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PACT SIX "" ^ PLANS PROGRESS FOR gover WARTIME PROHIBITION r* , Th leaders of Wet and I>ry Factions in Qf Ja the Senate Negotiate For Pro|K>scd Compromise.* |an ( whlct Washington, Sept. 2.?Plans of evacu senate leaders for compromise leg- vokec islation on national wartime prohibi- govei tion, proposed to become effective an(j t .July 1, 1919, instead of January 1, Wouli next, moved forward with the'hold- ist cc iug of additional conferences and thc'ed to holding of hearings by the agricul- tine, tural Committee. fitf t,, The program for the bill's con- whos< sideration on the floor of the sen- vited. ate was upset by the death of Sena- Jewis ator-Jshues, of Kentucky, causing jti p# adjournment of the senate, but it the g is proposed to bring the bill before -ph ?' * the senate for continuous consider-1 was 1 ation until disposal. Some senate ried pleaders believe it may be passed be- Kabbi fore adjournment. j the ^ Representatives of the "wet" and they "dry" factions continued to make in progress In the negotiations for the Aviv proposed compromise. proc While the private conferences of, crowi leaders was in progress, vigorous ers. 1 protests against the legislation was lamb! made before the senate agriculture and committee at hearings on the pro- J Child lilbition provision. Representatives in th of the wine industry, distilling tn-Jgo to terests, national hotel keepers and.Zioni others offered strong opposition to to H the bill. Kngli the < STANDARDIZED FOODS IS athle THE RULE IN HOLLAND | "God The Scarcity of Everything Compels js^ ^ It; Clothing Soon Expected to j Song Re Standardized. RES The Hague. Sept. 2.?Standard-! ized food Is becoming the rue in Holland and standardized clothing mnv be next. ' Th" | The scarcity of meat has called intd being the standard sausage, a d^^Jitature of beef and veal, produced "- "under government control and sold Fans at the fixed price of 0.22 per pound. |squa The shortage of leather is respon- all c fdhle for the introduction of stand- pjan1 ard shoes in three grades and prices; j and standard sack suits in six varie-j8K ties of sober tints are promised for ,iave the near future. j them Standardization in women's clothes Sf - t? urged ill some quarters; but few 'ani venturesome spirits hazard any con- to ? Crete suggestions on this thorny <oi%' problem. 'nL ' A ?mala r?^ itte laieni is nit- r>i alum i u cigar. j i Tobacco prices are soaring and sigars <M1 now cost twice or three times as|",r<n t much as they did a year ago. The r)l government article will he made of 'ion the remaining stocks of Java tobacco in the country, ann provided witn a wooden mouthpiece. enabling the :in'' smoker to finish the weed to the hitter end, which is expected to result u'l'r in a saving of 15 per cent This '* n' cigar will retail at five Dutch cents nl " and pickers up of cigar stubs will ',as ' have to look for another trade. ^ ! Mr parchment scuou.s j'u' j have been restored ?? the f It Was One of First Acts of licit- body isli Occupation of the ies h Holy Lund. talioi 1? idifflct Jerusalem. Sept 2 ? Restoration of the Parchment Scrolls of the Daw 1 neas. to the various synagogues in Tel Aviv and Jaffa was one of the interesting ceremonies which followed |||* the British occupation. I These scrolls of the law of Moses which are ;i 11 uTiiinn 1 --- w,r lauiiti ?i 11(1 i are preserved in mngnificiontly ornamented cases, some of them in solid ^ silver are the most sacred and holy fl . possessions of every Jewish commun- % .1 ff Ity. So when Djemal Pasha in his hostility to the Zionists, carried out Ir > . . the tyrannical evacuation of the bulk jj, of the Jewish population of Jaffa in' April, lf>17, the Jews carried with them these sacred Torah into exile, i test they should fall into the hands ?