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OFFICIAL ?State and Co PRECINCTS Nowry. Wost I'aioii . . . Walhalla. Btniccu. Monaghan ... ? Richland ... . . Clemson Collego| Wolf Pit.'. Jordania . Return. Providence ... . Onkwuy . Karie's. West mi nst er . . . oak (Jrovo ... . Itel rea I \o. 1 . . Friendship ... . ilocnssee. '('?.keelia. Holly Springs . . |\c<n\ ce. Shiloh . .. Salem. I lei real NO. 2. . . ( leo hoe ? reek . . . lair Play . Solidi i mon ... High I nils \o. 1 Damos. ?-J . ... I ,oi>:; ( rot k . . . . .Vaili nu. Polmont . Hcthleheni . . . Tiig-a|oi > Tann?see . Picket Post Tabor . . . laido Rur \nuloniy I Governor KI?; nt; IO I j 120, ?0, 15 ?I tj 1 ft 5?! ?1 1 KI?. IP 20 2 li IO ;*.-> 12 M! ">s ni: :?:{ UH .">(! I 7 I ft I I I I:'. S <? M ft?: 21(1 mon ml '.?I ail I8| ?Il Kl .1.1 IO I 2(1 lh ? 2? ?X ?\ IO ? 11 ill 2 ' HI ?j a? 'J S Totals . . . - Pis? i nt; MR. McLF.OD I) 101-5PIA" GHATHPf h ?strive for Economical Management. Will ho Governor of AU. Columhia. Sept. 12.-Thomas G. McLeod, nominated for Governor of South Carolina in to-day's Democra tic primary. to-night issued the fol lowing statement: "My first impression is a fooling of profound gratitude to tho men and women of South Carolina for their zealous and unselfish support during tho campaign. "To the whole people of South Carolina I desire to say that the keen Interest shown in the issues of the me lies, to see that the affairs of the Stale are economically managed. We are living in times of depression and the hand of adversity falls heavily upon many, 'lhere must, therefore, bo a fair and just distribution of tax ation. We must not take n backward stop, ami a fair and just distribution of tho burden means tho maintenance cf efficiency, "South Carolina has no foreign el ement, our white citizenship ire all one people, with tho same traditions, hopes and aspirations, and l sincerely trust that Ibero will bo no lines of division, but that together wo may work out thc destiny of a vigorous and valorous Commonwealth. "I realize tho great responsibility that l will assume as Governor, and most earnestly beg Hie co-operation of all cP.lzens, t h cir sympathy and their prayers in my efforts to impar tially administer tho a fia i rs of this State. "I am leaving tho campaign as 1 entered it, without malice. 1 have no hit Ici ness and covet, the good will and sympathy of every one. "lt is my purpose to work out our problems for the bosl good of all. "l win bo Cue Governor of all tho people. ThOS. G. McLeod." JA!,OMI: I J (.'OOH, HUT AWI I li TREACHEROUS. Ko.Vt Hose May Salivate, Shock Liver ol' ."Vttack Vour Hones. Von l:n.;w what calomel is. It's morcury!- quicksilver, Calomel is clangorous, lt crashes into sour bile like dynamite, cramping and sicken ing you. Calomel attacks tho hones and should never bo put into your system. If you fool bilious, headachy, con stipated and all knocked out, just go to your druggist ami get a bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone for a few cents, which is a harmless vegetable substitute for clangorous calomel. Take a spoonful, and If it does not start your liver and straighten you up better and quicker than nasty calomel, and without making you sick, you Just go back and get your money. Don't take calomel! Il makes you sick the next day; it loses you a day's work. Dodson's Liver Tone straight ens you right up and you feel great. No salts necessary, (livo lt to tho childron because lt ls perfectly harm less and can not salivate.-adv. Fire engines were used by tho Ro mans, though no account of their construction is known to exist. RETURNS unty Tickets. Supt. of Ed. House ofRopresentutlve H w 87? SH! 220 228 di' 23 2 I is a? 321 J?; 2-1 21 (( ?>.? 111 35 58 <lis| SW B i ' li)| IT , 2(1 IS lil 20 ?0 I? I 04 ps i 47 Iii 43] 1 7 3D 5 t;\' ll 341 125 I J* I 13 "I 1) 30 17 lo 20 ?ll i> 18 28 I? 17 15 I lo i 27 50! 178; 118: DI 2-1 ; 58 ID; 32 8) I li 41 20 t;ii! o, .?.>. Kt 13 IO * I 22, 38 51 ?I I8| 50| 20 IO ill IO 31 o (? IO Ol (I8? 135 211 j 51 02 15 I. 35 17 14 201 241 I78? 23 IO! 13 ."> s4| 28 20; ir> m i 40 ;?>;, I (li 38l l?j o s 251 12 I I l)| '-' i I I t t 5:t io 1 LO 140 23 IO 34 ?I 22! 