The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, November 08, 1917, WEEKLY EDITION, Image 1
WEEKLY EDITION
VpL. LXVII. NO. 45. UNION, S. C., THl'USftAY, NOVEMIIHK S, 101T *1.50 * '*10 Alt
GERMAN SUE
SEN1
(By Assoc
An Atlantic Port, Nov. {
ceived that a shell fired bj
sank a Teutonic submarine
report was made to the >
of a freight steamship whi
was returning from an It{
cargo of merchandise.
Maximilists Contr?
Propo
(By Assoc
London, Nov. 8.?Maxima
Petrograd, and have issuec
the new government propos
official Russian News Ager
Prohibition Per
H;
(By Assoc
Cincinnati, Nov. 8.?The
precincts in Ohio on prohil
has probably won.
Peace Terms and F
Questions!
(By Assoc
Washington. Nov. 8.?In
arrival of the American r
conference in England toda
clear that peace terms and
be discussed at the meeting
Seven and Three Q
T~>_ i n.ii i
Daies motion \
(By Assoc
Washington, Nov. 8.?Co
ber 1st amounts to 7,150,254
bales. South Carolina has
Successful Raid B1
?
Fourteen
(By Assoc
London, Nov. 8.?Today's
quarters says the English
successful raid on the Arn
14 prisoners. Two Germa
trated the English line norl
Russian Embassad
News of ]
(By Assoc
Memphis, Nov. 8.?Boris
bassador to the United Sta1
day of reported control c
through Associated Press
said he would probable issi
Memphis, Nov. 8.?The
should in no way be discour
declared Russian Ambassa
Russian Associated Press <
tive to the overthrow of the
shown him. "Until just no
or official information on t
not expect my official opini
"W<? trioH nut ??
.. w v -v- "?w tin cc men vy 11
'knew how a newspaper should h
run,' " says The Mountain Patriarcl
"so that we might select one to tak
charge while we are in the war; bi
they failed to measure up to their es
timation of themselves, fwe're stii
feeling around for some one wh
doesn't know it all, and is willing t
learn."?From the Atlanta Constiti
tion.
(MARINE
' TO BOTTOM
iated Press)
3.?Information has been rer
an American naval gunner
in the Mediterranean. The
Javy Department by officers
ell landed today. The vessel
_ i i i?i ii*
man port aiter delivering a;
il Petrograd;
se Immediate Peace
iated Press)
ilists have obtained control of
I a proclamation saying that
ed immediate peace, the semiicy
announces.
haps
as Won In Ohio
iated Press)
lAiofficial reports from all
bition shows that prohibition
'olitical
Not to Be Discussed
iated Press)
making announcement of the
epresentatives to inter-allfed
y, Secretary Lansing made it
political questions would not
)uarter Million
Grinned Prior Nov. 1
iated Pres?>)
itton ginned prior to Novemkbales,
counting round as half
783,513.
y British:
Prussians Captured
iated Press)
; report from the army headtroops
last night conducted a
lentieres sector and captured
n attacks which tried pene:h
of Roeux were repulsed.
or Hears
Maximalists Control
Mated Press)
BakhmetefF, the Russian amtes
learned on arrival here to)f
Maximalists in Petrograd
dispatches from London. He
je a statement later today.
allies of Russia as a whole
aged by news from Petrograd,
idor Boris BakhmetofT when
dispatches from London relai
provisional government were
w I did not have any personal
he subject, therefore you canon."
o Isn't it remarkable what a homely
e 48-year-old married woman a pretty
i, 17-year-old girl can develop into?
;e
it Some men are so shiftless that if
i- they cohld live their lives over they
)1 would make a worse showing.
10 ?
:o A reformer is a grouch who has a
i- sore toe from kicking against everything
that might benefit his neighbor.
KEREN?
Preliminary |fti
No Longeffin
London, Nov. 8.?J
Leon Trolzsky, 1
delegates, has issu<$^? d^r
visional government,
hers have been arrestAj^Re
been dissolved. A wirele^ frt
council of workmen and^wdk
a call for a delegate
claim to express tHfe "tyifiRS'Ri
American Shi||fHcl
London, Nov. 8.?
was torpedoed
2nd. Four sailors are k&flpi t
boat with second
tain and 31 men hwpMBan
F^7V?-f
U f f IKJ
?-The jsWvwifchnesday
morning. Two'great
The football game between jje
and Camp Wadsworth, the la
mer, hands down, and the ip
Regimental band boys.
The exhibits, though not s
been wished, were good, and
Some of the exhibits and pri
J. E. M. Farms, owned by J
in fair display.
J. V. Ivey of Oakland won s<
The Girls' Tomato Club of E
exhibition of canned goods.
Many large watermelons ar
The Excelsior Knitting Mil]
of men's; and ladies' hose, s
cesses of manufacturing hos<
L. B. Lee of West Springs w
etabie display consisting of 4(
Harold Lawson of West S]
garden display of 27 varieties
Carem Community Display
fancy work, pastries and schc
Monarch Community won g
farm products and fancy wor
Gault Community Display \
of farm products and fancy '
r ' ^ |
| Daily Cotton Report.
fc A
(Hy McNally Cotton Co., Union, S. C.)
December cotton opened at 27.50;
highest point, 27.83.
I.ocal market, 28c.
Seed, $70.00.
