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HO! FOR KNOXVILLE ? National Conservation Exposition To Be Big Event ffiCj of the Year jjffil SOUTH'S GLORY ON DISPLAY || Exposition Will Be One of the "Differ- I. ent" Kind and Will Be Greater In I All Ways Than Anything Ever Seen I In JUlis Section of United States I Bcft* The National Conservation Exposlj^tlon that will be held in the picturesque city of Kuoxville l'roin September 1 to November 1, of the present year, will be the one big event of the year in the South. No meeting, no gathering, no conference, no exhibition of any kind will overshadow in importance the National Conservation Exposition. It will be national in scope, national in character. The National Conservation Exposition has been planned along broad lines and is designed to teach the great lesson of the necessity of conserving the resources that nature has 1*. " o bountifully bestowed on the coun- ^ try. More especially will the necessity Pffi Of conserving the immense resources ^ of the South be brought out and emphasized at the Exposition. ; Following are a few facts that give ' eotne Idea of the magnitude and the M9 aims of the National Conservation Exposition: The exposition plant represents an WBjH outlay of over $2,000,000. TU ^ -14? -? " xue aiie or me exposition is in the dost beautiful park in the South?a T A v. park that nestles in the foothills of the ' " great Smoky mountains, picturesque, 0116 rolling, green, highly improved. Eleven Big Buildings. The exposition grounds embrace ExnO with lakes and drives over one hun- * ^ dred acres. Never was a site for an exposition with more natural advantages chosen. The never one better adapted to exposition lems, purposes. come i Eleven large exposition buildings, condit modern, stately, snowy white, as well The w as a number of smaller buildings, will the fo house this exposition. given Railroads realize the Importance of a a the exposition and are co-operating in r*lay 3 averv way in the enterprise. ? 8ma hoi |-vv( National leaders of conservation with Giflord Flnchot as chairman are flreat directing the exposition. * 18 11 Sixteen Southern states have formed boards for exposition work and these y'1 e boards are actively engaged in the col- ?' lection of comprehensive exhibits and In arranging state days for the expo- exposi oltlon. . a Treasure House. The' tjbnal Conservation Exposi- bureaus, tion at Knoxville during September the succ end October will lie "different." The and in r, displays in various lines will be tho than in I largest, the most diversified, the most Minerals Interesting ever seen in any exposition In the In the South; they will compare favor- Expositlc ebly with any exposition ever held in tion that the United States and they will all Great Ne teach graphically, eloquently and point- that for eaiy me lesson of conservation, ad- none jus mittedly one of the greatest questions country, before the American people to-day. sideratio And about all the South?the great developn South, the South that is a treasure among t' bouse of the nation, the South busy magniflc. with the hum and the whirr of count- snow, as less manufacturing industries?will bo of the K: on display in Knoxville during the ex- be used position. The Soyth with its tremend- mines an sous resources and greqt industrial pro- Here 1 Egress will be strikingly typified. much to There will be much for every citizen here the of the country to see in Knoxville dur- serve t ing the exposition months, there will sources be much for every one to learn. sons of ] of those a means WILL EXPLOIT SOUTH be port., National Conservation Exposition at Knoxville to Feature Mines and Minerals. They Ar ' tlonal Gov. James B. McC'reary, of Kentucky, has read so much about the VVomei National Conservation exposition that ing hear Is to be held in Knoxville, Tenn., dur- the Natl ing the months of September and ()c- that will tober, had become so much impressed next Set wuu me magnitude or tbe exposition ! The w and Its importance to the South as a the expo whole that he recently called Dr. J. it ly to the