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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
STICKS AND STONES USED

Belfast April 18-Sticks, stones and
iron bars were freely used and re-
volver shots occasionally were cx-
changed in fve-hour melee at Lon
donderry last evening. Three separate
attacks on soldiers were made by civil
lans and factional fights occurred be-
tween Unionists and Sim Fcincrs.
There necessitated frequent charges
by the police and military, in which
twelve persons were injured. Their
wounds were treated at the local in
firmary.
me police barracks at Rossville
were considerably damaged by q mob.
Two arrests were made in this con-
nection.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

the United States was precluded and
since the United States has refused
the profered mandate over Turkey, no
other solution than to leave the Turks
in Constantinople under inter-Allied
control was possible.
Supervision of the Turks, it is gen
orally believed by officials, will de-
volve upon the Ottoman debt commits
sion, which, before the war, consisted
of representatives of Great Britain,
France, Italy, Russia, Austria-Hun-
gary and Germany but which now is
limited to three Allied powers.
Paris, April 19.-Thc supreme coun-
Gil has definitely decided to interna-
tlonalize the Dardanelles according to
Havas dispatch from San Reno. AL
lied contigents will be stationed in
Constantinoplc.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

ton is taken here to Indicate their
general attitude toward the United
States Government in treating the un-
settled European problems.
Washington, April 19.--The Allied
reply to President Wilson's Turkish
note is expected by diplomatic officials
here to point out that without the ac-
ceptance by the United States of re-
sponsibility for part of the burden Of
the solution of the Turkish question,
the Allies have found it impossible to
adopt the Presidents suggestions that
the Turks be driven out of Europe.
The Allies have taken the position,
it was said, that the eviction of the
Sultan from Constantinople was i'm
possible without the assumption by
some powers, preferably the United
States, Of the obligation for the pro-
lection of Constantinople and con-
ticuous Turkish territory. For eco
nomic and political reasons, officials
said, choice of any other power than
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
ALLIES WILL LEAVE
TURKS ALONE, BELIEF
Giving Reasons for Not Accepting
Suggestions of President Will
son.

San Reno, April 19.-The Turkish
council today in the general form in
which it was drawn by the council of
foreign ministers in London. Changes
were made in two points, but these
were not disclosed. 1t was decided
to request the Turkish plenipoten-
'tiaries to present themselves in Lon
don on May ID to receive the treaty.
The council decided to reply to
President Wilson's note on the Turk
ish subject, giving him full explana-
tions as to why it could not accept
the points he made in this competition.
The reply of the Allies in thus sup
plying full information on this ques-
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
DIVIDEND OF 800 PER CENT

Greenvillc, April 19.-A 800 per
cent stock dividend, the largest yet
paid by any cotton mill in this section
of the country, has been declared by
the directors of the Easley Cotton
Mills, at Easlcy. Announcement to
this effect was obtained today from
b. e. Geer, president Of the Easley
Mills.
The dividend is payable in pre-
ferred stock, yielding 7 per cent. This
raises the capital stock of this COM
pany from $450,OOO to $1,35O,OO0.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
NOTICE OF DEMOCRATIC
CLUB MEETINGS

Pursuant to the Rules of the Demo
cratic party, notice is hereby given
that all of the Democratic clubs in
Clarendon county are called to meet
on Saturday, April %, 1920 for the
purpose of reorganization, electing Of
ficers, members Of the county eXecu-
tive committee, and delegates to the
County Convention. Each club is
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

entitled to one delegate for every 25
members and one delegate for ma
Jority fraction part thereof, based up
on the number Of votes polled in the
first primary held on August 27, 1918.
The clubs will meet at their usual
meeting places.
The County Convention will meet
at Manning, S. G. on Monday, May 8,
1920 at II o'clock A. M,
S. Oliver O'Bryan,
County Chairman.
F.. P. Burgess,
Secretary.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
MAGISTRATES QUARTERLY
REPORT ENDING MARCH 81. 1872

