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The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17

these live wire organizations taking
part much may be expected.
The Fall Festival of next week will
be the biggest thing Of the kind in
Hamilton since the big exposition at
the fair grounds several years ago,
Everything possible is being done to
make it big real big Pretty booths
and exhibits are being arranged.
There will be much to amuse and en-
tertain all those attending. Several
high class free attractions will be
staged among them being "The
Aerial Lloyds," daredevils in mid-air;
"The Lunette Sisters, known as the
"Whirling Geisha Girls who do a
wonderful high aerial pole act. These
two acts are booked for the great
Richmond, Virginia, Centennial Expo
sition, and 90 direct from here there,
The Henry Howard Old Plantation
Company" is another attraction that
will go a long way to curing that bad
case of blues" This company is
guaranteed to cause laugh every
minute.
Over one thousand dollars in prizes
viii be given away during the week,
with many special prizes for those at
tending on Tuesday or Friday nights.
Organized labor is deeply interested
in the big event as ten per cent Of
AN receipts are to go toward the
Trades Council building fund So it
BIS up to every union man and woman
to get behind the project and boost for
its success.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
STEEL TRUST PROBE
Urged BY New York State
Federation

Binghampton, n "A demand
that the United States steel corpora
tion be probed was presented to the
annual convention of the State FEEDER
alton of Labor by the federation's
special committee on housing. The
committee said
I'VE urge that the State Federation
Of Labor demand a complete investi-
cation of the steel trust and its sub
sidiary companies with reference to
its activities in restraining the trades
and industries of our country, through
its fixed policy of attempting to de
stroy trade unionism
The committees housing program
includes exemption for a limited time
Of taxes on mortgages, use Of state
funds and other public funds by local
housing commissions and the creation
of a state housing commission
The committee favors land taxes
based on the rental income of these
properties, and warning was raised
against passing possible state i'm
come deficiency to those least able to
bear it.
The deficiency" said tire report.
should come from profits, large I'M
comes, inheritances and upon land
to such an extent that it would be
upnrofifahIa ia hold land vithotIt put-
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
Was a Financial Success

The 28th annual Labor Day outing
committee met Tuesday night, and
from the reports of the different sub
committees the celebration and every
feature of it was a grand and glorious
success, The concessions, stands.
dancing, country store and the gate
receipts were all large, and after all
the bills are paid there viii be left
i nice, neat profit
From the report Of the secretary
and the treasurer, the receipts up to
Tuesday night were somewhere near
$12. 10000. The expenses Of the pa
rade and outing will be somewhere in
the neighborhood Of $6.00o00 AID
OF the bills have not as vet been re-
ceived, and the exact amount Of the
expenditures is not known The re-
ceipts will likely be a few hundred
dollars more. Several Of the organi-
cations have not settled for their
tickets, and when they do, this will
increase the receipts Some of the
other locals have made partial set
Elements.
The committee urges all persons
who have a bin against the committee
to turn them in Immediately The
sooner these bills are paid the sooner
the committee will make 4 complete
and final report Organizations who
still have tickets are asked to settle
for them as socn as convenient
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
Man Must Be Busy-Haye
Hobby or Be Entertained

Man can rise only as he grows out
Of limiting habits This is the high
est test Of worth Habits become so
much a part of the individual that it
is hard to throw them off. They are
The builders of character. Let alone,
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17

habits determine our conduct aud set
the limits of our possibilities The
wholesome habits habits Of industry
ard balance-Ve want to cultivate and
develop Habits that create appettes.
set limitation and resultant weakening
Of the powers we want to grow out off,
Man must be busy If he has surplus
unengaged time he must have a hobby
or be entertained He mugt grow out
og idleness into industry.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
AMERICAN CAN
MACHINISTS
ARE STILL OUT

