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I? \lt\ IM. IN s? 11 I II. Soutltcrn Ihnlv i v I las an FaUii .. ? I \hlhll at Viti il l " mi \ sli W. Washington. <?et. 17. At the Na tonal Hairy Show, which this year i tic Id at Columbus, f>hto. ??ctober 1S-B 19, Ihr Southern Hallway By at mu an I .1 . aMK ia '.vi\ lines, Ihl Ma.die ?'hio. tho Sou4h(in R "w .y in .\Ls sisnlppl ami the Ceor^ii Southern \ Flo'Uhv, are making an e\t?>a:|\e <? hi Mi to cull the attention Ol Northen! (armrrH to opportunities in tin for dairy farming. Tin- hUh pric feedstuff* on which Northern I era so lamely dop? :. I has made prof liable dairying very uncertain in man? northern communities. This coali? tion together witn tBO luge iniOUl of surplus stock feeds (.town ia lh South and tlm tUOeeai of dairy em already oleatod there are cam I i many Northern dairy farmers to con? sider Southern 1" ?; on ?. The exhibit has been e peeiall. c '. lected and arranged I . a forcef'i demonstration of the a i\antage? th< Bouth i <?ncsses In the way of fe crop pffOM ucs i it. There Is a lnrg? i.. day of this season's corn. Some of it is* from fields planted In .luly and cut In September, demon strotlnr; that the South' i fanner need have no fear of frost dnmagOi a point which will appeal thl.i year when many Northern corn llcldj. have suffer? ed Hcverely from early frosts Thon are dozens of s imples oi velvet beans soy beans, arlmaon clovcr( oowpcus lesaedaas, alfalfa and tho wide range of (he gras.es vud mher So .? crops grown In the South, s!i >w. bolt In bales and hIumv? s T?> th' se are added exhibits of nl the grains, while there Is fruit from the apple growing district* displayed In b??\cs and tw>s. Sat umn oranges und a Jar display of nearly all th fruits and vegetables ot the South, tcl show what the country does In foa.1 ?tuft production, and al.-o cotton. Th progress of the So.it h In daily farming Is al-io shown by lu< -e c dore I photo gm i > ha. I'nnted matter giving Informalu about the farming opportunities the territory served by th" railroads Ineluilliig a pamphlet dOVOtOil esp call) to da.rylng in the South, ha been provided for distribution caller* at the exhibit. lin: no\i??!?<. mnu d, Boys' High vi o >? i VanIghuj ol Tl lad t*n*s. After chape' eaorelaes this me Inn the boys of the Iii h School wer organised Into a Ju: i r Au.m iary O I the Humtei Chapter ?.f tin tie I < ??..?.? Inspiring talks w ? . de by In*. I H. Truerdule. In. S. II. lidmunds ai ? i Mr. Long, ami the following . fAeen were appointed: Chiirnuin of the Chapter M Long Trr i urer of the School Fund?M. Whlsonant. Executive Committee?MtsS lit P burn, chairman; Miesem Nosh. Mearu Mr. John Dullle. A report from their Ofganhhltlo Wtli le read it tin- ?in ?ir.g at t'. Meth? ?\*? ( ?|uji h Thu night. lied Cl SSl % tos. Then* has he. :> :;on.e mistinth t Btsndlng about the hour for th? li ? Cros* me :b.g this e\ ? /am; but ,t scheduled to open promptly at Otgf] o'clock, in the Trinity Methodist church. ghrST] memocr i* papoctod J he pivMiu lo '.nie in the election ? officers ?? I the public Is Invited b attend to learn fro n reporti ol th Ofl.ee? o. the mitr t of lied Cms. work Sumfi r conn- I $ aepompllsh cd an I to ? o.io\ IIa- ddie.ss of tl rpe.iker of tin c i I >r. GeOfg< U. Cromer. also the attractive mu slcal protrra;n.. < tf.n I.as hot n pfH pared ft i ' b#" n j i iti-ii in tin ? column thai the lubacco fund hOXeS wen- col ii cted ami i eb ? 1 ila- auiou.. found in then-. $ 1 1.?;'?. wih foTW?rt! efl by the Red 0VOSi t ? Mate'l To baero Fund. New b?. \es have bee: placed ;uo;jnd again -rol v. on visiting a drug store |g Invited b drop In a few |tetlSlOS le h< ' ? ht sn?okes for the boys ihn. i ?u< to be found in c\??v df' ? ' on do H n<-< 1? :.?-k for It. Pays 25c a Month for Perfect Heslth far 19 r"*?r?. K A. T i?t?r, B##<wtdim'. Ala. Km |.*ia mcl i . k*^p in p?r twtl^>%lfh. K. jv1 wt at ;?o i.