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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
Stonecypher's Potato
Bug Kiner---

If you have an Irish Potato Patch
and the Potato Bugs are destroying
the vines, now is the time to get busy
and destroy the bugs. Use StOnecy-
piers Potato Bug Killer-We sell 1t
-25 Cts. a Box-It is Guaranteed to
do the work--Will not injure the po-
tato vines. But the important point
is to get busy quick. Don't put it off
until next week. Get in your work
before the bugs get in their's-Attend
to the bugs TODAY. Thousands Of
gardeners and potato growers all over
South Carolina are using Stonecy-
piers Potato Bug Killer with per-
fectly satisfactory results. GET YOUR
SUPPLY AT THIS STORE-25 CTS.
A BOX. Do 1t Today.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
OBITUA AIRY.

DIED-At the home Of Mr.. ]. B.
Rawls, near Leslie, Friday afternoon,
Miss BETTE ANN HAFNER. The
funeral was held from Hopewell
church Saturday afternoon and the in
terment followed in the cemetery
nearby.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
"Oh, You Watermilyun"

IT'S TIME YOU WERE PLANT
ING your Watermelon and Cantelope
patches. You know how you enjoy
good melons in the good old summer
time. GET THE SEED-THE BEST
AT YORK DRUG STORE. We have
WATERMELON SEED
MIDDLETON,
KLECKLEY SWEET,
MONTE CRISTO,
BRADFORD-All good.
cANTELoUPE SEED
NETTED GEM,
ANNE ARUNDEL,
OSSAGE,
NETTED NUTMEG,
ROCKY FORD,
EXTRA EARLY HACKENSACK,
EMERALD GEM.
All Of these are varieties Of recognized
quality.
YORK DRUG STORE
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04

The commerce department of the
national government, announced last
Saturday that horses valued at $685.
974 and mules worth $1,255,I59 were
shipped abroad in March. Most of
them were for the fighting forces in
Europe.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
FOR FINAL DISCHARGE

NJ Office is hereby given that we
~ have made our Final Settlement
with the Probate Court of York Coun-
ty, as Administrators Of the Estate Of
G. r. TURNERr Deceased, and that
on SATURDAY, MAY 8, we will make
application to said court for a dis
charge from further liability in con-
nection with said estate.
j. G. A, TURNER,
S. w. THOMAS,
29 ( St. Administrators.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
FOR SALE

T HAVE a limited quantity Of Rib
J. bon Cane Seed for sale. Address
me at Filbert No. 1.
it, P. w. WALLACE.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
Time For Screens.

Don't put off proper Screening OF
your home against Flies and Mosqui-
tos-the quicker the Screens are put
in the better for you and your family.
See us for the SCREENS-We have
Standard Size DOORS at
$1.OO, $3.50 and $500
Standard WINDOWS at
As CTS, so CTS, go CTS.
We also have SCREEN WIRE, "a to
4S inches wide, for recovering old
Window and Door Frames.
We also have Spring Hinges, Coil
Springs. Door Pulls, Door Checks.
Latches and other Screen necessi-
ties.
Put your Screens up at once-Let us
supply your needs.
Yorkville Hardware Co
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
Sperial 9otites.
Protracted Services

Protracted Services
Will begin at Bethesda Presbyterian
church Friday morning at II o'clock,
with communion services on Sunday
morning. Rev. w. ]. Roach Of Glenn
Springs will assist the pastor.
1t ]. A. McMurray, Pastor.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
WARNING

w HEREAS, my son, Smith Robin
w son, aged 13, has left me without
my consent, all persons are warned
against harboring or hiring him.
It, SUMTER ROBINSON.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
Vain Regrets

It Is a common experience to hear
men who have one or more policies in
the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance
Company that have been in force
for five years or longer, and often for
a shorter time, and also have insur-
ance in other companies, that they
have been carrying not less than five
years, and cannot let go without Sc
rious loss, that they regret seriously
that
All their insurance Is not in the
Mutual Benefit.
Each one has learned that There is
a difference" by experience. The man
who fails to look before he leaps Oft
en- regrets his action.
shall be pleased to show you the
difference between the MUTUAL
BENEFIT and All Other companies.
It will be better to find out Before
you buy life insurance than to learn
After you have plao ed yourself in :he
position Of the people referred to
above.
SAM NJ. GRIST, Special Agent.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04

