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f " "" The BATESBURG ADVOCATE I A TRI-COUNTY PAPER.' ESTABLIS" :i> 1901 BATESBURO, S. C.. FRIDAY, APRIL. 2. io(A>. $1.00 ANNUM f READ OUR i 3 Send your 1 | Collections to sc | GEORGIA RAILROAD BANK? ^ | Augusta, Ga. | Capital - - - SL?()(),()()().()(> * ^ I'ntlivided I'rolits .s I I <>,<>00.00 ^ vorii IUTSINKSS SOUCITK1). K | f arc nul men I v any means. Many wo- |j tin 11 have found out how much better ^ tlieyran account for their expenditures |j KHiifgm ,l> 11 11"'*\ 1""111 1:1 x^{'11 ' wliciv their money IW'one. They jfej ^???? know l?\ the returned eheeks. @ 3B9B9 -Th. - , Fig 0 00 CITIZENS BANK j ill H ri HI O] of Batesbur^, o>. C. f[ _J Li LJ Ul LJ1 i i! \ ites deposits from women. House- ^ T keepers ;-s well as business women will ''!l(' an a('c'(,l,nt l^re Ikis many ad van- |j - Inf 1 ?ay 1 pei* rent-, quarterly on ES *.i4f iii Sav.i"^ ""i??us. ?L if Re; Vi^V- ^ (> ',:lv f> 'M>1 (M'id. on time eertifl- ^ x *a tes of deposit. ? ^_J an -\ /*>*, 4^ 4^ 4^> 4^\ 44^, 4^ 4 V4? - j, >& || Watch Repairing' 2 fc Done Cheap J O Ma\ appeal to you but work done eheap is J 4% done p? i ?ri.\ and in the end is the linal ruin of I <t? a u'oiul \\ ate!i. 4 Ov 1 I >< ? I'l 11ST CLASS WOlOv NO OVKK j CI1AKOKS TO ANY ONE ALL HE PA IKS i : i \ i? \ vti.PI > " 4* liy<?K lasted FREE 4 9 C, L. Jones, Jeweler and Optician, Batesburg, S. C. ^ ^ ^ S ^ S ^ ^ ><* 2r ^ S ><r 2? S ^ ^ P VlTiYltf $f A ft If FT ' Wrs <~'co ^e11 Tinunerman ai \J J ? 1 iJix lylAHIVL 1 Mrs J C Cullum spent Tuesday Batesburg Spot ' ) 5-16c. c ^umbia. - . ? Miss Isabel Brooker spent Sati FEilSONALS, &.'? Sun"ay lvi,h her parents All those li:i viii$7 visitors will einfer Mrs Ci R Stewart and Mrs Ka a favor upon l he \d voeatc liy sending lyleroi Augusta are the guests in theit names on or before Thursday ? Mrs J A Whitten. of each weok. ... . Mr and Mrs A L Bn-irttf Mr r. Mr vV 1) Crouch have pjti^c Spring were in town sho left Wards and w'.U make their home p|n>, Wednesday. at Batesburg in the future. ; ... T, tT Mesdames R II Iimmerman at M D u-.r- w.'iit to Se.vern M S Rutland spent today in Cohu Sun by. b:u. Mrs Jit ? K W ds .n visited I.ex-' Mr 0 K Poo,e of Orangeburg w ington th h week. | hci.e on Saturday. M ,u, M UHBawl and child-1 MrsSH Booth of Leesville w ren spe..t < metinte .11 Columbia ,he Ruest of Mrs F t; Cul|um Mo thisw i. | day. Messrs; K Jones. J C Cullum and | Dr T A Quattlebaum of Granit ^ l, jones u i moneua x nurs-1 villc Visitecl his wife liere this wee ^a: '" Mr and Mrs Hugh O'Neal ai Mr DKll JFw.mger 01 Lexing- children returned to Augusta Mo ton spent S n '.ay and Monday in day. town. Misses Mary and Jennie Lyl Mr Tom T ne has retained to of Seivem were the guests of W August t. Fnrman Quattlebaum this week. Mr C L Jone spent Sunday in Mrs W A Crouch is visiting Columbia. Wards. Miss An v.c Rutland has been | Mr Jno Wilson 01 Ridgcway w visiting in Monctta. s.-en on our streets a few days age Mr J R lone ; of Samaria was in Mr Lonnie Padgett of near ho town Wedn ! y. ville was a visitor here today. Mr 1) 'i M r o ro ;fe d visited j Mrs J A Watscn and Mis:. Batesbu Wednesday. ' liennel'aee have returned fron Rev and M AC Baker of Mon-',visit to Charleston, etta spen Wednes ' y in town with Mrs hi 1) Denn ami Miss Hi friends. Able were lecent visiters here. Mr an 1 M J Culluni have rc- Mr L W Fox has returned turned t Angu; . I Ba . .burg to spind scve\il mont Mrs M i.' ' M 2nd M >s Sallie; Rev W T Hundley : pent last I Herlong of Mt Willing spent Sunday clay night in iohnston. and Mon 1 y in town. Mcssn J K Conner and Tonqt Mr Tin Shealy . t Ncwbcriy La<jrone ; t- t la: t Friday night spent Wedn day nieht w th Sen .s yyar .. in town. : , .. .... lvl ss L xy htv. ar.i> <{ R c Prof H A R.r.nson has u tinned gpj-ju^ was a recent visitor here, tiom I.vnch bit \PVERTL s saluda county jurors 1 A LIST UF THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO ARE TO DECIDE QUESTIONS AT ISSUE i i The following Grand