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THE FORT MILL TIMES
Democratic?Published Thursdays.
\V. R; Bradford and J. J. Hallos.
Publishers. * it; ^
W. R. Bradford. Kdltor and Mtjr.
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The Times Invites fontrihutlons or
live sul>jo?*tH hut does not. UKrec t<>
publish more tluut 800 words on any
sdhlcct. The riuht is reserved to o?lil
every % communication submitted for
publication.
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On application to the publishers,
advertising rates arc made known to
those interested.
Telephone, local and long distant*
No. 112.
Entered at the poatodlce at Kort
Mill, S. C., as tiwul matter of tip*
. . second class,
. 'I* 11V 1 IS PAY, AUCJUKT 20, 1920.
Tn one ,wuy or another the American
government is continually
working a flim-flam, game on the
people. Day after day the newspapers
contain items about litis oi
that government agency fhnctlnniir.
iti "Washington or elsewhere that
never was intended to lend to anything
substantial Pome tlpie ago
t'horr' wns on Tooi l>y a senate cunt
Pm'ittec an alleged investigation of
t'l'.e shortage' of print paper. To tin
surprise of no one conversant with
the purpose of the Investigation il
amounted to a flash in the pan so
far as affording the newspapers relfef
* Trom the rapaelousness of tin
m w^mrint trust was eoiU'orned, 1 lin:
f.oi ' lin tiino being It 1 i?t afford 1
number <5f Honntdrs, hcndi'd by lior
of Missouri, expense money ;iik1 an
enjoyable relaxation from tliov
"strenuous" duties at the national
capitol. Thousands of dollars was
spent by' tbo committee in payinr:
" the personal bills of its member,
and tlie' salaries and expenses of tit'1'
parasites it annexed to itself i
clcrk^, stenographers, * etc. Now
t 11:eie Is tinder way anotlier allom .
Ir\est luntion whieh will lead to evei
' l? s: , if that be possible, than 111?
' print paper probe led to. A similu'
seriate oonimiltee is "InvestlwntliiK'
the cntnpaiitn expend!!tires of th>
twh h'e partiev The country know
in advance that the "work" of I It5
"* rorn'mlttee isn't- intruded to bo rake
seriously; it Inj rot set up bi linsJ
r?-- :or that purpose. A- inajorlt
of the members ,,f the 'committo
' ? nepublioans. To be sure thor!
i. plonty of room for a real Invest!
Ration of the contrlbuilous to an '
*cxoerid ties of- tbo Itcpiihlicnn earn*
"jiaisrn' con; inlltoe, l>ul no one imaf.
intp that, tbo senators sitting on tb
committee are honest odourIi 1
t am in n report damninp: .their own
I'arty. The. ineiiilxirs of the eoivintuce
ourchf to lie sent to Jail for
impropei use. of the people's, nioiic
?
'J'h - Port Mill Times has no pent .1!
,r interest in the fortunes of either
nt jlir four V.nnlidnles for Unite-'
Pt a I o:- senator seek in if to su<-ee<.
TV I'.' ^niith as a senator of tli
k Unfted plates frif tlie slx-year 'tor
lic-'ahlnp March I. Ift2l. Neiilw i
Of the candidates measures Up .<>
t I 'it we fancy tlie stature "of
ffdcr.il senator should he. Sennt'
1 i n pas ncni Trie nlllcc Tor t'?<
Inst 12 .years.' ' Now there flrp hull
rrtinrs flint some of tlmse who hav?
sbfivorted "him in his former cnuipoints
nro re idy to turn to othe?
candidates His service in tho son
ptry especially since tho close of tin
'World wnr, seems not to have bee"
universally satisfactory in tho Stat
nitwit ho has supported" the prcsi
rtfnt' in practically ovorv lipst-w ir
; nrca-uih -Mr. Wllsfin 'linn suhnilth
v" \ o't ho sotviio shire hnatilitlcs enn I
to i-f end- two years "ttvo. Sonato.
' Smith's wai record ns a senator is a
no ltisi' and no wgrso-r-.a
J ' that of thb oilier senator* who stood
' ;by tho ion tin try . durlnu 11? 17 a in1
l'.MS when it looked as..if Prussian
sin wnnld engulf tho world. Some
io\v w< have.never looked upon Jhr
."a^t ijilx r? of (""(,>imross who tli?l hlr
dtrv In nidioldum the enjise of the
ccqnuy -n the World war as a hero.
