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Suffered The Agony Of a Dozen Deaths Prominent Fermer in Canada Describes His Recovery and Escape from th? Op erating Table. In a letter to friends at Saska toon, Mr, F, Gifford, of the Ball Rock Farm, Maymont, Saskatchewan, Can ada says: "Thanks to Fruitola and Traxo I am alive. I lay on my back for sixteen days, suffering tho agonies of a dozen cteaths. I began taking Fruitola and was relieved of a great many gall-stones. My health is nov/ fully restored. Fruitola possesses properties that act directly upon the intestinal parts. It ls a great system cleanser, soften ing tho congested waste and disinte grating the Ii ard on od particles that cause BO much suffering, and quickly oxpelB the accumulation io the great relief of the patient. Traxo Ia al tonic-alterative that acts on the liver and kidneys, stimulates the flow of j gastric juices to aid digestion and removes Min from tho general circulation It serves to'build up and strengthen tho weakened, run-down system. Fruitola and Traxo are prepared In the Plnus laboratories at Monticello, III;, abd arrangements have been made to supply them through representative druggists. In Anderson they can be obtained at Evans* Pharmacy, Three Stores. JUST ARRIVED BY EXPRESS New lot Bronze Kid Gypsy .Button .Boots most stores get twice the price we ask for them On sale now at . ?. - $4.00 and $5.00 j& Dull Kid Gypsy Button Boots at $4.00 Get.'Em at Thompson's and Save the Difference The One Price Shoe Store We Sell For Cash Only ?hicora Batik Pelzer, S. C. Capitol and Surplus $125,000.8*?" ' Collections Given Careful Attention Ellison A. Smyth. Jae. A. Hadgens, President Cashier. .. B. E. Tollteo'u, Asst? Cashier. .tan W%t ?? p?ra??J???? A ?TT'TE) TC3 iO)Mvy/\yj ?i inlier ll ir^iEa TODAY SILK HOSE AND HIGH PRESSURE" Featuring BILLIE RITCHIE Three Reel L K O' mm "THE PARSON OF LONE MOUNTAIN" Rex Drama. ATTHE BIJOU THEATRE EVERY WEDNESDAY. OSLO^EL WHEN BSLIOIISf HOI STOP! IM?S ?00?.. AND -SAUV?TES' ?M*? liver Tons" !s Harrold To fitm?WSlllgg?lfc?W. . . Wi -Bowels* Ugh? ~ Calomel mnkoa yon ?lek.' IVs horrible I Tak* a dose ot the dangerous .:3r?^JRbi>aad tomorrow you may lose a d*y> work. . , . . Caiomol ls mercure .or cuielcsllvcr which cannes necrosis ot the bones. Calomel, Avlten ' if comes into contact with sour bile eraaheB into it, breaking it up, . Thia la when-you feel that awful naus?? rand-cramping. . If you aro slu?. gish; asiV^ii' knacked out?" If > year liver io torpid and bowel? constipated or you. have beadiwhe., dittlaess, coated . tdngue, if breath U bad Or stomach sour, in.* f.? ? im.mn;,i! Qt barni?ss? Dods?B? 0tW:?q??"^?ht on xay guarantee, Hero's my guarantee-Go to any drxuf store abd get a SO cent bottle of Dod son's Liver Tone. . Take a .spoonful and It it doesn't firaightcn you right upi and . make you feel ?no and .vigorous 11 want you to.go back to - the store and get your-money.. .Dodson's Liver Tone I?.destroying the sale of calomd-D^gui it ia real liver med ic inc j entirely vege table, therefore it can not sal ivs te or uiake you ?lek. . .'. I guarantee that ona spoonful of Dod son's Liver Tone wlll.put your ?luggish liver to work*and.clean your bowels Of that actor hilo and constipated warta which la clogging your ayttem. and mak lng yon fc?l miserabla - Tguarantee that a bottle et ..Benton's LlverrTone-will keep, your fentlre family foaling-lins tot months. Give it to your ebildreo. lt ia harsi?e?s? .to^n'fc?lc^(^,^yf |^ ^ pleasant laste, . ' . \ V . . eOQO POSITIONS OPE? IN CIVIL SERVICE The United States Civil Service commission announces an open com petitive examination for stenographer and typewriter, for both men and wo men, on December 7, 191G, at tho places mentioned below. From the register of eligibles resulting from this examination certification will be made to fill the vacancies in this position mentioned below, and vacan cies in positions requiring similar qualifications as they may occur in the federal service in the states in which this examination is held, un less it is found to be in the interest of the service to fill any vacancy by reinstatement, transfer or promotion. The following are the places at. which the examination