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?MWTC rv " ?* ?? ? . '?. ; ?&4 -. .. , ifujfa?--"Dualnes.-*: Lo ?aU ar thia of flee.and aol.matt., JH?-lt I-The pnbB?( io know that the fountain poa jost two Vee*? ojo by Mr C. ? TrfbUta a^'aivertiaad ;'or 1? ibes? column? yesterday, was re turned bxSorv noon to Mr. THbWde. ? paya to advertise m.Tl.? Intent gefecer. '. . tt'iVrix Hauled Position In Drug Store with . Xoda fountain.^ Hare i nome know ledge of drug*. Three yaees, ex? . ?Ate good references. Addross "A. ' p?Henc? at Soda fonntato. -Can Ii. C.**' care of thc Beltou Journal, Belton. ?. f>. r.-u;-::' Wanted-Wa want a reliable man or woman In Anderson to took attar , rone weir and subscriptions to Me tropolitan, "The Livest Magasine in America " The work may be done in anare time-a few honra each \ weak. Liberal pay t$oe whatever time ta put In. No lavement or bond required, ao nravuma exper ience necessary. Full instructions and rupplleb sent free. Give two referents*. Desk. la. Metropolitan llana?**?,New York. 4W<i-2t ?WJLWrtiB^AgentB. canvassers, mes woman, caa average 44 daUy djirinc apara time; cash sales; repeat ar err?,-no talkie* or experience, big, ,:' eaiett UH?oey. > Wj?tte ^jBjjrttftMpr? fHorj^fLeur<?03.' 9. c. y.r" r, -;-..., ? v ? t i^?WKMJ^Trpwrme- pnrtibaaera We h?ee.?^er JjpO new reboil* aol ?sr*is?,,,W!SLk?f sss sheet ou reousat. .% Cray*ea 4 Co., Ckarlesie, N, C. 3-s-tf ? -'?i ' .iain Hil j min in .m. iii iw Wanted-Hrerybady to ?now we nuke the beat steel tanka for alt purposes. ,., any ala? tank made on short notice, ----- MOTO .UnnH- Ol? . Trna Kiep With-a Reputation. nansen-'-'io sew y?w yunr ww?, ?VTC? dry, ? Pine and Oak t wood. .-.?Cat' to . nuil: yon. Delivered promptly. f PteenM?t 'Wood Otk." ' Phone 6?i years bred TS Vader thia bead will be ran abort ntiiKi.viuCvuifR*5 of ^candidates. Ths ?- i-^es* *r? ?a ioUaw. XV>| county .sfflcea lu both dally and seitti-weakly, ttll election $r.60; ia either alo^e. $5.00, cash in advance etrtet?v Vox etty office?: in daily onry: Mayor. Jjj.OO; aldermen *SJW. FOR MAYOS 1 hereby announce myself a candi* tate for Mayor of Anderson, subject to t?S ti&B?' of thve Democratic nri liuu-y ' #r30t|, J. M. PAYNE. **" ..WI'H'.IIHH I iVl.i'.- I M?^J?i ESfcor? 1* hereby announced JdGSf&WiiM. ror mayor,- subject to the roJ^a Of ^.^rty:, M^ttsooiratli: prbi . matT-eJeettan..-': . -PMMiBl br, W. F. Asbinare ia begeht? ? aa. noua<*d,.aa a candidate for iua> or, enbjgg i^usfbo ruja? of the ?tty demo cr*J** pfhnnjry,faction. nojgMMUhoa bp* <iayor af tn? city ol An^Mwen. eubjeu to, th* ru^.m^w d?mocratie primary. ?. ot J. g. Brownlee atu fes a candidate for aider Remarkable advancement ba? been made in the ?art few yeera in agrtcu? t >. it imo uwn ne mon strafed that ?proper preparation 'of the aofl is essential to the best yields? and i unite recently there bas been much 1 done in the way of invention and im provement in the various kinos or ma cblnery gifted for tnese purposes.' In none of the inventions has, perhaps, done so mach for giving that dept" ot soil and the H nen ess of prepara tion as the development ot the trac tina engine and tba .work it ia being used to do. That Anderson county farmers arv obresai of the times and are keeping up with the march of scientific in- ? ventlon and progress is demonatratea ' clearly by tbs fact that the newest | inventions are usually given a trie*1 ia Anderson county first. This fact } has two contributing causes, one or. them has been mentioned above, tito I progressiveness of the farmers, ami ' another ia that there aro soma most. progressive dealer* in agricultural ' Implements in Aadsraon Who are al- ? way looking forward to the.newest and ! pest inventions for their.natrons. For ' instance the great increase, la. t,u> amount of grain planed in this cu.ity may be traced largely U* tue intro duction of the Cola grain drill, of which the Sullivan Hardware Com pany sohl this year and last severa car loads, which "were used by pur farmers' in' planting ?mall 'grain be twee* the row? ot cotton. Continuing this aol tey this Company ig considering accepting, an agency for tho BmersonrOrantingham tractor plow made et Minneapolis. Minn,, which Plow embraces the latest in .tractor plow construction. The. first one ordered out waa. for Mr. john C. Pruitt, of Starr, and a, demonstra tion of this engine ls being made on Mr. Pruitt's farm this week. Mr. C. Sullivan, of the Sullivan Hardware { Company, yesterday invited a number of genilsraea to. accompany Ulm to see thia demonstration.! They went, they aaw, and returned? convinced that thia is one of the mechanical marvels I of the decade, The plow was being used in an eight acre bottom whjch bad been, planted to corn last year and had not base broken. Although the ground waa dry ead baked, hard, this, plow went through it with, ease, breaking, ii to a depth oi a foot and leaving a ?mooth pulverized soil to . that depth. li THE SHOOIIriS WUX GARRISON ADMITS HE FIRED SHOT THE INQUEST HELD twwmp'M - v w.w ? ? r-r Wati Hail td tor m? ?e?d r?e ; . . . . ????. / . " s Coroner's j,iry waa empaneled In j the court house yeaterday morning to [make inveatigation into the death sf 1 wm Hail, a negro, shot to death on People's Sow Thursday night. Sheriff Aetdey r/vede the announcement that WtR Garrison, a negro in th? ssysloy j of J. S. Feater, had admitted that h<* j did tv> sheetine; and thea tho hairnet beean. . >f ..figed that ?the wa? waking $?#n an Alley wHb, -WUt Qarrisojo when^.tbey 1 ? ?a??' W*? Kali, ho? sweetheart., Stn? wild ?hat tko Ha? negro eaqutrPd of Uarrluou afr to who was with hint abd f: wi?vt Ganisu?, ?LJ??i he? sase Halt j : struck him in the face with bte ?st. I She swore that abe taen r?a ead when . aaa waa shoot S? feet away/aha bsaad a pistol abet. Her teatimony wes to , the elfeev that Hall used no stick when h. ?i??t?>ir fVanHa^w Hut, WMUHUV hit hloi - i with bia fiat. Testimony offered by D. M. Wil liams, anocwr negro, corroborated that af sba Frasier woman, ia that b? 'swore he saw the women* leaving thu wo men before any shots were fired. Dr. J. M. Pruitt waa sworn and jtrs tifiod that he found one heilet wound In the negro*? left arm, shoat three 1 inches below the shoulder joint, which ' shattered the bon?. He fruod another bullet *ound la the let aide, above tba [fourth rib sad twit Med that nejbwrtet [went ??.rousl- ??i l?t?, iu?g a?* the lju.nct.ioa o f the :'heart and 1 artery,, j went on ^through tb? right^ ?dagr, jf awn ^ - ; ^ ,i. *?ha negro in jail bad told 1.. {1er Thursday otgiit of the ahool-v,. (Igesterday ajoaabig) AjLa^Fawia^kffm^?t | J h< and ?he dead tas?; bad alway? j j good fr tend? sad bad~ acver- .bad -any J Jtroablo cd any klsdL. tftf'?iahas. n.''