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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1920-09-15
JERSEY BULL ASSOCI ALTON
SHOW AT PIEDMONT FAIR
Bull Association to Have SNOW a
Greenwood October 20-22.

Bull ASSOCIATION 10 nave snow AT
Greenwood October 20-22.
Clemson College. Sept l3.-The sew
| eral Jersey Bull Associations of the
Piedmont part Of the state will hold a
Bull Association Show at the Pied
mont Fair in Greenwood October 20
to % inclusive, this being according
to the Washington office of the Bureau
OF Animal Industry, the first Bull AS
sociation Show ever held in the Unit
ed States. Similar shows within one
association have been held before but
no inter-association shows have so
far been attempted Besides the pre-
mums offered, a list Of which is Civ
en- below, the Fair Association has Of
fered TO pay a part Of the expenses Of
getting association bulls to and from
the fair
Premium List.
!. Best bull > years and over,
prizes value. Sll, Sc, So.
2. Best bull 2 years and under 8,
prizes value, Sill, Sc, 3.
3. Best bull year and under two.
prizes value, $40, 50, So.
a. Best bull under one year priz-
cs values, SIS, So, SO.
5. Best kept and handled bull.
any age, prizes $40. $l5. SO, 81.
6. Best bull association exhibit to
consist Of not less than three bulls.
prizes, $40. $50. $40, $40, SIS.
z. Grand Champion Jersey Bull,
prize, SIS.
There will be at least twenty five
association bulls exhibited at this
show, says j. p. LaMaster, Extension
Service Dairy Husbandman, who is
actively interested in promoting the
show under the auspices of the Pied
mont Fair Association, and says that
the show should be OF great ednca-
tional value to farmers owning or
planning to purchase Jersey cattle.
During the show the Greenwood
Jersey Bull Association will hold a
sale CT % registered Jersey hefcrs
and COWS on October %, and this
will offer opportunity Tor farmers in
terested to get good Jersey stock, as
every animal offered will be OF popu-
lar blood lines and good individual
qualities.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1920-09-15
Card OF Thanks.

I am deeply grateful to those who
voted for me in the first primary and
sion OF confidence. | entered the race
with the hope of being of some service
to my county and accept defeat with
out harboring any ill-will against my
opponents or those who voted against
me.
Respectfully,
GROVER G. WATTS.
Coles Hot Blast Heaters make a big
reduction in your coal bill-see their
advertisement and guarantee.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
Old King Coal Handed q Hard Wallop

world are exhausted electricity VIII
have supplanted coat as the uniVersa'
fuel IN homes and tle motive power
in industry" said PrnfeSSnr Dorsey
by the development of water pow
or il is possible tn du away with the
necessity for coal Ii the potential
water power of the Winnipeg
liver were developed T. would he SUM
ciCnt 10 turn every factory wheel IN
Canada and heat every home ana OF
flee in Winnipeg. even If the teInpera-
turp remained nj ~ degrees below
zero all the year round.
II is from the Winnipeg river that
the municipality owned hydro-electric
system derives It's power when Is
sold To industrial plants.
II Professor DOrsey's method of
transmission will reduce costs One-halt
II follows naturally that under the
new water power law there will he a
tremendous activity IN the esiahIish
ment of hydrO-elPctric plants. espe-
ciaily in the West
The discovery also adds TO the feasl
bili1y ot the ST. Lawrence canailza
tiun project.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16

Over fifty years ago a young
physician practiced widely in =
rural district and became fanOas
for his uniform success In the
curing of disease. This was Dr..
Pierce, who afterwards estah-
Iished himself in Buffalo, N. T.,
and placed one of his prescriptions.
which he called Golden Medical
Discovery" in the drug stores Of
the United States 50 that the pub
lie could easily obtain this very
remarkable tonic, corrective and
blood maker. DR.. Pierce mama
featured this Discovery" FROM
roots and barks corrective
remedy, the ingredients of which
nature had put in the fields and
forests, for keeping us healthy.
Few folks or families now living
have not at sometime or other used
this Golden Medical Discovery
for the stomach, liver and heart
Over twenty four million bottIes
of this tonic and blood remedy
have been sold in this country.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
Most Feared Man Of North Anatolis
Coast; Drives Liquor Out
Of Country.

