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u ? el ? ? H B U y e ,g J ,b ** :ji 2 * 9 .?? .fc *; ?- ? -i & a g ig s ??> I ;s - . j U ? > Mil MM1II! U VKIIMW, I ?tnbll Ii <l \;t.l. ISM). Consolidated Aus:. 2,1881 11' .t??i? Let nit U>? . ?u? Xnon Anna i m k ?iy < iwum-j * inj uoa* ??*? ir?e*?. SUMTER, 8. ?., SATURDAY^ j?Tf?ARY 13. 1911 ) ii L. 1 ? ? Vol. XLIII. No. 43. ?.<>\ I i;\in: v| I,ii i |>| sit.v I D Til < l i Ml IT mi !>??;.I . iMawn l?\ l.aw in.<u? t- ami In?in Mm, nnd i> in Katun? of < hi ; ?del ?Bill |<i limn limcrix r hi * >*t I 'our > r.i p Tvnu him I hi '.?*<? Iii ? mal htm i?mi-. Columbia, Jan, II. \ > ???1 le ?w n f ?:?? 111 ii? ??1**111 ? '? '? ? wan1 Introduced ? > m ? lit in Um governor? Ttm bill \v< i< r u a loiuiiuS-.M ??:* '??!.' Iv "Miitera an i las ,it nte men, Tl ?? bill . ( . r?.n ? nremtoe? Tin roinpnnica i re ." ? t?? Make ratem nuj i.. ? r*lut< rthcr> ? tin- right lu determine th y m discriminatory or unrc ? ? m : . ICIeaeU of ai ? i Ml' In* re cd MU railing i<?r biennial mvwJ >nn of il ItjilnlnHirr und ? n oxh n Inn ? r ? ' terms for Itwte oM< * fr?u . t ? ?? i four >? ms Tue rhlel ? s? i ? Ineligible b ft ? i one t( no, A bill was in?rodder I I y ?u Chrteteneen und Hherrard, ; r?-\ ;<!.::;: let ?h,> rotabitahineiti ? ??? p u-?i m neel Int ine feebl ??mlndi d. Momc I * 111 >! n ; - IXst U \ s BILL* Celnntt tu, Jan, II.- Mr. M?!*e, .. Pointer Inti-oriuccd In the hour.** lud y th* ntvtii blthi f<?: ike i mult v.**v < r Bre lanurnnet In Heuth Carolina, i sored by IIh In unmet cotnmlsj'ioii. They were referred In the commit t an Km', nsj and Insurance* Tue nejuss m. t..,i. y we f ui n ? ?d by the Introduction of many nnd tv.v rtndlni ?? the <?? mm ? annalntnienta o;' Ppeaker Hoyi nnuts (?i iN-t ?*\\(?: mi i OntoMaea, Jan, 11 .?The i 11 sjsjeeed nnen by the In iran***e ?<?..?? mundest, nnpolntetl by Qov, Menu n la fetters, ihe tir*? Insurance Hunting in South Curollr were Irani ii la loth ihe senate and the hotiw ? rOSM**es*ntatlvea today In special m< nnfne from the governor, There seven h.ll>?. "It in my betlal that If lh< m bl! ar. fjMfctted iut?i law.*1 ntnti i Out Mnnnlm i?i hli pperinl mei ? iransinis-i???i. ';!?? InaurailiM sltuutlo, u ui r lleved? our Intereet? i r ?t ei tn\ and fi : ? hi i. fair t<? ill/' T'ir moMt ln*|iortnnl men ? f *!i ; i?- . n h Ihe r. t n:r bill, v. hbdi U ? \; i ??- t;? u|>|**>lntim-ni ??f u If.i h*tl I ! !im i jm ????. ? , - \\ !i ? v. :: hav? i"i? 1 over rate iwiU total In Houth t.'nrollnn, The hill |iro \-f wiihln ?"' uftcr ita pi ? l by t ? i m**\. i m?r, Ihn t th ?????n.1? **< l?f i'l" ?????!:?; ?svi'i:, i v. ? m |p hi ???? i? ?'i?11.i? i.? 1111 hj tl. Ineiirati?'?* romm?niduii i* .-!??it ui*nthe hf the njttin** Itnr??. ?? hivii y ii-. I nretnl wt >nilM*n?ni|i In f*outli 0 ??<? i*. be nfl? Inte I bj the ??:<?. ?m?r, Tl ? ? ? ? ? * -?. i??n i . ? in ????% irw ??? > ? ? i 'i ? ! ? .? ? ? uutliotity, i i ?.i ?i > i iHs :?? \ ls| i ( j? \tft.i: i * ?\. ? ? iml in, i ? Tin |i?m t> ? : . ? ? .. uii ittn*M d?*d ln\ Mi I ? ? t i .. f 1? ????? i ??.: if it nun i y -1, .. s ??? ? ? i.i i<-r- l .v.. ?... ? J st r.kv r i t. :. ,.| i T |? }: q "\; y m n..*. km ? ere Int n duti d la lh< h>i i 'l .. mi ? from ?'??? v.... i.... i< III V - ill pii" ?II i \\ l < ? >MM> I I i v I .