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TIIK I’KOI’LE, HARXWEFJ,, S. (\
LEGION
(C» py f,., i h,.s iM purtiiK-tii Supplltd by
the Am* tican la-Klon N'. wh Service )
LEGION WAS LUCKY
IN 1924 CONGRESS
In outlining the in hievements Ilf the
national le^lslatlv t* commit lee of thv
Amenenn l.eyrioii (hiring , the first ses
M' >11 of thy Sixty-eiyhlh coIl^resN, .fohn
Thomas 'l ay lor, vice chairman of the
committee, stnteil that ei^'lit measure>
of major - '.importance were etuicteh
largely .through the efforts of ttie Le-
trion. He ileelareit I'.TJf was the nest
successful year in the history of the
lA’Kion In carry iti>f out policies.
Ttie e i;ht I.e^ioj) sponsoreil hills,
made lav's, were: the adjusted com
p‘*nsatioii hill, the creation of the coin
mitten on World war Veterans' Te^isla
tloil of the house of representatives.
Heed .Johnson h.lj, affecting i no re (tarn
11Ki,tnmi (llsahled veterans and their de
pemhnts; the l-'ernald l.atisdey hilt, an
tliori/.nijz the construction of fireproof
hospitals cost I ns hi im hi and. i.>n-
tainitiK V’.ltho lads, prov ishui ~for~'n
l,ihn» training; school for Idijvd vet
erans at Hveryireen. Md. ; the I'red-
eri«d>s hill. providiiikT a ,<| 'hhiihhi fire
proof hospital, containiriy Thhi hed-s. at
Santa M on lea t'alif ; house ta’si'ilution
nutt.ori/im; a survey and investigation
of World war veterans' hospitals and
soldiers' homes; provision for the erec
tion of permanent—stone rrosses tn
overseas ceimderies; and the war
trophies hill, to distrhute ttie vast*
aim tint of war material captured and
surrendered from Hermany.
Other measures which the Lepdon aj*
j.roved and extended Its intlueilce
toward enactment were; the immi>;ra-
tion act of 1'd'Jf, which restricts and
^elects Immiurnnts and excJudes ttie
.Japanese, the constitutional amend
metit to protilldt clilld labor, vvliicJi
now j»oeH to the states for ratification
Important provisions of the Heed
Johnson hill are: extension to .January
1, 1!»l , r., of Jhe presumption of auto
matic service connection for (HsaliiH
ties from the former period of three
years after discharge, as jirovision
which will allow Hu.ihni veterans to lm
mediately connect their disabilities
with the service and thereby receiv*
-•finvernment compensation; tree care
and treatment in trov erfiment hospitals
for" any veteran of any vv-ar or'expedi
tJoti sjnee |s'.i7 without recard to {lie
nature or oi icn of 4iis ilisahilities; ro-
<iuirement that compensation cannot tie
reduced or discoptinuci) without tlireo
months' notice to the disabled veteran;
lapsed war risk insurance is automat
haillv reinstated retroacTively vvliere lit
tlie time of lapse the veteran had sutli
cieiit nnpttiiJ com{M'nsatlon>tlth' him to
rev ive Ids instir nice : 11 •• ratine of dm
aJdlity and awardinir of enmpensaJion
an'i liosp|tali/at ion vvfls .hfdered tie
centrali/.etl-; awards of compensation
for disability can now he made in the
Held
GIRL IN CANOE SAVED
WHILE 2 BOVS DROWN
IlrecJiin, out IlavInK drifted in
a <11- ah|ei|, sail canoe for three (lays
and niyhts afp.-r her two hoy cotiu_
jianrons were drownud; rfi-yiiaroM
Maryaref Murchison collaitsed a#,
ta;S( tircrsf found Jter, dwtlf cr^etl,
strtiKKlinK tlirongh the ' marshes
skirting Lake Sirncofu
I ,
With \\ ilhtir Hoskins and Ed-
IT a r Smith, the yirl set out from
Hitf Hay Point in’ a licht sailimr
draft They had rtutched the mill
die of Hie lake when a ssudden
storm descended itpoti them, {uir
Hally overturning-, th** boat ahd
/Pitching its otaupants into the wa
ter
Ifdskitts and Smith, realizing
that the disabled'craft would md
hear them all, shouted to their
companion to "hatu; on,” bade her
adi'-u; and in ttie yAthering gloom
headed fur the distant shore. They
sank before they-got rfut of s'ffht,
Miss Murchison related.
10 HOLD mi .
1 HATES OH GHAIN
»-
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMIS
SION REFUSES VALLEY
STATES’ APPEAL.
