Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Hat! The season opens with sun shine and some splendid styles. Rough Straws Fresh and jaunty-full of fashion, high crown, narrow brim. Soft Straw? Fine and supremely elegant; rolled' edge brim, high crown, with sunken tip or double tele scoped with black bands. AU New York styles ?nd fav orite? shown at Ccly's. Rough Straws $1.50 to $4.00 Soft Straws $2.50 td $6.00 T. I. foly Co. Under Hotel Chic?la. Reduced Fire Hazard SDe Indiana State Fire Marshal de es that every city and town should conduct "Clean Up and Paint up1' campaigns, to reduce fire haz el aa. if for no other purpose. And he declares that the application of paint to wooden . buildings ls quite ai important a fire preventative as is the removal of rubbish from garrets and areawaya. He ls therefore st?ong ly urging 'Clean Up and Paiut Up" week's tor every city tn 'ao State. "Inspections tn the .^rger cities." says the Indiana Fire Marshal, "show that about 10 per cent ot all buildings and premises within business dis tricts are being endangered by rub bish. Though the residence districts have not.been inspected, the propor tion, no doubt, ls Just as large. One of the most effective fire prevents? ? tires-ls clean and tidy premises, both in business houses and in dwellings." The Fire Marshal is advising every where the painting of the shingle wt. "Paint not only makes shingles Ure durable," says the Fire Mar . 1*1, "but lt acts aa a fire prevents ive as well. By covering and protect ing the fussy splinters that form ou the. outer su rf nee of shingles, the ?-fttsBt greatly reduces the likelihood of .fir? from falling sparks." Scoves'of Indiana cities followed tho Fire Marshal's advice last year and hundreds will do it this year, everywhere the aChool children take a prominent part in this work. Tho "Ciena Up4and Paint Up" campaign giro thmuf r.thidr first lesson lu fire Mffff|v' t -:-:-' LJSGAL NOTICES [fottm+Afl 90 COMMBTATION BOAB TAX All parsons liable to road tax tor ft Are hereby notified that the time for payment to tb* county 4.r:-;;r.jrcr of ?aid ?axe* will expire on the 1st day ot ?tty. 1915. After that dat? * penal ty will he attached. J. MACK KINO. Supervisor. "Liars!" Cries Billy Sun day to Newspapers. {}" vf * arr* ' . ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ mero was Just on?; word in the English. language to ^vpress Hilly Sunday's opinion of newspapers which printed stories about lils t'i-'st few meetings in Paterson, .V J., that he had been received coldly. "Liars!" he cried. Then during his explanation he spoke of the twenty old men who wrote the stories for New York and New Jersey newspapers as "stinking little reporters.Ma Sunday thought sc, too. This photograph gives some Idea of the way Hilly looked when he expressed himself. Hilly wav on the Inst lap Of lunch eon when Ma Sunday invited .the uewspuper men to enter the dilling room und receive an authoritative .statement to controvert thc "lying'' stories which the newspapers, par-j tlculurly those in New York, havo published. The evangelist unit the task of dis posing of. a dish of mewed peaches and smote'the table ?? mighty wallop that made, iii? crockery rattle. "Any man that writes such stun* is a liar." ha exclaimed, as 'if posited his ? hair lawk from tho table. The diamond stickpin which fastened his silk drowsing guwn at tho neck gleamed in an agitated fashion, as both Billy and Ma expressed them selves in unmistakable terms ?moa 'he character of the "miserable, Blinking reporters," who wrote such trash. "I neve.- saw a meeting ?tart off with such a fine spirit," declared Sun day. "If they (meaning the reportera win? said (here was a lack of ontiiubi asm) don't want to support the move ment let them koop away. I never asked a newspaper to support, mo in my lifo. They can write anything they like and you won't hear a peep from me. Anyone who want3 *o run down these meelina ls a calamity howler. I'm sick pt these stinking lit tle reporters who write such stuff and fry to frame up things. Why do they lie about the community and misrep resent-" "See." Interrupted Ma, "thal*.-; tutu What l told you he'd say. We're de lighted at the reception we've re ceived . " Ex-Governor Shallenberger Coming Chautauqua Week 4." \* J HON. A. C. SHALLENBERGER NOW CONGRESSMAN FROM NE BRASKA. HON. ASHTON C. SHALLENBERGER, ex governor of Nebraska and newly elected congressman, whose campaign waa In many ways very remarkable, ts to lecture here on the third day of the Redpath Ohac t\uqua this season. Aside from his prominence in state and national affairs, he Is a fluent sod. entertaining speaker, and his appearance on the pro gram ls an event well worth while. In the 485 congressional elections in 1014 only four Deraoct vis won In dis tricts that Were already represented by Republicans. Mr. Shailenberger waa one ot tli<)..four.a After continued solicitation by tbs Democratic leaders of. tbe*?tato ho consented to run for congress with the understanding that he would: not. make any political campaign for