The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, April 13, 1917, Image 2

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AI MTIUA IIIINUAKY BKKAK8. <?rruJ4ii /\l|> In K*-4?lioii With I wilrd HUte*. Washington. April 9 Austria Hun 4nr>, tierself unruHt'rvwIlj v?llh ftoriuauy. m'Vt-rwl ?111?1??utti14<* re tatkwu* Hit- {statv*. pre Wpltatin** ?*? ??ilu*tha? which *?i?**rrtHy N here t<? (vA'l t" Wllf. Itaron 4% h h Zwidiiiek, Ilu? Au.'trian <^haii:<\ ?iAwl tlu< HUiUt Department today fiN |Miv4|MfrtH for tilf. Ill* ?i?fl nn<1 tttf* Austrian in this country, mihI /;linuitanoousl.\ An^crlina Minister Stovall i?-|h?rt?*<I from Ili'MH' lhat Austria had ailtioUlU* ?hI (hi* t*t>?% in relation* to till' Ameri '?an emhri**jr in Vienna y<*>derdn) Immediately tlu* Tiva^ury Depart Hient onliTi'd tin* sciv.ure of nil Aus Trian im o^niil shiim in Ainerlrun liar friors, "lt?p Auatrianu crew* w ere taki'ii off a?4 Mitt to imtuiKratlon stations ami American fpianlh put on l*?ard. The meavurr vrnj, explained a* purely one <iT |x?lioo oMutiou, hut It Is realized (hut It tnajr lie interpreted hy Austria as an art ?*f wnr, In a similar situa lion after (fee hunk with tieruumy no ^Mps w?*e seir.ed until a .stati1 of war actually f?afl Imhmi iln liir^l Whether ltulKarla and Turkey are tucpariny l<> follow suit I* unknown, hut <-fhNalw generally Im?1 i?-\?? that MK?n?*r later they will do so. Tele r'rnros rM-tfuirvd a week ago In an!h i pat ion i ti today's development* have ??cen sent to American diplomatir ami oojwul.tr rtfllelal* abroad ire?t ruet im; thi in to inf ill up 11)4*1 r foitilm-t of Kn tente intrreiit.s in Austria ami of Alls Irian littfnut* In Wntenfo fountrles. y>|iairi will take over American inter ?*sts in Austria ami Sweden will as vume Austrian interests hei'e. Safe conduct* for the former Aus trian ?on their trip home will tn* fi<?u^ht. nt wiiv from the Hritlsh and h'rtMuti govcrniueiitrt. With thein will xr? fount Tnrnowskl, tin* newly ap|Hiintcd Austrian aiulMsaador. who i?rrlv?-d in New York on the day tier tnany announced tn*r campaign of riiliileiMntwit hut whose credentials Pr^wldi'wt Wilson 1ms refused to a< ?-*pt . Tweutjr live ladies of t'he>tcr ia?t ?nr-ek oi-unnivj-d u I ted < !ro>s unit for *?-rvice in Hie war against (iermany .Mrs. J.'inHvi It. I>ye was the piimipnl ??rRun\zer FARM LOANS W e are prepared to nego tiate loans on improved farm lands in Kershaw county at a low rate of interest. Loans to run for five* years. J. C. MASSKY I. C. HOUCiII Collins Brothers Undertakers for Colored People TVFrphonc i 1 714 W !)rK*tl> j>f. -RUB OUT PAIN with good oil liniment. That's the surest way to stop them. I he fx*st rubbing liniment is MUSTANG LINIMENT (loocf for the Ailments of H orses, M ules, Cattle, Etc. Crun! for t/ottr own Aches, Pain*, Rheumatism, Sprains, Cuts, Burns, Etc. ?2'jc. Xh . .*>1. At all Dealers. MON \:\ TO M>\^ ^ in i?ii|?* i?s ???! r.tniiM Ki \ him . (H> I > H i; ('I :irBc (a iih! <? u S ft(> MOVI \ TO l<>\N KKM. kstatk i:\sv TKKMS I-.. < . v nii'l rest U " vt. Dr. E. H. KF.RR1SON Dentist > ''Ik ? .> > ? i I trin ?? -? >1 ? J'.Mi.'iil :ni<i I'rK.iili M - I'li.-n* Is." COLUMBIA LUMBER & MANUFACTURING CO. MILL WORK SASH, DOORS, BLINDS AND LUMBER PF.A1N A HUGF.R STS 7 1 C Ol UMBIA, S. C. DR R. E. STEVENSON MENTIS I 0'Ik? ( ormtr Brtid L)?k?lb Sti ( nnnlrii, S. ('. I'l ANS KOK A Illti AMMV. Contemplate Kaihlnf Two Million Mm In Two Year*. How the K'?verniueiit plan* to rais?i a war army of 1.000,1**1 within a year and of 'J,UUO,ntNi within two years was ?!