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The Next Go of Sc Sketch of the Career ( of Sumter, Who V Primary Vesterday, Special to The Intelligencer. SUMTER. S. (.'., Sept. 8.?A3 with Woodrow Wilson, the number "13" hr^-. been o lucky one for Mr. Richard I. Manning who will succeed the pres ent administration as governor of South Carolina. At the University of Virginia Mr. Manning occupied Room 13, which is the same room that Pres ident Wilson occupied when he at tended that institution. Like the prea i ? it also. Mr. Manning's signature obtains thirteen letters. By another incidence Mr. Manning was one of His delegates at large at the Baltl :-?-e convention that nominated "Ujodrow Wilson for the presidency. Richard Irvine Manning, son of Richard Irv*?3 Manning and his wife. .Elizabeth Allen Sinkler, was born at H.omcsluy plantation, Sumter county, South Carolina, August 15th, 1859. "Son of Mark in South Carolina,' edited by Jnines C. liemphill, former editor-in-chief of the News and Cou rier, says of Mr. Manning and his par entage: \ "The father, a man of equable tem perament and gentle and unobtrusive in manner, was noted for bis excellent judgment and scrupulous uprightness in life. He impressed all as an honor able and just man, and his opinion naturally, in matters of mdhicnt, was often sought. He was a successful planter, and served acceptably in the state senate of South Carolina. A Race of Strong Men. His parental ancestor, Laurence Manning, was born in Ireland, and emigrated thence prior to the Ameri can Revolution and settled in Craven, 'subsequently Clarendon county, South - Carolina. He married a daurVor of Richard Richardson a distin^aished patriot, horn near Jamestown, Vir ginia, 1904, where he had been a land surveyor. He removed to Craven county. South Carolina, where he en gaged in farming. During tho Indian border warr he commanded a regi ment; was h member of the council .of safety at Charleston in 1775; and .ft* his services in quelling a danger oub loyalist revolt in the "back coun try" received the thanks of the prov incial congress and was promoted to , the rank- of* brigadier-general." He was a member of the legislative council of 1776, and In, the provincial congress of South.' Carolina Eassisted in forming the -state constitution. L^-d Cornwallis made fruitless efforts ,tb. gain him over to the royal cause. Made, prisoner at *he capture of Char leston, he returned from the prison of St. Augustine and died in a few days near Salisbury, North Carolina, in ?einher, 1781. His eldest son, Col onoi Richard Richardson, commanded tho right wing of General Francis Marion's army at the battle of Eutaw, .and was wounded. Another son, James B. Eichatdson, was governor of South Carolina, .1802:1804. Revolutionary Soldiers. "The same Laurence Manning, great-grandfather of the subject of this sketch, wns a Revolutionary sol dier, and- was distinguished for his in trepid courage; and imperturbability of demeanor in moments Of great peril, instances of which are narrated in "Gordon's Anecdotes,." He was the first adjutant-general' of - the Btate of S^ulk Carolina.' Tils son, Richard Irvine Manning, wan born in Sumter district, May 1, 1782; was graduated from South Caro lina col lego In 1811; served in the \mvt of 1812; wan a memebr fo South Carolina legislature 1822, and gov ernor of South Carolina 1824-1826; n-;s state senator, and was elected a member of congress from South Caro lina In 1834, and died during his term in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 1, 1836. ' s: The Next Governor. - ."The ,early years of the subject of this sketch wore passed upon the plantation of. his father, and he grew i?? a healthy and -active, lad,- fond of horseback rldlng'apd fox-hunting. His "sjyther dying when-.he was. only two. y^irs of age, the responsible-care