The Anderson daily intelligencer. (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, January 22, 1914, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3
BELTON PARF 0e"0,r.d ,o mcu^??"?a ?? Be"o" ana v.c,n"y, and a.
I UH I ?UL a Medium for Communicating News and Ariv^-ll^,."
HEW STUDIO OPENED.
AnkndU Pl*(nr?? ir? in R* V?JU hw
Kew-Coraer.
Taylor's ptudlo is toe latest busi
ness ventu/e* in Belton, this concern
hayles opened Its doors to the public
ly high grade of work ls to be done
and Mr. Taylor says he feels sure
he!wi1? be able to please the people
ot Belton better than thy ever have
been beforer 1 ' '
_
Statement of the Condition el
THE BANK OF BELTON,
located at Belton, S. C., at the close of
business January lath* lil?.
Resources*
Lonna and Discounts.$ 218,568.84
Overdrafts. 653.11
Fu-nituro and Fixtures. 2,000.00
Banking House.. . - . 4,694.98
Due from Banks and
Bankers. 98,540.24
Currency. 16,841.00
OOld. 2,870.00
Silver and otb?r minor Coin, .2,932.68
Checks ad Cash Items_ 13,286.67
Total.$369,387.42
4 Liabilities i
Capital Stock Paid In.1 60.000.00
Surplus Fund . 60,000.00
Undivided Profits, less cur
rent Expenses and
Taxes Paid. 20,048.58
Due| to Banks and Bankers 16,262.67
Dividends Unpaid. --7,0.00
Individual Dposlts Sub
i ject.to Check. 218,922.4?
Demand Certificates of D?
pOBlt ..?-.,..,.. 2,773.52
Cashier'sXfc'eoHs i. jj.f 2,320.16
Tola!..*.....$ 359.387.42
STATF' OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Anderson, RB.
Before me came Walter E. Greer
Casjiier of thc above named bank, who,
being duly sworn,, says that the above
and foregoing statement is a true con
dition of said bank, aa shown by the
books of said bank.
WAL-T1?R KL GREER.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 2l8t day of January, 1914.
HENRY R. CAMPBELL,
Notary Public
Correct Attest:
W. C. Cllnkscales,
J. T. Rice,
Lewis D. Blake,
Directora.
_
? Statement of the Condition of
THE BELTON SAVINGS and TB?ST
?..?COMPANY.
Located ab Bettan* & ?<., at the Close
of Business, Jan. 13, 1911
Re so arces
Loans and' Discounts . 88,682.87
Due fren^Bsaka and Bank,-. < l: ;
era^-p4^4^avf-l*,26&,6?
Total.V. ins C-2K.K4
Liabilities
Captai Stock Paid in , . ,r 125.000.00 ;
Surplus FM>,. .. 7,600.00
Undivided Pronta, less
current Expenses and Tax
?e Paid TX... 7.126.95
Div?deos Unpaid.4.00
Individual Deposits subject
Check . 60.774.13
Demand Certificates of Dep. 3.631.46
Total.* 103.935.64
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
County of Anderson, as.
Before me came Walter E. Greer,
Cashier ot the above .tamed bank, who
being duly sworn, say ? that the above
and foregoing statement is a true con
dition of said bank ai shown by the
boona of said bank.
WALTER E GRRER.
Sworn to and subscribed to before me
this 21st day of January, 1914. .
HENRY R. CAMPBELL,
Notary Public.
Correct Attests
F. M. Coy.
J. M. Holcombe
'I"HA lja*? g\? T^yngft
Charged to Speer
!.\ia<^n, Oa? JajrjL 20.-The trend of
the investigation nore ot chargesj>f
misconduct * against Judge .Emory
Speer, of the"' United States Court)
southern district of Georgia, by a
subcommittee of the judiciary com
mittee of the.; house of representativos
shifted again .this afternoon. The
committee examined two wita estes
regarding the alleged use of drugs
by Judge Speer. |
Xi. E. Fellow.,i ioctl druggist,-teat!?
fled that abo tu .ten : yean ago a pre
scription was filed fey him for Judge
a-?eer. He said the jurist calited lt
hi?, "hay tyr*y.,ooltttion'," The pre
scription was- a one or two ounce,
thfes per cant solution pf cocaine, r.o
said. Once cr twice a year for the
pant decade, h aoja he had rfilled the
original pyeacription. if ort the past
year ho had not filled the prescrip
tion at all. he taatifled.
