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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-08-08
MidhtX Near If

DO you, Mr.. Stacks, think that q
rich man can go through the eye Of n
needle2" II don't know. will, how.
ever, admit that my lawyers have
dragged me through some very small
oopholes."-Puck.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-08-08
Removal Sale.

At j. c. Burns & Cos. Store No ..
We are going TO move in our new
building (Burns Block) on the north
side of the public square about Sep
tember 1st.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-08-08
Piles Cured In 6 to Days

Your druggist will refund money II pAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure any case OF Itching,
Blind, Bleeding Protrtiing Piles in tc Ii days.
Che first application gives Ease and Rest. Soc.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-08-08

Another shipment Of Jelly Tumblcrs
Just received.
s. NJ & T.. II. WILKES & co.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

Field Marshals Won Hindenburg and
Ludendorff. The two army commanders
made hurried trip from the front, ar
irving Saturday.
Berlin newspapers received here com
ment vigorously upon the situr ton.
ssThe meeting today means critical
neriod of the first magnitude for Ger
manv,, declared the Lokal Anzeiger.
."It is not possible for the chancellor
to avoid frank and open statement
in view of these increasing demands.
"Seheidemann (referring to Phlllp
Seheidemann. majority socialist leader
and supporter of the goyernmenD and
his friends brought home from neutral
countries the impression that affairs IN
Germany must change as quickly as
POSSIBLE, . declared the Tageblatt THE
government must make clear that there
Is no policy Of annexation
"@ = Our one sided offer to
Russia was a grave mistake, as 1t bound
that country closer to the allies.
ssThe introduction of preliminary
system has become imperative"
Reforms Must Come.
The socialist organ Vorwaerts COM
ments bitterly on promises for reform
in franchise which have not yet mater
ialized.
uEvents Of the greatest import
anee. " were predicted in Monday news
papers as likely TO happen tomorrow.
The liberal press as whole agreed
that the reiehstag must now deeide
whether the people are to be governed
Il Nv reaction or liberalism.
/ The Vorwaerts declared: We are
sufferinef the same as our antagonists
/ All civilized peoples are longing. for
reace. The problem must be settled not
on the basis Of military policy or pow
er, but on the principles of information
al law
Numerous party conferences were
held in Berlin Sunday. following Chan,
eellor Hollweg's audience with the
kaiser and Field Marshal Hindenburg.
Observers of German affairs here
aware Of Chancellor Won Bethmann-
Hollweg's skin in triumphing over pre-.
vious political storms where 1t seemed
he must lose control in the reiehstag
were intensely interested in the report
ed agreements between the socialists
and central parties in the German par
liamentary body.
The eentrist member Erzberger, aP
parentlv sstook the lid of" the whole
German situation. One report receives
here was that he denounced the failure
OF the submarine warfare and comment
ca bitterly On fantastic promises OF the
government to starve out England by
August !.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09
GERMAN PRESS IS

fContinued from Page One.)

factory statement of Germany's peace
terms. as well as promise Of sweeping
electoral reforms, according to Berlin
dispatches today.
Tomorrow's session of the reichstag
is eagerly awaited. Chancellor Won
Bethmann- Hollweg political enemies
have now apparently forced him INT a
position where he must make complete
answer to the query whether Germany
favors "no annexations and no indem-
mites. - He was scheduled to speak
Tuesday. Not only is the chancellor
under fire from all parties in the relch'
stag over these peace aims, but the de-
,rand for greater liberalization in the
government has now gained such head
Iay that it is said that the chancellor
viii be forced to take cognizance OF IT,
The crisis was preeipitated by pre-
l;minary meetings of the reichstag com
mittces In one Of these centrist (gov'
errment) party member vigorously as
sailed the chancellor and the govern,
ment. demanding wholesale eleetoral
reforms and announcement by German.
~ neace terms on which enemy nations
might find a common ground OF nego
t;a1ion. The German censorship forbadt
nnblication of this centrist party lead
er's speech, as well as certain brlel
remarks in the reichstag committee ses
sion made by the chancellor 1t wa
shown. however, that the centrist mem
Der was Methias Ehzberger.
Papers outspoken.
That the whole German situation i
likely to be threshed out very thorough
ly in the reichstag was indicated y
conferences which the kaiser and IN,
chancellor had today in Berlin VIII
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09
.tEB SOCIETY6fi51
By ALNE THOMPSON

