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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12

Mr.. George &. SHuire~ &c ST. Paul. can
Jdatc for president general Of the Dauah-
cr- rf he American Revolution. il state
gent ri TIE Daughters for Minnesota.
~hr was endorsed a9 4 rundidat for th
national presidency ~ the state meeting
held in Minneapolis last October. and has
.lncc been visiting various state confer
cncr- IN the interest ~ her candidacy.
Mr. ~t.irc- i~ said to tx the popular
huire pt .hr Western cities, besides c0un-
ing many friends In the South and East.
She was born DID San Antonio. Texas. and
has lived most ui her hte IN Minnesota,
'l. her ancestors came from Ma-7achu
ctt-. uud her great grand uncle wa
Lieut.. james Bayard Stafford. IN officer
with John Paul Jones on the Bonhomme
Richard The election viii take place III
Washington in April. 1917. The pre-cn.
incumbent VI the presidency NM Mr.. WI.
liam Cumming Story NJ New York. wl4
wa- elected rn April, 1913 and reelected
IN Anvil 1915.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
BELL:ANS
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. One package
proves il. 25c at all druggists

a miscellaneous shower Yesterday after
noon ~ the haife II NIr-- I. 4. Kinder, IN
f Browr~vil.t. IGNORING two Of he sea-
elect. Ms Martha Dicka~on.
e vs. ~ BE- married ~ Mr.. Horace IInit
I. III ci'r On December 18th. and Miss
Nifa ~iargtref Smith. whose marriage u
y aHy Dancy has heen announced for
Nvf J. About forty guests en-
ioHed the a. n~talit.e~ Of Miss Pierce.
Later III the afterno,n 4 hot luncheon VIZ,
-crved by the hoete~ after which table
talks were the pa-i ~ the afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
Implement Dealers at Omaha.

iness men from Kansas. Iowa. Nebraska
and n~eighboring states invaded Omaha
today bringing with them reports VI boom
ny trade and prosperity in Their respective
sections. They anne 70 town to attend
the annual convention of the Mid-West
Implement Dealers association. the ses-
sions If which viii continue for several
days Id conjunction with the meeting aa
elaborate display OF farm implements and
machinery i being held IN the municipal
auditorium.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
REPORT COVERS OvERFL0WS.


NrSTIN, Tex. Dee. IA report las
just been submitted 10y the Director, of
tAy Colorado River lnpru, ,ai.at social
Ton representing thc varl t.- r iliir>,
touched hy TIE river tc Major M. N John
son. ierdeal engineer with hr,d %darters
NJ Galveston. covering overflow iar the
past several years IN that pcrtoa ai Tex
.a@. |.
The report shows that since iH"n here
have hceu Ul lNr- lt-i, " a- rfN
loss III 1l4.320.U00 and = lt., in,i-
rect property aamage of m.ec tan So
100000 due tn tha Floods n .ln N dorado
river.
Excepting 5000 acres th.rr an ,F7 600
acres subject tr overflow lrtvrrn Austin
and .hc Gulf. Al This land hrhiN pro-
ductiye. Federal aid m reclamation and
flood control desired a- y 4, at ~ this
report.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
Thought Him a Saint.

"That, sir" the cabman proudly intofm-
cd the American tourist. - the house
of John Knox
'Nhc the deuce IN John Knox jokinglS
questioned the American.
And with 4 look II plying scorn. the Old
man asked
CANT yon never read your Bible.'-Ex-
change.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
Rench shnw AZ Naw Haven

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Dee. l2 n1r \
show under thc auspices ot thc Nov Ilrr
Kennel club opened w tii- cltN tndt
eral hundred dog. Of an CLASSES are on
exhibition. including some OF ,hc most %
liable CANNES in the country. Judging hc-
gan this morning and will continue Until
the close W.T. the show tomorrow night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
BROWNSVILLE DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECExEER Il, isi6.

She therefore ~et about organizing a
housewives league. first locally and then
nationally. ard lie haS seen the orcani-
cation develop considerable proportions
and operate effectively in curling price
i~ncrssses. when the latter are met BY the
cald logic of a consumers boycott.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
SALARIES For CvAhGELlSTS."


ST. LOUIS, No, Dec. 1l.-wlaries for
cyanechats instead Of part salary. part
subscription. systematically solicited.
urged hv the Evangelism Commissions
before thc federal church council today
The report said the %evaneelists earn too
much money a. compared 10 regular min
isters.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
PROHIBIT SALE Or PuL0uE.

