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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-12
PAN AMERICAN ROAD
CONGRESS BEGINS MONDAY
All Suhicct, on building, Maintenance
uni Identifying OF Highways
to lie Discussct

NEW YORK. September lI.-Prcsi
dent Wilson. before his election, gave
uttcrancc 10 his views on highway i'm :
prOvemcnt as follows:
~ nation is bound together by its
means OF communication. Its means OF
communication create it's thought Its
means of ntcrcommunication arc the
means OF its sympathy. they are the
means by which the various parts OF IL
keep in touch with ono another"
This sentiment, intended in it's appli.
cation for the United States alone has
equal or greater force when applied to
all America, because all American coun.
tries have the same problems before
them. The civilizinE and wcalth-pro
cCcing results OF improved highways
have been amply established. The
methods OF finance and construction
and maintenance and administration
arc ali questions open 10 discussion and
tho fact that almost every locality.
offers Il separate and distinct set of
conditions. causes these problems to ut =
tract the attention Of the abicst minds
in all countries.
tn" Pan American Road Congress.
which Will assemble at Oakland Cal.
subjects in detail, and discuss them
thoroughly. II must be considered that
n great road congress is the medium
through which road builders and enEI-
nccrS from various sections get in toucl,
with one another II is the channel OF
communication OF ideas. of exchange OF
views II is tho clearing house whore
all methods and systems are weighed.
and discussed, and siftcd, and tho most
complete facts brought out
The details OF tho Pan-Amcrican
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ENCOURAGING REPORTS
FROM SOUTH AMERICA
business Relations between United
States and Pnn-Americnn Coun-
tries Show Much Improvement

NEW YORK. September 11.-Busi-
ness relations between the United
States and Uruguay. as we'll as other
South American countries, are show
ing much Improvement, according TO
Albert @. Ebert. American vice-consul
at Montevideo, who arrived tere to-day
on the steamship Verdi. from South
American ports. Mr.. Ebert was re-
Gently married TO Miss Sarah NJ. Alves.
head of the Red Cross hospital work
in Uruguay, and is going TO his home
in Pittsburgh TO enjoy a combined va
cation and honeymoon.
While Uruguay is a small country"
said Mr.. Ebert, lit is a prosperous one.
Since the war interrupted trade with
Europe, American wholesale and manu-
featuring firms have been sending their
best representatives into South Amer
lea, and a trade that may eventually
result in increased steamship faciii-
ties is being developed"
The Verdi had among her passcn-
gers number of representatives of
several American firms They agreed
in saying that encouraging CONNER
cial relations between South America
and the United States are evident. I'll
said they were bringing home 10 their
firms most encouraging reports.
Commander Alberto Struplcr of the
Argentine navy, was also on board.
He has been sent to New York to act
as advisory engineer TO the Argentine
commission
He said he is authorized to make
purchases of machinery and marine
equipment.
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COTTpN MARKETS

EF:W YORK. September 1.-THE cotton
MAJ ket recovered II good part OF yester-
day 3 reaction during to-day's carly trad
ms hut again encountered heavy realizing
cember selling down 1850 20 II. i5c. and with
the genera! list CLOSING steady ne. , nni,,. :
Tower 10 points higher.
ke!a'iNelS trm CdoIcs. reports that the
hTmer tone OF raw material had stimulated,
the demand for cotton goods and warns
and the continued fTmness OF Southern
spot markets late yesterday probably ac-
counted for a renewal OF active Wall stree,
and commission house buying at the omen :
inE. Predictions OF prominent South =
western operator that prices would ulti-
mately sell much higher. may also have
ICED scattering demand. while In
some quarters there appeared n disrosi
tion TO eliminate questions OF interna-
uonal politics from calculations as to IN.
course OF tie market. First prices were
frm a. an advance OF % to l. points and
Inc active months seen sold % 10 "A points
net higher. with October advancing tn 10 sc
ana January TO &c. Buying orders seemed
70 be pretty we'll supplied on this bulge,
however. and the market later turned easier
nnder Weekend realizing. which was prob
aoiy promoted by the favorable weathe: In
me south ard the usual tendency TO ward
reaction after such advances as the mar
ket mas experienced during the past week
October contracts sold off to TO- Zoe in tho
Iane TaolhE, while reaction carried Janu-
hiS aoWh 10 !oc@c or - points below the
nish level fthe morning. Closing prices
on most positions: \ crop report published
eetore the opening making the condition on
:ePtem Der I. 69.5. Southern selling Of oc
ttooeF mere was attributed to liauidatIon NJ
i,,euSes accorpanying tho purchase Of actual
IN the southern markets N |'"s'
ri
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Bank Statement.

