Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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CULM MED puREir mmkr> and Extensions Project of Square Baptist Church to be Completed Next Month. DE VALERA AND LLOYD GEORG AGREEMENT CAUSES MUSH SATISFACTION HERE ECZEMA Hut qu<H l ANT] R&MH po«P>. Money back without question if HUNT’S GUARANTEED SKIN DISEASE REMEDIES, (Hunt** Salve and 8oap);fiail in ( the treatment ofltch, Ecxema, Ringworm.Tetterorotheritch- ing akin diaeaaea.Try this treat-' ment at our ri*k. Sold by all reliabte druggist a. A. B. Richard* Medicine Co., Sherman, Texas ft Don’t Cot On! a Shoe Boil, Capped Hock or Bursitis for y\BSORBINE will reduce them end leave no blem ish ea Stope lameness promptly. Dms Rot blister or remove the hair, and horse can b% worked. |2A0 a bottle delivered. Bosk 0 A free. f. F. Teat be.. 310 Tapb St. Sfri^di MiWiell ’-At A . ■ALL A am-m u. 147 VavwV Nm*. R.T. NOT TO GRINT INDEPENDENi The Hope of Solution Lies in a^ erendum by the People of Irela Who Are Weary of Warfar Washington. — Although the Irish problem is purely a tic matter as between Great and Ireland the fact is the a between Prime Minister Lloy and Eamonn de Valera to eu sonal discussion on OctoberAfh of the questions at issue ’ hasba® 86 ^ mucli gratification here. For unquestionably the d-lement of the Irish'’ problem will ha’ a bear ing on the relations bet^ n the United States and Great ,’itain at the forthcoming Washingtj confer ence. i While there is no such ilo* a * a ■consensue of opinion in effial quar ters on such a delicate as the Irish problem, a doming view is that Mr. Lloyd George hafleTerly re newed the negotiations yh the Sind Fein without causing side to seem to be surrendering 8 mador de mand. Such informatloy 8 trickles in from reliable source* iwever, indi cates that the British #me minister is determined not to grit absolute In dependence to Irelan Theliope of soIutio^lM ^ a ref«r- endum by the people WJ art *o weary of warfare that thf 8al< * to be ready to approv/the jsettlement which the British gdernnent is pre paring to offer. / * Wants Congred tq idjourn. ongreg to I L—Tht H/rfl Charleston.—Addresses were deliv ered at the formal opening of the Med ical College of South Carolina by Dr. Kobert Wilson,"Jr., dean; Dr. Zeigler and Dr. de Erve, and the enrollment for the beginning of this term gave rise to expressions of much satisfac tion on the part of the faculty'mem bers. One hundred and seventy-two students have registered in the de partments of medicine and pharmacy and 40 in the school of nursing, bring ing the total student body to 212. Some time next month, the Citadel Square Baptist church remodeling and extension project will be completed, giving this large congregation one of the most complete church plants in the South, at an expenditure of 3150,• 000, which include remodeling the main church building .erecting a large five Iftory Sunday school unit, practically, a part of the main struc ture, and furnishing and equipping the two institutions. The main church auditorium will have a seating capa city of .1,500, and the Sunday school will take care of 2,500 teachers and pupils. The Sunday school unit con tains seven assembly halls, 67 class rooms, an elaborate kitchen, and oth er features. The whole design Is aimed to give a complete church plant, second to none in the South. \ PURELY DOMESTIC )E VALERA AND LLOYD GEORGE AGREEMENT CAUSES MUSH SATISFACTION HERE NOT TO GRANT INDEPENDENCE The Hope of Solution Lies in a Ref erendum by the People'of Ireland Who Are Weary of Warfare. Chester.—A big item of news along construction lines comes from Great Falls, about 20 miles from Chester, in that the Republic Cotton mills, R. S. Mebane, president, will erect, start ing at once, 15 or more modern store buildings on Main street of that place. The dwellings now on that street will be torn down and erected elsewhere. The new stores'will be thoroughly up- todate, brick and concrete, plate glass fronts, illuminated with elec tricity and equipped with water works and sewerage. f-SOKEBEES ng adminls- >lgress in sea- weeks of the Psrtinsnt Inquiry. The newvst tuetulter of MIm Jones' Sunday school class was a lad whose frankness was equal to his curiosity In many matters. On one occasion Miss Jones made * few remarks touching untruthful' ness and earnestly endeavored to Im press her charges with the necessity of being truthful at all times and under all circumstances. Now the new puidl appeared to be Intensely interested In Miss Jones' re marks. and, after due reflection, put this query to her: "What I'd 4lke to fcnow, ma’ani,’’ he said. "Is It a He If nobody ever knowg?