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Pays By Check she never has any trouble in accounting for her mon - ey. For even if she for -- gets the details in the stub of her check book, the check itself comes back and is at? once a record of payment and a receipt for the money. The Keowee Bgpk invites accounts with women. Ev ery attention and courtesy will be paid them. All in-? formation cheerfully given. E BANK S. C. . NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, County of Pickens Notice is hereby given that the general election for United States Senator and Representative in Con gress will be held at the voting pre cincts fixed by law in the County of Pickens on Tuesday, November 3, 1914, said day being Tuesday fol lowing the first Monday, as prescribed by the State Constitution. The qualifications for suffrage are as follows: Residence in State for two years, in the county one year, ir the poll ing precinct in which the elector of fers to vote, four months, and the payment six months before any elec tion of any poll tax then due and payable: Provided, That ministers in charge of an organized church and teachers of public schools shall be entitled to vote after six months' residence in the State, otherwise qualified. Registration. - Payment of all taxes, including poll tax, assessed and collectible during the previous year. The production of a cedrtificate or the receipt of the officer author ized to collect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. Before the hour fixed for opening the polls managers and clerks must take and subscribe to the consti tutional oath. The chairman of the Board of Managers can administer the oath to the other managers and to the clerk; a notary public must administer the oath to the chair man. The managers elect their chair man and clerk. Polls at each voting place must be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at 4 o'clock p. m., except in the City of Charleston, where they shall be opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 6 p. m. The managers have the power to fill a vacancy, and if none of the man agers attend, the citizens can appoint, from among the qualified voters, the managers, who, after being sworn, can conduct the election. At the close of the election the managers and clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and con tinue without adjournment until the same is completed, and make a statement of the result for each of fice, and sign the same. Within three days thereafter the chairman of the board or some one designated by the board must deliver to the Com missioners of Election the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots and written statements of the result of the election. Managers of Election.-The fol lowing Managers of Election have been appointed to hold the election at the various precincts in said coun ty: Mile Creek - J. L. Murphree, J. Forest Welborne, Jack M. Nation. Praters - J. E. Gillaspie, S. D. Watson, Edward Seaborn. Six Mile-John T. Atkerson, John T. Skelton, John J. Lee. Calhoun-C. W. Boggs, J. B. Mc Crackin, John W. Smith. Holly Springs-J. C. Gravley, W. H. Chastine, W. A. Porter. Gap Hill-P. S. Robbins, Blueford A. Alexander, J. M. Fenley. Looper's Gin--John I. Williams, W. J. B. Chapman, S. H. Garren. Croswell - H. A. Robinson, Abe H. Lesley, Jessie W. Looper. Easley-Richard G. Wyatt, L. R. Henderson, John Harvey Richey. Central-W. H. Cox, W. E. Pin son, Sam W. Kelly. Easley Cotton Mil-W. R. Oates, W. F. Rogers, J. A. Simmons. Glenwood Cotton Mill-W. P. League, P. T. Sanders, M. E. Gar rison. Alice Cotton Mill-A. B. Atkins, Roy Smith, Luther G. Smith. Rocky Bottom--George Powell, Freeman Patterson, John Cantrell. Flat Rock-F. C. Brown, H. G. Fowler, W. F. Young. Pickens Cotton Mill - Will G. Stokes, J. B. Holland, W. K. Swayng ham. Liberty-John T. Boggs, Ples T. Nelson, Job Smith. Pickens-N. D. Parsons, Richard H. Baker, J. C. Jennings. Dacusville-B. F. Griffin, M. V. Hunt, R. P. Thomas. Cateechee--J. Harve~ Chapman, G. F. Norris, J. Alonzo Brown. Pumpkintown - J. R. Keyth, Dock Edens, Joseph L. Stansell. Eastatoe-J. E. Keasler, John W. homas, John M. Wood. Cross Plains-J. T. Hitt, G. W. Lathem, Geo. WT. Holcombe. Peters Creek-J. D. McConnell, Brown A. Foster, M. C. Fowler. Pleasant Grove-W. A. Fortner, J. P. Anders, Henry B. Cisson. Norris-H. 0. Entrekin, Jim Par sons, J. W. (Bud) Gilstrap. The managers at each precinct named above are requested to dele gate one of