NEW YORK. September 1.-THE ac,ua!
condition OF clearing house banks and trust
companies ior the week shows that ;hc>
requirements This is an increase of s:h.vie.
c@ over last week. The statement follows:
Loans. etc. sc,e7o:-0.coo: increase. S5.-
Reserve In own vaults. ,i:c.:57.oo n:
which sii7.sf'@ 1 Is specie; increase. ;,ssN.
Reserve in Federal reserve bank. $3.50 .5a,-
coo: increase. s.. "a 500
Reserve In other repositories. s-o,73s."a:
Ne, demand deposits s2.sa5,elo.coo; increase.
,c.5ia 600.
Circulation. sssa7s.ooo: decrease. .y7.rA
Aggregate reserve. ss?iis5.GJ0.
Excess reserve. t22il.2 SO: Increase sl5oIo ose
summary of state banks and trust com
paries In Greater New York. not included
in clearing house statement:
Loans. etc, SSs 800. decrease S,oiS ci.o
specie A:.s'o.co; decrease. S23i.eco.
Legal tenders. Ss.Sij.SrQ; Increase $50 .op
Total deposits, ''j7,2D.2 90: increase. .!ISa
Banks cash reserve in vaults. s:oss4 ooo.
Trust companies cash rcesrve In vault.
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months were sent down to within TO 2
points OF yesterday's finals. The close was
at rot gain OF TO points.
Cables were much better than due and
stimulated the early buying.
More or less nervousness displayed
over tho political situation and fear OF
un!avorable developments over Sunday in
creased the desire OF longs TO ii1uidh,e. Tho
Weath'6 map was considered favora bic,
temperature being seasonable and rain
"i consequence vas reported IN the belt.
but crop accounts continued in a bullish
Vein: and the weather Information had lit
tie influence.
The rise of q points In local spot price.
helped stead! tho market toward the close
Futures closed steady at advance OF
TO points. Closing: October. !ooi; De-
ccmbeT. cSs: January. iobj; March. .os3
May. !! .o3 Spv, cotton. steady. IS points
NJ. Sales on the spot. s.. bales. 20 arrive,
80 bales. M!idilng.
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tho immediate future. there was no great
pressure TO sell. On tho other hand. buy .
ing power has lcssened somewhat. To some
extent the desire OF traders to 60 over the
Weekend with Few commitments as nos
sible was responsible for tho weak prices.
Tho refusal of consumers enter the
market for copper supplies In great quan-
titles as producers would lik. to sec has
hnally put the copper shares tmonE ;Ie rnn-
orally inactive list and kcnnecott which
furnished sensation BY advarCint: In A
short time from 81 share to above SIS,
has been no exception. Tho curb. however.
VIII soon lose this issue IL viii he trans
fer-ed TO the inside market probably within
fortnight.
international Motors will he recognized.
but no plan is yqct ready for adoption. This
mas been one of the strong and active stocks
on the curb of late.
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COTTON Goods RerIew,

NEW YORK. september i..-CottoT goods
markets have rallied irm-r and modera ely
active. Trading in colored goods has been
broader and substitutes cloths being
accepted more willingly. The shortage OF
dyes continues the uppermost topic among
manufactured and many standard lines ar~
bei'g restricted In supply. There has been
n good business done in print cloths sheet.
ings. hleached cottons. and other staples.
The Percale business has been steady. and
prints have been ordered quite freely
staple Einghans have been in better demand
Cotton duck for home is in better de-
mand. and export shipments continue large.
General export trade IN cotton goods IL
fair. The demand for ine novelty cot,ons
continues good. Quotations: print cloths
?S-irch. 6'N6ts. sac; 6ixsGs. Sc: sSIs-in eix
rs, ii!c; brown sheet:ngs. Southern standard
sac; fcntms. s-ounCc. nc: tickinEs. S-ounce
Ei:r STAPLE c!nEharis. size: standard prints
5'.c; dress gihghams. 9i.c
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RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.