Washington Reductions in western
railfoiid raliis on grain, grain products
and hay sought by 10 states of the ■
M i s s i s s i j) j i i • M i s-s i > u r i Valley ceri'al
'growing region under th<' leadership
Of Kansas and suiiported hy most
fan'll organizations concerned, were
definitely refused hy the interstate
commerce commi.s.siun.
At ti|e same 'time the comrnfssion
decided that the results of an imh-
pendent iiivestigatpm it had conduct
ed into the level of rates on these
same products in all sect ions of the
bolted States had demonstrated no.
need for any changes, and proceed
ings before it hearing upon both is
sues were dismissed.
Hailfoarf efynmigs rir the western
region from tlie Kooky- Mountains to
— the (.real Lakes and south as far as.
Texas would have been reduced about
CASUALTIES INCREASFD BY PRE $17.:V)0,0eu annually bail the conten-
SENCE OF UNOFFICIAL thin of the producing states -been
j granted, HTie Join mission held the
financial status iTj tie- carriers did not
FOUR DIE FROM
VIOLENT POISONING
Hillings, Mont -Dick Richardson,
2J, of (ierma-ntow n. Ha., dp d at St.
Vincentes Hospital here-as a re
suit of what doctors say was bo
tulism poisoning, the result of
eating imported rlju' olives at a din
ner given by Mrs. Paul Ache
* ' 1
of Pittsburg at Aldrich Lodge, near
Cody, Wyoming. Richardson is the
fourth victim of the poisoning.
Richardson and three other pa
tients were brought here from Cody
for treatment Richardson was the
only one seriously ill He was tak
••n immed atoly to the hospiLiI
while the serum was wired for at
Kansas City with a request for aer
oplane servi( e if possible. Miss Eu
genia Jones, tutor of Paul Ache .
.Jr., one of the first of the three to
(lit*; Toby Richardson, and .Miss L
Richardson, brother and sister of
the fourth victim, were the others
who were ill.
3LIN0 TO MEET IN CGLUMBIh
' " ■ T 4 ■
Convention Will be Held at the Urn
versity of Soutft Carolina July
30. 31 an! August 1.
HOPES AMERICANS WILL BE ABLE
TO HELP EUROPE OUT OF
DISASTER.
c
olu;
uhia
Rrep.i
i',at ions
are heir
HIM <
!** f
or th*
• fifth
' uiintia i
convent i(
'ti
>i t
he
A-Sim
iation
of Hlint
1 of Sou:
h
(\j
Min
a, to
b" heli
1 ilt the
rniversil
y
AIR PRESSURE CAUSES DEATHS
OBSERVE-ft-S-
Washlngton The turret explosion
justify the stf-p, w)iih* in general -it
d South Carolina July 3<i, ”.l and Au*
London — The importance with gii't 1 During the three (lay t<>..v u-
whieh the European po’wer.s view th>n several business meetings will die
America's partieipafIon in the inter- | held amt concerts vvill he given • ai h
allied ( otifer> iu e .on the Dawes report evening ai th'* university chape!
on German lajuirations was clearly in-j Preparations art; being made to en*
dicated during the deliberations of the : t^rtain as, many as l'*u _people. a»
(lelegat.es of lu naiions, whom the cording to Miss Artitia l aity v.
Hriiisli prime minister. Itamsev Mac-I president of the association- i o:.y
Donald, formally w.-lvoitu-d them ate three blind persons’ attended th<
the foreign office. — j meeting last year, in addition to sev-
Mr .Ma< I Iona Id extendvd a special eral otht*rs. who catnt* as gin.' s.
vvelcdme to the American represent a- Lhe program has not been com pi •
fives, Amhassador Kellogg and Col ed yet. Miss fairy said, hut T r '
James A Logan. Jr. He remarked phuis cal! for. the opetijug . s. -uii
that America’s mind illuminated the and concert W ednesday nielit. Jttly - L
Dawes report, which had brought tlie a business nesting for ,ihe men a.. 1
delegate's together, and lie hoped that ,cm* for the women Ihursday, aao h ,j i
the Americans, although only official concert I .tureduy.■>« ntng. a -em • n!
spectators would fi(’ able to help the hn>itieting, at which Hr* ■ "efH-
Europt'ans out of the wrecks and dis- for the ensuing yn ai w :!1 •
asters of the reparations negotiations hut'd Ftiday, tij.il .the final taincen
of the past six years. Friday night.
