Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SHOE POLISHES BEST FOR HOME SHINES-SAVE THE LEATHER THE BIG VALUE PACKAGES PASTES AND LIQUIDS For Black, Tn, Ox Blood. Dark Brown THE F. F. DALLEY CORPORATIONS LTD.. BUFPALO. N. Y. ANNOUNCEMENT The cost of operating a car and the prices of everything having advanced so materially, together with the fact that my farm requires my personal attention every day, has forced me to advance the price of my surveying. Hereafter all surveying will be taken at the rate of $25.00 pe.: day or fraction of a day. I thank the people of Laurens County for their appreciation of first-class work. B. R. T. TODD, Civil Engineering. FARMERS Make More Money UI.R be'ore, in the history of the country, have farm pro (ucts breuight such high prices. And the successful farmer will real) the beneflt in bigger profits! Naturally the larg er the Crop, the greater wIll your profit be; hence it Is essential that you make each acre of land produce ititmost. Vor prize cot ton, corn, truck --tise Planter.' V ertilizer. 90 to 95 i1tshels of corn I to 2 bales of coton per ac ar1e records established through use of this repu tabl Fertilizer on , out herit farms. PLANTERhS ERiLZE DOURS0 YOUR YIELD For many years Planters Fertilizert has Iee:. the preference of the Soulth s most - cessful farmer-, he('ause it has made it ,possible to laroduco bigger,. ietter crops. Mlake every aere count this year-GET If-SlILTS 'TiiAI WII ai4A YOt'. Consult our Agent for Free Advice, Information and Prices -()I write us direct-TODAY. It means dollars to you. Planters Fertilizer & Phosphate Co. MANUFACTURERS Charleston, - - - South Carolina Sale of Surplus Government Goods Ai. ny regil Iation I'(ast ('ollar Iarness, selected pri me packert steet' IIide.s Used in production of this harness. hides tanned under Government .j-c0i ations. 25 lbs. of' henlds ai $1. p4-r pound used to prod eit t a single Set of this harniess-which is nearIy the price of the har'Li ess complete as now offered you. 'This harness was adapted for hauling heavy artillery into ae t1oni 0n the itttlefield. Every operation In the making of this harness was li Idly insle'ted and passed stvere Government tests. BlEAST COLLAft IARN ESS is a standard harness, used for all purposes in European countries. '1here is, r'o1gh1ly, four times the pushing surface in tills collar than in the "ound collar. YOU ARE TAKING NO CilANCES-IT STOOD TRE TE9ST'. Place your. order immediately before the stock runs out. SING wi4N WJIEI S, $17.! Ioule Wheel Sets, $9.00; SINGLE LEAi) SE'S, $37.40; Don Wie Lead Sets, $70.04). U .S. Army leather open bridles, cool, serviceable condition . $8.75 U. S. Army web halters, adjustable, riveted at rings, double unde' chin, throat latch and check pieces, ent-h .... ... ....... ...... T7e U. S. Army wool suits, complete with coat, breeches ani leggings, good condition, dyed dark blue, very special urice per suit .... ....$8.45 U. S. Army wool overcoats, velvet collar, good condition ...$........$9.95 U. S. Army hats; have been reblocked, good condition .............. U7. S. Army raincoats, good, serviceable condition ........... ...... $3.60 U. S. Army wool shirts, In good condition, repaired, olive drab, grade A, $2.95; grade B, $2.50; grade C, $1.9, 1U. S. Army olive drab wool blankets, perfect condition. Clean and sani tary, weight 5 lbs. Order three ol four as they will be scarce this winter .... .... ............ .... .... ....... IT. S. Army commercial grey blankets, g od co dition .... .... .... ....$0 U. S. Army regulation comforts, olive dr b a d floral designs; good, ser viceable condition, full size; renovat .... ..................$2.96 U. S. Army heaters "Cole" Blast No. 1514, nickel trimmed, 36 Inces high, 16 ""hes inside. An excellent stove; good condition .... .... ..