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KILLED BROTHER? Buster Cooker, Eight Years Old, in Spartanburg Jail. Spartanburg, Aug. S. ? Buster Cooker, eight years of age, of Woodruff, Spartanburg county, was lodged in the county jail yesterday on a charge of having shot and instantly killed his little five year old brother Wednesday night. From the evidence brought out at the coroner's inquest it appears that the two boys were alone in their aunt's home, other members of the family having gone to church and that young Fred Cooker dashed a glass of water into his brother's face while asleep, the older boy was awakened and it was believed ' crawled upstairs into an attic securing a single barrelled shot gun with which he almost completely blew his little brother's head off, it is stated. Responsibility for the crime was fixed upon Buster Cooker by the coroner's inquest. This is believed to be the youngest defendant ever arrested in this county charged with a capital offense. OFFICIALS FACE CHARGE. In Connection With Prosecution of Gaston B. Means. Concord, N. C., Aug. 10.?With the convening tomorrow of Carrus county superior court here the grand jury will have presented to it testi / mony in connection with recent warrants charging John T. Dooling, assistant district attorney of New York, aild W. S. Miller, attorney for the Northern Trust Company, of Chicago, with conspiracy and subordination of perjury in connection with prosecution of Gaston B. Means, in 3 917, for the alleged murder of Mrs. Maude A. King. < > m Orangeburg to Have Daily Paper. V W ( Orangeburg, Aug. 10.?Orangeburg for a long time has wanted a daily paper and at last the present owners and publishers of the "Times and Democrat" have decided to make their paper a daily one, to be published every day except Monday. The paper will be first-class in every way, and it is thought that it will have the full support of Orangeburg county and vicinity. The first issue will appear on Sunday morning, August 31, and will carry full Associated Press dispatches, local news, fresh country news, latest baseball ne"ws. State capital news, comics, maps and pictures. The editorial department will be in charge of Messrs. Hugo and Henry Sims, the present editors of the "Times and Democrat." V! Maj. Patrick Drew Dies in Barnwell. * Barnwell, Aug. 9.?Maj. Patrick Drew, one of the best known traveling salesmen in South Carolina and for many years prominent in the South Carolina National Guard, died at his home here early this morning. The. funeral services will be held at the Catholic church of BarnwTell at noon today and the interment will follow in the Episcopal churchyard. Recently, while in Asheville. Major Drew became unwell and was advised to go home, so he returned to Barnwell. For the last week he had ,been very ill. Major Drew traveled for the Cradrinck-Tprrv Shoe ConiDanv. of Lynch burg, Va., and as their representative made a splendid record, has sales always ranking among the best in the Southern States. He was a man of wide acquaintance and the announcement of his death will bring sorrow to many friends in all sections of South Carolina. Good Tobacco Sales. Timmonsville, Aug. 7.?The sales of tobacco on this market last month were more than 2,000,000 pounds and prices paid turned into the farmers' pockets over half a million dollars. This is for the Timmonsville market alone. The exact" number of pounds sold here up to August 1 were 2,232,109 for which the farmers realized $552,932.18. The tobacco continues to pour in and the sales every day are extra heavy. Today is a record breaker. At 6 o'clock there is no sign of let up in the sales. Better grades continue to bring fine prices, some of them up in the seventies. ? - Injured in Wreck. Gaffney, Aug. 9.?Mr. and Mrs. Z. B. Sarratt received a message from army headquarters yesterday at Douglas, Ariz., telling them of a seri.ous injury to their son, Walter, which had just occurred in an automobile smashup. None of the particulars were obtainable, and Mr. and Mrs. Sarratt are almost frantic. The young man has been in the army about 18 months, and has been on duty near the Mexican border since his enlistment. We are proud of the confidence doctors, druggists and Tlie public lia\c in 666 Cliill and Fever Tonic.?Adv, HANDS, ARMS. LIMBS ASLEEP And Was Run-Down, Weak and Nervous, Says Florida Lady. Five Bottles of Cardui - Made Her Well. Kathleen, Fla.?Mrs. Dallas Prins, of this place, says: "After the birth of my last child...I got very much run-down and weakened, so much that I could hardly do anything at alL I was so awfully nervous that I could scarcely endure the least noise. My condition was getting worse all the time... * 1 T ... __ i iuiuw jl uiuat neve Burnt) reiim ur I would soon be in the bed and in a serious condition for I felt so badly and was so nervous and weak I could hardly live. My husband asked Dr. about my taking CarduL He said, 'It's a good medicine, and good for that trouble', so he got me 5 bottles... After about the second bottle I felt greatly improved...before taking it my limbs and hands and arms would go to sleep. After taking it, however, this poor circulation disappeared. My strength came back to me and I was soon on the road to health. Aiter the use of about 5 bottles, I could do all my