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Speke IB Greenville Jerotue Beck, who won third place hi the Piedmont Oratoriiil Contest at Greenville last week. Mr. Bock rep resented the Anderson High School and spoke on the subject "The De fense of John E. Cook " Many of those who heard the orations thom'lit that Mr. Beck did fully as well, ir not better, that the winner of <tlrst place. HEARING HELD IN RE DRAINAGE Clerk of Court Hes Set May 4 At Date for Hearing On Rock River Question A bearing will be held in the < dice of. tho Clerk of Court of Anderson on May 4 at which time the prover ly owners of the Rocky Diver section of the county will appear before the clerk and make application for tho forma tion of a drainage district, lt ls the desire of these property owners to have their land drained, where it is nu? or,amiiy, limn reclaiming it for agricultural purposes, lt U CHI ima ted that tho work will cost about $20,000 but St ls said (bat lt will mean thous ands of dollars to tho property own ira of tv at section. Jes. N- l'curman, the Clerk, yuAterduy turo? ' T to the agitators of the lira: o vernon t official notice to l>c set ?ea on 12 of the property own ers (hat the hearing will take place. Tue other men owning property in th? section afTected had attached their signatures to the petition presented Hu? clerk i?nd therefor-} it was not necessary tor them to he uotllicd. POLICE FOUND MISSING GRIP Wtti Chester Charged With Haw ing Stolen a Suit Ce** From Misa May Welborn Charged with having stolen a suit case from Misa May Welborn, Will . CUestor, a negro, waa. arrested by .Sheriff Ashley yesterday afternoon and brought from his home on Fi auk Rhody's plantation to the An derson county jail. Chester claims th?? bo ?nd tho. snit case abd that he did pot steal it. On March 21' Miss Welborn, who is ' assistant postmaster at Abbeville, wa? driving from this city back to her home,, the suit case being in the back of the buggy. When near Baily Poole's plantation Miss Welborn heard the cpver snap on the back of the buggy, this frightening the horse. When the trol Mtss Welborn and her brother animal was finally gotten under con discovered -the loss of the suit case but could use no one In sight in the road. Happily the young lady possessed samples of two dresses in the suit case and these were sent hers to Chief of Police Lee. The chief got busy and yesterday discovered the suit case at the bohle of a negro woman. Maggie Walker. The two dresses were still in the suit caso, the ?ely thing missing being a pair of new shoes. The wom an said that Chester bad given her the pul? case and the officers tbsp went alter him. He will probably be given a bearing before Magistrate Broad well today. -in , ... * The Gasp?; af Manure. Manure is so helpful that I am stat ins; the results of years of observa tion, putting lt in a tiny nutshell. i. Manure ia plant food, rich and uval labio. ' ?. H Bp.r??d* helpful soll bacteria. 3. It ls ?be beat pf humus. .- 4. lt ramsln? in the soil for yean-. .5. ii should he applied at "once do not walt for lt to rot Spread U or a growing crop so aa to catch all the gases. X..M0. not mix lime, ashes or ?om lierais! f;-tltllxer with lt, except ground rock. > not plow lt under, for thia M r;; lt to > deep. I^Jt lt soak V. ! i .vee' as m?ch lither as possible io '^Pfei?r Wrifu'de ?nd add tb th? sup ply lt). Manure from f>rm stock ls wor'-h from *10 to $25 per year per head, de alge, feed ?nd Utter, so aav > this, by-product. aa much land as possible ouch year rather than make a heavy application on certain parts.-I. M. ?o?, in Tho Progressive "Farmer. A $50,000 Exhibit Bi?%. For Government bili, to ap-, for a government , ?tf the San. Francisco i : v .. tn accord?Ute with Pres> ?. ilaon a auasMsiian. . reported faVofably today to the house by. tho industrial art? and expositions com GANGER TRACEABLE IO C901GMETH0DS Famous Specialist Says Third of Cancer of the Stomach Is So Caused New York, April il.