The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, April 24, 1918, Image 1
VOLUME XXXIII. LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESD AY, APR. 24,1918.
IN L4IR[NS COLJMP'
Gratifying Response to Lib
erty Loan Appeals
NO LET.UP
IN CAMPAIGN
( 'amnpalg- ('arried on Thllrougo liit the
('oity Tst (lWeek Broutiht I he
ToIl Subsr Hiid mus Il'p to lIeyond
the Three 'II liulr'ed ThouIsaIin d Doll.
lar r. Mlh 1ore to ('41111e,
Vvery (otoiity in the -ty -
ccI-It ol(' h ovi: v r'ni ' he h
inintionim a llil nt fo 1't I
Biond lssue, iis lmorning lul !.:,.. -
V41nS (1011nty "o';or thIe lopI" Tlw- lotal
lrnloonl were' \0." w !! h min
i lill (titola for tlh coltity was fixel
at $21,700. 'Cross 11111. the only oIII
im un ity t hat has notli I) -rtd (I otIh
to s:aiur ass its (lu tap , is not lagging in
Ile Camipalin hut has aipe prospet s
to ).o Over. Sotn of its 1most sub
stantial citizens have been waiting oni
ly to decide Iow imiuch rather t0han1
whet her or not to give. Whlen the
final report Is m.ade from liere I is
thought that It will take a gratifying
showing.
We'(ln iesdlay morin'tilg a miniMlig of
e~lf 1115Wfl Itol-il lf" tk (1111 tilli o
vitizens wasV held inl thet courlt houseo
when a plan of eanvass Inhg the o pper
part of the oillity was nuIllpped oit.
Volitnteers were secured for itle work
and Th'l ttrmday mlortliti'l comlmilloves
visited most of the f1rritory. Nearly
all of the comm111ittees rIltrncd Thlt IIrS
dlav evening with stories of gratifyilig
rsponses oi tile part of lie farm11ers
and all those visited. In soni eases
tle omliliittecs secured subsel ipt ioll
froml) every pers011 approaclied and
very few actlltt refii sal s were record
ed. Ill most Cases, however, the so
liciftol reportedI that the man of
maall eais was Illore willln-. and
mlore liberal inhi lsb,;crip1tions 11han1
Ithose In mlore subs1tanitial circultstane
OS.
10. W. R1obertson, state ('lairmanl of
the obet Loanl cotmilttee, inl a let
lt to local worlore:s, lu; rIt'iuested
that a r'ecord he ma1idi. o' all sitb
seribers to tle loan and lhat a list he
furnished him at the end1 of the cal
p-ign so Ilat a record of the loyal
sons and daughters of South Carolina
may be filed In the State Lihary inl th
eaptoi at Columbila and a copy placed
inl every public collegv or. sch.1ool lI
brary inl tht state. As a lmeans to this
elld The Adve't isei' is pltblishlin g a
list of all loal subscribers as they ale
futrnished by the hanlks, the first inl
Sta 1lment hellg printed today. 'lhe
ofter' wi' be piblished as Ihey I:
ilet In. IAsfs from townis oltside of
l.Il'ins shtouhll he set. by JFriday
nIght In or'der to get Iito Wednesday
It shoui hie statedl also t hatI about
silnt (out fromih I,aturens 'l'hursday- andi
leridayv \:as furned over to btanks (il
the ed(ge' olfith- (couty, su-h as Wr
Phoials;'and. I-'oint a Iln liii. '(tmie oft
ththe ('tiaigibr I terrto 'doiin
they plac' ill u tyndrtand wheni no-lli
aivtl fro ist ln banks have been re-f
flIvto lsa hst-he to te lea w~unlt, los
olurni'e ot teh suba ripn n tioIl i i
:tilose 'I Itt. bu s an wiati li eflit n
Ito ail lie o fnt tla hal-i
do i nit d'ril ' 1 lre ni ttoh'* it i t
lihig aun 'Arl~elMied tga . i-i.
tha then wcampankis net oIr.w ~l
d, he Ist culinthati IAlrensta tn
3ttwllhg thar lieyond theso tinihei
andv tha ma wh'oi~ have~ nth$ yetlit
1111 I-I bsroe t the loijanIg wali a'o
withe ateroIn tnd onl thelir
fluhser11 iption0si t (lon l wih te ther0'
loyatiiens, itilo~I~ ) nt1(
tolunstaril In udlarget thmount whout
inthe listr. Chaiirmcfan Aike ttwd
paleeta r odps the $1lnl0u0
mark lifot tohe campa ei wasoter
4nt N1.11, wh-leh leets 311ay Gth. .One
i) h alliv te l'. Every I'IVeIIty-FiVe
TL ocrati8le (hlls of thev county
and sitate wN11ill m et ait their. precinct
place ('Sa.turday ait the hours at whict
thW mvveIin11gs have been 1111ally held
here(tofore for th1 irpose of orglliz
ing and electinlg delegates to tile
county1 1 onven liol, which im1eets May
-t h. l'nier .\rtileh 20 of t1klru1les of
the Deiocratic parly "The11 con vcn
(1in shall( he 11111pose( of del..1e0
olveled fr n)il tillo v!uhs inl the vountyf,
mm1 :lelegaie for every 2-5 nlilinhers,
ai'd (ne dife-:(I for a majoryIlV frac
II" wroof, based, ulonl IIhr- 11ntmb1r
of vot polled inl the 11i1st ltiliary of
I)h( provedinz vlectionl year.'' The1
b111111e'i. ()f vote.s loled by the% differ
iI (h1h1 t: 1Ow i t primary, as tal<
1 :om tih lits of T' 4 .\dveIrt iser4,
a.a as folltows:
I n n . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . ... .
oldv .ill .... .... ...... ..... .... .
