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The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-04-06

LutherHughes, one of our good black
smiths, had the misfortune to get the
two middle fingers of his left hand cut
OFT Saturday while working a planer.
About half of each finger was cut en-
tirely off.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-04-06
Morris < Co ,pickens,s.c.

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You got fresh Loaf Bread
al the time at the Pickens
Hardware 4 Grocery Co.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-04-06

W. Clarence Mann is announced this
week as a candidate for the house of
from Pickens county.
He is now student at the University
Of South Carolina, and so Tar as we
know is the first candidate announced
for this place.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1916-04-06

we have learned that the Pickens
Drug Company is making arrangements
to put on another one of those popular
one-cent sales in the very near future.
This will be good news to the public.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
RepubIican Conference.

T United Press Leased Wire Service1
CHICAGO, Sept, 14.-F. H. Hitch
cock, OF the national republican advis-
DRY committee reached here today.
Other members will arrive Monday
for conference Hitchcock an
nounced plans for Governor Hughes
second western tour The candidate
will occupy special train Leaving
New York the morning of September
IS, he will reach Chicago at a. m
September 10. Half an hour later he
will go to Peoria. He will leave
Springfield. Ill, the night of Septem-
Der 10, reaching Chicago early Sep
TENDER 20; two hours later he will go
to Milwaukee, returning the morning
Of September 81. Immediately he
will leave for Monon, Ind, and will
spend four days in Indiana, speaking
constantly except on Sunday, Septem-
Der "a, when he will rest at Indian
apolis.
Joseph G.. Cannon, of Danville. H.,
arrived here today from Washington.
At republican headquarters he pre-
dtcted a republican victory in Novem-
Der. He will leave for home tonight.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
VILLA HAS BEEN
SEEN AGAIN
Mexican Poems Claim They Have
Seen Bandit In the Santa
Clara Region.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.l
Ell PASO, Texas, Sept. 14-Despite
General Pershing's dispatches to Cen
eral Funston that Pancho Villas
northward progress could not be con-
firmed, General Gonzales, Carranzista
commander at Juarez, today announc-
ed officially that Villa is still in the
Santa Clara region where he has
been seen personally by poems. but is
showing no disposition to fight.
A small band of Villistas fought
for four hours yesterday in the La
guna district with defacto troops, &C
cording to Gonzales. The bandits
fled, leaving seven dead on the field.
Copies of a newspaper published
by the new revolutionary party Of
laglistas have been smuggled into Chi
huahua City by train crews. Two
men have been arrested for the Of
Tense.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
SPANIEL Under Indictment

SPANIEL Under Indictment.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
ALPINE, Texas, Sept. Hilary
SPANIEL was brought here from Ell
Paso during the night to face two in
dictments for the murder OF his wife
and Major NJ. c. Butler, army officer,
while riding in an automobile on the
night of July 20. A motion for a
change of venue on the plea that
SPANIEL cannot obtain fair trial in
this county will be the first move OF
his attorney in court today. The mo-
ton probably will be granted.
For the first time since his arrest,
SPANIEL spoke of the tragedy. while
on the train last night.
God knows 1 didn't mean to kill
my wife," he said. II did not know
what was doing. I hope my little
girl is too young to realize what this
means"
why did you shoot Major Butler?"
was asked.
Don't ask me that" SPANIEL re.
piled, and would say no more.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
NAUVOO GETS
ON BIG ROUTE
Burlington Way VIII Go Through
Picturesque City Across
River

Nauvoo gets the Burlington Way
and is CORRESPONDENCE happy. The
Rustler says:
A. E. Nissen Of Iowa City. secretary
of the Burlington Automobile Way
Good Roads association: w. H. Hol-
steen, secretary of the Burlington
Auto club and director of the Bur.
lington Way of southern division; Dr.
F. A. Roe Of Burlington, director of
northern division; Clara Binder. lady
good roads booster, of Burlington
were city visitors yesterday; also
Theo. Nabers of Fort Madison, pilot
of the Gem City boosters, on their
way to Carthage to attend the meet.
ing held there yesterday for the
purpose Of rerouting the "Burlingto
Way" This route extends from st.
Paul. Mimi. to ST. Louis. and extend
ed from Fort Madison through Rush
vile. Three routes were proposed at
yesterdays meeting to decide on a
permanent route, and the following
was selected:
Through Nauvoo, from Burlington,
to Beardstown, the Scenic Route of
America. c. p Barnum of Hamilton
was selected as superintendent of this
district: w. H. Bicker, assistant: A.
]. Schneider, vice president. A meet,
ing of committees will be held in
Bowen next Saturday The following
! from Nauvoo attended the meeting
at Carthage: F. Saim, Jr., w. n
Bicker, J. NJ. Fischer, l. B Hobbs. A
! J Schneider. The securing of this
trail will prove a big advertisement
for Nauvoo, for hundreds of people
/ will visit us.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
EVERY CITY
rs BEST PLACE
CONTINUED from page -

