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GREATLY REDUCED ROUND TRIP TICKETS via SOUTHERN RAILWAY Premier Tarrier of tue Mouth lu Con nection with Blue Itldge, Frost A Miler sun. S C. VIM Col um h In, S. C. Ami return account of Inauguration ot Governor-Elect Hichard I. Man ning- Tickets on Halo January 18th. with return limit January 20th, 1915. *IWS5 Tempil, Fla, And return uccount of Lamparilla Cu rn iva I. Tickets on Hale February ll to 16th, with return limit Fehn< ury 26th. Hy payment of $1.00 ex tension will be granted until March loth. $15.00 Mobile, Als. And return account of Mardi ISruB Celebration. Tickets on sale Febru ary 9th to 15th with return limit February 26th. By payment of $1.00 extension will be granted until March 15th. 1915. ?19.20 Nen Orkan*. La. And return account of Mardi Gras Celebration. Tickets ou alu Febru ary 9th to 15th, with return limit February 26th. By payment of 11.00 extcnalou will be granted on tickets uutll March l&th. Hil ur, Pensacola, Fla. And return account of Mardi Gras Celebration. Tickets on sale Febru ary 9th to 15th, with return limit February 26th. By payment of $1.00 extension will be granted until March 15th. For complete informa tion, tickets and pullman reservation call on ticket agent, or write. W. ll. Taber, T. P. A. (.reenville, 8. C. W. E. McGee, AG PA, Columbia. S. C. CHARLESTON-CHICAGO SLEEPER Through l'ullaivu Sleeping Car Service via SOUTHERN RAILWAY Prenti'. Carrier of UM South Effccti*-<s Sunday, November 22nd, 1014. Sleeper handled on CAROLINA SPECIAL Nos. 37 and SS. 8 a. m. Lv. Charleston Ar. 9:40 p. m. 12:65 p. tn. Lv Columbia Ar 4:46 p. m. 4:30 p. m, Lv Sparenburg Ar 1:46 pm 7:30 p. m. Lv Asheville Ar 9:20 a tn. 12:05 a. m. Lv Knoxville Lv 5:10 a. m. 10:65 a. m. Ar Cincinnati Lv 6:85 a m. 9:00 p. m. Ar Chicago Lv 8:56 a. m. Passengers from Anderson and Greenville territory will make connec tions by leaving on trains Nos. 16 to Greenville and 12 to Spartanburg nnd connecttog) there with the Chica go sleeper. In addition to tho through Bleeper to Chicago, Drawing Room . Blooper, Standard Pullman Sleeper, Dining car and through coach. . For full and complete information. tickets and pullman reservation call on any ticket agent, or write W. E. Taber, T. P. A., Greenville. 8. C., or W. ?. McGee, A. G. P. A., Col umbia. 8. C. -U."..Jai_!-V.L_.i.L. _J_UJ.1LUI Condensed ftsseiiger Sc*e3uie PIEDMONT A NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY. gfieetUe ^Hsaarjr 17th, io ir?. ANDERSON Arrivals. ? SHS?.81? Wm. .10 too a. av ??. ?.llidt.a. nt. No. 87...... ,,..1U5 p.m. Ne. St.. .;. . ..lida p. m. J0* *l . . .4M a. m. ?..fiM e. j Departures. 3*? W.7.1* a. m. .?rt? a. m. ?0-W.10t? a, m. * . .?tl? p. m. > ..* st?.p. m. No. ?.8:io p. m. .c. s. ALLEN; , Trame mai Covid You I 1 Use a little extra money to food advantage jost now? Haven't yo? anmathSng to sell? Do yw? ow? ?Oi?vwin?ug yew no ? tonger uso, ont whicit if offen at a bargain price would an- j peal at one? to gomo ooo wiso ?oe? need st? An INTELLIGENCER Want Ad will tura UM trick. PHONE 321 Ar? You Proud ol Your Town and ol Your Business? Yes? TKBH ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS ?od THEREBY 'ADVERTISE- YOU* TOWN. MU?*- VT. A. HUDGENS, Editer PhoBC 37. -o Mr. und Mrs. II. ?. Ix>ve have moved from North McDuf?c street to a cot tuge ou Marshall avenue. . .Mri-. W. I). .Meltau returned laut night from a visit to relatives at La fayette, Ala. Miss Nelle Mattlson of iloneu Path IH tlie guest of Miss Alberta Druck ou South McDuflie street. Due West AI um nu c. An unusually pleasant and delight ful meeting of the Duo Went Alumnae WUK held yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Frank nnrrlss at ber home on Kvans Htrect. The subject for the af ternoon wa?