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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-22
PANIC WHEN GIRLS
HAIR IS TORN OUT
Hundreds Flee from Third
Floor of Factory,
Fearing Blaze.

Screams from girl whose hair had
been caught in the revolving shaft operat-
ing shrtwaist machine at li3 and li5
West Goth st. started a panic amonog
hundreds of girl employees Of NJ. a. kap-
Ian e Co, yesterday afternoon.
The sight of the frightened workers
climbing out of windows to fire escapes
prompted some one 10 summon the aid
Of the Fire Department and tiremen, with
the assistance of police reserves from
the West Goth st. station, labored for an
hour to calm the girls. The panic oc-
Cured on the third floor Of twelve story
loft building
Mary Goodman, eighteen, who lives with
her mother at 2s6 Brook av., The Bronx,
was the victim of the accident. A comb
in the girls hair had become loosened
and fell to the floor beneath the machine
she was operating. Reaching to pick up
the comb. her hair fell on the rapidly
moving shaft and was sucked into the
cogs. tearing the hair away from her
head.
Her screams and the blood on her face
unnerved her companions, who fled. Girls
in the more remote parts of the room
caught the contagion of panic and rushed
for the stairways and fire escapes.
Miss Goodman. still conscious. was sit
ting i'm her chair in front Of the machine
when DR.. Kutil, ambulance surgeon. from
the New York Hospital, reached her.
''Oh. doctor. don't take me to the hos
pital." she pleaded MY mother is very
sick and II will only worry her. l am all
right"
Or. Kutil finally persuaded her TO ac-
company him to the ambulance. At the
hospital last night 1t was said that she
had slight chances to survive her in
juries
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-22
Vaccinate School EN- ployes

The New York School Lunch Commit
tee mas had it's 40 employees examined
by the Department of Health to find
out f there is any danger of the en-
ploycs transmitting diseases to the
$4,000 school children they serve.
In a statement issued yesterday by
the committee it was assorted that only
one of IT'S employees had to be relieved
from duty Two-thirds of the employees
were waco mated against smallpox.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-22
FIRE DAMAGES YACHT
Gasoline Explosion Starts
Blaze on Osprey II.

The explosion of gasolene stove
started fire which did $500 damage last
evening TO the osprey II. the handsome
yacht of c. Randolph Runyon. in the
Hudson off the Columbia Yacht Club.
Arthur Wary, the steward. was slightly
burned. lie was standing over the stove
when il exploded
BY the time the freboat James Duane
arrived the blaze had been put out by
the crew and employees OF the yacht
club. led by the president. Henry l.. Free
land.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-22
Would Be Slayer Remanded.

Robert Kane. the yourg civil engineer
who Wednesday afternoon shot Mrs.
Anna Kleine four times. at her home. 50
Varick st. Williamsburg, was remanded
without bail in Manhattan av. court
yesterday. Mrs. sKleIne is still alive in
ST. Catharines Hospital and may recover.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-05-22

Norfollls firSS went hmira
Nowadays lne1 weu tan
to business,
Great for goiI-
Smart for motoring. Tor.
Some with Loose BETS: ss.s
with half belts sewed down.
Cool homespuns, fslaes
and serges, ;s2.5 to ss2.
Some with knickers to match. 81
50 extra.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
ENTRRFAENlLESg Ar TowNyILLE

Townvilie, May 12.-Next Friday ev-
ening. May 15, beginning at 8:30
O'clock don't forget the .hoar) the
School improvement association of
Townyille will give its crowhing fea-
Iture OF the season In the embodiment
OF "The District School at Blueberry.
Corner" - ;.ti
Everything IN connection with the
play, that is the play as written, and
not the local talent. Is quaint. old
fashioned and ridiculous. The play
is rendered in three acts, has twenty
nine characters and. will last about
two hours. 1t is two hours Of con
tinuous. amqsement-one continuous
lauRh 9
IL You are pessimist or afflicted
with any of the symptom thereof,
this Is the best treatment. that can
be prescribed for you. It VIII loosen
sou up for the; time being anyway.
Come and bring all of your sfiepds..
1t Is for the benefit of the school, ana
yes, there Is, just q, small, admission
fee to help .yon enjoy and remember
it.. The price Is twepty-five cent? and
fifteen cent?. Satisfaction is gitaraI+-,
teed or money; eleerfuliy refunded -
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
EIGHT KILLED, "a.
SHIP EXPI = OsEO ON
- 5+- = 'TF7ftiaEf : H. ~. r.
Accident In Boiler Roam Of Old
Dominion Liner Near Cape
1fi' lts.sI'ni ,fs-.ts - 80.
Henry :,
(By Assooihted Press.l

