The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, August 11, 1915, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6
GOT AWAY WITH GOOD SMOkE
'One Visitor t Least Has Credit of
Getting the Bent of a Broad
w;-y Hotel.
itn oc of the Bfroadway hotels the
cigar stand is so near the desk that
.people frequently go to tie wrong
place to register. I last night a rural
ist it om up-state approached the stand.
"Whiat are your prices?" he asked the
girl. "Prom 10 to 75 cents." '[he girl
pit two boxes of cigars onl the show
clase ,nd ie took a lavana worth a
Iuarte r. "Much obliged," he said. "Is
it cts-toniary to set 'em up to every
new- guest?" 'She thought it was on1e
of Ithe Co n01plhice leasantries men
uloa111d onl (+1i.r stanids. "Oh, yes,"
she said. "Where's tie registor?" ho
asa -t. "iRight here," said the girl,
po)h')in to the cash registri. lie colt
sider. d it a prety good joke and
laiihol. "utt where's the book?" ph
u\e. I at to pltt mly nameo downl."
"Ycii don't liavet- to register wevin you
,iyae eigal," said the gitrt. Shill
eve inodue what wa wronig with
n. "Ilit I va tt a rootm." "Oh."
- r ) the girl au. ;h1 roealid a
h -d Iboeti ,,uael. "the desk Is
ve r lhere. Tirds is tie cigar
(-ft yoir. room1 at the idesk."
A. !eft she idropie-! into a chair to
i. A few Itinutes Itr o1e of the
room ltrks ncatie to 1the cigar' stald.
"What imad1 yott tell that ma we had
reoln; here for 10 to 75 cents?" ie
asked. "lie said he'd take a 50-cent
one. lie's goie away with a bad opin
ton of is" "I'hat's not the worst of
it." ,aid the girl. "lie's gone away
vith one of our 25-cent eigars--free."
MAKING TEST OF FRIENDSHIP
Many Considerations Go to the Com
position of a Real Attachment
That Endures.
Why (o youi like your friend? If
yii onsw'.erel lths qutiestiton ionlestly,
Nr.m11 yuWould Fay, "liecaulse It Is
too m11h trouble to stop." 'Tho friend
'Ie intiney, htas btecoie( t I habit,
f!! it --houild bel .1, muchel trou)11ble. to
b oft Its to c'ling anything else
ifn ,' uh mnnir of lif'. This is not
ir vnica-:l sol lshnI I',S. Of (oir'se
' :likv yourl fricil No friendsilp
r lo wliout. soio sincere
- f: op both sides,.
ni. \hot are thie cau-en of ile re
iri? iPerhaps a cortnin simillarity in
mit bn, i tases. or, after al1l,
' Prwit-iip ti(ersOtis friendship
4ann111t he active v.ithott some sich
etlllitons. You may once have been
the dit rest friend witi somebody who
is now miuii richer or mitch poorer
tihan you. The, affection still endures.
1iti you are not really friends. It is
practically ilossiMe to s1a1r1 eaeh
other's initrosts, the accidents of each
other's life.
Yoil may say, if you choose; that
friond-hlip is a spiritual thing, an af
fair of the sol; anltd that is true, but
not all the troth. it is imertely playing
with woils to protend that people re
man in friends wen they see al most
nothi': of ea ch other. For friondsiip.
like e'veryth!1ing else worth1,1 havling, 13
tss!nIally a,,tive.
Black Hole of Calcutta.
It' tlh prisoners in the faimous fBlack
I ol hnd lve!n as well t infortmed as
iolrn scientist s, there wotld have
beeni n10 sucht death tate osl actuitally
neeurriied. Trho men(id 01of su1ffoca
t ion and pantil. M~odernt d1iscovery hais
hwn thait air cati supptile life itf It
but a small amtountt or oxygen in It.
if the prisonet-s Iin the ntotrious dlunt
s;een htad therieforec formtled in a mass
and ( re volved roitnd and t'oiund at a
pace that would have b' eeni easy to
keep u p, not otnly woutld tne conitaine)d
11ir hav bO eeit stirred up, but each
man tol the otsideh~ of the reovolvingt
nos w8~ould ha live htad Iti s fac (e preset-t
(d p;oically 1(o a smtali windoitw.