Richmond Va. September l.. 1915.
Best steers. "a TO NJ; medium 20 good. ~
70 ~: common to fair. to 81: best METERS.
81. 10 n: medium &c good. 8. to s'.: COM
moi TO fair TO s: best cows. 81. TO $
medium TO good. g.: TO so common 10 fair.
~ TO "a best oxen. 81. to sT; rnediur,, to
COCO; $40 to S.: common 10 fair. Is. to
~ best bulls. TO So: light. 81 TO "a
"a: SONS and stays. 5 TO t: best sheep 5:
medium 20 good: TO i7 common to :air
81 10 4, best lambs. 10 siz: common TO
fair Q q -
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RICHMoND HAY MARKET.
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO. s.ptember l:.-rlvs,. silUnE;
bulk. >s:Sn&7.a'. light, s7.SdSs.25: mixed,
tss!G&s %: heavy. ss.:J7&7.55: rough. {sa5u
$40: pigs. s5,yoat175. Cattle. weak; native
beef cattle. ss.lor&. c.25; cows and heifers
aethsrs S.5oass"o ewes s3iGs5.Sp. lambs
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PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.

'NtnorteU by Rodgers. EIummcr ( Co. Inc. }
TERSBCRG. VA. September I.,-Span-
ish-Farmers' stock market weak and unset
tied; arst quality. :uc per bushei asked. sc
bid off grade soc TO toc per bushei. Vir-
Einias = Farmers stock market u.iet
fancy Jumbo. &c ner 3ound: fancy hand
picked &c per pound prime. ,Lc per
pound. nhelinE stock. &c to oi.c per pound.
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NEW YORK raonUCE MaRKEr.

ket to-day. Butter. dull. Cheese frm
spot coffee. steady. Rio IS. s7,c. Santos 4s
Cottonse.d oil was Arm on further buying
by Wall Street on bullish reports on the
SEED situation ard the crop outlook. Clos.
higher. Sales. 800 barrels. Spot. sn:q, sis
september S:osI SO: October. 5ooTs.0S: No
voirbcr. 5n1<tc3: Deccrlbe 5.n7gls.o,; Ianu-
:ry, 5.:sGs!7: March. s,3sde.as: April. c.i-a
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY GOODS

NEW YORK. September !!.-Cotton goods
were hr!.l and fairly active to-day. Wooden
goods were nrm and active. both FOR FOR.
ciSE and domestic consumption. SilEs we're
h!rn and ribbons improved. Liens are grow
ing scarce. Bur!ars for future delivery
steadier.
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Curb Market Unsettled.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
NEW YORK. September 1.-THE nornin.
adv!ces from Washington. tending 10 show
further disturbed condition in our Tor.
eign affairs, brought about unsettlemen; in
the curb market. Prices were all lower az
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SAVANNAH. GA. September l!.-Turpen-
tire. hrnl. 5sA; sales. 10 casks: receipts 3c5
casks; shipmsnts, i:S casks. stock. -l.0.3
CASTS kostn. nrm: sales 1850 barrels. re
celNts. .cs barrels: stock. ,S,,GS barrels
Quote: a. b, C, D., 500
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BOND LIST

