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Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-16

The assessed value OF real estate
in Philadelphia, Pa, subject to tax
alton in tn year 1928, is $2,278,-
062,000.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-16

Approximately 76 per cent of all
the merchandise sold in stores is
purchased by women.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-16
LITTLE TALKS ON THRIFT

By S. w. STRAUS, President
American Society for Thrift.
THE foremost problem before
Il the world today concerns
methods OF effecting world stabil
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-16

The average yearly income OF
the Wisconsin farmer Is $1,S63.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-16

because it is built on reason. Scientific
authorities admit its power! S. S. S.
builds blood-power, it builds red blood
cells. That is what makes fighting
blood. Fighting blood destroys impuri-
ties. 1t fights boils. 1t always wins I!
1t fights pimplesl 1t fights skin erup-
tions! 1t builds nerve power. thinking
power, the tight-fsted power that
whirls a man up into success. 1t gives
women the health. the angelic com"
plexion and the charm that moves the
world These are the reasons that have
made s. S. S. today the great blood
cleanser. hody-builder, success builder,
and it's why results have made tears
Of Joy flow from the sonls OF thou
sondsl Mr.. Y. d. Schaft, 557 18th ST.,
Washington, d. c., writes:
81 tried for years to get relief from q
bad case Of boils. Everything failed until
took S. S. s. am non absolutely cured,
and IL qcas S. S. S. that did &C."
Try It yourself. S. S. S. is sold at
all drug stores in two sizes. The larger
size bottle IS the more economical.
~ @S a. makes you feel
h sEM s3 Ebo ,,,,,,s.SoE <rr<y..sr
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-16

Montreal is the greatest inland
seaport in North America, being
nearly 1000 miles from the sea.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-11-16

There are 174 steam and 81 elec-
trio railway companies in Canada.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
SEE YOURSELF IN
MOVING PICTURES
Two Reel Film Being Made OF City's
Industrial and Civic Activities.

Cloudy weather CT Friday and Sat
urday Of last week interfered wit
the work OF Leslie Brothers, moving
picture photographers, who were here
last week and returned again Monday
to make two reel picture Of Laurens,
its beautiful square and streets, it's
fine residences and business houses,
mills and members Of the citys fra
ternal, business and civic organiza-
tions.
The photographers, one Of them is
on the field staff Of the Fox News Film,
have already shot several hundred
feet of film on the following places and
people: the post office, the court
house, the Baptist and Methodist
churches, street scene on the north side
Of the square taken from the court
house, group Of members Of the Civic
League, and the following homes:
William Gelder Rev. Graves l., Knight,
w. VI. McPhail and Frank Caine.
AS soon as favorable weather will
permit, it is planned to photograph all
Of the school children, members Of the
Business W'omens Club, the Laurens
Business League, the Laurens Patrol in
uniforms, and the Watts Mills Band in
uniforms. Moving pictures will also be
made Of the Laurens and Watts Mills,
the glass works and number Of
stores.
The purpose OF the film, Manager
Switzer, Of the Princess Theatre, said,
was to advertise and boost Laurens, it's
people and its business enterprises. AS
soon as the picture is completed and
developed, it will be exhibited in the
Princess Theatre.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
RADIO CONES TO CITY
TO STAY SAY RADIO FANS

Laurens Radio Club Members Enjoy
Concerts and Lectures from Distant
Cities Over Radio Phone.
Shifters have come and Shifters have
gone, but radio has come to Laurens to
stay, say members OF the Laurens
Radio Club.
The club was organized a month ago
by Messrs. l.. G., Rolf, Nat Kennedy,
Gus Babb, w. N. Dyess, Farris Martin
and o. B, Simmons, Jr. The Radio
club has installed in its club room in
the Enterprise Bank building a radio
receiving outfit having radius Of
more than thousand miles. Daily
and nightly, concerts, addresses, mar
ket and baseball quotations and even
the roaring sound OF the waves On the
Atlantic, according to one who has
heard, have been received On the radio
phone.
BY merely turning dial, voice
may be heard from as distant points as
Kansas City, Pittsburgh, Detroit, New
ark and Arlington. The radio fans
jare enthusiastic over their new pas
time and although radio may develop
In such bounds as did the phonograph,
their being forerunners, they say, is
something they will never forget.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
HUNDREDS OF FARMERS
SEE BOIL WEEVIL FILM

