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Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Washington

Headquarters of the Gulf division
of the Emergency Fleet corporation
were closed recently, virtually ending
thh labors whic at one time engaged
$4,000 men in sixteen southern towns.
The force retained by Manager D. Z.
Williams numbers but fifty men. The
gulf division constructed Isl vessels
of 707, 400 deadweight tons in the
yards of Savannah and Brunswick,
Ca. Jacksonville, Tampa and Pensa,
cola. Fla, Pascayoula and Moss Point,
Miss, Mobile. Ala.
Instructions for obtaining material
from the war department for the pur.
pose of exhibition at fairs, xpositionS,
and like celebrations, were announced
recently by Adjutant Gneral P. c. Har.
ris, in a liter to Senator Thomas Z.
Watson, of Georgia.
1t is authoritatively learned that the
interstate commerce commission. un.
der tht provisions of the Esch- Cum.
mings transportation act, will shortly
announce consolidation of the rail
roads of the United States into TWEEN.
~ systems.
Nathaniel Ferguson, aged 8, arrived
at the Union station here recently
Raleigh. ~ c., locked in a baggage
car Investigating lusty yells from
within the car railroad detectives
found the lad, who explained he had
entered the car on a side track at
Raleigh while at play recently. Some
of his companions had locked him in
as lark, and before they returned
he was on his way to Washington.
His mother was notified
Decision was reached recently by
the senat" finance committee TO re.
writ the house tax bill so as to in
Clude in one document every intcrna,
revenue law on the statute books.
Agreement between Japan and
China regarding the so.called Shan
tung issue before the convention of
the Washington armament conference
socn. is impossibility unless Japao
voluntarily surrenders all privilege,
granted her under the Versatile,
trea.y. according to well-informed AT.
thuri'ie~ here.
Reports by expert engineers furnish
in statistics of the operation of the
Muscle ShOal, Ala. nitrate plant dam
rnGcr the proposal submitted uv
Henry Ford have been received bv
Secret; Weeks.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Bar Association o nLandis.

Cincinnati.-Thea action of Federal
Judge X. NJ. Lands of Chicago, ma
tional commissioner Of baseball, in ac'
cepting private emolument" while
active on the federal bench, was de-
clared to meet with the unqualified
condemnation" of the American Bar
association in a resolution adopted
recently.
The resolution was adopted after
Senator James Hamilton Lewis coun
selled against hasty action, and moved
that the matter be referred to com
mittee for investigation.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
The WEEKS EVENTS
IMPORTANT NEWS OF STATE, MA.
TloN AND THE WORLD
BRIEFLY TOLD
ROUND ABOUT The WORLD
A Condensed Record OF happenings
OF Interest From All Points
OF The World
Foreign

Sheriff's officers in motor cars visit
ed the residences of the members Of
the Poplar borough council, who had
refused to comply with an order of
the high court requiring them to
raise tax rates in accordance with A
ruling Of the London county council.
The councillors were arrested and con-
veyed TO prison amid the sympathetic
cheers from the crowds.
More than 600 delegates from virtu-
ally every country in the world were
gathered at Carlsbad Czechoslovakia
to attend the opening session OF the
twelfth International Zionist congress.
The chief work of the congress will
be the discussion of the problems
attending the rebuilding of Palestine,
and, in view of the present situation
of the Holy Land.
The discovery of a secret organiza-
tion plotting revolution in Hungary.
Fifty-siX arrests have been made and
papers confiscated which prove the
connection of the organization with
foreign bolshevists and the Industrial
Workers Of the World who are claimed
to have furnished the funds used by
the plotters.
The Removal of the body Of Pope
Leo XIII from the Vatican to the
Church of st. John Lateran, has been
postponed.
Representatives of American oil
companies, at Mexico City, recently
declined to express opinions regard
ing action of the supreme court recent
ly in unanimously granting an injunc-
tion to the Texas company enjoining
the Mexican department of COM
merce and industry from denouncing
rights TO oil lands held by the Texas
company.
Marcellus T. Alternately, Ninth Coast
artillery was so severely bitten by a
shark while bathing in Manila Bay
that he died soon afterwards. His
nearest kin is Miss Mildred Alternately
sister, at Forsyth. Ga.
Three more bodies were recovered
from the wreckage of dirigible ZR-2,
making total of twenty-five recover
ed since the disaster.
Famine scenes are described by the
Pravada, a Moscow soviet organ. re-
ceived at Riga recently.
England is now at peace with all
her enemies of the world war. only
with the exception of Turkey.
Field Marshal Count Karl Won Bue-
low, who was commander-in-chief of
the German second army during the
world war died recently at Berlin.
At least thirteen are killed and
more than hundred have been
wounded in the bitter factional rioting
which has ragged through Belfast for
three days. and which now appears to
burned itself out through exhaustion
of the spirit of the fighters and the
vigorous action by troops and police
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Makino Advances on Cotton.

