The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, December 14, 1917, Image 5
ABOUT TOWN. '
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Rev. F. M. Skinner will hold ser-j
vices at the Hpiscopul church Sunday
morning at the usual hour.
Dr. W. S. Holly, of Butler, N. J.,
has located in Lancaster to practice
his profession. Dr. Holly is a veterinary
surgeon and has his office at
the Gregory. Hood Live Stock company.
Rev. H. C. Dunn has accepted the
call to the pastorate of the Kershaw
Baptist church and will take up his
new work about January 1. He
comes from the Baptist church of
Latta.
A new resident of Lancaster is
Will Hough, who with his fjynily is
residing on Catawba street in the
house recently vacated by J. L. Driscoll.
Mr. Hough comes to the city
from his farm several miles from
the city which he has rented to O.
H. Bell.
?o
W. F. Little, who was arrested at
Kershaw last week charged with enticing
and transporting laborers
from the state and who was lodged
in jail In this city in default of bond,
Anally gave the required bond and
was released. He was an employe
of the Southern Power company.
The News will print letters to
Santa Claus In the issue of next
Tuesday. They should be short, as
Santa Claus is a very busy man, and
must reach the office not later than
Monday noon in order to appear in
Tuesday's paper. The Tuesday paper
will be our Christmas edition and
will contain twenty pages.
School having been suspended for
two days this week the children have
been enjoying snowballing and
sleigh-riding. Inability to heat the
school building wae the cause of
^suspension. There has been a lot of
fun on the streets since the snow
fell Tuesday night and the sidewalks
have been flying up and hitting people
promiscuously.
Attorneys C. D. Jones. W. P. Rob-j
lnson and T. Y. Williams have been
appointed by Governor Manning as
a legal advisory committee to assist
the selectmen in filling out the
questlonalres which will be mailed
NOTICE TO TELEPH
The following rates fo:
be effective January 1, 11
For all Business Teleplic
For all Residence Telephc
The present rates for F
remains in force.
LANCASTER Ti
J. T. THOMASSON
Real E
I am offering several des
farm lands in all sections of
interest vou. Also snmo
houses. Demand for this k
creasing, and like everythin
much higher in price.
MONEY IS EASY?BUY
T. M. HI
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LOAD UP THE PIPEH OP
Tear Oat Ifiis Coupon. Pill It In i
Can Hpare to Boy Tobacco to
Dollar Buys Poor Pa
To The Editor of The News:
Lancaster, S. C.
Enclosed find
packages of tobacco, through "(
Fund" for American fighting mei
I understand that each dollar
a retail value of forty-five cents a
will be placed a postcard, addresst
-ar^ friend, the soldier, will agree to e
Name
Address. . . .
City
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THE LAN
by the local board tomorrow. The
legal advisory board committee Is' *
Intended for the safeguarding of the,*
rights of the draftees and to show *
the draftees how the blanks should * *
be filled.
Thomas
N. C., spei
Prize-winners In the mill village
junior tomato club are announced
as follows: Girls' club?first prize.
Ix UC (111 U g
C g j
Baker; third. $1. Virgte Outen. dayflP wlth
Boys' club?first prize $3, Hoyt .. T .
_ . . ' Mrs. John
Robinson; second, $2, Otis Lowery;
third, $1, Burgess Vick. The clubs j0hn p(
were under the direction of J. L. Wednesdaj
Carbery, of Rock Hill, superintend- here
ent of mill village agriculture, and
the prizes were given by the Bank of Mannie
Lancaster. . %. .. ,
in Heath I
The State Highway department ex- Corporal
pects to begin sending out the 1918 Htfttioned a
automobile license tags in a day or & ^
two. The license fees for 1918 will P,a "
?_ . rents, Mr.
be 25 cents per horse power, plus
elRht cents postage and Insurance j M
fee. The State Highway depart- Charlotte
ment estimates that between 45,000 .
training in
motor vehicles will be registered for
1918. This does not include the _ . ?
John ra
number of dealers to be registered porl sam
the fee for which is $15 for each .
goes in tr
make of car handled, with extra corp
plates furnished at 50 cents each,
the postage being the same as in Mrs Ir&
case of owners. ed tQ the
sti? was t
CROWDER ANNOUNCES Mr and w
DRAFT RULES CHANGE
M rs. A.
Registrants May Enlist In Aviation day for a
Section of Signal Corps as Can- an(* Mrs. <
didatcs for Commissions. Salem. N.
