Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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6 BEGIN THE INQUIRY - :"" ^ ^ j tages.?Agriculture AT CHARLESTON.?OFFICERS TO on F'rmer PROBE ACCIDENT TO GUN AT Columbia.?A spec! ton states that, "Soi FORT MOULTRIE. other Southern Statei last to accept the i TO EXAMINE THE PIECES government that scie . means greater crops, ^The Broken Metal May Aid the Invea- W. Long, state agent eut of extenaion worl tag group No. 2 of trie State Hankers' aoneo ov uie gover association, including the counties of Kirkland sentenced I Abbeville, I^aurene, Newbi'rn- and fine of $25 or serve Grewwood, held their first meeting rence Wise. convicte< tier# recently. Organisation -was per- October, 1911, of m fected by the election of the follow- sentenced to eight ing officers: Chairman, R. H. Mow- ment. wns paroled 1 ley, Lowiideevllle; vice chairman, J. Arthur Lovett, convi< T. McFali. Newberry; secretary ami cenv at the Richland treasurer, John B. Sloan, Ninety-Six -Tune. 1912. and sen .Executive committee, .Tub. C. Self, years' imprisonrr Greenwood; B B Hodges, Hodges; recently by the gov M. L. Spearman. Newberry; pro- Roach, convicted of gram committee J. Y. McFali, New- pensary law at the berry; D. H. Boyd. Clinton; B. F. Mc- court In June. 1912, Kellar, Greenwood. serve three months $100 was paroled by Whole Family is Poisoned. Aiken.?Matt Clark of White Pond South Carolina New I this county, and h;s seven children Builders* Supply < are suffering from ptomaine poison caster was commissi ing caused by eating canned goods, ti-il of $10,000 The Two physicians have been in con ^ T. Gregory, W. slant attendance, but despite their Gregory and 1). K. M< efforts one child is already dead and Farmers' Gir three others are so ill they are not Ramherg was cnmn eip??cted to live. The affliction via capital of $1,500 Tt ited upon this family follows closely Jones A. Willhinis. . upon the heels of another. About a an<1 ^av R William* week ag' the father and ten of his l-v company of Spart ohfldren were bitten by a dog which tpred with a capital had rabies The officers are: president; O. W. Chief of Police Shot By Negro. dent; R. E. < udd Denmark.?Chief of Police Parr, treasurer. Carolina 1 while attempting to arrest a drunken Rock HH1 was cc negro boy by the name of Glover. was a c^P'tal of $2,000. hot through his left arm, Inflicting a flesh wound. While the chief was un- South Carolina Postr looking the Jail door the negro grab The President sen bed htm. snatching the officer's re nominations of Bout volver and flrWig three shots, only one nnasters to the sens taking efect. BherifT Ray arrived Roulnot. Cherleston; h?re from Bamberg and together with Hill; S. M. Ward, G a party of armed men is making a Rtackley, Klngstiee; arch ten the negro. tanburg. Bids Opered For Shandon Road. di-Choloride Table The Ttl< hland county board of com- r?r!r.r, i viu t> . M?. for .he ' tructlo* of the propo.od Shandon vas dernon?t rat, ,d h< road and turned thr-m over to Hade How<> ,.a(th,,., of Afm Rhand. who was emplowod a* on (l Hank swal]oVM.d pdneor to iook after the paving, for ,?R(Jlv ,,rup mi,takl considers" Inn Bid* wore submitted irhe dose A? ttl<? ,? by the A PI. Trerare Construction row- lts rtlrf^t ,t Contra pwny. Weston * Brooder and the At 4o rU,lentlv h lantle BHhnlltle eompnnr. Fdwln W n1lltak<, and hlirri,d Waylenrt. a Mrn engineer, made lfrUn who at onf.ft froffoettton to the board by which the :>ump and gJlW? ant county forces would do the work on- rWiult tjiat n*)Wf. j? dor We enperrieion. usual and he has exp On* Killed, Two Shot in Feud. Hawklnaville.?Davis Walker, a far ooer, wfia ahot and killed by Jerry Per- Wonderful H due near here. Perdue was ahot Hucklen'e Arnica through the thigh and W. H. Davis, a verywhere an the t bystander, was shot in the nock, nelth- or ft" diseases of t er being wounded seriously. The kill- ,or bUJ , ...... . . ... duces inflammation lag Is said to bo the outcome of ill mf, hfialjnf? j T fee.big ovor the killing of Walker's fa- j],hcr 0f News, of tier several montl'.s ago, for which Per- writes that one bo: r.'ue waa tried and acquitted. Perdue ious skin ailment r <a.rn? to Hawklnsvllle arid