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r 4 ?hr Sianraalrr Nruia (SEMI-WEEKLY.) Those ? prohibit i JUAN1TA WYLIE Editor t . t W. S. HOUdll. . . Business Mgr. 10 . ? North Cl PUBLISHKKS' ANNOUNCEMENT: the old Published Tuesdays and Frl- censors 1 days at Lancaster, S. C., by The |on_ tjn 1 Lancaster Publishing Company, ! successors to The Ledger, es- substanc tablished 1852; The Review. from tin t established 1878; The Enter- of bene prise, established 1891, and en- ^ vigon tered as second-class matter ! . Oct. 7, 1905, at the postofflce trginia at Lancaster. S. C., under Act wide pr of Congress of March 3, 1879. cently w * " ~ ? for his p SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: . / , 1 . . lug ol tl (In Advance.) One Year $l.ftO Carolina Six Months 7."Sc reply: - "I wiI TO SCIlSCItlllVltS , noon Of Your subscription must be Carolina, paid up to and including year brought marked on your label. If paper lawlessm is stopped look at your date and iccts of you will probably find you are occasions behind one year amusemc We cannot send each sub- made go< scriber a statement. Look at tuJl 0the Your Label. h;is brou If you do not receive your manv hoi paper promptly we would appre- "As to ciate it if you will notify us and on p we will correct the mistake. wm snv , In the hurry of mailing out the a|j SOUrc< papers names of subscribers are j.ls( Vear sometit s left off Inadvertently. s'0i,j *unj FRIDAY* JUNE i?, 1014. fast year " ? I receipts ?Weather forecast for South 297,000.C Carolina: Showers Friday and Sat- ' " "in 19 urday, somewhat warmer in interior. I hey was ?:? , ule publl After all McLaurin's vaporing he waa bare wiselv concluded not to put his hat m^n-\ c?" a full six in the ring. ! counties I "North What could lllease expect to ac- | in all her complish in the United States senate, j prosperit> not belner in hurmnnv with thu ! she has p """" ' "" adopted. tional Democratic administration? I cities and enhanced John G. Richards still holds on to j business 1 his office of railroad commissioner.) Some t as well as to the coat-tail of i very inter Hlease. 1 Governor , class. I And Senator Vardaman. the great j (,uoteij ai, apostle of the people, voted and ' ..t ^ n spoke against the bill to prevent sub- ing prosj sidizing the monopoly which operates j North C'ai American coastwise vessels. I prohihitioi 'well being t i. rZ ! ~Z ,. _ j impeded b John Temple Graves, editor of | on the con Hearst's Atlanta Georgian, says j with it." "Wilson is losing his grip on his ' _ party in the senate." Hut Mr. Graves ,\ l,K is not losing his grip on Hearst. That wa The News will give $10 to any ,. , , . , voung mai qualified voter who can give satis* x , . and recenl factory proof after the club rolls are . , state, was closed that, after making a reason- .. , ? . , , the electrl able effort, he could not get his name , , .. .... , bing and on the club book. very heart Do not. we beg of you, decide rash- slloul,i '' ly upon the candidates you will sup- man "uu port in the coming primaries. Weigh sa,l,e road well their several ><lnlr.^ .....1 While dell? son rather than prejudice control your choice. ti,:"r tuid 51 I was at one "The way we have been dealing ja8? boy \v with blind tigers is the biggest farce on fbo str in the world. They ought to be put me'er-do-wt in stripes, too, and not be allowed to | so-called II go with a small fine, laughing."? |formed an Cllnkscales. at Sumter. realizes it, the downw Prom the speeches of the four can then that p didates at St. Matthews and Orange-j watch on tl burg one is force to the irresistible critical age conclusion that there Is less of the not do so. demagogue in Lan Jennings' make-up they indulg than any of them. other until trol, when I Senator Smith says. "My platform hands and is the same that it always has been; Parents, that those who produce the actual teens? If wealth of the country are entitled . him. to first consideration of the govern- place for h ment that they feed, clothe, shoe and pan ion to support. ' and start