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,W 71-9. DEAD* Ex-Communicated. Leader, of thp Fir-t Church of Christ' Scientist, Says the Millennium Will Also Begin With Resurrection of Mother Eddy. Mrs. Augusta' . Stetson, the ex 4V 'communicated leader of the First Church of Christ..Scientist, in New York, says that* the hour has come hen she must.stand before the whole vorld of Christan, -Science and pro claim her belief In the imminent res urrection in the semblance of human form of Mary Baker G. Eddy, the dis coverer of Christian Science, who, as the world believes, died at her home In Newton, Mass., on Deeember 3. "Mrs. Eddy I - not dead," said Mrs. Stetson. * "As Jesus Christ revealed hirlself on the third day after his crn cifixion and later was seen of a com pany of 500, so Mrs. Eddy will be raised from the iomb and will mani fest herself to ill the world in probf f her teachings :'that. there is no death. With this demonstration of herself in a form that will be visible to all the world the end of the gospel age will be signalized. "With Mrs. liddy' will come Ohrist, - the Truth, and the Millennium, seen by John on Patrnkl, will'be 'with us. Then will all of faith Ind that there if no death, and ~those who -see and ifelieve will- neveidie." GREW- RICH STEALING. St. Louis Servant Girl Has Thousands In Bani$,It Is Said. Lilly McDowellin jp'il at St. Lois 1 . on the charge ofste.aling $6,000. worth of Jewelry from H. Choteau Dyer, an attorney, whils agiting as a servant. in iis home, Las $12;000 o.n deposit in a Pittsburg, Pa., bisk for savings, ac cording to information in Dyer'I pos session.' Dyer has attached the ban' account, and It Is-reported Ira j. Mix, of Chicago, on :whose information the girl was arrested -also has filed an attachment Local detectives are making cour try-wide inquiries to learn whether the girl has other bank accounts. The value of the jewelry she Is sec -S t. * ~ in which' she was employed is stated by the~ local police to be at least $76,000. ON STARVATION'S BRINK. Conditions In Chinese Provinces Said \ to Be Appalffng. -MA affecting picture of the ravages 'of the famine in China Is afforded by .a report. to the state department by -the American consul at Nanking, en clouing extracts from the Shanghai -mewspapers. The ednsul says that the famine Is even Tnore severe than that-of three years: ago since It af tots a larger territory (seven counties orthern; parl of the province ul Kili ~and a: greater, popu Is on, in this case numbering 2,500, 000 persons. The famine is owing to the serious * oods last summer which utterly de stroyed the autumn crops. The roads are filled with retuge who in many cases In their desperation are rob bfng .and plundering the villages where foodstuffs and money are to be found. * DEAD'AT THROTTLE. Heart Failure Struck Engineer and the Firernan Stopped-the Train. With the train running at a speed of nearly 50 mil-s gn hour, H. C. Beck, engineer of the Pittsburg ex press, which left Philadelphia, was found dead in the cab by the fireman while the express was nearing Bird In-Hand, Pa. Walter Moore, the fireman, climbed to the'engine driver's side. As hie reached him the engineer was about to fall out of the window. The fire man brought the express to a stop. A physician on the train said death * was due to heart disease. FLEW ONCE TOO OFTEN. Hoxsey and Moisaiit, Daring Aviators, Meet Sudden Deaths. John B. Molsant and Arch Hoxsey, 'America's foremost aviators, were killed Saturday. Molsant met his death when attempting to land In a field several miles from New Orleans. .Eoxsey, displaying his skill before an other crowd of thousands at Los An geles, lost control of his Wright bi plane and, falling .several hundred feet, was dashed to death. -Molsant, who won the $10,000 prize recently in New York for circling the Statue of Liberty from Belmont Park defeating G~ahame-White, of England was tilled 7.Gen his monoplane tipped "o0 its nose" and dropped in one swee: to earth. The pilot's neck was broken ' m~sr -,over -500 feiet in the ail whence he had gone to better, if possi bi< his war d's altitude record mad' wit~ain the week of 11,4'74 feet. The - rer control of his biplane evidentl3 fa d to r --~r to his touch, and thi .