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Profits ar Profits may b from two 1st-Their eff 2nd-As a retu When profit: compared with s little effect on pri Swift & Con are only a frac per pound on all and if eliminE would have p effect on prices. Swift & Com per cent dividend stockholders ou profits. It also extensions and out of profits; to stocks of goods r by unprecedente< of the United Sti Governments; a protection again declining market Is it fair to profitee Swift & Comr MOST GO TO WORK OR OO TO THE FRONT Lloyd George Issues Ultimatum to S Muniton Strikers EMBARGO WILL BE KEPT National Policy Essential to War Will Not be Changed, Says Premier it Londlon, .July 29.--Premier Lloyd ae George has announ,ed in behalf of the government, that all men who are r wilfully absent from work on or aft-r yv Monlday next wvill be deemed to have or voluntarily placed themselves otiet certificates will ense to have effect and the men will become liable to the tI provisions of the Military Service Act, the premier addedl. .ii The stat ement pointed out that eer- e tam wyorkers hadl quit their job in dis-m regardl of their leaders and remainedl m rdle against the advice of the union f ad1visory committee. Embargo Necessary ini ''They have ceasedl work,'' the state- p ment sa i, "not in pursuance of a rade dispute, but ini an endecavor to force the government to change a na- I 1 ionial policy essential to the prosecu - t11 lion of the war. "'While millions of their fellow coun- i trymeni hou rly a re faicinog dan ger and i death for their couln try, the men on jit striike have been gra nted exemnpt ions di fronm t hes-e perils only because' their if srvi(cs arc (onlsidlere-l rof mor v'alie b to the' State in thewokhptani the army.' wokhptani The "*'mba rgo"' whlich the mu nit ions striker's demnand shall be removed '"re stricts t he engagemenit of addi tionalI labor at firms already havmng as largeP a propoi toni as their muniton work w' rra nt s ha ving reiraird to the plrsent I labor shortage.'' The main idea of the authorit ies inl im posing t hr embargo is to ma int1aim the suply of munitions for t roops andv to i nsurie the propera dIistri but ion of labor. NO WONDIElt HILIL SMI LE1! ''What are you smiling about, Bill?''" asked Sam, as the two friendis met in front o'f the . postoffice. "Did a rich Uncle die and leave you a fewv mil lions ? You look as happy as if you had ne(xt wint er's com im your et' lar. What's all the .jubilation' about?" Por lndigestion, ConstipatIon or I Biliousness10 Just try one 50-cent bottle of LAX -FOS I WITH PEPSIN. A Liquid Digestive tc LaxatIve pileasant to take. Made anfd a. recommended to the public by Paris Mcdi- fI cine Co., mnanufactumrers of Laxative Bromo k< Quinino and Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic, 'm id Prices e considered angles: eet on prices; rn to investors. i are small as ales, they have ices. ipany's profits :ion of a cent products sold, ited entirely ractically no pany paid 10 s to over 20,000 t of its 1917 had to build improvements finance large ade necessary I requirements ;tes and Allied nd to provide st the day of S. call this ring ? any, U.S.A. "J just got news that an invcstme made turned out fine!" enthusiast ly exclaimed Bill. "I'm as happy German who comes across a squa eal! Wouldn't you be happy if vestment that you made turned o I nicely?" "What investment was it? ask .im. "Cotton ? Steel ? Copper ?" ''Not exactly," replied Bill. "'Did yv 'ad today's paper?'' "Yes-but I didn't see anything about imvestments," said~ Sam. "Didln't you read the war news iked Bill. "Didn't you readl the gre sws about the French and America Iling uip the German lines ? Dith >u read the great number of pri iers ail guns capturedl as wvellI rritory recoveredl, by the lerane merican forces?" "'Sure," answeredi Sam. "But wha1 at got to do0 with your investme'nt "It was those American soliek 1(d thousands of others that I inves I in!'' proudlly exclaimed Bill. "' I p y mone'y in them and I'm getting n oney's worth, plus! Do you blame r r being happy?'' "'What do you me'an? Ilow dlid y, ve(st in themi?'' asked Sam, a tri I "'I've loanedl the g:overnmnit mon by inve(sting in War Sav'in amps-to help get those men ov ere andl to Fsupply them witht luipment with which the'y are ma g the tiuns run in a direction exa oppositc' Par!'' heamned Bill. "'Isi wondel(rful to think what my mon d ? It's licking the Iluns as surely I was on the line' with my rifle'a iyonaet." Wx- -S.