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Fish, Oysters, Shri When in Sumter com nice line of Sea Foods. I tra Large Oysters and Sh Oakland Avenue, on the cI us a call. CLARK FISH 8 Sumter NATIONAL [DUCATIONAL WEEK DECEMBER 4 TO In order to arouse and organiaxe public sentiment throughout South Carolina . for greater eWforts for ' the total remlioval of illiteracy and the up building of the public schools, the eexcutive co1m1littee of the Citizens' lIducat ional Association of South Carolina, the Anerican I egion of the State, and county and city school trustees ai superintendents are en deavoring to have "American Educa tion Week" Dec. 4 to it, observed in every county inl the State. 'he executive (-oiiittee of the Citizens' Educationml Association of South C arolina, formed last ,Ily at Spartanburg by several hundred c iti zIens from all1 parts of the State, has addressed a letter to every coulty school superintendent, requesting him to have the school district trustevs of his county call together the citizens on or about Dec. 10 to organize a county branch of the Citizens' Educa tional Association. This movement is in cooperation with the circular re cently issued by the State Superinten dent of EIducation ,Iohn E. Swearingen askini the school superintendents to arrange an observance in each coun ty (if "National Education Week." All white citizens interested in the improveient of education are cordial ly invited to vtt'nd these meetings aind enroll as members of the Citizens Educational A ssociation of South Card i na, no amlemhersh ip fees or con tributions of money being requiredi. The Association is not one of school teachers alone, but is primarily of, by and for citizens unconneicted with the schools. In each county the citizens assemb led in these mnass meetings are re (liestid to petition the legislature of Ouith (CaIoli;a to do tlhree thiig; at its next sessioin. 1. To create and appomiit a comll m1ission to conduct a thorough eI duca tional l\urvey of the entire State. 2. To rles-12ent to the lpeople pro posed am acilendiients to the chapter onl eduation in the State Constitution which will clear the way for educa tionll' progrevss, . To ist in:te s auch tax re"orm meailsures as vill enable the State to make t he b1Ili(' school sytlem whaI it ought to be in every respect. In ord141r lo eure cooperation for the superintendcnts and trustees in workint up meetings, the following 4ulps 1ave been asked to partici puit e: lhe A merican Legion posts; the alumni and alumnae of colleges :andl unielrs iies; Wollien's c (lus; Kiwanis anid lRotary clubs; churches; CiviC :11n41 fraternal I orgalnizations. Mlembers of these olganizations are asked at once to c-onifer with the local -chool siulperinlteidnint .s to arrang inl!- a meeting program etc. 'TheC t'ol low inig roiutgh outline of pro grmfor* a meetingv during "National E-:ducation Week" i: suggested: .xplanatorv address b~y the cilnty superintendent < Ir Others w1hom1 le Imiay desigiinte. :h Tlo4pies toi b4e pri4eete by\ special sneakers: La) 1:1lu4ntion4 , thei 2i4at ost invesIt ient for iennunan4ity, State4 andii n1a M T'in.4 cni nit 4's '444nsibhi lityv I 'is.'ussjion :ii~d de'isin it hv 4ote t 4'. . li ei'L 4p ira i 4 S I'th( ( i-p 5. |-I t 1n '4f <hh its to4 th nhi In- unetly Ider itoo 44i4n 4a r-: o . 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The following resolution was unani nously alopted by the council: "Realizing that the formation of a ;tate-wide cotton co-operative mar eting associating will tend to clmin te many of the evils which now sur lound the marketing of our principal rop such as country damage, under ,rading and the dumping of a great iortion of the crop on the market in ,he fall months and will result in a stabilization of the market and in sure the farmer of the fact that. his 'ottoni will be warehoused, graded, tapled ind sold at the best possible igurye: "Therefore, be it resolved: That, ve, the members of the executive .oifmmittee of the South Carolina lhinkers' Association do hereby en lorse the movement for the foria ion of the South Carolina Cotton ;rowers' Co-operative association: 'hat we urge every farmer