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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
PRETTY WAR STENOS PROVE
SHERMAN WAS 'ALL WRONG

pals, mighty sorry that he spoke. IT'S
sufficient Go make your head swim ana
your heart come to the surface ana
bounce around on the waves.
Far Doe 70 from us 20 particularlze.
The holy bonds Of matrimony and a
general acquaintance with at least
couple OF hundred Of these tipping tam
iilizers demand broad generalities and
nothing more.
However if YOU are curious, wander
through The offices Of the Council or
National Defense. Take peek around
the Food Administration building and
the Fuel Administration.
Nor has This galaxy, OF The Glorious,
left Washington masculinity unscdthcd
More than one snowy-haircd he-hoad
has been turned and many. many youth
ful and semi-youihful hearts have been
geared up 90 q mile a minute gait
since America entered the war. And. Do
wasn't patriotism that did it. either.
As one venerable and disguised depart
mental chief put TO-
They're making love while were
making war;
Nor are the lads in uniform immune.
u is safe 20 say that Cupid, compare
lively speaking. will at the end Of the
war be found TO have scored as many
casualties among dashing officers with
B carefully aimed batteries of flashing
eyes as Fritz, the Boche viii score
against Uncle sam, with his carefully
aimed munitions.
That may put it o bit strongly. but
GOSH it certainly looks reasonable
from where we sit.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
BY GEORGE MARTIN.

Omitted Press stan Correspondent.
WASHINGTON. nov. i2.-Ths record
of Americas part ia The greatest war
in history is being hammered out on
government typewriters by The prett-
est and smartest stenographers in the
country.
There's dynamite In that statement.
OF course But its perpeirator win de-
pend 'on the gratitude OF The Wash
ngion sionogs 90 protect him from the
wrath Of the non-Washinglon group.
and proceed with details
or course 90 is impossible TO quote
President Frank A. Nanderlip. of the
National City Bank. now % treasury
employee; or Food Administrator Her
bert Hoover. or Chairman Howard Cof-
iin. of the Air Board. or Barney Bar
uch But IT'S an right 90 camoufage
and say. that big business men as
sembled here from an over the coun-
try say the click-click corps COM
prises the best looking and most Ell
cient of the kind in America"
The cream of The nations GeorCette
Crepe Bailalions have come here They
have enlisted, powder puffs, anu all for
The duration OF the war. sherman didn't
take everything into consideration
when he uttered his well known de0nl-
tion. II you don't believe IL. stroll
down Fourteenth street any morning
or along Pennsylvania avenue any
/ evening, and bee convinced.
IT'S enough 10 make the man who
said that brains and beauty are mol
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
GOLDEY Graduates
GET Diplomas soon
Graduating Exercises TO be
Held in Playhouse on Next
Thursday Evening
DR.. ]. A. JONES TO
BE THE ORATOR

Graduating exercises OF The thirty
nrst class Of Goldey Collcsc viii be
held in The Playhouse on Thursday
cFerins, November 10, when % young
men and women viii receive their d.
llomas.
.he annual address will be delivered
by Joseph Addison Jones. ID. d.. Of Az
bsny Dr. Jones Is a graduate OF Prince
,'a University. In which Institution he
carly showcd his unusual gifts a., a
speaker. While there he won several
prizes for debating and public speaking
md he was further hOnored BY being
chosen Go represent Princeton i'm inter-
collegiate debates with Yale and liar
YARD In addition TO his prominence in
his own denomination he sersed for
years as chaplain Of the New York
State Assembly, and later he was chosen
go be chaplain Of the New York state
constitutional Convention IN 1915. over
which Elihu Root presided Tie has
Travelled much both in his own country
and abroad. Or. Jones ~ much in de-
mand rs an orator and aftef-dinncr
speaker. His addresses are always en-
pertaining, inspirational and instructive.
Calvin %. Althouse. PHI. d.. OF philS-
delphia, will deliver the address tO the
graduates Dir. AlthOuse is man OF
broad scholarship and unusual gifts as
q fOrceful and eloquent speaker Tie is
one Of the rising young educators of
The East a specialist in commercial
education in its broader aspects Ills
lltainmenis and experience no him adj
mirably TO bring the message that is
needed by young people about Go enter
business life.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
no MORE cold coin
FOR XMAS presents
L. S. Treasurer Notifies Lo-
cal Banks Paper Money
Must Be Used
OFFICIAL MUST
HOLD RESERVES

