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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-04-24
OUTER APPAREL.
Suits. Coats, Capes and Dolmans Offer
Wide RANGE for Your Selection.

There Is hardly an evening during
the summer when one does not feel the
ned OF a wrap. With capes. dolmans
and coats all in high favor this season
one has an unusual opportunity for
individuality. one special lot on sale
this week at $3.50 and s14.9s,
We are showing suits from sizes 10
to 40. Street suits with the niceties OF
finish that have characterized gar
ments from this store for more than
half a century. Select yours now.
Headquarters for satisfaction. Brint-
nail x Brintnall.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12

opened one Of the newspapers
that had bought at the station book
stand, dreading to find in flaring let
tiers the headlines announcing the dis
covery Of the body.
found the announcement-but in
small type. The murder was ascribed
to q gang battle-the man could not be
identified, and apparently both police
and public considered the affair mere
ly one Of those daily slayings that
occur in that city.
Another newspaper devoted about
the same amount of space to the ac-
count, but 1t published o photograph
Of the dead man, taken In the alley.
where, 1t appeared, the reporter had
viewed the body before 1t had been
removed. The photograph looked hor-
ribly lifelike. I cut 1t out and placed
II in my pocketbook.
/ turned toward. Jacqueline. She
was asleep at my side and her head
dropped on my shoulder. We sat thus
oil Iic ollciH Hooh, "hHc 'hc Si's ui'
appeared behind US, and we passed
through Connecticut and approached
the Vermont hills.
Then we had a. gay little supper in
the dining car. Afterward / walked
to the car entrance and flung the bro
ken dog collar away-across the fields.
That was the last link that bound us
to the past
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SOUTH CAROL|NA'S
CONVENTION CITY.
GREENvILLE BECOMING NOTED
As MEETING POINT FOR
MANY ORGANIZATIONS.
NOW WANTS REUNION OF 81ST.
Claim 10 Made That City Is Most Cen.
traIIy Located for the Purposes
Of New Association.

GreenviIle.- Ile.-Greenyille Is becoming
widely known as convention city,
No city in the state, and perhaps Re"
in the South, has as many gatherings
as the Mountain City. Greenvilie
scarcely finishes shaking hands with
departing delegates before sheis wei
coming incoming visitors.
The Carolina Automobile and Fash
ion Show, attended by $4,000 people
was the first big event to attract peo
pie here from all sections this year
Then there was a meeting OF tht
grand lodge of the Improved Order o.
Red Men, a grand lodge meeting O.
the Royal Arch Masons, a state cere
monial of the Dramatic Order OF th'
Knights of Khorassan, the Southern
Textile Exposition and the homecom
ing celebration for the returned ser
vice men. All these events attracted
many out of town visitors here.
Now, successful in securing tn
first annual reunion Of the Thirtieti
Division Association she will maxi
an equally determined effort to ge
the first reunion Of the veterans as
sociation of the Eighty-first Division
now coming home. It is contendet
that Greenville is about centrally 10
Gated for the reunion, as the "Wil'
Cat" Division is composed largely o
North and South Carolilians.
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s.ztemsn. of Cotton Condition


The American Cotton Association
has issued a crop report Pacing the
condition of the cotton crop for the
belt up to May 25, at 1872 per cent
The deterioration Of the cotton crop
from May 25 to May 81 was estimated
by the association to be 6.3 per cent.
The following statement was issued
from the Columbia offices Of ]. Skot
towe Wannamaker, president Of the
association:
"The American Cotton Association
through personal representatives in
every section of the belt and through
the assistance of leading experts, en-
ploying probably the largest force
ever used in securing crop condi
tion report, has just completed a sur
vey of the condition Of the cotton
crop.
"The association finds that the con
dition OF the cotton crop for the belt
up to May 25 was 1872 per cent. We
estimate that the deterioration OF the
crop from May Is to 81 has been g.:
per cent"
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Winninu Out

II you are living and working
earnestly and honestly for what seems
to you the right and good thing be-
tween man and man, and man and
God, then you may rest assured Of
this. that the most tremendous forces
In all the universe are somehow work.
Ing behind and with you. The in
creasing and unfolding purposes Of all
the ages, the labors of heroic men and
women OF countless patient genera.
tions, the very ultimate powers In the
great universe, that God himself must
have made, are all somehow linked up
with the aims and purposes and ideals
that are yours. Is there, then, any
chance of failure or ultimate disas-
ter?
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Senator DIaps Assignments.

