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The Washington herald., 1918-10-17

Ndipe Nifun. biiuiSoN''
wounded tDegree Undetern,ined).
SERGEANT MAJOR,
N. C. Frank. New York, N. Y.
sERGEANTs.
H. A. Holmes. -Williamsport- Pa
Charles l. Ritter. Allentown. Pa.
CoRPoRALs.
John ]. Feeley, Brooklyn. \. Y.
Ivory Morris, Birmingham. Ala
William Nagie. Brooklyn, n. Y.
]. o. Robertson, Wellesley Hills, Mass,
BUGLER.
e. F. Adams, New Brunswick. Mass.
PRIvATES
George Budde, Tyler, Mo.
Lorenza G. Bumpers. Cecil, Ark.
William H. Fallon, Pittsburgh, Pa
H. Fletcher. Mooresville, Ala
Robert II. Follis. Chicago, Ill.
Fred l. Fowler, Marshall, Mo.
A W. Mcnamara. Brooklyn, n. \.
James P. Marren. Brooklyn. n. Y"
Shelly Mason. Ripley. Ala.
John Morrow. Milwaukee, Wis.
Philip @. Nimmo, New York, N. Y,
John Pape. Chicago, III.
A. Pelliccioni. Butler. Pa.
Joe Rodina. Little Ferry. N. J.
Martin Roe. New York. N. Y.
Matwi Roi. Chicago. Ill.
Joseph Rose, Utica. N. Y.
Henry Roth. Jersey City. y. ].
John 8. Rourke, Lowell. Mass.
Rosario Rubbo. Pittsfield, Mass.
Joseph J. Ruiz, Norrtstown Pa
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
COncrOSS Local Notes.

Coneross, April 29.-Sp ecial: Sev-
eral OF our people were at Long
Creek Academy for the commence
ment exercises last Wednesday and
Thursday and report that the exer-
clses were splendid.
Rev. l.. H. Raines filed his an
pointments here Saturday afternoon
and Sunday morning. preaching two
splendid sermons. We feel very
thankful for his good work and hope
every member will see that 1t Is his
or her duty to try to make our church
just what Christ would have it be.
Misses Daisy and Maude Hesse
spent the weekend in Westminster
with their sister, Mrs. G. F. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. P. Dean, of
Avalon, Ca, spent a short while in
the Coneross community Sunday.
Miss Kate Abbott, who has been
matron at Long Creek Academy for
the past session. Is at home for vaca-
ton. the school having closed last
Thursday evening.
Miss Rosa Dilworth, who has been
at home for some time visiting rela-
tives. returned to Atlanta last Thurs
day.
Corporal Ronnie Abbott of Camp
oc'lcf, GreenNlllc, spent the week
end at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. Abbott.
Miss Bcwley Hunsinger, who has
been teaching at Long Creek, is At
home for vacation.
7. ID. and Suddeth Alexander, of
Grecnville, spent last Sunday visiting
relatives in this community.
Blake Gambrell, Of Clemson Col
lcgc. spent the weekend with home
folks.
The W.M.S. Of Concross will meet
next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
All members are requested to be
present, and all ladies in the church
have special invitation to come and
Join the society
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01

who follow him blindly into the
abyss OF oblivion that must inevita-
bly, await the designers Of such gi-
gantic schemes as those built up un-
der the one-man tyranny that has
thrown Germany to the brink of
a veritablc world-volcano and has
threatened the liberty Of the other
nations.
Walhalla and Oconee have again
done more than they were asked to
do in subscribing to the Third Lib
crty Loan. There are still Il few
days In which to subscribe for these
bonds. Have YOU subscribed for
a Liberty Bond? Have you done
what You could to help In the great
fight for freedom? 1t matters not
that we have done what we were ask
ed to do, as town and county. If you
have done nothing, and can do some
thing, do 1t yet before the time ends
for buying bonds. Go to your banker
and subscribe for a bond Let us go
as far "ovcr the top" as we can!
BUY A LIBERTY BOND TODAY!
Help prepare for and hasten "Thc
Day" when Right and Justice shall
rule the world, and when Autocratic
Greed shall be crushed forever!
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
90 Hbenezer News Items.

