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% * 9 ' ■■ -4. / THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1924. THE BARNWELL PEOPLE, BARNWELL. SOUTH CAROLINA. PAGE THREE DIOCESE PLANS A CAMPAIGN T Rector of Wilmington Church Will Address Various* Gatherings in State. Columbia.—Columbia, will be the scene of the first conference in the diocese of Upper South Carolina in preparation for the Episcopal church’s “every member canvass" to be held December 7. it was announced. rr -'e campaign will be a part'vf the < m t'.-h's $21,000,000 program for the current triennium, the quota for 1925 being $7,500,000. The goal for the diocese of Upper South Carolina has been set at $5;5,500 divided as follows: national church "budget"—current ex penses—$15,000 and diocesan (iuota $3S,500. This total does not include the item of $13,920 to be allocated to the national church for "priorities”— future expansion work—the executive council ami finance committee at a recent meeting having decided that this should not be asked of the ‘‘peo ple as a definite expectation this year.” In preparation for the campaign three meetings will be held in Colum bia Monday and Tuesday, all at the church of the Good Shepherd on Bland- iug street, the Itev. Herbet F. Shro- eter rector. The Rev. William H. Mil ton, D. D., rector of St. James church Wilmington, N. C.. and formerly ex ecutive secretary of the field depart mer.t of the national council, will ad dress each of the three gatherings. The first session will be a meeting of the clergy of Columbia, Eastover Oongaree, Camden, Aiken, Graniteville, Edgefield, Trenton, Ridge Spring and Willington at 5 o’clock Monday after noon. A supper will then be served at 6:30 o'clock and the vestrymen and special speakers of the ten parishes will meet with Dr. Milton at 7:30 o'clock. Tuesday morning at 10:1.3 o’clock the women of the church of the ten parishes will gather for their corpor ate communion, the service to be fol lowed by a conference with Dr. Milton and tl. fall meeting of the women of the auxiliary of the fourth district. Fiom <v.lnmbia. Dr. Milton will go te Rock Hill, where- he will meet the clergy of Rock Hill. Chester, Dan carter. York. Winnsboro, Rion and Ridgeway, in the Church of Our Savior at 6 p. m. Tuesday. Supper will be served at 7 olclock and the vestry men and speakers of-the.se churches will hold their conference at S p. m. Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock the women of the district will meet for a community service and this will be followed 'by a conference with Dr. Milton and the meeting of the Third district of the auxiliary. Wednesday afternoon at5 o’clock, the clergy of Spartanburg, Union Glenn Springs. Blacksburg, .Laurens Newberry and (Iri einvoort" will hold their conf‘renoe. This will be follow ed by the laymen’s conference at 7:3b p. m. The conferences will be hpbl in the Church of the Advent. The women of this district will not have an o;mi rjunity to hear Dr. Milton, un less !he\ attend one of the other meet ings, to which they will he welcomed. Thursday, Christ church, Greenville, will entertain the womyn of the churches ef Crivi.nville, (T^nison col lege, Senet a. I’l-ndleton. Anderson, Walhnlln and Abbeville at 1 ' luncheon. TiM. will be followed with a confer- < uct with Dr. Milt m. .\t 5 o’clock Dr. Milton will meet with the clergy of these churches and at GTlo o’clock supper will bob served in pie parish house. . ^ THREE ARE KILLED IN LITTLE ROCK AUTO CRASH. Little Rock. Ark.—Walter H. Sim mons, aged 30, garage employe. Miss Viola King and Miss Mabel Tyner, local young women, are dead, as the result of an automo bile crash a few .miles from Little Rock. Simmons and Miss King died soon after the accident, both having suffered many crushed bones, and Miss Tyner died with out being able to tell how the crash occurred. ^ A clothing salesman i3 J sougbL as the fourth member of the party. It is said that he was uninjured, and disappeared after taking ^Miss I Tyner to a hospital. The car left the highway, hurtled against a tree, and rebounded against another tree. It was reduced to a, mass of wreckage. I u. rIFTH OF 33 PERSONS AFFECTED AT NEW YORK LABORATORIES DEAD. LUTHERANS TO PROPOSAL TO PUBLISH PAY OF MINISTERS IS VOTED — DOWN. Chicago.