Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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rmc PLORTUNrii; daiuT timtcs Monday afternoon, June u. isao. OPERA SHOWING TODAY ONLY Katherine MacDonald The American Beauty in “The Beauty Market” This is the most wonderful and elaborate production ever film ed. The gowns worn by Miss MacDonald are the prettiest that you ever say. This is your only and last chance to see this wonderful picture, SO DON'T .MIPS IT. Also Harold Lloyd Bumpin? Into Broadway in a $tO).OCO.OO COMEDY This is the comedy that every one has wanted to see and you cun bet that you are going to see some comedy. SHOWING TOMORROW ONLY Corrine Griffith in “Deadline At Eleven” LADIES! If you don’t know how to control vour husbands DON’T MISS THIS. William Duncan in “The Silent Avenger” O'DOWD Tim Today GERALDINE FARRAR and LOU TELLEGAN in “THE WORLD AND ITS WOMEN” A picture that emphasizes everv phase of human emotion. A gigantic that will thrill and entertain you. i TOMORROW ’ A Cyclonic Air Romance of Death Defying Escapades. “Sky-Eye” A picture made in the clouds. See this picture and you will see all the thrilling stunts known to Aviation. Also one of those Monkey Come dies. . ‘ The Good Ship Rock ’n Rye” featuring JOE MARTIN. Henna Stain on Hair, i Henna leaves, dried and powdered and made 'nto a paste or pomade with hot water, produce a reddish or orange stain and are used large ly by eastern peoples for staining the Anger nulls and Auger tips, ns well as the hair. The hair Is cov ered with this paste end enveloped with a hot cloth, which Is allowed to remain for two or three hours as de sired. A mixture of henna and Indigo will color the hair Jet black if used in the correct proportions. MPD'TC EVENING M TALE £ f\\ Cleaning Books. Most family libraries are dlsAgured by one or two once lovely volumes in , unpractical bindings of pale silk or white leather dimmed by grime. Art gum or a sort of kneaded eraser may dean them. If not, try Ane powdered pumice, lightly applied with a clean ?hamols. This Is what picture deal ers use to clean the margins of old prints. It roughens the surface less than rubber. Rouge Withers Greek Cir!s. Although most Greek girls me nat urally very pretty, they begin to paint and powder from a very early age— the cheeks bright red, the eyebrows and lashes deepest black, t.iid veins delicately blue. The result Is that they are withered old women at forty, and thus nowhere are uglier females to be found than beneath the bins Skies of this classic land. • * ♦♦♦ ♦t* ♦♦♦ ♦♦♦ )>♦$►$♦♦♦♦♦♦♦$♦♦♦♦ Auction Sale June 24th. DARGAN STREET PROPERTY THE FRIGATE BIRDS. "Well.” said Mrs. Frigate Bird, “here we are. much'f'urther North than we were. And here is ihe water right be side ns. “Gracious but how many of the fam- ijy did come with us!” “We’re all a sociable lot and we en joy traveling in great numbers.” said Mr. Frigate Bird. “It is really yery nice here for It is Ane to be ue^r the water,” he con tinued. “For creatures who love the water so, it seems absurd that we’re not better swimmers. Still we can Ay and oh, how high we sometimes go. "They say that our only rivals In the air are thesalbatross family. “Of course I don’t know whether one would call airships rivals or not." *T don’t believe so,” said Mrs. Frig ate Bird. "We don’t believe so,” sold the other frigate bird#. “Then I don’t think I'H» believe so," said Mr. Frigate Bird. - ”Ab,” he continued, “my eye la T T V t T V f ? V f f ? T f f T ? t T f T T f ? T ? This means the closing-up of the REAL inside business property of Florence. It is probably the last available inside business property in Florence, certain it is, the last that can be bought at auction and on liberal terms. There is just so much inside business property, there can never be any more, but the demand for it is going to grow as Florence grows, and if we base our calculation on the recent growth of Florence we may look for immediate and n\pid inhancement in the few feet of business property that is now on the market. Very soon this property will be worth well above one thousaid dollars per front foot. This property, located