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r AGE FOPH TheLancastekNews can party, during a (WKMLWKKti.V-) power, gave them the MslabUaiied 1WU. is almost said indi ? ... . , _ ~ . ... . Greensboro paper. EabUsbsd Taewday and Friday . BY TEE F or our part, we h LANCASTER NEWS COMPANY. ||caM ,he LttHvuler. b. C. ___ I Democrats pass the UKOltUK Bt LEA ( ll.W th?- bill passed, no niu Editor and .tuiuaaei The News Is not responsible for the ?lt*k of Correspondents. Short and YOl'lt l.lliF Itlnn i articles on topics ot geneia Ml tares: will i* giadiy received one should seil ~ unless hnancial matt* UBbCKIPTlON PK1CK: ... . . perative. Trie sta Cash hi atlvuuce. Year IJ.Oo valt'e t'f the bonds o 4ts Aluntn* l.Od issues is printed ea Entered as Second Ciass Mattel d. 'l> papers, and wh Octouer 7, lS0n. a: the Postoffice a sary to seli them ti Lancaster. S C.. unue act o Con . - , -a ; casn. less man tn?* gt?o.w of March 3, 16.& . .should not be takei FRIDAY. APRIL 11, 191H. bank will either to ' ? ' the sale to others o ^or their customers i Ip/'jKr q/1QSJff ^et va^ue> w'k.ich is *f*\ -1^ seven per cent less value, changing ain * Most any bank will 1 <"Wy Uum^v T..o^Th?, Lanrf Qf th0 fa,.. valm> ? ? ? though it ?il not Wlbb PASS SI 11 K\(il 1111,1.7 r Holde s o h The Greensboro News 'hinks toe a() better, when coi Republican party when it comes iu- saie nf their bonds, to actual power with the toiivru n* mater over with the of the extra sessio: of congves* ti'is making th? sale summer will giv? rum-ret. evidence p08u.(j us to the ma that it is the rea friend of woman's may be nhle to gi\? suffrage by promptly passing the perhaps tru? Susan Anthony :ederai amendment BOme holders of ! granting the ballot to *he wotuen oi meeting reverses, n the nation. b?- ng not much o' a <!Ui ,.un best rea'iz politician but a bemocru* tnverth'- bonds, but when thii less. this paper hopes the Greens e88arv, no one siioulc "boro News has the proper dope on bonds until they 1 t he subject. The Gi eensuoro News 8f)me ont. who is poi perhaps doesn't eu?-e if the Repuhli-: valm and th? best tn can party passes the bill for the them The Pes' plan \jreensooto rsews it tn?* aftermath tine Vnole Sam us? of a Republican paper which hart al- hold lht. i,onds. but i most the same name and which (jon?. ?he holder alio "run a little while and stopped.' value for them. and is now "independent." if such m ?tain.pt is possible However regard- <XH'VT ON X less ol the politics. we can 1 eartily Whether I'residen join the Greensboro p? pe? in t: e for his <hi; is a blul Lope tiial fcoinebody will pas- th> American people ar suffrage bill, uud we don't rate who hind Mi W I son ar does it knowt it. As a mat Senator Wili atn M Haider. of peace conference ma New York at a d nuer Satur-la> a tov.. I t we don t night. pledged the support ol 'In Aciord rig to m-wsp: Republican party to the constitu- I'aris the Fr< to h fee Clonal amendment which would a ' - * - threat *? a blufl nation wide suffrage to women and - it i> going to \? r?r 1 predicted tiiat the measur? would o' the powers now <a .become law within days after its a chance T! at Rres introduction The Greensboro pa beconi ng disgusted > per takes 1h1s as its cue to say tha' it. reach ng agreemej "Hie 1 J'Uiociati' party has attemp1 1 ? can lie coun'ed t ed to pose as the friend of en lal tight < it g at the r i (suffrage but its ac'? have I.? ' ed its man was ever < Voids. Huriug tl <* years that th'- in that way and 3>emocratic pattv has been in pov the peace conferen< the constitutional u nii'iui ment mailt I nti.i w thont havi inv equal suffrage to women ha* thine church w tieen almost continuously before the