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OUR PUBLIC FQ II?L. E Johnson On Two-Cent Passenger Rates ???-? The farmers of both the State and tllls natlon are Pa?y testified that ^ijgbk vitally interested railroad were sust Im* J in|j|BMroad rftus Two cents did 110 anT oqpity ' be- carrying a possen 4 twfpa pasaougw State, however, c aiifl p-eight rilfcos tall road was earni F:lwBL? ' 18 Specially ini- on its state freight ^Spfpo*M* to tho fair return. ui>on t 5man who follows its passenger as ^ the plow for the business. For tin 1 farmer travels case, the railroad BaS very little but he but held to its c< ls a lieavy cou' State could not tributor to tho senger business fo freight revenues, out allowing a rs Some of the Bulflcicnt to* pay states have a two cent passenger rate business and enot and whatever loss is Incurred is recov- return upon the < red through freight revenue. The jus- doing tho busines tlce of Buch a procedure was recently was the Issue pri passed upon by the Supreme Court preme Court. Us of West Virginia and the decision is to the judgment U> far-rmirhlnv (hot ?"> >??? ??1- ~ " " ? ?.to oo-.o oorcu sentiment or tne L. IS. Johnson, prcsUent of the Nor- preme Court says folk and Western Railway whose road a railroad earns a contested the case to briefly review tlcular commodity tie suit. Mr. Johnson said in part: I sonable rates, that "8ome ten years ago, passenger for compelling it tares were fixed by the legislatures person or property of a large number of states at two The surplus from osnts a mile. As a basis for such properly belongs t economic legislation, no examination pany. If the surp was made of the cost of doing the an unreasonable r business so regulated, nor was any should be reduced attention given to the fact whether not even up by re< such a rate would yield to the rail- to carry other tra way companies an adequate or any for less than cost, net return upon the capital Invested The decisiou is hi conducting this class of business. an^ demonstrates "Such a law was passed In West ru,es of r ?a 1 lrglnia 1907 The Norto.h ?hd J ^ Western Railway Company put the never be urged a8 rate Into efTect and maintained It for pelling him to sell two years. Its accounting during than cost. It wot thege two years showed that two man who wanted cents a mile per passenger barely high price paid the out-of-pocket cost and noth- rnanuiacturer to g< USi?Wia! left, \? ,pay r?M ?n court?Breafflrrne d * t capital Invested It sought relief from that each tub mu the courts. Expert accountants for own bottom." POOR MAN'S FRIEND country. ^ RUNS FOR GOVERNOR j (These last 1 D. E. Magogl^es Announce- ?econ'' in impor ment of Candidcy and Gives first-) Planks of Platform. 1 4 .. \e 10-x , , the railroads t< 1 he^bY ?nnounce myself as white man fre? a candidate for governor in the The r}cb and ? Democratic primary next sum- also thoae of arj} mer. Below are a few of the sbould be made measures I stand for and shall j^0 lax advocate: man 1st. I am a friend of the poor rpbe j man, first, last and all the time. es[ should be 1 It makes no difference that I p0Or white man have never done anything for j beiieve him and probably never shall. of |k.j,er for all but I beg of you to take my word it an(1 the rich foro 'j o * t v_ made to set 'em 2nd. Swat the nigger. Lynch fWho can nn him for every offense and for nrufier,ce to sa^ none. I shall denounce him from KOO<j tbe assert the rostrum next summer from p]anj< j^o' 1? one end of the State to the oth- thrnuo-h vet 1 er, and shall do all in my power j njvoc to stir up your hatred against rich man to hl ? ,:ice baboons. {educated classes 3rd. 1 advocate seizing his ..rat Heaven s I land and property and giving it ed for the p00 to the poor white man and chas- friPmi<. offer <r\ ing him (the nigger) out of the ery beds ()f cast ^bm?m I shall use the jO _ & office to the atl "* w 1 /\ end when I an w m w m , . fthoilf. it With I|L C31 ^ U II q|1 I P?or nlan that Cp ' ?