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Get 'em at Thomp son's and Save the difference i ? 1 Important, Bear In mind that Chamberlain's Tablets uot only move tho bowels but improve tho appetite and strcngthon| thc digestion. For salo by all dealers. I M. McC0WN GROCERIES Ont of tho High-rent District Leas Operating Expenses. Balls Cheaper. Full Line of Staple and Fancy Groceries. ; '? ' :.... . ..V,?..:".*?...<'? Brand New and Frosh. Your Patronage Appreciated. Browfl-Watsoa , Phone No. 22 liss Your Coal Stove! -uouoimrr The ?as stove has the! coal stove beaten a mil1 fen ways. wood to chop, no coal to car es to lake up, carry cut, and* sift, leaving a trail of dirt and dust from the stove all the way out to the *sh pit No tire to coax and cod-! die. No excess heat. No graste: Gas is a guarantee of the right' kind of a fire instantly for any purpose whatever.; and it's more economical, too. SEE 3?ie Fane a?s For This Week ?avo mt put on sale about HUNDRED and SIXTY PAIRS nen'? Shoes in Patents, and ethers, Button and Blucher, low heels al $150 add $3.00 B shoes are made over the sts, and have the same snap iger. in them that you find in ?ce shoes. They look good and good as they look. Try HOMPSON'S lie One-Price Shoe Store. Ve Sell for Cash Only? Legal Notices NOTICE OF COUNTY TREASURER The books ot the County Treasurer wilt be opened tor the collection of State, County and' School taxes tor tho Fiscal Year 1914, and Commuta tion Road tax for the year 191? nt thc County Treasurer's office from Oc tober 16th to December 31st, 1914 After December 31st, one per cent penalty will be added; and after Feb ruary 28th, seven per cont penalty will bo added, till tho 15th day of March, 1915, when tbs books will bo closed. - AH persons owning property In more than ono township or school dis trict are requested t? cali for receipts in EACH TOWNSHIP OR SCHOOL DISTRICT, in which the property is located. On account ot having sb many school districts this request li very Important to the taxpayers and' will to a largo extent eliminate extra cost and penalties. The rato of levy ls as follows: Stat o Taxes.,.6 Mills Constitutional School' Tax . .3 Mills Ordinary County Purposes 3 1-2 Milla P?st Indebtedness.1 mill Roads and Brldgos .. .. .. .. 1 Mill Public Roads.....1 Mill Total.-15 1-2 Mills The following arc tifo additional levies for Special School Districts: Dis*- < ? ??. No. Special Total Anderson .17 6 21% Airy Springs.bi i 19% Bi?j? Creek .. ,S7 4 13>? Bovardam .......56. 4 19% Bolton .12 3 18% Bothel .65 2 17% Bishop Branch ..28 4 19% B*oylos .57 4 18% Ci?fao?n . 29 2 17% fef^'Orove . ..JO 4 19% ContorviUo .6 4 19% Central.58 4 19% Cleveland .3? 4 , 19% ..?gm** .-.>-..io 4 i9% Coiner .13 4 19% Double Springs . .68 6 21% = 46 2 17% rWiKk 26 8 17%. rairviwvf .03 4 19% Friendship _..35 4 19% Gehtt ..1.84 5% 21 Conqratco .,6t 4 19% Good Hope.43 2 17% Oreen Pond.69 8 . 23% Grove ...66 8 18% Hammond 3 6 21% gone? Path ....16 4 19% ?powo?l.7 4 19% Hunter .24 ? 22% Iva..44 7 22% Lebanon .87 4 19% Long Branch ....33 4 19% Martin .15 4 19% Melton .61 4 19% Mt. Creek .70 3 17% Mt. View .18 4 19% Mc Klmoylle .... 60 6 81% Mc Leese .58 4 19% Neats Crock .60 8 lifo Oak Grove ..89 .8 17% Pondleton . 2 4 19% Picrcetown .84 S 18% Rock MiUs .6 4 . 19% Rocky River .. AU 8 17% Saluda ..28 3 17% Savannah .9 3 18% SimpsoDvillo _41 3 18% Starr _...87 .7 *2& St. Paul.. 4 4- 19% Three & Twenty 32 4 19% TowttvUlo .......49 6 21% WsrPeiier'!.!.!^ 8 28% White Plains ....48 4 19% WlRtanatoa .80 5 20% Wllliford... .62 4 19% Zion ..5S 6 81% Streicht. 