Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Classifiec Want Advert Twenty-five words or less, Ono T Biz Timex $1 00. All advertisement over twenty-fiv word. Hate? on 1.000 word? to lion. No advertisement taken for lesa If youl name appears in the tele your want ad to 321 and a bill will prompt payment. FOR SALE HOKHE FUR HALE CHE A?1-I have two mores and one hcrae for sale Call at Howard's Stables, known as Ducworth's Stables. Come aud look them over. Cash or good pupers. V B. Cheshire. tf FOR SALE-180 acreB 2 miles east of iva, 8. C. 5 room dwelling, barn, recant housees Well timbered and x>rr-?ored. A bargain to a quick buyer. AddreBB G. W. Bolcher, Iva. 8. C. FOR SALE-250 farms So. Ga., West Green and Denton, Ga., $10.50 round trip. Ii you are interested rite or see mo at once. C. E. Key, County Clerk's Office, Anderson, 8. C. tf FOR RENT FOR RENT-Front office in new Wct son-Vandlver building. 'Very de sirable location. tf The Anderson Intelligencer WANTS WANTED- You to try the cooking a* The Luncheonette, next door to New Bridge. Short Orders Quickly Served. WANTED-The public to know that we have Just received a large ship ment of box files, and can supply your wants in thia Une. Anderson Intelligencer, Job Department. tf WANTED BA?J8-Bring all your meal ? and hull bags to us and get the CASH. Nothing but the best want ed. Farmers Oil Mill WANTED-You to know that wo make! the best Evaporators. Either Cop par or Galvanised Stael. Metal Shingles. Tin Rcofing. Guttering, Smoke Stacks, Gin Section Pine, etc. Di wer Roofing Co. The Shop ~with ?rt. Reputation. LOST LOST-A good opportunity to eat if yon don't patronise The Luncheon ette, next door to Now Bridge LOST- Ono email beauty pin with name "Baby" painted In blue In Bijou theatre Saturday afternoon. Finder please return to No. 13 E. Franklin street.-Mrs. W. G. Cul imz -_-_ LAWNS-A beautiful lawn gives an added charm to the Homo Life this la the proper tune to pre?are a thorough Seed Bed for late .Sep tember and early October which is the best bedding season. We will cheerfully give you any assistance or Information that you may desire if you will call 464. runM?N SMITH, 8.2EU8t ? Seedsman. (Delinquent Read Tax Notice. All delinquent road tax collectors are provided with an official receipt book' with numbers, and stub number? attached. Pay no money to collectors unless you get tho official receipt asl above provided for. J. MACK KING, tf County Supervisor. NOTICE OF ELECTION Notice Is hereby given that an elec tion will be held at Piercetown, school district'No. 64, on Monday; September 7, oo^ the question of voting an addl inmai mi?' mut tr.? tc be used Mr school purposes. The polls will open] at 7 e. ra. and close at 4 p m. A reg-' Istration certificate and tax receipt will be required. . By order of County Board. J. B Felton, Supt Education SEED OIL. ' New York, August 27.-Cotton seed oil bad a fair advance early on fur ther Inquiry for actual oil from both foreign and domestic consuming In terests .hut the Hst tomad oaay in the afternoon under scattered liqui dation and lack of supporting orders. Final pt tea? wore generally 1 to 7 po'nts Hot, higher. Sales 9300 bar rels. The market closed barely steady. Spot and August 7.lOa20; September, 6.90am; October, fi.80*84/. November, 6.60*65; DeK?emaer. 6.60a63; January, 8.62*64; February, S.65a70; March. e?6eto. r kONEV OS CALL, New York. Aug. 27.