The machinists who are ordered on
strike at the American Can Company
plant in this city are still cut The
strike has spread all over the United
States and Canada The macbinists
i'm the plants at Chicago, Bridgeton,
n j. San Francisco and other cities
are out also The strike has been or
dered by the International 81 Wash
inaton They expect All other places
to cooperate
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
EXECUTIVE BOARD
MEETING

The local executive board Of Ma
ehinists Union 241 viii hold a meet
ing Saturday afternoon at o'clock
ia Trades Council hail All members
are urgently requested to be present.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17

Co-oP. STORE PRosPERs

Barnesboro, Pa The cooperative
store started by organized labor, and
capitalized at $4,000, is q success and
the venture is awakening workers to
the unlimited field Of coop action.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
Highest Village

The little village Of Karzok. In Kash-
mir. India, Is believed to be the nigh
est Ia the world. IT'S altitude a I4s948
feet.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
CARPENTERS RAISE WAGES

Portland, Me The Carpenters
Union raised wages from 6711a cents
an hour to 81 an hour.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
There will be no more during the year
E. G. RUDER.


am very glad to add what | can
in the way of encouragement on the
drive for the Hamilton Welfare Asso-
citation as | am very familiar with the
work that has been done so far
was on the budget committee, and
we very carefully went over each bud
get presented by each of the various
activities represented, and | know
each one of these activities must have
the sums represented if they want to
continue to operate to the benefit of
the community.
l assure you | will do all / possibly
can and ! know the chamber of com
merce is thoroughly in accord with
the movement
THOMAS BECKETT.
| have advocated the Community
Chest plan for local uplft work for
quite some time
It eliminates the hit OF miss" in
ones calculations, prevents duplica-
tion of effort in both the collection and
administration of funds, and guaran-
tees one hundred per cent efficiency
for every dollar contributed.
| shall take pleasure in availing
myself Of the privilege of contribut-
ing to Hamilton's worthy causes in
such a business like manner
Rem STRAUSS.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17

by Tuesday night, when it is hoped
and believed that the mark of $1O4,-
600 set as the necessary amount for
the various institutions and organiza-
tions of the city will have been way
over-subscribed.
That the drive is favored by all
classes is manifest by the following
few endorsements taken from the
dozens received by DR.. Charles M
Brown, of the Welfare Federation
from leading citizens. They represent
the workers, the clergy, bankers
manufacturers and business men.
All are addressed to DR. Brown:
| approve of the Community Chest
proposition to raise all the money
needed for the charity work and work
for general community betterment in
one combined drive This gives every
man in the city chance to give.
STANLEY OGG.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
COMMUNITY CHEST
DRIVE
Favored By All Glasses OF
Citizens

The Community Chest drive started
with whirl this morning. The drive
will be by wards with hustling com
mittee in each ward, headed by live
captain The drive is to be finished
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17

wish to say in regard to the Com
munity drive, that | was chairman Of
the budget committee, and together
with several other men, went over the
list submitted by different organiza-
tions We found them to be the low
est amount that each organization
needed to support this work They
are all an integral part Of the COM
munity work, and are greatly needed
in the city.
| most thoroughly commend the
drive for the Community Chest, and
trust it will meet with hearty re-
sponse. Heretofore we have made
these drives at various times during
the year, but this is a drive one for an
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17

Knowing the value of organization
and cooperation most heartily en-
dorse this drive for the 1920 Commun-
ity Chest, and this cooperation be-
tween employer and employe
A. e. EGGLESTON.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17
THOMAS BECKETT
LABOR DAY

n
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-09-17

| have been informed that the Wei
fare Federation Of Hamilton will make
drive for $104, 100000, and that the
Mercy Hospital will receive $20,0000O.
| heartily approve the project, and
trust that it will meet with a very
generous response. The movement de-
serves encouragement and support
HENRY MOELLER,
Archbishop of Cincinnati.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