-s. I10W l)OG IA)VI~iS CAN AllD Thi' dog rightfully holds a st roi ace in the indms and affect ions Then oiwner of a good dog finds im a most fa ithIiful friend. lIut it sometimues happens th~t >g, mo(st highly esteemed is also o lat .kills and( worries the most she' iis the most cunning in obscurij ii' evidences~ of hiis guilt. A well-breid dog's habhits of lyingi ic'n t ly asleepl in the f'ron t yarid di ig dIaytiime is n0 proiof that the smt )g does not kill sheep at niight. Because of the e(conom ic loss occ oned( by sheep-killing (logs, and I~ itise such .dogs bring the whoh>~ eier kind into badl repute, the tr Iinmirers and friends of this an im ould help to furt her any step~s like .result in the limitation of the a al nobl thee d iscredlit ing membe anberace. One of the most practicable met Is of accomulish ing this result seer he to place upon (logs such a t: will rediuce the number of sup mous ones andl result in fewer beh ~pt by persons who can not or w t give them nniteantinncsa SUMMING UP THE EVIDENCE Many Manning People Have Been Called as Witnesses Week after week hac been publiched the testimony of Mannng people kidney sufferers-backache victims people who have endured mny forms of kidney, bladder or urinary disor ders. These witnesses hr.ve used Doan's Kidney Pills. All hrve given their enthusiastic approval. It's the same c&erywhere. 50,000 American men and women are puolicly recom mending Donn's-always in the home papers. Isn't it a wonderful, convinc ng mass of proof? If you are a suf ferer your verdict must be "Try Doan's first." Here's one more Manning case. W. N. Hill, says: "About two years ag6 I was troubled with my kidneys. There were pains across the small of my back and it felt as if someone were sticking a knife into me. My nerves were all unstrung and often times I had dizzy spells. I felt as if I want ed to sleep all the time. A friend recommended Doan's Kidney Pills, so I bought some at Jickson's Drug Store. Doan's Kidney Pills entirely cured me of the trouble, and I haven't been bothered since." Price G0c at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy-get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that Mr. Ilill had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y. to prevent the formation of habits add asociations that lead to sheep killing. -W-S-S BENEFIT CARNIVAL FOR WAR FUNDS Seattle, Wash., July 28.- Seattle's great victory carnival for the benefit of various war funds was held this week. One of the big features of the cele bration was the "Road to Victory" pageant presented each evening. This Iwas shown in the University of Michigan open air theatre, which seats 10,000 persons. Each day special at tractions were planned in which the sailors from the University of Wash ington training camp and the Bre'ner ton training camp and the Bremerton various organizations participated. Sunday afternoon a Rodeo enter tainment will be given by detach ments of soldiers from Camp Lewis. Fifty per cent of the proceeds of the affair will be given to the naval relief and the other half will go to provide additional emergency hos pitals for shipyard workers and others engaged in essential war i.idustries. -W-S-8% ' VWITCH CHARGE PRESENTED Wheeling, W. Va., July 29.-Mrs. Mary Loveall was charged with being a witch in criminal court here by Mrs. Theresa Kullman, who alleged that Mrs. Loveall obtained $1300 from he; to cast off a "spell" from her son. -W-S-S EXCHANGEI) PRISONER NEAR STARVATION Biddeford, Me., July 28.