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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1921-07-20
Notice of Final Dischar ge.

To All Whom These Presents May
Concern:
Whereas Whitfield S. Moble ey has
made application unto this Court for
Final Discharge in re the Estate Of
Mary Ware Coleman, late of said
County and State, deceased, OF this
the 7th day of July, 1921
These are Therefore, to cite any
and all kindred, creditors or parties
;aterested, to show cause beforf me
at my Office at Edgefeld Court House
South Carolina, on the 18th da7 Of
August, 1921 at II o'clock a. M,
why said order of Discharge should
not be granted.
W. T. KINNAIRD,
J. P. c., E. c., S. ,.
July 7th, 1921.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1921-07-20

YoNcE & MOONEY.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1921-07-20
HIGH-PRIcEp LAND POSSIBLE
pairying Keeps UP Fertility of Soil
and Makes Larger Yields of
Various Crops.

Dairying makes high priced land
possible. Striking as this statement
may seem it is proved by the fact that
dairying keeps up the fertility Of the
soil and makes high yields possible.
High Yields show that the land is able
to earn a satisfactory income on q
high valuation. ..-.------.....- .-.-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1921-07-20
THE
U. S. Usco TREAD

Here is the U. S. Usco
Tread, with a long-estab-
lished standard Of service
among motorists who have
an eye to valre, as we'll as
to prics. While selling for
less than the other tires in the
U. S. Fabric line, the Usco
has earned a reputation for
quality and dependable econ
omy which is not exceeded
by any tire in its class.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1921-07-20

Ford parts are off. Let us do your
Ford work. We use only genuine Ford
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
POPELAWYERS
ASK JURY FOR
HIS ACQUIT'TAL
Several Reasons Are Ad.
vanced Why the Re,
quest Should Be Grant.
ed, the Claim Being
Made That the State
Has Failed To Connect
Pope With Hickman
Killing

Jacksonville. Fla, oct. 6.-Com
sci for John IL Pope. local attorney
on trial for murder in connection will
the killing of George H. Hickman. re
sumed today when court opened, areu
ment on a motion that the court in
struct the jury to render Il verdict OF
acquittal.
Grounds upon which an instructed
verdict was sought were that the al
legations of the Indictment agains
Pope were at variance; that Hickman
was not killed during the perpetratioi
OF the robbery: that Pope was no
present; and that the state had failec
to connect the defendant with tn
killing.
Pope was indicted as a result of {;
statement by Frank Rawins. who sho
Hickman. theatrical manager. who rt
sisted an attempt to steal the box of
flee receipts; that Pope had plannec
the robbery. Both the state and tn,
defense concluded presentation of evi
dence yesterday. Pope having beer
the only witness in his behalf. II,
denied having any knowledge of tho
attempted robbery.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06

Greenville, S. c., Oct. 6.-The tex
tile products show opened here today
with several thousand cotton manu-
facturers, manufacturers agents and
commission merchants present. a
feeling Of optimism was in evidence
among the exhibitors.
Commission men said that cotton
mills represented by them were, gen
orally speaking, sold up TO next sum
mer on many lines of staple cloths.
Indications are they stated, that
prices of these goods would tend up
ward in the next year or so.
The principal address at the open
ing meeting of the show today was
made by S. J. Sparks, of Ottawa,
president of the Canadian Association
of Garment Makers. Remarks We're
also made by J d. Hammot, of An
derson, president of the South Caro-
lima Cotton Manufa acturers' Associa-
tion, and Gov. Robert A. Cooper, of
South Carolina.
Among the unique exhibits is an
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06

