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A swell Uno ur Whlt* Slipper? for
Women and Children at prices Amas
in);Iy Cheap.
Women's button oxfords, pretty quali
ity 11.76 S pair.
Straps pumps with light or heavy
soies, th-SO.
Plain pumps with detachable straps
9iM a pair.
Wh'to poplin colonials, the best yet
?2.4.', ? pair.
They ore here tor the kiddies, too?
th? pretty kind.
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BoHoh^i - April 30.- The O'Neal Ora*1
torical Contest ?Iii.lie h?ld in th? at*.]
era house' at Holten Friday evening,
May 1st. During tiu day there will
?>? r?verai garner of baseball and pa*-1
ket ba'.l between the vnrlous harkct
bull school teams and a most enjoys-,
ble time Is In store for all who attend.
The program for thaw-day's events
was announced ss fallows;
0:30 a. m. to 13 noon?Basket ball; j
Wlllamston vs. Hone#"Fath and An.
demon vs. Belton. .
3.S0 to 6:80. bssewB-^Anderson vs.
BeUon and WilHatns*.on vs. Hon
Path.
3:80 to 10:30?Oratorical contest.
1 The speakers are announced as f
lows:
For Anderson, st. Clair Minor and;
Josephine Wcmble.
For Belton- Frank Sutherland and
Melle Kay.
For Hones ' Paxb?-Carlisle Cannon
and Marie Qalaee.
For Wllliamston?Jack Knox and,
Annie Donald.
Juuee*?ur, Koomson Of-We Wem
an'? rvtileg?. Due l?*?t; Prof, Gallo
way of Er^klne Colege. and Rot. L P.
McGea of - Greenwood,
The admissions.to the event) were!
placed at the following figeras; !>40s;.
'the ussfeet bsll games So; to the^hfaij
bail games IOe,, and to the oratorical
contest, general public ??c., a&4 frehooi
children IKc... ?er *5.
i A New York Jury decided that one
iflocktail. one brandy and ?orne cham
pagne didn't befuddle ?1rs. Francis
Fraser, .and awarded her t?.Ro?. She
jit of the Bi
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* ELECTRIC CIT
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* Items of Interest and Person*
* . Wireless on the Si
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School Affairs
Transacted Today.
1 Today will he a bus; u?, with the
educational Interests of the coun.y.
The first matter of interest is the j
eouu'fy teacher's examination which
has be?n ordered by J. B. Felton, sup.
erlntendnnt of education. The sec
ond matter of Interest is the election
of the teaciiers for the next session for
the public schools of the city and
together with these two events the
O'Neal Orat.ori.cal Contest is going
on at Belton. With these three very
Important affairs underway the people
of Anderson who. ere interested In
! Illing:; educational will have their
1.mills full. It is probable that ther:
[ will be about 40 or 50 applicants for
: teueher'a licenses, while there are to
be G:; teachers elected by the board
to serve In the Anderson city schools
during the coming term.
Hoeea Path Will
Hare Good Roads.
A committee of Honea Path men.
consisting of J. W. Clement, hi A.
Morris and Reed ..'lenient came to An
derson yesterday for the purpose of
securing a tjysctlonj engl.v with, a
read scrapn attached. They cloned g
trade for the machine and It will at
once be seht to Ilonea Path for the
purpose of road work on the streets
gf that bustling.town. The committeo.
In conversation with a reporter for
The Intolllgenoer. said that their town
wan now going ahead (aster than It
had nvor dona before and thst busl-j
tnesa conditions there are splendid.
-o
Boat* Action ^'*|
Is Necessary.
Something should be done In regard
tn ?,^jk~u<<|jtiSn> en the oi,z side
of th? bridge across Main street now
open tor \\bo. it seems that the auto
mobil? drivers, the drivers of buggies
and wagons and the people riding bi?
oyolea : and motorcycles . would have \
ordinary Intelligence-enough'to drive
slow at this particular point. Tes-'
t?rday one of the carpenters at w.'k
on the bridge tried to cross the street
and wag run over by a-bicycle. He
waa not seriously Injured, but had it
bepa an automobile he would have
been killed. It will be some time be
fore the bridge Is opened and It seems
,tbat an officer to act as traffic police
man might bo stationed there ow&
too bridge is finished. < -,
Botsfbt Auto
In AthtnU*.
Eugene Anderson and J. J. Galley
returned yesterday from Atlanta
where they bave been sponding some
time. While in Atlanta Mr.- Galley,
Who la.a well known cttlxen of Iva,
ipur?hased & haatfiiHiw autoradtV'.
The Anderson men say that they had
a pleaaant ts?p.'-enalriK fthroiisrh frym
Atlanta.
