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r - , f A<jiE FOUR The Lancaster a e w s iini????.ix (SK.Ml-W KEK LV.) The North Care Established 1852. be pleased. The 1 Tar lleel state pa Published Tuesday and Priday BY THE ia ***? ciosin8 h?l LANCASTER NEWS COMPANY. session which wil Lauicustcr. S. C. system of hard-sur UKOIUiK BILI.A CltAVKS 0t Editor and Manager kicking about it. j.try venno ?mi .ts verdict in -a It > vtid cover the 311 ore than ten minute?." says .1 dls- <>f i:,0 miles, which vault Horn Marietta. would he built ?i* Other charges against the woman N r!h Carolina. a< include the trading of a girl for a has provided (c caw ? .d * '?. and others more bru- ?_*. t.uo-J ove? tal It not more dUgUtdln*. That years, or 12.400.00 the >u- V rear bed its verdict nutrklv ,v.cht to he satisfa is occasion for no surprise, if the Tht. North t":uo r.e. spaper Tories are to he be', ev.d for a |tcens< t..x o y ty it - that *eorc a h s not pr-- hjole having a rat \ided a h> ovler penalty to apply in pOXver or lo-s. 11" *u<h ases, the maximum being 1- np nf niore tlu i onth.s in arv: 1. >r si\ months and a but uol m,,re thai 1 r.e o: If convi'tod upon all those having counts nerhaos the combined sen- .. .. rr. tence will he adequate cars for h re dou ; 7 v., cense; motorcycles I IIA1U.K.STOX TO ?HT ? IU?M. raJ > ip .. jt> . The city of Charleston, and the ^ ^ fi2.ob; cutire state, will take ntore^ or le.-s- ^ f<i th.?p in ine iaci t ne Ini'tte'h /-division is to land at Charleston '* " '* I,s" Official information to this effec' : ' * 1 was received at the South Carolina ,h<> ftrst ??" ?arry * teaport Monday that the Koningin for ?ah add,tl &' r N'ederlanden had been d.\e ted ' from Newport News and win cone Another feature "there. Aboard tin- transj'." t :ui> , ,,unl es a e 115th Field Artillery. i?**> Battery 'ol,n:i coet of A and the lt>5th Ammunition :!,:*5 county, ant Tiain. Headquarters Motor Rat.Gion "** bad. out of th companies A. B. C and I* and Med! "U! * ' nd federal cal and Ordnance detachments, 'au '' pra.t: any all composed of, South ,'Ner>"{-** ~ I;ot Carolina troops and many of them from Lan-,t>vr county T'e trans ' f; amors >-e port is expected to arrive it Charles- v ,,'i kind ton r.c\t Sunday, bat any number of *?UI* ?! l-,e p**-'P' causes may delay h?*r for a day or ' > ,tri 1 ?ro':! -tWll hr.s the opportunit Fnofficial Information has been n s^T,*r -st ?te ; received that the llSth lleciment. '' forme-ly the First ?!outh Carolina. PltlYII.K<iK> Ft sailed from France or. March 16 and Fort Mill has p is expected to arrive at Charleston Sunday blue law. the latter part of the month ? now and then do The llxth is composed chieflv of , ?. tirelv in pood fori old National Guard companies from ; sit up and take i Ho f1P<; aTlt^ towns or" South < nro. ^ _ portar.ce of the to 1 n.i. mainly the P'edmont section. _ , . the city council It has been in the thick of the flphtM II permits onlv ine overseas and has lost a number to have privilege? of men i uir .1. ^ V? *" * The cities of Columbia and Chrtbints permitted I 1???ton are planning elaborate enteral hbath dav ard 1 t tinment for the bovs and in thi* some of the nit me the whole state should hare part leu- brilliant pan Thev should be etven such w-Icnine, . renierk that thev u- wa? never before and doubtless dead than alive i t' v will be accorded a warmer t way. ' ome i >n thev anticipate That they are to debark at Charleston Is Our idea of notl cause for pride and the state shares a? |hl> ?Knmt with the city by the sea. dresses. i ians didn't get anj The New. Is not responsible for th. flews of Correspondents. Short an lUd tliat ou*nt fetlonal arlioes on topics of gene:- to the malcontents *fre?t ?lil "e ?liidly I0celVed: to the north of us. Sl'BSt Kll'1'ION I'ltlt'K: linu law, as a ma Cash in Advance. not be an th;lt m One Tear - wished, but is appe Six Months I OC ______ I thins considerably Knteted as Second Class Matte. lllti t. Nothin October T, l?i)6. at the Postoftice at Lancaster, S. C., under act ot Con- lone 11 the way o gre*s of March 3, loilt. i miHding in the sv FRIDAY. MARCH 21. 1919. 