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Hi: CAMDEN CHRONICLE H. I>. NIIm and , I'uMlabara. r:. N McLK?w?ll s Vi-V -s-im -^r-r'?> vV.'v.^ .V?i)A*& -Ur.?~r- * r' I???!?<lit ? I - M'l V I'lltlrt.V 4t HOO No. Mr.,H?i str.tM dini eutor<*<i at the Oata i?4i i'i?ri?rtii v ** *?n oihi clan# uutl mat >*? ??rt< ?? i??? i mfinm ft, AO. May 7, 1920. I . < Tlii' rcvoll of J mm*/ uKHiiist Dm* Car* i iiii/ii govennm^it of Mexico tit?la>* gave the revolutionlslM <?<?H rol of !lK? larKesi state in I lid !<? of .Mexico. SAYS Ol II (K>K lil OIHh Two Many liiduMlri]*! Worker? Have IA'fi Farm Hays Mdniondh Jticlia rd H, lvdiuonds, editor Of ilMie Manufactiircrs Record, and famth are att the .leffcivon <ii) their way home from IMytona. Flu., where they have ? Winter IlOIlHS For several years Mr. Kdinonds has in a i n I ii 11)0(1 Iris winter cdlhula I offlcv 411 Daytona. Tliey lottvo tlijH afternoon for a few (luyA t <?rovo Park Inn. AdSievlJle, on JholT way to Uultlmore. In tin' party are Sirs. Hdmomls. Miss Mary F.d monds a11?I Miss Mary A. Pflav?U|H>rl. Mr. K<IiuoiuIk, who has lieen one of the HweH Ktmlcuta- of ivonomlrs Ul America, docs not Njwak encouraging-' ly of the foot! supply of the country. Ho nays that tlit* wheat production will bp ahout 248,0^,0OO> bushels, or about .Tl i>er cent. les* than last. ywtr. I\e attribute* this decrease to the low condition, generally. to the fact t.liat 12, IKMMXM) fuwer aon>s were plants!. Mfi Kdmoiids says, llwit ~oloiig tw* iuUu.stria.1 wurkcix work .seven ami eight hours m day am! got two or three times as much as the agricultural la-, borer tin' movement from the farm to other industrial .pursuits will continue. Hi* says l'hat.the>e matters should l>e equalized Init until they a>re the country will he In a serious condition, lie looks for very much higher prU?ed foods this fall than ever before, and this next win-, ter he thinks will'?he one <?r* the most trying times this country >ihatl have .seen for many years. -Tuesday's Co lumbia Stale. Sale of $ I 2. Khi.OOO worttfi of loeotno /)iv?^ and freight cars Including ofli signments .ordered in tillsfountry hy the former t'/ar of UussJu. and confis cate! hy the government with the down fn*tI of I h?v liiiiH'rlnl Russian govern - inent was 'imido Saturday by the war depa1111ie111. lMsposal of 1!.'{ Russian tyIh? iMapcr locomo]Ive.> was made to _L*.UlJic!l. White, Raylo* ami?Appall of WiimMtcIoh for ?o. I2-I.OOO. averaging .^Js.imhi iiirh. The department sold 7, trj-t gondola c.irs of the French ty|x? to tlir t'nlfed States International (>)rjH>r at ion t'f New Vnrk city at prices rang ing fi ? oil $S"?il to SI ,;5"?<? ej|eh. Inten sive ;i Hera t iotis were made In the <\ars to allow their iW- oh American rail roads. KNOHMtllS 1'KOHTS The riii-ii|niii MlII.s. S|mi rtiiiihurg, S. ??ne of tin- l>i>4 manufacturers of the South. h:i- .just'declared a stock ?fi\ld 'inl of per cent. a>: d Mie Spar (a n! 