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QUESTION NOMI BOBS OP: ILL M LAURIN BON FWRNOB? M.0H1-; nil KM? OF WAREHOUSE COMMISSION Kit THINKS IT 1*110 H A II I, K HE WILL HUN. DR? FENDS HIS SYSTEM. Will fermer United State? Senator Jno. I?. McLaurln, now plato ware- ? homo commissioner, bo a candidato for governor in . tho j approaching election or will ho bo n candidate for any oP'.eo? This ipieutlon hos boon jinked many times during .tho p.vt fow daya since lt became kuuwli that bia request of' iho state Demo cratic convention that ho bo allowed nn hour at tho campaign meetings in which to discuss and explain- to the people' tho workings of the ?tate wareliounn r.yotem hud boon refused and his Implied threat that lt it wero not granted that ho would be a can didato for lieutenant, govornor, "a position no grown' man would want and a livo one would not have." Ono pf tho senator's admirers liv ing in Am!er:on, who la probably clOHO/ tn lilm than atty Other man in the Piedmont nectloh, stated; yeates day (hut it waa ?ot ul ali. Improbable that ^ Senator McLaurln would 'ne a candidate for governor- in . order tu more.Tully carry out his plans for the -'perfection of lil? "baby," the warohouso system. following liv action of tho state convention, Senator MnLauriri an nounced ' that ho would take his own timo in mapping out pliua by which ho eau get tho system before tho propio of tho state and sinco his speech hero (his afternoon will - bo his tlrat sinco j tho convention- inet, it is believed that ho will haw some im port ant announcement to male* that will bo of stotu-wiiie Interest. >"To llborato tho producers tho now currency law munt havo for its ex prcsfllon th?? warehousej If cotton val?en nra '?tubllteod. then cotton gamblers are destroyod," said Mr. McLaurln in a recent Interview. "if iii& ?Ci'Cfttl res?rV? ?yntem rec? - ognizos wnrehauso receipts, and de cree? G;por-cont money? tber-- tho. us urer can no longer ply his trude. Th? central bank how discounts ?or the ..member bank nt H. por cont. It Only needs a llttlo moro legislation to deal direct through the stato warehouse and thus.eut out tho profit ot a ui>)? lew*-middle mun. "If the nraduof. of Iniid, cotton, .la converted into a fluid n?sot, why not tho. land upon which cotton Is grown? Then mortgage cowpiinles and other professional Shylocks will find their occupation gono.y.ta fhul employment for ali tho hidden boards or money-lt must nook Investment. in conjihodlty paper, latid honda or. Industrial enter prises, which will placo labor in greater 'demand. Stnull banks will bo on an equal footing'.-with tho big dis* tributing banka. Small business.mon will havo tho sumo banking facili ties now enjoyed by tho, captains of finance. > ' / ,; ^''Vyith 'the federal rosorva banking system colton has become fe liquid has proved bayoud any reasonable doubt that cotton can bo. Valortiod aa atooke 'or bon da.. To Defy ; Mortgage Mobber*. "If cotton ia vfl-lorl/tO by use as a collateral, , then immediately crop . mortgages. at?umo a new basis of credit, and tho tenant and share cfopper aro placed In a?.' more in?Y pendent position.t?..defy,-the chattel . mortgago robbers', ' - "Those are Hhe hidden' forces dt . tr?ottng;. op?.ositV".n to tho development : olNtho ^krehotue -system and deny lug a full ?nd fVoa exposition of UB pft?clple? ? b?'fori/,<h6 people. . ? know; tiial1 factlphal .linea were ,-; J^-^l-LlL^LlUiUL.- -ii "L-L ..J.'.'. 1-i iifiiiii'iiH'i,i;i ni'ii'iiiii'i m. niii i II' V BIJOU THEATRE ?Drlghte?t Spat ta irowTt" I fc:- . : HELEN HOLMES . ? .- .. .,.-.'. itt,.; ,, . v y '.;.:' ^TOE CELANO TH? 2 Reel Keystone j. ?' , ' sarii j i.V.: w-^Ji-v..1 -?.vr^r-,-7?p?t>:: RETTER ?C?IMD ?F W?VIES . V:' *wi*e?'m;\ Lr in in i no ELECTS *. '': -rf . - SOUT1 drawn In the Rtate convention to koop mo from dlKcuHHlng tijt'Ho <iuo? tinnu. I know that men who believe in me and my work votitd ic ru* ?ne ont of a loga! right and trompic?