The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, August 22, 1919, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4
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> Indianapolii
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gress of March 3, 1&79.
nut in effect
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laches ovun
*^Wy Country 'Tio of The*, Sweet Land -oppression
?f Liberty." , and w^xAu
FRIDAY. AI GI ST 11, 1919. "during the
? tlit? entire m
THE I I TI KE or TIl,E WlltES. was deniora
The Literary Digest asks: "Can and < ontinu<
private control make good?" "That "Messages
unscrambling the wires will be difli ference and
cult." says the paper, "is recognized ever in the
very generally, for we are told that or not. and
Mr. Hurleson has returned the wire as to reasoi
"ruins' of tfu> telegraph and tele; hone messages al
systems." We do not know whethei met witn a
the systems were in worse or better any explanat
eond. on physically when released by safed It was
the government than when the gov- ment' was r<
eminent took them over; only in the] responsibilit
matter of service has the public Ren- oral alibi am
erallv kept an eye on the pulse of the ? jt wjjj j,
wire systems, and government opera- |() briiiR the
tion, judging by expressions from the tlie w ire cot
newspapers of the country was a fail- attitude tow
ure. The question now is very aptly pioyes have
asked "Can private control make i,y ,hc persi
good?" That is. after the government eminent toi
or Mr. lturleson. if you please, has takes no art
scrambled the wires, can the owners icnce or acci
unscramble them, and out of the
chaos give the public the service it j MF.l
rightfully demands? "A section of' The rapti
the press looks on a hit anxiously, "j so in of twi
says the Literary Digest, "aware that bandits in
'this first real experiment in the re- events conn
tarn of industries to private control" deviltry nee
may 'give us so:ne indication of what more seri
I
to expect when railroads, farmers, government
and coal-nrodueers of hark on si self-! Mexico, hut
r n n ii i n ir basis' Should the experl-j frequency o
merit fail. might we not hoar renewed' Mexicans an
rloas for government ownership? Ai-|"y. ???! sur
ready the railway workers are do | affairs that
mandina iust that I'tiless privately at least lor
controlled telegraph and telephone 's perhaps I
systems ciin restore moderate tolls "uoh tactic
ami give improved service, it seems t i many yeart
various newspapers that the very; ment of Me
principle of private ownership and! Mexico has,
operation will he imperiled." and the, ly for the lit
Oshkosh Northwestern observes: i hardly be e:
"If the companies succeed in im-, would capti
It ving their service and mooting those guilt;
other objections. Hie natural verdict unable to d
will be that the government made a arise to
failure of its management, and th.it ' S{at
private control is preferable and more capture, the
advantageous to public interests. J'jpeditlons si
remains for the companies to prove; ?|Uencos it
tills, however and unless they do nuenoes of i
prove it to the satisfaction of the peo- Not for a
n'.ii f r? 1 :? I t ?.r ??v .v* I'Aiwl of Inr 1. t th/.m. i,
all. government control of su-h ser-' States goini
vice is not the worst thing that could! a repetitioi
happen." i dent may t
The Savannah (Ga.t Press acknowl-j any time,
edges, or at a.i events implies, that understand
there is danger that telegraph nnd j citizens ar,
telephone operators will take advant | cease, and i
age of a rather ticklish crisis and is too weak
strike, for the crisis may involve ico is sadly
"friction between owners and em- ment, and n
ployees." As Tlie Press reminds us, of l?s Inahi
"Tlie government has inaugurated pert that t
some titles in connection with the ment will n
service that will scarcely remain in protection
force under private ownership It has! to its citize
also found a way to pay salaries borders of
greater than the telegraph companies' fore only n
paid under private control." How- States shall
ever, "in the days of the private own- protect its <
ership of the \\ire> there was main We do nt
tained, not alone a straight salary list, a menace tc
but expert operators found it to tholria trouble-n
advantage to work with all speed pos-! prize.
sibie in order to secure the advantage!
I Miss Jua
of a bonus system. This enabled them, thlR W(
to muke even more money than was j j{. Neoly,
THE LANCASTE1
in salaries under the govilan
of control." SCISSORS AND PASTE
the restoration of private
ict the public? Shall we Money and Inconvenient
than in war-time, or the (Columbia Stute.)
