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OVERALL? CLUB POR COLUMBIA. Women Join Also in Pledge to Wear Cheaper Clothing. Columbia, April 14.-An overall club was launched In Columbia to day. A dozen prominent citizens signed a call for a mass mooting Fri day night, at which time the/organi sation will be perfected. Among those signing the call are Senator Christie Benet, Cen. Wilie Jones, A. W. Jones, W. G. Querry and John I. Rice, of the State Tax Commission; State Treasurer Carter and former Attorneys General J. Frazer Lyon and T. H. Peoples. Some of the mem bers of tho club have already pur chased their overalls. An overall club was organized at the University of South Carolina this morning, and students who refuse to wear overalls will bo tabooed. Originated at Tampa. Atlanta, Ga., April 14.-'The over all club movement, which originated in Tampa, Fla., and is spreading to the northward through Dixie, has hit Atlanta and surrounding towns. A call was Issued to-day for a mass meeting next Sunday afternoon at the Baptist tabernacle, when a cen tral organization will ho formed. In addition to the overall club for mon, it is planned by Rev. John W. Ham, pastor of the "Tabernacle," and John A. Manget, fair price com missioner for Georgia, who aro co operating in arranging for the mass meeting, to form an "economy club" for women and children. Tho latter will be asked to pledge themselves to "use cheaper materials in their clothing and cheaper food products in running their homos." Rev. J. s. H?lhouso Dond. A recent dispatch from Vicksburg, Miss., announces tho death of Rov. J. S. Hillhou8e, who was a classmate at Princeton University of President; Wilson. Tho docoased was 66 years of ago and was a brother of Rev. Jos. Hillhouse, of South Carolina. TENNESSEE LADYJUN-DOWN And Hurt In Sids Of Har Kial ls Bene fited By The Use of ZIRON Iron Tonio. After severe illness, overwork, worry, grief, accidents, etc., the greatest need ot the weakened system ls a tonic that lyes quick, dependable strength. In uch cases, try Zlron Iren Toni Zlron la a pleasant medi?fri lengthening ?Jffect? ol what us", ot , Tenn., wyl about Hi ran 1$ a pleasant medicine, having Strengthening elfcctu of iron with r valuable building Ingredients. '.I was weak and run-down, ti to do my work. My trouble wai the side of my head, I heard o not able aa ail in tue nae of my head, i heard of Zlron Snd got a bottle, and I am glad to say it as done me more good than anything. Zlron Isa splendid tonic." Try Zlron. It may be jost the medi cine you need. Zlron contains no hablt fonnfng drugs. It ls a safe.reliable tonio, good for children, men and women. told by druggists on a money-back guarantee. ZN 13 --j--,-.---T No sii No pr Carnell AMELS qua pert blend ol choice Domestic most wonderful ever drew into j And, the w statement is ti puff-by-puff wi the world! Camels have a is as new to y Yet, that desirabl They are alwa never tire yow Camels leave n aftertaste nor uni Your say-so aboi "?fft but that Camota ara moid avarywharm in paokaioa of 30 cigarette m ; ot egar*7f?e) ht s giszsiao-papor-c mtronfly reoommend thia carton Oopply or when you < ra TO t R. J. REYNOLDS TO Wintton-Salem, The next time you buy calomel ask for alotats The purified and refined calomel tablets that are nausealess, safe and sure. Medicinal virtues retain ed and improved. Sold only in sealed packages. Price 35c. WILL ATTEMPT TO SIGNAL MARS Amherst College Scientist Will At tempt Signalling April 28. Omaha, Neb., April 14.-The at tempt by Prof. David Todd, of Am herst College, to signal Mars from a balloon, will bo made April 23, ac cording to an announcement by A. Leo Stevens, balloon export at Fort Omaha, whose gas bag will be used in tho effort. The professor suggest ed next week because Mars will then bo nearest the earth. In a telegram to Lieut. Col. Jacob Wuost, commandor of Fort Omaha, Prof. Todd referrod to the apparatus he will uso to ascertain whether sound wnvos or other disturbances aro coming from tho far away planet and whether they aro electrical or otherwise. The tests will be made with a re corder that he has workod on for several years. The device carries records sensitive to all atmospheric waves, and which will hold impres sions made in such form that they may bo studied when the balloon has returned to tho earth. To oscortain tho chemical compo sition of tho air at each altltudo small vacuum containers will bo car ried. These will bo opened at vari ous altitudes and the air collected. It will bo subjected