The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 19, 1919, Image 4
THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE
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K. N. Mrl><m?ll , v )
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I'uhilhiuMl every Friday Mt 1 1(10 No.
Hrojul Street, and entered at the Cam
o*o | ?<>Ht office a * mk'-ohiI clan* utnll ruat
??r |hm ;i/iiiiiin 91 IW
? ( C^Wldw#, S. <. Ht#,?
Tin* total t???os rifr?*?l agaiuM tin*
eountii'x of the k|h 1 1.1 for U?ll? amounted
to $.'{.< H,'.*?.7o!> W;' accord in* to i. Ml*r
from l<iil t?. O-Uirne. loinplrolhi Ken
em! to H- T < 'arU r, >t?t?s tr**HMiivr.
Tlo'^l', X. Oovcrinncnt I* offering to
tiio | ml ?J t?r i? Uiniti**.! miming ?f ?ll u*h?1
navy hlanki t?. Tht'ttp blanket* are Hi
i ni.'lii-- )oiiK, HI t<> HT hii'Uiw in #tdtb ;
wfi? li aUtiUt 1 I -*J pound*, The
pfioi' i? \ritli hii H<i<! it ion lit ?*? e?u t*
for iii-ui nn< r |tud 7 ttf $ ??? lit- f-r pOat'
itffc. In order lii Mi'ur> ? ' m ? "f these
blsnkets it i* him'?'smii.\ I" >?ti?l ttye
?order to < .Vfiiinn* tif N*r (5 M ?SiacktaMiWi
IV H. \av> Yard. 4 'ha . les(oii, S t'
Statin* his iK-ti.f thtit tin- nt.v of
< 'hit plcstoii is in the ie i'i? -?i? ??f his Satanic
roaji'hty. th<* Wei Melton <'l*rk. I ?. I)..
IMixtor of the S?'<sirnl l'ri"Ji)lwlimi I'httt'ch
of Charleston, delivered nn arraignment
"1 John 1'. tJrmv, uiavorcleot. and the
Oratv aldermen-clvrt <>f ( *titt rle* ton &t
a liitM'hfon *iy??n at the ifeflTer s?in Hot#*]
by t In- antj-Saloon l*auue of South
Carolina.
AVhen the stati' and. nation; ! jfovero
m^nts called for tin- publication of hank
statements' on November 17. tin' bankfl
of Marlboro count v had the most monc0
on deposit ever known before. lju? total
being *7, 11 1 iiH'lU'lint: eitshlrr's
AIhoU* SO.lMtO jmmign.nl-> liave ri turn
??'I t<^ Italy from On l"niti<d Stat*-* thru
th?* port of Ntiylc^. si.nce Jan. l?t. The
number i? increasing month by month,
and with the n^t m release of ship* hith
<Tt'> reipiiiotioued b\ tin* allies it is es
timate! t hat lO'.OtHl Italian* will g reet
Vesuvius nifKtn every inonLh. The for
'iiiii-s brought -h> tin- lit urn ihg Italians
:?r?> if'adl) vs eh*! uiifd by their relatives,
nativ <?f v h?rm had been made needy
bv the war The prosperous appearance
of tin pi;-*-^ iik'T.s is geueiMtUy commented
????, Their well-made clothing and sub
stantia! baggage form n striking con
* rn ?t to t Ie* hnffs and rags in evidence
\ h"-!j ? tJiJjjrurrls leave lti<4.\ for Amerion.
TO THE
FAITHFUL
MANY
who have favored us
with a most flattering
patronage during the
year we extend the full
meaning of the season's
greetings.
The Camden Chronicle
I'm I'lrture of >f?<Uni (inwilp.