-A statement by Dr. William J. Mayo, tliat thu prov il ene > of cancer perhaps Is traceable to present methods of cooking was to tho yantea one o? thc salient opinions iu a maze of technical discussions at thc opening today of the American Surgi cal Associations' Annual convention. Dr. Mayo is a delegate from Rochester, Minn, and president of the association. He explained that cancer or thc stom ach formed a third of all cancer cuse? awong civilized peoples. Dr. Mayo Bald that the amount of meat consumed undoubtedly had some thing to do with the prevalence of cancer*. * oooooooooooooo o EASTER PARTIES o o o o o oooooooooooo The partv which was to have been given at Mrs. Morion Mattison'a thin afternoon for the children of the Cin trai Presbyterian church has been postponed Indefinitely on account of thc unsettled weather. There will be an Easter Egg hunt at the home of Mrs. J. O. Cunningham. 619 West Market street, tomorrow afternoon st 4 o'clock. An admission fee of ten cents will be charged. Hoy Revived; Hay Recover. SandcrvUlo, Ga., April 9.-Ernest Urubbs, 9 years old, the school boy who waa stabbed by another youth near hts own age while on his way home from school at Daviaboro yes terday was brought to a hospital hore early today. Physician tonight said be bad a fair chance of recovery. The lad? who was first reported to have bean killed, was revived after several hours work by physicians. Peace Monument Proposal Opposed Washington, April 9.-A peace mon ument in honor of both the Bitte and the Gray, to mark the place of Lee's surrender at Appomattox, was pro posed ' by Major General George B. Davis. U. S. A., retired, it waa an nounced today, at a meeting ot Kit Carson Post, G. A. Ts. last night To day was tho forty ninth anniversary of the meeting between Grant and Lee at Appomattox Court House. Klag af Sweden Doing Well. Stockholm .April 9.-A bulletin is sued at 7 o'clock this evening, the bedside of the King Gustav of Sweden, who was operated on today tor ul ceration of the stomach, said. "Tho King slept several hours and then ex perienced the usual discomforts fol lowing an operation, ills temperature ie 99.9 and bis condition ia as satis factory as. possible," Admit Snuggling Opium. New York. April 9.-Hugo Grobs, until recently second officer of a big German liner and John' Bio ?man, a hotel proprietor of Hoboktfi. N. J., pleaded guilty today to an lidlctment charging conspiracy to defraud the government by' smuggling opium into thc country. Each was sentenced to serve one year and a day in the Fed eral prison at Atlanta, Ga. A werte vs We? Fearsome. Sport Sandwich England 9.-Francis Oulmet American golf champion, and Arthur G. Lockwood, former amateur champion of Massachusetts, won easi ly, today in a foursome match against the Marquis of Linlithgow and Lord Charles Hope, his brother. The first of the illustrated lecture by Dr. Fraser will be given lp the lecture room of the Ftrst Presbyterian Church Friday afternoon beginning at 4 o'clock. >H.\!;;f ?*ATlON. Whereas. J. Fretweli, made suit to rae' to great him letters ot admin istration of the estalle of anl effects "J John Cltnkseales, deceased. . These are therefore to cite and ad monish all sud alnguslr the kindred and creditors ot the said John CHnkn cnlea, deceased, that they may be and apnpar before me. in the Court of Probate, to ac held at Anderson. C. H.. S. C. on the ,16th day of April. 1911. after publication hereof, at ll o'clock In the forenoon to show causa lt any they have, why the said admin istration should not bc granted. W. P. NICHOLSON, Judge pf Probate. Race ffeetlag Called Off. 1Norf oik. Va- April ?.