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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-01-12

Bear in mind our prescription de.
The Model. 6-2d-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-01-12

Blankets, Outings, Comforts and all
other winter goods at slaughtered
prices at Dugansg 7-5t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-01-12
PAY YOUR TELEPHONE eILL.

Don't forget to pay your telephone
bill by Jan 18th. and avoid disconnec.
tion l2-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-01-12

Fresh country eggs at Powers 1921
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-01-12

New Spring Suits Just received al
Dugans. 7-5t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-01-12

Dugans are rs usual the first TO
show the new Spring snits and
Waists. 7-5t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1910-01-12

All trimmed hats in Morgan &
Cribs millinery department will sell
below cost Saturday and next week
l2-3t
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
TWO NILLION DOLLAR FIRE.
In Which About Eight People Lost
Their Lives.

Caring for the homeless and
searching the ruins for other vic
;!ms were the tasks that confronted
the authorities al CampbelltoD. "
B.. following las, nights destrnc-
tive FIRE in which eight persons are
reported 10 have been killed. more
than three hundred driven from
their homes and a loss Of $1,000
900 caused A., outside communica-
ton with the Little !umbe. town on
the north shore OF New Brunswick
was cut OF and it was no; thought
until today that messengers began
20 bring details.
Seven men were reported TO have
been killed in an explosion during
the are The body Of an infant was
recovered from the ruins OF a dwell
ing house The blaze started in ihe
Richards company shingle mill on
the western side Of town. A heavy
wind was blowing and within a short
time the FIRE was beyond control
Two banks. three large lumber
mills. three churches. the inter-co-
lonial railway station. telegraph and
telephone otfises and other large
buildings were burned The resi-
Dental section is also reported TO
have been destroyed
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
CROSSES GULF ON RAFT.
Unconscious Sailor from Wrecked
Shil CsSt on Beach.

Pau! Stanich. 31-years-o!d. was
picked up unconscious on the We-i
Texas coast near Poin, isauel Thurs
dav night and taken 70 he iplta!.
where he revived and told story
OF having been carried across the
Gulf OF Mexico on a piece OF wreck
age about ten feet long by four feet
vide. Staunich said he had been
without food or water since early
Monday morning. when the fishing
schooner Flon.ano. Of whose crew .he
was a member. was wrecked about
a hundred miles southeast OF Tam
p:co. Mexico. There were ten men
on the schooner. and he doesn |
know wha, became Of the other nine.
Cl:nsing 20 piece Of wTeckase
~hen the boat went 10 pieces N a
storm Siannich was carried out intc
the gull and a. daybreak vas out
of sight OF land Several vessels
passed. but didn't notice him He
kept his lips moistened with salt
water and chewed the leather on his
shoes. He vas GU. and bliSteced
about the head and body and lost
consciousness few hours before his
craft was beached
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
DISPATCHER ADMITS ERROR
Orders Caused Wreck on
c. II. and D. Road.

That conflicting orders giving
two trains the right Of way caused
the wreck on July at Middleton
vas admitted at the co-onev's In
Guest at Hamilton. Ohio Monday by
Albert J. Smith. train dispatcher Of
the Cincinnati. Hamilton. and Day
TOE railway. After trainmen and
operators had told Coroner Burnett
Of the orders they had received that
day. and tia. official had declared
his belief that Smith was 10 blame
for the twenty-one deaths. the lat
ter took the stand.
We were rushed with trains :nat
day" be said Il sent the Big
Four passenger train on from Day
ION to Cincinnati. Then after :aey
started l figured could save time
in getting the freight 10 Dayton. so
I tried 70 send an order 70 Carlisle
20 have the Big Four stop at Poast
Town and le, the freight pass.
When ! reached Carli.le by wire
I learned that the passenger train
had passed there going like wildfre.
Then. TO preven, trouble. sent
word 70 Middle,own TO bust" the
order allowing the freight 20 pro-
ceed TO Dayton.
III the freigh. had been on the
siding at M!ddle;own when they re-
ceived this order the wreck would
not have occurred.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
Caused by laws DCiny.