Gold coins as Christmas presents viii
Joe rare when ihc approaching Nuleiide
arrives, for John Burke. Treasurer of
thc United states. hos written TO local
banks saying That no new goid coins
would he made by the minis for Christ
mas 70 is another Of the Governments
war economies. according to Mr.. Burke,
who suggested in his letter TO the banks
That .hey request their patrons TO use
new paper money for gifts.
There Will be plenty of new paper
money. but there is a shortage Of sill
Ner and minor coins, despite the utmost
efforts Of the several minis OF the
country The minis have been working
in an attempt Go meet the situation. but
the odd amounts now charged for Nari-
Gus articles because OF the war tax
continue TO create a shortage OF small
coins
70 may be that coin departments al
ready are so rushed that the Govern
menl has been forced 60 make IFS re-
quest regarding the gold coins, but the
Treasurer Of the United States has adj
vised the banks an over the country
that hc considers the conservation of
the gold holdings now i'm the vaults of
the Government as of prime Importance
and that he Will. therefore. decline 10
authorize deposits with the sub-treas-
uries for the purpose Of securing new
gold
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
HOW TO "CASH IN" ON
THE FIFTY-CENT DOLLAR

ihorities say. and buy more with an
the savings that come from the elimin-
alton Of Injuries and non-essentials.
With your nfty-cent dollars you can
purchase Liberty Bonds at par and salt
mem away until peace brings with 10
return of the old-time prices Then
you VIII be able Go purchase with them
twice as much Of the necessities or
Injuries OF life as you could with the
same number of dollars today. I'm iIc
meantime you are protected aglinsi. 40
the fluctuations of the money market,
because Uncle sam allows YOU to con
vert either the 3 - or the per cent.
bonds into the same amount OF any
future issue That may carry "a higher
rate Of interest Buying Liberty Bonds
Is. therefore. not only an expression of
patriotism but an act OF self-preserya-
tion against future financial storms.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
RELIGIOUS n ORK IN CAMP AND TRENCH

chaplalns 60 conduct their religious
services as they please.
Bible classes are held. but the at
tendance is voluntary. Homeslck sol
diers are braced up by the hearty y
VI. e.. a. secretary. who puts a bit Of
humanity into his workout back Of
70 an is a religion that has stood the
tests Of war and blood.
Besides the Bible study classes and
personal consultation with men seek
ing advice. the association distributes
pamphlets. Bible study books. por-
lions OF Scripture But no literature
is given any man until The secretary
by a personal interview has learned
just what kind Of literature will be
most helpful.
I'm addition TO the regular y. NJ. C. A.
secretaries some OF the highest grade
leaders in the churcn are serving In a
voluntary capacity The association
needs musical directors. n you know
how 90 make men sing here is your
chance IN the smaller camps perhaps
near where you live.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
Special Dispatch from
BASIL VI. MANLY.

