Famine in Coal Strains South Carolina Industry
South Carolina faces a coal famine with barely ten days to two weeks of supply. Frank W. Shealy of the Public Service Commission warns of possible plant shutdowns in weeks ahead, with brickmakers and public buildings prioritized for 25 percent of needs.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Frank W. Shealy
South Carolina Public Service Commission
Shealy
Public Service Commission
Atlanta
C. Murphy Candler
State Railroad Commission
Attend Ball Game At Anderson Draws Notables
Attendees at the Anderson ball game yesterday included L. C. Haskell, Dr. G. A. Neuffer, W. D. Wilson, M B. Roese, Stalnaker, Dr. Fennal, Bayard Swetenburg, Russell Thon Jr., Paul Kennedy, A. B. Galloway, Sol Rosenberg, Mrs. Paul Link and family, R. L. Mabry and family. Also visiting relatives in Laurens were Mr and Mrs. Albert Wilson, Mrs. B. Reames, W. A. Calvert and Miss Lydia Crven, W. W. Klugh and Arthur Mencing Klugh, Mrs. W. Joel Smith and W. Joel Jr.
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Anderson
Messrs
L. C. Haskell
G. A. Neuffer
W. D. Wilson
M B. Roese
Stalnaker
Dr. Fennal
Bayard Swetenburg
Russell Thonson
Paul Kennedy
A. B. Galloway
Sol Rosenberg
Paul Link
R. L. Mabry
Albert Wilson
B. Reames
W. A
Great Inventor Claimed By Death
Sydney Nova Scotia August 3. At sunset on Friday the body of Dr Alexander Graham Bell who died Wednesday morning will be buried at a spot chosen by Bell overlooking Baddeck Cape Breton. The grave marks the culmination of a life devoted to invention and world changing communication. Bell’s basic telephone patent No 174465 is hailed as perhaps the most valuable patent in invention history. From the world over telegrams of tribute arrived as Bell’s life work is lauded. Bell spent years in a cellar in Salem and Boston before success, and on March 10, 1876 he secured the patent after Watson heard his voice over the wire.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Telephone
Sydney
N. S
Bevnn Breagh Mountain
Baddeck
Cape Breton
Bell
Bras D'Or
Arm of Gold
Washington
Salem
Mass
Boston
Thomas A. Watson
Watson
F. R. Shanks
Texas
M. Morgan
Arizona
A. A. McKeown
Alexander Graham Bellis
Henry S. Johnson
Mr. Bell
Agnes Scott College Receives $100000 Bequest
Miss Jane Walker Inman of Atlanta leaves Agnes Scott College more than 100000 in her will probated in Decatur Ga The estate totals about 350000 with 285000 to relatives and the remainder to the college Fifty thousand dollars is left in trust for Inman's sister Mrs Sarah Emma Bell and will go to the college at her death.
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Jane W. Inman
Atlanta
Agnes ‘Scott College
Decatur
Jane Walker Inman
Mis
Inman
Sarah Emma Bell
Mrs. Bell
Mrs Terrell Jones Dies In Spartanburg
Mrs Terrell Jones died about 12 o'clock last night at her home in Spartanburg. Funeral services will be held in Spartanburg tomorrow afternoon. Mr and Mrs Frank Jones and Willie Jones of this place will attend the funeral.
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Terrell Jones
Spartanburg
Frank Jones
Willie Jones
Enrollment for County in Abbeville County
Enrollment for Abbeville County shows a total of 436 voters. Of this total 939 were women.
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Abbeville County
Wor
Senate to vote on administration tariff bill this month
Washington reports an imminent unanimous consent agreement to bring a final vote on the administration tariff bill on August 17 or 19 after days of proposals and counter proposals. Senator Simmons backs August 19 while Republicans seek August 17 with limited debate on the bill and committee amendments before a final decision.
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Washington
Senate
Senator Simmons
North Carolina
Simmons
Four Men Beat Illinois Central Shop Employee to Death
Chicago August 5 Johnson Robert John son aged 42 a worker at the Illinois Central shop at Burnside was beaten to death this morning by four unidentified men who escaped. Witnesses say the assailants accosted him and urged him not to go to war before assaulting him.
