Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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L Witness: i Thc wreck of a big auto mobile by a last running freight train. 2 The trip over the Halls in a barrel which contains the heroine. 3 The plunge of the villian headforemost iii the falls and his death in the whirlpool below. "Over Niagara Falls" IN FOUR PARTS PALMETTO T HEATRE - - TODAY ONLY If it were possible for words to portray, even in part, the vivid and thrilling scenes of this won derful picture, there would not be standing room in the Palmetto Theatre this afternoon and to night. The great gorge and Falls of Niagara are brought right before your eyes with a living hu man being hurtling and spinning through the mighty cataract in a barrel while through the many scenes is woven a Casein ating story of love and intrigue. lOc Four Big Reels Every Day "The Man That Put The 'Move' in Movies." - lOc Coming Friday "THE PERILS OF PAULINE" You all know what that means. Saturday Another big feature day at the Palmetto full of thrills and excitement. Y? ?fi rjf* ?jf. <?f* V ^ft ^fi ^fc ^fr V V ty ?fi ?fi ?fi 3f? ff* 9/* ?y* jjf? ?H? ?jft ELECTRIC CITY SPARKLETS * Items of Interest and Person ai Mention Caught Over tb? * * Wireless on the S tree ta of Anderson * ???? W ? * ? * * ? ?? ? ?' ? * ''f ? .'{. ? Y- .y. -Y- -Y- H -u-? .May Have To Take StepN. lt IK understood thut some nilsen* IIlttH visit tho ubuttulr euell Sittnlay and do considerable Murnane lo the property there. Dr. J. C. Mitchell, food anti milk inspector of Anderson, han Issued a' request that thu people | py of tile city visiting the place take1, lb more caro in handling articles and lt tri possible thut more drastic action than Ibis request will ito necessary before the practice ht stopped. I * oe tor* Are At t hick HprlngH. Dr. J. I- Sanders. Dr. J. P. Trow bridge and Dr. \V. W. Chisholm are among the Anderson dentists In at tendance at the Dental Association which is now ip session at Chick Springs. On? of the features of the convention will be the porcelain clin ic, which will he delivered by Dr. alimentary references to the rendition all purls of South Carolina are gath ered for the event and many amuse ments have been provided for the body. -o Quartet te ls Jinking a Hit. The male quartette brought to An derson by the Spartanburg lodge for the two days of the Elks convention is making a hit. Everybody is tickled to death with the' splendid music these young men make and many com plimentary references to the rendition of the various selection are to be heard on evory side. Not many mln uiea after Spurtanburg reached the city, lt wus discovered that the bunch of slngerp did not know the word amateur. They are from the vande villi stage. Kiiiurd Hus Come To Slay. Hr. J I*. Kimi rd. the new president .Of Anderson college, arrived lu the j elly Metterday und announced that be | is Itere tn stay. Ile s-jys that Ander* I son i.- "My Town" and that lie is Imp lo be able to employ the ph ruse, believes t lint Anderson ls a g reu I town and hus a grout future for it. Hom au educational standpoint. The new president has completed the term ut the Citadel, finished his ?lillies there und will now remain In Anderson. I cogue OftiriulH Here Yesterday. Among the Interesting visitors In Hie city for the Elks convention might he mentioned Cd ll. DeCump of Guff ney. who ls president of the Piedmont Haseball league, lt. M. Maxwell of I Spartanburg. president ol' the Spur- j tunburg club und W. M. Floyd; vice presldvnt of the league. All of Hie visitors say Ibm the league will make u "go" ami that it will prue to be one of lb?? best associations ?ver organ ized In the state. 1'luiining For Toduj-N Purude, x Capt. McCully, grand marshal for the Elka parade, which is to take place todiy, requests that plans he mude for tb .vives, sweethearts, sisters ami n there and daughters of the mem bers to take part In the parade at 10?30 o'clock this morning. The ladies will ride in their automobiles, which are to be suitably decorated by their owners. One especial feature of the parade will be the presence of tlie Columbia drum mid bugle corps, seen by Anderson people yesterday morning. Mr. Chambers % Leaves Today. G. W. Chambers, principal of the Anderson schools, will leuvo today Tor chicago, where he goes, to spend the next seven weeks. Prof. Cham bers will take a course at Chicago I'nlverslty leading up to the Ph. D., degree and hopes to be able to take that degree next year. While In Chi cago be will also attend the Inter national Sunday School' Association, which is lo meet there. Friends of his in Anderson will hope that he may enjoy every minute of his stay In th ? "Windy City." -o Interest In the Toronto .Meeting. Anderson people are taking a good deal of interest in th? coming meeting of the Adevrtlslng Clubs of America, which will convene In Toronto next Monday, lt ls expected that a large number of the local folks will he In attendance. New Salesman For Shae Store. Covan Austell of Gaffney hus accept* el n position with Thompson's Shoe Store und will nrrlve lu tho