University of South Carolina Libraries
* * 4 0 * * 8 4 * * 0 * POLI UWAL 1f'. ANNOU (E-T.iIENTS Ch f Ir P ol itical A lnno1nnel mer:n advanicv. cep,1t. COur r n b a nere" from th" I Con n tri Zt, s :>je'ct to tt t ion. J J. .\<-SW.\1N. n. 4 1 .: I a 4anfl '44:. 4! I. :> 14 HOY-ii. Pl)[ D. .FF I4 I I~ I 1 11 ' IP. [ f4non4- my--lf a (and e a- e ~ofli;r- natv frouniy and ld :. .wi - he rub~sand rgl .I. (:. \1 ).\NTEL. "'ra. 4 'rra . y r nn i4l. fo) t: ! (lm4. ot V;and i O-dav him a,- .f .h n-n i!.ati pr!a :y fl n. t t 1 1 t4 in - a can inft - fo: r nly: Ol ~ ~ ~ 4 !. (' '. 4f. b w ri' -i f t J NI. AD!IR. 1 11 'Wn a c::nt dat4- "o- Co ni;l n uia. - now4'. priany .O . n( I aII 4-nD d'f f.. I'l . - e( of Comn-y Conmm mion,. .r .un-. e-unty aind ,ledi myod-l to e by th l.- o rtb-e omt J I I. A I->A. 'l. .1 13 H Mr.4 4 I he .-1.- nnomnco myswlf ao Ian dat!1-o for Conty Commissionerbj I Irf . ; 4 ,t , i '') . !4 I e I!e), yse toid thc rril and rulationsft DhemoRqratir pimary. TOY A. I1)R-.4 4O.\ON. I h b nnouinc! myseflt' a cI, date fo t otitc o Conty Csomm-i nI.- af mrens cou4lts an4. p.1d h'.(lI 4 . . ad lilt lofl. myt -l t o1 4 4 a 'd the1( rulesI it4)i of t e Ite 0ri pr"''ima ymar . A. II. IIaT. (,-1 brreLy' anonce fyCenlf forl rl elionf a Cou.y(~ 4.l 4f( Comssoer abyid-y t;Vd he les and )1 rt-elation '4 te : p D 'mo 4a'.ic pri ary I hereby an4nunce iny'Olf forr -leon as (7ouniity ')4..41 Com is ie 1Lau:-i 4 I(n. 4. 4a.tI a nil 4li g I il n4 yself ai 1l 4"bn - . : !i4 a1 l re4 ilaion .. . .\KO ELY. na 4.- c.h (. C Thom044 >..Y I a 02a 4an da'. f . .' - .-l tio t o4. :h--4.4. S !i cel' 4(4. r .'nt Tr:(l n 'sur I! ~r [.. 1r (04by ,.nn unc p4.s.-lf f.r r 4.le4tion ' Teasurer of auril coun-y aw) :ledge mysel ... bde 1the 1) 4. .: th 1an4cratio prima. I erb 4.iI.nn u c my'!' f a cant4.4 Democr 0' ''I) .14ati 0 rimaryelec11bin ii. J; : 1. L.\NGSTON. For Auditor I br.roby announc2.1(e myS4'lf a canc dat0 1for the.' offlee of Auditor02 of L~a rensi (count y, subjel)c(t to the.4 2 ruls th~e Democra;4'~t ic prima114ry. I hereby announce m.1yseIlf a canti date for re-election as Auditor of 1La rens counfty and pledge myself abide by the rul.1s of the D~emocrat primary. J. WADD1Y THiOMPSO For Su~pt. of1 Education I hereby announ4.ce myself a cando date for the office of Superintende: of Education of liauirenls county a! pledge myself to ablide by the rles 5 h(e D.emnocaftic primarl y. .'dRS. EARLT C. OWMI4NS. I h1eeby announ111ce m2y.elf a cand( date for tbe office of Superintende1 of EducallIon of Laur ienis county ar pliedge myself to aild byi the rules the Democratic pr2imary. BEN. A. SUVLLIVAN, Jr. I hereby announc4.fe m1yse.lf a cand( date for the ofilce of Supeintendel of Education of Lauriens county ar pledge4(4 myself to abide4 hy the ruiles< the D~emocratic pimnary. E. SIIA:W .JOHNSON. I hereby announce myself a candl date for Super.intenldent of Educatic of Laurens county and pledge miyse to abide by the rutles andi regulatlor of the Demrocratlc 'pimlar'y. (.Mias) K(ATIE V. WO)F'FOR1 For Supe~rrvlser I he roby announ41I4ce mys.4elf a cand0 '4 :t( for the4 offlee 0of~.4 SupervislOr .I'Ironfs county, subject to the rulh 4,1he Democratic fwriay. W. .\M. NASh . I hereby annlhounlce myself a cand date for r'e-election. to the office Supervisor of Laurens c ounty aI pledge myself to abide b~y thle rud of the Democratlc pr'imary. JOHN TD. WV. WATT I, h'er'eby anniounce myself a cand date for re-elect-ion as Magltatrate JLaurens township and pledge mys~ to albideO by the reCstilts, of the Dem c all primary. JOHIN N. Witl1CGHT. BIG WATItER MAIN 11pp 1b-1 Shops and11 Locomotiv'es at1 NSltiner. Box ('Car Destroyed. S1eneor, N. I ., Aug. 20.