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The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
MRS. SALIlEG GREER
DIES AT TPACOLET

Mrs. SaIlie James Greef widow of
Capt, T. JEFF Greer, died &idd denlys at
her home in Pacolet yestefaa ay after
noon. - $ :, g, y "a ~, ssss 1s.@pp- &
Mrs. Greer was sitting aR HI chair
talking to-, her little graftq1 hter
and died without mofnent &fning
She was not known to kar4 2ep- Ill,
in fact, appeared to bes in best
Of health. q; - - - GGf y A 70; IS - ssSs
She is. survived by several pSiisah-
. ters, all grown. Mrs,tP. bB H666s sof
Union, is one of the surviving hs
ters. :, a. e ~
Mrs. Greer was visiting fnr HTiSn
just two weeks ago, andStold 5er
friends she never felt bettHr id her
life. = 'SN-eN
Mrs. Greer was a faithful member
of the Baptist church, holding her
membership at Pacolet. She was a
woman possessed Of a beautiful Chris
tian character ana has left a heritage
to her daughters that is RICH indeed.
!. Mrs. Greer will be buried Sunday
morning at IL o'clock at, Pacolet.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
SPECIAL COURT
WILL TRY NEGRO

Greenville, July IA special term
of the Greenwood county court Of
general sessions to convene August
Is was ordered today by Gov. Robert
A. Cooper to try Pink Griffin, the nc
gro charged with the murder recent
ly of DR.. Lawton Lipscomb of Ninety
Six.
Several days will elapse before an
appointment will be made of q sue.
cessor to Sheriff j. Elmore Martin Of
Charleston, who died today, Governor
Cooper said tonight. The governor
has ben unofficially notified Of the
sherif's death. James c. Derieux.
secretary to Governor Cooper, arrived
here tonight from Columbia and will
spend several days at the governors
summer residence on Paris noun
tain
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
UNION ROUTE 2

Mr. and Mrs. CLYDE McNcace spent
Sunday with j. T. B. Vaughan.
Miss Lille Greer. of this route. IS
spending sCmc time in Leeds with her
sister, Mrs. c. S. Worthay.
This writer spent Sunday with
Daisy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Lawson, of this
route spent Sunday in Spartanburg.
Harry Crocker and Frank Tones. Of
Ada, were the guests of this writer
Saturday night.
Misses Maggie Bctenbaugh and Jet
tie Greer spent Sunday afternoon at
Monarch with Miss Annie Shirley.
Well, George Washington, we sure
had a nice time at Black Rock and
Moxy did too, | think. | was glad to
meet Smiles at the picnic. Guess |
can get a ride in Hey Denver's new
car if George Washington rides in
MoXy's.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Greer spent
while at the home of Mrs. C. S. Greer
Sunday.
Was glad to see Cherry, Miss Nora
Hord, on this route Sunday.
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EBE EekEWABn HANGS. =,
0vEE S0O ONfffies9a4E4D

Knoxville authorities are offering
reward of. $4,000 for the arrest and
delivery of Maud Moore who is under
indictment charging her with killing
Leroy ID. Harth on September 8, 1919
Harth was the som of a former CO.
lumbian and was engaged in the au-
tomobile business at the time of his
death.
Maud Moore was convicted of muir
der in the first degree at Knoxville
and received a sentence of 20 years
at the first trial, according to ano-
tice to the police. The woman ap-
pealed and was granted new trial
The circular. from Knoxville says the
woman disappeared and is fugitive
from justice. Her bond was declared
forfeited.
The woman wanted at Knoxville
is sal dto be about 20 vars old, dark
brown hair, pale, piercing brownish
gray eyes, weighs between 120 and
130 pounds, five feet four to six inches
tall, slender face and figure, fairly
good looking, rather excitable and
talks in positive manner, usually
wears broad brim hat and often seen
in company with men.
She was convicted of killing Leroy
Harth while on a motor car ride.
Harth was shot on roadside and
died before charging the crime to any
one. The woman and others were
arrested and the trial resulted in the
conviction of Maud Moore, who is
said to have the following aliases
Maudine Moore, Maud Wright and
Billie Hunter.-The State.
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POINTS FOR
GOVERNMENTAL
ASSISTANCE

