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Palmetto Theatre The RUSSELL HE^LffMEDY COMPANY Today's Program 'The Arrival of McFecr' I Baby Athlone Albrazar A DANDY FARCE COMEDY THAT YOU'LL ENJOY MUSIC AND SINGING-PROGRAM CHANGED DA?LY Wednesday's Vaudeville "Buster Brown" -IN MOVIES HIS WIFE AND HIS WORK (2 reel Feature). FABLE OF BRAST DRUMMER (Drama). LOST A PAIR OF SHOES (Comedy). VITAGRAPH . . ESSANAY . . . EDISON Youll Miss a Treat If You Fail to hear These Two TALENTED MUSICIANS THE BEST SHOW IN THE CITY at THE COOLEST PLACE IN ANDERSON SHERLOCK HC COMING 1 He Will Be Guest c Writing D; $25.00 Rew Anyone Identifying 1 ward for Catcl Sherlock ll-iiraos, Jr., lo coming to town! Look put for tho Man of Mystery! Tho cunning, ingenious Mr. Holmes, the dare-devil gentlemun who has rri'a?Hd a furore of interest over half of the UuitcU States, and who has had mont) iinlt,., rs titan perhaps any other hunmnj(boeing, will shortly make bio appearance in Anderson, and lt Is a cafe'prediction thut m i visits will caudc ito end of fun and excitement. Manager Talks. A gentlemun now In the city ar ranging for tho appearance of Mr. Holmes, says: "1 do not want tho public to get Sherlock Holmes, Jr., the Man of Mystery, confused with any of hla numerous imitators. Mr. Un?mes lo in a clans by himself, his whole proposition being originated with him self, conducted upon u high plane and in a mauner that lum won for him the unstinted praise of both the press and tbe public in every city in which he has operated. "Mr. ..HaJUPea1 Ba? traveled exten sively il?. a?^??t. ?every "Ivillsed nation on the globe. 1 "If I Might go Into detail and tell the peculiar combination of circum stances, that induced Mr. Holmes to take up hla present occupation, it would indeed make most interesting reading, but this is one point that he haB never allowed to be mentioned Mr. Holmes h?3 nevvr divulged his true identity. ?>r?f*rrlnir to be known I simply as Sherlock Holmes, Jr., a part that he has played for so long now that he bas really come to look upon it as a part of himself. , Knows Public Men. ^ "Though young ia year*?s Mr. Holmes has had a world of experi ence. Many of our most prominent men in present dny public life are known tn him personally, and with many of whoih he is upon tho terms of the closest intimacy, nono of whom 8aw Train Strike Auto. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Byron have re turned to Anderson arter spending a month nt the ?-.ca shore. They were on the Carolina Special of the Southern Railway Sunday afternoon win ii an automobile struck the train, killing ono ot the lady occupant? of the car und seriously injuring tho driver. Mr. Byron has been connected willi the mechanical department of The Intelligencer but has tendered his resignation. -o- ? ... t om missions Were Mailed Yesterday. J. B. Felton, county superintendent of education, and hia assistants, were very busy yesterday mailing out to the j iso school trust?es in Anderson county their commissions as trustees of the various school. The trustees were sc- ; BIJOU Ha WILL PRESET A TRAVESTY C * COMPLETE < ll > MATH . ? >f The Intelligencer aily Stories ard Offered ftim Will Receive Re ling the Sleuth know him. however, ns Sherlock Holmus, Jr. "Mr. Holmes has received many flattering offers from publishers and others too numerous to mention, to all of whom he boa turned a deuf ear. pi i rrlng his present occupation to anything else, or, as he aptly says: 'He ls best pleased who pleases him self-and that's me.' "All in nil, Mr. Holmes is a won derfully interesting personality and for the next two or three days ?I will have something each day to tell you plK>ut Sherlock Holmes, Jr., through the columns of this paper; whut he is gv.!ng to do in Anderson nnd best of nil, how tho first man. woman or child who makes known his identity will receive $25 cush from tho Intelli gencer for their troublo." Writes Ona Stories. When the present contest opens up Mr. Holmes will write a story each day that will be published in thin pa per, lila style is original and unique, j and before ?ha contest ends the daily reraar::r. cf """.'Holmes as published in these columns will attract the at tention of two-thirds of the popula tion of Anderson. Speaking ot tho re markable interest created by Mr. Holmea In Savannah, a city of' eighty thousand Inhabitants, tbe Savannah News stated that Mr. Holmea gripped the attention of practically the en tire community and held it clear through to the end. a feat that had no parallel In the journalistic runnla ol the city by the soa. There ls no telling Just now when the Man of Mystery will arrive In Anderson or what he will do, and say when he nets here. Thero Is but one way to find out. That is by keeping close watch upon the Intelligencer for these columns you will be told all