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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-09-08
GERMANS.
EX0NERATEDI
REPORTS or CRUELTY BY
EMPERoR's MEN DENIED
BY AMERICANS
ABSOLUTELY II FALSE
Signed Statement VIM Be SEN.
To President in Defense of
Germany
ABSOLUTELY Il FALSE
(By Associatad spre,sE.as,.. 4. /,

New York, Sept. ,7.-iPassengerB on
the HollandAme-icap liner. Rotterdam
all OF whom were inf Germany during
the present hostilities add who arriv-
ed today from Rotterdam, signed q
statement declaring false the reports
that Americans had beeh III treated I'm
Germany. The statement closed with
the request that copy he forwarded
to President Wilson land Secretary
Bryan was signed by n number OF
ministers and several hundred others
1.-The report regarding tha ill treat
ment OF the Americans BY. Germans.
eminating from English ana French
sources. are absolutely false.
Travel through Germhny.tas for as
the extraordinary circumstances per-
mitted, was safe. 0fF1c!ais and all
other classes of people were friendly
and helpful. ss-s
mo well authenticated tatrocities
were perpetrated by the Gefman troops
"All German official war bulletins
were confirmed. !,
"In our. opinion the distorted re-
ports to America were 3seilt to create
sentiment in favor Of the powers ar.
r1yed against Germany .AsS; IA
I'VE ask Americans To suspend tudg-
n,ent until they can make an Impair
tiai Investigation 'of the fCai8es Of the
war. - ,q:t5ts ttsi.ss
''It is our, convistionst i,the war
hhs been forced upbn Gef fmah by those
nations tnAt are Jealous pt hsE; growing
.ndustriai and CONNER Ssai Importance
and for this reason. are read q and an
xiols to, Destroy her o. al peatIs. b \
1,.a.. 5s - neilsfassoceiatea
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AMERICAS
OPPORTUNITY
SAMUEL COMPER's SAYS :HE
FUTURE is VERY BRIGHT
INDEED
"PLAN OF PEACE"
Earnest Peroration In Which the
Labor Leader Prays for the
end of the War
"PLAN OF PEACE
(By Associated Press.)

Plattsburg. N. Y, Sept. 7.-Samuel
Gompcrs, president of the American
Federation Of l. II. In an address to-
day In connection with Labor Day
ceremonies here. pointed out the op-
portunities Of American commerce
and American. workers to be derived
from the. chaotic conditions OF all
lines of commerce In Europe incident
to the war
Referring to the celebration Of La
Dor day this year n the week set
apart for the celebration OF the ami
versary OF hundred years Of peace
between the United Statet and Great
Britain. Mr. Gompers said:
"By some strange chance OF fortune,
when the time for this celebration
was near, when mems thoughts were
OF peace. the conntriec of the western
civilization are suddenly plunged In
to a titanic struggle. a st4pendous
death grapple for existence with wea-
pons SO deadly that human lives are
being spent with mad extravaganza.
I'm the colossal horror that. has
befallen the peoples of Europe the
eyes and hopes of all turn to America
for sustaining aid. Our feryent de-
sire Is that she may prove herself
worthy u ,tuS SrSHl EerFlCe tnRt Ales
ahead OF her.
While all the other great countries
have halted the normal, interests or
ftGe America alone maaIt aims her
wotted peace and friendliness toward
lall mankind! America IS to become
sSs aSssa as g. IRss5pss: sgpSF
Etnnity 70 obecolTaif thes worlds banker
Fer great EoseAzs and inhuenoa Rsa
moral. Whether, that, power and III
fluence shall be,Msed asabefats a greet
and free people will determine her
futnre igreatnessd l., May she prove to
the worldithat there is s1ch a thing
as interhaAipnali morality and may Bhe
Help thei warring. nations back to- "a
plane Of peace and Justice is the earn
est desire ofiAmerscas g workers and
all her citizens" -, :
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!, WILSON USES INFLUENOE :
Sends Message Of appeal TO Celerasc>
Ceal Miners Now on Strike.