but the K'??iwh i?r?I congress President Wilson, as "re in the belief t leader of his party, has plead for en j. afraid to come act men' of bill but is p: r' \ tins ne-. < ?. .. n , Repeatedly turned a deat ea to hi other hlnk corning t plead tia- and now the ln*inocrati? It won'd b? part> i> o it of power' It has 1 . d n. >-e tin j r< ide t i 18 (lav and failed to ln/e ad\ n' i;;? I .I'firi S ats without of its opportunity And the le nto ; ie< > nt wi'h the ciats lie must '.ear th espoli t bllt w hi'e the Pi en' liilify 'or the repeated defeat of the that Mr. Wilson is Id suffrage amendment. . . . Ho far hi ii Minn themselves ii as the Iten o< ratio par'v is concern- vs 11 not stand h s g ?d I ley ' I "d its i bailee i-ver ' la\ ter what con.es up. o cla ii to being the friend of wo- " ~ man's gutfriige. The Republicans IIMI*. IO < l.l will imt Im* s.ow tn 1 a Ir ml vat t; g< 'I It ft ci/if league s if their opportunity tn entry favni support < ! tie authr with the women of the nation when * '?? in the niovement the extra session is railed " city whieh will he set So. possibly the fJreenshoro papet Monday morning w on I (I It . ii a I the Republicans the throughout tie we?-| fragrant hoquet by saving that th<* true that a "clean it] Democrats went to sleep at the not he necessary; mm Itch hut the Kcpii hlleans will not. should ? ell times That sounds much like polities, but since It is not something we <li?l not know was on knows that it is t tin* tJreenshoro paper's hill of fare, j week" is most timely Hilt, al any rate, the relnike to the The plan of the r| Democratic party may he timely, for|'"ive all the resident so lotiK as a man is in politics he is trash on their preinls \ erv foolish not to play the game receptacle of any The Democrats and Republicans In to the driver of the congress know that some day a suf will make rounds am ft age hill Is going to he put over There will he no chat T rey know it is a question of tim< vi('ft next week, tho when the women will be voting, but IM"** it will not he if is no compliment to the women It done without co lo say that they will line up with week at this time im the Republican party, regarding r?f. an<l mosquitoes durti qualifications, because the Ropubll-1 months; a clean tow KjfteiA K' v. ; , Tm LANCA short term in health 'hud comfort to ballot, and this and clean premise* are j rectly by the at The authorities, we s iope the Repub- u-e this opportunity t we hope the those parts of the city bill; we want thej exercise authority { itter who writes inc the clean up week whole city will prese ' pieasinc sight week afte ,KT^ ltoNlMS. tQ tjjj8 tf,0 citizens n a Liberty bond ate w|th the ciTic ,eapi >r* make It ,m leRgu# with the c|ty aut ndard market there mugt bp none of f the four past ^ and ..tenrtinp tl) y eh day in the iQ your OWQ way .. lt , ' 1 ls ll" efl that a man is generally P r.-alize ready do u h( pleases with hj market \alue erty but we doubt very Most an> u nian owns tiie land up ly or negotiate ,,v^ lf ho dld own ,t Lii?ert> bonds ,, ?.;.K (i mr vv rvt ! " ,wu 11 U the full mar leaves about t v* to Aiul what a man owi than the tare gupp0se<i or permitted tost eve?