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IF IT IS PO.PUL MeCollum Br< Has what you are I Serges in all the popular colors, at 50c 65c, 75c, $1.00 and $1.25 the Yard' Yard-wide Satin, in the popular colors, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75 the Yard Yard-wide Taffeta,in the popular colors, $1.25 and $1.50 the Yard Yard-wide Silk Poplin, in all the popular colors, at --..---- ---.--------$1.00 the Yard Danish Popular 'Cloth, in all colors, at 30c the Yard Shepherd Checks for Dresses, at 12%/2c, 25c and 50c the Yard Silk Finish Poplin in Black, White and all colors, while they last at - -- ...--25c the Yard Pretty line of Dress Ginghams, at 10c and 12%c the Yard Pretty line of Percales, at 12%c and 15c the Yard Galater, the best yet, at - 20c the Yard Galater, good quality, at ---....15c the Yard Seersuckers, for Rompers and Dresses, at 15c the Yard Be sure to see what Outings we are offering at 10c the Yard oul You should visit, for we a Dunn Boots, laced or Coker 14 South Main 'Street. 1 cL PTTIO tion othe Democratic party in this 1I1[ POLJICA SIIJA state and certain n tactics such as were indulged in by Mr. L. D. Jennings,f of Sumter, at the Wilson celebrationr Political Situation of 1918 Begins to here on Friday night, may force hit Crystalize-'rimary May Have on the stump again two years from to be Abandoned. now. Mr. Blease was out of the city e _______at the time, engagedl in the trial ofr Columbia,criminal cases of importance in the announcement of Governor Manning up-country. that he will not be a candidate for Jennings whao w M the Unit'ed States senate two years W r. icnnmgl, m he race for the o hence; the continued silence of Sen- Ut S Pete n11 for the c ator Tillman as to his intentions in aeoain in the frcte the matter, in the face of consider- tion of Senator Smith over Governor c able newspaper speculation as to his Blease, took ndvantage of the occa course; the positive announcement of sion to make an attack upon Mr. Col. W. J. Talbert, of Parksville, for Blease. which x rtt Senator Tillmian's seat; the abuse of tradvtoi.lecagdta r F'ormer Governor Blease by one of Bes a ttdta h rmr the speakers at the Wilson celebra-oahwsntbdig dreicdC tiont here on Friday night, and var-in- h lfa f r lae n ous announcements for governor rIhsidtahevulnvragn which have been given to the press,beafcointeplicotSuh have alreaidy begun to shape up the Crln.A atro at r piolitical situation as it may dlevelop)Bes a ee md h ttmn in the campaign of 1918, although 'thwihM.Jnigscaed1 the general election of 1916 has nothibtotecotahs.alrs yet been declared,.spbihdi heCaWso mr TIo state the situatIon concisely, the iawsi ltcnr~ito fM. wools are already full of candidates Tnigsspeh Inimljutc playing for position and endeavoring ~ hs h eei hreo h to build up their political fences for vl'rtoi hu' esaehw a campaign wvhich is yet two yearse ..thtr.JninswsheolC Governor M[anning'.s announcement,ortog notcioalpiis(I wvhich was a positive, frank state-inthcebrioofaainl ic p'nt came .iust after the generaltoy election. T1here had been consider- lh ~peh(so Cor Ii h able newspaper speculation in regardnioftevrusogrsennlc to the matter, but he did not care to te(teswowr nteporn.I giv.e out any statement until after wr neclettseadahrd( he real election which has given himtoherpitisfteocson a secondl term for governor. In hisCogemnLvewoflwd sttment he said that he felt his M.