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NEW SERIES, VOL. 1, NO. ?. W??kly. l?tobU??e* 18?; Dal?* Jan. 18, !'./.<.
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ANDERSON, S. C.,
MORNING, MA\32, 1914.
PRICE $1.50 THE YEAR,
FIRS. Af. E; IcofT w/
WHILE SEATED Al
HOME NEAR L<
NEGRO BOY CHARLIE LS
STRUCK fm
And Admit? Ile Intended Committi
ter cf Old Lady-L<rgan S*ve.
trate and Rushed
(Hy U ?, titainj. i
LOWNDESV?LLJ-:, Marclj 17.~Mrs.
M. E. Scott, an 80 years old widow
who. with her granddaughter of 13.
resided on' nor teem one mile north
o? here, was brutally attached while
'seated at her fireside Tuesday night
atout 11 o'clock, by.,Charlie Logan,
a young negro, who ?truck ber in the
head with a heavy wrench, inflicting!
au injury from; which (he aged wo
man ?led thjs afternoon kt 1 o'clock.7
Witnesses testified at the, coroner's
?oqnesi ibis afternoon t; i at Logan ad
mitted that he entered tho home
willi the intention of putttng the old
Indy out of he way, and commUtim;
an.'assault, upon . her young grand
daughter, b'ut left, vefoio attemptiug
to attack thc. girl, pen MUK ;e>
colored, . ifr held on suspicion in con
nection with the mutter. The Logab
negro, if v st^both, was saved from ?
lynching at thc hands of ai) infuriated j
crowd of citizens by the cool and .Io- <
t?rmined fHtand taken by Magistrate
J. Q. HudRabec, who let it. be.known
Charlie Logan in the custody of Con i
. stable J. M. f'-^kabce, who took tho
'prisoner to*' u-*avllie>jair"iff aa^?pP
tomobile. '? M?* in the afternoon
Magistrate J cfcabee sent tho other
negro. Cen MaBsoy, to Abbeville Jail.,
thi? prl?oner being taken on the train
by Constable C. G. ('rant.
Crihie Carefully l'ianncd.
From testimony adduced at the in- !
Muirwi, lt appeared thai the crime had
been carefully planned, and evidence
uncovered prior to the time Logan
made bis confession pointed unmis
takably to his having committed thc
deed. Dr. Thomas O. Kirkpatrick and
others arriving upon thc scene soon
after the attack upon' Mrs. Scott be-,
came known began aa investigation
. of the premises, with the- view of un
earthing some clue tis to who had
cornnijtl'-'il the crime. They ha<i * nly
the statement of Mrst Scott's, grand
daughter, Millie Lee [Scott, that sho
was awakened sometime during thc
. night by the noise ot something fall
ing upon ibo floor i nd looked up
from tho bed in time to see someone
dart out tho door. It appears, that
the little girl retired ?bout 10 o'clock
und .lecher agranda Diker seated . by
Ibo ATO 'sm?k?ng a, pipe. 'The next
Bhe knew was when ho was awaken
ed by tl?o noise in tl i room and saw
a mar, 'spring throui ? the door into
an ndjohaiug . room. Jd her grand
mother lying on th floor bleeding
from a wound in th< head.
Dr. Kirkpatrick an I others began a
careful scrutiny nf the premises,
and underneath a lindow of > the
hov. so they discovert } on the ground
a piece of freshly si lt fat pine. The
supposition was that the intruder" had
brought this piece o pine along to be
used as a torch ir teeing his way
about the' house, b I that upon ar
riving there and se? ig a light burn
ing In the house th fv down the fat
wood and decided ivork by the
light that was bun lg in the dwell
ing- On the groun .underneath th<j.
window, was foundjfndentatlons Ir
'. the ground, aa thoo* they had been
made by the emu < a ladder sot up
against the house. UtQn looking at
the weatherbourdtn of . the house,
just underneath th window leu
the investigators aa Impressions like
- ' those wada ny the % ends' or a lad*,
.i^inst i I wall. This lcd
hat te ?rtmlnai hftd
VnU red tho window ty climbing u* ?
hort ladder ??et Up Hm the Outside.
.Rpi apon n?Hking ? U *x?minatlon pf
thc pince they coulfftid uo ladder".
If'rtd Made ; U?Mcr.
