The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, December 13, 1913, Image 6
10 WEND m WORK
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Au "i .*u? ii >p preprinting, "i M
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i i'm-ui>t? tu i i nrl) * ii
pea*d 1 m ii !? nin4? hm > Air c
? ?ate u i<?,<r i * .|fi.cu.t^ial ?i"
lenalon work, t i. appointed bj
the aecretan .1 .ixrli ulture.
Plan? for agricultural at\ I voca?
tional teachlrjr raunn.' will in
taken up In separat?- hills.
The house committee on agricul?
ture already had voted to report fav?
orably an extension hill Intr duced by
Kepresentatn <? I. ver of South Caro?
lina.
in wr.m or vre.vrm i oxoi
I I' >*J*
fl?*lfl?*rl lv\?> llM><l in N iVOmhcl*?
Ol' i Kl u il 11 v ?. < ?I
OttMlMn. Dec, I 'Practlcallj tha
wiiol* .'i the preetpMatlou id th?*
month occurred on but two days,
naoi 1\ . the y! li an t :?' h, Hee l Y
rain* ?.ii il.s.- Unto in 'In- northern
and ?*ayt? rn > lUinirs ? r ? followed
? y mc ??ei ati ft.
Umtut and upp-i I ?? i i. ? i bi
tv? "vn . the Ih .i 'Ki : . h i
little (tamaci Twelve prevtoui Mo*
.embers hive hail n?? ?r ? * pTerfpl
U#fj Oi.in that .-f tili month JlMI ClCaV
??d. und i hnvc hflkl leaf Dee?d#dl)
ajajlggaj tNaatlkef About line IOth wm
tended by the mconil series ot
spread freezing tempi! at ur s an
killing frosts of the uutumn M 9M H
tolh wed until the i .< < i the m
by ideal ooaMHlkafgl foi gtdoov work
utid p*-rnvnai v.,n. I'm,, snow
nurrtea that occurred ?at a num
o! atath na in the cential counties, i n
the 9th and lUth it* th earliest au
i ii hiu \v on record tor the sec?
tion.
Not a Fire Sab*
I ut a cut oUv profit mile on all bo>a
snd chlldr- n * cl thing Joseph M
i handier.?A?.'vt?
w ihli
.i iproval I
gl' ? it l>> tin* sen
i.an.ino ia
ait* commit b ?
short skssion wo LITTLE
bim \ i ss DONE.
Mr. o'Donnrii imvmmiis Proposition
crom IT rat National lUtnk on sol**
l'Ucumr^Acilun Uefcnod ou
Maliers to * nil bcaaloav
At lbs regular semi-monthly sos
? ii i Cltj i ouncll Tuoadaj night
i motten ot Internet were i.,mii u ?
i u .euer not ?i iip. n, u.s Counollmun
v.a.. n s. nt, being out oi town,
. hi motion iirin^ ueteireU (or ac
Hon until his return und another
ing 11' Of held Friday.
Cbli f Btinttof brought up the mat*
i ni ii ii u tin onl.nance against
litiennK the .streets with |?ai eis an 1
i.a ti.h, anhing that it ? ohang d au
ili.it tlie parties who are actual!> re
?pom hie Oould he r. aehed. This
i i.itt? t was dlOflUmd anl rclerred tO
ihe mayor (Of him to devise an
aim ndment covering the situation.
Mr. Neill O'Dnnnell appeared be
:'nre Council with a proposition from
i he l'irst Nath nal Bank, ottering to
sell all of the fixtures and furnituie
r $47fi and the masonry of the
y t. M that thf city OOttld hy pur
i ng i new door ia\e an oxoollont
He stat d that thil was a OUt
nty ' < |*i i i? nt of the it. l value
<r the 'iiings winch he was offering
. Council referred tto< inattci
i Manag t Ro ertaon for Inveatlga
ti ?n gnd will lake action at a mooting
to be In Id Friday.
