The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, December 04, 1918, Image 11
VOLUME XXXIV. LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1918. NUMBER 20
EX-KAISER SEEKS
BLAME FOI
Copenhagen. Saturday, Nov. 30.- 1
Fuirther revelations showing that
former I-Imiperor William of Germany
is seeking to escape respolsibility for
bnligling oil the wa"lr, are contiailled in
an article by Dr. George Wegener, ap
pearing In the Cologne Gazette, re
counting a collversat 1onl which the
Writer had with the emliperor jitst be
fore lie fled. In this interview the, em
peror a itteipted to shift the blame for
the world coilcte( to the shoniders of
Dr. Theobald von Ilethllman-liollweg,
former imperial chancellor and (,ott
1leh von .lagow, forier in ii ster of
foreign affairs.
"Against my will they sent me If,
Norway," \Williail it quotld as iavinig
said. "I (i( not wish to hitderiala'
the voyag e hw'eauise gravity of the
situatioiiti after the n1 iuirdir of Arch
(nk1(v l'ran'is Ferdinand, was le:ra
first sight. Bsut Itie eli ntellor said to
mi , 'Yoll r 111.1je:a'InA h %c1: 11. -lo e
age ill ordir to iinaiital peace. I yoii
mlajeszty ho1ais lre, it 1ilnd~m l d
iea Wa a1d ril world -%11 l o
wa r.,
I~i
''\'l ,i iUn tr O I b ~i' tv ~ iI
Durin 1 hu t'n II end l n it
(e:;oftba Nov b...Mij illiaw
pSI k n r Maimnv.eldetnon * mieon.
and,'en - ~ emi . Ma l ng sin
work tl on i leldnofeda tile In
WiiL,, oke(ber \h. wov (ly bfore
tE rdesi Slt) of owernor 31akges Su
prInme SacriIey.
Columbia, Nov. 1Y9.-.\aji. William
Sloemr \lmint, Wldest Sol) f Gnov.
and .rs. Itichard 1. .\lning was in
stantly killed o f the ld of battle In
France, November G, five daysi before
tihe armistiae thrms were signed, a
cording to Information receilved by the
Governor from (le War Department
tonlight.
The telegraml to the Covernor from
Adjutant General of the Army Ilarris
merely stated the bare fact that
Major Manning had been killed and
expressed condolence.
A letter was received here today by
J. S. lilndley, of tis city, froml his
brIIother, Lieult, lleinms llendley, who
hlimself was wounded. In France, giv
Ing fuller details.
Lieut. Ilendley saId that a:, he wi
laying in a hospital In France from
wounds, aniotlie oicer was brought
In severely wounded from shra-pnel
and placed next to him in the ward
After the wou nds of the oflicer hat
been dressed, they fell Into conversa
aton, Lent. I entdley stat11ing that h(
wvas from SouthI Carol ina. 'lThat of
fleer thIien told limn tat In thle sami
hattle In whieh lie received hI:
woiinds, lie saw the son of Soutl
C'arolinia's governior, .\ahlor Manninl
ntatykilled on the field by a shiel
whsl expoded near himi as he wa:
attecmpinlg to ratl his men.
Major M\anning was with the 3 1 t'1
Infantry, 1.58th brigade, Sevent y-nhnt1
dlivIsIon, (of the lifthI army coirpl
Glovernlor .\lanning last week receive
a letter from him i, iiunder dtate of Nt
~' ember 1, ludicitling that he had ri
celved his priomoit ion to miaj~or a shim
time beinfore and lie said lie was jiih
1auti over hiis promoitiloln anid th
cheance of at Ive'l y part tel pat in g C
the tirinig line In coimimand oif troop
DOCTORS SAY CALOTAB
ARE BEST FOR COLD
According to thie world's greate
phiiani~is and medical (experit, cal
11e( is the bl and on( (ily dnepend~al
,rtieedy for breakiing lip a (0old OV
nilght or el ling shoirt an at tack
hais liiuril e tvanlo (i'f all Its naus
of tcalomieil, enlledt Talotabis" Is (v
1m1r1' pop~luilar thani ihn old style.
