The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1918-03-29
GENERAL NEWS

1ElNENAL NE i
Tool Dono1dson basoban s+ar is The nw submarine fighter will
dead in France, and wa buried be known as the Eagles Ihey are
with military bonors being built at the Ford plant. They
will constitute the Eagle class of
The present price of steel will re- 00ats'
main the same until July first.
- A little boy eight years old near
Germany's great military leaders Elberton' vas running to the rail
are massed on the west front. road track to see a tainload of
- soldiers pass when he fell in a ditch
Tho F-onoh how ovocn.+od Nov on the roadside and broke his neck.
on but they still hold the left bank ne Vas ueu oeio'e HE p"'' 'ouo
~ tho oi.o piver get to him.
Teleoranb onerators are about to- Major Henry Emery, the Yale
90 N q strike IN BIRMINGHAM due professor, has been taken to Ger
to the dischargng of a number of many on a transport as a prisoner
operators bv the Western Union He was captured on Aand Islands.
Telegraph Company for alleged af- -
fiation with the Telegraphers I'm At CHRISTOPHER the citizens took
ion. Rev. John Kovaskyk, pastor of the
- Catholic church and striped him to
Useless shipments to soldiers in the waist and applied a coat of tar
France has been barred by the gov and feathers. He had been accused
eminent. Only those articles ap of diloyaty.
proved by the commanding officer -
and requested by the soldiers can ,o,ouai.. - ,ono.+ frn pais
De sen o'erseas' the German have lost heavily but
have not obtained their objective.
A MONDAY prayer service caused
a number of people to stop in their n :.
work Monday at the Cable Hall in oe VI Lille eiueNie' VI Val 10
.u..4o .a o,u.o IN nr.vor for that many of the womens clubs in
49, ..a. . e, ho+.o hoi,c rc London have rules by which a men,
.uo MI. ,uauor soruioo Der who mentions the food situa-
~ = s1s o. go a.oh dow +bis ton, will be fined and the money
uu,, turned over to the Red Cross.
The South is expected to boost F. W. Holmes, of Charleston, is
the third Liberty Loan. Four trains establishing agencies for the distr-
carrying speakers for the southern button of peanut flour, which is Of
district will start from Atlanta. fered as a substitute for wheat
- -four 1t may be mixed with either
The Germans ar elated at the wheat flour r corn meal and makes
results obtained from the use of the delightful and nutritious breads and
tanks which they copied from the cakes. The peanut flour is manu-
British. featured by the Sea Island Cotton
" Oil Company of Charleston:
1t is probable that the City Coun-
Gil Of Atlanta will grant the people
permission to work in their gardens +,.od pun;.h +.nLs +ooL -, o.dnc
on Sunday. So many of the people ..t ~ huo.l;nn hr,uo onomu y"
who ire trying to be patriotic and ;u..., .u .u; 49,, .+,+o
have wr gardens have time to mon+ fnm po,1n ~ uoh;r+u e
III m"" e~ep' "" "N the tanks is universally praised and
A delegation is going before the - 1911. tal .u. :: ~ e.h+.u
council and petition them to be al 80. wa g., h,ua o+uu,o rnd.uoa
lowed to work on Sundays. al
A young woman fell from the "
fourth story window in a hotel in Liz wv euN"s VI De ih""oN
unor.,w Walls Texas Tuesday, NIGHT pma Tageblatt, were found not
She stood o. a trunk to pull down suhy VI "e""h Ae 'uuee '"o
.h,do uho, hr foot slinned and there was not sufficient evidence to
she fell foremost out the window o"'N' """"
and was crushed to death o the -
below. Gen. Marsh says the reason that
- only names of the wounded and
1t is probable that monkeys and dead soldiers will be given in order
organ grinders will be put at some to keep information from the enc
thing else. The monkeys will come my and to keep the relatives from
under the humane society and the being worried with an army of
men will be put to some other kind claim agents.
of work now since lei are so much -:
needed in other works. Chief Beav- p,ri, e fmnc nm ,6+h rof,aoes
ETC u AAan'a' WI" maNe =" '"S" from behind the British lines. These
"sa'"" people have been hurried in there
by the Red Cross and some of them
were not able to save but very lit
WIN "a WV p tie of their belongings. What they
brought was wrapped up in shawls
' o" and sheets and in baskets. A large
~ I number of children, some a month
NOV. ~ old and others up to the age Of
twelve and some old people who
have been reported to be nearly
Secretary of War Baker vas on ninety years 0"'
the Belgian front last week. He -
has arrived in London and is guest ueI eohafu "ooo VIII 10 'uS'