-Mercantile paper 6 i.2a7. Starling exchange nominal; for cablee 5.0646; demand ?.05.50. Dar ?liver S3. i Columns ising Rates ime 26 cents, Three Times 50 cents, e words prorata for rach additional be uied in a month made on nppli-' than 26 cents, cash in advance. phone directory you can telephone , be mailed after its insertion for | I _._tl J. W. bradley und W. V/. Wardlaw I of Troy have been ?pendln:; a few days I In the city on bmdnetiB. W. T. Thompson of Sp.irntnlmrg I spent a few boura In the city yesterday j a gu<-*t at the Oilguula hotel J. 8. Holleman of Columbiu, was among tho visitors to Bpend yesterday I in the city. Mrs. C. P. Sullivan hun returned from Gaffney where Bbc has been'vis iting hoi mother, Mrs. W. A. Kort. Miss Annie Richardson of the Fork nection was shopping in the elly yes terday. Mr. and Mr?, t'hris Suber of WU iiamston and their gueft, Mr?. Clar ence Harris of Blbertun, Ga., were iu thc city shopping yesterday. J. K. Gentry of Spartanburg waa among the visltprs to upend yesterday In tho ctiy. C. L. T.emmottH of Sumter was In the city yesterday for a few boura. Dr. C. H. Buckley of Spartanburg, rpent part of yesterday In the city. Mrs. F. P. Gentry of Columbia, has arrived in the ctiy for a visit to her uncle, C. L. Tucker on Elizabeth Av enue. J. B. Spearmon of the White Plains section spent a few hours tn tho city yesterday. Charles Robbins of Five Forks neighborhood spent a few hours !n the city yesterday. John Kay of Hopewell, was among, the visitors to spend yesterday in An- j deraon. W. D. Spearman ot Easley spent a few hours in the city yesterday on business. Miss Lucy Brock of Mt. Carmel, was shopping in Anderson yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Brownlee of Due West arrived In the ctiy yesterday to be at the bedside of Mrs. Irving Brownlee. James Winters and Jack Glenn. I well known citlsens of the Holland's ! store section, >pi\tt yesterday ia An derson. Mrs. A. M Cochran has returned to I Calhoun after a visit here to her son, i lt. E. Cochran. Miss Salome Hoggs has returned to her home in Calhoun after spending a J I few days In Anderson with friends. J. H. Kay of Townville spent part of yesterday in Anderson on business. Miss Elisabeth Kiftler af Charlotte, has arrived in the city and will be the guest of Miss Hazel Murphy on Mc Duffie street. . .J. L. E. Cannon and family havo gone to Little Mountain to spend the next fortnight. Miss Annie Bruce, who has been upending the cummer with her sis ter. Mrs. J. L. E. Cannon in North Anderson, has returned to her home in Pa Int ku, Fla. Mis.- Vera Shirley of Honen Path is in tho city, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Brown on North Main street. Miss Sallie Driskell ls visiting Miss Zoe Poore, at Westminster. P?LZERP?QPLE HAD BARBECUE Annuel Meeting of Pe?xer Corn Club Was Attended ?y Crowd Estimated at Over Fifty When the people of Polxer make np i their minds to do a thing np in proper shape they always do lt, ac cording to those people in attendance Wednesday night at the second an nual meeting of the Pelze? Ckr?n, Clob. ] About 50 people were present P* y when they gathered o nthe bank' * the stream, pear FrankviHe, t:.i. nw?U a merry party. ? Addresses were delivered by W. J. 1 Sheelev, of the Farm Demonstration i department of the Southern Hall*?*-, i Purman Smith, of Anderson; Porter Wfca'icy, of tho Anderson chamber of \ commerce, and Fred M. Burneu, ol i the Anderson Y. M. C. \. < Ute farmers In attendance brought ! their wives and the festivities lasted ] until ? late hour. Such a cueces*' wc? acorad that from now on the I CWS ? Kl hold these meetings ev* fy ? yet*. (I BETTER SERVICE FROM j HERE IO HONEH PATH OVER THE TELEPHONE^ LINES ? VIA WESTERN UNION Company Has Promised That New Line Will Be Built During Faii For Anderson's Benefit Tho announcement that n new line! will ho put i:uM operation by the Southern Hell Telephone Company! between thia city and Hone? Path luis' lieen re< ?Jred with ti groat deal o? <:<'!?K it in Anderson. For mourn:, l itre Has |-..?e:i complaint in tili-: city over thc service rendered by the local telephone company to the town of donen P.ttli lumbers of busincMS finn have ot?tc<*te<i ov?r til" wretched ' on II ec t ion H :>nd finally James I lc m mott, chairman 01 the executive ' committee of t!ie chamber of coir I mer.'