COTTON CLO?
MANY POINTS
?FpreJtendoa of Crop !rj So^rfji
Firm? Up. trw Hew York
Market St?ly
(By Asoclited Preee.)
New' York, May l2.~T'?ie cotton -mar
ket showed Increased optfjviiy and
fetrcngth today as u result ot lim?
Liverpool cab UH and renewed ajipro
It?aaion aa to toe trrop.out took tip; thc
Wu?tfi, with tin.* close fttin at a ?<>i ad
Vance o? H io '?J nr.inUs.
Thje opening waa steady at an ad
vuroa ol' ft ve to 0 point? on foreign
buying, local and Southern covering
veblen wa? evidently inspired by t'.ie
ri iatively hlgb ?ables had reports of
uiiBcttled weather weat of, tbe ?h?s
tHidppl river. There waa considerable
realising and some Belling .wblcn wa*.
I probably inspired by an expectation
that the- weekly weather report at
midday would make a favorable ?how.
?. . ins. ..'' ?.'
After making i net gain of from ll
to 17 points the-harket reaped* two g}
turee points from the best under these
offerings, but soon brined up again
teaehtng the Dost polut of the day
lr. in.the late {radlrig When active months
showed- net ga'u ot from 15. to '?1
pointe.
Th? close ira? a point or two of
f row theSjost under renewed realizing,
but there waa/a good demand'In the
itnal hour an? liverpool was a fair
buyer her? during t h o ejtarjnfcen. j,. -
opoi i ?itton;.- steady; m l?dt mg up
land? 1320; g?| 1346: No sales.
Cotton futures cloKed flrm.
Orien ' Close.
May . .'...1258 12?2
Joly .. .-.1724 1240
August. .... "-* ? '.120? 122C
October_ ;:.IJ.1R
.December .- ..> ... .ncc ills
January.. .. ..ti?s 11G7
New Orleans Gottoa
?N ew tifieane/jsay i z.-votion mara -
ct today was affected by influences'fed
'? .Verso to'the crop and maintained an
' upward'tendency all during the day.
The dos 3 wan .at an, advance of. 1.3 to
vSg?r; point.-., the: highest at thc day.
Spot cotton brm and unchanged.
Middling 13 l-l; calos mr. the spot
i,5<;?; to arrive zac.
C'ottdt future's ' .! ?tW?BK
IStil; July 1?S0; August- I?O; ?3ci.
117::; December 1178-, January ll70.
Liverpool Cotton
, Liverpool, -NTitv 12.-Cotton Bpot
stt'ady; good 'pilddling 789; middling
7::7; low middling 08!). Salea $,0$);
iipectilutlon ulta* exports ?>00; receipts j
441,000. I ' ux, \
?Kuturea Blondy; May?702; May-.TUne?
list; Jiily.-AuMi?t 684; i ^AKigttat-S?pt, j
RUS; CKlobor-^dvemhep 635'1-2;- Dec j
and j .su. i ' t;2tr?-2; .lannary Fcbrufttryj
?2? 1-2.
CO?OR ?oocl*
;?iulet tnt steamar tauay.
md woolen suitlrigajmnga
r?biy For ititi, ??k pife^i?
moderate call for fall, jj
Collen Seed OU
Nfl^vYo?i:aMiy 12.- i'iie cottonscoc.
oil. market wne quiet all day. It
pened steady with lard a^d cotton,
DI met commission house Bellini?
which weakened prices slightly in the
S-?:C .Mterqoo?. ?nd '-he close was 5
tolnta io wer to l> higher? t. i nji
MOSS.
Commercial
STOCKS MARKET
QUIET ANjp DULL
Absence ail Demand Accounts for]
130? Trading-Mo Pres.
sore tr Se|l
New York. May 12.-Interest ia
speculation dice away today and the
mock, market reverted to abnormal
auilneKS. ' The market 'ruled alightlyi
lower n OBI of the day, on ecount of j
he absence ot demand, hut there waa j
L Good crop prospects and the ex
pectation of an early decision in tim
freight rate caaes are strong factors
on the constructive tide.
