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Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
MAN DEVELOPING SINISTER
FEM,NiSM SAYS CARDINAL

part OF the men OF the country is de
veloping a sinister feminism. Cardl
nal O'Connell told a gathering Of men
at the cathedral OF the Hey Cross.
Man Is the head OF the house, he said,
and should assert his proper author
ity in the home.
Failure to do this. the cardinal al.
serted, leads to a false feminism
which, unless 1t Is curbed in time,
will have disastrous results
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
ANARCHIST GROUPS IN MILAN
HAVE PROCLAIMED A SOVIET

Milan.-In compliance with orders
from socialist leaders workers who
have been on strike attempted to re-
sumo work. but anarchist groups at.
tackled factories the tramway and
stores and compelled continuation
OF the strike.
Radicals seized number Of Milan
establishments and proclaimed a so
viet. but were expelled by military
forces. An attack on the labor ex.
change BY anarchists was repulsed.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
LARGE iNcREAsE IN APPLE
PRODUCTION IN NORTHWEST

Washington.-Apple production has
Increased enormously in the North
west since 1900,iN Last year Wash.
ington. Oregon and idaho. with the
help OF Montana and Colorado, pro.
duced one-quarter OF the total crop
OF the country. With new acreage
coming into bearing. the department
OF agriculture says. II is likely that
the Northwest in few years. will
.be producing a much greater part of
y.he country's total ciop. <' ~.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
PREFERENTIAL ENTRY RIGHTS
ARE URGED,FoR Ex-solpiERs

Washinston.-Extension OF prefer
sntial rights OF entry on all public
lands to former service men was urg-
cd before the house ways and means
committee by d. w. Ross. OF Berkeley,
Calf. former engineer in the United
States reclamation service. He ap-
proved the South land bill providing
for bond issue of $3.50 900. 900 to be
sold in ten years for the reclamation
of public lands. The bonds would bear
IL per cent and would be tax free.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
PLAN ON FOOT TO STABILIZE
BUILDING MATERIAL PRICES

Chicago.-A campaign was begun
among building material men to sta
bilize prices on all materials used in
home building for at least six months
Only by such means could the hous-
ing problem be solved. said Edarwd
Hines. head OF a lumber company.
~ am sending circulars to all my
trade" Mr.. Hines said. notifying them
that the price Of lumber will go no
higher for six months possibly year"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
INVESTIGATION TO BE MADE
OF COTTON MILL PROFITS

Misunderstanding that one cotton
mill in Georgia cleared $1,000, 900 dur.
Ing the last year OF the war above
hundreds OF thousands of dollars spent
for improvements and that another had
paid 100 per cent dividends in the last
two years, John A. Manget, fair price
commissioner for Georgia, announced
appointment OF committee OF cotton
mill men to aid him in determining
fair margin Of profit" on the out
put OF Georgia cotton mills.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
THE PRESBYTERIAN BOARD TO
ISSUE MOVIE "WHITE LIST"

New York.--Reforms Of moving pic
lures Is planned by the Presbyterian
board OF temperance and moral well
fare. which announced that white"
list OF approved pictures would be is
sued from time to time in an effort to
condemn pictures characterized as a
menace to child welfare and cause
OF juvenile delinquency.
The Rev. Walter A. Hendricks, Of
Portsmouth, Va. has been appointed
tn take charge of the work.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
NOT PRoFTEERiNo IN SUGAR
SELLING AT 500 PER POUND

Washington. d. CA form OF sugar
intensely sweet and valued at $6s Der
pound, has been discovered. growing
on FIR trees In the Province OF British
Colombia. according to an announce.
ment by the American Forestry Maga-
zine. An article prepared for this
magazine says the discovery win be
OF the greatest value to chemistry
and scientific experimentation. but
doubts the value of the new sub,
stance in the manufacture Of sugar
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
WOMEN WANT TO ASSIST IN
FRAMING PARTY PLATFORMS