fea tures of the contest and Just how you may win the hundsome prize of $26 cash. tented hy thc county hoard of educa tion on July 1 and have been serving as such before they received their commissions, lt being impossible for Mr. Fulton to have all the <. certifi cates properly drawn and mailed be fore this time. Dr. Routh Is In The County. Dr. F. M. Routh, who now makes bis new home at Rlshopvllle. is spending a-few days jn. \fjjb .county with his parents. Dr. Routh, ls better known to Anderson people gs "Billy" Routh and hiR feats, when ono ot the pitching staff on the Anderson team of the Carolina Association are stiii remem bered here. Dr. Routh is now tn the employ of tho South Ci roi in a State Hoard of Health. TOPA1 rms Music 1 "Baby : H AN GE OF VAU MEE.. .10c He/s Not Move or He'll tell you its becai tile and glass front ir that time. Oft 0?$ Oft Of Oft Ofr Oft Of? Of* Ofi Ofr Of? 0? Of? J * ELECTRIC Crr * ._ * Items of Interest and Person t * Wireless on the SI Oft ofc .y* V V *?* *fr .?* tf* ^t* .<i* ff? Of* Col. Aull Says Count WSH Wrong. Col. Elbert H. Aull, of Newberry, was In Auderson last night and while hnre told a reporter for The Intelli gencer that there were a number of mistakes made in counting the votes cast In the last election. Mr. Aull says that figures for Ocnnee county show that Mr. Aiken. In his race for con gress, received a total of 1.912 votes, when the totals ?rom thc precincts lc Oconee county, when added together, gav him a total of only 1.642 voteB. Mr. Aull eayn that while this particu lar Instance may atnouut to but little, nevertheless enough such mistakes would make a big difference In the total of any vote. Dn Sorrell To . Deliver Address. . . A letter was received yesterday by the Anderson County Livestock Asso ciation from Dr. Walter Sorrell, as sistant live stock agent of the South ern Railway, in ?ich Dr. Sorrell ad vised the local association that ho Would accept the invitation to ad dress the assoclatlrli here on the nay that the live stock exhibit Is lu V Dr. Sorrell spoke very highly of tho An derson county live stock efforts and said that the people of this section de served to he commended for what they fro doing. Dr. Sorrell s subject, when be comes to Anderson, will be "Live Stock Possibilities In the South* .v -. 8pcctal Reference to Reef Cattle." L . coming will lie awaited with nterent. I Second Concert Was A Sure"*, The second band' concert at Wtl lh>mston, held last Sunday afternoon, was fully as successful as was the {tiret attempt .at a cpneert. About 100 people went from Anderson for the afternoon an.l other near-by towna ?furnished delegations fully as large. The music for the afternoon waa fur nished between the hour? of 3 and 0 o'clock and every train arriving be fore the concert began was packed, aa waa every train leaving after 8:00 jo:ciock. Tiie mattie -va? ?ut??au?? hy {the Second Regiment band and the I I members acquitted themselves in fine) 'style. i al Comedy Mine" ? DEVILLE AND FC Night . 101 Going to i the 1st use they can't get the i his new building by ft Cf* if* *f* 9f? ?Y* *T* V ^C* ^f* **?* *T* k7 SPARKLETS * _ * d Mention Caught Ov*r the * tree ts of Anderson * Toronto Mea Are Interst??. Thone people in Andereon Interested In a new hotel* venture for this city nay that tilings are beginning to look up, althought they will not give out any stateinut for publication in regard to their plans. However, it is known that a Toronto capitalist has become Interested in the scheme here and thc Canada man ha? written to Anderson maying tba? be would be glad to como here and Investigate the proposition | and~ possibly lou ii ?me financial as sistance Or i ; ruiner the ow.<c venture himself. It would appear that Ander don is really to have another hotel. Got Gun But Was Captured'1 A negro sailing under the name of I " i lanny Jack" Sander, waa arrested [ last Sunday night on a charge or lar- j cony. It is alleged that the negro broke out a large plate glass window Ut the store of J. L. S* Jones, doing damage to the extent of about $75 and stoic a "heap gus. He put the gun down his trousers leg and tried to make a getaway, but the police, hear ing the noise bf the breaking glass, bad little difficulty in overtaking him. It. ls sa'al that "Happy .lack" ia.an old j offender. Mrs. Martin Is Ta Leave City. ? Mrs. J. II. Martin, who has been I conducting one of tbe best -known boarding houses in the city; 00' South I Main street, ia making preparations! to close down her establishment and move to Hue West for thc winter months. Mrs. Martin bas a daughter who ia attending the Woman's College of Due West. Her boarding house bas had the refutation of being one of tho best tn the eity and her boarders re-' gret her departure. City Oficial Begins His Untie*. Dr. John P. Major yesterday as sumed his new dnies as city meat and milk inspector, succeeding Dr. J. C. Mitchell, who resigned. Some time -- - * --. , _ - M . 