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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
Report is Confirmed.

Washington, June 2s,-- Early reports
Of 2apotn victory al Mexico City
were confirmed In dispatches to the
state department this afternoon.
A courier who loft the capital ON
June 20 has just reached Vera Cruz.
John Silliman, special agent OF the de-
partmcnt, reported Ia late dispatch.
lie stated that $4,000 2apatiata soldiers
were In the cupital, The telegraph
lines to Vera Cruz have becn taken over
by General Zapota aud all banks aud
stores in Mexico City closed,
The situation ia admittedly serious,
though the aurmiae was ycntured this
afternoon that the Cnrranla reinforce
ments now en- route 10 Mefieo City
might outnumber the zapatistaS aud
forcO the latter 10 eyaeuate.
Consul Canada reported the dispatch
Of reinforcements TO the capital by Car
fhnza.
with the recelp, of confirmation OF
the serious situation In the capital,
there was grave apprehension this aft
eruoon that the suffering Of foreigners
In Mexico City might compel inter
yention. The food shortage is grave
beyond exaggcration,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
Ray Lewis Severely Hurt
In A Bicycle Collision

While riding his bicycle home 70
luncheon during the noon hour today,
RAY Lewis, an emploge at the southern
Pacific freight depot in this city had
bad collision with another man on q
bicycle at the corner OF High aud state
streets the impact OF the collision be.
ing 30 great as TO wreck one Of the
wheels and throw both riders forcibly
10 the pavement. According 70 eye
witnesses to the accident, Mr Lewis
suffered severe cni over his left eye,
laying toe skin open for about Inches,
but he was not rendered unconscious
and got mp and walked away Up to
the time Of going TO press the exact ma.
ture Of injuries received by either OF
the parties could not be nscertaiued nor
Az TO the identity Of the second party TO
the miAhap.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28

Federal agents and troops in Ell Paso
are watching Huerta and Orozco close.
~ While they are at liberty on bond,
every effort will be made TO prevent
them from crossing the border and
jumping the bonds.
With so much at stake it is re.
garded as possible that Huerta and
Orozco might attempt dash across the
border, but it is regarded as certain
that such a move would only result in
failure and probably result in the revo.
lutionary leaders being locked up
Attorney General Gregory, in charge
of the ease, is keeping President Wilson
informed Of all developments. The
president is in close touch with Wash.
ington by wire from Cornish, N. H..
where he is spending his vacation.
Mexican agencies in Washington were
deeply stirred by the FL Paso develop.
ments today. They believe the arrest
of Huerta will have a far reaching eff.
feet upon the general Mexican situation.
Had he not been detained on the
Texas border, yillista and Carranzista
agents declare a new revolution would
have been launched Immediately.
Latest reports from Admiral Howard
state that the situation on the west.
ern coast where the Yaquis were caus.
ing trouble, is improved.
just what the situntion is at Mexico
City however is not known. The
state department has not yet learned
the outcome. of the fighting between
General Gonzales and General zapata
for possession of the city.
At the war department it was said
there was no prospect of Strengthening
the American border forces. General
is authorized to handle the
troops as he sees fit, however, and
might concentrate them strategically
without consulting the department.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
Caranza's Followers Defeat
ed and Capital Is Entirely
Cut OF
FEARED THAT AMERICANS
SUFFERED IN BATTLE
Carranza Sending Reinforce
ments To Aid His lnVad-
ing Troops

Washington, June ss.-zapatistas
have defeated the Carranza forcos com.
manded by General Gonaalets at MeS-
leo City and the convention troops are
still in control Of the capital.
A message from Consul Canada at
Vera Cruz received today reported the
defeat Of the Carransistaa, The dis.
patch was at first misread at the state
department and resulted 10 .he an
nouncement that tho Carranxistas had
taken Moxico City, Canada'S mSs-
sage read;
"zapatstas defeated CarranziStas In
capital. "
Officials in the ,Jate department
assumed that period followed "de.
featod," " Translated further, the code
message added, however:
"The capital 4, entitcly cut of from
the world and Carranla is rushing all
available men 10 Mexico City,
Canada'a message was dated suu-
day at o p, m. and was based upou In
formation which was received al Vera
Cruz by courier
The gravest fedrs afe fqlt that Mex.
leo City and the Inhabitants Of the
capital have suffered severely In the
fighting between the Carransiata aud
zapata armies. Fighting was report
ed in the outskirts OF the city when
the message was dispatched from the
capital With railr0id and telegraph
lines cut, all communication with Mex
leo City is interrupted and the fact
that contending armies are still in or
about the city ends al present hopes
Of the Red Cross being able to got food
and supplies TO the suffering people.
The city is reported to be without
food
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28

