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This;, map shows the operations of sels some by submarines and some by the German minea and submarines since the decree of the -"war ?one" about the British Isles went into effect at midnight, February 18. In .J^therejjuive^een^^ mines. The two American vessels to suffer, the Evelyn and the Carib, went down off German harbors as the result of contact with mines, sc^c^eryserh3u^ntermiUonalque8 tions were raised. But some other neutral ships have been sunk by sub marines. The Germans have given no assurance that they will not sink American vessels flying the American flag without close investigation nevertheless, the fact i remains that ia? first nino days of, the opera thin* ui t:.c war zone by their sub i...?rL\e?? they had sunk no ship flying Gio American flag, though they had not ao highly regarded the flags of weaker neutral nations. _ 75c We are anxious to increase our circulation, both in the city of Anderson and vicinity, ?ndito that end we are accepting* subscriptions from both old as well as new subscribers for THREE/MONTHS for ONLY, SEVENTY-FIVE cents, instead of the regular price of One Dollarland a Quarter for the same period. If you could invest all your money so that it would yield you as great dividends as this intelligencer proposition, you woulrj almost break your neck gett. ngto the bank - to obtain your money, for fear the proposition would be withdrawn before you could . get- in ^on-the /^good* thing." & ?? IJ -The Daily Intelligencer is as staple rn its field of. endeavor as granulated sugar is in its Sphere. You are going to read some newspaper. Wfhy not The Intelligencer? It is clean and dependable, wholesome and complete. It's interesting to every member of the family. .It's the only newspaper published in Anderson county which gets the full and complete As sociated Press dispatches, the greatest news gathering agency in the entire world; it covers M?local field thoroughly. It's the newspaper you want in your home. ?.ti rwwrc vim tmint mmmw er is HTbe ?M?ersoti Daily Iiiteffigeiicer ANDERSON, S\ C. Commen?a! i New Orleans Cotton. NRW ORLEANS. March 9.-White cotton WM under contdderablc selling pressure today lt made some show of strength and closed steady on the Im provement of 13 points In the spot market. On the close "the trading months were 5 to 8 points under yes terday's final quotations, or at prac tically the lowest of the day. At the highest, prices were a point over yes terday's close. . Under existing shipping conditions, exporters ???ou?ccd that they were unable to pu through any new busi ness with Germany and it wats said that interior shippers were cancelling freight engagements for Swedish and Mediterranean ports for sailings the last of this month and for April. Against this, however, was a report ed better demsnd for cotton room for English ports. , Although exports now are decreas ing, they are eliil large for this time of the year. Foreign exports for the day totalled 38,825 bales, as against receipts at all ports of 44,107. Exports thus far this week amount to 177.6G0 bales. Cotton futures closing: March 8.30; Msy 8.50; July 8.71; October 8.98; December 9.15. Spot cotton steady, 13 points up. Middling 8.13. Sales on the spot 1, 290 bales; to arrive 950. New York Cotton. NEW YO-K. March 9.-Cotton con tinued quiet today and fluctuations were again Irregular with the close steady at a net decline of 4 to 9 points. Houses with German connections sold freely at the start and after open ing steady at an advance of 4 pointa to a decline of 5 poInt\ active months sold about 4 to 5 points under yester day's closing. Liverpool was restive ly steady and the market rallied to about or a shade over the closing figures of last night on covering and tocal support. After the close of the English mar ket buying became a little less active and prices eased off during the after noon under renewed liquidation. Ac tive mouths sold 6 to 8 points net low er on the decline with the close a point or two up from the lowest Iq. sympathy with the firm showing of southern spot markets. March notices issued todsy were estimated at about 1.500 bales but there was practically no trading tn March until after midday, although that month was relatively easy at tho close. Cotton futures closed steady: Open. High. Low Close. March. 8.60 8.58 8.50 8.50 May. 8.83 8.84 8.74 8.76 '.Inly. 9.05 9.05 8.97 8.99 October .. .. 9.30 9.32 9.24 9.26 December . . 9.45 9.49 9.41 9.44 Spot cotton quiet; middling uplands 8.75. Sales 200 bales. Stocks and Bonds. " NEW YORK,_March 9.