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* ELECTRIC CH * _, * Items of Interest ?ad Persoi * Wireless on the ? Ts Keep Boj? Ost of Peel Rooms. Complaints having como to him that boys under 18 years of age were frequentlnr some of thc pool and bil lard rooms of the city. Chief ot Po lice Summons yesterday served no. tico upon the proprietors of resorts of this nature in the city that the law In this respect would be rigldy en forced. It is a violation of the law ' for the boy under IS years of ago to go into a pool or billard room and it ls a violation of tho law for tho pro prietor of Huch a place to allow ono in lils place. Tho tost of tho ordi nance on this matter is as follows: It shall be deemed a misdemeanor for any person who holds a license from the city of Anderson to keep, conduct, or uso any pool or billard table in thc city of Anderson for hire, compensa tion or profit, to permit, allow or let any person under the agc of eighteen years of agc (except by written con sent or tito parent or guardian) to play on or use nny such tabu* ?viii? or without compensation, or to per mit any such minor person to loaf j or loiter or bo or remain in tho placo whether any such table or tables are used or conducted. It shall ho deem ed a misdemeanor for any person un der eighteen years of ago (except by written consent, of the parent or j guardian) to play on or use any li censed pool or billard tablo in the.city of Anderson uSed-.for gain, oj- to loaf or loiter or bo or remain In- any pince whore any such tablo, or tables ure used. -o New Fixture* in ... Clerk's Office. Several, now, steel filing cabinets have been purchased for the office of the clerk of court. Some of the. cabi nets aro for filing record books and He-" been placed in the now vault. . y lifted Up when tho offices of lerk and the sheriff were re versed. Another steel cabinet has hoon placed in the office ot thc clerk for tho filing of papers pud letters. Prepsrlsg His Annual Report. ; Secretary Porter A. Wbulcy of thc chamber of commerce is engaged at present in the preparation of his an nual report, which will be submit ted tb Ute members of the chamber of commerce-at the. annual meeting, which will be held' sometime between tho middle and the last of thia month. As yet, thc committee which hos. in charge the matter of securing speak ers fur the meeting hos made no an nouncements as to who they have se. ?cured. . ' . , (W>\i W. Am Hen lag Clef s .> Annual Theatre FagK. On Wednesday night Mr. W. A. Herring proved to lie the fortunate. onC and he. ls now the proud posses sor of an annual pees to the nal'-'' metto. Although .Tuc wfttihi.r wes -rcry inclement, there waa ai crowded house to witness the awarding of the ticket; thero vss a great deal of in torost shown In this feature. -0-- . CL H. Bleich ?1res Tp Secretaryship.' A Hopklnsvillc. Ky., dispatch to thc Louisville Evening Post, telling of the resignation o? C. tl. Uletch. of the Bleich Amusement company, lees ees of tho now Anderson. theatre, as se cretary of tho Bu Bin ess Men's Asso eIntimi will be o[ interest here. Tho dispatch is os follows: At a.meeting of Ute directors of the Kuukiuuvj?ie Business Men's Association C. s Bleich resigned as secretary to bo ef fective February 1. Mr. Bleich will leave at that'time for Anderson, S. C..where.ho has leased the now An.; doroon theatre The Business Men's Association will elect a new secretary on January 16, and will probably se lect on out-of-town man. Sheri? Better H ts?bme Better. , Encouraging to his ..numerous fr?e eds In Anderson will be tho news thcuV Sheriff Hector is ohio io sit up and has shown remarkable' Improve ment within the past few days. Rural Policeman Wade Plomley who, with tho sheriff, was seriously Injured In nn automobile accident on the Main street viaduct in Greenville SunPi;. evening, a Week ago, 1B also dong fairly well though hi? condition ls by no means regarded ar. promising os that bf his friend. Tho two men were injured whep Sheriff Rector's Ford Automobile turned turtle when a rear, tire oploded. Sheriff Rector was at tempting to dodge a dog running across thc. street at the time. "The man v;ho c spite his face is a wisi him who neglects Ii count of some pre jw MUTUAL BENEFI1 COM M. M. MATTISO* C. W.WEBB, DH J.J.