Alter b, while 'traj?icadlng away
from th^'hodk? wer#f?nnd. ' ThcBe
tracks wore tr.iced #h?> a.Jlc'd and
down to a' house ?o?Wd by unarlio
Logan and Ben Mnlf. Thc white
woke tho negfc and entered
Um house, to find Uk Ben Masse?
was absent and thaURll Johnson, a
neighbor was ",hM'' *Ith
" can Af once thc wlfawi began to
Interogute them as i?*at they knew
..bout thc attack <>uB|e old lady.
While this wa? gn'??th o?
?n tho party # ? war'
the hbuse abd foun?p|ece of fat
piti? that had a pioc?u off fi . The
?ieco of tat P^e ?Ph was found .
\N VICTIM
T ASSASSIN
iS FATALLY INJURED
' FIRESIDE OF HER
5WNDESVILLE.
?GAN SAYS HE
iL BLOW WITH HAMMER
ag Atsnult cn Young GrimcWaugh
i From Mob .By Gritty Magis
to Abbeville Jail.
tmd< meathHbo' window vms compar
ea with 4h? piece found In the ne
gro house, and it waa shown conclus
ively that thu two pieces of pine had I
j been one, ard that the piece found |
underneath th? window of Mrs. |
? Scott's house har* been split off the
piece found in the nogro house.
The ; investigators questioned Will
.Tn^nuon very cloasly and he stated
that when he stopped in - Tuesday
njgit ba saw Charlie Logan making
a short ladder, but did not ask him
What he was going to do with it.- Tho
' while men made another search of .j
(he house and presently .pulled from,
&?penth ('narho Logan's bed ,ft small'
lauder. This ladder was earrh?? *o
Mrs. Scott's house and pla??d beneath
tho window that had boin entered.
The ladder exactly fit thc impressions
that lind been noticed on the ground
,*-vd on Ino wall of the house by Dr
kirkpatrick when he made his first
S'irvcy of the premises.
A ugry ' Crowd (latkered.
tho timo the investigation had ,
progressed this far dnyliglit had come ]
snd -the nnva of tho brutal assault
I spread throughout tho surround-.)
?lng-t?mt(ftftf liraittimg^nnnrirWs nf ainu
cd men to gather at the scene of Uv
erlme. Dr. Kirkpatrick. Mr. R. Henry
yngjl^ley avd Mr., E. W, Harper and. j
tither well known citizens of1
Lowndcsvillc were endeavoring in ;he
.i'tinio to get Charlie Logan to tell
"what ho knew about the crime, a? the
evidence pointed conclusively to hts
having had something to do, with thc
affair. Finally the boy admitted that
ho had entered the house and struck
the old woman with a hammer. Tho
negro would not state to* thc white
men what nts motive was In entering
the house and attacking the aged wo
man. But at tho Inanest held later
In the day a negro man testified that |
he had spoken to Charlie Logan about
the affair and that Logan admitted
hitting Mrs. Scott, and gave as bis
motive that he wished to "sea that
little girl in the house with her."
?Inquest Held.
Yesterday afternoon Map.strati- j
Huckabee held an inquest i'ato tho j
death of Mrs. Scott, swearing tivo
witnesses, after which the jury re-1
turned a vordl:t charging Charlie bo- [
gan with having ' struck thc blow
which brought about the aged Wo
nnui'.s death.
The first witness sworn at the in
quest,'Mrs. Scott's-little granddaugh
ter. Millie Lee Scott, tealfied as fol-1
lows: "On the ni?ht of March 16 I
was with my grandmother, Mrs. Scott.
Blfe';Wa3 about ll o*clock when I was
H^r?ked by a fuss in the room, and
when I looked up I saw that grand
ma was lying on .the floor. I looked
and saw someone run from our room
into tho stove room: I went out a
side door and to a negro house, near
home and let lt be known. I' went to
tile negro house and got Reedy Bur
ton to go to Uncle Airs home and let
hun know. After coming back from 1
Uncle Alf's I saw a hammer lying
near , the door where the party ran.
out. One window was raised at thc
end of the stove room. Th? hammer
was not on Uie floor when I went to
bed. I did not miss anything- from
.the',bJune. I make my home with my
grandmother. 1 am 13 years Sold.
Grandma was about" 75 years old.'
