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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Brest. May 222.-Ninety-eisht
are missing and two hundred and
fortv-two We're saved from the
British steamship Egypt which WAS
sunk off the island of Ashaut Sat
urday night in collision with the
French ship Seine. Among the
missing are two American women.
Mrs. M. l.. Sibley and Miss V. NJ.
Boyer, missionaries. en- route to
India. Their home addresses are
unknown. Possibly ONE of the
missing e picked up by the
steamship Cap Iracon which e
piled to the distress signal.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Mr.. L. D. Jennings has purchas-
ed five registered Guernsey COW
from Robert M. Cooper to increase
his foundation herd Of high class
Guernseys. The price paid for
five cows is reported to have been
in excess Of 100000
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24
Managua, Nicaragua, May -

Managua, Nicaragua, May ~
A revolutionary movement has
broken out against President
Chamorra. a band rebels selling
Fortress Iona. commanding the
city. Upon representation of the
American minister Ramer, the rev
olutionists agreed to turn over the
fort to the commander of the ma
rines tonight for return to the gov
ernment.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24
RESUMED
IN MEXICO
Secretary of War Starts Cam
paign i'm State of Tabasco

Mexico City, May 22.-Secretary
of War Serrano has begun an ac-
tive campaign against the rebel
leader, General Greene, in Tabasco
state.
Nicasio vasquez and Donacian
Escalante, former majors in the
federal army, were executed follow
ing their capture by government
forces near Tampico.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Greenwood, May 20.-With his
head split open with an axe, Pick
ems Satterwhite, negro, vas found
dead in the road near his home
three miles from Chappells, In
Saluda county last night. His
wife was found by his side with
her skull crushed. She is still liy-
ing. One negro, Nit Lindsay, is
under arrest, charged with the
deed, and another, Rob Sarrow, is
being sought.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Richmond, May 22.-Gov. Trim
k1e's horse became frightened as
the result of a cannon salute in
connection with the Virginia cele-
bration, a away, knocking down
six members of the naval training
band, and seriously injuring one
The governor was unhurt. Capt.
James Pollard, commander of the
Richmond Howitzer, fell dead
from he horse, c. heart failure.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24
Charlestown, w. Va, May 80

C%harlestown, W. Va, May 10
Judge Woods overruled a motion
to direct a verdict of not guilty in
the cases of William B. Lizard,
charged with treason as the result
of the armde march last summer
against Logan county. The judge
limited the state as to the overt
act on which it relied to convict
to the defendants presence with
the armed marchers in Logan
county.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Portland, oregon, May 22.-
Charles Hall led Gov. Oicott by two
hundred and eight votes for the
Republication nomination for gov
rho early today
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Charlestown, w. Va, May 19-
One million dollars damages are
asked in a suit against the United
Mine Workers in a suit filed in the
federal court. The action is the
result Of the shooting up of the
Willis Branch local Company
properties during the strike in
1919.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

On Wednesday night the en-
ployees of the Sumter Creamery
were entertained with a supper at
the Claremont given by Mr..
Schmolke. The affair was. greatly
enjoyed by all present.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Washington, March 22.-Georgia
postmaster appointments started a
hot exchange between Senator'S
Watson. Of Georgia and Phipps of
Colorado. Business was disrupted
for several minutes, after which
both took controversy into the
corridor. Phipps declined Wat
sons challenge at a personal COM
bat.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Belfast, May 10. = Incendiary
fires throughout the city have been
set by terrorists who attacked the
barracks. Three motor a r We're
used to remove the wounedd after
a fierce conflict.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Light ruins dandelion wine"
says a specialist. Yes, when you
make dandelion wine. keep it dark.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

The canning factory:is pEegaring
to start canning beans. A testzrun
was made Saturday. a few hundred
cans being put up.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