their number to secure the boxes and blanks for the elec tion, October 31, 1914, at courthouse, Pickens, S. C. W. T. BATES, J. A. HINTON, H. W. HAMILTON, Commissioners of Federal Election for Pickens County, South Caro lina, October- 15, 1914. NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, County of Pickens. Notice is hereby given that the general election for State and county officers will be held at the voting pre cncts prescribed by law in said coun ty on Tuesday, November 3, 1914, said day being Tuesday following the first Monday in November, as pre scribed by the State Constitution. The qualification for suffrage: Managers of election shall require of every elector offering to vote at any election, before allowing him to vote, the production of his registra tion certificate and pi-oof of the pay ment of all taxes, including poll tax, assessed against him and collectible during the previous year. The pro duction of a certificate or of the re eipt of the officer authorized to col lect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. There shall be separate and dis tinct ballots at this election for the following officers, to-wit: (1) Gov ernor and Lieutenant Governor; (2) other State officers; (3) Circuit So licitor;, (4) State Senator; (5) Mem bers of House of Representatives; (6) county officers. On which shall be the name or names of the person or persons voted for as such officers, respectively, and the office for which they are voted. There shall be separate boxes in which said ballots are to be deposit ed and each ballot box shall be la beled in plain Roman letters with the office or officers voted for. Whenever a vote is to be taken on any special question or questions a oox shall be provided, properly la beled for that purpose, and the bal lots therefor on iiuch question or questions shall be deposited therein. Before the hour fixed for opening the polls managers and clerks must take and subscrib$ the constitutional oath. The chairlan of the Board of Managers can adnilinister the oath to the other memberts and to the clerk; a notary public nust administer the oath to the chairi -i The managers elect their chairmnk and clerk. Polls at each votin place must be opened at 7 o'clock a.m. and closed at 4 o'clock p. in., ex Dt in the City opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 6 e p. M. J The. managers have the power to n fill a vacancy, and if none of the n managers attend, the citizens can t] appoint from among the qualified ti voters- the managers, who, after be- t< ing sworn, can conduct the election. t< At the close of the election the b, managers and clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and s4 count the ballots therein, and con- al tinue without adjournment until the ei same is completed, and make a state- o0 ment of the result for each office u: and sign the same. Within three pi days thereafter the chairman of the p: board or some one designated by the al board must deliver to the Commis- T sioners of Election the poll list, the d< boxes containing the ballots and o1 written statements of the results of p: the election. si At the said election separate boxes tc will be provided at which qualified ti electors will vote upon the adoption si or rejection of an amendment to the cc State Constitution, as provided in the following Joint Resolutions: No. 542. ai A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend w Section 8, Article II, of the Con- te stitution, by. Adding Thereto, on m Line Three, After the Word "Col- st lege" and Before the Word "the," pi the Following: "South Carolina 0 School for the Deaf and Blind, di Located at Cedar Springs." p4 Section 1. South Carolina School A for Deaf- and Blind-Amendment to a: Constitution.-Be it resolved by the w General Assembly of the State of w South Carolina, That the following m amendment to Section 8, Article II, st of the Constitution of the State of pi South Carolina, be agreed to by a 0 -two-thirds vote of the members elect- di ed to each House, and entered on the fc Journals, respectively, with yeas and nays taken thereon, and be submitted A to the qualified electors of the State at the next general election there after for Representatives, to-wit: Add the following words to Section 8, Ar ticle II, &of' the Constitution, after the word "college" and before the word "the," on line three of said section, "South Carolina School for the Deaf an<1 Blind, located at Cedar Springs," so that said section, when