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iprrv;, 4 Siaur aster N. (SEMI-WEEKLY.) Dl'TY OF THE l'HK tHIUi There uro some people Carolina and a few newspa| TIIE LANCASTJ SS. j CAN'T ENFORCE I'l in South Some people hereabout pers, too, nlngli to aak themselves t CR NEWS, M AItril 27, 19 IS ELF. | "THE CiHEAT NEED < a are begin-' "** ln . is a determined and en< he question, ment of law_ Th|s ls u. >F THE DAY." ' V?V>V?V? America today U "******* ergetic enforce- ] esDeciallv true 1*1 HtMlf >? <>? 4 w [:l J JU ANITA WYMK K<1 W. 8. HOUGH. . .Buslneea I TUBJLISHKKH' ANNOUNCED Pabll8hed Tuesdays Fridays at Lancaster, S. by The Lancaster Publlsl Company, successors to Ledger, established 1862; Review, established 1878; BnteiDrlse, established 11 that are of the opinion tin ||^r press affords too great lie ? - ? that they try to discredit the LENT: work of other people and j and disseminating the dea tl forces are endeavoring to free people. Such, apparent The attitude of The Yorkville En The this paragraph in a recent It 8^1. ?TI,n om.it ill latolro r* f Ml at a free does proliobition really ense and Lancaster county, In the patriotic and has been for some mpers by fifteen years, when the hat these wore voted out of the c< coerce a what about actual condlt ly. is the not a fact, that in the to qulrer In caster, and many places I isue: ty, whiskey can be bouj 1,,V U'oll I. I. .11 111 .... I ... > If O.w.l, prohibit? I in North Carolina, for (ory, Is dry that in the matter of li twelve or things are at a low e . . I "Human life is a gc dispensaries I er than horRe flegh a, junty. Hut are ^ common as fane ions? Is it ! "The man who defae iwn of Lan- rested and in all thing .. ^ ' on a day of small resp n the coun- Qrder ?ht without "We never have at! I\c% tlin enuo nnH iinruli nnniulittion we must admit I?1 iw enforcement I*1 Kv: bb with us. | |J| >od deal cheap- ! |?] W lotr"|:j fk^ji kits is rarely ar- l?| s we have come 11*| law and i 1*1 !i:l HB Ivocated severe |*| ortrl lu.llovn I I zmrnz v w^ ^^^AFTE -; t's ""* ir? IV * . and entered as second-c matter Oct. 7, 1905. at postofflce at Lancaster, S. under Act of Congress March 3. 1879 SUBSCRIPTION PRICK: (In Advance.) One Y ear Six Months lnag * O* " ' t^e meaning people who think tl ?, how to edit a newspaper be I the editor arises out of a b< the newspapers should be tl guide and conscience and i people go the way they si Most editors, however, who ki business, consider that tin I .ftO ; presents the facts as nearlj ..7lie can and leave the readers _____ their own conclusions and I iiiiii*ii uiiiii uiij . 11 ci.v-ii V, "N '\'Kns ! iiu<l many honestly belh tter than | * , elief that I condition to exist, what i he public hibitiontsts of the county, Make the last election on the subje lould RO. | sovo|1 to om, nRaillSt tl) now their v should | lieved in the legalised sal r as they going to do qpout it? IS to form are now copending that go\ern.js (o illegally, th *ve such u that we sould be guide ire the pro- , fe?1,lnfv of brotherly 1 1 with those who A-oni who at tlie violate the laws, ifut v ct, number- a certainty of jfmnlsl ose who be- that when a nuni conn le of. liquor, *noW8 ?>ejsj?ing to 1 luirt people c.j^ js ajj NvronK to j iythe stufl' 1 low who wants to can e/town and It is all wrong to peri >d by a humane 1*1 ove in dealing 1*1 mit crime and l?i >*e do believe in 1*1 ?9Bnga|Uk lunent, ho sure 1*1 nits a crime he I*] je punished for 1*1 illow every fel- |*1 ry a pistol, and 1*1 nit men to kill , ! ] ^ VOi 3ukl ; have p sank p count! TO SUBSCRIBERS. Your subscription must paid - up to and including : marked on your label. If pi Is stopped look at your date you will probably find you behind one year. We cannot send each crlber a statement. I/ook Your I Jibe 1. If you do not receive j | uieir anions as nicy see |ir< Porhaps these "well moai pie" * hardly so des'rious ? year aper their . spaper "make the 1 and the way they should go," as ar? that they should point out t . showing the people the rigl BU Ditig them of the