San Francisco. May 1s-Federal
officers today started the seizure
Of two million dollar vineyard
properties of the Theodore Gier
Vineyard Company, under the pro-
hibition statute. :,
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Jacksonville, May 19-Plans for
completing the seventy-ive mil
lion dollar fund Of the Southern
Baptists will be outlined and an
intensive campaign will be launch
ed at a conference in Nashville
June goth.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Constantinople, May 22.-The
survivors of the Greek lost legion
which fed at San Sun, Asiatic
Turkey, last year, are beginning
to arrive in the neutral zone, near
Ismid, after six months wander
ing across Anatolia. Archbishop
Metaxakis, the Greek patriarch Of
Constantinople, has appealed to all
Christian churches of the world to
persuade the great powers TO pre-
vent further persecution Of Chris
tians in Asia Minor.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Charleston. w. Va. May 90
Closer. relations between the north
ern and southern Presbyterian
churches was taken when the gen.
eral assembly of the southern
church adopted "the constitution
of Presbyterian reformed churches
of America" Notice of this will
be sent to the northern meeting at
DeS MioneS.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

London, May 19.-The privil-
eges committee has decided that
Lady Rhondda's claim to a seat in
the house of lords had not been
made out.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Washington, May 22.-Former
Governor Cooper of South Carolina
vas sworn in as a member Of the
farm loan board.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Sometimes we think if every
body paid their debts, the whole
world would be broke.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Hot Springs, May 22.-The ger-
eral conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal church South, after rae
ing through the remaining business,
held devotional services and ad-
journed.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Chicago. May 22.-The collapse
of the threatened building trace
strike and an attack on a police
mar who was hurled from the
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Uncle Sam as an official observ-
err at Genoa reminds us that some
thing always happens to the in
nocent byStander.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

New York. May 19-General
Gregorie Seminole, former ataman
of the Cossacks, was today releas-
ed from arrest by the appellate di-
vision Of the supreme court.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Chatham, Va, May 19.-W. D.
Covington, a policeman Of Spray.
North Carolina, was found guilty
Of manslaughter here for killing
George Bryant, whom he suspect
ed of being a bootiegger. He was
sentenced to seven years impris-
onment.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

New York, May 1s.-seven post
Office clerks have been arrested in
connection with the million and a
half dollar bond theft from the
mails last July, following the con-
fession by Mark Won Eschen.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Constantinople, May 19-The
publication of reports of American
relief workers in the interior of
Asia Minor concerning systematic
persecution Of Christians by Turk
ish Nationalist has jeopardized
the position of the workers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

washington, May 1s.-Recom-
mendations for acceptance by the
government Of the Ford offer for
the development of Muscle Shoals
was made to the senate agriculture
committee by Thomas A. Edison.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Alexandria, Va, May 1s.-The
State Republican Committee has
adopted a resolution favoring the
nomination of. congressional candi-
dates in every district and for the
senate, and recommended the APP
point7nent of women to the COM
mittees.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Houston, May 19.-The con-
solidation of the Brotherhood of
Firemen and Enginemen and the
Brotherhood of Engineers is being
considered by the convention of
the former organization.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Girard, Ala, May 19.-Mrs. JUL
las Humber has been placed in Jail
pending an inquiry into the death
Of her husband, a warehouseman
and planter, who was fatally shot
at his home last night. The wo-
man is quoted as saying she acct
dentally shot her husband.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Southern cotton men would like
to See no weevil, hear no weevil,
think no weevil."
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24
Los Angeles. May %. The
Burch jury was discharged with
out reaching a verdict.

Greenville, May 20.-Not realiz-
ing that his three year old child
was under the wheels Of his
heavy truck, Lannie Ellenberg,
driver for Easley cotton mills, at
Easley, drove off from his home
this morning and arrived at the
mill before he received the news
that the child had been instantly
killed when the wheels passed
over its body.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

How we'll you stand depends upon
what you stand by.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Belfast, May 19-Four Catho-
lie men were dragged from their
beds at Desert Martin, County Ber-
nv and murdered last night. Half
of the village was burned.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Sandwich, England, May 80
Miss Joyce Wethered, won the
women's open golf championships,
defeating Miss Cecil Leitch, the
title holder, nine up and seven to
play.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Jacksonville, May %. The
Baptist convention adjourned at
ter adopting a report denouncing
mob rule.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.
Liverpool Cotton.

