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S.PECiAL FEBRUARY
Lots of good'things to go at money saving prices. Come! Don't wait, don't hesitate; all prices
withdrawn as lots are closed out. Our prices on many items are less than wholesae prices
today. NOW IT'S UP TO YOU.
See our general lines; we handle very near everything you may need. Come to J. C. BURNS
& CO.'S 2 RED IRON RACKET STORES and buy your bill-"-you will be glad you did.
COME-6 Bargain Days Each Week CM UC
No. 1 Store 210 W. Laurens St. No.2 Store O.B. Sirmonn Bl ck next to Lau ens Hardare Co.
J. C. Burns & Co.'s ed Ironkt
1BI0 MUNITION F.\CTOI Y n( I) a high wind gained such head
tO\'.I M LI) Ilt 11111. wayr thait it was necessary to call out I
the, fire departEent from the ad
Machine Shop IUniling of Union Joining boroughs of Braddock, Will
Switch and! Signal C'ompany Is De- lngsburg, North Braddock and fankin
stroyed. - )amage of $4,000,000. and i part of the Pittsburg depart
Pittsburg, Feb. IQ.---The uiuciuit went. For moo than half an hour i
shop building ofl the Iii Switeh and wvis impossible to throw any water
Signal Company, the Ia rgest plant for on the fire because of frozen water
the manufacture of switch signals in Iligs
the United States and until recently According to the president or tle
engaged In filling nnitions orders for copinany, A. L. Hunphrey, no slIs
the European governmeunts, loented at had been manufactured at ihe plant
Swissvale, a suburb, wa destroyed by since last November. The [nion
fire tonight with a loss estimated at Switch and Signal Company which
$4,000,000. The cause of the fire has was foundod by the late Geo. West
not been determined. although olficlals lnghouse In 1861, was recently taken
of the company helieve it resulted over by the Westinghouse Alrbrake
from spontaneous " combuhustion. Company.
The blaze started in the packing t:nlteil States Marshal Joseph 1-low
department of the auilding and fan- hey announde- tonight that investi
TOU KNOW the rich
ness of thorou hly ma
tured SweetN Potatoes
but yau have missed part of
their value if you have not
eaten, with su msar and cream
that new, crispy Brebefast Food-appetire
ink, nutritious, palatable-with ,.
a flavor toll their own.
At Your rocers' for 10 Cents "
hannufactured only by e ueIt a
THlE w(r.IAMS COMPANY,U(4
Grnenvcile, S. C. a n
We Are Agents for the Famous
J. I. CASE COMPANY
Line of
* STEAM PORTABLE AND
TRACTORS
Also Gas and Kerosene Tractor#, Smal[
Stent Thresherst Hay t Balers/and
Au'tomobil qs /
Prices, Catalogs and Demonstrations on Request.
* ROPP & -WORKMAN
nessCross t o ul, S. C. m
tue SwetPoates
illon of the origin of the lire wouId
1e ylnde by agents of'the departnient
A GOOD FRIENDil
A ;mjod friend Itaid: by you when
n neued. Itl l4.:e icoiple lell how
I)o:'n'. iKidney 'ill:; have stood the
es. .\Allr. Tinpl111)c ton wiolor ed D~oan':;
), three 3.r5ts. ago and again con
lirtif, the stior'y. ('ould yon ask for
tion' oenVining testimnony?
.\r' . 'IlIo Ilelon, '81 Oak Ft.,
I.:!1' n,. :ays: ".\ly lidnieys acted too
fi ly Indl (aued me1 distress. -1
ha 1r l y able 1o vet alroud lid al ilC
ro'tal of the pailns in my hack. My
l, wler swollen and11 so were mily
im n:s and feet. Daan's Kidney Pills
rell ei all the iollnienis and my kid
y 1-een it" normal."
C\ is li i:I" YllC \It- l,\TI' lli, Mrs.
iTpili !1 ,1 aidl: "Wh!ieever I have
14ntied a sligit. return of kiltey troit
i'le. tio a lcold, aon's:; Kidney Pills
hat(e .i ven mle prompit relief." -
.':,ice .50 at all dealers. Don't sim-'
ply 1.,k for a kidney remedy-get
I uan': IWlney fill: -the same that
.\ . 'Iempleton has I wIee publicly
1e()mmndi led. 1Foster-Milbu Ihrn Co.,
Props., Pu ffalo, N. Y.
Elected Wa'trehbouse C'ommissioner'.