"Dust EN- Right, or Let 'Em Bite"
Shows to Farmers Correct Method OF
Fighting Boil Weevil.
'fDust EN- Right, Let En- Bite" the
second boil weevil picture issued by
the United States department of agri-
culture, was shown before approx
mately 700 farmers during two per-
formances given last Saturday and
Monday afternoons.
The film, as was the first one shown
two months ago, was secured by the
Enterprise National Bank and the
Princess Theatre management. Fol
lowing uD it's advice to farmers that
poisoning the boil weevil with cal
cium arsenate is the only method now
known to prove effective in destroying
the cotton pest, the picture showed the
proper methods to be employed in us
ing the poison.
After the picture was shown, uues-
tions concerning boil weevil poisoning
were answered by Demonstration
Agent Vaughan. Nothing, said MI
Vaughan, is known at present to be as
effective as calcium arsenate for kill
ing the weevil, but, he said, "You may
as we'll pour water on your cotton as
to use the poison in the wrong man
ner."
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
COUNCIL HOLDS SHORT
SESSION MONDAY NIGHT

Appropriation to Wednesday Club For
Maintenance of Library will Con-
tinue.
In short session Of the city council
held Monday night, Alderman Albert
Dial presided in the absence from the
city Of Mayor w. H. Dial.
Due to the absence Of the mayor, ac-
ton upon various matters brought up
at the council meeting was deferred.
Alderman Easterby reported for the
committee, recently appointed to see
Laurens Mill officials, that assistance
may be secured from the Laurens Mill
toward completing the sewer and wa
ter extension on Holmes street.
motion by Alderman Easterby that
laborers to be furnished by the city
for work on Holmes street, be taken
charge Of by Mr.. Montgomery, was
passed.
The Wednesday Club will again be
the recipient Of $500 a month from the
city for the maintenance Of the Public
Library, a motion to that effect having
been passed.
In continuing the efforts Of clean
ing up and beautifyig Laures, the
council condemned as nuisance the
old automobiles and other material on
the lot adjoining Waldrop's Garage. A
motion was passed that the city clerk
request owners of such material to re-
move same.
The election Of Mr.. w. D. Franks as
Health Officer was confirmed by the
council.
A motion that the mayor and chief
Of police be empowered to select and
purchase spring uniforms for police
and fire department members was
passed
A preliminary report was made by
Mr.. Wallace, auditor, on his findings
since the last report was made by
him. No action was taken.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03

Above all, Governor 8roughs held up
for the emulation OF all peoples the
Christian institutions of, America, say
Ing that 43 per cent OF gour$ people
have, by affirmative church 1nenrbe,%
ship accepted the divinity s6f the
Christ and fully S95 per cent of our
people recognize that the Bible is the
Rock upon which this Republic rests.
The speaker was given the closest
attention throughout his mastery dis.
course and WAS frequently interrupt
ed with bursts OF applause.
Governor Brough is a great booster
for Arkansas and for the industrial
possibilities OF the entire South and
paid d beautiful tribute to South Caro-
!aina's contributions to American ciy-
| |ilfzation.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
OTHERS MAKE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Three Candidates for Superintendent
of Education and One for County
Treasurer.
The Advertiser carries three moro
formal announcements for county
superintendent Of education this
week, Mrs. Earl G. Owens and Miss
Margaret Dunlap, who have been pre-
viously referred to as tentative candi-
dates. and Mr.. Ben A. Sullivan, Jr.,
Mr.. Sullivan is a graduate Of Clemson
college, and has had several years OF
experience In teaching. He is asWorld
War veteran.
Another announcement Is that OF
MFR J. d.angston for treasurer. MI.
Langston has made the race for the
same place once before and is well
known in the county. 81.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
WORK AT LAKB PROGRESSING
Lake Mt Bois Terre Club Having Final
Touches Put on 1t. Water to be
Turned In Soon.