Kerrassounde, Anatolia, Turkey
Osinan Agha. the newly designated
governor of Kerrassounde, is probably
the most feared man on the north
coast OF Anatolia.
When the natiOnaliSts selected Os-
man Agha to Impress Greeks. Armeni-
ans. Jews and Turks alike into Mus
tapha Kemars army they took into
their camp a man who would have
been a terribh menace In opposition
ranks and who is merciless In exc
cutting the orders of the Angora gov
eminent.
Osman Agha has been for years the
self-constituted boss of KerrassOunde.
Until recently he vas only mayor OF
the little city. But no provincial gov
ernor could give the old bandit chief
orders. In fact. he always managed
to unseat all provincial officials. Turks
Greeks. Armenians and Jews fear him
alike. hut had TO obey HIS orders.
Oslnan Agha was even a self-con-
stituted regulator of wOmen's fashions
lie rated the high-heeled shoes and
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
Veterans Exclusive Other Capital Items

her II. Applications now are coming
in at the rate of 1000 a day, while
medals are being delivered nv tbe
manufacturers at a rate of $4,000 G
week. All of the $500 posts of tb..
legion have been authorized to draw
official application forms. All yeter.
ans whether members Of the Iegior
or not may apply for the medals
through any post headquarters.
SECRETARY H0USTON of the
treasury department hopes TO see the
government buy upwards of 5000 OO0
600 worth of Liberty bonds during the
current fiscal year. The treasury ,s
able to buy bonds because of a SINKING
fund provision which WAS part of the
Victory loan bib
WARNING against the purchase nj
patent motor fuels and other product,
advertised as having been tested ant
approved by the bureau of mines. ha,
been given In statement issued by
that bureau. In several instances. TN,
warning said companies had az ad
vertised products of very differen
composition from those submitted Z,
the bureau for test.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
To the Victor Belongs the Jap Question
TERMINATION of the treaty Of 1911

of the treaty Of 1871
i with Japan. legalizing Japanese
immigration into the United States
and the leasing of land by Japanese
Is a question that Is destined to he
pressed upon the next administration
as a result Of the race issue develop
ing serious proportions on the Pacific
coast.
So long as this treaty remains In
effect the exclusion Of japanese will
he illegal and the United States will
be compelled to continue to rely for
protection from the yellow peril" OH
the 'gentlemen's agreement" which
the CaIifOrnians charge is being evad-
ed by the Japanese.
The treaty is TO remain In effect
until 1923 unless terminated before
that time on six months notice by
either party.
Article of the treaty provides that
'the citizens or subjects of each OF
the high contracting parties shall have
liberty to enter. travel and reside In
the territories Of the other, to carry
on trade, wholesale and retail. to owl
or lease and occupy houses, manu-
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
Co-operative Marketing of Grain Crop

American Agricultural Editors assOci-
alton; J. NJ. Anderson. Equity Coop
erative exchange, st. Paul, Mimi; p.
f. Powell. Missouri Farmers Grain
Dealers association; c. A. Bingham.
Michigan state farm bureau: John C..
BOles. Kansas Equity union; DR.. f. f..
Laid. North Dakota Agricultural col
Iege and Republican nOnpartisan nom
Inee for senator in North Dakota; L.
J. Tabor. master. Ohio State Grunge
Clifford ThOrne. counsel for shippers
organization. Chicago; II. r. Meisch.
Farmers National Grain Dealers as
ISOLATION, Minnesota A. L. Middleton,
Eagle Grove. Iowa, and Ralph Snyder.
Kansas state farm bureau.
81 desire emphatically 10 deny
said President Howard, In announcing
the committee. that any policy or
plan INVOLVING price fixing has been
decided upon by the American Farm
Bureau federation, or any committee
appointed by it. We desire merely
to evolve a marketing system which
will eliminate useless handling costs
unnecessary selling expenses. ruiaOu:
price huctuation due to market jug
Cling and speculation and to so co
ordinate supply aud demand as to In
sure that on the one hand. the pro
Queer receives the cost Of production
plus a reasonable and living TAofit ant
ON the other hand the consumer get,
an adequate and uninterrupted foo'
supply at the least possible mark-uI
| over actual costs"
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16

