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The Evening Index from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 8

The Evening Index from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 8

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The Evening Indexi
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Greenwood, South Carolina
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FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1918 EIGHT THE INDEX FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1918 EIGHT QBSBSBlsa" PUCE ERS NOW RIU NPDI3IG DDITE MAT HOT (OWE JKW (Continued from page Oae) MORE PEP IS NEEDED CEN MARCH INSISTS COTTON GRAIN PROVISIONS FOB WINTER COAL CITY COUNCIL METW NIGHT Voted to Civ Policemen And Other Official Increase in Salary. AND ALSO MORE SHIPS lew Terk Cettee, New York. Mar. I. Opea Ulgh Low Close Pre.

dose JJ 85 SS 11.00 11.11 1215 11.00 11.04 11 45 11.61 11.89 1141 ll.M 10.10 11.14 11.41 State Fuel Administrator Gives Out Notice to Dealers and Other. Mar. May July Oct New Chief of Staff Say More Big Gun Are Needed. Our 10.11 10.50 19.70 29.98 10.14 New York Spots 11.10. leady Germany controls the vastly rich oil fields of Rumania, Russia and Gallcla and la now welding tho links which will render available the grain stores of I'kraloe In the future By driving through Rumania to Odessa, (jejfnany will effect the way lor Mrf1ng from Trana-caucaila and I'kralnla needed food stuffs, live stock ore.

and 'other supplies. May Drive at Salonika. And to assure tliee-e indefinitely for the future, to prevent a recurrence of her recent near-famlim of foods, Germany Is eticled to drive at the Salonika front and attempt to dear away th lust vlstlge of dunger from AHM forces at her rear That the Allies might find It Impossible to adequately meet such a Teuton onrush In Macedonia, waa frankly admitted before the British House Line it Safe. Hew Orleais Cettea. New Orleans, March I.

Opea High Low Close Pre. (Ilv Carl I) Groat, United Pre SiufT Emu ef liteml at YVaterlea, Waterloo. March i a pclalIley. W. ll.

Boyd and family of Augusta wt-t here this weei as (he guettJ of Mr. W. J. Anderson and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Chaa. W. Anderson of Spartanburg spent the week-end In Waterloo with thtlr sister Mrs. ll McChesney.

Mr. J. T. Garrett and family of Greenwood were here thla week with frlenda. Mrs.

J. p. Anderson la at home from a visit to home people at Uncolnton. N. C.

Mr. E. P. Walker Is spending a few days In Atlanta on business Mr. and Mrs.

J. p. Smith spent several days last west Spartanburg with frlenda. Mrs. P.

W. Culbertson Is st home from a visit to her home people at Clinton i Private Oscar Madden, from Camp Jackson, Columbia, is visiting rata-tlvei in Waterloo for a few dr- Mr. J. II. Bouth and daughter, Mlas Christine, of Greenwood, were guests of Waterloo friends this week.

Mr. W. Y. McNeil visited her moth-er. Mrs.

Mamie Smith In Greenwood this wii'k. Mr and Mrs. Ollle Owens, of Cor-onaca spent Sunday in Waterloo with Mr. and Mrs. T.

S. Boyd. Mr. J. Peerce has returned from a pleasant visit to friends in Atlanta.

Mr W. Wharton spent the week In Ninety Sli aa the guest of hli daughter Mrs. J. H. Shealy.

Mrs W. C. Wharton Is visiting relatives In Charleston this week. Correspondent.) City Council held Its regular monthly session taut night. During thu session a petition was presented by the property owners on the lower end of Magnolia Street, asking that this street be extended beyond the cemetery and that It be widened and Improved.

Tbls jellilon wss agreed to. and was referred to the street committee for action. (ialarlrs Are Increased. The council voted to raise the sal- Close Washington, Msrth -America miiai bcwxhI no her xhln tiulmlng so Mar. May July Oct 11.68 11.70 11 17 11.45 11.68 10.10 10.91 10.19 10.78 10.17 10 45 19 95 10.11 10JO 19.11 18.81 28.98 19.18 ihmt th A morion armv abroad ran The State Fuel Administration today issued the following: The State Purl Administrator ad-vlm all coal dealers to place their orders at once for their normal requirements of coal for aeit winter.

