The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, February 28, 1917, Image 4
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The AdveriS is : he r>t
of a sIr :
dile % I3a pel. ;- d i t: bT t
the city. These adetii
lie fait. liht a1 0 I - 3hj 33
is to 3:n:o':1 .:- 1i g av f o
and their liberally is tII bel connim ini14
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ing Tuevstlav . boab le D
ed to prove 1haM lit.o-an~te
formed this iMe mean.1 buins4 and
Is 10 teillpol-ary f11far.1
A (111b1er oomm (o3 30aurens
ellin do woiderfuII tns for I, ty
if its .-nineml s .3 sick by- it a d uphold
its ollicers in3 the wok lad\ oa,
Concerted and (I: ni:ia-3 - -I'3 3
the Ilrto ou - ii, a: ( 'I X i .I (
insurmountable ~o In. o s s r o
.r-eC s organi. lfoO s effor'ts.
It. Should no11, he o tht II ile
only object 34 .uch rn m-3i-a j .
to "go afte'" 33w n-,' pr-i3 ( t
brinl3g new 0 . to I':,r1 1:;. T1u0
a re im1portlt ti~ n te aIe
Portan wh'!h wh ! l al to i ra
fihe ecifor 1A and ha p ne, of, oil
Irob le i s - to f, n . th e:
(iviu1ep. rob.; . Xh3
13 3ms:3of our oi: 3di t y 3
have OIu atW, r1 n In !nt ) ; -'
the tholu"hta oIlalltu a e
velopel nt of I\ .3:311 1..
wvell to in3vite' the fa m ink3 3 1133
i31 be1r03's of, flt bI. 1; ti 11('y
coul 3d .i3e 1 : . .d 3 . ,
wi1th 3u> 1o th:- en I 31,- 3 3s e
m3e:U3. We3' 3, a 0 :3 0 3.,' 3.3. ('.331
if each i ni , 3 very 11;% will XXII uloi( it
his 33articu313ar 31:11y t3 j3ro-m'i33 It su31'
'their 'way along31 or'3 3 a 33e 1n ' 3cta1 ("x
jinse8 031 the3 ('ountiej3s ha3vin3g themi3.
Thel~ Abb1.eville3 Pre'ss and33 11anner3, i'
char33ging thtat they33 are operated a01(t a1
loss to the county313. Soume figures giv
en in the r'ecent Quarterly [lulletin,
of the State iBoard oIf Char'ities and
Corrections throw somne Ilighit 0on the
subject. According t~o 11his bullet in thle
average cost of mal~intaining and3(
giiari'ng con3victs3 0n the gangsg in
Greenfville Joun~iilty for' thle (3alendar33
year' 1915 was $0.r5!) a dlay, taking no
account 3of33 time3 lost from s'i('kness53,
Suindays, had' we'a ter', "tc., butl ineK:d..
Jng the0 cost of f'oremeun and1( giuardss.
ThenI a3sum3ing tha:t (ea(ch ('on3viet
'worked 03n an3 a3vera'ge oIf 1 wenty days'
per~ 3mo0111, the3 a(tua 33 abor1103 (cost was3
1anhur3 zg shtowXed that3 31he Ie 301a(p-33
ita cost ini thait (3ounty3 was5 slightly'
hl~iher than3 In Gre~enville (county3, 1but
It appears31' 311a3 .8.5 is about31 thle a v
era:ge per Cnpita cost of thle (conviet3
13ab)0r whten It Is workIng.
In makIng 3a comnpar'ison of <os3ts
between chain13 ganig 3abor3 and1( hired
labor' there' are various thlings to 3 on
Isider. The cost of teams for' pullin3g
atnd tranfspiorting implemen~Ofts woiuldl,
we take It, b3e arorx1imate.ly tihe same1(
under either1 systeml. There' wou3ld he3
no neood under the hired~ labor03 systeml
for gu3ards, but thereS' wold be for
foremen. Tihe cost of foremen, ho'w
ever, wouild best be figur3ed In with~
the cost of the hired labor. A ques
tion then 18, can we got hired labor
with the cost of foremen included at
a per capita rate of less than $0.85 per
day and at the same time get the
saimle efleiiency Or, can we Increase
the etlliency by using hired labor at
an advantced cost?