surrendered. dies failed. Onlj talker Is pur\ived by a wife and four mended by Lancast children. Standard Drug Co. THE LANCASTER NEWS, 1"?"" CALL FOR CHANGE "1" is Being Put Has "1 IN MILEAGE RULE ?? jth Carolina and tambia j were among the DeBRUHL AND LYON OF SOUTH qi J ?ir?ru< teachings of the CAROLINA APPEAR BEFORE bank's sntiflc agriculture and su COMMISSION. M . said William Newl and superintend- " t'on ha t at Cleinaou col- TAKE UP THE SITUATION, . ? portion are of South Car- . mln w, understond and Outline the Need For an Amendment tions t United States ag- cotton nt through its in the Method of Treating Passeng- Co,u] Ting to do for ers Who Purchase Mileage Books in waB ai ural situation in *uc< This State. a few cceedingly favor- ,ono . I* "-MS."on acreage is not 1 the lat ?$reat interest in Columbia.?A special from Wash- j the va( ay and the diver- ington states that pleading earnestly , oran for a withdrawal of present railroad of the n Washingtoi* is regulations now enforced by roads in deaj ()f inson college and aouth Carolina when mileage trans- j bond j, ion the two in- portatdon is used, and showing the ; new WJ g out a very sue- members of the commission the hard- 1 taken ' i in hay. There Bhip of present travel in this state be- ceived ear in Anderson cause of its rules, the railroad com- j Spar ie demonstration mission of South Carolina, through M. ^ Har of cured l?ay per j> DeBruhl and J. Praser Lyon, the phone le county 12,.300 ja^ter acting for the Travelers Pro- j5 noo per acre, showing tective association, argued this queB- fath,,r can be produced tlon before the interstate .commerce Hectm state. The pro- commission. | compar itiee named is Several hearings have been had Colul etlds over know concerning this matter at Charleston. ^ a Columbia and Washington and the re- ncp ? cent arguments were to put the case nU>(1 .annlno Clubs. tn BUCh shape that the commission palmet of the organlrers WOuld now be able to take hold of it Woot(M g Club of South an(j render a decision. chargei resting as those Mr. Lyon discussed the case art , ? There were ad- length He reviewed the difficulties V. Long, head of which the states of Virginia, Ala- Id'llo at Clem son Col- bama. and North Carolina had a few drougt? WeekB of Win- years ago in the now well known "two- last re ulture;" Mr. W. ^ent rate" eases and informed the get all tent of the farm commission that the agreement of the Oats a ork; Prof. C. C railroads In question, the Southern, some < 1st of Clemson the Atlantic Coast line and others, to a larp* W. Hookett of put in force an acceptable form of drough n-Mt ior runij | mileage book waf In fact no mileage plowing dr J. C. Carroll, book at all hurt simply an order for ping ai ucation for York' transportation. Citing the fact that Olios ation of Canning > jf the holder of a South Carolina mile- the Civ Schools." Those afte book should desire to make a trip held in and instructive, froTn one point to another within the olub re of Miss Anna L. ptate of South Carolina where the of imp department of rond between the two points passes de Wlnthrop. on through a part of another state, as be jrround id Its Relation to tween Columbia and Conway over the ground Atlantic Coast Line railroad, which oheste ? passes throuph a part of North Car?- the pa For Four. Mna, he is denied transportation on that it Will r>awkina. s his South Carolina mileape book, and . non fore Magistrate \* compelled to po to additional ex- cf tfie on May 20 of jcnse and inconvenience of buying an- cf the capons, was par- other kind of book or a sinple ticket Ofbcon nor. Magistrate for hie trip. Hartwi Hawkins to pay a jt was claimed that the rules and Bar 30 days. Law regulations governing the uee of thews 1 Geo b 1 in Aiken during books in South Carolina are burden A h. anslauphter and some, unjust and unreasonable. While tary; years' imprison the commission did not intimate what urnr; by the governor jt might do in the matter it is entire- mental ^ted of grand Iat- jy possible that such changes will be Qftar I county court in ordered when the case ie decided as gt itenced to serv. have a decided hearing on travel oM lent, was paroled all the Southeastern States. chines, ernor. Augustus flscatir violating the dls- Elks Conclude Annual Meetlrg. monthi Anderson county Thanks to Columbia's withdrawal in and sentenced to favor of "My Town the next convenor pay a fine of tion of the State Association of Elks enf?rc< the governor. will he held at Andersos The selec Qrace tlon was one of the most important ^ack j Enterprises. actions of a very busy day. (ifflcers ^ oountp rompany of Lan- were elected at the second and las' 1 Goju oned with a cap meeting place and a recommendation ?.