-Gaston Julian De Foirdt, of Woonsocket, R. I. a soldier now in Maine recovering from the effects of hardships while a prisoner in Germany, says he would rather (lie than repeat his experience of the last two years. De Foirdt ob tained his release through an ex change of prisoners. He was visiting France when the war began and en listed.! le was wounded the second day he went into action. "Dogs would sniff at the food given at us to eat and walk away huigry as n St8ta Of Soth Carolhoa, Lt t County of Clarcodon The David Levi Company, Plaintiff, against in WV. M. Hudson, D)efendant. Undler and by Virtue of a Warrant "of Attachment, in the above stated case, I have levied upon and will sell ~t at pullic auction, to the' highest bidder s- for cash, at the Court Ilouse at Man a ning, in Clarendon County, on Mon o~ day, the 5th oday of August, 1918, ,s within the legal hours 'for judicial "sales, the following piersonal proper.. rs ty: A bout twenty thousand feet of lum iher. The lumber is located at the ec railroadl station at St. Paul's, S. C. E. 13. GAMBLE, Ic Sheriff, Clarendon County. A N ORI)INANCE ie To( Prohibiit Motor Cars, Motor Trucks -or Muotoreyecles from Operating upon ,~ the Streets of Manning, Unless Providedl with Mufflers, and to Pro is h ihit the muffle'rs from being Open id1 ed wh'ile I sa id Vehicles are being D riven upon01 Said Streets. H~e it Ordained by 111o Mayor and A lermeni of the 'Town of Manning, in council asse'mled' andi by aut hority 1g of the same:( of Sect ion I . That~i on and a fter the I 13th dlay of .1 uly, 1918, it shall be un m!awvfulI for aniy person or persons to div i e or oiperate( any mootor. car, motor le t ruck (or motoreyele upon01 any of the lce streets of th(e Town of Manning unless ap) sa id vehicle is privided with a muf ig fler and it shall be unlawful for sa id mu ffler to be opened~ while said ye n- hiclde is diiven or operat ed upon the r. st ree'ts of sa id town. 10.Section 2. Any person or persons v'iolat ing this ordinance, lupon con.. a- viction shall he fined not less than e- Five D~ollars ($5.00) nor more than r' wenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) or be te confined at hard labor upon the Coun nI ty Chaingang for a period of not less ly than five days nor more than thirty e- days. es Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this -ordlinance are hereby repe'aled. isDone and ratified in council assemn Ix bled this 5th (lay of .Iuly, 1918. r- TI. F. C'OFFEY, F Mayor, Town of Manning. ill E. BI. BROWN, ry IClerk of Council. .ley were," he said of the German a )rison camp. "All we had was hot tl water, rotten potatoes and decayed ti vegetables. Sometimes .\We actually p fot grass. We ate with 'one hand i while we held our noses \With the v >ther. We were taken to Altengra- fi iow. At every station on. the way ti here Germans threw stones at us and h pat in our faces. When the neutral u !ommissioner visted our camp we a iere given frankfurters and a part of ' loaf of bread, but at no other time." f De Foirdt says conditions it the a egular German prison camps were . vorse than at Altengrabpw, where ie was held. -W-S-s I FRENCH MOTHER'S TOUCHING TRIBUTE TO OUR'MOTHERS Wtadame Barbou Pours Out the Grati- f tude of the Women of France to American Soldiers in a Let- ' ter to Mrs. Wilson Washington, July 29.-A touching ;ribute from a French mother to 9 American mothers, whose sons are tow aboard in the army of freedom, s contained in a letter to 1rs. Wil ;on. wife of the president. he per nitted its publication todayI t reads is follows: 'Madame Woodrow Wilson, Washington, D. C. "Madame: It is from the mothers Candidate's Card.' For Solicitor I hereby announce myself a candi late for the office of Solicitor of the [hird Circuit, subject to the rules of he Democratic party. L. E. WOOD. For Solicitor I hereby announc that I am a can lidate for the office of Solicitor for he Third Circuit, subject to the action 1 )f the Democratic Primary. FRANK A. McLEOD. State Senate I am a candidate for re-election as state Senator under the ruses of the )emocratic Party. CHARLTON DURANTI. For State Senate I desire to announce myself as a andidate for the office of State Sen itor, subject to the rules of the Dem- 1 )cratic party. JOHN R. DINGLE, Summerton, S. C. State Senate I hereby announce myself a candi late for the office of State Senator ' or Clarendon County, subject to the -ules o the Democratic primary. J. W. WIDEMAN. Judge of Probate I hereby announce myself a candi late for re-election to the office of fudge of Probate for Clarendon coun y, subject to the rules of the Demo ,ratic Primary. " James M. Wind'h:am. I hereby announce myself a candi late for the office of Probate Judge )f Clarendon County, subject to the "I -ules of