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I 1 I *A ' THE SI Mil U WATCHMAN, Established April, 18.?0. Consolidated Au??. 2,1381. 44Kp Jn*\ Ffcar hot?i*u ?u the end* Thou Alms't ar bf> thy Co nutty'*. Thy God'n fltfid Trtatfe'a.** JUMTER, 8. ?., SATURDAY, APRIL 7. 1917 TUF TRTJE SOUTHRON, Established Jon 5, J ???* Vol. XL1V. No. 15. m PUNS COMPLETED. MBfAlXra s i vri Mi:\r pin ?KNI KU r ? PIIKs||>] XT Foil AC HON. ?tiecttvc- Vvmmrlptlon i- Plag i fgggd on for Raising I'me st ? < m-lll to I'll t llld Ml H'flff-I mo Vt, lion Mm C ould Ik- Put in ser\hv Two ^ rur?.. Washington. April I.?I ???(.? I il plan* ?>r the war department for raiding an :n any numbering millions il that is lUTf.vii > f> bring the gov? em men * of Um Unman sniplrs lo t'Tin.v wi-rr placed in 1'i.sident W". - son's hands today in the form of ?i bill pit fared ly iho go no ml Bluff und l n i nvod and rsvlssd in pj ri bj 8c rotary Baker nad Um gonsral ssnccr. grl <? ftfg Ml military ad\iNIK The pr?:.!ih iit. as (o:um:m<lor-ln rhi* f g]roads has approved I he bs udoptr-l for the war army and pr0| - unit orn have Wien mad)' at the war department far prcsontlng the meas? ure to Um n lilt en comniHtneji 01 tggsjrrsgs Bsc rotary \ ?? ei said to? day ;t wo ii i ga to Ina bouseand ei g%e sota miltees m soon m lag w\ fdsegejilag had boon ndoptsU, Maj Gen. Si ott, ghlgf ??f staff, nil! wplaln the plan and the military reasons f"> the ncod !?? Irnlg the iminL. r of IW . um bill will prod'ae. Thhl Is belli ed to be not less than 3, t,, tr-iined within two yeai s. In tho navy deportm*n t. fjccrvtl laniels annoenecd during tie- . that cant raste to? approximately SO" eubsnartne rhsacrs and peg t patn 1 oats nad bSSS ht iiel gddltiOl contracts were being signed each dni Pr?parat load to ta!<.- into the servs a huge fleet of small motor craft fi inshore patrol woik also are b?. : completed. The scope of the war department a imy plan is gradually becomii. ?le.ir. altlnaiuh the dsUllll grS Ifl withheld until they are seat to ? i rr< m*. Included in the scheme ni gg the funds and SCJUlpniont ne ? .1 r y to egtgbllnh military training on a basiv nsvtr bsfore sttemptsd !? th United ?at< a Trench fsjhtlni s the i?r- ?'...i n ing feature of Um battles of Imln Mimic trench warfare, renllstlc t<? I. passible: degree, must replace mu? h of the ?>bi open ardar skirmish ill iapplemeuted with hard mnrehl ? and \ iu.- p'.iysi' nI exorcist - 1 harden Ifta meg tivlcxty ns :?? Ma, The- ?? are mail | in>!'? -t OIW thi I is gcagsswd to hulld np u rlsrhti ssaehlne mm osed exelu Ively of 1 n In I he lr 8*g and each 11 win free h??.i>.- reapoatdbllltlefi or cares th no'r!.t ? it. arras* his soldierly ?tu iti??. a aarfett mlPtnry weupnn t?. be fashioned, oWeer* sny, II ln< .rn\'^ plan is gcc'Cptsd ly conprtSi it wdi t ; e ItsjM and monay, mit v ? fuin.-h sueh . fom us grill mnhe '<? wi'ciit teil it inal sny troops .e Ih V ?m |d, r., gi gm My 1 he ol 1 el men ? ! t?, , 1 ? s , ;.. d 1 in 1 gronld he all ni t first, Thfse ch?saes would ylel Um 1 nolle 1 nm t for tr dnls i, ' th? parcatiini n men to assume fn ily rcgpoeMt Mil ties ptn up rapsll Me > ?? ??s is rm< hod, '?*!. > gro >i?' 1?. hem ev< r, i>< the vigfifom OMi? . rsnd) for sny hard Ship I'?? !i nimm .-dm?- inererfcenl Igo.asg rolltsl out for truining er?ail , .,,1. 1.1. \, t, 1, ?.. 1 1? ? mi me stof Of phys'CSl de\? b>|ii: ? ? I . IhS ti'. las Ir "o- n hod ? ??? s 1 iv? n. 1*10 rai't imlorsV i the ? >gumi . 