~enns hte netoal oliciial duties reqjuiredI his undivided o orbkdtermrso r attention and that his diesire wvas to .ennsi eadt r lae y~ consecrate his best services to the saigi h ust fhsades~ (''"rnor's oflice. .ta twsagoiu ihada The silence of Senator Tillman isOcainuo vchefltgd-llc regardled as significant, and the gen-torlsalmn eral imrsso seems to be that Oeo h paeswsAtre either he or John Gary I'vans, of ceirlPols h vsaspot spartanburg, will be in the race-or e fM.llaei h apin possibly both.anwhisaanocecndat The positive announcement of Col. frgvro.rhiCwr ule WV. J. Talbert came while he wvas infspotr f omrGvro Col Lmbia in attendlance up~on the con- Ilaei h Ulecworgr venition of the Reform p)arty, over tesle n r laea ts which he presidedl, (luring ''ir week. ~go ~mca~ steeaei Hion. A. Frank Lever, congressman tesae n h niet a a-t from the Seventh dlistrict, who- is tclryufr~iae chairman of the agrIcultural com.- IreCaddtsfr oenr inittee oif the national house of~ rep- Thraetrepoivlynou re'sentatives, is also be'aig prominent- e addtsfrgvro n ly spoken of as a candlidate.nubrootesaeeigpke Tfhere is another phase of the sit-ofSlitr .ACopofau uation which must be taken into con sidleration. Former Governor Blease rn,~ilb nterc gia has announced that he is not now, normebrothaniloa fco, dioes he nowv explect to be, a candidate thiisc for any office. Hlowever, he is the o ihpil h aae h recognized leader of the reform fac-CoubaedfGvrnrMnngs Hier Son Subject to Croupe. ifierShudbttesgnl "Mymennbe inwthehracebthey wouldcunde wrIte Mrs. 10s. 0. Irwin. New K,-nmsing-Th ton, I 'a. "'I put, In many sleepless hours reaetonoucdadits at ight. before I learnedi of Chamner- fo h eomfcinAtre laih's Cough Romedy. .\others need GnrlToa .Pelc nlIIn not, fear' thIs diseaso If they keep a bot,-W.AStceoBiovil.Ion IIi-of ChamberlaIn's Cow gh Remeodyl Cincars the house and uso It, as direted. It, al-steraoacmi ways gave my b) ay relief." ObtaInable soewomd h aefrgvr evi'whr~. orion of the ecaing urety thisf AR PRICED DRY 600 thers Dry Goo ooking for, so buy before Big line of Chevoits Plaid Homespuns, Sea Is lands, Cotton Flaunel, Bed Ticking, Sheetings, Oil Cloth, and Diaper Cloth at the right prices. BED SHEETS AT UNMATCHABLE PRICES. One lot of big value Bed Sheets, 75x 90, while they last, at -..------.-.--------50c One lot unmatchable value, Bed Sheets, 81x90, at --- -------- -- ---- --- -- -- -- 85c One lot, 90x90, at --------.--------85c One lot, 90x90, at -.-. -- -------...-95c God full size Towels, at 10c, 15c, 25c, 50c, 75c and $1.00 9UIP HOSIERY DEPARTMENT Is be tter prepared to take care of your wants than ever, but these prices will only last on what we have bought as we cannot duplicate at the same price. Our advice is to buy what you need now before prices advance. Hose foi: Children at -----_10c, 15c and 25c Hose for Ladiess at 10c, 15c, 25c, 50, $1.00 and $1.50 OUR UNDERWEAR DEPARTMENT, For Ladies and Children has b,een visited by many shoppers already, but we are anxious '9r Z SHOE DEPARTMENT re showing a prettier line button, at $3, $3.50, $4, $1 Boots at $2.50, *3, $3.50 a 4LM BR riends to make the race, but has All these matters will work ther riven out no positive statement. He selves out gradually, and in the wor eels that it is a little too early to ing may affect the candidacies of hake any definite announcement. good many aspirants for office. ol. Charles Carroll Sims, of ,Barn- The fact stands out clearly, in a ell, is also regarded as a possible this political upheaval, that the Ri ntry, though he has made no state- form Democrats of South Carolin tent, and State Warehouse Commis- led by Governor Blease, have sto< ioner John L. McLaurin is being true to the Democratic faith, even rominently spoken of as a candidate. the face of what they regarded as Assistant Attorney General Sapp, fraudulent election, and, notwit f Lancaster, will make the race for standing such unfortunate remark ongress, and Mr. B. L. McDowell, of as were made by Mr. Jennings F he Columbia bar, has stated that he the Wilson celebration here, they at ill be in the race for attorney gen- men who are as true to their oath ral. as any men-and their leaders/do nt For Congress. d1isregard the proprieties