Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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A BIG REDUCTION A> JUA One lot Ladies 1-1.00 and $450 fine Patent Colt Colonial rumps, now $3.00 the Pair All styles in all leathers in Pumps and Oxfords nt $1.00 to $4.00 ruc THOMPSON'S THE ONE-PK I CK SHOE STORK WE HELL FOB CASH ONLY. i ,w ,.,.,",Jhat property is always valuable in a community where the people own their own homes. S ?Now in North Anderson Practically everybody owns ._ their own home-and the .??Mi >, ? homes, are all modern and at 'fiaaHbMft tractive. -.?>. A Gift For Baby It Isn't any trouble to select a gift for the baby-because we have many durable things to select from. Here an a few suggestions: Hean ty Pins, ""^Tilt? :? ? Birth Month Spoons *" Locket and thain ]$'... Pap Bowls _; r \ Fort; sod' j*g9B u \ - '3 ' " ' ****** ' Bings ,.t ?t? H < . ySnB?? Silver CUDS, etc. Jfifj I ' . (j/- ?rr- .-r~ . I J^ M. Hubbard & Co. 140 N. Main Street. m li ??? k; Anderson County j An^rson College ? Anderson City is "My Town* -Jp 9fa 9fa ^* Sf? s^? t^*^ * ELECTRIC Cn * _ * Items of Interest and Person * Wireless on the S ?y ff^i ?y rj# 2f$ 9? Nu ii nal I) Party Was Enjoyable. Th? "Nunnsily Party" which thc Owl Drug company lias been adver tising for sonic time, took place yes-! terday and dozens of callers at this popular drug store were ull very agreeably surprised. Mrs. L. B. I lol- | land of Atlanta was in charge of the display of candies und rho was most cordial in her reception of the visi tors. Candy was given away free to every one calling nt the store during Hie day and such delightful assort ment as chocolate Brazil nuts, par fait cocoanut, chocolate cordial, cher ry and caracas creams were given away in quantities. Glenn Evuns, manager of the Owl drug store, says that he ls very well pleased indeed with the affair ami believes that lils candy sales will be considerably In creased. -o Why Independent Meetings Are Held. It ls raid that some Anderson cuuniy people feel that there ls no ne; raslty for any "Independent" campaign meetings to he held and think that thc candidates should stick to the itinerary which has been ar ranged for them by the county execu tive committee. One gentleman sahl yesterday that thc explanation of tho additional meetings lies in the fact that heretofore there have heen from 17 to 22 regular campaign meetings every year and as this year's itinerary only culled for ll, it was determined to make up for thin. However, lt sim mers dowa to this: If the voters don't want tn hear thc candidates ut these additional meetings, they caa stay at home. --o Improving The Bill Board Syrern. Tho owners of the Anderson bill board system now have men at work putting up their new all-steel boards. This 1B a great improvement, since it lessens the danger of fire from bill boards and at the samo time the bill board manager ls enabled to display better his customer's "paper" to ad vantage. The steel system will en title Anderson to a new rating at th? hands of the American Bill Posters' association. The new boards will be placed all over the city and already eight ot them are up and ready for usc. o ? Solilng Diamonds By Way of Automobile. Thc Srst diamond salesman ever to visit Anderson via automobile, ap peared tn the city yesterday when C. H. Murphy and Bon of Cincinnati, drovo a Ford car Into the city. In the back seat was to be Been a large trunk containing thousands, and thousands of dollars worth of 'diamonds. Mr. Murphy says that ho never1 feels un easy, while on the road, but the aver age man would think twice before he started out on a lonely road with a small fortune in the back seat of the car. , -o Answers Query Of Correspondent. W. Ii. Canfeld of Honen Path was in the city y? .?.turday for a few hours and while hets told Tbe Intelligencer that he had seen thiB question tn the columns of The Intelligencer, asked by the Soptus correspondent: "How many times has'Senator Smith been known to leave the platform after he bad finished speaking?" Mr. Canfield says that he does not know the total number of times that the Senator hus lett the platform but that ho doe* know Mr. Smith has left on three oc casions Immediately after he finished, because he was there .limself and he saw lt. -.o Murray Riley is. Now a Physician. Murray Riley, who ls a native bf this county, but 1B now located at