'ii i :r I * ? i.i .1 "n'|-.-rK that $XoO a share u .ihiil. inr 11m? -lock of this 4'ompan\. The Kaslex Mills, of f'Jasiey. S. . br- also declared a stock divi dend of ::iio I ?? I- cent. pn\ahic in prefer ro.I -r ?-U \ ieldiug 7 j*er cent a year. '1 In - i'. ii Milts- ha ve do.-Ja red a stock di\id?Mi.| ?' HHi | ci'ciMit and other mills u ? <? i o ?n? il Iikel\ r?? <tcolare?large .-I n k ? ? i \ idciid-. W l.i, the :i ma zing pros|H*rily of the ? ??troii in''. ii:-'iisir\ is adding *?nor ino i-!- ! . <? ?e;l ill i f the South, ! I t--i ? _ .i >J i v i- Ii i k I - s i ii that t he ? i ? t I ? ? ? ? .-..ll'it ,;;i- {..lid ;i lll'ich ''n. ' ; i ;> ? !'? ? ? ? !? n i e I -1 i 11 ha \ e ? i ? i- -? to ui'.-fii- I tj? 111<-st ion ? ? ' ? ? ' i ? 1 |';i d i? ? rs ha \ i' uo| !m? i ii i ? i .... i i.- ;?????! orii \ M.i . 1 ii ; U.-. ? i-.i mMfiCK SENNET!^ cd Concotj SdttiatkxL. D01OT.0H THE FABM' fuming to Th* Nfvt Week. Letter# prom The People ?Kdltor CamVlfn Chronicler / V??UI\K?XmJ Is to U? poUUUondcd by Jill IIv<* cltixen* ?,f Camden and Kit *hnvv County, tor its generous action In donating wj?ace for letter* from the ^?oph?. If the |K>oplo tliemsolves take advantage It um they should, It must I'Csult in much iM'iM'fit fi?r tin* cntir community. While our officials of City ami <Vain ly arc willing and anxious: to,do their duty towtM'd u?, still we must rcinciu (M-r that tlie.v cannot beeverywhere, ami, m>c every need: but a hundred or mort Individual* moving ahout In an many different section* dally iuust of cool** ol serve niHtters not tn accord with tin general welfare of the community which ,would mca|>c the knowledge of our officials if (host) Individuals should not call attention to thein. If the majority of our citizens arc alive to their own and tlielr neighbors interests, a* well as to the general pro-' gr<*ss of the wlioltt <H>mwuulty, tltf> "Peo nies Column" should Ih? well filled wHh Interesting matter every week. | It may he timely Just here to call attention of (jity council to. the condl* 11loti of tiie drain ditch running sooth from the (rraded School ami |>aM the Commercial Hotel. 'IIUh Ls badly clog ic*il by ilebrls, leaving nva-ny ]>ools Iji which mosnultOOH will breed. Tho warm weather Is at luuid when these jxssts will 1h? swarming out causing att uoyanee and sickness. If the cleaning cannot i?e done at once, at least a f?w barrels of crude oil should Im> jKUired along this drain. Thank* fcr your coiirtv^ ?J; R. Wallace. WHO (JKTS THB PROFITS? Knormou* Amounts Derived Froni Sin gle RaW of Cotton. (From l?ee. Doe Advocate) Clio. S. <\. April Rt.li. 1020. .\fr.K. I.. Freeman. Bennett sv tile, K. t i>oar Sir: Some day a auo The Nov York World canted an article under the flaring headlines that "The South withoarding cotton in great volume fox profiteering inti'poses." and quoted lit length statistics to prove llielr as scrt ions. I wa>* stnick last week with a pron* dUpateh from Greenville, S. O., con veying tin* lntellipNice that the Marb lu.ro Cotton Mills were -paying a .stock dividend of one hundred per cent. It ha.