j. w. Gurney is business Wis
itor to Newberry this week.
--McCurry Thornton, Of Hart
well. Ga, is visiting Harry Norman
this week. ~
Miss Eunice Macaulay spent the
past weekend in Anderson, with her
sister, Miss Isabelle Macaulay.
---Norman's Drug Store, Walnalla.
Agency for the celebrated Old In
dian liver, kidney and blood tonic
adv.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. J. Strct ther,
Of Ridge Spring, are guests in the
Strother home in West Union.
Lewis C. Harrison, Of Charlotte,
spent few days last week In Wal
halla among relatives and friends.
Mrs. II. r. Cook, Of Batesburg.
and Miss Maggie Martin, Of Green
wood, are guests at the home of Mrs.
Fannie Brennecke.
We have on hand a few good
used cars for sale cheap. Special
bargain in Ford coupe and Buick
roadster. Hughs Garage, Walhalla,
S. C.--adv.-20-tf. 8
Misses Amilee and Fay Mitchell,
Of Lavonia, Ga, are the attractive
guests OF Miss Julia Watson this
week.
Miss Lewis Hopkins returned to
her home in Columbia last Friday
after spending a few days in Wal
halla with her friend, Miss Annie
Levendusky.
Mrs. David F. Nicholson and
her son, David. are expected to ar
rive in Walhalla. this "wednesday
afternoon on visit to Mrs. Nichol-
sons sister, Mrs. Y. F. Martin.
BE sure to see the elegant line
OF Marcelle toilet articles, soaps,
perfumes, face and talcum powders.
Norman's Drug Store.-adv.
j. c. and Mack Neville, of West
Union, have purchased from r. T.
Jaynes, Of Walhalla, the building on
Main street in which are located the
old Piedmont Garage, the Rex The
atre and Phillips Market The price
paid for this property was, we un-
derstand, $4,000. 1t is stated by
unauthoritative parties that the pur-
chase was made in the way of an
investment, though the people Of
Walhalla would most heartily well
come the Neville Brothers as bust
ness men in our midst. J. c. Neville
is already a resident of our town.
Prank K Schroeder left last Sun
day for Newman, Ga, where he will
be for some time taking course in
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

telegrapty at the Southern School Of
Felegraphy. During his absence his
place at the Blue Ridge depot is be-
Ing filled by Lawrence Norris.
-Permalife storage batteries are
guaranteed for 20 months-for all
makes Of cars. Piedmont Auto Co.,
Wulhalla-adv.
The many friends Of Charles S.
Reid, of Woodbury.. Ga, will regret
to learn Of his serious illness at his
home. The Courier joins with other
friends in the hope that he may soon
be completely restored to health. 1t
is due to Mr.. Reid's illness that the
many friends Of the family have been
deprived Of the pleasure Of greeting
them this year at the Strother home
in West Union.
we print this week the names
of four more candidates-L. G.
(Kit Speares, for superintendent
of Education; f. p. Bruce, for House
Of Representatives; Fred Jackson
Hopkins and l.. A. McKern, for
Coroner. Including the candidates
for Congress from the Third District
and for Solicitor of the Tenth Judi
cial Circuit, the list Of candidates
as presented in The Courier this
week contains A names. 1t is evil
dent and there will be an abundant
crop" Of candidates from which the
voter may make his choice for the
various Offices.
Others have been tried and
found wanting. The Willard battery
never fails. Hughs Garage, Walhal-
la.-.-adv.
Other Locals on Fourth Page.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14
Annual Singing Convention.