Bekman, W. Va., yesterday flied his license as a physician and surgeon, with tho dork of court of Anderson county. Mr. Riley does not Intend practicing here but \ie flied his Hr cense because this is his home. He was graduated several months ago from the. Baltimore Medical college, and he ls Bald to be gifted In his chos en profession. Anderson people will watch his career i with interest abd will wish him well, wherever he may go. Many Are On Mn un tutti Trip. . Anderson county evidently knows a good thing when they see lt, judging by the humber going from this city op the excursion trip to various points n the North Carolina mountains. Very low round trip rales were of fered for this excursion to Hende.v ville, Waynesvllle and other polut?, and all told, about 60 Anderson people took advantage ot the opportunity to view the beautiful scenery. The tick ets permit the excursionists to return up until and Including midnight, ot August 1. . -.o Putting Cinders On the Car Tracks. A force of hands went to work yes terday morning putting cinders la quantities on a port'on ot the 'street railway car tracks Just south ot the Earle street, crossing. At thia - partic ular place the rains bad heavily vssh ed the tracks and made thc "going" rough for cara. A great Improvement was noticeable .vhen the cinders were put down. ? o Mr. Cathcart To Change Positions. It ia understood around the, city that Mr. Robert Cathcart has resigned his position as teller at the Farmers & Merchants bank, to become effective within the next few days. While no announcement has been made in the matter it is said that he is to accept a similar position with another of Anderson's institutions. IT SPARKLETS * _ * al Mention Caught Over tbe * trects of Anderson * ****** * * * * * . * * Kains Over All Norf h Cn ni I Ina. Walter Beatty, manager of the Southern Bell Telephone company In thiB city, returned yesterday from Charlotte, where ho has been on a business trip. Mr. Heatly says that while the Anderson people were quar reling Tuesday morning about the continued dry weather, a perfect downpour war falling In Charlotte. He says that the rain started early Tuesday morning and continued until nightfall. It did not rain m Anderson until well up in thc afternoon. --? Country People At the Convention. A number of country people from all sections of Anderson county were In the city early yesterday morning and late last night. In the morning they were cn route to tho Saluda I ?a pt ist association, which is now in session in Iva, and in thc evening they were returning to their homes. Every delegate spoke in the highest terms of the splendid hospitality ac corded them by the good people of Iva. Next Week Brings Tennis To u rn um en t. Considerable interest is being man ifested around the city over the ten nis tournament, which is to bc played in this city next week, ll is under stood that there have already been a number of entries and more are ex pected and the rivalry will be run ning high by the time the day for thc tournament arrives. All tho games will be played on thc college courts and these will be put tn good shape for the affair. Kress Inspector Visited the City. A. I. Wilson, of New York, who is building inspector for the Kress company, spent yesterday in Ander son, coming to this city for the pur pose of seeing what progress 1B being made on the new building which this company is erecting here. Mr. Wilson said that he was very much pleased with the manner in which the work ls being conducted ard he thinkB the new building will be a handsomo one. Negroes WW Brenk Contracts Fred Wells, a negro, was hauled In to Magistrate Broadwcll's court yes terday on the charge of violating a contract. Thia ia one of -the favorite pastimes. Nearly all the negroes and each day sees some one of them brought up on this charge.. Wells was found guilty and sentenced to pay a line of |20 or to serve fdr 30 days and as he did not ,have the coln, he was sent to the rock pile. Union Grove i To Hare Fe?tb?ir~ The ladl<|i,,of Un!