-For the first time since war's outbreak conditions abroad were today almost wholly sub ordinated ob the stock exchange to thc Mexican situation. Latest develop ments excited some concern in finan cial circles. Stocks were steady at the opening, but became moderately unsettled on announcement that warships would bs sent to Mexican ports. Prices became firmer, however, when lt became known that Washington bsd not de parted from Re policy of non-Interven tion. Recover ea to the early high level were r. rded, but trading grow Increasingly dull, with few material changes nt the close. Retirement of the Gould, or dom! nant interest, from the Missouri Po cilio and St Louis & Iron Mountain roads was reflected by considerable activity at advancing prices ie securi ties of those properties. Later, how ever, profit taking in Missouri Pacific1 caused some shading ot quoted values. "Vestern Maryland common and pre ferred were' the only : railroad stocks to score substantial gains. Canadian Pacific, Reading, Lehigh Valley and Chesapeake A Ohio wtfcj relatively heavy. Time money wss' dull, six months loans being made at S 1-4 per cent Sales of stocks for the day totalled 209,100 8hsres. There was a marked* decrease-of future or foriegn eales of American bonds. That market was irregular with strength in low priced issues. American bankers announced an im pending loan cf $15,1*00,000: to Swit zerland in the form of one to five-year 5 per cent notes, the proceeds to be used for purchases in this country. Totsl sales (par vatua) aggregated 12.417,000.* . United Statue bonds unchanged on call. Liverpool Cotton. ' LIVERPOOL, March 9-Cotton, spot ateady. Good middling 6.89; middling 5.07; low middling 4.67. Sates 8,600; speculation and export 2,500. Receipts qa ai? ' Putares quiet and , ateady. " May Jane 4.99; June-Jotr R.tfc 1-2; July August 6.10; October-November 6.1:4; January-February 6.31. Cotton Seed Oil. NEW YORK, 'March 9.-There was a severe break tn cottonseed. oil to day, reseting from weakness in lard, a poor cash demand and .commission house liquidation. Rea* ?rs aiso sold freely. Final prices wt te snout low est for the day and. 8 id 16 points un der last night. Sales 11.600. The market closed weak. Spot $6.75 bid; March $6.75?685; April 96.85? 6.95; Msy **?.*1?8.93; June $7.02? 7.64; JHW ?7.12?7.14; August $7.2C? 7.22; September $7.26?7.27; October $6.85?7.20. md Financial Dry Goods. NEW YORK. March 9 -High sha ping costs curtailed export trade in cotton goods today. Domestic marketa wer? quiet and steady. Fine men's wear suitings sold well for fall. Fall silks were bought In a small way. Yarns were quiet. Chicago Grain, CHICAGO. March 9.-Assertions that American wheat exports wore about twice as rapid as conditions would warrant sent, the market today to a much higher level with the close firm at 1-2 to 5 3-4 net advance. Corn finished 1-8 to 1-403-8, oats a shade to 1-8 up and provisions off 10 to 27 1-2. Grain and provisions "lose: Wheat. May 91.65; July 11.22 1-2. Corn, Maj?' 73 1-2; July 75 5-8. Oats, Msy 57 5-8; Jilly 53 1-8. Cash grain: Wheat, No. 2 red, $1.55 1-201.55; No. 2 bard. $1.5501.57 1-2. Corn, No. 2 yellow, 74. Livr Stock. CHICAGO. Mach 9.-Hogslnwer. Bulk $6.80?6.90; light $6.6506.90; mixed $6.6507; heavy $6.40$:6.95; rough $6.4006.55; pigs $5.7506.75. Cattle slow. Native steers $5.750 8.80; cows and heifers $3.3007.75;. 'calves $6.5009.75. Sheep strong. Sheep $708.10; yearling $7.6508.90: lambs $7.75010. A Spiritual Treat. Under the auspices of the 'Minis ters Union and the Y. M. C. A. of! Anderson, Mr. 8. D. Gordon is to deliver a series of lectures in the city. Mr. Gordon's first lecture will be j delivered on Sabbath the 14th. Mr. Burnett will give places and) hours of these lectures in his no tices. ii has ?ii*?i rn y privilege to hear Mr. Gordou on two different occas ions in a series of lectures. As his looks ir licuie, he is a quiet taiker. To any who especially'enjoy noise and gesticulation, or any kind of j demonstration in a public speaker, Mr. Gordon will be a disappoint ment. To a.ty who especialy enjoy a clear, rich and moving message of the spirit to the he&rt, Mr. Gordon will be charming. Mr. Gordon speaks from the heart of the Word to the heart of the hear er. . '?ni 1 heartily wish that every mem ber of every congregation, as well ? as every other citizen of our city could hear every lecture he delivers here. J. M. GARRISON. pnuunu DI cae nnnoT uummun i LLHU UUUIH STEADJIY_6RIN0IN6 CASE OF CLEVELAND VER. ISUS SOUTHERN PUBLIC UTiL?T?ES CO. IS ON 2 CASES FINISHED IVerdicts for Plaintiffs in Cases Griffin vs. Gregory, Mcal ister vs. Tucker / When court recessed at 7 o'clock last evening for the night trial of the I case of Miss Jodie May Cleveland versus the Southern Public Utilities I company was in progress. Arguments | in the matter were completed, and when court meets this morning at 9:30 o'clock the charge to the Jury will be delivered. It will be recalled that this case was heard at the last term of the court of common pleas for Anderson Coun ty, resulting in a mistrial being or dered. It la a ault for damages out ot j Injuries the plaintiff claims to have received October 8, last, when a street car on the South Mein street line ran into a buggy In which she and others | wero driving to town, killing the mule and injuring ber. Verdict fer Plaintiff. When court met yesterday morning at 9:30 o'clock a sealed verdict in the case of H. H. Griffin versus E. W. Gregory, which was left sometime during the Sight by the Juryr was opened. The verdict was for ' the plaintiff, the Jury finding in the ?um ot $39. i Yesterday afternoon shortly after 3 o'clock the Jury in tho case of Jesse M. McAliBter versus W. K. Tucker, which was a suit for damages for al leged unlawful seizure Of rentals, re turned a verdict in favor ot the plain tiff for the recovery of the pioperty in dispute or for, the sum of $400 In the event the property could not be recov ered. _ GET BID OF LINGERING COLDS, COUGHS AND LA GB?PM8. Spring finds many afflicted, with lingering, hacking coughs that weak en tko system. Slush and wet ?ans* more colds '.'