h one parent. Governor Please argued two years s vj,rv ? ago that lie was entitled to have t fuUm, jj, second term as an endorsement. It (Jer (jir jn is a poor rule that doesn't work both hearted but ways. He is now insisting that Sen- the rommul ator Smith should not he endorsed , j,;., by giving him a second term. confidential! the danger Governor Please has already par- w;iS forniinJ doned over 1,200 convicts during the reflPrtion' time ho has been governor and in hoy ^ his speech at St. Matthews he said. tjnue jn tll( "I ant going to turn some more out j ,OVft y(m and you can't help youraelf." - - -- - - ana roilow j Senator Smith might not have put Ye8, Jt w< the price of cotton up since he ha31for co been in office, but all the same youn* Inan the price has not been as low as it livin* to bl hart been prior to his taking his seat ' "araft anrt '' in the senate. associates. All that any qualified voter has to ^o baseb do to get his name on the club roll;cannot unde is to apply to the club secretary. raen niean who keeps the book, and write hiswherewithai name or make his cross mark there- town and h on. And he has until the 28th of The unselfi.July, more than a month hence, In appeal to tl which to do It. the pleasur game afford Good for Camden. It is setting! the pace for other towns. A great Kdltor W white way has recently been put on i Index is far its main street. The citizens have | telling his i subscribed $1,200 for the Camden ?ral month and Charlotte branch of the national. not make highway and over $18,000 for an ' Let's have up-to-date tourist hotel. .wise prophc .? nwr-.r. TIIE LANCASTER NEWS, THK UOVKHNOK Of- HOW TO TltKAT Vol It TOWN. K i ll C.AItOLl.NA SAID. We would not presume to give our who are skeptical us to how readers lessons in etiquette, not conIon will work may be inter- sidoring it to be our duty to dictate know "what the governor of how you shall deal one'with another irolina said." He did repeat in social aud business intercourse, saying of one of his prede- but as the only newspaper in the to the effect that "it is a town or couuty, we feel that we le between drinks," but in may at times remind some thoughte that the banishing of liquor less citizen or arouse an indifferent ? Old North State had been oue by a word in season, to the end I llclal effect in many ways, that others may catch the spirit of i >us campaign is now on in service and by "team work" make upon the matter of state- our town that good place where i ohobition. A Virginian re- every citizen is an opt'mist and u rote Governor Locke Craig booster. Hecause our limited eXperersonal opinion of the work- ience in the ranks of the city buildlie prohibition law in North ers. our opinion may not carry the The following was his weight of great authority, but if Interest. enthusiasm and a willingness' 1 say that prohibition has to serve count for aught, we may. I?v immense benei'.t to North virtue of these attributes, write in many districts it has . .. ,, , peace and' prosperitv where s"me w?r?' whll h l?liy ,:lli ?? _ ss prevailed. The good ef- ground. Whenever we read a hopeihis law are apparent on all ful, helpful word, progressive and f i where the people gather for practical, our llrst thought is to give 'lit or instruction. It has .. . . , >d citizens of men who would ,l to our ^adem for the good it may rwise he good citizens, and do the town. And it always cncourght peace and happiness to ages us to find our readers of the mes of this state. same mind. We should all be muthe effect of prohibition up- , .. . .... . . nances of North Carolina. 1 ,U,ally desirous of furthering the best c. that the total revenues from interests of the home place and puss " ?s during the year 1908, the on to others whatever we find that during which whiskey was has inspired us to greater zeal. Only er license, were $2,866.- ... , . , . . nnrixir tiir. i<ii i ?i,?ia ,eNS days ago a successful business h under"prohIbl tion.'tho total n,sin- having found In his reading a * from all sources were $4,- few dots on "How to Treat Your '0- Town" was kind enough to Rive them I ? r ? '? ?"