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1 Uua, wtu*>ci - * ?.v* y CAMPAIGN OUTLINED BY PROHIBITIONISTS V BEL1EYE STATE HEADY TO YOTE W AM) MMOIJIE SO IKK'O!! LAW Ask for lienetit <sf We?>l> Statute?Sya? tcinafic Canvass Toward Carry|B i"? aii Election Next Sept. F T:e State, 23rd. Movement is I)e ined. ' Resolutions unanimously adopted at the conference yesterday in ColumLbia of leading prohibitionists are as follows: "Resolved, That the time has ar m rived for t'.ie enactment and enforcement o:' laws ito pro'-ihit the manu facture, transportation and sale of all intoxicating liquors, as a beverage, W throughout the State. "For this purpose petitions should (be circulated at once in e'very voting precinct of the State, memorializing the legislature to provide for an elec'ticn throughout the State, to be held about the middle of September, 1915, submitting the question of Statewide prohibition to the qualified voters or this State. "That an executive committee be selected by this body to be composed V of one member from each county and Y seven from Richland county, for the ^purpose: (1) Of organizing the said counties; (2) to circulate the petit ions; (3) to solicit vim as ior aciraying expenses; (4) to collect and pre sent these petitions; (o) to arrange for a vigorous campaign in case an a election is called; (6) to do anything ['y else necessary for the accomplishment of this purpose. "We request the legislature to enact o+o+iv+oe o-ivrincr fn ik thp hfnpfit? f>" fOltttUH/O 0A,J.A.J.S> _ _ the Webb law. "And for the enactment of stringent and efficient laws for the enforcement of prohibition when voted. | "[We invoke the assistance and cooperation of the Anti-saloon league, tie women's temperance associations and the newspapers, and all other agencies wi:ich stand for civic righta * eousness, pledging our prayers to'the f accomplishment of this purpose." Hold Conference. Leading prohibitionists of South Carolina held a conference in Columbia yesterday at which it was decide! to memorialize the general assembly for legislation making the Webb law I available against shipment of liquor U| ifrom other States in "dry"' counties of W this State, and, .urther, to undertake " a systematic campaign for a special election next September, at which, so the prohibitionists believe, the people will \ote out fl~e liquor traffic alto A statement regarding the conference was issued a ter the meeting, Tbe statement follows: iAny South Carolinian who imagines ^ for a moment that the prohibition I movement in this State is dead or L even slightly ill, should have attended tl-e enthusiastic meeting held at l 2 p. m. in th$ Y. M. C. A. building, L rniiTmihio rvn Thiirsdav. Xear'v 40 VViUUiv*^ w-- ? ? representative men from various walks of life and many different secf tions of tlie State were present. One of ti. e most noteworthy facts was that every man appeared to feel absolutely sure that prohibition in this State is a matter of a very short time. It was worth going miles to witness the earnestness and whole souled de termination of those present. Wit':such a spirit, failure is simply out of the question. The meeting was called to order I hy the Rev. C. E. Burts, D. D., who in his happy manner stated tfce object &: the gathering and asked the Rev. W. J. Langston of Columbia to > ' open the meeting with prayer. Chairman J. L. 3Iims. An election of officers was then entered into and J. L. Mims or Edge field was elected chairman and Dr. I Carl B. Epps of Sumter, secretary. A motion to allow each speaker only five minutes was passed. Dr. Burts stated that at a former meeting of five Columbia citizens it was determined to call this meeting. He considered that it was more democratic to bring the matter before -the people directly than to appeal to the legislature to pass a prohibition law. TV:is opinion was held by the majority of *- A n 11 r\T) a inose prfstMit emu lxic i tov.??Kviw i "Winch are printed in full herewith. wer-e unanimously passed amid great L enthusiasm. L J. Fraser Lyon, former attorney M general, made a forcible