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New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Grady Gets Columbia Chai,

James T. Grady has been made as
sistant professor Of journalism at the
School Of journalism. Columbia Uni
versity. He succeeds the late Franklin
Matthews. who until his death several
months ago, had held the post of as
sistant professor since the establish
ment of the school by the late Joseph
Pulitzer.
Mr.. Grady is a member Of the staff
of The Tribune, and at various times
during the last three years has held the
posts of head of the copy desk, foreign
editor. night city editor and manager
of The Tribune news service.
Mr.. Grady is a Harvard man and
holds the degree of LIB. from Col
umbia,
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Hylan Predicts City .
Will Buy Transit Lines

Mayor Hylan delivered an address
on municipal ownership yesterday be-
fore the Conference of Mayors at New
ourgh The Mayor discussed the sub
]ect acadcmically, dwelling particular
~ on the necessity for public ownership
OF the transit lines in this city, because
OF the present bad conditions of ser
vice.
The Mayor said that there were sew
cral definitely established conclusions
IN regard to municipal ownership.
These were:
There is widespread and increas-
'ng demand for municipal ownership.
Experience has shown that lower
rates and better service obtain where
pubic utilities are governmentally
owned.
Experience has shown also that
municipal ownership is attended
with great social gain represented
by higher wages shorter hours and
more regular employment.
The Mayor said he deeply regretted
the failure Of the Legislature last win
ter to pass the measures which were
designed to make municipal ownership
possible in the cities Of this state. He
pointed to the recent legislation ir
MASSACHUSETTS,, providing for the gov.
ornamental operation of the Boston ele.
vated railroads, and the success Of
municipality owned and operated trac
ton lines in San Francisco, and declared
that it was coming in New York CITY
He extended mis- discussion to the pub
lie ownership of tho gas. electric ligh-
and water companies, as well as th,
coal, ice and foodstuffs industries
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Henry Clay Johnson

Henry Clay Johnson who was ap-
pointed Postmaster Of Astoria, Long
Island, by President Grant in 1869, and
held that position for seventeen years,
died yesterday at his home, LAT Frank
lin Street. Long Island City. He was
born in Glens Falls, N. Y, seventy-nine
years ago.
He was chairman Of the Queens
County Republican Committee and of
the Long Island City Republican Com
mittee. Under Governor Black he was
a member of the State Board Of Media
tion and Arbitration. He was elected
to the Assembly in 1890. One of the
bills he introduced provided for a
bridge over the East River at Black
wells Island. For eight years he was
president of the Long Island City
Board of Education and for eighteen
months he was Police Commissioner.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Fordharn Class
Is Exhorted To
"Be Guynerners'
"Your Hour to Emulate
Late French Ace >" Says
Ex-Governor Walsh

David !. Walsh, formerly Governor
OF massachusetts,. who delivered the
commencement address yesterday to
the graduating class at Fordham Uni
versity, exported the young men to be-
come Guvncmers. The late French
"acc" with his sixty-odd victories, he
said. was the greatest hero of the war
"Be Guynemers, he said, inspired
with love Of service, with determina-
ton to succeed and to overcome the
natural difficulties of life. The great
est asset of our country is her man.
hood. Men, this is your day, your
hour"
A deputation from ST Elizabeth's
College, Convent Station, n. j., gave
$4,000 to buy and equip an ambulance
for the Fordham University ambulance
unit now in France.
The commencement exercises, held
on the Campus, were attended by about
5000 persons. One hundred and
eighty-seven degrees, including eight
honorary degrees, were conferred by
the Rev. Joseph A. Mulry, 5. j.. presi
cehI OF inc university. tdfd.Hd! III
ley was represented by Monsignor
Joseph Y. Mooney, Vicar General Of
the archdiocese.
The honorary degree OF Doctor of
Laws was conferred on the Rev. Rich
ard II. Ticrncy, S. j.. editor Of
America and on Constantine J. Mac
guire, NJ. n. The honorary degree of
| Doctor Of Letters was conferred on the
Rev. John c. Rcville. 5. J., associate
editor of america" The honorary
degree Of Master Of Arts was conferred
on Nine. Antoinette Spies, r. S. c. j.;
George Y. McNaly, George r. Seep,
Edmond J. Butler and John Z. Sheehy.
The first women 20 receive the de-
gree of Master of Arts from Fordham
were the Misses Mary Frances Cooley,
Kathleen Veronica Hanley and Mary
Agnes Kennedy.
About twenty of the graduation class
were in Uniform
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Mortimer Van S. Macfarlane

