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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-02-24
Tough on Perclval.

At dance Percival Claude was pre-.
sented to a beautiful young girl from
an adjacent town, and during the eve.
ming 1t was his great happiness to
lead her out among the papier mache
palms for ice cream and angel cake.
"And So" said the girl, In response
to Percivals story Of his life. "yon
have never married."
NO." answered Percival 81 shall
never marry until ! meet woman
who Is my direct opposite"
THAT should not be hard" returned
the pretty one with faint smile
There are bright, intelligent girls in
every part Of the town. "-Philade elphia
Telegraph.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-02-24

the face of any duty. and 1t robbed
him Of confidence But he gave no
proof Of this in voice or manner, as
pacing the floor in alternate approac ch
and retreat, he finally addressed the
motionless figure he could no LONGER
ignore
You want to know what has hap
pened here? II you mean lately. |
shall have to explain that anything
which has lately occurred to distress
your father or make your preseD CO
here desirable has It's birth in events
which date back to days when this
was your home and the bond between
yourself and father the usual and nat.
ural one"
Silence in that shadowy corner! But
this the speaker had expected, and
must have eXacted even If Oliver had
shown the least intention Of speaking
"A man was killed here in the old
days-pardon me If am too abrupt
and another man was executed for this
crime You were boy-but you must
remember"
+, He paused. One must breathe be.
tween the blows he inhicts even II
one Is a lawyer
THAT was twelve years ago. Not
so long time as has elapsed since
you met waif OF the streets and
chastised him for some petty annoy.
ance. But both events, the great and
the little. have been we'll remembered
here in Shelby; and when Mrs. SEQ.
vile came amongst us month or SO
ago. with her late but substantial
proofs Of her husbands innocence in
the matter Of Etheridges death, there
came to her aid man. who not only
remembered the beating he had re.
ceiyed as child but certain facts
which led him to denounce by name,
the party destined to bear at this late
day the onus Of the crime heretoforc
ascribed to Scoville. That name he
wrote on brisGes end walls; end one
day, when your father left the court.
house mob followed him. shouting
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-02-24
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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-02-24

"
loud words which will not repeat. but
which You must understand were such
as must be met and answered when
the man 30 assailed is Judge Ostran.
der. Have said enough? II SO, raise
your hand and will desist for to-
night"
But no movement took place In the
shadow cast by divers figure on the
wall before which Mr.. Black had
paused, and presently a voice was
heard from where he sat. saying:
"You are too merciful. do not
want generalities but the naked truth.
What did the mon shout?"
"You have asked for fact, and that
feel free to give you. They shouted.
Where Is Oliver, your guilty son. OH
YER? You saved him at poor mans
expense. but we'll have him yet You
asked me for the words. Mr. Ostran.
der"
Yes" The pause was long. but the
Yes" came at last. Then another 81.
lence, and then this peremptory do
mand: but we cannot stop here. Mr..
Black. If | am to meet my fathers
wishes tomorrow, must know the
ground upon which l stand What evil
dence lies back Of these shouts? II
you are my friend-and you have
shown yourself to be such-you will
tell me the whole story. | shall say
nothing more"
MIR. Black was not walking now: he
was standing stock.still and In the
shadow also. And with this space and
the double shadow between them Alan.
son Black told Oliver Ostrander Why
the people had shouted: I'VE will havs
him yet"
When he had quite finished. he came
into the light
When he had quite finished he came
into the light. He did not look in the
direction he had avoided from tho
first, but his voice had different
note as he remarked:
u am your fathers friend, and /
have promised to be yours You may
expect me here In the morning. as
am one Of the few persons your father
has asked to be present at your first
interview. If after this Interview you
wish anything more from me you have
only to signify it. | am blunt, but not
unfeeling. Mr.. Ostrander."
A slight lift of the hand. visible nov
! in the shadow, and with silent bow
he left the room,
| In the passage-way he met Deborah
Leave him to himself" said he
Later, perhaps. you can do something
| for him."
But she found this quite impossible
| Oliver would neither eat nor sleep.
When the early morning light came.
he was sitting there still.
Ten o'clock! and one Of the five
listed to be present had arrived--tht
rector Of the church which the Oa
tranders had formerly attended.
He was ushered into the parlor b.
Deborah where he found himself re
ceived not by the judge in whose nam
he had been invited. but by Mr. Black
the lawyer. who rendered him a simpl
good morning and pointed out chair
There was another person In tn
room-a young man who stood in on,
Of the windows. gazing abstractedly
out at the line of gloomy fence rising
between him and the street He haC
not turned at the rector's approach
and the latter had failed to recognize
him.
crO BE CONTINUED
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To open Up New Country