* un der foot tho law of the Htato. "Tlioy were duped and deceived. E very > Htep Opposed. "Tim concentrated wealth, which opposes every step I tako forward, gathers for its defence au army of faithful because well paid retainers. They buy the best bruin to Bpeak, write aud uct for them. They have lawyers, politicians and editors con stantly at work moulding public sen timent. When t,ho ?ystem demon strates its usefulness, they attuck my character and try to destroy confi dence in hie. No appeal tq a sans? of justlco avails; greed and selt-in terest outweigh tho rights, prosperi ty and happiness of millions'of hu man beings. "There ly today In this state a close corporation of interests demand ing an exclusive monopoly lb mak ing, dedaring and administering laws. They CUTO not who hold the otllces, BO they control policies. 'Whose bread 1 eat, his song I sing.* Never was there so overwhelming a desire on the part - of the people for knowledge. Aro they , to bo denied? j "If tho stato warehouse system has ono thing to be. especially com mended, it is economy and efficiency. Is it dun serous to give the peoplo a lesson in these, cardinal virtues? . "South Carolina has nove'r lind a real business administration. ''Taxes havo doubled in twenty years* Who darcB say ofllcloncy haB been bettered.*' SMITH ?immm FURMAN SMITH TO TRAVEL FOR AMERICAN BALLAST COMPANY O? JUNE FIRST Now Manager Will Take Charge And Ai Thal Time W?l An nounce Further Plana As announced In Tho Intelligencer about three months ago, Mr. Fu'rman Smith, well known seedsman of this city.' ls to travel for tho American Ballast , company, which business will keop him absent from the city .nearly all tho timo and therefore would necessitate his selling his seed business tn Anderson. The business has been purchased by Mr. Jos. P. McDonald, who slat ed yesterday that be would take charge on Juno 1. Mr. McDonald is an experienced .seedsman', having been with Mr. Smith for the past two and one-half years, ile carno lo Attdersori from Iva and there was known as a thorough, and experienced business man. ' Mr. McDonald stated yesterday that he would continue to conduct tho seed bUs&ess/along the same. Hues as had "beeb the cas?- since its es tablishment. ''He,.aaa', other* plans, but as they,have not'fully matured, ho will "make no . announcement about thora af present.. ?M^. V The new owner of the business is widely known and is a, native nf this county. Ile has tho best wishes ot hundreds of friends in ?ll B?ctl?ns of the county, ?KB??L?f??i Mc?JKE HUME j Whtch Waa 6|j^y|? hy Pira Several Mr. A. P. Cater ls" having ?^Sl? l?ense pa Greenville street/ tormaVly occupied by Mr ?Horace j. Mollee, and which was almost totally de stroyed ; by fire nearly ?nre? .weeks" ago, rebuilt, tho work being, done by thc Brlssey Lumber company. t SWillL FIRET?^TITUIAV Bara B*?OB??o^t? "?j. ll'&i&fcSt ; ('aaght Fire, | '?? ?W.?* ? bara belonging to Wr. j.; R. Shcior, .who Uves on thef Bdativard, caught tire yeatdrday afternoon; about 8'. o'clock, aud was damaged to soma extentTho tire department ; made a very quick run and soon had the j blase -under control. : . ??*y'. Heaajk. .Tho. work oh the handsome hrajfeij ! sldentja of. Mayor J. H. Oodfre* bo* Sus erected on- West .Whltn?r, street IS halag pushed forward rapidly mW ?WMt-i'ba^ completed hy ifitbe 16. X iMte* ?Ty Paper kffl* *0??$& Cherry Craam today. Owl Dr?s Co. ' I ? KI IT WILL E tIC FANS WE HA VI ?ERN P I CONTRACT WAS SECURED BY MR. CLARENCE OSBORNE NEW STORE ROOM To Be Erected In Rear Of One Now Occupied By A. W. Kay-Improvements Mr.'W. W. Johnson, who will su perintendant the work on thc remod eling of tho store room now occupied hy Mr. A. W. Kay and which hau been leased to tho Woolworth peo ple, stated yesterday that the grad ing on thc store room which is to be built in tho rear of tho present atore, wou!J sb?.rt this morning, tho contract for this work having been lot to Mr. {florence Osborne. As waa stated several weeks agu the presont building Is to be complex ly remodeled. A pressed brick front will ho put in