The intelligencer. (Anderson, S.C.) 1915-1917, April 19, 1916, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6

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SCHOLARSHIPS OF A BENEFICIARY NATURE IO BE INVESTIGATED Slate Board Chanties and Correc tions to Examine Financial . Ability of Applicants. (Sp?cial lo Tho intelligencer. ) 'Columbio, April I.S. - Tho ROU era I assembly passed a law which requires lite stulo board of charities and cor rci'tloius to pxainlne Into thc f mindai ability or applicants, and that of par ents and guardian;- or applloiiuts, for beneficiary scholarships and free tai iicn in tho ?tate institutions Tor high, cr education. The law wa J passed ns u compromise to thc demand of de neminationai coll?ges 'thut steps be taken to put them on some degree of parity witli state collones in HM- mat ter of freo tuition and scholarships. Tho law provides that the ttalc board of dui rife:; und corrections shall report thu result of its investi gations to tho board;: of trusties ol stale colleges who are lo grant or refiiso free tuition or beneficiary scholarships' "aa they sec fit. Provis ion ?L-. made in tho act for appeal from thc decision of any board of trustees to tho state board of education which cau^tpovo'rso 'or'eonfirm tho action ol' the trustees in so far as thc anno re latos tb i law OJ fact. -ln'^ recent, opinions, Mr. e. N Supp, the now assistant attorney gen eral, h OB passed; tit-thc request of the state board <>r 'charities and correc tions; on some of tho provisions of tho apt; Mr Jv Sn pp has '.hold that the law applies only Co those beneficiary ec liol arah i ps-tho granting of which ls conditioned upon tho inability of the applicants:' his parents or guardian to pay tuition or tuition.and other fees at tho state collcgcinffcring thc schol arship. Mr. Supp luis- held further that applicants* for beneficiary schol arshlps must fi ret pass tho competi tivo examinations. successfully beforu lt will bo noccssary for the slr.e board of charities i an J corrections tri invest?galo tholr financial ability and that of jthc'r parents and guardians. At a con?erenco carly in April re presentatives of the 6'late colleges and lite secrotary of thc state board of charities and corrections reached an agreement which will ?facilitate the investigations of tito hoard. Tile colleges will seo that each ap plicant ff" free tuition ;?aows or the provisions of tho no? nw requiring investigation by tho state board of charities and corrections. Hereafter, when tho parent or guardian of a prospectivo student at a stato college or tho student himself uskB for freo tuition, tho college will send him a blank on which will bo printed "When this blank is proporly filled out. free tuition will bo grunted ponding fur ther Investigation by the ututo board ot cliarIdes .and corrections, as is re quired by law." After this blank Is (.lied out and returned to tho college to which application for freo tuition has been made, lt will bo (lied with Hie state Hoard of charities and cor rect.,,,ns. In this way, all applicants for tree tuition and parents and guar dians of applicants will be advised of tho investigation. .> Tho stato colloges will (llo with tho ?tate board of charities und correc tions' the names and addresses of ap plicants for beneficiary scholarships, and the names and addresses of par ents and guardians of such applicants, . who succeed in passing tho compet?* ?iv (ive examinai lona. In' addition to the ?j. mimes, of applicants, tho colleges will i end ?thc- board the inform?t ion which .< ' H?oh applicants, and.'tp.eir parents or gunrdiuns are now required to give in regard to their financia; nhill ty. . J Tho now low under which the state' boned of. charities and corrections !? required to proceed docs not apply to. j'': hom ficiary scholarships or freo lui ?j Hm' grants now In force. But rt v.