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•- r / c .• ■ J ?.■■ ' • ' —' ♦ • , v: . . i ' ' ... . jrW,' •' •'- a. '.w-'-.Mi i f t ~ •T^ < ■ ■ Barnwe ! Tb*re ar« itv half wijr I. HOkNEI, Uttirl Pnt'f .n.m *«jj»«.h... is* • ltlimt»l»XT. »f:t*K*BEK t fe, •wmiyiiifc.jatrr ■ata — Sauatar *»»*•? f.f Ml*«Uaif)pl ht» ^ uh^n \+%4*r *( -T^nti'emle In ».hfi ll.iiwd A a «•* S «**•“ ela m*»art%l *afl, th« 'SSTtfSl^fH *tl- prnic^l -t-v ar thy l.tf« of rrionay ^loaa, Tol 1 Tl«ntrtMiof*H•»«. - **€:'. - BAl» AH HO‘IE. «haof*h^* *rfi»iw.t etaoLv” «>f th* “ t 4 iw«» f^tur will ba lb* p. i*’! f.Kbt io Vy-ilt eliy on Jaly lib between 3>m jefTerloe, a white animal, and Jack 7ohn*oo. a bUck anirna). for a pimp of POI.OJW and moving picture p r^ul-i- !*•» ttat wHI give them ae tttttrh more. K b>»th coiHd he killed or permanent ly crtppletl In the bout the revolt * wmild bathe bjai that could come to t*»t eontitry. Hi Olhb»»n*a Derllie and Tall of the Roman Kuaplre there waa nothing told moro algnldcantof a decaying civile «atl9H than thl« ainnaemeut to come to tba American people. Hr —; T**- .u- Now that the gathering teaaon U over it It au aaeertained fact that South Carolina fartnera have made a nearer normal cotton crop than thu.e of any other State. Tbo higher iirlc*-* that •hey have received were cauvcd by the abort age of three million bate* io the other Hta*e». our farmer* are. with early ael- Jor eaeeptlona,. feeltng pretty well, hut t»e*i year they will have truobiea that the ibort er<>p i«fafe»i will e»capp. Ifbra lohorera are lln*lteii with moiny •nd will be wanting higher wage* and more liberal privileges. In the abort rrop area labor lacks Chrlatmas money and will be Mlltlled with the same wagea and aharea that have been paid Im aopnge year*. 34 v. ■ * - ry,~- •; it *< BIPStkMAMA A OrSKASK. We paMUh today »n article from the Koowae Courier upon the recent sad dtntb of neglected Knbert Emerson in WalbaJIa fo* aeeeral rea»»*ns, tlmly hr MUM we wMi to once more go on jwenrthaa placing flr«t bUme for the death of Robert Emerson and all like tragedies of all the centuries upon *hu governments, the scientists, the in- filirera after truth and the master pfac- tJUoners of the healing art. because •hoy have foiled to recognlte dipso- swoala aa o disease as malaria, the ty- phoid aootMse ar the white plague. ftMIW ora. aa far aa we know, only ft faw pelvale tnatitulioas for the cure •< the drink habit Vhe tkae la to come, wo hope, when •he wisdom of the soltolar will he given atwlf af this great*"* of all »«- rlhloglaai problems, and governments, Kolkxsal oud State, will take aa large Interest in humanity ae in the eradi cation of licks from cattle ranges. r j | * ‘there la »n old ssylog th«{ H a goad t Scotchman la the beat mao In the 1 world, while a bad one \% the worst" doings among the troublO be- | gins. The long ntttec hot ding national ' | minister of agriculture. James Wilson, flftgflMpw rittrTI trine I* an unadulterated Scotchman, who hat exaggerated Ideas of the crop pro ll notion of the United Mate* and whose enthusiasm grows with .he Addition of his tears. Tue idea planted In hi* h»*ad upon Id* coming to tnls country in hfs young manhood that Amcilca I* thogranaiy afid atom house of the world has tiet‘*-r btoo lessened l y tlie hedt of his sainmer y ’srs nor chilled ty the frrwa of Hi*afterraioiu Jiis rat'jihow opinion of the p>offTi»»ttT*nrar of tbeAeldso? thi* country ara baaed on rcfmrta from suhordinatea wbo think it their boubden duty tu boost things. T ie few who make extraordinary crops ar* taken as fair type# of agri cultural achievement, while the many who year after y wr Hod it hard to make bupklo and tonguo meet arc thought of, H at all. aa lew in number and far apart In existence. To illus trate: Corn gathering la not yet finished In this State, yet the boast Is pxvdaimpd from the house tops that so many iiiilliona of boahela bare been made, worth so many good dollar*. And all this comes from ihn few fario