-y da>. way lbat vm injure h oun i*" I'"r cent ftn(j a (iirty bark lot the bond, even wbole city. buy them out-' rant5 constitute . bonds can d?? t,.eutest dangers to the itenrplutlng the (-{tx Th-own on* froi than talk the J)(m.h t(, iand any way ir banks h?f ?re t( 1;.ml ,, ditch or ti< The banks iv e WatP, und staimr r- thu irkm value atui mapn f,cent breeding pit valuable advice (Iutto,^ Tin cans shoul hut at tint"* burn?d \> here possible Liberty bonds. should he pla<ed v her ?eii icad> CHsh ' n(y (.Kteb watei \nd e up"! thei* jjjc places for mosnu to< s IS ound nec- treate(| liberally and 1 dispose o* the keioBine lave consulted Tin- cit> truck will hi ited as to th'ir ^ canJ5 ard all the etbod of Belong rjty neJct v epk lf the cit ts t<i go on let part and it is not ? the nionej and any Qnp xviH refl4BP to d f this cannot i>e or(lpr |n h;iVp a riP:itu. uld get market an(J pettier city. VlbsbN. ' SCISSORS AND T i Wilson's '"all !f or a fact the 1" Texas, e squat eh be < Houston Posl ,d Mr w lisoi. ttttrnbardt. I' T von Street Methoc vr o' fad. - Ii. iid rim i? ">ii ys i tip eration is an eaae-lov in wiieve n win. j^g generation of men ijipr writetp in t-v!np to corkscrew plei 1 that Mr VVil- S"'r'sh ,ife " It 8 not ton anv longer, brother r. tiut even ; it . . are unable to canopene k because none , tion out of life they i n afford to take way he-e, for bootlen id en t Wilson is ? practically prohi a-ith the delays ult> for ,hf> majority. it is lear. but W(i, , . ,t(ill seed l?oe< inon to '1" the , . .. i Men phis < omrne~?ia ht time. :i my Commercial App oiint* d upon t?- is t: on to a most extrao it he b-aves d lion m. regard to cott( ^ a ,r>ti seed oil and other e and comes ue became involved in n c done anv- _ . . covert inent fixed the i'1 '"t out. cave to the crusher a d (iTit -h v.',, are ! the meantime, the J bat Mr Wilson ?" er- began to dump i u i..v .. peanut oil. soy bean o i home without a pT'lce far below the t\ ' nn r a 11 - r -n?'i irom cotton sei t in During tM - interva irtwr. it nrieeo so arranged that the vf t ?*t iirn to the producers could soil th . . fair margin of prifil 1 a n v ri 1 ' en pay nc foi oil crushed cit her oowers. . j u i i-r-?i seed. Now. some h a ' thinking (impound manufacturers uffine. they ar?> niton seed fill and a 1 sc Ho think Mm he cheap *s<atic oil. The t numlcd The product round, no niatccttuin price. but the ji r come down. Aj|la|Jp oJ, ,R Hf) Rrea, t compound man now . \ N I I*. *h; n he ever did He I hould have the ton seed oil in a limited >rities and citi- t?ppllf? the deficiency ,, \siatic oil The mills o to clean up the tfi huv the cotton seed In motion next risk of nf)( hav,n(f any and continue ?ji fixed pri( *. It is f)uitfe seed fi week" should .. ... What \llen Knows a that the citv Know. be k"P' ,Nan- (Columbia Stal and everybody jn,. western philant lot. "clean up sionately concerned le combination of south . . _ cause the people to go c vie league Ik to ' ' of cotton cloth, though f s clean up the nn||Hrir entertainer, es and place ir? war critic and good-fel kind acccHsible c . is fairly well inforr city truck, who ,h? ,os? of Krowln , , . .. is aware, for example, t (1 haul it away. . ? ... , . t'while iift'i dollar wl -ge for this s? r- ft (> vv,,sf with easy mone ugh at othei grower's profits on the b possible to get at the farni must be st. Clean up prlnealy. ... N'lne-tentliR of the w pans fewer (lies , . west is grown on large rig the s,,mnif>T | which the land is brokf n means better and seeded at one op ral $ * ' - 11 '--LIJ ^ ifr-mnrrr*rnrnmm OTEH NEWS. LANCA8TKJC 8. C. the citixen?. teams of twelve to sixteen horses or tood to look b>" traction engines, using gasoline or kerosene for iuel. No fertilisers are used and. once seeded, the wheat urmise. will crop ^ committed to nature until at o ciean up harvest time It is reaped, bound, over which threshed, winnowed and sacked, ai ?nd bv mak- one operation. by horse-drawn or j 'M "M , . motor-drawn machinery Kven as-, 1 fir general the , | M ??w. sumitig an advance of one hundreo n* a more per cenl for nian power on wes*err LoCiitcd r next But farms (which, of course, is far too lust eo-oper- great, where so