m so amended, is to be and be known re as Section 8, Article II, and shall 01 read as follows: ti Section 8. The General Assembly 21 may provide for the maintenance of o1 Clemson Agricultural College, South al arolina School for the Deaf and t, Blind, located at Cedar Springs, the ai University of South Carolina, and i the Winthrop Normal and Industrial ti College, a branch thereof, as now g1 established by law, and may create nI scholarships therein;' the proceeds R realized from the landscript given by fc the Act of Congress, passed the sec- ti ond day of July, in the year eighteen cc hundred and sixty-two, for the suP- d port of an agricultural college, and 1 any lands or funds which have here- t1 tofore been or may hereafter be 01 given or appropriated for educational se purposes by the Congress of the a United States, shall be applied as di- I, rected in the Acts appropriating the same: Provided, That the General G Assembly shall, as soon as prac- t, ticable, wholly separate Claflin Col- v lege from Claflin University, and sI provide for a separate corps of pro- 01 fessors and instructors therein, rep- i. resentation to be given to men and o: women of the negro race, and it g shall be the Colored Normal, Indus- , trial, Agricultural and Mechanical vi College of this State. Sec. 2. That the electors voting at t such general election in favor of the iI proposed amendment shall deposit a s ballot with the following words plain- lc ly written or printed thereon: p "Amendment to Section 8, Article g, I, of the Constitution, by inserting st the words 'South ;Carolina School y for the Deaf and Blind, located at ' Cedar Springs,' on line three of said s. section. For amendment, Yes."p Those voting against said proposed ~ amendment shall deposit a ballot tl with the following words plainly 21 written or printed thereon: "Amend- rn ment to Section 8, Article II, of the tl Constitution, by inserting the words 'South Carolina School for the Deaf si and Blind, located at Cedar Springs,' tI on line three of said section. Against a: amendment, No." s Sec. 3. The managers of election shall eanvass said vote and certify the result as now provided by law, A an'd shall provide a separate box for said ballot. No. 543. A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Con stitution, Relating to Municipal m Bonded Indebtedness, by.Adding a a Proviso Thereto, Relating to the b School District of Yorkville. g Section 1. Constitutional Amend- II ment Relating to Bonded Indebted- a: ness, Yorkville School District.-Be C It resolved by the General Assembly b of the State of South Carolina, That C the following amendment to Section F 7, Atticle VIII, of the Constitution bi of the State of South Carolina be b agreed to: Add at the end thereof ~ the following words: Provided, fur- li ther, That the limitations imposed 0, by this section and by Section 5 of i Article X of this Constitution shall 9 not apply to .the bonded indebted- is ness incurred by the school district ~ of Yorkville, in ~the County of York, ~ when the proceeds of said bonds are s applied exclu'sively to erecting or e making additions to school buildings in the said district, and where the at question of incurring such indebted- si ness is submitted to the qualified elec- ti tors of said district, as provided in t the Constitution, upon the question tl of bonded indebtedness. Sec. 2. That the question of , adopting this amendment shall be st submitted at the next general elec- A tion for Representatives to the elec- la tors as follows: Those in favor of na the amendment will deposit a ballot ti with the following words plainly a: written or printed thereon: "Consti- Ci tutional amendment to Section 7, Ar- bi tie VIII, of the Constitution, re- v lating to municipal bonded indebted- es ness, as proposed by a Joint Reso- se lution entitled 'A Joint Resolution ~ to amend Section 7, Article VIII, of ~ the Constitution, relating to munici- s pal bonded indebtedness, by adding A a proviso thereto, relating to the la school district of Yorkvlle'-Yes." ni Those opposed to said amendment ti shall cast a ballot with the following a: words plainly written or printed C thereon: "Constitutional amend- bi ment to Section 7, Article VIII, of vi the Constitution, relating to munici- e: pal bonded indebtedness, as proposed by a Joint Resolution entitled 'A Joint Resolution to amend Section A 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, rlating to municipal boryded indebt edness, by