to an analysis aftor tho balloon has descended. Dust particles In tho atmos'phero will bo examined by moans of appa ratus furnished by Prof. R.W.Wood, of Johns-Hopkins University, Exports from tho Rockefeller In stitute aro 'preparing methods for studying tho pathological and physi ological proportion held In the upper air. The bearing of pressure changes on euros of various dlsoases, they said, will bo of especial interest. It Is hoped by studying tho upper air strata to get now facts bearing on tho origin of hot and cold wayes, ty phoons, cyclones and tornadoos. Pilot Stevens expects to roach a height of fiO.OOO feet. For tho drat timo In tho history of France, women will be allowed to compote in the highest French exam (nations on philosophy and physiol ogy. >ee^ bob! emiums with i-all quality! lity plus Camels ex f choice Turkish and tobaccos pass out the cigarette smoke you rour mouth! ay to prove that ? compare Camels th any cigarette in mild mellowness that ou as it is delightful, ie "body" is ail there! \ys refreshing-the\) r taste. io unpleasant cigaretty >leasant cigaretty odor! it Camels will be: 9s a great cigarette'\ i mdenllf?catty aoatoct ton packages {200 MANGET "THERE WITH GOODS." WIR Supply Caridad of Overalls to Georgia People at Cost. (Atlanta Georgian, 16th.) A carload of 4,000 pairs of over alls has been ordered by John A. Manget, State fair price commission er, for members of overall clubs, be ing organized lu Alluntu lp light thu high con ot clothing. I no overall* aro expe led soon and will be placet' on sale i mnw.di.'ite.ly al cost. The novel Idea of wearing overalls at work and on all other occasions desired is spreading rapidly, accord ing to Mr. Manget, who said Wednes day morning that he has received messages from large local establish ments stating that 100 per cent of the office forces have agreed to wear overalls until the price of clothing comes down. Mr. Manget is co-operating with Rev. J. W. Ham, of the Baptist Tab ernacle, and it is expected that there will be at least 12,000 people present at the great Tabernacle mass meet ing Sunday. "We expect to convert at least 5,000 persons to wearing overalls," said the Doctor. There will be men there from all classes. The professions and tho workingmen all-aro invited to attend in over alls. The pastor, in all likelihood, will be wearing them." Mr. Manget said that two preach ers have agreed to conduct their ser vices In overalls next Sunday, and that he oxpects to enlist all in tho movement. Chester Gains Slightly. Washington, D. O,. April 14.-. Among the population figures given to tho public to-day were those for Aiken, S. C., which city is shown to have made a slight gain in popula tion. Tho record shows: Aiken ,S. C.-Population 4.1Q3; increase 192, or 4.9 per cont. Here's a Good Bill. Washington, D. C., April 15.-The Betts bill, making it a misdemeanor for any one to wilfully furnish false Information to a newspaper, passed tho Assembly this afternoon, 102 to 16 votes. Tested Seeds For Field and Garden Get our free Catalog which tells about thc best varieties of Garden Seeds-for home usc, oannlng and shipping-what field seeds to plant for heavy yields of grain or hay-willoh to sow for abundant pasturage. WOODS SEEDS are oholco strains of tho best varieties, re-cleancd and tested for germination and purity. Write for Catalog and "Wood's Crop Special," giving timely Information and ourront prices. Malled free. T.W.WOOD&SONS SEEDSMEN, RICHMOND, .... VIRGINIA TAKE ACTION IN LAUKENS CASE, Solicitor Blackwell Confort} With thc Governor in 'Matter ? Columbia, April 15.-Homer S, Blackwell, Of Laurena, Solicitor of the Eighth Judicial Circuit, and Sheriff S. C. Keid, of Laurens county, came to Columbia yesterday for a obnforonce with Governor Cooper relativo to the recent killing of Joo Stewart, a negro, who was removed from the Laurens jail and hanged tb a bridge. Governor Cooper was lil New York at tho timo tho crime y>as committed, but has been in con stant communication with Solicitor Blackwell, who has boen busy with the Gossett case for the last two weeks. This case was concluded last Saturday, and Mr. Blackwull hur ried to Columbia yeste"day for^ a conference. In that tho Laurens kill ing was committed at tho timo the Gossott trial was practically undor way, tho work of forroting out testi mony which might load to arrests in the Laurens caso was somewhat re tarded, but after tho conference with tho Laurens mon yesterday Governor Cooper said that ho was confident that a thorough