MAGISTRATES QUARTERLY
REPORT ENDING MARCH 81, 1920
Il. B. Bradham, Magistrate PaxyiIle
JAM 192O--The State VS. Jake john
Feb. 1920-No report.
March 1920-No report
1otal - - --$25.O0
p. M. Gibbons, Magistrate New Zion
Jan. l92O-Report for Jan cost l.8O
Feb. 1920-No report.
March 1920--No report.
Total - - - - $3.50
Il. II. McFaddin, Magistrate Gable
Jan. 1920-The State VS.. w. r.. Nor
10, my --- -9GL.OU
Feb. 1920-No report
March 1920-Report, fine -157 so
Total - - - --$1S000
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30
Plans Model
Hospital For LeperS

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Jan. /
A huge model leper hospital, intended
TO accommodate several hundred lep-
ers of both sexes and all ages, is being
built some distance outside the city
of Sac Paulo. 1t is claimed that the
institution will place Brazil in fore
front of any country in the world in
The fight against the dread disease.
Laboratories, with stats of experts,
for research into the disease on the
most complete scale will be establish
ed within the hospital.
The leper colony will have separate
departments for single men and wo-
men, children and married persons. Ii
will have its own church, postal and
telegraph Office, police and fire depart
ments, light and water services and
cemetery.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30
FAKE HORSE RAGING
BROKEN UP IN HlLO

Bunco steerers in the shape of fake
horse racers have made their appear.
ance in and around Hilo lately, says
the HilO Tribune.
From what can be ascertained of
their methods, it appears that each
man owns a fast race horse, and short
ly after arriving on the scene OF thei.
proposed operations, a match is ar
ranged between the owners, each man
claiming to be a resident some few
miles distant from the locality where
the race is to be pulled off.
A stake is arranged and deposited
in the hands of a local man, and the
betting begins. Needless to say the
horse that is most heavily backed is
the loser and his hackers return home.
sadder if not wiser men.
Last week a race was scheduled to
be pulled off on the government road
at Olaa, but unfortunately for the
promoters Judge j. S. Ferry, District
Magistrate of Puma, happened along,
and, his suspicious having been arous
ed beforehand, after a short investiga-
ton he ordered the arrest of the owl.
ers of both horss, and sen the riders
home.
The stakes. amounting to $3.50 were
seized as evidence. The defendants
appeared before Judge Ferry yester-
day and a continuance was granted
until to-day to enable them to obtain
legal assistance. 1t is expected that
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30

iystem shall be made so that the la
horers may claim the same in court of
justice as of right if it is not already
so.
90 That all nan laborers who
shall work Is days or more and all
woman laborers who shall work 10
days of more per month, shall be en-
titled to the bonus. And that all cane
growing contractors who may be EN-
ployed by the plantations to do work
for them, shall be paid their bonus ir-
respective Of number of days they
work for the plantations.
(c) Seventy-fve per cent of bonus
shall be paid to laborers every month
the remaining 20 per cent to be kept
by the Plantation Managers to be
paid at the end of each bonus year;
provided, however, that whenever the
laborcrs shall leave the plantations
because of their intention of leaving
to Japan or change of place of work.
or of discharge, they shall be paid al
once the whole remainder of the bonus
then due to them.
s. Eight (S) hours shall constitute
a days work, with the wages and
bonuses hereinabove mentioned.
:. Woman laborers shall be eX-
cused from their work for two weeks
before and six weeks after their de
livery, during which time, however,
they shall be entitled to their wages
and bonuses as if they were actually
at work.
5. For work on Sundays, legal holi.
| days, or overtime services, the labor.
ers shall be paid double of their regu.
lar wages and bonuses.
6. Regarding the cane growing con.
tract, it is requested that the same
be so changed, after deducting the
marketing expenses, the share of the
| companies shall be 40 per cent and
| that of the planters shall be so per
cent of the gross value Of marke.
price of the sugar.
Z. The price of cane paid to the
cane growing contractors be increased
in proportion TO the increase of wages
and bonus as outlined herein-above.
8. That the planters shall further
improve the provisions made for the
health and amusement of laborers.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30
DR.. TRoTTER WANTS
CHILD WELFARE FUNDS