MEXICO CITY. Dec. Lila the inter
Go of humanity" thu sale ~ mn intoyicart
known as -pu!quc' viii IN prohibited and
''cheap" restaurants. place, of filth. Wi.
be suppressed. according 20 reports recent
ia circulated here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
RACE RECEIPTS 70 WHITE CROSS.


MEXICO CITY, Mex. Dee. 11.-Rcceipt-
from horse races. only recently permitted
here. will bc given over a. benefit the Men
tral White Gross. an organization. model
ed after t.c famous Red Cross OF the
United States and Europe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
WILSON KENTUCKY PLURALITY.
(Ry Associated Press.)

FRANKFORT. Ky. Dec. n.-Pre~ident
Wilson's plurality i'll Kentucky vi the No
vcmber election was 2s.l36, according u
the official canvass announced today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
EDAMS0N ARGUMENT IAN. 9.


fEv Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, ID. q, Dee. 1.-THE
supreme court today set arguments on the
Adamson eight-hour law validity for Jan
uary $. The law * effective january 1.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
a T0urh Prophet.

The Rev. Charles II. Npurgeon's keen
wit was always based on sterling common
sense. One day he ramraked to one OF
his sons:
'Can you tell me the reason why the
lions didn't eat Daniel! 2"
NO. sir. Why was itl"
Because the most OF him was back
bone and the rest was grit.'-Tit Bits.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12

IN. III. Ramo>er. division superintendent
of the Gulf Coast lines arrived on the noon
train and viii be in Brownsville for the re-
mainder of the week attending 10 business
matters 81 the road al this point.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12

Tire will be "a dsnce ~ the Iowa hg
sads headquarters ihl~ c.caiEg honorH
Mrs. II. 4. Allen. wife u General Ale
commander VI the brigade.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
&16G&iaa#1l
GE

The Tuesday BRYCE club met fll- after
noon with Miss Magdal.at Fernando III
hostess.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12
THE BARELY

4 Ne~tor Comedy showing how the New.
lvweds attend q masked ball.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12

Miss Florne Pierce entertained with
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12

Wednesday night viii hc ladies night Al
the meeting Of the Brownsville Rotary
Club. which will be held II Paul's Cafe
The orchestra OF the Second Iowa infant
~ will play during the meeting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12

Mis- Nell lockrtt 1T Mcrrcd,- Fly th,
guest Of Mr. and Mr- III ~ SHELTON, hay.
ing GO down for The dauce la-t mclt
Miss Lockctt viii return to her home tii
afternoon after \ most pleasant Stay "
Brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-12

Mr.. \. Wayne Mood wu Ae hostess to
the "Wednesday II -c r,uo .-.1 rCeS. The
Thursday Brid-c club viii not meet Thurs
day afternoon. ewing 10 the Huff Dickinson
%nup,ials On that date. but will meet sat
urdav afternoon with Mr.. q. X. Mason.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Notice is hereby given that the
Board OF County Commissioners will
receive sealed bids and proposals for
supplies for the County offices and
County institutions Of Wayne County
for the year, 1917.
Bids will be received until II o'clock
a. m. on Saturday. December 23rd.
1916. Bids must be submitted on
blanks designated by the State, and
which may be procured from the Au-
ditor. All bids must be accompanied
by an acceptable bond In sum equal
to the amount of the bid, and In all
respects conform with the law govern
ing such matters.
Specifications are on file in the Of
flee of the Auditor.
BY order OF the Board Of Wayne
County Commissioners.
L. S. BOWMAN.
Auditor Wayne County.
Dec. Git.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR
CHANGE OF NAME

State Of Indiana, County Of Wayne.
IS:
In the Wayne Circuit Court, October
Term, 1916.
In the matter OF petition for change
of name OF "Connell.Anderson Grain
Company" corporation, to that Of AN
derson and Sons Grain Company"
Notice is hereby given that petit
hon has been filed in the office OF the
Clerk OF Wayne Circuit Court Of
Wayne County. Indiana, for the change
of name OF Connell-Anderson Grain
Company to that of Anderson and Sons
Grain Company. and which petition
will be presented to the Court after
due notice and according to the pro.
visions OF statute.
ELL-ANDERSON GRAIN co.
Dec. 9-16-23 Milton, Indiana.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

|lEN--Our illustrated catalogue ex
plains how we teach the barber
rade quickly. mailed free. MOLER
BARBER COLLEGE, Indianapolis, Ind.
Dec. Limo.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