pf -tno plantation, and of Mb mother and alters fell upon him when hB was a mere- lad. His training was ot; great vJuo toihim* It necessitated dally in t<u course with his neighbors in varied matters of husinosa and iuiprossed h.u with the>alue of the golden rule in all his transaction as well as accus tr^tlng hhmiolf to kelt*sacrlflce. -HIb mot ier was highly educated m.d refined, a sincerely pious vornan ? of deep religious faith in. whom all considerations ofself Iah comfort ani pleasure ' were always subnervient to bar duty to God, to tho cause of hu manity, and tho good of hor country4 Th? bpeclaltsiineti Of reading which young Manning found moat helpful In f'itihShim for "the work In life wore, primarily, tho Bible* with thoibtogra phiea of nlsn famous" In tho world's progress. After attending tho primary achoolo in tho vicinity of his blrtlru-ho was for two years a student' at -the - Kenmore University high school of the late H. A: Strode, In Amberst county, "'Irginia, and later at tho Uni versity or Virginia;-which he loft In - 1879 before* completing tho course of .stony. "^.-fvV'>V "He commenced th? active Work of his life in Sumter county, Ssuth Car-; olfna; as-a farmer In 1880." His Enrly Hfe a Struggle, .' ' Mi'. Manning's early life on the form was a struggle, as recently testi fied, to-ffrfrlonda and neighbors who hnc\v l^i then. Twenty-two years of age ht tu? time he commcpcol farm ing/ Mr.? Manning started off with three plow'si bu poor, sandy, unim proved land.. On February, 10th, 1881, Mr. Manpiug;marricil at -Richmond, ?*,'.'. Leila- Bernard Meredith. Ju<l*e fijoredlth; was a descendant of Colonel vernor mth Carolina )f Richard I. Manning fas Nominated in the Elisha Meredith of the Arii.'rlcitn i;ev oiution. In the year that Mr. Manning was married there was n genera crop disorder, resulting in a heav) loss to the farmers, in which Mr Manning shared. The disaster of l'RI caused Mr. Manning to givo up hh farm and go to work on the farm o; another, working it on nhares. At tun time ho lived in a two-room house a shed room, in the most, eco u'^mical manner. The strugvl > lastet V? soveral years, hut each year fron '?in on there wa3 improvement in th< ;rops and Mr. Manning was unable 'o make a little more than the noces ?ary living expenses, and graduait) nfreascd his farming operations. By the exercise of Rroat eeonntm and industry, Mr. Manning was able oy degrees, to increase his saving! ird some tinje later he moved hack tr his own farm. Here he farmed foi dghteen years, steadily increasing hit ictivities and met success. Legislative Career, Mr. Mannlcg's entrance into state ride. politics dateB from 1892, wher , le was elected a member of me hoi; a of representatives, and in 1894. ac corclng to "Mon of Mark In Soutl: Carolina," although he declined tlw nomination, he was re-elected to the. house. In 1898 he was elected a mem \+* of the state sonate, was re-clecter :,? 1902, and served as president pr tempore of that body In 1905. Mr. Manning was chairman of the finance committee cf the senate which committee *1s regarded or sec ond Importance to none in the uppei branch. In this capacity Mr. Mannini was also a member of the sinking funci < ^-uuisslon-In the senate Mr. Man ning was recognized as a atatG-with figure, and he rapidly forged to ilu front as one of the leaders in South Carolina affairs. In 1906 he was a candidate for gov. ernor, and with a number of men lr the race, he entered the second pri .mary with former Governor Ansel Mr. Manning was defeated by Mr Ansel. Since running for the govern orship, Mr. Manning has held no state wide office, except that he is a life trustee of Clemson college. In addl tlon to developing his planting inter eits, Mr. Manning has shown that he Is a progressive and public-spirited citizen, and has been influential!j connected