>?21 can not but be nealtntui,economical,noursn- Oth. You wi ing Children like them and | platform does n many others of our 122 kinds. , count the rich n Of high food value, better for devil, he is to b young folks than confections. js too for 15uujl(iiCEiwciut& ??itt[ii anyth''n Hade by W Jacksonville Crack*' Works I CTlt the pOOl 1 I ? A businesslike business card business asset. We can s you fine samples here. B< ordering elsewhere GIVE UI CALL. 3$ 3$ BOOK WORl LAW WORl CIRCULAR; job Work of All 1 LANCASER PUB LISH1NG ( OMI TilK iJANCASTKK I n,, .. "Corns All Gone! RUM Lai's ALL Kid Every Corn Vanishes by Using derful, Simple "Gets-It." N > the Hallway Com- Fails. Applied in 2 Second the claims of the Isn't it wonderful what a difT it I nod by the facts Just a Jlttlo "Gets-It" inak? ' . , corns and calluses? It s alwuya it pay the cost or aoniowhcro la tho world, with iger a mile. The tr*>K ontended that the tflifcL. ng enough surplus business to give a he capital used in ,j well as Its freight // a purposes of the this, ^Hv>r ontentiou that the tjvHH segregate its pasir rate tixiug with- v\^ fQf ne mat would De the cost of doing ugh to give some \. capital invested in s regulated. This v sented to the Sudecision responds of the fair-minded country. The Su- "Wfctt! I Don't Osr* II (lot Hid .. . .. . Goran With 'Lets-It'I" that even though folka humpcd up< wlth Cork-sc surplus on a par- faces, gouging, picking, drillir bv charging rea- their corns, making packages oi o> cuargiug red tQc8 wUh plaMters, bandages, ta| affords no reason contraptions,?and the "holle to haul another's their corns goes on forever! , yon do it. use "Gets-It," it s m ior less than cobl. ous, simple, never fails. Applj a reasonable rate 2 seconds. Nothing to stick i .. ,, __ stocking, hurt or Irritate th o the railway com- Fain stops. Corn comes "cleai lua Is earned from quick. It's one of the gems < > .i , world. Try it?you'll kick?front Jo uto then that rate corns, calluses, warts, bunions. I. The State may "Gets-It" is sold everywhere. . .? , bottle, or sent direct by 13. Lav luiring the railroad ^ Co.. Chicago. 111. flic for nothing or Sold In Lancaster a**d mended as the world's bes a wholesome one remedy by Lancaster Pharma that the ordinary j F Mackey Co. ig apply to railway ict that one makes ... , wheat crop woulil niy friends or tlicit will 1 a reason for com and bedevil mv enemies, t his cotton at less for granted. 'bread1 to be7 told And now, boys, be read: enabled the cotton the wind and let s whoo et his raw product up next summer. In this case the ta t? itt ,\p he homely maxim 0 . u- lj', 1kl?;* ist stand upon its Sumter.?I* rom I he St? Health Alphabet. A is for ADENOIDS 110 ?should own, two planks are B is for BREATHING t tance only to the the lunprs tone C is for COUGH, whie i;?? should not neorlect. 0 gi've hTpoor D _ is for DENTIST, who ? transportation. tooth defect. sducated classes, U H'rt ** EVILS of foul a *tocratic descent, .. dl.' . to work * 18 ^or RESH air, too es for the poor cannot hurt. es i or me pooi Q {g for GARDENS al rate of inter- ? boys and girls^ per cent, for the . 18, J HARDINESS j in that way. in an abundance * *8 .