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TWO CORN EXPOSITIO-N PRIZES. Awards Aggregating Eight Thousar Dollars Will Go to Winners in Various Contests. News and Courier. Columbia, November 15.-Prizes al gregating $8,000 for the South Atlai tic Corn exposition, to be held hei December 5-8, were announced tode at the State department of agricultur The legislative commission eharge of the xeposition is as followi Mr. A. D. Hudson, president Sta: Corn Breeders' association; Col. E. Watson, commissioner of agricultur tommerce and industries; Dr. D. 1 Barrow, superintendent extensic work at Clemson college; Mr. W. ] Perkins, professor of agriculture Clemson college. The Superintendents. The superintendents are: Superih tendent of entries, M. J. Miller, 0< lumbia; superitendent of exhibit A. D. Hudson, Newberry; superintei dent of judges, A. G. Smith, Colun bia; superintendent of programme, ] N. Barrow, Clemson. The superintendent of departmen1 are: Superintendent of boys' classe L. L. Baker, BishopTille; superintez dent of First Congressional distrii elasses, James Reeves, TurbevillE superintendent of Second Congre! sional district classes, W. T. Walke Blackville; superintendent of Thii Congressional district classes, S. 1 Duncan, Newberry; Superintendent i Fourth Congressional district classe P. B. Bailey, Laprens; superintendei of Fifth Congressional district classa E. A. Brown, Camden; superintendei of Sixth and Seventh Congressioty district classes, W. McD. Green; Of wego; superintendent of North Car< lina zone classes, W. J. McKinnoi Lykesland; superintendent of Georgi classes, G. F. Cleveland, Ridgewa3 superintendent of machinery, L. ( Chappell, Lykesland; superintendei of publicity, Joe Sparks, Columbia. Programme. The prospeotUs says: "The prograi of the South Carolina Corn Expositio of 1916 -wli include a series of a dresses on agricultural topics for eac iay. These will be by Dronine, #peakers and will be of such a chai acter as to 'b8 of special interest i the producing classes. The progral will be educational as well as popula and will include addresses by me who are leaders in their line < thought and promihent in the aff ai of the nation." Arrangements will be made for room for headquarters adjoining tt main auditorium of Craven Hall. Thi will be in charge of Prof. J. N. Ha: per, of Clemson college; Prof. Ira T Williams, Columbia; A. G. Smith, C< lum:bia, and W. T. Walker, Blackvill South Carolina Prizes. These classes are open to Soul Carolina only and the prizes are ft the most part divded into the severa Congressional districts. For the best ten ears of corn, at and used it with such satisfactory and I have up to this time used a success." -JAMs HYDE, Beebe, Got Ease in Lesa MR. JAMEs E. ALEXANDER, of a horseshoer and subject to many brought on rheumatism in the sc when sitting in my chair, that I h at once applied your LINI] tthe affected part and in less t I think it is the best of all Linim Sloan's Liniment does rubbing. It's a pow Try it for Rheumati Sprains, Chest Pains, a It gives almost instant Price 25c., 50c., and $1.0 Send for SLoan's Free Book < DR. EARL S. SLOAN, variety, there are offered first prize. of $10, second of $5, third of $3 ani d,fourth of $2, from each county o: each of the Congressional districts. This set of prizes, therefore, aggre gates $840, as follows: First district five counties, $100; Second district seven counties, $140, Third district I- six counties, $120; Fourth distriot e four counties, $80;; Fifth district, sev ,y en counties, $140; Sixth district, sev. e. en counties, $140; Seventh district n six counties, $120; total, $840. Prizes by Districts. e First district, best white corn, ter j. ears: First, one pump and pump jack value $25, by Southern States Suppli q. company, Columbia; second, one n horse corn drill with fertilizer attach ment, value $15, by John Deere Plov Lt company, Baltimore. Third, one-hali ton of basic slag, value $9, by Coe. Mortimer company, Charleston. Bes1 yellow corn, ten ears: First, one Col( cotton and corn planter, value $17.50 by T. B. Aughtry, Columbia. Second one thousand pounds 8-4-4 fertilizer value $15, by Palmetto Fertilizer com pany, Columbia. Third, six hundret pounds of 8-4-4 fertilzer, value $9, b3 Palmetto Fertilizer company, Colum s bia. Best single ear, any variety: First, steel beam walking plough - value $10, by Lynchburg Foundr3 t company, Lynchburg, Va. Second District. Best white corn, ten ears: First d