adding a proviso thereto. relating to the school district of Yorkville'-No." No. 544. A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an Amendment to Article X of the Constitution, by Adding Thereto Section 16, to Empower the Cities of Florence and Orangeburg and n the Town of Landrum to Assess t< Abutting Property for Permanent n Improvements.e Section 1. Constitutional Amend- C ment Allowing Certain Cities and X Towns to Assess Abutting Property. a -Be it resolved by the General As- si sembly of the State of South Caroi- v lna, That the following amendment i: to Article X of the State Constitu- 5 tion, to be known as Section 16 of s: said Article X, be agreed upon by e +wothrd of the memberse lected to C ach House, and entered on t ournals respectively, with yeas at ays, and taken thereon, and be su Jitted to the qualified electors ie State at the next general ele on thereafter for Representative >-wit: Add the following sectic Article X of the Constitution, and known as Section 16: Section 16. The - General A mbly may authorize the corpor e authorities of the Cities of- Flo ice and Orangeburg and the Tow Landrum to levy an assessmei pon abutting property for the pu )se of paying for permanent in rovements on streets immediate 3utting such property: Provide hat the said improvements be o red only on the written consex a majority of the owners of tl operty abutting upon the stree dewalk, or part of either, propose be improved, and upon the cond on that said corporate authoriti iall pay atA least one-third.,of ti >sts of said improvements. Sec. 2. That those electors, Lid election, voting in favor of sa nendment, shall deposit a ball ith the following words plainly wri n or printed thereon: "Amen ent to Article X of the State Co itution by adding Section 16, er )wering the Cities of Florence at rangeburg and the Town of Lai *um to assess abutting property, f ,rmanent improvements - Yes d those voting against the sai nendment shall deposit a ball' ith the following words plain ritten or printed thereon: "Amen' ent to Article X of the State Co itution by adding Section 16, eil )wering the Cities of Florence at rangeburg and the Town of La tum to assess abutting proper1 r permanent improvements-No No. 547. JOINT RESOLUTION to Amer Section 20, Article III, of the Co: stitution, by Adding Thereto t Following: "Except Where The is Only One Candidate Nominate for the Place to be Filled at Sue Election, in Which Case the Ele tion Shall be Viva Voce Withoi Any Roll Call." Section 1. Constitutional Amen( ent Relating to Elections.-Be solved by the General Assemb the State of South Carolina, Th Le following amendment to Sects ), Article III, of the Constitutic the State of South Carolina, I reed to by a two-thirds vote e members elected to each Hous id entered on the Journals, respec ely, with the yeas and nays take Lereon, and be submitted to tl alified electors of the state at tb .xt general election thereafter fi epresentatives, to-wit: Add tb llowing words to Section 20, A ale III, of the Constitution: "E: pt where there is only one cand Lte nominated for the place to 1 led at such election, in which cas e election shall be viva voce witt it any roll call," and that sai ction, when so amended, is to 1 id be known as Section 20, Artic I, and shall read as follows: Section 20. In all elections by tI eneral Assembly or either Hous ereof, the members shall vote vin ce, and their votes, thus give: all be entered upon the Journ; the House to which they, respec ely, belong, except where there iy one candidate nominated for tU ace to be filled at shch election, hich case the election shall be vi, >ce without any roll call. Sec. 2. Ballots.-That the ele irs voting at such general electic favor of the proposed amendmei tall deposit a ballot with the I0 swing words plainly written *inted thereon: "Amendment 1 sction 20, Article III, of the Co: itution, relating to elections vil >ce by the General Assembly - 'es.' " And those voting against ti id proposed amendment shall d >st a ballot with the followit ords plainly written or printE ereon: 'Amendment to Sectic ), Article III, of the Constitutlo: ilating to elections viva voce 1 e General A ssembly-'No.' " Sec. 3. The Managers of Electic all canvass said vote and certij e result as now provided by laa id shall provide a separate box fa .id ballots. No. 550. JOINT RESOLUTION to Amer Section 7, Article VIII, of the Co: sjitution, Relating to Municip: Bonded Indebtedness by Adding Proviso Thereto as to the City Florence. Section 1. Constitutional Amen' ent Relating to Bonded Indebte' iss City of Florence.