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A TRl-COUNTY PAPER ' BATESBURQ, S. C.. FRIDAY. . APRIL 12. 1907. JACOB PHINIZY, President WILLIAM A. LATIMER, Vice Prest. GEORGIA RAIL AUGUSTA, CAPITAL and UNDIVIDKI Particular attention to t by mail. We solicit your business a SHAVING PARLORS THE BEST OF BARBERS?I EVERYTHING 5 HOT AND COI BILLIARD AND POOL PARLORS I I nnucurcoM nnnn *? . ?> . ivv/iju,i\ ? -JV'n r iv\/i < COTTON MARKT. 1 Jatesburg spot 11 PERSONALS. To the delight of her many *r 'lids, 1 M!3s K U.herine Cullum has returned home after m extended visit t" friends and relitives at Palm Beach Fla. Mr W. J. Hatcher, ??f Johnston, was In town Monday on business. Miss li'K J LdLU J Illll, SpCIll MOllU.iy in Columbia. Mi*. U c. IS'.heredge spent Saturday ni^ht and Sunday with Ids p iron's Mr. and Mrs. U. Htliercd^e. He was acc.xnpnined by Ins friend, Mr. Leroy Woodward of Itarnwcll. Mrs ,T. A whitten and little s ?n spent several days in August this week Mrs. J. Frank Knece and sister s Nora Crouch spent Saturday and Sun- j A day with Mrs. Ii. A. Home at illdge o ?prin^' s< Mrs. Jim Clark of C ilumbla, spent ll Sa'.urd ly in town with relatives. ' Mrs. W, A. Crouch spent several v (1 ijrs at Wards Mils week. j, Mr. Manchester Watson of Uidgc i. Spring was a visitor to our city Monday t Mr. McF.ill Ridgell his returned p from Atlanta. a Miss Maude Lec Klheredgo left r Monti ty afternoon for Chicago, III,, s where slia will rem tin for a ? ue Li ne' t Miss Id i lJoitwritfht of near Laos n viile paid her sister A Iss Mary ks-? ^ wrlgtat a brief visit Mo .diy. { Mrs. Tom at > vd Mi>s Kvonlyu ,j Asbil were visit, >rs o da'esburg today g Mr. J. L (Juno, In. returned fr m a a viS't to ilia si-ter at Virginia. ,, Miss Tullye li itio'i ivis returned 1 from a weeks visit to relatives iu Augusta. I1 MlssAnni Wint rs of ftlt.Ku.il was ! c was in town shopping S.iluni iy. Mr. Wiliia r. Cato of Monet ta was a ' a i> t.-.K,..... . l .I r* YlblV/.M bU I) IbvaUlMK 1'JUJl.lV. I L Mr. Garrett .1 ones has returned ' j from a pleasant visit to his parents at Keixhaw 1, M s A'tce It mkin spent a few d iy< ' with friends and relatives at Culu'oia I last week. In a letter written to the Adv ?cile j from Mi. II 11. Garvin at Wa.p nro , lie says tit l*. that the farm rs ar- all well up with ihdr work, have ah m* li'ilsh i I pi latlo^ e >rn and h\v* their cotton ground ready for the II *eey sta-' pie. ; c Mr s \V C Firber spe.it a few days' in Columbia this week. Mr. '-v. W. Watson spent Wed ties- j at Columbia. j p Mr aud Mrs G. W Thomas have re- , *' turned lo their home at Florence Sun - i? day. ' e Mr. and Mrs. M. It. Edwards spent' j] Sunday at Eeesville. I, Mr. 1). F. Hartley and mother re- ' turned home Monday from a vi-.it t > Ashevillc, N. C. I !. Lhr. V incv S. Williams of the IT ,, S. N ivy Ins re'urne I to his dut ies af-'( ter oivi'nr a visil to hi.; ho ne in ! Coin n'>i", Mid -hi old hynup'ace oO I\. F. I). No. 1 Balesburg. i i Mr. .1'ilm Stevens Iik moved to 1 Palof burg from K F. I). No l. Mr. .W.U. Farber i> in New York. I Kpi-c pal services will bo held in ' Kamhiur Hall Sunday aftorncon at; four o'clock. j Uo '. R >yal Shannon house. of Kdge Held will ofticiatc. Mr. K l Carter of Dan'.I'lcV.i , one or the Southern Kailw .ysgenial icpre. 1 sen at l\\paid Ikilcsburg a visit \e , tcrday. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Craven of .la -! per, I'ia , are in town for a few d <ys. MARRIED. ()a S md iv morn'rig at 11 o'clock a 11 t lie homo of I he bride's fat her i n I .ex- I in^ion, Mr. n-uhen I> M <?? /.? of near! Iromo. and Miss Fannie Sou. of I.ex ! ingtori. were married by the llev. W ! L Keel. Uothof'hese young per pie are quite popular. They will make their home in the Fork. CHARLES G. GOODRICH, Cashiei KUFU3 H. BROWN, Asst. Cashle .ROAD rJANK GEORGIA. ) PROFITS, $500,000.0( he conduct of acvount.' Liid invite correspondence. ire 11 known and highly resoected men n Aiken county. Last Monday lie aft tils home in North August to ati*ih1 c xirt at< Aiken and while at Ilia' dace lie wa^ s* riclcon with a sudden nd fatal illness. The most skllle*' diysiciiitH were c tiled In, but then ervlces wi-rn unavailing, and Mi. 'leekly breathed his lust s on aitel io:m yesterday The deceased has been a citizen aof <t iri? Vutrusht r 'r .1 number or ycar> >u h>g lut liui" he hasclnsely identii.Mlli'i inlere-, s wiLli those of the lowing and pr opermis little city, nd no has ever b.'en looked upin as 11,-of Niirf.li A'l 'iistii'a m ut. i. flnr>n i.il and highly respected oili/.ei.s. i!e letvc.a wife and s'x children. The funeral so vices will Ivj conduct(I from tiio North Augusta baptist hurch I his afternoon at 3 o'clock. Too f.illov*in/ geui.loin m will act as cMve p lUhe uer.s: Messrs. W. W. laubes, A. K Leslie, It M. Votingiloxl, <; i) Johnson, C, L. Jones auu . s. i'agc. r i; it?i ir.iry p.illb sirers are as foltws: M sms, T, L. L Eireinau, T. L f I'.m, J C. .\lick ty, J D. S Fearey, ii hillings and J. C Whitley. mm petinois re-| fused. uv. ansel n'.dvehsb aci HON OF PARDON PAPERS. Gov. Ansel yes'erea, refusal 11?rr*t. lelilions for o iiimitulions and pir i ons, pre rented s one i:n ; an > T v I f t/ii on, \V I i i 11 \V -itm ireUni >f j >it'l 'I I. rj'ner of Glar- j ndon, wore :tfi 11ry ? s >s and i.i t.'?e ir?it a line of '} 10.1 w i? i nposod and hi lie second a fi ie of sM'K) or one year n the Slate u-Miirent iary. The Wedm Ireland c-?>e w .s appealed o I lie Kiiprine c ti'M but that t r 11 >ii -1 ia! upheld tn<* v rdic. of the lower* <>urL and J'.id,'(; (ia?'e rjfuijd to ree- ' oiivii I a p ir Ion. The oiher case war that of Thonvs, lies* of Greenville. win was sent up r u l wo years for killing Thomas \us Li'", a verdict of raansiau^iiter b'inK returned. ?? DEATH IN AIKEN, j m. T.W. WHATLEY SUCCUMBS TO ATTACK OF RHEUMATISM. A Ikon. April 9?"I'lio manv frienrla in A ikon of Mrs T. W. vvint'ev wrr^ ?-h< eked tn learn of her death on last 1' day. She dud at hor lionio in Booth is'nml Wl lie she has be n a patient - i:IT "or for several years from i heuma11sm it was not known here that sho. wis serious'v 111 s|<> was iho wife of ll??> former Probate Judye, Cap!,. T W hat lev. and was an estimable and nobioOh'l-tian woman. She wasn member <.f the \iW<?n Tfip'Isf Church. Tli? remains vere lnlerr?'d ;it. Hc?*ch Island on Saturday in the, presence of many sorrowing friends and relative* Mrs, Whatlcy was about 75 years of aK?. i r~' ? / ** Jf AND POOL ROOM. HOT TOWHLS ALWAYS >TBRIU*gBD. .!> BATHS. IN RHAR OH BARBUR SHOP. BaLesburg, S. C. f. A. GLECKLEK DEAD. nil KNOWN AND HIGHLY ESTEEMED CITIZEN OF NORTH AUGDSTA PASSED AWAY YESTERDAY AFTERM30N A k>n, April 11 ?The news Of the udden and unti nely death of Mr. \V? i. (Meekly, which occurred at 12:3o 'clock itt Aiken yesterday, brought arrow to the hear s of hast of friends ioih in the cdy and in North Awgusa. The deceased was one ??f the ninst HOST MAKE REPLY TO C9MIS SIGN, IMRlHiN ORDERED RE-1 rADr IMITOT ta IW I villi' unulll 1U All SWER QUESTIONS. NSIDE FACTS ARE DESIRED MATTERS WHICH RAILROAD KING REFUSED TO TELL IN FEB RUARY WILL NOW BE FORCED FROM HIM. Washington. April 9.?According to i decision