One Cai tah oin theii tonugiie at h'
tIme wahi a .illoiw (if water,--thal
all. No sa liv, no nausea nlor
slItghte (st iinter(fierencei with yiour di
work or pleiasiuries. Nbt ximornt
yllmr cotld has vaished~ and~ you r w h
RystemnI im urIfled and1( refrcshied. Cal
taba~ are'i sot liloly in oiinial seal
packages, prnice thirty--lyve cents. Yo
druggist rcommiends5 and guiaranit.
C.alotahs and wIll refund theo pice
you are not delighted wvith them,-at
TO SHIFT
t STARTING WAR
ne. Onl my orders, German ships re
uirned at once to the security of Nor
wegian lia0bors. Later it would not
inve been possible for them to do so."
The emperor then mentioned decla
rations of Gen. W. A. Soukhomflinoff,
Rissian miinister of war, during the
ill vest Igat ions wihich occurred after
wards. which lie later altered to the
itateit'lelt that he had not ordered real
Imobilizati lon but. only readiness for
mobilization. The emipertor, however,
isistd ol on the Correctiess of the first
declaration according to which the
e.xar had benl induced by the kaiser to
reenll hits order for mobilizat ion. lie
declared too that. Glen. Nicholas
.Ja isclikevitch, chief of the l~lissian
lmperial general staff deceived thlie
czar aInd Ohe order. was car-rie-d out i
spite of 111111. This itoiiliz/atioln, the
kaiser wouh litve It, was tih linal
reason 1r the war.
"Telussianl War party at the4
coufro. ," he aiser continuied, "hind al
read:1y inl the spigof 191-1 complledci
Er i l oa ;1ilk ' 1il.r1.l "eil ' .I
we m c'd 1li1i 11i lol' VIrS w i'rt' 11w
h I h V in r. 1 on t
II v
~i 1l0.i*. iON N.11.0~
l'OllT S I I EO LI -.ts
311n11y 10 l illriIl m I oI I S lIIled in
ou t ( (CarolI ha. 31 ity he Tel 31oliltls
lefore .All A rrl ie.
Washington, Nov. 29.-Iloston, New
York, Ne.wport News, Va., and Char
leston, S. C., are the ports tle war de
partllent has planned for use for thet
retuIrn1i1 of the army from overseas
l0veni with this wide (ist ribuition of
the strain on port facilities and trans
portation, however, and With German
shi ps low i(le in German harbors em
ploye( on the task, careful estimate,
show that the last of the army coulb
not possibly reach the United State.
In less than eight monthis. Conserva
tive calculations upon whileh prepara
tions by the delpart ment. plrobably wil
be based, Ilxed tell nionths as tie minii
'I'hese estimates have been ma(d
wlholy Oil the iisi of the phlySiCa
dilliculties to be overcome and (o n1o
take Into consideration the (luestion o
I tle retention Il Irope for some (lilm
- of all American force which may 1)
% agreed up11on at tile peace conferelei
-f the retuiirn movemenlt al ready I1
a prog'ress is cont inuted at full speed, th
a iast dilvislon in alil probabil it y coulI
not reachi the Unitedi States before Oc
l ecision to rou t lie troops to thei
Ihomes through the four ports mefl
Stioned Is undlerstood1( to have bec
a based on t~wo malin consideratilonl
. First , t hey have been erluipiped
d handle tile tranisports anod the mel0
a and, second. they ar e the naturii
Sgateways to thle counft ry, each fed 1
-t ani independentI ra ii syst em ram ilfy i1
|- ck thriouigh geograph11ically Inudepen
en 1n sect ions of the (iited St atIes. I
ni loadiing the ships as far as po08sih
s* withI men from thle samie general Sc
tion, it ,will be possible, armiiy (111100
S Saly, to avoiod cross carri"l ai"o 'I
rullpt Ion of normal t ratic in gettIng i
soiliers from thle ships to their hiomc
in est imatIing trami1Por0t toinnas
avaliiib l or tile moovemienit, itlein
h-i hav not(1 only lookel(d aheadi0 to I le nly
lrllships widchI w ii he deliveed duril
ofi th demobli a~tioniil piody the shiatl
ig boardtIiiile~ u e also iipon Idle Gernii
shipst. Iinclingt I wa oure anud urn
dlp 1le lyx10ept1 mer aom ideail
carr f:ooth Impeso bleos as lir
Iv. Thecinwonyw ra lnr r
FOUR DIVISIONS NAMED
TO IETURN IMMEiDIATELY
Washington, Nov. 30.-Four divisons
in their entirety and major units of
eight other divisions of the American
army ii Prance have been designated
by Gen. Pershing for an early return
liomie. These troops, with other spe
clial units, Cen. .larch, chief of staff,
announced today, total 3,.451 ollicers
and 79,663 men.
