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4 ??? ????? Shr ICuuriUilrr 3mu8 , (SEMI-WEEKLY.) Mrc juAnita wylie Editor Sm W. s. HOUGH.. .BnrtneM Mgr. of PUBLISHKKS' "ANNOUNCEMENT: to Published Tuesdays and Frt- est days at Lancaster S. C., by The ko\ Lancaster Publishing Company, th?> successors to The Ledger, es- . tablished 1852; The Review, established 1878; The Knter- to<? prise, established 1891, and en- see tered as second-class matter ,ne Oct. 7, 1905, at the postofflce ,m( at Lancaster. S. C., under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. am the SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: i?r (In Advance.) i . One Year .$1.50 Six Months 75c S!X g<>\ TO SUBSCRIBERS. to Your subscription must he in I paid up to and including year twc marked on your label. If paper ton is stopped look at your date and you will probably find you are e behind one year. in Wo cannot send each sub- tlia scriher a statement. Look at ..... Your Label. If you do not receive your paper promptly we would appre- dat ciate it if you will notify us and act we will correct the mistake. u,e In the hurry of maili*-" out the papers names of subscribers are <>UI someti' s left oft' inadvertently. ism 1 ItlH \ V, \ I <.( ST I I. 101 I. is 1 - " ant ? Weather forecast for South Carolina: Local thunder showers l-'rldav and probabiv saturdav. ' . _ _ . ' ' "T1 am I he >-tatc campaigns have been a howling success in sonic counties." ... SE says I he Tugaloo Tribuue. One of the live <|uestions being d"- u"' bated by the Lancaster county candidates for the legislature, is wlcdh- f,,r er or not the rural policemen must 8en BO. ?f ina The Greenwood Journal asks quite sen pertinently, "If Mr Richards is ashamed of his vote In 1912 doesn't Pe* it also mean that he will be ashamed am of his 1914 voie in 1916?" juti Now that it has leaked out that cul "Johnny" voted against "Coley" In onl 1912 and Johnny refuses to either has affirm or deny the fact, it is now up eve to Coley to make him come across. ly Let not politics divert your minds les entirely from the efforts that are be in ing made to have South Carolina to represented at the Panama-Pacific fee Reposition. That is the kind of ad- dul vertislng we need, do' tiU C. C. Sliums, Blease candidate for jn(! governor, in referring to Richards In Hel| his speech at Spartanourg, said: rot "Throughout life he has pursued the > same policy, going for the majority ,or Instead of principle." to st a Governor Mlease, in his speech at Sot i lorence, said, "If it hadn't been for the pardoning power of God Al mighty every Smithite would have been in hell long ago." The report rot further states that his followers pu I loudly applauded the statement.' Comment is unnecessary. tra Governor Blease, es he claims, may not have received one cent for the more than 1,200 paroles and pardons he has granted, hut we are ^ willing to assert without fear of con- ^ tradictlon, tfiat every one of the ^ criminals turned loose by hirn will vote for him 1 * an The telephone service has recently ^ri been such as to cause considerable mf annoyance to its patrons. We had 101 hoped for better things In view of late improvements that we under- an stood had been made, hut from c\- r,>' periences during the past week, vco are not so hopeful as formerly. Kver since receiving the first issue of the Hock Hill Magazine we have ?P been looking forwarcr to the August he number. Mr. Roberts, the n#w sec- itf retary, is to be congratulated upon thus estaltlishing an organ 'or his aI1 commercial body. It is a live, clever * '' little Journal and will furnish the vc "Good Town" with further ydvertisine of the oroner kind. R al As the primary election is now ar near at hand, the campaign liar will, at as usual, be in evidence. Look out m for hlra. Be sure when he begins S( with his "they say." or "have you ai heard the latest," to make him 01 specify, giving the names of persona, ti times and places. You can easily tl spot him by asking these simple g< questions. hi la Governor Blease evidently doe&n't 1 tj take the European war seriously. 