Mortimer Van Sicklen Macfarlane,
twenty-three years old, of $40 West
124th Street, died on Tuesday at Lib
erty, N. Y. His body was brought to
this city yesterday, and the funeral
will be held Saturday at the Campbell
Funeral Church, Broadway and Sixty
MI. Macfarlane was the son of the
late Mortimer Macfarlane, we'll
known New York newspaper man. He
leaves a widow, an infant son and his
mother
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Becomes Bride
OF T.Baker
u. S. Mint Director Wcds
Widow ofLusitania Victim
at Laurel Lake Home
Especial Dispatch to The Tribune

Especial Dispatch to The T,sbun@
LENOX, Mass, July 12.-With the
utmost simplicity. Mrs. Margaret
Emerson Vanderbilt, of Racquettc
Lake, N. Y, whose husband Alfred G.
Vanderbilt, lost his life in the sinking
of the Lusitania, and Raymond 7
Baker, director of the United States
Mint, were married this afternoon at
4:45 o'clock at HOLLYWOOD, the coun,
try place Of the bride at Laurel Lake
1t had been planned to hold the wed,
ding on the lawn, but thunderstorms
prevented The ceremony was per
formed in the reception room Of the
new house, which has been occupied
but two weeks.
There was a superb setting of pink
and white peonies and other garder
flowers. There was an orchestra, anc
the ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Benson N. Wyman. pastor of the
Lenox Congregational Church.
Mrs. Vanderbilt entered the rccep
tion room with her father, Captain
Isaac Z. Emerson, of Baltimore. He,
only attendant was Mrs Reginald G
Vanderbilt. of Newport. Key Pittman
United States Senator, of Nevada, was
best man. The bride wore a plain
tiesh-colored chiffon gown, cut square
IN the bodice, and about her neck she
wore q string of pearls. The gowr
was trimmed with Venetian lace. The
hat was of pale pink straw. faced with
Georgette of the same shade, and about
the crown were pink velvet roses. She
carried mauve orchids.
Mrs. Reginald C. Vanderbilt was ir
an afternoon chiffon frock and large
white georgette hat. She carried roses
A collation. was served following &
half hours reception, and there was
dancing. Mr.. and Mrs. Baker departed
for her lodge in the Adirondacks
Later they will visit Denver and Sar
Francisco.
Mr.. Bakers gift to his bride was
Liberty bonds. President and Mrs
Wilson sent books, a full set of the
Presidents writings.
The members of the Vanderbilt fam.
lily at the wedding, besides Mrs. Reg.
inald C. Vanderbilt and her daughter
Miss Kathleen Vanderbilt, were Mrs
George Vanderbilt and Miss Cornelis
Vanderbilt, Mrs. William Douglas
Sloane and MIS-. William T.. OSgo0o
Field.
Mrs. George Baker, mother of the
bridegroom, and his sisters, Mrs. Johr
Grissim and Mrs. Cleveland Baker, o1
California, attended. Among other
guests were Rear Admiral and Mrs
Gary 7. Grayson, James D. Phelan
United States Senator, of California;
George T. Marye, formerly Ambassa
dor to Russia. and Mrs Marye: 10.
seph P. Tumulty, Secretary to the
President, and Mrs. Tumulty; Mr.. ane
Mrs. Lewis Titus, Captain and Mrs
Isaac E. Emerson, Mrs. F. H. McAdoo
Mrs. George Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
H. Pease, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Roscoe
Bonsal, Mrs. George E. Turnure, Mrs
John E. Alexandra, Miss Anna R. Alex
andre, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Schenck
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen B. Fenno, Mr.. an6
Mrs. Frederick S. Delafeld and Miss
Anita Delafield, of the Lenox colony.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Silas Brownell

Silas Brownell, member of the New
York bar, died yesterday at his resi-
dence, 1929 West Fifty-sixth Street. ~
Y, October IL, 1880. He was the re-
cipient of degrees from Columbia. Ho-
bart and Union colleges. He was re-
cording secretary of the New York Bar
Association for thirty-seven years and
had seen service in the Civil War.
Funeral services will be held at
the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. In
terment will be at Woodlawn. Mr..
Brownell is survived by widow and
four daughters.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Mrs. Susan Fitzpatrick

NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y, June IL
Mrs. Susan Guion Fitzpatrick. ninety
Fitzpatrick, died to-day at the resi-
d.,ce of her daughter, Mrs. Albert w
Monroe, of 257 Fifth Avenue, New
Rochelle. She was direct descendant
OF the French Huguenots, who founded
New Rochelle in 1928. She was born
in New Rochelle, but resided for sew
enty years in New York. She is sur
viyed by sister, Mrs. Eliza Guior
Mackav. of Mt. Vernon, who is ninety
years old; five daughters, sixteen
grandchildren and fifteen great-grand'
children.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
A. HI. Smith Resigns Is Jobs