Cleveland, O.-The National League
Of Women Voters will attempt to help
formulate the platforms at the nation
al political conventions at Chicago and
San Francisco. Mrs. A B. Pyke, dele
gate to the democratic convention de-
clared.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
GOVERNOR OF NEW JERSEY IS
HAILED AS NEXT PRESIDENT

New York.-Governor Edwards OF
New Jersey. who has declared war on
the federal prohibition amendment.
was acclaimed as the next President
OF the United States" by members OF
the Tammany Osceola Club, whom he
addressed on the Liquor Question"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
"soNus" QUESTION NIGHTLY
WORRIES HEADS OF LEGION

Louisville, Ky.-Franklin D'Oiier
national commander OF the American
legion, announced here that confer
erence OF legionnaires of all statea
would be held in Washington March
% for reconsideration OF the so-cafied
bonus" question.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
OUR coURTmARTiAL SYSTEM
IS ATRocIoUsLY OBNOXIOUS

Washington.-Furthe efforts to
amend existing courtmartial regula-
tions will be made when the house
takes up the army reorganization bill.
Representative Johnson said.
THE existing courtmartial system Is
atrocious to the Prussian degree" ;"
Johnson said. "It subjects every man
in the army to the whim, caprice or Ill
will OF any officer"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ARE
ASKED TO REDUCE PAPER USE

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Steenerson
Of the house postoffice committee. has
written newspaper publishers calling
attention to the committees request
that they reduce consumption Of news
print paper ten per cent because OF the
acute paper shortage.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
HIGHEST PRICE ON RECORD
PAID FOR REFINERY STOCK

New York.-The highest price ever
accorded for the sale OF one share OF
stock in the history OF the New York
stock exchange was paid when ten
shares Of Atlantic Refining Company
common sold for $3.50 a share.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
STRIKE OF SOUTH AFRICAN
MINE WORKERS iS SETTLED

Johannesburg. Union OF South Afri-
ca.-The strike among the native
workers in the crown gold mines in
the Rand. which has been in progress
for some time. has been settled.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
HERBERT HOOVER REITeRATEs
THAT HE Is NO CANDIDATE

San Francisco. Herbert Hoover
will not permit his name to be used
in the California presidential primary
as he Is not candidate for the office.
according to telegram from him read
here by Gavin McNab. at the demo-
cratic state committee meeting.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
TWENTY-THREE cULPRiTs ARE
LET OFF IN NEWeERRY CASE.

Grand Rapids, Mich.-By dismissing
the charges against 23 men the gov
ernment narrowed the field in the
Newberry elections conspiracy case to
an even hundred defendants.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
ITALIAN GOVERNMENT TO BUY
NO MORE TOBACCO FROM US.

London.-The Italian government
has decided to buy no more tobacco
from the United States. Egypt or the
Philippines, says Rome dispatch to
the Central News.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
Pos. Card Shower

Post Card Shower 49,.
Winthrop college is asking for a
post card shower" from her 5000
daughters. on Monday, March 10.
Every Winthrop student is asked to
send such q. card to Miss Leila A.
Russell, alumnae secretary. Winthrop
college. with the following inform
tion on, It: ~. home address. (2
teaching ora business address, (3) mai.
den name as well as married name. II
married, (D date and years OF attend.
ance at Winthrop college. Amy other
Information Of interest will be gladly
received. 49,,
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
CANADIAN PREMIER VISITING
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA

Charleston. S. C.-Sir Robert Bor-
den. accompanied by Secretary ]. w.
Pugsley OF the Canadian department Of
railroads are visitors here for a fort
night.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
RUSSIAN SOVIET GOVERNMENT
MUST NOT BoLSHEv IN JAPAN

Tokio.-The peace offer Of the Rus.
sian soviet government to Japan In
reported to include as one OF It's terms
a stipulation to forego bolshevik pro-
paganda in the Japanese empire.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
LEAGUE OF NATIONS COUNCIL
TO MEET AGAIN ON MARCH II.

