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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
MOTHER RETURNS HOME
WITHOUT HER DAUGHTER

Defeated in her efforts to secure her
own child in the face of two favorable
decisions in circuit court by Judge
r. w. Olmsted, Mrs. Oliv> Eckhart has
returned to her home in Huston, MINI.
For three weeks Mrs. Eckhart fought
through the circuit and county courts
to obtain the custody of Alice Lyness.
but even after the girl was t-rned
over 10 her in court the child broke
away and escaped. and up to the pres
ent has not been located. 1t is sup
posed she is in hiding somewhere, but
Attorney II. A. Weld does not expect
to give up the search and will still
try 10 locate her.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
ANOTHER CASE OF
SMALLPOX FOUND
Ten Year Old Daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Clement,
Is Victim.

City Health Commissioner Craig yes.
terday afternoon found that Ruth, 10
year-old daughter OF MIR. and Mrs. f.
H. Clement, 11O4 Fifteenth street, was
suffering from smallpox in an ad.
vanced form. The girl has been i'll
for a week, but the case was not dis
covered by DR.. Craig.
The Villa de Chantal, which the pa.
tient has been attending, was closed as
soon as possible and the building
thoroughly fumigated and the pupils
resumed their studies today at the
school Mr.. Clements grocery store
on Twentieth street was also thorough
ly fumigated and the danger from con-
tagion at these places is declared past.
The girl and the family are quarantine
ed at the Clement home.
The child has not attended her
classes at the Villa, where she is
day pupil, for more than 4 week. M
spread of the disease is anticipated
This is the first case of smallpox dis
covered in the city for many weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
Suit is Brought Against
Road in the Supreme
Court of New York.
OFFICIALS ARE CITED
simultaneously Inquiry Into
Financial Deals Is Started
by Commerce Body.

New York, Oct 16.-The supreme
court today directed the Chicago,
Rock Island G. Pacific railroad to show
cause why a receiver should not be
appointed to take charge of properties
not already pledged and to institute
action to recover from the railroads
directors the amount of damage al.
legged to have been caused the rail-
road and its creditors. The suit is
brought by Horace L. Brand.
The company specifically is the Chi
cago, Rock Island & Pacific railroad
of Iowa, the holding company, as dis.
tinguished from the Chicago, Rock Is
land e Pacific of Illinois, which is the
operating company.
Federal Quiz Started.
Washington, d. c., Oct 16.-Inquiry
into the financial operations of the
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific rail-
road was begun by the interstate com,
;merce-commission at a public hearing
today. Examiner Sharood of the COM
merce commission, describing transac.
tions by which the Rock Island &C,
quired the Frisco lines, declared the
loss to the Rock Island railroad was
just about S35, 5,035,OOO, and that it was
carried on the company's books as an
asset.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
SWEARS OUT A WARRANT
FOR ARREST OF ARCHER

Chicago, Oct. ia warrant Tor the
arres: OF Jimmy Archer, the Cubs
catcher. was secured by George h.
Wolfson, % years old, 1143 South Al
jany avenue. Wolfson. who is rug
manufacturer. charges assault. He
told the warrant clerk at the Maxwell
street court that Archer attacked him
after the Cubs-Sox game a: the west
side park Tuesday. He denied he had
been annoying Archer's wife. as the
Cubs catcher claimed. Wolfson said
he sat behind Mrs. Archer but did not
speak TO her.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
BANK VICTIMS END LIVES

New York. oct. I6.-Since the col
lapse OF the chain of private banks
conducted by Adolph Mandel. six OF the
depositors have committed suicide. and
a seventh. a woman with baby, has
sIspt for the last six nights in the
city's parks. Mayor Mitchell was in
formed today by the spokesman OF
men. women and children depositors
who swept down upon the city hall de-
r,andipE that the mayor aid in an early
set,Ismeut of MandeIs affairs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
SERIOUS DROUTH
FOR EAST ENDED

