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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-10-19
HANS IND FRITZ

9 O @ o 8 @ O a> @ @ o @ @ 9 @ @ @
ooh, you Holland Wooden Shoes"
was the newspaper headline in re-
cent caption welcoming to the stage
Hans Und Fritz" the newest of mus
ical comedies based on famous news
paper cartoon, '"Hans Und Fritz IS
a stage version by Frank Kennedy Oh
the excruciatingly funny R. Dlrks
cartoons, after which the new hllarltS
is named. Everything in the way OF
artistic detail is said to be found re-
sardless of cost, in the newest Dirk s
conceit.
Leo Edwards and Will Cobb have
written the incidental music, Frank
Kennedy has written the librettos' ana
Frank Tannehill has rehearsed the
company, including fair bevies OF at
tractive choristers who sing and dance
their way through the plays three
acts. The local engagement is an
nounced at opera house for Friday
October 2S.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-10-19
Death CT MS. Harriet. Y. Lane.

hSGSh W -'f- - 1AuA ~ Linn
Mrs. Harriet y. Lane, ra.:ct OF
William Lane OF Newberry, died at
the hospital in Hendersonville, n. c.,
on Monday night. She had been in
the hospital little over a week, SUI
e ;ng 1rum a fa.l IN which her hip
had been injured three weeks ago. She
fell while attempting to take a seat,
missing the chair. Mrs. Lane had
spent the summer in Hendersonyille,
and was extending her visit when
the accident occurred. She would have
been SS years old next January, and
vas a remarkably preserved woman.
=. her advanced age the fall caused
her death.
The body reached Newherry We'd
nesdsy afternoon and was carried to
Central Methodist church, where it
remained until Thursday morning
ser .ae funeral services were con-
Quoted by the Rev. F. E. Dtbble at
10 o'clock. Interment in Rosemont
cemetery, the following acting as the
nallbearers: Messrs. J. W. Chapman,
Cannon G.. Blease, C. H. Cannon,
w. G. Mayes, z. F. Wright and W.
F. Ewart.
Mrs. Lane vas the last one OF her
immediate family to go. She was
one OF the landmarks of this commun-
ity. A pious and devoted member OF
the Methodist church through a long
life in the winter OF Old age she has
gone to the reward of the faithful that
end the journey in triumph and peace.
Everybody, young and old, loved
"Aunt Harriet" as she was fondly
called. The gentle, golden heart IS
at rest, while the feeble, weil-Worn
BODY has forever forgotten the tired
days of its earthly pilgrimage.
Her nearest surviving relatives are
Ter grandchildren: Mr.. Lewie Lane
of Washington, Mr.. William Lane OF
North Carolina, Miss Verna Lane Oh :
Newberry and Mr.. Frank Lane, VINO
is somewhere in the army.
She is survived by two daughters
in law. Mrs. Bessie Lane of Pros |
nerity. widow Of Mr.. George Lane +
and Mrs. H. C. Richard of StarAe'
Fla and a son-in-law, Mr.. D. n.
Wells of Hendersonville, n. c.
Mrs Hattie streetman of Winston
Salem, n. c., and her sister, MISS
Emma Shackleford, who lives VIII
her. are her nieces, the surviving ne'
rhevs being Mr.. Rudolph shack~e-
ford of Atlanta and Mr.. Bernard
sackleford OF Newberry.
Mrs. Jno: C. Adams of Newberry'
Mrs Fannie Cromer of Blairs and,
Mrs Lila Cromer of Newberry are
nieces. by marriage, Messrs. Thomas
and James Epting If Newberry. beng
nephews by the same relationship.
Among those attending the 'buria!
were Mr.. Ellesor Adams from Fort
Moultrie, Miss Nellie Adams from
Go1dville, Mr.. D. NJ. Wells OF Hen
dersonville, N. c., and Mrs. H. c..
-, oe CtorLo F1a
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-10-19
She Coughs to Conquer.