>. iutL been ao long in t.h*? |?a*l when1 their ?-to?k was-quoted at around sev en! y-five now around three Inwidrod ; i ii<l fifty. It K time Hint such rot a* promul Bated by the World and others l>o noticed by * the farming element and relented. When an Intelligent farmer tries to bold out for an eqnitidVlc di vision of the proftin ueeruing from ids prodin-e. he is censured as a profiteer,, and the profits from the manufnet nre ?hereof Is'liot nicntioved. For till.* rea '?mi l ain attaching*^? artlele clipped from The New York Commercial. of Saturday, ,'trd in>t.. nnd ask that you I id.li-h same along with tills .so tliat the farmers may nv rite doik's they are for allowing themselves to be roM?ed of? their equitable right** |i| their pro duets. and gather the moral therefrom: "In unity th*>re is strength." li. 1.. trnloway. ? / The folowlng i> th<*' artlele from The Commercial: u There is all interestiiiB question Wrought it)i by the Asheville ( \ C. I C'tizeri. Mayl?e you ean figure it out; we give it up r "\ half ounce package ,,r ?? 11,>ti gauze driving eost>? ' i*cnts. \ .V m pound li.ale of eiiiloii would make IH.i.dO paekuBc* worth "JOO. Siqiposo eiti iii o..-t* .">?? o ut- m pound, or S> ;i ? .-?!?? : -niipi'M- i: ei.<t> s-j."?o t" manu f;ilire it There remains a profit of S-j.Too in l?e accounted for between the fiet.l and the hospital. W llo get* .the sj Too'' Kxeii if tin* j.rofit account j - ll.'IlM ) ?? * . le> 'I'ea *-e< I hx SJ.IMKI for tae* | :..r- n.'l nieiitiotied above there would | -jilt a profit <>f 1.T*mi <>n a bale-of I after it leave* th>* farm, where it ! ipil nut bring. <?f e< iir->'. ->o i-eiits a I |...11 .i W'e an unable t.? work lhi< j |.. H mi out for our ?ub<eril?er* Wo ! . ., 111? ?!,... I \ -an What appii>-- t?* ? ?'.?!. _rair/e will a ppp'.x xxith ispial - j n: f l- .in*'- I" 'oi' dred- < it'.: > ? r a i 11 - ! .(?> ma .. n f.ui ii red trout 1 a *? ???f ' ? i _'i>-a ? or ? -r ie^-cr extent I ?;i- in j \ I.: 11 ? Ili-ter. Kllglalid. *ollle x ?? i I" a go i .1 r?.i-ei\..| tin- pieee of i n f. >rina I ion . iii ,i fino > a I'll s(ii]iii?'i 11?? huM ?iit^liL a H MI Im.uik! hale of Sea T ; .i ? >. I <-i>I!i.:i from S ? ? u 111 Ceorgin. xxhiet'. ] i is: tiitii iandi d ;i: bi-? mill at Matt *' | .-hi-ii-i St l? m > i.r .<1 a pound II'- ei?n i x ert'-'l tlii< bale into finely spun spider j >?,'|. i nr'i* and ^'ht the \ iru- f<>r SH?. . mm Tin- xarn- were hand worked | 111fi. fine lure a? Itm^eb. P.elgiuin, i H.'t !i'- sjati-l that the laee- woubl j i-l I., the filial imri'h.MTs f..r not le*j? j tha the uriunt tola' of .<T.*?.ihki Can ' x i ii 1 H*a t it'' The pro?bi?vrs of raw .???it.mi are only peveivinc a small nit>t?le of the trni- intrin**le valm- of eotton. This will always tx? the ca.se until the grower* intelligently market their cot toll oil 001W(1 bW.sllU'S I llK'.s. IllVOstitfli UfiiivMt tliptyftfflttf hmkU- on cotton aft?