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The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1911-01-12
NEW COUNSEL IN THE STATE.
Fred Wilcox, Henry Davis and l..
W. McLemore With Coast Line.

Columbia Record.
Official announcement GENES from
headquarters of the Atlantic Coast
Line Railway system at Whining
ton, y. c., that. effective on Janu-
ary l, there was change in the
official force of the legal family of
that system.
A number of new divisions in this
State were created with a legal
counsel for each division, and the
attorneys 80 appointed are Messrs.
Fred l.. Wilcox, Henry E. Davis and
l.. w. McLemore, all Of Florence.
Mr.. p. Alison Wilcox, the senior
member of the law firm of Wilcox
&. Wilcox, of Florence, has been re-
tanned as head counsel for the State
OF South Carolina, as was expected,
anG Florence will be headquarters
for all these.
Mr.. Fred l.. Wilcox, the junior
member of the firm of Wilcox e.
Wilcox has been made division
counsel his territory covering the
counties of Darlington, Florence.
Chesterfield, Marlboro, Dillon and
Horny.
Mr.. l.. McLcmore has been made
division counsel, his territory en-
hracing the counties of Aiken, Bam-
berg, Barnwell, Richland and Sum-
ter
Mr.. Henry f. Davis, as division
counsel, will have as his territory
the counties Of Marion. Williams
burg, Lee, Calhoun and Orangeburg
Messrs. Mordecai & Gadsden,
Messrs. Rutledge and Hagood. and
MIR. w. IT. Fitzsimon retain their
Oh divisions respectively with head
GcHrters at Charleston.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1911-01-12
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Death of Mrs Rebecca Schafer.

Death of Mrs RebecCa Schafer.
Mrs Rebecca Schafer, wife of Mr.
A Schafer, OF Little Rock, passed
away Friday morning after an i'll
ness OF several months. Mrs. SehaR
er had been resident ~
Rock for number OF 5
~ye's t"oWn to all the. sf Esef"pI p.lo,, H.,
, ~ Shortf':m ar, "oy
se,N LiHA5 and q SUI - "7e-
ria gsttsvilh|c eek 80 80 81
n LittlTSTt,s 4 :, ,s'oa -
engaged in III at Law
and although stra.'aA
Of strangers il was not o.
before they had become thoro,
iy identified with the commu
-I,s. Schafer was loving vii
uutiful mother and in additio =
managing her own personal a
81" greatly assisted her hr
III his early struggles iD tn,
cantile world, and togethe'
amassed quite comfortable
crty.
Mrs. Schatcr was daughts
Isaac lseman, who in his day
:: well known and highly respe
business man of Darlington.
mother, now 81 years of age.
wives her and still resides az
iington. Her surviving
are: Manuel lSeman, Of Cins -
Meyer lseman and Benjan ~
nan, of Little Rock, and
man, of Darlington. Her
children are: Sam Schafer
Rock; Mrs. l. Blum, of d.,
hornblut, of Latta, and Misa
ME Schafer, an unmarried daugh.
ter who resides NJ the Little Rock
home.
accompanied by various members
u the family the remains were cay
r:cd to Florence Sunday where tn
body was laid TO rest, according
the rites of the church of which 81
had always been strong and Co
sistent member.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1911-01-12
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HIS BLOOD AT 800 A QUART.
NcDraska University Student Fur
nishes IL In TRANSMISSION Opera
ton.

Mrs. L. G. Kech, the wife of a
business man of Lincoln, Neb, owes
her life to John Goodnough, a uni
rersity student. whose home is I'm
CRadron.
Mrs. keck was suffering from an
acute attack of blood poisoning and
her life was despaired of. AS a last
resort Goodnough consented to give
the woman a quart OF his blood.
Goodnough was in need of money
with which to continue his univer-
SHY work, and received 500 for
his blood.
The operation was performed and
ire woman is now on the road 10
recovery.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1911-01-12
WAS JEFFR|ES "DOPED, ;"
NOT NERVOUS COLLAPSE IN FIGHT WITH
JOHNSON.
ARTICLE FROM CHAM P!Q'%
Jcifrics' Physical Condition For
Weeks After Fight Described.
Details of Alleged Drugging
Withheld for Present.

