Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-06-09
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GENERAL NEWS NOTES
Matters of Interest Gathered All Over
the Country.

Matters, of Interest Gathered All Over
the Country.
Minneapolis, Mimi. June GA
proposal that Confederate battle flags
held by Minnesota veterans of the
Civil war be returned to their original
owners will be presented to the state
encampment Of the G. A. r. which
opened two-day session here today.
Bipghamton, n. Y, June 6.-Three
persons were killed and three injured
when Pacific express train No. on
the Erie railroad hit n truck at the
Binghamton state hospital water'werks
crossing here today. The dead are in
mates OF the state hospital for the in
sane. t-,l - -.
washington, June President
Harding signed today the bill Great
ing an additional place on the. Federal
reserve board and authorizing the
president to appoint members to that
body from among representatives or
agriculture as well as commercial and
banking interests.
Asheville, N C.j June with all
her hair and more than half her scalp
stripped from her head, Mrs. ]. g.
Beaman. of Marion. is in critical
condition at local hospital. Her hair
and scalp were lost in Marion beauty
shop. when the hair became entangled
In an electrical device for curling the
hair.
i - Raleigh, N. c., June Cone con-
yict was instantly killed and another
shot in Pie leg tonight as they fied up
a highway from prison guards who
had surrounded them in clump OF
woods an hour after they had jumped
fl ON bison truck bringing them into
camp, four miles from Raleigh, after
the days work Guards fired, they
stated, when fhe prisoners refused to
halt. = =. zss.
wilson, n. C.r June s6,-H. l..
Finch, former manager of the c, s.
Tomlinson Company, chain stores here,
was arrested today on a warrant sworn
out by officials of thercomipany, alleg-
ing the misrepresentation of a sum
ranging from s12S,QOO to s5OO,OOO. He
is, held in jan IN default of 100000
oond. Finch recently left here to at
tend meeting of the creditors of the
Tonllinson concern and while away,
Nbecafae i'll. He went to hospital, ard
on his, return here was placed under
arrest. Finch's only comment on the
case was to the effect that his friends
would come to his rescue.
- Riea i June B+M. Yureneff, Rus
sian soviet ambassador to 1atvia, an
inounced today that Premier Lenine
wss suffering from acute gastritis'
with a high temperature following an
attack on May 2S. An official bulletin
issued today says the soviet premier's
condition shows some improvements
- Lemberg, Poland, June 6.-More
than forty persons were buried in the
debris and many were killed today
when two ancient II threepstory build-
ings cola psedA. The buildings are be-
l.eyed TO have been shaken down by
vibrations caused from passing motor
truck. 2
Chattanooga, Tenn, June 6.-"B!ue
laws" should go and it is the solemn
duty of every citizen to see that they
are repealed aud that sanity and JUS
tice to MI, govefn the passage Of al fu-
,ture laws" Courtney W. Shropshire
Birmingham, president of the 1nten-
nationafs Cfvitah clubs, declared in. his
address at the opening of the Civitan
convection here today The outstand-
ing purpose of the Civitan clubs is the
building of good citizenship, the presi-
dent aided. and he declared that "un-
less saved from the errors of the past
by s%h an organization as Civitan,
our civilization will perish from the
earth Gas Egypt. Babylon, Greece and
Rome" Compulsory education Of aliens
was urged by Mr.. Shropshire and turn
ing taS the native citizen, he said one
who takes no interest In civic affair'is
POLITICALLY worse than dead"
Dearborn, Mich, June 6.-Lifelong
neighbors of ,Hel,ry Ford are going to
appoint "a Committee, tonight at a
meeting 'of the Dearborn Ford for
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