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subscription: blank THE ANDERSON DAILY INTELLI0ENCER. Anderson, C. C. Gentlemen:?Please enter my name as a subscriber to The Daily Intel ligencer. I am (or am not) taking the semi-weekly Intelligencer. NOTE:?If you are a subscriber to the semi-weekly and your sub scription is paid in advance, you may receive credit for the amount paid* The subscription of the dairy is tfi 00 n*r y*nr* ~f 2.09 for Sis -souths. Pleaso enclose check or money order. Msaa?* ?***> m mi mit Respectfully," we. Name Address R. P.O. or St. No. "COLLEGE VIEW" Only ONE of those $1250.00 lots left-Mr. Nardm Webb having botight the other one. Watch College View Grow. Anderson Real Estate & [nyestmenjb Go :.\t\ >*\ C R. HORTON, Pr?t. X-S.? HORTON, V. P. W. F. MARSHALL, Scct'y. PLENTY OP EYE GLASSES are worse than useless. In fact they all are unless perfectly adapted to the needs of your eres. That Is why you should not purchase them except af ter en expert and thorough test of your sight. The glasner you nay re. ocre S RGppl/ st ss *SnT price ss It is safe for you to pay, 9&00 to $5.00 and upward. Repairs on frames and parts lOets and upward. IV. M D a^?M_U-ll 114 tf. Whtlunr fit. ftynattJ IW? ftw.-ia p<%a>u. e?c? Res. 'P*-"**"*iGSJ. " Condensed statement of the 'finan cial tondition of the BANK OF AN Df.llSON, Anderson, S. C, at the "If we could only have our way. . VVVd quit our work in shawn. . And do O thro the livelong day. . But yawn a yawn & yawn" This pleasant Jana wecther hss put a crimp in the coal business, ?Sw??c*' " ?vC.ea we ou gei uiax Cb?i? wet weather .in. Febrmry .and Mareh we still have in stock that reliable Palmetto Block Coal. ... ... - ' SLOAN pncW?? ' by- th? re'gb?ar report madt [ to the Htato Bank Examiner. - RESOURCES Loans-and Discounts . .$ 9904187.46 Overdira?a ..........'.. .25,912.00 Bonds and Stocks. 6,850.00 Rest Estate .... _'.... 35.G40.oo Cash and dus from Banks 181,395.13 Total .S 1,210.984.68 LIABILITIES Captfatfstccl? ........ ? 150,000.00 Sur phi.i _...... 150.000. CO Undivided Profits" (Net).. ?0,475.11 Dividends Unpaid . 1,786.00 Dop?ait?, Individual $764.871.62 Deposit^Bank C4.851.65 829.72B.27 Bills Payablo . 25,000.00 Du - et ?Order a piano at Once ! Total .... .$ 1.219.984?8 Interest compounded quarterly on Saving* Accounts. The Bank Firm?Ute erybody. o?e In and pay It a visit. THE BAJiK OP ANDERSON, T Ahdevaon, S. . The Strongest Bank. la .the .Comity SOUND PROGRESSIVE tiunuim i- forfthe Corporatloa-r^Se InttrldVal-i? fact far ft _ Trip Far** _____fi.__tu Southern Railway Blue Rid South, trontj Two heads are better thon one. Roth of you come and choose the Piano. We do not mind any number of and the more critical they are, the better. ?very instrument is warrantee^, aud guaranteed by the? WILLIS & SPEARMAN i-i_ Bleckley Bldg. MjMI A^Jao..?.. g ssasase In connection with Premier carrier of the Anderaon, 8. ?. $19*20 New Orleans. La. bad rsffcrn account of Mardi Gras Celebration. Tickets on sale Feb. Jst to 2ayd with return limit March Oth 144?5 rensacola, ria.,j, and rotum account ,of Maisl . Qras . Gelebt ation. Tickets' on sale Pcb? 17 j to 2Sr4 with 'return limit March 6th. lf>14. $15.00 Mobile, Ala., and return ?eeeunt'of Mardi Oms'1 Celebration, "Tteket* ?41 sals Feb. IT to 23rd, with return limit March 6th, 1914. $12.75 Richmond, Y* and-rsturn. a^coum of National Edu }eationat Association. Tickets en sale Feb. 21, 22*aud 26rd, with return limit Wan.