Dr. W. J. Little, a Macon physician,
w$q; said he had. been for the past
three or four years In occasions! kt-j
tendance on Judge Speer, stated that,
he bad on one, or possibly tv? o oc
casions, niven Judge s&esr a hypo
demto injeetkm of morphine. At the
time tba Jurist waa suffering from a
s Ware attack ot indigestion. The
does waa a mtata?am ont, the nbysi-j
clan staf-d, and. Hg effect wa* surt?
aa to Indicate that Indee Sneer waa;
mdt aa haw tue of the/Srug. ?
? ate said Sn hu opinion Jada's
Speer1? peculiar complexion wai du?
to orgarJo disorder, . * 4
. Auui?t:. xi ts vf ?mc aZ u???u?rjr t??>M?
ed on during the day's proceedings
was Judge Speer'p alleged love of
n^p^opapc-r noto?ic'y. &. OUUVWHS,
managing editor of the Macon Nowa
testified' that Judge Speer had -fre
quently sent bim articles for publi
cation. One of these articles, he
stated, concerned a. bankruptcy case
pending before Judge Spear, and waa .
published as a news item and without
signature.
?j Henry ?Y Tucker,- deputy United
States Marshal, read entries from a
cash book kept by himself, showing
that fines of $1 each had bene col
lected from Kerney Wright, Janitor,
and Emma Powers, chairwoman, by
order of Judge Pveer. it was claimed
that these fines were not assessd
in opn court.
Tb committee apent a considerable
portion of the day's session probing
the alleged delay of Judge Speer in
making the mandate of the aupreme
Court of the United States the Judge
ment ot the lower court in the Jeml
son habeas corpus case. Counsel
outlined the contention ot the defense
that Judge Speer acted only after
Judson had exhausted every resource
ot the State courts, and that he had
not defied the authority of the higher
tribunal.
' LIFESAVING SERVICE
Washington, Jan. 20.-Consolidation
of the lifesaving service with the
revenue cutter service, which would
give life savers pension privileges en
Joyed by men in the cutter orgaiz
tlon was urged by Senator Townsend,
before a subcommittee of the senat.
Senator Townsend, who has intro
duced a bill making such a provision
said something should be done to at
tract young men into life saving ser
rice He said be had been assured
his bill would bo favored in the hours.
FIGHTING IN HAITI
Capa Ha?tien, Haiti Jan. 20~The
Ha?tien government troops weis
overwhelmingly defeated by the rebels
and-fled in disorder' siter atarrtblo
bsttl today, two miles fron this city.
The minister of war took refuge on
coard the steamer Qu?bec.
P*^?rleT???tlonary droops'have infested
Cape. Haillon ana tho uutuOriti?v Ii?V?
begun negotiations with the revolu
tionary chiefs- to prevent bloodshed.
Fort Saint Michel, which dominates
the town, haa been captured and the
government troops are laying down
their arms. _
A despatch boat with troops atoar?
left for Liberte thia morning.
COLLIDED AT SEA
Norfolk. Va.. Jan. 20.-United Sta
tes Waddell toady held the Norwe
gian steamship Norwegia to be solely
responsible for a collision at sea be
tween that Teasel and the Norwegian
sailing ship C?=!?j. oft Cape Hatteras
some time ago, dismissed thc ?
Norwegia'* claim for salvage. The
Gleniuj's cargo recovered against the
Norwegia to the extent of 3,000 dr
112,000.
Pensacola. Fla., Jan. 20--The battle
ship Mississippi with a corps of naval
aeronauts and eleven aeroplanes on
board, arrived here today from' An
napolis. _ A permanent school OT*
aeronautics wit be established here
by tho navy department
Nap Rucker Signs
also "Red" Smith
' Atlanta, Ga., Jan. "fl.-Charles H.
Abbots, president and owner ot the
Brooklyn Nationals, secured thc
signatures cf Nap Rucker, Frank
Allon and "Red" Smith" here today.
Mr. Ebbetfl, during his three hour
stay ia this city announced receipt ot
a telegram from Catcher Heckihger,
formerly with thc Chicago Nationals,
sayiug that the big backstop would
r?iurn to Brooklyn this season.
Rucker ?ad Allen, who are pitch
era; signed for three and two years,
rospeotlvely. Smith, who ls a third
baseman, signed for one year. Mr.
Ebbet** skid all three players receiv
ed an increase over their former sal
/aries/*: '\ * ' ' -
j The Brooklyn magnate predicted
' the early death Of the Federal Lea
gue and added that. "Joe Tinker
j. would he wearing a Brooklyn uni
for (j before the ead cf tho. coming
season."