-At a meet lag of tho officials ol Ute Jr rn- 'own Jockey Club tonight the race i which was to have cootia ueu Ll 17. was called off. e BuUrUn Seeth AlinaUe. ?? o At Columbia (13 Innings)4; o o Charleston 3. ? o At Savadnah g: Augusta xi n ? Ai ?aegAoavUte 3; Macon 3. . o . At tVlumbu* 5; Albany 4. o . . oeepae?9?e*o*9*eeeea* ? es FW EVERYTHING READY FOR YOUR SPRING SHOPPING Grand Display of APPAREI AT Por JVien, Women and CHHdre B. FleisHmaii ?c rt NEW SPRING SILK AND DRESS GOODS 36-inch Solid Color Silks in all the New Shailce r?ur price 25c yd. New Silk Foulards our Price 48c yd. Guaranteed all Silk Taffeta and Me^saiines, yard-wide, in the most popular colors, our price 98c yd. New Colored Crepes with woven Silk Dot, our price 25c yd. A complete line of solid Color and figured crepes, verv special at 15c yd. New silk striped voiles and silk striped brocaded Poplins, 'excel lent materials, our Price 25c yd. Spring's Newest Novelties are Here A nd it's a Big Selection, The Biggest We Have Ever Shown, And We Know You Will Enjoy Seeing The Wonderful Displays. :-: :-: :.: EASTER is thc universal dress day for everybody, everybody wants to look their best on Easter CHARMING EASTER MILLINERY AT VERY ATTRACTIVE PRICES For 98c you get e*very Stylish Ready-to-wear Hat. AND SQ IT SHOULD BE, Careful planning and buying months ago has enabled us to get the best Vcilues that are unexcelled in quality, fit and wearing qualities, and we have priced these exceptional garments at such low figures that everyone can be well dressed at vc ry moderate cost. For $1.98 we are showing a large assortment of Ladies trimmed hats ail new and different styles and colors. For $2.98 we aro showing a big line of Ladies up-to-the-minute trimmed For $3.98 we make a special effort in showing this season's smartest trimmed hats. m i A complete line of Childrens Hat s from 25c to$l.98 m m Ls Wi 14 You are fflost^cordially invited to enjoy it'sJb?^ f 3 IT SO EASY TO GET LADIES NEW EXTRAORDINARY NE^^I^^ . fl I f WHAT YOU WANT STYLE WAISTS W ^^kW^?i ^^ W^?^ I i y? IN TROUSERS Af t^lnWlM t?w,T GRADE Sis Dreyes for the^chiidfen two KM S^l THIS STORF :ievv dainty Lngene Waists. UKAUfc big lots just arrived Made in 'Wpm m Jg ima oIUKfc. up to $2.00 values, pur price Myles that are different -from alf the new fast color materials ST ? L, fi See the new models of "Parro 98c. many that are now displayed. and in the new Styles. Prices ft J ? J Trousers," "Dutchess" . and We are also showing a com- A visit to the department wi?i ?range from 49c to $1.98. f l tLmm "Yale Brand." Prices range plete line ot new Waists from convince you. Prices range See-our beautiful collection from ?i.50to$7.50. 49c to ?3:50. from 98? io S7.50. ff ?Tes Dresses from 98c )B jP? ? _L| i > IIJI iII ' " ' .. ".un (O $Q^9p. j RT L fl NEW SPRING SHIRTS NEW SPRING NECKWEAR '^W SFR?NG UNDEK-_ _ NEW SPP.!NG>!HATS LJ 39c to $1.50 I j 10c to $1.00 j j 25c to $100 11 io &M L! Pl |0UR CLOTHING VALUES IARE YOU PROUD OF YOUR BOY? I I^^FEE^STIOCARIGHT-0"1' Ff , I 1 ARE GREAT THIS SEASON THEN BUY HIM ONE OF OUR NEW WEAR RIGHT-AND PRICED RIGHT I' f Lg BUY YOUR EASTER SUIT HERE SPRING SUITS FOR EASTER WF are eK j^/^f few colQnials and ??J IB^H !V/l ? j w ' . ii ' . o . o , 's , o baby do". Pumps, Oxford Ties and low button r ? ? Men S and Young Men S Boy s Easter wash ?uits si** 3 to 8 years, Ox{or<,, price8 range from 98e to ^$3.75 ?We f l 15 _SUITS- our price 4%. are solvagente for; Dorothy Dodd and Gold m J ? ^ Boya Baster suite of fency cassimeres and Medal Oxfords $2.50 to $3.75. l l , g ^ Tbc products of the "College Cut" and other mixtures, our-price $1.49. f or t^e Men WhJs fsj^ssm well known make?. The label on each gar- Boys Easter (mitt in the latest Norfolk A |arge assortment of W. L. Douglas, Burt mS&Si . ?:|| jH" ment will be a guarantee ol excellence. Prices models all si?es up to 17. oi|r price $2.98. & Packard and Fleishman's Special Oxfords. Vgj f *M rattle from $7.50 to $25.00 Boy? Easter suite all-wool Blue Serge-Nor-: Tan. Gun Metal. Vici Kid and Patente. Prices fS 1 I I 9ELE?T YOUR SPRING SUIT HERE folk and Double-breasted models, Knicker- range from *2.50 to $4.50 _ l.