Inlr: Int, (in5 tile light0 rof re en dis-'11
no0w take jlnee withtit thte liss of
a sinitle life; that is, proided thie
mn were reasonabtly strong antd
Honesty of Millers.
proiil tttmade by c-ertainl mlillers r-callh
b it preavalett 5o fart b~ack as
- - of Chaucmiter thait this trade
ilustraited by an eiltaphil itn
in '!r. 'Thotnits Cook, latel ofr Noak
mill. in this patrish, wh Io detpartedo tis
l ife 0 tetbe 8, x:;0, aged seve n ty
8v- Vii ar Is. Ito wats a good huisbandi~
ad teier't fathler, antd an hottest mant,
edi ~ ilta ins5cript iont copied bty an
eitenh - -tur'i~ y diarist f'rm a
tombilotone at Caitte:
t 11itlork womtitrs ntow al thten;
'The Farthing is Mighty.
* The signiiicance or the farthirig
(half centt), whticht is beintg driven
home to) us by increasing ptrices, has
alwvays beeni clearly reaizeAd by the
big mett of flinance. Gr'ant D~uff rec-ords
how the late L~ord Rlothschiild, when
somet~one expt'irssed contempt of the
diiff'ernce of a farthing in the value
of cetrtaitn goild coinis, quiiethy re
marked, "TJhtis younlg mtan htas evi
diently nto exp~eien1ce of large finianciai
transactions." \V. II. Smith, toco, the
fountlier of theo famous bookseller's,
know the value of the desptised Coin).
When a customer spoke of striking
the odd farthings off his accounts, he
told himt, "Sir, this business has been
p ulit up on ftr~agps" - Logdqn
Dhrnala-. . .
TEXAS MAN FACES
SERIOUS CHARGES
Pillp C. Wadsworth Arrested In Now
Vork, idiclted in Atlaita.
New York, Aug. 6.--!'hillp C. Wads
worth of Texas City, Texas, was ar.
re.:ted at' a brokerage ollice here to
day charged with using the malls in
a sechene to defraud. Wadsworth,'in
A pril, I912. promoted the sale of the
stock of the Cotton Growers' Coopera
Ik e Society of Aiabaima, a $~>0,000,010
corporation.
Wadvsworth was ar':aigneled before a
l'nited States coninissitoner and held
in $2,~>00 bond for a hearing on Au
gust 2 6. lie was arrested on an in
tli tinint by a federal grand jury at
At!anta, (h.
The general offiees of the cotton
growers' society were in A tlanta. The
indictment against Wadsworth charges
ioat tle charter was frauidillently oh
Ilaed; that no part of the capital
stock was subscribed for at the tiie
lhe application was inade, antd that it
lever Was intended to lave a capital
st(ock of .0,0 ,10. It rt r a
lc,:.es Ithat letters nailed at .\ tlanta by
\\ adssorth, who is said to ha\e con
trolled the society, were intended to
defraud \\'. .1. Speiglits of I uicha ti,
(;a.. W. It. Lovett of lautliisville, ("a.,
i A. ('hils of Hutler. Ga.. .1. I.
Alizie of ihtehanan and others.
The indict ient furithlier cliarges that
in (Ile promotion anid sale of the stock
of the solety \\adsworti falsely rep
resaeted that tle corporation was itn
good faith offering valuable stock,
and that it was a hona fide colpola
tion and wais fortlld for tLe pitlose
o: cicataing a system for tle niarket
ilg lof thie .Americani cotton crop so as
to obalinl 1f0to' a grower a iasonale
pri(e for tle vottont produced by a
il of cooperationl. 1t is charge-d
I hat I tli literatitre seat through tIhe
iMails stated that tlere was to be a
I -ad issue of $2il,000,tuI, and that.
the total reserve was $2.itltit: .
The plaiits of the society. it is ll
le:.a'd. also called for tle appoinat mcit
o! s1lpf-:il1(lld1lts and thier o;hiials
ill variouis parts of tile colt to helt.
\\'idsvt orlh is said to havte i'.t.'e tI
("I to thk' (011011 gro1r,1ha they
werie "'tas y Iliarks for thv linanipila
tol-s who weore robbing thivut to thle
extot of $120,11141 111) a year."
ioolperation 'ta: the vt'apIon, it is
c!aimned, \\adswor Iih told IIn' growers
by whib ihey could take a comimanld
iup tosition itt the market before next
('hrisitias. Wadsworth also is said to
have told the growers that revpresen
ti'lires inl the cottoni hit were col
b-ring cotton suttlicieit to assure a
tiarket price o 1I5 tents a pounld.