Hoeing, State Geologist, before him. 1 building "Dr. Hoeing," the governor said in j will be effect, "this exposition at Knoxville is must str going to he a big thing, a much bigger j lion stiu exposition for the South in every way old Colo than most people imagine. I am anx- j The b ious that you go down to Knoxville, women; look over the ground, see what is he- In it will lug done, and arrange for a state ex- sands of ' hlblt of Kentucky minerals at the ex- The wor position Kentucky can not afford to devoted be unrepresented, I believe." things e l)f Hjeing came to Knoxville, mar- sivc tor velej* f the work being done and at the disp the ^ 'fk already accomplisned. Ho which tl went hack to Frankfort and made his structlon report to Gov. McOreary. Mrs. II Kentucky will have Its exhibit at vllle, a < Knoxville. the sup The Incident thus related Is only States, one of a number of similar character hoard of that have occurred recently. Many much of who could not things ariirht before, Van Dev have become < :;\uuod that the N'a- s tance * ^t'.onal Conservation exposition is to great So oe in reality a national exposition, na- " tlon wide in scope, nation-w ide in char- Cures Old ftCtCT. The worst The United States government, p'ortc "V/ I through its dlflyient departments and l'atnand ) THE LANCASTE1 ENT OF NAIIONAL CONSERVATION EXPO Vright, attorney and business man of Knoxville, of the men directing affairs of South's great si sition Planned for Whole People and for Pos country is facing grave prob- 1 next fall wjjj_mark_a_most the solution of which must tant stept in the world's 'rom a clear understanding of The exposition is of nati importance, and timely. It ions, and immediate action. r ' ... i be a celebration, like othe '?r of man ,n dea,m9 w.tn ' exposjtjon6 |t |ooks for rests and soils, which were pomting the way t0 better for use. and not for abuse. tions. ,t is in ,ine with ptly be compared to the work vanced thought of the day. iller forms of life, such as the stand second to no enterp ;evil and army worm. Ths recent years as an agency creator probably views it in promotion of the general > ght. Devastation is apparent The great plans and purp ry hand, in denuded hills and this exposition are being and gullied fields. out for the benefit of the wh this reason and for many pie and of posterity.?Fron the National Conservation ment made by W. M. Goodn tion to be held at Knoxville rector General of Expositio is taking a deep Interest in | TH lAIDD ess of the big undertaking, ! | I K }( III ||y|Hrs 10 department probably more ? V U I lit IU I 111 III the Department of Mines and first place the managers of the H R Iwl l.lllVil ' >n have taken into considers- | | Ml Mil UUIlUl I the mineral resources of the ' \v South are many and varied. , ?? richness of deposits there are AMERICAN COMMISSION C t like them anywhere in the ! and they have taken into con- j STUDYING THE SYSTEl 11 the fact that there is much EUROPEAN COUNTRI lent work still to be done j hese mineral deposits. So a cpnPC PC \A/HRU PNI ent new building, whim I ?v?UI t Ur WUni\ E.NL ft NEWS, JUNE 3, 1913. s ?|6REtiic$T OF ALI fLand Show at Conservatio Exposition Will Set a New Mark 1 WHAT A BUSINESS MAN SAI Nothing Like Display in This Depar ment of Big National Expositic Ever Has Been Attempted in tt Country Before?Lessons for Farr crs. E L). Stratton, land and industri agent of the Cincinnati, New Orleai & Texas Paciiic and the Alaban uieat southern railroads, paid his lir visit a few days ago to the grouui upon which the big National Oonserv tton Exposition will be held in Kno vi.le from September 1 to November of the present year. He went to Kno ville with a party of other railrot men. After his visit to the ground alter he saw what had been doue ai I what was being done in preparath for the exposition, he expressed hit ' self in this wise: "To say that I was most favorab ir>pressed would be to put it mildl 1 had no idea that such a site for i ' exposition could be found anywhere , tills country. I had no idea of the e ^ t? 111 and character of the buildings a ready