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TOBACCO GROWS Of THREE STATES COMBKIN EfFORTS The Plan of Organization Will Follos That of Sapiro-For. Marketing ---Regional nieeting Will Be Held In Florence. On April 5th. South Carolia. tobacco growers will join NortI Cl6ina and Virginia i nthe organization of a co-operative marketing association. This decision as reached yesterday by the execu hve committee of the South Carolina tobacco Association, with leading g owers of the belt who met here. fn getieral, the plan of organization, will conform to the plans outlined by Aaron Sapro, of San Francisco, Calif., attorncy for 14 co-operative growers narketing organizations of the Pacific Coast, to a state wide masei)1pee ing of growers here early T. Be it Young, of Florence see retary o the state tobacco associ ation stated, following the meeting that the most comprehensive plam for undertaking* this effort, ever niad< in Soutl\ (rolina, will be arranged They are course of formation now Aboutop middle of April, half dozen of e best tobacco men ol this section, will be sent to Norti Carolina 4nd to Virginia to study th< plams of Organization in operatiol there. They. will obset've also th measure of success which the propo tion is enjoying ia that section of thi Southern tobacco belt. Several o the biggest tobacco producing coun Lies of thos< states will be visited an obseived by\ tlis; delegation. 'Iwo regional meetings, preliiinar: to launching the campaign work, wer< arraneed by the executive comi11ttec The first of these will be held Apri 5 in lel renve. The seconl will b held April 6 in Sumter. May h others will be arranged also. All the bankers of Florence count: are to be assembled here April lI Plans ae being made now for thi event. Mr. Young stresses the poin' Atha tthe hankers are not to be aske for money at this meeting. They ar only asked to come here and hear o the plais, pass upon them determini their pract icability and strenigth frot the financial point. The i.itial oiranizationi effort i South Carolina vill be madle in Flm *en1ce county, which prodices about one-third of the tobacco crop of th sus:u:::::u:::::::::tttitttt::::::t The Coffe< Can be pure an costing a whole Io .Coffee, with the e or v priced tiln cans, la ing, etc., liminat ly Onl the gro)und saVe f ro~ln ten to M. G. Co. /Blend F 'Our Big value Fi * ..The Mannit On the I D)e \RICK LUl I\JMBER E if you want to bui with everything n<i bet our prices firs M A T state. Grou pmeetings will be held in the various communities. A crops of expert organizers will be brought here to work after the meetings are held. As soon as the work is coin pleted in Florence county the organi zation will be moved to other counties, probably to Sumter county next. Reports were received in the con ference yesterday to the effect that sone counties in North Carolina and Virginia have signed up as much as 35 per cent of their tobacco crop un (er the co-operative marketing asso ciation plan. *Virginia is reported to be leading the movement. The contract becomes binding, and the accosiation operative, only upon signing up of 50 per cent of the crop production of the three states of Vir ginia, North and South Carolina. I Much interest has been found in this state in the plan as N. A. McMillan, of Mullins, president of the state as sociation of growers, has reported. Concensus of opinion as expressed in the meeting here vas that the sit untion demand sonie action, and this association *appears as the best so lution now offered. The attendance yesterday was very representative. Attending the meeting, which was held in the directors room of the First National Bank by special cour tosy, were the following: Dillon county--P. C. Henry, Dr. .1. H1. David, A. V. Bethea of Dillon; S. W. Epps, of Latta. Darlington county 3. F. and Bright Williamson, E. E. McGill, A. 11. Ward, all of Darlington, A. J. Perritt, of r Lamar. - Sumter county--E. W. Babbs, of I Mlayesville; G. W. Mahoney, 1'. ). Goodman, .1. Frank Williams of Sum11ter. SEXID 'ZS ONLY Snie i ooma. MAELL HOuS COFFEE0 IWEN BROS. MARBLE and GRANITE CO. DESIGNERS MlAN UFACTU RERS E ,R ECTO0R S Dealers in everything for the cemetery. The largest and best equipped mion niental mills in the Carolinas. rcenwood,_-.__....