The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, August 08, 1919, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2
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LANCASTER EQUAL SUE
OFF1CEKS
President
Secretary
Treasurer
' Press Chairman
Lancaster Kqual Suffrage League, f term
Watch the suffrage inap grow pure! day
rhite! Nebraska and Montana have iuter
joined the ranks of those states which ment
oave already ratified the federal our 1
mendment, making a total of 14.
It is an interesting and striking "T
act that every section of the United bor i
Jtates is represented in this group to h
of "the first to ratify"?North, South, whlc
East and West, e. g., Michigan, Arkan-j is no
sas, Massachusetts, Illinois, Pennsyl-j it is
vania. Wisconsin, Ohio, Texas. New of w
York, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Ne- hie
"braska and Montana. ! that
f There are now only seven states 111 road
the Union where women have no trol
voio# in the government under which opc r
they live. ploy
t The following pertinent editorial Ante
appeared in a recent issue of the polic
Voman Citizen: "Senator Reed is lion,
ing to 'get a hitch* on the as c<
ffrage band-wagon, the same wagon "I
pr.t which he would not accept a ized
?rfectly good front seat when it was wag<
pen to him. After telling the sen- sysU
.e some little time ago that "wo- haul
ian's place was in the home and wagi
ost good women are there." Sen- awai
>-*teed must have gone and bor- visio
somebody's binoculars, for all arisi
.dden he is tremendously im- hour
. with the numbers of good wo- prin<
tie sees out in the wide wide part!
in hospitals or on the battle mun
or serving in many capacities in c<
than homes. And instead of son
these women back home igno
'he senator from Missouri vate
o give them medals for being
heir homes. If men are to
"als, says the inconsistent recei
not women? Why not in- resui
>y should men be sing ed folio
.he mother who gave her inert
a her heart and her very soul rise
3 cause of the war is not given only
?" he cries, and one can hear wort
rs in his voice as he says it. gone
Senator Reed, but your rope duee
rong enough to hitch with. Re- wage
he suffrage band-wagon is go- pays
fast that it really hasn't time <*oni|
er- with you." wngt
upwi
.anoaster suffragists join with the surni
gressive editor of The News in the trol.
.r> for light as to the position of
are senatorial candidates upon the inu
vital question of woman suffrage. The sent;
next South Carolina legislature will railr
vote upon the ratification of the fed- >s
ral amendment, and it is of the ut- diret
most concern to the people of Ran- "i
taster as to how the senator from this yestt
eounty will vote. It is not sufficient disci
\as gratifying as it may bet to have dent
V? whole-hearted support of our who
vard-looking representative, Hon. as
I. Horton. The senator must also brai
right." man
bond
>. Charles K. Nageley, treasurer ever
ie board of managers of the 111 i- inve
liqual Suffrage association, has 'ask
distinction of lteiirg the only wo-j Stati
r member of the Chicago livestock thosi
tange. that
j hut
ruth Carolina now has a trained yard
nizer from the National Suffrage shall
-iation. The organizer is now in, the |
land countv, and will visit Lair- "'1
r luter. skill
ness
e Lancaster Kqual Suffrage ,|r<' 1
e wishes to take this opportun- abili
? endorse the earnest effort of erati
It. Ft. Kiddle in her plans as Thei
.* organizer of the fight against niarl
aey. Mrs. Riddle has called a mari
'ng for next Saturday morning, infla
jst 9th, at the court house at aroo
JO. At this meeting plans will a lei
aid for the campaign against il- creai
acy In Lancaster county. Every servl
iotic, public-spirited man and wo- he c
in Lancaster should make a spe an c
effort to attend this meeting. The fund
te allotted for this special drive is dust
month of August, and there is.
afore, no time for delay. Kvery then
1 South Carolinian longs to see the
stigma of tho next to the most il- duct
state removed from our grand whir
jld commonwealth. Only one more ,01 '
>e.ir before the next census. Won't
you come and do your part toward "1
potting Lancaster over the top in this oper
Initial campaign to teach 2.11 illit- ers n
ejutes to read and write? Remember uuni
? date?next Saturday morning at earn
;30 at the court house. quin
?L. J. S. "1
HE EMPLOYES WANT
CAPITAL ELIMINATED thro
can
(Continued From Page One.) publ
. tho
; we agree with Representative the
nton that this affords but tern- ing
try relief. It does not offer a rem- cost
cry
i
life j k.-.