with varions business and other enterprises. v A Good Uuslnes:< Man. Among his trusts have been presi dent and; treasurer of the Masonic Temple Association, president of- the Sumter Cotton Warehouse Co., presi. dont of the Sumter Compress- Com* puny, and "president of the Home Building & Loan Association, directoi ' and president of The Bonk of Sumter director of The Sumter Telephone Manufacturing Corppany, which wat organized as a home company. He hat also been connected with other enter prises tending to the improvement ol his Community and state. In suleetinp a president for The Bank of Sumter Mr. Manning was chosen on account of his succcbs in business. Thld hank has always done a 'arge bu?lneaj with farmers, and a good share of the stocl in this bank is owned by plantera, lr 1911, when the formers were hard hit '4?incially, Mr.-Manning was one cl tue leaders in the movement to com? to their aid, and the ban its of Sumte: co-operated in aiding the financing ol the "crop, in this county. In all move. jMcnts affecting the farming interest* of the state Mr. Manning has been in the front ranks to help. He has work ed hard in the cotton-holding plan, j has'advocated the proper warehousing of-cotton so that the farmers might I obtain a better ..price for the staple and has always aided in "movement^ I to f -nance tho cotton crop. In a ?lato I ment recently- issued- by neve;. friends who know him intimately, it was taut |ed'of Mr. Manning: "Not only .locally -but . throughout the- state has- Mr. Manning watched out for th? farming interests. Ever alert and active in any. move looking to tho betterment of riiral conditions ho has given his b?st thought as '.' g trustee, of Clemson coll?ge to build ing up the farmers" institution, whlcfc touches agriculture. to tho youths ol the state. He Is chairman of the fer tiliser board Of Clemson and hen I again he is watchful of the farmers [interests, The State Fair, is another uericiiltural Institution with which Mr. Manning has been identified foi many y-jara,M "W 8rU*d by Wbpdrow Wilson. No better proof>of Mr. Manning'? democracy Is needed than the stand he took nt the - Baltimore oonyentl'm wjen he worked for the nomlnatiot cn Woodrow Wilson. The South Car j '..z delegation stood like a stone wall f./r the NeW Jersey: -man, and Mr Manning time and time again, as th( ballots were east, indicated on the-toll i ca.11 finiiib Caroliya's n!?cs?5cc. tr ii?at staunch democrat, Woodrow Wil icon..-' ' . I "'Men of1 Mark in South Carolina' has tho following tribute to Mr. Man nlngl , <"lo his party affiliations ho hat tuen a consistent democrat, and has j always sided in every effort to porlfj [ tilcctions-^lhc ballets being, the foundation stone cf republican insti II utfohs " He fcuUcvo that K "offurti HlKutd b6 made to ttd elections ? i I fraud;; that, they should bo protoctec from the exercise of undue Influence co as to arrive at a free' and un tram molc-d expression of the popular wlH jrlo introduced in the house of repro ficntutivos. In 1B94,' ? rigid. Australia; ballot bill, but it wan defeated. He bar alwiiyB taken an active part in al Hv*ailatlon, teaching . the . asteasmoni Mid taxation of property, and- In ev, orythlng promoting the eJuctflooa: CONGRESSMAN WYATT AIKEN Had a Kind of Walkovefiin His R<uce for Re-election - - ?r ? - , tntcrcrts of South Carolina. .most helpful to our young people in "He has actively worked for the dp- attaining true"nu?:?!esB in life nre: 'A .'nlopnieui of the common sehool(!j?ys- regular readir-tf. ai>d study of the Lenj, Ssv well as for the thurrnlYh F^de. flio'sYudy of'history and the equipment ond the ?rondening of the biographies of those Characters whose sphere of the institutions of higher , i j?vs and acUievomarits appeal to the learning. Ho is a communicant of the .indent, nn.i, above ail, to over aim at Protestant Episcopal church, is chair-'the attainment of the highest ideals of nnn of the vestry oi the durch at (citizenship', with purity of moralr. ana Sunder, and its treasurer, and is also ' uprightness, in character in the dally treasurer of St. Mark's church 'at{walks of. life; to feel if a duty to Clarendon, S. C. He Is1 a member of take intcrceL in and, to create, factor the standing committee of the Protest-'and direct a healthful public sentl ???t Eniscopal diocese of South Caro- ment 1n ull public 'question?, and to lino, chairman of the finance commit-,he ev.