Another witness sworn. Will John
son, testified as follows: "On. the
night of March-16 I stayed at the
house of Ben Massie, on Mrs. Scott's
place. Charlie Logan was in tho
house whon ? went to bed. 1 came
by the houso add Charlie told mr Ben
Massie was not at home, and asked
me to stay with him. I did. I don't
know nt -what time Charlie Loftan,
went to bott About 12 or 1 o'clock I
was waked by a boll ringing. . I got
up and went to thc window. When
he (Charlie Logan) called me lu the
h?use he was making a ?mall ?????r.
attd said he was gotng to put over his
bed slats. The ladder ! saw todav
?a the. on? that Charlie Logan had
made ? have stayed with Charlie Lo
ganand Bun Massie ones before. Ben
Massie did "not stay with us last
nigh?."
A third witness. J.
stated ou thc stand the
"Jitst ?riere Mr. Huckat
stable, lector Abbeville with Charita
Logan ? w?r*t into a cabin where he
German
The North German Lloyd liner.
Prinz. Site! Friedrich, which hus
been a German auxiliary cruiser and
has" raided British commerce In tho ?
seven, seas pince" the war began, put
into Newport Nowa th? Other doy
bearing more than 300 prisoners,
taken from British und French ships.
Tuesday hight after derk'the Ger
man Ship appeared . off Cape Henry,
but did not enter until -liter day
light, when she passed quarantine
and dropped her anche-'4 at Newport
News. All her ofljeers preserved the j
strictest silence, and her captain at j
once dispatched a message telling of j
his arrival and the condition of Iiis
ship to the German embassy at
Washington;
THE STATE
PUBLIC SIX Of
j CunatitHtga piit?i? Cm ic?pu?t?citLfe
many With Great Britain and
Warfare, Use of Neutral Has,
* tion of Food Shipments and
ade by th
(Hy AfWiciatMl l'rcj-?.)
WASHINTON. March 17.-Six dip
lomatic notes were made public to
night by the state department,- con- I
stiiuting tlie entire correspondence of |
the last few weeks beween the Unit
ed States. Germany and between tho
United States and Great Britain and
? Franco, relative to ?he cessation of
submarin* attacks on merchant ships,
the shipment of conditional contra
band and foodstuffs to civilians, the
uso of neutral flags by belligerent and j
merchantmen, the removal of mines,
ind the proclamation of a virtual |
blockade by- the Allies against Ger
many. ,
The communications- revealed that I
the Unjted States, realising the dif
ficulties of the Allic; maintaining an
effective blockade of Germany by a |
cloie guard of the coast of the newly j
developed activity of submarines, ask
ed that "a radius of activity" bc de
fined. Great Britain nud France re
plied with tho announcement, that the
?operations ot blockade would not bo
conducted "outside of European wa
ters, including thc .Mediterranean."
While Germany agreed, It i? dis
closed, to abandon her submarine at
tacks on "tnorcantilo of any flag," ex
cept when they resist visit or search,
provided foodstuffs were permitted .to
reach her civilian population. Great
Britain and her Allies rejected tho
proposal originally, made by the Unit
ed States ia an effort to bring the
belligerents into an arrangement
which would safeguard the interests
ot neutrals.
Furthermore, the documents show
that the United States asked Great
Britain'and France whether the em
bargo on oil commerco between Gor
?many and neutral countries was ito
bo carried out under the rules of a
shrps and cargoes "as*
blockade . or by interference with
chips and cargoes"as if no blockade
existed," the two together presenting
In the view of the American govern
ment" a proposed course -of action
$'.deviously unknown to international
?w".
* Tbe-rnswera from Great Brltalri and
'France reveal for tbe first time that
thc Allier ofllc'ally regard their poli
cy ss a "blockade" but desire to re
frain' from cxercl jing tho rights of
belligerents under a blockade'to con
fi?bate ships and cargoes ne? a penalty
for, breach of blockade, substituting
proeeedur,. 'in nrite courts and cohi
pensatop through .mle of the detan
::.} marchandise.
The oeiirjtion of a "radius rif ac
tivity" for the allier, ?5cet in Euro
pean wkterH. incied??K the Mediter
ranean. ls the first, intimation of the
geographical limits of the blockade.
The publication of tho correspon
dence cleans ni. Uptonmtlc
notes and leav-;- th?. United {Stater
confronted with the quett?ion of wheth
er or not it will acquiesce in the form
cf hlevs-Sd? annoua-*'.-d i '.Kies.
