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Ok m f * 1 - THE PEOPLE, BAENWELL, 8. 0 WOflffl Hill IIIHIMIIS) RATIFICATION WRANGLE SIDE TRACKED IN CONSIDERATION OF COLUMBIAN TREATY. $25.0011.001) IS INVOLVED Information on Shantung Matter May Cause Decided Change in Trend of Debate on Treaty Subject*. Washington. — Senate controversy ever the peace treaty with its league of nations covenant will be halted tomporarily this week to allow consid- eiation of the long pending Colombian trusty. However, the peace treaty and related subjects arc expected to be to the fore every day. if not on the floor of the senate, at least in the cloakrooms and in conefrences. MISS JEAN OHL Miss Jsan Ohl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Kingsley Ohl of Washing- HOPEFUL THAT 1 DR. EPITACIO PESSOA MISSOURI SENATOR HAS LONG , INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT ON TREATY SUBJECTS. MM ICCEPT RESERVATIONS Spencer Told Wilson That Unless He Agreed to Certain QualiflQcations Treaty Could Not Be Ratified. While the senate considers the two ton, has been decorated by the Belgian tioatles, the house will be occupied minister, E. de Cartier de Marchlenns, with s rush of legislation preparatory with the “Medulle de Son Altesae to ths planned raccrt of flro weeks. Royal* La Duchssse Vsndoms” In rsc- Tb. ColombUn tr»«tr IntoMnc th. « f h * r ptrm.Dt of 92$.000.000 to th.t ropub- I •'"« 1 * 17 bM " lie resulting from the partition of Paasms but 4rlth ths original clause expressing Amertcs's “regret" for the k>es by Colombia of Panama eltraS* sated by agreement between the state department sad Colombia, will be take a ap Taeeder by the foretga re lalloee committee The treet? Is ea peeled to he reported by (be commit- tee and rallied by the eeaate prompt retary to the minister, spending her spare time In Red Cross canteen work. WILSON MM NOT DE AVERSE Washington. — Diplomatic discus sions with Japan over the Shantung provision in the peace treaty have reached a stage where. President Wil son is represented as very hopeful of developments within a few days that will clear the air and remove much of the opposition to the provision in the senate. This interpretation of the Presi dent’s expectations was axpressed by Senator Spencer, republican. Mis souri. after a long talk with Mr. Wil son about the treaty. Senator Spencer discussed with the President the subject of reservations in senate ratification of the treaty, taking with him to the White House a draft of five reservations drawn up and submitted to the President It te understood, at th* suggestion of Chair man Lodge, of the foreign rwlaUooo I committee The rssereaHoaa coeerad the Mon roe dortrtao. withdrawal, thaatang, t national determination of domsatir In- run course ATTORNEY GENERAL RENEWING FIGHT FOR CONFIRMATION OF HIS APPOINTMENT. * VIGOROUS REPLY TO CHAROES Improper Administration of Affairs of Office Charged by Indiana and New York Lawyer*. RHEtraiMIT Wv APPRIiaBOAt^ SAYS FINDINGS OF VALUE OF LANDS NEAR CHARLESTON IS A GRIEVOUS WRONG. "THE REAL BATTLE Washington.—A. Mitchell Palmer, President-elect of the Brullian re- before the 8tale l“ diciar ’ r 8uh - <om ' public who recently visited the United , ™ittce. renewed his Bght for senate g tJ|te8 confirmation of his nomination as at torney general and vigorously defend ed his administration as alien prop erty custodian. He replied to charges of ifnproper administration of alien property, made by Harold Remington, a New York lawyer, and Leslie S. Ken- Opponents of Premier Jubilant Over | nard, an Indiana attorney, holding a Vote in Chamber. S.ylng It Spell* ! Position in the alien property cueto- * i» m ^ . . . ~ i dian'i office. Doom of Present Cabinet. ’ General charges of improper admin istration were made by Mr. Kennard Purl* —The chamber of deputtee |n a .utement recently submitted to gave a vote of confidence In the cubi thi committer by Senator New. and net of M.CIemenceou by n vote of by Mr Palmer, who pre- t?2 against 111. ^ arnted an afftdnvlt from Mr. Kennard M riemenreau** opponents were Jub repudiating his pres lows statement Uaat over the vote In the chamber. THE CASE Will 60 TO COURT Property Mainly in Question has Ap proximately Eight Thousand Feet Frontage jn the Water. its thonght the treaty fight include atatemeota by it