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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-10-19

N-F YOU have not visited. Columbia in the past
4 few months, there is pleasure awaiting you
\ in an inspection of South Carolina's largest
and best equipped department store. "A store
that has grown in public favor through forty
eight years Of service to South Carolina shoppers.
But never before in these forty y-eght years have
we been SO thoroughly equipped for service as this
fall season finds us. During the past summer we
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-10-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Weinberg of
Kingstree, visited relatives in Mann
ing this week.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-10-19

Mr.. Murctt Mouzon, who went to
Charleston last Friday for medical
examination, returned home Monday
evening.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-10-19

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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-10-19

Miss Augusta Appel is visiting her
friend Miss Estellc Connor in Char
lesion.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-10-19

Married by Judge of Probate Wind
ham last Wednesday, James C. Touch
berry and Miss Eula Gcddings, boil
of paxvillc.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
DEFENSE ATTACKS THE
STATES POSITION TODAY

Cleveland. O.. July 1.-THE States
contention that Mrs. Kaber attempt
ed TO kill her husband by poisoning
was attacked by the defense today In
the initial effort 10 discredit the
States case.
The first witness was Roy Daniels,
the undertaken who prepared Kaberia
body for burial He told OF the au-
topsy conducted at the morgue, at
which all the internal organs were re-
moved.
Mrs. KabeF appeared to be more
cheerful AZ testipaony more favorable
70 her was being presented
Mrs. II. A. McGinnes. sister OF
Mrs. Kaber. expressed the opinion
that her sister was insane At the time
her husband was murdered. She said
her sister was very "tempeFamentsl"
and at times her eyes had a wild
look"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
ESCAPES GALL0WS
FOR SEVENTH TIME
Twiggs County Negro Finally
Gets a Communication Of His
Sentence to Life lmprison-
ment From the Governor, At
ter Being in Shadow of the
Gallows Seven Times.

Macon. Ca. July 12.--Joe James.
Twiggs county negro who was remov-
ed yesterday from the Bibb county
Jail TO the Jeffersonvills jail where he
was to be hanged On wednesday morn
Ing viii not have TO pay the extreme
penalty OF the law for killing Rosa
Brown on the night OF July 10. 1919.
Governor ThoHas w. Hardwick hav-
ing yesterday commuted the sentence
to life imprisonment. John R. Cooper
and ". O. Cooper. Jr.. who represent.
ed James. were notlfed yesterday
morning at 10 o'clock of the action
taken BY the Governor.
with the Communication Of the death
sentence one q the most unusual
fights ever made for condemned man
in the history az the State is ended.
Seven times James was within tnree
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13

County Officers Long and Free
man Garry Out a Successful
Raid on Illicit DistiIIery, the
Operator, a Negro Woman,
Being Brought to Jail.

The 'moonsliinev manufacturing
business in Glynn county was dealth
another blow yesterday, when County
Officers Long and Free,nan carried
out successful raid. aapsue,ng cop
per still of about Is gallons capacity.
Along with the operator Of the outfit.
i-2 gallon of the finished beverage.
a large quantity OF fermented rash.
and several gallons OF nrime biackber.
ry wine was also taken in charge BY
the officers.
The still was located on the prem
ises OF Rebecca Richards. negro wo-
man. who resides at Jew-town. on st.
Simon Island. The woman lived alone.
and appears to be the sole proprists r,
as well as the operator Fl the illicit
still. small affair which was found
on the stove in the kirchen OF Eer
home. ready for another run" of the
precious liquid.
Officer Long Is stationed on ST. 81
mon this week. on account of the en-
campment. and while tha-e decided 10
try his hand at rounding up a few
moonshiners. with the assistance Of
oficer Freeman. the regular county
officer on the island.
The still. the liquor and other oev-
erages. as well as aebcea. were
brought into the city. end the latter
is being held In the county jail. %
await trial. while the stiIl vii, be de-
stroyed. and the whiskey held as eyi-
dence when the negro woman goes on
trial
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
Pistol of the Boys Stepfather
Was Found Beside the Bodies.
Father of Dead Boys Was
Killed in France During the
World War.-coroner to In
vestigate.

