Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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TI We w basement 30 This I Mend All ot] Meat Mann beautiful groi water and se progressive, I flour milling ages, of a lar Mann and promisin other town c We di ALDERMAl Retai] Men's Clothi Meat Cutter; Relial If intE of health. STARTS MACHINERY TO REDUCE PRICI Attorney General Wires State Fo Administration TO SERVE AS )URING WAR Committee to Be Named in Ea, County to Arrange Fair lri List. Washington, Aug. 10.-Attorni Gehn. Palmer started out today to a certain how much o fthe high cost living is dlue to excessive prpfits I retailers. In a telegram to all State food a min istrators who worked with Admi intra tor IIo(over dluri ng the wari, tl Attorney General reguested the a ptointment of a fair price committee each county to investigate wvhat is b ing charged for retail necessities ai if in excess of what the comm itt contsid etrs just to( publ ish a list of fai prices for the gu idance of the puhl This is the "ex tra legal"' means reaching prof(it cering whichi Mr. P mner recently indicaLted was undler ('0 siderat ion. lie has frankly admitt< iromt thle start that there was means to prosecu te d irectl y a mn guilIty of ex t (rtijon ini pic(s. IReta er's who arie gouging t he uilt imate ec rutmer wvill have to he ditsciplinedl ptulic sentiment which otlicialIs ha no doubt is suflicietl1y aler't to I si tutation ntow~ to act v'igorousl y clear-cut cases. I toariders;, on the otlh hand, cattn he reached t hrough the w time food laws or the Shermtan a and Mr. Palmer trequestIed t he Sto food ad ministratorts to t ranosmoit to h anly e'viden'ce of hoarding ot (other v lation s of the law wh icht they mig encoun t er in their work, with t promisie that the government's law for'cemnsit machinery would "Thliere is pr'essinrg necessity for I Now Is a Good Tc The Trouble Is in the Blo Summer catarrh, with its nu ous discharge, stuffed tip glant <li fficult breathiing, and sumnt colds, is had enough, hut the wo of it is yet to come if you negl to check the growth that is for ing tc attack you witht ten-f Lgreater power dtring thc winti T1hat's why it is so important treat cat arrh with S, S, S. dur warni weather. IL AL ill open up in MANNIl 'x90'. )uilding will be equippe< md Women's Departm< ier Departments equip[ Market equipped with i ing is an ideal town to I ands; public library; pay werage; health unexcell iospitable and helpful c plant; excellent artesian ge city. ing is the center of an e .g as any other in the Si an serve it. Come and esire to get into coma 1 STORES: [Grocery; Wholesale Gi ng and Furnishings; X Stenographer and Bo< )ility, ability and affabi ,rested, state fully in fir THE.A CHARLES CATARRH CANNOT BE CURED . with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the 'seat W the disease. Catarrh is a local disease, greatly influenced by constitutional conditions, and in order to cure it you must take arn internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts thru the blood on the mu cous surface of the system. Hall's Catarrh Medicine was prescribed by one of the best physicians in this ce count ; for years. It is composed of some of the best tonics known, com bined with some of the best blood purifi ers. Trho perfect combination of 37 the ingred'ents in Hall's Catarrh s- Medicine is what produces such wvon rjf derful results in catarrhal conditions. ySend for testimonials, free. ~yF. J1. CIlENEY & CO., Props., Troedo, 0. dI- Hlall's Family Pills for constipa teAll Druggists, 75c. mI restoration of normal conditions,' Mr. e'- Palmer's telegram said, requesting the td men who (lid such effective work dur eC ing the war t~o take -ip the burden in again. They were asked to serve C- without compensation, the Attorney :tf Ge(neral believing that te public ser' I- vice to be performed now is as im e- portant as when the country was en 'd gaged in hostilIities andl that, no p~a m triotic citizen would refuse the call of mn dut y. Attorney Ge(f~nras telegrami 0follows: m''In order to secure accurate info r >y mat ion relative to chatrges of profi v'Q tern g by dealers in necessary coin yt nmedit ies it, is the (desire of the gov mi 'ii rnment to aiscertai n whet her or not e'r such (dealers are making more than a ar' fair' matirgi nof priofit. Will you as 't , sit. in your State by requestintg the te pe rsonst who hav~e been county food ad m m inistra t(rs under01 your jurisd ictiont to i- mittee rega rds a fair price, to have It clud(1ing one retailer of groceries, one he of d rygoods, a representati ve of the (n iorod ucers, of organized labor, of tet hou'isew ive's, t wo or three rep~resenta h" t iv\es of the public generally, also a rime Drive Out Catarrh Dd. It is now an established fact se- that catarrh is in thte blood( and ds, that lotions antd salves do not give icr relief. 