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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30
TO WORK WAR PRISONERS.
England Will Use Them to Harvest
Crops.

London, June 24.-The government
has decided to allow prisoners of war
to help in the harvesting of crops
near places where they are under de-
tention. This outside labor will be
performed only upon specified condi-
tons.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30
DEPUTY BOULWARE BETTER.

wounded Fairfield Officer Shows Inn.
prOvement at Hospital.
The condition of j. r. Boulware.
deputy sheriff, who was wounded i'm
the Winnsboro fight, was reported as
slightly improved last night at the
Columbia hospital. Deputy Beckham,
who was wounded in the right leg.
having entirely recovered, has been
discharged from the hospital. He has
returned to his home at Winnsboro.
Gov. Manning has been making daily
visits to the wounded officers.-The
State.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30
CarranZa Army Defeated.

Washington. June 25.-The Car
ranza army. under Gen. Gonzales,
which was sent to occupy Mexico City
was rcpulsed by the heavy artillery
fire of the Zapata defenders. and
the capital. The news was received
from reliable source today.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30
TO PREVENT ESPIONAGE.

France Very Suspicious Of Hyphenat-
ed Americans.
Washington, June 24.-France will
bar naturalized Americans Of German,
Austro-Hungarian or Turkish origin,
as precaution against possibilities
OF espionage, according to a dispatch
received at the state department to-
day from Ambassador Page in Lon
don.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30
FOOD WRECKS TRAIN.
Placed spike on Track TO SEE Win,
Would Happen.

Jasper Ala June 25.-william Da =
Wis. farmer. twenty-three years old.
today confessed Co wrecking the
Seminole Limited near Nauvoo We'd
nesday by putting spike on the
track. lust 60 see II fattened out"
PIE had no idea thy|-rain would be
ditched.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30
FARMER KILLED WIFE.
Murder and Suicide Because Wife OBJ
jccted to Whipping Child.

Decatur, Ala. June 25.-when mi.
wife objected to his whipping one OF
his children John Terry. farmer. o
Trinity. shot and killed his wife. am,
then committed suicide.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30
TWO NEGROES ELECTROCUTED.
Negro Murdlerers Pay Penalty i'm
Alabama

birmingham, June 25.-Lon Car
ter, wife murderer, and sgd Jones
VINO Killed fellow convict, both me-
sroes, were hanged in the Jail today.
Early Morris was reprieved.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30
ROSTER or CASES
For the Court of Common Pleas for
sumter County. Summer Term.

The Sumter Bar Association met at
the office of the Clerk OF the Court
under call Of President r. ID. Lee,
Esd, on the 2lst day of June, 1915.
and prepared the following roster of
cases to be tried at the summer term
of court.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-06-30

WEDNESDAY, JULY 14TH.
SO. Austin Nichols & Co. VS.. T.. w
Hurst-Lee a. Noise; John III. Clifton
~. Alice Walker ct al. vs.. South.
ern Ry. CO.. ID. jennings; +. G
Tompkins.
10. Hardy & Co. vs.. Liza A. Wrok.
amn.-Lee Il Noise; l.. Il. Wood.
10. John III. Clifton VS.. III. r
Edehs'-A. :. Merrimon; Lee & Noise
THURSDAY. JULY 18TH.
As. National Bank of :. G. VS.. W.
vi, Graham. ct ah--Purdy and Bland;
John IL. Clifton.
10. Richmond ID. G.. Co. w. w. v
Moore.-L. ID. jennings; Lee & Noise.
90. {. i. Osteen W. w. Ill. Fielder.
ct all. ID. Jennings; l.. T.. Wood.
81. Johanna Geddings W.. j. F..
Hodge,. ID. Jennings; j. III. Clifton.
FRIDAY. JULY 18TH.
52. Einstein Brothers vs.. A. J.
Jones.-Geo. ID. Levy; j. II. Clifton.
SO. Elnstein Brothers vs. j. NJ.
Tindal & Co.--Geo. ID. Levy; Lee e.
Noise.
%. American Agricultural Chemi-
cal Co. Ns w. c. Pierson.-I.ce &
Noise; J. III. Clifton.
55. w. a. Bowman vs.. IL. j.
Hardy and T.. G. HUBBLE. II. CHf-
ton and Purdy IL Bland l.. ID. Jen-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