Puck.
Pastor: I was sorry for your wife
during the sermon this morning, doc
tor. She had such a dreadful fit of
coughing that the eyes of the whole
congregation were. fixed upon her.
Doctor: Don't be unduly alarmed.
She was wearing her new hat for the
first time.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-10-19
NJ E CHURCH'S
PASTOR PRAISES
IRON REMEDY
Doctors Had Almost Given His
Daughter Up To Die. No One
Thought She Could Live.
WAS A LIVING SKELETON
Through Use of Acid Iron Mineral
Daughter Was Restored to Health
Says Rev. @. B. Newton

The following tribute to medicine
from Reverend Doctor O.. B. Newton,
Pastor NJ. E. Church, speaks volumes
for the medicinal value Of natural
iron as it is now concentrated, tested,
and bottled by the Ferrodine Chemi-
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21

ers are obtaining unfair profits on
their products.
Packers classify meats IN three
grades. The first is from animals fed
on corn at least six months: the sec
ond is from animals Short fed" on
corn from 80 to 60 days, while the
third is from animals fed entirely on
forage.
Retailers. according to the packers,
recognize but one grade of meats
sirloin Is sirloin and chops are chops,
whether the animals have been fed
on corn or paving bricks.
The packers admit an increase in
the number of meats averaging about
10 cents pound, wholesale, since
April 18. and an increase averaging
about 1.6 cents a pound in second
grades-hut cheaper cuts have been
reduced, they said.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21

Continued from Page One.)
or never flinching courage which the
admiralty told of the officers and
crews or the Mary Rose and the
Strongbow.
A supplementary report, issued later,
mad this to say in addition to the de-
tails of the fight already reported:
THE German official statement Of
the North sea fight says the attack
occurred in the territorial waters Of
the Shetland islands and that all es-
cort vessels, including the destroyers
were sunk. with the exception of one
escorting fisher boat. Both state
ments are untrue.
The enemy raiders evaded watch
Ing squadrons during the recent long
nights. The hurriedly sped outward
and back home again.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
TRUSTY ESCAPES
FROM Penn. FARM:
STILL AT LARGE

LOUIS Bortoni, aged 81, trusty al
the penitentiary, escaped from the
Mosley farm at o'clock Saturday af-
ternoon and is still at large. A reward
of $50 will be paid by the state for his
capture.
Bortoni was under sentence of from
TO IA years for grand larceny. He
was sentenced from Twin Falls county
and had served three years of his SEN
tence when he made his get away.
The escaped convict is feet ST.
inches tall, weighs 132 pounds, h1s
brown hair, his eyes are gray and
slightly crooked. When he was last
seen he wore khaki overaIls an old
derby hat. blue shirt and heavy shoes
with brass eyelets.
The escaped convict is believed to
nave made for the hills and the timber
hoping thereby to escape his pursuers
who are hot on his trail.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
MURDER THEORY IN
DEATH OF SOLDIER.

San Francisco. Oct. 2O.-Ipabii1ty of
relatives of Corporal M. F.. Goldberg
OF San Francisco, who was found dead
in a Seattle hotel a week ago. to Sc
cure information as to the circum-
stances of his death from army au-
thorities. together with reports reach
ing here from Seattle, have brought
a murder theory into the case. 1t was
first announced he had committed sui
eide Goldberg's body still is held by
the army and inquiries go unanswered.
In the meantime the family attorney
here refuses to discuss the case.
1t is declared, however. that the body
showed marks of strangulation and,
contrary to first statements. bore no
bullet wounds or powder burns which
would have pointed to suicide. Anoth-
er report is that although Goldberg
had considerable sum of money when
he was last seen alive, but $3.50 was
found on the body.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
CONFERENCE WILL
BE HELD ON IDAHO
LABOR SITUATION
Federal Officials to Meet
Governor Alexander This
Afternoon and Discuss the
Situation in Idaho.

Governor Alexander will hold con-
ference this afternoon at o'clock with
representatives Of the federal govern
ment at the chief executive office at
the statehouse on the labor question
and the situation as it exists in this
state and the northwest.
special commission sent over the
western states to make a survey of
the labor situation and report to the
authorities at Washington, Will be in
Boise today for the purpose of going
over the Idaho situation with the gov
ernor. The names Of the members
Of this delegation were not given out.
Since the I. w. w. troubles subsid-
ed in north Idaho there has practi-
cally been no labor outbreak in this
state. 1t is more free from labor dis
than any state in the union.
Governor Alexander contemplates a
conference of labor employers in the
Of the state in the near flu
ture.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
RUSSIA GIVES.
UPMOON|SLAND.
TO THE ENEMY.
Overwhelming German Ma
val Pressure Has Forced
the REIMBURSEMENT of
Territory to the Invaders.
Evacuation Is Accomplished
While Small Squadron
Bravely Sought to Force
Back the Great Fleet of
Warships.