1 ^ hp rigs ' ma ntalm il, K gi Iratlon ol nil . r meg 1 ? tw,. n the I ? ?i ages will Us w 1 t ? CnOp**l lllon or St it<- and n nteli'ul authorities mn; 1 ? ??uahi itf?| ? 11? 1 ? To' Htnl< ??< 11 ? j.-r.-* ? ?n i?>? itmnal de?l 1 ss pi*? ,:> n? frnnird tij iho i nuiu M ??f mil h?nn * .si. y< ?11 m M...t inen must ? si ? ol ? I ind 1 sat 1 m il phy coll) ? ftic 11 ?? pr*N*t-s*i of ejection ? iti r d I' ? 1 ? 1 ? ?rl ' - of ? ' whs e I hot si vital t( !? I: 'in 1 r*| 11 ?? fo?"i 'in?l " H ? 1 ??i the it... 1. m ill be e ? >n 1 ? Ai ni ?? -?? .< 1 1 p de ill i tmlu 1 ?' ? be . rnsient'i ooH? y N ? peace r?. ,,,?,. . f?tree -. Tin 1 1 pi span -I a |gn |n urj 0 ngn loi I 1 rsi ..?>... 1 ? ?,., ? I?, mc s roi 'i ?<? 11. v ni I.I im ?.I on T?i he of on* vm y em Mer 1M1 fi?r?*i ..1 full) I ed sn?l I -Id- . |m 1 1 ... j Iram ith u 1 i- .1.., gnppl) ihn n *> -. 'M 1; |,,, ,,. da ? bei wise om 1 .?,; ,i . 1 ? 1 a 1 h* -1 11 n M > 1 ? t ?>' ? e t ;. rmi< ; 11 v. >. ! fm |, ti.s V ii tady h< avii; st rulm >\ 1 KUANS ?3USE WILSON. lUbitKMs to * ox?nrss ruiv.vri bks* \ ! !()\ IN official c lire Li:s, Enable Ui \m wvv TcrHIU* liulictm I to. ( rinn - AuuilOd lllini'lltity II l.il<?h\ Sjsolakiim I? <?' HoIhMIXOIIi 111 IK >potl?OI It oil to \ il'.ilii ill ion ... I*rv*kleul ol L'nlti il Stull *. Ilerlln, April I.??Hilter personal tncks on President Wilson and ? pudJutlon of Iii?* dlaiinetion lit tire \.i tIk* German people and th< ? rntnn aovernment fo; ture Ihe cow ni?*nts of Ihe German newspapers < . pres.?'ent's address, Ho i accus? .'i of hlshonoMty, had faith md en? ? y of Germany. Tho papers generali, ex f .-re as th?' l*elle( thai the entry o Ihe I'nlted Mates will not lurn th Ilde of war. uk1.IFF s'Ml* KVIftMAIUXKH. Ifetnlaa Hioamcv Toi"|kmU <?<! Without Warning and i in Open lloiw Fired litt, London. April i. ?The Hi':, steamer Tievtor? From Sew I'ork wit 1? Belgian relief supplies, was lorpedoo?1 ivlthout warning Wednesday, Whib Ihe boats irere l?etng lowered ihe km marine tired on iheni, severely ivoum'i tin* captain, mate, engineer, <!<? , lie) man and rook. HOI KU DKHATKH Kl OLVTIO _ Hut Irma ii Flood Of Foreign .\t.;i < 'ommitti <? Mnki Opening st.tic : Mont. Washinglon, April I, -The hov .:t i?) o*eloeli began <iv debate <mi '; war rcaolut'.on, with Chairman Flow 1 if the foreign affairs committee n;: .!>. lbs opening etntcwont. The p;i tge oi' the resolution, a*|iieh tin- ... ate adopted last nlghl by vote of ? i ? > ??. !s fN i k ? ? ? ?! befm e night, \:> l?J \\i Ii OF! KU, i i i Hu ntt'h t'??Iiinullet - *:.?:>?. That i!:;s IV. n I'ltVUllltt'd. Amsterdam, April i. A Herl in i. i ? It .i lot ii Koelnisehe Zeitung s lh< t mmora of a new peace on'c v hieb hr \ t m. si nee th ? rm v< if Kmperors Willlunts and elm i ?nd tin- stutement of Com i :.m i.? orrei r. It auys Ihe rent powers, howcv? r, are still res o.> lua3 t nn honorahU |k.'uco. fori it s f.hx ivf.ll Titi' vrriv Tlii)-.? Wild < iiiiiliiel T!m ??>? Is I*: ()|H%rl> \i :il ??? |*i o;i 'led, , Wash tor Apt ;i :- It |h ollicl nnoitnci d IJ ?. o?viKnen< In ?'nlted rUi b tvho ? o.nluct i In i ?elves profie Ij will suffer no '? *h piM pert) or liberty as the resu ? the fjeeehirutlon of n atute of war, MAX> K1IJ ' h W" IN ll'HI l>. 1 '.\|.lo.i:.n . i lb - ?i Oowd \v 1: 11 Uiiti-iii^i <'b ?. April *? - -.wi\ or < ..? >? kllk?' and f??t ty lo lift) !: ut u<'?