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INTO THE STORE AN OPPORTUNITY 10c Spool Silk at Sc. Why pay others 10c? mc to* val ? ?ESTEIiDAY'S RESULTS. J ? ? Southern League. -At Birmingham ?; Atlanta 2. At Birmingham 4; Atlanta 0. At Nashville 3; Memphis 7. At New Orleans 5; Mobile 1. At Chattanooga 2; Little Kock 0. _li American League. At Philadelphia 3; Boston 8. At Detroit 8; Chicago C. At Washington 0; New York 1 At St. Louis'4; Cleveland 2. Federal League. At Brooklyn 1; Baltimore 2. At Pittsburgh 3; St. Louis 4. At Kansas City 2; Chicago 5. At Buffalo i j Newark 9. National League. At New York 1; Philadelphia 3. At New York 0; Philadelphia 2. At Pitsburgh 2; St. LOUIB 7. At Boston 1; Brooklyn, 10., , No others Bcbed??od.' MM Our second floor is the largest line of Coat Suits ! Dresses and Skirts th; Anderson under one r 1 s We are showing thi est line of milliner^ w New Gossard Cor front," from #2.00 to Mrs. Kate Elliott, M Miss Bettie Stoffel Milliner. i^iss Bertha Bolt, A Mrs. V. B. Wilson, ? Miss Myrtle Shouse Miss Lillian Bolt, S Miss Bertha Grant, Mrs. Minnie McAda tion Dept. WE H> ROOM RECENTLY VAC ir TO BUY THIS STOCi RESS TRIMMINGS. A? nice an assort int as you'll find in m at 1-3 of their lue. ' ROYAL ? Embroidc colors., 10c THE PUBLI os PICKING I P NUGGETS Heavy Washen Bain Washes Up Gold For Olinr McGee, Catawba Farmer. Newton, N. C.-Oliver McGee, a farmer living OE the old "Borny" Eng land place cant of Newton which was ance sold for a gold mine, probably wouldn't objor.t to another terrific rain as fell all over this section Thursday night, for ever since he ties bcL-n picking up small nuggesta of gold In his patches, yellow lumps washed out by the heavy rainfall. He has quite a collection of them" and they look very good. Tho Eng land placo has from time to time yielded some gold, though not in quantities expected when the placo was sold for a gold mine several years ago. Couldn't Shake Him. "And when you eloped with the girl," asked a friend, "did her father follow you?" "Did he?" said the young man. | "Rather! He's'living with us yet." London Opinion. ?S ?tv ?Efe - loaded down with at ever assembled in oof. s i newest and clever 6 ever had. sets "they lace in ?10.00. >OB*sGlove-Fit??Qg anager of Suit Dept. of New York Head ssistant Milliner, saleslady. Saleslady", aleslady. Saleslady. inls, Head of Altera IIMIlll.milBI E M< :ATED BY MESSRS. B. ? REGARDLESS ?F CC Study the sOClETY ry flos*, oil ?los. skeins. EMBROIDERIES Too cheap to no lion prices. C IS INVITED TO BORNE CHIEF JACKSON HAS SUBMITTED REPORT SHOWS THAT DEPARTMENT ANSWERED 80 ALARMS DURING YEAR FIRE LOSS $112,811 Report is Very Minute and Con? tains Matters of Interest to Everyone in Anderson Mr. Jackson, chief ot tho fire de partment bas submitted <hls annus! report and it shows that 80 firo al arms were turned in during the past year. In submitting the report Chic) Jackson extended his thanks to th? members bf city council for the cour tesies shown him and the backing ant support ho had recolvod. After tho report had been reac Mayor Godfrey aud Alderman Spear man, as chairman of the fire com mittee of city council, compllmcnlci Mr. Jackson on his splendid service and tho efficiency with which he bai attended to his duties during tho past year. They stated that they fell nure that the people, of tho cit) generally appreciated the manner lt which he and his men' lind been * s< faithful tn attending to their tiutlei and that they were .proud of the woj they, always responded so quickly tc the fire alarms. Tho report as submitted by Chic Jackson ls as follows: Anderson, S. C., Avg. lo, 1915. To thc Hon. Mayor and City Coun . ell: Gentlemen: For your consideration I submt this, my fourth report of tho fire de partaient for the fiscal year endinj August 15, 1915. The expense of the department foi the year has 'been 19,903.44, of whicl amount $1,180.00 went for payment ot motor truck. $778.00 for 1,000 feet ol hose leaving $8,045.44 for the ex penses of the department. The valuation ot all property ant effects of the department as showi by inventory ls about til,000.00 Inventory of Department. Coe auto combination chemical ant hose truck with all equipments. One hose wagon and equipments. Ono hook and ladder truck ant equipments. Ono extra hose.wagon. Four herses. Two thousand two hundred extn feet of hose. The Board of Fire Committee. C P, Spearman, chairman. J. H. Tate, R. Eu King. Personnel of the Department. . W. Jj.?jracksoD. chief. J. P. Goer, assistant chief anG mo tor car driver. F. F. McConnell, assistant moto! car driver. 6. Q. Howard, hose wagon driver. J. T. Davis, hook and ladder dilv er. ... T. C. Carter,, extra driver. K. Richardson, hose man. lt. A. Craft, hose man. Foster Jones, tiller1 man. Call Men . B. V. Dean. M. B. Smith. TR. C. Nix. Emil Ortmau. O tir, Campbell. Otis Nix. puring the year tho department hai responded to olghtv alarms, stretch** -41,600 feet of fire hose. 1,700 feet o cl*ctnlcal hose,' raised &>4 foot of lad ders sad used 351 gallons of tfi?fnt cats, distance traveled answering al arms, 45 1-2 miles. Cansas of Alarms. Spark from battery... ... .. ! Spark from fine. Unknown.3 Defective il tie or pope. Spark from engtee.. ftxplofckm of gasoline..'