Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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The R?duction in The Electric Light H?te Will enable you to use Electric Labor Saving Household Necessities at a cost to you of no more tha i your bill has been aggregating. You can put in that additional Fan you've been contemplating, an Electric Iron, Stove, or one of the many other devices that make the hot weather bearable. SOUTHERN PUBLIC UTILITIES CO. .-*?*'< fi? ^ ? W& fe ? T ?Sra3??&a> (SS&S?S?SSWSi (S?EH?i?2SS? ?mS8i8ESBB& ?GS3i?&< Special Points about The "Odorless" Refrigerator: Solid Oak Case, Linofelt Insulation, Dry Air Cir culation, Adjus table Shelves, Cleanable Drip Trap, Removable Flues. Look for the name-plate "Odorless.' You all know where ive are. I KIDDIES MISSED ? CHASED A NEGRO ONE BIG TREAT I OVER THE COUNTY K&?i Diu ve the Crowd? Home Arter Lifting a Hat Fri rr. a Store From Celebration and Pre vented the Fireworks. Many an Anderson county child wv. disappointed last night over tho fact that the fireworks rfj piny did not take place in Nor!h Anderson as bad been provided for on tao program. Thia wu8 due to the fa;t that the ter rific rain of the afternoon drov<? a good part of the crowd away from the city and In addition to thia, tho groundiwas so wot lust night thal bul few would lia ve braved the discom forts' for the pleasure of seeing the display, Since jt was impoh-iblo to furnish this feature last night, it is possit).o that lt will be given at a later date. Thc ctreet railway In a dorman city provides all Its oars with tolcphoiu ?. enabling'.their crows to communicate with fYoado,uarioT hy connecting the Instruments with. wires that run beside the trucks. In Anderson, Thief Succeed ed rn Getting Away Two sous of liam strolled into tho store of Fleischman Uros, yesterday and informed ono of the clerks that they would like lo s**e some trousers (however they called them pauls) but bo i hat us ll may. there was no clerk to walt on them lind they went hack to the clothing department by them selves. One of tho negroes began to examlnu some of the clothes, while the other tinned his attention to the hats and so well pleased was he with the variety of head-gear offered, he decided to appropriate to his own usu ?mo of the sky-places. He slipped a hat under his coat and started out of Hie ?lour, but one of tho clerks ob served the way his coat was nrotrud lng and thou tho chase bogan. Thc ?derk soon gave up and yid lcd tor the police and they chased tho negro over half the county but never sue. eroded In catching him . _ PiTTiNGiY mm wmrnm DAY CROWDS THRONGED INTO, ANDERSON YESTERDAY , FAST AUTO RACES P?.lr! vc ?\(ivVcss33 and Display of f.'? ;-.'A'crks Made July 4lh C? iobrr.lion a Success ().?. ?.i i ,>!<? have long liiouglll I lia) July Knurl h i-. one o? lin- urine! ?.al ilay.i ot ?"i! lin- year and now An ? !. . rc,util;, lui tu 'i ur<' convinced ll:a? tbi.i ? ?i l ui iiul -u-iiili r> . i>;-> iva:: gloriously celebrated i't ?nder st iii lull v.iih the fanners tili- colo ?.ral io! "ii", hied in i?' ??i;; over i!' I:i?i that III . h t rain A tided ryon Un* enjoyed ia ni;iu> weet::; foti yester day, 'li'." day Siegan willi a rai.i early yecti-rduy moi tiing hui this .?ion puss i il away ?uni the sun ea nie out bright ..m! tiear, i > (hough th" day had li ?en ...ad . tn nrhcr tor the celebration, tty pi u' ii i K ihn crowds wen.? thronging j lieiti,\ilul North Anderson, although? lite program proper wus mit schedul ed lo begin until 11 o'clock. At 10:11" the military hand gave a very Inter esting musical on the public squnn mid then the linc of march was taken up lo/the pretties! suburb ever ......tn in South Carolina. There people from all part ; of Andcdrson county and from adjoining