\ ? ? ? ?.!: u ? ? . S ? n?hl . H11?111 ? ? 1 i. md ii i. \h?i ?. Km .'? i fr i-???itIm i ? ? ... ? ? ?.' |?< . I*??! 1 ? in ? i ilb i : . i. . 9h n ???Inn Th* Im? ?? . ? i i? ? N fill I ? i . .1 ? w HIKiVIIM ?* f oil M si I'l 1:1 ISduMildj I lh ? ? I fm t III mill ? ?? I l.it of t m BliHAM OFFICIALS ?3UVSGTLD SAN r'HAXtisl'U ??? K> riXlis i i >\ ?i ; i.i \ i \:\\ H< >l?r \N .? HU II AM \< HKS ?t'lLTl. hefcudaiit* TrUnl <>?? Tun Act inns llotli :,if ( mi-iit'.i' y ?i? I lion up \l? lieV Munitions ?iupiillcH?Motions to IV H< aid lij c ourl on IIda>. . .i.i I'i.i Ii. i ??<'. Jut), I", I i a . . UupP, Herman loiisiil general lui u.ul i" ir hi- uUatii ? i w et i?'<?> es . re iollltd liity tonigiit l?y a jury .n ihr i n.I< ?I St?u a tin trict cow i o| having violated li-- country's neu? trality, All live i*? ? i"? Lints Wi ? accused i ! ;.. vin ? \>\ mud t?? l?!o\v up munition^ ii) A mi l ira Uaaudu, ships tarrying munitions to entente ;ii lies, railroad liritlgcy .1 .-i military i ruins, '!",??> fiction* wui't ?? :.-??! 11 ?1? i .11 the 'rial. 'J'ii?- defendants were el,; 1 . .1 U'Uh Violat i"Ji the a t i .1. ly j. |&uo, 1 y conspiring lo restrain Interstate und foreign com . ? ?? destroy in 4 factories, rail* rmdu and *t< unifhlpH, Tii.- i.i h< r action wni for alien .1 \ oi' tion* if sections I ' and of tli 1 1'ultcU tftate* criminal rode In 11 ??* u., to set <..i fool nod to provide and prepare means for n illtary cn? lerprlsc t?? carried 0*1 from with ? > the I'niied r-'tate? u.'Taiust the lerrl? nmi ilomlnk>ti 0? hu king "i '..real ? Iritaln and I it Is n ? i < 11' . h Imon, thi defendants wore K, St. von Rehach, vice consul; W1I? helm von lUln ken, .1. i\ v an Km.;. 1 ??? . .v.. i:;. '?,. 1 t'orn .!. C\ I' h ? ?.<? i. ? and Louis .1. Smith. \" ut Keolherxen ?tu of the country . 1 ! ?oiild nut he drought here t 1 '. ..d Irin! us alleged offense wji*j ? on i ?1 1 l' . Me, mi: t Ii was th \ uiiiat tit'i star wilm hs, The grand Jury Invcs > gated the ul? ? . 1 emu piracy the 1; tu .? pi rt of ..?.-. . nil in. Inil?< intents were Hied .'< I ruary 1 ?. lvl?;, a 1 March <. i: 10, The eases u< m t. th Jury 1 ;?. in, 'Pin' verdict wua reached > 1 p. in. >;:uith, twchnlcully a defendant, was given Immunity for testifying for the ' ? ? ri : :. I ipp und voll Sch ir!; ue**c! r< ^; -i d .?t? their own recog? iiinaur ?, Mrs, Cnrnwell, i*rowley and von 1 1 'il ? 11, \ )<?' '..< ? i- rc'iuircd *.<> ? ? . iU* ??'"? I" .?!. ut Hie tine- of t????it" Irdicteunt, u ? ? ? ?..n t i.i .??; er?; oil those. litiUils, The court s't Kri lay at ID a. m, to h< motion! ml tlx a- .V 1'onds. TIIJ..M.W K.\l?l?.\l\s \ t >! Win He tt|i|h?.M*il l?Niriet of t'oluni bin I'rolilhition Hill, Washington, .1. ... !'. Home cxpres ?*l??n oi' furpr.se uns heard today when ttenator Tilhoan voted ngainh': 1 he . "ir ppard I .11 f< r |n dnbl! Um I 1 : he I >lal rl< t ? t' ?'olunihia v. h< 11 ? ? m.i up I..: I j: in, - i \. - the .) ntr I:?!"?? r tin ill !? at of U; I'lider wiKid ameuduieiit, proviilluv :??. ;. n-f ereiiduin tu a**c rtain the wishes <?; the i>i-ti ie| . a.-1 ij.. \\ |n t; u?Uo t ? ? Th ? Nf ? .-? utiil i 1? ii k'i .-? coi re? spondent for tin explanation of 1.1. V'U- . S< nuloi' Tiiliiu.n v iiil: "l su l: ?! ' 1 10 ? 