HONOLULU, Jan. 26-President f..
e. Trotter of the territorial board of
health has written Governor Charles
J. Mccarthy and Delegate Kuhio Kala-
nianaole at Washington, asking them
TO take up with congress the matter Of
including this Territory in the annual
distribution of federal funds for child
welfare purposes. Doctor Trotter is
taking on active part in the campaign
TO aid undernourished children.
Although Hawaii has no regularly
constituted child welfare committee
which is part of the government, the
health president understands that
states and territories not having such
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30
BoLsHEVIKI ENFORCE
TWELVE-HOUR DAY

LONDON, Jan. 24-The Bolsheviki
have introduced a compulsory 12-hour
working day in Soviet Russia, and
are attempting to force the population
TO labor seven days a week, a dispatch
from Helsingfors to the Central News
Agency announces.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30
What The Japanese
LabOrerS Now Demand

Here are the latest demands made
by the japanese Association of the
Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association.
The statement, signed by 7. Masuda
and T. Bahia, follows:
1. The wages of common man la
borers, which at present are II cents
per day, shall be increased to SIPS,
and those of the higher salaried men
shall be increased in proportion:
And minimum wages for women la
borers, shall be fixed at 95 cents per
day;
However, it is to be understood that
the present bonus system shall be re
tanned with changes as hereinafter
mentioned, the same to be paid in ad-
dition to the wages already mentioned
above.
2. The present bonus system shall
be changed in the following particu-
lars, viz:
(a) That the principle of the bonus
1. large floor mats. 2. small floor
mats. 3. large mats. 4. small table
mats. 5. hats. 6. baskets. Z. hand
cases. s, wall pockets. 9. napkins
rings.
Section Vl-Typing
l.. hand printing. 2. press printing.
}. typewriting. A.. duplication.
Section VII Garden Work
1. Results of experiments-crop and
story, (a) with different fertilizers,
% with different modes of cultiva.
ton, (c) with different modes of irriga.
ion, (d) with different varieties of
one vegetable, (e) with unusual vege
tables, (note: points will be doubled
on the above). 2. charts and photo
graphs. 8 home grown seeds. 4. sweet
potatoes. 5. Irish potatoes. 6 vine
products pumpkins, squashes, cucum
bers etc.. Z. root crops Carrots
beets, etc. 8. dry beans. 8. string
beans. 10. green and pigeon peas. Ii
roughage lettuce, daikon, green's, etc.
II. egg plant. 10. peppers. IA. to
matoes. IS. corn. 16. cane. IT. alfal
IA. 10. cassava. 10. papaias. 20
bananas. 81. other fruits. %. specia
prize for greatest variety and bes.
| quality double points,
Section Observation-Disclosures
1. repairing and rebinding. 2. bind
ing new book with linen cover. 8
binding new book with fancy cover. 4
| portfolios. 5. equipment.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30

committees. and which are not includ-
ed in the distribution of funds, will be
admitted where a proper showing is
made.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24-Surgeon
General Rupert Blue of the public
health service said today there is no
reason for people to become panicky
over the influenza situation, for the
state and city health authorities
throughout the union have the situa-
ton well in hand.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30

a further continuance will be asked for
until next Saturday. In the meantime
both men are out on bail.
The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1920-01-30

l.. large floor mats. 2. small floor
mats. 3. large mats. 4. small table
mats. 5. hats. 6. baskets. Z. hand
cases. s. wall pockets. 9. napkins
ringS.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
CITY COMMISSION
March Is, 1920.