Il
vestigation today said. will be the
PRINCIPAL issue Involved in the loca-
ton OF the plant that will mean en-
ployment TO many thousands OF men
and pay roll OF many hundreds OF
thousands.
Other important considerations
such as availability OF raw material,
transportation facilities, ETC., will be
waived, II necessary to meet the pro-
vision.
The United Press learned today
from an authoritative source that the
following big factors must be con-
sidered in deciding on location:
Cost OF land for site.
Availability OF raw material.
Condition OF labor market
Transportation facilities, with the
matter OF bridges to be crossed or
tunnels on the lines to ship building
plants, is factor OF first importance.
It was explained that the size and i'm
mense weight Of the finished product,
made the matter of bridges and tun-
nels important.
A line on the pay roll for higher
salaried officials was given when a
comparative schedule of one OF
Pennsylvania three armor plate fac
tories was submitted.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
INVITING FOLKS
TO CONE HERE
Advertising Committees Are Busy
Billing Neighborhood With
Fall Celebration
Literature.
BEST TALENT SECURED
Free Attractions and Tent Shows
Will Make Keokuk's Festival
Second to Big Iowa
State Fair.
BEST TALENT SECURED

More fall celebration bills are be
ing posted all over the country with
in fifty miles of Keokuk. The big
placards giving the invitation to al
who read them to come to the keo
kuk fall celebration October 3 to q
are appearing from every vantage
point in all of the neighboring conn
ties. The bills were taken out
through the Warsaw and Hamilton
territory yesterday by Charles Jones.
More bills were taken to Montrose
and out through that country to Don
Nelson today by Mr.. Jones, and this
afternoon the advertising car with
representatives of the fall celebra-
ton committee and The Gate City
made a trip to Nauvoo to bill that
country.
The Keohuk celebration is getting
some wide publicity through the
medium of these bills and the pla-
cards handed out to individuals. The
event is going TO be the biggest thing
In Lee county and the entire south
eastern section OF the state. The
state fair will be about the only at
traction bigger than the Keokuk cele-
bration. and Keokuk is going to have
some of the state fair features. The
free attractions will be of the high
est order, and the big tent show is
going to give the biggest entertain
ment for the money that was ever
put on here.
In the free attractions the list is
headed by Ruth Law, the queen OF
the air. Rollo, the Limit, in his
death defying roller skating stunt, is
a good second to Miss Law, and there
are Gordon and Revin!, equilibrtsts,
Zemati and Smith. the worlds great
est triple bar artists, and Ike Toki,
equilibrist and balancer. Other at
fractions are being booked daily, and
nothing short of the best will satisfy
the committee which Is looking after
the interests of Keokuk's guests. The
day OF the old time stuff when any
thing went, and the worse the bet
ter, is over and the committee Is CIV
ing the best talent possible to secure
In spite Of the increased cost OF at
fractions. Nothing is too good for
Keokuk's guests.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
TAFT WILL
TAKE STUMP
Ex-President Will Make a Number of
Campaign Speeches for Hughes
Next Month.
by Perry Aronld, United Press Staff
Correspondent

by Perry Aronld, United Press Staff
Correspondent
NEW YORK, Sept 14-Former
President William Howard Taft will
take the stump for a series of
speeches in support of Chas. E.
Hughes in October The speakers
bureau at republican headquarters is
now working out Taft's itinerary. it
the former president will spend sow ,
time in Ohio.
Former Senator Elihu Root will
also join the Hughes speaking forces
in October. u was announced that
Root will make swing through New
York state. President Taft contributed
to the republican campaign Iiterat IT e
today with a letter TO the Hughes Ma
uonal College league, in which he
said:
There are so many reasons why
Mr.. Wilson should not be continued
at the head Of tie administration, that
some OF the important ones are apt
20 De forgotten in their multiplicity
IL is OF the highest Importance that
In the very critical issues that are
10 De met in connection with the end
ing OF the war. that We should have a
consistent and Ineligible policy of a
constructive and courageous nature
ana this cannot be predicted on a
continuance If democratic administra
ton"
chairman Wilcox today said he had
received repol indicating republic
ANS nave an excellent chance to carry
North carolina, the home state OF
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
Voted for a Dead Man.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.1
SPRINGFIELD, H., Sept. 14.-Sam
Fairchild. one of the eleven candi-
dates for the republican nomination
for coroner. made the poorest run OF
the entire field. Despite the fact that
the Spanish war veterans had held
elaborate military funeral services for
Fairchili some time ago, forty-eight
Sangamon county voters cast their
ballots for him in yesterdays pri-
mary.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
Lookino for NEGRO.