address, and a special plea for perfect harmony V among prohibitionists. He held that F the injunction is the only method by Kwhicfh blind tigers can be restrained in certain cities. V ' iThe Keiv. w. J. L.angs;on ana ouiers suggested that a second meeting ft during the fair would be advisable ; * but it was decided that the present 8a time was the best for definite action. D. M. Crosscn. M. D., of Leesville stated that there was a majority for ft prohibition in both houses of the leg f j islati'.re, according to an investigation I which had been made. William Trumble o Kingville spoke i in favor of immediate and very cle! inite action. W. H. de Loach of Camden t ought that the sentiment of the people had already oeen tesieu a;iu d:<ii uit- i<;?islature shcu'd be appealed ro at its next meeting. J. P. Howell of Columbia was in favor of putting a petition squarely before t~e people, and each man get' ting to work in real earnest, j 'Y.. R. Brown of Marion county stated that everything pointed to an ; overwhelming victory for prohibition j in his county. j D. W. Robinson of Columbia thought local option a complete fail.ure and favored going before the people. j Dr. T. A. Quattlebaum said that he ' favored a fight before the people and I uiai ne ueneveu uie mwiwus au-nnxi| istration wouM make a real effort to enforce the laws. P. J. Mims believed that the people should elect t.e right sort of officers who would enforce the laws. Central Committee. | A committee of five men, as fol. lows, was appointed to -select a committee composed of seven members from Richland county and one from each of the other counties: ; C. E. Burts. chairman; S. A. Steel, Theodore Quattlebaum, T. J. Parham, W. B. de Loach. r Dr. Ridgell of Batesburg wanted to know what such an election as proposed would cost, and it was stated 'that i/robalbly about $30,000 would cover costs. C. P. Wray said that in order to 1 x_ X.U. 1 ? 1 ? ? i appeai u> tae p^uptc at im&c suixic definite plans must be offered. | At the suggestion of \V. R. Rabb of Fairfield, ti:e chairman of the executive committee was made permanent chairman. i Among those present and participating in the conference were: J. L. fJirns, Edgefield; P. J. Mi-ms, Lees ville; S. F. Brasington, uamaen; w. B. do Loach, Camden; W. J. Langs-ton, Columbia; Howell Morrell, Horrell f Hill; D. W. Robinson, Columbia; L. W. Parham, Richland; Charles P. Wray, Ridgeway; J. D. C.'.apman, Greenville; C. E. Burts, Columbia; "William TrumbJe, Kingville; Carl B. Epps, Sumter; A. J. Foster, Columbia; D. M. Crosson, Leesville; John A. Davidson, Camden; E. C. Ridgell, ! Batesburg; Leo D. Gillespie, Colum bia; Charles P. Robinson, Chapin; Theodore A. Quattlebaum,' Richland; I J. Fraser Lyon, Columbia; J. W. Howell, Richland; G. W. Aldrich, Columbia; W. R. Rabb, Fairfield; A. G. | Strafcton, Columbia; Fred J. Parham, ! Columbia; W. B. Williams, Lexington; E. J. Myers, Richland; S. A. Steel, /Pnliimihin "R T Mvers. Hamden: E. R. Brown, .Marion; J. M. Quatitlebaum, J Columbia; E. G. Quatitleibaum, Colum-1 bia; J. Riley IFulmer, iSpringfield; j P. C. Mellichamp, Blacklvilie. Some Well Wishers. Those who communicated with j tne meeting Dy wire or.ieuer indorsing 1 the movement iwere: W. B. Cogburn,, Edgefield; R. B. Watson, Ridge! Spring; C. C. Featherstone, Greenwood; S. G. Mayfield, Denmark; J. W. j Lowsan, Lc^ge; Joab Edwards, Lees- j ville; X. X. Burton, Batesburg; R. C. ; Burts, Rock Hill; John A. Brunson, ! St- Matthews; Z. T. Cody, Greenville; j H. M. Graham, Bamberg; W. S. Fox-! \fQrirvri Ti "R TTa ltiwo n cor ! " V/l lli, IV * * 1 JL V iiUil,. 