Albany, CAL July 1.-TWO little
boys. Robert and Isaiah Temple. 10
and years old. respectively. today
were found dead with bullet wounds in
their bodies, by their stepfather, G. NJ.
Hudson. while their mother was in
town shopping.
Found Them Dead.
The stepfather said he found the
boys dead on the veranda OF the Hud-
son home, three miles south OF Al
bany on the river road he said he
found his own pistol beside the bod
les.
The boys had evidently been shot
while they were eating wfltermelon.
An investigation has baen started
by the coroner. -
Gary Temple, the boys father,
whose home wassin Columbia. Ala
was killed In France during the war
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
AiEXlCANS TAKE EVERY
pRECAUTI0N AT TAMpICO

Mexico. July ia-Ceneral
Hopes. governor ot Tamanlipas. i TAX,
lng steps 4 avoid disorders in the
Tampico OH region. due to unemploy.
ment.
Upon orders 81 President obregon
he organized his force TO look after
Ghe SITUATION and ls' concentrating the
unemployed Of she city FOR the pur.
pose of sending them 70 the interior.
There are tlfseen hundred men al.
ready mohillxed here and ak han.
ART lefs Tor the interior SUNDAY. being
followed ~ three hundred yesterday
ranpioe was Qalet yesterday there
being noshlng 10 suggest a CRISIS.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
PROBABLY RESULTS FROM
ANTi-cATHoLgc ACTIVITIES.

The resolution contained fl the
above press dispatch which seeks TO
bar Senator Watson from pursuing his
editorial work 10 the Senate ofElce
building very probably results from
the anti-CathoIic activities Of MS news
paper, The Columbia Sentinel. The
attention Of the President and many
members OF the senate has already
been directed - certain articles ap-
pearing in Sen Watson's newspaper.
The fight against him seems now to
have been definitely launched, and
the outcome viii be the source OF gen
eral interest throughout Georgia.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
NEW ENGLAND MILL MEN
CONTRIBUTE STRIKE FUND
(Ry Associated Press.)

Charlotte. N. C.. July IA portion
of the funds used In calling khe textile
workers in. Charlotte and vicinity
which has seriously interferred with
the textile industry In this section
were contributed BY few New Eng
land cotton manufacturing concerns,
David Clark. editor OF the Southern
Textile Bulletin. charged today In an
address before the Charlotte Rotary
Cnh A New England manufacturer
sdmlgted recently that he contributed
FUNDS. Clark said.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
EXPRESS WORKERS
TO GET WAGE GUT
United States Railway Labor
Board Passes an Order Re-
ducing Wages of American
Railway Express Company
Employees Six Cents an Hour,
Effective August First.
lBy Associated Press.)

Chiago. July i2-The United
States Railway Labor Board today
passed an order directing that the
wages Of All employees Of the Ameri-
can Railway Express Company be re-
duced. i total 0f six cents per hour.
effective on and after August first.
This action was taken after hear
Ink ON the matter extending over a
period Of several weeks. and Is In line
with the Boards policy rs exemplfned
in the wage awards in the railroad
cases already passed upon.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
FIGHT ON WATSON
BEGINS IN HOUSE
Resolution Directing That Edi-
toriaI Offices of Columbia
Sentinel, be Discontinued at
Senate Office Building, intro
duced by Representative
Ryan.

Washington, July ia resolution
directing that the editorial Offices OF
the Columbia Sentinel. newspaper
published by Senator Thomas r.. Wat
son. Democrat, OF Georgia. be discon-
tinued at the senate Office building,
and that an expression OF disapproval
be forwarded to the President and 20
Senator Watson was introduced in
the house today by Representative
Ryan. Republican. OF New York.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
HAWKER, FAMOUS
AVIATOR. KILLED
Won Worldwide Fame as Re-
suit Of His Daring Attempt to
Fly Across the Atlantic Ocean
When RE Was For Days. Civ
en- Up as Having Been Killed.

London. Juiy ia.-Elerry q. Hawke.
world.gamoas aviator, was instantly
killed a. llernaou Field suess When
sAe machine IN which he hal inst com
plesed aight suddenly Anrss 'nto
nanaes as he allghted
Rawker. Il win he rememherea. won
worldwide fame n0nths ago az 4
Essalt ot his spectacular atsempt -
cross the Atlantic Ocean. from New
Foandana 10 The Irish coast during
Witch he WAS forced 10 descend 10
shs water. and wAs few heass later
picked ap b. passing steamer. PR
DAYS Il Was Geased that hIs~kes sna
ia cempanion had loss their .isea.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
EamOnn De Valera and His Col
leagues Will Confer, With
Lloyd George Today.
RECEIVED BOHTEROUS VEL
COME ON THEIR ARRIVAL. N
According to the Present Ar
rangements De Valera and
Premier Lloyd George Will
Hold First Meeting This
Morning. Refuses Offer OF
Government Hospitality.