counties und from Georg iii had assembled to hear thc nddiPBSOF and to witness the motor ter raoes. The principal address of the day WIIM delivered by G. Cullen Sullivan and .Mr. Sullivan acquitted biim'.lf in a splendid maimer. Then (?eine I'M- automobile races The collive wa:; rou?h in sohle platt"- ami tor this reason flu? thur made by the ear:; wa", not quite us good a: might be expected yet tho i ice war one of the best ever seen !:? re. The llrsl event was for the best time mada over thu three-quarter mile course ami this event wa;- won by Stripling.' di ivii,g a ilegal car. Hi.; time was 4.r. sccouds anti he won tho first prize of ?40. The Cromer boys, driving :i Ford car stripped and a Cord truck from Toddy garage, ?nade records of f>0 ami ?l seconds, respec tively. These were the only ont rie:: in Hie speed races. Next came the slow races, an in novation In automobile contests in Uli; pai.l of the state. In the chus for linn lune', i i" 25 horsepower aud less, Mrs. Raymond Beatty came off an cary wiener willi a record of S:17 minutes. W. P. Wright, driving a Chalmers ear. was the winner in the class event lor tars of .10 horse power and over. His tune was 4:-17. Krank Hrownlcc was the winner tn the Blow race for tara of tlx cylinders ? i;' ? tvoord was kop? ol Ith i ititi- as I ni- waa :.:<. only ? ar in tl:: ^ > las. to j llnisl) wit ii a perfect ?oort*. . Tin* mers last?**] l'or over ;:ti hour ?."I Ihtn begun tho pilli ti ilit?irri in various paris of th?' pretty uvw j ??aili. families from th''ronni ry ami j <(.;.?< ot !i" fninllicn Iroin t!:< >riiy had ? irraifor a picub: dinner iii thi.'.L pjeity :;<>: und 111 ? - - proved I? i?-- one I ii ll:?.' mor.t on joy a bio events of Hit* j .li.v. Too now fiai k presentida prct > ami atirnoiivi: scone willi iii*- doz- | i.; D! families; groo pod arnuad the | timor, ?prend II udor ti" r.hadi o? tili* 1 T '!.-..;. ! Tl:o eh lei ovoid nchediilod for 'hoi nfioruooii wua ibo baseball paine in-- ? " '.ween ibo Andopon team und thc Greenville toa ni of the ! edment '. ague and hundreds and hundreds' of ans were disappointed VVIK.-I! lite rain began :it ".! o'clock and n?tido | !;i\ im possible. Ni I hint; <:T un elaborati na ure had lieen promised for tills day k :-. {* i;-!'-:- ! :. and nothing elaborate wats attempted, but the people return ing : their hornea last nihill said Hutt thia Fourth in Amii -n on was ono ly of tho infect and tanest ?hi' rltv ever JJ enjoyeih L PICNICS HAD A WEEPING CLOSE ?i Several Parties Almost Drown ed Yesterday on Returning From Outing. Picnics to nearby springs and pa-ks . seemed lo be the order of i he iluy yea- ? terday and those people uni Ido lo leave tho city envied thc young poo- j plo as they drove away from Ute city | yesterday morning. Willi :i smiling j ?ky ovcthead it seemed that tho day would be ideal for such trips hut yes terday afternoon as some of the par tie?? came creeping huck to thc city those who did not make Hie trip were well pleased over Hit* tact that they did not. Tho p?cnico rs wore Just as , near drowned as a set of people well j could !<.? without actually faring their live.-*. Tiley were fairly oozing water and they wire about, as badly dis grunthal at any set of people ever seen in Anderson. Tho picnic which ihe mill people enjoyed ut Jolly Springs waa one of thc best celebrations bold in the coun ty yefitreday and the program they carried out war very entertaining. Other Sunday school classes and affil iated organizations engineered a number of picnics. Several camping parties chose yes terday as tho initial day for (heir stay In tho country and i'. ls believed that they will all he back in Hie city by sunup thia morning. FO RREPRGSEKTATIVE I announce myself a candidate for tho "legislature from Anderson