-Be it resolvE r the General Assembly of tU :ate of South Carolina, That tU rnitations imposed by this sectic id Section 5, Article X, of tI onstituton, shall not apply to tU mded indebtedness incurred by ti ity of Florence, In the County Lorence, when the proceeds of sa: )nds are applied exclusively for tI xlding, erecting, establishing at aintaining of streets, waterwork gating plants and sewerage syste -for the payment of debts alreat urred, exclusively for any of sa irposes; and when the question curring such indebtedness is su ited to the qualified electors of sa unicipality, as provided in the 0o: itution upon the question of bon' lindebtedness. Sec. 2. That the question Lopting this amendment shall 1 ibitted at the next general ele on for Rep-esentatives to the ele rss as follows: Those in favor L amendment will deposit a ball' ith the following words plain ritten or printed thereon: "Co: itutonal Amendment to Section rticle VIII, of the Constitution, r ting to municipal bonded indebte' iss, as proposed by Joint Resoll on entitled 'A -Joint Resolution nend Section 7, Article VIII, of tl ontitution, relating to municip mded indebtedness by adding a pr so thereto as to the City of Flo ie'-Yes."~ Those opposed to tI .id amendment will deposit a ball' ith the following words plain ritten -Or printed thereon: "0C: itutional Amendment to Section rticle VIII, of the Constitution, r tig to municipal bonded indebte iss, as proposed by a Joint Resol on entitled 'A Joint Resolution nend Section 7, Article VIII, of tl onstitution, relating to municip mdded indebtedness by adding a pr so thereto as to the City of Flo ice'--No." No. 551. JOINT RESOLUTION to Amex Sction 7 of Article VIII of tl Constitution of This State by Ad ng a Proviso Thereto so as Empower the Cities of Chester ai Sumter Each to Issue Bonds to Amount Not Exceeding Fifte< Per Cent of the Assessed Vall of the Taxable Property There for the Improvement of Stree and Sidewalks. Section 1. Constitutional A-men tent Permitting Chester and Sumt IsIsue Bonds for Street Improv tents.-Be it resolved by the Ge ral Assembly of the State of Sou aoina, That Section 7 of Artic II of the Constitution be amend' s follows: Add at the end of t iid section the following: Pr ided, further, That the limitati nposed by this section and Secti of Article X of the Constituti' Liall not apply to the bonded indel dness incurred by the Cities ie Cities of Chester and Sumter ma Ld increase each its bonded indebted b- ness to an amount not exceedin of fifteen per cent of the assessed valu c- of the taxable property therei s, where said bonds are issued for th in sole purpose of paying the expense to or liabilties incurred or to be in curred in the improvement of street s- and sidewalks where the abuttin a- property owners are being assesse4 r- for two-thirds or one-half of the cos 'n thereof. it Sec. 2. That the electors votini r- at the next general election for Rep 1- resentatives favoring such amend Ly ment shall cast a ballot with the fol , lownig words plainly written o r- printed thereon: "Amendment t it Section 7 of Article VIII of the Con te stitution, by adding a proviso em t, powering the Cities of Chester an d Sumter to each increase its bonde4 i- indebtedness to fifteen per cent o ,s the taxable value of the propert: te therein-Yes." And those votini against said amendment shall de it posit a ballot with the followin .d words plainly written or printe4 >t thereon: "Amendment to Sectio t- 7 of Article VIII of the Constitution I- by adding thereto a proviso empow - ering the Cities of Chester and Sum - ter each to increase its bonded in d debtedness to fifteen per cent of th4 1- taxable value of the property there r in-No." No. 553. d t A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing y an Amendment to Article X of thi I- Constitution, by Adding Thereto , k- Section to be Designated as Sec I- tion 15a, to Empower the Town d of Latta and Dillon to Asses L- Abutting Property for Permanen y Improvements. " Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment to Permit Towns of Latta an d Dillon to Assess Abutting Property - -Be it resolved by the General As *e sembly of the State of South Caro :e lina, That the following amendmen d to the Constitution, Article X, to b h known as Section 15a of said article . be agreed to by two-thirds of th4 