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POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS Under this head will be rua short announcements of candldatea. Tbe rates for these are as follows: For .county offices in both daily and oemi-week ly, till election |7.50; in either alone, $6.00, caBh in advance strictly. ' For city offices : in daily only: Mayor-, $5.00; aldermen $3.00. FOB MAYOR, I hereby ?announce myself a candl iate for Mayor of Anderdon, subject to the rules of the Democratic pri mary i IS-- J. M. PAYNE. T-1-1 E. E. Elmore is hereby, snnounced ss candidate for mayor, subject to the rules of the city democratic pri mary election. Dr. W. F. Ashmore ls hereby an nounced as a candidate for mayor, subject to the rulen of the city demo cratic primary election. J. H. Godfrey ls hereby announced BB candidate for Mayor, subject to the ruleB of tbe City Democratic Pri mary election. FOR ALDERMAN WARD ONE J. L. E. Jones is hereby announced as a candidate for alderman from Ward 1, subject to the rules of the city democratic primary elections. E. H. Bojllentine is hereby an nounced as a candidate for Alderman from Ward! 1, subject to the rules of the city democratic primary election. -i-j-_T FOR AEDEMAN WARD TWO ? Voters of Ward 2 announce Walter Dobbins as a candidate for Alderman from that WP - ' B. F. Johnson ls hereby announced a candidate for Alderman (from Ward 3, subject to tbe rules of the demo cratic primary. H. H. Acker is hereliy announced as candidate for alderman of ward 3, subject to the rules of the city demo cratic primary. I hereby announce myself a candl Ward 3, subject to the rules of the date for re-election aa alderman from democratic party. Chas. Fi Spearman. --j FOR ALDERMAN WARD FIYE I hereby {announce myself as a'Can didate for alderman from ward 5, sub Ject to the ruleB of the: democratic primary, j BOB KINGY "i ALDERMAN WARD SIX R. L. Carter is hereby announced as candidate for re-electto-i as elder mau for Ward. &youbJecta> thB,rnlee-of. den oct atlc primary. ooo ooo ooo,poo O o ? ' ? ? - O o Candidates For o o County Ornees o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o FOR AUDITOR I hereby announce myself a candi- ? dale for County Auditor, subject to the rules of tho democratic primary. | . ' R. A. Abrams. FOR COUN1Y SUPERVISOR I hereby urmo ince myself a candi date for County Supervisor of Ander-] son county, subject to the rules of j the Democratic primary. THOS. B. KAY. FOR COI'NTT SUPERVISOR I hereby a mounce myself ? can didate fur th J otilco of .county, super visor of Anderson county, subject. tb the rules governing the democratic primary. ., '..,, ... j. \ T. M. V?NDiVER. FOR^AVATE SENATOR,, I I hereby announce .myself u candi-, date for the State . Senate, frbm Ander son'county, subject to the rules of .the. Democratic prindary.. x ,. -, ; Clint Summers, Jr. FOR COMMISSIONER . I hereby announce myself a candi date for commissioner from District Nt>.? 2, comprising Pendleton, . Rock Mills, Fork and Center vi ile townships, subject to the rules ot the democratic primary. D. S. HOBSON. I FOB COMMISSIONER . 1 "R. A. Sullivan of Fork township ls hereby announced for commissioner for Section One, comprising Fork. Rodk Mille. Pendleton and Centervllle townships, r'toby ? nu ?r-a-- a I t". ?-? 1 V-;?? >.?> .? ' u For Co tm ty Superviser . T hereby announce myself a candl . d?t?'for county .rupervisor,' subject to the Democratic primary. .? . Mt u\,ii -.-.J; MACK: KINO/ ' I ?-~- ll' ? VI' bpe, .'>?(*? J U'j FOR PROBATE JUDGE V.T?S . 'I . I hereby announce myself /a-'candi d#te for the omeo of probate Judge of. Anderson county, e?b?efct' to1 lb ? tules and to tb> "osult of the Democratic . ; primary. VICTOR-c. CHESHJR?. '' j 'U ? .M1-->.TI.,-\ ,J -?.ul,J W. P. Nicholson le hereby 'announc ed aa .? candidate for re-election to thb. office of -Probate Judge, subject ; : th the rules of the democratic prir1 .mary. "'. ? FIRST GAMES SLATED FOB THE MILL LEAGUE .THEY ARE OFF" AROUND CIRCUIT TOMORROW INTEREST IS HIGH With All Tetons Contesting For Opening Game, Contests To morrow WU1 Be Splendid -~T What promises tobe one of tho most iuterestiog series of baseball games staged in the Piedmont' section for many moons will be started in this city next Saturday afternoon. For the paBt few