Aroused BY the :ac: tha; an ap-
peal 20 the surrem. court ha! been
taken. foIlowink his condemnation
20 death a; Rayvil.c. La. Friday o.
me charge OF having murdered
Town Marshall c. c. Chenau.;. 1
mob battered down the doors o: the
parish jai! a, Rayvilie Sunday. and
dragging J d. Freeman. whit:
man. from his cell hanged him OF
he same spo, where he Ia! s!9!A
he marshall This is the outcome
o: the appeal. WAS III" not" found
pinned 20 III" dead mans clothing.
Freeman who was blacksmith.
she: and kii'cd Chcaan!: three weeks
ago. when the '2t;er attempted ~
rr.si n.r., for :: a'i..C :.'-n-e
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
THEY MADE GALLANT FIGHT,
Fire in the Hold Of big Steamer on
the High Seas

Blackened and charred. her decks
warped by six days fi:e. which
ragged beneath them. the British
tramp steamer St. Nicholas Of Liver
pool sailed through the Golden Gate
from which port she sailed Nay ;
with a general cargo OF 5000 tons
Puget Sound ports.
When 1900 miles OF the South
American coast her commander.
Capt. George Ai,ken. June %. dis
covered smoke pouring down from
the ven,ilators. and when hatch
was opened il was discovered ,ha;
the cargo in the shelter deck was q
seething mass Of Ere. Chief On
Ger Dickson. Second officer Mar
.io,t and Third Officer Chavner vol
unteere6 70 so below with the hcse
passed along by the crew.
With their mouths and nost.ils
covered by cloth the volunteers were
alternately lowered All that day
and the following nigh: the fight
20 save the ship continued. Early
on the morning OF June 81 the Are
IL the shelter deck was seemingly
stamped out Al nine o'clock il the
mozning FIRE was reported in lower
hold No. .. Two hundred tons Of
their merchandise were overheard
thrown before the FIRE could be
reached Then the steam pipes
were run below and after five days
OF fighting 'he flames were finally
The total damage is es-
,imated a. half million dollars.
mostly covered by insurance.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
IN NO HURRY
President Taft Defers Consideration
OF Supreme Court Vacancies.

frcSlCcNC 21l AtSieEh NO1tSttSkAt>OS'
OF Supreme Court Vacancies.
4, Beverly. Mass. President Tai;
announced that he would not Civ.
serious consideration to filing va
canc;es in the United States Su-
preme Court until the fall. AS to
calling an extra session OF the Sen
ate. in October. to confirm appoint
ees 20 the Supreme Court and thus
facilitate the rehearins of the Stand.
ard OF! sud Tobacco corporation ta>
cases. the P:esiden, has not deii-
aitclv made Vi. his mind.
Mr. Taf, will nc, officially an
nouncc the new chief justice Of the
tribunal unit! he is ready 10 send il
his nomination 20 the Senate. II
case Governor Hughes IS elected &c
the chief justiceship. AS now seems
likely. il will De aecesarily in }
new nomination.
The Presiten; has offered 10 Pres
ident Hadley. OF Yale. the chair
manship CT the commission autho-
rized by Congress 70 investigate the
subject OF railroad stock and bond.
and 70 recommend q plan for bring
ing the issue Of the securities unde!
the supervision OF the Inter-Stat,
commerce commission X P.esl
dent Hadley accept. the Pres!ten'
will consult with him regarding h.
o;hcr members OF the commission.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
CLEMSON COLLEGE FINANCES.
The Board Of Trustees Make annua!
Appropriations

The annual appropriations made
by the Clemson College trustees fot
the conduct Of the college for the
coming year is as follows: For State
work Of various kinds. $4,000. for
normal operating expenses. sliS,-
900. for completion OF new build
ings. $4,000: for insurance for ne::t
6ve years. $4,000: for unusual e1-
penditures. $4,000 twenty thou
and was appropriated for 1a,ry
building and $4,000 for a diary
barn This viii! put the diary
work on fine basis.
The agricultural committee -! the
board was authorized 20 ask tie
legislature for permission - estah-
lish experiment stations in the Pee
Dee and possibly in the sand h'll
sections.
The repor, OF the auditing COM
misssion was also received and reaf
This commission. consisting OF w
3. West. J. P. Derham. Z. G. FL
more and J. 2. Haltiwaager. recent
ly made a thorough audi, Of the
books anI accounts Of the college
for the past seven years.
The report sets forth that the
accounts of the college are in every
respec: satisfactorily: that The mon
evs have beer economically spen; in
with orders Of the board.
and that all accounts are properly
accounted anc vouched for.
The acting president and the
chairman OF the board were autho-
rized to carry into effect the pur-
chase Of the Lewis lands under the
granted al the last legis-
la,ure. the attorney general 70 ap-
prove the titles
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
HEAT WAVE SEVERE.
Continued Hot Weather Causes Many
Deaths in Cities.

