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The evening herald., 1917-06-02
New York Life
Agents to Sell
Liberty Bonds

r. u. sisk, agency organizer for the
New York Life Insurance Co. has re-
ccived word from hts company that
the 5000 agents u the New York Lifc
are instructed 10 devote their entire
time ON June 5th and 9Th Co selling
Liberty Loan bonds. This Is to be a
patriotic contribution on the part OF
the agents and no remuneration is TO
be received. II ~ believed that the
b.Oo0 agents can average $1,000 each.
making $4,000. 10000. The company
has subscribed for ti,000.00o.o0 and
Il has offered 10 loan It's employees and
agents whatever sums they desire for
the purchase of bonds giving two years
for the repayment Of the sums loaned.
and charging no interest.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27
NOTICE OF ELECC Ton.

Notice is hereby given. that pUTa::-
ant to AN ACT To Provide for a0
Election on the Issue of Forty Thoas-
and Dollars IN Coupon Bonds aE
Cromer Township, in NeWberry Coua-
ty, for the Purpose OF Constructing
and Maintaining the Public Roads iu
SAID Township, and to Provide a
Sinking Fund for the Payment Of the
Same, and a Commission to EXpeaI
the Proceeds of Same" passed by tae@
General Assembly at its session or
1917, and approved February 70, 1917,
an election will be held on Monday,
the ninth day Of April, 1917, in Gro
mer Township OF Newberry County,
State of South Carolina. on the ques-
ton of issue Of forty thousand dol
lars, thirty year, six per cent. coz
ION bonds by said Township, for khas
purpose of constructing and ma;a-
tanning the public roads within said
Township as provided in said AcE-
Those in favor of the said bond issue
shall vote a ballot having plainiF
written or printed thereon the words
For the issue Of bonds; those op-
posed to the said bond issue shall
vote a ballot having plainly written
Or printed thereon the words, Against
the issue of bonds Said election
shall be held and conducted as pow
provided by law for general and spec
ial elections.
The following persons are appoint
ed Managers of said election:
Whitmire: H. M. Miller, w. j.
Aughtry, W. A. Andrews.
Beth Eden: c.. M. Folk, Charlton T.
Cromer, w. E. ElmOre.
The sid managers will oren the
polls at o'clock a. NJ, and close
them at 4 o'clock P. NJ, at which time
they shall count the ballots and forth
with transmit the returns, together
with the ballots, ballot boxes and eles--
ton papers to the County SupervisoT
of Newberry County, It NewberrF'~
S. G..
J. C.sSAMPLE,
County Supervisor
S-lG-3t
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27

Secretary Daniels of their desire tc
cooperate and in the absence of au-
thority for imposing a legal censor
ship will be bound by the govern
ment requests. Before the resolu-
tions are approved they will be sab
mitted both to the association and to
managing editors OF NEWSPAPERS H..
discussion and suggestion.
Mr. Daniels took occasion today tC
informed the press generally that his
recent request that movements ct
American merchant ships be With
held from publication did not meai
that arrivals of such ships in Ameri
can or European ports should not be
reported. He also gave assurances
that no effort would be made to sup
press the news if American ships
should be sunk.
IF there should be any disaster. OF
course he said, 'the information
would be furnished, and it would be
expected that the papers would print
the facts
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27

secured and the remainder of t'e trip
to Hamlet was made without mo-
dent. Arriving at Hamlet st so c =
clock in the morning, the four board
ed a Seaboard train for Columbia al
$40 O'Clock. twenty minutes later.
The officers ana cher prisoner
reached Columbia at ! o'clock in The
afternoon, where they we're me by
an automobile and an officer sen. by
Governor ManninE. In few mo-
ments Palmer was safe behind the
bars at the penitentiary.
Feeling that the situation was
such a delicate one was very mucn
gratifed at the care and interest TAX
en- by Jailer Bennett while Palmer
was in his custody and the delicate
task performed by Deputy Sheriff
Leonard Mr. Burton and Mr.. Hanley
Their efforts were greatly appreciat
ed by me-
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27

