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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-09-19
Fruit Well pistributed in Cake.

often I have been disappointd IN
taking fruit cake from the oven. to
find that the fruit had all settled to
the bottom in solid mass, leaving
three-fourths of the cake without
fruit. or course more flour will keep
fruit from settling. but it makes a cake
hard and heavy now put nearly half
of the batter in the tin before the
fruit Is added. then put fruit. very
slightly fionred IL, desired. in the re-
mainder of the batter and put 1t on top
of the other. The result Is a rich cake
with the fruit evenly distributed
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-09-19

Fading the Patch Before it is Needed.
In making children's dresses Of col
ored wash materials sew small piece
of the goods on the wrong side where
1t win not be in the way; in washing,
it will fade like the dress and will be
found very convenient to mend with IN
case Of q tear.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-09-19
New tjsss for Old WOODS,

1 had a pale-tiue wool scarf that
had served its purpose for ten years
but was faded and soilfd. ripped 1t
up, wound 1t in hanks across the
arms of chair. fastened the hanks
four times to keep the wool from
tangling. j then washed and dyed 1t
an old rose. AS the wool was thin,
doubled 1t and had plenty with which
to knit a beautiful sweater for my lit
tie girl.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
VICTORY LOAN
PLANS COMPLETE
HEADQUARTERS WILL BE IN
GUNTER BROTHERS. OLD
STAND ON MAIN
STREET.
Meeting or County Committees Sat
urday Morning At 1880 At
Headquarters-Drive Opens
Monday.

The Victory Loan drive opens Mon
day morning.
Headquarters from which the
drive will be directed will be opened
in the Gunter Brothers old stand on
Main street Thursday morning.
Here all of the campaign meetings
and conferences will be held The
headquarters will be in charge of
specially detailed members OF the
woman's division of the campaign. It
will be open each day during the
drive
Announcements have been sent out
calling a meeting of the county COM
mittees from the various civil dis
tricts for Saturday morning at 10: 80
lat headquarters AT this conference
plans for the drive in the county
will be annouced and final instruc-
'tions will be issued.
Literature and subscription cards
will also be distributed to the vari-
GUS committees at this meeting.
Mr.. Ira l.. CASTOR, chairman of
the campaign for Lowndes county,
plans to complete the drive and write
the couty's quota in weeks time
He is confident that the people of
the county and patriotic enough to
finish the job in record time.
Mr.. CASTOR and his immediate as
sociates on the central committee
planned to visit the western section
of the county yesterday afternoon
but heavy rains prevented the trip.
The Woman's Committee has COM
pleted plans for rally Thursday
morning at headquarters and for Wo-
mans Day on Monday. the opening
day of the drive.
The Victory Loan will be for
.$+,590, 100000 and the bonds will
mature in "a years and will bear in
terest at the rate of "a per cent
non-taxable interest
Lowndes county's quota under the
new announcement of the amount OF
the issue will be $365,500. This is
about 100000 less than the Fourth
Liberty Loan quota
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
CANNON FOR COLUMBUS.
Congress- Awards Columbus Captured
German Cannon.


Through the efforts and initiative
of Congressman E. S. Gambler Con-
gress awarded Columbus one of the
captured German cannons, taken by
the doughboys in France The can
non will be brought to this country
and distributed among various
cities.
AS they were being distributed by
SPECIAL act of Congress Mr.. Gambler
without suggestion from this city, in
cluded Columbus in the list and the
Congressional Records show that
this city was awarded one of the cap
tured artillary pieces.
1t is practically certain that the
cannon will be placed at some prom
inent place in the city with a legend
attached to it showing when and
where it was captured and by what
particular organization in the Ameri-
can forces.
Just when the cannon will be dis
tributed is not known.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
COLUMBTANs WIN TWO GAMES

The Stephen D. Lee High School
team won two victories the past
week over old foes.
First they humbled the Amory
nine on the local diamond Wednes-
day afternoon to the tune of to l,
and Friday they journeyed to West
Point to snow under their old time
rivals, the West Point High School
team. The score was 10 to 8 and a
glorious victory for the home boys
Battle Bell was on the mound for
the Columbus team in both games
and pitched excellent ball in both
contests. Moore did the receiving
The team plays the winner in the
Shannon-Sherman game which was
played yesterday. The game with
the upstate team determines which
of the teams will contend for the
Northeast Mississippi championship
at the Field Day meet on May 8.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
ANITA STEWARD IN "VIRTUOUS
WIVES AT PRINCESS
TODAY.

