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RAILROAD MAN BELIEVES GREA! ERA OF PROSPERITY IS AHEAD INDUSTRIAL AGENT OF. THE SOUTHERN BELIEVES CAPITAL WILL SEEK SOUTH AS INVESTMENT FIELD MANY NEW FACTORIES WILL COME At Present, However, He States the South Must Harbor Her Resources and Prepare For ' Prosperity to Come. Among the busluesit'i visitor in An* derson yesterday morning was Mr. F. h. Merritt, industrial aVent of tuc Southern Railway, with lieaduuarlers in Charlotte. Ho came to And<*r?nn primarily to emiter with representa tives of tho gralhl elevator project. He also had other business here ot a con fidential nature. He stated the move for au elevator wss in line and that from the data hu had the plant would Undoubtedly succeed here. Ho stated much inter ests was being manifested generally In the grain business in Washington and ita lt inion- and that jobbers lh< both cities, and aleo in Richmond, were making plans, to nundle South ern grain in car lots. Asked as to general condition in KER SEES AN the South. <he tmld that every day saw an Improvement and thut it ?vas (tuite generally believed thut In a few weeks j conditions throughout Die South would be near normal. Many factories, he said, were running nt fuji time, mid increasing their forces ubi railroad, tonnage was on the inci'susa. He ? aid Hint lie believed ns Koon as thc European war terminated that many factories would seek loca? lot.a In the South and that capita} would seek this section as an inviting Invest ment fluid. At present, he said, the South must harbor its resources and build for the Hood tid<* of prosperity not so fer off. He was splendidly impressed with Anderson, and,said it appeared to be one of the livest cities in the South. ONE-FOURTH COTTON CROP HAS NOT BEEN SOLD-ONE-HALF IN WARE HOUSES UNDER LOANS-ONE FOURTH SOLD SEES CHEAP MONEY AND GOOD BUSINESS With 8 and 9 Cents Prices Prevailing This Cotton Will Seek a Market-Loans Will Be Taken Up and Banks Relieved. 3a i?-'-s-it?fe *5?a! br,3?j?rf?: yester- jo? vsmerrsagsd cotton Bhcjld be t?e'.i day with a representativo ot" The In- In Anderson tn February and Marci telltgencer, one of Anderson's lending 2? 8 to 9 cent price?, turning lose fl bankers said that he expected busi- very large sum of money, and in ad ness to he greatly ow tho Inervase and ditton many, farmers who at preseui about normal In February and March, have cotton stored on 5 and ti com He. based his ca mutations on tho per pound loans would sell and tak< fact that ot pr?sent ox least one-fourth "P these loans, rell?vlng the banken ot the county's cotton crop t?as not and turning lose the balance in cash been, aold' or 'loans' made on same; the same being two tb three and hal! that at lea-.it half of the crop was be- conts per pound, lng held ia warehouses under loans; Thc latter would represent trow and that only auput one-fourth of tho $10.00 to $18.00 per balo on abctit 25. crop hhs.boen actually marketed. 000 to 30.000 bales. This condition With 8 to 9 cen* prices prevailing, means' prosperity and; cheap money lr thli cotton win;jrt*9k a market, most the next few'.months and good busi of'.I, and as a result about 15.000 bales nena, he hellevya., n ; Ches Davis Musical Comedy Ifij BB s. Company. ?3 DI 12 PEOPLE 12 ; I HHDr' Presents H^HB M "JAKE'S EXPERIENCE IN A H Ht LUNAT?C ASYLUM6' 1 A very, very fanny farce. 