*??? <!??? |?HwNt,v <?f Hn* war rooj^utiou hy tin* house A bill prv|Mtr*xl l?y the kimiptoI staff and approved hy the iirtwltkni for Mih mission (?? <?<>n^re^s t>ro\1/li?H for the immediate nianx up of tin- regular army ami National Huard to war strength *?f more than liOO,Oi*? l?> iiiwft, iinltst enough Nolunloers enlist ?111i?*k ly. and f??r I>riii^ciUK lnt?? the wrvin! i>\ late summer of the tirst J\oo.t**? of in- now fi?rtv of youiiK men iietwwu lite a^e- of II' ami years to be call <mI hi i In* fulorn hy seh*ctHc ?-on script? toll. iii drafting it* programme tin- staff i?? otfiilzcd ino fart that tli?? I'nlted State* must start at the h??Kinuintf ami 'I r iiIii lirst uii army of 100,000 <iff!<??? r-. .Old lUllM'llllllllUklnllHl ollhels |o l|M* del-take the training of tiio thousands of \Ollths Who Will Ciller till' m>tnice with no notion of military duty. h\|?nnsiou of the present regular army o> its full war strength of 2*7. enlisted uieli ami 1,700 otlieers mrao.s many new regiments of all a t ins to he created hy dividing exist in).' regiments ami lillimj each half to war streiiKth with volunteer* or <*on script*. The National Huard regi ments, all of which ean he culled into the Feileral service under existing law, III lyyve approximately .TJ7.(**> men nmt ftvttm officers, and the full limit ?-f the national defence aet would U* invoked to wl|?e out an.\ dlstlm-tiou lM?twi?on Kedera I ami State forc?*s. Here a Is.i volunteers Would l>e receiv ed ami draft re?ort?*d to only when i i?*eeM.-?n r.v. These two steps would provide a total f'oree of M?.<hh? men and L'U.Ono officers. to i.e supplemented by a re nit organization for eiieh unit, mak inu an ailditloual 'Joo.tMru men under training hut to he held in reserve to till (fiiii> in the aet I ve army as they >i -curred. For live months t hese expamh-d foivcs wonhl In- subjected* to rraluiliK of a eharaeter hitherto unknown in this country. Simultaneously the ie? 1st rat Ion of all men between the ajjes f 1!? and 'Jo years, will he carried out with l-'ederal. State and municipal au thorities eo-o|H*ra t inu. In Aut'iist or early in September the tiiM .">00,000 nf this new army, com posed e\eIusIveI\ of yotiliK ineli sum tlloiicil to the colors under the prililc Ie of. universal milifar\ servlee with iIiono siipporfinx dependent> or needed i.\ the nation in eivll life exempted, ?on I d be asseiubhsl for training, rom the regular and National Hoard ? diluents would lie drawn es|>eeially ? ? 11?? ? 11mI otlieers and iion-eoinmissioiied ifiei'j-4 who would organize, train and e. nunand the unit> of the new army. A >ear from now. a s?*ct?ii?l inere m.-i.r of r.oo.ooo Noiiths would Ih? call ed mil Mffieeis and iioii ininini >ii? ned . tbeers would he dran\ n from fe?_*ii! ? i -. the National Huard or from the !:r-.t >e. tlon of 11..? new arni\ to oil;..;- *'d rraif the I e.ilitin r.v that run. 1111? him-iv w 11i?*1? \V *?? i * ? i lia \ ?? }?????!! huiit i)|> w 111 tiHVi' ?*?i?ni11 ?it!hi*r- .iii'l it"ii-<???iiiini-? i-?i!???! -.llt-'iT. train i million 11m? ii ;iI :i linn* I it tiuil \ The war <!<? .I ?I'i'1 '""Hi'ut, ]irM|inv('v fn .m : .. I Jin lijst lu >> .-lii?i) i..< ? 51. ? i! Mn, 111; 11< i 11 ;i total "f ! in.< .? ih", J i m m >? h ii i | i i j lir?l : n who jw..i'.