A. H. Smith, former president of the
New York Central system, completed
yesterday the designations required by
his appointment as regional director
of the Eastern railroads. At the time
his appointment was announced he be-
gan to resign from the New York Cen
companies. He finished tho job yes
terday with about twenty-five resigna-
tions.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Andrews-Johns

The marriage of Forrest Andrews, of
Knoxville, Tenn, and Miss Ella s.
Johns, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam II. Johns, of Bayside. Long Island,
took place yesterday at All Saints
Episcopal Church, Bayside. The bride
College and has been actively associ-
ated with the Red Cross headquarters
in New York City and in the work of
the College Settlement organization.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Plays and Players

Those who have been anticipating
BY marooned sailor when he sights
a distant steamer will be grieved to
learn that the "Follies'" first night per-
1ofmance has been unavoidably post
poned twenty-four hours. Monday
night tickets will be accepted on Tues
day and Tuesday tickets ore good for
wednesday evening. Word has just
rn rneen received that the name of Bert
Williams W has been eliminated from the
foiiies" cast, but no reason for his
abrupt departure was given. One pleas
many~-is that no matter how many
stars are missing when the curtain goes
up there are more on the stage than
any other show in town can produce.
ot!il, one will miss Bert Williams.
DIR. Ziegfeld will allow no spectators
20 buy any tickets for the "Follies. !"
All seats are on sale at the box Office
and at box office prices.
Fancy Free" will move to the Bijou
On Monday night, vacating the Casino
Ior "oh, Lady. Lady," which leaves the
Princess.
Business Before Pleasure" had its
SSsoth performance last night at the
Eltinge Theatre, the first play of this
past season to make such record.
Leo Ditrichstein has received news
q his election to membership in the
SSociete d'Histoire Internationale, 30
boulevard Saint Jacques, Paris. The
society was founded by Mistral, the
rrovencal poet, and membership in ii
y conferred upon those who have dis
unguished themselves in the polite arts
or In literature.
William Brady has obtained the
american rights to "The Chinese Pnz.
Snae, play in four acts, by Marian
nower and Leon NJ. Lich. 1t will be
produced at Polls Theatre, Washing
tcn, on June 20, and also in London al
zoe New Theatre some time this month
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Baff Case Grand Jury Called

Attorney General Merton r. Lewis
has sumomned the extraordinary grano
sent additional evidence and demand
new indictments in connection with the
investigation into the murder OF Bar
nett Baff.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
PIympton-Heddell

Miss Frances Catherine Heddell,
daughter Of Mrs. Laura Heddell, be-
came the bride of George Franklin
Plympton, U. s. N. R. F.. yesterday at
her home in Hackensack, N. ]. The
ceremony was performed at o'clock
by the Rev. DR.. Arthur Johnson. Miss
Esther Thompson and Miss Charlotte
Terhune were the brides attendants.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
City Hall Park Concert To-day

The first OF series of supplemental
park and pier concerts under the di-
rcction of Philip Berolzheimer, Spe-
cial Deputy Park Commissioner, will
take place in City Hall Park to-day
from noon to 1880 p. m. The police
Band will play.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13
Bradley-CoHey

Miss May Coffey, daughter Of John
V. Coffey, was married to Thomas Col
lier Bradley yesterday morning in st.
Mlalachy'ss Church, in West Forty-ninth
Street. The ceremony was performed
wedding breakfast followed at the
home of Mr.. Coffey. AIT West Fiftieth
Street.
New-York tribune., 1918-06-13

Business Before Pleasure" had its
SSsoth performance last night at the
Eltinge Theatre, the first play of this
past season to make such record.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
Cedar Rock News

II. q. Miller who has been city sales
man Tor Swift & Co., at Greenville. was
ordered to report at Camp Wadsworth
for military duty on the 18TH.
Osborne Williams is attending the
short course at Clemson.
Mr. and Mrs. L. f. Smith visited
Camp Sewer Sunday.
Miss Flossie Williams and brother.
Ned, have gone to Sumter to visit their
brother. j. f. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs Joel H. Miller have had
as their guests for the past few DAYS,
Miss Sallie Singleton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark Porter. Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Ter
rell of Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. +. G.
Miller of Spartanburg, Mrs Daisy
Brown of Mobile. Miss Pauline Smith
of Anderson and Miss Olive Boggs
Newton of Pickens.
Sergeant S. E. Hendricks is at home
on ten-day furlough from Camp Sc.
vier
Mrs. Paul Farmer has been spending
a few days with her parents. Mr. and
and Mrs. Bob Hendrix.
Miss Kate Robinson of Greenyille is
spending few days with her sister,
Mrs. j. w. Stewart.
Lloyd Jones Of Greenville was the
weekend guest of home-folks.
Walter Turner joined the naval re-
serves re Gently. Cedar Rock has about
ten young men in the various branches
of military service. Most of them vol
unteered. SIJsIE
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
Happenings Along
the Little EaStatOe

