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III" GLADDENS SORE, Tip FEET "TIZ" makes nore, burning, tired feet fairly dance, with delight. Away KO tlie aclu-s and |>H?nH, tho come, callouses, biibters and bunions. " TIZ " draws out the nciiis anil ]K>iKonn that pull up your feet. No mutter how hard you work, how long you dance, lt o w far you walk, or how long you rema ie on vour feet -TTZ'' br i n gd restful foot rom fort. "TIZ" is won derful for tired, Beliing, swollen, PHia'lirip feet. Y'.iir f?Ct hint tinijli? for joy; shoes never hurt o, itca tight. {Jct 0*28 cent hot of "TIZ" now fr ?rn any druggist or department store. Kn : font torture forever-wear smaller si ? K liexji ;our feet fresh, sweet and happy. / Hull Moose Lose Job. The Bull Moose party, in addition to losing its. legal standing in several states by reason of the small number of. votes cast at tho recent election!? for the candidates, has lost in the net 13 of its 19 members of the House; and lt liaB also lost the only job it. as a party, ever lind lt is the custom for the majority parly in lin- Douse to allow '.me upi lal employee to the minority, to be appointed by the minority leader. The minority leader, as Is n*ell known, is thc muli whom it puts up as its candi date for speaker, R*J that tho special employee fills a position analogous, in some respects, to thc Speaker's secre tary he is the sectary to tho unsuc cessful candidate for speaker. Two years ago, the Republican party was so badly split up by reason of thc Bull Moose movement that there, were t?ire< caucus candidates for' Bpeakcr, represi nting the three recog nised parties-Clark, Domocrat, Mur dock, Progressive, and Mann. Repub lican. Out of tlie goodness of their hearts, the Democrats allowed Mr. Murdock, tlie Moose candidate, the usual minority "special employee," at u salary of $1,800 a pear. The pend? fug legislativo appropriation bili. Irjwuvcr, which was prepared and is under tli*- charge of Representative Johnson of Spurtanburif. contains no provision for the special employee to the leader of thc Dull Moose party which ls more recently called, by the way, the "bull mous?'" purty. Tho membership of the parly in the next house will be only 7. and already tlie Republicans aro predicting that there will he only Republicans and Demo crats in fact. Mr. Murdock, the Moose lpnder, will not he In thc next con gress, having be?-n nominated for tho senate by the Kansas Progressives. He was beaten for election by Charles Curtis, tbs "old line" Republican. DentorrntN from Wisconsin. Much Interest hus been taken In Christmas Holiday Excursion Fares via Southern Railway Io Connection With Blue Ridge Railway Tickets to points East of Mississippi River, South and West of Ohio and Potomac River will be on Bale December 16th to 25th Inc., and 31 and Jan. 1st, with return limit January Oth, 1915. Tickets to Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas will be on sale Doc. 20. 21 and 22, with final return limit January IStd. 1915. Tickets lo points in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota. Missouri, Nebraska, and Wisconsin, will bo on sale December 19th to 24th Inc. and 29, 30 and ".1st, with return limit January 18th, 1915. For tickets, through Pullman reservation and complete Information call on ticket agent, or write, W. It TABER. T. P. A., W. E. McOEU, A. O. P. A., . Greenville. S. C Columbia. S. C. PRINTIN OF A KIND AND QU THAT SECURES RESULTS Prompt Deliver Satisfactory Sen Reasonable Prie CATALOGS BOOKLETS ST FOLDERS RULING Bil BLANK BOOKS CALL US TELEPHONES: 693-L and 321 We iui)1 cheerfully submit designs The Anderson Inteh Advertising and Print?t Anderson* S. C. Washington ibis week in tho appeal of Governor McGovern, of Wisconsin, to tho courts of thal State lo review the ele< lion tor United States Senator, in which lie was, on me face of tlx returns, beaten hy the Democratic candidate, Paul O. Musting. The courts have de; hied lu favor v>f Mr. Hunting, and the matter is ended. There is some speculation a3 to just what this means with reference to Senator LaFollette's influence in the State. Senator LaFoifette has' long been known lo bo opposed to the mil lionaire lumberman, "Uncle Ike" Stephenson, as his colleague in the Sena! c. The anti La