The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, September 20, 1917, Image 2
IMPORTANT NEWS
BE WORL.D OVER
" appenings of This and Other Nations
. For Seven Days Are
Given.
THE NEWS OF THE SOUTH
What Is Taking Place in the South.
land Will Be Found in
Brief Paragraphs.
Domestic.
Julius 11. Barnes, president of the
food grain corporation, New York, and
James F. Bell, general chailmal of
the milling division of the food' ad
ministration, located in the same city,
says- there is absolutely not a ei natill,
of truth in reports of the possibility
of a flour famine in the eastern states.
A troop train on the Pennsylvaia
railroad was fired upon near Mingo
Junction, Ohio. Four soldiers were
wounded, one seriously. The wound
ed men remained on the train till it
reached Pittsburg. The train was fired
on while going at a rapid rate. In
formation is withheld by the authori
ties as to the identity of the troops.
Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation of Labor, and
Elihu Root, ex-secretary of state, de
livered stirring patriotic addresses in
Chicago.
Announcement is made that the
trial by courtmartial of the negro sof
diers of the Twenty-fourth United
States infantry charged with havini
been involved in recent rioting a
oluston, Texas, will begin at For
Blliss within a week. Col. John A
Hull and Maj. Dudley Sutphin hav
been named .as judge advocates of th
court.
Drafting of all aliens in the Unite
States, except Germans, and other
exempt by treaty and those of cout
tries allied wi th Germany who hav
rehided in this country one year, I
proposed in a joint resolution passe
by the United States senate and set
to the house.
Negro soldiers of the Twenty-fourt
United States infantry had planne
a riot of bloodshed among the whit
residents of Houston two days befog
the deadly outbreak, which cost ti:
lives of fifteen Houston, Texas, cif
wens August 23, according to the r
port of the civilian board of inquir
which, it is stated, is concurred in 1
General Chamberlain.
Supply Sergeant James M. Thomt
33 years old, of Greenburg, Pa., a
Private Jesse -locknell, of Atlan
Ga., 34 years old, members of
Fifth company coast artillery of
Chesapeake Bay district, stationed
Fort Monroe, Va., are dead as th"
suit of drinking grain alcohol.
army authorities are making a se
ing in estigation of the cases.
In a raid on the Philadelphia
blatt, a long-established Germar.
guage morning newspaper, which
charged with having been attack
government war policies for sevc
months past, federal agents arres
the editor and business manager
confiscated largo quantities of Co
spondlence, files and documents.
Equal suffrage for Maine
was defeated two to one a~
cial election, September 10,
to newspaper returns from
of the state.
Fifty-six, alleged membert
IFarmers and Laborers' Prot
sociation wvere phiced on.. trbo
eral court at Abiline, Texas .
with activities in opposition
lective dIraft law which, in
stances, is alleged to have
to treason. The government
ably ask that the death in
im posed.
One Italian ras killed an
fatally wotnded iwhen an at'
made to ifreak up a' patrioti .
meeting in the italian section
waukee. Two pice..offlicr
slightly Injured. N e
European.
A marked dlecreaseji the d
tion of Britis)i mere it v-'..
mines or sud'ar~insb in '
the weekly ,f~nilsh a mlihdy
ment issuel~ln Londo T i eh
eels of mori thakflti hit in
and six ofiless than sixtef
tons were. sent to the botto
nearly tw c WtSUnbe~tit '
i Casui ties i ' Byfisl ou
~orted If r.g~her Cek efidire
a ow 26,O66ooe
men, of1 ' $early fth e I
wer ala
e int 'al sittuition in D u
mfIns grna and ch >tlc, aili
it ewil b ve t is im
for ppar'Vtly, the
disi h,%so W lened'tha
Ker Nte 1Cd Ot;.theto'
g fWit, 01' 'Colettil1 n
depc ~ommaandein-chie
arg~,, otb ja opp~oslng K<
hodemfands1 dictatorial 1
- o 10@%hU(4.
SAdlvk-ecs snt out from I
at th&&Adlic fleet. is falt:
erensli y gesimo. Otheop
thd eddndei-o the se
IE~tilot - eclresthat hli
highst atrotim ad adesn
ussa t.*o agovernmentd
~y %4i~n generaI st'sff.