AT THE CHURCHES
FIRST BAPTIST.
No prayer meeting this week.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN.
No prayer meeting this week.
ASSOCIATE REFORMED PRESBY-
TERRAIN.
No prayer meeting this week.
TRINITY METHODIST
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening
at o'clock.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
WAIT FOR EVANS
WITH THE WATKINS, LINE

nURING the coming Spring and
- Summer I expect to visit every
Farmhouse in York county. I am
handling a complete line Of the WAT
KIN'S REMEDIES. There are none
better. Why do agents Of other reme-
dies say 1T is good as WATKINS"
80 If. 3m J. w. EVANS
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04

81 Typewriter Ribbons-AI kinds
At The Enquirer Office.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04
Southern Railway

Proportionately low rates from other
points. Also very low round trip
rates to Seattle, Wash; Portland,
Oregon, Vancouver, B. c.; and many
other western points.
Full information regarding the va
rious routes, points Of interest, sched-
ules, etc., gladly furnished. Also de-
scriptive literature sent upon re-
quest. Let us help you plan your trip.
Why pay Tourist Agencies when our
services are free? Address
S. H. MCLEAN,
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-05-04

w. H. TayIoe, p. T. NJ,
Washington, D. c.
II. r. Cary, G. p. A.,
Washington, D. c..
w. e. MCGEE, A. G. p. A.,
Columbia, s. c.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
ACCIDENT FATAL TO A. W.
GRUNDMANN OF COOK

TECUMSEH, Neb,, Jan. 29.-(Special)
AS the result Of being struck with
parts of an exploding gasoline engine,
August w. Grundmann, who lived several
miles northwest of Cook was killed.
gust how the accident happened win
never be known, as Mr.. Grundmann was
working alone. using the engine TO drive
n feed chopper. His brother heard his
cutlery for help from the house and hur-
ried to his assistance, but the man was
unconscious, and. although he lived for
three days. he did not regain conscious
ness. His head was crushed by being
hit with some part OF the machine and
the belt had struck him. Mr.. Grundmann
was born three miles east of Cook, July
/. 1890. He is survived by his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilhelm Grundmann. a
brother and five sisters Mr.. Grundmann
was soon to marry Miss Elizabeth Prues-
sing, who lives near Syracuse.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
Mrs. Clark of Stella
Dies Suddenly at
Rochester, MINI.

STELLA, ,Neb.. Jan. 2s,-(special Tele-
gram. Mrs. !. w. Harris died suddenly
at O'Clock last night at Rochester, Mimi,
TO which place she had gone for a minor
operation. Perhaps no woman OF this
community was wider known, none so
owed or had so many good deeds TO her
credit.
Mrs. Harris came here at an early day
and went through all the hardships in
cidental 10 the pioneer life connected with
the settlement of the country. A gentle.
yet progressive nature. che kept abreast
of the times az president of the local
Woman's club for many years and she
led the way I'm the. mental, lmoral and
charitable work of the community.
She Is survived by hr heVsband. ]. W.
Harris. vice president of the State Bank
of Stella and of the state Bank OF Omaha,
and by six children. Mrs. r. A. Clark,
Misses Olive and Lucille Harris and Guy
Harris, all OF Stella and George and
Burt Harris of North Yakima, Wash.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
CLAYTON DENIES THE CRIME
On Witness Stand at North Platte
Stepfather Gives Story of Hap
penings at Time.
ADMITS TELLING MANY LIES

NORTH PLATTE. Neb.. Jan. 29.-tSpe-
cial Telegram)-Charles Clayton. step
father Of Roy Roberts. on trial here for
the murder Of Vernon Connect, told what
he knew OF the incidents surrounding the
murder of Connect on the witness stand
today. He admitted that he had told the
officials that Roberts and Connect got
into a fight and that Roberts struck Con-
nett on the neck and broke IL, and that
later he had said Roberts shot Connect.
These statements he declared under oath.
were lies told at the instance of his wife,
Roberts mother, to shield the young man.
Two Men in Company.
Clayton testified that on the Sunday
after Mrs. Connect left TO visit her sister
in Iowa Roberts and Connect left together
in Connects outfit. and this was the last
Clayton ever saw the victim alive.
A week later Roberts came back, wear
ing new clothes and possessing consider
able money. lie said Connect had gone
to South Dakota teaming.
John Jones, n youth working at the
same farm where Clayton was employed,
corroborated the story of Clayton.
Clayton on cross-eXamination admitted
he had been convicted of cattle stealing
and had been paroled.
Physicinn Testifies.
DR.. McCabe testified that the holes in
Connects skull had been made by a blunt
instrument used. as he thought. when THE
head was resting against something solid
and not when the. body was in a stand
ing, or sitting posture.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
SCHUYLER GIVES FAREWELL
RECEPTION TO A PRIEST