-Belgium and just now when the Interest and sympathy of the whole world ls centered on this unfortunate little country, tho subject proved an intercHtlng one. Three splendid papers on the subject gained the reauly sympathy and ai tent iou of thc guests. Mrs. J. I. Brownlock subject was a description or the coun try itself and Ifs most famous cities. Mrs. J. K. Brcuzenlo wrote of the peo ple and their characteristics. The third paper on "King Albert" was read by Mrs. J. lt. Young. A bright and ncw.iy collection pf current e'/onts was given by MIBB Louise Ag new. After the program a delightful social hour was spent and Mrs. Bur ris, nsHlatcd by Mrs. Ira Giles and Mrs. J. II. Young, served an elegant salad course. MIBB Lena Cllukscnles will entertain tho ladles at the February meeting. Mn?. Amanda Glenn ls visiting Mendy in Easley. Mr. Don Scott of Graham, N. C., ls the guest or lil? sister, Mrs. Chnrlcs Causey. Mrs. W. I). Cleveland who bas been visiting .her mother, Mrs. W. Lewis Bolt, has returned to her home in Madison. S. C. She wes accompanied home by Miss Harriet Bolt. Mrs. G. W. Ould has returned from Ix week's visit to friends in Lowndes ville. Mrs. .lohn C. Watkins hns gone to lumley, to visit friends. Miga Annie Shirley of Belton Is vis iting friends here. ? Miss tina Pettigrew of Anderson .'(?ilcfr,. ls spending the week-end nt her home near Iva. . Mr. nnd Mrs. C. T. daune of Augus ta and Mrs. Gd Atkinson have return ed from a visit of several days in Greenville. Mc and Mr?. Gause ar* the guests of Mrs. Carle Harton. BixiuOfnl Wedding of Popular Young roupie. On Tuesday evening, in the Pres byterian church at Seneca, the mar* rlago ceremony of Miss Carrie Simp son Hunter and T. B. Jones was cel ebrated at 9 o'clock, the event being witnessed by a large assemblage ot relatives and friends. !< The church was attractively deco rated in white and green, white tap irs in .crystal candelabra being Used it tho altar. Garland of .ivy and va?eu of white roses wore used, and suspending 'from festoons of Ute -?racoful vine was tho marriage bell in white and green sud the effect was beautiful. ! Tue music Was given by Mrs. C. B. Smith and Frank Hawkins and Mrs. James Lov/ry. . The ushers, Messrs. G. W. Hallen - ger. B. A. Lowry, T. L. Strlhllng'r.nd T. E. Hopkins, entered first and formed a semi-circle In front of the altar, following were the bridesmaids, Misses May Hamilton. Kittie Sllgb, Nell Kellett and Sue Gignllllat. who carno by twos down opposite aisles, alternating with tho groomsmen. Messrs. Harry Jones, brother of the Srooiu, of Anderson; Arthur Cannon of Fountain Inn. Frank Hawkins of TownvlUe and Arthur Smith of Char leston.' Next Came the maid ot honor, Miss Suo Ellen Hunter, immediately preceding tho bride, who came in on the arm of her mother; tho groom, with hts bekt mab, W. K. Livingston, comino: down the opposite aisle sim ultaneously. The entire bridal party formed a circle.'. F>?V. I> E. Wallace, the bride's pastor, performed the cer emony, tho simple end Impressive ring service' of the * Presbyterian church being used. Thc bridesmaid? wore chic frocks of accordion platted net. with broad pink sashes and carried armfuls of pink carnations. The maid of honor frag, pink crepes de - china, ep train> veiled with chiffon and earrie*! white carnations. The bride's mother, ns Jbatrs?^ ?woro gray * charmeuse*? ?aa UKKIMSS fi, pl*; MMt?f rleft pink carnations. Tha bride her jelf. naturally the cynosure cf all ayes,'was regal In her. bridal robes, wearing duchesse satin, with cap and veil, the cap a becomlnr creation, bordered with lilies of the valley and violets. Sba carried, a gorgeous arm bouquet of roses and valley lille?, profusely showered with the latter modest an t bountiful little Sewer.. The party retired from the church .to ?he strains of Mendelssohn's wod Itug march, rendered beautifully by r?e^femith. Following tho Wedding a reception was held at the home of the bride's p?fv?ls. Where a number or the friends and relatives ot the brine ami groom were entertained. After con gratulation* an elaborate -coiirsgpUpu oheoe was served tn the dining room.' The decorations in tho kona wets* beautiful, quantities of ivy and pink carnations beleg ?een. The -bride's table wa? covered with sit exquisite embroidered cloth, having for ita cen ter j?i?oea a basket of pink carnations. BUNKS CAN'T AFFORD TO MAKE INVESTMENT Comptroller of Currency Asks Why Wade Fund ie Not Being Used in the South. tipuvial lu 'J'UP liitclligeuuvr. COLUMBIA. Jan. 16.-In a xtute III.