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Personal Side Of As Human As I Aehievemet V Thero ls a 'nunan Interest ?story in Griffith, who has screened an Amer ican epic. His work is known in millions/-but tho mau himself ls not known. He has kept, himself back of the camera,,out of tho picture, hut how that he bas made Broadway ?it ?back and look at the flinns at Broad way prices and has got tho ?so-called classes to drop their venerated elns slco and Join the manses at a '.mov i?" exhibition, the blue stockings and men of books riso to inquire whit manner of man is he. In the first place, Griffith wa? horn in La Grange, near Louisville, Ky. He la thirty-?"ivi; and has a .'.train of tho Celt. The blend of thc canny Scot and the bubbling Irishman that came down to him from his overseas an cestry shows at times In hi? cllmnx " V .j.. . ?.V.,. ; . ' i..y .. ea,v.Jaw.'tether sorved under' Lee in the-'Civil War and tho man who now stands at the head of his pro fession in this country, and perhaps the world, has., not lost .the spirit of the old southland. Today; nq. stages the great out* doora'..ar?d'; blends tho purr of a klt - ten''ty ith tho_crash of artillery, runs' the 'whole .scale of emotion in bia illot'portraits of life, and he gets-the heartbodkB of tho poet and the ora tor. /He had de algns on grand opera when ho looked about far u career, ?li?,o;'?}.fo?nd his voice suited for the Bpea^J?g stage. Griffith's friends say he was'bfitter than the averago as an act pr, but fc?; stuck to the stage , for twOvj&$rj?and q.ult for a place with avfliid.cp^p&dy.'"* Hore ls whore ho 'Indian to d?velop bia talents and get ibis grijron the psychology of the world-Ot make believe. l?tessintra cf Dramatic ?'Pcp.** ' No.-dhe questions his dramatic tn QUnct$? " He "puts over" his scenes. ..Bvery ,"movlo" fan knows lhat. But to SM aim at work! He -takes excel lent :?iro of himself .and Is? a bunch ot: Uve .W?r?B;\Me.,n?8 nuecd ?md p?wv ?r, b?l&e never wastes energy. Work ing, ni^ht and day at . hin side, ono Wonder^ if bo is over going to lot up. On observing closely one seos ' that he ia easing the strain. Just as .in tho .bi|? erasure ot his VBlrth of a Nation^ tko tonso situation 1? re lieved fcy a flash of field flowers or golden 'groin-tor kittens at play. . He. can tune up a player;to . /the '.; highest pitch bf nervous jener?jff o?j(d i i wh?n he strikes the right key ,ate res la^ea. It .thia director has a fad it ia relaxation, til? occupation}/ , i&! * -work and he seeks roloxatkxh in dancing,. There ifs a etory yjgolng7 coing along ^Broadway that recently Griffith turned down an pfferf; from its *?t jtna?isger of ? restaurant oabbaret. ?vtf?jBm'*i'Week td perform'1 in the gs.."./.-ta?c tne job..... This offer.came at.tu* cloi&e>f a-Mteurt?eir kow d?fM't?r?; p ..'- wor^to thV studio,.and n? rested by. ^?wc?k ati? making good at it.' mf-y;\ ^ifnil? : ts ?h?m ?iva feet ten ?V / inches lk'M?Tht, -'H?'carries' no au ?i p?rn.uousi..tle8k,'4;Tahd nb'Ms'\cl?bby. ? . when off duly." Ho has. written I several short stories/ but7 he is com ; aiiUed absolutely.to the, silent dra >.':' ma. He iookf* upon il aa the young est sister ortho. Tine arts, and . ' h ? : States' censorship, ^f?t;'Sense ol Tone ColoWi^^l Con wMtjfQB? ftnt|{jppi,or ot igoojl rmutc. We s?es dramatic situations ; Jn .blending of tonr,'.?nd color. I it vi ' was this attribute -witch /supplied flthe ? musical .score id>Tfie Birth at a p, Naifdn.^ in the ??dlotts and tdttur 1V V 3c#. moot?tis.-t?ten -hs was. putting ?the - -^&is*jtt?