>?s "J* apply^ lo ^beneficiary scholarships i:r which are to be awarded or reno wed at the' beginning ot the session of 1016-17 When ono of tho conditions uh .' dor which tho scholarships aro given is the inability of tho holder, hi? par . ; - cuts br guardian, to pay tuition, or tul tion.nnd othor~fo'cs. It applies, too, to grants of freo tuition which are to . bo renewed or awarded at tho begln . ntng of tho 1916-17 session. MARIE BARRIENTOS, THE NOTED OPERA STAR, MAY I SUPPLANT MISS FARRAR ' Atlanta, April 18.?-Will Mario Bar ?jj rlencos, the, beautiful Spanish sopra ? no. supplant Geraldine' F?rrar' in the I admiring regard of Atlanta society I ? wella when thc two ''famous grand ;',' opera stars come here with, tho Met ropolitan for tho week of grand op?ra" beginning April .24? Madame Bar V:. rion tbs ls one or tho mow beautiful women on (ha operatic- OT dramatic '.;; stage. .She' has jet '.black' hair, -Jet black oyes, heavy black, eyebrows,?and - lipa that aro crimson. The men have si? simply ?ono ao?t her, as "the ' women, would say, and Atlanta womoh ri yvfiq experience great difficulty In /^.?.^?Walii* their husbands and sweet ;>.'.'-:;]ne?rt8 in leash d?rihir grand opera il ' "?rb scanning 4he pictures of the new ' upprano -wtfJi ' apprehension in their : hearts. - ' - , -. '...^^p^afto'i it has been doral di no Far 'r?r, Bhe of tlu> incomparable- volco ':V'aijid personal cnagnltirtm, "who once . y]1 tftj^tened; tba disruption -of Kaiser Wrlh?lm'?'?atully,* that waa tho center bf mnSc'pline "attontlotk. Bat -Uar ?v.1 rtontbs/.?f; a dot?rent type, of ? equal !? 'magnetism,' glowing with the ontiuts i'?j74a*?'of V.y?u?fc;" ' threatens ber plac? . ; All Atm??a i? walting to vfltnew the .rs --^antefct. '" CHIEF ENGINEER OF DOUBLE TRACK WORK AT SENECM H. P,. Mchlcr 1 altes Up Residence . There-Railway Force Boosts Business. **? Seneca. April IS. Mr ll. iv .Min ie;', who rn tli<' chief engineer in charge of ?lu? double trucking or Hie H< ilbcrn from Central ID Toreoa, lia? taken* up lils residence in Iii?- Jamos H. Adams old home on the hill. Mrs ! M?hler ami .Miss Dunn, n indee of .Mr6. Mellier, han- already arrived', and ollie.* members <>i Hie ram I ly are expected in i few week:;. They have .with tin.n also, Mossre Scott.Heart and Hey worth, surveyors in Mr. Meli lcr's employ. Mr. Robert A. Rush -I. who secured tho contraer for tin? double traeltiiiK from Seneca to Westminster will have Iiis headquarters in Seneca. Thc camp and ci ni misa ry will be localed on the Goodman pl.iee. They expect to begin work lu a few days. Mr. W. II. 'Darrou has secured the poe'. tjon of bookkeeper for M:r. Russel and Otear tiuniilcut will have charge of one stpiad of hands. Mr. J. P. Hickey, or St. Louis, has the contracting for the concrets con struction work from Central to Toc cou, and , will have headquarters in Seneca. . ' ' ' ?'* - \ 9 T,hcMettlng-of these coiflracts has already added an impuluc Iq Seneca'-*'' business life, though1'the ' work ?mti nut yet begun* IL will' mean the burning loose of many thousands ot dollars during the limo when money is scarce* '. iind will be a gVcul help to many farmers and merchants. Mr. ll 1),. Neille, anent for i\y: Ford company in Seneca delivered three cars last week. The purchasers* A. I.. Newman, of Clemson college and Messrs. Wade Lu?ipkin and H. P. Isablll or Seneca. The Oconeo county high school tnu t moot was held in Seneca last Saturday. This event brought quito a 'number of people rrrm over thc ccjnty t;> Seneca. Tho first place WJS taken hy Westminster. Mks Lucile Hamilton visited friends in Gainesville the past week-end. Miss Hellen Cary has tor her visitor Mlaa Boll Ramsey of Anderson. Miss Jennings, spout tho week-end in A'tlnnta, Miss Johnson, visited homofolks In Greers, and Miss Rich* burg visited rriends In Pendleton. These are nil teachers In the Seneca graded school Dr. and My*n-\J.