Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Some colds are worse than other ckKioroed&tjie medicine. If ti remember lQt. 6Cc. 1-2 Gal 90c. ? Phone ?t Y. OLYMPIA CANDY CO. Al VHC! * * * ******* N U N N ALL Y'S Ie? Cream and Candy MEMORIZE IT! OWL DRUG CO., The Cash Store Phone 636. *********** SWEET POTATO PLANTS Nancy Hall, Golden Beauty, and Porto Rico Yams. I w.?.l| sell them on South Main Street. Orders tilled and shipped from Florida to any point. Plants and full count guaranteed. R. F. SASSARD, Anderson, S. C. 8t.S-W. WHO WANTS ll? ? --4 i . t . An lip to date store room will be built on N. Main street to suit the needs of the firm who want io open business in good location. All inter ested parties will please prompt Ly address "Buil der" care of The Intelli gencer. sss JULIAN tJLMSCffifS S 4Safe'!M& lea: Wataoa-Veadirc* Bi?*?* aNTWDlBON. m. * ? EITBOPEAN HEWS AND TIEWB e O ...... ?.?,...I London. March SO.-While the dally presa ia busy giving the details of the Ulster situation, o it appears on the;f surface, those -wh^hsw vlsltedylro Ifcnd during the past week ran fore see a far graver and more widespread danger than'?aere civil war in case there should be hostiiuies in Ireland. There seems to be an undercurrent of dissatisfaction with the ?general condl tl m of affairs and it strikes st the very beert of the empire. Alarming;** |t< may seem, progressive politicians have been spreading their seeds of discon tent so quietly yet *0 effectively that it would not take much to start sa? to s , devolution ?a France. Portugal and other countries have known. The militant suffragettes, too, have played their part we?. Not only ls the miaJ I bary concerned, *ut King Georgs olav:| self ls sadd to realise tho gravity er Libe situation and ls alarmed. it it ls true that a man M at bhf beet at Mi? age of fifty, then .England's par Ihunent sbouid got ??sra^aa one of the most erudita ia the country's history. s, but they are all bad. Ut your e orders Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, lt fer 76 year?. ^ fc&Hft: ,-.I?I.I .ai ? M. lum ??' IFS ICE CREAM HE And We've G?t lt. ' Any qua ti ti ty, any kind-only one quality, the best. Delivr red Promptly to any part of the city at the following prices: S'Qfe $1.40. 1 dal. $1.76. rock- Order. ID ICE CREAM PARLOR ?E 70 -JI-L|rLL-N- ;>_,i- .i% N?l!lier extreme youth nor extreme age. has such representation faa. the house ot commons, for there are only seven members between 21 and 30. only three between 70 and 80, and one at 90, only libre? between 70 and* ?o,' and one at 90. to which a touch of Irony is added by tho fact that his name is young. More than half of the hpuse are between 40 and GO, and the greatest number for any deeade is 207 between 50 and 60. The average for the whole house is Just und r 51. The echo of the Call lau x-( ?alu. ette tragedy has not yet died out in Pat Is, and France still is alarmed tor fear that each day may bring' some outburst of a serious political nature. Of course, the royalists are extremely.ac tive, but no one acquainted with the situation seriously believes they have any chance to again come into power. The entire thought of Europe seems to be, antagonistic to monarchies, em pires and kingdoms. ? more progres sive spirit is rampant and the . best thinkers of France aro fighting not so touch for a change to the form of gov ernment aa- for - a purification of the men whose genius fit them to lead, but whose morals are a-cause of national regret. Italian anti-protectionists have cently united with, the object of advo cating free trade and opposing further attempts at pr?tjsctlonlBm during the negotiations bet Ayn Italy and foreign countries for the renewal of commer cial treaties. The group so far con sists of several leading members of parliament and l"this? three professors, Baronne, Cu bon i and Scar pa, who openly advocate free trade. The pro gram of the Italian free traders ts briefly announced aa follows: There ls no other way to'regulate demand and supply than' free trade which wilt benefit to '.he grastest possible limit the .producers a.