Washington. u. c, Oct. 16.-Long-
needed rain has come 10 the east,
breaking a drouth that dried up farm
lands and lowered reservoirs until
many communities were reduced 10
dire extremities. Beginning yesterday
there was heavy rainfall extending
from the south Atlantic states into
New England. Some sections have
been without showers for nearly two
months.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16

veteran Of Dewey's flagship in the bat
tie of Manila.
Decide to Defend Warsaw.
Petrograd. Oct. 16.-The official de.
cision TO defend the city of Warsaw is
regarded as important First. it indi-
Gates the Germans nave been thwarted
in attempts to straighten their front
along the north and south line, so it
would extend to Osrolenka 90 miles
northeast of Warsaw, through Sanomir
into Galicia. Second, the Germans
have been obstructed in plans to use
Warsaw as winter quarters.
PetroErad. Oct. 16.-Fighting be
tween German and Russian troops is
now going on within eight miles OF
Warsaw, Russian Poland.
Girls Dig Trenches.
London. Oct. 16.-Petrograd says 10
the local pcasantry. among them many
girls. is attributed in part the failure
OF German attempts to cross the Wis
tula in recent fighting. Girls aided
the Russian soldiers in digging trench
es.
Tsine-Tau Forts Bombarded.
Toxic. Oct. 1G-Japansse and Brit
ism warships bombarded Il;is and Hui
Chuan forts at Tsing-Tau Oct. IA. An
aeropIane destroyed part OF the bat
teries of the for:s. One British sea
man was killed and two seamen in
jured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
MCCORMICK is TO
RUN AS A MO0SER
Supreme Court Rules He Can t
Be Candidate of Two Parties
in Cook County.
------

Springfield, ILL.,, Oct. 16.-The su
preme court today ruled that A. A. Me
Cormick, nominated for president OF
the Cook county board by republicans
and progressives, cannot run on both
tickets. Mccormick announced if he
could not run on both he would run
as a progressive. The court also de
cided women cannCt vote Tor COOK
county commissioners.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
DELAY PRESENTATION
OF ARSENAL GOLF CUPS

The presentation OF the Rock lsland
arsenal gold cup which was scheduled
20 take place tomorrow. will be post
poned for a week The absence OF
Colonel George w Barr, commandant'
q the reason for the action
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
MARITIME BILL is
PUSHED BY HOWE

Washington. d. C., Oct 16.-James
Eads Howe, millionaire hobo head
ing a committee of unemployed hoboes,
urged the senate education committee
to report favorably the MARITIME bill
which provides that the government
take over the operation of mines and
other industries and give work To ey-
cry person applying.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
Colonel Crook is coneratuIated.

Washington, D. c.. Oct 16.-Presi-
dent Wilson and other officials yester-
day joined in congratulating Colonel
W. II. Crook. disbursing officer at the
White house since the time OF Lincoln.
on his 18th birthday Colonel Crock
will Grish so years of service at the
Whoite house in January.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
MARCONI STATION
ORDERED CLOSED

:, washington. d. G.. Oct. 16.-Tne
-'-he5ni wireless station az Honolulu.
.l-eh announced the arrival of the
SSs-in2n gunboat Geler. has been or
:. 'n closed within "a hours unless
" makes a satisfactory explanation
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
ESQ OF EKGLAND'S
OFFICERS KILLED

London. Oct. 16.-The official casu-
atty list up TO Oct. SHOWS Grea-
Britain's casualties OF officers TO be
.2O3 men. of whom $50 we're killed
s25 wounded and 29S missing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
Voting Machines Ruled Out.

Madison. Wis. Oct 16.-Voting ma
chimes cannot be used in Milwaukee
at the general election Nov. 3. The
supreme court yesterday issued an
oral opinion forbidding their use.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
STATE OWES SIS
TO HARRY WOODS

Springfield. H.. Oct. 1s-Auditors
who have been inspecting the books
of the late Secretry of State Harry
Woods today reported no shortage. but
on the contrary showed s55 more
TO Woods credit than the fees he had
collected. ar s,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
Tax Items Adopted.

Washington, d. c.. Oct. 16.-TaXes
on tobacco. wine, telegraph and tele-
phone>messages, as framed BY the SEN
ate finance committee today. were
adopted by the senate as part of the
war revenue bill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
italian Minister Dead.