15% Tho State Constitution requires ell male persons between the ages of 21 and CO years, except those incapable of earning a support from being maim ed dr other causes, and those who j ***Y*d In the War between the State?, j to pay a poll tax of nae dollar. All male persons between the ages of 81 years WES ar? able to work public roads or cause them to be worked except preachsra who' have cheriro of s congregation and persons who served in the War between the Stares, school teachers end trustees, who are exempt?e from road duty, ?ey la lion of work pay ? tax of one, dollar to be collected et Ute same! time other taxes are collected. Pretnpt attention will be given aU persons wno wish xe pay their taxes through the mill, by check, money or der, etc ,. W. A. TRiPP, .... t **" Ooonty Treasurer, THE COMMISSIONERS COMPLETED LABORS HAVE SENT OFFICIAL RE TURN IN ON COUNTY VOTE C. E. Tolly, W. A. Budgen* and J. Casper Ragsdale Have Wound Up Work. The State Election Commissioners for Anderson county, \V. A. Hudgens, J. Carper Ragsdale and C. E. Tolley, yestrday completed their labors In connection with the Oeneral Election and flied their complete returns with the proper officials in Columbia. The following ls the report: A Joint r?solution to amend the state constitution by adding on line three of Section 8, Artiie ll, after the word "college" and before the word "the" the following: "South Carolina School for the Deaf and mind, located at Cedar Springs," For G39; against 81. A joint resolution to amend Sec -lon 7, Article VIII of the constltu hxdebtedness, by adding a proviso thereto/relating to thc school district of Yorkville: For 384;. Against 159. A joint resolntion proposing - an amendment to Article X of the con stitution, by adding thereto Section 16, to empower cities of Florence, and Orangeburg and the town of Landruro to assess abutting property for per manent improvements: For 396; agains 184. A Joint resolution to amend Sec tion 20, Article III hy adding there to the following: "Except where there la only one candidate nominated for ?lie placo to be Ailed at auch election, in Which case the election shall bc viva voce without any roll call." For 313; against 187. A Joint resolution to amend Sec tion 7. Arttcle VII relating to muni cipal bonded indebtedness, by adding A proviso thereto aa to tho city of Florence: For 368; against 147. A Joint resolution to amend Sec tion 7, Article VIII, by adding a pro viso' thereto BO aa to empower the cities of Chester and Sumter each to issue bonds to an amount not exceed ing ' fifteen per cent of the assessed raine of taxable property therein for tho Improvement of streets and side walks; For 415; against 141. A Joint resolution proposing an amendment to Article X by adding thereto a sectldn to be designated aa Section 15, to empower the towna of Latta and Dillon to aasess abutting property for permanent improve ments: for 37' ; against 121. A joint rcat lutlon to amend Sec tion 1, Article XII, by Btri-klng out tho. words "Blind, Deaf and Dumb" af ter., lim . wor? ??npanii". yu im? two, and before tho word "and" on line two: "For 667; against 109. A Joint resolution proposing an amendment to Arttcle X by adding t?if?!T*o Section 1? to empower tbs totfvi of Fort Mill to assess abutting property for permanent . improve ments: For 3S6; again nt 346. A joint resolution' proposing an amendment to Article X of the con stitution by adding thereto Section 16 to empower the cities of Anderson and Greenwood and the towns of Ben nctovllle. Timnronsville and Honea Path to assess abutting proporty for permanent Improvements: For 468; against 176. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to Article X by adding thft??to S?ctloo. ?8 to e?ni>ower th?* cit ies of Sumter and Darlington ard the towna of Belton and Walhalla to aaseaa abutting property owners for permanent Improvements: For 816; against 71. The report as to the ballots cast far the state of fleers shows: Governor, R. I. Manning, 941. . 