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' HEAT WAVE SWOPS U. S. MANY DEATH8 OCCURRED IN PHILADELPHIA AND OTHER NORTHERN CITIE8. Hottest Weather for June on Reeerd I^EflE&jlSS in aome of the N?Uj||SMj Indianapolis, Ind.--AU of Indiana suffered from the effects of the hottest weather of the year. In Indian- g apolls, the mercury reached 103 on tho street level and 90 in the government thermometer. It waB the hottest June here for twenty-oq^ years. c B^SS ^^Uadelphia.?Six deaths and numprostrations occurred here as the result of the excessive heat. The temperature reached within a fraction K^5^^Smg|9 of 96 degrees, the highest point in ; two years. New York.?There were a large < R number of heat prostrations, but no | * fatalities. The mercury reached a J maximum of 91 degrees atop the sky- | scraper where the official weather bureau is situated. Thermometers at If the street levols recorded aa high as 102 degrees. Cincinnati.?Three men were killed ^555SSBK and twenty-five prostrated, one seriously, by the heat. The maximum on The ph the government thermometer was 95 N. Y.. N. H. degrees. The government kiosk on killed and s< the street level showed 104. No abate- n_ ment of the heat was shown and the paras ana playgrounds were crowded with sleepers. H 1 H IO I I Detroit, Mich.?One death from heat Kill ||| . fl I prostration occurred here. The gov- linUIUllL eminent thermometer at the street level registered 104 degrees. fl II nilljl STATES UPHELD IN CASES ^ll ' ""I 2-Cent Passenger Laws and Maximum MEAT AND ME/ Freight Rate Laws Sustained. BE SEIZED Washington.?Without varying a dot from the principles laid down in OR ADU the Minnesota rate cases, the Supreme court of the United States upheld state railroad rate legislation in Missouri, IS ACTION ( Arkansas, Oregon and West Virginia. This legislation included 2-cent passenger laws in Missouri, Arkansas and Secretaries Houi West Virginia; maximum freight rate _ ._ .. n laws in Missouri and Arkansas; and Meane,a ueion , freight rates out of1 Portland in the This Statute ii Oregon cases. The only exception to the sweeping approval of state stat- Conform to Lai utes was in the case of several weak r roads in Missouri. The Kenutcky case was not decided. Washington. ? It Involves an attack upon state rates radloal and far-r from river points to inland distillery the food and drui cities, and involves, in addition, an at- ment wafl mad< tack on the constitutionality of tho form of the McChord act, enabling tho Houston, McAdoc state railroad commission to fix rea- ed wfcth enforcln sonable rates on intrastate business, that meat and m A decision in this case may be forth- or forelgi coming when the court meets again in October. hitherto have bet provisions of the Bubonic Plague In Haiti Port. be "oiaed if miabi Port-au-Prince, Haiti.?An epidemic foods^tlM jjflkt*>ubonlc plague has broken out at t u with tho seaport of Jacmel, thirty miles .. ... , as well as with here. law. Final Blow to Civil Rights Act. Tho ac^on Washington.?The "civil rights act" atrength of an o of 1875, held unconstitutional as to General Mclteyni the states many years ago in a se- retaries revoked ries of famous decisions, was declared 'n October, 1906, by the Supreme court likewise null tor Hie passage < and void as to tho territories, tho Dis- which had preve trict of Columbia, tho navigable wa- of Agriculture, a tors of the United States and the sea. ment by Secret The point was decided In the case of prosecution agali Mary F. Butts, a negress, who sued moat foods upon the Merchants' and Miners' Tronann..