?, wrote a very ?ITOIIK letter to Morgan l.t. ?pler, of Charlotte, dis I rici rtipurinl ndnnt "f the By stem, in which Mr. Hammett n.ged.that some Btcp.H bc lakun Thc cotton nilli man-j ufactiireri of thia city have occasion' to talk to lion ca Path very frequent ly und thu aamc thing L* true of thu buBiuoxj industries of that city nm! much annoyance and inconvenience han been occasioned over the poor ncr vico. Following Mr. Hammett's protest, a letter been received from Mr. Spier in which that gentleman ss i'iied Mr. Hammett thar a new line will soon be in operation, The letter in full follows: Charlotte, N. C.*. Aug. 24, 1914. "Dear Slr: "Iteferring to your letter of the above date and ?abject. I have hud some correspondence with Mr. .lames I). Hammett and on Auguci 22nd. the date on which your letter was writ ten, wrote Mr. Hammett, af follows: "Our service between Anderson ann I Monea Path, via Helton. IK seriously interfered with by trees in the towns of Belton and Monea Path. I would not have you infer from this, how ever, that our plant is not a good one. but the only right of way we could secure wat.- not as satisfactory IIB we would ?lave liked. Recame of thia we have concluded negotiations with the Western Pniou Telegraph Company whereby that company will rebuild its linc between .Anderson and Hosea Path inls fall, ut which time we will tram/er our existing circuits to i'.iat company'? poles, which you will re call are on u clear rlsht of way. par allelling the Southern Hallway Com pany's tracks, and at the same tima that thits work la done, we will also string an additional circuit between Anderson and Monea Patii which will furnbh additional facilities to which you refer, and enable us to materially improve your serv.ee. "Our negotiations with the Western Union Telegraph Company have been carried on over a long term of months and were concluded only on thc I'Jth of August. "I am satisfied that when thc wortt above referred to is completed, the cause of Mr. Hammett's' complaint1 will be removed. "Yours truly. MOKOAN D. SPIEF'. "General Manager." LAST INSTITUTE HELD YESTERDAY People of Long Branch Were Much Pleated With Instructive ? Addresses Delivered Whllo some of the Farmers' insti tutes held In Anderson county this year have not been so very success ful, the splendid meeting held at Lang ?ranch yesterday made up for what- ^ aver disappointment may havo been , occasioned before. The meeting yes Lcrday was the last to be held in the state thlr year &i the work conic i to x close when tho. professors and lu jtructors return to their various In itiiutions to resume work. Prof. H. L. shield.-, oi' Clemson- Col- . lege, spoke to the people of Long Branch yesterday oa the subject or 'Animal Husbandry" and he made an impression. The people of the Long Branch section have been much in .ererted in r?i??ng liv? stock vlthin recent months and they were there 'oro glad of the opportunity to hear . Proi. Shield* j Prof. F. C. Hare yesterday discuss- < id the subject of "Poultry" and Prof. ( IV. I* Hutchison talked on agronomy ? ir "Cover Crops." The farmara ot the Long Branch j action turned out in fovea and they ? irought their wives and daughters -, with them and the irenic atnner, ' icrved on.the grounds, was one ot the < Boat pleasant parta or the day. - >{ HONOR J KN S I.NU*. M Presea* Him Handsome Surer tt?tMj flee--Ple? far Progress. I 'it-1 -re, Aug. 27.