^,on petitioners are vas made to the grwrfid exalted rulei ^)p F. Harper. H. C, elect for appointment as district dep j ^ ^ awers. all of Lan uty. A number of important commit- | ining company of tees were named and all in all it was ^ lissionexl with a one of the best meetings ever held r(a ie petitioners are hv a state association. This state ^ Tanle C. Lewis ment is vouched ?for by the "oh1 i. Carolina Real heads" of the gang?Elks with long anhurg was char- horns. . yast p stock of $20,000. 1 o^,ltb Arch B. Calvert. No Boll Weevil in Marlboro. j onara, ticp prMi Humors wore sent out from Ben- r lor secretary and nettsville to the effect that cotton boll eome < Machine company weevil had appeared in this county comiui mmlssloned with The news spread very rapidly and Jiclul caused more or lew anxiety. It has debt, ? been found that the weevil that cans- heavy navters. f.<j this report was nothing but the In ca? t the following row pea pod weevil. In order to be hbe m fh Carolina poet- sure, Prof. Thomas Field, entomolo xnoval tte: .loeeph M. gut of South Carolina experiment ly at t J. F. Way, Holly station, was called in to give an opln that t eorgetown: Ixmle ion. and after examination promptly time P. H. Fike, Spar- classed the weevil as "chalocdennls many j aennsa," or "cow pea pod weevil." ' result, 120 PASSENGERS ARE LOST Fire t Did Not Kill. viliot. t bi-chloride of ten t not always fatal Steamer Nevada Strtkes Mine in Gulf (ih(. , -re when S Wat , of Smyrna. (jen, the state Nation- Smyrna?The steamer Nevada, with known a tablet of that 200 passengers on board, struck three ib Ti, r,g it for a head mines in succession in the Gulf of Vang iblet pawed down Smyrna and sank. Only eighty pas- tion. cted the muscles sengers are reported saved The mines bomb e discovered his were strewn on the coast waters by the to the city phy Turks to prevent an attack by the used the stomach Greek fleet during the Balkan war. idotea with tk? The Nevada was leaving the Gulf rpjn about aa well ar of Bmyrna when a Russian steamer Wome erieneed bo harm was coming in and to avoid a collision getic, the first named vessel left the Chan- good nel and entered a mine field. senslb 1 The Nevada struck three mines and Klectr kin Halve. each exploded in quick succession. the afrlm/iiv I*1* last followed l>y an explo- 7ho"fi lest remedy made . . .... to th! he skin, and also <",on on ,he sh"' w,llrh imedlately Mrs , and boils. Re , *ank. j ter> jg Bnd is soothing Of tlie 200 passengers on the steam- Rltter , Sossuman, pub- - r eighty were r? < m d ov l>o,.ts which gifts. Cornelius, N. C., j put off from the I rem li crui er liruix, done k helped his ser- which was anchored in !!? : art.or. self ai ifter other reme- The Nevada, tiiouvh < ivned by a niake r 25c. Recom" I Turkish company, wto- flving the'*1-00er Pharmacy and j t^r?.au fiag; " Pbarn tiaators in Fixing the Blame For tne . .. lege. ' But the furmi Accident in Which Three Lost Their olina have come to appreciate what the ricultural departme scientists is endeavo Charleston.?The board of officers I them. The agrlculti *r]th Capt. Frederick Dengler as 4, the state now is ej president, appointed by Maj. A. G. abJe \Vllile the cotb Jenkins, commanding the Fort Moul- Increased, there is | trie army post, has begun its invea- growing grasses for li ligation of the blowing out of the allocation of crops. . .. . M "The department i toreech block of gun No. 2 of Battery with Cie lx>rd eereral days ago, killing Capt. under this co-operat <3. E. Q. Hanna and Privates Baxter, stitutions are carryiu JDalton and Christian and Injuring cessful demonstratioi Hospital Steward Lamar and ITlvates was Produced last y ^ ? , , county on one of tt waggerty and