city next Monday to assume his new duties. Mr. Aurtell has had much experience tn thia business and is a splendid sales man. That he will be valuable us a salesman, working for such a good firm, is a foregone conclusion. D. k L. Men Are In Session. G. Cullen Sullivan of Anderson, for merly en official of thc State Build inp and Loan Association, went to Rock Hill yesterday where he is to deliver an address before the asso ciation today. Mr. Sullivan ls to dls cuHs the^ subject "Sentiment-An Es sential In Our Business" and Ander son people kunw thut this will be one of the best addresses of the conven tion. R. L. CARTER WAS AGAIN ELECTED! Received a Flattering Vote at ? Hands of Voters in Ward 6 Election Day. In tho best newspaper offices mis taker will f.otnet lines creep in and for that reason The Intelligencer owes un apology to lt. L. Carter, leolected on Tuesday as alderman fi om Ward ti. In the hurry und bustle ol' compiling the election figures on Tuesday night a mistake was made in Mr. Carter's vote, showing thut he hud received on ly 21. when as a matter of fact, he was re-elected by a vote of 2111 to his oppo nent's 91. The Intelligencer regrets that the en or ci CHU III and takes (he greatest pleasure In making the cor red lon, tirent Weather For First Hay. Tho visiting JsJlks were tickled to death with the excellent variety of weather Anderson furnishes her visi tor; it hud been feared that the Weather yesterday might p ove too hot for some of the visitors but ih fctead of this a delightful breeze was blowing and the Elks said that they .liked Anderson's climate from A tb Every delegate In the elly ls pleased with everything he sees, hears and EXPERIENCES. -O Anderson Lost . r First Hame. The Anderson baseball team lost . the first game on its away-from-home trip when lt went down in defeat be fore, tho Elberton team of Georgia on TueVday afternoon. The score was 1 to 0 and the "homes hopes" lost on an error. Watson for Anderson pitched beautiful ball and allowed only one hit. He deserved to. win the game and if be can continue to pitch auch ball for tho Anderson club after the .Piedmont league opens he will aid in cinching the rag for this town. BIJOU ...THEATRE TODAY'S PROGRAM THF LAST OF TH FIR RACF Powers. A thrilling two reel Ken tucky drama. This play remarkable for its series of gun fights, is laid In the mountains of Kentucky during that period when tho feudal system hold forth, and when many of the moun taineers braved.the United Stales law to follow?the moonshine trade. Fea turing Cleo Madison. A PRINCE FOR A DAY Victor comedy. FLIRTY FLORENCE Frontier comedy. Coming tomorrow -Cunt Adrift In the South Heus" 2 reol 1?1 Bison with Wm. Clifford and Marie Walcamp.. Coming Saturday "The Klark lg" 3 reel thrilling Apex detective drama. B. P. O. E. Convention ll Kl ?OH TKO KOK TUB DAILY INTK I.LE? !T- ( !OP V W RONt J Kl I HY Till-: WHIST SYNDICAT!-: JIM VV KA Y Kit, SPECIAL GOItHKSPONDKNT (ilj Jim Weaver.) tollu. Mill Yes. wc have IM>< ri hav ing a grund timi?. Anderson ix My Town all right. .We arrived from Co lumbia Wednesday morning at <> o'clock and mir special train ol' five I'llllman couches was parked in a plea ituiil spot by orders of I lint noble Klk, Capt. Joint lt. Anderson. After refreshing ?xirselves, and feed ing Mill, the gout, we not the druin corps in line and inarched up into town. Meiieve me. Anderson is putting on some gruv.'iir.; riot her those day? Well, we look ;i turn around thu publie sq uar u and Iben visited the new hume of Hie Iks of Anderson. Here it ls: ?martelle singing llioae perfectly nr.ind tunes, we bad lu build il to Ibo baby lodge, that il is a lusty infant. We found Anderson decorated mighty fine and the girls all weuring Kilts badges and the colors au the jaunty bats like (lils: Tom Graham lind a whole hunch of fun trying to prove what a gout he is und announced that he would give a bunjo concert from the town hall rtcps Thursday at 4 o'clock and would pluy his famous ditly entitled: "Whoa Mule, Lemme Git De Saddle On." -MBMBBMBMSjsasaMMffi We ull went down to the smoker last night and had a bully good time, with the following menu: Well, 1 had to take a good laugh when that Greenville crowd cunio In willi its old gout for a mascot. Sar gent, our moving picture expert with the Columbia lodge, took u few fil lnuts and here she ia: When we told Mill, the goal, that we wen- just visiting Anderson und would have to bo back in Columbia by Fri day morning, he raised an awful rum pus fur he claims' he never tasted I any lieder tin than there is In thc' cans around Anderson. Hello Bill. OOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOO o o o PROGRAM o o % o O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O ll Ono ol our love sick Mills sneaked over td MK- telephone booth In that new building Thursday, .lune ls. 1011. 10:30 A. M.-Parade-Assemble nt Now Home. Official photographer - John M. Sar Kent. 11:30 A. M.