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#»V. 4 3 & -H'' , ' \ , j -**•*>•• V » ' THE FLORENCE DAILT TIMES "WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 12, 1920. ~tr T-tHP . *, ■ MIY TIMES PttbllBhed Dally Except Sunday a' * iWoi'ence, B. C., by •RHljlSON AND 0ARDINER Maaon C. Brunson, Editor. Cba*. 8. Gardiner. Bt^alneaa Managar 8U8SCRIPTION RATES r .* »%. * ' • Payable In advance. One week .— I 15 One month .60 Three months ... 1.76 Bis monOife 3.60 One year ..... 8.00 '*■ > » . » . , ' • Entered ar second claaa matter December 8. W00. St Florence. S. C. ; • • • Member The Associated Presa The Associated Press Is exclusive ly entitled to the use tor republlca- Uon of all news dispatches credited » It or not otherwise credited In this paper and aUo to the local news pub lished herein. TUESDAY MAY 11, W20 ► ♦♦♦♦♦***<»♦ + 4 b IN THE DAY'S NEWS 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4* 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 444 4444 4 444|a444<- 444444 b TODAYS BIRTHDAYS 4;r ONE YEAR AGO TODAY * >444444444444444!* IN THE WAR. 4 | > 4444444444444 Henry Cabot Lodge ot Massnelm ,,,, .. , I Koreane petitioned tun reaee Coa- setts, oldest member of the United ro ,. f . mxi rLM . |ih er atlon from Uppan. States senate In point of service, bon:: pope Benedict took up jubttratron in Boston, 70 years ago. today. - ! of the qharrol of Peru, Chile, and William AI dene Smith", former U S. senator from Michigan. l»orn at Dowagiai*, Mich. 61 years ago today. , l>r. \V. H. K. Damarest, president of Rutgers College, born at Hudson, MANY DELEGATES PRESENT^ N. Y., 57 years ng«i today. Too Late To Classify ; Ran Francisco, May 12—There are more Mian two thousand delegates for Frank Crane, fornfbriy well knownj",''' <"'><;v;’ntien "f th« “ aUo,ial fo, - as a preacher, now engaged in jour- j t ' KM ,la( 0 co,ulc leie " nalism. born at Urbana, 111., 2)9 years | ago today. Jimmy Wilde, holder of the worlds* flyweight pugilist /dianipionslilp, 1 born in England, .28 years ago today REWARD—One Hundred Dollars rc< ward for arrest and conviction, or Amethysists were once regarded as for evidence leading to arrest and con a remedy against drunkenness. I vlction of party or parties who broke - ,.. . imo rear of my store on East Evans Sunflowers are a favorite article of; Street on night of May 11th. D. W. diet in some parts of Russia. Alderman. Jr., Florence. S. C. 3£affi,diBBBE£tBCiliii8£iB1582SSSMBEBBBKi»Sfi .Viscount Burnham, who is to head tl\e delegation from England to the Rpperlal Press Conference soon to be held in Canada, is the proprietor of The Daily Telegraph, one of the leading London newspapers, whicn wgs founded by his rather. a> man of i^mmanding business ability and re markable judgment. Lord Burnhams conduct of his journal has been, throughout, characterized by its pub lic spirlte^ policy. During the war he was indefatigable In his eoffojts to aid the. filled cause. He is a man of unquestionable energy, and. is pos scssad of a remarkable memory, be sides being.an easy and vl^oroti i speaker. Lord Burnham is a native ijt Londoa > .p.nd Is. now in his ARy eight years: He was educated at Eten and. ^glliol College. Oxford, and first entered politics in 188.». when he was returned to the House of Common’s a# Conservative inumbor for West fir Pancras. / ~rf'—— 4 4 4 4 4^4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 * todays‘Anniversaries 4 *44444444444w444 18U4—Willi;i m Pitt became British Premier for the second time. I l82()—Florenci'•Nightengale, the fa tuous nursb of the Crimean War. r, born at Flerence, Italy. Died in ti London, Aftig 14—1910. 1828—Dante Gabriel Rossetti, fa mous artist and poet, born in , H London, ^pled in Margate, Eng land,'AprlV 9. 1882. J 816—Sir 1 William yCr. Falconbridge, chief Justice of Ontario, borii _ at Drununbndsvillc. Ont. Died • i > at Toronto, Feb. 8, 1920. 1859—British Government issued a proclamation" of neutrality In the . war,between Austria and Italy. 18?0—Act o' f the Dominion Parlia ment cfbatlng the Province of , Manitoyw 4 t j 1871—The liniversity of London re solved to ftdmit women to degrees. 