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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-05-07

leaning over their little cook stoves
frying doughnuts and making coffee
ana serving us boys when the shell
OF the Hun was plowing up the
ground on all sides. They stuck until
they were ordered back by our com
manding officers and then they gave
thelr 'doughnuts and coffee to the SOL
uiefs they were meeting en- route to
the front. l want to tell you it was
q sight and service shall never
forget, but any man who has ever
worn the uniform in any branch of
service will be at the back and call
OF the s. A. because they were with
us when we needed them most, and
we shall be with them in the future
whenever they need us.
II think it is duty that every
soldier owes to himself and to the
salvation Army to tell of the wonder
fui work of mercy performed by the
Salvation Army workers and to
leave nothing undone to show their
appreciation.
II feel sure that when the bows of
the South get back home their peo-
pie will know things of the Salvation
Army that have never been known
or fully appreciated before"
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-05-07
TRESPASS NOTICE.

All parties arc warned AGAINST tros
passing on the lands Of the Codar
Grove plantation, in st. Paul Town
snip Clarendon County, South Caro-
NO hunting is allowed on said lands
NO fishing or boating on Scott's
lake Lake or at Wright's Bluff, or the
n1ntce River Swamp below Wripht's
Bluff or on Jacks Creek.
J., NO pasturing Of cattle or hogs in
The swamp lands at, OF below Wright's
Bluff or on Jacks Creek.
Irespassers will be prosecuted to
full extent of the law. W
Robert A. Smythe,
Manager.
49,, Joe II. King,
--4t-22-pd. -
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-05-07
GERMANS REPORT
machinery. TAKEN
List Turned in by Order of American
Officers
ENTIRE PLANT EOUIppER
Germans Claim They Purchased Bel.
gian Property Through Regular
Channels.

Coolenz, May 2.-(By the Associat-
ed Press.)-In compliance with the
order issued by the American army
OF occupation commander, reports
from individuals, corporations and
municipalities of machinery and other
property removed by the German
army from France, Belgium, Itaiv
and other Allied countries since All.
gust, 1914, began to arrive at the
headquarters of the United States
third army today.
Llsts from ten manufacturing dis
trlcts IN the American occupied area
already have been received. One firm
alone at Neu Wide eight miles north
west OF Coolenz, itemized one hundred
ana 1orty nine pieces of machinery
brought from France after the Cor,
mans began their 1914 drive.
In Honningen, on the Rhine near
the edge of the American zone. three
belglan admiralty officers found a
nlanuiacturng plant completely
equipped with Belgian machinery. The
herman manager admitted that he
mad purchased the machinery through
the regular German channels. The
manager showed the Belgians where
ne he'd stored his own machinery for
an emergency in the event of beinr
called upon to produce the apparatus
sent back from Belgium after the
Germans occupied Belgian territory.
The manufacturing concerns make
thelr reports through the German Of
ncials' the Burgomasters and other
authorities IN the various districts be-
ing held responsible by the Americans
Tor complete reports on all property
brought to Germany from the Allied
countries. ''o"
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-05-07

tance Of twenty-five miles, was sold
at public sale today by order Of the
Federal Court, r. A. McTyer, of Or
lando, Fla, former president of the
railroad being the purchaser. The
railroad was sold for the upset price
OF $4,000. Mr.. McTyer said he pur-
chased the road as an investment and
ChaC unless he received bids from in
VeStors for the road as an operating
1 railroad he would sell it off as Junk
The railroad will continue under the
supervision of Capt. V. E.. McBee,
company receiver, until June /, with
aally freight service After paving
$i3,0O0 cash on the railroad MIR. Nc,
Iyeer left the city for his home in
Orlando. He will return the latter
part OF the month to pay the remand
er or the purchase price and be ready
June 1. VII
This railroad was first built num-
per or years ago with the intention
or extending it later to Knoxville,
tenn. The railroad was placed in the
hands Of receivers about year AGO
by the Federal Court upon the peti-
ton of the Central Bank and Trust
Company of Atlanta, who are the
mortgage bond holders for the rail
road. A lengthy fight has been carried
on IN the federal courts by the real
estate owners living along the line
OF the railroad to prevent the mort
gage bond holders from selling it off
as Junk, their contention being that
the railroad could be maintained as
paying investment.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-05-07
ALABAMA GETS MACHINERY
Government Stock Distributed for
Road Building.