Washington, Dec. 18.?Provost MILLION
Marshal General Crowder has noti- DEST
fled the governors of Btate that the ^ ^
new draft regulations have been we" *
amended to allow registrants to enlist
in the aviation section of the
signal corps as candidates for commissions
and to provide that when ashini
registrants who have been in mill- Partmont
tary or naval service are discharged atatornont
their discharges shall be reported ,iv('Htock 1
to the local board so that the men rn,uI track
may bo reclassified. stated tha
were killei
Charge Dismissed. cia ra,,v-'a
months of
Austin, Tex., Dec. 13.?Judge , . .
of stock n
James It. Hamilton, of the criminal ^
district court, has dismissed the em- j
bezzlement charge against former '',>p
COWR 21 II (1
Governor James E. Ferguson on mo- j
tion of District Attorney John E.!as WP" aa
Shelton. | "During
animal wa
" I track on t
"* I if that fig
ONE SUBSCRIBERS. f"r <
entire cou
rr, , , . food anim
r lclephoiie service will of tho Uni
)18: I nine mont
mes... .$3.00 per month at $2-760'
>nes ....$2.00 per month
armors' Line Telephones not know
gla have t
T TPDUOVIP rtA I cows are ]
vv,, I and the <
, Pres. and Manager. I this state
J cows trav?
"" times, and
North
Ions casus
? ^ sisted In
?($r* " W roads ,n 1
. 'famou;. ci
i young hu
irable small and large size | track of .
? sent whirl
the county at prices sure to holding h
irable city building lots and I more feet
ind of property is now in- foi. w. 11
g else, will surely be very 1
ken rib a
I was broug
A HOME?DO IT NOW.
i for it was
UGHES .h.t Color
1 A I A.
m AUIIUI
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territory,
"* not the c
THE BOYS IN PRANCE. Mnd
LESS C<
rod Bend m Much Money m Yon
>r Our Plffhtlng Men?Each
ickagM of Tobacco. Famine tc
Averte
1
Washlni
to buy In consum
)ur Boys in France Tobacco country f'1
.. rr.lrMrato
i In France. men of ?.
buys four packages, each with bT var
nd that In each of my packages ate *
. . . . chase of
>d to me. on which my unknown cha
lend me a message of thanks. jze arKj f>,
? eral offlcla
, , - problems.
Unless I
Street towards t
field said,
meet the
War Indus
given first
" minlstratlc
CASTER NEWS FRIDA
+ + + + * + +* WILS
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SOCIAL. +
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+ + ,{elnail
Leroy Smith, of Monroe. Inn
it Wednesday and Thursclty.
?o?
i and Jethro Faile, of Was
er, are spending a few coUntit
their parents, Mr. and 000.00
R. Faile. in Prei
??? April f
>ag, of Kershaw, spent an0tte<
- night with his family and n
597.00
??? been s]
Hirsch spent Wednesday asked
Springs. , able ui
??? year n
I Leon Cauthen, who is
it Camp Jackson, is spend- priatio
days at home with his pa- ported
and Mrs. W. B. Cauthen. Five
?o? were r
ennett left Wednesday for cutiVe'
where he reported for bm-geit
t the aviation corp. $1,350
?o? public
die left Wednesday for preii,n
Houston. Tex., where he fuel a(
aining in the aviation the wa
admini
?o? transpi
B. Jones, Jr., has return- meats
city from Camden, where 069^5
he guest of her parents,
Irs. G. E. Taylor. In ,
~ funds,
J. Gregory left Wednes- t[ons
visit to her parents. Dr. v>uildi?