dangers tl their paths, and by appealini rour |0ve of decency and ther ! ( I county might as well logs ling pi o- | Ret son;e proflt froiu/ i)i i.i\ ng gome 0ne will cry, oil people K" ;(lo u U,u be too great ? ' ar< | ward. yAnd so It wlli bi li.it wav,jp0jnt y,, wisli to empnas it, u.uii jmiesJ^ proliibitlonisti* go lat ? . i t j eijryjnallze public scntini S t(> ' " 'r LiITm nl conditions, the sense OtTT . , iflze its sale omer wnn impui fie business Itho r,,le to Punish " / accomplish a good p i, tliis won t ; would be different, i step bark- "What little respec e But the our laws, our courts. d7.o is. that Cf?^ ?l,d 1^Rrar.be , , for the benefit of the t busy and never for IIS. ent against | "These things are le danger will of anarchism. As sure ditlons continue unre? inv. ii 11 were *l . -fe vere enough to * lurpose, things t we show for y S H We look upon V H ing maintained fl H OTHER fellow, W ? ?S ading to a state * es present con- . i trie ted, we are |*1 That, hn VI V H L srZ-T?>.7Z imiiipss jiikI r>rmfoiifmr>iit flint finmps I*1 3^ paper promptly we would ap elate It If you will notify us we will correct the misti In the hurry of mailing out paper names of subscribers sometimes left off lnadverter FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 191 -?Weather forecast for r?orAii?o? Qhnwopfl I^rirlnv: Prft" right, lead them out of tl like. wilderness into which many the blindness, have wandered. *re take it. is the high mlsslo i>?-"ss. Wth never a tho I coercion, but rather with a < of its responsibility, a patrlc wc uld guide and enlightei South (),an drive, a people. Sntnr-I no uiai iu? ? ?? 10 ' ' gusted and bring back t ' "" ,r sary or high license. The 1 s? %N 1 cannot enforce Itself " hooves all opponents of unlit of nrousp themselves to the s' lueson8e| have the law enforced. I ?tlc press foroe U8elf a, rather "ItKOl'IKSt' \ ; IN 1* > going to have troubh lie dispen-1 we w|u deteriorate present law land, where every mm and it be- himself and where tl > 11 or order. liquor to "who is to blame? Ituation and "The good people of t cannot en law-abiding people of ?the people who mal ment. Public sentimi of the whole matter. Aj-Is. " i- rr> to blame for nub B in this land. !IH ()U\V tllVOl " 1*1 healthy, p iere la no laW |*1 starts VOU l*l his best si the state?the l?i will North Carolina 11*1 vol to public aenti- .pi lllollCX > Oi ?nt is the crux t.l interest C> and you and I 11 He wntlmflnt. lgh a certainty for the fi ermanent kind. A savin on that road today. No 'If when cramped by povei pay you 4 per cent into n put in our bank and co rery three months. iturc is the W itfs account |*1 mail can be Ki tv. |:j [ rest 011 the Ki impound the [Z] day fair In west, showers In portion. Is it not about time that should be some new turn In the <ase? II John Lind has ever e\p himself to anybody except Pre east ^ Is the duty, us well as t lege of editors, to study put ? tions more closely than man; there roa(ters. If then, after care q haw nos'R? they find disease In politic. Is it not their duty. 1 physicians, to warn patients ressed ('a"Ker. that suffering, and sideut deathf may be averted? And '??i? .1?? ,i ho privi- I "* lie <|ues-j The Fcuntui.) I.in f of their I,ast Thursday we read j f 111 ding- i obituary, wheh brought t the body ?>'e8- arousing our synipn like good sorrowing friends of th of their The Tribune writes thus perhaps departed: Is It not, "Tread softly here. voice. Sh-h. You are I Tribune of The above appeare< i beautiful editorial in The Sails :ears to our recent issue. It app itliy for the present conditions of e deceased. South Carolina that v of the dear in its entirety. As tl llna paper says, "Pu Lower your is the crux of the wh n the pres- you and t are to bla (1 as a leading ! ???? bury Post of a ' lies so well to v r I 1 lawlessness In -* J ire reproduce It le North Caro- y ibllc sentiment J ole matter and CHAS. D. JO] me for ptth'lo y First National LANCASTER, S. C. riTED 8TATES DEPOSITORY. VE8, President. R. E. WYIJE I Bank j * , Vice