$18.50 IU. S. 1 )y heaters, 'LONE STAR No. 5, 36 inches high, 16 inches inside $16.60 U. S. Army heaters, BIG SEPAIN No. 32, 34 Inches high, 32 inches inlide, In good serviceable condition. Burns 'wood or coal .... ..,. ....$15.00 Pocket knives, $1.50, $1.75, $1.85, $2.25. U. S. Army knives, 5e, each, 26e for six; 50e per dozen. U. S. Army forks, 10e each, 50c for six, 75e per doz. U. S. Army dessert spoons, 5e each, 50c per dozen. 1U. S. Army wool under wear, clean and sanitary, good condition, better order a few pairs, 95e por garment, $1.85 per stilt. U. S. Army cotton breeches, clean, good condition, heavy material, per pair $1.25. WR4ITE1 FORL CATALOG. TIOItMS: Cash with order. Reforen'ce: Any bAnk in Greenville. fIncltde postage when order'ing goods sent by parcel post. YOUR .IONEY BACK IF NOT SA'NSFID,. BRADLEY BONDED WAREHOUSE CO., OREENVILLE, S. C. Remember--The enormous huying power of the Government enables us to offer you such low priceson our goods. PROGRESS MADE IN TREATY MOVE Agreement May Yet be Reached in I Senate. Lenders have Hopes. I Washington, Jan. 22.-Progress to ward complete agreement on compro mise reservations to the peace treaty, first reported yesterday, was continued today by the bi-partisan committee of senate leaders. . ( The Lodge reservation to Article 10 of the league of nations covenant, the t pivotal reservation of the whole con troversy, was considered almost ex clusively at today's session of the four Itepublican and live Democratic lead ers and tonight spokesmen for both factions joined in expressions hopeful - of ultimate settlement. One of the Democratic leaders saidi he looked for decisive action tomorrow on the con troverted reservation but that con ferences on other reservations prob ably iwould continue into next week. In view of the optimistic reports from both sides mild reservationists and other senators who have been res tive over the situation stated today that nothing would be done to Inter rere with the leaders' negotiations un tiI some definite outcome was evident. .any propositions for Change iI thp rAodge reservation in Article 10 of tile league text were considered today by the bi-partisan committee. Nothing in tle nature of an ultimatum was Iut forth 1y either side it was stated, aid] tile negotiations will be continued t It another meeting tomorrow. In the meantime leaders of both 'ides will disekus1s thie colmpromise sug gestions with members of their Party with a viow to obtaining approval of changes made. That there may be some diffilculty along tills line 'was in dicated in a statement tonight by Senator Frelinehuysen, Republican, t New Jersey, that he would not be bound to accept ally comproluise tile bi-partisan conference may evolve. PACKING' CONCERNS 31AKE HIm PiiOFIITS Chairman of Federal 'l'rade Conmils. slon Gives Fligures for Two Years. LNewark, N. J., Jan. 22.-The high cost of living since 1915 has been due largely to tle flive great maicking COn cerns, whose profits from 1915 to 1917, liclulsive, were iore than $192,000,000 as compared with $59,000,000 for tile three years preecding, William l. Colver, chairman of the federal trade commission, declared in al address read by Robert It. Kane, of coinsel for tle commission, before the Atlan tic Coast conterence of tIle National Consumers' league here today. N\Mr. Colver was unable to attend. "lhilding up huge siirplluises out of tindite proflis," mir. Colver's statement said, "these concerns solight invest men01ts In unrelated lines." "Our own reckless extravagance has been an 1'X('eedn1 I ug important factor in tle (reatiol of the false price stirule title ill ottur cost of living," the state tm,(.,nt (ontin tied. "In 1!919 there was insan e specullatilig. 111111dreds and hiiundrtedsl of iion bs of dolIlrs hav'.e bietn sq ua ndered. "Th'le excess troflIs tax is a nothe1r hlthd y prices. It incturs extrlava gane' (of opera'ltionl and~ carelessness ini business mlanabgieent. Anly ex('use for the excess profits tax, if (1ne ex ist ed, has(11 disppearedl. ( .