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VOLUME 1, NUMBER 342. rTeeUy, E.tabUshed i860; D?fljr, Janis, ?1?. ANDERSON, S. C, SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 1, 1914. $5.00 PER ANNUM PRICE FIVE CENTS WAR DECLARED BETWEEN TURKEY AND RUSSIA fOE mac? that's built on honor of * ?? bait materials-M-.'.icablo and i.uanjoal Iron-tho ranRO that's known the .a orid over aa m perfect baker-ol. WW? uniform-air-tixht oven-Unod Vvi?reaian?Grark) MAJESTIC Malleable and Char vos I iron ina uni IHM Bim bu a number of exclusivo fee tams, euch ono adding to ita durability f?il^practical nervi ec, making tho MAJESTIC tb? ba?trxnito ynii cvi buy regard]ea? ot pri?e. Thal-? why fifteen other manufacturera tr/ to imitate lu iron SALS ET Sullivan Hardware Co. Frank T. Hamlin, who spent the] Christmas holidays with his aunt, Miss . Lucy Thompson, lett yesterday on his - return to the Canal Zone, where he has been employed for the past sever al years. Mr. Hamlin holds a position in the accounting department of the canal organization, ELECTION HELD Belton Elects Mayor end Five Al dermen-Mitchell Re-Elected Mayor. BELTofc, Jan. ll.-Belton held en election today for mayor and five al dermen. The election passed off very pleasantly, no bitterness from either candidate being in evidence. Mayor Ross Mitchell was reelected over his opponent, ex-Mayor J. K. Clement. The vjjte was a great doal larger than the vote of lnnt year. Mayor Mitchell received 87 votes and Mr. Clement 46. The old aldermen In wards 1, 2 and 4 were reelected without opposition. These gentlemen were: Ward 1-H. L. Tollison. Ward 2-E. Reese Parker. Ward 4-W^ A. Clement. In wards 3 and 5 the old aldermen were defeated. J. T. Cox stood for re election in Ward 3 and ?aa opposed and defeated by R. F. Horton by a vote of 9 to. 22. in Ward r> J. P. Acker stood for re election and waa opposed and defeat ed by F. M. Erskine. The vote stood, Acker 7 and Erskine 19. The new aldermen are new in the business, but they will have four old councilmen to work with and should make good officers. .Messrs. Cox and Acker, the alder men defeated were loyal men and worked In harmony with council. Mr. Horton, the newry elected al derman from Ward 3 ls one of our energetic young business men and is a brother ot John A. Horton, who made the race for congress last sum mer, i Mr. Erskine ls a middle aged man, with a good reputation and ls operat ing a grist mill In Belton. Mr. Clement, the defeated candidate for mayor is a gentleman of the old school and was a brave Confederate moldier. Ilii served the town tu* mayor tn 1913. He made an able presiding officer and has many friends and rela tiven in Belton.. Ross Mitchell was elected mayor In January, 1914. and hts reelection to day la proof of his loyalty to the town. Ho 1? a young man and ia it the head ot Mitchell-Cox Lumber Company. He ia exceedingly popular and his friends worked bord for his reelection. The new council will serve for two. . - year?. Mr. Cox, the defeated alderman in Ward 3 made a good alderman and ts very prominent lr; Belton and Ander son County. He formerly waa a member of the legislature from An derson County. Mr. Acker, former alderman from Ward C, was recently appointed regis trar of Tl I statistics for Belton township . .d would have' had-to tcn d . his resignation had he been-chos en as alderman in his ward, lt is claimed. The old council met 'tonight and formally turned over the reins of government to the new council. Fol I lowing tho installation of the new town officers, the members of cuncll, I the members of tbs fire department and the firemen were tendered a ban qut by Mr. L. P. Willingham, at bis home on O'Neal street. The banquet ing of the city council and memlip't, of the fire and police departments is an annual custom of Mr. Willingham, and the function tonight was voted one of the most enjoyable yet held. - Inion Meeting. Union meeting of District No. 2 will meet with Union Church at Barnes, on Saturday and Sunday, January 20 and 31st, 1915 at ll a. m. Devotional exercises by J. H. Hamp ton. 11:30 a. m.