on South Dargan Street, between the Florence Motor Sales Co., and the Burch Automotive Co., will be SOLD ABSOLUTELY FOR THE HIGH DOLLAR, on EASY TERMS. THURSDAY, JUNE 24, AT 1 0:30 A. M. by First National Auction Co. FLORENCE, S. C. OFFICES FAYETTEVILLE, N. C. f X 1 T 1 ? Y ♦ ♦> f i x 1 T T 1 T f I * % t ❖ i i Files that Stand the Gaff It's worth something to know vthat your files can stand abuse— and they can, if they’re Allsteel. In addition to its rigid strength of construction,* A//s fee/ office furniture is handsome and highly efficient. Will not warp, shrink or swell. Economical because ol’ its compactness — saves 15% to 25%'space over wood furniture. Economical X too A because ^of^its, » . , permanence. For these reasons Allsteel office furniture is used by such success ful concerns as J. P. Morgan & Co., Ford Motor Co., Bethlehem Steel Co.,1 New York Stock Ex change,* Bush ^Terminal Co. From a photo- graph ahouing how an Allttecl fila stands at- vara strains at ail points. (SJ tX 1 H&deeC Office Fumitare The Allsteel four-drawer file shown here is not only the strongest file made, but has greater filing capacity for the floor space occupied than any other file. Allsteel files protect your valuable records against dust, mice and vermin. The patented roller suspension allows loaded drawers to coast in and out easily and noiselessly. Will not warp or stick in any weather. A handsome, safe, and permanent housing for your records. Let us show you the complete line of filing cabinets, as well as desks, safes, transfer cases, and other.office furniture the equip ment that belongs with success. LUCAS & VAN AUKEN, Dealers ’Phone 15 Florence, S. C. BIG COURT OVER ' RECORDER SHINES MANY L. . •-..TICE SESSION FACE THE MIDDAY Then was quite an array of offend ^rs to fneo his honor at the midday matinee this rnorning when Recorder Gillund sounded the docket. R. C. Adams, a white man who was la*t Monday Aned $15 tor bejnj i drunk and dlaorcler’y was the first up I tliis morning on identically the same) charge. The old fellow claims to be a brick mason and to make $1.25 per hour but he was unable to pay a fine this morning declair.ig he “not* a five cent piece.” He told a rambling sto ry of having $100 Saturday but that he paid $20 for a quart and did not know what became of his $80 ance. gets the proper dose. Melvin Richardson, an old acqualn tance of the Florence police force, even carrying chief Brunson back to the days of the long ago when he chased piclnlnies for stealing chick ens. was up on the charge of vagrau y. Melvin is a colored sport who lias never made the acquaintance ot work. ‘Thirty days on the county roads how ever may slightly introduce the two. SERVICES BEING HELD IN COURT HOUSE Dr. Miles W. Maloney OPTOMETRIST Eyes examined, glasses fitted. Sulzbachen>, up stairs Entrance through store. SERIES OF MEETINGS BEING HELD DURING WEEK BY MILLER, EVANGELIST. I Fine to Be Near the Water. brown, or rather both my eyes are brown.” “I was wondering why you were only speaking of one eye,” said Mrs. Frig ate Bird. “My bill Is long and rather thin,” said Mr. Frigate Bird, after smiling at Mrs. Frigate Birds remark. “It is of a brownish, tannish, pink ish color as far as I can tell.” “Gracious," said Mrs. Frigate Bird, “don’t, you know the color of your own bill?” "Well, you know how It Is,” said Mr, Frigate Bird, “I do know the color but it Is hard for me to describe If. Just as It Is hard for boys to describe what their sisters wore to parties and yet It Isn’t In the least hard for the sisters to describe what other sisters wesr.” “Your point Is well taken,” said Mrs. Frigate Bird. "What do you mean by that?” asked Mr. Frigate Bird. “I mean that you gave a good reason for not being able to describe your bill better.” “So that is what it means when you say my point was well taken.” .