Chicago, July 15.-The points in
President Harding's program for gov
ernmental assistance in the recovery
of commerce and industry as outlined
by Secretary Hoover before the ma
tional association of real estate boards
here include the revision of the tax
systems, the reduction of government
al expenditures, the settlement of
tariff, the upbuilding and safeguard
ing of commerce, the reduction of ar
maments, the@development of natural
resources and the refunding of for
eign loans.
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SOM Il spoke to all of them pleas
anti and they to me and ] made a
rem t9s the man (naming him) and
expfSssffg my sympathy concerning
d sS that had recently come to
hin Then suddenly this man, his
br6thTf and son and Myers fell upon
me- frF Myers caught me in the
c0A4fSand knocked me down, while
SOM we're pelting me with bottles,
the the man referred to ran out in
from bf the store and got an auto
matE gun from their car. The gun
was$ finally taken from him and his
soHlby Mr.. Stroman and his son. |
then broke loose from Mr.. Myers and
RAM Hte my house, but Slipped and
feltT when l was overtaken by Mr..
Myers who felled me to the ground
andEaA arose he picked up a piece
of cahtling and struck me. When
theNsxe1f upon me with bottles at the
stof$4 was so astonished that | did
not khow what to do and begged
thefA,to tell me why they. were beat
ing. me. They replied, That / knew
whR$Ht was, or some similar ex-
pre$Mn. They tried to shoot me
butsMr. Stroman prevented this, and
finally managed to get away and
rant back towards my house, they
foHSying beating me into my own
yar& the presence of my wife and
dan& ters ands the heighbors, includ-
ing3ANies. Finally escaped, having
bee4 3rightfully beaten up. I have
heafaAhat they accuse me of having
had Improper relations with one of
the$hen's (naming him) daughter. I
emHhaticaly deny this and assure the
puMie that l have been greatly
wr4hged and beg them to suspend
judgment until the matter has been
Investigated. assume that the prop
er3 uthoriSjes will take the necessary
steas to- apprehend and punish those
fou1smeh who, committed this assault
np6 me, as understand that they
went supon the streets and openly
hoaBted of their acts. At present I
a&aa confined to my room, on account
OF the injuries received, Ny Office is
in farge of my daughter, as clerk,
ana she will for the present attend
to8ll official matters there. Again
I8k the public to suspend judgment
JIM the facts are established, when
it Nbbe seen that I have been griev-
ou& y wronged and that lam innocent
offhe charges made, pffv -
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ARRESTS F0IkOW BEATING OF RAST;
GIVES ACCOONT OF ATIkC in STATEMENT

Orangeburg. July 14.-Ciaude J.
Rast, superintendent of !, education,
who was badly beaten early Tuesday
morning, has given out written
statement of how the. beating took
place, handing the statement to j.
Leroy Dukes, a member of the Orr,
angeburg county board of education.
Mr.. Dukes states that Mr.. Rast sent
word to. him to. come to- his house
Wednesday, AS he wished to talk with
him as the local member of the board
eof education. Mr., Dukes says that
Mrs Ra# appeared to be very appre-
,hensivee ffurthef trouble in the mat
ter and expressed His hope that no one
would harm him or Nhe have to harm
anyone. The statement carries an
emphatic denial Of guilt of any mis-
doing by Mr.. Rast. When asked why
he thought Mr.. Rast left Orangeburg
Rast made no intimation whatever
to him that he would leave and that
presumed that Mr.: Rast had left from
fear of bodily harm. Mr.. Dukes
said he did not know just what would
be done concerning the office of the
county superintendent of education,
but that he had officially reported the
situation to j, E. Swearingen, state
superintendent of education, and that
pending hearing from Mr.. Swearin-;
gen the office would be kept open by
the clerk of the county superintend-
ent of education, under the super-
vision of 1.-The remaining members of
the county board, j. Allen Axson and
Mr.. Dukes. y.
Warrants have been issued for all
parties beating Mr. Rast. The par
ties are now out on bail. Mr.. Rast
has not been arrested. and could not
be found in Orangeburg county To-
day, according to report from the
sheriff's Office.
The written statement of Mr.. Rast
is as follows: : :
HOn Tuesday, July IL, very early
kin the morning one Mr.. Myers called
me to the door of my residence in
the city OF Orangeburg, stating that
some. one manning .him) was at the
store Of wallis Stroman nearby and
wished to- see; me, Il readily assented
Fs went to ,Stroman's store, where
|i13and the man naming him}, his
broHke Saa son: Mr.. Myers was also
Epfesehtf sNtas MR. Stroman and his
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
COMMUNITY MARKET