00 Cpothagen dispatch -)O
)Iah her PM~Oe termis. This
.. s.ideq mpanata from.
Tht Italians have at last secured
)ositions which will enable then to
3omopletely dominatc the Gorizian
plain, but the positions were gained
at enormous loss of life, ar'd there will
likely be a lull in the fighting on that
front for several days to enable both
anrmis to bury their dead.
The Gerin"lnis delivered an attack
againinst the FIrench on the Aisne front,
hut were repulsed with heavy losses.
It is reported that the revolution'
ary faction in Russia are now after
lerensky. notwithstanding the fact
he has about stopped the revolution
started by Korniloff.
'Ihe reply of the central powers to
t he peatce note of Pope Benedict, be
gins by declaring that they regard the
papal pronunciamento as a suitable
basis for peace negotiations. Regard
ing the exchange of occupied Cerrito
ries, arbitration, disarmament and all
similar proposals, deelurations are
inade testifying to the idealism of the
central powers and their sincere de
sire for a peace which will insure hap
iness to all nations. This news is
oent to the world thro'ugh Amsterdam.
Ti' state dm'paitmen ts of allied gov
ernmevnts have been apprised that
4weden has decided to take steps to
reformi conditions in the foreign office
and that there will be no further aid
extended to the central powers.
Washington.
The Netherlands minister to the
United States, Chevalier W. L. F. C.
van Rappard, has been recalled by his
government. He called upon Secretta
ry Lansing to announce the fact
he has been transferred to a
post and to ascertain if Myi
Rosen, his successor, will 1
able to the United States.
t A dispatch from Montevi
t guay states that Uruguayal
boarded all the German shi
e harbor there, and seized ti
e result of the government has
of plans by the Germans to
d vessels.
. Queen Eleanore of Hugari
. the capital city, Sofia. She
e ill for some time. The q
s taken an active part in thE
d the Red Cross in the war.
it The administration "trad
the enemy" bill, which pa:
h house last July, has been 1
d the senate, with many amp
:e however, one giving the pre:
"e power to embargo imports as
ie iting publication of war co
i- the German language unle:
- panied by a parallel column I
y, lation in English.
)y A dispatch from Buenos
gentina, recites that the dow
is, tion of the capital city was Lb
nd of the wildest disorders in
ta, with the anti-German demo.
the n which thousands of Arge
the zens took part. Many of th
at mobs carried firebrands anc
r- cult. scores of buildings we
i- isi
ral A letter
te Al CNs!yIPort
rre- France wit
~ickens.1 $2 Harry R<
ing the Gla
're. signed and
Easley road. Mason &
Greenville.
no hubfrom Rev. and
of Pickens
athe lower I
s for' sale., E sister, Mr:
this pr'op. last week.
. XSmith.
Mr-. and
have been
count. Sn
when it s6
- - had quit ti
,~ ~ ti~"L oil il.
n wiuth this I
mueetmers.
ut las ee
ag>o k*hae o
ominaeted
u teaeDub.
btatemblt
The mars4
meeting a
O'flhl1 tl 'his eih t I
'it'.s hathave on<
Ia ptabil Aresur
r, (Iccoloege.
2~ =
1- Sm'un' at Corinons. e
t-E- .lunitir naval reser\'e .lt . I
Swiihforeigni tuister. \
i.ter to Argentina to Berlin.
NEWS REVIEW OF
THE PAST WEEK
\n 0 iss e
best offiders in the state. and Mrs.
married t<
onging to Edmond Welborn, Jr. te
o lives near Central, was home of te
g to death by yellow jack- The bride
college an<
wis, formerly of Pickens Mrs. J. P.
ow living near Lincolnton, dame of h
Pickens last week on busi
Squires of Greenville has
e after spending two weeks i
ther, Mrs. K. L. Cureton, Notices im
word for lirs
for each hub
el has the largest stock of Pu1bli
ium paper in this county wishing t
ed to'do printing with that work o1 ai
uch. at the ofi
We P
Zollum has been appointed eggs and 1
t Calhoun in place of W.N. keep fresl
was suspended for being Adams Br
ccounts. Wasat<
young call
came down from Detroit Wint
spent several days telling ready cut.