-TR?WBRE HF ********** * *"* T SPARKLETS ? .2_I . * sal Mention Caught Over UM ? Streets of Anderson * ?*******?****** -Exploits ?i Klalne** vTas Highly Pleasing. Scores ol Anderson people rester- 1 day afternoon and last evonlng wit. nessed the Initial exhibition in An derson of thc widely-advertised "Ex ploits of Elaine," featuring Pearl White, the heroine of the "Perils of Pauline." The picture ls one of the clearest cut that has ever been seen i herc. The setting of tho picture is exceptlonaly rkh. The air of mys tery running throughout the' photo play is gripping In the extreme.. As for the acting, those who are familiar with tho work o? Pearl White have their own ideas. The "Exploits of Elaine" bid fair to be even moro popu lar than the "Perils of Pauline." Super hi tendent Felts11 I Weat to Henea Path. County Superintendent nf F-dueA tlon .J B. Felton yesterday paid, an official visit to the public school at 11 on ea Path. H spent the greater part of the day inspecting the various departments of the school in thc town of liooea Path. Mr. Felton reports that the school ls in flourishing con dition. . Ci'odes extend from the fl rsl \ through tho eleventh. Somo 10 teach ers arc employed and there are 270 pupils enrolled.- Mr. Felton did; not NISH tho mill Behool, rcservinpr' this for bin next trip lo Honea Path. Magistrate Mar7??? Sends In Resignation. Magistrate C. F. Martin of Broad way, township han addressed letters to tho senator and members of tho house from" " Anderson ' county " tte-'" questing them not to reappoint him magistrate.. os bo wishes . to retire j from'the position. Judge Martin has [not yet announced any/plans for thc ^Ur? Louee Meetings Held Last Night. A mooting of Hiram Lodge, No. 68, A. F. M., was held !ast night, be ginning at 7:30 o'clock, for the pur pose of conferring the M. M. degrees. A large number of Masons turned out for the meeting. A meeting of Chl iquola Lodge No. 52, K. of P. was held I lost night, beginning st 8 o'clock, for the purpose of engaging In second rank Work. -o I. G. Sella Sells Tailoring Rosiness. U. G. Balla, who 'Jas been In the tailoring business in Anderson for a number.of years, ba? sold his inter ests td J. A. Mullina*,-'WHO h?s-pur chased thc storeroom, iii which , Mr, Salla ' conducted his buy ?HORK am' leased the. adjoiuinis Jd ace. Mr. Salla will hereafter oct as manager of thc. talorlng business for the new owner. Mr- Mullinax will continue his busi ness 'as before. The business' con ducted by Mr. Mullinax has been mored into, the afore la-'which Mr. Salla conducted htn business, sind thc. tailoring business, h ai? been moved into .the store vacated by Mr. Mulli nax. . lt. E. Lee ?napier Meeting Today. On account of the rain and mud It has been decided that the TL . E . - ~r ...? T - /. -,M1 1-I.I ,U.I. ucu viinpirii vj. A.. \-.? i.u.u .... .. meeting with Mrs. R. C. Webb on Friday afternoon. instead of Mrs. Swain Gil mer. The hostesses will b* the. same. Mrs. Raymond Beaty. Mrs. mimer and Mr?. Webb. This 1? the rall*-' meeting or thc annual meeting of this chapter, and all ot the mem bers arc .specially requested to be present. The hour will remain tho samo* 3:45. -o To Give Work to More Laboren*. Following a conference between Mayor Godfrey, City Engineer Sand ers and Street Overseer Cilnior* it ls stated that tho wages paid tho city street force? will be cut 25 per cent .and tho number ot men employed In. creased py,25 por cent. The labor era employed must llvo within tho c.uy limita, it la the intention of the d?partaient,to have the wages paid thc ft tr cet