The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, March 24, 1916, Page 8, Image 8
EDISONIA
EVERY SATURDAY
FOR 14 WEEKS
"The iron Claw"
The Most Sensational Dramatic
Motion Picture Serial of the Ai?e.
N'ote these Stars?
Pearl White
The Peerless, Fearless Girl.
Creightoo Hale
Sheldon Lewis
The Famous "Klaine" Trio in a
New and More Marvelous Story
Than Anything That Has Ever
Stepped Before Your Fyes in
Printed Book or Picture.
It's a work-a-dav world we live
in, hut the love of romance and adventure
never grows old. In "The
Iron Flaw," a great story by
Arthur Stringer, the elements of
suspense thrill and hazardous ha})
pollings exceed the bounds of ordinary
imagination, without descending
to the realm of the improbable.
Reading the stories in The Sunday
News, you'll want to see the
pictures, representing The Supreme
Achievement in the Field of1
Motion Picture Serials.
The Same Stars, The Same Writers,
The Same Directors who made
"The Exploits of Elaine" Have
Outdone Themselves in
"THE !RGN CLAW"
Dangers, Mystery, Adventure,
Buried Treasure, Romance
"The Laughing Mask"
WHO IS HE?
"The Hammer of God" is his
OWN reply to that question.
You'll realize its significance when
vou read the story or see the pictures
of "THE IRON CLAW."
WHAT IS HE?
The most remarkable, versatile,
daring Genius of Adventure that
has ever stepped before your eyes
in print or picture.
''The Laughing Mask" is the only
one of many vitally interesting
characters you'll meet in "THE
IRON CLAW."
RELIEVES VAUGHN months s<]
IS MALINGERING f:"'T,,a
tamed tor
<1)1.1 MltlA I'llYSKIAN WlflTKS
Ol NOTKIl I'KISONKK. w, I
i was dcsir<
Studv |o lie Made?I'ormcr Head ol" ' ' 'R
.; . .. it ion, and
Odd hollows Orphan Home to -itl the
I nderjio Observation. , lH> sf)|e
.... ,, , execution.
Irvrston I . \auf>han, lormerly su- "Mv ()|,
perintendent of the Odd Fellows' Or- npn;?
phar home at Greenville, who was ; ,l" Ja
, ...... . m mv nun
'creed to death 111 101 for alms- ? ,
. . II. of his eon
ii v in! in his care, and who has ,
i the basis i
been in the State penitentiary most munta| m
of t're time'ii'rinu: the succeedinu four <|in.s i.
yea,-, will likely he sent to the State f
Hospital for the Insane shortly in or- eV(... j f,,
der that a d'-termination may he f)j. j,
rem he?l as to whet her he is insane. ? the
\ aii'j'iin :it nm fi-isil nv>ri#? it full mwl . . .
" ducted in
hignly sensational confession. tentiarv ?
I.<i~t October V.uigh? was taken to t^.(t j |,a,
(Jreenville to he resentenced, the su njnif
pieine court having denied his appli ?.j am ,,
i at ion for a new trial, i>ut his conn svmnathv
-ei p ocured a i.tny of execution slMp that
pec.di g an iiu|iiiry into his sanity. r,iurh Retl
f Jo v. Manning and Solicitor Monham ?,-suit of t
have had the prisoner examined at porarv de
th- penitentiary hy J. Hey ward necessitati
(iilihes, \I. D., of Columbia, and So- sj1;i||
tic itor Ronha 11 hits made public letters |<n(>w as :
received hy liim from Dr. (Jihhes and hospital f<
<#ov. Manning. Mr. Ronham on the tinue mv
governor's advice will apply soon to with the j
the circuit court for an order trans- ?
th ;r>ng Vaughn to the asylum for oh- SI'ART \>
servation. Dr. (iihhes' letter to the
solicitor is in part as follows:
"Coy. Manning and I did have a When Villi
conference concerning T. lh Vaughn at Cam
some time in January, and I told him St<
that in my opinion the fair and just
thing for the State to do would he to ''W'e we
commit him to the State Hospital for porting an
the Insane for a period of some were arou
I RjFr YroSsk
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and her $2500*
thc| e&
i that the most advantageous quarters were raided with bullets." is
ores possible could be ob- the way .John Kirby, a Spartanburg
determining his exact men- boy, a member of the new famous blth
ion. This advice was based cavalry, describes the sudden and unassumption
that the State expected encounted with a detach>us
of determining the verity merit of Villa's outlaws on the .Mexiof
Vaughn's mental aberra- can border a few days ago, when two
not concerning itself simply of his fellow members of the cavalry
problem of prosecution with band were killed and 147 Mexicans
idea of consummating his were put out of commission.
Kirby is a son of Mrs. Nannie Ivirservations
of Vaughn in the by, of 420 I'ine street, and it was in
ry have (irmly established an interesting letter to her that he
<1 the belief that every phase tells of the sudden appearance of
dition can be explained upon Villa's men and the quick despatch
of malingering, and that the with which the cavalry repulsed the
anifestations which he pre- attack and sent the Villa men (Hying
not accord with any rocog- back across the border?but not until
of mental disorder. How- after, as the report goes, they had sefl
that a definite conclusion cured the hoises of the 11th cavalry.
