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m The BATESBURG ADVOCATE a tr;-countv paper. ^^??mmm?im^^ BATESBURG, S. C., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 iy07. ~ ' ' ?? =====s|^^^^M '.$H Visit The GEORGIA RAI AUGUSTA, Once you open an account wil tloicil -lor we t;ive you the b handling of your bauking bmln old. WRIT I SUA VINO PARLORS THE BUST OE BARBHRSliVUR VTHI.NCi MOT ANI) C< WLtlAR!) AND TOOL PARLOR: J. J. ROBERTSON PROF ORDINANCE NUMBER XVI. For the Regulation of Buildings and Other (Structures in the Town of Batesburg I He 7t <or<laiued. by the Town Council of the town of ll.it esburg and by authority ol the same Section i. That on ami after the passage of litis ordinance it shall not Its |!iw.'ul f??r any party or parties to erect any wooden or irame building 'within I lie following limits of the rtovvn of Itatcsburg on <>ik f>l reet tfrotii 1 lull road Street t i Church Si reel. Section "2. Thai before any person ! >tir persons shall erect any store house, dwelling house, hotel, stable. awning, o lice, cellar, door or structure of any jk. ind. on any sirei t whatever, appli j ration in writing sIihII iir?t be. made > to the Town Council Mating the use ansS pulp ?e for which the said Luiiul ink or other structure is designed, arid stating the place of location of same, and a permit I'ronj the *.ii<l Town Council hi obtained to ereet such buildings or other si ructure. before the .same sh >11 be coinm mcei. Section II li s'iuU hi Llie duly ot | itlic Town Council cf the said town, to send a surveyor to dt tin** the line < of sto e*. or street* to any pa'dy or (Parties wishing t*i build In the town. Section 4. It shall he the duty of ithe Town Clerk to number tlioappli .callous to he in id under Section 2 hereof, In the order in which they ire nuade and to li e ih same Section a. AH p m s mis f .ilito cointply witli lite rt'vfiiUti nis and rcijuire* :ruent,s(?f this ordinance shall he li.ed .not less thin ten dollars nor mou than one hundred dollars, orimprU. nmd nut less turn live days nor more 1:than thirty days upon convution vtherenf. Done and ratified this the sixth day af December, lin e teen Hundred and two. I<1 .Jones. Mayor. M li. Edwards, Clerk N. II. T.ns ordinance from n ?.v on will tie e iforce I hr v ite of cninc 1 assembled September the s-cmd nlne.eeii Iniudre 1 and seven. J. C C lover, City < lerk. LOTS LOR SALE. Desirably lecated in the town of Batesburtf. Seo W. J. McCartha or ! M. H, Rutland for prices an.! terms. on lire Snrinr H niJe.1 Warehouse. We*arc now ready to store your cotton at the sn'aJI cost of .J5 cents per bale per month A sworn weigh er -.ways 0:1 hand to attend your wishes. /.II cotton stored with us is fully covered with insurance BYARS CONVICTED OF MURDER. KILLED HIS I'lEPSON IN COLUMBIA MILL VILLAGE . LAST SPRING. Columbia, Sept tnber 7.?Alter aj trial lasting two days the Jury this afternoon returned a verdict of guilty of murder, will; rec nnmendai ion to mercy, in tin* ease of I. K. 1'yars. Indicted for killing ids steps in, Oliver Lanuliam. The stnlence under this verdict isjlife imprisonment in lite Penitentiary. The murder oceui red last sprng in the mill village, south of t'oluinbi:*. Ityursshot Panhatn as the boy ?to? d in the street talking t<> hi* mother, Mrs. Ityars. Me lired twIce with a re pealing sli itgun. The print* pil wi . ness for the prosecution was Mrs. byars, who svvoro Iter son had no we id*, n . but Hvarsand other witnesses l"r the 4defence cialined L.inuham fired t .vice vwllha pistol and the p!ea wasse.f iVfence. hyars was tried lirsi in dune and the J try failed In agree. Tlie jury today reached a.i agreement in lets lli.ii) two hours. ? T ri?Couni LROAD BANK GEORGIA. SC Lh this bank the same is seldom est facilities to be ha J lor the ess, but never lose sigh of the da E US ? fu ANl.i .'OOL ROOM. -HOT TOWELS ALWAYS. ' STERILIZED. )!.!) BATHS. 