189j2—-The Capitol in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was burned. Authorized Dealers For—- i Packard Franklin DARLINGTON MOTOR CO. f Darlington, S. C. AWERICA’S K9KE SH^?E rOL^M Afakcs lhr lie me Caro cf Sloes Qriick anc/fesy 'ii2roi. - % BLACK TAN WHITE OX BLOOD BflOWN Always Sri^oUa D AC■ t M - y ■ c 77ip Ifomp Sol ty lor (Jcm cnicnca viiMimiimiiimnUitiinwitvinimMMUiiinimiiuibir 8>.4 4 4 4 4 ^4444*4 4 44 4 TODAY'S EVENTS 4 b 4 4 4*4'4 444444 44 Centenary Of the birth of Florence Nightengale the-Angel of the Crimea ,Tho Province of Manitoba is 50 years old today, having been created by Act of. the Dominian Parliament. May 12, 1870. ■ 1 ■Henry .C*bot Lodge, of Massachu setts, oldens ntemher of the United States senate Ih * point of service, celebrates bis YOth birthday today. • European dispatches state that the farmer Kaiser" will move today to Doom House from Amefongen. wliert? he has resided since his flight from Germany. , Rotary chibs of the.United States and Canada w|ll be represented at a,, conference of the International As sociation of Rotarians which is to meet Jn England today. <* .. The Diamond Jubilee-- Session of tjif Southern Baptist Convention, one uf the greatest'religious gatherings of the yiagt*. will, open toilay in,Wash iugton, ui p. i , , • - , A conference has been summoned hy the Ron. Robert Rogers to moe' at Toronto today to take steps to re habilitate '.the old line Conservative party in thq Dominion. . The A'lttertcaa J-iegion today launch es a nationwide drive in an effort to enfoll a gdbd percentage of the ."i.OOO.OOb exeervice men who are not ajtoady, in^nibeis. t . The K'tRfOkal Fbroelgn Trade Cor. ventioii* for 4hiV.li preparations have been iua|^ng for several months, is to begfnxIto'AbSsions today at "San Francisco. A special convention of tlie Pro testant Episcopal diocese ,of Dgla ware has beep ''summoned to meet today for the purpose of choosing a nuccesaor to Bfchop F. J. Kinsman. •Three Canadian generals who dis- Ungulshed. tly-qjjielves in the World War are tp b^.ipade honorary LLD’s of McGill L'nkersity at a special convocation tod' Indiana Repullicans meet in stat convention at ndianapolis today to lyifopt a platforn and choose dele- gater-at-large to the national conven tion at, Chicago.. , North Dakota iepubli<ains meet at Minot today So IriMorHe candidates tqr Unhed States senator, represents I Money Saved is Money Made 1 If Why not adopt the^modern way of saving money and adding efficiency by using a Motor Truck? ^ • B • FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Ton Vim Truck, worm drive. Several Light Delivery Vims, worm drive. One Bethlehem, i 1-2 ton, electrically started and lighted. Ton Stewart Truck, internal ge;fr drive. Three Republic Trucks, internal gear drive. Also, several used Trucks, in guaranteed condi tion. ti f 8 SPECIAL PRICES FOR TEN DAYS. * >; %« •. • Florence “ Sales Co. TRUCK HEADQUARTERS. SALES and SERVICE 32 S. DARGAN • iws sssgq 1 ii jama—di tfyes in (V.ngr uu to be voted for a and State officers he June primary. 5" BUSINESS MEN’S LUNCH Served from 12:00 m. to 3:00 p. m. Owing to the inereased-cost of food, produce and labor we lind that we can no longer serve a CiOOD Midtlay i .unch for 75c. 'Tltesc factors we cannot (ontrol. W’e feel sure that our customers want the best regardless of price. We have therefore *ad vancetl the price of our midday lunch to $1.00, this price to b»‘ in effect on and after May 12th. W’e will continue to serve the best dinner in the State for the money. Our motto is/ - keep the Standard of Quality and Service Regardless of Price.” NO PRAYER MEETING ■■ .A -'W night praywr'N % T HE local dealer in trucks and automobiles can be no stronger than the manufacturing and distributing service back of his lines. There must bo an ever ready supply ol cars lo meet the increasing demand he creates; quick service on repair parts to take care of hurry calls; factory trained mechanicians available for adjustments and repairs. Thesie are the'things that create satisfied customers—real business boosters. SLOAN’S SERVICE Assures Maximum Car Values and Satisfied Customers I F we could show you through our modernly equipped shops, stock rooms and show rooms in Anderson, show you the scores of letters from our satisfied customers and dealers, and personally demonstrate the features ctf Huffman and Atlas trucks Huffman automobiles and the popular Elcyr line, you would he thoroughly convinced of the wonderful opportunity presented in representing us in your territory—the real service we are in a position to render you and your customers. Bl(f, sturdy, powerful Truck of ">,500 pounds maximum capacity. Honest con struction, embracing many nationally famous units. Economical to opcrnle and at a very attractive price #1 ,(>05.00, F. (). 1>. Factory — T" cm jr* " :M i . '• ^ - r^-r/ . A r M 7 tr ■ “1 •/-r-'jrSi ’’i, •viL J 1 ^pHE product of fort\pseven years of quality vehicle building. ‘A moderately priced ear of conspicuous beauty and remarkable performance. An automobile for comfortable, enduring service now and for many years <0 eojup. Six-Cylinder Touring $1,705.00 F. O. if. Factory Four-Cylinder Touring .. .$1,195.09 O. H. F.-I.'f l .v D. P. SLOAN & SON, Inc. DISTRIBUTORS FOR NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA ANDBRS9N, S. C.