He suggested that arrangements be made for this coal to be shipped In equal monthly quantities beginning In April and continuing through August. 'I he hope was also expressed that the householders will at once place their orders with the dealers for their estimated winter supply, giving the dealer the privilege of delivering this coal one fifth monthly beginning lu April ii nl contluulug through August Under this plan a great majority of the people of this state should have their entire winter supply of coal In hand grow and ao It ami the Allies can supplied, and she muit put more "ep New Orleans Spots 11.60. arlea of the firemen, policemen, and Into bar war work. On. March's Opinion.

Thla In substance la the doctrine Chief of Staff March has laid down to LtTeraeel Cettea. Liverpool. March 8. Pre. Opea Close Close March 24 25 14.17 14.10 May 14.00 13.98 24.00 other war chiefs.

Seeking to Injec aoma of bla own "pep" Into prepare tlom. ha hai sought to visualise Aniff tha city clerk approximately ten per0f Commons yesterday by Chancellor rent. This raise will date from the Kchequir Andrew Bonar lw ruary 1st. No successor to Mr. Koon.

sir KrU: (ieddes, first lord of the who resigned from the police force llrltUb admiralty recently went to sometime ago was elected, as Chief Salonika to Investigate condition and Chandler and the policemen on tli the possibility of adequate tranaporta-force agreed that 4hey could handle ton of troop and suppli es to meet the work without tha addition of an- the eipi-cted Crrman drive Ills re-other policeman to the force. The port apparently was not optlmlstlc money which waa appropriated for Military nuthorltles here view with Mr. Koon's salary will In- distributed 1 equal concern the (ierman expected July 23.74 23.76 23.76 ran needs and to Impress upon such Inaders aa Chairman Hurley, of the Spots 24 12. Sales 4.000 Receipts 3000. thlDDlnc board, and Vanca McCormlck of the war trade board, the need for l.y September 1st.

This will not only Insure against the reet)tlon of last winter's hardships, but will grestly assist the general transportation problem and at the same time enable many small mines, which ordinarily Cettea Seed OIL New York, March 8. Pre. speed and the fullest energy. Ilia auns are a paramount nwl, Oen. March It understood to believe among the other policemen, and 111 i assault be sufficient to cover the ten per cent Knrli tied by tha spoils of her drives raise, ao that the city treasurer will against the weak nations of the Near Close that these ara even more vital than men for the moment.

And, ha has March close down during the summer for lack of orders, to continue In full Close 1960 1970 19.90 19.70 19.90 20.00 1960 19.70 19.90 he drawn on for only a small sum to meet this advance The pollcrmen April May operation throughout the entire year ahown the workers that mora ships muit be hurrlod up to meet pressing have been receiving a salary of seven "The State Administrator advises sll dealers to endeavor to place their supply problema. (Iff For ew Yerk. Mr. W. C.

Sharpton. of the Metropolitan Life's agency here, will leave tonight for the company's ssnltarlum near Saratoga. N. to spend some time there undergoing special treatment It Is provided by the company ty-five dollars a month, and this In orders at their previous source of crease will make uieir salaries Grata and Prevlslea Chicago. Market March 8.

Tre. It I axiomatic that with a limited supply of shipping, only a certain num her of troou csn be Bent across and Kat Cermany It Is believed would be hardly Inclined to risk much In men and supplies of a west front drive when there were still more small nations, rich fields, to be over run. Italy Might, me eit. And military men 'point to the fact that after Salonika If Germany Is ruccessful she may turn again on Italy. In-fore turning to the clash on supply, but states he will be glad to shhIhi dealers in placing their orders amount to eighty-two dollars and fifty cents a month.

be kept aupplled. In esse they are unable to do so for Arrangements will be made for At nresent. supply problema are their own account. having a patrol wagon, and some plan will be worked out whereby It pressing, for which the Allied super "The Administrator made It plain Close Close Open High Low Cloce Close CORN Mar. 127 127 May 127s 1274 127V 12714 127 OATS will be easier for the policemen to lor II In material diminishing.

