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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1915-09-22
ANTREVILLE
X X X X

Antreville school opened Monday
with a full attendance. Several pa
irons and friends met for the opening
Miss Genevieve Anderson left on
Tuesday for the Womans' College at
Due West, which she will attend dur
ing the present term.
Mr.. Langdon Erwin left Wednes-
cay for the Presbyterian College at
Clinton.
Mr.. and Mrs. julie Sutherland and
little Lou nellie, were guests at Mr..
George Calvert's Tuesday.
Mrs. Norris Wakefield and son,
Sam, left Wednesday to visit at Mr..
S. A. Wakefeld's near Calhoun Falls
Mr.. julie Sutherland was a business
visitor at Abbeville Wednesday.
Mr.. Roger Williams was a business
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Beware of Ointments for
Catarrh that Contain Mercury

as mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering 1t through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles should
never be used except on prescriptions
from reputable physicians, as the damage
they will do is ten fold TO the good you
can possibly derive from them. Halls
Cheney G. Co. Toledo, o., contains no
mercury. and is taken internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces Of the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genu-
inc. It is taken internally and made in
Toledo. Ohio. by F. ]. Cheney G. Co. Tes-
timonials free.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75c per hottie.
Jake Halls Family Pills for constipation.
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been away on a visit to relatives in
Anderson, returned home on the 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. Tucker and
Mrs. w. P Harrison spent last Sun
day in Atlanta.
Mr.. Will McNeir, of Wilmington,
IVES in town on the 18th, en- route to
.Abbeville.
Mrs. J. E Mahaffey was a shopper
in Abbeville on the 18th
Mr.. R. J. Lawton of MI. Carmel,
was in Calhoun Falls on the 18th.
Mr.. ] T. Black has been painting
that portion of the town located on
the corner of Savannah street and
Cox Ave., red.
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Bigelow as principal and Miss Allyce
Dendy, superintendent.
Cotton wa selling at ten and one
half cents and seed at forty cents per
bushel at Troy last week.
Mr.. David Young celebrated his
birthday Saturday. We wish him
many more happy ones.
Mrs. R. A. Crawford spent one
day last week with Mrs. J. A. Young
Mrs E. C. Young and little Claire,
called to see Mrs. H. G. Bowen one
day last week.
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of the killing of a young nan on the
Ridge by the name of Crittenden, by
a negro, who at once left. A few
days ago a negro was arrested in COL
umbia who it is supposed killed the
young man above named, and on yes
terday, he was brought here by one
of the Penitentiary guards and said
party was met here by Deputy Sher-
if J.. E. Jones, of Abbeville, who car
ried above negro to jail.
Troupe.
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visitor at Abbeville Wednesday, he is
Eusy hauling for his new dwelling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm C1owther
are with his parents and visiting rel
atives and friends.
Miss Kate Eichelberger came over
Wednesday and was the guest Of Miss
Mamie Bowen. 81
Rev. Robertson, DR.. Anderson,
Messrs Luther Hardness, w. L. Kill
lingsworth, and Roy Suber attended
the reception given by the Presiding
Elder, of the Anderson District at the
st. Johns church of Anderson, as
delegates from Shiloh. ..iI
Mrs. John Seawright visited at MI
Gus Crowther's for several days last
week.
Refreshments will be served Friday
evening at the Antreville school
building. The proceeds will 60 to-
wards buying seats for the new audi
forum.
Mrs. Blanchett, Mrs. Pat McCar-
ter and little baby rel guests at
Mr.. Dean Blanchett's last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch McCarter Wis
tied Mrs. Furman Bowen Friday.
Messrs ]. T. Erwin and Albert Err
win left Friday for Atlanta, the for
mer to have his auto repaired.
Mrs. Enoch McCarter and three,
daughters were spend-the-day guests;
at Mr.. George Calvert's, Saturday.
Mrs. Carl Milford and Mrs. ]. F.
Gray were guests at Mrs. George CAL
vert's, Saturday.
There will be a spelling match at
Antreville School building Friday
evening, participated in by the old
men and women. All are invited to
take part. !!
Rev. Robertson and family left for
simpsonville, near Greenville. Sun
day afternoon to be present at Mrs
Robertson's aged fathers birthday,
and a family reunion at M. Blake
ley's.
Messrs Luther Hardness and Roy
Suber were delegates to Quarterly
Conference at Ebenezer. Many others
went also.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Erwin, their
son, Henry, and Miss Heron, wor-
shipped at Warrenton Presbyterian
church Sunday.
Mr.. Norris Wakefield spent the
weekend at Mr.. S. A. Wakeeld's.
Mrs. Enoch McCarter gave a lawn
party Saturday evening at her home.
More people are pinched by pow
x.I-- ILL., L. IL -
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MCCORMICK