Washington (SpeciaD.-Among the
committee assignments which have
been given Senator Dial Of South Car.
olina are two or three which will be
of special benefit to him in his official
work. These are postoffices and post
roads, the District Of Columbia and
national banks.
The former is especially important
for two reasons. The postoffice com.
mittee OF the senate is the one which
is just now putting legislation for
new and good roads into workable
shape. This committee also is the one
which handles all postoffice nomina'
tions and which makes It's report to
the senate after they have come from
the White House.
T am especially glad to be on this
committee" Senator Dial said. u
consider that the question Of good
roads Is one Of the most far reaching
economic problems Of the present day
Unless we go forward in this move
ment we must necessarily go back
ward
"As a member Of the postoffice com
mittee I shall use my best efforts to
see that the good road question is moi
only brought to the front but kept
there always.
Senator Dial and Representative
whaley, with somo Of those connected
with Senator Smiths Office, the latter
being at home because OF illness IL
his family, took UP vigorously the mat
ter Of debarking the men OF the
Eighty-nrst Division at Charleston
Two ships with about f,70o men o.
this division, being mostly South Car
olinians, are now en- route home. The
whole number OF men in the division
is $1,000.
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right hand, and 1t was not until tie
middle of the meal that the left hand
came into view.
Then l discovered that she had
taken off her wedding ring.
At last the st. Lawrence appeared,
covered with drifting foes; the Isle Of
Orleans, with the Falls of Montmo-
rency behind 1t; the ascending heights
which slope up to the Chateau Fren-
tenac, the fort-crowned citadel, the
long parapet bristling with guns.
Then, after the ferry had trans
ferred us FROM Lewis, we stood in
Lower Quebec.
We had hardly gone on board the
ferry boat when an incident occurred
that greatly disturbed me. A slightly
built, well-dressed man. with q small,
upturned mustache and face of
notable pallor, passed and repasSed us
several times, staring and smiling with
c6ol effrontery at both of us.
was a good deal troubled by this
hut before l had decided to address the
fellow we landed. and sleigh swept
US up the hill toward the chateau to
the tune of jingling bells. This is
Quebec, Jacqueline," said.
l thought that she remembered un-
willingly but she said nothing.
We secured adjacent rooms at the
Chateau. and leaving Jacqueline to
unpack her things, and under inStruc-
tions not to leave her room, and prom
Using to return as sOOn as possible, |
started out at once to find Maclay &
Robitaille's.
This proved task Of no 81 eat diff
Guilty. 1t was a little shoL where
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Gown With Tuberculosis.

At the tuberculin test to which the
COWS at the State Hospital for the In
sane are subjected semi-annually,
some eight or ten Of the herd gave
positive results, and it was necessary
to have the cattle killed. Recently
several COWS purchased in Illinois
were added to the hospital herd and 1t
is believed that others contracted the
disease from the imported cows, ac-
cording to information gathered from
the hospital. The hospital has herd
Of about rs Holstein cattle. They are
tested twice year for tuberculosis
and every precaution taken to protect
them from disease.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Youth praaoed to Death.

Lexington.-Karl Bouye, eldest SOL
of Mr.. and Mrs. P. W. Bouye, who live
on the Augusta Road few miles
west of Lexington, met with an acci
dent which resulted in his death. As
he was riding home from where he hac
been plowing, the mule threw him
and one foot became entangled In the
gears. He was dragged about half g
mile and was about dead when the
mule stopped at the Bouye home, the
body having been badly bruised anc
otherwise injured.
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pinned Under Auto.

Gatrney.-while Bert Moore OF But
Halo in Cherokee county and ]. B
GLADDEN. of Gaffney were riding In ar
automobile at Cherokee Creek. withir
two or three miles from Gaffney, the,
lost control Of the car which ran OF
the side Of the bridge and dropped
into the stream, pinning both mer
underneath, where they remained un
til they were rescued by passerby
Both men were severely bruised, Mr.
Moore sustaining broken leg ant
Mr.. GLADDEN. a number OF bruises ano
scratches. Mr.. Moore is at the hos
pital, where he was taken very soor
after the accident, and 1t is hoped tha'
! mo serious results will follow.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
CHAPTER v.
M. Lecture.

