Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-09-27
Swaps and faets.

connection with the klaT of Mrs.
Elizabeth Tyler, his assistant. Both
had been the subjects of articles
~printed in various newspapers, and
Mr.. Clarke declared he did not wish
to subject her longer TO criticism. He
added that without her aid he was
neither physically nor financially
able" to carry on his work of promot-
ing the klan affairs Xhe announce
.ment was made public I'm the form o.
q letter of William Joseph SIMMONS,
imperial wizard, to whom Clarke Of
fered his aid as a klansman in future
if necessary.
A woman's "bill of rights" pro-
posed for enactment by the federal and
all state governments To remove all
legal determinations against women
was outlined from Washington sun
day in a statement by the National
Woman's party The programme in
cludeS q, new constitutional amend
ment declaring that mo political. civil
or legal disabilities or inequalities on
account of sex or on account OF mar
-riage" shall prevail. together with Il
bill to give woman the same rights
privileges and immunities rs men, ~
was announced that Senator Curtis
(Republican) of Kansas and Repre-
sentative j tSS NINfl'uDilNtAll' VI w.
would introduce the proposed constltu-
tional amendment in congress October
! end that copies of the new bill haG
been sent to all state chairmen of the
Woman's party except Wisconsin which
has already enacted the law. Women
would have the right, upon marriage:
to choose their names and have equal
voice in custody of their children,
legitimate or illegitimate, under the
proposed new bill of the woman'S or
garkzatiOn. Other legal rights Tor Wo-
men include: Suffrage: eligibility for
all offices. freedom of contract; choice
of domicile, residence or name; jury
service: acquisition and control Of
property: control of labor earnings;
equality in grounds for divorce and
immunties ard penalties for sex Of
fcnsCS. All common law disabilities
Of women would be abrogatcd under
the legislation.
The nation will stand AT pause for
two minutes en- ArmiSticc Day 10 pay
honor to the unknown dead of the
great war. Detailed plans for the
ceremony ut Arlington National Gene
terry on that day, when the BODY
brought back from France is to b."
buried, were made public Friday by
the war department and include
proclamation by President Harding
calling for the twO-minute halt at
moor throughout the nation to he de-
voted TO prayer and reverent memoir
les for the dead. The body, returned
from France on the cruiser olympia
will reach Washington after night-iail
November 9 and will lie in stat" in IN"
Capitol building until AliIstiCe Day
morning. November l.. II viii thrn
t.sN1 ~
TO Arlington cemetery. H." lire "l
march being Guarded throughout its
length by troops stationed along IN"
way. The mourning party VIII in
clude all livin" holders of the con
grcsSiona medal of honor who may
desire to come; one war veteran out
of every 10000 who served from each
state in the great war; an officer ana
an enlisted man from each unit OF the
army and navy and representatives OF
the American legion and other vet.
Grams organizations and the various
patriotic societies. From American
military posts cVCrNWh"r" IN the world
minute guns uI mourning viii :uHud
from sunrise until after the burial
ceremonies in Washington have been
completed. Plans for the ceremony
were made public by Major General
UarbOrd, acting secretary Of war ana
chief Of staff. Friday in tn" absence ol
Secretary Weeks and General PcrSh~
ing They were dawn up llEner Cen
cral Harbord'S personal supervision
and provide. with the detailed com
pleteneSS OF army orders in IN" h'!A'
for every phase of In" solemn c"r"-
m0ny with which the nation VIII pay
tribute to the mon whose Identity rs
well as those who's lives wcIC lost on
the battle fields of France.
- Treasury department records lndl-
cate that thrift has found a firm foot
hold i'm America. Figures mad" pub
lie Saturday 10y tn" savings DIVISION
show that. despite the economic de-
preston ana Unemployment IN" say
ingS of small investors throughout The
United States total dppr"NlhHl.II
S27 ,OOO. .OOO 900. or, taking the popnlH-
ton at lOS.OOO. .0O0 Il per capita savings
Of about $3.50 for each man. woma"
and child in the nrtion. OF this vast
sum of working doll3IS. $2l,OOO.uOO.-
600 is Invested in government Securl-
ties. vInie the other $6,OOO,OOO.OOO l.
rcpr".entcd by deposits i'm more thah
80 900 savings banks. To the holders
of Third Liberty loan bonds included
in the investments referred to. iAc
government is To-Day paying !cml-th-
nuDl cOupOn interest amounting 10
more thar S77.OOOOpO At the %am'
time the holders of these securities ar"
being invited by the savings division
10 reinvcst their interest mCnCv IN
Thrift STAMPS and War SAVINGS
Stamps with the view of keeping rs
much as possible Of this money at
work. Government war issues ar'
held mainly by persons Of small means,
according TO treasury officials. No
lesson which came out Of the war
was more thoroughly learned than that
which inculcated in the wage Garner
and the child the habit of systematic
saving. The seeds planted during
the great national emergency are now,
during the post-par period OF read
iustnCnt, beginning to bear nuit. Re
norts of the comptroller Of the cur
rency snow that savings bank deposits
total Approximately $6.9a0,OQO "cO. De
positS during the period of depression
have exceeded the large Withdrawals.
The savings rave proved the salvation
of thousands of families where tn"
breadwinncri have been thrown out ~
employment because of the general
curtailmcnt Of production.
A shrinkage Of more than $l.OO0,-
OOO. 900 in income and excess profits
taxes this fiscal year was rcck"n"d /
upon by the senate financial com. .
mittec in revising the house tax bill .
with u view to raising @,%2i,OOOOu9 /