Washington. - The War Finance
corporation has announced completion
of transaction for advances to the
Mississippi association for $5,OOO,OOO
on 100000 bales of cotton for use in
making advances to its farmer men,
bers based on one-half the value OF
the cotton when delivered, and trans
actions are approaching completion
for advances to the Oklahoma Coop
erative Marketing Association Of $5,-
100000 on 100000 bales Of cotton, and
to the Texas association Of $10,0OO,-
900 on 100000 bales of cotton.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Hunqer Strike is Threatened

COrk.-Four hundred and fifty re-
publicans held in the Spike Island in
ternment camp have served notice on
the governor that, unless they are re-
leased, they will start hunger strike.
They base their demand on the ground
that the English government has no
legal or moral right to detain them.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08

Tampa, Fla.-Rube Jones, 49, OF OF
port Richey. former marshal, of Tar
non Springs, and Bert Scott 80, also
of Port Richey, were shot to death
from ambush at Stevenson's bend,
near Weeckiwatchee Springs.
Robbery was the motive, apparently,
as Jones was known to carry roll
of about $4,000 in cash. This money
and a large diamond ring which he
wore on his left hand were taken. A
diamond stud in his shirt was over
looked as we'll as S34 which he had in
another pocket.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Rock of Ages Still Stands.

burlington Commbe, Somerset, Eng.
The rock visualized by Augustus
Toplady when he was inspired to COM
pose the hymn, Rock Of Ages" ,"
stands just outside this village and
great demonstration to perpetuate
his memory was held there on the
August bank holiday.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Council to Take up SiIesia.

Geneva.-The council of the league
tf nations has accepted the task Of
solving the question of the disposition
of Upper Silesia, Viscount lshii as
president of the council, so informed
Premier BRAND of France.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Thousands Die of Cholera.

New York.-Thousands Of famine
sufferers in Trans-Caucasia among
them many children, are dying OF
cholera, said cable message received
by the Near East Relief from Albert
Johnson, one of it's Investigators.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
leuion Members Volunteer,

Welch, w. Va-Five hundred men,
bers of Mcdowell county post No. s,
American Legion, under command of
Major w. E. Furbank, answering a
call from Governor Morgan, left
Welch in automobiles for Logan
county.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Kicked Cow Kills Kicker.

Lincoln, England.-Charles Garth
man of Halton Fen, kicked his COW
because she became unruly while be-
ing MIXED The cow knocked MIN
down and trampled him to death.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Destroyers to Arrive Earlier.

Charleston, S. Cit is likely that
the 100 destroyers, more or less,
which will bring several thousand
bluejackets here to spend the winter,
will reach Charleston two weeks ear
lier than was at first announced.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Mexicans Sell National Lands.

Mexico City.-National lands in the
territory of Quintana Roo which have
stood idle since 1909 are to be divided
into small tracts and sold on easy
terms to farmers who can give suit
able financial references.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Whiskev and Gin Admitted.

Paris.-The French government has
been compelled to permit the impor-
tation into France of limited amount
OF whiskey and gin so as to satisfy
the demands of the tourists here.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Rue Rich in Protein.

Young rye, as we'll rs young wheat,
is comparatively rich in protein. II
that respect they are almost as valu-
able as rape for spring and summer
nnSfnrP.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Special Courier is Held.