Los Angeles, Cal. January T.
That James J. Jeffries entered the
ring with Jack Johnson, at Reno,
July 4, drugged man and not
man suffering from nervous collapse
is the pith a signed article by Bar
neS Oldfield, which will be publish
ed here tomorrow and which has
neen authorized by the defeated
champion.
Jeffries. however, will not allow
the alleged drugging to be publish
ed at this time. Oldfield says.
According to Oldfield. J,Ffries
took him into his confide'Ie dur
It's a recent hunting trip in the
SIcrraS.
Oldfield's statement is in part as
fellows:
OldficId's Statement.
Mental or nervous collapse, Jeff
cNDlained, would not have affected
him physically for weeks after the
fight. The poison which was given
him affected his stomach aferward, +,
and for "A month he could scarcely
retain his food. His fayorite dish
es did not possess any charm of
taste and his whole body seemed as
if stricken with rheumatism. When
he began to get over the effects of
tha dope he felt like GONZALES
cent. He was positive it was nc
Temporary mental or nervous trou'
/ ble. begged him TO let me give &c
the world all the information ht
possessed but he said that he woulo
rather have it come out from an
other source. He is firm in the be
lief that the details will all CONF
out within a year or so.
Pledged to Secrecy.
~ ''Jeffries pledged me to secrec
the details of the treacher
a"ont he had been able t.
ana "hat >Sld me l was the onl
learn. He tosot .r. III AS / tol,
'uan who knew as %muIsl L.. in get
you. l promised to aid hiln Z, y ee
ting some information he cannot
himself. Jeffries' story to me alb
solved the members of his training
camp of any blame--that much ]
mus, say III justice TO the men
who helped him with all their
heart.
1T was after Jeffries told me
this story that j began to marvel
at his present physical condition.
For the ten days we were in the
mountains he performed stunts in
endurance that ] did not think pos
siple for any man. Never once did
he fail and refuse the opportunity
to scale difficult peaks. TO any
1nsn who has ever had bit Of eX-
rerience in professional athletics,
j Jeffries' condition, as he proved it
day after day, must come as rev.
elation."
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1911-01-12
BOY ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.
Kennith Erskine Slain by Discharge
OF Gun Which He Was Play
AVA ing With.

Kinnith, the S-year-old son of W..
r. Erskine. who live on Lewis
street, Bolton, was instantly killed
by the accidental discharge of a
gun he was playing with while on a
visit to his grandparents, David
Cox, some four or five miles south
OF Bolton, recently. The news
reached Belton that, while hand
ling the gun, it slipped from his
hands, the hammer striking some
object, discharging the load int
p stomach. He was a bright lit
boy
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The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
FIRE IN coNsTANTiNoPLE.
Large Section Of the Old Quarter De.
stroyed.

Constantinople. Turkey.-During the
festivities i'm celebration of the ami
versary of the granting of the new con-
stitutiun, fire broke ont in STEAMBOAT.
near the war ministry which narrowly
escaped being destroyed. A violent
north wind famed the blaze, which
swept over a residential district, level
ling several hundred houses. These
we're chiefly in the Turkish quarter
In the vicinity of the Suleimaniyeh
mosque.
The fire is still burning fiercely, and
the plight OF the inhabitants is pitia-
BILE Several persons were injured.
including the former minister OF war.
Mahmoud Schefket Pacha. Rumors
are current that the fire was of in
cendiary origin.
STEAMBOAT covers the whole area en-
closed by the Theodosian walls OF Con
stantinople. Il is the Mohammedan
part of the city. Within its walls are
the Scraglio. the principal mosques,
the mausoleums of the sultans. the
baths. the bazaars, the public officers
OF the government and the remains OF
ancient Constantinople.
Separate quarters are allotted to the
Armenians. the Turks. the Greeks and
the Jews. The quarters We're de
stroyed by fire in 1866.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
SCENE IN HOUSE OF COMMONS
CAUSES ADVERSE COMMENT
FROM THE PUBLIC.
ASQUITH DENIED HEARING
Liberals Believe That u Veto Bill Is
Not Passed At Once the Required
Number Of Lords viii BE
Created.

London, July 26.-Yesterday scene
in the house Of commons when the
opposition denied a hearing to Pre-
mier Asquith. who sought to move the
consideration of the lords amend
ments to the veto bill, resulting in the
arbitrary suspension Of the sitting by
Speaker Lowther, has really aroused
public interest in the constitutional
crisis, regarding which the people gen
orally had before refused to take
more than passing notice.
Downing street, the home OF the
cabinet, and the vicinity of the house
of parliament today attracted many
curious ones who on occasions of spe-
cial political activity are anxious to
see the participants in the strife.
At the political clubs and elsewhere
a variety OF opinions as to the out
come were expressed. The liberals
believe that the treatment to which
Asquith was subjected will tend 10
stiffen the backs OF the ministers, II
that Is necessary and make them in
sist upon the prompt passage of the
veto bill, failing in which the required
number of peers to ensure the enact
ment OF the constitution will be ere.
ated.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
REUNION At BULL run
SOUVENIRS OF FIRST BATTLE OF
CIVIL WAR.
Both the Veterans OF the Blue and the
Veterans Of the Gray Are
Present.