-vy*: "I i.. - i i >* m< . f Immn Ufsi mmjm)m%>t. I h. * * c m r iL-f ?m-Ih h.? f'? law-? ?*?>? lb ?.!..?.' .? f f ?!, i \'t ?Mil t \ ?? Granger Liver Regulator Is slrbtly vt-xfty}^ ., r><>rwfttr<tfcoU?? i?r*>pa r?t?. n ?nlie . ?i' ? mi for ?ick Im?Im* SS? In.I * <? ? >. t?l'.in?H ?ml nil ?SMnsch snd liver r .r>n?l4, ,| Y<?ur ilru* ttot r???upp?y yare ?. ic sl- x, ? m ?i't M*4*t im Co , Ck?U*a??|i, fru ?rWDAIi AT CAMP. '.'apt. SullUiui Atvuv.nl ol Flogging p Private <?<>!< rlmlk. _ ! Hpurtanburg, Oct. 17.?There Wei no new developments today in th iget of Capt, Howard IX Bulltvan. I H< ; > 1?. One Hundred OOd FlfUl Field Artillery, nueueod of having dl? rectod und peraonally ?upetlntendsd the beating of Private Otto Gotta? Phalli of tho Hann? company. Co. George ?. vVlngate aaM he had not i Ith? ?I Iiis study of the repor t of th < 0, whnh has been submitted to hin. It Is said to he certain, how i ri r. that there win be a ooortmartl ; Dmcen of tin* mglntenl would no d locoes the matt iv today. Prom some of Captain shilllvan. f] lends it was learned. however, the hai defence will bo that OettechaH Data a repeated ofTender again: t the sanitary regulations of the coin pany, that he had been repeatedly warned, and that his last offense w . of such a serious nature as to be ver. provoking. Captain Sullivan, hi rlende say, ordered ;*our aooooramlt eued efhoars to give Gottsohalk q Lath, but did not witness it. Thei . ?re enlisted men, however, who insa that CottSv'halk was given a sever beating, after being made to drink a a diteh full of dirty water, an . that Captain Sullivan was present el" the time and urge?l the men on. Th affair has ?x en the tc.lk of the entir ? < imp tod iy, and the outcome is b? in? iwalted with the keenest interest. iigitism < kvisfi: Sl'nk. I i\c QgfpCffS Mid Fifty-one Men Lost on Torpotloctl Ship. London, ft t. 11,?The Blitah ana ed merchant emlaer Champagnt 'has boon sunk and the inine-sweepin ; sloop Begonls at overdne und regard d as lost, says .,11 odicial statemen* easjfct ??Iiis Majesty's mine sweeping sloop Degen in, Uonl Oonunander H.isii s he, Ri N., now is consider;.hi. ? rordoe and must be considered lost with all bauds. ?Hi: Majesty's srmed meroantll rttk r Champagne, Acting Capi V* reg O, Drown, it. x.. in eo nmand has bean torpedoed and sunk. Ptv Hie is and Ktty-one men wer?' lost?" snip Ways or I rnvi ?Which? What tiocs it moan for m to boll 10,000,tou tons of freight shipping aar 1 At cording to the laherwou plag <?f shlp-bnllding, whleh Is no\> I ? ing BOed on b dh OUr coasts and it many l:ritish yards, it would reiptir hOOll fOOJf million tons of steel, v. hie Ii i ut l enth of out II10 output o. 11,100,001 tons. Aooordlng to th( census Bgnrei of IftM and 1900, it would rciuirc about a million and a garter of workera n wo are noa using 1^000,000 n.on |n oonnootloi With 'he war. we have abotll 6,000 "?I left to call gpOffl hofors we ar, working at it as hard as F.ngl tnd now Is. it is. however, to.? simple to ssj th it a million and a?QUarter of me and four million tOfll of steel Wil ma ..<? j- hips at |he rate of 10,oou,004 i >ns a year tw? hro months hence. W. must apply onrselves systematically t the task of creating new facilities V OVCfJ sort. We have n )t tho yard- |i which to pot together the pieces c these standardized or fabricated ship. We have not the mills to roil tin plates, and anlecs we lake the ste< from Othor Uses, We have not tin mines ami mine:.: to prodttOQ the ore iil,? steamers on the lakes I carry It [off the fornaess in wir-a to smelt It, To kc these new rav a ate rials, w have to go bock, back to Ind tstrj at lor iminstr:. To roll the plates re tintrea the expensive nun binary o oiling nulls. Hkllled machinists nr m edod la make these machines, am M the bOlMlhg Of the slops starts | train of industry that reaches bao!