- Tho citizens of j iuiu -1 tonight presented Mayer L >. Jennings with a cut glase and su rer service aa a token of 'their high ??gard for him a? a cttiten. The presentation was from 'i tam >orary stand at the corner of Main r ind Liberty street;- and several hun- j Ired men and women were present. ?. H. Edmunds made his speech of 1 presentation. Mayor Jennings' speech was a plea- t 'or the m<sn of South Carolina to tor- t (et all dlrfreencer, and ge* together 1 'or the progress of the state. i LOST--A SUBSCRIBER -3T CAPT NEWTON \ Mr? I 1LY Anderson "Roy*? Who I? Now In St. Petersburg. Il II ?-shu, Thin '?viir In Ehiroi>< in ;,oiiig a lee tlo mite too far. .1: Ima co3t The In. telllgeticor a subscriber. Kv.?rv now and then we lose a subscriber. Tin: carrier hoy;-, got m.> . .onie fellow Just wanta to quit hut tills la thc first time one has quit on account o? a war. capt. x.-wton A. McCully, United States Navy, has had to quit taking tile, paper. I ..catire nu mail can reach him. ile is beyond ne linus of fight ing, in St. Petersburg ... C apt. McCully distinguished nim selm and rendered great service to his country during lite Russo Japan ese wnr by reattaining within tue tor tificatlons al Pert Arthur, lils obser vations on that, war ?ave this country valuable ideas how lo proceed in im proving thc navy, since that timo Capt". McCully has Had many ??H ttnetiona. He commanded the May flower and was a member of the of ficial family of Prudent ""aft audi President Wi I son J He built und later was captain of the battleship Califor-j nia. And now ho has en sent to rep-] resent this government al st Peters burg. Ij.iBsla. yo was attacnea to the United Statai*embassy there when j Kassia went to war with Japan, anu he lu well known .In Russia. ANDERSON GETS GENUINE TREAT ?-? Coming Chautauqua Will Draw Wei) Says The Wan Behind i the Movement It ls understood that Anderson par ties have clot o<f f a ' contract with a Chautauqua syrien? for a winter chautauqua to I. ? brought to Ulis city and the promoters of tho attraction said yesterday that they expected U to bc fully as siuccssTul na wac the Redpath chaut . ut.ua, Jicld in this city last May. The winter chautauqua is a new idea and just how well it will take In I1UUIUUII . V 11,4. i .1.1 IS VJ wCVii, a. . . - fefs from the spring or summer chuutnuQuas in tltat it will last for only three days instead of ah entire week?, However, during that time nothing hut ?he best attractions "VIII be presented und it lp believed that tho coining affair will merit tho ap proval of Anderson's pulllc. An advance agent of thc chautau qua waa in the city yesierday and while here ho mudo all arrangements for bringing his attraction here Io February. Ho cays that he can assure Anderson people that tin,v" will-not. bc disappointed whee hie dates In Au-? donjon, arrive. DANIEL HAS WON A SCHOLARSHIP Wai Go To Citadel At Charleston A? Winner From Anderson County A telegram waa received in Ander don last night from Columbia which raid that Charles E. Daniel of this ?lty hos been awarded the scholarship 'rom Anderson county to the South karolina Military Academy or the Citadel" r.. 5 Charleston. Thia is a our year scholarship and give? free ultion and board for the entire four reara. .' >*. .'ir. Daniel ls a popular young mart >f Ulis city. He waa graduated last lune from the Anderson High School, ?nd is said to be an industrious mu tent. He wa? prominent in athletics turing his la*t year at tho Anderson High School, being a member of the tost ?rue* team and captain of thc 3?. ."ur:.I team - He waa he!ng con iratulatod last night on winning out 'or the scholarship. CR IC A 00 OR A I.V. Calcago, Aug. 3$.-.