W. G. ;milth, of Orangeburg, was
(elcted \Wsarehouse Commissloner by
the legislature to succeed John11 L.
M(citaurin, resigned.
0.\l.I.A NT 11(1SE
STANDS BY (4RL.1
hower truicht DIkposes (i of netiral
AIppropriation ;ill, Send!s it to Senl
ate.
Columbia, F'eb. 10.---Whether to de
prive a young woman of a scholarshit
at WV inthirop which she wonf on Com1
petiti e examin aictin In Chesterfiehd
county an1 ' which the re )resenta Itives
of thtCounty wnntled to .lake fronm
her because she and her parents hav(
nowl moved out of the couity wa:( th(
tldeeided question before the Hous<
of lRepreseitatives ti Ii silitttioon at
2 o'clock when it adjourned unti
Monday at 12::0 hecause of tile lack
of a quorum. A roll call to kill the
effort to deprive the young lady o
the Witntlop scholarship showed 3:
to 26 in Jts favor but the Speaker an.
nounced the lack of i quorum and the
Ihouse adjournedl.
Tills matter will be resunedi when
ti I louse reassembles oil Monday
The holder of the scholarship is Mls
.\n' riesi l Mouser and the Chester
field teh logation, ltepresentatives Alat
Macfarlan and Rivers are undertaking
to plas: hill to take the scholarship
away I her. She Is at Wilnthrol
now tta is a citizen of the State, al
though they iake the point that shi
is not a1 resident of Chesterfleid Coun
ty, while she won the examinatio1
when living there and in copletition
Messrt. 1'romberg, of Charlestor
N. G. Evan:s, of Edgelietd, 1iarrisor
of Splaitanburg, and others denounc
ed tho effort to take the scholarshti
away from Miss IHouser and the me
tion to hstrlke out the enacting word
of the bill resulting 33 to 26.
T'he getnra . appropitin 1.111 wa
given third reading inl t1w I Ill0-4e of
ReprescntatIves tlia i )rin: and
sent to the Senaie. The IlouI: de
voted a good part. of the norning sce- I
sion to adopting tree (C IItrenc"e' rc
ports and listenedl to 1I:r te :liig of
the H-ighway :-olri ira i"1i r po t
ed by the special I ':ei!! emwh ie~' live to
which all of the lpend(ling hills for a
highway coitail.:ioi wire t reorted
the other da1y. T1h"" coml ro:ni hj:i::
way coiimisisioin 1,111 any;1 all hill: 'i
this sul.Ict w'ere m:H i :i ial ( ic..
for Monday nih1t1 at. :::u o'cllcJk.
W\earied by 11h(" lon:_" a ma i y:
terday on the a p'ropriat ion hill,
which was not. conc'luded unltil after
midnight. the lm inhrlil f:: iof t he I iui.;
gathered for the :.: On ii.: ne
lng showinig (he i 1 1(" 1i : oif the train.
The session eg til 10 (i('loi(h thi:
morning bult, the legii'lahtor:: hou'k'd the
snail which claraeterizedi yei':rla'hy'!:
long session.
The ight. mode h':: the g;rouip of
"rigid etconoliis sI" on the r e'm
mendations of the W;y: a;,tl \leans
committee yesterd'tay on 11 r
ation bill resultilg in a cn :. tip
set of the apIropriation for ihe rural
schools. ILed by Rereo , ntative
Rector of l)arlingtoni tho ih * i
ceased thlese vaious ites lor' thet
rural schools by O,5tt00 includtlin:
$10,000 for teaic him :: a g rieulture in
the schools.
Another bitte-r ib:hLt :trosae over tlh
'aplroprintion tir la 'w 'nforcm(nt' ,
the com1mitten having recomntientlIi
$(5,000 for this iurpose. Certain
of the Anderson moemeilcrs hail com
to the defenso of Iheir sheriff when
the items for payiig for Ihi; mii: i
which did strike duty at Ander.on
last fall was reacheld an;di I here w' as
also coisiietable opposition to l'aY
ing the $10,001) ste'nt for law enforc
ment last year. Ilowever the mo t -
hers paid that item. hilt s:iood- de(r
minedly again:t any apptiroptilatioen
for the governoi to emilloy con- ti
bles this year and :t ruck out tn-I I
time item. The i 'o1cemnl! t of the
prohibition and other laws-- will he
left to the local county authlorili's
under the ael ion of the lIei-c last
night.