3 IN RIIAR 01- BARBER SHOP. Fl *. Balesburg, S. C. - a i COTTON MARKET. wi Batesburg Spot 12 5-8.18,1 ? ?- . PERSONALS. Mrs W. W. brooks and daugh er, ^ Mjss Marie Mitchell of the Sard is sec- cj, t ion were in I own shopping Saturday. | jiv Mr. Merrill Culluin spent Sunday j Ft at Mt Willing. j sii Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mitchell spent ',n di Sunday at Johnston j m. Dr. T A. QuaUlebauin formerly ofja,J Batesburg, but now of Dranlievilie At \v? was in town sliak ng b inds witli his many friends Tuest!ay. Hi Mr. .1. [j. Gunn spent Tuesday in "J Columbia, vj( Mr. Tomjuin LaQronc of .Johnston j -pent several days in town ibis week. H_ Mrs C. A. S trot her E F. Strother ! . and Curtis Cullum returned from New Voi k, Xo'folk, and Washit gton lust C Monday. i Mr. Fred (ar Hedge has returned ) from the Jamestown Imposition and ) Washington. f Mesd lines hates and Jlolman spent ( Tuesday at i ernooti at li'nlge Spring ? Mis. Mar* Glenn (Ailson, of Augusta > CJa , is visiting lier brother, Mr. W. P ii Glenn $ Miss I'eantj Ilai.nonof >Jew hroofc / land is visiting relatives in the city, / Misses Marie ami It- ita lijutwright > of M net la were in the city Monday, t M rs. .1 mi O lom and little dauguter \ have returned to their home at John- C ston after a pleasant visio to Mrs. J.| > A Hates. | j Mrs. hen Harrison and children of i / Trenton were in town one day recent*, b I """ Mr. M. T. Maid of Trenton was in town Salurdav. Mr. Henry L. Hardener of Rocky Ford, ( .i . lias {accepted a position in ' to town. r': i ?' Mr. MeFall Rid: li who has been lr ar c mfined to his room lo. vcr.il day. i in is able to bo out again. be Mr. Mote * Matthews of Wards paid'*1 ' | ia Ral'-'hburtf a bn: iness call Monday. he Mrs Carrie Iloyd of the Emory sec- K11 lion was in town shopping l uesday. .lia lai Mr. .Inn. f. Crouch left Ttiesd y uf morn in u' tor Cleiu.sou. where he will id attend sell 'ol t!m y<> .r. ' *r an Mrs. i O Li (irone of Wards was a , visitor to Uatcsburd Monday. la ' Mrs. Julie/. Ferris r.turned Mond i.v ' 811 from a v jsit to Kd^clleld. She was'1" tin accompanied by lier d nighter Mrs II j c. Tillman. in Mr 1>. I'. Itodic spent several days vv ... , . . . .la/ nils ween vimiiiiu' mends and rel-1 ' ' cc atives at C.reenwo >d, Ninety Six and 1t(, . I I.aureus i pj V-issMairie .Junes ??f Itid^o Spring.'" visited friend* and aoiuainlances in J i town Monday. Ti e Misses II utto of Leesvillc 11 I i ' I>. were in town yesterday. I, Mr. S I > (Crater, of I^esville visit-: i C| eci Iriendt in town Sunday- j, I Mr Fred V.'Ue <f Kidrfe Spring 15. n F. I). wa? in to vn Sunday. i? d i l>r. L, It. lOilieredye and Mr. II AMoetze of Lnesvillc were in town one day 11.is week. 1 Mrs. L. 1). i.'ant-t if donotta was in I ..... .1 ul./tn?l .. II j " 3uuj>jm i k ?*'oiiuay. ty Fair t Mr. Kellers Mitchell of C tlumbla I iciit Sunday it? town. Mr. Claude Hart of Edgefield was en on our st reets Monday. Mr. .1. A. Nichols of Leesville route was a visitor to Itatesbur^ Weclnes>' Mrs J . 