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PARKER FLAYS ROOSEVELT. API'KtSK TO BAR VsstXIATlON Or Mil Til i AKOLIN \. l>Uiinx?iiHi? <| JurtNt, In S|nwI) Be. for South ? >?i oh 11.i lawyers, IH> ctarr* thai I ojusl Criticism of Bench by Former President was Rcglnnuig of Lowering ?r standard of Ju.ll? ho >?Regard* Roosevelt's ? ritii^Mn as Battle Again*! Su. pr. him. > of Uw. Columbia, Jan. 1?.?Judge Al? ton B. Parker, of New York, who oaee ?o* tee ted the Presidential elec? tion with Theodore Rooaevelt. deliver? ed an address In thin city tonight he fore the South Carolina Bar Aaaocla tlon. in which he expreaed himaelf an oppoeed to the recall of the Judi? ciary, and took exception to some uf the crltlclem of the Bench made In the past by Mr. Roosevelt. He eald In part: "If put into practice and carried to Its Inevitable conclusion recall of Judaea It the substitution of popular opinion for tegal procedure?It la J um ice or Injustice meted out. not according to the law of the land, but according to mpposed public senti? ment Recall of Judges spella in the ultimate result a recall of the Judi? cial syatem and the substitution of a vigilance committee "Never be Vre. I think. In the his? tory of clvlPz^tlon hva any blind leader 6i '.he blind advocated as pro grea?lve a return to the chaotic con dltlona lnhrr?.it In administration of Justice by caprice rather than by the rules of law. "Th* recall of Judges, however. Is Vui the first step toward the cherish - ad goal of the leaders of the move? ment against the Judiciary. Their ul? timate slm la the recall of the power of the Courts to declare void auch legislative Acta ai are forbidden by the constitution*. State and Federal. ' What has happened of late to lead to favor stripping the mem? bers of the Judiciary of their In? heritance and ehcnrlns them c? th3 power to enforce the Constitution'* Surely the judllcal standard haa not been lowered of tale. The cause of | the change In public sentiment then ( Is rot to be found In the lowering I of the Judicial standard. It had Ita ( rlnnlng during the Incumbency of . I >s?t Pr-Hridont More combina? tion* to restrain (ride .tad prevent competition cume into eaistehee dur? ing bis In^umheno af the oth *, than In ill >ur prevtona history. Vvnen toe <>l the MSgStk sgair.st the rlalng tide of higher prices began to be heard, he sought with hla accuatomod political ehrewd neas to shift the responsibility from he shoulders of bis party. To that ' end he Invelged aagtnet the Impo- { tester of the law and 'weP meaning { but foaaillsed-of-mlnd Judges' lay- I Ing the responsibility of our evil state of the law and Its ministers. "Was ever accusation more un I From whence came the apeclal privileges against which protest Is raised'* From the Courta" No. not a alngU Inatance. They come by statutes passed by legislative bodies and in most Instances a ppreyed by , chief executives. "The reports which came to him of the effect of hla campaign against I the Judiciary enabled him to go out of office fully appreciating that rh his skill his administration hla party had escaped, for a time at l*a*t. the responsibility which was Justly theirs What bis present mo. tree mav be we need not conjecture. "Ills grievance Is that the decisions are M.n auch flagrant and direct con tradn tlon la the slplrt and needs of the rimes.' It tneana to hla multl- j tude of readers that OesirtS should ? n the i?eopi. iui\ sets? nded In their Constitution, hut ac? cord* ng to the notion ..f himself and hla follower* as to the 'needs of tlmee.' "Th'ou/h his leadership. while Pree*dent and since a Urge ai ?1 un? informed following has been re? cruited throughout the CnHed States who are waging, many of them un gggsjsJesMtjF? a Bstttfta agims? fh-? ?u premacy of the law. The uninform? ed think because thej h leg kcjgcl de? ceived, the Court* are In effect veto Ing legislation that the people