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GARNERED WITH SCISSORS News From Within and Without the County. CONDENSED FOR QUICK READING * 9 Some Items of Fact, Some of Comment and All Helping to Give an Idea of What Our Neighbors Are Saying and Doing. Lancaster News. Sept. 21: After a period of declining: health which ex- ; tended over several years, Henry New-1 ton Patterson of the Pleasant Valley section near Fort Mill, died Friday night and was bu:ied in the cemetery of Harrison's church after funeial services conducted hy the pastor Saturday afternoon, L. C. Horton, of Monroe and Miss Gladys Jenkins, of Dudley, S. C., were married Saturday at the First Baptist parsonage, Rev. J. S. Corpening officiating. C. Lyman and L. C. Rose are in Lancaster today in the interest of the Loyal Order of * Moose. A lodge is to be instituted here at an early date. Chester Reporter, Sept. 19: The Catawba Steam Bakery on Gadsden street was gutted by fire last night, which was discovered between the hours of nine and ten o'clock, and made rapid headway. All, of the modern baking machinery was damaged: some of the fixtures, show cases, etc., in the retail department were removed before being badly damaged. Mr. F. A. Feuchtenberger, I proprietor of the Catawba steam bakery, said this morning that his loss is covered by insurance Hattie Mary, the little two and one-half year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fadler, has been very ill with diphtheria at the home of her parents in Sharon. Her many friends are glad to know she is slowly improving T T7? Wr.ll WnOU'Il Cdlol'cd U . azj* in?c " ? ? - merchant and undertaker uf Chester, lost a building valued at $2,500 in the destructive tire at Brtesburg... Merrill Wilson, colored, was arrested Friday morning by Officer Hall, and tried, Saturday morning before Koeorder Douglass, and fined, and later turned over to the county authorities. Wil-, son, witn an accomplice, worked the, old pocket-book game on an old nepress here in August, fleecing herj out of $65. He and his partner evi- I dently looked upon Chester as a fertile field for their operations, as th/ey came back here, but were ct-eognlzed and reported, to the police. The other negro escaped, and several jjiut* were fired by Mr. Hall, but the fugitive kept going and made fjood his escape? Messrs. Sims & Carter and It. R. Huf- } ner have sold the following pieces of; I>roperty during the last few (lays: ' House and \pt on Saluda street, holongingrto Mr.'C. D. Crosby and uccu- i pled ty Mr. Wm. Lynn and family, lot Dr. H. Iff. Ross; store building on Gadsden street belonging to Mr. M. S.' Lewis to Mr.- Geo. R. Ball, and planta- J tion of 215 acres, belonging to Mr. A. S. Pressley and known as the old~Neeiy I Grant place to Mr. K. H. Benson Lindsay Mobley, colored who escaped j from the Chester county chain gang in | June, 1020, came hack one day last week, and surrendered to Superintendent S. O. McKeown, and was put back to work. Mobley was convicted of manslaughter and given a sentence of twelve years. Ile'had served five years at the time of his escape. Gastonia Gazette, Sept. 20: Miss Lola Long has returned from Denver, j IJncoln county, where she was called j by the death of her grandfather, Mr. John Alexander Long, who died sud- 1 denly of heart failure Sunday aftei - j noon. Mr. Long was one of the oldest ' citizens and pioneers in Lincoln conn ; ty. He was 7S years of age. Mrs. i Henry Riddle wtw ,operated on lor appendicitis bust \vbek: at a Charlotte hospital. Her friends will he glad to ! know that she is'geiting along nicely, i ...The total enrollment in the city j schools has reached 2,935, distributed as follows: Central school. 730; Willow I nchool, 397: Clam. 1S5; Last, 401 * West. 712. ami colored r-chools, 4S7. j .... ..On last Friday evening. Septem- ! her 16, Mr. Andred Jackson Parker, of Gastonia, and Miss Edith Ormand o' Bessemer City, were united in marriage by Rev. W. M. Rol?l,ins. pastor of West End Methodist church, at his residence on West Franklin avenue. