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MU**/ MIMUIITM,— PIBLIC HAS RIGHT OF I'NINTER- RIPTED COMMERCE RAIL TIE-UPS UNLIKELY Kuprmio 0«)Uii hy F'lve to Pour Vote l>o< larr* Htatuto Iff Not <’onfls<\i»- U>ry—DeclNlon SuiM'rrwlw Private A«nM»m<*nt>4—PlNMenter Hay» l*»w llloKally Tak<*H HttilroUd's Iteve- n no. > * In u decision on which the Jus tices divided Jive to four, the Su preme Court of the I’nited States Monday upheld the constitutionality of the eiKht-hour law, and in so ilo- iriK gave siinction to sweepiiiK con gressionnl control over interstate commerce in many fields other than those obviously covered l»y the stat ute at issue At the same time the court dis missed questions of the riaht of Con-. Kress to prescribe a working day, with Hie simple statement that this power was so well established'that it need not be discussed. However, the eourt’s pronouncements on collateral issu<*s of the case are regarded as faying, the foundation for much radi cal lenislation in the future, if occa sion should ;irise. The immediate effect of the deci sion will be to ti\ ;i permanent riRtit- bour basic day in cbmputinic wage siales on interstate railroads, for w bi< b a nation wid«* strik** twii «* bad b* en i breati-ncd. and give, effec tive from January I this year. In- « icases In wn*rs to trainmen of about |mt cent . at a cost to the rail roads estimated at from f tO.ooa t o , *n to $ .»» iMoi.otot a y*-.»r T«i meet this < hatiKc th** road«* will llkidv press ie Itesolution—>Afm*rica te llwig. bIm* - librral (iovommrnt. , • . - p Karly recognition by the United State* of the new government wd up by the revolution In Itueaia wt»« fore cast in the tielief that with good < r- der now prevailing the plans being made for a permafnprit constitutional government call for the moral sup port of this government; All reports to the state department Indicate that the army and navy are supporting the provisional government. Ambassador I>avi* Francis at Po- trograd summarizes the situation in the following cablegramr , “The last we<* ham,been the most astonishing' re vb lu t ion. Two It U mi re; 1 million peopfe who have lived under absolute- monarchy for one thousimjl yefirs and who are engaged in tm greatest war in history, have forbed lheir, emperor td abdfcati* for him self and his son and induced the brother to whom was transferred im perial authority to accept on cpndf- tion that .constitutional assembly of people be called to exhrclse power un dor authority of government framed, J>y that assembly. . “There is no opposition to ; the council of ministers appointed by the committee, of .twelve named by the iMima. Absolute quiet' here and throughout all Russia. "Plan of provisional government is to call a constitutional assembly or convention, whose members shall be elected by the whole people and who shall he empowered to organize good government. -WlwUier repub lic or constitutional monarchy unde cided, but conclusions of- assembly will be accepted by the people am) enforced by the army and navy.** I be I'nited States always looks with favor.upon a movement for the extension of dermirracy and has Ihhmi eater to lx* among the first to wel come into the family nations new Im» founded The rETIRING GERMANS LAY WASTE TO MANY FRENCH TOWNS I’nited Staten .