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VOLUME XXXVI. LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1920. NUMBER 22 GREAT FIRE DEST SECTI1 Ceutrat Part of City of Cork Wiped Out by Fire, Following Ambush of Military. Costliest Destruction Since Reprisals Began. 'Dublin, (Dec. 12.: Several large see tions of Cork were devastated by fire Saturday night and today. The con Ilagration followed the shooting from ambush of a military iparty Saturday. On the south bank of the river Lee the Carnegie library, the corn ex change and other buildings were razed by lire, while in the territory between the nothorit and southern branches of the river much havoc was wrogght by flames in the business section. 'Late this evening it was reported that the fire was under control, but it was said that the damage (lone by the flames was estimated at between 2,000,000 and 3,000,000 pounds ster ing. Dublin, Dec. 12.---Several blocks of buildings in the heart of the l)usineuis districts of Cork were destroyed by fire dluring tile night, consti.ut ing the costliest destruction of property since the reprisals began in Ireland. A group of public 'buildings on Al bort Quay, including the city hall, the Carnegie library and a portion of the corn exchange also were burned, as well as private residences in various parts of the city. Early estimates place the daunago at between 2,0O0,000 and 3,000,000 .Pounds sterling. The fires exten(edI to St. Patrick's street from Cork street to 31aylor street, and swOpt entire rows of build ings on both sides of Winthrop street. It was reported from Cork yester day aftenoon that newly arrived par ties of auxillay- cadets marched through the s'treets hol(ing up1 and searchnig pedestrians and firing into the air following the ambush of aux Ilaries within half a mile of the bar racks, tNwelve-of them being wounded by a boi lthi w a f'ron a'lorry. Petween seVen and eight o'clock a Period (" in:, se qu1 let fell oi he city, but near' nine o'ClOk unifiorm'ed men began to dis lay great netvi in va riou1s lmt nt of Co'k. At some points tram cars were 1eld1 up an1d passent gen'4 ta I: n l 01t. It r'iS l(110l d tha't a nmwber wer'e heaten Indl otlers liaced ag:inlst the wall 1111d closely uest io1ned but were finally allowel to proceed. In (ho Sn mummer' 11111 district the sene of the aimu ish, shortljy aIfte.r cuirfew two brothers ii ined DI e, . arO reported to have lbceen taken- froin their homes and shot, one fatally. Duimring th~e hiouri betfore cur- IF'',t rorisi held sw'ay. andl when the 1treetl' wVre emiPtie(l of civilianish, loud 1'ypo ionls and(' ritfl 'nld revolV e' !"hots k(p; up utitll eariy m'or tEnin j. 'Fi di aippoared to oime from -eni bornb s, a; i'son whgV.1o vt. ituiirtd to look f'romi thir wiindi tows saw fires' b~reak out In St. Patrick's street, and1( dlayl ight revea led the' full ex tent of the damt~age. It is not impr)1obable that lives have i'cen lost In the fires; already sever'al Qersons conne'ctedl with 'the des5troyed houses andl business premises are re Ported missinig. At tour o'clock -thIs -afternoon, peo ple were just beginning to venture again into the streets; the whlole city was then in control of the military and it is understoodi that the offier in command assured the p~oplace that the militar'y would remain on duty in definitely to prevent further destruc tion. The troops are in full fighting order, pickets with machIne guns be.. ing posted at all vantage points Only one large -drapery establish ment is loft intact in Cork. The Text. "IMabel is engaged to a young main She met on her vacation?" '"Ihat so? When fa the weddin~g to' be?" "She doesn't know that. She's got to wait end see whether' or not he's going to wrIte to her. It may be that he'll 'iat orget hat it. van know," N N 8 thve fafquestion trtmen2nt of JTCH ERCzHIa, RINGUWORM. T' NT T1R or ('tte r tching skin disesi. ~tT Trv op cnt box ci pur gliA.' Rurent Druge Co ROYS M OF IRISH CITY HORACE E. DODGE DIES IN FLORIDA Detroit Automobile Manufacturer Suc cumbs Suddenly at Palm Beach Home. Broher il)1ed This Year. ,Sale Head of Industry Eiploying 18,000 Men Began ils Career as Machinlst With John F. Dodge. Palm Beach, Fla., 'Dec. 10.