The Oconee County Annual Sing
ing Convention will meet at Clemson
College on the second Saturday and
Sunday in August, the 9TH and Sth.
All singers and lovers of music are
invited to attend and bring their
string and wind instruments-als
well-filled baskets. Come and let's
have a good time giving praise and
prayer to the Lord.
w. NJ Lemmons, Pres.
w. S. King, Secretary.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

FOR SALE or Exchange for Real
Estate-$20, 100000 worth Of Real
Estate Mortgages $4,000 to $4,000
each, maturing 192ll927, at per
cent? ! have owned the above from
one to two years, and the property,
as we all know, has advanced. See
or correspond with GEO. r. NOR
TON, Walhalla, S. G. 22-tf
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

NOTICE 10 PUBLIC.-I hereby
give notice that all persons are for
hidden to harbor, keep, hire or en-
ploy my son, GEORGE WILSON. who
is minor and has left home without
ny consent. Any one disregarding
this not ce will be called upon to pay
Salem, S. G.. 25-2S~
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

WARNING!--If the parties who,
on Friday evening. July 9th, 1920,
ran over and killed with auto my
Jersey (male) yearlng, care to come
to me and make proper settlement
for same, at once, they can do So
Otherwise | will prosecute for dam
ages. | have anto number and names
OF parties in car. II. |. POWERS,
Walhalla, S. c., Rt. /. 2S+
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

BRING YOUR EGGS to ''BURT,"
at Burt's Cafe, old Hotel Building,
Main Street, Walhalla, and get high
est market price for them-CASH
DOWN land no grumbling." Will
take all you bring. j. BURT GIL
LDSPlE, Walhalla, S. c.. 22-tf
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14
Hartwell's Plant VIII Be Biggest.

Hartwell, Ga, July 11.-County
Agent J. II. Warren is equipping
here the largest dehydrating plant
in the South. 1t will have a capa-
city Of 100000 bushels of fruits and
vegetables during the season, and
will store 5000 bushels of sweet
potatoes during the winter.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

WANrED-AIan with team or auto
who can give bond, to sell 1877 Wat
kins Home and Farm Products. Big
gest concern Of kind in world. 800
to $4,000 yearly income. Oconee
County open. Write to-day to J. r..
WATKINS CO., Dept. III, Winona,
MINI. 27-3O*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

FOR SALE-61 Acres Of Land at
$50 an acre. One mile from D. A. r.
Industrial School; in good state Of
cultivation. Good water on place. J.
II. COLLINS, Salem, S. G. 27-34+
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

FOR SAIlG-House and Lot in
western part of Walhalla; house has
six rooms and outbuildings; lot con-
tains one and half acres. Terms,
cash. JOHN r. CRAIG, Walhalla, S.
G. 21-tf
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

TEACHER WANTED-Male Prin-
cipal for Salem Graded School. Seven
months term; opens about Aug. 1st.
Salary, $4,000 per month. Apply to
p. l.. GREEN, Trustee, Salem, S. c.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

FOR SAIiE-Ford Touring Car;
run only 80 days; in perfect condi-
tion. Apply to w. II. KNIGHT, Sem
eca, S. c., Rt 4. 26-29+
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

HAVE TAKEN UP Ono Mule
Owner can get it by paying for this
advertisement and board Of mule,
with description, furnished to NJ. A.
DNCAUN, Salem, S. c.. 2S-31+
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

NOTICE-Triplett's Best Patent
Flour at J. +. Morton's at $l3.25 per
barrel. Come quick while the price
is right. J. f. MORTON, West Union,
S. c.. 26-29
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

ONE GOOD FARM for Sale.-13O
Acres; 70 acres in cultivation; one
good 7-room dwelling, one Groom
tenant house; good pasture. fenced;
good running water; church and
school within less than mile Of resi-
dcnce. Price for quick sale, $50 90
per acre. Also have three other good
places for sale. See me before you
cloSc any deal for place. w. II.
DUNCAN. Salem, 5. G. 2S-3l*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

FINE HOME-CURED BACON for
Sale (Hickory Smoked.) See or write
SAM j. ISBELL, Walhalla, S. c., Rt.
No. I. 27-2S
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

WANTED-Chicke Eggs, Beef
Cattle, Sheep, Hogs. Goats, Hides,
Vegetables and all Market Produce.
Best cash prices paid. TODD & GIL
LESPIE, Walhalla, S. c. 25-2S*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

(NOTICE.-No advertisement nc
cepted for this column for sss than
Is cents, ono insertion.)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

