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4 (Sht IGauraatrr Nrtua THE (semi-weekly.) y, CHA8. T. CONNORS Editor two r R. E. WYL1E. . .Acting Editor L. C. BOYER Manager grant this i PUBLISHERS' ANNOUNCEMENT: , Published Tuesdays and niena Fridays at Lancaster, S. C., publi by The Lancaster Publishing , Company, successors to The gOO(l Ledger, established 1852; The there Review, established 1878; The Enterprise, established 1891, shoill and entered as second-class each matter Oct. 7, 1905, at the ~ , postoihce at Lancaster, s. C., tor h under Act of Congress of fv,p P March 3, 1879 " . - - (lltlOI subscription price: reaso (In Advnnce.) One Year $1.50 the I Civ Maaika "t uaa iftvunis. mone TUESDAY, MARCH 1?, 1012. s*(^e - -?- the r A horse recently died in as to Edgefield which had reached the splitage of 42 years. a sm An The Rock Hill Herald says as to that plans are on foot in that count city to give a franchise for a "We gas plant to some private com- police pany. We were under the im- their pression that Ed Poag had an tinuo exclusive franchise on this ar- town tide for the purpose of boosting more Rock Hill. with i recon The State Teachers' Associa- jjcem tion. attended by over 1,200 iafes teachers and superintendents of tajjs education, unanimously endors- e(j ai1 ed a compulsory educational stea(j law for South Carolina. The omni( general assembly was thanked , ijcern for its efforts in trying to secure > stant' the passage of the measure, all! reSpe of which politicians and office w}1()]t seekers would do well to bear in shjpS remembrance. ^ We understand the city fath- ?^u 1 onn ers have passed some important ordinances, but we are not post- (^eji ed as to what they are, the gentlemen having determined in ^Vc their wisdom not to enlighten the citizenship of the town as to tjie . the purport of same by publica- dcm, tion. We presume though, nffpn these laws will be posted. farm, Whether or not those most taj^e interested will be remains to be yiese seen. f A TT Can't Brother De Camp tell ^ . us something more about that '. "Jack Rabbit" ease, which cost the Southern Railway Company . $2,200. The account we saw says that the civil court usually i \ ^ . i_ a ~A formt lasts three weeks, but alter one . day in trying the "Jack Rabbit" case it adjourned. Further the ^ account says that the defen- , . . danx "had hauled Jack rabbits which caused plaintiff's horses ^ ^ .to become frightened and run .. j J away." It looks to a fellow coninl from Missouri that it will be most dangerous in the future for rail-; avoid roads to haul live animals lest n< people's horses may become s 1(>l! 1 ' ' , , J _. i most frightened and run away. ?m crops Brother De Camp would get out value, a special giving a write-up of ply tl *Ms celebrated case, we believe jjie '1 it would "sell like hot cakes." Is*'the 7T~, i TT . ' ?f pla A great "hullabaloo" is t>e- J theii* ing raised by certain individ- ment uals and newspapers in Virginia menti and elsewhere because Governor ...... ., , . , merci Mann of \ irginia refused to sot ; HI |JI aside the verdict of the jury and there sentence of the court and save first Aliens from the electric We The governor Qf Vir- ^ret jj did exactly as we thought tural ould. He will let the law Collej its course. And why not? of t is bad enough for private whirlcitizens to be shot down in cold I ly I'u blood, but when a judge, sheriff, prosecuting attorney and jurors; ' are shot down by a mob in the , I'r< very temple of justice itself in hi; while administering the laws of tinctl the land, how can there he any f'?d i excuse for a mitigation of the h'a sentence? No, we will always "J have a certain class of individ- pntrii uals and newspapers that will nien, be continually prating about mc. I the severity of the law, especial- will ly the death penalty, but these me." as a rule will be found among If the class that are not great realb sticklers for the enforcement of how the law. made rim i GRAND JURY'S RE- Him wh< PORT. all ye th ; call especial attention to laden," v natters in the report of the our help< i jury, which we publish in ney of issue. One is the recom- couragen lations as to putting the making i c roads of the county in worth 1 condition, and as a means we reac to, the use of drags. There are almo d be some general plan *s becaus year, as spring approaches, ?