want, not that the Courts are merely set? ting aside enactments that the people have fort.hid.n the legislative de? partment of the Oovernmenl to pass. If they made to under? stand 1h? Wh' le truth before It Is too late, the movement. In form against the j i rs hm In reality against Ita power to hold in < herk the won''' *e usurpers of power not granted n> ?be l *>ll end The Danger of l a t.rlpi?. is Its fatal tendency to pucuu.onh To cure your la grippe OOfjflfcg take Foley's Honey and Tar Compound ft F. Fisher. Washington. K;h "I was troubled with a severe attack of lagrlpne that threatened pneumonia A friend advised Foley's Honey gad Tar Compound and I got relief after k taking the first few dosee. 1 I ^three bottlee and my la grippe tl ? cured Oet the genuine, in the yel ? lew package. Albert's Drug Store. STUCKE Y'-KIN' U. Popular Young Couple I Hit od In WVdltHk Mt Presbyterian Church Thursday Evening. A wcddmg of much interest to the people of Sumter was that at the Pres? byterian church Thursday evening at 7.30 when atlas Arris C. Stukey, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Stuck??)- t?nd Mr. James E. King were were united In the bonds of matri? mony, the Rev. I). M. McLeod, pastor of the First Methodlsh church, per? forming the ceremony. The altar of the church was taste? fully decorated by Mrs. J. M. Knight for the occasion, in yellow and white, and with smilax and pot? ted plants. The popularity of the couple was manifested by the number of friends and relatives of the con? tracting parties having assembled to see the two young people make their vows as husband and wife. Preceding the eermeony Miss Kel? ler sang "Hecause," the accompani? ment being played by Mrs. A. J. stubhs. I?hengron's wadding march was played by Mrs. W. Y. Spann at the organ accompanied by Miss Elea? nor Mason and Mr. Julius Wescoat on the cornet. During the playing I of the wedding march the bridal par? ty entered: First, the ushers, John Stuckey. John Lemmon and Perry Brown, then bridesmaids and grooms? men. Miss Mary Lemmon of Elliott with Mr. Luclan Strauss of Sumter; Miss Stella Abbott of St. George and Mr. Geo. D. Levy of Sumter; and Miss Henrietta King of Camden with Mr. Herbert Dlxon of Columbia; the ma? tron of honor. Mrs. H. W. Hood; the maid of honor, Miss Lola Brown; the ring bearer, Master Frederick Duck ?r; the flower girls. Matilee Stuckey and Marian Knight. The bride en? tered on the arm of her father. Mr. A. B. Stuckey, and was met at the altar by the groom, attended by his test man. Mr. Walter K ng of Cam? den, a brother of the groom, where the ceremony was solemnly and Im? pressively performed, music being rendered on the violin by Miss Helen TUIInghast while the ceremony was being performed. The bride wore white chiffon over satis trimmed with roses. The bride's veil was caught up with lilllas of the valley and she carried a bouquet of white roses. The maid of honor wore yellow >atin and the Matron of bon -i P/ofi '? drOM cf 'vhits net over sib.. The .a. JestuMJa were o Hired In whit? lingerie. Each carried n bunch r?f * line SM OAUoue. After the wedding the bridal party was given a reception and supper at the residence of the bride's parents. The bride and groom left at ?.30 for Columbia, from which place they will go to points of Interest. They will be gone for about a week when they will return to Sumter which will be their future home. Among the out of town guests pres? ent for the wedding were Dr. and Mm. King from Mayesvllle; Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hood of Clio; Mr. Walter King of Camden; Miss Henrietta King of Camden; Miss Mary Lemmon Of Elliott; Miss Stella Abbott of St. i'eoruc; Mr. II ?rbert IMxon of Co? lumbia. Save* Two Live?. "Neither my sister nor myself might be living today, if it had not been for Dr. King's New Discovery" writes A. D. McDonald of Fayette vllle. N. Oh R' F. D. No. 8, "for we