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POINTS IN PLATFORM OF CANDIDATE FOO GI The Young Men of Sumter Orga Club the Night of April 6th. M Asked to Address the Club and Platform. An Issue before tho people of thin .Stat? ls that o? safe guarding the prl- ! mary elections. The Costitution of I8f)"i restricted the suffrage io ?is tn eliminate, ns far as practicable, Ibu negro vote; questions betwe< .1 the whites were to he settled hy a fri ..nil ly family fir/it In the primaries in j which every white mun, who was not 1 barred by the Constitution.''I ?nil Ki:it- ? iitory provisions wa? lo vole, t iller thean conditions, differences umong the whiter, wert* settled, but. h ?in? a cort of family affair, no rigid ru lea were made or practiced; the rules RICHARD IRV governing primary elections, loose as they were, were often disregarded,'|' until lt became tho custom to let thom go in almost any wny. When differences arose, and feeling **an high, and distrust of each other erupt In, dissatisfaction with prevail ing motliods...waa manifested, and charges and. counter-charges pf irre gularities and illegal voting wre made. White mens differences must be aetUedi fan>y. Party feeling and prejudice often cauBOd men to disre gard exact Justice and fairness. Un der our present party rule, the party abundant opportunity exista for re vpeatln*. .?*?.? 4,t*?e2 ruting, assessment and taxation as abell more fairly distribute the burdens of tax ation, and make more equal assess ments, and with exomptlonB ot numil homos In town and small tarma nf limited acreage, and I shall advocate such laws, aa will promote ownership of hoines in town, and a home am! small farms Ir. tho country. . 1. shall advocate a land registration bill and encouragement to rural credits, warehousing of cotton,, better ma-l.ct Ink of crops, accurate grading p? cot ton, and rJ.'otectlon from irani or adulteration of fertilisers. which will protect the farmer and honest fur ttllrer manufacturer; ?md by n.e. Viii? Ufe on the farms more profU?bla, and more pleasant and comfortable, many of our problema will be solved in a safe and sane manner. Solf protec tion, und tue solution of rural prob lems, which confront us reunir? ut tentlon to these matters. I shall- enlarge on thone subjects later. Ici II amy wita Hi'iicifnc v in nore rn? mente I wish to stress thc impartation of the application of .toed luiincsa methods of the administration of ail of the affairs.of our .State. A bsljai? In efficiency with economy. The gov ernor can. by close study and atten tion to the affaira of the various In stitutions of the State, insure economy and greater effectiveness with an ever widening development, and, If elected, I will give to my State o clean, pro gressive business administration, ralurut Ion. I favor education at public ex pense. South Carolina stands nearly I mt tom of the Hst in th.-? uer contaRO of llllteracy."; I shall never be sp.i?s lled until this per ccnta?c of Illiteracy ia reduced. ,tye have mado great progrcBB in pur educational system, more and mojo money is being Rpent for the cause of education. As a par ent cannot spend his money tetter than by educating bia child. SQ the State cannot spend Its money better than by educating the citizen. I fa vor tho maintenance and support of In stitutions of higher loaming, and pro visions for their growth nad develop ment to meet growing needs, hut 1 <-m pbanlse the needs of the public schools. A liberal appropriation sho"!'! b> mad 1 by the Stato of a fund to supplement the funds for the school raised lo cally-vims to endorse and to encour age thc spirit of s?lf help. An educated citizenship ls tho real Justifient lon for public education. Wo must make parents realize th-> ne cessity for education; that sentiment ' . must bo so strong ah to Torce parents ! to ?end their children to t..