ers and school b< y# who bsvc made J irgti yield* on small petted and pam pered are »*. No census has been taken, no sworn returns of the general acreage have been made, but Its the impular thing to brag and the unpar donable business sin to be a knocker. For instance the men who epcak* as If with superior author! y as to the enormous value of this years cotton crop wouldn’t know a cotton blossom from a holly hock. They figure It* value at the piesent price and shout ;hat the Siuthls chock full of pros- pcrl'y rhe land lor the Inveator and the speculator. Tney dont know that a large per cent of tbo crop was spent In rbe making, before a lock was picked, nor do they know that much of it was sold twenty or more dollars a bale under today’s ligure*. The mining in of a million immi grants Ifom Europe In vearly succee- sion has swelled the number of the bread caters with little increase in the ranks of the bread raisers. Tin n the drift eveiy where from the field to the factoiy, from the conntry to the town and i i y bus been a mighty factor in leesening crop production and increasing food stufl prices ( Tulnk of these things. Brother Wal lace, pick your tliui and t£> again. rHARTT¥. - Wh*n you meet with on* suspected Of some secret deed of shame, And for this by all rejected Aa a thing ot evil famu. Guard thine every look and action Mpeak no hearttea* blame, P«r *he slanderer'* vile detraction Yet m«y soil thy goodly nsoiH. When you meet a brow that’s aching 'Nlil. it* wrinkled line* of glootn, And a haughty step ihat’a drawing To a solitary tomb. Guard thine action, some great sorrow .Made that man a spectre grim, And the sona<t of tomorrow May have left thee like to him. When you meet with one pursuing Way* the loot have wandered In, Winking out hit own undoing With,hi* miktesajiesa and sin, d Think. If fdmsed In M* eendition,. Would a kind word be In vain? Or * Khik of cold tuaiiicion ,7 VV In thee back to truth sgsl.i ? There aro spots that he*r no Howera Not because the soli la bad, But because (he summer’* showers Never made their bosom glad. BctU-r nave an act lliul's kind v Tteated sometime* with disdain, Than by Judging others blind')* Uooiu the Innocent to pniu. Gertrude V. Power*. I TOO HIJCTI P1CRTILIZKR8. r Prof. D. N. Barrow, director of the department of agriculture at Clemson College made a speech before th* Rich* land County Partner* Union on Thurs day last. * He spoke on fertilisers, explaining that he was making a systematic cam paign of the State, advocating a re duction In the use of fertilisers by the fartuera. basing hla argntuent not upon a reduction In the cotton crop thereby, hut upon economic grounds. He de clared that the greatest benefit derived bv the farmer from the fertilizer* he used was not the direct result of the addition of th* fertilizing amts con tained therein, bat due indirectly lo Its action in making available latent t*r- ri itv already In the aofl. He ridiculed the auggeation that a majorliy of the more intelligent farmers of Klchland cunttfy were competent it# determine the value of fertTilzcra anal) lei. 7~7*~ UN Ai. DUCHARGX NOT|pK. Notice I* hereby given that oo Sat urday the 16th day of January 1V10 the undersigned will file with Hoo. John K. Suetliftg. Judge of Probate for Barnwell Ceaftty, his Anal return as Administrator ef the estate of B. B. Best, deceased, an I apply for Letters Dlsmiaaory. J. W, Prlester. j / « Administrator. December llfb 1W)P A FINE PLANTATION, FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS. iian.road moral.E3 In the North West there ha* been on for a week or more a strike of switchmen, which has delayed frelgbr transportation. In the Kant the trainmen of thirty two railroad* are asking for increase In wagea to meet tbo higher cost of living. •*» * j TeicgnfpU operators up North are aUo wanting better pay. LOOKING ONK’H BEST. ft’s a woman’* delight to look her best but pimple*, skin eruption*, sore* and boils rob life of j‘y Listen ! Buck leu's