Hanley carefully made all plans. Al
9:15 o'clock Wednesday night they
went to the jail in the latter's auto
mobile The automobile, however,
was left on Queen street, near the OLD
Roper Hospital, and Mr.. Leonard
went to the pail where he took Pal
mer out a special suit OF clothes
having been provided for him. They
walked back to the automobile Oh
Queen street.
From Queen street the party pro-
ceeded up Rutledge avenue to Huger
street and then to Mr. Burton's home,
ST Nassau street, where the automo-
bile was left The officers and their
prisoner then went to the dump heap
back of the Enston Hon walkins
down the Atlantic Coast Line Rail'
road track. until No. S. from JacE-
sonrille. headed into the 'Y' ann
backed Into the union station
Special Agent Hanley was at The
union station waiting as prearanged
Mr.. Leonard. Mr.. Burton and the pris-
oner came into the station from the
north end, slipped into a coach 1nd
then entered a sleeper, pulling the
curtains about them.
Cash fares we're paid to Pambroke
\. c., where the conductor had the
engineer stop for water. Getting on
of the train at Pembroke at 3 %
O'Clock Thursday morning., the Off
GERS secured an automobile and drove
fifty miles to Hamlet, where the Sea-
board Air Line train vas caught.
However. thirteen miles out Of Ham
let the automobile broke down anG
after walking two miles another was
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27
Nv TIE OFFICERS
FOILED LYNCHERS
Ereat Precartion Taken IN Deliver.
hg Maekey Palmer to Peni-
Tertiary.
News and Courier, 18th.

News and Courier, 18th.
Now that Mackey Palmer, who shot
and fatally wounded Sergt. H. H.
Franklin Of Orangeburg Friday morn
ing, has been safely lodged in the
State penitentiary at Columbia by
Sheriff ]. Elmore Martin and Deputy
Sheriff W. J. Leonard, there are those
who will probably be interested III
the manner in which the local Off
GERS spirited the prisoner away from
Charleston.
Friday morning of last week Pal
mer shot and fatally wounded Sargt.
H. H. Franklin at Orangeburg. He
was Immediately pursued by Sherl1
R. F. Dukes, of Orangeburg, and was
captured after a hard chase. when
he surrendered to the sheriff Palmer
was in a swamp, waist deep in water.
In the meantime posse of three hun
dred or more men formed with the
avowed inteItion of lynching Palmer
should he be caught.
Sheriff Dukes, it is stated, exercised
great ingenuity in spiriting Palmer
to Charleston. After arresting his
prisoner the Orangeburg officer flag
ged a freight train, locked himself,
and another officer, Mr.. Antley, in q
box car with Palmer and continued
on the way to Charleston. While ON
the way the sheriff got in touch with
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27

Governor Manning, who mstructea
him to bring Palmer to this city, and
in the meantime the Governor notlhed
Sheriff Martin to expect the prisoner
and to use all caution and care III
keeping him safe.
Sheriff Martin, Deputy SherlH
Leonard and Rural Policeman Nel-
son and Kelly met Sheriff Dukes az
Ashley junction and came with tnein
to the union station, from where Pal-
mer was taken to and lodged in the
county iail here Chief Black detail
ed Detectives O>Brien and Levy u
meet the party at the union station
and it was also joined there by hu-
raj Policeman Burton and Knox.
"The matter was kept quiet, Sher-
iff Martin said, "and l began maFinG
plans to have Palmer safely taken "
the penitentiary at Columbia, instruc-
tons to this effect having been re-
ceived from Governor Manning.
"From the time that Palmer ar
rived here Friday night the utmost
precautions were taken with hlnl.
Can't. William J. Bennett, jailer, dlo
not once leave the Jail during the en-
tire time that Palmer was imprisoned
there. Three guards kept watch over
the prisoner and all efforts were eA-
erted to deliver him safe in Columbia
Regarding this as a great response
bility, 1 detailed Deputy Sheriff Leon
ard and Rural Policeman Burton, as
sisted by Special Agent Hanley, OF the
Southern Railway, to take Palmer to
the penitentiary, leaving here We'd
nesday night.
"Mr Leonard, Mr.. Burton and Mr..
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY OF NEWBERRT ~
BY w. F. .EWART, PROBATE