< back, steps after otage.to factory afte ictori. elear through ? ur ln< ustrJ i fahrte. it is not i slmptt call it It th greatest ir.dustrt; I * -;?11 that b ev bean given to America, II Is iu> the Industrial call that has been glv Oll to F. v iand and j-'r 11 ia-. Wc ca do it. and if WS are fair to oil brethren we most do it. \w mus bolkf ship grays or dig graves, W have sent men to Frame, wo ha\ .* snl aeon to camps ?n route t Prance, ami now we moat In coi imoi decency hack them op. Othcrwls thoy may die l vain and the who' allied situation liuiy ta n out to he co,OSSUM with feet of Stay, a VeVltabl Resata thai May eollnpee berou p i ? annot c ?? Itself, eollapec becflhs the want of ships Review Of i;. \ iews for (letober, 1117. IN ixin. Sopt. 10 n ?ot n spondon ? larm in plot to promote lnt< i trooble in Chins are h< In i dli shno i Aalh ? The eil unt Ion I lion; that Ctllnfl Will undoul.to.lly \)u it necessary to Interns many Oermai io.| .\u- 'i i ,? .1 not i I .i) Hi. i , fare the end of the year The all miiilatct! nri" ia\tr**mi'lv lint i ??? i 'ATM. trolley' accident. Two Men Killed and Nine Injured Near Hpartnnburg. Bpartanburg, Oot. 17.?Two mon are known to have been killed and nine Injured In a wreck tonight on Ihe Ph dmont ?v Northern line be tween here and Camp Wadeworth. ( mio el the ?i?tad Ii Cqrp. Arthut C Wright, Third Now tfork Field* \r Ullery, and the other W, J. Williami of Cavins, a laborer employed m t': camp. I ii was reported that at least <m body was still In the wreckage to? night and that nearly a ecore <>f la borere more or less Injured were be lug cored for at nearby farm nous is. ?l the 11 in?* mon taken to hoapltali here and at Camp Wadeworth, two were civilians employed at the camp and seven were soldiers. ii. ii. Unehcrgor, engineer of tin freight train, which crashed Into tin rear of tin- elctrlc ear bearing sol? diers and labours from the camp, was- arrested by military authorities The Interurban trolley, using the same track as tlm switch engine which hauled four freight cars, left tho camp some 1minutes ahead o the freight train ami wai proceeding slowly when the latter struck it. j Seven more soldiers a< re injured, ii was learned late tonll lit. making a total of 16 known Injured. None of the soldiers, all of whom were pri? vates at Camp Wadeworth, were thought to be fatally hurt. The two civilians injured. Samu i r. Pearson, a civil engineer, ami <> W. Mclntyrc. a carpenter, were said to be more seriously hurt and phy Clans Mild Pearson might not recover. V<)\ Itl.YI NTLOW EXPLAINS. Reaaonfl for Decreasing llcsults of V DorI Campaign. Copenhagen, Oot. 17.?Count von Reventlow, mouthpiece of the Qer* an admiralty, publishes in his news paper, The Tages Zeitung, of Berlin, an article preparing his reader! for a lecrease In submarine destructlveneai in September ni shown by the Ger j man Itntlatlcs, publication of which ll iboul dm . jn addition to his earliei explanations Of, the decrease* in tin figores of tonnage sunk, Count VOW P.OVentloW advances the theory that lr at Britain bai withdrawn Bhip from service for the remainder of th< veil- In order to have them In readi? ness to transport the Argentine bar ? st in January. The. a withdrawals. he sayi decrease the opportunities of the submarines: for sinkings. Th * theory ooutrasti strikingly with hii earlier eeaertlonfl that Great Birtain's ; vallable tonnage already had beoomt too small for its mads. Sudden changes in the routes of 1 ships. Count von Reventlow says ar making it Increasingly diflloult fn taibmarlnee to locate their prey. He attributes to American authority a u dement that the passage of pa-sea ger lim rs between Ameiica and Eng 'ami now require! twenty-six days. WILL BPKAK \YOi\ LOAN. t'oilgressnmu Lever to Deliver Ad? dress in Orangchnrg. Orangoburgi Oot 17.?Congresu man Asbury B* Lever Will come t Orangeburg next Tuesday in the i. terest of the Liberty bond move ment. f'. Hart Moss, who is ohalr I man in Orangeburg County for tin bond campaign, makes the announc. ment that Mr. Lever Will he at tb court