The attraction De Luxe at the
Princess today is the first of the big
special bookings arranged by Mana
ger Kuykendall, Anita Stewart,
in "Virtuous Wives" from the ia
nous story of married life in New
York society, by Owen Johnson,
which ran in Cosmopolitan Maya
zine, and was considered one of the
very best stories in years.
This is a special de lux produc-
ton, with a cast of 5 stars, headed
by beautiful Anita Stewart, who has
not been seen on the screen for a
long while. Others in the cast are
Conway Tearle. Mrs. DeWolf Hop
per, Edwin Arden and William Boyd
not to mention many others that
you kow. then settings cost a for
tune. and the one of The Cave Man
Dance" has set a standard for other
producers, the gowns, and in fact
every detail is of the very latest
type. You cannot help but be very
much pleased with this production.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
WOMEN TO HOLD
RALLY THURSDAY
MRS. GUY BUMPAS, OF ABER-
DEEM. DISTRICT CHAIR
MAN, WILL DELIVER
ADDRESS.
Meeting will BE Held At Victory
Loan Headquarters Thursday
AteroOn At 3:3O
O'Clock.

4 rally of the woman's organiza-
tion of the Victory Loan drive is
staged for Thursday afternoon at
o'clock and Mrs Guy Bqmpas of
Aberdeen. district chairman, will de-
liver an address.
The meeting will be held at the
Victory Loan headquarters in the
Chapman building on West Main
street formerly occupied by Gunter
Brothers Furniture Store and the
plans for Woman's Day on Monday
VIII be outlined and announced.
All OF the members of the wo-
mans committees in the drive and
the women generally of the city are
invited and urged to attend the meet
Thursday afternoon.
II will be presided over by Mrs. f.
T. Baird. county chairman of the
Woman's Division OF the Loan cam
paign. Following are the other Off
GERS of the city and county organiza-
ton: Mrs. X. r. Banks, city salesdi-
rector; Mrs Ira L. CASTOR, public
ity chairman Miss Ana Banks coun-
ty sales chairman.
Mrs. Bumpas, who will adress the
meeting Thursday afternon is an at
tractive and. interesting speaker and
IL is hoped that she will be greeted
5y large audience.
Headquarters which will be in
charge of the womans division will
open formally Thursday morning
and will be open daily for the dur
alton of the drive.
Don't forget the meeting Thursday
afternoon at o'clock II is import
ant that every woman interested in
the success of the Victory Loan
dive be present.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
VICTORY TANK
HERE SATURDAY
BATTLE TANK BUILD TO BEAT
THE HUN WILL PARADE
STREETS. FROM 3
TO 10 p. NJ.
Tank Will BE Equipped With Crew
And Will Give Exhibitions.
viii Parade Principal
Streets.

The Big Battle Tank will be in Co
lumbus next Saturday.
One of the greatest weapons de-
veloped by this war and built by this
government to beat the Hun, in
stead of being in Germany next Sat
urday will be in Columbus.
1t viii parade the streets from
three in the afternoon until
ten at night 1t will be in charge
of a crew and it will traverse
the principal business streets giving
an exhibition of it's operation in war,
There will be soldiers from over
the sea, men who have been in bat
tie, speakers and machine gunners
with it. An exhibition of its ter
rible work in the operation of these
machine guns will be given. In fact
the populace will see this tank in op-
Grafton just t~as it would be seen on
the battle fields of France.
II will be the first time that such
an implement of warfare will be
seen here. 1t will be seen by
thousands. The exhibition will be-
gin in the afternoon at three o'clock
and it will be continuously on ex-
hibition until ten at night.
1t will probably be the last and
only time that our people will see
one of these monsters and every
man, woman and child in the county
should take advantage of the op-
portunity.
Come 10 Columbus Saturday.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
MIR. WYNN TO BE BrRIED HERE.
Was Shot And Killed BY Woman At
indianOla sunday Morning.

