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kiftvtwo yka mm [ ; V./.7 U \ < | Ifni-I Imiv V*VH YHfl Pl? OhMMM. | l^T. V- Jmhum. of ThoHHHinl IhI- I r.rk N. Y.. was ill 4Vturlt*timl jy f&ytt Thf News and (Vurlerl I,', rli.sf Hun- in IIM.v two \r;u C astir on his way to St. ivt C; Kin.. where lie iiiteiulM spend 6? winter. Major .ludson wus Lnl tho ArHimhin*. fforiuer visit was an enforced 0110 Mttjg^^jyL^vhen Uo was former vmii ?? ?<> .. jkp occhhIihi was when ho wan during tin* War Hotwoou thq ami Jiupriaoiitt) In rhprlaston. JucIkoii (llHtincfJy remembers iprUoned In (lit' county Jail him! laced In the old U<>|H?r llt?.,pi(nl. icii vAatflrd^j. EXgft l? t,U' OI" f-T Kkk! thf ttnniTy Jail yesterday Cp? to look over tho place or his r luipi ,,s rt prisoner of llt> believes that many Charles w will w<dlcct the time when ho iM'H-'iii lie"' a prisoner, ulttiougb -III probably not remember him K^wlaun was a meml>or of the Hundredth and Sixth (Hmtpany York Volunteers, Infantry, uml taldt* In tin* middle of the famed Hid Island** of tho St. I^awrenco Ue sfK'iids his time In recrea ifdcuinj,' and light lalw?r, Ho is , his way to St. Petersburg for n&r. rWtwl Charleston for tho first be said, ? lifty-two years ago. f an enfored visit, as I was oa|> at tho battle of tho Wilderness, i ami A. iWM. | B tin* night of May 6 the rlghM K,f tin- I 'n ion army was turned by ' Eoj* under (Ion. (Jordon, Mucij Eu rwalted and about two HihI prisoners were capturd. them two brigadier* ( Seymour Iter.) By easy stage* tho pris^ rere taken to Macon, <J?. After jjlg at ('amp Oglethorix* for two wont bs the Confederate an i saw tit to movo them In de* .it* farther north and, acoord the first batch of six hundred, Ittw, were transferred by rail to esion. I being among the number. Iiirlrtog In (iharlfMtpn we wero md to the Charleston Jail, which fetprasH brick building of round npmnded by a brick wall, ,ift f*rlod we wre transferred to tho f Hospital, where I remained un lit to Columbia. fme of your oldest citizens may (iber th? arrival of these prison - f war and their confinement 1|? the Wy jail and Itoper Hospital. Ihellev** that Mils country should Mm the example of tho IQuro peun nations by enforcing military i service, Increasing our r> truiy i una j hutUHiitf H g""^? 1 ' n"[ think tMl wt> should proeped to do i velop our Immense natural resources. ; Inert** ae fourfold our mining ami agrl- , cultural Industrie* and foster our corn iricrclal relations, trading with all tlie nations on uh an equitable a basis as |?h; - \ "We were born a Christian nation j and our aim should ho to show forth to all the world a truly democratic people practicing tbe arts of Industry 1 and i>eaee and opposing all forma of , Injustice uud wrongdoing." I . Honor Koll Malvern lllll. Following Is the honor Voll of Mal vern Hill school taught by Mrs. l*uul Brown and Jtlltyv Katharine Wallace for the (uist month : Nth (Hade. Marie Williams, Maggie l>abney. Addle Kotrorts. 7tb (hade. Stella Hale, Millie M ??o re, Thomas Wat era, Oth Onade. ltolle\ Sinclair. <Bth (trade, Willie Moore. ftrd (irade. Honncau Hall, Kershaw Tldwell. 