The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, September 16, 1919, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4
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BY THE
LANCASTER NEWS COM
Laucusler, S. C.
GUOUOU BULLA CKAV
Editor and Manager
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Views ol Correspondents. SL
rational articles uu topics oi
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SUBSCRIPTION l'RICJ
tnsli iu Advance.
UM Year
41* Montiia .
Cuttued as Second Class
Octooer 7, 1906, at Hie Post
Lancaster, 6. C., uuUer act
greas of Alaicu 4, 1 o i i>.
*^ly Country 'Ti? of Th##, 8 w?
o* Libirty."
TUESDAY. SEPT 1(5. 1
ItlM.lONS I OK ROMP
The Charleston News and
take* note of local progress
of the counties of the state I
way development and says
New Orleans Times-PJeavun
mates that at least a billion
will he spent in the I'nited Sta
lng the next two or three j
the construction of highway!
of this money is to he used la
purposes of adornment, as it
gan. where out of $50,000.00(1
ly appropriated for roads pro
made for lining the highwa
fruit and nut trees. Since t
of the year upwards of a tliir
States of the Union have tak
to raise funds for beginning
tinning State highway systen
have figured out that t lie rel
one way or another, "in redu
cost of transportation, in in
the production of the country
ening food and all other proil
reducing time, in economic <
nient and progress, in assurin
and he'ter relations between
eral sections and cities." wi
the money which they are s
i on roads the l)est investnu>
con Id 1 e made out of the Stat
u ry.'
The proposition \> 1?ic-Ii w
mitt.ed to t he last session
general assembly was dcsig
provide a state system ol hi
The general assembly, howev
net 1?iu enough for such proj
re:?st-u u> no anyi'ting. i?en <
own resources, several connti
shown a determination to ha
road- regardless of whether tl
as a whole, ever lakes any a
that direction. Of course, w
a state system is adopted, the:
ties which are going aheat
rn ul-buildine programs will
I
that much ahead of the i
which are not, and their rot
become a part of the great sy
The Charleston paper up
hit pessimistic and looks up
general assembly with fall
I' says: "The time is ,
jfc e t. Ia four months the Leg
w'll meet again and unless
meanwhile a different atmosi
V
created from that which nm
rr> more will he arcomplishet
forthcoming session than was
pi shed at the last."
Perhaps after a few year
after the majority of ?lie
have voted bonds, built roa
t bey ha vp been connected
|
county with another, the lee
may he Induced to pass a lat
poritlng the whole into a st
to 11 of highways, provided tl
ties pay the hills, hut before l
eral assembly may he expe
create anything approximating
system of roads, men will ha
elected to office whose visioi
confined hy township and
lin?s.
In the end, however, whei
tii ? eonnties have awakened
.possibilities opened by good re
have built good roads, it will
little whether it Is railed a st
tern or just plain roads, b
I
lEWS News and Courier sees It differently. I MAI
Speaking of the development in the ^
different counties, it says: "But the
public in general continues strangely Wom
indifferent to the necessity which ex- It
PANY. lor establishing in this State a
leal system of State highways. The
7~ | very progress that has been made by Ki
|
i various counties acting as units has Maui
? I tended to still the agitation for the *ng ^
tioruai night
ion una larger development already urgently of ci.
