Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THE ANDERSON INTELLIGENCER ' Founded \ UKn-t M, IS15?. 121' Neri h Main M reel A \ WiltSOX, S. r. WILLIAM HANKS..Killlor ' IV. W. SMOAK. - - Cusin.ss Maunder! Kntcrcd According lo AH of Cou- 1 K.-ess as SIM m.il class Mail Maller ai Hie I'oatofliee ai Anderson, s <". Semi - Weekly Rd il loll $l.f?0 per Year. j Daily Rd i Hon f?.00 per annum ; | $2.51) lor, Six Months; $1.21*1 for Three Mon His. IN ADV AM I. Member ?if Hie Associated Press and Receiving Complete Daily Telegraphic Service. . A larger circulation Mian any oilier newspaper in tills Congressional Dis trict. TIM, t; I'll ON KS: Editorial ilusiness Ollie? Joli Criming Local News - Society News Th? Intelligencer is delivered hy carriers in the city. If you fail lu get your paper regularly picase nellly us. Opposite your name mi label of your paper is printed date to which your paper is paid. All checks and drafts should be drawn to The Ander son Intelligencer. The Went lier. Washington, June 10.-South Caro lina- Loral thundershowers Thursday and probably Friday. Welcome little showers, call again, and often. The coal miner seem? to be In dan ger all the time, whether at work or on strike. _ j Suppose a aug snood run for office and the man at home should fall to support her. Many a chap has enlisted In the navy while on a spree, will be more particu lar hereafter. Huerta seems to forget that some peope, like stenographers, do not take dictation wei). lt will be observed that lt was the "Pilgrim" class in an Atlanta church that walked out. o ? ? In Paris snow |B two inches, deep and Col.' Roosevelt didn't send out that report either. Will Secretary Daniels< allow his new dreadnoughts to hand out the punch from the port side? i -o The old pilli .race remains cool and mossy while all other races show the effects of the weather and politics. It is putting too much responsibility on a suffragette to ask her to sit on H Jury, when the jury fashions are not yet out. - :?2i i;y:i L ::^I . If tho United States ls to pay the ex penses of the Mexicnn campaign, the sooner it ends the better for the re gional reserve. Tango teachers tn Atlanta have been too light of finger as well as toe. lt is alleged. Some are tn jail charged with picking pockets. -0 The people who keep harping on the party platform are like the man who ls always reminding his wife ot the promise to love, honor and OD RY. ;--? Tom Watson's writings must have some effect Lu Juw-Jaw. A Catholic coach at Mercer University has been released by the athletics committee. Some , one bas nominated Colonel .-Roosevelt for president of Mexico. All that is necepsary is a second to the nomination and Tedd; will take the job. -o We aro going to pay Colombia a large indemnity for Teddy's stealing tho. canal tone. Why not let Mexico pay Ootombiu and rettie the whole business? Some towns that have major league basebaf0e^m,s, ^l^^^pi^M^A cause tney h?ve"" uti' regional ' .'r?serve banks. AU the good thlnga should not go to a few. After all the committee checking up the petitions for dispensary tomorrow might And something with a little mint in lt very refreshing these hot days. Ice tea, for Instance. -o Our Columbia correspondent says that Andrew J. Betties will make a "formidable candidate" for lieuten ant governor. He will have to bn a - - holy terror to get any votes in this neck of the woods. Information to Democrats The Stult* I democratic cou vention has declared existing rules of Democratic clubs nii 11 and void. Democrats mtist reenroll themselves nu thc hook of the duh district in which they reside in order ti? vole in the pri mary next AumiM. While Democrats, 21 year rs of ave (or those who will reach that age hefore the succeedin.fr' general election), who have been residents o? the state for two ytfars aild of the coun ty f..r M\ months prior tu the succeeding general election and <?| Hie duh district on days prior to the first primary fol lowing their offer to enroll are entitled to enroll in the hook of their duh district to voit' in the primary election, provided the;, are citizens of the United States and nf South Carolina. The hook of enrollment for each Democratic club in the State will Iv opened hy the secretary of the club on or hefore the scouul Tuesday in lune. Dil l. Democrats who wish to enroll in order to vole in the primary elections must present themselves in person to the secretary and sign the roll, giving their age, occupation and postollice address (and street and number of their house where these designations exist.) In case he is unable to w rit e. the applicant for enrollment must make his mark on the book of the club district in which he resides, and the secretary will ?Mil his name on the hook. Notice