up, and I was delighted to s< sue It good progress being made in tl election of the big new buildings." "Will your roads be represented 1 a land exhibit?" he was asked. "They will," he replied, positive! "They could not afford to be unrepr J scnted." , This was a hard-headed man of but WDO IS neeg speaking. He had seen. Thi 10W. v aE enough for him. His decision wt made. Greatest of All Land Show?. fpritv At ^'s enr'y date this statement cr y be made positively and without fear contradiction: THE LAND SHOW AT THE N impor- TIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOS i work. T'ON IS GOING TO BE, NOT ONI. on-wide THE GREATEST LAND SHOW EVE wiit not SEEN IN THE SOUTH, BUT TH r large GREATEST LAND SHOW EVE ward? si- KN ANYWHERE IN THE UNITE condi- STATES, the ad- Hand primarily is tha basis of i It will vealth. Much has boon learned abo irise of land in recent years, many lessons for the incalculable benefit to the tillers /velfare. bojj bave been taught. Many 1< ioscs of pons remain to be learned; there carried RtHi much In the land and in the met ole peo- Q<rh 0? best cultivation still to i state- taught. Land shows are, corapai nan, Di- tively speaking, a new instltutic n* They have doue much to educate t people. The conservation of the soli of tl United States is one of the greate projects undertaken in tills twentie il VI century of progress. U f L. And the Land Show at the Nation _ _ ] Conservation Is going to exemplify tl 111 III? ! most advanced thought along the UNu u,e3 IwllU I Building Is All Ready. The new Land Building on the bea 'LOSELY oxP?si^ou grounds of the N t'.onal Conservation Exposition is coi VIS IN pleted. It stands on a terrace; it E3 beautiful in desigu, beautiful in exec tion. In the rear of the building is i ... auditorium that will seat 3,000 p< .AnuhU pens. The building is spacious ai vas constructed ^specially for tl Solution Land Show and all that goes with to the On the lower floor of the big whi I liiding the land companies and tl land departments of the various ra tant task rof,(^s have their displays. On tl if it' uPP?r h??18 W'H he the education 111 K 1 cxliihits, and these will include the e armor has ... , . . ,, hil .ts of the different experiment s lean com- . , . ... . ? _ i t .UiS of the I nited States Departme animation, .. .. .. c, i of Agriculture in the Southern stat( iits now ; k in vari I Farmer, here are a few of tl ! thmgs that are going to interest y< I* it i y?u P:,v your visit to the N se n t | ^:onaj fonservation Exposition and tl to do|..rt| . of merely i .. ? . . . I'npnnaon I ^ ou aro t0 he shown in a mo i i .? . striking and convincing manner he lered that . . . . . . . ... . best to maintain and increase* the pi nuld tend . . , . " . dvctlon of your land s com mis*, ork was Lessons of the Show, race tho , you are going to get ideas on he ? effort as improve the grade and yields rural lite. ; p|ant anj animal products, four sub* yQU aro going to see the soil of t > subjects g(uthern country, and so arranged tut ion and (pflpp y0u many valuable lessons, id country . you will see exhibits that have do with the impoverishment of the sc is staited You are going to see the best a forms of jHost modern methods of crop rotati the agri-: {]]ngtfftted. ve or non- you are g0ing t0 see actual derm special at* R;iat|0nfi Qf the way in which you c is desired pj{ nt an,l raise little known produ< th Amori* j aM(< (j1UK jncrPa.se the earning capaci principle Q# y0ur lands, and linan* you are going to see? immission what is the use of going fartht The sentiment that the Land Show g investi* ^ jcatlonal Conservation Kxpositi llttee, and t.ju tj10 biggest and best ever h< opean as- stands lUTpose Of Tho ra:'Tnnda nrn nronivlnf* */ ? %*#* 1?'Lkr vrry extensive exhibits?the most . stock. The ? ? iations of There never was a time when pe Catherine appreciated the real merits . . Chamberlain's Cough Remedy mo i 'tii ' thin now. This is shown by the i t.i the on- creaRP jn Raies and voluntary tea profits by menials from persons who ha nations of been cured by it. If you or yo children are troubled