Manassas, Virginia. - The blood
stained sward of Bull Run was again
peopled with those who with Bit
ter hatred and feverish anxiety
awaited the break OF dawn SO years
ago TO commence the first battle Of
the Civil war. But instead Of mingled
curses and prayers; instead Of the
nervous tread of sentries, the fevered
restlessness Of foreboding. the rival
camps of the blue and gray caine
men bowed with years. whose only
thought was that OF peace and broth
erhood.
Elaborate preparations had been
made for this unique gathering. The
president of the United States and
to deliver addresses. with command
ers-in-chief OF the Grand Army Of the
Republic and the United Confederate
Veterans. and distinguished soldiers
and statesmen from every part Of the
United States. The town was decked
with Confederate and Federal fiags.
and the streets swarmed with visitors.
The old Henry farm house with its
shot-riddled walls was gay with hunt.
ing.
On Henry Hill the most impressive
sight of the day was Witnessed. The
time-shattered remnants of the Fed
eral and Confederate ranks, at 12
o'clock. issued forth from camps
pitched In the same positions occu-
pied by the opposing armies so years
ago. and slowly trod the once blood
stained. bullet-plowed turf TIL they
met, with mutual hand clasps and
wellwishes instead of the singing bull
let's and wild curses OF so years ago.
After this ceremonial the veterans
partook of love feast and were en-.
tertained with series Of motion pic.
lures showing stirring battle scenes
and peaceful pictures of later days.
| At D. m. the veterans returned TO
this city. and at ;. 4s young ladies,
representing the states OF the Union,
clasped hands and sang the Manassas
National Jubilee anthem, especially
! written for the occasion. At 4 the
veterans were addressed by President
! Taft and the governor Of Virginia
! This evening Manassas and surround
ing towns will open their houses TO
visitors and veterans alike in the
largest public reception ever held in
a state famed for its hospitality.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
Arrested at keeIey's Request.

Washington, July 26-James Kelley
Of the Chicago Tribune today told the
senate Lorimer committee that Geo.
o. Claws recent arrest for embez-
element. was at his (Keeley's) re-
quest, after CLAWS had been author
lied to buy lobbyists books. which
CLAWS claimed would show that the
lobbyists paid Lorimer % per cent Of
a fund OF $4,000 in a fight made by
the Fire Proof magazine of Chicago
for mail privilege.
Kelley said CLAWS told him former
Representative Tawney of Minnesota.
for many years chairman of the house
appropriations committee, was mix.
ed up in the deal"
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
LETTER CARRIERS GET RAISE.

Washington. ID. e. - Postmaster
General Hitchcock ordered promo
tons for postofiice clerks and city
letter carriers. which carry increases
in salaries approximating s2.0o0.0oo
year. Orders were also issued for
promotions in the railway mail service
which will total $4,000 year.
These increases are in addition TO the
increases for rural mail carriers total
ing s4.00O.0O0 year which became
effective July l.
Four great groups OF postal EN-
Dloyes have received increases in pay
agcregating s6,O00.0O0 during the eur,
rent fiscal year. Postmaster General
Hitchcock says the increases will be
more than Offset by increased eff
cheney of the employees and he be-
lieyss the advances are warranted by
the fact that the postotiiee is now
practically on a self-sustaining basis.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
Revolution Is Spreading.

Port au Prince. July 26.-The revo-
tuition is spreading in the south.
where heretofore il has made little
progress. The town of Jeremie has
risen in favor OF Gen. Calisthehe Fou-
chard, the Haitien minister to Ger
many.
Fouchard was made chief executive
OF the army by President Simon in
1908 and a year later was appointed
to the Berlin post. Early this year he
left the German capital to visit Haiti
and at that time IL was asserted that
he aspired to the presidency.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
Sue for Conner Claims

