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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02

were removed to their homes wheh
conditions permitted.
There was no concerted battle oy
the blacks the outbreaks dottlng
large area. Every police station IN
the South Side was flooded with re-
ports Of deaths and injuries.
Chief of Police Garritty, szat a late
hour said that it was :lmppssible to
make an accurate estimate OF the
casualties because of the contradlc-
tory reports.
The, riots which started yesterday
on the South Side beaches were re-
newed when negro laborers began
leaving their: big industrial plants and
by dusk more than a score of sepa-
rate outbreaks had occurred. Whites
began dragging negroes from street
cars, the negroes retaiiated with
stones and knives. Street cars in the
heart of the black belt were tied
up and the windows smashed.
A flying squadron of blacks
mounted touring car and riding at
full speed through the section sent
volley. of shots at a group Of whites.
One white woman was injured, but
not. fatally. The negroes were over
taken after g. long chase and placed
under arrest
Shorty afterwards mob Of sew
eral hundred negroes formed at
Thirty-ffth street and began stoning
a policeman. Gunfre was opened and
four Of the negroes fell, ali mortallj-
wounded.
> A white man in The same neighbor-
hood was dragged from truck and
stabbed TO death.
A negro chauffeur was killed by
whites a few minutes later in the
same block.
Scores Of arrests were made but
where the rioters were found to be
unarmed they were released.
Negroes began looting stores Of
whites in one district shortly after
the firing of revolvers by squad of
police and in an effort to break up
a. fight over. a small purchase CT
The; police. soon .emptled
their guns, but. the. looting continued
until a special squad of police, armed
with rifles, arrived. They fred low,
falling dozen blacks :sial
A white woman was pulled from a
street car by. a negro. He was soon
lying unconscious, against the curb,
where angry white men left him for
dead.
Groups of blacks formed in foot
ball fashion and charged against
white men with razors and clubs. On
one corner the scene was like min
ature battle ground. Unconscious ne
groes and whites dotted the street.
While the main battles were in
progress women. blacks and whites,
battled away in front yards with
brcoms and missiles. In one of the
fights a white woman was knocked
and taken to a hospital.
In the fracas on Thirty fourth
Street negroes knocked two police
men unconscious and were drawing
pistols when group Of discharged
negro soldiers came 20 the rescue Of
the police. In another battle three
policemen were shot. One may die.
In an effort to prevent quick dis
patch of rife bearing policemen from
one section to another the negroes be-
gan cutting telephone and teiegra phi
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
SPEED UP WEEK
People of South Carolina Called
On to Pay Pledges

Columbia, July ,27-South Caro-
linians will be asked this. week to pay
up the $230,000 which they still owe
on their pledges made during the;
United War Work campaign last :faH
From July 2S to August will be- OBJ
served in South Carolina and through:
out the South.as "Speed-np Week'sand
it is hoped in. that time to collect the.
nearly two millions of dollars pledged
in the whole South that has not yet
been paid in., It is necessary that this
money be paid in at once or the work
OF seven welfare Organizations. In:
cluding the Young Mems Christian
sociation, the Young Women.s cMis.
tian Association, the National Gafholic:
War Council OK. of CO, Jewish Vel
fare Board. War Camp Comnunity
Service and American Library Asso-
citation, will have to be seriously cur
tailed and thousands Of soldiers and
sailors will suffer therefor.
Officials Of the campaign say that
the South. has not been worse than;
ether sections of the country IN its.
percentage Of col1ectjous They hope
that it will not fall below other Sec
lions in making coed its pledges and
enabling the work Of the welfare or
ganizations to continue.
The officials say that it should bring
touch of shame to those who have
not paid their pledges to note that
next to the State of. Mississippi, which
shows the highest percentage of coli
lections in the Southeast, il, was the
army and navy division composed of
soldier and sailor subscribers, in the
United War Work campaign which
did the best work in making good on
its promises. Pledging $123, 496, the
soldiers and sailors who had to win
the war while other folks stayed at
home, paid s104,96S.66 OF their
pledge, a record of SS per cent coli
lected
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
Paris, July 2s.-The commission

Paris, July 29.-The commission of
interallied powers named to consider
the revision Of the treaty of 1889 ms
volving territorial and other questions
affecting Belgium and Holland held its
initial meeting here today. Represen-
tatives of the Dutch government ar
rived in Paris to attend the sessions
at which they with representatives OF
Belgium will be heard on various
questions to be brought up.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02