M -, =,
Inc crossing OF the Dniester at Hal
ic2 is further victory for the leu.
tonic allies In tho continua,;on ~ tbo
southern offensive. Halicz IL Is miles
north Of LemberV and 40 milns cost Of
Stryi.
The Russians hpd preyiouslv with.
drawn further north between Rohrkn
and Znrayno and with tho Austro.Ger.
mana forcing crossing Of the Dniestcr
at Halicz, 20 mile, southeast of Zaray.
no. a further retirement ali along the
line is expected. From Halicz II Il so
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28

Queenstown. June 2s.-Thc steamer
Lucina has been sunk or Bally Cotton
by a German submarine, II was learned
here today. The Lueina carried ear
90 Of coal and was engngei 10 iraae
between coast ports Upon being over
hauled by the German sea raider the
ves.els crew was given five minutes
In which 10 take 10 the boats The ~
eira was then .helled AND sent 20 the
bottom. The crew was picked nr by .
tmWier and landed today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
Germans Arc Alarmed.

Paris, June 2S.--Alarmed by the
steady French advance upon Colmar,
the Germans have reinforced their
lines in Alsace, This was officially an.
nounced today in reporting strong at.
tacks against the new French positions
about Metzeral last night. Heavy
snrapnel fire from French guns infliet.
ed heavy losses upon the advancing en-.
emy and they were repulsed.
Attacks were also made during the
night about Calonne, while several as.
saults were reported in the Meuse
Heights, All were repused. Elsewhere
on the front a lul was reported.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
PREPARED FOR SUICIDE.

San Francisco, June 2s--Befofe Mar.
,ia -,hubel. a sKty.five year old hermit
vbo mas lived 10 q shack in the hills
behind the Mount Oliyet cemetery for
.ayeral years. killed himself aud his
eowpaniou q Mrs Christian, he bought
4 pIot In the cemetery for borial and
made al necessary funeral arrange
mont. Dependency arising from fin
,neial difficulties was gived today a'
,bs reason fu schubel's suicide.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
RIGID INQUIRY PLANNED
pr 1nhn Edmin Neyln.


Washington, June ss,--Rigid prose
cution of all persons connected with the
Huerta revolutionary plot is planned by
the department Of justice. It was un'
derstood today that the arrest OF zen,
eral Huerta and General Orozco in III
Paso was only the first step in the
case which Attorney General Gregory
is preparing against the alleged Plo,'
ters. All evidence will be paced Oe.
fore a federal grand jury In the case
Immediately. Not only will the prose
cution be directed against the reeo!g'
nized leaders, but it is planned TO IN
olude Americans who backed the pro
posed revolution financially and those
who furnished munitions TO the nieu
who expected to add another faction 10
the warring interests in Mexico
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
AUTO FELL 100 FEET

Portland, Or, June 2s.--Although the
automobile in which they were riding
plunged nearly 100 feet down a viii
Iamclte river embankmeut four per
sons were suffering from only minor
bruise, today They were W. A. Camp.
hell his wife. taeir eleven year old
laughter and Miss Gena L. Oreutt
Their escape from death was almost
l..L.nDmlnma
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
aormany Leyies AaseaNmenta.

Berlin, via Wireless to Soyvillc,
June 2s,--Germany has levied assess.
ments of $4,000 each against the
towns of Roubiax and Vacnciennes,
France, it was officially announced to.
day The payment was demanded in re-
taliation for the destruction by French
ayiators Of the German cousulates in
the open Turkish towns Of Haiffa and
Alexandrette. The French ayiators
dropped bombs upon these towns on
May 30 and 81. =.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
Chicago Facing Greatest
Labor War In History

Chicago. June 2s. Chicago today
faces one Of tae greatest labor wars IN
the history 81 organized labor IN this
country.
Contractors, lumber men and building
manufacturers have united and an.
uouneed that no more contracts will be
signed after today Standing orders
viii be- filled by mills, but new orders
will not be accepted. Over a quarter
of n million OF men earning daily more
than s6DO,0OO will be thrown oit Of em'
ployment.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
Feeling Against Huerta.

