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2 FEDERAL REPORT OF "&g FRIEDMANN CLINIC "sss His Life Los Ang Observations I>o Not Justify Confi- i,jg mints dence in the Alleged Cure?The plunged its Public Cautioned. rlng b{ Washington, May 10.?The first niiles soutl authentic and public report of the somersault of the Friedman tuberculosis vac- radiator, w cine, made public here yesterday, above the declares the results of the public health service observations so far nark, U. S. . ...... ....... a J Thn Jin an 1101 juamy mat ruiiuuruiT m # -? ?? the remedy which has been inspired ? clock, aci by widespread publicity." ?* a little The National Association for the was stoppe Study and Prevention of TubercU- 1)1,1 losis, before which the report was ' !l,s was presented immediately and unani- a,ter the j mously adopted resolutions declar- lro,n Sun ' ing its belief that "no specific cure to Los Am for tuberculosis lias been discovered Lieutenai that deserves the confidence of the "^tailed re medical profession and the public Lavt and declaring it to be the duty of J orps, was the public to continue all the pres- ,OIig distan ent well-tried agencies." an., Bad tri EXPRESS DISAPPOINTMENT. Iff whe" Although couched in the diplo- mac malic terms of a governmental "e<'aU8e he scientific document, the report on m?ining m the Friedmann "cure" expresses the r!es ? *r disappointment of the public health s.. service at the condition imposed by * ?l8a"i Friedmann, and says his disinclina- ? ?.u, ,s.vv tion to furnish complete informa- ' ' i^/tV ?t tion concerning his vaccine was not ' i111 "satisfactory from a scientific stand- * 100 ' point." The public health service, *Pectalor8 however, the report says, accepted , na , liis conditions because of the great "."'t .w,ir"? importance to thousands of suffer- ,,u^'Jlnr :llj ers and the hope that a cure might "u W be found. The report was made by Dr. John leaV'aeed Anderson, director of the hygienic ^iVp'n jKl]f . laboratory, and Dr. A. M. Stimson. . . toienhnii another public health service olll- u,rs jn (> " cer, who were designated by Rur- |,js wav* goon General Hlue to make lahora- instead ? tory tests of the Frledmann vaccine tju, Kjrj to| and observe the 90-odd tuberculosis ;i( Santa patients inoculated in New York. life WITHHELD INFORMATION. ' The investigators pointed out that jp ])|.;vi while Dr. Frledmann in his preliminary correspondence offered to Correspond* lay full and impartial information before this government, he declined The folic to do so after coming here. Obser- .Mr. 0. F. '1 vations by the public health service county, in will be continued, however, and the tuent of Or investigators expressed the opinion The State c that the patients already inoculated To the Edit must look forward to a long period 1 have r< of treatment. the old Cat Chester and I KiHT FOIt 1*1'HE FLOl'H. you or ma know that Attorney General M cKeynohls Cur- come ti ries Case Ilefore Supreme Court. forming as Washington, May 11.?The fight ol advanti for "pure" Hour has been carried to :,(ross the i the supreme court by the depart- Lancasi ment of justice. Attorney CJeneral w l('e range McReynolds atid Assistant Attorney so ,01 General Adkins have filled with the lm" h help, court an application for a review 1,0111 private of the decision of the United States [" making circuit court of appeals which de- bloom aires nied the right of the government to <oll"Des wo condemn flour bler.chod by clectrici 111 La'icasle: ty hy the Alson process. lojoicing to The controversy centered upon the Mlt '!' ,or interpretation of that section of ro,iditions i pure food and drugs act which de- vva-x- Ibis clares that an article shall he deem- could u ed -id ult era tod if it contains anv ^,n'nl Falls added poisonous ingredients which J",M. :i Sl>' 1' may render such article injurious to himng a w health. The government claims that "il\ tin' law forbids the addition of any J'Vl an N<'' poisonous ingredient to an article speeulat oven though file quantity he minute t ' concernei and the resulting injury to health j 11 from the particular article iiicap-U1' %<n.,r 000 uble of measurement. The circuit I 'D'nuD'y cm court of appeals held that the pois-!place onous ingredient must he added in j l,,,)sJ>,'ctiiig such quantity that there is a possi- writing th: bility of injury to health. prompted l>\ The construction |>nt upon the ,'a.1 l,u' law by the cir. nit court of appeals Ore will render the statute difficult, if fundings a not impossible of enforcement, ac- lol|s tntrodu cording to the attorney general. ?