United Press Leased Wire Service. ]
NEW ORLEANS. La, Sept. IL
The entire police force of New Or
leans and hundreds of armed citizens
today are combing the city for Sey-
mour Clay, negro, who ran amuck last
night, killing one person and wound
ing four others. Several suspects ar
rested last night were released today.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
Shortage Of Horses.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.]
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE
regimental supply officers OF the First
and Second Illinois militia regiments,
which left Fort Sam Houston for
their mobilization camps several
days ago, have been ordered by Gen
eral Funston to return there, pend
ing an investigation OF shortage OF
twenty.one horses and mules of the
First regiment, and thirty-three in
the Second
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
INNOCENT PRISONERS
TAKING HOPE
fContinued from page II

to Mrs. Nichols room. On seeing
them, she fell back dead of heart
failure The rlen who had frightened
her to death, escaped with jewelry
valued at about $4,000. Tallas was
arrested. tried and convicted OF
murder.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
CONTRIBUTIONS
ARE BOOMING
Continued from page ~

president worked in his study at
Shadow Lawn for three hours, catch
ing up on Official business which
Jagged while he was in New London.
During the political conference here.
additional speaking trips for the presi-
dent were discussed.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
THE WEATHER
Weather Forecast.
Department of Az

Weather FORECAST.
TU. 8. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau.1
For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair to-
night and Friday; colder tonight with
probably light frost; somewhat warm
er Friday.
For Iowa: Fair and colder tonight;
frost tonight; Friday fair and some
what warmer; fresh northwest winds
diminishing.
For Missouri: Generally fair tonight
and Friday; colder tonight. Rising
temperature northwest portion Fri
day; probably frost tonight in low
lands of west ind extreme north por-
tons; northefly winds diminishing.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
Weather Conditions. :

"SdtnSF SOh0itiOnS.
The crest Of the northwestern field
Of high pressure, noted yesterday, has
reached the northern mountain re-
gion, and cool wave has overspread
the eastern slope Of the Rockies,
where there were light to killing
frosts last night, the temperature fall
ing below the freezing point at Havre,
Mont.
Light showers preceded the cool
weather in portions of the Dakotas
and Minnesota.
The weather is generally fair this
morning from the Mississippi valley
to the Pacific coast.
Local Observations.
Sept. Bar. Their Wind W'th'r
13 p. m-30.O7 81 N Clear
IA a. m.-30.10 So Sc Clear
Mean temperature 18th, 81.
Highest, II.
Lowest, "a
Lowest last night, So
FRED z. GOSEWISCH.
Observer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
ST. Louis Hay and Straw.