'he ouse wormed through the at)
propriation bill in order to get it to
the Senate today and let thim have an
opportunity of getting tlhroth:* with
It so flinal adjourtnmen i could he
reached next aturday night While
there is still plenty of work it is tli'
hope of the leg!a.;lfor; to iiiil1 1nexl
Saturday and thg lIouse ha,: st ai'd
its action foi' that liturlo;c.
The annual signs of the eni of ile
session have appeared for, even after
the House adjournnte I lait night
after midnight, m em be's gaithereil in
the lobby and sang "America' aid ilh
r patriotilc songs.
Y " * * " * -* -4 * * * * * At " *
* BAJR'ISI1S11' NIW4.
p, e
n~ arkiudale. Feb. .l..---Mr. Tfomi Unrks
Let The
Laurens Stemi Laundry
Take the Burcn of
There are still a few wo-r en who wear
themselves out doing their ownu fr.ily washing. To
those women we are directir g thi advertisement.
We want to take the burden ) off vcur shcultders.
We are doing the family washing for hundreds of
housewives. They have shifte.d the work to us be
cause they like the quality of the work and know our
prices are right.
Join the ranks of the SENSIBLE house managers.
Laurens Steam Laundry
Laurens, S. C.
Cet at The Sw d ses"
Don't be misled by Ih1:- L >a. 11 In ~ jeries in thou
the appearance of pimidae, bi. nO a { from disorders
rashes indicate somlthi(n?' . apes the poisons
rious than a mere "breaking o;:t" of , (ids the blood in
the skin. These eruption. r, i n inl nd invigorating
reality, signals from nature that. the I -owing oft waste
blood is impoverished, debilitated and the body in a nor
in need of help. Of cours:e you can 1", I (Oil 10it
sometimes drive away the infected Provo thace f'cts or yourself by
places by applying: a salvo or lotion, tl in a V't I l:! el f . f. and write
but unless you treat thorn through the to our ) e. int for infor
medium of the blo-d, t '.-y will occur case. Swift
again and again. Spea C. , # wift Building,
S. S. S. has prn ii ait r rondeeful Atinn, (th
,tale andu .\Iias .Maud Ihlli were 11(il "1l laon t ' .a a 0 mt u i id thae blood in
i:.:--e atr Or 1.1,i g a d in i or tn
I I I, the C(irOillOlly li)('11; a ol-Illa(ad t body a ha,: , f owin. off 11 sit
mty 1rev. n N. t yennedy.he b
All in t erested1 conlgIe(g in jf l ije a - heney on : . .1. Ow.
aI 1110 "l Oli O ilIl- h(al .a a ~ ne a. \W 1111f Oils G('1", aqlill~tilly
1,. Knight, Snnday. Ii: ha taxi Va. 1:". 1 ;1: Ii "'! .J
'Hlear Ye 1111'. Mr. '1 1 Prv wr f aIor youraiI lb.
Mr. Fuirman ilumluton, o a\\;(t 11( , lnia ::':a se :+ I. S 1wif.
1.- visiting his broth r i1'. .I \iaeahv i I;i , a c i: 'lcVI 11t.
tonpeci -t ,hi wiwiftg 'u ilng,
Ars. M . sby provi ent 'a Litem i Mwe r l e A tan a Ca. ama ! nth , a el ?
Na lle iof tnnt \(al~~Y nm a , ''. !~ h e i (1111''1 i
\11' nia;l l' I l ll I 1 'iwi i 1 ll ia' l p' aI t U .'' '+I im ha, a:',' 1 11 :11ii11 ( 1 O
dal t, .\ ani .\Ii d ::\ wI re .IM1 I a \ a ma a\It'ia h l the a 11r'
'i red os aty. rind
Ith, IT the \eem n bethc' ig ; frnd M . kT d ..N a en
b r. I. .N. Kennhedy. a Ils Ctred ui 6 to 14 Days
few (lays with Mr. G. T. \\et cr> (,' tr ii: m;'aaiat wvill~ h m oney ~t)1C if PA2"
b.' llll)l ng Shoals. Ia ' I cli (.1i casee of Ithin
"liea tim lt' dia.o.\', (n .in\ 'ihcs 6 no14d .
.\r. iu mal \." r. on. en ala' i' tta an ...:.. .ie' ... .. ..al , d of \ !.ivcma iia nia d w n, t
is isiin hi bothr,.Ur Aosb D r ' 1ensn U
ton atthi wrtin. huabs i ,~