many acres are le the civic- Planted and so many acres are hnr, , vested a dav by one one or two men., horittes. and . . . I.oaim t the Increased labor cost per acre not AJUO,,i ' that pulling being large and bettig prorated ovi" Overdll our own lot the tifteeti to twenty bushels per j Ronds l is quite true acre^ the increased cos' of a few I<()llds < supposed to cen,s 's scarcely appreciable. Horse I* limitII feed is far hnrhcr even in th? wes* Rttllkill] is own prop- .. _ . . . .. Ot hor ? than it was a few years ago and both v/liici i seriousiy if pasolitte and kerosene have advanced LMie ll't on which he in cost materially, hut even these ( UlTeiH he might be additions to the motive power costs., Gold.. i k*. prorated ovet the large number nfi Silver i 1 acres traversed, and attain upon the, C hecks bushel yield per acre, would add .ut is he is not ,, foxv rents per bushel to the cost of Total to use in a production. is neighbor On the other hand, what of cotinjures the ton" To ,,ePin w,th to makP ? haK* Canital per acre, many farmers use from q, , , .525 to $35 worth of commercial far ; TT^r 1-^ one of the j tilizers because of our long de-! n 1\ If health of a pendence on the vest for hay. grain.I pensi n the hack bacon niulee and other farm sup- , hey happen p,iPS tP whi<ni n,ust he added th" "wj ' increased railroad rates imposed *>v _ ' . eld. to cateh . Savincr? , *he government, the increased cost .^. s forming p nf hors,e power on Southern farms ( < p for mo* has been far greater than in the iniP ( Id always he west. The disorganization of negro _? , if labor through the selective draft, the , . ti n CI II hot i jmhior seduction of other negroes by ugents .??*.* of muuitiuufc woxkh in the north, other breed- and the demoralization of women ' ps should he through the war bonus paid their e f often with husbands, have increased labor in _ cotton production from seventy-five JOiai per cent to one hundred per cent. ava> all an(j uni;kp wheat, cotton can not he STATF trash in the t to itself, nature in this industry iz.ens will do helping only those who help them- Refoi xpected ihat BelveR Tke demand upon human aj)( labor iF continuous and Insistent, the , . 4. o i is part it. t says tr delay of a few days rn chopping out. . h?'?ilthlet or shinning, or cultivatinc the crop . i books c heinc sometimes fatal to its proper development. rne pirmng anci g nninp of a hale of cotton cost* in this k v ASTK. section (when one can tret it picked -x and pinned i certainly $25?perhaps $nft a hale As to commercial fertilizer costs Correct , . (cotton can not be profitably grown 1-F astor of the - . W . .v thout it in the Carolina*. Georpia 1 ist church, ...? t and Alabama), acid phosphate that *-? present pen'ormerlv sold for JS a ton now p sell -seek- . , ? ? costs J1P: nitrate of soda, that forand women , niei I \ c >st *-44 to $ 4 s a ton, cost la--t asure out of, , v I rear, when obtainable. ?i< and this so :n Hous- * ? ? ? , , . . , , vear ah; while muriate of pot- t~?-?? If people1* ... ash. so necessarv to the sandy soils, igssc?? ~~ r BTiV Bat iBare In a'bad'wh,rh Sold before th* wnr ftt |SR- having shot to ers operate PubsetluPtitly went to 1500 per ton. j December 21, 1?1 . . and. if obtainable. still commands held at Ridgelam bitive sched- . i 1 s .upwards of J2fto a ton > of Jasper county, i ?n the south must produce cheap 3. 