'The men:hers of the other delega- Governor Thomas G. McLeod has
tions likewise voiced the view that been asked to address the gatli**r;hg
-the presence of- the* -Am err runs was i 11 its op'niiig session I h»* gov<»t-fiof-
, likely materially to aid in bringing was one of th- speakers .last y. o
Paris The Vnited States army about an allied agreement-tliat would Mu< h attentii a w Hi : ■ a • • n '!<**
SIK FLIERS GIVEN
1
i •. ■
ARRIVE IN FRENCH CAPITAL
NINETEEN DAYS BEHIND
SCHEDULE
held that the financial condition of the fliers who are circling the globe, make the l)avv* s plan workable., there- concet. --p.'•grains, w .e > an i *
n t<
aboard the battleship Mississippi off , A ,. Mttrn Rra i n farmers was showing
the California coast line June 12 in a slow improvement, relieving them
which it men ami three officers were of the nor.-sity for the nduciioji.
killed, resulted from insufficient a,r sharp dis >ent was recorded with
pressure Used in chaning the bore of in the commission over th** views of - days to their •ettslit since tin >’ left
the big gun, according to findings of tin* majority, Coinmis-ioners Mi-Chord. Tokio.
tin* naval ( ourt of inquiry.
irationsjon a sane and tin* liahl.e.
,, iiii e i bv pluelng rep
swept over Pans and landed safelv • 1 ^ '
. . reasonable basis satisfactory to the
at Le Hourgef ainirom**. 111 days be
hind
heduie, hut with a
• 1 , 1 ||j (>s ;tn( | act eptabie to Gennanv.
gain of 12 ... -
' i \e, u;ivc c ■immitt(■'■ ■(' ’ns.s
K . Murray; ph : d
Ea;rv, vice Pr. ddont: M- - E::
.t
The fire in tin- upper handling room Lewis.for various stated reason's re
tin court said in Its findings amnmn fusing to h How tin* majority
i ed. was'Vaused by the safety doors The rates affected by .tin* decision
not being entirely closed,” and casual are those applied to wheat -growing
ties wen* increased by the presence territory where it constitutes tin*
of unofficial observers "who crowded most troublesome an'i 'controversial
the passageways, making exits more problem before tlie interstate com
difficult noTcc (ommission in recent years
The court made no recomnn fi'l.v The stat> s which led in tin* presenta
tions, its report being confined ’solely tj,,n of the complaint denied were
to findings of fact Secretary Wilbur Kansas, Nebraska, North and South
and ins technical staff have taken the Dakota, Iowa. Illinois. Oklahoma, Mis
document under study to determine s U uri, Minne-ota and Louisiana.
whether there sh ml id Tie further ac- -— -
tiou in connection with failure to Ad M*n Finish Conference,
comply with regulations requiring London Th*- international adver
that safety doors in turrets lie closed tising conference ended its lf'24 con*
during f.ring op**rations ami also with vention'. ‘ continuing Houston. Texas
as the ;dace for the P'Jii convention,
and tlie ele. tion of Lou K Holland as
E H Newel!
Major McLeary Shot to Death. R* a*di jVLn k. s* -re!ary; J E Svv.-ar $•
Asheville Major Sa nnel H Me-* gen.'J. K Keliers and .T D. Jolly. T’
McM itiamy. K.istinan,' Cample-ll andTjr t-k. pjnt.s of the three planea and Leary, missing army officer, was kill- board of directors the .as.--*' i o
regani to the {tresem**- of unauthofiz
*‘d jiersons in th,e turret.
- Summarizing the report the de- siderit. and J* s.« k n .M*\veii a
{'artiiM-nt gave the following as s.-ci-.-tarv-treasurer for the next year.
their
ii ss is 1
:ants w- re in fine
he,
a 11h in
S Jl11 e
of u
■*'eks of heavy -
n>iti, but
th*'.v
+ t*ro
tin*d and almost
6x»
rcome
hy th
«• enthusiasm of their
r**<
option.
Six
men
in all, under co
:nm
and of
Lieut
* nant
• Lowell H Smith.
have
come
over
the long a r trail
from the
1 ‘aoi f
ic ci(
(ast of th" Ann
riean con-
tin**ni
l to t
he.r present rest
ing
plaeo,
a dis
tanre
of ly.OftO miles
in
sot:' e-
thing
less
than four rnotit
lis
Th* y
will
not r
einain h**re long
, but will
I'.rm
ed to
London from th'
off*.
f lying
J,v way of
Orkney island. L
elan
id and
Greet'
rl a ti d.
Labrador ajid (Ji
•e. will
go M
i* filing hack . to th*- h•
• me
land
Th.