WOaon eutltotag kte stead foe ratffienim* roaer fir tug uew lof irmatl— as mn Petk «f tU wunld her* a debuie The i so la Ike awhjuet mi dt| metw diurueuaeuke new WHh Tuhte deatgwed Ws *»*a»e p«M» eel Sou mi (he aureus uwieeutanding fee it MO mi the pr w we m e • 'lerulMU mi Jepua a m Mr, Tart's •wffuettuns Cuutaiued Letter te Repuni*cau C*a»rmeo Caused e fiaueetf. Mr Week lag tee - A plan fur ' laterpra i Prsaideot that tet Mas m a seat# urceptanr# mi the etlaoa the IVOOIff augguutud aaytag that H spelled the doom of the ^ cabinet ae at preeeat coos tile ted Pru mier CTemeoceon on leovtng the ebam her. told “th»a la • mere ahinalah The real battle la camiag * Uao on- f knoarad during the deOnie hr ru laid the ponied miorrnpt leoa from the aorltl to wnun di ruuar ueru ’eneoirosus M O ho raiModL whllo d thop ed llfiMMl la dOLOtCdd MAY Rfitscm TssfiiO I ivrrtag 10 tae i Sard Mr Palm learned that Hornet derauo led. no nnrft krd Pena toe* Hew t •loiemeei to the ce Stive eeeetun Keav •a* ulturner gunevnl meat of Mr said he had Hwell, of An* Kenaard had oi Kennard** Hteu m epee was sold by he “an mcuo ba • i •OCCUPATiOSi YA1* • ovoog OfiOOSlA PAHT «rt las ru* . w. 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G. Rhett, comment ing upon the finding ov the government appraisal board, headed by Col. R. W. Donges, as reported In a dispatch from Washington, as to values of certain lands at NortlT Charleston requisition- ed by the government, and over which there Is a^narked difference between option prices and prices awarded toy the hoard, said: “The fact Is the orlce fixed b~ Col onel Donges is a [flewon* w^rg to the owners of the property, and more than that. It Is a grtevou* wrong not only to the people of Charleston but to the peop!* of the whole stata. whodo chief aeapirt / he dlsparacud and bo- litlled" Mr. Rhett went on to *d? that fho matter would be settled In (he coorta The land tot guest lop mainly la a be 1 ddd acres belonging to a farm poratleo and pearty I feet ^PO ter froutag* (some ITS acradl WfO tag lo tke FMbl aCompnoy Mr Rkeft patpf oot tkat tbe ap- peulaoi beard aooaiderad lb# deploe ad (be land PI wbol ■ wu# sppui salty e sesseuMrsen^ sg i bePsra muor Vbfwopk (be aPbsOa at fbe Moetk Ckae- tpaaoo mteraeua Ip PeeuAop vhfta arao Mo no tmpurmot fepPwalrdpl. eem meraspi sod raoskewimi soUurpftpa % ed mMm CloeladPsm cA ladkor boa paduud foam Bseradoev Tbonfite ue boemtudgang ike ipewoltoo ad tke sfitp amooeO & CboahiddoP (o su Aso4 Wi’meu to emdi vko «ss* op ko imde ad tke swoodey m tk« tuseesaPa mi km tuopwe ad ppibsop uud asu>—g dhdfl (ko mumoeaao. wra%# be bueoe to maud 'MAT TOMB AOtkOmtop OB •t PC A V 8 O eOkiBMkYtB Tuek -Bouooou Pkeeu arara oo mono raedr ksr trio* tke smaet ad moaiMk piopp tom Taek awoody adMoil tram Oo dkeettf Mas awoswomg OeOera boa# k gafipud #( kapdgopfkppa dd Mto pmrdpo days ks«e uwma seay from tke Wbot# H mae wtik tke imprauamo tkat Md. Qrteuaa —Cattao peedorora | k isoe uk *• sot eacouragiag raeer vi d ^ tbe waetd ceituo *st us f t key tea bm s«>»t4ed mlgkt ^ reocs wklrh m to be be Id bora ** sol ns adverse * •‘* a t latsrpretatkms ureordloc lo W B Tkemp aa would leata the loacoe fabnc gf jip* Orleans m moHM >Bb>lt They ray bowurer, tkat this . from J B tpra Bober rad. «mo ad tbe to aedpm Bw Wfi ■ I — 1 » at rbef la* Mew by tke ootiaooi dedeoae petasoara wbds by Barra ad aoo ad (be vamps Red be#see tbe * »«#• «ba tammotaa smera m dueemeran eeanga end teats pi •rasomd •*u***o a* Pke ea l oPrad to ood eeee IMeua imM ko mod* by a < , demmdPMpe OB PWrtOep wko raasked keoao mraufljgeMOg topp mease esei 1 Bar (ko doraraee of (ko eur orak <"k* raras J ke* a uoooooeod ammmmmmmrn • io« burmee ueepueoi Cl uraovu kufi V^amo - ("bps a««bu* P M« BTrae mb* m aera«og a aaa mmm ike eraoaora raodaeul seeps PoMed Bi u*«e army Ip • ■ ’ or ke mliMary «-«mmdtee lo diitosa MARYLAND OOVfRNOR TO GO ATTIR RROFlTffRfi % ————— Baltimore Goyernor Harrington, of Maryland ts planning to take action la aei kaaad on any statement by tke President , |nrfltttrn Mr Taft's suggestion which created The Wannamahar telegram was a sen cation In the senate because of »* D | from Atlanta after a two-day coo- his well known advocacy of unrerarr- furunce there of the atmllar to that taken by Governor | ^ ratificalio*. waa embodied In two j lUm | t follows: Cox of