Rome. Oct. 1G-Italian Foreign Min
ister Antonio Di San Gisliano died
this afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16
THE WEATHER
Forecast .Tul z P. M. Tcmorrow, fer
Rock Island, Davenport. Moline
and Vicinity

---.---s- e--~-- and Vicinity. -Gss~.
Showers tonight and possibly Sat
uTday; not much change in tempera
ture; fresh northwesterly winds.
Temperature at Z a. m, So; highest
yesterday, 5S; lowest last night, 53.
Velocity of wind at a. M, miles
per hour.
Precipitation. 80 inch up to 9 a. m.
Relative humidity at p. m, 80; al
a. m. 100.
Stage of water, as; NJ change il
last "a hours.
J. NJ. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.
Evening stars: Mercury Jupiter
Mars. Venus. Morning star: Saturn
The white star Fomalhaur. conSpicu-
Gus east of south. low about $50 p. M.
IS above the horizon only four hours
out of twentyfoUr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16

Associated Press
Exclusive Wire
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-16

veteran of Dewey's flagship in the bat
tie OF Manila.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
FLOOD SWEEPS MANILA
Philippine City Visited by Dis.
asssrous Flood Causing Death
and Destruction.

Washington. Sept, 3.-seven Flip
mos and one American were drowned
Ia a flood which swept Manila after
rainfall OF m6re, than week, ac-
oording to q message \. today from
Governor General Harrison. During
the forty eight hours ending at mid
night Tuesday ie.4 Inches Of rninsfeil,
u The lower section OF Manila 4 was
flooded toSa depth OF from sthras "a
five feet during high 4 tidt yesterday:
The Fiiipfnes were lost from over.
turned canoes and sssthal american,
.shnse name is not given was drown
alGovern2r Harrlson's report Says no
houses we're destroyed In Manila and
rapid Work by ihsnlar goviefnimnent
and city authorities prevented losBiof
life, Five, thousand women, and chill
drGn were removed in rowboats to
higher ground. .r..,,.~.f! ;u@,h ''til s~ :,
i.sIn several districts. ! Of the city
bridges and streets were damaged
and the water flooded the furnace
room OF the street railway and power
company. From q. M. September
3, no cars were operated until the
night of the third.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
- s Il IS 81. : II J45
AS Germans "a duu71ce 81 Z
NelUs Becomes More
Lacking In Detail
5(By I Associated Press)j

ASSOclated
AS the lines around Paris tighten German draw
closer to the French capital the official statements
gress OF the grow bee and ackng
details; ~
So far the public is concerned little activity
now the armies in the fielding farng most
made public from official quarters is of negative
aice the announcement of the French Office
been contact with the Gensan forces in the region
and Sene since Wednesday and that the situation in the northeast
has not changed.
The two towns respectively IS miles and So miles
French capital and they mark the points
Paris to which the German advance guards
With the removal Of the government to- Bordeaux
Of the capital by the Germans In
authorities have ordered aeroplane patrols to guard
raids by ayators number French
conuay flying IN the neghbohood Of Paris
readiness to attack the German aen who
gSs
The attitude Turkey awaited anxiety and
she Is the
dary,s but slowly
numbers casualties at
and The Sst shows
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
PARIS is CALMLY .-
FACING OUTCOME
Moving Of the French Govern
ment to Bordeaux Causes
Little Excitement