montgomery, Ala, May 5.-W. S
Keller State highway engineer for
Alabama today received official no.
t'ce that the necessary authority has
pcen given for distributing nearly
half million dollars worth of rov-
ernment and other machinery cuita-
o., D.e Tor road building in this State.
me first time on the list of machin-
cry was LAT motor trucks valued at
100000. '''
COUNTIES NAV get the equipment bv
paying cost of transportation.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-05-07
WENT ON S"
A AGn OF THREE
"lnltred Green oOd Supports Fred
Stone in "The Goat"

Winifred Greenwood, who shares
Donors with Rhea Mitchell for tbe
feminine lead in "Thc Goat" which
will be displayed at the past;mn
,lheatre Friday, May 9th, has been
before the public since she was three
years old. At that time she was liv-
ing in a Pennsylvania town and had
practically no dramatic aspirations
put travelling stock company passed
through Miss Greenwood's town and
while there. a child actress, who NAV
cd small but important part wns
taken i'll and Winifred was suhstitrt
ed for her. "''' ''''' '''u'-
she did so well that the theatrical
company decided to take her and her
mother along with them, and she has
been an actress ever since. ftor
playing Little Eva. Little Lord Faunt-
leroy, and other famous child char
acters' Miss Winifred graduated to
SroWn,up, parts, and when the pic
cures heckoned she left the speaking
stage for the now art form.
Recently she has done excellent
work IN Paramount and Aircraft pic
t,reS. Dlaying important roles in
IN I!ss,' starring Mary Pickford, and
lace Reid. " ? " ''
Miss Greenwood is we'll remembers
ed here for the great acting she done
IN conjunction with Ed Copen and
George Fields. Her appearance here
again Friday after a lapse of three
years will no doubt be greeted with
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-05-07
SHORT LINE RAILROAD SOLD

Florida Man BUYS Greenville Road
for $4,000.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1919-05-07

Greerville, May 5.-The Greenville
and Western. BANKRUPT railroad
from Greenville to River Falls. a dis
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13
Former Grand Duke
in Pessimistic Mood
fBy Associated Press. }

PARIS, March 13.-Former Grand
Duke Alexander Michaeloygtch who
arrived in Paris recently from the Cri-
mea told the Associated Press today
that unless armed Allied intervention
in Russia began at once the situation
in Russia would become so hopelessly
desperate that it would take years,
perhaps decades, to resore a SEM
blance Of order and bring about the
peace in eastern Europe.
The former grand duke who is a
brother in law Of the former Emperor
continued Il do not ask the allies to
fight for us. We merely ask them to
keep order il the territory wrested
from Bolsnevism by the Government
already fighting the soviets.
Il came here in January in an at
tempt to help my country as private
citizen acquainted with conditions in
Russia. l thought l would find jus.
tice and sympathy at the peace con.
ference but l have been disappointed
as l found visible only personal in.
trigue, party politics and national ego
tism."
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13
oil and Gas.

Recent developments in the vicinity
on the Manufacturer Light and Heat
Company's Cow Run sand producer
Ia the Hieronimus farm in Liberty
district, Marshall county, W. Va, con-
firm the impression that the lat nam
ed we'll is e freak. The test on the
ward Hepp farm. located between 500
and 800 feet east OF the producer has
been drilled below the Cow Run sand.
getting a very little show Of oil. The
TEST on the L. o. Simms farm located
800 feet north of the producer, has
been drilled fellow the depth at which
the Cow Run should have beer found
and failed to encounter that formation.
Both wells are now drilling to the
lower sands.
The guage Of the Hieronimus farm
producer for the "a hours ending yes
terday morning at seven o'clock was
i52 barrels. The tenacity with which
this we'll has been holding up e.
courages the belief that in some dilIc-
hon an extension can be found and the
Manufacturers Company will make
HE effort by drilling two or more test
wells. 1t is shallow drilling to the
Town 3 well to that formation, some
hing more than a thousand feet is
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13
Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, March 13.-on the
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange dealings
were active and embraced wide va
Fiety OF issues. National Fire Proof
ing led in points OF activity and both
common and preferred closed higher,
the preferred advancing to and clos.
ing ct II. This movement was in the
face Of the annual report showing
earnings Of less than $4,000 for the
year before a chargeof OF 100000
Tor depreciation. Activity in Ameri-
can Sewer Pipe subsidized and that
stock closed Il lower at 1871, after
selling at 2045.
Pittsburgh Oil and Gas was the most
active Of its group, selling within the
narrow range Of 9T to 10. Lone Star
Gas advanced from 2171S to 22415,
closing at a net gain of 6h. One
cause of the recent buying was dis
closed yesterday when the directors
announced an extra dividend Of 4 per
cent. payable in Liberty bonds. Ohio
Fuel Supply was in good demand at
45% to ASK, and Oklahoma Gas ad-
vanced from 2s15 to 29X,
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New York