-.E. Watson or An derson visited liio family of Rev. I. .N. Wallace hero Sunday. They drove up in tholr new Ford. Dr. E. ,A. Flifi0sV:lt?ft -Seneca Sun fcluy morning for Ma^tsville and Char lieslon tp a?t?nd ias"^iicetlr? of 'tile \ Stain Medical association. < ! Dr., J., a. Strlblirig will attend tho .State Medical association this week. Ho expu?ta to drive a n?w Saxon back trom Columbia, whicivho recently pur chased from 8trlb)ing. aud Trlnble, local ugept's . Mrs. ijdwln Mas?n or Charlotte, ^vlll urriyc in Seneca,Tuesday to spend A row days --with 1 her sister-in-law, Mrs. W.;'J, Luntiey. Mrs. Lunney nuil Mrs.. Mason ,'wlll Icavo tho last of tho week. Tor Atlanta to attend tho Grund Opora;-' ? ** Mr. A. P. Browne, who ls In Hie .real estate business in Ainerlcus, Ga., has been ?.-pouding several days .with his family hero tho pust week. Misa Gussie Cuiuilnglrim. who 'has ,been spending some Hmo with "tho family of Rov. I. E. Wallace, has rc-> ? turned to hor li?me tat I.owndc8ville. ' ''Ml?fc' Mario PhiIpm,vwho ls te&cMng in. the Keowoo graded eck'ool apfcnt .th*??f ^eeK-e,n?'Mlta1trl?nth3 InT'Sonefcu Cl&rk Avni?y And rWJHism Oavl**} of .Richland, -apent Saturday night *#lth friends.'in . Seneca. - Miss Cora Hubbard, ot Greenville spent Sunday with homo folk? ?par Seneca.' She was accompanied bylhor friend. Miss Rice froni Spartai-burg. Cathedral ls Burned. fy Romo,:April '}8:^T?pc* ancient ;'ca thodral at Andria ?oarsBar,!was burn ed yesterday Tlit? ftr?'l?bgan in i^tho bishop's residence. Andria In ..the thirteenth century was a favorite res idence or Emperor Fredortek II. Two of his wives aro burled In the cathe dral. RAILROADS DEFENDING THE MOON UL BILL I Statement Issued By Southern Lines Concerning the "Space Plan*' for Mails. \llaiit;<, April 1*. - A statement lias just I KM: n ???neil liv Hie railroad:! in Georgia and adjoining btates answur ? In? the statement of the poslotllcc de partment, defending tho Moon rail way mail pay hill and tho so-called ::Kj:aco plan'' of pay for mail trans I pcrlulion. Following are some or the extraits from tho statement ol Hie j railroads: ! "Thc department endeavored in Itu .statement to Justify the attempt to obtain tho enactment of the Moon bill by mailling it a rider on the i>ost oflice appropriation hill. The depart ment's defenco througnoul wai; based upon a series of assertions unaccom panied by proof "Tho anomaly and tho injustice of tho present law ls that it provides pay for such travo*mg postofttccs on ly when occupying full cam of the I length of 40 feet or more. The rall I roads arc compelled to furnish the department with about 4.SOO com partaient car poutolllces less thin 10 fee?, long that, are not paid for at all. "Tho weighing of malls is costly ??tnd'-annoying only because thu de p?irViU$ptVprai'tico makes lt so. The railroad" " bejlo'vp Ithe cost of the weighings* could be reduced 75 to !I0 per cent and all trouble in the de partment practically eliminated. Con gressman Lloyd's hill now pending, provides such a remedy. '.'Payment tm tho weight plan, thal hs payment for the weight1 of thc mall carried and tho distance lt is trans ported in Hie strictest possible tense payment according to service renne:-, ed. and iC tho plan were administered ?properly by the department, that is if thc nialia were weig?i^ii with suf ficient frequency, lt would certainly result in tho payment? being fairly distributed." PK0GKA.M UNION .ME ETI Nt? District No. 2 Meets Willi Long Branch Baptist church. " ?"PrtVgram for union-meeting District No. 2 'to meet with Long Brunch Bap tist church Saturday. April 2i>. 