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! f [ 1 ,/age eight pai r ?" 'blaze destroys j jjproperty in gri III Colonial tluildiim and I] Ilefore BIk B1?m<?v I! Apartment. I Greenville. S. C.. A[ Colonial building, con ment house and the; tally destroyed by f o'clock Saturday morn blowing at the time eai embers in a southeast? causing the destruction Cola bottling works Betting fire to a warel same company and a dv Camperdown mill vililai of a mile distant. The became so menacing tl within a block on all building moved their h fects into th?' streets i . i blaze on the root's of t J || ded to the labors of tht ft Tbo Colonial theatei ? .{ I the structure, was own . ; f Good, who estimated i , j $50,000 with $r>.000 | S. Plexico and Fred I'h of the Colonial apart portion, estimated th< J $120,000 with $50.00 The nearly 200 occup apartment house were I from the burning built clad without saving i personal effects. i The fire started in th the center of the apar and spread with such t ed by the high wind, th; of the firemen were futl lonial apartment hous years the Chtcora colh It was erected about .1 and was a one-storv hi: The Presbyterians of then purchased the bui another story and oth to the building when it Presbyterian seminary. The third story of JT ! was added about eight ' I The building stands on I I ground in the wester the eitv and was one of t posinp buildings in The college building Wi some few years ago fro Carolina Presbyterians Good, who in turn sold It to the present owner: ico and his son. Fred 1 GOMPERS ASSAIL} CONDIVT OF H t ! , III Declares lie Is furry in d' emtio Polic\ and >11 P the I'lank. i ft New York. A *?ri i IGompers. president of t ^ Federation of Labor. il? administration of Post " eral llurleson in a stnti * here today, declaring t I ? "walk the nlnnk sooner | * Mr. Gompers charge* I j General Hurleson with ? "an archaic, autocratic conduct of the postal. t< telephone services of ^ States." and said "ho t wider field and a better 1 to fit him for successloi , the world's best know . tnented ex-dictators." ! CONTRACTS FOR 1\ SHIPS ARE CA Two Million Tons of Ordered During M Not lt?' Itui New York. April 2! tion of contracts made war for construction of tons of steel ships wa: by the shipping board. \ paring to close governni many yards throughou try. This brings toi tion since the signing n tice to four million ton In the brief announce from the office of Cliait no reference was made i number of contracts in* the yards affected by t tion order It was exp ever, that action at this not come as a surprise as notice was served on t ago of the board's new chief feature of which w inntion of building pi ships under 1 2,000 tons At the end of Mar'T snips lor Tne iniani nan ied, but not delivered, represented a tonnage i 800,000. On the same had been laid for gomf aggregating 3,000,000 t Shipping board officia were unable to give the ber of contracts outstand A* urea than of March Indicated, however, that ' I ' .1- ' MUCH Hog Island. along w.th smallet plants on the Atlantic. Pacific and ^ Gulf coasts would lose some government business. Thater Fitlls Three days after the armistice started in Chairman Hurley announced that , the board had been making a complete survey of its construction program and contracts. From that "" ->fi 1time on. he said, it was planned to lhineil apart- build ships with reference to suititer. was to- jj^mty for special service, and with 're at ' 1 particular reference to more ecoing. A gal nomical cost of operation, rrled burning r'v direction SENATOR LODGE AGAIN ?gfarageL7Z CRITICISES PRESIDENT louse of the felling in the Mr. Wilson's Stand in Iteganl to i l ge. a quarterj Plume Inconsistent With Attlflying sparks, , . . t lode ( oncoming Danzig. hat residents sides of the lousehold ef- Boston, April L'R.?Senator Lodge and small declared last night that President he house ad- Wilson's stand in regard to Flume 5 firemen. w?s inconsistent with his attitude r, second of concerning Danzig. He said the ied by C. C.. President's attitude toward Danzig his loss at was ft betrayal of the Poles, while insurance. S. " was incredible that an outlet to '\ico. owners the Adriatic could not have been nient house found for the Jugo-Slavs, except >ir loss at through Flume. 