40 41 273 Oj 0| ?j , IO . 30| 20! Ol 12 1 I j . >.> I 0 M 20 18 to I 7 tn 107 42 102 174 50 (IO 45 18 25 25 10 82 34 ?111 ??0 ?>.> 25 4 12 ? ? 1 I to 50 52 20 IO I t 1882 802 I 133 I 15.1 1 100 I7>:: Mit. IthKASK ISS OKS STATE MKS f. Defeated Candidato Timides People for Their Support. Columbia, Sept. 13,- Colonna L. Mease, of Columbia, defeated for nomination as Governor by Thomas G. McLeod, of Bisbopville, In yester day's primary election, gave out the following statement to-night: "To the Democratic Voters of South Cn roi i na : "Although I failed to receive a majority of tho votes on yesterday, according to available returns, I am deeply grateful for tho loyal and un ?o!fl?h di votioi ?. . my friends. "Throughout Ibo campaign I stressed (he tatt th ii i I was making my fig lt I for tho people of tho Slate; .. . Coi unj personal ambition. I have been Governor of South Car olina for two terms. I am proud of tho fact that, notwithstanding the bitter personal and political fight and attacks that have been waged (against me during the campaign, and especially in the past ten days, S?,OOO Democrats of South Carolina voted for me and endorsed my Dem ocracy and ihc principles for which ! fought. "Ill my apparent defeat al the pollll, I have no personal regrets, my only regret being that 1 will not have tho opportunity, as Governor, to bo of service to tho oppressed taxpay ers of my State, who are now so sorely distressed. "I sincerely hope that relief may be given them from some source. tSigned) "Colo L. Please.".. To Cure a Cold In One Day Tako LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE (Tablets.) It stows tho Cough amt Hi'adm-lic and works off the Cvkl. L. w. GROVE'S signature on each box. 30c Kmbargo Against I,umher. Asheville. N, C., Sept. 13,-An em bargo against .ill shipments of lum ber and timber products niton the Southern railway system became ef fective Inst midnight for eight days. Tho order received here yesterday by officials of tho Western Carolina Timber and Lumber Association, ap plies lo .'carload lumber, staves, logs or similar forest products oft nil Southern railway stations, and from shippers located on rails or connect ing lines within ?lie various shipping districts, for all consignees, all points requiring road haul movom .it via connecting lines, at Charlotte, Nor folk, Richmond, Lynchburg or Poto mac Junction, Va., or intended for roconslgnomont vin other roads be yond the junction points shown." Third Knee for Richland County. Columbia, Sept. 14,-A third race for tho Legislature seems certain In Richland county between Francis IL Weston, former United States Dis trict Attorney, and While L'vans. An carly tabulation of votes by election managers put Rvans and A. A. Ger ald in tho third race, but a recount gives Mr. Weston a lead over Gerald of less than 100 votes. An error had been made in totalling tho figures. Tho county committee, which will meet on Thursday, will rondor tho final decision as to tho count, how ever. .I*. ?j? ?j? ?jv ?j* ?j. ?j* *j? ?j? Vj? ?J? ?I? .f? THU 1UKT.II Ol* A GKKAT .J. ?J? INDUSTRIAL PLANT. .!? ?j? ?j? ?g* ?j? ?j? ?j. .j. ?j? ?j? vt. ?|? ?j? ?j? ?j Just 25 yearawago, on Aug. 21st, tho Olds M ot ov;?Works was born. And that llttio company, thc brain child of Hanson E. olds-and Kraule (/lark, of l ansing; Mich., then com paratively lusi??ullicui.it, was the nu cleus from whl?Et^pi aug ono of tho greatest industries itt the country, and made Vehlgaii tho aulomobi?o center of tb-- world. Hack in 1895 both Olds and Clark, young men In the employ of tholr fathers, had a vision of tho automo bile, and against the WIB?ICS of thoir fathers, thoj spent ti major part of tholr time in a shod in Lansing per fecting their work. Olds, whoso l'a '?uv ?uado gas en gines, was to furnish Ute engine and mechanical work, and Clark, whose father was a builder of buggies, was to furnish tl ci tiaro and body work. After two v ats spent tn ex periments the young aien Incorpo rated tho Old; Motor Vehicle Com pany at Lansing in is*--., with Kan son IO. Olds tr; prc.-idiM, and both yoting men 1] dui hg tho principal stock. lu 1 SOS lbo.y finished their lirst automobile, and to-day it is housed lu thc Smithson in Institut.