*ordlug lo police > ?'?. iiatco In -- y ? plosion in :i buildiui; roulalnlns restiurant rrowdel with Italians. m urn iw ritors tiucii. . ,i ; U|| lllMl n- VIi ? i iii M"- <n liimla. I.bin, April I '.i 11 i h ;ind iI i . |Mitr >Im have jiotli n in loueli \ ? i ii other in Met o|N>tamia, Mi ? '. IHM' I MII III .? ?? Ol lh< ? .??!'? ;: nformeil Ihu .\ ?<? H'iated I'rei llir.'h ltriiittliii( i?lull i'rhi's*. i -|. u v -ii i liege, April i The ? ?.' !????? ?? hto Is en i ndveil fri tin- im in;'j .? i ?it ol > i connt; ' i r.i rel**.tl to r?< ".'? i hui on |?ni i of hoi;s s!il d from (> r< l*i nd lo I' i? 11nio11.i ihe fanners r< . ? ?! IS imui vt-i. t >?),? man had hoa's u u hin*4 i l?onl i |Kiunds vi\* tnd reei'ived The h hest pr p '<i w;is ii? 2 rents per i "? Tb? ? ? v. - ic roiiiinoti r tu de \r ?'' :> ha?l .>;i i < < ii of on< I i ei -i ? v oti'.l h i ?? bi>en i<? i|i/<> ! " i ??nwype?> ???w??mm i nd llriti h i nj?pl> syni n ?. Tl??? ronnell ui natlt m ? -1 ? i nd". iv ' rommh sum will i ?;? In iomorn?w in Jotnl finimlsMlonern lire t?.it - i hi < rlny to niti? ?? rendj* '?? < ????< > 1 ihr o ?i i " k lhui will i? '!?? ii< t ; ; dt t in adopt * to i ii a re> ol ill ion. I >#?tiii |r ? oritiginn no 11 i ? ? u ? ??? nil Ii rough w hleli * he ? '?iinl i s s gr ? , ! win in* rm t li*d d< ni? Him ? ? \ 11 iIn*lu I ? ' n nd prof< ' i ? ? v ii i ii ii ml worn in i I .-i.t. ?bnAlu lUluu i ult nlili. Resolution Goes to House, Where Passage ! Is Expected With Little Difficulty. . Vote is 82 to 6 in Favor of Declaration That State of War With Germany Exists, After Sharp Debate Passage of Resolu? tion is Impressive Even*: and Galleries Are Silent As Vote is Taken -ilin ncock Sta.es Position of America. I Wuthinstun, April 4. -Tin war n - olution was pussed by the senate '. i\ v< to of BJ t<> b. It goes to tin house when debute \v i 11 begin to morrow morning at l" o'clock auu continue until action is taken, Renators who cast tlio negative votes were; Cronnu ol North l'' kota, Iwii Follctt' of Wisconsin, Nor i Im of KebrasUu, LtMic of Oregon, P1 me 0f Missouri, and Vnrdaraan of Mis ?i i i>i>i. Henntor McCumber's substitute t ; < ire the existence of a state <?;? ivnr upon tit" sinking of another t\\ eili .n ship b> (Jcrmany was d ( n 11 n without :i roll call. resolution, drafted after eon imitation with the Htute department ; nd already ucc< pted by the liou committee, ^ays the state of wa thrust upon the United Stutcs hy Cl< ? ??? formally declared and dlroi . ? I he preside ". t to employ the en tire mil :'. i> and nu\ <\ forces and the r< ??ourcey of tin- government to carry os1 war und bring II tM ;| successful ter? mination. ^ Action in the senate came just 'I'? ll oN !<>' !; ;it the close, <>T debute that !md lasted continuously s;,ue lo o'clock this? v.)> rning. The climax *a\i: reached lute In the afternoon wh I Senntnr John Hhnrp Williams d - nnum n tpei ? ii I j Senator l-? K i letl o ;is more wo l hy of I Ion \ i L'i t h mil n n * 11 o i i we j ; la.ii of an A i*u' .i a a m an lor. The puiw^ngc of the resolution v is not marked by any outburst from the Cilleries. The senators themselves were unusuailv quiet. Many of then answered to their names In voices that ?.ai' ' r< <i v. ith emotion. Th galleries v.? re !led to u et I ??. ? ..... ? I i membership of the hi usi . In 11 diplomat] gallery " in Heeri'tni^ i. i sing, <'?- msellor I nf the Rtnte ? rtm< Mlu s'er t*ald< ron of lio livij . M it. .