HIGHEST MARKET PRICE for raw
furs. Ed Burns, 6S4 N. 10th. 15-tf
reliable boy IA to Is
years of age. Inquire Lee B. Nus
aum Co. 26-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

frame pictures, grind
knives, file saws. We repair every.
+ hing Called for and delivered.
brown & Darnelk Phone 1896. 2-tf
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JANTED-Experienced waiter. Arl-
ington Cafe. i'3t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09
WANTED LABORERS

At Bedford Stone and Construction
Company, cor 10th and North D SITS.
Apply Monday Morning ready for work
Git
WANTED-Salesmen. Can clear from
500 to $500 per month, selling auto
lubricants and paint in counties near
home. The American Oil & Paint Co.,
s121 Hough Ave-, Cleveland, 0. est
WANTED-Position as companion, or
as nurse for children. Home nights.
References. D. O., Palladium. GIT
WANTED-Watch and clock repair
ing. Clocks called for and delivered.
Satisfaction guaranteed. c. E. keever.
400 Nat. Ave. Phone 1895. CIT
WANTED-Lady solicitor. Richmond
Typewriter Exchange. Room 81
Union Nat Bank Bldg. est
ONE HUNDRED TO TWO HUNDRED
Dollars weekly for live wire sales
man. One with auto preferred. All
business men possible purchasers. Old
concern. Fine line specialties. Fair
fax Mfg. Co., Cleveland, o. Git
| AM BUILDING ONE OF THE LAT
est and best amusement devices ever
placed before the public. 1t is abso-
lutely new and novel with possibil-
tiles of making 1000 on the invest
ment every thirty days during season.
| would like to interest additional cap
ital and would prefer few with bust
ness experience to suggest and help
manage Write for information. HUI
bert A. Myers, 2132 Broadway, Toledo,
O. Gilt
WANTED-Boys in covering dept. Is
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

|NANTED--Stoves to repair, new
CRATES and parts furnished; furni-
ure, baby cabs, bicycles. sWeepers re-
barred; saws, knives. shears. tools
|harpened. Called for and delivered.
Phone 1886. Wesley Brown & Son.
23-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

WANTED-Boys in covering dept. Is
to Is years old. ]. M. Hutton & Co.
est
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

LOST-Silver mesh purse, about two
weeks ago in Murrette theatre. Re
ward. Return Palladium. 9-6t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

w A N + E D
Two small boys. Can use
a few girls. Apply B. B.
Glove Co. l2'tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

aged woman for
house work in family OF two; no
ASKING. Call 3l2 North Goth st. 1-3t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09
WANTED

TAINTED Wallpaper ana carpet
cleaning. Like new by experts. Clay
Cleaning Co Phone 1a36. 2l'tI
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

THE PARTY THAT FOUND THE
purse in front of Cunningham's
shoe store, please leave at shoe store
or phone 1928. GIT
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

|VANTED-Work In confinement or
where there is two in family. TIA N.
9th street. 2-7t
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EE LEWIS for upholstering, No. II
n 9Th st. PIT
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VANTED-YOung man stenographer.
some book experience. Good posi-
on. Call 1923. 4-tf
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LOST

head, two tails, left in waiting room
Pennsylvania station, Sunday, Novem
Der 26, 4:30 p. m. Return to Pennsyl-
yania ticket office. Reward. 9-3t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

ANTED-lf you would like to Sc
cure an office position, enter the
CHMOND BUSINESS COLLEGE
,xt Monday. Day or Night. SIT
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09
THE RICHMOND SATURDAY
FOR RENT

ROOMS FOR RENT-Heat and light;
two, furnished or unfinished; Nv
ing and bed room, suitable for man
and wife or two girls; very central.
Inquire OF Nine. Dollins, 214 Colonial.
8-7t
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

AW FURS WANTED at Riches
Livery Stable. Is N. 7th every Sat
rday this winter. Take ADVANTAGE OF
resent high prices. A square deal to
II. Harry Clark. Att
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PLUG HORSES