H. V. Horton, at Winston- ^een (
educat
000 h:
>JS IN LIVESTOCK TwU
PROYED BY TRAINS loans
gating
rhousjiiid Dollars Worth t|)e m(
on One I toad in Nine jar ap
Months. and tl
ing ch
;ton, Dec. 13.?The de- fund
of commerce has Issued a 1500 0
saying that "millions in rjr
ire destroyed on the rall-'0f t
;s" in the south. It is prem^
t $20,000 worth of cattle jn t
d on the Central of Geor- l)er y
during the first nine the
' this year. The number from j
eedlessly wasted that wav 8ervicc
mat ion
artniont says: "Fine dairy grante
beef cattle were included,
hogs, sheep and geese. I Aim
those nine months one shippil
s killed for every mile of ?nd Ai
he Central of Georgia, and iean j:
ure can he accepted as a enterei
estimating the loss for the ceptioi
ntry, the destruction of been t
als on the railway tracks The
ted States during the first allotte
hs of the year can he put costs :
000 or $3,680,00 for the the re
r." 'ed $19
mrtment of commerce does ( The
that some sections of Geor- had $:
he "fence law," that Is the spent
permitted to roam at large Som
?rops are fenced. Where lotnier
of affairs prevails the large
?1 the railroad tracks at far, in
I some of them are killed, exigen
Carolina used to have a 000, <1
ilty list of cows that per- depart
wandering along the rail- bursen
he "fence law" country. A partm
tse was that In which a bursen
II was knocked from the tributi
i railroad by a train, and depart
ing on a fisherman who sat bursen
is hook and line 100 or
below. The fisherman, + + +
. Wellington, was knocked
reek, and sustained a bro- + A
nd other injuries. A suit + of t
:ht to recover damages + be
railroad but the court held 4' Mor
mil should have been sued ** day
because of his negligence + Thu
iel Watlington was wound- + day
+ com
that time North Carolina * posi
eliminate the "fence law" sch
and fence the cattle and hav<
rope. Georgia is far be-,* ranj
, + pres
* day
>NSUMPTION ! mor
LY CAN SAVE COAL reft<
day
>r Entire Country Majr Bo will
d by Reduction Alone, , strl<
[>eclare? (larflcld. J+ Ing
??? ' llevi
ston, Dec. 13.?Reduction It t<
iption alone can save the + pier
r>m a coal famine, Fuel Ad- adn
r Garfield told 200 chair
it service committees nam
lous Industries to co-oper-'
he government in Its pur- The
war supplies. , gj?jj
ilrmen met here to organ- been a
\ Garfield was one of sevIs
who outlined industrial require
| Cat err I
I acta th
here Is a concerted effort facee <
he conservation Dr. Oar- patient
the coal supply will not
i worK.
requirements of industry, faith I
itrlos, he declared, will be Hundrl
consideration by fuel ad- * ?"r<
I Addn
in in distributing coal. j Ohio.
ON ACCOUNTS FOR t ??
THE HIG WAR FUNI)
"Not a
idcr of Hundred Million l>ol?
Appropriated Will I'robu- Mr. A. Thomp
bly lie ImhI Next Year. feeding fifty he
He says that hi
hington, Dec. 13.?An ac- fl
lg to congress for the $100,- I
0 war emergency fund placed I
iident Wilson's hnnHn loot .1
ihows that the president had
i to 20 departments, bureaus JV" with catl
. , . ., , When wet, the]
iwly created war bodies $31.- of uniform valu
0 of which $21,621,000 has for lint which ii
pent. Congress now has been can buy Bucke;
to make the remainder avail- Luy^an^lTs
p to the close of the fiscal feeder can see i
ext June instead of only to jo secure the bea
ber 31 and the house appro- thoroughly tw*
ns committee favorably re- wetting them dow
a bill for that purpose. I^ed theTulU dfj
of the president's allotments
uade under the head of "exe- ,
Gives the right for
' for which no itemized dis- how much to feed i
, Buckeye Hulla am
lents were given. They were copy to neareat mi!
,000 for the committee of 4 Dap*, k Ti
information; $340,000 for Atlanta Angaria ginr.i
inary work expenses of the
lministration; $250,000 for
r trade board, and $25,000 fori
stration of the priority in
ortation law. The disburse- ic.
of these items totalled $1,- Jl 1
4. i
Food and Fuel. j All
addition to their preliminary y J ^
the food and fuel admlnistra- J ^^,i''neec^,
f , of the So Ith
were allotted $400,000 for / ; the upbuilding oi
lgs, of which $240,000 has A I The Southm
lisbursed, and $2,000,000 for \ n-~ | IO wb<r'
lonal work of which $406,- Vp J Un* 'r le!?'
IS been snent ( J the railroad.i to
is Deen spent. i mrn| of riilro^
i temporary allotments or ( agenciri: to real
f to obtain the addi
to the war department aggre- ^ enlarged facuiiie
$65,000,000 were made but \ ~r?ice, and. 6n.
3nev was returned when retrti. J
? - -o ? other ftctt Indui
propriations became available. I ri*bu ?i?i ?
le department now has noth- ^"Thei
arged against It from the
A temporary allotment of
00 also was made to the war
isuranoe bureau and $100,000
urned over to be repaid when ~~
ims accumulate.
he seven months up to Decern- (
when the report was compiled. 1 /vyKSagSA^
(vernnient spent $1,679,000
he emergency fund for secret /%??' w?
s activities and gaining infor- ri Jam
1 from abroad. The president
d $2,203,000 for that purpose. ...^r-^ rn
To Iteport Vessels. "1 A1
ost $18,500,000 went to tlie > OWUwUvJ
ig board to repair German
ustrian vessels seized in Amcr-! U
>orts when the United States a^TI *
tl the war and with the ex- ^ ????
l of $1,3 58,000 all of It has ^ n=n
urned over to the board. t '?