Miss Kate Thurmund announces
her millinery opening Thursday the
23rd.
Mr.. J. J. Dorm has returned home
from the Margaret Wright Hospital,
in Augusta where he Underwent an
operation.
Misses Bertha Sanders and Matte
Eliza Bussey visited Bordeaux last
week.
The following young laoles left
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More people are pinched by pow
erty than by the police.
Every mar knows a lot of fool
things he would do if he had the
money. =
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
MOTHER SEEKS
HER BOY LOST
II YEARS AGO
Mrs. Outwaite Believes Message
Telling of Death Was "Faked"
BY Husband
ASKS POLICE TO AID IN
SEARCH FOR YOUNG MAN
Charles Johnson, Now 23, Last
Heard of in Crosse City, Fla,
Says Woman

Separated from her son for II
years, and mourning him as dead fol
most OF that time. Mrs. Theresa Out
waite. of No. 14G1z Porter-st., asked
the Detroit police, Friday morning, to
aid her in a search for the son whom
she remembers as boy of six, and
who, she believes, Is still alive, and
now a man of 23.
Years ago, shortly after her separ-
alton from the boy, Mrs. Johnson re-
ceived telegram, that the boy had
been drowned, while in the care OF
his father, her former husband. A
few weeks ago, Mrs. Outwaite says,
she received word from a relative Oh
her former husband, that the message
was fake, sent to prevent her get
ting possession OF the boy, and that
her son is still alive.
The sons name is Charles Johnson.
Mrs. Outwaite's former husband, she
says, was John Johnson.
Her story Is that after she married
Out siite, from whom she later sep
arated, he treated his stepson badly,
and she sent Charles to live with his
own father, in Crosse City, Florida.
Later Mrs. Outwaite separated from
her second husband. and grew lonely
for her son. She sent message to
Johnson. asking that the boy be sent
TO her She says telegram, stating
that Charles had been drowned, was
the answer
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
PRICES HIGHER
ON STOCKaMARKE1
Further Lowering of Money
Rates, And Advance In Wheat
Features
(Copyrght 1918, by The New Yor'

Copyright 1915, by The New York
Evening Post Coz
NEW YORK, Jan. S.-The i'm
portant incidents Of the day were the
further lowering OF money rates and
the remarkable rise in the price OF
wheat.
So far as the stock market was
concerned, prices we're higher and
trading broadened materially, with In
dications OF an enlarged public In
quiry. Most of the support was from
professional sources, however, with
two or three of the highly speculative
shares showing most activity. There
were general advances In the early
trading, but most OF these were lost
before the close, some issues showing
a decline. On the early advance
there was some profit-taking IN the
speculative issues, which were
specially active yesterday. But the
tone during the morning was strong.
with the appearance Of good buying
In the high grade investment stocks.
Missouri Pacific was the weak feature,
and Rock Island four per cents touch.
ed new low record. In the late
trading most OF the active shares de.
clined fractionally touching a level
very near the final quotations OF yes
terday.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
Call Michigan Football Star
Quits School, Is Campus Report