THE LA
"Labor's bill, or
FRAGE LEAGUE. provides a remedy i
that its terms be
full argument in
j "Thus the cost o
Miss Margaret Moore i automatically redu<
. . . .Miss Nannie Hill Moore , portion as beneilts
Mrs. S. L Allen ducers of transport
Mrs. Lerov Springs "Increase in eari
: ducers under this
s will be presented on Wcdnes- *n ',u'reils
before the house committee on ln' balanced by dec
state commerce, fn this state-' Hallways "Kf
: we are sounding the note of railroads a
basic principle. !try of ,he natlon- '
Originates With lather. Ithe price of every
'hat this role originates with la- irunsporia
Is merely because labor happens ( tod 'n <be *nci
ave firm organization through commodities, so a
h it may become articulate. It costs must be ref
it to benefit labor as labor alone; pr'( ( *'
to benefit the consuming public,] *
hich labor at present is the audi-'intPrest a3 oon8Un
part. in labor's bill providing'overburdened pulj
.. . ? , , .. mental statement (
the public take over the rail,
. . .. . . . ... spectfully submit
s and establish a tri-partite conbetween
the public, the railway I" ?P'e
ating management and the em-.
. , ii , .. ? *J 1? 1 ^ I vJ ST r
es. the labor organizations of ,
rica have established this new IN SHANTU
y which envisages their condi-,
not only as producers, but also official Declaration
turners. Return It to
t marks the step by which organlabor
passes from demands for i
a increases to demands that the I
tin of profits in industry be over-j Washington, Au
ed. Hitherto, during successive j tentions in the t'l
? negotiations and arbitration Shantung, where s]
els. we have called for pro- by the Versailles t
rial settlement only of questions be set forth in a I
ng out of differences as to wages, j from the Tokio go
s and conditions of labor. That .big to information
eiplo of 'genuine cooperation and circles here,
nership based upon a real com-' Although the ex
ity of interest and participation ' declaration was nc
Diitrol," of which President Wil-j assumed it would l
lias spoken to congress, has been!'he repeated statei
reu not 11 nv innor and hy the prl- j statesmen mat tnc
owners of the railroads. i ly is to be return
Wane Increase's \iillilled, j some quarters it \\
Vliat wage increases have been might even set a dti
ived during the past few years j' ion and acknowled
Ited only in immediately being! 't-ot agreement sh
wed hy more than proportionate' with China on that
>ases in the cost of living. Kadi The reported de
in wages has turned out to meanjanese government 1
temporary relief for the affected purposes is believa
Lets. When the increases have growth of informs
around the circle, labor, as pro-; versations between
r. loses the advantage of the newi Tokio reflecting tl
>s through the additional cost it mment's desire tt
as consumer. Moreover, through ease be given t<
pounded profits taken on these idem Wilson has t
j inereases eaeh eyrie becomes an that a complete ex
ml spiral of costs, which the con-1 vv,?uhl throw a new
ing public vainly reaches to con- tung provision, wl
of ttie points of at
Vs the major part of the consum- position t<. the tre
pul>lic, labor is entitled to repre- Although it hud
ation on the directorate of tlie several days that s
oads. As a producer of capital, imminent, tliere ha
entitled to representation on the ulatlon in senator
torate of the railroads. circles whether tilt
ro capital, which is the fruit of mpnt i,solf would
rday's labor, we now propose to |,M ' u,"ild rcmi
liarire evcrv iii?? ohHm t i.m vv ?""i, ,1"' d sdosure
and that the owners of capital. '*,>s 1 , i;a^'liU
represent on y financial interests , ^ >'so" 1 '?nj
(listingulshed from operating ,(> ''u> 'l'tes?i< ns
ns and energy, be retired from declaration
agement, receiving government '*r?(' l,v 1preside
Is with a fixed interest return for ip" "l" situation i
y honest dollar that they have wou'd hn\?? on the
Bted in the railway industry. We treat\
that the railroads of the I'liited News of t ie exp
as he vested in the public; *hat '1|llJ >hantun
e actually engaged in comlm-ting a"er fore
industry, not from Wall Street, 'li,d opened
from the railroad offices and ""Portant diselot
s and out on the railroad lines, ^er,'',,ary Lansing
I take charge of this service for NVortnosda>' to disci
public. treaty. It is expt
rhese represent all the brains. vvi" 'M> P,ll>1'r i,ad
and energy that is in the busi- ,,omm",Pe tnembe
They are entitled to that nieas- SOf>r,dary to tell o
of control which is equal to their how ''ie treaty
tv and their responsibility for op- nations covenant
ing the transportation properties ^ ersailles
1 and only will the service pri-i
liy he for the public, not pri- , ,,TT,,N >mi' KIV
for profits to speculators and WAN I AN IN
tors of capital. As a means for Itock Hill. Aug.