NEW YORK, March 10. - Transac.
tons in stocks yesterday ran we'll over
the million-share mark, the advance,
which embraced numerous high points
for the year, being accelerated, accord.
ing to general belief, by substantial
public participation.
Influential factors included news ad-
vices from abroad which strengthened
tho hope Of an early ratification Of the
Peace treaty and the progress of
raeRts at Washington and in high H.
GnnCial quarters which virtually In
uFes sufficient funds for efficient
alhtenanec Of the railroads.
additional developments bore upon
favorable crop prospects and further
improvements IN general trade. Sew
OfaI leading industrial concerns repre-
aenting widely different spheres OF ac-
.llVity-the American Tobacco, Ameri-
can Sugar, American Can and Sloss.
Sheffield Steel companies-submitted
annual statements Of earnings which
explained the recent strength OF those
and kindred issues.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13
liver DIDN'T ACT
DIGESTION WAS BAD
Says year Old Kentucky Lady, VIE Tells How She Vas Relieved
After Few 9osss Of BackRraught

MsadorsvfllS, Ky.-Mrs. Cynthia
HigginbOtham. of this town. says: %At
my age. which is s5. the liver does
not act so well as vhs young. A few
years ago, ny stomach Has all out y
fix. I was constlpatd, my liver
didn't act Ny digestion Tas bad, end
it took SO little to upset pc. ny Il
petite was gone. I was vd weli
decided would gFe Jack
praught a thorough trial as d lew it
was highly recommended + this
trouble. l began taking it. felt
better after . few doses. Ny appetite
improved and I became stronger. Ny
bowels acted naturally and the least
trouble was soon riEhted with q few
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13
doses Of Black.Drsught."

J Seventy years Of successful use has
made Ths&osa's Blacf,Draught a
STANDARD household REMEDY. Every
member, Of every family, at times,
nsod the help that BlackDraught can
I've in cleansing the system and re.
,1ievins the troubles that come from
constipation, indigestion, lazy liver,
etc. You cannot keep well unless your
stomach, liver ana bowels are in good
working order. Keep them that way.
Try Black-Draught, 1t acts promptly,
gently and in a natural way. If you
feel sluggish. take a dose tonight.
You will feel fresh tomorrow. Price
&c. a package-ons cent a dose
All druggists. J. 50
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13

Pool farm located Ia Clay district, nj,
chic county. In the same district.
Michael NaughtOn has q rig up on the
]. L. Hoge farm. In Lafayette dis.
trict, PleasantB county, the Crescent
Oil Company has rig up on the H.
H. Myers fern.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES sALE.

BY virtue Of certain deed of trust
executed by Virginia NJ. Saunders and
w. NJ. Saunders, her husband, dated
the goth day Of December, 917, to
Harry Shaw, Trustee, which is re-
corded in the Office of The clerk of the
County Court Of Marion county. West
/ Virginia III Deed Of trust Book No.
A at page ia, default having been
made in the payment and fulfillment
OF the terms and stipulations therein
specified and the undersigned being
notified and required by the sestui
que trust or beneficiary in said trust,
TO make sale thereunder), the under
signed, trustee, on the 22d day of
March, 1919, at the front door of the
Court House OF Marion county, at the
hour of ten o'clock a. m, or as soon
thereafter as may be, will offer for
sale and will sell at public auction,
to the highest bidder all the follow
ing described real estate, that is to
say:
All of that certain tract of land
situate in GIANT district, Marion
county, West Virginia, adjoining
lands of William H. Marley and 9TH
ers and bounced as follows: Begin
ming at a stone corlier to Harrison
Manley and in lire of Harriet E.
Manley, and running thence with FIVE
Mines of HARRISON Manley S. 2h w.
g01s poles tOsS stone in the road;
thNpce with said rqjtd s. SO w. 8 and
2-5P oleb; thence lgaving said road S.
IL ANH. 81 X pole to post; tehnce N.
7S ANE. IL And8e-5 poles to post;
the1ceS. 81 Es66 poles to pointers
in Hnehartb line land thence with a
line 5of sAms n. ~ E. 80 poles to
chestnut 5At thence withanother of
said Rinel rt's Zines and line of
James T. MArris,N. >53h E. 16 poles
to chestnut oak tgone) "a corner to
Robert Lowe, and thence with five
lines of said LoRR N. 2 w. rs Y poles,
N. 20 E. As and 1-5 poles to white
oak; N. 80 and rs poles to sugar tree
on Charley hill thence N. 16 w. 30E5
poles to near eocust; thence N. az
W. SO 25 polss to stake, corner to
Harriet E. Manley and in line of said
Lowe; thence with line on Harriet e.
Manley N. SO Y w. 1913 u poles to the
beginning. containing 10 acres and
120 poles.
But said land will be offered for
sale and will be sold subject to all the
exceptions and reservations contained
in said deed Of trr=t, to which refer
ence IS, here now made, and in which
said reservations and exceptions are
fully set out.
Terms Of Sale.
Said real estate will be sold upon
the following terms:
one<third of the purchase money
cash on day Of sale, and the residue
in'two equal payments in one and two
Years from da Sof sale with interest
from day Of salei and the purchaser
will be required 70 give his note with
good personal security for the defer
red payments, and a,vendor's. Hen will
be retained in the deed TO further
secure the said deferred payments.
HARRY SHAW, Trustee.
Feb 2O-27. Mar. 6-13E
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A great increase in the rat popuIa.
ton Of England Is thought to be due
largely to the decrease in the number
OF dogs, which have been gradually
starved out by the exigencies Of war,
the feeding of dogs having become
serious matter when food was scarce
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13
TRAINED SOLDIER.