'Lieutenant Governor, A. J. Beathea. 941. Secretary of State, R. M, McCown, 1,001. Attorney General. T, H. Peoples, 1.0Q1. Treasurer, 8. T. Carter, 1,001. Comptroller General, A. W. Jones. 1,001. Superintendent of Education, J. E. Swearlngon, 1,001. Adjutant General, W. W. Moore, 1, >m. " Railroad Commissioner, F. W. Shea tey, 1-001. Commissioner ot Agriculture, E. J. Watson, 1.001. The report aa to tho ballots cast for ?tate senator, members of the house and county of ?eera shows: Senator, J. L. Sherard, 926. Houae of representatives, a A. Burns. 982; Rufus Fant, Jr., 983; J. H. Hutchinson, 9*4; G. M. Read. 932; John T. West, 982; and Samuel M Wulfe, ?32. Supervisor. J. M. King, 928. Superintendent ot Education, J. B. Felton, 929. Probate Judge. W. P. Nicholson, 910, _____ HACK! HACKS HACK] With raw tutting throat, light cheat, sore lungs, yon need Foley's Honey anet Tar Compound, and quickly. The first dose helps, lt leaves a soothing, heallrig coating aa lt allies dow* your throat, you tesl better at onee. 8. Martin, Bassett, Neb., writes:' "I bad sj Severe cough and cold and waa al most psst going. I got a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar and am glad to say lt cured my. cough entirely and tay cold soon disappeared." Every user is a friend. Evana Pharmacy. .. ? ? W. G. Wilson of Liberty apent a few boara in the city yesterday. For Cleaning Yin war?. ? ??rsi wash tho tin In hot soapsuds tad wipe thoroughly dry. Then scour with dry nour, applied with an old Rawipaper. 1 1..jwr Best Laxative For Children When your baby is cross and fretful Instead of tho happy, laugh ing little dear you are accustomed to in all probability the digestion has become deranged and the bow els need attention. Give it a mild laxative, dispel the irritability and bring back the happy co?tent of babyhood. The very laxative for chi'.uren 1B Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, be cause it contains no opiate, or nar cotic drug, ls pleasant tasting and acta gently, but surely, without griping or other distress. Drug gists sell Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pep Bin at fifty cents and one dollar. For a free trial bottle write to Dr. W. H. Caldwell, 451 Washington St., Monticello, 111. HUNTING POSSUMS, THEY CAUGHT GOONS COUNTY OFFICERS BROKE UP BIG GAME MANY ARRESTED Negroes Charged With Gambling And With Selling Liquor Were Rounded Up Sunday. Determined to break up gambling among the negroes of the county, and the white people as woll, if such a thing be possible, Sheriff Ashley, ac conipariod by deputies and special officers, made a raid on a bunch of negroes, at Town ville Sunday morning shortly after I o'clock and as a^ re sult, many arrests were made. The sheriff heard that a .hot suppor was to tako place Saturday night near TownvIHe and he accordingly mar shalled his forces and moved on the enemy. The sheriff waa accompanied by Detective Drennan, Deputy San ders and Special Officers Willie Fant, Reese Fant, Will Kay, Cliff Hunter and James Robertson. The party of officers discovered the negroes be tween 1 and 2 o'clock and a large number of arrests were made. All told there were about 18 negroes In the game and while some ?got away, they will yet he capture j. Bo num erous wore the prisoners? that when tho officers got ready to start for town they had to. secure a two-borsj*-wagoo-] to haul the captives In. Just before they reach the city, about 8 o'clock Sunday morning. Luther Owens, one member c.C the party,' succeeded. In-f slipping the handcuffs from his wrist and jumped from the > wagoo.' He made a get-away but the officers are on his trail and he will soon bo plac ed io jail. Monday morning the followings cas es appeared on Magistrate Broadwell's docket aa a result of the Srturday night raid: Warren