Jurors have been drawn to serve for this year, the first six having been selected from last year's Grand Jury to holdi - over this year, ^ J B Mitchell F P Johnston ^ J M Edwasds J F Wise J Edd Shealy G D Caughman ? ; J S Herin J M Trotter ? I FI H Ellis W B Padgett ft | J M Mayes J R Lake j? j J W Fulmer J J Watson ft ! P I SmitVi I A U ? - ? U n lldIC ^ Alvin Butler M II Bedenbaugh i* PETIT JURY K The following named gentlemen j? have been drawn to serve as Petit jS Jurors for the week begining Monday ? April 5th 1909 $ T F Witt J W Derrick ? P M Dorn E T Cato J L Grigsbv M H Lester jjg W I Gregory Elijah Massey J C Attaway D Moore 5* S J Turner G R Taylor jjg W Sheppard J J Redman J B Watson W B Stevens ^ BH Pou A L P2idson ?? C P Smith H A Shealy W L Culbreath J B Davis i* H M Wise Geo W Coleman A P Bouknight Henry Snelgrove ? T J Goff J R Powell J M Grant G T Crouch ^ R S Wright H G Crouch P F Feagle J R Clary ^ H L Padgett M M Holstein 9 ? 9 ^ Mrs W H Atwell was a visitor T4 to Columbia Tuesday. $ Miss Essie Efird of Lexington II was a week-end guest of Miss Cora ^ Bell Rogers at her home here. ? Mr Barrett Jones has been visituj ing in Saluda this week. in Mr L D Brabham was here this week. ir- l)r L M Mitchell spent yesterday at in Columbia. Mrs Plugene W Able of Saluda te wes a visitor to Batesburg Wednesof day. Miss Daisy Edwards has returned of to her home after a visit to Mrs M h p- Edwards of this place. Mrs Geo. W. Rikard and children id spent Wednesday in Columbia. Mr Stand Sawyer ot Wards was a visitor to Batesburg this week. as Mrs Norris Gantt ot Monetta was a visitor to Battsburg this week. as Mrs N Rogers Bayly and little n~! daughter Eunice have returned from I a visit to Charleston. j1' Mr Cyril H Jones spent Sunday in ;C- : Charleston and Wcdne xlay in Johnnd I ston. n~ Mr L K Kawl spent some time in Columbia this week, es Miss Willa Ford and brothei Charlie ot Columbia vis ted their I aunt Mrs R B Shealy last* week. at Mr W T Mite spent several days last week with his parents Mr and ras Mi s Jonah Mite. Mi Be mice Brown of Langley spent Saturday antl Sunday with Miss Lulie Cullum. Mrs J B 11 ut'cv an ', chiklrer , a j visited re at'ves Springfield las' week. tjr (ir ? ,th ivi' vv v. iiur. !i tctt on Saturday for St IVters'nn ' Ma where he wil remain tor sometime. to |1S M lJ . ! . c'y and childrei , . haw etnr.ie t > Kershaw. 1 riMrs I A Quettlebauin and littl son ot Graniteviile ate visiting rel atives in the t ty. in Lcnor.t I^tg ot M . Willini was - icasant visitor here Monda> If.e Miss Minnte Wmn ot Ward is i Bates burg tor several months. 5EMENH SENATE CONFIRMS I DURANT ACCEPTS NOMINATION AS COL L.CFOR Of THE PORT OF CHARLESTON SUCC E E D I N 6 CRUM Washington, March 29?Thn senate confirmed the nomination o! Edward W. Durant, Jr. of South Carolina, to be . allector of customs for the district of Charleston. Mr. Durant was appointed to succeed William D \ Crum the former negro collector of the Charleston port. ROBS CARLOAD OF WOMEN MASKED BANDIT GOES THROUGH COACH ON BURLINGTON . TRAIN 1 < Farfield Neb. March 29?A masked train robber with a red lantern stopped a local passenger train on the Burlington last night near here, boarded the train and forced the conductor to carry a sack through the passenger coach and collect $200 and 17 watches from the passengers, 19 women and two men. He pocketed the booty, dropped off the rear end of the train and escaped. RIDGE SPRING NEWS The appalling roar of the March lion was heard in the wind storm of several nights agonc and con?'derable destruction of minor importance in that there were no lives lost followed in its wake. Chimneys for Mr. 11 M. Asbill and the school building were wrenched from their moorings; stables on the school grounds completely overturned. Uprooted trees fell promiscuously occasioning the death of a mule for Mr. L. Jones also one for Mr. Jim Turner of nearby vicinity and necessarily creating considerable repairs 1 on the oil mill and Mr. J. W. Seiglei's saw