PROTEST ENTERED 4. r ■>' ram stage IMPERIALISM OR NIHILISM 18 IMPRESSION GIVEN OUT many refOgees. BY > Iioizn MS FSB HER Chief Characteristic Tired Feeling, Tired of Killing, Tired of Fight ing and Jired of Wandering. . Warsaw.—That bolshevism is in its critical stase, either turning to im perialism, with perhaps Leon Trotzky, minister of war and marine, as the new emperor, or slipping back to the | ditions, mean Widespread disaster.”' idea of nihilis/n, with a sort of*order- Greenwood Business Men Say Pend ing Revenue Bill Is Causing Anxi ety to Business of Country. Greenwood. Greenwood business men have filed a strong protest with the South Carolina delegation in Con gress against the revenue bill/which Congress is considering. Mayor Hart- zog has sent telegrams personaUy to the South Carolina senators and mem bers of the house, together with mes sages signed by leading farmers-in this section. He wired the South Car olina delegation as follows: “The pending revenue bill Is causing great anxiety to the business‘of the country. It is tying up vast sums of money, preventing new enterprises and the enlargement of those already started. It is placing the products of our country at the mercy of specula tors. The South, because of the ef fect upon cotton, ft peculiarly inter ested Any higher taxes than those levied in 1917 will, under present con- GEU SEEKING FIRST MEASURE TO BE TAKEN ALONG FINANCIAL LINES 18 BANKRUPTCY PREVENTION. fix lump Sum of damages Time and Method of Payment le Not at Important as a Guarantee of Final and Complete Reparation. ly disorder, is the impression given .by many refugees of ali nationalities who have arrived here from Russia. -number of these people as to what might happen in Russia. If there is no dutside interference. One of them waa a boloho^iiit soldier.who f.iesiiixLe.d while hft contingent was engaged in raiding the country 'west of Minsk. “Our chief characteristic,” he said, '‘48, that we are tired—tired of fool ing. tired of killing, tired of fighting and tired of wandering from pillar to post. There is no doubt that Leon Trotzky is attempting to obtain order and to whip the troops into shape. He is known to be terribly ambitious, and possibly he is dreaming of be coming czar, knowing that bolshevism ImuT failed” ~ S. Ci Medal Winners. Washington (Special).—The Con gressional medal of honor, the only mate ofr* present war broke obt, has ^ been Paris.—Germany is making utmost efforts to have the allies believe that she is nearing bankruptcy, declared Raoul Peret, chairman of the budget commission of the chamber of depu ties and former minister of justice, in discussing the financial problems fac ing the peace conference. The first measures of the conference along fl- • • • • • » • SPECIAL NOTICES. • • • • • •*»**p«« Eggs for Hatching—-Shepard’s strain, S. C. Comb Ancona Eggs. $1.56, $2. and |2.50 per setting of 15. One fine cock ju£t received from Shepard. C. C. Bailey, Clinton, S. C. Wanted—4 rooms upstairs for light housekeeping, wit It good 1 conveniences. S.~D. Duncan, at Mrs. Clyde Todd's. Wanted 1 —(.lirls to o^brate electric jiower sewing machines making over alls. Good pay and .steady employ ment. - Bay while you learn. Drafts tlefo, Chester, S. (\ J. P. STRoko .Prominent Real Estate Broker of - „ Massachusetts Boston, Aug. 25tM—says, “I have been in the real estate brokerage busi- ness for many years. I have sugared -U4M-V- MEMORlAL SERVICES HeLO ^ * FOR THEODORE ROOSEVELT A Washington:—in jwithin the house chamber the nation*s leaders and representatives of foreign governments paid tribute to the mem ory of Theodore Roosevelt. Members ^ of Congress, • supreme court justices, members of the cabinet, army and navy officers, and diplomats of many nations heard Senator Lodge of Mas sachusetts praise Roosevelt as a statesman and as a man Crow'dea galleries and the throng of men and women who could not gain admission testified to the personal feeling^for the man whose death shocked the,world It was this to which Senator Lodge, a close friend of -the man he eulogizedr referred awarded by the President, in the name of Congress, to 47 men. It is consid- eved-the highest 1 merit-et diotinotioa. Others may be given The following named South Caro linians, all of the 30th Division, were so honored: frirst. Lieut James C. Dozier, of Rock Hill, and Sergeant Galy E Foster, of Inmap both of the 118th. Infantry, distinguished tfcem- selves near Mont Brehain, Qctober 8. Dozier belopgs to Company G and Fos ter to Company M * Sergeant Richmond H. Hilton, of Westvilie, Company M, 118th Infan try, won his honors at Braneourt Oe- j tober 11 ; Corporal James D Heriot, j Providence. Company T, 118th Infan- * try, at Vaux: Corporal John C Ville- pigue of Camden, Company M s 118th Infantry at Vauxandigny,* October 15* when he spoke these, words in the sTiTlness ot the hofnHFefiamher; ^ "A tower is fallen, a star is set! AlasT' AtoC-Tor- Ceim- k- “The words.of lamentation from the old' Moorish ballad, ^rhich in boy hood we used to recite, must. I think, have risen to many lips when the world was told that Theodore Roosfir. velt was dead. But- whatever the phrase the thought was instant and everywhere.” Florence Secures 9. 