follette wing of the Republican party seemed to have the upper hand in Wisconsin this year, but there ls some doubt as to whether or not Mr. LaFollette's influence was not largely thrown to .Mr. Musting. Certain lt is that his enemies, al though they secured control of bis party in the State, got little out of lt. on account of (br- success . it' the Demo cratic candidate for thc Senate, lt ls universally believed ia Washington that Mr. LaFollettC in 1912 voted for Mr. Wilson. His opposition to both Taft and Roosevelt was well known. Jacob Ruppert Pays $400,000 for a Ball Club !. i l? f m ti 4 Jacob F.uppert, Jr., of New York city, one ot' the richest brewers in the country and for several terms a mem ber of congress as a representative of Tammany Mall, has bought the New York club of the American league for a price somewhere between $100,000 and $000.000. Tho club has been own ed since it was organized by Frank Farrell and Willam S. Devery, former chief of police of New York. They have made some money from lt, but the club has never been a big winner, and''bas boen managed so poorly that lt failed to be the money maker lt might ha'Jo been. Baseball mea feel certain that under the vigoroua man agement of Col. Ruppert a club which would amount to something in big baseball might be built up in New York. Tho coffee that mother used to make wasn't really any bet??c^tban the per colated stimulant of ?oday-but your appetite was more appreciative. A LI T Y y tice es ATIONERY Sf DIN G and estimates Agencer 0MS? U. S. at Threshc Prosperity European Nations Have Placed C More Than $300,000,000 1 Beginning < (Tty As*oriat<><] TrpM.) NEW YORK, Dec. 23.-European nations have placed contracts in the I'nited States for more than $300.000. 000 worth of supplies since the begin ning of the war. according to Charles M. Schwab, president of the Bethle hem steel Corporation, who returned from England today on the Lusitania. .Mr. Schwab declared that as a result of this I uying the United States now was at the threshold of tho "greatest period cf prosperity lt u?a neeri in many years." Mr. Schwab went to England to can cel provisional contracts he had made with the British government for the building of submarines. He did this, he said today, after having been aa viscd by Secretary Bryan that for an American concern t-o Bupply subma rine? to any of the belligerent nations would be a violation of neutrality. Thc contracts given up. he said, were worth more than $15.000,000 but he was unable to secure others while abroad for the supnly of various mu nitions of war. Ho declined to say with what nation they bad been nego tiated. ,. "The next big problem the United States will have to face," said Mr. Schwab, "will be developments of RUSSIANS TAKE MANY PRISONERS Czar's Men Capture Four Thous and Austrians Including Staff Officer. (Dy .'utx-mted Prr-is.) PETROGRAD, Dec. 23.-(via Lon don, Dec. 24.; 1:59 a. m.)-Russian troops near Fuchow. Galicia, today surprised the 26th Austrian brigade,1 according to reports., received here, and virtua'ly annihilated it with ma chine gun fire. During the last two day* or fighting tn southern Galicia the Russians are reported to have captured 4,000 pris oners, including a major, of the gener al staff and five other officers, besides three heavy guns and seven machine guns. In this region the Russians are said to be moving small, detachments through the mountain passes. The Novoe Vremyate correspondent In the SochaTczew neighborhood, Rus sian Poland, reports that along a 12 mile front tho Russians have packed four regiments of heavy artillery, 150 light held guns and tbree corps of In fantry. The Russians allege that Po lish-German sympathizers are using windmills In the vicinity tb signal the Germans concerning Russian movements. Regrets Necessity of Postponing Celebration (By Associated Fresa.) LONDON, Dec. 24.