mplishing this end. wc ask that the Hamilton Carl
use he granted to a corporation city have requested
led not for profit but for public per cent In wages
ice. We ask that this corporation nouncement made
ontrolled In Its management by retary of the mill
qual representation of the three that it has always
a mental interests upon which in Hamilton Carhartt
r.v is based. The public, operat-' Carhartt Mills, tot
managers and wage earners will pioyes a large pot
guarantee both the integrity of earnings. The em|
Investment required for the con-'past, it is stated, ti
of the industry and that return high a? the earning
h induces it by Investing, to en- fled. Mr Carharl
he public service. from iliis policy I
Share Kainings Kqiially. stance, Mr. Ivey
rhe public as consumers and the ho'vover. that the |
ating managers and wage earn- the Carhartt Mill d
is prodttcers having joined in that would involve an
antee will then share equally all crease of 2."> per c<
ings In excess of the amounts re-, thousands of dollar
nd to meet the guarantee. I increase so great t
rhis Is provided by granting to out of the question
wage earners and management The mill owners
half of the savings which they stated, to give til
ugh their perfected organizations crease of i? percent
make, and by securing to the that no greater ri
ic the other half to he enjoyed by j be granted.
consumers, either by increasing -4
means of service without ineroas- A leopard cannn
fixed charges or by reducing the but in rhe subtle ht
of the service which the machin- a two-spot seems t(
then in existence can render. an ace.
NCASTER NEWS, LANCASTER, S. C. ,
i the other hand, i PURCHASERS WANT
*nd we ask merely ACTUAL COTTON
scrutinized. Our|
suppoit of these Wnnnnmaker Says World Is Facing
t transportation is Absolute Certainty of Complete
?ed exactly In pio- Exlmustlon of ltnw Cotton.
accrue to the pro
ation- Answering an Inquiry fo rl'earsall's
ilng power of pro- Magazine of New York as to the cotsystem
cannot be ton M(tuation. J. Skottowe Wanna>ed
costs: it must nuik01.( president of the American
reased costs. Cotton association, has sent out the
>y Industry. following telegram:
ire the key Indus- ....
. The consumer falls to realize the
They affect at once , , .. ., . . 0
. . , seriousness of the situation he Is facnccesslty.
As In- _ _ . . # .. , . _A
ing. In only two years of the last 50
tion costs are re-i , " .
,, has there been improvement in Aueased
price of all ,,A.
. A. , 'gust condition. That was tn 1903 when ___
reduction In those, _ . . . , , .
, , , . the September report showed betterlected
by reduced . . ...... . ur<
meut tor August of only 1.5 per cent ^
, , , I and in 1914 when August rose 1.6
>ecause of labors: . are
only.
ter as part of an , .... 001
.. . . "Tlie department of agriculture
lie. This funda-' , ,, , , ra>
states in its condition report that
>f principle we re-] ul ji _
I Uioiu in it in I K*' auUIIUOIlIUOUl Oil
to the American . ,, .. , ... ?,?,,?|Soi
acreage. However, they fail to make ^
allowance for thin, both department)
^TE PI VNS nnd Pr,vate estimators basing their
k production estimates upon an acre- ' 11
NG PROVINCE age of :i:l,960,000. From tills should | H
be deducted an acreage abandonment 'u'
* . . . . lisl
i of Intention to of . 1-4 per cent.