^?r INFECTION fio those who want T ?UL cup' , man should he J ?8 for J0Y ,n pure wate bling up, w have the im- K ,is KNOWI.EDO r I havn't made , rule? ofT ??S$,0heal'h' ion contained in 1S ?r ^\9 ' w i And, I am not nessis wealth. M is for MILK, it must be ate sending the XT pHre' XTTTDOP .. , ill. likewise the N ls 'or NURSE for hen 1 and the aristo- ~ ,n.suJfe- ,w,r~?VT , , hould be reserv- 18 OXYGEN, not .o r man and my n ll.croP c ving them flow- 18 .(.)l . ILS, in i t on earth. And n f ... . authority of my Q 18 for QUIET, which tainment of this People need, elected?no if is tor REST as part < the love for the Creef'- ottmoujvi? + fires my soul, I 18 SUNSHINE to rewarded germs aw u\. ill sec that n,vT t?- for TOOTHBRUSH lot take into ae- hree times a day. nan at all. Poo-U?'? USEI-UI. I e pitied. Hades ? Ruk's, 111 schools. Viir,, IV is for VALUE ot W chance I have ,r,(!'es*UrATJt>v a* K that can t.en- XV ls f'"' WORRY, whi< white man and v wi,v* . , , X is lor EXCESS. indulj I no form. Y is for YOUTH, the ti | ^ I ^r^w^ st He helped to kep the tv down Bv swatting all the flies, IS a ;i N. C. Bulle hoW ;! Pulnit and Press. ;> We use these words ,ji *fore i they stand at the head o ^ c eauonai rulpit and I'ress ; ^ /\ ;! eclly and for the reason tha ; things should stand first. *ajj? ; pulpit is now at the head < T j: erything that stands for good of men and for the of God and it always wi ^ All other things are simp ^ termediate, and may and a C contribute to that which s first. S These thoughts have bee1 gested by an announceniei i cently made that some _ j preacher had given up hii ^1^ ! pit. and would devote his Invigorating to the Pale And The Old Sl-mdard fircnrrn! at'cnjthenli CROVK'8 TA8TET.KSS chill TONIC, d M.-'rii.! ?ni Iir-tli b1-**'. .amlhuilda 'ANY. tern. /. true ionic. K/?? and <hi' STHWS, MARCH 3. 1<)1G. to the press for the reason that Danger in Holding by so doing he could reach more There can be no clc Llfl people, and have better oppur- the farmers did well to "* tunity for accomplishing the end their cotton from the i he had in view. And we speak the first of ihe seasoi Won- for ^e further reason that some prevent the slump in ever newspapers have made this an- that would have follo\ nouncement the occasion for a glut; but it does n fa^on magnifying the press and stat- that they would be wis< i niKht ing that it stood ahead of the holding permanently; ; Ululiy pulpit. The pulpit they inti- than Noah would have | mate may have been first in the refusing to come out o days that have pressed, but it is when the flood was < losing out, and the press holds the time is coming alo the day. There never was a ly when there will be \ statement made that was far- crop of cotton planted, * ther from the truth. Nothing price of that on ham ever has, or ever will take the once be affected by th place of preaching the gospel, from all over the Soul It is the Divine plan for e.ich- size of the spring plant ing men and is ordained of (lod While we would no for this blessed purpose, and the the responsibility of man, be he preacher or what- even a single farme ever else he may be, who would whether he should or s place anything ahead of it or sell his cotton, still we try to make it take the place of we may properly call t the pulpit is making a fatal mis- tention certain elemen ?? take. The pulpit is not losing situation that might he rewod power?that is, a pulpit that a proper decision, on rKth?cir stands 011 the teachings of God's judgment. Not only v ije an?i word, and it never will. fuct that a large plan Don't : It has been well said that the reported in the rapidly-j raitein press is the right arm of the inK spring force the pr 1? too. pulpit. This may be true, and existing supply down, 1 off." it may be just as far from the i very fact that the leftyC. Kir truth