ANN ARBOR. Mich. Jan. Sit Is
reported on the campus that Monte
&c. Gait. star half-back on the 1913
University OF Michigan football team
and one OF Yost's veteran prospects
for 1915, has left school 10 enter BUS
mess. According 10 the Information
In possession OF friends here, Gait
visited friends at Washington. ID. o.
during the holidays, and accepted a
position an q bank thete, starting
work Immediately. The report Is
taken TO mean that Galt's gridiron
days are over.
Calf played hslfback on Yosts
great 1918 team, and had he not been
overshadowed by the spectacular
work OF his running mate, Jimmy
Craig. he would have been recognized
as one OF the greatest players In the
west. Calf starred as n safety man
and was splendid blocker. tackler
and carrier OF the ball Last year
he sustained an injury TO his right
knee that kept hin out OF the game
throughout the season. To Galts alb
sence Is attributed much OF the teams
misfUrtunes
Yost expected Calf to be fully re-
covered by next fall. and was plan
niaR 20 use him and Maulbetsch as
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
Democrats Alone Represent The
People Who Think and Who
Do Not Desire
Wrongly
DESCRIBES SELF AS AN
ANIMATED CONSERVATIVE
Real Hope of Progressives Lies
With Party Of Jackson,
Statement

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Jan. 8.-Five
thousand men and women yelled
themselves hoarse this afternoon
when President Wilson entered Tom
linson hall before making remark
able Jackson day" speech.
Il advise you TO keep your moral
powder dry" he said. IF there are
Republicans present | hope they will
feel the compelling influences OF Jack
son day--for Jackson, you know, was
fighting man. And you know the
only man worth considering Is the
man who will fight.
The trouble with the Republicans, =
he said. rs that they haven't had a
new idea for 80 years. They have
had leaders from time To time who
suggested new ideas, but have never
done anything But when II became
necessary for something to be done
a Democrat had to be elected
IL do not speak with disrespect OF
the Republican party, for | have re-
spect for the past.
THE Republican party is still the
cover for those who are afraid They
take their advice from old men: they
are afraid the young men have some
thing up their sleeves
IL got tired OF staying in Washing.
ton and saying secret things. ! want
ed To say what | think
II wanted TO say that politics no
longer depends on the regulars in
either party"
This country is guided In it's policy
by the independent voters"
The president held that about one
third OF the Republican party is pro-
gressive. while two-thirds of the
Democratsare OF that stamp. Hence.
he argued, that is why the real Pro-
gressives find more comfort in the
Democratic party"
Wilson branded himself as an "ani-
mated conservative"
The Democratic party and the
Democratic party alone Is the only
party that has carried out what the
real progresslves want the president
continued. The present congress, he
added, has carried out the wishes OF
the people--the people who do not de-
sire wrongly.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
Organized Effort to Keep State
Wet Collapses Completely, At
ter Many Battles With.
Temperance
LIQUOR BODIES ARE
TORN BY DISSENSION
Mistrust of One Another and
Refusal To Cooperate Con-
tribute to ROut

Organized opposition OF the liquor
interests to plans to make Michigan
dr?, which has been. crumbling for
some time, has completely collapsed.
the climax coming with the action OF
the Michigan Brewers association. the
head and front of the vets fighting
force, In giving up It's headquarters in
the Ford building and going out OF
business.
That the brewers organization. torn
by dissension. has been OH the verge
OF dissolution and throwing Up its
hands In the fight with its ancient
enemy. the AntiSaloon league as far
as active, orgaiSled measures are con-
cerned, has been whispered about for
some time.
The first intimation of the collapse
OF the lrewers' ring was given last
sur mer, when Julius Stroh, wealth
lest OF Detroit's beer barons, pulled
out of the Detroit Brewers associa.
tion. alleging that the organization
was operating in violation of The Sher-
mar antitrust law. There appears 10
be some truth in Mr.. Strohs conten-
tion, for the members OF the local asso-
ciftion have an agreement not to
'stt al" one another's customers, which
makes II appear very much like an or.
garization In restraint OF trade.
About the same time William c.
Manchester, attorney for the Michigan
brewers. left the employ OF the asso-
citation.
A. f. Gordon. formerly another OF
the concerns attorneys, refuses TO dis.
cuss the end OF the organized opposi.
tion 10 the drys. but admits that he is
no longer connected with the asso.
Continued on PAGE EIeven.)
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
$l.5O WHEAT Is
OUTLOOK IN
! CHICAGO PIT
Cereal Already Brings that Price
on New York Exchange
Still Going Up
WAVE OF BUYING
ENTHUSIASM GROWS
Closing of Dardanelles as Out
let For Russia's Crop Causes
Big Export Demand
WAVE OF BUYING
ENTHUSIASM GROWS
Weeks Wheat Exports
Total 10,365,O00 Bu.