9, OeriVentlorb Florence.—Florence will be the host of the forty-second annual state Sun day school convention, according to an announcement made here. At an enthusiastic meeting of pastors and business tnen, an invitation was ex tended to the State Sunday School convention to hold its annual conven tion in Florence on June 3-5 The State Sunday School conven tion, held annually, is without doubt the largest gathering of religious ! to Germany so as to enable her take measures to prevent Germahy from declaring herself an insolvent debtor or a bankrupt state. ■yhen-r 1 Foeot rotarnedi “we should immediately fix the amount of our account against Germany which she must be made to pay to the full limit of her financial ability without con sideration for her feelings. It will be time enough then to decide about thg method of payment, “Whether the installments we shall demand from Germany* be twenty, thirty or forty billions of francs yearly depends entirely upon our decision, after an inVestigation as to what amount Germany will be able to pay, These payments would be guaranteed by customs tariffs decided upon at the conference, reserving for ourselves the I right to raise such tariffs should Ger many fail to meet her obligations. ‘Tnlo not believe "that-aB-kaporta- tions of raw material to the Germans should be forbidden, because their in dustry would then be at a standstill and they would be unable to pay. 'T would suggest that preferential treatment^ be given the allied coun tries, as France, Belgium and Serbia have suffered the greatest damictfe. Raw material from America shoi be sent to these three countries fli the overflow being allowed to revfert oneness, buF’mnee Taking ArgO'-Plifra^ phate, I sltep better aiul eat without fear of distress, and can feel a great "change in my system.*' - ' There is nothing in medical science' that equals ArgoPhosphate in the treatment' of indigestion, rheumatism, nervousness, kidney and liver ills. Sold by Sadier-Owens Pharmacy and_all re liable druggists. GIRLS HAVE PRETTY FACE AND BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION An Atlanta man makes new discovery that makes an old face look years younger: If your skin is dark, brown, or covered with freckles or blemishes, just use a little Uocotono Skin Whilen- or° r it *8 madiywlth cocoauut oil and is I REAL ESTATE * - i W6 Offer the Following for Sale: •' -T I- . ; 178 acres of land situated on road! from Clinton-to Laurens on CLN, 8c L. R. R. about two miles ■ from Clinton known as the J. G. Wham place. 132 acres of land being a part of the J. G. Wham place. • —’—T# — : 151 acres known as the old Workman place, 2 m^es from Clinton on main road and railroad. 156 acres known as the oli J. A. Ferguson place. 1 1 : 2 miles ffomClintoaon main Laurens road. 600 acres known as the old W* H. Workman place. Two nice settlements with sixorseven room house, first class barns, stables and out- , houses. 16 tenant hocuses. Land in high state of cultivation. Known as one of the best farms * in Laurens county. 60 acres known as the Charlie Gary place. 126 acres known as old Add Boyd place. :ttowthis 60 acres in one mile of .Clinton, known as part of — -W-r E. Nash estate.—■—■ . , ■————- 600 acres near Renno known as B. F. Copland lands. * 200 acres near Renno known as the old Watts Copeland place. / One house and lot in the town of Clinton, known as the old Phinny place. One house and lot known as J, C. Harper place. - — __ perfectly liarmless. X Tew days’ uB? will improve your looks 100 per cent The wornout skin conies off evenly, leav ing no evidence of the treatment, the new healthy udder-skin appearing as a lovely new complexion. —^—— Just ask your druggist for an ounce, of Coco tone Skin Whitener, and if. he will not supply you. send ttfenty-five cents to The Coeotone Co., Atlanta, C»a., and they will Send you aTtbx by return rnaii. . . ( • Jf your hair is hard to comb, is kinky, nappy and will never stay" straight, just use Coeotone Hair Dressing and it M-ill become straight, long, -softf glossy and beautiful^in a few days. Mail orders filled, 2oc for large box. For sale by SadlerOwens Pharmacy. workers held In South Carolina. At the last convention, which,, was held in Greenwood, in addition ttr the 1,998 registered delegates, there were a large number in attendance who (ltd uiot TprrMor Tbff eonvcntim- w41 be self-entortr.iujng TO PURCHASE PROPERTY FOR NATIONAL CEMETERY Beaton.