1- V._S _ M Mftu ?** m iiiocuHi ?#& vu?, vuaiu w ? health, Dr Major Waa endorsed for the position and it was presumed that thia action wouiu be ruiiiied by tuc ?8r m RIP ROARING ARCE COMEDY -. TURES DAILY ind 20c derson city council. Dr. Major has had considerable experience in th? work which he has undertaken for Anderson h and Ire will doubtless make the city an efficient und capable inspector. Monday Brought Many Offenders. Yesterday was a busy day with the city recorder, a iarge number of cases appearing on thc police blotter. None of these amounted to much, most of them being such chargea as drunk. I drunk and lsordorly und minor of- |j fensec. Two cases appeared .in which ! the defendants were charged' with dis orderly conduct, having become In censed witli one another and having engaged in bodily combat. Police court lasted for some time and the sum total realized from fines will bet tar the city's finances considerably. Eight More On Gambling Charge. Eight negroes were arrested last Sunday afternoon by the Anderson police and hauled to the city jail, where they joined the four arrested on the same charge Saturday night and now the dusky birds will do the 'troll ing of the bones" inside a cell's walls if there are any more gamea played. .The raid Sunday afternoon was made | on a house on Cleveland street and was participated in by Officers Whit- j ten, Sammons, Clamp and Stuart. I Eight of the negroes made a get-away ! but will probably be caught. Mrs. Robertson Han MoTCd Here. Mrs. Frank Robertson, who has been conducting a popular boarding home in Belton, has disposed of her interests there and moved to Ander son. She has rented tho old \. M. C. A building on 8outh Main street and opened a boarding house there which she says will be second to none In the city. Mrs. Robertson has a number of friends in Anderson and several rela tives. She is a sister of Frank J. Rhody of this county. RrayN Flare Is Now Open. About tho most popular place In An derson yesterda: was Bray's now cigar store ami soda fountain on Main street. This place was opened to the nubile yesterday for the first time and the patroncje during the day was far ^larger than Mr. Bray ever enjoyed at. his old stand. He said last night that ho was well pleased with the business done for the first day and only hopes that he may continue to merit the pub lic's ? approv*l Thp yoting men of tho city are delighted with tho establish ment. -o Tourists Are Now Homeward Bound. Every day sees dozens of automo biles passing through Anderson and people traveling on tho national high way say (.hat it lu nothing unusual to see 10 or 12 'automobile.* nasa during the course of ono hour. The tourists spending the summer months In the North Carolina mountains and in tho resorts of tills section are beginning to leavo for their homes. Others are just getting a chance to get away for a week's recreation and outing and the country roads of Anderson county are probably more popular now than they have ever been before. Small Fire At ? Fertiliser MOL Anderson people "Were much con cerned Sunday night about ll o'clock over the blowlnz of a mill whistle. The whistle sounded for some time and the people were convinced that a fire must be in progress somewhere lu the city, which was really > the case. One of the motors in the Anderson Pbosphsto * Ol! Company humed out and some of the wc 1 work In the room became Ignited. The blowing of j tira ?rui?tiS ?U>??nGr??d Z- SUSSbC? O? the workmen and they.- succeeded In j getting the blaze extinguished before i ranch, damage was dene. Pi Cl SIMPLE FAITH. LNM&E, JS.t iii the da 38 CALIBRE FRIENDS! School Boys and School Girls lt's your fall shoes that you are most interested in and wanting to interest you about, as we know you are going to buy a pair or so and we realize that we have no busi ness to expect you to get them from us unless we can show ADVANTAGE-J^RICE ADVANTAGE- STYLE ADVANTAGE-WEAR ADVANTAGE-and we are in a position to show you all these advantages and even more. We'll gladly talk fall shoes w.;th you-Come in. GEISBERG BROS. SHOE CO. UNDER MASONIC TEMPLE-SHOES THAT SATISFY I ||jp|! pf ^^^^^'HOMF. or YOUR ' " ^^^/OWN IS, AHO ll C ?U?k-tfr Iggffijjgt? DO YOU KNOW, There's nothing like YmawC1' A5b's* getting a thing while you j jj fjj^ ^ O^^y JO H NI IW L?^fT^^^^' *\u ? ' jj ' %jjg^f 1 H I A young man said to ut yesterday: "I wish I had bought a lot ia North Anderson abc months ago, then I would have bought tba lot that Mr. -- now baa-that's the lot I wanted." THE LESSON IS Get your Jot ia North An? d?7asn zum-' -&?fc?? asnas ons ale* doa*. SS ii ture Program VICTOR UNIVERSAL IKE . Dr ara a tiger* of a great City . Comedy HIP. NESTOR Drama i REEL TO BE SELECTED