Paris.-The league OF nations coun.
Gil will hold It's next meeting in Paris.
March IL. Organization OF the com.
mission. which Is to investigate condi-
tions in Russia. will be taken up. 1t is
understood.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
SOCIALIST WOMAN ELECTED
MEMBER DUTCH PARLIAMENT.

The Hague.-Mrs. Pothuis Smit, a
socialist. will be the first woman OF
the upper house Of the Dutch parlia-
ment. having been elected TO that Of
fee by the North Holland provincial
legislature at Harlem.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
Navy Enll.tmsnt. increasing

During the past week the South
Carolina naval recruiting office ac-
cepted Is men for Uncle Sans water
forces. This was the largest number
in several weeks. and is very crafty.
ing to Lieut.. Commander A. B. Ander-
son. in charge OF recruiting in the
state
4 Applicants for enlistment totaled
SO. all but 16 being rejected. Green
Vile. furnished four, Columbia FIVE,
Spartanburg three. Rock Hill one,
Anderson one and Charleston two.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
GERMANY To BE ALLOWED TO
LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL LOAN

London The Evening Standard
states that the allied supreme council
has decided to allow Germany to
launch an international loan. because
1t is recognized that Germany ruined
would mean a weak and dangerous
spot In Europe.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
DIVIDENDS ON STOCK MAY
NOT BE TAXED AS INCOME

Washington.-Stock dividends may
not be taxed as income. the supreme
court held in declaring unconstitutioI4
al the provisions OF the 1916 income
tax act taxing as income such dfvt
dends declared by corporations out OF
earnings and profits accruing aftel
March /, 1913
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
REPRESENTATIVES GATHERS TO
DISCUSS PEACE WITH SOVIET.

neutrality-suspicious. OF Fin
land. Letvia. and Rumania have ar.
rived here to discuss peace conditions
to be submitted to the bolshevik gov
ernment OF Russia.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
FORMER SENATOR WHITE WILL
APPLY FOR SENATE VACANCY.

Birmingham--Formsr United States
Senator Frank 8. White Of Birming.
ham formally announced his candi-
dacy as successor: to- the late Sena-
tor John H. Bankhead
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
JAPANESE TO ABANDON THEIR
EXPEDITION INTO SIBERIA.

Honolulu.-The Japanese govern.
'ment has decided to abandon the ST.
'berian expedition in line with the
American policy, according to a cable
from Toxic received by Shinpo. Jap
anese language newspaper here.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
AMERICAN AvIAToRs RECEIVE
ORDERS TO LEAVE MEXICO

Ell Paso, Tex.--Instructions hare
been transmitted to Lieutenants L. NJ.
Wolf and M. E. Usher, American avia-
tors who have been in Sonora. Mexico,
since February 2. to return TO the
United States Immediately.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
ADHESION OF NORWAY TorHe
LEAGUE BEING CONSIDERED

Christian'a.-The Storthing began
debate over the question Of Norway's
adhesion to the league OF nations. The
consensus OF opinion ia that not more
than 81 votes will be cast against the
proposition.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
JENKINS CASE IS STILL AN
ANNOYING THORN IN FLESH

Mexico City.-W. o. Jenkins. former
United States consular agent at Pueb-
In, whose permission to act In that
capacity was recently revoked, is to
be expelled from Mexico in conse.
quence OF his alleged dealings with
rebels. according to insistent reports
hero.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
PLEsisciTE IS REcoMMENpEo
TO PEOPLE OF SWITZERLAND

Berne.-Adherence to the league Of
nations by Switzerland was approved
by the Swiss national council by q
vote Of ia to IS. This decision does
not bind this country to enter the
league. but recommends a plebiscite.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
WEST VIRGINIA suFFRAGisTs
HAVE SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT

Charleston w. Va.-Backed by the
telegraphed support Of President Will
son. advocates OF suffrage in the state
were prepared to bring ratification of
the suffrage constitutional amendment
up for a final vote.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
ADHERENCE TO LEAGUE Is
CONFIRMED BY THE DUTCH.