Ohio. In dealing with food Will H Hayes the republl-1 • w# Ttgnt exceedingly that the profiteers He will Immediately con- n< ti* on *l * halrman, copies of which impression has been formed that we suit Attorney General Ritchie In ref- reachod • ome republican senators. are fighting the world cotton confer- erence to what legal steps he can take ence. We have not pitched any fight under the Maryland laws He propoa- MORALE OF BOTH “WHITE” AND on conference. However, as a re- assoc ta- mast get down to 22ft to keep with In our appropriation ef this year" ea first, to locate bv Investigation the responsibility for the high cost of liv ing. and then with the desired infor mation on hand tri ascertain how fnr 1 he can proceed with criminal proseeu- | tlons. RED” ARMIES REPORTED BAD. * uit °f y° ur telegram*, the entire mat ter haa been adjqsted.” FAMOUS fi. C. WARRIOR RETURNS FROM FRANCE the gnasoari of ha (ba cboara tko( Bon i him bp sepeemp aBk lo p tat tee wvtvteo by BaO ta Bepraoeetaitve Da (Imps r Mas serheeeua wbe larwed H ever lo the lea At pnaao Harm Mo 2. Ball, was aa “kaaiataor* ad for me It rue t moot ad soldiers Ball'a latter asserts tkat b# aad other guards did their “host not to misuse the prisoners and M did oot suit flmith ipso drag Ip MruMkragtsa pun sd a IB Bar ksouo pewsmmor? to rapseiaug at Champ lurksao far dtavkorpa <*apt IftvflBrae M a grade**• sd tbe r* tedef ood boa beao lo petraia prawve at rofeao fkt If years TVstuaPhto —Al msefrag# sd fko ad dlraatara sad ad the stuck hatdara ad the Lessees Bara ay ^t^g Cempeoy to Catwmhtn. Dv w VI Oraevur tke mdaadra sd (ke Bar a ffraltfyiag growth la etreoltdep ad America* Latheraa Barvey PRESIDENT’S SWING AROUND Helsingfors—The military situa tion. in spite of the recent release of the “white force" and the decline in morals consequent to the deficiency of munitions and, equipment, neverthe- lerts does not warrant excessive appre- CIRCi-E MAY BEGIN AUG. 5 pension. The white forces, which were Washington.—An announcement re garding President Wilson’s forthcom ing trip to the Pacific coast is expect ed from the white house. Mr. Wilson i* said to have under consideration an itinerary calling for his departure from Washington August i) CZECHOSLOVAKIA SENDS PROTESTS TO BELA KUN Prague.—In the name of the Czecho- 'Slovak government. Premier Vlastil Tusar aent a strong note of protest to Bela Kun. Hungarian communist for eign minister concerning the aerial bombardment of Czecho-Sldvak towns By the Hungarians Premier Tusar in his note demand ed compensation likewise for the sacking of various factories, which he states was carried out by order of the Hungarian miniate rot Justice. PALMER SAYS FIGHT AGAINST HIM MADE BY HUN INTERESTS. Washington. — Attorney General Pawner, appearing before the senate judiciary committee to make final re- . i i i I j; nlv to charges put forth in an effort to hard pressed, are now holding the ! 1 ^ i . • i • u i prevent confirmation of his notruna- enemy and pushing him back on the “ _ . . , . „ , . right and in the center, while farther east the Esthonian cavalry have made a brilliant raid and cut the Bolshevist communications, taking mahy villages. The whole of the Bolshevist morale is also far worse than is supposed.. PERMANENT ORGANIZATION OF COTTON ASSOCIATION PLNNED Atlanta, Ga.—Plans decided on to aid in the permanent organization of tion, declared the whole fight aaginst him was conceived and carried on by representatives of German interests because of his work #s alien property custodian in breaking up the German industrial army in the Vnited States. NYw York.—"The grand old man of the army” came in on the Rotterdam, which brought more unit* of the Fifth division. In the person of Colonel W F. Harrell, of Mahon. S. C. He wa* wounded seven times in the flghtirig in France, but wore only two wound stripes which, according to his brother officers, it took orders from a supe rior officer to n^ike him put \>n. Colonel Harrell, known to his regi ment as “Two Gun Harrell” went overseas as a captain in the Ifith in fantry and was.among the first to give battleto the Germans. , Others arriving on the Rotterdam included Colonel J. M. Jenkins, of South Carolina. BRITISH MINERS ACCEPT THE GOVERNMENT’S OFFER HOUSE PASSES BILL FOR PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT. London.