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NEWSPAPERS FACING SERIOUS PROMII Editors Unable to Attend Confere Print Distressing -Pictures Trouble. Washington, May 17.-Represent tives of more than 100 newspape; meeting here today to deal with t hardships surrounding publication the smaller papers, organized t United States News - Print Consorv tion League and called on similar o ganizations to join in formal rece tion. One of the reports sent in by edito unable to attend, printed distressit pictures of the trouble ahead, due inability to obtain newsprint and hig price for the product. Many dalies with ancient and ho: orable lineage, soon will be forced suspend unless there- is quick relie letters and telegrams said while son editors declared weekly "walk of' d ghost" would be a thing of the pat in many little offices if prices key climbing and mills failed to answc the news print appeal. Only Two Rolls on Hand. One editor, whose paper has ni missed a publication day since t civil war, telegraphed that he coul not get away because there were on two rolls of news print in the shol and where the next would come fr r no man could say. Hope was expressed by the publisl ers, however, that through organiz tion relief might come. W. J. Pape, of the Waterbury, Con Republican, was electea president the league and Joseph B. Finan, the Cumberland, Mr., Evening Time secretary. Orville Elder, of the Wasi ington, Iowa Journal and W. V Weaver, of the Durham, N. C., Su were named as vice presidents, ar J. R. Snyder, of the Gary Ind., Pos treasurer. Resolutions requesting all publisi ers of papers of 50,000 circulation an over to reduce consumption 10 per cel Sunday and 5 per cent daily we: adopted, and half a dozen similar o ganizations were asked to help o .tain legislation to "alleviate the evil NO TIME TO LIVE OUT OF TIN CAN "Are we any better off now than v were before the great war in Europe in many respects we are, from financial standpoint. Especially is th so with the farmer whose own gardi furnishes vegetables, whose own com provide milk and butter, whose met and poultry and bread are raised < his own place." saya Commission Harris in philosophizing over the si uation. "Such a farmer as this is able hold to his crops produced for cas The - i' Zig-Zag Tread Mechanically and scientifeally Correct for greatest seurity tlnder all road conditions. Tho and( shaped cups alternate on both slidea of theo er'ra wide. heavy tread. Skid ding is~ mnnInzedl. 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Nowv, if there O3 iot enough food to go around, it goodl will your money (10?~ Money ca'n't buy any food if there ione to be bought, so take heed, maers, wvhile you have time to .. pre,. e for your own homes, for you raise these things for less than -half of what you will have to pay them. So, from a business stand it, it wvill pay you handpomiely to e them. Remember, when a farm 'aises his own supplies he has half need his cotton crop." ARMY UNIFORMS OFF Vnshington, May 17.-The privilege, vearing army uniforms and use ofU itary titles accorded during the war U izatis was wi traw to la by war dlepartmnent. Secretary Baker letter to the American Red Cross, mag Women's Christian association tional Catholic War Council, Jewish Ifare board, Salvation Army and cerican Library association asked * t use of unifori and .titles befl 'ontinued. Hie expressed apprecia cf the work of the organizations. 'in the war.U V (IlHNG ON SUND)AY NOT WARD)EN'S FAUlIff , abe's Calls A ttent ion to Regulations -Will not Stop Sahbba-th Anglor. "ishermen who are accustomed to' ome rest le;s on Sunday because IN y cr~n l fo fllow their dlesires will11 bly~~ be' pleased1 to kno wvthat the If g~ahe warideni, W. HI. Gibbes willg no way molent them if they steal ty from their huomeus andl take a g at the finny tide on Sundlay. Mr. U >bes said yesterdaiy hei hadl been Mi m~iie by peoplein soume parts orEfJI ROTHERS NESS CAR.. rothers Business Car ;o, the merchant wh6 light delivery ser ause he knows from rience of others, that depend upon it for daily service, at a cost. R MOTOR CO, umter, S. C. 'or not having game wardens rests, but unless the laws are enr laters of the Sabbath law. croached upon the game dopartment me laws provide no regula- has nothing to do with whether a per he wardens to arrest fisher- son fishes on Sunday or'any other day, anters on Sunday no more the chief warden said yesterday. Mr. other day, Mr. Gibbes says, Gibebs does not necessarily Upprove 0j es not intend to attempt to fishing or hunting on the Sabbath but airs of other people. If the he wants it understood that other au 3 are violated on Sunday the thorities of the law are responsible for vill be on hand to make ar- Sabbath break am. has F Sao! on f0i.hP.Retu n ublayran Bolerdy the25c.hiefLddel engi estray.r GibebHP.Ly des Engnesr. apoeo he20ihWilans idstoo Mhaioherau 2 . . Lyddell E Rne Davis Station, S. C. Binders! ' Cultivators!| I /e have them aplenty. Also the . Repair Parts. LARENDON HARDWVARE CO.* Sumnmerton, S. C. EEEEEEEEEEEEEEmE*EEmm.... .