This pap?*r Would 1 ik?* to gvt. old
.Mad.m <joMi]? iMMikeil up in ? coruef
yelling f??r iix' watftr. .Viol believv u*.
there tire a lot of Vjlf in and UPOUUd
ibis .community XX'e ImVe Uesid old
? Jo^xi |i described in iu?n> w;?>s. but 1 1?0
following fteettl* to lit the <*va*ion ve? y
w*?H: <io*sip i? 4 humming hird with
eagle'? wings r.ntl 4 1 i k ?* a fog horn
It ran1 be heard fr?,H,u l>an to IJer*h<d?g ?
ami has fnuMtl tuoj'e tmubk than all I
the UmI bug*, ticks, tlea*, un>-.pil t<H'?,
o?)ote*. <n
?PI* r*. tndl tti i'vjU, uriuj |
worm*. rattlesnake* sharks, *ore town,
cyclone. e.irthuoakes. bhward*, apin'ildt
citi*. yoUow fever. gout, indig* Minn. And
H'l> vv Hilt it. dt?till'<'tl\ lllldefHtOOd til M t
Vv. Jinvr? nut been IqUI au> ..soft of mean
in ** that ha* leaked out on us. XX'.c
jti-.ff.lt |ik.> taking f >tu>t at thfe old
gusojpt. for ha" got (o stint
soni'-ihtug it r?iii fid here in order to pit t
h 'top to *<? much unnecessary talking.
< in fii^liuro I Jfiul'l-J'/muul.
TIh1 Hr*t of fouV aerial freighter*, ca
pable I if fiinyiiiK front ?t,000 Uj (J.(XX)
l^oiiols, i * ii to It* i construction for the air
mail ' M'rviw .it follow Point, (*ung In
land. I'lte plane* will go into commis
sion early ne\t year, probahlv on the
New \*<?rto, ? < 'bicugo and <Hnaha route,
Thf f rotten ln?di?*s uf several AtlMtrjf.U
artllieruueii have l?ecii discovered by Ht.
It. rumd dOgn in mi Alpine trench. It
i?. believed that the entire battery wa?
buried in the deep npow ou t h*1 10,000
f?*.i jM-Mk they hud been placed to de
fend
The lai'Rest service flag in the I'nited
Slate*, cout-uiuiiig lKT^IK stars*- repre
senting sons and grandsons of Confed
erate veterrUH who were in the service
during the war agnin*t) the ivntral pow
ers. soon will Im- huug at Confederate
headquarters in Memphis. Tenn.
Knox Carrr. way. of . Monroe, Nw. t'., an
auto salesman, whs tried at Partington
Monday and lined # 1 < K> on the charg?
of having m ? 1 1 1 automobiles with motor
iiuioIhm's <lefa<*e<i. r.tismliiiK to annouuue
ment made Tuesday ?t the offlec of the
state highway commission. This is the
first conviction in the wide investigation
made by the highway department, reach
ing int.. man> Motion* of the ivtun
tr.v.
r<r. Thomas A. Crawford, for tie iast
fort\ years a prominent physician of
Itock Hill, and surgeon for the South
ern Itailway. died Tuesdr.-v at !> o'clock,
after an illness of 0n1> a fe-w h?nrs.
lie i> survived by ,i widow, ^ix sons and
one daughter.
Tin- .?*uu mill ??f Alt*. T. S. DuBosr,
:! r. liM iiti-il near Dultiisp'^ Siding, was
It ? i r*i ??? I WfdiM'sdny night Th<? loss was
in ..f .$1,500. thiT'* "Immiijt no in
-inaiiri'. origin <>!' I In* I in.* i< ?Mi
known. hut i> >t|ppos<>d t?? haw Ium'Ji
an-idm I al. .
'I'i? I'raHict' Mi'iliciiM'.
Tin* Stat'1 I ton i'il of Mi'dical Kxaiuin
i*r? ai its un'rtintr last wnpk announced
tin* nnim** of iiiiirtctMi yonnu iiiimi who
had Min'i'^full.v pas?i>d tho rXKiiiiiiatioli
for nn-diritH- and ^urjjfiy. Aiihhii; the
iiaim-o iviti- !?'. J I. IMbbh;. Jr.. of (!uut.
d 1 ? 1 1 ? V'ouiijf IMIildi" i" tin- ooti of M, II.
1 * i l?l ?!?? . tin- colorrd Krnrcv. and i- now
in a Washington hospital as an intrrne.
A l'p rtugiirsc, AihiM'to Castillo I'nilM'o,
I i- said fo In'. vi* planted tho It i*mI <*off?e
j l rn' in Uio do .lanriro in 17<50. and froui
tliis -mall beginning lias ih.'vtdopvd the
industry wliii'h has tnadi' Brazil tin* tfrettT*
! i >-i fofTi'i'-prodiKvr ?>f t If world
Tin- original iiaiiif for I'auad.i
\tv\ h'ra ???.
