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i| FOUR LYN\C,HED. g. Admitted Having Caused Burning o Several Warehouses in the Vicinity of Biloxi, Miss. Mobile, Ala., March 10.?l)av 1 Poe, Tom, Kanston ami two Jcnkin brothers, all negroes, were lynched a yB Vaneleave, Mfiss., 20 miles north o Biloxi, Miss., by a mob of 30 nvei last night. The )ticn wero in the custody o ?? Deputy Sheriff 13 vans of Jacksoi county en route to jail when tire niol '?( overtook them. A series of incentliar; ^jw warehouse fires, causing losses ii m foodstuffs and other supplies, in ? censed the people of the vicinity. Th ^ four negroes confessed their guil when llie mob took them from th deputy and all four were hanged t limbs of trees by the side of the roa< where their bodies were found thi jf morning. The immediate cause o & the lynching was the burning of th || warehouse of Sam Byrd last Frida; ?| night when, it. is said, an atlemp II uns n,adc to waylay and rob Byrd who conducts a store near Vancleavc Among the other warehouses burn ill 0(^ lu ",e vici,lil.V are those of W. II ^"^"'all about a month ago and th fe# Diuitzler Lumber company recently [||| The lynching was conducted in ai Wr ord'eHy manner. A PRICHARD'S OPINION IN NAMING RECEIVERS !m 'Aslieville? N- C., March 9.?Follow ing is the text of Judge Pritc^avd' fan* order in appointing permanent re f!m ceivers for the Slate dispensary fund * 'These cases came on to be hear* tlie first, to wit, Wilson Distillinj Mi company ?t al., vs. W. J. Murray c '3$ al., upon a rule to show cause wh; W* the. relief prayed for in the bill shoul. ? not be granted and why a receive I should not be appointed to tak I charge of all live funits in the hand of the defendants constituting th' 'State dispensary commission of Soutl & Carolina, and, upon fhe defendants *return to said notice and the travers M thereto, and the affidavits, record M and other evidence submitted in con M nection therewith, and, the second, b '$i wit, the Fleisclnnann company vs. W ?T. Murray et al., upon a motion fo the appointment of a receiver, no lice having been waived by the de fondants in open court and in writ ing, for the purposes of hearing o such motion and having been hcaivl and the court being of the opinio] ^ that the temporary restraining ordo ,v., heretofore granted in the first e:i titled cause should be continued ii | force until the final determination o $ this cause, and the complainants ar 1<| entitled to the injunction as prayei 'M for in said bill, and upon the consid % oration of the record in behalf o ; both of the cases above mentioned the court being of the opinion tlia receivers should lie. appointed as pray ed for. "It is now, on motion of the solici tors for the complainants, ordered adjudged and decreed by the cour i that- the above entitled causes be am they hereby are consoli.latcd; tlia the temporary restraining orders here tofore issued in the first entitle, cause be. and the same are hereb> continued in full force, and effect un til the final determination of sai< suit, or until the further order o this court, and that the defendant, and each of them, their agents, at torncys and employes, hi, and the; are hereby, restrained and \Mijonc from interfering with, paying out. o transferring to any person or person "whomsoever, or in any way disturb ing or changing the present status o the fund now in their control atii possession, except to transfer, pa; over and deliver the same to the re ceivers appointed under the terms o this order. "It is further ordered that an in junction pe.nlente lite issue in ac cordance with this order. "Aft'er careful consideration, th court is of the opinion that it i necessary, for the preservation o the fund and the proper administra (ion of I lie same, and for securing t the plaintiffs the relief prayed for ii their bills, that receivers should b appointed of all and singular th moneys, funds, property, rights, ere dils and assets- involved in tlres< causes and heretofore enjoined fron being disposed of, especially all th money now in the hands of the d'e 'fendants arising out of the sale o property belonging to the State dis pensary of South Carolina, or fron the collection of debts due it, and al