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fh PAGE TWO -AWAITING TROOP SHI I IS TIRESOME BUSi: Theodore Tiller Tells Home! It! Wliat May lie Seen in New t While Waiting. New York. May 8.?Waltii troop ships in New York is a t expensive, but withal iilumii exeprience. If a ship is suppo; arrive on Tuesday, and comes \fmi.l-. v t'/.llrtu ?,*.? ..... meanwhile to make certain nent observations regarding tl ter war habits and prices of i ca'a metropolis. This is presumed to be the and greatest city of all the i States. Yet tiie observer froi rube towns or from the na capital notes the following t indicating that New York is r wise as it seems: They still look up here whf an aeroplane passes overhead. Any orator can gather a cro\ any street corner by raising h>s and waiving his arms?it mak difference whether he is tt about the wisdom of the apostles, or the virtue of the corn cutje. The rubberneck wagons, en to the Howerv and Chinatown draw th-ir nightly toll of creel tourists frotn San Antonio, Tex Hangor, Maine. The theatrical tickets still n in the hands of the scalpers persuade the visitor from o town that only by the greatest of fortune is he enabled to se of the season's hits. The cabarets are largely p; ized by cloak and snit buyers, her brokers, cracket drummers "telnien farmers, bookkeepers, ? mill sorters, and country mere from the outlying provinces Remaining up until an hou recognized in the small towns correspondent having nothing ter to do made a poll at a tal t cabaret show simply to asci whether it were true that 'Yorkers did not patronize then entertainments. Sipping beei highballs, he found the foil representatives of New York' initiated: One buyer from Montgomery insurance man from Lancaster merchant from Atlanta; one paper man from Washington: bridegroom from Niagara Falls cotton buyer from (Jreenvllle. one drummer from Richmond wife of one drummer from jnond: one banker from (Mev? ami one drug elerk from Troy OfT in one cornet was a mar gave New York as his addres> confessed that h iisid lived m< his life in another town and attracted to this city by tales nigltt life. Although it may not be of motel interest in ".dry terril the New York observer now-;i 4t. rs<ngps of prices for ilili which temporal ily cheer. Inn g way of the Gorman artny July 1: Boor costs from 10 to '.'.0 cr sflass according to the enviroi and the n dish on the bar A drink of "straight llipior" ~one anywhere from 2?> to 40 according to the disposition o bar tender at the moment A Scotch highball has a pi lng price of 50 cents per, wi extra dime added if one see .4?o into the more exclusive p!a The prices of wine are not <i "bere because the wirier had n< assayed to look a cruel harteni he face and ask for a lihati ' either domestic or imported 1 If one does not care to dr nl 1ng i- substantially as do; r. there is less pen to it. An tins ticated visitor from Georgia ed into a fashionable hostelr there ordered as follows, to t Two scrambled eggs, crisp ticib o/l o nnlo Th# was $2.80. With unemployment pi uppermost in the minds of th nomists and statesmen one oh here that a great deal of ti eons timed by apparently earner in the polishing of name plates In brass, on the doorways of d New York establishments, patient men stand without a and polish a number or a name out any thought whatsoever < jobless. However, nobody in Nv?w seems to take seriously the tt that prohibition comes on J There is a watery optimism the whole subject which leads body from the barkeeper to th In front of the counter to I that something is going to tu to postpone the evil day untl January, and they simply refi get worried shout the approa the arid era. With thousands of taxlcabs i AVE5 Jtjrthc Lea th< ^ShoePolis! wisest ^s^KeepYourShoes LIQUIDS AND PASTES FOR " the \^^WHITE,TAN ANDOX-BU tl?nal BROWN) SHOES h i np 3 OALttV C 0MPO4ATIOMS lTg> lilt .never inc here ami there in New York, fashioned s vd on and with limousines more numer- business tli voice ous than the carriages of two de- hut as they es no cades ago. it is still worth while about the s ilkinsr to observe that here and there in the mih.i welve this city of subways, elevated rail- back to the latest roads and surface carriers there are the occasio still a dozen or more of the old- not in a hi route ? ' % ~ . still President Davis Held H Last Meeting illt of piece H)' <?KI?.