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PRESIDENT SOUNI OF I WIilsont III i"'iI Accord with Sentiments (ontained in Viraidnia's Plat form. Indiiserimniiate Blonus (or soldiers Opposed. Wasiuigtoii, Alay 28.-P-resIdent WNilson's coniceptiol of the campall.ignl issues of 192i0 wa\-s iticidated in a let ter llade piblic today at the While Iloutse expressing the 'residellt's "full accord" withi thf, sentimenvits conitainl ed in the platform recenitly alopted by the V irgin ia i)'iocratic con ven tioll. The legiue of iatiols plailk which detclartd for ratificntionl. of thet traety of Versailles "without risevat io.s which would impair iits .-ssential inl to--rity." was - particullarly comimdd by the l'resident:. lii also singled out for praise the platfoim's declarations on finalnc 1and re-onlsuluuction whiinI1 includ -.. a;.:Iea proposall to rovisek tax Iaws and deplored agitation fo. "anl ildiscrmin at t hoIuts" for, soldiers of Ohe creatl wtr. The lItt.- was audressed to Senator lass of Virinia. who drafltd t e state hiatforimi and its Iliblieintioll from1, th1 OW Whit0 Ilouse geierally was recgar-lde '[: foreen4stinig what the l'rsident and his suppoiertcs wou!.1 exIpect to be writteni into thit party's nlationlal platforml at Sanl lranlcisco. The n atiolal platform was niot meI tiolled directly by lt PresidI!, thougi le w rok ihai Ohe Virginia lenocrats had "set forth the atIi tlul of tile paty" oin (lie league of U-itions anid other important issues, The league platik occuplIes a aI place in tie Virgilia platform, em - bracing u: 1 lelairation for "a league of nations," and praising "[he exception al achievement at Paris involved in li, adoption of a league and treaty so near akin to Aieriean idIeals. Thle P'resideit is praised for "steal faetly standiilig for ile covenaill agre-d to," and It lIepublican res ervations and ieac tesolutiini are condemnllied. Some of i> o'.etli featires of theI Virginia platform are: A CodspN what a r \ drving ; :~"W )S KEYNOTE 'ARTY PLATFORM A declaration- for an efllcient mer cliant marine, with sale to Anerlean citizens, for Operation 1 under the Aiti 0ri'canI flag, of all merclant vessels p(terlired by tli-e gamertnment duingii~ tht wa1'. . Condemnation of tie Republican congress for, "valin and extravagant investigations. (osting two millions of dollars, revealing nothing beyond the inaiac ity or leubiliean politicians to cope with the gravest ploblentts." A detclaration that ieither labor 11m capital should at anly litne "take ac tionl that will .ivopardize the( publi . wvelfalrre." andI that Strikes and lockli ollfs shoild he uptnIIIlt cd by soi1( me1chod of ainle1able settlentent. "oninendation of theo adminlistra tiont rot' (stb lihig the federal I s-erve .ys(tntl, tt - arnt loan syst'en, "jilst tariff ledislalion," at iltcottn: '1\' and a depal1itenlt of labor. Critivisi t c0! nI'igress for lavin failed to heed the It'resident's recoit mendations for revision of tax law:', antd fr havintg failed to repeal "%w-ir legislation which harin e.osses busiless'." I)isapproial of Hontus. ''Approval iof the "utmos gtteero. ity" f'or disabled soldier" and their dependent", but disapproval of "stimti l ated efforts to fasten fur ither op pr(Ssive butrdens'i uponi tie taxpayers if Ilth e outrty by t tNortnous bond l SuS ( c0nsum ill ptlJio n antd retr'oaet Iye tax levies to give att in(iscrimi inate bonu11s to en listed ment. Praist' of lPresid.llt Wilson to whoso efforts the platform says "shoul chiefly ho a1crited ' the adoption by' 1on1gress or t ie woman t ffrage atnenilent. Knox liesolution ('ondemned. The Knox poace r(i'esolution vetov.I by the Presdiden yesterday was also conldtemlind inl the plat form. 'le i'esident's letter to Senatr G$lass follows: "ThFlie White llous, May 28, 1920. .\ly )eat Senator Glass: "Thank you for sentding me a copy DRURS I rink ing Ward's Orange-Crush shing delight after hot, dusty ird's Lemon-Crush-the companion drink to Orange-Crush-is equally delicious! These drinks derive their delicious flavors from fruit oils 'pressed from freshly-picked oranges' or lemons, comblned with puLre sugar and citric acid (the natural acid of citrus fruits). in bottles or at fountains P'repared by Orange.Crush Co., Chicago Iraboraitoryi Los Angeles Htt:urd int Lauiretts'h y end for pe'e bookf, *"Thetor of orageCrueA* of the platform recently adopted by the Democrats of Virginia. Aside from the purely personal references, which of course 1 deeply appreciate, let m: say 'to you, Mly dear Senator, that th. sentiments expressed in this notabl< document are in full accord with my own views, especially the statements which set forth the attitude of the party on the league of nations and tle pressing proilems of peace, 'finan?c and reconstruction. These are the clear-cut utlt(lilvocal principles of pa. triotic men who know how to servo their country and mankind. "Surely this ilatform recites a ree ord of achievement, In which all Amer icalls have a Just cause for pride and Col grat ui a t iotn. "Cordially and sincerely yours, "Woodrow Wilson.' BiODY O FilIl FOUND IN ilVlEII Edwiiin White .Mlissin for Past Nin Weel's. .