. ., Grass. Chimney burning out.. / Country. :. < Nail in mill....* Tar kettle. 5 Explosion of kerosene. Smoke concetta g in barn,. Bon fire. . Spark from fire pisca... ,.. .. Over heated pipj. False.. Paper by heated. Spark from wash pot... . incendiary. ... Total OVED FLEISHMAN & BRO'S. >ST. s? Red?cul? ' PARTICIPATE IN PEA! Purpose For Which Udldings Were Used Wheo Fire Occurred. Dwellings. .... 49 Mot in buildings.14 Store room. 4 Picker room.i Church.... 1 Theatre. J Yarn mill. 1 Laundry... ] Cate.. . 4. 1 Ware house... .. I Ofllco and court room. 1 Printing office... . 1 Mattress factory. 1 Pressing club. 1 Total.?*.8C Wards In Which Fires Occurred. Ward 1... .;. .! .... ll Ward 2... ...U Ward 3.v . ' Wfrrd 4.21 Ward 5.1? Ward 6. i Country. . < Total... .81 . Days hi Which Fires Occurred. SUnday. f Monday.1? Tuesday.l; Wednesday. 1' Tjhursdayt. .1' Friday.,, .... . '.. i Saturday. 1 'Total... ..8( Months la Whleh Fires Occurred. August.?:. : September. j October. r. ' November ... ,. ' Docenrber.. . :.u,, ., . . . January,,,. ;Mf,,^.M/ .;.,. ....... .. . .. i February. i March.Ii April. I May.. i June. ti Jnly... ... .1< August.,. ? Total...81 Description* bf Buildings In Wblcl Fires Occurred. Frame. . ... 11.. .4t Brick. i.li Sheet Iron.. ! Not In buildings. ll Concreto block... ] Total.81 Value or Insurance and Ramage t< Property ai Bisk. Value of property at risk .. $518.190.0< Value of insurance ai risk 328,733.0( Total value of property and Insurance at risk-... .1846.923.0< Property loss. ..$ 89.937.01 I j Insurance.loss.'.. 72,884.01 . Hotel... ... ..$112,811.01 For the'year ending August l,r>th 1?JB. Number of calls forty-six; loni $24,813.00. For the year ending Au gnat l&th, 1914. Number ot calls for jty-two. Loss $92>845.00. ? Recommendations. i 1. That two moro regular men b? [added to thc regular force. 2. That your honorable body, li V early a darto as - possible, maki jomo provisions in order Dbat .some r i thing may be >kept in reserve lu-caw of-second alarm or large fire. Inclosing this report I wi-jh to ex J press my thanks to your honorabli ! body for your consideration durlnj j tho past year sad for the active ant untiring Interest manifested In al . mattera psrtainlnj; te the ettetenc: (and ad"ancemet of the department. To au the members of this depart ment X extend my thanks and con gratulations. " To Chief Sommons and Captait Bell of the police force, to their of fleers and men I wish to extend mj thanks for their valuab'o aid- am asal s tan ce , M 7?> WI. C. Gtlmejy.attest overseer r| Dr. J. P. Major and Health Offlcei Campbell and to their department I wish to extend my -thanks for tool, assistance to this deportment. To. Mr. W. A. Sanders, city eng! near, i wish to extend my thanks foi hie coo-?esy shown me and- my men I j To the duttons of tho city and toca representative* of inanraaot . com ! j panie?, I with to extend thank* fo II toCertnatton received telaUve t< ? { amount of insurance paid on IOBSCI at tires. I To the members of p other- depart j ronato I wish to extend my thanks fo; j oourtefrie* shown. Respectfully submit tad. W. L.. jackson. Chief Fire..Department. He ErjaipKieai. "Why don't you bes?me civilised T asked the missionary. "We're wiling," replied the sxvag chief, "but we have no facilities fo studying explosives."-Wastainrtoi Star. I AND WILL CONTINU? UTIL IT IS SOLD. THE PUBLIC HAS ous Prices : ? FEW THINGS IN OC ERIES. FOR SATURDAY Standard Granulated Sugar, 25 lb. bag?, $1.55. 3 Packages of Arm & Hammer Soda for 10c SHOES From 10c per pair up. Come Look! r THIS MONEY-SAVING SALE Anderson. S. C. ? ? ? T?YTOVILLK + ? ? ????**+++?*#*+**+?** .Mr. and Mrs. Levi Parker and Mr.: and Mrs. Luther Dean aro the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thad G ai nos. Tho members ot tho pa?tet church have bought the lofe adjo?ram tho betel for the Baptist parsonage.^ Rev. J. IS. Crlm will occupy the house. Misses Lila and Ines. King and Lucilo King of Andcrecm are visiting Dorris Price. . Miss Theo Fant has returned home mtier visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Felton at Anderson. Tho board ot trustees for tito lit erary school have ol acted Fror. Hig gins of Greenwood aa principal of the literary school. s lu Advertising reduces the cost of selling superior goods to you, because it introduces such goods to many people whose second and subsequent purchases pay for the cost ot the Introduction. Advertising kills Inferior goods, tor such gooda do not make permanent customers. - - m mm* On almost every Express, we are receiving Daily shipments of Coat Suits, One Piece Dr?$8?s^ and Coats in all this season's wanted shades, and made-up in thc very latest, and most-ja^^rttic ^yjes-. m^mHm Serges, Poplins, and Serge and Silk'PUiUs Com bined, r ^xiHA,. Coat Suii? $10.00 to $254)0 $ 6*00 to $15.00 ... We have the Greatest Values in Ready^to Wear in Anderson, and we've the styles, and fabrics, too. RU B E N S T E ? M'S Minor's Old Stand.