—Richmond, Va., was chos en as the city in which the 1926 con- v ^ rt * nis insane. He died New York. — Gasoline containing tetraethyl, the mysterious “looney $as" compounded, no longer may be sold in New York city. The board of health adopted a resolution prohibit ing its sale after the!death of the fifth j of the 33 'persons affected by the fumes while experimenting with the mixture fu’ the Bayway, N. J.^abora- j tories of the Standard Oil company of ' New Jersey. I The health l>oard also made It a; i misdemeanor for anyone to use the I gasoline in motors in the city. In ' addition, the officials authorized Health Commissioner Monaghan »to | make a thorough investigation of the elements in the mysterious death- | dealing gas and seek a mode of ef fective treatment for its victims. Herbert Fuson, 39, of Elisabeth, N. J., was the fifth man to suecuitib to the gas poisoning, which has made its at Recon vention of the United Lutheran church, struction hospital, confined In a In America will be held by the conven- stril ^ht-jacket, a few hour* after the tion. Other cities voted on were Erie, oor P 8 Standard Oil physicians and Pa., Detroit, Mich., and Philadelphia, scientists seeking a successful treat- but the Virginia city won by a large ment baffling malady had an- majority. The convention voted down a pro nounced their quest successful. A few hours after Fuson's death 11 TWO ARE KILLED IN AUTO RACE. Rntherfordton.—Two deaths and the driver in jail is Jthe .toll of an automobile wfeck between here and Forest City. Fred Mask, young white man. of Spindles, was'driving an Anderson roadster going towards Forest City. With him were Miss Cora Lee Mull, of this county and Black Mountain; his brother, Gudger Mask, Jasper Williams and a Mr. Case. The lat ter was on the left fender, while Gudger Mask was on the right. They just happened along and were taking a rlde.- A truck was standing on the right side of the road. As Mask went to pass- a car approaching from the south with bright lights. Mask did not see the truck and swerved to the right to miss the oncoming car and ran under the end of the long bed of the truck. He was going- about 20 miles an hour. | Mtas Mull’s body was left on the truck bed, hut soon fell to the ce ment and she di**d in a few minu tes. Gudger Mask was rushed to the Rutherford hospital and died. GEN. HALDEMAN DIES AT RACES CONFEDERATE VETERANS' COM MANDER-IN-CHIEF PASSES AFTER LONG SERVICE. FELIX HARVEY HEADS KIWANIS SUCCEEDS ADAMS, WHO HAS RE SIGNED AS DISTRICT GOVER NOR. Spartanburg, S. C.—At the opening session of the Carolinas district con vention of Kiwanians, District Gover nor Harry T. Adams, of Raleigh, N. C , announced his resignation because of his removal to Atlanta, Ga., and Felix C. Harvey, of Kinaton, N. C., one of the lieutenant governors, waa elected to fill out the term, which expires January 1. Norman Y. Chambliss, of Rocky Mount, N. C., was elected to succeed Mr. Harvey, and will serve until Jan uary 1. Three hundred and fifty Kiwanlans and their wives were registered at 2 o’clock .when the convention held its first session. The morning was given over^to reg istration. trustee* meetings, commit tee reports and miscellaneous bust* ness. Jules Brazil, noted entertainer, ol Toronto, Canada, directed the music at the opening aession. Ira-C.’Black wood, solicitor general, introduced C. P. Wofford, president of the local "Klwanis club, and City Commissioner George E. Claxon made the address welcoming the delegates to Spartan burg. Short talks were also made by WRIGLEYS after every met Cleanses month «n4 teeth and aids digestion. Believes that over eaten feeling and acid month. Its l-a-s-t-l-n-g flavor satisfies the craving for sweets. Wrlgley*s ts doable valne In the benelft and pleasure It provides. Stalmd im Us Purity Package, — ilia flavor lasts LonLsvllle, Ky.