^ In Wash ington. Shortly after this Clark be came depressed iii tho Bowness of success of tho li st i l>>fjuu) so :1 bis stock to olds, who wiMft to Detroit for moro capita conti, tiing oporii llona in his old omnk th 'Lansing, however. On Maj> 8,th, ?$99. tho name of tho Hun waa changed to tho Olds Motor Work . a ul a Recapitali zation e l?ected. ? In what was v ?a,j[ftejL to ho the world's greatest m '.pv dfty. Olds e?> tablished a second i.i?tpCT and start td a business which nf?Me the Miohi gan city the center of the vast devel opment hi the aut< world. He way backed in this venturo hy S.L. Smith, a Michigan copper klug. Immediately the Olds company plunged into a production program which oven to-day stands as a great production ligure, and In 1.1)00 the company produced 1,100 bars, lu 1901 they marketed 2.500 efl and those were sold to celebrities all over tho world. Sir Thomas .iptoil, the British yachtsman, and the queen cf England and the queen of Italy vs ere ami I hos . wi > bough' Ibo? firs! cars In 1003 \o Oldsmobile ii ide a totVsatioh wh'? rho "p.r.te," driven by ll. T. Thou s, then t iso .:? igineer oi Olds, moke thc world's speed record at Daytona Beach, Pla. Tho same year thc cai won the Tour of Franc? The influence of tho Oldsmobile or bulsness conditions and tho future development of tho Industry is real Ized when it is pointed out that ai that time no other American haci started to build cars commercially Many of the biggest concerns In tlu country, including Ford, Dodgo am Cadillac, owo their exlstonco to.,oiv ders placed hy the Olds Motor Worki for parts with various companies ir which the moving spirits of these later concerns were then interested - In 1002, due to a lire In the De troit plant, operations were confin?e entirely to the Lansing plant, li 100 1 Olds left the company, and wi tl H. T. Thomas founded the first off shoot of the organization, the Re< Motor Car Company, of Lansing. In 1904 the Oldsmobile again se a high water mark for production and in 1905 two Oldsmobilos race? each other In a grilling grind fron Washington, D. C.. to Seattle, Wash This race was unusually hard, dui to the fact that, In those days, mac adam and cement roads were un known. So rapidly did the work progres that in 1000 the Olds factory wai ablo to offer tho public tho first mc ilium priced four-cylinder car ?VOI produced, lt was shown at the Nev York auto show and croa led a sousa t ion. At thal time the company hil among its executives many of tin leadii -, ligures In the automobile world of to-day. In 1910 ibo com patty was acquired by w. Duran for the Qonernl Motors Corporation division of which it is al present. lt was also decided In ral3 tba the company should chango its pro Auction methods and give up tin manufacturing of high priced can only for the very rich, and accord ingly tho medium priced present-da: car made Its appearance. Compulsory Attendance at Delmont Wo aro requested to announci that compulsory attendance will bi enforced in Belmont School Dlstric beginning with the first day of tin fall session, which will bo about tin Dvst Monday in October. Let all bea this fact in mind and have tho chil dren start In school on the first da; of tho fall session. Subscribe for Tho Courier. (Best.! IN the early days contests, Barney to win every race His consistent suce drivers to ask for th to his specifications. Twenty years of r victories-with a steai ing demand for tires a -convinced Barney these speed tests pom a better tire for every The enthusiastic rec field Cords by the pu was right. Scores prominent dealers in and many thousands experienced in the use witness by their deck that Oldfield is doing better job of tire inarki This volume, handle ti ve way in every ph te VtV li \L - t 'V--' Tho Most Tiustworl Tires 1 Walhalla, ?. O. "UMsiAi, PHISOXKK" ix JAIL. Preacher front Oconee Serving Sen tence for Violation Prohi. Law. (Spartan burg H ord Id, i uh.) \n mensuel prisoney in the spar tauhuvg coiimy Jail is Rev, s. p. Whitman, tit Oconee county, who is serving a six months' sentence im posed hy tho Federal court at Green ville on the charge of violating