London, July 12. Eamonn Dey ale
ras the noted Irish Republican leader,
ami his colleagues. are now in London
to discuss with the British govern
ment the troublous Irish situation.
according to the present arrange.
ments DeValera will meet Premier
Lloyd-George tomorrow morning. for
their first conference. at which a ba-
sis TO settlement Of the Irish question
will be discussed.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13

days of the gailows. when the execu-
zion Of the death sentence was stayed
either BY the trial judge. the isu-
.preme court OF By the Governor
one time the gaIlows was erected 1t
Jeffersonville when an order from
Governor Hugh II. Dorsey postponed
the date OF execution. Deputies from
Twiggs county even came to Macon
where they received instruction from
Sheriff ]. r. Hicks. Jr.. as to Just how
the rope should be tied. etc. but when
they returned the negro had been
brought 20 Macon where he has been
confined in the Blbb county jail for
safe keeping.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
CONSIDER CHANGES
IN FREIGHT RATES.
Shippers and Carriers Are Hold
ing Series of Conferences in
Atlanta to Discuss Proposed
Freight Rates Changes In the
Southeastern Territory.

Atlanta, July 12.-Conference on
proposed changes in freight rates to
points in the Southeast occupied the
attention of Representatives OF ship
pers and carriers again here today at
meetings. which we're expected TO con.
tinue through the week.
An Example.
Discussion so far has centered
around proposals for adjustment OF
rates so that points in this territory
may pay more nearly by mileage on
freight from Northern points. AS an
example. d. M. Goodwin. feight traf-
fic manager of the Louisville & Nash
vile Railroad, who is presiding, cited
that Birmingham. Atlant!g Macon. sa.
vannah. Montgomery and ether south
eastern shipping centers pay the same
freight rates on goods from Cincin-
natl Changes proposed would make
Birmingham and Atlanta the break
ing points, with cities more distant
from the point where the freight orig.
mated paying slightly more In proper.
tion TO the mileage.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
Bolsterous Welcome.

DeValera and his party received "a
boisterous welcome upon their arriv-
al in London tonight. The members
of the Irish party were offered the hos
pitality of the government. but pre-
ferred to accept offers OF friends for
entertainment during their stay ia
London.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
So Many Expressions of Approx
all That Officials Are Begin
ming to Plan Conference.
FRANCES ACCEPTANCE
WAS THE FIRST RECEIVED
The World is on the Eve of One
of the Most EpochaI Events
in History, According to the
Verdict of Newspapers and
Statesmen in London and
Paris.
fBy Associated Press.)

Washington, July 12.-President
Harding's proposal for an information
al conference on the subject OF dis.
armament. and related questions, has
been received with SO many express
sions of approval from abroad that Of
ficfals here are already beginning to
turn their thoughts to the details Of
themeeting, and its work.
Although Frances acceptance of
the suggestion, which was rtceiaed
today, is the first definite reply, 1t
was learned that all the great powers
except one have informally given as
surances of cooperation.
Press reports indicate that Japan
has not yet advised the state depart
ment as to that country's attitude, but
that definite reply will be coming
soon
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
Brunswick Boys Safe.

From cable advices received yester-
day, II Is certain that two Brunswick
boys. Walter Van Note and Mr.. Tip
pins, were rescued These were the
only white boys OF brunswick aboard
the steamer. although there were
three or four negroes. residing In Dix
viIle on the Western Front. They
also were rescued.
Mr.. Van Note came to Brunswick
several months ago. as captain of a
barge. which was later sold to Gu
ban concern, after being repaired at
local plante RE signed on the West
ern Front as seaman. and intended
TO return to this city. Mr.. Tippins. Il
Is said. Is sonin.law OF Mr. Tankers.
ley. wellknown citizen.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
Failing to Get Bid on Property as
Going Concern Will Ask Per-
mission to Sell as Junk.
ANOTHER EFFORT WILL BE
MADE TO SAVE THE LINES
Parties Interested in Preventing
the Local Street Car System
From Going TO the Scrap Heap
VIII Have Twelaty Days After
the Hearing in Which to File
Objections.

