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fEVEN KIELED IN DAY AT DU PONT 1OOM 'TOWN 00,000 Pay thny 3eais Weekly Reign l'Ter ror to Hlopolwell, V1Irginli. 1lolewell, Va.. Nov. 18.-Seven men hav I "'el killed and ireveirai o(ilers 'woulii iInI liope well dii rIng fihe last wel':.-fou hlous. Three of the vie 'imls were shot. in a <itirlicl over a P1am11e (if dice, tw.'o imlet death In a re vo!vr ittl andl two diled as a result of vecident. T;is is a boom town, more slhan 25. 000 IlCen ot all creeds, colors and na liolnalities having come here in the last few monits, IIured by prosts of work in the plant of the 1. 1. du Pont de Nemottrs Powder Company, which has rquiiired the service of many thousand to fill war orders. i'ay day means a dist ribulltlon of ahbit $3,000,000. and from Saturday night until Monday there are wild and hilariots tiles. Some of the sprees Jast through Monday, and such was ihe ease yesterday when several negro di(o players iecatme enraged. Twenty Imein were sooni blazing away at each other with revolvers. When the smoke ch'ared away Uthre' neg roes were piiked ipl dead. likpockets,, highwtymen, and all s ()ts ot '11itials ply their trade. WAe iid of a highwaymian who was aw a I ig I he elinet' to rob sonite lu l; player tile police started in ,CariiCh oi him. Iil was folind going Iih h .tilie pockelt. ot' a workimiatn wh'al ho had kinocked iilioisciouts xsi' In ironl har. Thell police called m1011 him 1t suirrenider, whlen he :) ,i1 tly (opend tire. The affair eild d in his deathl. \ !tIle later a workmttan who had iienl drilnking hard .'ine Saturday we-lnt iisanie. helieving that an assas sin ws afltr himt. Before a bullet 'l- d his caeer ihe Ihad kille-l the tit';h mal in the day's toll. im s, (Greik s, I lieimiats, li us i n:md Itzalials are represented in -;hI,- f i.tory o the du Poin utcompaty vI- guni-tton and acids are being 1 or the allies. The plait ctovers Ait r.<. am i st ill gro in . Th re -y I i tt o t llof ralck in tle powder a:'l thire shifts the twenty rs of Ile day. N.\Tilm . e aNS N li ' f i;l'; i na I n l o llr N n iii. I lutors evI'ilt' l thattinneion of1 calicmel i - l- stuton, and leave.; the body u )l weakenled. t o ' c al il i, t t1 h-1 vl of its ;.nd oie elr its had moes. - onthinlgly 1bu11,t tl 'oroglhly on hie ,baleanyin4 it of lie, ail rid Sns Ah, entlire yemofsanain l~ t-Vr-. a' is stri.tly a harms. vestb coiplmnl, ani is guar ant-ed in i'iv' sat isiaction ir yoir itony will be retit-ned. Insist on the original, hearing the likeness and sig nature of L. K. ( rigsby. For sale here at GOP and $1.00 at lxturens Drug Co. N .ANEGLETT OF TO4101Ls IaArin Uor FQarm M 1ach1inery One of Best aind SihapJlest Ways for Farmers to SaIve., ('lemson College, Nov. 22.-One of the best anid simplest ways for farm ers to savo mloneCy Is by taking care of theIr tools and machinery. Authorl -ties on the subtject at (Olemson Col lege say there is no dloubt that South CarolIna farmers lose thousands of dlolj~uars each year bty neglectIng their implements. l'lxposing a pie0ce of machInery to the weathetr for a long peri'odl is almost. certain to cause de preciatIon. Every3 farmer shotuld have a tool shted where he can keep all tools and machInes while they are not in use. An exptensive shed Is not necessary, the pincipal Itoint beIng to have some shllter' that will keep thle lileets I lav ing finihed using a mtachuai for el(-ai thei dt;rt anid ru:st from every partI. FTent apply a COat. of Paint. A goodl int. for all farmii implemientsa (enni e miadle willh red lead andt linseed ioil. t'ainting miachilinery is one of the bri: methoids of~ prioloninllg its lier iod o ' i'-ifulnetss. I'n 'iry mai(ne shiould lbe inislield (enretfly at least. onee a year. Wh'len aniy pat i- toiunid to lie brioiken or' miniig. umake a note' of thle piart ont at tag and fasten I le tag to the machIne. 