N!an'!c Coast Line Is; is. E,
\, = LII. aud y. is..... :,
> j. cv' Is IN Baltimore ,b!dp . '7..
~ sa7eake ana Ohio ;i:s........ ~
Lit-rtt and Myers IS thldi .......... ia
-. ~! - 'nid' ......... "a
N"!:"!k and Western cv. ii.s ..... 10.
;" h"1Fd Air Line stamped is.... 80,
.'"'hoard sir A!ne adjustment 5s... TO-.
southern iaCihc Cv. is.................. so
Southern Railway Is ............. 81.
Southern Railway is........... u.s.
| ; Registered * $3.50 ,tit.,.. -
T. > Registered 81 1873 ,b!d> ....... ,on,-,
:. Registered ~. 1875 Did ... ~.
u = Panama Registered S. l55, Did lo1a
20. "th'es steel % ;:,........-.. !Get3
Va Brown Bros CTS. tW. Va tbidj -
Va Rwy. and Power CO. IS did, :,
Va car. Chemical. y ............... q;
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%EW york. ssp'enher ;.-The foreign
during today, tNo.hour session StocLs
Mo!" henEI except foi a ;ew atrui and
sporadic movements: This j.nIonc, prevailed
ihiopsEcUt overnight news regarding This
,"hRiT% relations with tn" Tcutunic al
Hes involving TIA" possible rejection Of G.r-
many Arabic Gef"rss mad. .ct increased
concern and reduced trading to professional
ana slender prOrortiou>
LAW" attention vas paid - the war
,hoGSh IN q downwar! direction Re,h;e-
non steel preferred 'oM points to -.
Me common. to ~. General Motors -, 10
-. ana WHY'S Overland ga TO -. Others
'' ftHi group were lower hy 20 y. .,n.ntS
Unite! states StNe! waq tho rsrcc, FOR
h"st'sh attacks. selling on q poin, 20 .ss,
- lowest quotation 70: Tho week som. %,
"a" irore prominent railways inriu,lirS
Eehd.ir and New York Central Averaged
lines II point. but the trading IN that
!tFf.T ~ ~" lis; was almost r-rl!rible
NIN-! reooverieS HuG declines attended IA .
frS4IaT close rho mercantile agencies re
.0.ie! further Improvement In general
UuAln'Ss, and the bank clcarinrs from ali
.tstSnS point In this same direction Deal
ME " bonGs to-day w,re nominal. v:,h NJ
- & 1'T trend. F~N offerings we're made
'etAi sales, par value. aggregated 8 rs 30
United states IS advanced J.. peg cen, an,
me caGpoA Is and Panama IS - rc- lent
%Ew YORK, September ,1-M.rcsn,.,.
r'rer, @'.43+.. Sterling. sixty-day bills 81 "a
~ G@nand, $50. for cables slssSg p,i
ment bonds. steaty. Railroad bonds. n.
OCULAR. -
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1,u1cAGo GRAIN MARKET

CHICAGO. September 1!.-anarp upturns
that wet weather caused in the wheat mar
ket to-day were followed by a decided re-
ada. Prices closed heavy at the same as
last nigh: to &c higher with September al
a9i.c and December at 9hc Corn finished ~
&C off to &c up. oats. unchanged to l2c
higher. and provisions. varying from SC de
-i,1 - NJ
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RICHNIoND >rOCk M,RKEr

N.tNhI. o 3UTrN = Con
R!chmond. Va, September Il. 49,.
Va. s.. o!i = and R...... s.
Va Centuries, :: s G and R.. 81. sol.
STREET RWY. BONDS
Nos and Ports Tract. Co IS. -
RAILROAD STOCKS
Atlantic Coast LINE COM. ,o2
Chesapeake and Ohio . AL,
Sortolk and Western. .om..... !os :.
Seaboard Air Line. conn.,. !:
southern Railway. ptd......... 20
Southern Railway Corn... IL
BANK AND TRUST COMPANY SrocK
sToid street Bank. .............. =. 80
Old Dominion Trust Comm. c15
Virginia Trust Co..........,. ~
NiSCELLA NEOUS
va. Car. Chem pid........... :os .o6
Va. Car. Chemical. com....... So,
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Meat not well smoked hard TO &c
" p 4 t-'r rnsrDITlnS
ny Levy Commission Col
Rich nond. Va, September II. :

Poultry hers-Market quiet: receipts In
oreas:ns: outlook lower. Chickens-Re-
prices quoted. Esss-Rcceip,s OF fresh eggs
extremely high: market arm. Bui;er-Mar-
ket higher md hr,n: outlook higher: re-
ceipts light veals-Extremeiy scarce am.
wanted. Live stock-Market IN splendid
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Official Range and Sale Of Stocks in New York

