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READY-TO-WEAR MEWS From The- ? Sumter Dry Goods Company. Almost daily shipments of Coats, Coat-Suits and dresses are now being received, and as heretofore the stylish dressers are not waiting but our Ready-to-Wear Department is getting busier every day. We cordially invite the Ladies to call and get posted on the new models for the coming fall and winter. They are more novel, consequently more attractive than any pre= vious season, and having p rrfected a system in oui altering department, every Coat, Coat=Suit and Skirt customer will be guaranteed an absolutely perfect fit. Those are the terms which we name and the firm will sustain the statement. We are prepared to furnish the college girls> with their Fall Outfit, both for indoor and outdoor using. The Sumter Wry Goods Company. TA Kl FF BlUi IX CONFFJtF.Nt'si. Today Will *ee> Measure In Pnavss of .VlJuAUneut to Both Houses' Uta Washington. S??pt. 10.--With lead era of both houses eonfhlent that it will be bark for final enactment with in a few days, the 1 emooratic tariff Mil as paused by the house ami amended by the senate goes to confer? ence tomorrow. The sena;e eoni'er ees already have been named and these fror? the house will bo a ? pointed tomorrow. Senator Simmons said tonight the co.iferees would bohl their tirst meet Ing tomorrow night. Both he and Majority Leader tTnderwod expressed the opinion that there would be no serious difficulty about reaching, an agreement. TILI M \ N NOT IVACKINti SIMS. Withdrawn support From Orango hurg Man for Marstial. Washington. Sept. 1 -\? Senator Tili man has notified the department of Justice that his olllei.il eiulorsemeiit of J. L. Sims, of Orangeburg, as a candidate to succeed J. lmcem Adams aa t'nlted States marshal for South Carolina, has been withdrawn. This information was given by the senior Senatot thin evening in response to a question from The News and Courier's correspondent who has ob? served the a- tivity of friends of Kx Sheriff Huford. of Newberry Count>. and asked Senator Tillman if there was any possibility of his withdraw ing the Sims endorsement. In ex 'planation of his eonr.-e, Senator Till ?M remarked that some paopll had been saying that hi w is trying to hog both offices, that Is the district at torneyship and the marshalshti , und be felt constrained to take this ac? tion to clarify the situation. Senat"i Smith, who had not o - tual.'y endorsed Mr. J ims, but had agreei to in mi ? ? ? in bis nomina? tion, was promptly as*ed what posi? tion he would take with paejaffj to the marshalship in 1 lew of Senator Tillman's latest nto\.\ Tin junior Senator replied that he had nothing whatever let say fot publo-at |oi . 'file indications are that Senator Tillrnxn Is f nnt rntratlH all his fofce? orhlnd tte Thorrm in < andnho y for ? ii-iiri't attoraey, rect-gnlalni ib< . i that during t h< pg I i ? \\ flBfl xv> ? has galiied grounds heavily. Whether lhe| isi hp, ol the senior senator will reeuit in an aitdei tandtne. i ?? tween him and hi eolleatfllt ul ".,1s deepen the eb i\ag< between then: re? main to !>? ? ? ? Ii. si 11 it v.i in it u> Kit ii r\TM? i it. fien. Ilo-allr .lone-1 HothW ?.et I late Worth ||t eno.ooo. Mlneola. N. Y.. M N I I. Th? ?III of the late l?r. Oliver LlVlPfStori J??nes. father of ' lien KeSMllle Oardi ner Jones, suffragette lender, leave* an estat.? valmd at $|m.?mh?..n his widow. lor. ..one shot him <ill with a pistol at ties Imme in N< w York and do .| AUflIM I )< Win Hoi his dea h was line to a? < id< nt o. sm i 10a has ?e?t i taverti ned? The Will was filed for pi-ob.it?- toOviy. - LKwi: ran cxu?jdqr Mhii> Hoys end <*irls LesVfg for College ami Preparing to Leave. Monday marked the beginning <?! the exodus in larg ? numbers of boys and girls for their various Colleges throughout the State. Many of the former students win* have not gradU? atnl ami many new ones are leaving for colleges throughout this and other States. Quite a large number left Mon? day ami others will he leaving for thu r#af of this week and next week. Carolina, the diversity of South Carolina, took the largest number Monday. Among those to have for this insitution were Messrs. Ka>mond Schwartz, Robert Hougherty, former students; and William lb>winan, Cyril Sehwart/, Kobert Jennings and Cecil