- _?i ? - ?..oFw? - UiUOIIlirs OCI?.UIOJ tation company for damages under misbranding or a the law because she was required to tic meats." eat at a second table. Secretary Hou* understand why Kills Doctor and Shoots Self. ducts were not 1 Savannah. Ga.?Dr. Guy O. Brink- the food and drui ley, a prominent young physician of partment could n this city, was killed by Mrs. Eugene ated or mlsbrand / H. Whisnant, who then turned her entered Interstab weapon on herself and fell dead across Therefore he Y the body of Doctor Brinkley with a Qf the Attorney C bullet in her brain. The young worn- '?TTnHftr the m 0,1 went to the ofOee ?t Doctor Ilrtnk. ,he sn ojr. accompanied l,y a woman compan. abMlutB| no ion. Mrs. \\ hisnnnt and the doctor . , , went Into the private oflioe, and (lie ,>r nU>? "m ,'>n other wonum remained in the outer mo at l<1' oftlce, leaving liastily wlien tiie shoot- a ' r >y h:ivo ing began spectod establish! edy possible un<! Currency Reform Methods Outlined. to Proceed crimlr New York.?Methods -which should meat be pursued in reforming the currency 0Vont t>iul meat i ywtem of the country, according to t8 ** prevented the views of the American Banker*' Aesoclatlon, were outlined In a detail Committee in ed statement issued by the currency Charleston. W. commission of that organization The of ,'h0 s tatement which answers 33 questions omniittee .at w formulated by a subcommittee of the Senator oommlttee on hanking and currency ?n<? Qu'no of the United States senate which was frock prepared by the committee which re- f,on* Wftfl nRrrow eently conferred at Atlantic City. The Wr*U)rn of Pai commission endorsed the currene; presented their s pUtn endorsod by the National Mono v*r*y- Mr. Morttary Commission of which Senator A1 w,tnes? for the drich of Rhode Island was chairman of the at pamn a t IT^llt/ C. Federals Driven From City. train proolptt NoKaloa, Ariz.?Reports worn that Senator Martine "*^1 ^ constitutionalists 'nnd driven gan- morn^n* session. " ^rnl OJeda and his 4,000 fedora Is back from Ortlx to Santa Rosa, some mile* r Democratic nearer his bane. Gnaymas. omd later Washington.?I had cut him from his supplies. With- 6r I'onnsylvni out water, and with hut 'oant rations. House issued a < the federal commander was reported f^? House Demo to bo in a dosporato ronditlon. Fifteen ??tislder a report hundred robole nnd Oolonol Alvaredo fidget commltto haro gained OJedaa quarters, accord- expected to h Ing to reports to the Meslcan consul P'ntes the appoin bare Committee to su ^ appropriations in y i special view to f , appropriations. THE LANCASTER NE| HORRIBLE TRAIN WRECK AT STAM olograph shows bow the locomotive of the seooad section of * H. railroad telescoped the rear parlor cosch of the first se ?rw Injured. RULING FALL ARMY WORM rfinn I uUf FOUND IN THIS STATE?FEDERAl - I UUU LnVV ENTOMOLOQI8T THINKS HE HAS SPECIMEN. \T PRODUCTS MAY IF MI8BRANDED y^g CAUGHT IN COLUMBI/ LTERATED. , ? A Difference That Exists Betweer )F M REYN0LD8 This and the True Army Worm, Mr ! Luginbill Says.?How to Get Rid o ton, McAdoo and This Pest. mlneor to See That i Carried Out.?Must Columbia.?What was supposed t< sellng Regulation. be the fall army worm was found oi m the university campus recently bj Phillip Lugiubill, the federal entoinol Probably th* moot i ogi8l j>or t^e states of Florida, Georgta aachlng extension of and South Carolina. The worms ar* ss act since Its euact- very small, and it will be several day* ? when Secretaries before the government official can de . ?^ termiue Just what they are. 1 There is a difference between th? .g this statute, ruled (j.ue unj fttn arUiy iworm. The fal eat products In Inter- army worm feeds largely upon grass 1 commerce whtoh letting cotton and cord alone as lou|< >n exempted from ths asJ thoro are blades of grass In 1U > pure food law, may Pathway. The true army worm Is ? anded or adulterated. more or omnivorous feeder ee. manufacturers of louring any green stuff that 1 >e required to comply ??me* uP?n- Mr- Lu?inbUl went tc food and drugs act st- Matthew* again to InvestigaU the meat Inspection conditions there. The true arm) ( worm was found in that part of tht was taken on the Btate 8everal weeks ft*?