*F| -of the Turks. _ These sacred scrolls had been1 'oarefhlly guarded by the Jews at Petach Tikvah (Mulebbis) and were .. . > " brop^jht back in solemn procession to A.1 Jaffa. A triumphal arch was ereet ed at the northern confines of Tel Aviv, every house was decorated pg with flowers and bunting and the' ^ * whole of the Jewish population turn-j ed out en fete to meet the return of1 it, their sacred possessions. Jews camel qu not merely from Jaffa but also from! m Ulchon-le-Zion and the other neigh- I boring colonies, j ^ i no youiik men ana rna pu is or | the Maocabee Athletic association' dressed In white elothOH, with bluel "ZZZZ Hashes and ties maintained order and kept a pathway clear for the procesalon through the crowds. The procession was headed by the Australian military band and the ceremony at the Triumphal arch was attended by Hears representing toe military [ A ^SL; ^ i Tf .Mni' i; < 'f . t THE LANCi nor and Dr. Weizniann and the YORK AC1AIN8T HI.KASK jers and officers of the Zionist FIRST TIME I! lission. York, Sept. 2.?Com] 0 Haham Bashl (Chief Rabbi) turns from York county in ffa mounted a small dais near ocratic primary election f rriumphal Arch and delivered john R Hart w R Rradf sloquent Hebrew address in Nunn and E w Pursley 1 he recounted the hardships of eiectcd to the house of r lation. He thanked and in- tlveSi and tbat Thomas W. 1 blessings upon the British 0Raln be6Q made 8upervi8 nment and the Rritish army Kirkpatric and L. J. Lum jxpressed the hope that success been ro-elected county co 1 crown the efforts of the Zion- er8 For probate judge , >mmissioners. The Jews desir- be a second race betwe regenerate and build up Pales- Houston and J. It. Haile not merely for their own bene- Carrol,, superintendent of tt for that of all its inhabitants H. E. Neil, treasurer, and P e friendship and help he in- auditor, were re-elected w The re-establishment of th6jp0sRjjn h people in their ancient home| Considerable gratiflcatl destine. he said, would be fori . ... , . - ? incsnuu iiurt^ over ine uerei nod of all humanity. Hlense for the senate, en the Shofar or Rani s horn p|-st time in years York co ilown and the scrolls were car- against him. rolling up a under canopies by the Chief ttai majority for N. i. Dr. Weizmann and others to j mease's Filbert speech i rarioug synagogues to which j him hundreds of votes in Y belonged. attitude toward the war i the afternoon the town of Tel hostility to the President remained en fete. There were the disapproval of the mi ssions of school children his supporters, many of i led and decorated with flow- not consider loyalty to hit he Yemenites carrying small ent with loyalty to their co 5 and goats on their shoulders unhesitatingly made the bearing palms in their hands, favor of America. lllease' [ren sold flowers and confetti defeat in the county tha' e streets the proceeds of which ways one of his strong i a fund started recently by the made a deep impression o st teachers for translating in- nority who 6till clung to ebrew and publishing Hebrew, mical idol. ish books and literature. In evening the Maccabees gave an osilOHXE ANNOUNCES tic demonstration in the pub- KOU THE FV gardens, and the proceedings d at sunset with the singing of Columbia, S. C., Sept. I Save the King" and the Zion- ledge L. Osborne, appoint atlonal anthem "Hatlkvah." the troller general a few daj of Hope. Governor Manning to fill o ??? expired term of Carlton