Work on the lake at the Bois Terre
country club, which has been in pro-
gress for several months, Is nearing
completion, according to DR.. w. ID.
Ferguson, who has been directing the
work, and water will be turned in in
about ten days.
The principal work undertaken at
the lake has been with the object in
view Of turning off muddy water in
times Of freshets and clarifying all the
water that enters the lake. A dam has
been built at the upper end of the lake
and a sluice gate built to carry muddy
water around the lake through a large
canal built on the north side. The
principle Of tile drainage has been
called into use above the dam, where
terra Gotta pipe has been laid for a
distance OF about three hundred feet
The piping is to be covered by natural
settlement of soil from the water and
the water allowed to seep through the
joints Of the piving into the piping It.
self by which 1t will be carried TO the
lake. BY this means 1t Is hoped that
the water In the lake will be made
clear throughout the season.
Much work has already been done
on the bottom OF the lake. but during
the next ten days additional sand viii
be laid. while this will be a big i'm,
|provement ever last yesr, the directors
lare planning to empty the lake agar
[next summer and complete the work
already begun.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
EXCEEDS QUOTA in
COT TON CAMPAIGN
Nearly 10000 Bales Are
Signed Up
STATE ALSO
EXCEEDS QUOTA

|
Cooperative Association Proves
Success. Great Jubilation at Head.
quarters In Columbia. Lists Still
Open for Signatures.
Over $4,000 bales of cotton, repre-
senting 314 contracts from leading
farmers, had been signed up in Lau-
rens county when the whirlwind drive
on the last day Of the state campaign
was at an end. The quota for Laurens
county was $500 bales and total
of 1898 bales were signed UP.
Although the quota for the county
was exceeded by 1,43S bales, the cam
paign was continued through Monday
so that success for the state campaign
might be assured, according to county
agent, c. l.. Vaughan, who led in the
work of the sign-up campaign. Other
cotton growers may still join, states
Mr.. Vaughan.
For the entire state over 100000
bales Of cotton were signed to the
cotton cooperative marketing con-
tract by May 1st and the organization
OF the South Carolina Cotton Grow
Ters' cooperative association is now
assured. Announcement to this ef-
feet was made tonight by Harry G..
Hammer, president OF the organiZa-
tion committee, and R. G. Hamer,
chairman Of the campaign committee.
total of 4OS,00O bales had been
|signed by Saturday night, April 20,
and reports from over the state indi-
Gated that between ten and fifteen
thousand bales were signed today so
that approximately 425,OOO bales
have now been signed. 1t will be
several days before the tabulation is
tcompleted:
Announcement that the state had
gone over the top caused much jubi-
lation today among the campaign
workers and farmers over the state
generally. All day long there was a
stream of kilograms pouring into the
offices OF the association from every
section Of the state asking the out
come and many called over the long
distance phone. There was much in
terest in the campaign in other states
also and many Of the kilograms came
from North Carolina, Georgia, Texas,
Alabama and other states in the belt
which have already either organized
or are in process Of organization.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
COMMON PLEAS COURT
ADJOURNED LAST FRIDAY
Mr.. ID. A. BarksdaIe Is Awarded Yer
dict In Case Against Laurens Bond
nd Worabnueo

NhSt AL ShSc 4ASulhoG LuuTellS DOUus
ed Warehouse.
The Court Of Common Pleas which
had been in session for week, adj
journed last Friday night, two cases
being tried on the last day
The suit OF Mr.. D. A. Barksdale
against the Laurens Bonded Ware
house resulted in verdict for the
plaintiff Of $241.66
More than the usual amount Of in
terest was manifested in the case.
The NWlaintiff alleged that in January,
1920 he was offered by local cotton
buyer, 40 cents for cotton, which he
testified, was in the defendants ware
house. When he offered his receipts
for the cotton, one of the three bales
was missing.
The verdict returned covered the
amount Of the cotton based upon 40
cents pound with interest at per
cent from that date.
The case OF j. L.. 'Wofford against
Dodd and Payne, involving damages
as result Of an automobile collision,
resulted in verdict for the defend
ant.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
BARGE TRANSACTIONS
sg MONDAY AT PUBLIC SALE

The Home place OF B. II. Copeland
who recently went into bankruptcy
was sold Monday morning at public
auction to G.. -. Copeland, for $4,000.
The home place consisted OF more than
100 acres OF land, dwelling and sew
eral other buildings.
The Laurens Brick Yard was sold
to Mr.. M. Il. Copeland for $1,800.00
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
Ice, Cream Supper.