-1 ? i l-:t. enerren nf Kw ' '?? rll< r In \ ho o\ < ning I >??. Illtt r, t i ? - !s mti I. lor, In rhurf?e of fJorma i '?!? - !? in this country, hr.d be n . t>!(*eretary McAdoo was in the '?'?> ilurhig the last few hours <>t* the ii - i ate. As lh< lust name ?>;?>?. call ?1 ai -1 the eb rk announced the v<?te, 82 to ,;. there was hnrdly a murmur <?f up. pluui .?. All u ' nf the sen. lors who vol i i c i t!..- r solution were members 'j.<- group of ij which liefen tod t'i ??nil ;l ne itrality bill .it the last h< ? There was no attempt to vi hustcr 'ii lime, liovvi vor, and most cf ' hi i ? h'-ni h of deb \\( wtl - con Ulli?! ! by thamplonn ??f the resolution, nf tia othi i six oppo i nts of the arm I neutrality, Senators t'uminlnn, K i I yon ami Klrby t'olcd for t?'?1 rcsolutio i tonight, Senators f/Gorman, dapp . nd Works retire I to private lifo ?'' I lie end of 11 c In -t ho? Ion, The vots folio1 !'<?!? t In? i i I it; ,,: ? ! ).??,,'.< |' H Vsiiursi, lleckh m, IhouHHtird, Ch;i n? : erlaln, ? ail..; i S'.a. Kleti her, Uerr.v, I i. i' iv. i k, llitcheiick, iltigh? i?, 11 list? ing, James, Johnson, Soutli ?* Jones, *\??w Mexico; Kcndrick, K ., ? Kirliy, L' v k, MeKeller, darl o. m ? i - i ?vernian, < ?\. n, l*hcla n, I m ? m >\, I on ? lie, I lain dell, Heed. Robins >i ?'it ulsbury, Hbaf roth, Hheppanl : ha |d?, Hinimone, r'mit Ii, Arixon; . ?mi.li, ? "i; S"., i, ni rtoutli < n| no, Kwi i. o Thoii;pHon, Tra i' ? 'ndin w oo Walsh, \\ n IN-pu lican llortih. Th-ady, l' . ?' iIt 11 ?. ? 'olt, Cummin . i : IH, ;? l 'r? la buys en, ? '?: llimrei. I la le I hi 1 lol h on i 'atiforiiin; Joiiom, V\ ? m; Kcllojrg, Kenyoii, Kno\, l.od l'.i -, I'enroi '.\ I'oimlexti SI ??? i tan. Smith, M ieliit'ii n; Smool, St?*i Suttu 11 nd, ; nsend, Wndsv m h, Warren, Wal on, Wei k?, Wol- oil Totn I f??r i olii ion v .'. \. tiinst the r< mlut on I in* i . :?)<? Stone, Vn nl iman Totn Kcpiihiienns: Oronnn, I .? l**< ? : i i* Total I i Total uguinst resolution t;. A sent ?!? p '!<?< 1: Dunk head, (lo!f, lore. HolliH, Scwlnnde, Smith, Mary md; Thomas, Till man?Total ubse;?t Hm toxi Hie resolution follows: "W| en us, the imperial' \ rman - ?> ? ?rnment hau committed repeated nets >f war agninsl the government ?'.od the people of the l.'nited States o An.ci *; therefoi e, he it "iiesolvcd, I y the i en itc und holt: ? n!' representati > of the I ailed Statt - of America, in congress ;? scmhhv thai tho st't?' 01 war between th United State? and 'ho Imperial (1 ? man government which h.u thus he? thrust upon the l nited States is In ? by formally declared; and lhal tin i res Ident be, and he li hereby autho '/.nl and directed to employ thociioie naval and military forces oJ the i*i ed Si.?tos and the resources i government to carry on war again the imperial German government;: to bring iiif conflict to u Muri'? termination, all of the resource:" tho country are h< reby pledged by congress of the United Btatcs." Almost every senator and m:i houi e members were present wht* i senate debate began. In a brief open? ing statement, Senator Hltchcok, ? harge of the resolution, raid t present was u time for "action, u dlsi U! sion." "Tl o t'mr for discus ?Ion has I ??!,'? he said. "The president has ? eady stal ??! more eleai 1; . efTe ?' ;v. more conclusively tin* reasons \vh ? make this grave step necessary, i resolution provide! for war agai the imperial German government. Is framed on the line of other k resolutions, it places responsiln] for t!.1- war s rely upon theshoui 1 rs of il .. German g ivernmcnt, clui ? <l with repeated acts of war again* l he ! i Ited St ites 1? i - ulso un iu< of . I hnpn * ed w i'li tho solemnity of I occasion. Some may be lllled w joy -it the prosper! <?? the war. me i? in d<f|?ressim. und dreadful. T! enormous eosl which '< ? i ??? pie m pay, the gre:?t in? 