| 1m i \ ,i il.iMf |????i!?l \ within a \.*t: .in.! , half r f w ? ? vai- at Jin>-t ! .. .j . .if ? himriy hmi.ihiii a-ki*<l ? ? ? i ^ i-i ?'? i.. <irr\ .-'it tlii- | >i*i ?trni in - i i oil! \ w i! I: I in- lil -t \ ra r <?f ! ] ? ? .1! ? .li I'nil-! i! -t a ml - III"' .1 ..I .ill cjll.t -lltll fill IVsl'lAi' sl||i ; , .1 ;i:i)111ni .'ion < aini.>n :iml nth ' ? .H.i 1 <?: i;i 1 - it I'm* ? ii*iii> i- In !??? ??In . ?! ::? ;1.? 11';i! \\ :t t I ? rj t he ] >1 e-ent ? ?-! illlM tc ii. tin- ??>-.! ..f . .i lit-iti 111* ? 111- tn hoil-e [ t I *1 > -Ulllt' ?!;. flu* 1 it'eV ii '11 ? .t i; _? , i --I l ? ? ;iIV f. >r 1?'. mil 11 ?: .1. -? . ? - w ? 1' in* ? ir*r"i? I ..tit Thi \\ ; ? i ; n . >\ ]. Ii t.?r 111 <?< 'III ] ill 11* ;i In I *"n"> . . ? i ?!' ,u i ii \ <!i \ i-i< mi< . 11 ? < 1 whi'.' 11 ii"! 11?. .| ] t > . rente ;il.\ i.?.! i 11 . 11 i t. f:. ,i I iinii - of I N.i t >11.a'iu.ivil -?ri? |yviil In* taken i" inn ,,, tlii* u'-ii'- it tin* im?ent urn.U'i i , i.ii ? l r 11 * I ii" with ? : i \ tlr\ ;i ft 11 ler\. I'll ??!? ? ? t! I ? * I V] M ?? *j ;l 1 t|on|i-. . ??. r 11 .!.'tii,*_ f<>.* T; I. ! I ? : 11 _';ilii'/.;it il.t of i :li. !.?r ? ?- i.ii -? 'tn'l mllit.ii \ liin - SMtl . '1 f * ? 1 ?* - 11 ? i_*; i r? I ? ?? I till' |11 ai i?r '? j ? ? I ., - I'm- n.o-f iM ??? t i \ i rli.it < * >ii 1 ? I ' . iv.*. t .. 'if ? ' t . ; i .?-??I:' ? ? 1111 ? r ? ! . t n~s_? '-k-U* v i r ?!--fi"tr ? t 1 i' ? it ' ;n . i: ? I tii. ? i ?:, T 11 _* < i | : in. ' * ?- ? ! ? !.? ? ..'M i I'-1 1" fu! war ? (".?vji-i ? \ ir.?; -iin i* f. f ii\i* in.'i:t!i j tlii \ e\ ;?e ' t . i 111; ?!- ; : 'li V,. . i _i t: ? i ? ^ I - i 11'? ?'???.in \\ lii. tr;ii:.? I i i*',. i'i ? ? ? i.? I I-. . ? ?!11:11?? i? ? i ? ?? I . ?(!! - * ~ I I : ??? ! ? l ' !: <" 1 - :' I'll. -? <i!! ! ?' ..: \ ii : i..! ? IT i . ? - iiiik.*- '! ?? t ? ! I* -w i!i_' ; n< ? \ i -1 . - - 1 1'. >1 ?!:>? itiiMi - lilt 11 i \ i. i r'-.? ri'^'iiirir uni.v a- 1?? ?* 1 ?? . ?ii! \ .t' ! I-1.. i. % . i*? ? 'if ? i:iiii::>-.' ?! r.i ? U ' 1 ? ? ? i! .11 ? 1.i : f - >??? 1*'.>r ' Im? .|r:l!?;..? :: t 1 I ?!? ;>??: \ i .? .if ! ?? fin i ?t i i*ii_" !i - ! :' N .i' i"H.1! * i u i * 11 ;i ii'l .V11 ' '.mi.' ? .? ? ? r\ ?? } rin- i hm in! ? t :' i | : J'.'i t!.< r: 11 11 i.\ ?! ;? i: ? ! I . t . 1. t;?i: i. i" V ? m ? ?' : i; ? ?: i. tin ! f !** - it: !i *. ? ? i .*!i. i*r ? .i i >? > I: a u ! 11 -' ?!).? I'. u'H" ?N.ifi'uJil iiUiirl. ..Mi.11 -i ? i \ i ? . iii;i? \ i ?! 1111T ii-1 "th I-!- a ?! ij'M u'r*a?i u.i t?-- "f <iv.' :a :: !i.?? ? r!?. ? i - r.. ? ? ? ? aj..| lrn*!ii'! i*iiT tin* - ink : .-i !??? a|i[?'inf i? I I? \ t h** ;<: !? ? h'i ? it' ? ? ? *. 'ijfinn;. ' ??>!i l>\ r ati J Sc. I K * 'In- ? ?i mii ' ? J *1 0/ ki | Si ?? *. ."i 1 >* !! !?? I ,i 1 -.. . . \ .lr.it' I ?! i .*< taiit ? -*al. !i^' unit . - .n.i \ ' ? Ifi'iiii*'I * i*n Ilia:.it.i :? 'In* .i< I'iN.- i-- at ma xitnuiii >i- i. V ?; t!n <>r_'.i. /...'...ii .ii,-! ? i|tii]Miii*i:' ? ?? j?!' .\ i-n>i.a ! ,t.am11n i t n ?! i nrti"?** v fai-i- i*\. In- . f ttup-. j I :n I llil.il "In ?:?. fi?*a ? r.'.a ;? i/a ; ' i-MI S' 7 1 ? ?: * a a i ...i t .i; j :ii^ '.an ?:n* i ?*_*?i..?: .ii.in am; i National <. iar?l ami tin :: auxiliary Jii:iM> Tintrhi- | ? i ?? *.? 1111 * n * ? i*.*nh*.- that J ? -?iliM*t I vt? 11 raff" 1- v\ln*ti | i* -hull tx* ajij>1 ii?< 1 . ail fur th?* for?f?< ?to lx> mi.H4>?l ??\i*lu-i v?*l> !. v ?-4'|?-r*t i v?