—General William B. posal to publish ministers’ salaries in more F aa - craz ® f E men were taken to Haldeman, commander-in-chief of the W. Laurens Walker, in behalf of the statistical papers of the church “be lhe hn9 P ital Thls brought the total Confederate Veterans, died at Churo local Klwunis, and Past District Gov- cause it tends to incite envy.” , i th 08 ® affected to S3 out of the 45 hill Downs where he was taken imrae- ernor Alvin M. Lumpkin. Opponents of the proposal declared ! who were employed in the labdra-1 diately after being stricken while In his annual report Secretary and such a proposition is no different than torlp9 - experimenting with a mixture: watching the races. General Halde-1 Treasurer R. H. McDonald, of Colum- the making public of income taxes by totra-ethyl and gasoline in an ef-1 man was 78 yearn old, and at one time bus, declared that there were now 72 Wanted to Shoot In connection with a tournament at Han Diego substantial pri/.i* were of fered for the best trapshooters. The mischievous printer, however, didn't cure for “t” as long as he could *‘c. M As result all the crack crap shooters from Tla Juana are said to have In vaded San IHego in a body in order to grapple the substantial awards to be nuple in their class. They were visibly disappointed when they found that the shooting had to be done with a shot gun. A crap shooter may carry a pistol, but he doesn’t use it to scatter his Ivories. In the presence of a shot gun he Is dumb.—Los Angeles Times. the government. for ^ to a( b* P owp r to the fuel and ellmi- p ar t owner of the Courier-Journal and Multitudes of Russian pilgrims have nute knocks In motor car engines. ; Louisville Times. j ceased to trudge in pious reverence to ^ r - M axim * n Trouart, in charge of m s long service in the interest of the tomb of a mummified and sainted t * 19 victims, was credited with tho dia- : veterans of the south, culminated abbot of old times, Prof. C. T. Bonze;' cover y fbe mode of treatment to of Mount Airy seminary, Philadelphia, counteract the effects of the looney- told the convention. Kas - Instead, he said, hundreds of thou- 1 1 he-discovery which was said to sands tramp to the Kremlin to visit * nv °l vo *he injection of hypo-sulphite the mummy of Lenine. of SO(la into the Tefn3 of 111(1 sufferers The deceased Russian premier lies ^ )r - -Trouart insisted that his dis-; in state in a glass casket, continued when he was elected oommander-in- chlef of the United Confederate Vet clubs in the district, 13 having been organized during the last year. The total membership Is now 4,333. The financial report showed a good balance on hand. A resolution, introduced by E. W. Professor Benze. who was recently commissioner of relief in Russia for the National Lutheran council. “The lips of Lenine wear a sardonic smile. For the past ecclestiastic as well as monarchial, is dead in Russia. New saints have replaced the- old. A present, unlike the past, is taking covery was a treatment, not a cure, but he believes there would be no further deaths from the poison. erans at the reunion in New Orleans Duval, of Cheraw, S. C., was adopted in April 1923 by a rising vote, thanking retiring lie was re-elected at tho reunion in governor Adams for the work he has Memphis in June of this year and im- done durln S the >'« ar and ex P re89 ^« {T]1 regret at his departure from the dis trict to Atlanta. Bumper Pecan Crop. Kinston--—A bumper pecan crop will be made in this section this Fall, grow ers stated, but in other parts of the South the production will be the! shape. I do not say that these^things ! tallest in several years, according are rermanent," 1,1 J- Larmour Parrott, who manages Luther’s hymn book, published just! lar K‘‘ Proves in this section and Geor-j 100 years ago, “gave the first power- Thousands,of pounds of the nuts fill ■; impulse toward congregational shipped out of Kinston for hymnody,’’ Dr. Corner C. Reese, of 'the holiday trade. The price will rang* Lehighton. Pa., told the convention, as high as $1 a pound, it is expected. "His book contained eight hymns. This city is the principal distribut- four by Luther himself. Other books ^ing point for pecans in North Carolina, j followed in rapid succession, and by A small part of the local output will | ^ those in charge of the work at 1553 the fifth edition of Bast's hymnal ' RO* abroad. j frequent interval*. contained 131 hymns. This rapid in- Fifty young trees at the suburban Several days ago an attack forced ^ p at t e rson of Lynchburg, Va., who, crease «f hymns and hymn