The very obvious decision at which
I arrived after night Of cogitation
in my berth was that Jacqueline was
to pass as my sister. I explained my
plan to her at breakfast.
"You see, Jacqueline," explained,
ut will look strange our travelling to-
gether. unless some close relationship
is supposed to exist between US. 1t
might subject you to embarrassment
so I shall call you my sister, Miss
Hewlett, and you will call me your
brother Paul." And ! handed her my
visiting card, because she had never
heard my surname before. Is
81 shall be glad to think OF you as
my brother Paul." she answered. look
ling at the card. She held 1t in her
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Train cIIIides With Auto.

Rock Hill.-Citizens OF this city
were shocked by the news Of the fatal
accident occurring at Catawba juno
ton when an automobile containing
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Massey and their
two small children, Of this city, crash
ed into through freight train on the
seaboard Air Linasrailway. Mr.. Mas,
sey died soon after being struck and
the youngest child. baby about
year old, died at the hospital here
where the injured occupants OF hs
car were brought for treatment
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
According to Nature.

The leaven in the measure Of meal
did not need to struggle and strive
to transform its surroundings, nor to
be anxious about results. 1t was what
It was, and because Il kept on being
leaven and nothing else 1t changed the
whole mass. 1t is Christianity which
is to leaven the world-the daily liv.
ing Christianity of those who belong
To Christ.
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than wine manufacture. Since M.
tional prohibition has become effec-
tive. there has been considerable
speculation regardlg the disposition
Of the 250,0OO tons Of wine and table
grapes valued at 100000 produced
annually In the state.
According to the report. the grape
crop can be made into grape syrup
equivalent to 10000 tons Of sugar hav-
ing value Of SS.OOO,00O. Gull table
grapes may show sugar content
ranging from Is to Is per cent. A
market for grape syrup may be found
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
poetbumous Honor Awarded.

Charleston.-A congressional media
of honor-the highest award OF an!
that an American soldier can win
has been received at the Southeastern
department headquarters to be pre-
sented to the father Of Sergeant Thos
Lee Hall of Company G.. One Hundred
and Eighteenth Infantry. The media
was awarded posthumously, the heroic
South Carolinian having been mortal
" wounded in action. Sergeant Hal
was from Fort Mnl. s. c.. at which
place his father, William L. Hall, re
sides.
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MY SISTER, MISS HEWLETT.
cepyrisht w. 9. chaprnaa

Paul Hewlett, lettering at night
in Madison square, New York. Is
approached by an Eskimo dog. He
follows the dog to a gambling house
and meets the animals mistress
coming out with a large amount Of
money. She Is beautiful and in dis
tress and he follows her. After
protecting her from two assallants
he takes her In charge, and puts
her in his own rooms for the rest
of the night. He returns a little
later to find murdered man In
his rooms and Jacqueline dazed.
with her memory gone. He gets
rid of the body. decides to take
Jacqueline to Quebec in the search
for her home and runs into Leroux,
who is searching for Jacqueline.
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by inducing fruit canneries to use n
certain quantity Of 1t during the can.
ming season of 1920.
1t is further stated that much Of
the equipment necessary for making
this syrup already exists at canner,es
OF the state and what is lacking read
lily can be obtained.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Cars for Highway Work.

The State highway department was
advised that eight automobiles had
been allocated to South Carolina by
the federal government for use in the
construction OF permanent highways
in the State. The machines are now
at Charleston and they will probably
be given out for the use Of surveying
parties and engineers.
Capt. Roy Pennell, State highway
engineer said that only four counties
in the State. Abbeville, Jasper. Berke'
lev and Dorchester, are not requesting
federal aid.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
brvan to Speak.

William Jennings Bryan will come
to Columbia to deliver two addresses
One Of the addresses will be delivered
at the First Presbyterian church and
the other at the First Baptist church.
The same lecture is to be given at
each place.
Mr.. Bryan comes to Columbia un'
der the auspices of the Anti-Saloon
League of America He has always
been one Of the strongest foes OF
strong drink. and he will have large
crowds to greet him. He will speak
at other places in the state.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
North Camp Being Demolished.

Work on the demolition Of North
Camp Jackson has begun BY the e. W.
Lewis Company of Rock Island, ILL.,.
purchasers. E. W. Lewis, head Of the
company. is here personally directing
the work which has not yet begun in
earnest as certain government require
ments must be met before salvagins
OF the Buildings can be started
North Camp Jackson will be geo
graphical expression within the next
few months il plans Of Mr. ISwif
oAry.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Methodl,t TraInIna sehooIs.