^r ready to sacrifice private in tee of the diocse of its hoard of mis- ; ciination, personal comfort, and po sions, und of the executive commit- tiuninYy Jntpr<esU;, in.-vi-p discharge 01 tee of the Young Men's Christian An-'duty to Cod and to follower:;, with sociation of North and South Carolina, the paramount ambition to be useful A Social Man. land valued inoinber&nof the commu "He serv?d in the state militia of nity." . < . ., - South Carolina, 1876-78., He is a . em-1 At lh|" time the ^oa.irrag of the tm\ oi the >following frateridtie* A. r-ketch" cT Mr Manning in "Men of and A.-Masons, the Shrine, W. O. ["Mark in South Carolina" proves in W., Odd Fellows, the Delta Kappa.1 tere.dingj i'ubllshed 'Mi lt>07. that vol Epsilon. and the Knights of Pythias, jumc r.hown that in the* .past as well as .."He has'found healthful relaxation 'Tpcently. Mr. Manning worked for from the duties of hia busy and use- 1 purer ' ciiictlonL-' and for 'the highost . ly, career^ jn'adrlvlh^,. ?ridlng, , peca- Idoalr of citizenship!' ' slphal "UUr|ti6^* and tfa.ve.1 "WbeVtlmc Thc'people.-of SnmHffrr h're proud of arji opportunity have' admitted. ' Mr. Mannlrtgi and.: will Ti& prouder He belioves that the principles.1 still, to seo ,1dm govfsrnor of South methods and habits which will prove Carolina. nobooboooo. ooooooo oopopoooqo. ooooooo O : / >.. '? . " .,*..,?'}. ''<, O P WILSON BUYS COTTON o 6 v. -\?i'.;< - . >u- . o o Washington,. Sept. 8.?President Wilson today' joined the o o "Buy a Bale of Cotton" club. At tne request . q? Senator o o Smith and Representative Hardwick,. of. Georgia, who called o o to discus the cotton situation the president ordered $5o worth o o of cotton from the "Buy a Bale of.Cbtton" club ofthat state, o o Senator Smith guaranteed the president a profit on his in- o o vestment. People throughout the sou,th are joining the move- o c ment to take up the cotton crop, Senator Smith said.. He ad- o o ded that next year.the cotton crop would be cut in half and o o that wheat and .other products would be substituted." 0 c '. [({: ".. ' ' ' . ... ' 4? ?fi^i . ' o poooooooqooooooopoo p. oo pp.po,p ooooooo FEASTER Ti DIED POPULAR MAN HEARD LAST - SUMMONS HAD HEART DISEASE; After Suffering for Only Few Min utes Prominent Business Man Breathed His Last (From V^edhOEnlny'a Dally.) Feaster V. Tribble Is dead. Every Inhabitant of Anderson will bo shocked to hoar this announcement because yesterday Mr. Tribble was at work and seemingly in his usual goctl health. Last night he was on lite streets of the city and at that time he gave no indication of being ill, hut this morning at 12:10 he passed away at the home of his mother, Mrs. Km ma F. Tribble on North Main street. At the time of his death members of the family were at his bedside. For several dnyB Mr. Trlhhlc has been unwell and yesterday he con sulted a physician who told him that the trouble was with his heart, hut at the time it was not known that his condition was seriousi Last night Mr. Tribble was at the office of The Intelligencer at. 11 o'clock und nhort and shortly after that hour he went to the homo of his mother, whore he read for a few minutes and ,then began to prepare to retire. He sud 'ioaly became 111 and members of the ."amliy rushed i<? his assistance. At