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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

The Annapolis naval academy is not
the only school in the country where
"gouging" has been a common prac-
tice for years and years. 1t Is COM
mon in schools Of all kinds-graded
schools, male and female institu-
tions, technical schools, universities
etc
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

Russia to Make More Munitions
Russia's reply to the brilliant series
Of Austro- German victories in Galicia
is a law creating a board Of munitions
empowered to spend unlimited mon
ey and given unrestricted power over
all private industries over the entire
country, says a London dispatch. 1t
Is reported from Petrograd that the
creation Of the board became a law
with astounding alacrity, which is
taken to indicate that Russia fully
realizes the recent disasters to Grand
Duke Nicholas forces were largely
due to a lack of munitions and equip
ment Comparative quiet is prevail
ing on all the fronts excepting the
border separating Russian Poland and
Galicia.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

In an address before the New York
State Liquor Dealers association at
Utica, Tuesday, David Neuberger OF
New York city, attacked w. ]. Bryan
and advised his hearers to disavow all
allegiance to the former secretary. He
termed the prohibition crusade the re-
suit of Ignorant prejudice and hy-
pocritical intelligence" and declared
Mr.. Bryan represents one class and
John L. Sullivan the other. If ex-
perience is competent teacher, John
L. certainly ought to know why it Is
a good thing to boost statewide and
nation wide prohibition.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

tofore made. The inward flow OF
gold" says the departments announce
ment, which became pronounced
about the commencement of the cur
rent year, continued in May at an ac-
CELEBRATED rate imports amounting to
s31136,311 against $1.972.411 in May
1914. Gold exports totaled $1,277.554,
compared with s16,S35,202 in May,
1914. In the eleven months ending
May 81, 1915, gold imports totaied
s119 27S O15. an increase Of 56,505, 46S,
while gold exports aggregated $143,-
4O2 100, an increase of s79,47O,695 over
a like period a year ago."
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

Game is so scarce in Missouri that
the sportsmen have. taken to swatting
flies. They might find useful and eX-
citing employment in hunting rats
News and Courier.
Charlestons game is more plentiful
blind tigers and mosquitoes.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

Conditions in the South.-Mr. Bev-
erly ID. Harris. vice president of the
National City bank of New York, has
been making observations of condi-
tions in the south, and in response to
request by the Journal Of Commerce,
has given that paper summary. He
writes from Houston, and one thing he
seems disposed to emphasize is the
fact that the crops this year have been
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

The Law as to ToIls.-Replying to
query from Frank White of Spring
field, Thos. H. Peoples, attorney gener-
al, has made plain the law as to TAX
ing toll for grinding wheat or any
other grain. The law requires that
mo person shall take more toll for
grinding wheat, ETC., into good -four
than one eighth part Of any quantity
under ten bushels. and for ten bushels
or any quantity above, at one time
brought, one-tenth part only; for all
grain chopped into hominy. etc, one
sixteenth part"
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

General Huerta may not have any
respect for the Stars and Stripes, but
he may have respect for our courts
before he is through with his pleasure
trip" to the west.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

he had been making an average Of 45
miles per day. He Is a pedestrian Of
considerable experience, having made
several cross-country trips before. He
left early Thursday morning for Kings
Mountain, \. G.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02
Cotton for Sweden.-The British

Cotton for Sweden.-The British
government announced through its
embassy at Washington Wednesday,
an agreement with the Swedish Cot
con Spinners' association for unre-
strcted importation into Sweden OF
10000 bales of cotton each month If
consigned to the association. That
amount is said to be more than twice
normal consumption of Swedish cot
ton mills and fully acceptable to these
importers.
The embassy notified its consular
officers throughout the United States.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

If General Huerta could get into
Mexico and start another revolution
would just one more make any materi-
al difference?
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

When a politician quits shaking
hands he loses his grip.-Anderson
Mail.
They never quit until the skinning
man with the hook comes along.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02
The 4lorhrille enqa'rsr.
Entered at the Postoffice in Yorkville
as Mail Matter Of the Second Class.
YORKVILLE. s. c.,
FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1915.

A sane Fourth-Go to church Sum
day: also to Sunday school.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

Geo. d. Brown. former superinten-
dent Of education of Newberry cOun-
ty, has assumed his duties as super
visor of mill schools.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02
Speakers Have Accepted.

