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* * ** *'. * * * * * * * * * * * C14iOSS IIILL NEW'S. * * * * * * 4 * * *.. ... ..... Cross 11111, Nov. 15.-The fuleral Services of \liss I'ldga th iiI Ilrmoln who died in the hoslpital at Augusta were held iere Sunnlday afternoon conducted by the three pastors in town, lRevs. Mileri Mlartin and Ratc'ltord. 'M iss Edgath was a trained nu1irse and while lengaged(- in her work she contrla.-Ied 'typholl rever. which',a"e three wecl. - Sufferlinig, rlesu Ilted as abhov i ta I d. The reina i nsi were brough he e Satur day night :nd the turi:iI and buri.i rites we r hold at Librtc y S in . Alis s l r a had ja.t' 110h1'd her course InI trainlin . a w. () and as e(.lI I r n hid li .ietii at .ihe w\.Iu epiwrb:a o e n na u ' and hlie h:; t1ill of a liNf ofi 1ri. Shei~' lia ('oa uith in ex :heo. r Id M . 1). ) . ,' ini y i t o e with 'r. sistoer to mii n w a Nat i ai'lid l!: rsne t h inii The 0lordt :-I;: -I \v. alnd l'ednesdayl No\ 12 1 .eat lov i hi'h t uas been T o th14 o :-r 11i:.a I l n'l artnietfleith.mthy or tih( I i'y :e nd lo a r, and teb - V4whecre. Me r.'e ao it 1w."i ill ei:; i.\lt.n ac presentawk t in.hs:re 10,00iebht plants whih he lms grown for rabs. Thy aire o' the al Jraya\Vanfisl var ey )aIn of the ihes kinod.ie o th e tne'ue at $1.00 phut thoeusan lad. "TI11E lillUP1l OF .\ N.\TION". Miuliliicent. Spcitin loine 1'ic tures in Columbia Next Week. WV. 1). Gr H)il Ith's il hi s torical spectale "Thle lIIirth of a Natlonl," will be pre si nted t 1 t te oluthia Theare. Couiniba, Alondavt , Tuesday and Wdniesday, Nov. 22, 2: , 21, alct ly as it is being shown in New Yorik, Chicago, l'illadelphtia, lBoston and Other lar e vitiis where it Ihs bee running11. fo'r several mlonths'. The speneele Will b1 accomllpanied by o a symphlony orchestra of thirty and the ser1vices of lifty people will be em-1 ployed lit each prsneaon. As most pliyors know "he foirth of a Nation" is; a picturization of the Dixon stories of hille Rleconstructtoll, "The Cilansanll' and "The Leopard Spots, butl the D)ixon plays and nov els have been thoroughly dwarfed by comparison. Grillithi employed 18.000 people and :.0(1 11horses and spent $500,000 in iakng s wel u1t1111i w10 'ith the 2rat o loors as his stage. 1 I h has reproduced thle lmattl of Peti-i hurg, therman'larhll to the sea, thie meeting, of L.(-( and Grant at Appoinat tox, and lthe as;sassination of Abra ham L'inoln i( Fo rd's Thel tat r,(, Washinrlon- th n I of April 14, 1186 Wlit Such mazInIg realim Ithat the aul dience (1 bel spllhouind throughout thrlev hlours thlat thle Spectacle 'runs. hla're will b!e! five peviformnintces at thec Columb!ia. including matinees at 3 o'clock Tvu 'sday and Wednesday. Tihe night perormaines. '\Monday, Tuesday daty mdliOWednesday11' wil' he at' 8:3 The ig ht gpries -:1.11 rangel from 50( to'i$1. Seats for al erformanines wvi~illg bervlced01 o' sale atox1 olc r datyh mornin ild as lie spectac iiio le attranctiii lre(eous owds1% tever-c whr, thev. itin gm to. seei shuld offryooin Wike Its weln advanle.ei~i o)urine tlrhe tes lst week11 nof aht Yo fr. enth ao i h l war uupl your forthe lirs tim haing fp ourenears anhdr aabo som ixr thoutg i tmO ii tniat.ten JUDSON IILLS REOPEN AF'TER SHIUT DOWN -Good Number lieturni to Work and No Trovuble Entsuevs nil thm Mjn3en. G reenville, Nov. 15.--lThe .1lidsonl mill, which h1:S been clo.,ed for past three weeks oil aecotuit of a strike, was icopeled at I o'clock loday, wheni a1 nu111lmer of the opera"tiv*es retirniied to work. The union operatt IveS refis'd to work though the'y (dd not lv'le the Ion-unioll 'miipolyees, except to :';1 t htm not to Ieturlin to work. Normn ally there are suomeo 700 oitiVes. 'The muil! meni <laim that fel returned lo Nvori , whi 'hI lal'or l('leers cklila that F%;, 0:mn 211 reiurn l to work. 'fiter lie openig of the niill Sh1 r'1f Uhctor and Pre::idenlltG i'pfok to the, 11!-)m oporatik.( , who re1fusved to I tIl o t .ei r I10 i esI v 'fw l, N I il . i h r w st ( .:'o t z. ! d ~~~'Oit ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I ff If vf0 l iii (t itis i ) i (n r. .