Blackwell. Elias Jonkina.j Ernest Jenkins and Lazarus/,williams, all charged with' .gamblingi01 They wero sentenced to pay a fine, of 120 each or to servo 30 days on the chain gang. Clarence Williams was charged with carrying a pistol and waa aon tonced to $30 or 30 days. He took the Dosis" Blackwell was charged, with carrying a concealed weapon, but wns acquitted. Race Rice, Hoi ry Craft and Julius Parks were all charged with, gamb ling and were sentenced to pav fines ot $20 each or to servo 20 days. They paid the fines. Bob Williams, charged with .violat ing the liquor laws in two cases was I bound over to await trial sj *ihorriextj term of thc court bf general sessions. Oscar Williams, charged With vio lating' the dispensary law waa bound over to court. Ed Brown appeared and entered a plea of guilty to gambling at?., was sentenced to nay a fine of Sift; This was evidently ono of the -.big gest gambling parties ever **esB lo Anderson county. The omcerk blip ped up on the negroes and eheesr+ed them for semo time before they ?Bade a move and the negroes were there fore taken wholly by surprise. "Store^ew*** j In The Intelligencer u t Sells Th? Goods. 'Jv Throw Your Lantern. Away! And Try * .m*?T M In Tb? intelligencer,, if yo^i af* trying. I? find some lost article.. ' With your lantern, you Cover a limited Space,j the Intelligencer covens this county-and theta some. _. Try It! PAID FIRE RGHTERS MATTER DECIDED BY THE I FIRE COMMITTEE FOUR EMPLOYED Applications Received From Now] Until Wednesday Night at 6 O'clock. An important meeting of the Are 11 zommitte of the Anderson city Council Look placo yesterday afternoon in the committee room of tho city hall, fol lowing which announcement waa made that Anderson ia to hereafter have a paid fire department '? * The Are committee, consisting of A Mermen H. - II. King, John Hi Tats,, and Charles P. Spearman, will receive applicants for the position of fireman tomorrow night and place them before the council at which time tho appli cations will 1 j balloted upon and four now members of the department'elect ed. The applications must be filed with the city clerk and must be in his hands before 6 ojjclpck Wednesday night. For some time the fire committee has had this matter under consider ation and it has finally been agreed to put on four new r?gulai men on tho department These men will re ceive a salary ct $50 per month but it is stipulated that all the men must be single abd they must sleep at the city hall* where quarters viii be provid ed for thom. It ls also planned to elect six call men at the meeting tomor ow night. These men will be paid the same salary as the call men are at present drawing,' namely, $25 per year and $1.00 per fire. Thia change will have no effect on tho ^resent drivers and on the fire' chief and they will retain their same positions. It la believed that there will be nn meroua applications. for tho positions and the people of the city will await the meeting of council with decided' Int?r?t on account of thia Important feature. MAKRET REPORT CROP REPORT. (By AwociaUx) Frau.) WASHINGTON, Nov. ?.-Important farm crops of the Ur.iied States this year are worth $6 068,742,000 or $104,000,000.more than the value of the same crops laat year, notwithstand ing a lose of f418.OOO.O00 sustained by cotton plantera on lint alone aa a re sult of the European war. Preliminary estimates announced today 'by tho department ot agrlcul to producers November 1 indlr cate that thia.year's wheat and corn crops' are the moat valuable ever grown in the United Slates, that the whrat and aprle crops are record harvests and that the 'potato crop la ?the' second largest ever raised. The huge wheat crop and the in creased prices of that cereal, the large ?corn'and apple crops and the increas ed prices in oats, barley and rye more than offset the big losa In cotton, i The value of Important crops, baaed lon tho average prices paid to produc ers November 1 and their values last year, follow: . Crop 1814 1913. Com .. $1885.867:000 $1,730,021,000 Wheat. . . 