Nogales, Sonora, June 2S,- "Burn
Huerta alivel He is no Mexican. he Is
a devil" These cries sounded through
the streets here today when the news
of Hucrta 5 arrest in III Paso reached
here. At one place mobs paraded, yell.
Ing "down with Iluerta."
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28

London, june 2s.-The steamer ln
drani. oldest OF the Dnaldson line
ships. was sunk hy % submarine ln 49,
George. channel, it was learned today
The crew was rescued and landed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
Rnmhs Drnnnnd

Rome. June 2s.--Aeruplanes dropped
bombs upon Cattarro Sunday accord
ing 20 adyiops reacning here from Scut
ari today. The Notifications and docks
of the Austrian city are declared IA
have been badly damaged
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
STEAMBOAT MAN DIES.

Portland. Or, June 2s.-Aftef an ILL.,
ness of several weeks Captain sherman
Y short. veteran steamboat man ana
one Of the best known river pilots ln
No nothwes' is dead today at the age
of So.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
1000 Albinans Killnf

Cettinje, June 2S.-Two thousand Al.
banians were killed or wounded in an
attack upon the Montengrns at Djak.
ovitsa Saturday, it was officially an.
nounced today. The attacking force
numbered 1000, the statement declared
and half of the enemy's force was left
dead or wounded on Che field.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28
TAKE
AAL|Az IN GAuc|A
Invaders Score Most Import
ant Victory Since Capture
Of Lemberg

Berlin, via Wireless to London June
2S.--Austro.German forces have storm.
ed and captured Halics, crossing the
Dniester river IT was officially an.
uounced today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-06-28

Tacoma Ledger. II you desire an
untimely taking OF, Il Is not abso.
lntely necessary 10 rock the boat.
Fourth Of July tetanus viii soon ba
available. .A
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1915-10-28
Notice of Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG.
OIL Thomson, Plaintiff,

against
Mary Conyers. Willie Conyers, Ned
Conyers, Ben Mack Conyers, and
Hattie Viola Conyers, and Blakeley-
Mccullough Corporation, Descendants.
DECREE FOR SALE IN PARTITION.
Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virtue of decree issued out OF
the court Of common please of the coun-
ty of Williamsburg in the above enti-
tied action, bearing date the 9th day of
October, 1915. to me directed. | will
sell,to the highest bidder, for cash, be-
fore the court house door in the town
of Kingstree, county of Williamsburg,
State of South Carolina, on the first
Monday in November, 1915, the same
being the first day of said month, dur
ing the legal hours of sale, the follow
ing described tract of land, to-wit:
All that certain piece, parcel or tract
of land lying. being and situate in the
county of Williamsburg, State of South
Carolina, containing thirty-seven 80
acres, or less, and bounded on the
North by lands of the estate of T A
Blakeley; on the East by lands of S D
Hair; on the South by lands of Miller
Bradley and by lands of Sam Brown,
and on the West by lands of Miller
Bradley; the same being known as the
estate of Ned Conyers, deceased.
H o BRITToN,
Clerk of Court of Williamsburg Co.
October 9, 1915. lO-l4-3t
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Tax Land Sale.

By virtue of an execution to me di-
rected, have levied upon and will sell
for taxes, on the first Monday in No
vember, 1915, being the first day of the
month, before the court house door in
Kingstree, Williamsburg county, S G.,
the following described lands, to-wit:
$50 acres Of land belonging to the es.
tate of B F Brockington and bounded
as follows: On the North by lands of F
Rhem & Sons; on the East by lands Of
the Est of F Brockington; on the
South by lands of F Rhem & Sons and
T H Brockington; on the West by lands
known as Marther Brockington.
Also, 101 acres of land belonging to
Robert McCrea and bounded as follows:
On the North by lands of ] M Nexsen;
South by lands of ] M Nexsen; East by
lands of Dave Brooks, and on the West
by lands of John Shaw.
Purchaser to pay for papers.
10-14-3t GEORGE j GRAHAN,
October IL, 1915. Sheriff w Z.
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Registration Notice.

