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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-07-08
MADDEN NEWS.

Madden, July 1t is a hard matter
to satisfy folks. We grumble when it
is dry-We grumble when it rains too
much. Last Thursday we had our
second big rain. The little boy stood
on the piazza as the water came down
the road looking like creek as It
overlooked the fields. "Oh! Lordy," he
said, that ditch amt carrying that
water like it ought" | was remind
ed OF the old negro deacons prayer.
They had had long dry spell and the
deacon concluded to wrestle in pray
er for rain "Now Lord" he said in
conclusion, 1--WE need dc rain and we
need 1t nightly, but don't go and
Overdo the thing now and send us such
rain datll ruin our water milnns
and up root our corn. Don't Lord send
us regular trash mover and gully
washer but let q nice drizzle draZzle
come that'l make de taters grow
one dat'll do lots Of good and no harm
at all" We however, had "de gully
washer ana trash mover
Most of our folks took the Fourth
quietly. The neighborhood young peo-
pie chaperoned by some Of the older
ones spent pleasant tbut very weU
day on Rabun creek near the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Fowler. They
are all loud In the praises Of the hos
m nf m MI ,Io,
whose doors were thrown open for
their comfort when hard rain drove
them from the creek a huge fire
was kindled for the campers and af-
ter the shower their picnic dinner
was eaten in their yard on table
furnished by Mrs. Fowler which was
appreciated as much as the hot baked
Irish potatoes that she added to the
bill OF fare
Uncle John Finley has as his guests
today his two ncphews. both young
preachers and both missionaries to
Brazil-Dr. A. b. and Rev. IaTie
Langston.
DIR. a. b. Langston preached fol-
the congregation at the First Bap.
tist church at 'Laurens Sunday morn
Ing and lectured that night on Brazil
We have heard both very favorably
commented on. "Bud" Langston was
a good boy. He has developed into q
useful man and fine preacher. We
are all hoping that his rest In the
homeland may result In his restoration
to health.
DR.. Christopher was called to see
Mrs, Dennis Culbertson one night last
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-07-08
WATERLOO NEWS.


Waterloo, June PA large recep-
tion was given Friday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ounce w. Sims
In the country, in honor OF Mrs. Sims
brother l.. w. McIlwain and his bride.
Mrs. Sims was assisted in receiving by
Misses Elliott McIlwain, Grace and
Sue Sims, Mrs. J. c. Sims, Mrs. Helen
Jones and Misses Lois and Sue Sims
presided in the dining room. Ice
cream and cake were served. Cut flow
ers frightened all the rooms, the IL
brary and living room being unusual
ly pretty and summery in it's dccora-
tions of white oleanders and ribbon
grass. In addition to these thrown
open for the evening the DiaZzas and
lawn were brought into use, being
prettily lighted for the occasion. Cards
was one of the most enjoyable fea-
lures of the evening. Forty five guests
were present to meet the bride and
groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Sims, Jr., have
returned to their home in Columbia
after a brief visit to Mr.. Sims parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Sims.
Mrs. Helen Jones and children,
Sarah and Howard. Of Ware Shoals,
are on an extended visit to her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. G.. Sims.
Miss Marie Smith OF Columbia ar
rived Sunday for a two wetks' stay
with her grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. w. Sims.
Mrs. w. J. Henderson, Jr., and chill
dren Of Greenwood visited Mr.. and
Mrs. w. j. Henderson, ST.. last week
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-07-08
) POPLAR SPRING DOTS.
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Poplar Springs July .6--Well, the
Fourth has come and gone. There was
crowd spent the day fishing down
the river from the Reedy River Pow
er Co., and had fine luck having caught
about 100 pounds. Along about two
o'clock they set some to cleaning and
cooking while part fished on and
when the cooks said dinner was ready
all drew near and the fish began to
disappear. l think the dinner was en-
joyed by all who took part and after
all had eaten their fiji there was some
so or GO pounds to carry home which
was divided between the fishers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theron Garrett and
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Pierce OF Waterloo
spent the day at Boyds mill fishing
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-07-08
FALLING HAIR AND
ITCHING SCALP
Needless--Use Parislan Sage.