'oiv c In lite t o j of living, the enormo n burden taxes the people mud bear, nnd t! still greater heritage of dos th . ? , my mind, The awful wn ribVos of \i\ I that must follow sickens my he. . il pin sure many other senators f< j ms 1 dO. i "We .van! no more territory," co tinned Senator Hitehcov!;. "Wo v. ! lemand im? Indemnity. W> have 1 1 h i > t ??:? i t ? grudge lo j- *.-11 i * * nor racial ? l tipathy. In this ri ?pect we difl |\ j'ii the other countries already i , cop i >i in Ihe awful i I niggle. '1'he [Is I'. n-Slavism against pan-Germa ism. Italy wants l nek th ? Trentin ! Kranee her lost provinces; Gn 1 f*rltuin has German conn icrco ni I German colonies almost In her gras lUooin wants Constantinople o Germany, besides her pi ice In t I sun, wants to domlnati ii trope ! "We, of :ill nations, ? ?!! s;.o';<! o ; tre;isure and our 1 looil i tt I suet ii our lixes without the thought of p? sibihty of gain, We are going to \\ ii nudieati our honor iiiiil in ! pi ? t? i'' i? as ;i grcal nation and In ? fensci ol humanity, 'Such Mucrrcla us we have vv iterm my Is not of our ehooslii ? ? \. tor. , .] upon us .: ml we did mil tn > void it Fur no ? rly t hroe m ? in >?. si-!, ni. ( nngre? i nd I he ,\i . i ii people have honed t? i avoid I;ul one ii> ipi rate aid ' Hie ini????' i;i? ? n n government has foil . n?ther. I do not no ? n to sa> ? ! , in i y ib sired war ? El h u; I j imi1 - ?elie> i? I hat. Ilu1 I he imi u ? i \i i'ihih ut has been ib sporn!?' i\ ' t ! ken ib *p? rate rhat ? s." Si nntor 11 itohcock ? ..nl Ami i i< ? . ni milt? had lirst been sho< !.. i lho invasion Itelgiuin; thai i l. lug of t he I ?Iis it.' nia alniosl i.. v.'ar. lie said he ?? ? <? not consi i hat < Sermany hi ?I \ iolnti ?1 ? '? dgo she gave nfler Ihe sinkti Mo? I #ir itania. becausi sio< ha.l pre<>sly i <? ??n ed the i Ighl to n < Hint pledge Km ?tor Nit. hcock said no n m could r< main h real ;i nd t stain NUSTMENTS FOH THE UN. </V. >I.\XMX(j KIX K1VKH IXF<J M.ATIOX \r,ot i ? X \ i XL tili ClU'lTIXC? DAY." Mos? Meeting to IV Hehl In Knc!> County Kcal tiutl (?oie.nmcnl Will Provide for Recruits l'ntil Kniist m< it( Ollh Af five . Columbia, A ?ril 5.?flow Mannin? oday rot1 ivetl additional Information oparding .?!'. Ilcunts for enlistment in *ie navy :ri accordance with the pro ivions of the proclamation recently 'tied designating We Incsday, April I. .:'17. as "Naval Recruiting Pay." lach county at directed to assomhh 3 apportionment of recruits a: the ounty scut next Wednesday anil .> notify Gov. Manning for the naval ?'fruiting officer in Charleston. The nppllcante who come up to the ohyslcal standards, us outlined in the proclnmatioi ami who guarantee to enlist, If ?' cepted by the naval re? cruiting oilker, will bo subsisted ??'? the expense of the federal government until the arri ul of ?<? officer to con duet the examination. Twenty-foil i hours' no:'.' ? of the ofllcersf arriwl ill he en. Any excess of th/. i note. J'or each county will beweleom* A, >pllcant> for enlistment in th navy should confer with the poet master?