Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-04-18

BILE oath to shed the blood of the hated
Christian. They know no fear, believ-
ing that the performance of what they
consider q religious duty, II resulting
in their own death, will be rewarded
with eternal bliss. The fanatic was
armed with a bolo and as he tore
through the streets those who saw him
fled In terror. He encountered Rodney
seemingly by chance and struck him
down before the officer could defend
himself Lieut.. Rodney was native
of California and 32 years Of age.
A force of 80 men and a Maxim
gun from the British man Of war
Shearwater were landed at San Quin-
tin, Mexico, to protect that town
against a threatened attack OF insur-
gents. The revolutionary movement,
however, did not materialize and the
British and the gun were withdrawn.
This, the first actual landing of for
eign forces on Mexican soil in connec-
tion with the present revolution, was
reported to the state department last
Friday in a telegram from American
Consul Schmucker at Ensenada. The
telegram did not state when the land
ing was made. When all danger to
San Quintin from the insurgents had
passed the Shearwater sailed for En-
senada, where she arrived Friday, and
her commander advised the American
consul of the action he had taken at
San Quintin for the safety Of the town.
San Quintin is a port Of lower Califor-
MIA about $50 miles south Of Ensenada.
Birkenhead, England, April 16:
The anti-Mormon campaign led to Sc
rious disorders here today. An organ
lied demonstration against Mormon
ism was carried out and an ultimatum
was issued requiring the Mormon mis-
sionaries to quit the town within eight
days. Later a great crowd attacked
the Mormon meeting house and with
stones smashed the windows. The po-
lice had great difficulty in restoring
order. Two persons were injured and
five were arrested. In January w. P.
Monson, chief of the Mormon mission
aries in England, addressed letter to
the home secretary, Winston Spencer
Churchill. seconding the request OF
Office investigate Mormonism in Eng
land. Monson declared that the Nor
mons were being prosecuted. An anti
Mormon campaign was organized at
Liverpool by the bishop Of Liverpool
and other prominent churchmen. The
object was the expulsion from England
of the Mormon missionaries who were
charged with sending many recruits
to the United States. The movement
was up DS AAS NASA o. Va NNAASA
cities.
Washington, April 13: Efforts of
Republicans to discover a split in the
Democratic party were ridiculed to-
night by Speaker Clark. in an address
before the College Mems Democratic
league, in celebration of the birthday
anniversary of Thomas Jefferson. I'VE
are not going to get together" said
Mr.. Clark, for we already are togeth-
er. We always have been together"
Mr. Clark referred to recent Demo-
cratic caucuses and to the fact that the
Democrats passed the reciprocity bill
i'm the house when the president, with
all his patronage, could not muster
sufficient majority in Republican
senate to put his measure through.
Speaker Clark told the college men
they were entering politics at an OPP
perfume time, when we are emerging
from sixteen years of wilderness" He
warned the college men not to be di-
verted from politics because of the
sneers directed at the mere politi-
cian." In the light of human expert
ence, he added, the public men of to-
day, have the consolation of knowing
that, while we are Jumped off now as
a Job lot of politicians, some OF us Will
be rated as statesmen by future gen.
erations."
SOclal lie at lHe OllllSu ololSo
naval academy as reflected in the
academy hop is being investigated by
the navy department in order to dis
cover If snobbery has crept into the
institution The investigation is based
upon the complaint that Miss Mary h.
Beers, daughter of Prof. Beers, head OF
the English department at Yale. was
a recent victim of snobbery at the
academy. 1t is said that Miss Beers
49, civ q In q
by a midshipman that her presence
there was not desired because of her
position as governess in the family OF
Lieut.. Tarrant L. S. n. The inVestl-
CATION is the result of request or
Congressman KOrbley QndO He ask
ed the secretary of the navy to inVes-
tigate that peculiar social system at
the academy that makes unwelcome at
a social function an estimable and tai
ented girl who happens to be earning
her own living" The matter was re-
ferred to Superintendent Boyer OF the
academy, who reported on the facts
This report was forwarded to Lieut.
Tarrant, now on the Michigan, for
statement as to the status OF MISS
Beers in his family. Lieut.. Tarrants s
reply has not yet reached the depart
ment
Five workmen were killed, two
were fatally injured and twelve others
seriously hurt at the Midvale Steel
Works at Wayne Junction, Pa, last
Saturday afternoon, when huge con-
tainer filled with molten steel gave
way, the fiery liquid pouring or splash
ing over more than score OF the en-
ployes. The accident occurred IN What
is known as open hearth No. l. Sew
eral tons of the molten steel had oeen
poured into a huge container ana IL
was being slowly propelled along
travelling crane across the shop TO
waiting moulds. More than twenty
men were under and around 1t gululng
the huge vessel with long tongs when,
without warning a plug in the bottom
of the container burned out and the
molten steel instantly began pouring
through the hole. 1t spluttered and
smashed over some of the men and
they were compelled to let go OF the
tongs In thus releasing their hold
the huge kettle became unsteady and
in the next instant 1t tilted over and
poured down a solid stream OF the
molten steel The big whistle OF the
Midvale works brought prompt assist
ance. quick examination showed
the physicians that nothing could he
done To save six of the men and five
Of them were dead before night.
chihuahua. Mexico, April l6: Forty
or more insurreCtOS were killed and
over 100 wounded in a battle fought
between Sauz and Santa Clara can
Won. about 80 miles north of here, ac-
cording To federal cOuriers who arrived
today. The cOuriers brought orders
to have hospital cots ready for the
federal wounded. The federals report
I'd five killed, but later developments
are expected to change the figures. A
number of women and children are be-
licved to be among the killed. Com
ing across from Casas Grandes on
their way to Chihuahua with prisoners
under Gen Luis Valdez. the federals
followed by about 100 refugees were at
tackled. Five hundred insurrectos un-