Needless Use Partisan Sage.
Now that Partisan Sage can be had
at any drug counter it Is certainly
needless to have thin, brittle matted
stringly or faded hair. No matter how
unsightly the hair, how badly 1t is
falling, or how much dandruff, Pa
risian Sage Is all that Is needed. FIRE.
quent applications and we'll rubbed in
to the scalp will do wonders-it acts
like magic. The hair roots are nour-
ished and stimulated to grow new
hair, itching scalp. dandruff and fall
ing hair cease-your head feels fine.
Best of all, the hair becomes soft, fluff
~, abundant and radiant with life
and beauty.
You Will be surprised and delight
ed with Partisan Sage. Try at least one
fifty cent bottle from the Lanrens
Drug Co. They will refund the pur-
chase price IL you are not satisfied.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-07-08
No Trouble Since.
EDEN DOTS.

= \
Eden, July 6.-Mlss Lucia Beason Of
Woodruff returned home Friday after
spending an enjoyable week with DR..
and Mrs. j. w. Beason.
Mrs. Laura Babb OF Laurens visit
cd Mrs. Isabella Brooks while last
week.
Misses Cora and Mamie Kate Arm
strong OF Laurens are visiting rela-
tives in Eden this week.
Misses Lois Nash of the Merna Sec
tion was the guest Of Miss dorothy
Mahaffey Sunday.
Rev. -. v. Babb and wife of Easley
returned home Monday after spend
ing several days with Mr.. and Mrs. C.
o. Babb
LIy.VEK-LAX. the liver regulator.
Ask Rays Pharmacy,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-07-08
ACT QUICKLY.
Delay Has Been dangerous In Lau.

Delay Has Been dangerous In Lau.
renS.
DO the right thing at the right time
Act quickly in time of danger.
In time Of kidney danger Doans
Kidney Fills are most effective
Plenty Of evidence Of their worth
W. J. Dendy. editor of Gazette
Musgrove ST., Clinton, s. C., says: 81
had symptoms of kidney complaint
and decided to try lDoan's Kidney
Pills, as / hadEoften heard them high
ly recommended. 7 had dull pain
through my Kidneys and the kidney
secretlons passed irregularly. In a
short time after | used Doan's Kidney
Pills, was free from the trouble. I
do not hesitate to recommend this
remedy"
No Trouble Since.
Later Mr.. Dendy said: 81 gladly con
firm the statement gave in praise OF
Doan's Kidney Pills some time ago. l
have had no trouble from my kidneys
or back since"
price SOC at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-.th same that
Mr.. Dendy had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-07-08

My.vEK.LAx, the liver regulator.
Ask Rays Pharmacy.
The day book., 1914-10-28
FRoLIc At STANFORD PARK

FROLIC AT STANFORD PARK
Fun for the kiddies" will be the
keynote of the Annual Halloween
Froic" at Stanford Park next Sat-
urday and Sunday nights.
From the Dance of the Hyper
dinks' -, which will start the doings,
to the "Imps of Halloween" and the
song, "'The Goblins," to wind up the
frolic, the kids will dance and play
through joyful evening in the park
playrOOms.
The day book., 1914-10-28

obey the tax laws and put into the
county and city treasures the mil
lions of dollars needed"
On a vote by the raising of hands,
every woman in the audience pledg-
ed herself to interview fifty other wo-
men in behalf of these candidates.
Mrs. Ida L. Fursman, president of the
federation, spoke on the Importance
of action.
Last spring a five per cent increase
was made in. the teachers salaries.
But Chicago can't pay these. salaries
because the tax money is hogged by
the big real estate owners. The whole
main load of taxation falls on the
small taxpayers.
The Teachers Federation will sup
port three candidates for municipal
Judge, John A. Watson, Progressive;
Michael Maher, Democrat, and Chas.
L. Billings, Republican. These men
were all strong for woman suffrage
in the days when it took more nerve
than it does now.
The day book., 1914-10-28

things wanted by railroads. Voted
for the telephone franchise, for the
Marshall Field tunnel ordinance.
&C. R. WaIleck: Member board Of
education when school land leases
were changed. Voted for North
American building lease, which
brings the city $3.50 a square foot
yearly while lessees get S31 a foot
rental Voted for Chicago Savings
Bank lease. Voted for the 1899
Tribune lease. May be an honest
man, but belongs to an age past.
Walter c. Bruce: Member board
of education Blue Island. Record
seems to be good He is attacking
William H Weber, another Blue
Island man now on board of asses
sors and candidate for reelection.
Bruce points to Blue Island buildings
20 years old which he says have
never paid taxes.
Smash this alliance of coal and
real estate interests with the tax Of
fee. Let us show these politicians
that we have political memories, that
we know who to punish, that we WO-
men voters remember our friends.
Great things can be done for the chill,
dren and the school system of this
community if the women will put into
Office men who will get into the public
treasury the tax dollars that are
needed money that today is stolen
from the children and the schools
eff each one of you will get fifty
other women to vote for Towner K.
Webster for the board of review, and
for Walter G. Bruce and Lewis NJ
Smith for the board of assessors, a
beginning will be made. It happens
that these men are all on one politi-
cal ticket. We can't help that. Our
policy is to remember our friends and
strike blows at our enemies, no mat
ter what parties they are with
1.-The coal trust doesn't care what
The day book., 1914-10-28