*r tU?V HU|?lr lea VC# tllO of tile Rlow* ^jhs ^^ld jfrhosV|jnaii.v ami a* WfWWf^Twuiix of unrtghtotta* and ii Uj^atl proftyt^i-lnfr .T&o American Out (oif.4Ws?K'UrfVii wlH fohv 11 |>ro|H>r re < o^alt(ojJu Vrt^tlu' right* flf the Krowtsru i wlieu lU'fortv* are eon)],letel.v organ!* /.t-tl throughout the ootton growing HIVU8 ??f Mo llll I i< >11." KVKRYTH1NG ADVNKTINE8 When tho miu? nlvlne* It adverttww tlw .Kt,v of UWiitf . Winn ?lu' fUwvem bloom th4f,v edrvrtls*} tJu? beauties of nature, The mipMer i>*va<-luv? a splendid *er H& 1* advertising heaven. The <Ms*t of living near*. It to, advrtlxinK tvouomlr problem-.. You *liuply can not dodg<? a<lve?Mslllg. lUXWUHe?MS cx |HM t.s toil u* it & everything and every wthetv, ttJwayit ?)?*? and always -will be. |t ipajfs to advertise.?Moultrie fHwjer ver, *? *??; .;v . _ . I , meinbejtn of t he (Jeorgia Fruit e<rib?pg? A^vMMgftUng In Atlanta, Tu?h~ day agreed tMt the peach. crop tWw year uoutd 1* Very :1arge and tftiai be tu i'fii ni?c and ton thoiwajnd oars would i?.'mow M. rts-For Sale . No. 76804, off automo Cauulen and -Sumter, , iHt. Return same to ^ -reward. 'im iyf?v?-^odge roadster in perfect condition, Aw>ly to Oaraden Mototr ?V*2fc ? , 7 . ? <v> aiw. ..rv****3.?-One ?*u<load naiAs jtwt received. Mackey-Mereantlle Co. Camden, Si C. L-i _ FOR SALE?One Ford touring car at $450. One Ford touring car at $400. Liberty Motor SalesM Co., . Camden, S. C. FOR SALE?-Alabama grown, IK) day SiM-ckled Velvet IJeans. Two bush el bags at $11.25 jier bushel. Velvet l>eans great land builders and ati hall" price of Cow Peas. Camden Wllioleaale Oroivry, Phone 45, Oam den, S. C. 4-5 WANTED.?To do your vulcanizing. Prix*** rea/sonable. Liberty Motor Sjiikw Co., Camden S. (J. REPAIRING.? We carry all bicycle pa rts In stock and can do your repair work quickly and at moderate cost. iStokei*' Bicycle Shop. Caradon, S. C. WANTED ?Second hand stow, or ranges. iuust l>e cheap and in good condition. Address Camden Olironi ? <**;, y,; ? ? J-4-3.-&ML FOUND.?A )h>.v'? omi t. Owner <*am have Mime by milling at this office. FOR SALE?-Eighteen bushels of peas. AVhipporwill. Iron and Cotton patch, not mixed. ('. 1$. Spradley. 1218 Matn Street, Camden, S. ('. 5* JUST RECEIVED.?Two Lanham'Cot ton Chopper-Cultivators. No more to Ih? gotten this season. (i-uaranteed to do the work. .1. F. Jenkins. Cam den. S. C. ~ ; WE ARE PREPARED to ioImmv your old Ford engine and tit new over size pistons at the Main Street Fill lug Station and Oarage. Good me chanics and quick delivery. Call to see lis. 1218 Main Street, Camden. EIGHT THOUSAND MILES.?Guar anteed on Auburn tires. One year on tulies. All adjust meant* made in Camden by us. Overland-Republic, .1 F. .Tenkins, maimer, Rutledgta Street, Camden. S. C. LOST?A Firestone casing complete on ii'im, MOx.'t 1-2. license .'12018 with tail light, lost April 25th between Rethune and Kershaw. Reward if returned t<? C. A. Johnson. Kerahaw, S. rfd 0. 