-louies"to" thtr pit-pVo r-i . -?d?tlou nd coxreiet?d . tone to! eatery D. W. Griffith lis Professional lis Are inspiring action and unconsciously hummed tho BO v? ra I tunen ami chords, which now rorill a |>:ut o? the wonderful Bcore wl?cli brcll has synchronized KO well tu thia stirring action. Thea? noten were caught on tho fly, tut lt were by Broil while Griffith wan working I tko a Trojan lo finish his j work and then blended Into tho whole with lt? present .startling effect. Thia ls n?othe.* Griffith innovation and tin firs?, time lu history that a Beor? was conceived and utilized under such circumstances. Urlflith'fl memory is highly disci plined. He directed the great spec tacle without scrap of paper before him, und after taking portions of lt in odd lots all over tho country he sat down in the late nights in tho stu dio in California "nd there worked out tn" dramatic ' sequence the Btory as it is -unfolded op tho screen. One statistician has figured, out Griffith kept in mind a million ocencB, nctlpns.v incidental" and details before he aver beaan ..the work nf assemb ling'it in narrative form. Not a hitch or an.; inaccuracy got by him. As ah ?vid?iwe?i?f -thlB.hls secretary tells of a solarer.'who came into vlow on .?the ?tilm^?s^p; bugler 'all decked out In a spick -.'ind span uniform. "Great.hoavohttK'.vyhat woro you thinking of.?" erlcd^ Griffith from the dim shadows of thep.projcctlng room. "Why, my boy, you've been fighting through the hell ot war. for four yearB. with a-half; starved and half clothed army. Go/back add get a battered old uniform, and let's do it all. over." 1 $ The evolution of the motion pic ture that measured up to tho Broad way standard of dramatic, worth in not surprising in view ot tho x Wg strides of tire mechanical 'and> tho (CONTINURD ONT PAGE SEVEN) FOR CONG! I am a candldate.4Q> ?Jongress f?oni the Third Congresalotntl District, a?t? Jest<to the rules of? tho Democratic *? I.: I.A0NA.4. I am n camiida?o for congress from the Third Congressional dteUict, sub ject ' to -the ruleS" of "too* Democratic Primary. v JNOL A. HORTON. I an non nco my se if a candidate lot ? congress from, the Jrhird "District;. ' I Wilt abide the rute?, regulations and results ot the Democrat ic Primary. HENRY C. TIDUdAN. ?Mb IM3?IN?CKiS A CAND?? i DATE*OB CONGRESS SUBJECT -TO fHB^WnLES OE ^HE DEMOCRATIC rr| FOR soubt?R j| I am? candidato for Solicitor ot the Tenth Circuit, subject to tat rules of [th? democratic pariy. l^^^j^lf^''? .LEON 'I? RICE. I "ti (ireby ann on nco myself'a candi-, I dato for tho offl?o of solicitor'of the ?Tenth. Judicial circuit, subject to tho j rntaf and re gd la Hon a of th Q D omo [?ratic prlaajryfflBai^^&?S&^BflBBH K?RT2 C. SMITH. -, .'." ':".?-? ?; ' - ? / ' ..??;?f.;.,;-i);;??i;ft> ^^6^^fiiSm^%x'th?*tanih '''^u?. dlolal tdrc&ii, aobjocf. to the action LADIES' WHITE PETT?C Will? deep embroidery c flounce and extra dusl mil full and come in different Q lengths at ....* *~' ' THSTGENUIHE CIJ?TH r'arrcmikaaiiLaca PALM BEACH SUITS FOR MEN Wo have been fortunate secura a fine assortment of gei nine Palm Beach Suits for mei the kind '.old ro^st everywhere i $7.50-in niair, veayea, stripe gray or brown-to sell at Only $5.00 * Men's imitation Palm Hoar fiuitii-stripes and natnn weaves-et $2.r>0 the Bult, Poy'S Palm Beach Suits, n sizes, nt ?12.G0. 200 Dozen Dish or Barber th'en a slight mill imperfectio Monday, the dozen. Big SSr?rt Special Indispensable that separate wa for winit purpose ls there that i answer? More styles than ever show-Garbardlno, White Cordu Shepherd Cheoko. Any of tho above would bo exe good values at $1:60, as are ali st; some with self belf belts and fancy Special for Monday, Each. Special for ft's* >d 20 Pieces Curtain Scrim, sh m 1 ed border, our sale price 18c, < JScrue, White and Cream, Special for Monday, the yard. Big Ribbon Salt Here ia the greatest ribbon, valu offered this season. 