The complete divisloils Which will
return at an early date, Geni. IMarch
said are the thIirty-ninith, seventy
sixth, eighty-sevelith and ninety-see
on1d. Importal. elements of the fol
lowing divisiolis to return as soon as
transportation facilities aire available
are tle thirty-ttrst, thirty-fourti,
eighty-fifth, eIght y-sixth and eighty
ow ligures on the American army
asAlallies, announced by the chief of
staff, will(h]) exceeds that made pub
lie a week avo by 2s,010n, covers all
to Nov. 24). TI'l principal change In
the revise! list . the. i .. dil'on of 1:,
1111 men minin inl action. Gen. P'er
shing, it wais aid, has thlu1s far for
wal'deod nll exilllailin of ileh i'c a t
onder this hecalinlt! and it wasasum
ml that, anl rror, occurred It th)I'eI
trnm~inof theo pwrviousz figures1.I',
n\eihal lach a iopunofed i hive rie
v n m s i -
() d ! I... I
! ho0'T : IL i h:,h f ii l i .
i l- the ndl of lh'eui ri. ( n. .\--rch
im ic. t 'd, probably 4.7 1 1 7 11
membe11rs of fltw Expodiilonr y Fl''oce
vill have rett iruewl to his coitry. 1It,
said the \\'ar Delmrtiivl liojd inl
1imC to )Iroivid tranispor1Itationl 1 or
300,000 men a month.
IN II
* 1i1me Dieiionstration Deirtment.
* I
* S e * * *e e e e e
'lereA are so mally boys and girl"
of tle couity ouit of school this fall on
accoiulit of Intluenza that I cannot
easily See ill of you. I want to asi
any boy or girl who is interested in
Joining either the canining of poiltr13
Club to Write to ie at once, and I shall
come to see youi or- send you direction
as to work.
Those joining the Canning CliI
should select one-tenth acre of grouid
hvllich should be ploughed and sow]
down this fall. If this Is not Possi
ble, break plot and broadcast witl
staleh manure, so tlat ground wil
he In best condit ion for spring pl1ant
I i. Di1rect Ions for hot. beds, etc. w il
lie given ini early sping. Tlhosie jini
ing Poiiltry3 Clubi shiouild secure a fca
puiire-bred fowls thmis fall.
A record oIf Work is kept by memi
ho'rs and1( oni these' records arie a warde1
he sitmmer schiola rshi ps to WNIntIto
~'College.
S We wvere sorry oin account of rjial
0 antine' not to be able to exhibit sonm
Sof the work done by (hlub miemblers ti
isiiunler. *"oilod will save thle world
DyI o your pall with ot01her club muen
'ec''. oft thei stte. .Join In withI ~ oh
miembilers andm' 1make Laur'ens oine
he han lner coiunt ies ill food hiraldnet if
andi conu'evai Ion. Anly bodty or gi
be~ftween'~i nus o 5f t:w elv l c o cighit
rs Ioiy join thse clbs. If you are ii
Sterestedi write to mle.