~ metine tu-ned over several times er. hing to the earth. Hoxsey's deati Iwa- intnnennoj lI S EZ.:N ISi imii tion ArAy Is Gomg B r.d. el t - t e Si I-I ti u 0: MILLIONAIRES OPEN URSES LIBERALLY i Record-Breaking Year For' Public Gifts. TOTAL ABOUT $150,OOOO0 "b Carnegie Heads LIst For Philanthropic 14 Giving, and Job" Rockefellefis a 0 SCet--Stend-'!ti'-4lt Totaling Some $17,000,000. With gifts for public purposes to taling $19,81#,000, Andrew Carnegie heads the list of record-breaking years for philanthropic giving. John D. Rockefeller ran a close second with 4 $17,000,000, with Isaac C. Wyman a e rather .poor third with a paltry h $10,000,000. The total benefactions o reach the enormous -sum of $150,000,- ti C00. This sum would more than pay for S a year's maintenance of the German e -avy or the American army or navy, and would pay the debt of Greece or of the countries of Norway and Den mark. It divided equally among the nhabitants of the United States each g person would receive about $1.75. a .$1,000,000,000 In Ten Years. P The sum of the amounts given diur C mg the last ten years would make =.out $1,000,000,000. This amount, if - collected and saved for a single pur- a ose and bearing interest would al- 4 most .wipe out the entire debt of the G United States. . Mr. Carnegie, besides his $10,000, 000 peace- gift, gave $3,000,000 to ten P ities .for the benefit of public school U ~eachers, $3,800,000 to his technical I. school, $1,200,000 for a German hero i fnd, while the balance went to vari- 0 ms institutions,. John D. Rockefeller gave $1,000,-a 000 to the Chicago university, $3,820, 000 to the hospital for medical re search, $540,000 to the Young Men's Christian Association expansion fund, s500,000 to the Harriman park and theP alance in various smaller denomin * ions. - Wyman Takes Third Place. Isaac C. Wyman takes third place by giving $10,000,000 to the graduate school of Princeton university as a m-moral of his "lasting affection" for his alma mater. The United States Steel Corporationb Iput aside $8,000,000 for which to pen sion disabled employees. This, addedf to the $4,000,000 previously given.~ -akes $12,000,000 dedicated for thata purpose. David Rankin, Jr., who desires to become poor, gave his fortune of $3, 00,000 for the maintenance of -h Ranken School of Mechanical Tradea which is to aid poor boys.t Anonymous Gift of $2,000,000. An anonymous donor gave $2,000,OO06 to the "Economic and General Founds. ion." Thomas Murdock left an es ate of $2,500,000 to the Presbyteram hspital of Chicago.I With a view to establiaine in New York the greatest medical school ii the world and creating one of the world's centers of medical teaching and researching, $3,000,000 was raisec by Columbia university. 3. P. Mor gan gave $2,000,000 to various char!i ties, including $500,000 to the Harri man Park. Of the -donations by women philan thropists, Mrs. Russell Sage is the 'ading one. She gave $2,000,000 ta -i'd a town for home-making faifliea ...moderate incomes.j MOES OF Im enator Terreil Pushing Ed ucational Bill. USY WEEK IN CONidESS te of Panaima Exposition-German Potash Controversy Among Impor tant Topics Discussed-Champ Clark To Drive to Speaker's Chair. Behind Team of Mules. 3y John Corrigan, Washington Corr-i spondent of Atlanta Constitution.) . Washington, D. C., December 28.