President. y Wilson he has certainly inauai keep it a secret. We are making no prophecies the weather, only to say that wi heard of snow in April, or w May? We note the dancing pavil 41 fH I ?l, O rro llntal Tl_' ill li <G<1 to t-IIWI IIIUI t3, 11113 UUl/ uI LI tering press to suggest such as in its judgment, seems about e have When its trained eye sees as It gers, hidden from the sight affected, yet threatening tl lives, is it not the duty of ion at to persevere in its treatme >n fur. ull H *1 niror la r ,c LU,"'D" ence or Death. Yes, it i remedies terrible, but yet there is wise and dignity?a calm that so lifts. "That white-shrouded the dan- once instinct with life. of those coursed in its veins, and .? flashed from its eyes. vor> ?I)Q not 8Qb uJourt the press grief. Death comes to al nt until way of flesh. "Let us approach anc is gnra ami 8ontlment *' a peace and It jjg i imehow up- ^ 8entlment now pr form wan favors lawlessness, so Hot blood time for ?verybody * enthusiasm change to make Stifle your known. II. It Is the ? RTATKMI 1 look once ? 1 B. M. CROXT I me to chu.nKe *1 evading, which that It Is high cho wishes for their desire BNT 'ON, Cashier. B. CURTIS HACKS / CD A I THC Y, Asst. Cashier. |?' ?? >>>>??>- 3j CI1CTV./ LA IV rv Mjn nihvi tftvn i w nished in time for the meeting South Carolina Press Assoc But how many members of august assembly know how to and one-step, we wonder? The Tampa Times says Carolina has free speech, free and free convicts. To which fi of the it has long been the er: iatton. demagogue that the newspi this unfair to him. He has stirr tango people ** he pleased, oppo pulsory education, sought t the press and to otherwise South people in ignorance. Know i fights Well that with enlightenr ree list scales will fall from their more, for the last time, y of the well-known features, no\ iipers are the chisel of the Grim F ed up the "Alas, poor Yorlck! well sed com- ..what? You start? K o muzzle dead thin*? keep the "Yes, it is indeed true. ing full "The Fountain Inn Ho *i ,lles dead htere, wrappe< the ..Pau8e my rriendi an<1 CVB and "IJon nlouen t in nnrn " upon those v re 11 nod by ?f Th? Lancaster t teappr. Hnni-Wwkly at I* I know him required by the j 4, 101a. new you this Editor, Miss Juanl caster, S. C. It Is he. Business Manager, ard of Trade Lancaster, S. C. 1 for burial. Publishers, L*aocai I drop a tear. Company. Owners. W. T. Orej fewa, published inrwUr, B. O., omi f Act of August _ 0111 1 Com par Ita Wylie, Lau- ftre not Master, W. s. Hough, tween 1 it Publishing ?nd wiJ is not C cory. A. J. Ores- 1 Thp i ivnutyu hgy-conie, but not in the way o lies in Ahis State. The Insur . like fney once were. Hon. , InsiAance Commissioner, wil! the pobphriind the fraudulent 1 not grranlr license to any com] ). K. Farmpra' Mutant whs nrornn\vr f Insurance ance Laws . . F. H. Mc1 stand becompanies pany which 91 vpar? might be added the South Ci press, which yet remains so, ii of the frequent efforts made t zle it. The Orangeburg Times and crat offers food for thought statement, which we should well: "Our system of educat irolina thilt they will then wee him n spite !in,i no longer serve Ills sel o muz- this conscienceless advent! sought in every way possihl his constituents in darkn Demo- wjipn tj,e light dawns, as soo in this these so-called "champion ponder r|ghts of the people," will ion, of just deserts. a * A Kn i as ho Is Having so recently n flsli ends qualntance of a commerc irer has t|oni We know already f e to keen worth to a town. V ess. But | give up so useful an ass n it must, murmur, and therefore, s of the stoical hravery of ore get their his great loss. We extern I | sympathy to the editor < lade the ac- I ?7' ^ Spring Chan. D. Jones, E ial organiza- | Hough, Estate of A. lomething of T. Connors, B. T. Fu Je could not | Hughes, John D. \ et without a Mack?7' a11 of l'anca ei witnout a Hoftth charlotte, N. admire the, Known bondhold? who realizes and other security ho 1 our deepest per cent or more of of The Trlb- bonds, or other secui Ira B. Jones, agQ an) state of B. C. ! v , J. Clark, Chaa. al nderburk, T. M. See I Vylle, E. Curtis ; ster, Mrs. O. P. FAR C O rrs, mortgagees, u Idem, holding 1 total amount of rltles: Mergen d now has ov/r $1,000,000.00 nd Lancaster Counties, is before you insure. MERS BANK & TRUST CO., L r D. E. BONEY, Manager, Yor in force in .ancaster, kville. 