will be held in South Carolina-Anderson, Char leston, Chester, Columbia, Florence, Georgetown, Greenville, Greenwood, Nowberry, Orangeburg, Spartanhure, Sumter. | The existing vacancies to bo filled are as follows: One, Key West, Fla. (male)-$1,000 per annum. Three, Pensacola, Fla. (female) $3.04 per diem. Ono, Itainbridge, Ga. (male)-$900 per annum. One, Blue Ridge, Ga. (malo)-$900 per annum. Two, Vicksburg, Miss. (male) $900 per annum. ' Two, Spartanburg, S. C. (female) $720 per annum. Two, Charleston, S. C. (male) $900 per annum. One, Charleston, S. C. (male) $3.04 per diem. Ono Nashville, Tenn, (male)-$900 per annum. One, Columbia, Tenn, (male)-$900 per annum. One, Clarksvillle, Tenn, (malo.) $840 per annum. Ono, Chattanooga, Tenn, (male) $840 per annum.* Two, Chattanooga, Tenn, (male) $900 per annum. One, Johnson City, Tenn, (malo) $900 per annum. The scope and character of the ex amination arc contained in Form 1424, a copy of which may be obtained from tho Secretary of the Fifth Civil Ser vice District, Post Office, Atlanta, Georgia. : Age, 18 years or over on thu date of the examination. Applicants must submit to the ex aminer on the day of the examination their photographs, taken within two years, securely pasted in the space provided on the admission cards sent them after their applications aro til-, ed. Tintypes or proofe will not be' accepted. This examination is open to all citizens of the United States who meet the requirements. ? Persons who meet the requirements and desire this examination should at once apply for Form 13 <1, stating the, title "of the- examination for which the; form 4a desired, to the secretary of the Fifth Civil Service District, Post Office, Atlanta, Georgia, or to tho Seer rotary of the United States Civil Ser vice Board at any place at which thia examination is to be held. Applica tionss ho ul dbe properly executed, ex cluding the medical certificates, and filed with the District Secretary nt Atlanta, Georgia, In time to arrange for the examination at thc placo se lected by -the applicant.. FISH nVHfllTFR HMS ? IVIS vi mum i ?.ai IBIIU KILLED BY THE BUfel Columbia, Nov. ll.-Alfred A. Richardson, chief game warden, eald yesterday: "P. H..N Grumble, ' game warden, from Clarendon county, haa been lu to eco me relativo to some dynamite cases in his county. According to Mr. O rumble's statement, three ne groes named Dickson and another negro named Tem Brown' went. . to Cuddo Dake, near Dav?3 station,, No vember 1 and wera dynamiting the lake for the purpose of taking fish. It seems that one of the aegroes, Frazier ' Dickson, waa handling, tho dynamite and either cut hie fuse loo short or the fuse waa defective At any rat? the dynamite exploded pre maturely, killing Frazier. None'of the other, negroes was Injured-. Game Warden Grumble immediately got on tho, job, with the reault that Tom Brown .and the other two Dicht"ons have been placed in j iii. .charged With violating section 7?j7 of the rc i min al code of 1912,- which section imposas a pentlty of $500 for dyna-, miting any Of the streams, lake or waters of the state for the purpose;ot taking fleh. . . . , . , '.. it A Minority Leader. One of the most gratifying evidences i ?that ?the country la really, aroused? to tho necessity or National defense I? to .bo found in : the form Ot Claude Kit jlrln's ? refusal to support the views .ot tho president. "Of coarse," he is ojuotod.? as saying, J'I shall not attempt to oppose'the program as the ma jority leader, but merely In my per sonal' capacity." T?ila; .announcement shows ,Mr. kitchin possessed . of mere 1 common sen se than one 'would Judge, from hia peculiar.views, cn thc 'greatest of our n allon al problems. He sees the hand-; writing on tho wall- Ho.has heard tho "vjoico of tho peopl?. He knows that If he, as senior member add chairman: of the way a . and means committee, should attempt to stand MfclW wio^Ot- the will of the ?r?at. majority ot Americans ot all parties, public ."sentiment would: demand that he he deposed; as ? majority- leader. ,\ There are some others who .would M.vwe!l te profit by MT. Kitchln's caution. -?llc-iimond New* .Deader-. H.