Johnson secretary of the B^and larceny, the theft of $608.00 F1orsnce Time8 Bureau. WyaX A. 1 tb ; 4t hour a » d give a concert.
Chamber of Commerce, next was cal- from a fellow worker in the church— ( Taylor. Correspondent | shortly betorc 9 o clock, the member-
led upon to speak on the relations be-, tbo Mev - ^ lr - Jordan, who explained; noUtlcai P " 'J 10 ''? 111 R b< ; dy t0 tbe stli '
tween the traveling men, and the on f l,e stand that he was a bishop., Columb.a. Ma> 31. * P J tion, wil begin sort of a demonatru-
He did this Tucker war adpudged guilty as charg campaigns are tc be waged in the 1 1, ,f tie. s':eu.;Mi o the Chamber
here tenigh for the purpose
organizing a PMorencn county Deve’
opment Board The meeting will be Chamber of Commerce
h urt af thP ni.,A RirH PAnm in & few words recalling Incidental « d and was sentenced to serve two state thik year, according to announce of Commerce in Florence.
ilegan anppl «U be “rv l.,‘L.t h. b.d . xn t" bder ieeS .vex, by Judge W. H. Towueeud. men, made by the «ute Democratic Car b3 provided , or member,,
ed. The visitors ^"Uected to £ to, traveling mon-s traveling man, In 'He Tncber 'Here were sev “»
expected
sivi on the evening irair. They will Save bis his first cigar.
m. SU'cnSr^Xmem .H«:1mp B rX n ,rfddro»r C ‘r«i l lUnf Ho'el.'Tbe time ot tbelhetr Tneber mate omelnb.-.jmmp.lgn^jl.nat
I oral intererting features. The men ary today, one for state officers and
were roommates at a lower Main St another for Senatorial candidates. The
fled to Savannah but was trailed by Columbia on the 22nd of June. The
Nominations for directors still are
being received at the oflice of the
secretary. Most of them show real
serious thought and study to select
The secretary of me chamber of' to' jma** provfclon for greater _dc* Board. # A number of threading citi ; Columbia "police officers and arrested. Senatorial itinerary will start at Sum- J the 12 best men offered in the entire
commerce was authorized to procure velopment. Every week special elec-
da'ly market reports by wire from tion are being held over the county
New York, Cincinnati, and PhJladel- at which time the rural districts ron-
phia, beginning Juno 1, and running tinue to vote extra school levies. The
through \June. 12. He is effecting two latest districts to take this for-
arrangements for this service today, ward step are Mars Bluff and Union.
The first reports will be received to- The former will hold an election for
morrow. All such reports will be the purpose of voting 6 additional
telephoned immediately on receipt mills and Unibn will hold an election
In the office of the secretary, to the. for the purpose 0 fadding 7 additional
members of the Chamnr of Commerce. mills for school purposes
•. who are growing potatoes, and de-* Of all the elections held this sura-
^"‘Sire the information. By this means,' njey. ajid ^bere J^ave been quite a num
the pot^o growing members of the her. for the purpose of voting extra
Chamber of Commerce will be kept levies for school purposes, not one has
-IJfiBtOd.-lpJUrly, both on the producing! failed to cany and in most cases they
pud the consuming markets. verfe unanimously carried, p bowing
• Invite Buyers # a deep interest in educational matters
The meeting determined to # invite throughout Florence county.
several of the biggest produce buy-j
ers of the United States, into this ter DECORATION DAY
titory for the digging season, which
will begin Thursday, and continue
through June 12. In order that no
time should be lost, mese invitations
were telepruphed Saturday night.
Replies are being received today. ’
For Roads Bonds
z n ns of the cltv have been invited tn - sociations, as a hotel man for many — - - — - . . .
Florence has b ”en made reai-s, with the traveling men. His The amount figuring in the trial was ter on the 22nd. The la^t speaking personnel of the association.
riuieilie UUft Uiaui . . ... . . ... - l ...Ml U.v A.icrnut ofi Thfi»n» Will Fvprv in >mhr>r thzi twstsv
meet them.
headquartrs for the Eastern part of, talk abounded with stories, in which
the state. Mr. Kizer, the manager, the Boo^ points of the traveling man
and field representative having
• cady opened an office here.
1 whs set tori!/.