Walhalla, RID. 8, April 30
Special: The people of this commu-
nifty are patriotic. Several have
subscribed for Liberty Loan bonds.
The farmers Of the community are
getting along nicely with their crops.
The majority have finished planting.
Ebenezer school closed on Auil
23d. An entertainment was given
that night. The program consisted
of plays, pantomimes, speeches and
recitations. All seem to have en-
joyed themselves.
Miss Addie Davis, of Liberty, has
been visiting friends in this section.
Miss PenOla Thomas left Wednes-
day for TOccoa, Ca, where she will
spend a few days visiting.
The W!M.U. quarterly meeting was
held with Liberty church Friday.
The attendance was not very good
owing to the inclemency OF the wea-
ther.
Miss Annie Cason, who has been
teaching In Pickens county Coates
Graded SCHOOL,, has finished the
term there and is spending her vaca-
ton here with homefolks.
Mrs. G. II. Whitmire, who has
been suffering with rheumatism, Is
improving.
Mrs. w. J. Huskamp, who has been
Ill for quite while, Is slowly i'm
proving.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
THEY SHOULD BE KNOWN.

Recently, in publishing the list Of
names Of those who were posted as
rot having returned their "question-
naircs" We noted that there were
names OF some young men on the
list who are now serving their coun-
try in Europe or at posts in this
~ountry--young men who had volun-
teercd their services before the draft
law became effective, and therefore
a@I moi I".g..N .@o|r missionaries
tlr 1DHEh" iI. rnnrivcd them. but
ssula a.,, D." uHdtr le circumstances
hnNHW - UnU.r. iary to, return
hp. N.'rd Um, tU Pc ;ular form.
faia. /. HDG I'DaS one Of many
Instances where seeming injustice is
done In the operation OF the draft
i&W. Certainly no injustice was in
lended, either by the General Gov
'ernment or by the Local Board. 1t
IS Just one OF those cases where
every detail OF gigantic military
system could not be worked out to
the minutcst point.
But the law is now in operation, is
working smoothly. satisfactorily,
nquitably, and it is time for the
strengthening out OF those minor de-
tails. Those young men who have
been posted rs not having filed their
IneSll0nnalrcS should be given q
proper rating If they are found to be
doing their duty in the ranks Of I'm
clio Sans soldiers. We have in mind
one young man-Frank Nicholson
who was recently posted by the au-
thorltics, and he is busily engaged
performing his duties at the front in
France. Doubtless the government
will soon make some provision for
the righting OF this form of uninten-
honal injustice; but in the meantime
II relatives or friends Of men In ac-
ave service whose names have been
posted rs having failed to answer
Hheir missionaries will write to The
Courier, giving what facts are avail
able we will be glad to give publicity
10 the facts, In brief form, thus re-
moving any doubt that might arise
in the minds Of citizens regarding the
young men posted.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
HOUSE DECIDES CALL YOUTHS
Young Mem of 81 to Register for
Military Service.

Washington, April 25.-The House
late to-day adopted the Senate reso-
luton for the registration for mill
tary service Of young men who have
reached the age Of 81 years since
June 5th last. An amendment Of
fered by Representative Hull, Of
Iowa, and adopted 119 to 81, pvo-
vides that men registered under the
bill shall be placed at the bottom of
the classes to which they may be as
signed. The House sustained the
military committee in striking out a
provision of the bill as it passed the
Senate, which would exempt from
registration those eligibles who have
entered medical or divinity schools
since June 5 last
Representative Kahn, Of Califor-
MIA, told the House the proposed new
registration would place from 5OO,-
600 to 100000 regiBtrantB available
for military service. In that connec-
tion he recalled that Germany re-
Gently called into service its class of
1919.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
REPORT VIOLATIONS PROMPTLY.
Governor Issues Proclamation Rcla-
tive to Espfonagc, Sedition, Etc.

Columbia, April 20. - Governor
Manning to-day issued proclama"
ton calling upon the people of South
Carolina, for the security Of the
country and as a measure Of defense,
to be vigilant and to promptly re-
port all violations Of the espionage
and sedition laws, as we'll as any trail
torous conduct which comes to their
attention. to the State Council Of De-
fcnse. In this proclamation, it is
also asked that desertions from the
army and navy be reported The
State Council of Defense is pointed
out as the proper agency to whom
reports OF violations and suspicious
cases should be made, and all men,
bers OF county councils are especially
charged with this vigilance:
The following is the Governors
proclamation:
'ln order that the laws of the
state and Nation against espionage,
scGiliOn. traitOrOus conduct and de-
sertion from the army and navy of
the United States may be properly
enforced, and in order that the pco-
pie OF South Carolina may know that
in every locality there are agents Of
the government whose duty it is to
: take cognizance of and promptly re-
port all violations Of law affecting
the national security:
| "Ncw, therefore, /, Richard /.
Manning, Governor Of South Caro-
lima, do hereby especially charge all
members Of the South Carolina Coun-
Gil of Defense, all county chairmen,
and all members Of the county coun-
ellis Of defense in their respective
counties Of the State, to take cogni-
zance especially Of the above-men-
toned offenses against the State and
Federal laws, reporting the same to
the chairman or secretary OF the
State Council Of Defense at their Of
flee in Columbia.
I'm testimony whereof, have
hereunto set my hand and caused the
Great Seal Of the State to be fixed at
Columbia, this goth day Of April, in
the year Of our Lord 1918, and in the
142d year Of the independence Of the
United States Of America
Richard I. Manning, Governor.
''By the Governor:
William Banks Dove,
'Secretary of State"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
Holland Yields to Demands.