where the company has it : next book
Last week they we're playing in Port
land.
Mrs F. L. Purvine had as her guest
for the week end Mrs. ". F. Yates o.
Corvallis. who left today for Monmouth
10 visit her mother, Mrs. G. Wade.
Yesterday. Mrs. Purvine's daughter
Miss Ruth Purvine, left for the Honor
Guard girls camp at Columbia oeaen
for an outing. She viii pass the week
there, later visiting in Sea view, Az sh
and Astoria.
About 80 young folk, who are mem
hers of the Artisan lodge, enjoyed a PIE
mic Yesterday on the Willamette.
The party went up the river to an
attractive spot early in the day, return
ing late in the evening.
Mrs. J. J. Pollock Of Portland was
the week end guest of her mother
Mrs. A. A. Roy, on 720 North Church
street. Mrs. Pollock formerly was Miss
Edith Roy and is bride of only fe"
months.
Congratulations are finding their way
TO DR.. and Mrs. Glover c. Bellingel
upon the advent of baby daughter
born Thursday. She win be called
Laneta Caroline.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo J. Kraps of Lons
Beach, California, have arrived in Sa
lem for visit and are the guests OF
Mr.. Kraps parents. Professor and Mrs
j. ]. Kraps, of North Twenty-tirsi
street.
Mrs. w. NJ. Hamilton is spending
few days in Portland, having gone Sat
urday.
Mrs. John Beiwer entertained infor
mally Friday afternoon at the home o
Mrs. G. c. Schwab on Statesman street
her guests being the members Of th'
NJ. c. club.
The afternoon was devoted to SEWING
and later refreshments were served.
Those present were Mrs. c. Rice, Mrs
David Pugh, Mrs. Harry Chase, Mrs
| L. i. Miehlin, Mrs Walter Smith, Mrs
lR. C. Kriesel, Mrs. E. w. Wallace an'
Mrs. Sehwab.
Rev. and Mrs. F. II. Neff have visit
ing them, the formers mother, Mrs.
Lockard, of Portland.
1
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

Mrs. Blanche Howard returned last
week from Butte, Montana, where sh,
has been spending the past month a'
the guest Of her daughter, Mrs. }
King.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09
OLD AGE A CRIME I!

Some people are young at oo-reu ooa
checked, ruddy and vigorous. Others "a are R
old at 40-joints beginning to stiften tli
I'M bit: step beginning to lag and lose
Its springiness; occasional touches OF
pain in the back, feel tired without
cause, and possibly a twinge OF rneu'
matte pain.
In most cases these are the danger
signals to warn you that the kidneys
are not promptly doing their work OF
throwing off the poisons that are az
ways forming in the body. To neglect
these natural warnings is crime
against yourself. If you have these
symptoms you can find prompt relief
lin GOLD MEDAL HARLEM Oil Cap
sules. For more than 200 years this has
been the recognized remedy for kid,
new and bladder ailments.
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Cap
sules are imported direct from the lab
oratories at HARLEM, Holland. Get
them at your druggists. Do not take
substitute. In boxes, three sizes.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09
By william Philip simms.

Omitted Press staff correspondent
With the British Armies in the Field,
June 26.-(By mail. The Prussians
rule with an iron rod in the occupied
territory OF France, as the following
items from the diary OF an inhabitant
of the village of Savy, q few miles to
the west of St. Quentin, clearly show.
April 25 (1915): The Garde Cham
petre (village eonstahle) has been or
dered to inform farmers that they are
not to cut hay or clover under 500
francs penalty.
April 30: Germans make house 10
house search for grain. The Gardc dis
tributes forms to be filled out by farm
e-s showing how much grain they are
planting.
May !: Prussian prisoners brought
here to pull up sugarbeets for the Ger
mans.
May 4: The inhabitants have been
deprived Of bread four days because NJ.
Lebrun, the baker, is refused flour un-
less he buys il with German money and
there is no German money among Sayy
civilians.
May 10: Germans, employing Rus
sian prisoners, have broken the last
four millstones in Gronnier's mill.
May II: The Germans have sheared
all sheep and taken the wool.
May 81: Beginning today Lebrun is
baking bread made of American flour.
The ration is 250 gramms per head per
day.
+ May 23: Today is Pentacost. The
Cure went to Etroillers to celebrate
mass but as he had no laissez-passer the
Germans seized him, took him in cart
to Holnon and fined him 80 francs.
May %: Rumor that Italy has de-
clared war against Germany.
July l: The Garde was sent by the
Kommandantur to Henri Catry's house
/ to ask how many wagons he had in his
barn. c. only answer was to hit him
4 in the face, and he is to 60 to prison
in st. Quentin for IA days.
/ July 81: Notice on church door states
men, women, girls and boys will con
tinue to be requisitioned for work il
the fields between a. m. and p. m
Those who idle in the fields will bC
hit with sticks. Those who refuse tt
work will be put into prison.
July 90: This morning Garde an
nounced that all civilians must salute
German officers, men by tipping hats
women by bowing, Fine or imprison
ment for refusal.
July 25: AT the general census o:
horses, owners had to stand at thei
horses heads for six hours. Henry Ca
try happened TO be standing two yard
away from his horse and he was hi
with stick by German gendarme
When he protested he was beaten NOR,
severely. An old man lay down by hi
horse and was beaten and made 4
stand up. Others were treated in th'
same brutal manner.
July 2S: Germans are making tn
rounds examining every house fo
bronze and brass objects.
August II: All fruit must be pickct
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09
JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY
How Long Must Suffer
From the Pangs of Rheumatism?