y Washington, Sept. president VIII
sough to end the Colorado coal strike
today by appealiny to employers and
oMpioyes TO adopt q tentative basis for
adjustment Of the strike drawn MP by
q commission uf conciliation appointed
by Secretary Wilson, OF the labor de-
rpartment. 4fSy'As' i.3...tsis - (.
|, . The basis f;of agreement, offered ;by
the. President, includes the sstAblish-
ment ia, three year truce. subject TO
the enforcement Of the mining ami Ia.
boz. laws OF Colorado; the return. to
work of;minera who have not, 0ean' con-
yicted OF law violations 5. the prohibit
ton iof the l1timidatipns Of union or
onsnnioni men ;stha puDiicatfonssor the
current scale OF. wages and rules And
the appointment of q grievances com
mittee by the nployes i. & Eli1, !.
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PATH FINDER
STRUCK 4 MINE
BRITISH CRUISER IS BLOWN
TO ATOMS IN THE NORTH
SEA
MANY ARE KILLED
The Noise and the Shock Of the
Conclusion Felt For Miles on
the Sea
MANY ARE KILLED
(By Associated press.)

London. Sept. 7.-The destruction
Of the cruiser Pathfinder occurred
about o'clock Saturday afternoon at
q point ten miles northeas; OF Saint
Abbe's Head. Scotland Patroling the
coast she struck mine which ex-
ploded near her magazine. Tra%lers
10 miles distant felt the shock From
Eyemouth. IA miles from the scene OF
the explosion. huge cloud of smoke
was visible. A torpedo boat destroyer
was the first to the rescue? She was
followed by the st. Abhe's motor life
boat.
The Pathfinder was literally blown
to pieces. Coxswain Nisbet. OF the st.
Abbe's motor lifeboat said that for q
mile and half the water was strewn
with wreckage Of ever conceivable de-
Bcription. Few OF the pieces were
larger than a mans leg.
In addition to the motor lifeboat,
several steam drifters hurried to the
spot where the Pathfinder sank.
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MIR. DoMINIGK LEAVES
Is Proud OF the Campaign thst He Has
Made This Summer

Fred. H. Dominick, candidate for
congress-. closed his headquarters in
this city yesterday and returned tn
his home In Newberfy to vote totlay.
Mr.. Dominick stated that he is very
optimistic over the outlook. Col. e :.
II. Aull Of Newberry, who was in Oco.
nee and other sections. last week.
brought encouraging news to the
headquarters. Mr.. Dominick feels
sure OF carrying his own county by q
good vote and looks for o big vote in
Greenwood and Ptckens In addition to
Anderson. Il.
"If win orr lose." said Mr.. Domi-
nick. II ,am proiid Of tha fact that +
and my friands heya rsa. : clean clean
campaign. Idoi belleya that z;ill
lose. but woul1 rather do 60 than to
treat my, oppoI,ent unfairly. havs
become very fond OF Anderson during
the summer. AMI almost fccl that can
say, that "Andersol 10 my Town" an.l
! would like . SEQ "Everyb,d, litp-
py." y5.;S s.
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Great Battle Staged
ctly" AS liz 1870.


sHSSsa a|2 Essss .sa ,sss ss p
.sai tbs ARMY was s to ailaiW tie ,reliev-
Ing f6fce tg 'approachh' Within. a {; short
distance, and then. leaving the invest
ment to be maintained by, weak de-
tailsI. to- stIiAethe enen1 ,Yith hts ITS
etitjis fegapdGd 6s d e6inc}dence that
the jsecpnas attempt at Investment be-
gina at the same. place and almost on
the same day OF the year as the first
investment. but under entirely DIFF
fercnt conditions The previous
German advance. to Meaux came after
Emperor Napoleon III had surrcn-
dered at Sedan and the Germans had
swept tho fold up to Paris. whereas
they arc at MeauN today with the al
lied forces still intact and fighting
desperately.
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TEDDY Is TALKING
Repeats His Charges Against the Ad.
ministrat;on.
Ry Associated Press. J

New Orleans. Sept 7.-I.ileodore
Roosevelt In speech at the French
opera house tonight 4 decried the
backward and reactiopsrS.' policy Of
the government In handling the triff
ansstiops Sparticularly, as It affected
Lolisiana !: sugar sntsresis ssrSii iiteeated
his charges that paying $4,000: :0U0 TO
Colomnis s-as 9 ress4Es o. the zeal
whereby the United States obtained
the Panama canaL6zone would be
Rlalckmailafr osi;i.,Trioi l'fn 'iuIpi
In the AFTERNOON at az laSor day
p!cntcl he amphasized that labor
unions in nrlnciple were all right and
If led by the right sort Of men, work.
ed toward q good, end.
!. There are little crooks as we'll as
big crooks and the progressive party
Is. after all Of them." he said.
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Staged IN Almost the Same Manner
AS IN Former Attempt to Take
Paris Most Important Battle
is No,O Being Waged Around
City of Paris.
(By Associated Press)

