Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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} " alir Ktuuastrr IVrum (si:MI.\M:KKI,V.) toiV) Jl'AMTA WVLIK Editor 1 c. pcnts PUBLISHERS' W\Ot VEME.V1 Published Tuesdays and Frl- (1i days at Lancaster S C.. by The , ' Lancaster Publishing Company, IllstOl' successors to The Ledger, es- uchool tabllshed 1852; The Review. Tho?<? established 1878: The Kuter orlse. established 1881. and en- .ill ill tered as second-class matter |Gl* pe Oct 7. 1906, at the postofflce to ma ?t Lancaster, S C.. under Act I;,, aup of Congress of March 3, 1879. , _ ticulai SC11KCRIPTION PRICE: to sehi (In Advance.) sn f.,; One Year $1.50 Sl\ Months 75c tuvcl tional "Let reverence for laws be who f breathed by every American . ^ mother to the lisping babe that jtestllj prattles on her lap; let It be ships taught In schools. 1 i seminaries on th and colleges; let It be written their < In primers, spelling books and trvinc almanacs; let It be preached * ' ? from the pulpit, proclaimed in , to bell legislative halls, and enforced In rotl h;i courts of just'ce. And In short, I spirit let It become the poltical relig- tjon Ion of the nation; and let the . ' old and the young, the rich and 011(1 t< th poor, the grave and the ga/ school of all sexes and tongues and ased. colors and conditions, sacrifice |jn aj1(} unceasingly upon Its altars." ed ' at FRIDAY, MARCH 3,< ?" t. . Looks Weather forecast ofr South staten Carolina: Local rains and cold- they d or Friday; Saturday fair and 'o the colder on the coast. given, factsi Are you. pi-er -.-'n < . -.ins* the fo bin coming of the ' oil weevil? l\ve )i tt ? ? grand! u o ovtond birthday greetings pl.-ivin< to our nearest neighbor, the Kcr- ^ W Kl.1, .11 wish ! OV Ms 1111'- 0f 1: hers many h pi\v returns of ?]elibei the day. r.roblei * v '' . . . gaunt Governor Manning. in signuy (],,wn . his approval of the anti-compact ^ ii air;"icc I 11 yesterday, said: ,r,.j,.V() "There is evidently something ,.. i? . .? . I I I I > 14 I I ( wrong in reference to the rates i charged in this State. The bill ^t,ars is an effort to give competition. Vpj^ 1 believe that in signing it T am }ljrin.^ acting in the interest of the jjui ^ ^tate. ^ fought Field Day stimulates a friendly rivalry which always results ,'m.s ' in good to those participating p?(l J" in it. This important spring 1 event is iust four weeks ahead p'en.?s and ambitious teachers and pu- .V?11 i pils are bending every effort to- . ' wards winning laurels for their rv- in;. schools. Pe *i1 + render Our best wishes are extended ^ol'^h. to the new management of the *e Greenville News. Mr. James C. ta" al Dorieux. who snocppds Mr r.on this \v W. Brunson, has for several Jp P1 years past been an able editorial leavm* writer on the News and Col. J. ; Ttion McKissick. the new assocmte editor, is a newspaper man 01. who proved his talent as editor 1 l1;V of the Richmond Times-Dispatch. torKiil + It met "President Wilson threw a ve- to feel ritable bomb-shell into the sulk- we co ing and mutinous Democratic cause, senators and congressmen when the mi he called for a vote on the vari- ^?"th o:is resolutions introduced in '-ant pi Congress re'atine to cautioning i . r. i citizens of the United States to jf!,. k -en off armed merchant ves- , ? _ seK When the vote comes they , '.u J'1 w'll have to show their hands. and later on mrst explain mat- t^V1* ters to their constituents. x e(,! . . server. We are pleased at the pros- 'n iw^t of an early clean-up cam- 1 paign for Lancaster The Civic J,eagn< ha? named March *21. 