%mhannad«»r la First , Wish (total Fortune to the New Government. U Mocktvllle, „ -*»*«i Writ. W. Rt. S. M.rUtlll.. 8. C. ■lor o.k, »»h and p<>pl»r DESOLATION EVERYWOERE timber on the stump large or small boundaries Pox 128, Salisbury, N7C. Can . Formal and full recvgnUion by the ^ JUuited. -States- of v the Tfew govbTft- Single' Comb Brown ment of Russia was announced at the state department 1 . • . I Wlilte Plymouth IRick, exhibition and utility stock. Eggs. $2 per 16, prepaid-parcels post. T. O. Moon, l Wright’s Strain 8. Kingfisher, Okla. , Leghoni pure bred eggs, $1.50 per setting of* 15, C. -White ' horns. 'Hatching eggs, $1.50 feet ting. Catalog, Creola Poultry* Farm, Dept. M, Creola, Ala. lh«-ir plea for Im reaa.-d fr«*igbt rail# Tto- courf fhroutcli <'hief JiisIm »• J kn*»w n to \N iiM* 1 d»*« lared iM.ih < an i«*r» und ,h# »HI «f *h^ people - ihfir rnud'iv^ ••ri*4g»*d in a bu»l-! »*»«»»en»eni c«Hi«e«|uently n«^s < tlarsnl sub a public inicreHi. I ?Hr n rmeivnil with deep aympaiqy t th. rurhi ..f r«»nrre»» coin-i ■ >rrr - •here the «|uallt|r of the pre»- puliMiranlv ••• arlofraTe a dispute af , * leaders Is »e|| known snd fating !h«* op« ration of ti^at bust l «'dt8n*g|ed t the of the c«n ! *•*>•*•• neeattwt It la JMBi imi , • mi i.f t 'i** «• i r h t lour bu •!( day lit th« raltrt.4«l* York !•* av»*'t 11 «• i hr. 4t*-ned • l •• d«-*t»l»»n f.r-rl* t *»• I a r .* • ! > tug ttui Dymunited, • Fruit Tribes Sawed Off, Agricultural. Iniplcments Broken, Foodstuffs Appropriafevl and Inbabituiits Ix^ft Dependent l*pon \d vjiiK ing Allitsl Troops; delivered, B. M. Cunningham, Route 2, Waterloo, S. C. A few more good Partridge and White Wyandottes for sale. Eggs $2 for fifteen. Sandy Run Poultry Yards, Ellenboro, N. C. | The silence which has been ob- Buildings Blown J'p, Hoad ( rossings served at the department concerning | the events in Russia was broken I when officials learned that the news j of Ambassador Francis’ official w*el- ! coming of the new regime had been received in press dispatches. ~ \ ' |. - It may now be stated that last Tuesday the department received a long dispatch from Ambassador Francis' asking authorization to rec- The total Aumwitt of Fremh tcrrl- l formally tbe new government. tor, uWrarWl rrom the tierma.. ta-l th J l ' e w kn I , . l ’? s! * a<l0r ? Ut i -- 4 ' the new Russia w f as founded on the \ad»^Af by tl;e jSoininv offensive up to, Kame principles which had inspired >ltticlV_ 1 is 853 .square miles, situat- the framers of the American Jtepub-' Cd m the lour departments of Pa*- n, a ml that its leaders stood for all Winfer-layiiiff WhiteI>egho*n«s,Parks’ South Carolina, Sumter—We collect anywhere; no collection, no charge. "Why not try .lt to-day? Rhame Mercantile Agency, Sumter, S. C. New Velvet Bean—Early White Lyon, none like them. , Entirely a hew variety, earlier than the Early Specified. Thin hulls, no stinging tuzz. Vine splendid, very prolific. Grows in laCgi^; h’lin'ch.esv Supply limited. Only 5 lbs. to one address ♦ on receipt of $d. J. W. Fellows, Carnegie, Ga. *- Eggs and chickens wanted. Will pay you the top of the r market for them •and make quick returns. J, w. Wiley, Box 5 42, Greensboro, N. c. Shetland Ponies—Having sold my farm,„J am disposing at a herd of