general reqUired and the importance of which 000,
will he borne in upon us increasingly heari
as time goe3 on. bette
<>.. "The development of a State high- ter' *
. j.ue , sory
. l.OU way System and the development ot oourl
Mattm I county highways are part of the Mi
othce at j same problem but each presents sep- sesse
01 Con aral0 pimSes which must be handled * ',ar
P. L.
individuallv. It was hoped that a vig|
Hunt
; nt-ous campaign of education would |alo
1 be conducted this summer and fail they
jD \ for the enlightenment of all the peo- by S
I pie as to the broad benefits which loun
! would How from creating a high- "
Moor
i?t Land wav system in South Carolina which cornf
| in time would serve to organize this Th
910. j State as it has never before been or- wcnt
I ganized and to open up its resources
; the
and unite its people as must otherCourier
i
! wise remain impossible. on th
in somej ^ time
in high- THE CHAKEOTTK ItOA!) word
: "The it js a pity thut the Charlotte road co?l 1
e esti- could not be improved this summer
chair
dollars aMti made so that travel would be ^ ^
tes dur- possible during the winter. For ous i
rears in some reason, nobody seems interest- seem
s. Some ed in that road, either at tlie Char- t>(' ai
gely for lotte end or at this, and with the ex- l',e
ilea r
m >..!%: . . - - ....
i ..nun- eeptioti 01 about ten miles in l-ancas- jone?
? recent- ter county, which has been top-soiled, the i
vision is ti,0 roatl will he no better this winter her.
vs with than last. court
. fore
tie tirst Here, one of the most important .
almo
d of the roads north and soutli is permitted to fjc|er)
en steps become impassable for two or three right
or eon- months each winter, and, while it
is. They mav possibly be a wild statement we croWl
plain
turns in believe it conservative to say that unul)
cing the enough money was paid out last win- times
creasing ter to pull cars out of mud holes and ment
. cheap-, for repairs made necessary by the were
lin ts, in condition of (lie road to top-soil it in 1,1111
with
develop- the worst places.
g closer Perhaps the reason for the lake
the scv-, warm in'erest in this road is because
It make it leads from one stati to another,
pending and the selfishness of each prevents The <
nt that one doing anything that will be of
e treas-. benefit to the other. Charlotte has a
I)o
] commercial interest in this road; in jj0
a> sub-' that portion of it which lies in lain- ment
of the caster county. Lancaster town has a
tied to commercial interest. Hut aside from
eitize
ghways. these very small considerations the ^
er. was people who live along the road and u?
ect and the people at large who use it, have Fli
an their an interest, and because of its import- caste
es havejance as a north and south highway, a" '
I med>
ve good it should he improved. mend
le state, e(1 ln
ction in FOOD S.XLK CALI.KD OKI'. for n
henever Says the Charlotte Observer: splen
THE LANCASTER NEWS, LANCASTER, 5
JDE MOORE FAINTS in-law of Leroy Hearth
VHEN CROSS-EXAMINED ;var v?teran- \h* la8t wi
fy and offered by the i
rebuttal, was plainly n
iun Who Shot Leroy Hartli Is Q( perspiration appeare
ouml Over to Court Under tire face, and lie wi
$10,000 ltond. nervous. He declared tl
eu to see Maude Moore
The witness was ai
loxville. Tenn., Sept 15.? clement8 lf he knew
le Moore, charged with shoot- weU McM1Uan aI18Wer
eroy ilurth to death last Monday flrmal|Ve
;, was held to the November term i ?You are preJudlced
iminal court under bond of $10,- woman> too?.. Mr Clem
this afternoon at a preliminary ,.j ftm .. MeMillan at
ng which had lasted through the p,ng h,s an8Wer out.
r part of two days. Martin Hun- <<Y()U wou,d ?ke to
rrrested Wednesday as an acces- ed?>. asked Mr clem(
to the murder, was bound to ,.j certalnly WOuld,"
t under bond of $5,000. Millan. with consider!
ss Moore readily made the us"jness
d bond. H. L. Brady, P. D. Doyle. ?Juat a8 8QOn flght m,
les Armstrong. Kd McNew and clement8 8tatod.
. Ileargan, signing as securities McMillan. eyes flashi
er had not made bond up to a p(ng tho side8 of the c
hour though friends say that ,)0 Wft8 s|ulng rcpUoA
hope to have secured his release ft8 8Qon nght you as to
aturday. He is now held in the Af} MrMUlan left the
ty Jail, while Miss Moore accom- h|ssed despite efforts .