- Ceding upor nlnlnn ~ V6'C.h . F?"?vu uj /vikUl uoj 3l<Ts. The three Sec- : The entom?l?g,st i? devoting his a regulation adopted tlme now largely to studying the only four months af- greater corn stalk borer. This insect of the pure food law burrows into the heart of the stalk nted the Department HUd gradually eats its way downward Lcoording to a state- to the ba86' ,eavinS only a hollow ary Houston "from shoM- A patch of *weel c,orn waa de ast manufacturers of atr?y?d bV thls ?>e9t within past few the pare food law or we?hfl on the state farm, about seven i or prosecution for mllosJ north of Columbia. A report ^alteration of domes came from Ne*'borry of a balt acr<> I being infested there. rton said he could not I ?ne me,lu>d of d?*troying the pesi meat and meat pro- ts crop rotat,on- When the stalk dies food in the sense of ln the fal1 the borer re,nalna in ^ g act, or why his De- dead 9,alks. and If the same land 1 ot seize had adulter- Planted in corn tb* following year the od meat, once It had barer PuPates- and aKain the fleld 155 e commerce infested. The safest plan is to pul' lad sought the advice the stalks up hy the rootf4 and burn leneral them, as the borers are often down at eat inspection law ? . tb? very Mse. Id. "meat inspectors Farmera w'ho flnd ?"^?ed plants in power to seize meat tJe,r 0rOps 8hould '*rri,e dlrectly to . , . 'the entomological laboratories in La uuuuiH mai nave r>e- ~ . . ^ . . Conte college at the state university, re been adulaterated left a Federally in- . _ , , Program of Tri-County Fair. ment. The only rem _ . . . , . / . , . . . Columbia.?Interesting features are ler the meat act tr . . , , .. , .. ,, . . contained in the program me of the .ally wln.t any on. TrK.0?n, fa|r be ?at<w , , ! >"? OcU.bnr 15. 15 and 17. tha Oral :annot be solved nor .. . . . , . . . . . I ? list to be issued by a county fair in J South Carolina. The fair is held an_ nually for the citizens of Lexington. V ?n Saluda, lOdgefleld and Aiken counties a* ' ... * i A- Rates of Batesourg is president; enate Mine Strike ~ , .haw,, v... , . . ...... DM. Crosson., Leesvllle, A. H. Aablll, hich a near flst-Hght n . . , T . nu < r> . ... . * Bete^burg, and J. A. Ridgell, Bate? Martina of New Jer- burg ^ prMldftnt E c. RM. or on . anager of <gjj Rate*burg is secretary and J Operators Asaocla- M MftlpCM of Iiatesbum. treasurer y aver e , e coal to the program, the fair asan v n soclat.V>n wgll invite and tsntertain tde or the centre- . ... , ., . menvbers of the general assembly from on wa. the principal A,ke F/dveftold. rtaluda arid operators His die- ^ tack on the strikers' *?K>m Jirm0P I Want Data on Demonstration Work. ^ * ?. 6 ,rln, ,W'v^ Columbia.?Casting alxnit for typla . e Cioao o. the raj jarTn demonstration counties, in j order that, through analysis of chang: ms for the better wrought therein, I the efficiency of the demonstration ? preseni at Palm-j wor|[ might be graphically presented i n, c.ia i man of the tbQ fedoraj department of agriculture all for a meeting of hM agkod w w Ij0ng> RtAt#J ' * "n " 'f"' ->n for South Carolina, to compile data ' '\m " '1 nun regarding Newberry or Florence county. Notes are doslred which will ?u .mlfft-d mnrnm-. gj,ow the progress made In all lines ment o a Budget ^nc# demonstration work wns inpervise and regu ate , troduced. i the House with n Ixlng * maximum of I 1WS, JUNE 24, 1913. iford, conn. u QutfritfTr the Boston-New York express on the |n kitlney tr?u} .. Is recommended 111 Stamford. Fire pervon. were fid worl(J Read Mrs. W. H. A ^ St., Rock Hill, ? Kidney Pills did i__ good when I us LABEL NO SIGN OF PURITY kidney complait me of backache Successor to Doctor Wiley Explains loins and other Deficits of Food and Drugs Act. showed that Mobile, Ala.