* our P aving the roads all over vve woul ounty put in passable con- comman< 1 and this can be done in a y?u anc* ? i.l.. ,.i i. 4.; * 1 i? mnn T-T1 ri 'iwiuiy Miurt tunc anu uy ----ise of no great outlay of 'ow toile y. The ditches on each tears we should be cleaned out and that our oad raised in the middle so better pi shed the water and the imitate t log drag used, so as to give nation a: ooth surface. our lives other recommendation is 1 the rural police of the K1 :y. The grand jury says: The ( recommend that our rural Hawthor i be required to go over the fan respective townships con- William usly as the police of a ^r. W. C are required to do and be ?f ether on the alert to catch up in the law breakers. We also New Y< imend that any rural po- making an or constable who vio- mails ii the law in any manner, or stocks ai to do his duty, be discharg- to a* ten id some one else put in his federal p xinjs is aiso a goon recnidation. The rural po- ba(l nev< en are expected to he con- rheir co ly on their beats in their suspensi< ctive townships. Their that "th* i time belongs to the town- e(l so l?r and they should be patrol- t-'lean, be hem from one end to the punishm< in season and out of sea- lesson th ing gene I low oft HSON COLLEGE AND gray hai THE FARMERS. or mothe i have just received a the grav of bulletins sent out by some wa igricultural department of who lo^ *on College. Wet get them would m and have wondered if the pain. A jrs of the county as a rule rents' h< the trouble of writing for by the bulletins, for they can be which f? or the mere asking. a sense c long those recently receiv- deter th circular No. 10 on "Home sion of d ig of Fertilizers," by J. would bi Rompley of the fertilizer less recc tment of Clemson College, gone bef itains much valuable in- be caref ition, such as "Why it is clean, tant to mix your fertiliz. home." Also the formula le different grades and the Read best to be used on the dif- bulletin grades of land. The bulle- the cow < lVs: quarantii is the judicious use of shipped ercial fertilizers that is On April important at present. To county 1; indiscriminate buying, it fi-eek \\ icessary that the farmer . .. ! know the forms that are | an valuable for his different farmers their relative money , themselv and when and how to ap- : wo belim lem. \Ve do not advocate for the t, ial of every new fertilizer .... . I u I a i IK K I1<18 jomes on the market. It best policy to use sources | caused nt food which have proven annually value, and let the experi- 000.000. stations do the experi- cattle rai npr on the new sources. . /s bear in mind that com- ,m')0 al fertilizers are applied Iilto tojre oduce immediate results. States ^ fore availability is of the son Colk importance." | of the c0 urge upon our farmers to i,egin is i touch with the agricul- ()f ticks, department of Clemson I- 4 linn k1'1- iiif auvaniage he valuable information The ti 1 the department will glad- ing now rnish on demand. for the ? readers r()I) IN Ol R LIVhS. j plating t jsident VVoodrow Wilson. sl)w)1a s inaugural address, dis- to sav a y recognized an overruling Progress in the life of our nation in ppeal to the people. Said he. so-called immon all honest men, all the conn otic, all forward-looking r7rM \ lncs s to my side. God helping thing jj. will not fail them, if they garden. but counsel and sustain that doe somethii we, as individuals, would 'j'l> 'n * our own weakness and ^ that weakness may be ? strength by the help of Dr. C< \ j AN CASTER NEWS, MAKC1 o said "Come unto me a weed pat afr labor and are heavy to as ve would ask God to be 1 ,?