Arnica Halve cures them; make* the skin sort and velvety. It glorille* the face Cu'-es Pi.nplea, oore Eyes, Gold Sores, Cracked Lip*, Chapped Hands. Try it. Infallible for Piles. Joe ar C N Burekhalter aud K. A. Deason A Co. 1520 acres of land, 5 miles from Allendale and 2 miles from Aj>- plctott, sitnated in a goftd locality, from the 30 tenant houses, Girt House, Saw Bird Machinery* Dwelling House, all in good repair, 18 horse farm in a high state of cultivation. The balance of the land is well timbered. Wc can make you a reasonable price and give you good terms on this property. J. O Patterson & Son. Barnwell, S. C. BA blackville, s. c. BANK THE FOR THE PEOPLE BY THE PEOPLE - PAID ON SAVINGS DEPOSITS — Courtesy, Liberality, Prompt Service and Safety are our Cardinal 1 rinciples.. The Augusta Herald of a wei-W agb said, in speaking of the market* of it# city, tn*t mo*r of the Irish potatoes now on sale come from Eastern Maine, cheese, onion* and cabbage from New York, butter from Tennessee While the demand for poultry and eggs Is enormous the supply is small. Aiken and Richmond couuty.farmer# should get wise and busy. 80 should others around all the cities and towns of this State. AM I MV BROTHERS KEEPER? Kioui Ibe keowee Courier. the «M.tli Jlttle RETURN TO EIRoT 1»KI.VOIPLES VifoM th* Kavolutlonarr Wa r eat- waa a leading and prniit«hlc 11 thla section of the State. Uvea a* wair*wlPlilitt4L7* 1,1 of dwarf- »■* andBlM«SS^ lll<, * ou,l ‘ , ‘ er m capital eatabllshea or aa hangers on t Abac ara to 00me. - .- h#W ,u aWtt letfenr7^fcCJ||fJd. and now Dial tba har- * Two man were the Tleialty of the minntaa Mora t Imflc- Ic. Aged and Infirm ftnd^ng thamaalvaa unable to a man and a woman banged to a bed poat^ The hoe- ptUd at Ivory, containing 2,000 pa Uents. la aarroandad by watar and rava raaalta ara fearad. Praaldent Falllerea and Premier Btiaad made an automobile tilp through the flooded districts In the eastern section of Paris. They walk ed through soma of the atraots, knee dMi fa mud and water, and saw the crowds fleeing .men tugging at vatlr- r ’ and tranks, and weelpng women burdened with children and al aorta of household belonglnga. Tbo con- 7 dltlons are appalling, And the presi dent and premier hastened r way to means of relief for the suf fering people. ^ 9 Other. tih from St. Petersburg, 6ys more than 100 person* killed and many wound ke reeult of religious con i which have been waged In old rkara between the Sunltea and Bhinha for two days. The Sun demand the replacement of tbo officials by Sunites. At tbe »f the Bokhara au thorltles troops and machine guns from Samarkand ♦>3 fighting. dispatch to The News a candidate for Igh lleenae platform definitely In close touch Booth a gentle- 1 out In the I advocate Ital ■ .", ****** Smie time Monday nights human lilts ws* snuffed out In Wallialls, Alone, with no one at hand to mlni ter to ibe spiriiMl or physical needs of the man io th<i ln*t moiiicnta a* he traveled to and entered the • valley of the shadow of death,” lie pa**ed to the beyond Tncre I* no Intimation of n»i.l pb y It »eem# that ft wa# »imply t^prsad ending of a life that might, under other circumstance*, have oeen one ot long year* and usefuinraa 1 he deceased wa* vsell known to ua atid to m<i<t of the people of Walhalla. Rob ert K.nerfOn, whatever hi* fault* mav have h t»n, wa* lar from being a bad man, and but for a thirst for strong driiik* mignt have lived for years ami been ef great tusuelU to the community In Whh-tf he lived. He was aTnin-nr !dg heart and kindly disposition. But that is not Hie point which we wisli to discus*. RTa have spoken of Ids good hia famt*. whatever they . . . —^ao^VLju'i iud with him * b* emphasize oonMder the second poldT gy*-^,iiifi<tn«i tauce. TTien hang ami smoke owghly with hard wf»r>d lawJtm euchgapJig^had. Oak »>r any aort i# ii'h In pvro’ie Im aa Ma pond about December 1. e says h,e is a great admirer of birds and la often called all kinds of ’’green things” because