-Develop i!n.nts in the railroad :shop strike sit : in !her e( oday included the blow Pr n' 0. , o the 12 Inch water main. h A .oielies the- Southern raiway and] tl hunii)(r eds of locolotives -ha- are used out of Spencer, the ig o,1 f ()r one or more had order box ;: near the vard limits while the :1ply was cit off, and the ar 2. ieerulits for th workinx T . v, ater main a,)arentiy was -i. . by lynanie. The explo el a: a pOin inside the ad >etwmve'fn the- fence sur St.. I I ropq1eyr y and a row of ;i ul a. a point ~aout - ma pic-ket stand. The lives -C -aic e t . s i ,w r e n d y th e e 1) e x plosion, wii ich a n :naiy 4f I the ien:iz s- o f en.jl'nirel blew out a section if he eji and tore a hole in the th. :-i/.e- of a small house. A t rne of wate-r tooded that .ecLion h,- prope ry :irtil the water could ('11., Off. T:e cuttin:z off of the water supply 0 .emay not have occ urred to many 1 the v.ter. who will cast. their bal it n--x- week to retain the. rural po -m tiar the same i-isnes rul n il - :s (lf.eltion rule also in the l n for the overno:-ship. i 1,a l1).. 11,111,I' that .301 oCllj Of --ven anll kinl Of a riuiral .'jlale nsinre admleaitesi nfr'een:l t. it is o be ssum ,upporer of the system .Y- l-,-nfor c-ni-nt anl that he . - n A frval1 for law enferce y-enl Cont rural polie a een.-. Il i as i umpll tiont iS i 11Vi.-v lab iV followxs that the - f ru- rat ral police P. uIe other . y. -m other w icih ho lit mo,- Cljclent limilt - in be ion. l, fe)o a candida e for .X ern )ho they belifve wIll be mote. . ii'lint in l iding the police in enfore ing the 1 lIa and creating an atmos ie phet e for law enforcement. To outr mind it is not a dillicult mat . ter to elininate at least one candidate I hVlto0. record as a past governor of Sthle st ate gives little pronise thor x fective work of the rural police -would hear much fruit. Ex-Governor Cole I . HlI ase, now asking for a third term inl office, pardoned or paroled during .. li nearly four years as chief execu !ive of the state the huge number of convicts of various kinds, rang c" ing from murderers and safe-crackers of to o0q down to pet.ty thieves. The moral of effect during the past. years of this -11,hola.le onslaught on law enforce men t, can not - -stitmated, but. the hepe of the law violator in hi:; res of tent (andidacy nay well be. iiagiinv-d. of -\\'hat wvill he .:Ibootleggerei care for con viction if hw has a reasonabhl hope fOr a !)a!rd101? Whlat ilrotetioniA C-an1 tie ural :>olica e of the county ire: f .F they I r k thiqr lives to ste" th ! !-ni of '~ o' wiskey only tol halve theO (crim inal tb-ased by a "k ind-hearteh" gov e- For thle man.1 wiho wat to voCt for ia .0ov !.a wih his i)ardoni r,-ord' yit is no, et ~ub a ;elausibeh. ex(Itum to 'a Cn: ai own conscince ry .saying .i that .Mnnn and (oCer had apr n-I donII lrcr a lo. Th~lese genLte:n miaY IC ihave ibeen too enIien t inl the 1)ardlon bus1~I nes artdc no dout t con trcibuited the ir share inl Lthis way to tihe di sre spect for the law, but it will not help li- matters to "iile it onl" again. And '~ besides. the paironing wave is coni sidlerabliy on the -wane since (ov. Ifar vey has put t rhe plug in the paidon l)i-ung-hocle. Why open it again? to Ic 4OLIER II'I iON US II, L -IS NEXT BUSINE~SS Wash ington, 'Aug. 1 9.