4-5pd VELVET BEANS.?For sale ;lt $,'1.00 per bushel. Fine as stork food and wonderful soil renovator. \V. E. Ilendiix at Pine Farm. (Xundcn. S. C. 3-8. NAILS, NAILS.?One ear load naifls, juxt m-eived. Mackey-Moreantile Co. Camden. S. C. FOR SALE?Xnn?\% Hall. Port.. Rico a fnl Triumph potJi t o plants. $2.75 I <er thousand F O I?. shipping j>olnt l.aurt'iis Street (iiwihoiH', phone r.W{. Camden, s. I 5-ttpd EIGHT THOUSAND MILES. ??iua r anteisl <>n Auburn tires. One year <>n tubes All adjustments made in ('uinden by us. Overtand Republic, .1 F. Jenkins, manager Hut ledge Sr re<-t. < 'atnden. S. C. \( TO TIRES.?We carry iii stock au tomobile tin's and tubev. Mobile odls t?>r \oiir Ford. We can sell you gas Stokes Ricyele Shop. Cam den. S. C. \I TOMORILE OWNERS ATTEN TION? We have decided !<? discon tinue tin* repair of Ford car? nnd will In the future increase our stock of part- for ear> of other inake?, and will sell off such repair parts now on hand for Fords at COST. P S.?We Htlil have a few Klske tiro* selling at the old price which mean* h savinc of one-fifth the pre ?*?*m prior. W. <? May's Oarage, Camden. S. C. n-fi WHY PAY li5r for gasoline when we -*'H rt for H4<- at the Main Street Filling Station. The pe?ni<?s count, C. I?. Spradley. prop. JL'ST HECKIVED.??Two I^anhain (V*t ton < pj>er Cultivators. No m<ire to l>e gotten this .season. Ouaranteed ti? do the w??rk. J., F Jenkins. Owtn-1 den S. C. ,.. ... if ?? ^ v. If ? d** r. ?'_! i! ii&m -\ And watch new enterprises spring up, then our town will grow. We have been identified with this community f0, more than thirty years and our interest in Camden's development was never keener than at the present time. \',Vv "-'V The Bank of Camden SAFE SOUND?^-RELIABLE JUST ARRIVED?A lot of Warner ' Reserve Tires. 5,000 mile guanain tce. Priced right. Also a lot Of Ln . nor tubes l>elow the now list Call to see us. Main Street Filling Sta tion and Garage. Camden, S. C. " ' ?< ? c$' ? ? FOR SAIjrfkMf watering, galvani zed . jx>rch Ihjxcs, filled with flow ers or empty. Lau mis Street Greenhouse. Phone 1(13. 2tl. BICYCLE TIRES-?AU- *iae tiiw am carried in stoek at a more reasona ble price than you oanv find else where. Stokes Bicycle Shop, Cum den, S. O. OWNERS OF CARS OTHER THAN FORDS?We will in the future in erease our stock of repair jwrts and tools and will have more time to attend to your wants since discon tinuing the repair of Ford cars. I*; S.?-See us quick if you want any tire*. we still have a few at the old j'rlre. 20 \jM?r cent of the present price. W. <?. Hay's Garage. C'atu don, S. <\ 3-6 BICYCLES.? If you n<?cd a bicycle whether you have all <*a.s9i or not see me. Stokes Bicycle Shop, Cam den. S. C. WANTKP?Sreond hand organs. Ad drown Box 2'JS. Walter Parker. Cam - den-, K. G~.? oltf FOB SALE or exchange?