weeks each of the four teams represented in the league has been practicing faithfully, and many weak points have been strengthened. It is well known that the Gluck mill has one of the fastest amateur teams, in the state, and while the strength of the other teams in the league is not so well known, still those who are backing the teams are confident, and are expecting their team to show up strong. Below is given the splendid rules under which the teams are to play, and the official schedule ls also given. The officials of the league are highly elated over the enthusiasm Bhown, nut only by the players them selves, but only by the players them ot the villages- has become a booster for the home boy?. The following ls-the schedule: Juue <itb. Toxaway at 'Cluck. Belton at Bregon. June irita. Gluck at Toxaway. Brogon at Belton. June ?ot li. Brogon at Gluck. Belton at Toxaway. Jone 27th. Glvck at Brogon. i Belton at Toxaway. July 4th. ? Gluck at Belton. Toxaway at Brogon. July 11th. Belton at Gluck. *. Brogon at Toxaway. ** i July 18th. j Toxaway at Gluck. Belton at Brogon. * " July 25th, Gluck at Toxaway. . Brogon at B?rtofn^ Antust ??tr i Brogon'nt Gluck. . \ Belton at Toxaway. , August 8th. . Gluck at Belton. Toxaway at Belton. August loth . Gluck at Belton. i. \ Toxaway at Brogon. -August 22nd. Belton at Gluck. -Brogon at* ToxawoV-"" ' AugTist.}?t*u,^<t'*. ,.::'. Toxaway at Gluck; ?N} V-V? ? t ? >*? Cluck 'at Toxaway. -V 1 Brogon at Belton. . . September l?t h. Brogon at Gluck.? ?-. ? '?>*?..->.. Belton at Toxaway. \ September 19th* * Gluck at Brogon. Toxaway at Belton. The following are the regulations governing tho league: 1. This league shall be known as the ANDERSON MILLS BASEBALL LEAGUE and shall he composed of the foliowlhg teams: 2. Each team shall be entitled to .not more than eighteen registered players. 3. The organization of the League shall consist of the following officers: President, Vice-president, Secretary Treasurer, and one representative from each mill represented in the League. Each team shall select its own representative, and the represen tatives of., the different teams elect \ the- president, vice-president and sec ret ary-treaBurer. . iii ri 4. All decisions regarding .illegal playera, contested games, and: other mattara -with reference to the League shall be decided by the president, 1 however,,any duly chosen representar - five of any team shall have power to ] appeal from any decision of said pres ident; - said ?'appeal-to -be voted ?pdn , by tho-League council. , v - 5. One-half the representatives to gether with the .president may conati ? tute a quorum. - . 6. In all matters properly referred to the League Council, the president shall vote In cas? of a' tte. ' 7. The League! Council - shall con sist of the president'and, duly elected representatives of such team. I 8. After June 3,-?914,'when a new : player ls added to any team, he must I have, been a r?sident Of the place or working. In th? mill ut ??ast sis days before be ts registered; dnd after be ing registered, said playea*1 must nave I worked la the'mill tulrbi-days befAve . he shftll.be a legpl player. Any player, registered With shy t?hray in'thfs lee gue, and having prayed trwo or more games .with said teamV aHa?l not bo elf giblo to play with -any buber' team in the league unlil after Blx'tpnonths frc*? ! time of hie releaee' fr?nt first team' , plajred, with- shall1 have' ? kpired. ' ?'-?'< L 9. Etahteairi shall d?fcoBlt ?F1?W ? DOLLARS ^-iie^SK^trSp^: on or before JOWlsi, 18 I4, said FY . TY DOLLARS arid game tk> be forfeit ed in cate any teeni faifa to play' a game-accord lng to schedule. H- 10. All i forfeit money, fines, etc.. -shall be placed to the c edit of Mie League and shall be disbursed ot th? discr?tion ot the League tomine ll. i ll. \ny team that fotrfeita their' FIFTY- DOLLARS for any reason shall replace same berof? said team shall play any other gamei; .and ??fchR continue to replace samVfai often, aa .forfeited. - ; : ' L 12. Any team that plays any Illegal -player shall forfeit their FIFTY DOL LARS for so doing, and the game shall be declared 9 to 0 against said team. A second offence of this nature shall exclude any such-team from any fur-1 ther participation in any game of the series. 