BB&V -O
Kinnrvr* Is
Rack From Trip,
.1. W. Rothrcck, farm demonstrator
for Anderson county, returned to the
city yesterday ii^r spending several
days In visiting various demonstra
tion plots In the county. Mr. Roth
rock says, that he found C. H. Gas?n
. mi* ? A?t~- .i.U-JIJ .--1- --I.V.
cover croo In the Long, Brar.i-h : < '.
tIon.-turning them und^r nnd prepar
ing to plant and that Wade Drake la
tfcir.g fine with the work of cutting
back Ms coyer crops. He says that
T. W. Pruitt has j one of > th? ',fine?t
fields of vetch he has ever seen und
MnAjbonstrator said that. A. \V. Attav
} way at WllUamston has the finest field
of red clover in the county. All told.
! Mr. Hotiirock saya that tea crops
throughout, the county are in good
nhapo and - tho farmers now have
things In, their own hands.
' J-,-- -rO- \
Now Schedule
On The It. F. R,
1 Effective today the rural free de
livery carriers from Anderson will
leave the city at 6:30 o'clock Instead
of at fl:30 aa has been the custom
during th* Winter months. This prac.
-lice will he continued throughout the
Summer. By. leaving the city s?t this
hour the ?arri?ra are enabled to go
over their routs and return to the city
by 1 o'clock, making it easier on the
stock and upon the carriers during
the bet weather.
Fears O^Mmdtess
' lagmfcr? fleae.
I J. E. Wofford of Pendleton was
! much exercised a few da; e ago when a
'rc^-rt reached cii" thai his
I brother *W. l?. ' WoffordVhod b^n cap
| tur?d ' y Mexican soldiers and takes
from a train m Mexico. This v.tate
( ment soema to have been incorrect
> since a dispatch appeared In the At
lanta papers yaaterday to Ute effect
! that Woffcrd was safe and sound at
j Vera Cru*. _ThI? Inform.:.
H-?ivwj by iw?'CK.niWi crom Tvt "
'rate Is ?t
?! the Race.
John H. T?te, who had
uwncod as a candidate for alderm
from ward 4 to succeed L. P. Foncl
resigned, is 'said to have snaouot
yeaU'rdfcy that he woaid not make i
i of .the ward's be
ilnesa man. Only N
g Serial StJ
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(T sparklets *
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kl Mention Caugbt Over the *
precis of Anderson *
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New Signal
For Fir**.
Tho flro department yesterday, test
ed out tbe new system installed by|
the Southern Public Utilities Com
pany and found it to be satisfactory
In every way. .Heretofore it has been
necessary for some one to telephone
the power house before additional
power could be secured. With the
new service it wsS vesterday demon
strated by the chief, without the
knowledge of the Southern Public
Utilities Company, that the water
could be secured in two minutes from
the time that the alarm reaches them.
Tbir- will be quite a valuable addi
tion to the present service and will]
mean a great deal to tin' firo depart-]
Little Damage
liy the Runaway.
Two.mules hitched to a wagon. rnn|
away yooterde.y afternoon at the of
fice of the Excelsior Oil Mill. Tho|
animals belonged to M. M. Campbell |
I and were turned over to him Immedi
ately after they were caught. Happ?-|
ly neither suffered any Injury, al
though nome Blight damage was donc|
to the office of the plant.
?-a
Many do To
The Contest.
Many Anderson people are planning
to go- to the contest today which will
be held at Belton, At this time aev
eral of the school in this immediate
rectlon will meet and throughout the
day the rivalry will run high. The
orutlons exe'te tbe greatest Interest
of the day and every school represent
ed will make. a great effort to win
the handsome prize. Another event is
the basketball game and still another
haccbftll ??am? in ??e a?fr<.y..*.n>?
All told the program fa replete with
interesting events, ami the people from
Anderson will have the chance to en
joy the .day. Immediately following
the Piedmont and Nosthern lines %v .11
test today the speci?lrpar-operated by
the conclusion of the oratorical con
leave* on the return .trip for Amteri
, ; -O?
ton.
City Now In
VAOl'-Of Visitors.
. The city;of. Anderson is\*odey %\\\\
of visitors-, and the hotel ?'c omodn
tloas ore not sufficient to take caro
of them. One fact making this true
b? the number of peopiela tb.?-clty for
the ChautauQua. i Yesterday afternoon
tho Chiquolaihotel was filled by ":;t0
o'clock ?*?t?d sat .-^o'clock'- thp BeUovue
hSa?^yfwas al bo filled. Several of the
visitors were lodged at the V M. C.
A. md the city was able to look after |
ihi remainder by sending them to pri
vate home?. If the Chautsuqua con
to give aa. good,. programs as
has been the case foe,.the last week
?fc? Hotels. If !io*'.e el&t?. ^ri?? t'erlve a
bfg benefit.