l'.r? aib>y of St. Charles, who enter as acw students, having graduated from tii?" high school last spring. MeWTi J. I >. Jenkins and John lt. 1 ?utile, who ? Bter the Bra! year law school, also left Monday. others who left for college were Miss Gladys Hurst, who enters Lander College at Green wood; Miss Colsy Wells, of St. Charles, who goes to Memphis, Tenn. and Miss Ruth Wil? son, of St. Charles, who goes to Chieora for the year; Miss Rita Schwartz for A^ncs-Seott College ai Atlanta, Ga. ?Ubers leave tomorrow for Green? ville, for the various colleges there and lor .the Citadel tonight. INTEREST IN WILSON'S VISIT. Columbia, Sept. 12.? General inter? cut was Manifested yesterday in the possibility of President Wilson spend? ing a day in Columbia during the week ot the State fair. No definite assurance that the president would accept was given Senator Smith and K, J. Watson when they called at the White House Wednesday to extend the invitation. There is good rea? son, however, to believe that he will, as tin- mir will be held just at the time that President Wilson and a party ol lenatorsi congressmen and other federal officials will make u trip to Mobile to attend the sessions "i tin- Southern Commercial congress tin latter part of ( tetober? D>. & dud. secretary of the state i in- association, had written to Sen? ator Tillman on the some day thai Senator smith and <!ot Watson had visited Ha- president, auk ins that Sen? ator Tillman lake I hi matter up a " ti President Wilson at euro, in discuss? ing H?e proposed visit yesterday, Mr, Bllrd said: "Tin officials of the Btate I'air association wish io go on record hi h iily Indori Ins I he plan i<< ha\ < President Wllnnn In Columbia one day during fair week? a speei h by htm at the fair grounds Would lie ot nm vernal Interest In south Carolina) and vs. nie anrnestl) hoping that he ma) be prevailed upon to come, Houth Carolina was once tin home ot the pre ni.nt. and we .-till feel that wti have some claim over him. " IMgrwtlnn ami laatmllatnni. It i imU the l|Uantlt3 Ol I.I Utk ?ii ion the amount digested and aa? ilmllah 'i i hat giv< i st rengt h and \ i tall!\ to iin i. in ?ihnmherlaln's Tablets Invigorate the stomach and llvei and enable them to perform their functions naturally. For sale by all ?leab rs. ? A?l\ t. i:vi:s FILMED with moltkn m ettau Hut Strange to Relate tin* Sight or Mr. (ioorgo Holts Was Not Destroy? ed!, Mr. QeorgetBetta was the victim ?>f an unnsnal :and painful accident Tuesday afternoon while tit work at Mr. w. <;. ptareon'i mill on the Man? ning road a few miles lOtlHl of this city. He was babbitin the bearings on a niece til machinery and when lite molten metal was poured into a bearing box there was an explosion, caused by an accumulation In the bos of watef- or oil. The metal was blown Into his fate and eyes, eaus ing painful, but fortunately not se? rious injuries. The metal entered both eyes, forming films of metal be tw? en the eye lids and ball, com* pletely ooyering the eyes and seal Ing them hard and fast, so that his siK it was entirely obscured. At tirst it was thought that his eyes were burned and b's Bight destroyed, and he was brought to the city* for treat - iih nt with the utmost speed, At the hospital the metal was removed fr? m bis eyes and it was then ascer? tained that his eight had not been de? stroyed ami he will recover without serious Impairment of vision, The eye balls, although they had been oo npietely encased in the metal niinSi were not seriously burned, the moisture that ll always present hav? ing served as a protection, the thin niin >t" metal that had been formed be ween the li Is and eyeballs having cooled so quickly that the delicate m< mbranes were itcarcely blistered. He is still suffering a great deal, and his ey balls and face are badly swollen, j but it is hoped that be will entirely recover within a few weeks. spartan SHOT HV brother. Hud Henley Thought to be i'atally Wounded. Bpartanburg, Sept. 11.?Walter Henley shot ami stabbed his brother. Bud Henley, at iheir home In Bast Bpartanburg tonight. They are sons of E3 A. Henley, a farmer. The cause of the quarrel has not been learned, bot the alleged assailant's mind is sai l to have been Inflamed with liquor. Ho shot his brother in the ehest with a shotgun as his victim was sitting down, it