t'sing (,r:I to avold ram:hts, 'x
pmsuire, sitildei ch ns tiui, and t akini a
freat1men of Ili*. Kin!',' N'w !)ihscov
ory, will positioly refierec, and ill
1 'ki' wI l lit it d 1 14t il, fi I i u
l uh I 1. The first d isi .;iiells 1t1 1w ir
1)ltion. a iw eksi v ill ( t'Ih, Which
ii in r l. Iinit Nlw
r has Iee u'se d I .a1fu
for 1. e r and is guckat antI (4t1l i) to cie
yol. .\loniity haf i it fai: . (; e tt
botlie l ro e Ilur I tat i:ti:. mit e's
only1. ('tllii 1 wtittl n l hetlp deou so
11-oI.; givekns idh.I- tI a xinIs
I notti. int wike A o ne glewitItt i te '
gindure II itrtis, tlendache,' Ind'iaes
tion.oes.Yo ('onsiistn We onea dbet oftt
l'orophyln 1.\lay Al.) witout 'I he
g hrtis Iti ariuss the laciuers irail
th lowt'I of hih oNatur'sanit.ii
LIt'Oil Howls.tV t'' YourI (' otipatiniatul
otrill stti iearli h: vent e au e
'-lha-ve has hjelped Nii'i n t'it, to re
m'ov M imiti usg . ''1 ;it a bt tflee a fr
0(',mslio was .iith t on' ter-a
iiaO t hier cLiiS l'hiItn . i's I(l 't
at colntrovlers ru~ewrt: lynch. Thin
lt(oay tit ued I l etitementS' Ionliining hits
goItin IinhI('I ian t.is -.'a l in hti
h (Inienlstheati't 3;ov .\ti nk I ((annJin.
ned hate tohere ol oaier rearde x
rept in gentraordItary~ lase : t'Int Itilw
ad-jal ehen a arrest of . u (liit ot
twaug a ut'lnf woea se iellig; o thti
bei s vead ta et itliieas wo fei ao thir
pentain. I 'f"Since' thas tim t he s"eri
of or lias oi redy bu ito wI ve utird.in
warhtd where alnegot sot tdea aiiti' (Ia
I liera who~ twat in thecvat ofvarreno
in hi andsot made ihis c-capfe, an
CASH --BUT YOU SAVE CASH..BUT BETTER VALUES
DAVIS-ROPER COMPANY S
AUGUST
All Spring and Summer Goods, Men's and Boy's Summer Clothing,
Straw Hats, Panama Hats,'. Oxfords, Silk Shirts, Ladies' Dresses,
Kimonas, Waists, Muslin Underwear, Summer Dress Goods, Silk, Laces,
Embroideries, Millinery Marked Down at and Below Cost to Clean-up
the Entire Lot.
AUGUST ROUND-UP PRICES AUGUST ROUND-UP PRICES
On all Palm Beach Suits, both Men's and Boys' On all Silk and Voile Shirt Waists 95cts
$2.49, Men's $5.99 and $6.99 to $3.95
August Round-up Prices August Round-up Prices
On all Silk Shirts 89c., $1.19 and $1.49 On all Muslin Underwear
August Round-up Prices August Round-up Prices
On all Panama Hats $3.00 and $3.50 On all Mussaline Petticoats 79cts to $3.99
August Round-up Prices August Round-up Prices
On all Men's and Boys' Straw Hats 25cts
to $1.00. Worth 50cts to $2.50 On all Summer Silks
August Round-up Prices August Round-up Prices
On all Men's, Women's and Children's On all Fancy Cotton Dress Goods
Oxfords.
August Round-up Prices August Round-up Prices
On all Silk and Crepe Kimonas 79c to $3.69 On all Laces and Embroideries
August Round-up Prices August Round-up Prices
On all Silk and Tub Dresses 89c to $10.99 . On all Millinery
The Fin'ld Call on all Above Goods. Cut to Move and
] Move They Must.
Davis~STILL. IN THE LEAD
CASH--BUT IT'S CHEAPER Cash--But You Buy it for Less
iY adniliitra ionl anll onl whAich I Iln
nmilced lltis policy, this s was I.
p~orl-d linII(in laely after the crime~
waI; conulitted and before lhe llir
luIl had a fair (hance at tIh case.
I lii sorrl. *%. I hink lie incvonl
s I. 1 11n 111 t i s i alIter, but I n iu11 . Is1 do4
m dilty as I se( it (e nt ughi I asi
erlesdfor q0 doing."
No.Six-Sixty-Six
This is a prescription prepared especially
for MALARIA or CHILLS & FEVER.
Five or six doses will break any case, and
if taken then as a tonic the Fever will not
return. It acts on the liver better than
Calomel and does not gripe or sicken. 25c
The Twenty Y'ear Test.