'ANTED-Young persons who realize
the value Of time and can begin a
,urse next Monday. They will thus
/, three weeks in advance OF those
no wait until after Christmas. Get
II information now at the RICH
OND BUSINESS COLLEGE. SGT
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.lANTED-To buy gents. ladies' and
children's second hand clothing.
40 TT. Wayne Ave. 5-t
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ANTED-Men for track and grad
Ing work in yard east of Richmond,
d. Good sleeping and boarding &C.
mmodations. Apply to Division En-
neer, p. c. c. & St l.. Ry. CO.,
nion Station, Richmond. Ind. SIT
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

rent small house or
flat, modern. Phone 1929. 4-6t
II ANTED--Girl for general house
work. Call 1926 Main street. 6-tf
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-09

AN ED-IU UUy III LuoTIfr u
Straughn a cheap house and lot for
out $500 or $500. Address II"
North 2lst ST., Richmond, Ind. SIT
{EPARATTON spells the difference
between Success and Failure. Sc
e preparation for business sue
s BY attending RICHMOND BuSl-
SIS COLLEGE. SGT
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
TREVINO ENTIRELY SURROUND.
ED.
Refugees Say Villa Will Take City
Within Two Days.

Eel Paso. Nov. 22.-Chihuahua City
Will be taken by Villistas within
forty-cight hours. refugees arriving
here today declared. They stated thai
telegraph wires south OF the city have
been cut and Villa is i'm full control
OF railroads leading south. They also
said hat the Villa forces which de-
feated the C~arranZistas mt Bachimbo
canyon have begun an encircling
movement. 1t Is believed that Gen.
Trevino's forces will desert TO Villa
when he enters the city.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
'BIG BRITISH Sh|s SUNK.
(RITANIC GOES TO BOTTOM OF
AEGEAN SEA CARRYING FIFTY
MEN WITH 1T.
SScnty-eight Others Injured i'm De-
%structiOn of Vessel Which Was Be-
ing Used as Transport for Troops
In Balkans-Twelve Hundred Men
sAb0ard at Time-Cause OF Sinking
Unknown.

London, Nov. 22.-The British
fearship Britanic, thirty-eight thou
md, one hundred and eighty six tons,
Vas sunk in the Aegean sea with a
PES of about fifty lives. It is report
q that twenty-eight were injured.
h The ship was built last year for
ne White Star line and taken over
~ the British government upon it's
About twelve hundred
VERSIONS were aboard the Britannia,
which was being used for soldiers
in the Balkans. The
eause of its destruction Is unknown.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
PRETTY HOME WEDupe
MISS ADELE BOWMAN 6OMEs
BRIDE OF DIR. HEy IDEAS.
Ceremony PerfOrmcS : desidence of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Jwman at $50
O'clock Tucsdo ., Oernoon in Pres
enee Of Mum of Relatives and

In the m. age of Miss Adele Ken
nedy Bowman. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Bowman, to DIR. Henry
Deas of Charleston, at the home of
her parents Tuesday afternoon ct
$3.50 o'clock, Sumter has lost n of
its prettiest and most charming
young ladies, although her numerous
friends wish her much happiness in
her new home in Charleston, where
she will go with her young husband,
who is a practicing physician of that
city, on their return from their bridal
trip.
The ceremony was solemnized in
the presence Of a number of rela-
tives and friends, more than a hun
dred having assembled for the oc-
casion. The entire lower floor of the
house was Hastily decorated in a color
scheme Of yellow and white, an ex-
tempore altar having been erected in
the back Of the hallway, where the
ceremony was prformed.
AT the appointed hour the bridal
party entered, the maid Of honor,
Miss Mollie Bowman, in a gown Of
light green trimmed with yellow, and
carrying yellow chrysanthemums; the
ring bearer, Donovan Hardy, and the
dainty little flower girl, Miss Virginia
Noise. The bride entered the hall
with her father from a room on the
left. while the groom entered from a
room on the right, accompanied by
his best man. L. H. Deas. The two
met in front of the improvised altar
and the ceremony uniting the two in
wedlock was performed by the Rev.
Father N. A. Murphy. Of ST. Anne's
Catholic church. The bride was at
tired in a dress of net over char
meuse trimmed with pearls. She car
ried a shower bouquet OF liIlies OF
the valley. -.
xfssr fesrR4tsSns hze bssh ono.
ed the happy young couple. an 1hk6r-
NAL reception vas held, carrying out
the color scheme of the wedding be-
ing served.
MI. and Mrs. Deas left on an even
ing train for New York city, where
they will spend two weeks before re-
turning to their home in Charleston.
Mrs. Deas was one Of Sumter's most
popular young women and she will
be much missed from here. Quite a
large number Of beautiful and useful
presents were received from relatives
and friends.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
VILLA DEVASTATING COUN.
TRY.
Parral N Santa Rosalia Districts
Pillaged.