( J. B. Aiken, led a round of singing
( Many of the favorites were sung dur-
ng thf evening. Rev. W. s. Poyner,
Hector o[ St John’s Episcopal church
} delivered the invocation, and the ben
ediction. He made a three minute
IJC’CTO TUIIDCflAV talk> <n l' ,osln B the program before
IflLLlO I nulivlln I Sunday fbornitqhdawned. .
I Music was furnished in the lobby
______ I by an orchestra, under the direction
COUNTY COMMITTEE
date will be August 28. There will 1 Every member of the new chamber
he two eight-day intermissions in the is expected to attend the rcorgaulzu-
two-ring circus" Every county seat tion rally tomorrow evening. Tho
is to be visited. ' program will not be long and will be
Entries will close at noon on the liveiy with some surprise numbers
21st. Solicitor George Warren, of; and other real entertainment. It
Hampton is a candidate for the Sen- { will be jam full of real Florence
ate. against E. D. Smith. He has punch and spirit from start to finish
I opened an office in Columbia for his — ~"— —— ——
1 campaign. Thomas H. Peeples and , GREAT TIME AT
INDIANAPOLIS HAS LAafcESX AT- Christie Benot, of Columhja. have been j
TENDANCE IN MOTOR RAC- mentioned as candidates, but have not l
INC HISTORY. so far definitely announced. 1
|, .REGISTRATION GOOD FOR THE
MISSIONARY EDUCATIONAL
the sum recovered by the officers.
FOUR NAfiONSiN |
GREAT AUTO RACE
BLUE RIDGET ;
npTTTQ A T?'"PT7T?lVT/""\fTNT’^ d aa ^ d Thursday owing to the late
A Tlio Ar 1 iltlxIN LJLfIN j arrival of the club enrollment books |
—— • j which have just arrived. Notices will
This afternoon at 6 o'clock, be-, be mailed to all executive eominuiee-,
gins the exercises at the National 1 men and the meeting will be held in I
cemetery in vttingly observance of j the court house Thursday afternoon t
| National Decoration Day. To these J At this meeting the committee will
The meeting discussed thoroughly, exercise the public is Invited. The fix the assessments of all eondidates. !
the $450,000 road .bond Issue, which exercises will be under the joint ecu
has been called for June 22, by the ,r(d the Grand Army of the Reptib-
Florence Cqynty Highway Commls- Be and the Florence Blue and Gray
sion. The concensus of opinion was .Association and the program for this
that the Highway Commission has afternoon is more elaborate than in
submitted the best possible proposi- former years.
tion at this time. On motion of T. B 1 . Major Henry T. Thompson will be
Young, seconded by T. M. Command-' in charge of the military features this
er, the meeting heartily endorsed the afternoon and the local military com
WILL ARRANGE CAMPAIGN ITI- °f Prof. Barbee, Director ot the ■ — 11 *”■
NERY FIX ASSESSMENTS AND O'Dowd Theatre orchestra. This was 1 Indianapolis, May 31. Racing stars TYJj'GQR.ATION DAY
NAME MANAGERS ' ou e th e enjoyable features* of the I of four nations Rued up today for the ». r TTTWT? g
iMAMt: MANAfatHS. evening. start of the five hundred mile auto-' / BY W. U. W. JUINr, O
T ’ h ■ wi,n.v, mobile race with indications pointing i
The executive committee which . t0 tbe attendance m motor Next Sunday. June 6th. will be ob-
1 racing history.
should h<^;e met today was postpon
CONFERENCE
roads proposition.
Market Excnange
pany will attend in 0 body, as will
also the Boy Scouts and other civic
Plans were discussed for having or Banizations. Al members of the
situated at Florence, a branch of one 1 American Legion are especially ro
of the largest market exchanges of <,l,e ® ted to attend. Music will be fur-
the United State; which natter wil! msaed by the Florence Municipal
be taken up vigorously with the pros- ! )and ' The Bne of march will be
pect of sac;'.-< . The proposition is f Grniet * at the postoffice and from
not In shap; t > l>e made public yet, there will march to the National ceme
but is one whi.’.h will r.ii,an much to tery ’ where the exercises will be held,
the diversification of crops in Flor
ence.
Potato Demonatration
A demonstration of Irish potato
digging, grading, packing will be con
ducted by the first diggers of the
season. J. N. McBride will dig Thurs
day. All potato growers will be in
vited to his farm at Effingham to see
a grader in operation, and to learn
every detail of proper packing. Clyde
G. Brown will begin digging Monday,
June 7 when his operations will be
turned into a practical demonstration
A committee comprisl^ Charles F
Lubrs, Clyde G. Brown aiV F. E. Mil
ler, was appointed by the cjg^pnan
Saturday afternoon to meet today and
draft a letter of instructions to every
GEN. PERSHING
THE SPEAKER
MEMORIAL AMPHITHEATRE USED
TODAY FOR THE FIRST
TIME.