1st (Irade. Carlton Hall. Talked Out. "It says bete" said Mix Oiggln, lay ing down the paper. "that Iho telephone girls make very satisfactory wives." "On the tlveory, 1 dare say," said Mi's. l>lgtdn, "that by the time they marry they have gotten all the violent conversation out of their systems and really yearn for rest and quiet" ? jjSjl E'.vv. Joh|) S. Baber, a young white man, killed bin wife and then himself In a hoarding bouse In Spartanburg Matur ity. . The couple luid been separated for about a year, and. following the wife's refusal of reconciliation, the kill lug occurred. /s, Columbia' held a big Demonstration In honor of President Wilson's election Friday night. Si>eeches were made by men prominent In the state. .Xinpt I*. K. MeOully and Frank Qritj'ton, \Vrell known Anderson *eltl sens, engaged In a street fight Wed nesday. Those who witnessed the scrap stated that, although fifty years had elapsed ? wince thene old Confed erate veterans had done any real fight ing, they convinced those present tliat ov bud not forgotten how. ('apt. Mc Cully way for many years Anderson's uiost prominent merchant ami served for two terms as mayor. At present be is a cotton buyer. < ? Anderson Kx change. Leather Quarter Top Buggies as long as they last at cost. $50.00 CASH I * X GEORGE T. LITTLE Tf <! t) el ? ? ' The Relishable Kind of Soda tea# AAV., is the kind we serve from our fountain? cool, cheering thirst-appeasing. The first drop and the last are equal ly pure and tempting? per fectly delicious. Flavored to suit all tastes and fancies, and just enough ice cream to make it positively refreshing at all hours. This is the healthiest drink one can take in the Summer time and like wise the most economical: M*C0RMICK, Prop. E. W. BOND, Manager I & COMPANY ftkm, ? W?*ctor, and Embalm.,^ Day ?rr Night. -??* / * {ZfovdhMV Popular Vote and Pluralities Vote Wilson. 82.439 10,324 68.838 283.436 114.223 74.561 22,631 36.417 93,171 33,921 405.048 281,890 185,325 143,670 219.584 60,966 AIXX2... 112,674 173.408 150,751 106,426 67,114 330,746 27.941 109,008 7,968 ' 34,724 178,289 20,437 455,573_ 144,507 29,535 423,152 119,156 47,064 395.619 30,142 ? 48,355 48.942 130,335 221,589 36,579 15,350 90,332 86,840 113.197 164.409 15,310 in 1912. Votes Rep.-Prog. States. Wilson.. 32,420. .Alabama . ... 87,396 9,970. .Arizona ........ 29,641 45,970. .Arkansas 96,110 287,524. .California 466,106 130,692. .Colorado . . 170,295 102,453. .Connecticut , .... 99,687 24,884 . . Delaware . . . * . . . 25,255 8,814 . t Florida 60,000 27,200. .Georgia 110,000 68,337. .Idaho 7*, 000 640,091. .Illinois 869,152 313,274. .Indiana 883,588 281,624. .Iowa 170,071 194,967. .KAnsas 315,780 218, 278 v.Kentucky 189,348 13,157. . Louisiana ....... 68,000 ? 64,^27 112,742. .Maryland 134,216 298 17K Mflaaarhngflltn V47-75.4; 366,828. .Michigan 231,161 190,190. . Minnesota 178,548 5,138. . Mississippi ...... 91,000 332,192. .Missouri 372,841 40,968. .Montana S7,i:M 126,905. .Nebraska 118,428 8,8^6. . Nevada 12*443 60, 721.. New Hampshire.. 48.767 234,245. .New Jersey. 200,853 26,080.. New Mexico. 31,874 _ 845.581k. NfuaL_?orlL~-. _ 766,710 98,269. .North Carolina. .. 158,000 48,816. .North Dakota.... 54,279 ' 506,393. .Ohio ; 57S.000 90.78Q.. Oklahoma ... 140,000 72,273. .Oregon 113,688 720, 781r. .Pennsylvania. .. . 510,747 44,581. .Rhode Island 39,353 1,829 . . South Carolina . . 68,000 68, 811.. South Dakota ... 45,449 113,169. .Tennessee 138,647 56,608 . .Texas .......... 230,000 66, 274.. Utah 81,850 46*375. .Vermont 23,100 45,065. .Virginia 60,107 184jl43 . . Washington .... 200,000 135,866. .West Virginia. . . 118,332 189,589. .Wisconsin 180,466 23, 792.. Wyoming ....... 27,617 in 1916 Hughes. 26.250 19,363 46,347 462.828 96,862 100,378 26,634 12.000 28,000 55,000 1.044.608 340,882 219,817 278.162 162,333 9,000 Ofr.TOJO 113,695 26SrHf8? 802,488 178,808 6,000 345.415 59.788 90,743 - 9.842 43,724 262,080 28,880 876,172 110,000 53,154 496,720 110,000 124,526 695,734 44,169 1.600 s 50,892 97,563 76,000 52,925 39,600 21,132 186,000 120,359 204,418 19,998 - ' II c~ 8,081,6 47 ? Pluralities. Wilson. Hughes 61.146 i.0/278 49,763 3,278 ...... 