Apart from the announcement that the German forces have
fallen back before the offensive tactics of the allies line from
Manteue Haudoun to verdun the most interesting report
tanned dispatch the London Evening News Bouogne il
which the French commander General Pau given authority
for the statement that the allies have victory at PecySur
Cse which the Imperial Guard under the prince Of Ger
alleged to have been annihiated by British force
The British official bureau the plans of the French
mandernche General Joe being carried out steadily and
that the allies have succeeded forcing back in northeastern d.
rection the German forces opposed to them
Paris officially reports that the allies have advanced their left
engagements on theOurca liver have favored the
The Russian army operating in Gaicia is still reported
driving back the Austrans.
The casualty list result of the blowing up of the British
Pathfinder by the North sea- comprises four killed
thirteen wounded and 242 missing
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NEGRO BURNED SUNDAY
IN WILLIAMSON JAIL
ANDREW. NIsETE LOST. LEE
! ! sa4i,..a. \, s,ni.. I'm THE FIRE '.'7 q
JAIEf'ISY DESTROYED
Placed 3 Sail; On Charge Of Lar
Z eeny Negro Mssss Vain Attempt
TO Bum Way to Freedom

: AS a result ,of his efforts to burn his
way to freedom or through the care
less handling9of a cigarette or cI-
gar, Andy. White, negro! was burn
ed tn death in the city :sssil st william
ston Sunday morning. White was
placed in jail on Saturday night on a
charge OF petit larceny. II, being aileg-
ed that he had stolen pair OF over
alls Mamkere cs the Wy!!!:.sssttSa5n !!:.=..s ssttSa5n pu-
lice force were In the city hall, in
which building the cells were located,
until about o'clock ana then went
home. Shortly after that, or about
1870 o'clock, people living near the Jail
were awakened by frensied screams,
and they found that the@entfre scity
hall was q u1asH Of flames. BY this
time the police had. arrived and they
isucceeded In getting the doors torn
down and called to the negro to. come
out, but he was evidently i6razed with
fright and suffering SO from the heat
ana gmoke that he could not compre-
hends Before the police i;cculd lend
him any assistance they were driven
from the bullding by the smoke and
as they reached the openst stirj the roof
fell I'm, White was caught in the for
mace without any chance to ..scape
and his body was horribly burned.
His legs were burned OF as were his
srmss and his head was also badly
burned. ts. q: s,.s \,
4 Coroner Hardin was |, summoned
from Anderson and he went TO VIII
lianrbtoM Sunday but after tnyesttgat-
ing the case he decided that no inquest
would bo necessary. s,:. 4.
! White was a Greenyille negro and
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PATRIOTISM CAUSES WANT
Families Left In America by Husbands
Are Experiencing Want.
(By Associated press.)

Washington, SEPT. 7.-The pinch of
poverty is being felt by thousands In
this country. families Of reservists
called back to the colors,
Unoficfal reports inoicated relief
soon would be required. Hundreds
already are dependent upon public
support in New York. In the coal re-
S!oas 0s Pennsylvania, wiieTe. tiious-'
ands of allen miners quit work and
hurried to their regiments, the poor
houses are said to DO fllled beyond
their capacities. In other centers
where aliens have established homes
the situation ls the same.
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tBy ,jsE, sltssso zssoria ted sPress$

y 80 X BY Associa ted fTeasl. . 4 q.
Washington, Sept III 0fficialB lh6fe
:.'sr.syea t,uch interest tonight "a tae
rsnes Fsp9rss soSa Gi se ird
The feelingt wAS lganef&l thtt a'fdedis1
i've battle was In progress, but offic-
iSs tSi dlspa5sass ha!,i1S 0|t nj neYs of
Military observer noted tonight
that Meaux, the place eaaGiof Paris
where the general engagement, bsgaa
today. Is where the German head
quarters were established on Sep
tembcr 16, 1870, and the orders Is
sued for the Investment Of Paris.
These orders directed the German
army Of the Meuse to invest the cap
ital In wide half circle from the
Marine, above Paris. to the Seine be-
low 1t. while the third army was or
dered to form a eimiIar half circle on
the left bank OF both rivers.
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An Men IS ho,l]d Vote .
Urges Richard 1. M a1s,1;,1g

Columbia, Sept. el-7.rRichard 4.
Manning. candidate for. governor,
spent the morning at his headquarters
in Columbia on :hta way to hies home
in Sumter. where ne will vote tomor-
row. Mr.. Manning spent last week
in the Piedmont. where he made 80
speeches travelling from place to place
by automobile.
II found conditions absolutely sat-
isfaetory," said Mr.. Manning. aud
from reports received from every
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Big Fight L on.