London, April 29.--Holland has
yielded to Germany's demands con-
cerning transport and the supply ol
sand and gravel, although it is un-
derstood that the amount Of sand and
gravel will be limited instead Of un-
limited. according to a dispatch from
The Hague to the Daily Mail, dated
Sunday. 1t is added that a general
undertaking will be required from
Germany that the sand and gravel
Will not be used for military pur-
poses.
Rumors are current In the Dutch
capital, the disatch adds, that Dr..
John Loudon, minister Of foreign af-
fairs, will resign.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
AN EMPEROR FOR RUSSIA.
Dispatches Indicate Selection of Son
of Former Emperor.

London, April 27.-A dispatch
from Copenhagen to the Exchange
Telegraph says it is reported there
that a counter revolution has bro
ken out in Petrograd. 1t reports
that, while no kilograms have been
received from Petrograd for several
days, there are rumors from Finland
that there is serious rioting at the
capital and that the rumor is persist
ent at the capital that Grand Duke
Alexis Nikolaievitch has been pro-
claimed Emperor and that Grand
Duke Michael AleXandrovitch is the
real leader in Russian affairs.
Definite Reports.
Copenhagen, April 27-The Stock
holm Aftonbladet says that definite
reports have been received from
Abo, Finland, that Grand Duke AL
eXis Il. NkOlaeivitch, son of the for
mer Emperor of Russia, has been
proclaimed Emperor, with Grand
Duke Michael Alexandrovitch as re-
gent.
(When Emperor Nicholas abdicat-
ed the Russian throne at midnight
March 10, 1917, he also renounced
succession to the crown of his son,
Grand Duke Alexis, In favor Of Grand
Duke Michael Alexandrovitch. The
next afternoon Grand Duke Michael
himself abdicated, thus bringing the
RomanoT dynasty to an end.)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
EIGHT MORE SOLDIERS TO GO
TO Military Camps for Training to
Fight for World Frecdom.

Eight more Oconee boys have
been called for service in the army
of Uncle Sam and will 90 into train
ing during tho next few days.
Going to Fort Scrcvcn.
The following young men will 90
to Fort Screven, Savannah, Ga, on
Thursday OF this week, Tomorrow
May 2d. They will be required to
report before the Local Board this
afternoon at 1 o'clock, and will leave
Walhalla at 7.20 Thursday morning:
fancey Frank Langston, Seneca.
Gordon Holmes,
Westminster, Rt. 5.
James S. Dalton, Seneca.
Cullen O. Sanders, Seneca.
Andy Houston, West Union.
For Camp Sewer.
The following will leave Cor Camp
Sewer. Greenvillc, on Tuesday OF
next week. May 7th, at 11.2O a. m.
They will be required to report to
the Local Board ON the morning of
the same day at o'clock:
Lcmuel o. Vinson, Westminster.
Clyde J. Duke, Madison. Rt. /.
John w. Richey. West Union.
N"'h'tSIS loi
The following have volunteered
their services on the recent call for
skilled iAborcrS in the service Of the
United States Government in war
zones or other places necessary to
the conduct OF the war:
Chauifeurs--Clydc Brown. WAL
halla: Winfield X. B0ggs. Townyille.
CommiSsary Store e-Keepcrs-Old-
ridge w. Adds, West Union; Geo.
ID. Schumacher, Walhalla; O. NJ.
Doyle, Seneca.
Locomotive Engineers and Fire
mcn--flarrison IT, Orr, Walhalla :;
Edward Bobo Wood, West Union
Pumpman tmine and quarry work
crs) -'rhos. l.. Land, Seneca.
Plumber and Gas Fittcr-Pat w.
Arnold, Seneca.
Teamsters--J JOS. p. Slater. Robert
&. Orr, Walhalla.
Telegraph Operator-klaren T..
Ritter, Walhalla.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
ODER TAG"-THE DAY.