^SBBmsumers. Oermcmy is ke$^ug its' weather eye open. OA. both England and France, for the soc!?!!??? have" bee** so active dur ing tbe past tow years that "govern ment ieadersj&Nj^begtnt lng lo .take some of llulf tlhrsjMyifirlfiiisij "* new war tax, sumnmposed upon an already heavily wcii-tisr,, has not added to the gojBSrumor of the Gor man people, andj|0&re Is'anonderour rent of discontent whtefr the ?an lol ih* street feels perhaps with, greater poignancy thangi can ? the representa tives of the government. I The Russian government ls" said to bo planning a monopoly of the corn grown tn the country. The scheme was conceived by M. . Bark.. Russia's new minister of fitmnce. The pro posed .reform? Jjb?. brief,' ls - os follows : A network of sta^ granneries win be cBtabllsheWihroughout the empire abd the unwilling farthers wUl. have to traisier their.. cora to'' gran nett*'} in the autumn, so ta* ac4koy do not need lt themselves. ''j&Stpricethat wili.be paid to Use farmers will .be fixed ev. ery year on the basis of the interna tional por ii ion In the corn ntarbet,\The government will undertake the export to foretgu countries as welt as the commission business at horns, and ?bus will reap the enormous profits that are at present pocketed by the corn dealers and exporters. An Asreement Was NoW York, Uetcl* W,, ^isssMitsH between Federal A^orney Marshall and counsel fer tho Metropolitan,-fle* sr iasi^?issasr Hon or the company, alleged by tn? government to control a ?monopoly of the tobacco-icobtog' business,, took place here today.. The resale, it was said, would be ?ade publie later: At a conference test week, repre sentatives of th* company were .In formed ti would be prosecute?; unless it agreed to revile ito butinesa meth ods: Tbs government ensrtSisrlJss* tnt ccrhpfflny /***? e*e ?gire?t?#y*l COTTON WAMI Broils Charlotte Observer. " The so-called Duke plan of ware housing cotton, which has been so much in the public prints within the bast several weeks, directs attention to se ver jj prestons j. warehoustn g un - dei tabitha embodying etssaat aU of the essential fettore* of Ute latest plan, which have been launched*hi previo-s years but .which for various reaaoi'j were not carried through to a succesBful termination. The fact should be borne in mind that all of these plana embody certain primary features, without' which the undertaking would be a failure before it WM ever started. The. first of these lu ?he manifest requirement for stab.'Mty and ample backing, with those safeguards, hedged about tt no that?the character of the collateral or security offered. moat be above ques tion Expert grading, safe storage, de livery, etc., sro other essentials. As to direction and control there 'bave always been two schools of though;, one favorite- state regulation and the other corporate control, Stale ve. Corporate Control. Those who advocated state regula tion had ?nany strong features- to ,ad vance and likewise those who favored corporate control bad many powerful talking points in behalf of their plan. Thus ; for instance a atate-contvotled institution would have the Indorsement and backing of the commonwealth, would be more distantly removed from possible speculative tendencies-th* great maelstrom of disaster to pre vious .undGrtakings of thia character, and in a general way would be closer to the people In the operations. Cor porate control has tho advantage .of great possible emciency in service in that possible political influences would be absent, would have no territorial limitations aa to state bordera and would, not be dependent on any ot he? control /'Save that ot ita directorate Of course there are other ieaiures thal will occur to the thinking.reader, bdl space forbids their . Inclusion here Previous undertakings.aa for inatanc< the John I* McLaurln plan, calla foi state control; the latest bute under taking calla for contrate managemcn and control but t*. r> ls no reason wh: the government e-v. ld not . take:. . ? hand in overseeing ??at everything wa done right, particularly under the ne* administration, the new currency lan etc. ? ." . Kr. Tompkins' Plan. air. D. A. Tompkins of thia city.i perhaps tba?"Jrrjfa lat?; to the south t advocate a plan Very similar to tbs which ls tu progr?s of completion cn what in known as the Duke plan- Man years ago he evolved Buen a; propos tlon and in 1905 prepared a r pedal ai tide outlining his plan, which .by rei son of it? timely interest ,1a hereat reproduced! Thia article, by Mr.