mill and planeing plant. The asparagus season has opened ' | in full blast despite the deferent! ' i frosty mornings. Blue birds, bright hued winged 1 heralders of spring and voiceing their gladsome lay and the busy i plowman turns the sod in feverish haste be .ween the shower., fearful 1 lest he will plant less cotton than his ! neighbor, moral seven ci its next i fall. Mrs. J. B. Wa'kins with master Jno. Dixon enjoyed several days with Mrs. L. S. Watkin . Appreciated visitors at Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Watson's ate Mrs. Morrow Ivey and son ot Rock Hill and 1, Mrs. Jas. Mixon ot Union. I Mrc \A/ t IC or* ?'?? >. &-* * ? I l.'V/ll ?.J VUJV > ili^, Uil j extended visit in Charleston. Mis. Amelia Corley stayed Monday night at Mr. 1. 11. K iwards, the J home of her brother, on her return home from the Augusta hospital where she w. s treated with a mea' sure of success to* dislocated liver. 1 Mrs. Hattie Hyde is visiting Mrs. O. M. Watson. 1 Mrs. Jas. Jones ml son are visit1 ing ' Campobello. Dr. J. M. Quattlebaum and dau' ghter were the guests of Mr. and ' Mrs T H H '.ward - Si" clay j Miss Chloe N holsori after sev1.era 1 weeks absen j v. relatives in Augusta has returned. Mr. Henry Se iterfeit entertained his mother Mr.. Senterfeit of Wager.e: a number o d ?ys recently. Mrs. David St oihet and c'aughr. ter of Johnston enjoyed the vveekn end at Mr. Dav : 1 loward 5?IT WILL PA T !'ft ::* > v! ^ : f'-\, . A. Ss < v ' MMK. LAN GEN DO R FF Mme Langendorff has had the greatest success wherever she s abroad in concert. She was made an honorary member of the old celebrated concert society, the "Duererbund" in Prague, which was feu cd in Vienna. She will sing at the Columbia Music Festival. ii0rT?fr 1 mf jam " * took everything in tight. There 1 ' >:$t ' no .or.ey in the drawer, a lc ^;;v. - ; stamps, writing paper, pencils. 1 were tiken off. ! Sunday night a week apo the ' N H off5 v.ascipered and therobb . ? ? ihv.i . inc uiiouai c MME. JEANNE JOMKL.I u .1' . as entert Mme. Jeanne Cornell . w > w..! meai S ot a m i ey.wh h un sing at the Columbia Mus < Festi al, ed r> would not lo is & well known popular dra- When Pos Knecce cn matic sopraro sinj.,?;. She wasborn die office < n Iv > dav morninl in Amsterdam. Ho'..-ml. v.. en he discovered t\r r- w was received her first t> : ' g in in: 'c loci cd. m .a .nvcstigatior Her love for lite .. ' v a. nu.rr e; 'ed *sut; se . < . . stamp dt at an early age. in f. ct, she v.. s but ' 1 < )b"r denied on!; five years old when systematic les- ?i; 7b cents in money. This sons on the plan forte \\ctebegun, V-tcperte lo c I!!>st-ol*f:c< Until she was fifu en c i old she partment. an 1 a r\'H investig received three 'essou a week, and be made, showed such tale!it and implication 'a;:t " it.ucay night the c that were it not ror the discovery : *ore oi Cooner ihos. was c that she was the fortunate possessor e; ; 1 pams i . i shoes were si of a remarkable voice, she would I he entrance >>as eiteccd by sr have become a pianiste who could ing out one o: the. irge show win rank with the greatest performers on I his 'me :s locate : < n N a that instrument. | and the robber displayed a t,rea of nerve, for Batesburg's night \v FOR RENT man is always 'one his job". Four room cottage 1 1-4 acre in On Saturday night while wa lot garden. Good liu't. Appivto Hell hi- h?eai the night watenman di Miller. eied a party of men or. the str 11 ; i ? V, HUUJ , U V , ill. . Mirtl Mr. Morgan Jones of Wards was, and when he approached the] on out streets Tuesday. 1 off. rhe policeman fired several Mrs. Fannie Boaiwiight ? : At-. at t;.e .1U , ty >1 in the lanta visited Mss. Louise Boatwright . i . 5- a i- kno-.vt ? at Monetta a few evening . s' :cc. Miss Reita Boatwright is visiting n e whole tow \ is tirred -,i Miss Girty Hall in Columb . the tysteric robberries, ai Rev. A. C. Baker graciously en- chief police, Mr. John J. E tertained in hi.- >s; i e home last . rising on the situation aiu : evening to the ?ie. .