Paris, Sept. 3.-Paris again today
showed It's remarkable adaptability to
circumstances. Though all allusions
to such contingency had been strict
ly forbidden in the newspapers, that
the government would be transferred
to Bordeaux was an open secret sew
eral days ago among the Journalists
aud the public officials and in the mill
tary circles.
Among these persons the effect Of
the announcement has been largely
discounted. The public, after its first
surprise. ts viewing the situation with
compoBlire 'nnd tonight there seems to
be a better feeling ALI around ;. Mill
tary secrets are being well guarded
and al reference to them "a largely
specialization; but It is o Reasonable
5dpp6sition that General Jdfffe: pseSefn
to acEept at decisive battle against che
HsrnlArss siti, frobt s6t The forts and s4he
yntf9nGhed camp at Paris, IA =
- "The'i Temps this afternoon printed
Rpother article in which it; HFedfctsd
fhal success for nthe al1iss .sf t.imii9
\. The Liberte quotes an English OFF,
Ger whoj arrived, there, to-day form
PferTeftttee,,. % miles isoutheast iot
'Pau, las saying he was wounded inRa
fierce battle near Compignie; In which
the Germans were driven back sever
at times with heavy losses. He said
the French and English offensive was
sncfesafMl over front Of seraral
miles, the Germans retreating toward
the left.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
NEW PONTIFF WILL Be
KNOWN AS BENEDICT
A LONG SESSION
Since Monday Conclave Has Been
Bslloting UnsuccessfulIy-Fin-
ally Electing Cardinal Gio-
A'.icomo Della 6 Ghieaa,;!ijIlsj'5
II ~
iBy! Associ:.tod Press J

Rome. ept. 3.-Cnrdlnal Giacomo
Della Chiesa, archbishop OF Bologna
Italy. was today elected supreme pom
tin OF the Catholic hierarchy I'm sue
ccssion 10 the late Pope, Plus x, who
died August 90 He will reign under
the nalnG Bent dict XVI. ! s
The conclavc of the Sacred College
whose duty 1t is 10 elect the pope,
went into session thu evening of Mon
day. August 81. The announcement
Of the outcome. Of Its deliberations
wao made this morning shortly afte
IL o'clock. t+
We're TOO Late.
Cardinal Gibbons Of Baltimore, and
Cardinal O'Connel, or Boston, are OIL
board the sice-er Canopic, which is
not due at Naples until tomorrow.
They were on their way to attend the
conclave. Consequently neither OF
them. participated In the election OF
the new pope. Cardinal Farley OF
New York reached here several days
ago.. fs5 .ai ssl.
Prince Cbigi-Albani, one OF the as
sistants to the throne III tte pope's
household was notified ut quarter
past eleven that Cardinal Della Chiesa
had been elected 80
80; i i. The News Receiyed. ~
At twenty mi1uteg past eleven Mont
. signor Miscfatelli, subprefect on the
Sacred palaces and g6vernori,of the
oonclaye. received q communication
from the new pope asking that tia
s:gEatipgs oRttij 32asGf Ia sgaosAS 81 Ratar
[ beadpeneda Ii tsscasyse iieg 1StiYp0seS ifiss d
short tinas 10 iBssiei tlsala III oesarsiatioh.
AT this. Banae h6tl 4 Vsn 81 vents y.s.a
the master OF ceremonies appeared On
the cehtrf1if ball tcony Or EST. sPeaer'a and
spreadto odt the tsed fcafpet:' iiThei Kfeat
crowd bwas~hiehg had itjeah waiting
for houFsidn 1.-THE sqhare I'M the iSxspec-
tatlon l0f HnH anhonnacsthe'At iast bthB
outcomaii ofatthe deliberations; SSf the
Sacred Eellege, understood that d Sc.
lection ,had.. boen; rgachedI'@ The peo-
pie appiauded vigorously: - < 2 s.,S;1iirsil
New Name Chosen. .S
At twenty-five minutes before twelve
Cardinal Della Volpe appeared on
the balcony with Monsignor Capos-
tosti bearing the p0pn's CROSS on his
right, and pronounced the ritual an
notEcing the election Of Cardinal
Della Chiosa. Tot thiS, he added that
the new pope had chosen the name Of
Benedict XIV, {. 4, 3. n 3. B
Again the crowd OF several tlrouB-
and persons cheered and at once be-
gan to mako their way to the Basliica
. to hear the henediction OF the new
pontif -; ID stssE E<g l9l5S.i s.its e 4if5rft,
.. Z, RT0Rst1nGeSs Benedlcd don.
at fiftaeD minutes 0fassweiyeath
/. new lev pope SHppe nIani1i INN rlhalu
i nj y / =
2 fcontip On4 Page Foursl 81 q
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
WAR TAX REVENUE
WILL BE DISCUSSED
Congress VIII Meet To Hear
Presidents Request For Many
Millions