both had frightful coughs that no other remedy could help. We were told my sister had consumption. She was very wsak and had night sweats but your wonderful medicine com? pletely cured as both. It's the best I ever used or heard of." For sore lungs, coughs, hemorrhage, la grippe asthma, hay fever, croup, whoop? ing cough.?all bronchial trou? bles.?its supreme* Trial bottle free. 50c and $1.00. Guaranteed by Slberfs Drug Store. ?? The Sumter p?dice ft^ct? make a handsome appearance in their new uniform*. The measures Vere taken l.y JOQSph M. Chandler. The Clothing M an. Foley'a Honey ami Tar Compoimd ??Citron In Every Case." Mr. Jcs. McCaffery, Mgr. of vho Schllts Hotel. Omaha, Neb., recom? mends Foley's Honey and Tar Com. pound, because It cures In every case "I have used It myself and I have | recommend It to many others who have 3lnce told me of Its great cura? tive pewer In diseases of the throat and lungs." For all coughs and colds It is speedily effective. Slberfs Drug Store. K\ti \ body is talking hotel nsjalti and the hope is generally exprSSBJOd that the Hank of Sumter will see Its wav ? !<? or ??? K'\<' tie- town what It needs and U the asms thus utilise Its Main street property profitably to Itself. Mr- v ? Tabor, of Crlder, Mo,, bad been troubled with slek bead ache f??r about five years, when she began taking Chamberlain's Tablets She has taken two bottles of them and they have cured her. Slc\ head? ache is caused by a disordered stem ach for which these table s are es? pecially Intended. Try them, get well and stay well. Sold by all dealers. S. G. W. ROUTE BEADED ON. Mit. \V. It. BONSAL IX THE CITY LAST NHillT MARKS STATE? MENT CONCERNING MATTER. Work to Commence Wednesday, if Rights of Way Can he Secured; Western RouU* Will be Taken by Road; Matter May he Held up if Rights of Way Cannot he Obtained; Railroad to Enter Eastern Part of Town. Mr. W. H. Bonsai, president of the South Carolina Woltern railroad was in the city Friday night to see about the beginning of work on the new line between here and Hishop \ ill ?. Mr. Bonsai stated in a confer? ence with Mr. R. I. Manning which was made public Saturday morning that the work of grading the new road from here to Bishopville would begin next Wednesday if the rights of way for the road could be ob? tained. In building their line between Sumter and Bishopville, the railroad officials state that the western route would be taken?the route which was taken on the last survey?If the rights of way could be obtained from the property owners along the route. Otherwise the direct linv?, the one first run by the 3urveyors, would be taken. The Western route Is longer and will cost considerably more to the railroad, but it is gener? ally preferred by people here, and the railroad officials will build the rail? road on this route if they can get the rights of way. If the rights of way cannot be obtained, the eastern route will be taken, which Is the route preferable to the railroad of? ficials. The railroad, if it follows either the first or last surv,ey, as th3 officials have announced that it would, will enter the eastern part of town on Green street. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. Is a reliable family medicine. Give it to your children, and take it your? self when you feel a cold coming on. It checks and cures coughs and colds and croup and prevents bronchitis and pneumonia. The township canvassers for the Rock Hill Plan have ma?e excellent progress with the work this week and several of the reports sent in to County Chairman NetII ODoD hell are encouraging '?nd highly Kit isfu. iotv. There will ? ?