books | estate of William Hayes, retired- rail- the general to abandon an address a jury in the federal court that continued after Luther's death, and road man, will bear more than 2,000 before the United Daughters of the detectives entered their room at night today their number in all lands and pounds of nuts, Mr. Hayes stated, t enfederacy iu the middle of his j n y 10 x \ s tor hotel here and questionad mediately thereafter participated the dedication of a memorial shaft at Fairview, Ky., to Jefferson Davii, President of the Confederacy. On that occasion General Haldeman was mas ter of ceremonies and there he visal- ized a dream that for several years had been sacred to his heart and to which he had devoted much of his time. When the idea of erecting a me morial at the birthplace of the Con federacy's leader was born at a re union of the Orphan's brigade, Gen eral Haldeman immediately set about to bring the undertaking to a success ful conclusion. He campaigned for funds for the shafe and conferred •Reports were submitted by district Governor Adams, Lieutenant Gover nors Harvey, John B. Duffie, of Sum ter, and Richard T. Fewell, of Rock Hill; field representative Joseph L. Bowles, Jr.; W. P. Conyers, of Greenville, on public affairs; E. W. Sikes, of Hartsville, on education; Charles W. Gold, of Greensboro, N. C., on business methods and standards; Frank H. Jeter, of Raleigh, on public ity; E. E. Wheeler, of Asheville, N. C., on classification; Dr. H. L. Shaw, of Sumter, on grievances, and Dr. J. G. Murphy, of Wilmington, N. C., on under privileged child. Grilling of Couple Costs $3,500. ! New York.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles anguages run in many thousands. For trees that "English hymps were not produced into bearing this yield will he u •nor sung until 200 years aftfr Luther’s usually large. Large yields will b 1 ^hymnal, the first for congregational had from groves throughout the sec only recently canie speech. He was assisted from speakers’ platform at the time. the Boys Leave Clemson. , Clemson College. -After nearly it week of tenseness at Clemson appar ent calm prevails. The day has been different from other days only be cause the 135 men dismissed or siijs- .pended wire gathering their .eff*#* — r TTr-rl 1 1 v i t i i r : * "'and -aying goodbye. There, is a noticeable air of sadness. N \ score or more \Vho were not re quired to leave, have secured dis- • liarg. s, some of those who left of their own accord said they felt honor bound to go because they had given their word to their comrades. Others lelt that, having been conspicuous in urging others to go. Jumps From Train. Florence.—A train from Florida reached Florence over four hours late. When it arrived it clevel- oped the delay* was caused by a passenger, evidently a froign or. and traveling with his wife, who became violently insane while efi route from Florida to Wilmington. Ho jumped -from the moving train be tween Charleston and Florence and escaped into the swamps* The train war quickly stopped, according to the official's, and all hands got off and went into the swamps to search for the insane man. Injured En Route. Spartanburg. Frank C. Carmon, who lives on the Spartanburg-Green- ville highway eight miles from the city, was seriously injured in an auto- mobile accident Saturday morning while en route from this city to Char lotte to attend the inaugural races, 3ecoril:;ig to messages received by the Spartanburg police. Mr. Cannon's hip was broken and he sustained other serious injuries. He was carried to a Gastonia sanitarium for txeaimm^-iiccording to the mes- -sage. *• use, was published. “Luther’s enemies charged that his hymns did more to convert the coun try to his doctrines than his preach- inga," . Culp Hsld For Murder. High Point. Duncan Culp, of this city, was in jail pending an investiga Hop of a story said to have been told the police by Miss Zera Durham In which she alelged that Culp on Satur day night took her to Deep River, six miles.from here, and told her that he had killed Everett DeVore, of New- tion. Try Boy For Murder. . Ellswoth, Maine.—Only two witness- thorn as to whether they were mar ried, were awarded $3,500 damages at the conclusion of the trial. Patterson,Owner of a chain of drug stores in the' south, was awarded $1,- Deaths Follow Strange Poisonings. New York.