The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, December 30, 1908, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5
Korse The foe King Guilty
? ? iTED STATiits CIRCUIT court
.OUND CURTIS A,.0 MORoL
CUILTY OP CHAhCio.
New York, l\*ovem.?r Charlc*
V?. Morse, until a ye*r ?vju a ?iotniuat .
fguio l? tire w?rJd of Uunnee, ai
Alfred U. Curtis, former president ol
I' the National Bonk of North America,
were found ?uUt;: Lohi?tt in the criai
in..i brauch o .i o iJnived States dr
ei.) c court or. o.uuv^ of misapplica
tion of fundtj uu? ?alshylng tlu books
of the bank.
V iiaiu llvo minutes 01 t'ao Uuie the
jury had rendered ltd verdict, Judge
Hough had refused i? eatottaiu a mo
tion for bail, and had committed the
two bankers to the Tom Us prison.
The federal statu'.o. provide a min
imum penalty of the years' Imprison
ment tor falsifying the books of a
bun'.:, and U penalty oi two years' iiu
prisoumenl f or misappropriation of
funds. No alternative but imprison
ment Is provided for conviction on the
charge of falsifying the books of tiie
t, bank. Tbc maximmn penalty on tbh
charge is ten years' imprisonment.
Tim jury recommended clemency tor
Mr. Curtis?, but inudv no recommvuda
tion iu lite case of Mj. Morse
Tho scone in the court room was u
dramatic one. .Mrs. Morse and Mr*.
Curtis had remained In fhe court room
nearly the entire dfcy Awaiting the ver
dict. Mrs. Curtis showed Signs o/glr
Ing way to ber wnioi, >n a number of
times, and once when Uie jur; return
ed to the court room to receive in
structions on the manner In which the
conspiracy charge should be cou*td
erod, Mrs. Morse broke down and ,
nobbed.
A satisfied sob or relief escaped Mr
Curtis as sho heard tin- recommends
lion for mercy for her husband. Mr.
Curtis took the verdict like a stoic
bul Mr. Morse wns unable to conceal
the disappointment he felt, while his
wife showed no signs Of emotion. She
kept, her eyes on her husband, seem
ingly forgetting horaelf, and being con
cerned oivly on his accotiut
Night Rider Confesses.
Union City, Tetin., Nov. {..?Frank
Fcrriner, nno otf the night rider* uodei
arrest h?r*>. made a confession Wed
nesday evening io General Caldwell
nnd Iiis asahuants. who are In vest I
gating tin- killing of Captain Raskin.
Ho told how tin.' earn: was gathered
together. Ho told the route be an.'
his frloitda look to Walnut Ijog. All
'In- way through |io gave names, one
Of tor another.
When the gau : arrived at Walnut
Log bo describe! in detail the k<vhc
as Hioy caught Captain Rankln and
Colonel Taylor. He described (In
march of death up the road; miu how
they wont two and two, a ad then
came hia deecripuou of the ecenu of
murder, Tho state knum who placed
the rope around Captain Uankln'n
neoli it Ferriuet can bo believed; it
knows the kind of knot ilmf was used:
it luiow? who lire.! the first shot, and
all the detail? of Colonel TAylor'u e*
cape. Ji wa*> Tld Burton who sprea-!
the news of r?ie lynching of Captain
Rankln ami Coiouei Taylor at (be ho
tel. dwufcue.l Ffetf'J'iuei
Explosion Wreoks a Coal Mine.
Ron ton, HJ.. Nov. ... -An ej^pio
at 'ho mine of Colonel W P. Hon?!
fahre? tn??b wes! of Iiouton, tins jj
it:i noon, wrecked Mte shaft, and. u*
a t'OSUK, four tdnn liiej* are onlouib
O.I
So ffrrifir WM the explosion that a
car and pie. eF <<f railroad titvck ker?
hurled from ?he bottom *o ttie top of
the Hhaft. uiore than t>oo fee;
It m impossible to rea*h the figure*
-.nid their fate :.*? urk.-'vwn A large
force of men it Irring 60 "tear awa,>
the Wreckage, bat thi- \*>ork i? pre
aeedicg slowlj
Prosperity Returning.
New York. Nov .? \No<u*? wu pout
ed today in the ootton mills of the
Ik mos flhtuiwiok ,v Uro. Co . limited.
>r .fereay city, x .i rn?t heKinnin*
satmday. tl?e mill* would ros>ium> op
? M;UJon ou a full time eohedmV The
HiUlA wMoh furnish employment for
21)11 hnad* mvve been on heJf time
since April.
Vownrk. N J , Nov. B.< Cpoa the
announcement of Taft? election, the
?r000 operative? in two great thread
mills in this oily were not died that
full timo work would be resumed next
Monday. Since last April Mio mills
have been runaiiiK OB l?rt time.
Ihnningham, Ala . November f.