\l. I( r .h1 , x tt h 2 h! ! im retur11 ;,n to w i) !. Th ee p. 1r :Ie w : d f I 1 rollh ( 11' w 1ti d e - '' I i: w n II h w I d asul r opelled. Io g i h1' 11 txheri w:,n: Ihe l ih 'I inl *I n1 e I ti I f I L e Itho es iec li 5tL:: by e ::<reside wc * an neer of Wil. li d Alicv iiodos, who died Novembher 12, aged 2S year.,, 11 monlths. Hlow 'tranmely Sad thle Lwotdsp fall uonl our listehing ar: "Ile is domVl -the pleasani1 comlpanl ein the gentle friend. Itiloving vui hand and brother. While we grieve lo .Ive him np. we rejoice at -thet thought that hoeisat rest. Thl re is al vaca t eat by the firosid, whneh an never be filld. W listen I n vain for a foot-step ight. a step that is for ever illed. There is it aching ild inl our hlearts which time ennl never fill. Dearevt 'Dewel, we know that thou are gone from us, and enn never return, but thank God, we can go to whee ore loved ones never part (te bright city. 11e has left iuts, yes, forevermore, but we hope to met our loved one on that bright and happy shore. lleaven retaineth now our Itreasulre, earth the lonely casket keeps, and our brothers love to linger where our darling Dwel sleeps. FORM.ERl PitESIDENT FOR PREP.\1EDNESS 'Taft oulines 1., i eins- ants Navy Equal to f of G4-1te1rny. Chieago, Nov. 10. tg-Na e lie I tio a rev parednes for defense was advoeted by Former President William y i. Taft inl an address hevre tonight at a hanl pie of the National eurity league. The piit position of the navy and its Ilaek of adtilate preparaton fier deense, ogIther with at rbviewa of wifaaddilions to tie army and navy lie cosaidred advable, were ou(t lned b~y '\r. Taft.. Speaking of the ouropean war \r. earf atlind caeIt hA tnor sraon army. lreparati. 11ericand coas dm fean navyi suldb eqa tnoi theo Gem, notht the naze onland'a ht eia ent becau sc iGrlein Britain' '"eabiin of btYteeon Thr atundred yeardshoundeaue Icrease o 1tanding fense werLi1(1Ile asiood~ astay In 75,0e with a volunteer r'eserve of 200,000 imeni. Bly mnobi liing, lie eOxphlained, lie meant for'ces available for ma inoeuivres ini coint inental I 'nited States. Sp eakinag of t he adiist lIrat ion's de h'ense plaint he said: "'The hoard of inventors is as impractIcal as a boardI of op~era singers.'' A hoard oIf naval experits wais needed. lie decl ared however, that the "ehango of hear't of the admlinistriationi xs to defense is Li good! ti' ord'i we' 'hould wel The Pilippine ipo101icy of the adh mL)ini1striatIon he It ierme. "i slead~ig and ilftooilith and L of (lie recognitIon itf tarrn'i'i/.ai heC sid, "We\ heopo Cari ranzi a wIll wina--i f not we lose our' bet aniid we shanIIli e neare '(r Iha leve"ti'o to interven2tion by 0our polley."'. Easily Fixed. I thought you wero going to move in ) a more expeinsive nexartmnent?" '.LI landlor1 id siave:1 us the trioube, ri ,:!ied Airs. F'llmgilt. "I le railrcd the r' at of the onei we h.ae. bcA: sceu P. lng." Experienlced. : ll--"So his Sont has gone to the :-r".Jlil-"Yes, indeed." "Do you I 'ppose he'll know how to charge l'"(terily when~ tile time 0)1mes?'' "'1 <' lht to. le was a ta/Ieab driver 'Co." Dinheartening, Ono extremelsy diseheartening thing~ about strIving to impart a literary tone to the editorial page Is that it encour alges so many subscribers to send in original poems-Columbus (0.) Jour~ nna. MANNINO AGAINST GREATER EXPENSES Just lIecoverintg From "lecent Paile", Nlyvs Executive, und Conditions Do Not Warrant. Columbia, November 15.-"T.he pres ent financial condillon of tho peopIl of South Carolina makes it of the ut most iilliportanlice that the cost of State government be (ereased rather than !ae roased," iaid Governor lanning today, when ask'd for his views oin tle que.ilioll of inzicirease In salaries as proposed in a st.telent ini'ted in Sun1;day's papers. "While the salaries pahIdl our11 J1udges and Sia!t olicials are low," said tihe govertior, "we are just n1or recovering1(()V fromll the fioneial hardshi- of tile recenf pallic caused by the low priceo of our produicts a,; the Ie-uit of tue Viuropean war, ti it 1:eloovc. Us to wateh clo ,ely every itia of xent ill or:eLor to 111d down the tatx I lvy to a mi nu