? . . The repeal of the daylight
or less? As private en- , . .
law over the president s vet<
he two large telegraph sha]1 be eftected> wl? be a vict
J nee more face each other the high cost of living. Of thn
tive terms," remarks the can be no doubt,
s News, while The Virgin- ' daylight saving law maj
? , convenient and annoying to
id Nortolk Landmark de- . .. .
people, it may even be call
asperating to them?but it do
ion of the Postal Tele- coal and lighting
>any in reducing its tolls The repeal of the law would
on the relinquishment of de,Ke that in the Murmuring
the cost, of living is a great <
control, thus restoring lnsincerlty
Tect prior to the taking
lines, is in striking con- Seize It.
hat of tlie Western Union (Charlotte Observer.)
. i. .. 1 . i i. i .i Of rniirsp fhi* nrnrwiuiMnn
; ine aavanccu scueuuis ~ ???*
? , , .. , the United States postofflce b
bv Federal authority last ,,,
at Hlrminghum, because an i 11 i<
was found in operation in tin
fully realizing the i:u merit thereof, is a bit of licens
abolishing extravagant tnor?but why not? The "bon
Kansas City Journal at ,aw is of government instituti.
makes explicit provision for cc
more importance to the;.. , .. ...
tion of properties which may b<
of indolence, indifference. |>r?*;itIt of moonshine, so, why
nal downright insolence, j a government property be exer
period of Federal control Thp American nation is oppo
. , , discrimination of any sort, esp
lorale of the wire systems ' p
by the government against a i
lized." says The Journal, , .. , ,
' Individual, and it stands to
that the postoffice building j
; were taken with indif- mingham should be held respt
with no interest what-) 'n *^p eyes of the law. If this
. I erty should be found liable t
matter. 1 hey were sent I
rscation and sale, then it sho
when inquiry was made selzed and put up at public ai
as for non-delivery of, Just like the Ford in which th*
ways the customer was ble moonshiner may be catigh
blank expression, and if rt,,n* h,s Product around.
tion whatever was vouch- ... , ....
< heap Lands mid rood.
merely that the govern- (Charleston News and Couri
sponsible. All Individual Says the Houston Post:
y was merged into a Fed- "Speaking of the relation o
A there was no appeal. to p nomir and political com
In this country. George K. R<
e a colossal undertaking vice president of the Natlona
thousands of employes of bank, of New York, declared rc
npanies back to a proper "iat statesmen of Kurope Ion
... ... .... said that the real test of Amerit
ard the public. 1 hese cinstitutions
would come when our
been coddled and spoih-d |an,,8 wcro Kon?
stent attitude of the gov- "He quoted Lord Maeaulay r
vard the public, which ing. 'As to America. I appeal
i i twentieth century,' and the 1
I adds. The free lands are gon
ommodation. . ,
| cheap lands are gone.
Mr. Roberts was either ref
ill AN UAMHTS. to onjy l)arl of (jlc couu)
ire and holding for ran- else he is very badly informed
a American aviators by 1 he farts. The cheap lands co
Mexico and subsequent ar" not ?one- TherP nin>' not
of them left in the North, who
lerted with the piece of .... .. .. ...
Roberts lives, or in the West or
d not be taken as leading Mississippi Valley, but there ai
ous incidents between the lions of aires of them left
of the United States and South and much of this Southei
the series of offenses, the 18 as ,lno ,and as can be foun
where.
f outrages perpetrated by t, . . , ..
' * It is an ancient theme- thi
ainst citizens of this roun- u.r of th(. Vast undeveloped s
ely bring about a state of in the South which could be ma
may in the end be serious productive farms. < olumns a
.. . . ,,, . umns have been written about
Mexico. 1 he I nited States
much good has resulted. l-arg<
in less mood to stand for ,)f Uu>H(. South?ril ,am,8 hav
s than at any time for settled and developed. Hut t
i, and while the govern- vclopment and the scttlemei
xico, such government as 'lavplace are aothini
,, , ,, . pared with what still remains
cunnoi do iiiarni'u direct- . . r
none; and we are fast getting
inditry, recurrences would p,,jnt when- the development n
xpncted If the Rovcrnincnt tlement of these lands will ho
ire and deal with a few of solute necessity.
r. if the government is At tho root of the oconoml?
lent, which is world-wide and
0 so. then no question can . . , , . .
Is pressing harder and harder. I
1 the advisability of the fa,.j that production is not su
es point,' into Mexico to to supply the needs of im
criminals. If such ex- t'rcater production is, in tl
, analysis, the only real cur
tall lead to serious conse
greater production must be 1j
will he the natural conse- abou( Thp quicl{, 8, am, proba
right and justice. only practicable way to bring i
moment would we assume ',N P'an,'n? more land
r .1. it..:, i 'Cherts is wrong when
"" * js no more land. T
g to war with Mo.vico, but ;i v,|s( quantity of it; and the
1 of tho Vera ('ru/. inci- inn need of the world is that it
ie quite possible at most use. It is an old theme,
. . . , now remarked, this matter
Mexico has been given to
Sotith's undeveloped acres, bu
that abuse of A merman .,
was never a time w.ten It was i
d their property must importance as now.
f tho Mexican government
to put a stop to it. Mex- * '^""1 orce.
in need of a new govern <( tester News.)