will be given hy the county chairmen of the names of the secretaries of dubs and where books of enrollment are to be opened. The books of enrollment will be closed and filed with the county chairmen on the last Tuesday in July. VOLUME 1, NUMBER 118. Weekly, E?tabllshed 1SG0; I?allr, Jan. 13, 1014. ANDERSON, S. C.,WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 3, 1914. PRICE FIVE CENTS $5.00 PER ANNUM The lid is being lifted all over town. Panamas $5 to $7.50. Sennits, $1.50 to $3. Bangkoks, $5. Mackin?ws, $2 to $3. Split Straws $2 to $4. It's a great thing to get a straw hat with staying powers-one that will stay on the head and stay with you till you get your money's worth. Try one of ours. Order by Parcels Post, We prepay al) charges. .Tb* Stan uttL fl Catadine* ay . . \> ..?HU!??. . i . We hope to make a June Record Breaker WONT YOU HELP? i1 ? iiiiii Come with the crowd. And Participate in the Attractions of The Day. Secures The Bargains. .: ? WITH EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY /.i's m XKW flTIZK.VS 'i'hc Intelligencer announces with pl? asure lite addition of two capable young mn? to UH staff. Mr. C. M. Way nlek of Greensboro, N. c.. luis arrived to take the position of telegraph edi tor; and Mr. W. (1. (liay is to lie in charge of the advertising department. Mr. Gray is no stranger here as he worked up Hie advertising features for the reunion number of this paper. Ile is un experienced man and for sev eral years was the advertising mana ger of the Spartanburg Journal before the consolidation of the paper with the Herald. Mr. Gray's frelnds in Ander son will learn with regret that he has again been summoned to his home In Laurens county by illness in his fam ily, as he had just returned from the bedside of a little one that had been very 111 but wus recovering. While quite a young man Mr. Way nick ir a trained and experienced newspaper workerl His collegiate training' was received at the Unlver r.lty of North Carolina and he worked for three years as .city editor of the Greensboro Record.' Later he was with the Observer Company and when th? Charlotte Chronicle was Bold to the News it enabled The intelligencer to Becure the services of this talented and experienced newspaper worker. John Kasinark, the young Associ ated Cress operator of tills oillco who ba" made numerous friends in this city was quite a rtar on the Y. M. C. A. baseball club, has gone to New Or l?ans to accept a fine position with the Associated Press and he Intends to work his way out to the Cacilie coust. He ls succeeded hy an experienced operator. Mr. C. I.. Iturkette. who has taken the Phillipa code in some of j the best papen- in the south, and hus come to make Anderson his home. . li. K. HE Kit, LL. 1). An Anderson man was highly hon- ^ ored by the hoard of trustees ot Fur man University ut the recent annual meeting. The Haptist Courier saya: Henceforth, it ls Hr. Ii. E. Geer. At its recent annual meeting the Hoard of Trustees of Furman University conferred upon this honored alumnus, former pro fessor, useful citizen, and success ful manufacturer, the honorary ?legree of Doctor of Letters. lt tr an honor and dignity that wilt l.e the mast worthily won, as lt is one that has long been merited. No compliment could have been more worthily bestowed. Prof. Geer has been a power In the upbuilding of Furman university nnd now he is a great factor In the commercial de velopment of Greenville. The col lege which he served with euell dis tinction has done itself honor to com pliment him In this manner. TUG TH HT FOR THF HAY We should pay as much reverence to youth ar we do to a^e; there ar.? points in which you young folks are altogether our superiors, and I can't J^ilp>,constantly crying out to> people Of my own years, when husletT about their young people- leave them alone: don't he always meddling with their affairs, which,, they can manage for themselves; don't always he Insisting on managing their boats and putting your oars tn the water with theirs. Thackery. Unassisted Gov. Blease executed a trip-le play in naming the new county treasurer. It gives tbe city snother citizen, recognises the fidelity of a po litical friend and finally puts a good man, Dr. Tripp, In public office.' I! AII.KO AOS AS HOOSTKItH | While peuple elf) not approve or ev crylhitig Hiat the railroads rio und some art! too ready to censure the various lines on the slightest provo cation, or upon no provocation at all, yet it must be admitted that the line:) operating through the Southern States ure accomplishing much tn the way of advertising and building up the botith. The agricultural train which is soon to he operated by the Atlantic Coast Une railway, will be n great "boos ter" medium for this section of the