'fl M MOVIES FOR TODAY j HB H "IN THE SAGE-BRUSH COUNTRY*' THI Bf A Keyston? Comedy. You know what that SK3 BHWI reel? Kay Bee.' UB K "HIS SECOND CHILDHOOD*' . BHBK' A Keystone Comedy. Yon know what this jin HSBHeH- o HSBMI' ' ' , tn os ns i . _ tn Wk Please note-The Palmetto has a Special jj HT Feature in G. M. Anderson in "Broncho ? Sf Billy*' for Saturday. H The first six days of pur January Clearance Sale have been a series of gratifying successes. But no better than we ex pected, for in the first place we are secure in the confidence of the public Our record for honest merchandising guar anteed that. In the second place, the quality of our merchandise-CELY QUALITY-we knew would attract intelli gent and economical buyers. And finally we realized that no competitor could beat our prices? quality considered. SALE NOW GOING ti Take Advantage of these Money-Saving Prices NOW! SHIRTS $1.00 shirts, now. .. :. . . .$ .90 1.50 shirts now. . ..1.15 2.00 shirts now. ..... 1.65 2.50 shirts now... ; . ? . ;. \ . . ... 2.00 WOOLEN SHIRTS Sl.oo shirts now.$ .80 1.50 shirts now. ...... 1*15 2.00 shirts now.1.65 UNDERWEAR S3.oo grades 'Royal Plusn," per suit, now. . . .... $2.30 3.00 Woolen Underwear, per suit, now .2.30 2.00 Cotton Underwear, per suit, now 1.50 i.oo Cotton Underwear, per suit, now .80 r . % . i r DRESS GLOVES ?52.5o Dress Kids now. . 2.00 bress Kids now. .. 1.50 Dress Kids now. .. I.oo Dress Kids nov/. . .75 Boys' Scouts now.. 1.25 Work Gloves now. $2.00 . 1.65 . 1.15 . .80 . .50 . ?0 NECKWEAR ? .50 Ties now 3 for. .. ....,.$1.00 .75 Ties now.50 ??ira . i.oo Ties now.50 l.5o Ties now.1.15 2.00 Ties now.1.65 FANCY VESTS $3.00 Vests now.$2.00 3.50 Vests now ... ..' . . 2.75 4.00 Vests now..... . 3.00 4.50 Vests now.3.25 5.00 Vests now. .3.50 CAPS 5oc grades now .. .....$.40 75c grades now.SO $1.00 grades now. .80 $l.5o grades now.. 1.15 . PANAMAS Outing Pajama?. $2.00 grades, per suit, now.$1.05 1.50 grades, per suit, now..1.15 Vo? grades, per suit, now.. ... ... .8$ BATHROBES $ O.00 Bath Robes now.$3.75 7.50 Bath Robes now... .4.75 10.00 Bath Robes now. ..... ... . 6.50 AUTOMOBILE GLOVES $3.50 Soft Kid stock now... . 2.50 Soft Kid stock now. . 2.00 Soft Kid stock now. .. $2.75 2.00 165 j-.,, NIGHTSHIRTS $l.5o Outing Shirts now. ; 1.00 Outing Shirts now. .75 Outing Shirts now. 31.15 .80 -.50 SMOKING JACKETS Fancy and Plain. ' -$8.00 Jackets now. .....$4.25 5.00 Jackets now ... . . ... .. . 3.50 '???viv. .'* t , .'. * VJ'?.... jp:'?-,' '". , . : .* ( I ! I ! j MEN'S SWEATERS $4.00 Wool Sweaters now..$2.00 3.50 Wool Sweaters now. .... . . ..2.65 1.50 Wool Sweaters now. .. .;'.?? . .. l.tS UNCALLED FOR TAILORED CLOTHES We have on hand a few Tailored suit?; altea 36, 38 and 40; alao ? few palra of odd trousers, which we ofter at VERY SPECIAL, prices. If your sise la here, it will par rou to Inves tigate. EXCLUSIVE HABERDASHERS Under Hotel Chiquola A HAT SPECIAL i 30 Hats which formerly sold for $2.00; $2.50 and $3.00, choice now... ... ... WANTED EGGS-We curry a Cul! line ot honest poultry supplies Our phone number is 464-Our terms are cask-We will , deliver You muet help your hen now If you waut maximum eu production WANTED-Sewing cf all. or any kind. Sewi-v by the day, hour or week". Will out. draft and make shirts, dresses, coats and suits to measure. Work quickly and neatly done, Mrs. Belie Erskine Pruitt, No. 411 North Faht.St. '- . ^AXTSP-Clean cotton rs-s. The IP telllgeneer Job Printing , Depart ment. ! ? .T- ... r ;.. '. WANTED-Home grown- Okra Seed, provided your seed are clean and of pure strain. We can cse a thousand pounds ftubject to price and condi tion. . gurman Smith? Seedsman, Phone 4M. WANTED AT ONCE-Sever, more Salesmen and Collectors to tuft ' good commission contracta, aood references required. Apply Singer Sejrtng Machine Co., HM) .Wast ? ; . Pensen ; St Anderson. ?. c. l-?0-ltp. WARTED-To correspond, confl . dvattaily. with anyone d?sirions ot becoming pormaoenUy cured ?f-'ma morphine or whiskey habit Th* 5 KBBLKY INSTITUTE. C-OUJ?