-;: ?h;*U>K. For complete infor mation, tickets, etc., call on ticket ogont, or, u it. f ABER, PAT A, Gieesprtte, 8. C \S. Y.. HcGKK. AGPA, Celsishss. S. . ... ' ..'Ji-C. j ?" Jg-iJi'isTisii ia?,irtuw? jftf?h:'-goId* fields 'wore, recently di. .r.nc or the danser 6? eTp">?ion Hamburg forbids manufacturers heep. much woxil waste on haad unless they I SL special btutdiUf> fOr it, ?e . julrbrg'tricm to keep it m a munlclpa* PRACTICAL TALKS BY GOVERNMENT Fnitm t Ar tit id No. VIII.?Bookkeeping on Farm?Profitable Pro duction of Hogs. (Official News Summary of Up tc Dolo Matters Compiled by the United States Department of Agriculture.) HR department of agriculture in putting out a system of farm bookkeeping emphasize.-* the importance of the farmer* conducting Iii? fiirtn ou a businesslike basis. Warming Is u busineis. the same us baiiklug or running a d?pnrt UieUt Store, tin* department Hiatus. It Is a business whleh involves tin* pr<" Unction and' sale or several kinds of products. The problem of the farmer I? to meet conditions on his own farm In a way which gives him the greatest net re barns ror his Inltor and the use of his capita'. He should reeelvo^tflerr-st on his capital as well as wages tor nls labor: hut. owing to the lockout proper records, few ramiers know what wa>?-? they Uetitptly tvestys. There is reason to believe ihnt the majority or the sis and a half million farmers or the coun try are really living cn lite Interest or their Investments rather thin <m the. protitM of their farms. Farm hook!;eeplntt does not require iiiai ihe iicniiiii 5>i? Ucpi Iii a pjir.li-ir lar form or upon a certain side or Hie PSk?*. but it ? logleal ?Mei'?oii ami arrangement of fitful data to permit, correct Interpretation. The tllflicuUles of farm ImhiUkeeping ure generally overestimated. Complex forms and metlnnl.s <h? not always .maitavSUccSH.sfiil farm account hex. for. Vfrm*U*A^ff-vr isiggx eftreii selected reconis arc tit Usure pracumi vuim* than volumes of .ligure?. Inasmuch ns the farW lu'lsliiess aud'the home are lira<.1leally inseparable.: personal ami household accounts are uoedod-to bnl Jtafcethe hooks* Both or these accounts are h^t'hitmlii^t^rroup'u^ the :tdms as much as possible. A complete Inventory Is the first and *ni?si Important step in starting the ac couuu. The determination of proper valuer* Is a matter of good judgment, sided by ?Uidy of ennv^f ths.rket prices. The ensb transactions ou a rnrui may be Ueptin several ways, U.:t entering the llama directly In their re .spedIvo accounts appears to lie one or the moat satisfactory mefbods. A thorough uuderstundlug of what constitute* rann receipts and expenses II (necessary; otherwise the profit of tho farm Is aold??n rtMir?rt correctly A form Is a combination of enterprises, ami a study of each enterprise in tu relation to the others is of the utmost importance. Wheat may be a prollta ble crop to-grow, out* an- unprofitable oh*e.'-<;Roeords of the separate farm en nru^ses will .show the facts In each tabor ilistrl'srtltlo!? ii-t-ords nre sel dom kept by farmer*. ,^?t siu-U reo-' ort'.? tire in many restteeis equally us lm|>ortant as the cash account. A good-bank balance Is 'iften the result of tire ?tilcletii itse.nl uirm [alter. Crojis which ;:rc ?rrown as n profit m.iv iiy L*??i?i? fet! ?. poor* chiss^of live stock have lb - profit turned into n loss. I.lvo st? ; records* although not ho easy to k '...as those on crops, are ofton more i.Total to the farmer, it Is poor pelb-.- to lose by injudicious f'ceditW- Hi* prv>4 on lbs crop* grown. tfve*^ftock pi ..luctkm records are a guide to the < r.illtles or animals kept Good aeco M:,* ur? -wltlilu tho .'each of every r....uer. Tlie few minute regularly s;? ot on them will yield lar ger return? than on .'equal amount of Usas tk?vo;vd to farm work, provided primer u*? is made of the information iliv s i ."i U > <mt;. . . Good Country Roads Pay. toojdirect offect that eluiugins bad r<?