The office of the Supervisor OF Reg
iStration will be open on the 1st Mon
day in each month for the purpose OF
registering any person who is quail
fed as follows:
Who shall have been a resident of
the State for two years, and of the
county one year, and of the polling pre-.
cinct in which the elector offers to
vote four months before the day Of
election, and shall have paid, six
months before, any poll tax then due
and payable, and who can both read
and write any section Of the constitu-
tion Of 1895 submitted to him by the
Supervisors of Registration, or who
can show that he owns, and has paid
all taxes collectible on during the
present year, property in this State
assessed at three hundred dollars or
more. H A MEYER,
Clerk of Board.
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Citation Notice.
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
coJTNTy Of WILLIAMSBURG

THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG.
BY P M Brockinton, Esq, Probate
Judge.
Whereas, E o Rodgers made suit
to me, to grant him letters of admin:
istration of the estate of and Effects of
Mrs Mary l Rodgers, (cum testamento
annexo.)
These are, therefore, to cite and ad.
monish, all and singular, the kindred and
creditors of the said Mrs Mary Rodgers,
deceased, that they be and appear be-
fore me in the Court of Probate, to be
held at Kingstree, S C, on the 9th day
of November next. after publication
thereof, at II o'clock in the forenoon, to
show cause, if any they have, why the
said administration should not be
granted.
Given under my hand this 25th day of
October, Ammo Domini, 1915.
Published on the 18th day of Octo-
Der, 1915, in The County Record.
Pm BRoCKNToN,
lO-28-2t Probate Judge.
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Notice of Election.

A petition, signed by the required
number of qualified electors and free
holders, residents of Wilson School Dis
trict, No "a, in Williamsburg county,
and State of South Carolina, and pray
ing the County Board of Education for
said county to grant an election in said
district for the purpose of voting an
extra tax of four (4) mills, to be used
for school purposes in said district, and
said petition having been granted and
election ordered,
Notice is hereby given that an cleo
ton for above named purpose will be
held at the school building in said Will
son district, Tuesday, November 2, 1915.
Poll will open at 800 a. m. and will
close at 400 p. m. The undersigned,
by virtue of their Office, will act IS
managers of this election and will
canvass the vote.
B B CHANDLER,
D D RHEN,
JAMES 'MUNNERLYN,
1O-21-2t Trustees District No24.
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E B Rhodus, Executor of the last Will
and Testiment of w T Rhodus, de-
ceased, Plaintiff,
against
Elizabeth Murray. Mary Whack, Mag
gle Dixon, and Warren Conyers, heirs
at-law of Allen Murray, deceased,
Defendants.
DECREE FOR SALE IN FORECLOSURE.
Notice is hereby given. that under
and by virtue of decree issued out of
the court of common pleas of the coun-
ty of Williamsburg in above entitled
action, bearing date the 23d day of
June, 1915. to me directed, will sell to
the highest bidder, for cash, before the
court house door in the town of King
stree, county of Williamsburg, State of
South Carolina, on the first Monday in
November. 1915, the same being the
first day of said month, the following
described tract of land, to-wit:
All that certain piece, parcel or tract
of land on which now reside, lying
and being in Hope township, State and
county aforesaid, said to contain thirty
one and one-third (31 l-3) acres. more
or less, same being that portion of lands
Est. Derry Murray allotted me in divis-
ion of said real estate, as will better
appear from title made me by William
S and Nose Murray this day, said tract
being bounded as follows: North by
lands of Taylor, w S Murray, and
Coins; East by lands of Coins and Nc
MILAN; South by lands of Mcmillan,
Nose Murray and C R R of S G.; West
by lands of Taylor and James H Ard.
For full description see plat attached to
title, made by P G Gourdin, D S, May,
1908.
H D BRTTTON,
Clerk of Court of Williamsburg Co.
October 9, 1915. lO-l4-3t
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Notice of Sale.
John N Brown, Plaintiff,
against
w M Brown, Defendant.
SALE UNDER FORECLOSURE.