• s t a'l
rs and Strip' s i
il)dt
i-d in
profu
slotl
be.-iile the tri-coli
JT
as far
as th
e ey*
could so*: at Le
I’m
(urget.
ed hy MoTTim*-r H King of near Han- are. C. \tkinson. chairman. Si.- .1
ton, and a compatiion whose identity IP A MiCull 'iigh. D I> i':
is still -unrevealed by auiiionties, on Miirmy . Dr i-. M \\ haiey, A
tlu* afternoon of July 2;. ai i u'ding to King,.. K \V. pike, tr*- i.sur**r; A K
a sworn confession made at Canton Nelson Frierson. Miss Nan Guh'er
by King, to fe'd**ral and local author!,- F. F- Livings;,ui. I M (. - - .rie L
ties. A search Is now h'eing coniiucti-d' C Shaw. T K Throwef .,;i i Mr Mur
for the body of the major which Is ra;. The .ex.-cutiv* . qnr ,tte. i -
-aid to he hidd»*u iti the brush about debt .was not in ('•diunhia yesterday
lu miles from (Tieraw, S t' and Mis- Fairy sa.ii she d.d n »t know
mg to King’s confession. ,y v a
"facts” I'Stahliiied hy the c.ourt ,
"At about 11 4a a ni , June .12, 1II24.
the [■ S S. M
Carrying out the keynote of tins
■ars convention, a resolution vvSs
de.
S t T
and sqaadrons of Frecnli -aeroplanes ’
’ hev
wore in r* adin* .ss throughout the-
i r f
day to p>e**iid and accoinpany th*-
American aviators as soon! us word
w
two turret was accidentally disyharg ..ruling the platform and signing Vl , ; . n , * r
ipproaorung
h. Lieutenant L*?lgl
ant Eric Nels.o
vv ith their niecii m.. ians.
Kesii. p , Arnold.
-Ogden and Lou
John H ti ding. Jr * set forth
** King”’ iiv
year Canton tin
a nfession.
V dtiinbia.
’■one ti I
('. rans of rh^
(42nd» division
heir sixth anTi'ial i civ'-.rion
-issippi while firing adopted ( ailing 'upon all nations and ( |m< , that ' thev were
advanced {iraetic** H. together with s.ici**ii«*s-to pledge ili**}iiselv* s to tak* j,
the Tetitii'ssee ami Idaho, suffered a ;T|J> efforts towards an exchange of
casualty in the right gun of No two j, for international peace and - to ,..“V ‘ I" , ' . ' ‘V ‘V Veterans Wdl Meet Next in Chicago
. . , , . , , . . 1 \v ad**, alia 1/iL*u * ♦'Ra nt nn< .Nt'is.on
f urr» k t whu-h Tvsnlu-d in tii»* «i»*ath ot iU i 0 pt in^nsur^s t.> safeua'nl against ^ u T} .
three officers and 41 tor 4.:,) metj and thp reetirnm,of war This n-solu ^ K ^ u , p . Arnt>1(! <,. r famous Rainbow
the injury of nine other men About ,j lin W(ts adj.pted unanimously, del**
four hours later the left gun of No e ,ti s from everv nation represented
-alls irom iv uaum . lonn M.rcc.e ir ser. ion n iron. a close w.t h the 'de. Mon of off :lers. .n,./- ! /.
ed and lu additional men were injur the- text ’ , , , * , . ,a " P issad of r**soiu;ions m. national -wa- n* x
, - * H ' , murk thy had fixed an *xpect a nd the -^.‘h . non of (-hjeago-ad J J Coll
1 1 he convention approved another , shout w-rr tin T
' y* ami a miguiv snoiu * u,' Mo-t next i onver.tlon citv. a -- ’ Turn
'The pi additional men appear to resolution expressing thanks to the j},,. ,,-.1 iroai*- when with their p , '
have | teen injured ,w hile standing out Prince of Wales Acid others who took [.• r ,, ru .y 1 in perfect alignin'nt
side the turret and,,.],the blast of the part m the eouvention and those who ( , liiv ()V p r }t, )Ur
gun The entire turret cri'w were kill- - arranged for P.-
kill;:
ug, accord
W.ilethef
( 4 ]
* nf>\
« omtuit tie
u. ,v\;
as rohliery
essar.v f
or
t!i»* can":
ling on th" work
akcii
Ki„ng and
Of the 1
ms
t-mion hii
id b..->eu app •inte !
car ;
and offered
■ . - —
the
road they
$1
0C.000 Fire
at Ch^snee
at t
he point of
Sparta
111 h
urg Da:
nag* • - ited It
get
out of the
$3i)".i'oo
\\
(IS cause'
1 hy f.re -vv!. . !i
:h a
inL>v; irri ' d
swpt H
1 !'< >
ught th"
hear’'of t!n bu.-i-
di ai
: the' road-
ness <li.-
[ T.*
. t of til*'
t ■ • VV n "f Che-I.e".