* ' iruH of m.iV l^'wci; lfi an<! ?"l years of age under regulation* to lie formulat?il by the (W?W?mt l'ro vbdouu U made for proportionate quotas to Ih* supplied from the re sp?stlve states and terrlturif*. de termined u|HM? |N>puUttl^i and with credit given under ihjob quotas for all men of the age afTected w ho may have voluntarily entered other branches of the mtfftary service. Servhv Is fixed for the duration" of ?the wnonrenoy StVv K. For I ho exempMon from selective draft of the vice prvaldeut of the Fulted States ami tin* hwtHiai 11 v??, executive and Judicial ortlirnt, federal or state. and of all i>ersou* In the military or naval M*rvlee, or mem Ihts of well organized religious sects lit which the creed prohibits partlel (?atlon In war. provision also Is made for th* dlseretloiianry exemption of drafting from |mrtlal military service onl> of customs holts** and |*>->tal cm ployeen, workmen at armories, arsenals and navy yards, pilots and marines actually engaged In sea service. |ht sons engaged In Industries ms-essary to the military establishment or malulemtuce of Mie national interest?*, jhtsous with dc|?cndent relatives and all physically or morally unlit is-r-.ons. Sec. I? For the registration of all jK-rsons Halite to military servhv uii der the a?;t upon proclamation hy the president ; such iiersons to ro|s?rt themselves for registration as shall be prescrUted. falling which they will !.?? held liable for trial upon mls de.meanor charges and | unlshed u|k?ii conviction hy from three months to on** year's Imprisonment. >ul??t|uent to which they will l?c duly registered for military service. See. 10. For the employment of nil agencies of the federal go\ein incut of the states or territories by the president to carry ?>ut t,u> ar,? all public officials ladng require! to aid In its execution under |ieiialt.v or from six "uionhs to one year's lm-, prisonmcnt. Similar penalties would attach for any ihtsou aiding In any way and fraudulent evaMon of the re quirements of the registration section1 of the act. Sec. 11. For voluntary enlistments j under the qualifications and condl- j tiolis now obtaining In the regular army, except that rhe maximum age! limit is raised from .'??"? t<> years and enlistments are for the i>erlod < of the emergency only. Unlisted vol- j i unteers may Is* assigned to any ot the federal forces except those raised ex-. duslvely by draft. Provision also is ma?le for fiie discharge of any soldier, who Incurs rcsj?onslbllitles after his enlistment which justify that step, and j for the employment of retired men j Of the regular army. ! Sis-. 1J. Fiir the ap)*?intmont of general otlhvrs of appropriate grades j as the president may deem necessary j f<.r the j>erioil <>f the emergency to be selected from any part of the forces pr<tvided for irrespective of their pre \ ioiis rank. vacancies f!??)-- created in regular army grades to he tilled j by temporary ap|>olntment only. The, lower rank iterinaiienf commissions of regular oflhvrs appointed to temixirary : high command will not be vacated nor their status in that grade affected livery war department bureau chief, w.-uhi have the emergency rank of major general. Sim i:; l'or vucation by the pres ident "f any tem|N?rary or provisional | commission for etiuse. Facto general ? 'oinmandin- a se|nirate t.n-tiea! unit would be autho: iz?