It la necessary that the available tonnage the west front that no household would be permitted in an abnormal supply of coal. receive calls at night. be aulckly Increaaed. Wants le lllle Itarhed Ire. Oswego.

N. March 8 Oscar Mott, strong man who bltea nails In pieces at shows during the summer months wsnts to go to France and bite a passage through the Boche entanglements for Pershing's men. hss been rejected, however, for phy-slcsl reasons. Chief M. B.

Chandler's report show B. (handlers report could be encouraged and assisted Gen. March for the moment la giving Ing In a sufficient supply to last 92 92 91 91 92 90 90 89 89 90 ed that 58 the month Meantime, however, as Bonar law snow- but pointed out, "The man power of Ger- S7rS OMhese "and they ted and 9 were dismissed do verythlng nce." The during the month in Uh I In ml the watch word to lay but particular attention to this phaae. ugh the winter bused upon flint- The Allies are politely but constantly were convk conditions and having especially Mar. May PORK May LARD May oressslnar thla government for more Cash collected ted mind that strict ecoonmv In the for a supreme effort fines amounted to I I'd 1.50, and ninety ablpa and their views are reflected by Oen.

March, Colonel House and others who have a full Inside view of the day were spent In work on the city streets. TlsIUnff His Hrother. Mr. W. B.

Davis, of New York Cltv. 48.70 48.75 48 55 48.55 48.70 26.30 26 30 26 15 26 15 26.32 26.40 26.40 26.32 26.32 26.4S 25.37 25.37 25.15 25.17 25.35 25.70 25.70 25.57 25.57 25.72 July In the west. It Is confidential held here that If Germany continues her marauding expeditions after spoils In the east, she will pay dearly In the west. use of fuel In necessary to the successful prosecution of the war. "The substitution of wood for coal was again urged.

It Is particularly the duty of those families who 4iave heretofore used coal for cooking dur- situation. KIB8 Fire Chief. C. B. Besudrot'a report May Is here spending a few days with his brother.

Mr. B. W. Davis. Mr.

Davis was formerly with the Merzenthster March la convinced that the Allied American Una In the west cannot be broken, but be la Impressing upon bis July ed ten alarms answered during the month, two of which were false alarms. The total loss on buildings and contents amounted to 11.956. The Unotype Co. co-workers the thought that the Her Ing the spring and summer months to burn only wood for this purpose I Those communities which hf.ve an abundant wood supply available mans' will laat correspondllgly Ion amount of Insurance carried was ashler of Colored Hank aught. (By United Press) ger If big guns, air planes, and other supplies, along with a selxeable army, H.Iioo making no loss over Insurance The petition for a sewer to be laid Talking About Corsets.

New York. March 8. "The Ameri Nashville. March H. Overton should now arrange to burn wood ex-Carter, negro, teller of the One Cent i luslvely next winter.

Indeed, It may la delayed. from the Piedmont Northern rall- can corset has come to stay. It is an Stocks Strong. The market rose to high prices at the close on the crop report showing big increaaea In farm reserves. Rail stocks particularly boomed.

Reading gained six points to 83; United States steel was up 1 at 92; Marine Preferred up at 98; Baldwin Locomotive up at 77. The market closed strong. road to the city limits on Calhoun Bank. here, wanted on the I necessary to deny such communl- absolutely necessary garment for CONNIE MACK SWAPS Avenue. the matter of paving the side-1 charge of embeizling $1300 Is back in i ties any coal for next winter's use." FENCE-BUSTER BODIE nearly all women." declared Daniel Kops.

president of the corset manufacturing association of the United walk from Court Street to Phoenix Street, and the work of laying a sewer Nashville from Boston where he was, Your continued co-operation and. as-arrested several days ago. He had distance In this work will be greatly been missing since July. I appreciated. States at a meeting here today.

system on Kdgefleld Avenue were referred to the Street Committee. Tho Council voted to give Mrs. A i 1 i I MM, .1.. ,0 I I Illil.lliyil.il1 i 'j IMII F. McKlssIck fifty dollars for the upkeep of the city cemetery.