'Then, whein therce is timie to spare for orde ring I artsa, thler:e will be no dlani getr of foirge Iti ng itr over:look Iitg any' fthI ng that. Is nteeded. The essentiaIs of earling for farm imiplenments are housing, repaIrIng, olling, cleaning, and paIntIng. GElT .1iiD OF" TIHIOSE POISONS IN YOUIL SYSTIEM! SNu wvill fInd D~r. K<ing's New Lifo pils a most satIsfactory laxativo In releasIng the Itolsonis from youri sys tenm. Acitmulate'id waste and poIsons caiuse manIfold ailments unless r'e leased. Dilzziness, spots before the eyes, blaekness .and a VnhIterable feel ;ing generallIy are indientIins thlat you - -eed D)r. King'flNew LIfe lPills. 'Take a (lose tonight-and~ you, wIll experi none grateful. m'.ohe morning. 2r&c. TIMELY POINTElS FOL Ol)CIJAR1) AND GA1 DIN Nov ember 22 to 28. Ai ro vitae makes a silendid orna m11ent1al IledIge. It Ilay be shaped into any desired from by prining. Carrot.s, parsnip5, and sasiry may bev Icft inl Iho ground over winlter. These root crops keep perfectly witih oustorage. (1ltilings of fihe bunlch grape ma1-y be m1ad 11.ow. Use the Wood that grew last summ111er, cutting it Into pIeces 8 or 10 inches long. Transplant evergreeis such as arbor vitae and red cedar now. It is not necessary to but back the to ps of these plants at tie time of transplant Ing. Save seed from the fall crop of Irish potatoes for next year's planting, se lecting smooth potatoes of uiiformly large size, though not the largest. Seed potatoes are usually expensive at planting time. If the ground for the orchard is not prepared when your fruit trees arrive, place the trees In a deep french and cover llt roots With soil. They will keep there in erfect condition for many weeks, givinhg ample tirae for thorough soil prelaratioll. The crocils I.s; one of the earliest Spring flowering plant1s. ilanl. file bulbs oi the lawn inl holes about. 2 inches deep m1ade with a sharp Atiek. Cover With soil. The c ocIs will fin1ish bloomlinlg 1:cfore the lawn neveds cutl t i III". lliineh grape cuitting:; may 1e set out in a permalenllt place it once or1 may be lied inl hilidles and buried InI m1oist, well drin 111ed sol 111111 i lext Sprinig. In putting out. culttings, eover them so as to leave the top budl ju st at file sirface of the ground. 1P. .1. Crider, Asso. lIorlticiltur it, Clemson Agricultural Colelgo. * A~ .\C'ONTR T. * *113y W ml. 1). S., slr. 4 .* 4 '4 . . . * . * * 4 . . . * , Ninevai aIa great city, the ea;i tal of a lirge eastlerl m1pire. 11 u: -In idolalIrouilly. The lhook says it w\*:as In e1Nr1'lin1l y wicked c ity. The d cree weit for that Nii\ah mlist deo(Istroyed. .lotmh was < ommi. t. 1 (I to w larn tl oiem of hi iimpInd dlow'n. I1lo liod from dulyv a114 l''i-d 1 nt out of revah of G id: ash p ill the hole of, (he Ship ho w\:I.-; folound. and"l ca:t ill!o tle sea. Three days a111d nirlhts withinl theo bih'elly broughlt : m lllzI-A lli to his .:n e . The : oennd, ,.o forthl and tel!l Ninevah -Iin three day:, Ilti shall be brougliht to diesolation. A day's .iullly weni le prophet. In Ile cyi. a evry step telliug ofl the sad news of the downfall of Ninevah,. TheI lws atlra tedl Illiversal allentioni. 