Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-10-04
Straps aud faets.

particuar sources of industrial trouble.
Federal mediatCrs, Mr.. Davis asserted,
are being kept busy in an endeavor 10
bring about adjustments While In
number Of cases the department has
been able to induce voluntary agents
to represent the government in paruc-
ular disputes.
- Five nrcn We're wounded in gun
fight between a shcriff's posse and par
ticipants in a Ku KluX Kan parade at
Lorena, II miles south Of Waco, Tex
as. Saturday night. The fight took
place at the intersection of the main
business streets, where several thou
sand people had gathered to witness
the parade, when Sheriff Bob Buchan-
an of McLCnna county, leader OF the
posse, stepped in front of the ap-
preaching column and attempted 10
wrest tie American flag from the lead
ing white clad figure. In the free-for-
all fighting which enSucd, Sheriff Buc-
hanan was shot twice, once in the neck
and once in the body, and Lewis Grow,
assistant football coach at Baylor uni
versity at Waco, a member of the
posse, was severely cut. NJ. Burton,
Carl West and Will Lawson also were
wounded.
Detailed regulations under which
thousands of World war veterans now
members of the officers reserve corps
are being assigned for duty in the re-
serve army framework contemplated
by the national defense have been
made public by the war department
and are being distributed to the G6,SOO
officers who now compose the corps.
Assignment of reserve officers to the
q divisions Of organized reserves
throughout the country will follow i'm
mediately as the first step in general
staff pans under which an army OF
more than 100000 could be quickly
mobilized at need. The regulations are
extensive and cover every phase OF the
relationship between the cltlZcn OIL
ficers and the regular army. The same
theory of decentralization of admins
trative authority from the war depart
ment to corps areas commanders is
carried out for the officers that were
employed in planning for the organ
lied reserve system. Col. Frank VI.
Rumbold, Missouri, and Col. Frank w
Ward New York, will represent the
national guard on the board, both be-
ing on duty with the general STAFF in
connection with militia bureau affairs
The regular officers assigned 10 lhC
board are Lieut.. Col. j. II. BrySon and
John w. Gulick and Maj T. w. Ham
mond and Maj. l.. G. Wilson, all OF the
general staff.
important results are being obtain
ed from the agricultural credit ar
rangemcnt made possible ly the CN-
tended powers Of the War Fin"nc" cor
poration, Eugene Meyer. managing dl-
rector of the corporation sid mp his
return TO Washington Saturday from 4
three weeks tour which took HIM TO
the west coast Director Meyer said
he was convinced that the agricultural
,,ti if.rI11 Il a.
had suffered from lack Of adequate fl
nancing>and felt certain that the GOV
eIpment credit now available would eS-
tSbliSh the needed financial backing. 1t
would act baSically, according to the
corporation head, to save the breeding
and feeding herds of the nation. Mr..
Meyer said he found agricultural con-
ditiOnS far from satisfactory, but add
ed that he had spread generally the
advice to begin the buying and feeding
of cattle Banks appear ready TO begin
the needed financing with the help OF
the corporation he said adding that the
flood of unfinished cattle now going on
to the markets soon would begin To
show Il decline. The principal diff
Guilty l found" continued Mi. Meyer,
was that most of the people who could
use the financing had TO be reminded
over and over again that pcssimsm al
ways follows and never prcCedes Il ca
lamity. In other words, my job as |
saw it, was 10 aid in restoring conf
dcnce."
-Althougn fame "a a sculptor's
model awaits him. Olin l.. stone Of
Muskog.c. Oklahoma, pcrfc.J the
modest place of 4 store clerk. Soon,
his image will H. ,mb'aZJncd on
memorial that Will overlook ;hc his
torIc battlefield OF Chateau Thi"rry,
S..1, 80, ,Bl .,.. i.t.,'l
American duughbuy: N.O lcp-tScn.od
the best physical specimens Of tho
American EXpcd tiGaary Eo.c', = ono
has since had numerous opportunities
To pose 70. artists o. wUrd-wid re
nown. To all, however, he has tur2CG
q deaf car and quietly continued his
duties in IN army store at MUSkogCe.
S5onc $ image will ado.N a statue that,
when comp ctJd, VIII form a unit of
what is declared will bC one Of the
most artistic battle monuments erect
Cd in CONTAMINATION of the World
War 1t vii be cut in stone IS feet
high ana feet wide. stone will rep
resent an American soldier standing
oil Il pedestal taller than the image of
Il French soldier, who stands at at
teatiOn. The figure of 4 French girl
with one hand resting on the French
mans shoulder, and the otlSr extend
ing farewell handshakc to the Amer
lean. will complete the group. stone
saw service in the battles of CantiESuy.
MOntdid'er. Aisne, Marnc Meuse and
ArgonnC. The designers of the Chateau
Thierry statue are Constant RouX,
Frenchrlan and Howard Davis, an
American.
The supreme court of the United
States will be asked to determine
whether the Bible can he legally CX-
Cluded from the public schools This
has been announced by leaders of the .
Presbyterian church, who have headed
a movement among various religious
denominations to bring Il case before /.
the nations highest tribunal. The state
of Washington, which officially cX-
cludcS the Bible from its public schools .
will furnish the basis for tn. case
The line of attack will be based on the .
Declaration of Independence. the Pres .
bytCrians claiming that the declaration .
is a covenant between the American .
nation and God and that the study Of .
the Bible 10y American children is cs-
Sential to an understanding of the COv-
Cnant and a full knowledge Of God. "'To
exclude tn" Bible from the public
schools" the PrCsbytcrianS contend in .
their prCSCntmCnt preparatory to an
appeal To the supreme court. lis to
violate one of the essential clauses of
the opening paragraph Of lhc dcclara-
tiOn of independence. In the state of