The to:rid heat wave which has
swept the country during the pas;
three weeks has been taking q h.av:
toll of human life. especially in The
large cities. where. in the crowded
tenement district. there IS not a
breath Q! air from one week end
10 the othe: New York. PhiiaGe.
phia and Washington. il the East
have been especially hard hi;. and
the number OF deaths IS now close
20 the 100 mark
The only refuge n" people o:
;heS. cities have from the heat Is
the parks. and these are literally
crowded with humanity every hour
o: the twenIy-four And o! these
the chief OASIS IN the deSe-. .! -aea:
is Gomez Island. near New York city
Coney Island is now crowded day
ard night. crowds avera.ns 5000
persons sleeping on the beach every
nigh;
Conev Island is one Of the mos,
seaside resorts in The world
and ITS popularity IS just as great
/, is Ea-l's cour; Olympia. Schevcn-
:ns.n and good par; ot BorloSn.
rolled inc one. with some Of the az
fractions o! Brighton and Trouivilie.
Millions of dollars are invested in
il. and il pays a high rate OF profit.
even II X is bus: ocly & few months
IL the year.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
WHAT is The Law
ABOUT KEEPING OR STORING IL
QTOE PRIVATELY.
Two Circuit Court Judges Differ a>
10 interpretation Of the Carey
Cothran Act.

A, the recent term of sessions
court at Sumter. several cases were
tried involving violation OF the pro-
hibiticr law. In the course Of mis-
charge 70 the jury in one OF these
trials. Judge Memmincer charged
the law as it is. and as resul;
there has been much said Of bis
charge.
He charged that it is unlawful.
and a person who has j: in his
possession becomes guilty or receiv-
ing and accepting and keeping that
liquor in his possession and storing
il. no matter bow small quantity
il may be and no matter for what
pupose he may have il"
He also charged that. any man
who has il in hi possession. wheth-
er for personal use or otherwise. Of
a quantity OF liquor. no matter HON
small i; may be. that il IS subject to
seizure and be subject 10 prosecution
for the receipt. acceptance and keep
ing /; in his possession.
The Walterboro Press and S.ar-
dard says IL: ,":rge is ~ direct
keeping with the words OF ;he Carey
Co;hran Act. which says: Il; shat!
be unlawful .or any person. firm COR
pora,ion or association within this
State 70 manufacture sell. barter.
exchange. receive. accept. give away
10 induce trade. deliver. store. keep
in possession in this State. furnish
at public places or otherwise dispose
OF any spurious. malt. v!nous or 9TH
er liquors or beverages. This is
the Law. and it is believed BY able
| jurists IN the State. among then!
several o: the Walte-bovo bar. 70 be
a good Law tha; will stand the tes;
Of the Supreme Court.
On the contrary. Judge Wilson
who has just concluded term o;
court at WATERFORD. in one 81 tae
liquor cases tried. took occasion to
charge the jury that the Law per
mitted any person 10 keep liquor IT
his possession FOR personal use. and
thar il was no violation OF law &c
have i; in possession If intended 70!
! personal use. We confess We d.
no, see where he can fi:d any pes
in the Ca.ey-Co;hran law on which
to hang such conclusion as this
| The custom in WalterboTo ha:
been. says the Press and Standard
TO seize the liquor as soon rs th'
express agent delivers i; 20 the con
Signee. especially II there are an!
suspicious circumstances surround
;rg il, There were severa! sue.
cases that had been appealed to the
circuit cour,. but Judge Wilson va!
seemingly afraid to tackle them. ant
had them al! continued. II maT b
that be saw the decision OF Judg'
Memminger and did not wish e
charge the jury so directly in oppo
si,ion 10 the charge Of this able jur
ist till he had had time to study th'
question very carefully.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
MAYOR SUSPENDS
GOV. HARMON OF OHIO sUs-
PENDs NEWARK MAYOR.
Formal Complaint Of Neglect OF Du-
ty Made Against Sheriff Linke and
Mayor .Athcron-