Seattle, Wash. July 2s-Suit was
fled in the United States district
court today by counsel for the Run.
ker HIN Smelling company against
the 81 Paul. Minneapolis & Manitoba
Hallway company for the possession
OF land In Snohomish county alleged
by the plaintiffs to contain Is copper
claims. the smelling plant aud other
property valued at more than $4,000.
900
There Is q dispute over the valus
Of the land for mineral purposes. but
there is no conflict as TO the enar
nous value OF the water powe-
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or smoked ...........2 5'o Free
Results Of Tariff Changes.
The estimated results OF these
changes in the tariff rates between
Canada and the United States is that
this country gives up duties 10 the
amount OF $3.50 900. while Canada
gives up s2.5sO.0O0 The total value
Of the goods this country will admit
free is given at s39 500 900; the total
value OF the goods Canada admits free
is given at s21 $4,000. This country
reduces duties on imports valued AZ
1881 900; Canada reduces duties on
commodities valued at s25.S70.00
The total value OF the articles ad-
mitted into the United States. that
are affected by the reduction in duties.
is given at s4T.330.o00 The value OF
the articles admitted into Canada. that
are affected by the reduced rates. ia
given at Asses. 900.
The Canadian parliament has not
yet acted on the agreement and with
one exception the provisions OF the
| bill as passed by congress will not
become effective until the president
issues a proclamation that Canada has
ratified the pact.
The exception to this procedure is
in the paper and pulp section OF the
bill, which. II is announced. will be-
come Immediately effective.
From the White House. President
Taft followed the votes on the various
amendments and on the final passage
OF the bill. with the keenest interest.
Il am very much gratified and de-
lighted that the bill 10 passed" he
said. 1T indicates the increase OF
mutually beneficial relations between
Canada and this country"
Senator Penrose yentured the pre-
diction that congress would adjourn
not later than Aug. 3 or 10.
The Canadian parliament Is now in
session. Mr.. Laurier has a majority
OF so government members behind
him. They are sure to vote with him
In this government emergency. There
may be delays and wrangles and fill
busters. just as there were in con-
gress. But there can be no appeal to
the country within five years. even n
the opposition we're fierce enough to
demand It,
The Canadian parliament will pass
the reciprocity pact before the sum-
mer 10 over. President Taft and Pre-
mier Laurier will each issue proclama.
tions putting II into immediate execu,
ton.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
on on World Trio In Yacht.

New York. N. Y. - At the age OF
IS years. James B. Hammond. the
millionaire typewriter inventor. set
sail for trip around the world In his
new s6-foot gasoline yacht. Lounger
H.. on which Mr., Hammond says he
expects to spend the remainder Of his
life. Al he has made up his mind 10
live 100 years. he has ~ years Of cruis-
ing In prospect. The Lounger II b .
luxurious yacht. having . rsfrigerator
plant for cooling the cabins In sum
msr and . special cockpit for carrying
l a antomobiles
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
American Nav Have Cholera.

New York. July 26-An examina-
ton was made today OF a culture to
determine whether Hermann. the or
derby who attended Manuel Bermudes.
the. cholera stricken sailor. is suffer
ing from Asiatic cholera. Symptoms
OF the disease manifested themselves
yesterday and Hermann was at once
isolated in one of the out buildings Of
Bellevue hospital. Miss Gross. the
nurse who attended Bermudes. has
evidenced no symptoms of cholera
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28

scented an amsndment on iron anc
steel and another on oilcloth and lin
oleurn. II WAS killed IL to &C..
Then Senator La Toilette. who has
been one OF the strongest opponents
Of reciprocity. sent forward bis amend
ments on the wool schedule and cot
ton schedule. And with unruffled Sc
renity the senate sat upon him, "a to
Is, and So to Is. La Toilette then Of
fered o strange and apparently propri-
tiatory amendment. making wood pulp
and print paper free with all the
world. But 1t won only IL votes.
Free List a. Handicap.
Senator Bailey. of Texas. offered the
free list as, q handicap TO the bill.
He lost. Is to So. Then Bailey. with
defiance TO his Democratic colleague
of the cotton states. played his master
stroke.
Il offer as an amendment to put cot
ton bagging and ties upon the free
list" was his appeal to the cotton
Democrats, OF Dixie.
There was a nervous stir among the
senators who represent the realm
where cotton is king. But the line
never wavered. The ranks were firm.
Only Johnson, OF Alabama. fell in
with Bailey. giving him II votes to 81.
Briefly the Canadian agreement,
when II shall be ratified by Canada.
will accomplish the following results:
ID II places on the free list wheat
and all other grains. dairy products.
fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs and
poultry. cattle. sheep and other live
animals. These articles are to be free
OF entry into both countries. A few
other articles are made free of duty,
including rough lumber and print pa
per. when Canada shall remove her
restrictions on pulp wood exports.
(2) Reduced rates OF duty on i'm
ports by both countries on secondary
or manufactured food products. includ-
ing -four. cereal preparations. fresh
meats. canned meats. bacon and hams.
and other food stuffs.
go Reduced rates OF duty on many
manufac tured commodities. including
cutlery, watches and clocks. motor We.
hi, rs. printing inks, sanitary fixtures.
and certain leather and brass nipple
ments and plate glass.
Reciprocity and Food.
The high cost of living will be az
| feet al hy the faenNinP ranuptinuss
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
Fur Seal Treaty Near comuIetlon,