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lum Ormand, while Mr. Parker j is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Parker. ; c7 the Trenton 'community.. By Christmas, if the ordinarily good J weather of fall continues, traffic he- i tween Gastonia and Dallas will Inover a road exactly like that through i the Camp Green site, this side of Charlotte. This statement was made this morning by \\\ F. McCanlexs. j contractor, who was awarded tho job of building this road. Mr. .McCaoloss j states tliat lie ha*-, already perfected atrar.Kcnients with tin* C. it X. W. j Itailway for the I>ui 1<Iinqr of a sid.- j track and the establishment of a base I of operations for his construction out - j tit. His headquarters will be located! rniuwiiy u' ini t ii u.i.-iiw u.i .mo , just he>nnd I*oii..j t'reek bridge near the O. & N. \V. crossing. 1 (< plans* 1o have all material ami equipment unloaded here. Cleveland Star (Shelby), Sept. 20: Tin- hosts of Shelby li"-mls of .Mrs 1 Charlotte Wanton, widow of tin- late A : Wanton of Marion, who have fur the past weeks been anxiously awaiting news from her bedside at the Mission hospital in Asheville. where she ha?: been a great sufferer from a eoinplication ??f diseases for some time, recti v<d the sad, thongh not unexpeeted | news of her death there last Friday morning ut O.Itu. ..Two ex-service' men passed through Shelhy a few days, ago on a long hike from -N\w Voik to. San Francisco, California. While the distance across the continent is 3,000 miles, the southern route which they are following is a much longer rout<5 and by the time they reach their destination they will have traveled, fully 4,000 miles. Their names are Louis J. Arnold of Clinton avenue, Jersey City, and Frank S. Wuyson of Baltimore, Maryland. While overseas both were injured in combat, one being shot in the head and ai m and the other having two fingers blown off. One has a wound on the elbow from a piece of shrapnel shell which refuses to heal, although the best medical attention has been given to it. The boys are not allowed to beg, but receive subsist ence from the government at stated in-j tervals along the route they are following. They tulkcd very interesting- } ly to several local men its they so- J journed in Shelby over night. The J sad news of the sudden death of Mrs. H. C. Ellis at Waynesville Monday morning was 'received oyer long distance about 8 o'clock and is a source of deepest sorrow among her manyi friends here. Mrs. Ellis was found! dead in bed at the home of her brother, | Mr. Joshua Fitzgerald. wFten members | of the household called her for break- | fast. It is supposed that she was a' victim of acute indigestion from which ; trouble she had been suffering at times, although her general health has been j extremely good for the last few years. J All the good white people of Shelby, as well as those of their own race, know and hold Uncle Eli Roberts and his splendid wife, Sarah, in the highest esteem and will be interested to: know that they are expected home tomorrow from a wonderful trip to see their daughter in liostpn, Mass. Uncle Eli is one of the comity's wealthiest and most progressive colored farmers, living on Shelby K-l, and has not only.1 by honesty and thrift, accumulated a neat little fortune, but has reared and; educated ft fine family of boys and girls. He and bis good wife have spent fifty happy years together and a few weeks ago they decided to take their | first trip away from home together, and being romantically inclined have called this their bridal tour and have spent several weeks very pleasantly visiting their married daughter in the great city of Boston and points of interest nearby. They have the best wishes of their many friends for a long and continued life of wedded happiness Mallie Franklin Duncan, 8, year-old son of \\\ M. Duncan, who! lives at the Shelby Cotton mill, died I Monday morning from