—Adjirg upon instructions from the war department General Pershing h’s been in communication Indorse Good Roads Movement. Lancaster.—The Lancaster County Automobile Association went on rec ord indorsing the good roads plan now before the legislature. The following telegram was sent by the secretary, George B Craven, to the Lancaster pointy delegation in the Jegisl.'tifre: sociation meeting attended by f.fi rep- resentatlve men ;;!1 sections of county nflanttnonsly...indorse^ plan for system State Irirhw ivs. ♦..Urge you support measure in interests' of county and State development.” keep her machinery working without enabling her to undersell us. PERSIA ASKS FOR EQUALITY Camera Locates Sunken Vessels. * TT powerful electric suhinurlfiei - 71 aores known as the place. * ^ i. * 52 -acres 2 miles from Clinton on main road and railroad being a part of the old Jno. A. Fergu* N son place. 158 acres two niiles ffom ClinTon known as R. M. League place,. ' 152 acres known as GeorBoyd place, good houses. 65 acres known as G. W. Bailey land, about 1 1-2 miles from Clinton. 44 1-2 acres known as T. W, Wesson place. the nvmth witn M'ir.-h;il ef*t:rlu for the purpose of purchar-ing-prop- erty for 'a national cemetery for the American dead_.in France, according’ id Secretary Baker The orders sripe “Ben Hope’s” Father Killed. York.—-While aUenjptirfg to cross the track in front of.a Southern west: bound passenger train, James Love, Paris.*—Persia is pressing earnest- 4y--a- <:hum f-.r rApr^ eg , n t;UiMn ;it (hf» peaco .conference the .same as that to gather, granted China, Serbia. Rumania and other of the lesser belligerents, on the ground that Persia, suffered more war damage.-;, perhaps, than any of the .smaller nations, with thq, exception rtf Belgium, hut that because of British pressure she was imatRe to .take. part, in the war. ~ ‘ ' Is expected to get as much Information about sunken vessels in a short time as Jt would take experienced divers days Real Estate Dealers -cn AaaBxarrv*r." ALL CORRECTLY ADDRESSED 'MAIL PROMPTLY DELIVERED late that a'chateau or castle shall brr ft K e<1 70. was run over and killed Mr located on. the property decided' upon, Love^was a resident of the Lock more 'adequate for a museum to house a ! milt village and the accident occurred collection commemorating AmericahH<>PI>°site the mill. Heis survived by a na Cticipation in the world war. . family, ohie of hie chfldren being Jas Secretary Baker made clear the Qtanhope Love, a* shut in who is well Washington.—Gee ral Pershing ca bled the war department denying re- Tmrr^ 'ThTi anrt -'from A«teriived of- Icial .notification from the postoffiee lepartment at Washington confirming he action of Mr. Coleman’s bondsmen • . . ~%'T ■ 1 ' • —~—»»- , vv7 • ' • j '• , -Y ' Paris.-*—The elections in Poland for members of the constituent assembly c ■ VS*ic u M W ^ w resulted in the list headed fiyTyp'irrtPr Pad°rewski and M. Dmowski, obtain ing 50 ““r cent of the total votes. The Polish s#r”Hi«t party got 15 per cent and the' rermlndet went to Jewish candidates, aceoffllng to a telegram from the Polish o f ”-'!al news 'agency to the Polish comroju Paris. Of 435.000 eligible voters, ' ^OO voted. ’ ■ V • v - 0 Wpmen voted in great niiml.c ;:s. SECRET SESSION TO PLAN ' " * BOLSHEVIK, INVESTIGAT’ON Washington - The judfc pry subcommittee' held a secret pes.-tlon to plan procedure in its investigation of bolshevik!, W., and other propa ganda in the United .but post poned hearing--of the first witness,.Al- hert Rfivs W’illiams, a wrifer. recent'-v ly returned from Russia, who had been subpoenaed by iNe committee, fhaltman Overmen arnounr. the first hearing would be held jj.-n. Headlight Two-Piece Overall Headlight One-Piece Overall QKt They John!” The famous HEADLIGHT guarantee still holds- good. "Wear a pair 30 days. If, at the end of that time* you do not say that the Headlight is the best overall you ever wore, your monev will be refunded cheerfully. 9 ’ We’ve got a big, new stock made of the same highest* quality denim of pre-war days. % ■ • • ' • » ' (S . "• • ; ' - t * i The price is right. Pome in, right away arid look them over. •‘Stone Co ‘The Olpe^Price Store.” ' t 1 ■ — ■*. ■ , Clinton, South Carolina, BS jiy ,:ii \ -Y\ ■ (V "i 1 -. l'i- utnk’udia.JiL.'