--llorace E. Dodge, millionalre automobile man ufacturer, (lied here tonight at his twin .ter home. Mr. Dodge had been in ill-health since he suffered an attack of influ enza, a year ago at the time his older brother, John F. 'Dodge, died in New York, but it was said the immediate cause of his death was cirrhosis of the liver. lie was 52 years old. Mr. )odgo recently purchased Ma rina Villa here from Charles E. Dil Ilinghai, New York theatrical maln, and with Mrs. Dodge and their son, llorce -E. Dodge Jr., came to occupy it ten days ago accompanied by a De troit specialist. After his arrival* here, Mr. Dodge appeared to be regaining his health. The Detroit physician returned home, but I few days later Mr. Dodge grew w'rge, and New York specialists were seit for last night nwhen his condition becalme much more serious. le was sole head of the Dodge industry since the dleath of li? brother. John 1. Dodge, who was President of the company otulnded by him and his brother Horace, (lied last January at 'the Ritz-Carlton -Hotel in this city at the age of 6-1. The two brothers were taken ill with P1neumionia wilo attending the autonobile show, and for a while it was feared that neither would suri'vive. On completlng their apprenticeship in the parlital shop they worked as joi uneylmen machinists in several Alichigan cities unitil the year 1901, When they started their oik plige 14 Dletroit. They em ployed only eleven men and used machinery tak((el in m:e tof at debt. T hey thien began UI spc( iaul1 .lh11 becoming tihe bli-. ::. 1xet~t ivo and llorace tile tech lical vxpe t on gas ngi4es. Whn1 len'vry Fori or'ganiled his 19in 2 hie 1 tookl th I)odige brohe.; n ithl hlim for a comlbineod intvi e.t of $1.00, tle stock to be paid for by the(1ir manu1111fac5tuI,'e of ;.0 chasis. In 1916 they woI an a111 tionl against MIr. Ford to re'strain him111 froi whltat thvy colidecired Imisliue of the com waly's proflts. A rotiv ye s ago the brotlrs gained :1 rap(i sucV(-: inl the nialilfaurlue of tite Dodge ea.. Th'ley e n optlla W0h 1the I S,000m !')),i who Workld for, them; the I: afte' the death of .1o)n) I. ,e lie or':liz:,ton paid ihim the Itribuite of breaking i ruartion rc ord lor the' lant '', is Dl pinii .iodge, was; marsried last .Juno to) J'tue,: ii. It. Crcmlisell of Philadel jia i, a Con of the 1:'to O iver' Cr0om ~~'liol'W hiii'tc andc the present Mr's, 0. 'T. Stotesbur'y. * * * * 5*-**.*. *4* * eeeS It has been some time since we have writtenu from this remote corner, We can't say as In dlays gene by every thing is moving along nicely. Sorry -1 can't say so, Miss Eunice Livingston' spent the week-end with friends in Newberry and Silver street, Mr. R. fl. Glenn spent the week in Laurens attending court, Mr. Pack 'Pitts and Mr. Dave Cope land of Jienno, visitedl friends here Sunday,' Miss Mfarigene Martin of Trinity Ridge, was 'the guest of her aunts, the Misses ilyrd. 