Mr.. w. L. Pursley. chairman Of the
committee on arrangements for the
Filbert picnic, which Is to be held on
Thursday, July 30, said yesterday that
he had received replies to invitations
extended to former Governor Cole l..
Blease, w. F. Stevenson and Con-
gresham A. F. Lever. the three gen.
tlemen stating that they will be glad
to be present on the occasion. Invi-
tations to be present were also sent
Governor r. 1. Manning. Congressman
Finley and John l.. McLaurin. but up
to last night Mr.. Pursley had receiv-
ed no intelligence from any Of the
three.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

Mr.. R. S. Riddle of Glover No. 2, who
was in Yorkville Wednesday, said
that both the Riddle and Davis mills
on Crowder's creek were being kept
very busy just now and it looked like
the season would be the best for
grinding wheat they had ever known.
Mr.. Riddle said that the proprietors Of
the Riddle mill had found it necessary
to run their plant both day and night
on several occasions lately in order
that they might grind the large guam
tity Of wheat which Is being brought
in by farmers from all sections Of
York county.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02
Vote Additional Tax.

BY a vote Of 79 to 8, citizens Of
Glover school district No. 19, Tuesday
decided to increase the special tax Of
the district from two to five mills on
the dollar. BY this increase in the
school levy, about 5000 will be raised.
For several years past the school had
been running in debt every year and
both trustees and patrons had gotten
to the point where they realized that
additional money must be had II the
school Is to be kept up to its present
excellent standard.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02
Kerr. M artin.

York county people will doubtless
learn with interest Of the marriage OF
Rev. G. l. Kerr, former pastor Of the
A. r. P. churches at Smyrna and Hick-
ory Grove, but now Of Kings Noun
tain, n. c., to Miss Eleanor Martin.
which occurred at the home Of the
brides mother in Newberry, Tuesday
afternoon, Rev. ]. w. Carson, assist
ed by Rev. DR.. T. w. Sloan, officiat-
ing About 200 friends and acquaint-
ances of the young couple saw the
ceremony. After a short bridal trip
TO Washington and other points. Rov
and Mrs. Kerr will return to King ,
Mountain where the groom is pastor
of the Boyce Memorial A. r. p. church,
and teacher of Latin and Greek in
Linwood college
Upper Fort Mill Man Dead.
Fort Mill Times phone mes
sage from Upper Fort Mill late Tues
day afternoon told OF the sudden death
of William Culp, a well known farmer
of that section. Mr.. Culp had not
been in good health for several months
but had not complained Of feeling un-
usually i'll on Tuesday. At the time
Of his death, Mr.. Culp was at work in
the field near his home and had just
man Of this city. Heart failure was
supposed to have been the cause Of
his death. Mr.. Culp was about go
years Of age. was twice married, and
is survived by his second wife and
number Of children. The burial was
at New Unity cemetery, this city.
Wednesday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock.
A Correction.
The story carried in The Enquirer
Tuesday concerning the reduction Of
the bond Of G. c. Deas Of the Man
chester mill. Rock Hill, charged with
selling alcoholic beverages from ST.
900 to $500 was partially incorrect 1t
was Magistrate T. B. Glenn Of Ebe-
nezer township instead Of Magistrate
Wingate of Catawba township, who re-
duced the bond and who caused the
arrest Of Deas. The bond was first
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02

ing to warsaw from the front.
Bullets play no part now," he con-
tinued, "and the infantryman's rifle is
a toy. Infantry merely occupies the
trenches; the cannon have won" Most
devastating Of all are the new Skoda
shells of the German allies, which are
II inches in diameter and weigh $500
pounds The Skoda howitZer shoots
at high angle and its shell penetrates
20 feet into soft earth before eXplod-
ing two seconds after striking. These
howitZers do not resemble the krupp
mortar of the same calibre, to which
they are said to be superior in every
way. When a Skoda shell hits II
means death to everything within
radius of $50 yards and even farther
off. The pressure of its gas ribs open
the bomb proof shelters and catches
those who escape the metal fragments
and flying debris. This gas enters
the body cavities and tears flesh
asunder, sometimes stripping the men
of their clothes. The men in the i'm
mediate neighbOrhood of the eXplo-
sion are annihilated. So fierce is the
heat of the exploding shell that it
melts rifle barrels as if they had been
struck by lightning, it is said.
- Washington, June 30: A billion
dollar trade balance-the greatest in
American history-in year which has
seen commerce depressed by eleven
months of world war, is the CONNER
cial record of the United States. Off
cial announcement was made today
at the department of commerce that
with the closing of the fiscal year at
midnight it was certain that the bill
lion dollar mark had been passed.
THE figures for eleven months end
ing May 81" it was announced, show
a favorable balance of s9S3,117,479. AS
thirteen ports which ordinarily handle
80 per cent of the country's foreign
trade show for June l, export balance
Of approximately s60,000O 900, it is now
known that the excess exports over
imports has at this date exceeded
$1,000. 100000. surprising by nearly
$4OO, 100000 the highest record here
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1915-07-02
Start New Year.