COTTON SEED
We will buy a car or two of sound Webber "49"
or "82" cotton seed and a few cars of Cow Peas and
Soy Be ans. W ire us what you have to sell.
UV Air Head iiiarters for
TENN. SEED CORN
All Varieties
TENN. BURT OATS
RED RUST PROOF
APPLER FULGHUM
\-k Km* I'rii m ("at Lot.- and Mixed ("ars.
LESPEDEZA
(Nrw Cropl
Russell-Heckle Seed Co.
Oftice and Sales Store, 24 S. Front Street.
Wholesale Warehouse, 417 S. Main Street.
Memphis, Tenn.
OLD ORDER PASSES
,
Today Is the Twilight of thtf
Beiteci -ari.
British Aristocracy, for 80 Many Cen
turies Secure in its High Place,
is Fasting the Ground Slip
Under Its Feet
In one of lite old I'laniagenet houses
of Kuulaud the1 belted earl and Iter
!ml\ -hip 1 1 v ?* III nm- eoruer of llie rus.
I lo, The rent of the lino old mansion
U closed, William Allen \Vliltt? writes
In < 'oilier'*. Tl?t' servants needed to
run the house arc 110 longer available.
Money will not hire them. Their men
have been commissioned In the army
because the earl's son ? who had. u
right to Hit at the foot of the throne
und who had also the blessed privilege
of hearing the king by ancient right
address him an cousin ? the earl's Hon
lighted one cigarette too many on the
purapet, and when he and hlft' kind
from Kton and Harrow went out, com
iiiIhhIoiih in the army fell to the cook'*
mod and |he housekeeper's mod and the
IMirlorinald'8 brother and chamber
maid's sweetheart, who, being com
missioned. promptly took their women
kind out of service. They are feeling
what they never felt before, these do
mestic servants of the nobility ? the
spur of ambition.
Ho they have left the castle. and
such of the servants as stay have be
gun to assert their rights, to manifest
their self-respect. "Whatever you do,"
said her ladyship to her guest, "don't
rlnu a Ijell V To the question In the
visitor's face the hostess replied: "If
you ring a bell the servants will leave.
I have only three. They have an
nounced thai they will do their work,
but they forbid Interruptions by
bells!" The hot water appeared on
schedule ; the service flowed Into the
guestroom in Its regular channel, ex
cept that fires were so low that the
visitors' feet' were frostbitten; the
meats were served on time and were
well cooked. Hut the servants were
? efficient shop assistants, 110 longer
feudal serfs. And the earl chopped
the trees In his own forest with his
own hands for his owh tires: The
meager household allowance of coal
that the fuel controller gave to the
earl from the mines under the earl's
own lands was barely enough to heat
1 lie servants' rooms. . /
\111i as for the broad estate over
uliirli ihe earl rilled as an agricultural
overlord ^l\ years ago ? an agrlcul
uiral o\'.>rlord and Industrial entrepre
neur through his coal mines ? the es
tate is nil erumhling. The land Is pass
im: 1 11 1 ? ? ? lie hands of small farmers;
t tie old xfntiiMii farmer, fairly well-to
do. of i;ood old yeoman stoek. >;oing
back ti? the Conqueror ? he and Ills
kind Hiv taking the ownership of the
I ; 1 1 m I of the belted earl In 100-acre lota,
ami tlx1 nation, having taken charge
of t lie earl's coal mines, may now re
lieve him of the harden of-tn+ne-rnvn
??rshlp as well. For the parliamentary
committee by a la rue majority has re
ported in favor of the government
ownership of 11 1 1 mines of ? every de
scription.