1 ? ? ? with my mother's in ilk, ami I t'iMiii. I he ? have ;i i Ifflil tfi ?!? ? hie for t I i ir. ? ..? ? as i.? I lie < ??In:" a ol '? \u : peri oiuil liahits, l d mi ;: .? i 1 .i v ...,.| i ?,. 1 end um .? iiieiii|lni nt and i 10 1 .1 I..- . . otcd ' h- hill If tl t 1 'ii' mill! .'Ill hud :i ?d'.:>t. ||, I did i.... . i'.,,- i. |,i;. 1 ,. :i Konth I'1 rid ilia than any um: el ? \? 1,. \l. i III |.\| I? I >f!.ee HidilM .1 Uli LEFI WITH ?O?RT. ; UH Ml v.T ON ADAMSON ( losi:d in j oiii: supiiEifE. TIMlil \ Wj. ? i , i . \ -Sit imI That Deri ion of ? ? i_:i (oinl \vm 5?;- v.acle Wlllild Kcvi n u Weeks, \" r'.i; in, Jan. :>*. RnaAarsru-1 v ? ? lifai'il l?y Hi" ??brcme ' ?.mm i .a ih case testlnw ? on i i.y of the Adnmsop act.) ?Ii lri vi - '-. I*; the courl rgntlnu l . 11 Kj.ia 11., ir i tti\tordinniy i.i lest i j j*,-. ( "!.??. t ijucstioiihjg Ol .....I. ! t\ i] . on ex] eeted within ;i 1 o?.\ we i .. ; I tti<?ii?vli nummary faction .i i\w I u] ??: t nit i?sti< 1 i- not Acmcd ii ? . i' iruary II?! has I eefl men Ion u.< .ho possible date fy.- the . court reconvene thai .. i'1'Ci'?.s of three wonka t<< U' Mi re "', 1 lions, ; Mi :m\\ Ink* i lie effoctlven, m pf the r. i't hour Ktanthinl day cind a;l lltl . Sun ms] mied by a1..eemorit be* fit tin railroads ami department if .histicc, with accounts being kept ? i m Uliti wages due under the new law, ! Thro< ilnys of . nnimcnts wose con? cluded 11 s afternoon. The fltosinfi, i d dress .v:n iu\ In support of t};v law 1 y Krank I In wer man ?>i" Kansas t'ity, special assistant to tho itttor e\ f^eae.tiI ii" eoin ended Vigorous* ; . that eon?;re ? hi ?* ntithority to res* ula'.i railroad employe.-!1 wages In ex* ? , < i. .., ?, . - coi stitutionul powef over I.i.c.'stute commerce. i Attorm \ ????'? ? ? i ?;'.???.;oryt s0v? r.il F ? n ?< h at I ;:?any railroad nndLotbe.' .' ( to followed today's proceenings IM hLK'ITY TO DI.AME. \V ? ihtngton, ... t.. 10.?PuWlclty . " their dispute was held tp be i !y h ?pon.s hie for the final d's . . rcrincut hi ? KiMiiPicp bet weed the ?t?roadj? und tin employes' brother* lea a.-- h \V. N. * ? ??:i:c. vlco president ol the brotherhood of Ita'droad Tr?.ia !.???: . in a statement todav ' e ? ?. the nenn e Interstate comme. -e^ffi tee. Mr, bonk, continuing his *<.<;i niony ??:; legislation proposed by l*i ? ; :int Wilson t<? supplement ?'?>! nisoii law, t?aid ill brother* hoods v. i e unvlt rably opposed i" eomji i!??ory itratioil or SUSpCtlStO ? of tli" right I ? strike, though they 11 ' ol'jeel t.) legislation providing !'<?? Investigation of railroad contro > ? r? U . \\- v\\ res ed the belief that the railrt ad i und I he brotherhoods i ???? h ?V? i-grei d tiefor ? i!;- Adam oi uel ? p:iss*>d :i" Iherc had n??'. ' ??? '? so ; in !: publieity and the pub* lie ha?l not ! ? <?onu so rh iroii rhly ? 11 ? 11 in? 11. \itiu:sTi:ii, tii\\\ a'iTi:mi?i vi It'ini I ? : ? ? nu r ii v. 11?> i ih uttee.ipti <| htlieidi ? hi* it. 'I n i i taken to n hospihi !*or tri itim it. II Ua> bei n In Phil eh Iphla v. hih< j he ;i -? horitii s v. <?[ "'"???!?; t he . tisl i'..i him, [t \x no 'i lieved that I Is Injuri'.* nrc scriou Tit K I ?.MIVXK.N \l?i?^ \\ i \I: \: .! in. 10. The eradica Mr t:. |? |i is add? I >" I. aith <m 2? Koui .'? whieh have 'Mippi duce H?| :. tu.ilbi^ t . 