? *? "? ?' -iw c schools in North Carolina you. Please peruse, ponder and put ly four months. This year into practice these excellent suggcs-| a( nties in the state will have tions. which make for a better, months' term and In some j. t will be much more. Carolina lias never known Praise it. ! history a period of greater Improve it. I ' than that through which Talk about it. assed since prohibition was Trade at home. ? Real estate in all of the public spirited. I larger towns has greatly lake a home pride in it. in value, and every line of Tell of its business men. las prospered." I Remember it is your home. Tell of its natural advantages. , 111 emperance advocates arc Trade an(, jn(Jm.e othenj trade *y operate in their claims but here. ;l)1 Craig is not one of that When strangers come to town use i n concluding tho letter them well. . Don't call your best citizens f-auds , ove. he says: and impostors. ? ot claim that the astound- Support your local Institutions that jerity now prevailing in benefit your town. olina is altogether due to Look ahead of self when all the t,R a. but I do assert that the , town is to be considered. ; of the state is in no way Help the public, officers do the most y our prohibition law, but. good for tho most people. trary. is entirely consonant Don't advertise in the lo<val paper fT "to help the editor," but advertise . to help yourself. :s.SO\ TO PAKKNTS. - J*,? is a very sad case tried in FROM II1K t'ANDIDATKS FOR last week, in which a I'NITKD STATICS SKXATK. l, barely out of his teens, "I shall never align myself with;^,, Jy from Columbia, in this the lawless element of the state nor pa convicted and sentenced to shall I ever endorse the setting aside fo' c chair for waylaying, rob- of the verdict of 14,000 jurymen. murdering a man in the 1 shall never go beyond the good (;a of the North Carolina city. American manhood of South Carolina e a lesson to many a young and appoint a 'Dago' Italian to a poheginning to travel th>> sitlon that would require the young that young Trull travelled, manhood of South Carolina to pass ling his guilt be admit rml in ?.i~ ?? ? ? urmic IlllU. I'OIIOCK. ill wh s ii heavy drinker, a blind St. Matthews. stn i grafter. Doubtless Trull " time as good as the aver- "K- U- Smith got astride a bale of ; ho begins life by loafing ro; on s'x y?urs ago. anil rode into pjf eets day und night with ,he United States Senate and what dls. in such company the ',as done?" Mease. iit St. MatIt tie had habits are soon thews. d almost before the boy vjS( he is well underway on "T,1R rhar*e has been madP that car ard road. How important an or*Hnized movement is on foot to|mu a rents should keep a keen ',eprive the ,M,or ,nan of h,s vote wa teir boys, especially at this How' ! ask" oan thls bp donp? Wh(?n . and yet many of them do the ?? "mde. demand that b;lf In un mistaken kindness jthp a<:0U8er *lve you thp basis of b,V :e them in one way or an_ j accusation. I defy any man to find cl? they get beyond their con- on* ,,ne' or rlaU3c> of lhe new P^mary | it is too late to wring the.r law that can bp so conatrued. The(ftd shed tears man wbo wou,d make such charges p0i have you a bov in hisfknows that 11 is ^ommyrot and is so. keep a watchful eve ?uil,y of tbp demagogy." ? Make home a pleasant,Jeni,,nB8' at St Matthews. 1 wit nm. He more of a com- ?.j am ;i farmer myself, pure and lool him. Get his confidence ainjpie. It is the only means I have fac< iin out right We recall ot- niakinK ;1 living, and cotton is the ,,p ( with an only child who 0!,iy (-r0j) <?i;t of which w-e rati pet inch exenised about his r,,adv cash."?Smith, at St. Mat-iwhf > feared his boy was un- thews. "n" fluence of certain kind- are worthless companions in , AW SHOU|iD BK rrsprcTBD ber lity. He took the boy to AN(> oBKYKD. ,ce and talked long and Ju{Jge AUon B VfiTke'r once the ? ly with him, pointing out IJemocratl? randldate for the preslin ?he companionships he (|ency ,n an before the grad-ij < and concluded with this uaUng cIagfj Qf Uje Ya,e ,aw 8choo, are "Change your associates, tourhe(| upon the need of rG8pect for. mm '.atlter than see you con- aQd obedience to, the law, especially' ***' iir company, as much as upon tfae papt of lawyen, and -upon hlm I had rather see you dead thp mpn w|th tho baIlat." whf rou to yotir grave. Thp following extract should he w?