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Wednesday, July 17, 1018. Four Minute Message From President » Wilson. AND STANDARD PAGE FIVI •s/ // / ■y X ; .You are met, my fellow citizens, ti> ^n!i , .emor:it- > the .siting of that Declaration t of Jndependenee whic 1 '. mjtrked the awakening/of a new^mt in the tfC nh 'i 11 v tions. Sine<# the hirth of our r?pu6Str, we.huve cn tii>- ’ spirit grow. We l»a>e heard the d miitid- and watched ^ thf struggle for self-government Vpreatl and arnong’many peoples. We havXome J.o’ reg.uM th f'gr _to political liberty the common right of humankind. ’ * . • ** * ’ Year after year, within the security of our.border.v vve have continued'to. rejoice m the peaceful increase?«•! J ^ freedom and demeyracy throughout fhe world. And.* yet now, suddenly, we are confronted -with a menace’ which en'dangei-s' everything that we have won and ev. erything that we have won and jeveryfhing-. that th ? *• # * * - * world has won. ^. * • . * * • , * • , . • • In' all its old insolence, with all its ancient cruejij and injustice, military autocracV has again armed itself against the pacific hopes qf ( men. Having suppressed self-goveniment among its own people fTy-an organiza • tion maintained in part by falsehood and treachery, it has set out.to impose/its will upon its neighbors and up on us. One by one, it has compelled every civilized na tion in the world either to forego its aspirations or to de- clare war in their defense. We find ourselves. fighting again for Our national existence. We are -face to face With the necessity of asserting anew the fundamental • right of free jtjien to make their own laws and. choose their own allegiance,' or else permit humanity to become > * X- * X - ’ r.' the victim of a ruthless amtxitibn that is determined to destroy what it can not master. Against its threat the liberty-loving people of the world have risen and allied themselves.^ No feai* has dc- ' » / " >• » • terred them, and no bribe of material well-being .ha.-. held them back»\ They have made sacrifices such as (he ’ worM has never known before, and their resistance in / v x • / £> ■ •*.. » » ' +%‘ - ' dV the facexpf death and suffering has proved that, tbe aim which animates .the German etfort can never hope; to rule • the spirit etf mahkind. Against the horror of military conquest, hgairist The* emptiness of living in mere bodily contentment, against^the desolation of becoming jrart of . a State that knows neither truth nor honor, .the-wvoi Id has so Revolted that even people kng dominated and sup pressed by force have now begun to stir and arm thoiyi-^ ■ . selves. • Centuries of,subjugation haw not destroyed the/. ^ * racial aspirations of the many distinct peoples-of east ern Europe,nor haVe they accepted fhe sordid ideals of * ^ X X • t * - y / / their political and military masters. They have^suic i\>, ed the slow persecutions of peace as well as the.agonies •/ \, . y * / / of war. and now demand recognition for their just claims N. / "■ - S' * s_ / . to autonomy and self-government. Representative^ of these races aro-with you,.to-day, voicing/their loyaltvTh . (>ur ideals.and offerihg/their a^rvlees/ in the common 4 cause. I ask yotf. t’eRow eitizensv tp unite with them in making this^our Irydof^ndence Day the firsf-that shall be censecratod to a/neclaratiqn of indepepdence for all the peoples of the'world. unsFoira SUPPORT FDR OUL HOliP IlKi MASS MKITTIN<» FOU . iihWk KWiunyrK i-on INT' f r* * >r vv./, nut . a'* . . •mm r t ’ I -• U. f.Vl t i.pm i.rno.vs. \. -WOODROW WI IjSON.: ItE( OR! a. ; OK SKTEK J j A \ «Hej •C „ of stnU' i t-yM t«» Klctj .V * ‘ . . tf . Simori-jiin o PfT.mVr.M o* tlu* Soi - al<> nii<l * M:m< Kor i"«* rinc»*, • . . • i! !.ni!r.