The body of Mr. Sol Winn of STARK
vile, who was shot and killed by a
Mrs. Steven Tanner at lndianola
sunday morning. was brought to this
city Monday and il will be inferred
in Friendship cemetery this morning.
the funeral service being held at the
grave at 8 O'Clock Mr.. Simon Loeb.
acting rabbi of Temple Bnai. will Of
ficiate.
Relatives OF the deceased arrived
in the city yesterday. They are. Mrs.
5. Mendel of Pensacola, Fla. and
hree brothers. Mr.. b. W. Winn and
NJ. Block. of Starkville and Mr.. l..
Block of St Louis.
Following is an Indianola press
dispatch account of the killing:
For the first time within 40
years the killing OF a white man oc-
Cured today on the streets of indian
ola. Mrs. Steven Tanner met Sol Il.
Winn near the depot and shot him
five times. killing him instantly. The
first shot was said to have been ia
tai, though any of the others could
have easily been fatal. judging from
their location Mr.. Winn travelled
for a millinery house i'm Atlanta. Ga.
but made his home mostly in Stark
vile, Miss. 4 brother lives at Ar
tesla, Miss
Mrs Tanner was Miss Adams.
reared in Sturgis. Miss. where she
married Mr.. Tanner four years ago.
They have no children Mrs. Tanner
is 80 years old The Tanners reside
on a farm near here
Mr. Tanner is section foreman on
the railroad at this station and he
said they had Just driven in town to
mail his weekly report on the early
morning train.
Mr.. Winn was alighting from the
train when the shooting took place
Mr.. Tanner was standing 20 steps
from the scene Of the shooting. il 10
said Deputy Sheriff Duke House.
who resides near the depot. heard the
shots and was soon on the scene. He
took charge of the Tanners, who were
placed in Jail to await the action Of
the courts. II is alleged the affair oc-
Cured over an insult said to have
been made by the dead man.
Judge Elmore. il is said, will re-
convene the grand Jury next week to
investigate the case.
Hon S. d. Neill has been retained
by the friends of the dead man to
prosecute.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
NEGRO BOY ARRAIGNED.

Jeff Robinson, the negro boy, who
assaulted Mr. Leroy Wood, on April
4, was arraigned before Mayor Nc
Clanahan yesterday morning in the
Mayors court and entered plea of
not guilty.
The trial was set for this after
noon at $3.50 as both sides we're not
ready TO go into the case. The negro
boy is not represented by an attorney
nor did a lawyer appear for the
prosecution at the arraignment yes
terday
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
JUDGE HOMRYTS SPEECH
CANCELLED.

Owing to the down pour of rain
all day yesterday and up into the
night last night the speaking en-
gagement of Judge Charles B. Howry
last night in behalf of the Victory
Loan was cancelled.
A heavy downpour of rain fell con-
tinuously yesterday afternoon and it
was decided not to attempt TO hold
the meeting. Judge Howry arrived
in the city yesterday at noon from
Washington and leaves this morning
on speaking tour in other sections
of the State.
He will deliver an address in Mem
phis next Monday.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
BAND TOPLAY
FOR CEREMONIAL
WEST POINT BRASS BAND WILL
FURNISH MCSIC AT BIG
D0KEY CEREMONIAL
APRIL 23.
Ceremonial VIII Take Place Wednes-
day, April 23-Iliggest Frater-
nal Affair Ever Seen In
Columbus.

The Dokey ceremonial next week
will be the biggest and most elabor-
ate fraternal event ever staged in
Columbus.
1t will be a brilliant occasion with
number OF attractive spectacular
features, and class of over thirty
Tyros will cross the hot sands on
the journey to affiliation in the Dra-
matte order, knights OF Khorassan.
The West Point municipal brass
band of twenty-five pieces Will furn-
ish music for the occasion and for
the big spectacular street parade in
the afternoon.
Notable fraternalists from all sec
tions of the State and star degree
team leaders from Memphis, Birming-
ham and New Orleans will be pres
ent and take part in the ceremonial
Among the notables coming are
Mr.. H. NJ. Quinn, of Meridian, Grand
Keeper of Records and seal of the
Grand Lodge of Mississippi; Hon. j..
A. Steele, of Vicksburg. Royal vizier
of the Knights of Khorassan for Mis-
sissippi; Mr.. NJ. b. Herndon, noted
fraternalist of Jackson; Mr. j. H.
Barrett, well-known degree master
of Memphis and Hon. Edward Yer
ger, of Jackson, Past Grand Chan
cellor, of the knights of Pythias.
The ceremonial will be staged in
the Odd Fellow lodge room, and a
full carload of paraphernalia and
regalia for the parade and the de-
gree work will be shipped from jack
son for use here. After the cere-
monial big banquet will be given.
Through the courtesy of Mr. Sam B.
JoShnston the banquet will take place
in the dining-room of the Gilmer
Hotel II will be under the direction
of Mr.. Wallace Stevens.
The following committees have
charge of the ceremonial occasion
Mr.. Fred Hayslette. general chair
man; Mr.. Legree Bailey, chairman of
banquet; Mr.. Joe B. Love, chairman
of parade; Mr.. b. X. Sessums, mu-
sic chairman.
A parade that will surpass any
thing yet put on in this city in the
way of a fraternal event is being
organized There will be many comic
and spectacular features. 1t viii be
held late in the afternoon and will
be led by the big West Point bank
Fully two hundred visitors from
all sections of the State and from
adjoining lodges will come to Colum-
bus for the occasion and gala event
is anticipated Applications for twen-
ty-nine novices to cross the hot sands
have already been signed, and there
are prospects of many others.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
VICTORY LOAN
TERMS NAMED
-FOUR YEAR CONVERTIBLE
NONTAXABLE, BEARING
3-4 PER CENT
INTEREST.
Amount of Loan Reduced-Last
War Loan To BE Float
ed-Will BE Over
written.