The Emperor OF Germany, with his
military advisers and his hosts of
irained soldiers, has been in Drepa-
ration for more than forty years for
the triumphant celebration OF Der
Tag" -- the day - that Germany
should crush England utterly. raw
age France from center to circumfer-
ence, subjugate all those European
countries that did not join in with
her unholy and heinous designs at
world domination. and force the
NORTH and South American Republics
TO do Germany's bidding. That has
always been. though we little sus-
pccted it, the real meaning OF the
great German toast that has been
drunk in every quarter OF the globe
these many years. Der Tag"
0Ay--whcn Germany shall rule the
world with iron hand and spiked
hecl will never come.
Millions OF people in the United
states have spoken with no uncertain
or unsteady voice in the buying OF
Liberty Bonds. that the world may
90 made safe for democracy. that
me hold Of autocracy may be l0oscd
from the thrOats OF nations.
Der Tag wancs, and "The Day"
HawnS--not day OF vengeance on
the part OF the allied nations of Eu-
rOpc, with the United states and the
other republics Of this hemisphere
at their side. but "The Day" for
moral reckoning at the hands OF the
German Emi error and the crumbling
OF the great and unholy military en-
pire that tie present Emperor and
his predecessors have built. "Thc
Day dawns, but the bright light Of
the great Sun Of the Nations is still
cobscured by the clouds of unccrtain-
ty on the fields Of battle in Europe
There must be more men and moro
money flowing constantly from our
shores and from our vaults to the ma
lions across the seas. stricken by this
Plague Of Autocracy. We must fight
now as never before for Freedom Of
the WOrld-our freedom none the
less than the freedom Of the nations
Dn the other side Of the water
Millions have subscribed to Lib
erty Bonds in this third call for funds
with which to win the war, and bill
lions Of dollars have been pledged to
the cause Of righteousness on earth
in opposition to the demOniac hopes
1r tho Gdrman Emperor and those
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
Ordered Ont of AustIia.

Paris, April 2S.--The Princess
Antoinette, mother Of Empress Zita,
has beon ordered to leave Austria
within 2i hours and not re-enter
that country until the termination Of
the war, according to dispatch
from Geneva.
Empress Zita has been blamed by
the ro-German party in her hus-
bands Empire as being responsible
for Emperor Charles now famous
letter to Prince Sixtus, Of Bourbon,
his brother-in-law, in which he made
overtures for peace to France.)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
NOTICE OF FINAL TTI.EMEN,r
AND DISCHARGE.

notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned will make application to
'. r. Martin, Judge OF Probate for
Oconee County, in the State of South
carolina. at his office at Walhalia
Court House, on SATURDAY, the
2Sth day Of MAY, 1918, at II
O'Clock In the forenoon, or as soon
thereafter as said application can be
neard, for leave to make flnal settle
meht or the Estate Of J. B. Alexan-
oer, deceased, and obtain final dis
charge as Administrator of said ea.
tate. ID. T. ALEXA NDER,
Administrator Of the Estate OFT y
Alexander, deceased.
April "a, 1918. 1920
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
SOME STARTLING FACTS.

More children die during the teeth
Ing period than consumption kills
annually. The pain and discomfort
that comes with this disease OF chill
hood may be avoided. Save doctor
bills aud sleepless nights by giving
the sick. crying and restless child a
few doses Of DR.. Thornton's Easy
Teether as directed. 1t tides the tiny
folks over the critical period OF life
safel =. GIVE the baby chance.h p
Is doses for 25c., at all dealers.
Easy Teether Medicine Co., Canon,
Ga.---Ady.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
Prisoner Figures Seem Correct.

Washington, April 25.-The num-
Der of Americans killed In the Ger
man attack of April 20 near Seiche-
prey was less than dozen and the
number Of wounded was about 20.
These figures, made known to-day,
appeared to give support to the Ger
man claim that 1873 Americans were
captured since it previously had been
admitted that the American casual
ties were around 200.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
Three Now "I}crtlns."

Amsterdam, April 29.-Three new
iohg-range German guns, made at
Dusseldorf for the bombardment of
Paris, according to the correspOnd-
ont at Maastrict Of Les Nouvelles,
passed through Belgium last Friday
In the direction OF France.
(Sunday's dispatches announced
the destruction by French airmen Of
one OF the long-range German guns
used II bcmhHrd'rr pnris)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS. AZ

All persons indebted to the Estate
OF william s. Hunter, deceased.
are hereby notified to make pay
ment to the undersigned, and all per
sons having claims against said es-
tate will present the same, duly at
tested, within the time prescribed BY
law or be barred.
(MRS.) NINA D. HUNTER,
Of the Estate OF VIII
liam 8. Hunter, deceased.
May 1 /, 1918. 1921
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
Carolina Day at SEWER Called or.