*d t" name effi ciency boards to pass upon t.he Jit fie-^ of any ofli'vr in his command , and recommend di.scharge with one month'- pay and allowance if advis able See. l | l'or regular army pay al lowances and pensi<?n> t<? all otlicer.s. and men in the federal service. Sec. l.-?. For the blanket appro l>nation of nearly .2S:;.ii?NU"sn.o??? to pa.\ tile e\|H'l|ses of one veal's op oration of the act. Sec. 111. Sl|s| H'llds : 111 rest rlct io|is ix j m mi the employment ot regular army otlicers f. r the pei-iod ..f the e lliergeiicy Sec. 17 Kepeals all ci?iitliet;i:g stat IJ! es LLOYI) (iKOKiiH TO AMKKK A. Says liiilrri Stairs Will Fight For a Catisr h\ of llrr Traditions. 1'r?? 111ior I.N.v.l (loorm* of <?roat 11ri lain. 'Mi ln-t I'ridax i;a\o tho I".?11??\\ iuj; to Aniorioan lM'wspajHTs in behalf of the war '?nl.iin t "Anieriea lias at "He bound liiiniiit1 a world in a mmisc she never wii" before Sin' waited 1111 fil -he f?? uinI a caiiM' voithy of her tiadition- Tlif Atnori. a n j???.?i?Ji )?aok until thev Wfiv fulh eonvtneed flu- lijhi wa- u>'f a ?r?11?! -oriininace f?.r |M.u.-r :ui.| possessions. I>11 r an nn -olfi-h vfrii^'u'li* t-> overthrow a -ini-ter ? * i; ? ? 111 > :t ??.':! i 11?I human libertx and riirht. i inee that ooii\ i? tion (u a> reaehed tin* una' republie of the ?ist ha- leaped int.. (!??? ar? na and -he stand- s-ow -ide i? 1 ? ? with tin* Diiro|M*an tb'inoeraeie-, w !i btni-ed and bleeding after three umi> >'f jriin <<>utliet. an> -till fm'ht mil.' the most >>a\:ii.'c foe that over men a<?-i| tin- freedom of the World Tim* ? w iii^' phra-es of th<- jmo>i>lent's no !?!? doln ? ran. ?? i!li]imnx!i- tin*, horizon ?. an-! niakf < lean r than cvt'i1 the ?<>al wo are -trivi:.;: to rea?*h There are throe phrase- whb-h will stand out for ? \? r in tin* -t<-r\ of this oru-ade The , I? i'-1 i- that the w orld niii>! U? made j, -at. for doino. ra?-\ : the next 'tho men a> ?? to (x'hoo and fr?*?*d?>m lie- in the I r\:vt..>r autcx ratle jr?>\.?riimi'iit.s : r ?; i ? k. ?< 1 I. > organized foroo. which i ???i. t r? l whoih by their will and not j the will <>f thoir jni>plo.' and the ? r-'U j ? 11 r- a - ? ? l- that In whi'di he ? ? l.-o'a r???? that a -teadfast ron.vrt for i?.*a>-.- t\ :.rviT l.e inalntain.i! e\. ? pt ;'<> " ; tr': or-hip <>f demoeratie na ^ .i,- | ????-?. words repres?Mit tho faith w !? i |>iros and sustain- oiir j*?opl*? ,i :h. ''??!n?'ji<|oii- sacrifices th. j have iim !? and a ro -till making The\ also | v ? that tho unit} and j**aoo ??f na; kiad .an onl\ r?*-t upon deuv^'ra I'*' a"! of the-e the Prussian niiii !a:'. au?'? r i. ^ i- nil implacable foe. Th? "tij? ri.11 war .'iiMiiot, reprise a t.?? ti*? ?'f -i 't;o |?*ople of tho Mritlsh etn I? ?r. w i-f, rn?- on thoir txdialf to re-v< ni/. ' M\.'?ir\ and ?*?>uratr?' whi<*h < ?? <! ' ? <.|.|? ?.f tho l 'nit?-ij StaTo, t.? ? !<?< 1 i a!<? 'ho w ti< io . .f thofr rov.iinisi to fho -n ari-T .an-o tJi.it oscr .'r.tracod hutna :i ??' !??:( vnr Ti.f -t.i'lofit- of Kuroiati ur.acr>,ty have ? ?rifnni/atI a nnlILir> '^tnpany. I tiff \ sfr'tns f.>r ??*r> iot* (<!'kitNSKY C'ATTLJC HKKK1MCKM. In Lei County Grows From Mere lliuidful to Ijutec Proportion*. Iicm than 1<> months ago a handful of Iav county farmer* luet with It, M t\n>f>er, Jr.. at Wlsaeky and agreed that they would combine dairying wirti cottou farming. They also agre??l that they would ral*e Guernsey cattle anil um1 o?dy pun* bred aires of this breed. iu accordance with the advice ?rlvvii by t'lemson (Y>llege ?n*d t 1k> dairy division. l*ultcd States depart iii4*i11 of agriculture. Um* farmer* or ganised tt.M' I **' County Hull assocla tion iiikI pun-ha.ved <vo|s?ratlvely four hjili* hacked by some of (Im> ikmII gree* and high pH*?nls of production. Klftv f<>ur i>i|{Kii'nsl females have since b<?en brought Into !