1 ),as m'v*r l,een numbers and numb ^ believe it cannot ^ <t nfw%2 N'o-th Carolina lav \VhTj 1? gSjr fo,,ts a:t il may bo ^ ,'0 vv 3 rd h 3 r,! -su r fa 0 t statewide system nay Country Ti? of Thto. Swot Land wej| an,^ ROOd. am of L i b?rt y ===r======r=r====================== have been constru< TliK ( A>K <>l MPS. CAMIMIKI 1- \ers ! *?>:in to fly o\ That the jury in t e ca -e of Mrs.'a 12-cyllnder the Naomi V. Camp.: ell, charged ?i h Hokers will disapp cruelty to children in the "I'ndenom-) Provision for 11 inational Home to: orphans a; Ma- doliai s in a state at rietta. C.a.. reat ied a verdict ot construction of rot guilty will living r>.ief in a measure saiv. although that to many pcopU who acre attraced pian jn South Caro by the sensat onal stories of t rture or tVVO thousand 1 inflicted upon the very yours chil- roads could not b dren of the home. The case tried Carolina in a year, was one of seven against the wo-. nor three. Theref mar. The allegation was made, and jou |,v which a fe evidently proved since the jury found nia\ i,o raised to the evidnce sufficient to convict, from the federal that the woman forced one <f th? year will suffice, ; older children to hold Majorie Flor- he all that is nec ence. a four-year-old inmate of the roads can be bui.t f home against a hot crate as punish- twenty thousand r ent or a childish misdeed TJie an,p a. ?hat rate 'hi TUB LANCASTER NEWS, 1 A'S ROAD LAW. place tlina (oik caiiuot 8C18SOK8 AND PASTK. in nu legislature of the feels sded a road law league and Road law. feet"* irs of the recent (Charlotte Observer.) possil II provide for a There 8<H>ms to b* disposition Cong< on part of some North (fkrolina ma'face roa-tu. but a . .. . . enter; contents to ' knock the road law ^ up that way are passed by ihe legislature, just as * ^ South Carolin- there was a contrary discussion of ^ ^ t road law at all the league of nattons by political r . , , factions, and the road law seems to be some comfort be as sure a winner as the league of the state j isi wjjj ^ Observer yesterday The North Caro- printed the ftill text of the law and tter of fact, may people who make a studv of it must sugge ight be hoped or forced to the conclusion that the legislature did a good hit of work, a Is to us as some- .. ,k1 , a on? The main thine it makes poss'hle is mote than a building of a system of hard- ' ^ ig has ever been surface htchwavs through ard legisli f permanent ro il across the state, with encouragement . , , . .. numb >uth and because ,n aunties to build intersecting ^ ^ line* of countv roads It not onlv done there are ' to tht to furnish one- arrt fnrc#>t his "oul to a few n->coe nf metal that can he his for a road construction . . _. . . tnat short time only, and that must he 1 three-fourths to to other fools when he has (In1 P jn e state hichway ished the course shall aid The fact Serri< or- not s.tisfy The Howl TrouMr. forth to be 'aken ( Vhbevllle Medium.! evam1 We #lwav? been in favor of pood i It- n-nt , " eo->d roads ard ?annot understand hen a""' no ' '' how our people will put up with he'd iw were enacted, what we have In the winter, slnee there e ? otild d spove we have seen real -oo<1 roads We conur a however n w ?re "et'sfled. however, that we will therf? never eet them hv a vote of the peo- who v to take the law . .... , pie unless only land owners are al- ?he p ?n<i improve ipon iou-ed to vote on the question as the majority of those who have no prop- > *< ar erty. and pav litrte taxes win kill the ? >11 TMK the pronosition every time aonlh assed an air-ti*ht Tf onr l**????ture had nerve |)oin( enonph to vote a lew sufficient to do na?se All towns every . tpo work in a few year" would e; this and n is en ?av ca;j r>,,? extra session but we vfried in. It make* ?ne knew they haven't got It. therefore. xh not.?e of the im- * * think it wiser not to do so. first. wn generally, and >18# 1 How to Help Yonr Town. eomti particularly, r ort (Exchange > the \ " More towns d*e for want of ronfl- the i. 'medicines and der^e on the part of business men romp being the only and lark of public spirit than anr will !'