Safes. Stock,
$500 Allis-Chalmers .........
400 Ailis- Chalmers. pfd. -.
100 Am. Ayr. Chem. com. E.
LOO Amer. Beet Sugar. com I.
I.lOO American Can .........
1000 Amer. Car and Fdry... 4.
100 American Cotton on -. {.
400 American Linseed OIL.
1850 American Locomotive &.
Amer. Malt Co... pfd.
LOO American Smelling ....
American Snuff. conn.,.
American Sugar
800 Amer. Tel. and Tel. Co. .
American Tobacco, com {.
100 American Tobacco, pfd I.
$500 Anaconda Copper 49,.
1000 Atchison .........
Atlantic Coast Line.
A. &. l.. of Connecticut.
1900 Baltimore and Ohio.
100 Bethlehem Steel Co., com
1900 Baldwin Loco.
British Amer. lob. Co.
900 Brooklyn Rapid Transit
300 Central Leather, com.
1000 Canadian Pacific
300 California Petroleum
1.iDO Chesapeake and Ohio.
Chicago Great Western. -.
100 Chi. Great West. pfd.
1900 Chi. Mil. and ST. Paul. 4.
2Q.2O0 Crucible Steel Cor. com
200 Crucibie steel. pfd.
800 Colorado Fuel and Iron. e..
Colorado and Southern. .
Consolidated Gas
100 Corn Products, com.
Den. and Rio Gran. com
$500 Erie
3,l00 Erie. LIST pfd.
700 General Electric
$500 Goodrich. com. =:
400 Great Northern, pfd.
$500 Great Northern Ore Gifts.
lnterboro-M Met.
lnterboro-M Met. pfd. -.
100 Int. Harvester, com
100 Int. Paper
Int. Paper. pfd. ....
Kansas city So. com.
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HIDE AND WOOL MARKET.

MARKET CONDITION..
Hides are 4 good deal lower. and
,ect ,hem to decline further. Wool is also
over as the season is drawing to a close.
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NEW YORK. September rpo-.
Mlddling: 1o;lcc. stock. Glass bales move
10 T TSm today at all porta-Not receipts.
notai ior week-Net receipts. 1880 boles
Total Tor season-Net receipts, 2s73sf bales
NEW ORLEANS. September r,ro,.o,
had aulet hut steady tone to-day. Trad
ING was not In large volume and much or
was to even-up commitments over ,ha
weekend Realizing by longs held the mar
ket within bounds on the upturns In tho
cary trading. prices were 10 to IL noJnta
over yesterdays close. hut for a while Of
ferings were heavy. and tho moro active
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CLOSING FOR WEEK lend
CAUSES SOME DECLINE
While Market Yields Slightly, Net
Changes for Day Are Not
Important.
BETTER TONE TOWARD FINISH
Inability OF Banks to Lend Their De-
posits Reflected in Record Surplus
Reseryc-UnfavOrab Report OF
American Locomotive Expected.
by BRoADAN WALL.

NEW YORK. September ;i--Weck end
closing out of long commitments. together
with offerings by floor treacr=. caused the
stock market TO yield slightly to-day. Set
changes for the day. however, were not i'm
portant
Tho reaction which 80, in Friday after
Initial changes showed fractional declines
which were enlarged in the. early deal
dealings and the close was steady.
The inability Of the tanks to lend their
plus reserve of S2?Ll2go.Y reported by the
New York Cicarins-liousc banks I'm their
statement OF actual condition az of vcstcr-
Missouri! Kansa, and Texas preferred.
AND decHncd nearly . points en- announce
'nent %! the details OF on" OF tho reorgani:a
covered W points yesterday. Officials OF
m, he company are unwilling 20 ADM, ,ha,
actual plans under consideration for retaf,-
iI,'nE AND 'hS Er1r@r FrsnsTaSk St nrom
nsr, ,ar, " ,nr ,h 'T.o
plan. lie also ala ratcrial work on tho
s., louis ana s}n Fr,ncsgc n,,n and Is
plan under which Tho Frisco s'ockhoiderr
"" WIN ~ loan@a - p,r S@"' * ne NJ
reo!Eaniz"d without an ass' ssincnt. ANA that
Win be difficult task. tho noval plan Of
To pay assessment would be Welcomed,
according 10 some OF tho large shareholders
The unfavorabl" annual report % the
American Locomotive company war made
public after .he Close. so shat It's influence
on sentiment could not hc found reflected
IN the price OF tho stock today some
br"f"rs declared that IT has been known
The report would make a very bad snow.
ing and that thc sharp advance. IN tho
stock together with other va. brides" was
based on ne" large foreign contracts that
are not reflected i, INC s,a,.nen, FOR NO
ended June ~. ia!i
The" economies pr'cticed by the railroads
IS rejected IN drop IN gross business ~
snr,i:'o the plants being run At about J.
psr cent Of capacity.
Chicago. Rock isla,d and PACING advanced
NOR. than a point following judy" ':arpen-
tiers statement that h" was willing 10 pa,
the H'scntuT" ln'cr6Et IL the money could
no obtained wi'hou, mortgasinE free Do
iache6 assets
Ilr" movement 81 tho crops was reflected.
to'Gd: IN two directions. In tho foreign ey .
chang" market aud the decrease In !dic cars
!~r August OF Ssl.7Gi.
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RESOURCES.