* '!l 2r all through the jour- -^g^ a' n^jr life. How often dis- I have oft< nents come upon us, was infestc lis feel that life is not ?rass w^c the living-how often ^fTa, :h the point where we Qf nut-gra* st ready to give up. It any time c ie we have left Him out because I dans and purposes. If start that d but remember the f?j fight J 1, "Take my yoke upon i won> an(j learn of me," and sum- den as any n to our side as a fel r through this vale of VICE I? -.1 J A 3 Xl- _ 1 - ? wuuiu uiiu in ine enci in Satu lives had been lived to Charleston urpose. So let us all on the edit :he head of our great tide on "0 nd take God more into ion," by Fraser, p* Presbyteria EEP IT CLEAN. city, in wl conviction of Julian other thinj ne, author and son of a good deal ious novelist, and Dr. nent and ir J. Morton, the son of never been 1. Morton, the first user was disrej in surgical operations, and when United States court in openly as ark, on the charge of This is cei fraudulent use of the raignment I negotiating certain Charleston id the sentence of each the promin< II of one year in the in the pap rison in Atlanta, brings have thou$ i family names which thing in wl ?r been tainted before, talking al unsel in pleading for a never not if in of sentence urged The News ; ? names they had labor- much to s;i lg and so hard to keep dition of a ling now sullied" was is correct ent enough. What a the moral is should be to the ris- tions in th ration of young men. seems stra en nowadays are the papers of 1 rs of a devoted father cry out as t ?r brought in sorrow to e by the heedless act of yward son or daughter WHA /es them dearly and f-an an )t willingly cause them things are nd how many fond pa- Carolina fr sarts are made to ache South Cai conduct of children ture of th dls short of crime. If | ^aa >f what is right will not e(1 some la em from the commis- lasting ben isgraceful deeds, if they ^hat state, Lit remember the spot- Pulsory edi >rd of those who have vision for ore them, they would ?Ption of ul to keep that record anfi Pr?vifi school tei ? Torrens sy HE COW TICK. tration, au the Clemson College of jurors 1 on the eradication of than those Lick. There is a federal is committ ne against cattle being rupt practi from this county, a commissi 1 that portion of the ures revisi ying north of VVaxhaw tution. T1 ill be released from among mai ne. Some few of our cd into law have been interesting Now can es in this matter and j the legisla .e a county association lina did af radication of the cattle sion beyon been formed. The tick limit? South Carolina a loss of something like $1,- KI'ItAI, We urge upon every i There is !<<>! li/n./l O. ( t,!? nn ic ..'x* vw ^ i ? * n\\\? iiurt v * v wviviii iv it matter and co-oper- held in Ric ther with the United Jit which n overnment and Clem- voted to t go to run the pest out rural lite unty. The best way to the questi( to free your own cattle are the fol I. What duced in <? A KDE N INC. showing me for gardening hav- '^ WhVt arrived, we reproduce, Comparisoi information of our tries, who may be contem- III. Wh> ngagement in this pur- ^le yields < t Mr. W. F. Massey has ' k bout the matter in The an(| how tl live Farmer: 2. The ?n pity the people whose tent, its ir carrion u I ?o?? ?i t?r?iir</l ?omionr?os itry with last summer's he .turner alks and dead tomato land-owner landing and not any- 3. The 1 esh coming from the is this to V A garden in the South ability of s not give the owners co-operativ ig fresh to eat every 1. Waste he year is not worth ting down i garden. It is simply the farmei truck patch, and then of co-open ? tions. ampbell is Coming. IV. How I I 18, 1913. ch, and people write sking how to get it-grass and other J en they are keep- >1 sery for them. As ; ^ m said, my garden id all over with nut- >! : in I bought it four (m80. Today it would be J lyone to find a shoot > (/' ?