Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1913-08-01
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t!reenville county court. 1T is order
ed that IL be amended in the particu-
lars therein mentioned" says the or
der of the chief justice, signed at
chambers at Abbeville, July 26th, and
announced today by the clerk of The
supreme court. .... ... s.
Senator j. Hamilton. Lewis has
come to the conclusion that the "old
man" of the family has not received
proper recognition from a grateful
country. although The nation has hon
ored the other members of the
American household. AS result ne
announced yesterday his intention to
introduce a bill setting aside July 80
as Fathers Day" Already there Is
a Mothers Day" and a "Children's
Day" "Why shouldn't we do some
thing for the old MANI" asked the
senator. He pays the bills and on
cold winter mornings is forced TO
light fires In summer they make
him do the work of a horse In now
ing the lawn beneath the blazing sun.
His lot. altogether, is not happy
one. He deserves the recognition.
Senator Lewis intends to Introduce
bill at this session but Will not press
IL for consideration until the regular
session, beginning In December. Ii
prompt action Is not taken on 1t then
N. threatens TO make speech.
The city of washington was swept
by a cyclone OF tremendously destruc-
tive force last Wednesday afternoon
Three people we're killed, scores were
more or lers seriously woLnded, ana
hundreds OF thousands OF dollars worth
of property were DESTROYED. the
storm came down at the rate OF abou;
seventy miles an hour, wrecking smali
buildings. unroofng large ones, anu
tearing mp trees. A number OF iarge
elm trees on the While House iaWh
were blown down and the driveway TO
the White IIou e was blocked. Presl'
dent wilson was in his office, holding
a conference with senators. The WIN
doWs were blown out. and the presi-
dent and party sought greater safety
in the interior of the building. gang
of painters who we're working on the
roof OF the Capitol, were caught III
quite dangerous place, but al came
through in safety. The plate glass
windows In the bureau OF engraving
and printing were broken and pack
age Of 1000 dollar bills was blown out
side and scattered. All were recover
ed, however, hut about $40. lightning
rinned corner Off the roof Of the pen
zion Office and created panic. The
Il
dius of four miles or more.
shaking a clinched fist at Repub-
llcan senator's, Senator stone on
wednesday, charged during the tarin
debate that every Republican speech
he had heard, had been delivered
with the deliberate attempt to create
a panic. The Missouri senator spoke
in reply to Senator MCLEAN. He de-
clared 1t appeared to him that the
Republicans through their speeches
were sending messages to the couh-
try with design Of creating rear
and distrust Senator Clark OF wy
oming, challenged MI. stones state
ment and asserted that IL any distrust
were being engendered II was tnrouss
statements by President Wilson and
Secretaries Redfield and McAdeo. Sen
ator Stone replied with a charge OF
conspiracy among Republican sena-
tors to create public distrust Name
the senators" demanded Senator
Clark. EVERY Republican have
heard speak," responded Senator
Stone. He finally named the wyoming
senator himself. ~ have not deliver
ed a Speech" retorted Senator clark.
Senator Stone read mercantile reports
showing good business conditions,
Senator Penrose declared that not
textile industry In Pennsylvania east
of the Susquehanna river was running
three days q week. ,,
An investigation Of the charges
Of Secretary McAdoo. OF the treasury
department, that New York bankers
had organized a campaign TO depre-
ciate the price Of government per
cent bonds on which the present cur
rency Is based, was demanded In a
statement issued last Tuesday py
Chairman Henry, Of the house rules
committee. Chairman Glass. of the
house currency committee, declared
that the committee was fully occu-
pied considering the administration
currency bill and that it did not pro-
pose to be diverted for Its Iurpose.
Mr.. Glass and other members OF the
committee, however, declared they
shared the opinion of Secretary NC
Adoo as to the reasons for the de-
preston in the price OF the per
cent bonds. The statement issued oy
Representative Henry was In part as
follows: THE secretary OF the treas
ury should be summoned before the
committee on banking and currency
instanter and reveal the facts to the
American people as their agent. and
the head of every great bank in New
York should be sent for at the earn-
est possible moment, placed upon the
stand before the banking and cur
rency committee and grilied most
thoroughly in order that the Ameri-
can people may know the exact facts
about this controversy. The secre-
tary can, and doubtless will, demon
strate exactly how these gentlemen
manipulate the market. put up and
down prices Of United States bonds
and control the financial destinies or
the American people"
Atlanta special of Tuesday to the
New York Times: The use of the
senate chamber for the purpose OF
holding a state convention was re-
fused to the woman suffragists TO-DAY.
Senator Stark was responsible for
the defeat of the resolution allow
ing the women to occupy the chamber
for that purpose, and he frankly
told the suffragists that he opposed
them because Christ had no women
among His apostles and because he
was not a suffragist. When the reso-
luton to allow women to meet In the
capitol was read, Senator Stark said:
II presume that these good ladies'
Of Georgia desire 10 enlighten that
body of senator's on the subject OF
woman suffrage" so far as l am IN
formed. the senator Is correct, SAID
PreSlQenL anueTSOH. III thot SooS
make the motion that the resolution
be indefinitely tabled" said Senator
8 ark. The motion was carried. and
then the suffragists, of whom there
were many present. surrounded him.
why did you make that motion to
table our resolution, SENATOR" asked
Mrs. McLendon. Because" said
Senator Stark, II have no sympathy
with your cause" Put don't you
think you have made a mistaken
asked Mrs. Woodall. Maybe Christ
made a mistake when He appointed
~ apostles and didn't make six Of
them women" retorted Stark. Now,
don't you think there ought to have
been at least one woman in the place
of Judas Iscariot?" You are not
orthodox. Senator Stark" said Mrs.
McLendon, land we shall remember
your conduct" Then the suffragists
left the chamber.
- Washington. July 80: An article
on the mission of Woman" which
Senator Tillman had printed in the
Congressional Record of yesterday,
caused a furry of protest from north