Steiuspringer. farmg 12 ?06 K 1a expected th&i an expert in ord* ^<xre ?iiid in Afrbevili fiance will be sent bore to assist in pounds of cured hay ] AH <x A n vojrf i tro t Inn r\f the Hilt I COnclUfti V Ply that llfiT mo advices have been received from BUCC?BBfully the w, _ 1L ? , duction in the coui Washington on the subject An ex <unoug ^ u^est y #art is upually sent, but flrtill the de jn country." jpartmect J nay feel that with the bead quarters of the coast artillery' for the Organizers of Girls C Bouth Atlantic and gulf coast located Tbe recent suasion here with three artillery officers, It of the Girls' Cannin will not be nooepfc&ry to make the Carolina was as intr Usual detail. of the previous days. As has been stated, there will bs a d rep see by Mr. W. V thorough investigation of the accident the extension work stnd the cause will be ascertained as lege; Prof. Charles I accurately as possible. The broken throp on "Poultry C pieces of metal will be closely exam- H. Barton, district a; ined and the knowledge of the officers era' demonstration w on the subject will assist them In the Newman, horticulturl examination to arrive at a fairly ao- College; Prof. S. curate estimate of the cause of the Wiatlirop on "Simple explosion. of Canned Goods "; ! The aocldent was the result of n superintendent of ed premature explosion of the cartridge County, on "The Rel and the question arises as to what Club Work to the was the cause of this explosion. Was were all Interesting the trigger of the gun pulled before as was also the talk the breech block was In position* I.eggott, head of the Jlad the gunners failed to screw the domestic science of block tightly in place when the slg- "Domestic Science ar aal was given to fire? Was there any Club Work." structural weakness or defect in the Stun? Those are the questions which | Executive Clemency I Ahe board will investigate. Will Pockins. alias negro, convicted be Bankers Association Holds Meeting. Kirkland of Monetta Greenwood.?The hankers compris- carrying concealed w MAY 30, 1913. I THE PALMETTO STATE IMMmmi"*"'' New* of General Interest That B mITiM 1/ Been Collected From Many B ~ T^t Towns and Counties. ? here was not enoiiRh to bring ^ eed the late E. B. Cash Watts /isS*! days ago, has forwarded his ition to Governor Blease. and ter has named T. M. Belk for WJ ! W 1 ??71_ rut the Load Wher geburg?At a special meeting Orangeburg city council a good TYT F you are to make 1 business was transacted. The . i All I time and opportui ssue recently voted to build a J2%iF have efficient tools iter, light and power plant was ^l^Th You have enough up and the bond ordinance re- 1 T\ work without wasti its first and second readings. energy at wood-sawing, watertanburg?The jury in the case stone-turning and the like. I rison vs. South rn Bell Teie^ gine to furnish power for sue company returned a verdict of tirnC) andwith far leSS effort, tl for plaintiff Harrison is th<- the stock watered, the tools < of Herbert Harrison who was one-tenth the expense of han< cuted on the lines of the Bell l j . u v. i r> ,r in thin city la., rail. , load where " belongs. Buy a Tibia.?-She ri.i McCain returned Y TT ! 1 fy ugusta bringing with him Uw I L-1 I I OYl/fl Sprouce and J. B Wooten. ' 1 11 dlltl VJ for highway robbery in the i to Mill village. Sprouce and It is the cheapest engine you i, with ltaiph McCa 11, ar# costs less per year of serv 3 with holding up and robbing Jt ig SQ powerful lhat it wiU , flr ' av ( per cent or more above its ra n- After a three weeks' Perfect combustion makes it e t I>illon county has. wdthin the I H C oil and gas engines W days had rains sufficient to gasoline, naphtha, kerosene, d the cotton UP that was planted^ x to 50-horse power, re greatly helped, though In . , Jr um .ho rain, aro too late for ? everV approved style; veri ? crop. Notwithstanding the SI portable, stationary, skidded, t. the farmers have been tmey water-cooled. Sawing, pumpi ? and will not be caught nap- X fits, etc. I H C oil tractors for s in the past. s| ing, etc., 12 to 60-horse powei ter.?An interesting meeting of !