Don't forget the place, West Main
street opposite the Court House, also
near Cash and Cary No. 1. Don't
forget the time, every Saturday from
g. to IL o'clock.
Come early with produce, come on
time and you will get the best.
Through the courtesy of Mayor
Morgan all supporters of the mar
ket will be allowed to park their We
hicles under the trees and sell from
same.
There is great demand for fresh
vegetables, fruit, poultry and dairy
products, hams, honey, cts.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
PANT RUTABAG

-
Clemson Colfegk July
bagas should be planted be
fifteenth of July and the fl
August. In the eastern p;
state the 'teenth of Aug
too late, but in the central
ern part it is better to
middle of July, suggest tn,
turists.
First, thoroughly prepare
by plowing and harrowin
perfect seed bed has been
Apply the fertilizer broadc
rate of 800 to 1000 pounds
a fort i1izar ono I,yo;~c- q
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
STILLMAN
CASE RESUMED

Poughkeepsie, N. Y, July 15.-The
attack and defense of the paternity of
Guy Stillman was resumed here in the
divorce suit of James A. Stillman
against Mrs. Anne u. Stillman.
Mrs. Stillman's lawyers have sum-
moned other witnesses to carry on
her counter attack against the banker,
whom she alleges violated his mar
riage vows in his relations with 9TH
er women.
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CLOTHING MERCHANTS
TO MEET IN GREENVILLE

The South Carolina Retail Clothiers
Association will meet in Greenville at
the Imperial hotel on July goth and
21st. An interesting program has
been arranged. All clothing merch-
ants of the State who are not men,
bers are urged to meet with us. All
members of the Association cannot
afford to miss this convention.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
LITTLEFIELD.- CRAWFORD

tours about Ino1a, rNoSsc.s
alaya Mountains and to th
Rocks and NirbadasFalls o
India, features of India w
been especially revered by tt
native religions.
This has been found quit
full in breaking the hold of
ton on the native mind in
odist mission schools in
which there are Ito in a
several universities.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
LIGHTNING KILLS
YOUTH IN SALUDA

Saluda, July 14.-Ira DeLoach, 12
year old son of Hillery DeLoach, who
lives about three miles west of Sa-
luda, was killed by lightning Tues
day afternoon while leading a mule
from the field to the house as a thun-
der storm was approaching. The boy
had gotten within about SO yards of
the house when the bolt hit him. The
mule was not killed.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
CROPS GENERALLY
PLENTIFUL THIS YEAR

Chicago, July 15.-The crops this
year will generally be plentiful and
a diversity greater than before, ac-
cording to the reports from the presi-
dents Of thirty leading railroads gath
cred by the standard farm papers.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
BURIED WITH FULL
MILITARY HONORS

New York, July 15.-Full military
honors marked the funeral of Private
John j. Monson, who died in the hos
pital, having been taken i'll while on
leave Of absence Monson is said to
have been the man who carried the
message through the German lines
which reunited the "Lost Battalion"
in the Argonne drive with it's division.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
MAJ. GEN. M'ANDREW ILL

Washington, July 15.-Major Gen
eral McAndrew, President of the gen.
eral staff college and former chief
of staff to General Pership in France,
is seriously ill at the army hospital
here, suffering from general break
down.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
ARRESTED CHARGED
WITH STEALING

Gid Smith and CAME Cody, white
boys almost grown, were arrested
yesterday afternoon by Policeman B.
F. Gault, upon the charge of stealing
automobile tires. Smith is out upon
hundred dollar bond. The other is
in Jail awaiting trial. The arrests
occurred on Main street near the w.
ID. Arthur Co, store.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
DISTRIBUTION OF
FUNDS TO INDIANS

Muskogee, Okla, July 15.-The dis
tribution of one million, three hundred
and fifty thousand dollars by the gov
ernment to members of the Choita-
wand, Chickasaw Indian tribes will
commence August Is, so it was an
nounced here.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
TROOPS CALLED
OUT IN JAPAN

Kobe, Japan, July 15.-Troops were
called out after one thousand work
ers in the dock yards here had charg-
ed police Gordon in an attempt to
take possession Of the dock yards and
carry out the project for control by
the workers.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
MARRIED

