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', Beginning Sale. Business lira rJntovmin^rl 7f V/ UVkVl llllitVVI Don't think tha i still getting in r ! r ? |: k SHOES-all Shoes, | well selected li HATS~New Hats i I the famous Kn I TRUNKS AND SI I MEN'S SHIRTS--* BLANKETS AND C. R. E B PRISONERS ESCAPE FROM JAIL. C P Five Saw Through Iron Bars?One Britt of Number Serving Life Term. ??? Laurens, Dec. 1.?Six negro prison- Th ers at the county jail cut their way womi . * to liberty some time last night after jv b( midnignt, ana maae gouu. meu e&^ . . . A. . . reasc cape. To-night they are still at large, but efforts are being made to recap- ot* ture them by the officers, and it is *-' v probable that the entire bunch will soon be back behind the bars. One worl( of the prisoners escaped is Sam Price, Britt convicted at the summer term of mar^ , court of murder, and given a life sen- Peas* tence, the jury having recommended mercy. The other five were in jail shou] on minor charges. They are John French, John Hill, John Jacks, Leu- * mas Ellison and Ben Wardlaw. They can g effected their escape by sawing out mark a couple of bars in the steel cages in TVOrl( T-Tr which they were confined. They let themselves down to the ground from differ an upper story window by the use of a^en1 blankets. The exit through the win- suita dow was made by removing the sash en and prying apart the heavy outside profe iron bars. Evidently a hack saw Germ was used in cutting out the bars in and the steel cages, but it is a mystery PIemi how they secured the saw or file. ciety m from VICHT TO S41T TUiirKER. and coars Appeal Made on Behalf of Convicted onjy Police Lieutenant. Th Albany, N. Y., Dec. 1.?Attorneys ducte for former Police Lieut. Charles barg* Becker, of New York, under sentence villag of death for the murder of Herman Up hi Rosenthal, the gambler, came here color to-day to make what may prove to ing s be the final fight for his life. The dow 1 court of appeals' calendar had been w< cleared so that nothing might inter- their fere with uninterrupted consideration the a of the case. A decision, however, is ment not expected for at least three piece months. wortl In their lengthy briefs filed with shilli the court in support of their oral ar- agenl guments, Becker's attorneys main- $100 tain that the former police lieuten- textu and was not concerened in any way in poum the crime. Their appeal embraced Ab two major points. One is an appeal quam rrom me judgment ui wuvitnuu ut i rvuua murder in the first degree, and the J plyin consequent sentence of death; the j from other is an appeal from the order of j es fo Justice Goff denying a motion for a are s? new trial. Th Mrs. Becker, wife of the convicted was man, who came to Albany yesterday wear i at the request of her husband, re- hide mained in seclusion in her hotel to- thouj day. indue I 1G CL December 6th, an< 5 has been unusual! ! to give the people it you will get odds ? ?^ J* ?A" WAV ' Lew goous, uui wc a Men's Suits at $25.00, now Men's Suits at 22.50, now. ... Men's Suits at 20.00, now Men's Suits at 18.00, now Men's Suits at 17.00, now Men's Suits at 15.00, now ... Men's Suits at 12.50, now Men's Suits at 10.00, now. ... Men's Suits at 8.50, now Overcoats and extra Pants cut Mens' Ladies, Boys, Girls ne of Shoes and the sto< -it., n. i i r n the Latest dtyies ana i iapp Felt and C. & K., a {JIT CASES?A complete 1 1.00 Shirts at 95 cents, 50c Sh COMFORTS~AU Wool 1 (RABHAI 4 ilRLS SELL THEIR HAIR. SPRINKLE any Maidens Sacrifice Beautiful Saluda Man Locks at Auction. Worn e false hair with which society Saluda, Nc m supplant their own can scarce- w^? lives i termed false, for the simple Saluda, was .1. . -x * ^ u , His wounds < >n that it comes from the heads , . who have e ler women, says Pearson's Week- prettiy well : About a year e most famous hair fair in the pou pepperj 1 is held annually in Limoges, in of bird shot any, when the old fashioned