SCHUYLER, .Neb.. Jan. 2e.-(speciSl)-
A farewell reception for Rev. Father
Tomanek was held Thursday evening.
The basement of the fine new church,
recently completed by ST. Marys parish.
which stands as a monument 90 the
energy and success OF Father Tomanek.
was crowded by the many friends which
he has made during his fourteen months
work at Schuyler An interesting pro-
gram consisting of music and speeches
was provided. The addresses were given
in Bohemian. but so many were in at
tendance who were not members OF
Father Tomaneks parish and who were
not Bohemians, that each speaker re-
peated his remarks in English. Father
Tomanek will take another charge at
Warsaw, Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
Nebraska
CLAIM AGENTS. ACTS GOOD
Supreme Court in Tylee Case Rules
Illinois Central Must Stand BY
Settlement He Promised.
JUDGMENTS IN OTHER CASES
CFrom a staff Correspondent

tFrom a Staff Correspondent
LINCOLN. Neb.. Jan 2S.-(special -
That . railroad company accepting the
benefits Of a claim agent must submit
. also to his means and instrumentalities.
declares a decision Of the supreme court
affirming a decision for the plaintiff in
Douglas county in the case OF Gus A.
Tylee against the Illinois Central Rail
road company.
Tylee was injured while acting as travel
ing Waterman for the company in March.
1911. A claim Ggent for the\company
came TO him and promised that his
salary would go right on. IL he. for $40
consideration. would sign a release OF
the company from obligations for his
injuries
He agreed. but the company paid him
salary for only one month. In his suit
he is seeking $500, a years wages. lie
was given Judgment for the fun amount
m the district court The claim of the
company that their agent had no au-
thority to promise orally the wstchman's
salary had no weight in the eyes OF the
supreme court.
Judgment IL Reduced.
A verdict of $4,000 for personal Injuries
recovered against Hayden Brothers Of
Omaha by Joseph H. James has been re.
duced to 5000 by the supreme court
Plaintiff was knocked down by one of
the defendants wagons The court held
that injuries were not permanent and
that the verdict Of the jury was grossly
excessive.
Ravens Co. Loses Right TO Sue.-~
Because its charter had been forfeited
by q failure to pay tho state occupa,
tion tax. c. B. Havens & Co. Of Omaha
lost its right of action on a promisory
note worth S5,4SS. according to the decl-
sion of the supreme court The high
tribunal reversed the Douglas county
district court and gave judgment for the
defendant. The maker of the note was
the Colonial Apartment house Edwin S.
Rood and Thomas d. Crane were also
sued as indorsers. The plaintiff urged
that a former unrepealed statute gave It
the right to sue.
Ruling in Mutual Benefit Case.
Failure to pas an assessment of a
mutual benefit association. provided the
same was irregularly levied. does not in
validate the interest of the member, &C
cording to the supreme court On this
theory the court affirmed the judgment
of the district court of Douglas county in
directing a verdict for Mabel c. King in
her suit against the Physicians Casualty
Association OF America, to recover on a
membership of her husband, Walter S.
King.
Wakefield Case Reversed.
Brothers were pitted against each other
in the case of Charles Wakefield against
Geoge NJ. Wakefield, in which the SUI
preme court affirmed the judgment OF
the Douglas county district court, hold
ing that money deposited for the purpose
of buying and selling grain on margins
could not be recovered. About 5000 was
involved.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
Notes from. sutherland.

SUTHERLAND, Neb., Jan. 9.-tSpe-
cial.)--The local Women's Improvement
club an organization of an "uplift' ma
ture. is arranging TO open a rest room
for women in a building on one Of the
principal streets Of the town. circu-
lating library is also TO be installed.
The Modern Woodmen and Royal Neigh
bors camps held Joint installation of Of
ficers at odd Fellows hall Saturday
night. A program and lunch followed the
work.
There is TO be resumption of mail serv-
ice on the former star route from Suth-
erland to Forks postoffice. Service was
discontinued several months ago owing
TO unsatisfactory bids for carrying the
mail.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
SISTER AND H0USEKEEPER
OF PRIEST FATALLY BURNED

WEST POINT. Neb.., Jan. 29.-(special)
The funeral of Miss Elizabeth School
took place today at Monterey. the body
being inferred in st. Boniface's cemetery.
Miss School was the sister and house
keeper Of Rev Henry School, rector Of
the Monterey parish. She arose at $50 a.
m. and proceeded to light the gasoline
lamp in the kitchen. BY some unknown
means the fluid became ignited, setting
fire to her clothing. Her screams aroused
her brother, the priest, who was yet i'm
bed He rushed from his room and
endeavored to smother the flames, but in
vain. She was 81 years of age and had
acted as housekeeper for her brother for
the last twenty years.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
chamberlain in spokane jail.