And been use the carl's son sleeps
under the poppies of Flanders and his
daughters are married and gone, the
carl Is a weary, confused old man.'
chopping wood In the forest to keep
Ids old wife warm, fie cannot light
the new order. No leadership Is call
ing him. He knows that the end is
coming for him and his kind. He real
izes quite definitely that in a few years
the castle of the I'lantngenets, who
were royal In t*he last Henry's days,
probably will fall into the hands of a
brewer or a draper or a stock brokor,
who will put in a central heating plant
to dcllle it, debase the privacy of every
tied room with hot and cold water, and
degrade the plnce with a wilderness
?>f bathrooms, so that four servants
'?nil run the place on two eight-hour
shifts where l(Xi retainers once served
ilie bani^ under l\li/.aheth.
The uflllions the ? ?l < 1 earl received
from the yeoman farmers for his land
have been divided with the state In
yearly Income taxes; find now on the
horizon he sees if parliamentary bill
gradually approach which provides
that capital ii* well a?< Income shall be
heavily taxed. Sy the old man in the
forest sees even liis capital unsafe,
mill he wonder* curiously how the Ut
ile gra> man at Windsor t'ccis about
the prospects of - iccession for the
?jcnial young prince of Wales.
Dish Runs Away With Spoon.
A chain of restaurants in this ci'.y
Its to purchase more than a million
folks ami kni\cs every year,
t ?t Iters tell the same story. Some of
?he help, according to the niauagen>ent
? a Wall street 'restaurant, must be
r. ' k ouci I uti as furn. shing their homes
a i It "Imrrowed" tahleware and many
patrons take it for souvenirs as un
i ?i l|s 1j i ii i; 1 \ as ill ? \ .\ ? in I ? | appropriate
mi umbrella on a rainy d.?>
A Wall sir?et man was m\ ite<| to m
dinner at the I ?>i|se of a rich cllen*. not
loll if ago am. 1 1 1 ? ; 1 1 J tie evening his
hosted proud! s o * ed him hundred*
of spoons, f.u .v ir-d kmn s hearjng
the names of ':?.???) - and restaurants
hoth of this , ,i, r\ ; i nd i*Uro|>e, "It
V *
too". Hie tell \> - .CI l|i s collection
? together." aio 1 he 'ndj "and I didn't
! pay for one ? ? In- u
"Wne t h ? ?! s|, i.n .i >i \ \?i<h ;h??
' ?|iofin ' V c-? i >. ? h ? It's hi ? > . i Mn'lier
Huhtti.fd hiii if. ? ?>!? :n, ' ? - ? ? .
J trons ntid : 1 ?? 'e';. A' I In- cost ?
Oh, tl ut'? ?! on if. ?!,. hnngry
* rrTT-TT * g<'- to the r^s'r tr/ini hot 1
j !t> pu.-loi: . ..tit to t?l--W*Mii 9tr??t
; founii.l. |
Columbia's Most Modern'
APPAREL SHOP
1619 Main Street, Columbia, S. C.
Another Big Cut in Prices
COLUMBIA'S FINEST SHOWING OF
TAILORED COAT SUITS
? ? ; .! ?' ^ <? . ? v-"?? ? .? ? ? ? >/ ? y : ; '? ,v ? ' -? . . --i
NOW HALF FORMER PRICES
The entire stock of exclusive plain tailored and fur trimmed
suits must be closed out before Christmas. Charming Coat
Suits ? modes by America's foremost designers on sale now
at cost and less.
$ 50.00 Suits, now ? $ 25.00
60.00 Suits, now - 30.00
75.00 Suits, now - 37.50
. 90.00 Suits, now - 45*00
100.00 Suits, now - 50.00
? 150.00 Suits, now - 75.00
200'.00 Suits, now - 100.00
250.00 Suits, now - 125.00
Come this w.eek for your choice of these unusual suit values.
Sale prices cash, alterations extra. No approval or C.Q.'D.
IN MKMORIAM.
With only tin- four of Cod in his heart
and -with that sublime tru-t and confi
dence that only a Christian kno\\>, Mal
colm Hntemnn Hew up and down the bat
tle lines of Fram-e. over into the enemy's
territory, and daily stared death in the
face in the accomplishment of his du
ties. In the providence of (iod his faith ?
was Well founded and lie returned home
sr.fely. Hut not yet had his work been
completed for his country still had need
of his services. So strong was the call j
that, though he felt h premonition of a I
rapidly approaching end, he without lies- ?
itation, and without apparent fear, con
tinued to serve his country in the Army
Air Service. Knowing that death was
constantly at his side waiting, he went
al>out his duties quietly, doing his ap
pointed work each day. The end came
on the sixth of September. killed in
action, in the service of his country, in
the discharge of his duties.