his eyes jt ;et place is filled with young C0USjn <^3 t mt girls, with their long hair It appears ng in gorgeous waves oyer their j blood betwe< iders. lney siana aemureiy ^jme g g i dealers barter for their beauti- frQm Iogs Qf resses. Hairdressers say they h rpaohpd h ;et better bair from the Limoges occurred nea et than from any other in the Hig worgt v ** shoulders. >wever, different countries have T. . .. It is said -ent specialties in hair, and the intQ hig face Ls scour them all in search of . . , . , ond struck r ble tresses. The treasured goldLir which ladies of. the theatrical Her Love ssion so often covet comes from iany and Sweden, while Hungary Pittsburg, Italy send black tresses to sup- husband had ent the scanty locks of the so- since their n dame. Some of the latter come. was testified the far East, but as Chinese *n police cou Japanese hair is of a somewhat "We were e texture, it is generally used has not miss for the purpose of pads. out beating e buying and selling are con- she. "He f id chiefly at fairs, although much nionth and 2 lining is done privately in the can't stand 1 res. The agent or cutter takes good, and it is quarters and displays a highly for me to fin< ed handkerchief tied to a walk- "You mean tick or fastened from one win- ed a beatinj to another. years?" the amen who are willing to sell "I mean ji hair are thus acquainted with "That wo gent's whereabouts, and as pay- ings." for the tresses may receive a "He has j of cloth or a gaudy petticoat, them, with ! 1, perhaps, about two or three measure. Li ngs in English money. And the so that I let ' would get anything between make him s and $200?according to color, never told re and general beauty?for a was afraid h d of hair thus obtained. cause in spit out a hundred years ago large He was a ni tities of hair came from Ireland, j Judge, befori ire and adjoining counties sup- but I've had g fair and auburn locks, while ought to be : the south came the raven tress- "Workhou r which the daughters of Erin said. "Thirtj o justly admired. The~n7cest e usual price for a good crop ghown jn Ba] 10 shillings, but now the girls HeraM Book hats instead of bonnets which ___________ the back of their heads, and ai- hair in exchi ?h occasionally a peddler may practically tl ?e a colleen to part with her dead. 1 ending on 24th, we \* ly good, but we bought of this community the and ends, for our stocl re anxious to do the bus CLOTHING $19.50 Boys' Suits at $.' 19.00 Boys' Suits at < 16.00 Boys' Suits at i 15.00 Boys' Suits at I 14.50 Boys' Suits at ' 12.50 Boys' Suits at I 10.00 Boys' Suits at ! 8.50 Boys' Suits at 1( 7.00 in proportion Boys extra .Pant and Children's sold at rock b< :k is complete, we can fit lest Quality. We have the ve (so cheaper hats that are the line of Trunks and Suit Cases at a I irts at 45 cents. We have a very 1 >i i - i .i . Manners ana motion mixtures ai i beds at a fl'S SONS, I) WITH BIRD SHOT. HOMICIDE IN HORR1 i Said to Have Been I-ouis Stroud Killed?Nephew ide<l By Cousin. Two Accused. >v. 26.?Barnard B. Pou,l Conway, Dec. 1.?Louis Si out three miles South of white farmer living in the Gi shot Monday afternoon, section of the county about < ire not serious, but those from here, was shot and killec xam'ined him say he is day morning.. John Hooks a sprinkled with bird shot, rel Stroud, nephew of the de ago B. B. Pou shot Jake are in jail charged with the ing him with two loads According to Hooks and and destroying one of Stroud they were riding alo is claimed Jake Pou, a buggy on the place of thi he shooting. Stroud when he stopped then that there has been bad Stroud, he said, seized Hook* m them for quite a long arm and endeavored to pull h Pou, it is said, fainted the buggy, and while graspinj blood yesterday before with one arm Stroud pulled lis home. The shooting from his pocket and was in r the home of Jake Pou. of opening it with his teetl round is in one of his Hooks shot him in the breast