3 Washington. Sept, 3.-Congross will
meet in Joint session tomorrow after
noon p to hear President Wilson's me,-
sage. \ sasltag e fors q war tag revenue
Y maeasnrs t1haf Will provide s1.oop.ooo.-
900 9! Z; sconcusr entsi resolution psovid-
11s sfct 4 the loia At session ds aadnt. d 81
edafoday IN tboth hoiises.Na s9rnss Z
fills anSdersteo0d ed fSastf Tie aSs President adsfa
will tonfine.h his tmessagesto, tie .preS
sf}ItatigH }I3tlt gfo'r ansfssa si;s
cyufevenues without suggesting the
f. ltanasshs, as Tor fatsiHe the .Ydhds.: II is
naid to be the desire however, that the
tax fall, too heavily upon any particu-
lar class OF citizens.
The president submitted the message
today by Representative Underwood,
chairman of the ways and IN an, ccm-
mittec. which will frame the ,eyenue
bill. The latter communicated to the
president the framework Of the tax
pian nc and his associater !,ave pro-
posed 10 meet the expected .!c 'icit that
:was caused BY the falling oil u the
customs receipts. +,
&hE Underwood said lister, that that II ttfhs !
plan. was 'ealcdiasad to produce $780,
100000 by an additional revenue tax I'd !:
on very Few cotin1od odities but he then
would not discuss ;itturther:s ~ II;
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
4AMs1IENS, FRANCE a.
CAPlTULATES
Germans Met With Mo Resistance
In Occupying the French
!. Town

London, Sept. .3.--A dispatch from
Amiens, 3 France, to the. Daily Mail;
dated Tuesday. September ], declares
that the Germans have taken posBes-
sion, OF Amiens after u three days
lighting t'tEs 3s js' i7lsi:s
I. The dispatch to the Daily Mail from
Amiens adds that the success. OF the
Germans at Morcuil made the capture
|of Aruiens certain. The entry was
not contested The mayor after fe-
ceivingl German envoy announced the
surrender Of the nity. and urged
citizes to make ne disturbance.
1t was z o'clock Sunday evenl.. =. q.
says the Mails correspondent, when
q party of Uhlans entered AmienB. !.
After a brief reconnaissance they re-
tired to the German main body at Cas1is
on. A half hour later they retufned
accompanied by an envoy bearing q
white flag. The latter interviewed
Mayor Nguet at this town hall After
an hours discussion the mayor ap.
peared in front Of the town hall with
trumpeters and officially announced
the surrender OF thu city. He urged
that the citizens make nr disturbance.
.Later.tlie mayor and fhe munscipal
councillors drove out tnf carriages "a
pAy q loKDbi ViblI 10 - tn6 0er1nRU
commander who told them that they
would be held responsible with their
lives for the good conduct OF the cit
izens 4 z s.s,ir. z. 40 =
THE Germans thereupon went to
lhe town hall where they, hauled down
the French flag and hcfeted tha nAs1
man colors, The German troops bes
gan after. entering the city; at midday
Monday singing aa they came. s.Dia
Wacht Am Rhein, 2 and y Deutschland
Uber Allies. ;. b = s9t Il 5;si;s
s."No. time was wasted, however.
as the orders we're TO move swiftly out
of the high roads To- Paris. !; Only d
few men. we're left TO guard the city !;
s Il. Sz1si ilIi s. III
She German occupation. were those: 81
q; chauffeur who was shot at the iEsts
because he did not stop. quickly enough
at order OF the sentry and , threat
Eof a. local saisag ge-make who Eot fn-
70: q war. OF words with some troopers
over the prics OF his wares ss5S
the Germans entered sAntfltAi5
Fthes French, retired to Picquigny Is
miles 3northwestg Or Ayliens) s blowing
sur both Bridges oses the Sorirae 49,
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
ROYALTY VISITS WOUNDED