13? The president shall appoint ali umpires, and where compensation 1B necessary, the sum of ONE DOLLAR shall be paid to thc umpire; each team paying 60 per cent of said one j dollar. In case of double-header the j the umpire shall not receive more than ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS, each team paying not more than 5 per cent of Bald one dollar and fifty cents. 14. The manager of the team upon whose grounds any game ls scheduled shall furnish the umpire with not less than two Reach balls, the retail price of which is not less than $1.25 each, the seal of said balls to be broken by the umpire In. the presence of both managers. I 15. The hour for playing ball shall , not be earlier than 2.30 p. m., nor later i than 5:30 p. m., unless agreed upon j by the managers of both the combat - j ting teams. In case the managers of I teams shall agree upon a different ? hour from the one above stated, they . must notify and secure the permission j of the president of the league for said . change. j 16. In case it is impossible to play any scheduled games on account ol . rain or any unavoidable circumstance I such teams shall play a double-beadei I the next time the teams appear on i the grounds upon which the postponed game should have been played. Foi double-headers, SEVEN INNINGS shall constitute a game, and the firs' game shall begin not later than 2.31 p. m., and the second game shall bt called nql later than FIFTEEN min utes after the first game shall havi been finished. 17. No!office boy. bookkeeper, steno grapher, - paymaster, persons usuall; known as "persons woruieg througl the mill," or any other sepciai officia of any kind, shall be allowed to pla; on any mill team in the league unti after he has worked with the corapan; for at least s<x months. 18. No team which compensate! ita players, until after the SI? MONTHS from time such player ha been released from said league, am said player must have worked in mil for sixty days or In company offic for six months, before he shall be eli glble for registration. 19. No team shall be allowed an special advantage for its men not com mon to all teams, such as being al lowed to f it out of tbc mill befor regular closing hours, etc.. for th purpose of practicing, etc. 20. All names for registration sha be sent to the secretary-treasurer c the league, and a correct duplica! of same to the president, both of whoi must keep a list of same together wit date of registration; and the seen tary must send the names of all pla} ers so registered to the managers < each team at least five days hefoi they becOme legal players, otherwh ?they -shall be considered illegal pla: ers. 21. The date of all names regis ten .Shalt count form date the secretary rt "cefVeV th'em, and not from date mac out by managers or any other perso All name", mus!, be in writing, and m der signature of manager or capta! .of .team. Names cannot be Bent 1 telephone ' or verbal mest- \ge. >,.-.j>2. The managers ol ALL TEAM upon whose grounds a game is to 1 played, shall have the grounds ropi off at least sixty feet from thc ha; lines. Any failure to comply with tb regulation may constitute a forfeit. I 23. In caee spectators, represent!* any team, shall in any way interfe with a game to the extent of delayii same; the umpire shall declare a fo , felt in f av or of the opposing teat If both teams are involved in ay di turbance of any serious nature, t! I umpire shall report same to the prc ident ot the league who shall call meeting of the league council, who , duty it shall be to investigate a; place responsibility. It is understo that thia- section seeks, as far as pc 1 sible, to place the responsibility conduct upon the team acting as ho . 24. Any player Using profane ; abusive language or engaging In a I disorderly conduct, shan be fined r m?re than FIVE DOLLARS and sb j also.be put out of the'game, said pit . dr shall not be allowed to partiel pf I in any game until all fin?s ar? pa Ju case this offence is repeated I president has the authority to su sp e said player for' the. entire season. ' 2*5. - These. rules and. regulatic ?cannot be changed except by . a tv thirds majority vote of the LEAG1 COUNCIL, . , To the manager of teams: Please get your team together I fore Friday night, the 16th, Inst., a go over these rules carefully w them. Let them understand erac what they are going Into, and wi will be expected of them. TERRIBLE SUFFERING Report?d By Mexican Fugitives X I* "ww York. . New York, June 4.