Cotton Wood Camp No. 725, Wood
men OF the World, will give an Ice
cream supper at the school house in
the Laurens Mills village Saturday
night to which the public Is invited
The proceeds will be used for the de-
gree team.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03

Continued on Page Four)
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03
aIinstrel az Poplar school

A minstrel will he given at Poplar
school house Saturday night, May 18th
Music by Mt pleasant string band. tAd-
mission 10 and 20 cents.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-05-03

Mrs. g. Nv. Clark and daughter, Mlss
,Rebecca CLARK, who is teaching In Gas-
tonia, N. c., wera among those attend
Ing the Grand Opera In Atlanta last
week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-13
FINAL TARIFF VOTE
SET FOR SATURDAY
Senate Reaches Unanimous
Consent Agreement to Hast
ell Proceedings.
PASSAGE IS PREDICTED
After Approval by Senate, Bill
Goes Back to
House.
PASSAGE IS PREDICTED
Icy Associated Press.1

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE adj
ministration tariff bill will he
brought to final vote In
the Senate mex; Saturday. August
Ia. under an unanimous consen,
agreement entered into late today.
Passage OF the measure was re.
Garded by Senator'S generally as a
foregone conclusion. AT least three
Dem ocrats-Broussard and Ransdcll.
OF Louisiana, and Hendrick, of Wyo-
ming-were counted upon to support
IL. while the expectation was that
not 20 exceed six, If that many Re.
publ!cans would oppose II.
Make PInns for Quick Action.
Under the terms OF the agreement.
the Senate. beginning at not later
than 4 o'clock next Tuesday, will
proceed to vote without further de-
bate on all committee amendments
then undisposed OF and at not later
than 10 o'clock next Thursday it will
vote without further debate on all
pending individual amendments
After such amendments have been
disposed OF. the bill will he reported
TO the Senate from the committee OF
the whole. and reserved individual
Continued on Page .. Col. 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-13
Stranded Travellers
Ask Vigorous Action
LRv Assoclated Pr.s.l

OGDEN, UTAH. AUG. l2.-Five
hundred travellers stranded at
ogden because OF tho strike OF
Southern Pacific hremeu. sent the
following telegram to President
Harding:
Limited traing lied up on ac-
count strike. causing much dis
tress 10 travellers. women and
children. Civilized people have
established courts to adjust dis
putes among men and tho time
has come when somo tribunals
with ample power 10 enforce
their mandates must be prompt
~ established TO adjust Indus
trial controverslesF among men.
Strike means just what tho word
implies. force and violence and
violence and the strikes must be
prevented by law. wo trust you
will use prompt and; vigorous
means to project tho public well
fare. obliee railroads to run and
compel all organizations OF CAPT.
tai and labor to adjust eontro-
vcrsies In court
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-13
TOBACCO GROWERS
PROMISED FUEL AID
Administrator VIII Do All He
Can, if There l.
Coal.
\ L L d is IMPERATIVE
Association Calls Spencer's At.
tention TO Pcrishable
Nature.
\ L ED IS IMPERATIVE