investigation will bo made and tho caso rigorously prose cuted. He bolioves that tho Laurens officials will have the active co-opera tion of tho citizens of Laurens coun ty. ft "After conferring with Solicitor Blackwell and Sheriff Reid I am sat isfied that the case will be thoroughly Investigated and vigorously prose cuted," he said. "I know the Solic itor will discharge his duty fear 108sly. The sheriff assures mo that ie has been continuously at work In gathering testimony and will con tinue to do so until the guilty partios 6' re brought before the courts,, I now tho people of Laurens county, hud I am sure the ofllcors of tho law Will have the active assistance of all good citizens to tho omi that justice limy he done and tho majesty of the law vindicated." ASPIRIN FOR COLDS Name "Bayer" is on Genuine Aspirin-say Bayer Insist on "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" ?a "Hayer package," containing proper rcctions for Colds, Pain, Headache, mralgia, Lumbago, and Rheumatism. ?me "Bayer" means genuine Aspirin escribed by physicians for nineteen ?ara. 'Handy tin boxes of 12 tableta ai few cents. Aspirin la lode mark if Bayer Manufacture of v -noacotic j^ideetqr o' Qalicyhoaoid. PV?NSHING WILLING TO ^ERVE.? ., . _ tiwi in Not a Candidate booking the v presidential Nomination. Washington, April 15. - While Gen. John J. Pershing is not seeking a Presidential nomination, he told fellow-Nebraskans here to-night at a reception in his honor hy the local Nebraska Society that "no patriotic American could refuse to servo if called upon by the people." The statement followed roferoncos by other speakers to a movement in Nebraska to name Gen. Pershing as the "favorite son" candidate from that Staot for the Republican nomi nation.' "It seems fitting that I should say to you, my friends," Gen. Pershing said, "that my whole lifo has been devoted to tho service of our coun try, and while in no sense seeking it, I feel that no patriotic American could decline to serve in that high position if called upon to do so by the people." You Do More Work, You are more ambitious and you get more enjoyment out of everything when youl blood is in good condition. Impurities in the blood have a very depressing effect on the system, causing weakness, laziness nervousness and sickness. GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC restores Energy and Vitality by Purifylnt and Enriching the Blood. When you fee its strengthening, invigorating effect, se< how it brings color to the cheeks and hov it improves the appetite, you will ther appreciate its true tonic value. GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC is not a patent medicine, it is simplj IRON and QUININE suspended in Syrup So pleasant even children like it. Thc blood needs Quinine to Purify lt and IRON to Enrich lt. These reliable tonic prop enies never fail to drive out impurities ir the blood. The Strength-Creating Power of GROVE'S TASTELESS ' Chill TONIC has made il the favorite tonic in thousands of homes More than thirty-five years ago, folkf would ride a long distance to get GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC when fi member of their family had Malaria oi needed a body-building, strength-glvlnt tonic. * The formula is just the same to day, and you can get it from any drui store. 60c per bottle. .-. -?..? Little Girl Trios to Drown Self. (Elberton, Ga., Star, 13th.) Miss Lula May Talley, 15 youri old, jumped into tho mill pond al Beverly Mills Sunday night with thc intention of drowning herself. ' She was in a highly nervous state, result ing, it is said, from attentions hoi youthful sweetheart was showing tc another girl. She was roscuod bj Mr. Gordon, who was noar by. Aftoi being carried home and physician? summoned, tho girl was in a preca rious condition, and still declared ll ns her intention to drown herself. A pound of raw silk contains enough unspun thread to reaeh 181 miles. The stride of an ostrich running at full speed measures as much ns "?