'Rev, Isenhour carried on a meeting at Laingston last week, Mrs. Adolla Anderson of Spartan burg, sipent the tweek-end with her son Mr. Bill Andersbn. Mr. end Mrs. Press ivingston of Silver Street, will spend the week end with the Misses 'Byrd, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Atwell of Spartan burg, were the week-end guests of 'ir. Bill Anderson oa fai.y STATEMENT Of the Ownership, Management, Cir culation, Etc., Required by the Ac Of Congress of August 24, 1912, o The Laurens Advertiser, rublishe< Weekly at Laurens, S. C., for Oci 1, 1920. State of South 'Carolina County of Laurens, 8s. Before me, a Notary Public in an< for the State and county aforesakI personally appeared Allison Lee, whc having been duly sworn according t, .W, deposes and says that he Is th editor of the Laurens Advertiser an that the following Is, to the best c is knowledge and belief, a true state ment of the ownership, manageien (and if a daily paper, the circulation) etc., of the aforesaid publication fo the date shown in the above captlon For Christna. counts more t Fleming's you Finest Qua] No matter wi' F Diaruand Set Jei Purses, liar Pins, Handy P'ins, 'Collar 'Plus, JLavallieres, Brooches, Cronies Wrist Watches. Manicure Sets, Lockets, THE When a thing Fl retiuired by the Act of August 24, i 1912, embodied in setcion 1443, Postal I-aws and Regulations, printed on the t reverse of this form, to wit: 1. That the names and addresses of the ipublisher, editor, managing editor, and business managers are: Publisher, Advertiser Printing Co., Laurens, S. C. Editor, Allison Lee, Laurels, S. C. Managing Editor, i none. Business Managers, none. 2. That the owvners are: (Give names and addresses of individual owners, or, if a corporation, give its e name and the names and addresses of I stockholders owning or ioldiig I per f eit or more of the total amount of - stock.) Allison Lee, Laurens, S. C., t Arthur Lee, Greenwood, S. C. 9 3. That the known nondholders, 1 mortgagees, and other security hold ors owning or holding 1 per cent or s For LE!IING I Gifts nothing exceeds jev han in almost any other are assured of full value, worth o [ity Finest Work at you want in Silverware you should see our < yr Ladies relry, Watches, lBarrettes, Veil Plns, Jiewel ry Cases0, Ear Screws, -Pendants, Hat Pins, Stick Plusi, Spot Pins, Thimbles, Paff Bloxes, Vases, Silver Novelties, Gold Novelties. RE IS ALWAYS A is as good as it can be mi the best is worth is ,EMING ] QUALITY nore of total amount of bonds, mort rages, or other securities are: (it thero are none, so state.) None. 4. That thle two paragraphs next Above, giving the nlames of the owners, itockholders, and security holders, If any, contain not only the list of stock holders and r 'curity holders is they )pear up1)oni the books of the company, but also, in cases where the stockhold er or security holder appears upon the books of the colylany as trustee or in my other fiduciary relation, the name' "f the peson or corpoationi for whom -uch trustee is acting, is -given; also Lhat the said two piaragraphs contain (tatelments embracing alliant's full knowledge and belief as to the circum stances and conlitions under which stockholders and security holders who do not appear upon the books of the company as trustees, hold stock and ie v noaas When and the recipient rec< F the gif t. manship Reas , CtrGlas oLohe lipa eor uig For Gent Fuyntdsiai lity.nQ, line ernPeneays, he FTte gift.s mCollar Rutons payngfo sFtrnent BROu STH, JEWf EEs, securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fido owner; and this afflant has no reason to believe that any oth er person, ssociation, or corporation has any interest direct or indirect in tho said stock. bonds, or other securi ties than as so stated by him. AIAALSON IJI-%, Fditor. Sworn to and subscribed before ine this IIth day of Dec. 1920. C. A. POWER, C. C. C. P. Ends Catarrh or noney back. J14t breathe it in, Outfit includes inhale. 'qxtra bottles at all drutvists tSN VVI ality in jewelry you buy from ignizes the true anable Prices gh-Class Goods lemen 4having Articles, 'iollet Sets, Clgarette Holders, I'raternal Eiublentsq, Watches, Fobs, (Chalins, Ifilitary Blrushes, Vnff Jiuttouns, ?NCE pay more than