I he same time they summoned Dr. J. R. Young and 13r. J. O. Wllhite. but before o^th<>; of the doctors arrived Mr. Tribbln was dead. Mr. Tribble was 30 years of age. Ile waa a son of the. lato Jamo? L. Tribble and of Mrs. Emma F. Trib ble. Ills wife, before her marring ?, was Mira Alice Strihling, of Pcndln ton, n daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cor nelius V. ; Strihling of Feuilleton . The deceased was prominent in the Travelers Protective Association, hav ing been secretary of Post D for some time and boing distinguished in Jh? splendid work ho has accomplished In behalf of the association, loading all secretaries in the United States. He was also sccretnry of Andorson Council No. 4:52, United Commercial Travelers and waa a member of tho Knights of I'v thins. Ho was a mem ber of tho First Baptist church of Andorson. Mr. Tribble i3 survived by his wife, his mother, one brother, Jnmos W. Tribble and four sisters, Misses Anna, Hei sie, and Frances Trlbblo and Mrs. Q. Frank Johnson. Feaster Vandtvor Trlbblo was born In Anderson on march G, 1JJ84 and all of his lifo has been spout hi. thlcC county. > He was a traveling sales man for a long time and then ho he- I came secretary'of tho Andurnon ofTlco ! of, the Petroleum Oil Company, which pus'tlon ho was filling at the time of his death. lie, was a splendid busi ness man and there was no more pop ular man in tho city. Ho had a heart of gold, was always ready to do any thing for a friend and no kindness wos too great for him to perform. Fenster Trlbblo was a likeable man and a lovable man In every sense of the word. At an early hour this morning, ! none of tho funeral arrangements have I been made, as Mrs. Tribble is visit-j lag her parents in Pendlcton and could not be communicated with but} it is hardly likely that tho funeral j will be held until tomorrow. \ The Day In Congress j Washington, Sept. 9.?Senate met ' at i: a,;ni. Tho" million dollar appropriation for c:tra expenses, e! tho diplomatic I and consular service because of the ' European war was passed. So nfr'rp 'Burton. and vaalllnger continued their opposition to tho river and ! harbor :bill.. Chairman Stone of .tho foreign re lations committee, urged preservation of spirit, of. American neutrality r.mong people and deplorednewspaper, tendencies to toko sides. Conference committee began consid eration of the Clayton anti-trust bill. Recessed at 6:05 .p, m., until noon Thursday.| Houco met at noon. - i Ways and means committee rontln- ) ued ("(inference on means of raising additional revenue. , Bills considered under the calendar Wednesday rulo. Aehurst retaolution providing to. j .government purchases 'of copper to. a'd producers introduced by Reprcseny ta'ive MacDonnld, of Michigan. ' .K^nrcaontatlvo Hobson introduced a resolution authorizing President Wil t.on to call speui?! session'of Thiru. International Peace Cuugiess,? to be held in Washington. Reprosentntive Lover-Introduced re solution providing special rulo for cotton warehousi/g bill. Ways and means committee planned to draft war' revenue bill tomorrow. Adjourned at 5:05.P. M. until noon Thursday. CITKOLAX Users say it is tho ideal, perfect laxative drink. M. J. Perkins, Green Bay, Wis? says " I havo .u*ad pills, oils, salts, etc., but, were all disagree able and unsatisfactory. In. CRrolax I have found tho ideal laxative drink." For sick headache, sour, stomach, lazy liver, congested bowels?It is the per fect laxative and gives, .a thorough flush. Sensitive, dellc'ato people, in-} valida and children find- It easy to take and pleasant In action- Results' thoroughly satisfactory." Evans' Pharmacy, agents. i SUDDENLY CHARLFs?ON MAN HA? RARE 0JM1 HERE LOUIS I. DUSENDERRY WAS A VISITOR HE DISCUSSED WAR He Believes That Peace Protocol Will Be Signed In Six Weeks and the Wat Ended (From