Petrograd, Oct. 20.--Pressure Of ov-
>rwhelming German naval and landing
forces has forced Russia's relinquish-
ment Of Moon island to the enemy. the
war office formally announced today.
The evacuation of the Russian defend
srs from the island was accomplished
only under the greatest hazards and
while the small Russian squadron in
the gulf of Riga bravely sought to
force back the giant German fleet
lowing to superior pressure which
deprived US of the possibility of de-
Tending Moon island 1t was decided
that no useful purpose was served in
attempting to hold It," the official
statement declared. THE evacuation
Of our forces was under difficult con-
ditions
We were subjected to a cross fire
from the enemy's ships. Our destroy
ers and auxiliaries engaged this enemy
fleet"
The war office also announced that
the Germans had sown mine fields
with the object OF closing the gulf Of
Riga through Moon sound and bottling
up the Russian fleet therein. THE
mine fields" the statement said, 'show
an unmistakable desire to destroy our
naval defenders at all costs"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
OF TRYING
TO PREVENT SALE
OF LIBERTY BONDS

Francis Black. of Wallace, went
out to work against the liberty
bond issue. He was arrested bv
the county authorities and they
wired to United States Attorney
j. l.. McClear for instructions.
The prosecuting attorney of Sho-
shone county was requested to hold
Black under the espionage act on
the grounds that he was interfer-
Ing with the United States war
preparations.
The man who interferes with
the sale Of liberty bonds" said
United States Attorney McClear.
is hindering the war preparations
of this country. A full investiga-
ton will be made and If the cir
cumstances warrant it the case will
be vigorously prosecuted"
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
THREATENED STRIKE
ON NEW YORK DOCKS
HAS BEEN AVERTED

New York, Oct. ga strike tieing
up the port of New York, scheduled
for Nov. l. has been averted At a
conference this afternoon between
Chairman Richmond B. Stevens of the
aited States shipping board adjust
lhent committee and representatives of
the New York Boat Owners associa-
ton, the Tow Boat exchange and vari-
Gus railroad companies, most of the
employers agreed to submit any labor
disputes to a committee appointed by
tho government Members of the com
mittee are to be selected from the ship
ping board the department of labor and
department OF commerce.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
ONLY RECOGNITION
OF THE UNION CAN
PREVENT A STRIKE

San francisco, Oct. to.-Only recog-
milton by the Pacific Telephone and
Telegraph company of the unions
Formed by girl telephone operators will
avert strike of electrical workers
and other employees of the company
numbering about 5000 on the Pacific
coast, according to statement tonight
py j. ;. Wilson, member of the dis
trict council of the electrical workers.
lie declared that the men were a unit
In supporting the demands of the girls.
The date for the strike is Oct. 81. In
me meantime conferences in the hope
OF preventing strike will continue
through the coming week.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
REPORTED TWELVE
MERCHANTMEN SUNK

Christiana Oct. 20.-Twelve mer-
chantmen and two British destroyers
were sunk In the North sea fight We'd
nesday, according to the version which
reached here tonight, obtained from
observers who arrived at Bergen.
Two large German warships, they
said. attacked the convoy, starting
their fire from Tong range and
quickly sinking the destroyers, which
were completely overwhelmed by the
attackers heavier guns. After having
disposed Of the British warships the
Germans successfully sunk all of the
merchantmen. Some managed TO
launch life boats, but the sea was run
ming very heavily and several filled
and sank
Their work completed, the German
warships, quickly disappeared.
1t was reported that II additional
SURVIVORS to those reported in British
admiralty statements, had been land
ed at Utver by British DESTROYER
Or the 251 persons on the CONVOY.
1t was reported tonight that 100 had
been saved, including the II landed at
British port and the II at Utver,
CAPTAIN SOLE SURVIVOR.
captain Roenig, master and sole
survivor of the Norwegian steamer
hlrstme, was quoted in Bergen dis
patches tonight as saying:
ordered my crew into the life
ooats' but the Germans began firing
Immediately. One OF their shells hin.
one or our boats, killing nine members
OF my crew. l returned to NV boat
ana signalled the Germans to cea sc
firing. There was no RESPONSE. NJ
finally jumped upon a raft"
Bergen advices said it was reporte1 |
that the entire crew OF one Danish 1
steamer which was sunk. was still
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
TANNAHILL'S DEATH
SHOCKS OFFICIALS

