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RUSE IN IKE RECORD.
1ITHE "BRAGS!
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; ^ Advertisements by
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1RAGSDALE AND'COI
|| C0UN1
\ By Attempting to Weaken
\ Crisis That Comes W
| Breach V
i A crazy student shot the Aus
J' European war.
< | A few feather-legged Congre
rf i and came within an ace of bringi
i Germany.
? RAGSDALE, OF SOUTH CAT
i Germany violated every tene
submarine warfare on merchant!
* Wilson told Germany this wf
mend her ways, but in February
| fore, sent a peremptory note to G
I of the life of any American citizei
These weak-kneed Congresme
' against the President began to ta
to the Presiient telling him that \
1 that the Government should put {
{ ships.
? This was exactly the position
? was the position that the hyphens
\ the peace-at-any-price party toe
RAGSDALE TOOK.
I The President replied to Senat
"I shall do everything in mj
b out of war. I do not doubt th
j but in any event our duty is
j any abridgement of the righl
t spect. * * * What we are c<
the very essence of the things
State. She cannot yield thei
? potency as a nation and maki
^ pendent position among the 1
The President, therefore, ref
I merchant ships.
These aforesaid feather-legg
s DALE, then started the trouble v
\ ica and Germany. Representativ
'i tion in Congress to compell the P
A Washington press dispatch
1 "President Wilson is confr
tion8l, the other political. t T
but less important, since it is
tion of whether the Democra
dominated by Teutonic influe
storff, and this means nothin,
The international crisis invoh
with Germany. Out of the
was near has sprung the poli
afternoon when the Democra
tpp nn Foreign Affairs instru
of that committee, to notify
support him in holding that i
aboard merchantmen flying
these vessels conflict with
merchantmen.' THIS IS
ADMINISTRATION.
"Besides Chairman Flood,
Indiana, Goodwin of Arkansa
ton of Missouri, RAGSDALE
leton of Alabama."
In a letter, dated February 2
demanded a record vote on this rt
"The report that there are
gard to the foreign policy of
dustrious use of in foreign c;
credited it cannot fail to do t
country to the most serious r
On March 3 the Associated J
Jed that:
"While the Senate debated
partment from Berlin, which
tion in Congress was being u<
ident's hand in Germany."
The Press of the country begs
less and traitorous attitude of the
Ragsdale cut a back hand-spring ;
The resolution was referred tr
the members of which, INCLUDI
outraged popular sentiment, on N
the resolution back to the House \
In the report THE COMMITTEE
TION IMPOSED THE CONDUC
ON THE PRESIDENT "and wit!
feel it proper for the House of R
RAGSLMLE took the tloor on
to kill the resolution and uphold 1
critical recantation tried to undo
which HE WAS ONE OF THE P
IN BRINGING ABOUT.
On May I, I wrote and publisl
ing editorial, which shows how I i
Those members of Congre:
personal spite willingly lent t
. tremely dangerous situation
men in whose breasts the lov
who have been so foolish, so
ish, as to believe that they w
t in attempting to tie the hand
he was (ioing all that is hui
I against the lawless aggressioi
preserve the right; of the Am
are not the men to represent
(Candidate for f
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j i "fresh beefT
I! Kest That can be .'t?u?
I have again opened in;
meat market and am prcpare<
to serve you with the bes
i beef that can be had.
TERMS SPOT CASH.
Highest market price pai<
for good beef cattleland hides
6-8-4t S. F. EPP5
DALE" RECORD.
leb \Veel< in this Newspaper as
JAMES D. EVAN'S.