Coun tv subject to the rules of the demo cratic primary. T. P. DICKSON. WAN JUMPED THIRTY FEET TOJHE GROUND AWRENCE TREWOLA HAD A NARROW ESCAPE IAVE FIRE ALARM Neighbors Saw Man Falling From Window, and Concluded It Was on Fire Crazed by thc effects nf sonic whla t v he kind obtained in town and robably suffering siro from the er ects o? drugs. Lawrence Trowutta estel day afternoon about 1 o'clock umped from tho second story window f c . A. .MeLain's boarding house to he ground beneath. The fall was a is lance of between 20 ami :j.t) feet and bat the man did not break his neck s hardly b's i than miraculous, yoi ;;::t nij;ht he was almost himself ?ain und except for being badly ir hised he is ar round us ever. Trewalla, is a carpenter by trade .ni bas been at work for tho last few vecks ?in Hie Vundlver build hit; which s being erected on Main sf reid. Yes terday wai" a holiday and all the em iloyees were given a flay off. Tre volla came to town anti had a few trinkt-', und he say: that the last thing ie remembers is taking a drink of vhlskcy. Shortly after he drank il ie started for bb- home nt 221 East irr street and when he arrived there i<i found tho boarders assembled at linner. Several of Chem asked if he iiil not t art! for some dinner anti he replied that a cup of coffee would be sufficient, ile drank this and then tailing for lils wife they went to their : e MM on the second floor. Tin re, without mentioning bis iden to bis iv I fe, ho started to jump . from the window. Mrs. Tn wolla tore some if thc clothing from bis body In an endeavor t? p recen I the r?sh act but lie throw ber aside ami jumped. It so happened that Ur. J. C. Harri;* wa-; parsing the house- at the time and ho 5avc thc man such m?dical assist ance ar. be could and shortly after wards Dr. H. ll. Harris arrived. They both thought for a time (bat the man's Rplne was broken at the base of the brain but they finally got him revived with ice water and lt was then dis covered that he had not oven suffered one broken bone. Had be been in pos session of his faculties he * might have been killed. One of the remarkable things In connection with the happening was that a neighbor saw the man falling and tho concluded that the house must, bj on fire to cunsc him to jump, and she accordingly turned in the lire alarm. The Ure department made a quick run to the rceno and it was fol lowed by the. enormous, crowd, ip the. city. The visitors thronged the place It's time to Have that long promised Portrait made No need to wait for a fine day, however. With he equipment of the modern studio, you can be taken ne time as well a's another. Make the opportunity to-day. Alfefi s Studio N. Main Street 'icture Frames Made to Order. nd strangers thought that half the )\vn must he in flames. Trowolla ia a man of middle agc, i married, and said last night that he ad no idea why he should try to take ls own life. - . . . I. 1 Ti ll l_g_IL IL-"J .fi???????????;?? ./IR ci Uki IVANL ?1 fl ?." M m??k%M^\ BLEGKLEY 8 HEH! H. B. Bieckley Phone 071 0. Heard rhone 17. Viii. Be One of the Principal Speakers at National Moct . of The E. & L. So well pleased were thc members f thc South Carolina building and .nan Association with the. splendid ddresa delivered in Rock Hill a few reeks ago by (J. Cullen Sullivan, of indenon. that they have imd'ncft up n Mr. Sullivan hoing invited to speak ii Washington before tho national fleeting. Mr. Sullivan lins received n invitation from the national as ociation.and has accepted. Thc National Uuildlng and Loan association, composed of thc associa ions of nil tho United Stator, is one if thc principal organizations of the ountry and Mr. Sullivan should bc irond of the honor con I erred upon tim. Thc association is to meet thc lat Undertakers 117 E. Whither Ht. Answer? all calls day or night. Phone ?83. W '-1 S ?J. X ffi !? ? W !fi ffi W Ifi m ter part of this month in Washington an'" Mr. Sullivan hh? r.' -?mio/-d th?t ho will speak on the same subject that ho discus: jd in Hock Hill. "Sen timent-An Essential in Our Under takings." Farmers In the coastal plain ot South Carolina should remember at this seaFon thc value of tho soy hean, which is one of tboir bestfricndB and which no?ffiajffE to,be, _-specially adjnpted in all ways To'tjiafTregion. 