Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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W i , rsuo. xx, xvmv. : in To Statu We have just receive It is the Wagon to de] The wheels, axles, I of the very best mate It is soaked in ooilii li*' given five separate ? A Innlr will convince I Wagon to buy. THE No. 18 North Main Si ft' 1} . ; I ? i/lAIC 1_?CU E-;, ? "; . . r. % |v . Splendid Im Wj.; * j . For Anyone Who \ p v Farm to Rent. 'i> e y., . 550 Acres, six mile fcjr - i '; * All ville, between ADDevi wood?Six good tenai ty of barns and out-b !, / ^ easily run a 12-horse f Land lies well?in 't ' cultivation. The Price is Attrae t ! \ | See L. M. TO of Dixie Lai /> i FORMERS' BODIES farm OUT OF POLITICS !8glS teres Washington, Feb. 10.?Farm or- "tha ganizations will not join the Ameri-,of or /?nn FoHomHrm nf Labor in its non-1 in f< partisan campaign to elect this yearj or. si only friends of the trades union, want movement, according to T. C. Atke-, whic son, representative of the National sumc grange, which has 700,000 members., of tl Dr. Atkeson said today that his or-' menf ganization had decided not to sup- peop port organized labor's political ac-j pay v> tivities, and pointed out that repre-j star\ sentatives of the grange, National enco Farmers' union, International Farm-|to st ers' Congress, American Farm Bu-, ma' reau federation, Farmers' National Di congress and National Milk Produc-, ceres ers' federation recently and formu-j bcr 1 lated a platform of principles, but de-' ?reS? cided that individual members should: unio; be allowed to exercise their right of: personal preference in voting. i The program has been sent to ev-i 1 rry member of congress, Mr. Atke- c*'n? son said, and it may be expected that The i fake 1 the Stra jd two cars of Bain W? pend on. taelsters and beds are rial. j ig hot Linseed Oil an< oats of paint. fkn Rg in i " JfUU ma 1 111^ w?ui ; STARK J> 1 -J I nu \^u. I restment ; Vants a Good < 1 C * from Abbe- i t 11a ? *#] riwnan. lie; aiiu v>i wit- I* s it houses, plenuildings. Can (c arm. r good state of a o tive. / b t v c r c LBERT, 1 l I id Co. I I iers will observe the attitude of lators on bills affecting their inits. Ve decided," Dr. Atkeson said, t the interests of the farmers and ganized labor were not identical j ict were diametrically opposed: 3me questions. The union manj ;s shorter hours and higher pay,! h means higher prices to the con-| sr. A similar attitude on the part le farmers would mean curtail-' ; of production of food until the | le were so hungry they would exorbitant prices rather thanj re. Instead, it is our policy to, urage as much work as possible imulate production, so that nor-' conditions may be restored." ! \ Atkeson said the opposing in;ts of farmers and organized la-' had illustration at the time coni fixed a price for wheat, the ns urging a juw putt*. igraved Visiting Cards and WodInvitations. Send us your oi'der. Press and Banner Co. !f 1 iS til in ig?ns "VEHICLI I FARMERS REFUSE TO JOIN LABOR IN POLITICAL MOV) Washington, Feb. 9.?Farm ox ganizations will not join the Ameri can Federation of Labor in its non partisan campaign to elect this yea Dnly friends of the trades unioi movement, according to T. C. Atke son, representative of the Nationa Grange, which has 700,000 members Mr. Atkeson said today his organi sation had decided not to suppor >^ganized labor's political activities ind pointed out representatives oj ;he Grange, National Farmers' union international Farm Congress, Ameri' :an Farm Bureau Federation, Farm srs' National Congress, and Nationa Vlilk Producers' Federation who re:ently met here and formulated a jlatform of principles, but decided hat individual members should be illowed to exercise their right of peronal preference in voting. Organized labor's pronunciation >f its entry into politics, a call to 'all lovers of freedom to marshal heir forces in defense of their ights and ideals," and to all trade inionists and their friends to unite n defeating those seeking office who .re hostile or indifferent to the rights if labor, today was being broadcast f the country. The declaration, issued officially iy the American Federation of La>or, after reciting what it termed ain efforts to secure remedial and onstructive legislation for the interst and welfare of the toilers, delounced congress for its "failure