-Tom j kina.waa beaded "Cotton-To Equal 12 sunulv and Demsni." lt follows: ^?gftwrlfct.ltiK.? ."This ita pla?.to Issue a certificat un cotton whloh wouhi stand good ft lui safe storage and also for the gre* und CuHf?vi?? 0? the OOttOn ?? ?CCi? ately determined and defined by I expert , that the certificate becomes better baale of credit ant} better also purchase than the cotton Itself well be. The cotton could remain in ti orlglc?i store house any. length , time, even atora than ia year.:, w.hi In '.he: meantime the certificate mig havfc been hypothecated or bought si sold n>any times: Tbs certificate re reseats tb* pottos at accurately.;as good certificate represents gold in ft treasury, rnless lt was a?ao!utf certain that gold of a gusraflte weight and degree of fineness., wot be delivered tn exchange for a. .%% certificate, f the' certificate wes not clrcaiate atyaUV Wtth.-certaft ot, getting; the goM when debited. I gold certifiante I? accented in pref ence .to tb? gooda. rrrtlfeat?. "So a proper cotton certificate on] to ault the purpose*, of finance s trade better than tba ci unary bale cotton. . t'To, the:, cott?n L buyer, tb? cot manufacturer and the bank, bk fact ?ll commerce, the certificate I prop representa the bale of cotton more curalo** ilian the buyer, m?nufaet , er or banker could define or Judge "Uh qualities if the actual baie waa view. TMn certtpeate ls the reo '.of an expert's d?terminai ICE of et Jteattfhe of a? cott??i. j "Tbeee reee?^ts- ooukt be lasnetf 'cotton not stored nat for (ramed! lentement; the W\ of. lading taking place of storage ?catare, The adv tag? woubj be to get^W actual Opt 'purebase* and a defisUtan df thia ;e*ea*ierti'; ' . I "The cidbapany biaaing these ce? este* ?tjHWVdiwn On cot tor 'anv local warehouse, taking prc bond or security from the local wi bbnaa company to secure safe ?tot j?tW certain delivery., KP, PLM, J HEW, SCHEME ''Each bale would be separately ipected. classified, graded, etc., etc., rte., ?sd separately recorded. The cer tifies** hereto attached would stand tor one hundred bales or any less a umber. "Heretofore cotton warehouses have Issued receipts which nude them* re sponsible for nothing except to store cotton ?nd deliver it when called for. Most of these receipts dlssvow respon sibility for quality, shrlat and .von clsim the right of s lion, rhey stand for nothing exce, ' v n a bale of cotton. < Must Uaarsst*e Everything. "The certificate I propose guaran tees everything. Th* cost of storage ind er this certificate would be same' is under the ord. In addition to this storage cost there would be a charge >f save KO cents a bale for expert trading and guarantee of grade and for guarantee of weight, strength and ither character ist lis as provided* for n the blank form. "The company issuing these oertl lcates would have to establish its re iponsibillty beyond a doubt; such a company might or might not own warehouses. Whether lt did or not :t could issue certificates in warehouses >ther than Itt. own. It could issue certificates Or alt cotton for shipment emitting the warehouse feature. "Such certificate would so accurate ly, represent a bale of cotton, aa to make its buying and selling easy and tafe in an* pf the cotton markets ot the . world or make.lt safe coll at aral In any of ?ne financial markets ot \roerlcri OT Europe. "it wo-tld tremendously facilitate trading j In cotton ' because specifics lions coui? be coined ??d ?o^r ?sr-clc-r! o s number of different people to chow what cotton was for sala; When a trade was. made the .certificate could be forwarded through the banks." To Collen Fal ass? a? Tho fuller details of Mr. Tompkins Dian, which are highly interesting