JUDGE:
WHEREAS, L. B. Schumpert made
suit to me to grant him Letters Of Ad-
ministration of the Estate and effects
Of Jas. T. Mccullough.
THESE ARE, THEREFORE, to cite
and admonish all and singular the kin
dred and Creditors Of the said Jas. T
Mccullough deceased, that they be ard
appear before me, in the Court of Pro
bate, to be held at Newberry on Friday
the 9Th day of April next. after pub
lication hereof, at II o'clock in the
forenoon, to show cause, if any they
have, why the said Administrator
should not be granted.
GIVEN under my hand this 14th dag.
of March, Anno Domini, 1917
". F. EWART,
P. J. n. G.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

l will make final settlement of the
estate of Mamie A. Richards in the
Probate Court for Newberry County
S. c., on the 3rd day of April, 1917
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon and will
Immediately thereafter ask for my
discharge as Executor of said estate.
Ali persons holding claims againss
the said estate will please present
the same to the probate judge duly at
tested and all persons indebted to the
estate will make payment of the same.
J. B. RICHARDS.
Executor.
3-9-4t.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT
AND DISCHARGE.

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned will make final settlement
of the estate of J. L. Wise, deceased,
in the Probate Court Of Newberry
County, on Friday, March 30, 1917, at
II o'clock in the forenoon, and will
Immediately thereafter apply for her
final discharge as Administrative Ct
the said estate.
The creditors of the said estate are
hereby notified to render to the un-
dersigned, or to her attorney, Charles
P. Barre, Newberry, S. c., an ac-
count of their demands, duly attested,
and all persons indebted to said es-
tate are notified to make payment
likewise.
MRS. LAURA E. WISE,
Administrative
Newberry, S. c., February 26, 1917.
2-27-4t1taw.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27
PUBLIC TO BE INFORMED
IF L. S. SHIPS ARE sunk

Washington, March 17.-After q
conference today between Secretary
Daniels and representatives OF the
leading american press associations,
the government began preparations
of definite regulations to guide the
press in voluntary suppression OF IN
formation which might be of value
to the enemy. The question of armed
American merchant craft was dis
cussed particularly, but the regula-
tons will be broad enough to cover
all naval or military governments.
The press associations have assured
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27

DO YOU KNOW that you can bu?
rubber stamps ready for use at The
Newberry Drug Co. and Miss Anne
@. Rus Drop in and see what they
have
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27
Peas Wanted

am now in position to take
care of all the cow peas in the
county and will be at the Scott
Building in rear of Taylor's barber
shop for the next 2 weeks TO
receive and pay for hem. Will
take any variety of sound and
clean peas at $500 per bushel
delivered in strong bags. Bring
your surplus peas to me and save
money.
II. O. LONG
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-03-27

Ifyou are to get the correct idea of the Chalmers you
must 90 beneath the surface There the big important
differences lie Differences in materials D1fferences
in methods of building. Differences in quality OF
workmanship.
IN 1ool, on1v At the exterior of the Chalmers you
wouldn't discover that the gears and shafts OF the
Transmission are of crucbe nickel Steel case hardened
and carefully heat treated
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Men and Boys Pants

We have about 1000 pairs of men 5
pants which we are going to sell at eN-
tremely low prices.
Boys pants. all sizes. from soc up
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Colored People Bought Bonds
To Editor Dermott News:

To Editor Dermott News:
On the night of Oct 25th. % or 40
of the colored men of Dermott and
community met al the St Paul Baptist
church (coD to discuss and subscribe
for Liberty Bonds We had planned
big time talking and working for our
great country. and we expected to have
with Us many of the leading white citi-
zens of the city but because of the
wind storm and rain they did not show
up. and in fact the rain cut our crowd
down to the small number named
above But these came through the
house was called to order by Rev. X.
A Adams. who had called this meet
ing He then made some brief re-
marks, stating the object of the meet
ing Walter Bland was elected chair
man of the meeting and took the char.
II made a short but strong appeal for
Liberty Bonds. Then followed speak
ing by X. A. Adams. C. W Morgan
and T ! Walker When speaking
closed a few questions were asked and
then all over the house was heard
take my name. I'll take u Liberty
Bond See names below
Walter Bland. C. W Morgan, q. V.
Jones. j II Viekers, Thomas Smith,
Dr. g. y. Duke. DR. y r Parker,
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
A Pleasant Pilgrimage