with a coui i or cold give it a trial and becor acquainted with its good qualitb For sale by all dealers. are all of the other buildings ^position, is going up. It will l? Important Task Whose exclusively for the display of will be of Immense Benefit d mineral exhibits. . _ ,l? ......... .1 . American Farmers. the 1 esources that mean so the South will be on display; ? ^ . , Rome, Italy.?A nlost impor lessons of how best to con- ?. > .1 -,. ? * . i n ,, . . whoso solution will be of t hese wonderfiillv rich re- . . .... ,. . ... estinteiest to the American f will be taught, here the les- , , . . ?... L,r,? . ., ... been undertaken by the Araei how best to protect the lives . . .. who *? down in tho mines a. mlsa1"" ?" ???"'?? ? * of oarniw, a livelihood will """l""'1"1"" r"ral cr? vt>lj studying the systems at wor '?1 out countries In Europe. OMEN AT WORK J During the voyage from tl States the members decided e Striving For Success of Na- from the original intention I Conservation Exposition. investigating the systems of rural credits, as it was consit , _ , so narrow a subject wi n all over the South are work- gt the U3efu,m>ss of th, t and soul for the success of ^ Th(j e of UlQ w onal Conservation Exposition lherefore enlarged to emb he e i a noxv ?* cnn- whole subject of co-operative (tetn er am < to ? r. touches agriculture and i omen will have a building on Tho member8 dIvldod lnto s.t.on grounds devoted entire- commlUees doallng with th< >m and to t ieir interest s. ie dnance production, distril; now iu course of construction . , ,, ? , ? , organization of agriculture ati one of tlie handsomest and j^e lklnK in the group of expo.1- Th? flr ,ubeommlttee h. cures. 11 Is being built la tho ?? lnve,tlgatlo? lnto 0ll nia st> e. banking and credit affecting uilding was designed for the , . . u * .u . culturistg. whether co-operati it Is set apart lor their use. .. , " ?. . . ... co-operatice, but is paying e: be shown hundreds and thou- . 1 ' ., tention to the former, as it things of interest to women , , , VT nan's building will bo primarily """ . , . , . * an continent some practica to the dtsplay of various . 1#, , ..... , v i i.. ,u , v. ? of selflielp. All the bankers mbraeed in that coinprchtn . r . ? . , ciers aoeompanylng the c< m?domestic science and to r-t_ ^ ' * ... . . i are on this subr mmlttee. lay of the arts and cratts in T, .. , . , ... in i *: ... Practical farming is bein ;iey will iind delight and in- ? . . , ... . . gated by the second subcomn h.,., .f i-?,? 41 inquiring into the Eur lorace Van Deventer, ot Knox- ... . . . laughter ..I -lustI. < I.tmott of "oc '"rm"d . ^ th? ? re,*., eourt of the In,ted noreaelng the fertmtjr of tl ?? . ,. ..... the quality of crops and live ! is chairman of the woman J , tbe exposition and ia devoting' "urressf"! < <>? 1, ^.100, a.an,her time to the work. Mr.. "T '""""I" eater l? getting .pi. ri.lld a.,. ' , rTl "UbetJlhmlt.ee l? from the women 01 other ?' <? ? ' .. . , ? ling tarmer s Implements wi uthern states. ' Ject of eliminating undue Sores, Other Remedies Won't Cure. moIi or largo combii I don I c.ikt i. no mutter of how long standing. hv the wonderful, ot<l reliable r>r. _ Lntiwej tic Healing Oil. It relieve* lea'- <<t the me tune, 25c. 50c, fl.wo fie .. .-<IV 7 LI tensive rney ev,*r r.ave made at a Muking It Worth While. ' Southern show. .Chicago Ledger. j A neighborhood bully had run J over a smaller boy so often that tho EXPOSITION THOUGHT. father of the latter was impelled to say to him: H The expositions of the past were as "Sonny, when I was a youngster songs of achievement at the end of a tuy father licked me every time any good day's work The National Con bo>' dld- 1 ilul llot Koing to do that f. rwtion Kxoositlon will be a livin with you. Instead, I'm going to give v -omlse of . -rill mort you 11 dol,ar ?ver-v time y?u Polish irjw foreorda d bv tie ottJihat Joue8. b?y" t, , For several days the youngster 0 showed up slightly mussed, but silent. At the end of the second ... ,.