-(12:55 a, m.) Commenting regretfully on the ne cessity of postponing the celebration of the peace ceremony marking one hundred years of peace between Eng lish-speaking nations, the Times to day expresaos the nation's gratitude to America for material proofs of sympathy and affection and for work done for war victims. The article de tails a long Hst of American war charities and adds: "In all history there has been no work like lt Never before have we received from another people proof so moving ot interest and regard. We aro not an effusive nation., but the American self sacrifice and warm kindliness have sunk deep into our hearts "If we can not unite today with our American friends in a great peace celebration we can at leant bear tes timony to the unparalleled munifi cence of their charity and the good will they are showing to all, but' not least to our allies." Congress Adjourns j i For the Holidays (Hy AMOClated ne?) WASHINGTON, Dec ail.--Congress suspended business today and went home for Christmas. Both houses ad journed to meet again 'Tuesday, De cember 89. The holiday recess find* the legisla tive work well advanced. The consti tutional amendment for woman suf frage probably will come up early tn January. Several committees will re port appropriation billa soon after the recess and house leaden- expect to clear un the .session's , business by March' 4. Valued at $?00,000 ruv A??rt?M Pr*??* MINNEAPOLIS, mini*., Dee, Mrs. Caroline M. King today won har suit* against Carleton Hudson. of Chicago, to recover property valued at approximately $100.000. 1 Federal Judge Amidon. in bia decision, charac terised Hudson . aa "a minister of darkness who exhibited all the quali ties of a confidence man, a black mailer and loan shark." Hudson, who posed as a financier, recently'was taken from Chicago to New York on a charge of having fled 20 years ago while under a bond ot ?$1.500 for alleged forgery commit ted under the name cf &.tts. rid of Greatest in Many Years Contracts tn the United States for rVorth of Supplies Since the of the War. transportation facilities to handle the tremendous increase in manufactur ing and commercial enterprises. 'The period of prosperity that I predicted on my last rueturn tram Europe is about on us. The contracts placed with American manufacturers by Europe call for delivery within the year, an* I look to see a big re vival of business in every line." Mr. Schwab on his previous trip, was a passenger on the steamship Olympic, when that ship went to the rescue of the dreadnaught Audacious. He declined then to confirm or deny the incident, pleading that be was honor bound not to speak of it. Asked today if the Audacious did go down, his reply was: "It certainly did." KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 23.-Fig ures announced today by the Commer cial Club ; how thu five million dol lars worth vjf horses and mules have been marketed through -Kansas City to the British government. One manu facturer alone has supplied to the same market half a million pairs ot shoes for soldiers. The exports of 52 flour mills in this district have been 21,000 barrels this year compared with 75,000 barrels last year. ALLIES' ATTACKS EASILY REPULSED Gerroa ns Have Retained All Posi tions Captured cm the Riche bourg CanaL . (By Ansodated Pt*?s.) BERLIN, Dec. 23.- That the attack launched yesterday by the Allies in 1 Belgium were easily repulsed by the Germans; that the French troops are showing greater activity In the vicin ity of Camp.de Chalons, and that the French forward movement In the vi cinity of Sillarie, Rheims, Soualn and PerxheB, have been pastry repelled, were the features of the announce ment issued today by the German headquarters. The text of the statement follows: "Attacks in the region of Lombaer tzydc and to the south of Bira ch cote have been easily repulsed toy ns. At Rieehebourg L'Avoue th? English again were driven from their positions yesterday. "Notwithstanding desperate counter attacks we have retained all the po sitions which we captured from the English on the Richebourg Canal t\i>m Aire to La Bassee. Since December 20 750 British and colored. soldiers have been captured by us, and five machine guns and four mine throwers taken. "In the neighborhood of Camp Cha lons the enemy is showing greater ac tivity. "Attacks to the north of Sillerie, southeast of Rheims, af Soulan and at Perthes have been partly repelled by us with heavy loases to the french. "The situation in Eaat and West Prussia is unchanged. "Battles for possession of the branches of the Bzura River (west of Warsaw) continue. "The situation on the right bank ot the River Pillea remains unchanged. Will Reduce IU Rediscount Rates (By A iu?oc La ted Pre**) RICHMOND, Va/ Dec. 23.