Mrs. Mc KlssIck hss had charge of thla work for a numler of years, and has made Improvements in the cemetery. rrrim SEX NOT RECOGNIZED IN MATTER OF THIRST (By United Press) New York, Mar. 8. The government I MrO.c fjj makes no distinction between male Hi i 'Wi 2rxvri und a female thirst when that thirst happens to he In the uniform of an Last the Old Kagrd of Connie Mack Is Removed and Joy Reign.

(By H. C. Hamilton, United Press Staff Correspondent) New York, March 8. Connie Mack, the David Harum of Montgomery county, Pennsylvania today bad remedied a aerloua situation that might have taken all the Joy out of the Ath-letlc'a spring training trip. It looked for a time aa though Mack would have to start the season with at least one of the 1917 crop of regulars.

Hut Miller Hugglna and Hughey Jennings came to Connie rescue with a three cornered swap that amputated ring Ilodie, the last of the "old guard" from the Macklan payroll. In return for the fence buster. Mack geta George BTHiW, who has been flrst-haslng for the Tigers for the last few seasons. That Burns Is In Class 1A of the draft doesn't appear to be one of Mark's, worries. The acquisition of Bodle rounds out the Yankee's outfield a consummation greatly desired by about 5,000.000 more or leas fans of Greater New York.

It also evidently leaves Jennings, with the problem of breaking in an assistant for Ty Cobb and Bobby Veach aa Harry Heilman Is almost certain to be Jerked from the garden to All the vacant spot at first base. No Matter What The Weather Is Today Spring Is Here! American soldier. A tall dignified woman clad in the khaki of the medical corps ordered a cocktail in the dining room of the Park Avenue hotel here. Upon being re fused the drink she asked to see the rfl 6V7 if i manager and this personage her that she had the same privileges i a jf 4A nd responsibilities as men and that the government would put him in Jail for gratifying even the most beautiful thirst in America if it were in uniform. Yaughan and Tyler Sign I'p.

(By United Press Chicago, March 8. Jim Yaughan and Chicago Clubs mainstay south paw flingers, have affixed their names to contracts for the 1918 season. Tyler decided there was no chance of securing a slice of the $5,000 purchase price paid the Boston Nationals. As for Mack his benefit from the deal at this writing, appears to be limited to the possibility of adding another star to the Athletic service flag. Leading Jf.

Y. Lawyer Dead. (By United Press) New York, March 8. John' M. Bowers, one of the foremost lawyers of the State, lies dead at his home In Lake wood, N.

today. A heart attack was the Immediate cause of his death although he has been ill for about a week. LOST Between Oregon Pharmacy and Robinson's boarding houne a pair of gold nose glasses. Reward If returned to Jno. FWideman.

lt-3-8. Time for new Clothes, New Hats, New Oxfords, New Shirts, New Collars, etc. For days and days, we have been busy, unpacking, marking and putting on their hangers the new ALCO System Suits Our store is full of them. And they're about the smartest, happiest looking spring and summer clothes we have ever looked over. Come and look them over with us.

We will be glad to see you and you will be glad you came. FOR SALE AT ONCE Having sold my residence I have the following articles of furniture for sale at very reasonable prices must be sold today or tomorrow: 1 dozen dining room chairs 1 White enameled bed and with leather bottoms. mattress. 1 Library table. 1 Bed room suite of furni- ture.

3 Carpets. Porch set, 3 rockers, 1 settee. Sideboard China 1 Brass bed. closet. Any of these articles can be seen at my former residence Roseeber is 33 Years Your Clothier Mrs.

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