/ js in this garden at ; m.ijhlk >f the year. Simply * determined at the > tHMgB nut-grass should not ? . :i Hnilv fltrht hut I* > -o ? v ~v,w |?i us kept up daily, and *! ^gKBt have as clean a gar- V one could wish." * jsrt 4t/ 4 CHARLESTON. J; 1 CfOf rday's issue of The ; News and Courier ^mt orial page is an ar- ' ] ild-Fashioned Relig- >! Rev. J. Kier G. > istor of the Second > in church of that > 9 hich he says among ?s, "I have traveled /id I, both on this conti- > .A/ISA": i Europe, and i have bus',J< in a city where law ti ?arded so brazenly s vice flourished so ! M * i , ,, /illlilc\ is the case here. ? ll.V It III tainly a fearful ar- \ I{l%; of conditions in J 0f nni and we judge from J ence given tnc article Ki We ;>jj er, the editor must rht there was some- i A 11 hat the minister was lout, but we have i chas d ed that The Post or I \nd Courier have had I H E wr , vic iy about such a con (Fairs. IF the writer \~ in his diagnosis of and religious condi- bodies, tow c city by the sea, it efforts for nKc that the news- arc doing. that city would not etc he minister has done. 2. An etl aid in devel with counti T I)II) H DO? V. How ybody explain why aid? so different in North J jjow' om what they are in help? rolina. The legisla- discl e Old North State, tions will < just adjourned, pass- much that ,ws which will be ol 0yr farmer lefit to the people of tion we ar( among them a com- teresting c? ication law with pro- a few days enforcement at the McManus, individual counties un(jer the ing for a six-months agricultural m. It adopted the national go stem of land regis- |Manus is v tnorizeci the drawing I matters pei 'rom counties other j such as the in which the crime mercial fe eed, adopted a cor- ciajm runces act, provided for rotation, tl ion to propose meas- mens, tern ng the state consti- Planus is r lese are only a few any of the tiy measures enact- Qf suggests ters relatin anybody tell us what suhicct hi ture of South Caro- many year.' tor a prolonged sesd the constitutional SAI) This is a LIFE PROBLEMS. editorially to be a conference (jav; >11 in the South to be "One ridi hmond, Va., in April, a coast cou inch time will be de- see a negro lie consideration of ()| a problems. Some of ms to be considered chii(iren, sc llowing: grown. rI is now being pro- pressed by the South. Tables|given by tl volume of certain ored man, itoes, grain, etc. the riddle. can bo produced, had come \ with other conn- but the v meaningles ' are we not getting every mem u.l.w.l, Ml:. 'i nim ii win nwuM <we wiim* lime upon a nog lied, wasteful tillage, give them lis is to be remedied, written wo tenant evil; its ex- A ? v?. ifluonce, and the con- . How can the tenant (:^eaP poht 1 into a prosperous 'y fooling ? sy argume ack of capital. How to pagg a ( ?o mot? The practic- , credit societies and ? . o rural banks. ? oducatir fill marketing,, cut- they know income, thus keeping negro need r behind. The value they will ol utive selling aaeocia- ty sfor can commercial cat,on? ? ? i V ' ' Ousts ss a t^crfsorsa/ BANK : -tainingr to the farm, Nervousness, iinability to read I e long: at a time. If you are in < proper use of com- (|oubt about your e'yes mme J rtilizer, how to re- an(j consult him. He will have down land by crop a complete hospital for broken le planting of legu- Lens and Frames, and can supicing. etc. Mr. Mc- ply new ones, no matter wh6 , . . , , . made them. Can make new eady to give help to (;jasses from a small piece of ft farmers in the way *he ()i{j jrlass. Remember the I 3iis about many mat- dates? g to farm life, which Monday, March 2 4; Tuesday, is been a study of March an? Wednesday, ... March 26. < with him. j He will positively not be here Sj| longer, so come early, better R come early than to be sorry. , BUT TRUE. Tell your friends and tell them pathetic story told lo .'