Even though it could be shown that
tis Icheapecr to use hired lahor on the
road. than Convict labor, we would
still have the Convicts with its. To dis
pose of them01 inl some ot her vway would
add aniother burden which woalh prob
ah'y overhalanee any loss in Iorking
theilu onl fihe roads.
DI \1, INSS'ES ST.\TEM1ENT
ON SE'N.\TOtlAL Jt,(T
iYs th it Tillman Deserves io Spe.
(h-ld Cred it for 1lin, ('hiii 1rm1an (if
Natal Comittev,
.\ir. .I. Dpil has hen abseit a
"ood deal rectl1y, butl he wasI, found
inl town Salu!d:Iy moning. and asked
if he had atog tSay coneI'nllilg
his candidacy tor the l'niteid Stte.i
Senate. and i: hp dehsi rd i nulve any
(01metflts (in t pliece of I'ongress
1in0 llagsd e, which receitly it'ear
td in the pIat s. ir. I al replied
that Ie wa- always p:.ld for the l pub
iv to know hi. views on any Silhjec!
concrning l ilm. aii that it was iml
material to him% who ran for the e-uii
ate.
Ile stated that 'enator Tillman
prenlhed to the people of Soulith Caro
':. t miia < m ry ago -1i
!! w s fo iv he.N intere-sl of, evi y
bo:- ta 't.atioln in otlice he Irae.
d a It a .Iue ld him I to Icad
u ' tre m-IaI) I a_.Il s pilc((e ina"g ni
fyile2 the i tpolian1e of Senator Till
auan being chaiintan of tihe naval af-.
fairs (oll iit Itoo. That ile position of
ebairinansi p o committees in the
senate was hestowed on the iember
servaing the longest on the committee
of the party inl power. .\loreover, we
see in tle en\wspars where Senator
see In the inwspapers where S.onator*
of Viiia to lake charge on the floor
of hils atft tig the navy. liesides
Ihis. a short l time a go, wi'lwn a volte
was taken in the :tenatt approvin tII
oluree of l'resilevt \\ilsonl with (U'r
man11y, oul of' a melinherhi of ninety"
ix- o ly iv voeda::ainvi the mollivn.
T rfoe, tht' selate is practicaliy a
iti inl suipporting the president, and
in hibkling 1p) our navy and protect
ng li.t1 f eltin countries, . ir
t IV. o:- w o, mi h: h) ilaiiIaln
it eto i. i tee on naval affairs or
any oth- vonmiltti. and even wheth
cr he he : democrat or republican. Ife
it was childi.l it) try to deceivo
lit pie-opl longer With any such non
. . anl crtainly Ie who endear
rei t1 do .o Id very !it tle rezpeet for
the in(e'enc. of the pmblic at large.
\lr. Dial also saiu it is strange to him
SSemuor TiIllina4 hal such treie-~
dois IiinfluCi 'IL S01m Imrltics try to
muord him I hat le did not defeat the
ii itiilill. leilral l'enisioni l-ill passed
by l onre-Ms not lone since.-hat this
was I 4 grca ( test robbOery that had ever
!i i pri'ptulactd upion a tax- riddeni
.ali!. lI I said that there wer'ie at
eaS? -~t iin ini ouith (arolinia thaI
weoubt nii:k h'cs .cc'toi a semnator as
iter iliuan orti R~ac-sdale, aind per
ha ti bet ter. WIth reference to Mir.