. ' I . v . Mr. Pruitt expressed himself a? boin?' delighted with th? demonstration und SpCC?S to h?cp iii- t'iiK?iK', ?uni USO lt on hi? large tarai. WUh thia en gine he 'hopea hn-ak most of ?MS land during the winter, running lt nay and night tor''thia purpose, lt la feasible to hrea<k eight acres a day,' end with a day and nlaht shift about* 100 arras a week. It require? two pen '-'> operate the engine and plow, ;md SC gallons of either gasoline or I'.eroscno are consumed In a day's plow. Lng. Tiie engine weigha 9,000 pounds, bad ls steered very similarly to an automobile, it will go anywhere a horse can go, ls claimed for U by tho manufacturers, mid can also be used for any domestic puypoee. such as mowing grain, cutting wood, ginning cotton, etc. The engine la made In three sizis; tba one' purchased by Mr. Pruitt being a 20 horse power plow, hut capable of developing 35 horse power when used aa a stationery en gine. ' As n plow the engine develops Tiree ?teed?, Xl-V, * 14 and 6 mli?8. There are a number of combination i poss!i i . with tila "Big ?" aa U is call ed. For Instance, in addition to pull ing ' (Iva discs, a pulverising harrow was nttachnd. leaving-the surface In splendid condition and thoroughly nul. verged.. Another equipment permits the u-c of a mold board to which the nlow* are, attached. This can h.? op erated hy i foo?, lever, raising or low ^rinu. th? nlows. permitting the tracr tor's helti^ backed boto corners and [?lone r laces. Tt ls a safe predlctton that the leading farms of the ccmn'v md tat?' wilt soon be equipped with tractor'-plowsi Hr. Pruitt Isens ef tbs ?argetjt farm, era ha the state, bist yeer producing mor-, than 2.000 balea of cotton on bis ierra. Hi? farm contains about 3,800 acre?, and is in a fine state of cultivation., In conversation with an Intelligencer representative. Mr. Pru itt siafid that he heped to maka more than 2.000 bel?* this year, with proper M?f?v?< Those in the party going with Mr. Sullivan were Mesare. Alfred and 9 L. Mooro, of ?pftrt?tnburg. tfyt forme? bvhiK prWB?s?sw? Uk ir Bk wttvv. ??m*i the latter a progressive farmers ot Spartanburg county: W. P. Fraila, sala? agnet for . the manufacturera: ot the tractor, Mr. D. D. Rogara, of the Sullivan Hardware Company? and a representative of Th? Anderson Intel ligencer. 11B1ES YESTERDAY FIRST ?VEHT OF ITS KIND] F: FOR THIS YEAR THE PRK? WINN Wi. IjtAfoV Pride and Mamma's Pet ? Pu? On EsKHntion In Aadcr ;:c'? Daddy'a pal and Mamma's darling excited much-admiration in Anderson yesterday when the first baby show waa held In the chamber of commerce. Tba event was staged by the Working Society o* the Central Presbyterian Church and it scored a great success; Babies, chubby and babies tiny were seen on ovary aide ead the greatest Interest waa manifested by almost all af'the bereute of the city. There wa ; ?a ?xU'.btt myWnt?Un every cr.n celvnbls class and kind of babies: Bru nettes were there lo namber?, Wh*<l8 thcrv wore tully as many blondes. f*at babies and loan habt*?, pretty babies and ugly ssbiss, playful babies ansi serious babies, there waa never be fore such aa aggregation of babies ia Anderson. Porter A. Whaler, iee O. Holieman and Rev. O. WttherepooB Dodge wore uiised upon aa tho unlucky victims to oct aa Judges toa th? contest and they had their banda fulL Thav wan all perapiriag fifojft head to foot before the? zsziplz&L ta* task and. each of them wished that he ha* aever aeea a baby. Tho following ls the oficial * woad of Us* psi**?: P??at prize: for th? finest* girl, a silver spoon, woe hy Leodora Long, daughter of Mr, and) Mrs. 1$. T. Long Second prise, foe ?lie. seat ftasat. M?nalo Lee Wright, daughter c4 Mr. ar-* Mea. W. P. Wrtgb*, ? -gol? ring. Third prize, tor the finest hoy, a gold, stud, won by Wriilc? Hos&'SjO?