WASHINGTON. ID. g., Nov. l2.-for
The first time since the Civil War. The
purchasng power of thc American dol
lar has deprecated lo the 30 per cent.
level-in plain everyday words. 90 The
point where it viii buy only as much
as a half dollar would in 1911
It's the same old dollar Of course: IL
hasn't changed in any particular since
ihe great war began Co upset all the
standards of value I'm lhe world. The
secret of Observation-Disclosures j. con-
tanned in the simple fact that the gov
rnments of the world, by running their
legislative chambers and their print
ing presses overtime. have produced
bonds, paper money and other similar
okens uf value several times as fast
as the people of the world could i'm
crease the output of the necessities of
war and life
This. however. is not am essay on
WHY the dollar has shrunk: but a lit
de- homcly advice for The average man
on WHAT TO DO FOR SELF-pROTEC-
TON.
In the first place, We must wake up
20 the fact that the dollar has not fin
ished shrinking and probably will not
until some time after peace comes. No
financial authority In Washington Doe
licves that the general level OF prices
viii decrease until after ihc war. and
They will Doe very happy if they can DE
1old at the present level by Hoover.
iarneld and the other officials who
are working 20 hold them down. 70 is
not because they are disappointed in
Hoover and Garfield that they hold
his opinion. but simply because they
are looking The world conditions
-quarely in The face and considerIne
he facts Of history. They know tusi
1rices never did fan during any great
VAR, and that they have gone steadily
lp in every country during this war.
We can therefore be practically sure
" rough financial weather ahead. and
the advice Of authorities g. every
business man and every householder
is: Reef your sails and throw an an
nor 10 windward.'
How are We going tO reef our sails
First. for the BUSINESS MAN: Con
tract your credits. get rid of AN ih,
deadwOOd I'm your business organiza.
ton, and steer clear Of investment.
HAT are unproduclive or require
long time 90 mature Don't put none,
nio land for example unless you arl
going 90 make 10 the basis of prOduc
lion either of crops. a factory or ;
needed dwelling place. When you con
tract credits. reef them i'm gradually
In a storm at sea, YOU don't lower al
sails when you see the big wind Is
coming you reef in and keep enough
sail set TO give your boat headWay
But be sure and reef them. for th
business man who tries to go through
he storms ahead with an his credi
sails stretched is sure TO capszc.
How Is the USEHOLDER 90 rec
his sails? BY cutting his expenditure
10 the limit Of necessity. Don't bu,
anything that is not needed for th
health and efficiency of Yourself anl
YOUR family. LuXuries will have TO 81
ny the board until the war ends, 10
lnly for the sake Of your persona
finances, but for the greater reasol
hat victory depends on concentrating
al the nations labor and available re-
sources on the materials of war am
ne necessities Of life.
And the anchor 90 windward2' llOl
he Liberty Bonds You have the an
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12

doctors prescription and is guaran-
teed free from alcohol or dangerous
drugs In any form. Because Of the
fact that 60 is safe for children as well
as older people Father Johns Medicine
is used In thousands OF homes by care
ml mothers who have found from eX-
perience that 30 keeps the children
well. relieve colds and coughs prompt
Is and builds new strength.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
BY THE REV. CHARLES sTELZLE.

III AnE iiNs AnAhl-EN ~ tLLIE.
The fact that OUR soldiers at the
front will face hardship, loneliness and
temptations when the bulwarks Of
home are left far behind. makes the
work Of the Young Mems Christian
Association necessary.
Whatever in religious practice will
help the boys over the hard places Is
being employed by y. VI. G.. A. score
taries IN camps and trenches.
At such a time a man needs the real
thing and DE does not want anybody
tO fool him
Movies and baseball games and en-
terlainmenls OF every sOrt furnished
by the association are needcd-more
than most of as suspecl-but over and
above these are the moral and spirit
ual needs
The religion OF the YOUNG Mems
Christian Association Is neither mar
row nor sectaran. The Association
secretary does not attempt 10 prosell o.
-the buildings are open FOR Protes-
tants, Roman Catholics or jewish
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12

This letter. recently received from
ihc monastery of the Blessed Sacra-
mcnl in Detroit is another evidence Of
The value of Father Johns Medicine
for colds and body building
Father Johns Medicine is in use and
by various Institutions.
homes and hospitals throughout the
country. Ms value has been proved by
more than sixty years OF success. 10 Is
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12
A Letter FROM The monastery OF
The DOMINICAN Sisters IN Detroit
Give Grateful Praise To Father John Medicine
Say They Find 1t Most Useful for Gods and A
Wonderful Strength Builder"

we have used Father
certainly The Medicine is most useful
for colds restoring strength builder
Gratefully signed Michigan
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-11-12

The Want Ads have planetary vibra-
tons OF great hclpfulness during the
present month
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-08-29
GREENVILLE DEPUTY KILLED
In Discharge of Duty, Attacked by
Two White Men,

