Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-12-09
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;. Representative Joshua w. Alexander
1 of Gallatin. Mo, secretary of.cdHlmer-
ce, 10 succeed William c. Redhek, who
resigned. Alexander was 'maeer OF
2 GallatiIl, Scircuit court judge =1or SIN
years and served IL years iI rs congress s
He is 7years of age = :,
- - Tbestyle committee of the NAtionai
I. CIoalSsSSuIt and Skirt Manufacturers 4
(. assocSttsnj recommended skirts from
y three Sdlfopr inches shorter than at
: pfeseheSfeys 1920 -ssssor s1 It's re-
= port st .t6 CLOSING session nAot the an
J, 1itIaf scbIiS en- ton at Ssfand OHIO,
: jsst week sFheG6Rfpltte ttee dseESse that.
Is SKIRTS rR8s4 ,s6asefi Tfll be frefe SseFen
i tSsnine iaeAss fftFni theEfoor tes:YeTT5
( men and $bStft zen inchss tor EfSss
! as comparaH with four to six Thches
.. for women and six to eight inches for
q misses at present. Skirts, the style
makers san, will be "frank% short"
W but without authorization. ane thing
- IN he avoided if one wishes to be sty-
:. Iish. is the extreme. Tunic and plait-
y ed skirts will be worn. Fullness at the
= hips will be the feature of many or the
smart spring suits. SleeYfs VIII III
Y. The three quarter lengthH sleeve Will
: he favored on the Etone and snort
iaunty models. Sport suits for spring
. and summer wear are recommended
f. -Maude Moore, the pretty 26-year
> old woman. who killed Leroy D.. Harth,
Il a wealthy automobile dealer, near
Knoxville, Tennessee, last September
was convicted last Friday and sentenc-
d ed to 81 years in the penitentiary. me
- woman told story to the erect tnal
- Harth had attacked her during an au-
TO ride and she shot him, 1t being a
: question of his life or her honor. The
4 state, however, introduced testimony
y which convinced the jury that the whole
y affair was a Job that had been put up
y between the young woman ana an eA-
4 service man named MaTtEI1Iunter TO
I rob Harth of a $4,000 diamon9 ring tnat
|. he wore on his finger and a large sum
: ofsmoney that he carried ON, ms per-
son. The woman claimed that tne
shooting was done while the two were
on the ground; but witnesses near the
, scene of the shooting, said that the au :
tomobile continued on after, they hao
heard shots. A man named Jett, 10
whose house Harth made his way aiter
, the shooting said that when he asked
Harth what the woman shot MIN loI'
: he said: 'I do not know, unless 1t was
to rob me-, Martin Hunter. is in jail
awaiting trial on the charge OF having
. been an accessory to, the killing
Thirteen policemen who were
, members of the posse which killed
i four labor leaders in Bogalusa, La
November %, in battle over the at
tempted arrest of a negro leader were
( arrested Sunday on the charge OF mur-
, der, brought to Franklinton on spe-
cial train, placed in jail an hour
and a half and released on bail OF S4o'-
: 600. each. Affidavits charging the men
. with murder were sworn out by jim
: WilIiams brother of Lum Williams,
b one of the labor leaders killed, Among
= those charged was Jules Leblanc Tor
mer United States army eaPtain1 ~ho'
while serving with the others as' spe-
: cial deputy, was wounded nm the arm
during the battle. Each man wa:
. charged with killing tho: Bdur labor
\ leaders. More than a hundred citi-
! zens of Bogalusa accompanied the
prisoners on the special train, several
rode through the country in automo-
\ biles and many parish farmers came
\, here to offer their names on the nee
essary bond. One hundred and thirty
r three Ekn asneas ball5whicR to'alled
= $4,000. - -
Pennsylvania Railroad employees
3 must cease "cussing" whiieson duty Is
: the edict that has down the line.
The use Of profane language is being
frowned,- upon by the railroad heads
and the practice must stop on trains,
in yards and in shops, hIffft every
where along the right oftYkS On the
Middle Division a number 6f employees
have been suspended for using foul
and profane'' language. 3Sqch langu-
age, employees are given to understand,
will not be tolerated on the Pennsyl-
yania lines in the future" The order
went out last Friday and states that
yiolators of the ANTI cursing" edict
will be harshly dealt with" on the first
offense, and 'if repeated" they will be
dismissed from the service. The great
railroad systems of the country have
taken up the challenge of certain min
listers of the gospel that the corpora
tions can do a wonderful eYangelizing
work In, America. Cigarettes are barr
ed by one big railroad which operates
west and south Of Chicago; liquor is
under the ban of all railroads in Amer
ira and the church going movement
everywhere Is receiving at least the
tacit support Of several big trunk lines.
How a coal crisis, such as the coun
try now faces, would be alleviated by
the development of electric power py
water, was pictured to the senate Sat
urday by Senator Jones, Republican,
of Washington who urged the senate
anew to act on the pending Legislation
to permit hydro electric development
= in navigable streams. The bill. .ialready
passed in the house, was laid Saslde in
the senate at the extra session:to make
way for the peace treaty. The ultimate
of all the power available
IN navigable streams, the senator de-
:. Glared, would be equal to S$9.QOO,QOQ
p cons of coal, representing a~Value of
more than $1,50O,OO0, ,O00-more coal
- than the country. now actually con-
=. sumes. At the same time Senator
Jones declared, the ultipate' develop
ment, would mean the Improvement of
navigation of more than 400 Of the
upper reaches of navigabieE streams,
: and besides developing power would
develop systems of water tEapsporta-
ton. Twenty-Five states, most!of them
/, in the west and south, SenatoE Jones
declared, needed the legislationSto un-
=. lock natural resources. GAZING at
o" tention to water developmehes% (which
he said now was going aheaAat re-
newed speed 81 in Europe and South
America, Senator Jones declared that
if congress waited too long before act
ing 1t would find American -fpglneers.
capitalists and machinery makers too
g busy with foreign orders to'.Ake up
- the work at home. -,s-'s
III Henry6, Clay Frick, multi million
~ hire irOTiSInaSters and CollectorsOf art,