3w il file king pilt off his royal robes and clothed himself with sack cloth and ashes. lie Issued iis proclamation thiat lan 1 and best fast th100 days al. staining from food and water and put on sack cloth, that God might hear thieiri great cry for mercy. 'TheIr 1)eti 311)1 for' iar'doni was acceptedl, and their dIestrulctionl was avertedl. .Jonah ,fromi his station outside1 of the city walls daily looked for' Ninevah's over throw, wvhen told of the city's plardon, lie sulked like a spoIled boy: Doest thlou well oh phophet, to be so anlgry. Have you no compassioni on the thouls anlds of little children, who know not their r'ighit hand from their left hand, who would have lost their lives in Nlnevah's fall? Did you ever think about the promlises and thec judgments of God being conditional? If you (10 this thIng you wvIll be0 blessed, if you (10 the other' thinig you will be sorely punillshe~d. Th'le choice of action being enltirely at y'ourI flption. Let 11s next look at the great Chris (ian nation11 of these Ilnitedi S'tates, one of thle mlost priosiperlous nations iln lhe wold. What 0coun1try 1ha1 811rpiassed us8 in thle int eliigence of her' people and thle rnapid0 srlidles wve haveY made in ag ieultur ial anid mechanic lal purs2ls 1. We are Ilie only natlion 11hat is sending I hellr 5surgeons, nur1ses and medica1011 suliiies to relieve the great suff erinigs 0fe3ding thle thlousaniids ofI dIevast atedc flelgianus. W~e ale no0w called upon03 to) hlpj feed the t wenty miillon1)2 of fami ishling peopole of' P'olind. We are0 lie only people that( ar0 0able and will inlg to (1ome11 to (lie relilet of thIa e famish51 inlg and1( sorely troled~C~ people. We are0 woIOderful Ily blessed ini ha vinhg suchi a ima1 ns l1residentI Wilson at t he head oIf our11 golveinment1, waih has s0 skillfuli ly gouided thle ship (of state thr iough such1 tru blesome 3times. We hlave been greatly tried by the Mexleanis and1( the large EuiIropeani nationls, but so far' our wise piden(11t. has sucessful ly warded otf any entaniglemenlt with them. We ought to 1)0 pr'oud of our counltry and our ruolers, and be r'eadhy to return thanks on1 thle 25th for su1ch bl essi ngs. Modern Gardening, Theire is a growing' numlrber of pee. jile who feol it I n)lrovidient an d w' tste. Cul to but t ime nad! a ny bno (a ar deni when youl c:-i reut yoursel fr'omi your i91 i r:' r:y .1;nit Saving in I } Contentme The Ho exactly may sa a mont PAY IN ONE EACH MONI WE GIVE EACH MON' SAn Easy V Thougl' are abi Buildin problen C.H-.R E. P. MINTER, Presidei The gren fix modei is MOJ.AS down the feed bill an *HORSE AND MULE It's something the Hrses an - appetite-starts the saliva Far superior to an all grain mules a treat, and at the same Our RED SIIT (first grade) contains Corn, Oats, Ground All and pure emolasss aann PIEDMONT HORSE & MULE MOLASSE 12%; Carbohydrates 65%. ~WAMP FOX HORSE &MULEMOLASSESFEI SPERFECTION HORSE & MULE FEED 6" Protein 12%; Fat 3% afFibre 12%; Carbol RED SHIRT ] keepst herade: balanced ration contal rota reduced coatofredi. Contain Fibre 12%; Carbohydrates 60%. iPIEDMONT DAIRY FEED Seon ra. SRED SHIRT HOC FEED A^,miato SWe manufacture also imD1 SlllltT Scrat \"SEVEN EGGS A WEEK" HEN M~ASHI Co etttoraseed Meal, Vo brea 1M As shown on the bagra insour ad. nearl products. evenC rt lieIia n n I Wex also