*X c . J’lTy 10.-' A 'totisln^ Dih-• r vftipi. of tho ritisejis o/.tho <.0 roilnty of La nr*-ns was h*l.l here this aftornoph, frivinc pndora* - nif-nt to th** candidacy of N. H. DU>i jfor- tho.T’niU-d Staten senfet**. Rea**- ilntidnn setting ^fofth Mr. DTal’s jJ-tandlnu -and worth In thin necjtion 'won** unanimously^ adopted ' and ’a mmibt-r of sjfipnchnn wf*t:e made bv various <'itizenn- voicinc the eat 1 - inat«> t*-i* in placed on Mr. Dial an 'embodied in the renolution. 1 \,s stst^d by the chairman of Um citizen®’, comniittee which preaente*: the aesolutionn. .the people of this counfy want * the people of the fete who tfrinh to vote for the na- ese Be Sold Ii< - al coVernment and its policies to /k- w that Dial in in .thorough ne 'e* <1 wRh the Wilson policies and ,th the people qf thin comity ntan«i sqi -rely behind him tor the nomi- ^nat on to the senate. The rneetfhx I was attended hy citizens from all parts of the county and wan one of .the ino«t enthusiastic ever held her.-1 in behalf of a fellot* citizen. Th*--| -resoliitions *'a»- adopted are an fql lows: . . . ('oinm < ’nded>to A'oters. "The citizens nf Laurens herebv'j icommend to the Voters of the Stat* I the candidacyvof N. R. Dial for Unit- [ ed .States senator from South Caro ^ .Una and suhmjf fi>r a consideration a .brief stateme-nt «»f hff*. (lualiftcations. ! .He in a life-lone tind ^ simon-pur . pen'ocr'.t aml an nne^iuivOeal. sup porter of the Wood row Wilson ad ministration and its policies. Real-* ed- on a South Carolina farm, he re- cetved a'.liberal education at filch- 1 ia*»n«l * , **ll.>ce and A'a-PiJerhiH rni-- I vernity N .*nd is a graduate of the law., <lepartment pf the '-rniv^p-sHy 6 T iVirginia. with ^0 \earn”'experience to practice at this. h£>r. Mr DiftPL now in the prime of tlfe and mental, .viuor. lie i« an * nierprininr. en<—^ ’ iretic citizen wh«r helieren iff n*-f'^re:Jt , and improvement., and hns xlwr.yli| been a treat worker and hujldc/ | j ■ v We isXhe founder of m:i»v h*isi-!/ ness . ip<stituti*>n» . in- the- fit? • *''n l/j county- of Laurens. More than Jd \. / - / vXrn ato he established here /lie DON tX-UELAY—RIGGER . CITS ON ALL LINES. STORE ROOM FOR RENT. FIXTURES FOR SALE—EVERY THING MCST GO REGARDLESS OF COST OR VALUE. . © ‘ . • * v ? . - * * * . . * ' ' » ' j, - ' / * f Buy your .winter Dfe$s Goods,, Winter Underwear now while you can save from 35c to 50c on £very garment. . The cotton prices are going to be fixed by the Government and you can count on it that the prices will be high. Lay in youf supply of goods before it is too lateX Here is your chance of a life time. Come now—this week and next-—to put it off very long Will be too late. I ■V > Walterboro, S. C. y / / . x X ' > N • \ rst bonded warehnu®*- u*r / *ri<* ./ .. ...... wl .. storay-p of cntton in this harf/r.the : ‘ ! • ' 1 rH ^ < 01.0X1 AL Statt*.“'The evperintent of that <-ail7/* x - " / „ ' ' • day is now an enl»rVed and. sure.-^j > *»***# <1 ****** ? * * ful enterprise still under his myh-\ FRll>\t' Monroe Snlisbury an*l aaepient. fly counsel, advice/lujl Ruth CliffonI ‘in/'*The Red. Red the providintr of the «*-cess;irv facil- Heart ” A vieat hie wholesome, fties he ha.-t for years 'enepnra-**d wholehearted Salisbury play, pro file farmers to market the *-<>f»on dticpd b> W'llfred Lucas from th** crop trradually as a ..tneahs f«*r -e- famous n<m*L' “The Heart of th**. curinp better prices. He has rlso Desert,’Xf»>vlttqi»>re Wills!