1< ill . .1 I ii : tloll Uel i ? th *l \.l < MM I > I ? I; r\i>oi;si s I'.niToiu it.. \\. IV Woods sa>- l?co*|de M?vi r. \ I ? ,- VVIial TIk\> ? J liiit!? There i-. I*'lllirrly I'oo \Iiich ! t :.i-'atI.ms. Kditor item: A short while ago there appeared in tin- columns ?>i' your ulway? inter I est inn paper un it m *??:? 1 which em? braced more common sense than an; - i ihing of the kind thai the v\ riter ha: road in .1 l<i. .. imil . This " o;u culling attention to ii,i gtvm Inron , sistency of rtHo people in const n tly > clamoring n>; Ihn legislature or con? gress to inaugurate some new move? ment lor ipood ' \ pcoj ! and t c complaining of the high ami r msta i'. ly increasing taxes. As the editor very sensibly und truly remarks, the; i can't gel something for nothing, and I everyone of the new th ii '-' . i;' put into operation, must, of necessity, moan an in* reuse in taxata a. The writer Is just as urdenl an ud vocato of improvements as can ? found cnywhore, but we must he 'sensible about these thing: and f?d low t k slower und wisei in en?l, pla n i of Introducing them gradually. Tl * re ran be m> question of the fuel tl i . we huve, both us :i Htuto und n i - I tion. been overdoing the business I trying to develope our resources of 1 kinds, when ii we had been content to move more slowly the general re? sults "a i mid hu \ e been much m<?. ? 'lusting ; ml satisfactory, it ought In be evident to every sensible man that iwe have entirely too much legisla? tion, both Stute und national, nti I would reallj be better off w thottt ? much of I', especially in view of th 1 fact that a great deal of it mean: t ? creation ol more ollieials und the < . penditurc of more money without adeqiuttc return. Thing; uro, in tl ?? line, coining to stich n puss that tin people oxp< 11 t national or i I government to >\ ? . !'. manner of things for them that tire i lit i- ly n i side- of the functions of cither ? eminent mal tiny sensible n?un, who i:? not steeped In that insidious d ic j trine of paternalism, can plainlj ; to what tbis all t?-mis. Hut jiual so *o-7<r f, s-?a ffj ea t Oian.x a ought to know better, think thai wis? dom, industry, material prosperity [und moral uplift can be brought about ! by legislation, ,'nst so long shall wi have a multiplication <>. In >>. ??. und a po ixcM'n nl or iv i>e in la vation for j the puri'os'.' ??: eiiforej consta at ly changed at often too soon fur the lesti d. 11 would be a the right d irret ion if the average l< g islator could g< t l he idea out of ' . head thai lie must introduci a num? ber of iiev measures or be regards 1 un a hopeless failure by th? majority of h?s constituents. VV. I?. Woo Is. L?a i liiigton. them. An coiisid * a ultipliea 111 move s r ??: stoi is is \i vi'.ijs mkj"i (Uy Joe Sparks.) ooiems a. ?ry . ? ? ' meeting ? lid I ?ottor Live Stock ?i> prep lot! hol i he svssii Th ml liven il T ? in tin ? ? i \ 111.?.:; \V<>Kkl\<. L'<M N rv. Hi ],.-> ?? mt?_i IliiiiM'lf i?> Mil) lidlliii ' . M,i- Am i,:; i- \< Haiti Mom \ In I'iiNc I'rcieitsc. . vi im llial IMJI1 for ? Was ivs a a she was ..m.I an! - tltllU lit hhi ? nlso loh] mid cost l v o\: imnatio told her tii hl 11? ? l ii'. i .! !:11 11 ? alih. AI ? ady tha l?:.r:: lysts a a-! death 11 ??? r at hn ilchs she r ceived I rcr tnicnt re pared I ? jrive .it a cord t :' i his lady .- ut for her hushnnd. i i etil in Held, and w hen he lete cure, 'l* paid -': I *?". He ;?