< EXTRA VALUES AT LESSER'S FOP Safurday and Monday When it comes tn fitting out the entire family hom head to foot, Leaser's the place to come. Here, you can get everything required by each mem ber of the family, and at prices you are glad to pay. Nine persons out of ten know this; if you are the tenth-you had better come here tomorrow or Mor?day and learn the "Home of Bargains." We number our friends and customers by the hundreds. Why? We have built the business of "The Big Store" on "Good Goods at Live and Let Live Prices." FOR SATURDAY AND MONDAY READ THESE EXTRA SPECIALS Underwear Special 40 doz. mens heavy derby ribbed shirts and drawers, worth 60c, Saturday and Monday 38c each. 2 for...75c 5 doz. mens heavy all wool flan nel shirts, worth $l.o0 tho world over, for Saturday and- Mon day .. .. ..07c 20 doz. mens extra heavy cotton flannel drawers, worth 50c, for Sat urday and Monday ...24c I 2500. yds.; Brogon Jaok & Jilt, worth' 12 l-2b, Tor Saturday and Monday, yd. ...8c - 1500 yds.' SO in. heavy flannel, . worth ibo, Saturday nnd Monday, yd. .. ...7c > -vi Men? Clothing 47 mens Bults in pencil stripe and all wool cassimeres, drummers samples, no two alike, worth $10 to $15.00 Saturday and Monday . .$7.08 Just, received from our Now York buyers about 300 suits that aro worth $15.00 to $18.00 tho world over, to CIOBO out quick, any suit in tho lot ...$8.98 39 mens puro nil wool througli and through, other stores ask $15.00 to $20.00, our price for Sat urday and Monday.$9,93 20 doz. mens worsted and eas slmerpants, worth $1.25, Saturday and Monday .. .. .... .. . .69c C doz. mens all wool worsted panto In all colors and stripes, worth $2.50 to $3.50 for Saturday and Monday.. . .$1.98 49 pr mens all wool bluo serge, ni BO brown striped trousers, worth from $3.00 to $5.00 for Saturday and Monday ,. . .$?-98 19 mens extra heavy macklnow others ask $7,60, our price for coats in all stripes and colors, Saturday and Monday.$4.89 17 boyB heavy mackinaw coats sizes 12 to 17, worth $5.00, Satur day and Monday.$8.85 26 boys heavy overcoats, all sizes, worth up to $6.00, Saturday, and Monday.: .. . .$1.98 40 mens heavy black ratn proof overcoats, worth $10.00 for Satur day and Monday.$4.98 39 mens good quality rain coats, worth $3.50 for Saturday and Monday.$1.98 88 menn all wool Strauss made suits, worth $10 to $15.00, for Sat urday and Monday.$7.95 86 mens bluo sorgo suits, other RtorcB ask $7.60, for Saturday and Monday. .$8*15 Mens and boys Uno Berge caps, worth the world over 60c, special for Saturday and Monday .. . .89c New Coats and Coat Suits Wonderful buying opportunities hero Sotnrday and Monday in our coat and coat suit depart menta. In fact, In our opinion-and ne have much to base it on-you won't lind a more complete line of wow suits and coats in tho city, and; certainly you won't iind any lower prices. Come and let us convince you. A beautiful Bhowlng of now and stylUh coats at $3.98, $4.98, and $7.98 each. A special in suits $4.98, $6.98 and $9.98 each, the suits at $9.96 being fur trimmed and made up in the very latest styles and materials. LadleB dainty house dresses, made in colorB, $1.25 values, for Saturday and Monday.75c LadleB serge dresses, all newest styles, trimmed in plaid and plain taffetas from $6.00 to .. ..$2540 Ladies suits, Russian blouso, Ford, box coats ia all newest shades and materials, from $0.00 to. ..$25.00 300 pair ladles patent button Shoes, no cut off vamp, made by Hogo Montgomery, the biggest poo plo in the Bhoo business, worth $2.50, this,sale .. .. .. .. ..$1.48 ' A'blg lino of mens every day and Sunday shoes from $1.43 to...$5.00 ' We have the prettiest lino of ladies' Sunday shoes in Ander son. We have them In all leathers, all toes and heels and fancy white trimmings, from $1.98 to .. Our shoe department is over flowing with a complete stock of Sadies, childrens, mens and misses shoes. This ls our pet deportment, ns wo sell moro shoes than any other shoe house in Anderson,' Re member our buyers oro Just back from Boston, and they bought the biggest' bargains ever this season. Quality comes first with us and our shoes aro all leather. 1 lot childrens, all leather shoes, slzeB 8 to ll, worth $1.25, salo prlco ... . .89o 1 lot misses absolutely all loath-. ar, patent kids and gun. metal,' stfccs 13 to 2, worth $2.50, HMS salo..