- Introductory Sermon by Rev. W. B. Hawkins, Rev. N. O. Wright, alternate. Organisation ot Union Meeting. Adjourn for dinner. First Query.' Is ibero any Scriptural obligation for church members to at tend Saturday meetings? If so, the proof, and the remedy. Opened by J. H. Hampton, followed by M. A. McGee. Open for discussion one hour. Second query: What is the duty of. the church to the back-slidden rr?m ber. Opened by Rev. J. H. Herron, fol lowed by Bro. J. T. Milford. General discussion, one hour.. Sunday School Union meets at 10 a. Ul. Song service by J. T. Milford. Organization ot S. 8. Union reports from various Sunday schools. fi. S. Address by Prof. C. D. Cole man. 30 minutes. . V ,: Missionary sermon by Rev. R. G. Lee, alternate. Rev. J. T. Mann. Adjournment W. R. EVANS ' For Committee, f Fanerai Invitation. / The friends and relatives of David L. Beatty are respectfully invited to attend bis funeral services at 10:30 o'clock thia (Tuesday) morning at his 'suburban home on South Mein street. "Y-t w? M*4 ? t+Lpko*. ON 2 VCR Y DESK. Th*? wawUlb????l?p?d??4?*ttrb?9t werk.** Arrange NOW For Telephone Service At Your New Location IK making your moving plans, your first thought your tekpnone ?quipent ai your new location will be ad 5^*^^' If^'f8^ Pf ?$ y0111* n*?df. ftrovide a telephcae for the desk of every employee. Arrange for ja suffirent J?J number of lines so that all your calls, incoming andoutgoing, fl can be handled without delay Complet? telephone equip ment is the most economical equipment. No matter kow' many, telephone remould order? we receive, itu our desire to make each chance promptly and in a way that will beet plea?? each subscriber, fe fa cilitate hading YOUR equipment installed at YOUR new ^?cati?n, supposa YOU let na fcnow as far in advance cai 3?siWe o? any removal YOU intend to make. jgSBSgfr^ Cal! at tke office today. ^^^1 . f3UT^ TELEPHONE More than 170 persons, most of them half suffocated with smoko and some' o fthem in a dangerous condition, were dragged from this hole on Broadway, near Fifty-th ?rd street, near the heart of the busiest? section of the city,- when fire spread through New Yorkes, great under ground tunn?l. . i ? While traine, each carrying 400 were running lean than.a minute apart dur Ig the morning rush hour in the New. DAVID L. BEATTY IS DEAD AFTER BIEF ILLNESS SUCCUMBED TO PHEUMONIA YESTERDAY MORNING AT FUNERAL TODAY At Residence at 10:30 O'clock. Silver Brook Interment ia Cgigsirtiy Spkiitriri Mon David L. Beatty,, universal^ loved and admired as one ot the best men In Anderson County, died yesterday morning at 3 o'clock at hi- suburban home on South Main street, after a brief Illness from pneumonia. Though it waa known that Mr. Beatty was ser iously Ul. the general public ..was not .prepared for the. announcement that he was dead, and the news came as a profound shock to his scores ot friends and admirers in Anderson. Only a week ?go today he was on tho streets of th?, city attending to busi ness affairs, though at the time he had been suffering with la grippe and was an ill mon. The funeral services Will be held thia morning at 10". 