—The Miners’ Federation accepted the government’s offer of new the American Cotton Association in- piece rates for coal mining and rec- cluded the formation of a campaign i oinmeJ1( | e ^ ^at all the miners’ unions executive committee of 250 members 1A1 * . . . • accept the proposition and return to work. The* Yorkshire miners- will and the selection of Atlanta as head quarters fr the membership campaign. ■ A . .. ... The 11 present directors will form [mod and decide whether they w.ll ac (the nucleus for the rampalcn erecu-; tae proposition , |P , , rive committee and will nominate the n ' Pnt - although Herbert Smith, leader re p»bllc.B^refused to support it. trie railway commission the livelieat Washington —By a vote of nearly three to one., the house, weary of talk ori prohibitfon, passed a r bill for its enforcement wi^h provisions and pen alties so drastic as to bring from the men who framed it the prediction that it would forever suppress the liquor Rapid Transit Company, of New York traffic in America ! who declared Mr. Foss proposals were Exactly 100—52 democrats and 48 j "stuff” and “nonsense.” gave the elec- JAPANESE GOVERNMENT FULLY AWARE OF SENATE SENTIMENT Washington.—Katsuji Debuchl. Jap anese charge d’affairs. visited the state department and discussed with various officials the Shantung settle ment provision of the peace treaty. In this connection it was learned that the Japanese government had been ad vised fully of the strength of senti ment developed in the senate favor ing the restoration of Shantung to China and alsrP that that government was aware of the understanding con veyed in the White House statement that it speedily would clarify the sit uation bv some declaration of its pur pose regarding Shantung. ^ GOVERNOR FOSS AN ADVOCAT€ OF GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP Washington.—Eugene N. Foss, for mer governor of Massachusets, advo cating government ownership of all public utilities, and James L. Quack- enbush. counsel for the Interboro Beopettavllts*—A meeting of a som ber a# representative farmers of Marl boro county wma held at Runnftt*- villa F. B McLeod, state manager, and A. A. Prottman. state organiser, ware present and set forth clearly and pointedly the objects and pur pose* of the American Cotton Asso ciation and also a plan for organis ing the state and county associations. Laurens.—Incline with Its poliey of providing helpful convenience for residents of the village, the I/aurens Cotton Mills Company has bought the Mrs. Jane Todd Clark home place to gether with about 40 acres, the main purpose of the purchase being to a cure adequate pasturage for the cow* belonging to the people of the m community. • . w i of the Yorkahire miners declined to additional members who will be ap- ^ . portioned to the cotton states. LIEUTENANT COLONEL AN8ELL FIRES Hlfi FIRST BROADSIDE Washtgwton—Lieut Col Samuel T who started the big raw over BATTLEGROUND IN CONGRESS NOW SHIFTED TO SENATE express ah opinion on the matter. NO LICENSE TO IMPORT GERMAN DYESTUFFS YET Washington —Th# battleground In Wnaklkr»*» So IB Congress over prohibit loo aeforce- *nan o from the to* Ike t * allowing Against this even hundred, the pro-1 session mnee its started L{» investiga- hibltionists polled 287 votes. I ways in \h% country. THE CAUSE-OF EXPLOSION OF | IMMEDIATE SALE OF SURPLUS DIRIGIBLE NOT ASCERTAINED.. FOODSTUFFS RECOMMENDED J. Fletdhar Bateman Burl Camden—The funeral of the late J. Fletcher Bateman was held from the Camden Baptist church in the pres ence of a large concourse of relative* and friends. Gov. ft. A. Cooper, who waa a close personal friend of Mr. Bateman, was here as an honorary plltoearer, and made a few remarks telling of the close friendship existing between them and in what high es teem he had always held Mr. Bateman. The burial was in charge of the Woodmen of the World. Chlca«o -Oaly'tfc*or1** aa la it* 1 Wa.hi»roa -ImkII*!, •*!. of th. cause of tke esploaioo and deetrer fllft.fiSa.fSS surplus stock of food- Moo by • re of- the dirigible merbioe m e f tuid kg ike war I'rtrt - ^Building Now Aetlvs. Greenwood.—Coincident with tha aa- aouneement that work lato start al one# oo a throe story addition to tha People Bank building under the dt- reetioo of Thomas W Cothran, prehl- tha tbe ate major tr firm tke Id