injuries roceiv- j ed Sept. 8th. when tliV- little fellow was scalded by boiling, water which over- I turned on him from the stove ! Whitfchurst and Lawrence who are so- i curing members to the Co-operative! Cotton Marketing association, staled yesterday that they have over U.OH0 bales pledged in tliis county and that they are well ^on their v.a> to .'l.a'Ki liales. i \l e MERE MENTION The Carolina hotel at Fairmont, X. C? was damaged by fire last Tuesday , to the amount of $]G,000... Boh, Benson, a negro, crushed the skull of Hubert Dishtnun with a gun barrel at Statesville, N. C\, last Tuesday. The negro got away and at last accounts had not yet been caught Chit f of Police Charles Fitzmorris, of Chicago, was ruled for contempt last Friday he- ! cause he had critjeised the judge be cause ui ins 111.11111 -1 m namiiiii^ inc Wanderer rase. Tile police <*hi? f was given his choice of $100 flti?- ;in<l five I days in the county jail or six months in Jail with no line. A pipe wo tongue if y< G sect can chec who agio Prince Albert lit Alb( 6 old in toppy red bags, tidy red tins, ? handsome round x \ and half pound tin a 11 humidors and in the /ilu( pound crystal glass -fro a humidor with IIcC sponee moistcner top. S1VC 'C~< pyr by K. J. Reynolds j^H 7 obacco Co. Wiuaton-Salem, ?9 fl.C. ^ CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING (Continued From Page One.) reason of the advantages of wise grading and selling in <|iumtities, prices will he increased for me to much greater extent than will be represented by my infinitesimal part of selling costs. "Anothei; highly important fyct is the better financing of the farmer which co-operation alone makes possible. The individual farmer controlling HO or 100 bales of cotton cannot .* get attention from the great sources i.r mnnnv in Amriir-zi lint i niza - ! tions of growers controlling' millions ^ of hales chn secure money t ? finance themselves and promote gradual mai k-j eting and can get money on as good terms as other great businesses get it. j And while co-operative marketing will be primarily a selling organization rather than a holding organization, it will (It keep cotton from being reck-, lessly dumped < n demoralized markets during periods of temporary depress-; ion and panic such as existed last year and (2) will be able to finance growers' by necessary advances while selling waits for conditions to become normal. Thut fact al"ne would justify farmers i in joining co-operative marketing as- f sociations." . ?... WORLD'S WHEAT PRODUCTION j Twenty Countries Make 2,461.430,000 Bushels this Yeai*. 1 'iospocts for the world's wheat sup- I ply, while not so satisfactory as was expected during the lirst part of the ' current, season, show at the present time no cause for serious alarm. Ks- J timates of the quantity of wheat harvested in 20 count lies, including the United Stales, for 11)20, total 2,461,430,000 bushels, com(mred with 2,381,143,000 bushels harve.-.ted last year, according to data compiled by the I fit rtati of Markets and 1'iop H.stimates. United States I). -put It.ic'it ul Agricul , lure. Tin* -0 countries included in this estiiu;it?ro the I'iiitSlates, Canada, Argentina, Chili-, tTiiguny, Belgium, Bulgaria. Kinlnml, Irance, iJioh-" Hungary, Italy, Spain. British India, ] Japan, Algeria, Tunis, i'nion of South Africa, Australia and Now Zealand. Those countries produced approxi mafely (?s per cent of tl.e known wheat crop of the worhl during the years 1903-191?. according to the annual average production rrcords, of the hn- ( mm. ' Dioucjht Was'Serious Menace. Although the long-sustained drought 1 throughout the greater pari of the Northern Hemisphere was a serious menace to the various crops in many , countries, the fall-sown wheat has not lieen affected adversely So lillleil, a. was at first supposed. 