Asheville May 31—Registration for
»t OT?* to tne Vjigtst uTtenuane-c in mcior .Next sunuay. juur- um. -••• — the missionary educational confer-
t racing historv. 1 served as Decoration Day by the ence. to he held at Blue Ridge from
PORT IS TAKEN Ralph DePaima. who won the race Woodmen of the World and the local June 2.> to July July 5 at this time
in 1915 was a four to one favorite to camp has arranged an interesting pun- exceeds that of any previous year for
RUSSIAN BOLSEVIKI CAPTURE win today. *1*' lie n -^grant which will he carried out the corresponding period, according
PERSIA'S MOST IMPORTANT t Twenty-three cars started in the and to which the public will be in- to announcement from Dr. Howard T.
PQpy > race. , vlted. The regular Decoration Day.Oree, in charge of the arrangements.
j — ; address will he delivered by a well j Although the eonfareuce opening is
Constantinople. May 31.—Resht.' Col. Hobbs Comes kuowu sP eakei ; and tb f, f aV . es of a “math oft. about one third
name .he manager, for the primary moa.lmportan. Vaaplnn ana! South For Visit ^f* 4 Wo f*“ ^ Hecora.e.' |olhe»reommo,l,,l„.., „ Bine Illte,
election, and make the tttnernry of P 01 ' 1 - Has been occupied by the "tor OOUth rOf VIS t on this occasion Ij I , Pfspectlvn
the county campaign. ! sian Bolsheviki. the Persian legation Tiv«»« R„ raail a ^ ~ *. 1 .' • pec al rates are being offer
,orence T'bies Bureau, Wyatt A.; tTno-inpAr And Pireman ! ld ou a33 railroads m the southeast
Taylor Correspondent. IMlgmccr rtiiux’11* . 'and the cost of the outing at B’ue
(’olumbla May 31—Born in a ru | JVlllCCi in a VvieCK, iti d g Ci exclusive railroad fare, will
j ral section of Newberry county, but 1 average less than $50
| given a newspaper career that ha*' Elmira. X. Y.,—May 31.—The engin- 1 r p be conference is oue of eight
I covered Australia, the Sudan, and eer and firemen were killed and three ^ similar gatherings being held in vuri-
IM pm I lAiny many parts of Africa. Europe ana passengers injured in a eollision be-'ous sections of the United States uu-
UULLIulUrl ! Ameiica ’ is the 8t0r - v 01 the ,l fe of, tween a LeHigh Valley passenger j dpr fb , ; d i rec ti on of the Interchurch
here has been advised.
Carolina Professors
Busy This Summer! NINE KILLED
Florence Times Bureau, Wyatt A.
Taylor, Correspondent
• olu i.bia May 31—Friends through
out the state of the University of!
South Carolina will he interested in
aunouncenints made by the profes
sors at the institution of their plans
for the Summer, many of the profes
sors having been called to large edu-i
rational institutions for Summer
work.
Prof. Josinh Morse
ciology in Xornell University
mer school.
Prof. Harry Dacis will teach in the
North Carolina summer schcol at
Asheville.
Prof. Stephen Taber will lecture on
geology at Lelaud Stanford Univer
sity.
Prof. E. Marion Hueker leaves in a
Col. John F. Hobbs, now of New . train and a doubleheader freight near j World Movement. Lectures and
terrible accident today
THE FRISCO LINES
NEAR TULSA. ‘
ON
j York city, who is spending several here today,
weeks In the state, visiting relatives
in several places. He is now in Co-
i lumbia.
j Col. Hobbs was born and reared at
Hope station near P,rosperity. He
HEARINGS ON 137
j study classes on all "phases cf home '
j and foreign mission work have been '
| arranged under tbe supervision of
CONTESTS BEGUN“ ,lwriu "-
on missionary activity. The confer "
n, , , VI r kll i edand 'world’s hugest newspapers, one of,
; '. vni u teat:h so-vbetween seventy-five and one hundred these belDi; 8 the gidnev Morning Her-
diversity s sum- >ere injured in a head-on collision! old oflicer> of sldney< Australia, for’
FIRST SESSION BEHIND
CLOSED DOORS.
world .war.