4> ^uvcumirui ??u ui ICII^IUU ui tested by the Quality of manho womanhood they produce, this line the country and the need the best." We notice from an exchan; many towns are conducting ' up and r?!:.t-up" campaign > need the clean-up part, especl; od and F*or a,M)Ut 51 Quarter of Along mon ?' this typ?' have wai world war'are UKainet the two iea< newspapers of South Caro State and The News and that s'uiply because these Jouc 'Clea.i- fearlessly and vigorously s. their treachery, hoping ther ally, in people see their dans a century une, as well as to the to ?ed bitter tain Inn, which will be tl lli.g daily its passing. lma. The Courier, nali haie Notice of Dlacfta exposed Notice Is hereby glren e'oy to let dersigned. as guardian er at the Rel,e I-ane, will on the i* April, 1914, make his fir # ~ iniirr tjiuuiyyo v^uiuj wn Of Foun- Thls mortgage 1S on , he poorer for machine, and covers , price of same, i Average number o ???? | lsaue of thla publleal j. j tributes, through the wise, to paid subacid that the on- six months preceding of Maggie statement. (TkH in 27th day of from deify n< lal returns to ! mnj, now tun. L No. 8 Llontype part purchase f copies of each Hon sold or tliai malls or others f ber* during the % the date of dhle ^s formation la f?- J iwspepera only.) V 8. HOUGH, . A k A.^. A^A -. ^ ^ YC )U ARE X rER MONEY ? t the Job In the 2 Lancaster. As for painting, th: Is to be commended. There i ly a house la Lancaster whir need of paint. But let's all gi with town cleaning. The Southern News Bulleti lUhed monthly in the interest Southern Hallway and ass linnc ha a qc We nfHtnr Mr la town ,,tJra*M5?KueB niuias. new.i| a hard- not runilinK for office agi h la in candldatfts, and therefore Rt busy ao,flsh interests to subssr are working, frequently wi?l couraKement and with no n, pub- other reward> merely for th . of the lug of a commonwealth wl tociated their every effort. They w i11 rt>n ueate the peoDle that the lapt-rs are probate court of Lai ilnat Ibe ty and apply to aald cou have- no dlamisaory. ve. They WILLIE A fi lltMe en- Guardian for Maggie I hop, of March 26' 191<e upbuild- ilch neeila ant to fdv mnv do ' I ? ncaster coun- i . ,, irt for letters TLioif nf me tbls 21st day of e. curtii . lank. Noury f telle I^ane. I My commission 51-56 pleasure of the Qot Manager. J ubserlbed before <?> /ft, March, 1914. /Cll* 3 MACKET, t 11V ?ubli? for 8. C. V expire* at the A ernor. ^ ^ ^ ft i ^ thIVOB, sources t V account ?y. dive all your making it and & this bank the task v uardlng it from ^ fire, rats or other V of loss. Start an and 8top worry Foreman, a newspaper man perience and ability. The 1 though primarily for railwa ployes, Is also of Interest to appreciate tho part railroac had in the upbuilding of the Mr. Foreman is to be congr upon the subject matter cont this railway organ, as well of ex- their own thinking, rather lulletin the demagogues do it for t iy em- this reason. The State parti all who cordially hated, not only by Is have of no scruples, but ny tin i South. as well, even as it. is adn itulatcd loved by those who appr lined in patriotic and courageous as upon the right. than hnvo SB/1 x,;- Where i those men dr vict'ina ilrod and eolat ! Its stand for s the Cheap . /STORE? (nhn? We "atr" I Villi every way p< J account, col girable aecu x X the f t located at L,j V RK and safeguard your business and ossible, give you the security and lect debts for you in distant placeA, rlty and do a general banking buslr STATEMENT OK THE CONDITIO! ARMERS BANK & TRUST C< an caster, S. C., at the close of buslnei SOURCES. I I*IA1 6 personal interests J :elpt of a checking J loan money on do- j iess on fair terms. ^5* ST OF " J OMPANY, V is