'The experience of others rst has proven thtnt S. S. S. strikes at 3.1 the root of the trouble. Waste nc mn- time in this matter, for it is of the >ld utmost importance. Write to our or. Medical Advisor a bout your case. to Address Swift Specific Co,, Dpt, ing 53. Atlanta, Ga. FDERN JG, S. C., about Sept : with all modern con !nts equipped with Gr >ed in most modern ai automatic refrigerating ive in; county seat of red sidewalks; streets i ad; beautiful shady str itizenship; four banks; drinking water; in fa< agricultural communit: :ate, and Manning is ( see, for "seeing is be Lunication with "live rocery; Hardware and omen's and Children )kkeeper combined. lity are indispensable st letter experience, r LDER\ HOODS, Manager, ( wholesaler when practicable. Same Inquiries. "Please request them to pursue, approximately the same inquiries with reference to food products and the or dinary necessities in dry goods and clothing that were pursued by your fair price committee under the food administration act. This committee will be an extra legal body without power to summon witnesses or fix prices. It is requested, however, to ascertain the cost prices, determine a fair margin of profit and if ertail p~rice are in excess of what the com mittee regardls a fair prices to have published a list of fair prices, report ing to you for review. You are re quested to report to the Department of Justice a general review of the situ ation in your State. Submit Evidence. "Any evidence of hoarding or other violations of the food control act which may be deCvelopt ]l in the work of such committees, should he turned over to United States attorney, who will be instructed to employ all hiis resources, as wvell as those of the bu r'eu aof investigation, to cooperate with you andl your committees in seek ng out and punflish ing all violators of the law. "There is a pressing necessity for the restoration of noral conditions and it is believed that through the sam te organization wh ih you had as federal food administrator, toget her with their ap~opinteek, can render a valuable service to the country at this time, and your cooperation and theirs without compensation, wvill he greatly ap~preciated. Tlhe widlest publ icit~y of th is movement and the results ob tained b~y the county committees, it is believed, will be an important factor in its success. Please wire whether the government can count upon your ativ e cooperation." OFIJCIAI, P'EACE CIIARGE Concord, N. C., Aug. 10.-With the convening tomorrow of Carrus Coun ty superior court here the grand jury will have presented to it testimony in connection with recent warrants charging ,John 'T. Dooling assistant dlistrict attorney of New York, and W. S. Miller attorney for the North ern Tfrust Company, of Chicago with conspiracy and subord ination of perju (icy in connection with prosecution of Gaston B. Means, in 1917, for the alleged murder of Mrs. Maude A. K~ing. ember 1st, a new twc veniences for the con and Rapids fixtures t 1d complete manner. plant. Clarendon; magnifici< will probably be pave eets; excellent schoo four tobacco wareh< :t a town with all the i, with twenty-five mi letermined to serve tl lieving." wire" sales people f l other ware; Millinei 's Ready-to-Wear; F1 requirements. eferences, age, whetl IAN S Temporary address) SEVEN PERSONS BURNED TO DEATH Montreal, Aug. 10.-Seven persons were burned to death tonight in a fire on a scenic railway at Dominion Park an amusement resort near this city. - o TO APPRAISE DAMAGE AT CAMP SEVIER Greenville, Aug. 1'0.-Representa tives of a board of appraisers for the War Department are expect ed to arrive in Greenville during the next few days for the purpose of via 1@ HOUR KODAK FINISHING All rolls developed 10c; packs 20c up; prints 2%c-4c-5c; enlarging 35c up. Specialists-wve do nothing but kodak finishing. All work guar anteed to please. Eastman Kodlaks, Films, Supplies.s JOLUMIA PHOTO FINISHING CO. 1111 Taiylor Street. Columbia, S. C. NOTICE TlO CREDITORS All persons having claims anginst the estate of Robert L. Bell, dleceasedl, will present them duly attested, and those owing saidl Estate wvill make payment to the undersrgned qualified Executrix of said Estate. Mrs. Lizzie E. Bell, Executrix. Manniring, S. C., Aug. 1, 1919. :at. e The next time you buy calomet ask for alota s The purified and refined calomel tablets that are nausealess, safe and sure. Medicinal 'virtues retain.. ed &nd imp roved. Sold only in sealed packages. Price 35c. iTOR -story department sto: fort of employees an aroughout. nt new and modern co I this ear; electric lis s and churches; bea uses; oil mill and fert advantages, without t es average radius, a is community in the >r following departi y; Shoes; Dry Goods rniture and House er married or single TORES Vcolu, S. C. iting Camp Sevier and bringing about official confirmation of the amounts of damage claims that have been award ed to property owners of the land com prising the camp resetvation. The Greenville cantonment committee is making an effort to' secure a return of the land to the owners, in order to cave as much as possible of the $15, IMA KILN-] Tenn ROCK We call your attention to MASCOTP Pulverized Lim4 mediately available. MASCOT - American Lime KNOXVILLE, E S' re 90' x 150', d patrons. urt house with hts; ice plant; utiful homes; ilizer factory; he disadvant s progressive> future as no nents in THE and Notions; Furnishings; and condition I 000 rental which is now being paid. Under the present arrangement the government has the use of the land until July 1, 1920. Colds Cause Grip and Influenza LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets remove the caue. There Ia only one "Bromo Qulaine." COT D~RIED essee LIME the Flour-like condition of astone, which makes it im -Bone Dry estone Comp'fly TENNESSEE.