0( At Florence he said, "All of this war t, scare Is talk." He further stated (j that in his Judgment the ill effect w would not be felt long. In marked ' contrast Is the attitude of his competitor. Senator K. I). Smith, who left I* the campaign meeting to go to Wash- h lngton and urge the government to In give llnaneial aid so that the farm T rs can hold their cotton. We call , Si attention to what the senator had to e< say about th? alarming situation In <1 noted elsewhere in this issue. ti W ' u. . TIIE LANCi Slor ItU'KKUINU. TilKX* A! "rom their speeches it seems that We reproduce >wning, C. A. Smith and M. L.. issue from The St ith are huffed over the meeting an account of the two caucuses in Columbia looking Blease candidates the elimination of the four weak-J Blease meeting s anti-Bleaae candidates from the seems that Mr. S pernor's race and concentrating on Mr. John G. Itic two strongest, but took no action. Whom he voted for two strongest. but which i Quoting from T1 k no action. Therefore. it Richards, in a spt ins that these three eentie-, anneal. said that ii have no cause tor griev- vote in 1912 a sa e unless they realize that they are tor, that he hail n ong the weak ones. Surely how he voted and y ought to have enough political power in heaven esight to know that there is grave ; make him tell. I iger of a complete shut out for all Irby made a stirrii of the anti-Mlease candidates for he said that if his eruor, unless something is done a sacred matter. \ conecentrate the anti-Mlease vote arils anuounced I the first primary on not mor* than that he was going > of the candidates. It is all for the United imy-rot to be talking about this 1914?" >rt to concentrate the vote being If The Herald h the interest of any one man. or what Mr. Richard t it strikes at the root of the pri- that gentleman ry system. Those men who at- plight, because Mr ded the caucuses are not candi- quently stated es for office and they were only Judge Jones in uated by patriotic motives, when have been told in v unit their business :iml at their hv si een t li-mn n n ii expense met together to eoneult ty that Mr. Ricl nit the best way to noroat Rleuse- the day of eleetio i io the approaching election. It that lie had votet no time for bickering anions the hut was afraid ho i-ltlease candidates. In the lax - his vote. From \ ige of It. A. Cooper, candidate for neroabouts Mr. H ornor. we will say to all of tlvetii* time of entering t 10 state needs your co-operation nor this year, di i your unselfish service." casting of his vot ? ? 1 bl 2 as such a "s: NlTttll SMITH AN IvXAlll'hK. this, of course, \\ Ivory one must ho impressed with version to Mloasoi high plane upon v liich Senator ing to The Herald. I >. Smith has pitched his campaign er in heaven or he re-election to the I'nited States him tell." ate. He is seeking the sutTrago the voters on the record he has Governor Hleasc do during his first term in the candidates, does n ate. His attitude is in striking speaking until it i trast to that of his three com- soon as he has lin itors, Messrs Jennings. Pollock abuse on those lie 1 Governor Hlease. They