The American Cotton assr
lust take the consequences ,
has been organized to bom
1 ty to perform. We sua- southern farmer. lie has nt
he Cnlted States govern- getting a fair price for his co
nake good any promise of times past and will not get
given to another country ?ri,p in lhe fu,ure un,P8,, a co
effort is made along various
ns who may be within the ... ,
The success or failure of the
this country It is there (..in c0tton association depend
reasonable that the United several things. One of them
expect another country to 'h? farmers must Join the or
,j,:ZPns l'on an<* they must stick /
fact is that the success or fai
:?t consider that Mexico is ,. . .. . , ,
the association depends upon t
i the United States, but as p()f( j^e association receives tr
laker, Mexico takes first newspapers and periodicals
South. All of the publicity no\
the association by the newspap
nita Neely spent several been done free of charge. If tin
3ek with her mother, Mrs. papers of tho South were to
in York county. the association publicity the t
ft NEWS, LANCASTER, S. C.
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| *** Real
ileal of r"j~? ^
uildtng *3*
?tt still ? \
11 1000 F
should !
npted? * _ __
elily x To Boys and
private ? ~
A
reason ^.
it Rlr-jV
Troi- X Every Boy and Girl saving e
|: ing A WAR SAVINGS ST
notion. | J
,"pr!I. | 15th entitled to keep the Ba
hand about August 11th in:
I X
> application now, so that you
f land V
titions v ge|- yours. COME IN TO S
nberts. ? J
1 City
rq* THE?
cheap
Bank of La
e; the ^
rn;r I: LANCASTER, S
as to
rtainly. J* J* * <
be _________
re Mr.' ~
in the'1'011 w?uld die in less than 30 days. day.
re mil-K'an 'be fanners expect the newspa-i The mothers are ahead of us
in the P?rs to support their organization un-j liave had an organized class f<
n land le8S 'b? farmers support the newspa-J time. Let's quit being "daddie
d any- P'"rH' We do not see how they can. be real fathers to our children
A newspaper is the cheapest thins a firing 'em all to Sunday
s mat- lnan can huy and from a cold-blooded baby, too. We have a cradle r<
ections business standpoint the farmers Sec. Fathers' <
ile into would do well to support the news-' ~ lCr '
id ol 'papers who are Riving the farmers'! S'M ^aM hitteied.
j and organization their space without1 Two women who had not r
V . years suddenly encountered ea
e areas charge. , , ,
er on a train.
e been, j "How do you ilo?" said or
)lf> Able to follow There. ,
" UC"| i sively.
,t that (Philadelphia Record.) | ?Now thig Js del,Khtfu|.. 8;
5 com- Congressman Hoflin may he right older of the two. -just to thi
, be, in saying that CJerman money Is back ym, knew m<J ftft0r 8f) mftny y<
to the, of the propaganda to defeat the ran>t have chanKod nuioh__r,
ml set- League of Nations. The gold in the fe(>, (|uUe flat(ered
an ab Reh hsbank has been depleted, and "Oh." quickly replied th
perhaps this is due to shipments or speaker ..j rPCOKnizP(, your h
proh- gold to this country to be used in ere- Thon |hpro wafJ a horrjd gM
which ating opposition to the league. Yet . -
lies the we are skeptical, because we see little The .Mean Thing,
illicient opposition to the league except in the Kdlth Dirk told me I was s
tnkind. senate, and of course no one there is C9ting and beautifnl.
le last susceptible to gold marks. Hut when j?sio- And yet you will
ei and Nit. Iletlin says munitions money and yourself for life with u man \
irought gun manufacturc;s money is back of gj|^ deceiving you even dur
bly the the propaganda to defeat the League courtship.
t about 'of Nations," we are quite able to fol- a
low him. The prevention of war Mrs. George Heath has rotu
tie says would put an end to the munitions her home in Charlotte after
here is business, which will he a good In- at the home of her parents, }
press-1 dust ry to own stock in If the league Mrs. \V. A. Davis,
he put; ''tin be defeated.