nent good, for they cannot possibly
reach these germs which infest your
blood by the millions.
S. S. S. has been successfully used
for Rheumatism for more than fifty
years. Try it to-day, and you will
find yourself at last on the right
track to get rid of your Rheumatism.
You can get valuable advice about the
treatment of your individual case by
writing to the Chief Medical Advise +,
Swift Specific Co., Dept. D Al
lanta, Ga.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

< : \ X X i i X 4 = \ = \
? DON'T LET SOAP =
= SPOIL YOUR HAIR ]:
< X x x 4 X X X X X x X x =
When You wash your hair, be care
ful what you use. Most soaps and pre-.
pared shampoos contain too much alkah
which is very injurious, as it dries the
scalp and makes the hair brittle.
The best thing to use IS Just PLAIN
mulsified eoeoanut oil, for this Is pure
and entirely greaseless. 1t s very cheap
and beats the most expensive soaps OF
ANYTHING else all to pieces. You can ge'
this at any drug store, and a feW
ounces will last the whole family foi
months. =. -.
simply moisten the hair with water
and rub it in, about teaspoonful Is all
that is required. 1t makes an abundance
of rich, creamy lather, eleanses tnor-
oughly, and rinses out easily. The halF
aries quickly and evenly, and is soft
fresh looking, bright, fluffy, wavy ano
takes out every particle Of dust, dir
and dandruff.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09
"A +rrrod over n tbo Germans

and turned over to the Germans.
October Is: Rumor of French victory
in Champagne.
October %: American committee has
offered carbide lamps. These can be
had at town hall.
October 81: The Germans who arrived
on October 10 have left. They burned
NJ. Bigets shop and other places too.
November Is: Sale of milk to civil
ians forbidden. Same must be kept foi
sick Germans.
January 1 (1916); From II p, m. OF
last night Germans saluted New 1eal
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09
Is there no real relief in sight?

Doubtless like other sufferers, you
have often asked yourself this ques-
ton, which continues to remain un-
answered.
Science has proven that your Rheu-
natism is caused by a germ in your
blood, and the only way to reach it is
by a remedy which eliminates and re-
moves these little pain demons from
your blood. This explains why lini-
;nents and lotions can do no perma-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

by firing eannons, machine guns and
rifles. The projectiles were specially
made and at very great height pro-
duced coIors and bright lights. The
whole village was illuminated with cleo
tric lights. The wood of Athilly was
wholly illuminated.
January 6: Copper taken from
Gronnier's brewery. At Savy one cam
not provision oneself, even in soap. Ihe
Germans have taken everything.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

Mr.. and Mrs Z. Cooke Patton and
daughter, Miss Louella Patton and Mr..
and Mrs. Hal d. Patton and children
motored to Portland Saturday, for Il
short visit.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

Mrs. A. NJ. David and daughter, Jean
Frances, who have been visiting Mrs.
David s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
T. McIntire, left yesterday for Cali
fornia, en- route to their home in At
lanta, Georgia.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