-A 11 to extend the provisions of the orrill act of 1862, to enable the Fed al governent to co-operate with the ates in encouraging instruction in ag culture and mechanic arts and home :onomics, is now on the calendar of .e senate, having been reported la t ine from the committee on .agriz re by the late Senator Dolliver. Senator Terrell, of Georgia. wli tampion the bill and ure his tmc'-:t deavors to s-cure favorable ar-ti-lv this sessior of congrcs HI e ih b nt copies of it to friends of e':r n all over Georgia asldng fc e: ons of opinion. The mtasTr is cn, of t1 1 iespread int.est and im or.i. contempla'tes th- expenditure : om $10.00OO to '20.000.000 'a yv r the govermnent an-d a likr- arn.: . r the various steto air 5Ys and girls of te e-'-ey to ;eful, productive and ha'pp citi"-. The bill contemplates the- cre'inr" agricultural and mecbr.h-11 ranches in the common szhools, jth" condary -or high schools, stateo. ! ges and normal schools; It pyovidr.; r the establishmc'nt of agricu}tri.n :periment stations i' connection ith district agricultu al schools.s-ieh ,Georgia has esta.bliT'dp ,n some ses-the allotment ol money is-Vb t: ade on-the basi-, of :- total .-r* on of a state as shown by th,.. Isus. In others it i3 base4 ?A the rming nopulation of each-.stato. - The object of .thei-blT'and the-ed:1 ,tional advant,a'es which it- contem ates is to, increase the corn yield of eorgia. anid other states - from- 16 .to bushels per acre; to makqVtwo iles'of cotton grow where onl onec rd of a bale now .grows; to siti le experiments in agricultureL -and table . the boys and girls . o; the 'nied States to be~the best. trainedl. LOSt efficient and most capable; and tccssful of any in the whole 'iorld. Senator Terrell, who as governor n- the title -of "The *.Educational 4ernor,' b4found in this measure etig ppeals strongly to his jres tohepthe people of the state, will get in behind It actively. It possible that his first speech- In agress will be made in behalf of s measure. The fight between New Orleans and in Francisco to land the Panama poston is being waged with inten borde Pn bitterness. As a'l ent' fr.or of Frisco, the QO 43 pple have distributed a li 1band among members s ad csesof wine. The op ,iii "argument" of the Crescent Ity Is being awaited with moist Up'%. A tariff war Involving hundreds of Jllons of trade Is threatened In the rman potash controversy. Presi ant Taft has been urged to apply to rmany the maximum penalties of e Payne-Aldrich tariff bill, whici ould require all German Imports to y a duty 25 per cent higher than iat charged other countries. This advocated as a retaliatory measure r Germany's Imposition of a tax of rer 100 per cent on the value of pot ih for use in commercial fertilize:s d chemicals bought by Americans Germany from two mines not con olled by the Germany syndicate. If e "club" In our tariff law Is not rung in this Instance, the fertilizer sople say, It will be shown to be in fective and will be further disre arded by other nations and other uijust impositions put upon . Ameri ins. President Taft is giving the Latter most serious consideration. e feels that the tariff act which he pproved Is on trial before the world. Among- the Georgians who have sen most active jnurging retaliatory ieasures against Germany In the ef )rt to secure for the farmers low ied fertilizers are Senator Terrell d Representatives Adamson, Rod enbery, Lee and Hughes. .They have ad frequent conferences with state epartment officials and with the pres Champ Clark's promise to drive a am of mules down Pennsylvania venue on his way to his Induction sto the speaker's office has started controversy. Some warm friends f the next speaker think It would be Icturesque. Others think it would e undignified and ridiculous, not to ay cheap horse play, or mule