cuar fil Our fettls nq slho %-, ahs t mm ra Ci*t yo dtI~ cut n fdorp B. R. TODD Engineering and Contracting Land Surveys a SpeeIalty >Dcrete Work Skillfully done or ta spee )rawlngs and estin es of all Kind Telephone o. 340 DO YOU-HAVE SOU STrOMACi Tr you aro troubled a Ith sour stom atch you should cat sl wly and mas tidate'your food thorou bly, then take ono of Chamberlalnns 'tblets mIme dliately aiffcr supper. btalnable, ev Early Life, nt in Old, Ag me Building and I suit your saving ve $1.00 a month oj i or any amount y DOLLAR NOW AND 'H, FOR 78 TO 80 M( YOU BACK $100.00; H AND YOU GET BA Vay to own i every man desire. le to purchase on4 g and Loan Associ i For further par oper at Enterprise ASSOCIATION C. 'it. NY SCART teat tinga It feeding dHmursn leMoses eed falfa, made appetizing with salt re 12%; Carbohydrates 57% .r d I re ; nal : Pron teAIRY,. FatEED$Fir I tulo rup the r sterk AToM d lefi rodnd C saaye: Prote ing -%. y t P ~ ren 12%; Fabdat e % 5Fbr Mixed) W.ei natreo also dmie (no hs. Hors and Mule FeedT way hic Fnlyee.V adrat i edMea. Thinalysp m o sri h -- DTAIRY OFED ll. Bin tu M ola f Cat hritey fon ainfi n the lwill fc rhs. thSality oM. h l ayk Souh Crln .1.al, hat iddlinutryt herlth, 1915,e drting1% leat horsfo pubAcnalzes allc 12h at traco f Fibre fatteutinKcp the cousn go ofldurns, i onsad Sao c onaion11 arus, more oar loss,.bounde byU'd o Jh yus,l nr. fS. is efron, rlwnareH m Hal~ Camel. Treor o ae, Iatll-arie cash pucasOll ier kn of>ay. o aer n s Extork f(ItN ofMs.AllYM Ii inyuItn u o . 'i n_ e. Loan Plan will ability. You r $2.00 or $20.00 :u desire. A DOLLAR )NTHS AND OR $5.00 -CK $500.00. a Home s a home, few . The Home ition solves that ticulars see Mr. National Bank. id Loan H. ROPER, Sec. and Treas. LA NJ) SA LE. State of South (arolina, County of Laurens. IN COUtT OF COMMON PLEAS The Union Central Life Ins. Co., Plain tiff, against Wade 11. Culbertson, et al, Defendants. Pursuant to a (Decree of the Court, in the aliqve statedl ease, I will soil at Public outd ry to the highest bidder, at Laurens, C. H-., S. C., on Salesday in December next, being Monday the 6th day of the, mnondh, during the legal hours for such sales, the following de scribed property, to wit: All those certain tracts, pieces and parceis of land situated, lying and be ing in Waterloo Township, Laurens County, South Carolina, described and known as follows, to wit: 1st. That tract of land containing 228 63-100 acres, part of the Wilcutt Place, described as followvs: Commenc ing at a rock corner 3 X N M on a small branch on line of other lands of W. H. Culbertson and Ben Anderson, and running thence South 5 East 31.23 chains and crossing the Public High way to a lpollar stump on a branch, and thence South 17 1-2 East 6 chains to a' rock corner, on line of lands or lien Anderson's lands South 71 WVest 6.75 chains to an ash 3 X 0 M on branch, and thence practically With the branch South 551-2 WVest 6.23 chains to a stake on branch; thence South 07 \Vest, 4.08 chains to a rock or stump, ne0w ponters on branch, and thence South 75 1-4 West 14.07 chains to a sassafras 3 X 0 M, thence South 80 1-2 West 11.63 chains to an olmn 3 X 0 .