one boar pig, value $25, by Tayloi . farm, Columbia. Second, one stee, beam walking plough, value $10, b3 Lynchburg Foundry company, Lynch burg, Va. Third, sit hundred pound. Palmetto fertilizer, value $9, by Pal metto Fertilizer company, Columbia dIBest yellow corn, ten ears: First, on( twelve hundred pounds Palmetto fer tilizer, value $18, by Palmetto Ferti lizer company, Columbia. Second farm level, value $15, by Bostrum Brady, Manufacturing company, At lanta, Ga. Third, one cultivator, valu( $6 by Barton Agricultural Works, Tus cumbia, Ala. Best single ear, any va riety, one thousand pounds of Pal metto fertilizer, by Palmetto Fertilizei n company, Columbia. -I Third District. h Best white corn, ten ears: First, six t teen hundred pounds fertilizer, valuE $25, by Morris Fertilizer company o Atlanta. Second, one Acme harrow n value $17.50, by John Deere Plow corn r pany, Baltimore. Third, one steel n beam walking plough, value $10, by f Ohattanooga Polw company. Basi s yellow corn, ten ears: First, one tot of basic slag, value $18, by Coe-Morti a mer company, Charleston. Second e one steel beam walking plough, valut as $10, by Lorick & Lowrance, Columbia -Third, one cultivator, value $6, b: . Barton Agricultural Works, Tuscum - bia, Ala. Best single ear, any variety . cash $10. Fourth District. b. Best white corn, ten ears: First, ont r K. A. two-horse cultivator, value $35 al by John Deere Plow company, Balti more. Second, 1,000 pounds of ferti y lizer, value $15, by Palmetto Fertilize: ~"It .aCured Baclh" "For twenty-nine years I have been at intervals a great sufferer from rheumatism. During that - ie, no telling how many gal lons of the various kinds of lini wihbut little relief. Recently, I wsconfined to my bed help less. I tried Sloan's Liniment results that I sent for two large bottles, out half a 50 cent bottle with splendid White County, Ark. Than Ten Minutes. Korth Harpswell, Me., writes: -" I am strains in my back and hips which has [atic ne'rve. I had it so bad one night ad to jump on my feet to get relief. I WENT han ten minutes it was perfectly easy. mnts." not need any erful penetrant. si, Sciatica, ad Sore Throat. relief. at All Dealers. in Horses. Address BOTON, MASS A offerings 4.om every secion of the country. In the Georgia classes for the grand champion sweepstakes, T. W. Wood Sons, of Baltimore. oiTer a cup value% at 000 for the bu t ten ears; tOe Southern Ruralist, of Atlanta, offersi a cup valued at $100 for the best sin gle ear: the Excelsior Peed Farm, of Cheraw, offr3 a cup %q:,,ed at 13001 for the best 50 ears. For the best individual display of Georgia corn pro,.ucts the prize offered by Hastings Seed company, of Atlanta. A special class by the Augusta Chronicle gives a trophy cup valued at $150, for the best ten ears of corn, open to any ex hibitor from certain counties in South Carolina and Georgia. North Carolina Classes. North Carolina is divided into three zones for the giving of prizes in the corn contest, and there are a number of special contributions Just as in South Carolina. In addition to these there are the sweepstakes for singie ears of corn. One ton of fertilizer is offered by the Virginia-Carolina Chemical company for the best sinkle ear; one feed grinder is offered by the Duplex Mill company, of North Wilkesboro, N. C., for the best 50 ears; for the best individual exhibit a four roll corn shredder, valued at $225, is given by the International Harvester company, of Charlotte. TRUSTEES APPOINTED. Mr. J. E. Norwood, of Newberry, One of the Number-Capital Stock In creased to $200,000. Columbia, Nov. 15.-Nine trustees * have been named, who will have a 20 year voting trust upon the stock of The News Publishing company to print a morning paper here. Increase of capital to $200,000 from $50,000 has been authorized. Trustees are Joseph Norwood, of Columbia; .. E. Norwood, of New berry; Thomas Wilson, of Sumter; W. W. Barre, (f Lexington; Lester Webb, E. 0. Black, George R. Koester, of Co lumbia; Frank Watkins, of Anderson, James Moss, of Calhoun. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF NEWBERRY. Court of Common Pleas. W. A. Dunn and S. M. Duncan, as aAd mninistrators of the personal -estate of Thaddeus Duncan, deceased, Plaintiffs. Against James C. Duncan, Ella I. Boyd, and the National Bank of Newberry, Newberry, S. C., Defendants. By an order of the Court herein, I will sell to the highest bidder before the Court House at Newberry, S. C., within the legal hours of sale, on Mon day, salesday, December 5, 1910, the following six parcels or tracts of land lying 'and being situate in Township No. 4, County of Newberry, State of South Carolina, containing in the ~whole tract one thousand six hundred eighty-seven and Three-fourth (1,687 3-4) acres, more or less, a/id bounded on the north by lands of Bachman Cromer, on the eas't by lands of R. C. Carlisle, Nancy Duckett and Mrs. Fan nie Setzler, on the south by land of S. B. Aull and estate of Lewis Boyd, deceased, and on the west by land of Mrs. John T. Sloan and C. H. Shan non, which tract has been divided into seven tracts, and this sale is for tracts from one to six, inclusive, plats of which are now on file wtih the Master. Tract No. 1, containing two hundred eighty-one and 4-100, (281 4-100) acres, more or less, bounded by In dian creek, lands of Nancy Duckett, Charlton Cromer and Tract No. 2. Tract No. 2, containing two hundred eighty-three and 27-100 (283 27-100) acres, mnore or less, bounded by In dian creek, Tract No. 1, land of estate of Lewis Boyd, deceased, and Tract No. 3. Tract No. 3, containing one hundred ninety-seven and 44-100 (197 44-100) acres, more or less, bounded by Indian creek, Tract No. 2, lands of the estate of Lewis Boyd, deceased, and lands of Mrs. Sloan. Tract No. 4, containing one hun dred eighteen and 84-100 (118 84-100) acres, more or less, bounded by Indian creek, lands of Mrs. Sloan and C. H. Shannon and Tract No. 5. Tract No. 5, containing one hundred twenty-four and 18-100 (124 18-100) acres, more or less, bounded by Head leys creek and Indian creek and Tract No. 4. Tract No. 6, containing two hundred seventy-eight and 90-100, (278 90-100) acres, more or less, bounded by Head ley creek, the home tract, or Tract No. 7, and lands of C. H. Shannon. Terms of sale: The purchaser to pay one-third of the purchase -price in cash, the balance payable in one and two equal annual installments, to be secured by the bond of the purchaser and a mortgage of the premises sold, with interest from the day of sale at the rate of eight per cent per annum, payable annually, until the whole shall have been paid, the <bond and mortgage to contain a stipulation re quirng ten per cent as sattorneyfs fees in the event of enforced collec- d in; te purhawr to pay for papers jb i compaiy, Columbia, S. C. Third, one I edge drop corn planter, value $10, by E Ruff Hardware company, Columbia, S. C. - Best yellow corn, ten ears: First, 1, 400 pounds of fertilizer, value $22.40, by Palmetto Fertilizer company, Co lumbia, S. C. Second, 1,000 pounds of fertilzer, value $16, by Virginia-Caro lina Chemical company, Richmond, Va. - Third, one steel beam walking plough, value $10, by Chattanooga Plow com pany, Chattanooga, Tenn.; 400 pounds Morris fertilizer, value $6, by Morris I Fertilizer company, Atlanta, Ga. Best single ear, any variety: One r thousand pounds basic slag, value $9, - by Coe-Mortimer company, Charles - ton, S. C. Fifth District. Best white corn, ten ears: First, 40 rods of 40-inch wovenwire, value $20, by American Steel Wire company, New York. Second, 800 pounds of fer tilizer, value $13, by Virginia-Carolina Chemical company, Richmond, Va., Third, 600 pounds of fertilizer, value $9.50, by Virginia-Carolina Chemical company, Richmond, Va. Best yellow corn, ten ears: First, 1,000 pounds of fertilzers, value $16, by Palmetto Fertilizer company, Co lumbia, S. C. Second, one steel beam walking plough, value $10, by Lynch burg Foundry company, Lynchburg, Va. Third, 600 pounds of fertilizer, value $9, by Palmetto Fertilizer com pany, Columbia, S. C. I Best single, ear, any variety: One r ton basic slag, value $18, by Coe Mortimer company, Charleston, S. C. Sixth District. Best white corn, ten ears: First, one pig, valued $25, by Taylor Farm, Co lumbia, S. C. Second, one steel beam walking pleugh, value $10, by Lynch - burg Foundry company, Lynchburg, Va. Third, cash $6. Best yellow corn, ten ears: First, 1,000 pounds of fertilizer, value $16, by Virginia-Carolina Chemical com - pany, Richmond, Va. Second, one Universal cultivator, value $10, by Lorick & Lowrance, Columbia, S. C. Third, 1,000 pounds of basic slag, value $9, by Coe-Mortimer company, Charleston, S. C. For the best single ear, any variety: One thousand pounds of basic slag, value $9, by Coe-Mortimer company, Charleston, S. -C. Seventh 'DIstrict. Best white corn, ten ears: First, cash $18. Second, steel beam walking plough, value $10, by