A
federal trade commission was
d $200,000 to investigate!
ind prices and up to the time U*'
port was compiled has receiv- ?, < 1 *,
6,268 of it. &
Council of National Defense X __
225,000 allotted to it and has
nearly all. V* JL
le of the instances where al- ==
its have been comparatively ?*
and disbursements small so M
elude the navy department for J^ V-x
cy work, allotment $1,368,- "J* =
liHbursement $34,501; interior
ment allotment $150,000, disnent
$30,000; eommerce deent.
allotment $575,550, die- ejs
iioiit C 1.000, and for the dinon
of labor under the labor X
nient allotment $885,000, dis- X
nent $10,000. +?
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+ + + + + + + + + + + + 4+ VV1
IjFT'S CO-OPKIIATB. +
dvertisera should take note + | X I ou
he fact that "copy" should + X
in the office by 10 o'clock + lo\
iday morning for the Tues- +
edition and 10 o'clock + *5*
rsday morning for the Fri- ?*
edition. When the ads + J
e in late it makes it im- +
sible for us to make our AI Sta
sdule of press hours. We * *
e been trying to make ar- V
gements for changing our 4? ^
is schedule to early Tues- $??
morning and early Friday
niog so that the paper may flOG
h all its subscribers on the |
published, but to do this it *?*
be necessary to live i
itly up to our rules of go- ?* J
to press on time. We be
e our advertisers will find Sta
> their advantage to give us X
ity of time to get up their ^
in an attractive manner.
f
$100 Reward, $100 A rp
readers of this paper will be i I
I to learn that there is at least M
readed disease that science has
hie to cure In all Its stages and
i catarrh. Catarrh being greatly e% U
ced by constitutional conditions x I
a constitutional treatment. Hall's
h Medicine Is taken Internally and I
ru the Blood on the Mucous Sur>f
the System thereby destroying JL
indatlon of the disease, giving the
strength by building up the conn
and assisting nature In doing Its ?
The proprietors have so much
n the curative powers of Hall's I?I
(t Medicine thet they offer On>
?d Dollars for any oo*? that It fnlls
>. Send for list of testimonials | sal
J. niKNET * CO.. fe.e >?
Sold by all Druggist. . ||
sick cow since feeding
Buckeye Hulls"
son, Kenncsaw, Ga., runs a dairy. He has been
ad of stock with Buckeye Hulls for the past year,
e has not had a sick cow in all that time.
nucKeyr
f COTTONSEED 1
V HULLS \
UNTLKM
Je. They do not clog or flux the digestive tract.
r combine perfectly with other feed, insuring forage
e down to the last particle. No farmer should pay
s worthless as food and may cause trouble when he
pe Hulls which arc lintless and certain to give good
at the same price, Buckeye Hulls would be a better
ityle hulls. But they cost so much less that any
t is poor business to use anything else.
t results and to develop the ensilage odor, wet the hull*
live hoar* before feeding. It is easy to dc this by
n night and morning for the next feeding. If at any time
ine, wet down at least thirty minutes. If you prefer to
use only half as much by bulk as of old style hulls.
Book of Mixed Feeds Free
mula for every combination of feeds used in the South. Tells
Tor maintenance, for milk, for fattening, for work. Describes
J gives directions for using them properly. Send for your
he Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. Dept. K j I
nghMi Charlotte Greenwood Jarktoa little lock Macon Metsohle Sclau
?1
ibition and a Record i Vv
of the South are identical with the needs ! 'X A
em Railway i the (rowth and iucccm o! one meana J \ #
! the other. > \ J '
i Railway aikt no fayore?no special prlrllere not | fr
i of the Southern Railway Company ! to eee that i
that It born of co-operation between the public and 1
ee perfected that fair and f rank policy In the BJinafe- ' J
It which invitee the confidence of fovernmental , \ Lr
ire tba t liberality of treatment which will enable It , I
itional capital needed for the acquisition of better and
Incident to the demand for Increased and better I
/
dche In the body politic of the South alonralde of J
tries, with no mote, bjt with equal Ubcrtict. equal
tppoitnnlUea.
Southern the South*" ^
rn Railway System
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