/ of Or, and Mrs. C. Ih-feees, ' 'TKe iadkio of th? church society said' teat nighr that they were veil peaeatd with the soeces* of th* und?r. taking and tht-i it wac a ftnaactat suc ceaa. SHgbUy over $aft wrtiLl be teat made ap anaeeievent since, ina ?last ow was : sa weft patronised and ?A ground. Ha save aK&ln i*ud thoa TJ?? &>UAWOME ANDERSON COUNTY ADVIS ED ON LIQUOR QUESTION ELECTION COMINO Fred a Dominick Ches Anderson County Authorities To tKe " Law on the Subject , V ' j.:.-2 ;' In reply -. to a letter from J. . H. Acker, clerk to the Anderson county beard, of?^50?iniU?lanerB,s Fred .H. Dom?ilck "heVwrfttea to Anderson au horitlcs, giving an opinion on the liv.-1 luor election, for this county. Tho I letter says thai the election can be' ordered, according to Mr.: Dominick's construction of the law. Some timo ago a petition ?aa pre sented Supervisor Mack Kira*, pray ing that an ?lection be bete in 'thin county to determine whether or not liquor .should he sold here, When (he petition Waa presen lcd Mr. King asked Clerk Acker.to^ look up the law- o*, th? subject and then Mr. Acker found that the code 0?H912 contained the words "shall continue tho sale of liquor," Local folks believed .that this would apply only to tiwse counties already celling liquor and they accordingly asked tho clerk to get more light on the subject ,[t ,. The letter received from Mr.-.Domi nick yesterday ls. presented below, to- j < gether with a letter written . to'tho j' officials of Newberry county by Attor- ' ney General Peoples'on the samo sub ject some time ago: -May 14, 1914. "Mr. J. S. Acker. C lerk, County Board of Commissioners. Anderson, S. C. 'Dear Sir: I am in receipt of your? of the 7tii Inst, in reference to the proposed elec tion.,on tb* question of "Dispensary" or "No Dispensary" ia Anderson County, asking for a construction of Section S61 of tbe Code of. 1.912. enclosing you cory ot an opinion ren dered by the Attorney General on tho ?sth dey el March, 191-t Ut the Cs~~'-y j reference to this same Question. As k:.?nderatand lt, Anderson county oc cupies a s?r?llar position to Newberry it' so far ea the liquor question and liquor eclctio.'i is concerned. ''The language of Section ROI, re ferred ?o> far doubtful and contains lan. guage that would ordinarily convey the impression that the law as codded would not -allow an election exempt tn wet corintios. From e reading ot the t: pinion which ia-enclosed-and ft st?dr cf em'Act? oe ISOT and 1909. it win bo clearly seen that there is nothing in the iaw io wattrant tho language use? la the Code of '1912. Thia ?ang.ua^e be ing doubtful, aa it is, wc munt refer to the original A*t to find out what the law is on the subject, and by ref erence -to the Acts-ft la clear to my mind that the law. is that an election may be held upon th* ruing of the proper petition. "Trusting that, thu) covers your In quiry, and with kindest personal re garda, I am. Yinir? vcr); truly, * '*l?Vftd H. Dominick. Attorney General. Qesurtlsn. .*Me*sh 9*. Iel*. ".Mr J. H, Chappell,. County Supervisor, Newberry, S.C "Dear" Sir: I am in recipt of your request tor an opinion as to whether an ?lection na dispensary <; neat lon may be held In Newberry County during.- the year 1914. . . ,'.:-.: -Section 2 a? th? Act of ;A80Tr page jct, provides that the questioa-wheth?. or liquors und?-have ra gea may be sold in say County in tius state shall ba determined ut e special election to be l?eld in each countv on tho firat Tues-' flay following the drat Monday of No vember of any year la which. ^ general Dlectlon for Stat? and County officsrs ts appointed by.law to bc ?held, such election to be ordered by the County Supervisor'Uposd&Ae being filed with aim before th? jut, day of May of auch r rear a peilttovt in writing praying forf ? such election,, signed by one-fourth of the qualified ?lectora of such. County. "After the A4&?? 