Ok 6VUso 'ay ouO SSaWs
: ST. LOUIS. Mo-. Sept. 13.-Hay-
Glover mixed, No. medium mixed a
! $11.5O: No. 2 medium to light n1ired
at $12; No. light MIXED at 49,
timothy. No. at SO to S11; com
mon No. at $40 to S12.50; scant No
1 at $14; No. i ut SIS to $3.50; al
falfa, No. at 317.
Straw-Scxrce. in demand and fir
at $3.50 per ton for wheat and oats
Cotton Report.
limited Press Leased Wire Service
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14.-Repor
today by the commerce departmen
showed cotton consumed during AusI
ust, exclusive OF linters. 55S.717 run
| ming bales, against 464, 1892 in 1915, q
which 1886 bales were consumed
in cotton growing states againsI
248.2S7 in 1915.
Linters consumed during August
81, 1862 bales against 61,561 last yeaf
Cotton held in consuming establish
ments August 81, 1,359,3s0 BALE
against 1.165,6s1 In 1915.
Cotton held in public storage and
congresses, 969,3Ol bales agains
1.712.5O4 in 1915.
Imports 1888 equivalent to FIVE husl
1915. Exports including linters, As
1915.
Cotton spirdles active during Aus
ust 32.299,406 against 31.064,4ls
1915.
Linters held in consuming estso
Hshments August 81. was 1924 oaie
against 1852 in 1915: public sta
age and at congresses 1852 baa
against 10000 in 1915 Exported du
ing August, 41,790 bales against "
1876 in 1915.
Stock Market Notes.
limited Press Leased Wire Service.
NEW YORK, Sept 14.--Recofa
we, smashed again today in va.
OF public buying on the New f0'
stock exchange.
The bull crowd behind Genefs
Motors bowled the new leader OF
war brides" along So points fartns
to $3.50 share, up 160 in three day
Utah Copper touched a new nls
at 80. Studebaker jumped 5h to Ivy
and New York Airbrake advanced
to 146..
Bethlehem Steel continued the
vance which started yesterday by
ing at $40 up 2411, and bat Il uno
its record.
Motors, In which there has bees
heavy short interest, were boom
along with steel and equipment stoc
and there was wild rush to Gov
By traders who had sold expec'e
declines.
At noon $4,000 shares had be-
traded.
Steel later sold at 106x.
The skyrocketing performances
General Motors which two years
sold at SIS share has been acco
panied by various reports regara
a proposed reorganization plan anu
rumors of q giant automobile mers
Earlier advances In General Mo'"
were based On war order busins
Bethlehem Steel started its ad'aa
yesterday on rumors that II was So
ing control Of the Crucible Steel -
pany. Omcial denial Of this req
set Crucible hack temporarily.
Beth continued its climb and
chile today sold at OAK at one ~
Both International Mercantile
rine issues made new records
mon at 50H and preferred at l|s
With sales OF 4S1, 900 shares,
flrst hour was the busiest hour =.
the war started. The million
mark was crossed 1t 1850.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
River Bulletin.

The river will remain nearly sta
tionary from Davenport to Warsaw
during the next forty-eight hours.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14

peace being imposed by an allied
victory"
Squeezing Them Out. !.
TBy Ed l.. Keen, United Press Staff
Correspondent
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE British
have Joined with the French in the
new eastward drive, to squeeze the
Germans out of Combles and Peronne
and made progress last night north OF
Ginchy.
The British gain, officially reported
by General Haig, draws moose tight
er around Combles whose outskirts
are now held by the French. On the
eastern side of Combles, the French
have pushed forward in this weeks
fighting until the town is about two
thirds surrounded.
The Germans are counter-attacking
desperately to save Peronne. The
French war office today announced
that more German troops have been
transferred from the Verdun front
and that twenty thousand Germans
from yerdun led the German attack
On the Combles-Peronne line yester-
day. The German war Office an
nounced this afternoon that the Teu-
ton counter attacks have met with
some success and that all Anglo
French attacks last night were re-
pulsed.
AS II in answer to the German
claim that the allied offensive in
northern Greece has been stopped,
the French war office this afternoon
announced further gains by the Serbs
on the allied right wing. The Serbi-
ans captured row Of Bulgarian
trenches and pushed the Bulgars
from dominating height. On the re-
mainder OF the Macedonia front, only
artillery duels and minor patrol ac-
tivities were reported by the French
and British war offices.
The deadlock on the Russian front
and in southeastern Rumania con
tinues. The Russian war office an.
nounced the repulse of German Bull
gar attacks east Of the Rumanian
fortress of Silistra.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
e.. Lou,. Horses and Mules,

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. 13.-HOrsoI
I'm the ring were several easternen|
and q good many southern buyers anil
stock sold generally to right fair all
vantage. The best of auction sort
suitable for eastern shipment wen
purchased at from SITS to $1S5 D.
head. Southern types sold chiefly
from $3.50 to $67.50 per head. Not
ing has been shipped out as yet, an
indications are that buyers will d
main the greater part OF the wees
The inspections are working with ID
time vigor, and are taking horses hi
week as fast as they can be shown
Horse quotations:
Heavy draft, extra. .$175@21
Eastern chunks ........... 150G190
Southern horses, good. $3.50. 85@la
Southern horses, plain. ..... 600 d
Southern horses. common. 40@
Choice saddlers ........... 1009M(
Plugs ................. SO {
Mules-On war mules the market
about steady. although buyers are nd
taking them quite as readily as the
previously did. First class suya
mules. with quality and finish, an
meeting with fair demand. Inquin
for cotton mules has heretofore bed
Tor feeders. : but this demand ha
shifted to a finished animal and onl@
a very good one, broke and W!
weight and flesh, found stead
market. Mule quotations:
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
Further eritish proorese.

LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE British
last night made further progress
north of Ginchy, thus cooperating
with the French in the movement to
encircle Combles. the principal point
of support Of the German line be-
tween Peronne and Bapaume
General Haig this afternoon an
nounced this new gain and also
successful raid near Souchez. where
the British took some prisoners.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14

Chicago Live Stock-cIose.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Co.,
403 Main. Telephone No. 1901
CHICAGO, Sept. 14.-Hog receipts
$4,000; market 15c up. Mixed and
butchers, $9.S5@11.40: good heavy.
$9.75@11.30; rough heavy, $3.50
$50; light, s1o.10411.35.
Cattle receipts 5000; market
strong; top SLIPS.
SheeD receiDts $4,000; market 100
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14
CLOSING IN
UPON PERONNE
peace being imposed by an allied

Continued from page ID
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-14

PEORIA, H., Sept. 14.-Corn-Mar-
ket h91c higher. No. / yellow, 84k
@s5c; No. yellow. SIC; No. yell
low, No. 8 mixed, SAC; No. yellow,
No. mixed, SIC; No. yellow, Sic;
No. 6 yellow, 76@7Sc; No. mixed,
841zc; samples, 6s@S0c.
Oats-Markst Nc higher. No. 3
white, 45c; standard, 45Ac.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-03
Columbia Loses Two
Regulars in Practice

orce. Metcslf settled the problem
centring on the wing positions by
naming John Kennedy, brother Of Ed
Kennedy. the swimming coach, as left
end and Fred Dunn as right end Both
are backfeld veterans. Kennedy having
played in that position for Manches-
ter Mass.) High School and Dunn for
the Columbia yesrlings last fall.
Cleveland was at right tackle pending
Wilbur's return 10 the team and Rseg-
ner was in at Cleveand's regular place
at right guard. Reese played quarter
back, while Miller stood by on the side
lines in street clothes and watched
him pilot the eleven. Rosen was full
back. Two sets of halfbacks operated.
Monroe and Zychlinski were at left
half alternately and Cochran and Hege-
man at right half.
Charley Ham, former Harvard
guard, coached tho forwards in the alb
senco of Ted Wilmington. who is laid
up with a badly wrenehed leg. Ham
probably will be on duty more or less
regularly throughout the season, even
when Withincton returns.
The varsity squad numbers siStyfve.
breaking all records for varsity SPORT
at Columbia, but many of these players
will be sent down 10 the intercless
squad as soon as Metcalf Gets his nur-
scrv organized The freshman squad
fell off trhe. the total number OF
candidates being twenty-one.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-03
Miller and Van de Water
Out of Contest with
Colby Saturday.

Hard luck descended on the Columbia
football squad yesterday and claimed
two victims. one being Howard Miller,
the Quarterback and kicker extraordi-
nary of field goals. Miller did not don
a uniform. and the official anno'nce-
nen, made at the end of the first driii
NJ the season behind closed gates was
that he was suffering from minor IN
iuries, which would prevent his play
ing for several days.
There is little doubt in Coach Met
cslfs mind that Miller will be avail
able for the opening clash of the sea-
son on Saturday. when Columbia lines
I'M against Hamilton. The other player
out of it temporarily is Van de Water,
a husky substitute lineman, who has
wrenched knee.
Lech Zychlnski, the young Pole who
reported to Metcalf in the middle OF
last week and Immediately won an as
alignment to a regular berth in the
backfeld of the varsity eleven was
the star Of a stiff scrimmage with the
scrub yesterday.
Zychlinski was in at halfback, alter
Mating with Henry Monroe, ana IN MS
tenure Of the position no ripped OH a
7O-yard run around left end and for
the only touchdown scored by the first
string men against the scrub. Although
new to the game, the sturdy Foiish lad
has taken to it with remarkable free
dom and seems destined to be one OF
the shining lights Of the Blue and
White. Monroe, too, made a long run
hit. 1t did not lead up to a score.
Because Of Miller's absence and the
inability Of Buddy Wilbur. right tackle
in 1918, 10 push q disabled automobile
from Philadelphia. whence he had gone
on a weekend trip, Metcalf was unable
10 get VIVA. will be his regular varsity
eleven together. As yet the full team
has not practiscd in regular formation