>? a ittaterus) reduction of the. cotton acreage In VI. I .iititt' Ciiiinlv rmir.t <? nnr/.t.. r* i.f ?JUiu.bl . . UiUj i i <l II I'll.'' 1 II. farmers have pledged a reduction of as much as 33 1-3 to 45 per cent. Solves a I>eep Mystery. "I want to thank you from the bot? tom of my heart," wrote C. B. Rader. of Lewisburg, W. Va., "for the won? derful double benefit I got from Elec? tric Bitters, in curing me of both a severe case of stomach trouble and of rheumatism, from which I had been an almost helpless sufferer for ten years. It 3ulted my case as though made Just for me." For dys? pepsia, indigestion, jaundice and to rid the system of kidney poisons that cause rheumatism. Electric Bitters has no equal. Try them. Every hot Me Is guaranteed to satisfy. Only 50c at Sibert'a Drug Store. INDIGESTION Kidney and Bladder Troubles and Nervous Debility Yield Readily and Quickly to Treatment with HAGGARD'S SPECIFIC TABLETS "A SURE CURE" _ Chattahoochee. Ga Haggard Specific Co.. Atlanta. Ga. Gentlemen:?I have used your tablets for indi? gestion and have found them to be iuat what you claim for them. I huve tried several remedies, but did not ff<-t any relief umil I tried your tableta 1 would cheerfully recommend your tablets as ? sure cure for indigestion. Yours truly, & H. GREEN. M. D. HAGGARD'S SPECIFIC TABLETS wUl put you on the road to health, make rich, red blood, feed your wasted tissues and put new life, vim and vigor into you. Take Haggard's Specific Tab* lets. Be a man I If you are a woman who is heii to the ills of her *ex. this remely will alleviate your sufferings. Try a box at our risk. If it does not benefit you, your money will be cbeexfugf refunded. 60c a boa. Sold By Bol.oinio's Pharmacy, Sum ler, s. c. i There is Nothing In which delay is s?> dangerous as in K y e i rouble ; sn hen \ on con S.s;der I hat > uu can j^ct *ltoilg tail ly Wt Ii w il lioul ifiy sense except ^i l; 111. > In will understand how imf-ortant it is to take I no cvanccs with it. a t Our Business to Tell You When You toed Glasses. 1 k We Have th> Proper Means of finding Out. W. >. THOfWON, ?Jeweler and Opt \ i;in. J 6 S. Main St. Sum, S. C. KLY. i I Delay IIa.-? ijceu imogerous in Sum ter, Do the right tiling at tho right time. Act quickly in time of danger. Backache is kidney danger. Doan's Kidney Pills act quickly. Plenty of evidence to prove this. Mrs. ('. T. Matthews. 1602 Front .street, Georgetown, S. C, says: "For a long time 1 was afflicted with kid? ney and bladder trouble. 1 rested poorly and 1 grew weak and lame. 1 noticed that the kidney secretions were unnatural and accordingly doc? tored for kidney complaint, but noth? ing helped me until 1 used Doan's Kidney Pills. They stopped the trou? ble with the kidney secretions, reliev? ed the pain and cured the backache, i conaider this remedy worthy of en- j dorsement." (Statement given March ?8, lvOS.) A Willing Corroborathni. On January 12. 1911, Mrs. Mat? thews said: "You may continue to use my endorsement of Doan's Kid? ney Pills, as I feel that I cannot say too much In their praise. Thi3 rem? edy is certainly a good one for kid? ney trouble." For sale 1 y all dealers. Price 50 '? cents. Foeter?M!lburn Co.. Buffalo, j New York, sole agents for the I'nlted ! Stales. Remember Dv name?Doan's?| and take no other. No. 16 i Charles Durham, Lovington. 111.. i.'*s succeeded in finding a positive euro for bed wetting. "My little boy wet the bed every night clear thro' on the floor. I tried several kinds of kidney medicine and I was In the drug store looking for something different to help him when I heard of Foley Kidney Pills. After he had taken them two days we could see a change and when he had take- two thirds of a bottle he was i ured. That is about six weeks ago and he has not wet in bed since." Sibert's Drug Store. Does Your Baby Suffer From Skin Disease? He would he a heartless father in? deed, who did not allay baby's suffer? ing as did Mr. E. M. Bogan of Enter? prise, Miss.. He says: ."My baby was troubled with break? ing out, something like seven-year itch. We used all ordinary remedies, but nothing seemed to do any good until I tried HUNT'S CURE and in a few days all symptoms disappeared und n.'