forcea In keeping with those paid other laborers, whose wages have been reduced during the past ' few rSrex^ks. Tho waget of- tho street for jes were decreased slightly somo ?me ago. The new cut becomes ef fective next Monday, it is Stated. Beal Estate Ca* Moving Fixtures. Tho nxtnres and furntturo of the ot-, offices of tho Anderson Real Estate and Investment company ^rc being YA* his nose oflr to 6 man compared with ife insurance on ac &ce or superstition." r LIFE INSURANCE PANY l9 General Agent f' itrict Agent DGE, Special Agent removed from the old location, over Evans Pharmacy No. 2, to the new ligoa and Ledbetter building. For the past several days the process of moving has been under way. Other business and professional men of the city will shortly begin moving Into the new fire proof office building. -o Herid Beaty Is in ' With Pneumonia. Friends in Anderson ot David Beaty, brother of W. 8. Beaty, resi dent manager ot the Sor.oiern Bell Telephone compr.ny, will regret to learn that he ls Ul with pneumonia st bis home below the city. The at tack bf pneumonia was preceded by an attack ot grippe. Members of thc family were in thc city yesterday to engage a trained nurse for Mr. Beaty. His scores ot friends earnestly wish for him an carly retutn to health. W. J. Maneas Is to Wed $ext Sunday. It is announced that Mr. W. J. Mancss and Miss Torrie Elizabeth Fowler, daughter of Mr. and Mr?. John Fower, of CentorviUs MUI, wi?: bo married next Sunday. Miss Fow ler is an attractive and popular young woman and Mr. Mancss ls well known ". i . i Mt.ihnmmmA I....... IM.- .... .I !???<? ...Ill- ti.-..'. .IM ' ? ? ding ls to take place at the bride's home at noon. f. J. Fretwell Opens New Business Here. Mr. J. J. Fretwell aa opened up for business in thc Bleckley Building in the ?toro room vacated by the Ander son Paint and Trust Co.". which com. pan y proposes to do u Real Estate Exchange business. They will place money for investors; in Anderson county lands, first investigating their values, thr-n look up their title, etc., thus enabling them to guarantee tho titles to tho property on which tho loans arc made. Mr. J. J. 1 rel welt ... . Is Optimistic "You can say that In fifteen days eondlrtons "in Anderson county will have wonderfully Improved and ''ill bollovo that In fifty to sixty days everything will bo going at top speed. Ss soon as plowing starts all labor which desires employment will aret it. In fact, there is not a great deal of idle labor now. The Kli ront an war has little to do directly with conditions. Anderson county ls m good shape. Grain planted in sures a second money crop. I am personally In no way worrying about conditions, but on the other hand am more ' enthusiastic and optimistic than I have been* in a long time. We now know just what .wo can do in this country and that a slight de flection in cotton prices cannot' ef fect for any groat length of time our prosper ky. When plowing''gets wei* underway, watch things. Everybody will be busy and prosperity begin ning to flush in," said .1. J. Fretwell, capitalist and farmor; to an Intelligen cer representative yesterday. >. . " 1 . ? Local Interest la Belton Election. , Thoro is a considerable amount of local Interest tn the:'municipal elec tion ito take placo1 la Belton next, monday, when s, s&yo; and ??dcrmca Will be chosen. Books of registra tion for the election closed t last Sight Ross Mitchell ls a candidate for ro-electlon as mayor. Ho is op posed by Ex-Mayor J. H.' Clement. The following aldermen are offer Inf fer reelection: Ward l. H. U Telii eon; Ward 2. Rees* E. Parker; Ward S. .J. T. Cox j^Ward 4, W. A. Clement"j Ward a. j. v. Ackov. uniy one pr the alderman has opposition, F. M. Erskine is opposing J. P. Acker for alderman from Ward ' 5. Do you know that many people read the want ads. in this papei before they do the news ? It proves that the little classified ads. are next to the hearts and needs o? the people. You are sure to get results ii you use our small ad. columns. ' U-..