Ell Paso, July 29-Gov. Q Ortez of
the State of Chihuahua. has offered
a reward of twenty-five thousand dol
lars in gold for the capture, dead or
alive. of Francisco Villa, according to
Mexican merchant from that State.
The offer appeared in an advertise
nent in one of the Chihuahua papers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
RUSSIAN CONDI-
TIONS IMPROVE

omsk, July 2s.-Good progress to-
ward increased production and i'm
proved labor conditions was reported
today by the Mister Of Labor,
Schumitovsly in Admiral K6lchaks
all-Russian government at the clos
ing session Of the State economic coun-
Gil congress.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
BLEASE ANNOUNCES

Columbia, July 2s.-Former Gov.
Cole L. Blease today announced that
he would be candidate for congress
at the general election, but that he
would not be a candidate in the pri-
mary. Blease is preparing the plat
form on which he will enter the race
and will announce it in a few days.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
RIOT SPREADS
THROUGH CHICAGO

Chicago, July l2S.-Race. -r2otlIlsEg
spread outside the southside negro dis
Sri:ict today. There was serious nght-
ing and shooting during the early
forenoon.
The exclusive northside residential
district received a touch of the disor-
DEF. The Killings continued after day
GTaak, bringing the number. OF dead
IL the. police reports UP to twenty
.s;1s two by nnldforenoon and more than
a hundred injured.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
- -
NAVY GRAFTERS
FOUND GUILTY
s 2:
Four Officers and Three Petty
Officers Convicted By
z Court Martial
ACCEPTED BRIBEs
FOR PROMOTIONS
Navy Department Announces
Result of Trials in New
York District

Washington, July 2s.-Four officers
and three petty officers Of the navy
have been convicted by courtmartlal
of charges in connection with the en-
rollment, promotion and assignment to
duty Of reservists in the Third naval
district at New York, the navy de-
nar.ment announced today.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
FRANCE WAITING
ON AMERICA

Paris, July 30.-A disposition to
delay action on the ratification OF the.
German peace treaty until the United
States senate FACTS on the Franco.
American military treaty was ind
Gated today by those in touch with
the situation. This is said to repre-
sent the majority view Of the. cham
ber of deputies peace treaty commit
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
A DEBT
OF HONOR
II. s.--:.
Senate Committee Makes Fa-
vorable Report on Colorn-
bia Treaty
TWENTY-FIVE MILLION
TO BE PAID
Commission Appointed to Con
the Amount Named
In Treaty

Washington, July ga favorable
report On the. treaty with Colombia
was ordered today by the senate for
eign relations committee without a
dissenting vote A motion to reduce
to twenty-five million dollars the
payable to Colombia for par,
tition of Panama was defeated.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
CHICAGO STREET
RAILWAYS d TIED-UP

Chicago, July 29.-Fifteen thousano
street railway employees went on
strike for higher wages this morning
Tits action completely ties up the
sarface ahd elevated systems Of the
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02

London, July ga Bolshevik ris-
ing in Bulgaria is reported in. "a wire
less dispatch from Moscow today. The
outbreak is is.declared to have occurred
in garrison town, the garrison join
ine the reyolutionistS
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1919-08-02
RIOT IN JAIL

3 Chicago, July 2s.-A vicious race
sdgffft broke out. in the county jail.
rhe whites out numbered the blacks.
to one, ;
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

frcshen these memories.
MAY every Elk leave the services
of this hour with firmer resolution
to sustain the higher ideals OF the
order, and finally may l pray In the
language OF William Cullen Bryant.
that you-
so live. that when thy summons
to join
The innumerabie caravan. which
moves llv8H
To that mysterious realm, where each
shall take
His chamber in the silent halls or
death,
You go not like the quarry-slave at
night
scourged to his dungeon. but, sus-
tanned and soother
BY an unfaltering trust, approach thy
grave
Like one who wraps the drapery OF
h is couch about him and lies
down to pleasant dseams.'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

sideration Of our individual obliga.
tons to our order.
Because we are taught to have
charity for the mistakes of each other
and to remember only the good that
men do, is no reason why any OF us
should conclude that we are therefore
licensed to depart from the teachings
of our obligation.
The true spirit OF Elkdrom is typf-
fled by him who remembers every in
junction of his solemn obligation and
who tries to live up to its teaching,
rather than by him who through gem
erous. charitable and faithful In cere-
monies of form. nevertheless departs
from the teaching OF the Order by in
dulgences not countenanced
Conduct Is Cornerstone.
Just as the Bible Is recognized MS
the book of law--the cornerstone of
Justice; so is good conduct the cor
nerstone of Elkdom. and this solemn
hour or devotion to the traditions of
our order is we'll contemplated to
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