1917. inclusiv .. ? ,, ; cotton for the Northern mills "not convicted and set 5 \<?t Sell. ' n 1> " but by thus over-cropping it- ttoeuted on Apri 1-Appeal ) ' s. if in fr t'on leave to little land and ,iHV of execution eal calls at- .t[lor available for prowinc live reprieved when tl rdinary 'on- stock and. n-ovisions that t will eon- granted the right >n seed. co - 11nue in bondage to the western Cooler, after I oil"" ^ hen proWers of the?e commodities caped and hid in th> -?.t' ,he Governor Allen Is intelligently some weeks. H< prbe w h ch cptflsh after all. hended. leeent profit. So t,,prp v?u arP | . apanese and COAL MAN D n,? Amenca The Reduction Burgain. viicu TO i .!! (Charlotte Observe- > | WISH TO_J chairman v\ nnnamakfr's figures d at $ . fl a jn(jjra|P a rod not ion of thirty-three Indignant at < h.id I.. < n . n(j ono-third nor rent in the rotlon That Operator i- ?.?t?1 .i d aPr^aCp jn Texas and Qklaho-' 1nato Co ir prodmt.s ,UI jf should turn out to l?o \<n uh<n jrUP ar)(j othor states in tho from high- , . . . , . . .. , v Washington. holt should hold up to their bar of tho lard .. .. , tnade by Oirector gains, then tho cotton farmers mav = are huvine . , , . . . , , , bituminous coal count on being in high feather when > buying the ,. . . , tempting to elin the next cop is readv for the mar wo are com- . . . .. , from the industM k>t The remaining eotton-produois sold at a . . . . , , , , the public to pa> ine states mav bo depended upon f -r 1 rotlt on the ... i : prices were denie a material reduction in acreage hat the lard , , ... . .. . . , row. general sec we hare faith in the anticipated remakes more . # ol , .. tional foal hssi dilution of 2 4 per cent In North uivs the cot- .. , ~ . ,-vi i operators rrprtM < arolina and if Texas and Oklariuantitv. He . . , .. . coal association, lioma stick to their contract, the from the , .... , , resume < ortforene world will for the first time be given; annot afford , .. , . . trial board of t practical evidence of what can be and run the ,, . .. ?. * _ . . . , commerce w ith a accomplished through a restricted market for .. _ ? unless the hoard < cotton crop. ^e on cotton m "co-operation of 1 COOLER ANI) DAVIS TO titration." , , RE GIVEN NEW TRIALS aMr, *!orrow nd Uocsn t _ ed that from thi Smith ('Hiallnn Supreme Court ' n< ' s w'he r :e.) . tion regarding . . . Hives Opinion That Juror in ror- ., . hropist pas- j policy, the coal st a pitiless mpr Tr??> VVmh Prejudiced. clined to discuss iern farmers ??? j director general old for want Columbia, S. C., April 10.?On to name a prlee v le be a jour- tbe allegation that one of the trial fair to any distr "Y"-working jurors had expressed a prejudiced insisted, he said. How govern- view toward one of the defendants, atlon of fair prh ned possibly Cooler, after the juror had been by an tmnartial f ig wheat. Tie sworn In. and that the presiding "It should be < hat If. a lit-' judge would not relieve him. the ),, stated, "that t ?eat" flooded state supreme court, in an opinio ni nine Industry v, the wheat by Associate Justice T. ft. Frazer, su^h price deterii asls of $2.10 and concurred in by the other mem nn| conditions not short of hers of the court, ordered a new recognized, howei | tr'a' tor Aleas Cooler and Will abnormal condltl heat of the Davis, convicted of the murder of ment, with wlri farms upon! VV. D. Thomas, a forest rider of a ment and unrest, in. harrowed hunting club In Jasper county. prevails which six 'ion by great( Cooler and Davis were accused of and unselfishly, FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1919. i - 1 liank No. 33. Statement oJ the Condition of the 1 Bank of Lancaster I at Lancaster. S. at the close of business March 1th, 11119. RESOURCES. 