30 o'clock at the residence, conducted by the Rev. D. Witherspoon Dodge, pastor ot the Central Presbyterian church, ot which Mr. Beatty was a deacon. Mr. Dodge will be ass*'ted in the sor vico by the Rev. J. W. Speake, pastor of St. John's Metlux 1st church. Inter ment will be In Silver Brook come* tery. The pallbearers will be: James N. Pearm-n; F-euben McGee, E. Pi Vaudtver, b. a Gray, Will Harrison and Wade Drake. Mr. Beatty was horn 42 years ago April 12. He was a son of the late Rn fus Beatty and was born in tb* Dean station section. He is survived by his widow, who was Miss Mary Ma jora; his mother, Mrs. Annie Beatty; two sisters, Mesdames Earle Lewis, or this cuy, and James McKelvy, of McCormick; and two brothers. Clear ance Beatty, deputy clerk of court of common pleas, and W. 8. Beatty, real dent manager of the Sod thorn Bell Telephone Company. Some 10 days ago Mr. Beatty was taken Ul with la grippe. Ha got up, however,, and .attended to duties about the farm and la the city. Last Wed needer he took his bed again ?md pneumonia developed immediately. He became delirious and continued so until hts death. He waa a quiet unassuming young maa, of sterling qualities pf charac ter, and ho made a iMth?^W^S?^ ?yu itmflft with wiknm !.& J~O m. contact. He was universally popu ItaH^BRn'. generally'ppokeu ,of as on .of the beat mop ip Anderson Coon He wllKb- sadly missed ?ft Uta co; mun?'ty, an? the deepest sympathy the public goes, out to the grt< stricken family. n Which Firemen Draggy York subway, which carries more] than a million passengers each day, | fire broke out from defective wires. Three or four trains were stalled in the Broadway tunnel near Fi tty. third street As hsa been customary, the guards locked the doors, thus shut ting in the passengers. Smoke be gan to 'pour In the windows, Borne ! passengers ssid later the guards bad fled leaving them locked in. Win dows were smashed and men and wo THE ISHMAEL OF EUROPE! The IteDaferesSto Denying Bei-1 gram Every Means of Self Preaervation. . (By AaaocUted Prto.) civil army we have to feed is greater than the British and French armies combined. Yet we can scrape through on about $G,250,000 worth of foodal month." '"'IliaW It is not generally realized. M. Franqui said, tha\ there still are 7, 000,000 persons in Belgium dependant I for food on the American Relief Com. | mission. "In all tho histor of the world," I mon piled out on the tro?.a-those ? of them who had not fallen ?neon-1 BCIOUH on the floors of the care. Firemen and policemen tore - out tho air gratings on the Broadway sidewalk and letting down ladders carried out scores. The rescuers themselves had to be treated with putmotors, and many passengers were revived with them. Several score of ambulances carried the j victims to nearby hospitals. Franqul continued, "thara ls no precedent for a community of 7,' 000,000 souls facing starvation ? and denied hy the heiligerer of of even possible means ot self preservation. We indeed are the Ishmael ofh Eu rope. You in England say yon cannot trade with us because to* do so would be to trade with your enemy. 1 You say you cannot open the port of Ant* werp, our door of relief, because lt I would be of advantage to Germany. You say you cannot even send us i r.-.i>vi<:?' boc?nsa a .?.ight r??c?> your enemy. Thus the Germana, tb? French and the British have a ring of steel around our territory through which none may eater and none may depart wi-hout permission of the belligerents. "The Germans say 'It England al lows trade with Antwerp your in dustries will revive. It ohe dose not -well, wu are sorry, hut we suppose you must take the consequences. Bee A rr! raia-. No. Si. 8;?? ?. rn. No, SS*........... il:3? ?. ia, f?- ?.^fet O. of ............. * ? . ..."..?w-** o. SS. 4:4* Sb ia. No. 41. S?Hlfcjfc*. NO. 43 ................. 7:? p. ?. No. 46.:.8:4? *?. ?n. No. 47. lC;teO p. m. No. 80 .? :44> a. ca. No. 32.7:80 a, m. No. 34.19:81 a. m. - No. M.H'M a. ?a. ? 25 :::::::::::::::::: HUS Na 48?. No. 44. ??W^^Sw No. 40.8:35 p. ?. (. Limited tra?na.) l*v To and From the Leaves; No. 22 ...-. 6:00 A. AL Hoi 6 ..... 3 :35 P. M. I * Arrives: No. 5 ..-..10:50A.M< )???. M_4 :55 P, M. 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