?an sera weather. Croup, bronchitis, and pneumonia are preva lent. Every family should have a sato and reliable cough medicine ready for us. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no harmful ingredients, lt eases n cough, checks a cold And re lieves Inflamed and congested mem branes. It clears the air passages and soothes inflammation. Evans Phar macy. * John Tate of the Flat Rock section w/is in the city yesterday. . CURTIS ARMSTRONG ADMITTED TO BAIL IN SUM OF $1,000 AS RESULT HABEAS CORPUS PRO CEEDINGS YESTERDAY INQUEST HELD Testimony Showed Thal W. C. Green Had Entered Ans strong's House and Acted Threateningly _ . 1 rv* ^av ili consequence of habeas-"corpus proceedings brought before Judgo Prank Ii. Qary in the court of com mon pleas for Anderson county yes terday afternoon at 3 oVJcck, 8. Cur HB Armstrong, master mechanics ht the Orr Cotton Mills, who late Mon day night shot nnd killed W. C. Oreen, an itinerant mill worker, who had broken into bis home, and who advauced upon Mr. Armstrong in a threatening manner when thc latter discovered him in the house, was re I leased on bail of $.1.000 for his ap pearance for trial nt the next -term of the court of general sessions for Anderson county. Mr. Armstrong's bond was secured by himself and Messrs J. B. Humbert and B. B. Bleckloy. Testimony at Inquest. In msking the application for ball, counsel for the applicant, Breaxeale & Pearman, read the testimony which -* IB adduced at the . inquest held over Green's body by Coroner J H. Harden. The testimony of the lu-, quest was furnished by five wit nesses and the defendant. Thc first witness was Dr. H. A. Pruitt, who described the nature ot toe wound inflicted in Green's body by the gun shot at the hands ot Armstrong. Other witnesses were Mrs. Ncr- Armstrong. Bert Arm strong and John ?I. Armstrong members of Mr, Armstrong's fami ly, and a neighbor. John A. Hayes. . In addition to this, there was a statement from Mr. Armstrong, to the effect that he was awakened be tween 10:30 and ll o'clock Monday night by his wife, who heard a noise at the rear door; that he armed him self and went out the front doo* and around to the rear of tho house; that as he reached the rear Mrs. Armstrong turned od the. light on the rear porch; that as thia w*? done a stranger, who had gotten toto the bathroom on the piazza, came opt on the porch and advanced upon him in a threatening manner; that he called to the ?tranger to stop; that the stranger ignored hie warning and continued to advance, in the meantime putting his hand to his hip pocket as- though he waa drawing a weapon; that* when " the stranger would not Btop be fired ipon him. y.o Objection to Ball. When the court had heard the evi dence in the application the solicitor was asked if be had opposition to make to the granting of bond. Soli citor Kurtz P. Smith stated that he did not want to go on record as con senting to ball, but .that he \ would offer no opposition to lt being'grant ed. Judge Gary then signed an order admitting Armstrong to bail. C1TH0LAX CITROLAX! j CITROLAX! First-get the name down pat-then buy it of your druggist. Just the very best thing for constipation, sick head ache, sour stomach, lazy liver, slug gish constipated bowels. The pleas antest, surest, nicest laxative yon hver used. Tastes good--Ilk lemonade. Acts promptly, without' pain or nausea. Gives you the moat aatisfac? tory flushing you have' ever had. Evans Pharmacy. Miss Lois Jackson of Iva waa among the shoppers In the city yes terday. ft ITCHING ECZEMA Use like ?did cream to subdue irritation and dear tba skin. Any breakint e?t br irtflSEoa?? the 'fase. aras,.tags and body wheiwisaeonv pkMed hy itching, or-.when the.?kin ia dry aad feverinh, can be readily f?m come by applying a little boldanlphur, Mys a uoted dermstologlgt. staut ly al lays th* angry itebfeg and Irritation and soAb*? and beak the Eczema tight op leaving the ak&Mair and smooth. ^feefdMphur bas o?eapied a secura position for ra any jvara ia the treatment of cutaneous darters be eau? of Ks paraaite-dtetreyla* prop erty. Nothing has ever baan fasd io take ita plaee in treating the irritable and inflammatory akin, affection?. ? While net always eatahlhtbing a pemaafeM eura it never fails to auadue the itch's* irr?. tatioD and drive the Ecawna away add tfc ts oflea years later before say erup tion again atoSeara. Those troubled should obtain fr?t? .say druggist sn ounce of bold-aulphur, which is applied to ti? affected parts la the same masser aa an Tt lartuBpTatatawi KffnnM, particularly prove* vcr? welcome,