-?The words "guaran- weakteed under the food and drugs act," For sale by a on a label are no assurance that con- u^8*v *o?ter-M tents of a package are pure, according ; 'Vv<- / ? so to Dr. Carl L. Alsberg, chief of the bureau of chemistry, who spoke here Remember th [ before the Association of American lin(* no oth< Food Duiry and Drug Oflicials. Doo- . tor Alsberg was speaking of the limi ' tatlous of the federal bureau under the federal pure food law, appealing for closer o-operation between federal have 1 f and .ute authorities, and for uniform- f ,, , Ity of laws of states based on the c?*?Dage pia national laws. the three lead The food and drugs act. Doctor Als- in size but ver. berg asserted, "not only does not give days later, and * the department of agriculture power to than the Chari i act in many vitally Important matters. Late SllCCessio r but actually prohibits Its intervention tion. Prices a . in many things that call aloud for im- thousand* 5 00 , mediate remedy. The people ?t larKe t 9Q 'r t'h , do not understand the limitations un- r , , ; der which we act." ^ttmg Up clul Doctor Alsberg explained that the Shipped same i word "guaranteed" on a can of soup , or on a bottle of nerve tonic did not ^ ^ *1 ! mean that the bureau of chemistry had " seen and analyzed it, but that the ' manufacturers put it on simply with ' the idea of protecting the Jobber or retailer. All that the guarantee leg- / 1 end does, he continued, is to make it possible to prosecute the manufactur- Ana ' p T* If (ha ffAAlla 1PPPP (ai,? J W. ? ~*v ovvuo r?ciu IUUIIU IU UC 1U 1 violation of the foods and drugs act. flV*' <. Taft Will Preside at Reunion. 1 Gettysburg, Pa.?It was semi-official- 5-7 nlifl/| 1 ly announced that former President Taft would preside over tlio great l||^j|9jl| 1 gathering of Confederate and Union ' veterans at the Gettysburg celebration. - He is expected to deliver the principal ( j | oration July 4. It was planned to have I .1 > * I President Wilson preside, but it was announced a few days ago that ho probably would not attend. NANCY HAUL and other varieties ? of Sweet Potato Plants, Tomato, Beet, Pbpper, Celery and Egg Plants. Free price list. WAKEFIELD FARMS, I II I. Charlotte, N. C. I I' Fiftieth Anniversary Rattle of J Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Pa. On account of the above eelebra! tion, the Southern Railway Com! pany will sell round trip tickets to I Gettysburg. Pa., on June 28, 29 and j 8 0, and July 1, with final limit July 10th, 1913. Exceedingly low rates have been I authorized from all points in the j A rr>/-yf-lp ! Southeast. Some of the attractive ** IlltJUC 'fares from points in this territory are as follows: Allendale, $17.15; tllC OTOC I Bamberg, $16.80; Barnwell, $16.85; * r Blackville, $16.65; Camden, $16.50; Ollf" t*hf* Charleston, $16.90; Denmark, *" ** $16.65; Lancaster, $14.75; Orange- 1*L burg, $16.50; Pregnall, $16.90; Ill)r<irV C Summerville, $16.90; Sumter $16.60. Similarly low round trip rates in ef- oil cf"VlP< feet from other points in South '*" Carolina i Southern Railway has arranged I sortmen for a special through train without . change of cars to Gettysburg, Pa., tCrCCl lfl for the accommodation of Confederate veterans and their friends. fo Lf 1 no* 11 This train will consist of baggage II car. nice first-class coaches, dining Ip'if-Kprccar and Pullman sleeping enrs and ICciiriCrSwill leave Augusta, Ga., 3:40 p. m. Sunday, June 29th, leave Black- llTlltcitlOl ville 5:59 p. m., Columbia 7:25 p. in., Chester 9:13 p. m., Rock Hill OUTS. 9:45 p. m., and will arrive Gettysburg 1:20 p. m. Monday, June 30,; r^f c in time to allow for arrangements | lVJCil v)l c to be made for accommodations at *#-.11 ilie battlefield during the afternoon. riClUtlliy Those intending to make this trip j . can board this train at Blackvllle, j without Columbia, Rock Hill, or any other f f . points en route, and this will avoid lOTtilblc a necessity of making any change j en route. . See that your tickets read via Southern Railway and if further information is wanted or if reserva- ? fL ?? tlon on this special train or any I II 1^ I regular train is desired, write to 1*. 