Both state and Federal governments
began a new year yesterday, and sew
eral county officials entered upon the
four year terms to which they were
elected last summer. Those who hold
their jobs for four years from yes
terday are: John E. Carroll, superin-
tendent Of education; H. E. Neil,
treasurer, B. M. Love, auditor; L. r.
Williams, judge Of probate. Those
who entered upon a two-year term are
T. w. Boyd, supervisor, and ]. l..
Strait, coroner.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
l)CUTION DOES
NOT MAKE ACTOR

~ III all the things to ess'hew. eiucu.
4 - schools stand tirst. Actors should
x6sw nothing of the rules OF el,wutiun
i e taught In any school Of which ! have
IN heard. | can always tell ut the
;uxt glance whether an actor IL u stu.
III OF eiOcutlOn. No guOd elWuti0nist
!rns ever good actor That Is. no good
lfcIter-and elocution schools produce
IN reciters--is ever n go,d actor.
II 6eciting and acting are two entirely
Weren't arts. The reciter IL never
1lural never can be. Awhile ago one
~ The most distinguished professors Of
l6rution in America-he had the chair
Y elocution at one Of our biggest uni
5esxitieH to I've an actor. II was
ikought that he would be something
9onderful because Of bis knowledge
~ gift Of elOcution. He went back
- teaching. He could do that better
6kan most. but his acting was bad. All
~ rules Of elocution an actor ever
Eeeds can be obtained In singing len.
1Sns.
X Now. proper enunciatiOn Of words
n different matter An actor should
~ have to be taught that. but II he
~ need It Il n a pretty bad need,
"a be should never rest until he has
~ al sl0venly habits. Some Of my
lTiendS think am too severe ON this
16olrt am not. One cannot be too
avere. 1t IN clean cut work. perfect
= In smallest details. that makes for
pesfect illusion on the stage. ana am
flways for such work.-Henrietta
Cyusman In Century.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
CHAIR INVENTED
IN 18th CENTURY

II seems add to contemplate that.
with The multitude Of chairs to ne
found IN every home these days. once
upon time there were no chairs as
we know them III any home. In those
days benches answered the purpose
now served BY CHAIRS. nnd when u fam.
lily drew ny to the table for its meals
IN the middle ages they sat on long
benches. which had no support for the
hacks. instead OF chairs.
From long ago there were heavy
thrones OH winch the rulers sat. hut
these throne chairs were no heavy that
they could mt liz easily moved. Later
the benches were gwen back. au.t
still later tiI. chairs IA we know th-Iu
tNNiMy were evuitt I'd.
II WAS nat until ltAJO. In the time IT.
Charles L.. that the average English
mnu Knew vi CHAIRS Or hnd them III his
house. according to those who nave
made study vt furniture. The 0ryt
English chairs we're imported from
FrMnce. and the native rabinetmakeEa
and eslr1whterx made chairs IN tmita.
don at there.
In those days the fashioa In chairs
cha aged with the fashion Of clothes
When full skirts we're the style the
chairs became wider. 10 that miiady
and ter skirts could he accommodated
on one chair The difference In the
size Of chairs that We have today.
made In limitation VI old styies. comes
from this difference IN clothes. Lon
don Standard
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
sURDEMs LIFTED
From Aberdeen eaeks-RelIef Proved
BY Lapse Of Time