858.056.000 - 587,808,000 K&t*',1' . . 484-S??S.C?0 425400.000 rlcy '.00*39 000 97,489jQ60r . V ." ' 34V387,00"o" 26fU53'<>00 Buckwheat. 18,2?*,0?O lM4f,064) Potatoes . 219.396.000 230,741.000 Sweet pot .42,751,000 .-44,706,000 Hay . ... 803,353.000 786,062,000 Cotton . . 462,483009 880,360.000 Flaxseed . , 18,860.000 21,192,000 Apples v . 144,963.000 124471,000 Chicago Grain ?t??AGO. Nov. 9.-Speculative set due to the absence ot any radi-, bullish news operated as a drag ty on wheat. Frtcca at the close e unsettled. 3-8 to 1-2 to l-2fj6-2 ,^er than Saturday nlght Other cer eals. too,' suffered a net decline-corn 6-8rto 7-8 and others 1-2 to 1-2?6-*. In providions the outcome was un changed to 10 down. Idrabs and provisions closed; ^ Wheat, December $1.17; May 21.23 Corn, December, 6? 6-8; May 7? 6-8. Oats? Docembtor 4$ 7-8; May 63 7-8 Cask. Grain: Wheat. Nc. 2 red, $1.16 3-8Tto $1.16 1-8; No. 2 hard, $1.16 3-8 ^Corn/No. 2 yellow, 78?79; No, 2 yel low new, 72976. Cats, standard, 4? 1-2? 60. *vVld'e Darkest Moment. The darkest. moment ls said' to .PO I [MFtofore dawn. Ta? ls now dia pered not to be so. The darkest] manic, relatively speaking, ia when f noonday sun ani?es. Then lt Is l lt tiring things on the sarta ere ; ?*3 ty t?? Sassie of tts ssa ?ndi to recognise tbs tight that caret! out in space. ?gk Medi?is* fer Cbflireu. . yearn ago when I ^?aa living _iar^ one of mr children tata firtfard cold and coughed dreadfully. Upon the advice ot * ragglst I pnf ktJSJil$t> bottle ot Chamberlalo'e lO?sjgh .Bemol? and it benentted him a%tttoat< I Had rt the b?at cou?h med-' MAfjir children becauto lt 1$ pleas (fii'to Uke. They tfo not'object to taking, tt" wrtte* Mrs, Lafayette Tock, Homer City, K- Thia' vemedy cftt?taio* no opinion or other parco tf?" ea* may oe priven to a child; as tf^ftdbatlt' as to an adult Sold by all de**" Our' Shoes. We have''lots of confidence in otar for that reason have only the best 1 Wc spend a heap-of-time hunting ti cst just as soon as it & ont. EVERY PAIR SHOES WE SEI PERK GEISBERG BROS. Under Masoi Shoes Tba PR?!SESW(?K OF m WHITE Extract Taken From Folder Used at First Baptist Church Sunday. . The following ls taken from the folder used Sunday by the First Bap- j list church, of which Rev. John F. "./ines, D. D., is pastor. Dr. White r? c?njtly conducted a most successful re- j viva! at this church. "We have great reason to be glad and gratenfl that Dr. John E. White came and 'tabored with us. Anderson people had heard him on former oc casions and hence his coming' was a J matter of Joy on tho part- of all de nominations. We ate greatly indebted ! to the Second Baptist church of At- j lanta tor loaning us their busy pas tor for this season of refreshment Great crowds came day and night to listen to the powerful messages this mah of God brought us. The result of the meeting can never be fully known, because unlimited Influences have been begun that will ripen. Into better Christian living, better < home-build tng and a better citizenship. Dr. White's preaching was full of thought, wisdom and power and reached both saint and sinner. Seventy-two were ad ded to the membership ot onr church - - -? - -^ -.in ut? Tl,/* M\AH VAVIT " " .......... M**. V V-?--, ,-. will go, on? Dr: ?White being, a practi cal pastor, ofajf; great cttaS cburch; | Vendora that thoughtful assistance, in a revival that leaves none of the bad pffrvnfo ti,ot *o oftess folio? B revival. We face the future with larger visions and greater' determination to make the j "Kingdom, of God" como in our midst | and In the world. ' "God has truly been good to us dur lng all the years!