to lo its duty" and its "repression of abor." "Scorned by congress, ridiculed am msiepitrseiiLeu uy many memoers o 30th houses," the announcement said 'the American labor movement find: it necessary to vigorously apply it: long and well-established non-parti san political policy. The America] Federation of Labor announces it determination to apply every legiti mate means and all of the power a its command to accomplish the de feat of labor's enemies who aspir for public office, whether they b candidates for president, for con gress, for state legislatures or an other office.'" LEXINGTON RIOT IS FOLLOWED BY QUIE' Frankfort, Ky., Feb. 9.?Governo Morrow late this afternoon signc Lockebt's death warrant. The negr will die in the electric chair at th State penitentiary'here March 11. Lexington, Ky., Feb. 9.?Martia law prevails here tonight. Six hun dred federal and State troops are pa trolling the streets to prevent furthe rioting which during the day exacte< a toll of four dead and fifteen wound ed. The city was quiet early tonight but authorities fear a recurrence o violence. Five hundred additiona United States troops are en rout from Camp Taylor, Ky. Lexington and all of Fayette Coun v was placed unler martial law a o'clock by Brig. Gen. F. C. Mar 16 B K COMP^ / nnnnaHH j shall upon his arrival from Can E: Tavlor with 300 trooDs of the fai ous First Division, which helped r - pulse the Germans at Chateau Thie i- ry. Rioting began this morning when r mob bent on lynching William Loc 1 ett, a negro, who confessed to tl - murder last week of ten-year o 1 Geneva Hardman, was fired upc with rifles and machine guns by Sta militiamen as the mob was stormir t the Fayette County courthgyse to gi 3 the negro during his trial. ? Had Just Confessed. ' ' The attempt to lynch Lockett wi made just after he had confessed 1 the murder and as the jury four * him guilty of murder in the first di gree. He was sentenced to die in th 1 electric chair March 11. ' The shooting temporarily disperse ' the mofo and gave the authoritit 'I time in which to rush Lockett to j secret place of safety. The mob r< lj formed, however, and looted pawr shops and hardware store to get fir? l! arms. '| Following an attack upon the hanc 'i ful of national guardsmen on dutj : | the authorities appealed to Governo 'i Morrow for assistance. As a resui l| 300 troops, members of the Twentj sixtn ana i wenxy7eigntn lniamry, ai ! rived at 3 o'clock on a special trai from Camp Taylor. l The federal troops immediately be gan the work of patrolling the street to keep crowds from congregating. Lockett, arrested last Tuesda 'I night and held in the State peniter 1J tiary at Frankfort for safe keep, wa : indicted last week and was brougl i here on a special train this mornin ' | for trial. He was heavily guarded, i Hundreds of farmers from the su > rounding country arrived early to a 3 tend the trial, and sullenly watche 3 the prisoner as he was marched fro - the train to the courthouse befcwee lines of State troopers. When tl s| trial opened, the court room w: 1 crowded to capacity. Everyone w * searched for firearms before beii l_ admitted to the courthouse. Hu e.dreds were unable to gain admissit e to the court room and congregat< t- in the street in front of the coui y house. GERMANS ARE PUSHING r TRADE WITH FRANC Special Cable to the New York Time j Paris, Feb. 8.?Since the Pea< ! Treaty was ratified three weeks a? land business relations renewed b ?i . j tween * ranee and Germany evei I French importer's mail has bee ,1' heavy with letters and circulars fro: -j German firms eager to resume tt -I old relations. Whatever may be tl r; uncertainties of the political situ; 3 tion, the German trader has lost r J time getting to work. His efforts ai ! so far, however, confined mainly 1 mail business, as few can obtain pas f ports to come and push their trac 1 personally. e Those few who have come ha\ | been courteously, if coldly, receive* - And for any coldness there is in the t reception they have this comfort, th: - they cret business just the same. Tl' j am | lNY I Abbeville, S. C. rip Frenchman is too much alive to the m- advantage of buying in marks to al-. e- low feeling to stand, in the way of :r- profit. The large industrial syndicates are a trying as far as possible to prevent k- the purchase from Germany of goods le which can be manufactured