play, Thichever you please. And there you The body of Robert Muntz, known .s "Bob the Trapper," was found on e shore of Lake Pontchartrain, in ;t. Charles parish, by a.hunting party, .ccording to news received at New )rleans. It is supposed that Muntz ras adjusting one of his trap guns et for deer and accidentally dis harged it, the load of buckshot pass ig through his body. MARTN A. KNA??. f Reen Presicue Jd ra Cps COMcally to dCt t N NX ...... .. rini c paie. T SUGAR TRUST FINES. Instead of Accepting $700,000 Uncle Sam May Get $1,000,000. Recent disclosures in the "draw back" frauds against the government have put the treasury department in a'. position practically to dictate the terms of compromise with the sugar refining con panies. The tAmerican Sugar Refining Company's recent offer of $700,000 may not be accepted O!a view of the faset that the government is said to have evidence to compel te return of not less than $1,000,000. It has just become known that in a.ecent. confrence with Attorne!y General Wickersham attorneys for the sugar company offered $500,000 in settlement and declared that "was the last cent.' e offer fwas declined, miiad the 00,00 one came on soon after. O.e offiio he .ra-org service is au tbo U o the statement tha t the rauds appearl to grow hith every day's invesntigation. MINERS ARMING$ I oelieved T at Vast Strke Is Brewing I ee in Mining Regions. ..Newspaper reports that dissatisfid *orkers in Pennsylvania are arming hemseIves with rifles, on w a wholesale scale, preparing to a vast strike, de ielops the fact that the military au t ritoe hal for a time past been ofr te ag nsnrfes hc he UninSate govrnen discareent hare likpely to llent thians trafpec, which bet on sisnceght eal rop subecfrn toate frstulationedre Prsenth ordnancn offerslar at t merntosusic aO ng uie ae gnroal thosemy dicade bennese bean aiesffysvehr beieved teson motedhch Inde the cnitution, andillb aso for etwoiv orays. ol The nesion gormetob at preen hmsnou poweroprvn tnsuhs aUnied whihates said, igh beeced provi subjme for sareuaion..stedb, rsoen milions of Llauredis Tritn he neatefo assemblyene Mod hcunder the necnstitutioepaln, woiylang or svent-ning days.ec the lass.npoie ob o mentous one, 19asuch as 33 Uiembrs Staes sthhors will rbblecte prv sionto made frusniong. forces copoet ome ot miulinums of olardeed fusictngsscai3o the sttefo asembers und the ouew census, deaspeg odifyigcrstrnsengthening the fusicn The toegular themor contro th sentew r, 197,420,03memer. Dui the house 191, probably benks cnrol ofganied fuin foegan compsedsi the abouth equth numbrsgatendpeald ntrevocrato 191d inrepublicansr Thei taus$2n44sts clImn3 the gregatern ofthe hor ust thoedmocrats hotae fraccessions noghe banoin theitalion tae Caita of Banks,00 Orgnedtalnu urin heyar110f9 new banks icue 5 ntoa were 343rsaied and brivate buies n tesouth, wihaveae captal pun un divided00 profis Thou$58,2e,00 Bankr agait $24,40,k0 tat teg closiesos 19eviou to 190 increoeadtr $18,000 tal $254,00I the toaggranktae uirg teyennoesarjutcoe makiousl al toal eson te Ltherbankn capchita the er districtk includsa who nainad Th 1,460unaional withka minturo dividtred hrotse $258,020,000,ne, 1909 a n- fn t etinraeon ear bur,000 ,ENE.RA. An %0,000 ribe deal NEWS wa- made al -inur, I~~ T -V ITEMS. G. ~e .31 ::1 oug-i rS. of Valdo ted at . , and also boight of . F. Cax at" urr'ine place at 2ior -en. This purh'ase included some of he most eXtensive and valuable tim er tracts remaini:ng in South Geor ia. Norman Brotzers, of Norman ark, and B. M. Willians, of Tifton, vill be associated with Mr. Willis in he working up of the timber. King Alfonso has renewed his con-, idence in the ministry and indorsed he program submitted by Premier ,analejas. The premier later reor anized the cabinet by appointing