house that owning and de'.ivi ? I an interesting address. No doubt . large audience will greet 111? - congrcs man ami Orangeburg County can 1 depended upon to do her pari i! subscribing for Liberty bonds. Government Positions Open. There arc many positions soon t be tilled in the various department , of the government. The followln positions are now open; Xo examination, retina only: Xo. 1139?Bxamlner ot cloth. B) laminar of mlaoellaneoue merchundia Xo. uti?Inspector ol textile hi1 lies. Xo. lit,:, Inspector i . cote. No. 1180?Bhmmlner of paullns, x??. 1370?Assistant lnsp< dor (bdh equipment. Aaletuni inspect* of textiles. No, I486? Inspector of olothlnfi i i equlppage, Xo. 1500 Tent Inspector. No, 17T1? ? Inspector of ordnatP equipment, Xo. |02fl Inspeotor ol rlothlnp h Interested in any of the abo position::, the undersigned will ? sive detailed Information < onoi rnl same. \. piiiOLVft, Member IT, s. Public Rervlee Rosen London, net. Is.- British olllc cnsunltea dropped from a dally nv age of one bundle,i and elghty-lhr in Am Ul I to one hundr d and <i v Heptember, This oftlclnl nnnoum ment |m ma le to refute roporta fro (lerne n sources that r.. Ii Ii h ofP.e casual ties have been "unu utilly \ i re" in ever) attack. ISSCAPES PROM GERMAN PRIS? ON* American Fugitive EYom Kid Ar* rlvea ui Stockholm?Says Prison? ers in Germany Would Starve but for ItCd doss Supplies. Washington, Oct. it. Minister Moni a al Stockholm cabled, tho State deportment today news <??* the ar? rival there <>r Willot Charles Smith of Nor walk) Cohn., who escaped from n Gorman Internment camp at Kiel and brought word that Ameslcan prisoners in Germany would starve but .for fo ?d sent them by the Red I Iross and v. M. C. A Smith was a horseman on Um Brit? ten steamer lCsnieralda, captured bj the German raider, Moewe, and was carried Into Germany lust before the United State! broke diplomatic rela? tions. No details concerning his es? cape were given by the minister. a state department announcement ?? the escape, said: "Smith stated that, without the foodipackages sent by the v. m. C. a. and the lied Cross, prisoners won1! net lie aide to live, as The daily food ration consists of a slice of black, ?ur bread and a drink of cold colT< for breakfast, and for dinner and ?upper about a pint and a half ot warm Boup apparently consisting ol water and turnips." WOMEN HAVE ORGANIZED. Committees for Food Pledge Week Formed in All Sections of County, The following hohes of Suml >r (County have been appointed to have charge of the organisation of the la dles for Food Enrollment Week from October 28th t<> November 4th, th Campaign having been postponed, 1?\ request of President Woodrow Wil? son from October 21st to 2sth as originally planned. Committee on Women'- Organization. Mrs. Nina Solomons, Sumter, Coun? ty Chairman. Mesdames John R. Bum tor, R .8. Mood. io. h. Moses, H. M. Stucke)} H. G, Osteen, Terry .Moses. Jr., Dougv las China, Horace Harby, Honr; Spann, all of Sunder. Captains for Rural Districts. Baker School Section Mrs. II. \Y. Beall, R. v. i>.. May es vl lie. DUBOSS School Section?Miss E. A Dich, R. J-'. 1). OswegO. Dalsell Section?Miss Nellie Moor". i 'alien. Horatio Section"?Mrs. W. M. H" noir, Horatio. f U Mayesville Section- Mrs. .1. II Mills. Mayesville. OswegO Section--Mrs. M. M. Brown, I >swego. Stateburg Section ? Mrs W. L, San? dera, Ii. F. I)., Sumte-. Salem School Section?Mrs. B. W. Dabba, R. P. !>.. Mayesville. WCdgefield Section -Mrs. M. L Parier, Wedgolield. Sumter Township?Mrs. S. J, WhltS [i. F, D. No. 1, Sumter. Privateer Township?Mrs. Harr: W. Cuttlno, Tlndul. Rembert Section-?Mrs. W. E>. liar f lee, Kembert. The supplies for campaign are il the Bumter Chamber of Coi imcrc?\ The gentlemen who have been ap? pointed as captain managers of tin various school districts are urged to ?all for cards, pledges of workers etc., without dela\. SUMTER COTTON MARKET 1?. O; BOWMAN. Cc<?on Uuyct. 