country und it behooves Anderson peo ple to aid with the undertaking as much as possible. It is the duty of every Anderten farmer, raising na tive forage, alfalfa| entail grain, fruits', vegetables, etc., to preserve his choicest specimens and offer them lo the railroad for this trip. . * The Atlantic Coast Agricultural Department ls putting up an exhibit of farm products, vegetables, fruits, tohacco. cotton, grains and forage of all kinds, grown In Virginia, North and South Curollna, Georgia, Florida and Alabama, to be shown this sum mer und full at a number of the large fairs In the stales of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, in sections not to favored hy nature, climatically, as ls "The Nation's Qarden Spot." A representative of the Agricultu ral Department of the Atlantic ('oast Line has just returned from a trip through the Eeast and NurM where space was contracted fn?* at eight mammoth fairs, and he reporta <iei.t Interests manifested, and ?hat he ex hibit win he viewed hy nore than u ir..Ilion people, Hundsome Illustrative literature de scriptive of the climate, soils, crops and resources of the stains of Vir ginia, North and South Carolo a. Geor gia. Florida and Alabama, will be freely distributed. This kind of advertising hns real ed ucational value. It reaches the peo plo, and lt should result in 11 biging many good homoseekers Into An Iderson. A (?itKAT OPPORTUNITY Wo lenrn from Capt. William Laugh lin that Porter A . Whaley, secretary of the Anderson chamber of commerce waa out rusted with a big task by the convention of Southern Commercial secretaries. Mr. Whaley was ussigncd ' the duty of preparing a plan for mar keting the crops of thc South, the plan to be discussed nt the next meet ing and thin or some one similar to be 'adopted and recommended to the law making bodies of the South. J The people of the South have long since learned to make crops, the. only ?trouble now ls how to market them. ? There bus been so much wavto and j loss In the past that the people are ' discouraged from attempting certain lines of endeavor. Mr. Whaley will make a close analysts of conditions and will appreciate all the advice and suggestions that thoughtful people may offer. /--: , . UM DKATIl OK MISS FANNIE SK ANS Was a Native of Abbes Ute-Funeral af I Long fane t' hurch . Today. ' Miss Fannie Means, sister of Mrs. A. G. Cochran, died at the hiime of the latter in this city last night. Tho funeral services will be held Thurs day at 12 o'cock at LOUR Cane church in Abbeville connty. She was 75 years old and a native of Abbeville and a .ncmber of Long Cane church for half [ a century. I She ls survived by three sisters, ? Mrs. A. G. Cochran and Miss Mary Mary L* Means of Anderson, and Mrs. S. W. Cochran of Greenville. The fu neral party will go to Abbeville this morning. SEDOSO MONUMENT TB WOMEN OF SOUTH Old North State Follows South Carolina In Doing Honor Home Statue Unveiled Raleigh, N. C., June 10.-A monu- , mont to the North Carolina Women of the Confederacy was unveiled here to- j day. It ia the second tribute of the south to its women of the Confederacy, a similar monument having been j erected by the State, of South Carolina Members of the North Carolina divis ion of the United Confederate veter ans and scores of prominent men and women from this and other states wit nessed the ceremonies. The memorial was' made possible through the gift from the late Ashley Horne, who served jes a CoufcuV.'jt'? soldier throughout the war betwen tho states. As a member of the state leg Isature from Johnston county, he In-j traduced a measure providing for the I erection of a statue by the state. Fall ing to elicit the necessary support, he : gave 10.000 and accepted plans for the monument before his death in October, 1913. The monument stands on the south stde of Capitol Square midway between Fayetteville and Salisbury street. On the s?ttthern side, in has relief is a grandmother in a sitting po sition, with a book lr. her lap. The woman ls relating thc story of the civil war to her grandson, who grasps the hilt of hiB father's sword. I On the eastern side ls a bas relief representing the Confederate soldier going to war. His return In an ema ciated condition and ragged, but wel comed by the Women of the Confeder acy, is depicted on the western side. The monument ls Inscribed "To the North Carolina Women of the Confed eracy " : J. A. Long, charmian of the monu ment committee, presided over today's I ceremonies, which began In the local auditorium and were concluded w the site of the monument. The principal address of the occasion .was delivered by Dr. Daniel Harvey Hill, son of Col. D. H. Hill, who commanded the first North Carolina regiment In the battle . of Rethel. 