The forbidden coast" Of Panama,
long rendered untenable to settlers by
the hostile San Bias Indians, is now
quieted down and az result large
colonization project Is under way, d.
rected by James NJ. Hyatt, wealthy
American resident Of Colon.
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Use Murine after Exposure In Cold.
Refreshes and Promotes Eye Health.
GOOD for all Eyes that Need Care.
Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago,
Sends Eye Book on request,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
PRICE ], OF SUGAR =.
nNhAf8 NAH AHnA tr
NEAR SIX CENTS
- az ~ vrufd' ~ p n 4J;.,+
Takes Another Leap Forward
Yesterday and Market Closes
At $117.80 a Ton

Su ar lraped forward again yester
day )" price. From $40 a pound the
"a! hefore the price rose Until al th4
cldsinr last night 1t had reached 5.sy
or 81 $50 a ton, and local sugar men
belle The price may go even higher
The Jump probably due to unfavor,
II. up conditions in Cuba. The six
cent price level has not ruled in the
sugar market since August and Septem.
Ter, 1914, the panic months immediately
Following the declaration of war. The
price, rose to 6,52 August "a, 1914, then
varied around six cents for nearly a
month aud again rose to 6.27 on Sep
TENDER 10. From that point values de.
clined as supply approached demand
50 that the average during 1915 was
around ninety dollars a ton.
The only other explanation than that
the phenomenal rise of the past week
is d. to unfavOrabIe weather condi
''ons in the countries producing the
bulk eff the world s Supply Is that some
Of the powerful '"6uing interests who
avor free u2a' Il manipulating pric
~ in az attempt to defeat the repeal
"eas" natfcd Monday by the house
# rCpres entatives.
This explanation is believed to be
an unreasonable one and It is more
probable that an actual shortage in the
world s supply is developing.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
PROMINENT WllMAN DIES
SUDDENLY At HER HOME

Following a short illness. Mrs Thomas
@. Thrun died at pine O. clock last night
in the family residence, 1908 Thurstofi
aN enuc paralysis beihg TIT immediate
cause Of death. Although .known by
her Immediate and intimate friends Il
have been seriously i'll for some time.
"cws Of the death of Mrs. Thrum will
he received as a shock in this com,
'nnnitv, which had known and loved
""r during a residence Of half cen.
fury. '-.HA.' -. ' =
Mrs. qrhrum was born in Brooklyn.
Now York, seventy,One years ago and
came. 10 ,Hhwnif. when twenty.ohe years
Of age. making the Islands and particu-
l"rlv Honolulu her home for the past
fltty years, She was widely known
1th"vvHout the Territory as good and
aIniabIe woman, a loving wife, tender
mother and an excellent ncighbor. For
man" wears she WAS very active work
er in church and benevol ciTcI"s an
wen in her declining years retained a
keen interest In the doings Of women il
th"ee and other fields,
The deceased Is survived by her hus
band. Thomas G.. Thrum, the well known
publisher and merchant, and by a lauph
ter and two sons--Mrs. f. A. Rowland
md David v. Thruin Of Honolulu an
=, William Thrum Of Hilo.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
new ambulance
SAVES BLEEDING !.
MANFROMDtATH
~ 'Ia IGA -
Herbert ColIides In Auto
With Wagon Driven BY Kappa
# hulu Japanese
BAD ROADS CAUSE OF An e
,%r ALMOST FATAL ACCIDENT
TwoMen Severely Hurt and Her
bert Gut On Hand BY
.~ y Z Flying Glass