\fV Into good roads has nnoa. land .silu# /und the general ?conomie wel fare nf a community Im shown In sev eral e?ncrctc lllu^trallei^iTOtljsred b.r the lulled States deparlSneut of Agri culture^ yheTtei^Ttuietrt has Ifsoett n MfateeWut't>n the subject, based upon I mass of infiirmatlon gathered - by the ufllec of public rondtt. which U ibttklug a special study Qf the econom ic effect of rood Improvement tu the country. According to data yntbereul where good ronda rwihu-e bad ?ues. the.vaines of fsrnr httriCs bord-efcbr-on the roads Increase to such an extant that the eost of road Improvement 1? equalized. If not exceeded. Ths gen eral land values ss wert ns fane val net* shvw marked advances following toe improvement of roads. As tue rott?? to uo way affect coli fertility nr quality of the fatm. *d varves nr- -Ine e iventlalljt? to the de?, eroassu&t thn.soi?k'.rtf .bnuMiig produ?s to market or shi*?plnc ixdst- Farms are ?'otv regarded ai plant? for tin? bus! neu* of farming, und any reduction in their, profits through unnecessarily heavy costs for hauling on bad road* naturally reduce* their capitallaut'on Into valuer. With reduced coats for hauling profit* are increased, with the result that the farm plant shows satis taciurjr curiiitjgs uu u iiijjiiei CSplttll value. The datotsobUe also hs; begus to l?e nn intportnat factor lit increasing rural values where good roads are in troduced, immigration is particularly marked where road conditions nre fa vorable. -In fnct. the figures of the department seem to Indicate that good ronds. Indirectly Increase the demand for rural property, and the price of farm land. Ill:e that of any commodity. Is ruled by the relations between de mand and supply. Creamery Industry. The er? amery Industry of the coun try has developed to such an extent that In moxt dairy sections competi tion bos become eotkeou Hint creamery oporatdrs. in order to tie successful, must m;e- every means within their power to keep their operating expenses at a minimum and also market their products to the best possible advan tage.- Opportunities for increasing tl o revenues of creameries uro'sometimes overlooked and wasteful'practices uro often permitted. However, reports to the department of agriculture show flu Improved condition in the creameries. . The. department recommends that the products ?>r the ctvnni?ry* be util ised to better advantage. If -:i cautery managers will do this mid also under time ni?e line* that wit' use spare power and labor, the creameries wlit be placed ?ni a bettet paying,**. <ds by reducing i he operating expenses. Tin? sale of Mim cream and the man ufncintv ??f I cream are among the sU!Xge??Sin:is offered by the department to Increase the output of dairies. It In stated thtft Jn some sections of the eonii'i-y tin* sale of sweet cream - l ?. * I..?-.- ... _. ~...t .....c. .? i . un** f?js??? nji (I*llti lillj ?in.I IM.MIUMMI-. it not only has enabled " eamsrles to mnybjut their.tix-aui m?.i economical ly, btit has been a means of improv ing the ipiality of the product general-. l.w Th.? method usually employed by cfrfsmerits in selling sweet or*:nm I* ?o.grade tin* milk or cream In the re ceiving room. If tne whole milk 1? re ceived It Is at once run tKroiigh a aisp-, j .urn tor and the cream secured, .having a definite amount of fat. If fnrm aen t- -....-.?-'_... li'_i._4 ~. J I. .1^?_ :ir;iliTi ?-ll_-u<|l m m.-niru iiou uot -con:.-tin tiie 'require* amount of fat. it W i cseimniiin? iii uiS?er to bring it t^;, the . iaudurtl reared. ff.nH ined fpr.