I'vory cuizo/i. worthy of the name '
,iy i . patriot iti tlioso days and Hie
l>i Hrilt. al States senator who snp(
jiortr 1 tho Kovornnient hy nppvoprl
i, ntin.r for war purposes tnohey the
people will have to furnish to inert
tlie indebtedness brought on l?y
i Irte conflict 1s worthy of no more
credit for his' pat Hot Ism 'than the
humMi clflson who rohtributed his
Volte to t'he Tied Pros* or other wor^
. thv War netfvfty. Sonalur Smith
did his duty as a war senator .People
will differ as to whether one
deserves j* red it for doinu his duty..
Kit her Pollock, lrl>\ or Warren, the
opponent";* of Senator Smith, prohnT'lv
wMild hula voted on war mens
titas " he <1 !cf Mut linvvwor that
. n?ay ' K?f. one of th<* trio seeUlntr Jo
oust Hniit>h dill have tho opportunity
In vott> nrCfi matter second -only in
i ' importance to Ihc 1 ?#upport of. the
^ Bovrrnniont in its war mensnrft,
and ho Tailed to*'vote us tho State
4 " wotilH - have' "hinl' him vote. Woman
lUlYrnfto under tho Susan M. An*
tlionv nniondmrnt totho I'odcrnl coin
stitution may or*tnny not ho a K?md
' th'inR. fc Thorn is* romn ft?r honest
difference of opinion as to that, lnit
IhoYo'ls no room for difference of
. ftptnion as to whnt tho* .attitude of
South Carolina 'ht??s t?*cn. nn?l is toward
the lunondmrnt. The stnto
has novor hnd any stoma oil for the
proposition Involved in tho nil f franc
amendment to Rive the fndornl p.ovornmont
supervision of our elections.
Mr. Polloek must have
known that Flo is n*i intelligent.,
informed man. and when he voted
durlnft the short time lie served in
tho United States senate for the Anthony
.'inendnient he turned his back
it * EgR
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upon the people who hadvsent him
to the senate In the belief that he
would vote on that mcasuse as he
knew they wanted him ti vote. Coming
further down the 'line?or have
We .aborted at the wrong end??Mr.
V. arfn is In favor of modifying the
prohOdtion laws, of again enthroning
In a measure tlie outlawed liquor
traffic, upon the specious plea
that liquor Is necessary as a medicine.
Mr. Irliy Is' a son of the late
United States Senator John L. M.
I by. lie in honest and would like
to do something really worth while,
hut there 5s difference of opinion
as to whether lie Is of senatorial
s|zo. As a federal senator, neither
Mr. Warren nor Mr. lrhy woulA be
a"! to to rivet the eyes of the nation
upon South Carolina, nor has Senator
Smith yet done no. The Fort
Mill Times proclaims the cause of
no _ candidate for the United States
senate.
No Increase for .Mayor MeNlnch.
On account of the disinclination of
the legislators to take up private!
Im at tors for consideration during toe |
extra session of the North Carolina
1 e'-'blaMtro, says the Charlotte Ob- ?
server, the effort on the part of
Charlotte citizens ^<t have the salary
fit the mayor in crease:'! has lu_en
: l?aneleineel.
Action postponed until the first of
'ho year will he of no avail In effort"
to have Mayor* MeNineh lemaln In
?tf*co l<v a irrant of an in'""1, nt it?
salary, those Interest eel say.
The present salary e?f Charlotte's
mayor Is $:i,fi(tO. Mavor MeN* e-h
has an eiffen- of an executive position
' ith the war camt< community .service
at a salary said to be? Rryutly i.i
"xcoss e>f his present c?ne.
You will get much county news
by reading The Times,
Sunday Scho
OF YORK
nriiisriidrnrrfc
aLlVlLlVlDIlK?