1) Oxnor of Leesville rou^e . ..... .1.,.....!.. > W.. 1 -? iVil.Y III twwn i?i '|?y i:ip; ?? euCQ iUay. Miss My Hie Huberts after a lit1 visit here lias returned to her Ninetv Six, S. C. Miss A mi nee Cartledge left fur Igetield yesterday to at tend school. Miss Liieile Kiird of Dcsington spent Iday night and Saturd iy in town. Miss Kill (Junt?r lias returned from u.rtltcrn trip anp will spend the liter in Williamston, S. tj. Dr. Lucius Drolier or Lcesville cut Tuexlay in I hitcsbnrg. niR II.I.NHSS OF RUV. MR. McLKAN. Aiken. Sept. 11.?Rev. Philip J. -Lean pastor of trie first Baptist inch of this city, who with his fam' has bjen spending his vacation at weastie, Pa., has been quite ill inn lni. itl.wv A ll.n.? A. .... --1 _ ! I ti Aintiii a uiim rcct'ivuu an ollleer of the church yesterday tI'd the6th inst.. gave the inforvt ion that Mr. M L\in would probily pnt tie able to travel in some ?eks. It was expected tint they hil?t return last week, but of course e iilnossof .?lt. McLean lias delayed em In tiic meantime the members llie church will conduct service r. II K. Gyles will conduct the series next Sunday morning. Mr. Me an's many friends here liope for his pody recovery. ? ? w " Fifteer is the minimurifprioe wt Cotton Growers Assooi product this year, Th pared to lend libarall or the Planters Storag Wa have left yet a Tet calculators, which we ers of this section, they are used properly correcting mistakes, Remamber, that Th* to lend on reasonable indorsers and pays inti nuin on deposi ts . W. W, Watson, Presi, Vice President, Houses, Lots Lor Sale. I arms, Lots and Dwellings in the wn of Batesburg for sale: beau ulprop?rty anJ chnp. l-xceptio.i opportunity to 1111 '< ; nandsom: j ofits on properties daily exhancing values. Batesbjrg is cue of tli e j st town* iii the state, free school ; vantages. Iiig!i;st prices pa'd for rm and truclc proJu;ts, goods can bought here a cheaply as in Au ista I am offering for sale one indsome residence with two acres nd corner in the pre 15est portion town. Thirteen and half acre lot eal for suburban residence or uck fanning, plenty wood, water id four hundred pea h and plum' ecs bight acre lot on Summer | nd Avenue set in peach, plum , figs id pecan trees, can he cut up in ts of half and one acre lots or indsome location for large resi nice. Ten half acre lots overlook <j> the town on liivh lidv-e. I'ood tttyr and fine laud, live acre lot itu lour new painted lljree room ittagcs I will sell an) or all of icse handsome properties for all or jrt cash with ample time to pay ilance. W. W. Watson, liatesbur", S. C. Thoroughbred Stallion The fa'I season tor standi' g "Scarey Shales ' our handsome thorough red French Hackney Stallion is now pen at Rutland's staples, in (Files urn on Mondays Tuesdays and Wed csdays; and at J C. Harman's farm n Thursdays, Prld tya and Saturays. Hat'-sburg Hackney Horse .o. C llurman, manager Mr. St. ('lair Ashel.'e of Mnnelta >as seen on our strcts Monday. r xy.\ f \ (. > 1.1 Ul'UUi ?*? 111! I I t* I 1 from Charlotte. is a famous reUort. ^Cl i _ ? I it Batesbi sooFwill be fair h time. BUILDINGS NEARLY FINISHED AND OROUN JS BEING RUT IN SHARE. Y( The work nn Ilia linllfllnim i\t tlin ? - w.. * Vf VI IV rri County Fair at Batesburg is progressing rapldty and within a tew days all the buildings will be intact The ortlcers of the Association are working hard to make it a "red letter" week in the history of the three 1 It Counties. Various ?ommitlecs have been appainted to loak after d?iaii work such 11 as the a nuscments, music and entertainment of tlie visitors to the fair Al The Southern Rail way have granted ol) a spec'al rate of one fate plus twenty 's^ five cents with a minimum of fifty c0' cents from Columbia, Augusta, Allen-?