- hool, ' When a community reaches that point, ??i?O?? un of tba white caildren witt bo in school, and a law requiring nt ' ' ~JMC? ?tpw?? i???w?? ?ijr ??? <'?i!??ren lief ween certain ages wilt bo effective and as soon a? tl ts shown that a :-t;y::iy cnn hs Vf- f.uw<turiie *.< iiooi fac Uitles, 1 would favor compulsory c.du- j tatton with tho local opMon feature, because any law, to be e^^ttre.' n?u?t tte supported by putlk sentiment. I. M?R OF nixed a Young Men's Manning r. Manning Was Sent for and In His Talk Briefly Outlined His our parly ml" as will Insure to every w'ilt? "?mi the right to vol?- once, but to Mid' lui! unce, it should be II1IMI< Impossible lo permit repeating or to allow uon-roafoents ?nd citizens or other titates ami foreigners not en titled to vote t(i 1:111 tin" votea of South Carolinians whoso right und preroga tive it li to vol*'. Wi? Hhould BOA lo ll that only jiving Konth f'urollnluns be allowed io ol?-, mid .cudi mun only once, in orner that the primary may bo preserved und not destroyed. Vm't \mp*KUUft*Ui, i:\eiiipiloo of Small IIOUICH ?nd Flinn, from Tnxuftoii i ahull advocate sud changes ht Wo should adopt puen chang .>; in ING MANNING Mere legislation ts not a cure-all. No Faette?allsni. I want to be frank with you, my friends and neighbors; 1 want to bo equally frank with my fellow citizens throughout the SRite who do not know me as well UH you do-I will not ?all under raise colors-I want all votera to know where I stand on.public ques tions. I want peace restored in South Carolina; this statement I made months agp> and hav^ had no reason to chuuge lt. I want good will, good feeling, J want to see factional pol itics reloguted to the past; I want'bur people to unite in advocating the poli* clea which will bulla up our State, im prove and uplift the character of the1 citizen, and glvu opportunity to bet ter conditions. 1 shall not unless forced to do so, recognize, the existence of i wo fac tions In this State; I have roany friends and supporters who voted .for Olease, and many who voted for Jones. In i he governor'? race, let us drop the petTcn?lhiss ct thy past, &4? looking ahead, Ink ? up those question which affect thc interest and wei faro of the people, lt is, howeyer, only.frank tor me to Btato sp that nil may under stand me and iny.attitude, that 1 have, never beep ;>. ipllowcr or supporter of Governor Mlease, nor have I approved hts course. Some have attempted to Inject the Issue of Hleasetsm Into the guberna torial raice; while I do not agree with them in this, ti the same ls persisted In. then my atilt ml* ls known and ts as stated. I will have no fear In meet ing such an teuue. if elected governor, I promise to be the governor of all the people, and net of those only who support mc. I Pledge myself to do justly, and to lore mercy nnd to uphold and maintain the honor and dignity of South Carolina. (Political Advertisement Gov. Glenn Invited To Speak in ftnderson Or. \v. M. Fraser' stated yesterday that he ls vci&> much encouraged by the work briner Anderson.Flttine sehooi this year end he ftpj>?* ?$?t. :t will Rome day be-aa,big an asset t<> Anderson aa .Anderdon cvrtJege, is greatly pleased w)th tho succass of; galley Military ..??puiuie at Grffa?.| wood ami would like to see. Anderson have a school or Wpj'al im po rt un c'n.? 83fi he knows that it can be done,.. Jim,; schcol has done well this year' con* slderjng the difficulties surrounding lt. Tir^ Fraser la'In correspondence with Governor rt. tl. Glenn] of North Car-, ollna, Congressman Ireflln .ot Alaba ma nhd others whom ho wishes to come hem to make addresses In qon^ heel lon with the school. o o o o o <i o o o o o o b o o o ? o o o o o wHAT^rwitrjiL ni? "5 ?- .V o Discussed Widening Whltaer ,e o street. o o Agreed to nay Clly Tg* Au- o o *e*Kor A* additional. o o Granted recorder a vacation. - . o l'ermlt r/^ntanoaa te shew ,e o without IMn*e. o ? Kr?nscd to nrohlpll WoW?