MARCH 10, lSIu.
a regular session OF the City Com
mission OF the City Of Crystal Falls,
was held AZ the City Hail on the above
date az 1880 p. m.
Meeting was called TO order by
Sam Bridges, Mayor. Commissioners
presents Arvid Bjork Absent. d.
M. Ross. Minutes OF meeting held
March 1st read and approved.
Moved by Sam Bridges and seconded
by Arvid Bjork that the City remit the
sum Of 1876. city taxes assessed 10
the Martin Rogan estate for the year
1919, on Lot a., plat Of the village.
now City OF Crystal Falls. Michigan.
and the city clerk issue warrant on
the city Treasurer for said amount.
payable to w. J Reynolds, Iron coun-
~ treasurer. Motion carried.
Moved by Bjork. seconded by Bird
ges that Axel Axelson be appointed
City Assessor for the ensuing year.
Carried.
II was moved by Bjork and secooded
by Bridges that the following bills and
payroll for the FIRST half OF March, A.
ID. 1920. be allowed as audited and APP
proved BY the Commission and the
Clerk draw orders on the treasurer In
payment OF same. Carried
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
AMAsA SCHOOL NOTES

Wednesday evening the teachers OF
the school, the seniors and the junior
girls and few friends celebrated the
1920 arrival of st. Patrick's Day with
a party at which the men were con-
spicuously absent except in costumes.
Many OF the costumes were exceeding
ly laughable and clever. Everyone
present romped to their hearts con-
tent but in spite OF the exercise and
apDetites there was so much left OF
the refreshments, which had been so
bountifully provided, that coffee,
sandwiches and cookies were served
between basket ball games next day.
Miss Hazel Burge was on the sick
list this week
The Girl Reserves met Friday night
In the Domestic Science rooms. AS
there were so many members absent
no business was transacted, and the
time was spent in pulling tafy
The officers and chairmen OF the
various committees OF the Girl Re
serves and few teachers, including
Miss Monette, met at the home OF Mrs
+. l.. Burge Saturday afternoon to dis
cuss future plans. Il was decided
that the five meetings to be held be-
fore the close OF the school be divid-
ed into three distinct classes. The
following courses were chosen Flo
cution, folk dancing, and art. The
teachers have charge OF these divis-
ions. Much enthusiasm is anticipat-
ed. A special meeting will be called
by the President this week to adopt a
constitution, elect a treasurer and a
chairman OF the program committee.
Miss Hicks is taking an inventory
OF all our laboratory apparatus. The
numerous articles will be systemati-
cally recorded In a book made espec-
tally for the purpose
A card index system is being In
stalled in the high school for the pur-
pose of keeping a permanent and COM
plete record of all high school stand
ings. The system adopted is known as
the National System" and Is recon-
mended by the National Educational
Association. II is expected that this
system will be extended later so as TO
contain complete record from the
kindergarten up.
Mr.. Gustafson. the contractor from
Norway who is supertending the work
on our new school building, arrived
Monday afternoon, bringing with him
several skilled masons. Tuesday
morning about twenty men began
work on the foundations which were
left unfinished last November II Is
a little early In the season for doing
such work but II was found necessary
to begin in order TO hold the skilled
laborers who would otherwise find
employment elsewhere.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
members OF the F. G. S. Club at her
home last Wednesday evening.

members OF the F. G. S. Club at her
home last Wednesday evening.
A nine-pound baby girl arrived at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Carl
son March %
Jos. LeGanlt spent the weekend In
Amasa with his parents and friends.
gestion, number OF ladies met In the
Domestic Science rooms on Thursday,
March is, and organized woman's
Club The primary object is the gain
Ing Oh q better understanding of the
duties and privileges OF citizenship
but the constitution which was adopt
ed was made elastic enough TO permit
the study of any topic OF interest.
The following officers were elected:
Mrs. A. A. President.
Mrs. c. W. Hughes vice-Pres.
Mrs. r. L. Burge- -Sec.-Librarian
Miss Gladys Waggoner- Treasurer.
Mrs. J.. T. Gibson and Mrs. M. Null
len head the program and membership
committees respectively.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
TO THE VOTERS or CRYSTAL
FALLS TOWNSHIP