Receipts. $4,000 Sales Ii, 600: Middling.
1.Se; Good Middling, 1925.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24
WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF

third story window of a building
that was under guard we're the
principal early developments today
in so-called labor war. Additional
indictments are expected to be re-
turned by the county grand jury.
Belfast. May 22.-Sir JameS
Craig. the Ulster premier, declar-
ed that just retribution is called
for in announcing a special meet
ing of the cabinet, following the
killing of w. J. Traddeil, a mem
Der Of the Ulster parliament, While
on his way to business. Traddell
was the first member of parlia-
ment to be attacked in the history
of the Belfast disorders. The to-
tai number Of deaths during the
weekend disorders were fourteen.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1922-05-24

Receiving diplomas from this
school were: Lucille Nettles, Mary
White Nettles, Pauline Jackson,
Inez Brunson, Earline Allsbrook,
Haywood Kolb, Clarence Geddings,
Eugene Geddings, Frank Pritch-
ard
The Topeka state journal., 1922-12-08

Bubb said, Hurry up. Jim" Mr.
Dickson, who happened TO be stand
ing next to Bubb. talking to another
member of the faculty, absent-minded-
ly put his hand in his pocket and taxi
ing out his keys, said, Here, take
these and open the door, I'll be up in
a minute"
A petition requesting a college
algebra course to be taught at Topeka
higI school during the spring term.
lis being circulated among the students
at the school who wish to enroll in
the subject. Two years ago a class
of thirty pupils was taught by Miss
Alma Calvert and last year Miss Min
ME Stewart taught a class of twenty
seven pupils The course was discon-
tinued this year because it was thought
that students going to college would
prefer to enroll in the subject there.
Excelsior lodge No. 81, Degree OF
Honor, at its regular meeting Wednes-
day night, elected the following off,
GERS: Past chief of honor, Mrs. Mercy
Cole; chief of honor. Mrs. Elenora
shelton; lady of honor. Mrs Emma
Garhart: recorder. Mrs. Lena Brown;
! financier. Mrs Minnie Johnson: treas
urer, Miss Dollie Tilford; chief of
ceremonies, Mrs Mary Doyle; usher.
Mrs. Helen Gilbert; inner watch, Mrs.
Jennie Nelson; outer watch. Mrs.
Sadie Emery; representative to grand
lodge, Miss Dollie Tilford; alternative.
Mrs. Mercy Cole; trustee, Mrs. Ella
Sowle.
The Girls Reserve club of Topeka
high school will bring cheer to eighty
Indians in the Indian school at Mes
celano, N NJ. at Christmas season by
sending gift boxes. The boxes are to
contain gifts of wearing apparel. The
list of those to be provided for in
cludes forty children, ten young men,
ten young women and twenty babies.
The gift boxes will be brought to the
regular meeting of the high school
A Of xfrIe
who have volunteered to bring boxes
are Frances Bone, Esther Mary
Snyder, Betty Smith. Edith Griest,
Marjorie Martin. Ruth Lohrer, Betty
Linn and Dorothy Reynolds.
The Rev. Clifton Merritt Gray. min
lister of the First Unitarian church,
take charge of the installation serv-
ices there of the Rev. Fred Line, re-
Gently called to the Unitarian churchc
of Tulsa The Rev. Gray goes as an
official Of the American Unitarian as
Soctation, and will carry greeting to
the new organization at Tulsa from
all the Unitarian churches thruout the
country. He will preach the installa-
ton sermon on Sunday morning, and
Will confer with the church commit
tees regarding the new church build
ing and parsonage which are being
planned for early construction. The
Rev. Gray's pulpit at GA Topeka bou-
levard will be filled Sunday morning
by the laymen of the Topeka church.
7. A. McNeal will give the address
The Rev. Gray will return to his work
here early next week.
The Topeka state journal., 1922-12-08