Backache Is heavy burden;
Nervousness, dizziness, headache.
Rheumatic pain; urinary ills;
All wear enc out.
Often effects of kidney weakness
No use to cure the symptoms,
Relief is but temporary if the
cause remains.
II it's the kidneys, cure the cause
Deans Kidney Pills are for kidney
ills;
Read about your neighbours case.
Here's Aberdeen testimony.
The kind that can be investigated
James B. Pack, 716 w. Hume St.,
Aberdeen, Wash, says: Il haven't
had need of Doan's Kidney Pills or
any other kidney remedy for long
time. They permanently cured me OF
every symptom Of kidney trouble. ]
advise all kidney sufferers to try
Doan's Kidney Pills"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the Unit.
ed States.
Remember the name-Doan's-a
take no other (2s)
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20

The centipede was formerly Z resi-
dent Ut the southern part Of this coun
ny, but II has gradually worked ~
way to the north. 30 that now It IL
quite common in nearly every portion
Of the country. It thrtves best In
damp and warm places and has its re
0eeming feature in that 1t catches ana
destroys many Of the domestic pests
We are well rid Of. lts method OF
catching an insect seems to be to spring
over 1t. inclosing and caging It with
its many legs. The belief occasionally
met with that the centipede feeds on
household goods and woolens or othe'
clothing is without foundation. On
the other hand. the bite ut this crea'
ture Is undoubtedly more Or less pol
sonous. the effect depending on the
susceptibility of the patient.-St LOUIS
Post. Dispatch.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
SUNS REAL COLOR
IS BRIGHTEST Blue

There Is general le!ief that sun
light H. white. aud therefore that the
sun Is white kut this Is u tong way
from the real condition Ut things The
suh l. u bright blue. as blue in color
IL seems the water Ut "a deep mountain
mke II T. the air that makes the. s,lu
soc white.
E.eryln,d! has noticed when the nit
is ,"ry !Oasy that the sun appears as
u r-u Tall. ais red ns Il rediiW poker
Yet we knew the sun hasn't changed
ut all. 1t Is the mist IN the air that
makes the color seem different And
In the dawn and dusk. NO matter how
'.lcar the mir may he. the sun Is much
reuder in color than when II Is over.
head In the middle Of the day. The
reason for this In that In the morning
and evening we zee the sun through u
thicker belt 1T air. 1t IL this thicker
lir which makes II look redder. just
IN II IN the fog which haS the same
effect II the mir were taken away Ell
tirely. then we should expect the sun
20 I've still LEXIS red
Since In the middle of the day the
sun IL white. how could II I've less red I
Ry being blue.
The atmosphere II really like thick
orange colored veil spread between the
world and the bright blue sun Like II
veil II dims the light. and its color acts
M filter. Actually the air stops most
Of the blue rays. but letx nearly all the
orange colored rays come through
II hax been quite definitely shown
that II 1t were not for the orange col.
ored veil OF the air we could not live
upon the earth today. Even AZ II In
the actinic rays Of sunlight give sun
stroke In summer. and It ia In the blue
nnd violet rays that the damage II
done The air softenS the sunlight
enough for us to bear It
A few million years hence the sun
will he yellow. and already some Of its
earlier blue heat IL gone. But for
million years mhead-"we should wor.
ryw-New York American.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
A Tragic Wedding Rina.

= tragic story Of u forgotten wed.
1ine rug u told In the "Lives Of The
IindSayx" He should have been 1t
church when Colin Lindsay. the young
Ehn Of Balcarras. was quietly cut.
iny biz breakfast in uightgown and
slippers. Reminded that Mauritia 1T
Nassau was waiting for him at the a.
III. be hurried to church. but forgot
~ ring. A friend present gave him
enc. which he. without looking ut.
Placed ON the BRIDES finger After the
ceremony was over the countess glanc.
- 1t her hand and beheld q grin.
ning deaths head ON her ring. She
IHinted away. aud the omen made such
On Impression ON her that ON recover
Ing she declared she was destined to
1is within year. u presentment that
probably brought about its own full
1llnent. for in few months the care
loss Colin was q widOwer.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
coupEN AND WOLFE ORATORS
Blind Chaplain Of Congress and state
President Of Eagles viii Speak
At Splash

Chaplain Henry Noble Couden Of the
national house Of representatives, who.
though blind, for 20 years has occu.
pied his place. and L. E. Wolfe, state
president of the Eagles order, will be
two Of the speakers at the Splash in
Hoquiam. on program which prom
Uses to be one Of the best ever given
in Southwestern Washington.
The log rolling feature seems like
ly to set record for number Of en-
tries and novelty Of stunts. "Tar"
Henderson, worlds champion log roll.
or, is training for his speciality, log
rolling on skates.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
BREATHING
FILLS LUNG CAVITY