and lt will be raised so na to couform with the other buildings on that side of the square. Mr. Kay 1B to vacate thc building during the first pnrt of this week rind the work will begin about the first of June. The coat of thia, and the building of the other store room in tho rear, will bo about $10,000. MU. AND MUS. J. It. SIMPSON WILL MOY* TO ASHEVILLE The many friends of Mr. und Mrs. J. It. Simpson will regret to learn that they aro leaving today for Ashe ville, N. C., whore thoy will mako their homo in tho'future. While both Mr. and Mrs.. Simpson aro natives of Anderson county, they spent a number of years in Ashe ' vi lie, wher? Mr. Simpson was in th" me""intllo business. J . Mr. Simpson was In the employ of A. Leos?r on the square for a num ber of yoars. Recently Mr. Lessor sold'his entire business to Mr. Phi Roscnburg of Washington, Ci., and since that time M-.\ Simpson han as sisted tho new firm in straightening out' the stock; ' - Mr, iSmpson stated yesterday that he had. boon planning to return io Asheville for several ;monthu, and having' poid hts homo bu drayton Rt root to Mr. Rosenborg thia w?ch he decided to move at onco. Weather Forecast-Fair Saturday and Sunday. m MARKETS Local market 12.50. ; , -, . .<:. New York Market. Opon High Low Close July, .. .. ..12.70 12.8.1 13.Tl 12.?? Oct.12.83 12.93 13.80 12;?o Dec.. .. ...f12.98 13.06 12.95 13.01 Jan .. ..v ..13.03 13.15 13.00 13.07 New York apota 12.90. Liverpool Market. Open Cloao May-Juno:... .. .. ....8.16 8-20 Jaly-Aug..... .... . .8.07 fe.12 Oct-Nov... .. .7.79 7.82 t Receipts 3.000, ? Balea Si?O?. I "Spots 8.47. . * . . ? , . . '. EXECUTORS SALE ; ; ._ . .; . ? By Virtue of, the authority vested ih U8 by the Lae tWili and Tea tame tit of Hugh Mahaffey. Sr,, deceased: v;o will coll on iSalesday, on 5th Juno, 1916; In front ot the Court Hou?e, in the City of Andersen, 8,'C., during iiau?l hob ra ot salo the real estat? bo * longing, to tho estate.of the said H*gh Mnhaffty, dece?s?d, and described aa fpRow?, to W?tV'Ml- the certain !ot aijd building*, thereon, eitnate on Main street In the. tdwn ot Wlllt?m aton, ?j;. C., contaTatng ono and one? halt (1 .1x2} acres, m?r'? or ?easr, ad joining landtvot Ri Vi Acker, H. H. Gray and others and bel?g the lot of Wpleh Ho*!*^ Matlaffey, Sr., . ?ieu, salted and posaesttti:-r > . . Also so akaroa -Bank ot William sion, par value 150.00 per share. - ti akaroa common stock William son n?lls, par valu? |1C0. per ?bare. 3 abarca preferred stock Wliiiam mills, par value $100.?mB$? 6rabaros otock Calhoun mills par Jffegttos-caib? Purchaser io pay ?ic? nw^tor ail j necc'shary papers and WJ" jv",''.'. .'. ' Q.;W. Sullivan. * M. O. Mahaffey. 'Sd^m? "vi .:_ ';-,Kxecator*. . iE HOTTEI WILL K i Hf WILL 6ATHE8 HI. Gtt CHURCH ANNUAL SINGING CONVEN TION WILL MEET THERE TOD?V ALSO TOMORROW And Many People From All Sec tions of County Will Be In Attendance Tho Anderson County Singing Con vention meets today, and tomorrow ut Mountain Creak church, tho historic old brick building Just a few miler: southwest or tho city. This is tho annual meeting and hus been looked forward to by hundreds of people from all sections of thc county. Prom all indications tho conven tion will be one of the best attended since its organization. Anderdon county is well known for its Binging conyontloB and people from the far eds of the county will journey to .Mountain Creek church tomorrow. MOVED STOCK GOODS I IE. E. ELMORE.A?^?) A. P. CA TER^ STORE 'ROOM IS COMPLETED MODEL STRUCTUR? j Made of Brick an? Erected 'At Cost of Approximately $3,000 On Greenville Street , . I? - ?. . The ; now . brick store room, built on Greenville street by 'Slessrs E. 15. Elmore and A. V. Caten.has been completed and the' stock of groceries ip Mr. Elmore's old building, moved into the new quarter? yesterday. ThlB hew store room is what is classed as a model-building andris as up-to-date as any that can be found ip thb city. It is of-brick, ls 2ft by TD feet, and has a modern front. Tito Interior is finished in the best - of material and is so arranged to ac commodate Mr. E? more's grocery business. '?.? . Tho store room .has been . erected at a cost .of $3,000. tho work being superintended by Mr;/ W. W. John son. - ! : * ? *****-&$>***+********* * ANDERSON COLUiGB * * * * ******************* Invitatio-s h?ve been issued" . for tho fourth commencoinent of Ander son collego. Announcement is made ot thofbKb'Wliig progrcm: Friday evening, Jumil,j2, 8:30-An nhal concert. v ; Saturday evening, Juno ,2? 