TECUMSEH. Neb.. Jan. 2s-Cspecial.)-
Newspaper reports from Spokane, Wash,
are to the effect that Charles NJ. Cham
berlain. cashier OF the failed Chamber
lain banking house OF Tecumseh. is finally
in jail. Being unable TO continue the
expense OF a special deputy sheriff to
guard him at the Sacred Heart hospital,
m Spokane. and not being able to secure
the 5000 bonds while awaiting trial on a
charge of forgery. Sheriff lie Roy Waller
has taken Chamberlain to the county Jail.
The prisoner claims he Is sick
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
How 90 Care a Ia trrsYpe cOusI

How tO Care n Ia tSrRppe Cough
Coughs that hang on" demand treat
ment Stop and Think Reason and com
mon sense tell you that It is folly TO
grin and bear It," Those raeking la
grippe coughs that wrench the body and
cause soreness and pains in the lungs
yield more quickly to Foley's Honey and
Tar than 10 any other treatment Forty
years record OF successes proves this.
For coughs, colds, Group and other dis
tresslng ailments OF throat. chest lungs.
.arynx and bronchial plnes. you can find
nothing that viii compare with this re-
liable remedy. Sold by all dealers.-Ad-
Vertisemsnl
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
Hastings Elevator
Destroyed by Fire

HASTINGS, Neb., Jan. 2s.-(speciaI Tel
egram. )--Ffre last night destroyed the
west elevator of the Hastings Milling
company containing about 1900 bushels
Of wheat Theloss is, estimated at about
$4,000, insured. The plant is owned by ].
C. Hedge and C. E. Dinsmoor. The cause
of the fire II unknown.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
Institute M Dunbar.

DUNBAR, Neb.,@ Jan. 2s.-(Special)-
The Otoe County Farmers institute will
be held here on February 8 and T. A
number of prominent speakers from over
the state will be present to deliver ad-
dresses and a large number OF premiums
are being offered.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
Nebraska
Wahoo Pioneers Son
Given Vienna Post
lion staff Correspondentl

WASHINGTON, AIN. 2e.-(special Tel
egram. Theron II. Steen. son OF Cap
tain John Steen OF wahoo. one Of the
pioneers OF Nebrs ska, who has been con-
nected with the Indian bureau in Wash
ington FOR the last two years. has been
appointed TO position T. nthe clerical
force OF the United States embassy at
Nierna by Secretary Bryan. Mr.. Steen
will sail in a few DAYS for his new post.
via Gibraltar.
Colonel and Mrs. Harry Fleh arty Of
Omaha left for Nebraska today.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30

II you have Shirt need or anticipate
one in the near future, you'll not be
serving your best interests IL you fail
to take advantage of these extraor-
binary Shirt offerings.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
England is Buying
Butter in Chicago

CHICAGO. Jan. 2s.-Europe has turned
to the United states for butter. 1t was
learned today. Chicago dealers shipped
two carloads to England, by way of
Canada, and are negotiating for addi-
tionsl large sales TO the warning nations.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30

II you have a ''Sunshiny Room" let
people know about It In this column of
Bee Want Ads.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-30
MAN WHO SHOT SELF AT
GRAND ISLAND IS DEAD

GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. jar. 2s--Cspe-
cial Telegram)-Joseph Kimbrough of
Evansville. Ind. who shot himself on
Monday with suicidal intent, died this
morning.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-07-09
announcement

will hold my next Annual Combination Auction
Sale of Wildwood Real Estate on Monday and Tues
day, August 16 and II, 1915, at which time l can
sell your property wherever located on the Island.
All entries must be made before August Ist. For
further information inquire at Office, corner Mag
nolia avenue and Boardwalk, Wildwood, New Jersey
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-07-09
THOSE P%ICKLEWEIGHTS
Famous Family Of Pacificists 10
Enlarge Its Sphere OF
Operations