100 pieces Plain and Brocade Ribbone, nui to 250, worth 3Gc to COc yard-e table Monday, Special for Mondai only, the yard...... * .Cx?** + ? + ***4"?* + JUST FOR MONDAI * -- * 3G Inch Percales-in j Ugh1 + dark-good smooth quellt + nothing better elsewhere at : * Only 10c Yard * + + ? + + * ? of tho' D?mocratie ? party in the en suing primary election, 3. R. H A U. I.JO. FOR SUPERVISOR Thereby' announce myself as a candidate for tito o?leo of Supervisor ot Anderson county, subject to the ruleB of the democratic party. W. REEVES CHAMBL.EE. I hereby announce myself as n candidate tor re-election aa Supervi sor ot Anderson County, subject to the rules cf the Democratic Primary ?lection. J. MACK KINO. SUPERINTENDENT OF EDU CATION I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office ot Superintendent Ot-.Education for" Anderson county, subject to the rules of the Democrat ic primary. Platform: Efficiency In the school room, better schools In the rural,and mill districts, mi .re Ander son Vounty girls- as teachers : and i?o parthdtty whatever tn selecting teach ers. . ? G. T* WILLfAMp. . COUNTY. TREASURER. I hereby announce myself a candi date tor County Treasurer, subject to Ut?"rules of the democratic -pipMt y0? c . . J. a CRAIG. I 'hereby announce myself candi dato for County Treaanrcjc subject, to tho rule3 ot the democratic party. $ ; ..- o,.:cmi?^p.^ 1 .hereby announce 'thyself ft candi date for County Treasurer, subject to the rules o? the democrat lo party. & A. "WRioirr: r 'Olhareby announce myself a candt V&d:f& re-election to Oho '.?ffice of Treasnrer' fyi Anderson, county, '?it? Jnct. .to the rulea of tbte democratic primary. v ' . ? O. N. G? BOLEMAN. 'f-". , ,.-H. .. . - I hereby announce/myself a candi ?r lace Ie; cut '8c LADIES' DRA ( )f muslin or Long< or closed styles; wide fies (rimmed with 1; broidery .Special vail at. i. i Ifl at 8-^i ~y* G.H.RAIIJE PROPRIETOR UTARMONY I- A Better Ste makes the Bee I everybody for e the store Monda i Towels, regulation size, with ma n, but extra good value, Special for. ls sh skirt t will not before to roy and .optionally ?.ll?hly cut ? pockets, 98c ay hem3tlteh :omes in 15c io wo havo Persian, mbers 15(1 ill on ono' 25c ? ? + * * t and * y-and * 12 l-2c. + + ? ? ? * Unusual Hat ..Every deportment ha? combined in making Mor easy, happy' and highly E especially our Hat Shop It ?har. never presented sm it ?does now. Ono lot of Pretty now H untrimmed-sailor or clos 'Ors, plain and striped, I sport shapes, worth $2.00 forj Monday,.. R?ph ,t. ... ... ''ot??;lot new N'ebpolltan $1.25 'values-lb white am lal for i/onday, Each. Specials For Mer Men'n genuine 51.00 Union Suits, Special for 1 WORM .... ii ..... ... 10 Doz. Men's and Boy Onps, unlined, latest styli 20c, Special for Monday, Each ... ...... ..I ... 32. Doz. Men's Sport ? tan-fancy collars and yoi extra special at, Each ..... . .' date for tho omeo of ?beriff for An demon county, subject to the rules of the democratic paVty.. . T. J. MARTIN. I hereby announce.myself a candi date for Sher.'ff ot Anderson county, subject to the rufes of tho Democratic primary. ; . W. B. KINO. t boreby announce myself a candi date tor the o nico of Sheriff of An derson county subject to the rulos, ot tho D?mocratie, primary. W. O. ?. MARRETT. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for re-election to the omeo of Slier iff. subject to the rules ot the Democratic, party; ' JOB M. H. ASHLEY. CLERK OF COURT I hereby announce myself as ft candidate for re-elepttori.'as clerk of court, subject. %o the mles ot ; the democratic primary election. JAS: N. PEARJMAN. -.-. . "X:'-' FOR HOUSE ?OF REPRESEN .... ^ TA^nVES I hereby nnuounce'myself a candi date for tho Houae of Rep rosen tnt Ives for. Anderson county, subject to tho rules of the democratic party. ' :" w. w. SCOTT. . I hereby ant^tode^myaslf-a candi date for thefevHonse of Repr?senta tives rpr Amforr? county, subject to the wries of ts&V^oc ratio party. ' C. P. LOCK.EY, The Mill Candidato. . . *-i-V?'j^Vi-: FOR C?R?NER I hereby announce myoelt a candi dato i?r Ute lillee dr Coroner for Xn-: der son county; subject to tho rules of t&b d?mocratie pSrftr/lt has been my pleasure to serve you in this capacity four years, 1903*13. 2 feel that Ian* capable, and I need v he ofllce, J, JBLYAS BEASLEY. I hereby announce myself a candi-j date for reelection to the office efl nt IVERS KADI US? C Moth in open : circular ruf ice and em Made of 1 rimmed with and ribbon dr; special tor . . of environment-? >cks-Lower Price Jive the popular t: very thing. Extra y. Only a few of 1 30ME AND SEE ybe now and Vallico concentrated and idny's shopping intisiactory, and "ono'flight up." :h a collection as ats-trimmed and c shapes] all col including': newest to $2.603 Special t Hats big $1 and fl Leghorn-Spec- ? .50c i and Boys Soisette Athletic Mond*y:. 75c s' new Summer ss, extra value at t., \<?mmrmmi Ihlrts-white or ?i'll-consider them 50c 1 Lot of 24 special at S6.0 Monday, Each. Another Bi 100 Doz. Border $1.25 values. Spec day, tho Dozen. Good Froi $: .We have tho be Front Lace Corset , of beat quality t hose supporters $ Monday. Each. Dry G? 25 pieces 36 int ty as ro-ii linen, M the Yr.rd. r> pieces .45 Inc gandie> a full 75c at only yard"'. .. E? pieces Pun jal cont cloth made, little mill flaw a Monday, at Yard ... _. Extra Spe< Ladies1 ?i?i> and silk taped-wiuld . most stores at Si day the Suit .,, '..;. Coroner for Anderson county, subject to tho rulen of the democratic pri mary. J. Q. HARDIN. . I hereby announce myself as a can didate tor election to the office ? of Coroner, subject to tho rules of the democrat Io party. T. E. PELFREY. I hereby announce myself a candi date tor the ollie? of Coroner for An derson county, subject, to the. rules of tho democratic primary. J. GORDON FREDERICKS, IF HAIR li? TM . Gfi??SE SAGE TEA Herd's Grandmother's Recipe to Darken and Beautify Faded Hair ? That beautiful, even shade cf dark, glossy hair can only be had' by. brewing a mixtur? of Sage Tea and Sulphur. Your hair is your : charm/ . Itxnakfca or mars tap face.. When it fades, turns gray or 'streaked, juut an-appli cation or two or Sage.and Bulphar en hances Ita appearance a hundredfold. Don't bother io prepare the mixture; you con get this famous old reclpo im proved hy tho addition ot other in gredlents fer'50. cents a l?rga-bottle, all re?dy for UBe. It is called Wyeth's ?age$and /Sulphur Cowpoodd. ; *n}ia can SI way a he depended upon to bring buck. tho. natural color, and lustre of your-hair.:. ,,',$ ! v ' - Everybody uses "Wyeth's Sago end ISulphur Compound now. becajutso -lt darkens so naturally and evenly "tbaf. nobody can ' tell lt has beetr^ ?ppll?d. You simply dampen, a sponge or soft brush with ; it and draw .ibis, tb rough tlie.hair, iaktnif,one small-iUp?n? ut, a i^tter by mot^^if th?/??j,ba%?. dlsappeared.vand ai^ar,another, appli cation it b'jeomcs beautifully dark and appears $losay and . lustrous. - This ready-to-Nfie. pr-eparat(on is a delight ful toilet requisite 'forr}?ti??