A final hearing on the Brunswick
street car matter will be held before
Federal District Judge Evans, at Sa-
vannah, on July 81, when a petition
Will he presented by attorneys rep.
resenting the receivers asking per-
mission to sell the property of the
concern as junk, 1t was announced
yesterday.
This action follows the recent un-
successful attempt to sell the street
car system as going concern, no
bids having been submitted when the
property was offered at public sale on
July 9Th. Unless some plans for pre-.
serving this vital public utility to
Brunswick are devised In the mean
time. 1t means that Brunswick will be
without street cars in the very near
future.
While the hearing on the petition
to sell the property uf the City q
Suburban Ry. Company Will bs held
on July 21, 1t is understood that per.
sons interested IN preventing the
junking OF the lines will have q period
of twenty days In which to dIe their
objections before the FORMAL order for
sale Is passed
Make Another Attempt.
That another attempt will be made
q devise some means whereby the
asraa F alsIeN rap 81 etves
crtain. III TACT. the matter has been
seriously discussed among leading
business men OF the city for the past
several days. and number OF tenta
tive suggestions have been. made Up
to date however. nothing. definite has
been decided upon.
city 10 Build Plant?
The plan which seems TO be meet.
Ing with popular favor Is for the city
to build and operate an electric light
ing plant OF its own, and to take over
and operate the street car system In
connection with this enterprise. This
suggestion was made by Col ]. n dn.
Bignon, retired capitalist. several
weeks ago, and has gained In popular
favor to such an extent that II is en-.
tirely probable that a concerted ef,
fort viii be made 10 carry the plan
throughs
II Is being pointed out that In hiI
eases where municipality owned and
operated electric plants and street car
systems are established. the plan has
met with, success. and has resulted III
q saving to the people. II Is argued
that II Brunswick builds . power plant
and takes over the street car lines.
putting a scent fare In effect that The
aaving would be sufficient to pay thu
entire cost within comparatively few
years. and that the street cars would
be literally patrDnized at the lower
fare.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13

ErGAf1AL VIEW ts
London, July l2.The world Is on
the eve OF enc OF the most epochal
events in history.
This Is the verdict of the newspa-
pers and statesmen here. following
the Harding offer and the British gov
ernment's acceptance In connection
with the holding of a conference for
the discussion of the limitation OF
ornaments and the Pacific problems.
The scene in the house of commons
yesterday when Premier Lloyd George
announced Great Britain's hearty ac-
quiescence in the proposal, was d
one.
The premier's announcement was
greeted with crash OF applause not
equalled since the announcement OF
the armistice with Germany.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
SIGNS NAVAL BILL.

Wawshington. July 12.-PresIdeut
Harding today signed the Naval ap-
propriations bill
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
Only one MIsslns.

Cables received in Savannah yester.
day from members OF the crew of the
vessel stated that only one man. III. N.
Peacock, Of Dublin, was missing. all
others having reached shore safely.
Peacock signed on as a seaman, and
this was his first voyage. 1t Is pos.
sible that he was picked up by anoth-
er vessel.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13

The correspondent states Premier
Lloyd George is prepared TO see the
representatives OF the Sim Fein by
himself or have with him such other
member OF the government as may
appear desirable in view OF the de-
velopment OF the discussions. II is
predicted that the early discussions
win be on broad principles. with the
later stage probably devoted to the
setting up Of committees to deal with
particular subjects.
News received at the Irish once in.
dicaaes that the last Slim sFeIn shot
was fired at 1885 a. ms today at
Kings Court. County Cavan. where
revolver was aimed at a police pa
troll. No one was injured and the shot
was not returned.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
Not "cut and DrIed.'

London, July 12.--The parliament
tary correspondent of the London
Times says the arrangements for
the meeting OF Premier Lloyd George
and Eamonn DevaIera are not TO be
'cut and dried" adding that Gen. Jan
christian smuts, the South African
premier, is not to be present at the
opening Of the interview. but that 1t
is understood II sMrg Devalera desires
the overseas dominiong represented,
formally or Informally. "his wish will
meet with cordial acQuiescence.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
Association of Nations.

The possibilities of President Hard
ing broaching the subjects of an asso-
citation OF nations is being discussed
in political circles. The expectation
here is that next Armistice Day. No
vember IL, viii be the possible date
selected fer the meeting of delegates
representing all countries here.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-07-13
Vessel Destroyed by Fire Was
Heavily Loaded With Naval
Stores For London.
WAS LARGEST LOSS OF
NAVAL STORES EVER KNOWN
The Possible Effect on the Naval
Stores Market of the Burn
ing of the Steamer is Being
KeenIy Watched by Business
Men, 1-2 Cents Advance
in Spirits Already Noted.