10:"0- Devotional exorcisetft, con ducted by W. B. Bills. lt : 00.-Sermon by Dr. J. Ii. White. 12:00-Organization. Dinner. 1:30--Necessity and advantage ut good booka and periodicals in > tho home-^DrscU'ascd bj* W F. Cox land W. H. Milford. ' 2:45-Tho Christian Business Man* .Discussed by Winston Smith. Eaoh'apeuker allowed twenty min utes, i j/ " 1 ' Snnday Morning. Sunday school union, 10 n. m. Short report from all Sunday schools. Kssay by Harper Ballentine. Address by F. M. BuTnettc. . r 11:00-Missionary sermon by Rev. A. G. Alderman. CH (lassa way. For Committee, THE FOUlt P's Pastures, Peas, Peanuts and Pig?. Clemson College, April 18.-ir your policy ls "Uve at bona- and board at tho same placo," nothing, probably la of moro importance in tho nieat production s'do of such a policy as the four P's-pastures, pean, peanuts and pigs 'Now is the ideal Wino for starting borimida pastures-, and a little mtor grazing crops of peas and peanuts. A bermuda pasturo with a tow carn ot corn' dr an equal amount or good rico meal da'ly will give n gradual 'profitable' growth of pigs- after' they ure four moi.ihs, old. Previous' to this timo they should have a full tatton tif * shorts perferably fed In slop.' Feed them all the surplus b?ttet ihilk. -Peas and peanuts planted at'Inter vals from now on. should furnish cheap finishing, crops which wilt pro duce pork at a profit"if finished with corn for two or tlireo wooks in con nection. therewith. BIG DAYS Ol HELIO Bl ! WHERE AH . 1'|??0PLEGC THE IQUA ONO Made Record Flight in M exico in This Aeroplane Lieutenant Edgar s. (?orreil; ' Lieutenants Edgar s. Correll and Herbert A. Darguc. now with General Pershing's troops in Mexico, made a record (light the.other day wi i,n they went from San An(onio. in (' Ihukua, to Columbia. Nv-M., a -dis; >c : of more than '150 railes in tess thai ifour hours. They mudo a single stop. tha. at Casas Grandee, where they heard reports that Villa had died of his wounds. Lieutenant Dfl&cguu ^aidj ? ?'?Ubeiv seems to be np doubt that Villa was wounded;? convor??itions witli natives and with phyB?cb$w|h'aving convinced mc that he was Shot* through both legs Lieutenant Herbert .\. Dargile and one of them being broken by a bullet, while another shot.- lodged in his stomach. A man in that condition without medical attention could scarcely live long." ? .'lite P'etlinoiit Club. Piedmont, April IS.-Tho Piedmont Democratic club of Anderson county will meet at the school house at 3:00 I?, m. April 22nd. by order of the president. j J. G. Mock, " I President. I, \V. A. McCall. T1 Millinery IJeconiingncss is thc keynote and suitability the aim of Rood millinery. Our great variety of :tyles, shapes and sizes insure heenmingness and suitability, at our very moderate prices. New Sailors of all shapes and sizes, chic little close fitting Turbans, medium rolling ef fects and the still larger flaring styles, cleverly trimmed in scores of beautiful new effects. - i ? New Coat Suits, New Dresses; and' a';,large ussorlri?out' of | Children's liais ami Children's Dresses just in. We will ap- ?1 prec?ate thci opportunity of showing you;' * M. S. NIMMONS ...... - . Next tt> Parker & Bolt's t il _mmm___)m____m_________m______amtmgmimmm^mmia??mmmtmammmmima^ j I ll /> ' j S// 1 ^^^^^^^^^ I I I ! 1 \ ns. / ? The Anderson County Mutual Fire Insurance Coi J. J. SMITH, Frosld??t and Trcaiiurcr 3.' J1. BI A JOB Vice Presiden! JOHN A. MAJOH, Secretary "* | . ANDERSON, &.!C?i ... THIS IS A HOME COMPANY Call and sec U3 at Peoples Bank .-'n-1-'--1-n-f-m mi ?limn ?iiwiini ???ir-e-MiMi-Miani - raiTtiig I.MMMI Vy?LL|H.ERE IvOC ^ tW^tL, I CERTAIN LY ftt? WITH THC Cfcowfc GLA?> 1 MET ?iC^ VAlNM . ^^^^ ' .. i ' * ' ? ' ' ' ' ' mk imf MA,Y 5itti