Once again Live Oak Camp No. 15),
\Y. ( ). \V. lias been called upon to placu
upon her count ry's altar, a sacrifice of
her very bovt. nnd of her" "noblest. Once
again we must mourn the loss of a Sov
ereign who gave his all to his country. ?
Whereas. Malcolm A. Ilateman. ourl
beioved brother Sovereign, being called j
upon by (Jod. made the 'supreme sacri- I
lice*, meeting his death in line of duty
on September Oth, MHO. and whereas
we desyje to pay it tribute, slight though
it may !>??. to tin- memory of him whom
we all loved, we the members of Live
Oak Camp No. !!?. \V. ( >. \V. offer the
[ following resolutions:
| First. That we realize the wisdom j.nd
providence of < ????). ami knowing that he
I di>e?- nil things wi-il w ? |< ? |)m\v in humble
sulMiiis.vi.il; to hi* 1 1 . ? I \ Will; though our
brother's diuith lias east a shadow of
erief cut our hearts. \ .-t we ran rejoice
in the fsii't tils'. t a tu ?!?' ? death brought to
.1 eli?s(. u beautiful life.
?nd. That in his lift- we saw. mani
fest tlw?se pritieip'i* <-?f ('hrist which
b-sid the world ti, higiher planes ami)
which in !iis lit'.- hei|H>>| <?\er\ mail who j
< .irie in ? ? ii I :? ? -t with him. That in his
deatli Live ( ?ak ('amp lists givi-u up si j
ui'?t faithful member. Wood* 'raft lists'
lost a loyal supporter, and the commun
ity Iik s sacrificed npe of its finest voting
men for the cause of freedom.
ThiiaL Thai lie wa~ a help and an in
spiration I < ? us ati'l we will always clier
ish i ^ memory and reeall with feeling
of deepest appreciation the willing as
sistance which he wits ever ready to |
lend [
Fourth. He it resolved farther, that'
?? page in our minute hook be ? dedicated
to hi- memory, tlmt though dead, he may
still live with us in our Camp.
Fifth. That we extend to the grief
stricken fnutily "iir heartfelt sympathy,
ind send them a eopv ..f thes.. resolu
tions
Sixth. That a rnjn f.? ?.-nt t.. the
~oii"l\ papers f.?r puh :ci?t ion
I .1 M.-4 ' ;i ? K i '
VV I Net ties.
?I II i 'i \ burn
Natural d\es niri ni^-fh from \eg-l
table* plants tu,.| w< re prarti-j
illy the only <ly*> known f*?r oenturies. ?
'hrr rraduni in !!,. T.i~' TOO
ears has been Hue t di??<sivery
hxt 'Ives rv. uM fro-n ?"><???! tnr.
OPERA HOUSE
<? \
CAMDEN ONE NIGHT ONLY
Saturday, Dec. 20
4
<f
The Original ? The Only
JOHN W. VOGEL'S
ALL NEW? ALL WHITE
BIG MINSTRELS
THE BIGGESf AND BEST OF ALL
/I ^ Gigantic Company of J\
Famous Fascinating Funsters
Headed by Our Premiers
Nat Dantzig and Harley Morton
Southland's Favorite ComeHians
SEE AND HEAR *THEM? Steve Barrien, The Great
Knetzger, Banjo Frank Clarke, The Victory Quar
tette, The Dancing Lund Bros., Jas. L. Finning's Con
cert Band... Georgeous Costumes, Sweetest of Singers,
Greatest Dancers. The pick of
FUNNIEST COMEDIANS
EVERYTHING NEW IN MINSTRELSY.
TRAVELING IN OUR OWN PRIVATE CAR.
CONCERT BAND AND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
PARADE AT 3:30 P. M. CONCERT AT 7:30
Show Starts at Nine O'Clock.
Seat Sale on at W. Robin Zenlp's Drug Store.
? ^50c. .. 75c, .. $1.00 and $1.50
^te.r^,:?r::l,r.rircer,.chi,dren wai ^ admi,'