* ,re better for parents and taRpn ^ he&j% ,n gouth CaroMna . vis mmunity that many a wbere lawlessness is so prevalent: yftt were in his grave, than "The duty and opportunity of vigl- you ecome a disgrace to his lance rests not alone upon federal frle \ stumbling block to his and state officials," said the speaker; *om "not alone upon the courts, but pri-1 of 1 marily and most fully upon the men you " with the ballots, and most heatily to \ all this summer'' We upon the legal profession, because you srstand what our business | lawyers are well qualified to appreci- this by not furnishing the aet the necessity for law and to unI to th.? urtvertise the ; deratand how Imperative It is that 1 to thus adverti e necessary law be respected and Phil elp their own interest*. obeyed " a ih view of it should also at a hem when they think of We are proud of the way the great ??c? e the great American majority of our people keep their ^ald Is to our Deonle. '?w,~ ?-?? u?i?oc ""ni.17 pmuiea. we reel ?Uftl sure there is no town or city in the love atson of The Greenwood state that is ahead of us in this good the 1 seeing. He has been work. The appearance of our reelreaders for the past sov- dences is most creditable to us. Ijen ? that MrLaurtn would ? the race for governor. Wp suppose it is a good thing for den more of Mr. Watson's P?o! women prerer doga to children, but It inlti is rough on the dogs. brill JUNK 19, 1914. f ; "it isn't whal'j in uourhca^but vehc what you can do, but what you do bo plodder gets alouy-becaufce fie goes a * waster? tie gets ahead bcciuiscjie doc jQortt postpone saving any lotigeX kv^. ^3atiK today, if only a plodder.?* R? ^^at a time, ^oirtl get ahead. TWH VTPOT XT A TTAV * Lancaster, S. .-.4ff> IMTKI) S I XTHS I?H1'<) l'<? Suppress VftgraiH')' an r* /x.i n s,,h> ?r trom Other rapers ! Kershaw Era. The Era cheerfully len , iest endorsement to the She Will, Indeed. inaugurated by the Junic The summer girl will see her tan j Lancaster county to suj onto in spite of the tango.?Salts- rancy and the illicit sale ury Post. Prom The Lancaster N Friday we learn that a pi Wishing for a Rest. tng circulated by a conm All the London police ask is that listing of J. S. Wilson, Jol inmeline Pankhurst and all her and John E. Blackmon, f llld take a long, long trip to the natures of those not mem iutitry.?Charleston Post. order. There are, perhaps, no i A Good Suggestion. foes to society than id 1 If "apt alliternation's artful aid" j whiskey. The mind of ill assist the cause we suggest: I must be active, and if no "Stad Sen. Smith back to the sen-J actively in the things tlu :e?Florence Times. Istructive, the mind will di j destructive. No man co A Tip to Would-lie Supervisors. I bread of Idleness, who is r While hunting around for a plat- ! pendent circumstances, ar irni to run on. some candidate for hi3 self-respect; and a p? ipervisor might stand upon the out self-respect is always ilit-log drag.?York News. A striking fact in connect! you rarely see a person The Most Important Issue. who is uot actively emploj As we predicted some time ago. i 'n* to his store. It is onl mpulsory education is going to he i shiftless and worthless, wl i issue this summer. Keep vour . health, do not want to wor e on that forecast, will ye?? thing They prefer to dea -angeburg Times and Democrat. | if they haven't a wife, fathi I other relative to sponge f A Pertinent Question. j filch from society genera The Anderson Intelligencer wants are a bad example; they know who put the lock in Pollock, and a menace, and should hat lots of people want to know Is I rhi ?L 10 put Pollock in the senatorial i And the illicit liquor s ht.?Rook Hill Herald. I bad. In