22 j*"1; 11 and 22 as the days for special ' sl1111 '' effort in "chasing dirt" a< the Old Dutch Cleanser would say. The fact that this organization ' ' ^ , ,L. 4i-- i 1 Tlior* nas laKen ine muiier 111 iianu and is enlisting popular interest :nRS in in it, should give impetus to this and 01,1 important work. penalty * diminis All honor to Senator T'Mman ( fo- hi- staunch defense of Presi. r!,e dent Wilson. He has always sion< ( stood noblv bv Woodrow Wilson. a ,yn?: A> the P>altimore convention, callao 0 where he headed the South Caro- s ona n line delegation he worked for hi- slat,i- 1 nomination from first to last. (,oath I since his election he has invaria- but a 1 bly supported him and now he 0 ,a declares that "anybody who not of butts in on the President when ,he wi he i- handling foreicrn relations ' ' is a confounded fool." ' Senator Tillman's lecture to j the United States Senate, of which he has been a conspicuous < member for twenty-one years. was to the point. He told th t ? august body that it could "practice the game of 'how not to doi V t' with more skill than any oth. Iplow! er l>ody in the world". i farm We presume that he did not to th mean to except the "circumloeu- alone tion office" in London, described ing 1 by Dickons in "Little Dorrit/' for t \ TIIK LANCASTK.K N Phc Birth of a Nation/' , : a,;- \ 1 h ive se.'n the ' J"' > itAf (vriiirit P-M'RIi 1 pi y "The IJirth of i N. - " M olilbK 1 Al {Ai and believe that it pro-; . .. truer picture of the war ' ^ f tlie reconstruction period And He Always Come s to he found in any school When a fellow's nose itch y. we wish that every | ;>,e first of the month, he k -boy and girl could see it. who's coining. ? Spartar who lived through these Herald. ig times and others young rlrips, but already grown Swell the Population, nhood. will all find interest What about some smalt picture. But we wish par- ufaeturing enterprises for rly to point out the value town? They bring in a 1; m>1 children of these scenes, population of workers and thfully portrayed, which to maintain them.?Ker a critical period of our na- Era. life. The men and women rom actual experience can g.|(j j}u^ True. r to the truth of the hard- South Carolinians are no and indignities heaped un-l '' " ^ , - , , i uiueasunauie man omer pc 0"V, e doubtless ??ven In other States the better a children some idea of those ernor js the more anxious days but we have reason nre beat him.?News leve that their grandchild, jCourier ive not in turn grasped the! ' of the war and reconstruc- _ , . w. Even the histories used. Preparedness Beions at He xt-books. in the Southern "anv a fc.llo? wl" on ' s are not alawys unbi- ?T lea'! aKiunst,a wa" an? Too often prejudice creeps nbont National prepared! important facts are cloud- '" i!, *?, pre c least, if not perverted. .\ls karden. That s a fa ed even that these text- mo Enqnn er. present a fair, impartial , T?wns lent of facts the events Meartv all the boards of t escribe do not seem so real for student to whom they are ?u,?.iu.|.s. The t?Wns that along with other dry ,Ive commercial bodies arc nd 1 igures. as they appear th ,, are tttn_ there , I when they are iclci be ^vss.?Valdosta Times. is very eyes, w t h his ?ather and grandmother .... , ? .. r leading roles. When h Prov?kc a Sa' hi wonderful impcrsona- fhei-e is none too much la tbrnhnm Lini iln ai this ter In the Kaiser's life nowa . te handling of di Ticult " ,h" ought to be able t ins. when he sees the f"art ? chuekle from the figure of Lincoln struck ??'">cetnent that Ually is j it the moment of his great- auike wei on him. The . efulness. and feels how Meed Football Tactics, iisly the gentle spirit was 0erm!iny selpcts onc 0, ieistood, his heait is a |jntC( nni] jimips on to pity and his eyes to one The others remain pas , ... .. , . . meanwhile. Looks like >attle .scenes stii his tin- WO|.j< js needed in Eu ion and .lie his loyalty to a good football coach could 1 use foi which his iathoi* j^em something about alio . 1 he war-time years are, lhc othpr fe]Iow to sel(?ct Wi 1 an.f. P1 particular man. and pound >1 tht- leconsti action pe. man jn^0 insensibility whil e no !ess clearly pictured. t looked on.