theft and two hits, one double, planned
to continue his efforts today and Sc
did Shortstop Peckinpaugh, tower
of defense, with nine assists to hi.
credit. Then there always is Bah,
Ruth to be considered. 1t was bis
day for third basemen in the opener
and they will be eagerly watched
again today. Frisch and McNally
were stars, the first named at the
bat and the latter both at the bat ant
on the bases. Frisch also was a de
mon in the field.
The weather early today was cleal
and less chilly than that which greet
ed the early morning fans yesterday
Many started for the Polo ground
early but the long waiting line was
absent.
There is not likely to be any change
in the batting order of the two clubs.
Both managers seemed satisfied that
well arranged
The Post MOrtem
New York, Oct. 6.-"Can the Giants
stop Mike McNally?" today appeared
to be as moot a question among
worlds series fans as that of whether
they can stop Babe Ruth, for Mi
nooka Mike" as he is called, stands
cut as one of the big heroes in the
victory over the Giants by the Yam
KEGS in the first game of the series.
He took his place with Ty Cobb in
the hall of baseball notables by steal
ing home in the first worlds series
title game. The Detroit manager
performed the trick in the 1909 series
gainst Pittsburg.
McNally made the steal in the fifth
inning after he had reached third on
his double and Schangs sacrifice.
II didn get signal to try to
steal,' McNally said with a bashful
grin, but l just figured l could beat
Douglass windup and throw, so
started for the plate
| Douglas was unprepared for the
surprising event, and so was Catcher
Snyder who attempted to tag him out
when the pitch was made to Miller
at bat Snyder was on the opposite
side of the plate and did not reach the
runner
McNally didn't figure in the field
but his batting and base running
record was sufficient. Up four times
he made a single, double and in ad
dition to stealing home, added
another stolen base to his string.
The youthful star, a native of Min
nooka, Pa, is fellow-townsman o
Steve O'Neill the Cleveland star back
stop. They live on the same street
next door to each other, and learned
their baseball together.
Bob Meusels only put out in righ
field was made off his brother Emil
when the Giant left fielder hit line
in the second inning. Emil gave hi
brother a serious look as the catcl
was made.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
THREE MORE BIG
BATTk,HLPS GO
TO SCRAP HEAT
Maine, Missouri and Wisconsin Ar
Now Placed On the List Of
Has-Beens

Philadelphia, Pa, oct. 6.-Thrc
obsolete battleships. "A cruiser an
two monitors will be sold as junk a
the Philadelphia navy yard.
The vessels are the batteship
Maine. Missouri and Wisconsin. tn
cruiser, Columbia, and the monitor
Ozark and Tonopah They represen
an aggregate tonnage OF $1,000. A
stores and machinery worth salvagin
will be removed before the sale
The battleships and monitors car
ried main batteries of twelve inc
guns now declared obsolete as effec
tive fighting units. though they a
served on active duty during the wa
as station or training ships. TIL
cruiser Columbia, one OF the taste.
warships in the Spanish-America
war, was used on patrol and convo
duty.
The Maine and Missouri were cor
missioned in 1901 The Maine rC
placed the old Maine blown up i
Havana harbor in 1898.
The Wisconsin went into comm'
sion in 1907 with the North Pacifi
squadron She was turned out by tn
Union Iron Works on the Pacif
coast
The monitors Tonopah and Ozar
went into commission in 1900.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
TEXTILE PRODUCTS SHOW STARTS
UNDER WAY AT CREENVILLE. 5. {.
WITH OPTIMISM AS The KEY NOTE

apron said to have been embroidered
by Mary Stuart the unfortunate queen
of Scots, during the 19 years she was
confined in prison in the sixteenth
century. The remarkable creation,
owned by Greenville man, is insured
for $25 900 and is not for sale at any
price. A similar piece of work is
said to be owned by Philadelphia.
Following the formal opening the
South Carolina Cotton Manufacturers
Association held it's annual business
meeting The Kiwanis and Rotary clubs
held joint luncheon at which Mr.
Sparks was among the guests of hon
or Another guest was r. B. Pegram,
vice president of the Southern Rail
way. The weavers' section of the
Southern Textile Association will
meet here with the commission mer-
chants and converters who handle
their wares in the great markets of
the east, while the commission men
and converters will see at first hand
the products.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
YANKS TAKE SECOND GAME FROM GIANTS
LABOR COLLEGE
AN EXPERIMENT
JUST LAUNCHED
Institution At Katonah, N. Y, Has
Initial Enrolment of Thirty
Men and Women

Katonah. y. =. oct .G-Breoi.y y,.r-,J
resident workers cuIleyc n,...,.n
here TODAY with more lhan tIirt.. ,n...
and women students who uiu ;r,i,
for leadership in lahor a,1 farm
movements
The college. which wos founded Ii,
I number of labor organizations aim.
to train economists. statisfi.i,,ns
writer's. teachers. oreanizers 3Yd ctb.
~ workers and spoallers "in nr,inr
hat these Oaborl movemenry NAV
have people coming from thrir own
,anks with their own point eff vin,y
who are fully capable bv training and
knowledge of exercising aauui,e
statesmanship"
Brookwood will be not only II col
ege but an experiment in connnnuit,
living. Every one will take his turr
at washing dishes and perforriu. IN.
necessary tasks ahout the school
grounds
Faculty and students perform The
Jobs that call for attention from cook.
'ng to wood cutting and from farni9e
20 dish Washing" said the COLLEGE
Drospectus. The importance and dig.
1itv of hand work and head work AK
both fully rpcogniznd."
The school will be one of cenuiuo
democracy and self-gOyprnmput. ad
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
SARAH KNOX IS
HOLDING TO HER
INNOCENCE PLEA