^*' o f;otn wearing h?tele nbows. o ? Sn-fare rlnseU *t"?t he pro. o ? Tided w!ih saeJisr- ?ssSyw ? o heard report of treasurer. o ? Authorized Ilm**? *?>ssi?!- e o tee to barroW *1?,0?0, o o Kcrehed Alder ?an Fouehe'a o o restions. o o oooboooooooooooooobo David Elvod. Jr.. of Rock Mills waa In the city yesterday on business. DEMOCRATS CALLED TO GATHER SATURDAY CHAIRMAN GIVES NOTICE OF MEETING WILL MAKE PLANS President? and Secretaries Are To Be Elected and Delegates To County Convention (Jen. M. L. Bonham, chairman of tho Democratic Hxecutiya committee o? ?nden-o? county yesttrady Issue? ?. cill for a meeting of the Democratic clubs of lin- county', to take plac?: next Saturday. At till? time a pr?sidant and a secretary will be selected by eacn ol Die ?lllba und a delegate will he county cpmumtee which will meet on elect Ml from each club to the county May 4. This is tho ilr?t gun tired In the campaign of UM4 and from now 0 fi tli?re Will be candidates galore ap pearing In the flr?ld. Tho actual po litical season proper Ja not supposed to open until tao county meeting in May but already lher:> aro numerous avowed candidates for various office? scouting over the county soliciting the \ote of the "dear pee-pul" and Vliese will lose rio time between tho meeting Saturday und tho county con ventlon. , Ixical politicians any that the com ing campaign will be one of the most strenuous Anderson people have over experienced ucl some tay that it will surpass the affair of two years ago. This is hard to believe. The ip 'stion of what political fac tion will control the coming conven tions la ono of great moment with the 1 poiit?elana at-this time and thc various I lucttons are putting forth their best jonprts. ?vol one opportunity will b*> passed up by either tide If present In I il (cations count for anything. LESS MEAT IF RACK AND KIDNEYS HORT . : Y,/ i:';;' . ! ci ?j i ! Take a Glass of Salts to Flush Kid. Drlrfc lots of water. Beys if ll I adder hot hers . you - ;'| u "Bating . meat 'regularly- . eventually produces kidney trouble ?n ^Hoirie 'form or others say a welt (Wows -author ity, because the nr|c, acidadla meats' excites the kidneys, they become over-' worked --'et sluggish;clog up and they canto all aorta or dl?tfc^.paj-rloularly? bacUaeli and misery In the. kidney jni?>i headaches, ?.cid .aiiupacb, x constjpi' tlon, torpid liver, sleeplessness, bled der nnd urinary affections. Thc moment your hack hurts or your kidBeys^WfrteV . you, gTn. ahtM four ounces of Jad Salts from nny good pharmacy; take's tablespoonful. In u glass of wp ?er ; beforo ..breakfast fe- a few days and your kidneys wi?j tiieri act line. This famous salts la ?pude: from* Ibo acids of? grapes and, naV luieh UBcd for generations ,-t* flush clogged kidneys and stimulate them to seytnat activity: s,lfio to neu; Urpllse'tb?i;acl?s'in:the urine HO lt 0O? longer irritates, thus ending bladder disorders. i Jud Salts cannot injure anyone;] makes a .delightful, effervescent' lith'.a water drink w'hft*h millions of men and women, take now nnd then to keep the kidneys and urinary organs. Clean, tJiuu avoiding serious kidney disease. Rvnns' Pharmacy^ agents. MR. KING TO BE M A CANDIDATE? Report Says Th-? J. Mercer King Wi?l Offer for Auditor Of This County. I '-.ir.-', .. '.> Several countrv peoplo In tho city yesterday said t) t J. Mercer King, j a wall known y< ig man of the Mar tin township,- ' s seriously crnald erins entcrinr ' i rare for tP.e ej?ce tpf cqudty uud - and without excep tion they ba'" vineed a lively Inter .JssWn, the r> . \ ?r. 