Shetland Ponies. W. Irwin Mac Intyre, ThomasviTle, Ga. de-< a lain, Ois«*, Aisne and Somme, i that tills country iield sacred. It iiicludrs 3fi(i-u>\\ns and villages, 1 revolution, he s«aid, had been the homes of IHI,1>35 Fic‘iu'iin:*;n. i ^ptirely successful and good order I lie .Germans still occupy i,13d prevailed everywhere. ' * S4]uais k niiles.of Fiance. Destruction and desolatlQn are sal ient features along'the track of the German retreat between the impor- Tba ambassador particularly sug gested that the United States should be the first nation to welcome the n^w - Rtissian government into the Barred Rocks. Eggs, 10c-each; pre paid*. Goose eggs. 25c each. Juneau Poultry Farm, Charlotte, N. C., Route 4. ' Regal Strain 1 White Wyandottes Stock eggs and h?by chicks for sale from blue ribbon winners. Write for prices. Robert. Girvin,. Bain- bridge, Ga. jani towns of Rove ami Ham and be-* family of nations. > °! 1 ul , , .1 He recalled America’s policy-to do The coi respondent lias.accompani-j ever y(f ) | n ^ | n power for the ex- ed the r rem h army in the advance t j PnH j on 0 f republican principles, and over an area^whieh since the b‘‘giii-; spoke most highly of a movement ning of the German retrograde move- which in less than a week had given ment lias covered a total of approxi-. (| ie most autocratic, country in th * • 1> square Brim. world a modern government, roilowing rjo.ely on the heels of th«‘ retiring Germans, the correspon dent pa s»*d through many villages w hose ashes were smouldering, all | having been fired by German troops '< belonging to the Seventeenth army J corps, laorge tow As such as Koye, j Nesle and Ham suffered less than the villages All road Jum tlons were Mown up. leaving gaping chasms large enough to «ontain a six-story house. Al* though in many towns the houses outwardly are intact, they proved to be merely skeletulM whose contents had be. n ruthlessly destroyed with JMft MMRVBthk . Officials in Washington echoed this feeltag and w’ere especially en thusiastic about thq personnel of the new government, whose members triotic and liberal-minded, hut also highly efficient to meet the colessal task before them. IRON PIT ACROSS TRACK Pure bred Pigeons, White -German _ UuntH. 14. pure bred Whtfr Ma te,se Iren, $;{; an mgier, banded and working. C. M. (*ouric, Dawson, Ga. : For Kale—Pure CR vidjAnd big boil cotton see<l, ginn<*d on my own pri vate gin: Prop made oyer bale per, • acre last* • year, $1.50 per bushel| straight, f. o. b. K. S. Dukes,'Rowes- j ville, S. C. Egg', for Hatching—Prize winning., single Comb Reds, properly mated. Dark rich plumage. Excellent lay ers. 5.X prizes past three seasons. . Cockerels and hens for sale. Mrs. John Kerr, Durhaou. N. C. Flexelaiiri 'lorOgagr lifter and Hast*: ioijc a i'nion big boll rotten seed (or sale. t Free from all direase and as giut# as It la iwi*f*lhle to have. $l .5o im r Pndtflc corn, f 1 * u im Eggs—Marred Plymouth Rocks, Sin gle Comb White Leghorns, Single Comb Rhode Island , Reds, Indian Runner ducks. Fifteen egg's from rttherj $1.5o, express paid. Large • Honier pigeons,'mated, $1 per pair. .Sunny South Poultry . Farm New ton. N. C. ’ For Sa|o—200 Ml Select Lewis J.ong Staple Cotton Seed from cotton now worth 3 4c. $*2 per bu. cash f^o. b. Gastonia. E. P. Lewis, Originatoi*^ Gastonia. N. C. 1 ^ • White Wyandotte* (Fishel strain i. Wyandotte .eggs. First prize win* tier Bat* ‘“Uiirg , Tri-t'oiintv Fair ♦ I.50-42 pw 15. Dr F. P. It >r d. Batesburg. 