HPANY BRING4
PRY TO VERGE OF WAF
*> i .? it i n _
rresments nana, rrecipiaiej
ithin an Ace of Causing
Ifith Germany.
trian Grand Duke and brought on thi
>ssmen tried to "ball up" the Presiden
ng on a break between this country ant
iOLINA, WAS ONE OF THEM.
t of international law in her inhumar
ships.
irfare must stop. Germany promised t(
repudiated her promise. Wilson, there
Germany toiling her that the destructior
i would be regarded as an unfriendly act
n got cold feet. An incipient rebellior
ke shape. Senator Stone wrote a letter
Lhere was a strong sentiment in Congres:
i stop to Americans traveling on foreigr
that the Germany Government took. Ii
ited German newspapers took and thai
ik. IT WAS THE POSITION THAI
or Stone:
' power to keep the United States
lat I shall continue to succeed. * * *
clear. * * * I cannot consent to
ts of American citizens in any re^ntending
for in this matter is of
that have made America a sovereign
n without conceding her own iming
virtual surrender of her indentions
of the world."
used to warn Americans to keep of]
ed Congressmen, INCLUDING RAGS
vhich almost caused war between Amer
e McLemore, of Texas, offered a resolu
resident to issue the warning,
of February 24th, 1916, says:
onted by two crisises?one interna'he
political crisis is more imminent,
i nothing more than the determinate
majority in Congress is to be
Kt? Pnnnt \rr\r\ Rprn.
llL'Cd, UllCtlCU UJ VUUIIb TUil ^Iii
g more than the life of the party,
t'es a breach of diplomatic relations
belief that the international crisis
tical crisis. This was born late this
.tic members of the House Commitcted
Mr Henry D Flood, chairman
President Wilson they could not
Americans have the right to travel
the flags cf belligerent nations if
the Teutonic definition of 'armed
AN OPEN BREACH WITH THE
there were present, Messrs Cline of
is, Stedman of New York, Shackel;
OF SOUTH CAROLINA, and Hud9.
to Representative Pou, the Presirlenl
^solution. He said:
' divided counsels in Congress in rethe
Government is being made inipitals.
So long as it is anywhere
:he greatest harm and axpose the
isks."
'ress dispatch from Washington declar
I, there came news to the State Deconvinced
officials that the dissensod
deliberately to weaken the Presm
to thunder out its rage at the spine
>se Congressmen?and then it was thai
and completely reversed his position.
) the House foreign relations committee
NG RAGSDALE, stung by the lash ol
larch 4, by a vote of 17 to 2, reporter
vith a recommendation that it be tabled
: ASSERTED THAT THE CONSTITU
rr OF DIPLOMATIC NEGOTIATIONS
l this practice the committee does nol
epresenratives to interfere."
March 6 and 7, to plead with the House
Wilson, and so, in this 11th hour, hypo
the monstrous injury to his country
RIME INSTIGATORS AND MOVERS
tied in THE DAILY TIMES the follow
stood on the subject:
ss who have for political reasons or
hemselves to bringing about this exhave
earned the contempt of all
e of country is held dear. Those
cowardly, so mean spirited, so childere
actine in the intertst of peace
s of the President at a time when
manly possible to defend the Nation
i of a war-mad autocracy and to
erican pooole against bi utal assault,
thpir ffiiintrv in C;>n<jrr-*ss.
JAMES I) EVINS.
'ongress. Sixth Dis'riU South '".ioiin.0.
ollow next week).
1! Rilfcusir-ss nr.:! M; rmcIi Tr
i,
| '4Two years ago I - i!" r-. 1 fr??in
* I frerpant attacks of !i trouble
^ 'am! biliousness," writes .Mi-s Kihm.-i
^ Vert rvke, l.inia, Ohio. "I could
t e.?t iittle fix>fJ \ iat agreed with me
ami I lieoamc ><? dizzy and sick at my
stomach at times that I had t<> take
j hoUI of something to keep from falling.
Seeing Chamberlain's Tablets
advertised I (Voided to try them.
. jl improved rapidly." Obtainable
_ everywhere.
: AMERICA FIRST,
I! SAYS PRESIDENT
>
; KINGING ADDRESS BY CHIl
MAGISTRATE IN PHILADELPHIA
THURSDAY.