\ BIA. ?. C. IK**, 74. j WANTED- The privilege to cur? j tenaceo user? at home, ss.oo buy? the cure. Information if desired. THE KEELEY INSTITUTE. CO LUMBIA. .0. C.. Box 75. FOR SALE FOR MALE-Garden seed from beat bulk stock at prices which are at tractive. We make a specialty of tho Seed business. You can make a Home Garden cut year ttecessrry living expenses In half? Phone 4?4. Kurraan Smith. Seedsman. FOR RENT FOR REXT-Three unfurnished. rooms fur light house keeping, one { Monk from square cn South. Mala etreet Apply L... IL 8oe1, Jr., Bed Cftas Drug Co.-1-lfjgt M3SCELLANEOUS WATCH KSPAlRINff AN tn$. Ola watcha* min go*?0 ?* new. Latter and draiotsatai en? graving. f. Monograms . train 35c *? tlo.uO. A. C. Boyklsi at Kay Broa*, .tore.--?-16-dtp. : --> Nfl?'ICY PEAS and hay tikVetan* Fanas? Smith-Hee&a?. ^^^j PwLES-Wajon and Ba^tt te^a new sad second hand. PgdSgR Yt^hens. . wahi- vmmmi^^lS^ town for loacaao?f^rou cannot do heiter thrfh drop in hate. A light lunch or a substantial meal. Cristoe had service O. K. aai pries* Jost eg fe^racUve as our food. The \?anch> eonet?c-dtf. fist ?IttrttB^We* carry toe largeut end meet complete assortment in the city-keep 'em mov? DR. Freeh Florida oranges, grape frnlt, ap ples, bananas, wholesale and re-r tail, j; K. Manos. Pqone SW,-r4tt ?? [HATE FOB &?L?AZ several dozen cans prime tomatoes at fi.0o per dosen, string beans at $1.10 per dose* 4e?sert petvbeh withoet sugar at gl.15 per dosen, desert peaches heavily sugared <M pound sugar to can) S2.26 per dozen. E. C. McCants. -.. xoTif* ;? i am no longer, responsible for any indebtedness of Mrs, Goss. l-2f-itp. H. r>. GOSS. ?OXET T4> ?.eS?~_Wfl have some money to place on farm lands. See us at one*. QtusSiji?Fit KXTSM^ l-22-lt. STATK OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Anderson county. Court ot Comme& Pleas. ' Batten,:K?m?tf? Araeki and I-nwsou Johnson. Plaintiffs. George Talttiy Mary fatter, Pgttfcy aherman. Aleck Sherman, Daniel Shannah, Emanuel Ftwter. Kita Pow?1 m, Alonzo Barton, Mary Coker, Cus ?a Johnson, Florence Owens. Bena? ly Johnson, Willie Johnson, Wil lam ^Barton. Jerry Barton ana ill and angular the hatra at law rt I som Barton and Elisas Barton, if ny other than tho above whose names ire Unknown. Defendants. l?8ft.ft? *>t Bead Estate. To tho defendants above named. You ure hereby summoned and required p answer mo complaint Jn this ac* ion a copy which ls on flic lu the ?mee ct the Clerk of Court at Ander son, 8. C.. and to serve a copy ol' nour answer-to tho esl&ftomfct?at on he subscriber at hjs office 201 Bleck-, er? B?ild?ic. Anderson, ft C" wltate ?0 v*ys after the service hereof, ex dusive of thc day ot such service afid f you fall to answer the *uhtn tue time aforesaid, the plain Iffa fn this action will apply to tho iou rt tor the relief deo?nSed tn the complaint). LO?. U Bice, itte*^ Platntlffa-Altornity. Clarence W.. Beaty,, (Seal ) Dept. Clerk of Court. - ? * . . * . * . . . ?. . . a ? . ? e I SATBE * BALDWIN * ? BleeWey BMA AS****??, ft f ? C.tfseos Wa^narBank Bl??;. We do ?not fear the ??B^pso sell? ' coal ; - clneaper ; thaw we mn. However if we itari meet a competitor WHo co**Id sell & better coal we would grow quite thin >?. as ri Mrs. Uatcorel visitors in tito cfty y