Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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AUAIN I MM (TIM). Iluyiir, Pulten mill Others Again I Charged With Conspiracy, .rntnes A. Patten or Chicago, hJugono 'Mi ales of Texas, William 1*. Brown, il Now Orleans and others have been Indicted again by a federal grand jury, rd New York, charged with conspiracy to monopolize interstate commerce in < (Tuilnblc cotton during the last four n ?<nths of the crop year ending Sep ?ii tnher is. l?io. the indictment was actually re turned August 4. last, but did mi go Into effect until it was opened today. ? i.-el with the'r counsel ap pea red before Judge Hough In the criminal brunch of the United states flo'trict court and entered tentative picas of not guilty. They have until "December 13 to demur and arguments on the demurrer will be beard on the :t i?d Monday In January, 1911. The original indictment was found in May. last, but the defendants ob iettcd that the special grand Jury v/ ich returned it had been linprop cHv drawn and the government, fear. t,^at the courts might lind the plea .in abatement well taken, decided to T-.uhmit the evidence to another grand jury, which in due course tended down the indictment opened today. It contains eight counts in stead of five and lessens the number ol defendants by two. omitting Syd ney J, liarmail and Charles A. Kittle. v< ) naming besides Pttteil, Scales and I vnwn, Frank B. Hayne and Col. Fteberi M. Thompson, ;iii of whom vi originally Indicted. '/any persons find themselves affecl ?f. with a persistent cough alter an attach of Inlluouza. As this cough eat hn promptly cured by the use of Oi.i'ijiborlnin's Cough Remedy, it Should not be allowed to run on until ?t becomes troublesome, Sold by Lau en? I )rug Co. IHAND?N.MKNT IIKLI) I T. I'oii Royal Malign to be Kepi for l'se ?as a Training Station as Before. Sc nator Tillman Thursday took a hand in stopping abandonment of tbe Porl Royal naval station, at the re quest of Mayor Uanuer, Niels Chris (onsen, and other citizens of Beaufort, who came to Washington n> see him about the matter, and as a result of the senator's efforts It may be Stated on the best of authority that the sta tion will remain in its present status. The officers, who were ordered away a short time ago, will be ordered back and everything will go on just as the station has recently been conducted. The fact that Senator Tlllmnn has been able to secure the return of tbe officers means that the Marine rtcnool will continue at Tort Royal and a great deal for all the country con tiguous to Beaufort. Senator Tillman has been a member of the Senate naval affairs committee for a number of years and more than once his efforts have saved the day. It is understood that formal orders sending the officers back to Port Royal will be issued im mediately. Ends Winter's Trouble*. To many, winter Is a seaso nof trou bles. The frost bitten toes and fin gers, chapped hands and lips, chil blains, cold sores, red and rough skins prove this. But such troubles By be fore Bucklen's Arnica Salve, a tri 1 convices. Greatest healer of Burns, Holls. Piles. Cuts, Sores. Ke/.einn I lid Sprains. Only L'.">c at 1.aureus Drug Co. and Palmetto Drug Co. Notice. We will sell at public auction on salesday in January, the following property divided into live ti acts of one hundred acres each: known as Joel Smith place joining land of Waro Shoals Mfg. Co. C. I). Babb, /.eh Vance. UMI pd. lOxecutors. After The Grippe "I am much pleased, to be able to write and thank you for what Cardui has done for me," writes Mrs. Sarah J. Gilliland, of Silcr City, N. C. "Last February, I had the Grippe, which left me in bad shape. Before that, 1 had been bothered with female trouble, for ten years, and nothing seemed to cure it. "At last, 1 began to take Cardui. 