by roa?.on of the fact that ?bey foreshad ow So clearly the primary features o t*e latest undmaklDg. are contain? lo the address, whljh Mr. Torapkin delivered at the conventlon'of the Na donal Cotton Association held Iv Shreveport, Ls., December 12-1J?, 1>04 sn "Cotton-The Min'Man's Point o View." This address' wits directed a the problems confronting the ftf*me and the spinner and was designed U mow wherein the. situation mlibt h battered, the various features tcmchei upon, being the .boll webvnV. the doter rnmation t? *be spinners of. Rnrope * foster sod develop tb* p^dactfon o cotton tn otber tarts of the world the Increasing scarcity pf.labor.-situ' ble for cotton farms, ??nd .apecnlatloz In connection :with ii^e^psrs^rsnb ot speculation, th* essential points ^of, warehousing plan we-c enumer?te which haye .been ever, since thc essen liai ?eatureH of ef?rj. w6t;eho?i--}ng ut d?jrhikjhg. This, calla for standar warehouses whens cotton could b nor ed anil insured arter being grads ind a warehouse receipt issued for 1 wjkWt^. W- _^ Uk ?1-. ?jkMjU. J.J. tlU, pp? ?rfut warehousuis. "om&ssy would a ford first class collateral. iu' any < the money markets of the. woriC. . ^.The picture that accompanies tv article ls a copy of the tpyteal statu rd warehouse .which Mr. Toespklt suggested at this Shreveport convei tlen'in I9fl4, Is Atlanta. tn an address in Atlantr. In 190 Mr. TomDklns again oinltned the s lient features ot hi* pian, as fol?owi - -We hase alli awr?ctsg#??mos^f'( less this heed of some mean* to sss sge the conditions-to average tl irdantlty of cotton delivered ennui ty there should be warehou provided to carry:the surplus from tj fult years tc make ap tho chmcleney* lean years. Many Warehouses hi been btuit. ont it transpires th warehouse room ls but ono factor the reform needed in the commerce cotton. . A. bale of cotton In ? wat house signifies notbrag to the. dista fttaU'Whh mossy;to invest. The Eui pean spinner .for ?ampie donal ??Mr. anything about the responstb Ity of th?.'loeal : warehouse compai Therefore the receipt of a local wai house for cotton ls not negotiable Europe for thia reason ?lone. JE thor* ls another reason atm more 1 portant abd this' ts that the spins cannot fake the risks of grade, weight and ot many other features the quality bf th* cotton. Thereto to order to bring th? surplus '0Y3a%1 ces* crop within reach of the Inri a*ht morney ot, the world, all of l condition*.iiost;be worked out s brought tor be available ' Ot- oncoi Pi of them do not' sd vases tho parr* to be accomplished. The waysboi room necessary to carry 3,000?000.b* ^cotton M sotrssmeient. Tho eoti ls too cumbersome std oalss****** to mais a basis of credit sad th ?*?*i?t ifeti jisi.ibjiitlisj^lstits^ti,; v?,, ?S-r ? ; V . . * j? .' ? .. ike una whole wt? Hegt to hsry-phrt of . Ihe surplus tod carry lt for fntsre ss?* tb? cottee is too cumJMrcacnA for him j tb; TBhrp it nod 1**e Siiarge or it. A ! ./.rehouse receipt guaranteeing tho j proper; storage end, delivery of a bale of cotton ie not soldent; , i etl^a lae B?tala? "What is needed to make cotton a basia of general trade and credit is g combined storage receipt and guar anteed certificate of classification, grade, weight au,d other, points affect ing the working quality or rain* of the cotton. "This woe'ld require, a guarantee company which would hare In its em ploy a corps of ex nari cotton g rs der?. One of these would examine and de termine every factor affecting the rai ne or use pr a bale!.of cotton. He would fill ott? a. certif?calo with, the facta about a hale of cotton and the guarantee company would become re sponsible for every feature of the cot ton as specified in the certificate. In cluding storage* insurance and deliv ery when called fdr, as wen,se clsasl catlon, grade, weight, etc. * ? "A certificate so flited out and guar anteed would., becoxno a negotiable, commercial document. 