State officials were greatly grieved
Saturday to learn OF the tragic death of
George w. Tannahill prominent north
Idaho attorney He was killed when
an automobile he was driving left a
grade near Webb, 20 miles from Lew
iston. Governor Alexander immed-
lately wired George E. Erb OF Lewiston
expressing his deepest sympathy and
that of other state officials. Mr.. Erb
replied Saturday night stating that no
arrangements had as yet been made
for the funeral and that Mrs. Tannahf1l
was In the east and could not be To-
Gated. Lee Fennen, postmaster at
Lewiston and o. r. Daily OF Spokane
were with Mr.. Tannahill at the time
OF the accident Both escaped without
injuries.
Governor Alexander and other state
officials, if they can possibly arrange
state matters. will attend the funeral.
Mr.. Tannahill was one of the most
prominent Democrats in the state.
Four years ago he was Democratic
candidate for United States senator.
He was prominent in all party affairs
both locally and in the state, attending
the conventions and taking a promin-
ent part In directing campaigns. IN
addition he was widely known as a
lawyer, gaining special prominence in
his defense OF the Kettenbachs when
the Lewiston bank trial took place In
his city before the federal court.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
MCCORMICK APPROVES
SENDING AMERICAN
MISSION TO FRANCE

Paris, Oct 20.-Enthusiastic appro-
val of the plan to send an official
mission from America to the forthcom-
Ing Paris inter allied conference was
expressed to the United Press tonight
by Representative Medill Mccormick,
Of Illinois. His French friends as
rribe much OF the credit for Wash
lngton's decision to this effect to Mr..
hcCormick's urging.
ut is good news that the admins
tration has determined to send a com
mission to Europe" Mccormick de-
rlared, Ito consider with the allies the
problems OF tonnage, supply and
blockade. II It Is true that Colonel
House is to be chairman, that would be
splendid. He can speak with author
lty. But he ought to be accompanied
by representatives OF Edwin N. Hur-
ley. Herbert C. Hoover and Vance Nc
Cormick.
Tonnage has not yet been modified
10 its maximum. Tonnage, artillery
and airplanes ara the tools OF indus
Try for modern warfare. With enough
Of them victories can be won with
extraordinarily small losses-without
them. there will be cruelty large
losses"
French officials are warmly enthu-
Elastic over McCormiclx's stay in
France. His intimate knowledge of
conditions, gained by virtue Of his
previous understanding of French af-
fairs and OF the language, 1t is de-
Shared, have been of extra ordinary
service here.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
BOISE CENTER OF
TAMALE INDUSTRY

For five years the Simonsen tamale
has been shipped from Boise to sew
eral adjoining states, TO say nothing
Of the demands Of local and state trade
that have been met. Now the owners
of the industry, Mrs. Mary Simonsen
and her sons, Seymour and Clinton,
have decided to enlarge their bust
ness to include a retail establishment.
Some time this week they will open a
pa flor at 7lS Idaho street, where they
vii: cater to those WHO enjoy tamales.
chile. Mexican dishes of all sorts. oys-
tiers and lunches. The rooms are being
The color scheme in the
dining room is to be gray and rose.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
ANOTHER AMERICAN
STEAMER VICTIM OF
GERMAN SUBMARINE

London, Oct. 70.-Ths American
steamer Jessie e. Brighter was at
tackled by an enemy submarine Tues
day, 1t was announced by the admir-
Atty tonight. The ship was sunk off
Tho northwestern coast Of Spain. Nine
Of her Grew were landed at Malta this
morning. Whether any were lost is
hot known.
Tho Jessie e. Brighter was owned by
the Shepherd & Morse Lumber COM
pany. New York, and carried lubricat-
Ing oil when she sailed Sept. ~ from
New York for Havre Shipping rec
ords here show she had nine men in
her crew, SO apparently there was no
loss Of life when she was sunk
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
RACE RIOT CASE IN
HANDS OF THE JURY

Belleville,' ILL.,, Oct. 20.-The fate of
three white men charged with murder
In connection with the East st. Louis
race riots was In the hands of a fury
tonight.
me defendants are John J. Dow.
CHARLES Hanna and Harry Robinson.
They are charged with killing William
keyser, Hardware man, hit by bull
let, intended for negro, on the night
of July when the rioting was at its
height.
Witnesses for the state testified that
the trio were leaders in the mob that
attacked the negroes. Defense wit
nesses testified the men were at work
at the time of the shooting.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
Your Treatment Has Cured Me