Paris Sept 8 80 am a genera. action
the stof Paris from
rordng to an
Tie text or tile official note follows 81
"A general action has Started the line
audol Meax and vtryle and exeadthEto
Verdun. tl 's III j, ts.a! sas3fMlslsgeg
hanksto the vigorous action of our troops strongly Supported
by the British. the Germans started retiring, 80 &
1.-THE Germans had advanced Saturday Sunday the
zion between Coulommers and La Fertet Gaucher
ln the Ausro Russian theatre of operations twelve divisions
Of the Austrian army iii the vicinity of Lmbeg Gaiaca,
completely destroyed" 49, SIs NJ, s.
In the fighting which going today and northeast
of Paris the German forces have their the capa
French troops are harassng their marchs From time to e
Germans and engage the French their back French shells
fall constantly in the German i4. fss>es..
twas officially tonight that the are tstreat
ing from the line of Nanteue audoun yeoros
action with French and British troops. .NAIs5.
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ENDORSE AIKEN
FOR HIS HELP
Rural Carriers of Oconee-Mr,
Manning VIII Carry That
County Tuesday
Special to- The .Intelligencer.

Walhalla, Sept. Title rural car
riefs .Sf eQconas held their annual
meeting at West Union Monday. The
meeting was well attended. A fea-
ture OF the meeting was the. passing
OF resolution c6rnmendilg Congress-
men; Aiken and Finley for. their work
In behalf OF THE carriers.
Everything is in readiness for the
election. In Oconee Tuesday. The in
dicatiohs are. that Aiken, Manning.
Bethea and shealey will lead In this
county. h's H''t
Measrs. Brown, Earle Hughs and
Shirley are making the race for Oco-
nee'S two representatives.
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county. In the state, ! believe That VIC.
tory Tuesday is assured. t.tAkesthis
not asl personal victory. but 3 VIC
tory IN the cause of good Soesfnraent.
I urge every democrat In the state To-
60 to the polls and vote totAhtfaW a.
we want true expression ct, ,ths naos
ple's will, and the more overwt6!rniaE
the victory. OF which am, 1ertAin,'
the more expressive It will be- UPON:
those who are not inclined TO- regard
this as an uprising Of the uiofAY forces
Of the State" 80 \
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Won a slO,0oe Purse.

Hartford. Conn.,, Sepe 7.1rhe
brown mare Sienna. by Peter the
Great, owned by III. J. Schlesinger, OF
Milwaukee, Wis. won the. historic
Charter Oak stake. valued at $40.
900, today at the opening Of the grand
circuit meeting. Ia connection with the
Connecticut fair. ~ ~
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German AirInen Captured.

London Sept "A dispatch to the Reuter- Telegram COMPANY
from Antwerp German aeoplane flying the neghborhopS
of lottege west of Maines fired the Belgans TIN
wings of the machine injured and 1t bopght to EARTH Th
two occupants made PRISONERS s.s3 4..@f
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A Five Hour Battle.

London, Sept g. 1880 ma dispatch to Reuters yTete-
gram company from Ostend says: g14 II s Sifi.;<,
voent fighting, lasting five hours has taken place between
Nellie and Qatrech Gent between Belgian volunteers
superior corps Of Germans After determined Resistance the Bas
retired in good order. sfysi 4rri sI4F 8
The Germans occupied Mee and marching on Qtent S.
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Germans Lose 5000.
London, Sept 7.-8.

London, Sept 7832 ma Reuter- dispatch from AntWeP
confirms earlier dispatches Of repulse Frd4 Cape
Au Boi and they left 5000 dead the field Many Germans
the dispatch adds, returned to Brussels. T4sSS
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F0bD PRIcEsiINsJAPAN.
HAZE Regqps to- Increase Since Out.
:. i.'s.''.. break Of Wht. - ae7a,''

Vby iA5S0ctateGHP PreEs)
San Francisco. Sept. Great Britt
ain acted Within. her rights as defined
by the state, department when she de-
tanned forty German reservists taken
ct Hong Kong from the American
steamship Manchmria of the Paciflce
mail fleet.
The China brought cargo valued
at $2.500.000. Capt. Thmopson said
food prices In Japan have advanced.
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Th6 Wasifl,er.

aahing 6Ot Eept. Forecast
south nina Generally far Tnes-
day ana Wednesday. s5sss 80
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Plans Work Well.

