Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-08-02
Sttaw and faets.

Texas within thirty days or be plant
ed" He says he is not going to leave.
= Consideration of the adninistra-
tipn railroad debt funding bin is in
progress this week by senate and
house interstate commerce commls-
sions. Republican headers hope that II
may be passed by the house aheai OF
the tax revision bill, and reported 10
the senate before sthe proposed recess
oft congress. They say they haYerbeefi
advised by treasury officials that such
all schedule will meet the situation,
without necessitating having congress
fDrego its vacation in September.
The tentatiyGutaps. for ..6isposinS Of
the railroad legislation, leaders say is
based on expectations of long and
stubborn fight in the senate. Besides
opposition of group of senator's TO
What they declare will be q loan o!
$4,000 900 to he railroads. questions
of repeating thersocalled per cent rate
guarantee of Ah& carriers and restora-
tion of state rate marking powers to
state commissions probably will be
brought up, as amendments to the
funding bill.
,- Summarizing the export financing
handled since its resumption OF ac-
tfyity last Writer the War Finance
Eprporation showed in a statement
Friday q total volume of business of
$e3,471,700 OF this sum the corpor-
alton said $32,696,700 represented ad-
Sances already approved while the re-
manning $30,775, 900 represented busin-
ess in process of negotiations of which
SO per cent. covers agricultural com
. modities. The corporations largest
transaction related to cotton, agree
ments having been reached to advance
S16,560,000 to ffance exports of the
commodity. InN addition the corpor-
alton showed applications pending in
Solving $15,225,000 covering the financ-
ing Of approximately 10000 bales for
a. cooperative association in Oklaho-
ma and 100000 bales for similar or
ganization in Texas. Approximately
1O0O, 900 bales of cotton were repre-
sented in loans approved and pending
business under negotiations in con-
nection with wheat exports the cor
poration said represented an appn-
cation from cooperative associations
$7,500,000 on 100000 bushels. Ad-
vances have been made for financing
in the Northwest for an advance OF
the export of 1000 hogsheads of to-
bacco, involving s1,S4S,600 and an
other proposal covering $4,000 hogs
heads, involving S6,500,o00 is pending,
The losses of the Turkish Nat
ionalists in killed and wounded to
date, according to estimates given out
at Greek headquarters in Eski- Shehr,
Asia Minor, Sunday are 1900 while
$500 prisoners and 42 cannon have
been taken by the Greeks. II addition
the Turks have lost some 5000 men by
desertion, it is declared. The Greek
killed and wounded number approx
mately $500 while 1000 have been
taken prisoner. Premier Gounaris Of
Greece is now at Kutaia comforting
with King Constantine and the Greek
general "staff over the question Of
further advance by the Greeks toward
Angora. Greek officials report that
they nave been most agrecabl: I'M
pressed by the friendly attitude taken
by the Greek population toward the
individual Greeks. 'Th1 nrmy mas
everywhere been received with marked
cordiality it is asserted. and This
friendliness has been reciprocHtcd 10y
the Greek soldiers, who's tChaN!u. -
declared to have been exemplary. In
a few small villages in the interior
Greek soldiers were fired upon by
Turkish bandiSt and in these cases the
Greeks, it is explained, were Obliged
to burn the villages for the purpose o:
restoring order. Those from whom
requisitionS are made for army sup
plies are being literally reimbursed
by the Greek who, the reports declare,
are maintaining tho friendliest "cla-
tions with all clements Of the popula-
tiOn.
THE taSl4 Of fighting the present
serious cholera epidemic in soviet
Russia is masnificd in its difficulties
by the terrible sanitary state existing
virtually throughout the country, says
DIR. y. ScmashkO. Commissariat OF
public health of the soviet government
writing in the Moscow Izvestia. Dirt
IN the towns is such that even in dry
weather persons who are fortunate
enough TO nave Ove-Shocs walk the
streets. in them, sewage and water
supplies arg in terrible diSrepair,
Doctor SeuaShko writes. Added to
this, says -tltc Albctor. is the mass mi
grafton as if it had been maliciously
planned, distributing the infection
from one placc~to another for thous-
ands and tens Of thousands of vCrStS.
The starving population of the NoIEa
is moving to the south rs an avalanche
sowing on its way infection and d"aih.
1.-The cholera has already developed
into a big epidemic i'm the RoStair, Vol
"a, Voronc and 0rcl governments.
Scattered outbreaks have been dis
covered in the most widespread local
tiles of the,FfMRlic. In the Nolga APP
pears already The spectre of the chol-
era and famine years of 1881 1892.
Those who have lived through thos"
years, not to speak of those who par
ticipated in the fighting against the
epidemics, feel their blood grow ice
cold in their veins at the memory OF
it. At present every one begins to
cross himself" General compulsory
vaccination, quarantine of infected
districts and, Immediate mobiliZat"n
of sanitary PERSONNEL have been Or
dered. Repairs of sewerage systems
are being rushed and workmcn hay"
been appealed to consider the cholera
front" on actqa1; war front.
Washington July 81: Business re-
action in basic lines of industry still
reflected during July in volume "l
business, extent Of unemployment, ana
depression of production, said the
monthly review of general economic
conditions, issued tonight by the fed
eral reserve board. ii was added that
seasonal dullucss in practically al
lines of trade prevented material al
formation in general business condi-
tions. Mid summer retail business
the board asserted, has been in some
respects better than usual while the