-The Richmond federal reserve bank, aorvirig the fifth district, will reduco Its rediscount rates, the change to be effective on December 28, according to the statement of Governor George Seay tonight. The official announce ment will be made tomorrow. The present rate of 5 per cent, (or all 30 day paper will be extended to paper maturing In 60 days, whi:* the -pres ent rite of 5 1-2 per cent, for 60-day paper will be ox tended to 00-day na per. Six per cent, will be charged for all rediscounts of more than 90 days. Governor Seay said tonight that vhs reduction In rates waa effected be cause of the lessening demand for re dtsc?un? on the part ot the member banks. . Atlanta Also la Una. . ATLANTA, Ga., Dec 25.--Governor MeCord, of the federal reserve bank of the sixth district, here,'announced tonight that effective December 28, the rediscount rates of the Atlacta bank would be the sante sa the new rates ot the Richmond bank. These provide for a reduction or one-half of one per cent on the charges-tor SO to SO and 60 to 20 day maturities. Clemson Missing From the Schedule (By Ataoeiotad rww.) ATLANTA, Ga.. Dee. 28.--Clemson and Sew?nce, which have been foot ball opponents of the Georgia School ot Technology ?cveral seasons, .are -?--t^- f^a? thc 191E sefcedsie ~ tiie local institution, which waa "announc ed tonight by Prof. W. N. Randie, chairman ot the faculty committee on athletics. * The schedule follows: Games tn Atlanta: October 2. Mercer;- October 2, Da vidson; October 16. Transylvania; october 30, North Carolina; November ;G Alabama; November 13. Georgia! November 25, (Thanksgiving) Au burn. , j Gamea abroad: J October 33, Louisiana State at New j Orleans. Capital City News Ppeci?l to.Tile Iiitrllitenm. COLUMBIA. Dec. 23.-The State will meet the interest on the State debt, amounting to about $130,000 on Janu ary 1st, but the State officials and clerks in the various State offices will not get their December salary checks before Christmas this year as has been the custom, said Comptroller Jones thia morning. The Comptroller General hates to break the custom but it is made necessary by the lack of funds in the State treasury on account of the closeness of thc people in pay ing taxes. Duly one new enterprise was issued today, that of the Wagon and Buggy Works -of Spartanburg with a capital of $3,000, the petitioners being O. L. Johnson and B. T. Legg., It ls announced in Cheater that A. G. Brice, formerly a member of the House and who unsuccessfully oppos ed Attorney General Peeples last slim mer, ls a candidate for the State sen ate from that county for the vacancy caused by the death of Senator P. L. Hardin. So far Mr. Brice has no oppo sition. The date for the election will be set by Lieutenant Governor Smith. ; Announce Schedule. PROVIDENCE, R. I.. Dec. 23.-The Brown baseball schedule, announced today, includes one game with the University of Virginia at Prividence, R. I. on April 30. South Carolina's Problem. Of 180,000 farmers in South Caro lina. 30,000 or 40,000 will be able to take care of themselves In the pres ent period of depression; they will make their farms pay in 1915. The big problem ls presented by the other 140,000, -of whom nearly 100. 000 are negroes. Tho prosperity of 40,000 will not make prosperity for the State-lt will not make prosperity for the merchant, the banker, .Hie real estate owner, the carpenter, the painter, the railroad man, tho doctor, and the newspaper, from only one-fifth of all the im proved lands in' the State (which are one-third of the whole acreage of the State) spells continued depression and "hard times," not only for the Inept and ignorant farmer but for the business man and mechanic in town, too. Richland taxpayers con well afford an extra levy to assist Richland farm ers who need advice and direction. It would be a profitable Investment to put so many farm demonstration agents in the field at this; time that every farmer in the county would revelve a visit from one of them in each week. So can the other South Carolina counties. Here are the conditions of the problem to be faced In South Caro lina: jrf'-;,?.?";.v '-" About #? mlUion acres of land are under plow. Three-ffcjribs, at least, of thc farm lab?