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^ * "" * PAGE^RVO + ?? - i BEULAH BINFORD IS $1,000,000,000 NOW RED CROSS NURSE ?00 8oa*ht A fee. oocoa, auga Hor Oo. Doolr. I. -To Moke tr?',C" ,ru'"' . G??d" Ml Tho. She to Ool?? r m" "" t. Do It. " w" or feature conaidei The first bre iNew TOI-K. Aug. it>.?Beulah Bin- occurred when ford decided a long time ago to play 0y Gf Illinois. ? the game of life from the other side. ( for an increase When she was eighteen years old, tates in excess < with yellow curls hanging down hei j?K voted down back she played the role of "the girl would carry the In the case'' in the most sensational tho house. murder case of the decade, that in which Henry Clay Beattie, Jr., of'COTTON CR< Richmond, Va., was tried for and ruti?i'wr' t convicted of the murder of his wife RINl* i on the Midlothian turnpike of Virginia the night of July 18. 1911. j Western licit The object of tlie curious eyes of j hast Slieddi thousands wherever she went, shej Spider faced about a few weeks after the murder, her sweetheart, had been Washington, put to death and declared she would condition of th show to the world that if in a girl's western portion heart there was a desire to lie honest'only further in and good there was no power that tinned absence could keep her from>beiug just that ' temperatures, I Beulah Binford, with the same of the Mississii sweet face, if a bit older, with the had been sitisf rnuic ueici iiuimiiuii 10 nve me part ween macie vi of her life that is still before her in nient. the natio the way girls should live, was in bulletin issued New, and she is on her way to The statemei Franoc^as a lted Cross nurse. As a result True, no one knows her as Reulah moisture from Binford now. For she is using an ton made cener ft'ssumed name, so it will not he gross in Carolin difficult for her th make her way. Louisiana and She is going to France and h?'lp the hut elsewhere wounded soldiers of her country. little growth wi All she wants now, she made it actually dcterio "Icriown yesterday when she was few local areas, found in the trongs of a large hotel fair condition lobby, is that when she comes back, shedding, rust, from the battlefront the world may sect depredatioi look upon her and admit the thing calities the plat that she says she has striven to | with new bloon prove?that Beulah Binford has with favorable made good! If that can be brought; also complainti about she feels she will have won and red spider a victory. other eastern 1< A - T?V. - w- I i iic crup illi M'ADOO PRESENTS HIS grens in Lg>uif SCHEME FOR TAXATION "outh^'est P?? damage resulter 'and heavy rainf i***5 ???! ?!? Ii? I .CSCISt iiupivai nun III i Tax Willi An Alternative Arkansas only Measure. made generally uplands is repr Washington, Aug. 19.?Secretary hot weather, wl McAdoo laid before the house ways hack of moistur and means committee his plan for a,)le in (^kla,l?i I that state are s s profits tax with an alterna- . . . ing prematurely r* tire wpr profits levy to be included jan(i3; ronf in the new revenue bill. The plan now Very poor t proposes the retention of existing deterioration rates in the present excess profits generally and tl law with the alternative application ur8 in 5oms sc of an excess profits tax with a maxi-' shedding, prom mum of 80 per cent afTccting 90 per top blooming a cent of all the business corporations cotton is mati coming under this schedule. | southern portio Secretary McAdoo estimates that 30mo is going t< the treasury plan would produce afl Arkansas, from $100,000,000 to $5400,000.- orabie for picl 000 more than under the plan tenta- t|u, oar|y (|jstri tlvely agreed on hv the committee progressing sati recently. The secretary was accompanied by /'yFf'Hfl ci i 'Assistant Secretaries i-elllnweli and ' k f' ^ .Love, Internal Revenue Com mis- IN DANCE **"^^^?loner Roper aftd other treasury e\^ ^ ViYilssioner Roper and As- 'I liolr Force is eistant Secretary LefTlngwell and I)r. to Re ( T. S. Adams, chairman of the excess > profits tax advisory board of the treasury, will return to the commit-1 . t , .. , ? 