IloI( well .... .... .... .... . . ... .
0 r3 .... .... .... .... .... . . .. 1
\\'alt .\lill .... ...., .... .... .. .272
laultrens Mill .... .... .... ....18.)
I1ydia .\Ill I. .... .... . ... .... .. 77
l'rinevelonl .... .... ... . . .. . . 71
.\l Pleasant .... .... .... .... -,)
Ilials .... .... .... .... .... .. .17
Lanlston .......... .... .... .... ..... ;S
Itauievs (*ity ...... .... .... .... ;0
T'I'll Top .... .... .... .... .... 1
Hlickory Taver . .. .. . .. . 149
Yo m.ng. .... .... .... .... .... 90
Cross ill ..... ... .... . ... . ... 161
-\ ottll1villeN .... -.. .... .... .. 10-1
1koinl .... .... .......... ..1 97
G rays .........................17
P'oplan .... .... .... .... .... .. 12. -
( 'linton .... .... .... .... ..... 21
L.anford .... .... .... .... .... 6;2
Stwar's Store .... . ... . .. .d
'ray Co in .... .... .... . .... ..181
0Oini II .... .... .... . .... .... .1 0
C linton .\ ill .... .... .... .... 21 S
W'ood Ivile II .4. . . or..................150
iolinpson' Stor . 85
S hi l l ..... .... .... .... .... . 9
Pha a i \l'und .... .... .... .. . 01
D .Iniel'a Storq .... .... .... .... . 2
\\at1rof .... ...... .... .... ..... .... 1
Th e -re a Iis of It' ('11luIIbs are rI-(
(4441's ted to Io rwa Ird the 41ant11s of the
delega(te lo Tile Adverliser foi. pilb
liention. 11v doing tils the seer0tary
of ha. county convention will be saved
Inuch11 ltroul4he ill r'ecor0ding delegation4s
vwen it movis.
h'le (11a liticaltions for tuo1wubership
ill the ehare as ollovw;:
"The qualilltations1 for 4mem41belrlhip
inl all.y. clb of 4he party inl this State,
and for voting at a prinntary shall be
3s follows. vI,.: The applicant for
mimbership. or voter, shall be 21
years of age. or shall hecoinie so be
fole the SIlce1-(dinI4- general election,
and be a white Demnocrat. lIt shall he
:1 citizen of the lited States and of
th4is 8Stt. NI) 1)erson4 shal11 belong
to an11y ('lub 01' vot diay lprimary1'
unl11s8 1he 1has resided0( in thec State twoI
1prior to thle tirs84tllprimary l'ollowing
hlis 11ffer to 14nroll: i1l'r1vide, That31
14ubli 3) 11chool teachers'l'3 and(14 ministers8
fron1; Ihe 11ro\ Lionls of' 411is 20ection as2
1o remidge'. 4 if 0W3( 1th1rwis 1 qulfid,
I'very' 41ro applyin'34g for' member184
whipe ina1(m1 ri1cu, or1 1441SV01 offern1g03
linow p1of (4 their 1 own koledlge th4at 1he
apl(ienn1 41or4 voter1 voted for4 Gen.
I llmpton inl 1874', and~ 14a1 1(oted thle
D)emocraic I i(cket (continuousy181 134n(0.
The4 014 s 8id sttemen1t shall be~ phlace'd 144
the ballot btox by' the man41agers1, 11nd1
return41e1 with) th1e 14oll lists to) tile
'('(44411 ('hairman11. Thepull mangers41 of
('1011 i1' shall keep001 a se)parallte list of
the names01 of a1l1 negro'( vo0ters."
a:1 a h Ti. ns i(41 s 1 follow144 :
I (J II tQ t la. Sub sc ribted.