President Vii indicated that a
5r?v?3to Am eric
rUlWwrV Ibis Sunbry and Ger
France Relative >'P Submarina
rs, Bemorniwoff t?tmWif. ^Qnes
S Proclamation of a Block
ie Allies.
Into an agreement on the usn of sub
marihes and mines, the fixing of a
definite rule governing.shipment so
conditional -contraband"to the civilian
population o a belligerent, and the
abandonment of neutral flags as a
ruse of war.
Official? admitted b?jng somewhat
puzzled over tho British rejection of
tho proposals made- by the United
States In this connection. They ob
served ? statement in the RritUh re
ply to the American note which "ls not
bosne out by comparison with the
Gorman not?. The Britislt reply says
In reference to the American com
munication:
"Tho reply, of the German govern
ment to this noto has been published
bnd it is not* understood that, the
German government, is prepared, to
abandon ho practice of sinking Brit
ish marchant vessels by submarinos."
What Germany said ofllehilly was ns
follows:
"Tho German government would
undertake not to use their nub
marinea to attack mercantile of any
except when necessary to enforce the
right of visit and search."
THE BRITISH
CASUALTY
j:
>w That Largo Number of Offi
cers Were Killed, Wounded
and Missing
(Uy ANUK-?JUN] Rrv?n.)
LONDON. March 17 (8:25 p. m.).
The British casualty lists for the
(ive days from March 10 to March 14
inclusive, during which the battles
Of Neuve Chappell o und St. Eloi were
to.;nui. show that 113 officers were
killed or died from wound.? and that
191.".officers wcro wouhded or ;ir<
missing.
Thc list of. casualties amoitg * the 1
men has not'been published na yet,
nor bas any figures been alvon out;
hat aome /comrctent critica estim?t ?
them at about tw\vthirds of those
rjiitfered by tho Germans which Field \
Marshal Sir John French, tho British j
commander-in-chief,- said were bc- 1
?ween 12,000 and 18.000.
Ono Canadian officer was killed in
thc flghtiny and.three Canadian of
ficers were wounded. I
Hear Admiral Overboard.
LONDON.'March 18.'- ?2:18 n. m.)
-Rear Admiral William j, Grogan'
has fallen overboard from bin ahlpj
and has been drowned: according to
au announcement by the admiralty.
The hamn of the ship 1? uot given.
?car ' Admira) Grogan went on die
retired Hat seven year? ago, but en
terod the active servie* at tha com
mencement of tho war.
Mr J
?n Port.
out on h?r carear as a warship from
Taing Tau. she niich?d Tsing-Tau
shortly after tho outbreak ot hostili
ties, and the German murine authori
ties there equipped lier with naval
guns and turned her into an auxili
ary cruiser.
She sailed from Taing-Tau before
the Japanese attacked that oort, and
early In November she waa'reported
oft* th.? western cpakt of South
America, were for several months
alie has been active in tho pursuit of
British and French shipping. One
of her exploits was the sinning oariy
in December of the British steamer
('har?as off Chill. Juoanosc misers
have been described as searching for
this Cern?an vessel persistently, but
they never could find her.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
NOT A TRUST
Group of Newspaper* May Com
bine to Collect and Distrib
ute News
WASHINGTON. March 17.-Attor
ney Genernl Gregory, in a letter ad
I dressed to James M. Beck, counsel
Tor the Sun Printing and Publishing
association of New S'ork holds there
is no ground for action by federal au
thorities against the Associated Press
under Ute antitrust law.
The i ttoincy genornl's letter was
.nade public today, ile points out
that the Associated Press ls a co-ope
: at ive organisation and says: "As
suming that kind of service In which
tho Associated Press is engaged in
l i hilt t estatQ commerce (question not
free from doubt) I am nevertheless
ot the r pinion that is no violation -of
toe anti Host act for a group news
papers lo lorm an association to col'
loot ann tnstribute news for their
common buuefll and to that end to
agrncj to i ur nish news callected hy
theui ol.ly to each other or to as
sochttiens, provided, no attempt is
made to prevent members from pur
chasing or otherwise obtaining nev.:,
from rival agencies.. . "Ami IT that
be true, the corollur; must be true,
namely, that newspapers desiring to
form and maintain such an organiza
tion may determine who shall not he
their associates."