Ilhe-'Sdhle's idheas Sof what the state
owd f- snator Tilmani. Ar. lIial is of'
the o:tiont~ that Moth CarolIna had
.ides. lihe! i omt rerociz/e life tenuree
ini the statc : if -io whtat enicouragemient
wa's ih. e to youni g mien. Fuiriheirmoie,
t hat if a miani hadl bten allowed to stay
ini ofliCC t wty-fouri yearls lie had had
'tliienit t imie toI enact Into lanw any
tiod ideas hei thal. 'That Senator Till
mOan had gone back on, Ignored, anid
even ridiculed the prinecipal meni who
placed im iiIn oti10e, and thiat he had(
tried to dItest roy a ny man who hadl lhe
Independence to differ with him, a po
litical exar'!
Mir. dial sta ted he made t he race
fouri years ago it 'the strong belief
that. lie would( be electedi, andi lie thinks
tie result woiuld( have been different itf
some voters had not allowed them
selves to be mIsled at, the last minute.
but that t hiis will not ha ppeni again.
Thilat lie is heftter known now, andi that
Ipeopl1e hav ~e hiadi t ime1 to look linto hiis
ireeoid. lie was del ightedi to kniow
liht, a g reat ma ny thli ngs whIiIch he ad
voicatedl had teen adopted into ilaw,
suich as th'e new bankilng lawv, road
law, shippiniig, etc. That lie exphected
to run1 niext year upon his record, and
that was his l ife's work, endeavoring
to build uip the state and the (country,
trying to bring caplital soutth, and en
couraging every white man in the
state, who (deslres to dIo so, to ownI his
own home and to bet ter' his position
mor'al ly, men tal Ily, physically, social -
ly ad fnanialy, ut that this wothId
hav tobelonie by each one hie ling
hi iself. IoIe i iut her st atedi that lie
had no0 hiobby to ride, and that lie hiad
niever' st rayedi off and~ tlottndered about
with new-f'angledl and imp lract ical
"isms". That lie was glad that our'
p~eoplei are bedoming united, and that
candidates hereafter will be judged by
what they are, what they have done,
nde what they are cannhle of aunom
Agents For
Royal Society
Crochet and
Embroidery
Cotton
The buyers
the past two we
big drive in spr;
ery train and m
dress parade, ar
looking for mer,
Within a very
display of Ladies' C
linery. Many of th
Ladies' New Store,'
LADIES' S
0-: All vanced showing <
'a
d pring style'. in all the 04new
\hin n i rd t cmi bin. t
N r
a- On Nalev. 0 ossar40d ('orsets a
U1.
!!rasie esprive ..
New Spring Ginghams
New Galatea Cloth
li- New Devonshire Cloth
New Spring Percales
-11hn1 ad that., thle timei haS Passed(
when tIh Voters wouh1i elect a 1an to
uIe sim!lply, bItie he Irivs to at
treh him:-elf to s;oichody ; neitherl
w-oul they leta mlanl to otliet, .Flm
ply he(aule-;V lie cold(1 abise somieibody,
and that the people were looking for
ei n ' e iei t nn~iesq aiin
inand for It n1 who would unile
rather than pitIl aslider' tie peod.
liiultilule in e of ich ('tlo lsjtid
l S.a .\& &od trEs. 32-m &t-CG.
yon cPEl.\ply toTCS. M.Wlks
11.'nt re S alC-. ty stt -Iof t
lanams SirerBt rainln eggs, h5s
for $lt) gs. '.. Par Pooe, au-s
ren. F . D. . ' 2--t
4rIi rt.oa Paure .. Rodce-Owand
fl* flon Ie to ian-O cowrin tsei
Laurinson at in amtotits oft at,'
angn abve att th ersntedn termi
asy lasments.e ofTerms kindsoable
giviiial aodd Atorns.ttdi 2-th-.
IFor wile--Goold to'peair ii fr oses,
1h0 an w yes ol5C' d Work toanywhereti.