|> See this engine at the I H 11 improvement association wm place of business and learn w i the rooms of the Commercial you. Or write for catalogues, cently and a number of thlnfca ? ^ .. . i . International Harvester Com elded to place seats on the play- Sj Uncorporated) . of .he College etreet eohool f Charlotte ; ,eZ rriTi. ," per. the association decided ____________________________________ would do so at an early date. ?nce.?The Research club, one | ^KK^OTA PlnTltC V most intluentlal organizations M lQllll}j JL women in Florence, has elected i TTT , , r~,. , lor the preeoot veer. Mr. 1 , W? have, n?w rea<?y for Shipment I >11 m Aver president; Mr. j i of cabbage plants, and advise our cust ringer, vl*e president; Mrs. j the three leading varieties: Early Jen riggs, recording secretary; Mrs. in size but very early j new Charleston Gasque, correaponding secre- j days later, and our Early Succession, a Mrs. Godney m. Brown, treae-1 than the Charleston. We also have th Mrs. w. r. Barringer, pariia j Late Succession. We guarantee count lan and critic. | tion. Prices as follows: 1,000 to 4,0< leston.?The police department thousand; 5,000 to 9,000 at $1 per tho arted another crusade against at 90c per thousand. Special prices on mers and users of slot ma getting up club orders or acting as ou raiding these plates aud con i shipped same day order is received, lg the machines. Several 1 i ago the machines were driven ' . ? business but then the police | J|0 f 2| rT^C-fClIlt Oil ment seemed to let up in the ^ ^ ^ smcnt of the order of Mayor and the money swallowers ? nto general use on cigar st Ha rs and elsewhere mbia.?W. Jordan Mas.ee of ipreme court to reappear before ^ nhurg county or no me officer of y 'VS^r ate of Tennessee, unleee Gov ?' -"1 X r of Tennessee revokes the re ? V ?f J icr nnu wntou wn?^ mmoreu l&x levy to maul the expense* will not be pressed very great ^^^^SS?gfeggi&^ his time. It is thought by some ? 1 -?. a r i B B B he forcing of the fight at hie I B^ Mi. I ^ B^ would cost the prohibltk>nlsts votes from those who fear the ^ AT i our M ork destroyed the Inrio-China pa T hey'll last you twice as lonR and two restaurants at the In- save you the prtfe of a new ional Industrial Exhibition at H vr u i <<i < B,.!plum You have several pairs ki i-ra 1 H:?u I'aosnn, generaUy j / ' I \T 1> 11o i d' 11 4 y/<p < i throughout the south of China *ll V W 11^ A V>I1Aavv>11? V gei Hsu. who commanded the : IN! Ill l? ^111 'how troops during the revolu- | 14ll.'Iii ^11 was killed at Shanghai by a sent to him in a package. We mend them so well they'l for a change-off. Visit our Repair!Department? it will ir >r the Weak and Nervous. n would feel ambitious, ener- f | Old Shoes Take a Lo g Jump full of life and always have a _ appetite, if they would do the as soon as I hey see our^'Cha: le thing for health?take lc Bitters. Nothing better for stomach, liver or kidneys. lands say they owe their lives ^ _ _ 1 W Is wonderful home remedy. ^ ! ' O. Rhinevault. of Vestal Oen- I vt*P li fifm I 1\J . Y., says: "I regard Electric VII V/KU1 J llUUil Lll f 8 a none of the greatest of %J J 1 can never forget what It has ! ? ww- \ CT1,' p < for me." Get a bottle your- j k I l,l\, . nd see what a difference It will I in your neaun. uuiy t?iic ami h hhhmhhmhhi Rocommonded by I^aucaHter ' nacy and Standard Drug Co. * / VjV, !liiii!p=i e It Belongs ' 1 the most of your nities, you must > to work with. i hard, tiresome ng your time and -pumping, grindJse an I H C enh work. In less le wood is sawed, j sharpened, all at ^ Iwork. Put the | nd use an * las Engine I i can buy because ice than others. | :arry a load ten ; ted horse power. ^ conomical. & operate on gas, >: isti 1 late, alcohol. i They are built * tical, horizontal, ? air-cooled, and b ng, spraying out- V plowing, thresh- | C local dealer's P ^ hat it will do for f ipany of America I n.c. i >rost Prooi all the leading varieties omers to plant some of sey Wakefield, medium Wakefield, about ten bout two weeks later e Large Flat Dutph and , safe delivery, satisfy" 30 plants at $1.25 y usand; 10,000 to 20,00^^ larger lots and to those^ ir agents. Fresh plants Co. Box 20, Meggetts, 2 PAIR Shoes ? we'll probably i pair of shoes. ickinK around." a YOl'K 01.1) | lOK'SIIOl* 1 come in handy "CHAMPION" iterest you. i Toward Newness inpion Machinery/* e Stock Co I