-ni Issued here In making public copies of telegrams exchanged with Comptroller of the Currency William? thc State warehouse commissioner saya : "AB IS well known. Senator McLaur In hau been contending that relief should he afforded under the agricul tural section of the currency law. where discount of paper cnn he made for six months, either with or without the endorsement of a member bank. The regulation adopted bv thc board now limits the terms of the act itself to 25 per cent, of the capital ?jock ind surplus of the ?reserve bank. It is im,villi il in thc act, however, that by direction of the board In Washing ton, any other reserv? bank in thc jystem can tte required to discount 'or thc Richmond bank. The telegram from the comptroller of tho currency ls an Inquiry as to why the Wado funds is not being used in thc South. This emphasizes the importance ot the $.'?00,000 loan fund, an account of which appears elsewhere in this pa per." The telegrams follow: "Wushlngton. 1). C.. Jan. 13; 1?I13. "Hon Jno. L. McLaurin, Columbia, S. Co. "I-etter ninth received. Why is it that farmer.-- and merchants are not availing themselves of the advantages of the cotton fund which have been offered to them on terms that uppear so favorablo both as to time and in terest rato? This fund is'only avail able to those who may apply for same prior to February 1. "JOHN SKELTON WILLIAMS. "Comptroller of thc Currency." 'lion. John Skelton Williams, Comp troller of the Treasury, Washing ton, D. C. "Your wire. Banks assert they can not afford to make 'six' per cent, in vestment, as required by the B certi ficate, as terms of Wade fund forbid a chargo for arranging loan. The farmer can only borrow Ave cents per pound on his cotton, and the local bank has to carry one-fourth of this, which makes three and three-quarters cents per pound net on the cotton. Merchants are afraid that not enough of the fund will be used to prevent expenses, consuming the entire three per cont, re nerved, which would make tho Interest amount to nino per cent, t have used utmost effort and hope rome arrangement In line with my lotter of ninth possible. "JNO. L. MCLAURIN. "Slate Warehouse Commissioner." jnlrlnged with plumosa. " ? tracery of this beautiful, feathery plant cov ered the iabie. Around the '.rails of Ute dining room the costly array of Stu waa placed and waa- Viewed by e guests. ,--*'jti?i As Miss Hunter. Mrs. Jones was a social it.vorite, this fact being demon strated by the unprecedented num ber of pro-nuptial affairs given in ber honor. She has been a prominent ligure in church and social circles, and was admired for ber splendid womanly attributes. Mr. Jones, hav ing lived. In' Seneca for several years, made many friends here, who are congratulating him upon winning the heart and hand of the woman ot bis choice. They left Seneca on train No. 44, their destination being un known to their friends. Elks Club. The following ladles were the guests of the Elka Club yesterday at their usual Friday afternoon, enter tainment: Mesdames Bond Anderson, John R. Ariderson. M. L. Bonham. Keith Pr?vost, T. L. Cely, H?rtesten Barton, F. E. Todd, Doc Vretwell. Phelps Sasscen. T. E. Howard, J. J. Baldwin, Horace M efl ec, A. S. Farm er. C F. Ross, Alice Sykes, C. S. Mor rison, P. <K. McCnlly, Charles Causey. J. W. McDonald. W. E. Atkinson, J. Levis Sanders, Misses Etliel Hatch ot New York, Jessie Brown, Ella May Cummings. Louise Oilmer, Wilma Polk of Jackson. Tenn., and Nettle Symmcs of Greenville. - Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Means and Mi and -Mrs. Haines all of Fhlladelphh wm'be tho guests of Mr. and Mis. A G.: Means on North Math street. All the ladles In the Robert E. Leo ena pt er who are willing to assist In Gie choras'tor the Veterans dinner on thc 19th ihsi., are requested to meet at the home of Mrs. J. Ri Van diver at a quarter to four this after noon. . * [I Mrs. J. C. Harris has returned from a istay of several weeks in Walhalla. Miss Nelle Cochran ls spending the week-end with friends in Abbeville. . ft ywVg rom eater ?ma 4 ?WM fe mata, AF?*eAUt*X._. Japanese (Jj IK Pg Mr 1 -.?Mlii'-' Seventeen Japanese nurser, with two physicians, an interpreter and % business manager, have passed through thc United Stutcs on their way to the war tn Europe. They were [tailed with enthusiasm ull along the route from San Francisco to New Vork. They expect to bc engaged lit work near Southbampton. England, Imt umy go to tho continent later. CALL IN VAIN FOB LOY KI) OSES * -o- e (CONTI NU I'D FROM 1'AGE ONE.) a Seldom did a visitor to the city hud ? relative or friend alive. These rnre 1 unions were marked by demonstra- g tions of Joy. Women and men r' vc themselves into each other's . s laughing hyrterlcSHy or