'Air. Klug * '? been assistant In the dfjUco cf I county treasurer ?or the lost tv years and In that way lt?,'has co* > In coataos. wlth people irom, au i< ?tions of thc county. He In a spic vid business man and' aj young m.? of sterling reputation in : It '.a not known pftslt/Wely that Mr. j King bas concluded to make the race! but without exception j those who, ?poko of the matter yesterday saul that ho would, be 4 strong^ candidate In the raine -aboutd he 4wJd? -to-offer for the place. ; ,^t rn wiiwir^HW'fnilmHMiK^rs nrr^poor W dl?on-peverybody In /he house I? liu . ble to contract typhoid fever or some lOtlwr fever, iThe. digestiv./? organs I perform tlie same functions In the hu man body as the plumbing does for the house, and should be kept, in first class condition ffom time to time. If. you have and trouble with your di gestion Uko Chamberlain's Tablets and yotK.ar?eeratia to get quick re-j Wejf, Por ?ale by . Evana' Pharmacy. niTlVK Ttl THE RIGHT I iiiiel of lN>?Ir**lfr??^iiVaia on Ike i'eople er Andersen. H f?f of Police Lew.. s?-??err io cali ihc stieriiion'of the public to the driving ordinances reg mating tho driving tit inichln ??o* ? the atreeto of the city, ito calm ?a-1 pedal attention to tlie ordinance re quiring thc* all vehicle? suive to the WWW*./l.^^l^MR?'.. i.. . right ut all limos; alun ?n> ordinance ag?in?t rec'.?lc'H und dangerous driv ing of macuinei. Thc speed, limit on the souare and within one block' of the sO.uare ls lei miles an hour. While l:.e :;pced limit elsewhere In the cttjr. except In rounding the cor ners, la 10 miles per hour. In ap proaching Ktreet cromlngs the law says the driver mu&t sound an alarm and must reduce his speed to four, miles an hodr. Chief of Polles I-ee asks the . co op?ratif/!' of the automobile drivers i.i the obiter vance ol' these regulations, which are deemed highly necessary for the* safety of pedestrians as well as for ?j occuhanta of Ute automo biles. Found s Clire for Rheumatism. 'I ?nT'ered . . Ui rheumatism for two years and ?ould not get my right hand I to my mouth for that time," writes \jno L. ( hatmiin. Mapleton. Iowa. ."I | suffer- 1 terr ? e p i n sn I could got sleep pr l\v >'.:il ut night. Five years ago I began iwlog C.hanV*nrlain^ Lin iment n id In two months I was well and I | uxo n ; ia' ;rci wjlh rheuma tism s; icc." .'or ?ale hy Kv...i..' Phar macy. m SOUTH Local " la l Zlorm In Florida Does iVtuch Harm to Qrange . . Crop , (Hy Associated Press) Oca!'. Fla. ,April 0. Hail und wind in a ti- .II . i (. y which unroofed 'honre ?-.. u window\panes and did much d4?nagi> to orange groves and vegetables fields. Hail in rome placo? covered the ground lo a depth of seyoral inches. The fosp will he Low Temperatures ia New Orleans. New Orleans. La., April it. Tho cold ! wave which routed straw h:U.i and lintm nuits from the streets of. New Orleans yesterday has not abated, arid the prediction 'of tho weather bureau , ia that killing frosta will yjslt loui siana tonight. The lowest tempera ture recorded ..ipi* morning was '45 degnli. Early tonight the thermom eter droped to Si and was expected to go lo'wer. J I ' ,. |;ougb .Mearla* for Children. ''Tot) mifi h ia o cannot be used In .selecting!.ri con? i medicine for c'iil 'dreri. . Ii'should be pleasant to take.! contain no harmful aubHt?nce and bo most (Miettual. .'hamberlaln's Cough : reta ed y nRJct? tlievo re/julrcments .?nd is a Vuvovlti ' svltb thc uiotherH o/..lhe yourig ctflfclrep everywhere. Por riale ' by rivy'' Pharmacy. j K?' *?* * * * *r* ?* * *?m * EUREKA NEWS *? l# * * 9 *.*'* *'.*.*..* i1 Bej?fon. tl. 1'. ' O, April K.-Mr. and ?MrS.' J. 19 -.Milu::; of Piedmont bpeat the weik cpd with.. Mr, , and Mrs P. B. Gentry. I Mr.md Mrs. Allan Mahnffey, Mles Lucia Wolf and Prof, Meredith of 1 Cheddar, '%p^nV* Salhrday- nt Tl. '* E. Campbell's. ;. i Mr- B. B. Breseale. Jr. of Grconvlllo ?lient Sundny with his parents. Misa Zella Gentry spent Sunday ut I home. W. L. Anderson ^nd fatally' spent Sunday With his alstera ' ri^ar Starr. i.