... . , "Kven with ideal seasons, an ex- ,
< liina is Kx- j?
treinely small crop, certainly not
larger tlian around 10,000,000 bules lnU
is an inevitable certainty. With ad- '
t |2i
g. 7.?Japan's in- verse seasons or insect damage we are i ^
linese province oi racing a crop calamity. The plant,1
tie is given control with diseases rooi system, sappy, mj
n?i
reaty. soon are to poorly fruited, is unable to stand reformal
declaration verses. It is two to four weeks late
DTI
vernment, accord- and subject to calamity from insect
received in official damage. We are, therefore, facing
clo
the possibility of the smallest crop
act nature of the grown in the last 50 years. None of pi<
>t forecast, it was the 9 1-4 per cent acreage abandont
ro
follow the lines of ment shown in our report can be re- ,
dci
nents of Japanese claimed. The season is too late.
province eventual- "Cotton carried over on August 1
led to China. In includes hollies, rotten and unspinna-j
j cqu
as believed Japan bio cotton. The total world's produce
ite for the restora- tiou in 1915 was 17,609,000; in 1916 pr(
ge publicly the so- it was 18,0!V6,000, in 1917 it was 17,-j
e is said to have 410,000. The figures for 1918 have wo
subject. not yet been compiled. _.
clsion of the Jap- "The world's consumption in 1915 t
to make known its was 19.761,000; in 1916 it was 21,- 0,li
>d to be the out- 011,000; in 1917 it was 21.180; in
il diplomatic con- 1918 it was 17.701,000. These tig- jn
Washington and _
le American gov- r=n
tat all the facts in
www 1 wi i ui i uca m"j UrTJ IC=J
> the public. l'res- isnj
old many senators
posure of the case
light on the Shani
development was jkrj hilh
d been much special
and diplomatic
of Japan's promected
development 5S] ^W"W
K reached the cap- WS I^ H
inn relations com- I ^
,h" l" T''M * \JJX X XIV
*ures by asking
to conic before it j Jj2n]
uss features of the gh _
toted tfie sessions f *
tlint some of the [Crg 1
rs will want the jOc* m
f the inside story [gO
with its league of 30j
was ?rawn up at by
ph The owner-prestige won and
* ah Lexington is due not alone to it
iiPbovKs ye , , , - ~ .
5ru but, aiso because it has suiiicit
CIIK ASK (>! ' PA A* E3
7 -Kmployes of yc? The elftciency of the Lexingl
hartt Mill of this yg 0f a never-to-be-doubted certai
1 an increase of 23 ye formance. In congested tratti
. according to an- SQj ,, , , ,
by b. i.. Ivey. sec- ah through mud or sandy roads,
Mr. ivey states Jani never need worry about the at
been the policy of |js Lexington to come through
. president of the Eg colors,
ihare with the em tiOIl
Ol the mill s loUl Rllt I .??vintrt<?n unffii>Un/>i> > ?'
pioyos havp in the jgoj er than its excellence of pi
a on pai i tp Equal to all road demands, th<
:h of the mill jnsti- 3nl . , . , .....
t will not depart Bs a,s0 adequately fulfills every p
in the present in- can he required of a motor cat
states. He added, Ec! mi ? . . .
present earnings of gg Phe Lexington has ample pi
O not Justify an in- dant speed within reason, easy
increase of many hro usual flexibility, sturdy end
mii in wages. This addition it has sufficient size,
s in the payroll, an roominess, luxurious comfor'
hat it is altogether QJR . ...
. Mr. Ivey states. ?g smart appearance, rich appou
* are willing, it Ik fig
e employes an In- SQ __ _ A ^ _
t in wages, hut feel A J IV T JD
aise than this can jLfj | ^ |
t change his spots, {jpQj | j
rnd of a card sharp J gyj
> be able to become.