Last Wednesday morning party OF
Dermotters made pleasant and profit
| able pilgrimage TO the Chcot County
Farm The weather was ideal, the air
crisp with a slight tinge of winter. but
| the bright warm sunshine equaIiZt q
| the coldLess and all the party felt like
! three year olds
Our first stop was made at Lake Vii
| lage. where we spent a short while
mixing and mingling with old friends.
| About / clock a caravan was formed
in Lake Village composed of his Honor.
Judge +. p Toney, whose genial pres
everyone. the quorum court. and host
of invited guests The objective of
this caravan was the County Farm,
not as prisoners or enforced guests.
but as honor guests Of Judge Toney
and the splendid superintendent. l.. f.
Frazer. and Mrs. Frazer.
At the familiar signal "all's ready.
the guests went into the dining room
where there was dinner fit for the
king, barbecued pork and mutton,
which was done to "a queens taste
by the chief waiter. Assessor s. +.
Horner. who was onto his job
as barbecuer az we'll as chief wait
er.
Another attraction at the farm was
! q 4
MIR. Frazer il the right man in the
right place. The vast amount of corn
that was raised this year. and the piles
of potatoes that We're stacked up, In
the syrup house were barrels of fine
syrup. In the yard were some of the
finest and latest hogs in the county.
We We're told that everything on the
dinner table was a product Of the
farm. There was general look of
prosperity and plenty and splendid up
keep all over the farm. Ii the prevail
ing high cos of living continues Mr..
Frazier may have to double the guard
around the farm. Judge Toney was
panstaking in looking after everyone $
wants at the sumptuous dinner.
The Dermott party is under many
obligations to Mr. S g. Webb for this
trip. for he furnished the transporta-
ton and SO quickly was the trip made
and 30 easy and delightful was the
riding in Mr. Webb fine big Odsmo-
bile. that distance seemed IA nothing
and every one of the party is an Olds-
mobile advocate now.
In the party were Mr.. and Mrs. s
:. B. Webb Messrs r. W Lane, f..
g. Hammock. Tom Biggs, y. Smy he
and the writer William A. Role
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01

Second hand clothes on sale Satur-
day night.
Tuesday in his Overland
Dancing and plenty to eat every
night this week at the Reed Hotel
Mrs. X. b. Bowden left Monday for
visit with her parents at Watson.
Mrs. Mollie Whitehead is spending
this week with her parents near Col
Inns
Mrs Ada Hunter returned Sunday
night from a months visit at Hot
Springs.
Bishop l.. W. kyes will preach one
night next week at the Rally at A. NJ.
T. Zion church
one fourth off on all pattern hats
now on hand at
Mrs. Hutchinson ; Shop.
Alicndc! =. w oIk SuotS D. - dUt
up /. 4 n shoes, the kind that
wears Try Michael Il
Lacy Rainey, who is attending The
Academy here, spent 4 couple Of days
with home folks at Winchester.
Mrs n J. King leaves Sunday FOR
Little Rock to join her husband From
there they 90 to Alexandria, La
y Hallowe' en- party was given last
night by Mrs. Pauline Hunter for the
benefit OF tia St PAU Baptist church
When about To buy an article such
as Il range. that plays an important
part IN the daily routine of the home
ii pays to examine II carefully and be-
SURE Sou are getting the best range
value. \ range expert from the fac
tory will. during the week commencing
Oct -. show YOU how the MAJESTIC
Is built why II lasts 50 long and WhY L
Is the BEST value. orr Hardware "a.
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Mems Suits

DO not buy your Fall clothes until
you have seen ours $40 values, S. 9S
and up to $25 values for Slt q
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01

Nathan Blackman found 1871 here n
the streets one day last week. How
ever he soon found the owner. Ed Cal
heun, and returned it to him
Geo. Cox, assistant general manager
of the Mississippi Insurance Co, was
called to his home at Indianola. Miss.
this week on account of the sickness of
his wife
The Southeast Arkansas Baptist As
ISOLATION convened yesterday at Win
chester. Many from Dermott are in
attendance Rev w. w. Booker is
moderator.
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Overcoats and Mackinaws

We have big line to select from
for both men and boys
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Epworth League

Program for next Sunday
Topic, tConsecration meeting) 'Per4
severance
| e lder, Leonard Evans
Song.
Prayer by pastor.
Song.
Responsive reading Mark ". LII.
Song.
Scripture Lesson, Ephes VI 1920.
Roll call.
Song.
League Benediction.
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
AMONG COLORED PEOPLE

Items of interest among colored
people should be left at the Palace
Drug Store or at this office
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Shoes for the Entire Family

Our line is complete and we take
Just pride in our able manner to give
our customers the best shoes at lower
prices than elsewhere in Dermott
Mems and ladies' shoes l9S and up
Children's. csc and up
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Gents Furnishings