The Hague-The first chamber OF
the Dutch porliament voted, 81 to 2.
for the adherence OF Holland to the
League OF Nations. The second cham
Der cast an affirmative vote on Feb
ruary 10.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
QUICK HEADS WINDING UP
RED CROSS COMMISSION.

Washington Herbert Quick OF
West Virginia, former member Of the
Farm Loan Board, was named to head
the commission OF winding up Red
Cross artivities in Siberia.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
TAX OF FIVE DOLLARS ON
CANARY BIRDS Is PROPOSED

Washington.-A resolution propos-
ing to place tax OF IS on each
canary bird imported into the United
States was presented to the house by
Representative Clarence MacGregor
Of Buffalo,
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
$4,000, 900 IN SECURITIES
WERE STOLEN LAST YEAR.

New York.-Approximat $4,000.
600 worth OF securities, including lib.
erty bonds, were stolen from six hun.
dred brokerage houses in New York
and other cities last year.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
Permanent Road Institute

The first step toward making the
road institute a permanent feature
was taken up last week when officers
were elected and arrangements per-
fected for the appointment OF an ex.
ecutive committee to draft constitu.
tion of the organization.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
Lutheran srothsrhoods moot

Creating much interest among the
Lutherans OF South Carolina. North
Carolina and Georgia is the regional
conference which is being planned Tor
the Lutheron brotherhoods of these
three states. II. B. Gerhardt. feld
secretary Of the Lutheran Brother.
hoods OF America. has been travelling
over the Southern district. organizing
brotherhoods in every Lutheran
church. BY Easter this organisation
will be complete and the conference
will bs great thing. bringing all of
these newly organized brotherhoods
together. ".
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
Two New Charters

Two New Charters
The following charters were grant.
cd by the secretary OF state:
A charter to the Consolidated Mot.
or and Live Stock company Of Sum.
tor. The capital stock Is $4,000 and
the officers are W. A. Bowman, presi-
dent; A. X. Bowman, secretary and
F. A. Bultman treasurer.
A charter to ]. Cohen company.
Union. The capital stock is $4,000
and the officers are Jacob Cohen,
president and treasurer. w. H. Per-
rim. vice president and secretary and
H. d. Crawford general manager.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
PROCEEDINGS OF
THE LEGISLATURE
= (REsoLuTloN FOR OVERTIME
(eAy KILLED sv SPEAKER ON
COMPLIMENTARY RULING.
Is MILL TAX LEVY PROVIDED
The Thirsty. Under state Liquor Law,
Must Content Themselves with the
Usual One Quart Per Month.
Columbia.

Feb. 27,--At the night session the
senate first considered the statewide
ztock law which had been passed by
the house. 1t was passed with amend
merts and returned. The amendments
provide that the law win not apply
to the counties of Horny. Berkeley.
Dorchester, Colleton and Jasper with.
out consent Of the voters.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
POPULATION OF PHILIPPINES
TEN AND oNE.ThiRo MILLIONS

Notwithstanding population of the
Philippines Is placed at l0.350.640. ac-
cording to figures compiled in the 1918
census, cabled to the insular bureau.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
The LeaIsIature Adlournes

The general assembly has adjourn.
ed sine die after a session extending
two weeks beyond the customary 40
days. Appropriations to raise which.
do not include two mill general levy
for permanent roads in state system.
nor a three mill constitutional. tax for
public schools.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
Pruning Knife Applied.

FruHthp NhIre Applied.
The general appropriation bill for
state purposes this year calls for ap-
proximately $6,1o0.O00. A levy OF 12
mills will be required to raise this
amount.
The free conference committee from
the two houses reached an agreement
as to the amounts to be raised near
midnight. Total reductions from the
bin were about. 100000
In applying the pdunning knife the
committeeman spread the building
program for some Of the state institu-
tons over:two years.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11

The house sent to third reading the
h.ll by Senator Baskin Of Lee county
to abolish the state pension commits.
sion. The bill was amended though
to retain the state pension commits
sioner and,a fund OF $4,000 is provided
to pay his salary and office expenses.
ApDther amendment provides thar
the classification basis shall be on the
physical condition as well as financial
status of the veterans.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
Warning from Wannamaker

Warning from Wannamaker
/" J.Fs. Wannamakers president Of the
American Cotton Association, has Is
sued a statement. urging members OF
the American Cotton Association. to
hold their cotton for a minimum price
,of nifty cents or at least until the an
nual convention OF the association in
Montgomery. Ala. April 1916. when a
minimum price will be selected by the
full convention. The convention. he
said, would probably name an even
higher fgure. rs profits to make from
the manufactured staple would seem
to warrant Il
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1920-03-11
The Senate.