Wednesday's Dally.) Among the strangers in Anderson yesterday waa ixiuls pucscn'.iorry of Charleston, a member of tho Hugonot : octet y of Charleston. Mr. Ducscn hcrry is connected with many o? the oldest and best known famil.".s in Charleston and was an interesting talker with regard to the Europouu war. having only last fall returned from a two years' trip through tho continent. He exhibited P. copper coin made during the reign of Prince Louis Na poleon ill, issued during tho Frnnco Cicrmnn war of 1.S70. At that time Franco was an empire and Louis Na poleon wan emperor. The coin car ried an engraving of Ehnpernr Na poleon on ono side and an oaglc, very much like the eagle on tho American coins, on the other side. It was for five francs It was In a good state,of preeerveatlon though it was some what difficult to distinguish the date. Mr. Ducscndorry has had this pnr toeular coin for many years', Ho has an especial attachment .'or it because of certain Incidents contacted \ 1th the closing day:, of tho Frtnen-C.er mah.war of 1870; and lie atoned that ho carried It around with, him nov: :?:> ouuso of Ihe great laterest in the present European ccpfli'ct between tho gamo countries.-. Disc.ursing the possibilities of the present war, the Chnrles'.onlun .Mated that within the next three woeks- Iho German army would havo become so exhausted before the gates of Paris that, tho allies,would encompn-s its tiefest and capture the vast bulk at it thus closing tho war; he predicts tHat a proctocol of peace will bo signed inside of sir wooks. and tho tormi 'if the r.ame will call for the creation of a German ropubllc und tho payment of an immense war Indemnity to the allied armies. Ho also looks toward tho creation of a new Poland and the omalgamation of v Belgium and Hol land Into ono couhtry, probably a re public. SUBMIT AGREEMENT THE FOR GROWERS Southern Cotton Congre** Sub mits Form of Pledge As To Acreag R?duction The following agreement lias boon drawn up for the cotton growers of the state to sign In order to holp stave of.' the impending disaster in the cot ton situation of this, and other cot. ton growing states: M??ti?o of South Carolina: "Whereas, owing to the reduction in the consumption of cotton incldnet to the general European war, tho cot. ton planters Of thin state ron"-"* necessity of o concerted movement to withhold from the market ?? \j of the present cotton crop and the're duction of the acreage for tbe ensuing y?ar of 191G; "Now, therefore, in consideration of the sum of ono ($1) dollor to tho un dersigned paid by the president of the South Carolina division of tho South ern Cotton congress, tho'signer of this agreement hereby. convenants and aryeos to ami with tho said president 1 his successors In office, ns trus tees for and on behalf of any and all signers of like pledges in tho etato of F.i'ith Carolina as follows: . Firat: That ho will .sell nn cotton rlor to October 1,. 1814, unless ho. shall receive 10 conta per pound or more therefor. Si "Second: That ho will reduce tho acrcae planted by him, his share croppers, and others under his con trol to not exceed BO por cent of the acreage planted by him In 1014. "Third: That he-will store'nnd hold for ? year at least one-third of his 1914 cotton crop unless 12 cents per pound can bo obtained sooner thoro for. . "Fourth: That, the signer of this agreement, as liquidated damages agrees to pay for the president of South Carolina division, an trustco for tbe signers of like pledges-In tho state of South Carolina? an amount equal to the .