genor Casset minister of public works, Lfonso Castillo, minister of the inte Ior, and Amos Salvador, minister of public instruction. After a session of many hours, the ity council of Griffin, Ga., put a li :ense tax of $5,000 on the sale of near beer, making the town dry for 1911. here was strong opposition to the ection of the council, it is said. The gigantic task of building a low grade double track line through the rugged hill country on which Lynch burg, Va., rests and across the ravines which surround it, has just been com pleted by the Southern Railway Com pany, which announces that it ex pects to begin the operation of pas senger and freight service over the new line very soon after the begin ning of the New Year. A move to extend the scope of the Young Men's Christian Association to negroes was begun at Chicago with an offer by Julius Rosenwald, head of a big commercial house, to give $25,000 to every city in the United States which will raise $75,000 to be spent for a Y. M. C. A. building for negroes. Good roads and more of them. That is the slogan of the new national as sociation to further the.cause of high ay improvements, which was organ ized recently in Washington and has begun work in a systematic way to correlate and co-ordinate the efforts of all existing agencies for highway im provement. Official announcement is expectcd to be made at Atlanta soon of.the pass ing of the Fitzgerald, Ocilla and Bro:S ton railroad of forty-one miles into the hands of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic railway. H. M. Atkinson, re ceiver for the latter, is expected to b; ome president of the new acquisi tion. Fitzgeild probably will - bd headquarters. Plans are being made by the pro moters of the New York-to-Atlanta. National Automobile Highway for aer oplane flights over the course betwe-1 the two cities, according to J. H. Mar steler. a prominent citizen of 'Rodn oke, Va., who' was Fecently in Atlanta. The Idea Is to have* night controls, dinner stops, etc., for the air-men, ju~st as is the case for automobilists. Governor-elect Hooper, of Tennes see, has announced that under no cir cumstances wouldl he be a candidate for the United States senate. This statement came as a reply to the re port that an effort will be made to send him to Washington, relieving him of the governorship. Conductors and. trainmen on fifty railroads running north, south and west of Chicago received an Increase of wages of 10 per cent. The Increase was granted after a month of negotia tion and affects 75,000 members of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainuten and Order of Railway Conductors. Dr. Frederick A. Cook, the Arctic traveler, has accepted an Invitation to lecture in Des Moines in February un der the auspices of the Press Club of Des Moines. The proceeds will be turned over to charity. Miss Lucy Jones, a university worn an, one of the leaders of Uifiontown, Pa., society, has been appointed a dep uty sheriff by her father at her owt request. Announcement of Miss Jones new position came when the force of deputies presented her with a revol ver, badge and a pair of handuffs. William F. Sheehan, of New York made formal announcement of his candidacy for the United- States sen ate in a letter addressed to Mayot Louis F. Furhmann, of Buffalo, who, with other leading Buffalo democrats, recently indorsed him for the seat, which will become vacant when the term of Senator Depew expires, March 4, 1911. A CH APTER A sensation was cre OF ated at Franklin, Ga CASUALTI ES. when It was rumorec that Pinkerton men were at work c: the robbery of the Heard Countl Bank, which occurred December 1, ant that arrests would likely be made. Th< detectives were employed to investi gate the robbery by the compan3 which carried the bank's burglary