London, Sept. 3-King George and
Queen Hary today visited q London
hospital, White Chapel, where the sol.
diers wounded In tho battles In France
are being treated. There were 800
men in this big hospital. to which they
we're taken 30 that they might be near
their relatives. ..55,,f.,t 81 ..,, 7
The! king and queen gave minute at-
tentioh to the aecolnodations provided.
They convefscd freely with the wound
ed and EXPRESSED pleasure ut the care
being bestowed on them.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
EULA SMITH COMMITTED
SUICIDE AT COUNTRY
HOME YESTERDAY
LEFT SHORT NOTE
Employed a Shot Gun To Com
init Rash AcE and All of Left
Breast Was Blown Away
.ii By Its Discharge lilSEsi,..,.

+ After telling her mother and slstars'
that she did not care for any dinner
yesterday. pretty Eula Smith, the Is
year old daughter OF Mrs. IS. Smith
disappeared from the house. IAN
hour later members Of the family, bs.
gan to searcSsor her and ofie was
Iound' In p0Ji OF iisr own blood.
about one quarter OF q mile from the
home. She mad committed suicide. us
Ing single barrelled shot gun and
death had been instantaneous.
All the membes OF the Smith fam.
lily came to Anderson yesterday from
their home, which iB about, atK miles
from the city in the Prospect. section
OF the county, and Miss Eu!n cooked
the dinner. Shortly after q o;clock
her mother. and sisters returned from
the city and the dinner was served.
The girl explained that she did not
care for any dinner and walked out on
the front porch. Then she began to
read The Intelligencer to an aunt and
after few minutes, got up and went
into the house. This was the last
time that any member Of the family.
saw her alive s s. = 81,
When the noon neal ! was ys' 5iiaished,, i,
and shortly before B to,clsbk, the m6th-
erl,inauired where Rpla w6s aud ashs,i
wna " toit that the Eigl ,hea gone % her:
ir6n;n and found nc snA BIZ tHnd then IShs
'hegeis to, be alarmed !. AZ Search van
imme ediataly Inst ftiifeli ma IA asia ffiia
vas going iots EiIfs atfs ab ;in fis:
diatahco, hut tina nsenif5S SfRS SSf ,f ths fsfss
ny attached no slgniA ancs sto to G ING;
,iWban, the house Hkd b6afi i ssafcA esis
2 and the girl, could not ben f0una they
started over the. farm: Sd nd Miss Lola
Smith. q, sister OF, the dead lHiri., after !
walking down a path BY I the side 3of
the woods. happened, to nee something
smouldering,i lin the woods 10 one side
OF the path and whak abe prSs5ed for.
ward through the treea she CAME uron
on the body OF her sister, leaves and
part Of the girls clothing bsit;k ON
fire.. ~ 81 il az i = 4 q
Every member OF the family. was al
most prostrated and they could do
but little but the farm hsti T6s sound
ed and neighbors gathered! In DR..
J. .. Sanders was summ1nAd from
the city and made an examinntion. IS,
1t was found that the stfl had ss-
cured her brothers. sinEIaS GRffciians
shot gun and had gone into tina woods:
placing one end OF the gun aKainst
small trce, she tied tht trigger with q
piece OF hemp. She then ll stretchetf !;
herself on tina .grohnd /: and .prassed
against the rops with one foot holding
the other end OF itlie. rope lin her hand
The gun fred. the entire .cnarge tak-5
Ing effect In hersleft breast and; pene.8
treting tho heart. The physician
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-04
ANDERSON GIRL
ENDED HER LIFE.
o o o 90 90 o o o o O o O
DISTANCES IN WAR ZONE

The following table of
railway distances may be
helpful towards an intelli-
gent reading Of the dis
patches:
Paris-Brussels, 200 miles.
Paris-Namur, t9f mics.
Brussels-Liege, 33 miles.
Brussels-Namur, "a miles.
Verdun-Metz, AZ miles. i,
Paris-Verdun, us miles. X
Paris-Nancy,, 220 miles. iiHt
Nancy-Strassburg "a miles
Paris Belfort, 275 miles.
Observation-Disclosures, 81 {
miles. {
Muelhausen-Basel 81 miles
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