-Wi eat today cgistered the high eat prices since 910, but the l il ge did not hold owinn o profit taking and tho close waa '8 to^5-8c under yesterday, May ouched 41.25. Oats clcod I-sc higher o 5-8e lower; corn 3-Sc hlgner to -2c lower and provisions' from 12 1-2 ilgher to fl lower. i BE EXHIBITED HEBE - MANY.? PRIZES ARE TO BE l: AWARDED ?j V _ FINE HORSES SEEN Expected That Exhibit of Stock and Animals Will Result In Anderson Entering Circuit If all th?' present plans are carried ?ut. and it seems that they will be. An di r. cn county will have ? better ex it blt ol liv? to> k and tine horrses for tho next tradesduy that this city ever saw before. For the la : twr weeks Secretary Whaley has been ..ard'at work on his plans for this day and he Baid yesterday that everything was practically complete end in readiness for the day to arrive. It II- planned to have a large number ol' different ?lasse- tor the contest and to award seine very valuable prizes for tho best animals brought here on that day. AU told, the plans eal! for eight tine prizes and lt 's un-, derrtood that a great pan of theje I have already been u ecu red. Only one or two more remain to be given by the merchants and then Secretary Whaley will be ready to announce the program for th?' week. lt ll understood that the McKinney lot on Sharpe str??-t will probably be secured us -a placo to exhibit tho an imals and it is planned to utilize the porch of the Elks' home on McDufiie street as a reviewing stand.. The horses will be trotted up timi down that that street and the judges will have u splendid location from which to observe the animals, provide: ..' the Elks can be induced to permit it. Prizes will bc offered' fo- the b?.'8t horse, for the best mule, for the best stallion and in several other classes OB well while one particular feature of the ?lay will be the prize for the best horse ri'lden by a young lady of this county under IS ?years old. A similar prize will be offered for the best hors?; ridden by a young man under IS years of age. It ls believed that this elans will excite a great deal of Interest and that there will be a number of entries. The principal purpose of this ex hibit is to anund out the sentiment of Anu?r-?on regarding this- city's en trance into the South Carolina .hors? show eircuit. It ls believed that the . Andenon people will be enthusiastic ? over the invitai-OM which has boen ex tended for this city to Join with the other foremost cities of the state ' In such a show and that Anderson will accept the invitation and go In nar.t \ Spring. If this is not the case, plans j will at least be made for thc live'Otoek-j feature .of-the county'fair.;: - , - j A meeting of the principal live 1 slock dealers of tho county has been called tor Saturday, at which tinie all plans for the approaching exhibit will bo completed. PUTTTING ANEND TO FACTIONALISM if. _k_- *. Statement Issued By Senator E. D. Smith With Reference To the Recent Eelection Columbia, Aug. 27-Senator E. D. Smith at his home in Lynchburg on Thursday gave out the following ? tatemen t: "I owe my election to thp farmers of South Carolina. They believed that thc work I have done waa done in their interest and through them for tjie bet t interests of the state. "The farm ors In this connection prov ed conclusively by their vote that they were broader than any faction or any division that might be created among the poople; that they believe ttyit I have fer the past five years represent ed the p?ople of South . Carolina through tho farmer, to the best of my ability, regardless of any faction and division. For the next six -soars I promlco that I will continue to do thc san?. "I look upon this election as putting an end to factional strife and division in South Carolina and all the people are to be congratulated on the out come." FRENCH HEPi'LSEO . Berlin, Aug. 37-AU the fort* of Sn mur have fallen and Longwy near the Luxembourg border ha* been rap tured after a resolute defends The french forces which attacked the Ger man crown prince's army ?are bern repulsed. tipper Alsace ix free of the enemy except nt points to the westward .of Kolatar. N JAP? COMMENCE HOSTILITIES Taing Tau, Aug. 27 -Admiral Sada, klein Knto from his flagship, the bat* tlcship Suwo, seat a wireless message to Governor Meyer Waldeck this morning declaring a blockade off the leased territory of Kino-Chow. Later the Japanese warship* appeared ont. side the harbor and shelled a small Inland off the coast which was not oc cupied by the Germans. RUSSIANS RESTnOY CRUISER > Amsterdam, Aug. a: -Au ettetal dis* patch from RZerlfe ?af? that the light Orman croiser Jfade? burg while ?ore on tao Isle of Odenburg, in thc I af Finland, was fired naen by the hr RH: lau ships. .Seventeen of th? cruiser's crew were killed and ATC wounded. The others of the crew ?rare reseuedjby a torpedo beat while cinder tflr?. , The Mndenhurg was al?o blown aw. The survivors reached Germen/ today A later aaaeanremrnt by the Ger* man adatlralUy says that 85 members af the crew ot the Modebarg, Including the captain, ar? m swig. nf . We've Made a Calamity Ripper ON OUR SHIRT SALES THREE MORE DAYS to buy at these prices. $1.00 Shirts . 80c $2.00 Shirts ,$1.50 1.50 Shirts $1.15 2.50 Shirts . 1.75 ORDER EY PARCELS POST. WE PREPAY Tolly's forRugs | W e have an immense stuck of standard makes of Hugs, including ail room sizes, which were bought at closest cash prices. Every rug shown here, too, i? perfect throughout-not a second in the house. Brussels Rugs Body Brussels Rugs Wilton Rugs French Wilton Rugs Art Loom Rugs Axminster Rugs Grass Rugs If in need of a Rug, this is your opportunity to save money. With so much war, prices are likely to he high er tater, and, certainly, assortments could never be more complete. Prices: From 5Cc to $35.00 G. F. Tolly & Son ANDERSON- SOUTH CAROLINA. E XC U R S I O N Atlanta, Ga. -__LAND Birmingham, Ala. -?ZV1A Southern I^y* PREMIER CARRIER OF THE ROI TH lu .connection with Blue Ridge R, R. Thursday, Sept 3rdy 1914 ' ' 1 i m 1 1 ? . M if rf.i ? i i <iMi i M.. FROM-Greenville. flre*nwoo*?j Abbeville, Anderson, ? Westminister, and nil intermediate points, on ?he follow ing schedule and Excursion Fares: * Train No. IG-Round Trip Excnn.Ion Faro Atlanta Birmingham Lv. Greenwood.10:15 a. m.3.00.6.00 " Hodges.10:34 s. m.3.00.?.00 " Abbeville.?:10 o| m._..3.00.0.00 " Shoals Jct.10:47 a.m..3.00.... COO '* Donalds.10:63 a. m. 3.00._G DO - Houea Path.11:05 a m..3.00.....6JW Ar. Belton.11:22 a m.3.00. fi.OO LV. Belton _.11:22 a! m. 8 00 . 6.00 " Anderson .ll :50 a. m.3*00....MO " Autun .-..12:18 p. ni...2.75.5 75 M Pendleton.12:26 p.m..2.75.f'.TS Ar. Seneca ...1:05p.m..".....-. B. R.U No. 84 Lv. Walhalla.ll AO s. m..2.76.6J76 . " Westunlon.11:46 a. m..2.76,._....:? 76 Ar. Seneca .13:05 p. m,.-.^4 Ar. Atlanta .8:56 p. m. (CT). . Lv. Atlanta..4:10 pjn. (CT). Ar Birmingham 10*00 p. m ...Excursion tickets will bc gad -only going on special train and regular .trains to connect with special train aa mentioned EXCURSION TICKfcT3 WILL BE GOOD RETURNING AS FOLLOWS: TO ATLANTA: Returning *>n all regular trains except At lanta Special and New York-New Orleans Limited Noa. 1st nnd 2nd 88, to reach origins.! starting paint by midnight, Monday, September 7. 1814.' TO Bl RM i Nfl II AM ?Helming ea all regalar .trains .ex. cept Atlanta Special and New York-New Orleans Limited, Nos. 1st and 2nd 38. rb reach original starting-point by midnight, Tuesday. Sept S, 131*. A BARE OPPORTUNITY To visit Atlanta, tho Metropolis ot the South and Birming ham, thc Pittsburg of the South. Attractive Labor. Day celebra tions in Atlanta and Birmingham. BASEBALL GAMES' " AT ATLANTA WITH MONTGOMERY, SEPTEMBER 3-4-5. AT BIRMINGHAM WITH NASHVILLE, SEPTEMBER 7, (two games) - - - i-?'? .?" ,i\ - " " ? -' Five Pay in Atlanta-Six in Binningham Fer farther information apply to ticket agents er VT. E. KcflER, A. O.'P. A. ColamMa,' I B. Am KBKON, 8pt. 3. it. H. R. Anderson, ' Ml t'lft^ilMnfeV". H* .TARER, T. P. h. Greetttle.