tm111'.111. "T! e I; ,,- 5ion of orl legisla *:re *.eer h 'o th r n a Comm.111.imio for the1 purpost, or reforml in" he lax laws o tihe ,sta t e an1d equz1 11 slti le brillilet of axation so that1 all ourv people w hi e placed~ onl the : aine 1,111.;lIni this comisll ::(I)nshl have comilpleted ils worki, I fool that,) wo shOould d1hism;s froml ourl ) ii(hb tile sue(t of in-rensed ex ipenses. ('use of EdulIent fi. "The awakeling of oiri people oil tle suh11.jit of comiloli selhool elea tion makes it of the litimost import ane11 that we provide facililies for ill cr'easilig tlie eliieieney of out' r ural and common schools. TeI'se facilities cost m1loley, and unmtil means for tile edoat ion of every wilite Hild in F6utIh Carolina ire11 provided. I shall oppose increase ill oter departilents. If we have any extra moiniey to sienI," sal ihe Goveinor, "10's put it in th coi m1on schools of oiri stale, where it will be tile means of fuirnishing to the boys and girls, the future ien and wolel of South Carolila, the educa tion to which they%, are entitled and which will make of them hettei and more eilelent eltizens. This is in my Judgment, a most importaiit ia'tter, and one in which the people are vital ly interested. "I shall continue to urge such econ Oly as is Consistent with tile abso 1lute needs of the State and the finan vial coidlition of our citizens." TORNADO WIE.AKS i.VOc 1N rWEST Causes 3aniy Deatls and 31ch UnI )m. age. Kansas City, 'Mo.. Nov. 10.-A tor, nado swept over parts of Kaisas, Ne braska and South Dakota tollight, wreckin(1g manly imilins and k(illing a. nluimher of porsons. The extent of ah damage and loss of life could not he ascertinled dellfilely ecause 110 the storill tore down wires and silit off 'ommuniCation for sevral hiours. Estimates of the dead ran as high as 50 o1 00. Grieat hiendl Kan., reipor'tedl the worst dlamage with 12 persons killed aind mloreC than 100 inju redi. No reports were receivedi from tile r'ural regionls and only a few fromn smllil townls in the pa1th of tihe storm. One r'epor't said th~e toi'nadlo swepOt a path 16 mliles wxide at some pllaces. Among tile towns inl whlich build1( inlgs wiere reported (lest royedi were C'lain, IlToisington, Lairnedi, Kanl., aind IIlrtfor'd, S. D). One brlief r'epor't from Grieat Bend said1 that half of tile houtses (f the0 city Just how theO 5,000 r'eslients of G reat Iend1( too1(k (n'a of( (thIIemtselves0 wi it iaf theelr 11om1e(s wrecked coulid not lie learned. It. was repior't ed thatI fires broke( out. in thle (debrs (of crushed houses0, but tlmes. At l'ratt, Kain., south1 (If GreatiI l('ind, moreli' th)ain four 1 inICheOs (If rain) fell. LONE 1,1VES5 IN FIRtE. Near tiesb'urgp. Un I ('1burg!., Nov'. 11.--ln a firec' on Tuesdaytt~ night. (il iilatation (of WV. F. I lod Io, about thiroe mil11es northI of flatesbur1 ig, two negro ch ildIren wereo lburned to deathl, one oth1r wa' sofl -- riou sly h11rn'ed' a boot thle litnds and1( face tand a negro womatn, an aunit. of the childien, was biadly burned a'Iout the neae. I'iromt in formationl obitained0 it seems' that t he father01, Samt Mtoney, ithI hiis wifle, had1( one0 Oil a visit to somie nearby neiLi0b'r;. iid left Ith ehil drenQ I inl charge oIf his11 sist'yi in-lawi. low 1t10fire o'Iginatedl is nlot knowvn, but whilln dbi overed1 it was too late to saxe tile cild(1r-n. it seemlS that the womanli and the0 cIldr'en hadL~ all i'et ir'ed -ind( 1 1101 piarties reOached( theq home11 tl'. rogf' was falling in. The wvoman and 01one 11( h id ianaged to get out, althou~gh inijuried, but tile other two wer'e unable)1 to make their 05Ceape and1( nothing could bo done to rnene them. ANNOUNCEM It is with great pleasure ti nounce to the people of the county that our new store-roor compl(tcd and-that we have i stock of'high-grade Jewelry to $ ext to our old stand. Witi some front, pretty fixtures an cicnt goods, it is now a place c of Ywhich we arc justly proud. To our mday patrons and oil, we exend a cordial invitati( the rew store and inspect beautiful and valuable pieces that we h wve gathered togetl: Laurens trade. As an added we are nlaking a SPECIAL OFFERING