8:00-i Senior banqhot. Suridoy'morning, Jphe 4, 11:30.-^ Se'tmbn before'.Y. Wc ?/-A,', by Dr. Phillp j. Mcclean. AffteV/S. ;c: : . Sunday afternoon. A uno 6, 4:30 C?AS3 d?y exercises. ? Monday evening, J?n? 6,'-8:30-' Bace?nT?n'r?ate- add ress.' Dr. W. T. Presentation ot diplomas. Ellis. Swarthmore. Fe**. Presentation of diplomas. ' Misa CHhkscaies wilt *utoTtai? tim ?lftafeae and c/enlor cl?aa^Friduy **. ternoon in ibo coll ego parlors. ; President Klnard addressed tim graduates ot the Wagger, high School at their cctotneoccm^t exercises oh May 24th; . Rh^i john B. Whit*. D.-D^vad tlressert tho student body ot chapel ?*c*ehfes on Wednesday. .M1-J3 Bnucle Owlngs: of laurens is" a feuest in the college this w?ek. Mmm^tMek^?&^ Club. ?The irag^Tar meeline bf the Ched dar Agricultural club waa .'held last nlsht, tho attendance befog .'geed, Among those maklng talks wart Mr. S, M. Byara, county demonstration ?sent. . i-' Khearaailsm '' ? . If you ar r troubled arith cl tn tapuiar: rheumatism ?Ivt ' lal?>-;|4^?Mtf trfa?v^ fr ?rn raia which lt ait?rc_ worth many times, its coal; able everywhere. VAS I TODAY EEP YOU \LL SIM?IS GOLF COURSE WILL ME HOLES I AND WILL CROSS LAKE, WHICH io SOMETHING A LITTLE UNUSUAL WORK YESTERDAY Mr. Howe From Greenville As. sated Local Enthusiasts In Locating Holes The golf course on Mr. TN. ? C. McKinney's place just above North Anderson will be a little unique in that, lt will cross the lake, thus caai8lng the players to have to over come thiB buzzard twice in going the nine boles. Only a few golf cours es in this country are alike in this respect. * . . ? '.MT. Charles Howe,' golf expert and teacher from the y uns Souci club In Greenville, came to Ander son yesterday morning and with Dr. John E. White, the Rev. J. K. Gib boney and Messrs. C. A. Gambrlll and McKinney laid off tho course, which will have nine holes. Tho first courso will be across the lake, ,'i For tho .past few weeks Mr. Mc Kinney has had a force of hand? and teams working on the grounds tb be covered by the courso and they are being put In excellont shape. SAGE Tis WRiS11i TO ANY SHADE Don't Stay Gray! . Here's . an Old-time Recipe that Any body Can Apply, ? The uad of Sage and Sulphur for re storing faded, gray hair to Its natural color dates back to grandmother's time. She used It to keep her hair beautifully dhrk, glossy and attrac tive. Whenever her hair took on that dull, faded or streaked ne jaranee, thia simple mixturo was applied with wonderful effect. Tint brewing at home ls mussy and out-of-date. . Nowadays, by asking at any drug atoro for a GO-cent bottle ot "Wyeth's Sago , and Sulphur : Com pound," yon will get this famous old preparation, Improved by tho addition ot other ingredients, which can be de pended upon lo restore natural color and beauty td the hair. A 'well-known downtown dr uni? hst sa vo it darkens the hair so natu rally and evenly that nobody can tell it li aa boen applied. You simply dampen a sponge or soft, brush with lt and draw this through your hair, -taking one strand at a time. By morning- the gray hair disappears,; and after an other application or two, lt becomes; beautifully dark and glossy. . Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound l? a delight!!! toilet requisite for those fyhc dcslre a- more youthful appear ance. It ls net intended tor the cure, mitigation or prevention of disenso. S V'ri fitjJl'iii iVi'ii i ..''.-' ii?. ?iwr.ii? a . Read Now 50c : . . . "... . 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