.rAon/-^-' rpi Cx . ,. . , i niiit>HAKli IWIJli CO. in fne State Satur- M Notice of Klcrtion. U ng along the road in Whoras one-third of the electors nty Was surprised tO|and one-third of the free-holders rei seated on the porch a,.<,,n* u\ Van Wv' k Hrll?o1 ?H"trict, , , . , .1 No. 5, in l.ancastcr county, havo man s nouse, sut- petitioned tlie county board of eduthe large family? cation to order an ejection to deterher and four or five mine whether or not an additional jtjo ime of them nearly ,ax ?.f tw? (2), 10,1,8 sha11 bn 1('vi?d , on all real and personal property in v he passer-by, im- KaU, Van Wyek district, No 5, for \ the attention being school purpo es "T i 10 whites to the coi- We hereby order the trustees of determined to solve *a,d (,'sV'ct N<\,5,to ?old u!? e,ec* 'w TT , . i tlon at Massey-Yoder ( o. s store on Z* He did so. A letter Thursday, April r>, tan. At which ? to the white family, election only such electors as return writing therein was real or personal property for taxa? hiprrurlvr.hien to Con an(l wbo exhibit their tax reLr of th-.tfimilv of ce,ptH aiul registration certificates M 1 ' tnai i.tmiiy or g^all he allowed to vote. Hours for rates and they called opening and closing shall bo the TO who could read to same as all general elections. the, meaning of the n. e. cokpet: < r(,s- J. H. HAMBL, \ IH t demagogues and County Hoard of Education. > ? > Notice, icians are continual- There will be an egg hunt for the > the people with dim- benefit of the in thj. h. m Sunday * . .. ,, . Hchool on Saturday, March 22, at ,"W nts thilt it won t do Bethlehem church. ompulsory education r HI it t ,i Notice. 2 it will he the means There will be no meeting of the HT the negro, when Unltey Council, No. 89, Jr. U. A. M. ' . , on next Saturday night. March 22.. very well that the as we will Visit Camp Creek Council^u t s no compulsion, that !>- hki-k, h. s. ^ .v tell pro to school with Notice. ~ i nacha to pfct an edu- , Th.-ro win 1,. a special mooting of |?( Flint Itidgo Council, No. 12, Jr. O. 2 U. A. M ., Saturday night, March 22! jB fore the UXITHD STATUS r granted us n ehnrter to ilo it bunking jms, they m Bile themselves nbsolutely sure here wits hot h Cf/A /?ACT/iK ntul money * :1 our hunk. A Xnt ion til lintik is restriet- * loing business aeeording to the Aiiitiomil Ing laws, uml the IJ. S. Government Hunk iners se thnt these it re observed. V *iiles this, the good mimes of reliitble men ineinl responsibility lire behind on r bunk I* l)o YOUK bunking with US. > iy 4 per cetit interest on snvitigs deposits t ? e First National Bank ! OF LANCASTER. \ JONES. - EM. CROXTON. Presiden t Cashier. # LIE, E CURTIS MACXET. > e-President Ass't Cashier V .'.'. .' y..'..' '..'.'.'.v.' ...Jiju ns or cities, help in An organization of the dilferfarm development. ent churches of Chester has commercial ^bodies been npl.fopfoH e ijouisvuie, uuiutn, -y" ot taking a religious census of fective plan for city the city of Chester on March 30. oping the farm along Mr. Giles J. Patterson is presiry life. dent of the census committee, can the railroads am| Mr w j ,rwin 3ecretary. can"V they'?'further '1 looks like nobody wants the mayoralty in Chester. Won't ussion of the ques- some one be Wise enough to ioubtless bring out throw his hat in the ring? will be of interest to ,? ? s. In this connec- A HOSPITAL TOR THREE j reminded ol an in- .^t the Standard Drug Co.'s snversation we had Store we will have Dr. M. R. since with Mr. C. L. Campell, the Eye-Sight Special- ** farm demonstrator, ^ with?us Testing Eyes and tu. fitting Glasses properly. He supervision of the |las methods adopted I department of the by England and America in fit>vernment. Mr. Mc- ting glasses that please and resell nosterl on mnnv iieve HoHflnphp Rvo Qf ? ??;?