8. .C, fiirwlfm! 'BUmip*!' Turnl|»*! M .j a1 received ear CaovAdian rutabaas * «lt f . «.«-r*d ti^ votjr PpMu* •• and Mdse. Co., Wii«»|< Wilmington. N C", • mnltir of* I • h i tu n »i hr* f u* >r" i n V I* * • r • 11 * • III. r* *-r » • mrf it;** t f Pit U<r f •* rt.r a -that *b# revolntl ••nary rledlrnta -*et in iim*i hart* entl fHp Hr - *" 4)u|oted do* n ifito 4 »tal»lc vovemment • 4* b 'lay that t»a»^ea. however, tii** fra tl»|it llrweM-miftr a«l*ft«*t»a !»a* to ■f»»l i*# alea hc^| that it»«* X4«n»M*a »'"« • neither jtlf.*" . «> rt r *••-#» • t |^r f t (8>r A t ♦ | * - * 4 m r i.««• of i o*gre**to«»al railr«Mid rr«at*tor; 4*tht»rtt» »»4* la effe«t. • a • • t>rup* l*or 9 »r!*|tr**'o« a pr»«er • h if h it M • g f e«* i 4*.!o*L|e«!lf |v.*w.*e-l and lart.ltblf re*«allrd ff-.nt n* autSofOa to penfaet later *a'e ratflt me f re I* *te*l»a^ alth • St* ualkMI ll»e that Itefore It t «••$* a rna« «t»e a • * Bftnrl|»lea en.ia tate-l |<x tke to • P»r t * Ja»tl«e VO henna etpreaaed U»e opinion Ih4» the I a • • a * an hoa*a«*f aef*w# aad roll a • afe S»taz •!*lu'e Me •(!« fta'r.f (tt. fe**e of ! fearawe t>rot»«ti|f I-a proa 1»|» d if • ag** In- fraaen resulted The dlaaenting J«at»re* !•♦» 8n-i VI H»->no .|* delivnrina in • tltldual t |e a • 4f»il I u *t i« e* PllfieV i»n l \*n I »anl^f poo nt In "n«* an «-m* nt a'^erte*! tb»l I'i*. \tl«m*on a«t aa* vt»ld bceauar t.. t«»n 1 • •»»»•»itutotn.*I j*«»a« r* »*f t**»n gfi'**. takf* t4lir«»nd« pfo|« r»> nilhouf tlu«* pr»H*e#8 t/f lia .»t |m-. «>i»* it a 4- not an hour* «»f- l4t>«»r ^t4tut»* nor 4 legitimate regula- t ion of t oimn.*r« e jM-t;'**" 1*1’to v and N an lx-\iinr*»r iG-ni.-d tt\ i « orurrt--* hail 1*0*.»r to fu a.ic#--. of rotiimoti carriers* #-?ii pliiv*M-A .1 pow cr upheld by t h»* nia- lontv Jiintirr* Huy did not admit or il«-nv -on b powor. liissi rihng 1m<iause. j not be permitted. In this connection be Maid. tii** law i Ilf gaily takes tall tbe court pMitil* oui •hdt the work r..ad !fv»-mifM and gi\* M th* tu »«» the day proscribed in the statute had al- trammen i.y ' arbitrary, illegal ready i»een adopted hy 15 per eont. < hinn preporea to h-Bnr th# ___ ori uf John May. fowminv of the poll* v i«f the t»pen den#, nn Be other lureignef living or deed ken ever teen hoo«*r«<d in t'hlen Hr W | K*m* 1 hineae BHeinier nt Wnehtng* (ten. hen*hnne advised hy eee el the leader* of live t hineae denote that o | hill had been Ini fed Bred th the pBf* «liameai and ena •trtaally naan red el * yaaaage for the erectile of ft Bpsen* Wieni lu the turmer Amertrnn yet re tail uf alate in the Cent ml Part at I Peking John Hav la regarded hy the t*hF n*-«e aa on«- of the heat friends that rosntry ever had In the tnat year* *»f the n itlete* -nth rentnry thhre nna a a* ramble an»«»ng Famyean yenerw to itbta.n * «»it«eM»l«»pa of terftturi, I i>|<here* uf inftucn«e and exclnalie r« nmier* ial right* in t'hlna fn*m the d*-*adent Mandiu dynaaty Just af the •rltiral m.mient llaj. hy 1 nonnclng fhnl the * t’ntted fttate • MtiH»d for equal commercial prlvi- ifgf-* m f 'hina for alt nations and for Mif