The Florence daily times. [volume] (Florence, S.C.) 1894-1925, April 30, 1920, Image 2
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Dally Except Sunday at
florence. 8. C., by
iUNtON AND GARDINER
l^san C. Drunaen, Editor.
Gardiner. BualnoM Manager
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1732—Samuel Vetch, flrat British gov —
London. Born In Edinburgh, iV’-t King Oeorje at winuro^ Cas
9, 1668.
1803—By purchase, the United States
acquired the claims of France to|
* + ♦ ♦ <> ♦ 4 4 4 4; 4 Hold' , HeaHngs On' ""Ufij
r ONE TEAR AGO TODAY - t!™ rnS.f«v.
> in the war. 4 Traffic Conditions
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Florence Times Bureau, Wyatt A.
tie. Column!!; April 29.—The South
Italian Parliament Indorsed I're Carolina Railroad Commission yester
niter Orlando’s stand on Flume. day L dd the first of a series of hear-
Unitert States battleship Tennoss ings regarding railroad and traffic
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Brooks,, Florence. ( , ' ,
Matters oil mutual Interest ^iu, the (
conduct of the work tire being discus- j
sed in .thp conferbrit^../. » ’
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in various parts of the
^inths
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■mm accood class matter
6, 1909, at Florence, 8. C.
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Oregon. ’ p e launched at Brooklyn Navy Yard, conditions
1841—New Zealand was declared in i — j state.
dependent of New South Wales. 4444444*444 The commission is today hearing
1970—Charleston became the seat j > TODAY’S EVENTS 4| representatives of the Charleston and
of state government of West Vln > * ********** * * Savanna* division of the Seaboard
ginia. , - 1 Air Line with regard to passenger
1879—Sarah J. Hale, who edited thej „ _ V - | fares. The commission wants to
William II. Crane, dean of the Am-!
! erican stage, is 75 years old today.
first periodiral puhlishrd in Ami' l ira i ** i.noiii ii. i ittiii-. ticiiu Ul l!ie Ain-; I i . »’«iiin iu
1 —* — ... .bring the fare down to three cents a
Relief
of Tb4 Aoooclated Preoo
. gtod Pr«»» lo exclusive.
J6!e4 to the use for republlca-
l.AJf ell news dispatches credited
f.Mnt otherwise credited In this
ai also to the locnl news pub-
tereln. ■'
THURSDAY APRIL 29,
1920
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FfUDAY APRIL, 30, 1920
" Tfte, greatest crying need cf the
of Florence today la lor more
in which to live. This need
- being supplied Just as npldly as
however. There are now
of construction two hun-
[' Abuses, but they are already
sold. Ehfery contractor in
really more tt^an he can
' ’ tbly do for months to come.
MVfdny’s bally Times carried .a
fiJtojjy of more than passing in-
,;- An enterprising local man,
thi need, grasping the oppor-
’aW realising the possiblli-
is organized a Home Building
ty for the purpose of building
ftt the city to rent. Work on
lii»m will’ commence at once and be
ed. As rapidly as possible. The
L d"I(j hete and the spirit of 8iii>-
,; the demand is a characterls
tFforence and one of the fac
Which has counted wonderfully
if t %rbWth and development.
/it is desirable that Flor
peopled as far as possible h>
fhers yet often this Is neither
leaner . practical r There will
liy-be renters and the Times
. *?f t° know that this demand
fcour city will be met to some ex
atiJeW
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;ON FIRM foundation
justly proud of the
"Pur town, county and section
jr-within the past few years
have already accom
5e4. however are but a prelude to
we»»re capable of accomplish-
(WhAB what we will accomplish,
_ Jp next few years. *
k doesn’t take the oldest citizens
)hese - parts to recall when Flor-
|i-.Trts*a mere.station on the rall-
no modern conven-
‘1# a dvantu^es; a mere ham-
K a’few residences, scattered
4Wll: there, with a few general
M by merchants, who at
son of the year, with nothing
L’lMportant to do would look up
■mr spot, armet with pocket
_m^d white pine board would
rj hours and swap yarns
;Bis ‘neighbors who also had lit-
‘ log else to do. .
_ ►v > “*t quiet, free-and-easy vll-
fJ^'^'SPrung up a modern South-
; ;«tty. pulsating with life, throb
[ >«h activity, bubbling with
jjjyrefot forward In the march
♦resa. by leaps and bounds at
°t development that it
for ^' ,ts w »y steadily forward
*^”8 Of the cities of the state
today there are but four others
! hY6!La.greater population and
aiHiy not One ahead of.lt in real
' ‘■v^opment.
l -town anywhere is growing fast-
none along more sub
£,w! ae '-<.
M future of the city of Florence
S w e ,S bu,,d,n S a firm
Jtlon. Her present growth is
a ° f a 8 P asmo Uc spurt
/ c< »oth»uous and steady growth
supstantfal lines.
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blndsay, presidenl
r Pah Academy of Political
hlch mgels In New York
o discuss the high cost of 1/v
IM «ther post-war problems, is
America^ sociologist and edu
it. »L V ^ 0f P « tf, h<irg, he
»u Pb. B. degree from the
aj. Pennsylvania at the
<■'«>«<■« th.n ,.|,l , brmi „,
° , ve yearH ,n no* 11
!I4- 7 bS r« V, the un,ver «“y^
. Jv. Vl «nna, Rome and
j rFor Some time after his re
merica he filled the chair
* h ,i y at th « University of Pa
Signed to accept his
'dft?*. 1 a8 Professor of soda!