Greenville, April 2S.-All" plans
for South Carolina Day, with a re-
view Of the troops in the morning
by Governor Manning and entertain
ment features in the afternoon and
evening, have been called off. A
large crowd Of visitors had boon OK
pected to bid farewell to the guards
mon before their departure overseas
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01

Gin order that no person may be
uncertain as to whom to report in
the event such violations come to
their notice, 1T is suggested that the
first report be made to the local de-
tense council. The chairman for
Oconee county Of the State Council
OF Defense Is r. T. Jayncs, WalhalIa,
). CO.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
New American Ship Sunk.

New York, April 29.--The Ameri-
can steamship Westerly, one of the
first Of the new ships built by the
emergency feet corporation, was
sunk in collision yesterday off the
coast Of France. according to informa-
ton received in shipping circles here
to-day. All aboard were saved.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
German Plane Crew Captured.

Paris, April 24.-A German air.
plane which was approaching Paris
last night was caught by the French
searchlights, taken under a violent
fire and compelled to land near No
gent L'Artaud. 1t was a lombard
ing trip. The crew, consisting of a
lieutenant, non-commissioned Off
Ger and machine gunner, was cap
tured
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
Gen. Read to Command Camp.

Washington, April 28. - Major
Gen. George w. Read, national
army, now stationed at Ell Paso,
Texas. has been ordered to Green
Vile. S. c., to take command Of
Camp Sewer. Gen. Read is regu-
lar army colonel Of cavalry.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
THE, PAL AIMETTO STATE is
STIRRING!

During the War Savings Stamps
exceeded
doubled weekly sales
continued ending
April avail
Committee fully confident will
lima last the list Of W. the nd
South position
to be materially betered
Signs multiplying awakened tho significance
realized
900 worth Of War chids
demands
At
and the Third
thewhtch leaves
War
the
confident South
Palmetto Think
and higher
BY purchasing to limit
Carolina
dominates the
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01
Administrators, Guard.
ians, Magistrates and Notaries
Public:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE.

The attention of Executors, Al
mlni9trators and Guardians is called
to the law requiring that annual re-
turns ailould be made not later than
July 1st in each year.
The attention Of Magistrates and
Notaries Public is called to the fact
that onIy a Judge OF Probate can
qualify an Executor or Administra-
tor, and this must be done In open
court V. r. MARTIN,
Judge Of Probate
May 1, 1913. 18-
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01

Though they are both over forty
five years Of age and are mon OF
families, Judson r. Farmer and John
T.. Johnson, both Of Darlington, have
made application for enlistment in
tho United States Guards at the
Florence army recruiting station.
Farmer has nine children and John
son six.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01

Senator McCumber predicts that
farmers will stop raising wheat un-
less higher wheat prices are guaran-
teed. He says that farm workers
during the harvest rush last year in
some cases got $40 a day and struck
for $24. In Idaho girls and boys re-
coived sc to $40 day for digging
potatoes.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1918-05-01

Tho inventor Of flexible cellular
radiator core for automobiles has
so shaped 1t that he claims 1t Is proof
against breaking and leakage caused
by shocks or freezing.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1918-02-22
Jake Goldman 20 Wed Miss Lii
Ian Greene in Savannah


The friends OF Mr.. Jake Goldman
oi tnis city will learn with interest
that he : soon 10 become benedict.
For some time his friends and ac-
quaintances have been commenting on
his frequent visits TO Savannah, and
now the secret" is out. Mr. Gold
man is very shortly TO be married to
Miss Lillian c. Greene of Savannah
The wedding of Miss Greene and
Mr.. Goldman will take place on the
evening of Thursday the twenty-f1rst
of March, at nine O'Clock. The cere-
mony will be performed at the home
of the brides mother, Mrs. A. Greene.
and will be followed by a reception
Invitations to the marriage of Mr..
Goldman and Miss Greene will be
issued at an early date.
The young groom Of this wedding
is the son, of Mr. and Mrs. B. Gold
man. who have been residents of
Ocala for number of years. He is
is associated with his father in his
large mercantile business in this city
and has the best good wishes Of his
young friends over the news his ap-
preaching marriage to a pretty Sa-
vannah girl