the face of the 1 ' diug it and the law-abidlni Happy Are the Mediators. I 'L he deliberately seta hln What more pleasant iu this weath-! debauch his fellowmen. than to sit down in the cool of a ! nfot always men to whom agaru hotel, surrounded by push-1 ^oun* boys, not out of tl ttons and not bothered with ex- j!in<* scarcely In long troui uses, and mediate and mpilifltn m,_ ' under his influence Of ni the summer he gone!?The State ?prH an(1 Peata. the man wl liquor to a boy is the most Don't All Volunteer at Onre. aa(1 dangerous He oug Wanted?Some of yen fellows who u?ht and dealt with seve ow so much about running a news- poor fellow, addicredto per to volunt:er to run this one ^ho W<?1 5? e ? V 1 about a month. All we ask is a 'l,0 so- ,f ' wp ??\ for arantee that you maae up the de- ^ roaming about to exc it during the time you run it.? petite. It is this class ff , ?| most from the illicit seller. 11 * J drinker, and his poor fair Vet Men Have No Curiosity. lh">;(1Ri^0,,,,, be ROtten rid ?' After they enroll their names on "p^'. y' . , , ... >ir Democratic club rolls it will ,. ar\ *,aJ to x possible for anybody to find out Z h?S!5. at the "H" in Kd H. DeCamp ? s?PPreaaing both the e\!l nds lor. also the "CT in ( has O. *? a"d "re W,l lnf to he,p .? ..i "i. rid of them Let everv go earon, the L in Henry L. Wat- . . . . . I. the "F" in W. P. Caldwell and Jom 111 tne *ork> "A" in A. L. Gossett.?Greenville dmont Footprints on the sands o all very well, but most peo Keep Your Yards Clean. J*1 'oave trackc. made by a sjow is a good time to Like a tires. nee over your back yards and de e some plan to ostracize the fruit is and rubbish which have accu- -?* % % %_?%,V laird since the last installment ^ s removed. You can generally J Ige of the occupants of a house by i-condition in which the front and <J># j'y,. k yards are kept. In a general 5 se we all pride ourselves on being J> inly and tidy. Home and Its sur- J* . I ind'ings above all places in the rid Should be scruDulouslv guard-lew eiK against contaminating diseases.? ^.Q t Mi!! Times. J If Around the Political Pie. ^ V-S* "he pictures In the newspapers of J vvl\^B^ C ny of the candidates for office. M wA t\i ^ h their hair slicked up and the ^ \0v\ \ 1?W k of supernal wisdom on their \ y 1 * V ?s, in spite of all we can do remind %. ft "!jil ^f Jack Horner, who sat In a cor- ^ ? and said?What was It Jack % to show. There is I nor said? The difference is that J at the Farmers Ban! Ml Jack said .t he had already ; check You will Ped out a plum." w hile these men | ?*? ' . u Will only preparing to do so.?New- X worry and time and ry Observer. I nified basis than the v ? * Help the Poor Editor. * STATEm/ Ivory newspaper wants to publish i?a?mwJo news that's matnly their object. I iiHi i better the paper the more pros- j located at Lancaster, 8. < >us it will be f ocal news items I RESOURCES, especially hard to run down. How Loans and DIsly times have you, dear reader, ^ counts $111 n approached by the newspaper , J Overdrafts j > for an Item of news and you told Furniture and Flxi you had nothing of intereet, tures J n at ithe same time your family J Due from Banks e away on a visit or someone was an(j Bankers. 11 ting at your home. Of course. Currency . . .!!!'. 1 didn't mean to deceive the scribe. J Gold when you received your paper y silverand Other wondered why your family or Minor Coin nds were not mentioned. When J Checks and Caah ethlng happens kindly make note y items t and if it Is not convenient for to see us ask someone to hand It Total is. You don't know how happy a-n , . will make us by little acts like 4% 3TA 1 L OF SOUTH CAR .?Gaffney ledger. County of Lanca t Before me came W. H, UwFSZSP1* Y "" >* "?'T certain celebrity found himself %r statement Is a true oond I/Ondon hanciuet n?*t in ? *?or4l? A ?