as possible. It all depends of ?ne crop was still 25c a up?n the sound that the prress would, by so much. r< vrcnco gives forth. If it is controlled price of the total suj rocom *)V a hpart and hand that knows full, t com the power of grace Divine it may Many farmers seem 1 cy and be this and more. We believe led by the statement that there is no man of God who ton would bring 20 cen will not accept this. Rut alas, 'Hn. Doubtless a bale, larass where js t^e preacher, or for few thousand bales, w ake it that niatter the c.odlv man in that offers no promi: . i any walk of life who has not farmers' ever getting ' u,' 1 been made to grieve on account the moment cotton, i p ern of the failure of the press not erable quantities, gets nr I only to stand for that which is the price will drop to f \n'- helpful to the truth but to as., very near what it is n lt0- sail it in a thousand ways! Not rest of the world?just openly, but by inuendo. and in time during a famine (,i.:i(l making flippant remarks and Ronre the price of wl underhanded licks. to a stupendous figui o give1 Talk about a consecrated pul- Egyptian far pit, consecrated preachers and ??(K. ' . ai\ s,PPn as. h we. consecrated laymen, but what is [!f urnved the pric< needed next to these things is fthe normal level. It > finds I a consecrated press. "How lit-!*0 exPecf Germany to . tie," a friend in writing us {j,e I ""V more of our cottor ir and other day said, "the average ^ 3m?Stftled through man really knows about Chris- a . s.ma,! a.rnoun much tianity!" This is true of themay ln!y ,'n that waypress on an average.?Green- orice will do good to a where; wood Journal. bo,\<if aeller:s of cotton as the war ?s over the trained! ,OK your CHILD'S oou<iH be no more in Germ If your child ha? a cold, nose runs anywhere else in Eu or coughs much not a small hot tie then the supply of 1 m the ?.f Dr #Be"'8 PJne-Tar-Honey. Its a win be open to them pleasant Pine-Tar-Honey syrup, just w, ,, r hub-lwhat children like and just the medi- VT , , ,w war cine to soothe the cough and check Nobody knows ; but th the cold. After taking, children stop thorities in Europe do ol fretting, sleep good and are soon en-|{0 hope even for its cl tirel.v well. Insist on I)r. Bell s Pine. ,ounfl Tar.Honey. 25c at your Druggist. l?d,er a >'ear? a?d ma u,lu~j highest authorities thi > uuite S'CS <>f Spring. will be more than two . Let us remember thai Those pattering drops upon the poleonic wars lasted ilth to roof? without intermission, What memories dear they , years, and our own W und in, bring to me! cession for four years. 1 Hefore me rise my boyhood days, Storing cotton is .? mouth s0 fuu Qf |jfej Gf care s0 j-ree! like impounding the 1 a river for irrigation, sick Spring liberates the imprisoned sunn, on the upper N streams, is a stupendous dam tl :>1 our Warmed earth a grassy carpet es the floods that en weaves; the river from the A drive i>j,.(js twitter and skip from limb mountains. But the to limb of the dam do not see used of trees reclothed with glossy this water stored froi leaves. year; thev realize that fcalth there will he another 1 The fields grow bright with hence th.y impound tl irning sweet wild flowers, only for the purpose r The buttercups filled with "ting them equally tl -h al- gliistening clew, the year, so that there White blood root, fair anemones, be an oversupply at o !n Dutchman's breeches and vio- and a drought at anotl lets blue. necessarily much the s me to the storing of cotton I'd often go a-fishin to the dear are not going to refi 'Phoid 0]fj lake planting cotton next With willow rod and cotton the year alter; rather i:ne likely to plant too mucl own. Some angleworms and frogs for the lair price that bait, thls yearphoid Barefoot, happy?the dav was ()t the prospects ot minot , May, ot which much is know nothing. The fa tilt. The bobbing float eves eager Past and the peculiai watched. stances of the present It's under! I have got a bite! judged by every man '/t /: T swing a bullhead up the bank, st>v 1 , !IS Six inchess long, but he's all conclusion, we re ulvis- right' we wou'd not presume ( I'ir.