>ce county. Figuratively, this meeting uiark<*l the planting of a straw la-try plant whose runners have slnee been feting ?heir way in various directions, and have taken roots and formed new plants In favorable soil. Four uuuv counties In the State have selected the i Guernsex breed for improving their native cattle Tills t|e\ elopinciit lias I teen m{ide pos sible largely through the active assist ance of hankers. In some counties the iwinks have purchased the hulls and placed them where farmers ean um* fhem for n small fee. A tuoro satis factory, system, which lias la-en follow - ed by other counties, Is for the Imnk to loan the money iwNvssary for the pur chase of hulls to associations of farm era at 1 |H-r tvnt. Interest. In tills system u .small fee* b cliarged members of the association for the use *?f the bulls, Init a larger fee Is charged noil monfbers. 'Pfce n-al interest that is, now being shown In Guernsey's was demonstrat ed March 'JO, when over 1XMI farmers mot, a^ain at the home of H. M. C-ooper Jr., at Wl.sacky and organized the South Carolina Guernsey Breeders' as <<H*hitloli. Tlve forenoon session wax opened by J-, (1. Winkler of the federal dairy division, who explained briefly and In a very practical way of the under lying iirliuiiaiLs of hre<Hlliig. He em I phaslr.nl the fact tluit. broiling Is not strict I \ u science like chemist rv, w here comhiuuti<uis always produce certain result^, but Is an art where keen ob servation and accurate judgement are (> .thtxiH.sttry for xuctmw. He alt?o eiu phased the fart tlmt ail animal tuts certain qualities mom an a result (if heredity than of environment. F. H. iihim. rt>|>rc?ient?U)Te of thu American liucrnscy Cuttle club. c* plained Ihr organization of the cattle club anil emphasized, tl?e hit|N>tiau<v uf local a&hM'LulLouw. llo also gave valuable advice regarding the proper iu4<tl;u) or organizing a State hkmhHm Son. After #atUfyJng themselves at a won cnnis iMtrhccue (tinner, the farmers present Inspected the registered cattle that had been assembled by 'lie neigh ln?rs for the ocOHshm. tioortfe VV. I >lek of Stunlcr then entorVdned for half an lionr In storv ? Hlim? J M. McCalm, who Imis charge of nil iMIry extension work for the United States dc|?artmont <>f agriculture. expressed j his gratitude at noting the uuusinl I progress witldn the lit>*t ?o?u" lie call i cd attention to hx'aliy bred i-attlc i The real business of the ine^tlnsr that 'or organization, was next in order The 1 guiilzatlon, was next in onler The election of officers for the year result ed in the choice of Alex M<*I>onahl Itiackstock, president ; J. I,. Mcintosh, ? I Mivrsvillc, vice president ; It. M. (Tooiv I er. Jr., Wisacky, secretary treasurer, i N. A. McMillan or Marlon, W. K. At kinson of (nangeburg, Hr. Archie China of Sumter and L. C. nreoden of lieu* ncttsvillc were chosen to serve with the ottlrers of the association on the executive committer. The purfms* of the association, as ; stated in article 'J of the tentative con (sihtution. Is as follows: "The object of this association shall be to promote the breeding and im provement of the high grade and pure hn*d (lUcrnscy cattJe, to aid its mom Ihts in buying, breeding and selling llrst class animals and to foster tho live stock industry."