—Two men are dead and three are confined to Reconstruction 000 damages. His wife, who said the hospital suffering from u strange toxic ex P 0!dt ' nrp niad() her i" and required delirium resulting from the breathing her to be, put in ^care of a physician, os. alienists who already have pro- of gases in tho Bayway plant of the wa8 a ' v ' drded 52.500. nouncod he would not produce it. Standard Oil* company at Elizabeth.; ‘ ’ by tho defense at the trial of Roland j. Eicploslon Kills Five on Train. McDonald, 15-year-old Amherst school Although the second man to sue-1 Winnipeg.—Officials of the ( anadian boy, who is charged with murder of cumb to the mysterious malady, Pacific railway here believe that an his school teacher. Miss Lou ike Gar- Walter Dymock. of Elizabeth, died a t| expios Ion ^aboard a train at Vancon- rish, counsel for Young McDonald dis- Reconstruction hospital last no an ' <r in . W K 1 P er8 ^ na wer , closed when the State, had closed its nouncement of the fatality was made! 0 m<>n> . a ozen - n • case. Miss Gerrish was shot to death * - - - — — wa9 the result of a death plot against f . last Spring and her body buried in -by the hospital authorities. The first a shallow grave in .a pastnr". The yi iT . victim. Arnest Oelgert, Jr., also of Peter Veregin, leader of the Douk ^ a before ha could I State contended that robbery was the ^ r em0 ved to the hospital, motive. port, Tenn , and Charles Manfboth, of Rankin. Tenn., and placed thoir bodies in the river. • Gulp emphatically denies the charges. — Miss Durham, Miss Vera Davis and Will Owens are being held*a!; “mater ial witnesses.” according to 1 Police Chief Black welder. Miss Durham, accorjiug to. .the po. ^ a[ter thr . ^ di , appoared trom i< „. low thorn that she saw .he fcodies h , r ,. ard she wa , iomi trapped ln a hourbor colony In British Columbia. n; Hen Lives 22 Days Without Drink. Gaffney, S. C.—Dr. Cecil 'V. Cook, pastor of the First Baptist church here, has a White Leghorn hen for which he is claiming the fasting cham pionship of the workle—-Twenty-two Iowa Com Crop Short. T. L. Lewis, superintendent of Re- Drs Yoln(!B Ia .„ Kar i y husking re- construction hospital, refused to give portf . ^ tQ cynflrm estimates that any information concerning -the con-1 Iowa ^ corn crap wl n be at, least dition of the survivors of the myster- joo.ooo.OOO bushels less than In 1923, iom ailment, and made no announce-I thy weekly crop ro port, issued by the meut of t.h» death of Dymock. News ff ‘deral and state crop bureaus here of DymOck’s death was obtained at Rii jj his homo in Elizabeth. * I The Standard Oil company issued of the two men in the river on the trip Saturday night. She led police and a posse of local citizens to the river at the spot \v|ierp? she said she saw the bodies. No bodies were found. tangle of wire in the loft of fi nelgh- a statement which said that the men Another War Leader Buried. Washington. — Another war-time One Killed, One Hurt. Spartanburg, S. C.-—One man was almost Instantly killed and another tor's torn, when, she- hu.l hurt, hai ' „‘ er “ u ’ ,y , '« ' vt ‘' 18 , -“ leader was laid to rest in Arlington able to obtain food or drink. As at v ' ork _L“ ,he tebOT » IOT l' Iaat National cemetery when the body ot result „t careful nursing lhe hen f' 1 "- w<*r tlB-rornmniy’s •w-7T*5 E irn»l»T»l WUItam •«. Haan. who covered from her enforced hunger nolince ment said^these five/men had commanded the thirty-second division been experimenting with chemicals i n France^ was interred with full mili- and gases “in an effort to find a sub- t a ry honors. Revue Producer Conv,cted. |’ stance ' vhirh F 0 ;’ lld b(> successfully New York.-—Ea “hi- strike, Dr. Cook said. uccr ^unvigipa. i - __ irl Carroll, theater us< ' d with straight gasoline to .oxer-; Chinese War Hits Dye Market, owner and producer of revues, was <:ome certain inherent difficulties 6f Ludwigshaven, Germany.