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1C. “OUT OF t~tl E A A P. DAV Oft Jv» fMk. lit A, at Yavfc, w*m it Mia OmI faM of Ala lafaltf, ^aW L Itaaaa <wt qaala Um Clwriaalaa AmariM) "I Aaaa «M Ik* at tfttt Hm ttM vala Ma lakaa aa IIm wi bafort m, I would kav« voUd affainat it, and Ultra it no aat to that, btcauat I admit if Ha aaid, alao, that ht had aUtfd hit oppoaition in itvtral that M hc had no apology to make for any apaoch ha had avar made.” The lights bafora him, btfora ui, and bafora the world then the war vote waa taken were the aame light* we have before ua now. Nothing hat changed to far aa the merita of the cate are concerned. If America waa right on April 6th, 1917, it it right today. If it was wrong on April 6th, 1917, it ia wrong to day. Cole L. Blease made hit speeches at Pomaria and Filbert four months af- THURSDAY, AUGUST 16TH, 1918. ter we went into the war. With the lights before him tjjix, he affirmed, as “religiously” as he believed that there is a God in heaven that every Ameri can killed in the war off of American soil would be “an unwarranted sacrifice of fresh young American manhood,” and that on the final judgment day God would charge their lives against Woodrow Wilson and the members of con gress who voted for the war. At York, on June 20th, 1918, endeavqping to tone a part of his Filbert ‘honor of South Carolina is at stake u originally printed in the Yorkville Enquirer, he said: J and the eyea of all the nation are “I, at Filbert, was repeating my Pomaria Speech in which I had said that I believed that President Wilson and the members of Congress who voted for this war would be held responsible for every American life lost in it, and if my soul is to be lost I did not care what sort of an America they had after I was m for every effect remove the W# are always ftad to publish news letters or those pertaining to matters of public inter est. Ws require the name and ad dress of the writer in every case, not for publication but for our own pro tection. No article which is defama tory or offensively personal can find place in our columns at any price, and we are not responsible for the opinions expressed in any communication. The Issue Cannot Be Straddled. ^ • ' _____ * The Aiken Standard last week called attention to the fact that “in this hour of political peril, in this crisis of the nation*] peril, when the ake are turned upon us, watching us and won dering if we as people will stand the acid test to be applied in the primary on the last Tuesday in August. The Standard is the one Aiken that has taken a stand for and loyalty to the one Aiken County raised its votes against the ■ sue re ef Sleaes ” It farther calls to the fart that aa Aiken iy made to ruUtv* all the disease* in Fowl family such rfs Cholera and Roups and makes the Hens lay. The Hog Remedy Will positively: keep off the Cholera, and if given in the first stages, will cure 90 per cent. Don’t forget to keep on hand a bottle ot Farris' Colic Remedy for Horses. It is so simple with dropper, that a child can give it. Also a bottle of Fer- • ris* Healing Remedy for Cuts and ' Bruises on man or beast, they never fail. • * ' These remedies are aU\jjiarante«d to you by your dealer, to give satis faction, or your money back. Made by Old Kentucy Manufactur ing Co., Paducah, Kentucky. For sale by all leading druggists end General Stores.—Adv. does yomr hoy." 1918. he had an hi# •t ?» « uto amt f 666 cures Malarial Fever. Z tea, S. C, R. F. D He. t. MC J V. a e it* VICKER^ I , £ brosJmm S.C General Auto Repairs and . Accessories. Fisk Tires and Tubes MobUeoils Philadelphia Storage Battery The a a * •• 4S # at is the secretory of the w Eserwtjv* meat this year is veto in 1916 by 10^40. hy li the enroll- that the Of particular interest is the fact that in Anderson, Charleston, Cherokee, Lee, Newberry and York Counties, which went for Blease in 1916, the present enrollment greatly exceeds the vote cast that year. The greatest increase is in An derson and Charleston Counties—the former showing an increase of nearly 2,000 votes and the latter about 3 jKKL Now, these figures may mean a whole lot and they may mean noth ing, but such a big increase in the face of the fact that many men have been drafted from these counties should call for a rigid inspection of the club rolls by the Executive Com mittee and a close watch should be kept on election day for a possible at tempt at fraud. It is rather interesting to note that whereas the Charleston American (so- called) shouted fraud when a mis take was made in the date for closing the dub rolls, the greatest increase Id ssunollment is in counties that went for Blease in 1916 A flee all W “If it be necessary in order to win the war, to break the prece dent set by President Washing ton in reference to a third term, I shall tell President Wilson that I will support him for a third term, and make speeches for him in any: part of the American continent to which he may wish me to go.” ff is <4 Wt 'em lump it 9 " “If it hadn't boon for money in terests in England we wouldn't be in war. Today I am still of the opinion that America should have peace and not war. If they want to fight Blease on this issue let Senators Tillman. and Smith re sign and let there be a primary in August and a general election iir September. Then let me get a running mate and let them run on a platform of advocacy of war and my running mate and I against it. If I am not elected I will never open my mouth on a public plat- form again. They aay thc^ of South Carolina are clamoring for war. Let them accept my md aee hi a primary if they are." ie • MUSTANG LINIMENT A « Money to Loan Loan made same day application received. _No Red Tape. Harley & Blatt Attomeyv-at-Law. BARNWELL, 8. C GOODTOTHE LAST DROP MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE FOR ribbons for any make ef fori m year m> rnnim. 8. C DR. S. V. BROWN uunr mmumL &c Pure Dixie Wik Resistant Cotton Seed FOR SALE # > Bred and grown by Geo. D. Sanders under the direction of the Government and the S. C. Experiment Station. Supply limited, so please place orders at once. $2.50 PER BUSHEL; 50 BUSHEL LOTS $2.25. Geo. D. Sanders PAUFAX. & C 4 \ .. INSURE Yoar AUTOMOBILE rd uMJililBllMMi * e to w