NEW YORK. Jan. s.-Heason for
the sharp advance In wheat prices
was seen in Brndstreet's Weekly
Review OF export business Issued
here this afternoon.
Wheat exports for the week, In
cludfng -four. totaled IO,365,OOO
bushels, a new high record. En-
ports the same week last year
reached only 0,4O4,OOO bushels. and
for last week 100000 bushels.
Grnin experts pointed out short
time ago that ~ exportntion of
wheat To Europe continued mt the
rate OF even 100000 bushels n
week. the American surplus would
be exhausted before enriy spring.
with expectation mounting higher
than 10,OO0.0O0 bushels per week
and Europe still olnmOrinE for
breadstuffs, the surplus from the
huge American crop may be exc
hausted within N few weeks, grain
men say. Dispatches received by
the New York grain men this after
noon said thnt KANSAS farmers are
refusing 81 - a bushsi for wheat
on the farm.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
JURY GIVES $1,000
DAMAGES TO BOLTON
Verdict Agreed On After One
hvuT hceratiOn-Ap-
S peal is Expected

The jury in the damage suit OF Ed.
win {. Bolton against William NJ
Walker returned a verdict at 3 o'clock
Friday afternoon, giving Bolton dam.
ages OF $1,000.
The jury was out little more than
one hour. II is expected that Walker
will appeal the case.
"A bulwark and battlement of the
peoples rights. Washington |. Rob
inson.
"A public Official whose sense OF
dignity must be catered to by those
who seek his aid. Z. Moloney.
This Is the manner in which op
posing attorneys characterized Edwin
c. Bolton, president of the Board OF
Estimates, in their arguments before
Judge Mayne. In circuit court, Friday
morning, In the $4,000 slander suit
brought by Bolton against william M
Walker, former president OF the poor
commission. Mr. Bolton alleges Mr.
Walker slandered him when he said
he had been told that Il was neces-
sary to see" Bolton to get appropria.
tions through the board.
Here we have Mr.. Bolton, a bull
wark and battlement OF the people,
rights" said Attorney Robinson, Boil
tons counsel. His jealous guardian
ship OF public rights has been his
life's aim. What does he get for Il?
He gets slandered. Mr.. Walker meant
when he said Mr. Bolton had to be
seen, that he had to be approached
like this"
Then Robinson walked to the jury
box. turned HIS back to the jurors
and held one hand behind him. palm
upward.
Attorney Moloney. for Walker, de
clared that Walker meant, when he
said Bolton had to be seen, that Il
was necessary to approach him In a
servile manner, and appeal to his
sense OF dignity. He maintained that
walker had no thought OF bribery OF
graft in his mind when he made the
statement
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
AUSTRIA CALLS
LAST RESERVE
TO The COLORS
Defeat of New Army Means
Total Collapse, Say Vienna
Reports
BERLIN AND PARIS
IN WAR OF WORDS
Official Statements Continue In
Direct Conflict With
Each Other