If an hours reading makes your
eyes ache,
If priated matter occasionally
"goes misty"
If you are abliged to stop work
periodically to rest your eyes for Il
few moments.
II you find II easier to read nearer
than tho normal IL inches; or further
away than this.
If you can not recognize people
across the street.
If you can not read street names
easily or can not distinguish the time
by public clocks.
II you have to make an effort to
see clearly - knitting the brows for
example.
II vivid light gives you pain in the
eyes, or II you require more light
than hitherto.
My experience of nearly 80 years
in correctly fitting glasses TO relieve
eye strain win be at your service. IL
glasses are not needed, / positively
decline to supply them. guarantee
satisfaction in every respect.
change your glasses for one year
II necessary, free Of charge No extra
charges for examinations. No drugs
or drops used, as they are dangerous.
All broken glasses replaced while you
wait, at very reasonable prices.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17
SHEPHERD DIRECT
FROM SERBIA FRONT
TELLSOF CONDITIONS

They were trying frantically to leave
the city.
Household effects were packed hur-
riedly in the hopes of saving something
from the ruins, Some of the inhabi-
tants piled their little properties on
wagons, Many bent under their loads,
Some took with them their household
pets-eats and dogs-so that in the days
Of wandering ahead, they would have
one or two friends in the world.
Most of the fugitives were feeble old
men and women and little children, for
all the women Of fighting age are afield
with the men and all the boys old
enough to lift a gun.
Monastir officials and bankers with
funds are due ON special train here
this afternoon. Foreign consuls already
have left.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17
Federation Of Labor
viii Not Change Work

San Francisco, Nov. 17,--By vote Of
lSl to 81, the American Federation Of
Labor today went on record to continue
as n craft union organization as against
industrialism.
The organization Of the American
Federation Of Labor recognizes eacn
craft as separate union bound to.
gether with other crafts in great CON
trolling body, but the units Of which
are as independent OF one another as
the states of the United States. In
dustrial unionism recognizes no craft
but labor as o whole whether IL be
skilled or otherwise; one to act for
the other in times OF stress.
The expression came ON the resolu.
tion Of delegate Fred Bourne wao asked
that n committee be appointed to re.
port on both types of organization at
the next convention.
Secretary Morrison, OF the American
Federation Of Labor took the floor in
favor Of craft unionism, saying labor
had under tho present organization all
Of the advantages afforded by indus
trial unionlsm.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17
By William G.. Shepherd

salonika, Nov. 17.-Thousands of
Serbs in the Monastir region are fleeing
before the Bulgarians. Monastir is be-
ing rapidly emptied of its population.
Throughout the region, the people are
terrorized by stories Of Bulgar atroei-
ties.
The project Of Prilep telegraphed to-.
day that hundreds Of girls have taken
refuge there after being mistreated,
and that the town is now about to fall
again into the Bulgar hands.
Monastir can hold out for day.
Then she will be doomed, unless the al.
lies arrive.
/ have just come from there, after
witnessing most pathetic sights among
terrified men, women and children.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

ing for some literature with pictures of
Oregon. Addressing the postmaster,
Everett Harwood, Of Roxburg, Mass,
writes, "I am a boy of the woodwork
ing class in the Winthrop St. Preyo
Center school, and want information
and printed matter and all about lum-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

bering in Oregon. y Another boy from
one of the fifth grades Of New YORK
school writes the mayor, Il want some
literature and pictures of your coun-
try" All of which seems to indicate
that at least to the school children, Sa-
lem is on the map.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Launching campaigns for membership
is now quite the style for lodges and
other organizations in the city. The
Woodmen of the World are now lay
inc plans for the greatest membership
campaign ever attempted in the city,
as with present membership Of Cos,
they have set their mark for a total
membership Of 1000 by the first of
the year Bert w. Macy and b. s.
Gear are the opposing team captains
and with line up on each side of 304
members, tacy expect to take into camp
all stray males who are good material
for Woodmen.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Buy your candy today at the Cray
Belle and help the L. w. Q. A.
At the regular meeting of the Knights
of Pythias last evening, it was decid-
ed to send a delegation of 10 members
to attehd the meeting of the order to-
morrow evening in Portland when Brig.
$. Young, supreme chancellor com
mander, will address the order The
party will leave tomorrow afternoon on
the 4 o oclock Oregon Electric. As one
of series of lectures to be delivered
to the lodge on health, DR.. G. II. Cash.
att, city physician, has been invited for
the session next Tuesday evening. He
will speak on "Sanitation. "
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