\, thence South 57 West 22.75 crossing a small branch to a corner In lAmng Lick Creck, new pointers, and( thence wih th Ile meanderings of said crreek generally in a Northern dirce tiora to a corner in the creek at theu' ('ro.xh. g of' the creek and~ the Pah! Ic lIii hway learling from Wateris to ( lEkomf, and thence with sa1(1id ubl ic Hi1ghway in an Easterly direction to a c'orner, andl thence North 25 East 24.89 chains with line of other lands of grantor thirdly dlescribled herein to a corner in the branch, new pointers on line of lands of D.. C. Smith and other lands or W. Hi. Culbertson, and thence with the meanderings of the saidl branch in an Easterly direction to a corner in the said branlch, and thence South 88 1-2 East 9.86 chains to a rock corner on the side of the branch, and thence North 87 Eant 4.97 to rock 3 X4*J M, the beginning corn er, and bounded on tihe North by other lands of W. H1. Culbertson 1. e. the tract secondly below described; on the East by -len Anderson and the lands fourthly below described; on the South by estate of D. L,. .Andernpn, on the West b~y Long Lick creek and lands of W.. H1. Culbertson thirdly be low described, all of which will more flly appear by plat of sutrvey thereof made by 0. B. Pitts, surveyor, Nov. 2'8th, 1911., 2nd. Thlat tract of ......d containing 33 37-100. nnen monen or less, known as pat't -of 'tlie Wiloutt Placo, aildA1e scribed as follows:- Comniccig at a corner in the branch on line of lands of ). C. Smith and the tract above do herbpd, and rutining thenco North 26 Uast 1.25 chains to a cherry 3 X N M, and thence with D. C. Smith's lino North 20 East'~15.70 chains to stake 3 X 0 M and thenice South 80 East 5.89 chains to a stake, mnd thence 2ijuth 75 1-2 E'ast 'i.;10 chaisim to a stake, and thence South 67 East 6.60 chains to a black gum, corner 3 X 0 M, the last three lines being with Blen Anderson's land, and thence South 5 East 11 chains to a corner 3 X Ni M (this being the beginning corner In the description of the above mentioned tract), and thence South 87 West 4.9.7. chains to a corner,, and thence South 88 1-2 West 9.85 to a corner-,on branch, and thence with the meanderings of the said branch to a corner in the said branch, the -beginning corner, and be ing bounded on the North by lands of Ben Anderson, on the East by Ben Anderson, on the South by other lands of W. H. Culbertson, the tract above described, and on the West by lands of D. C. Smith and third below described tract, all of which will more fully appear by plat of survey thereof mftde by 0. 13. Pitts, surveyor, Noy. 28th, 1911. 3rd. That tract of land containing 29 1-4 acres, more or less, described as follows: Commencing at a corner in the road to Waterloo and running, thence North 17 East 13.82 with line of D. C. Smith to a pine stump, and thence North 46 1-2 East 16.42 chains with line of 1). C. Smith to a pinc tree, thence North 77 East .6.88 chains to a wild cherry 3 X N M. and thence with the line of first tract South 2 t 1-2 West 25.83 chaiis to a corner iIn the road, ne'v. and thence with the sa'id road to Waterloo, tie beginning corn er, tind bounded by lands of 1). C. Smith on the \Vest and North and lands of W. If. Cuilbertson, first de scribed on the South, aid being part of the Wileutt Place, as appears from a co1y of a plat made by 0. 11. Pitts on the 28th of Nov., 1911 as by ref crence thereunto being had will more fully appear. 