TUE American Farm Bureau Fedora
ton has announced the personnel
of the committee of seventeen ap-
pointed by President J. Il. Howard to
work out a plan for cooperative mar
keting Of the American grain crop.
Methods of cooperating grain eleva-
tor associations in the middle West
and Of the grain raisers Of western
Canada will he studied. as we'll as the
systems used In similar marketing en-
terprises by fruit growers and other
producers. the federation said, esti-
mating that II would require two years
of preparation before cooperative
plan for the grain crop could be put
In action.
The committee includes George Liv-
ingstOn. chief of the United States
bureau of markets: DIR. Fl. J. Waters
Kansas City: c. II. GustafsOn. presi-
dent Nebraska Farmers union; VIII
liam G. Eckhar,lt. Illinois state farm
bureau; c. v. Gregory. selected by the
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16

than the highest previous total. 1t
Is estimated that during the year 1919
the number of registered clubs in
creased by upward of 900. and passed
the previous highest tOtal-that of
1892 on January l. 1919. The increase
would appear, states the report. to he
due in some degree to the revival Of
clubs which fell out of existence dur
ing the war. and in greater degree 10
the institution of new clubs TO meet the
desire of large numbers Of men to
maintain associations formed during
service with the forces in the war;
There were In England and Wales on
January 1, 1919, some S4.O44 premises
licensed for the sale of intoxicating
liquor on or off the premises. and D.
2S8 otf-licenses. giving proportions ac-
cOrling to the estimated population.
Jr 2241 on-licenses and 5.9+ Off-licenses
per 10000 persons. The full figure of
On-licenSes showed a decrease upon the
year of 600. In the ten years 1875 to
1904 the average annual decrease was
3S6. For the fourteen years 1@5 TO
1919 the average was 1,IO2 and during
1919 thp decrease will probably prove
to have been anuul GANG. making an
annual average for the fifteen years
since the Act of 1904 came inrO Oper'
alton of about 1869. and leaving q
total Of about So, 438 On-licenses al the
! beginning of the year 1920. The de-
crease in the number of Off-licenSes
during 1919 will probably prove tC
/ have been about 81. compared with
1855 during the preceding twelve
months.
The number Of licensed premises
closed since January !. 1000. when the
Licensing Act. 1904. came into opera
ton. is 1864. and the new license:
granted GA. making the total net 1e
1 crease of licensed premises over th'
period 1000. TIE number of licerSe'
pxtinguished with compensation u
1g1a-namely, 49S-while higher thai
the figures for 1916 1917 and 1913 II
only half the average for the years
preceding the war-1905 TO 1914. Thu
loss of efficiency I'm this method o
abOlislling redundant licensed premise
is due mainly To two causes. viz. Ia
failure on the part of the cOmpensa
tiOn authorities 20 raise the fund
authorized by the act. and (h) In
creasp In the cost Of the licenses
During the year 1.459 license holder
were prosecuted and there were SS
convictions. In 1918 the figures wer
appreciably greater, being respective
ly 1.723 and l.141.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
HOW DOCTORS
TREAT COLDS
And THE FLU
First Step in Treatment Is a Brisk
Purgative With Calotabs, thsk
Purified and Refined Calomel
Tablets that are Nausea
less, STE ald Sure.

Doctors have found by experiences
that no medicine for colds and infu'
enza can be depended upon for full eft
fectiveness until the liver is made thor
oughly active. That is why the first
step in the treatment is the new, nausea
less colonel tablets called Calotabs,
which are free from the sickening and
weakening effects of the old style Gallo
mel. Doctors also point out the fact
that an active liver may go long way
towards preventing influenza and is one
of the most important factors in en-
aoling the patient to successfully with
stand an attack and ward of pneu
monia.
Cne Calotab on the tongue at bed
time with a swallow Of water-that e
all. No salts, no nausea nor the slight
est interference with your eating, pleas
IRE or work. Next morning your cold
has vanished, your liver is active, your
system is purified, and you are feeling
fine, with hearty appetite for break
fast. Druggists sell Calotabs only in
original sealed packages, price thirty
Eve cents. Your money viii be cheer
fully refunded If you do not find them
alphabetically
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
Berries to Be Kept Fresh by Freezing

FRESH berries ana cherries In mid
l winter are possible, the experts OF
The department of agriculture an
nounce after extensive experiments.
Successful methods of storing fruits
and berries in frozen condition hav"
been demonstrated and. the govern
ment experts say. these should he
more fully utilized in relieving TN"
market of surplus receipts Of highly
periShable fruits while in sound edible
condition.
+ They declare that preservation by
freezing is cheaper than canning.
Fruit held at proper temperatures.
the experts say. has more natural
flavor than when canned ar dried. and
is fully rs satisfactory as fresh fruit
Is superior to canned and dried fruit
in making ice creams and sherhets. and
for cooking In the form of pies. pre-
serves, jeIlies and other desserts and
cOnfectiOns.
Strawberries. red and black raSpher
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16

Hubby Came, Too.