1 London, Aur tee to present further views and the committee hopes to reach a satisfac-,S,ov a^R 'n s,,)e tory agreement. j ons position am At the conclusion of the confer-|off altogether, ence Secretary McAdoo and Chair- '0nt of the Tim man Kltcliin joined in the prediction ^ , , . . * . Only a fraction that they would get together on a plan and Secretary McAdoo addedA?'Ka aml that "you can see that Mr. Kitchin,an<' a" are defh and I have no bayonets for each equipment. Th other." the far east an Mr. Kitchin made the following ,parn whftt ,R statement* "Secretary McAdoo, Assistant Sec- correspond retary Letting well and Dr. Adams m,"'h apprehem - have been discussing the excess >r. Vladivostok profits and war tax. We have ad- "The Czechs Journed with the idea of conferring anxious to push again to see if we can work out a brothers. The> proper relation betwoen the excess desperate measu profits and war profits We will them but their work It out." Secretary McA'loo In- small compared terjected that they had a good basis while they lack of agreement all around. Mr. Kitch- ment and are < In added that the disposition tends essentials, toward the facilitation of early pas-: "If It is the sage of the bill through both houses, hold the rear Some facta entirely new to the the fighting committee bearing on the question small force mig were submitted by the treasury with ed. but it is ir the result that the outlook is either allies will refr the treasury department't>lan'will be operation and adopted or that a compromise em-; must be on a la bodying most of the substantial prln-]('rto contemplai clples of the treasury plan will be In an editorl agreed to. | sizes the urgent ? Despite this agreement and thel action. It says Increased revenue claimed for the heen driven bac treasury plan, which Secretary Mc-j front and also 1 A Ann said would take en-e of cvct>n in eastern Itnuu tional rases like the Ford industry, the Times deeli some of the Standard Oil subsidla- western Siberi ? rles and othArs it was stated that whence, It says the bill still falls short to the ex- to be reached tent of between $500,000,000 and within a reaso V* .. 'v" * ' . THE LANCASTER CT1 or the $8,000,000.- ANOTUKR LANCASTER CASH port tax on tee, cof r, bananas and other coming through the 11 ^ >n,"t ? Way Out e to be resorted to. For Many Suffering Lauaeter some other new tax Folks ed. ak in the committee * Representative Rain- Just another report of a case in ifter making a stand Lancaster. Another typical case, on the taxes of es- Kidney ailments relieved in Lancas >f $1,000,000 and be- ter with Doan's Kidney Pills, i. announced that he Mrs. L. L. Bowers says: "I know i fight on the floor of Doan's Kidney Pills are good, for 1 have used them with benefit. I was ? bothered with my kidneys about OP SUFFERS I two years ago and when I tried to J 'III? ntoT WPPK bend over' sharp paina WOU,d ?atCh tit. 1 AM WEiE.rv mp throURh my back. It was niigh ty hard work to straighten up and Needs Itain and in 0j-tpn times, headaches bothered me, ng. ltusi and Hod too. Nervous spells annoyed me and! Harm Crop. j couid?>t stand the least noise. ~~ Little, black specks seemed to float Aug. 10.?The poor before my eyes and dizzy spells e cotton crop in the canie before me when my sight | of the belt was not would blur. My kidneys acted ir-j tensifled by the con- regularly and caused me a great! of rains and high deal of annoyance. I felt tired and ^ hut in localties east languid most of the time, until a lpi. where conditions friend told me about Doan's Kidney actory, the crop last pjna an(j j uao<i them. Doan's en-i rtually no advance- tirely cured me of kidney trouble; nal weather and crop an(| pUt n,y kidneys in fine shape." J announced. Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't it continues: simply ask for a kidney remedy? of good showers or Doan's Kidney Pills?the same j preceding rain, cot- (bat Mrs. Bowers had. Foster-Mil-! ally satisfactory pro burn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo. N. Y.?i as. Florida, much of ,\dv. L southern Tennessee, ___ I throughout the holt eleven deaths among is mai.c or the orot> rated except in a the interned germans i The crop is in only in Georgia. due to Heaths Hue to Typhoid Fever?Men blackrooto, and in- ?? ,lot Springs, it Develops, as, but in many lo- Didn't Drink Itiver Water. its continue vigorous 1 that should mature Asheville, Aug. 19.?When it was weather. There are learned that 150 Germans, sufferj of shedding, rust, ing from typhoid fever, were reactivity in many moved from Hot Springs internment ( icalities. station to a hospital camp, specula- 1 ide fairly good pro- tion again broke out as to why the 1 liana, except in the internes drank French Broad river 1 tion where (much water when they had plenty of per1 from the high wind fectly good water all around them in ' all accompanying the the camp. 1 ,f the sixth; while in But an officer at Hot Springs 1 poor advance was spilled a good story by stating that ' and deterioration on the German allies did not drink irted. The intensely river water with malice afore- ' Ith drying winds and thought, but that the infection came e, was very unfavor- from some shallow wells that have < na and the plants in lately been sunk Inside the camp mall, shedding. open- area. He laughed at the report that , and burning on up- 