Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-10-15
FRIDAY, o IS, 1915
M~ERE.MENTioN

Second Lieut.. w. r. Taliaferro, an
army aviator, fell. from his machine
and was drowned In San Diego. CAL,
on Monday. 49,. Sergeant E. ]. Blade.
of, the National Guard Of Minnesota,
won the marine corps rife match at
the national rifle matches in Jackson
Vile, Fla, Tuesday, making 1877 points
out Of a possible 200........David
Chambers, II years old, was killed In
a football game at Decauter, Ga, Tues
day......I 1t is rumored that Japan will
send an army to help the Allies in the
Balkan states. ......James Cousens'
who has been associated with henry
Ford in the manufacture OF automo-
biles for Is years, has resigned as vice
president, treasurer and general man.
ager Of the Ford company. Cousens
said he could not agree with the pup
lie u~tterances Of Ford in reference to
wal unpreparedness n other sub
jects of world interest. ..... Albert
rhibedaux. grandson Of former Cover
nor T%hibedaux Of Louisiana, who was
charged with the murder OF a deputy
sheriff at Schriever, La, SATURDAY
died Tuesday Of wounds received In the
fray. The International Peace con-
gress, now in session in a
co, California, has passed a
asking President Wilson to a a
meeting of the neutral nations to see
what they can do to bring about peace.
$3.50. DISPATCHES tell of the sinking or
numerous German vessels in the Baltic
by British submarines. Germany mas
quite a fleet Of ships plying between
German and Swedish ports and the
British are trying to break up the raj
fc. The French foreign secretary
-o.-~al haoanoa IF hiQ fQillre 10
keep Bulgaria from joining the Austro-
Germans. Greece has notified Ser
via that she cannot come to her rescue,
because the treaty Of alliance between
them relates only to strictly Balkan
questions, and h does not feel var
ranted in joining in a fray that may
result in her own destruction without
doing Servia any good..... German
is said to be harvesting the largest po-
tato crop in its history, amount1ng o TO
900, 000, 900 Grac
Granados, minister Of the interior IN
the Huerta cabinet, was executed In
Mexico City Saturday, for completely
in the murder Of former President
Madero. ..... Mrs. Katherine Arnold
of Buffalo, N. Y, was choked and peat
en- to death in a hotel in Minneapolis
Mimi, Friday night......A m
composed of growers and shippers De.
gan a campaign in Tampa, ga, iA -
week for q Federal appropriation OF
So OO, 900 to aid in the Oh
the citrus canker which is SAID 10
threaten great damage and already IN
fects sixteen Florida counties .Ine
New York-New Orleans Limited OF
the Southern railway, bound north
had a head-on collision with q
south bound passenger train near Ar
rington, Va, early Saturday morning
No passengers were injured but q bag
gage master received serious injuries.
John Bishop Putnam, author n
publisher of New York for near 70
years. died Friday, aged 20 years..
lieutenant Frank M. Harris OF the
battlcship Delaware, was killed IN an
automobile wreck neal Richmond, va
ON Sunday. Several other naval ON
GERS who were in the party were more
or less seriously injured. ......W. %.
Ellington Of Waycross, Ga. was purn-
cd TO death and two firemen were Sc
riously injured in a fire which destroy
ed a $500 900 hotel building In way
cross on Sunday. reslau-
rant and hotel bars were closed III
Chicago Sunday for the first time IN
Al years, the mayor having ordered
the enforcement Of a state law closing
saloons on Sunday, which law had
been ignored so long as to be Almost
forgotten. 49,. Three firemen wore killed
in Richmond, Va, Sunday when q
brick wall fell upon them......The
French newspaper Loeuvre has been
suspended indefinitely by order or the
French board Of censors.