as JUHt m " Catarrh Cannot Be Ct
of the ** + * * * wltl, loCALX^PI'HCAtToNS,
i there 4- l,'! \ T t'PPt'U' + cannot reach the seat ?f the
' "Urf * ILAI ( KhbK. J Catarrh Is a %al dlseule. grc,
of such + + fluenced by constitutional jcondlth
tn order to cure x It you must t
The revival meeting at Flat Creek Internal remedy, \lalfs Catarrl
, . i...., i i.. ,k? .... . cine is taken Intertaallv and ac
(on'liicted by .he pastor, Rev. T. A. utood on the muaous surfacei
I I t.. 1...... Lt-l.l,. .. a .. * n* l. avolam lloll'n f ?* \ f?l i ~ t
uiuwmi rr.uay, CK.KUSI i*io. bV'oniTof"^!; he'stTh
The sentiment among us is that it ac- In this country for years. It I
, .... , .w , , , posed of some of the hffct tonic*
K-lation complishwl nior? for tho kuiKnovn 8 combined with Home of the tx?
lit the surf, increase than in meetings in re- miredJnU to'lEhnlRtmrti
?t been cent years. cine Is what produces such w<
results In catarrhal conditions. 8
Hon in The Sunday school meets promptly testimonial*. free.
a fair at ,O;30 every Sunday morning ex- F'Au nVu?Sl*tI.*6o ?'' - To
nrerted tj,?. third; then it meets at 2 ".in- t*.~ov t-ii. >r- ^r-.tn<
' lines, o'clock, followed by preaching sers
upon A fat|irrs? Bible class was organ- J
is that Jaflt slin(jay. Every rather In I Tl
gun/a- p(at crC(.k neighborhood is requested
mother Jo attend an(| bring his Bible. Study
'ure the following passages tins week: U
,u,>" Luke 10:35-87, Oil. 6:2-3-10, James IX
om t he | 2.14 i b, and he In our class next Bun- ^
v given i utttt lias proven It will cure Ma- / %) 4r
ers has lurla, thills nii<1 Fever, Hilioiii I - *rtJ
B news- h'^ver, ( olds anil lattirlppo. It kills J / '
the parasite that cases the fever. It ^
reruse Js n ,p|ril(||t] laxative and general
issocia- Tonic.?Adv.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1919.
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'" ? "TANLC IS THE BEST
>r snmfl
* REMBDYI EVER TOOK"
school;
all.
lass. Mrs. Cisson Has Strongest Endorsement
For It.
net for
ch oth
ENJOYS FINE HEALTH
|C CIIUaid
the Year Previously, She Says, Tannk
that
mrs. I lac Gave Her Lasting Relief.
eally. I
e first "Tanlac Is the best ^remedy I ever
at." took tor my trouble, t^id I anr glad
once. to recommend it becaus* it gnv#? such
tine results." said Mrs. Jessie A'isson,
of No. 13 Main St., WoouBide/ Green0
inter- vilh*. in a statement shA g/tve. "I
j took Tanlac tor a generallA/un-dowu
1 trust'and weakened condition, j*id at tho
vho lie- time I was almost sure I tiXd a mild
ing his case of pellagra. 1 wasj\ '?Vy w ea k
i and very nervous. My h??d aVhed all
' the time. I was troubled a lyt with
rnod to dizziness and my appetite hadWibout
a visit p.ft me.
dr. and i Hut I felt like a now person %hen
I it it taking Tanlac. I gained in
j weight and strength; right from the
ired time I began taking it. I soon lipd
as they 11 good appetite, and the Tanlac soon
disease .
itiy in- nan me feeling wo 14 and strong. The
>n?. and i headaches and nervousness wore soon
ake an |
i Merit- j relieved I nin enjoying line health
i*of"the ! i"w un(' have been ever since I <| 11 it
ne wai taking Tanlae, and !hat was a year
yslclans J
Is com- | ago "
known,
\ b!?nf Tanlae, the master medicine, is sold (
h Merit- exclusively by J F. Massoy. I.anIcnd'for
castor; Peoples Drug & (Jroeery Co.,
Heath Springs; P. O. Floyd, Kershaw,
ledo, O. . .
? Adv.
iflory
SlJPKRIOIt S01.K
^ I.IIATIIKit SOI.KLY
used in this Hi>op. Although sole
CI \ leather of tills r^nallty has greatly adEr
M vanoad In cost/to us and we are getting
About tlvC same prico for 'resolejlL
ing af^ montn ago, we are putting this
I* grade; into, all our repair work. We
would: lajlior make a smaller profit
than ibv/or the standard of our work.
All Work strictly rash.
(iltF/Jtmy-ltOOD KI.Kt'THIC HIIOK
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