Sandmen* waa more Cheerful in
London, and tho settlement proceeded
more easily than had been expected.
? few stocks pulled away from the
narrow movement.Harvester made S
aurtber, gain. ' Missouri Pocffic was
under pressure at times, failing with
in a. fraction of its recast low love).
. EorcigD exchange ratas, which yes
terday touched the. highest figure in
t'aur ?>e&rsV .^e^a^ap V . ?rtnly today,
fables mounted to a new high market
at 483.K0. I&jftNS wer? irregular. Lees.
!? bf. half to one point occurred in
Kaunas and Texas four?. Chesapeake
:nd Ohio converthles. Mtesb?r; Pa
:iii<: four.-: and Hves/sea board adjust*
tpent . flvca and mercantile marina
fOure^Tctal sales ot hohdS f 2,335,000.
I Chicago. May 12.-Suggestions or an
ipprpach to a: pillion acre harvest In
Saneas staggered the bulls today in
.vhent. As a reaiiii the market, which
lad started ont firm, o?osed weak, at
UH to 1-2 under laat night. Cora
^nighed 3-8 to'1-8. ?rp; oats 3-8 off to
( eh Ade advance and provisions un
?hr.oged to ? rise nf 12 3-2.
a * e.
* Tiffi DAY IN CONGRESS *
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Washington, MBJ- 12.-Day, in con
gress.
" (Hxase: Met at hoon. ' '
Senate aili to provide for temporary
.tors by popu lar vi ole considered.
Italfts committee reported special
vile for cresting United States em
lasBics in Chile and the Argentine re.
mbllc.
.f?nate bill to create coast guard out
* 1 fe Bttvlhg'antl revenue cutter aar
favorably reported by interstate
ammerce committee.
Federal, ccfcsojrsbio. of motion ph>
ures advocated by R?v. Wm. S. Chase,
if Brooklyn, before ?ducation cora-j
hlttc?." l
Bill for temporary ipmyiedon ipr
a>pular; election-of. United States sc-n
?tors pased practical!..
>osition.
P. cpr escntatl ve Du pre of Louisiana,
.-resented minority report-on tho aa
ion-wide prohibition resolution, as
o regulate iw owai 4HHHHHBHHHH
Passed bill? to'e?ev'at'i American leg
lU.on to ^( hile and Argentina \g am:
aiBuior.
i le fm ed debate on. annual dlplomat
c and consular appropriation carrying
|4,4?eJ402'.
Rural credits bill introduced hy
tonvf.RontutlvA Rulkoiy after sessions
>i joint sub committee on cr?ditai
Adjourned at 5:28 p. m. nulli noon
?Vedue3dny\
-Senate: Met at noon.
Interstate commerce committee con
ddered sh li trust -idUs. *
Debate couttt$ued on Panama Cana*
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I SOUTH WiVuAJ??4(3i^ v
a .7. .v> -:. $ y. :.. '- '
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Tawnviljiv **y,:ir-^ Mwl?
Gatees W?IO has been teaching at Long
% ** **. ?te**?*?
have her. hack wifb us *ga??.
Mr. and Mr?. Edward Osborne re
co??r visited the formar? algte*"/
Mes- Jim, Oiles-an? have bow return
Mr. ?ad Mrs. Matt'.? Armstrong and
Meg. Jannie Hubbard of Rt cb i sad sire,
visiting their ?a****? ?r?.
L O. Brace tit ?esr TowavHIe:
'l?r. Luther Horrln and sister MJ*S,
Alice, who ba* hoon attending sc bool
atf Ktogstou. Si, C.? ia h?re tor ber
vacation.
Mr. Edward Palmer of Tessa la now
spending awhile s^tth Dr. VV*. T. Hunt,
' Mrs, Talpy J>errlcot ot Tennessee,
is spending awhile with her father. J.
M. Barton. 1
Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Barton dined
?d Mrs. i.. C Spears on
Sunday.