London.-A special courier is being
held in readiness at Premier Lloyd
Georges official residence in Down
ing street to take the premier, who is
now in Scotland, the Irish reply to his
last letter to Eamonn de Valera.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Resisted Arrest and is Killed.

Atlanta, Car. l.. Peak, 20, OF
East Point, Ga, was shot and killed
by Harry SAPPHIRE, federal prohibit
ton agent, when he is said to have
resisted the efforts of SAPPHIRE and
other officers to arrest him.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
| onoer Hours in Cotton Mills.

Manchester, Eng.-The Federation
of Master Cotton Spinners association
has decided to increase work in mills
using American cotton to 80 hours
weekly against the present short-time
Of 24 hours.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Treaty to Senate September 21.

Washington.-The treaty with Ger
many, which was signed at Berlin,
will be sent to the senate September
q, the day that congress reassembles
after it's thirty-day recess, it was
stated at the White House.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Are Many Supposed Swindlers.

Chicago.-Sixty men, many Of them
leaders in banking and other busi-
nesses in their community, will be in
dicted in connection with the al
legged Charles w. French $5O,OOO,OOO
"swindle trust"
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
100 Bales Sold at IS Cents.

Sumter. S. C.-J. F. Bland, large
planter of Mayesville, sold 100 bales
of cotton here at Is cents round. The
cotton was purchased by T. G. Built
man, who says the price paid was flve
cents above that obtaining two weeks
ago.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Coon for Broody Hens.

Break up the brOOdy hen that you
60 not intend To set. A swinging
GOOD with slit bottom Is most
effective breaker.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Composition of Oat Hay

The composition of oat hay Is high
er in protein than timothy, but lit
De lower in carbohydrates.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Eorty Killed in Collision.

Magliana, Italy. - Forty persons
were reported killed when a pas
senger train crashed into a freight
near here. Scores were injured.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Cause of Chick Loss.

More chicks die each year rs Il re-
suit Of poor feeding and poor brOOdlng
than from any other cause.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Flies Heckle Animals.

You can't do good work, if the flies
heCkle you constantly. Neither can
COWS and horses. Protect them.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1921-09-08
Most Profitable Fields

Needless fields are apt to be profit
able fields.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-08-22
CHAPTER VII
Music

a. MIyker, who kept guatd at the o,.,
h, ras euuire room, opened it cautiousIy
rssPonse to Peters knock. He found
cbsil sitting rigidly in n rockinU
p;nI saiI at the side of the room, facing tho
H. bntows' lows a whisky bottle and glass m
itS i' nai ,a1Ie beside him. His face had LOST
locLp n" Lpai,or; but in his eyes was the same
=" ,sUyLL vi CLASSY bowilderment.
,ooE nhE the Il couldn't vou coma
0nsr;i, Smer He whined the question, not
SIy, Dut querulously, like child
plisd wa. was having a look around" -" re-.
I'm ;, And did you find anybody ?"
o. nm thought you wouldn't
(he 1tor borh hesitated. lie meant to conceal
knconntt onpnttSeheeper,s share in the night $
Ind tbo at bHt he knew that both ANDY
"Tberran rnaufeur would talk, and so:
AcGuira ), was somebody outside, Mr..
bear tbo h a man prowling in the dark
2he cSa "e aKltchen., Andy thought it was
FasbInuu tSu who was in the garage
''Ahn' '"'''
blanboOuHIr b"uIre started up, battling for his
3asp wau - o''ihcu 10 Petcr that his
|oyerin@a almost one of relief at dis
kim, tbs. mat his eyes had not deceived
reai md' tne face he had seen was that
Y a disn,the di' person instead of the figment
'IUUe why didn't you shoot him?"
Fas the Chst chs, said sir, Andy thought 1t
3usly' sl'u're was pacing the floor furi-
Jay bjm" "aS rs no business to think. I
lou day. % TO act. And you-whnt did
-eycrv t VI us searched the whole place
TrLLee, every bush--evcry shadow
"Gonaa me m man has gone"
"e' sneered the other. "a
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
Skirts are Heavily Embroidered