.. relatives goodbye before + "k
1 into the army. old, weigh
for ladies
received in Pickens from for cash o:
er was dated "Somewhere in| Pickens.
He was on his way to W st
han engineering company. housekee
party. '
>binson, who has been teach- wood, Gre
ssy Mountain school, has re- Fm-. s
accepted a position with touring c
Carey, cotton brokers, at Oliver ty
wagon an<
_______Central a
S. C,
Mrs. Steve Lesley, formerly-_ __
county, but now living in Ianat
tart of the state, visited her ae and po
%.4 F. Curtie, in Pickens $4.00 per
and you<
______a week
Mrs., Paul P. Boggs, who U re
in Charlotte during the sum- FM"'
isiting relatives in Pickens gmool shal
irs. 1M. E. Boggs, who has ens R2.
nig them in Charlotte, also,
ome-(1 .____ stive wa
cord. Pi
Linel wvas in error last week
itedi that J. Hagood Bruce 'R".nl
e Pickens Bank to go to the tow Ialdi
['hat Mr. Bruce will remain scool,
>ank is good news to its many IGrade an
qualified
______ ISpecial <
ers' Ager
ty friends of Rev. J. D). Chap
recently assisted in a revival GI'iT
L the Pickens Baptist church, hides by
rry to learn of the death of - _
year - old daughter Lucille, 50 A
irred at his home in Townvllle .
wire pas
bbrhood
Maude and Vests Ashinore churches
a to Atlanta to make their Price, $5
iss Maude will continue her For'
'ained nurse and Miss Vesta ons
ne hef- course in a business*
Their many friends here will E'or
.- sound, 9
_______________right, se:
-Piekens.
100 Reward,.$100 .AlU
hers of this paper' wllbe in Greea
learn- that there is at leaSt Gee
led disease that sclence has Long ter
to cur. in all its stage an 5 1-2 per
atarrh, Catarrh being greatly and over,
by constitutional -COditon money a'
onstitutional treatment. H~
ledIcitae Is takten internally and A~iach ,
the Blood on the M~cous Bur-~
the System thereby destroying
ation of the di i Ov*V go th[emn
ma n'atuna ~doing its Isaquecri
h0e Prcruittr Ra issued ina
Medliin thatt'eyOIfte iven ti
Dollar or an~ ~f~ ~ at I a the s'ecril
F.LO3 u c d o Mill on
14 by all e ~it ~ crtifka
~.\
l Tr ivstI, in th district no 1W o
I bl artillery t ('amnp li owey, near
" edltt neuttrality bty tranisiialiing c
uot L Iuxh~urg, the G:ermian minister
w ho w1visedI that Argentine vessels be
-urios versenikt"-sunk Without at
trace beuing left--has been given his
-po t' is and the Argentine miinister in
It erlina has been instructed to ask the
imperial government for a full expl
~ryt
C. T. Martin of EasI
Capt. James Ripley:
United States army
to bride's parents, Au
is a graduate of WI
I a most popular youn
Carey, Jr., of Picken
mnor. ,l
IA, NOTIC
erred in this column for one
I Insertion and one-half centi
ieciuent insertion
Stenographer--A
ypewriting or steno
ty kind done, see Miss
e of Carey & Carev, Pk
wy Cnsh for all C
eanuts brought us.
t fruits on hand at al
os., Pickens.
ed-A good milk cow
. J. B. Newberry,
Bd -Load of stove
The Sentinel, Pic
Lie -One good mar
s about 900 pound'
or anybody to dr
r good papers.
ad-A woman
ingt. Good ho
rages by week.
enville, S. C., ro
ale Cheap-Q
ar. Good ord9
pewriter. OneP
i.harness. W%
lercantile Corn
ed--Women sa
ver to sew. LI
ensan t urroun
week whil'e y '
!an make fro,
after you Ie
ir- Company, An.