# w?L ?./ v?4 oftiu u??i ft. [ney alderman. X Sworn U> ana subscrlb My grandfather knew Napoleop," Y the latter to a distinguished A it. "The emperor gare him a X Correct?Attest: W. T. ly snuff box. There la a hen on t lid." <? Dear me," replied the celebrity. X t It It probably .d ?a?l?. not a ? FARMERS BAl Vo. It la a hen," persisted the al- Jt# W. T. GREGORY, Preatd nan, producing the box from his R. T nRAl cet. and proudly displaying the A al "N" of the emperor's name In A A lants on the lid. VVVTWWW -?rj ifcf tn yair go-aheab; it bift > only-action \viti5w Hhe long, because he's not cu^ is net lose his hcab!-Herbert/fiufiw. ^SlurHo put mottcy in our id the mict MONEY AVAILABLE FOR RURAL CREDIT is it heart- j movement (Comptroller Williams KstimateH ?r Order of i Hanks Hold 5IK) Million For ipress vag- . ? of whiskey. ; Tllls P?n?<?se. ows of last Washington, Juno 18.?John Skelledge Is he- (on Williams, comptroller of the curiV/t' Green renry? estimated today that about 'or the slg- $500,(100,(100 in national banks hers of the throughout the United States now is ' available for farm mortgage loans 'r.^,(L.Kr' ^ i under the provision of the federal rePflf SS (llltl ] the person serve act, making it possible for nat employed tional banking associations to lend it are con- money on improved farm lands. .n ^eaV* the Scores of inquiries concerning this tot in inde- provision reach the treasury departid preserve ; ment daily and there does hot seem irson with- to bH a general understanding that i a. >n*i! the farm loan clause of the a now Ion is, that of means 's force, making it possil a for red in add- national banks to make farm loans y the lazy, before the formal organization of the 10. in good fe<jer;1i reserve board. 'k b i somedbeat; and The estimate of Comptroller Wiler, or some liiims is based on reports showing the iff of they capital stock and surplus of national lly. They ,mnkH to bH $1,777,000,000. Twentyare a pest * be gotten fivo per cent of this amount or $444,250,000, is available for farm loans, eller is as Furthermore, the federal reserve act aw forbid- provides that national banks may g opposing , . , iself up to *rant farm loans up to 33 1-3 per And it is cent of their time deposits. Hanks I he sella, with large deposits will be able to far heir teens, exceed the sum they could lend on sera, come , , . II the dan- farms under the 25 per cent clause 10 will sell and the estimate of Mr. Williams is despicable believed to be conservative. ht to be Farm loans under this act are not rely. And . , the habit to be nia(*e for longer that; live years ind would and the amount of each loan is not the blind .0 exceed 50 per cent of the actual Ite his ap- value of the farm nfPnr-rwi ?.-i? ... v..u> ..u on nccuruy. nat sulTt-r the poorer illy. Yes A man in San Francisco says his f, iin<i that borne has been broken up by his ) wife's devotion to politics and clubs, o say that Another invasion of man's ancient are "active prerogatives. s deferred ? . " V clt i zon 1)0\^0\X SpfcXvb JuSt OX\A cttexvaax&s, ox bov*o\x jaw f time a re | VflWlX V|?Vl iWuXb Clxv?> ftpetvi pie prefer I QAC0x6vvufc) \ utomobile i FIRST NATIONAL BANK. I j !> I tJL Dispute | ? abount payments is possible if you have <?? the cancelled checks possible. Open an account ^ t Company and pay all bills % ots of trouble, save lots of r affairs on a far more dig- V w. ? A NT OP THK CONDITION OP * BANK & TRUST COMPANY, ? C., at the close of business March 4th 1914. V LIABILITIES. > Capital Stock Paid & 1,144.66 In 160,000.00 % 1,726.97 Surplus Fund . . . . 1,600.00 Undivided Profits, 1,876.00 less Current Ex- % penHea and Taxes V 1,332.22 Paid 6,994.71 ?? 1,026.00 individual Deposits 7 1,006.00 Subject to Check. 60,643.79 V Time Certificates of > 740.36 Deposit 21,640.39 JL Certified Checks . . . 1,463.74 t 314.76 Cashier's Checks.... 31.31 4H? 1,163.94 Total 3182,168.94 .OLINA. Z nter?as. I . MlUen, Cashier of the above named bank, V worn, says that the above and foregoing ttlon of said baak, as shown by the books W. H. MILLEN J* ed before me this 10th day or March 1914. ? W. P. ROBINBON, Notary Public. 1 Gregory, W. P. Bennett, A. B. Ferguson, t Directors. T SK & TRUST COMPANY X w eni W. H. Ml 1.1, KM, Cashier. 1 rv, Jr., Assistant Cashier. . ^ "