of an occ: Assistant Attorney Generala Sapion where advantage can be tak< 'ill be a candidate for congress from o hi poetwtotteo he Fifth dlistrict, which is composed por tunmty of reply. f the counties of Cherokee, Chester, 0' 'ork, F'airfield, Kershaw, Chester- EDITOR SENTENCED IN eld and Lancaster. Mr. W. F. Ste-UN'E ST ESCU enson, of Cheraw, who ran Con- UIE TTSCU ressmant' Finley a close race the past. ummer, is an announced candidate, Victor B. Cheshire, of Anderst nd Mr. XV. R. Bradford, of York, F ,mes 'ie, EnsCe membhler of, the house of represen,- amr rbue nsCs ittives is seriously considering mak- by P'aying Fine. ig the race. Thue result of the vote in tie. lmi, o.1.Jug Jhs Late will be canvassed by the elec-inteUteSaescuttGre on) commn'issioners of the var'iOwou d ti onnoerl~ >unties on next Tfuesday. The state niard of canvassers w'ill meWet dur-infrnwtil ntecs fL g next wveek, upon the call of theUntdSaevsviorBChhr ~cretry of state, the iaw~ providlingedtrothAnrsnFrrsT at a m~eeting shall be applointed by bna~ etne o.Cehr mt), to be0 held in his office, or some >nvenient place, within ten days af- sreasnec ftremnh 3r the general election. The state Itecut alo cneo op aar<1 has the power to adjiourn from afneotw hudddlar.C lay to day for a term not exceeding heieimeialypdtefn iteen days. T1he returns will show that therewhcenelteca. as no oolt"~ from the Democratic G! hsiei dtro h i eket, as the anti-Blease pr'ess triedbue ofAdrnwihtk >make appear .there would be, but lrmnn ati h apinnu )er'e seems to be no doubt of the dIis itisfaction with the primary as nowigthsumrTeedoiaup mdn~uctedi being prevalent throughoutwhchevaincedrfrd le state, andl there may be a comt-viroctmsoctyonil tete p)olitical regeneration in thisGrevl. Late two years from now. The situation as it seems to be0 dIe- li 'acnvteihrcmn eloping foreshadows 0one of two dto omry oinfra 1.-. Either that the Reform andlmrigb i atres ea nti-Reform factions will make ana trort to agree each upon a straighttoe.BeaeofClmi;rdI eket wvithin the primary, by conven- Dmnco ebmy t'' re on or ml some other manner; or, F.ChrnofAdrn.DsicA 2n-i. That the primary as now es- tme hrodadhsassa tblished may be very materially i'My opsethmton hanged, in th'e interest of fairness an! justice, so that partisan machin- B h amn ftefn yC ry can not control the will of theChsietecewchasbn Tlired of Machine Methods. saewneitrshslened Trher'e are some loyal Democrats in outh Carolina who say they will MEIA FML ever participate in another primary, o long as the present methods are Ri~1'E)MREI ursuedl, though they would be the tst to app~eal to the negro vote. ElasTxNv13-net Suiterer from Indigestlon Relieved,. a u~eelbyMxcnacn "Blefore taking ChamberlaIn's TIab- n oavcsrahn h nc 45s my huanand sotui-ed for V1 teveral .N ltisaegvn eats from indiigestion, csausing him to aenwaot30Ae~cn are paIns in the stomnach' and distressTmpcixo hmaew ena rter' eatlig. Chamberiln's'ITablots re- l r eaigtectywt l o eveid hI im of IhOSe spells rilght aiway,' trite~s MI rs. Thomais Casey, (Geneva,sbl peacrigtohra United Statesb vs. victor B.'oChvicer DS YOU WANT ds Department the prices advance. more to see, and will continue the old prices while they last. E-Z Union Suits for Children, at.- ---- - 50c Union Stiits or two piece Suits for Children or Ladies at all prices. COAT AND COAT SUIT DEPARTMENT. With 'the new arrivals Saturday and today, we claim unmatchable values in Coats at $5.00, $8.50, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $18.50, $20.00, $25.00, $30.00, $35.00 to $45.00. Coat Suits at $12.50, $15.00, $18.50, $20.00, $22.50, $25.00, $30.00, $35.00, $40.00 and $45.00. Ladies Skiirts at $2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00, $5.00, $6.00, $7.50 to $10 Children's Coats at $2.00, $2.50, $3.50, $4.00, $5.00, $6.00, $7.50, $8.50 Bath Robes for Ladies and Gents at $3.00, $3.50, $4.00, $5.00, $6.00, $7.50 than ever of the Utz and 5 and $6. Thompson.. 