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m *3* r ^ ' " MB& i "j, j-. ijgwampwwwaegro A, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, I?17 ??---'? . ? ? V*- ?? , _ A. . CAMDENr SOUTH CARO ? ' s- '* VOLUME X*IX. fht Thousand Prieo M?ny Gu?* Been C?ptuT?4v^ Taken Completely >yar Beg mn ton gtajita ' W?i weott'ln front of the main Hinditoburg porftl ons, and on over the treiiclK* a? tkMgh tli 03' were on. *afede. This tanks started forward at 6-10 o'clock, and bp 11.30 tl*> British Inftrn Uy, which had swarmed Into toe bole made by the mighty o&gines, was eh; gaglas the oucnny In open fighting ?loo* the Hlndenburg snport line ba<* of the main defenses at' many' jpbifcts. Up to noon lodiy ttere haU no .tart fltfbtin*, and the Gotten arttl i k ry fire bad been very weak. ) Tbe Oermans surrendered freely in numerous places, and several hundred ww? brought In during the first few *?w "of fighting. T%o attempted Cbonter attackn were %*?*? J>? ?V?Mi rA# ^ | hour*, on* to a tunnel treacfc : ?w Bulleconrt, the other at HAyUi r?mrt park, where one Qermans W8ay?d on t*nks this afternoon, followed' toy to: j twtry, were ?B?u>lng their Jourttjti Into enemy territory. Prisoners admit ruefully that the attack was a surprise to them, ,'*??? oaoght many of thqm in their dujgf ?rts. The secrecy , with t?? Britlfcli made th?r 'prepai^^^w'^ ?* of the moat striking featnrw of *he offensive. Guns, tanka and troops wwr moved info the Cfcfafcrai a^cto* Pattac^tt^^vere moBaanteW I tttHnesa reigned over the ha' Uad it aeemed fanwwlbla 01 K abort time the Wt wottldh ts* cam ram. At e.20 o'cloc* ? 4 tanks dkitrihufeed <W?r> * atarted forward. At the * fce British infantry on ciUw ?* land monitor* made thws German line. Within ft few M ?tlre enemy froAt for a di [ **ny mile* wa# fiamto| w I -sated signals, which called t I tor help from the /German g rear. Red, green, white I B?hU shot tip to every dif? I the rockets jghowergftm f ***& display of fiitWOffcfc ? The dismay of the (Jem >iwtv -?ui eventuality. or tlioy' wou\d \nVt? shown, It Jn thcdr artUler^ work. British t?i? gups soon began^to the BlkM>ce on tijQjjp side, not in "iorm oi barrage ttpo, but in coun tiery work. Moauwblle the tanks on over what was virtually a Vlf?in battlefield. V^vjr weoka the. process of concen trating *nen and guns f(>r thla great at tack bad b*4ni going on and so care X^ja, had it been done that com para - &?. Erttlyh army what wa? transpiring. it wa* a '"ng move on the jpart of Field HaW to open bat tie so quickly tqulet part of the line, far- removed t?Oto the cock pit of Europe around For many mouth* tlierc totd nothing moi^' . thaii ooaelonal j\ wiOi now and then a Hurry of sector. morning before daybreak things The Gtannfift bad evince^ some iu?rvouwn*w during the ni^ht, and for minutes, alK?ut 5 :30 o'clock' in naming, dropped a: barrage along ion where it probably appeared Ugh _ mtght ' be.TOan *?M< Th? enemy presumably n locking for sowttMng lit this iture, but timt they did not expect ^attl(S was clearly evident. be correspondent reached a point ? r the British line a little after 6 o'clock, "'At that hour there was very, little artillery ... work on either aide. Machine guns occasionally broke out with their staccato bark, as sentrieA mm.- Suddenly the Ion# line of wd formnl, ana in a moment il lights of the Germans shot . ti? frefp. ewe ew their shelter*, .OH, with filed bayonets and grenades, followed the tanks swiftly enfary 7-; ? : ' b,K ^11 fcrte* a# are to be seen, in H?l>d?rfc ft>r ^nparatWely little ar* UUery vwo&rfeid^been Stone r^*M**V [this sector. ii was ideal going for the big land monitors, lor they made ^the most of It. A* they- started for | ward the British pat a heavy screen of [smoke up all about them so that it [**? impossible tor the enemy ? t<r # jpany y?