to sign lie contract and that we urge the >ankers, merchants and business men >f the State to assist in the campaign 'or the necessary number of signa .ures to make the contract operative." This afternoon A. W. McLean, of he War Finance Corporation, in ad Iressing the bankers strongly com lien(ded the formation of a cotton co >perative matrketing association. He old them that the corportation had lde loans to the Texas association ipproximately $15,000,000 and want 'd to lend more hu that the big banks ud gone after the business. The council decided to hold group neetings over the State to present .he importance of the banks securing noney from the War Finance cor-pora ion and at each of these meeting a -epresentative of the South Carolina ottoin Growers' Co-operative Asso -iati on will present the importance of hat movement. DEVEAt' HO( INDUS'lIHY Clenison College, Dec. 5.-Twenty even counties in South Carolina are lot producing suflicient pork to feed ven their rural population, according o the animil husbandrymen of Clem -oin College, who are urging the con ;ervat ive development of the hog in lustiry in this state as farm conditions Vill Justify, as the meet bill is one ,f the biggest items in the grocery )ll of the average South Carolina mily. Four hogs averaging 150 oiundls each will supply pork for the :verag family of five. The farm hould produce this pork supply. All feeds lor hogs, save possibly a i tankage, should be home giown. ut takes apiwoximatetI y'ten bushels if corn aind sixty pounds of tankage produce a 150-pound pig. If the 1venwge fa mily requires four hogs, henl it will take forty bushels of corn m1t 2-110 pounMds of tankage to produce hese hogs. If buttemi ilk, soy bean toir I*e, riape pasturec, or corn and .eIvet bean pasture is available, it xill not he necessar to buy tank ,ge. A plendid way to fatten hogs s to metarn tiem on cor n and velvet mia a nd let the i igi do the haruvest nig. Good Pastitres Help Greally ' Good pastures ame absolutely neces saryv for econmi cal por)k prod(uctionl 'i South (Carolina, a nd it has been horoughly demonstrated that good msture.- wvill save about two-tifthis 'If the graiin rationi. One or two acres >f rapt or ryt for winter pasturme, il aecess to heriinila pastuore for amer, will produce sullicie nt Irmaz ng lou a hbrooid sow andi her litter. :iwiar usually bred so that they vil! farrowv ii March and' Siptembere, mii thre days. for t he gestait ion -elonmicali wvay of improivinlg thle thler facts andii suggerst imns abouit le growing of livestuock on thme sli uprin farmi~i may be fiound ini l-:. uenin liillet in I8. "''Iiuarmn uideri (.l \> e i ( 'n ii n , wh c ma NI 1 -:1 F~O! I N ')Oi !-: T.\ N nit| States (ivil Servicie m'oimis cxita of uthe Buea hiofl Internal in ? willS apised hundred11 S 1 nuiioni ein supply!\ the litriles. 666 htig we know, preventing upplies For 1922. K IN CO(IA'MIlIA 'I. ('ihiiiiiai Sheets I- l'ost liilr I UPPiiIYCO P N rimnt. ltubber Stamp~s TIl ('A imi f MA ACT _UICRtY Do the right thing at the right time. Act quickly in time' of danger. fAn time of kidney danger, Doan's Kidney Pills are most effective. Plenty of Manning evidence of their worth. Ask your neighbor! - Mrs. B. F. Louder, Dinken St., Manning, says. "I had a sligit at tack of kidney trouble which started with smart pains through the small of my back. Headaches bothered me a good deal, and sometimes I was so nervous I couldn't hold anything in my hand. I was bothered with dizzy spells, too, and black specks often came before me, in fact, I was feel ing all out of fix. A friend told me about Doan's Kidney Pills and I got some. Doan's not only helped me but cured me entirely of the trouble as I haven't been bothered since." Price 60c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask foi a kidney remedy-get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that Mrs. Louder had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. for auditing work in the central office at Washington and inspection work throughout the country. It is stated that the Bureau of Internal Revenue finds it necessary to greatly augment its present force in order to bring its inspection and auditing work up to (late and keep it current. The Bu reau, recognizes the importance to business interests of clearing away work in arrears. The Civil Service Commission has announced an examination to be held throughout the United States on December 14 to fill these positions. 