Richmond, Va, Oct. 6.-Further
grilling by the police was believed to
le in store today for Miss Sarah Knox
Baltimore trained nurse, and Roger d.
Iastlake naval petty officer. following
he statement by the latter yesterday
hat he believed Miss Knox had mur-
Tered his wife through jealousy. Held
nder arrest in connection with tho
Killing of Mrs Eastlake at her homo
1t Colonial Beach last Friday, tho
ouple were brought here yesterday
rom Fredericksburg at the order Of
Governor Davis, and after close ques.
joining by the police We're committed
% the city Jail.
"The murder was committed, all
light, and | think the Knox woman
<illed my wife" Eastlake declared
Turing questioning by Detective Ser
geant Toler. in the presence of mum
ber of police officials and newspape,
men. The accused man added, how
over, that he had mo personal know
edge of who did it, after being asked
If he wasn't present when the crime
was committed. Eastlake said Mis-;
Knox was head over heels in love will
ne and | was married and that made
her jealous. | suppose.
Denying that he was in love witt
her, Eastlake declared he had bee
trying to get rid OF her since las
June"
But she bounded me and threaten
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
HOW $5,OOO,OOO
SAVING CAN BE-
READILY MADE
Commission Appointed
To Investigate Panama
Canal Administration
and Operation Submits
Preliminary Report To
Secretary War Weeks
Together With Irnpor-
tant Recommendations

Vr.sbinmtor nct g -TborouyI, ro.
oronntyation of mo ,dministrativa ma.
rbinarv in tba panama anal zone
with radical charges in existing poli-
tins affecting employment of labor.
physical operation of the canal and
railroad, pav of employed and other
important subjects. is recommended
IN the preliminary report submitted
to Secretary Weeks by the commits.
sion which recently investigated con.
ditions in the canal zone at his re
quest.
The commission estimates that an
annual saving OF $5.O00,O00 would re-
suit from adoption of it's suggestions.
chief among the suggestions is one
that tho governor of the Canal Zone
bn directed not to make agreements
or UNDERSTANDINGS with the canal en-
ployes, or any of the class thereof.
for any period OF time, but that the
wages he periodically adjusted in ac-
rordance with the law, which bases
the canal wages on the pay OF similar
employees i'll the government service
of the United States, and that the
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
GOVERNOR WILL
NOT SUMMON AN
EXTRA SESSION
Dade County Was vii.
ling To Pay the Ex.
pense In Making Legal
An Issue of School
Bonds for the Opera.
ton of the Schools of
That County This Com.
ing Year

Tallahassee, Fla, Oct. 6.-Gover
nor Hardee today announced that he
had declined to call a special session
of the state legislature at this time
as requested by citizens of Dade coun.
ty in connection with an issue OF
county school bonds. Judge William
II. Price, of Miami, conferred yester
day with the governor concerning the
proposed session 1t is understood
that during the conference Judge
Price transmitted the proposal tina;
Dade county would pay the expense OF
the session.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06

ed me with exposure" he said. 81
owed her $3.50 and my wife owed her
800. She often lent me money, but
was trying to break away from her
md letters ! wrote her and that she
wrote me will prove it."
In decided contrast with her fellow
prisoner the accused nurse was UNI
shaken by the close questioning to
which she was subjected, maintaining
Ter innocence throughout with what
Sergeant Toler pronounced as the
most remarkable exhibition OF
nerve" he had ever witnessed.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
REPUBLICANS WILL LIKELY REACH
AGREEMENT 0NRADICAL REVISION
OF The MUCH DISCUSSED TAX BILL
P u bile Demand for
Abandonment Trans
poration Tax and the
Dozens of Other An
noying Features of the
Present Measure Will
Be Needed By the Sen
ate