V TORE LAME TROOPS who was killed August 21 TO COMBAT STRENGTH '1("in(,ea 1(>r ine run term. ' E. C. Elmore of Clemsc ... ... . . . . formerly clerk In the c Soldiers HhiiikIiiI in root or . general's office, also has ; re Are t.iven a Siierlal ( nurse , . tor the full term, of 1 milling. Sept. 2.?"The awkward mmmmmmh^mmmm d" familiar at the beginning of itizen armies has now been sup- mm m ted by the "lame" battalion, de-j I I id to re-establish the men who I H m gone through the tire and to fit i for future service. > successful has the idea of a ie" battalion been that from 70 0 per cent of the soldiers re- J?| ng wounds in the legs or sufferfrom the usual foot and leg dies of trench warfare have restored to full combat ie new course involyes instrucof the wounded and weakened er, in the proper posture of the and its use in walking, running Mn^ riding. Special drills have been led to overcome the habits into rflJi\Avvi>X? h the invalided soldier has fa 1 -' iHNy^toNC Instruction is given in the care i ie feet while special attention been given to the foot and leg in the hospitals. j n with specially troublesome weak hacks, general had pos- ^ VM or lack of endurance are sent to ^ pecial training battalion where yV nllv erect, alert nosltion of the *il Ml is emphasized. Four compan-' fl | l ave been established in the bat-| II I 1 i. with programs Increasingly, lu/ I 1 lit so that the schedule of thei Jr i llu h company is only slightly he-! Jy VI l \ 11 hat required for full combat lit- ! You Get The News? || Wood's Seeds rimson Clover M tcreases crop produc- jwfffffk on, improves the land jL tSB id makes an excellent mlillM razing and forage crop. /w/a I/. J man POD'S FALL CATALOG ' WlWml Just Issued Tells All About rimson Clover, j /////aO/jA Ifalfa, Fulghum Oats, |/r/i|f|(|j bbruzzi Rye and all other ly/MUM irm and Garden Seeds 'JEp OH FALL SOWING, italog mailed free. Write for and prices of any Seeds reired. W. WOOD & SONS, i D* L J If conscientious and Gasmen " Kicnmond, V8, fair wages to the ; ????????? of jour Statu Cou. 4tr THE L ISTER NEWS, LANCASTER, S. C. v YKAUS COST TO THE CONSUMER OF A POUND LOAF 0 plete re- \ W/Z//.X w??4 cn f* conMimcpt Ftblt the Item- I ?*. rwiw.- ?M?d ihow that U,??/llpcWr<f P^t'?" coa a Ba^i ord. E. O. wh* f?ro?r Bcr fta- hi* ~W- Wj%&. W& have been IjpJj I Boyd has VrX^||p| ^ or. John ^J| . , pkln have -6cwn? ' |Sj ^ ^ - ? p p 2 || ? j un'ty went | fi8_BS_BL_J subetnn- |0Q 1914 1915 1916 1917 1917 I B. Dial. (Vntntaot figures (haw Ihc r?lativ>i proportion FIRST LAST I of *io-1otSl co?t *> conmntr (ddea of ?oct\ C-aoo HALF HALF j Hone cost "ork. His " r md bitter NOTICE SKCOM) DEMOCRATIC M. J. Green, met with FmMAUV JIMION AND Camp C ajority of ? .. T. W. Steele, vtinm HiH B. H. Plyler. um gecond Democratic Primary Recce M. Steele n consist- Election will be held on Tuesday, the * T . untrv and 10th day of September, 1918. The . ^ choice in poI,s W,U opon at 8 ?,clock a- m- and j Massev 'Knicht cnoice in c,ose &t 4 Q.clock p m The foUow. J- Massey Knight s decisive jnR men will act as managers at the ' 1 ' y' t was al- various voting precincts: Kershi holds has White lllulT. F* ? ?v,n. Geo. P. Cook, M. R. Hinson, L,. It. Blackmon. their po- C. W. Hinson, . . O. C. Heglar. AMlot Tradesvllle. H- H' Blakeney, I). E. Gordon, (ieo W- Baker, P. S. Parker, B- 11 Parker. I I TFRM ^^ und^rburk. 