-Buena Vista Park. Mus lner.3 Sesr.lon. Invocation by Chaplain Itev. K. G. Finlay. Report of Committee on Credentials. Mending Minutes of last session. Report, of Secretary-Treasurer. Report ol' Executive committee. Mending coininitUfcailons. Cnlinished business. New Business. . Election of o in ce rs. Good of Hie Association. Selection of next meeting place. Induction of ofilcers. Adjournment. 2:00 P. M.-Harueouo and Picnic ul Hiu na Vista Parki with Orr Mill band in attendance. Hr. Mitchell Accepts. Richmond, Vu., juno 17.- Dr. C. S. Mitchell, president of the Medical Colene of Vii ninia, announced today that he had accepted Hie presidency of Delaware College, at Newark. Dela uwure. to which tho houri! of trus tees elected bim yesterday. He will take charge about June 20. and I ramo up on him nnd found he was talking to his turtle dove. 'Well, when that Spartanburg bunch ,swung down the street with that fine <?ry v.- v;':'.'i : Bijou today in The Lat? of Their Race .4v." '??'.-." {hst . ' ^f^fiysjki?srsKt*??--!.? From Now On Will come the days when any clothes will be a burden to you; The coolest you can get will not be cool enough. In this store for men and young men you'll finii the coolest clothes made. Tropical Worsteds Serge, Mohair, Crash Palm Beach You men who are decidedly par ticular about the* style arid'fit of your clothes will be more than pleased when you see the garments we pre showing-arid you'll be surprised, too, when you learn what a difference there is ip the values we offer, and the best you can find anywhere. It's a genuine pleasure to show these new, cool suits. ]?very one is enthusiastic about them. Today is the best day for you to come. PARKER & BOLT Torrs er The One Price Clothiers 1 V-K-? -V?;/i ; HAVE III'E HT A CHANCE Mexican N'as Angeled il Hilt Proposai .?'.aile Ry C?rden. Vera "ruz. June 17.-Brittan sub jects who arrived bera from Mexico City today report a recent clash be tween Provisional President Huerta' ami Slr l.oin-i ('arden, llritlsh min ister. Tbe dispute arose out ot the advice voluntered by Kir Lionel that the defacto president should resign and leave the country immediately. Tbe British minister also offered Gen eral Huerta a British safe conduct and a warship to take him to any port ho might nume together with his family. General Huerta is said to have be come enraged and to have threatened to arrest Sir Lionel Carden if lie over repeated tbe proposal. Sir Lionel Carden -ls said to have bused ins suggestion on his persona: ! frledly relations with (Jeneral Huerta and to have urged upon him that the time had .come when flight was his only recourse. A small revolt among^the Federal garrison at Soledad is reported to bave occurred inst Monday, ft ts sala that eleven men of the twenty-ninth Mexican Infantry deserted - because j they had not been paid for twelvo j days. They were pursued and nine of 1 them killed and thc other two captor pd and executed'. for police and threatened to disrupt the convention. Though pandemonium prevailed forv*more than two hours no one was seriously hurt. Tho trouble began when Head i"on p.ul Talbot announced Unit because.the. credentials committee was not ready io report the convention would he aa Jonrned until Thursday morning. Immediately chairs, tabina and the speakers stand were occupied by shouting protestors. Several encounters between regulars and insurgents took place. In the midst of tlie turmoil a hand entered the hall and played for two hours while regular and insurgent leaders shouted. Finally the music was slop ped and Past Head Consul W? j A. Northcott, of Springfield. III., urged the insurgents to leave the hull and re. assured them they would get a "square deal" in the convention. Tho convention then adjourned und the committee on credentials then re, sumed Us sessions. ALMOST CSE!) AXE W?odmeu Uni o a Hot Skirmish at To ledo. . Toledo, O;, une 17.-The first sklr mish between .administration and In surgent factions of the Modern Wood men of America today provoked a call WM Admitted Taking Money. 8an Francisco, June . 17-Captain Joseph Griffiths. V. S. A., accused of embezzling $8.000 of government funds entrusted to bim in ' Seattle, admitted before a court martial t,odny that .he; had used .government funds to com pensate f?liow-ofncers who bsd sunk money in his lumber'ventures. 1 The courtmartlal board'tonight made Its Undings and forwarded them to Wash ington,'wh?r?.'Oiey-will be reviewed and made public. i . FREE! ' fefeE? ? . ' ? 1 '-. 'Vi ff .Received "another siipply of those "Ask ' Dugan Why" Fans. : One to 9vecy person making a purchase. .'" Remember we ar? here to help ymi decide what you wan! Come.. y iNftw* - .... Eastern Shoot On, Bradford. Pa.. June 17.~Wlth a per fect score of 100 in Ave 20 clay target events, W. R. Crosby, professional, of 1 Anderson Paint an?3 ? V Color Co. Beckley Bldg, Phon? 647 1 - . ? , . tm VP .1 .. .: ? . Bs Now York, won Second day high hou^ ors in the eastern handicap shoor'hero today. J. R. Taylor, professional., of Fairmont, W_ Va , and G. L. Lyou, amateur of Durham, N. C., tied Tor sec ond pince with 1)0 e?cli. H. W.^H?lkhs, of Dayton, Ohio, was high gun yester day; John PbiUp Sousa got inside tho money with a score of f>3 in the pre liminary handicap today.