VIENNA, Austria, Jan. 6.-(Via
Rome, Jan. sD--Austria is making. a
final supreme effort TO raise a new
army 1t is to be used 10 defend
Vienna and Budapest. and again to
attack Servia. Failure will mean
either that the government will be
compelled to sue for separate peace
or admit to Germany that IL Is power
less and turn the entire defense OF the
dual empire over to the kaiser and
his generals
new enrolment just ordered has
called TO the colors thousands previ-
ously rejected. Only those actually
unable TO shoot rifle are now ex-
empt And even men partially dis
abled have been drafted into service
TO act az sort OF home guard.
There is pitiful lack OF war mate
rials. Some OF the troops are armed
toniy with the old-fashioned single
shot Wondl rifles. Few have bayonets
or entrenching tools. Uniforms are
are ill-atting and many show by their
wear that they already have been used
| by troops at the front No secret is
made OF the fact that uniforms and
equipment gathered on the battle
fields OF Gallcla have been brought
back and are now being distributed to
the troops.
These new levies are being whipped
into shape by superannuated officers
recalled to the colors and by non
commissioned officers who have been
invalided home from the 'front.' They
are now assembled at the concentra-
tion camps. waiting orders TO go to
the front. In the meanwhile the gov
eminent is frantically pushing the
work on the defenses of both Buda-
pest and Vienna. Long lines OF earth
works are being constructed TO defend
these two cities and they are being
put In condition to Withstand a Siege.
The fact that II has been necessary
10 draft into the army men previously
rejected two and three times has
brought home TO the Austrian people
more than anything else could the
actual conditions at the front. AS a
result there are mutterings and
threats OF revolution that may culmin-
ate at any time in an open outbreak.
Several demonstrations in Budapest
have been put down only after the
troops had been called upon and hun
(C0ntfnued ON Page Bleven).
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
FIVE BIKE RIDERS
SPILLED IN RACE

BUFFALO, n. Y, Jan. Sin a spill
during a sprint al the Broadway au-
ditorium this afternoon, flve riders IN
the six-day bicycle race were hurt.
Eddie Root, OF Boston. was SO serious.
ly injured that he was removed to
Emergency hospital In an ambulance.
Harry Kaiser. OF New York, was
the frst TO 20 down. Roots wheel
struck Kaisers PROSTATE body and
the Boston man was catapulted
through the air, landing outside the
saucer-shaped track and among the
spectators seats. He was picked up
unconscious, bleeding prof.~ly from
an ugly cash In tho head. lie Is also
thought to be suffering internal In.
juries.
Three other riders who participated
In the sprint were spilled over he
track.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
CADILLAC MOTOR CO.
LOSES AXLE SUIT

GRAND RAPIDS. Jan. s-Judge
Sessions in the United States district
court handed down decision in the
case OF Walter Austin. OF Grand Rap.
ids. against tho Cadillac Automobile
company. granting an Injunction
against further use OF what Is com
monty known az the "two-speed axle
In motor car construction and award.
ed profits obtained through It's use 10
Austin.
The Cadillac company equipped Ia
900 Of its 1914 cars with this axle.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
DEATH RATE in
DETROIT SHOWS
BIG REDUCTION
Total Mortality For Year Cut by
609, Despite Increase in
Population
CAMPAIGN AGAINST
DIPHTHERIA EFFECTIVE
Fatalities Less Than Half Pre-
viOus Year-GoOd Showing
in Typhoid, Too