Greenville, Aug. 27.-J. Arthur
Stewart, deputy sheriff at Woodside
miils, was shot and almost instantly
killed last night at house on East
olxth street, WOOdside mills, where
duty had called him to make an in
vestigation. He was shot four times
ana one OF the bullets, passing
through the flesh under his arm. en-
tered the chest of Walter Coon, who
was holding him while Tom Scott. a
cotton mill operative, Is alleged to
nave emptied the pistol which he had
seized from the officers scabbard.
-FOUR women and seven men were
placed In Jail last night by Sheriff
Rector to await the coroner's in
quest, which was begun this morning
at 9 o'clock.
IN the presence Of Chief Of Police
). ID. Noe, Sergeant Alexander and a
few others, Sheriff Rector last night
obtained from two of the women a
statement which indicated that Tom
scott struck Deputy Stewart, and that
the latter seized Scott end forced
MIN 20 the floor. Walter Coon then
caught hold Of the officer, and as the
three were in grapple it is stated that
Scott pulled Stewards pistol out Of
his scabbard and fired four times in
quick succession.
MY God, Tom, you have shot mei'
was the first exclamation which the
women witnesses reported they heard
rom Scott walked in the house and
remained few minutes. Coon left,
re was picked up later on the way-
side by Sergt. Alexander, where he
had dropped from exhaustion.
Tom Scott left the house in the
meanwhile, but returned and was
taken In custody by Sheriff Rector.
Ch1ef Of Rural Police Gosnell, Depu-
" Sheriff Capell and George King
were also on the scene Investigating
Within the next half hour eleven men
and women had heen landed In iail,
most Of them being held as wit
nesses.
The wounds were apparently in
nlcted by .38 calibre, revolver.
which had not been recovered mn to
an early hour this morning. At the
time Of his death Deputy Sheriff Stew
art carried two pistols.
The officer was dead when nhvsi-
clans arrived. Examination showed
that two bullets entered his abdomen
and another bullet the flesh lust he
low his right arm. Another bullet
took effect In his right chest.
Deputy Sheriff Stewart was a mar
ried man, about 32 years of age. He
was appointed deputy sheriff at
Woodside mills last December. He
was regarded as a faithful, efficient
worker and popular officer of the
peace-maker type.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-08-29
Gignilliat-NOl'ton.

Seneca, Aug. 2S.-Special: A sur
prise marriage around which much
interest centers was that of Miss
Lulu Gignilliat and Jos. J. Norton
last Saturday morning at 8 o'clock at
the home of the bride. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. N. G. Ballen
ger and only the immediate members
Of the two families were present. I'm
mediatey after the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Norton left for short honey
moon, after which they will be at
home in Seneca to their numerous
friends.
Mrs. Norton IS the eldest daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Gignilliat,. of
This place, and Is young woman Of
rare charm and unusual attainments.
Mr.. Norton is a successful business
man of Seneca
The out-of-town guests who at
tended the marriage were Major and
Mrs. w. j. Stribling, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
l., Werner, Of Walhalla; Mr.. and
Mrs. James Daniel, Of Marietta, cou-
sins Of the bride. Mesdames Strib-
ling and Werner are sisters Of the
groom.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-08-29
REPORTS BIG U.BOAT SUNK.
Damaged in Fight, Tanker Turns
Back for Repairs.


An Atlantic Port, Aug. 24.-The
gun crew of the American tanker
NaVajoe, who arrived here to-day on
an American liner, announced that
they had sunk the first of the new
giant 40O-foot German submarines
sent out to destroy allied shipping.
The fight took place off the Irish
coast, during which scores of shots
were fired.
The connnig tower of the subma-
rine was shot away and she sank i'm
mediately.
The Navajoe suffered the loss of
part of her stern and one life-boat.
She was later destroyed by fire.
The Navajoe left America the lat
ter part Of June for Europe. She en-
countered the U-boat on July s.
The Navajoe gunners, after firing
10 times. destroyed the submarines
coming tower with the goth shot.
After the Navajoe reached port
and was repaired she put to sea again
and caught fire when an oil pipe
ourst' the vessel being destroyed.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-08-29