Washington, April 13.-Terms OF
the Victory Liberty Loan We're an
nounced by Secretary Glass today.
They are,
Amount. $4,000. 600. D.OOO;... over
subscriptions to be rejected.
Interest, four and three-quarters
per cent for partially tax-exemption
notes, convertible into three and
three-quarters per cent notes wholly
tax-exempt
The three and three-quarters per
cent notes, TO be issued later, also
may be converted subsequently back
into four and three-quarters per cent
notes.
The four and three-quarters per
cent securities are to be exempt
from state and local taxation, ex-
cepting estate and inheritance taxes,
and from normal rates of federal in
come taxes. The three and three
quarters per cent securities are ex-
empt from all federal, state and
local taxes, except estate and in
heritance taxes.
The size of the loan was much
smaller than had been anticipated
by most financial observers, who
looked for an issue of about Sc. 6.0O0,-
100000, particularly in view of Sec
retary Glass past statement that the
loan would be five or six billions.
This will be the last Liberty loan,
Secretary Glass explained, although
there will be other issues of govern
ment securities to finance belated
was expenses. These will not be
floated by popular campaigns,
None of the past issues of Liberty
bonds are convertible into Victory
loan notes, and there are no special
provisions in the terms of the Vic
tory issSsx~sercng directly to mann
tain market prices of past issues.
Terms of the Victory issue may
be compared with the following
terms of past issues:
First loan $1,000, 100000, 8 IL
per cent, tax exempt, maturity 30
years.
Second loan, $4,000, 100000 Of
fered, 7000NOO subscribed.
$3,S0S, 100000 accepted. 1-2 per
cent, partially tax exempt, maturity
20 years.
Third loan, $4,000, 100000 offer
ed $4,l76, 100000 subscribed and
accepted. 4 l-2 per cent, partially
tax exempt maturity, ten years.
Fourth loan, 100000 Of
fered, s6tsS.DOo,O0o subscribed
and accepted. Ia per cent, par
TALLY tax exempt, with special con-
ditional exemptions for past issues,
maturity 20 wears
Whr Savings Stamps bear the
equivalent of per cent and mature
in five years.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16

Hon. Jack c. Wilson. executive sec
retary of the Mississippi Welfare
League. who is touring the State in
the interest of better educational ia
cilities and better pay for school
teachers. held conferece with those
interested in schools in this city last
night. Plans for a campaign in this
county will be announced in a day or
two.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
MUSIC STUDY CLUB PROGRAM.

The program committee of the Mu-
sic Study Club has arranged an unu-
sually attractive program for the
Friday afternoon meeting of the club.
II will be treat for music lovers.
being the third of series of special
programs. The subject is The De-
velopment of Piano and Pianoforte
Music
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
MISSIONARY PRAYER SERVICE
AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

On the account of an important
meeting today of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Christian church. the
Missionary Prayer Service previously
announced for Wednesday will be
held Thursday afternoon at the
church.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES.

All prospective candidates must
have their names filed with the Exc
cntive Committee on or before the
first Monday in May.
See section of chapter 1874, laws
of 1918.
HOMER FITZPATRICK. Secretary.
f. r. SHERMAN, Chairman.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
MEETING POSTPONED.

The meeting of the Woman's Auxil-
lary of the Presbyterian church which
was scheduled yesterday afternoon
will take place this afternoon at 4
O'Clock in the Sunday School.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
S. A.C. W. MEETS
HERE TOMORROW
NOTABLE GATHERING OF EDUC9-
TORS AT THE INDUSTRIAL
INSTITUTE AND COLLEGE
THIS WEEK.
Representatives From Leading Col
legrs and Universities Are Conn
ng-ttere For Three
Days.