-. ? c-, D.Tt-c week he put in a bill for eight dolNO ADVANCE IN HOTEL. RATES. hirs it was Itemized and circumstantial and backed by a couple of Visitors to National Conservation E X* I vniifhoPB it. ?lio m position To Be Well Treated. ' " Those who are"contemplating a visit t Wonderful Kklu Salve. to the National Conservation Kxpou- Bucklen s Arnica Salve Is known .. n i i .1 everywhere ae the best remedy made t on in knoxville during the moii'l - i ,, . ^ , for a11 diseases of the skin, and also al of September and Oet.obei ot this.??v.i for t)UruB> bruses and bolls. Reis can make their plans assured oi th.s duces inflammation and Is soothing la fact: The rates at the Knoxville hotels and healing. J. T. Sossaman, pubsi. will not be advanced while the Fxpo- llsher of News, of Cornelius, N. C., Is sltion is on. This has too often u. en writes that one box helped his sera the case in other cities where bis; :ia- lous ekln aliment after other remex tional expositions have been heltl. It dies failed. Only 26c. Reeom1 will not be the case in Knoxville. . PhafIliaCy and fish and game exhibit. ! ? s. Lancaster & Chester Ry. Co. ,d Under direction of John H. Wal- ScheduIe ln Kffect M^rch 3rd 191, lace, Jr., Game and r ish Commissioner n" of Alabama. au axhlblt of llsb an.l j f?stfrn T,me game for the National Conservation I WEbTBOUND i? Exposition is being prepared Audu-! I*' ' neater R:00a?3:35p ' bon societies are also co-operating in .IP1! , va ^:??a f thi* work 1 Lv* Blchburg 6:u5a?4:43p in tuib ?rK iAr. Chester 7:30a?5:20p good roads lessons. east ip .l nd x Lv. Chester 9:30a?6:46p il- ? . , Lv. Richliurg .. . .10:20a?7:26p ;e Good roads are necessary requisites Lv. ?.,SI.om -ine. . . . 10:V0a?7:35? 1C to the development ot any country. Lv. Fort Lawn .. ..11:00a?7:50p The necessity of good roads in the Ar. Lancaster 11:30a?8:16p South will be set forth by a line of Connections?Chester, ;Ith South exhibits at the National Conservation ern, Seaboard and Carolina * v Exposition in Kuoxviile this fall. Northwestern Railways. j, Fort Lawn, with Seaboard Air Line Railway. t />l?? . \a/i*u a i_ ^ Lancaster, with Southern Railway. Charged With Burning Cow. . p ? . ...... g . It Snluda ?ChaMred wHh taiHncr, c . nupl carrying toho n.nlma.1 to tin out- c^iin/inino CnufkAwn o(1:itTTft ? bouse and then setting fire to the Schedu ts . )Uthern Railway. house, destroying It and consuming Premier Carrier of the South. the cow, because ehe was angry with Schedule figures published in another negro woman, a negro womu aa ln'?r?a"?n ?n,yQan? ""tau ?< was lodged in Jail here by Rural Po- ^ara?*?d- E?ectI 15' 19/*v liceman Zelgler. This all happened ly d?P"tUnr* fr?m EancaataI/ :V on W W. Crouch's plantation near tT,ff?onH L~ !?? h . m' ' ; Harlrdsrllle. The cow was staked out H1" "d, 7aV? - ^ a iY , , . , , . No. 118?8:31 a. m. Tor Camden, grazing and being released was car- Columbla and way stations. K rl.^d several hundred yards led by the No ii4_2:00 p. m. for Camden. chain and after being placed In the Columbia, Charleston and way staln outhouse the house was fired. tlons. No. 117?7:48 p. m. for Rock Hill, Yorkville and way tatlons. Also J! lo cure a Cold In One Day ^d'Uow' York"'"8'0"1' ''h"ade,Ph,a of TnkeLAXATIVEBROMOOulnine. Itttopsthe - E. McGee. A. G. P. A., ColumCoukIi and Headache and works off the Cold. . . a r> xtr ii r>affor r? t> A Of DruKijists refund money if it fails to cure. Dla? S" "* Laney' u- * A-? ?8- H. W. CKOVK'S signature on each box. 25c. Charleston, S. C. la ' 1 jgjSHBg :h? ^^ ? ? ?-? ? p ... ^j Coprrltht IW, br C. E. Zimmrrmaa Co --No. 23 <r' I THE OLD CABINET MAKE SAYS: mi. ratio , . . . . , lnat Dining-room Chairs, besides be= Z ing comfortable, should be in harmony with the balance of the furnishings of Z the room. Doyour dining room chairs h? conform to this idea? It does not cost to f0 you any more to have them so, and n<ij you owe this restful harmony to youron * self and to your guests. Our line of )u- I v r-. r?: d ining room Chairs is complete, and ity we have them at a great range of pricea= >ru all cheap in proportion to their value. nn *ld Conic in and inspect them. k;l I LANCASTER HARDWARE I ?^COMPANY? j