mtfgrity and independence of ti.at Miuutry. practically put a halt to the movement. y VNmw herd Meda nnd Jim $ 1 per I j> lakhrwend l*< lt*>% let, tint ham \ iseat** t"tant< Queen, and variety gm crated for Write Fatteanam, of the lnl«*rstat«‘ foatls iff the ctttin- try, and In .government manufacto ries and in all concerns doing con- lo excessive penalties, the court says simply that no question of recover- greMMion.il fiat The principal power affirmed by the courts opinion..summarized, are: I To ti\ ?i working day by limit-' ing Iioiitm Thi * power wjih ii»*ld to be so well **stii»)Iisbe(l that discussion ( ing penalties . has been raised and was unnecessary. that question'might, therefore, be 2. To prescribe rates of wages in 1 left to the future, interstate commerce when employers ^ As to the power of Congress to and employees do, not agree. The force interstate employees to eon- ihtit rates at interest tinue their work, the opinion says: “Whatever would be the right of the employee engaged in a private business to -demand such wages as he desires, to leave the employment if be does not got them, and by con- sional action or by at Hon through 1 < ert of ;icHon to agree with others to agencies created by Congress. ThV] leave upon the sjinie condition, such wage fixing provisions of the eight-j rights are necessarily subAect to lim- botir law ;iia* hold to be practically Nation w'hen e.mplo>jm*nt is accepted coin pulsory arbit rat ion of the dispute 1 in a busFpess charged with a public inference was. however, agreed t<> by the parties could not lie overturned. . To arbitrate* disputes as to wages in interstate commerce com pulsorily. cither by direct congres- b\ Congre-s itself. 1. My inference, to arbitrate any dispute between employers and em ployees in interstate commerce that threatened to interrupt ‘ that com merce to Hie public detriment. To force interstate railiojtds to interest, and as to which the power to regulate commerce possessed ivy Congress applied apd the resulting right to fix in cjise of disagreement and dispute a^standard of wages as we have seen iiKcessariiy obtained.’’ In upholding the statute the ma- operate their properties regardless of jority reversed Federal Judge Hook's the roads’ private interests. j decree enjoining its enforcement, and «’*. To force, in tin* same w;iy, in-- dismissed the railroads’ test suit, torstate employees to work where j lejiving the federal goyefrtment free their failure to work would destroy I to enforce the staMite under its strin- interstafe commerce to the pnldir <le-1 gent ;M*nalties. Dismissal of about tritnep and to forbid them to h ave i pressing of which wps suspended th**ir jobs 7. While t! employers and di.Mp.itc-* arc .1 flatly that t he • t<nf n Ming x My .in^''' •-.iMit* way any t tie st/e of w hl« daai4<e result ft in* to ft dlfputt Slid rmplovrd lit uiftking it* lloaft of Ike po* • private intere>t^ of • •mplove^s in their otfed. If i-i St.,fed it)li.