*? —Milwaukee Sentinel. Washington tration does not w^it slon during the flr4 disarmament confR-ei This desire has bei communicated to congressional leqfrs by high ad ministration offlcia Harding 8cm ■With President ness Run, Va.—Ut commander-in-chl forces of the Unij rlnes staged a on the historic ground. Imic Battle, irding at Wilder ir the eyes of the >f all the fighting States, 5.000 ma- llliag sham-battle llderness battle- Clemson College.—The annual meeU lag of the extension service forces, which was to have been held Septem ber 27-30 inclusive, has been post poned one week and will be held Octo ber 4 to 8, Inclusive. A special fea ture of the meeting this year will be in the fact that one member of the legislature from each county Is being invited and urged to attend the meet ing along with the county agent. Each county delegation Is being asked to select one of its number for this purpose Washington. — Although officially the Irish problem is purely a domes tic matter as between Great Britain -and Ireland the fact is the agreement between Prime Minister Lloyd George and Eamonn de Valera to enter a per sonal discussion on October 11th of the questions at issue has caused much gratification here. For unquestionably the settlement of the Irish problem will have a bear ing on the relations between the United States and Great Britain at the forthcoming Washington confer ence. While there is no such thing as a consensue of opinion in official quar ters on such a delicate thing as the Irish problem, a dominant view is that Mr. Lloyd George has cleverly re newed the negotiations with the Sinn Fein without causing either side to seem to be surrendering its major de mand. Such information as trickles In from reliable sources .however. Indi cates that the British prime mtfitster is determined not to grant absolute in dependence to Ireland The hope of solution lies in a refer endum by the people who are so weary of warfare that they are said to be ready to approve the settlement which the British government is pre paring to offer. Wants Congrsss to Adjourn. Washington.—The Harding adminis tration does not want congress in ses sion during the first few weeks of the disarmament conference. This desire has been communicated to congressional leaders by high ad ministration officials. • > 4 X \ Fraudulent Alchemists. Ditt-tiHMing thy work of Roger Baron, regarded as the greatest philosopher of the Thirteenth century. Prof. Wll- liniu Hnmaine Kewbold of the Uni versity of I’ennsylviuiia, who has suc ceeded in finding a key to this won derful book, speaks, of numerous references to alchemy. In Bacon's time alchemy was considered a science uiul u c have records'of many workers, some of them honest In their beliefs, but many of them were simply Im posters using the desire for gold to obtain large sums of moqpy from their credulous victims, the New York Sun explains. » LongshoremtfTo Go On Strike. New- York.—veral thousand long shoremen and Jeckers walked out in protest again! new working terms agreed upon r#ntly by trans-Atlantic ateampship orators and the Inter national Ass^itlon of Longshore men. Edgefleld.-»-Flre was discovered in the cotton warehouse of the Edgefield Warehouse company by some one pa»- r sing the street. The alarm was given and (he fire department- responded promptly but when the door of the apartment In which the fire occurred was opened it was discovered that the i automatic sprinkling system with which the building is equipped had i worked perfectly and ths fire was ex- I tlnguiahed through Us operation. Y. M. C. Springfleli loss of $li Ice com; destroyed, close to tl College Endangered. Mass. — Fire caused a when the Springfield ce plant, was saved. Flee Richfiel dents wii here wei because rence o: rocked Leesville.