-.In rtmrte ' c; u,s . . 0TV being follow number of guei's. Pi t. set a vaong > them *erej Messrs H. M-Sawyer, H ls,lANU RED CH A. L. Holste.r, !! Boatwright, N. , ^ K..Ganttand Prof. Shulei of the , . .. -i Eggs from thoroughbred. Moneita traded scho . . . el.ckra $!.(*) it Undet the auspic ous n anagemcnt of thi W I.: I k\s. y of Beth- te Office el church tn E ster i < t.va will be given a the M school bui; - TOR RENT ins Triday night Apr ddi. \ ?.t I ,s room house for rent. C licious oyitcr uppc; . nd other rc-|part of the town, Nice garden, freshment, \v tie served, i rocecds I Apply to E. L. Hart to divert to t .e ; an :un i. Tne public's . be d p. o e wii be EOK REN T much appic e re cot . ally Dwelling house live room invited. garden ncai B.r t'st church avf h. D. 1 per month. M and A ice lone: 1 lY you [DISPENSARY CASE CONSIDERED SOON EARLY DECISION EXPECTF.n FRftffl lllUTFn STJTre I ?? ??viit uiiiiUU U1U1 UU SUPREME COURT SESSION OPENS MONDAY STATE AUTHORITIES BELIEVE I THAT LITIGATION WILL BE t EHBID FAVORABLE TO ; SOUTB CAHOLINA I Attorney General Lyon hopes that Ithe United States supreme court on 1 reconvening Monday will render a ,an^| final decision in the dispensary litigate Jtior case, which has now been in the ind-1 courts, both federal and State, for I nearly two years. The case was argued ?? I before this final tribunal several weeks I l^n rR(l that time, from the quesJ ltions asked and from remarks made I upon the bench, it was believed that Jthe decision will he made speedily. All of the counsel connected with Ithe side of the .State are L x e ?dingly hopeful an i it is bclievleb tl.afrom 'he points and anthori|tie:> quoted 'hat the :i. l.t of the |St 'e to sctic the affairs of the old LState disnenrary will he sustained. I There is about $800,000 involved in band I this case and should the State win it here. I .vill gc? far towards developing evibro-1 lence in some of the graft ca.tes now bur-1 pending in the courts, ough I Should the court decide that .hidge cney fntchard had the right to appoint bber receivers lor the fund on the petition x-ing of some of the whiskey firms, the of narni ig of these receivers as already etc. announced bv Judge Pritchard, will be approved and the winding up atpost airs will be out of the hands of the cr se- State authorities. a- Should the State win out in this id by case Gov. Ansel will at once announce lock- the appointment of two new members ck it o: the dispensary commission to take tercd i he place ot Messrs B. F. Arthur and g he and C. K. Henderson, who resigned not bet a .-se of their appointment as re1 was ceivers. It will be recalled that the awer receivership of the binds was offered ' ab- the entire commission but Messrs W case I. Murray, Avery Patton and .Tno. e ile- McSween declined to serve, ation m loth-1 W. H. SAWYER DEAD inter tolen. nash- DIED AT HIS HOME IN AIKEN lows COUNTY WEDNESDAY. bUCCl | t deal .... . , I W. 11. Sawyer known to his mtiatcr> , I mate friends as 'Due' died at his 1 kI^ome *n Aiken county at 2:30 a. m. i Wednesday March 31 His wife scov-1 prect led mm to the grave fot rteen vet at 1 1 years ago. He leaves three sons G. W.. Cal B. and Craft B. and three / Tctll . , hots daughters Maggie. Jessie and Lnla. , besides a host of friends. darKHe was a member o the Baptist o ot e K church tor 30 years; first at Mt. Ebaland at the rime of his death at > over I c Oak Grove. He was a progressive , r^v and energetic man, always interested in nything that pertained to the betterment an.' upbuilding of the county. He made Batesbun his home K . several years apo. BUILDINO SUPPLIES R. .1 M rue ion! Companv of Augusta are Making I duccments. The old reliable firm of K. J. entral M?rn(* & 01 Augusta, Ga., carry a penera < 1 baildinp supplies ley. and are prepared to fill all orders with disp i h. fhey are now rat1 kinp a s; eciai ettori to induce buys with ers of tiitii supplies to t ive them t>10.50 an opponunity of su j.i.ittinK price.s. j before closing deals elsewhere.