\ISI> TKTI.KY. tor a martii c one Danville. Ya.. May 8. -1'or many hotter term i years it has been n tlrue honored ' surrender, itron- custom for the people of the south to cuted by (1 lutn Pa>" !? tribute to those who fell fight- his hopes jv pen- f?r the Confederate cause, take mater mtton Memorial day is not strictly observ- General hints ed on any one day and instead of which was simtiltaneous exercises various com- rnrelv seen r not ,n,ini,ies have the (,a,p for u,p> and publish ^ own liking. generally, being guided rived at Da ( ( t bv the ability to procunre spring guine docu Mowers to lay on the ever increasing trast with ertain moiin<,s '? the cemeteries. While the soon af(orv, New people of the southern states will ]a(,,r own 11 eyer forget the annual tribute to puinc Tin p and ,hosu who in ,hat war ancl is as follow owing ,ho8e wh? have PassP<1 away <inPP- tirety as a s un ( onfederate veteran has been ticularly at bill street in nanvine. tne house still , > . . >. . ,.r bosom has standing. Later liowcvcr, Ma I. W .> , . . main shook ohlem I suthenin. a prominent citizen of fx ... , . . - and daught e eoo- Danville anil commandant of the , , .. - . ism so sub serves 'own turned over his handsome , . Inst nous ir me is home and estate to the president and ... . . ... .. , , \ Irglnln wi it irten ' was in this house, now called the , x. , . P'p and bv . clone Memorial Mansion. that the final i , dence shal liverse sessions of the cabinet reflecting the i * ? K # . ,. and no pe; These gloom of lading fortunes were held. , .. . .. , , . ., . . 1 famous inv II day 'his was the de facto capitol where with- frequent conferences were held. The; of the staff retained the Wilson street, ,,e ' house where the routine was carried! withdrawal York on. | of HnV ?,h loughti While here Mr Davis examined ro,lirn "nt uly 1. the fortifications of Danville which! *1:ius,p'' Pn about v ere considered by him faulty In f'f"sPa'r hi? every- both construction and design. He Disk of ma e man was also busy In preparing plans for, '">rn to be lelieve the retreat of General Lee to thel "Let us rn up state line where, he hoped, it would mf>n but, r 1 next '?e possible to make a junction with f?? with fr< jse to .Johnston's army, and to make a ~ ch of final stand on that country contlgu-; ^ ous to the Dan and Ttoanoke rivers.. ' . . ICil II SI'll IIV I Sprains, Ft < * somew nar ovcrsnaaowni i?v tne ? ; 11I no Rom ropean war. It is just about this : one .. . ... ossarv to r season that manv communities are . . one h's troops ji holding their exercises and the mind , . . nnu*g. It \\ () || |( f 11 I turns back to the days of the Con- , , : one . ; , ... moral and federacy and its last hours which i i; one " ^ . cause resul were spent at Danville, \ a., where1 . S C bv the ener " President Jefferson Davis, who had " , the . ... - . , 1 nnd unworl gone thee m flight from Richmond Ri< h- . ... , . . eMfH'cies to conducted h:s last cabinet meet'nKs , ?lancl* beromo re :?<! b?vml tho upws of ( ncral Ron-| _ how n\ it. i*; ?>rt K Loo's surronuoi. (iroons- .. i who , 4. .11. j *' 4>r in any !h)'o. too. hruros ?n tho last tno i. but , ,. . lines! nrtiiv tnee|s. tor ntter the immediate de . , >st of ..I ii i. i . '''D !l l? "iei c:s!on had 1 een made bv ('resident 1 was , . equal ronfii Da via to travel turther south with of its , . .. , . r ",p people, tee memltP's ot bis own eat net for . . . moled bv t s .fotv. lie arrived there onlv a few' pa ra- , ... . , , r , . constant w; botp's lietore a band of lederal cavtorv. . ? , . to the capit.' llrv sought to cut off his escape and i-davs ... foreeii to f< laid watt tor him at the trestle he-, iiwinu . or a Portunfty f tween Danvilie and the (itiilford .. iotiids : rt is for us, eonn'v town. . at the I by our beai about D 'oville's claim to being the I*t ; vn?trhed In capital of the confederacy is sus-' fjloso W] nts a ntinto?l bv Hon. Jefferson Davis a,(|p fo (>n(, iment " h,s ,,ook "Tho ,{iso and Fs,n nf id. de tha the Confederate government" for in With courajs if be savs "Thouirh the occupation of . taxes ! "We hitvi ?? Danville was not expected fo be per-i cetCs, new phase r tnament. immediately after arriving , if the from the n there rooms were obtained and the. particular | avail, different departments resumed their , , I in-r m in(iv ik ..n routine labors. f" an I strike the i ks to Historical research shows thnt jjis | ( ?..