^'1 dale and intermediate points. It is ('1' very probable that a special train will iw? r~.. -? -i ed WW i ifii Iiwui Uiav/I\ ? UIU( 1U1 II14UC Uttjs during Hie week thus enabling all an those in that territory to come to ,y tfatesburg In the morning arid return lci in tlie afternoon for their homes. I wc 1 lie Surnmcr'and J on hotel will be scM ipened for that week for the acorn-- ma d iMon of gu Jits and In all probabil- tei ity a large ball will he given on the ust evening of the fair by the young / neu of Jateslmrg anil I.eesville. b(; Tlie ezliibits promise to be large md varied as many have already Zii showed their desire to have some- y,1,' tiling 011 exhibition, soi c> i Cents C< lich Mr, E, D, Smit;ht\presi at ion, says the farmers sb e First National Banic of y on ootton stored in the ] a Warehouse in Batesburg, nil ore of those excellent c will be pleased to preseo. Tnese boo?s would cost yoi p may save the seller a gr 3 First National Bank of Bs terms: satisfactory colla 3rest at the rates or 4 and lent; Ira C. Carson, Cash! BURNEDTO DEATH IN " HOTEL BLAZE. I Pi LIGHTNING SET FIRE TO HOTEL 4T CLEVELAND SPRING, N. C. AND THREE PERSONS I", PEIISB. <-'i D i ta Charlotte, N C. Sept. 9.?Ihirinf? a > ' In severe electric item last night, the ln pretty three-story hotci at Cleveland Y( Springs, N. C, vas struck by light- \ w _ ?. - _ -- \f iiniK iirifi hi an four and a half the |1U hotel was reduced to ashes. I lu Three persons caught and neld cap-, U1 live bv the mad flames were buined , u< to death. te The victims of Uie tire were: ni Miss Smith, of rllienborn, N. (', Two nop roes, names unknown, cm* pio>e? of the hotei. Only a tew of die guests effects wore !saved. Miss Smith occupied a room on tlie > M liiird floor and her screams were pi heard by onlookers, but it was imw p. >sslble to reach ler. One negro woiinn, wlio slept in tlie j attic, managed to gel 011 the roof, er jumped to tlie t'.eetric wire and to w the postslidhig down to safety. I The loss to Lite lot el will be abont re 1 flin 000, with #|0,0Q) insurance I ( ' I, v olu ?\<rl vli\ri iiirv- iu ??l ?ai i? -1 " ?l?" iirg, Oct. [ISS CLARA REDD DIEOATTHE CITY HOSPITAL. >f1ftffl * i nvr twn* ? tf JUHfc LAUI WfcLL &RUWR IH WINDSOR, S. C.f PASSED AWAY AT ONE O'CLOCK TUESDAY MORNING. The death is announced in tliefifenth year of Iter age, of Miss C lara edd. which occurred about one o'uck Tue-sday morning at the City jspital. The young lady was brought there onday from her liorne at Windsor, Iken county, S. C., to undergo an eration lor appendicitis, but the i 1 led physicians w-re powerless tc [interact the weakening effect of e disease and its treatment, and ath came an hour after midnight. The young lady was known and iov- : by a host of friends at her home, d to them the news of her untimeflao i h u.* i II Ivo o OA??A??/V ni will KJ^ a atlfic 5IIUCK. Ollt* ives, besides ber pa/ents, who re at the bedside when death came, feral brothers and sisters. The reLins were taken to Windsor for iurnient. BOND EMBEZZLEnENT. Columbia. Sept. 10?The bond emz/.lement case against Bond Clerk imel Zimmerman and broker T. J. bson are still *'in the air." Mr. mmerinan pleaded guilty, but liis se liad gone to the supreme court a technical point, while Mr. Gibii is at home, said to be too ill to me to court to get seutenced. otton | dent of the Southern S lOUlrl t. a if ft fnr t.hpi t ? Batesburg is pre-' / Batesburg Warehouse / ottanand cottonseed? t free to the farm^ S i one