The Anti-Saloon League state conven-
tion meets in the White Temple, Port
land, today -Four governors and former
Congressman Hobson and other noted
men are present to-deliver addresses,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Saturday is the last day to register
for the election to be held in this city
Monday, December 6. Those VINO do
not register, yet feel disposition to
vote at the last minute, may do so if
sworn in by six free holders, much to
the inconvenience of the free holders.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Revival meetings are being carried
ON at the Free Methodist church, 1928
N. Winter street by the Pastor, W. j..
Johnston, A number Of seekers were
forward for pardon or purity at the
Sunday services. Meetings every night
except Saturday at 1880 p. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

The high school building will be the
scene of unusual activity Friday even
ing as two special functions will be
under headway at the same time. The
sophomores will give a reception to the
freshmen class, with the usual program
of interest to both classes. And at
the same time in the domestic science
department, dinner will be served to
the football squad by the Associated
Student body of the high school.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Try the Whlte swan Dalry lullCh'
lou win not be disappointed.
.
From present indications, more than
100 pupils will be promoted at the end
of this semester from the sixth A grade
to the seventh B grade in the city
schools, and entitled to enter the junior
high schools. This will crowd these
schools, Washington, Lincoln and
Grant junior highs to their utmost ca
pacity, and may necessitate the trans
fer of the fifth and sixth grades to
ut.lying buildings. This arrangement
will save the necessity Of the building
additional iunior high facilities. When
il becomes necessary to send part of
the fifth and sixth grades to the outly'
ing building early next year. only the
older ones will be transferred.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

The Standard Bearers of the First
Methodist church will hold their regular
meeting at the home of Mrs. A. A. Lee,
1916 State street, Saturday afternoon.
Mary Findley, Mildred Garrett and
Edna Newberry will have charge of the
lesson hour.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

You cannot mako a mistake for Hy.
grade is the highest grade 8 cent cigar
Salem made.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

An address will be delivered this ev-
ening at the Evangelical church on
Cottage street by Mrs. Myra Miller
Stauffer, of Hillsboro, Ore. Mrs Stauf
fer is president of the Oregon branch
of the Women's Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary society of the United Evangeli-
cal church.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

DR.. R. T. McInt1re, physician and
surgeon, 214 Masonic bldg. Phone 44O
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17
All Around Town


DR.. Mendelsohn, specialist In fitting
glasses correctly. U. S. bank bldg.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

A pen of Salmon Faverolles were sent
this week to the San Francisco poultry
exhibit which opens in that city tomor-
row, by Eugene t. Prescott, local
poultry man.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

The Fuller Printing Concern is now
located at the corner of Liberty and
Ferry streets in this city. The Fuller
boys are anxious to see all Of their old
customers and many new ones. Phone
.2l79 or call in person when you want
a fair price on good printing. Nov20
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

The public library is having special
exhibit of children's books this week
beginning Thursday afternoon at
0 clock when Miss Marvin, state libra
rian, will speak on children IS books and
reading. All parents and teachers are
invited to come Thursday af-
ternoon at o 'clock to hear Miss Mar
win.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