Shortage lu Dyestuff.
NEW YORK. March 17.-Chemical
companies today notified textile mills
ut an advance of 25 per cent. In Ger
man dyestuffs, to becomo effective to
morrow. Two leading, lines of south
ern ginghams have boen, withdrawn
from sale because of a shortage of
color and two large manufacturera of
den ?m .; have ceased taking further
orders for Indigo shades. Cotton
goods were steady, to firm. Worsted
yarns were advanced, Kmbroideries
were In better demand.
WILL BUY COTTON
CARGO OF DACIA
Disposition of the Ships Must Be
Left to ? Prbe
Court
(Ur /MOrinUd Pr**? 1
PARIR. March 17. - Iv.iO p. m.)
The French foreign omeo, lt .ts un
derstood, bas decided to buy tnb cot
ton cargo of tho steamer Dacia, which
was seized by.a Fr.anch cruller and
taken into Brest while on a voyage
from the United ?tates to Rotter
dam. Tho cotton ls valued at about
l?r.o.ooo.
The owners proposed the purchase,
lt is stated.
Tho disposition of tho 3hlp must be
i a-prize court. The French law,
I. H . is pointed out. does - toot., pt Ault
i the transfer of a ship belonging
?" hostil. <-oiin?ry to a'neutral'duri
! war. The Dacia changed hsr> reglet
? from German to American Afntr t
! outbreak of hostilities. i
f Captain George. McDonald, ino
ho Thuda, arrived here today
it is Ids intention to remain until t
. court proceedings are ended.
VICTORIES J
HEAVY I
AS THE WAR PROGF
REALIZED THAT
LISTS MUST
FOUR NATIONS ARE FIGH
BITTTERLY
Belgians, French, British and Gem
fort to Be Made When the Roi
Been Brought Up ai
(Uv AMoriatrd Pw*.)
-LONDON, March 17.-Slr Edward
Qfey'a replica to tho American notes
on th(> uso cf neutral flags on British
merchant vessels and the prohibition
imposed ort foodstuffs destined for
_}e:many, In which for the flrjt time
Great Britain definite:;, announces
her intention to -establish a block
ade," again have brought the diplo
matic question in thc front in Eng
land. v
Tho replie*, published here with
tho American notes, contained no sur
prises, for their terms have been for
the most part known.
A3surc>iceB thnt neutral shipping
will be Interfered wjth aa ltttle SJ
possible und that neither sh.ips nor
argei s will be confiscated, lt Is felt
here should go a long way townrds
meeting American objection). How
ever, another protest is expected.
Even these diplomadle questions,
jn which so much depends, only mo
mentarily distract attention from bat
Mes In the east and the weat, the
operations against the Dardanelles and
he activity of German submartses,
which took additional toll today. '
While Earl Kitchener, secretary for
war. and other cabinet minister s are
'lending their energies . towards in*
-reasing the output of war material
and ate encouraging recruiting, com
plete optimism prevails.
Victories .of last week entailed
heavy sacrifices and that the casualty
lists must Increase as the war pro
gresses h fully realised, but every
body in England believe that when
Ihe time comes for, the "big push"
there will be no turning back.
The armies -of Belgium, Great Bri
tain and france are fighting for the
pointe which will be of the greatest
advantage to the army holding them
when the ad''ince begins. According
to the French communication, the
Belgians continue to improve their
positions in Flanders, and the French
o the north'of Arras and the Cham
pagne have udded eminences to their
i guns which are of some importance
The French a>id Gorman official
ccmmunicuiions. however, are so con
tradictory that it ls difficult to de
j clde whether any change IB being
madq generally in the disposition; of
the opposing armies.
The optimism which pervades the
TWO NATIONS
! WARN JAPAN
Russia and Great Britain Oppos
ed to Her Pressing Demands
Upon China
(By AMOcUted Pres?.)
PEKING, China. March r .-Offi
cial' information reached Peking to
day that the Russel and British
ambassadors at Tokio dilled upon
Baron Takaaki Kato, Japanese for
eign minister, on Saturday, and in*
formed him that if Japan persisted
in pressing upon China demands be
yond those contained in her origi
nal communication to thd powers lt
would- be difficult for Japan's allies
to negotiate diplomatically.
ft is understood that on the same
day. tile United States acting Inde
pendently, although possibly after
consultation with another power, In
formed the Japanese government
that certain of tho Japanese demands
were not in c-nsonance with treaty
agreements between China and thc
United States.