pared for them by the Young ladies
OF the parish. The following commit
tee OF young ladies' served the break
tast. Miss Stella Roden, Miss Laura
Schwarz, Miss Hazel Heurer. Miss
Mamie Roden, Iolanda Klees. Miss
Anna Klees, Mrs, Mamie Mark and
Miss Elizabeth Jeorger.
candidates received into the Guild
We're Mrs, II. J. KaNanaugh, Mrs.
Charles Mark, Mrs. Otto Hohbach
Mrs. sam Nelson. Mrs. F. Bellomo,
Mrs. George Fielder, Mrs. Henry
Schultz, Mrs. Pat McGonislr, Mrs.
Nora EardlY, Mrs. Joseph Ieuer. Mrs.
Frank kopp, Mrs. John Lang, Mrs
Carl Hemmelgarn and Mrs. h. b. Nut.
ter.
The Guild will hold its last meeting
OF the year ON Wednesday evening,
December 10th, at 1880 p NJ. All
members are requested to be present.
4 meeting has been called for the
Young Ladies' of st. Mary's Catholic
church this evening at 1880 in the
rectory. Its object is to organize a SO
ciety to promote the social and moral
welfare of the young people of the
parish. and a large attendance is ex-
pected.
Mrs. William Dale will be hostess
tomorrow for meeting of the Busy
Bee Club at her home 4Os water street.
The Blue Lodge Of Masons will be
hest on Thursday evening. December
II, for dancing party to which mem
bers of the Eastern star, the comman-
derry and chapter are invited. The af-
fair is to be given in Eagle-woodmen
han.
The Artisans will meet in regular
session tomorrow evening to elect Of
ficers. The meeting viii take place
in Eagle Woodmen hall and a special
surprise feature is being arranged as
an event of the evening.
Mrs. Fl. K. Mclean dispensed de-
Eghtful bit of hospitality Saturday
when the members OF her Sunday
School class of the Presbyterian
church were her guests. The organi-
zation, known as the Sunshine class,
made plans for missionary study and
chose NOOK, the True story of Chi
nese Boy for their readings. The
girls plan to meet each month.
Mrs. Mclean served a dainty buffet
luncheon during the final hour. Nearly
a dozen girls enjoyed her hospitality.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. f. Judd left yes
terday for short visit to Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

| THE lesson of life seems to teach us
that the great joy of youth lies in
hope for the future; it therefore fol-
lows that if we are ever to come into
the full realization of the anticipation
of youth, we must daily live life
free from shortcomings
at likewises is taught in the lesson
of life that the great joy of maturity
rests on the memory of the past. What
greater incentive can we have for
right living? It will bring us the ex-
pectations of our youth and crown us
with pleasures in old age
The remembrance today of our de-
parted brothers gives added empha-
sis to these facts. We thank Thee.
Great Ruler of us all. for the lessons
of their lives and for the gift of mem
DRY, for by it are we now conscious of
their many virtues.
Hail Memory. hail, in thy exhaust
less mine
From age to age unnumbered
treasures shine!
and her shadowy brood thy
call obey
And Place and Time are subject to
thy sway!
Thy pleasures most we feel, when
most alone;
The only pleasures we can call our |
own.
Lighter than air, Hopes summer vi
sions die
If but fleeting cloud obscure the
sky;
+ but beam of sober Reason play.
LO. Fancy's fairy frost work melts
away
But can the wiles of Art. the grasp
f Power.
Snatch the rich relics Of we'll
spent hour?
hese, when the trembling spirit
wings her Flight.
Pour round her path a stream of
living light;
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08
W. III. EVANS OF PORTLAND PAYS
ELOQUENT TRIBUTE
Continued from page ~

and worldly pleasure. These memo.
rial exercises are well calculated tc
dispel this false idea from the minds
of the uninitiated as well as to i'm
press upon the minds of E,lks tn,
great lesson taught us by our glorious
order-that of right-living today in
order to be prepared for the immortal
ity of tomorrow.
I'VE are again reminded of the
brevity of human life. We tremble al
the sudden taking away of one of these
brothers of ours. lest the hand OF
Time mark one of us for the grim
reaper. We struggle awhile in the
Sea of Life, but are soon submerged
and oblivion marks the end.
See how beneath the moonbeam's
smile
Yon little billow heaves its breast;
1t foams and sparkIes for awhile.
And, murmuring, then subsidies TO
rest
so man. the sport of bliss and care,
Rises on. Times eventful sea,
And having swelled a moment there,
Thus melts into eternity
Thomas Moore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