weeping v Physicians engage^ In rescue wot Itere formed an organization, estab- J lah ed two fiold hospitals and arrang- v ?d for medical and surgical work day t ind night. e The work of rescue is more difficult r than it was at McSBinu. whore tho ? louses for thc most part were built f [rom large stono blocks which in fall- ' lug cften lodged in such a way aa to c protect those imprisoned. The houses if Avessano are of less stable ...cou-?, e itructlon and crumbled almost into s lust. o One detachment of firemen from a Rome worked in the ruins for 20 a tours at a stretch. li Many senators, deputies and other- v prominent persons came to Avezsano f oday R"'d pla?Dd thes?sc?ves st fita c ilsposal of military authorities to 1 'ender assistance. Count Somaglia, ^resident of the Italian Red Cross, ? lupervised the rescue work. < In digging among the ruins' rosen- | .rc discovered a woman's hand.' A mysiclan was. summoned and said hat tiie woman was still alive. Tho -escuers worked with feverish haste, tut lt was almost Impossible to dis odgo the mass of shattered musonry n which the woman was Imprisoned. Vf ter several hours only one arm was reed. Then the attempt was aban loned, for the physicians said death tad made futile the attempts ot the ?teeners. Many houses aro in ruins in Sara :lnolco, a village perched on thc lummit of a crag, which lias been well mown to American artists for sov?ral ? generations on account'of Ute unusual tcadty of the young women who have ?me from thal town to s?rvo as art st's models. RUIOB of tho Medieval aiBtle there rolled down tho face of he mountain. It dovoloped today that MonBlgnor llagnoli. bishop or I'esclna, who was believed to have porlsbed, was not In Avezsano when the cariuquute. occur red. . - i, HOME, Jan. 15.-Willi?iu Marconi, who returned hero today from Al tano on board tbe train w?t?i- King Victor Emmanuel, said words could itt describe the horrors, he had wit nessed. The town had been wholly levelled, he said, and residents who escaped death were destitute. "King Victor Emmanuel told me," said Mr. Marconi, "that,he.had vtaK ?xl tito scenes ot all earthquake dis inters tn Italy ilnce ho was a child. but that this surpassed all, including Messina. The king said survivors or \verzano were onl>\ between two a?id three per cent- of. its population, while In Messina one-third escaped." Describing tho damage in Avaxzaoo lr. Marconi said: i "Avezsano has ceased to exist. In j Messina some buildings give one the j Impression that they are still Intact, j their facades having survived tho j shock. Not so with Avessano. No j sall there remains erect. It Boomed j M though tba town had been ground j to powder by some gigantic machine." j Tba people ot /??esca?o, siwifrfcag' j to Mr. Marconi, have abandonad el- ' foru to take bodies tram the wreck age and are trying only to rescue the living who are prisoners ra tb? de bris. The catastrophe was of such vast proportions, Mr. Marconi added, that ao organisation of men could possibly have done anything to give immediate relief. The noonie were in despair at titers ftewarlesan csa to render aid to those entombed. During the first day of the disaster, Br* Marconi continued, "the, rescuers were so few they could not even at tempt tc excavate pt places from which cries of dlsireas came and they planted coles her? and there at ruth spots hoping to roturo later with adequate forces ot men to re lease the imprisoned pewoua. When. Nurses Pass Through Un Miss Yao Yamanto, one of the two icad nurseB in charge, is superintend ent of a large charity hospital ic -To do; MisB Shize Kiooka is the other. Nursing bas come to bc quite A lopular profession for women in Ja tan, according to Miss Yamamoto. Of ourse it is a great innovation; but as he women of highest rank have taken tup they have set tho seal of respec vould-bc rescuers did arrive, how ever, most of the voices wee stilled .nd tho poles merely were markers if spots under which lay the dead." Mr. Marconi personally, heard coni ng from under the ruins of the ;irls' school in Aveszano the voices if two pupils imploring aid. The1 iris said they were uninjured. They pero protected from injury by a dano under which they had fallen od which became wedged in the wreckage and served aB a screen from he tumbling walls. Choked by dust nd later numbed by cold, they had amain