Everyone should economic during
the war. But it hardly seems neces-
sary for King Baggot to play ten
parts in one play, as he does in
Shadows, o. ...
The day book., 1914-10-28
score HURT IN WREcK

ONONI IIIOIN ~ V'IN~NIN.
Huntington, w. Va, Oct. %
More than a score of persons were
injured, three of them probably fat
ally, today when the Washington
Chicago f1ier of the Chesapeake &
Ohio was partially derailed at Bar
louisville, ten miles east of here to-
day.
Evening star., 1914-05-05
MRS. ADOLPH KAHN AGAIN
HEADS JEWISH ALLIANCE
Reelected President Without OPP
position, and Other Officers
Are Selected.

Mrs. Adolph Kahn was reelected presi-
dent of the Washington Alliance of Jew
ish Women. without opposition, last night
at meeting held in the vestry of the
Eighth Street Temple. This was the an
nual meeting, closing the activities of the
organization until fall
The entire slate Of incumbent officers
was reelected, excepting for changes in
the board of directors. Mrs. Alexander
Wolf was again chosen vice president,
Mrs James Lansburgh. second vice presi-
dent; Mrs Isaac Newman, treasurer;
Mrs. Rudolph Il. Behrend, recording sec
rotary; Mrs. Samuel B. Pack, respond
ing secretary, and Mrs. Joseph Abel,
auditor
Ten directors We're elected They were:
Mrs. Leon Adler, Mrs. Sam Ganss, Mrs.
Sidney Guggenheimer Mrs. Marx +.
Kahn. Mrs. RetZie Kahn, Mrs. Simon
Oppenheimer, Mrs Abram Simon, Mrs
Myer Stern. Mrs. Milton Strasburger and
Mrs. David StrauS.
The order of business, preceding the
election was brief. The organization
voted 50 as a contribution to the educa-
tion of a Youth who is being taught
music under the auspices of the Balti-
more organization. Mrs. Edith Brossius
well known as a harpist, played several
selections.
Evening star., 1914-05-05

to whose tender mercies his interests are
solely confided. in effect forbids to his
sons the local means of self support pro-
Vided by the commercial and manufac-
turing industries of the ordinary Ameri-
can city. and then by the apportionment
of offices law (of late extended and even
more riGidlv applied and enforced) prac-
ucally shuts out the Washington youth
from til" classified service and in effect
bars them from the only great industries
which II permits TO exist in the nations 3
city.
Ns n candidate either for certain ma
tioual offices exercised in the nations city
which are in effect local offices. or for it's
purely local offices, which elsewhere are
filled as a matter OF course from the To-
cal community. he is coming more and
more each year to be greeted with the
dcrisive and hurniiating announcement:
NO WashinEtonianS need apply.
lie is the citizen of a state when bur
dens are imposed and not the citizen of
state or even of a territory when prvi-
leEeS are conferred.
For example. the District has been pro
nounced Il state (by the courts), under
a treaty with France, a construction con
ferring privileges on aliens, hut not
state under the Constitution, whose peo-
pie can sue In the federal courts. The
District is a state Gn the Constitution
when direct taxes are to be collected.
but not n state Din the Constitution
when representatives are apportioned.
though the Constitution couples the two
things. Public attention was not long
ago called to the fact that the Washing
tonan is not the citizen of a state or
appropriations under the Nor
rill acts
Evening star., 1914-05-05
FIGHT FOR REDUCTION
IN CAR FARE POSTPONED
Suburban Citizens Association of
Berwyn Delays Action Until
Next Month.
necIal Correspondence Of The s,nr