t members elected to each House, anc entered on the Journals, respective l ly, with yeas and nays taken there it on, and be submitted to the quali fied electors of the State at the nex t general election thereafter for Rep n resentatives, to-wit: By adding th4 n following section to Article X 01 e the Constitution, to be and be knowi as Section 15a: a Section 15a. The General As t sembly may authorize the corporat4 1 authorities of the Towns of Latti e and Dillon to levy an assessmen upon abutting property for the pur ; pos*.4f naying for permanent im e provementir " I sidewalks r or streets or sidewalks, . abutting such property: Provided . That said improvements be ordere e only upon the written consent of 2 e majority of the owners of the-prop .. erty abutting upon the, streets oi d sidewalks, or part of either proposec e to be improved, and upon the condi e tion that the corporate authoritie shall pay at least one-half of thi e costs of such improvements. Sec. 2. Election.-That the elec a tors voting at such general electioi in favor of the proposed amendmeni Li shall depaiit a ballot with the fol t lowing words plainly written oi is printed thereon: "Amendment t< Article X of the Constitution, b adding Section 15a, empowering thi a Towns of Latta and Dillon to asses; aabutting property for permanent im , provements-Yes." And those vot ing against said proposed amend ntment shall deposit a ballot with the Sfollowing words plainly written 0: printed thereon: "Section 1 5a, em ro powering the Towns of Latta ani oDillon to assess abutting propert: for permanent improvements--No. eshall canvass said vote and certif; ethe result as now provided by law and shall provide a separate box fo: said ballot. d No. 558. 1, A JOINT RESOLUTION to Ament y Section 1, Article XII, of the Con stitution, by Striking Out thi n Words "Blind, Deaf and Dumb,' y After the Word "Insane," on Lind r, Two, and Before the Word "and r on Line Two. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment With Reference to "Blind, Dea dand Dumb."-Be It resolved by th dGeneral Assembly of the State o jSouth Carolina, That the followini amendment to Section 1, Article XII a of the Constitution of the State o South Carolina be and agreed to b; a two-thirds vote of the member: elected to each House, and enterei on the Journal, respectively, witi the yeas and nays taken thereon, anc e be submitted to the qualified elector: e of the State at the next general elec ntion thereafter for Representatives e to-wit: By striking out the word: e "blind, deaf and dumb," on line twi e of Section 1, Article XII, of the Con stitution, so- that said section, whei d so amnended, is to be and be knowi eas -Section 1, Article XII, and shal d read as follows: s, Section 1. Institutions for th< care of the insane and the poor shal yalways be fostered and. supported b: d this State, and shall be subject ti such regulations as the General As ~sembly may, enact. d Sec. 2. Election.--That the elec tors voting at such general electioi in favor of the proposed amendmen shall deposit a ballot with the fol lowing plainly written or printe< e thereon: "Amendment to Sectioz -1, Article XII, of the Constitution ~ by striking out the words 'blind deaf and dumb,' on line two of saii >t section. For amendment, Yes.' yThose voting against said 'proposei amendment shall deposit a ballo with the following words plainl: Swritten or printed thereon: "Amend ment to Section 1, Article XII, of th< SConstitution, by striking out thi o words 'blind, deaf and dumb,' on lini etwo of said section. For amendment 1No." SSec. 3. The Managers of Electioc shall canvass said vote and certif; t the result as now provided by law~ >and shall provide a separate box fo L said ballot. 1- No. 500. e- A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposin, I- an Amendment to Article X of th 1- Constitution -by A dding Theret ;o Section 17, to Empower the Tow: te of Fort Mill to Assess Abuttini al Property for Permanent Improve :)- ment. r- Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment Permitting Town of Fort Mil to Assess Abutting Property fo Street Improvement.