^difference in. the prlco per nound'a" wntch he may sell any cotton and the minimum prlco fixed at 12 cents per pound, and ton (SI0) dollars ovory acre of cotton planted, in violation of the provisions of this agreement. Any fund so paid in any county to be divided among the sign ers in such county. "Witness my hand and seal this first day of September, 1914. "Signed, sealed and delivered In. tho presence of: (L. S.)" Diarrhoea Quickly Cared. "My attention'was. first called to Chamberlain's. ' .Colic., Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as much as twelve years ago. At that time I was se riously ill with' summer complaint. One dose of . this, remedy-checked the trouble,'.' writes Mrs. C. W. Florence,' Rockfield, Ind. For-sale by all deal ers. . . EVANS' Fruit Powders. By I lie use of tills ponder Pouches Peurs, Plums Berries, of miy kind, Fruit Juices and Much vegetables as Tomatoes, llcuiis, <>tr., can lie preserved w it I,out (lie use of ulr tight cans. Suflirlcnt uuuntltv to preserve 4? lbs. fruil for 23c. At ull our Slnres. Evans' Pharmacy Tiiici:i: stoke-:s You will be doing yourself a good turn by installing a GAS RANGE. We sell bhem under the strongest guarantee. Easy terms?$2 down and 12 per month. Anderson Gas Co, fHROWN FROM MACHINE NEAR GEORGIA TOWN SPARTAN PEOPLE HAD AN ACCIDENT . IN HARTWELL, GA. Or. Rigby, Trying to Avoid Col lision With Wagon Threw Oc cupante From His Car People coming to Anderson yeater lay from Hartweil, Ga., told an.auto huh* city Saturday afternoon. Happily ncbllo accident which occurred :. hi ho affair did not turn out as badly a;; ho Hartwoll folks at first feared but hoy said vent onlay, thht for a S ntnutcs they thought that two young ndies had been killed outright. Miss Ola Bush, a popular young ady of Spar tan burg, and her oualn, dlss I.ula Wood, of Texas, were palli ativ though- not seriously injured Saturday afternoon" when they wero >rocipitoted from tho automobile of )r. I. A. Itlgby. at llartwoll, whlh- ih? inrty < waa en route from AUantn; to vp rlariburg. Miss Bush stiffercu.'irn ?.ury to an elbow. MJss Wood .rcpeiv :d alight gashes to-the scalp. The automobile party,: consisting of liv I. A." Itlgby, Mra. Itlgby, Ml, Bush nul Mies Wood left Atlanta Saturday ifiernooh. 'At Hartwell, hear Ahdor ibn, Dr. Itlgby. was steering his car at ihout fifteen miles an hour when a '-year-old hoy darted across tho .road 'mm, behind a farm wagon.. Appre mnding tho danger, at . very close nngt, Dr. Hlgby attcmptod to drive Mist the boy. Taking.this course, a :lm lntoco"hlg!i.' embankment .-Waif In ?vltablc. With- quick presence'.. of bought th'u driver decided %o m'akq. a louble tunrn In the effort' to avoid mth the boy and the embankment. As ho .rer.ult of tho double tn.fh with ve uforcpd speed, tho young lad"e;t.lrt the oar of the.caT-wero .unablo Ui ecaitrol ,!?Mr bearings and they were thrown mt of tho aide of tho car. Thcy.'.-vi<oio jadly shaken up. r* . hoy was struck near the' an!- io iT'd irirdwn <o tho ground. Three phy ? 'im a. who . arried, j treated th?- In ...od ones, and advbod that, no.- bones von.- broken: i Tho Bheriff, chief of pollco.ond many dtiRons of Hart well, a town of 2,600 joople, arrived, at the sceno of the. ac m?mi. A thorough lhveaUgaUon;;-waa nado and subsequently Dr. Itlgby waa exonerated of any blamo In. thq ,naat .er. ' .;_ ;'. .',. NOTICE OF FINAL^ S?rriiRMijNT AU person -holding claims against ho oatate of Peter Q. Airier, j?Ls?S2??it ire hereby., hotifiod to , present thora it once, duly; attested, and?, aloo. all ?erahn 'uideptedf t? said /estate will 11 so plann settle- same Immediately ?Uli tho. undorslgnod. Not ten is also given that wo will on October l'st,VlDl.;;aV IT q'clbtlc a. in., Apply to tho probate judge of - An te rson county for a final settlement of mid estate and a discharge. Com our >flic*'as executors. Edna Jane'Afjkor, W. B. Acker, ?id E. H. Acker, V . ' '.Sxors. ' - - And 8???? ftethlnp. Bettor. "8ay? did you- ever know a woman to $uy what ehe : wanted at tba ?rat store ebo earn* tor "Ta*. My wife frequently <Joes--that la, she ratnroa to ta *jSK* ibi-'? been to all ta* other