l hereby announce myself candi-
date for the office OF highway COM
missioner OF Crystal Falls township.
Although not successful at the pri-
mary will try again on slips. Any
assistance given April 9Th will be
greatly appreciated. also wish to
thank everyone very much for what
they have done for me in the past.
JOHN sTEBIC,
Ex-Soldier-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
A M AS A

We would suggest that the Rum"
rebellion seems to have been not so
much Much Ado About Nothing as II
was Comedy of Farces.'
Walter Magnuson spent the week
end in Amasa visiting relatives and
friends.
Sure signs of spring-an auto, some
spring lids, marbles, jacks, roller
skates and truants.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
IMPORTANT DATES IN THE CAREER OF GOV rowprs

January 20. Sunrise, Minnesota.
Taught school Is 90
University clerk Dexter
Herrick Allen, Chicago.
Union College Northwest
Northwestern Unyer
sity several years
University College, Galeshurg
years.
April Florence Pullman, daughter
chldrtnone and three daughters
partnership Estabrook Davis Mr..
Lowden's practise varied He occupied
Northwestern Law school
Lowden Hall named after him for his services
1s0o-DeIegate 0 Republican National Convention.
Republican
by Of which
Deneen nominated.
18th until March, 1911 Vol
unfairly retired
Rv-
III Devoted his development Of farm
dayng livestock breeding, general farm
ing. nd culture.
19i6-EIected Governor OF Illinois.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27

Miss Lempie Erickson returned
from Hancock Saturday, where she
has been spending the last two weeks
with friends and relatives.
The members OF the Young Peoples
Christian Association served lunch at
the Finn hall Sunday afternoon The
proceeds amounted to 5000.
Mrs. Arthur Carlson, accompanied
by her sister Mrs. Jeanette Jacobson,
returned from Ishpeming Monday
where they have been spending q week
with relatives.
Mr.. Henry Rowe returned from Iron
River Monday whore he has been
spending the weekend with relatives
Miss Evelyn LeGault entertained a
number OF her friends at her home
last Friday evening.
Miss Rosetta Godshall OF Dunbar Is
visiting at the home OF her sister and
husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Chan
dler.
Miss HIlja Lampi entertained the
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
Diamond DTilImen

WANTED Diamond Drill men for
this country and foreign lands at good
wages. Give experience and refer
ences. Apply
SULLIVAN MACHINERY COMPANY,
ii3 Peoples Gas Building,
Chicago, III.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
GOVERNOR LowDEN's DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES.

In his campaign for the Republican nomination
Frank Lowden has adopted brief declaration principles
his public which
An efficient economical and business administration
Reduction OF
The abolition OF the
been continued at n expense in time
protective tern measured by the difference production
home and abroad
A government by all the people and not by class.
The ratification OF the with substantially
proposted Foreign OF
Encouragement of agriculture recognition that II
important industry.
exclusion aliens who
other flag above
incorporating puts Countrys
interests first
International friendships, not partnerships
A fearless enforcement of law and
A speedy normal conditions.
Justice all.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27
The Times Demand a
Strong, Able, Efficient
President
Gov. Lowden of Illinois is Such Man!

As chief executive of state he performed
iucng the State
SO cents on the $780, saving the state sOoOOo
OF business 12 eliminating
and their places
at the head Of department responsible
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1920-03-27

J. II. Sanders. express ...... 5000
sls.s5
Tot Dis. LIST half Mar 49,. .s221l.s1
Approved:
Sam Bridges, Mayor
Arvid Bjork, Commissioner.
There being no further business on
motion meeting adjourned.
w. ]. GRIBBLE,
Clerk.