-Be it resolve< d by the General Assembly of the Stat e of South Carolina, That the follow o ing amendment to the Constitutior) tArticle X, be known as Section 1 d of said article, and be agreed to b f two-thirds of the members electe n to each House and entered on th ie Journals, respectively, with the yea in and nays taken thereon, and be sut ts mitted to the qualified electors c the State at the next general electio: I- thereafter for Representatives, tc er wit: Add the following section t e- Article X of the Constitution, to b u- and to be known as Section 17: th Section 17. The General Assembl le may authorize the corporate authoi d ities of the Town of Fort Mill t e levy an assessment upon abuttin 0- property for the purpose of payin m for permanent improvements o: m streets and sidewalks, or streets c m sidewalks, immediately abuttin it- such property: Provided, That sai of Improvements be ordered only upo: id the written consent of two-thirds c NoWar Prices Here! t 11 We are waging a war on high prices, and we are sure r if there ever was a ti.ne when ou wante d a dollar to M do double duty it will be this fall.- Come to our store - and do your fall shopping and make your low-prlce M cotton money go a long way. > Remember, we sell strictly for cash, and you can buy M goods here at cash prices. Selling for cash enables i us to sell cheap, as we have no losses, and when you ( spend your money here you are not helping to pay M the other fellow'sbad debts. Reid the pri6es that we quote on items below and notice the saving .you M will be able to ~make: 25 yds good Sea Island sheeting, 27 inches wide, for $1 or 4g yd. Good heavy 36 inch sheeting, LL grade, value 71c in short lengths, on sale at 5c yd. Good heavy grade Cotton Checks, well worth 7ic, our low price 5c vd. Listen at this:-We sell the standard calico prints for 5c - yd. A beautiful fine of pattei ns. Good quality apron checks only 5c yd. All kinds-of fancy outings, just the thing for quilt linings, only 5c yd. YArd wide guaran-. teed all wool serge, sponged and shrunk; worth 75c yd; our price, 50c yd. 36 Inch all wcolcrepe, the new ma terial for skirts and suits, all colors; only 50c yd. Silks in Messaline, Poplin and Taffetas, $1.25 values; our price 98c yd. A pretty line of printed Ratines and Poplins, 25c yard. Millinery and Suit Department This department of our store is complete. We have a large line of Ladies' Suits and Coats for you to select from. Ladies' suits in Serges Crepes in all the leading - colors, $10 ana $12.50. Better grades' $15, $18 to $25. Remember, we have anything you want in Millinery at the very lowest prices. Shoes and Clothing We have the largest -line of Shoes to be found in Easley. All new and clean-stock and the priceare right. Remember, we stand behind the Shoes we sell and if they do not give satisfaction come back and tell us and we will make it good. We have a good line of ladies' work shoes for $1.25, $1.39, $1.48. Men's heavy shoes, $1.48, $1.98 up to $3.50. Bring us your feet and let us shoe them. A big line of Men's and -Boys' Clothing, Pants, Over 4-i alls and Shirts at prices that will make you wonder how W ena o cheap. S 2 big boxes Searchlight matches for c. 10 full Dound boxes Eagle Thistle soda for 25c. 8 laundry soap for 25c. Grandma's washing powder and laundry soap, 8 cakes for 25c. Boys' blue serge knicker bocker pants, -48c and 63c. Men's heavy'blue chambray 71V work shirts, value 50c everywhere; our price, 39c. Large ) Size suitcase only 98c. Trunks. 1A :1.98 up to $6.00. ( Remember, we have the same gods at a lower price. ) THE BATTERYJ Edwin L. Bolt & Co., Props. The Store That's AMways Busy. Easley, S. C. the owners of property abutting upon provements-No": Provided, That the streets or sidewalks, and upon the Act of the General Assembly put- - - the condition that the corporate au- ting in force this amendment shall thorities shall pay at least one-half not be operative in the City of An of the cost of such Improvements. derson and the Town of Honea Path Sec. 2. That the electors voting- until the same- be submitted to the at such general election In favor of qualified electors of ,said city and the proposed- amendment shall de- town for approval. - posit a ballot witll the following words plainly written or - printed .ELECTION MANAGERS. thereon: "Amendment to Article X The followjag Managers of Elec of the Constitution, by adding See- tion have been appointed to hold the tion 17. empowering the Town oef ele'ction at the various precincts in Fort Mill to assess abutting property the said county: for permanent improvement-Yes." Easley - A. R. Hamilton, Elias rAnd those voting against the pro- Day, W. G. Fricks. 