The Biggest Family
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--THIS PAPER
Greater Security
For Skips at Sm
London, Jan. 20.-The tusk of se
curing '?Tester security for untos at
pen and their passengers was dealt
wita in a through manner hy the lu
it ?'ruat ional conference on safety nt
sa. v2tfch came to an end today. The
delegates of fourteen nations th's,
jaftet coon signed a convention .'ayn g
down regulations.
Lord Mersey, the President, In his
[closing speech, referred to a genral
pray to all th subjets on which
|afreements had been reached by the
?delegates. H did not giv out th full
t of th c on VD t lon, which first most
submitted to the various govern?
Bots.
The convention provides that all
?merchant vessels when engaged in
linternational or colonial voyages,
whether steamers or sailing vessels,
d whether carriyng passengers or
not, must be qulppd with wireless
legraphy. if they have on board
fifty persons or more, except where
that number is increased owing to
uses beyond the master's control
o contracting states, however have
ho discretion to make exemptions in
rtaln cases, the most important of
which are vessels which on.their roy
ages db not go more than 150 miles
from the nearest land.
Wireless apparatus muBt have
range of at least 100 miles and ah
emergency apparatus piaced in the
safest place.
The master of a ship in distress ls
to have the right to call for assis
tance. Vessels not called may pro
ceed on their voyage.
There must be lifeboats or their
equivalents ror aiipersons on board.
There must be a minn mum num
ber of members of the craw who are
cc' ".potent to handle boats and rafts
and these men must hold a certifi
cate of competency issued under go
vernment authority.
The carriage of dangerous goods is
forbidden and each administration is
to Issue warnings as to what goods
are dangerous.
For detecting fire, an organized
system ot patrols is called tor, and
adequate provision for extinguishing
fore4 and . for., .the organization ot
craws- for-fire and boat drills ia re
quired.
Tho ships of the constructing States
which with the requirements of the
converrrion shall be furnished with
catea which Bhall be accepted
>7 all States as having the same value
certificates issued by them to their
wo ?hips and aa conetltuting prima
aoie evidence of compliance with the
-onvention.
AT WORK AT Mt
English Statesman Cat Dcwnn In His
Prime.
London, Jan. 21.-Lord Stratchcona
id Mount royal, the high commis
Istoner for Canada, died at 1:55
o'clock this morning.
Lord . Stratchonn's Ufe spanned
?early a century and his active cereer
full three-qtiar|cra. "Tho beat way
J^gTto BU old "age," he explained
rhoh found at" work at his desk1 in
>ndon on hts 33rd birthday anniver
sary .cn Aug. fi last,, "is Ihy not think
lng .about old age at ail. batt just go-i
lug cn wMwg 7?m? work."
Frem his'eighteenth year when ss
Donald Smith, a st;:rdy''Scot, he sail
ed, for Canada, to his 94th year
which would have been completed :
next August, he lived up to his :
maxim af work.
His first years iii Canada were
those od an adventurous youth ti
what then waa a real .wilderness :
From a clerkship he grew to be head
of a great corporation.
After thirty yeera in the Eastern
wilda betook what he called a slight
"rest" aa resident go.?mor in Mon
treal and then accepted the offer of
^edition to]
the Northwest. Lord Woseley said
df hun that his tact and confidence
so won the Indiana of that whole r?
gion, that hie word was law among
od?.
T"h*se last years In London were a*
tan Of work aa were the days lu can
&:
From-the vast 1 fortun? he accum
lated. Lord Strathcona often dis
pensed large ?urns for edncattonfcl
gia'o charitable purposes and hs also
+mjk a* patron * of many Winches of,
sport. * -
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THE DUAL STANDAR
"Uncle Dave" Doesn't
Believ? in It
. For whosoever shall keep the whole
law, and yet offend in one point, he
Is guilty of all.-James ti. te. .
liest the title mislead, let me say
that the references la neither to po
l?tica nor finance, hut to religion
things which unfortunately seem to
have little in common. Yet the po
liticians and financiera may read thia
with profit.
A abort time since a young man
Bald to me, "Well, you know there
are two standards of conduct, the
Ideal and the real; the one we think
by, the other we live by,'. That is
doubtleaa a prevalent opinion which
la certain to lead into trouble. The
young man In question had got into
difficulties, because in a certain in
stance be had conformed to the low
rather than the high standard. When
actions are to be appraised at their
true value the world has an un-j
pleasant way of measuring the in-!
dividual by the Ideal.