1nd $4. SUMTER, H ERS, TER WORKED SIXTEEN HOIRS Uniform Series of to Be a; Adopted. u AN HA~[Ylii ~' Columbia, Nov. 13.-The South Carolina saeboard of education wvill rj Charleston Man Now Has Strength to Stand adopt a uniform series of textbooks a Ovrt~mo rk for the free public schools of the a ____state at its meeting June 12, 1917. ONCE SUFFERD MUCH. The adoption will include element tt ary and high school texts 'as required e for Fifteen Years His Troubles Doflcd Treatment. by the course of study prescribed for Is RESTORED BY T$ANAC. eloven grads. But not more than 50 -per cent of the textbooks now in use n "Sometimes while o the job I felt as if I could hardly kde going. That Pulse adutosf i1 was before II took Ta'i ac. Today Itebok my cmuiaewh have worket sixteen b urs and I (do not hardly fcel it, so: great wvas theeahoteniiem brsfte relief Tanlac' gave me." suebado 'uaina il l These statqments d+ere made by E. )so (ictyrinrelyepe R. Bolchoy, a. southeg'n Railway Con- snigtxbo ulseso el n (ductor, who i'esidles ut 629 lKing st., esdsrn od uiesi ot Charleston, ir~ an bndorsement he Ci iums gave Tanlac, "The !National Tronic." egtewihhes And these sitater~ents of Mr. Bol- rtr ftesa~ or pnetr choy not only .(lesegibes his case, butinthsteoiolctigbies n the same is true i' many other cases,.hri.N eitrto~ ilb c -There are yet, poever, many, many clt~ fe ue1 l isms men in this sate 1ho now, like Mr.bei Bolchoy once di(t ceel as if they could ~ itn n ~s efldwt C"hardly keep gorg ."thsttsueienetoedcio There is a m.Aal in this which isno;ltrhaJue1197 - not hard to fint4 Beitn ue1,tehadwl 0 Mr. Boichoy's 'tatement followvs: hodpbimetnsnCluiao n "I suffered fr hi chronic nervousherpbiesatosnlagt. y innIgestion for fout fifteen years p.lrevious to tak~n Tanlac. During 'that time I have been to a number of -- a' the best physici-t a and I have taken D o aeSu tmcs all kinds of med icmes-both prescrib ed1 and proprietary -medicines, but ~~ r obe ih~i tmc avithout receiviirg any permanent re- yusol t lwyadiislu' "I was extremely i~orvous during o liii~,Ii' alt am~ltl a the day alnd I a's veryt restless dlur- att vr hr nmg the night. I had bad. dreams very LPei 0baubl frqetyand~ I suffe J quite a bit if h aevr pain in the back of - my neck. I was very wveak at times, - andl sometim as while on the job I felt as if I . uld hardly k ep going. Really, I wa' in a very bad bondition. a' "A friend/who knewv about\my nil s. ments urgqfl me to take Tanlac and j. I took the' advice. And the TAanlac tsure did gIve me fine results. X rest S IN II well at mfghts now, fo'r the Tanlag made me slee > much better. My ap-.. E A IATO S t, petite is good, and my stomach -has strengthened so that I (digest my ftox d y xililnisaid y~~' I. nowv. I am not nearly so nervous s ln oen eenil~ln~.I.tu gI was andl I feel better in every way o's o.iakn otllfr tI fI have gained about eight pound poieinoreuian. I. since I began taking Tanlac. Today I have worked sixteen hours and IYO R E S do not hardly feel It. Those pains wl eev ~e teto eesr in my neck also wvere drIven away l rnigto ~er oorosr I) by the Tanlac. "I can andl do recommend Tanlaceti0 mi feaaerann h now,.andI I (do so conscientlousl y,be- gasstmt iluv o emnn cueof the results I have obtained ale 4 from Tanlac. I have recommended lbikn lasslilILtrJ ad I.- it to 20 or 30 ppe, who are taking esrprd r It because of te results I got from .by141 teanbl Its use. Tarilac Is a good medicine, P'~ns andl, as I just said, I am glad to re- 011c aSaua3sndMda, com mo C larendon C ount . of.m e u l i g ? ~. Dlcksdn's Drug Store, Manning; L. DRI.M SAE ON SW. Netles, Jordan; shaw & Plowden9Otmtst * ew; F0.Rame,' supplyro., sUil.'5 0