$ .whd^, tfro dark hair and a youthful ?????r<r anc?/. It ls not intended tor the cure, m it Igat ion or preven lien of disease. ORSET COVERS Long?loth, neatly lace and embroidery awn, very^^CI^ LADIES* N?GOT GOWNS Of fine cambric, high, low, V or round or square neck, long or short sleeves, trimmed with lace and insertion and ribbon drawn, very special fTTE? at.. . . ?OC d' Bigger Stocks s" -That's what trading place for Specials all over ;hem listed here. --BP-- ,i '"I ' ? 1 PALM BEACH SUITS FOR WOMEN Wc have an unusually pretty showing In Palm Beach Suits for "Women, clever uew models and every one faultle. -dy tailored. Got them Monday, "one flight up", at Only $5.00 See also, . "ono flight up", the largest assortment/of Keep Kool Kloth, Palm Beach and Sport Stripe Palm Beach Skirts In the city-ful} .|3.0fJ-, value? Special for 'Monday at " . $2.50 Each - inch Genuine Cowhide Suit Cases, with straps all-'round, our 0, and it would.sell at lots o' places for ??7.00, Special for g Towel Special Miscellaiieoua Sipecial? od Huck. Towels, good lal for Monday, not Tues ; $100 it Lace Corsets LOO Each at value In tho city ;Ih a Made in correct styles. :?utllle, with extra wide 1.G0 value, Special . for ^1.00 jods Specials :h Nurs?s Linen, hs pr?t- . :v:y..'...?.,r:i2ic '. ?!.."?? "'^.K,Ci' ? b fine White French Or value, Monday ) Percale, tho flnoBt 121-3 Thia has now and theil a nd is without the ticket, 10 c ?al For Monday I Lisle Gauze Union ,Suitb, be considered special at' .00, Bailes' way Moh Ladles' run of mill 25? Gauze Hose- at I Mr... ... ...... *.-;,!6c ?u . . ' v- i . >,t-v . - i? -r ' \j Beautiful'Crepe do ?H?rie Hand-k?rchlsfa. ' at each ... Vi.- ... ;.. SSc " CorylopBlB Talcum Powder Monday at ...".*..". ....... ... . ...12el ?ap Bli,' Pat Nutmegs?for .. .. ,,..,.5? Arni and Hammer Soda/ 3 boxes for.".ibo Good Vt ashing Powder, 3 boxeB for.. 10c '- ' . ? Ut- Si, ?> C.". 100 dozen LadleB* Taned Gauze .Vests nt ?hch:..1..'... ,.? :.. ?$$$3?t-Zr.V.50]_ Columbia Crochet Cottpnj all sizes and colors, Monday at Box IV .. .. .. . : % .;.Stc Sp ecial in Auto Dusters ??Tvjtilhea Auto/DusterS^ s ? full. |2?*,cvaluj(5^-ali; 'slzes^pScIal for sr;; v.. .,;..;.::.r:::"$2;oo.' *> * * V * * ? + * * ? * * ;^ ? ? ? ? ' * ? JUST FOR MONDAY * ?. --- - y . .? ? . Poe- Mills best 10c grado .36 -inch ? ? ? Bleaching, Special for Monday, Mon-' ? [ ? ".day only..: * 4 \ '.' '?*.. . - ? * t 1& Yards for 79c .. ?'. + * * * * * * * ? * ? * + * * EVERY PIECE IS EXACTLY PERFECT If your linens are laundered! by us. The shirts are nicely finished, carefully folded and are free from surplus starch, en tho body or sleeves. . . Thc collars are evenly shaped, have smooth edges and feel easy and comfortable to wear. The cuffs bend without breaking %in the middle and they do not hug your wrists too tightly. You'll like pur .work No Question, about lt, . -, Try us: ; ; Anderson Steam Laundry m 'Phone?. A ?f am III mum m u v es The life insurance agent who writes for System Ma???^; reports his method of gelling back at the pfocrastlhajftng ,jpro$pect who says vi want-to?thmk Jtv^er,*Vas follows: 'i don't want you io tfifnk'iit /?y?r":*v -. If'-the j tatt 'mari, with - the big spythe. an? thc long beard b?pperjis 't?^^ >u?t??V ?iriMr4/vtw't*/iff^a .\aft?li*4 iirHfim *lioi ravi frt*ir \i.-an1*c *Sr\A silt. deal on*;with- Hu^ht^st?r.tf&l:^po put! ?%?^v unfil 1 make-up" my mina^ ''^^N'B NOT. NO^i thmkthat 6v$r^ rough; ; GO MUTUAL ?NEFI? UFE :iiNSD?i??t--. /laMir?^' CHA? W. WEB?, Dw?rfct Agent.