'I ? , Lexington; George B. Cromer, Newberry; C. F. Rizer, Olar; J. S. Moffatt, 1 Chester; IT. <M. GaLphin, Seneca; ' Louis J. Bristow, Abbeville; E. W. ; Peeples, Hampton; T. Oregon Lawton, j Greenville; J. TV. Quattlebaum, An-! derson; B. Rufcledge, Florence; Lewis M. Rice, Union; E. O. Watson, Horry; 1 i*W. H. Edwards, Chester; C. B. Ed- j wards, Darlington; f. D. Kismger, j Lexington; Sam. M. Gist, Yorkville; i F. C. Hiekson, Gaffney; Watson B. ! Duncan, Orangeburg. I i _ I MONEY FOR RELIEF OF POOR BELJAXS Americar Commission in London ReffvitPK TJnlf Uillnn Tt<tll!ipc From Minister. London. Oct. 23.?The American 'commission for Belgian relief today received $500,000 from f'ne Belgian minister in London with which to pur- : .chase food and supplies. This money ;is a part of the Belgian relief funds | entrusted to the minister. Seven thousand frozen sheep con-; tributed by Australian colonies en ; route to London will be transferred j to the commission. The commission j /prefers that donations for the Belgians made in the United States ta"ke J the form of foodstuffs shipped in neuJ tral bottoms to Rotterdam. How To Give Quinine To Children, I VP'RRIT.TN'P iq th(=? frndp.ma rV mmo orinen tn art i improved Quinine. It is a Tasteless Syrup, pleasant to take and does not disturb the stomach. Children take it and never know it is Quinine. Also especially adapted to adults who cannot take ordinary Quinine. Does not nauseate nor cause nervousness nor ringing in the head. Try it the next time you need Quinine for any r?\rpose. Ask for 2-ounce original package, ^iie naaje F??RILINlv is blown in bottle. ?5 c i f I STATE 0" SOniH CAROLINA, ; COUNTY OF NiEWBERKY, Common P*cas Court, j .T. P>. Hunter, as Treasurer of Newberry College, Plaintiff, against Eugene S. u'erts and Sou to Carolina : Loan and Trust Company, Defen lants. , Pursuant to an order of court herein I will sell to the highest bidder I before the court house door at New- , I I j berry, S. C., within t?l:e legal hours of | sale, on saleday in November, 'the; I same being the 2nd day, 1914, all that! 1 piece, parcel or lot of land lying and -i j being situate in the town of Newberry, J councv and State aforesaid, contain- i i I ing sixty-four one 'hundredths of an ! ; acre, more or less, fronting one hun- j ; dred and forty 'i-eet on Mayer Avenue 1 , and running baok therefrom the some ! j width two hundred feet, "bounded by ! Mayer Avenue, lands of Mrs. J. R. j Scurry and others, and land of the j Newberry Real Estate Company, this ? being the same lot of land conveyed | | to defendant by the Newberry Real j ' Estate Company on the loth day of ; I February. 1907, which said deed of conveyance is now of record in the office 1 '** z1- - ^ ' ~ ^ ? AT /v^ n rt PrtTl TTfll'In/lflC I OI tut? XVCglSltX' Lfi .lira ii C7 , i for Newberry in Deed Book No. 13 atj page 604. Terms of sale:?One-third of the, purchase money to be paid in cash 1 j and the balance in one and two equal l annual payments, witu< interest or the credit portion, from day of sale at tie rate of eight per cent per annum, interest payable annually, said ! credit portion to be secured by bond ! oO the purchaser and mortgage of the premises ;bond and mortgage to provide for insurance of tfc-e house on said premises for at least threefourths of it value and an assignment of the policy to the Master as additional securitK", and also to provide br ten per cent attorneys fee in cas-h of suit or collection by an attorney, with leave to the purchaser to anticipate the credit portion in whole or in part. The successful bidder at said jsale^will be required to deposit with i tie Master at once one nunarea aoij lars as an evidence oif good faith an il i to ibind his toi'd, and in case the purchaser fails to comply with the terms of his bid within ten days after the sale the Waster shall advertise an3 ! resell the said premises on the fol! lowi-ng saleday at the risk of the Tor mer purchaser. Purchaser to pay for papers and for recording tile same. H. H. Rika r a, Master. October 12, 1914. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF NEWBERRY, /Common Pleas Court. Henry C. HoLloway, Plaintiff, against -TnTrn "R "RVvster Dpfftn Pursuant to an order of tie Court herein, I will sell at public outcry, to j the .highest bidder, before the court house door at Newberry. S. C., at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, on salesday in November, 1914, the following tract ' a? land, to wit: All that tract of land lying and being situate in the county of Newberry, State of South Carolina, containing one hundred nine (109) acres, more or less, lying on the public road from Jalapa to Waitmire, bounded by lands oif John M. Foster, lands of the estate of TV. Ernest ;Merc^nt on eacft .dollar of premium. chant, deceased, and by lands formerly belonging to M. C. HaiLman. Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money xo be 'paid in cash, the balance to be payable in equal installments in one and two years from day of sale; credit portion to be secured .by bond of purchaser and mortof nremises sold bond to bear in X' terest from day of sale, and until paid in fuil'l, at the rate of eight per cent, per annum, interest to be payable annually or to become principal annually and bear interest at the same rate ' until paid in full, the purchaser to have leave to anticipate, at any time, the credit portion, in whole or in part. The mortgage shall provide for I tft?e payment of ten per cent, of the principal aud interest as attorney's I fees in case of suit cr collection through an attorney, and it also shall provide that if the first installment, or any part, thereof, or any interest ic ti/-v+ rkoid tv1-> an rlno flio whnlp U IIC, 10 ilVJl/ ^lUU II JIV.U Uiv > u W amount of said bond aid mortgage, with interest, attorney's, fees, costs, insurance and taxes as therein provid, ed slxajll become due and payable at once. The mortgage shall require the purchaser to insure and keep insured from loss or daima;je by fire the buildings on the premises and assign the policy to the Master and shall provide that ii the purchaser fail to ! do so, or fail to pay the taxes, the Masi ; t.er, or his assigns, may pay said in ~ ~ ~ ^ A f n v r\ c v* r\ rvCj T7 3 r> ir "H ATI - ' 5UX flllU Lci-\co, anu u>.; ' ulties incurred thereon. 2.nd reimburse ! Themselves for the same under the : mortgage at the rate of tight per cent. ! per annum from the day of such payments. The purchaser shall be required to pay the Master the cast portion of the purchase ir.oney immr-d j ? Fl h I? i/Oil 1 ?J1V Save Youi ?wu-ia;taacaif>g:? ? ae?bp?aa Do you want ^ -vr j-+ rn rr% t" <l?i y\j\A vvctui ui These are qi ask himself. NOW IS THE T MONEY FOOL1 IT, BUT IT TA This Bank v depositors. WE F N. iately upon the acceptance of his hid and 5' the purchaser fail to com>p]y the Master will resell at the risk of the defaulting purchaser. The purchaser i - . . - i to pay for drawing or deea ana non- r gage and recording of mortgage. H. H. Rikard, , M&erer. October 12, 1914. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF NEWBERRY, Common Pleas -Court. Lula E. I.angford, Plaintiff, against J. Forrest Riser, J. M. Foster, The National Bank of NeWberry, of Newberry, S. C: and the NeWberry Savings liaiiK, jjerenaanLs. Pursuant to an order of the court I herein, I will sell at public outcry, j to the highest bidider, ibe?.ore the court house door at Newberry, S. C., at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, on saleday in November, 1914, the following tract of land, to wit: All tibat tract of land lying and being situate in the county of Newberry, State of South Carolina, tv.i /li.o-Vi+v fi-tra a/->roe mnra nr ^ Uiliaiiiiiii. ^X'?,UL\,J -Li r v. uvx v^, v . . less, bounded by lands of Geo. C. Glasgow, lands formerly owned by Sidney | Mayer, lands of William Griffin, Alan | Bishop, Mrs. Alice Johnson?known as | the "iSligh Place" of the said J. For- j est Riser. Terms of sale: One-half purchase | money to be paid tfin cash-, 'balance j payable one year from date of sale; ere- j dit portion to be secured by herd j of purchaser and mortgage of premises sold, bond to bear interest from' day of sale, and until paid in full, at the rate of 'eight per cent, per annum, M * *- J-- i- - ? n+? R interest 10 ue p'dy ciuiv aiiii'ucui v ui tu | become principal annually and bear interest at the same rate until paid in full; ttie purchaser to have leave to anticipate the credit portion, as a whole or in part, at any time before maturity. Said mortgage shall provide for tb?. payment of ten per cent, of the principal and interest on the amount involved as attorney's fees in case of suit or collection through, an 1 ' -1? ' ?