inile-One Fo
ice or write 1
ed--.300 cord
0(1, 4-foot 1eriM E8M lW
country schoo
s combidingm
mnprecedentediA
d high school.
teachers for
mllme~nrt.
icy, Columbia;
ecy Weigh the'
EXPRESS.A
.0 Aiken's 8-s
4I-room hou~
ture, good spi
and good ro
Terms to
)0. M. J. We
'lale- Good
If. M. J. .W
no 2303.
ood meal,
tome-raised
a S. Clements
s negotiate
wille and P1
m, costs reea
cent.' In'-a'
No restrice
in Federal
LttJprney, Gre
Noti
lost stock ce
a CottonMI
March, 191
at I willra
tary of the
Septembl0'
3
L'rrun by the Italians. 2--Members of
New London, Conn. 3-M. Lindnnn,
ode messages from the German min
chaser, whose design is so secret that
it Is called the "hush boat," and which
1s proving most effective in combating
the U-boats. The American destroyers
are still giving efficient help in tho
work.
New Cabinet in France.
The demands of the Socialists
'a.lht about a change of ministry in
tan ilast week, but this in no way
-* . e Athe government or its con
hie war. Premier Ribot and
- 'ues resigned and Paul Pain
." .a was minister of war, became
ind after several vain at
nceeded in forming a ministry
airly satisfactory to all fac
' nieve and the new cabinet
!-.d to prosecute the war to
a" 'ry and to wipe out the stains
propaganda that led to the
of Minister of the Interior
t ultimately to the downfall
't , ,'R !, At ministry. Henry Frank
a : j a a 'ia, president of the French
I.; a, . try committee of foreign ac
s now in this country, say.
bted the patriotism of the
a .. ;try and that its fall mean
-:irticipation in the govern
.i political parties and rep
n will of the people to make
Sment as strong as possibl<
!; " -fective prosecution of thl
/an na1 Against German Scheme.
n its raids on the I. W. WV
pro-German agencies, thi
through Secretary Lansin
rning that Germany is diE
nsidious peace propagand
itr'y designed to halt ou
. a a for war. The headqual
work is in Zurich, Swit
a t is being carried on her
spies, certain Germai
S :nd pacifists. Mr. Lansir
* t:;: r " ,ere would soon he son
- , :irrests, and said the seer
*possession of startling e
. .mie with this was the ra
n..nummiat agents on the offices
bi 'lfa..-iphiai Tageblatt and the
editors. The documer
* iwd the paper was involh
p .racy against the Uni
*~ireceived regular money c
IIt tIromt sonme one in Meri
*e war "news" it publii
ately faked to bolster
m use and injure America.
paL '-.ndence found were lett
n '~a or La Follette and sevt
einent ien in congress.
a 1. e.. of disloyail Gjermnii-An.
r wats given a hard blow"
sm on WedneSily. Thit~
he (eemy lill wals pas
nendmenut maing una
0 nshitin (Oin aiLpatrai
er' pris'uilons in the b~ill
al1 powersI over exports
a;.* d enlar'ge ebSJ~ltge P)0'
Conscription of Allies
* aate on w~dnesai~~y adiO
*ableriia i resoluttlon W
jiect to mnilitar'y coniscriip
or moreC alients no0w resi
lted States. Senator S
r*ii, consistently maitat
ecord, made the only sP
don to the resolution.
the terms of the resolut
possile to call Into muil
iens of dIraft age, excel'
G (ermanhy and its allies
of coutntries exetmpited
* eie by treaties.
G'ertmu' y, Austi a-lut
* itarl1y duty. 'ii0 s"uje
ervic'e unudert Ithe ditift I
lof the oviert" mdt
th beivt Aerka eig
naeinl~ive isysit1
'41,700hi non
tlejti' enS *toe Itt C8
RUSSIAN REPUBLIC
NOW PROOLAIMEn
3OVERNMENT DECLAREES IT
NECESSARY TO STRENGTHEN
THE ORGANIZATION.
DANGER STILL THREATEN!;
A Cabinet of Five Members, Inca
ing Premier Kerensky, Has Bt .
Named to Take Care of All Matt
ot State.