*da away. i -jszsrtnszi. Bishopville, SSZt%tS%JgSZ?? wa?, mad?,yor (J? SimfWenoe a^JS .#? <* w? <M*? "J* ist<ro giNiM HCaaitm ?n Sunday next ... lna> . This building coat To the deUrtt of the conference BUbop James Atkins la present to ??? fide, hla health Improved. HxltWshofr w? president * th#,*?Wm favorable impression TOPNO'MW MAKMII WOMAN <iWS8 KWafv| !%HlTBrutal Murder ?t fag. ? ; Mr*. Malta B alter. ft* A# w? went <0 pre*? lust week the , criminal court wap ohj?k*mI to U^o ca?e of Ihc afcalnst Lucy. Marsh, the White wouimu charged with the murder or Mr*. us telle Uake/ sever* 1 wt>ofc* ?K<>- After being aufVuly about forty minute* the jury' returned a verdict of nut guljtty. To those who had kept up iylt? case closely the verdict ckmo'iifc no surprise? the Skat? falb in* to prove that the woman commit* tod the' crime. Thin ww one et the moat Heuat^tlon al t?se*'{|jiwril in thin county7 to many yearn, and tho1 court room was jMiokdti ell Of Friday with spectators Mucu of the teStiraohky was sordid and senafcr iioual. -A h?; jjg-s j. ? ;?* ??% ^V-vV^ t-*i: '- a -V si! The ate ter attempted to; prove thaft Egtellc murdered through jealoiuo on the part of laicy Marsh. clathm by Attorney lllakeney, who charged thj*t It was hie master min^ that conceived the charge against Urn Marsh woman In order to throw sospln fclon from taker's son, to whom he pointed out as the real murderer. The attorney statod that he regrettwl that "Poetot" linker had not remained ta. the court rooto \o hear hi# a^ktreas that tee fancied taUttag ah^t a: ma% in his absence. myqlaty aUll surrounda^tbk killing and ' If tlx* rani murderers will ^i?T^ brought to tttok 9^te yw^taWted by Sollcfc k$Iar*h woman^i^ gAt?g$ gSgrilliams Hdmh ? W. B. ttorfai b. Oatoe, C. M\ $ Wpia,T./,tn^ ;? j?3S?ait3agS tho charge of having ^Of/ClOIUHOn wwim Rraln So*r*it-tell8 u? % 'iPtoui l*y<ui itiii U3o8^ riijpiw^hii l ttn a* e*?tt??,N; 1 aMt tbe.|M**t?** [o^|uitM|fim iwt in your cwu^ In thr infoririatimfttit'l hMlnrobtata wfftlp to this tItn?ViV}ttle Kra Inland especially wbett, t*? been needed. of tftte 800,000 <KW??ry t the d< nhooW if#'iH> fodoOd ing 'the bread aupply bfimn i;?dilitiff ? -.?r -r-" ? jttorti btern part of *n<L V?re SKiV.. . .' ^ -j. '? ? -*? '?*? /Civil. WHNW CASKS 1 ^ Seven Cm?H Tri^ ??d OttMin Settled] During Fir?t Week. /'fit** following Is a list of ouee# dlip ix**ed of Ht the second* week of'/t*i#rt of (rOtteral Sessions . A ftw ' other ease* were oomnrowlaed before coming info court: Norwood vtt Davie, L, T. Mllla for Plaintiff and L. A. Wittkowaky for Defendant, Suit for fJJOO advanced on laml wliV'U was not purchased because title was alleged to be defective. Ver dkt for Plaintiff. Creed vs Na t lonjjpNNMwrtmttc* Co. L. A. Wlttkowsky for PlnU>tiffjMwJ.X(. T. Mills for Defendant. Verdict^ of |000 for Plaintiff. \)V\;' y. Crosby vs City of Camden, UePasa and DoPaaa for Plaintiff I* A. Wittkowaky for Defendant. After'ttairtv ing the testimony the Judge directed a verdict for tiie Defendant. ^7^ Wyaong and Mile* v? Home Build era supply Co., klrkland and Kirk laud for Plaintiff. Verdict for Pontiff. Shaw Motor. jOo, va R. A, Va ugban, W M.Joh mm m PlimtflfT tttk' land and Klrkland Vflor ^ Defendant Ywlifet of $160 for PlaUitlff.