*, Prescient Davis was accompanied .tr#, frr(, looted hy hi full cabinet with the pxren< ... . - ... .. 1 ' Animate r?t yet t'"? of the Secretary of War (Jen. ler in ' Rreckenrhlge. of Kentucky. N""r I1'1'1 , , ....... ,>r .vo' fa i lei oji of Toe personnel included. Judnh P , ,, .... , ... fellow com irand. 'lenjamin. secrctarv of state; Tren-I , , ... ' purpose to c eat- lio'tn. sectetarv of tlie treasury; .... , ' ; iiiv whole h albeit Mavis, the attorney general; J. II. . never conse >pbis 'r? iran. postmaster general. and . nno foot oi enter- "r Memminuer, formerlv secretary , states of tf v and of the treasury. These gentlemen ' , ginla. noblf ivit; evacuating Richmond as a precau.... , ..... nown has I bacon. M??n firs' secured ?|iiartcrs on Wilson .. more glorif LANCASTER NEWS. LANCASTER. S. C. conquered and unconquera "Jefferson Davis.' It was not inanj* days after t mproclamation had been given pi nr'l lic'tv when Mr Davis with some h's ministers while in the bustn i^Bn.11 se tion of the c'tv heard" the una cial news of Lee's surrender at J Va^^B pomuttox At tlrst ii seemed Snori ihie but it was soon confirmed. ? Davis collected a few important 1 H pers ?n a grip. The other metub< 1^^^^ of the cabinet and the entire st II a hurriedlv collected their effects a 1^ ^a A /A B V boarded a specially made up tr: jm \ for Greensboro, thus bring;ng to Ikj IV end the Confederate governmen COSTS MORE THAN $200 ^BLACK^y1W YEAR TO FEED A CHII iThat Is the !ta?e Set by l'r??f. W. Oghurn During a Talk on Economics. ~Washington. May 8?It costs >ea-going hacks. What nn average a little more than $2 ey get no one can tell, a year to feed a child between t stand in their desolation period of birth and the age of treets or a crowded city years, the casual observer goes That was the rate set by Prof, ease of former days and S. Oghurn during a talk on econo ns when everybody was irs at the conference on child w iirry to go somewhere. fare standards under the auspices ? the children's bureau of the depa ment of labor in the Washingt r? hotel. IS The actual cost of feed'ng e;? chi'd for the first 1 t> years of his 1 n '1 / is M.T.iO. The deficit in fa mill Iff jL/Ufl|/ilIC selected as the most economic ( amples for feed'ng a child for tl .1 triumph, but to obtain Porio,, hp deC,ared WM ?71S s lor au unconditional, mosf ca80S ,his amount "?nie out A (lank movement exe.,fbo nt*?r members of f eneral Grant destroved famil>'' ??en denying the .st as thev were about to SP'VPS foo,, and Nothing to feed t ial form. children adequately. The statistics were intended' Davis- last proclamation phmv ,hat ,h? aver;,ee ,nrom(. issued here and which is familjos w? foo Sma? to provi these days was drawn up chlIdr,n with r<Hllil8i(es of llfo. ed not long after he ar nville. It was a sanment strangely in con- 4- PROFESSIONAL CARDS what actually happened + +.+ + + +.+ + + + + + +. + + ams. i resident uavis mt. j. KKflCK I I NDKRIIUHK, led that it was over-san-1 l>e?t*i Surgeon. * proclamation ho issued (iffice Hours: s. and is given in its en- 8:30 ro 12:30 a. M. matter of interest par- 2:00 to 6:00 p. M. this time: Appointment, eral in chief found it nee- , Office Phone 160. nake such movement of Rcs;denco Phono 52. is to uncover the capital. Office over Lancaster Pharmaej e unwise to conceal the to our tins from its occupa'ion meWL?J thy of us to allow B9 BB falter and our efforts to taxed under reverse*. XXCJlUlJ llamitous they he. ^LK H. the and O4J"?pH of the Confederacy un- RM^ hJX^^Xx 1 wlose presence nspires HJO _ _ _ I ci i e the I".1.1 1j\J Fffi has been greatly ir,ni * lie necesc'ty of EN Cardui the woman's B Itch over the appro:,, hes tonjC( helped MrS. Wil- fcfjj il. and has there ore t.een |p*| Iiam Evcrsole, of Hazel irepo more than me op- |>atch, Ky. Read what or promising enterprise fPgad she v^rites: "I had a my countrymen to show JEM generil breaking-down Br ring under reverses, how MM Qf my health. I was in is been Hie seft"-deception HKi bed for weeks, unable to. ho have believed US II gp(_ Up I |iaJ (uch a fife ure misfortune with for- weakness and dizziness, ^5 n to encounter danger MM ...and the pains were e. very severe. A friend ( now entered upon a told me (had tried everyof the struggle, relieved thing else, why not eeessftr of guarding a vQH Cardtn ? . . . I did. and hh point, our army will be SOOn saw it was helping H : i orn point to point <. * After 12 bottles, ?nemr in detail far from I ans strong and wen. .I'l IIS tlllt will il nnil ?