Waterloo '.........$ 7,2004 $ t;6,300
Gra 43 o'n( rl . . .. I 1,0040 IX 1100
('ross 11111.l... .. .. 22,000 18,054)
.\l11nt4 Illle .. .. ....5,5001 6,000
IOr'a.. .. .. .. ...000 8,*l50
Owin1J ...........5000 6,250
Laurens''41 (6 banksl() 1-11,800 1-12,050
I Tntal......$298,700 $39,00
TEACHERS SCOR
TUREA
Go on Record as Disapp
Salary For County Ru:
More Money Instead o
Appropriated For Schc
In the aceoiunt of' the monthly Imeet
Ing of the cot1ity f t achers' associa
tioln. carried in the hlst jisue of The
Advertiser, it wa, stated that. the as
soelatiol adoptI 1 1 Csolutions asking
I hatI th de atm n I )' 0W II#f Ve 11lue tion) "take
StIeps towar ;f, 11i hing the ll IIC
of voutilty -hehol supervising taCher1
for the iCoInin session". The report
of Th 14 .< '( r' 1 w hb )11 madl
from -oood l inlformla !(it, wasI,
a pprox imat!ely ''rni !.ut tin' renc
i!.li ftIit(.4
lilt ions hie v.1 P,11 I"
nth more Ja ,:!I. -h;11 :ho r.
port ilie htl.1 .. A ; m,,aItI. f l- '.
they' :un in '' a , '.i imlierlm'nt 'f
the h:l J r i ing the a -
prpri t ion N)I : , :hoolI o- IFe " II o f
unlo ca em., -; d, 1(- at i o . t,- j ;171
Ilre to in-ovbdle for a rurlal scwhool super
visor. The resolult iolls, as subiuti
to The A]ver4 r for 11nib1lica Iton, are
1S followS:
"Whereas The rIsh.rt I- of the
State of Soutth Carolina in hol'y as
sellblel. has seen lit to elt fithe ap
propliao11011 for the schools of Soiuth
Carolina -24,01111 frr the sssio of
1917--191 , and
\herea S. They have CaIeh aga in
to approprivie the 11(cesIry fnl1(s for
LaIur(ie'n collnty ru'ral suip(ervisor :1111
\'hterrar, Sline the removal of the
;upervisoIr of tlis ounlty the Iw tlt(enl
Il'G1il I-. GIIA iEA.
lieid Sutiielnly at Ill's Home in Th11s
1111) . ltirdlay NIgt. Funierr') Sui
day A fiernoon.
.\ilr. I1lg E'. G;r , for. mlany years
on1e of the learlinll 145i 4 Iless ini of Ithe
city, dliefd slddelnly at his h1ome11 Oil
Still ivan street Satlrday night albollt
t welve W'locki. .\Mr. (ra hIa heen in
fl(elinine- htealth for several yea:1r; ant
haI n111o bie11n n lively engagell i11 h -
iness, 11t. his (10.1ath was ent1irely tiln
oxptectei andl Caie as a great : shock
14 his 1 i1,113 friends. If' har ill.: rt
lir'41 to hi room, aftfer assistinaf Il
l; it e r it caring! for a sick child .
\4wintl deall overtook him, llart rim
CCIlt b i the ini eliate cause of Li.
deat. I1
Thev deel-ased was 67 years of ag',
having bo born il the 11p(Ter part of
the I onllt%.'. Ie s pen lstmo0t of is l iffe
ill ths City, wher lie was (en)gaged inl
the lmber bulSt.i-n ali ifrom1l h
Go (lirelC ed liaru'e filrming inll tr's:.
GERMANS ARE P
TO MAI
Events Along Battle Lin(
See to be Shaping T
Hun Offensive Althoui
in~g Ithe'l vesI'l' for a Iet:'aIpti ofl (
Ihe1 gr'eat Cfi114llan ft'en e. seCl '4h
sa agepf atta ck f)n the1 .\ :el4 an 14 n 14
1a1ur14 14lon0 the irftl. but! the:o .
1'lost id '.c lel I1f .1 'as '
ha ne lil r blev'.:s Ihi y V e a i;
'f ei If3, it - pro ibh thati 4):
'4eiee ; by T h ( : rn 44 . <
the4 all 41ied lns back of1 .\ -ib .
The ot her is expiefted'( to 41n op; at or
near1 .\4 14 41 ni 44 i, nort of I .\hr, In :40
The'III''( 1urpo' o~lf41tse movemen30
.If'ets out; into (Germaln-helI ltritory
andil lermials ("n thei old( .\rras4-I.4'ns
two :4 eat fron tal attackson (the do
1len~';s (f I .l'ls 1(11( .\rras, 101'i thIil
hav been 'II ('opu :l . wi lIter ile lo15
('5 to the4 a:ttacker's. Sincef the4sf def
Germans3114 hafve nolt dared'l If) take tp
tile lask of dIriving thme C'anadia from1:
t he' ir posit111ions aong Vimly Iid (ge andf
oni eah IindI~ of that great natulra! bnl
E, LEGISLA
ND DELEGATION
roving Failuvr to Provide
al Supervisor Say That
f Less Should Have Been
)018.
ane on thl1e tacher* meeting -
dIeerIsasiF(l( 2.-, per t-nt1, theit at:I .iis
of the li 'al e- il i roveren I aS
:;ciations ha: Oh-en :Id erI en.
I d the numbl r of II e'*l-aa eer.
T,-I ( on !11,
b -:n' ' h ers '.--- i : f
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d l' 11 111: .\ I -r:. W[. I e I .
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REPARING
-lIE NEW ATTACK
\in France and :el<: im
\\Suain i Qe Nowll.\ :
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9V'R POOL ROOM
Join in Protest Before City
Council.
POWER CLAIM IS
ODERUD PAID
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