Notice is hereby given that. under
and by virtue of decree issued out of
the court of common pleas of the coun-
ty of Williamsburg, in the above en-
titled action, bearing date the 5th day
of October. A D 1915, will sell to the
highest bidder. for cash, before the
court house door in the town of King
stree, Williamsburg county, South Car
olina. on the first Monday in November,
1915, the same being the first day of
said month, during the legal hours of
sale, the following described tracts of
land, to-wit:
'All that certain piece. parcel or tract
of land, lying, being and situate in SUIT
tons township, county of Williamsburg,
State of South Carslina, known as the
Bob Green tract, and bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:-O the
North by lands of T Cooper; West
by lands of the estate of Blackwell Cor
don; South by lands of R P Hinnant,
and estate of Gordon; and East by lands
of A B Cooper, said to contain fifty
acres, more or less. The said tract hav-
ing been conveyed to M w Brown by
the Blakeley-McCollough Corporation,
end conveyed to it by E F and Reasy
McCallister. Also:-"All that GER
tain piece, parcel or tract of land, ly-
ing, being and situate in Suttons town
ship, county of Williamsburg, South
Carolina, adjoining the fifty acre tract
heretofore described, and containing
ten acres, more or less, and bounded
and described as follows, to-wit: North
by lands of A B Cooper; and South by
lands of R P Hinnant. The said tract
of land being the land conveyed to M
w Brown by w G Ogburn on the 25th
day of December, A D 1905, and being
the tract upon which the said NJ W
Brown now resides.
GEORGE J GRAHAM,
Sheriff of Williamsburg County.
Dated October II, A D 1915. l0-l4-3t
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der of the week at her home in
Kingstree.
Little Miss Wilma Harmon gave a
birthday party at her home on Rail-
road street Friday afternoon of last
week. Games with her classmates of
the 9Th and 7th grades were played
on the lawn, after which Mrs Ros-
we'll Harmon and Mrs Chas Hasel-
den served them delightful sweet
course. which was enjoyed by the
young folk very much.
We are glad to see Mrs P Ha-
selden up again, after several days
illness. J H j.
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A CIoaqed System Needs Attention.

A Cl0qqed System Needs Attention.
Are you bilious, dizzy and listless?
DR. Kings New Life Pills taken at
once seizes upon constipation and
starts the bowels moving naturally
and easily. Moreover it acts with
out gripping. Neglect of a clogged
system often leads to most serious
complications. Poisonous matters and
a body poorly functioning need i'm
mediate attention. If you wish to
wake up tomorrow morning happy
in mind and entirely satisfied, start
your treatment tonight. 25c bottle.
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Hustling Hemingway Hits.

Hemingway, October 26:-Dr W
C Hemingway was awarded blue
ribbons at the county fair last week
as follows: Tuesday for the best pair
county raised horses. for the best
lady broken horse and for the fast
est pair county raised horses; Thurs
day, when the contest was open to
the world, he also won the blue rib
bon for the best pair of horses in
the ring.
Nearly all the folk here attended
the fair at Kingstree last week and
enjoyed it very much.
Since there was no school here
last Thursday and Friday, Miss
Martha Jenkinson spent the remain
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Summons for Relief.
COMPLIANT SERVEI

SCnNbDJ
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG,
Court of Common Pleas.
Blu Blakeley, Plaintiff,
against
Fred Blakeley Mckay, Stiney E Nc
Kay, and Jannette Frazier, Defend
ants,
To the Defendants, Fred Blakeley Nc
Kay, Stiney E Mckay and Jannette
Frazier
You are hereby summoned and re-
uuired to answer the complaint in this
action, which was filed in the office of
the Clerk of Court for said county on
October 20, 1915, of which copy
is herewith served upon you, and
to serve copy OF your answer
to said complaint on the sub
scriber at his office in Kingstree, e,
within twenty days after the service
hereof, exclusive of the day of such
service: and if you fail to answer the
complaint within the time aforesaid, the
plaintiffs in this action will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded in the
complaint.
LOUIS w GILLAND,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
To the absent Defendant, Fred Blake
ley Mckay, if living, and If dead to
the defendant, Stiney p Mckay and
the absent defendant, Jannette Fra
zier, as heirs and distributes at law
of the said Fred Blakeley Mckay,
defendant
Please take notice that the summons
in this action, of which the fore
going is a copy, together with the
complaint in this action, were filed IN the
office of the Clerk of the Court of Com
mon Pleas for Williamsburg county on
the Goth day of October, A D 1915.
October 20, 1915.
LOUIS w GILLAND,
l0-21-3t Plaintiffs Attorney. -