tho rational prohibition law. Sheriff Miller and Jailer Lancaster say Mr. Whitman Ifas been a model prisoner and has given thom no trouble. Mr. Whitman claims ho is a vic tim of a consplrfncy, a "frame-up," by moonshiners of Oconee county, who took this method of "getting revengo on him" because be bad re ported som? of them for operating moonshino si?ls. Accoi Mug to the minister's story, most of bis neigh bors in Oconeo county had been en gaged in tho manufacture of whis key, and after bo bad begged them to desist and they bad refused to do so,, bo reported somo of them to the officers. Tho ofneers asked him to get further evidence, and be then told some of his neighbors that be had a curiosity to seo a still in oper ation. They told him they would bo glad to gratify his wish, and told kim to como to a certain place on a certain night. Ile-did so, and found what be supposed to bo a still in operation. Just after ho appeared on '.be scene, bo said, the owners of tho plant ran off and officers carno tip and arrested him. His trial and con viction followed, tho court, sentenc ing bim to six months In tho Spar tanburg jail. His sentence will ex pire about tho last of October. Is a Rapt ist Preacher. Mr. Whitman, who appears to bo nbout in years old, says he is an ordained Baptist minister, and has been engaged in evangelistic work for a number of years. Some time ago. according to his story, bo be came interested in child welfare work and succeeded In finding homos for a . number of unfortunate and reedy children, ills work along this lino gradually developed into an or phanage, which bo established In Oconee county, about ton miles north of Seneca. He says lie had a tract of 12 acres of land, with a 10-room houso and a four-room cottago on tho place. Ho soon found that most of lils neighbors were moonshiners, he says, and then his troubles began. He said that he had JG children in thc orphanage at the Hmo of his ar rest. Family Conies Here. After lils trial and conviction Mrs. Whitman and ber ilvo clbldren woro loft alone at tho homo in Oconeo county. Thc orphans In the institu tion woro provided for, Mr. Whitman says, and about six weeks ago Mrs. r20YearsoJ Car of automobile Oldfield-out -studied tires, ess led other es constructed oad and track dy and increas s he built them Oldfield that ted the way to day-use. reption of Old blic proved be of the most the country of car owners, of tires-bear led prefcren o a bigger and ng. ;d in ai. effee ie of rnanufaC' ture and distribt in price quotatioi you'd expect on better built and : Practically eve event for three y< onOldfields. The in which an enti Cords covered 34,1 roads proves the i Trustworthy Tire day driving. The Master ] Builder has priven standard of tire w a true economy th? should know abow Vour Oldfield fncts-talk to him. MARETT HAR[ W< Whitman and her flvo children carno j to Spartnnhurg. They wore practi cally penniless when they arrived, and were taken in chargo by offlcials of tho Salvation Winy ?jail eared for at th?: Citadel oil Magnolia, street an '.il ye?torady! when th?y w?'r? seht lo I Marion, \ .0., where Mrs. Whitman i has relativer.. Mr. Whitman says ho has never lind any trouble of any kind until ho incurred the enmity of his neighbors who were engaged in tho whiskey business. Ile says be bas but little education, but has been a bard work er, and bo told a reporter for tho Herald yesterday that his work had attracted tho attention ?f a number of wealthy persons in this and other States, and that they bad been help ing liim with bis orphanage. Ile says his arrest and conviction and bis jail sentence bavo worried him almost beyond endurance, and that his phy sical health has suffered ns a result. Will Not Abandon Preaching, Mr. Whitman said yesterday that his plans for tho futuro wore some what indefinite, but that ho expected to again engage in ministerial and evangelistic work after bc completos his jail sentence. During his stay in jail he has been writing a book,' which bo hopes to have published, and says ho expects to find a ready salo for ll. ' Mr, Whitman said ho had been kindly treated by tho authorities in charge of the local jail and