of this fan cy; petting birds and not shooting more than he does. "Hut this,” he says, “is worth a whole season’s shooting to me. “I suppose,” he continues, “you will think I have wheels In my head, and sometimes 1 think the same, but I am a great lover of birds and can’t help It.” In his letter Mr. Bray wrote that the duck had come to the best place In the United States, and following out the thread of humor, Mr. Mine*- writes that the duck was fed In the SMALL CHURCH HATS. At the numerously attended meeting In Greenwood last week of the Woman’s Missionary Union of the Baptist Churches of this Scare the following reeoiutioH was enthu.-iastically a- dopted : “Rc-olved. That the Woman’* Mis- *'oiiary Union Anxiliaiy to the tjoiitli Ctrollria Baptist S:ate Convention does sec Ua disapproval upon the custom of wearing Jarge and exaggerated styles of mllliinery In the hoove of wor*hip,” vi r* MacDnwell spoke on the resol 11 tlnn and a*ke,d the co-operation of the Methodist. I'resbyrerian and Episcopal ladle* throughout the 8ra»e In the ef- nit to adopt a small style of head-wear for church wear. * ,, ■ TWO SOUTH OF RELIGION. Ten church debt* were paid in the North last week, in a countrv c-»m munity a crop of broom 0 *rn, planted, worked and gaflWred by the men women and children of the onngreg* thm, was sold and a debt of acme $800 wiped out. 1 n Chicago a different plan wa* fol lowed I’nbllo notice wa* given that on a certain day twenty pretty faced voting women would be in a napped public hell, ready to be kDsed by every coiner willing to pay a quarter for a ki«*—no limit to the number each would take. The proceeds of thl* Omniatory nc n»«ion amounted to UJ.eOO and was enough to pay tie church debt. THE FARM THE PLACE Tho greatest man ini Wsy^ngfon last week wa« a seventipn, J South Carolina boy, A, Usher. S, He wa» ' toe gover ;*//„ “*/>*?* road ex *1*1 arch for a ’ * -X good^FjO -#* eri-hi *n prdflstTnp (iftwftg of Urge nnmbwrs of *#lau*. fl ungarlan*, Pole* is would only nuke a bad mat ter worse, and complicate matter* aai!l further What would help, how* MASTER’S SALE. State of South Carolina, i County of Barnwell, J Court of Common Pica*. K*«1e L. Muldrow, I y her dn y ap pointed guardian ad Litem, E A. Muldrow, Plaintiff, against Cary Smith Loud in hee own right, et. al. Defendant*. By virtue of a decretal order to me directed In the abure entitled cause. 1 will sell at Barnwell in front of. the court home, on Monday. January the third 1!>I0, It being sale day In said month, within the legal hour* of *a'e. the following described real property: All those four lot* or parcelvof land situate, Iviug */id being In rhe County of Barnwell, in the State aforesaid, de scribed as follows: First Al! that tract or parcel of land containing seventy one and two- third acres, umre of less, end hounded a* follow.*: On the NoriW by lands formerly belonging to J. G .Smith; Ea«t bv lands of Hemy l ard and Q A Kennedy; South by land* of Check Kitchen* and Mr* J. A. Rountree, and West by land* of Mr*. J. A Rountree and Dr. J. P. Lee and land* of the estate of J . G. Smith. Second; All that lot of land in the Town of Willlafon. known aa the reai- ilence lot of Mra . Willow 1. Imud, con taining one acie and bounded a* fol lows; On the North by lot of L. A. Green; East by Rosemary Street; South by turret running between said Intend Mr* A K. II. Ashley and West by alloy dividing said lot from the Loud estate lands and find* formerly owned by Dr. W W Hmlth Third: All that lot of land in the Town of Willlaton, known as lot No one. containing one fourth of an acre, bounded aa follows: On the North by lot of G. V\ Green, Jr; Ka*t by lot No two, hereinafter described; Month hr Street dividing said lot from lands of Mra. A E FI. A«hley and Weat ty lot of G. W. Green, Jr. Fourth: All that lot of land In the Town of Willlaton. known a* lot No two, bounded a* fellows, and contain ing one half of one acre t Bounder) North by lot of G. W. Green, Jr. Ea*t