Washington, Oct. S-Radical re-
vision OF the tax bill, by agreement
among senate republicans. was in
prospect today as a result of confer
ances yesterday among certain fac
tions
With debate continuing ON the
measure negotiations were proceeding
among the republicans with Il view to
amendment of the bill as reported by
he senate finance committee so as to
provide for the following:
Repeal next January | of all trans
pertation taxes. except possibly on
pullman accommodations.
Increase of income surtaX rates on
incomes over $6G 900 from the com
miltee maximum rate of 80 per cent
o a maximum of around 80 per cent
Repeal of all, or a majority OF lux
Try and socalled nuisance" taxes in
.luding those on soft drinks.
Increase OF the corporation tax to
Is per cent as recommended by the
Ommittee.
Continuation Of the corporation cap
tai stock tax.
These principal points Of the com
PROMISE under negotiation by the
nance committee members, were said
% represent the "concensuS of opin-
on of the group of fourteen repub-
lean senators who conferred last
hight at the home of Senator CappeI.
'epublican, Kansas, with Senator
lodge. republican. Massachusetts, re-
publican floor leader. Most of those
II the conference were senator's from
western agricultural states and includ-
ID many of those from the so-called
progressive states.
The Smoot sales tax plan was dis
.ussed at the conference but there
vas not unanimity as to the advisa-
)ility OF its adoption, some of the
:onferees said, although a majority
we're represented as opposed to the
Smoot plan
The compromise suggestions were
o be presented informally today to
hartman Penrose and other repub-
icians of the finance committee with
arge part would be acceptable to the
he hope. it was said, that all or
ommttee. to be offered from the floor
$ committee amendments" In this
5ay the republicans hoped to agree
mong themselves on improvements
which would be acceptable to the ma
ority OF the senate and avoid a party
plit and deals" with Democratic
pponents,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
TIE CHICAGO MARKET

Chicago. Oct. Although new low
record prices on wheat were touched
in the wheat market today, advances
later were scored. Opening quotations
varied from unchanged figures to 1Ac
lower. were followed by an upturn to
well above yesterdays finish.
Corn opened 1sc to Nc lower, and
then made moderate advance. Oats
started unchanged to 2sc off and then
hardened all around. Lower quota
tions on hogs weakened provisions
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
THE WEATHER
ENERAL WEATHER CONDITIONS

ENER RAL WEA HEX CONOl lONS
Pressure continues high over the
outheastern states. and relatively low
If the New England coast. The
'eather has been generally fair over
he eastern half of the country, ex-
ept in extreme southern Florida,
here there were showers. 1t is
lightly warmer over the eastern
tates this morning.
In the west. pressure is high over
Iontana and low over Arizona and the
liddle plains states. There has been
title if any precipitation. Tempera-
ures have risen over the plains states
nd the Rocky Mountain region.
Indications are partly cloudy wealth
r in the vicinity of Tampa tonight
nd Friday, not much change in tenn
lerature. WALTER J. BENNETT,
Tampa Weather Bureau.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
GEN. LEJEUNE PREFERS
AN EFFICIENT ARMY AND
NAVY TO DISARMAMENT

Columbus. O., Oct. Maintenance
of an efficient army and navy
against total disarmament, was urge,
Ey Major General John A. Lejeune
commander of the United State
Marine Corps and Robert G. Wood
side, commander in chief of the vet
Grams of foreign wars. in addresse
at the convention of the American
Red Cross last night. Hope for ever
lasting peace. however. was voiced b
both these military men, who asserted
no one hates war as much as those
who have been through it.
q Extension of the benefits of voca
tional training to widows and Chi!
dren of those who died in the service
and inducement of corporations tt
give employment to former servic;
men in preference to foreigners
were urged by Mr. Woodside He alst
favored adjusted compensation for al
service men and unlimited aid TO til,
disabled.
A reunion of overseas and HON,
base units will be held.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
STORM WARMING UP

Washington, Oct 5.-The weather
bureau announced a storm warning
was displayed at $50 a. M. from
Sandy Hook, N. j., to Provincetown,
Mass. the disturbance, central south
of Nantucket. will cause strong north
west winds and probably gales today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
ON WALL STREET

New York, Get. 6.-Shorts met
With little opposition in their further
epression OF prices at the opening
+ today's stock market Passing OF
he quarterly dividend on Sumatra
'obacco soon caused a decline of PA
points Mexican Petroleum lost IA
although Pan American Petroleum.
,'ith which it is affiliated. gained one
point.
Prominent rails. shippings and spe-
.ialties. as featured by Delaware.
4ackawanna and Western. Southern
'aci1ic, Reading second preferred, At
lntc Gulf and Sears Roebuck also
ere irregularly lower. In the quota
ions for foreign exchange there was
dictated an extension OF yesterdays
aoyement.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
Last Minute Briefs
NINETEEN PERISHED