10 tnih s
l\(
»rth of S;
lart.itiburg .. i.. th •
of
va Juabb'S
C 0 K
o
railroad.
•>ev. I"imVi Ir* i
ca r
and drove
citrza ns
a!
id far:-;.-
rs fTom ar. a: !
t (VV
ini Canton,
hell.e.l f
iL’ii
t the fiat
lies, but none w t .s
! . M (V
mg to the
hurt.
l u m *
d to the
S'a"f1l
; tr
In War
dell’s black s-mit-h
- hop the hia/>* - {■•"".id rap; I ■
t hor* t .due later th** Mum 1 er >
w: irellOU.se of W Cl v, r w Mi M
gau • mtoiiling in h-t -r** th**
. f th- flames The iiv-iy
and warehous- of J I. Parr
;g ht
at
.1 t
Wl
( r t-w f.>r
iucago. for- •*
meny a
and adojit
ed with the exception of two men * '1. a personal code, which"is for th
from the right gun. five men from the use of all adverti.-'-r-. in which pledge
p in., and (
the Arc de
'.tried o ii w ar
riou'jihe and
r >’.
the I’nkn >.wn Soldier
c* nter gun ami two men from the left ire taken to set forth only the truth 'rh> n Wheeling ho k from •*'ova
BEST INSURANCE gun hy t]iy| original casualty Then ,n advertising • Pan- rh*'v“ pian*'d down to tip* avia " ' t
i» , 'jr' , lll. Vmercan l.egioti is ||
1 tins ciiu111rv - Rest insur- t I
\v*'re h number of observers both of
fil ial ami unoffh lal in the turret
some of whom escaped
mice pi ov iding it iici i ut a i ii - right 4' All who escaped did -so bv mean-
i | *
leiiilership.” was the dis laration Tj
<>1 Mai tied < larciice Ldwanls | i
in deilicat lug the > (((H.fHMt m<* J|
of th.
room. The qntn-uiee <]
the overhang of the turret 00**111-11 ui
exits into th" low r handling
s unddrnea'tIi
Dead Wor-an Gnps Rattlesnake
Andersiin, S C Th* finding of
body of an tinah'ntifT' d w iiite vv ini.'m. 1 ;'-v-ht lm
wirh a large raMLuak** clutch*'!
her right hand, and the c
Then Wheidit
;ig bai k fn
in
Haris, they* piar
i.-d down to
' ih^*
tion field It* m
inutt-s later
St)
were the crow i
!s> to well
«>m»*
that the -mall
force of g
;ia«cl.
ov erw-helnu-d ;,n
<1 soon the
f
I Mi f
•in
1 geant vri 1 mipnhY v
Jl'.eh ti.dd •art'.jiery. w 1 ted, tirjys^Lau-
jdetl' of til'* .t.'Sor.ia’ .(Oi'-tr, ,1 vote of r-
a.ce’.nmatt >n. other officers > ha ■ 'gd
w**re Ra-nii'.nd S ('u'-seldin** of ('•»-
ms <y . T.r.- t vie** pjrvs'idpMit: Char-
Kahn New Y-ork, s.-cond vice ;ir*'S-
id'-ut, and A H Dave Los An4 , ''eH
third vie- pro
Tick,
Rural Policeman Killed
fb'e-tcr'e Id H„. I! Gruv.-s,
h* r.
T'v-id* n’ Fa]h* r l-'rancid
I’ Duffv. o! New V irk. vv.ia r* • i> td
d ai .M
a<k with
ed f
tang
niorial building at Atlml, Mass., |
re* cully. "I rat entity. 1 lie gen I |
eral s ; ij,|, .“is ib,- gr:inib'-'t thing f,
We received from tie- VV :, I, 11 Mil Tj~
the la gi"ii is ti.,- only place f !
w here J b is fr item t > , an t.e p.er i
pel uated.General Ldwarda j
praised lilt* valor • : tie VI lli-n . t ;
cii'n soldier In I 'rvrr, .- but de j ■ '•
i-lmred rlcit lln* ' w rk et tin t • Coast
peace i i 111 * ■ soldier and the high. , Spokan*
siaii'l.inI of citizenship vv.Lic.U Is | jiomesteai
now represent ed by t l.-enc in the ~i tra7'l'*‘d by foi'esr fir*"
U. S. Sends 4,500 to Convention
ward and apparently
• tied in time to i» i
■ ign K mi I h. « nt* i ed 11
'V-rtiHiig about 15 ;>
asualt.y iiccui*‘il I ii
t luck that lie was a I
the tilri't otiiv a fev
mb
otiedl- in
■r neck. Is r« por
chaidain ot the d:v ision
Resolutions eontleniulng pacifism t,- p*e,
ware adopted by th*- v * tei uns, and the whicii i
spread of "TFe do. 'nne of unpiepar ing
M*n .and women- who edness" bv
mzat
T"
■ turr
■ti"'. I'm
• iiy ; rv
* h y
the Seneca. S H .