Monday Governor Harmon took
steps looking 70 the retirement from
Office Of Mayor atherton. OF Newark.
and Sheriff !.inke II Licking Coun
". as result o: the recen, lynch
ing simultaneously. arrangements
were made al Newark for the en-
pane!linS Of q specia! grand jury 20
begin probe into the !ynchins. and
the Newark police arrested a negro
suspected Of assisting IL batterins
down the doors o: the jail. from
whicn EiheTiEgton was forcibly TAX
en-.
Because 0: a formal complaint
against the sheriff Of neglect OF du-
-. filed with the Governor. and the
announcement, by M- Harmon tha:
d hearing would De held on the
charges July %. there vas dispo-
sitioD on che part Of tn. State OFF,
cia!s 10 have Common Pleas Judge
Seward. who ordered the grand jury
called. 70 have this action delayed
50 rha, a new sheriff would serve
the summons. but after conference
with Judge Seward. Governor Ear-
mon decided not 10 interfere with
the probe. The grand jury will be
in the personal charge OF Attorney
General Deman.
Before he had been in Office an
hour Monday. ]. y. aakele. the vice
! mayo. elevated 70 the Office OF chief
| executive OF Newark following the
suspension O. Mayor Herbert A;her.
ton by Governor Harmon. had sum
marty removed Chief Of Police
Zergeibel and Police Captain Rob
ert Bell
He gave as his grounds for re.
nova: the non-en.orcement OF the
county option la~. which resulted
in the !yuchins OF Detective Ether
ington Friday night,
Charles Hinde!. former deputy
as chief Of police. and patrolma,
Charles S~ank. as captain. He CAV.
them orders TO commence the i'm
mediate enforcement Of all laws L
the letter.
AS soor as the new police officials
had assumed Office. they caused th,
arres. OF q second negro. who i
held in connection with the Fr!da,
riots.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
FINE SHOWING.
Reduction Of Deficit Is Being Mad.
by Post Office.

More than slO.00o.00o reduction
in the postal deficit has been made
in the tirs: nine months OF the fiscal
yea. just ended. according 10 final
returns Jus, received By Postmaster
General Hitchcock from :he audito:
OF the postoffice department Such
a reduction Is unprecedented in the
history O: the department. The de-
fici, 70. the nine months was 81
100000 as against $l2.S32.o00 IN
the same period Of the preceding
fiscal year.
In the third quarter ot the past
March 81. the postal service earned
a surplus Of sl.563 900. the rev.
enues for the quarter amounting to
$5S.e34. 900 and the expenditures
20 S51. .56l. 600. The later showed
an increase Of 10 per cent over those
OF the same quarter last year. while
the former showed an increase OF
less than four per cent.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
Charges Against Mayor.

Encouraged bv the removal Of
Mayor a,her,ou. OF Newark. by Gov
erao- Harmon Monday. ;he Civic
League OF GAINESVILLE announced
through is officers that j; vii! de-
mand similar action Immediately in
the case o: Dr.. y. y. Gorre!. mayor
ns that place The civic league
has already flied charges agains;
him with the governor. alleging that
b.. has failed 20 enforce the county
option law. permitting GAINESVILLE 20
bo.de. upon state OF anarchy.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
Mayor Threatened.

An echo o. the recea; Reno fsh,
wcS the receipt Sunday by Mayor
John =. Moore. O: letter threaten
ing his lie because OF his action
in prohibiting the exhibition a; Ma
Goa OF ;he moving pictures OF the
SIGHT. The .e;ter. which is believed
to have been written by negro was
3oS:,.akcd Atlanta The letter vii!
u" tur@et over 20 the postal authori-
ties
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
Shortage in Funds.

;. shortage o. a, lcas; SIS. 900
has beer diScovcrc. in the accounts
q: ~" Citizens Bank OF SwainSboro.
Ga. as re>u: OF which Hugh D.
Strickland. cashier. and L. w Pom.
dor. fo-Me. hookkeeper. are unde:
BOND OF 5000 each and bank e1-
anl:aers from Atlanta are working
cn n. books Of the institution.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
Swallowed in QuickSand.

as;.ay in the marshes Of Jamaica
bay. William El6rech, OF Mash-lt.
L. l.. Set foot in a Gu;cksand Tues
day and was swallowed alive before
his friends could reach him. T.
brech, and three friends had been
fishing and the party became se2a-
rated. In struggling for the shor.
be was caught in the marsh. Al
though EiSre;ch'S cries for help
were plainly heard. h- was lost IN
the gathering gloom and sank u::-
aided 20 his death in the slime.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
Successful at Last.

Antoine Rochi. Of Chicago. who
made Two attempts 20 commit SUI!
eide because OF the defeat o: James
J. Jeff-ies is dead II ;hc county hos
pita! az Sacramento. Ca. o: trac-
;u.ed spine II his second au-mp:
at suici!e Roch; flung himself from
his bunk. eight feet abov. the floor
ot his cell. 20 th. cen.n; floor.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
CRACKER CAUSES FIRE.
Exploded Among Straw in Barn With
Serious Results.