Rev. and Mrs. F. H. Neff have visit
ing them, the formers mother, Mrs G.
Lockard, of Portland.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

n aRS. WALTER T. EAKIN Of As
|" toriG is the guest Of Mrs. Ada
ava Strong and win be here for sew
eral days.
She arrived Saturday, coming from
Eugene, where she has been visiting
hss sister, Mrs. Efissie Washburne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. Kay are be-
ing welcomed home from few weeks
sojourn in Minneapolis, Mimi, where
Mr.. Kay went as a delegate to the
Shriners convention. During their visit
in Minneapolis Mr.. and Mrs. Kay were
the guests Of Mr. and Mrs. F. NJ. Mer-
riIl, who passed a day or so in Salem
with the Rays a few months ago.
En- route home Mr.. and Mrs. Kay
fingered in Yellowstone Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester A. Mootc4 tf
Portland motored to Salem last oven
ing on their way home from Wilhoit
Springs and Silver Greek Falls.
They were accompanied by Kenneth
Moores, Miss Louise Small and Master
Mark Gill. Jr.. who win visit his grand
parents, Judge and Mrs. J. G. Morelan1,
for a week or So
Thomas T. Bennett of Marshfield,
passed the week end in Salem, return
ing home this morning.
Mrs. W. Melvin Plimpton has gore
to Portland for visit and will be away
for about a week.
During her stay she will be the guest
of Mr.. Plimpton s parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Plimpton, with whom her chill
dren, Sherman and Janet Phmpton, are
spending the summer.
Mrs. A. NJ. David and daughter, Jean
Frances, who have been visiting Mrs.
David s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
T. McIntire, left yesterday for Cali
fornia, en- route to their home in At
lanta, Georgia.
Mr.. and Mrs Z. Cooke Patton and
daughter, Miss Louella Patton and Mr..
and Mrs. Hal d. Patton and children
motored to Portland Saturday, for u
short visit.
Mrs. Blanche Howard returned last
week from Butte, Montana. where sh.
has been spending the past month as
the guest Of her daughter, Mrs. }
King.
Miss Georgia Booth, who is now in
vaudeville on the Pantage circuit, came
MP from Portland yesterday to pass the
day with her mother and sister, leav'
ing this morning for San Francisco
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09
BELL-ANS
Absolutely. Removes
Indigestion. Onepackage
provesit. 25ca all druggists.
PruSsians Rule
With An Iron Rod In
Occupied Territory

(Editors:-The second of the series
of stories by William Philip Simms,
United Press staff correspondent, writ
ten from the war diary of French
citizen of Savy follows.)
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-09

Miss Georgia Booth, who is now in
vaudeville on the Pantage circuit. came
nm from Portland Yesterday to pass the
day with her mother and sister, leav-
ing this morning for San Francisco,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-10
3 Today's War S um mary

TI
reported to 30 assisting General Kali
edines in opposition to 1.-The workmen's
and soldiers councils. Tho proclaim
alton Of the Bolshsviki denouncesg the
constitutional democrAtic party and;
it's leaders including Michael Rods.
,iankOv,s the former president, Of the
dHma. and Paul N. Ailukoff. the for-,
mer foreign minister. Il.
The uprising of Portugal. has re-
suited In the formation Of anew cab.s
met. The hghhng was, confined TO
Lisbon and the immediate n4ighbor-
hood, the government and the gov
srnment troops W suffend ertng. after
two days Of ostilities. !. g.
.AIiIIEg TROOPS ON j. s55s3f III:
ITALIAN FRONT Si3s ?s;;ss isss
! British and French troops Il have
taken over the Italians sections Of the
snGhting front betMeent LAke k9Arda
and the, Adriatic, ssS The British are sta- =
TONED = along tho h Upp lsiAve.S but
the p0aitiOn% aof the French has not
been diDcIosAd d. The SAIitro- Germans
;hxVe not renewed thair violent at-
stAcks on the AsiaGo at9Auss a
\ ON the front IN France there has,
been no marked Il infantry activity and,
artillery aatiop has been cennned to
the ,Cambrai and Yprss !. sss
q As German effort if0s enter the,
Efanch lines if6af Ba4oMyaux. yerdnn.
~ Hon. has been enuleed 4s NJ \. the
5ErAnehs nth consadera bic "a suAltleSi
t0 <, VT s ss ij
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-10