*, who have charge of the re i-ruliing each county scut, or sd Iress their inquiries to the office oJ the govern or. IIRITESII C'AITI'KF YIIXAUES. ' icm !) lle|M>rt Ri'pulj-e of tierman *.?? tackl?t.cimaus Strongly Entrcm h cd. New Vork, April f..?The Brit iah iiave announced the capture of tin villages of Ronssoy and Das;-"e in I'oulogne, northeast or Peronne. Tin French stat< that rceonnoitering par* t\\rt advanced last night north d >.au<. hy and M<>y and south of J-! Quentin, Unding the German lin strongly occupied. They repulsed 1 ilerman ; (tack northwest of Rheim; honor by helng dictated to by ai .>:"'? sr. Referring t<- the filibuster ngamsi '?ie armed neutrality bill. Senator Hitchcock said lie had hoped th s;rmed neutrality would avert war. Cnfortunntel) the opposition of th? filibuster resulted in word going out '?? tin world that tin1 official brand - ol the government were at It.-.., h ads. he s.- id. "The .-ult bees that our rights have been more i: pt?sed u. "i than ever, live or i.? ? ' seven A ? erJcun vessels being sti Some ev? .i re. Urning to this countr; n i allast. Uves of American ei: .??ns have '?'< en i >*t. Armed neutn has passed :i? an expedient ug '?. war. TI 6 Amerh an pi ople ha\ prayed for months that war : igh '?e uvoUh 1. that it might not bo ;?. i sarj to make the sacrifice for ?tu inanity. "We have avoided war for years, I have been bitterly oppo* to war. I have used my Inlluene* i* 'ht end even when I knew the pee p!e \\<m,. calling for war and ti: jority of congress overwhelming!) l '? 1 sought out the president p.n< h< gged him to remain longer, i possible, under ih< policy of arme ncutrultt> ;is an expedient for peac< Hut the president ha? information ? ? his poss< ? ion which made it linpos ; ble. "This country is reedy and con- , . Im ready. While the \?.;.- has not l?< recorded, the dec'sion ha-, been mad It ih war. "I can not \'>u- again:*! war." Sen tor Hitchcock s.tid in cone!uhu.? "without doing a vain and fool < '.hing, h would only erve loe*caki i country in t!:?- face of the eneti* ? 'rid the world when wai Is inevll d l ant ready it >s to take m> pln< e w those who ivlW \>nv\> lip ih>' pre?-ide:i lor the honor and pi <>'eel .on <? lit nation." Senator Till man ? >t* South Can*! said i he pn i dent ha I made it el. that tin- war was u',>.?n the Kern government anil not the Germ peo| 1^. "The iM-<?ple will l?e Imck ut ? arc: ident and co ? < ? > with n:< monej ;i -1 loyait>," Senator Til t'ontii nod "The ?.. i .. I i < pu hi ? ? ;iceepl the < halb nt of u itocra< v u ; o forth : 1 I 111 le for I he worl deniiH'ra<> Wh? i we hit wv inu : ' hard I- I rot i ? I lite m..\:. mottey. Titos;? who would ?'' l! t 'no ma! e e\ce i\ e p ofits ft ??)!?. w il sc t ei ? I ? ? ? ?' the l '? .? the pi^opl? who tiive tt!d oi > omforl to the ei and ? hould h< In ated as i in h ' want m mm m. i i I's WILL BE taken at oxck TCI increase size or REGU? lar Ali my AND MILITIA. Compulsory Enli-tmcnt Will be lie xoiiccl t<?, it' There Ait- Not Suf? ficient Voluiiloon-Would Have Army of Two Mitiion Men in Two Vcarx?Call Canard to Federal Ser \ice. Washington, April 5.?Bacratary Ba? ler and Chairman Chamberlain of the senate military committee today ' discussed plans for raising an army the chl< i <>f which will be the imnie diate recruiting of regulars and guardsmen