— A petition signed by 75 or 100 citisens of Leesville has been presented to the South Carolina rail- plant was practically i road commission in protest against he Y. M. C. A. college, the erection within the town limits of Leesville, of a potato curing houses be cause of the hazard of fire and other aleged inconveniences to the citizens that would be entailed In the erection of such a plant. . ^ — ' Anderson — Walter L. Hays, weal thy Anderson county merchant, and his brother in-law, Ed Wilson, were From Earthquakes. Utah. — Terrorrized resl- Jn a radius of 50 miles of reported preparing to flee fears of another recur- irtluBmke shocks that have i district five times. -V SLOWS Bab/* Health is wonderfully protected and colic, diarrhoea, constipation, and other stomach and bowel troubles are quickly banished or avoided by using MRS. Ik* lafaxtt’ a*4 CkiMr*a’* This remedy quickly aids the stomach to digest food and produces most, remark- aWe and satisfying results in regulating the bowels and preventing sickness. _ Pleasant to give—pleasant to . Harmless, purely vegetable, infants’ and children’s regulator, formula on every label. Guaranteed Don-naraotk. non-alcoholic. — At All Dratrittt Fpit With Ku Klux Klan. Waco 7 Texas.—Pistols spat fire and white rfirouded riders rode pell mell in coqjfesion when Sheriff Bob Buch- nan a^mpted to stop a Ku Klux pa rade af Lorena, 14 miles south of here. FSrm Loan Bonds For Sals. Washington.—A general offering of fedsr farm loan bonds, amounting to lfc.000,000 has been made on be- behalf of the federal land banks, Sec- retaiv Mellon announced. Andeison.—Members, of the execu- "tlve committee for the Anderson coun ty fair have been appointed by Harry A. Orr, president of the association. Arlington P. Fant, secretary of the chamber of commerce, is secretary. EASY TO KILL By Uting th* Cum* STEARNS’ iff ELECTRIC PAS' Ready far Uss —Battai Directions In U language* ta evsry *». Mloe, Cockroaches. Ant* and destroy food and property and are dleeaee. SUttmt' EUetru Paste foreee la rma from the haud og for viler aad ~ \ lie and AJO. “Money back If it C. A. OavMaaaat tags I C irried Pin For Years. New Yorl^.—Mrs. Katherine Law rence iitor and authoress, of Brook- lyn, f recovering from an operation wild removed a pin she swallowed when a child, v ~ . .. Woman Deputy Marshal. Asheville, N. C. — Miss Ksttherine Beilins, appointed as deputy United State* marshal here, is helleved- tp the first vVeojan to serve in such cb> pacity in the South^ or possibly else where in the nation! - Plans to Launch Woman’s ^ Washington. — Plans for launch a woman’s political party, which will put its own candidates in the field, were announced by Mrs. O. H. P. Bel mont. Back of it is millions of dol lars and millions of wDfnen^ J Credit System Aiding Weatd"\^ '-' Washington.—Important results are being qbtained from the agricultural credit arrangement made possible by the extended powers of the War Fi nance corporation. Dies at Age of 115 Ysar*. ■fi Pan), Texas.—Juan Flores, 111 years old. died here. His wife. 102 years old. and a son, aged 80, survive. Mr. Floret witnessed the attainment of Mexico's independence centenary celebration which was recently ofe served. r sentenced here to serve fifteen years each in the state penitentiary at Co lumbia on conviction of manslaughter by a jury which tried them for the kill ing of T. F. Ramey, near here, last July.' Washington, (Special). — Lemuel Reid of Iva was nominated by the president to be postmaster at Iva, S. C. The postofflee department an nounced examination October 22 for the selection of postmasters at Frog- more and Yemassee, salaries 31,000 and 31,200, respectively. Resisted Arrest I* Killed. EstilL—Will Aiken, negro, was shot and killed here by constable H. R. ^Yoibmnnn wh>> was attempting to-ar- carrying of it Is rest him on a charge concealed weapons. The negro fought violently, said! and was attemptinfe-So draw Ms pistol when the officer struck him "With his own gun which discharged and Inflicted fatal wounds. Even^after being wounded it took two men overpower the negro who continued to resist. Constabte, Youmans was exonorated. - . JS. 'j/faaR, cfa 'Sf9* WaTTC- ‘frcTUHIZED I i w ^ coPYreioHT, gv PBTCia> B . K.VNE. V Harding Sees Mimic Battls. With President Marding at Wilder-1 ness Run, Va.—Under the eyes of the commander-in-chief of all the fighting forces of the United States, 5.000 ms- < rlnes staged a thrilling sham-battle on the historic Wilderness battle ground. Longshoremen To Go On Strike. New York.