? he sold on the other cause When a man In search In th of a home or a business location goes Co t is a wonder that . ... . Into a town and finds everything the I : o'js and more or ^rim full Qf hope and enthusiasm have ?s;rr.phers do not for the prospects of '.he place, and would ra?her he all earnestly at work to build It up. 1 A' n Fort M 11 any- soon becomes Imbued with the te< same spirit, and a^ a result he drives of down stakes and gees to work with <n| he same Interest When, however. fa hing to ta.k about he goee to a town where every one an nt about women's expresses doubt and apprehension ar for the future prosperity of th? ov . % , * ' ''?* I -''Mi. encourages. but cives counties the ers of people ?ho machinery for road .building. It 1 8UCCC be done. If 'he make* possible, first of all. the im- J. v as full of do mediate preliminaries to the ooni . at ruction of the roncrete road from ' prov ties a si art old Charlotte to Wilmington, and a law e roads with a .? . . . , ... , m e t h < that makes such a thing possible is as the coal, .ill servinc the state a good turn J us 1 after the roads ^ ted and the fliv- Helping tl.e Soldiers. f ^ er them just like (New ^ ork Post.t th?-ni , . At least s'\ states?Idaho. Wv. . malcontents end _ . make online Oregon Montana. Alabama a A.?r Strt and Florida have passed measures rPoen, tany millions of for co-operation with the federal ,,r0p0 t one time for the government in the reclamation of s,nc,e land for soldiers. Idaho will spend lt ids is unneces- 't was Jieo.ono; Montana J50.000-. Wv- , was the original nI11{nc ]ias authorized a loan of su^mj Una. A thousand $200,000 front the sta'e school funds a e luiles of concrete ond Oreeon has referred to the peo- ^ I e built in Souih th* arborization iff $3,000,000 ,|onR in bonds. ..? ? nor in two y?-ars *oie so ev ore. some provis- T1?. Tin,0 !|f> nlirrirH. ha(| r * million dollars (Kansas City Star, t down meet a like -urn When a 17-year-old bovs' f.i'her Th< government each to',!= h lT> it's time he was picking out this ' ind will n fact a ,rade he doesn't ?ee any reason to media hurry. Hut when his girl tells h;m and s ' s ,ir> 1 <n ' ' }tie same thine he begins deciding ine. or ftom tift.-eu t?? between statesinanshin ard profes- n dollars per mile sloral baseball right away. which vr IIIKIIUtl <|?t|| I IN ' ,,T v Vmi Cun't Tilir li \?.iv. of roi c< n<t u< t . 'R l O-t t) (Fountain Inn Trfbnne. > ntent T am not dead certain about the mittei hin a s:nele \e.?r latitude of mv future home. but I'm t'?n we understand it. darned <ure that I won't have th-? solve >: approximately sHehtest use fn- lonsr preen over pointi . , there If I'm in Heaven. I'll pet a period of ten everything free \nd If T'm in hell. M(?L 0 per i?.a a KOVernnunt mint rnutdn't furnish |>^ ftory. tne enough to buy a drink of water.' lina la* provide* When I fee a man who has stack- J ed nwav more monev than he can o ea< h m it or ve- . er ever spend and ;s *ti11 wearing out K ''' his body in the effort to pet more. : those hav.np a I know that his mind is already in 2 > horsepowei worn out He may seem sane (.(>T L horsepower. " h: his fo0' nolghbor* may New, tlrnk he is more intellipent than more than . ? . , , ... , araini themselves But I know that lonp i . ? . nr -? . ... 'ho irimn nf ppftintr . . h'e the above li- has warped his poor mind out of xvtth t fo: truck-, w.th sh-ne. and that in his present state > not more than ? f"?' for wan1 *pn?* the e . , If a man could take the stuff with ,,_i one or t( o to- s. ' n*l him across Jordan: if. onre there ()f he coutd buy a het*er seat in the f0|j0? four to ve a* d eternal c|tv. or bribe 5?t. Peter to trv. i'ers #1 f-?i falsifv ?v?e record, then anv <arr' , , . in tin ine rapacity and of ,,ni* ease ,n ,he eamP ofW of ce'tins: would seem justified onal ton carrying . , . . class But I have never been aide to ? ?nn understand why a sane man will ^ ^ of the law is that starve his mind, wear out his bodv. mo wfc 0 LANCASTER. 8. 