-lb' our association as Pastor and people for nearly seven , years, more than 900 new members have been received and more thin'800 | of these nave come in at regular ser vices, there hoing but two meetmge, Dr. White holding both of them. There are unmistakable marks of growth in the life of the membership of the ehnrrb JOOSE- tfcp iter-s of liberality, ??at ?nil oh' .Itnol ilak.Unm.nl ..H?[ ?... ?- .--..?- ~. - - ....i,...-- .-.. Our officers and leaders In all the ! organisations of .the church are a Joy j and OUr teaching torce an inspiration to the/Pastor. There is an ambition, it seems, in the hearts of so many of our people to reach the heights by the road of Consecrated service. "With gratitude for what,, has been attained, we must how turn'our faces t~V the future, with greater wisdom, consecration and determination . to ma?e our church "moro effie! cut and 4>o-?i srful for God. The call to us as. citizens and Christians ls loud and ! distinct, and we must respond. We must at once assist- to our limit, in Ilftlng the barden that'is crushing the ) teert of our beloved Dr. Deriux. Be cause of the new conditions occasion ed by the war oar noble leade?, Dr. dray, of the Home Board and Dr. Love of the Foreign Board,, haye tre mendous responsibilities Upon them that must bc shared. Also Dr. Brown eries for the worn j>?t preacher, add Dr. Matthews for the preacher ot to morrow, and'Dr. Jamison needs ns In bis anxiety vf caring for th? father less and motherless of onr state. Then, tn riew bf the fact that God .has been ! BO good to ns, let U8 with seal and } earnestness do bur beat for Him. "THE PASTOR,*1 . Mrs. Henry Moseley of T ii iin?sf wa? shopping tn the city yesterday. CITB0LAX? Users say lt is the Ideal, perfect \ laxative drink. Mr. M. J. Perkins Groen Bay. Wis., says "I have ns eu pills, oils, salts, etc., but wore al! din Agreeable and. unsatisfactory. In Cit relax I .have' found tho ideal laxative drink." For Bick headache, sour sto^ mach, Jaxy liver, congested bowels it is . the pertest laxativo and gives i thorough > flush. Sensitive, delicate people, invalida suid children find lt easy to take and pleasant tn action. -Result? thoroughly satisfactory. Evan* Pharmacy. cf Wood Screw*. Used. it has baan estimated that 4,70s\??0. OOO wood ??ir<wa are ?ed fa the torito States sacb y?ar. -.. '. mali Are Better .hoe?-Wc buy whet is good ?nd or sale lie best malters and show the new X FITTED BY MEN OF EX INGE SHOE COMPANY sic Temple, it Satisfy. -fr-! IDEAL GROCERIES AT ' .' 1 ? flt M ... . . IDEAL? PRICES We have arrangea for the celebrated TEN CENT cakes made of the very best ingre dients, and wrapped in oiled paper. Order them early. Specials for Friday and Sat urday-^Star Hams at. 23c per pound. Pancake floqr" twopackages for.. .. .... . . .25c i Buckwheat flour, two pack ages for.2Sc Malaga grapes at, per pound.. .20c Fla. Oranges, at^Oc and,25c Kalamazoo celery at ? oe, 3 for 25c. Sweet potatoes at, a peck *New lines oforfefc just ia.' -f-iiw Okra and tomatoes- at, a ?&?1.IOC ; Pie peaches at, a can. .1 oe New lines of cereals, just in., blackberries, at 10c and 15c a can. Red Raspberries, while they last-regular 35c can at.20c White "Royal Anne": Cher -ries^-regular -5:ic. value at.. .30c California peaches 2 for 25c Mince meat, package .. loc thel?ea) Vi. 309 N. Main St., ANDERSON, S. C. Phone 471. o ii ?.HI? i ! . Neter' grows tee tight (er the eoe - who aaa systeiafttieallj pet a ??rtela ! saes ! each mobla fa tee Baak- Op pcrfssitfei often open ie p??yJO who aere Are jed ID A position te take advantage cf a {oed easiness opperts Deposit rear Kimey with the Savings 9t> parlaient of The Streitest Beafc la the Cosaty, * ':'