Miss Lucy Cunningham and Ernest
Spillers were married this morning
at II o'clock at the home of j. T.
Clark in South Union. The cere-
mony which was witnessed by the
family and a few friends was per-
formed by Rev. j. p. Byers.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
GREEKS MAKING
PROGRESS

"Athens, July 15.-The Greek Off
cial agency says the Greek troops
engaged against the Turks are max
ing progress at each end of the bat
tie line and are not encountering
sharp resistance.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
QUEER TRICK
OF LIGHTNING

Eastman, Ga, July 15.-Struck by
a bolt of lightning, Traves Grimsley
is carrying on his back a photograph
of the cedar tree near which he was
sitting at the time.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
MEETING PosTPoNED

The meeting which was scheduled
to be held at ,Fairview Baptist church
on Sunday, has been postponed on ac-
count of the death of Mrs. Sallie
Greer, mother of Mrs. Preston Bobo.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
NINE UNION LEADERS
TURNED OVER TO
THE MILITIA

Charleston. w. Va, July 15.-The
supreme court has ordered Drvid
Robb and eight other mine union
leaders turned over to the state
militia.
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GERMAN DESTROYERS
USED AS TARGETS

Newport News, July 15.-The for
mer German destroyers are the OBJ
jects of attacks from gun fire of the
American destroyers.
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Miss Mary Wilson, of Rock Hill,
will arrive Monday to spend some
time with Mrs. j. d. Arthur on East
Main street.
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OUTBREAK OF
PELLAGRA FEARED

Washington, July 15.-The Public
Health Service fears a new outbreak
of Pellagra in the South as result
of the poorer classes being forced
back to living principally on salt
pork and cornbreads
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ICE CREAM SUPPER

tEhere will be an ice cream supper
at Fosters Chapel Wednesday even
ing, July Goth. The public is cor
dialy invited to attend.
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LEOYDlsE0NEE q,
ANDFDE kALERA,IN
sz.ss CONFERENCE

London, July 15.-PrfaS Minister
Lloyd George and the Irish rel lean
leader, De Valera, held anothsf &SaS
ference in an effort to Settle the
problem. No Others were presefft s
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
THE "WASHINGTON"
TO, BE LAUNCHED
IN SEPTEMBER

s sEssh.
ington, the third battleship with an
electric drive installation, will be
launched in September, so the navy
department announced.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
CAT THE SEASHORE"

The play "At The Seashore" will be
put on at the Rialto theatre Friday
evening, July 22. Watch the papers
for further announcements
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NEGROES KILL FARMER

Petersburg, Va, July 15-Two
negroes suspected of killing a white
farmer in Dinwiddle county were
brought here for safe keeping.
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Ned Flynn, of Chicago, Ill.,, is Wis
iting his parents, Capt. and Mrs. D.
G. Flynn on West Main street.
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FOUR MORE WITNESSES
TO BE HEARD

Cleveland, July 15.-Four more wit
nesses are to be heard and the argu-
ments of the attorneys before the
case of Mrs. Eva Cathes;ne Kaber,
charged with numbering her husband,
Daniel Kaber, goes to the jury.
Cleveland, July 15.-Mrs, Kaber
was carried into court by two bailiffs
and when she was seated she sobbed
and clutched their arms and begged
them not to leave her.
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Washington, July 15.-B H. Kirk
patrick, former Mingo mine fore
man for the Burnwell Company tes-
titled that the mine owners of West
Virginia had framed up false shoot
ing episodes to procure martial law
proclamation so they could break up
the strike"
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
STATES REASON
FOR DISSATISFACTION

Washington, July 15.-W. f. Hut
Gibson, miner from Mingo, w. Va,
told the senate investigating commit
tee that the men were dissatisfied last
year because we didn't get all the
government grants made to miners
during the war" and because the COM
pany stores required them to pay
higher prices than the independent
stores.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15
PERSONAL MENTION

Miss Alice Arthur will return home
Saturday after delightful visit to
friends in Rock Hill. She was the
recipient of much social attention
while there. Miss Margaret Speake,
of Rock Hill, will accompany her home
for visit,
Mrs. Kemper Morgan returned yes
terday afternoon from a months visit
to relatives in Florence.
Misses Mary Sullivan and Lena
Morris are among the visitors in
Spartanburg today.
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TODAY'S COTTON MARKET
New York

Miss Mamie Hughes, of York is the
guest of Mrs. ,'John X. Young on
South street.
The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1921-07-15

Scientists have never satisfactorily
accounted for the fact that when {
man is puzzled he scratches his head
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There are nearly 100000 manufac
turing plants in the United States.