1 have taken oniy three bottles, but it lias done me more good than all the doctors or than any other medicine 1 ever took." Take J4a The Woman's Tonic For the after-effects of any serious illness, like the Grip, Cardui is the best tonic you can use. It builds strength, steadies the nerves, improves the appetite, regulates irregularities and helps bring back the natural glow of health. Cardui is your best friend, if you only knew it. Think of the thousands of ladies whom Cardui has helped! What could possibly prevent it from helping you? Remember you cannot get the benefit of the Cardui ingredients m any other medicine, for tfiey are not for sale in any drug store except in the Cardui bottle. Try Cardni. Write to: Ladies' Adduvr Oeft.. Cfa M*4i?tee C*. OMUtiwuan, Tmi., for Sndal lntiru<tk*rt*. a>4 M p?t<" b?*V. "Howie Treatment (or WwaoA." mK tr?* The Laurens Drug; Company sells Wine of Cardui. Cotton Jumps Forty Points Friday. 11,426,000 BALES Came as a Surprise to the Cotton Brok ers and the Market was Wild for Awhile. Washington, Dec. 9.?The toial production of cotton in the United stales to;- II? 10-11 will amount to 5,464 ,597 ."? 0 pounds (not including Unters, which is equivalent to 11. ?120,000 bales of 500 pounds, gross weight, according to the estimate of the crop reporting hoard of the United States department of agricul ture, issued today. The 1909 crop was 10,004,919 bales and the 1908 crop, U1.5S7.306 bales. The esimcted production by States follows. Virginia. i::,000. . North Carolina, G75.000. South Carolina. 1, 116.000. Georgia, 1.750,000. Florida. 5S.000. Alabama. 1. 171.000. Mississippi, 1. 160.000. Louisiana. 260.000. Texas. 3.1 10.000 Arkansas, si5.000. Tennessee, 305,000, Missouri. 48,000 Oklahoma, 900,000. California. 12,000. IntUs in the eotlo'i marke! j-.t New Orleans received decided encourage ment from the estimate* of (be total eotion crop of this season by the de partment of agriculture. The figures were 11,420,000 bales, and urlccs wore put just about half a rent i pound, or $2.00 a bale, over yesterday's close. The report was issued at 1 o'clock. Previous to that time the market was nervous and quotations were narrow. At 1 o'clock more active months were I points over yesterday's close. In Ihe first 15 minutes of trading fol lowing the estimate prices advanced 34 to 39 points. Later tbe advance was wideii"d to 40 to 48 points over the levels ruling at 1 o'clock, and 11? to 51 points over yesterday's last quo tations. The market closed at a net advance for the day of 36 to 10 points. The estimate was a surprise to a majority of traders. Farly in the session it was announced that 153 exchange members had made esti mates averaging 11.501.00 bales; the highest was 12.22S.000 and the lowest 10,865,000. This is the best pointer available to the ideas of the trade In general as to the probable figures. The. exchange was crowded with visitors, many coming hundreds of miles to witness the scenes attending "bureau day." While the morning session was quiet, even dull, the eariy part of the afternoon saw wild trad inn, with the ring of howling mob of brokers struggling to lill the buying orders pouring in from all parts of tie cotton country. Between 1 and 1:30 o'clock a enormous business was doli", bet toward the close the ring was quit ler, V. ill That I teb A win. It is i.l that there are cortnln springs in Europe that give relief ami cure to ICczema ami oilier skin dis eases. )l you knew that by washing in these waters you could bo relieved from the awful Itch, wouldn't you make ail < fforl to take a i ip to Europe at once? Would you not bo Willing to spend your last c< ut to lind the cure? But you need not loavo home for those distant springs. Belief is right here in your own In.me town! A simple wash of Oil of Winter green. Thymol and other Ingredients as compounded only in l>. D, i) Pre scription will bring instant relief to that terrible burning itch, and leave ihe skin as smooth and healthy as that of a child. If yoil he\o not already tried it. get at least a 25 cent bottle today, Wo as. sure yon of instant relief. Sold by 1.aureus Drug'Co. PO VOX HTKi I1KX. Men a men I I llTCilcd o