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This business ship probab) can manufa Fresh from th of the Nati, and a specie Because of thi behind the c Dodge Brothe to build so which they ] It will The Touring Car or Ri Sep SUMT Opp. Claremont i TWELVE VESSELS t LEAVE NEW YORK v s They Carry Corgoes Valued at $20, 000,000 and With Three Exceptions Are Bound to U-Boat Zone. t F New York, Feb. 18.-Twelve ships p carying 60,000 tons of cargo valued d at more than $20,000,000 left this d port today. With three exceptions, 0 n $100 REWARD, $100 R The readlers of this paper wvill be S pleased to learn that there is at least e one dreaded dlisease that science has n been able to cure in all its stages and that is catarrh. Catarrh being great- 51 ly influencedi by constitutional condi- C tions requires constitutional treat- e inent. Hfall's Catarrh Medicine is r taken internally and acts thru the Blood on the Muouos Surfaces of the ti System thereby destroying the foun- e dation of the disease, giving the e patient strength b~y building up the a constitution andl assisting nature in (I doing its wvork. The proprietors have so much faith in the curative powers a~ of Hall's Catarrh Medicine that they ci :>ffer One Hundred D~ollars for any e case that it fails to cure. Send for a list of testimonials. Address F'. J. CIIENE~Y & CO., 5 Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all Druggist, h '75c.-ady- r u For Sale.t All of my Property in Manningi and Clar endon County I have some of the finest lands and lots to offer you. For particulars ap plyV to A. WEINBERG, MANNING. S. C. BE- 3ROTI IOTOR EAI and its product are blessed v ly without parallel in the hist< cturing. e factory, or at second-hand,: Dn to the other, the car has 1l reputation because of ithe n it name, you may be sure that ar will never be changed a h; rs' one idea in upbuilding the soundly and so well that t have won will grow and endu pay you to visit us and examine this gasoline consumption is unusually low The tire mileage is unusually high. oadster, $785; Winter Touring Car or lan, $1185 (All prices f. o. b. Detroit) ER MOTOR lotel. - - hey were bound to the submarine rar zone. The other three were w teaming to regions where the Ger- ti< an raider Vineta has been active. A Of the 12 ships, two are American, fo wo neutrals and six British, one nc 'rench and one Japanese. Three are F< assenger-carrying liners armed for th efense-the Laconia, Roma and Ver- fo I. The American vessels are the City wl F Puebla, bound for Havre with mu itions, and the Medina, bound for the iver Platte. The City of Puebla eared Saturday andl left her pier. he anchored in the Narrows, how- s ver, and did >t actually leave until b non todlay. G. The two neutrai vesels are a 3,-a 30-ton Danish motor ship, bound for bo openhagen, andl the Norwegian s ;ca mer~ Bjornstjerne Bjorson, bound r Cette, France, with munitions. T The Fabre liner Roma left at 4 us afternoon, carrying 150) passeng rs for Marseilles, France. She also irries a big cargo. Hier pier in rooklyn was carefully guarded by etectives just before the hour of deC arture and every passenger was ex mined before being allowed to pro med aboard. The Roma carries one f the famous French naval 75 gunsa iountedl on her stern. Of the other two. passenger-carry ig liners, the Cunarder Laconia left er pier Saturday. For some unknown >ason she anchored in the outer bay ntil 7 this morning, before starting n her voyage. The Lamport and folt liner Verdi also left her pier atur day and did not proceedl until riday. She is bound for the River 'latte with many passengers. The Verdi, with the American teamer Merdina andl the Japanese teamer Kawachi Maru, are the only hips which left today that are not etually dlestined for the submarine var zone. The latter is bound for Fapan by way of the Panama canal. The Laconia alone carries about 2,000 tons of cargo, valued at sov ral million dollars. She also has Lbout 100 passengers on board, but he exact number is not known be ause of the policy of secrecy adopted >y the steamship line, in accordance vith admiralty instructions. CASTORIA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears the Rig-nature of IER5K rith a -friend >ry of Ameri from one end special value ame it bears. the principle air's breadth. Ir business is he good will re forever. car. Roadster, $950; Co., SUMTER, S. C. Of the other steamers bound for the ar zone carrying cargoes of muni :ns, four are British. They are the oorish Prince, 3,766 tons net, bound r La Pallice, France; the Llandud , 2,519 tons, bound for England; the Altria, 2,387 tons, bound for London; e Kansas City, 1,482 tons net, bound r Bristol. The American steamer Algonquin, ich was to have sailed Saturday th a cargo of munitions for London, s not departed. In adlition to the vessels wvhich iled for the war zones the followving Et their piers today, and proceedled to 'avesend bay, wvhere they- dropped chor in order to take on explosives. The Russian steamer Czaritza, und for Kola Bay; the French eamner Virginie, bound for Bor aux; the French steamer Basse ~rre, boundl for Bordeaux, and the paneIse steamer Tsuyamia Maru. tD'TRIES HALTED BY FRENCH HJOLD-UP' P'ittsburg, Pa., Feb. 1.-The rail ad freight situation has resulted in temnpornary suspensIon of indlustrial tivity in the Pittsburg dlistrict. The Inauguraion of I WASHINGTON, D. See the Nat Tickets on Sale Ma rcl Limited Unt Extension of limit uri tained by dleposit of tic Terminal Station, Was] ment of fee of $1.00. For information or r Atlanltic ( The Standard Ra H. D. CLARK, Agent, fie in p roimately 40 furnace1in t i?:. dItric have been bnked whil vaiaolis departments at -many mills h)i~g en el6sed beause of a 'hoi age in cars which has prevented the bringing in of raw material and the shipping of the 'finished products. .Railroad officials estimate that more than 60,000. tons of structural mate tial alone are jammed in the local yards awaiting movement, while mills have continued to roll new steel until the mill yards will hold no more. In the, coal fields in this vicinity the mines are unable' to operate more than 40 per cent and last week the general average was not more than 30 per cent. As high as. $7 is being paid at the mine for coal in carioad lots. In the Connellsvuile fled spot furnace coke is being eagerly sought as high as $12.25 at the ovens. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES COME BACK INTO STATE Five. Insurance Bills Passed by the Legislature Clear the Situation. The passage by the general as sembly of five out of the seven fire insurance bills recommeded by the Manning commission has clarified the insuhance situation in South Caro lina to such an extent that several companies which withdrew when the Laney-Odom act was passed last year have resumed the writing of policies in South Carolina. These companies are Northwestern National of Milwaukee, Germania Fire of New York, Rhode Island of Providence, R. I.; Nationale of Paris, France, with headquarters in Provi dence; Union of Paris, France, with headquarters in Providence, and Phoenix of Paris, France, with head quarters in Providence. Governor Manning has signed the act providing for the regulation of fire insurance rates in South Caro lina, the measure making a minimum license fee to be charged -fire com panies by municipalities and a third bill inquiring into the origin of fires. The other two bills passed, those pro viding a building code for the incor porated cities and towns of the State and allowing the State insurance commissioner to accept service as an attorney, have been ratified and will be presented to the governor during the day for his signature. He will approve them. The other two bills of the seven, those providing for the examination and licenshing of insurance agents and repealing the "valued policy" law, were continued on the senate calendar unto. the 1918 session of the general assembly. GIRL SEES FATHER SLAY HER MOTHER St. Joseph, Mo., Feb. 18.-Mrs. Dagmar Krucker, who was an import ant figure in the McDaniel murder case here, was shot and killed at her father's home here late this after noon by her divorced husband, John E. Krucker. Krucker then turned the weapon on himself and is dying. Their 6- u year-old daughter lay ill in the room1 and wvatched the tragedy.J Constipation Is to be dreaded. It leads to serious almeents. Fever. Indigestion. Files. Sick Headache. Poisoned System and aseoro 0t Conho proubles follow. I Keep you. Kidneys. Liver nd Bowels hoflthmontd notao Ri your system Nothing better than Dr. King's NewLife Pills All Druggists 25 cents SATISFACTlION OR MONEY BACK i.1O president Wilson, C.. MARCH 5, 1917. ion's Capital. i 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th ii March 10th til April 10th can be ob ket with special agent in iington, D. C., and pay eServation, address roast Line, ilroad of the South MANNING, S. C. Many Women in this Condition Re gain Health by Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable' Compoiund. Convincing Proof of This Fact. IfURTRidgway, Penn. - "I suffered from female trouble with backache and pain in my side for over seven months so I could not do any of my work. I was, treated by three different doctors and was gettimg discouraged when my sister-in-law told me how Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetablb Compound had helped her. I decided to try it, and it restored my health, o I now do all of my housework which is not light as I have a little boy three years old." -Mrs. 0. M. Ru s, Ridgway, Penn. - .Mrs. Lindsey Now Keeps Rouse For Seven. Tennille, Ga.-"I want to tell you how much Ihave been benefited by Lyda.E. Pinkham'sVegetabl Compound. About eight years ago I got in such a low state of health I was unable to keep house for three in the family. I had dull, tireddizzy feelings, cold feet and hands nearly all the time and could scarcely sleep all. The doctor saidI had a severe case of ulceration and without an operation I would always be an invalid, but I told him s wanted to wait awhile. Our druggist advised my husband to get Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and it has entirely cured me. Now I keep house for seven and work in the garden some, too. I am so thankful I got this medicin I feel as though it saved my life and have recommended it to others ad they havebeen benefited".-Mrs. W. E. LINDSEY, . U. 8, Tennille, G, If you want special advice write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medi ine Co. (confidential) Lynn, Mass. Your letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman and held in strict confidence. THOMPSON'S JEWELRY STORE Will be glad to serve you. ,We carry a complete line of JEWELRY. Prices Very Reasonable, OUR OPTICAL DEPARTMENT Graduate Optician in Charge. All work guaranteed. OUR REPAIR DEPARTMENT Will give you prompt service and guaranteed work. Call on us for quality and service. Mail orders solicited and given prompt attention. W. A. 't HOMPSON, Jeweler and Optician Phone 333 SUMTER, S. C. GET EGGS NOW Make your flock profitable by feeding "Sev en Eggs a Week Hen Mash" with "Red Shirt Scratch Feed." Seven Eggs A Week Hen Mash Guaranteed Analysis Protein . .------- ..........18.00 per cent. Fat ....-....------ 4.00 per cent. Fibre _----- ---------- . 10.00 per cent. Carbohydrates ....... -_ 40.00 per cent. Ingredients: Ground Corn, Wheat Bran, Mid dlings, Kaflir Corn, Peanut Meal, Rice Meal, Meat Meal, Calcium Carbonate and Salt. Manufactured by.j MOLONY & CARTER CO., Charleston, S. C. For $ale by MANNING GROCERY CO., L.EON WINUERG and B. B. BREEDEN MANNING, S., C. NOTICE. Owing to there being con~iderable dam aged wheat that will not make! flour suitable for exchange, THt CLARENION ROLLER FLOUR MILLS will grind each person's wheat the balance of the season, taking one-eight toll or its equivelent in cash. CLARENDON ROLLIR FLOtR MILLS