:d by her mother, Mrs. Minnie. j,rjng immediate order.
e, went to their home after the
tletion of the hearings. To lK?clde on H
e defendant, Miss Maude Moore. Pittsburgh, Sept. 15.on
the stand at 1:40 o'clock, a strike in the steel im
more than tin If an hour after for Next Monday, wil
afternoon session of court had until after the Industr
n. The young woman remained summoned by Presiden
e stand an hour, and during that held at Washington. O
her answers were clear, well depend upon the action
ed, an apparently answered with al committee for organ
thinking. I steel workers meetlns:
it as she rose from the witnesB day.
, immediately after General W.
ennerly had completed a vigor- Spend a $1 on lUit-Si
tross examination, her strength 1,10 1>r,c? ?' a
ed to give away, her face blanch- James McGuire, famo
id she fell headlong, almost into N'ew Jersey says, 1
ip of her mother, who was sitting farmer troubled with
the desk of the defending at- RAT-SNAP. Tried ever
r, Hal 11. Clements. Because of r'(' ?' rat8- Spent $1 o
crowds which gathered around '"'Bured the rats it kill
and the poor ventilation of the Price ?r a ,U>K- RAT-S
room, it was several minutes be-ica^e form. No mixing
she regained consciousness, and roo<** ( ats or ('?KH w
st two hours before she had 8Uf-j'r*iree 8'zeSi 5?c> $
itly regained strength to sit up-'Rttaranteedby, Lancastet
j W. S. Stewman and Co
two different occasions the' ?
il burst forth with shotits of ap-'i
te, which deputy sheriffs were wwy WT W
le to restrain, while at several mJu ftj Wll m
i. during testimony and the argu- WW # W lj J
of prosecuting attorneys, hisses'
heard. Sympathy of the 300!
in tlie courtroom was plainly
the defendant.
plain It. A. McMillan, brother-j V^kUOtioil
l?i:t lin: VittitsKlir. ! ?m
Opportunity is Here, Backed l$.v [5]
Lancaster Tim iinony.
n't take our word for it. W
n't depend on a stranger's state- j3Q
ad Lancaster endorsement. Jj^
ad the \statementrf "I Lancaster
id decide for yourself. ; ju=?
re is on^ case of it. t
irence PittteVson. White St..
r, says: ' Poan's Kidney IMllscO 0
ertainly k wonderful kidney ,c'j^?
and it i^ a pleasure to recom1
them. Diian's have always help- ^ I1I16 StOCl
e when I have needed a mdetcine lucr
l.v kidneys Vind have always done! jyp CV6T 3.S IT1C
(lid work."', IsjGj '
c. st all dealers. Foster Milburn 20 """""" ~"?>"gr,.
,?i.Ns v" | LADIES'
? quickly ri^leves <'Oiist ipaUon, 0cj Ladies' Coat
listless, liOKN of Appetite and, $12.5'
Inches, due to Torpjd l.iver. : S./Jj ?
i b| lad
Judden Downpour Makes jfl $1'19 $1'9H Uu
r j?g MIDLINE
e Finest Roads a Danger |g complete line
ag ladies and chil
Before you can stop to chain Eg jj gg ^2.9
, the crash can come. Rum |jg ??????
ig into freshly sprinkled gg ^ LOTHW
iss-streets holds the same jMg Men's Suits, 1
igers. Don't gamble with ?g $10.50 $14.95 $
h chances against you. 3rj Young men's
Plav safe with a Hartford .. , '* , T)
. ... , Men s and B<
icy which covers every loss gtB . .$3 50 $4 9f
it can happen ? or through |P Men's and B<
ar- I Es Men's and B<
ncaster Insurance Agency || m k t
I It A B. JOXttS, Jit., 'fej AvJL? A
liMnrmlcr, S. t\
| liffiZfiSSSSSSS!