<>. / ^-. . The Schcol Improvement AsAocJa tldn OWf. Friday afternoon at tho Behool, l r-rc. Wq were glad to have Miss Carlington with us. , Our rurnt mall carried Is delivering ?mail now Hr''h la auto.' Just a& our farmers get straighv?ned out t? plowing, along -.-ornes u little rain and^atops everything. Litt^ Pred Wllilnghani of Belton ls spending1' awhti j4 wirb lila grand father. P. B. Gentry. t Miss Pearl Sullivan of Iva la visit lng her sister, Mrs. L A.'Cochran. , .Mesdames ?. C. Baient inc and W. S. .Bres?als were shopping in Bolton. Miss Mande N???ey has stopped school and gon? to worfeln Anderson; ... . -Tt-rr-. '. u .... ' . Mr. M. M, Cnmpbe.tr has complatort a neat little store rtitt . and will carry j a nice line of stnajf goods.... Misa'.lorin ie Oft tin of Anderson bar-* li??h f*)t vlattl?- ber fuirent?. Mr. ' and' W1 -a!" .K/- Poo?r.fi of Belton {w^revtlrijrwy pf yt!:- nrftawe^gfn^ Mtrairhi ai lt. TOerjytf no use "besting around *We might na well out with y We want ti& to try Chant ?j oogh Remedy, the.next tttpo .a cough or w i ao far a? we can see that fd niHMo'^WMK^ \n remarsane eurea libs gain ed a world-wide reputation, asd psa^ pie everywhere sneak of u te *??e ?s?gh efl terni? 'dfj^fa?;. lt is for aale by Evanal flharniaey, i Doe. Dobbins of the Pork section wa?4tni?ng the fanners to spend yes terday -| o the dty. '?>..??.*?*'. ..... T. .-'.T - -. ' TOWN TERRORIZED BY A CRAZY MO li WITH VICIOUS KNIFE HE MADE THREATS is LAT?R CAPTURED,1 Brought To Anderson From Pen dleton Yesterday and Lodged In County Jail Report? reached Anderson yesterday i morning from Pendleton to the effect that H negro man bad terori?ed the town, paving armed himself with, a . knife,, und parading the streets Ito threatened lo kill anyone laying hands . on him. Thc report ?aid that the elli- ' Kenn formed a posse and arm<?d with baseball hats, wagon spokes, and other weapons managed to subdue the ne gro and lodge him in Jail. , Later The Intelligencer learned that this report was soroowhut exogerated. The negro, Lewis Maitiii, was known to bo insane and when he managed to secure the knife yesterday" stops~wcr:? at once taken to have him arrested. The officers did experience* some little trouble with bim and it was necessary to call In th? citizens to asal?t* nut the affair was not nd bad1 as first re ports received, hero had it. Martin was lodged in the jail at Pendleton un til yesterday afternoon, at wjilch*tlme he was brought to Anderson by.W. H. Whitlock and A. ft. cVanshaw. He turned ov;>r to tba county officials and lt ls presumed that ho will be sent tp the asylum,at Colpmblii. REMARKABLE RISE OF ANDERSON MAN John L. Pruitt a Great Farmer--j Intelligencer Man's Ride Through Country (Ry W. W. Smoak) The person who would not enjoy an automobile ride over portions of An derson county, now Indeed "flt for atratpgems." Tho fast budding, and blossoming of trees in the woods, thc' song*; of birds, the air of bus tling activity on every well kept farm, with Ibo thought of the revest; to fol low tho planting, the genial, wholc souldo hospitality and Interest or ev eryone you meet, are- indeed causea for keenest reasons ior: /wishing al most-to become veritable knights of tho toad. . - Such w?r.a th*> feelings of this Intel ligencer'man when he traversed, th* J splendid Country between Anderson apd .JkjJaipric LowpdoBville on, Tuesday Id company with foreman Hoper of 'l be intelligencer's Job printing de partment, driven by young "Barney OldsO?ld" m the oldest, speediest and inest reliable Ford car ever brought to Anderson county-a car which-Jjs aa well known In Anderson county as "Uncle Josh" Ashley, and that ls say ing a lot. The first stop waa made at Starr, where a closely contested game ot checkers was in progress, being play ed on a rather unique home-made checker board, with "pop" bottle f toppers as. ' men"r^one) . player us ing his inverted. All was calm and- sarene at