---S. C. o Yo'u Drink d wholesome without t, When you get our xcss'ecst o hg bo 0nlblig*ak SA roe Cg*joL lus Corner i)O (GS and II 4E ANCEMEONTI OORSIGESASH dIwel can suppryhn for h G, S.o,------SCC.j OUR STOMACH INDIGESTION e S 1iedford's Black-Draught Highly Recommended by a Tennessee Grocer for Troubles Re. V sulting from Torpid Liver. East Nashville, renn.- The efflo. 1 ency of Thedford's Black-Draught, the ;enuine, herb, liver medicine, is rouched for by Mr. W. N. Parsons, a rrocer of this city. "It is without loubt the best liver medicine, and I Ion't believe I could get along without . I take it for sour stomach, head. iche. bad liver, indigestion, and all Ather troubles that are the result of x torpid liver. "I have known and used it for years, ind can and do highly recommend it to every one. I won't go to bed with. aut it in the house. It will do all it claims to do. I can't say enough fol it." Many other men and women through. Dut the country have found Black. Draught just as Mr Parsons describes -valuable in regulating the liver to Its normal functiois, and in cleansing the bowels of impurities. Thedford's Black-Draught liver medi' dio Is the original and only genuine, Accept no imitations or substitutes Always ask for Thedford's. E. o Al1arion county -N. A l~laW 1. Dlaniels, of 1?llins. Williamsugcolt-l.O Aai ;on, Kingstree. Florence counlty it. E0. CuIrrinl, .l.; N.1 ALlldonl, T. 11. Young. alte I. lhnsonl, 1'. D). Ky~zer, of Flor'neol., C(larendiolni county -.1. 1. Scarbloro. >f Summel(rton. D)r. W. W. L ong, or ClemnCol eg, director of the South Car'oli ina xtnU1Sionl service, an1d 11. S. .oloh sonl, >f Aiken, wevre presentI and participa-t d inl thle mleeting. D)r. Long pledged lhe supp 9ort. of the extensioni service in thle org-anizationl camlpai.1"l WESTE'RN ClAY IS Fl'ND VAlI'Al1;" IN P 1.ilKlI AIING Clay that is highly colloidal has been found by tLe -'orest l'roducts ,ahiontu'y of the IJ ited States De p9'4imetl't of Aericulture to b. very valulable as a1 loading material forl .,I\ ing finlish and pr iinting iquailitie to pa p~er.-Y . - larv('ious to the diSr"very mIlle by ) tle laboratory at M1ladison, Wis., this whitish ciay, foind inl lar.ev deposit -' in the Rocky Alountain region, has had little known use except as an ex ellent substitite for soap. In io past all the best clay used for loading pi'per has been i mportedl. IExperi ments with the A merican clay fion tie West show that when this chay is atlded to the English china clay generally Used the paper producit has a stiperior fin ish andI appearance anid a more v'elv'ety feel than where the EIiglish clay only is us ed. -(o----- -- TWO WOUNI)I)D IN A SIIOTGUN DUEl, Barnwell, March 27.--In a shotgun' duel, which took place about five miles from Barnwell this morning, I.eonaird Miles, white, was serioushy wounded and Charlie Morris, also white, war. pai fully injured. Mliles was shot in the chest, the ball pass ing through his lung and comling out of his back. Morris was- shot in his feet. it is said that the. shooiting was the cul mi nation (if long standlinog ill feeling between the two men, who liv on' 01adjoininog Iarmiis. Ecach cla ims1 ing phiysici:'n sa i dlthat ~ Milos had ani even chalnce of r'ecov'er' -----0 AGAINSTl'I THE COlhN ltORElt Supipressive meaustures agamsiit the Europecan co'rn borer~ are to lie a ppl ied vigoirously this spring in the we'(stern'l possibility ofi prevt'~lting the natuInralI spreiadl of thiiis pes'~t. Spec ia lists of the Uiited States D~eparitmienit (of A'gri ('ulture in) char'ge of the worik have abiout 'omp11le'ted( theiir lans, which will be cai'ried oiut ini coo~pe'rat ion with State ( agenieis. Th'le infeste eal wi4'4here the exp~ei men'lt is 1to be triedl out bordIi ers on~ l~ake Ii'e( and1( partly on that sect ionl its appearanceti('t last year'. Thew tight is to lie ca rriedl aga inst the insect, wvhile ini its winter c qua rter'is. TPhi'ecorni stub.i ble1 an1( d fuse t hat. have heen Iy inig in the liels Sinc lt 5 yea's~' harvest, will All cred(Iit ors andii dt'ltriis in re: es talte of the late L. Bt. A\shell (Summer ton Driug Co., Suunnet'onii, S. C.,) dei ceased are her'eby niot iliedi to renderl their accounts du tly attestedl and to make any and( aill patymnclt. (due said( 'statec to the tund~er'signe ii.' Idgetield, R. C., or to Summerton Drung (Co., at Sumimei'ton, S. C'. Atdministr'ator', Es5tate( of l.. It. A\s NOTI('E A meeting of the stockhtlders of' Cai'olina Coach' Lilies will lie bel at the tiflice of FredC~ Lesesne., Manniing, S. C., oni Saturday, April 2nd, 1921 at twelve o'clock noon foi' the purposei5 of considleing a resolution to wind up the affaiirs of said Caroliina Coach Linecs wvhicih is ai COrpor'ationi an1(d dis 'live tihe c.haritei' of name Heorber't I. Smith, President. Mtanning, S. C. Mnah 1, 1091.