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THB MPTIUMR Sf, 1912 f ■ l -Mg” PROBE v. tmtxwfao* wiirms op SPARTA If Bl’lUi IXQtTRY. SUGGESTS RULES TO FOLLOW of Apt Subject to the Aftem-al the Committee at H|»r- tanhUTK Mertlu*. W. P. Steeanson. chalrma* of the subi-ommtttee # rotn the State Democrattc executive committee to in vest l gate the charge* of fraud in the recent primary, ha* forwarded The * State the proposed plan for the conduct of the Inquiry which will be Instituted at Spartanburg Tuesday. September 24. Mr. Stevenson kuwgebt* certain rule* for the approval of the rofh- Tuittee at the meeting. He polnta out that the burden of proof I* on those bringn-g the charge*; *he public may 4 , be heard in making chiwrge*; that in such countie* a* no proof o' irregularities is shown such county should be passed; t}iat only those counties will be Investi gate' where tangible specification* are in hand; thc4 it *bould be the erjdeavor of the committee to take np the contented countie* one by on beginning at Spartanburg and 'con tinue until completed. Mr. .Stevenson's commur«ication in full Is as follows: To Messrs Rhand & Shand and F O. „ Tompkin*. Attorneys for Ira B. Jones, contestant, and F H. Domildrk and Eugene Blea*e, af- torneys for Cole L. Blease, con- festee, i:Jid to John T. Duncan, contestant. You will please take notice that the committee to investigate ;he late primary for governor will begin the taking of testimony at Spartan burg. S. C , on ileptember 24, meet* In* at (he county court house at 1 p. m. Subject to the approval of the cotmfiittee when l| meet*. It *eem» to the undersigned yiat the fol lowing rules should be followed 1. That the burden of provoking Irregularities or fra-ud sufficient to annul the election or reverse the face of the return* resit* upon tho*e charging the same. 2 That since the entire public is deeply interested and heve be-'i invited to furnish evlderce of crookedness if known, the public will have the right to be heard In support of rhe-rgee made and those making charges whether the public generally or the contestants should produce their proof In opening. , S. That the ronteatee has tnen the right to offer proof in rebuttal and the contestc-nts in reply. 4. That where no proof Is pro duced a* to county, either byi ‘he contestants or by the public as heretofore requested, and the rec ords as furnished the committee show nothing wrong, such county shall be prosed as correct, proof of crookedness not having been forth coming to overthrow the presumpt ion of correctness which always pre vails. t> 5. '“ That applying such rule*, .in ly those counties will be Investigate! where tangible specifications we In }>and. either produced by contest ants, the public or appearing .from the records collected by the sub committee appointed heretofore, and It will be the endeavor of the com mittee to take up the counties and complete them.'or•» W a time, be with «• certificate of the to tal weight and the percentage of •helled corn Tfe# Department will hare ft moisture teat made of :he sample and the weight, moisture test, art percentage of shelled core determine the official yield. The molature-tlcbv package or .vessel will be furnished by appllytng to t* extension Division of (Jlemson Col lege. They cun be mailed under frank/ thus using no postage. At* yield of 100 bushels or more will not be recognised unless above rules are strictly carried out. Blanks for making the report of the crop will be furnished by boys. Any boy who has not yet received the blar-k may obtain one by. writing to the Special Agent iBovs Corn Club, Clem son College, 8. C. PKKMIDIXfi KLDKR’H DATfCS 4; TTJ/j Rev. DanieTe Itinerary for Fourth OuMitcrty Coniterwced The following dates are published as the Itinerary of Kev. J. \V. Dan iel, presiding elder of the Chwleston District. He was at Oottagevllle 'Saturday and Sunday, and will fill the following appointments: Ehrlunlt '’Ircuit and I leasai. H.!l •Sept. 28 art 29. Lodge (at night) and Ixvlge Cir- cuit--Bept 28 and 20. Bethel Circuit and Mt Carmel.— Oct. f>. and 6. Walter boro (at night)--Oct. (5. Black Swamp circuit and Black Swamp—October 12 and 13. trfBAXLXTJXBBYjQD . No human memory can possibly be as re^ liable as a National Cash y * » Register — it can Y go Fall Goods Arrived Our two stores are filled to overflowing with new goodp for the fall trade. ' - Our stock of Dry Goods is very full and complete of the latest in pattern. * n '. ■* Fall line of Brown Shoe Company’s celebrated shoes. These are the latest in Men’s, Women’s and Children’s shoes. T " . . 3 . ‘ How about a wagon for gathering your crop? Let us sell you a one-norse or two-horse wagon. Yours for Fall Business Farmers Mercantile & Warehouse Co. J. M- Witsell, Manager. VBBER KooriN»> CHARLESTON, 8. C. Professional Notices. H R. PADGETT. Attorney-at* L»w. Prompt Attention to All WALTERBORO, 8. C. ornoi of Dp. A. J. Andarson DENTAL SURGEON Office Hours: i p. m I p. m., 6 p. m OPPOSITE Farmsrs sad Murobuntt Bunk. •Phone 80x, WALTERBORO. 