0 insurance. spoke at a meeting of the Midants of the dlesex club. 'orced to fiee "It seems utterly incredible," he ling scantily s?iid. "that it would not have been any of their' Possible to give the Jugo-Slavs access to the Adriatic and also protect e dome ovet the rights of Italy. tnient bouse Danzig is at the mouth of Vistu apidity. aid- ,a a"<l 'he building up of Poland is at the efforts nn<! ?f 'he necessities of the time He. The Co- Poland must have access to the sea. e was many Poland is a barr' r state and it must I 'go building, he built tip. 'the paragraph relatiyears ago 'nK Poland was the only one or | illdlng. 'he 14 commandments that was spe- | the state c'fi<'. If Poland does not get Danzig lding. added " vvi1' l,e shut up and will have to 1 er additions carry on its commerce through a becatm* the Derman-managed port. "It appears to me an absolute bethe building ,ra>'al of Poland not to return Danvears ago. | "'s '? her. Our representative's at ' ? tltude relative to Danzig does not itli rit'Viiiru n part nf square with its attitude in relation the most im- '? Flume. I cannot see why the ?rthe country ?tuments pertaining to Flume do not is purchased aPH'y to Danzig and Poland m the South "Our representative has taken hv C C unon himself to be the arbiter of a portion <>l ,>v,,r>' single question that has * S S Plex- ar's,'n iti Europe How do you "Mexico think they feel about our represen. tative today, not the American peo n THF l>'?" 'Ult ,*1'' representative of the American people, for meddling in >1 RliKSOV trivial European questions? We must cease meddling in European g Out \uto- questions we do not want them to ust Walk meddle in ours. Today there is bitter feeling in Italy against us where months ago they were burning candles before the picture of >amuei nur pr,.sj(|onf The best method of h" Vmei ican preserving peace is to let people setissailed the ^itoir own affairs." master ("Jen nieiit issued Mrs. Margaret Minter has returnhat he must tMj l() ^e,. pome jn Laurens. or later." 1 Postmaster F?????????? ; r DR. W. R. REGISTER idegraph and the United _ .... leeds only a Spt'l'lttllSl 1(1 opportunity 'Chronic and Nervous n but uma rv I lift AO i/?casc9 1A N V NCELLED of Men and Women. I Sliyl Ships nr Will Piles and Rupture I 8.?Cancella- '' during tbo two million (aired Without Operation or s a announced t vhirh is pre- Loss of Time and Under lent work in t tlio cotiutal caneella- (?IIJI rantee. if the armlss. ^ imcnl issued ma., Kuriey j206 1-2 Main Street lo the actual f rolved or to he can eel la- Columbia, S. C. lalned, how ' I time would J to builders, \<>TK'K L\\< ASTKIt tilt \I>KII hem months SCHOOLS. r. policy, the To All Whom It May Concern: as the elim- Take notice that pursuant to a ans for all Petition signed by ten (luaiiflcd voters and freeholders resident in Lancaster School District, we, the uni about 300 del-signed trustees of said district, do been launch- hereby call a public meeting to he These ships composed of all those voters of the said district who return for taxarn about l.- jjon roa| or personal estate in said' date keels district of the value of twenty-flve| ; 500 ships dollars, or who has a child or ciii 1 -1 ons dren then,or at the last regular session, In actual attendance on any of Is said 'hey schools of said district, to assemartual num- hie In the court house at Lancaster,) ling or later South Carolina, on Tuesday, the 0th 31 It was'^ay ?' ^ay. 1919. ?t 6 o'clock p. m..; for the purpose of electing a chair- n yard8 ,il<e man and secretary of said meeting, u K I III IM .f? * " " " I 1 1 v/i i\j Yf mvj, inL Lnununi DAVIS BUILDING. 