.
Philadelphia, June 29: ?Preside
, Wilson describing himself as "in
| 1
fLfigthing mood," enunciated tod
to a large crowd in Independen
1 square his conception of some of t!
5 j cardinal American ideals. He d
clared that America in dealing wi
other nations "must vindicate
whatever cost its principles of li
erty. justice and humanity," th
"America first" must be translab
t into action exalting all selfish inte
j ests, and that the nation's policy ai
development must be guided by t
^ whole people and not by any smi
group.
) Applause, repeatedly interrupt
the address. The crowd liked ps
1 ticularly the President's declaratii
j that American principles must I
r vindicated in dealing with other n
i tions, which apparently was inte
? preted as referring to the Mexici
situation. At no time, however, d
t
t Mr Wilson mention Mexico or ai
> other foreign nation directly.
"I believe," the President sai
"that America, the country that \
put first in our thoughts, should I
ready in every policy and action
vindicate at whatever cost principl
of liberty, of justice and of huma
ity to which we have been devob
from the first.
"1 believe that at whatever cc
? A ?vt/v%?inn nUAnM Ka met f A Afl^or no
[ rxiiici iv^a suuuiu uc juou iv w*i\.l y\.
pie and treat other people as she d
mands that they should treat he
She has a right to demand that thi
treat her with justice and respec
and she has a right to insist th
they treat her in that fashion, b
she cannot with dignity or with sel
respect insist upon that unless si
is willing to act in that same fashi<
toward them.
"That I am ready to fight for
any cost to myself."
In urging that the whole peop
should shape the national policie
the President said that some mi
pretended to believe in the averaj
man. but when they acted thi
showed they did not.
"Oh. you, Teddy!" some one shot
ed, and the president hastened
explain that he was not referring
any certain individual.
k " 'America first' means nothii
L
unless you translate it into what y<
do," was a statement that broug
prolonged applause. Cheers a!
greeted the President's declaratii
that while he was not interested
. fighting for himself he was "ii
mensely interested in fighting f
the things that I believe in, and
far as they are concerned 1 am
challenger to ail comers."
Officially the President addressi
t delegates to the convention of t
Associated Advertising Clubs of t
I World, but a mixed crowd hea
j him. He spoke in the open air, u
. der the shadow of Independence ha
He left for Washington immediate
5 after the address.
t After expressing pleasure at b
> ing able to leave his duties at Was
- ington "long enough to face this i
. teresting company cf men who ha
5 the very fine conception that it
their duty to lift the standards ai
ideals of their profession," the Pre
ident continued:
"I understand, gentlemen, rh
you have assembled yourselves t
gether in order to promote eand
and truth advertisement of yoi
business. I wish very much, gentl
men, that candor and truth mig
always be the standard of politics
well as the standard of bushes*,
want to challenge your attention f<
a moment to this aspect of vu\
ac'ivih-s "
Th" President told the advertisir
J men th:it he feP af home in the
i company "not been us-? ! advn lis
I but b -eaufce I have got prineiph
that ! am perfectly willing to e:
pose to the public vl ?w, an:? bccaus
1 want to express n<>t my sympath
I only but my admiration for a bod
I of men who think it is worth whil
i to get together in order to tell th
truth.
"The only thing that ever set an
inan free, the only thing that eve
V
set any nation free, is the truth. A
man that is afraid, of the truth is
I* afraid of the law of life.
I * "I congratulate you, my feilow
citizens," he added, "upon the ideals
-F of a pfofession which can lower or
exalt business, as you choose, and
I
which you have chosen to employ
nt j for its exaltation. I came away
" | irom wasningion io iook inio yuur
ay faces and get some of the enthusce
iasm which I always get when I come
he away from officials and touch hand
le- to hand with great bodies of the
th free American people."
at "It is most important that since I
b- am in a fighting mood to tell you of
at some of the things I believe in. It
ad is the duty of every American not %,
*r- to think of himself first, but of .his
nd country." said President Wilson,
he "America first means nothing unless
all you translate.it into deeds.