$1.80 1 lot childrens Mutt and Jeff litio in gun metal and Uh., worth' $2.50, this salo ... . ..$1.45 136 pair all leather ladles, shoes,, Buckoyo lino, in gun- metal, vlei and patent; every pair guaranteed, worth $3.00. tblB Bal?-. . ,~ ..$1.98 ;1?'ME LESSER CO. . Sale agents for Beantree Tranks, Ino, B* Stetson Hats, Warner's Cor sets, and Waber Bros. fine Shoes. AU tho best brands in the United States. Remember we have 5 floors loaded down with new and up-to date merchandise. Our motto s Style nnd quality first. THOUGHT HE WAS SAFE Will Smith ?'ihecro at -work ?on thu street car track paying wa* arresto J yesterday morning by. the sheriff and deputy and taken to j ail i He' is charg ed, with escaping- from tho chaln&ong at tho city of Ho nea Path, j Smith was at 'work on the chain gang in Honea Path serving a short ? sentence for a misdemeanor and last j week he escaped from, the gang, lie Was ?o?iOw?d ? ins ii i lui a ouv?t while, and then track was lost of him. La tur it waa picked np again and he was traced to Anderson. He carno to An derson on 'Monday and enlisted in the street car track work, being given a job ut o nco. He. worked) here until yesterday when the sheriff received word to arrest him. After the arrest Smith calmly t r hi tho officers just how things were and stated that ho had escaped from the gang, and'that he thought o *.as *af& here in Anderson. He was, taken back to Honea Path'Thursday after noon and will begin. his sentence ovor again today. ' j Be*9nreeful Woman. Gunlom could not .state Cleopatra's wonderful variety, and' the ions ex pected "robber under the bed" could not balk a certain . Asheville house? keeper's, resourcefuUnosa In emer gency. Sweeping her room the other morning and, os any. good house keeper should, clarting to sweep care fully, under the bed, behind, tb?r? rAiUdonly materialised -before her very eyes th*-long mythical .urider-the-hed burglar in the guise or ii hunky yoting negro, who ot once . threatened! diro results If she dared to ^toller/'' Without hat-pin, biscuit rbUcr or flat-iron, she was' nevertheless equal to tho occasion. She.promptly, broke her ' broom-handle . on' tko - i negro's head. She migM au weil;have, struck on iron gate no??t. So then ?ho raised the hue and cry as only a womm can do. This, did tho Work.'- Ho Cod. In a trice, so : the record nans, R?v ?rai women, a number or neighboring dogs, a passdng deliverymah and so on wore in full cry ?iri tho fugitiva's troll.... Solemnly .the record concludes with tho fact that he "?hsS pot yet been apprehended;" Nor is he likely 'rO be after all that, for the perform ance left nothing to be desired, not even:4 a : policeman.-spartan bu Herald. I H ' '' I if ll ' Concedes Stanley's filectfoe. - Louisville. Nov. ll.-r-iBdwin P. Morrow, Republican Candida!/? for governor, .tonight conceded the elec tion o? A. Stanley. Democrat. Mor iwr said he would not conter* the election. DARKEN GRAY LQ0K_YOUNe. PRETTY Sage Tea and Sulphur Darkens \ So Naturally that No body can tell. Almost everyone knows that Sage Tea and Sulphur, property compound ed, bringa back the natural color and lustre to the hair whoa faded, streak" sd or gray;, also ends dandruff, itch ing scalp and stops falling hair. Years sg? the only wsy to get Inn ?mXtuf? wa to make it at home, which ls LU' /--jj ?UU t Twi IL-?C.; Ulm.. .Nowadays we simply ask at nay drug.'storo for "Wyeth'.* Sage and Sul phur Compound." You will get a large bottle for about GO cents. Everybody uses this old, famous recipe, because no one can possibly tell. that you darkened your hair; as it does lt so naturally and evenly. You dampen a Bponge or soft bruah with it and draw this through your hair, taking one Bin all strand at a. time: by morning the gray hair disappears, and after another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully dark, thiele end Saving, determination, system, cour tcay, kindness and concentration will unlock all doors. Systematic saving is a key to success. SAVE THE DIMES. Cali today and get one of our Dime Savings Banks, they , will help yon Cite National Bank Cabbage fiants Early Jersey Wakefield Copenhagen Market Fiat Dutch Anderson Floral Go