“Yes,” said Mrs. Frigate Bird, “when you give your reason or explain why or give an example to show what you mean and It is s good one, 1 say your point Is well taken." “Ah yes,” said Mr. Frigate Bird, “now I understand.” “Go on with your description." said Mrs. Frigate Bird. “I like to hear it.” “But yon do know it as well as T do," said Mr. Frigate Bird. "Still I like to tell It so that boys and girls and men and women will know about us, too. It’s nice to have folks know you, isn’t It?" "It Is," agreed Mrs. Frigate Bird. “For we are a sociable lot. We show that by the way we all travel togeth er and go about In snch large col onies. “We like the water and we like to be by it as I said before, but we’re not much on swimming. Our wings hre very wide and fine and they make us fly so splendidly. “Yes," fpid Mr. Frigate Bird, “I will tell some more. Under my bill I have a little orange sac which ycu have, too. Your colors, of course, are dull compared to mine, but you’re a nice frigate bird for a!l that! "We don’t walk very well for our feet are so small and so delicate with no strength to ttem at all. Our four toes upon each foot are joined by webs and our tails ai'e also a hindrance when we walk. “We like fish to eat better than any thing, and can dive down and catch fish from other sea birds before they’ve had a chance to eat their meal. That Is a very good Joke.” All the frigate birds laughed hard. “And.” added Mrs. Frigate Bird, “we only lay one egg In the spring, the early, early spring. “Our nest was on top of a bush and was made of a little layer of sticks. “I guess we’ve told about all, about all," she ended. Mr. Miller preached an excellent ermon yesterday at 11:30 a. in. and bal- also another one last night, in the morning bis theme was. ’‘The AppH- 1 He was given a sentence this morn catior cf ( hristianity to the \' arid, lug of $100 or ”0 days which was sus He said that religion is not Christian- pended during good behavior. The hy. that the heathens had religion, old fellow is a cripple and evidently but not Christianity; that there was a hopeless weak’ing and it was the religion of Zereaster. of Buddha, through a desire to help the poor old of Confucius and of Mohamed. but unfortunate creature that the record none of these religions was Chr st- er gave him one more chance to be ianity. He* said that Christianity was good. He promised faithfully to get not forms and ceremonies; that the busy and lay brick and touch the bug different lodges had their forms and juice no more. ceremonies, and that these forms and Louis Welch, a Lake City negro ceremonies are Impressive, but they was arrested at the Coast Line sta- are not Christianity. He then said lion Saturday having in his pocket lhal Chrl rianlty In the first century a pin: of Monkey Rum of the vilest was devotion to Christ; and that this sort. The negro claimed to have devotion caused men to give up iholr brought the bottle ofs tuff from his lives for His sake. That devotion to inother-ln-law’s at Thomasville, Ga. Christ lifts a man above doing the for his wife who Is sick. He brought mean things; that the man whose life il all tlie way without even sampling I* governed by the great principle the stuff and to!d a very strait tale Hiat Christ taught. Is above swearing, about ihe whiskey and was utterly lying or doln^ anything that would in- dumfounded when the recorder told Jure his fellow man. him of the risk he, had run. Not At night his theme was, Chri.sti milv even the Federal tax had been paid tbe world’s greatest need. He show on the outlawed liquor. He was fin ed how much the world needs Christ- ed $100 or 30 days for transporting. | ianity to settle the dispute between B. Bunn a 'young white man pled capital and labor, between nations guilty to the charges of reckless :in d between Individuals. He said driving and driving a car while in- 'hat It Christianity is to govern the toxicated. and was fined $100 or 30 w °rld it must first govern the lire days on each count having $75 In <»1 the individual, each case suspended during good bo-1 The audience Is increasing. Mr. hav'or. ’ 1 Miller will preach each evening during John Robinson, Uoo Robinson, Jas the week at 8:30 p. m. Those who Cutts and John Kafer each forfeited hear him, will be profited. They will $5 bonds for riding bicycles on the go away with a higner appreciation of sidewalks. J Christianity than they had when ihoy Sam Welch, and George Walker dropped $25 each In the city’s strong box by falling to answey to their names on the charge of gambling. Henry Richardson was less fortunate for he did not have the cash to put up and was there in custody of a po liceman to answer to the charge and was given a sentence of $25 or 30. He was came. Persia Appeals For Protection London, June 14.