Norfolk. May l2-Eight persons,
two white firemen and six negro fire.
men and coal passers, were Killed by
the explosion last night OF boiler I'm
the engine room OF the Old. Dominion
line steamship Jefferson. Three 9TH
ers, white men, were seriously injur-
ed The explosion occurred while the
jefferson was five miles inside Cane
Henry. The Jefferson arrived here
early today and placed. the dead and
injured ashore, '''
The white firemen killed were IT..
Miller and ]. Lipez. The dead negroes
have not been Identified. Teh serious
ly injured, who are Of the Sarah
Leigh hospital, are Chief Engineer d.
L. Portlpck, First Assistant Engineer
II. 3. Smith, both of New York, and
M, Olsen, an oiler,
After landing the dead and injured.
the Jefferson departed on her way to
New York. and should arrive there
early tomorrow An inspection of the
boilers will be made at New York
to determine the cause of the explo-
sion.
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NEW RAIhWAYA PROVES 40 :
ASSET T0'8RANGEBURG

Orangeburg. May 12.-The Orange
burg railway is making much progress
In various ways and is proving q very
valuable asset to the city OF Orange
burg. There are complete connections
with the Southern and Atlantic Coast
Line railroads by the Orangol lrg
railway and Orangeb1rg now HAS con.
nections both passenger and freight
second to noIe in the State. - !>
The Orangeburg railway is husS
with IFS work trains filing up the
trestles on the line. At the opening
of the road last SUMMER there were
81 bridges and tresttes. now it''has fill.
ed all but u and proposes to continue
until all are filled but two.
This railway Is placing material for
the construction of coal chutes near
the depot In this city.
+ 1t Is stated that an tip+t0-data gin=
merry system Will be erected near, the
tMssell street side OF the Orangeburg
railway before the next ginning sea-
son. '.' :.
Capt. p. "A. Watson has rsthrhei
to the service OF the Orangeburg rail-
way after completing all Of the tres
ties OF the Ramberg and Ehrbardt
C. L. Sykes has beeri appointed as
master mechanic OF the 'Orangeburg
railway and will have charge of the
inotise power and equipment. -
The Standard OIL company will very
shortly begin the erection OF It's large
Tanks for the distribution or oil and
gasoline. ~ M lsass
Mitch Improvement and building is
going on in the towns located on the
OranEeDurg railway. The road has
greatly developed the country thurugh
which It ruins and great things are In
store for this line. The comn1unitst
traversed is rich, one and diysrsftiee
farming is engaged in bE HB; inhab-
[1tantS., Last year q great deal sof truck
was raised all over oraAg gebufg e6iiifs,
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
WHITES LYNCH NEGRO
Shreveport Crowd Of ,1,GOO Too QuIelx
For the ShsFifR
(By Aaso,,cfated PrE,ealasl.

Shreveport, La, May 12.LEd Hamil-
ton. negro held on the charge OF as
saulting q white girl early tof,ay was
taken from the parish ian shortly at
ter noon and lynched.
Z For three hours a crowd of one
thousand men and boys stood in the
rain outside the jail, hammering the
door with a neavy railroad iron. Steel
saws were finally used and entrance
was gained by the mob.
Sheriff ], p. Flournoy had tele-
graphed the governor for troops and
orders nad been sent the local com
pany. of the national guard to report to
him for service. Before the orders
could be given to the men md the
{ lpany assembled the negro had
been taken from the Jail and killed. :.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
LOGGING WRECK.
FATAL To- FOUR