(!u ' islands, wl HAH. STONKS AS W? AS MHM.-J"-. " of man. i'igs and Chickens Killed and Crops (Jreat Falls i I destroyed in Georgia. |nont p0jnts. Moultrie, (la.. May 11. ITail way has mu stones, some of which were as large ha Falls an as hen's eggs, fell in the liuckhcad since the n; district in t'lis (Colquitt) county, and the Sot and destroyed cotton and corn ov? r has come in hundreds ot acre- yesterday after- ruled such noon. IMgs and chickens were kill- not attempt ed by the falling ice. One man is could and s reported injured. in making s would result L eak X, w spapers. > linf ??? point. I-ft A new spaper which c;tn j antl I am 1?? after the information it contains is .Mt( (. |on>r a'> >rhcd, thus affording nonrish- l(ride will l> n. nt for the l)Ofly as well a . the mind, is called The Itegal. It is: p 11 I ill in ink or coloring f tar sol I II c anteed nonpoisonoiis on thin sheets Ot 'l uiul, N n tor llliir Another freak newspaper, the i, a: a ri is ptihli ! 1? > 1 in Madrid \Va>iiinut< Tie ink with which it i- printed a|. vesterda contains a mall percentage of pho- tlou ot Con phortM, o that the letters are visible |?. chief ot the dark and tlx read? r doe - not (ion 01 the need '? make a light to enjoj its ,|)(i ennh of contents At t??. 11 ; i " h a ide re orts |-M tn paper tailed !. Courier dot* Kershaw Kt lJalgneur and I- . Maide are prinod Kev. S On > rproof paper, $0 that the I Kershaw M< subsiriljii can t ke hi i lorning inisv for tin j. i er w tli him into the and read ineoii.-i rii ji '1. >yin i.i? } Dgw churc in I'aris a paper called F,e Mou- 0,ust , ongr choir is printed on paper such as js proposed th so-< lied J }. in ego ni pk In are brick strue made of, nid m iy become wl sq.oiiO to In on-e the reader baa forgotten or jj,,', (.|u or lo f his handkerchief Halt more lt|Mi| j 8""* lie built. -mi r,f town. There never was a time when peo- ,, that th< pie appreciated the real merits of mv|l ,.|,,In.| < hamberlaln'i Cough Remedy more ,ltbor Churi th t'i now. Thi is hown by the in ,n :n cr<e in sales and voluntary toat.1moni<ils from perrons who have been cured by it. If you or your |OU, Children are troubled with a cough ? or cold give it a trial and become ,, acquainted with Its good qualities, r>rn?r?c>-1rei For sale by all dealers. /'VVP Jr * ; : 1 y )R CRUSHED IDCPITAI If A ER AEROPLANE JVLI UrtLlWI Park Was Trying Ex- INT() XAS al Scouting Trip When 111 1 V A ill Was Taken. ;eles, Cal., May 10.?A iry blplano yesterday Assail Bill Fiercel i nose into a gulley rim- From the Loi ise of a hill at Olive, 39 rose Starts the heast of here, turned a Washington, M against a tre8? and cans of the senati reuched from the slings jnto their fl ht a motor, crushed out the wood iariK bin wl pilot, Lieut. Joseph D. over from the hoi ' precipitated an iss ;ident occurred at 7:46 to override the fording to the testimony Democrats to com aeroplane clock which wIthout public he. d by the shock of the Forerunning tin otherwise undamaged. Republicans propo. kVO hours and 41 minutes the schedules froi army offlcer had started Senator Penrose si )iego on a 145-mile Might r<>f?rr,>(i to tl. ;oles. toe with instiiu nt Park, who had been hearings, after ! cently from the Four- chairman of the ilry to the Army Aviation moved for referent trying an experimental tions. Action 011 ice aerial scouting trip ponding when the nveled approximately 108 until Tuesday, s killed loaders predicting