rom'ied by the interstat e eomnnrcc commission tody, E II. t Uarriinan will he made t ) appear In a | CTniterl ^late^ci.vu't co'irt In the State j ,\f KT/v... V . i. i - ii'ik in ai.iivi'r 1,0 proeeeuinixs t v? be instituted tncnmpdl hlmtoanwcrc-rtihi question* wh'ch tie refu e t 10 answer when lie w is on toe stand it tli r>oen* liearin; by the cimmis.loii in N w Y rk. Numerous c inferences have i>wn l.el<l on the subject by the memb ;rs of the comrnHsion in an Sc potion of this action, which w:l' be br ui^ht as sum as Messrs Ku'Imr'r and Severance, special counsel, can > re pare the case fi r submission to the iourt. The hearing befor v. ldcfe Mr. Han inan appeared was Held ill t he In I lor pirlcf Fibru iry, and It was in con ne'ion with certain transactions <f tlic Union I'acilic tint Mr. ITarriman, in ad vice of counsel, refused to ansi si WHAT out 44First Natioi ?VN a/ Special to The Stati /? Batcsburg, April I 2? National Bank of Ha ?p that the bank is in a /w this institut i? in surplus, l ?e ys spring has been ver YA The deposits this sp 3? busy season last fa very cuniplimenta fa newspaper) & W . >> . Watson, Pre I". li. Kernaglian; %\4L W. L. Pawl; J. A Whit ten; h m 1 \v t the'inestions p<i* t: him. Itwasj hro lylr o.i' in the ?e-t.i*nony iliii lh?* Union l\icitie owned a law irniuai ot Sou*hern Pacilie Nt??ck. Mr llnriinan was aske.i who;iter any. and 'f so iir.s in trli of i hat stock b dunged to hbns *!f when he bought It ami what pric Ik* pai l for it but. h * declined to uns.vc. A Mother (pi s' ioi) which he refused i to answer, arid upon which the comis in i d "siresliptit, was wbetli'T or not I any of der.'ctors <if the Union Pacific worn interested lr Mi? sale of certain s'11res of st of the Sew York Menir.v1 ratlr ai at l lie lima they were; old to lh?' I'liion Pacific. INSTITUTE ON EVANGELISM. An Institute on ICv mgelis n for Aiken. IvlK^lie (1 and Ridtfe Aasocia-' li .m will be held at. Ilidgc Spring 'tapt.lst church, T'-esd ly, A pril 23. Program 10 A M D v itinnal Kxercises lit 3-? A M livanif' llsm. Its S'Kiii-1 Ii<*ancc -N N Burton. A. A. Bayly 11::??? A >1 The Church and Kvan^elism J. C Brown, Jebez Ferris 12:*-i0 P. M. The Pastor and Evan^e j li.Mn?J. K. Johnson, John O. Omnrl 1;30 P. M. Intermission. 3 r. M. Local Needs and How to J Supply Them J W. Wanton, <5. E Hurts 1 I' M. The llo'y Spit It and Evan ?olism -It. J. WoodwaI'd, J. II. ICd wards 8 Evangelistic coii< Service j 8:15 1* M. Men and Evangelism T. J. McLean 8:l.r>p M Prayer and Evangelism ? W. T Iicrleux Cer.rral discussion will Tol'ow the sjk c ?d addresses on each Subject. Pastors and oilier visitors are re ; <jiiesl? d I/) no1 Py .1. II. E Iwar Is Kldge 1 Spring. P. us soon as possible and eiilrrin nmenf w'll be provided. A | cot dial inviLtl.'i ii is extended J. lla-twe" Edwards Sec. of Com GOVERNOR TRIES UP MBOKN'S CASE SHERIFF OF AIKEN COUNTY WHO W?3 FINED FOR CARRYING GOHGEALID WEAPONS IN GEORGIA, APPEALS TO GOVERNOR ANSEL ; GOV. TEBRELL INFORM' ED ihief execoriv e ok south car Ol'NL His WRITTEN A LETTER . TOfilTETSn ?? IN3 FOR AN iNVE3T!CiT!ON OF CAD3E- MATTER WILL BE TAKEN UP WHEN LATTER EETOi:J3 FROM NORTH CAROLINA. Atlanta, Cla., April. ID. -A Pimlli! Cirollna sheriff who has recently i visite 1 .lefTerso 1 county, Ocogia, to j Kta prison ;r, from .vhom a roqnlsi J' I FRIENDS ARK SAYINU A Tal ItanLr ? ? IT I-* i ? : ? u: -- M< f ?II(\ III ( IUUI ISJIIII^ I heavy Loans. I. ? The quarterly statement of the c.?n< tesburg lias }nst oeen issued. The si i moat fiouris .