March 4.-The senate passed the
house medical bill OF Mr Barnwell and
declared in unmistakable terms that
II healers by whatever name known
lust be examined by the state board
OF medical, examiners before being al
lowed to practice their art Of science
or healing processes in South Caro-
lima. :.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-22
Body of Mrs. Pierce
Taken to GuilfOrd

The remains of Mrs. Merle Pierce,
who shot and killed her II months
old son and then committed suicide
at her home in Lyndonvillc early
Sunday morning, were taken to the
home of her parents in West Guilford
on Monday for interment. Mrs.
Picrce's maiden name was Gertrude
Phelps. She was 25 years of age.
She married Merle Pierce seven years
ago at Burlington, where they lived
until coming to Lyndonvlle three
years ago. They had three children,
Reginald, Malcolm and the infant son,
whose life the mother took.
Mrs. Pierce was an attractive
young woman, verv quiet and retiring
in her manner and very fond of her
home and her children. The couple
were a very devoted and happy fam
lily, both hard working and domestic
young people and the husband and
little boys are much to be nitied. Mr..
and Mrs. Pierce had recently joined
the Congregational church in Lyn-
donville. The pastor, Rev. II. ]. Hin
man, held a prayer service at the
homo on Monday afternoon just be-
fore the body was taken to Guilford.
Mr.. Picrcc's parents and seven broth
crs live It Lyndon. The two small
mothercss children will be taken
there for the present,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-22
Cyclone Does Extensive
Damage at LyndOnville

A miniature tornado, Il replica OF
the great southern and western cy-
clones, swept over the village Of Lyn-
donville between and 5 o'clock on
Saturday afternoon, leaving path
of destruction in its wake. The sum
total Of damage was all done in
the course Of 10 minutes from the
time the first gust of wind came up.
A thunder storm was raging at this
hour, when gust Of wind, aDnarently
quite light, broke over the town, fol-
lowing Il comparatively narrow rath,
telling trees and etfecting other dam
age enroute. Blinds were torn off,
and shrubs and trellises uprootcd. A
large tree in the Finney yard was
blown over against the electric light
wires, putting all of the lights out of
commission for the whole night.
Trees were knocked down in the
small park near the freight station
and large tree on Hiph street, which
tore up large section Of the side
walk also. The Republican flag was
torn from its supports and one sup
port swung around into the Moore
Trip plate glass window, smashing
it into bits. The roof of a freight
car was ripned off and lodged in the
electric light wires. Other minor dam
age was done in a manner similar to
the western storms. A cyclone, even
of small proportions, is a rare event
in staid Vermont.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-1920, 1920-09-22
Airplane Carries Mail to
Top of MT. Mansfield

STOWE, VT, Sept. 21-Carrying
C. L. Mcmahon of the Mount Mans
field Hotel Company with him as a
passenger, Captain Henrv E. Stick
ncy of Bellows Falls made the trip
to the top of the peak in his airplane
Sunday afternoon. The machine car
ried mail for Max L. Powell at the
Summit House, it being the first time
that mail has ever been taken to the
summit of any mountain in the state
by air.
A strong north wind and heavy
mist made weather conditions very
unfavorable, but the trip was a most
successful one and thoroughly en-
.ioyed. After circlin~ over the noun
tain for half hour. the plane made
the return trip to the aviation field,
where the afternoon was spent in
taking passengers. The machine flew
to Barre on Monday and from there
it was taken to Bellows Falls.