A party with an appetite for milk,
fruits, vegetables and other good eat
ables stepped onto the back porch of
the home o. Judge John Scott, Court
and Twelfth street, last evening during
the absence of the family, and after a
leisurely survey of the situation, walk
ed off with the family supply of eat
ables. Everything in sight was taken
excepting bowl of Mayonnais dress
ing and pot of herb tea, all of which
indicates that the thief preferred just
plain victuals.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Clyde Johnson, of this city, is show
ing today a copy of Vol. /, No. !, of
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper,
dater December 10, 1855. The matter
in it and the illustrations are quite in
teresting now. Maps and views along
the proposed Union Pacific railroad
occupy considerable space, and there
are other news stories which are history
now. The paper is well preserved.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Mrs. Anna Eliza Starr, who died in
Portland Monday was buried today in
the Odd Fellows cemetery in the Will
hanson lot. She was of an old pion-
eer family, and is survived by broth
er, j. N. Williamson, graduate of
Willamette university, VINO is now liv-
ing in eastern Oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Palouse Electric Irons, regular $500
value $3.50 while taey last Buren, &
Hamilton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Every member of every church in
Salem is invited to attend the Harvest
Home at the Methodist church Monday,
November %.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

White cross vibrators (S11.50 to $35)
Call and see them and get free folder.
Lockwood S, PIG North Commercial
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Before placing your printing order,
Phone 2179. Fuller Printing Concern.
If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Now is the time to join. Member
ship campaigns have been launched by
the Knights of Pythias, Woodmen of
the World and the Royal Arcanum. If
the male who is at liberty and has not
been attached to any lodge feels a
desire to become a joiner, there is a
chance to serve his country, as Com
pany M has also launched membership
campaign and is on the lookout for
good material, especially of suitable
military age.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Elks attention. Initiation Thursday
evening, February II, W. E.. Slater,
secretary.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

The Royal Arcanum lodge, at a meet
ing last evening, appointed committee
OF entertainment, to provide program
for a special session of the lodge to be
held on the evening Of Monday, De.
cember 6, composed of Dana II. Allen,
Tero Hicks and j. s. Bonell. Work
for the coming season was outlined
last night and membership campaign
launched. Walter B. MINER, George
J. Watson and James Marr were ap-
pointed to take charge of the member
ship campaign. The Royal Arcanum,
although organized in tnis city but IS
months ago, is one Of the standard
lodge organizations Of the country with
q large membership throughout the
east. Although bu IS months old
in Salem, the increase in membership
has been especially gratifying.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Notice. If any one knows the address
of Hiram Austin, please notify him that
his daughter, Rita Austin, wants him
Papa, please come Immediately, We
want you. Rita.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17
DR.. Stones Drug Store.

The Knights of Pythias are now lin
ing up for the membership contest now
on in the lodge, with II. Fl. Turner and
Neil Summerville opposing captains.
With the sides chosen within few
days, the contest will be under head
way, to close on the evening Of Jan
uary 81.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Elks attention. Initiation Thursday
evening, February II, w. Il. Slater,
secretary.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

A good cause. Help the Y. w. g, A..
today. They are managing the Gray
Belle.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

School children in the east seem TO
the artistic literature issued
by the Salem commercial club. They
seem to like the pretty pictures and
the artistic binding Of the pamphlets.
About so often, the commercial club Is
in receipt Of letters from the sixth or
seventh grade of way back east, ask.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

William Rantenkranz who died Sun
day night, was buried this Afternoon
at the City View cemetery, with ser
vices held at the Lutheran church, the
Rev. G. Koehler, officiating.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

We will sell Shetland pony, cart and
harness for $4,000, worth $4,000. Pure
bred Mommoth Bronze Turkey Toms,
$4.O0, delivered in Salem. Hamer,
Phone SF22.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Thanksgiving sale of carvers $500
value for $2.9S. Buren & Hamilton.
The orpheus Male chorus Of 25
voices, Dan S. Langenberg, director,
will sing this evening at the armory
in the program following the initiation
and ritualistic work of the Court of
Fairies, the juvenile organization of the
United Artisans. They will probably
sing the "Cavalry Song and Tosti g
"Good Bye"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Try the White Swan Dairy lunch
4 on will not be disappointed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17
DR.. Stones Drug Store.