?e coun-J "Are the people really very mun:i
1 with' interested in reducing the high cost
be Just ?f living, especially the prices of tut
count ie foods0 Why. certainly. But the poor Blllo
ids will response to the (>overnnient's otYer
'stem. to sell surplus Army foodstuffs _____
pears a through parcels post at prices consid011
the erahly lower than those prevailing for
lit hope, the same goods in the open market
growing would not indicate that they are so
islaturoj very anxious to put themselves to
in the'any trouble to secure lower prices ,
[>here is As a result of their indifference the
x exists^ Government has withdrawn the sale jj|
1 at the through parcels post. Not more
i accom-j than 1<> per cent of the supplies was
i taken." >3*
s. and! I'ncle Sam. as a community grocer. - ^
counties'did not make a fowling success. Per- At
ds. and haps the failure is due not so much ?|?l
up one to the Indifference of the people as
lislature to the method of dealing. As we under
x incor- stand it. the first act In buying group,
ate ays- cerles from the government was to
mr
te conn- put up the monev. the next was to
err
Ihe gen- wait until the -groceries came. In ^
cted toj some instances the supply whs ox?
a state haunted and orders could not be filled
ve to t>e an I in such Instances the government
t is not will return the money* P?'
county There was a considerable saving in
j ?l (?
"the government's prices against those
u alt of prevailing on retail markets, tint the ?
to (tie people don't like to do business that Jjkj
ads and way.
matter
Miss Mary Youngblood, of Tirzah.J
ate sys- |s puoS| j,er (.oua|n> Miss Kthel!
ut the ('ntithen. '
5. c.
?
. and a world1
tness to test!>ro8ecutlon
In X
ffected. Beads ^
(1 over his en- S?
is extremely j +<? Statl
liat he "want-j^
convicted." !& Thp R,
sked by Mr.|^ M ,fC ***
the deceased j It Located at Ls
ed in the af- ? neS3 September
X
against tnis v
entsaaked. ?? Loans and Disc
lawered, .nap- Overdrafts, ..
. ? , v Bonds and Stocl
Be her convict- ? Furniture and
answered Mc- Banking House
answered Mc ReaJ ^
Positive- Due from Ba||,
b as not?" Mr. ' g ;.;/
--S? Cheek^and^Cjv
n<1 ii in \v nicti X ? . ^ j
that "Id just ? L,berty B0IK,S
look at you." V
stand he was
if deputies to
"? JL Capital Stock 1
Surplus Fund,
-Whether the A Undivided Prol
liustry. called penses and T
i be deferred I individual Dep
lal conference * to Check
t Wilson to be Savings Deposi
ictober 6. will V Time Certificat
of the nation- ^ Deposit,
izing iron and Cashier's Chec
here Wednes- & Notes and Bi?
<? Bond Deposit j
iap and staved ?? Reserve for Ta
log."
us Hog Raiser A
advise every
rats to use STATE OF SO
ythlng to get ? Counl
n rat-snap. $ Before me Ci
led. saved the the above nam
nap comes in says that the
with other a true conditio
on't touch it. a; books of said b
1.00. Sold and X
Drug Co. and *
j Sworn to an
| day of Septeml
if
1
71 CD ?|> Correct Attest:
I LLI\ ! LEROY SI
?? WADDY C
_ ' ( R. L. CRA
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y
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, T
II and Win!
>OLIAK<
k of high grade Merchand
>st of them had been bong
READY-TO-WEAR.
Suits. Serjfe, Poplin at A1
0, $17.50 $22.50 $.'17.50 up feta
>IES' DRESSES. Di
, Silk in all shades at
.$4.95 $7.95 $14.95 $22.50 H<
H<
)IES' SKIRTS. .M]
\, Taffeta, Satin in all q(
95 $4.95 $7.50 $9.50 and up
tND MISSES' COATS. J~
>ilvertone Silk, Plush in all
les at
S $9.95 $17.50 $22.50 $47.50 1
es' and Children Sweaters.