4 00 cases had developed and said lltlon of the crop Is there had been 11 deaths. None of to poor. The previous the German officers at the camp, hel in Texas continued said, have contracted fever so far. tie crop will be a fail- There are 150 cases now, he added, etions of that state; and they are convalescent and have ature opening, and been moved elsewhere, re becoming general Another 7 5 or 80 sick Germans tiring rapidly in the were moved to a hospital and so far n of the belt and as can be learned, with no officer j > market as far north willing to tell very much that you The weather was fav- don't already know, that accounts ting and ginning In for all who .contracted typhoid. ft | cts and this week is is rumored that the medical officers! sfactorilv. and the war department debated sev-' eral days over whether the sick men' )V \KS NOW should be moved and where. The] (medical men wanted to take all who 4ROUS POS1 1 ION were able to travel on to Fort Ogle thorpe. The war otflee opposed this Small and is Liable and several days were spent in ani"ut OfT Alto- mated eonversation among the {ether. chiefs. Owing to the well known talent reecho- 'or novvs suppression among the officers in charge at Hot Springs, it ma are in a danger- . . . , , . has not been learned yet whether il are liable to be cut any German officers who forsays the correspond- merly commanded the Vaterland, es at Vladivostok. Kron Princessen Ceeelio and other of those between the German merchant vessels are ln. eluded among those who have mvse Hailkal are armed . . . . . A , teriously contracted typhoid fever. sient in every sort of There has been much wonder here ey are cut off from that the Germans were not vacclnd it is impossible to ated against typhoid, anyway, when j happening to them ,,rBl iaKKn m enarge *>y A. , the government. ent says there is uon concerning them Olli TANK STEAMER IS and adds: AFIRE OFF CAPE HATTERA8 here are pathetically . .. . Beaufort, Aug. 19.?A large oil west and assist their , are contemplating tank steamer is afire about 25 miles ires in order to reach off Cape Hatteras. according to reforce is ridiculously ports brought here. A submarine is to their opponents, lying close by. The members of the most auxiliary equip- crew have been taken off by life leflcient even In the guards. It is presumed the submarine is a German and the tanker was allied intention to n?t on fire by shell fire. while the Czechs do General Dieterlch's r\ \r f* . fl IT 1 ht well bo annlhllat [Jq J OU (itt 106 NCWS I iconcelvable that the ain from active co- Political Advertisements. that co-operati<|n 1 . irger scale than hith-l " * tW(j i? For HUtr Setmte. al the Time# empha- *"> Hm ft for the state y of hastening allied subject to the rules of the that the Czechs ^ynocratU; primary, k from the Usslm R, NT-|?otta. , lave suffered reverses #>i? *> la. It is imperative, ??op ires, to send help to I hereby announcfPqjfftelf a cana through Harbin, didate for Cauit*Mft,4/*or Buford , Hake Hallkal ought township subj^r ty j|fee rules of the In moderate strength Democratic party,, ^ nable time. GEORGE P"iyLKKNHERRY. ? Hi fj ys, Lancaster a c. For For M I hereby announce myself a can- T^e many frW dldate for ro-electlon to the office of ker hereby annul magistrate in Cedar Creek Town- for hip, subject to the rules of the Dem- township, subjec oerstlc party. ernln* the Dome Jamea T. Baker. . For M For Magistrate. Through the i I hereby announce myself a can- rrien98 1 annoui didate for magistrate of 0111 Creek date 'or re-elect Township, subject to the rules of the ,naE'Btrate for Democratic primary election. subject to the i Henry M. Culp. crat,c 74-tf House of Representatives. ^OP (I hereby announce myself a can- I hereby anno didate for the House of Representa- didate for con tives from Lancaster county, sub- township subject jeet to the rules of the Democratic Democratic partj party. S. E. Bailes. ?? For House of HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES The many friei I hereby announce myself a can- announee h'm aa didate for the house of representa- house ?' represe tives from Lancaster county, subject t*ie rules of the to tho rules of the Democratic party. J. Roy Cunningham. ~ For I I hereby anno To the Democratic Voters of the didate for the of Fifth District: from Lancaster I respectfully ask to be renomlnat- the rules of the ed and re-elected to Congress from this District and agree to abide the -? result of tho Democratic Primary For M Election. Wo hereby ni I will not be able to spend much Jones as a candi time in the District this summer, be- in Cane Creek t cause of the great amount of iiu- the rules of the portant legislation growing out o the war situation, but will