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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. Thu
» Oa —T L
tomm ml ta^dou
Maliio she# t mi that rmeaty aad
ueerv oahur taa rsilasteg m the eiatr
mi OuuegAu ve saude defendpai aa a
aott tW4 «a federal ruort bora b? the
J P Cult C am pea ? mi Was Yack eeeS
lag a pacmauent tajunetlun te prureut
the anlksrtieo ef the stale “ercwpatleo
taa* pwr 4ed la aa act pnaoed by tke
last sees >« mi tke legTaietara Tke
rum pear rlaima u> kare had a |«w..
•Od bwstaeee ta Georgia, la Kgbuag
plaata tke past rear Tke actum la
baaed on a 1 legod immuatty found la
Articie 1. Pertwm I of tke roeetitefWm
ef tke Taited fluvee Jedge Sererty
D Kraas filed AepieoiKer I as tke
data for kearng tk# applicatxm for a
permaaeot la)uartlnn
ky former Pruetdeet Taft m tke
mi aaiimg ee a middle greuisd
demur ra to and reps nitron sen
aay rad«el ameadmrut mi Ike
I* Ik* m4 n* —
rat Prelum ' meo eke let II
Tke saggestMa kea keen raretred ea»e lepee wees
WHk earneet ceoutAuraiino by tke raenetnimp lbe*f
grsrap mi rupakiuans nke laser tke
>«eg «e See aad e he alceady era at
• ' • an » Sedate pr n's** «d O ter
peeteicre raaereatiums nkek they de
«lese they kete runsmu te ketsere n
te e*«ep«ed ky tke e4mm«a«ratsen
as*n«etratk«m leedera beeerer
«ae>iliag te romrede tkei any raeer
*aiMne e B ke aeveeeery • etitl ias»et
they will Sere Ike r«see ekee tke
I-me remua u rui f» tke cvveonot as
re teste vensent meet be rn
Be renPdeni era the leegwd rapoB I bnoltk an M tbe umn ed dmai
ihrans mi the secreee at tbetr plea tbnl meet pay Ike premieri lad the
earn* ed them bniieee Pransdeot WW I ggppik m nbw k be raMMdfiP PM
e*m will publuly accept it te sraeetk mnnt
Ike ear te acceptance mi tbe lea gee
iMm# rapebfcre* dnoalera wbe bore COT TOrt GAOWCOfi WOT TO
WOfKWO CORiP«
aomodnd (be tnboon, I hnvo mdn
tonne etieoce tke nftd OMMl'rkarpeu
walked alnwlf up Ike sSepa god lorn ^ ygr goeoard'a
ad tod anlnteS tke rtgkt sod rente# f ri -irg
I •
w
nol »CY. end g*eoerad si tke rat
iMBi gf «MRi_9M_jil
Ttpee a* eye as be raid IP
aura ue ’ enarn
4 woo# “Tot »Ume mo fhd Odd bootup *Jhn»
^ SO my rwOeepono fraos tke
1 * I An nmapool nmu la oaS nenenuo
sd beep pee g| mm «d tke Props % nroPeu
up Poe- 1 • e—. eygmmp m* in
Too
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of cnokPetnre • bate ek
tbe Prssideal
> be IpdC ■Mi
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'to lbe Aral pdsse Mr
1 • ed ’ tkera eeee 1 eery
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bees u ee a sees g «mS d
t sea tser dd lle*%>s*mua I
PtneeueOo m Ttnker Tbe
t edvpeeeed «d Sir < cumm m
Charleston.—-R. 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
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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
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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
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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