\arion, .ay 27.- ile body113 of Ed will \'ite, a prom nlitnt citizen of tle ('entenaryl * sectionl of* .\arion eounity, was otmid itn Little 'et. DI C river ye - terday aftertnooi. Nine weeks ago Mr. White 1eft his homeiv to meet hq broth er at 'almer school houtse, which Is ablout a mile fromil is home. and where he was to hilt his brother erect a tomibttlstonte. Wheln Ie did not siow ilp It ioile that tnigIht a search was in stituited bilt lill the body was foutnd yesterday there was tnothing'; fiurither. heard of him. .\l. W. )avis of Maariotn was fishing ittl ItIe lee I)ee yesterday, havintg a n1(gr1o paddler with him, when they ntoticed a strong odor and upon iives ligatioil they saw tle body in the wa ter at the edge of the river. Mr. D~avis immdiately photled to 'Marion to the sheriff anld cor'otner who went at once to the %etn' and tle i Iuest was held last nlight. It was folitd that Mr. White Ilad oile bullet hole in the stomach and Ithat his body had' beetil wrapped sever al timlt's wit h wire to whicht was it tached abouit -1n oi1 GO poundilts of iron. h is believed that the body was thrown In the river at a point above where it was found and that it was washel ot to ithet shore by th curriiet of th' river which is very strong at this point. The body was fottnd about t wo and oie-half miles from M'r. White's Iomte and was Identiftied by tihe chntll ing aid by a poe:t knife which .Mr. White was knilowin to have. Two niegro's, Seymttr i Swiitol antd .lohnl S1-iminlons were a11rrsted anld held for lvesigaut 1ion1 shotIly after M. \White disaIlppellired. Other arrests may foll Iow\. These two nroswere rel 'n11ov(ed from thit .\lt\ariont .ja iI s4o1utetiine la 1 11~h and( va r rieod el S"ww 1rv for) sf . It wa -t heolig ItI beI:t to tale tis ire 1tin although4' ftee o tt I e to havea bneen an1ov i:it k of ''iimary Tt t i 't a ikiy t o h Thrit'.ti it ltl tt tt (1 ' ii att \ 'a ini ton. .\ayti h -(I n abitr'ti'4 atI in f lt llm b n i's .\rme nia, ti stoodt \\ih na s begu . will ineit tat n 'h nf iw r101lepuliegivend t aessisto the IInl tiitdeh tthe ttrt work ituin wi'dch o the alot iprbm 'olgtesl oftis te ttelt <hta iedhl be t autfrieet o un ('il fot thel hohttt .s'a andatew ovei mtinun ofte rnaa.sanpp S.ei('fi n.o ittwas fo SIbistl por itht Sfprlt'(oi etotas rerne n ae--n ('i1t 11 se an' re lin to --sendt' an war-i Ivhs 1(1 ('edatrin e al irtec jof 114) oX 'fi<-m le and proert A ttt'her e ,-n a'ani the i -- lne of Iratilra dn t oC~tlan a Cl'n r The dtes f he forktish Litratitton oval'rneidenthlso to te motialsof to netl"anyi stipulation hf inay prescribe as/ cest h e the legion, the exact date of the state There are now eighty odd Posts in Other cieks seeking tIie convention convention to be announced wiien the the state and delegations from all of .were Columbia and Charleston. The date set for the national conmention these will be spnt to the city of suc- first annual convention was held in fixe - cess for the st te gathering. Columbla last fall. A Year's Abuse In7 Days All Light Car Road Records Smashed At Indianapolis recently an Overland 4 stock car was driven 5,452 miles continuously in seven days and nights, over frozen country roads. 0 This is an average of 778 miles per day-more than the distance between Toledo and New York City. This is another tribute to the cushion ing effcCt of Triplex Springs and the quality of material in Overland 4. ADAMS MOTOR CO. Laurens. S. '. o E! w te se - wahn'n tn i ue -fr es okn ,b stw rig w s 4 -n onewcens ou dos odtw soap of he swo. eithor 4 yeol scrubbting a and ouskirbignrsrubn "blu Moday"forver Clen i clans teerythng overnight. BeieCe n ay cnt Cu p % b rofC4nE s wEsyea the autliera we'ash to hirtwast. B idpt' cthe s 4 bo ashing tswol cto in teaiue-fr eton st orkn intes.i ony aie nst does th ok itn soave you eversaw t ba orlea kindtte fwteany cold tieend if-adothes youvr frien fornie in }p ynoublerubick tilel the shre'st time ith orsiest BeiClean Easy awner Cutay and brofelea Eesye. rtthe LouicsvItl Fos't i Pro /ct gallony, norfoateadle 4 S wear them outlike a wash ituisove. Bolany.tcote 'P oison direti e adgrs Riebuand.- o'! nd itides thokifn aete ietbtho la ' kid ofwraerayodtman clteyoevrswdnei