AS the result of an accident which
occurred in the Kapahulu road early
yesterday afternoon, n. Okla is lying
in the cmergencv hospital with badly
battered head, Hironaka is in the same
institution with a fractured rib, and
Allen Herbert is nursing cut right
hand. t% 80
Word was phoned to the police sta
ton about two clock that there had
been an automobile accident in the
Waialae road and that Japanese was
bleeding to death. The ambulance, In
charge of +. |. Stevenson, went out
while Or. r. G. Aver remained at the
station. to get things in readiness for
the treatment of the injured. .....
: 1T appears that Herbert was pro-
ceeding in his auto makai in Kapahn.
lu roa and when about seventy yards
makai Of the brickyard the right front
wheel of his ear 4 sank into a hole in
the execrable road. .
Collision Follows Mirtng ,.s
The ear swerved to the right to-
ward a big rock which was lying to
the right of the road. Herbert pull.
ed his machine to the left hut was not
strong enough to swerve back in time
to avoid a collision with a wagon in
which the japanese, were riding.
The, auto smashed into the wagon,
wrecking 1t and throwing the occu-
pants to the ground, Hironaka sus-
tanning a fractured rib as result Of
his fall.
Okla, who was driving. retained hold
Of the reips, and falling under the
horse feet was terribly kicked about
the head, d.. 49,. il re-.
Glass Cuts MIR. Herbert
The auto, which was in the second
gear al tn" Tine the accident occurred,
damaged the left front tire, and had
a lamp and Windshield smashed. 1t was
a piece Of broken glass from the latter
which CUT Herbert across the back Of
his right hand.
When the ambulance arrived the in
inred men wee lying by the side Of
the road and Okla was bleeding to
death from n severed temple artery.
+. !. Stevenson rendered first aid
snd staunehed the flow of blood and
the men were placed in the ambulance,
made as comfortable as possible and
rushed to town with all possible speed.
The run was made from the police sta
ti"n to the scene of the accident and
bac[ in twenty minutes.
Herbert proceeded to the office of
DR.. st. d. G. Walters, where his in,
jrred hand was attended to, after
which he reported the matter at the
Police station offered to stand all ex.
penseS
Okla was found to have sustained six
scalp wounds and a temple artery was
also severed His left ear was also
nearly torn off. One of the wounds In
the back Of the mans head was of
such a terrible nature that it was for
time thought that the skull had been
fractured. Twelve stitches in all were
taken. ,s'.a
Tn" new ambulance thoroughly prov,
ed its worth in handling the, in iured
men, aud, the presence Of adequate
first aid faeiliti"s therein undoubted.
ly saved Okla s life.
When the ~mbulance arrived there
WAS n crowd Of persons round the
wounded men, but no one, apparently,
tn"w enough to do anything to relieve
their suaerings.f ~ ..,.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
Defense is now .
SCLON'S SOLE AIM
Preparedness Measures Are
Given Right Of Way BY
Both Houses T. !.
ASSOCIATED Press BY Federal wireless,

NnssVSassou AAO"o " ASuSNai "Hei0hb.D
WASHINGTON, March II. Both
houses set to work today on important
preparedness and defense measures.
Other issues were sidetraeked and 9th.
er business put aside and Throughout
almost the entire AFTERNOON both houses
debated the military measures. Ten
hours was set as the lint on debate.
The army bill was formally reported
to the senate. Senator Chamberlain,
chairman Of the military Affairs com.
mittee, announced that he would ask
unanimous consent to take il up Mon.
day, 1t embodies the most extensive
proposals for an increase in military
strength that the United States has
ever considered in peace times, ..s. 80.
Congressman Kahn Of the House mill.
tRry affairs COMMITTEES, said that while
the, bill provides. for an army peace
strength Of 10000, in the imminence
Of war the president could bring the
army to 10000, exclusively military
N.HsSPo,fy e. r,-srH rg.ff.-. rs -. . 49, -
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
BRAVERY OF CAPTAIN AND F.
PURSER WINS REWARDS
Especial cablsgram 10 Nippu Jih.l

TOXIC, March l7,--Capt. T. Yama.
waka and G. Kawata, purser OF the va,
saka Maru of the T. X. X. line, have
been decorated by the Emperor for their
bravery at the time of the submarine
attack on the Yasaka Maru. This rIer,
chairman was attacked IN the Mediter,
ranean Sea by an Austrian submarine
and forty'fve minutes after tho ship
had been tOrpedOod il sank. Capt. va.
mawaka by his GOODNESS saved every
passenger and all members of the crew
on the liner. When he returned to ia
pan, he as well as the purser, were
liOnized and they were hoioTed in, re-
ceiving the first decoration that had
ever been presented to an officer of a
merchantmen. "f>@E f:
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
FEAR MANY CASUALTIES

LONDON, March l7.---According to q
despatch from a Reuter- correspondent a.
Flushing, without doubt there have been
casualties in the sinking of the Turban
tia.
Members of the crew say that IL
explosion occurred amidsbIps and sha
tered the deck and the lffsb0ats. tn
violence Of the explosion indicates tina
the steamer was .totpedoed.
The Dutch admiralty states that 3
from the Turbantia have arrived in H.
land. Revised lists of those aboard SHOW
there should he 3S1. THE Richard Car
men Seedlings, wealthy New Workers
were saved.
The ship bore Identification marks
showing that she was q neutral.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
DESPATCH IS CONFIRMED

