Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Two Great Jp? WHEN you note the inch ROYAL CO mind that while the pi quality has been going u\ The New and Better tread and sidewalls, mor greater mileage. The ROYAL CORD confirmed in its leadersh of automobile tire valuei SIZES Royal Cord Nobby Ci 30x3 Cl. 30 x 3ft " 31x4 " 30 x3ft SS 32 x3ft " 31x4 " 32x4 M 33x4 " 34x4. " 32x4% " 33 x 4ft " 34 x 4ft " 35 x 4ft M 36 x 4ft " 33x5 " 35x5 " 37x5 " ?14.6? 14.65 22.95 26.45 29.15 30.05 30.65 37.70 38.55 39.50 40.70 41.55 46.95 49.30 51.65 $12.55 15.60 23.00 20.45 24.35 25.?rs 26.05 31.95 33.00 34.00 35.65 36.15 43.20 45.75 $11 13 21 16 22 23 24 30 31 32 33 34 39 41 Federal Excise Tax on the above fia* b> absorbed by (he manufacturer Whether your choice is a Cord or a Fabric, the U. S. Sales and Service Dealer is able to serve you bet ter than ever before. Where You A RT ri \ Can Buy STROl U. S. Tires: NOTES OF WOOD PASTO lt FIELD. T. M. Ell'Od Writes Brlelly of Work in un Oconco Baptist Field. EdUor Kooweo Courier: if you will khldly give mo space in your valued paper wo will give your readers a few dots from tho Wood pastor Held. This field is composed of Now Hope, Wolf Slake and Pleasant Kidge Baptist churches, and was or ganized three years ago. A nico, substantial parsonage was built and a two-acre lot that was given to the Hold by Mrs. E. P. Wood. The field ls named after lieras a tribute to her memory. Though she is dead, sho is still allvo in our memory. Rev. M. J. Stanscll is our faithful and much beloved pastor and has occupied tho parsonngo ever since tho field was organized. He was tho pastor of tho above named churches for two years before they were or ganized into a flold. The friendly and loving spirit ex isting between tho pastor and his peoplo ls marked. Not a word of discord has been spoken. The field has adopted a constltu 'tlon or by-laws for tho government of tho entire held, find this has been proven to bo a splendid system of government. Tho field hos. a board of dna cons, which is composed of the deacons of tho throo churches of tho field. Tho board nominates tho pastor and suggests tho salary for bis sorvices. This action of tho field board of deacons ls rn tided by tho three churches. Our worship together has been so harmonious and helpful that wo would not think of dissolving tho field and going back to tho old way of doing business. Rov. Stanscll has hold protracted moetlngs In all tho churches of tho fiold this summer and baptized all tho candidates'togother. Tboro woro forty addod lo the momborship of.the churches by baptism. , Tho board of doacons mot a few days ngo and 'endorsed his work and secured his sorvices for nnother yoar. If any churches wish to organizo a field and desire a ?copy of our'cort* stitnlion wo will bo glad to furnish a copy. Wo tako pleasure In recommend ing a friendly corporation betwoon churchos In forming pastor fiolds, us wo beliovo it to be tho surest way to euccoss. T. M. Elrod. --~* . fr--1-. tbs Ouinino That Does Not Affect the Head ii?cmmc o(lt? tonic nnd laxative effect, LAXA* Tl V H BROMO QUININIt ls better than ordinary Quinine and doe* not cause nervousnes not ringing: bi head. Remember the full name nnd look for the ?ignature o? B. W. ORO VB. 30c; 'Ure Values fo: Car Owner prices quoted below oh 30 x 3Vz RD and USCO Tires -bear in rice has been going down, the' P- ; USCO'ls bigger, with thicker e rubber, better traction, * . is more than ever ip as the measure Clincher Fabric ted States Tires IStates # Rubber Company United States Tires are Good Tires JR BROWNt - - 1 :HER (Sfc PHINN?Y, W? Notes from Chunga. (Crowded out last week.) Westminster, H.F.D., Aug. 2S. Spceial: Tlie health of this section" is good ut present. Dur school is progressing nicely, and our teachers, Mr.lOlrod and Miss Mando Spencer, are doing faithful work in the school room. All ave pleased with their work. Miss Mattie Thomas recently carno hore and organized a school associa tion at this place. We feel sure she is doing a good work for tho upbuild ing of the rural schools. Rev. W. H. Blackwell has Just closed a week's protracted meeting nt this place. He was ably assisted by Rev. David Fuller, of Greenville. Tho church was greatly revived and thero were sixteen additions to tho church. Eleven were baptized Sun day morning at Cobb's old mill, on Changa rive. A large, crowd gathered thero to witness the Impressive bap tismal service. Mr.Elrod happened to a painful ac cident while in the river bathing. By somo means ho stepped on a sharp Instrument of somo kind and cut. his foot very badly, and has to uso a pair of crutches for the present. O. M. Abbott, of Tallulah Lodge, Ga., came through this section re cently and spent a night with tho writer. Ho reports fino crops In up per Georgia. Wo were glad to meet him again ami talk over old times with him. He has a wonderful mem ory. Wo were sorry lndoed that we did? not get to attend the birthday dinner nt J. R. Black's recently. All had a good time and enjoyed themselves to tho fullest. . James Fitzgerald, who has been working In Greenville, is al home for a few days. Tho farmers aro not saying much about tho boll weevil these days, but aro Just waiting results. Happiness for All Women.