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Yorkville Enquirer in York, South Carolina

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Yorkville Enquirer

Location

York, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

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Val Arbuckle Becomes Heir as Mercy Vanishes

Mercy Dill disappears on eve of Val Arbuckle’s marriage revealing a perilous mystery. Attentions focus on Miss Affry and Peter Finch as Val searches London for Mercy while tension builds over Deepmoor Hall and the Arbuckle name. Mercy’s note to Val proves a ruse, leaving him to face a new identity in America and a future in Lincolnshire.

Miss Affry Mercy Deepmoor Hall Godfrey Affry Val Ivan Black—Black Laddie Moll Dill Sir Valentine Arbuckle Deepmoor Park Christine Black Miss Dill Peter Finch Aunt Affry Mr. Finch England Deepmoor Val Black Valentine Arbuckle Sir Godfrey Miss Black Gutter Deepmoors Ald Society Arbuckle Lincolnshire Mercy Dill Moll Wen Mr. Arbuckle Discordo Merce London Seedy Court Boston Babylon Morning Post Mr. V. Black New York Italy Heaven America

Clemency report and governor Blease’s reasons

Governor Blease forwards to the South Carolina Senate a full record of pardons paroles and commutations issued in the past year with a transmission letter. He defends executive mercy citing constitutional and statutory authority and notes public support and opposition. He defends the parole system as a chance for reform and explains the mercy spirit guiding his actions.

Blease Senate State Senate of South Carolina General Assembly House of Representatives State House Columbia Richmond Virginia News and Courier Hell Columbia State J. 5. Moffatt Erksine College Europe George J. Kneeland Chicago Vice Commission Mr. Kneeland New York City Raines Lew Eneeland Abraham Frexner Miexner United States Bureau Sinking Fund Commission Finance Committee Ways and Means Committee House P. L. Hardin Carter D. H. Means Peeples Mauldin Senate Finance Committee L. J. Browning Ray Supreme Court John A. Parker John Blake

The Drunkard's Cloak An Ancient English Punishment

A vivid account describes the drunkard's cloak, an old torture device in England shaped like a large inverted flowerpot. The neck was pushed through a small top aperture, weights bore on the shoulders, and the wearer shuffled with limited movement, deterring any notion that a merry time was worth the cost.

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Allus Cole L. Blease Columbia 8. C Bureau of Social Hygiene Katharine Bement Davis Perintendent New York State Reformatory For Women Bedford Hills Paul M. Warburg Kuhn, Loeb & Company Starr J. Murphy Bar John D. Rockefeller Reformatory Misa Davis John D. Rockefeller, Jr P. O. Box
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