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Drive on Loafing Begun in Florida Tallahassee, FT*,, April 17.?A drive against loafing "has been Inaugurated ijy Sheriff of lieon county, who has just caused the posting of placards throughout his jurisdiction warning unemployed to accept employment or suffer arrest and prosecution under the vagrancy laws. The demand for labor is very "heavy and a vigorous drive against - ??? ?i*? loaiing 'Will Oti euiurceu. Senate Committee Will Investigate Housing Conditions Washington, April 17.?Investigation of housing conditions over the country by a committee of five Senators is authorized in a resolu-| tion passed today by the Senate.) The measure, which was offered by i Senator Calder, Republican, New York, declares that an "unprede-J dented demand for consumables and luxuries" had diverted capital into non-productive and non-essential - * * ?? ?*- -?n.iH!no HancproilS nems wun a i comtiub decrease in home and industrial construction. The committee Was required to report on remedial measures by next December 1. Fifteen Workmen Killed, 80 Wounded I In Astunas Riots Madrid, Spain, April 16.?Fifteen workmen were killed and 80 wounded during recent labor disturbances in the Asturias region, according to reports received here. Order has now been restored everywhere, it was announced. Socialist members of the Cortes, in commenting on these reports at today's session of the chamber, at tacked the government and also the provincial governor, whose dismis> -sal was demanded. The civil guards were also denounced, it being claimed the use of fire arms in labor troubles is unnecessary. . The minister of the interior defended the authorities, saying that they had * ?iv?ir* onro in adopted the oniy pu??iuio supressing the disorders which had Occurred. / FARMERETTES HEAR THE CALL From the Philadelphia Public Leader. "How're ye goin* ter keep us away from the farm, now we've sniffed the ^spri*g?', was the chorus of farewell that arose the other day from the throats of eighty Philadelphia farmer. ettes, who left the smoke of the big city for the simply joys of "West Chester, Media, Hatboro and other points south, west and north. The lure of the nobby checked suit | m< *. - and the red necktie, according to gov-1 einment officials, is drawing the coun-j try boy to the city, but their overalls, i ; in-a i manner of speaking, are coveted j by the girl in the large town. The "girls with the hoe' who started countryward from Philadelphia j were not exactly clad in overalls, but | they had them in their grips, which also contained grass clippers, agricultural text books, cold cream, mosquito netting and other articles indispensable to the pursue f life, happiness, crops and insects on the farm. Al! of the girls were inexperienced as agriculturists, never having planted anything but bulbs in a pot, an'' r.cver having cat anything except dres goods, the pages of a book and cuticles. The group included stenographers, department store girls, college women and manicurists. Cabrera Capitulates i Guatemala City, April 17.?; President Estrada Cabrera capitulated to the revolutionary forces of! Carlos Herrera last night after the j latter had enveloped his stronghold of La iPalma. The President agreed to surrender himself today, the rev-| olutionists guaranteeing him perso-1 nal safety and also retention of all' the property legally obtained by," him. * I ! fiPFP VI Lilf AVERY H Ff I IT WILL PU1 PRICES $: Henderson, N. C. Paper is Sold Henderson, N. C., April 17.? Sale of. controlling interest in the Gold Leaf Publishing Company, publishers of the Henderson Daily Dispatch and the Henderson Gold Leaf, semi-weekly, is announced today by the Daily Dispatch. R. S. McCoin and James R. Young, who already owned shares of the company's interests and Henry A. Dennis, news editor, will be the principal stockholders. The purchase was made from the estate of the late P. T. Way. "Ud to Germans" Says Frenchman j FRANKFORT, April 16.?We have 'intendded all along to remain in the town of Frankfort only a fortnight" said one of the French officers of the j 37th division, discussing the annouce ment that his division would wthdraw Sunday to Wesbaden from the newly occupied territory. Asked when he thought the remaining French and Belgian troops would leave, he replied "That rests with the Germans them selves." NURSES ELECT OFFICERS Atlanta, Ga., April 17.?The three national nurses' associations in convention here adjourned their sessions late today to meet two years hence in Seattle, Washington, 1 provided the, choice of the delegation is confirmed by their directors. Miss Clara D. Noyes, Wash., was elected