/
| All is in readiness for the cnngeu-
ing of the Southern Association 81
College Women at the !. I. & c.
Thursday morning The executive
committee will meet at 1890 o'clock
after which the regular sessions viii
begin.
Delegates who will come from the
leading colleges and universities OF
the south will begin to arrive in the
city this afternoon.
The meetings here will be presided
over by Miss Mary Leal Harkness. of
Sophie Newcomb college in New Or
leans, IL being impossible for the
president Miss Elizabeth 7olton. OF
Raleigh, N. c. to be present on Re-
count of illniss
Addresses will be delivered bp
three notable educators and leaders
in educational fields. President
Dinwiddie of Tulane University; Miss
Virginia Gilderseleeve, dean of Bar
nard College, New York, and Miss
Mary Cady, formerly head of the his
tory department of Agnes Scott aRta
now national secretary OF the Y w
c. A.
The public is invited 10 hear nr-
Dinwiddie and Dean Gildersleeve in
the college chapel Friday evening.
The Southern Association was fer
mally organized in 1903 at the Uni
versity of Tennessee and since it's or
ganization has accomplished much
constructive work in the field OF edn--
cation. Its purpose are set forth AS
follows; First to- unite college wp
men in the South for the promotion
of higher education for women; sec
ond, to raise the standard OF educa-
tion for women third, TO develoIs
preparatory schools apa colleges.
Friday he visitors will be given aE
automobile ride over the city and
Thursday evening a reception will be
given at the Music Han in their hou-
or The visitors will also be euter-
tanned in the home of Mr.. and Mrs
W s. Lindamood on the Highlands
Following is the complete program
of the conference.
THURSDAY. APRIL II.
1890 \, Nj Meeting Of Executives
Committee
1:00 p. M.-Lunch az Mabel Ward
Practice Home
goo p. Registration of Dele
gates,
$500 p. NJ Business Session
Address OF Welcome-Miss AliSss
Wildman, President OF Columbus
Branch
Reports from Branches.
$40 p. NJ Reception in Music
Hall
FRIDAY. APRIL IS
$3.50 A. Nj Business Session. Meet
ing OF Council
1900 A. NJ Supplementary Educa-
ton by Miss Mary l.. Cady
'Open TO guests
$50 p. M-Reports of Standing
Committees. College Day. Loan
Fund, Scholarship, Extension.
Press. Recognition with A. c.
A., Standards OF Colleges.
500 p. M.-Open Meeting.
Address: The Curriculum fG tGsa
Light OF War Miss VirgiuEa
c. Gfldersleeve. Dean Of Bar
nard College Address Mod
ern Educational Movements
and the College. Dr. Albert Il
Dinwiddie. President of Tulane
University.
SATURDAY. APRIL 19-
9:30 A. Business Session
Reports of Officers
New Business
Report of Nominating Cone
mittee
Election of Officers.
Report of Committee on Res
olutions.
$500 p. M.-Meeting of Executive
Committee
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
JUNIOR PLAY WEDNESDAY

The Junior class of the college
Will present the play, The Fortune
Hunters" in the college chapel on
Wednesday evening April 16. The
play is being directed by Mrs. Oscar
Burris. The play is an unusually
good comedy with an interesting
plot.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16

MIR. r w Lewis. Jr., and Prof
E. A. Stanley left yesterday for
Blue Ridge, y c.. where they go to
attend a reconstruction conference
which is being held under the aus
pices of the Y. Nj. c. A.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16

Mr. Joe Harris former deputy sher-
in of Lowndes county is now resi-
dent of Greenwood, is transacting bust
ness in the city.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16

Mr.. James ]. Pleasant prominent
planter and citizen Of Noxubee coun-
ty. was a business visitor in the city
yesterday.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16

Mrs. Earnest Locke, of DesMoines.
Iowa. is among the attractive visitors
in the city. She is the guest of re-
latives and is being cordially well
coined by her many friends in this
city.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16

When we haven't the goods you
want they are hard to find--and pri-
ees always right.J: T. Clardy.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16

Mr.. L. A. Vaughan, vice-mayor Of
Columbus, returned Sunday from a
short visit to New Orleans.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16

Hon. G. T. Heard. Of Brooksville.
was a business visitor in Columbus
yesterday.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
ROOMS FOR LIGHT HOUSE
KEEPING WANTED.

We want three rooms for light
housekeeping. See US at once.
MAER REALTY co.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
THE COTTON MARKET.

At the close Of business yesterday
good middling in Columbus market
was quoted at Is 3-4 cents.
The Columbus dispatch., 1919-04-16
WEEKLY COTTON STATEMENT.

Following is the weekly statement
of Columbus Cotton Exchage for the