The Artisans will meet in regular
session tomorrow evening to elect Of
ficers. The meeting win take place
in Easle-W -Woodmen hall and a special
surprise feature is being arranged as
an event of the evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

noon were Mrs. Ben w. oicott. Mrs.
John Roberts, Mrs II. T. Olinger,
Nrs. George q. Brown, Mrs Milton
l.. Meyers, Mrs. John Caughell, Mrs
Edwin L. Baker, Mrs. George II. Wa
ters, Mrs, A. J. stone. Mrs. W. Con
nell Dyer, Mrs. Dan Fly Jr.. Mrs,
Earle Fiegel, Mrs, William I.crchen,
Mr.S w. II. Dytel, Mrs. oliver q.
-. 7ss N!rs. -. ]. Burchul, Miss Cora
Talkington and Ruth Fisher.--Salen
oregon statesman.
At beautiful service yesterday
morning in 81. Mary's Cathol.c Church
thirteen candidates We're received into
the Catholic Ladies' Guild. The meni-
ss,s %; the Gu'ld and the candidates
attended the eight o'clock mass in a
body and received holy communion.
Father Van Hoomissen- gave short
Instruction after mass, after which
medals were blessed and the candi-
dates enrolled. Music during the SER
vice was rendered by the st. Joseph's
Academy Choir. During the mass
Miss Rose Kilkenny sang aspirations
for Holy Communion and Holy
Mary. Mother Mild" was SUM by the
choir. During the enrolment the
choir sang, "Nenie. Sancte Spiritus,"
and Hail. Rose of Mystic Beauty"
The ceremony was closed by the sing
ing OF Holy God, We Praise Thy
Name"
After the setvice al l the ladies were
Invited to the parish residence. where
10 their great surprise dainty and
arpetizing breakfast had been pre-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

Oregon made products donated for
their Christmas bazaar by the compa-
nies which produce them are being
received by ladies of the Church OF
the Redeemer today and are TO form
unique feature of the sale which is
to be held Wednesday in the rooms
of Mrs. Jesse Failing on Main street
Interesting gifts from Vogans choco-
lates and Holsum bread brooms are
being received and will claim a place
at the bazaar along with dainty hand
made articles for holiday sale.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08
Social and Personal

Mrv. WIN II. bennett presided oycl
one Of the most charming affairs 81
the week when she invited a COM
pany Monday afternoon TO meet her
sister. Mrs. Charles A. Bond Of Pen-
dlcton who has hcrn her house guest.
a profuslon Of pompom chrYsantae .
q ums added their charm 10 the at
tractive rooms Tho guests spent ;hc
afternoon Informally over ihel.' fam
~ work and at the close Mrs. Bea-
nett served a dainty luncheon.
MIS- Ttanlt. guests Zoe the aiiCi
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs F. f. Judd left yes
terday for short visit to Portland
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

Mrs. William Dale will be hostess
tomorrow for meeting of the Busy
Bee Club at her home 4OS water street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08


of rest,
Where Virtue triumps, and her SOM
are blesti"
But the hour of memorial service
ought to mean something more to
every member of the B. p. o. L. than
simply the reverential remembrance
IF departed brothrs. 1t does mean
something more.
I'VE cannot contemplate the full
breadth and extent of our obligation
to our Order and to each other with
out realizing that it means more,
much more. than this.
Duty Is Living
1T means that we must remember
the living as well. 1t should serve as
a renewal of our determination to
comfort the distressed, attend the sick
and aid the unfortunate.
The memorial service should mean
still more to all of us. 1t should be
an hour devoted not only TO the con-
of the virtues of our de-
parted brothers and of contemplation
of our duties to our living brothers.
but it should also be period for con-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Darrell Harvey and
two children of Walla Walla, are in
the city for few days visit at the
home of Mrs. Harvey's sister. Mrs.
William Lowell.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08
should BE onarnntined