in surance. It is stated that $7,500 o: the bank's cash was looted. An effort was made to testroy thi Holy Cross Roman Catholic church a Iselin, near Indiana, "-. "-I' iv mite. Only a portion of the explosioJ went off, but this, which had beel placed under the altar, wrecked th sanctuary and a portion of the audi torum. There is no clue to the plot William Wiggins, 75 years old, wa: found dead in the emergency ward c the city jail at Fort Worth, Tex., iti said, death having resulted from th loss of blood sucked from his body b: rats. When discovered one eye an< a hand had been eaten off by the rc dents. While sitting on a box in a grocer, ato e :ughing and telling sto ile .ton, a well-knoWn r+ -oimty, dropped dead fros Seatur, Ala. "";'7 Ir Not: as3 Pensiones. I will be in the Courf Hous oserv day in Januarr 19U. fo th purpose of making out a plications for Old Soldiers a Widows that are not now ge ing pensions and wish to appl for same. All now drawing will contin to gat pensions without furth application. J. B. Newberry. Pen. Com. Notice to Debtors and Credito ALL, porson.-, hoilding claims again the. estate of tha late Cody M. Mill must present the same duly proven o or *before the I nay of February 191 or be debarred payment and all persoD indebted to sai'i estate, must make pa "'ent on or before the above date. t the undersigned. E. D. Miller, Administrator. State of S-th)nf Carolina County of Pickens. Court of Common Pleas. Summons for Relief -Con',;:air,t Served. ?. 1. Ambler plaintiff, A.! ie A. Ba rr- tz. Ja mes L. A mbler, L. Ambler; Suije Dickens. W. A. Gi reath and M. A. Brazeale, Defendansts, To he D-erdanis above nawed: Yea.. ar.. )j reb~y summone iand re qlied to Arswer ihe coaplaiut in thi e-nOf v--h ch a copy' is herewith serv t! uPon you. and 0o serve a copy of you a:-er wo tht saai comidlaitt on th i-cribers at thei- office as Pic e~. C. H' ~*out1h Carolina withi twenty day s after the service hereof exclusive of the day of such service; an I if you fail to answer the complair I within the time afois4id. the llainti in this actio* . w.li apply t1 hd Court f the rwig-f dm r'z.c .w :J.e c'nplain't. Dated Dec. 1.5 A. D. 1li - A.J. Boggs. (seal ,C P. To the abs-ent, def- n Bareu, R. L. Ambhl-r a" ani Dic. Please- ike r otice ti-a; t he.- c.-inplaint I th-s ac, ie.. a:ma ih., wo of V-hic the foregoing 1- a c.uy were tied i the office of A. J. B-ygs, -CArk of t Cou. of. Common Fltss for Picke Cod mwy. 8. C , on thse.15 t!;of.De A. D. 1910. Thi,.Deceinber 15 j90 - MOrgan .& Mauldin.. A lamift's Attorneys. Notic to Debtors and Dredito s-T.YriWate M. -.It., must .i. teet the~ sause diui proven on ne iuro'r the 15th oay ~of January 1911l 1.- a~. barred payment: and all perso indbtedi to said estatelmust make pa mns.n or before the above date,*,to t undsignied. W. J1. Boggs, 'Dec15.,'10 8t Administrator. Noticet B 1isl Settlement an NOTIC-t is hereb.-y given; that I wi me angrtivation to J. B. Newier E-s. Ja ..' Pra~se for Pjde .t., t.rhep 'taef Soth Carj -eb.ek jan fthi.<ro. tti.ia i':-s w'n ie >fu-r st sejyi applicatltor, canZ be fr I,-, vt ; to ujmk' finat P entem-lP . .s'e;i@f t a-r Re . c Dee'. 1.5'4. s. Ann Rget. '.y I4.YcA i,.-i,,te PtivP~a TeI.v K id# .i Pills gi".e qiti. k r;Ii. r sre as( kidri v;ad hMoa'.r aiIa.enlt Mr4 Ros-- (lho-' Terrr TbIh'e. It'd ret~.. esplt io her en-. -. --Ahftr snt feiic for mnyt wars ioen a serisc ,..s og kidas tvyh m-unsen spendir much moneyIP for 8' c*alb-"t cures. I font ah gw- e' a1'5 pgerntat'E.. enre Ia aga'. al'4 t be 1$. y an.i .anend to, n work. I shani never has:!a" to r-co ea:d then.." Sold by all Druggists. FOIEYIDNEY Feai BaSKAenC KIDNevsANO Baanoga BIJLIOUS? C'STIPATED? HEADACHE? FOR SPEEDY RELIEF. Nearly EvergbodV SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR WNY YOAURE