is alleged, and then threw the s*UU away and slashed him in the abdomen with a pocket knife. Bud Henley was brought to the SpartU llhttrg Hot pital, '???re it ' .iS i lated ihat he probably .... tu die. Walter Henlc) was arrested by Sheriff V . J. While. Don't Let I la by Sutler with Ia/ciii? and Skin I iriipt ions. Uables need n perfect skin-cover it : Hkltt ortiptIons cause them not <? il) intense suffering, but hinder tin ii- growth Im Hob oil's ICc'/ema < Intmenl can be relied on for reliei and pormanout cure of Buffering bahlcB whose skin eruptions have n.ade ihelr life miserable, "Our baby was ufll id od with breaking out of the skin all over Iho face ami sculp. |)oc? tors and si hi specialIstis failed to help, We Iried In. llobson'M Kcsso noi Ointment and weir overjoyed to si-f baby completely cured before one box was used" writ's Mrs, Strubler, I uhttque, Iowa. All druggists, or by mail. ;d?e.?AdVt. Pfeifer Chemical Company, st. I Louis, Mo., Philadelphia, Pa.?Advt. SAYS HE WILL BE ACQUITTED. Suizer Declares tluit All He Wants is Justice? Albany, N. Y., Sept 14.?"I am go? ing; to be acquitted," said Governor William Bulser tdhlght at a confer? ence with Ex-Judge I?. Cady llerriek, of his counsel, concerning the h?? peaeHrhent trial, which will cem mCrYre Thursday before the State sen? ate and the court of appeals, sitting as a court of Impeachment* The governor commented on the attitude of "some of the senators" ami declared that "this Is a trial, hoi a political light." He said that "Jus t fee Us all 1 want." His statement fol? low*: "I am going to he acquitted. 1 will have a fair trial. 1 have said no me. hard things about some of the sen? ators and they have said some hard things about me; but this Is a trial, not a political light. They are both bulges :|ml jurors and, and 1 believe most offthem are large enough and honest enough to rise above an) per? sonal feeling they may enterta'n to? ward me because of what l have said about them, and do me justice, and that is all 1 want." ?The healing demulcent qualities ol Foley's Honey and Tar Compound are not duplicated in any other med? icine for coughs and colds. Any sub? stitute offered you is an inferior ar? ticle, ltefuse to accept it for it can not produce the healing and sooth? ing effect of FolSy's Honey and Tar Compound. Insist upon the genuine, which contains no opiates. Sibert'.s Drug Store.?Advt. FROST PREDICTED FOR TUESDAY Yo indications of Unusually High or Low Temperatures. Washington, Sept. 1 1.? Early au? tumn frosts in the lower lake region, the middle Atlantic st; tea New Eng? land ami the extreme Northwest are predicted by the weather bureau for Tuesday. The weather bureau fore? cast tonight says: "The week will open With rains con? tinuing in the Southern States and extending Into the Ohio Valley and the Middle Atlantic States and about Tuesday, unsettled rainy weather will prevail over all central ami northern sections east of the Mississippi river. Hy Wednesday and Thursday general? ly fair weather should prevail over all districts. ?There are no present indications ??f an unusually high or low tempera? tures during the week, but frost will occur Tuesday morning over the low? er Lake region, the middle Atlantic States, New England and tin- extreme Northwest; on Tcsday the Northwest generally, tin- middle plateau and ;':<? central Hooky Mountain region, an?' hy Wednesday or Thursday morning probably over the northern and wes i*i n upper Lake region.' Can't \fforri to Have Kidney Trouble. No man with a family to support can afford lo have kidney trouble, noi need h< fear it with such u remedy a! hand as I'.dey Kidney 1*111?. All honest medicine, sate ami reliable, costing little but doing much good! Colcy Hille eliminate backache and rheuputvtism, lone up the system and restore normal action of kidneys and bladder. Sibert's Drug Store.?Advt. PARK SHOALS SUSPECT. Hallway Man Has Been H<>l<l in Greenville Jail?Dental Knowledge of Crime. Greenville. Sept. 14.?Suspected of being Implicated in the Parr Shoals robbery which occurred September 5, J. 1?. Tipton, a freight conductor on the Southern Railway, whose home is in Greenville, was arrested Friday af? ternoon by Detective Stevens of Co? lumbia and Detective W. 11. Adams of the Atlanta Branch of the Hums agency. Tipton has