This country imported 35,000,000,-
600 pounds of petroleum in 1920
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WEATHER

Local thunder show
ers tonight and Satur
day.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-27
POLICE FORCE TO
 BE FULLY PROBED
Board Orders ACtion-RiChard- son Dropped From Department

Prompted by the many rumors pre- valent for several days, connecting two local policemen with dishonest acts with members of the rum ring, tho police board instructed Chief Rawlings to immediately take action, in an at tempt to get to the bottom and ferret out if there is any truth to such ru- mors.
 Chairman King has reiterated his statement of yesterday when he said that he has no knowledge or suspicion that there is any other local police man invlved. He also added today that no other member of the board has either fact or suspicion involving any officer. According to the chair man, there was no detailed discussion of the Richardson case at last nights meeting and no steps were taken to appoint a new member to the detec- tive bureau. MT. King said that it is the plan of the board to have two permanent detective sergeants and to continue the two extra men in the special work of running down violators of the liquor law.
 Must Show Courtesy.
 The board discussed matter called to its attention by a member of the
 
 policemen were guilty of not removing their hats and rendering the custom ary respect to the American flag. as it passed by in military funerals. Chief Rawlings said that the men were instructed some time ago how to de- port themselves on these occasions, and he would again remind them on the subject.
 It was recommended that an engine stand be purchased for the municipal garage.
 Richardson Dropped.
 The board dismissed Andrew J. Richardson from the department on charges growing out of the recent scandal involving a number of local men.
 As was told in last nights Herald the board secured from Clerk George A. Conant of the superior court, a certified copy of the complaint as charged by States Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn, that Richardson had in his possession a stolen, automobile and it was kept with his knowledge at his farm in Newington.. Wien arraigned | in superior court, Richardson entered a plea of guilty. Chairman P. F. King read the copy from the clerk of court, and an accompanying letter from Chief William J. Rawlings. He i then recommended that Richardson be l dismissed from the department. There was not dissenting voice.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-27
CITY ITEMS
victrolas and Records, Henry Morans.

{ victrolas and Records, Henry Morans -advt.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward B. filling will leave next week for Orange City, Fla, for the winter.
 We are the only exclusive Dry Cleaners and Dyers in the cfty-N. B. b. c. Corp. 96 West Main street. advt.
 Coyle's Novelty Orchestra of Wal. lingford at State Armory Fri. Eve.- advt.
 Superintendent James Towers o1 the water department has received notification of the death of his nephew Bert Towers of Haverstraw, N. Y. He was 32 years old.
 Farrar-Kreisler-Ra Sea- son Tickets at Morans' 365 Main St -advt.
 Our 'up to the minute" Dry Clean ing and Dyes plant will assist yo, in, house cleaning, call us up, 13233- s6 w. Main street. N. B. D. c. Corp.- advt.
New Britain herald., 1921-10-27

while the men were decked out in large straw hats with red bandanas around their necks. The usual num- Der of Rotary songs were sung under the able leadership of F. G. Macomber. Following the talk by Dr. Tones, dancing was enjoyed in the ball room with music being furnished by Ben Parker'3 orchestra.
 President Leon A. Sprague announc- ed that the next meeting of the club would be held at the Elks' club on Thursday, November 3. Inasmuch as the state Sunday school convention is being held in this city at that time, the delegates from other cities have been asked to attend the Rotary luncheon
New Britain herald., 1921-10-27
MOBLIzING FORCES
Czecho- Slavs Carrying on Energetic Measures Against Hungarians

Paris, Oct. 27.-Mobilization prepara- tions are proceeding everywhere in Czecho- -Slovakia, Premier Benes told the chamber of deputies in connection with the little Entente's ultimatum to Hun gary, according to a dispatch from Prague today to the Havas Agency. The dispatch quoted the Czecho-Slovak- ian premier as saRing that the gov- ernment would not refrain from the most energetic measures in carrying out the ultimatum although all action would be kept within the terms of the peace treaties and within the agreement be- tween the little Entente and the allied powers.