the Democratic primary. THOMAS M. KENNEDY. -14-18. For Auditor - I hereby announce myself a candi late for the office of Auditor of Clar- n mdon county. Subject to the rules of he Democratic Primary. . HUGH A. PLOWDEN. I hereby announce myself a candi late for re-election to the office of Mikitor of -Clarendon county, pledg nig to abide the result of the primary. A NDREW P. BURGESS. For County Treasurer I hereby announce myself a candi late for re-election to the office of lounty Treasurer, subject to the -ules of the Democratic party. L. L. WELLS. For Judge of Probate ~ I hereby announce myself as a can lidate for Probate Judge of Clarendon -ounty, and will abide by the decision >f the D)emocratic primary. .J. 'LAWSON McLEOD. 2 I hereby announce myself a candi late for the off ice of .Judge of Pro-. ate for Clarendon county, pledging o abide the results of the primary. CLARENCE H1. MATHIIS. For Clerk of Court To the Democratic Voters of Claren don County: I request your votes in the comning primary elect ions for the office of C~lerk of Court for Claren<don County, as I am a eandidlate for that office subject to the rules of the Democratic party. J1. HI. TIMMONS. I am a candidate for Clerk of Court siu(ict to the rules of D~emocratic p~arty. ED. B. BROWN. P'romising to abide by the ru.es of the Democratic P'rimary, I hereby an riounce myself a candidate for the of Fi('e of Clerk of Court of Clarendoin County. JOS. S. DICKSON. I hereby anounce myself a candli late for the office of Clerk of Court f Clarendon County, .sub,ject to the rules of the D~emocratic Primary. ARCHIE I. BARRON. y Piledging myself to i.hide the results il >f the Democratic rimary, I offer mnyself for re-election to the office of 3lerk of Court for Clarendon County. J B. CANMTEYV nd wonien of France' that t"md yau tse woids to prove o r Bratide fox s he comforting and brotherly~ sup- ' ort that these -young Americans s ring us, with such noble enthusiasm, rho are not afraid of leaving their amilies, their country and their hopes tl come to our rescue. Alas! I myself f ave given my beloved son to my nhappy and cruelly tried country, s nd I can understand the pain of those rho see their sons g'o so far, so very " ar away. Tell them, those mothers, nd how moved we are at their sacri Farms F Below will be found descriptions o or sale: RACT 18-01.-Tract of 100 acres, 1 1-; in cultivation: 4-roon a good neighborhooi TRACT 18-02---Tract of 160 acres, 76 West of Wedgefield c tenant settlement and [RACT 18-03.--67 Acres, 175 to 200 ac miles Northwest of RACT 18-04.-373 Acres, 175 to 200 a South of Elliotts on t house with good out neighborhood and wil handling. Price -- TRACT 18-05.-503 Acres, about 300 a< Southwest of Mayes' settlements and two across the road, neigh state of cultivation, portion of the tract. 'RACT 18-06.-92 1-2 acres, 65 to 70 from Dalzell; 13 mi Claremont public roa tenant house, school neighborhood. Price 'RACT 18-07.-132 Acres, 100 acres in Dalzell- and 10 miles I 5-room house, 2 tena buildings. Price - RACT 18-08.-139 Acres, 130 in -cult Dalzell, 4 tenant hou land, and while it has first-class land and is 'RACT 18-09.-373 Acres, 185 acres in c ty, 1 1-2 miles from on Black River Road; houses, good barns s artesian water. A d< 'RACT 18-10.-367 Acres, about 175 North of Sumter on pi .at Brent; 4 tenant hot osition, convenient to location for gin and 'RACT 18-11.--10 Acres, 6 acres in house, costing about house, 2 1-2 miles No: Charleston Road; hou *RACT 18-12.--156 Acres, 125 in culti, ter, near Bethel Schoi 6-room dwelling, 4 ten buildings; this tract i 'RACT 18-13.-296 Acres, 70 acres in c Mayesville to Elliotts and 5 miles from Mai fine land; 3 tenant h< ings. A good develk neighborhood. Price RACT 18-14.---150 Acres, 75 acres e 2 1--2 miles from Clai barns and stables; on ient to church and Price ------------- 'RACT 18-15.--100 Acres, 65 acres cl Sumter on Brewingt Public Road; one tens bluff land, and offers and country store. F 'RACT 18-16.-113 Acres, 40 to 50 ac: from Sumter on roa< naturally of good qua on uncleared portion 'RACT 18-17.-67 Acres, 40 acres in c merton, 1 1-2 miles fr Paul Road, 4 room d Land and neighborho< 'R ACT 18-18.--161 Acres, 50 acres in ment, on public road about 12 miles from RACT 18-19.