attend ? meetings in the District whenever ' or "(>use possible. It is absolutely essential * hereby anno for congressmen to be at their post didate ,or re-elec at this time. W. F. STEVENSON. representatives 54_tf. county, subject 1 Democratic party Commissioner of Agriculture. I hereby announce myself a can- Vnr r lidete for the office of commissioner \ye hereby am of agriculture, commerce and Indus- derburk as a can tries, subject to the rules of the fOI. Huford town Democratic party. ,uies uf the Den I am a practical farmer and have Seen connected with the office of the commissioner of agriculture, com- For County ? merce and industries for seven years Kdu is pure food and seed inspector. I I hereby anno organized the state farmers union dldate for the ol and was president in 1905 and 1906. ent of educati f\sk the business men of Lancaster county, subject t about me. B. Harris. lng the Democrs Pendleton, Anderson County, S. C. K Chevrolet "Four Ninety" Touring Ca f. o. b. 1 AND NOW A POPUL COMPLETEI In deciding the degree of in< termed complete, only the pur Therefore, in stating that the ty'' Touring Car is completely your demands in equipment es venience. It has an electric starting anc Tto urhnnla Q nn Hftn/1 Utifli J" ^vu <i uvvio ui vy nbtuu niiu ur furnished. And a tire carrier i It lias a storm-proof one-mar fold up into the top. Flaps on body and finish, are likewise pr It has speedometer; pockets every feature of refinement thai selling far above Chevrolet pric< We'd like nothing better thai let "Four Ninety" Touring Cai W. E. GREI Lancaster, Chester LANCASTER, SC TUESDAY, AUGUST 2f, 1918. vj lagltnt*. Auoumnent. \ mda of R. W. Pop- ??? nee htm u t can- Wo hereby announce Hon. Harry gist rate of Bnford Hlnes as a candidate for the State t to the rules gov- Senate, subject to the rules govern* cratlc primary.- Ing the Democratic primary. i Many Voters. laglstrate. nfluence of a feu For County Superintendent of ice myself a candl- Education. ion to the office of , j herefoy announce myself for reu oi owns p. tlie office of superintendrules of the Demo- ^ Qf educatlon for Lanca8ter f w. t. snipes. 'rn? 8"bJect l?the ,rule8 go;ern: log the Democratic primary. I ask onstable. your consideration upon my record unce myself a can- *lone? v* A- Dingle. ^ .table tor Before * K((u M uilsTllATE. ' to the rules of the I. hereby announce myself a cen[' , _ didate for re-election to the office of I. Wesley Carnes. . t 4 ^ magistrate for GUI s Creek township, Representatives. to the rules of the Deinonds of H. H. Horton cra*'c Party. a candidate for the ^DO- Caskey. sntatives, subject to ' ~ ~~ ""* ror Constable. Democratic primary. Many Friends.' the 8oHcitatton of fretnds, I hereby announce myself a candidate Senator. for constable for Uuford township, unce myself a can- subject .to the rules of the Demoflee of state senator cratic party. V county, subject to ' JOHN A. CARNES. I Democratic party. Jp ?* 1 W. C. HOUGH. For ' foRlstrate. 1 Subject to tne rules of the Demo- A agist rate. cratic party, and at the Inslstance ^ r anounce Robert M. many friends, I announce myself date for magistrate candidate for re-election to the office 1 ownship, subject to of magistrate for Pleasant Hill ^ Democratic party, township. J. F. MAG ILL. MANY VOTERS. ^ rrl.[closing out! \ tion to the house of from Lancaster V ^ A, M ^ I ^ to the rules of the -M- ATlkk. JL X.^1 JL * r an? ? "" "* ?- iuiuuMtiu'iL M . Frank Clyburn. We have a full line of High- 3 gr tde Standard Faints and will W onstahle. make special prices for the next nounce Tolson Fun- . ... . . . . , thirty days in order to close out didate for constable ship, subject to the our P*,nt "took.. .Also a full line locratic party. of best automobile and buggy Many Voters. paints at reduced prices. Come ! ~ " ~ 7~" quick, this is only good fo rthirty tupcrinteiident of | cation. I da>'s< First come, first served. unce myself a can- ' Three thousand dollars worth of M fflce of superintend-| paint to be sold in SO days. ? on for Lancaster mr__ O o the rules govern- _ M ale party Bennett-Terry Co. 1 A. C. Rowell. V EN, Dealer I and Union Counties, B HJTH CAROLjjpL fsM * jdi - A - r, the busy man's assistant. Price $735 1 \. W flint, Mich. j^.jB ah priced touring car jjsjj jY equipped. >tor ear equipment which may be chaser's viewpoint counts. new model Chevrolet11 Four Nineequipped, we mean that it meets isential to your comfort and con1 lighting system. mountable rims, one extra rim is s provided fastened to the re?r i top, with improved curtains that top of doors for protection of the in the doors; tilted windshield? \ t is commonly associated with cars BHj 11 to demonstrate that the Chevro- I , ' is all that we claim for it.