to their ''oil war strength, of three-quart ore of a million by the calling of all guardsmen into the fed? eral service and compulsory enlist? ment, if there are not enough volun? teers to Increase the authorized var strength to a million. It is expcc*^d t?? increase the army to two million 1 within two yea re. After defending the pacifists, Ooop er declared that Germany never an* qualiftcdly promised to abandon sub ' marine warfare. H< accuaed Lansing j of deliberately omitting from the of* llcial records an important document whl h presented the Cernian view. Britten said h would offer a resolu? tion providing thai no military forces < if the I nlted States he ordered to ESurope until directed by congi-.>sl The first expressions of opposition to the resolution came from Cooper, of Wisconsin, Stafford of Wisconsin, and Britten, of Illinois, who inter rupted Flood's speech in which he demanded the crushing of Prussian militarism and the delivery of the world from the danger of a Hohen* ; gollern dynasty. -_-, MALls RECRUITING UNITS. ?, Dciuirimcnt Suspends Pilling of tatard Orgaulm t ions Called to Fettend . ! Service. ?j Columbia, April W. W. Moore, the ad.iuta.nt general, received the fol? lowing letter yesterday from head* ' I quarters, Lastern department, Gov - j crnor's [aland: I "The dcpa;*tment directs me to in form you, in accordance wifh a tale )gram received March 31, 1917. from ! 1 the war department, stating that on account of a recommended change in the law affecting enlistment, and be? tau.- of the depletion or equipment t on account of the Mexican mobilisa I tion, it is deemed wiser not to pro <???? ?'. with recruiting until the pohcy of congress b ascertained. Instructions ? ivcre therefore wired to commandoes ?f National Guard organisations call ( ! into tin- federal ser\iee to stop re? cruiting urail further orders, hut to list applicants." WANT BIG Al'PKOPRIATIOX. I'xt cttiive department lefts tor $:?, I00.000.00U tor \a\y and Army?To Eiiercase Navj ami Murine Corps, Washington, April B.?A request for tin immediate appropriation of < 3,400,000,000 for the army and navy was made to congress by executive department. Approximately ?2.900, 1100.000 of this is asked for the army. Pro* is on is ma le for increasing the enlisted strength of the navy to one hundred und llfty thousand men and ? he marine corps i?> thirty thousand men imegican KTEAJUI'K SI Mv. ULvourtun Sitlmiarinetl Wit! out Warning?Inierltuns in Ctvw. Washington. April ?'. The sailing without warning of the unarmed American steamer Missourian, which lsfi llenoa yesterday with thirty-two Americans inoiiv its crew of fifty ihreo, is ottieially reported. The crew w as sa\ ed. \ iKsm beb ITING 11 .\ vi. fl. i rlaete ami <'. I>. Brearlcji to upih?m' Citadel Team in Contest. Columbia, April S.?-H. C Jamas and ?' I) Brcarlc) wore chosen last night, in :i contest at the University f South Carolina, t.? represent that institution in ;i debate with a team from The Citadel Thej will maintain flu? nep live of ,\ quer*, proponing uni* crsal militar> n rvioo. Other candi? dates foi the loam U'ere: G. V.*. Col I sr. T L Simkins. R, B. Smith and H I Wesstnger The judges wore* <?... I. T H iker i: M Backer and 11. K Bonnison of the faculty, r '* ! ed was the presiding omeee. H w t*otli< i was chosen alternate ? i \ he will terve in ease either of In debaters shrill find it impracticably to appear.