-d ' any farmer what to do ,',u> I'd keep it up till twilight fell NV0 do, howev (About the showers I did not that those who are lie the fret) a rlse a"ove the price t gi'ji.N Then strinw mv rntrh fin alonrior prettv steadilv lor mo l! ,)0' sprout" """ J should understand ve ^ And walk home cold and sop oughly, now that a ne inonla ping wet almost ready to be plan stands yy Darlington. are the grounds on wl * expect any considerab w ii>kal spuing Ij.watiy k | the price.?Newberry lit IV- v good and time tried remedy is ? great l>r. Kind's New Idfe PIIIb. The first Cures Cla Seres, Ctt.or Rcmeuses S mil- <,OS<' w"1 n,ovp the sluggish bowels. Tlitworst c.w nornltf rotliow ~ stimulate the liver and clear the ays ure cured by the ? luicrfui. oi< time item of waste and blood impurities, veer's en* - -tie ;i -.v. Oi Sickly Y01: oWVJ l,? >'?\!rs 'lf to oUi,?; iTta Quinine That Does Hot Art Sickly , system of ho.lv powonn. aecun.ula ed hicnil? oJ ?? tol)ic ?<u la "" ie tonic inx the winter. Dr King's n^w tivh rromoqi'ininhi* better rfvcH out T,ife Ptllg will do it. '2n. at Vt'lir Quinine and .lots not emme nr ?theaya- .i rlnitUig in head. Kenn-nitier the '- n 90a ' OritRgtat. lock lor the siitnnturc ol K. W. 3 ; cotton Croup Relieved in >wilhh(] ,w| Fifteen Minutes narket at No ncc<l todora delicate littlo stomachs 1, ami so wi a nauseous drugs or alcoholic syrups, the pric'" ^hnply rub a little Vick's "Vap-O-Kub" , Halve over the throat ami chest. 'l'ho vo- w \ L(1 I 1 Oil 1 fH)rd iiiliiiUul Inouon tlin Coiiirli 4.)?. .!?!??. , ? > 01 Iollow phlegm and ease the difficult breathing i |jl with- One application at bedtime injures a sound ' night's sleep. 25c, 50o, or fcLOO. !H1 VICKS^SALVE i >ver; but daxukkh of dkaft ng rapid- l>raits feel best when we are hot ! another and pel-spiring, just win ii they are , and th" most dangerous and the result is Neu. 1 will at '"'gin. Stiff Neck, Sore Muscles or \ sometimes an attn<?? of Kht nmatism. e lepoiis jn slw.|, ca<t?s apply Sloan's Liniment, ih of the It. stimulates circulation to the sore ing. and painful part. The blood flows t assurrt' t'ecly and ill a short time the stiffnVv'i *5 r ,u'ss i,ru' l>a'n leaves. Those sufferlSUlU jng front Neuralgia or Neuralgic 1" as to Headache will find one or two applihould not cations of Sloan's Liniment will give feel that Krateful relief. The agonizing pain his at B'ves wa>' to a tingling sensation of ' ' comfort and wurtnlh and quiet rest ts of the and sleep is possible. Good for Neulp hill! to ities too. Price 25c. jit your Drughis own yistvould the ting was CLERK'S SALE. tpproach ice of the STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA hut the County of Lancaster over part on hand Ernest Moore. PlaintifF. sduce the vs. jply next J. F. Williams, et al, Defendants. Pursuant to a decree made in co oe mis- tne above stated case by Special that cot- Judge Thos. F. McDow, dated ts in Ber- March 15th, 1015, I will sell at or even a public auction to the highest mild; but bidder, at Lancaster Court se of the House, on the first Monday in it; for March, next, within the legal n consid- hours of sale, the following deto Berlin, scribed real estate, to wit: something All that certain