-G is the most spectacular I -i. in "The Birth of a Na-!vlue 1>e"s* ire those in which the Ku \lan, by their very myste-, ^ Prediction, pi re the negroes with su-| Gubernatorial candidates ions and fear and thus crop out now by the dozen, a distinct service to the when the votes are tabu next August, we confident!; hope that every one who lieve that the majority of S -range to do so will see Carolinians will endorse the onderful historical drama, ent administration for ant >ans of the special train, term. The people have been r late next Friday after- ed more than enough by bli md returning that night, demagogues, and they will )ple of this section will be soon again return to the v< ?d a convenient opportu-, Constructive, useful w seeing the greatest his- j while accomplishment n photoplay ever produced, something to this Jjtate, am ms much to Southerners voters*are going to refus that the cause for which "backtrack.,r Watch this ntended was a worthy diction.?Edgefield Chronic even as it helps to fix in nds of Gie children of the o r some of the most impor. , S"nu' , av?rl,es- , noses of oar national life. a y?',nvr eon-est to (1 * upon a book to add to a li and Illegal Executions, good books for children, t\ death by due process of thousand responses were re > a deterrent effect, while "<! by the Chicago Tril lg begets lynching, has "Black. Beauty." ' Pilgrim's lade the subject of a time- gress," "Prince and Pau orial in Jie Xowberry Ob- "Ben Hur." and "Little which 'a ; herewith quote Pauntleroy," came in the < : given, with about a thou he r. that (Persia votes apiece. Following the a noRi t pendiwh crime popularity were: "Hans B 'arolina ' united one for er." "Story of a Bad 1 r < rime ii deserved death., "Beautiful Joe," "Cadet E h K"t i* ti e deterrent ef. land "Huckleberry Finn." the s roiniii case fari Few will care to disputt hs that Georgia eaae. title of favorites like "1 > have .iters of lynch- Beauty" and "Ben Hur," an Goon; for murder others to a place in child ercri:.. ei ving the death hearts. The most intere ?but au rimes, instead of thing about the contest i; Hilt- c 1 no on t ho i??_ Qimi/loneo / t t o/\11oiro not eont ii* (U "UKUKI ui \ win ciili ciii< quirements in the selection venutfi .<! vindictive pas jcan not he too stronjflv t reain < irnan he:.rt by (that popularity is a test o] hins ii i >\e the moving merit in literature. These if other <- ?. No su?h pas- proceed often, however, on re < re.it' v. e n the law of the principle that while teachir a its so'. t ujesty, visits the (erature, they must teach : pfiir.lt. : guilty wretch thinpr else more important feeling -ml respect for other words, literature is t iv? wlit embodiment he taught for its own sak t p: a mob, but of indirectly; character is t 11 of t people. trained hv precept and lit -i.ae niny be. appreciation forced into t Then is The result is inevitable d I - bat the for books that otherwise ihe helpful, if discovered in that the er season by the child hi 'nai is .ii It leads to pretense and nani crisy in those who fear t< to a lack of enjoyment ot pleases a special class of j to see The last might well he hope the in school libraries,- not b 1 Derations indeed that the books are c?r i he roads est according to literary i. Thrt f s plow- indeed that the books are but draj.y i. he thing ly popular with the class he roade. entertained.?The State., 4 ' EWS. " ARCH S. 1OT6. WOULD SHOW -?y- ? tQ * AUSTRIA AND GERMANY '//*' THIS COUMUV UMTEI) __ (Continued Prom I'age One.) ijj[ jjj[ jj os on U?e should be called together at V hows once to report a substitute re so- m Lm lburg lotion, probably an affirmative AAA. expression of confidence in the President. The rules committee then would be in a position to reman port on a rule for immediate conthe sideration of the matter. The slice UPMI* <ili jit Till Wilcnn S\in>:iU< I .... 4.: help Speaker Clark and others shaw maintained a discreet silence to- ls n part, night, awaiting what President rri Wilson might have to say at the .... 