<' lid i' wan not customary i?? r.< ospital in ?*? ?umhin . here life re h I i S i s n c '.I? itisfai tor I mom r. !'i,. lid UMtihlii IK LAiiKO. j _ % ; n I 1 - \ i VNXI \h Mi IT ???s \ i > it AM \ \ III -I .LI a T i < >:iYi im Mint i < u;s. ? aw lu '-ehvt i (i a( Pirertar-.* M"ctinj:? i!< j um- sltoii I mm i i n - lions ii. ? [ourisZiitu: Contliikm ;i t K'Ks.itii; l*Ax iiustiicss io 1917. There were practically no changes at :in> <?!' the banks yesterday, which hchl tin :? rcguh r annual meetings 'I tv-elot toil tin; former boards of in < tors without exce|itlon. In tho People's Hank one addition was made* .'..? former otliccrs were re-elected by the directors. The reports made to the stock hold is by tii.- oitieers were pleasing to !. auk owners and conditions were uch as ind: -;tt?- u big business dur . i i i'.i l ? At the Nation; I Dunk of Butntcr, the folli .ving o.?cers wer*? re-elected: resident, J. I'. I loot h; rice president, 1?. M'dse: vice president, W. F. Shaw; < ashicr, llcruard Manning; as ; sistant . u iiier, W. .i. Crowson, Jr. rhc directors uf the institution re* I elected by i i?? stockholders at their meeting were: J. i'. Booth, D. D, I Mi i?c, J. \. Hood. W. K. Manning; D, I !:. Me?*allum. Jair.es Heaves, \V. P. I Shaw, 14. i'. Moses, llichard I. Man? ning", Ii. J. Mcl^aurin, Jr., It. B. Bet-> ?er, Ii. x>\. Kegurs, s. A. Harvin, Bar* tow Walsh, t?. !t. Policy, ii. C. Hayns* worth, Bernard Manning. The l?auk made a very creditable showing in its annual :?i>?>ri to tlie stockholders, it is in a prosperous eondiliou ..ml pros|?ects ere on* couraiving es i ? indicate that 1917 will lie jis Im st J i nr. t At the annual meeting ... stockhold*' is hi the First National Hank the ormer directors were re-elected, as ollows: Xeii] ??'i'o.n.i ii. i;. i?. Lee? . I). Harn, it, ,N. Porrestcr, Geo, IT. l?pi?ercon, C?.o. i 8hore, V\". B, ; Ppshur, An hie i'hlna, E. J'. Kieker. ? Che bank lias lu I :? very successful year and is in u l?etter condition to I rfcrve i!:" public than ever before. elected: President, Neill O'Donnell; 'ie. presid ut, lt. i >. LfCe; cashier, O, i U rates. ! The Pity Nations I bank re-elected ?i,- same directors and odicers. Its j officers are: President, A. Lorn* * iii-'i^: uee president and atU?ntey, I. p. s?t?*a tss; eashier, I.. Kicker; as? sistant cash er, .! ?!. It. Wilder; book* ].kcra. K. ?'. Williams, C P. HufC and P. !'.. I*awrenee. 'i'lie directors ?. ? i were re-elected l?y the stock? holders ..t the annual meeting were: a. Lemmon, I. p. Htrauss, Perry i.- -. ?. <;.... L. l?cker, W. B. Wilson, ? ?>. I?. Ia?v.v, k. c. Williams, T. 11. ? Marke, l! M. Stuekey, P. U Stubbs, A. i*. s, \\ . W. 8il crt, C. U. Elurst II. Ii r ?:? and !:. U Wither* ;poen. A; tlie People's Hunk the stock* holuoti were so pleased with the how big w hb*h was made of tho '?a ikV? condition t.iat thc> voted the i ? (he r thnnii for their sitpcesa ;ul conduct ... the institution during ye i*. The former directors were : t -eh ;*t< il. v .t ?? on ? addition t<? the ..... rd: i P. Ji tmings, p., p. Wall ice, W. T. Ill uu'don. .}t M. ih'Ogdon, Joel I*, i:. Marvin, P. i\. 11 idtuan, .'. ?' i: . V I?. Knight, Mo*es l.ivi a, P. i*. ? ?steen. W. S. lUyn.'id?, J. \\ i\, W. Pi rey Kmitli, B. i'. '.. ?. i:, K W id< i ami !'. M. Si?amu e: P; A. M