The South Carolina Conference,
Methodist Episcopal Church, South,
has established two conference wide
training schools for It's Sunday school
workers, one to be held In the Car
Isle School, Bamberg, June 9-17, and
the other at Myrtle Beach Hotel, Myr'
tie Beach, June 1880.
The direct management OF these
schools is In the hands Of the Rev
w. C. owen, conference Sunday school
field secretary, who represents both
the conference and general Sunday
school boards.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
House and Auto Wrecked.

Gaffney.-A negro boy from Blacks
bug came to Gaffney driving a large
studebaker car, and seeing two po
llcemen near the house Of Boyd Petty
in attempting to make getaway, he
ran the car against the side Of Petty's
house, tearing out one side OF the
dwelling and demolishing the machine
The house Is the property of DR.. Billie
Gunter. It appeared to DE q case Of
the guilty fleeing while no, man was
pursuing because the officers say they
were not looking for the negro at all
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
soartanburu secures Endeavor.rs.

The 1920 convention Of the South
Carolina Christian Endeayor Union
win be held IN spartanburg, accord
ing to announcement BY officers Of the
organization in coiumbia, adyices hay-
ing come from tie Rev. a. p. ri Gil
.moar ps sDa pesPr os ths First Pres:
IbyterianE Church a. Sparts nbnrk "a
Which be extends the inyitAtion Of the
! session and members Of bis church to
the Endeavorers to hold their conven-
tion there next year. The convention
win be Held during the second week OF
April. tt s2'
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NEW USE FOR GRAPE CROP
National Prohibition viii Not Cause
Any Loss to Growers In
California.

Los Angeles. Cal.-Reports of a
eu'ture of the University Of Califor.
Eurvey made by the College Of Agri-
nia made public by the Los Angeles
Chamber Of Commerce Indicate that
Fsllfornia's grape crop Of 1919 can
hs diverted without loss to uses other
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Nurses Awarded Diplomas.

Columbia.-Nine young ladies o.
Columbia Hospital are now graduate
nurses, having been presented VIII
dinlomas from the institution at the
closing exercises OF the training schoo.
by DR.. William Weston, president Of
the Columbia Hospital Association.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Hewlett makes arrange
ments to take JacqueIine to
her home and sets in motion
a new chain of events.
(TO BE CONTINUED }
Beuinnino Of Auto Craze.

In September. 1895, there were on
file in Washington more than 500 ap-
plications for patents on automobiles
Three hundred different types Of motor
vehicles had been built or were In
process of construction at that date.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Easy to Commit Sin.

It is a great deal easier to COMMIT
a second sin than 1t was 20 commit
the first, and great deal harder to
repent of a second, than 1t was to re-
pent of the first.-Benjamin Which
cote.
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IMPROVED UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL :,
SUNlYS01OOL
LESSON
By REV. P. 3 FITZWATER, D. D.,
Teacher OF English Bible In the Moody
Bible Institute Of Chicago)
Copyright. '910. BY Western Newspaper UnionJ
LESSON FOR JUNE is
PRAYER.

LESSON TExTs-Matt. .s:s-l5; Luke y:
1-l4
GOLDEN TEXT-Be careful for moth.
Ing; but In everything by prayer and bup-
plication with thanksgiving let your re-
quests be made known unto God.-PhiL
&c.
ADDITIONAL MATERIAL-Gen. lS:23-
80; Ex. 32:31, 80: Matt. 2S:3o4S; Luke IL:
liza; John H:1-26; Thess. SIT; James 5;
PRIMARY ToPIc-Talking With the
Heavenly Father.
JUNIOR ToPIC-Jesus Teaches How TO
Pray.
INTERMEDIATE ToPIc-Prayur .
Privilege and Duty.
SENIOR AND ADULT ToPIC-Ths
Christian Conception of Prayer.
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Uncle Eben.

