Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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HI Th world Thank rades i You confit For Read- It( q ing cost 3 Ii This T, The Adv. bank a glad to of dep( 9i Vi 9i F i Bank an !Fi CHARLTON DuR President. ARREST TEN NEGROES ON CliARGE Of ARSON U l ievidecs . (inl and Other 1inild ing1.s lBi lrned in Alabania. I. i. [ E ON 811 M1 1'.' GOING TO GIVE AID V i res I treak1 <>uI Simul tlt aneously and livi-n I Terror A imong Whites 'rvail, in - IIla ck Ielt"-'wo N I e i illed1 by Ollicers in ( lah \i'\ i lIlack~s. \li it nwry . tl. ct . 31.--Ten ti r it- 'the b uig last night m : th " iw lIet" district of the iu's.a ot In mtiles soiuth of \i nt iv 'ry of Stsmnmer home of . .\l (' i Ii mell, the rtsidecnce b ta, t h iil o Stton (t i of it J. T. I I b it les of ( o t lt tnd a n ct t n aid , a i st l le , - I ~hotly a fter mid a hft hadi liredl upton an bii tain ig Shierilf Scotg n h *jtirst. lnTe sheriffj h - - -tIitte the tires. i ure .tti n'l i the farms thei neros killed antI CYPRESS '1 ~SASH DOORS BLINDS MOH.DNGS 0Na Ii Vants l e best standbys ii are the rough who give you lence. :osts nothing to se rou success if yot issue is before every ffords you the opporti welcome you among >sitors. IO M I id Trust ( ANT, and no motive is ascribed for the at tacks. The fires broke out simultaneously and a reign of terror ensued among the families of the white farmers who began telephoning the sheriff's olice for assistance. Responding promptly, Sheriff Scoggin, with four deputies set out for the scene in an automobile which was fired upon from the roadside as it approached the locality. The sheriff's posse had narrow escapes from death and only saved themselves by jumping from the car on the opposite side of the road from whence the shots came andl falling to their knees. Using the au tomobile as a shield they killed two of the negroes and effected the cap ture of ten others. A hurriedl telep~hone call to the county jail and police department brought reinforcements and a drag net was quickly spread about the lo cality but only two other suspects. were thereafter arrested during Sun thay. A strong guaird of dlepurties is patrollintg the affected scene tonight. The governor's. oflice has nt as yet been oflicial ly notified of the outt breadk an d it is noJt expected that troops will be called out. .\ontgomery, Ala., Oct. 31 --Activi ties of fire torch bandls broke out in M ontgomnery county anew Sunday night when the cotton gin of M. E'. McI emore, nine miles from lont t gomery was burned to the ground. The burning of the McLemore gin followved a Saturday night of maraud ing in which two negroes were Lilled two cotton gins, four houses, eight harins, ten bales of cotton, two tons of (cotton seedl andl 40 bushels oif crushedl corn were burned. Sheriff .1 ohni L. Scoggin, and1( a posse of coun..t y deputties and1( pol icemnen a rrestedl 2(1 negroes ea rly Sunday morning, all btit six beinhg released. OlRANGER C'OUNTlY F"All HIIGGElR ANI; IIETTlElR Ortanig(ebuirg, Oct. 27.-.-Preparations arie being made to putt ,mn the best coun ty fair- ever produtcedl in Orange - Ibur g C'oun ty. These fairs arie ai leg ul ar intst itution ando have been ope rat - (ed withI gretit success for over ten yeari... The fair dates thtis yeari ale .Nove mbler 9 to 12 inclusive. Not ontly dloes this fair attract. visi.. tors in the immedliate vicinity of thie commiunity but vast throngs of visi - trs fromii every sect ion of t he state, liairticulairly the centiral a nd southern ptortioins, aittend every year. 'The fair ptlant hasx been enilarged by the intcor por iat ion oif ten mote tacres whti ch were recenttly purchased and! which aiinilS he original plant. 