by allry dividing •aid lot from the resi dence lot above described; South bv Htreet dividing lot from lot of Mr*. A E. 11 A«hlry and West by Jot No. one, abwve described. Term* of aale caab. Purchaser to pay for papers. U. L. O’Bannon, Master. Matter's office. Dec. Uth 190X / STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. county of baUnwell, In the Probate Court. By J. K. Suelling, E*q., Judge of Piokate In Barnwell County. Whereas Agatha M. Harrtson made suit to me to grant to her letters of Administration with the Will annexed on the estate of and cf- ccts of W. G. Harrison, deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and siugalar. the kindred and creditors of the said W. U. llsnison, deceased, that they bv and appear before me in th* Court of Probate to be held at Barnwell on Thurs day, the 30th December 15XJ9, after publica tion thereof at 11 o'clock in the forenoon to show cams*, if any they have why the said administration with Will annexed should not be granted. Given under my hand this Uth day of December Anno Domini, 15109. J. K 8NELLING, Probate Judge. Published In T»« Barkwku. Peocle De cember ICth. 1909. AUDITOR’S NOTICE. The Auditor will be at the following place* on the dales named below for II. D. STILL, - - - - ISIDORE RICH, - - - IT. MURRAY” MATHIS/ - REYNOLDS S. MARTIN, - - President, Vice President. Cashier. Asst. Cashier. tbe purpose ef turn# lor lOiO, receiving the tax re- Barnwell Jan. 1 to 8 Saturdav. U1 iwera - 10 Monday cyenmore ” 11 Tneaday Jenny’* - i-j Wednesday Fairfax “ 13 Thursday a* 14 Friday Kline ” 15 Saturday Allendale •' 17 Monday •‘ 18 Tuesday RarU»n 19 W ednesday Appleton •• 20 Tbur#day Hatriock ” 21 Friday duelling - 24 Monday Forae Store “ 25 Tneaday Brabham# Store •• X»> Wednesday A*hley’» Store “ 27 Thuraday Dunbarton •• 28 Friday Mercatit* •’ 20 Saturday Tueaday Wlliialou Feb. 1 »6 ” 2 Wrdneaday Elko “ Thtiraday Whaler* *' 4 Friday Blackville “ 5 Saturday *• ” 7 Monday Hilda “ 8 Tueaday Barnwell ” 0 to 20 fh FALL OPENING. Deoem t «<ie tic ’’But \vou took it to”- * -Teach you a lesson. Was that un kind? How many men do yon su|v jip«s^ ntufi curses upon yon for J43pc<vlure? M ‘“SALE. upon yourself All property, both real and personal, muat be returned this rear. AH return* *ent in by mall mii*t be property signed and probated and *ent in by the 20tb of February before they can be accepted. The law direct* that o0 per cent pen alty shall be added after Kebrunry 20. C. W. Moody. Auditor. Bara well, Co. FARM LOANS. I .a* 111 joe- •W' ^WTifr j Tfox I’SJ. Office Sy^Q ALL NEW AND FRESH STOCK. # - I have th© Best and Most Complete M Stocks of BUGGIES. SURREYS. •fjidONS. IIARNKSJ. LAP ROBES, WHIPS, UM BRELLAS. collars, traces and all parts of Harness ever offered in Barnwell County and will sell them Cheap for Cash, or on Libertl Terms. I boaght theMffioeks right, before goods advanced in prices and I am akUous to scdlthem. Come one, _ I have al^' CTlARLIE BROWN. and six y< only heaven on earth. BOOZE DOWNED HIM. Another of Rag Time Music to the Poor House. Goen ‘Goo Hugh Cannon, who wrote Goo Eyes,” “Ain’t That a Shame, ’ "Bill BAlley” and other classics of ragtime, was sent to the Elolse poor bouee at Detroit Tuesday af the nge of thlrty-slx. He told the pathetic story of hla life In short, expressive sentences. “I quit coke easy,” he said. “I hit the pipe in New York for a year and stopped that. I went up against morphine hard and quit, but booze, PM, bTIy booze, that’* got me for keeps. Except for seven taosUft. oik.fa^..*gteu jygg9n^ ^rYf, been ptcxiad jjnoit of the tfaw. tt ■ I..- M I . ' ^ ^ ^ Trustees of WTutlirop’college^??