However it may be with, the pre8
clous metals, there la but one stan
dard of character, character being the
resultant of action, action the expres
sion of thought. The impression of
the moral conscience ls one function
of religion. Add to this the enforce
ment of conformity to the standard
and you approach the complete de
finition-to believe in God, to strive
to he like Him through Christ.
Many men are loyal and pleasant
In their homes and in society outside
their doce. . Many men aro unrlght
and honest in society and crooked
and deceitful in business.. Many
men aro conscientious and honorable
in' business ard hopelessly venal
and corrupt In politic?.
Thia is the result of (he double
standard. It would be brutal, and
unmanly to be cruel to wife or child
but any treatment of an employee, an
inferior or a .competitor la warranted.
It would. legitimate in business, com
mercial -honor 1B too bcala^ of HoredU
wlthout*creuIt business is itnpossible
but any^koTt oT a deal 'goiVi lb. poll
UCB- T\#* #ft>?,\rT?ncll,al
lo aa alluring proposition; to llvi
to do a petty du^?^-bore. ~
The mere statement ot these thlngi
ls convincing- ,&'o further argumeni
is needed for a sing! ? ttfofal etan
dard A* Uhlng ia neither right 01
wrong, 'tfcur Information' may 'be in
adequate, your Judgment Inaccurate
when vj^e ls not certain hs docs h h
bes* aiordls? to hts rights 5*3- ?
BO Judged, but the fault is not li
the ?tendard. A thing which ?
wrong in one case Ia wrong in.. sj
other. It lt is right to be gentle a
home, it is right to be gentle in th
world. It is is right to be truthful li
society, lt ls right to be truthful ii
business. It lt is right to be nprlgb
In business,, it ia right to be uprlgb
in politics. "Whatsoever thou has
to do, do lt with thy might," Bays tb
Wise man.
There aro degrees In Bins of ama!
degree. The payment ofx thetltloc
mint, ania and cummin ia altogetbe
admirable when the weightier mal
tera have been attended to. The law
of Cod cannot bo divided and applie
at random. They are to be/kept a*
whole
Jesus Christ, the exemplification <
Sod's laws aa well as of Als love, ci
not shrink from : the - impcrath
mood. He waa as peremptory 1
Hoses. He ie the standard. There ca
bo no other aince God ia one. Ni
ta He impossible for man. Cod
Juat-Jffe doee not require from_
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Thirty acre Fteld of Cotton on farm or W. M. Tolltson, Piedmont, fi- C.. raUed hy UNION GUANO. COSI?"
PANY'S FertilisersMr. TolllEon lg one of the thousand pf aatlsflcd customers using these FejtUlxera. Ask
your*dealer for our~?ood8 and accept n'soubstltute.* - < -^^iMaaaaVHB .'" c'nti^y'^^^0lBtmW *
A bettor Fertiliser will produce a better crop. "UNION BRANDS" haye demonstrated to many ot^ th^Jg*
gest planters in your own county their superior "crop producing" dualities. v AB* the maa who us^.th?V'^^^^
For Sale hy ^_
Ilndgens & Ragsdale, Pulser. Hampton Mercantile Co* Piedmont Belton HereanU.e Cd* Helte?.
Bennett Mercantile Co* Kartar. Victor Mercantile Ce* WilUamston. Empira Mercftat?e Co* WiUtamstaa.
P. F .Cox, Greenville. J. B. lloutbH, Sandy Spring?.
ana many other dealers In Anderson, Greenville and Pichaos counties. For further Information wrifa v?t^f$t
resentative at Anderson.'Mr. R, JE. Bur risa or address UNION GUANO COMPANY. Wlnston-Salam. N. G.
better living and get more cut ot
life than do tho6e who try to live from
the salo of hay and grain."
Charges Orozco
with Cowardice
TT, ?si
El Paso, TexaB, aJn. 21.-Gen. SoK
ra dor Morcado, commander of the
Mexican Federal soldier?, who fled
Into the United States from Ojinaga,
Mexico, and who were internad to
lay at Fort Bltsa on the footing of
prisoners of war, tonight defended
bia abandonment of Ojinaga and
sbarged Goov Paa?ual Orozco with1
cowardice and insubordination.