&n"Grove church are now preparing for an ice cream festival which they will hold at Unr lon Behool house on AuguBt 1. The fea?val will last from A o'clock In tlie afternoon until' 10:30 o'clock In the evening and lt- is ' expected that quite a number wi ll', be In attendance. Storm AV a : ?v<-'' ' Brought Hail. "r' The rain Which foll over different portions ot Anderson county on Tues day afternoon was very welcome to the far me rr but it cannot be sold that the hail which accompanied lt to. the Rock Mills district Was appreciated, it ?B Bald ihat considerable damage resulted near Rock Mills from the fall, but so far as known.but little damage was done elsewhere. O. rn? jj Fresh j terhan Worker. In Anderson County. Joseph E. Robertson of Gaffney, Sunday school organizer for the Pied mont Presbytery, is spen Ung several weeks In Anderson' county In work for his church. It \*:t?r. Robcrtnoi .'a duty to organize new.-schools and to assist with thc improvement of the old ones and he says that ii? lo meet ing with decided success lu his work here. He likes Anderson county and says that Its citizenship is among the best In the country.'-v* ?'? . BIJOll ...THEATRE TODAY S PROGRAM. THE MILLION HOLLAR MYSTERY Thanhouse:-. Series No. S of thia highly Int erse ting serial story that is causing nation wide commont. Many thrilling things happen to Florence in this series, and new things are brought to light. THE FAT.L STEP IMP. A drama blt the,.rails. SHERIDAN'S PHIDE Joker. A dandy comedy. Coming tomorrow "Prowlers of the Wild" 2 reel 101 Bison wild animal drama. ' f . _ ELECl?RIG ...THEATRE TODAY'S PROGRAM. A BEGGAR PRINCE OF INDIA Victor. A three reel feature with Irene Wallace, Walter Miller, Chas. Hutchison and Albert Prised. An all star cast THE HEART OF A CROOK Kay Be?. A two. reol feature -well worth seeing. ; ? , SURPRISE FOR FOUIt Lubln. An exc?dent ..comedy. Today's program ??ntalus a scl'/C tlon of Universal, Mutual and Licens ed flinns. ..,Remem?Wrjydu ; get' the most and best at th> Electric. PALMETTO TH TODAY'S PROGR TEACHING FATHER A LESSON A KOREAN DANCE. Split reel comedy. THE FRINGE ON THE GLOVE. Two reel drama. Featuring Carlisle Blackwell. THE BATTLE OF THE WEAK. Drama. Featuring Harry T. Morey, Eearle Willi; Gordon. Coming tomorrow "The Perils of Pauline." " li THE COOLEST PLACE IN European War Bulletin (By Associated ProsB.) Athens, July 29.-The Servian legation has received the fol lowing telegram from Nish, dated July 29: "During the night Belgrade was bombarded. Shells fell in va rious quarters of the town causing great damage. Several fell on the Franco-Servian and the Andrevitch banks. M. Andrevitch, of the banking firm, was wounded. Both banks have lodged a protest at the German legation. "An artillery duel is poceeding at Vichnitza, about 3 1-2 miles down the river from Belgrade." Br?ssel, July 29.-Military movements in Belgium are being pushed rapidly, following the decision of the Belgian cabinet today "tb immediately call out three classes of the army reserves. By to morrow night 100,000 men will "Be equipped and ready. The forts around Liege and Namur are receiving war equipment and the bridges are being mined. A special train i's at Arion, capital of Belgium Luxemberg, ready to carry the garrison to the north. Shanghai, July 29.-The British far western fleet is mobilizing at Wei-Hai-Wei, on the north coast of Shan-Tung province. The German fleet is mobilizing at Tsing-Toa, about 200 miles to the south. Brussels, Belgium, July 29.-The Belgian cabinet today decided j to call out immediately three classes of the army-reserves. Portland, England, July 29.-The British fleet sailed from here I today for ari unknown destinaion. No information could be obtained | irom naval officials as to the movements of the war vessels. Gibraltar, July 29.r-Spain has ordered every availbale warship I ft assemble at the Balearic Isles ?in the Mediterranean. St. Petersburg, July 29.-An Imperial Ukase issued by the em- j peror tonight calls to the colors an immense number of reservists. London, July 29.?-It is stated in connection with tho blowing up the railway bridge across the .river Save by Servians that the Austrians have another bridge in sections on their .side of the river which they can put up in a few days. Vienna, July 29.-All Servians liable to military service residing Tn Austria-Hungary are being arrested and are being handedvover to, the military as prisoners of war. London, July 30.-A Vienna dispatch to the Exchange Tele graph Company says: "After a heavy bombardment by the Danube gunboats, Beig grade was occupied by the Austrian troops Wednesday." Semlin, July 29.-A great fussilade across the Danube last night led the Servians to expect a serious attack by the Austrians, whereupon they blew up the bridge. St. Petersburg, July 29.