51 =:^== THE LANCASTER NEWS, LANCASTEF ^ === 1 known as | the majori | but know Ii-* iins pertinent way mc well-known medical authority, Alice S. Cutler, M. D., describes the most important garment in the wardrobe of women. "Buy your corset carefully," warns Dr. Cutler. "No one wants to be ill, and when women realize that the constant wearing of an ill-fitting corset helps to keep our hospitals open they will insist on being properly fitted to corsets instead of buying them hit or miss." We unreservedly recommend Gossard Corsets, the original front-lacing corsets, as the complete expression of modern corsetry. Every Gossard Corset is hygienically correct. If ' properly fitted to the figure for which it was designed, and carefully adjusted each time i^ is worn, it will mould that | GOSSA i The Origins Priced ac ?2.? >2." I LANCAS7 | "THE BEST P of5. I4&. Mu I 'l^7 0 ' pro Idral riw* Idtal Yi<rv*l Idral nw* 1 rt'y? Tall Su r.drr Short Slrndet Tail Heat y S vo trustees for aaid school district, ter Mercantile compi nd of determining what special tax, Mrs. F. P. Giles f any. not to exceed nine mills, shall ie levied, as the majority present hall decide, on all real and per- pi^t'F YOt'll OltDRI onal property within said school dis- ' , ' rict, for the maintenance of the Potato P,an,B now uhlic schools of said district. make sure of g LKROY SPRINGS. I Nancy Halls, Porto I Golden and others. h. \Y . SI ST A Rh, J. T. THOMAS80N. oreM GF,0. W. WILLIAMS. . , . ? ,A,A Trustees. potato PLANTS?PI This April 17. 1919. , your order now for and you can yet th * * after April 10th. H BUSINESS NOTICES jOST Service pin with line .star ('AllllAtili PLANTS of het\\een court house and l.ancas- sale nt '25 cents pei LAUNDRYQPI With increased skilled labor and additional ma< 1 am now in shape to promptly do all kinds of I work. I respectfully ask a trial. If not pleased, money. PUl T U/1WP TUE I AIlKinDV L S. I TUESDAY ite article of dress | the corset which i Hr on tTT/in -*- ? \~y kjl vv umcu vv | very little about" Alice S. CutUt, i/. 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ED COESETS l-l ncqualled Front-Lacing Corsets *3.00 *3.50 *4.00 *5.00 *5.50 and more ER DEPARTMENT STORES LACE TO SHOP AFTER ALL." .? i >> * * "lr-v IV u/ir //l|l! tW nt- jS y w 9? I r-i Vf |K 7) jp, T,!. /II I dial Hcurl Id' at \rrragt Mmi fl(U? J Ami FV?'( ZdAlJ MadflfWt ffi A?rl Jitaty rarurt 1-orj, KiiuW lAirjt At,0*4 Short WalsUd Curwd Hoc* fr Haul Hatw fcf =*? iny Saturday. now and get an early start. And 1 aeo about 1 53-lt. it'a cheaper than buying the seed 32-tf. J. B. Maokorell. 32-tf WE ARE AOl Its for .^weit nuy ^ |i|('V( l,K and pay while you Steam Laur an you wii r|(|e jt ,a cheaper than riding will send f etting t cm your work animals Come In and guaon Pregi Hl< o <;oil i?y ._________ J. H Mack mmiym?M9mmmMnmmm 3 2-tf. 1% I Im mm I XI ?2k\AT V| O Y iem any time ^ ^ * ww A JrL JL I. W. Slstare. 4 5-tf all kinds for \\\, have opened a first class sanitary . Inn DU .? ithe I'lyier building next to Star Tneati h?nd <it all times lull <>? cho e m j your cattle. hoys, chickens, butter and ei; * I^U hiyhest prices for same. Call in and see _______ sell milk cows at all times, or wili exchan chinerv, tie. (i:ve us a call and we will do the res .aundry pay no MAN Connor Brol l i ? ?<? y, . mm, . ' , APRIL 29, 1919. \ I I i \ t. J. B. Mackorell. ENTS for the Charlotte idry. Phone ub and ?e or your laundry. Kerslap Club. 26-tf . ket Meat Market in e, and have on eats. We want ifs, and will pay our market. We i*re for beef catt. thers -nm?w?miiiiiiii i '