\). !:. Horn aimed Council to grant
hin pi*rmlMilon to at ii noveltleg on
t ?.? i reel der peddler'g Ucenae.
! .'.ii ? i .< rcl ...u u. iu naked
ell reduce his license when
. ie lob This roQueai
Ii f hut ? tun was p stponed.
\ from Or. Baker that
paid on the Tourney Hospital
should he r* turned was discussed, as
ii tared that it should ho exempt
from taxation. It was decided to
i ntl OAs action until a full meeting
f Council.
A re?iuest from the Indies* Ex
hat they he exempt from
HI OOlVOd, but it was ile
Itled that the exchange must pay th''
agtlUtr merchants' license.
The police report for November
was rca*d and received as informa?
tion.
special report from Chief Sum
i. r relative to the liquor cuses an(1
i e recelpjti amounting to |575
? n Ml amounting to $213 wo?
0 read? Bosides the receipts in
i ccnvlutfjd were given gen?
FATAL HOTEL FIRE, j
-i
URIDAL COUPLE HAVE NARROW
ESCAPE.
one Unknown Man Perished?Honey*
nftOonoMi Rescued rroni Upper Win?
dow?Lost Jewelry und Wedding
Presents?Total Loss of UuCStS
More Than 9100,000.
Mao n, Oa., i>oc. 11.?The Williame
il l at Fourth and Mull erry streit,
i
tvus burned this morning, one man,
ii ?til) unindentifled perished and,
there were many narrow escapee.
S. M. Lorig, and wife, who were on
.heir honeymoon, wer?- rescued from
an Upper window almost suffocated.
They lost a thousand dollars worth of
jewelry and other wedding presents.
There w< re sixty-seven guests iri
the hotel and their loss is estimated
it one hundred and ten thousand dol?
lars.
The Christmas Store.
That's Schwartz's of course.?Advt.
HOYS PREVENT WRECK.
T\v?> Lads Suve Pig Four Passenger
Train.
Anderson, Ind., Dec. 10.?Two hoys,
one S and the other Id, who modestly
reftlMd to give their names, today
saved PiK Pour passenger train No.
48 from a probably disastrous wreck
ust north of here. The hoys were
taking a short out along the railroad
trai k on their way to school and
found a rail 16 inches out of place.
They knew the passenger train was
abottt due and rushed down the track
to meet it, took oft their coats and
lrom the middle of the track waved
them until the engineer brought his
train to a stop. Passengers lrom the
coaches made up a large purse foi
the hoys.
Blanket Weather.
We have the blankets too! Yon
know the Conqueror; white, plaids,
grey or red, and $o.;)S is the price.
Down quilts and comforts of all
k ndS. SchwartS Greater Stores.?
dvt.
tehees amounting to 295 days.
The water works report for No
vemher was received.
The matter of increasing the sal?
aries of the policemen which was
rought over from another meeting
'a as again deferred to a full mooting
f Council.
A numher of hills were then gone
>\w. When Council adjourned.
Here's the Kind of News That the Ladies
Want to Read:
ART WORK
Be sure ami see the fancy
work in Battenberg?, band
embroidered ami stamped
pieces, Hig value*.
CHILDREN S COATS
New shipment of children's
coats for your approval. They
an* being offered at \or.v at?
tractive prices. Fancy col?
ors and hlnck.
Millinery
Some of the boot er ations
that ha\t ever been shown
in Sunuei will he put on sale
at cost f>r the next three
days. All pattern hats in
? baled.
HANDKERCHIEFS
All the newest and daint?
iest things in Xiuas handker
?hiefs.
KNITTED GOODS
A very prety line of sweat?
ers, saoqucs. mittens, leg
fiins, shawls, toques and
at arfs are being shown by us
at very low prices.
THE LADIES' OUTFITTING CO., Inc.
tit tttmi
MADISON CONFESSES.