__L CHARLESTON-CHICAGO SLEEPER Through Pullman Sleeping Car Service .Hr; SOCTH?RN RAILWAY Premier Carrier of the South Effective Sunday, November- .22nd, 1914. Sleeper handled on CAROLINA SPECIAL Hos. ft and SSL Srbedsle 8 a. m. LT. Char Jest on Ar. 9:40 p. m. 12:66 p. m. Lr Columbia Ar 4:45 p. m. 4:80 p. m. kv spartanburg Ar 1:45 pm 7:20 p. m. LY Asheville Ar 9:20 a m. 12:06 a. m. Lr Knoxville LY 5:10 a. m. 10:65 a. ra. Ar Cincinnati Lr 8:35 s m. 9:00,p. m. Ar Chicago Lv 8:55 a. m. Passengers front Anderson and Greenville territory will make conace tlons by leaving on trains Nos. 15 to Greenville end 12 to Spartanburg and connecting-there with the Chica go sleeper. Tn addition to thc through sleeper to Chicago, Drawing Room Sleeper. Standard Pullman Sleeper, Dln'ng car and through coach. For full and complete information, tickets and pullman reservation cell on ai?y ticket agent, or write W. B. Taber, T. P. A.. Greenville. ?C., or HU B. McGee, A. G. P. A., "Most Beautiful Girl in the World" and Fiance. Miss Marte Tailor, declared by Grand Dilke Alexander Michacioviteb, cousin of the -Czar, who is something of a connoisseur, to be the "most beautiful girl in thc world," has an nounced her engagement, hi a few months she will wed S. Bryce Wing, a New York society mon.' Grand Duke Mlcbaelorfch Baw Miss Tailor lo New port lan summer, und lt wa? there to member* of Koclety that he stated his belief'tiuit (He young woman was the roost beautiful in tho .w?rkt r Mles,TT*tle> was forra?!' intro duced to society a year ago this win ter, although *he had been ^>ut in Newport during the Hiiaunerot that year, . She has toen greatly , in de mand at social gatherings and ? as bridesmaid at aome. of the prominent weddings of the last two seasons. She is a. granddaughter : v>n ber mother's side., of Hear Admiral Yatee Stirling,. S, N., tretired), her moth'-r having been Miss Marie Stirl ing, one of the beauties of her day |of Baltimore, Md., where her father, Admiral Stirling, now. UVSB, 'WHAT'S UP?' PROVED TO BE ll POPULAR INQUIRY UPON RECEIPTS OF TELE GRAM HERE FROM GOV ERNOR C L BLEASE WANTS DATA As to How Many Convicts Are tn Charge of Supervisor J. Meek King. "What's up?" Lt II question which probably filled tho minda of several people yesterday ns much If not more than anything else which transpired during tho day. And thia questioning wiil likely KO on until after the nine, teeni h of January, when lils Excel lency Cole ?-, i:!.-..-..- ne longer puses in the governor's rhuir. The Questioning was prompted by a lolegrum which Sunervlsor J. Mack King received nt lu o'clock yesterday morning from Governor M?ense, rend ing as follows: '.neust! wire me the number of con victs this dny In your charge." Supervisor King got Into touch by telephone with the guards of (be two county cumpH and ascertained from each thc number of men on each gang Later In tho day he wired the gov- i craor thal lie hail $G convicts in Iiis ( charge, thear heine; exclusive of pris oners sent out bv tho cltv poi:; o courl. Of. .thu ?6 convicts on the chnlngang. 1 four are what IH known us "Htnte" convicts and the remaining C2 "coun ty" convicts. That ia to say, the former ure urlBoucr? who originally went to tho Slate penitentiary to servo i their sentences but who wo*-o inter , sent tn thc county chningang. Tho latter class is composed of thone con victs who origin al Iv went to the coun- 1 ty chalngang to servo their sentences. Just what Governor U'.ease desires < with this information, no um knowH. Several, who learned of tho receip* of the telegram surmised that tho gover nor ls preparing to liberate the entire convict force. Others were o fthe opinion thai the governor desires the Information for use in a statement which he will probably nubliBh upon j leaving office setting forth how many convicts he han pardoned, paroled and shown mercy lu other forma and how manV convicts 'remain un tho gangs of the SUte. At anv rate, there is considerable in terest lu the Inquiry, and the gover onor's doings between now add the nineteenth of January Will be ob served with keen''interest. ?MSFORA?T" APPROPRIATION President Wilson Wants $250,000 to Defray ?xpenses of Pane- : ; ma Canal Celebration. (By A?iwdiit?d Pt?