Farm at
d
Fa.
n i < T P.* 1
adv*
nixing tt
leir
bu-i
ri"ss in
vv'as "u
pfpnrit
igly con
d -.rs' '
Ihd-r t*e
frtf
V Tilt* VV <*!!:.t! -
W 1 -
»4r>4
Mr.
(Tf r h «-• w
• rid
n * i r V
.1
'' i i f T it j * r
APL-
•n* tr. • r.
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aft (i t ii.
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ir the N Tth and
South t
an
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n r ; o:i
in th.'
Vest iga
te the
feu Mii:l
■ gqse-
/''••re Mi
mdary litu'.l.y a ;\i'r
ty of toil
.s. it heart
^ • I 4
ho Itrir-T
a
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nmen’ts'
reunion
in Fr
am e du
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stated ,
r* a t *
St lid
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atti
1 n I; t.
,t ii- . \
dition
to tjl *■
n-unio;
t minti
The iirDts arc sa
id Ho -ha
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ai t h i h 11 j i
n a t
Wimble,;-
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V. -
that yi
■ar.. was
T \\
i -mail i llildrvQ ,n
tii- road;
cry
ing- Th-
l'e w
ere- 1 r.OlV
d,T
[f'ga ’ ■
■s -ffoin
i (i:; v e n
ion a!
(> adojir
F orest
Fires
< n
1 wen- too! th,.:, ti
■ 11* Jllot 1.1
-r
had •be.s'e
* leant
t ies - vv tro
■att.
m pi"
1 to . n
fegi) rd
to -r.n
t
r-'por! a t
Mint
W(Vrk**r>
I,, ov> r nr-it.i! to
pick hiM
k ii
o. ' 'er t!
e lia
IV - i K urt a
irossed
vent i. .ti
s. \n1ii*
h it wa-
lim
A liier . all Legion is equally (I
serv ing, of pr;
instances of
W ashing!,m uti
uliers reported lies and had i >
in * astern--. Mgatioti. the to
’ihern Id tho and - on*- find Tin
\v ;i r *
f from the Putt
a ml,
rates to con
-i red should
Ii,- lowered so as to conform m<>r*
;• trly to those grant'4 the American
legion.
and
ill
i * rta'n
1
w\
lose fa
1 e vv .ls
in d ■ ii 1 •;,
Fia va
' *' - 1 a p—d
,n tin
\V4>maii
igli In
• n* »r
•- lie
f
4
* h
e flalll
.w rc.p
i.irts reel'
1 v e d '
'beta- de
-til'!’, f
.. ^ t. i
tied
tjeilS ,
•f t
he a v
♦
treil
! o the
Sto
ry
s, d dt e|
r * s ’ !
e the
I
i
five p<
r-ons im
ludin
ig e|,‘ven
——
e lead
M’l'
lip of
t
h
ddl'en
wdio 'S
•'ere trap]
>.d a
t Wheel.
700
Lives
n- a- t
hr 1
1 .eg .oil,
{
. *r
- Mill.
in
die.- w.-st
.q'.R
lm—stale
Ih'k
i n g
The
*r ti-ei
A
| |
t
Tl
’ Rend
(>i ilie
(Vuntryi
Wa
-liingt.on
• flood
w hii
ii p.n
aned !
M’HWi i
• le the
h a
Ve e-r
al'-d
til- fire.
t W (1
r*'PortM
Hhilhi
jirovince.