73,443 48,000 82,000 15,000 37,628 "27,015 59,000 20,521 6,691 1,379 175,456 7,294 . 49.746 6.633" 20,385 71,327 269 86,000 27.426 27,336 27,575 ..2,606 63 2,994 61,277 -4^9,456 ? 48,000 1,125 81,280 30,000 66,500 41,094 155,000 28,925 38,975 16,000 7,619 10,838 184.987 4,806 5,443 16,500 1,027 23.963 **78,590 417,172 756,418 6,293,117 7,604,594, .Totals 8,508,728 Popular plurality for President Wiison on present returns, 417, /Gain over popular vote in 1912, on prosent returns, 1,216,726. Note? All the returns shown in this table, with the exception of those, from New Hampshlro are unofficial and, with the exception of returns from New Jersey, Oregon, and Vermont, incomplete. ^ " "".1 *" '."I ELECTORAL VOTE. Wilson Hughes Alabama 12 ? Arizona . ..* 3 Arkanaaa 9 - Cailtecnia ? ??> 2 Colo rada ? ** Connecticut .. . * . .Delaware ' ?? Florida. ? ? ? Georgia W Idaho ...... ? it ?? Illinois .. Indiana Iowa Kansas 10 K e ntucky^^^i ? . . . . .-J 8 Louisiana 10 Maine Maryland 8 Massachusetts Michigan [Minnesota i .,] Mississippi 10 Missouri 4 ? 4 18 ?Montana 4 [ Nebraska 8 Nevada ...<?? 3 flew Hampshire #Vf j. ; ^ 4 New Jersey . New Mexico... 8 New York > e .e e North Carolina 12 North Dakota 8 Ohio ,.r... 24 Oklahoma. tO Oregon Pennsylvania .'. .. Rhode Island South Carol! South Dakota ~'-*f cm?a8lHWrr : Trrvr^rC Ht7[ ffc Texas 20 *Jtah 4 ? ? * ? < Vermont . . . . Virginia . 12 Washington 7 West Virginia .,.'. Wisconsin Wyoming 3 Total 276 255 96,110 How Wilton States. Arkansas Colorado < ? 168,257 Delaware. 25,255 Florida A ...... 4 . 60,000 Idaho . . . 70,000 niinoW . ^ . . . 869,152 Indiana 333,588 Iowa ? 170,071 Kansas 315,780 Maine 64,027 Michigan 231,161 Massacbusett* T * Montana Nebras^^...^.. Now Jersey . ,v| New Mexico .. New Ydrtt Nortli Dakota' > Rhode Iateo* . . . . . 39,353 Tennessee 138,647 TexM 230,000 Utah 81,850 V'ermeM? ; ... .... 23400 Washington 200,00 West Virginia 118,388 Led His Ticket. Wilson. Governor] 247.763 37,124 118,428 200.853 31.874 706,716 54.270 Wisconsin 180,415 Hughea' Lead Cut 1n Minnneeew| Bt.raal, MUM. -Hoghcs^wyrgfer . Wilson wa# cnt dtfWft to 233 fcy added covnty. The litest cotfnt U WHsonl 178 758; Htigbes 178.991. *? t g"*' L] > w. ? - a - -i A. ' r! ?J'i/v HhorUif of Caper May Brian II Hark Into Favor. The story (hut 111 the shortage of pii|>er there Ih hope for the old school Hint** seeniH t(H> g?n>d to be true. Y?'l it Ih |ierlttt|iH true that, the Umnl of superintendents has discussed this IMtsslhlllty ami II certainly Is true that supplying the schools with J viper Is ex ceedingly dltlhult. Middle-aged muii who never thought of school without a shltt* for doing SUlllS oil. WVh' shocked lit |l?r WU lr when "whicators" brought ulnnit tin* abolition of the slate. I 'a per Is used up fust enough to HU It any pa-' IKT trust on earth- Tin* slide would go on forewr 'f >'?n didn't take a iiotlotyto tljpg It fl\ "tlio teacher'.; head, and \Vil1*?n>i?lly break It on her ?h^V in stead, "Nducators" said the siuto was noisy, dirty, demoralising Tho,\ I nt I mated that slnlc ami discipline ? cio compatible If yon InVd pleuty, of <??r jku'hI punishment, ami not otherwise. Tht?y worried when Jennie Jones drew n caricature picture, and till who could sc** _glggled, ami a swift stroke of the sleeve 11111111' Jennie's conviction linpos- j sHde. As u matter of fart tin* slate required a real teacher to deal with its |M?ssihtttttcs. and real teachers