* R. Tilling, of Edgefield; D. W. Mc- Laurln, of Dillon. Trustees University of South Car olina—8. P. -Hunter. Jr., of Dillon; C. E. Spencer, of York. Trustees State Colored College — G. B. White, of Chester; J. WL Fljyd, of Kershaw. Yidg, Columbin, S C. Phene <«• -rt -^Tices! PRISONS AKK FULL OF ALIENS. Influx of Immigrant* the Cause of Increase of Criminals. hfai Shot Him Down. John B. Tatum, a prominent real dent of Antauga, Ala., was shot down Bandar night by an unknown man and instantly killed. Tatum waa on his way home with his sop-ln-law irben the shot was fired from am- buih is said to have been the reanlt of an old fend, ML . v r ‘ r ' • * . * — ■ » » » Oonfeaees to Murder. •a Hall, an enlisted man In the has confessed to the murder ' Anna Schumacher at Rochester, T„ in lt0», and Is now under That the recent remarkable in crease In prison population In New York state la due largely to the Influx of immigrants Into the state, is the conclusion of C. V. Collins, superintendent of state prisons, who, In his annual report to the legisla ture, suggests that the federal gov ernment, which permits these alien criminals to land on Its shores, should assume the burden of main talning them till they have served their sentence when they should be deported and never allowed to re turn,. A census of 4,320 prisoners in Sing Sing, Auburn and Clinton prisons, showed that 1,091 or 25 per cent were aliens. Died of Rabies. ki At Durham, N. C., Bennlce Man- gum, a young boy died of a typical case of hydrophobia Monday mqrn- tng at Watts hospital. Tho young boy was taken to the hospital Sat urday night and he developed rabies rapidly. Prior to the treatment the madstonp had been successfully ap plied and nobody waa -anxious. For two days he suffered the horrors e damned and had to be chain- the bed. #> » e • ■ - Garfield Opposed Bollinger. Former Secretary of thn Interior Garfield Tueeday appeared x '\befor«* the senate committee on houa«i and lands, And opposed the bill aubdrit- ted by Secretary Ballinger, authorl Ing the Aeretary to withdraw troaf iettlement, pe: m«ni»rUon to eongr of the ed to tycg YX"- ‘-i ■PER ’V one of his cousin’s children at the time Mr. Tillman came In In a rage. In an affidavit submitted to the court Monday Mrs. Tillman says that one occasion she was forced by her husband’s drunken (Tebauehes and cruel treatment to separate from him. but ”Aot until deponent’s hus band under the Influence of exces sive drink made a most outrageous, false and degrading attack upon de ponent’s character, that deponent, so outraged and insulted flew through the night time with her two infant children from deponent’s home at Edgewood’ to her sister’s home In Edgefield for protection, where she remained for several months.” It would seem from the number and character of the affidavits read Monday in support of Mrs. Tillman's right to the children, that practi cally every man and woman of stand ing in Edgefield Is up in arms against Senator and Mrs. Tillman and their son. Among the signers of these affidavits are several relatives of Justice Gary, himself a member of the supreme bench. There are over signed by two or more, and several fifty affidavits, practically all of them having from 25 to 50 signatures. The signatures Include the follow ing. all testifying that they have known Mrs. Tillman either several years or from infancy, and that she is a woman of Irreproachable char acter, modest, refined, cultured, dia peculiarly, -bitad and amply ‘ finan. dally able to care for and educate cate her own children. Dr. J. Tompkins, her family phy sician; Judge J. W. DeVorpe, mem ber ef the circuit bench; the Rev. C. B. Bnrta, pastor of . tlie Baptist church at Edgefield; the pastor of the Presbyterian church at Edge- field; L. Wigfall Cheatham, editor of the local newspaper; over a hun dred of Edgefield’s most Influential matrons; Including Mr*. John C. Sheppard, wlfe^ of the governor whonL ^vlifiah 'succ^MtfL/id Mr*. do Sheppard, wife of tBw^ast grand master of Masons and many young society woman. The real coft**>t will come on the I returg^kaHffift rule, and it will bn a .1* oottom SAYS WOMEN ROBBED HIM. New York Banker I teapot led Big Amount of Cosh. of In New York Wednesday night Warner M. Van Norden. the banko- and president of the Van Norden Trust Company, was robbed