1 SSSSHBi
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 191
Bottles of
PERUNA
Greatest Human Vitalizer J llf-_
"During the winters of 1897 'A TY <15 .
and 1898, i was bo badly afflicted ,
with catarrh of the nead apd p ? 1 _ >1
thought 1 must surely die from r.fl?ll*PlV \ f|r 7
It. After try lag many doctor* J
and all other recommended fern- _ XlVil^Hw/
edlos made known to me, I w as f* J \f
Induced to use Peruna. 1 waa VsllI vU \
eared entirely by aslng twelve
bottles of Peruna and dne bottlo _ _
of Man&lln. / Mr, Wot. A. TTartmann, 217)4 S,
Since that time, I bavs never Second st., Muslcogoe, Oklahoma,
been without Peruna. I use It .. * ? t. _ . . " ' ? . .7.
for eolda and aa a general tonte th"8 describes his case. Read hi*
during Spring and Pall months letteri
and And It the greatest human
vital Uer."
Sold Everywhere JJqnld or Tablet Form
'8 are official, being furnished by | AA D
> department of agriculture. We tP^O.Vrvr avC^W'cM!*
facing the absolute certainty of j
11 plote exhaustion of the supply of |.-(m CAPTl'IIK .\\l) IIETUI1
v Hnnrf slnnln enttrtn
| CHAIN <?.\X(1 OK ESCAPE
'One of the best experts in the CONVICT
ith estimates the eost of production
the growing crop at 4 7 1-2 cents James Duulap, who escaped
r pound, basis middling. The chain gang camp in evening of
lerican Cotton association witli rep- day, July 1st, 11)19, was senten
entatives from every cotton grow- last March term of court to serv
; county in the belt will estab- years on chain gang for breakin
H the minimum price for the grow. llennctt-Terry Company's stort
; crop based on supply and demand about five feet, four inches
comparison with prolits being dark, ginger cake color; look?
de by the manu.ueturer. This as- he didn't have much sense";
iatlon is now so thoroughly organ- talks and works very slowly; si
d that it seems absolute certainty hat nose.
it the price so agreed upon will be A reward of twenty-five c
intained. The manufacturer will will be paid for this convict's
rer have the opportunity to again to the chain gang camp at Lam
v cotton at anything like present S. C.
ces. Two leading manufacturers JOHN P. HUNTE
America inform us, 'We have Sheriff,
sod out our hedges. Do not ex- H. H. KESTER,
t to hedge under present condi- County Engin
ns. Realize that it will be ex
niely hazardous as purchasers un- + + + 4,4. + .^ + + + + + +
unT'couL^we^cm id PROFESSIONAL CARI
UPI cotton. We could pay today
raw cotton, basis middling, 7 5
its per pound and make reasonable DK. J. KKKCK FUNDKRBr
tt's. Ilenhtl Surgeon.
An artificial'kiss is the kind onej0fBc? Hour9:
man infhcts on another. 1 8:80 to 12:30 A. M.
V ! 2:00 to 6:00 P. M.
lOfl lias livorc. lmltntlons than any J And by Appointment,
ler Chill ayl Fever Tonic on the Office Phone 160.
irkot, but/yio one wants imita-1 ? .. ...
ns. They life dangerous things es dence Phone 5 2.
the mrdicine line.?Adv. 1 Office over Lancaster Phari
? n ...I if 11 ?=y
/3 rsO V3
>se Who Want
f \
iveable Car
held by l\w is fittingly correct for all social needs ant
,s efficiency, pleasingly suitable in any environment. 1
enc>? i meets all demands at all times.
I ~
:on consists Economy of fuel and proportionate in
nt> of, pei crease of horsepower are effected througl
ic, on hills,
the driver Modfe Multiple Exhaust System. An
>ility (if the noying squeaks and rattles are banishe<
with flying by the construction of the frame, in whicl
100 separate parts are eliminated to giv<
iches birth- greater streiyth and lighter weight. Eas<
erforrpance. of control is promoted by the positive act
; Lexington ing, one lingefc emergency brake,
urposp that
It is the sum of these features witl
many others, all in harmonious relation
ower, abun- that constitute the sufficiency which make
control, un- the Lexington a truly liveable car.
urance. In
with ample Carload shipped from factory August 1
t, reftpedly See us and get a demonstration, and selec
nments. It your car. They won't stay with us long.
c WILSON, Dealers
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