house-work and attend to my six children besides." You can feel safe in giving Cardui a thorough trial for your troubles. It contains no harmful or habit-forming drugs, but is composed of mild, vegetable, medicinal ingredients with no had after-effects. Thousands of women have voluntarily written, telling of the good.Cardui has done them. It should help you, too. Try It E 74 3 IT ISJSERIOUS Some Bamberg People Fail to Realize the Seriousness of a Bad Back. The constant aching of a bad back The weariness, the tired feeling, The pains and aches of kidney Ills May result seriously if neglected. nrlnarv ffftllhlp.c AftGT) J^ailgCi UUO lij. mui follow. ^ Bamberg citizen shows you wha? tq_do. 7 r" Mrs. J. A. Miller, Main St, Bam berg, says: "I know from experience that Doan's Kidney Pills are a right good remedy and I am only too glad to endorse them. One of the first symptoms of kidney trouble in my case was sharp, digging pain's in the small of my back. Every day the trouble became more and more aggravating until I could hardly stand It. I felt miserable. I could hardly get around to attend to my housework as I always telt weak and irritable My kidneys needed attention in the worst way and when Doan's Kidney Pills were recommended to me 1 used them. I only took about three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills, bui they got down to the seat of the trouble and put my kidneys m good ! condition again." 60c, at all dealers. Foster-M burr Co.. MfgrSw. Buffalo. N. Y. I ^ I BATTERY SERVICE FREE TESTING AND FILLING SERVICE We Recharge, Repair and Replace All Makes of Storage Batteries A CENTAL BATTERY TO FIT YOUR CAR 85 Per Cent of all Electrically Equipped Cars Use Willard Storage Batteries ARE YOU AMONG THE 15 PER CENT? FAULKXER ELECTRIC SERVICE CO., Ramberg, S. C. ? J Cabbage Plants Now Ready! Charleston Wakefield, Succession, Drum Head i snH TPlfl.t. "nnteb Varieties. I ?A L S o'VoL L AR D ~P~ LA NTS? ; h, By EXpreSS I Parcel Post 1 1,000 to 5,000. per 1,000 .... 2.25 ' ir^? Ior $ -J? 5,000 to 10,000, per 1,000.... 2.00 I o00 for 2.2o 10,000 or over, per 1,000.... 1.7o | 1.000 for 4.00 Cash With Order. Supply of Plants is Limited. Nothing Shipped C. O. D. N. H. BLITCH, JR., 65 Main Street, Hendersonville, N. C. "Cabbage Plants all the Year Round" l f j | (I p AND "I m /Strong locks I y?!p^T?E SAFE I 1 ! f m ^i?,"PLACET0 H,DE I pa;!; YOUR MONEY I I %. I Hi LPUT YOUR MONEY I H % ||) our. Bank I 111thcn Y?u ha^c I 5 If you bury your money some one ^ may SEE you or may find it. You 1 ! 9 might die without anybody knowing I " of its whereabouts. If you hide it be- 9 I hind a picture, under the carpet, in a sugar bowl or the the coal bin, a burglar can just come and get it. That's the burglar's business. Study this picture and you will hide yours in our bank. BANK WITH US. We pay four per cent, interest, compounded quarterly on savings deposits 'i i Fanners & Merchants Bank M '4 BHRHA.RDT, S. C. dor,^ III11' practical pound crystal ^^HBgHHWggB^^fflr ijl' glass humidor with Wll/lj'W jl* sponge moistcner top that ' m keeps the tobacco in sack perfect condition. UT a nine in vour face that's filled cheerily brimful of Prince ~ rr " Albert, if you're on the trail of smoke peace! For, P. A. will * you a song of tobacco joy that will make you wish your job was to see how much of the national joy smoke you Id get away with every twenty-four hours! rou can "carry on" with Prince Albert through thick and thin, ill be after laying down a smoke barrage that'll make the s think of the old front line in France! \ A. never tires your taste because it has the quality! And, it slip into your think-tank that P. A. is made by our exclui patented process that cuts out bite and parch?assurance t you can hit smoke-fecord-high-spots seven days out of ry week without any comeback but real smok&joy! J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, N. C _. S, , | ISSf OWEN BROS. MARBLE rri AND GRANITE CO. / DESIGNERS * r j MANUFACTURERS i ERECTORS / _ m S V?L nffi 'vj The largest and best equipped 1 I J ^ monumental mills in the Carolina^. GREENWOOD, S. C. ^ \ I u/r add uedc ta erovr tiic DURllf I TTL HAL HLAL 11/ JL1\TL lULi I utuuv i <*r*And Inyite Yon to Become One of Onr Regular Customers . \ '*/ ' C-TO ' " Why not make this bank your r -.j bank? Make use of our Bank Account Plan; take advantage of our facilities and equipment for the better protection of your income and ^ creating a reserve fund for future use. i Enterprise Bank BAMBERG, S. C. ;; H. M. GRAHAM, DR. ROBT. BLACK, W. D. COLEMAN, President Vice President Cashier The Drink for Hot Days I WELCH'S GRAPE JIUCE. ARMOUR'S GRAPE JUICE. PHEZ LOGANBERRY JUICE. -.5$ 'JW, WHITE ROSE TEA. PREMIER TEA. : : ^1 CARMELLO TEA. MAXWELL HOUSE TEA. rCx SUMMERVTLLE TEA. # TETLEY'S TEA. PHONE 15 -SM TOM DUCKER 1 BAMBERG, S. 0. jSSff! B ? ? . * ThereJp illl fSM^g^wpeaUh. M iS fosmame a ?- in OWRp . '.|1 ^^^^gGROCERIES I I 44 YUM YUM"? THAT'S WHAT THE LITTLE FOLKS WILL SAY" WHEN THEY : TASTE OUR "GOODIES." THIS IS * WHAT YOU WILL SAY WHEN YOU TASTE OUR WHOLESOME, HEALTHFUL FOODS. THEY ARE FRESH AND HAVE THE FLAVOR 1 YOU LIKE, AND THEY WONT COST %| YOU ANY MORE THAN IXFERIOUR ^ | THINGS TO EAT. f GIVE US ALL OF YOUR GROCE- | I RY TRADE ONE MONTH. THAT'S ' | ALL WE ASK. H. Folk Co. I BAMBERG, S. C. I |