"Some twenty years ago I lse
Ciamllberaii n's Colie, Cholera and )i
arriloot Iteiedy," writes Geo. W.
irock, publisher of tike E terrise,
Abordeell, .ld. "I discovered that it
was a quick and safe cure for diar
Ohoea. Since then no one can sell Ii
anything sald to be 'just as good.'
1)1 ring Ill these years I have used It
and recommended it, many times, and
it has notevr disappointed anyone." 'For
ble by Laurens Drug (o.
h1Ol'iEE.I, NEWS. *
\lr. .\lack -.mnitlh \was called to litts
bhorg. Pa., a few days ago. oil accouttit
v 6t serious illness or h; daughter.
.\Mrs. N itl Inmith Whit mana. The tele
photne brought the sad news that she
dIed Siday morning at. 7 o'clock. Nlr.
Sinlit and faiily have our deepest
sympathiy.
NIirs. Fa annie Niontoe and daughter,
Miss Sara. have retutrnled from an ex
tended vIsIto relatives at Ilarksdale.
Ir. I inana liienderson is visiting
l:ia aunt, Mrs. Will Zitamnerman. In
Saluda couity.
\Mrs. Vermon .\lonroc and little son,
Clauide, have retined home from a
visit to relatives in Newberry and
G reen wood.
Nlessrs. Ifugh Fuiller, Dr. Ilugh Pin
son, Rev. .\r. Ratchford and ' Miss
Mary lilli, visited at the horne of Mr.
W. ). Boyd yesterday, and attended
scrvices at hlopewell in the afternoon.
.11ss Frances Workman, of the Bush
Rilver community, spent last week with
I.er cousin, A i s Louise Workman.
Mr. Ilenry .tasor 111d family of
('ross Hill1, spent Sunlday willh .\lr. and
.\rs. J1. J. Young.
Nilr. lenry Williams of Ninety Six,
speni a few days the past. week with
his brotherl, D). .\. Williams.
.r. 1). J. Dickert and ra. Grady
' argie, or Ilichland couity, arc visit
ing at (lie hoie of .1. L. rDiCkert. They
go to Greenwood today to visit rela
I ves there for a few days.
A very interesting meeting at Little
Itiverm Sunday morning. Mr. Alayse
preached some very Interesting and
Ielping sermons. We feel benefitted
by having the privilege of hearing Iim
Mr. Ratchford preached the closing
sermon and administered the Lord's
Slipper.
No rain yet. but we are daily ex
poeting it. Showers have been in sight
for the past two days. And if we don't
get rain this afternoon, it will miss t
'ighty good chance.
Cures Old Sores, Other Remeoles Won't Cure.
The worst cases, no matter of how tobg standing,
are cured by the wonderful, old reliable Dr.
Porter's Antiseptic Healing 011. It relieves
Pain and Heals at the sanme tIme. 253. 50c. 01.00
$100 Reward, $100
Tho reatders of this per%, will bo
pleased to lean that there is at least otto
dreaded disease that ictietice has been
able to cure In all Its stage., andi that Is
Catarrh. liall's Catarrh Cire Is the only
positive Cure now known to the medIeal
aiternilty. Cattarrh bailng at constitutional
disease, requires a. constitutial i treat
nieit. Itall' Citarrh Cure Is talcen it
ternally, ncting directly upon the blood
iad mnucou surfpiees of thle mvsten there
by dlest:oy ig,the foundatlloll of tile dis
ea, ad IAg tih patlent strength by
hulbing toI cons4tituttion anld assisting
natu InI >lng Its work. The proprietors
hanve so kth faith In Its eurativ'e pow
ers that teiy offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case thati It fails to cure. Send
for list of testimonials.
Addreus: F. J. CII ENE1Y & CO., Toledo. 0.
Sold Iy all DrupgIltm, 76c.
Take lilu's Family PIlle for conotipation.
Constipation Causes 3Most Ills.
Accumulated waste in you), thirty
feet of bowels causes absorption of
persons, tends to produce fevers, up
sets digestion. You belch gas, feel
stuffy, irritable, almost cranky. It
isn't you-it's your condition. Elimi
nate this poisonous waste by taking
one or two Dr. King's New Life Pills
tonight. IEnjoy a full, free bowel
movement' in the norning-you feel
so grateful. Get an original bottle,
containing 36 pills, from your Drug
gist today for 25e
The Guinine That Does Not AffeCt The Head
necause of Its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA.
TIVEII ROMO QUININE Is better than ordItary
Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor
ringing Int h'atd. Remember tile full name and
look for tl* signature of 1E. W. OROVE. 250.