I old HOT?LTs "
coming down
Work Began Ye-*erdcy Of Tear
ing Down Old Structure On
.. ..
Main hfQ'oct
The imperial hotel, a long and fa
I miliar sight on Main street, is now be
ing torn down and by the end of the
week all signs or this familiar old
This property, which Is located just
next door to The Intelligencer, has
been vacant for some time and the
owners, Mrs. D. 8. Warson and E. P.
Y and! ver, havo detcrmtnod to remove
it and In Its place will fct erected one
or the city's handsom?? bufldlngs.
The new building will -lie twoMstorlss
In height and' will be- finished In the
must up-to-date and complete manner.
It Is underatooav.JMMMlWre are al
ready nnouiries from ;
ahd It m probable that the entire build
will be rented before l?r construction
, Is ever begun.
? Mr. Vandlver said yesterday that he
plana to make this building one of
the nicest In the ctty end thai its
splendid location, right in the heart
of the business district, vowld make
a good business building there one
of the best in the city. He said that
, no pain would be spared In making
{this one of,the nicest JttAs in the cHy.
! It 1* estimated the building will be
I entirely down by the first of next week
and then the work of starting tbq.naa]
fetrAntorA wilt : . .travailv
part or the material has "been placed
on the ground and when the work of
! pu'ting- up the naw building Is begun
' \t will be rushed as rapidly as pos
sible. -;:HaH^B?
lite wfth a balle
day rather tana
squad of his for
HTaririaea ?t
(By Assoch)
l.Tnchbursr Va.: i>
arrison, president
ailwa*. was the
PEARL 81NDELAR.
PEARL BIND F.T.AR la one of thx
raoTfe actresses orten seen onl
screen plays. Perhaps yoo may
reiuembor seeing her or if not will ]
watch for her.
"His Sweetheart'* Child" Is a pa
thetic drnius containing some beauti
ful ?c?ne? of rural France. Adrienne
marries Phillip, a city chap, rejecting
her childhood jfweetaeert, P*t*r. 8*?*;
gee* io the city with PbllHp, and in a.
few years she returns with '.er little
girt, 'broken hearted. Late: she dies.:
Fifteen years later Pbll'.ip want* to
[itgk* his child to the city to give her an
education, but be Is preveutcd from
do! :g this by the child's grandfather
and Peter. Phillip goes away, and Pe
ter marries his sweetheart'* child.
"The Mansion of Sobs'* is a drama
with an old plot laid in the early nine
teenth century. The costumes and
scahe* ndd to it greatly. An old sci
entist neglects his wife for'bis studies,
while she engages In a harmless flirta
tion with u young lawyer.
J>'C. Bolt of CVhtervHic spent yes
terday in the city.^ ;~
Miss Loia 'femith of 9>ntervil^?
chopping In the city yesterday.
.' . -r
A. M. Holland of the Flat Rock sec
tion was in the city yestcrdSJt?K;
Mrs. Charles Causey left yesterday
for a few day? stay In Atlanta, Oa.
Mr*. B. H. Horton Is spending this
veek in Atlanta, Ga., with friends.
alph Hunter and sam Whltten
dleton were in the city ye*t*i
. B. Campbell of the Eureka
wa? in the city yesterday on bnsl
B. '
I Mr. an* Mrs. J. W. Dickson have
returned from h week's, stay in At
lanta.
Thomas H. Pope of Greenville
spent yesterday in the'.city on busi
ness.
Q. T>. Butler, Jr., of Columbia 1?
ding a few days in the city on
business.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cobb of Harl
I, Ga.. were shopping lu the eft
terday.
W. M. Campbell of the Eureka sec
tion spent yesterday in the city cm
business.
[ "Rlley Hawkins of Long Branch w
among the visitors to spend yeaterd
in the city.
1 John ,B.. King nf Willi?
among the visitors to apen
in Iku ' ' -Pf?^f?
Wed It- Allison and Dauiei P. Ml h
are spending a few days tn Colurab
op business.
Clarence BSaty has returned from
Atlanta where hp has been attending
grand opera.
Mr." and Mr*. R v
the Hopewell section
son yef trday.
Aloe Ktdd and Frai
well, Ga., spent ye*t
on buslnesa.
m jsh*. Ralph ,<$f^ktn*
Buchanan
city y est?
* wort h
in And?
e Girl of
U THEATR
1 THE
SCENE FROM "T!