of $28,- 000 as he was leaving the Waldorf- Astoria. » With the arraignment a few days ago ot Bessie Roberts, alias Kitty Dowell, of Chicago, and Annie Williams, alias “Chicago Maggie, the story was made public. Mr. Van Norden saw two women walking along Fifth avenue. One dropped a pocketbook and Mr. Van Norden politely picked It up and re turned it to her. A hearty slap on the back was the. somewhat startling and unconven tlonal manner In which on e of the women signalized her thanks. There was a profusion of thanks and bows and one of the women fainted sud denly on Mr. Van Norden’g shoul der. The woman revived and a few minutes later Mr. Van Norden mist ed the $28,000. The women were held in $30,000 bonds. A girl likes an extravagant yonng ni*5—if. abe Isn’t, gomg to marry ‘Ala,- — .L-'Jff: AH that glitters is not gold; some are blondined. You cannot tell what a woman aims at by what she hits. bitter one,., both side* having em- ploye.d fine legal talent. For the younger Mrs. Tillman appears Messrs. DePass & DePass of the Co lumbia bar, and Mr. Samuel McGow an Simklna of the Edgefield bar. while for Senator and Mrs. Tillman appear ex-Solicltor J. William Thur mond, who prosecuted ex-Lieuten- ant Governor James H. Tillman on his trial for the killing of Editor N. O. Ganzales of the Columbia State, and Senator Tllhnan , « non, Mr. Henry Tillman, of Greenwood. ' 4. - 0m ■ * ■ • ■ nee to the farmers of the South la the new fertilizer which has been perfected on one of the Islands near Charleston. 8. C. It has long been known that lime la an essential food for plants of all kind* and that they cannot live when it has been exhaust ed from the soil. It has also been known that old worn-out lands are extremely .deficient in lime, and that sour, badly-drained lands have their lime Is a for mthat la not usable by growing crops. Farmers’ Bulletin No. 124, U. 8 Dept. of Agriculture, says: “ "All the applications of lime Increased the yields '* • The best yields wer# obtained with the lime In the form of carbonate, the finely ground oys ter shells standing first • • Lime with fertilizer was more profitable than depending upon fertilizer alone.” This new fertilizer which presents lime in Its most usable form la made by a new process of burning oyster shells and using a burner that can supply potash. The result Is a high grade fertilizer costing the consum er only $7.00 per tqn. It reclaim* worn-out lands In a marvelous man ner If applied broadcast two month* ahead of ammonlated goods. It’* sweetening effects on sour lands is almost magical. Charleston freight rates apply on this new fertilizer. The factory Is located on Young’* tslandv 8. G./-b*K *ATl tetters should be addressed to B. L. Com min*, Bales Agent, Meggetts, 8. C. Free descrlp- tlve circulars will be sent to any on request Ao* Saw Mills mounted on Wheels 'for sow? " aJWtUxs r; SWISS Sf£SiJ!»IstSrsfff buyer*. W rtt# for circular*, atatlnc what you want. Manufactured by * SALXM IRON WORiCS. Ma*a Mn. A A BARGAINS! BARGAIN SI' While They Late. A limited number of slightly used •»5 High Grade Organs for only $58.60. These organs appear near new and are warranted to last a long lifetime. Terms of sal* given on application. Write for catalogue stating terms desired. This Is an op portunity In a life time to posses* a fine organ at about cost. Answer quick, for such bargains don’t last long. Address;. MALONE’S' MUSIC HOUSE, Colombia, 8. C. Pianos CAN TUBERCULOSIS.-ffifc CURED? According to Statement leaned by the Michigan jDepartnasft*^ of Health, It Ckn Be Cored i&d Pro. vented. I, the undersigned, hereby certi fy that I have suffered slightly for several years, and endured pains aa£ spitting of blood from tnhtrculosia for the one wood, mow and rma jugl to#, * A 2ocifca?^YfjiSa5fc-a Saastamolnfen months, I Two doctor*, afier tions/ haV« covered. (Signed >7 ^-i- For testimonial!jy ..The Seastamolnea 1 Sooth L. M. Power, writs' fi. v . I*host I r ■ * ■ - \ i 111 • >..•■? •> • JHj