Special Correspondence OF The star
BERWYN. MAY THE MAY meeting
of the Suburban Citizens Association was
held last night at the residence OF J. T.
Van NalkenburE. Prof. C. p. Close of the
Maryland Agricultural College, president
in the chair. Reports from the various
committees We're received. these showing
considerable progress. Jackson II.
Ralston. chairman of the legislation com
mittee, advised the association that sew
eral important cases preclude him from
taking up the matter of fare reductions
on the City and Suburban railroad during
May. and advised that the question be
taken before the public service commits
sion some time in June. The suggestion
was adopted.
President Clone announced the appoint
ment Of the following standing commit
tees: Legislation. Jackson II. Ralston.
chairman. and Messrs. Clark and NARROW
health. Dr. a. o. Etienne. chairman, and
Drs. w. Allen Griffith and Charles A.
Fox: Identification. J. p. Bell. chairman,
and Messrs. Berman and ]. Simms Jones:
Evening star., 1914-05-05
Senator McCumber Criticised.

Senator McCumber took the floor in
advocacy of his amendment for federal
Standardization of grain.
Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia criti-
cised Senator McCumber for taking up
the time of the Senate with a matter
which was not before it, and for not
allowing the Senate to proceed with the
passage of the agricultural bill
The senator from Georgia will find
that this matter is very much before the
Senate" retorted Senator McCumber.
Then | propose not be remain in the
Senate chamber until the senator has
conclude his remarks, said Senator,
Smith retiring to the cloak room.
Il can understand that the subject is
naturally distasteful to the senator from
Georgia." continued Senator McCumber.
The cotton farmers of the south have
been taken care of by the passage of
the cotton Standardization bill. and wheat
and grains are of not SO much Importance
TO the senator"
Evening star., 1914-05-05
No Right to Pay Salaries.

Senator Kenyon insisted that the fed
eral government had no right to go into
a partnership with Rockefeller 1t is
no more right for Rockefeller to be pay
ing the employees of the Department of
Agriculture he said. than it would be
for him to pay the salaries of the mem
berS of the Supreme Court or of the
Senate" declared the Iowa senator
Senator Martin said he would be willing
to have half the Rockefeller fortune spent
in building up Virginia. If Rockefeller
had gotten his money wrongly. he added,
there was a law to punish him. but he
should not he prevented from doing good
with the money he already possessed.
This was in answer to Senator Lanes
remark that Some folks believe the curse
OF God is on every dollar he POSSESSES"
Evening star., 1914-05-05

lated in spite of the disabilities which
attach to this status When this local
community is shown by the census to
exceed the number of Americans repre-
sented by each member of the House
there should follow either ID recogni-
ton of distinct American community
entitled to all American rights consistent
with the exclusive legislative control of
the District by the nation through Con-
gress. and including representation in
Congress and the electoral college. or
else t2) the class of isolated Washingto-
mans should he emptied by law and the
community dissolved. Under the latter
alternative the municipal functions would
be distributed among the federal depart
ments. No District citizenship or legal
residence therein will then be recognized
\ citizen of a state who comes here in
the public service otherwise will re-
tain automatically, by force of law. his
legal residence in his state. and his chill
dren after him, though born in the Dis
trict. Those who have no state resi-
dence elsewhere might appropriately.
without leaving the District. become
Marylanders, since citizens of Maryland
We're the original inhabitants of TINS
portion of the ten miles square who Not-
ed for Congress in which they were
not represented, and. in theory, for all
future Congresses to the end of time.
as the exclusive legislature for all fu-
ture Nashingtonians And when every
inhabitant of Washington Is the legal
resident OF some state, Win TlEHtS anu
q legal domcile which he cannot lose
either for himself or his sons by living
in Washington. provision might well De
made for the exercise of his voting right
in Washington itself. without requiring
the expensive transportation of voters
To polls halfway across or clear across
the continent. Ballots might well be
cast and collected here for counting in
the states. just as votes of soldiers at
the front in the civil war were collected
and counted as II cast in elections in their
respective states.
We of Washington naturally favor the
preservation and development OF the in
dependent status of the isolated Washing
tonian and not his elimination. We feel
that il would be better for both nation
and capital that Washington, instead OF
becoming merely the national camping
ground, the temporary abiding place OF
transient Americans. should be- though
under exclusive national control through
Congress, a distinct American commun-
ity. with local citizens. local traditions,
local self-respect and local pride.
But whatever the actual solution may
be. the problem must he solved of the
judicial. industrial,
material-Of n populOus and Intelligent
American community, living at the M
fionnI Capital. hut politically outside
of the nations; and this problem
promises to become in the not remote
future, with the notable growth of the
class Of isolated WashingtOnfans, one
of the most important and urgent
Congress and the American people.
Evening star., 1914-05-05
TURKEY BEING MODERNIZED.
Secularization of Religious Property
Latest Reform Proposed.