• u.rrieit. ()n tnv
is mh
Lke.s body gripped Hritisb I,sl*;s Tlie next largest deh--
md. ami its fan. - gation to that of the Lnir. I .S'af.-K
c" necsk. acionhng was'from Scotland. Ireland and Wales.
w irh the,r represent,•«'ion of .most a
half thousitid. Last y.-ar at Atlantic -r cashier of tin- Glrmi Queaiy Honl
d women «'or« pany here, who. disappb'.-red at th*
of life from the present at th*- * onveot-.o., ' -.m*' time that the semi-n.<tTrrtily pay
i 'i-.dx de tlnerre and the Ijistin
gnished Service i'm .'s, '
from Hlitc Slide said
(•tie hundred ahd fifty -refuge*- fro’r
the Constitution, Highland SurpM'C
iT:i! N'.iboli \Lli,.i ,,f (be ( 1 o■ 1 1m O'Meur"
rl v in 11,*, vv * -. k is t !i*' s*- it
tuna11 d .it T 11 '- and the prop*>rt v loss i niu-ng
Fire Salute Over Grave
at Request of Mother
Laeli Memorial day lm (he hist three
years a tnother. identity unknown, h s
asked the' tiring squaiT of Abm/.a < hid
worth post, Ameriean Legion Milwau
kee, In tire a salute her sons
grave, in I oresi Hmne cemetery The
hoys hav*‘ c, i edit'd vvitli the sorrowing
mother’s vvlsp each year. 'Three years
fig", after memorial services at the
graves of veterans i a Woman ap
proaclo'd. weeping She asked one of.
the hoys if it saJvjte qotihi not he tired
over lier son's, grave 'The squad
marched to the grave she designated
and tired u salute. The incident lias
been repeated every year since.
An Object Lesson
Policeman What were you doifig
w hile the banditti were robbing-the pa
trons?
Waiter—1 was kicking myself be
cause I’d been such a piker all tnjr
life.—American Legfon Weekly.
district of north''! n' Mai
K* ; « They
-f tue d. -:;|j ;
tacc workings
Maid property
is liurnmg
an . v
in
1 t wo millpoti
'Th • ■ lossi
^ ^ ^ ^
i th* trading (enter.
M-xoan' open'd forj
1 chiefly in the The app* aimn
TTc city adj.i*rnif WTr
al!<
Coal Cashier is Killed.
Rock Springs. \\ yn. ('lyde N T'tsh-
roll of the company va-n'ish*‘il, was shot
I anil the ad- an'i fatally wounded by J. Walker,
A -search of the vicinity rev ealefl ,,11
v erflow me* : ii gs ca 'he* of food, vv at. r and hlanketa
f 'tin- I’rince of ami also the, mitir** pay roll <d 'lie , om-
,a via r a t /'v t la nt ic
m.
n a ei women
onve'nt;
• n.
h*' * <,uf*.
o.-nce began
all till*'
1 anli 'he ad-
ice foo
n - !,,id.. je • n
r-r * i d*‘. hire t
a '(/ the A iu er
brought rontnrm.it mn i
' - The
cause of.th'
• flood
wa s
til**
de-
indulg
e in. 10 mitiut
djryj .Iiy .fir*' of the stir |
struct
ion of a prot
e» t ing
dyke
, f ll.
h i *
- tlglT
-• After th.
file N*d)pb min*- and |
lug th
e he;t\ iest r,
i i n i n'
ya-ars
ed the
pr:tr**’ dt-,ivi
of tltc t'oti-utuMon and
For*
ign firms .
local e.;
i on
hi:
rher
vv e 1 (' o:
lie and am ei
arise mine , was serious .
r * (iim
d -scaped wi
th sijg
ilt da
m.t uL
,e.
v* ntio
tl -WaS-Mqieh
The
,hi p»i u^so ct)iisul.ii*
!• is 1
•riirj
; re-
. Fra i
ik H Kell 'g
hii h in n Pine Crea k.
port <*d
[, to ha ve b**i
n Aw"*
•eked
I.
a nd-
ambus
s<idor. tin n
i. a twelve mile front 1
bldcked the
raih\
(,y ’in
S ♦ H
• r.il
dr-ss
in which b,
> t e th- only S’ : ions
idaces
and th*’ bridge i
> n n * *< •
r in^
the
d.me>.
tbat work i
v in nit v. ail othei f n .
■ wo p
arts of the
city
w as
w ashed
would
teinl to brit
ng -inder can]rol.
j • n \v U y
The Hood
soon
siHisu
iled.
t quia 1
aiiord.
portfHl as
Automobiles as Dressing Rooms
mventieu open paity d oaling -more than ..
> a ,i lia-nci' to — ~~ m :
f id.*'* !'ing an’d Troops Augmented by New Foroi.
-<• h id suhsid Wasliitigtotj Tin* Hrazalian govern-
hi- -;.<■• . h of ill-nt troops operating against the Sao
1 t jiat m con l’:mlo iiisuneclionists hav* Peen aug
. !u> nt'd Py new forces, who.-** organiza-
’- ,v American '. 'U has just Icen (ouijdided, it was
v, ,.,j i:i ad- st,,t d m an officially commuicil'ie if»-
, , ,] , onfi -■ii* , d at Rio de Jar. iro and received
cm,;'. r*-nce ■> Hie embassy herP An iniportant
u; intoniu- a.'tion i- under way on Lh" whol#
i.-ngth of tiie Sao I’aalo front.