Slate Game Warden Says Negro
Admits His Guilt
Columbia( Dec. 10.?Scott Madison,
the negro under sentence of death
for tiring the shot that killed B. Pey?
ton Beet, a well known merchant of
Barnwell, has confessed his guilt, ac?
cording to A. A. Richardson, chief
game warden of South Carolina. The
? onfession, Mr. Richardson said yes?
terday, was secured while Madison
was being brought to the State peni?
tentiary. While on trial at Barnwell
the negro denied his guilt and told a
story in contlict with the testimony
of other witnesses. He has been sen
fenced to bo electrocuted some time
between December 19 and ,22.
"I talked to the negro on the train
while he was being brought to the
penitentiary," said Mr. Richardson.
' "Ho confessed that he fired the fatal
shot, declaring that he was drunk at
tho time. He said that anoher negro
snapped the gun several times and
that he then grabbed the pistol and
killed Mr. liest."
Poef is still going up. An Okla
homa cow swalled $2 30 in currency
the other day.?Cleveland Plain Deal
er-__j -ta?
Tlie Christmas Store.
You know is Schwartz's.?Advt.
Rig Price for a Cake.
The supper given at the Big Branch
school house last Friday night for the
benefit of the school, realized some?
thing over $121. A cake was auction?
ed off and it brought $81.75 and was
presented to Miss Ruth Touchberry.
one of the teachers of the Paxville
school.?Manning Times.
Xo Trouble Is It?
Shopping is easy here for we have
just the things you want tu fcive. See
the brass goods, the china, tht cut
glass, the bric-a-brac, the celluloid
articles, the inesh bags, coin parses,
the neck wear, the glovee ,the hand?
kerchiefs. "All the Schwartz kind."
Schwartz Bros.?Advt.
-? ? T-rTTTTTTTTTTTT" tVf*
Building Material and Feedstuffs
TXT O^wll Rough and Dressed Lumber, Flooring, Ceiling and Siding,
V/V P ?NP| I--Mouldings, Shingles, Lathes, Metal and Composition
7 T w ^VAA Roofing, Lime, Cement, Plaster Paris, Hard Wall Plaster,
Fire Brick and Clay Ornamental Brick, Mortar Colors, Shingle Stain; Sewer and
Drain Pipe, and a Full Line of Building Material of all Kinds. Also Hay, Grain,
Mixed Feeds and all Kinds of Horse, Cow, 1 log and Poultry Foods and Remedies.
Booth-Shviler Lumber acrid Supply Co.,
Successors to Booth H^rby ^ive vtock Co.. (St Central Lumber Co*
office mom no. ,0 Geo Epperson's Old St?vnd Opp. Court House.
yard i-hone no. 631
WALK AWAY WITH THEM
That's exactly what you'll do when you
take a look at the big bunch of shoes for
every member of the family that arrived
at the Wreck Store to-day..
Come In, Take Your Pick of the Lot-"You Should Worry" Over the Prices
4 '
Bed Room Slippers
for Christmas Gifts in all colors
and pretty styles. These would
make a very pretty and useful
Xmas gift, at 98 cents.
LADIES SHOES
We hnw nlxuit 7.000 pair of high
gNMto lldid' llftOGI in tans, patent
? olt. giui metal, viel Lid, ct<'.. from
Ihr low II button shoo to UMS high
III button shoos in st.vh*? (hat should
|Uca?c anyone. PTftCei froiu 9Hc to
Children's Shoes
Real cold weather shoes for the
children well as dress shoes-des?
cription of children's shoes is un?
necessary as everyone knows how
The Wreck Store treats children
in shoes and at what price child?
ren's shoes can be bought at.
Rubbers
For that rainy weather that is
about to set in at prices that
would not pay for the raw rub?
ber from which they were made.
MENS SHOES
Special largo lot of men's shoes.
Including sin h weil known brands a*
Regali Beacon, Crawford, Walkover,
etc. All slice, but mostly in nar?
row widths; we sell them all at the
Wreck Store.4 Price i>er pair..'. .$l.tl
THE WRECK STORE
Phone 610
Just Below Post Office