During blowing snow storm one
night a knock sounded at the door. fol-
lowed ny a familiar Hello" Recog
MIXING the voice Of one of my friends
FASTENED TO the door. opening il only
the required distance for her admit
lance. Then. In order to keep the
snow from blowing In. ] forced the
door shut with hang.
When turned to my visitor to take
her wraps, discovered that she was
laughing heartily. 'Will Won pleas,
let my husband inT' she said. Hes
on the outside"
Only the real amusement of Nth Of
them broke the spell Of my most EN-
barrassing mOment.-Exchange.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16

w Observation-Disclosures Washing
w Ton. now thai the water ,IOWer
act Is IN effect. is especially Interested
In an Invention by Canadian. Prof.
!. W. Dorsey Of the University Of
Manitoba NJ Winnipeg has announced
after an exhaustive survey of the wa
ter power resources of the Winnipeg
river that he has discovered a new
method Of transmitting electric power
which will reduce the cost One-half
He will come TO Washington. ID. C..
where he has been called 10 lay his
discovery before the United States bu-
reau of standards.
"L0ng before the coal fields of the
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16

note from Susie saying that she had
gone away with Joe.
Frank set out on the long trail for
his wife. After comb!ng four states.
he finally located the pair In Wauke-
gan. IN. Frank did not plan 10 dis
pose Of Joe 10y putting poison In his
food or using a revolver on him. In
Stead. he started 10 pay court TO Susie
again.
He sent her flowers and candy and
took her TO shows. Susie's affinity. Of
course. olsjecied as Frank began 10
set pace that Eas too hot for him
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
English 'Drunks'
Double In 1919

be stated as follows: There were more
men AT home. and fewer of them in
khaki, more policemen (and those less
overworkpd) available for street duty.
more hours for drinking. more (and
StrOngeT) liquor. more light in the
streets. more money. more leisure. less
self-cOntrUl. less appreciation Of the
fact that drunkenness matters" now
the war is over. less readiness To
realize that the progress toward gem
eral sObriety won during the war ought
70 he carried on i'm peace time. and
lack of adequate equipment for driv-
ing that point home.
OF the 57.94S convictiCna in 1919.
53.621. or 93 per cent, Occurred in TO
lice districts wholly within the opera
zion Of rhe Central Control Boards re-
strictiOns. 3,704 in districts partly with
in. and 623. or just over one per cent
in districts entirely beyond their
scope II will he seen that the table
given above Is dominated by Greater
London and Northern England, |. e..
| the counties north Of line drawn
from the mouth of the Severn to the
Wash. Together. Greater London and
Northern England with a population
of about II per cent of the total for
! England and Wales) account for 3d.
go. or 80 per cent of the total con-
victiOns. Greater London showing
about 20 per cent of population and 36
per cent OF convictions aud Northern
England 81 per cent of pOpulatiOiL and
81 per cent of convictions for 1919
were 1915 per cent In excess of Anse
| for 1918. and Northern England
showed an increase OF 90 per cent
hut the December figure for NOrtheru
England was just over five times as
great as in 1918. while the Greater
London December figure was less thar
four times as great
Tables are given showing the con
victiOns of men and women separated,
for each month of 1919 OF the tOta
number 81 per cent. or 40 49, cOnvic
tons related to men. and 11,lS3. or !!
per cent To women. In relation TO thu
estimated number of persons of ?
years of age and upward In 1919. th'
figures represent for men 30 per ~.
GOO. and for women nine per 10000
The figures for men are more thai
twice as numerous as those recorded
I'm 1918. viz. q .S53 and exceed tn,
total for 1917. viz. 34.l03; those TO
women exceed the 1918 total of 722
by 81 per cent. hut dn not reach th
1917 total Of l2.3O7. In both caSes tn
increase was continuous. with Sign
huctuations throughout the year, AM
7 the highest percentages Of Increase a
between one month and the next were
in both cases between February an
March. ~ for men and - for wOmer
, md between November and Decemhel
| lS for mon nnh 1S for women.
Clubs on Big Increase.
: At the beginning of the year ther
! were 500 clubs registered-853 les
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16