hine, brought to earth ings would be lore had lost his way in the of the finance c< ists, merely made a se- ,-ratlc leaders, In t leaps down the clodded this prediction, e hill when he tried to A MICHIG and in the crash that iftlv. tho hftavv rajlintnr SDeakilie oil tin skull. inent, Senator Si is, on their way to ?? ? vigorous app *e among the horrified lino of the bill p of the tragedy. The i?i "the darkness 8 had but a moment he- committee room, ; d them away from the bill. He declared d had laughingly added: >" ? repetition of ght do something to it followed the VVlls cause me to be killed." sugar industry v hem was Hazel Green- 'hat other industi 13, to whom Park had and that already i dollar with instructions >'ig off rapidly thr< e to aviation headquar- try. Angeles that he had lost Charging that fi years would gi\ >f sending the message Sugar Refining ( lephoned to the coroner Federal Sugar F na that Park had lost his an option which close on the pro] sugar interests,, tli ?:i.OP GREAT FALIjS. rivals. Senator Si beet sugar industr; 'ill I'ryes Speetlv Steps out. to This End. CALLS IT iwing letter, written by "If the America Tillman, formerly of this Company and the 1 regard to the develop- lining Company," eat Falls, is taken from Smith, "have miuU ?t Saturday: the Democratic pa or of The State: holy alliance. Me ead a lot written about shirked in commit aw ba or Great Falls in crease the volume Lancaster counties. Did and who are now iv we suppose they? will of the law mal three counties practical- tor anv political p 'we'mTv atv thlS , ,,,>inl' senator Thomas ,g,V nh,n,i Uet,NV;t?rk ate an article Iron iv V V bridge newspaper in wliic Mver at this place, ( lies- . , . ter and Fairfield have a , , ' . ,i of opportunities in be- hjlt rtunately situated So ., -"'"'d ,(> r*-d' 1 think, could be gotten "lhor u;'yS h,nd 5U sources in building and ^ t?? .7" i*? this section of country ag ^sl Jhe \nden It. A bridge to unite the . , ^.V;1 k'. f?r, " uld open a rural sec tion *' lu""as. x r and bring freedom and i,,"l1n?" "'at tacth people that have been J"*";1'"" ??y b?l a long time, waiting tnv believe that an in ? ehango In a favonibTe sort" to tbis lilM' ? would mean much and ' mi'lo>'' m:l>' be ilmost ,i?, ,own of meet the result ol growing rapidlv over "" tree list \ery mi that is well adapted, into its lin<- of ide scope of table and ' think it little it iiat<>d lands -?? at t r:t? - ' " said t lying dormant as far as Mhhlgan, answerii i\e and industrial world 'or senator 1 I Who can ask more? raake these stateu it supply of electricity 'li?it manufacturers r and lands in most any '?wed to complaii n bo bought. Verily it den8 uP?n then for home-seekers "and vou. think by your real estate people! In lor<?' silence on tin Is article I have been a desire and the hope Piles Cured In lie press will aid me in vour dnIKKist wilt rrf ilt Falls and the sur- OINTMKNT fails to cure w idely and a meritor- Blind. Bleeding or I'rotrml ction. I have not told Th-first application giwthe beautiful mountain iere nature lias belli any graces and > supply the wants This island is near ?nd so many other prom- ^ Old history in a noble / \ ch to say about Cataw- ' v | I d surroundings. Now < - ? ? me has been changed ithern Power Company with millions and exe- ? ? skillful work as I will to describe niuell more hould he speedily done _ / ueh links a-- I believe in the building of trol- ?,?.?y I more railroads to this I \Aj. the people do this work ) I /< I tting two to one it will , ??before tlir* hands of / /1 i* pointed in that diree- ( c F TILLMAN. < ) UK)I,I.N \ \DMI11 Hi. . -!^ ^ ' oiilirmetl iiv 4 * 11 i< I' ol" sY?\_\ ligation It men ii. ' /\V \ )) ! >n. May 1>>. The sen- ^ -dSj y < ontil ined the nominn- I inlander Victor I tine to ^ navlga- C o 11 \ \ department, with ^ admiral ^ iiiI?l New < hiirrli. ) 1' l> . pastor of the ill ;> t eh oh ha- heen L\ e |>.I t Weel olieit>tioii "i the ei'ei tion of I \ h building for the Moth- j elation of Kershaw. It ' to build a ham!some ! I I i r.? tit .i enwl i?f Frrim ! t*,Oihi. A lofa r ioil for1 , .