president of the American Nurses' Association; Miss Susan C. I Francis, Philadelphia, first vice president; Sarah E. Sly, Birmingham, second vice-president; Miss Katherine de Witt, Rochester, N. Y., secretary, and Mrs. C. V. Twiss, New York City, as treasurer of the association. ?: Dutr Taken Off Newsprint Washington, April 1?.?Final action was taken by congress today on legislation designed to relieve print paper ,consumers, th,9 Senate passing the House bill making print paper undelr eight cents if KIDNEYS ACT 111 Bftji Backache u a sign job have eating too much meat, which forma uric aeai. When you Wake up with backache and dull misery in the kidney region it generally means you have been eating toe much meat, says a well-known *011101*%. Meat forms uric acid which overworks the kidneys in their effort to fitter it from the blood and they become sort ef paralyzed and loggy. When year kidaeys get sluggish and clog you most relieve them, like you relieve your bowels; m moving all the body's urinous waste, else you have backache, sick headache, dizzy spells; your stomach sours, tongue is coated, and when the weather is bad you have rheumatic twinges. The urine is cloudy, full of sediment, channels often get sore, water scalds and yon are obliged to seek Telief two or three times during the night. Either consult a good, reliable physician at once or get from your pharmacist about four ounces of Jad Baits; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, oombined with lithia, and has been used for generations to clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys, also to neutralize acids in the urine so it no longer irritates, thus ending bladder weakness. Jad Salts is a life saver for regular meat eaters. It is inexpensive, cannot in hire and makes ? delierhtfuL etler- 1 4 ? ? 9 ? w - I vescent lithia-water drink. A HOI il liUl [QPWOOD'S 1 IfS THE FA A Play o f A SPRING IN') 1.65 $1.10 $.83 * j pecial Train Via Southern Railway ne< System, Tuesday May 11th 1920 he OS Account Southern Baptist Con| ention Washington, D. C., May ^ 2th to May 18th Southern Railway ip | ystem will sell Round trip tickets ) , o all delegates at one and one third are, dates of sale May 8th to 14th, .vith final limit May Z4tn, iyzu. To properly accomodate the deleat^s and others from this terriCit ory we have arranged to operate Boi Special Pullman cars from Greenwood, Anderson, Greenville and Sa. Spartanburg, to be consolidated at ,ja Charlotte with delegation from Coumbia, Charleston, Augusta and ju< ther South Carolina points, as well i s the Charlotte delegaion, from hoi which point same will be operated Soi s a section of the Augusta Special Ab n following schedule: bo< Leave Greenwood, S. C. Tuseday, ha> May 11th, 10:15 a. m., Return fare, Ab 22.50. qu< Leave Abbeville, S. C., Tuesday May 11th., 10: a. m. Return fare he [$22.02. ( Leave Greenville, S. C., Tuesday, 831 day 11th., 1:25 p. m. Return fare mo 19.56. hal Leave Anderson, S. C., Tuesday lay 11th, 9:00 a. m. Return fare 21.06. tin dei Leave Spartanburg, S. C. Tuesday ?T( Mav 11th. 2:40 d. m. Return fare '$18.31. ' Leave Union, S. C., Tuesday May y 1th, 9:12 a. m. Return fare $19.44. u, Leave Blacksburg, S. C. Tuesday lay 11th, 3:50 p. m. Return fare Qjj 17.12. on Arrive Chariotte, N. C. Tuesday gai Jay 11th, 5:50 p. m. of Leave Augusta, Ga., Tuesday May foi 1th, 12:15 p. m. Ofl Leave Edgefield, S. C. Tuesday hf lay 11th, 10:40 a. m. Cil Leave Trenton, S. C. Tuesday May UP' 1th, 1:30 p.m. bo1 Leave Aiken, S. C., Tuesday May U1 1th, 12:30 p. m. aT Leave Batesburg, S. C. Tuesday ei Jay 11th, 2:20 p. m. Leave Newberry, Tuesday May 1U 1th, 12:30 p. m. n Leave Columbia, S. C. Tuesday May 11th, 3:45 p. m. /? OGJ Arrive Charlotte, N. C. Tuesday May 11th 7:15 p. m. po! Consolidated leave Charlotte gpecial 7:25 a. m. ^ Arrive Washington 7:15 a. m. May ef 2 th. o For business returning from ^ Washington, will he given special at- 0t ention, and special cars operated as er _ < xDi'Mfl HWHSF I rG0CD 70 I TMFLAST E iMrlfff *SEALED TINS ONLY AT WUR GOOCEftS JnAXWELL HOUSE j I COFFEE ; JSETHU SALE OF LAI and RCE THAT MAPI r Tmrmorarnoi 1 lUliptlUUIVl 'OUR WALK AN ! and $.55 SEAr :essary. Pullman reservations uld be made as far in advance as isible, by applying to nearest Sourn Railway Ticket Agent or ad- ^ ss, J. F. Dowling, Ticket Agent, A A., Greenville, S. C.; R. C. Cotner P. A., Spartanburg, S. C.; S. H. Lean, D. D. A. Columbia, S. C. ( 1 BbND ORDINANCE 1 t \.n Ordinance In Regard To The ] y Of Abbeville Issuing Coupon ( nds. For Tbe Purpose Of Irajving Streets and Sidewalks In d City, And To Fix The Time, ,ce and Manner of Election By < e Voters Of Said City On Tbe