^ / >. "11 attorney. ^<?iu. inurugagc 2>i.uiii cnyu- gg !ate that if the purchaser fail to pay a t'b-e taxes cn said premises, the Master, or his assigns may pay said taxes, and any penalties incurred thereon, and reimburse themselves for the same under saiV; mortgage, at fee rate of eight per cent, per annum, from the date of such payment. The purchaser shall be required to pay to the Master the cash portion of the | purcnase money immediately upou uie ga acceptance of his hid and if the purchaser fail to comply the Master will : II resell at the risk of the defaulting { purchaser. The purchaser to pay for j drawing of deed and mortgage and recording of mortgage. v,i11 H. H. Rikard, Hou: Master. conti October 12, 1914. TO DRAW JURY. Jury Notice is hereby given that we, the Co undersigned jury commissioners for Oc Newberry County, S. C., will at the o:* fice of the Clerk of tfne Court for New- THE berry County at 9 o'clock a. m., Oc- CO tober 20th, 1914, openly and publicly By C draw the names of thirty-six (36) "Wl men who stall serve as Petit Jurors at suit the 'Court of Common Pleas, wfcich mini! "T J * Money and BE (j : to work for others all * i / o hers to work tor you; uestions that every nn IME TO STOP SPENDING SHLY. ANYBODY CAN I ? ? mr i ^ T m "X SV A KES A WISE MAIS 1U 3A welcomes the accounts 'AY COMPOUND INTEREST erry Savings 3wberry, S. C. wmmmmmmmammammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtm/mmmsm ,The Greatest ^ I aimers 0oe fon : ^MENDLElf^M strong Cor i:? CONCENTRATED ^ ! Ten Cents i ' sTwenty-Oi 0ther a :RM? i sixteen 0U1 rVfeSNl? AL.8ANV. " *, > Every c< II fillers-just Lye for Ij cans for a M^s^i skteen #ll!M,^^a'l|i|l'4 dered Lye of the twelve ounce can of other MENBLESOW MOST ECONOMS iMendleson's Twenty-Ounce Can pounds of grease, making the best ha that's more than any other ten cent can gives full directions for soap mal ments, how long to boil. Concentrated Lye is one of the handiest i or on the farm. A use for it every day. Ch and disinfectant for washing woodwork, cle scrubbing floors; for sinks and drains. Usi caring for poultry. For every use you get besl ally from mENDLESm'S PURE AND STROM A dime invested in a Twenty- Ounce Ccm brings proof of better value. Remember the r and buy it of the following dealers; WHOLESALE DEA - ... ?'- . ? /^l *Y 1 J. W. Ribler & Co., iMewr RETAIL DEALEI G. W. Thompson, Whitn Cash Grocery Co., Prospe W. P- Derrick & Co., Little J. G. Setzler, Whitmir convene at iNewfoerry Court of P. B. H ;e, November, 16th, 1914, and will These, a nue for one week. monish al Jno. L. Epps, and Credi1 Eug. S. Werts, mson dec< Jno. C. Goggans, pear befoi Commissioners for Newberry bate to be unty, C. S. October 2 tober 19th, 1914. hereof, at to show c STATE OF SOT'TH CAROLINA, fhe said A I x UXTY OF NEWBERRY, graiueu. !. C. Schu'hpert Probate Judge. , Given u lereas, Delia V. Hutchinson made of Octobei to me to grant her letters of adoration of the estate and effects I t i s 2 [ your life, tan should YOUR SPFND VE IT. > of small Rotw JL/lUlll, ?a > Worth y irth more pure, * J T T7A ^Af1 wciiuaicu ujre ivt in Mendleson's Big ince Can of Solid ?n? mvo vnii nnlv 6"~ J ices for your dime* m warranted full 10 adulterants, no - pure Concentrated very use, ^ Three quarter. ounces of Powfor a dime instead powdered lye. f DAL will saponify eight rd or soft soap?and can will do. Every dng, exact measureirticles in the household eapest and best cleanser waning kitchen furniture, 2d in treating hogs sr.d f L ?1i? ?? Aflf AAATS Am 1/?_ I ? LYEs of MENDLESON'S LYE iame?MENDLESON'S? if LERS: I jerry, S. C. *S: I lire, S. C. irity, S. C. fountain, S. C. 8, S. C. I .utdhinson. ire therefore, to cite and adI and singular the Kindred :ors of the said P. B Hutcheased, that they be and apre me, in the Court of Proheld at Newberry, S. C., on 8th., next, after publication II o'clock in tri-e forenoon, anse, if any they have, why ^ministration shou-ld not be nder my >nand this 13th day *, Anno Domini 1914. C. C. Schumpert, J. P. N. C.