:ind is scarcely warranted Kirby is a memebr of the 1.1th cav-<
basis of examinations con- airy band, which was stationed at
the environment of a poni- Columbus, New Mexico, at the time
md it was upon this feeling of the engagement, but which is now
sod my advice to Mr. Man- across the border under the command
of General Gushing. He received his
lad to know that you are in musical instruction here as a memwith
these views. I am her of the Spartan City band,
both you and I shall be The following is a copy of the letter
ter satisfied with the final received from Kirby from Columbus,
ne case in spite ol tie tern- under date of March 11.
lay that this arrangement "I thought I would write a few
?s. lines to let you know that I am still
ask Dr. Williams to let me safe and sound. I guess you havok
soon as Vaughn enters the heard about the Mexicans coming in
>r the insane, a ltd shall <on- on us at 4 o'clock in the morning;
investigations in connection "We were all asleep and not exihysicians
there." peeting anything when all at once
;?' they were around us like bees. The
?Bl It ft IMIl band quarters were riddled with bulI
KI.I.S or THE KAN), lets and we were lying around 011 the
floor inside. We were lucky that only
a's .Men Suddenly Appeared two of the band fellows were killed,
p. Killed Americans and "The fight lasted from 4 o'clock
ale Cavalry Morses. until daylight, then we got them ort
the run back into Mexico,
re all asleep and not ex- "We picked up and burned -47
ything when all at once they dead Mexicans on the American side
n?l us like bees; the band and we never bothered the ones on
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lih' .ilcak'liii miuf. i iiey ioniki out me
American soldier could fight alright.
"We have not had any sleep for
three or four nights. We have been
expecting them back hut they don't
come within four or five miles. And
when we go after them they run.
"I think things are pretty safe now.
A train load ov infantry arrived this
morning and more are on the road.
"With love and best wishes and
don't worry about me."?Monday's
Journal.
LIST OK ADVERTISED LETTERS.
List of advertised letters in iho
postoffice at Union, S. C., for the'
week ending March 24, 191(>:
B?Mrs. John Bratton, Mrs. LuAnna
Brown, Lee U. Bdo/.er, I). B.
Brown.
C?Mrs. Louise Cottingham (2).
| D?Perry Davis, Thomas Dawson.
G?Miss Ada Garrett (2>, Monroe
Gist, Miss Mozell Gillam.
H?Miss Janie Hawkins.
J?Lillie May Jones.
L?Bill Lawson.
M?Jim McConel, L. L. M'tche'l
O?T. F. Orr.
P?Z. T. Proctor, J. W. Proctor.
S?Chas. Smith, Mrs. K. C. Smith,
James Henry Smith, Miss Luetoru
Singleton.
W?Susie Wardell.
B. B. James,
Postmaster.
There are over 10,000 species of insects
known in Great Britain.
Babies with more than one Christian
name are taxed in Holland.
Camels can travel 50 miles a day
for five days without drink.
No came may be taken or killed on
Sundays or on Christmas day in
England.
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CONFEDERATE VETERANS. CARD OF THANKS.
You are notified that our annual Jonesville, S. C., March 20,
meeting will take place on Monday, We take this method of thanking
April :5, at 11 o'clock in the court the doctors and trained nurse for their
house for the purpose of electing del- faithful service and our many friends
egates to the State Reunion at Rock for their kindness shown us during
Hill on April 26 and 20. Also to elect the illness and death of our dear husdelegates
to General Reunion at Bir- hand and father. May Heaven's rich
i min^nam, Ala., May lt>, 17 and 18. lest niessings rest upon each one of
Sponsors for these meetings will he them.
elected. Mrs. J. O. Gault and Children.
??me?m.?Parewln pay you/ (lue?; OPENING BOOKS OF SUBSCRIPThe
William Wallace chapter will TION
furnish a dinner on May Oth to the
Confederate Veterans and all are re- Notice is hereby jriven that the uiiquested
to hand in their names to J. dersiprned will, in accordance with a
M. Greer, Esq., prior to that day. commission issued by Hon. R. M. McBy
order of C. S. Greer, Capt. Com- Cown. secretary of state, dated March
mander Camp Giles, U. C. V. 22, 191(5, open hooks of subscription
F. M. Farr, Adjt. to the Piedmont Insurance and Invest
* * ment Co. The books of subscription
BARN AND I F.N MULES wjH be opened on Wednesday, March
GO UP IN FLAMES. 29, at Union, S. C., in the office of
F. J. Parham, Citizens National Bank
Joe Nesbitt, a well known and bildinR.
prosperous farmer, living between The proposed corporation will have
Tucapau and Berry Shoals, suffered a capital stock of Five Thousand Dolheavy
losses early Sunday morning, jars ($5,000) divided into two hundred
when fire destroyed his lartfe barn (200) shares of the par vale of twenand
contents, then fine mules, farming tv-five ($2M pnrh ?n<l u/iii ?
machinery and other valuable pos-! general insurance and investment bussessions.
The damage is estimated iness.
at $4,000 with $1,500 insurance.? p. J. Parham,
Spartanburg Journal. R. A. Easterling,
RAISES FI.AG OK REVOLT. p. ? Pwlefsr.,
,, , , XI ,, ,, , ?? /n , 12-1 J. E. Brockman.
Columbus, N. M., March 22 (Passed ,
by Censor).?(Jen. Luis Herrera, until SPECIAL NOTICE.
recently Carranza military governor
of Chihuahua, has renounced Car- There will be an election held in the
ranza and announced himself in favor Town Hall at Jonesville on Tuesday,
of Villa, taking the field in west Chi- April 25, 101(>, for the purpose of vothuahua
with 2,000 troops, according ing an extra one (1) mill levy for
to reliable information received here estooi purposes.
tonight. County Board of Education.
The easiest way for a girl to catch The heart is in the center of the
a husband is by not trying. chest.
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