* n-lits mu»t be M4BN •( I •# I of n tfc* ••or«*ftn* gBm f« um-« ••ple.tl VOftMMk ft to *«lM«*t» •« «*• • he* rvaftftin* in ihrtr ftio Um A niort* ftn r* *m i«ni»oni tftiiilo ftVftiiintf . wrsnnon* • uVHnii«Aftf tft* • in Hmm. on* oi in# n»***t «*i«ftncft4 ini#**rt«ni tu«n* fvtftken. in* ndmi ••* iBo Ar*« la* *rvlvr fttior ih«- Frvft* h tr«>ofM on Inkfthilftnit Mftny «»f •till lBoro tntftfiftBlp •• knd Bft*4 Bn niont or milk f»r 1% month*, and that • hri»*«rr ttoo) m**o*4 rhirkon* of rabbit* tfcr) • r r*» tftlirn hi tt»o Orman*, n bo paid for them tn bund* The toon • groft|e*t • foftt ufe. the toner IB nhlrh Napoloon III rated oithin aail* » gf •a n 10 fragiboni* h* loio the German* departed All Gerttian alive* Money ft** taken ftftftp and r« pla«ed by pap* r Th# Hit abttaiit* alftlr that 5** >oun« fto- men and gtrin tvoro deptirfe*!. .»-ien- •abth lu wnrlr ftlf Ho* German* «( Maubeugo Similar < otolitton* t*revati 4n other »«»•». Th# village* af** tner** *le**- eria. The Inhnhltnalh *any the Ger mans d«*< lar**d they ftouid lay ft ante the whole country, so as not lo per mit the advnnrlng Allied tr<»opM to obtain ally benefit from it. FrenMi soldiers returniiiK from reconuais-j men bud boon « ompelb*d to work In saoit>e affirm thia program baa been | the German trenches, where they fully carried out, not a cottage, tree said they also met many Belgians y* or •» jam! Kustdnns. the latter prisoners of a • < « . a— V V a a* a , a a ♦a a—a a a aa V a ■ ft ft% # a ft m * * w ft ft% ♦ a VBv >BB90BjL.BllMf WHhpBB BBB iheoB BBthefod #t H(ntMf*l4#*9hptM IB * «e*taln boo—*'• and 1 old in remain IB Ihnm a •ort%»n nnmhnr nf h«»ar* • whole the German* get an•? th hlle tm herded tngeGher, they de- , rlnred the Germahft had *ent • ,,rt fthellft 1 Bin the village killing aereral per—*n<i Th* t r ♦!• fthirk were In pfvigve** m the VHinge lent cnlnf , In (he atnry, tVnple In ether vtT 1 In gee alor> ••aerted that they die* Hnctly henrd thin * r tng. and thnnght Ihnt n battle a aa In progreee It nas pHfigl in mntgg thfumgh the vlllagea which had heen far from the Bring line nnd nntnncHed hy nny •hell* nnd jret were lying tn nhanlnte rnins * ■* Active stepn are being taken by .both tbe British and tbe. French to , relieve the |a up ; *“ ^ rone \hout the only pereon* *e#*n tare old men. women and c(tittlren Boys who bad attafbed the age of l*» years or nutre since the German oc- ' cupntion and men who w’ere consid ered over the military age by the French, were taken off by the Ger mans for work 'behind their line nttry lard* ^■•■•Pnfto Kee Nortaa Yam nn tn craw, shipment 9 Rb—da %etvef ety and he*t yet tntr nv nnd twice aa targ nperhlsd Write fnr bonhtet. rrtab Btnrh I Ain of Mai ianti(y *e Ga Trn afrf pfl fft per luo.tami A moor klvef other shrubbery, | fc i’temmen* \ t Frivet ’nnd A* Iteynotda. Forty \ rivet Hrnn* l ,n my own raising for so Mr T May. W $or «mAe t hoRe Floating iVna * *ai* I aka*>fta* Irons, lira* • *->• IhvBning M hips, # Mooch % whopa^ Whig Milan, Yalvat Manga MnMm say • here || M Frnnhllh. Taa- Me •after limited goaatiticft of • I at $:: 5#; i-3-o at tH. t- 125; *•$*♦ al $21 5a Other ’ nt proportion* 1 • pricoa. All l t bat .e*ton, (Ylggin* Uro» . Hill. It 1* S I at good* • th vb ilollv Gra«*> Fare. r»-cleaned m any quantity; price* right B. Miller, rarlfon. Texas hor bole ■ Genuine Fulnott seed. $2 per bushet; T. ler. St. Matthewa. B! T. W. cotton DagU- Wblloy Karly >p*« si*< Gnarantee*) to tnakc Tbe cheapest cow, . fc««d you ran raise f. o. h. Vallaway Manu*AaiN, Ga. Iteana. county I Yalvat in thi hog and mu I 1.5m per b and Holland^ .0 Many of lhcM> Kr. n. h boy, nml old •top—l*ark )•*■"«. prlie win- ners. $1.25 .Mid $5 per Id eggs. Miller. Red Springs. N\ C. or bush being i» 11 w both **\Ve would have starved if it had ' •*nr. It was asserted that one of the not he**n for the American relief I reasons for the wholesale deporta- commiHsitat,’’ declared a Frepchwo-' tion of Belgiatts was the necessity man in the ( ity Hail at Nesle to the; for this labor in constructing the correspondent, sjH*akmg for herself new positions to which the Germans and her two little chtldreh, their puR|have f;tjlcn hack. The Germans wish- lid taci s and pNZmilieilt cheeh bolllasjed• trn spare.th*' soldiers from this bushels improved big l*oll Cleveland cotton seed. W. N. Coleman, Culverton. Ga. $*•# bale—Limited 'quantity Harts- • ville No. !* and Keenan Goodson long staple alt ton seed, absolutely purh. $2 per bushel. , Send check with order. C. 40. Timbt rlake, Hartsvllle. S. C. « * > giving evidence of their privations. \\ herever one went in the terri tory recently*evacuated by the Ger* mans the. same story was repeated. Th ere ere many other stories of-, hardships being told, although most! hie. and. everywhere the destru’etion of the inhabitants, said the German ; seems to have been carried out with- soldiers had been well disciplined I By the past few days. The Germans work and so employed these unwill ing civilians and prisoners^ The amount of work involved in sawing down fruit trees in the evac uated territory is almost incaleula- Big Money in Ginseng—Fresh seed. ?5c 100,•$1.75 i.PAo. postpaid. B. M. Moyers, Morristown, Tenn. WantetD—White neas. Send sampm and price sacked to * Clement, Box 2-8f», Danville, Ya. I-nr Snta—Good Texas Rowdeu *<ot- ton teed. • * Lint brings a premium over short staple and makes a hale cotton to tio* acre. Easjr cot tea to -pick: Addlvss^Stack and Racy, P. O. Box 2J S, Monroe, N. *C. A mall -— " John* Feta n Tm White Spanish Peanuts—Mure White Spanish peanuts for sale at 7c per pound. : M. \V. Willingham, Luth- ersville, Ga. -Budded and • grafted. Standard varieties only. Specialist* Atver-GrirtryearsT" Send for litera ture and price list. Approved by Clemson College. Address' The G. M.-Bacon Pecan Co., Box S. De- Witt, Ga, -?• and kept strictly, undef control. claim tliat some trei^ other than It whs repeatedly asserted, how-1 fruit, trees were destroyed for the ever, that within the past fcV weeks purpose of blocking the roads, 4h4s- Ihe Germans bad appropriated soineH>oing justified by military law, was For Sole—-Registered Berkshire MojTr. Will weigh about 500 pounds. Quick jiate, $50. Guaranteed. G. W. Canlin, Trio, S. C. ’ndfr agreement "hetw-eeiL the gov- • ruiiunt and ttie road*, will follow a* a matter.of course. The temporary v :*g»» ir.cpv *c‘- ar** effective under the law uttti! th«t Goethai* ftinimiv- .