Hani ?T>enoer was killed and ei/flM oth
er dam.on(.;.-] were injured eorly this
evening When a AWitcll ?ngiue bneke.l
Into an olovlric car at Fijrhth avenue
and Thtrtiotiti ntroot.
Mow Orleans. \m , November J.?At
v... tor William A Adier. former
lire blent ol th? defunct State Nation
t ISank cd New Orleuoe. fodey na\e
nut that \aie: nu eoinln? back from
11 oil dura s to a1?ud trial on an iollcl?
mont KKKauet kiiu in UV# Uulted gt?4<M
court
United States < America,
District of South C trolina
In The District Court.
IN BANKRUPTCY
In the Mattel oi
Mrs. s. L. Nelson,
Bankrupt. <
^ Pursuant to un order of John .1. i
'?'arl?'. Hefen ? In Bankruptcy, in the .
above slated matter, tinted Dec. -
A. I?. I'Jlix, I offer for sale tin* entire I
stock of goods, with furniture and
fixtures, formerly belonging to Mrs.
SS. L Nelson, llunkrttpl Kstalo. The
same consists principally of Dry
Goods, Ladies' Clothing, Notions and
Millinery. I will r ceive liids there
for up to in o < ;..< i< ... in. on the Sith
day of January, A. !>.. lyojl. The
right to rcjeci any and all bids is
specifically reserved.
Kalling io receive any sill i.-iactory
bid and to effect u private sale, as
above staled, and In pursui nee of saiil
Order, I will then s<?:; to the highest
bidder. ;ii nublic outcry, at the store
room formerly oeee ded by the said
.Mrs. s. L. Nelson Bankrupt, nl Lau*
rens, s. c. ai io o'clock, i. m.. on ihc
said !dh tlay of .laiiiiai . '. i>- IWM?, the
entire stock of goods, wares and nicr
cliaudi.a>. together with furniture und
liMures In Idnj Inn io (aid Bankrupt
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According to the invi ntor> l he- value
of said stock oi goods i-. Hour Thous
and One Hundred and Kixty-liluo and
Si-ion i >oi I a is, i s!. 1 r.OiS' which
amount scmcthin-i over O: ? Thousand
isi.. Dollar* on i i of millinery.
The furniture and lixturcs uggregulo
in value something over : <? Hun
dred Holla:- li.VKO.
Hull information imd pu ilcuh rs can
he obtained and the sloe!; oxiilUtncd
by applying to the ii inter nod al bis
o'lllce at the l*< oph s !.<>..n and Kx
[?hange Hunk. Laureus, s. c.
Chan. W. Tune.
Ti ii p'c in Bankruptcy
Laurehs, S. C. Dec. 21. BIOS.
Anderson
BROKERS
100 acres near Park Station $50 per
aero, i(M ins easy.
7"? acres '' mil" ; <?!' I .aureus ('. II.
on Milton rbud $2*000,
The i>r. Cdhntlll Inniso and lot on
N'nrili IIa.r for sale or exchange !'<>)?
county properly.
T. K. II K,
streel ::i a bbrghin.
House ami lot on Hampton street.
Tho prettiest oak lawn, well set i.;
grass, with best up-to-date cohere t<
dwelling v ilh l? r< ?ms and halls, very
finely finished inside, can threw three
mom- iui > one if d '.sir <l. T ie most
comfortable iiou.se in the South, and
most artistic and well adapted for any
purpose.
The Switz r farm, 230 acres, on easy
terms.
The .lames T. tirbwnlec tract S2 .".-1
acres.
Pine livery stableon Mil! street, very
low and one-halt' cash,
10 lot i <d 10 ncres each in 1-1 mile of
Walts Mills al II barj .I'*".
Three hundred and lil'lj acres, .". miles
from town, half in line timber, $15.00
per acre.
The t}. I'a Put man or llolnnd place at
a bargain,
The prettiest place ill Fountain Inn
at a bargain.
05 acres near Watts Mills. Come
quick or it will i>e gone.
85 acres known as Ola Spoon farm.
miles west of 1,aureus C. it.. $$00.
302 acres in two tracts, <>:-. Duncan's
creek, near IJarlington station.
l it", acres near Ware Shoals, finely
improved and in high state cultivation.
92 U"l acre.-, near Tumbling Shoals,
high stale Cliltivatioh, with six-room
dwelling.
132 acres between Laim na and Clin
ton at a bargain.
We liaVC that magnificent farm
known as the Van Robertson farm.near
Wate rloo, 2-11 acres at a bargain, and
very easy terms.
313 acres near Waterloo* tho Amanda
Colemun place
500 acres near Stomp spring.-., the
best bargain <d t hem all.
One six/room hoii'to and loi on Flem
ing siivei at a bargain.
07 acres, the fioyd farm at Royd's
Mill, $1000; orto-hnlf caah,
Complete ginning outfit 2$ miles of
town, guaranteed 2'? per cent on in
vest mcnt.
town lots.