8. O SR. H. W. BLACK, Dental WALTERBORO, S. O. Associated with Dr. John H. Bak er in office next to Walterboro Dm Company. Usual Office Houqb PHONE 87X. DR. rSO. H. HUtaCH, DENTIST. EHRHARDT, 8. O. At Ehrhardt from 1st to 20th of ginning Hi Spartanburg, this course* ** c k month, and at Colleton the to bo varied as Justice may require, of course (>. The character of evidence and the mKhj^d of production will have to he determined by commit tee from time to time as Hie ques tion* fcrise. These are tentatively laid down, subject, of course, to the approval of the committee. rfld you will please be ready to proceed at the time and place stated, as we hope to be lr« position by that, time to go straight through with the matter promptly. \V. F. Stevenson. Chr.irman. — The State. on JEr4h«*«l l-kir Determining Yield Hoy* Com tllnb Acre*. Bach year about time to gather 'corn, quite r. number of the boys of the Hoys Corn Club write (o this office for information as to the method to be ueed In measuring their land and corn. Many boys who do i.vt write go ahead and rath er their corn but mrke very Inarrttr •te measurements of both corn *nd land The method used is as fol lows Weigh every' bit of :.h* Kifrt lu the shuck After the total weight Is found weigh two lots of 100 pounds each from diff»rer.* pert* of the total. Rlne-k and shell "•"•these two lots and wdsh the shell ed corn in order to find the aver age percentage of shelled corn Multiply the total weight by this percentage and divide by JVC In or der to get the total number of bush els. „ All the above should he done by t*o dUlntereeted witnesses. It is pot uecensary to have the land sur veyed by a regular surveyor, hut •imply measured by the two wltnes • es. who may use an ordinary tape The R4»re should contain only 48 10 •Quare yards. Where the yield goes above ion bushels per acre an additional rule will be neeesaary: Da the dry of weighing take a fair sample of 1-2 \galkw off shelled corn and mail the fame in a molsture-tfgkt park ore to the Fanners’ Co-operative Dem onstration Office, Department of Ag ricultura, Washington, D. C.. to- a E. DuRAN’K. Glvtl Engbsrer and Laad Surveyor ooffagevHjLe, 8. a Prompt Attention given all business Plats Mads. ALL WORK GUARAN TEED. balance of the month. VACANT 8GHOLAR8HIP8 IN THE CIT.ADKL. THE MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, CHARLES TON, 8. C. Bt MMtino StT8#t, CNARLBSTON, E E MARBLS AND ORANITK WORKS, sod wrong. The NaUniutl Casli Hcgi-t.v Co. Dayton Ohio. (Iiuricetou Office, ;M»H kii.g St. Men’s and Women’s Clothing We have just received the largest assortment and stock of Clothing ever brought to Waiterboro. Come to see us be- * fore buying anything you need this fall for any member of your family. Our Stock Comprises: Men’s Suits, Trousers, Hats, Boy’s Suits, Overeats, Hats, and Caps. Ladies Ccat Suito, from $4.00 to $15.00. Ladies and 'Children’s Plush Coats. Children’s Dresses. Dry Goods in Large Assortment. H. Zalin, Clothing Store GETARECQFT OUR LARGE CAPACITY enables us to save patron’s time, which is worth more than toll an per pattern id hand ‘ at market, if you want for your Seed. One trip completes the job; other fonow buys thelint,, through a public si the toll. Second hand bagging that kind. new pront here pays a ties furnished Free storage th< e sworn weigher. We buy the seed. Give us a trial. WALTERBORO OIL MILL Send For Prices, *» Y. Wmm rearea—U — m Walter*—• in 1704. Oldest Firm in America O. A. WALKER Runoing up and down stairs, sweeping aod bending over making beds will not make^a; woman healthy or beauUfql. She must get out of doors, walk a mile or two every day and take Chamberlain's Fall Soils lost In We have just opened up a full line of Men’s and Boy’s clothing, ranging in price from $3 to $15. Hats of all kinds at from 25c. to $3.00. A Underwear for men and boys in medium and heavy weights, guaranteed. Per suit from 50c. up. Shoes for men, women and children. A full line of all kinds. Trunks, Suit Cases Our stock of these articles is complete and will be sold at prices to suit the times. Staple and Fancy Groceries always fresh and re liable in stock. ” ' t % Highest prices paid for Country FYoduce. 4 L e *0 , • Union Fanners Bargain House F. C. BENNETT, Manager. The qulekeet and meet effective remedy for loosening the phlegm, re Tablets to Improve her digestion and lleving irritation and curing any by | codgh or Cold is Blood in* Cough regulate her bowels. For sale all dealers. Checker. t-ll-lm. A' 50 cent bottle of BloodJne Rheumatic Liniment will last long er than the most aggravated case of sore threat. A moot effective rem edy for cold on cheat, croup, etc. Kll-Sm. * iv ' You were ne_v,er J 0 * meant to remember everything. The National Gash Register was and does. The National ('ash Register Co. „ Dayton, Ohio. (Tiarieeton Office, 808 King St. Neatness of ^Appearance Requires Special Effort in the Sam* mer Time. By patronizing our Laundry and Garment Clean, ing Departments you will not only present a nobby appearance, but our service on COLLARS CUFFS AND SHIRTS makes them stand the heat longer than ordinary methods, and suits cleaned and pressed by us retain their original shape. If your laundry ageht does not represent us tell him to “try the IDEAL WAY—it satisfies.” IDEAL, LAUNDRY CLEANERS, DYERS," LAUNDERERS. Charleston, S. C. RTMOHT ARETIREPROOE] k—i As^s—docksed ewsrfap is seek a way that tbs 8—raf fo> caestry baU—l kacams ll»v*M sala (m all tte elnm*. I 7 ThsyH latf as keg •» tbs bsid^ ad earn easd repatft. FOR SALE BY BROWN TgNmiK & HARDWARE COMPANY WALTERBORO, - SOUTH CAROLINA / .v -> ■' ... J i%*r. i. . Am iatflkaSi ^ . U M i. -t