55 $3.50 $5.00 $7.50 and up
___________________ W
RY MILLINERY dout
i of up-to-date millinery for
Idren
8 $4.95 $7.50 $9.50 and up W
???????????? shoe
IG CLOTHINp u
ill wool, at at;.
19.50 $25.00 $35.00 and up ^!|
Suits f?
14.95 $22.50 $27.50 $37.50
c
3vs' Overcoats at
I $6.50 $950 $12.50 $15.00
oys' Pants all sizes Ti
oys Hats and Caps
WMAKftFF -rM
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TUESDAY, SEPT 16, 1919. 1
1 1
Bank No. 3.3
jment of the Condition of <??
sn/t of Lancaster
ineaster, S. Cv at the close of busi- t
12th, 1919. ' ^ 1
jf*
Kt-SUl lU BO. Y
ounts $ 609.128.71 > ,
21-374.69 > M
cs Owned by the Bank, 322,100.00 ^
Fixtures 2,450.89 X
1 6,042.18 X
ate Owned, 10,000.00 ?
<s and Bankers 61,154.67 j
13,012.00 >
2,697.50 ??
r Minor Coin- 2,997.50 X
sh Items, 1,294.66 X
on Deposit 272,900.00 X
$1,325,182.80 V
? f
LIABILITIES. ?
'aid In $ 50.000.00 V
100,000.00
"its, less Current Fx- ?&
axes Paid, 42,440.24 X
osits Subject X
384 937.03 X
ts, 248,900.75 X
e of
176,293.41 <f>
ks, 1,211.37 811.342.56
Is Rediscounted 45,000.00
Account 272,900.00 X
xes 3 500.00 X
1,325,182.80 X
X .'
UTH CAROLINA, V
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ly ui i^uncusier?i
ame Geo. W. Williams, Cashier of
led bank, who, being duly sworn, t V
above and foregoing statement is
n of said bank, as shown by the A
ank. A
GEO. W. WILLIAMS, a
d subscribed before me this 15th A
3er, 1919. A
11. T. CANNON, A
Notary rublic S. C. A
A
PR1NGS, a
THOMSON, A
lWFORD, A
Directors. a
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ter uperang 14
DFF'S
a|
ise at reasonable prices as |o|
ht before advance in prices |l
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DRY GOODS ?
!| wool Serge, Poplin, Silk Poplin, Taf- jpe
Latins, at50c $1.25 *1.98 $2.25 vard vr\
* ^
i??c5
re^s Ginhams, Fancy, Large Plaaids at srfl
. . /. . . 20c and .'15c yd ^
eavy Outing, all colors 25c ^ni
eavy Cotton Flannel . . . .25c and :55c *p
> inches Bleaching . . . .20c and :15c yd
>od Mattres* and Feather Ticking at (BP
. . . . . 22c 35c 50c 09c yard |jcj
xxi Heavy Shirt Cloth 25c and 55c yd Be
>od Shotting at . . 17 l-2c 25c 50c yd
pron Ginghams. . ..17c 25c & 55cyd. Se
BLANKETS ||
ool and Cotton Blankets, full size for Ex!
>le bed at . . $2.49 $2.98 $5.49 $6.50 up yej
SHOES SHOES (jj|
y? are headquarters for solid leather Sg
s to fit the family Eg
idies' hightop Dress and Work Shoes 9j^
$2.98 $5.50 $5.50 $8.50
illdren Shoes 75c $1.25 $2.25 $5.50 up jp||
>ys* Shoes $2.49 $5.50 & 6.00 ap
en's Dress and Work Shoes at fp
....$3.50 $4.50 $6.50 $7.95 and up gjpj
links and Suit Cases at jRQI
1.98 2.98 4.95 6.50 9.00 14.95 ffl
otto:?Honesty our Foundation, Be
and Square Dealing our Succe#. Be
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