are sea ree. For ourselves, we take the middle ago or medieval view. Tin* use of jm pet^-nlways has lieen a waste* The slate was Just as good, ex<-ept for the impcr manufacturers. The litter In volved iu using im|K?r Is worse Minn the uueieaiuHl shite, more trouble for some ojm* to put things right. Ami when it comes to rival trust Interests the slate quarries nre to las conaid ered. They have Iteon hard hit in sev eral different ways of late years. Patent roofing has almost baulahed sjate roofs. Artificial stone has near ly w1|khI out the sale of sidewalk pav ing. The "educators" have destroyed lu the cities the demand for scJiool slates. Hence the quarries up Gran ville way and elsewhere are in a state of depression. ItVvlval of the old scliool -date will help theui. The owners of these quarries are. as good Americans is the owners of the paper combination, though they have not been quite so clev erly commended to the attention of the "tHlucators.'V-ltixwklyn Eagle. Foster 1'. Rogers, a well known citt wn of Marlboro county was convicted 'n the l?nlted States district (,'oyrt in Columbia, Saturday 0/ fraudulent use >f the malls. Mr. Hogers was alleged 'a have made two fluuncial statements. >ne of the Navassa Guano Company, lacing the value of his property at MR, 000 and another to It. ft. Dunn & Oo., commercial agonts, placing the val ne of his property at $37,000. The evi lence showed that he did not have - HN>|?erty -Trorthr ttTtK~mitff. Slifct* Ills tatcinents were sent by mall the indict 'nent charging fraudulent use thereof van inade. lie has made motion for ?1 new trial. LANCASTER COUNTY FAIR deduced Round Trip Farw and Special Train Service by Southern Railway Account of Lancaster County Fair, November 20th., to 25th., the Southern 'tail way will noil round trln tickets greaTIy reduced fa rw Novemhejr )OtliM to 25th.. Inclusive with final liiti t returning NoyciuIht 20tli. r For accomodation of studentH and 'tilers visiting the Fair on School Day November 24th. , h special train will be ?perated from Camden to I^ncaster md return on the following schedule: Returning thin train will leavq I.nn ?aster at 10:30 p. m. satne day after he fireworks display. The x duced fares are pood on all regular trains Novemi>er 20th., to 25th., is well as on special train Friday Nov. 24th. For further information apply to lo- 1 il agents or communicate with 8, H. j McLean, District Passenger Agent, Co Hi mbla, S."C.~ rA\ Camden r?v. DeKajb '/V. Westville TiV. Kershaw Lv.' Heath Spring rj\\ Pleasant Hill " AT . Elgin Ar. Lancaster Hound Trip Fare. 7 :30 a. m. $1.55 7:55 a. in. 1.2 5 8:15 a. m. 1.10 j 8:35 a. in. .85 8:55 a. m. .85 0:06 a. m, .40 0:15 a. in. .20 0:30 a. m. ? ? I'UnUJ P?r??W>.7~ Some pooplo think auytliiiiK tl?v pome (hut 1h a duty. It's cunj lor u uiuu tu tfot married U ho doesn't want to. Homo women have a mania fur ool UfcUnu murilutfo certUioates. A wt-uiau oiuj Mlovo only hatf ?>he hear* when ."ho t booses. Wo tmaKiuo there an* a lot of halos in hoavon that won't In* on Hod for. Instead of s|km?K1ii? bis own mind many a man oehoea l> is wife's. ?It's a k<mm| tiling to havo a toui|?er il' you know how to handle it flood rvsolntlons are now marked .(Itivvu to ntako room for spring stylos. tiood look* may oatoh a man, hut It takes x?huI houseket?pin>? to hold 1)1 in. A woman can udjuM hor tttfuro to show up best at tin* i*?im she wants it to. If our ticltfhhors wimiIiI mind tliolr own husiiios wo would l??? hhuv apt to mlml our*. Whon a woman tries to dosrrilH) a hn'tuoo It not in tin as if she had Irvii 4H?nsul(liiK hor dressmaker.