French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1916-1919, 1918-07-18
IMPORTANT NEWS
The WORLD OVER
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS OF THIS
AND OTHER NATIONS FOR
SEVEN DAYS GIVEN
The NEWS OF THE SOUTH
what 70 Taking Place In TIE 9aNae
ta"d VIII BE Fouad n
BrtsF Parasrapho


Alleged draft ezaders shot and Kill
ed State Ranger J. Dudley White and
severely wounded Ranger W. /. Rowe,
near BrOaddus, in the piney woods Of
San Augustine county. The shooting
toCh place on a farm seven miles
from White City.
Three persons WeRo shot and HDe
mail and express car were looted By
thirteen bandits, who held up q fast
Missouri, Kansas and Texas pAssen-
ger train at Koch, q siding three. miles
east G6 PaOla, KanS. They comQa4ed
the engine r to datach the mAfi
and express cans and Fan them. aWaB
and then fed north IN motor an.
JanalWsha Inn, the big hotel ct the
assembly grounds Cd the MOthSdiA
Episcopal church, south 1t Lah0 Jn12-
EnSka, near AsheEiDe, N. c., was do.
strOYed b. IRE. Fhe baAa1ng was
erected two years ago ut a cost OF
$4,000. The hFe started IN tRP hitch
en- and tho frame building and fur
Aish4ngs are Q total loss, Nobody ER9
injured.
Church officials announce that M3
@Ss Of Iunal9ska IAA win BBt ipter'
tez& With the Methodist conferences
scheduled to be held at AshsNa4iA. n:
c., this summer.
It viii require ten mAhpn bales ~
cotton to supply the domestic uses
and war purposes for the United
States during the winter Of E4S-1S1S.
A playhouse of scrap iron, bHAt ON
the track By a nine-year-old bog, c0Ga-
ed the wreck of a Southern railway
fast freight train near Newport, TOA-
neSSee.
To eqHRlf1e the price OF sugar TO the
ceasumer in the face OF prospects for
an increase due to a threatened short
age, and to secure better d~ts6bB6oa,
President Wilson has created Tia 3d.
gar eQRaltDatiOn board. The board
will be incorporated at ~$5,6O0pG00. the
capital to be furnished by the prest-
dent from his Apecial war tuRA, and
will have authority 70 ae4MrO sugar
oven at q loss to the government
The body Of john PETrOy M8tchA. -
q dag-draped casket, OF which rested
the cap which he o al a R1ator OF
aviation, was borne through the
streets Of New York while tens of
thousands watched in silence trib4te.
Our allies and other European coUzr'
tries viii need 100000 bales OF SOHth-
ern grown cotton.
The Busch family Of St. Louis have
boaght at least one million dollars
worth Of the German war bonds, which
the government believes we've sold in
this country for propaganda and fnU
the purchase OF the New York Even
ing Mail and other newspapers, &C
oordtag to a statement made by Al
fred L. Becker, deputy state attorney
general of New York.
It is stated that n handred MA'
bon dollars worth Of German wal
bonds have been sold IN the United
States. Most Of it was invested in
bonds before the UAited States went
into the war ,
All able-bodied men engaged in sell
ing insurance are placed in the class
Of n~on-essential industries by the
South Dakota council OF defense in a
supplemental order to its work o.
fight regulations.
Representative Heflin Of Alabama
says that the 1918 cotton crop will be-
less than thirteen million bales, and
he will continue to fight the prfce-hx'
ing measure.
Sales from July 1 to July 9 OF Wa
Savings Stamps tetaled 46,562,52S.