^hipping sweet cream nuu-t Im- perfectly clean If u line quali ty of-cream Is to be furnished. Tbo cans should , be washed and steamed Immediately uft?iv the even m bas* lutea removed from them unit *bkflsrs>. iaay ?"hi??Uh? ;;!!;:wedtC dry Of hnrileh on the can or become decomposed.. After the can* .have, reached tbo creamery they should-* bet rinsed nod sterilized with live sfettm1. then drained and cool* ed befoie agabfjused. if cam is exer ettrd ?nvgrr.itng. pasteurizing and cooling tre err-fun it ma.v be shipped for consid?rable distances und with reasonable* care remain. In good condi tio., for a week or. more, A great .many creameries have sue ecssftdfi*" tttrf--'rrsk?ri tb? manufactur? of Ice cream as a aide line. The enor mous ineroese in the consumption of Ice cream, together with .the fact that It ts haw\ generally, on sals In the small towns a.s well as In tbo. large nuis, has opened new fields for Its manufacture. Prafit-tft Mofls. '.r 'ri "To produce pork profitably hpgf* must he fed nnd'CTazert on per.nancm pastures and crops particularly plant ed for tfioJu," Is the advice of the ex perts o?,*-|tb?.-: farmers* co-operative branch of the bureau of plant indus try. T'nltod .State? department of aigri cttltiire. _ r?Seldom U the growing of] hogs for".'slaughter, a source of profit unless, proper gracing at., .method* arefollowed. "In ??iCi*?prln* ?us**pi?rnud fal? there nfe many cr?rsi for n?Eiiir?oK ???tj. uni I during the winter the crops to select j \ w::r.ti-rr.D hoo. from nre'limited. On almost every ;fsrm trie proaucji >o pw\ ?vL-i-piiv; v? hogs in wiutci are expensive and gen. erally s^ffrrofUnhie. rhr ttfe good reu? son that large quantities of corn are fed wtf&s^.t--?priM?nct? of. grecs crops. K?re winter grsslng.i* nested, fo". which many crops are Adapted; rUtf most ssaaW?1^tUg> however, rape, fjfkti outs, wheat and barley. 'l?<?? a'i?aatntT ' ntiummx tli<Htc eran* should Be - Sown on esr^-Mify" drained and prepared land that Is rieb or that b^s received n llbernl appitca tioo of manure. ? Joed jrvlnter pastur age doefe *ot thrive except g? the beat drained laud*. Orber Is?^ are entire ly too ctdfl:aud laehhipmf for wta ' "The - ae?dtng should be heavy to in sv.ro a ??otougb stand. youn? Jiltd ii- u?? Will b? avK-?vw ??> -?ftjiliah plenty or pasturing. . Crtsnsoa oste. ?-beat un : New York. Feb. . 4.?Investment buying of stocks and bonds today continued in fair volume? but the ef fect of mis was neutralized by the tendency of professional operators to play for a reaction, and as a result the. day's movement was confused. The market eased off in early trad ing, but quickly hardened. During the midscBslon quotations advanced under the lead of Reading and Smelt ing, but In only a few cases did the upturn In the popular shares exceed fractions. Toward the end selling be came more vigorous and the list: turned downward until many of the ! stocks were forced under ycste-dny's | close. On the theory that the president's] action In the Mexican situation brought nearer the establishment of peuce Mexican Petroleum and Smelt ing were bid up strongly. New Ha-| ven and the Can shares were weak. The Steel trade reviews reported] further improvement. Bonds were strong. Tctal sales,] par value, %t,350,00O. United States] bonds were unchanged on call. Total sales were 506,500 shares. New York Cotton New York. Feb. 4.- -Cotton today showed a steadier tone. An earlier decline seemed tp meet some demand from outside sources and prices later rallied, with March ieudtug the ad vance. March Increased its premium to 25 points ever May In the late trad ing. Offerings were well taken a shade below 12 cepto for May. contracts and the market steadied on. trade demand and covering. Last prices were with in 2 or 8 points of the best. Spot cotton quiet; middling uplands ll'T&c; gulf 13. Sales. 20. Cotton futures closed steady. Open. High. Low. Close. March .12.23 12.33 12.18 12.31 May .12.02 12.08 11.98 12.07 July .11.04 12.04 11.91 12.01 New Orleans Cotton i I ,<i. 3 New Orleans, Feb. 4?While the cotton market held quiet today, it had a steady understone and went to a tmall net rise and closed steady at the highest of the day,, and went 2 prints over >'esterd?