*o WASHINGTON. Jsn. 7.-At a confer ence today with Democratic and Re publican congrofsionil leaders Presl deui Wilson naked for a IzufMrisi ap propriation to defray expenses of tho celebration planned for opening of thc Panama Cunal next March. The president summoned to the White Mouse Senators Overman, Hoke Smith, and Gallinger, and Representa tives I'ndcrwood, Sherley and Mann, and laid before them tentative plans fo celebration as submitted to \ ?in by Secretaries Ilryan. Garrison and Daniels. Tho plan includes the entertainment of visltiog officers of foreign fleets and thc transportation ot the fleet and visitors. Democrats and Kepi)*-' '.ha alike approved the plan Wu t.1**- ^-pendlturoa. Pots! bili tuy that the naval parade through the canal can not be held, as mggested recently by Colonel Goe thals on account of slides, was dis cussed, but it was agreed that pr?par ions should go forward. Tho plan contemplate? a reception fbr visiting naval officials and repre lentatlveo of foreign governments in Washington for their departure from tbs capital March 5 for Hampton Roads where battleships will be boarded for the cruise. FOLEY KIDNEY PHIP ToT BACKACHE KlOttfcYS ANO BIAOOF< * ? SAYCE & BALDWIN . _ ARCHITECTS . Bleekley Blee. Anderson, 8. C. . Citliens National Bank BM g. . Raliegh. N. Cv m ?OILS A GLEANS; Pan PREVENTS R Confidentially We haven't sold enough coal thia season to fill a tooth. How ever if you feel the need of some fuel in January remember that we are still agent for* the famous PALMETTO BLOCK SLOAN Reliable emedies For every adie, and pain ls a rolla bio remedy. You can euro tho diffi culty if yon only act tn timo and act with wisdom. A lasy. torpid, sluggish liver is. without a doubt, responsible Tor more aches adn pains than any other thing, for to it wo trace consti pation, biliousness. Indigestion, head ache, etc. Re Lie Xe AV? knocks al lthcso out by going right to tho bottom, of the difficulty-^the liver -and *jrm ibero strengthens'the ? lire system. A trial proves it. 60 cents and $1.00 per botlo at your Jruggist^, ' Manufactured and Guaranteed by Evans' Pharmacy Three Stores. FOR THE New Year GIVE BOOKS e also have r/uU line ot Blew lear Cards, etc. Pant's Book store AT ONCE! STOPS 'OMACH MISERY AND INDIGESTION - 'ape's Diapepsin*' makes sick, sour, gassy Stomachs feel fine. Do some foods you oat hit back este good, but work-badly; ferment into stubborn lumps und cause a dck. sour, gassy stomach ? Now. dr. or Mrs..Dyspeptic, Jot this down: Papa's Disppesln digests everything caving nothing to sour sad upset rou. There ? never was anything so lately Quick, so certainly effective. No inference how badly your stomach is llsordernd you will get happy relief n five minutes, but what pleases you nost ls that it strengthens and regu stos your stomach HO .you can eat rou r favorite ?foods without fear. Most remedies give you relief soroc imee-they ore slow, but no* sure. 'Papa's DlapepBln" ts quick, positive tnd puts your stomach in a healthy condition so the misery won't come ?ck. You feel different ns soon a? 41 Pope's [>.'\pepsln" comea In contact . with ho stomach-distress Just vanishes -our stomach gets sweet, no gases, no xdchlng, no eructations ot undigest ed food, your head clears sad you eel fine. Oo now. make the best Investment, rop ever made, by getting a- large Ifty-cent caso of Papa's Diapepsin rom sny drug store.. You realise in Iva minutes bow needless it ls tc sut er from'Indigestion, dyspepsia or any itcmach disorder. rsl Y T H I ST CS SHE 5 EVE RYTH IMG LIST EVERY^rV M ? RE: bk os cH matti surfaces, talaera asl eat. N?w V*aa ciTV MBS. tr..'A, BTDGENS, Editor Phon? ST. Mrs. T. It. Shalon! leaves this j morning for Shreveport, Lu., to Join ' Mr. Shuford .who ia buying cotton there this winter. Mrs. C. S. Patrick, Sr., Miss Ulta Patrick and Mr. ('asmar Patrick lou this week. for their home In Charles ton, after a visit of two weeks to Dr. and J. P. Trowbridge. Mrs. Donald Clarko of Detroit, Mich., who IK visiting her Bister, Mrs. H. ll. 