Memorial Amphitheatre which was
first n time dediCated W8S U8ed for the
- . A holiday generally was observed
potato grtffer in this section. Inform-. D >’ tli e government departments Con
ing him how to dig, grade,, and pack Bress, however, held in session,
po^oes. This letter was duly sent
today between two Frisco passenger
trains fifty miles east of Tulsa.
SEES TRE PRESIDENT
•
Chairman Cummings Calls at
White House Today.
; societies, missionary societies aud air •
; organization related to church acti
vities. High schcors and colleges
Washington. May 31.—Gen. Pershing Ilu ^ cl ICtt , DO JU a
rii hePrin ? ,pal speaker at the Ar-1 few days for thc Middle West, where
toftair n i eme *t ry memor,a l exercises j he spends the summer ou the Rad-
nnirf iriK«»f * e 4v eterans of a11 wars cliff Chautauqua platform. His. main al Committee, conferred today with “‘‘"i" i, 0 7 b cf Philade-nUia He is al-
paid tribute to those falling l n the address will be on “* ^ botl1 01 ^uade-DUia. He is al
which he was sent on many hazard-) C’hlcagi. May 31.—The Republican rsend , URny visitors each year,
ous assignments. On one of these National committee today opened hear ( class work and lectures are to be.
he was forced, in the Sudali, to fight lugs of the 137 contests for seats in imi d jn Rjg mornings, w&ile the after
as a soldier, and he was captured by. the national convention. An executive noons arc K j V en over*to recreational,
an African leader opposed to Eng- session opened the day’s business. 'activities, with the wonderful sceu-' ?
land. ■ I The first contesL involving an Ala-| P ry of the Blue Ridge mountains as u
I Col. Hobbs is no v editor and propri bama district, was not expected to be background for tbe entire program,
letor of the Caterer and Hotel Ga-1 reached before this afternoon. Ala-1 Among the speakers at tbe confer-
Chairman zett> 0 f New York and of the Hotel bama, Arkansas and Florida contests once wlil bo Dr. H. F. LaFlamme.
the
Washington, May 31. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
Cummings, of the Democratic Nation- aad ’ ciub'News'and* ttie'^otel Reo-
out through the Chamber of Com
merce.
The object of this educational work
is to afford buyers of the Florence
territory a guaranteed graded pota-
y>. This point was emphasized very
strongly in the meeting Saturday
afternoon.
Greenville To Have
A Landing Field
Greenville. May 31.-An option has
been secured on a 50-acre site for the
proposed landing field, which, local
compierclal bodies plan to establish
In order that Greenville mav be open
to all types of air traffic. If ih? site
chosen meets with the approval of a
citizens’ meeting shortly to be held it
Paris, May Sl.PThe long brewing Probable that it will be purchased
antagonism in a strong section of the I ror taIs Purpose.
French press to M- J- J. Jusserand as | __ —
France’s ambassador to the United UUT8 HERSELF
Demands recall
OF AMBASSADOR
States is beginning to take concrete
form. The newspaper L’Eclair today
openly demands Jusserand’s recall on
the ground that he is a “Wilson
Prance’ the paper argues, now
needs a new envoyy at Washington.and
it emphasizes that be must be a man
who “inspires the confidence of the
RepubUctaa."
L’BBair raises this point In the
course of an editorial pointing out the
neoaastty for closer ties between
PrtBoo and America' v ■-
H, W' ■ ' /
WHILE SHOWING ANKLE
of the Unlted.States. and he will also
have an afternoon lecture.
Prof. Ver-non Cook will finish a
special course at the University of
Chicago.
Prof. j. E Mills will do research
work in chemistry during the summer
months
Prof. J. B Jackson will take a post
graduate course at Columbia Univer
sity, New York City
Profs. F. W. Bradley, A C Carson.
J B Cofeman. E L Green, Reed
£mitb, J A Stoddard, Patterson Ward
law, R m Kennedy and L T Rakyr
will all teach in the Soutl) Carolina
Summer School for High School
teachers, which begins 'June 29th and
continues through July 27 This
school, it is stated will be attended
b> several hundred high school teach
ers from all parts of the state.
Veterans Of Three
so part owner of the Medical
view of Reviews.
Re
will probably be heard today.