- ChUairo Nrw.s. TAX NOTICE. Oillco of Treasurer, Kershaw Co., t 'a anion, H. tt, Sept. 20, 1010. Notice In horoby given that tho hooka will bo open for collecting State, Coun ty and School taxes from October 15th, 1010, to Ma rob lftth, 1017. A peualty of 1 ik>i- cent will bo added to all taxes unpaid Jan. list, 1017; 2 per cent. Feb. 1, 1017 ; 3 iK:r cout March 1, 1017. The rate per contuiu for Kershaw county la as follows: Mills 1J State taxes m County taxes * ) special taxes ) 11 Koad taxes School taxos m 8 Total 20 V6 , Tho following school districts hav? special levies: Sl>cctul school tax District No. 1 G Special school tax District No. 2 ~4 Special school tax District No. 4 .....4 Special school tax District No. 6 4 Special school tax District No. 7 .4 Special sohool tax District No. 8 ..4 Special school 'tax District. No. I).... ,4 Special scIuk 1 tax District No. 10 5 Special school tax District No. 11........5 S|>eclal school tax- District No. 12....;.;.7 Special school tax District No. 18 ,4\ Special Hchool tax District No. 14 8 Special school tax District No. 16 ..8 Special school tax District No. 17 ,.8 Si>eclal school tax District No. 18.....;.^4 ? Special school tax District No. 10 4 _ Special school tax District No. 20 4 Special school tax District No. 21 2 SiMwIal school tax I>istrict No. 22........71 Special school tax District No. 28 & Special school tax -District- No. -24rr.7:n7t ? Special school tax District No. 2G.....S..4 Special school tax District No. 26 4 Special school tax District No. 27.... C Si>eclal school tax District No. 28....A Sj>eclal sdbool tax District No. 29.. ..4 8i>eclal school tax District No. 30....2 SjH?clal school tax District No. 87.. ..2 Special school tax District No. 31. ...6 Special school tax District No. 82. ...4 Special school tax District No. 3S....4 Special school tax District No. 84 ? 4 Special school tax District No. 3G....4 8]>eeiai school tax District No. 86.;..4 Special school tax District No 40..11 Special school tax District No. 40....8 Special school tax District No. 47....4 The poll tax is $1.00. All able-bodied male persons from the age of twenty-one <21) to sitbr (00) years, both in<flusive, except resi dents of tho incorporated towns of tUe county shall pay $2.00 as a road tax, cxcoi>t ministers of the gospel actually in charge of a congregation, teachers employed in public sohools, school trus tees and persons permanently disabled in the military service of this State, and persons who sorve<r in the late war between tho States, and nil per-' sons actually employed in the quaran tine service of this State and all rosl* dents who may be attending school or I college at the time when said road tax shall become due, Persons claim ing disabilities must present certificates from two reputable physicians of this county. All information as to taxes will be furnished upon application. D. M. iMcCASKI LI ,, County Treasurer. .? v.v ? J V o j The farmers *of Kershaw County will plant more small grain this year than they have for several years past. The important feature of small grain planting is get ting good seed. We have just received a car of Oklaho ma # Red Rust Proof seed Oats. We also have seed Rye, seed Wheat and Barley. In order to make a full crop of grain it is very necessary to use Commercial Fertili sers. Before placing your orders see usV and get our prices. I \ Don't forget we are agents for tHe best cow feed on the market ? Larro Feed, "The Dairyman's Friend." ? ' * \ ' , . ? . t* so agents for Arab Horse feed;* ,v B "V ' '