Gen. Mercado detailed bis roasons
tor'taking asylum tn this coudtry. He
said Orozco repeatedly hod robbed
the Federal provision train, had be
soms arrogant, had ref heed to at
tack the rebels, had abandoned hie
>wn troops and had run away under
9re to give the impression that be
ierolcally would remain on the Mex
can to fight ^cre bar?es, r?bcre
L 3 Orozco waa afraid to cross Into
lie Uult?u fUuti-'d bcvUucv ?f ?ii? i..
Ui.tme.nl peuOiag against him here,
rle said Orozco bad demanded money
ind had placed drunken officers at
he head of his forces.
Gea. Mercado charged that Gen.
feez Salazar and Gen. Antonio Ro
as, volunteer commandera, were
jowardjy under fire and that they
abandoned their posts as soon as the
.obcls appeared.
"The appearance ot Orozco at 'Chi
huahua before we left for Ojinaga
?aa fatal to the federal caube", Gen.
dercado said. "He bad been told by
tome one that he was to be governor
ind military chief, hence bia in sol
mee and reticence. Rojas also re
latedly abandoned his people vS^S
?wardly manner. There were qyar
.ela of all kinds.
?"la Chianahua, Gens.-Manilla, Sat
ikar, Orpinal and Rojas told mo their
oreen were panic stricken ?nd would
mt fight. That ted mc to evacuate
Chihuahua, for I had no aupport."
Gen..Mercado said he was .ready
IOWE OF MB. In Dr BLAKE OF BS
conformity to the ?nattain ?ble. To
Etrlvc to be like Christ sums up the
law and th? gospa^. Choose you thia
day. that one standard and keep it.
Thus lt ls written In Doutteronomy.
"Cursed is be t??at confinneth not
all the worda of this'law to do them.
And all the people shall say, Amen."
Again th* New Tear, for which I
can glv* you no batter greeting than
th* old toast.
Here'* a health to,the future,
A. sigh for the past;
We can love and remember.
And hope to tba.Igst.
An? hope for all the base lies
That the Almanacs bold,
Wail ?J there's love'in the heart
We can never grow old.
"Where there is h cow ia a home,"
is a Quotation worthy or being adopt
ed as a slogan by every one ? be
lieves in the American farm home.
The cow baa paid the household ex
penses of thousand? of borne* for
many years. Tho keeper of .a storoj
in a new settlement* was but voice
lng what lit true everywhere when he
said, "Our farmers who keep cow's
always have money to pay their bills,
what is moro they no doubt har%
j to go to Mexico City to stand trial by
court martial.
Gen. Mercado, when his soldiers
i tumbled off the train that brought
them to Marta, Te^as. was still com
mander of his .troops, but ali auth?r
tty was subordinate to. that, of thc
American officers. (He worked diront
ly under Brig. Gen. Hugh I* ts. <
of the United States army, and sbo-.--]
^ed bis gratitude fir .lils treatment
und cautioned his eofdlera to obey
American orders.
Sonn ufter^^jieJr. arrival the refu
gcea were spread over the reserva
tion, mixing- beaus .."with chili and
making tortillas out of flour furnish
ed by the American aTfmy.
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LTOX.
Night School Is
Making Progress
Tbs sigh* achoo! at the Y. mt C.
A. last night was one of the ?tost
enthusiastic gathering* that one
could Imagine and on the face of
every pupil present was written th?
determination td make the best of
thia opportunity. The fact that th*
students are going into the work of
?;hppl with no much spirit augurs
fc-cll, for the success of the under
taking.
The school began only a abort
dirie agt> with 18 members and tba
[act that it has Increased to ita
present li?t of enrollment ehaflw-'
that there must hnvt< bron a crying
aeed for auch an in#t:
fore it waa
'*f?fiSre can be
that there are
leslre an education
.he tact that they are foi
luring the day time, they are
.ito y w V i i C? c Ol ci ii?: I* Qi.'?i, v*?C
jchools. In making lt possible
mose peopie to prepare ihen^si*?*
tor better thing* in life, tboae who
laVe charge of the night school ara
toing a great work.
.last night six new students ?vera
mrollfid, making the total attendance
nore than SO and this nccqsr-itstcd
in additional teacher. This teacher
rras secured I" the person of Mitta
Cell tfummeraett and she hos already
intered upon her new duties,
"ummereett ia a capable and
na true tor and she witt'mikW'^c
Halueble in thia bra:
Iv Bj6* has don* nne workj
rcbools end in
icboojs and in
Anderson people
<ith the opportt
work should be
hat they can aid IT? ?ts undertaking
which muBt' eventually' prove to be
Vt)-roaching. . -J
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