4th. That tract containing 27 3J4 acres, commencing at a corner on line bf lands of .lonah Fooche not far from a branch, marked by old pointers, and being tile extreme Southern point, and running Ithence with IEast 11110 of f1irst tract North 5 West 22.25 chains to a corner0 on the Putblic lighway leading to Waterloo, thence North 72 East 1.1.10 chalus with1 said road, same be Ilg lhe line by Smyrnia ('hurcl to a Point in the said road, and thenco with line of 11. A. Anderron's land Sou th P 1-1 East 17 chains to a white o( :) X, and thence South 18 West, 1.25 ebains to a cornier, points at. m outh of drain on branch, and thence with the old run of tile branch to an cilmn, and thence 54 ]-4 West 12.20 chalins to tile beginiig Corlier, al bounded on the North by file road to Waterloo, ami on tile East by lI:' s of 11. A. An Idersoni, on) i le So'utl by the aforesaild brn Ceh anid l an1ds of lonl-i Fooclhe, ""d oi the West by first tract, and moare fuiv represented by a plat, of srvev imiale by Thomas C. Anderson, no.eyor, Nov. 1h, 1907. Coitailninig in the aggregate' 319 aecres, more or less. Te'irmls of Sale: One-half cash, hal anice to be paId twelve months froim date of sale: file credit portion to be s0IIIed by bond and mortgage of the uriehaser Over the said premises, bearing interest from date at 8 per cent, with leave to purchaser to pay his entire bid in cash, and 10 per cent attorney fees in case of suit or collec tion by an attorney. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. If the terms of sale are not complied with, the land to be re-sold on same or some subsequent Salesday on same terms at risk of former purchaser. C. A. POWER, C. C. C. P. and (1. S., Laurens, S. C. Dated, this November 8, 1915. 16-St BANKRUPTCY SALE. In the District Court of the United States,. For the Western District of South Carolinma. IN BANKRUPTCY. In the matter of Trho Monroe Banking and Mercantibe Company, Bankrupt. Pursuant to an order of sale signed by Judge Josephl T. Johnson of the Western District of South Carolina on the 15th day of October, 1915, 1 wvill sell at~ pu-bhic outcry, on Monday, the 6th day of Dcember', 1915, at 12 o'clock meridian, before the Court Hiouso door at. Laurens, S. C., to the highest responsible bidder, the follow ing described tract of land belonging to the estate of the above named bankc ruplt: "All that certaIn tract or ;mred of Ilnd situoate in thle State and County aforesaid, on the West side of iteedy Rtiver, about two miles below Tiumb lhng Shoals, ando hiavinig Ithe following metes andi bounds, to wit: lieginning at an iron pin on pubice road, N. M., corner tract No. 3; then1ce with saidl road N. 19 decgrees 80ua miei 10. 2 chiains to a bond1( in road : Ithence with saId road I4 0Jegrees 15 inu111tes E 8.12 chains to an Iron pin in road, N. M.,, corner triac t No. I; thence With soidl tract. S 64 d(egions n', mlinuttes E' 410.03 chains to a stoine 0. N., corner' of J. 11. Suill ivan's land ; thence wi h nillvani's line 5 7 dlegrees 15 minutos E. 22.91 chains to a stake N. M., corn er tract No. 3; thence with 51aid tract N. 55 WV. 50.11 chains to the beginning corner, containing sixty-six acres, more or less, as shown on a plat of the lands of Mrs. F". A. Sullivan made by William La. Mitchell, surveyor, on Sop tember 18, 1912, and being tract No. 2 as described on said plat." This is the same tract of land that was con veyed! to The Monroe Banking and Mercantile Company by J. F. Tolbert, as trustee,,,y deed dated Novemb~er 25, 1912, and recoirded ip the office of the Clerk of Court for Laurens County, S. C., in Deed IBookc 35, at page 248. Terms of s'ale: Cash. Purchaser to pg extrg for stamps andl papers, J. L,. Si'IERtATU, Andigtton '0, Trustee, venmne 'r. 11K5 - 5aas