March 4tli 1914* III .TTTwa AA its attractive appearance. It is said that the whoW congressional delegation froi Carolina. excepting Cong Lever and Byrns, will go agf wishes of President Wilson ? against the repeal of the c the Panama canal act , ei Some people seem will "made" to go whither their > of the drive them, yet willing to I! n South counsel of those who are ressmen running, but who are eont ilnst the |n neeing the right wtn t ind vote wrong. Itight thinking I UkUfle in feel that they should he laiQptlng high public sentiment an< inK to l.e | \fy'e were too candidates laten to the I farmers went to not in the I :erned only I us and ran oft v igainat the I newapapers I One ( onsolati Ip form a 5 1 that, they I 8froceries are th bihyyL-hnrr~'Monday to see whei > trade. Simpose they took ad' rfiile we yJLre too busy to servi on: Th/y won't do it again. ie best In the market. Our N? e the two I V Ix>anfl an< t me iwo l counts... . I t Overdrafts vantage of I Furniture a tures. . . 6 them. I f Due from I and Bank Oar fancy * 5 Currency . It ?oId _r /-v , I Silver and >w Q|ieanB .? 1 Minor Co 1 Dis- Capital Stock $111,144.65 In 1,726.97 Surplus Func nd Fix- Undivided I 2,876.00 less Currer pensea and era.*.. 11,332.22 p?.id .. 3.025.00 individual Di 1,006.00 1 Subject to Other Time Certlflci ^ 740.35 Deposit. . Paid Jk $60,000.00 f 1 1,600.00 > 'roflts. Jk it Ex- t fc*. Taxes 6.994.71 ?? a posits J Cheek. 60,643.79 V xtee of A 21,640.39 1 ?;u?nvw mr vrnorm 11 win ci ;mont of tolls, ?and all such action would bo to the Democratic i Our great President ai rotary of State have no sci reversing themselves when t found out that they were wr< very much fear that the Sot llna tvoe of statesmanship no i>aj- nave noi measured up 10 because as leaders of thought, untl contrary written the truth as tl platform. Suppose the pulpit should id Sec- clare the whole counsel ol ruples In that case many golden o| hey have for the moral and splri >ng. We would be lost and Its mini ith Caro- fall short of their re i stands ."list as Chrlstlanltr dene meir amy , II they have Molfl8SC8 And G* ley see It. "fill tn (is- rose "id Palace IZtlJ" Coff? Mill will '",1 Xil are alway8 frea Rponsibiiity. gained a costoa in da lararelv eorgia fcane Syrup is so fine. Flour canyt bo excelled. Our n< fix our coffee. ^ Our fruits and h, and what is the use of sayii iter.. YOU CANT. Our Prim- I ""lUm.'."* I V dw Electric I & TotAl I JfT 8TATK OF vegetables | 1 Com I Y Boforo m iffxWfe have I V who. upon I <i? statement t | 4^ of **ld bnnl a uun I uerUDM 314.76 J Cashier's Ch $132,163.94 I Total . . . SOUTH CAROLINA, lty of Lancaster?ss. came W. H. Utiles, Cashier of the i being duly sworn, says that the afa I a true condition of said bank, as si K. ska 1.463.74 Y ecka. . . . 31.81 1182,168.84 V fcbor? nftmad bank,. Y ot? and foregoing hown by the book* ?? W. H. MILLEN. ? . snore for expediency than ] There are two good and reasons why the execmption the act should be repealed; cause It is In direct conflict treaty with England, and It Is wrong In principle for tl States to grant a subsidy to owned vessels by exemptli principle, on Its preachers for the s| sufficient Gospel, so, we believe, d clause of lightenment of human first, be- largely on the press. Le with our our great purpose to e secondly, people and lift them up, be United lug to give Cftem of our 1 privately and never flinching at ou rig them has been given us to see pread of the oes the en!ty depend t It then be iducate the never 1? lj |\| I\I I in" DLlliiJ it. ! . -!? i J"<1 T fJ ETT-TERRH Bwera to Y Correct?a f fA ?fami ^11 J W. T. GKE4 X ana subscribed before me this 10th < W. P. ROBINSON tteat: W. T. Oratory, W. P. Benne Director*. ERS BANK & TRUST WRY, President W. H, R. T. BKATY, Jr.. Assistant Cast lay of March 1914. X , Notary Public. J tt, A. B. Ferguson. V COMPANY % . MILLfSN, Cashier, y iter. Y % from the payment of tolls, a by reducing the revenue? canal. ind there i of the Hon England put on a vice versa? n Ulster, or J J SR TURN PUOWS TO SELL.