Ginned to Nov. 1, 7,152,254.
m , c
Meeting: Postnoned. c
(
On account of the Fair the Equal
Suffrage League will postpone their
meeting until the second Friday in
December. 1
?1 * c
Additional Contributions a
to Fund for Wool
<
J. M. Greer $'10.00
S. R. Aycock 10.00
Mrs. Ora Fant 10.00
Mrs. J. F. Walker Jr. 6.00
J. F. Walker, Sr. 5.00Geo.
E. Walker, Charlottesville,
Vk. 6.00
J. Wesley Greer 8.00
$48.00
j
[Y
EPOSED
*nment Declared
i Existence.
ed Press)
[erensky has been deposed,
the central executive comof
soldiers and workmen's
ation, saying that the pro
exists. Some of its mempreliminary
parliament has
>m Petrograd says that the
irs' delegates have sent out
25,000 of population. They
ussian Army.
lester
rorpedo Yesterday
;ed Press)
rican steamship Rochester
the evening of November
0 have lost their lives. One
1 men is missing. The capided.
ninty
hknv On
opened Wedfeatures
of the day were:
loldiers from Camp Sevier
,tter winning over the forusic
furnished by the 74th
is extensive as could have
the attendance was fair,
ize winners are as follows:
. E. Minter, won first prize
?cond prize in farm display,
fnion County had a splendid
e on exhibiton.
Is had a splendid sxhiLll:...;
;howing the different "r<?
on first prize in garuen ve. )
varieties of vegetal
wrings won second prize in
r, consisting of vegetables,
>ol work, won first prize,
second prize in a display of
k.
von third prize in a display
work.
Claims to Have Deposed
Preliminary Government
Without Bloodshed
(By Associated Press)
Petropcrad, Nov. 8.?Military revoution
of the central council of solliers
and workmen deputies, in prolamation
to army committee of solliers
and workmen councils says: "We
lave, without bloodshed, deposed the
government which arose apainst the
evolution." It poes on to say that
>fficers who do not join in must I)"
irrested.
COME TO
UNION COUNTY FAIR
TOMORROW. THIS
IS THE LAST DAY.
COME AND BRING
THE .WHOLE FAMILY
&
I
Planning More 1/
For Pro
Washington, Nov. 7.?An .
England today on the eve of t
war conference in which the
pate.
Col. Edward M. House,
friend and adviser, is the offk
tive of the United States. H
representing every war agen
eluding Admiral Benson, chi
Gen. Bliss, chief of staff of tli
Announcement by Secretar
rival of the party "at a Briti
newspapers from a pledge ol
of the mission and its movem
group of most distinguished r
councils was a carefully gua
safely through the submarir
and navy officials were not <
sailed.
The date and place of the c(
public, though the understand
are about to begin.
In a statement accompany
retary Lansing emphasized t
is to be a war conference ant
mapping out a plan of cam
"bring the conflict to a speed
There have been many ind
was called at the request of t
mg us representatives tne
against becoming involved i
terms or political questions,
sentatives with the mission,
every member of Col. Hous<
there can be no discussion oi
do directly with the prosecut
BRITISH
SHOW
I London, Nov. 7.?A mark
*mchant ships sunk during 1
. miralty report tonight. Oi
. n! by mine or submarined
nr.nge. No fishing '^sels
Arrivals, 'N.--, sailings, "2
; :1s > 1. <10 J u ns sunk by n
v ? previously, 8; under 1,(
orsij , 4. Fishing vessels sun
vessels unsuccessfully attack*
I Building Destroyed
j Seven Kno
i\i? A
^ ijy r\anuL'i<
I New York, Nov. 8.?Five
ieved to have been killed in
wilding in Brooklyn, occup
j provisions for the governmei
olio wed.
Southern Railv
For Tncr<
(By Assoei;
Washington. Nov. 8.?Pei
changeable passenger mileai
lwo and one-quarter cents ]
mission was asked today by !
Steamship Coir
TCUv- T
JL U1 1J
(By Associ
Washington, Nov. 8.?Oc(
applied to the Interstate C(
raise the rates on cotton fr
and other Eastern points ah
Officers Ordered
to Leave Portsmouth
(By Associated Press)
New York, Nov. 8.?Officers of the
Hamburg-American Steamship Line
. here seized today by United States
Vigorously
secution of War
American mission landed in
lie opening of the first great
1 United States will particiPresident
Wilson's personal
lally designated rep rose 11 tale
is accompanied by a staff
cy in the United States, inef
of naval operations, and
ie army.
y Lansing tonight of the arish
port" released American
: silence as to the personnel
ents. The departure of this
nen in the government's war
rded secret until they were
ie zone. Even many army
iware that their chiefs had
inference has not been made
ling is here that the sessions
ring his announcement Sec:he
fact that this gathering
i nothing else, charged with
ipaign against Germany to
y and satisfactory end."
ications that the conference
he United States. In selectUnited
States has provided
in any discussion of peace
There are diplomatic repreThe
husinoss nt thic Hmo
e's staff is war-making and
F any matters not having to
ion of the war.
P 11 i i i wmmmmmrnrn
IJVGS
GREAT DROP
ed decrease in the British
the last week is noted in the
ily 8 vessels over 1,600 were
and four vessels under thai
were sunk. The summary:
1,379, British merchant vesaine
or submarine, including
>00 tons, including 1 previk,
none. British merchandt
?d, including 5 previously, 6.
By Explosion:
wn Dead As Resul
ited Press)
women and two men are bethe
collapse of a three-storv
iod by a concern supplying
it. After an explosion a lire
'ays Ask
?ase on Mileage
ated Press)
rmission to increase interne
books rates from two to
per mile the interstate cornSouthern
railroads.
lpany Asks
ncrease of Rate
ated Press)
?an Steamship Company has
)mmission for permission to
om Savannah to New York
out 25 per cent.
Marshal McCarty, on orders from A.
Michell Palmer, custodian of enemy
property. Julius P. Meyer, vice director
of company, and 70 employers
were ordered to leave Portsmouth.
Will be issued by orer of the board of
war board.