him almost instantly. A won the first shot was fired was an eyewitness to the afl and on turning the sec- about whom the trouble is all lim in the back. have originated, is credited w ~^ ? . ing that both Hooks and the ; Horth 2,080 Beatmgs. stroud fired sbots Nov. 26.?That her Burglars at Cope, beaten her 2,080 times .. narriage forty years ago Cope, December 1.?The p by Mrs. Peter Edwards and store of W. F. Waite, rt to-day. place, were broken into eithe; married in 1873, and he day or Sunday night, the robl 5ed a single week with- discovered this morning, and abusing me," said as known, nothing was take jave me 15 cents last ^be postoffice, but several 5 cents this month. I have been missed from th< t any longer. He is no wbicb is separated from tb has taken all this time ??ce by & partition which d 1 it out." extend to the ceiling. It is I that the thief hid in the res IU &CLJ J wu 11a T t I every week for forty ?t the building late Saturda; magistrate asked. noon and was locked in wl ist that." postmistress closed the postc uld mean 2,080 beat- ? 0 dock. It seems that he the postoffice proper by remo\ given me every one of back from the fireplace, c lots of extras for good through the aperture. ist Saturday he beat me Evidently not caring to ris on I was dead just to inS any ?;f UncIe Sam's Pr?Pe top the punishment. I robber climbed over the part the police because I ^et *nto Mr. Waite s store, w. e would kill me and be- rifled both money drawers, ,e of it all I loved him. on^>' a tew pennies and a n< ice man and handsome, m?rtgage, which he took. E - he got to drinking so, did not satisfy him, so he pr. I enough. I think he to load aP with articles of c sent to the workhouse." and groceries before departin -- - -- * the route bv which he enter se it is," tne iuagisiraie ? r days Edwards." key on the inside of the bac m ? enabling him to make his ex line of Xmas books ever the building without difficult uberg now on display at also took the key. Store. Several persons are und< ? ? picion and a quiet search is mge for a few trinkets, . . .. ... _ . T . . . , . made for the guilty one. le trade m Irish hair is Read The Herald, $1.50 a j nil have our annu Kpavipr tfian in fr best goods at a ; t is fresh and new, iness so offer speci 3.50, now $2.50 1.50, now 3.50 5.00, now 4.00 5.00, now 5.00 7.00, now 6.00 5.00, now 7.00 3.00, now 7.50 3.00, now 8.75 s cut in proportion. ottom prices. We have -a i anyone and please > :ry hat that you go to 1. best of their kind. >argain arge stock. See them bef< reduced prices. Comforts : great sacrifice. Bamben l. NEW USE FOR THE "MOVIES i . . 7 One of Once in a Wliile the Criminals Fi Cinema Pictures Very Convenien troud, a "Stop thief! Stop thief!" n Soa * ~ nnmn Klinninflr H rkTCTl 1 vv" rtS nic mail, UILUC i uuuiug uvi-u > 50 miles street about 100 yards ahead of 1 1 yesternd Bar- crowd' a hig determined-looking n; ad man, yy stepped forward and gripped h killing, firmly. young "That's right," gasped the aim ng in a breathiess runner. "Jerk me aside e elder . we are doing this for a cinema p a. Louis A . ? ture. i by the im from Hls caPtor? with a laagh at oi y Hooks released his held, and the man, da a knife ing swiftly round the corner, c< the act tinued his flight and disappeared. i when was a real thief! This incident < killing curred recently. It seems that a \ lan who man kad heen looking in a shop w 'air and dow in the Fl*nchley road, Lond< leged to when a man snatched her hand-t ith say- and holted. Though a hue and < younger was raised at once he escaped by t ingenious ruse above related. It is more than probable that obtained his idea from a recent fi _ which actually showed this very ostomce .. ,, . , . , , x. . cident on the screen. And he is i of thig _ , the first criminal who has called r Saturthe aid of the cinema. ^So far Last Decemter a sang of thiei > from r?bbed a banker in Paris of $6,0 a , worth of valuables in an exceeding