»•» In Columbia University
f«canf years professor Lindsat
C.nqs.bnen, parted upon In
ro serVft a>
^"'mission,
aid ero B y om!i Pq ^ H0Ha, • flnan
economic problems.
for women, died in Philadftjphih. r—*" • i: ’ ,u 0,u luua - v - | mile' on this road, whereas it has
Born at Newport, N. H., Oel. 24. Denver \,ill. put daylight saving in ( been, during federal control more
1788. t<> offect at midnight toniglit by set ! t i uin threo c . entBi flll< , t0 the g0 v P rn-
1884—Sensation created by the dis-jting .he clocks ahead one hour. ; ments pro rating of charges,
covery o? dynamite cartridges un-j Tlie anneal convention of the Nat-| The commission is also considering!
der the Parliament House in To- tionul Print Cutlers' Association will {today the matter of express service
ronto. begin its'sessions today in’New York j at Society Hill.
1888lrlsh I.and Commission bill lias- j city. j Another hearing begijn yesterday is
red by the British House of Coin j Fresno, California, will hold its an in regard to the hours for opening and
mons. j ntial RaisOn Day Carnival today, with closing of the passenger station at
1895—The. Dowager Duchess of Marl-j p-niiine Frederick, thjp popular ac-{ Salters depot.
borough and I,ord William Deres ; trees, as carnival queen. Still another matter under consider-
ford were married Hi London. j Harvard men from all sections mjation by the commission is in regard
America will gather tocay in Wash j to the establishment of an agency on •
4 444**4444 j+jington. I). C„ for the aunu;* meeting | the C. & W. C. railway at Cold Point, j
4 TODAYS BIRTHDAYS 4 'of the Associated Harvard Clubs. between lireenwood and Laurens. j
444 4444*44444444 Today has h^en set as the date 1 Next Wednesday the commission 1
* for dedicating the Grand Canyon Nat! will* have a conference with F. M. •
Princess Juliana, heir to the throne jicmal Park, in northern .-.rizona, crea! Hardin, of the demurrage bureau. At
of the Netherlands, born at the Pul-1 ted by act of <'ongress a yf-ar ago. i lanta, with regard to the re-estah-
ace of Het l.oo. 11 yearaagotoday. j Former President William H. Taft lishment of reciprocal demurrage,
Maj, Gen Henry 0. Sharpe. U. S. A. jand ether notable speakers are to be) which was effective before the gov-
re tired, late commander of the South .beard today at the fifty-second anni | eminent took over the roads. Recip-
eastern department, born at Kings ! versary exercises of Hampton Insti , rccal demurrage is a charge allowed
ton, N. Y’., 62 years ago today. [lute. ‘shippers against the railroads when
Franz Lehar. composer of ‘The j Government ownership of the rail-' the roads delay the placing of freight
Merry Widow.'' and other popular roads is to furnisfi the subject fo’- • {curs on sidings. The roads are op-
Lght operas, born in Hungary, a(, : (|.| n | lgt1 ]ar debate this evening ho i posing the plan to re-establish this de
years a K° today. {tween student teams of Colhv Col ! innrrage.
Homer S. Cummings, chairman ol ji Pg ., T , lfts ro i lPK ,, an> . r i ark Un j j
the National Democratic Committee.j VPrsjfv DISTRICT CONFERENCE
born in Chicago, 50 years ago today.. Post-war problems ns affectin'*!
Fielding X. Y’ost, celebrated foot- high costs will be discussed hv Ame-I ^ . , , , .u
ball coach of the University of Mlctai j i ( . an and European 6coiiomlsts bank J ' T> ' Aikrn - Femoral agent of the
gan. born a. Fail view. W. Vs.. 49 yrs P b, . at ; " at the fortie h! Scl,t h past e rn Insurance Com-
ago today. ! meerine . for , ,ip ' h ipany. is holding a district confer-
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IF YOU HAVE
COUNTRY PROPERTY
TO INSURE SEE
THE FLORENCE COUNTY FARMERS
MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
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Royce Young outfielder of the Now j of po|ifi,. a i Science to beheld tod'-lv! en<>p of llis n SPhts in Florence today,
nrlt Naticn.-i! leneue li.-melnil) toum v ... . ’ 1 ' 'i'iti toti.it
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York Naticna! league baseball team.; j„ \ PW York City
born at Shine^, Texas 23 years ago | •
today.
STOMACH ILLS
permanently disappear after drinking
the'celebrated Shlvar Mineral Wa
er. Positively guaranteed by money ,
back offer. Tastes fine; costs a
trifle. Delivered anywhere by our I
Florence agents, Gregg A Ar.tier
aon, Phono them. I
{Among those attending are C. W.
I Estes, of Greenville, superintendent
j of agencies; Charles J. Levy, mayor
fine hundred and fifty years ago.lot Andrews; tf. N. Powell, of Clio:
whim Mnz !. i:i s onej were poured' John J. Allen, of Latta; Ira A. Cal-
or, the m.trK '*, fiiyi i|! :ility diamonds I houn, of Kingstree; S. W. Garrett, of
sold as lo^ as five dollars a carat. Hartsville; F W Willis and F E
FeeS Good 411 Over
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Stops Coughs. Colds, Bore Throat.
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Baby Elite Combination is
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3-Keepe shoes looking
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