In spite of the increase in Detroits
population from 52O,5OS in 1913 to 537.
600 in 1914, according to the United
States governments figures, the an
nual report OF Health Officer w. IA
Price shows a total number Of deaths
for 1914 OF only $3.50. as compared
with 1895 in 1918, reduction Of 609
and 10 per cent cut In the death
rate.
In the case OF infants, the deaths
for 1918 we're 2.326, as against 1920
for 1914, but as the number of births
was considerably greater this year
the mortality rate has been appreci'
ably reduced.
The educational campaign carried
on by the newspapers and the Board
OF Health this last year on the sub
ject OF diphtheria. is, in DR.. Prices
opinion, the cause OF the gratifying
showing made In regard to that dis
ease. Only 157 persons died from
diphtheria In 1914. as compared with
273 in 1913. reduction OF "A per
cent.
Only IL persons died from typhoid
fever in 1914. as compared with 14S
deaths In 1913, and Dr. Price says
that the correction OF certain indus
trial and unsanitary conditions In the
city, and the nipping OF at least two
epidemics In the bud that threatened
TO start from contaminated milk, are
responsible for the low death rate
from typhoid fever.
In regard TO scarlet fever from
which only 62 person died In 1914 as
against 10S in 1913, DR.. Price Is o.
the opinion that It is largely luck
He says that scarlet fever, is very
dificult TO control and that an cpl
demic may come upon the city ir
spite Of the most rigid precaution ir
sanitation.
-
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08

and just as anxious to do honest labor
for the sake OF providing food and 4
comfortable shelter for those depend.
ent upon them. n the entire list OF
jobless ones who appealed to the
Board Of Commerce in a single way,
were printed. every page Of The Times
would be q page or poverty news, for
the number who are registered daily
runs above the thousand mark.
Those selected for today's list are
In need Of immediate assistance. Thsy
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
All That These Men Ask Is Chance to Earn Living
For Themselves and Familes--Can You Aid Them

Here Is another list OF men, who,
with their families. are suffering from
cold and lack OF food. because they
have been unable TO find work. They
represent only small portion OF the
more urgent cases which were called
10 the attention of the relief depart.
ment for the unemployed OF the De
troit Board Of Commerce, Thursday
afternoon.
There are hundreds, and perhaps
thousands Of other men, Just as needy,
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
IDAHO G. 0. P.
ADOPTS DRY CAUSE

BOISE. Idaho. Jan. S.-Prohibition is
today an Issue in Idaho. State 6ena-
tor John Hart introduced a resolution
In the Legislature for a constitutional
amendment prohibiting the manufac-
ture or sale of intoxicating liquors In
the state. The measure has been
adopted as a part OF the Republican
legislative program.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08

CHICAGO. Jan. S.-Doilar and a
half wheat appeared to be a possibil-
ity today when the cereal reached the
highest price In many years in the
local pit. Opening at s1.ss "a per
bushel. s1.41 "a was the high water
mark reached before a day OF frenzied
excited trading was over. Kansas
mills paid a price equal TO s1.421.4
cash Chicago for No. 2 hard wheat.
This was for May options The high.
est price for the same future reached
1conssnued ON rage Eiev.u)
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
RACE RESULTS
AT NEW ORLEANS.

First Race-Purse, a. mile: Tom
Caro-. TO ?, TO and 10 s, won
Paymaster, 10 to 1, 10 and TO s.
second; Deliver. 3 20 8, TO 10 and
Busy Alice, Margaret o., Chiator
Cleaner and Tom Bingham also ran.
Second Race-Purse. "a mlle--Joe d.
TO /, TO and 10 s. won; Pied
Piper, 10 TO /, TO | and z to !, sec
ond: For Fair. 5 to 2, even and ! TO .
third Time. l;l4 go. Lady Bryn,
Bell Boy. Kyrene. Acis. Tobin Hote.
Transitory. Dancing Master. I SPY and
Father Phelan also an
Thid Raoe-Seleing: IA mile--L'sht
knight. TO l, to i and even. won.
Mondecai, 6 to I. 2 TO / aud even. SEE
ond, Lucky George TO 1. Z to and
20 10, third Time: I:14 as. Old
Jordan, our Ren. Salvor, strange Girl
and Eustace also ran.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
AUTO MAKERS
SEE PROSPERITY

NEW YORK. Jan. S.--Uslng their
own business as a guaee. big automo.
bile men who are exhibitors at the ff.
teenth annual automobile show in
Grand Central palace today predicted
a rapid upward turn In all CONNER
cial and industrial lines within the
next so days,