Harry Stafford. mftgazine writer, phy
alclan, and. for several years a prpml
jneut actor on the legitimate stage, is'
j the author , of a three reel comedy
drama adapted from the novel of the
same name. Toe Bolted Door," by
George Glbbs- This "novel was one of
the best sellers of 11)13 and was eboseu
from a score or more of books as hav
ing the moat adaptable and suitable
story for J. Warren Kerrigan, a photo
play star.
A six reel prodqetlpn of Rlchnrd
Henry Savage's oovei -my Official
! Wife" has been finished. This novel of j
Russian nihilist life was once a dra
matic vehicle for Bobert Hilllard.
' the Long Branch section were shop
ping In the city yesterday.
' Mr. and Mrs. Walter !.. Kcesc anc
'ittle daughter < have returned from
, Aflanta where they have l een opepu
ing a week.
,J.,H, Dudley of Columbia was In the
eity yesterday, s?. g?estat theChlquoIt
hotch Hp is former state president o?
th? T. P .A.
DR. ltrPEKT BMnB
Will Orde^a atndy'of'c'au?i? of Ha.
" _<?' larla In^?r?eurflle
Special Ko The Int??geneer.
Washington. April' 30.?Surgeon
General Rupert Blue, of the publjlc
health service, today advised !.. P
Hollla, general secretary of the Par
kor cotton Mills Company's welfare
department at Greenville, in mipoMe
to inr. itoiiissrequest, that the pub
'> health service would be glart to
send reprerentatlyes i to Green ville
to stuAv and reoort on the causes of
malarial fever in that locality, with
the consent of the ??t?te board, of
health. This information wna also
given Representative Johnson,
thron Rh whom the negotiations have
bc*>n carried on.
Some ?me ago Mr. Hoiiis. r? tho
request of. the county board of health
of>Qreenville took the matter up with
the public health service ihrougb .Mr.
Johnson, and the. jserv'cc stands ready
*n u'Tlertake it. 'It was suggested to
Mr. HolUa. however, tliat he secure
a letter from the secretary Of the state
bOard-of health, atating ti
wii'itnRnens for:tn? recierai bureau to
undertake tho workv
Dr. Bloc further st Oed. however,
that there .might be some delay In ihr
carrying out of the plan, owing to the
fact that a number of thel ptosiehws
of the oublie health service had been
ordered to tho Mexican border, for
possible service in tbt0^eMSimm
than evor before in the past
months, due in part to the fact
Dr. BJue, ? bo 1h in charge of it.
South Carolinian. H<> <? a br*>?h
Admiral Victor Blue?htef of the
reaa of navigation of the aavy
partmont. Another cause or th?
creased interest In the public s
bureau iP the fact that through
efforts of n ?presents* ivaJoltnao
has undertaken an extensive plaj
the t?-satment ar.d st
In Sparenburg,
HAT IS
Mystery
E.
?5?
i? BOLTED DOOR.*
"Lucille Love, toe Girl of Mjrgtery.*"
?This de luxe production U Bure to bo
a success- From the Terr outset It
scents of - excitement and oijstery.
Two reels are to be prod-heed every
week for Ofteeo. weeks., . As is-si way s
the ta?e in pictures that are "to be
continued'." the last reel cuds ?t an
exciting .moment, which is sore tu
cause the public to return for the next
installment
The Colonel's Orderly,** an excellent
drama contulniny somo very joed
scenes. \ Burton commits B robbery in
the colonel's bouse and blames it on
Berger, who Is arrested. He escapee,
is shot and confesses.
...THEATRE
TODAY'S PROGRAM.
TI!E MYK-rrm'WlVft.-SHOT^i
Reliance. Special two reel western
drama with much refined excitement
and many thrills. Be sure to see thla
as^ft'e a'great picture.'
THE STAR BOAKOEB-^ ^
' ' Keystiwc!. ? A1 rt p-ro?ringV '* ' t?irt?dy
with Keystone's new comedians. See
this and hlave a fifteen minute laugh.
FUI.'KTH REEL TO BE ' SE^ECTE?I
Coming " tomorrow 'aA WAIF OF
THE FLAWS'* a special three reel
Warner fe?ture taken on Miller $rpb
?ftlJ-ranch.
4 9t?ELS-^10c.
Matu?i Movies. Makef Tewe Fly.
p?LIV?ETTV,
* T J? A ? ? at ? ?
TODAY'S FEOGR?M. I
SOME STEAMER St'QOPITf6?
Vi.tagrapb drama. Featuring Mau
V". ?...v? V'.Wl .*> IIHOWPK' Pll'"
gets sevofal "Scoops" Tor? her news
paper at tho same tlmd? somebody
teresting concerns him and her.
TAINTED MONEY
ogcegrit ?**a?BA.
4 Big R^fe-^?fte
THE MAW THA? MIT THE MOTE
$1.00