* ?'y i'h ha- not lit '-n 41?Titled ' '"" y?' t i prohahlo that il v\ ill ? ln ii- on tin- <a-t side Mr. Hailiv informs 'C&tfC'*' people not only of his _ =* hut nn inhi r of the J \ J? chos of th town as well V / r to in rous s il> ' i-i|>tion? ire a Cold in One Day VI. is f'MOQuinine. It stops the i tact" ii<l works off the Cot<l. ' nl I" ' < y if it frtiln to euro. ' s ' on citli t>ox. 2.sc. THE LAIS ?fn i r in ' ployers of labor y I IMS I r Ar mistake." LIU LiLifll FEARS THE linn piniiT Continuing. Sena Mm m Mil H I ed that what the ill 1 1 1VJ111 2 0 years ago thri bill, it was about He added that the y When It Comes schedule was a cri: wer House?Pen- thre? J?? * War of Words. Su*ar Refining C poly and send the lay 10.?Republi- to what it was b? j leaped generally had domestic com gainst the Under- While Senator len it was brought fl00r Senators Ree use yesterday and Works, Thomas ai sue by attempting tered into an argu decision of the nwnv from snirar tr aider the measure 0f furniture and tt irings. sugar. Senator Jai ; assault that the prefer to have t ae to wage against poly" bought by n agate to zinc, treasury of the Ui ought to have the to give it permit e finance commit- "to rob the people ctions for public Senator Thomas Senator Simmons, gument again by committee, had ; rians, Japanese, e without instruc- | peons and other l this phase was ! employed in the VV senate adjourned I am| that the usua everal ltepublican about 20 cents a that public hear- sIUOot denied this, ed over the heads Senator Hitche ommlttee. Demo- j know why the fu owever, disputed ; turers of Michigai I tlie proposed tariff A.N VIEW. J <>ud Senator Smith 3 Penrose amend- feared competition nith of Michigan, built in Europe wt eal for consideraublicly instead of Desfrojln ind gloom ol the Southern Ruralist. nssailed the tariff . Editor Uuralist:l it would result lou me tiie best an "dark days" that (>,is Qf destroying t ion bill, that the ( b-ato them from a ould be ruined, j ,.oai 0n a safe rer ies would suffer, to the nest? business was fall- I - pughout the coun- "V"T,"'1 Reply?Kerosene ee sugar in three Vno,ot *'ie ^st t'1.: e the American to c can out 1 ,G "xi Company and the .10GS.('S' 'ia. t. lining Company food thing to put i they would fore- 1,,K , ? about perty of the beet roosls- In "u' ? >?' icir only domestic <a1' us,f a mith declared the " wn"8 of he In v would be wiped 0,1 fan with a sma 011 to the roost poh I'NIlOliY upon the poles so ' ? . down around the ti n Sugnr Refining p0|e. jf Vour poh federal Sugar Re- ,|i(.e am, smooth , said Senator ?tM,| remedy is gre; an alliance with or jart|> or a niixi irt\, it is an 1111- an<j heat them ui 11 who have not ;all(| thin, then ap ting crimes to 111- a|j around and frot of their business > other. They will responding to the j :ttt<>ntlon for a yea te \ ery poor allies to manage nest art>- ' movable ones, whh read to the sen- emptied of the nest 1 a Troy (N. Y.) burned out with h an employe of and still not enougi Shirt Company boxes; after which em already had lug material It is ice wages and in grease or oil of an; tempted to coerce nests, i their influence j \ ood bill. Making Summer i.vself, said Sen- ' vant to say here ,, ^ole,nan s of this sort will sivo armor, esired results. 1 j The rook stove is dustrv which re- cipal can sen of th< f conduct that its health during the coerced should farmer lias laborers having placed on 's practically impos article that en- cooks in tlie coum business." spends long hour' less than brazen over the hot stove Senator Smith of eient substantial fo lg Mr. Thomas, petites. When the rom Colorado to table she is often tents and to say eat anything and i shall not be al- l,er clothing Is dam 11 about the bur- "on. This Is indn 11 by this bill. If dreds of women in threats you can conditions are |i > part of the em- " is now possible wife to prepare del 6 to 14 Days lM'r fuI?1,1>r and nov . f, i rom