}? ,1m the.ir tperatix. it shows a nd?. profit d profits and dividends. The demand y heavy and the bank has loaned out ring have been in keeping with the dej II. Uatcsburjt is proud ot !ier nationa ry notice of our Bank was puolisli oi'i-'iciaivs sident, N. A. 1 ia.es, Vice President, IraC D1KHCTOKS J. l< Watson; Dr. L. AV Mitchell; 1). li. Busby; J. li Oon<a!es; W. W. Watson mmk-sss&m % U:i hid hcill iss ivl in favnr f the nfo erii:jr ??f that s*.ale, \\>iL?s an in 'or sting tale >i woe in Governor M. F. Ariel, as lit result of hi.-> G< or- , .Tin trip sheriff T. P. Fi J) )im nf Aiken conn' . ty, S, C , went to Luiiis> ille, G.i., fnr ; i,he purpose of ;?ir>sting and taki'uy hack to his state one Sam llnrr'.-i nwanted tlv?re for larceny after truss tin' crime cosist ir.g in t'ic theft of i a$2-) bicycle, which was the nroperlv i - I of cv-Sonator Georgi F K I iv")iid?, Sheriff Itibarn got. his prisoner all right, no attempt h ing ni.nl to in ! terfere when it was found tint his pipers were all ri;.f*1 * . bif. h s'ates as he was going to tin dep)t, ShcriiT J.J. Sin t!i of Joflfe son c mntv ar* rested him on the charge of carrying i concealed weapons. Inuled him before the Judge of ih ei. y court, vhere he was convicted and li.e-d *20 an I costs, aniaiinilug to fJ"?.f?0. Sheriff Ri'orn entered an emphatic pr t. st but plil the line, and now wants to knov if South Cirolina oftlcos who c i <n i t") G lorgia after 1 orlsontrs are to he given that sort of ' r-atment. lie assures Governor An! vol 1 111 1 !>/> 1 I.I - -I -? > Vilitv IV' V/ ll I l\"-l III** 11 1 I ' ono. in a holster wlvoh w is s'rapped , to his waist whore it eon d ea sily b | | seen, and that in no sencc <* ?nl?i tlio! wo ii on be consid. rod con -calo I. Governor Ansel bis wrllttcn Governor Terrell a lett er enclosing bi.n a copy of the lei.ler received from lierilT It iborn, a id asked him to in vchtlgate the eise, and whether the Georgia law is such rs to prevent o 1 ticcra of t.he law fiom eirryi.l^ weap Ions in th> nnnrr slat I Governor | Terr-II will take the milter u.i for i jqwlry up in hi. raiuru fr-joi North i Carolina. I BABY BURNED. BEDDING CAUGHT FIRE AN1 NEGRO INFANT CREMA TED WHILE FOUR YEAR YEAR OLD CHILD POWERLESS TO SAVE BABY. Newberry, S C , April 10 ? An club month old w^ro child was burnt' o deush on the Johnstone place uea -ewbi'rry Friday. The child's parent' iad Ki)tie t,0 ;i spring nearby, am left the infant in the cradle in charg >f a four year old child. When the returned Ih.-y found the cradle I II lines and the child was burned lea th h for il could b : rescued. It is supposed that ilie older el)II w.is playing in the. fire, ami acclden t'Uvs.-t ITre to the bidding on th ur?dlc. mmAPPOINTED AUDITOR IN NAV1 ROOSEVELT GIVES TYLER POSI TION Or AUDITOR OF TREASURY FOR NAVY/HAD HIM SLATED FOR OHIO JOB BUT OPPOSITION TOO STRONG. Washington, April 10 ?1The pres dent h is appoint e(l Ralph W Tyiei y\ & u'jurui | Condition-9 9 dilioti of ttic Hirst ?? Lutein .'nt si.ows J\ i i >' ??n ?.:x > cars nf nearly $ ca.(MX? X for money tliis nearly $t iO,OQD. ^ ?os ts iS ring Ih ; =c >1 banix" Ti.is j?| led in The Mute L. Crv.-son, Carder 'J S M. il. Uutlund; IS A ..ales: ^ P. /' lUiihONV. ; 1 a S I i a nej,rro of Cjlumbm, Ohio, to be and loi of i lie treasury lor the navv d( oar -nent. Tyler is the man who was :u n uinced had been considere L?y the president for a federal posit lo in O.iio, particularly that of eurveyi (>r customs al Cincinnati.. The situation in Ohoi was Ihrougt ly canvassed, h it there was decide op;>'sliiori lo giving a colored ma such a prominent position as those ui *1 r con.sideiat ion BE- CROBBONS DAIR1 F>r I>. M.Crosson, rresidcnt of tl Fiedouia Slock, Poultry and I>ai> l?';triii, presented at our otlice a fe days a sample ??f the product i lus dairy. !Ie mads Ids lirst. shipmei last week which consisted of f?0 pouni of hut ter for which he received a pri< of -"? cenIs per pound '1 he d.