Washington. d, C., July &c -Trans
mitted TO the senate by the president
on Saturday. favorably acted upon by
the committee on foreign relations
this morning and ratified by the sen,
ate in executive session this after
noon the American-British-Ru
Japanese fur seal treaty is in a fair
way to become effective by December
Is. the time when 1t goes into effect
The committee was unanimous in
its action and in the senate not even
a question was asked relative to tho
terms OF the agreement.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
DECLARE FOR oEPosEo SULTAN
People OF Persian Town Fly Flag Of
Mohsmmed Ali Mira.

Teheran. Persia. - The private flag
of Mohammed Ali Mira. the deposed
sultan. flies at Astrabad. where the
people have declared in his favor.
Opposition to him has developed
among the Turkoaan tribesmen. on
whose support he relied. Some of the
tribes are beginIir.; to show hostility
to him. The Ba&ht;ris. the great tribe
of Central Persia. have remained loyal
to the constitution.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
Many Injured In Riot.

Pittsburg. Pa. July 26.-ln riot
today between miners of the Mans
field mine OF the Pittsburg Coal COM
pany at Glendale. an isolated portion
Of the Allegheny county. three con
stables. two county detectives and a
score of miners were injured. num-
Der fatally. Fourteen men and one
woman have been arrested. All were
held In $1,000 bail on the charge OF
rtoting.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28

Ottawa am more convinced that
reciprocity will be . good thing for
this country and the United States,
and therefore l am prepared to 90
before the country on the sound and
reasonable treaty We have made with
Gar nsighbors. Ny earnest hope n
that the year 1914 will witness q At
ting celebration In honor Of the 100
years Of peace between Great Britain
and Canada and the United States. and
] trust and believe the friendly rsla.
0oas nov sEisd1g viii never b AAs-
trbsd.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
eRANosTANp FALLS. rs HURT.
Hundreds Go Down in Collapse at
Baseball Game at Newark, o.

Newark. Ohio. Twenty-Five per-
sons were injured. six seriously.
here when the grandstand at Newark
baseball park collapsed during a game
between the Newark and Wheeling
club OF the Central league. carrying
two hundred and fifty persons with il
TO the ground.
Many women and children were In
the stand W. IL collapsed.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28

A Chicago policeman has resigned
and gone to practicing law. He has
doubtless had opportunities for seeing
that It is possible sometimes to be a
successful lawyer without knowing
much about the laws.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28

Minneapolis. July e5.-whsat, Sep
TENDER. s5Sc; Dec. s6hc: No. l north
durum. Csc: No. 3 corn. SAC: No. ! White
oats, zoe; barley. mailing. $l.07; No. Q
rye, soc: No. l fiax. 32lo.
Duluth. July 25.-wheat. September.
s6Ac; No. northern, Sl.0oS: No. du-
rum. soc.
South ST. Paul. July 25.-Catlte-
steers. ss.s5a3.5o. cows. S3.ooQs.7s:
lambs. s2.15 6.5e.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28

Revoking automobile licenses when
the privileges enjoyed under them are
abused will prove to be among the
most efiectual means Of breaking up a
daily growing danger. Life and limb
should not be allowed at the mercy Of
persons who give practical proof that
they can control neither themselves
nor their machines.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28
$50 Officers Hunt Three Men.

New York, n. Y. - Three hundred
and fifty detectives and plain clothes
men assigned to the case have failed
so far to apprehend the three armed
men who slew Adolph Stern. jewelry
clerk. and made their escape in an
automobile with $1,000 worth of dia.
mond rings.
The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1911-07-28

A man who has made fortune in
feather bones proposes to establish a
character factory. The scheme Is
speculative and the plans may be
changed to those comprehending q
,olling mill or foundry.