ed for two days without nour shment and in spite of.strenuous ef orts made to release them the girls rere still prisoners when Mr. Mar oni left Avezxano. Prior to his departure, Mr. Mar oni said he endeavored; to organise mall parties of. mon to'attempt to xtinguish fires which had broken out t several points among the debris, ind which, he declared, undoubtedly tad burned to death some pinioned ictims. The difficulty of fighting the lames was almost insurmountable bc au?e witer was amioat entirely aching n lure town. ?RATCORNB Tins', rs t nr.d mico extormlniiiornihUiv. Klllsquii'fclr nn<4niisoluu^ly ?vnjxnstudor Mummltton-tans preven tin;: 'II-VOTOI*)*! Mon. Boner tba? nil tb? twin* In tb? wot l.t. iMistrtn Omitlno RAT Wlttr. 2.H\6Qf" $1 nt Coaler j Or Uy lil?il. post paUt. V BOTANICAL MFKt: CO. Ss*?* 4 th & ftaem Sta.. Philadelphia, Pd The world comes to A i ^ ... .. every morning Ot TheD/ ONLY 10 CENTS ?ted States on Way to tability upon it for ail classes. The. or ganization ot Red Cross nurses is part af Japan's military system and is di rectly under government supervision. No caste is recognized in the training schools, to which young Japanese wo men who have passed tho requisite examinations are admitted; merit reigns supreme. And the decorations ?bestowed for excellent services are a {SANITARY ll IS TO BE ?MAYOR GODFREY STATES IT IS DIFFICULT TO IMPOSE IT EQUITABLY \ C T I ON ASSURED ?Mayor Has Secured Promises From Enough Aldermen to : Carry Matter Through. "The ordinance imposing o sanitary, |tax of 92 on every family in the city whether'they have surface privies or[ have sewerage connection will be re pealed." declared Mayor Godfrey last night. "IT baye tried to see as many of thfe aldermen this afternoon as possible, and succeeded L seeing Mr. i-tohblnB.^Mr. Shearman, Mr. Carter and Mr. Tate. . And they have assured mc that they will vote to abolish the j sanitary tax." The mayor stated that it ls a diffi cult problem to Impose a sanitary tax that will fall, equitably upon ult people- Ile nays that ho figured every wan possible last summer to hit upon somo plan that would pe' equitable, and tinnily bc.decided that tho host plan would bo to abolish the sanitary tax altogether. He so de clared himself during tho city cam paign. '* nderson Because it is the ONLY? p ed in Anderson county FO?& and Complete Ass reports. Ii also carries S ington and Columbia C service, together with & s local news service, thu? readers of ALL th** news if TRUE? but NOT othe A WEEK. Ss nii?iiimirtii m 9 War. *<>^H?se'SSiieggy?^?H^iw^ un rantee of a pension when tho * e .3 of activo duty-fllfteen or so rc over. Each medal mean? a cer Ktn amount of money given by the nvcrntnent annually. "Soon after tho war broke out," HHS Yamamoto aald, "Russia sent J us for Red Cross nurses. Then In gland and France did also and wo ro very glad to go." 'AX LAW REPEALED The proceeds from tho sanitary.tax 3vy has been used by the sanitary d? artrnent. and goes to pay the salar ss of the food inspector, health oili er, cleaning the. streets, fumigation >f bouses, etc., In addition to the san Lary carts. The mayor stated last ight that in making op the budget fdr he city tor ISio'he figured the re eipts from tho sanitary sdurce >' to bo l.?OO, while the expense, of'the sahl' ary department is approximately $6, 00 a year. The. ordinance as rccent y. adopted by council, imposing the sx pn all families, would bring in ap iroximnteiy $?",.000. He'says- ho real ?es lt is a bad year to add the extra ax, and he Is anxious fdr> thc ordi lancc to be repealed, and he fccla ure it will bo repealed,' and. that tho copie, those who have sewerage ana bose who have not (Sewerage, will not ie required io pay any. special sani ary tax at all thia year. . ' Mayor Godfrey stated that. he had onsulted Dr. W. Frank ' Ashmore, liai ri nan of the board of health, with, clarence to the. advisability of . re icaling the 'sanitary tax ordinance nd that tlik official agrcc<i_with him ally that lt was the wiso and proper bing to do. Miss Annie Pettigrew of Iva was mong the visitors in the city yester ay. . Miss Ruth Martin of Hopewell was a the city yesterday. You can get the nowa, while Its new a The Morning Dally Intelligencer. ENCER aper publish carryirsf the ociate^Pres* - pedal Wash orre?pondent . ood, reliable assuring itV whenN?W, rwise.