so all moneys deposited to the crcdi of the defendants composing fh< Stale dispensary commission and do posited to their credit with the var ions 'banks and1 depositories mad< parlies hereto. "Tt is .further ordered that Josepl A. McCullough of Cireenville, S. C, ('. K. Henderson of Aiken, and B. F Arthur of Union, S. C., be, and the; WHEN > SAVE P BY BUYir In order to mal Spring Lh Prints 5 and 5 l-2c. per yard. Percale 7 1-2, 9 and 1 2c. yard. Ginghams 7, 7 1-2, 8 1-3, 9 and 10c. yard. Bleaching 5, 6 1-4, 8 1-3, &c. Bargains, Checked Homespun 6 and 7c. yd. White Homespun 6 and 7 l-2c. yd. Bargains in Worsteds 5, 9, 1 0, 11, 12, 1 4c. and up. Thread 1 c. a spool. Thread, 2 spools for 5c. A few bargains left in Shoes from 88c. for women up. The S. S. A. M. CROSS "More Goods for Same Mone\ JONES' GROCERY, S, B. Jones. Proprietor. DEALER IN STAPLE & FANCY GROCERIES, PRODUCE, Confectioneries, Fruit, Cigars and Tobaccos. Phone 212. Newberry, S. C., Jan, /7, 108, Dear Madam Housekeeper: We wish to call your at tention to our stock of Fancy and Staple groceries and solicit at least a portion of your potronage during this year. We feel safe in seiying that our stock is the most complete that is offered here and that we can serve you in a satisfactory manlier. We will ever keep in mind three very important points: quality of goods prompt ser vice modorate prices. If you are not already a customer of ours mg would be pleased to add you to our long list of satisfied customers. Wo wish 1908 to be our banner year. Will you join us in making it so? Yours for business, Jones' Grocery. j !ii'? hiiroby, appoutod receivers, as I ' j a i orcsaid, aiid that such receivers be,' f i ami they are hereby, authorized, (empowered and directed to forthwith i take possession of all and singula/ I tiie said property and assets, ami e hold the same as such receivers under s the order of this court. t "It. is further ordered, adjudged f and decreed (-hat the defendants and 11 each of them be, ami they are hereby, required, eonunanded and directed f to pay over and deliver to said re- I 11 ecivers, upon demand made by them, Ij all moneys, credits, evidences of , y debts and other property and assets' I 11 now held by them, including* all se curities which the defendant cominisg sioners hold for money deposited by t them and all other property of whtite ever kind atul character which may 0 have come into their possession or d control under and by virtue of the s act of the general assembly of the 1! iState of South Carolina, passed at its e (session held in 1007, creating the v >S(ate dispensary commission. t "It is further ordered that each > of said temporary receivers do, with!? in five days frc in the date of this - order, <>.ive the usual bond as such receiver, each in the sum of $25,000* e with surety or sureties lo be approv-. e.l by the United States circuit judgi i) or the United States district judge for the district .of iSouth Carolina. '"It is further ordered that th*e said receivers 1)<e, and they are here- i ' by, invested and charged with the usual powers and duties of receivers. "Tt is further ordered, adjudged 1 s and decreed that all of the parties to - this cause, and all other persons : 'whomsoever, their agents, servants 3 and attorneys be, and they are here? by, restrained and -enjoined from in t terfering in any way, directly or in- , V directly, with the receivers hereby 1 appointed, or with their possession or r control of the money, property and e assets hereby ordered to be transfers red to them. e "Tt is further ordered, adjudged li and decreed that all and singular the j 1 creditors of the said South Carolina e iState dispensary be, and they are s hereby, restrained and enjoined from - prosecuting or attempting to proser> cute any suit or suits, proceeding or proceedings, for the collection or r enforcement of their claims against - the same, except by leave of this i- court tirst had and obtained. - "It is further ordered that the f said receivers lve, and they are hcre[, by, invested with full power and anii thority to institute any action or acr tions, proceeding or proceedings, in - law or in equity, and take any necii essary steps for the purpose, of colf