\ r'presettat ive of Sw ift k Vom !m::1y of ('hicago later read a telegram from .\lrt. Swift in 'whih hle (deniiedi that the tiackeris hiad bieen r'esponsibl e for increasing Ithe cost of livinig and de elaled that ..\'. C'olver's statement showed "'anothe1r (disregarid of fact s."' It wasa assert ed Ithat thlie priice of meat had r'ii only .Mt per ('ent sinice 19113, whliile thie ave rage food I increases hadl bieen 103: per' cent. iIotWII 4414'V'Ie Inu .t getiIs 'ound tinli Ntew , Vo(rk. Iloob Sitloon11 ('4Ipers. New~ York, .Jan. 22. -An orgaiziied band1( of fraudulent 1(1"'revenuliter agenit s,'" who are qlcged Ito have' woriked under the direction of a few diishionlet agents of the revenue deprtmentt 111, anld whieli has viletimiz led more thlan I Ot New York saloon1 k eeers, htad beenli unc~ov was annotucd tonight lby .iamies .1. tGuigleyv, aussistant supier'visinig federal prohibit ion agent. \Mr. (Guigley de claredt4( that th lea1ders of thle city wide(1 swindle c'an not e'scape~. Thei( aumounts collected by the "algenlts," it was saidl, var'ied from $1 to $500, and( ill sevetral inistances lar'ge qulantitlecs of 1liquor1 w~ere coni encted( by the imipostor1s. to Mrit. (uilgley, wer'e carefutlly selected by Itle genuinlie revenue agents, a qu ial lilcation being the ability to itse fire armtus in thie event of a trlap. TPhe I ml tation biadge showti by the swindlers whleni tho~y dliscovered a 44a1oon keepert' ciolatinog the law, in variably br'ought 'esuilIs, lie add(ed(, and little argumnenit I wyas r'equired0 to obtain piaymenit from lie fr'ighitenedl liqiuor dealers, In One i notance, lie said, the self applointed1 4 'agents" visitedl a saloon with wvomnen ~ompanions and after' tr'apping tile 1''lerinr rnmnnrin, whisy na wn11 ts money. Then they adjourned to a :'eqr room to celebrate, California wine and Kentucky whis cey are rolling Into No 'wYork at the *ate of four car loads daily, Mr. Quig ey asserted. The twine Is valued at .300 a.barrel and 150 barrels come in !ach car load. The owners of the Ii luor have permits placing it In bond or sale to druggists or manufacturers. 'he shipments were held up by car ahortage, lie said, or were delayed in rangit until too late to be put aboard lijp for export. 'EACIIElS WOULD SHOW GOOD HEALTH 1111 Would .lequire Teachers to be In. spected for T. B. and Other Diseases. Columbia, Jan. 23.--Teachers In pub Ic schools will be inspected for tuber milosis and other infectious diseases f a bill which was sent to the third 'eading in the house today.becomes a aw. The bill would require a health !ertillcate from all teachers and -would )rolibit from teaching those who fail o provide such certificates from a icalib physician or other reputable )hysicians. Violation is punishable by flue of not more than $50.00 or not inoie than 310 days Iimprisonment. The house has a bill taxing all (logs mne dollar and twenty five cents each. Lhe bill is by )r. Barnwell of Charles on and requires that owners shall put L collar on the dog and the license tax hereon. Failure to retiuin a (log is >uishable by a fine of not less than 10 nor more than $100. One half of he money is to go to the person r'e >orting the said failure to return the log. The money goes into the school un1d. The direct vote on the bill was '0 for and 20 against. An unfavorable report was made his morning by committee on educa ion on the bill proposing to amend he law which forbids the organizing )f Greek fraternities at state institu ions in South Carolina. A favorable report was made on the ill proposing to allow $3.00 per day ind live cents mileage each way for riii'y dity instead of two dollars per lay as now obtained. Tle house adjourned at two o'clock his afternoon until next Monday night ind the senate until next Tuesday at loon. I01t'iTI' E l'lAIlAMBEIS SAID TO BE IN USE Hirector of Civil Liberties Bureau Will Place Matter Before Seeretary of War. New York, Jana. 22.