London, Sept = 11.45 p m-The official bureau says
General offres plans being steadily carried out The
allied forces acting the offensive been successful checking
and forcing back northeast direction the German forces opos
10 them" s&s
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An earlier dispatch from London reported Russians
had entered Czeowz unopposed The city the capital Bukow
ina raungary. and is 1o miles southeast of Lembeg
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European War Ba4])etj,ss
Latest NeaOs of All TIE
Important Happenings
(By Associated Press)
Russians Take Austrian CITY.

Petrograd, Sept Wa London o.55 dispatch from
bucharest via Odessa the entry of Russian troops into
Czemowitz.
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La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-11
NOTAS SUELTAS
Por ell Lie. H. R. Bradford.

La situacion politica en- Mexico,
sigue como el papelote. A la vo-
luntad del v%iento; pues cada dos
horas Gambia la situaci6n.
*
Ell Senior Wilson, por la liberia
lidad del partido democratic y la
dejadeZ del partido republican,,
Sc puede designar como ell pre-
sidente accidental de los Estados
Unidos y deseoso de ser Empe-
rador de Mexico. Esperaremos
ell resultado.
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-11

del pals, donde Sc encuentran los
grandes rios navegables, hay
mas de $40, 600 Kilometres cua-
drados de vastas selvas Y llanas
de paste, que sin duda seran en-
lc p~orvenir ell centric mas dense
de pOblaci0n, Actualmente la a.
gricultura Sc encuentra en- un es-
tado muy atrasado, siendo me-
hester importar muchas produc-
tos, entire ellos la harina de trigo.
articulo principal de exporta :
cion es ell caucho, del cual hay
gran abundancia; en- 1910 fueron
exportados mas de tres millones
de kilogramos. Las extensas la
nuras del sudoeste son muy a
proposito para ell paste dc enor-
mes manadas de ganado.
(Continuara)
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-11

Tel6fono Douglas 1853 San Francisco
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-11

hacienda nombre en- ell mundo
musical. Me refero a Manuel
Carpio ell tenor, a quien tuve Ell
honor de traer de Mexico a que
Sc educara en- ell arte. Cuando
la Western Metropolitan Opera
Company estuvo aqui, ell Senior
Carpio fue uno de los tenores
que contribuyeron con sus voces.
En- Los Angeles apareclo como
tenor principal, asistiendo a Car
men Melis, cantando en- ltallano
Frances. Ultimamente salio
para Chicago, en- cuyo lugar
pronto tendra oportunidad de
mostrar al mundo, que Mexico
puede producer cantantes de ia
ma.
La croÌnica. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1914-1917, 1914-07-11
(Continuara)

Libertad es I'm derecho que to-
do hombre tiene a ser honrado V
a pensar y hablar sin hipocresia.
Tn hombre que oculta 10 que pre-
para, 9 que no Sc atreve a decir
10 que piensa, no es un hombre
honrado.
Tn hombre que obedece a un
NAL gobierno sin trabajar para
que ell gobierno sea bueno, no es
un hombre honrado; un hombre
que Sc conforma con obedecer
las.leyes tiranas y permite que
hombres injustos maltraten Y vi
l~ipendien a I'm pals, no es un
hombre honrado.
Ell nino, desde que puede pen
sar, debe pensar en- TODD 10 que
We; debe padecer por todos los
que pueden vivir con honradez,
debe TRAFALGAR porque puedan ser
honrados todos esos hombres, y
debe ser un hombre honrado.
Ell nino que no piensa en- 10
que suede a su alrededor Y Sc
contenta con vivir, sin saber 81
vive honradamente, es como ell
hombre que vive del trabajo de
un brib0n Y esta en- canine de
igualar a este.
Hay hombres que son peores
que las bestias, porque las bes-
tias necesitan ser libres para vi
vir dichosas, ell elefante no quie-
re tener hijos cuando vive preso;
la llama del Peru Sc echa en- tie
IRA Y muere, cuando ell indio lie
habla con dureza 9 lie pone mas
carga de la que puede soportar,
FL hombre debe ser, por 10 me-
nos, tan decoroso como ell elefan-
te y la llama.
JOSE MARTI.