acres of oats to the plow ON land that
Is we'll prepared and we'll fertillzed
will turn the trick and make enough
Tor your farm needs, and If 1t Is a
good year will leave some to sell.
When YOU SOW with three-disc
grain drill you can fertilize when you
SOW and you have about as safe
crop as you can plant. We are not
selling three-disc grain drills, but
there are people here who do. You
can get tho grain drllls-but We are
selling Fertilizer, and the best that
Is made; the very best put in sacks:
the best by test Of result. And that
is what you want--the best by test
OF results We could not supply tho
demand last spring nor the spring of
1916. Sold out and swept the floors
1t must DO pretty good Fertilizer
for there to be such demand for it.
1t isn't our winning ways that soils
the goods, at least we have been re-
lfably informed that our winning
"oSo o'u HoI ouu " IIS SulCS 10 Sp0aE
Of. 1t is just the natural, inherent
virtue OF the goods thai makes the
crops and that creates the demand.
We have it now-flne and dry.y Sea
us for prtces,}, Cash December first.
II you can use 1t In bulk (unsack-
ed we can save you the cost Of the
bags, which is higher this year than
we have ever known, and the cost OF
the labor of bagging 1t, which is also
more than it has been heretofore.
See US and get the best. When it.
is all the same price. get the best.
A great many people will use 16 per
cent Acid by itself when sowing, and
Will top-dress In the spring If needed.
The Virginia farmers use 16 per
cent Acid by itself when sowing, and
do not top-dress in the spring, and
Virginia farmers make fine grain
crops.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-08-29
NnTgCW or SPECIAL ELECTION.

In accordance with Section 1742,
C.vil code Of South Carolina, 1912,
and pnrsuant to an order of the
County Board Of Education of Oco-
nee GuInty, South Carolina, notice Is
hereby siven that Special Election
Will be held at the school house in
ThmaS8re School District, No.
At, on Tuesday, September II, 1917,
foc the purpose of voting upon the
question OF levying q Special Tax Of
FIVE mills on the real and personal
proper OF said district to be used
for school purposes In Tamassee Dis
trlct, No. 45,
AZ said election each elector favor
Ing thn voting on Of said special levy
Of FIVE mills shall cast a ballot con-
Of six mills shall cast a ballot con-
tainin" he word Eyes" printed or
written tneroon, and each elector op-
posed 10 SAID levy shall cast a ballot
containing the word "No" printed or
written thereon.
at The said election only such
electors as return real or personal
propeStf for taxation, and who ex-
hihit their tax receipts and registra-
ton c@ .ifica tes as required in gene
raj elections, shall be allowed to vote.
Polls will be opened at 7 o'clock
a. IN. ana viii close at 4 o'clock D. m.
HAYNE JONES,
w. J. BEARD,
G. q. RANKIN,
Trustees Of Tamassee School District,
No. IS, Managers Of Election.
Aug. -, 1917. 1886
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-08-29
Two Arrests Made.

York, Aug. 25.-Bill Sanders and
Tom Sanders, negroes, were lodged
in jail here to-day charged with COM
plicity in the lynching Of Watson
Sims early Thursday morning. Bill
Sanders was formerly treasurer OF
st. Johns Baptist church, Of which
Sims was pastor, and 1t Is said he was
dismissed from Office and member
ship after Sims had charged him
with misappropriating funds of the
church.
Dick Norman, young white man,
identified by Bob Burris, from whose
home Sims was taken, as member
Of the mob, has not yet been arrested,
but he will in all probability surren-
der.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1917-08-29
Trustee Meetings Requested.

The trustees and patrons Of the
following schools are requested to
meet at their school houses on the
following dates:
Oak Grove, Sept. 11th, at II
o'clock q. m.
Oakway, same date, at o'clock
p. m.
Providence, Sept. 18th, at 10
o'clock a. m.
Keowee, same date, at 8 p. m.
Prof. Verd Peterson, Of Clemson
College, and G. M. Barnett, county
demonstration agent, and others, will
address you on and show the import
ance Of teaching agriculture in the
rural schools. Thos. A. Smith,
County Supt. Of Education.