Ever had any military experience?
Yes, sab, boss
where7
portefed IN De office Of gent'mau
what was a cap'n in de state militia,
sah.-Birmingham Age Herald.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-03-13
Grain and Produce

CHICAGO, March 1S.-sensational
upturns in the value Of hogs notwith.
standing withdrawal OF all restric.
lions on hog shipments made the corn
market yesterday jump to the high
est level yet this season for March
delivery at $1.4S a bushel. Prices
closed nervous at S% to cents net
advance with $1.40%&1.40B, and July
$1.35%91.35%. Oats gained S@1bc,
and provisions 12c to 81.
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WANTED
WANTED

WANTED . 5 or 4 unfinished
rooms. Centrally located. Address
Box 1928 West Virginian. S-l0-St-5S2S
IWANTED-to take private lesson in
dancing. Will pay we'll for same.
Address Box $3.50, Care The West
Virginian. S-lS-4t-55S9
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MISCRLLiANEOUs

CASH for old teeth (broken Of n6tl.
l pay $500 to $500 per set also
highest, prices for bridges. crowns,
watches, diamonds, old gold, silver
and plDum. Send now and FecelYei
cash h return mail, Your goods re-
turn IL pJiee Is unsatisfactory. u
~ 'er, 2O07 s, 9Th St., PHILADELPHIA
z S-ls'SSt-sl :
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISIllG .
TWO CENTS WORD CASH WITH oRpERl
HELP WANFED-Fenalo

WANTBD-WOman for house work.
Apply Az jackson St. 3-1l-A 6SSSs
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FAF6IB FOR SALk

FOR sA1iE-1o-Acre farm VIA 8
room house and outbuildings: Oh
chard Of 1875 fruit treesi ave eO6a
springs one mile and One-half fFon
brick road. Address Box 5390, CaFo
The West Vtrginian. 3-6-6t-53s9
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NOR SALR

EOEN
FOR SALE Or fXCH1NGE@ Ni6S 81
lots in Washington, D. c., the wv.
section, 2h miles from CapitpE sur
rounded by modern improvem It's, l
will trade for S. D. farm lanfs would
not consider anything west z the Mis-
souri, river. Value Of les $4,000.
Good title. No encum rance. l..
Mentzer Watts, Bellvue, Pa. S-7-6t-5Sos
FOR SALE-I'Wo siX Dom houses, 3
blocks from Court House. Easy
terms. Phone 1146J. S-10-6t 1927
FOR SALE-Edgeway Avenue Bun
galow. 6 rooms. bath and base
ment; hardwood finish throughout;
all modern improvements. Phone
S29-J or BAR of evenings.
3-12-3t-5337
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FOR RENT-FIrnished room. Gen.
tleman only. 116 Fairmont Ave.
3.13-3t-534O
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT-One unfinished room
Call 1881, 419 East Park Ave,
3.1l.3t-5335
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The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Falls and Break. Ankle