1. ' , moping about and Indulging}I" ??? >urnful complaints, he naturally that it is no place for him. and I once shakes the dust off his while he pulls out with all ale speed for some other place. g* jquently try and make a live. ' prising town out of the town in wfL i you live. When you are t Ing for or saying a good thing our town you are accomplish- Located a II the more for yourself. nM'haiiilH>ml lrf'gis'aturc. (Florida Times-Union.) p of the many new and unique! Loans ant stions for greater efficiency and Overdratt my In state government is for Bonds an< P-chambered legislative body Bonds de] Is for a legislature of only one P Urniture 1 all trained and experienced Banking h utors. comparatively few in Other rtja er. beinc paid a good salary Due from equired to give all their time Currency. . . ... r>_u inieresis 01 me siaie. uiuiu. . . . mnenting editorially on this Silver an( stion, that excellent publica- Checks ai Kquity, says: "If some one would break away from the Total. . cumbersome and inefficient j >d. the break, would soon begeneral." .. , . , Capital st t now. however, every one of ^ 1 f orty-eieht states has a legisla-j i'UrP U-j uf houses, nod none of Undivided seems anxious to he first to penses the break. Arkansas did make 'j.1 rt in that direction. In their Individual iect to t constitutional convention the o. . a sition for a legislature of a > house was adopted, hut later i considered and defeated. Then 1I1ie . >w constitution. as a whole, was ? itted to a vote of the people in p ( cial election held December 14. LRSnier S because of some unpopular secand their being compelled to * ? S 'in< on it en bloc, it was defeated. Time dep en if the single house sections entained in. it would have gone lOiai. . in defeat. ? state that is flrst to adopt STATE C nnovation will undoubtedly imitelv jump into the limelight Before lecure much valuable advertis- ^ ^ ^ savs that is for the Florida legislature . a true co meets next month to snv ifj j ook^ of i ian be worth trvtng. It would irse ha*ve to come as an ame dto the constitution, to he s-'b- ' ^ i *o the peon e in the next ele^- da\ Ot HI, Perhaps this is the way toj that old and unsettled reapment problem. ^ orrct A IX PV IUIM ITIAV I'OIl V. 1 T I W X \ " " ^ I ? -?t\ STMASTER HERE SOON* l" C* Ito Hold Within bi\ \Verk< Pon^?mnn Stevens is Advised IU I Vpartment. ______________ 'gre<sman Stevens ha ft sent The and percentage, t the following rules for the ex-, a simp'e statemer ition for postmaster at 1?an- ' masters monthly which he is advised by the account in a prepi " t r! pn?tu ho held - Penmanship <th i six weeks: rapidity, neatness, is is not an examination under pearance etc. of ivil service act and rules, but tor s handwriting d under an executive order Jeot letter ?r *roh 31, 1917, which reads as letter writing (I | less than ISO woi ereafter when a vacancy occu*-fl tors may select e p position of postmaster of anv subjects givenl of the first, second, or third 4 training the result of death, resigna- rience removal, or on the recommena of the First Assistant Poster General approved hv the To h* for taster General. to the effect aR aPP" nt must h. the efficiency or needs of the T n'>od State*, must e requires that a change shall vv''b'n fh'> de!i\er\ ade. the Postmaster General w hirh the cerfifv the fact to the Pivil m'!Sf hav" 5,lr1 Porwo lacion ?K?11 t ITTI^ Of th * OCCUTTen < omn.lscion, wnirn snail with hold an open competitive v?r:?nr> an?1 mu?t b InaMon to t-*t the fitness of ap- >ne ?' ftee* tts to fill such vacancy and Applicants must ? such examination ha* been aminer on the day and the papers in connect'on t'on their photograp with have been rated the said two years, securelt lissinn shall certify the result *Paro provided on of to the Postmaster General '"ard* sent them aft shall suhmit to the President Hon* are filed Tti arre of the hichest qualified win not b* a^Pted le for appointment to fill such Person* ?ho mee irv unV? it is established that ments end desire haracter or residence of such should at once appl nant disnualifie* him for ap- statin* the tit'e of ment No person who has for which the form d h's slxtv-flfth birthday shall Vnited States Civil von the examination herein pro- sion. Washington. 1 for." rostofflce in the cit e position of postmaster at cancv exists Appl second and thir<J class offices he properly execute not heen brought within the medical and count? -etitive classified service: and cafes, and filed with >er-?or. appointed as a result of at Washington in examination will not attain a for the examlnatlor etitive civil service status and not be elfrible for any position APMINISTH \T ie competitive classified service. mpetitors will be examined in By order from 'allowing sublects. which will Probate Judge of I ,h, weights ,si,eg,erf Subjects Weights ?? the late resldei rmmpnc ann arrouni^ tini* ? oie, in i*anca*Ter ?t m-ll! constat of problem* r" na] property 1 avmrc difficulty embr?.