-"For somo lime I have been using Ha gan's Magnolia *Balm, and now my friends aro asking what has hap pened to me, that I look so well. I have boen nilllctod with freckles, blemishes and sallow complexion for tho last four or llvo years, but now my complexion ts wonderfully Im proved. Magnolia Balm means hap piness ,in a lovely complexion, ke spoctfully, (signed) Nonio Bentley, Nnnkipoo, Tenn." All women should uso this liquid faco and toilet pow der-Brunette, whito, pink, rose-rod. 75 cents at druggists, or by mail. Lyon Mfg. Co., 12 Sq'. 'Fifth Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.-adv. Tho Danish state hallways will thoroughly test a locomotive equip ped with a crudo oil,motor similar to those, on motor ships. to Valhalla. S. C. sst Union, S. C. ? IJOCU.1 Notes from Stamp Creek. (Crowded out last weok.) Stamp Creek, Aug. 27.-Special: Tho health of this community is very goqd at this writing. I Kev. .Too Mauldln recently closed a revival,meeting at this placo. A good* i work was accomplished, thero hoing fourteen members added to tho roll of the church. It was said to have been the best meeting evor held at this place. .Mrs. Annie Mooro visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Hunnlcutt; the past week. h Mrs. Will Vaughn has been on an extended visit to Georgia. Frank Todd, of tho Picket Post section, spent'the week-end at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Darker. Mrs. Frances Mulkey, of Anderson, has been visiting at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Taylor during tho past week. Mr. and Mrs. William Kirby, of Newry, visited at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hunnlcutt recently. The many frlonds of Mrs. Pearl Hunnlcutt have been grieved to learn that she has been sick, but are glad to know that she ls better now. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith wero recent guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Whitten, of Salem. . Mrs. Don McKee, of Plckens, spent tho past week with her parents in this section, j Mrs. R. I. Smith was a recent vis itor to her mother, Mrs. Lettie Col dins, near Salem. - < Miss Mortie Collins, of West Union, spout the week-end with her cousin, Miss Carrie Anderson, of this com ?a unity. Mr. and Mrs. John Herd and fanl Uy, of near Return, spent tho week end at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Barker. v Develop Now System for Blind. Paris, Sept. 1.-The curious pin hole punctures of tho Braille system of wrltUig for tho blind will bo ro placod by a now ocdo of perforations which resont bles that of ordinary printed alphabet, according to a roar olution adopted by '.ho national con gress of tho workers for tho blind. This will enable persons not Ini tiated into tho complicated Bralllo alphabet to road loiters written by the blind on tholr tablets. , Thero aro 20,000 blind In Franco who have boen without tho souse of sight from birth. Two thousand flvo hundred moro blind wore added by tho World War. Banquets In China often comprise as many as fifty courses,, H* *t*',!?* 4? v H* 4* 4* *I* 4* 4* 4* 4* FUMIGATING .J. .{. * STOUjSD GUA IX. ^ 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* 4* .!* 4* 4? 4* 4^ (Clomsdn Collego Notos.) N Throughout tho central ajid the southern parts of the State tho grain weevil^ and tho grain moth Infest corn in tho field beforo it ls har vested," tho infestation being worst in loose-lilting shucks. These posts uro hauled to tho crib from the field. At every load thousands of those weevils sift throdgh tho corn and Ho on the floor of tho wagon bed. When the wagon bcd ls swept tho sweep ings 'should be burned and not cast onto the ground. We?vlls may bo controlled by fu migating with carbon bisulphide. This liquid, as well as the gas, ls easily ?et on fire, and then oxplodes violently. For that reason ll should bo handled even moro cautiously than gasoline. Heneo fire of all kinds,' including lighted pipes, cig ars, candles, amblers, lamps, otc, should bo kept away. Lofts should should not bo fumigated when live stock ls kept under them. When the material ls'not in use it can bc stored in a cool place. Carbon bisulphide may bo obtain ed from local dealers and from tho wholesale drug houses al from 20 cents In small lots to 7 cents