-154 Acres, 85 acres ele .along the Sumter-Osv equipped 8-room dw< sewerage; 7 tenant hi andl all necessary out statL of cultivation ance can be put into andl farm. Price .. RACT 18-20.--480 Acres, 300 in culti wooldln, 3 1-2 miles andl Shiloh Section ro houses. I~arge barns goodl state of cultival We are offer-ing other tracts in on Counties. If you (do not find what ou are looking for, and we will make it R. B. B] 6 N. Main.St. IELET 'arm Lands, Business and Resider Realty 6k-l A< youi sMake to' .by s If, for no other reason tihan the un It's a dutty, because you haven't t ou have power to start a Bank A, lesides we want to help worthy youngi fe, you owe yourself a Bank Account. T H E BA NK C1 fleri an g~ n . eareougt ogether trpu~h. &" % ame sorrow. That we will, tevqr . et. It would 'make me hafqy [adame, to correspond wit) d iese mothers, if they will send 1e' -w lines. "Very respectfully, Madame,' elute you. "MADAME M. BARDON, No. 1 Rue Du 14th Juliet. Pan-Basses, Pyrenees, "France." or. Sale. f a few of the Tractswe are offering miles from'Rembert, 60 acres house. This is good land in 1. Price -------------------$6,000 acres in cultivation, 2 miles n A. C. L. Railroad; one good ' one other small house. Price $2,506 res in cultivation, 1 1-2 miles Dalzell. Price --------------told eres in cultivation, 1 1-2 miles he road to Mayesville; 6-room buildings. This is a first-class I enhance rapidly with proper -------------------------$18,006 res -in cultivation, 3 1-2 miles ille; six good 3- and 4-room -room houses; school just.. borhood excellent, land in high valuable timber on woodland Price --------------------$35,000 acres in cultivation; 4 miles les from Sumter on Sumter d; 6-room dwelling, one good and church convenient, good ----------------------- .---$5,000 cultivation, about 4 miles fro . rom Sumter on the Fish Roa nt houses with necessary out --------------------------$5,500 ivation, 1 1-2 miles north of yes. This is good clay sub-soil been rented out, it is naturally r a good neighborhood. Price $9,000 ultivation, 1 1-2 miles north of ardinia, 16 miles from Sumter 6-room dwelling, 7 tenant mnd stables; 2 tobacco barns, sirable farm. Price --------$18,750 acres in cultivation, 9 miles iblic road and S. A. L. Railroad ses. A good development prop the station and occupies a good seed business. Price --------$14,680 cultivation, with good 6-room 1,600 when built, good servant rth of Wedgefield on Camden se alone worth the price. Price $1,650 ration, 7 miles South of Sum >l and Church, on public road; ant houses with necessary out s desirably located. Price-.--.$10,000 ultivation, on public road from , about 4 miles from Elliotts, esville; 65 to 70 acres of very uses with necessary out-build pment proposition in a good --------------------------$8,500 eared, 13 miles from Sumter, emont; 5-room dwelling; good e good tenant house. Conven school, neighborhood good ----------- ------ -----$5,500 eared, 7 miles Southeast of )n and Muldrow's Crossing rnt settlement. This is good - an exceptional location for gin rice ----------------------$6,500 res in cultivation, 4 1-2 miles I to Dalzell. Cleared land lity and some valuable timber of the tract. Price --------$6,000 ultivation, 2 miles from Sum Dm St. Paul, on Summerton-St. welling and one tenant house.{ )d good. Price --------------$4,000 cultivation, one tenant settle from Sumter to Pinewood, Sumter. Price-.._-...-..._-_-$2,000 aredI, in town of Oswvego and vego Road; nice newv modlernly illmng with water-works and ouses, goodl barns and~ stables -buildings; 85 acres in a high nd practically the entire bal cultivation. Nice eqmbination ------------------- ------- $20,000 vation, balance in timber and fronm Sumter on Plowdlen Mill adl; 6-room dwvelling; 8 tenant and stables. This land is in a ion andl produces well. Price $24,000 II parts of Sumter, Lee and Claren-1 you want in this list, tell us what our business to find it for you. ~LSE R, E BROKER Sumter, S. .C. ce Property, Timber Lands andA .oans me tells what lid yesterday. morrow better ~ :arting~ a Bank* ::count to-day?" foreseen demands incident to humant lie power to predict the future but ecount and fortify for the futury. nen to succeed. Begin today with i F MANNING :1