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Chicago
Robert Johnson
Illinois Central
Burnside
Johnson
State Reopens Clay County Mines as Strike Looms
Indianapolis aug 8 the governor mccray has reopened two clay county strip mines under 800 state troops as a preliminary step toward coal production to meet Indiana emergency needs unless the miners and operators reach a swift settlement. the action follows martial law proclamations in four clay county districts with the mines placed under federal receiver james coope. john l lewis calls a central field meeting in cleveland monday, but indiana operators refuse to attend.
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Indianapolis
McCray
Clay County
Indiana
Staunton
Cloverland
Williamston
Turner
Posey Township
Rowland Power ‘Consolidated Colliers Company
James Coope
Terre Haute
United States
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Cleveland
Cotton chairmen meet in capital
Columbia Aug 3 chairmen of county branches of the South Carolina Cotton Growers' Co operative association met in Columbia and heard reports from the board about progress in handling the 1922 crop. They resolved to sign up 160000 additional bales, aiming to make the South Carolina association the largest in the belt. The meeting was an enthusiastic show of loyalty and support.
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Columbia
South Carolina Cotton Growers’ Cooperative Association
South Carolina Association
Abbeville Telephone Exchange Honors Bell
Clarence J. Jackson of Horatio, vice chairman of Sumter county branch, hails the Abbeville Telephone Exchange honoring Bell as a new day for South Carolina. Leaders from Clemson College and other officials pledge support as the movement continues toward cooperative marketing and broader farmer signups. Bell’s burial is noted with respect to his invention.
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Clarence J. Jackson
Horatio
Sumter County
South Carolina
H. G. Kaminer
L. ID. Jennings
Ninth District
Jennings
Summer school opens here Monday at 9 oclock
Indications point to large attendance as the graded school building hosts a summer school starting Monday morning at nine. Enrollment will determine grades taught and per pupil charges. Regular teachers will assist. Attendance alone does not guarantee promotion. Pupils should bring texts, report cards, and promotion cards for enrollment.
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Atadhesy J
Reward 25 Cents for Honest Help at School
A twelve year old pupil in New York helped in a school related incident at the Hotel Belleclaire. Helen Urivan found a package and turned it in. Inside was $200 in bills and a 25 cent reward was given for honesty. The event is tied to a session aiding unreserved pupil cooperation.
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Helen Urivan
Hotel Belleclaire
Helen
Specialist on Home Management visit to Abbeville
Mrs. Ann J. Campbell state specialist on home management from Winthrop College is in Abbeville today. A meeting at South Side this afternoon will feature her address on home management and the cure of kitchen utensils.
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Ann J. Campbell
Winthrop College
Abbeville
South Side
Drunk Since Prohibition Began Tied to Bartender August Derring
Rose Derring told a Brooklyn magistrate that her husband August Derring began drinking when prohibition took effect and has remained drunk ever since, a period she called one of the longest sprees in history. Before prohibition he never touched alcohol, she added.
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New York
August Derring
Rose
Brooklyn
Derring
Abbeville Teachers Elected for Next Session
Superintendent J D Fulp announces Abbeville schools have elected A R Hafner F E Harrison Jr Miss Edna Bradley Ta Wright Annie Hill Jimmie Crowley Lucy Little Annie Thomas Eunice Felkel Toma Saye Rosabel Brown Rachel McMaster Ruth Howie Mary Hill Mary Anderson May Robertson Mrs J D Wilson and Mrs Rosa Morse. Some positions remain open with acceptance pending. assignments to grades will be announced soon. Open Sept 8 at 9, with books ordered from Speed Drug Co and new state adoption affecting textbooks.
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J. D. Fulp
Abbeville
A. R. Hafner
F. E. Harrison
Edna Bradley
Ta ‘Wright
Annie Hill
Jimmie Crowley
Lucy Little
Annie Thomas
Eunice Felkel
Toma Saye
Rosabel Brown
Rachel McMaster
Ruth Howie
Mary Hill
Mary Anderson
May Robertson
J. D. Wilson
Rosa Morse
Chestnut Street
Speed Drug Co
State Board of Education
South Carolina
Georgia Tobacco on Market Opens in Tifton
On August 3 in Tifton Georgia more than 100000 pounds of bright tobacco sold on opening day. Prices ranged from 28 to 65 cents per pound with an average near 30 cents, underscoring South Georgia’s growing role in the farm product.
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Georgia Tobacco
Tifton
South Georgia
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Specifi
Spencer
Hoover
Central Committee
Harding
W. Joel Smith
W. Joel, Jr
Laurens
Agnes Scott College
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Indiana Mines
Capital
Kaminer
Abbeville Telephone Exchange
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