Savannah, Ga. May. I2.-.Fogr negro
Iaborers were killed and several 9TH
ers were, injured In a wreck, on "a log
gins train operated BY the Hilton.
Dodge Lumber Company in coilston
County. s. c., 40 mileA north of Sa-
VanHah. Saturday AFTERNOON,
The names OF the, Iour men VINO
were killed is not known In Savaiih q n.
The hodies have been taken to faeir
homes for burial, Two of the injured,
Henry Ladsden, 80 yeas old, suffering
with a broken thigh. and Cleveland
McNeIH. 10 years old, suffered bro-
ken leg. both of whom live at the
Hiiton- Dodge mill near Green. Pond,
s. c., having been brought toi Savan-
nah for treatment, 4i .,5.
Neither OF the two I'm Savannah ia
fatally hurt. and so far as has been
learned none OF the others. who were
injured Will die, They are being treat
ed by. the company's physician at the
mill, @-E
Details of the accident. are meagre,
According 70 the officials OF the Hilton
Dodge Lumber Co.. at Savannah, the
train, which going from the woods
ins Colleton county to the mill at Green
Pond, wass sderailed and went over. an
embankment. It Is charged tItit an
obstruction had been placed on the
tracks With tho definite intentIoa of
wreckfng the train. 7is. =.
A. reward has been offered by the
company for evidence sufficient to con :
Wet the guilty party or parties. The
sJolieton county authorities and the
special officers OF the Company have
started 70 work on the cass and have
hopes cs earturIng ths perpetratsfs
of the wreck.
si SJslict1h .S155 sGstt SSeesse nf.tsa 49,.
particular pefsop, br. 't ~ believed
that the worknen rs q iiaye been dis
charged BY ti,a company are respon-
isible for the placing Of the obstruction
on the track. This company laid osf
q large number OF employees some
tho nSo and bad feeling has existed
since. The reduefon n the force. 4
Is said, was made necessary from the
9eii s1g Of OF + ssiness
The train Crew was :,o;nposeSs OF
several negtees apd wnite men. ne
nnslHses 81 .'tc train, a gillts man
ssssscSssissss;as s;;;;;ss;iEy.
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WITNESS GIVES
BE CK ER PL OF
Swears Gunrsten vfEEere to- Isllf
Gambler and Poliee Lieut..
Was To Save Thsnn
(By preasI

Z New York. May H. Counsel for
Charles Becker, on trial. charged with
the murder of Herman Rosenthal. toz
z,lsEA ss2szzs ssasi Sisr, - Sss ssIi
liam SlSerito, driver 81 flla Rfhy rittur-
der car that festiTnnTiy ne raye on
direct examination at today,s sas Zion
sgas NOS the. same he gave &C the trial
OF the four Rnnmen. Tten Shaniro
testified, the records sficW, that while
driving the four Eunnsen 10 the afe-
troF6le Hotel he, heard 20 Dago + "a K ts' 7
Say ltsergt thing Is NH sighf; Rech-
er has The cops fixed '
"a e lIegts. aEar Wlinssa IoE. IsIy
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
,HOE ISE PASSES
ELEc MS BILL
Provides TlSat Cahdid Poi the
.senate Be Voted For al EIOuse
alsnabsfs siss tEoaSs &. ~ g
,es.1 5.a ssifis: ~, d. .al
(BYskHsnninta1isiI iI.artsan !

Washington. May iz.--tjnder q spec-
isl rule the house today passed the
senate bill providing temporary ma
chiner TO rthe condprt of populhf
elections of United States senators.
There was practically no Opposition
to the measure. :
The bill provides for the election of
senator's at an election called for
members of the house next preceding
the expiration OF a senate term. The
procedure governing the election OF
representatives at large or of state
officials Would govern senate elections.
state laws prescribing procedure can
The bill is designed tooperate until
BIO PASSED, Several states already
have provided such lawe.
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c0LLEaR or cEaRLEsTOs

The Daily Intelligeneer. .has re-
ceived the following:
The trustees. faculty. and gradual
ing class of the College of Charleston
cordially invite You to attend the
enInmencenen exercises OF the one
hundred and ndStwentyninth year at the
HiberniRn Hail Sa Tuesday evening.
the nlneteantil of May, nineteen hum,
drea fourteen"
Among. the members OF the graduatv
ing class are a. @. Dick, son or Prof.
=. W. Dick, formerly Of Abbeville,.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
This was Mr.. Banks auspicioup In
INTERRsTISG PR0aI
Unlen Meeting Of district No. 2 Win
NeaYs Greek f!bIireli. y s

Unlen Meeting. Of District No. 2 With
Neaps Greek Church.
The union meeting OF District No.
z, Saluda Association will convene
with Meals Creek church May 3O-3l.
The program follows:
Saturday Morning -, '$$=
III, o'cloek-fntroducto sermon
by Rev: r. G. Lee, or his alternate
Es-cilment of Delegates. e
Intermission for dinner.
Afternoon Session
2 P. M.-Firt query, What should
DC tie attitude 0ff Church members to-
wards worldly anusements ?',--Rev.
J. b. Heron and Dr. Burton, follow
ed by general discussion.
End query-"What are the uualifi-
cations and duties of deacon -
Should deacon once ordained serve
for life ?"-J. T., Milford and Al. L.
Ellis, followed by general discussion
Adjourn at pleasure. - 81
Sunday Morning -.
$3.50 A. M.Song service conducted
by Prof Milford.
10 A. M.-Sunday School Uaion. Re-
Port from schools
. IO:45A.M.-Sunday School Address
by f. NJ. Burnett, Secy. Y M. c. A !,
Anderson.
1880 Al. M missionary Address by
Rev. II. NJ. Stone. or his alternate.
Eev. w, d. Hammstts .,.s
b J..T 9' Mann. Manu.
- Committee
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GETTING THE NEWS FROM nEOIC1|