'Hodges nt Starr. Hponl yester day With ir io nd.s li ci-'.'. Mrs*. Clarke i was formerly Miss Kimmi Davis ami has many friends In Anderton, 'Misses. Marguerite \dmus of Char leston and. IieaaJo Allen of Greenville, both touchers in tho Helton schools, :ire expected today to sppud the vy<;-ik-eud ult li Mr?. J. P. Trowbridge. Miss. Purdies Willies of Greenville ts visiting her brother, Mr. li. J* Wil lis, --..v . . V-, ? , ' .. . - . Mission ht tidy flss*. Thc Mission .Study Class of St. John's Mcth(.tt?st church will meet this ofternoon st 4 o'clock with Mrs. O. M. Heard. Primary Philsthes. The FrJriuiry Philp thea class of t??o . First Presbyterian church will m?et I thia afternoon at four o'clock vita ', Misses Elizabeth 1lut!g*ns and P?sale | ?tucker. j Misses'Ruth Wells and Neille Fin- ' ley have returned from Atlanta where they spent the*past two weeks. Delightful Theatre Party. A channing 'and delightful little theatre party was given. yenterday af teraoon nt the Paramount Theatre, by Mrs. Joe Kvans.. Among her guests were MeSdnmes George .Townsend, J, D. Townsend, J. L,. Sherard, Furman Evans, Chester Plant. H. E. Holroyd, Blisses Anna Hess 'Cunningham, and Anna Hunter. - Mrs. Eula Di ningham and Miss Mabel DUUnghnm have returned from a visit td Mrs. B. F. Martlo in Or?en osle This ls curd afternoon at the Elk! Club Ami several tames have> bean j planned, quite s number of ladles are looking forward to s delightful : afti moon. T. H. Cunningham of Greenville spent yesterdayhero. Miss Eva Stringer of Helton spent yosierd?y with ?rieads hero. : -ivette Adams ot Charlotte la visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary Stevena on. South Maia BtreeL S?ssen lluli? uud Margaret Archer, and, Kathleen McGee, of Anderson, wert .rues ta of Misa Eva Wyatt last week. -Kesley Progress. Mrs. Lena Sullivan of Anderson Bpent last Thursday in Ifonea Path with relatives. -Honea Pnth Chron icle. Miss Louise Lipscombe has returned to the etty after a most delightful visit of several days, to frienda and relatives, in Anderson. While there Miss Lipscombe attended two lovely dances-one the Elks' club dance and' Ute other, the Rose Hill County club dance.-Greenville Piedmont. Mts. H-.M-lesi ?n Barton ls. at home again, after a visit to relatives In El berton, Ga. Greek Xmas Observed Yesterday in True Form--Services ?nd n Big Feast Greeks of Anderson yesterday ob served their Christmas in grest style, makintheir communion In tho morn ing at Graro church, and partaking last night of a bountiful feast at the Piedmont Cafe, which was tendered by Gus Ante: ?'..as. SoTvicob appropriate o the occas ion were cuuductcd yeatorday morn ing at Gace church ly the Rev. J. H. Gibbonry, rector. Thc Holy. Eucharist was celebrated, und some 18 or more Greeks were present, some of whom probably had not mudo their commun ion Sn years. Tho following menu was served loeb night st the Christmas dinner given at the Piedmont Cafe by Mr. Antonskas: Chicken Soup, Hembury a ta Greece, Chicken a la Spanish, Roast Turkey. Lamb Stew, Spegeitt a la Greece Cold Slaw. Potato Salad. Cheese, Olives, Rice Pudding Cottee, Tea. Mitt. Those partaking ot Ute hospitality of Mr. An tonaka? were Messrs. Geo. Antonakas. N. D. Meroe, Gus. A. Man os. Gn?. Masourcb. George Drakoul las, .VS Grunter, Rev. J. H. Glbbony and Rufus Pant. Mts. Loo Meroe and Misses Marie MasonroS neut Tasia D. Autonakos. Is le rel?mela, General M. L. Bonham tu In Colum bia oe business.