Paris, Oct. 6.-Nineteen persons are
known to have lost their lives in the
collision OF two suburban trains In
Il tunnel here yesterday. Only -four
have been identified. the others be.
ing badly burned in the fire which
followed the crash. Some of the vic.
Tins were so badly mutilated it wa.
impossible to determine whether they
were male or female.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
SLATTERY REMOVED

Washington, Oct. 6.-ThOmas r.
Slattery. United States attorney for
the northern district of Kentucky
was removed from office today b.,
President Harding on the recOmmen
dation OF Attorney General Daugh.
erty.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
MOTION DENIED

jacksonville, Fla, Oct. 6.-Judgt
Gibbs at noon denied the motion o.
the defense for an instructed verdics
in favor of Attorney John Pope and
argument began at this afternoons
session of court.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06
KU KLUX INOUIRY

Washington, Oct. GA decision b.,
the department OF Justice as to an in
vestigatlOn OF the Ku klux Klan, will
await action by congress on the pro
posed inquiry, Attorney Genera
Daugherty said this afternoon. AZ
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06


Smith, c. Schang, C
Nehf, Hoyt. p.
Umpires were assigned as follows:
Moriarity at the plate; Qugley at
first base Chill at second base, and
Rigler at third base.
Weather: Clear and warm. Their
mometer 70.
Attendance $4,000.
GOV. Miller of New York state threw
out the first ball.
FIRST INNING
Nationals-Burns strikes out; Ban
croft hits in front of the plate and
goes out pitcher to first; Frisch out,
second to first. No runs, no hits, no
errors.
Americans-Miller hits foul fly
which is muffled by catcher; walked;
catcher tries to catch Miller off first;
Peckinpaugh grounds out pitcher to
first (it was not a sacrificed; Miller
goes to second; Ruth walked Git was
not an intentional pass; R. Meusel
line flies to third and Miller is doubled
off second, third to second. No runs,
no hits, l error.
SECOND INNING
Nationals-Young grounds out to
first unassisted; Kelly struck out; e
Meusel grounds out to first unassisted.
No runs, no hits, no errors.
Americans-Pipp walked; Ward
grounds out, short to first; Pipp goes
to second; McNally grounds to third
who nails Pipp on the line; McNally
safe at first; great play by Frisch who
fell after making the stop and touched
Pipp while lying on his back Nc
Nally out stealing second, catcher to
second. No runs, no hits, no errors,
THIRD INNING
misunderstanding hits fly
which drops safe in short left. Smith
rops out to short. Nehf struck out.
Burns grounds to short who steps
on second forcing Rawlings unas-
sisted No runs, hit, no errors.
Americans-Schang pops out to
short Hoyt hits fly that drops
safely in short right. Miller flies out
to center. Peckinpaugh walks. Hoyt
on second. Ruth walked. Bases
loaded. R. Meusel flies out to short
No runs, hit. no errors.
FOURTH INNING
Nationals-Bancroft strikes out
Frisch grounds out, short to first-a
great catch by Pipp of wide throw
Young grounds out, third to first. Nc
runs, no hits, no errors.
Americans-Pipp flies out to right
field; Ward singles to right field; Nc.
Nally grounds to pitcher who tries fol
Ward at second but the throw is
wild; Ward safe on second; McNally
on first; Schang walks; bases loaded
Hoyt grounds out, second to first
Ward scoring on the play, McNally
also tries to score and is doubled a
the plate, first to catcher. One run
i hit, no errors.
FIFTH INNING
Nationals-Kelly strikes out, catchel
drops the ball and Kelly was ou
catcher to first e. Meusel walks
Rawlings flies out to right field
Smiths bat slips out of his hant
when he struck at the ball and land
ed behind second baseman, flies ou
to center field, who makes grea
running catch in short center. N,
runs, no hits, no errors.
Americans-Miller grounds OH
third to first-great stop by Frisch
Peckinpaugh grounds out short t,
first. Ruth walks. Ruth steals sec
Ond. Ruth stole third. R. Meusel ou
short to first. No runs, no hits, n
errors.
SIXTH INNING
Nationals Nehf walks; Burns file
to second: Bancroft out, pitcher I
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-10-06

Contesting her husbands suit for
divorce, a Wilmington, Del, woman
testified that he recently f1irted with
her on the street, not recognizing her
in the dim light.