- e"*,e '?f M"1 dorM . . ' , pj'rt of one mare * i knowledge of the four ' one hoff> for ndamenta) rule*. <v?mmon f Tninir tool*, hou* d decimal fraction*, o'din- ?*n furniture, etc. r weight* and measure*. e!e- J Terms caetr^ ante' arithmetical analysis. Marrh 2h 191$ * \ FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1919. Bank No. 33. atement of the Condition of the Bank of Lancaster t Lancaster, S. C., at the close of busi- 4 ness March 4th, 1919. A RESOURCES. 1 Discounts $610,035.99 s 8,766.57 V :1 Stocks owned by the bank 147,100.00 posited ' 248,500 00 and fixtures 2,450.89 louse 6,042.18 I estate owned . . . .3,500.00 banks and bankers 143.569.03 . 21,664.00 2,660.00 1 minor coin 4.142.12 id cash items 1,791.86 $1,230,222.64 LIABILITIES. ock paid in $ 50.000.00 * und 100,000.00 I profits, less current exand taxes paid 38.964.l t unpaid 100.00 1 deposits sub- , check $429,457.61 leposits 197,530.71 osits 248,500.00 tificates of de 108,571.56 hecks 5.84 checks 2.059.59 986,125.31 :1 bills rediscounted 45,000.00 >osit interest account 10,033.19 $1,230,222.64 IF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lancaster?ss. me came Geo. \V. Williams, Cashier of 4 named bank, who, being duly sworn, the above and foregoing statement is ndition of said bank, as shown by the ;aid bank. GEO. \V. WILLIAMS, to and subscribed before me this 10th irch, 1919. H. T. CANNON, Notary Public S. C. ttest: 'V p^TNC'7, TtT PA i SLUR. Directors. ~ WHOIE FAMIIY WAS money-order r&k. " BENEFITTED MUCH , general apthe romperiln the eub- (Jreen Says All of Them Soon itiug ? . . . . 1 ? letter of not Were Made Strong and d?: rompeti- Happv. dther of two 25 : and expe- i THE CASE OF A CHILD 35. 100 Father Deeply (irateful For this examination T , , .. , ??*?? ... ... Tanlacs Help?"Think a ? a citizen of the K artnally reside Mighty Lot of It." of the office for _______ >n is made, and i resident at the "We all think a mighty lot of re of the present Taniae at our home, for the whole e at least tweny- family has taken it and now we are as well and strong and happy as any ubm't to the ex- srM of folk* >'?? ftVor saw" 8a,d 8of the examlna- <s; Green, of Sulphur Springs. Ga.. hs. taken within 10 t)pen ln ,hp employ of the < pasted ln the Tennessee Stove Works for twelve the adm'sslon >f'ar!* a,1<l highly respected in his er their appllra- community. ntvpes or proofs "My little daughter. Pauline, had been a very puny child during the t the reontre- 'as* ^our years She had a bad this examination ra8e nf catarrh and we tried every- , 4I *- y for Form 304, 'hint: under the sun we thought for the examination hpr huf s'lP continued to get weaker, is desired to the Shp npvpr ate much and her stomService Commls- always was in bad condition. / D r., or at the Shp never played around like the \ y where the va- of^Pr children, but seemed listless lirations should a" t'n,p d. excluding the "Tanlac had done her mother and ' officer's certifl- me so much good that I felt sure It 1 the Commission would put her In good shape so I time to arrange a bottle for her. and It sure was l- 'he best thing I could have done. >Vlp hpK?n to pick up right away Oil's S.tl.F, an<l has beun getting better every - iay since Her catarrh la ever so J. E. Stew man much better and there la a really ^aneaeter county. great difference In her since she ill sell at public flnj*hed (jlP 9ecnnd bottle of Teniae. sc?4 of1 1/ew'ls "t Sh* '"Jovs Playing as much as any count v. all the rhlld now. After all that Teniae haa belonging to the done for all of us. we thlnh it la the sed. consisting in greatest medicine on earth." mule, two head , n fodder sheat. laulac. the master medicine,, la tehold and kitch- <fW egrlusl-ely by J. P. Mackey, ancestor; Peoples Drug 6 Grocery r>rw v Aamr r? * lle*th Springs; C. O. Floyd, C OLK, Admr. ^ . t , 42-2t Kemhaw.?A dr. ; ^ 1