'The Orangeburg (Counrty Fair isa mtember oif the lacing assoiciat ion wihich embraces severail stat es and his i nsuries some of the finIest horse races ever held in th is sta t(. There will be more than thirty thoroughbreds it the fair and a special trainer i no1w in the city getting things in shapte for the meet. TIhere wilt be no wdhmiss ottte fr ellow loney ri the business rimmed com strength and wve, but it may i do not save. young man. This inity. We will be our growing army 0omp ny i T. M. WELLS, Cashier. these excellent races but vistors will have a clar itv View of tihe race tract from the Imino building and alost any other portion of the grounds. F'ootball enthulsiasts will have the opportunity of 'eving 11. greatest gamei of ti South Carolina F''ootball sea150n whell the "Tigers" the crack teaml fromt ('leimtso( C (ollege, and the teamin Iiou tihe Citatie mtiuet inl a great grapple otn tht gridiron oil TI'l hursday of fair week. This is a reguhu- attr I tiont of the (Oratngeburt County '' tirl and never fails to bring ext ta thou sads tit tht big show. A squadronl of' aer-ophmles will pr out thet titt irli i. Thes are govern-i it phmf e ins w',hitch saw servic in tihe Worli d Wari indl Lhir opteraItors have' itedut maine ts in vaious stectrtis ofI of philits flinrg ini baittil i f rimitrtin show howi~ ittack1s ire madtil in tie ai iuring ha\ t tl . i e t hi t htt eyt il dtI o "tut. it Nl t everybody has been v isitor s wtill set such ai s LI tha ti n lop in t h lop, spitrai glidilng tnd manyo' otheir ir rasi ng exhibtition by tngaget give i'thfl pid i sihowts lil thet year stae itt they i h ave I the bet st sit w ',,' n i th road and ii tha t thet fir asinti n bidtntbter aln that line. uu i s i isi iiil~ t Overtt 'li',' f0 has bi iien ini secur ingiii fr it sh w itt r i the t fairi and,, i t l tine itt fre attrationsI'.ItI wh i t ib Xpit o n ) a re c i d e e w haI i t t a r frt e -tti t upo w~.hitch b t.es exhibit itn wi',ill bet g t.ive ari thfle visitor w ,.ii i av lenty l ro in andI ~t will noit have to be littowd-,, I d i i itte to w~ii t h free I att rae- t ii t imiittr o,.I f lit it itmeit an i ibeen tengaged ma ii t i to ot fi ta t Sctottch ittits band.fli The come to t his fairi after i tailt pilayed in i many oi' f thet prtminnt itiest~t in tihe United S'ta tts. Ii t ok ~ some money Lto itur i t hi s a ttrai n bu Iit it is thet S?~i" FM~) .l 9 AISV7 JL~~ 12 o skl. LUT Flooring Siding Lumber Mouldings Casing Ceiling Metal and Composition Shingles Framing Lumber Red Cedar Shingles Pine and Cypress Shingles Doors, Sash and Blinds Porch Columns and Balasters Heaver Board Valley Tin And Ridge Roll Every BOOTE SUAITER il success of former fairs is attri butable to the following of the policy. l'his bamd will play al Ithe time and programs will consist of rags, classics 11nd popular music-an all-ruond at- I tractive feature of the big show. Lovers of fine cattle, stock, hogs, 'hickens and other animals and birds Aind fowls will have the opportunity :>f looking over one of the finest selec Lions of such that was ever assembled I it a county fair. The fair secretary mas already received nu m erous letters 'rom lpeolple all over the State and par Licularly in the central and southern sections, who state that they will send tattle and other objects. And attractive premium list was recently published and prizes worth itriving for were listed in abundance. The Orangeburg County Fair .asso Liation has always realized that the foundation of all successful fairs Ltis section of South Carolina and the United States was agriculture; conse fuently, the agricultural side of these fairs has always predominated and been stressed first and last. That is the reason the fairs have met with sch great success. This county is large and agriculturally progressive nd many attractive premiums have been o(ered for exhittlts of this na Lure. VEach season sees many special xhibits of this nature as at one fair A, woman exhibited nearly 800 ways A* puttig up various articles raised > nthe farm. Alteniiations have been made on the imeise fair grounds and everything s now so arranged as to furnish ample oom for the visitors and parking space with in the grounds for automo biles atid other vehicles. A good time In dentertainment and profit are as 4u retd the housaids of visitors who Vill attentd from every section of South arol ina. ICENElHA I. %.E~iNOF i RIRl'lTEl) CAPTUllEl) LoIldoni, Oct. 30.