piece, parcel ow in the or tract of land lying, situate and as at one being in the county of Lancaster in ancient state of South Carolina, containleat went ing two hundred and forty and e; but it three-fourths (240 3-4) acres, mers no more or less, bounded on the :he wheat north by lands of F. M. Stogner; e sank to on the east by lands of John Ridis useless die and estate of F. P. Giles; on purchase the south by estate lands of F. i than can P. Giles and on the west by H. blockade; J. Reckham. and being the same that she lands conveyed to J. F. Williams at a high by F. M. Stogner by deed recordmall num- ed in R. M. C. office for said As soon county in Deed Book L, page price will 190, and there described as two iany than parcels of adjoining lands con. iv>n/i f rw tnininir nnp hiinrlroil or>/-l ninolir the world and fifty acres respectively. Said lands will be sold at the be over? risk of the former purchaser, e best ail. Terms of sale. cash. Purchaser not seem to pay for papers, lose much PAUL MOORE, ny of the R. E. WYL1E. C. C. C. L. C. nk that it Plaintiff's Attorney, years yet. 18-25-3?Fridays only. t the Na I, almost NOTICE TO CREDITORS. ; All persons holding claims against ar of Se- the estate of Sarah Jane Johnson. deceased, are hereby notified to presomethino on* s??io duly proven, to the under7 signed, at the office of Clerk of waters or Court, on or before March 6th, 191G. At As- PAUL MOORE, ile, there Clerk of Court, lat catch 1 1. 1916?3t Fridays me down notice of discharge. Jbyssinian managers Notice is hereby given that the k to keep undersigned will, as administrator n vear to tho estate of R. T. Hilton, deceasnevt vear ' '' on "10 I'Hh *l:,y of March, 1916, pi l ' . ' l "Hike his final return as such adilOOCi, all', uiinistrator and apply to the Probate he waters Court of Lancaster county for let>f distrib- i '?*rs dismissary. iroughout ^ iiitTON, . ,. Administrator of estate of said deshall not ceased, ne season Feb. 11, lftifi, ler. It is ?_? ?_ ame with ? \stkics sale. People lin from I STATE OK SOUTH CAROLINA, counti of Kershaw. year aiuij ,-ouut ok common pleas. they are! \ ,j Gregory. Ailmr , ??f tlie estate 1, been lis'-| of T. U. Gregory, deceased. Martha t hev i/o+ Cntoe and Owen Gregory. K 1 Plaintiffs, vs. a rise ill n \ Gregory, Sam Gregory, R. B. s said, we Gregory. J. \V. Ingram, G. C. cts Of the Welsh and L. T. Gregory, Defendill cum- Under and l>v virtue of a decree must be rein of his Honor C. J. Ramage, for him- esiding Judge, of date November "!rd, 1014. I will sell at public . , . i outcry, for cash, before the Court Peat inai House in Lancaster, South Carolina, to advise during the legal hours of sale, on with his the first Monday In March, 1016. er think the ?;th day of thereof, the fol- / , l| f lowing described real estate: u * i i Tract "B'" a11 the r,*ht- title and hat ruled interest of T, E. Gregory, deceased, nths past the same iM ng a vested one-halt inl*V thor- terest in remainder upon the death ' of Owen Gregory and Emma Gre* \ u g?t'y. in and to all that piece, parcel tea, what tract of land, situate, lying and llich they being in the State of South Carole rise ill ma- an<l >'> Lancaster county, near Oh * ii'vpv Taxahaw, and on the waters of Flat < reek, containing eighty-two and Wnn't p(n ' ,alf *82 ?eres. more or won i unt .,.!4S bono (led and described nn fol:?,v.s; N"rti1 hy iitn,iH oi w-p- c?x?k i. l\ reii?-v ' ar"' of R'ackmon; Kast by lands of \flios Mango; South by waters of ect the Heast :i* f'reek; and Went by water* of eftect, laxa- -'la* f'roek. sffikstt: . wjttkowsky. it'll nnnifi,,,., Master Kevhaw Cou nty. ckovk. zs<j. Keb. 4th, 1916?4t?15-2j-29-2 . . ?