'Ill tie- eon - | tii.ry. tic tall-sou n w ln-at u-\naa-d lo olilain a liriu hold on tie- soil ami a fairly vigorous growth la-fore the he ginning of the drought. Nearly all of northern and central Kiiropc will have larger wheat crops this year than lest, according to the j last estimates made hy the bureau. Belgium and Crec-o being the only countries in which smaller crops are expected. Outsid?- of Kurope. British India was most seriously affected l>_\ the drought. The dryness and the hot winds that have prevailed throughout most of 11ngrowing season have re: iltcd in the very low yield of iTdM <19,000 bushels of wluat, or al>f?ut .10.000,0(1(1 bushels less than tie- quantity normally consumed in that country. With the rice n't burn you >u smoke R A, et that pipe-party-bee buzzir ion! Know for a fact what a and will do for your peace a :k up the men in ail walks of 1 certainly get top sport out o w with fragrant, delightful jrt! nd, you can wager your week' jrt's quality and flavor and dom from bite and parch (cul patented process)?will ring 3 old smokemeter the likes o 1 re could believe possible! ou don't get tired of a pipe wh< ice Albert! Paste that in you id, just between ourselves! t of rolling 'em? Get some ] nakin's papers ? quick ? and ! that will prove a revelation! the national joy sm I crop also .seriously affected. India is I expected {o import wheat this year in- ' stead <>l exportim; it. In an average year before the World war, India exported over 50,000,000 bushels of i wheat. In Canada the total yield of sprint; t ;it 273.020.000 hush els. of which 261.137.000 bushels Avere | crown in Saskatchewan, Manitoba. ' and Allicrtn. I'all wheat, crown al-! mo: t exclusively in Ontario and A1 herUi, was estimated at 13,473,000 hmhcls. The total wheat yield oi Canada l'? . "l*. . 1 is therefore 2SS.1S3.000 bush<!s. com (tared with 263,189,000 bushels las: year. * Russian Crops Hopeless. ,\ very unsatisfactory feature in the present international situation is the hojieic.-s condition of the Russian crops. KiiolTicinl reports state that duiing last autumn and the spring o: this year only a very small area was sown to the various crops, resulting in a failure to produce sufficient tood for the country's needs. It is also reported unofficially that a considerable amount of wheat will yet bo imported by Russia this year. Rut up to the present time the amount ol wheat, r.s well as other food stuffs, which will bimported Is conjectural, and the luirc.ni of Myikils and Crops Kstimatcs is unable to make a definite statement concerning it. In not thorn Africa, the wheat crop was generally larger than last year, n Algeria, thrashing results show a better yield than was expected earlier in the season, in Tunis, bad weather/ reduced the yields somewhat from those expected earlier, while ill Morocco the erop was generally re(>orted as satisfactory. According to estimates published by the International Institute of Agriculture at Rome, these three countries are expected to produce, for 1021. a yield of 66.138,000 bushels of wheat, compared with 36.713.000 bushel.: in 1020.?Agricultural I department News l.elter. DcPEW'S MONEY GROWS His First One Hundred Dollars Has Ircrcased to Eight Hundred Dollars. Former Senator t'huuneey M. l>ej* \v yesterday at Rriartdiff told a reporter for The World about two old bank accounts of bis, one left intact for sixty yuiw and the other lor fitty years and bow he has hep' the tlrst ^ $loo lie made.. lit had forgot ten all about the $100 j la deposited in the I'cewskill Savings Rank sixty yearn ago, he said, and re- i t rally (Uncovered it was still there to j lis credit and the interest had eonipiiuiulcil until the account now anwHin! : to $i.oo. Tin* nlju'i* account of $87..10, di I'.ic itcd in the Westchester Koiintv Rank fifteen yi .irs ago. is .still j $87.n# rltdl the lb: i $100 I cleared oyer ' > pi ?' ' s tin : :M.? > irs ap.o." said Mr, Rupiw. Sometimes I need- | id it l adl.v toil I hated to draw it out and hoi it tliere." .Mr. Is'i'i w said he v.as going to let other accounts stay where they are. No Show.?'"Judge, your honor." cried the prisoner