WHOLESALE ARREST OFGERMANS
IN HALIFAX AS: CITY, BEGINS: TO
RECOVER FROM TERRIBIE WRECK

.tare Of the hospital duties. !. A con-
siderable quantity OF. supplies already
has arrived and more are on the way,
80 that the danger of famine has been
averted and there is. ample clothing
for all. Authorities have requested
non-residents not here on urgent bus
mess to leave the city and. others not
TO- come here. for the present
Lumber, glass and other building
materials are needed in great quanti-
ties to make, repairs.
There was slight furry Of snow
early today but during the forenoon
tho skies frightened and clearing
weather was indicated. Snow which
covered the streets was a frozen mass
at daylight. Soldiers were sent early
to the burned area to begin the search
for hundreds of bodies in the ruins.
Trains brought hundreds of visitors
despite the urgent request of Mayor
Martin that people not needed stay
away. jits -, -
Supplies from New York arrived
last night on a special train and were
promptly distributed. -
There is enough food on hand to
meet immediate needs provided the
supply is not exhausted by the peo-
pie rushing in from every quarter.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-10
CROSSED INTO RAIa11rIkE
q YEAR AGO. e.

CROSSED INTO RAI1DTIkE
a YEAR AGO. -,
In December. isls,sgthe British
stormed Ell Arish and a few days later
ssverely .defeatedk the Turks a:
Mak1sdahslh HI. 4 bout sixty miles. to tha
south on the same front. Two weeks
later the invaders had. been. driven
out q Egypt and the. British FORCES
crossed the border into. Palestine. !,
: ON March Z, last, the British forces
captured Ell Khulil, is miles south Of
jerusalem Ell KhuNl is the: modern
name Of ancient Hebron. The cam
paisn lapsed into stasnancy through
the. heated period.
Early in November the British cap
tured Beersheba, 40 miles south of
Jerusalem. simultaneously coastal
column became active. BY November
I the city Of GAIA was in their hands
and the British were pursuing the
Turks northward after having sinfiict-
ed casualties estimated as in excess
Of 10000. -.
AILENBY KEPT ,H
MEN NEAR COAST.
General Allenby. the British COM
mander, kept his forces near the coast
in rapid motion and pushed on to
Jaffa. the port of Jerusalem. in mid
November.
BY November 20 the British had
pushed within five miles of Jerusalem
on the northwest and on December Z
General Allenby announced that he
had definite possession of Hebron
Jerusalem thus was virtually cut off
on all sides but the east.
EXCEEDS IN. INTEREST
CAPTURE OF BAGDAD. 4,..
In sentimental and romantic aspect
the capture Of Jerusalem far exceeds
even the fall Of fable-erowned Bag
dad. The modern city of Jerusalem
contains about 10000 inhabitants and
is the home Of pestilence. filth and
fevers, but in historic interest it nat
urally surpasses, to: the Christian
world. all other places in the world.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-10
BUSINESS MEN.
DIGGING, GRAVES.

BUSINESS MEN
DIGGING. GRAVES. n = !,
Halifax, N. s., Dec. 1o,-A regiment
of business and~professional men was
set at work today digging graves for
the 1900. bodies recovered from the
ruins, made by the explosion last
Thursday. II rs5s4
Physicians; had issued warning
that it must not be delayed lest an
epidemic follow. This means an early
end to efforts of Identification and
that thousands will rest in> unnamed
graves.
A revised casualty list issued today
showed 1900 known dead and .2.0Qo
unaccounted for. @ S
ed.ss too; high BY many officials, satur-
dAys night was accepted more. gem
gsrally today ID most nearly approach
let figure. 1s'H sssie
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-10

Since the days when David wrested
it from the hands of. the Jebusiles to
make it the capital of the Jewish race
Jerusalem has been the priced prey Of
half the races of the world. 1t has
passed successfully into the hands Of
the Assyrians, Babylonians. Greeks,
Romans. Persians, Arabs. Turks, the
motley crowds of the Crusaders. An
ally to fall before the descents Of that
Richard the Lion Hearted, who strpve
in vain, for its possession more than
seven hundred years ago.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-10
lContinued on page .
: 1Continued on page - :
CAMP DODGE
READY FOR
$4,000 men

Camp Dodge, Iowa, Dec. io.-col..
William Newman. chief mastering
officer Of this cantonment. announced,
today that Provost Marshal General
Crowder had notified tho adjutant
general at Washington that Camp
Dodge was ready to receive $4,000
more men. 4 s& 4
This was.taleen ,as another indtca-
ton; of an early call ror the .nnal In
crements from Minnesota. North Da-
kota, Iowa, and parts Of Illtnoiss .y q