The good Master has blessed us with
beautiful showers the past week and
everybody seemed to be thankful for
them. Crops are looking fine SO far.
Mrs. Mary e. Gilstrap is still seri-
ously i'll at her daughters, Mrs. r. A.
Gravley.
Elijah Winchester was very sick last
week, but we are glad to state that he
is much better now.
Mrs. S. c. Porter, of Pickens route
3, and Mrs. w. A. Porter, of Six Mile,
visited their sister, Mrs. II. f. Wright,
two days last week.
Our efficient registrar for Eastatoe
township reports the following births
and deaths for this township for the
month of June: Births Mr.. and Mrs.
W. .. Gravey, IA daughter; Mr.. and
Mrs. John j. Gravley, son (named
after our presidenD; Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Ellenburg, son; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Chastain, son (named Wood
row BathaeD. No doubt but what all
these fine, bright boys will make good
American soldiers. Deaths none This
speaks fine for our township, | claim.
Master Leland Prince, Of Six Mile,
and his two sisters. Ora and Floride,
visited their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Winchester, and other relatives
last week
Sunset pcstofiice hash t had perma-
nent home since w. w. Aiken moved
away until right recently. Abraham
i. Winchester has been appointed post
master at Sunset by Postmaster Gen
eral Albert S. Burleson, and Mr.. Win
chester took charge of the office July
l6. This will be a great convenience
for the upper Little. Eastatoe folks.
We feel sure Mr.. Winchester will make
Uncle Sam and the people good and
cilclent T. M. Mountain Sprout
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
Missing Horse and
Buggy Recovered

Arthur G. Gravley Of Pickens got
back horse and buggy last week which
ne hired out last August and which he
had not heard from since.
Mr.. Gravley was running liyerv
stable in Pickens last August when
VIM. II. Evans, a piano tuner of Green
vile, hired horse and buggy from him
to travel over this section tuning pianos
and fixing other musical Instruments.
Mr.. Gravley never saw his horse and
buggy again until last week when he To-
Gated them in Ebert county, Georgia.
Mr.. Evans had been living with people
along the Savannah river in Abbeville
and Mccormick counties since last
spring and had been spending his time
fishing up and down the river. He
went under the name of Miller there.
He was located thru newspaper adver-
tisements. Mr.. Evans told Mr.. GRAY
ley that the reason he did not return
the horse and buggy was that he had
become morphine fend, that at times
his mind was blank and the use of the
drug had put Mm down and out I"
He is an old man and out Of the kind
ness of his heart Mr.. Gravley did not
even have him arrested, but was salts
fled with getting his property back
B. c. Robinson, Jr., made the trip to
Elbert with Mr.. Gravley in car and
drove the horse back to PickenB.
Mr. Evans is we'll known around
Pickens, having followed the trade of
piano tuning around here for some time
and at one time was in business here
with f. II. Trammell, a piano and
organ man.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
Tractor School for
Farmers of This Co.

A tractor school for the benefit Of
farmers of Pickens. Anderson, Edge
field, Fairfield, Oconec and Union
counties will be held at Greenwood
next Thursday, August /, and it is ex
pected that this county will be well
represented.
Realizing that the question Of an
adequate supply Of farm labor is now
one of our most serious problems, and
appreciating that the intelligent use of
labor saving machines is the logical and
most economic method of solving this
problem, the extension service of Glenn
son College and the U. S. Department
of Agriculture has determined to hold
tractor schools for the benefit of farm
ers
There will be demonstrations by
agents and tractor manufacturers, and
lectures by experts on tractor engineer
ing. Other labor saving machinery,
especially two-horse cultivatore, will be
on display.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
Personal News From
the Oolenoy Section