Chattanooga Plough company, Chattanooga, Tenn. Third, cash $6. Best Yellow corn, ten ears: First, 1,400 pounds of fertilizer, value $22.50, by Palmetto Fertilizer company, Co lumrbia, S. C. Second, 1,000 pounds of basic slag, value $9, by Coe-Mortimer company', Char>les'ton, S. C. Third, cash $5. Best single ear, any variety: One thousand pounds of basic slag, value $9, by Coe-Mortimer company, Char leston, S. C. - Special Prizes Offered. L In addition to the prizes offered by districts in the South Atlantic Corn exposition, there will be awarded a number of special premiums. Sweepstakes for Single Ear. In the sweepstakes 'class for South Carolina, the Daily Record, of Colum bia, offers a cup valued at $100 for the best single ear variety of white corn, ten ears; the White Hickory company, of Atlanta, offers in the same class a two-horse wagon. For the best prolific white corn, ten ears: One feed and corn mill is offered by W. C. Meadows Mill company, of North Wilkesboro, N. C. For the best yellow corn, ten ears:, Hoebener & Sons, of Lansdale, Pa., of fer one three-roll feed cutter and crusher, value, $100. The above three sets of prizes are open to the highest scoring ten-ear exhibits of prolific white corn, single ear va -- aty of corn, white, and yellow corn in the various districts. The sweepstakes for single ear con test is open to the winners of the single ear exhibits in the Congression al classes and boys' c:asses. Best single ear, any variety: Cash $25, by J. N. Harper, Clemson col lege; two-horse disc cultivator, value $40, by John Deere Plow company, Baltimore. For Fifty Ears. First--Jersey bull calf, value $50, by Taylor Farm, Columbia, S. C.; cash $25. Second-Cash $10. Third--Two hundred pounds of sul phate of ammonia, value $5, by Amer ican Coal Produce company, New York. Best Individual Display. First Prize--$225 in cash. Second Prize-$150 in cash. Third Prize--$100 in cash. Special Ten-Ear Class. For the best ten ears, any variety, the American Agriculturist, one of the largest agricultural papers in the country, offers a cup valued in the booklet at $500. The Agriculturist is publsh ed in New York. Georgia Classes. For the State of Georgia there are a number of prizes open to various "zones"~ just as for the Congressional districts in this State. The prizes for te Stetoaf Georgia include a list of HANDSOA Karnak Br Cut ( Sterling 511 Imported Quality Prices GILDER S There's a So Shoe Mm Yo about y may have a -your ideo very plain may like perhaps foot 0 has to even Cr -AWoraph'Branld,$2.50 Woateen'salkin he. is made in all leathers, broad, easy lasts, on narrc with high, low and medi arch, etc., etc. We inclui nobby patterns, and also along plain and simple li: best of leather, honest me line at our dealers' store in Look for the. Reg CRADDOCK-TERRIY A Constr A telephone on the Farm affo from isolation as well as protection Mr. S. S. Lee, of Blanch, N. of our friends' husband was compe: night. During that time no one She talked to us all up and down ready to go to her at a minute's n< she had a phone, as she would not Write for our free booklet an< telephone on your Farm. Address Farmers Line Depar SOUTHERN BELL TE & TELEGRAPH C4 163 South Pryor St., AUl ndfor recording, with leave to the b rhaser to pay the whole bid in p s or to anticipate payment in s rhle or in part. 1; he purchaser of each tract shial e>sit with the Master as soon as IE LINE! ass Ware 11ass ver Ware Pictures High! Low! IVEEKS uthern Girl de Especially For You. u may be real fussy our foot wear-you real hard foot to fit Ls of style may be and ordinary, or you an elaborate shoe you have a tender some pet spot that be favored - in any ,go to the nearest addock dealer and let 4 im fit your foot. l~ JTHERN GIRL -SHOE-so all widths and sizes, on w lasts with high insteps, um heels, high arch, low ie the best styles in our .make a number of shoes es. With each goes the king, long wear. See the your town. l' eU ona the Box CO., Lynchburg, Va. cds the Farmer's family freedomn in the absence of the men. C., writes: "Some time ago one led to be off until ten o'clock at was in the house but his wife. the line, and each family w;as itice. She said she was so glad feel at all lonely." I see how little it costs to have a LEPHONE )MPANY ' anta, Ga. undred dollars, to be credited on the urchase, and upon his failure to do o the land shall be resold immediate r and upon the same terms. aH. Rkard, ~, aster for Newberry County, South Carolina.