have all he heats a hasty nped on the senator, attempt- with hint all of his tc? hohl him tip to riili- go. lie has been l e. Governor Itlease has not again, by both Pol y villilie?i and abused him, but to remain and he ? p? rsisted in misrepresenting him. cussed. Pollock sn after the senator has repeated- nim with being "fi disproved to all reasonable minds it seems that noth it his charges are utterly ground- governor to remai s The senator has not retorted is to be ventilated kind, but has confined his speeches a discussion of issues which at'- " whom di< t the farmers. He does not in- vote in ' l-' proi Ige in personalities and a crying ^reat a question ivn of the records of his opponents, Patterson? savsi discusses his own record, show- Journal. No qnef what he has done while in the temporary. It is late and what lie expects to do if actually voted foi urned to the senate. cording to his ow Whatever the issue in the sena- 'cast one reliable ial race. Senator Smith is entitled whether his the thanks of the people ot the l,l<> vo,?'- ??>:?> te lor nitchine his i aninaien in ' ^ bo bit i ith Carolina upon a hign plane We wish to ?*\t? A STUDY IN CONTRASTS. to a new and vory The neatness of the grounds sur- Thp I^urlnburg J inding the Lancaster cotton mills ",vvs> paper ha* Ls to shame the appearance of our "rn"'r l?an?astrtH vn streets and the court house ' iHniun, son <>i .are Everything is clean and at- Tlllma?. whoae f ctive there, unmarred by weeds. P''ri,>r,(? waa Ra*n iss and bits of paper. It might.be man * friends wl II for the town authorities to walk know of ^ork wn and look around the mil! for p,,Kaged and wis! ?7 cannot fail to be Impressed with ? contrast, just as we have been. * ANSLRK oh T1 jyv ere the driveways are well kept. i lawns neatly mowed and there is sHJS Candidate I absence of the rank. unsightly l>tfTerent Stori jss that is allowed to grow un- of >lested upon the streets of the To the Editor of wn. Go down and see for yourself. 1 saw in your ty Fathers, and we believe that if *non ,)aK'' s' in substance says ything can move you, the vast dif- jni? jn | o rence between our untidiness and one party he was e attractiveness of the mill sur- ether he was a .ladings will. 'i;,r . * sai<' to refer to the Richards did say It is evidently the concensus of little of such a tr tinion among the anti-Rleaseites but if he will de reabouts that of the anti-Bleaae- 'l',n at 'easl oru> i in on u .p. of > In the rare for governor only rapi)lly |mproVin, inkscales, Manning. M. L. Smith JAM ul Cooper stand any chanre of getig in the second race But if the ( ?lumbia Host >tes of the antl-Bleaseites are vided among these four and the 1 leaseites concentrate their vote M((Ilfh ((f lhf) h~ >out equally between, say. Rich- Last month of ds and Irby, it will, in all prob- Warmly we welc? jility, be a shut out for all four As ,a newcome Cone is our quet entioned antis in tne second race. vVith its freai j it is the part of wisdom for the Testing our tcm| itl-Blease vote to be concentrated 'Most past the i the strongest of the four men- , ?. ., ,, But we implore ( oned. The anti-Bleaseites. all over Yfi auste!J.e beii le state, should do some mighty Though this be :>od thinking before casttng their Think it no di allots for governor. It will be too lo r<*pair Julys .. , . . .w. Heat concentr de after the election to do this Mak|ng up for lt linking When we consider Its Unusual ratini >nsequences to the state, the eloc-j on for United States senator dwln- Bring your own . . i i? , For the crops les into insignificance, compared . , t, , ith that of the election of governor. Properly spee< ? ? But, month of h Some idea of the magnitude of the 1)0 not be for anama-Paeiflc Exposition. to ho Willi July ? wea , . . ., . Give us heat eld in San Franeisro next year, may r> had from the second section of he Nov today. Don't you think Where. 