'The entrance salaries offered range from $1800 to $3000 a year. Ad vancement will depend upon the re cord of th-e employee. Full information and application blanks may be obtained from the United States Civil Service Coimis sion, Washington, D. C., or from the Civil Service Board at the post of fice or customhouse in any city. HIGHII ANALYSIS BRANDS OF THE FERTILIZER Resolution adopted by The Nation al Fertilizer Association with respect to the use of High Analysis Brands of Fertilizer. Whereas, The cost of labor, bags, freight and hauling are the same for both hig hand low analysis fertilizers, and Whereas, such overhead expense must, therefore, be much lower per unit of plant food in high analysis fertilizers than in low, and Whereas, The National Fertilizer A ssociation holds itself obligated to do all in its power to secure for th consumer the greatest possible retura for his money. Therefore. - Be It Resolved, That The National Fertilizer Association shall urge up on its iimeibers the manufacture and "ale of high awa!ysis fertilizers, Col ta in ing not less thmni 14 units of plant f'ood, and ,13e It Further Resolved, That this Association: shill 1e31 its assistance '1nd recomniend that its members co operate with the United States Dc Iart ment of Agriculture, the var'ious State Exierimiuent Stations, agricuIl turaI colleges, extension d irectors, county agents, farm )ap~is and oth ers, to establish in the minds of con sumers the adviantajges to he gained in the purchl-ase mal use of high analy sis fertilizers. SUSP'ENSION ANI) nIt l''INE 0l'R IFRUTH Babe, .;leusel and Piercy Lose World's Series Money; Can't Play Until .\ay 20. Chicago, )ec. 5.-The "bad news" Habe Ruth, world's chiampion homse ion hitter with the Newv York Yainkee's, broke today. fRuth was fined his world's series pr-ize, amouniiiting to $3,3;2.26, and~ sus joinded until May 201, of the 1922 sea son by .1udge ILandlis, comm iissioner of hmseballI, for paritic ipat ing in ex hibit ionm games following the ('lose of the wo rld 5' eies. Outfieler Hlob Meuts('l and Pitchber William P'iercy, also members of the peninant. winning Yankees, who pamr ticomliited in the barinst ornming trip with RuthI drew subst~ant ially the Same penalty. l'itcher P'ierev's fine' was $10 (i)les sthlani the ot her two fiyers as hiis share of the worl d's seies( was thast muich less thani the other players. Tlhe' suspensioni of IRuth for at least the first mionthi of the .\merican~ Leaigue I)ennant race, Iract icaltly means, baseball obs~erver; s poita I out tonlightf, that the Newv York sl'w'-er will hav e litthI'-bchance of breakli -- Ii s lhone run ren--'- next season. Uin a'ir thle ruling, lUsthI may a pply for remtstaitt'emnt .\hiay 2tt Th'le decision, which, in the base. hlcl wori, rests as the mOitst impor' ant .1ndtte landiis has ualte sin1ce he becameicommissionier, was nettle after two months dhelibteration. A t'term the iyaer's gave up thbei' tour', .Judge La;nrbis sent 4ach at quetinna~ire(, atskintg their reas~os fr violaiting the NOTICEB Of" ISCHlA UGE I will apply to the Judmtge( of Pro ha te for' Clarendoni~i Coutiy oni the( i'l ska . for heiler's of lDischmarge as Guadian-it for' .\gnes A lienme Ruth \'en, tormier'ly A\e ts Ali('ne P'endeIr, formeritly~i ai mmorit. C. W. IIARROW, G. C. COOPER, Licensed Optometerist Carefully Examinied, Glasses Fitted, Broken Lenses Duplicated. Satisfaction Guaranteed. SUTMER. S. C. 106AT SuI SALE That Will Save Money for the Wise and Thrifty Buyers. We have about Sixty Coat Suits in good styles, splendid materials, which we have arranged in Four Lots and we have put a price on them that will move them quick. LOT NO.1 LOT NO. 2 10 Suits in popular fabrics, 20 Suits, Good Materials, Stylish Sold up to $18.50 Models, Values up to $25.00 SALE PRICE SALE PRICE $10.95 $15.95 LOT NO. 3 LOT NO. 4 15 Suits, in Tricotines and Serges 15 Suits, in