A Russian republic has been y
claimed. The provisional governa
under date of September 14 issue
lroclamation declaring that
strengthen the organization of
state a change to a republican f
of government was necessary.
Danger still threatens Russia,
proclamation says, although the
hellion of General Korniloff has
ed. The plan of a Russian rept'
has been one of the chief aim,
the radicals and the councils of
diers' and workmen's delegates
wa a given approval by the rt
Russian congress at Moscow.
A cabinet of five members, in..
lug Premier Kerensky, has t
named to take care of all matte.
state.
The only party men are Pr;
Kerensky and M. Nikitine, mir. -
of posts and telegraphs, both
whom are social revolutionists.
others, including the ministers of
and marine, are the members .
party.
Although the position of the
renaky government appears to b.
proving, the action of the grand
cll of the Don Cossacks in refusi
surrender Generap. Kaledines,
hetman, is ominous. The lead(
the Cossacks is accused of comp
In the Korniloff revolt. The Cost
protest their loyalty to the go
ment, while ignoring the go
ment's request for the giving i
General Kaledines. *
RAINS IN EASTERN N. C.
. CAUSE MANY WASHC
a Wrecking Train is Wrecked,
a Railroad Service Demoralized
a Wilmington.-Reports from
territory indicate subsidence of
ter, revealing greater crop dat
than had been forecasted. Cou
Q roads all over the district have
severely damaged, bridges and
verts washed away and traffic
a pended.
r The Atlantic Coast Line has
fewer than seven washouts bets
. the thirty-fifth and sixtieth mile p
e on the Wilmington-Goldsboro bra
. and it is officially announced .
ig traffic between these cities will
e discontinued for several d
et through traffic being routed
1.I Chadbourni and Elrod for main
d connections, while local trains
of operate for a distance of 35 miles
a. of Wilmixigton toward Goldsboro.
its A wrecking train from Rc
'ed Mount, attempting to reach scent
cd a freight wreck. 45 miles from
n- mington, was itself wrecked and
co, gineer J. 13. Ericsson and two
ted groes, of this city, were slightly
the jured. WVrec'kinig trains from M
In cross, Ga., and lorence, S. C.,
ers gether with available work i
ra crewvs and much material are be
rushed to the breaks in the line.
ir- REHA 0lATN HOSpITALS
by GO TO NINETEEN CITI
51' Washintiton.-Sites have b'
chosen tcntatively in 19 citIes for
the "great reconstruction" hospitals
cet- which the United States will he.
co-the wvork of reha~bilitatinlg for priv
inlife its soldiers who return wound.
ans from the front in Europe. The cit
thd selected as the largest centers
ndpopulatiodn, were announced by I
er.jor Geneoral Gorgas. surgeon~ gene
)tel the army, as follows:
tedi fostonl, New York, Philadelpi
tin1 Baltimore, Wash ington, Buffalo, C
(ent cinnati, Chicago, St. Paul, Seat
ten San FrancisCO, Los Angeles, Deni
oni assCity St. Louis. Memp'
cin Kahnss Atlant and New Orlec
) tSENATE PASSES BiG
m sit WAR CREDITS B
tand- Wahntn---h war credits
fmauthorizing new ons and 00 e0l
cates aggregati~ gi f itsO.nd
ubworl istory, avi pAS~ y tsen
gcy.ate withou~t a rol caleo dissn
ttdvote. VeuV chailges re anitde
Is of bill by theS s('izt in nteres an
from tificatea het~t'/Iin i scer
w. and prov vioa powerserett
ieof thle treencl'- IOdpo~' o
wari- CIDiAf3OR LAW TO
cele-PPLY AT CANTONMEI'
pietd Washincgton. Secre'tary Balde
parts hee tat emloydment ofhiro
i way~ dtred i't acdl other governr
ya andl ceantion coniformf to the feC
toy.c uli d rvabor act which forbids the
to ac-oploymnent of children undel 14be
S sr- anid restricts the hours of State
ts are ths ~ tween 14 and 16. te
fe. ctifies for children betweel
ed tertnd 1t niist be obtained by em
sedud tersand states jasuing them, an
ts kind,' {her states federal certificatesi.
forenlc.