Who has not chuckled over the I'M
ending complications in the household
Of the Observation-Disclosures the plain
tive; Maria, the masterful; Ichabod,
Injun strstegist; Dill, the rotund and
voracious, and Helen Battleax, gallant
defender of her brothers. innocence and
helplessness?
For years the fluctuations of this in
teresting family have delighted readers
of the Philadelphia North American,
and the characters created by Cartoon
ist Bradford have become familiar to
thousands. In fact, the PickIeweights
have grown to be such an institution
that more space and special treatment
are required to chronicle their ex plosive
history.
Next Sunday, July II, therefore, they
make their appearance IN the Sunday
North American, occupying a full
page in colors. H~eneeforth, it is under
stood, they are to be known to fame as
''The Peaceful Pickle weights" Brad
ford announces that they have moved
to the country, in the hope that tran
quill scenes, far removed from the
turmoil of the city, will allay the hos
tilities that have divided them. The
first page in the series shows them in
stalled in their new home. Unfortu-
nately, the occasion is marred by some
depIorable accidents, but It is the uni
versal hope that the family has entered
upon a career OF peace.
This is only one feature of The North
Americans new comic section, which,
it is declared, will be the best in the
country. With the Pickleweights will
appear each Sunday the original Kat
zenjammer Kids, whose antics have
convulsed uncounted readers; "Just
Boys" a page OF homely humor hat
will delight every one who has known
childhood, and a fourth page, on the
most indulgent Of young parents and
Their only Child"
This new comic section will add i'm
mensely to the fascination Of the Sun
day North American, and should prove
a source of never ending delight to all
who enjoy rollicking fun. Order from
your newsdealer today.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-07-09

Marie Bromly McIntire, of 3D. ave-
nue., who has visited this island every
summer since she was three weeks Of
age, celebrated her eleventh birthday
on the I'd of July and spent a very en-
joyable afternoon with her little cous-
sins and friends, and as the day comes
so close to the glorious Fourth all dec
oTations and refreshments were of a
very patriotic nature, flags taking the
place of the original eleven candles on
the birthday cake. The daisy being
the birth flower for July and the ruby
the birth stone, both played a very
prominent part in the celebration.
Hoping she will enjoy many more such
happy days, is the united wish of her
many friends and relatives.
The Parker family are now in their
Sd avenu cottage and enjoying life as
it N along.
Messers Stanley and William Parker
are becoming quite some fishermen
these days. Early the other morning
they succeeded in Bleaching an inn
mense channel bass, after about three.
quarters of an hours hard Keeling,
coming home with the big fellow sus-
pended Oh their shoulders. We hope
they may continue to be as successful
in the future.
Capt. Charles Davis paid a business
visit to Philadelphia Wednesday.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-07-09
STONE MEASURE.
There Is Nc Regular Unit, and 1t Fairly
Re vels In Variety.

There Is No Regular Unit, and 1t Fairly
Re els In Variety.
Owing to the variety Of uses te
which stone is put, there is no regu-
lar unit of measurement employed by
the quarrymen. the stone being sold by
the cubic yard, cubic foot, ton, cord,
perch, rod. square foot, square yard,
square. etc. Building and monumental
stone, especially the dressed product,
is usually sold by the cubic foot or the
cubic yard. although this unit varies
with the class of stone and with the
locality; a large quantity of rough
stone is stid by the perch. cord or
ton.
Bubble aud riprap, including stone
for such heavy masonry as breakwater
and jetty work. are generally sold by
the cord or ton. Fluxing stone and
stone for chemical use-as for alkali
works, sugar factories. carbonic acid
plants and paper mills-are sold by
the long ton. Flagstone and curbstone
are sold Ivy the square yard or the
square foot. the thickness being vari-
able and dependent on the orders re-
ceiyed. Granite paving blocks are sold
invariably by number, but the blocks
are not of uniform size, the value de-
pending oil the size Of the block and
the labor necessary to cut into the
shape desired. Other paving material
is sold by various units. such as ton
or cubic yard.
Crushed stone is usually sold by the
cubic yard or ton. the short ton be
ing more generally used. The weight
CT a cubic yard of crushed stone varies
from $500 to 5000 pounds, the average
weight being about $500 pounds. In
certain localities crushed stone is sold
by the square" of 100 square feet by
l foot. or 100 cubic feet. Crushed stone
is also sold by the bushel. 21h bushels
representing a cubic yard Of about
2,700 pounds.-Geological Survey Bull
letln.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-07-09
5 for Cape May

EVANS O. SLAUGHTER, Passenger & Traffic Agent