^v'? p.io8*- P<yir cables stimulated selling early In the sesr.lnn. widen nut the trading months 6 to 9 points under yesterday's last quotations. This! war. the low. of the day. .Receipts at all ports, wero 38, (100 halel. while e : ports were 79,000. Spot cotton quiet ahd unchanged; middling. 1213-10; sales on the spot,. . . to arrive. 2,270. Futures} closed ?e" etk?we: ? ; ?m February 12.41: M*r*>h !g*8; MS 12.57; July 12,61; October .1142. 1 Cotton Goods New York, Feb. 4.?Worsted and cotton yarn markets were steady to firm today. 'Retailers., a** buying carerully, but steadily. Heavy cotton goods were in better demand at low prices. Staple dress-goods were or-. dered well by cutters. Liverpool Cotton Liverpool, Feb. 4.?Cotton: Spot, good business done; prices easier; good middling. 7,37. Sales, 12.000, in cluding 11,200 American. Receipts. 11.000, including 7,200 American,. Fu tures closed strong. March-April? 0.6?; April-May, 6.06; May-June. 6.65; June-July. 6.0.1 j- Juiy-AUgust, 6.C7. Cottonseed Oil ,. ^ ??^? < i New York. Feb. 4.?Cotton seed oil was Armer. Futures Closed un changed to 5 points higher. o Grain and Provisions Chicago, Feb. 4.?Tho wheat mar at?v 'Had a complete recovery . today. There was a.. c;?v feeling at the ctoso. <BHbes which had been depressed nearly all,day wound Ub about Die same as the night before, 1-8. off to a shade .advance. Corn nnished.*-8c down to l-?c up; oats with l-4c loss, and provisions .dearer bjr 12J-2c no 30c. Closing prices: May wheat. 92 3-4c; May com, so 5-Sc; May oats* 3ftc; May ldrd, $11.12; May ribs, ?li:63; M.iy porki 821.76. Money Market New York, Fob. f?Call money steady, 1 3-4 to 2 per cent.; ruling rut*. 1 7-8; closing. 13-4 to 1 7-8. T:mo loans easier; sixty days, 2 3-4; nlacty days, 3 to 8 i-4| six months, 31-2. Mercantile paper. 3 8-4 to 4 1-2. 8terrlnc exr-hanare steady. To protect the tntenor of ehlps frcm the hlmtdlty caused by the con densation of moisture oa the metal wallt) an Italian has invented a var nish'containing ground cor^. ' For riding In winter a Boston en .tnitalns?. bas designed a ia?torcyt-13 so surrounded with a thin metal body to protect the -riders, frsen wind that it resembles a submarine. Above and below the atr chamber In a new French automobile tire,are., unctions filled with ?matte -sti-ip*. { which come to gethor and support th-: tire In the event of a puncture. If the upper half of the gi?ss of utomoblle headlights be covered with ataVptttctv which Is Allowed to dry a smooth coat, mach obieetionabi* luit will l>e eliminated. The world's production ot'jAn isat year Is estmated at 12,000 tons, a gain 1 of ??beut 7.50? tons last year. j . :., . . .. v? : m New Spring Suits Now being shown at this good store. We are having an unusually good early Spring trade. You see, there are jyst lots of people that like to make early selections because they know there'll be nothii^ pret tier or more stylish a? anjr o|her place. You caft clb likewfee to day or tomorrow if you j^h, as we've got wljat; yo? y||g to am. I I S 1 j a?HI.? tar&J ulU-lu -l.ji. The Piedmont Second floor of Brown ?-?W'r;^ riorth Main Street Gives prompt and careful attention fcn all, kinds of Insurance, including Fire, Tornado, ll Health and ?ce?d?nt, Burglary ?nd Liability. Also, Fidelity, Official, Judicial ana. Con tract Bonds. Let Jur solicitor beat the. Fire &gine to yoor pit^?Tty; M. M. MATTISON, Bres. J. W;> LINLE1T. V Pres. C. EUGENE TRIBBLE, Mgr. & Treasurer ! ^J^MBS.L, As?'rWt^ tl .ON CASH TRANSACTIONS , . FOR NEXT 30 DAYS On remainder of o?2? Sbi|*fnent Horses art Mule*. They are going f?y,t^Sfe? th?m at once*