"I believe America should ever
?d be ready. I believe that you must
ir- be just to nations as well as to men.
an It comes high. It is not an easy
be thing to do, but I believe that at *
a- whatever cost we should be just to
r- ocner people anu uemanu ine same
an treatment."
id The president said that "while we
ny have the rijarht to demand justice
from others, we should always be
d, ready to give justice to any one else."
ve "I am ready tu fight for that at
be any cost."
to * * *
es CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATES
n~ Will Speak at Klnpstree Friday,
Qd
u July 14.
V '
ist A meeting of the county chair0_
men of the eight counties of the
e. Sixth Congressional District was
,r held at Florence Monday moring in
?y the director's room of the First Na,t
tional bank and dates were set for
at the Congressional campaign meetings.
Mr J W McCown, chairman
I* for Florence. Dresided. Mr B Wof
II
ford Wait of Darlington was elected *
5n secretary.
The schedule is as follows:
ai Florence, _ Monday, July 10
Timmonsville ..Tuesday, July 11
,le Lake City .Wednesday, July 12
,g Johnsonville Thursday, July 13
?n Kingstree Friday, July 14
?e Greelyville Monday, July 17
ey Andrews Tuesday, July 18
Carver's Bay Wednesday, July 19
lt_ Georgetown Thursday, July 20
to Marion Monday, July 24
t0 Mullins.. Tuesday, July 25
Nebo Wednesday, July 26
Aynor ..Thursday, July 27
Loris . .....Friday, July 28
0U
, Conway Saturday, July 29
Dillon Monday, July 31
so Pages Mill Tuesday, August 1
on Clio Wednesday, Augqst 2
in McCall Thursday, August 3
Bennettsville Friday. August 4
I Lamar Monday, August 7
or Hartsville Tuesday, August 8
so ' Darlington Wednesday, August 8
a : ?
STORM AT JOHNSONVILLF.
ed
j Rain, Wind and Hail Flay Havoc
, 1 With Crops.
ne ,
r,l Johnsonville, July 1: ?This secn.
tion was visited yesterday afternoon
11 ! (Friday) by a most terrific rain
,]y and wind storm, which did heavy
damage to tobacco and corn by blow- '
ie_ ing it down and breaking it off. .
,h. Across Lynches river, in Florence
n. county, a section half a mile wide
ve was practically wiped clean of tois
bacco and cotton by hail. For about
1(j 15 minutes a fierce hail storm raged,
>s. together with hard wind and rain
and carried with it terrible destrucat!
tion to crops.
q. I One prominent farmer told this
or, correspondent this morning that
ar j he was preparing today to put in
e. | oo.atoes and hay where yesterday
ht le had the finest tobacco crop he
a? hfid ever grown.
(J. i oiliiiiiil o L: ilrlv lli t!d ' 'fijj?
ir J Of c urse il ?!. uld! For after ji
1 lrci.iiMiN (!,. a'il'm your imc'des
| l.tvr ImVII C'Xi * li to tin' limit, illl
!:!p!>iiouii'?r\ o: >N?.; i's ..uiiaent will
,r *iki* the MtiTii and slift'mvs iwa.v
e, and get y >u in fine s' ii^.n for the
.s tint-row. V. u -hould >.-o i se it for
:> s kMci nttack of U ..thae:.,', stiff
tech, I;:".;karhe, slings, I 'tesa tin;
many accidents that are ineh.cntul
y to a vacation. "We would as soon
!y vo our baggage as go on a v. ca|e
ion or camp without .Sloan's i inie
nient." Writes one vacation: "We
use it for everything from cramps to
toothache." Put a hottle in your
y hag, be prepared and have 110 reir
grets. mii
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