-The Novoe Vremya says the Austrian Emperor has addressed a personal letter to Emperor Nicholas which is likely to have important influence on the crisis. POLLOCK WAS V?RY BITTER (Continued from Page One.) - I' .J' ?? that If the' governor hod seen what a bole this explanation would haye-put hun In, he would have agreed that it would have been wiser to refrain from making this explanation." The Emerson case in Anderson waa also discussed and the denunciation elicited much applause. ' W. P. Pollock characterized the governor, aa a " broken-down-spavin bone" and a "feather-logged shanghai" who did not dare stay on tho stand a single time during the campaign tutu hear hi*, record discussed. Another tune he said Blease waa too much o? a coward. . This a peaker made so much Bp ort of tho governor's decrying Of faction alism and accused the chief executive of being the chief Instigator. "How many times" he asked, "bad the Blease forces been caucusing in th? rooms bf tho supreme cour; in Co lumbia to which meetings ouly dyed tn the woob BleSstfes 'were admitted?' The shooting of Or. McIntosh, thu speaker said, war an effort to dc?'.-oy the:evidence which would coma o-om the month o! IT. McIntosh At the Richland meeting in cass- the phy\ cla?: was allowed to attend. At Tillman^ H?<5?*, Senator Smith made today his us ual speech accounting for his stew ardship in Washington. He begart-by speaking feelingly of B*ma^r T?llf man's condition, j*if it were not for the limitation of flesh, the senior sen ator," Mr. Smith explained. :?&i?M ask no greater gift of God than to be here in the thick of the fight. Though Senator Tillman had suffered much in the lest two years tho eye of the old wnrrlor ?Uli glistened and the -Nbn? thus las m warmed when he talked ot thc issues at ?take here,!' Senstor Smith explained. The senator said he knew no fac tionalism. He had received the larg est .vote ever ' given any. one for the office, this without regard to voca tion, avocation.' or. profession. ' HIB platform then was as lt is now, "to soe that th? agricultural Interests of the state get tho privileges to which they are entitled." He was running against no ene. They;were running against him, the senator ex plained. He cone!? led amid great ap plause. TO LIMIT T HOLDING OFFICE I An Amendment To Abolish Life Terms Li Office WOl Be Ad vocated . ?-.>;.?;-??'?? ? ? i (By Associated Press.) Washington, July S?.--A?;c?nstitu ttonal amendment to provide against life tenures In office and to make elec tive all federal judres except"those of the supreme court, and all United States district attorneys, marshals, revenue collectors sud poBtmasters, was Introduced today by Representa tivo Moon, of Tennessee. Mr. Moon* Who Is chairman of the postofflco committee. Said he would press .the at the next session, of con The text ot the proposed amendment follows: "Hereafter it shall be unlawful for ll^Mrson tp be appointed or elected or chosen to an office Or pssl?on or servies of any kind under the author!. I EATRE AM .Selig .Kalem . i .Vitagraph ams and Julia Swayne ANDERSON f You Hear AH Around Yes, Dugan has got the Paint you want. SEE HIM. Anderson Paint Gt Color Company. Bleckley Bldg. Phone 647 For Rent ! ll Room House within one block of square. Ex cellent for boarding house---Oth?r hpusa?s. ANDERSON ?EAL ESTATE AND INVESTMENT GO. . VHOS. F. CARTWRIGHT, Mgr* Renting Dept. IN GROCERIES We have a complete and choice stock to select from. Sn Fresh Vegetables Irish Potatoes, String Beans, Corn, Tomatoes? Cabbage, Beets, etc. Vest; Spring Lamb, Mutton, Native and Wes tern Beef, Live and Dress ed Poultry. iiiiiwil 212 S. Main. Sam ?. Harder, Mgr. Mit sa service longer tha* .^ in duration, . ^ ' }{':: r . ^.Hereafter all JudicU? "c?lcers, of the United States, inferior in Juris diction to th? supreme court, ?U United States marshals, UuitcdiSfateji. j district attomers;: United ?SwpptWL nue collectera and postman te;? shall be elected by the legally qualified vot ers ot the stat?, district or ol vii divi sion thereof, In which they shall by law be required to nerve. Congress shall fix th? districts, terms of office and the time, place and manner for holding such. elections and make ?41 other needwl.lews and regulations..fo\ enforce this amendment,*? - ' Pine,: w?odf ; MH?M|^!^^;':;^$?^