110 aver j White House conference to-mor- willing to try more row. There was apparent, how- willing to tl*}' ?ople. ever, a distinct feeling that the unless lie pro gov- method adopted by the Presisome dent to get action might put the People w and party leader, in a false position. <mr j5allk hav The day s developments were the + i subject of animated discussions l.le business >~me7 'among many members of Con-! their patrol if e\ box kress, and Representative Shack- When they n< talk leford, of Missouri, credited with eial matters t ness" being the unofficial leader of the milnnet mid hi aring'faction favoring a warning re- bonofit fin lCt. solution; Majority Leader Kitch|in. Representative Flood and -.?? , |Representative Foster held a We want lengthy conversation on the let- that we are a trade ter. which became known short j institution tin new lv before the House adjourned. have On the Senate side the de-i Take us ; the velopment caused almost as' talk over von these much of a stir. When the facts ,|s ,rtl were ascertained some of the 1 1 Administration Senators confer, red inform illy, and it was decidugh (,(' there should he no change days. 1,1 the policy of keeping the T1! > ex- warning resolution off the floor I lip p an_ until some idea could be learned ? IIV A roiwr ()< the probable course of events Itate. 'in the House. Later came word Under I that Senators Kern and Stone tlV Vrirl Kiiun unmnmnarl In ( hit W'liito V???? lorny House. ^ "" that Senator Gore has a warning) ;sive. resolution, which might be cal'i- the Presidetn, in his < mor*1 ed up any morning, when the on Germany and J rope. Senate had adjourned the night n?t have the support :each, before, but a recess instead of i party, and there was wing an adjournment was taken to- l.v a stiffening of the his night, and this precludes any itermination not to i that chance of Senate action before the announced purp e his Thursday. new submarine camp reen- Lewis Has Sub-Resolution. without warning all Senator Lewis, of Illinois, al- chant ships, despite i ready has prepared a resolution Wilson's reiterated to endorse the President's poli. that such a practice mav cy' *but when no action on the LV to the principies But f*orc resolution was presented he the United States co lateti decided to withhold it. It is known that v be- "If the President desires a|e,emcnts leading to iouth vote in the Senate." said Senator Rent's action were r pres_ Lewis to-night. "I will offer my jclarations of German ither substitute as soon as Senator inK attitude expressc fool t^ore calls up his warning reso- ?d statements from dant ,uti?n- That will force a vote on the highest officials I 'not the substitute to endorse the nia" government, sor omit I>residcnt before a vote can be even approached int orthJ taken on the original resolution, had faith on the Pres leans There is no question of the re- because the United S 1 the SUI*- A canvass of the Senate n.?t accept the view t !(1 has conclusively demonstrated sitania guarantees a pre_ that it stands firmly behind the to ships carrying nc ,|e President by a large majority.";whatever. It has been apparent for sev-j Course Surprises ( eral days that sentiment in thei News of the Pre House in favor of a warning re jcision came as a d ecide solution has been waning. prise at the Capitol, st of How the Republicans will leaders of both hous velve stand on the resolution is doubt it through reporters ceiv. ful, but it is believed that most tor received by Mr ] ^ 4 ' ' " ? ? At,-. r? , ? - *rO?*r? OAIVIO nvntiAr rune. 1,1 inem win support trie rresi- ?c>c aumc c^mui Pro- dent. lisfaction, particula per," Planned at Cabinet Meeting. members of the Ho Lord This course was decided on course adopted. Su >rder after to-day's Cabinet meeting. expressed that the tsand at which it was discussed, and should appeal to the rse in after a week's quiet, steady work niittee to have hrouj rink- at the Capitol. Prompt action hated and voted 01 toy," is desired particularly in the which have been kep >ays" House, where agitation has been most turbulent, and where Speak3 the er Clarke predicted anti-adminBlack istration resolutions, when first ___ d the introduced, would have passed 'I1!! Iren's by a majority of two to one. fl 111 sting There never has been any ques. I I IV s the tion of the administration con- H ?e re- trol on the Senate side. 3 s. it Adoption of the