the nomination. He had. already signed a contract.with; the Redpath Bureau to fill a season of 10X4 Chantan* qua dates, and the four was near af hand. Mr. 8ballcnbergct was not in bis district a day during his campaign nor was any work done for him hy any one ebie. Some others made a complete canvass of the district with *pecchtnak1njr, poster? hnd literature. When the election was held Mr. 8ballonb?rger was at Farmington, Mo. While- lhere lt#9 received a telegram that he bad won the nomination sad that be had received more votes than- all the other candidates against him twice over. He bad defeated bl* .leading competitor hy about three to one. Mr. SaflUenberger finish *<1 his Chautauqua tour lo ^Missouri about Sept. 1. Returning borne, he Ju rope :l nt once into a whirlwind campaign. He reached every town In hts district by automobile and spoke about 150'times In four 1 weeks. Sometimes he ?poke four times tn -one day. He won out In a strong Republican district over o man who bad never lost a political battle before. Ho stilt has thc distinction or being thc utily Democrat that ha* been.able te carry thu? district for congress since he represented it before. . Mr.? Hhaiieniicrgof na* served in congress from bis district before and tn 1008 was elected, governor Of Nebraska, rccutviag a majority ucarty double that of bis fellow cutten. William. Jennings Bryan. Re is the only Democrat ever elected from his district to congress ?and the second Democratic govern? of Nebraska. i ? I Personal j 4"M-+4^++**e*++*i ????*4*++?**++ P. M. Hurghardt Ol War?; Shoals was among the visitors in Un* city yesterday. W. li. McCaw of Columbia, repre senting the Hook Hill Uuggy com pany, is a visitor in the city. He waa at one time engaged in the newspa per business in Columbia. L. S. and Mrs. ciinksculos of Starr were among the visitors In the city yesterday. William and tyra. Wharton of Starr were in the city yo.-terday. I>. T. Boleman of TownviHe wat? among the visitors In th eelty yester day. B. M. Ivey. of Atlanta: James A.' Stall, of Meriden; and Charles Kohn. ot New York, Jewelry drummers, were in the city yesterday calling on local dealers. AT THE ANDERSON Very Creditably Performance Las* Night hy Fountain Stock Co. "Hearts of the Blue Ridge" was the title of a very creditable performance presented hy The Fountain Stock Co.. at the Anderson Tieatro last night. Mr. "Bet" Schafer, as Wltakes Wat son, and Miss Edith Kurtz, aa Aunt Mandy Watson, did remarkably well in there imitations ot the "Ol-time nlgger." There will be a special matinee IIIIH afternoon, at 2:45 sharp. Th?* same companv will present "The Sweetest nm in nixie." They will present ?. play Tonight that should prove \*>ry interesting, the title being "The Wolf." DEATH OF LAU Walter Brace Hied Thursday Night at Orr Milla. Walter, the 14 years old son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hruce, died Thursday night at 10 o'clock nt the home. No. 2 Lyon street. Orr Mill village. The funefal services were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'eloc, ofter Wfhlch in terment was in Orr Mill cemetery. Not Compulsory. "You know, dear, Cholly says if women get the ballot it will only in crease the ignorant vote." "Don't let him mislead you, dear. You won't have to vote unless yon vant to."-Buffalo Express. Those Living In Glass Houses Should Not Throw Stones And there are others who do not throw rocks, but who suffer from the breaking of glass. To the . latter class this message is directed. WINDSHIELDS ' We make a specialty of repairing wind-shields. We carry in stock a special glass -just for this purpose if; in terested stop by and let us fix your wind shield for you. PLATE-GLASS We have the exclusive agency for the celebrated Pittsburg Plate Glass Com pany's plate glass. .There's nothing bettci ai plate glass; this is standard the world over. Let us have your or ders, please! WiNDOW-GLASS The stock of window glass we carry would do credit to a town twice the size of An? dersbn; and it's the kind that you can see through, and yet it's not easily broken either. Single and Double strength glass any size. You Will Find Our Prices Right On All Glass I ??lill ???.?? I III ???? ? ?.I.I.??. UBI .????? ?-????I.?lill.I Townsend Lumoer Company. Phone 267 Splendid for lUicuniattsni. "I think Chamberlain's Liniment is just ??plendid for rheumatism," writes Mrs. Dunburgh. Eldridge. N. Y. "it has~ been used by myself and other members of my family time and time again during the post six vcars and has always given tho best satisfac tion." Thc quick relief from pain which Chamberlain's Liniment af fords ls alone worth roany times the coBt. Obtainable everywhere. ?Spend your money at home. Buy South Car olina custom h rind made harness, bridles, ete.,.at i' factory pricer. A trjal order will prove our as- \ scrtlon. We buy hides and tallow at highest prlces. Write us your wants and offerings. WILSE W. MARTIN Columbia. S. C. SCENES IN ANDERSON NEXT WEEK . ii Find Yourself In the Picture. > "CLEAN-UP AND ir^A?NT-UP" WEEK APRIL 19-24.