myslf constantly looking upon every
incident In the stirring events of the
present time IN Mexico from the news
paper viewpoint. i am cuDstantly
thinHng-after this man or that
comes in and gives me information
which he has concerning Mexican af-
fairs or when the bulletins are comm p
in from Admiral Badger or Admiral
Mayo, or ADMIRAL Howard what there
is OF news value in all OF this, and /
feel that the people OF this country are
Just as anxious to know the contents
of these dispatches as ] am or as the
President is. ..G,.
'It takes only a moment of thought
to sift that which must be kept con-
| fidential from that which II is possible
to make public, and just as soon. as I
can bluepencil the confidential parts
OF the reports OF the bulletin Is taken
by some one of my assistant editorial
iorce-3o 10. speak--and stenciled and
mimeographed by the hundreds OF COP
les as quickly as possible. In a very
short time after I myself receive the
reports they are flashed over the wires
TO all parts of the United States and
the news contained in them Is being
cried by the newsboys as they hawk
the eXtras through the streets,
Admiral Flescher when he went
ashore at Vera Cruz to take command,
evinced all tina qualities OF q trained
Journalist, He put the news features
to the front in the stories from Vera
Cruz and seemed to bear in mind the
great concern of the American peo-
pie 70 know what was transpiring and
for rwarded the facts In such form that
his stories could Immediately ne Civ
en- out to the press, He never once
had an editorial scrambled up with
his news and you know Il takes about
FIVE years to break the average news-
paper man of that habit. Fletcher ia
the ablest member of the editorial staff
of the navy. He would have made {.
great managing editor IL he had gone
into journalism"
In the midsummer of 1907, the Phil
adelphia Record found that5!ts local
staff WAS rarher short nf trninad man
and vet it needed to send ain EXPERT
to Wilkes-Barre to report a big event,
In which President Roosevelt, John,
Mitchell. the labor leader; John Waa-
yer and Cardinal Gibbons all spoke
from the same platform to crowd or
10000 people. TRY the. new man."
said the city editor, and Howard A..
Banks was assigned to the story. He
had just come to the Record from the
Charlotte Observer. There was a pan.
ic in the enormous crowd, which Mr..
Roosevelt guellad. The rev nan Won
his spurs with the story he sent In,
This was Mr.. Banks auspicioup In
PRODUCTION to metropolitan Journalism
and he went back. TO, North Carolina
aud bonght the Hickory Democrat,
caught the eye of Josepkus Daniels,
editor OF the Raleigh News ana OBJ
server and when Mr.. Daniels was Of
fered the navy portfolio by President
Wilson he made Mr.. Banks his sec-
retary. .a Fss. S. S
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
Panama Canal ReaaY KoK.

Panama May 12.-The first ship 10
pass through the Panama canal under
regular conditions will probably make
the frip, early next week. According
TO Governor Goethalsl the, channel
through Cucaracha vii be completed
aSo1t Thursday and observations will
be maintained on the slide for a short
time. The report that tie steamer
Pennsyl ylyania, OF tins Pae!s!e Mall lsse,
vii make the passage OF the canal Il
erroneous.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
TO Ralse 1.egat,aRss.

Washington. May 12.-United Ssates
Legations in, Argentina and Chile viii
be raised TO the rank OF eilibasaleB,
under bilis passed by the hottste today.
The The Argentine bill alree eds,9 iias aassetiiF
dents signature. The 'ChileAii bill nov
goes to the senate Both ;sssss;,res.
were advocated by the ADMINISTRATION
and will be reclproeated hg the stViS
South American governments.
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state, al the first trial, took t.In stand
after Shapiro. He went fully il 10 tise
details OF the alleged conspiracy taat
resulted in the death OF RGsenthaI. He
told how Becker had urged him to
have the gambler "sileneed'' and the
manner in which he got the klinmeR
to do the lob" he alto told how he
had instilled fear Of q frame upS
and an arrest Into the minds OF the
gunmen to make them murder Roe
enthal as he said, Becker demanded. e
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Camels and as;el. T,iEs.g,,