Oolenoy, July o. Miss Frances
Mauldin, who is teaching the Saluda
Hill summer term Of school, spent the
weekend at the Sutherland home.
Rev. c. l.. Craig and family have
moved near Lynch's mill to be near
their work for the summer. Mr.. Craig
will teach the New Town school and
Mrs. Craig will teach at Bethlehem.
Miss Pearl Sutherland began work at
Shilo school in GreenviIe county last
week
Mrs. Jesse Morris, of Pickens, is
spending the summer with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Hendrix, and is
teaching as principal of the Amber
school
Miss Mae Jones, who is attending the
state summer school at Winthrop, is
expected home this week.
Miss Mary Roper began work Mon
day at Hagood school
The series Of meetings in progress
here this week promises to be full OF
interest and productive of much good
Complimentary to seven or eight
young men who leave this week fol
service in the army or navy, Misses
Pearl and Halle Jones entertained at q
lawn party Saturday night A large
crowd was present and an enjoyable
evening was spent.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
EaSley Man Gets
$4,000 Damages

Sam b. Craig Of Pickens received a
telegram Monday announcing that the
jury decision in the case of O'Dell vs..
Southern Railway Co. had been affirmed
by the u. S. Court of Appeals at Rich
mond. This means that Clarence
O'Dell of Easley will receive $l5, 600
and interest from the time the verdict
was rendered, which will be about $500
additional. While working for the rail
road company in Asheville several
years ago O'Dell lost a foot on account
Of the company's negligence and the
suit resulted. At the first trial in
Greenville the jury returned verdict
in favor Of O'Dell for $40, 500. The
railroad asked and received new trial
which was held at Anderson and the
jury there raised the amount to Sl5 900.
McSwain & Craig We're O'Dell's lawyers
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
Women Taking Places of Men

Grecnville Piedmont.
a triumph for womanhood il repis.
tered, man remarked, each time n
woman makes Il success Of n venture
IN the business world, each time a
woman fills successfully n position
formerly held by a man.
Miss Nellie Freeman Of Pickens is
now registering success for woman
hood as she acceptably fills the place Of
clerk in the ticket office Of the South
ern in Greenville. Formerly only men
were employed in the local ticket Office
Of the Southern.
Persons have been wont to remark
recently that at many business places
they have noticed girls at desks and at
windows formerly presided over by men.
The fellow who stands in line for his
ticket at the local Southern station will
now see young lady at the window at
which formerly young man presided.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
Notice 10 Old Soldiers

Notice to the Surviving Confederate
Soldiers and Sailors OF pickens
County:
You are requested to meet at your
places OF election in your township on
the first Saturday in August, 1918 and
elect by ballot one that is not drawing
state pension to represent your town
ship at Pickens court house on the first
Monday in September. 1913, to elect a
County Pension Board for the following
year: B. c.. Johnson.
Chairman Pension Board of Pickens
County.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-07-25
A Few Notes From
3D." of Cateechee

The writer had the pleasure of visit
ing Camp Sewer on last Sunday, the
18th inst, for the first time, and it
made us feel glad and sorry, too.
While we have loved ones there who
are soon to take their leave for France
and may be we will never meet them
again here upon this earth, it makes
us feel good to know that they are
patriotic enough to lay their lives on
the altar of their country and, if need
be, die like heroes to save the virtue of
the'r mothers, wives and sisters. A
man who would not be willing to do
TINS IS unworthy to be called q son of
the mother who rocked the cradle. and
II were mother of deserting SON
or OF stacker who never had man.
hood or courage enough about him to
fight for my rights and virtue after
had lost nights of sleep and toiled to
raise him in honor, would turn NV
back on him and if | knew where he
was would turn him up and have
him punished or make him fight. Ar
honor to the father that we saw an ac-
count of in an Atlanta paper few
days ago, who secured the woods for
his own son who had deserted from the
army, arrested him and with tears in
his eyes carried him back to the train
ing camps and gave him up. We say
God bless such man, and, like Abra-
ham. he is willing to make a sacrifice if
need be.
keating Lodge No. 1913, l. o. O. r.,
OF Cateechee, elected its officers few
nights ago for the next six months, and
| Bro. j. S. Leopard was elected Noble
Grand, which makes him seven ycars
for this office. The lodge presented
him with gold medal in honor Of the
grand work that he has done in this
lodge. This lodge has made the best
record Of any order of it's kind in the
state and has done more to Christianize
its community than anything we know
| Of.
we have been requested to say that
there VIII be memorial services at Camr
Greek church the fourth Sunday in july.
beginning at 10 o'clock (fast time).
me ODD Fellows will march from Ca
teechee hall with their regalia on to the
cemetery and there have q short ser-
wee over their deceased brothers
graves, after which Rev. Charlie A.
klnson will preach the memorial ser.
mon at III a. m. The Central township
singing convention will sing in the
afternoon with probably a speech or
| TWO. Public invited to come and bring
dinner and have II good time. B