dollar, and if ) eat many dollars in ( itesburg has money i teralor approved V 5 par cent, per an.er; N. A. Bates, j A RON VON PIUS ANNOUNCES TRItSra?CHARLESTON LINE. Charleston, Sept. 10.? baron vo.i ilis, formerly director of the North erman Lloyd Steamship company, is organized the International Trans irtation company to operate a line ' steamships between Trieste and jarleston, the tirst vessel to sail In ecember. The new line has impor ,nt connections in Lurcpe. The lie will make a specialty of handag immigrants to the South .. aron >n I'ilis was in this country two ceks and completed arrangements r the inauguration of the line. This , u i?? staiep ny us promoters is do connection with the North erman Lloyd company, which an>unced yesterday that it lias no inntion to establish steamship eoncti ms between Adriatic ports and liarieston. MITCH ELL RELEASED. Columbia, Sept. 10.?Mr. *H. M. itchell, the Saluda county farmer of 'ominent family and some means, ho was recently brought here Tor fe keeping, has been released on 00 bail, granted by Magistrate EtbIdge at Saluda. Mitchell is charged ith attcmpliug to criminally aslult liin islstcr?in law. He did not stum to Saluda. sellTjs your sekd When you have cotton *eed to s*ll irry thin* *o Youngblood and (llover i 15, 16, i: DE&TH SENTENCE 1 FOmiNKUN. NEGRO WHO KILLED CON- , STABLE HENRY E. VALENTINE. OCT. 25 DATE OF EXECUTION |: Mr. Saul Spire, nearbv, they decided to ask his assistance. c At their request Mr. Spires went to c tiie negroe's house and asked him to t come and plough that day but the i negro refused to do so. i Messrs. Valentine and Carter then went to Franklin's house, where they c fiurid the door open and heard talk- s ing within. They knocked, but got 1 no answer and Mr. Valentine sent a Mr. Carter .to guard the rear of the t house. i Mr. Carter testitled that just as he i reached the rear of the house he ( heard three shots, and rushing back i to the front door was h maelf shot iu the hand and breast 1 In his ante-mortem statement Mr. Valentine statad that as he entered i the duur the negro fired, fatally | wounding him. and that both the ne gru and Ins wife then jumped on him. That he did nut fire and that the other shots were fired in the scutfie The negrs carries a wound . in his shoulder, and the testimony shows this was evidently inflicted in the scufile by his own pistol. The n?*gr<? then made his escape and was hunted for two days during which time lie would have been lynch ! ed if taken. Mr. S. G. May field, who knew the negro, met him on tlie road and took : him into custody ana held him until < ! Sheriff hukes went for him. There was no testimony to convict : ' the woman and the jury found 110 verdict against her. Franklin has been kept in the peniiteniiary until this morning, but I there is no fear of further trouble and ho will be kept here until hanged. The solicitor. P. T. IIilderbrand, was assisted by Giaze & Herbert and Mr. Robert Lidc, while Franklin was resented by J. H. Adams of Columlii i anil I V? ...... /,f / U HUM uau;u ?uwiii ui i 'lau^uuui^, both colored attorneys. COTTON MILL AT CHA-! PINONE ORGANIZED WITH A CAPITAL OF $76,000. The secretary of slate on Monday issued a commission to the (Jhapin Manufacturing company of Chapin, Lexington county. The capital is placed at #75.(KM) and the concern wii! manufacture yarn and other cotton goods. Among the stockholders are: J. I). Blackwelder and M. C. Carlisle I of Newberry and C. P. Kotdnson and | K P. Branch of Chapin. 