-The soldier i. onuis bill as a conlseciuence of the at peassage of the tariff bill, today became id tile *:endin~g buisiness before the houise. The bontts metasutre was laid aside by the senate auttomaticaily, butt the bill I- was deferred ucntii next Wedlnesdlay, ~the senate taking ant adjiournmnent over dto give menmbers a brief rest after thleir long tariff lgh t. A numbeh) r o sen'ators olIdectedl Sstrenutoutsly to eveni taking the brlef it recess orderedi tuntil WVednesday. SSenlator' Robinson, democrat, Ar kansas, led a fight for, immediate con sideration of the blonuis measure be ginning text Mlonday bitt is motion Ifto adjoturn tintil Mlonday was defeated is (1 to 18 anid tile senate adopted a mfo tion biy Senator TLodge, of dieassachu ' tts, repulican leader, to adjourn un1 til WVednesday. When the senate reconvenes Wed .a nesday, It was said that an effort would be made to adjourn until thle followIng Monday, buit there wvas doubt whether such a motIon wvould prteval over tile wIshes of those domanding is immedIate consIderation of the bonus bill. / 1 Cures Malaria, Chills, Fever, u u Bilions Fever, Colds and LnOrlppe. END Of WALKOUT APPEN'rLY NEAR' Leils Predicts .Settlement Soou. To Hold Conference. Cleveland. Ohio. Aug. 1.-President -John L. Lewis of the l'nited Mine Workers. declared here tonight that "important developments' occurred to day in the anthraci e coal strike. and prc(licted a conference 'olid be held with ope1rators "in a few days" to re er en waze ne~rotiatio)ns. Sr. Lewis reluised to elaborate hi.s statm ut as to -::uortant develot meonts'* ut it was learned that he had i-en in lanz ,i!mane: communication, :oday wiih anlthraclte o.perators 4in --morrant dlevlopments with re spect to the antliracite strike said Mr. L-wis." were tak.ing ,lace today, and I feel that a joint conference of the op erators and Ulnited Mine Workers wxill be arrang.!d. and actually take place in a few days.' Part settleinent of twe soft coal strike within P hours was said by Mr. Lewin, t o be prob)able, and W. A. Has kins, secretary of the Northern Ohio Operators' association. coneurred in this opinion. predicting that some mines would restime production Wed nesday. No progress., however, had been made toward :ettlinz the one dispuited point of compulsory a:-biiiation h -twe-n iMr. Lewis and .\lichael Gallathir, hte:iding the operators, t.he two men having been empower'-d to agree (nt a Ireport to be presented tomorrow to th joi nt sub ;(ale comiiintee of miners aind opera tors. .\ir. tilall''9 po.,i'ion favor' inu comim!sory ar'.>!.ration for flure set~leme ts 0i tin- iolt coal industry was understood,. as also .\Ir. I'wis' o: po0.1te position. .\ 1inal '-lewneb - tween the two had been arran.led for lomlorrow, ; ! -liinary to *the- meetiinlg of the- joint sub~scale conmmittt:. "I am1 oJptilisti(c that, it may he pos SAle, dbeel .\ir. i' is. -'to :f ach ait a'rei tU l in tle i : I h rli . I ai hop'iful that, te onference tomor row wxill deh- lop) so ,tin ei' nite along this line. lehktlCst of the last 12 hours have been gratifying and portend an end to the strike that iW now 011t ering its 2' th week." The natu re of the levelopments it tite soft coal sittiation were withheld by Mr. Lewis, but his confcrence that had been scheduled today with Mr. Gallagher was postponed until tomor 10W. Philadelphia, Aug. 12,.-A confer (nce that is eented to serve as a forerunner for further meetings and eventually to lead up to the resump tion of work in the antiracite coal fields today was held in the home of W1lliam11 A. Glasgow. Jr.. counsel for tie I'nited .'ine \Workeirs, it was learnlCd frot a COnfIllential solntee. Tlle conferell'e was attended by I'nited States Senator George Whar * on Ppper. Governnor Sprouile of Peonnsylvania. Satm-i 1 . Wa'rrner, ' ieiet ,f th- hi h Coal and Nav i'feaiton com l:ian 'y a i fik ittor matiton r ega rdin11 t he matter' discuiss - "d, it sa ' learned that; .tep" se 'ak en loo05inru towart id thte r'e'suni'ct 'if theI' wag' nIi"titions1511 brok en off in1 New Yor'k mo1r:- than tr'ee mion'ths at so. A Se 'onl coitfterenee, it