"De man dat's maxim life q little
happier for some one else" said Uncle
Eben. "is doin' heap mo- dan de
folks dat measures success by wearin'
fine clothes and actin bosSy."
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
Almost Conflrmed Report

Los Angeles-WillIam MeKaig, off,
cially reported killed In action, al
most confirmed the report. II wa,
wounded seven times" he said.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
!. The Proper Motive In Prayer
Mat .SoN

Christian Conception of Prayer.
I. The Proper Motive In Prayer
Matt. 6:5-s). =
The, Righteousness which counts with
God Is doing right deeds with the
right motive. Righteous as the act
Of praying Is It may be an abomina-
tion unto God:
1. If 1t be to be seen and heard Of
men ". 81. Much Of the public pray
Ing Is false-when there Is more
thought Of what the people think than
Of what God thinks. In praying this
individual is dealing with God, there
fore If he be engaged In 1t to attract
mems attention 1t is blasphemous. It
Is not wrong to pray on the street cor
ner and In the synagogues; that which
Is condemned Is doing 1t to be seen
of men. .
2. If there be the rse Of vain repe-
titions ". ". This does not mean that
we should ask Dut once, for We have
examples of Christ and Of Paul pray
Ing three times for the same thing
Matt. %; 3948; II Cor. 12:7-S), but
meaningless repetitions as done by the
heather. The reason assigned Is that
"your Father knoweth what things ye
have need Of before ye ask him" ".
81. God is pleased with true prayer
". 81. We should have q real desire
for fellowship with God. Since prayer
is transaction of the soul with God,
we should 60 to our inner chamber,
where only God can hear, and there
commune with him. q
u. The Model Prayer (Matt. 3 :S-15).
1. Right relationship. "0ur Father :
Only those who have become childrenS
Of God by faith In Jesus Christ (Gal.
8 :28) can pray Alright. 81 b. ~
Q. Right attitude, "HaIloweh be tfiy
pnme. s Thy Kingdom come. y when
we realize tbat VOC ha~e been delivered
from, tl,e r,ower t,f darkness ana trans
lated into tbes kingdom, Of his dear son
6,6Is A ~, nv being made the chil.
Sran ~ ga W. cannof helm pburthr
mt onr ao,,ls ~ him n sr4a fifuda MID
Tt,77a,nf1, ~ IN
4 t}rcd IN & ss', s,
/ b VS& p,gbt sr,yif ~ That AZ frukt
whIch iooks Ia MIN fof daily; q bread.
fo,I That ~ ioves xrb ich rexu,fe AZ he
! foyv,vaness II others. God wili NOT
4 1,sten to ,tbe n,a yer ~ tha one Who ha Z
nm unforyt5ing snlrtt 8 "a, That of
! bo,,ness Which moves us ia pray NOT
4 IN ha lad in ,tenntation. and longs to
no delivered from the evil one.
I a The ascription Of praise. sThins
"a the kingdom. the power.% and the
GLORY forever. 3. sAS 3SF
mn persIstenev n PRAYER n nike 18:
1s,
The teaching of this parable is that
men ought always to pray and not to
faint ". ~. The context shows that
praying should be tie business Of the
church while the Lord is absent. Hay.
ing referred to the coming of the Lord
at the close of the preceding chapter
no uses this norable to enforce ,the oh
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1919-06-12
APPLICATIONS FOR
AID STILL COMING
STATE HrdHwAv COMMISSION
TAKES MORE COUNTIES
uk1fa ITS WING. ,
RAPIDLY G1DW|NG UNANIMOUS
Resolutions Pissed Providing That No
Wooden Bridge Be Built Without
conseJt Of Commission.
Columbia.


At its monthly meeting in Columbia
the state highway commission receiv.
ed application from IA counties for
federal aid o4 road and bridge pro-
jects and agreed to recommend the
construction of projects in these coun.
ties on which, q total of approximate
ly S462,080 of federal money is ulti.
mately to be appended The counties
receiving federal aid and the total
amounts awsfded to each Of them
by the commission follows
Aiken, $70b0o; Saluda, $4,000;
York, $14,000a Orangeburg, $4,000;
Sumter, $6S,040; Pickens, $4,000;
Lee $4,000; Barnwell, $1,000; Cher
okee, $25.OOo leicester, $4,000; Beau
fort, $4,000; Allendale, $4,000; Clar'
endon $4,000 Union, $I15,ooO.
The comm fsion passed a resolu
tion providing that no wooden bridges
are to be bull on state road projects
without special permission from the
commission.
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Several New Entl krprIses.

several New Ent erprlses.
The Peoples Tobacco Warehouse
Company Of Sum ter was chartered
with capital stod Ek OF $4,000.
The Lynchburg Live Stock Company
of hynchburg, Ld e county. was com.
missioned with proposed capital
stock Of $4,000.
The Sumter Fl Hing Station was
chartered with a capital stock or 81,
900.
The Gaddy-Hi Company OF Ben
nettsville. Marlbo 10 county. was char
tered with q capital stock ..
$12,5oo.