1t docs not suffice to breathe pare mir
1t must he properly breathed. All
breathing should be done through the
nOst'-never through the mOuth--nnd
II possible. In the open air. or. NJ least
before I'm open window. aud several
times daily.
The passage of air through the nOse
has the advantage uf being warmed
aud unoisten.4i and i'll reality. filtered
While deep breathing has been hd
vised and written about during recent
years. 1t II interesting to know that
oriental teachers aud philosophers have
known and pr'Ietitel It for generations
This best of nli practigrs aluy DOT pro
mote muscular strength or increase the
size Of the bicelm, hut II surely makes
directly for the health Of the lungs.
heart. liver and abdominal organs. and
thereby greatly aud surely serves the
brain
To take perfect breath:
stand erect BY an open window q
out Ut doors. Fucker up the lips ~
though starting to whistle and slow.
" blow out the breath and empty the
lungs u air Then. closing the mouth.
breathe through the nose. inhalins
slowly and steadily. nlling the entire
lung cavity. wht.h h done BY bringing
into play the diaphragm. which. de-
scendlng. exerts gentle pressure On
the abdomen In the nnai movement
the lower Mirt If the abdomen win be
drawn in. which movement gives the
lungs support and also helps to oil
the highest points Of the lungs. Retain
the breath for few seconds. Then
once again quicker up the lips ~ II to
whistle and through the small opening
slowly and gently exhale the breath
Boston Post.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
"A Man. /. =. old :. II. Feels"

The we'll known saying. "A man ID
a. old as he feels. woman a. OLD as
she looks" It seems. Is pure Liver
pudlian. and legal ut that During the
trial of breach Of promise case tnere
arose some argument as to the desira'
bility of u man of forty-nine marrying
q girl Of twenty. whereupOn the juoge
delivered the famous epigram. He
even went one better. for. when coun'
eel for the defense argued that the
lady had had lucky escape from
marrying such man as bis client. the
witty Judge observed. what the wo
man loses is the man she thinks MIN
to be."-Iiverpool Post
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
Both Of One Mind.

Mts Stur,nyweather. who had been
engnged III II somewhat prolonged and
hsatetl dialogue with her husband. beat
i dlgii!!ied retrent 80 SOON IN she found
ohe was getting the worst Of the argu-
nlent and turiisd her attention to Gull
nary matters az balm for her RULED
ulul.
'Jane." she said. Il want you to put
NOn your things ut once aud 70 out and
~ II you can get me plais~."
"Yes'm." replied Jane. with alacrity.
.And whiIe I'm about It may - Vel
Iook for one for myself. too, for I'm
baest u can stand the master any
0oee than you."-London MiEroe.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
Boy Il COLLEGE 1 eeturer.


Norbert Wiener, the Harvard boy
prodigy. who at nineteen Is a doctor Of
philosophy and master Of arts. has been
appointed to give course Of lectures
on 1.-THE Theory Of knowledge" at Har-
ward next year. He II now at Cam.
bridge university. England. -
The Weed ~Dsepatsh."
ltiwas Dr.. Johnson who. was.las0e'y
responsible for the bad spelling Of the
word despatch" Although the mis-
tale never, occurred IN hia letters and
for 226 years the word had been writ
ten correctly. It appeared in bis die
tionary ~ despatch" Until 1890
however, the wrong spelling did not
become general. Then people began
to look upon Johnson's werk a. n
standard one. and British government
departments and various newspapers
changed the proper dispatch" to ''des-
patch"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1915-06-20
Why . whip .crseks.~

In Z lecture On "MeChHniCx In the
Home" delivered 10 boyx ut the KOyul
INST; mtion. IN lA,ndOn. Professor Z. v.
HUy~ tried t. explain why u whip
cracks rne Scientific American re-
marks that hts explanation WAS only
vi!a!l,t AMI the greatest authorizes
~ uyliauiis Dave teen ut "'Ss 10
ave tile reason Rriehy. II na> {" h''
with the fact that. owing to- the ~
tiou Of cputrifugni aud other forces.
the xpeed ut which the whip travels
through the air In greater and greater
throughout the length Of its lash and
10 great at the end that II comes up to
the velocity OF sound