the stove, una money if PAZO rr-i i any case Of I,Chin*. The kerosene or ling Pile* in6to 14days. UK* tllP nrolPSH < s j . se ami Rest. 50c. gel her make cook -TV, fll -b jxTTiri ^^^lowA fCASTER NEWS, MAY on are making a pleasant and ing heat. ! FUTURE. I have a itor Smith declar- and a flreless country suffered me less than ough the WilBon them one sui L to suffer again, were worth m Democratic sugar to me. I wis me, that it would on every won ve hte American purchase thes ompany a mono- now. price of sugar up It is a del jfore the country breakfast on petition. it is so east Smith kept the Then when yo d, James, Smoot, fast place yoi id Hitchcock en- cooker on the inent that turned you are eating > the manufacture your vegetal len back again to gathered in tl ues said he would afternoon and he sugar "mono- shining alun money from the tightly and se nited States than When boiling ?sion to continue tors, vessels a i.M tightly and got into an ar- them till 12 static ~ that Sy- bread and po Chinese, Mexican | be put in coo foreigners were hot raditators'estern beet fields about your ol 1 wage paid was tion until abo day. Senator ner time, who cuits and put oek wanted to cook. While rniture manufac- i pare the table 1 were afraid of from the co< on their products come in tliey i':|micu iiiai mey tuul mii'iieu < with furniture will enjoy tli th cheaper labor, down to a ate; ed by a cool .... Anything fr ? a fruit cake i cooker and on - Will you please so if on)> wis| d cheapest moth- any ra?ge at nites, or to erad- whoKe family hen-house. Is who cunm)t ai nedy, applying it uroless cooker because inst I. S. I'AllKkk. changing the or coal oil Is cool, she can Ings you can use cooker vessels les in your chick- (ill cool, then nd sprayer is a needed. Who: t on with, spray- fresh and coo the walls and have kept cret snce of a sprayer during the lie lewash brush for way. ouse and a hand 11 spout to put it TALK es. Pour enough that it will run Turkish Del eg inder side of the don?Dolnj es happen to be London, M the most perma- delegates arrii lse. Take tallow day for the p ture of the two, , Dispatches itil well melted 1 ti,at the Gree ply to the poles jng to delay tl 11 one end to the \,y refusing tc need no further Die treaty dra r The best way sadorial confei iium'h is 10 use government, 1 h ran lie easily Greece of its ing material and mjt ??> furthei some newspapers peace treatv. Ii to burn up the Friction bet put in new nest- Greece still 11 not safe to put The mixed y kind about the j,y the two g eile the rival towns and ter Cooking Knsy. have failed to . in The i'rogres- Th? ,NV'? sr,s arrived at abs , A, . irreconcilable ? one r?f the prin housewife's ill chicken I summer. The |<\|-efielh \ to be fed and it A Grillin of t sii)le to get good s,,ssor (), J, try, so t.ne wife VV(.u formed ai < in the kitchen chicken is nb< preparing sutii- aIu| ln vv.,lki od tor keen up- limbs meals are on the too worn-out to l . .*1 every thread of ollDSCl l|)i p from perspira ed true of hun- It would sui our country, but the great gooi lassing away and by Chamberla for the house- Downey, of N< licious meals for It., writes, "M; er feel tlie lieat Chamberlain's tliem very eff< gasoline store lots of good, pooker used to- trouble with y< ting easy and dealers. i i i. r r :u_l1 r? j-uuu fi^= I I I I I I III re You Goingr This Summe If you want cool, vice use a muatit Oil Cook-stew ways ready for o coal, smoke or >od cooked better, >dy happier. ade with 1, 2, 3 irncrs. ANDARD OIL COM ingtop, I). C. (N?w irttry) Char lk- v* BALTIMORE Ck" aood, Va. Cbai 13, 1913. dispense with siokenthroe-burner oil stove 5, both of which cost $25. but after using ri10,.? ( inner I felt that they any times that amount h that I could prevail l?* Vn? oAimtrv In commission appointed Horn overuments to reconclaims over disputed Total ritories in Macedonia _ reach an agreement. , f representatives have conn olntely opposite and llefoi conclusions. Cashier who, 1 las Trio of Legs. ?.he ah' 1: y s. ?i*lr. Charles Is a tri his place is the pos-j shown lit hen that lias three j id develop! 