Many physicians believe that anyone
who has bad cold should be com
pletely isolated to prevent other mem
oers of the family and associates from
contracting the disease. as colds are
about as catching as measles. One
thing sure-the sooner one rids him
self of a cold the less the danger, and
rou will look a good while before you
lind better medicine than Chamber
lains Cough Remedy to aid you in
curing cold
Chamberlains Tablets.
These tablets are intended especial
v for indigestion and constipation.
Fhey tone UP the stomach and enable
1t to perform it's functions naturally.
They act gently on the liver and bow
als. thereby restoring the stomach and
bowels to a healthy condition. When
YOU feel dull, stupid and constipated
give them trial You are certain to
be pleased with their effect.
do You Enjoy Your Meals?
If you do not enjoy your meals your
digestion is faulty. Eat moderately,
especially of meat, masticate your
food thoroughly. Let five hours
elapse between meals and take one of
Chamberlain's Tablets Immediately
after supper and you will soon find
your meals to be a real pleasure.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-08
A raw, SORE THROAT
Eases Quickly When You
Apply a Little MuSterole.

And Musterole won't blister like
the old-fashioned mustard plaster.
Just spread it on with your fingers.
1t penetrates to the sore spot with a
gentle tingle, loosens the congestion
and draws out the soreness and pain.
Musterole is a clean, white oint.
ment made with oil of mustard It
IS fine for quick. relief from sore
throat, bronchitis, tonsilitis, Group, stiff
neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache,
congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lum-
bago, pains and aches of the back Oh
joints sprains. sore muscles, bruises, chill
blains, frosted feet, colds on the chest.
Nothing like Musterole for croupy chill
dren. Keep it handy for instant use.
Soc and 60c Jars; hospital size $3.50.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-10-24
VIII Use Strikebreakers- :

New York -Strikebreakers Will be
used in an effort ~ break the strike
Of Iongshoremen. which has practically
paralyzed shipping In New York har-
Dor, If the union pier workers remain
away from work longer.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-10-24
Woman Air Victim Dies.

st. Paul, Neb.-Miss Helen Haggarti,
the young woman who was victim
of the airplane accident here Friday
evening, when Lieutenant Cameron
Wright, control commander. lost his
life, died Of her injuries Saturday.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-10-24
BETTER THAN CALOMEI-
Thousands Have Discovered
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets
are a Harmless Substitute

DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets-the SUBJ
stitute for calomel-are mild but sure
laxative, and their effect on the liver is
almost instantaneous. These little olive
colored tablets are the result OF DIR.
Edwards determination not to treat
liver and bowel complaints with calon1el-
The pleasant little tablets do The
good that calonlel does, but have Tic
bad after effects. They don injtue the
teeth like strong liquids or calomel:
They take hold of the trouble and
quickly correct.it. Why cure the liver
at the expense of the teeth: Ca!olne!
sometimes plays havoc with the gums.
So do strong liquids. 1t is best moi 10
take calomei. Let Dr.. Edwards Olive
Tablets take its place.
Headaches, "dullness" and tina: la2Y
feeling come hoaa consultation nld 2
diso1dered liver. Iake ". EdN3rdG::
Olive Tablets wien yna fes' loGY and
heavy" They "clear cicud"i BRAN
and "perk I'D" the spirits. l0c2nll GO.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-07
BRUNO DUKE, SOlUer OfBusinesS Problems
BY HAROLD WHITEHEAD,

!, Suppose" Duke said dryiy, "ysu
tell us this marvellous idea"
Fat mems dinners and thin mems
dinners"
We were all silent until 1 said'
ITS n good idea"
''Thank you, Flint, for your exuber-
ant praise. Betterly grinned as he
spoke.
Dinners are not going well," COM
mcnted Miss Elan. 1--WE are really
busy from ~ to 3, but then we slump
badly. I believe + could prepare a
special dinner that would fattcn UP a
thin man. and, Tn sure. we ought to
find a meal that wouldn't adj to the
cubic space of fat man."
''Or woman" / added.
Women, Mr.. Flint" gravely ex-
planned Miss Howarth, "are never fat
they may get plump, but fat
never!" ..
~ accept the correction, and by ways
of apology suggest that we add dys-
peptic mems dinners, and hungry mems
dinners and-so on" finished lamely.
They all laughed at my ideas, but
finally we decided to put Oh five special
81 dinners. as follows:
I. Fat Mans Dinner.
.. Thin Man'ssDinner.
3. An Easily Digested Dinner.
4. A Hungry Mans Dinner.
5. A Woman's Dinner.