This despatch confirms in n way, Il
despatch to the Liberty News from
Hongkong which reads:
Revolutionary troops are Sighting in
the outskirts Of Canton, the most i'm
pOrtant position held BY the monarch
lists in all Of China, according to the
military nationalist authorities. They
have made big gains in all sections OF
Kwantung province, and military lead,
ers believe that Canton will fall after
long siege.
Should the republicans take Cantou
il will give them the greatest victory
Of the year, Canton is considered to
he the wealthiest province in China,
and according to republican leaders
would contribute to the republican
cause. Many of the provinces look
to ,Kwantung, and 1t is believed that
should Canton form part of the new
republic. other provinces will fall in
line.'
7 L..
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
TENYO. !.
IS CAPTAIN SMITH
commander Of Nippon Maru viii
FIN the Vacancy Left
BY Death

Capt. II. Stanley Smith, now master
OF the Togo Kisen Kaisha steamer
Nippon Maru, win succeed the dead
Capt W. w. Greene as master of the
Tenyo Maru, according to a cablegranI
from Toxic received by the Nippu Jill
yesterday. The Advertiser had pub
lished the statement that be probably
would succeed Captain Greene, who
died "Wednesday morning, and whose
body was sent, to San Francisco in the
Great Northern Thursday night.
b Captain Smith once had the big
liner Shinyo Maru, hut recently has
been IN command of the Nippon and
of South American steamers.
Succeeding Captain Smith as master
Of the Nippon, the Jiji's cable said,
will be Captain sNagano of the, 7, X.
K, South American liner Kiyo Maru.
II is believed that M. jim, former
first officer Of the Tenyo Maru, sue
ceeded this voyage by K 0casaki,
wilI take the Kiyo Maru. It was
said on the Tenyo Maru that Mr.. jim
had remained .at Yokohama to take
command of d freighter, but that de-
tail had been made before the com.
pany knew there would be a vacancy
IN the TeRyo's command. =,
* IL Is expected that Captain Smith
will leave the. Nippon Maru when she
arrives here from Yokohama February
IS and take the Tenyo Maru when she
-eturns from San Francisco a week
or so later. Mr.. Ocasaki is expected
70 bring the Tenyo here. from the
Coast
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
Senate Finance
!. Committee Has
Sugar Measure
Bill Repeating Duty-Free Clause
In Tariff Law May Receive I
81 Bumps
tAssociatee Presa by Fsasral wlreless.l

WASHINGTON, March ri. --Ths
free sugar repeal bin, which has pass.
ed the house aud is now in. the hands
Of the senate finance committee, is apt
10 meet with one or two bumps in its
passage through the upper house. Yes.
terday afternoon Senator HardwiclS
introduced as q substitute for the re-
Peal bill a plank to impose an excise
tax upon all sugar sold in the United
states during the next three years.
The amount Of the tax, Senator Hard.
wick would set at one cent pound.
7. II is believed that there is no danger
.of the substitute being received So.
riously by the upper house, whore
there appears 4 very favorable senti.
ment toward the measure.
Senator F. NJ. Simmons of North
Carolina, chairman of the finance
committee, says that he proposed TO
get to work upon the bill at once. No
time is to be lost, he added, in report.
ing on the repeal BILL. and he expects
favorable report and favorable &C.
ton by the upper house.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
FORMER H0NoLULAN rs !.
GOOD At HAY BOILING

II. ". Johnston, formerly Of this
the y coli "f S OF iAs sS Now .e at
ior ut the college of. Agriculture at
the tnirCrEitv Of California, won the
bale Of hay r0rinG rontest at Davis
Farm r"r""t'., heing the first 70 move
big bale 10" Fr"t. ~ q" ~" .
He was aIsr tive 10 swimming civ
rles durin" III" "ast. year and was goal
L""' or on III - rsity polo team which
finished sccOp@ 70 the California Wa
ter Polo League. 5a
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
'TURBANIlA SINKING. ~. o..
iNGRsA0LANDERs
Resentment Against Germans
Widespread kmong Dutch
(Assooia.ed Pr.,s by r.d,r.l w,r,l,.,.,