1 Tlu* ! Swor nit one-fourth grown, ' me this iik uses all of tin* Correct e for The News. -prise you to know of ri that is being done in's Tablets. Darius ewberg Junction, N. cold y wife has been using I Tablets and finds ( actual and doing her O. " If you have any >ur stomach or bowels ! I To Cook U?to Uitnn A r <> ^ IJPRII e two helpful articles All ( light to prepare your the oil stove, because The ly and quickly done, citizen >u take up your breakur radiator from the Can i stove to heat while After breakfast put Wha >les, which you have < le cool of the previous your meats In the uul'l>er iiinuni vessels, cover sayS: t on radiutors to boil, and m briskly place radia- f^e ,nd all in cooker, shut . . think no more about ular,y o'clock. The corn- a supp tatoes to bake should from ker between two very nmi if i. You can now go ,. dier work and recreant. 20 minutes till din- 11 norni n you make your bis- aches 1 on the oil stove to ''Wli they are cooking pre- membe; and take your dinner .ikor. When the men asa *01 will find a delightfully tinctly and dining room, and same t e pleasure of sitting renie(jy lining hot dinner sorvcook. 50c at om a cup of coffee to > Co., Pr may be cooked in the? the oil stove as well, I lies she need not own I all. To the woman i STATE is fond of milk and | (ways procure ice. the FARIM] will especially appeal pad of frequently I 'oeaieu water to keep milk j c'ose ? put it in one of the and let stand in water , j^onns i place in cooker till I QVordrs n taken out it will be i purniti 1 as when put in. 1 : j)uo f mi sweet for two days | Hank ittest weather in tills purrpni Gold . Sliver or PKACK. CoJn . Checks utcs Arrive in l.oiiv May Come Now. Total [av 12. The Turkish red in London yestereace conference. Capital from Sofia indicate Surplus k government is try- Undivid le conclusion of peace Curn > accept the draft of Taxes wn up by the ambas- Dividen rence. The Bulgarian Individ! lowever, has uotifled ject determination to per- Time C - delay in signing the posit Cashier ween Bulgaria and Bills P uenaces the situation | Certl : RESULTS TELL Can be No Doubt About the Results In Lancaster. Its tell the tale, loubt is removed, testimony of a Lancaster be easily investigated. t better proof can be had? 3. Langley. contractor a^d , Elm St., Lancaster, S. C., * "My back ached intensely ^ y kidneys were disordered. * " dney secretions, passed irregand were unnatural. I got ly of Doan's Kidney Pilla Crawford lUa>s.' Drug Store did not^g^tt^em long to re- , ^ le. Mj^Bmeys are now in ^ ial condition. Tho pains and liavo left mo." en Your Hack Is Lame?Rer tho Name." Don't simply a kidney remedy?ask diafor Doan's Kidney Pills, the hat Mr. Langloy had?the backed by home testimony, all stores. Foster-Mllburn ops., Buffalo, N. Y. Bank No. 222. MIC NT OF THE CONDITION OF ERS BANK & TRUST CO., at Lancaster, S. C. at the f business, April 4th, 1913. RESOURCES, and Discounts. . $1.14,652.42 if ts 3,623.33 ire and Fixtures 2,876.00 rom Banks and ers 21,067.04 :y 1,567.00 897.60 t%*%A /xlLo* >41 uuu uviii-i miuur 658.36 and Cash Items 179.35 I $165,520.00 LIABILITIES. Stock Paid in . . $ 50,000.00 Fund 1,250.00 led Profits, less Jilt Expenses and * paid 5,709.07 ds Unpaid.. .. 12.00 ual Deposits Subto Check 31,347.18 ertificates of De 10,785.09 's Checks . . . . 416.66 ayable. including ficates for Money >wed 60,000.00 $165,520.00 OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ty of Lancaster?as. e mo camo W. H. Mlllen, of the above named bank. Selng duly sworn, says that )vp and foregoing statement Be le condition of said bank, as h * by the books of said bank. W. II. MILLEN. y -~ rm n to and subscribed before i 10th day of April, 1913. W. P. ROBINSON. Wl Notary Public. 1 ?Attest: % E. B. LINQLE, f W. T GREGORY, I A. B. FERGUSON, | i/nt}v;iuro. 3 u'MUIA DAILY RECORD, $5.00 the Year. > Corcoran, Traveling Representative. Lancaster, S. C. |fei I is ?