— Persia’s appeal for protection against the Bolsheviki expected to be discussed by the _lso questioned on his oc-| r oiinctl of the League of Nations at cupatlon and it may be that ho will the opening of the executive session have further explaining to do before today Recorder Gilland at the meciing to morrow. Mr. GIllAnd doesnt have much sympathy for the easy living set and when a fellow before him hears the earmarks of the gentry of the light fingered variety he usually MASONIC NOTICE A Special Communlca tion of Hampton Lodge No. 204. A. F. M. wlllj be held in the Blue Lodge Room, Masonic Temple building at 8 ic’dlock on Tuesday evening, June 15th. All members and visiting Crafts men are invited. Work in Entered Apprentice Degree H. 1C. Gilbert, J. B. Aiken Secretary. 'Worshipful Master. WOULD-BE-ASSASSIN FAILS TO SHOOT STRAIGHT Santiago, Chile, June 14—An at tempt to assassinate Artuo Alesandri Liberal Alliance presidential candi date, was made tOvtay. Throe shots were fired but the candidate was not struck by any of them. "*'* — 1 — ■ t BOLSHEVIKI ADVANCING Warsaw, June 14.—Bolsheviki arc pouring into the Kiev region backed by the greatest number of divisions the Poles have ever faced, according to reports received here. Poles are withdrawing their man forces. A War Child. "Tommy, shall 1 never teach you that It isn’t right to throw hand gre nades at your elders?”—Sondage Nlsse, Stockholm. -like, o ontogm drink Orange -crush at fountains ASK for an Orange- -Ca-Crush ice-cream soda oriuacUe and vou’U enjoy a deli cious, refreshing treat! Pure and golden—iu caquuite flavor is derived from choice fruit oil, prested from ffeihlv-plclted or anges, combined with pura sugar and citric acid (the natu ral add of citrus fruits.) or in bottles ■ Prepared by Orange-Crush Co., Chicago Laboratory: Los Angeles Send for free book. "The Si'/ryofOranAa-Crud. and Lemon-Cniih" Bottled in in Florence by COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. Telephone 225. FLORENCE. S. C. If Your Car Should Burn. *:' f 1 T T ± Y ? t ♦ X 1 ♦ T f I 4 ❖ Cause for Pummellng. Benevolent old gentleman (rescuing one small hoy frrm the pummellng of two others): “What are you hurting this boy for?” “Because he made so many mis takes In his arithmetic this morning." “But w’.mt business was that cf pom:?" “Why, he let ua copy our anawera from Ms.” As it is liable to any day—what then? Will you cut a healthy slice off your J bank account or convert some of your other property into cash in order to re- J place it? J * -i, Or will you have the comforting assurance that a responsible company will pay +< for the new car? If Your Car Is Stolen. .] *1 Will you hope against hope that some enterprising officer of the law will turn J it up unharmed. And when—as is most the case, it never does come back to J you, will you DIG or do WITHOUT? Or, will you sit tight ahd leave it to the insurer of your car to get it back or jj give you its price? ^ Collision, Property Damage, and Liability Coverage. ’« # *1 If through accident when driving you injure your owrt car or anothff car, or ^ injury to other people should result, will you dig into your pocket to pay the \ bill, or shoulder the hazards of damage suits, Or, will you rest secure thdt your interests are being taken care of and the ulti- • y mate costs will be paid for you? _ . r How About It? i *1 Automobile insurance par excellence issued through this office. Prompt and Jj efficient service by people who know how. J Whale Teeth Used at Currency. Whale’s teeth pass ns curreney lu the FIJI Islands. They are painted white and red, the red teeth being worth about twenty times aa much as the wblta. Real Estate & Trust Company 43 WEST EVANS STREET. . , PHONE 312. ' *♦**♦**♦* *♦* *♦* *** *** *♦* *♦* *•* *•* *•’ *** ’*’ **’ ’*’****♦' **’ ’** ’*’ :