'Thespinner, European or American, would buy these certificates. whe0 the surplus was depressing ,the market and lay them away in his safe until the cotton waa wanted to spin. The local ware house would be benefited because pur cbaeera would-' in moet esses, prefer not to mom the cotton until wan tod. There would be no reclamations. The spinner would buy bis cotton, by the figures in the certif?cete, and thlf could be done In Europe ss well aa ll th?, cotton, was. there. It would re lieve, the banka of the south from thc burden of carrying the cotton crop foi the farmer, and would- relieve the far mers, from the necessity ot forclni sains, because he could get for his owr cotton- guaranteed certificates whirl would at and for: a loan la New York 01 elsewhere than the south. "!t-""C"-id ~?V?? - n?ui?oi mmniArnln means or equalising marketa and prie es .tad would nuke our .commerce wit! the world in cotton avslly. more satis factory. " I favor the development of cottoi production in pttjeir parts of the worli sa pr?pn?eg by. the HtagHtb and .con tin?nial splutters This would erin climatic Influence to bear to get a.bet ter-average. Y The chances"*^, geeerfl frost damage would be reduced Xth crop was-more widely acattored/^k 'J, believe ail the . cotton farmer would be ben/J"ted by any tnftuenr that tended to reduce the variations I production and price.. Great varti tlons lnjrre tho farmer sa well aa ttl taapufacturer, and whatever tenda t stesdy, production and prices Is an at vantage; to .both. ; "A guarantee company, could do I hnalness .'la estating warehouses ai tn compresses. It would improve tl business of the^e." Tae Varty tear Test. An article must Ita ve exception merit to survive ?V period ,< ol- foi years. Chamberlains Cough Reme was first offered to the public In i8' from a small bfgtonlng ? has groj In fd+nr luui molarity until it li Obtained a'world wide reputation; Y Will find nothing better for a coUj -- .-..?' nw- ll -1-?. .-ill ....... Vf lum. 117- ?i amM jw?. -mmrm stand- why it is a favorite after a j Wed of more than forty years._ It 1 oaiy gires renef-rk eurea. ?or m by Evana' Pharmacy. (Ad STATEMENT OF THE OWNEB80I , ! MA N A (?KM I NT, tlBCULATIt *r<v v M0,> ?.'.A.' f.; .? 1 . of The. Anderson Dally IntelUg?m published dally except Monday at i derson,. South Carolina, required Uia Act of. August 24. 1S12. Editor, Willam Banks. Andera i?aaSiae *"<tfcr, Wiuiam Ban Anderson. S. .C. . Business. Manager. W. W. Sm? Publisher. The . Anderson IhU gencer, a corporation. Owners: J. S. Fowler, Anderson, 8. C. 'i. -?.: FretwelU Anderson, 8. C. M. L. Bonham, Anderson, S. C. Bonh?m, Watktaa ?,Allen, co-p, dersWPl Andemnr. s; c. B. F.? M?d?dib, Anderson, S. C. H. A.;'Orr, Anderson; 8: CT Mi' M; Mallison. Anderson, S. C. j., LI. Hanuoett, Anacreon, a. 1;. W. K; H Btdgehs, Pelter. 8. C. Joh? B. Au'icr, Seit?n, S C. W.' W. Sullivan, Ande**o?v?- C. C. S. Sullivan, Anderdon, 8. C. g. B. Marshall. Graeeareod? 8. C P. C. Fast, Andora?*. 8. C. ^Uoi^^?vWM?^' ?ortgss cent ormpw <tflo^s?Bnt^fbD nwrtgages. oe^^at^rrUes^N tributed, through - the malls or ot st'**' ?OUt?a,d 8e^i^r,^Tdafcelnf a,Mav ?-"??? -*....* WILLIAM BANKS, Edlti Sworn to and subscribed befort this 30th day of March, 1814. C. KL TREBBLB Notary PuMl? for Benth Cero My coeamtssfoa espires at the pt the Governor. i The ?rmers & Merchants Bank and the Farmer? Loan and Trust Company, h?th ?fA Anderson, S. C., take a great deal of pleas ure in leading money to prompt paying cus fomers and at this season of the year take an eSD(|?fe^pieasure in lending money to theirfatteer -friends. We would ne pleased lo eilend our aenualntsnce with the farm era of thbfaorid county by lending them money. *'?*E TO HUE I'M. Wrmers & Merchants Bank Farmers Loan & Trust Co* Mil fill OBnSWBH HBJ^L JV HBET> W BK .? ? , ' . \ i^'';-: EHENESI tK BEsl iBBawBaHBNBBBHJsaKHn ?BBBSSSBI Ba^aw^BwPBWRy ??Ha'''" ?round to peddle are such grsat "Money Makers1' why don't they KEEP thea themielvea? When a mart is trying hard to cell you a proposition th*re is sotnething' in it^. UlM^that's fl sure thing. ls it not. betti* f?t'm eil io keep our money here at home, fave" m andWjl&tp OUR OWN Community? 2 A)')|M|^|I^ thu is p otpeiou*. W c pa, I per cciiit! interest on Savings Make OUR Bank YOUR bank