53 years ago today. ? The court square where the unveil ing took place, was crowded with members or the North Carolina divi sion Confederate Veterans, command ed by Ceneral Julian S. Carr, of Dur ham, and other spectators. Ashley Horne, the young grandson of the don-1 or of the monument, drew the veli ( from the statue after which an appro-, prlate poem was read by Dr Henry ,J. Stockard. Chairman Long, formally presented the memorial to the State of North Carolina. In a short address, which was responded to by Gov. Locke Craig in behalf of the state. tOOOOOOOOO OOnoOOOO o THE DAY IN CONGRESS o OOOOOOOO oooooooooo Washington, June lO.-j-r , , House: Met ot noon. ! - ; ' " > ' 1 ?}"' Rules committee favorably reported arrangements for consideration, ot. the five administration conservation bills at this session. ' Further committee ' hearings were* decided upon before the rules com-, mlttee votes on the Hobson resolu tion for a prohibition amendment, i Consideration , of ? the judicial ?ode revision bill waa resumed on the f lonr. Adjournment taken at 6:05 p. m., until noon Thursday. Senate: I J?1* Met at ll am. Debate resumed on the ?repeal of Panama tolls exemption. - Adopted Slmmons-Norrls amend ment to canal tolls bill, 60 to 24. Defeated proposed amendments by Senators Sutherland and Cummins, li Recessed at 10:20 p. m., to ll a m., Thursday. PENDLETON FOLK TO BE MARRIED Miss Maria Louise Solan Will Wed Mr. Benneau Harri, Jr., On Evening of June 24 Anderson people are much interest ed in the marriage of Miss Maria Lou ise Sloan aud Uonneau Larris, Jr which Is to tuke place in PendL . on June 24. The bride has a number of friends and several relatives in Anderroii. while the groom IP also well known here. The following invita tions were received by Anderson peo ple yesterday: Mr. and Mrs. P. il. Sloan. Jr., ' Invite you to be present- ' at the marriage ot their daughter, Maria Louise to Mr. Ponneau Harris, Jr., Wednesday evening, June the twenty fourth, nineteen hundred and four teenth at halt aftr.r eight o'clock St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Pendleton, South Carolina. A F Fi KM hil AXD DENIED ; Washington Denies That Uncle 8am Wont ? Ia On Trouble* fBy Associated PrasS-l London, June IQ.-A newspaper dis patch from Vienna today says George Fred Williams, American minister to Greere, has sent a circular to the rep sentattves of the European powers In forming them that the government of the United States ls ready"to offer its good offices for thc restoration of pence in Albania. The information was published by a newspaper in Athens. The Moslem insurgents in Albania refuse to recognize Prince William, of Wied, ns their ruler and demand the selection of a Moslem prince. Recent ly they came Into armed conflict with the government forces in which they defeated, but afterwards were routed In the vicinity of Tirana, to the east of Durazzo, the Alblan capital. Washington. June 10.-Minister Wll linms was authorized by the state de partment a week ago to go from Athens to Eplrus and Albania to make personal investigation of conditions In the new state. It was satd at the department that Mr. Williams had no instructions to circularize the European powers of fering the services of the United States as a mediator In the Albanian- troubles, and officials did not believe the mini ster had taken any such action on his own account. It was explained that the department felt safe in directing an investigation and report on-condi tions, but that there was "no political purpose whatever" tn the minister's journey. The ministers of the city are espe cially invited to attend the production of Samson at the Bijou today. EFFECT OF LIGHTNING Tree Strock Near the Hone of Mrs. Nancy Bolt at Prospect. Mr. W. Lewis Bolt yesterday after noon received a telephone- < message from the home-of his mother,. Hrs. Nancy M. Bolt, of Prospect, saying thet lightning had Rt ruck a> big. persimmon tree in the stock lot and bad killed a three-hundred pound hog belonging to J. R. Bolt and.some bf Mrs. Bolt's chickens. The tree is about 25 yards .from, the residence, bo?; .?a far es couj? lie .?earned r.oae ot:thai family .'suffered -fron . the ? > Jtghtnlng.i - ??. Mrs. Roi t la 81 yon-s oki and is one Of-Ute most beloved -w omen, in that whole sec? I tton and all ar* ll be glad to-learn<that no more darna; te was done. The storm | was mostly v Ind and - electricity and the rainfall v/as light. Mr. willirm Bolt, who lives beyond Prospect, howard Portman, has been very Ul f jr some timo, but ta better. I He 18 86 years old. His friends were worried about hun, hut will be pleased to k-.ow that he ls getting better. . The price ot your admission will ba refunded lt you are not '.satisfied with Samson at tho Bijou today.