If. I;ll iSY C. IIAItiIIM.
-I lomte )'em. Ag- ni.
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LEMON JUICE IS
FRECKl-E REMOVE
., leb:' llikl tI' hie e beanis! lieb
tocerru hte yr i..
A~ 'u w t the j it c it of i t I N!l'-mo .i
of ti a bott))lefi cont ini ;t og'ne i
halivi au clu t u r int of thle uI fr Ii
ndtani h(ei in. moil emnpheeion hiva ~
foU fe'w ('ents . .\iassage I hissw
ly fragraint lot ion ito the fae, ui'
11( armls andl hianr' 01ach day andr see hie
tofreckl1es and bilemi Ishes (lisa ppecaru a
to1low clear, soft and1( whlito the si
beomes, vos It Io harminss,
VICTORY IS HERE
We have arrived "Over
There." Our boys have done
a glorious work for humanity. We are
proud of them. By way of celebrating
this world event we are going to make
some special December offerings to our
custonlers.
1 ..0
- n' .'V .75c
. > . . . . $ 15
h nif. n h thI u 12 V.*........... .. ..50
.fi. . .: . .h.Wi.. "'yGtri e ............
TI .il
'x Il I f': I I I' I5
I l ( I ol'Iaili s' SIt s. sizes 2 1-2 to
11) Ipi(e' oltoti PallN Pi d"i I'm$5.00, oil. ... .... . .$2.95
d resses, worth :,5v y i, our priice . .25c
ETiA \'.\I'ES IN CANVAS' M0EM
5 <dozen hhm-k I'tleriskirts, worth $1.00 Xr valvil nd s ld Ch dels
'ei-h, hig spe'ial, only ........ ..75c \V lie Canvas Shovs.
______________________________________________________ 9-iloch top i k Cail ' vas;..........$3.00
:1 <ozenl blb-k Sa t v(.1n I'llderskirtN. 9-iii ch I op Whit Canvas. low heel $3.00
worth $1.25. (1ur' D ei her price . .$1.00 8-in'l to) ilimn heel.......... $2.50
No. 11.2 to While issvas h h lo . ... $1.50
h'-k . -2 to 11 W huire p ria s Seh ons .l$ 1 .7 5
o.110 black interhose fo boys mils,
111-2 Ca 2 Whie (nnvas S hoes .$2.00
2 1-2 too 5 White Canvas Shoes ....$2.50
No. 123 Milisse' lih -li rae 11lose,
h'.ie 1 to 11wort Whit l miasl So e . ..$ 7
vaip 1loth .op. gull metal v np
'lotIh top. plaili toes. real ins.-x*y, wort
$:.50, oly ..... .... .... .... ..$2.45
oH 47I IWo' I )rcI ' .......35cAsk t o see these n umbers I .
'-1 I'A IlIs8DI OlI \llC 1NI A (I I11l,8.
L11ie' Womdlrose. blio-'l( brhownt, irownt vmnp. clothI top. low~ lhee also
- worthl :85'. 01ur prlite...... .......25c greC~v hoot, clothi top). l'rech' heel.
Worth $4.~1.50. We will stll t Ihis
en'lt ir'e lot at .... .... .........$3.45
- 1 I i i:li'~ ('ont just etreeiveul last
0' ~~wee(k. wth'~ $ 22.5(1 awl $25.00). our
S)eo'emiber pr'i'e . . .....$17.50 ai $20.00 \'' av ltiaiolIW)lii i'lpie
1 lot Iadlio''' S4its, just rece ivt'dl. . j 'l..........$29
worth $50.Oi). hig sp'o'laI (only\ . .$35.00'ol ilfal iiiK ot ilii. iOi
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loIfle' nN oth$25 m
$35.0. hs spcia fue 1)e mbe
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