-Two hund and' fifty refugees from the intel of Mexico, most of them Spaniards, rived today on the Spanish liner M. .nel; Calvo from Vera Crus and Pue Mexico., Most of-them bad come fr I Torre?n, and Saltillo'and they brou stories of the advance of Villa's ar and ot terrible suffering ' and ha .?hip. i&e Without exception they had ll their ,property and their busings t in some , in stances all their money. 1 the . most part they wer"-? merolia who had fled when their lives w threatened. The fear of Viii**, ' still in the hearts of all. * j Injured His Back. Baltimore, June .4.-A wrest! match here, tonight between Zbys and Gus Schoenfeld (Americus) oft city, was. declared,a draw. After i men bad contested for 59 minutes forty seconds Americus fell off stage and injured bis back and What about those Cards? If you haven't as yet secured them GIVE US YOUR WORK Send us that order. We'll give you a clean, classy job with dispatch. THE ANDERSON INTELLIGENCER Phone 693L Job Printing Department Anderson, S. C. Financial and New York Cotton New York, June 4.- The cotton mar ket was ICSB active today and showed more or less irregularity, with new crop positions relatively easy as a I result of improving weather conditions I in the south-and further realizing. The close was steady ut a net advan-o of 1 to ti points, on the old crop, hut from six to Riven point:-, net lower on new crop deliveries. The official forecast for clear weather west of tho river and unset tled conditions with showers in the eastern heit probably promoted some selling Tor a reaction, as well as scat tering liquidation, and a few stop or ders were uncovered Cotton futures closed steady. Open (VOB--\ July.1310 1318 August.1302 1303 October ... ....12C7 1264 December.1268 1267 January..1252 1253 March...1256 1257 Spot cotton quiet; ,.<n}dlipg uplands 1365; gulf 1390. No sales. New Orleans Cotton New Ot leans, June 4.-Improvement in the weather, over the belt kept the price of cotton at a small decline dur ing the greater part of today's ses sion. Around the-middle cMthe day the July option was 2 points over (he previous close, but at their best the n?w crop months were still 7 to 9 points under. In the afternoon ex pectations of a favorable map tomor row caused fresh selling und the mar ket closed at a net loss of ll io 12 points on the new crops, while July was unchanged. Market comment was to the effect that the technical position had .been /strengthened by recent ?l'QVi'dafJon. which accounted for the steadiness. At the same time more short selling waa in evidence that usual of late, be ing based on the belief that further improvement In weather conditions would ' work against values. Short selling was more pronounced In the afternoon than in the morning. Ootton futures closed steady. July 13?0; August 1333; October 1265; Dec.. 12115; January 1266; March 1277. Hoot cotton quiet, unchanged. Mid dling 13 3-4. Sales on the spot 580. to Arrive B5t>. Liverpool Cotton Liverpool, Juno 4.-Cotton' spot steady; good middling 836; middling 774; low middling 726. Sale 84,000; speculation and export 300. Receipts .8,000. Future?! ateadyX (June 734; June-July 716 1-2 ; ! July Abgust 716 t-2; August-September 704; October November 676 ; December-J?huaury 70p;..Decemher-Januury 667- "??tfuary February 666 1-2 March-April 668. ;fflspA?PiCn;65: .cvim?skPD Chicago Grain Chicago, June - 4.-Extraordinary promise of a bumper crop in Nebras ka, Kansas and Oklahoma today help ed turn speculators to the bear side SILLIMAN DOES JOHN LIND STUNT Returns From Mexico Where He Has Been Imprisoned But Is Not Talking Norfolk, June 4.-John R. Slll?m?n, vice-consul of the. United States at Saltillo, arrived here-today aboard-fie United StateB naval collier Jason fit m Vera Crus. The Jason brought .31 rtf ugees from Mexico who are citizens oi tho United Staten... Some of these are without funds and Mr. Stillman was engaged today in arranging to send thant to their homes in various parts of this coantry under orders from the state departmnet at Washington. Mr. Stillman declined to diBcuss the circumstances surrounding his arrest and imprisonment at Saltillo, Mexico. He will arrive in Washington tomor row. Rev. G. Croft Williams of Augusta, Qa., goes to St. John's church in [ Commercial In wheat. Closing prices were at fatly, but .'1-4 a 7-8 to 1 u 1 1-S tinder last night. Com shown" u net decline ot ::-S to 7-8 u lc and outs of 3-8 a l-'J to l-2c. In provisions the outcome va ried from 2 l-2c off to a like advance. Cotton Goods New York, June 4.