Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-12-01
Domestic

A man identified as George Feif, As,
a former brewer of Chattanooga,
Tenn, committed suicide recently by
inhaling gas at boarding house in
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Glenn Sutton, aged 29, of Morgan
town, w. Va, an engineer for the
West Virginia Utilities company, was
killed and an assistant was seriously
injured recently when an explosion
wrecked the gas compressor plant Of
the company.
DR.. Max Heiner, of New York City,
who has recently returned from Eu.
rope, reports that cancer of the face
Is being successfully treated by the
use Of radium.
The bridge tender at Longport, N.
j., noticed buzzards flying around a
particular spot. He got a skiff and
rowed and poled to the center of the
buzzard's circle. There he found the
body of one of the eleven fishermen
who went out from the village of An.
glesea recently and were overtaken
by storm and lost.
The directors of the Christian Sci
ence church, in a suit against the
trustees Of the mother church in Bos-
ton, won out, and the court decides
that the directors have authority to
remove the trustees.
It is stated from Richmond, Va, that
there is probability that Marshal Foch
will cancel his entire southeastern
itinerary.
Announcement Is made after con.
ference at Memphis, Tenn, between
Asa J. Rountree Of Birmingham, Ala,
director general Of the Bankhead
Highway association, and representa-
tives of the state branches Of the or
ganization in Tennessee, Mississippi
and Arkansas, that the next annual
meeting of the association will be held
in Phoenix, Ariz., April 24-29. 1922.
A short address the regiment of
twenty four hundred midshipmen
marked the visit of Marshal Foch to
the naval academy at Annapolis, Md.
He was given a great ovation.
Thomas M. Price, merchant of
Waco, Texas, shot and fatally wounded
his wife at Gulfport, Miss, as they
alighted from a Gulf and Ship Island
train that had just arrived from Jack
son, Miss.
Zey Prevon, known in musical com.
edy circles as Zey Provost, gave evi.
dence against Fatty Arbuckle through
which the state is going to try to hold
him guilty Of manslaughter in connec-
ton with the death Of Virginia Rape,
in the celebrated San Francisco homi.
eide.
Oliver Vandervort, %, who claims
to be fur dealer, In Wilmington, Ohio,
is held under murder charge in the
Clinton county jail following a triple
murder at Cuba, village near that
city.
Miss Grace Halstead, a nurse who
attended Miss Virginia Rape at the
time Of her death in sanitorium at
San Francisco, testified in the Roscoe
Arbuckle trial that bruises found on
the girls body could not have been
inflicted after her death.
The Automobile Association, in ses-
sion in Detroit, announces that it will
make an effort to increase the num-
Der Of automobile clubs throughout the
country and bring about closer CO.
operation between various clubs for
the benefit Of the members.
New York bade Marshal Foch "au
revoir" November 20, sending him off
on a swing about the continent that
will not end until December %, when
he returns to New York to sail the
next day for France.
come effective before Christmas.
The provisional government of Dis
trict ID, United Mine Workers Of
America, recently issued proclama.
ton from Pittsburg, Kans.. to all To-
calls and members Of the district re-
voking the charters Of locals which
did not resume work on November
16 and suspending the members.
The United States railroad board an
nounces that new working rules for
the six shop crafts will probably be
completed and issued in time to be-
A movement to educate the people
of the world to live one hundred years
is suggested by DR.. Stephen Smith,
80 years old, who declared in an ad.
dress, in New York City, that the Mo
sale law limited the span of life to
three-score years and ten was all
wrong. He pointed to the fact that
Moses himself proved the falsity of
the law by living forty years beyond
Id, oIlnttad time