Starr, ' which is a pretty little village of. some .100 population, twelve miles from Anderson, on the C. & W. C. railroad. An ideal- country town whose Inhabitants are at peace with everybody and with tho, whole world. t.erhapa it is not generally known that Starr has one of the State's largest farmer, J, U Pruitt, who pro duced on, his farm last y ear 2,200 pales of cotton and whose plans for this year, are to increase ?be yield, he hav ing purchased this spring, forty-eight mules, and. snot her farm for f30,000. Readers of romance would find a his tory of the rute pr M.T. Pruitt a most interesting volume.," Only two decades ago he plowed his one-horse farm him self. His is but an evidence, pt the great possibilities in Anderson coun ty. There are other citizens of thia community, eaunlly deserving pf* spec ial mention, but ns this la only a run ning ramble, they will IIPCI. for a futt\re visit. Leaving Starr, our next stop,was at Iva. Everybody knows of Iva, and Sara McAdams, who boa been R F. D. carrier there for the past twclvo M?ts.'"'. The postmaster, l^cnx Recd, says that he cannot do anything with Sam, BO he guesses he soon will have lo dub him 'i'ncle Sam" and let him Iva boa ono of the.cleanest cottpu milts end rot rou mill villages'wo have, yfir tien and it is said that the nsen character ia never al there. A handsome building and. nnbstan .. )u?hftW? ?B? progressiv3 and' business' . men "marje Iva. aa .a, coming. Piedmont , el ty. '. ai-* ready Utopia Is peopled by some 800 louis, Two thriving banking Institu tions mark the independence of her citizen a. . The handsome new Item* Ktbc baby bank - Tho Farmers Bank! -his nearing ; completion a/id will be j ready tor occupancy bs JM&7 1. ' Hpeaklpg pf iva's poiujl?tleni^ii? ' said that a ?tranger recently asked a J CV .is W". ?". i umiHtior, wbat .was tue j nnpliiallrw. of ! VS. ' .iii to bsVO | replied: 1 do net. feeo?!p'.rsnt walt till we gel lhere. *rfB^"S59tH count UndaV* We are ?thor inclined to tho belief, however, that th<. conductor j. wished to be fenny, for so uncertain are ' timer when tbs trains arrive that it would be impossible for all tba peo- 1 ?mi As soon as the weather conditions permit, ev ery farmer will be rushed to get his corn and cot ton planted. He will want th? best planter with which to do this. Planters upon which he can absolutely rely. There is but one Machine of this kind that has never failed in every case to op erate perfectly and to give entire satisfaction that one being the "COLE" Our stock of these Planters is limited. We urge upon, ypu the importance of making your pur chase at-once of the Planter you want. SULLIVAN HARDWARE CO. Anderson, S. C. Belton, S.C. PlMM?Nf B?CGY - MlLff?I?N WAGON, ;~Gan'e be Beut jcn^vf.Come Look Them Over ? Iso some good mules and horses. Sec me before buy:ng -. ; : : : MW.,30 P. Watson SALES STABLES ' NI McDuflie St., - Anderson, S. C. --?V.UU ^t-l-UKr^-^ pie to get down to the station in time to be counted. . One of the leading stores there boasts of tile religious character of those who are in chargo;?jMnong these are a Sunday* school superintendent, a teacher, a steward and an elder. Four of tb?ni ?re members br the A. ll. P. church'; one Methodist, one Bap tist, one heathen, but alt of them wor ship the only lady co-worker in thc store. i The next j l'uni) was to Lo whdesA illo, eight mi?ee from Iva, and in Abbeville county--historic old Low(ndesviHe, where rnftrO* illustrious citizens haine lived, loved1, served und passed' on, leaving1*" record ut live? jvell lived and of -deeds well Jrjown. To do Jus tice to 'thia1 quaint and original old town, which1, in many respects, Is-.ap it waa b?toNde wah," would require a' whole,'newspaper instead of a run ning comment such as this article purports to be. Outgrowing ''Old" Lowndesville. another little city, known as "Sew* Lowndesville, has aprung up nearer the depot and sta tion. It was said that when the rail road was ..being built the owner of the vast''aeeer. there objectoa *ti its going through his land, Lecause ho did not wish to- bo disturbed ana" the consequence ir.that this "New" Lown desville -sprang up nearer by half a mile, to the'railroad than the original towoi. Viewing aoraenf the homes of " O?d" Lowndesville.. one is led to exclaim with the .poet: ' How hleeit : ke who crowns in shades 'Hkte these A life o* labor with an age of . ease/t- -,.