Naval stores dealers and business
men generally in Brunswick, as well
as in Savannah and Jacksonville, are
keenly watching the effect on the ma
val stores market Of the destruction
by fire OF the steamer Western
Front together with its huge cargo
of naval stores. near the English coast
Monday.
The big steamer carried total ship
ment of 1888 barrels Of spirits and
s,24O barrels Of rosin, which was load
ed In Brunswick and Jacksonville AS
a result Oh the loss Of this shipment,
the market has already advanced IL
cents per gallon on spirits, and fur
ther advances are expected.
Old timers in the naval stores indus.
try say that such Wholesale losses Of
spirits and rosin are entirely without
precedent, even during the war period
The steamer also carried 1000 tons
OF phosphate rock. The large shipment
OF naval stores was designed to re-
lieve the condition OF the London mar
ket, which has been short.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-07-01
HOWARD

Supper at the NJ Il. church lawn
Saturday evening, July 2.
Mr.. James Biggs and Miss Lucille
lIenwood spent Sunday at Buckeye
Lake.
The members of the M. r. church
surprised their pastor, Rev. French
A. Gilmore, on Saturday evening, II
being their wedding anniversary
They presented him with very beau
tiful library table.
Supt. G. II. Britton and wife, Of the
Children's Home, spent Sunday with
his parents here.
Mrs. French Gilmore was called tt
Newark Sunday evening to see hei
mother, who is quite poorly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Jordan spent
Sunday at Johnstown with relative.
Doc Barber of South Vernon at
tended the baH game here on satur
day.
Harry Hull spent Sunday at Blad
ensburg.
John G. Earlywine of Bladensburl
was shaking hands with his man!
| friends here on Saturday
Joseph Rattenberg was in Colum
bus on business last Tuesday.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-07-01
ASHBAUCH GE rs
A BLACK HAND
LETTER TUESDAY
For Second Time Within Five
Days Knox County Off
cial Gets Letter
Letter Gives Him First Warn
ing And Directs Him
To Beware

For the second time In five days,
Prosecuting Attorney Paul m. Ash
baugh has received threatening let.
ter through the mail.
Late Tuesday afternoon the prose.
cutting attorney received a regular
"sIack Hand" letter through the mail.
A life-sized hand was drawn on a
piece Of thin paper and then filled In
with dark blue ink, making one solid
"bIack hand" In one corner Of the
paper appeared the words "First
Warning" and In another corner "Be.
ware"
The address was in a plain hand,
but resembled the writing of a for.
eigner. The letter was, mailed at Mt
Vernon. "A
On last Friday, Prosecutor Ash.
baugh received the first threatening
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-07-01
.uest Of her mother, Mrs. Lutz.

guest OF her mother Mrs, Lutz.
Mrs. =. ID. Hulse and daughter
Edith visited the formers mother,
Mrs. David Jackson, Thursday.
Glenn Slack and family we're guests
of his grandparent, |. ID. Irwin, at
Cardington, Thursday.
Mrs. Larimore OF Mt. Vernon spent
several days the past week in the
home of her daughter, Mrs John Coe.
Mrs. Lanning OF ChestervilIe is Wis
Iting in the home Of her daughter
Mrs. G. v. Stevens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Boyd and sor
James spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Phillips Of Lyons Lake.
Master Henry Ford visited his faith
er from Sunday until Friday.
The Kings Heralds will meet a,
the church Saturday afternoon at
o'clock.
Mr.S and Mrs. Melvin Zeiger ant
family spent Sunday with Mr. ant
Mrs. Robert Snow at Mt. Liberty.
The community social will be helt
at the home of Edward Jackson tn,
evening of July 4, under the auspice
Of the Weaver grange. Ladies brin,
cakes. Program at $50. Everybod,
invited.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-07-01

letter, but tossed II into the waste
basket and paying but little attention
to the communication.
However, the document he received
Tuesday is a regular "Black Hand"
letter according to all persons who
examined the letter. 1t Is supposed
that the prosecutors activity in pro-
scouting alleged ,bootleggers, many
OF whom are Italians, no doubt
prompted the sending of the letter
through the mail.
"The matter will not rest where II
is," said Prosecutor Ashbaugh Wed
nesday morning, indicating that he
intends to have complete investiga
tion made and will make determined
effort to find the sender of the threat
ening letter.