> n i r ft bIe i~ Bo'YbftrH Ps8 . Are tliev at all times full of ; share of the load, or di?> tin ^p. horses and mules are emit im B(p it is 'reuer-dlv the result of klr while partially satisfnetore P,.,. ration. Vour stoek should Brg requirement of everv ortrat a lar#re portion of the wli nd' ai)(l is never durested. It ljn you strong?, vigorous hurst's nr balanced, thoroughly misc COKER Swee .n are made tVom the ehoiee; lv mixed to furnish a well s. important food elements: ] "T x on y^ z | ^ of ' ' " . ? 111:; Real. FOR Desirable Town and Impr I 50 to 1 j W. B. ! P Lancas 51 TL~ C1DCT AT !me niYiM 11^ I.ANCASTKK S Our Cl I Receive all the advantage bankers, and we invite yoi ter how large or small, wt attention. Liberal loans made on collateral. i (Your Sur If deposited with this bank per annum, compounded e\ tried to figure out what j your money where it will 1 We invite your banking most courteous treatment. C First Nati ? ' LANCAi J ("has. I). Jones, President, N E. M. Croxton. Vice-Pi L Ira H. TAKE and fortitude nev-| HrH| Sh^ H E* I me. I announce to ynu.,^| ^ BxjfS H Bjjjj H H MB K* my j B Hfl| ^b^B B B HE H with B mm B H VB B H igjl Bp and soul; that r wll! K ffi KQgA B H H H ID H to abandon the enemy yjCT jfl KM B B HA [ the so'l ?>f an> of the ^b ^b iV^rwh^in^t'X'i The Woman's Tonic icon eclipsed by her still ms recent history; whose HH Do you feel weak, dtz been bared to receive the ^FM zy, worn-out? U your V of this war; whose sons I Jr jack of good health caused % :ers have exhibited 1 BA> from any ^ Uie com. M lime as to render her il-1 H^h , . . K m,H plaints so common to H i all time to come that ^BH Bi Ith the help of the peo- k|| women? Then why not the blessing r?f provi- give Cardul a trial? It ^jj il be held and defended should surely do for you W ever made by th? M what it has done for so jL aders of her t? rlto kffl many thousands of ether H he stress of nu. women who ,affered_rt # compel led to ft temporary #houId heIo vmi M iroin ner limits or imohc, er border state, we will health. If II the baffled and ex WP A?k some lady friend emy abaII abandon In who has taken Cardui. H i endless and Impossible Efl She will tell you how It K k">B """" helped her. Tr, Cardui. J ^Pl BI not despond my country an ?\ elyinK on (lod, meet the WKT* All L)rU??TlStS psh deflanee and with un w |t rism a (neat pain kll- wIpj^wjHBjjnan llcves pain ami soreness B Neuralgia. HwBiVBii^^V'Vrnl r.?Adv. 1 1111 mm i FRIDAY. MAY 9, 1919... forses Piill? I life and en ire rihearrv their full v sometinn's lav? All well fed U i illv full i?f life. If tliey are lazy their food. Whole irrain food H does not furnish a wefl-halnneed have a food iliat meets every ^9 i of the hodv. Furthermore, M ml?' vrniin food does no pood4 * will save von money and pive BB ami mules if von will use a welK- IB <I sweet fixil.' H LAWTON * I t Feeds H inpredient's and are carefu'R B I ration, ptvinp all the I H| Protein, Fat land Carbohydrate*; h| a n it 'ieveloping f.n. healthy, slick". t short-haired '*?while anil you w ill notice the <lilf?-r- BB race. In stockl at ^B FERGUSON I COMPANY I litinrasler, B try '" U?-|JVWTON FOOD CO. B *WVRTSVILLE B Estate I SALE I i Lots and Houses I oved Farms I 00 Acres I E ME= PLYLER ter, S. C. iTIONAL BANK | OUT II CAROLINA I istomers I s given by the highest class |s i to open an account; no mat- ? ; will give it the same careful n approved business paper and & 4 TO plus Funds I , will earn you FOUR per cent H 'ery three months. Have you 3 rou are losing by not placing a )e earning interest? 1 business and will give you the I HE? 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