4a I ' ' 9 TWO NCG&O LAWYERS APPEAR- J ED IN BEHALF OF ACCUSEDREVIEW OF THE CASE. r Orangeburg, Sept. 9.?After being a out but a short while, the Jury, late c this afternoon, found Pink Franklin D guilty of the murder of Mr. Henry E. s Valentine, and lie was immediately 8 st noenceu to acaui, uctouer as being L the day upon which Franklin is to be f hanged. C The testimony showed that Mr. d Henry E Valentine was a constable f for his brother. Magistrate J. I. Valentine and had been given a warrant ] to serve on the negro Franklin. . Not knowing the negro, he took Mr. W. M- L arter w'th hira, the latter knowing the negro well. I They left home very early In the morning so as to apprehend the negro before he left his home for the day's work, but on [arriving at the Itome of 7, and 18 19 NE6R0 WOMAN M SENT [UP I I CHARGED WITH U8IHG D- I KITED STATES 1UL FOR 0B8CE1E MATTER. Alice Jackson, a negro woman of . ezington county, was sent up Tues* lay for trial by the federal court for lending obscene matter through the United States mails. It was brought jut la the hearing before Com missloner Verner that the woma n had ad lH dressed a letter to O. H. Ruff, a white H| nan at Jlarrs, in Lexington county, ^B aid letters containing language ez eedir.gly vulgar. Ruff placed the ' ,?^B natter in the hands of Postofflue In pector W. S. Kingsmore, who after ome inquiry, obtained specimens of H he woman's handwriting and aeon ession from her. She was brought to H Columbia and at the hearing Tries I lay morning was sent to Jail in de H ault of $300 bond. I DEATH Or MRS. If E. VIP- I GENT. [ I .EAVES FAMILY OF SIX CHILD REN-DEATH NOT UNEXPECT I ED. I Aiken, Sept. 10.?Mra. H. E. Vin- 9 ;enc a highly respected lady of this 9 ilty, died at hei home on Main street 9 his morning after a Ion# and painful llnes-B- She is survived by a bus- I md six children three boys and three I firls. They arc Mr. H<r,, - -<1 Vir. H sent of Aiken and Messrs. Holmes fl Lnd livelyu Vincent of Atlauta, I Hisses Kate and GerUude of this city I md Mrs, George Robinson ofAugus- fl a Mrs. Vincent's death while not mexpected was quite a shock to her xiany friends in this city and through I >ut the State. Funeral arrange y nents have not yet been made, 1 FIRE IN THE PLANT OF 1 THE CHARLOTTE I OBSERVER. DEAF MUTE PROBABLY LOST HIS LIFE IN THE FLAMES-LOSS IS FULLT COVERED RY INSURANCE. Charlotte, N. C.t Sept. 9 -Fire which was discovered at 1:30 o'clock this morning In the four story plant of the Observor company Is not under control at 2:30 and threatens the destruction of the entire building with soul nuc-type niacin nes, hop presjj and complete ouLQt. Printers and editors rushing the forms to ''press to make early mails, were compelled to flee from the burning building, saving only their personal effects The loss cannot be estimated at tins hour but is fully insured. The tire originated in a store room on the third floor, supposedly from rats and matches. At 2:40 o'clock the fire is under con? trol. Geo. Wilson, deaf mute lad of 1who was sleeping in the store room, is missing and is presumed to have b en burned to death. The loss will reach $15,(H)0, fully insured . MRS. ANNIE L. HOLSTON DEAD. Edgefield, Sept. News reached here las* night of the death at Carlisle, this Stale, Of Mrs. Annie L. ilolston, a former honored and be* loved resident of Edgefield. A short time since she lost her youngest nauRUicr, who ciiod with typhoid fever. Now the mother has been claimed by the aame malady. Three sons and two daughtora survive her In thU county. The funeral will lake place