articles , i store clever way- The banker was aw ' with all his family, and the constal os t on duty near his house was accost th ht by ten we^-dresse(i men wbo prodi ?Ug ed a letter stating that they had pi ir room after mis6ion to make a cinema picture len the the ^anIter,s bouse, and request _ . the police to keep the public out >ffice at I , # _ entered 1 the way ot the actor3' . .. One of the strangers placed mg tne rawlin c*nema machine in position and vig rously turned the handle while t . others reared a ladder against t k steal- . , rty the wal1' hroke a window and enter ition to the house* Several of the men, dref here he ed 86 P?licemen' pretended to hi ? themselves around the corner in < finding , , , . >te and to surPnse tbe supposed bui lut this lars when they emerSe(*Dceeded When the "actors" taking the pa Nothing of bur&lars appeared with sacks < g along tbeir shoulders and were seized ed the the "actor6" dressed as po\icem >k door the real P?licemen watching we |t from greatly amused. They laughed st pj more when they read in the eveni] papers an account ui me uauncj house having been burgled. Th jr sus5 being thou^ht the report was a joke on t part of one of the onlookers. It w not till the banker returned that rear. was discovered that the "ciner f \ - : v. al Cleaning up >rmer years, so sacrifice price. , in fact, we are al inducements an extra large and rou with the style. arger towns to get, II ore buying elsewhere. SI for double and single ?, S. C. '|| wm^mmaaam . . ,vg SAFE BLOWN OPEN IN N. C. ? nd Cracksmen Secure Small Sum Near x t. Charlotte. WMMMM * '-KM Charlotte, N. C., Nov. 28.?A safe the in the depot of the Piedmont and the Northern Railway, the interurban av- line running south from Charlotte, im at Mount Holly, a station twelve miles from Charlotte, was blown ost open some time during last night and $25 in cash and about $100 in checks' taken. A high explosive, ap,ic~ parently nitroglycerine, was used and the safe blown to pieces.? Officers belce iieve the job is the work of experts. rt 5n- thieves" were real! He Early in 1911 a film was taken , oc- showing a burglar at a goldsmith's vo- shop in Croydon. The film was exin hibited and very shortly after the 3n, shop was broken into, the thieves ag getting away with $2,000 worth of ;ry gold ornaments. They had watched ;he the film, noted the arrangement of the interior of the shop, and, using he this information, carried out their lm burglary successfully, in- Since then tradesmen have been lot extremely chary in allowing their in shops or houses to be used for moving pictures! One film, showing the res robbery of a bank safe had to be with00 drawn, for the safe was actually rob;ly bed several times in a few months, ay Now, if a bank robbery is shown on >!<* ni^fnroo aro tnlrpn in Jit} I tic 3V.1 ecu L11VJ yivKut w W. w ? ? _ ed such a way that no important details ic- of a safe construction or protection gr- for doors and so on are allowed to at appear. ;ed Last year there was a great?and & of justifiable?outcry against the way ; crime was shown at picture places. In a a very few, days a number of cases jo- occurred where boys and young men he were arrested for crimes which they he copied from scenes on the screens, ed One boy at Sutton gave a most vivid 3s- account of two men who had attackde ed him, and the entire metropolitan. >r- police force were kept busy searching g- for them. He went thoroughly into details, irt One man, he said, was about 35 years on of age and wore a morning coat and by dark trousers. The other was about en 25, and he further stated that both >re men wore false beards. The descripill tion of the men was circulated az I throughout the police stations, and it r's was not until it transpired that the ey description of the two men tallied exhe actly with two actors in a recent moras ing picture that the police realized it that the attack was a cinemaginative ua one.?Pearson's Weekly. ?~? ?_