YOUR POLICI!-If any policy
holders In the Oconec Mutual Live
stock Insurance Association failed to
receive their last Notice Of Assess
mcnt (No. 80 they should notify at
once OF such failure. Don't let your
insurance on your stock lapse. If no
Assessment Notice No. Is has been
received and paid by policy-holdcrs,
then such insurance is liable to lapsc
Look after this matter. Correspond
with SAM J. lSBELL. Secretary and
Treasurer. Walhalla. S. c.. Route
No. |. 2Soo
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

FVR SALE-200 Sacks Bright
High-Grade Z per cent Cotton Seed
Meal. J. c. RAMPLEY, West Union,
S. G.. 28-tf
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

ST. FRANCIS CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Mauldin Street, Walhalla, S. c.
SERVICES ON THE FOURTH Sun.
DAY OF EACH MONTH.
Sacrament OF Penance. $50 a. m,
Mass and Sermon. Q. 90 a. m,
Reverend Thomas J. Mackin,
Rector.
p. o. Box 50. Anderson, S. c..
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

Teeth Of all reptiles are suitable
only for grasping prey and are use
less for crushing
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

Wisconsin has s per cont of the
dairy COWS OF the United States.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

FOR SALIi-One Good Mule; will
work anywhere; weight about $50
pounds. Apply to J. J. CRUMPTON,
Wa!halla. S. c.. Star 1t. 2S3
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14
GENT AWORD

(Small advertisements under
this heading inserted at rate Of
one cent a word per insertion.
Four insertions for price OF
three.)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

TIN CANS for Saic.-See ID. f..
GOOD, Walhalla, S. G. 2S+
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

TOR SALE;--Nice young Jersey
Cow; first calf. o. II. p. WOOL
BRIGHT, Townville, S. G. 27-30*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

''SAFEEY FIlsST!" - We have
about fifty Safety Boxes for rent. APP
ply at BANK OF WALHALLA. 21-tf
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1920-07-14

FOR SALE-One Corn Mill, in
good conditions; also, one Cotton Gin
at a bargain. HENRY BRIGGS, 444
dIampton Ave-, Greenville, S. G. 31*
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-16
ALL FIGURES SHOW GAINS
IN COTTON OPERATIONS
crcaScS Both in Home Con-
sumption and Exports.
Iny Assoclnt.drrc.a.l

NWASIIlNGTON. April lj.-Cot,on
consumed during March amounted .
20; running bales Of lint and IS
CGs bales of lintcrs. the ccnsus Bu-
reau announced today
Consumption In March year ago
WAS i3?isj bales y: lin; inh io,iol
Of lintcrs.
cotton on hand March 81 this y.ar,
$50. i30 bales OF lint ana 2s5.21@ -!
iiHtcrs. compared with l.iG0SS1 uf
lint and :17.3i4 OF iintera :, year ar"
ana in public storage and at com
presses. 3.2ii.J35 bales OF lint and
il!.S23 OF linters, compared with j.
1,9Uj OF lint and l39,SsV of l!ntcrs
u year ago
Imports during March wcr" 1873 e
52' bales, compared with 1851 a
Exports were 7sI.iGo baics o' lint.
Including 4.i7l "f !int"rs. cOmpnrcI
with 5o;.e3, Of lint and l,"1l of I'm
tcrs d yc.:. ago.
Cotton sp!ndlcs active during
March numbered 3i:GG7.1 compared
with 32,f5i."S6 in March last year
follow
Cotton consumed during March
32l,lI3 bales. compared with 2iS.2 fE
a year ago on hand March 81 u
consuming establishments i.03o.G3a
bales. compared with 6G9.i3S year
ago. and in public storage and At
congresses 2.972,370 bales, compared
with i.0O7,l5G "a year ago
Cotton spindicS active huriuI:
March numbered li.9iS.923 compared
with l4.305.l52 in March last year.