19W. Just referred to, and by an Ac* approved the 2nd, tey of March, 19.09.. ?ag?. 90, ACAa of 1909, the sale of liquors waa prohi bited in ali ot the counties or the k-^ie and lt was provided that ia the Counties thea having dispensaries an elecuw should ,be held on the 3rd, Tuesday U Aug?*!* ,1909? upon thc TAKE SOME DELEGA " ?7 - Andersort, S. ?on L. ?icc, Chairman Housing C Confederate Veterans Reuni?! I affr iufiug the oet narrend t the cojsisaltiff uMOber af ee t junction of "dispensary" or "no dkv-l l?aaary" un4?r existing or pre' .?ii ow? and have no dispensary nt thia tnie, ?bell hove a right ai any tjm?i if Ur tao expiration of four year? altai ho last election oa the liquor d.uea? ilea to hold at' ?tatise vpcn th* lurallon of "dispensary" o# "no dis pensary" as provided in the Act ap proved tho J St h. dav of Fnhrtinry, mv. "The next Act on the dispensary mention la the Act of 1912, face .145, which provides for elections on titi Iquor question ia certain Counties petitioning therefor. Th.U Act? Op? aver, does,not change In the eJlghteiU particular th? i ?rato of tee Acta ? OJ 1907 and 1909 in so- far as Counties oa. spying the same position aa New !>erry in re?ere"3re' to the sale ol whiskey. ' ?I understand that prohibition waa ? oted in Newberry County mora titan Tour years since, and before the pas sage of the Act of 1809. 1 am of thc opinion that under.the Acts of 1907 iad 1909 an election OB the liquor Kuestioa cap ba held in Newberry [bounty during the year 1914 on tho same date ea tba general election upon the filing of proper petition, con. Earning one-fourth of the qualified el bet?r? of tb? County, with the County Supetvisor. before the 1st. day of May 1914. . . (Signed) Thos. H. Peepies. Attorney General.' However, ii would seem, that tbn opinion of the attorney general in a natter relative to U*e.tax?o for Ander, son county is in variance, with the op. Inion that *ie haa rendered in th? whiskey matter.,. When it was found here last Summer that the code called tor $280. to be colleetod m this county for -road taxes, the county treasures! wrote to Columbia and asked that Hal juinlon ne tbrwarded. on. the- wording 31 tho code in this matter. At that time Fred H. Dominick, assistant at torney general, wrote here as foiiawsvfl "July 18, 1913rt County Treasurer, Mr. ?. W. MeOee, Anderson. 9. c., "Dear Sir . This office is in receipt of yours ol the 12th, inst, in regard to the amount of commutation tax in Andosernl-.. of commutation tax in Andereon County, and In which you ask whether the amount is $1.00 or 52..00 Aa stat ed In your letts* th*. Code of 1912 ttsea' it at $3.00. How thia happened to be fised at that ?mount I do-mom know because tho last legislation in this in attar in tux far M it ?ffeerted ISndaraon ?'ountv ia. cnntained in the Acta of 190* at page 158. The Coda both under the Constitution and bs Statute, is declared tp be the only Blatuuwy law, and, in my| opinion *fm pereedes fae Act of 1809, *o that un dei tho prosent law the coi .. 'talion ta* fer Anderson .Conny, ia .vjfe :. ff-M "Hoping; that thia givis you the de sired -ie- formation, and arith' kindest personal .regards, 1 am, W?