Miss Lille C. Martin. r. r. 4, Box
81. Shelbyvile, Tenn. writes: ''Ev-
erybody says l look better than I have
Tor two or three years. and l sincerely
thank you for your kind advice.
believe your treatment has entirely
cured me. / can eat anything I want
/ believe your remedies will cure any
case of Indigestion or dyspepsia 1t is
simply good medicine. and | recon-
mend 1t whenever l have the oppor-
tunity to do so. II should need your
advice again will certainly write to
you at once"
Mrs. T. Frech. r. r. 1, Box 10. Hick-
DRY Point, Tenn, writes: Il am cured
of catarrh. l will always praise Pc
runa- l think it is one Of the grandest
medicines on earth. am now entirely
WELL"
Our booklet, telling you how TO keep
well, free to all. The Peruna Co., Co
lumbus, Ohio.
Those who object to liquid medicines
can now procure Peruna Tablets.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
BANCROFT HOTEL
AT PAYETTE LEASED
(Capltal News Special Servicel

N1dpitai news special SerVice.)
Payette, Oct. 20.-The Bancroft ho-
tel, Payette's newest hosiery, has been
leased for period of three years to
Mrs. Grace Berry, who comes here
from Hot Lake, Ore, where she was
the manager OF the famous Hot Lake
sanitarium. Mrs. Berry has been a
caterer all her life, and for a year was
the manager of the Washington hotel
at Weiser
Mrs. Berry took possession of the
Bancroft hotel Oct. is. She will re-
furnish the entire hotel which has SO
guest rooms. Mrs, Berry is very ca
pable hotel manager and will operate
the Bancroft along the high standards
that have popularized 1t with the trav-
cling fraternity since its opening a year
ago.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
DEALERS ACCUSED
BY THE PACKERS OF
HOLDING UP PUBLIC

chicago, Oct. 20.-Leading packers
iere tonight charged retail meat deal
efs with 'profiteering" and with sell
Ing second grade meats at number one
Prices
There is not enough number one
meat in the country to feed 10 per cent
OF the people" one packer declared.
fhe charges were an outgrowth of
We claim of retailers that the pack
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21

make the sale success" national
headquarters declared tonight.
Detroit claims the honor of being
the first big league city to pass its
maximum quota. The automobile CEN
ter has subscribed more than $4,000
900. Richmond. Va, and Tucson, Ari-
iona, have also over subscribed their
quotas.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21

A yeast which, when mixed with
stock foods, increases their nutritive
qualities is manufactured by German
breweries.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21

strengthens
INC ooo oy
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21

Cd
the enthusiasm aroused by the filters.
America enters the final week of the
liberty loan drive with a mighty mo-
mentum and with superb grit, officials
said tonight
Although the task of the coming six
days is stupendous, there is firm hope
that the maximum quota of IS ,00O, 0O0,-
900 will be reached.
A solemn warning that in many parts
of the country an attack of optimism is
causing a slump in sales was made by
officials tonight.
MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT,
thty-five aviators today rained
down on the principal cities of the
country liberty loan message from
President Wilson. The message. which
was strictly guarded secret until
picked up in the bombs" fired from
the aeroplanes, read:
My Dear Mr.. Mayor: This letter
comes to you In an unusual way. but
In usual circumstances. l write it, not
because l have the least doubt that
your fellow citizens will respond with
patriotic devotion to the call for sub
seriptions for the liberty loan, but be-
cause | want to send them a personal
message. The message is this:
This war is the supreme test of
the principles and energy Of the people
Of the United States. The whole world
looks to us to omit nothing that will
bring about the complete triumph OF
these principles and the complete vim
dication Of the honor and sovereignty
Of our government which have been
so grossly violated and invaded. The |
response ought 70 be such as will put |
at the front OF all civilized |
peoples
Sincerely Yours
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
NVODftVFW W11sNUN
POSTERS FOR GERMANS,

While % American cities were
thrilled by these aerial attacks"
American flyers in France scared over
the Hindenburg line and showered
thousands of liberty loan posters on the
German troops.
The Lafayette escadrille led in the
assault from the skies.
A herculean speeding up of all lib
erty loan activities is pledged by the
entire nation as the last lap of the
race begins.
only the most vigorous efforts will
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
EXTENSION OF

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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
BIG BOOST

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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
ENGLAND THRILLED

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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-10-21
VOTE OF THANKS.

"A vote OF thanks was accorded SEN
ator Borah and Congressman smith
oy unanimous vote for having sac
rlIlced the time to attend the meeting
OFFICIALS OF the board of directors ex.
pressed confidence in them and were
highly Jubilant over their demonstrat
ed lntereSt and snnnn,s4