that be bad no complaint to make on that scoro. Sheriff Miller allows bis min ister prisoner tho privilege of tho jail yard, and tho minister seems to be trying to make himself useful in various ways. Moth'er-To-Be, Read This IToro-lB n wonderful messner to nil ex pretnnt mothers. When tho Little Ono nr rlvc?, you cnn hnvo that moment moro free from Buffering than you linvo perhaps linnKhx'd. An eminent physician, expert In this science., lins shown tLo wny. Ic' was ho who first pro duced tho trent remedy, "Mother's Friend*" Mrs. C. J. Hartman, Scran ton, I'll., nays: "With my first two children 1 had n doctor nnd n nurse, mid then they lind to uso Instru ments, hut with my lust two children I UKO d Mother'? Friend mid had only a nursoj we had no lime to fret ii doctor becauso I wasn't very sick-only about ten or fifteen lu I ll Ut CS. No!*: Writ? for ?oluibU free IIKV.ratal book. "Miitlii -liooil omi thc lliiliy," < ollie inls i li.:; M mit .utliorlt.itlTo Inforniftlloii which rvwy expectant mother should har?, mui all nimia "M ithir'a PrlemL" lo itm.a.. til Hi?.iiat r Company, HA-JJ. Atlanta, Ot. "Moiht-r'4 i'rlcuj" lt ?old by diun<liu uwrywlute. M\tend Tax Payment. Columbia; sopt. is. - waittr ns. Duncan, Comptroller Concral, an nounced lb-night that there would bo a furthor oxt elision of tho timo for payment of tnxos to Oct. isl. Santiago de Cuba ls said to bo tho oldest city in North Amorten, ition, has resulted ns far below what tires known to be more Enduring, ry important race ;ars has been won Wichita Test Run re set of Oldfield miles on rough nettle of the Most :s Built in every Driver and Tire the public1 a new ear and tire cost at every car owner t. dealer has these ????? 5253? ISMS m ARE co., jstminster, S. C. HARTWELL HAS A FATAL ROW. Wu Uer Ayers Fires Shot, Killing Bari Sanders, a Farmer. Lari wi], tin,, Sont. I '(. - .Marl won was stirred shortly past io p. ni, by the killing of Ear) Sa h dors, woll-to-da ?armer, who li veil throe mile's north of boro, who was shot ono time through tho heart by Wal ler Ayers, of this city, following a heated political argument. Sanders, who is survived by bis widow and ten children, was killed instantly. According to bystanders the shoot ing carno suddenly and unexpectedly. Sanders and Ayers bad been on tho best of terms heretofore, The two men were standing at tho west corner of the public square, mingling with tho crowd thal gath ered here to-night to receivo returns from tho Georgia Democratic pri mary. In a short lime tho men start ed an argument over tho Congres sional race in Ibis district, tho Ho Was passed, and Ayers pulled a re volver from bis pocket, raised it and fired point blank nt Sanders. The bullet wont, through tho heart, and Sanders dropped to tho street. San ders' friend rushed him to a nearby drug store, but nothing could bo dono for bim. A largo crowd gathered and feel ing ran high. Ayers, who surrendered to Sheriff Drown, was cari'od lo tho county Jaii, but lt was later reported that ho was spirited out of town for pafo-keeping, being carried either to Anderson. S. C.,"of to Athens, Ga., in (he interest of safely. Waller Ayers is a popular business man ot' this city. His wifo is ti daugh ter of C. I). Taylor, of Atlanta, There woro a number of eye-wit nesses to tho tragedy, but nono of them could give any details other than to say that tho men wore talk ing In a friendly way and suddenly opened a boated argument, to which little a t ton t ion was paid, which was ended by tho Hash of a revolver as Ayers brod. Rack to ,1 nil. Says Harvey. Columbia, Sopt. l l-Special: Gov ernor Harvey to-day wroto thc sheriff cf Union County to repossess himself of Henry Smith, white, for tho pur poso of serving out his sentence of eight month!, given Iii m in Union during tho spring of this year on con viction of violation of tho prohibition laws. , Almost linmodlntoly nftor his con viction Smith rccoivod a parolo from Governor Coopor, which expirod on (\ug. I. 1022. Whon Governor llar voy succeeded to tho Governorship, lio wroto a lettor extending tho timo whon Smith should roport to servo ant tho remainder of his sontenco until his caso could bo Investigated.