San Antonio. Nov. 22.-The Willis
tas are terrorizing Parral and Sam
Ia Rosalia districts. numbering, pill
Laying, burning and committing ntroc-
tiles against women, according to
refugees arriving at the border points
today. Officials have no conirma-
ZION or the reports. however. The
Carranzistas are reported to be re-
firing before the Vilistas. 1t is be-
lieved both districts will soon be i'm
control OF the bandits.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
JAGOW QUITS FOREIGN OFFICE.
German Minister Gives up His Port.
folio. M

Amsterdam (via London), Nov. 20.
-Gottlieb vop Jagow, the German
minister Of foreign affairs. has re-
signed because Of i'll health, accord
ing to q Berlin dispatch.
DIR. Alfred Zimmerman, undersec.
rotary Of foreign affairs, the dispatch
adds. probably will succeed Her Won
Jagow.
The Tageblatt prints a rumor that
Herr Won Jagow will become ambas-
sadOr to Vienna.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
STARTS IN DAYLIGHT.
Submarine Sails Down Harbor With
out Convoy.

New London, Conn, Nov. 21.-The
German merchant submarine Deutsch-
land with a $4,000, 900 cargo and Of
ficial mail for Emperor William
aboard made another start for Bre-
men this afternoon, her dash last FRI
day being frustrated when she sank
a conveying tug, necessitating q re-
turn TO port for minor repairs.
Her skipper, Pau Koenig. changed
his tactics today, for instead of steal
ing out to sea under the cover Of
darkness as was the case last week,
he boldly steered down the harbor in
broad daylight and without convoy.
Local mariners were surprised when
he again elected to send his craft
through the dangerous waters of the
Race where the collision occurred in
which five of the tugs crew were
drowned.
The tug Albert Of the T. A, Scott
Wrecking company. subagents Of the
Eastern Forwarding company, rc-
manned a half mile astern today. Pass
ing the Race safely the Deutschland
turned her nose to the east and head
ed for Nantucket shoals. The Alert
followed a short distance and re-
turned to her pier. Capt. Frederick
Himself Of the forwarding company,
who was the only man saved in the
of last week, was on board
the Alert.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
NOT X THE TANK
Lloyd George Laughs at American
Pictures. r

London, Nov. 21.-On being asked
In the house Of commons today why
English papers were not permitted to
publish photographs Of the British
armored motor cars, or tanks, such
as appeared In American newspapers,
David Lloyd George. the war secre-
tary. said:
L have seen some OF these photo
graphs, and they bear absolutely no
resemblance to tho actual machine"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
WHITE RIBBON OFFICERS RE-
ELECT.

W. G. L. U. Retains All Its Present
Executives in Their Present Posi-
tons.
Indianapolis, Nov. 21.-All officers
Of the w. c. II. IT,, which is in annual
session here, were reelected, it was
announced late today, after the
counting of the ballots was com
pleted. Tonight's session was one of
entertainment. The afternoon was de-
ribboners." The ceremony consisted
of pinning white ribbons on the cloth
ing Of babies carried to the platform
by their mothers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
a1sT OF PRODUCTION EQUAL.
agents of Department OF Justice Say
Wholesalers and Retailers Have
Taken Advantage of Consumers.

Chicago, Nov. 22.-Agents, of the
apartment Of justice today revealed
y district Attorney Clyde that COM
nodities r costing no more to pro-
\pce than a year ago and are being
bid at advanced prices. wholesalers
MD retailers taking advantage of the
Bhstified advances in some products
q boost the prices of others, The
!Yport was made after weeks of quiet
Investigation.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
First Moves Saturday.

San Antonio. Texas. Nov. 21.-An.
unceme was made Mt army head
quarters here tonight that the First
South Carolina infantry, one of tie
I'VE regiments recently ordered home
from tho border, will entrain at Ei
Paso Saturday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1916-11-25
TO LIVE ON FORTY CENTS.
New York Health Department Begins
Interesting Experiment.

Chicago, Nov. 22.-Six men and
six women, employees of the city
health department, today began a two
weeks experiment to see if they can
w on forty cents a day each. The
object is to determine the effect of
the high cost of living on public
health.