2olbs S?G?R for $1.00 Every. Customer of the Bis? Rite who**- purchase arnnnnt* tn ViM. Sonflay v.ltt be entitled to purchase on* 251 lb. Nark of Standard (?ranii ialed Mugar for $1.60. THE OPERATION Consists of cutting off thc heads of all the higfi prices that bob up and throwing to the four winds of the earth Spring and Summer Wearables for Men, Women and Children, as well as Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Silks, etc. . 251bs SUGAR for $1.00. ';: Every customer of lae Bee Hite whoso pi/rohnsos am'orint IO Mnn?!ay'wlH he entitleU in parchase one 95 lb. snit of Standard ?r?nula -ted -Hagar fer iim ."?lic Spiral Trlfuined Stick Brooms, Monday; ?*c each;' ftcAlhrnY Clhcts Monday cu. ' 30 lach Poe' MoTs Bleaching, Mon day, IO yards for RftK ' "" Sf? IntM.fclioft ftr'rigtn (JingiT tu, on our 5*" iTable' Mono*?? nt ?ic ynrd. *a*t Colored Apron (Ymg hrigin; ^oiVdjaV *>e 'Tobie ai 5c yard. 40 Inc? tm on 5c Table at 5c1 yd. 46i^?SK White Lawn on 5c table, l?ototir?Ms Of to (" l.-.r Cnrtnln ?oofls on ; AW? Table Monday at 5c 86 Inc h Vint Ino frc pe cheap at 25c, Monday 15c yard. IO (neb Rice Cloth, 25c kind, Monday I Oe jurd. 27 inch gent Rice Cloth, Monday He Ynrd. 100 pieces genuine A. F. V. Hospi tal ?Nincliapi, Monday, nil you nani ldc Yard, \ IO inch Fine While Katine, the liest 10 inch kind, Monday only 29c yard. ".nu doz. Coal's Spool Cotton, Men da? in 1 dur. lots, only 47c dos. :i? Inch solid color or striped Mes saline, liest iii.on value, all colors Monday ut 7.">c Yard. ;t? Inch Silk Po; ?V :rs leading colors. .Monday, only 75 cents ynrd. Straw Hat Bargains Big lot of Boy's Sue Straw Hilts, our recular Bee Rive price tf5c. Special for Mnpdny -ic each. Matt dig Shirt Coses, die $1.25 kind, sold'.fiero ' regularly nt $1.1?. Special for Monday U^c. .">c HandkiT'-tiicfs nt 3c each. 25 dozen Men's White Handker chiefs, nicely hemmed und full 5c value, Monday ll cents each. CNBKRWEAR Big showing nf npecially construct ed snmnier underwear-long 'and Itncc lemrMi (Iraners, short and fong sleeve sh|rts nil sizes, 25 cents (he garment. Men's big Tiiluo Night Shirts-all full siso-50c earn. * Cldlilroji's .Rompers, good grade ?5 and 50 rents. LAWKS* ?OWNS . ; Ladles' Muslin ?owns; (he usnnlly advertised 60c ' bargains. Bee Rire way. 50 rents Ear h. Ladles' Crepe downs, 75 cents Each. '< BOY'S WASH til'PPS'' Hoy's Wnsh sMtifis, nil the new mater lafs and styles, lill sloe's '2 V? to % $1 values 'nt1 7T,e, $1-10 Smilies nt $1.00. $1.5? PAJAMASA'tlM.aV Men's $1.50 grade Hofsetfa Pajamas, ?eli made np, dur price $1.25. Tnlciim at hot wen Hier pities. BftbC'Oct's Corjinpsls Talon in, the 25e kind, Bee Rive prices and Balles' way, 2 tor 25c.\. ' MENSES'S TA?.CFM-ANY KIND: 9 FOR 25c. Jess Talcum, recognised every where as the highest grade on the market,, special for Monday We. Regular Corylopsis of Japan Tal Cum, 10c. M?WS COLLARS We^ friitpre triage Cottars-tne only 5 ply collin* tn Hie city, half deten to* the box, 76e box. ( ll 11,1) li t v s PARASOLS Children's Fancy Parasols, 25c and 50c finch. 'V 1 ' ?i . ? i *.. Lattes' Mission Handle. Umbrellas 50c Each. ?'e^.vflj,, IffJfSff*.; ladles' and Mens' ITr?hrellas, $1.00 value? at 78c Each. .viii ,W> v: T?..:.". ?. in* ??ltJE?>, Proprietor. m EftoNJJn Kl