Fe are now practicing regularly. The
santa Fe office team and Steel Fix
lures club will meet in their first
match in the city tournament tonight
Members of the chorus-choir of the
First Presbyterian church will present
an oratorio, The Messiah" at the
evening service of the church, Decem-
Der "a. Prof Theodore II. Post is
director and Miss Ethel Fritzell is or
ganist Soleists are: Mrs Howard
terweich, alto; Horace Bowman. bari
tone. and Ho sard Searle, tenor.
Margaret Crouch was elected presi-
dent of Frank c. Armstrong Auxiliary
No. 2. United Spanish War Veterans,
at the annual meeting Thursday.
other officers elected were: Cynthia
Faux senior vice president; Clara
Low, junior vice president: Elizabeth
Leese, chaplain; Flora Cooper. his
torian: Eva Stewart. patriotic instruc-
tor; Daisy Bell. conductress: Ella May
stone assistant conductresS, and
Mary Barrett, guard
The girls and instructors Of the
College of the Sisters of Bethany, as
sisted by the choir of Grace cathedral.
win present a Christmas pageant at
the city auditorium on the evening of
December IS. The pageant. called
.'The Nativity of Our Lord" was
written by Mrs. Harry L. Minturn, in
structor in expression and dramatic
art at the college. The choir will be
under the direction of George w.
Barnes, choirmaster of the cathedral.
Contracts for the 1928 conventions
of the Kansas State Teachers aSso-
citation at SaIina. Independence and
Topeka have been signed by the
Chambers OF Commerce of these cities,
Frank l. Pinet. secretary. announced
today. william Wolfe has been ap-
pointed special publicity writer for the
association. Miss Pearl Murray. for
uerIy clerk of the Parsons board of
education, has been appointed a mem
Der of the association staff.
When a bulletin was posted at To-
peka high school asking girls who
were willing to send Christmas boxes
to an Indian school fn New Mexico
to sign their names and state the age
of the girls they wished to help, the
idea so impressed five of the boys,
Lawrence Patterson, Norris Olson,
Ralph Fisher. Harold Zook and Frank
Quail, that they all signed their names
offering to do all they could to help
the Indian girls between the ages of
Is and 90.
The fact that James Dickson, chem
istry professor at Topeka high school,
and James Griffith, son of Attorney
GeneraI-elect c. w. Griffith, a student
at the school, have the same first
name caused an amusing situation at
the school one morning this week.
James Griffith. who was going to the
fourth floor of the soutL building with
Henry Bubb, another student, was
slightly behind Bubb as they reached
the third floor. Turning to Griffith.
The Topeka state journal., 1922-12-08
SNAP SHOTS
AT HOME NEWS

The Senior Dramatic club of To-
peka high school met this afternoon
after school had been dismissed.
Members of Topeka Consistory No.
l. scottish Rite Oodies of the Valley
OF topeka, will hold their annual
meeting tonight at the Masonic tenn
pie.
A large framed portrait of w. T.
Crosby. one of the founders of Crosby
Brothers store in Topeka. who died
last April. has been hung on the north
wall OF the lower floor at the store.
a hole was burned in the roof OF
tne residence of Mrs. a. Coleman,
1855 Fillmore street, about 1880
o'clock this morning. The fire was
started by sparks from the chimney
Only slight damage was reported.
A meeting of the Topeka high
school student council and the ad-
visers of the classes for the discus
sion of plans for the annual all-school
party. December Is. was held this
afternoon.
The degree staff of Charity lodge
No. IS. of the degree of honor viii.
initiate a large class of candidates at
evening at the lodge hall. S31 North
Kansas avenue. The meeting will be
followed by a dance.
The Euclid Avenue Methodist Sun
day school volleyball team won over
the Trinity Methodist Reds" to 2
The First Methodist volleybaH team
won from the Trinity Methodist
Blues 5 to o.
More than $50 persons attended the
third number of the Lyceum course
of the Lowman Memorial Methodist
church, presented by the Grosjean
Marimba-Xylophone company, Thurs
day night. 1t was decided Thursday
night to add two numbers to the ly-
ceum course.
One case of diphtheria and one OF
scarlet fever were reported to the of
flee of DR.. Earle G. Brown. city health
officer. this morning. One case or
diphtheria was released from Quaran-
tine This makes nineteen active
cases of the disease in the city at
present.
Officers of the Topeka Real Estate
board for the coming year will be
elected a the regular meeting of that
organization which is to be held at
the Y w c. A. tonight Reports of
the state convention held at Hutchin-
son this week will also be given by
the Topeka realtors who attended.
Interest in bowling at the Central
Y. II. c. A is increasing Aggrega-
tions from Topeka high school. Wash
burn college. Jenkins music store and
the treasury department of the Santa
The Washington herald., 1922-09-17