The bodice and foundation skirt
are OF the satin, the former being
heavily embroidered across the front
and under-arm sections. as weil as
the short upper sleeves. At the back
there Is a rather broad and loose
hanging panel OF the BLACK satin which
extends from the shoulders to the
waIstline. Under this panel the deep
sash ends pass and knot at the left
side back at medium low waistllne.
satin and chiffon are combined in
frock. The satin Is dark blue and
the. chiffon red embroidered In silver
gray. The underslIp Is OF satin and
Is embroidered down each side with
the k0ld thread In panel-like form,
this being the only portion OF the slip
not yelled by the chiffon. The chiffon
skirt Is cut with hip yoke and apron
panels, front and back, the former a.
vIded and embroidered down each
side. The bodice across the front IL
well covered with the gold embr0ld.
cry, while the slightly blouslng back
Il quite plain. with the exception Of
the little dot design which also trims
the apron tunlc.
There are as many novelties being
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

brought out In the smaller articles
that complete the costume as In the
fabrics from which the clothes are
made. The women Of Paris evince a
craze for all sorts Of metal girdles.
The snake design in belts and brace
lets is fashionable among the more ex-
treme novelties. These may be made
of greenish gold or, for those who are
willing to pay a high price for a nov
city which will soon go into oblivion.
there are snake belts set with pre-
cious stones. Often a large diamond
may be suspended from the snakes
mouth.
All that our dresses and hats have
lost in extravaganza, Jewelry has
gained. Dress and jewelry are de-
cldedly at variance.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
RemarkahIe plscovery.

A remarkable discovery with regard
to the blood, say5 the Scientific Amer
lcan,. has just been made by a ply
stefan In London. In making sserums
the doctor got the needed plasma from
the blood of horses. After he had
drawn Off the plasma, he injected the
red corpuscles into the horses again.
The result was that the horses imme-
diately formed new blood fluid of nor
nal composition. 1t will take some
time to determine the full possiblli-
ties of 30 startling a discovery, but 1t
Is likely to have an important bearing
on the practice as well as the theory
Of medicine.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

The making Of women's clothes con-
stitutes the third largest industry IN
the world. The uninItiated may speak
lightly OF fashion, but nevertheless,
writes fashion authority. It Is a big
ger and mere important subject, wield-
Ing more widespread influence than
most people realize. One Of the
strongest branches Of fashions tree Is
fabrics. For long time this was only
a slender twig.
Then K suddenly began to grow
and Ia very short period Of time
convert its development into amazing
proportions. Designers now delight
to lavish their best efforts on textiles,
for here their art finds unlimited
scope. Woolens, silks or cottons--
any one token separately Is. no small
subject today.
Rodier, the great French maker Of
fabrics. Is one whose genius apparent
" never flags. During the months d.
rectly following the recent war, when
the difficulty Of getting raw materials
and workers was almost insurmount-
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
Insubordinate Fowl.

Hiking through the small French
town. an ignorant chicken, IMMERSED
in the appetites of American darkies,
crossed the road in front of a colored
detachment. With much zeal a SOL
der broke forth from the ranks and
set Cut In pursuit.
'Halt ~ beloved the officer in
charge. Both fowl and negro only
accelerated their PAGES.
Halt Haiti" repeated the officer.
The dusky doughboy made one plunge.
grasped the chicken by the neck and
stuffed it, still struggling, inside his
shirt.
"Dere" he panied. "Ahll learn
you disobedlent bird"-Q, NJ. c. Re-
cruiting Notes.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

able his work continued. Viewers Of
cloths worked out Of dooss in France
amid the ruins Of their factories, and
the things that they produced were
little short Of marvellous.
One might have expected the mer-
chandise turned out under. such con-
ditlons to be plain and uninteresting.
On the contrary, the charm Of color
and the originality OF pattern. were
very great Rodler's new spring and
summer materials. which are more
beautiful than any he has hitherto
made. although his fabrics always
have stood for the unusual In both
pattern and weave, are being lavish
ly employed IN the models brought
out By the greatest French dress
makers.
PopeIabuIs Much Like Poplln.
An interesting new wooden well
liked for suits and lightweight coats
Is called popeIabule. In weave II il
very like old-fashioned poplin, the
only difference being that II is softer.
1t might be said to combine the-char-
acteristics Of flannel and poplln.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