Mina VerS Marett, who baa been at
work te Andesww for tune tinte lt
here with Uar hafne folks Sfi?ip.
justin Woolbrigbt aud wife of Cher
ry's Croesus visited J. D.' Compton
and daughters Sunday.
ii M> fcant.ot Pendleton is visit
ing relativejfc ?nd around Town ville
th?t %aek: T
.Ssl Mary Farmer who has been
HHH&iwU?rcen Pond ts at honu. to
Ii?ht of her many friends.
'BtteehhT?uH of Ath*..?, Ga., was
WUK home fcVks Sunday.
Lester Meredith of fairway attended
church her? Sunday.
'1pl9klte*AU> Bruce wh*? bas been In
s saxr?u^i^. 'Vii G?orgU?, is st horse
rerjr ta?rt.inproved in health.
afrs. Thad Fant is spending awhile
with her auht Miss M. A. Bruce, who
UER been right jick, hut am glad to
note ts much better.
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Iva,. May 12.-Mr. Clem McGhee of
Anderson spent Saturday night and
Sunday with home folks,
Mrs. Raymond ?Jullinar and little
daughter, telirabeth, arq spending a
while in Pei ser with relatives. \
Mg?: Cari Floyd. who has been hero
Mr. Edwin Whltesldea of Gaatpoia.
X. C., Vaa returned? to his home stier
making a aho*? stay with hl& daughter.
Mrs. 3. J.;. Hood.
Mr. L. R. G?Hel?nd of Charlotte,
S. C., ls here on a visit to his bro
ther, Mr. fr, H, Gilleland.
Misa as?elo Raskin is sneaking
xwhite in Anderson with relative?.
'"Vt.. Wv 8. Gordon cf Bristol. Tenn.,
was visiting; friends here last week.
vjNft^ESVW. -G, Stevens and T. C.
Jackson.. Jr., ; have returned from a
business trip j?-Atlanta.
? :: Stewart has returned
[rom a week's visit to Jacksonville,
. MTRf Mptha F. Wllsoa and ehil
-? Mt. Carmel are. visiting rel
atives, herc.
an'mniiim ii* Au-."
fMjk-end with his brother.
Mr. j. J. McMafcan.
IS cn a visit to relatives j^ad friends
F-..,?-;-??Crt??we?l. Grafcam of Clinton,
.d a Bpi jndid sermon in the
Presbyterian church 1;ero Sunday.
m?HBea langdon and Albeit Ervin of
- re visiting, relatives hero
Mr. Melvin MVmns of Anderson was
In town Saturday.
Mr. John Brans of Anderson spent
Sunday w??. hi?'brother, Mr. C. D.
Evjtbs.
Miss Mary Cheek of Hartwell, Ga.. \
ins"been'the guest for a few .loy? of
\<it friend Mian Emmie Y?nrgin.
Mir. Rosamond Seawrlgh. i?. home
KEW H4H?WAtt PHt?'K8
jura railway is m&hjng much progress
h 'variou?' ways abd. (S proving a/\fcjnj\
yaiuab?.e asset. to the cHy oL*Qfan??> I
hone in the ?tai
angeburg ' raliw
work tram? ii!
ti the line. At
;aAi?r( F? ttl dj
Photo copyright. HM, by Anser!**!.
Jfat?l Terpiiial,
A tnerte?? landing if ore?* from th
Hotel Termin?}. American* in the cl
later arrived from Mexico City were I
rino? on duty with m&chia^jWha. WI
rooms, anti none waa killed. I
I
Linn Kllhxou. looked ot fa}? compass
foi a long tillie, before tie micheil ?Mt
und held lt up to lila companion's eyes.