-Cliarges that Lron tortutiir chambers have been in Ltodue-ed by Col. it. 1). .1lohnson, exectu live oflleer at Alcatrtaz Island, San itlanielsco, in w'hie ( o11nscientious ob lecto's of the '"ab-solitist" type um prison(ed on tle island arev placed, were ,oitain ed inl a statena-nt issucd 4 here oniglit by tlie NationIal Civil ,1ber'ties' baeaua. Alber't De Silver, diraector' of Ite bureauT, has left for \\'ashingtont, it was stated, to place tIe ma tter' be roie Seciet ar1y llaklei. Rober t Simmontos, wh io is ser'vinlg tent ear s 1 a conscienttiouis obijectOr, af .er beinug keplt ini solitary conf intemient, las been'' "t'ainsferried to tih' latest or'tuin 'ig d1evice Iu~ which lhe is at Ipres 'ant kept'", the stat ement Idecl ared. ''ile 5tis unable to sit diown', lie dlown' or' fully stand; it is prtactically3 an ir on satraight lacket into which the prtisoanet' is "The dlimnensions of th Is tor'tutre shamberii arte six feet high, 2:3 inches ni length, and onte foot brtoad. It is ib~solutely (dark inside, the only air oh a Inable beintg fr'oim the top) of the age. '"PThis cage is so maade that it fIts nto the eellis of thte prtison. Wh'ien the w(il Idoora is closed, It formas thle four t h ide of th Iteage.'' The statement said t hat four a of these ron cages wei'e manatured ini thie >rilsont mtachI no shot, by3 orer tloiS)f ('olo "DANDERINE" PUTS BEAUTY IN HAIR Girls! A mass of long, thick, gleamy tresses Lt"Danderine" save your hair and louble tsbeauty. Yoil can have lots flong, thick, strong, itustrouts hair, )on't let it stay lifeless, thin, scrag Cly or fading. Ilring back its color, 'igor and vitality., Get a 35-cent bottle of delighftul 'Dan derine" at any druig or toilet ounty to freshen your scalp; check? lanudriuff and, falling hair'. Your hair teeds this stimulating tonic, then its ife, color, 'brightness and abundanceI vil ryten..-Jitarryi ANOTHER "BLOW OUT" which might have been provented If 'we had been taking care of your tires: All vulcanizing done by us Is done' conscientiously. We make the' re jpaired tire stronger in the repaired place than it was before. If you have us repair your tires you will greatly reduce your tire trouble and tire ex Mc)ANIEL VULCANIZING PLANT At Wilson-Overland Co. ALla WOR KGUARANTIDIDD. Start the New Year Right By Protecting Your Family and Property Against Loss by Death or Accident In-ure in the Old Reliable Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co. of Greensboro, N. C. They Protect You Against Loss and Accident. Call and Let Me Explain Our Double Benefit and Disability Policies. They Protect You. W. T. MOORE, Agent At Posey's Drug Store Laurens, S. C. OWN YOUR OWN HOME BUILD IT THE QUICK-BUILT WAY! We c'an furnish you Quick-Built Buigalows manufac. tured by the A. Cv. Tuxbury LumberI Co., of Charleston. These Buiigalows are neat, attractive and subst ant ially built out of No. 1 material. Place yolir order now and we eNnI ship in about two weeks. You can have this house erected in aloult ten lays and he living in your own lonie in less than one month. Ask for one of our Cat alogues and prices and Seleet the Imoln e y0o1 wa n t. T C. OWINGS Phone 63 OPERA HOUSE Thursday, Jan. 29th. "Love You? Never!" Q!7 --* 11C DODOTLIlY lll DPIELLIPX' ID STINY" HE rased her hand in horror love at frst sight-or If you can and called to the others for really control your own fate. See help-"Protect me from this "DESTINY"thrill through its monsterI" What had he done, this romance and drama and know. big man of Wall Street? The man who held the country in the hollow of his hand? You'll know when you see this tremendous drama of modern life, featuring the Star of "The Heart of Humanity." And you'll know then if you believe In Price: - 10cts and 20cts (Including War Tax)