lecling in an<\ realizing upon any asc sets of any kind or description, or :1 subject matter in those causes or - either of the.ni. f "The clerk will at once certify a I, copy of this order to each of the t receivers named in this order. This - iMarch 1008. (Signed) "J. C. Pritchard, "United Stales Circuit. Judge." I, t News of Mt. Pleasant. rl Mt. Pleasnt, March 12?Mr. J. M. t Suber and mother, of Kinards, were :- visiting relatives in this section last ;1 week. ', We regret to say that Mrs. James - I'Yazier, of Fairfield county, has been il very ill for the past few days with f grip. Mr. li. K. liinger, of this secs tion, is assisting her with hei school. Mr. Willie IT. Sondley, of ColumV bia. S. C., was visiting in Ibis vicind ity last week. r We are glad to say that Miss s Bertha Cromer, of this section, who , '? has been very ill, is improving some. ' f There was an enjoyable social at il Mr. and Mrs. William .Sanders' last y night with fine music furnished by - the Mt. Pleasant string band. f Mr. Julius Cromer, who had his arm broken some few waeks ago, is , - improving. Mr. W. B. Oral)am has recently opened a large store in this vicinity, e Mrs. Nannie Murphy is spending a ] s few days with Mrs. O. 11. Cromer, of f this section, Mr. R. S. Crooks, of Pomaria, S. 0 C., was visiting Mr. A. 0. Crooks and n family in this section last week. , e (Mr. and M'rs. Hugh Wilson, of e Lebanon section, were v id ting her - mother Mrs. J. C. Caldwell, <>f this y section, last week. ii Mrs. Daisy Cromer has returned ^ e home from a visit to Tier sister, Mrs. ? - Christian liutY. and Mrs. Hugh Wilf son, of the Lebanon section The Mt. Pleasant ball,team will b\?n gin practice next Saturday, the 21st, - and we hope the boys Avill have much fc success, as they never lost a game e last season. Mi*. W. K. Ringer, our - great star twirler of last yea)', will - pitch for us again, and Mr. li. A. % Murphy is expected to catch again, and Mr. Arthur Maybin, of the May1 hint-on league, wil be first base, Mr. ,, J. K. b'inger 2nd b, "Mr. New ton Gil'. (liain, 3rd b, and the outlook for a y good team is on? of the best in years. fOU CAN MOINEY MO OF US? ke room for our le we offer IVHen's Hats worth $ 1.50, will close at 75c. 25c. Agate ware at 15c. Cheap for it. Tobacco almost at your own price. Ladies' Undervests from 5c., 10c. and up to 44c. Women's and Children's Hose 5c. pair. Clothing 25 per cent discount. Boys' Pants 23c. and up. Plows 4 I-2c. per pound. Men's Collars to close at 5c. each. Lot of other ba gains. Come and see them at Birge Co., >ON, Manager. r, Same Goods for Less Money." I" THREE I Excellent Reasons why YOU Should I open an account with a Bank. 1 First: Because your money is safer in a Hank [ than anywhere else. . Second: Because paying bills by check is the j Ijsiinplest, most convenient and best method. j Your check is always the best rccept in the world. t ! ii Third: Because it f>ivc-s you belter standing n in the community, especially among business [ I i'men, to pay by check rather than cash. Think j .it over. Wo will appreciate your opening a j savings account. r We pay 4 pr. ct. on Savings Deposits. I | The Bonk of Prosperity. I f ~\ Pi osperity, S. C. 1 f I'" DR. GKO. Y. IIUNTKU, I)K. J. S. WIIUI'XKU, | j President. \r. President. J. V. BROWNK, J. A. COUNTS, Cashier. Assistant Cashier. I I nSTo. Q93<i The People's National Bonk Prosperity, S. C. Paid Up Capital - $25,000 00 I Surplus and Individual P/ofits $6,000 00 i Stockholders' Liabilities . ? $2b,000 00 For protection of depositors. H. C. Moseley, President. M. A. Carlisle, Vice-Preslclent W. W. Wheeler, Cashier. Geo. Johnstone, Attorney. ; Better a conservative Interest on your deposit with its safe return when wanted, than a high rate and a feeling of doubt i about the principal. A National Bank is a safe Deposit. Government supervision | makes it so. Likewise our Board of Directors is a guarantee I of prudent conservative management. DIRECTORS: G. W. Bov/ers. W. P. Pugh. J. A. C. Klbler. Jno. B. [ ellers, R. L. Luther. W. A. Moseley. M. A. Carlisle. Geo. Johnstone, J. H. Hunter. H. C. Moseley. J. P, Bov/ers. i We allow 4 per cent, per annum m our Savings Department, interest payable semi annually"