1 itrm l^incaster Cotton Mill. J. A. Cauthen, 2.?Rut- R. L. Orr, II. W. Bell, led oonirt- A- A- Knight, William Robinson Gilinore Dabney. Vanwj rs ago by Crenslinw. K. M. Yoder, ut the un- E. E. Stover, W. P. McGuirt, 7 Sawyer B. C. Powers, J. E. Nisbet. , t ' Gilliam Williams. Haile (iol< t, has an- Dwlght. It. P. Hilton. B. H. Clyburn, J. Ronnie Roberts in college, L. A. Steele, Thadeus Talbert. omptroller J Thomas ('nines. Wels Pine Grove. W. E. Roberts, announced H j ileokhara A. P. Long. J. It. Caskey, T. L. Horton. T IT THER We've got a big job before us?making th< a decent place to live in. You're too youn '? =4 into the army line, but I'm mighty proud to! go into the hoeing line. You're a "soldier soU," and by working on the farm you can f ^ every day tooc suthcient to feed four soldiers not 00 ea9y i?b to tackle ? nc easier than m tests your mettle the same a ours wUl be tt . ?the trenches. But the work you do on the i a member of the United States Boys' Work: . serve is just as important as ours, and I'm __?go to the front because I know you wUl fig as Hard at home to give us food as we wUl I I VVr The U. S. Boys' WorkinR Reserve was or| 11 Ijr I j by the Government as a part of the U. S. E \ f{ ment Service, Department of Labor, to mobi 1/ boy power of the nation. Because the faiTns y * help, the Boys' Working Reserve has conf k XSsSBS&^hTL efforts chiefly to sending young men worker 77 i farms. At least a quarter million Reserve be J M take part in farming operations this summer, rjjfl 'yjyy J/jt these young men have been trained in th Mwdmr' HH ments of farming in high school courses and i Sj|5~y //jji ing camps established under the auspices ///JJ the Reserve in many states. The Boyi mZ&// /// J Working Reserve is dedicated to the task KM/// l/l:7m ma^*nK a producer out of every physiwJlt/ /lir/ji cally fit boy who is not employed or is wma/r/w\ tn a non-useful occupation. !VAtfia?tA " 70a have aon between the ages of 10 and 21, investigate t P be proud to work in "The army behind the Army" in helpin he United Statee seal; after six weeks on the farm, he gains a bronze badge. < stuck to the job assigned to him, he will win from the Government an honorabl young men. If you are not already acquainted with the Reserve, write to the 8< ncil oi Defense. U. S. BOYS' WORKING RESE U, S. Dept. of Labor Washington 'HIS ADVERTISEMENT CONTRIBUTED TO THE WINN] ANCAJiW^^^ - J " *. 'M TUESDAY, SEPT. 3, 1918. F BREAD p. a. p,wNer 10 CENTS jas. Robertson, H. S. Hays. 3 .. . Unify. J. P. Steele, H. M. Hallman, |jj.. 8 - ? W. D. Todd. ^|||i Midway. IIII _ W. R. Catoe, mm 7 * ? J. T. Catoe, J. 13. Bird. j Ml - s ' ? Heath Springs. ^ ? H. W. Mobley, ^ .A A. R. Blackmon, vM, - 5 - ? J. E. Sims. t Plat Creek. ff. 4.- ? ? c^ Adam Morgan, j M Croxton Gardner. ' J 9.. 3 - ? O.sreola. HIP T. W. Secrest, t ^J. A. Haywood, 2 * "? J. K. Starnes. Tabernacle. . . U. H. Plyler, " 1 " A. P. Plyler. J. S. Rowell. I?I Lancaster. 1918 'll Hazel Ferguson, f FIRST Ralph H. Hammond, HALF Jno. M. Madra. ? llelair. D. S. Wilson, John P. Collins, 1 reek. W. H. Howie. Pleasant Valley. J. Z. Balles, J. M. Harris, W. C. McGinn. ? ftW* Zlon. G. E. MoDow, O. L. McAteer, A. L. Pardue. ^ ivv* Riverside. C. G. Cochran, W. 11. Drafhn, S. B. Latham -1, Union School House. 1 S. E. A. Hinson, * J. M. Johnson, Willis H. Shute. Primus. ie'* R. A. Blackmon, R. S. Kirk. H. C. Connell. ck Elgin. J. S. Hagins, J. B. Harper, *Ezra Bailey. 1 Mine. n a- ?i ^vv ak r, Chairman. i. Lancaster, S. C., Sept. 2, 1918 I The News Office is Headquarters for FINE PRINTING. E, SON! e world g to go see you >nxluce -Ij i. It is t ine. It ^ isted in he U. S. Boys' Working Reset vs. /our boy will S g to win the war. Whan ba enrolls, he is giveo flf M the end of his vacation psi^ *. if he has bean JB e service badge. In _ 'nployers pay Late Director, U. 8. Bon Jj ^^|^orv>, cars INQ OF THE lANCAJi-^ '