in 100 pound drums, Lo.b.'The containers aro furnished at an extra cost, but aro returnable. Directions for Fumigating. Clean old bins thoroughly. Mako tho bins or cribs tight. Select a timo when tho temperature of the air is not below 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Uso carbon bisulphide at tho rate of 7 pounds to 100 bushels of grain, as follows: Level the corn at tho sur face and at points three feet apart each way pull out the ears to make a hole. Into this pour tho carbon bisulphide In equal amounts. Throw tho ears back and spread blankets over the grain. Close the crib tight. Fumigation should bo continued for 24 to <iS hours before the crib is opened. No ventilation is necessary except that if the crib ls a brick one it should bo ventllatcd-al tho end of 30 to 48 hours. In fumigating wheat spread lt on tho floor in ns thin a layer as possi ble, not over six inches deep, thon sprinkle tho grain and cover with blankets if possible, or crocus sack's. If tho grain ls in sacks, open tho sacks and apply the carbon bisul phide at tho rato" of 7 pounds to 100 bushels, He tho sacks and cover with blankets. Should coal oil or molasses bar rels be bandy, tho grain may be fu migated in them In tho open, apply ing tho material at tho samo ratonas above. After applying, cover tho bar rels with sacks weighted down willi boards. Preparo everything thal ls necessary beforo fumigating. v m HaBltual Constipation Cured . In 14 to 21 Days .LAX-FOS WITH BEPS1N" is a specially prepared Syrup Tonic-Laxative for Habitual Constipation. It relieves promptly but should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action, k Stimulates and Regulates. Very Pleasant to Take. 60c per bottle. Wolf Stake Local Notes. (Crowded out last week.) Seneca, R.F.D., Aug. 29.-Special: Miss Eunice Leathers, of Anderson, spent the past week-end with har cousins, Misses Almeda and Cora Uro wu. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. White gave *a lawn party Friday evening to the young people of this community. A large crowd was present, and all re port a most onjoyablo time. Mrs. Will Cooley and children, of Atlanta, aro spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. White . Henry White, James Barklas, Wil ton Smith, Sam Thomas and Thomas Smith spent tho past wook-end at Table Rock. The Keoweo High School gave a public meeting of tho literary socioty Friday afternoon for Ibo purposo of organizing a rural school Improve ment association. A large crowd was present, and delicious refreshments were sorvod. ? Miss Inez McAllstor, ono of tho FairvieW faculty, spent tho week-end with her friends, Misses Mamie, Bea trice and Tinnio White. Miss Mittle Wood and her friend, Miss Southard, spent the week-end with her brother, A. C. Wood. Mr. and *Mrs. Evan Brown and Ihreo daughters, of Andorson, spent tho day rocently with P. A. Brown, brother of tho formor. Wo regrdt to hoar that. Mrs. Alvin Taylor is soriously ill. Wo hope tor her speedy recovery. Carl Brown and Chrlstopohr Ivos tor will lenvo tho 14th.of September to enter Furman University. Wo wish thom much success. Tho puncturo wood, a prolific in California, caused 70 punctures bi ono Uro in a singlo day. ,'. --m WATCHMEN DO XIS TO DEATH. Shot, Stabbed and flubbed by I'u known Mon in Ambush. * Aiken, S. C.. Aug. 30. - Eugene Feaster*, of Hath, and J. Boody Booth, of Aiken, wore shot, stabbed l^ond clubbed io death by six or seven mon abeu i fi o'clock this morning at ibo Sou Hiern railway shops at Hamburg, whore they had boen em ployed as night watchmen during tho shopmen's strike/; When tho watchmen woro found, about an hour ai tor the attack, Feas ter was dead, but Booth was con scious and was able to give some do tails of tho affair. Ile diod a few hours later at tho University hos pital, Augusta, Ga. ' .Feaster's body had been riddled with bullets from a rifle, pistols aud shotgun, Three balls from a high powered rifle had passed through his loft side, and there was a doop gash in the right shoulder, severing the collar bono. This wound appeared to have been Inflicted with some bayonot-llko In strument. Booth said that aftor ho had boon shot through the thigh ho feigned death to escapo tho murderous shots of their assailants, who fl rod on'Miv Feaster aftor ho 'was down. Booth, after falling from the shot, was bru tally kicked about tho face and neck, tho back of his hoad being crushed In as from a blow from a rifle Mitt. Ho attempted tb crawl away from thc scene after the men had loft and had managed to make about twenty yards when loss of blood caused him lo stop where ho was discovered by Special Agent Britt and others. Ho was immediately rushed to Augusta to a hospital. It was thought at first that ho would survive, but, weak ened