-cti has in ido arrangements will) tli same purchaser t?> ship liim the onti output of hisdair., at tlie price abo1 na ued ? Lecsville News _______ REV. JOHN J. JOHNSO. DEAD AT GHARLESTO: HE W AS AUTHOR 0T "THE D rtSSE OF SUMTER" AND OTfl KR HISTORICAL WORKS. Charleston S. C. Air I 8.?lb .1 (iltm J. Johnson, l> P.. L. Ii. I) , of r i.'.ijx church M ijor of engineers I'll uge. at Kort "hunter dornitf the sir of the sixties und an author of the i fonse of Kort ^umlorand oilier li?>it.c cal works, died last night at t he i of seventy eight years. He left a widow an i several sons i daughters. l'ut your Cow in l)r. If. C Ridge via ?ture $1) J a month Yoj will j more tnilk an J b utter. MISTRIAL D NO BAIL IN CASE i REAI MRS. HARRY K. THAW III 8 J COST OVER J. BY LONG DISTANCE BELL TELE1 e PHONE THIS AFTERNOON AT y n 12:0~> O'CLOCK FROM THE 0 COLUMBIA RECtRD THE SHAW BULLETIN IS AS FOLLOWS: Telegrams received at 12:05 this r afternoon by the Columbia Record * states: That Harry K. Thaw's case is still in tlic hands of the ]ury, but it Is rumored around the court that a mistrial will be the outcome. District BUSINESS CHANGE AT SALUDA. p J LIU. a. A. CRAWFORD PURCBASES i STOCK OF SMITH & CO. ? g Saluda April 9? Smith & Co.. jg merchants of this town, have sold their C stock of general merch wid i*e to Mr. k K. A. Crawford. Mr. Crawford was g formerly In business here. V Mr. J. E. Smith, senior member o! * tha !lrm or Smith & Co , will in all probability Join the knights of the f grip. Mr. Hammond E'herid ^ ,\'.\estson ^ J of Mr. Alvin Etheridge of ibis town, ? j was carried to Columbia yesterday to ^ j be operated on for appendicitis. He S Was ace impanicd'ny'br. f.miUy Pbyi* sician, Dr. s. m. Pitts. .^ena'or H. W. Crouch, who has been con lined to his room nv>re or less for ? j I lie past three weeks left yesterday m for Glenn Springs for a two weeks h' I rest and recreation. Jg Tlie Saluda Telephone Exchange g (company has been organized and a r?1 local exchange will at once be installed $ The line of the hell long distance to : Johnston has been leased and connecj tion w ill be maintained with it. It is the Duroose of the company to buiiri several short lines out in the - ^ country surrounding Saluda. n KILLING FROST AT JOHNSTON. I ' ! (1 i Johnston, April II. ?A heavy frost n fell hefe lust night attd early vegeta). Lion has been killed :> ? a result. Messrs Sam. Smith and Wade Tay| lor are critically ill. r- WALL PAPER KILLED ... MAN'S THIRD WIFE iV w Of fhicajjo, April 8.?A disp&ih loTli? it Tribune from Kvansville, lnd.. savs: is Airs, '/.ichariah Watson, the third 2e wife of a farmer in Posey county, Inor diana, died a few da\9 ago, and yeoter is day it was discovered that her deatli rt was due to tlie wall paper on tlie walls re and celling of the pailor that she cle m (d two da\a before being taken ill. Physicians b.dieve "-he had been oois i enocl, but were unable to ascertain the ft ican.se unti 1 the wall paper was exam lined and found to he Impregnated with N virulent poison. Watson's first two I wives died in the same wav. t lieir (deaths occuring one and two year? | ago. l" I ? RAIN FOR RIDGE SPRING. Ridge Spring, April 9,?Mr. Bryanl Hughes, a man iiving about a mil* from tliis place died here suddenly ir 2V one of the stores yesterday