50 houses and lots at a bargain.
One lot oil X. Ijarp "?' St.. n ee blll'd
ing lot. I tl ?? ? en st \ Tu;, loir's and ?I.
i>. Sexton.
For Sac olr Pxchnnto \ n'.-<? two
story, nine room house with trout and
rear phizm. A goad well of wilier
and other improvi inciitH upon the
premises and a lino ?eiection of stand*
ard fruits of differ m Varl ties. A
good garden wjih ; inrge b>i of nine
eahbngc goes with tile promise gratis.
This lot contain* two aev ? and fronts
on North Harper street and extends
ba< k and front o I Mo 1 (reel. Will
sell or exchange for improved county
properly well located and near the
City. Tille per fee I and terms easy.
Si e us a hoe. t it.
Come and see us for any kind of real
estate city or countrv.
Anderson & Blakely
Brokers
West Main Si. ttl.N \ .'. C.
Are easily found in our riammoth Stock of House Furnish
ings. We rn^ke a specialty of furnishing homes complete
from kitchen to parlor. We handle goods of high quality
and guarantee to save you money. It costs you nothing
to look through our stock. Every article is guaranteed as
represented. Freight paid to your nearest depot on all bills
of ten dollars and over.
Keystone Traction
Water Well Drillers
Are Nones Makers.
Rvcrybody uses wntor. A drill*
well is the only means of obUvi.inu ?
pure, cold and unfailing supply, l)u?j
wells and springs are siin^iy cess poult
for collecting disease urceding surfnci
drainage. 85 per cent, ol Typhoid
Kovcv is contracted from bad water.
A Keystone Drill will penetrate (lu
lled ruck and tap tho pure, unfailing
streams below. All surface water i
SCCUI'Cly eased ol). A drilled well
rarely goes dry in lite must protracted
drouth. 11 is sal'.-.
There is more money in a Keystone
Drilling Outfit than in a Threshing
Machine and you work all tho yeai
round instead of three months out ol
twelve. Machine is the mosl com| let<
on the market and must not be con
founded with cheap and flimsy outfits.
Drills a 6-inch hole through any forma
tion toany desired depth at the rate ol
50-feet a day in ordinary formations.
Costs $5.00 a day to ran in fuel
and labor. Will go anywhere under i i -
own steam and can be set lip and pill
to work in 30-minutos.
Write for catalog No. I.
Keystone Driller Company
Beaver Falls, Pa.
Old People
Need VINOL
it strengthens and vitalizes
Vhiol tones up the digestive orffans,
lids assimilation, enriches the blood,
and rejuvenates every organ In tho
body In this natural manner Yinol
replaces weakness with strength.
We are positive it henelll ever*
ol<i person who Will give it a tri.if.
It it don't wo will refund tliolr money.
The Laurens Drug Co.
Rheum and Eczema
hclil Ill's StllvC One npy.1 i*o
h njj ? ud bin iihin i UMiiion.
NOTICE
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Uucho'.i.
All nblo-hotllofl Innle citizens, hc
yvecri iii<' ages ?? r _'i and ltd yours
gp. ni'o Hohle tu pay a poll hix o'S
1.00, oxccpi (dd soldiers ivho tn*o ex- !
Ilipt til .ill years (a a. \ ComitlUtn
mi Uoad Tux > i itiO in licit <rOiid |
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h'diuhry County Tax ... Ii1/, mills. |
tpcchil Uiiidroad Tax . .. I Vi mills. ]
loud
'oiisiiiuiioual Schoo) Tiix ?'? mills.
Pnsl Indebtedness . i Vi mill:.
Special Schools.
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Trinity Uidgc No. I . I Ihlil
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r.niley' \u
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1**011 iitti111 i im No. ?*.!> .... Imills,
La lifo rd N'u. 10 . :.'1 ? mills.
)ia .Nu. I.' . S mills.
I. I'm
Urcon Pond '<*>. I . ?'? niillSi
il'Uy Coil 11-() wings No. .' tu it la.
linrksdale No. t; . u mills.
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Prlncton NO. ! . mills.
Ttunblliip Shotils No, (i . lit/.', mills,
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Waterloo No. i i . ml lb-..
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Ml. Plortsanl No. . mills.
Cross Hill S, P. lA\\ mills.
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Clinton No. .. . ? mills
Mountvilh" No. ||! . ~11 mills
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Dr. B. I . POi ; ; ,
I .auiens, s. C.
/vionumknts,
! i' yoU arc in need of a nice. .'
meat for loved ones I am |>repar
furnish il to yon al very r? a-'
prices. See me.
?). WADE ANDERSON, buuri n -.
iand cuj*b tm? e.iJNce
Simpson, Cooper ?S: 5'abb,
Attorneys at Law.
Will practice in all Stato ('-iuris |
prompt attention given to all business
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