by tho, loss cf blood and .the terrible blow in tho head, he died at 9 o'clock. One or two clues have been dis covered, but so far not much is I known of thc affair About 4.30 a. m.'two men walked Into tho yard, and were followed by the two night watchmen. They wero led outside'the yards a short dis tance, where the four or Ave other men were wailing and were 11 rod uppn with pistols, shotguns loaded with buckshot, and rifles. ??ugene Feaster was 34 years of tago and formerly resided nt Gran ileville. He is survived, by a wifo and ono small child. Mr. Booth was 23 years of ago and a young man of quiet ways and sterling qualities. Ho resided with his mother and fa ther,' Mr. and .Mrs. Janies Booth, on upper Laurens'street, in Aiken. Ho was a member of tho Aiken Boat of tho American Logion. Coroner's .fury Investigates. A coroner's Jury has investigated tho killing, bul no evidence luis been secured on which warrants can bo bnsod. Solicitor R. L. Gunter, of Aiken, says that tho authorities have information which they aro using as clues, and that there is some pros pect of securing the assassins. Tho inquest was in progress over Feas ter's body when it became known -that Booth had died in the Augusta hospital. Booth!s body was thou car ried from Augusta to Hamburg, and tho samo Jury which investigated a3 to tho Feaster killing sat in the caso of Booth. Tho jury was able only to pronounce that the killings were the act of partios unknown. Gen. (inuit's Last Daughter Dead. Chicago, Aug. 30.-Mrs. Franklin Hatch Jones, only daughter of Gen. U. S. Grant, one of the country's few "White Houso brides," and ono of tho nation's popular heroines of tho preceding century, diod nt hor homo here to-day. Death was duo to paralysis, which had made her an invalid for tho past seven years. Uer husband, a Chicago banker, head of tho Illinios division of tho Woodrow Wilson foundation, and first assistant postmaster gene ral in Cleveland's administration, was at her side when she died. Mrs. Jones was known affection ately as Nelllo Grant. TONIGHT Tomorrow Alright NR Tablet* atop ?lek headaches, relieve bilious attaoks, tone and rogulato the ollmlnativo organs, make you foel fine. "Better Thsn Pills For Liver Ills" i Cot a 26o. Bo?' NORMAN DRUG CO., Walhalla, 8. O. Pithy Form Pointers. (Clemson Colloge Notos.) Latest and best Information on fodder pulling: Don't do it. As is tho soil, so aro the people Building up one builds up tho other. If co-operntivo mnrkotlng is not boosting thc"''price of tobacco, what . is doing it? Many farmers have found good poultry good insurance against hard timos. A tip to tho cotton farmer: Don't dot tho woovil destroy both your courage and your cotton.' \. . Nitrogen will be high next seaspn, thoy soy. Botter establish a nitro gen factory at home by planting win ter legume co vor crops. Consider tho farm woodland and make* it productivo. Regarding^ strikes: Why should tho farmer need to work longer hour s than any other class of peo ple? A South Carolina farmer who* owns llvo farms snys that tho only ono which mado him pay income tax last year was his dalry farm. ' Ohio investigators tell us that tho cost of feeding a cow by tho silo method is hardly one-third that of tho pasturo and hay method. There aro 565,853 scrub or grado dairy bulls in tho United States. That is well over half a million too many. WheTi a community gives a fair lt advortisos Itself. Every person in tho community should help to make tho advorti,soinent a good ono. / CORNS Lift Off with Fingers Doesn't hurt a bit! Drop a little "Froozono" on an aching corn, in stantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with fingers. Truly! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of "Froezone" for a fow cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, soft corn or corn between the toos, and the calluses, without soronoss or Irrita tion.-adv. Twenty Injured in Collision. -i-. Jersey City, N. J., Aug. 31. Twenty persons were reported in Jurod to-day in a roar-end collision botween two Hudson Tubo trains. Tho Injured wore rushed to hospit als. Eight of them wore taken to thc city hospital in Newark, ono in an unconscious condition. Both of tho trains woro bound for Now York. Body Found Hanging from Tree. Shreveport, La., Aug. 31.-Tho body of Thomas Rlvors, 2owyoars of ago, a ndgro, who was alleged to bo tho confessed assailant of a young white woman of this ?city, was found to-day by Bossier parish authorities hanging from tho limb of a treo near tho Shrovoport-Bossior highway, 12 milos from this city. Thomas was talton from ofllcors by a mob \Ma last night as ho was being transfer red to Benton for safe-keeping. - \Tho elephant H of Coylon aro es teemed for thoir suporlor strength j and docility. *