Dr. Stones Drug Store.
.
J. B. Knight, salesman for the Stude-
baker car with Wick Bros, sold 160
acre farm in Lane county to William c..
Psetack and in payment thereof accept,
ed house and lot on Twenty-second
and Mill streets. The exchange was
made by the real estate firm of Laberee
& Clark, High street,
Chrysanthemums, fine large ones
Schultz, 18th and Center streets. Phone
2067. Nov2O
Cherry City, No, 4, Boy Scouts, will
give benefit performances at the Ore
gon theatre tonight and tomorrow even
ing, assisted by Gertrude johnson
O'Flyng. The boys themselves will
show the people how they look while
out on a scouting expedition, and Frank
Patterson, the 12-year-old son of George
Patterson, will assist in the evening s
program with a vocal solo.
-O-
Electric Perculators at special prices.
Buren & Hamilton.
.
The Elks will have another initiate
and subsequent refreshments tomorrow
evening. With the experience of two
weeks ago, the drill team for the ad-
iourned session is now in good workii
order and the candidates are promised
proper initiation before being per-
mitted to enjoy life before the large
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Chrysanthemums, fine large ones
Schultz, 18th and Center streets. Phone
2067. Nov20
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-11-17

Electric Perculators at special prices,
Buren & Hamilton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-12
why Fear Death?"
Last Words Of FrOhman

London, May Pc Why fear death !
1t is the most beautiful adventure in
life, were the last words Of Charles
Frohman before he went down with the
Lusitania, according to Miss Rita Joi.
vet, an American actress, with whom
he was calmly talking just before the
end came.
Miss Jolivet, who was among the sur.
viyors taken to Queenstown, said she
and Frohman were standing ON deck
as the Lusitania heeled over.
They decided ne, to trust themselves
TO lifeboats, although Frohman believed
the ship was domed. 1t was after
reaching this decision he said he had nc
fear of death.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-12
John Denny, one Of the most prol

John Denny, one of the most prom
inent and substantial farmers of the
Hayesville neighborbood, about five
miles north of the city, was in Salem
today and reports crops in splendid
condition in chat vicinity with the ex-
ception of prunes, which will prove a
light crop. He SAYS the rains came
just in time to save the wheat, which
threatened to mature prematurely, and
that another rain in June will insure
n bountiful crop.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-12
Word has been received Of the death

of Mrs. W. j, Wilson, the mother Of
Arthur Wilson, at the home of ner son,
j. j. Wilson, in Tacoma, on April 2S.
Mrs. Wilson, whose home was in Te-
hama, Nebraska, was visiting her chill
dren in the west, intending later to
visit in this city A Tehama, Nebraska
paper says: Mrs w. J. Wilson was
a devoted church worker throughout
her life, having professcd her faith in
youth. The sympathy of many friends
is extended to the children and rela.
tives in the loss of their devoted
mother and sister.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-12

The funeral of Frederick A. Roth, who
died in Portland May 10, will be held in
this city from the chapel of Rigdon &
Richardson, Saturday afternoon at $3.50
O'Clock. Services will be conducted by
Rev, W. II. Davis Of Eugene, and inter.
ment will take place at the Jason Lee
cemetery.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-12

The Frauen Verein of the German
Lutheran church met this afternoon at
the home OF Fred Colrodi, Hoyt and
Marion streets. The Frauen Verein is
the social organization Of the church
and meet to discuss matters Of interest
to the church.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-12

title page will have Portland views, and
the same idea will be carried out for
Scandinavian day, Woodmen day, Elk
day and others. Fully $4,000 of these
programs will be issued. The racing
program win be made more artistic
than those of former years. About 25,.
GOO of these will be issued during the
fair.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-12
Pacific Lodge mo-. So A. F.
George W, Wright, grand patriarch

George w. Wright, grand patriarch
for the state of Oregon of the Odd Eel
lows lodge, addressed the meeting last
evening of the local encampment, this
being an open meeting for the Rebekahs
and other orders of the lodge. Mr.
Wright IS address was in the way of n
historical talk, and especially on the
work of the encampment Besides the
address, several musical numbers were
given by Mrs. =. L. Waters, Mrs r. W.
Simeral and Harry Mills. Mr.. Wright Is
term Of one year as grand patriarch will
expire next week. His successor will be
elected at the meeting of the Oregon
Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows, which
will be held in Newport, May IS to 20.