-Cotton Roods markets were llrni today with prices showing an upward tendency In gray cloths. Wash goods were in demuud for immediate shipment. Dress goods were in moderute r?'<iuest. Yarns were quiet. Chicago Meat Chicago, June t.-HORB strong; bulk of sales 820 a 82f>; pigs 7if? a 795. Cattle slow; cows and heifers 370 a 875; calves 725 a 1035. 8h.->ep steady; lambs 650 a 800. Cotton Seed Oil New York. June 4.-Cottonseed oil I today was generally a shade lower, j due to better weather In the south, and the easier tone of kindred markets, but there was a good class of buying on tho setback presumably for new long account. There was considerable switching of July to August at 12 points. Final prices were generally 3 to i points net lower.. The market closed easier. Spot 725 a 730; June 725 a 728: July 731 a 732: August 741 a 743; September 750 a 751: October 732 a 735; November 701 a 702; December 695 a 699; January 692 a 704. Total sales 13.500. Stocks and Bonds y.>w York. June 4.-Soeculatlon suf fered today from lack of stimulus, and the stock market was a dull affair. Fluctuations were irregular and gear eraly narrow. Neverth-deas there was a good undrtonc and n degree of was a good undertone and a degree of Improvement eventually waa achieved, was held bock hy weakness of New Havn and Lehigh Valley, but before noon the whole vi slmevotdk.. xnflm noon tiie whole list tnovd up. American stocks made a good show ing In London, buying amounting per haps 10,000 shares. Bonds did not share fully In the improvenn nt shown in stocks, as some issues exhibited reactionary .tenden cies. Total sales $1.892.00. United States bonds unchuuged on call. Money On Call New Hork, June 4.-Mercantile pap er 3 3-4 a 4. Sterling exchange (Inn; sixty days 486.25; demand 488.65. Commercial bills 485 5-8. Bar Silver,56 1-2. . Mexican dollars 43 1-2. Government bonds steady; railroad bondB irregular. Call money steady 1 3-4 u 2; ruling rat-? 1 3-4; closing 1 1-2 a 3-4. Time loans weaker; sixty days 2 a 1-4; ninety days 2 1-4 a 1-2; ti months 3 a 1-4: THE BROOKLYN BACK ON THE JOB Admiral Schley's I iagship Has Again Been Put Into Com mission for the Navy Philadelphia. June 4.- The cruiser Brooklyn, which has been stationed at the local r.avy yard for nearly ten years, and which at one time was or dered to the so-ap h>ap, will sall noon for Chino, to take her place as flagship pi the Ala tic squadron. The Brooklyn was Admiral Schley's flagship duing the Spanish-American war, and led the 'fighting when the Spanish fleet was destroyed at San tiago. The ship was struck about twenty times by shells and her sides still show the scars. ?Several years after the war the vessel was put out of commission. About a year ago work waa. begun on overhauling her. Today she ls one of tho best and fastest cruisers in the navy. Across the Between the Battle Lines of the Federal and Revolutionary Troops " Border The Land of Broken Promises By DANE COOLIDGE Author of "The Fighting Foot," "Hidden Water," "Tho Texican," Etc WE feel that we are indeed fortunate in being able to announce this truly remark able story (or serial publication in this paper. It is a stirring story of the Mexican revolution in which this portrayer of western character has painted vivid pictures of the scenes of carnage in war-infested Mexico; the plight of American refugees in border towna;.the wantonness of both the Mexican federal and revolutionary troops, and in fact gives a graphic and truthful description of present conditions and ali through the medium of a powerful story. Mixed with the hail raising adventures of two Americans is a passionate love story. It Ia the Type of Story Every Reader Will Appr?ci?t PWPThen: yon want****** a VISITING GARDS WEDDING INVITATIONS ?TAT I ONT. RY . . THE ANDERSON INTELLIGENCER JOB PRINTING DEPARTMENT Gil MANUFACTURING ENGRAVERS Prices Quite as Reasonable as Consistent with Quality.