1 ? \J W. H. McGee, A. G. P. A.. Columbia; \V. H. Caffey, I>. P. A., Charleston. or S. II McLean, D. P. A., Co- * lumbla, and your communication """""" will be given prompt attention, j Adv. 74-78 u. .. ' C . 7 ompetitive examlna- Bank No. 222. I in Camden on July STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION nancy In the position OF ?1 mail carrier. J THE FARMERS BANK & TRUST CO assistant postmaster ..... . _ _ V of The civil service located at Lancaster, S. C.. at th? y, ? close of business June 4th, 1913. lis district. -Rennettsrllle's nerw 'RESOURCES. ard of Trade Is at Loans and Discounts... $140,978.00 , and it Is expected Overdrafts 1,981.85 / date there will be Furniture and Fixtures. 2,87 5.00 ilts The new pre* Due from Banks and Matthews, and thf ? Bankers MI tile, have behind Currency.. ^ ...... 1.449.00 nd enthusiastic board gjiver ahd Otner Minor Coin 324.36 Checks and Cash Items 166.46 TIT A DWTMP Total $165,175.00 warning. liabilities. Capital Stook Paid in..$ 50,000.00 Id Ik? Heeded by Surplus Fund 1,250.00 r Residents. Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and ie first sign of kid- Taxes Paid 5,208.87 slight acli4? or pain Dividends Unpaid.. .. 12.00 eglect of this warn- individual Deposits Subway easy for more ject to Check 18,482.06 ;s?dropsy, gravel, Time Certificates of Dc. 'Tls well to pay posit 9,904.25 first sign. Weak Cashier's Checks 317.82 y grow weaker and Bills Pavable, Includikfngerous. P.esi- ing Certificates for Cality place reliance Money Borrowed. .. 80,000.00 ?y Pills. This test- . edy has been used Total $165,175.00 de over 50 years? all over the civiltz- I STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, I the folio wine: I County of Lancaster?so ^yers, 4 54 S. Wilson Before me came W. H. Mlllen, C-' sa>'9: P?^n ^ Cashier of the above named bank, i me a great deal of Who, being sworn, says that the od them, and I can above and foregoing statement Is a *1 l1Ly?ne .^ ? true condition of said bang, as They relieved shown by the books of said bank. , pains through my w H MILLEN. ailments which had _ . . ,, , , . my kidneys were TP,1*11, subscribed before me this 12th day of June, 1913. ,, . , ? . W. P. ROBINSON. 1 dealers. Price 50 Notary Public, [ilburn Co., Buffalo, correct?Attest: agents for the Uni- E B LINGLE( W. T. GREGORY, e name?Doan's? W. P. BENNETT, jr. Directors. *e Plants, Frost Prool iow ready for shipment all the leading varieties nts, and advise our customers to plant some of ing varieties: Early Jersey Wakefield, medium y early; new Charleston Wakefield, about ten i our Early Succession, about two weeks later leston. We also have the Large Flat Dutch and n. We guarantee count, safe delivery, satisfacs follows: 1,000 to 4,000 plants at $1.25 per 0 to 9,000 at $1 per thousand; 10,000 to 20,000 usand. Special prices on larger lots and to those b orders or acting as our agents. Fresh plants day order is received. arr-Carlton Co.80* 20s. ceggelu' 1 Ccardiht 1904. br <**> B. Zimmerman Co No. 13 OLD CABINET MAKER SAYS: rn upholstered couch is really >er thine* with which to round C :~u: -r - J -* iuinisiniigs or a uining room, >r back parlor. You will find > and finishes in our special ast. These are stylishly upholsa wide variety of coverings, i everything from the genuine ?including the new durable t leathers?to velvets and velheir graceful lines suggest the n ^ " ;tyle as well as comfort. They invite repose and you won't be one once you know howcomthey are. ASTER HARDWARE =C0MPANY==