-J ff 2 *Bd ?ave from 20 to 40 per cen!, on yourpur hocker trousers full cut and full lined, oui7 for Boys and Uiris ? P :^H' QbaSS,L-.- . price $5.00. .... | a^ WktM ^^l^V^^ Store - ? - Ana^rs?ii, ? G 'l'*',w^|T|f|^^ " ' . 11 ' '' . " . " ' ? j j f ...i., m Y. Iirnrifk m fe ft ft? ft rnrt?s awau trial et th? next terni of the room and out of the Jail. However, fully planned, not only by Lee, but defied; descriptions of the escaped NM*HU Mff?8m?i' Mflltf S8?**** sessions, made good Mr. William? remaiued in the office hm had h..- -__ut^ h_ thft Ath"w nHs?ner, both W telephone and telc UPHB rSKISUH hte;*scane*frem the county jail last until a craxy man was brought tn _t bad *?n f**^ b* ?oe ?tuer. ^?giS?SrK'S presumid that th?a J*7* MSS?SL?!^ -T- nl*bl between 5:?o and % o'clock and from Pendleton, at which time he Prisoners .In ?ho Jail. Doe. Brown. K^rea^slWe for his cantu? TUE mmuf?utfnt flt! was ?t large until n o'clock last night stepped dat'of the je?, leavle* the who ls charged with murder and is _i_ p IIIL KHI BL lilli in li Al I iw??? Oe wHs caught. Lee I? charged trent door open. When he did this also a PrieonSr tn the Jail, let Lee ni ni A? Arnuim-vim? ? llb nBIVbllUVn Vlllfc with eheS?B? ead awindllng. tae nearoea within the Jail erldently have bte coat ?hd cap In order to PUWati OT MAJOR ? '1 '. "?>.. Early yes^rday morning all of the ??re Lee the ignal and he made tba make the getaway. Thia was one ot TJ HID IN BATH ftQOM ALL DAYUftsener* ^ from ihelr cells *^J?I,M* .u?fkJ^aJn tfce olne* Mwl !o ******* tbB P*T- April 7.-^Th? t?dy of ?^T^ l^^P!^^"^ nj. i ? . Claude Major, who died tn Del ll lo, .***Nafc>. oleaned ?pTaamag theni being Henry w?1?,"n* , anowiedge and the officer u wiU be renumbered that Lee ls Vv?.; W.MB. "?rh^ .^i tjE ? vLee^pKi}^^ dW 004 <K<?ver ?"? ?*4 imtll a?K>ut ihe negro w?rttng ike old, old .?come- ****** F,w*1r'. re*th?<J ???ten t?? PWIQOWFB? AME''P? nTeSrge and when he ??^*!^ !l?llI^8ew?-ll-/^?ir?l?' ^ k?r? ^ ?reteaded thai aoralog at J oclock and waa turned rKlaOl>l?*lti9 AIDED retufaadlpew to their cells he did *Urn? an? * waa. at once be-. M^fi^M a pocket book ?yitalnlng orer to.*. Ja, Cox A Co.. undertakers, --:- -otk? that Lee turned up miss- *un by the BOertir and hte deputlea %%$g and oflfered to glse haft of lt to and .wad-later taken to the ome of H?nrw U Aft I^M Vhm? iL^uJT*- lt Is now know that Lee se- * /f***?*? w.*?.r .1.~K i8".^* another negrQ lt t>?f, other party TOOld the boy's mother, Mrs. Julia atajor, wenry Vb* At I >mf&:fMJfaMmm%Jjfaj himself In the bath room, out- A^hl*liS^ ?lEhru*t 11:30 ?d0ck to ??? ??5- He was Caught tn the etty where lt will be kept until tomor After Escape Fron? County ??4? the tier of cells and there be re-,u? ?f18** ?bat W 'a?? Oed be^n 0f Andenrtp. a?^r a chaao by Sheriff row when t&e Interment will Uke . ~T r"" -maiaed thrduihont the day. Mr. WH- ?^u**? f*^^** bel? UD* Annley and was on an interurban car ptac* at the Be Hon Cemetery. JsH Las? r?z??? Mi^- s-i?^?t the nebros tn the Jail .y1 ?Oe afT*** a? the Anderson or- .preparatory to leaving town when ar. W. K. Strbsger. president of the ' ?"?de? reseated efforts to get him away W 1 b* "*t<,d- Peoples Sank of Belton, had business - from tba offive. aext to the exit, in 'rpaarat back to Anderea ?na No. detalla were obtalnsble lani tn And^fW tels morning Henry I^ee. a negro, placed In the order tbnt 1/e* might h*?e some ??m??d to Jail. nii.nt m9 to now ^ ^ captu^ j,? Mrs. Henry Oriegle*f of Wllllamstnu ^?derspa enanty Jail test njpnttj to chance of getting ewaj (rom the bath- T0e affair had evidently beep care- Iv? but Sheriff Ashley had sept out was among Uxeee in town |??AV.