Hint the County Convention vvi
i hat the time of meeting is Sep
That Dr. W. A. Bi own of Chicn
I hat Mr. and Mrs. Palmer, our i
That some of the best speakers
program
I hat good music will be furnish
That a picnic dinnner will be se
I hat your school should be repi
1 hat there is a treat in store for
I hat the success of the conventi
WE ARE NOW
OUR NEW
Which is modern in < \cry respect, ai
work shop of Ho kind in this part o|
AUTO
Our trimmers are experts and wi
your ear to us for a new top or for i
PAIN
We sp<>einlize in auto pnintiiiK ai
good jidi as you itet on a new ear
TRUCK
We ran huild a hody for tiny nu
rial re?|ir< meats.
When in immmI of our sur.'ico *v
J. C. HARE
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p
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Housewives will alwa
in addition to the sto<
eeriesand Meats we ea
thin-in COUNTRY I
Let us supply your tal
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FORT MILL'S OL
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i For Women K
QD "I was hardly able to drag, I QE 1
U was so weakened," writes Mrs. U t
T] W. P. Ray, of Easley, 8. C. <
Pj "The doclortreated me lor about n 1
M two months, still I didn't get M
M any better. I had a large fan- M|
md fly and felt I surely must do U j
Uy something to enable me to take DO
care of my little ones. 1 had P
XI heard of QP
CARDUIg
M ins woman's Tonic H
J "I decided to try H," con- M
rj tinues Mrs. Ray . . . "I took ^
V1 eight bottles in all... I re- M
M gained my strength and have M
U had no more trouble with wo- U
JU manly weakness. I have ten QQ
J children and am able to do all
Tj my housework and a lot out- Qf
rW doors ... 1 can sure recom- n
M mend Cardui." M
^1 Take Cardui today. It U9 n
M be Just what y6U need. M
M At *11 druggists. M
ol Workers
COUNTY
ill be held at Beersheba Church
l 1 :?: irvic
>ii iiiia.1 i 01, uc^iiiiiiii^ ai i v/: i J
go will deliver two addresses
new State workers, will be there
i in York County are on the
led by local talent
rved on the grounds
resented
all who come
on depends on YOU.
LOCATED IN
BUILDING
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id we believe the moat up-to-date
' the State.
TADC
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u use only the bea^ material*. Bring
any kind of upholstering.
riNG
ltd are in position to give you Jmt
right from the manufacturers.
BODIES
ike truck and one to suit your aperite
for our prices or come to aee us.
>IN & CO.,
- - ROCK HILL, S. C.
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'roduce
ys find at this store,
?k of first class Croft
rry, the best of every>RODUCE.
>le wants.
OWES 1
DEST GROCERY
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FORT MILL; S. 0. STATED
AND CALLED COMMUNlCATlONS.
tit A stated communicaJ\\
# tion of Catawba Lodge,
No. 66 A. P. M of
^ JwfOSS^^ South Carolina, will-be
h*ld this .(Thursday)
evening, beginning at
7:30 o'clock for the purx?e
of conferring the third degree.
A called communication will be held
:omorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock, at
vhich the secona degree will |be conferred.
By order of the Worshipful Master.
C. S. Link. Secretary.
JBSSE L.HOWIE
General Contracting
Fitlmntci Cheerfully Given
Phone 168 Fort Mill, S. C.
DR. A. L_. OXX ,
DENTIST
Office hours, 8 a. m. to 5 p. m.
(Dr. Spratt'B office)
Helk Building, Fort Mill, S. C.
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this store where t
treatment a policy.
Yon will always
possible price.
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Goods for Fall, co
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Something new
Fall Season.
Visit us often?
home here.
PAT
A. L. PARKS,
'UNERAL DIRECTOR AND FUNERAL ,
EQUIPMENT - MOTOR HEARSE
FORT MILL, S. C.
FALL TURN
Every home si
fall garden contaii
We have just rec
ment ot the lamoi
. nip Seed and woi
to fill your orders
Hutchinson's 1
Phone No.
THE THR<
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i ninny peopic who rra<
QUALITY is a prineipl
receive the best Qualil
1 Cooperative
W. STARNES,Manager.
iw Fall
ire Here
howing our first ship
nsisting of
Hats,
>ss" Suits,
Crossett" Si
and "Id<
every day from now <
this is your store---ma
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ning Turnips,
eived a shipis
Buists Turj\
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Pharmacy,
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tv at the lowest
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