3 posed amendment shall deposit a bat- Central - E. B. Stevens, ,J. S.. lot with the following words plainly Hyde, F. B. Mdorgan, Jr. twritten or printed thereon: "Amend- Liberty-E. B. Richardson, S. J. I ment to Article X of the Constitu- Robinson, C. E. McWhorter. tion, by adding Section 17, empow- Pickens.-M. F. Hester, Elisha Gil - ering the Town of Fort Mill to as- strap, Jno. L. Thornley. sess abutting property for permanent -Dacusville-W. D. Sutherland, S. 3 improvement-No." T. Prior, W. N. Jones. >Sec. 3. The Managers of Election Cateechee-S. W.. Howard, C. D. - shall canvass said vote. and certify Gaillard,. J. F. Williams. the result as now provided by law, Pumpkintown-W. B. Jones, A. C. Sand shall provide a separate box for Sutherland, W. E. Edens, Jr. I said ballot. -Eastatoe-A. T. Winchester, W. - No. 571 W. Aiken, Daniel Winchester. Cross Plains-M.~ W. Hester, J. B. A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing F'inleyEups Freeman./ an Amendment to Article X of the Peters' Creek-3. T. Foster, J. E. Constitution by Adding Thereto Singleton, Henry williams. Section 16, to Empower the Cities Mile Creek-S. B. Dalton, C. S. - of Anderson, Greenwood and the Dalton, J. E. Nix. Towns of Bennettsville, Timmons- Praters-C. G. Lewis, J. H. Bor ville and Honea Path to Assess oughs, E. H. watson. Abutting Property for Permanent Six Milt-D. E. Garrett, A. D. Improvements. * Mann, M. B. Garrett. Section 1. Constitutional Amend- Calhoun-R. M. Holden, 0. R. ment for Assessment of Abi3ttinig Doyle, R. P. Boggs. Property for Street Improvement in: Holly Springs-G. M. Lynch, F. E. Anderson, Greenwood. Bennettsville, Stewart, E. G. Bowers. Timmonsvile and Honea Path.-Be Gap Hill-B. D. Mauldin, Jas. M. it resolved by the General Assembly Dodeon, W. S. Gantt. of the State of South Carolina, TFhat Looper's Gin-E. L. Jones, J. T. the following amendment to Article Holder, Ola Chapman. tX be agreed to by two-thirds of the Crosswell-Obie Huey, T. C. Spen members elgeted to each House, and ce, Alex Wi,.iams. entered on the Journal, respectively, Pleasant Grove-Bud Barker, W. - with--yeas -and nays taken thereon, D. Hendrix, Jr., W. A. Cisson. and to be submitted to the qualified Norris-D. M. Newton, Napoleon electors of the State at the next gen- Alexander, J. W. Williams. eral election thereafter for Repre- Easley Cotton Mill-F. E, Farr, sentatives, to-wit: Add the follow- Robt Knox, W. A. Barr. ng section to Article X of the Con- Glenwood Cotton Mill - S. T. stitution, to be and be known as Sec- Staith, Johnson Sims, W. W. Capel. tion 16: Alice Cotton Mil-R. H. GardA Section 16. The General Assembly W. E. Hill. Geo. Hendrix. may authorize the Cities of Ander- Rocky Bottom-G. W. Ho1lz son, Greenwood and Towns of Ben- W. N. Patterson, Wayman Aiken. nettsville, Timmonsville - and Honea Flat Rock-Chas. McKennie, .Sa~ e Path to levy an assessment upon L. Boggs, J. S.. Wilson, Jr. abutting property for the purpose of Pickens Cotton Mill-T. S. CazS i paying for permanent improvements bell, J. T. Stevens, E. H. Jones. g on streets and sidewalks immediate- The managers- at each pree - ly abutting such property: Provided, ,named above' are requested to That said improvements be ordered gate one of their number to s - only upon the written consent of a boe and blanks for the et, maority of the owners of property Saturday, Octobere 31, 19 r abutting upon the street, sidewalk courthouse, Pickens, S. C. I or part of either proposed to be R. G. G e improved, and upon condition that JoN E. C - aid corporate authorities shall pay T. L. BIVENS, a ,at least one-half of the costs of such Commissioners of State and County 7 improvements. El ections for Pickens Count. y Sec. 2. That those electors at the South Carolina. I said election voting in favor- of the October 14, 1914. - e said amendment shall deposit a bat- - s lot with the following words plainly Anderson county farmers writtentor rte toheen "AeAnt-. sellin geats right along at 1 tution, by adding Section 16, empow- prices, while they can ha - ering the Cities of Anderson, Green- give their cotton away. wood and Towns of Bennettsville' necessary to point the 'mo e Timmonsville and Honea Path to as- Andesn Mail. sess abutting property for permanent y improvements-Yes." And those vot ~ halladepositthe ballot wit te foment g loing words plainlm writent o Fo T U ndCilc a Article X of the State Constitution h r by adding Section 16, empowering IhTuHgAlJS the Cities of Anderson, Greenwood ~asti 1 and Towns of Bennettsville, Tim monsville and Honea Path to assess Bgnature of ' abutting property for permanent imi