-A wireless dis ii tch from . \l(oscow rep)orts that Gen rI Zeimenit, tf, he ( Cossack anti-Blol Ahevi k leader in Siberia, has been apt ured by irregular troops. Ile Aas flevinig by airplane from Chita, ns hebidquarters, says the dispatch, md1( was1 capl~tured wvhen lhe Inded at l'1N1 P'EAlY'S I LAG Anti ntterestingip anniounicemtent was on tained in a special to the Cincwin miti Eiirerii a day or two ago. It. xas to the' efeet that Admliral Peary's 'hag which lhe claims to hav'e set up it thle north pole had been found still < tnding erect ini the ice, but 4100 nijles fronm the pole! Thle item is of interest for several reasons. One of hese leastons is the doubit frequently xpIressedl as to whet her P'ea ry diid, ni fact, reach the pole. Another is he right that Iit nmay th row on the hteory that the niort herin ex treiitty oif he woril is cove'red with drifting cc. Ini conn iect ion w i Iith tis theor'y, I nmay be' sid ith at Rtltb Amituindsen, I iscovee cof the sou th pole, is nowv rig tt reach the ntorthI pole by lift ing with the ice acruoss the sup) SHORSE A Car Saddle Horses i Several Speeds Sgood Mules cal See us for I. CO FF1 MB Brick Lime Building Cement Plaster Material Fire Brick Fire Clay Sewer Pipe Stove Flue Terra Cotta Thimbles Motar Colars and Stains Water Proofing Mineral Corrugated Metal Roofing Asbestos and Composition Roofing Wire Fencing, Iron and Wood Post thing for the H I& McLE >osed polar sea. When the Cook-Pearry controversy var rife, a dozen years ago, the lat er savagely charged that the for ier was an impostor. And there vere not wanting confirmatory cir umstances. Cook's data did not con ince Danish navigators that he had ieen to the pole, ready been discred ted. In two or three same investi ,ators. There were prominent per ois-among them, Admiral Schley Do YouWa Begin the year right or repairing the one yot a small bill of lumber us save you many dollars. either. Write us for pi AVERY LI South Harvin St. Palmetto Palmetto College offer Stenography, Secretarial, ing, Accounting and kindi ship in Palmetto College in our Free Employment': more calls for trained c colleges in the South. M tablished business college dual instruction. New < teachers. Day and Night anteed. You can comple of study in Palmetto Coil time required in any ott body represents every st far east as Pennsylvania. College is known everywi Address, Box 65 Vari School) or Box 173 Orang worth St. Charleston, S. ( PALMETTO The School that's IK We pay your railroad S and 1h load Just Ar , Driving Horses, tersin the bunch ne in this car. Jp-to-date Farm E Y& R E R! socks linges is Hardware "rates 'aet Paints, Oils 1atchets )oor Hangers iarpenter's Tools ?aint Brushes ?aints and Oils [nside Decorations ,alsoinines and Cold Water Paint Ouse! OD, Inc. SOUTH CAROLINA who believed Cook's story, and there were others who doubted Peary's. A part of the latter's record has al ready been discredited. In two or three particulars, the reports coin cided. Both agreed that there is no land at the pole and both also agreed that for considerable of the last stretch of the journey the cold did not increase in intensity. It is pos sible that the truth may yet be known. int a Home? by beginning your home i have. A few shingles or ed at the proper time may We can help you with ices, grades, etc. JMBER CO., Sumter, S. C. College 3 thorough courses in Typewriting, Bookkeep -ed branches. A scholar gives you a membership Department. We receive xecutives than all other ec furnish all the old esp s with teachers. Indivi (luipmlent. Experienced School. Positions guar te the prescribed course ege in less than half the er school. Our student ate in the South and as The reason is Palmetto Lere. iville, S. C. (Mother eburg, S. C., or 57 Went COLLEGE nlown Everywhere. are to Palmetto College. IULES! rive d. Farm Horses. .Also a lot of Machinery. || I GB Y