Tricotines and Values up to $30.00 Velours, Values up to $37.50 SALE PRICE SALE PRICE $19.95 - $24.95 These suits are conveniently displayed on racks on the First Floor, thus rendering it easy for you tomake'a selection. We would suggest that you call early as these bargains will be snapped up in a hurry. ODONELL DRY GOODS CON SUMTER, S. C. rules of orgalized baseball. The is a sister-in-law of J. W. Lee, who some Of t hose affected cla ha that Lhev rule, enacted in 1911, forbids a mem- now lies ill at the University Ios- did not partake of Ohe tinned salmon. ber of a team coml)eting in the pial here. e world's -,aainpionship ieries fromil par sirf ent oihhwvr ofiil stt tha folwn iedeclar(I that lie favoredth her t ici pit inl any exhibition gamnes etioMr.Leadtl elvaOftedcosbu.obeolheae aftere ethe clovebsamplesrofrthe.SRotr replic to the qiuestionnia ire, but ~ett h e oeat eoelaaye neither .f the others answered it. w a sac of f our and e goees J(Adge Lanlis, in his deceision, said which she took to her home in Mar the offending players 'wilfully and tin is dt deianitly, violated th- rules and that % served to her boarders and it is NOTIC( the situation involved not merely rule Said that all who ate of the biscuits violation, but rathier ai mutinous de ~'~lltoibu rthra utnos(10- 1were taken ill, the symptomls licing Trespassing onl my lands inl Sammy fiance intended by the players to pre- similar to those in the Lee case. sent this question: 'amp Tovns "vhich is the bigger-basball or l r 1 to ad1inister to th h i s anly indlividlual ini baseball."sik vrkdoththoytathiAloienis~ilbelel itacrd M1AY GlItANTl GER~MANY THRIIEE siigfo an~ ots lhuhI1f(t...i.EDN YEAlRS' D)ELAY IN rl'AMl'T----- __ Parcis, IDec. 5.-( By the A ssociatedl P'ress.) --Germany will probably be grant ed a three years' dlela y in her cash indtemni ty payments, the A sso cia ted l 'ress in formedf from the most refiabIle source. N egotiat ions arec nowv_______________ tgoin~g on hetween the repara tion of ticialIs of l''rance and Gr ieat Bri t ain. andI the responsible otlicials of both countries virtually agree that Ge ma ny munst be givein a breathing spell. All that remnainis to bec done is to woik ((lt a schlemie acce-pt able to bo0th Th'e suggestion of a t hiee year mo iatIorium has been abandloned at the ea rnest solicitation of E'ranice. The l''reich representatives ex plainedl that jIdi~Pi hi~il' the wordt mioiator11im was especially il1tlliti,1f - of enivie t othe 'l'enc jpeople in con- liIIfi UIfi. niection with the indenmi ty inasmuch .'1 lb fiWuh1jlJ4i as it wuas tderstoodt as meaning etom- ~W~lg~li plete suspeni on of pay ments of' all kinds. Tlh e greatetst p rog ress has been made in the last few dlays in bringing the I''renc h an ml11ritish v iewpoints tot get her;' the result of th is pirogress has b'een th le dec is ion to give G ermiany a1 ebani ice to rega in a norniaI st atus. Iiu,, The rep~ara~tionis holiday can not be usedl by Gersmanuy as a mleans of evadl in~g al fu hture paymieats of indemn ity,1 l''rench officials e'xplin, but it is being conlsideried so that Gerumany will bet I er he able at the end of' two or thre yearis to fulIfill heri repartation obli gattionis, and she then must be pre piared to( pay full a "reasonable in- 1htw aeb~taralbn e hn Ae demn ity.'' TIhe whole probIlemil will he foimail- o oat nlSlVc ooif'ed akee ly placed before the ireplarations com- aet-t SIt 10hplsnal n '1 et ey NINE l'EHisoNs sEllIOtSLY Ill te en alp'pnyofhe o m nty Auguista, Ga.,lDec. 4.- A sequel to the hehloe mystery in which the witfe alkWt nelfeta bto o hl t uand three chillden of .1. W. e(, aI pro- ~ )lSmk oe--o se t OU S1~~ weeks ago of a strange- malady be- t og h ~'Sd't lieved at. ft' Itime to have' been .ause d b'y po'ison, bhas ta11ken pi11e at Mar fin, s. C.X, a'bout fifteen miles from0 Alnhlaccording Ftorinformanltionk that. uu n in rson are' desperately ill at a boarding hmise there afteir eat- W.CDA IPCilt i' biscuits made from flour takeniA .B~ )-AM iePcjcl fr-om I he I se home at Boldoc. The peculiarity of the situation isJ.'. T J(E Cshe that the atfa ir-s occurred at the board inishousester-in-.aw ofI". W.eLch, who