is tiln der's~tood, has seenl called for' Wednes dlay. to wh'lichu John IL. [ewis, priesidlent of theC . l tnite Mini W~orkers, wilIl be invitetd. At the contferlence WAednesdlay, it. is unfderstoodl bth Mr. L2ewis and Mr. Glasgow htave cons;entedl to withdi'aw the demands of the scale comiilttee for a 20 per ccent incrc'ase it pay and that both have agt'eed to urgi'e the re tutrn of the miner~s at the o1.1 rate. At tihe meeting today, according to the souirce of informnatbon. Senator 'Pepper acted as the r'e;>resentatlve of Presideii't H ardlitg, while Govei'noi' Sproule ser'ved as mediator In order to bring the two factions together. At his home at Che.;tei' 'tonlght, Governor Spi'ote wuildl neither' deny 0o' afmirm that the conference was held.(1 HeI said, however, tat lie was leaving Immediately for Rtichmuond, Va., and that later' trorrow he will go to Washilngton, partly' in connlection with the coal situiatlin. Mr. Glasgow was 'equally reticent concernIng the confeirence, while nonte of thle others; could bec reache'd. Vote foi' 0. D). Seav for State Super intendentt of Educatilon.-Adv. A TO3NIO Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic restores Energy and Vitality by Purifying and Enriching the Blood. When you feel its strengthenIng, invigorating effect, see hotw It brings color to the cheeks and how it improves the appetite, you will then appreciate its true tonic value. Grove's Tasteless chili Tonic is simply Iron and Quinine suspended in syrup, So pleasant even children like it. The blood uneeds QtOiNINlO to Purify it and IRON to Enrich it. Destroys Malarial germis and Grip germs by its Strengthening, Invigor ating Effre OAn. THE PHILOS PE6GY: FOOL S ARE PL EASED WIT NFLUENCE WITH HOME PEOPLE. P'loY: A. B0TE7EMDYM 45EASES REQUIRE DESPERATE REMET B Keep You CARRYTERIA W.I GROCERIES 0 "See H Quality HIII-h Prices Low Watches On the Square Dian Sout] R. W. WillisH.L Funtr f Al id u br Muicl nsrmetsWoCa We InieYu ,npion LaurensDrug Co Whart S. M. & E. H. Wilkes HousY: Frnisher PL ryE Go EVEHN FORTHE HOME PEPLA SHES MILNR1Pep Coman* toe Well Clrd Coe ~c. P. C.Burn A BIo.E REMEYM EDSE RNRCET DEPRT -E Quenchthe Tirst ithSeBottl ofuDeicalIumoca Wol FurnFe Wey Iite BYou Inectiornom DPHY OF PEGGY M THEP OWN BLUNDER3 AND HAVE 1SAD R. HOUG * A& OJones-Taylor'Hardware Co. ough o SeeWell"Hardware, Ag ricultural Imple. md Aeel Wei redO ments, DEll Supplies, Pa its, onds Rmountd OllS, Varnishes, SpIorting Goods. SSIe of Square Roe HOUGH JBENCHOFF'S Dou ro Sas Bnd 0- e 19 rentr Ip-e irnish Your Entire Binl "Buy it in Laurens'' r Your House. WVEST SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE iClothing Co. Davis-Roper Co. ie Man's Store Department Store "Laurens Best Store-Quality thiers - Suits Me Made it So.'' men Luray Easterby Mo,tor Co. ds, Shoes, Clothing, Dodge Brothers Motor Cars eady-to-Wear Phone 2003 Service and Parts Y US A CALL. ens Storage Laurens National :ry Company Bank ateesaderce Capital and Surplus f100,000.00 tateiosnd SevJ . J- ADAMS, President tid Courteous Service OEO. H. BLAKELY, Cashier ens Street-Phone 446 YOUR ACCOUNTS SOLICITBD )rug Company 'The Princess Theatre Meiie fAlKns ot Only for Amusement But for Mediinesof A Kfrdi Dversion After Business Hours andVicor ecods / THE BEST PHOTOPLAYS pdes Loan & A. L. Mahnaffey hange Bank ital $100,000.00 FIRST CLASS BAKERY (S' OLDEST BAN~K, WATTS, President Ask for Our Pullman Loaf .TUNB, Cashier amn Solomon L. B. Blackwel liable Jeweler olomon Says: .Printer and Stationer wvork could be dlone, OFFICE & SCHOOL SUPPLIEg wrould do0 It. Furniture Co. .C hl opn ~t to Post Offie eFml rc2' Stoves, Rugs, Crock lete ome urnihers Choice Vegetables in Beason