Loans and dis
counts ..sl.0S 400 II
Overdrafts ...... l6 81
United states bonds 10000 90
BondS and securi-
ties ... 2l,aoo 90
Banking house. fur
niture and fix
lures ... so.23s o.
other real estate. c,46l 10
Due from banks
and bankers -. 1850 SO
T. han Ges for
clearing house. 1926 SO
Redemption fund
with u n d
States Treasurer. $500 90
Cash .............. Tl.469 IS
Total .......... l,32i.72I 81
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-08-04

with her sister. Mrs. Edgar Hayns-
worth, at her summer home. The
Cedars," near Sumter.-The State.
Miss Mary Natalie Darr and broth
er. Horace Lewis Darr. are spending
some time In New Berlin. n. C.
Little Miss Grace Pridgen, who has
been spending II few weeks with Miss
Mary Darr, has returned to her home
at New Berlin.
Mr.. Hugh c. IIaynsworth returned
from Greenville Sunday, where he
went on last Wednesday to take his
family. Leaving in his Ford car 20
minutes to 8, Mr.. Haynsworth made
the run to his brothers place. four
miles northeast of town by ten minu-
tes to two o'clock.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-08-04
FOUND DEAD IN Ills BED.
Dan Patrick, Cashier Bank of Harley
vile, Expires suddenly.

st. George. July 31.-Mr. Dan Pat
rick. cashier of the Bank OF Harley
Vile. was found dead In bed early
this morning. The young man was
boarding at the home of A. O. Ussey,
but during the absence of the latt er's
family IN the mountains oe North
Carolina, had been taking his meals
with a. .. Iiiott. lie continued 10
sleep at Mr.. Utsey's. and when ne did
not come TO breakfast this morning
"a investigation vas maae with the
result that he was found as above
stated. While Mr.. Patrick had been
complaining OF being unwell recently
he continued to discharge his duties
I'm the bank Coroner Knight this
morning empanelled a jury and held
an inquest. and the verdict was to the
effect that death was due to apoplexy.
Mr.. Patrick was about % years of
age, and became connected with the
Bank of Harleyville u little less than
a year ago. Before that time he was
employed by the Silcox Mercantile
Company in the capacity of book
keeper. He was generally liked in The
community in which he lived, and
was regarded as a young man of hon
esty and probity.
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Observation-Disclosures.

Olanta, July 30.-Miss jeanette
McFaddin and w. NJ. Webber sur
priscd their many friends last Satur-
day by going to Florence and getting
married. They went from Florence
To Charleston Saturday night Ia spcn,
their honeymoon. Miss McFaddin il
the very attractive daughter Of Mr.
mi Mrs. Luther McFaddin. Mr..
Wehher is "a young prosperous farmer
II Clarendon county.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-08-04
REV. THOMAS CALLED HERE.
Sumter Church Extends Call to Rec.
tor at Florence.

A call has been extended from the
Church of the Holy Comforter to the
Rev. Harold Thomas, Of Florence. to
come to Sumter as rector of the
church, which position has
been left vacant by the recent resig-
nation and departure Of the Rev.
Robert T. Phillips.
Mr.. Thomas has written to the ves-
try of the Church Of the Holy Com
forter that he is considering the call,
but no further reply has been receiv-
ed. Mr.. Thomas has been in Flor.
ence for twelve years and has met with
much success in his work there. He
now has many friends in Sumter who
will be glad to have him accept the
call here.