pending re- B urged solutions practically would a- P f real mount to Congressional repudia- I This is to a hools tion of policies announced and the contended for by President Wil- general that we ig lit- son and Secretary Langsing all Kl some- through the submarine negotia. I f_f \ p ] t. In tions, which more than once I A lot to were in a crisis. With their de- | A e hut feat and an affirmation by a ma- rt,,u WIU aI o be .iority of Congress of their con- H anything in th< :erarv fidence in the President's course, Bj doom. Mr. Wilson's supporters point I brand new, and isgust out that he will be enabled to I article you buy might continue to contend for the prin- fl prop- ciples of International law and fil ,naKe our store mself. humanity, with a united Govern B welcome. Rem hypo- ment behind him and with the fl o own same force as he did before a fl -vou nee('. WE V what minority in Congress weakened J/' udges. his position more than did all fl placed the arguments of foreign diplo- ?? ecause , mats. ffl ? ? ihgh- As Viewed in Berlin and Vienna, fl stand- Dispatches from Berlin and fl I lil | ||?J high-: Vienna have pictured how the1! JLMWE i'V to be | Congressional agitation was re-jfl * ceived there aa indicating that flflflflflflflflPHm ii ?-V rmi : . m * m m ir E COMMUNITY I' '1 ' ess of any business depends oil the rded it by the community of which age American is an optimist. Tie is ' ' anything once. However, lie isn't ' the same thing the second time fits from the first venture. ho have opened initial accounts with e found it to their advantage to con; relations with us. We have retained ?ge by giving them real Service. Reded advice on business and finanlicv felt free to approach us on the ive found us willing to give them the to impress the thought on your mind human organization, not merely an it deals in dollars and cents. d our word?call and see and let us r business problems together, (iive inity to prove our sincerity. 11=31 srst National Bank J. S. Government Supervision. = ?Jp iemands up-[eign affairs committee solely be^ustria, did [cause it was believed the Admin: immediate1-ii8trat'on <lid not %Yant t:icm dis\, German de- cussed or accepted. v recede from U is considered probable that oses of the the action in both houses may aijrn to sink i)e taken Thursday. An attempt ^President hardly wil1 be made to brin? a contention I res?lution into the House towas contra-1 morrow, as under the rul^s it ior which would require a two-thirds vote menus. f_0 permit its consideration on among: the "Calendar Wednesday." the Presi epeated de- Senator Tillman Emphatic y s unyield- Washington, Feb. 29?When as^ed to-day what he thought Berlin by Qf ^he niovement in Congress to of the t^er- pass a resolution warning Amerne of which jcans t0 keep off armed merlmations of chant ships of belligerent naiident s part | tions, Senator Tillman made itates would emphatic reply: "All I've hat. .he IjU-|^0^ ^o say is that anybody who ippheri only butts in on the President when > armament ^e's handling foreign relations 'is a confounded fool. You can 'ongress. imake it as strong as you like, sident's de- The President up to date has istinct sur- handled these matters wisely , where the and natriotically and he ought es heard of no^ be interefred with." of the let Pou. There r is of dissat- Place your order now for po~ rly among tato plants, Nancy Hall and any use, at the variety. To place your order rprise was with us in the next two weeks President vou can ^ pj-ints out of the trht o-t ' de- 1 irsl sh'Pmont- APril 10i proposals MACKOREiX GROCERY. I' in the for- 42-tf-c f 1 THE PUBLIC! I * nnounce to our friends and the public in B have opened our new and up-todate B DWARE STORE I jpreciate a part of your patronage for Eg b hardware line. Our line is complete, ||j urn iirill - - ? - - * ^ ?... you S square deal on every from us. When you come to Lancaster your headquarters. You will always be K ember one thing! If it's HARDWARE B /ILL HAVE IT. Look for the sign, |$ h I ;r Hardware Co. | in ???JI, M ,?