Margaret Irving Gnarmingly
displays a three-piece costume
of black marleen-henna crepe
embroidered blouse with metal
belt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-19
GIANTS HAVE NOT >
NAMED SPRING CAMP

NEW YORK. Nov. ls.-whers will
tho Giants train next spring7 This
may he matter OF small moment
from a standpoint of Metropolitan
fandon. particularly at this time Of
the year. but to civic organizations
In towns and cities OF the South and
Southwest, II IL OF great Importance
The Giants. being twice winners OF
tn" world championship. are in great
demand and scarcely day passss
without the receipt at tho clubs Of
hccs OF latter from soma town
which is willing TO offer induceme
10 John McGraw TO take his team
there In the spring.
II is probable that no decision
Viii he made on this matter until
next month. by which time McGraw
probably viii have received reports
from baseball men whose advice no
has sought, particularly concerning
California
II. J. Benson. owner Of the San An
tonic club. has not yet abandoned
hope OF having the Giants return TO
his city, but whether his hopes Will
he realledsno one Is in position TO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-19
PLACE ATHLETIC MARKS
BEFORE ANNUAL MEETING
More Than 100 Records Will
BE Ratified al Con-
terence.
Ky Associated pre.s.1

NEW YORK. Nov. lS.-More than
10" new American track and Hwim-
ming records created in cumpctit on
during tn" past year will he sub
mitcd FOR ratification at the annual
meeting Of the Amateur Athletic
Union here sunday. Monday and
Tuesday. November 1921
The new standards include NOR.
than twenty track and Ned marks
anu MY mems ana forty womcns
swimming records. y number ot du-
plications-records Tor tn. same event
which are hcttcr"d more than once
during the year-arc included in the
acGuatic performances.
i'iv" cities are p, ,,nIncntiy In the
field for III" ia23 A. A. l.. national
track ana field championships. held
this year at Newark. y j. They ar.
san Francisco. Los Angeles New
York, New Orleans and Chicago.
one ~ the most important con
SideratiouS Ia come before the A. \.
L. viii he tho question OF assuming
Jurisdiction over woman'S' athletics
in the United States.
Action also Will be taken on Il liz.
Of proposed amendments 10 the con
stitmii"n. bylaws and regulations OF
the OrgaiIlza ton. Important among
these is proposal to eliminate the
present registration system. recurring
annual registration by athletes. and
permit one enrolment to continue aS
long as the individual retains his ut
her amateur status.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-19
CENTRE LOSES TO PLALNSNEN; FIELD GOAL DEFEA7
MUTES ARE NO MATCH
FOR WILLIAM AND MARY
Callaudcl Defeated by Indians
in Walkovcr-Finai
Score. $50.
iISy Associated rr+ss.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. Nov is
William and Mary, ~u,,.cighed. out
played and out.u"ssed Gallauie, COL
'lcGe here today, and won easily. -
- u
threatened to score. in the irst
quarter ON "a pass INC: we're easily
held for the rest ~ the game. Many
passes failed l.aFoun,ain and Sein
featured for Galladuct
White. Todd. Haskell aud Charles
played good games for the Indians.
Lineup aud summary:
William ~ Mary Gallaudet
Wiilisme .....left end ..... Lucado
Haskell go. left tackle =. benedict
Parsons left guard 49,. Cherry
Todd ........ center. Lohn
House ......r irht guard e. WhaIen
Io-uE .....right tackle -. X ellum
FnN"r .....riGht end l.aFountaintc)
Flanders tc) quarter back. Wallace
Charles left half back 80. Stern
Whit" fright hRlf back go. Self
C"tor ...... fun hack I.anRcborg
summary: Suhs. William and Mary
Cain, Twin, White. Lorton. Jenkins
ShameN, Duke. Gold. Gallaudct.
Eaync. bradley. .Fnlk. Cherry. KEEL
lmm. Referee. Stoney. University OF
South Carolina: umpire. Lieutenant
Hogan. Holy Cross: lincmnn: Hughes.
Y. Il. l.; h.lde Judge. Father Lee. old
Point Touchdowns: Irwin. .:
Charles. q Flanders and Young
Points after touchdown 3