at the bar. "have i gat to be tried by a lady jury?" "Re still!" whisjiered his attorney. | won't still, .ludg : I can't even fool my own wife, let alone twelve strange women. I'm guilty!" ^ | She Takes It Cooly. When a wo-* mail sees a man wilt his collar discussing Hi r clothes slm just laughs up where her sleeve used to be.?Ann Arbor Times News. \^j ir V ! ? | > 0 ig in your smokejoy'us jimmy pipe ind content! Just life you meet daily f their pipes?all , friendly Prince s wad that Prince coolness ? and its t out by our excluup records in your : which you never m it's packed with r hat! Ever dip into the Prince Albert and cash in on a cigai oke AFTER THE K. C's. TOO Atlanta Council Says K. K. K. Not tho Only Undesirable Fraternity. City council of Atlanta kit Tit- day. adopted a resolution re?|ues intf that Tin New Vnrk World ait.I otic i dai!> papers, especially The Columbus. Enijuin r-Sun. now ontfttful in tlit-invcstiftatian and oxposut of what tin v claim 10 lie unpatriotic and tin-American institutions, include in their .ov tipation the oaths anil ritual of the Knights of Coltitnbus.'' "in our opinion there exist unpatriotic anil un-American scen t onlers, with l<d;;cs throujrhoul the country iind k.'i/nvn sis the Kniqhl.s m Columbus," the resolutions stutrd in their first reference to tint ord* The lesolution tii< n cited whsit puiported to he si copy of an osith published in The Congressional 11?"< >rd in 1?J1S and which the r? s<.luti< sid, "is reported" to be sin oatli of fourth decree members o." the Kniyhls of Columbus which officials of the latt< r have from time to time asserted was; not an oath of obligation of their order. There was no mention in the resolutions of the Ku Klux Kian abojt wlrh h certain newspapers now are printing articles, but in the brief debate that prcccd'-d the vote lliat organization was mentioned severs;I tiin<s. The resolution, which w: s adopted iiy si standing vote <?f il to x, ws:? introduced by Coum iltnan Waller A. Sims, who later inti odu' < d sin ordinsinee to forliitl iutcr-rs ' isi] worriiip in the city of Allanhi.- fie d-clarcd !.< acted on request of ; opi rt> owners on North f'oulevsird, who, he sai*f, assertcd tiiat both whites s.c.d mproes worshipped rcffuisirly sit si Cnholio eliureh in that nelgnoo -no-.u. ; ne i>r>iiiiain-< was refer fed to the .m.-uit: on ??: ?!. nances. Action on the r? (|U r -M ding tIi Knights of (VU'ilSnis f ! o . <d . a i ffort hy Councilman iloffrr.nn to hav< it talth <1. "We are simply lowering ourselves BUY YOUR MEATS AT THE CITY MARKETtyoi* c\,\* air." what vol' WANT ANIi OKT TIIE I M IST .MMATS IN TOWN. WE WILL HAVE FRESH PORK And SAI'SAHi: l-Vidn? a,id Saturday of thit week. Also I'M CMS 11 l-'l SI I of different kinds. THE CITY MARKET <?lj i '4 ~ ' i See, Phone or Write to THOS. C. O'FARRELL FOR High Grade Monuments In Marble and Granite Plant on Ea<;t Libertv Street. Adioin inrj Rose Hill Cemetery. =?hone 211 YORK. S. C. "The Bank With the C _ w ???r imm?i mmj- w?Mrirr-'Trnirr*~n r m r - ?* liy getting into a s<[iial>l?le of this < kind." he :k . "t< d. [ In-long t<? nei-. j liter onlcr involved in this thing and < certainly I have never heard of any 11 such ou;h as that which has Just been rend." , 1 . . , i Anonymous Letters.?A young lady ! at Ward writes us that we have re- : ntly pub!i: h-d in The Standard news' ib :r. ; ]>< : aining to her that are false. We arc not in a position to deny the chare, and our only excuse for so do- 1 inj? ithat the items were sent in by , l anonymous correspondent from i that po.stoffice. Some one ha taken :t mean ad-; vantage <>f this young iady and has no I ?11 i11 < :: us?. d I.v ?, as it does lis, a great 'd^ai of ?mbar: asament. However, there is an effective means of guarding agains? s?eh trickery, and tliat is' by consigning to the trash basket; j Who | I am the Fellow who told per that the longer y< ton Goods the More "! = T.nntr tufct? T>T?Tr!Psi HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE all t ~ bought goods by the bolt. It ij no ? tracts for thousands of dollars' wo H of your need-, for scr.ic time yet. I 3c >ur,! Ccrr.c and let us get yoi ~ $1.50 worth of goods?It won't do 1 ? !