IN GENUINE SOLID GOLD MOUNTING A These stones were found after ful search over the entire coun offering them at a price that iL cost. ..SOLOM( The Reliable Jewele 0THANKSGIVING DINNER Should be well planned and it could1( not he perfect without some of these de~licalcies!: Celery, Cran he)rries, Sweet Cak s, Fruits; Piekles, .Jellies and a delicious eup *of Coffee. Let us send some of these to y our home. ITHAT CHRISTMAS CAKE 11' m~nighly fihne to b thaII~ t hol 1iay (enke eal y and1( we've just re Oeived1 thel tinags to make1( themt wlidithIa iis Curats,'U ts Citron, Figs and1( Nuts, all fresh READ THESE CAREFULLY I)on 't fail to look inI 011r Avindow warie tht we'1ar givin~g away. 1?'1Rhe be tis: Fre' 1 Norfolk -- Oyster ( e.(very ThurIsda1 ; anld (Ie all the time. Cash Grocery Store W. Moore Dial, Prop. No Piece For Coupling. Ant Nests in Plant. ":What i% this place, conductor?" In the Maiqy peninsula an English asked the passenger on lisa way to naturalist has discovered a species the fair. "This is Rono, Nevada." "Go. of ant that makes its nest in the i to put a new car on here?" "No, fleshy stems of ferns that grow in thoe at we on city and n has becn nnoved our thCe room its hand i magnifi of bIsiness ier friends mn to visit the many of Jewelry icr for the attraction DIAMONDS IN ' $6.00 weeks of care try and w'e are 3 below actual )N r, LAND SALE. Stale of South Carolina, County (if Laturense IN COUTIVI OP COMMON PLEAS. Allen 1). larksdale, Individually and as Adminisirator of the 0state of W. J. Barksdale, IDeceased, Plain tiff. against C. ). Barksdale, Individually an6. as 10xecutor of the will of Dr. .Ino. A. Barksdale, Deceased, et al, De fond ant. Pursuant to a Decree of The Court in the above statedl ease, I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, at Laurens, C. ii., S. C., on Salosday irn December next, being Atondlay the 6th day of the month, during the legal hours for such sales, the following de scribed prop~erty, to wit: All that tract of land situate in the County and State aforesaid, just north wvest of the City of .Lurens, contain lng four hundred1.seventy flye and 86 100 t415.86) acres more or less (ex cepting one fourth of an acre for each graveyardl on saidl prmises and the rights or way thereto), bounded on the north by lands of N1. .J. Owings and1 Ilenry Kennedy, on the east by lands of J1. 1). WVatis and Little riverh on thec Souith by lands formerly the esta/e of Dri. .Jno. A. Unarksdale, de een edl, now own(ed by Dr. W; 11. D)ial,. la11 Or of the (estate Of Dr. T1. F. Trodd, 'ikceased, the old1 public high way leadl ing frot t~ rens to Gireenville and' lat'. . J. i~endy, a nd on the west the publie hIghway leading fronm Laurens to GireenvillIe, and the road' leading to the old1 Williams mil[1 which divides if from the 17 t--100 noe nlow. ownedi by Ruifus D). A rmst ronig. The abiove tract of 1land will be surveyed andl cut into suitable lots or tracts and plats of samec will be on tile in the Clerk of Court's oille for' Laurenas. County for public inspiect ion. Sala land to be sold first by the tract as su rveyedl andl mappei)d and then 1)e sold as a wvhole the bid the most ad vantageous to the parties will b6 ac Teorms of sale: One-thiirdl cash, one. third, one year' from (late of sale, and' one-third two years from (late of sale, the credit Portion to lbe secu1red by 1b0nd( and mortgage of the purehaoser over the saId jpromises bearing 8 per cent interest from date of sale, to 1) paid annually, with leave to the pur chased to pay his entIre bid( in cnhh. W'ild mortgage also to lprovidle ten per cent of the amount (due as attorneys fee In the ease of suit or colleetlon by an attorney. Purchaser to i'ay for lpa Per'S andI stamps, If the torms of sal', are* not conmp1led wvith, t he la nd to he resold on same or' some subsequent salesday on same ter'ms at the risk of the former piurchaser'. C. A. POWE0R, C. C. C P. andl 0. S., Laurents, 8. C. Datedl this Nov. 11, 1915. 17-3t Out of Style. "Come on, hold top, let's 'ave a, brandy hand soda." "Dear me, no. it's not the fashion, sin'o the king' stopped drinkin'."-na+..ain FreP. ~ .