The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1922-11-02
Domestic

The right Of former convict to hold
public office and the authority Of
state courts to question the eligibility
Of nominees for the legislature to
place on the general election ballot
was recently questioned in arguments
before the Wisconsin supreme court.
The ruling made in New Jersey re-
Gently debarring former President and
Mrs. Wilson from voting in that state
has been reversed, and they are now
qualified to vote.
Dr. Lewis e. Nudge of Philadelphia,
stated clerk of the Presbyterian gen.
eral assembly, said at Atlantic City,
the other day, that we will soon be
living in an age sans short skirts,
rolled stocking, snuggle dancing, hip
pocket liquor and bobbed hair.
Carroll e. Norris, after a search of
% years for his mother, found her
in st. Louis, Mo-, the other day He
had been told she was dead when he
was quite child, but kept the search
UP nevertheless.
DR.. Frank Chapman, speaking in Chi
cago, the other day, says that women
who adorn themselves with gewgaws
and trinkets simply initiated birds,
which plucked thoir own feathers for
the purpose Of making themselves look
pretty.
An appeal from the decision of Fed.
eral Judge Hand denying the motion
Of twelve foreign and American steam.
ship companies for permanent in
Daugherty bone dry ship ruling has
been filed by counsel for the Cunard,
Anchor, French. International Mercail.
tile Marine and International Naviga.
ton lines.
What hell of place to have a
blowout" said pseudo.nun, near Fort
CoVington, N. Y. This impious eXcla.
nation from one Of two women dress.
cd as sisters of mercy caused revenue
officer to examine their automobile
when it stalled on the Canadian side
OF the border. He found bootleg liouor
valued ut about twenty thousand dol.
lars. and consequently detained tho
"nuns."
Cigarettes can now be smoked with
impunity on the streets of Zion City
Illinois Judge Claire c. Edwards Of
the Lake county circuit court has
granted temporary injunction re.
straining Overseer Voliva from arrest.
Ing persons indulging In a smoke.
Four persons were killed at Mont.
clhlr, N. J.,o when an automobile struck
the curb while rounding sharp curve
near Porter Park, throwing the seven
occupants into the street.
The steamer Hiberias of the New
-Bluefield Transportation COM
pany Is reported en- route to British
! Honduras with the crew of the Ida
5. Brooks Of Pensacola. according tn
a wireless message received in New
Orleans.
Dispatches from Marion, Ill.,, say That
investigation into the Herr inmine kill.
ing last June has been renewed.
Catherine and Pauline Wilson. two
chicago girls, who, it had been thought
were kidnapped by young man, who
was arrested and jailed, have been
found with their brothers at Dover, N.
1t is also shown that the young
man had nothing to with their leaving
nome. and he has been released
Georgia A. Harlow, Fresno, Calf.
found his wife in company with another
young man. and dubbed her to death
After listening to the evidence the
coroner's jury exonerated Harlow.
Federal Judge Hand, sitting at New
York, handed down a decision dis.
missing the motion Of foreign and
American ship companies for per.
maennt Injunction restraining federal
prohibition agents from putting into
effect the bono dry ruling of Attor.
ney General Daugherty. He extended
the stay temporarily. however, proyid.
Ing that the steamship companies file
an immediate appeal to the United
States Supreme court.
Liberty bonds were quoted in New
York the other day at 99.96, four cents
below par. the first time in two wears.
In the injunction suit to keep the
name of Earl B. Mayfield, Democratic
for United States senator from
Texas. off the ballot in general cleo.
Aon. Mayfieid lost on twelve OF the
twenty'one questions propounded.
Men OF daring as well as of patience
and tact are req -ired for missionary
service, speakers before the American
board Of commissioners for foreign mis-.
sions Of the Congregational church
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