-w baby is enjoying the best of Tw .iiT Prior Tw.. r '?><. Manufactured and Gu u I ad by V k. NftdTAKDS MI-DICINK CD Sh< rcuan. '." For Sali by Sltort's Drug Stire. ' lax Returns for 1912. Sumter, S. C, Dec. 11, 1911.?No? tice is hereby given that I will at? tend in person or by deputy at the following places on the days indicat? ed, respectively, for the purpose 01 receiving returns of personal proper? ty and poll taxes, for the fiscal year commencing January 1st, 1912. AH males between the ages of 18 and 65 years, must make returns as in Whether or not they are liable for uUU duty for year 1912. Tindal, Tuesday, Jan. 2. Privateer Station, Wednesday, January 3. Manchester, Le\i's siding, Th?rs dany. January 4. Wedgefleld, Thomas' St)re, Friday, January u. Claromont Station, Tuesday, Jan. 9. HagOOd, Wednesday, Jan. 10. Remberta, Thursday, Jan. 11. Dalsell, Friday. Jan. 12. W. T. Brogdon'S Store. Monday Jan. 16. Mayesvlllh, (Barnett'a Store) Tuesday, Jan. lfi. Pleasant Grove, Wednesday, Jan, 17. Sbiloh, Thursday, Jan. IS. Norwood, Croas Roads, Friday, Jan. 10. I HlWego, Monday, Jan. 21. . All persons, whose duty it Is to make returina, should be prompt to meet at those appointments. All re? turns must be made before Feb. 20. 1912. lt. B. WILDER, Auditor. Foley Kidney Pills What They Will Do for You They will cure your backache, atrengthen your kidneys, cor? rect urinary irregularities, build up the worn out tissues, and eliminate the excess uric acid that causes rheumatism. Pre \ vent Bright's Disease and Dia bates, and restore health and strength. Refuse Substituten. HM HI t DRUG I rOKR WE WANT EVERY FAR? MER TO LEARN ABOUT FIGARO PRESERVAR (Liquid Smoke.) We want you to call on us wnen you are in Iowa and allow us to tell you about this wonderful moat preserva? tive and smoker. Just think of doing away with the old smoke house and leaving it all to a little jug of GENU? INE HICKORY SAP AND A LITTLE BRUSH. It's absolutely Guaranteed under the Pure Food raws as a vegetable product. Your money is cheerfully refunded if FIGARO PRE? SERVAR fails to meet all claims made for iL Call and get the booklet and read "FIGARO'S MES? SAGE TO THE MAN ON THE FARM." We will give you one free. A. A. STRAUSS 6 CO., SUMTER, S. Distributors for Dr. Hess' Stock and Poultry Foods and Remedies, Essex MODEL INCUBATORS and BROODERS, CHICKEN FOODS and POULTRY SUP? PLIES. Phone 85 Mail orders given strict attention. GEORGE HL HURST, UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER 124 N MAIN STREET Day Phone 539 :: :: :: Night Phone 201 LIME. CEMENT. T-To-ir rit*oir? Fl?>ur. ship stuff, limn. i Id y, VJT dill, Mixed Cow and Chicken Feed. Horses. Mules, 8?J?i?*' ZT No Order Too Lrfinr?' Or lY?o Small. Booth-Harby Live Slock Co. SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA. A CM E PLASTER. SHINGLES | LATHS. FIRE BRIt k. OKA IN PIPE. ETC. FrosT: Proof Cabbage Plants. We grow only guaranteed plains, true to name, recommended Uy all who hare used them. Our prices?reM follows: 1,000 to 4.000 plants at $1.25 per thousand; 5.000 to 9,000 at $roo per thousand; lO.OOO to I5.ooo 9* cents per thou? sand. Agents wanted In every town. Write for tn>oklet on culture, etc. Vari? eties: EARLY JERSEY, known by all as the earliest pointed head; CHARLES? TON WAKEFIELD. same type, hut larger and Uttl? later; SUCCESSION, largest and earliest of all Hat varieties; FLAT DUTCH, our large. Hat. late cabbage and a leader. We guarantee full count in every Ih>\. ?afe delivery to your express office, and satisfaction or money refunded. Plants shipped when ordered; no delays. Send money by Registered Ix'tter. Express Money Order or l\>st Office Money Order. The Carr-Carlton Co., Box 61, Meggetts, S. G. Undertakers and Embalmers, and Private Ambulance HEARSES FOR WHITE AND COLORED Ring 14 or 251?Day or Night Prompt Service J. D. 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