factories, warehouses and shops. TO
employ agents of their choice. to lease
land for residential and commercial
purposes. and generally to do anything
incident to or necessary for trade up
on the same terms as native citizens
or subjects. submitting themselves to
the laws and regulations there es-
tabIished"
The right 10 own land for any pur-
pose and to lease land for agricuItur-
al purposes was omitted from the
treaty. and the California law prohib-
iting the ownership and restricting
the leasing of land by aliens not elig-
ible to citizenship.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
water Power in China.

China's great commercial water
highway. the Yang-tse Kiang, is to be
gut 90 work. To keep the river always
nj food level, and. incidentally, to get
rid OF raplds which interfere with navi-
cation, seven dams will be construct
ed. The project eontemplateF the de-
,elopment Of 81 .O00.OOO electric horse
g,ower. and will cost $4.OO0.O00.
This is the first important water
power Development undertaken In
china. whose Industrial future has q
wonderful outlook in that direction.
For. thanks to its lofty mountain
ranges, the FlOwery land has far great
or water power available than any 9TH
er country In the world.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16

VETERANS OF Foreign Wars. at the
closing session of their annual
encampment here voted against adj
uniting women to their organization.
even though they had been regularly
enlisted in service and on duty abroad.
They also refused TO admit to the
organization any residents Of this
country who served as cOmbatants In
the allied armies during the World
war.
AMERICAN legion posts throughout
the country are laying plans for bril-
liant ceremonies at which veterans OF
the World war are formally TO re-
esive their victory medals I'm N0vem-
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-10-16
Statistics lust Announced Reveal
Startling Reaction From
Dry Wave.
BEGAN BEFORE WARS END
Women Keep Step With Men In Re-
turn to Old Era of Drinking Days
Number Of Registered Clubs
Increased Some geo.

LondOn.-The licensing statistics Tor
1919 show that during that year there
occurred a strong reaction from the
notable decrease in convictions TOT
drunkenness which began In the lat
ter months of the year 1914 ana per-
sisted through the years 1919. 1916.
1917 and 1918. The total number Or
convictions for drunkenness In Eng
land and Wales In 1919 was nearly
double the figure for 1918. viz. 57.94S,
as compared with 29.075-an increase
Of 2S.ST3 or 993 per cent.
The reaction, IL is pointed out, he
gan in the middle of the year 1918,
and was at first gentle and hesitatlng !;
II gathered force early In the year
1919, and from March onward the hg-
IIrps for every month, with the ex-
crutiOn Of October. exceeded those TOR
tie preceding month by percentages
which were never less than I'VE ana
rose TO - n between Decenber ana
November. and AZ as between Marcn
and February. A. compared with the
corresponding monthstof 1918. the f1g-
urps for every month In 1919 from
March onward showed increases vary
ing from to 31S per cent. In Sep
tcmher. 1919. the convictions were
nearly three times. IN November more
than three times. and In pecemheT
more than four times as many as in
the same months In the year 1918. ON
The other hand. December H. the only
month In 1919 which shows figures
exceeding One-half Of those for tine
corresponding month Of 1919. the veal
| IN which the convictions reached the
maximum recorded C1SS.S77) /; and thG
other months range. In relation "a
| 1919. from less than one-half to les:
than One-fifth.
Some Of the Reasons.
In some general comments on th'
statistics Of drunkenness the repOr
| states:
There Is in these records Of convic
| 4 1ns for drunkenness and the move
| ments shown therein a great wealth u
material for research into 'llP problem
of public drunkenness and Its causes
consequences and cure. But the en-
terprise Is long and difficult. and u
he successful ought 10 march witt
practical administration and experi
mpnt. More or less superficial manip
ulstion of the figures and facts al
paper has all the dangers and steriiit'
of mere speculation. Out Of the man
and various cOntrihutOry ctrcun
stances IL IL almost Impossible an
extremely unsafe to Isolate this on
or that one. or this or that group. an
call II the cause Of the particula
movement which may be under cor
sideration. Some of the circumstance
or causes-wIlich operated at diff"rPn
times. in different ways. and IN din~'
ent degrees In different districts-ma