0 Hid Discounts $640,035.99 ifts 8.766.57 ind Stocks owned by the bank 117.100.00 deposited '218,500.00 ^ ire and fixtures 2,45r 89 w gr house 6,042.18 eal estate owned 3,500.00 >m banks and bankers 143,569.03 \v 21.664.00 2.660.00 md minor coin 4,112.12 and cash items 1.791.86 $1,230,222.64 LIABILITIES. stock paid in $ 50.000.00 fund 100,000.00 led profits, less current ex;s and taxes paid 38,964.14 is unpaid 100.00 ual deposits subto chock $129,457.61 ; denosits 197.530.71 eposits 218.;?00.00 ertificates of de 108,571.56 d checks 's checks 2.059.59 986.12o.31 Find hills rediscounted 45.000.00 leposit interest account 10,033.19 $1,230,222.64 ; OF SOUTH CAROLINA. County of Lancaster?ss. re me came Geo. \\. Williams. Cashier of )ve named bank. who. being duly sworn, lat the above and foregoing statement is condition of said bank* as shown by the ?f said bank. GEO. W. WILLIAMS, n to and subscribed before me this 10th March. 1919. II. T. CANNON, Notary Public S. C. Attest: :roy springs. \DDY c. THOMSON. c. fayseur. Directors. death Thomas on have expressed thou readiness to 6. Their trial was uieel the conditions In that manner. d. the county seat The director general to date hna on March 1, 2 and not appeared willing to deal with e. and they were thia condition In that manner." itenced to he elec- Replying to the assertion of Dl1 K 1917 Their rector Htnos that the present arwas automatically rangemenla for obtaining railroad ieir attorneys a ere fuel adequately safeguarded the of appeal public interest involved Mr m... his conviction row deflated that as much hnrnt had Jasper county fot boon done to the industry by portnit? later was appro tin?; coal speculators to bid on tbo railroad business uihout nnminft tbo mines from which tbo coal was to KMKS ANY come, as by permitting purchasing JQIT(JT ('I'm |C agents of tbo various roads to name prices which operators would have to moot to obtain a share of tbo barges of lllnes h,Mr. Hlt.os s Tr> to Kltm- prohibited unpetltion. K A ItOLY I PLANNED COIT April lrt Charges TO S( AUK THE ALLIES fSeneral Mines that operators wort at n,,| Mo|sho\ism lias (June Further 'litan lie M\|tcrtctl In Hungary, : in order to force . , Making Itela Kiln l?b later. f unnecessary light d by J. D \ Motrotary of the Na- Mudiipost, Vprll 1 0 It is ensidtciation The coal oretl certain hero that the eotniintn?ntet1 through the ist movement was engineered bv recently refused to Count Michael Karolyl. the former os with the indus president to mure tbo allies by the ho itnnailmi.ni *"*? * ? ' ' *?. ? n-i 111 iioisnevism and thereby view to price tlxinit draw attention to tho situation In conlrt guarantee the Hungary. It was a measure of dethe railroad admin- spalr. the results of which have W scared out those who planned the * a statement assort- move hh It has given an opportunity 1 outset of rnifi-r for Itola Kun, tin- foreign minister, ailroad ndmintstrn- to attempt to become a dictator of * the railroad fuel the Trotzky type. The communists T? operators had de- are opposed hv ttie socialists who prices, just as the ate attempting to form a moderate had avoided trvlnir Moclallat government rhlch he considered All who dure, from waiters to let. The operators manufacturers, Inform the correethat any d-term'n- pondent that none httt a few mad* es should l?e m ole men In lludapest wnnt natlonallr,*igencv. tlon of property nnd other similar learlv understood," communist schemes he bituminous coal llela Kun, In speeches attempted would not advocate to make the people believe that the ilnatlon under nor visit here of (leneral Smuts, the The Industry has special allied commissioner to llun* iror. that tinder the garv, was a lecognltlon of the nlm.s ons of readjust- of the communist government. lespread unemploy a special condition W e are proiol of the rondilrnro mild he met broadly J'"?? ;;? liave In (Kill i hill and I*ever Ionic. and tho operators Adv. 1