-;;/'; ^:;/ State of S. c. vh Spradley and Mosler, J. C? Massey and M. M. Johnson for Plaintiff and w. B. delx*eh forde femtant. Verdict of |500 for Plaintiff, \.Ybe Court ia ndw engaged .in the case of ttie Southern Power Co. vs Hilton and Waters. Power CO, rep ronantad by Judge Otftmrno and Messrs. Robinson and Hufcchinnon of tyiarlotto, and Mr. W.4 B. delxmcfa of this city. Tfce defendants are represented i$? Metis ra. J. C. Masaey, of Kerabaw mid Klrklaml and Kirldland of ttoo local ..| J.l .1..,; . I-. ? >!?.H I?. In a game of fdot ball between deu nnd\H>^t^|[^PW^*fe lonuHui John deLoach WII Q injured by a -fall, an d wan unconscious Yor nomc time. He since , recovered fcxxmlpfetely and" ...... ifesisP? ? -Ti- ?; ptanottlott W4b* rtr* l?m1 "to aofrti of Ootid?, killed | two large wild geaae ^t owtffot early Wednesday morning. A party of few hunters arouse<l the birds Add caused tbem to fly directly oVer Mr. McCas kUl w<bk> wae in fcidtii*. f Teachers of Kershaw Connty to Meet. ^S^WgSSST' AssocUtkai o??Ker shaw County Will meet Saturday Pe& 1st at 11 A. M. ib tho Graded School | building at. Camden. Teachers are UK) -?q*C**-to ?t?d. A tal.l^pro*#Jfe,wUI jir *?*?#*?&. NBWS rr<J Andoiwii from "i ?**? #ff in ChAr-j vimitlng Mi* ARMENIAN RKUKF FUND Who Are Giving To H^> SUrv iO| Humanity, t o foot that women and children ary stHi'vluK in4Armenli* ^iwacooinpan* led by 4 he terrible ami. tragic detail* which haw omne to u?- Htlrn the heart and conscience* To put thin emotion luto action by giving to relievo con ditions as far an possible is to catcth the spirit of the Samaritan who waa not only moved with compassion but. came and bound up the-wound* of ttu* sufferer, and ministered to Ma ixkhsnJ ties, Hundreds of thousands haw died | the uiactyr'k-disatli and iha romnaut In tu peril of disease and starvation, Xf >0U jOll| bands with th? thousand* Of others who are doihg eemettynK to heU> \neet tfie appallfftrf need, the com bined effort of many will prove a hiding to these Armenians, Syrians, <ir?M'ks, Jew a* Maronltea, Aiabu and who^ having alreatly suffered butlona are -ft'ttteftilly acknowledged: ,KrW K." II. tftcfriswu , V- *J>.50 Hash (IU.00 monthly ft men.) ... 10.^0 ...1 20.00 ivld Wolfe 1,00 S. M. A. Watta 1.00 l^sh Throufl^i Chronicle .7* PrevJouHly ?lven I ' vV ?' >:'? ' , ? ; y* ' '?'> ? ' .' ?*/? ? mmi Wt F. H. Hartllug, OoouV* Rcflief M .. meeting of the Y, K. O, A. worker* at the Commercial Hotel f* 1 - *r cJty hurt Friday evenin* it wif lounced that $1,400 hud been raised ?til'--" ?Vi'.i.ft' '? ' i>' ^ conraitttWBS pledged ?h? rema toder fcf the amotihtf ;-n to We UP WtpwwV. aRottnumt ^ ! TN? ;*UlS^Tollow?I by aiiott . in a si ^slrfort he aymadni^ gmoittrt. WM AGAIN SiiPhWimy ^ - ? Owma*. W* fey' Velecto titoe o t of the time *|ieii they . hare ?reyion*fjr gone through awSh pepoedure, stated am opiprton by l^^kwpAttwr ney tSeneral. 'given out today, ^ ? opiuipn.*>lbi^:^ MM! ??? i'WT, ge, He<*etary Boa nfcaw, fr d. ^ io^ii . ever, be jrill bare to WtfUier again 1* the general registration to commence f|?% vl>- p v $r ~'d. 1h Blood IW Tells." _ Blood ..will -tell, j-oa eay. -- ~3fou are J right, fat what will it t*\\i '.nrhi??1 4be queetion we ahoajd like' to';-b*U> $* In answering at tbe^ Baptteli Cfanrch Sao^My evening. The ttn? for our evening eerviee will be changed **? 8 & 1$0 for Sundaya bat *c<tf ralto the tapne for ;?fayer Ifcertbif. Sunday School at 10 A. M. KB^T "-14 "' "" ' 1 "? -? iri - 1 -*fc . ?? pm Mrt. AHce Catbl^'wlfe of Mr. Ben F. Qnto?>, died at her bon^at ttto Her tottage |fffl^'ijaa#fc Werln?aday after m, Ita^ring hS hwband 2d mother, lira. Alice , 1 ? -V 1 11 W-IT^ k ^ ? Bay. The bertal occnmd ywta day