**; of advocated and assisted in the inhro- Delinea/tV. the best known womau daction of improved breeds.nt li\o editoiyX the coiirHi v. A tremend- stock and the advancement and b*»t- onsly e\citintf' drama of an Ameja- terment of rural conditions ftM* Indian c*dl»-ae. arajLiate and a - ally. y Xl X jAjrhite sirl for whose salvation h>* /tuns every risk of death and dis- / X Sugar syiik nX^he bottom of a.coffeje cup ori.ice glass ^ wasted the aXsug;u- sunk by a -submarine, e is not a spooRrul of sugar to lx* wasted it t in sight is to last forXw* next six months. Only the individual consumX^^bci'buys for hou old use, cap secure-sbgar now \mlmut a certificate The f’ood Xdministratitm has placed all\rnanur..i/tfurc , .‘ usingXugar. all sod.i fountains- ami soil uH^k makers, ail hotels and public eating places, on a sugai /farion. Tire home* consuiper, the individual, is expected 1>y theXoptl Administration „,to’apply the sugar ration'to him. If vo\^ uhtarily—three p*»undH.per month per per>oir. in this, the co-operation of the housewife js abso- .♦. » lutely necessary. ' x s • / -v Not more than two pounds of; suj^rs^will b* sold at one purchase to any one person residing in a city ^riX tow ix ami not more than five. pound.s will be sold to any ; one persn|i living in a ruraPcomniunity. / . S : used to sweeten fruits/ taught to do wiriioui thep* ;v‘ apply go round xnd .to dividt ie people of aHied cobtjtries„ e\ - 4 X Use no thoro th.in.f^bsoluteiy.necessary, f« r > ir*r • * • -■ X. z is preciops. p/ Xx / *F<tr. canning and preserv iiXsugar can be obtained up to *25 pdcmds per month, upon tm\signir.g »>f pledges, which the dealers .have, that the sug uN^rff Ik* ti *d for this purpa^e only; bu^rieh jeiiie.® and pre/e^v’^s - should not be attempted this summer in of the acuteness of the sugar shortage, says the Food AdministTatK X«»t Wealthy. x ventures bav,. i 'wcnlfXl They h.tMvronly. H* 3 ‘'\V>1lc if/ this hiV native county ‘honor. on«» may see on everv hand/prlfcMe j T MONDAY la/k Atnlhair itx one 'evidences of his business /acti/i*/. ,°t the yreatesjf InternatjAnal pL>t- , initiative .ami for-esiieht^^hfs /ntarny pictures; "Ma«la1ii Spv.” Every s^ ven'ty,r^s hav e not brqiMthT hkm.i'r**at Story is appn-ciated by the public As have/\lelded-a, !ivili-,they l*>\e' to-see lb** enemy ueb.'it e hp*' paid the ptXy so in the peck -/•Madam Spy,” in 0 f ji n * vactcd o^ pioneers ih all llVer w hich Jm-k . Mtdfiall stars wif great *! not Rist the common toi'cl/Xbrilliancv. is y ^dual rof«> Htyrl-ativ*' he knoW.-^/he trials and discourave* TKat vril) armiH Von to fX r heat jAri* nts-’ef *ftie hard working man,, It Is a ptorv v, ifji a ’qo\ cl Jwisr. I a a '/sX>ne of them and loves- t J: ; l many* hcii pris*- a-mt/U pun* If at th'.’* ‘ * f|Blah. . . -. s . 0 ; a! i« an enthys'a'stic yt’-l \yRD.VE'^lJA\\ , laniis***- Lovely- of fioKtieg! aru! «vcor*>r.iic o• './- - hnd Oan nl MXrs iti "Sirens df-th** jt•( tvvXnd has alwXrs be* n an i -t- Sea.” rni : <*1ify jn his yaehj ovj;v j 1 Ci cK of 1. p*xk*‘i* rbamnijtn *»»f -ill )telnf»| erd |Stitjji':er seas a yomu Kr.**-;^*!* «'»l’ to* 'im-Iutftm|ct-T*isle of -pn f-iicti'* l*-t.i«t.v*>«.i>. H*s pat/(>.)- day si ah is an l«o air ar«‘ r«c>tk'n«i u n ni.'stef y., •.••l.eTp • c».i i»rs ihc hi - p*-v v-'«/ ayX'X . a! of fmiv ■ ii li-h si; * ti^, cla.ti ( , u* -;. V**o»X l.’m'ov . i.v^only in /♦•:»"-w*-/-d. litre him op to nd 'r y ty'(»-fit * -t. .X th** av*-''n • ]Xi>entut^. No' •-in*-*- Vcnu-! rose frnn -i' -p Xt /**•’je-*;*** i y.-\X/X’h*-/'ca «h'- , '»- be«-n a i.iofe --rav- •>c * < 'f I’y- / "• .ot*b of ’ v>?: X-- "Mnu reyclat «>o *.f the P-ijua-b- fori* arone»l ! Kf t>-I be* Xt'lr •*>ent. /' N ...... n,. . . ’ V f »-^t K<- )> -<i e*! in * n/ wtio'w’t} wij 'i an<l t -* t NX-^ity^For reyf-l.it ■on ».f the fei •* Jdiiip i n ‘ Sir* ns. of I.OWI-r Tiividv: Y'Yr co,:ntl er-X • /f fnnein. hs of < *i'tX; i>. r x c.*nt ■■ v ■;c lifli.! it men !