in France Id and to confine purchases to necessi>n j ties. At the same time they complain te that a great deal of business is being . ig done by English and American buy- ] it ers in Germany who are selling in France and profiting both ways from , the low exchange rates. . ' J iS One of the greatest difficulties , n Frenchmen are faced with is the set- ] I r l(j tling of pre-war accounts. At the * e_ same time that is also one of Ger- t ie many's greatest difficulties, for in j * i most cases there is no disposition to | \ do new business till old accounts arc | ^ ;g settled. , ; a e 3 i- SECRETARY LANE I J". QUITS CABINET \ h [_ Washington, Feb. 7.?President l! 7t Wilson today accepted, effective t r March 1, the resignation of Franklin11 [J K. Lane for nearly seven years*Secre-' J r- j tary of the Interior Department. The' v I necessity that, after twenty-one years' ^ n' of public life, he must "now think of' b . other duties," was the reason assign-' ? ; _ | 8 fFish F( l ffi XKT r\ ftUrt w? n 4-1, f | t* c aic mciiYiiig UK ra 1 year we have ever pre m a 16 ^ as I charged with fish, an< as |j 1 fish this year than eve ZI ^ *s the hest. ^ j| in Abbeville County t< : ~ u.-J. Iguuus iiictut;, uui wtJ more for it than othei ,0 v It will pay you to ge y I with us early, as the si I Anderson Fh ;o I Oil fnr s-g Vll TJU1J 1 Anderso ir I W. F. FAR1V it | ie "SMai5j'S/SjS?3?Sj2?3?2fS/3J3?3J3?3i3j'SiW! - ' 1 ? ed by Mr. Lane for his withdrawal from the Cabinet, and in reply Mr. Wilson wrote his hope "that your future career will be as full of honorable success as your past." * V Mr. Lane's resignation was submitted last Thursday, his letter shows, but it had been known for many weeks that he intended this action as soon as President Wilson could space him from the Cabinet circles. In dis cussion today 01 ms proDauie successor the name of Alexander T. Vogelsang, also of California, was mentioned. 5NE CAPTURED GERMAN ' v J' MACHINE GUN CAN BE GIVEN TO EACH COUNTY ^ Washington, Feb. 8.?The Amerian army captured so many cannon ind heavy machine guns that conp-essmen can distribute one to each ;ounty, Representative Kahn, Caliornia, chairman of the house today. "The army captured 1,300 cannon ind 4,000 heavy machine guns," Sahn said, "and there are only 4,000 :ounties in the country. How these ;rophies will be divided has not yet jeeu ucciucu. . '-/i&J Nearly 6,000 bills for the distributor! of the cannon to as many cities lave been introduced in the house. The national debt of Brazil is U,020,000,000. MOT HOT WATEK llin? IF TOO ?OKT FEEL MfflT _ . Says glass of hot water with phosphate before breakfast washes out poisons. is If you wake up with a bad taste, bad breath and tongue is coated; it your bead is dull or aching; if what you eat sours and forms gas and acid in stomach, or you are bilious, constipated, nervous, sallow and can't get feeling lust right, begin Inside bathing. Drink before breakfast, a glass of real hot ,'X Rater with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate in it This will flush the loisons and toxins from stomach, liver, ddneys and bowels and cleanse, sweeten and purify the entire allmen.ary tract Do your inside bathing imnediately upon arising in the morning ? wash out of the system all the prerious day's poisonous waste, gases and iouj uuu traiure yuitmg mum IUUU muu he stomach. To feel like young folks feel; like rou felt before your blood, nerves and nuscles became loaded with body immrities, get from your pharmacist a luarter pound of limestone phosphate rhich Is Inexpensive and almost tasteess, except for a sourish twinge which' 3 not unpleasant. Just as soap and hot water act on he skin, cleansing, sweetening and' reshenlng, so hot water and limestone ihosphate act on the stomach, liver, idneys and bowels. Men and women rho are usually constipated, biliou3, , eadachy or hava any stomach dlsrder should begin this inside bathing efore breakfast. They are assured hey will become real crank? on the ubject shortly irtiltzer | ????? i %r e best fertilizer this . | . | >duced; it is heavily 1 i we are usinsr more 1 ir before, and that is 1 I will pay any farmer I 3 use it. It is the best | do not charge any | 's do for their goods. 1 t in communication 1 apply is not large. osphate and j npany I I 1 in, S. C. | A 1ER, Sec'y. 1 3?5JSi'3?5i5?SJ31S,S/3fS?3?SI5iSiS?iSfSS "'i