----9..5t e cleancd up lan(I burned. Meanwhile ,as another method of ttack, thousands of cocoons, of a mall, wasp-like insect whose grub as been found to be a parasitic nemy of the corn borer are being ent to the United States by a repre enitative of the department who is in outhern France studying the ene lies of the pest. Thus far about 5,000 ocoons have been received at the loston oflice of th department, here they are hatched out and the inged insects liberated in hundreds infested fields. The European corn orer, which has been known in this ountry but a few years, is looked Up n1 as One of the liost dangerous in eet pests' that have made their ap earance in the United States. Some ears are entertained that it will even 1 To the business mar sion man; to the truck an irresistible appeal 1 Ford car; the wonderfi chassis, and the mang serves satisfactorily at the demand for Ford will be pleased to take get reasonably prompt the constant service o in promptly. /4 X ILadi~es N You can at prices that We -have that will loo ILLades'1 U at jpricd at U We aea Useenh sto r<e pi O'Doann !6==th=t==il- loo tually make its way to the corn belt. tnfestations of the pest occur in sec ions of New York and Massachu etts ,where Federal quarantihe to check the spread of the insect are in force. DOGS THAT DESTROY sHE-El' ARE MEANCE-sHOLDh HE s810'I The sheep-killing (log const itutes one of the greatest menaces to the sheep industry. Such dogs niot only kill sheep, but keep out of the sheep business men who are otherwise in elined to go into it, say specialists of the Unhited States Department of Ag rieuiltutre. Sheep-killing logs work both singIy and1( in groups, hut usually in twos or threes. They do not limit their at 'HE UNIVERSAL CAT , retail or wholesale; to the manufai ing company, the Ford Model T C ecause it has in its chassis all the i1 Ford Model T Motor, the depen anese bronze worm-drive. A strc d lasts in service. If these state Trucks wouldn't be so constantly your order for one or more Ford Tr delivery, and will give you an afti the Truck. But don't wait too ) Clarendon Moto Manning, S and Gen procure 3our spring wearin invite comparison. received several shipment ujits and these stylish models reciatedI, they are pricedI $25.00 r1( $40.04 good on you, pricedt $15.00 rT"( $35.04 'w cuti Shoes, in Oxfords, Ti $3.50 rj"( $9.00 id Youn >le to oll'er 31 you som .)e slndit :s and sty lish models, pricedl 115.00 " $30.04 shoe's t hat lit your feet, price $3.00 rT"( $8.50 sells only D epend able Merch sulredl of receiving Honest Vi fact ion. eli Dry G SUJMTER, S. C:. IEEEMMEMM.EENN tacks to the flocks of th'v inimediate vicinity ill which they are kepL, but tiravel for miles in nil directiois, Spreading destructionl inl thet- flocks with which they collie ill Contact. Because their work is so oftenl donle unider the covdr4. of darkness ti is 1l Most impossible to catch thilemil inl the act of worryinig sheep, benie hey enn selom be positiveIy idetliliedI. After a dog has once fornie~ the habit of killintg sheep it seemingly becomlies . a ilania with him and lie is seldoll it ever broken of it. IIt! not only destroys sheep hims If but lead- s other( dogs to the work. No consid eration should be given such dogs; :an14d if additioal: losse.; fromil thi.. Source areV to be avoided, they Should be killed as soon as thevir labits ar1". :turer; to the conmnis Ine Ton Truck makes merits of the original dable Vanadium steel ngly built truck that ments were not true, on the increase. We Licks, will SCC that you 2r service that insures long. Get your order r Company .C. FKA11iX1-- Mr 4- -A-~ (4.. tiemen I apparel hereM U . s of the new U will have to he cmes thekin e and Pumps U g Men valuesin se _ _ _ _ _ _ anieanUo le lus er oods Co