<tsr . story . nyul ■* #nd in the i atnejiH 04 of r itoiina t«irrd I V\.v «! i'.fi We offer Tomato Cans at 5 cents eacivfn any/fjynnti- ty. These come in’cartons containing ' 100 cans-each, and this makes a very convenient bundle for shipping. WVsell screw top and glass typ fi uit jars at the fol lowing vefvdose prices- / ' TOPS > ■'» ,-Xii / IXX' /;X . Kint jars, per dozen QuarY jars, per dozen/' — Ty/» Quart jars* pey dozen- ^ X " ‘GI..ASS TOP JARS Pint jars, pt-r/Uozen • •Quart jars, her dozen Two Quarj/jars, |H»r flozen,XX-X x • •/ Do riot \\ait till t< ulacc your orders early. / li.in 1.20 4 I a nt a-,tf remifr- i. X Birth i . . The or.Iv way "of keepinXl**X*' I ficoik' i>-*of*1' of, a person's birbh X : bvXbifth revisjraMon/. Yt v 1s pn!M/| /iibT. 'h.- nioRt /imp*>rtant rOord i.u a P- r.-Mj’s lift, becjftise it 1? a proo /of to . <ty her legitimacy, hi- Or hey j *i* r. n* hY orY,**r rijfht to i-nX r 'tJ pt< peMy, bVsR.nKrni’ t<» tjte fantilX 'and hisXr x h*-r ape ,/or -sshoeilin ,\ounirXJ' , l tnd^ryinp. It wjjl not b Ion .* IncX-ne’ thousand peoju** ami «1 . . . * months of iaKur to o/iiplep. th* 1 St ration Xe prove u4m|i^sUir, i ... ^ ^ [this .niebt W II hvv-iJJ ‘cenls .in<l/.'.n-? «. ^-ig ’cents twar iaX*/X * / x# /"/ v/ / XtV THi; sDUHEtl’s MFS Colle ton’s Lea ammmm g Hard ware Store /: \ XI \ X * '* # * ;/ * cjo*' at th,. front than at bpiio-:' '/* * . In -other war® fiom 10 to 15 men l.rFLT. FI IL IUilMMfl>V»HKD /" //Y* •• // (iieXfrom discofse |o I from bujletH, ♦ in this war 1 m,in *lies from diseas * •> : * - * * * i:; * * * *--t^to every \A from bulletii . X^ ^ • For tliose of *»ur Aphlin^ men 'as the dafelf*#’ and large as whoYjt^- not *'srap*- scatheless, th* < '*mli»**ss lt^/l*-H«ii»X4 .XVKv If 'Hope. w':j/1c«-» c.Xi Sj/pc-i losses in the uggreuai/ the in r*A*:rttrneht~'~uj}*ler tli,» soldier and Z|\ hTiimI soldier baa plenty of chan- ir v suran«-*>-dww glv.-a protec- •it comm- out of the war du 1 ,t^ on R'* the woumleJ'-unjl their d**- iand rX! seat hed,-or; at^ b ast/not badly m [R ndents and to the faiwUohMigtl de Lieut Mr efinspi'X^- ei»« of 1* a*»\i'H>/rainst a so^-y- pned. ^ > / / .* pendents t»f^4hose, who mtfke p n tv^rth cAftlflcate-I# X.i f ' r fXr.;X theSmv-my on the/rtiifht, llaitetb on the mo r tali tv staHsti*-* s j .ipre.m** sacunc** lor their conn :•juf’-ed for almost.everv kind of AprXj*'. LtlsXl^ts awarded th.-* of-the allied aimi**H. a .-soldier's | vie and orjnipifttMt. It fs r*all/nol f'/oNy tJeXmtrrrof receb*-d clmnceH are.as follows: . , , .safe to t rfcve! in ahy (miriiryw'tth- ,-thft «i t ‘M ‘ei\ic/cr<es. Th ■ I '*.Tw*-rrt>-5ine chances /of com in- ! - AV. ,L. Rib y ;■ the other :.nn«i.:nc- candidate. There a»e two place* he filled Hon. <X®-’ Farter noi in-inXi^'fl- .from wounds to ode chance of dy-j^ on ^;,Y'es|ey t’^oAn will make the TMorX ™ K - ■ ' / * ' X ^ ftiiX"/') *>vit th*- leual fiothorfH of qzfe's fit•/ ;Official Rulletjijb. of .InllSJ* zep^/rt. which is eupp!N*dx>* a bXh . that th** drkt/nktmhed sprvici c* < v • • z Iras confer*</ii Yoi tlbvfoih* x . V, 'T-' w - R**nfl:, Hi rbat**i' France, Jun** ♦!, TolsXNtpsplaye-Fs: One chance in ^y*> «ff tosin; a "I-*1: * a ned last nicbtjjk'af I pn.- coolness and c*»'iiat'e ».ti d>Jf**c{inu lunb. '•i n attack, ilorim: WWch*^ Will live flv posed to beautiful Vp fi(!*d. h«\cbo-this plat<H< ,he was bmily * wound***!, but refi e years. Igncm be cause of pltjaical training. Is freei \ iarge^Bumber, of 'Walterboro f*dk atlebded the*'cauipaiitn ntes tih - at Sidoaks Tuesday. Among the*. An-’* wha*. d«d I Mi> ?” the quVr as/isTance until wounded then tliseaSe in the army fhan in Ivi^c*- Mips KaU. Olowr and Mrs r. led b- il jrrhl^fy. T<t©r. ‘Ihim had been treated.” \ • U/e, and has better medical d.'aliavan. , irn