>'< feet. Mother! Teac Their Daily You can't be FEW children find plcnsuro in tho tilings most vital to their physical comfort and health, so it rests with tho watchful moth er to seo that they nro dono. Tho child will bo grateful in after ycur-, Chief among tho functions necessary to tho upbuilding of tiio little body, so that it will not bo a dyspeptic, constipated body when it matures, is elimination regu larly every morning. If tho moth er will bo insistent and allow nothing to interfere with it, it will noon become a habit, a daily rou tine that will not be forgottcu throughout life. There uro times, howovcr, when nature will not operate unaided. Thon give Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, which is a combination Of Himple laxativo herbs witli pepsin, and tho headaches, tho biliousness, tho torpor will quickly disappear. It acts gently and without griping, and ns it contains no narcotics and is pleasant to the taste, it may LARGEST LEPER COLONY IN TRE World Has Ito Clubs, Theatres and Ito "Movies." The largest loper colony in . the world ls under the American flag. At Culion, Philippine Islands, 8,000 of tho 2,000,000 lepers on the earth have boen quartered since HOG. When tho flag was carried to he Philippines leprosy was rampant, epors worked In cheese factorlos, grocery stores and tobacco factories, ind as coachmen, school teachers and dorks. Qulotly tho governmont open ed its colony at Culion and brought boro all tho lepers in tho torrltory. An export mon tal laboratory was sot up, Chnulmoogra oil was discovered, ind through Its uso 23 lepers woro discharged as cured in 1915. Tho lepers nt Culion have, their club houses, their open-air theatres, md their motion , picture entertain ments. Their own brass band of 25 plays a welcome to all visitors, and festivities follow their arrival. Most of the nativos till the soil or are otherwise usefully occupied. They live in nipa houses and have their own ice and electric plants. Those are the conditions reported to tho headquarters of tho Inter church World Movement by repre sentatives making a study of tho leper colony. Tho study ls being con ducted to ascertain what tho Protes tant churches, through the closer co operation which is the large purpose of the movement, may do to help the lepers. Already the lepers have a Christian Endeavor Society and a, Life Was a Misery Mrs. P. M. Jones, ol Palmer, Okla., writesi "From th? time I en tered into womanhood ... 1 looked with dread from one month to the next; I suffered with my back and bearing-down pain, until life to me was a misery, f would think 1 could not endure the pain any longer, and I gradually got worse. ? . Nothing seemed to help me until, one day, . . . I decided to TAKE The Woman's Tonic " 1 took four bottles," Mrs. Jones goes on to say, "and was not only greatly relieved, but can truthfully say that 1 have not a pain. . . " It has now been two years since 1 took Cardal, and I am still In good health. . . 1 would ad vise any woman or girl to uso Cardui who is a sufferer from any female trouble." If you suffer pain caused from womanly trouble, or If you feel the need of a good strengthening tonic to build up your run-down system, take the advice of Mrs. Jones. Try Car dui. lt helped her. We believe it will help you. All Druggists LSI h the Children Health Duty too insistent! lx> given to intents. Thousands of families lia ve been regula (vd to healthy mat ni it y with Dr. Cald well's Syrup Pepsin. Av bottlo cnn bo bought ut any drug store. In a largo family thoro ls always someone who would feel hotter for u doso of a good medicino like Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin? < In spite of the fact that Dr. CaU xvell's Syrup Pepsin selling liquid laxative in the world, there being over 6 million bottles sold each year, many who need its benefits have not yet used it. If you have not, send your name and address for a free trial bottle, to Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 511 Washington Street, Monticello, Illinois. Woman's Socioty as part of their community life. Thoy are practically cut off from tho world. Their money has been coined for their exclusive use; their mail ls handled by a non-loprous om ployeo boforo lt goes aboard tho mail stoamer; their monoy-ordors aro bought from a non-loprous clerk,who carries thom outside tho colony. But tho Hag links thom with tho country which has given thom caro under tho most admirable conditions that have existed for lepers in tho history of tho world. Dyed Her Faded Skirt, Also a Coat 'Diamond Dyes" Make Shabby Apparel Just Like New-80 Easy I Don't worry about perfect results. Uso "Diamond Dyes," guaranteed to give a now, rich, fadoloBs color to any fabric, whether wool, silk, linon, cotton or mixed goods,-dresses, blouses, stockings, skirts, children's coots, draperies,-overythingl, A Direction hook in in package. To match any material, have dealer? show you ''Diamond Dye'' Color Card. - UNDERTAKING - Ballenger's, Seneca, S? C. 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