~IT .. I ul'ler, Agst. Cit.2-1it
Wated-~gloon d Jerseyc'i c'ow tih
young etf$. Apply sttiof 1.; Wlso
a Eggs-Pureit Dut A'lOpinton' 'egs, 15 I
R. F. i. SN. C lit'E 32-4t
Oanton- Pieastitr otceowrs
are: obiddeny to punletheow i the
rangin wit th ounderghtigne. Tis o
is he las nor Itec !of' ts knd t b'e
gie -Iand a co 5)es in cinao theehas
ure w ioll belon ftailega carg et and'
the owner prosecu te d) r' trespasing
trs--Prmic y rIze w)1innes co
Whitnd rtghrn nd ft'rred1- P tyouth
etoat $more per tting.Cl on 1; also
awfe Wincte A Sughoncckereis .h
1"'. ns, 2 . 29ote63-It
oftaiedrtaLive andrbtrafor Lan
gies, Aoutyo gahandleroshe Scp
andatt uioushghjeas. Wrictalge,
adiemonrtongsl oto reseed for
&a Wormlant, ratHl $. pCr bushel
When It's New
Clrdy ilson1 It's 'Here
'XWhe It's Here
SPRING 1917 When It's Here
It's New Z
of Clardy and Wilson have been in eastern markets for 3
eks, searching the fashion centers for munitions for the i
ng merchandise, and the goods are now arriving by ev
abilizing on our shelves and counters, ready to be put on a
d mustered out at the command of our patrons who are 2
:handise of style and quality at fair prices.
few days we will be prepared to show early shoppers an attractive j
oat Suits, Coats, Dresses, Skirts, Waists, Silks, Dress Goods and Mil- ?
e new spring goods are on display now. We invite you to visit "The 3
where you get service, quality and fair prices.
LK IISSEs.S I INGS.
f et-iesilk Dr-esses. New mslo AeIt
.i(V.iidei1t'tft .erp (1. ) 1 1 s\e ' I S k Shiiti' Color~is ahIsoillitely last. Przice., -
.a iI...... ......... .. .... .....Sc 5 anld $1.00
hlades, ma1.de inl taffeta, erepeV de eylr . 5c
t ionls. E,h1 styl is individlinl, 4 O T S A NGS
es $15.00. $17.50, $20.00. $22.50 Hee yo'll fili I a hi ii t ill
,;t lijis alid plazids ill a1 Wide r.11ii.te (it' 'oloi'Ls. Iive at
) ('(OlSETS. 26c pei- *ai'd I' Skirts ;,,d(I
new "prll 1111d i .'r ts llX P l. prlurC 1PI' N G COA'I I . d
1:4c e i ', I .' i i ii ge rt ,1y~'ltc ('i'islied 4111l'iiV id laiids, lplive $2.50 peri 4*1ui1d, 56 initles -
.ide.
a (Gosard 'nsihomier. alwavs on(e.
s. pri.es $2.50, $3.00. $3.50, $5.00 KAYSO l h
W.nde 1r h wig htiul atterns in Sprin Silk. 1mI. white ailhd i- u
h$ey t i 1. .- --... . ...... .... ......... .... .... .. $1.0 3
Clarde\V llnMa e Your Dollars
25v More "Cents"
Laurers, S. C. By Shopping at
The Ladies New Store CLARDY & WILSONS
SOiir lita 'iiIol isli c'leanas evi'-iyti g. ('lint ion for Lefters of Ailnalni1st 1-'1t loll 3Metlig of U.O 1). C
i11i( a gililly ('oiis(ieie. Lar-0 liox ,Sae f S u Caol in, Ile ..t.K rs aw ci ie.1.1) C.
1,01' i10c. Ti'ry it onl yourl plne. In .*..htSae o o ~ rhie
wink 1 i 1 ' eulll. - L. ).