the Rciolniioil? arv Hero al Washington bj Miss Helen Tall. Washington. Doc. 7. President Tuft Secretary Dickinson, Count von Barn storf, the German Ambassador, and I representatives of German societies In different parts of the United States, united to pay tribute to the memory of Baron von Stouhen at the unveiling of the statue to the revolutionary hero in Lafayette Square, opposite the White House tili* afternoon Miss Helen Taft, the president's daughter, unveiled the statue. A procession of ten thousand men passed in review following tbe ceie. monies. Asthma! Asthma! POPHAM'S ASTHMA REMEDY gives iustant relief and an absolute < are in all cases of Asthma, Bronchitis, and Hay Fever. Sold by druggists ; mail on receipt of prices f i.oo. Trial Parkat* t>v mall 11 rents WILLIAMS MFG. CO., Pr?p... Cl...l..d. Ohio I.aurena Drug Co., Uaurens, s C. PRINCETON DOTS Princeton. Deo. r>.?Tin? Princeton school Is progressing nicely under the supervision of Prof. Welborn uiul Mrs. Dritt. Mr. T. li. Carter spent last week with his daughter, Mrs. J. B. Allen, in Honea Path. Mr. w. M Woods has gone to Atlan ta to visit Iiis wife, who is in the hos pital there. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Million of Green, ville, an? visiting relatives here. Mr. Melvin Thoinnson had the mis fortune to not his leg broken Satur day while hauling lumber. Rev. Poster Speer will go to Charl eston Monday to attend the annual eonl'ereuce which meets tlier". Among those from here attending thi> State Uaptlst convention at l.au rens were: Messrs. V. I.. BrUUlblett, .1. T. Machen, and Misses Mnudo Mach en, Lud and Kstelle Taylor. Miss Marie Walker, of fountain Inn. is spending a while witli Mrs. j P. I,. Ilramblett. Mr. s. N. Burls, of Spartanburg, was here on business Friday. CO It It K S POM) E NTS (Mil FORMED. Students of South (nrnllnn l'niiersi tz to Keep Home Folks in Touch. The University of South Carolina Correspondents' club is the newest organization at the university. It was organized with 15 members and twice ihis number have signified their in tention of coming in at the next meet ing. The purpose of the organization is to supply the newspapers of the Stlite, especially the county papers, with news of the campus. It is hoped thai through this club practically all the papers in I ho State may he served. The only re<iulr< nienl of membership is that euch Bend to Ills county paper a news letter once a week. Oihcors elected lire: President. Ar chie Richardson; vice president, .1. o. Shoppard secretary, Droudus Mit chell; 'pointers' devil," n, N. earns. The peculiar properties of Chamber lain's Cough Keinedy have been thor. oughly tested during epidemics of In fluenzn, and when it was taken in time we have not heard of a single east' of pneumonia. Sold by l.aurens Drug Co. Before ordering Magazines get ?flour big clubbing Catalogue and ?Spe< ial offers, and save money. [?Southern Subscription Agency, ? ltuleigh, N. C. A postal will do, PHILLIP D. ARMOUR, Ihc great muUi-milHonaro Meat King 9 first saved one hundred dollars from his earnings on the farm. He 41 I went from New York to California, there he got $5.00 a day digging 0 I ditches. He Still SAVED saved a few thousand dollars. The first a I saving was the seed from which his vast fortune jjrew. I Make OUR Rank YOUR Rank. We pay liberal interest consistent with safety. W j Enterprise Bank i i Laurens, S. C. % I N. B. Dial, President C. II. Roper, Cashier J i 9 $700 F. O. B: Detroit Mich. Guaranteed for one year Swygert & Teague, 2 Phone 315. Laurens, S. C. Christmas RLOI5TCREO "May your Christmas Joy be as bright as the berries on the Holly VV r e a t h and y on r Christmas Memoi ies like (he Christmas Tree Ever green." By the wax, what's so suitable for Christmas Gifts as good la FOOTWEAR ? Practical, useful and nlwavs appreciated Our Ciiristmas Footwear is on display and the showing is fine. It's weil worth seeing. We'll make any exchanges desired after Christmas. Come, see our Christmas spread!