Atlanta, May 12t-There are camels,
real live ones donksys, g6ats, mon
keys and all manner OF animals ha.eI
as Shrine maseots. bnt the most no.
ticed one Of all Is al Chymia, . q mag
IsEsiss mascot 1i ttiisE Ssfeia-
phis; Temple. The rope which The
dog is led by Is q piece OF the original
hawser of the Robert q. Lee, fastest
steamer on the old time Mississippi
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
POLTTI ISAL.
CEME.NTS

Under this head will be run short
eiinoaaccmerits OF candidates. The
rates for fhtse are as follows. For
ynunty nffieeR In both daily al.d
se,iii- -weekiy, TIN election $3.50; In
either nionc. $500. cash ir advance
5gtFictly. For. city offices, sn daily
diiiys Mayor $500; aldermen $500
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
&C. s. Al. SHAFT AT ARDLIxGToS
Mdaument will Re Imposing and Glas.
- sic. '''''' ;a'F

Washington, May al2.H-The heroic
ststue of a woman, facing Southwark
and bearing in an outstretched, hand q
wreath of laurel, Will be the central
fiShFe OF the Confederate monument
TO, be unveiled In Arlington National
Cemetery June 4, it was antiouiiced
here today About flia base of tile
central statute win be grouped thirty
two life sized, figures = -
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settlers win Home.

washington, May l2.--The house
today unanimcusJy passed the AsWell
bill 90 anti title 20 homes OF 400 set
tiers ID Louisiana who were living
along the line OF the Texas and Paci-
ific railroad when that road wan bpiit
In 1882 The bill Involves valuable
lands ii Louisiana nnd was approved
Iy the general land offlee and tise
;npnEe pnHiiic land COMMITTEES,
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-15
At IIt. PlsRah lthareh!l

/ More than 1880 people gathered Il
the Mt. pisgah church In, Bruslly
Creek township for the annual reun-
ion. yesterday The Hon. John G
Clinkscales. OF Spartanburg was the
speaker. He also, delivered: the me-
mortal address at the church
Saturday. - tYss 'l'ai
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COUNTY, CSsIliIsst0SER

- i hereby announce myself "a ciIF5tfT-
dslo for county eoutmissioner for the
sfhIrR Section. oonsisting OF Gargin,
Brusily Greek. WiltiAmston and Hope.
we'll fownshibs. subject TO the action
: or tho democratic primary,
" Il. A. FOSTElh
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To Gonfer Aaalnal 0pInI,.

The Hague, Netherlands, May la
Ithird international conterepce on the
opiuIn question has been called here
for June 15. y'sft }is itds sEss$s.,sS 81
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Jezeph DsAlnlcu 8onk an sxnensiye
lItts By cracking 4 $500 peatE y th his
teeth while enting olams ia AtaaglA
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Why we want
Small Accounts

DO you realize that n hundred
small accounts make q bank
stronger than Il dozen ...'rge ones
even If they aggregate the same
total of deposits?
That's why we are constant
" seeking new customers. We.
want as wide circle of friends
aud cnntomers as possible.
or course, large ACCOUNTS are
welcome, too. for i, ar pur-
pose 10 serve hi.l q. g. H..
But we want men and women
of limited means to know that
this bank is willing TO accept
their deposits and give them the
advantage of our advice and ey-
cry facility of the institution.
II ron are not a1bank deposit
to-. at all come in, and get ac-
qnainted with us We will! be
fad 10 talk things over with
ou.
Citizens
National Bank
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( am glad Il, know, :, said Secretary
,paAlels when he had been coInplimen.
ted on the way he had been handling.
the news from Mexico for the " SasiI.-
1ngton corfesBon dehts, that IL es.
forts are appreciated. I told the Z
laent at the time that he I'D me the
Homer 70 make me Secretary Of the
20 be snanaping Editor OF the Nesy.
4 nno NY uWspnp pr tFysIt u e an 9 3 IiIlG
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The system for distributing this in
formation was interesting. Most of
the news so Tar has come from, Vera
Cruz, which is 1000. miles away from
Washington, but the System for dis-
trihntino II and raaaivino Il wae an
complete that one could almost con-
verse with the admiral on the other
end of the wire.
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A telegraph Office is just outside the
door of the Office of Secretary Daniels.
Within two minutes after a telegram
is received. It is turned over, to either
Mr.. Banks, Mr. Howell or Mr.. Smith,
who take turns on watch.
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Mr.. Secretary. there are reports
around that that conditions in Mexico
City are serious. Can you find out for
us whether or not these reports are
true?"