a wife and lour children. He has resided In Green? ville for four year.1-. Apparently he is a 1 M?ut 45 years of age. When set n by the State's corre? spondent the prisoner denied all con? nections with the robbery, and gave an account of himself on the day of the robbery. In the-morning, accord? ing to his statement, he left Spartan* burg on a run to Columbia, reaching the latter city shortly before 1 o'clock. He then went to bis boarding house, and claims that his first knowledge of the robbery was when he read an account in an afternoon paper in Co? lumbia Friday night. He left Co? lumbia for Greenville coming via epartanbu rg. Local officials did not know that he was suspected of any connection with the robbery, their first intima tioi of Iiis alleged complicity being his arrest by the two detectives who came here with a warrant for him. The prisoner was turned over to Sheriff* Elector and kept in the county jail until this afternoon when an officer of Columbia and other of? ficials took him to Columbia? At the request of officials the newspapers have withheld publication of the ar? rest until today. Tipton was very calm while in the local jail and from first to last stated Unequivocally that none of bis move? ments were hidden on the day of the robbery, when a paymaster of the J. (I. White company was robbed j of $16,000. This is the first time, he says, thai he'has ever looked out from behind the bars. He Is originally from Greenville, Tenn. At the time ] of his arrest he was arranging to take his family t" Columbia, where he in? tended making his future home. Facing a serious Proposition. *The man or woman who has kid nay trouble is facing a serious propo? sition, where grave complications readily follow neglect. Foley Kidney I'ills are an honest curative medicine that once taken Into your system mean restored kidney and bladder action and a return of health and strength Sibert's Drug store. Advt TO BE ADMITTED FREE OF HI I V. Washington, Sept. 11.?The bill al ready passed by the house admitting free ol tltil.) all foreign goods for exhibition at the Panama-Pacific l"\ position In San Francisco in 1015 was passed today by the Senate. HOW to ( uro Siek lle -. l.o li<v <'. IS. Mustoe, of Fresno, California, has adopted the correct treatment for Sick headache. He si>s: 'I ha\? used Chamberlain's Tablets for sick headache and constipation for the. past two years. I have never found any preparation so satisfactory in ev? ery respect for this trouble." For sale by all dealers.?Advt. COTTON SEED BUYER8 PROTEST. Will Attack Law Providing Public Weighers at Blsliopvllle. Bishopville, Sept. 11.?The cotton Bead buyers here hav*? employed coun? sel and will test the law passed by the last legislature placing publie seed weighers at this place, R. B. Scarborough and EL G. Crosswell, the local weighers, have also engaged counsel and will resist the action of the buyers. MISTK!AL AT BISHOPVILLE. Ji?rj l-'ails to Agree in Skinner Mur? der Case?Out Forty Hours. Bishopville, Sept. 11.?After delib? erating more than forty hours in the case of Simpson Skinner, white, charged with the killing of Willie Taylor, colored, at a negro restaurant on Main street in this town last No? vember, the Jury was unable to reach a verdic t, and Judge Seas ordered a mistrial. Killed Hoc With a Pistol. , Maiming Times. Dr. Guerry of Columbia spent last Thursday with a party of his Man? ning friends at Martin's Lake, where they enjoyed the day fishing, and one of the party, Mr. Joseph Dickson, of Alcolu, shot and killed a fine doe with his pistol. Safest Laxative for Women. Nearly every woman needs a good laxative. Dr. King's New Life Pills are good because they are prompt, safe, and do not cause pain. Mrs. M. C. Dunlap of Leadill, T-tin., says: "Dr. King's New Life Pills helped her troubles greatly." Get a box today. Price. 25c. Recommended by your druggist.?Advt._ Geo.H. Hurst, UNDERTAKER AND EMBAEtMEK. Prompt attention to day or night calls. AT ODD J. D. CRAIG STAND, 101 N. Main Street. Day Phone ftSt. Night Phone If . School Children Can't keep health and take the proper interest In their work? Unless their teeth are in good cn dit Ion. Hare Dr. Courtney care Tor your children's teeth before school opens. Sumter Dental Parlors, Dr. C. H. Courtney. Prop Over Shaw & McCollum. L_?-J