"Whut did 1 tell yon. llrtketfV' he ask
ed quietly.
flaker rubbed his red huir perplex wi
ly, "lt certainly utankor
ous." fae admitted, "if uuy one shunld
a ak u?e Td ?tty ?but there
powerful ma guet clove by; but, na for
makin;: lue believe (bat Mn;
Caw 1? fealty and truly*'magnetic, it
I con t he doue-"
"lVt?.t lu (Wa .....ll.... ..Ut, mu C^VA
pass ahd your watchV' demanded
"*Jpoir*t^ bother me with batty ques
tion*.*' answered P;?ker loft fl ?a. "Ter
mit ni? to pursue my M-ady or tim
uSstcK iu peace.1** Anti hi- routed back
i thu pa?e? or bis paper bucked detect'
story, lxropjwtl hi? elho.wa OUJUO Kron
near the bright ?tirutjght m:a read *
sorbedly. * '
Linn lau gb, ed und stretched blg"!ton?
Umba.
"Surely MpOJin must haye had aooie 1
,O-MUlprlty.for Iiis statement '
existed in this vicinity" a ?aoumaiii ]
syith tarong moquet lc i>owera," hw
roused, tn roi ii? over .the stages of t>r.
McOlln's-..Wautleiluga' lu Out ot 'b
Way place* '' "tyetv
[.Jt?fflfilT.. bghovi .
X?in ?atti how his kiisp?t-?iiiM were cOttr
firmed.. He ?ends his j>.f<ik to his pub
muero hi iS?w *??i"k "'td t?rncerurru.
drops out of Ki^ht onthvly, So nne
knows wbsr'hUH Uccottu; o! Satu?y Mc
?liu. I wutMier.*'
tnirtV he allied
'^rhey.'call It 'Magnet mon uta lu.'"
contended Linn, scowling earnestly. .
.""jTue'r min ted ni? Percy Itolto ?titker, j
but do I look Uko UV" demanded the j
aa u n t u red
ie moonlight
the II:
mg Baker, i
'Across the
and Into tho
through the
.0 upward
ittaeeT fdr :
in the book,
of moonlight
?
f utidergcdOfi
>w and pow
jxKesH bim aa
he top of t
ha
Pr faa Association.
. Unlt?g &*?qL. battleships ott Vera Cri
ty at th? hegtnnii?? of the occujmt?oh Bo
tclcep tWr*. Th* picture shows the frdtfl
ken ?lie.$gbt<ug started foreign guests in
TAW
~-^*r*~T
"*\hO ls Un?r*5" 1? asked sharply.
A r?ui^f ?feb^?f?lS0, bim, fol.
lowed by a awfl*? ouar^rln^ voice:
"V?lf9 'i\rf, jool Pty who are. you y?
.be Inquired.
"Theil you are elive after al!!" et
dnlmvd r.ihn joyously, for no reason ?
thick hu <'nuld exnlnh?. "?lnoo euri
word. 1 thought, yon were a (tfKWffV
.Who are you'/" repeated tb?* ?lrl
more steadily, an If reassured, by the
sound of hl# voice. "i'leSse tell me
what yon Ore doing hpre." .
"I am here for tue shooting. Surely.
; this Isn't prlvnte property7"
r?h. no? upiy i needed neip. ono i
wondered If you could be trusted." !
Bb? mme forward theo', .ind the. Q^Ott?
j light revealed th>.? set-ret bf bi>r far?,
i I.Ino milson stared speechlessly at]
her. '."''
I "I need help.** ene repeated, wi.9* a
quiver in lite voice. I
'Forgive me." eri*<S TJon. "I cap be
i ru s tefl bo assured of that, .What can
1 doV*
"My father is HU We have a little
amp up yonder, sud 1 need brandy
d medicines for bim. There is ne i
x> Kend. :?nd 1 canner go h tune.'
pare o ?mali medicine ruse tn my j
pocket." was Linn's prompt reply.
"Take me to your father. ? nd 1 will do
what 1 cnn for him. After that v?ti
ta ny call upon me or nay ve*oi?an*f?o
.'jtorleay aid yen need. ii*U,er eau ride
01
n!v?>*e.'
ii.;'4Jbp^'.tUey on?ecged into a small clear
space, where tW en?!)cr>? of a fire
gluwvd stiUeniy Hi a st our faced hole
before a small group of teuj?.