—The C was critically injured when a truck f, )Un (i guilty by Magistrate Ryttenberg uiotor car operation ” I nrse revolution has suddenly depriv- in which they were riding was struck n f having “exhibited lewd and immor- r) r. Joseph Funk, who treated Col-‘ e d German dye manufacturers of one by Southern Railway passenger train j pictures” in advertising his produe- reported that his death was dm* of their largest markets for indigo No. 2 at the Marion Avenue crossing . ; on placed under $300 bail to guar- ta continued inhalation of a gas used colors and. as a result of the unsettled here. The dead man is J. C. Finch,; a ,,t , 0 his appearance in the court of in connection with ethylene, which re- situation i nthe far east the Badenose 35, an iron worker. The injured mah special cessions for trial, Carroll an -1 cently has. come into wide use aa au ; plant has been compelled to shut down its indigo section. is Guy Foster, 23, truck driver. , ik*meed he would not produce it. anaesthetic. Charge Hijacking. Boston.—Charges of theft, hijacking 200 Men Battle Forest Fire. Messick, Mich.—More than 200 men Hold Girl As Robber. , Chicago—Evelyn Kruger, 16, was Coast 1 Guard Cutter Tampa on a .rum pe Ann sr^Marjor- row between Cape Cod and Cape Ann in which the British schoa ie E. Bachman and a nuhibet of Ameri can motorboats were captured, with a score of men and liquor valued at $100,000. families living on farms n»ar the edge of the fire district removed their effects from theiriromes. stolen automobiles and to having directed the blowing open oLsafos in 1 suburban stores. Allens Ranges The name ’Allen 1 one range signifies 25 years of range making experienca. Building consistently good ranges accounts for the ever increasing popularity of Allen Ranges. Ask yvar dealer or write os for emtsktg and name of dealer near you. ALLEN MFQ. COMPANY Nashville *- Tennessee Ofiphanaed Children Sue. New York.—Twelve orphaned chil- and the sale of seized liquor made by „ n der direction of Edward" Thallman. arrested charged itvith being the lead- dren sat in the Queenp Supreme Court er of a robber band. She waa Identl- 1 at the trial of their $100,000 damage and men of the^Coast Guard Service] jng against what appears to be the fied by several victims of recent hold-* suit ioT tbo deatb the ir father, were under investigation here as an worst forest fire reported in Michigan ups as having been one of trio that dribn Dm;£m. a groc ^ ^ ° . aftermath of las hndays rani by? the | t j )ig f a jj ^ he fire area j s j ust robbed them. The girl confessed, the ^ied soon after the father was killed. south of the village and*reports reach- pdllce stated, to having lured intend-1 Mary Dugan, 20, is the oldest of the ing here are that it still is making ed victims to secluded spots where 1 ehildren, the youngest being one year progress, fanned by a high wind: Six her companions waited, to having been old. Mary earns $21 a week as a Permantnt roads art a good invMtmewt Why —not an expense America Must Have More Paved Highways 1 tj Almost every section of the United States is con- ■ fronted by a traffic prob lem. Month by month this ’ problem is becoming more and more serious. Hundreds of cars pass a given point every hour on many of our state and county roads. Down town city streets are jammed with traffic Think, too,how narrow many of our roads are, and how com paratively few paved highways there are in proportion to the steadily increasing number of care. If the motor vehicle is to con tinue giving the economic service of which if is capable, we must have more Concrete highways and widen those near large cen ters of population. Every citizen should discuss highway needs of hiscommunity with his local authorities. Your highway offidails will do their part il given your support. Why postpone meeting this pressing need? , An early start means early relief, t PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION ill West Washington Street CHICAGO o4 National Organization to Imprests and Extend the Uset of Concrete Offices m 29 Cities telephone operator and is the main support of the family- Seven are go ing to schooL “DOMESTIC”—2 H.P. Engine ss4 Direct CeaasctaJ Pus Jack /L durable ind powerful machine for ip- pljrfnx power ro Deep well Pump*. We tlio (upply "Red SjacKrt’* and Detninf Pump*. Write u» your nreda. Sytfoor Pcap ft WeO C*. Rich Bead.Va. Pump. Enfinea Saw MtUi Wind Mills Radio Us, Etc.