011th Carolina should tie represent- Where are th 1 there and aren't you willing to yf'ar? I he Stat ftlp? [f 90 send us your COntrlbU- B or n doses ] on and we will forw'ard it for you. of Fever or \STER NEWS, AT( 1'ST 14. 191_ j P rmncjTjanrrrrrtryQnrm mrtatiburg Herald, b for Kovemor at a I I i ' iuuns called upou & sfrSffiHaffi >Afec^'vi hards to tell for governor in 1912. iKiSPiilr w le Herald: "Mr. SPSjjffBW I Gc ?ech following this T)i? or hell that could ^ v,. iik speech in which 1 to vote for Blouse H ife ;is correctly quoted Is said, it leaves in a ridiculous m . Richards has fre- \. J tliat lie voted for # 1912. Indeed we / the last few days All# WP :i 1 undoubted vera- glKirilllf (M'SllO "M lianls told him on \ n two years ago. I for Judge Jones was going to lose vliat we ran learn ichanls, up to the ^(*0 OUT h, ru.o for "over , , , d not regard the ' e for governor in icred" matter. Hut . _ as before his con- KPSltlt'IMC I'llOlIt sin. Now accordthere is "no pow- ^????^?m^m II that could make STATU IKK 1,1 ?. unlike the other |j<MnorrAt|r primary KlectI lot appear at the 25, HI 14. s his turn, and as (Vote for one for each islieil his tirade of scratch the other .... . For Fnited States S? calls his enemies. COLE L. BLBAS retreat, carrying 1, |), JENNINGS followers who will W. P. POLLOCK requested time and ELLISON I). SMI , , . , . For Governor, lock and Jennings. LOWNDES J. BROW far his record dls- JNO. O. CLINKSCA has even charged i It. A. COOPER eather-legged," but JOHN 1. DCNt A . . WM. C. 1RBY. J Ing can Induce the RK'HARl) I. MANN n when his record JOHN B. ADDER MITI before the people. JOHN G. RICHAF CHAS. CARROLL S I John (! ttichftrits ClIAS. A. SMIT1 nises to become as MKNDhL I*. SMI .... , For Lieutenant Clovi as who hit Hilly ANDREW J. BETI : T,??* Spartan hu rjs WM. M. HAM HI stion about it. con- J. A. HUNTER known that h" FRANK KEEK . .... , For Serretarv of S Jones, no R M OWN u statement. to at For < 'oiiiptroller tie witness hereabouts. A. \V. JONES. heart went with JAS A SUMMERS , ... i i For State Treasiu ?? , ' "V, S. T. CARTER 1 - Patterson? For Adjutant tien W. W. MOORE ml our itest wishes M. C. WILLIS welcome exrhance For State Supt. of Ed S'ews. This neat. J J- SWEAR IN l or Attorney (.0111 i as its editor a A BRICE. in. Mr. Edward T THOS. H. PEEPI the late E l> For Commissioner of j Irs. newspaper ox- ('.mui.rrrr ed hem. Mr. Till- For Railroad <'0111011 II be Interested to JAMES CANSLE In which he is now GEO. W. E AIRE . . 0. D. FORTNE1 1 him success FRANK W. SHE/ J NO. H. W It ART RZAH W. I. WITHERSPt IX OF RICHARRS COI'N'T V TICK! for Governor Told For < 'onjrrw. e.s in Campaign E FINLE\ n>12 W. F. STE1VENS The State: E'or State Senate, valuable paper of t>. REECK WILLI x, John G. Riclir.rds | HARRY HINE! tliat any one say- For House of Represe he (Richards) told CLAUD N. SAP a Bleaseite an?l an- MASSEY Jones man "was a GEO W. JONE I will not atempt W. B. BRUCE number of times 8. E. BAILES so I thought go For Supt. of Educi lan then, ami now; 0. A. PLYLET ny this I shall cite V. A LINGLF case with proof. I For Magistrate Gills aflllction, but I am L T HUNTEF ; J NO. L. CASKE ES CANSLER, For Magistrate F'lat Of Tirzah. IRA J HOWE! dial, Auk. 12. I W PAYNE For Magistrate Inditi I). K. HALL uiwr. , d poTTS For Magistrate Oda rvest moon. w P HUDSOl summer, j