11-0( t. WIll 1olda ts t'ega in onyil' ineting
,. . 11. & E. i . WI T.KES & CO. 11%y 0. U. '$'l.00 isoil, Pribate .1 udg e M\lil, afteiooa, Alare ii5ii, at 3:30
prh'ei tbjlir . .ld a~zl utocok ihM'. 1. $.50ai, J'
Whenever You -Need a Clenerall Tonlce4 \tiertoviii UliiiLo tM. o11l 11adisiltp lo-c Mis oit N nt hi'.z' SLc
Take Orove's Doars
The Old Stand ard Grovel s T sthlsg, ('itatioil f1o Letes ate Ad s efitA o )eof
c u Tonic is equally nl ale bo x , 1,. . -idd.
foeeral Tonic ben urse it cont ains the 1')451' a i e'foi' to Car (li :1ad ad- At . iI eshaO schlte(U.
w vell known tonic properties of QUaININ I-, all an i uddngia' suit 'c111 i(l ' w it avancd ipi)1 of 'iHa lle o
and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives and I'editors of the said L\yda . (1i0dd l Ill ghlen ane eite tao11)1) nt
out Malaria, j -iches the Blood and deceased, that they be and a ipear be.
Builds up the ole System. 50 cents, fore moe, in the ('ourit of _ Iroat n . to " I' [Is ing of ". ."11 a1king
b e behll at laanrencis ('ourit flose 4 1,Laun.. the14 Census'' an "T ''Fhe Sn iggles Fain
rens, S. C.. on the ;thI day of' l arich,'i1ly' at thle sch Iool house Fida n
Grade YourI' aft"i' p I et" o ero tn,' ha ich 2nd, heg innlnst'itva
c~rade 'Ycgu i , o'if an they haveiwhy the sahl eight o'clock. A smaIl adm oni iioi
Cotton Seed . n\ anon shul not he granmd. I ent eenls wh le died
Before Planting.... (if Feiua'r'. An( IondnuI197
myi 4 eed sepiar'ator', so1 as to get(' t __J.___P._____,._____. pe ih Pulman IIito WA i'111
11(d or tihe inferior ones. 7e pecry
bushel In 1014 butshel lots. Only e l'e t ltilr (ec.(i a 'ii11 i I\ a tii(Iaioii
If you hav ien't as miuch as 100 An i1l(i3 ee g ivii eh'l( at ''1oi iA iI i'iill0i iat (XIa
huiishels goi in with) your' neigh-Wa''o'C 'k l i'h und3,M ih iiIiima f'in .iail I t o it) i
bor) so as to get the best prIces. rigtmmongeerie i i'IiSnhnilistiin '.iieIhc'
W. r. HIPP
An llday metin ll e el ia t iabon I. Late fllorat e t ra
R. F.D. 3 auren, S. . uing the ongexlreseswtllnal i- $1.
A. Few of H. Terry's New Spring
Attractions
Our store is now blooming in the many beautiful new
Spring colors. Each express brings something that
needs only to be seen by the ladies to be desired.
NEW\ SIPRING VOlllIS. LACE SPECIA,.
Theii charintiitg newii Vile's fot' miilady 's We4 are W now isplaying a 'ompijlete a
spr'ing (1rtess ar'e now~~ being shown~'i. TIhey sotmient of attracttive laces, incingI11ii
arme it ail lie niew ('olor1s and( designs somle pretty, ni irro'4w edges amnd iinr
azndl ini lmanyI comitIIions, lions. All ini the modish color's anid (14'
__________ _______signs.
NE W SPR INO COA TS. SPR ING IIOSiERY.
If you~ des'irie somiet hinig really attractiv'e Those5 who appreciate beautiful and at
and1( at thle same time10 m)oderate1 ini prii(e, Ithe samtie titme durabiille Ihosiery, w~ill dio
call and1( inspect our1 betauitifuil line of well to maike' an inspection of mu' new
Laie~ls' ('oats. Special in plaids and( spring 1ine, ini the fancy stripes and etI
the newest shade, Mustai'd. popnlar price