Ton Wilson who resides on the old
Dale ranch on Garnet Mesa, was the
victim of distressing accident Tues.
day when he fell from an alfalfa mark.
er. breaking one OF his ankles. Mr..
Wilson WAS marking alfalfa and when
the machine suddenly struck a large
rock. was overturned SO suddenly that
he was unable to recover mis- balance
His log WAS caught between two parts
Of the marker with the result stated
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Man Wanted To Sell Groceries.

seIIlns Experience Not Necessary
One Of the worlds largest Grocers.
(capital over $1,000. .000.00) wants an
ambitious man in this locality to sell
direct to consumer, nationally known
brand Of groceries, teas. coffees. spic-
es, paints. oils. stock foods, etc. Big
line easy sales. Values beat any COM
petition. Earn big money. No exper-
ience or capital required. Complete
sample outfit and free selling instruc-
tions start you. Long established re-
liable house. Write today. John Sex
on & Co. 352 w. Illinois ST., Chicago.
Ill.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Son Home Soon

00U FJOTnG 0OoU
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Brattain received
word this week that their son Paul.
who has been engaged in France with
the 91st division. Co. f., 363 Infantry,
has reached New York and will soon
receive his discharge from Camp
Funston. The young man was gassed
and spent several months in various
French hospitals, but recovered suffi.
ciently to return. to his company with
" hOm he sailed home.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Blouses for Easter
att $3.A5 TO $9.75

Many new models have arrived lately and We
wish every woman could them They are
more pretty than we can tell and feel sure that
you will be delighted with the variety OF styles
Blouses OF voes crepe de chine. Georgette
crepe. satin, vnriously trimmed in tailored and
dressy models. One glance at these blouses will
tempt you to buy
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Buys Garage

Buys Garage
p. II. Miller this week bought out
the Overland garage next TO the Stock
ham Warehouse on Meeker street. We
invite your attention to the nd appear.
ing in this issue.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Unusual Beauty Stamps
The New Skirts

Designers have certainly exceled themselves.
you from the handsome lines of the
new skirts. You would think that they were des-
tined to be with blouses just beautiful.
because materials artistic and attractive
and models becoming
No woman should be without two or three
of these skirts for sports street wear Serges
nannes and silks. in softly gathered effects. box
pleated and sidepleated styles, but all rather long
and narrow at the hem. s4.95 to $22.5O.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11

Called by illness.
Harry Shaffer left Tuesady for
Louisville, Kentucky. where he went
in response to a message announcing
the serious Hines Of his mother.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Momday Opens the Week
of Easter Preparedness

All is ready for Easter! Everything that is
newest and most charming in fashionable apparel
for Women, Misses and Children is assembled
here in anticipation of the Easter demand. Easter
clothes and spring merchandise of every sort are
here in ample quantities and many excellent val
ues make their appeal to you from every depart
ment counter and table.
Foremost in this preparedness occasion are
the Suits, Dresses, Coats and Millinery ready to
take the places in the Easter parade. The variety
of styles and materials offers broad and wide
selection, as does also the wide range of prices,
which, quality for quality compared with those in
New York, are the very lowest Come early
as you can for your selections.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11

Remarkable Saving ON Wonmem's
Smnart SprHng Coats

Owing Easter trade sizes have become broken
policy clear such quickly
certain
make worth while thought
Many of of silks and
lightweight fabrics that during the
variety models for practically
1t will certainly
fitted other the earlier
you you OF securing size
$3.50 % $5OO0
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11

The ladies' of st. Luke's Episcopal
Guild will hold a bazaar and cooked
food sale on Easter Sunday.
food sale on Easter Saturday at Gale
and Clack's.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
ere for Treatment

&c Tor Treatment
George Leinbach Of Montrose is here
this week under the care of DR.. Day.
and receiving X-ray treatments for
tumOr.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Parker Hart IL Cedaredge was a bus.
mess caller in the city Monday.

John Lowell and family are visitors
in Grand Junction, the guests of the
A. ]. Saunders family.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11
Don't forget Clean Up Day.

Mr.. Lemons nd son were down from
Crawford Monday.
The Coterie Study and Social Club
met with Mrs. Rolla Allen Friday at
ternoon.
Mrs. Harry Mathers was hostess to
the members of the F. F. Club Tues
day last week.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11

Mrs. T. B. Geer will entertain the
members of the Friday afternoon
Fancy Work club this afternoon.
The Delta independent., 1919-04-11

will H. Mathers returned the latter
part of the week from his visit tc
Denver.