•ion reportwhile the (utitfe wag# to control in the *• ale* tjn«lt*r permanent eigbl-honr nt. r-t.t»e hu*ine«ia. | day standard v*ill await efttb*r pri- ftould maVe public vate or Congreaaional at tion alt#r •u it* ce**at|on ow- the rejiorl b* l » t'4r It c mployer* Attonvey General Gregory aald lb# coart • hading wna nat«rally gygi e br«>ad declara* Ing I# the of tVagre**. tbe 1 'Th# d#ridUg dfeftVMMn nf (ho |§fgn of.the Atneiican relief stores to their own iise, even thrvy*-fourths of the supplies. -If was also said that the Gormans took the white flour, issu ing black fiwur instead .to the inhabi tants; . .. . Some of the peasants encountered in •t he ev;vruated territory were joy ous at their liberation. Others ap peared to have their spirits broken. Their attitude was one *of absolute submission to unvthipg that might | * happen. Many young i bildirn who • had seen nothing but Gentian sol-1# ^iers^in tlieir lived stared in almost # stupitE wonder at* the British Tom- # lilies * — One of the greatest ordeal* II people *aid they had to endure w to stand hy ancf see their hom br>*ken up hy the German* as tl soldiers mere leaving. Ib %• m** i »*a«*»- fhe French tnhabiiaiotk ml had b##B held viriually *ns prisggt daring the tlevnuin orenpnilon hi h##n war <gatrd in erfmip *i«ns i fh# «HUg#« whil# f»# wiwh—ft d •irnrflan was goiwg tm ei*<gnhrro At Iteny/'Wwev##. M mm #tgi#dU*Y hf grown# mi psw-ro^|, | i ait * 'm belied in many places where trees lining the roads and deliberately cut down.-rfell in positions away from the roadway. In any event the clean ing of the roads of fallen trees was a matter of comparatively few min utes. . CLASSIFIED COLUMN AND . FARMERS EXCHANGE <8> 0 * ❖ ♦ # For Sole—f^rrfe bred Marred Ply mouth Rock poultry. Eggs from selected pen ‘matrugST* Write <me your wants. J. M.’ Averson, Marion, S. <\ For Kale—Garden [>eas at wholesale price.*,: Bliss Everbeating. peck, $1.25bushel, $5; Telephone, peck, $1.25; bushel, $5; Thomas f.axton, .peck. $1,75; bushel, $6.50;-f. o b, I’alatka, Fla., cash witJi_order and' subject to previous sale. Our local planting season for these seed is over and we do not want to carry them over, for our motto 4a “Tested Seed That Grow." Mann-Hodge Seed Co., Palatka. Fla. Marry fnr success Efkd happiness; many thousand members both sexes wishing early •marriage; hundreds, w ea I thy; confidential tln»i<<i ipi iong~ Established I I years. 'The Glut), Mrs7 T free Reliabb MadmttTrrOiitnand, Gal Ieriucssc* Jacks for Sale—Also Per- cheron Mares and Shun horn cattle T. S. Burns, Washington^ Ga. Sing I lit K< d r lO.OtPti.ooo Plants—t’iibbage plants,. y \\ akefield. Succession, Flat; I)utch. ito.plant*:, I'orto Rico, Nancy Hall, TryuhtplL Tomato plants, Livingston Globe Acme. Shipping daily at $1.50 per l.ottu; $1,25 in lO.nOo lot*. Green potato vine*, lo-mch rutting. $? per* 1,000. . J. Q. Dorri* and <’h. # Valdosta. Ga. V J. H. S|*enr** on Yai la an Phvi Mm 4* Boll Ever Hearing ft ill heat th# weevil. Aa it I very early. wlQ* npright atalk*’ I /hurt Itpib*. with large ho|ta.| h»—-4 (o Hi# ft#B. which give* pna*] tion from the Holl W##«lt *>^’1 wag, i a'rrpiilar AhltvriM #n# hind I fgBgBft d * r a i##k" PMlB gi$gg$f J* will Bulk* | pMMHhd ftlYh $$ in ~ bmm, hnt Have hsBMMWwi’ MMrta mi tMeftg | t# $ bglaa *ft m MMMBi & ho# S#J# Ghoic# rotton seed,.*e)ert- # ed for planting pnrpoae#. gtgg on my own glB.*kept drv anfsou BBd P#re, M annagiaker’a ('level# big holt Coker** Hartavill# No f* loBg lllplo. CoA#c*a Wohhor S%, $$ long fttiple Knell tonnty $2 per h#ah#l. cs*h with order J PL WhBOa&*k<i Mftiioew# g CL oOPB OMBA $1 $4 inf IB4l Mami Jg. C i ’ -g*—M hM# ft v inf |)l §4 Mir Klgewia pnad ' PL long* 4 AZ% Mb. dl, <5