The girt U?ased a pine 'guet efl Ute
and fti^teped hat? thc ttup> of ope
of die tents She lighted a lantern and
bung it from the tent jwle.
"Como in, please," she auld hurriedly
Linn.
ile bent hi* t?M tanto1 end entered,
was spnryr4y fiMuistu'<i wu? ii luir
ai 'col. ?ollie empty hose*, covered
Stn rugy: it folding camp table apo
Borne leather traveling case* piled in
ono corner.
Op the cot was the. gaunt f??*m oijto
oki men. ll I?, white hslr framed a 4kA>
lento, wrinkled'face, whose Wn: t? eyes
.jud ber band, on bis. fora?
friend 1 found lu Ute forest.
ie MOoUied aim. "ile bas a
fra ugly.
My n?U
imo forward, tesoro ww cup
sn* dow? Wy *h* ned.
me i* Linn ellison." he said
"foi hw? fer m tl***?**
. ami ronipa&M*D ls down at
v CL?K?SSA ?r??CK?E
Ii
lui pop* i* i?y. closant, companion, and
only \U\* evening 1 . wofl wondering
over, your d|*;\npeu rance. Wnnt
1 iock?" i!:is<icd i he tula binnia
tooth ht? UM u, strong brown ohw.
ur. . "?$jn5HKrc* to *u U(>* ana
L4uu pli)t^'ab aras binder Hie bowed;
abj?ftdety ^?S&B&EJJmm&
haven't ??-en it yet."
..It von will cornie yourselt to
! ?,. ?r ; ; -, niy cop), of your
book here by daylight-"
When ?he rw?l?r bren thing ?SIBIVI
?fa?in i?ni irr. S?viK?ii " HT, iiiurni r?r
ceivtng tba jnpsjti that be needed ?he
gut ned tija fjuut who b?d te?? .fl?Mi,'^.
brie? hour ?M; piangil out ot
and stood i>cfpr#. t?a canipDr*. lit-a
"You are the first one who bas hap
pened thia Wy for six mont hw.' 1 have
httd'& aepcs* MJMHI '?f?mf&f? mutU
cf our f?od- Jd^ meettpg you taplgtit
wes the most wnpffttt^^P^tSo; 1$*)
con ld have biipnfued. Many of. the
people bereit hunt at? afraid to caro to
the mouuituiu. Tb??e/ is, a ,tr?<|won
thf-t it' i* strongly magnetized, ?ort i?f
conreo father's iuvesttjjjatlotia have le.
n measure .confirmed th* ??tory, dniy
there ts uotbleg'jWM??V about tho
fac?; it ls iueni*r tntarea?lng. f*;tt
arter father had ?tat the last n?g^i of
e?fnB
ne iri^ eiat-.
.Apf?**' wbeii the als men who com
posed the party robbed my father ot
je^ney and pro^^aad tftlfM'Sfr
^?MIW^'' ' ^ cae Imagine
our p?J^bt.'' ' -
She smiled bravely toto Lino's eyes.
"1 ' am most happy Wist it is ?ow
ore/.'4 said Lion. dl?y vSth the glauca
af her wonder ut eyes.
The pink dawn ?rsp? brvpk?ug ^evo
ranges wjUe?j ila ker. pale
saw Li un Ellison tome
&>u?h i he thicket bau their
iPPng heatedly, when Linn holdup
a protesting band.
niiisnHHffiiHH
fi.tM*^
in lie world.' "aid Una?toeM&jf.
9 heard the ?hole ???ry
bou*8 wp* s lid ' n f ter he
c*h. itc??tjs ' w*>ft^M>^^ ii?a
bsd tu m dm teat tyw
"I ni wara said that a ta*te Car Hiern*
tar* ?ra* a drawback sometimes."
h ta 1 p. m. 8 a. sa. fie 5 p, m.
se? Stf?'le Bfeokley Bt?Mlttf
* DISEASES ex lae Rvs. Tat-. %-f
* ead Threat m????* rttue
ANBKBS
f * * a . i
by the discovery Vt jivtro?wnn ou H
fut?s Se owiiiKir ^ ^^ |>*^%l
1? ?i^tncuhtr ?n^i t?$ then Ojm'^Hl
<it .pender?."