}'- ' Yours very".truly, Fred H; Dominick, W?i?4: v ' Assistant Attorney QenflTsfcl THE CLmS^jmr Anderson Tftexitle School Wfi B? Entcrteined ByAuthorities of ' Clemson College With almost ail the automobiles neo. ?ssary to make the tri;? already pied*, ^d, ir. M. Burnett of Ipa M. C. A. jaid'lw-i ?*S?* thc*'*!i3 tsri-?v kia??? school of this city would have a big outing at Clemson college today. It ls planned to leave Anderson this after noon at 1:30 O'clock and returning the ?tart will be made from Clemson about i O'uiovk, l-ouching thia city shortly ifter 9. AU plan? have baen complet, sd and If Mr. Burnett caa secure ono HP two more automobile* today nothing wilt remain to be- dene and the text iio slams wm have tme of th-> Plggeat .ny of ita ni embers eyer-en joyed. lhe classes will go to Clemson col lege ca gae?tn of the institution ami after Inspecting tbs textile p&bt ol the college, the visitors will sea tba ?iaschall game between Clemson oOl ega ?SsiS Auburn. FoJlnwie*. that sv^?t the- class wiH bo the g^wk^ef '^eM solle*? at tea and thea the return trip o Anderson w?l be begun. ; 3*>. Burnett appreciates the kind ness ot the ClemaoR authorities in w ? riles hie cbaan ?pend, an ettamoon. Sastaca and every maa of. the ipprcciatlve.- lt will bc a 9ne moa and the people of Anderson rejoice over the fact t hat so if the ir-Ul workers are ta he** J witing. Declaring that collara ar? avpeh live. laart^tie and anheeUbful, Latin Quarter art students ie, fenris have 'ormed an antt-uolbxr leagtKV They lave pledged themselves te give up ai neckwear. C., May Saturday at ?ply's Twelve Ointment Braid* aa* Shapes Sn Straw Hats at $1.50 to &.00. PwawM CJ.00 to $6.00. Any Stylo cf Sorn?er SWrU-tc >' Plated Silk So? at 25c, that yo? can hardly ??A form ?a'^ic pict* fnfom cwt aiw* Phoenix Silk-Man's 50c, Udios' 76 c ?*ttd , flioo. AU kinds of Underwear. > Order by Parcel Post. T. Li-CM? Company ?FOP Rent 9 A II sar $s of houses in all parts of the city. RENTIN6 PRIMENT Anderson Real Estate 8 Investment Go. Thos. P. Cartwright, * SAYRE & BALDWIN * * BlecUey Bldg. Anderson, S. C. * * Citizens National Bank Bldg. * * . e " * * Brown Office Building. * Second Floor.. Phone 369 ARCHrTECTS An^rsbn, S. C. * * ?'il- .-Mi u .. -LJJ_I, j SENECA SCHOOL CLOSES MONDAY Supt. Bramlett, Who Ha? Taught Successf^y's^jfe^arg WiU Be Connected With a Bank Sececa, May ie.~Thcclosing exor cises of thc Seneca Graded School be? Kar. Thursday evening nnd will '.los next Monday evening. /r. G? 7??nwn.T eveaiug the contest ror the Brock Medal ?or declaim-thm ah J the teachers medal for elocution wer: held. The ccnt-Mt.An^s for tho iiraV.fc declamation uiiidat were: Prank (inuit. Cl-areafe Ellison and tba rle?. \\... For the teachers medal. Misse? -v.ne Stone. Ciara Vernor, Mei C*ry, Louise Laurens. B&lle Stone, Nanaiyne Brown Shanie. Langston, ??anee Dab*. The winaerB la tito contest will cot bc an nounced until Monday nrgnti Friday r?ornfag.tb* content for th? medal given tey Mr*. C. V. McCary p.nd the pria* offered..by. Mrs. W. J. icyny ipr. tr.e asst reenit lop und the best declamation, respectively, by the and girl? .below the fifth grade. wn, Ponovap T?ith Bellett The of Anderson The Strongest Bank in tbs County sol?cita your banking; boabscst. it is prepared to wipuiy your need? in ail phases of Banking. It solicits Savings accounts. Checking Recounts and borrowers, AB are welcome. Is your name cm Sta booka? The BANK o? ANDERSON The Strongest Bank in the g ?rV.,'x; B. B. Blecklejv rhone fl"! O. % Heard Phone '21. OMI ?B I? K Whi.ner HI. ?BKTters ali cairn any er aigai. Pitona Every Victor Record is a never-endhi? source of delight. > WJiatever hind of musi