sstion Of Issuing Coupon Bonds. SVhereas, a majority of the freeders of the City of Abbeville, i jth Carolina, in the County.! of beville, as shown by the tax >ks of said City of Abbeville, re petitioned the City Council of beville to order an election on the ?stion of voting coupon bonds in ! sum of not exceeding ninety usand dollars for the purpose of proving streets and sidewalks, the d bonds to bear interest at not fa tlion +V10 roto o-f -five nnd onP If per centum per annum, paye semi-annually and in such deminations and for such length of le as the said City Council shall sm advisable and disignate by >per ordinance. Now therefore. Be It Ordained by the City Counof the City of Abbev:lle and by thority' of same; That an election be held in the 1 y of Abbeville, South Carolina, the 27th day of April 1920, the ne being Tuesday between hours eight o'clock in the morning and lr o'clock in the evening, in the ice of the City Council wherein i Mayor holds his Court, in the y Hall of said City of Abbeville, on the question of issuing coupon aas oi the tiity ol Abbeville in the 11 of not exceeding ninety thould dollars; said bonds to bear inest at not more than the rate of e and one half per cent per anm payable semi-annually and be such denominations and for :h length of time as the said City uncil shall deem advisable and rignate by proper ordinance, said ads to be so issued for the purse of improving the Streets and lewalks of the said City of Abbele, at which election all qualified fistered electors shall be entitled vote. At said election, those favng the issue of said bonds shall j ;e a ticket on which shall be writi or printed the following words: 'Shall the City of Abbeville issue joupon bonds in the sum of not exceeding ninety thousand dollars, said bonds to bear interest it not more than the rate of five I md one half per centum per an-J lum, payable semi-annually and 11 such denominations and for iuch length of time as the said I^ity Council shall deem advisable lance, for the purpose of improvng the Streets and Sidewalks in J he City of Abbeville? Yes." i i_ RSDAY GHT i UGHTER. PL WAj E THE WEATHI B?wnwuwinyirirr urtrv/r;tuM/frrtvwurrnu xM-itrrmrrrrtrvat> r/%wr4 it and Temi D ADD 7F.ST' rs NOW ON < Those opposing the issue of said >onds shall vote a similar ticket, exept the answer or word "No" shall ake the place of the answer or vord "Yes." and designate by proper ordiThe books of Registration shall be )pened by the Supervisor of Regis' n+.inn nf Knirl ni+w of liia nflfieo in ;he said City, at the City Hall on the 7th day of April 1920, and shall be cept open for the registration of jualified electors for said City for a >eriod of ten days as required by aw. That said election shall be coniucted in all respects according to aw, and every person qualified by aw shall be entitled to vote theren. Should any Manager of same [ Greenwood, S. C.; A. J. Lee, C. P. & erein after appointed be disqualiied, or for any reason be unable r unwilling to serve, the Mayor hall appoint a Manager, or Managers of Elec otniw-oitt vtfietaoi tht ies. The respective Managers shall , ublicly count the ballots cast and hall prepare a sworn return thereMen's and G 1 At Reduc $3 0 Mens Suits j $35 Men's Suits J $40 Suits for. $50 Suits for. Young Men' $19. k $15. Mens Palm I I Boys' Suit it $7.50 to A full line of Men mer underwear, s! ties. Men's Beac to $ 10.00 A BIG STOCK FR< I D. Pol ABBEVILLE, nHBB APRIL AYED IN A RME ER FAMOUS Mtrohifa ji/i cuui \j TO TOMORRO' 5ALE AT BOX f, showing the total number of balots cast therein, and the number repectively cast in favor of, and in pposition to, the issuance of said Kjnds. The returns of the election, ogether with the ballots cast and he ballot boxes, shall be delivered ... ai._ < - nu., ?y tut; luaiitt^ers lu liiv; ^wuuut f said City, in the City Hall, and hall thereupon tabulate the reurns and declare the result of the aid election. At said election the following lamed persons shall act as Manaers of Election to-wit: T. C. Seal, . L. Clark, C. A. Botts. Done and ratifed in Council this nd day of April in the year of ur Lord Nineteen Hundred and rwenty and in the one hundred and orty-fourth year of the Sovereigny and Independence of the United States of America. J. Moore Mars, Mayor of the City of Abbeville \ttest: ' < r. G. Perrin, r ! }lerk of the City Council. 4^ -5-4 weeks-5-12-19-26 T" ' II toy's Clothing I 1 ed Prices ror. . . 26.00 for. . . 32.00 J . . . . 35.00 ! . . . . 45.00 s' Surts /rom ) $35. leach suits $12.50 Q all sizes from $18.00 's and Boy's sumhirts, socks, Hats, on Oxfords $7.50 v ; TO SELECT DM liakoff s. c. 1 - I 22nd GALLOP CR" n ^ WS LIVING OFFICE