—Several thousand long shoremen and checkers walked out In protest against new working terms agreed upon recently by trans-Atlantic ateampship operators and the Inter national Association of Longshore men. Y. M. C. A. College Endangered. Springfield. Mass. — Fire caused a loss of 3100,000 when the Springfield Ice company plant was practically destroyed. The Y. M. C. A. college, close to the ice plant, was saved. |CRaoos was captain and owner of the crafty Maggie, a Green Pea Pirateer—a freighter of green vegetables for the insatiable Gibney v Neils Hali as approaching the : signal for fall spaed l the fine pulL how* One night the Maggie, fall laden. Golden Gate; Captain Scragg* gave the i astern. The worn signal wires gave at the first poll, ever, and sent the unsuspecting McGufFey, the fall ^eed ahead jingle. Result* the Mancie firmly snick on a hair. From this point on die adventures of the Maggie and her crew begin. From the familiar* uneventful ran along the coast the four fare to distant coasts and sunny* scented ^Hw***- cPeter < B. Kyne hat never •written a better story—maybe none to good. WILL RUN AS A SERIAL IN THIS PAPER Flsclng From Earthquakss. Richfield, Utah. — Terrorrized resi dent JfflUlJjL ft. miles of here were reported preparing to flee because of fe, rs of another recur rence of earthquake shocks that have rocked this district five times. B. KYNE Fight With Ku Klux Klan. Waco, Texas.—Pistols spat fire and white shrouded riders rode pell mell in confusion when Sheriff Bob Buch- nan attempted to stop a Ku Klux K>a- rade at Lorena, 14 miles south of here. Farm Loan Bonds For Sals. Washington.—A general offering of federal farm loan bonds, amounting to 360,000,000 has ^beeg made on be- behalf of the federal land banks, Sec retary Mellon announced. Carried Pin For Years. New York.—Mrs. Katherine Law rence, editor and authoress, of Brook lyn, is recovering from an operation which removed a pin she swallowed when a child. . Woman Deputy Marshal. Asheville, N. C. Miss Katherine Rollins, appointed as deputy United States marshal here, is believed to be tiie first viumun Ux serve in such ca- pacity in he South, or possibly else where in the nation.- \Plans to. Launch Woman’s Party. Washington. — Plans for launching a woman’s political party, which will put its own candidates in the field, re announced by Mrs. O, H. P. Bel mont. Back of it is millions of dol lars and millions of women. Child Smothered in Cotton. Chester.—Raymond Dickerson / Fix year old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Dickerson of .the Shelton neighbor hood was suffocated^ in a pile of loose cotton. The child with several others, was playing in a house where there was a pile of loose cotton, and when the others went to dinner he wad so engrossed with the sport that’ he ran hack to play a little longer. When bis absence was discovered and others had gone heck to search for him. his legs were found protruding ftoni ths Credit fiystem Aiding West. . Washington.—Important results are holng. obtained from UtR^cNtiutaiai credit arrangoraent made possible by the extended powers of the War Fir nance corporation. Dies at Age of 116 Yean. El Paso, Texas.—Juan Flores, 1)1 ysars old, died here. His wife, IDS yvars old, and a son, aged 80, survive. Mr. Florae' witnessed the attainment of Mexico’s independence centenary celebration which was recently ofr nerved. This writer who jumped into fame n few years ago, almost over night. Is rapidly becoming one of the com manding figures in modem fiction writing. , v.. The range of his powers is no less extraordinary than their quality. He has the power of being always inter esting, while no one excels him in the ability to contribute absorbing realism, mystery, romance and vitali ty to his work. A native and resident of Califor nia, he draws most of his plots and characters from that section or sonde part of the West He occupies a place in the sea-faring literature of the Pacific Coast, similar to that of Joseph C. Lincoln on file shores of New Entfand. One of hit best and most humorous tales is 44 The Grew Pea Pirates,'* which this publication vrfB soon start as a serial Our read- sxs most not mim it. A Rollicking Tale of the Sea The QreenPea Pirates PETER R. Kq«E ALMOST everyone hat X\ either read or heard of “Cappy Ricks," “Hie Valley of the Giants" or u Webster—Man’s Man." Now comes another from the pen of the great Kyne; it is one of his inimitable ( salt water stories* the kind in which he is at his beat; More amiable or charming rascals than S McGuffey and which they operated green vegetable trade c out to the waters about San Francisco, Is fanny. The worthies who sailed th* Maggie had nerve* too; other- wise they wouldn’t have fane to sea in such a tub. They! a sec of adventmss just as lively and you have ■ran