THE HAGUE. March 1.-THE sink
ing Of the fine Dutch liner Turbantia
reported yesterday, has aroused wild.
spread resentment in the Dutch natioI
against Germany, whose Submarine pol
icy Is held responsible for the loss o
the steamer and the probable loss. Of
lives. WEE l'%"@t - "" ~
The Tarbantia, outward bound from
Amsterdam to the river Plate, SoutI
America, sank off Northbinder light
ship. 90" - 90
In q vigorous article today the Yadcr
land calls attention TO the fact tina
the Turbantia was sunk simultaneou sIS
with the resignation Of Grand Admira
Won Tirpitz, and states that his succes
sor is proving that he is continuing tho
submarine program by sinking the new
est and finest vessel flying the Dutch
flaS a
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
SECRETARY BROWN RUNS ILL.,
DOWN YOUNG HAWAIIAN

Raymond c. Brown, secretary Of the
chamber Of, commerce, aefidently ran
into, a young Hawaiian named kahals
Keala on Thursday night nehr the
Great Northern. He took the boy to
The Queen 5 Hospital and reported The
matter to the police. The boy was
not severely injured but painfully
scratched on the face and limbs. Yes
terday he left the hospital Of his own
accord and Brown got statement
from him later that the accident had
resulted from his own carelessness and
not from Browns.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
INVESTIGATION loRpEREp

? WASHINGTON, March II, s.The Am
erieap consul for Holland, Frank Ma,
hin, has been instructed to investigate
the Turhnntia sinking. The America
consular agents at Gibraltar and Lisbo
have also been instructed to investieat
h" attempt TO toy 10 I the Fen
teaHler Patria, which narrowly. eseap
ed a submarine 8 attack OF Algeria =.
few days ago. The Patria is declare
to have been attacked without warning
A number Of American were passengers
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
FRENCH GOVERNMENT MAY
REPLACE SUNKEN VESSELS

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirsisssj
PARIS, March 1s- The marine com,
mittee of the chamber of deputies yes,
terday asked the government to an
,nOunee that every merchantman de-
stroyed by mine Or snbhafine during
the war will be Replaced alter peace is
declared by a similar ship belonging to
the enemy There are more than
enough Germans and Austrian ships
captnred in French ports at the out
break Of the war to make good the YES
sells lost so far.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
Of ENANGS
|. REV0tTsAGAINST Yuan
Rebel General Is Leading His
Army Against Canton 81"
t!A.soaia.sd rre.. sy r.dsral wlr.l.,,.,

I NEW YORK, March 1s.-Aecording
TO, Chinese papers here the province Of
Kwangsi has revolted against the rule
Of Yuan shih.kai, and the military gov
ernor, Look, Yung-Ting, is leading his
forces against Lung Shi Kwang, the
governor of Kwang Tung province, the
capital Of which is Canton. Should the
rebels capture this province they will
then hold three southern provinces and
would gain direct access to the sea.
This would enable them to establish
communication and receive finds and
supply from their sympathizers in the
United States.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
RECRUITING ROW STIRS 49,.
DEBATE IN PARLIAMENT
ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirsls

.' LONDON, March ia heated de-
bate took place in the house Of com
mons today and tonight over the order
calling married men to the colors, The
order has aroused much opposition, as
II had been understood the call would
not be issued for some time. The
debate, continued until one o clock in
the morning. There is some feeling
over the extension Of the compulsion
act to the married, classes.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
A FAMILY NECESSITY.

Every family should be provided
with Chamberlain : Pain Balm at all
times, Sprains may. be cured In MUG h
leCs time when promptly treated Lame
back, lame shoulder, pains in the side
and chest and rheumatic pains are some
of the diseases for which II Is especial.
Iy valuable TRY this liniment and lie,
come acquainted, with its qualities and
you will Neycr wish to be without IL.
For sale bY all dealers Benson, Smith
q 90, Ltd, agents Tor Hawaii. w
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
dERMANY'S CHANCELLOR TO
RESIGN, RUM0R ASSERTS

tASsoeistsd Press by Federal wirslSss.)
LONDON, March 17.-Chancellor Won
hethmann. HOlIweg, the German chan,
"eI'or, is likely to retire from office
soon, according to the Geneva, Switzer.
land, correspondent of the Daily Elk
press.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-21
KAISER MAY FORCE MS 49,,
FLEET TO MEET BRITISH
tAa.sol.ted pi.,, br rssasr,l Mirsla.,l

PARIS, March 1.-THE resignation
of Grand Admiral Won Tirpitz, minister
of the German larine and commander
of the navy, is believed to be due to his
unwillingness to aeeede to the Kaiser 8
desire to send the big feet into battle
The change in naval command may pre-
sage the preparation Of the German
high sea feet for An early sortie
against the British feet.