Calf. "and that's been long time.
for I'm now in my sixty-elghth year.
Il remember when ] was child ]
was kept on strict diet Of lime
water and milk Tor weeks and have
been in constant distress all these
years. suffered terribly from bloat.
ing and had to be very careful Of what
ate. became so weak and nervous
/ could hardly go about my housework
and was In miserable condition.
about two years ago my husband
got such splendid results from Tanlac
he insisted on my taking 1t and the
medicine wasn't but little while in
Kidding me OF my troubles. II gave
Ane splendid appetite. and i could
enjoy a good hearty meal, even things
I hadn't dare touch before, without
any fear of II troubling me.
.'Then l had the influenza and be-
came dreadfully sick and weak, but
my stomach kept In good order and II
only took four bottles Of Tanlac to
build me up again to where I'm now
feeling better than at any time ! can
remember. have gained eleven
pounds in weight too. and words can't
express the gratitude ! feel toward
Tanlac. l keep Tanlac in the house
all the time now, for know II Is q
medicine that can be depended upon"
Tanlac Is sold by leading druggists
everywhere.-Adv.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There Is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent as . medicine for
durable ailments Of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
Dr.. Kilmer'a swamp-Root stands the
highest for the reason that II has proven
to be Just the remedy needed in Thousands
upon thousands Of distressing cases.
Swamp Root makes friends quickly be.
cause its mild and immediate effect IL soon
realized in most cases. II u . gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold a. ell
drug stores in bottles Of two sizes. midi
nm and large.
However, IL you wish first TO test shiC
great preparation send ten cents 10 Or.
Kilmef a Co., Binghamton, N, Y, for q
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this psper.-Adx.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
orvandis is Popular.

organdie predominates in girls
summertime dresses that are appear
Ing In New York. Frocks OF dotted
swiss and bingham and combinations
Of these fabrics also appear. Lace is
used to great extent In embenlsh-
ments.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
Come AGAIN.

Marybeth was looking over her birth
day presents, among which was a
pretty hand-embroidered dress from
her aunt.
Her mother said. aren't you going,
to give auntie nice kiss for your
dress"
She replied, ooh, yes, thank you,
auntie. Many returns of the day.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

catafrh IL local disease greatly Infiu-
eneed by constitutional conditions.
Tonic and Blood Purifier. BY cleansing
the blood and building up the SYSTEM
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE restores
normal conditions and SLOWS Nature -
AN DrugEists. Circulars free
r. ]. Cheney 4 Co., Toledo. Ohio.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
SUFFERING OF 4
Lifetime ENDED
Words Can't Express Gratitude
Feel Toward TanIac,"
Says Mrs. burlington,

sFrom childhood until |. got Tanlac,
I suffered from Indigestion and stom-
ach trouble" said Mrs. }. A. Burning
ton, $40 Stanford Ave. Los Angeles,
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
IL Was Apparent.

"a chorus girl, wearing very little
aye very little-was standing in the
wings at Broadway theater the other
night, ready to go on, when Ivan Bank
off came along.
do you girls get much money IN
this show?" he asked.
"Huh!" replied the girl, 1.-THE sal.
aries pnid us don't keep us in clothes"
$50 I've noticed" said Mr.. Bankoff,
discreetly moving away.-New York
World.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

Fresh, sweet. white, dainty clothes
for baby, II you use Red Cross Ball
Blue. Never Etreaks or Injuries them.
All good grOcers sell II, DC package
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

Don't think that whisky is a drug
on the market because 1t is sold in
drug stores.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

Women are estimated to outnumber
men to the extent Of 100000 in Eng
land and Wales.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

No, Luke. bright children don't al
ways develop into smart men. Some
develop into women.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

Balloons soSetlmes throw stones at
their enemies.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

Letters carried by air mil are PM
IN aFbestos bags.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12
Five Dollars, Please.

Doctor, wish you would prescribe
for my complexion"
Certainly. madam. Let It alone"
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1921-05-12

The man who courts trouble is soon
married.