T BAKER >me you, For Magistrate B' r L. J. FUNDERB ,r Ju,y- i JOHN A CARN c weather. For Magistrate Cum pers tried R T BELK. ir tether. I {J< OOAN. F<?r Magistrate Pleas if you, H. W. MOBLE 'Uty. It. L. LYLEfi summer still. For Kuperviac nty THOS. H. BENN breaks, j CRAWFORD f ating. T. O. BLACKM * fool. H. H. HORTO < I R. M. WEL8I I M C. OARDN1 heat to bear. A t. HAMMOl need It, |,-OP t'onnty Trea wave stays, T. L. H1LTOI I II. For Prolmte .1 ti< arvest good, j, K. STEWMi tnal For Auditor the> sins? JOS. W. KNIC1 normal. -?? Itimore American. card of Thai I wish to express O, Where? thanks to the good pe e Villas of yester- Pleasant Plains sertlo e. kindness shown my fathi illness. May fiod prosp WMi will break anv vou one and all. Chills. Price 25c. S. B. 1 L Ill come up rapidly? Grow int< x)d crop assured if attended stance to plant deposits- not < posits of one dollar accepted at o ^9 ro^' THE FIRST NATIONAL B Lancaster, S. C. UNITED STATUS DEPOSITOIU >ur Stock Has A re ready for business. Have your ho IAkk (iOOl)" or no charge. v Heady To Estimate Yo ^iTne^TrT'f^ and Glassy ' 1 WOODWAHl ion. August | ;r n 11 Beware nntor. L SO-CALL r The Real CI ma.U'Y* (v V# IMMS. Mir i rui ::x, x O 9$ j so Don 1 rrnl. uratlon. pral. ?B8. For ResultsAgriculture, istrios. ? iiloaer. ntntivos. rr can be stopped wVihout ?tion. $ Farmers' Bank & 'ft^st J J To transmit the cash lH^ I < reek V t^a^* Why not save as i V >- STATEMENT C Creek. ? THE FARMERS RA iL. J located at Lancaster, S. a In I and V RESOURCES. ' > Loans and Dlscounts $165,64! r Creek. Overdrafts 1,84 N. X Furniture and Fixford V tures 2,87i URK* V ^ue from Hanks KS. and Bankers . . 37.2L e Creek. % Currency 3,d4> Gold 1^4 ant Hill. Silver and ?ther JY. X Minor Coin .... 49 I. ^ Checks and Cash !? Items 76 ETT. X OOK. y ? ON t Total $212,95 N. STATE 01.- SOUTH flARflT. ?*? County of Lanrastet Before me came W. H. Ml surer. who, being duly sworn, say N. X ment is a true condition of rlwe. -r^- I <41*1 Diinn. ^ s"* M Sworn to and subscribed H'l Wt .It'll . Correct?Attest: W. T. Or iks. J mv rfln-'^re % ?. ^ $ FARMERS BAM er during his \V. T. GRKttORY, President ler and bless ?*, R T ItRXTY. El O It RUTS. \ . T p ? > large fortune to regularly I very far ajpart W^rm ur Bank. 8 . ? i ir rived ^ , use wired by an expert, who * ur rare, ( all me and I will ) Office Phone :<!!!) | I k of Other ED SALES . earing Sa'e is at schs Be Misled | ? -1 ry a News Ad. 4 T1 T. t i ne i ransmission Tr of Money / in any form except a y / / check or draft is risky W and expensive. Currency or coin once W &BH lost or stolen is sel- y dom recovered. A lost of stolen check f any loss at all. A check on the ? Co., can be mailed for two cents, f ? i aT* epresents would cost many times Y as be safe? >F TlJKCONDITION OF X NK &\RUST COMPANY, X it the cl<?<: of business June 30, 1914. Y 1 LIABILITIES. X Cnital Stock Paid V 5.43 /in 150,000.00 1.06 jrirpluH Fund.. .. 1,600.00 J Undivided Profits, V J less Current Ex- ^ 5-0if penses and Taxes / paid 8,261.01 ir98 Individual Deposits 4^ 7 00 Subject to Check 64,658.71 7'rft Time Certificates of 4r ' ou Deposit 33,605.34 0? Cashier's Checks... 41.61 JL 7.61 Bills payable, ineluding Certl- y , q cates for Money JL Borrowed 66,000.00 f 6.5V Total 1212.95ft 6? 4? ITTXT' & lien. Cashier of the above named bank, if a that the above and foregoing statesaid bank, as shown by the bookn of V W. H. MILLKN. V before me this 6th day of July, 1914. ? IN CRAWFORD, Notary Public. ?++ ngory, W. P. Robinson, W. P. Rennett, XDirectors. ? a C & TRUST COMPANY ? W. II. MIIiDRN, Cashier. Jr., Assistant Cashier. __ ^