-.la'backward and ignor ant, In cogitant need of direction and Instruction! A presHt and grim necessity to abandon af ONCE the inherited cotton graping habit handed -down for more H ian a century and sub stitute otn * crops. What be ter investment can the taxpayers^ nake than to contribute generously io enable the ignorant and untaught f niter to make the change in agrlcuB ral methods without loss and suffeg ig? If the njftperty owners and leading business Hfen and thinking men o' South Ca?na longer shut their eyes to the fan that Ignorant labor la a far ?klaunder trouble than the European|f 4r, then they w?l deliber ately wel??gne disaster. Are Wom|i B^lng^More Children In the Jl| nary Woman's Home Com panion Id? M.. Tarbell writes an im portant al interesting article entit led "What Vomen are Really Doing." She has nf Ie a most thorough exam ination off ^Thirteenth Census, end she answer with figures many of the false and ?fuautional ideas about wo men that fJe circulated. Sha takes ap the subject! of women in industry, of marriage, j divorce, and child hearing and givesLfeany highly interesting tacts. Folioing fe an extract: "But grlAt that marrtagea are in creasing sa? that the increase in di vorce la |ither, great ncr of direful meaning. Sf* .alarHitat piairorm nan still anoUfif proof that marriage te a failure. T? laat^ootliote cd. the the ory is th? children are decreasing. Women aM not bearing children aa ? "I*. ?J PW?^diffloaU, even with the ?1 * rf * fl? fc^SW* & the Jaat ooo MP'toJ*? Wn-Attdn^f tous vIcIejWjtRia. auch ea the Civil War, mak?nnmpc*a!hlo P* twsnty itf^? ls*tru? tagot thegg?daa, the fecundity oe tho ??<*???? tas -lower rac*e" whick has ^auseMthe increase. The trna American H sot Increasing/ Thoa the makT^fe ip? up tojltrth; r?U N?t .in ?a teat decade> ha?lRcr??a?d it by ove-r two Kan<alncJet?!?*** * l***** ?huwing ''Let un abt h* iltrju-ui _. heart does&ta chang*, ft demands Ita mate. atwttfe Ste?, always will; and the mated ?HI ?ad. * corner tb thea* selves wheM tbey can aH hr their own "Their c?0WjBlsv?Wa fiat Ind not a cottage, Mapire may be a gea log may giro himaaif .> ?eora or liberties ?n earlier generauor. would have frowned on, but wha* haa all that to do with tn? t^?atteia'?rf T!ia^^ Christmas Holiday Rates The Charleston & Wes tern Carolina Railway will sell cheap Excursion tickets account of the Holidays. Tickets on sale, December 16th to 25th inst., Dec. 31, 1914 and Jan. 1st, 1915. Final Limit Jan. 6th, 1915. For rates, etc., apply to Ernest Williams. General Passenger Agent, Augusta, Ga. Condensed Passenger Schedule PIEDMONT & NORTHERN BA IL WAT COMPANY. Effcctlre November 8th, lil?. Ap?!'_'r?OD; ft, Gs Arrivals No? 31 .8:46 a. m. No. 33*. 11:86 a. m. No. 36 . 1:30 p. m. No. 37 . 8:30 p. m. No. 39. 4:45 p. m. No. 41.6:50 p. m. No. 43 . 7:30 p. m. No. 46 .6:40 p. m. No. 47. 10:60 p. m. Departures No. 30 ..:. 5:40 a. m. No. 32 . 7:80 a. m. No. 84.10:85 a. m. No. 3?.li:65 a. m. No. 38.2:10 p. m. No. 40._3:40 p. m. " ?roT'?T .V.V.7.".V/.",v.v Vt's? S. ?fc No. 40 .a......... J... ...8:85 p. ?. (? Limited trains.) C. V. PALMER. Gen. Pass. Aft.; ? i /. . Greenville. S. Si ?baiil?stpo Sc ^stero To and From the NORTH, SOUTH, EASJ>: WEST Leaves: No. 22 .... 6:00 A. M. NoJ 6 ._ 3:35 SP. M. Arrives: No. 5 .10:50 A. M. No. 21 .... 4:55 EM; information, Schedules, rates, etc., promptly given. % E. WILLIAMS, G. P. A., Augusta, Ga. T. B/CURTIS, C. A., Anderson, S. C. CHA^KSTON-GH^CACIO SLEEPER Taronga Pullman bleeping Gar Service via SOUTHERN RAILWAY : FreaSer carrier, af Ota Saat* Effective Sunday, November 22nd, 1914. reaper hann led qa GASOLINA SPECIAL Nos. 87 a?e ft. Sefceda?e * 8 a. m, Lv. Charlfiet^K ^, 9:40 p. m. 12:66 p. m. Lv Columbia Ar 4:45 p. m. 4:80> m. LY Spertanbnrg Ar 1:45 pm 7:80 p. as. Lv Abbeville A* A.td s m. 12:05 a. ni, Lv K 10:63 a. m. Ar Cincinnati Lv ?:25 a nu 9:00 p. m Ar GMcaao tat R??K * T. Greenvuiei territory will ms** coasee ?ons by leaving on trama Noa. 15 to Greenville ?ad 32 SA Spartanburg and cona*.-!???. tb^re .with the Chica- . go ^leeper.. ^ip. ^d-iticn io tb? throng^ sleeper to C^cago,, Drawing Room Sleepo*, fRandnrft Jhiianen Sleeper, Dtoing car and through, abaca. " . ?ojrtaU^and complete Information. ticK?te and pullman reservation cali