4 are which will amount 70 ap-
proximately 100000 DESTROYED 90
buildings. made 80 families home
less and wiped out the business and
residential section OF Benton. Col
umbia county. Pa. occurred Monday.
An exploding frecracker thrown IL
among the straw il the barn OF Geo.
CroSsey was the cause Of the fire
The fire broke out at about three.
o'clock IN the afternoon and it was
no, until late that night that after
aid had arrived. that the flames Were
got under control.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
DEATH TO ARMoRED SHIPS.
Army Engineer Says Their Day OF
Utility Is Past.

Utility il Past.
At Atlantic City. y. j.. Glenn II.
Curtiss tossed oranges aid mimic
bombs within three feet Of the decks
OF the yacht John E. Mehere II
used in place Of battleship during
the sham battle arranged Wednes-
day afternoon 20 demonstrates the
u,ili:v Of aeroplanes In coast de-
Tense. The mock bombs were drop
ped from a height OF about zoe
feet
Experts agreed :ha, a feet Of aer-
oplanes armed with bombs OF high
explosives could wreck any battle
ship oeforeguns could be trained on
them. Col. William Jones. retired.
formerly Of the engineers corps. who
is an advocate OF aeroplaues for
coast defense. stated that II ~as his
belief tha, the air machine had prov
ed its efficiency.
The armored ba;tleship has seen
its last days as an engine Of attack
agains. z city or country guarded
BY acroplanes." he said. Glenn
Cu-t:ss or any other expert aviator
could drop hit'. explosives on the
decks or down the tunnels OF var
ship as easily as Cuvtiss tossed the
oranges within a few feet OF IN"
Yacht. believe feet OF score
OF air machines would absolutely
protect any coast city. 4 night
flight by such 4 feet would not only
probably demolish an entire feet
OF ba,tleships. but could so demo7-
alize :he crew Of the attacked yes
sells as TO make them useless"
Cur;iss also dropped oranges o~er
a tort;hcation marked out on the
beach. making practically every shot
a hit" although the trajectory "as
so degrees becaISe o! the
wind and his speei "Wednesday
nigh; ended The meet. The purses
" 5000 each were presented 20
Hrcokins for breaking the altitude
record and 20 CurtiSS FOR establish
ing 20 mile Americas record over
the sea course T~eI.ty-two flights
were made during the ten days o:
The meet,
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
Nine. Were Hurt.

Einc persons We're :3ju-ed when
tho engine ot fast south bound pas
s"nScT train No on the AlaaaC,a 4
Great Southern -a!lroaG. jumped
Is Monday morning. pulling the
mai! and baggage cars and the sec
o,.d class passenger coach with it
down an cmhankmcnt
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-07-20
TRAIN KILLS THREE
MEMBERS OK THE CREW WHEN
IT LEFT THE TRACK.
The New York Central Express
Rolls ino the Ditch. Shaking Up

Three :.ainmen were Killed and
a train .oad Of passengers were bad
ly shaken TIP when 1orthbound
train No. - on the New York Cen
;ral. known As the \C.ihec:; and
WeSteru Express was wrecked near
Newton Hook. nine miles south O.!
Hudson
The cGsi"e ans baggage car jump
ed the track ard ,opp!ed conpieieiy
over The railroad Offices report
;aa, al OF the passengers We're able
20 continue their Journey.
Tn. Twentieth Century Limited.
on which Jack JonhS Il ;&e heavy
,eiSh, cham, ion fighter. was travel
ing. was dei'yec an hour oy this
smash-up.
Three persons. all railroad en-
plovees. were killed in the wreck OF
train No. So at Newton Hook. ae-
cord;ng to reports received a. the
New yosr Central Office. One pas
SenSer. name not yet aScev,ained
was injured. the officials said. The
killed are ensineman ]. Tyndall
Fireman 4. Holes and Bagsageman
r Ray.
The fatalities were primarily due
70 the ovsr,uraine OF the engine
completely when they left the
rails Every other car Of the sev'
en- comprising the train were de
rallied. but o2ly tie baggage car Wa.
overturned The tracks were bad
" torn up and traffic Was blocked
Aside from the baggage car ;at
train equipment comprised Pullman
| coaches. The train. north5ound
| was kaown as the Northern anc
Western Express. and carried sleep
| e-s for Utica. Syracuse. Buffalo. ans
o;her points. including one for s.
Louis. The train left New York a
1903 4. NJ.