>'. ? ; After a sumptuous dinner at the Smith hotel The Intelligencer party were wntskad back to Anderson in re cord breaking time and safely, with "Barney" af -the wheel. The writer feels that In the future when the Vwheela" iti'hi? head become clogged with office' dust and refus? to "turn" aa they shneld/that he shall send for tho old tenable and "Berney" and hie him hack'?vcf5'the same route akeri Xnendajr, and maybe see ot Mr. Pruitt'? broad" aer?is, br crave-the j>ni vi lege of lying awhile under tito shade of some of tl- lowndesville bisterWoaks. Taking Rate Increase Testimony Concluded M . . ;^aaj|l?ttgba?. :Aprsl !.> -Tak'.ng (if te tin.ony by.the.lnee,- - ?i'e cotnmert > cto-iinusaloaaajsdliet?riti.-.i. of ea. ? er??' r??l!???f!??-'fer -JV nvr per Cvnt iu creoM tn freight .rates waj conclude today, so (ariiaa thc present nuame the proceeding? lt concerned. Argument?.nano the question aa thc needs o' ?ht.- cai f?rr? for more tn com have been set for April 27 nnd ?.h commission expects briefs ta bf - tr hand hy that time, rt <s pro further proceeding will hcjj' tho commission ?bail have announces s decision on thttt Question. CHICHESTER S PIUS fl l iTlWH ""?l? in Bru a^l Wold mM.UicW/ <AEi bric*. Malia ?>.!? KUix,n. ^/ 5/_ ??? u> -?;?f?i? iii:.\Ni? i'ii.l.H,<^?* ?Z-~F<\M BY DRUOQISTS ElEMWffi SAGE AND SULPHUR DARKENS_6RftY lil I Bru?h HUH through faded Ufeles* lurks and tlicj become durk, glossy, J out Illili. Hair that loses UK color o- lustre or when lt fades, .turns gray, dull and lifeless, ls caused liv a lack ot sulphur in thc hair. Our rrandmotli er? made up a mixture of Sage Tea and Sulphur to keep her "loelia dark and beautiful, and thousands ot wom en, and men who value that even col- . or, that beautiful dark shade ff hair which I?; so attractive, use only this old-time rocipe^ Nowadays we.get this famous mix turo by asking at nay drug store for a 60 cent bottle of Wyeth's sage and Sulphur flair Remedy." which dark ens the hair so naturally and evenly, that nobody can posibly tell that lt has Hon aplled. Resides, it takes off dandruff, stops scalp Itching and fall ing bair. You just darken a spoage or soft brush with it and draw it through you? hair, taking one small strand at a time. Ry morning the bray, bair baa disappeared; but what delights thc ladles with Wyeth's Sago and Sulphur la that, besides bcnutl fuly darkening the hair after a few gloss and lustre and gives it an ap applicatlons, lt also brings back tba pearance of abundance. Evans' Phar macy, Agents. ------x The Rur*l Schools To Be Strengthened t>oois\ Bl?, KV-. April 9.-Permanent organization of tho National Confer e Supervisors and ln ?t'?Wral Schools was ef fected today. Wftl ?tffluat meeting of the confer ence probably will be held In Cincin nati In February mr.. Thirty, seven states were represent ed ?nd tho delogates discussed the best methods for improving the rural schools of the^ country throu2h stst? &-,-.??. ?:&??i.. Tuc decision ot the con ference as anpouncod today was that ,ho n^i^'ns seed* in th" work ar-: Demonstartlon schools, "tate ?nd local supervisor*, consolidation of ak<school* into strong centralized Institution? improvement or teachers' training..asrtcuuurul ?nd tnduairlal supervisors and community activit? E. O. Gray of W-stnunTater was in the .etty yesterday on business.