*):?> Regis ters, 1 Durw Itoar, 2 years old, wWl trado fAr a ivgbrtered sow of vsame * value. This' is u fine boar. I>on't wujU to hil>r<Hi<|. W. M. Klrklatid, rot 2. Lngoff. S. ? ; O ? ?? FOK SALE?I .at Us for .sab*. Airply Honr.v Savage, Camden S. C. tf. WAN'TKI)?First-rtass double ?itry ? - Uoolt-Jcropor, ? bo- a good-one^ and furnish tlie ibest ot' referqtu-es. W'riu* 1 ?j ?Box 212. Camdeiv S. C. 2tf. * FOK KKNT?Five room bungalow with modern conveniences. Immediate ? p<is session given. Apply to J. AVhit akor, Jr., at Loan \ Saving* Bank. Camden.*- . >' 2tf. AOKN'T WANTED ? For Wnrthmore Hair Preparation. Sou .>r call on Hndam K. B. Helton. lTl.'l Gordon St!-*'*'!. CaiinliMt, S. C. 20t* LOANS?mi improved real estate. easy t?*v!iis, R. (vooTresekow, Camden, S. C . ,15' ? ? >, . FOK SALE ? Tomato. pepper, egg plant, roli-us. salvia, petunias, daisy ealcudirlas, asters, snaislragon plants also some nice 2 year old rose piantM. I/tin reus street (^lvouhiiii^*, lMione MW, Cn mdens. c. 15-Opd FOR 8ALK? One registmdL boar, farrowed Marvh 11, I9lj| fenders strain. His pet is good I son for selling want to g^UetI in my herd. B. I). Boyvij. Kin. s. C, y| l'*OK S.ALK?(?<? h'HlWs Kt&Mt hott Inns: N*apl<* i.nttou swd. ft liiok anJ wry early. Atoolule!^ flrinfrinp ?1 per pound taty, per biisjJui. Fob. U?i*bert J. tl Ibnnbort. S. C. JII ST RKC'EIVKD?One <*r M nails. MnrkoyMercantile OC den. S. (\ - ? I*AINT?Siiv?' uiciKi.v on your] l.HI. Ask nhotrt the foufben ttui Oil Go'.j* line. Ww KIs Oil Mill, C'aindeu, 4*. G, NAILS.?VVe have just receiw car tfwid natl?. MSaekey-Msti Co.. Camden 0. W.VNT^O?You tlo know that 1 'ioi'v will |>o*iitively p?* w !(vit preparation WL K, K. Bfitou. uttke Wortk Hair. t'?n Hor. KTiS* It road Street, J wabb'd. BAISY CaIrKIAGKH. ?And .? wheels retired while y?| TLws and po cart wheels cin .stiK'k , Stokes Bicycle Shop, Ou( - ?. p: ? J ? World Famous lirsSlAN SYMPHONY' ORCIIKS TR \ OF SIXTY P1I3CHS I'wlcr lN?r?onftl Dirwtion or MOLMOST ALTSC'JU'IiEH. SoIoIbU* I' I'AUL GOSTEIilX), Tenor. XKNORA SPAIIKS, SoprMft EM3IA ROBERTS, Contralto. SOUTH CAROLINA MUSIC FESTIVAL AT MBKItTV THKATUR, CAMP .TACKSOV. fOT.I'MHIA, ft c. 1 MAY 14th and 15th. 'r^L_ ' tji^ TWO ? V MMM, I'KUFORMAWCES AT MATINKK. SAtl:ilPAY, A2f RUSSIAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF 60 PIECES CHORUS OF 250 TRAINED VOICES I udcr liic DirrrlJon of Alrn. II. H. Reltamjinn of the Voloc D^IMUliTtmt of (1 lrf?Hn: KU2NOM soMrtMTft: PAI I, (t)STKM/(), Tcmir; EMMA ROBKRTS. Oonli A r?-?J niu.si cat I Ircnf for ^tnlli ('arolttm moslo lovrr*. A Hpecltl MlvantafMl olin.H Mb*Ii*I making |m>w*IMo thr fTtmttoif k>K prior for *v h^iii TU'kriM (Tlim* I'rrfonniinftti) $2 to H(n*lr Kr?l* ' \d\?mr r>c-*<TTnti??MH for Oat-of-Town I'iMroiiH Now IWb* ** UHlo I*. li. BROWN, MnnitKor, Ootawhlft, K. C. v.miIi ( itrnlliin Mn<lrol \ w?o<Hi?l Ion. ColumWn, R. C*., E. O. Btatfc.