afternoon ,st He leaves a wife and one child, in The was a heavy rain with consider *ge able wind here Saturday night. Alsi )o j a heavy rain with some hail Mondu ?rl- evening. The cartli was very dry am igf the farmers appreciate rain coming a this season. It la feared that the fruit crop wll he short th's year, duo to the receu c ild and the disease known as scat i Cr which has very much Injured lh ;et jticea. EXPECTED & VERDICT IS NOT !HED rATE or 60LLAPSE--TRIAL $300,000. Attorney Jerome emphatically states that In case there Is a mistrial a new trial will be held soon as practicable, and;that as the question of ball rests entirely with the District Attorney he will not consent to any such move and Thaw will have to remain la the Tombs prison until the case Ls disposed of. $300,000.00 has already been spent by the state and the Shaw's. Mrs. Harrv K. Thaw ia now In a atata of collapse but the mother of Harry Is bearing the burden of anxiety wifh fortitude. T. D. MITCHELL IN THE TOILS NOTORIOUS PARTY IN RR00KL1HD ALLEGED TO HAVE ATTEMPTED CRIMINAL ASSAULT ON NEGRO WOMAN. T. D. Mitchell of Brookland has been bound ovt;r to uppear for trial at Lexington in August on the charge of at tempt 10 rape. The prosecuting witness is Emma Lo? man. a negro woman who accuses Mitchell ol annoying her. The amount of bond was fixed at $350 by Magistrate a. It. Bach man, who held a preliminary yesterday. P. II. Stallinga and U. T. Weed are the bondsman. Stailings said yesterday that it is all a light on Mitchell because latter does not bear a good name In the cunmunity and he believes Mitchell is innocerfv. Stalllngs said also that the prosecuting witness has a had reputation. At the hearing before the maglstrtlp_ Sophie Bates and Emma Loirau test!- ~ ? tied. The charge in the indictment | declares "that T. I). Mitchell did willfully make an assault with criminal intent upon the person of Emma Lowman." 'J'lie woman's evidence was that she had been followed by Mitchell to the house where she was stopping and that nc grabbed at her and fell over a wheelborrow or he would have caught ner. .mere are several people in II rook land who disbelieve the charges although others are prepared to believe theui. Mi'.chell was arrested about two years ago on the charge of violating the election laws, lie was town marshnl at llrookland then, lie was convicted at Lexington Later Mitchell was convicted of gambling and ?entenced to pay a fine of 915 and spend two hours in jail. A special to to tlie State from Lexington says: ' Sheriff Corley lias been advised of the arrest of T. D. Mitchell at BrookI nul iinrioe Ua nl\o - 0 I.ivj uuvivk me uL anaauii; oi a negro woman last Saturday night' lie was granted ball today by the magistrate there. This same man c >nvicted at August term, I90f>, of conspiracy in town elect:on and sentenced to three months. lie lias also bee \ convicted of gambling there." AIKEN HOmTlCLOSES THE PARK-IN-THL-PINES HAS A | MOST SUCCESSFUL SEASON. Aiken, April 9.?Hotel Park In-thePines closed on Saturday for the seas on. alter having had the most successful season in ir.? Tiiia nnnniaf J ?I hoatelery was taxed to its fullest capa) city, and uiany were turned away for , lack kf room. The extensive advertising campaign conducted by the hotel, resulted in bringing moatexccllent j results, and during the season a large v number of distinguished visitors w?ie , registered. The management and help I of tlie hotel left on Sunday for the North. '! FOR SALE Fresh straw berries at twelve and e.ie half cents per quart, Dr.E C.kidgell Bates burg 5. C. N