. ?Pt tbe ?tor, u| "Coal OU JpW*l|'?:
wo?ajr tilt ii? bed SU? awi bough*
xyitu it * # pp m
be e?g>*ta? A Uffj?tej from Sw SPA
t&at be would never sell toe land,
theare peespectwl If for sliver end one
day round hiu?*ejr io pafeMtion of a
?line that paid bim fKMtOO a day.
Tufa amount for a year br; "say.
?iMfflttf dey? amount* to &.W?&fi
a year. What it fortune for one wbp
wftWtt unfiting hut Hbje-;t l,,)ve|HE?
jh?trP*dro Alvarado, unllfca "Oott
H?Hjfohuny.1' df$ not wfit?' i.'
<tio^?my tm?S? ou (bom QftJonalx msju|.
rich; and' Pedro's wJf^|HH||^ 'M
bult^ ? flue "bou?e, i^pfp ^1 j&^jnt
; nu? la^boBRWy pinito* and, win te MO*
I atuc-led plano* - indeed, pbtuce) vi every
[??ISrty^^tfoea bot tipper that hg
rou td play a nota .??ie of ?hem er
that ho had any Vrpdileetlou for mu
?ic lt wa* simply tho yorm of (aea|a.
that xtru?k'f^ h||. Mlttf. Mm .
ipennif at b$? command,
j The story of Pedro Alvarado hi a
j curious oue ?V nt? is tlurto^ljde wTtt??
; fofwslght. J'. dro^O* *f? l*W o.t. ansi..
neepr p1^dV?*$*S??^pC ho* ta
, work lils mine In n Dritnlii' . : .
: nhl ch was 'most **!?en*tv?. ' ile p?W"
I everybody connected with Irls tulne ?
e^rVMOi?' ?A?lHl:^. besvoW uh tot?
, employee* helped themselvas to what
they could lay their band? en.. instead,
|8E$eildjng a, railroad to carry hm'ore
LB sent it by mule. Perbitpo th$ iflibj> '
couta nave stooo this drain and ita
owner's catrarnejittcn had the r?Jt<
, bold bur. "ft ut I til ?ti not. TUefj?
Just so milch sliver in lt. i^nVl'wbe?^ lit
Pafftyjs wita tortjeaw -chat'.'Whan ^& -, =
ajtovet ec wealth; ?ai. aeitsad tb* so?
Snout them wonk* become dry aa.?-i
iCere. . Bbs d*t^mi*u^l lo ??teer .TrjiK
late could ^Wtle, it 'fcsfesV agd hagar* r
puti,hu(aa^ayjmonejr**cjfloti*.
'?BflSutJ't dpijar bills OS i?i??i, bfg^^^H
ctttt^^ .
the bills in and, wewin* then* up,
aa such he Sort sight4?v}ng Sttejwi&iir
ol the fact tbs* j*. vWit - ' Ate
degradat:JU, white hw a;u* took prsc
W^fcrn* p4ue bftjan tO *??
But, he had not the ?bli'-. . eas ?
As tba amount of ?Liri?r ?atwn ouL^oC
i bu? ?tine decreased li waa ?net hr .tn*
According tn ell well i
- Alvarado, who ?a
thousand';'?(W*ifr ' hil1
c^fce forward ?nd tftfee _
trap '?let??? har* a way
?eau in t?er mi'tre**' service
wirti* and *o# tAsftsed th* ??et*;
hidden wealth. When the iftojN^3|K>:
tims wore omriunnw ??s
asked li, t tn*"*, wa?; ?oythlcfe eu* w,<^?4
long'that it vaefaaJBBHHsii?i
h?7 ^ut ?rn^?iflt?nf Wre3|,