Not only do we carry a complete line
but we are fast believers in quality,
and frankly say that in this line we
excel any merchant in Dermott.
SPECIAL-One lot of mems dress
shirts, for 24c
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
RUB-MY-TISM

VIII cure your RheumnfISm
Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps,
Collie, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts and
Burns, Old Sores, StinGs of Insects
Etc. Antiseptic Anodyne, used in
ternally and externally. Price 25e.
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Millinery

In this department we are hard to
beat Prices upward from 9Sc
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01

Pay cash ana get auto coupons
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Here's a Starter

Mems Work Shirts, sale price isc
SPECIAL For the opening day of the
Sale mems tleeced Shirts and Ar
Drawers. zoe value TIL
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Underwear

For men, women and children, all kinds
The Dermott news., 1917-11-01
Rain Coats & Rubber Boots

We made a special purchase of rain
coats for men. women and children.
Rubber boots So. As up
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-11-29

jlloe within striking distance Of the
Ilslltalian battlefront he Italians have
seemingly exertea their supreme eli
fort to hold the lines until these rein
raeIisE sfrf;iis5 an d they seem tc
De sii eeaetif, 81. although the issue
there has not sett been determined
INVADERS May yer break tIlrotss ssh,
N pert u5aifA iii sayi5ls
tlss9t he oil :sl4ss hold titeii
Zoe Iesssens tie css ssieess af ss98;
eess Tor
TIE Risssn sitasti
is chi b
I etac 8 lissgiisi are ysstt L In CEN
trksi. but ors iilflieate lg4ai their
DO 9g ts4aer in iiaa a tfears ftI-
tgass: Sfts.
tlt fafslo oi slsfS3f and
fk9.e e22.Ei SIS IS sset8sslYas TO Fataill
power.
be- Rsis4is9fl 5salsag ii IRE front ts
G1Sll'fee fe ibe u ~ or
t3EiIGn, a laek q fp,sll The
eread Iata9n fss5e 4id 10 be psaetil
sa e1llallgge genersl retreat
71lSgY nes fQsssssa, !llsSa1s fEse ii pr-
eestr to Itself agnst starva-
! ti0n
Is eel thu eialan repro
4lta1lase s s5;e. on the way te Petros
ffssEsss with vieae ID concluding sep
ssfa ees peace providing the de facto
Ssltll5neilt is able 10 present stillis
elem facts on nIiich To base a con
elusion that would be able to ssns
force its cement in the event 4
SEP arg treaty is signed.
American Preparation.
Meantime America is proceeding
with it's preparations for partieipa-
ton In the events Of 1918. Until.it is
1 shown that the dc factos government
3of Russia represents something like
popular a,iAioIi in Russia no American
help wifi lsss Farther extended to Rus
lsias 1T is reported
he sssal Is slseyilsi succeed in n,ab-
ing peace with the central allies, no
further American assistance will be:
accorded Russia, but If the Russian
government refuses to enter into sep
arate peace relations and establishes
itself in control Of the Russian situa-
ton the American government is be.
heEed to be willing to continue eos
operative efforts in the war.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-11-29
Villa Breaks Loose Once Again

Presidio, Tex, Nov 17.-FranciScG
Villa is again in the saddle in Mexico
at the head of new revolutionary
movement, which he calls aEl Partido
de la Convention His headquarters
have been in ojinaga, opposite here,
since his troops captured the town
from the feredals Tuesday night
Villa now wears black beard, a
relic Of his recent trip through Mex
leo to confer with his chieftains and
heads Of other movements.
villa today authorized the following
statement for the Associated Press:
Upon taking possession by force
Of arms of this town, which found
4 in the power of the so-caIled consti.
tutionalists, who criminally defended
If FOR Yenustiano Carranza, the trail
tor and despot, think it my duty to
make the following declarations in or
der that once more my aims and mo-
tives may be shown to the world 10
be patriotic and noble
First Of all, / have no personal
ambitions, but my earnest desire,
which have already expressed, is
that my people may obtain unity and
my country peace. TO that end
bring together tAe principal reyolu-
tinnista who since 1910 have been
striving to attain tia4 end coEfTary
10 every thing Yhey have said 10 me.
A swsissh to Inalcss 1t kssl that vii [
strive with Vsslar and decision against
4l,ezerss1y. put i VIII be mae rtnlnsss
mn t0ry. the praOf Of which was tllA