No promises can be made at this
time as to supplying coal for redry-
Ing tobacco, but every effort Will be
made 10 take care OF the needs OF
individual plants If there is Goa,
enough available. This was the rul-
ing transmitted yesterday to State
Fuel Administrator Forward by Fed
e-al Distributor Spencer.
Representatives o. the Tobacco
Growers Cooperative Association
comprised OF the growers in Virginia.
North and South Carolina. visited
Washington headquarters Friday and
saw Mr. Spencer. They presented a
letter from Mr.. Forward. calling at
tcnt!on TO the perishabie nature o.
green tobacco, which will suffer
great loss IL not properly redried
requiring fuel. Mr.. Forward urged
Mr.. Spencer to give special consider
alton under the circumstances to thd
tobacco raisers. with view to Civ
ing them priority at once in Goa!
movement. since the tobacco drying
season is beginning. and much loss
threatens them.
Mr.. Spencer advised Mr.. Forward
yesterday that he was Impressed by
the argument. Coal should be OBJ
tanned by individual plants locally
(Continud on Page 2. Col. A.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-13
PASSENGER TRAIN
T|E-UP IS BROKEN
Union Pacific Moves Maroon.
ed Travellers TO Des-
tinatiOns.
EQUIPMENT CRITICISED
Federation of Labor Official
Asserts Creeping Paraly-
sis Afflicts Service.
EQUIPMENT CRITICISED
LRv Associated presn1

LOS ANGELES, CAL, Aug. l2.-
The tie-up OF passenger trains on
the Union Pacific Railroad resulting
from the walkout OF trainmcn, was
broken this afternoon. according TO
an announcement at the office OF
w. III. Comstock, general manager OF
the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Rail-
road. All trains were moving at .
o'clock, it was stated.
Two eastbound and one westbound
which were stalled at Caliente. New,
pulled out between Il and this aft :
ernoon. it was stated by Chief Clerk
Smith.
Il think there IS no doubt that
these trains will get through 20
their destinations without further
delay Mr.. Smith said.
The trains are being operated by
regular crews. the chief clerk said
He said he had no details as to the
terms on which the men resume d
their posts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-13
HENRICO GIRL is DEAD
AS RESULT OF INJURY
IN TROLLEY ACCIDENT
Miss Ruth EddLeton Succumbs
at the Grace Hos
Ditai.

Caught by the fender OF trolley
car while attempting 10 cross Broad
Street at Brook Avenue. Miss Ruth
Eddlcton. 11-ycar-old laughter Of
+. j. Eddleton. stop 81. Lakeside car
line. Icnrco County, was fatally in
jured yesterday afternoon.
Removed to Grace Hospital in a
private automobile. the patient was
time physicians had hopes OF saw
ing her life. shortly after she was
taken into the operating room. how
ever. tho patient became uncon-
scious. and an N-ray examination
revealed she was suffering from "a
fracture at the base OF the skull and
other internal injuies. She died a
few hours later. Coroner Whitfield
was notified and. after viewing the
body, attributed death to injuries
caused by the street accident
The accident occurred shortly af-
ter 2 o'clock, while traffic was at
it's height. and those who witnessed
the tragedy expressed the belief that
the girl became confused in cross
ing the thoroughfarc. Passengers
corroborated the statement Of l.. Il.
Fletcher, 507 Randolph street, motor
man OF the trolley. that the accident
was unavoidable, and no arrests
were made by police in their invcs-
tigation OF the case Immediately fol-
lowing the accident. When notified
last night by hospital authorities
that the patient had died. the motor
man was arrested on a technical
charge OF involuntary manslaughter
and bailod for appearance In Police
'Court tor,orro NJ noorp,Dv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-13
FRENCH EXPEL $500
TEUTONS FROM AREA
OF ALSACE-LORRAINE
List Includes Number Most
Omspoken against Paris
Government.
lRv Associnted Prcssl

STRASBURG. Aug. 12.-The cxpul-
SION from Alsace-Lorraine OF 800
Germans. including the wives and
children Of the married men. began
today. in compliance with the order
issued yesterday by the commissary-
general.
The married men were each al
lowed 10 take slxty-hve pounds OF
baggage and 10000 marks. aud
single men were allowed one half
this sum.
The list OF 500 Germans. who were
served with expulsion notices yes
terday. comprises persons known TO
have been outspok.I in their anti
French attitude. agitators and other
'undesirablcs." IL was announced
today. They have been permitted 10
dispose of their property or trans
fer It to other persons.
simultaneously. the seQuestration
of the accounts In Alsace- Lorraine
banks went into effcct today.