> _' sue;;: jrMi'Ki: dresses?j ~ :;i SHRCL li MPKR DRESSES A ? JERSEY JUMPER DRESSES?At 15 SPORT SK UTS At 3 COAT SJTITS? At r; ::j !:: :< fLN't^lAAR*-At g 27 loci 1 . NOHAMS- At 3 Hood \'*ij :A("H!\0 At ZZ II V> OL"i INHS- -At ~ WORK Is'iflRTS Ac 'A Hb?t oyurai.LS - At T g BED PICKING -At 1 L JS Hcavj < HEVIOTS?At ~ HICKORY SHIRTINGS?At ? 1 .?: ;? Pans MEN'S PANTS?At fro s: Hh ncs' UNDERWEAR?1The Gam ~ .MEN'S WOOL SERGE Sl'ITS?At VZ MEN'S CAPS At S TO CLOSE OUT?TO QUIT HAN ROOM NEEDED FOF ? OOP L?v ' f I'llSRE TRUNKS. 3tf III! S i : I'll HOYS' SHOES?All ui*c ~ C'oao Out At SHOES BY THE Hero Are Two Peaches?Sta 3 .MEN'S 1 STRONGER THAN THE ? HAMILTON CROWN "HARDWE 3 1'i'i Pi Now j= IN ALL TAILORII 3 Tin ,-p an Raima.its of tine cloth $8.00 n > rd We have lots of 5 REMNANTS Silk and Wool i 3 cis you ought to s; e them. Co ~ i?ig In look. 1 ITCONNELL DRY r WE SELL FOR TH NEW MODEL DODGE ! 1 Besi Car for the Money on the Market. 1 HAVE TFT!-: EXCLUSIVE Agency for this well known cur on the Western side of the York County. AUTOMORILK OWNERS generally i kt:<?w wiiat th' DODGE is and all are agreed as to Its SUPERIOR MERITS. THE NEW MODEL possesses some fi.i uiv Hint arc we ll worth investiga- , ton, and I am in a position to enlight- , 11 all who n: be interested. CALL ON OR WRITE ME. C. F. SHE RE R , .;<) YORK, S. C. 2.it, Si! of the f: jaatRfei. 9 have pre IS I $ We :.2'1 S resr g* coil; 3 t ? i)er! 1 W prol it ** 1J P ' 3T Jf 1 * Hi! M ?>mt 1 \ li^OS Oloclv.'' ? I A very unsigned communication. This is a standing rule in many newspaper nffices, and one thtpc cannot be safely ignored. Correspondents whose handwriting ive are familiar with excepted it will be necessary hereafter for every writing submitted to us for publication be signed. There will be no departure from tills rule. \\> wish to assure the young lady i hat the part we took in circulating these petty rumors was due to lax :uss and not to any desire to cmbaria: s or vex her.?Saluda Standard. . ' * ' /' ? Thomas Paine, author of "The Rights of Man," was a stay maker. 666 relieves Constipation, Biliousness, Loss of Appetite and Headaches, due to Torpid Liver. minmimimmmiiiimiiHiiiiiiimimiiii am I? | you last week in this pa- = ou wait to buy Fall Cot- | fou Will Pay | OVER AND ACT NOW | his past week took my advice and Z t too late yet. We have out conrth of Cotton Goods to take care ~ 3ut do not put it off. Hurry up! S i fixed while a $1.00 Bill will buy s :his a little later on. it $4.98 = t $3.96 S $4 98 " Z $3.98, $4.98 and $&98 E $12.50, $15.00 and $18.00 = 25 CTS. Yd. = 15 CTS. Yard = ? 15 CTS. Yd. = I 15 CTS. Yard = 75 CTS. Each = . $1.25 Pair ? 10 CTS. and 15 CTS. Yd. = 15 CTS. Yrad 15 CTS. Yard = rn $1.00 to $8.50 Pair = lent 75 CTS. 3' $15.00 Each 3 v 25 CTS. and Up. 3 DLING THEM?HAVEN'T THE = * THESE TRUNKS = rch size, formerly $22.50?At $10.00 E s?values $7.50 to $10.00?To $4.93 Pair E i THOUSANDS r Brand Shoes Are Better. LAW" Star I h and Shoes .. $3.98 . ? A ft" SHOES?Last year's $3.98 Pair E ^G FACTORIES s- goods that cost from $4.00 to E HOYS' HANTS made from these 3 IJoods ?very lire fabrics. Moth- 2 inc and take a look. Costs noth- 3 GOODS COMPANY 1 E CASH ONLY. = nHimniniUHiiiiiuimiiiiHiiHHiiHiimTi In * JUdl lil? TUXEDO Sewing Machines. Also Have NEW HOME, WILSON and STANDARD Sewing Machines. Better Buy Now. M. L. FORD & SONS UNDERTAKERS AND EMBALMERS CLOVER. 8. C. essive ce s our object to make Rank a convenient ice of reliable rniat ion and counsel ill financial bloms. r present. re our patrons and jO feel at liberty to jmselves at all times icilities which >ye >vided. assure you of lonsible lideration and a lonal interest in any Dlems which you luatt $c inns lank | YORK, S. C. SE, President !ICE, Vice Pres. USON, Cashier :CORKLE, Asst. Cashier