Foreign Correspondence ~ The Star.
ONSTANTINOpE.E.. April 2o.-The
government is steadily pursuing a policy
ot undermining Turkey, and is now. 1t is
stated, drafting reform which Will
mark an epoch i'll Mussulman history
being no less than the secularization of
religious property.
The ottoman treasury would by this
means dispose of an enormous source of
revenue. which would facilitate the
renaissance of the empire. If this re
port is correct the new Sheikhu-uI-Is!am
will shortly be called upon To sign this
important reform. which VIII only he re
sisted 10y the preJudices OF the old Turks
Evening star., 1914-05-05
Capital Maker.

on the other hand the isolated Wash
ingtonian has the honor of being an ef-
fectvely working. though silent. CO.
partner with the nation in developing
National Capital of which every Ameri-
can Is proud
His municipal government. in the opin-
ion of some of us, meets the spirit Of
the principle of no taxation without rep
resentation. and the converse principle of
no representation without taxation. and
in raising and disburSing taxes reflects
the will bf the taxpayers more completely
than in any other large American city.
Here Congress. representing the half
taxpayer. decides all tax and appropria-
ton questions. after consulting with the
representatives of the other taxpayers, to
whom in the grant of the power to sub
nit estimates il gives the initiative OF
suggestion in respect to appropriative
legislation Here the great majority of
the taxpayers are back of every lesisla-
tive decision concerning appropriations;
i'm other large American cities, under
misapplication of the principle of govern
ment by unlimited popular suffrage. the
organized nontaXpayers control. as
rule, the city's purse and spend as they
please the money contributed by tax
payers.
cans in the national legislature and cleo
toral college. the Washngtonian Is the
most national American of all Americans.
the only exclusive American owing no di-
vided allegiance to state and nation.
How MANY are there of the isolated
Washingtonians thus briefly character
ized? What should be their status and
rights Are they to grow in American
privileges and national consideration until
they become except for national legis
lative control through Congress) a dis
tinct American community, or are they
to be destroyed as a community and scat
tered in citizenship among the states of
the Union?
The census should through appropriate
questions determine definitely the num-
ber of isolated Washingtonians. The
present tendency is for Washingtonians
to lose state residence and become iso-
Evening star., 1914-05-05
ONE KILLED, TWO INJURED.
Atlantic Coast Line Train Runs Into
Open Switch in Florida.

TAMPA. Fla. MAY 5.-one man was
-.-4-4I and two injured when Atlantic
Coast Line passenger train No. SO ran
into an open switch two miles west OF
Plant City yesterday.
The engine crashed into some freight
cars on the siding. George Dudley, a
negro. who was loading brick into one of
the cars, was instantly killed. Fireman
McNeaiy was seriously injured. and En-
siueer I.oomis slightly hurt The engine
Vas badly damaged. No passengers
4Ir injured
Evening star., 1914-05-05

roads and highways. President c. +.
Close. Chairman. and John Smith, j. T.
Boilleau l.. W. cassard and George NJ.
Waters; light and water. a. ]. Sanford.
chairman. and DIR. Harry J. Patterson and
J. = Van Nalkenhurg: fire protection. \.
J. krause. chairman. and George 7. Bew-
ley and ]. Simms Jones: steam and cleo
tric railway. NJ. + May. chairman. and
f. l.. Hawley. Mr.. Goodkey. Mr.. Gahan
and +. +. Emerson; publicity. Il. A. Full
Ter. chairman. and Mr.. Lawrence and j.
+. Curley; organization and entertain
ment. William Hoffman. chairman. and
Messrs. Opperman. Duvall Mead and
Gaylor. The next meeting OF the associa-
ton will be held June l.
Evening star., 1914-05-05
houses at Redwater were destroyed.
Storm Hits Greenville, Miss.

GREENNiLLE. Miss. May a.-Several
dwelling houses were wrecked. others
were damaged. half dozen buildings in
the business district were unroofed and the
electric light and power plant was put
out Of commission by storm which
swept through Greenville late yester-
day. No one was seriously injured.
Evening star., 1914-05-05
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i skin eruptions. Aided by warm
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