'Corrected daily at 1^ o'clock Nooa Good Middling 87 6-8. Strict Middling 27 1-2. Middling L'T Strict Low Middling L'T l?8. Low Middling 26 6-<*. NEW YOKK COTTON MA Uli KT. i .p.-s, III;.), la-* 1'ltNM < lo ' ? > e- it ? ? Dec. . .L'T..:." 27.?0 27.67 27.2 Jan . . 20.86 27.2<) "? 27.10 26 i >i City Si hool \v?i( s. _ The Hoard of Education attenda< chapel exercises at tho Girls Mi h hvhool this morning ul B:4S. Dr. Mood und Mr. O'Donnell made biici addresses. After the exercises which are always brief, the Hoar it: d regular meeting, at which sev iai matters of h routine nutur< were disposed of. The Board hut d ? ided to huve Its meetings hereafter t the school buildings ,ln order thi : he meetings may be more close!) dentlflod with the worl of the school." ?eo. H. Hurst, ItuSrtait mi EmUalmtf. j Kremp' ? Ihntlun Is Us| tni Ni ilit Calls. At I). J CRSUi 0*1 Bland. H Bali . ?p..w NiilM [01 Phone*: I THE LIB12KTY LOAX. produce young. Bccond, keep all youngt growing etook it' liter* iy enough luitnble feed for ei crying them along, making .some growth, if : ny must l?o sold lot it lie the un t he One-half of Tfte Loan IIa* Hccn Sub? scribed. Washington, Oct. 18.?Approxl mately a billion :-nd rt-half. or hal? profltab|6 rmvs ;in(1 ol(lor HUil.rs> tho minimum quota of Liberty bot di old mules and the larger hogs. Wo have boon subscribed treasury ofn- . .... , , .. n 1X1 t hou Id not redvee our breeding claiB estimated toduj on tho face of ^lnrk AM and unofficial reports, Tho treasury state- lWea tha| wi? 1?,)(lj(,(. yollng shouU| ment said that many subscription ,m kep| ^ hyvA u ^ ^ mah>3 httd been received since the presi- , os; =,,u> I;ut wt. (..iUOUt aflflird to dent's proclamation and oorariilttees ^mer the unprofitable anissi is. it declare that they will do better yet. js ^ U) ^ ||||#||t ^ Bhort. New York is trying to n ac h OVO bun- . <r(; of )ivt.stot.k am, th,,jr hj..h prh.VSt dred million by tonight. ,,ut (hr>y .,rc not y(>t u hi^h ,JS f(H>d_ ing stalls and only the hist animals, What Livestock to Keep. economically fed on feeds unsuitable Owing to the high prices of feed- 'or human food, can be profitably Ing stuffs the question, what live- kept. An inferior animal fed ->n hu stock shall l keep over rhe waiter, i< man food grains is an economic already being naked? First, keep all waste, both to the owner and to thi females or breeding stock that will'nation.?The Progressiv? Farmer. i^niiii it m imm-in- tart ?nmr-?~????~-?^^Mi??M??r% ??^m? mmto i anmrnfrttsstsmmtttstt sumirmtti :^::n:i:nmmu:^! Jinmrttttmttmtmttl I Evei ytliing in tlic Building Line I Ali Kinds of Feed BOOTH & McLEOD, Inc. jj EVERYTHING AT ONE PLACE I Phcr.es 10 ? 631 i A Convenience. A checking-account with a bank is a great convenience; not only to 'he business and profes- J siona) mm, but. to the farmer as well. More peo? ple would keep such accounts if they knew just how to go about it. We gladly assist those who need help in getting started. t ? t ? THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK 1 The Oldest Banking Institution in the County | ?e?eeeee?eeeeeee?ee-eeeeaeeeeee< Our customers will find our service much improv? ed by our having two tel? lers on Mondays and Sat? urdays. This bank wants its service to be unexcelled. Our customers' conven? ience is our first consid? eration. . May we add your name to our depositors list? The National Bank of Suinter. "SAFEST FOR YOUR SAVINGS" ?? m?n mm**rwt.m.MiiiwKr.iaHtafw*tt fSSSMlii ? *muii i OJR COUNTRY AT WA? Out Army already in the Held?We must feed, clot ho ami provide for It till \ ctoty baa been won for ua- Show our brother! and son* who have staked their Uvea, that our hearts are with then aiul our inoaey behind thcin. The second issee of Liberty Bonds is now being ottered. We will gladly mralah you with them and liel > you finance them if desired. We make DO charge for our w ot k. 1 oHny is the time Your Country C?U? C G. f OWIAND. President.