Wars In Parade Secretary of the Navy *
Pays High Tribute to
World War Veterans'
New York, May 31.—Fifty thousand
veterans of three wars marched in
Memoria Day parades today to pay
tribute to the soldier dead of the na
tion. Memorial exercises were held American soldiers and sailors
later in the day at Grant’s tomb. i who SouBht in the world war is paid
by Secretary of the Navy Daniels in
THIS STATE VOTES
AGAINST BONUS
; SOLDIER RELIEF BILL
HOUSE 289 TO 92
former missionary to India aud now
secretary of the Interchurch World
Movement, Dr John Archer, of the
Isle divinity school: Henry F. Will
iams, secretary of trie board of mis
sions of the Presbyterian church;
Mrs. J. H. McCoy, of Nashville; Miss
Bertha Richards, o? *aicigh and oth
ers.
Information relative to reglstro-
The soldier relief bill has passed
WashiiiKtou Mav 31—High tribute' lbe yi0U8e a vote to ^2 apd j tion and other details may be secur-
ni AJfi P “ D rLa.i„ is on its way to the Senate. Tbe' ed fron , Dr Howard T, Cree, 518 Pa
lters building, Atlanta, Ga.
TO SIGN TREATY
Budapest, May 29.—Foreign Minis
ter Teleky leaves tomorrow for Paris
to sign the peace treaty.
♦ + * + ♦♦♦**
ECHO ANSWERS WHO? __
a Memorial day message to the peo
pie.
“The country that forgets its de
fenders docs not deserve a citizenship
courageous enough to place their liv
es in jeopardy to defend It. The val
or oi the youths of our day to the
number of four million, who wore
ready in the world war to die for
Washington correspondent of
News and Courier says. "South Caro
Una presented an encouraging spec
tacle today by standing out solidly
against the fracial / Republican so
dier bonus bill, which was driven
through under practically “gag ru e”
OLDEST MASON IN MASS
CELEBRATES CENTENARY
Budapest. May 31—S> billiue ♦ j America, teaches us that the breed j ln lbe ,louse - Perhaps a
Great Barrington. Mass May 31—
Washington Bissell of this town cole-
after a debate which was like a cir prated his lUOth birthday anniversary
eus and on a roll call vote which was! with a party at his home. He was
characterized by a display of pollti- 1 bol n Rochester, N. Y„ is tho oldest
cal cowardice never before exceeded living graduate of Union College, 8ch
hundred
ACQUITTED
sr r
Lawrence. Kan.. May 31—Doctors
w'ho attended the last session of the
University of Kansas health commit
fee are telling of a discovery made by
one of their number.
Springfield
last night found
man, 21, not
her cousin, Dr. Henry Zimmerman.
It was out two hours An acquittal
•r _ , . .» was determined upon on the cround
Hte revealed the fact that be wss that the girl was insane.
called to attend a young co-ed with i Miss Zimmerman killed her cousin
a bad cul above her ankle. Ques- on the street as the culmination of a
tioned how she had hurt herself, the;love affair. She asserted in the wlt-
girl finally admitted she sad-used, a : ness chair that he drugged and as-
safety razor. Reason: Open work'suulted her in his office and then re
stocking. _ j fused to man-}' her*
♦ lar sentiment and turn anti-pro- ♦ I more of their sacrifice, even unto
♦ hibition.’’ The prophetess also ♦ 1 death, than before this generation
♦ declared he was the most popu- *! had experienced what grim war
♦ lar man In America and one ♦ means. As we honor the dead heroes
♦ whose election was demanded ♦’today, let the people of the republic
♦ by the people. She added an at- ♦! rededicate themslves to a love of free
♦ tempt, was made to /issassinate dom that knows no creed nor race,
♦ him within last two years. + nor clime, nor ocean boundary.
+ + + ♦♦ + *♦♦ + ♦*♦♦♦♦> . _ . . Josephus Daniels.
nectady; tiie oldest living member of
tbe Chi Psi secret fraternity, and the
oldest living Mason in the state. He
er-
New
as
To Seek Relief
Georgina having I Comes To America
against it and no North Caioliuau. j ^ n
doing so.” |
“Hardly anybody believes the bill)
will be enacted, and the whole dis-j Budapest) May 31.—Former Pre
play today was an undefying sort, to j mier Huzznr will soon leave for
say the least, except as to the stand | America to seek means for the repar-
of such delegations as those of South 1 triatlon of Hungarian war prisoners
Carol ins and Virginia’ I in Russia.