?Hlsliopvill" Yin dlca tor. Administrator's Notice. All parties indebted to the estate of Adolphus H. Martin, deceased. are hereby not hied to make i?aymcnt to! the undersigned, and all |>artics. if any, having claims against tho said estate will present them duly attested ? within the time prescribed bv law. J. I>AN1KL MARTIN. Adiuinistrator.. Camden. S. C, April 4th. Ilil7. Plant IrUb CoUto^ t 'lemson College, C., MarvU J>.-_ Ttu*ro is probably lit voile of our ooq?. tuou food frmw that U in great** demand aiul is , reviving more n? KUwtful atU'lUMi In the irtHfc or "willto" jK?faUW', which wv all agr?v tu.be a universal food crop fur man Certainty, with the Increasing demand and doubled increase price over timt rtf the j?ast season, we caunol Ignore the fact that this valuable crop 1h gaining in prominence but l<? lug ground. The simplicity, eaw\ ami *tnt of growing this crop muter luiriiml ounilitiotm stioulil not permit the ne xltM'tfiU abseiuv of its utuiiutuiMv .>? every Southern farm, as then* ar* few crops that are equally a* protlt able annd a* easily grown as In ihr lrirfb or "white" jsriato. Therefore, Jot's not Ik' further neglectful, but not withstanding the fart of tin- very high prill's of*seed, begin luiiuedutelj the planting of a larger a< reap- tha? I ever before ami plan to work it h? I ?<ordlngty, ThlH crop should have tws* ! planted during early March, therefor* I it is very necessary that Is he planted j limnedlately; devoting as much time and ground to its successful develop inent as j>osslble. Prepare tt** ground well uiul lay the rows off 3 ft-et ai>art, ayplylnf in the drill a complete fertilizer at the rato of MK> jiounds i>or acre, and the cut tut>ers dropped 12 to 15 Inch** In the row and covered to a depth of 4 to 6 Inches. The Irish and Triumph arc two of our t*?,t early varieties. lk> not fear the ravages of the \*j tato bus. a54 It may Ik* easily control! **1 l>y spraying with arsenate of lead, applied at the rate of (one imuud of powder or two pounds of paste, four ]s>unds of lump lime, dlssolvd in ft ft* gallons of water) ; fruit strength. Killed in Augusi*. Augusta, (la., April 7.-?Harry Ken uedy, u telephone lineman. Unlay tir^j six times Into Ccorge tV. Taylor, an i electrician, killing him. Taylor haii i recently left a hospital after ve<iov erkng from three gunshot wounds in ! dieted by Walter Kent. whim Kent j came U[*?n Taylor strolling on the out skirts of the city with Mrs. Kent. Mrs. Kent is the sister of Kennedy. So one of the families Interested will make a statement. MtfJBL>?5P JHL Non- Slcids have the confidence of car owners everywhere ? a confidence built into every Fisk Tire at the factory ? you can't buy greater dollar for-dollar value or rnore real tire quality. "When you pay more than Fisk prices you pay for something that does not exist." Remember that. 3 Fisk Tires For Sale By W. O. Hay, Camden FIRE! THE FOE OF FIXED CAPITAL Aay possible investment of your capital in such properties as building's, marchin ery or stocks of merchandise is UNSOUND AND UNSAFE. Unless you are carrying adequate Fire Insurance in companies whose financial status guarantees the reliability of their insurance contracts. WHY STAND IN JEOPARDY? 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