American and British opinion
throughout China arc In concord in
this matter, ai voiced privately,
semi-officially and by the press. The
Japanese demands bava been dis-1
cussed at meetings and protest! have
heen sent to their respective gov
ernments by both . American , and
British association-,.
. The opinion ls expressed by both
Chinese and foreign diplomats that
Japan will withdraw a substantial
proportion of her demand) because
of the ot lil udo of the powers who
have called China's attention to tba
fact that she has no right to make
a treaty with Japan contravening ex
isting trestles with th<t*I*
Prominent EpUcopalean Bead.
vNASHVILLE, Tenn,, March 17.
?Rev. Jo'm H. Caution, chaplain ot
1 the South, jjewanpe. and a promiaent
I figure in the diocese of the Tennes
I ?eo Eoiscopat church, died here to*
'day. > -
ENTAIL
SACRIFICES
LESSES IT IS FULLY
THE CASUALTY
INCREASE
?TING
FOR STRATEGIC POINTS
_ '
nara Preparing for the Great El
ida Are Dry-Munitions Have
id Men Are Ready.
western n Ules ls shared hy the F.uo
slatiH.
Petrograd correspondents ot London
papers lead the public to believe that
big events are impending, it lg ap
parent that th? Russians again are
n\ the move, particularly at Sniolnik,
on the River San, where lt emerges
from the-Carpathians, while la Buk
owina, according to official dispatches
from Bucharest, the Austrian? have
been defeated along the entire front.
' In northern Poland Isolated actions
are being fought from the Niemen
River to Przasnysz. The big hatti*
expected there has not been given by
Field Marshal von Hindenburg, who
ia thought to have attained his ob
ject wheu he extricated bb forces
rmi the forest of AugustoWn.
The Russian Caucasian anny is
wnrkl.ng along the Black Sea coast
and has taken tho Turkish oort of
Archava and repulsed Ute attacks of
thc Turks, who still are operating
an the fringe of Russian territory.
Ry publishing a casualty list to
night thc British admiralty confirm
ed reports from Athens that lae
.miser Amethyst made a' dash lnjto
the Dardanelles and was Btruck by-a
npmber of shells. It??3 presumed I
that Vice Admiral Garden.sent
cruiser ou this risky mlssioa to
mask. any concealed baitcrtea al
the straits and which, the allied flt
had not destroyed when they
barded the forts.
Naval experts say. th? Amethsfb
success proves that heavily armorsd
mips could at the present, time pene
trate tho traits, as gups which could
not sink a light protected cruise 1
would make little Impression on bat
tleships. Her dash uv compared to
Farragut's forcing the passage of the
Mississippi.
There la considerable speculation
as to the negotiations reports to pe
taking place at Sofia, Where the klug
of Bulgaria today receded the-min
isters of the Allies, this Rumanian
minister and General '?, Slr Arthur
Paget, who ls returning rom a mis
sion to F'UBsia. The possibility of
Bulgaria and Rumania simultaneous
ly Intervening in the war ls sug
gested, Bulgaria accepting tho offer
which Greece -deollned. _
KILLING FROgTS
^NSOUTHLANO
Freeaing Temperature* 4 florida.
MissUsipp i, Alabama, Georgia
and the Carolina*.
CRy * mod at True)
WASHINGTON, March 17.-Kill
ing frosts with temperatures; around
the freezing mark were prevailing
tonight in northern and . central
Florida., Mississippi. Alabama. Geor
gia, Louisiana and the Carolinas, an*,
cording to reports to the Weather
bureau. One report raid tempera-.
lures had been registered Wi low a?
34 degrees at several points in
northern. Florida today and probably
would go below the freest ngl point
In the northern Carolinas before
morning.
Rain in eastern Texas'was report
ed to have been followed today by
heavy frosts ld that region.
I.n tern or Vet oe? .4 pprcprlflttea.
CHARLESTON, W. Va.. Marett
17. The national, guard ot West
Virginia will consist of only one.man
after June 30. unless steps are-tak
en to borrow, for Its support. Gov
ernor Hatfield vetoed a WT^WO ap
propriation by the last tcgistatuf-e
tor maintenance of the. national
guard, but signed one providing - for
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