Fmd Headless Body
riduiiibia Mar ne offi.Vrs at Paris
I .-Ha f, ; vv,au Id nc 1 (li.-''-u - • Hi* re;, ''T
finding of the headless body of a tnan,
suM to h* a tnarim . on llors* l-:aad.
Heanfi'rt. county. s*-v*'ral day - ago, liy
pegro fislictuii n. he.y'itid saving that
a hoard of inquest had found no evi
dence of fmi.l play "liiyh wi'iild Con
nect the death with two nth*i mar
ines who ipdeneil tmt were captund
Sheriff I '.alley at • Reaufort vvihn ap-
pr*-het»*I*-d th*- aLLogcil 'd* serters said
M;, y '1 ad in- tli*' t pos-e ^jun a wa' fi
otli* r articles vv!i., ii he believed bo-
longe'd to til" deal mail. The—iiu'.riif
added that the two ileelareil they wi.r.*
svv.milling for th* inaitban 1 when a
.lord 1 *■ d • - e r l i ’I ’ : 1; e-n I iei a !1. e—i X,-.
\i ■ •
In State of Prostration.
Cancer Causes More Deaths
Hangs From Limb of Tree.
hau ted and dPawn' d AH names liave-
.P'-un w itlilteld fropi imblii ation
Lease of Charleston ' Utilities
Gharleston 'Amiqum .•mi-nt .;s ^rbade
Of Hie signing ( f th*' pui-e diy Hu—P- I •
utilities com ;■ issioti board, lip l a-e
will ext. mj overjji iayrfo,|. of fiv-e years
and thi comtuis t u hoe agr* •'<i t" j-.ay
4 1-2 per eotit, inferest annaally to i’:>
shipping hoard on the e\j • nd.'tir* s
made foi\eviriditiomnir th-- {irojii rty
Ship Many Melons
Coitimbia. An
my NTjlons
a vo r.oge of
20 car-
Kavannah Th*' 1 increasing prac A Washington.
Mrs. Samuel H Me Philadelphia.- Deaths due to can Spartanburg. So0.—Claud.' Snn». 23. loads of watermelon-_a day is being
tide of dressing and undressing- in ail i Learv wife of the army officer slain rnr ;in ,j *‘ 0 th.-j malignant Mimors” well known farmer of the Cavip<s'eom-
tornobiles on public thoroughfares by | and robbed ne«r Cheraw S -C . was in ^ (0 dj ej8 of fh( . ki(U „; vs showt v (i m unity, killed himself by hanging
persons who cirtinge from street Vl<
ondition nf prostration -having,gone
. . , , . . . ' ■ the great.'st increase fbA-iniz the first himself from the limb of a pine tr©4
tires to bathing ^uits has («itiso(i thf i through tht* sirnin of 1 d»i-ys of search ‘ * K ^
town Council of Tybee. iCT^aside fe f or her husband only to find that he fi'e months of (lh24 over the correx- with a rope which he had a few mo-
soret near here, to pass an ordinance j had been killed. ponding per.of v fer iP23— atiyng ments before used in plowing, accord-
today prohibiting the (hanging) and
imposing penalties for violations
The new law makes it unlawful'tor
any.one to dress or undress in an au
tomobile., motor, motor truck, vehicle
or other vehicle of any other kind
«■ ha i ever.
Arrnv officers were keeping her ad- Mutual Life insurance company f mg to a report received from officers,
vised of developments in the search Philadelphia The body was not discovered^ until 11
and rendering her every aid Friends Suicide likewise showed a gain* The o clock at night. Hump Littlefield, a
also were attending her at a hotel report also showed that a smidler per- ! negro, found it
flerL condition was described as rest- ventage of deaths was credited' -to
less and very weak from the long nervous infectious and, respiratory
traiT she had b«en forced to endure, disease and Insanity and sensibility.
Rural Policeman M E. McAbee, of
Woodruff, was notified and went to th#
scene to take charge of the body.
I shipped from points along thi 1 ' a -
board Air Line railway according to a
statement made at the uptown office
of the Seaboard Among the shipping
poiftts are 1 : Kstiil, Scotia, (Mar. Ul
mers and Garnett.
Shipment -of peaches from the Mt-
Bee section will begin within two
weeks one of the Seaboard agents
said. Ret ween 15 and 2b cars a day
will be sent from Me Bee and five or
iix cars a day from Lugoff.
» A*.