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All! Day THURSDAY Dofw* Have More Cents LESSER "WHERE Y??: PAY LESS" For Great Dollar E Hr. Well A Sullivan Hardware Ce. 'lato Hurd ware Co. Mrs. Graves Royd. T. S"Cely Co. Waite*' jj. Kee?e & Co. Lesser C?. \ Tailoring Co. "The Anlerson" Tavare. And others who have not Wy, repni * ? * * ? *-?.*:'.>.?'-*<. ? *~ ELECTRIC C1T1 * ,_ *. Items of Interest and Persona * Wireless on the Sb Fell?n Gee* lo ( anita! CUy. County Superintendent of Education J, IV. Felton went to Columbia yes t?rdsy for the purpose of conferring with other members of a committee of the association of. state county sup erintendents of education and Prof. W W. Long of Clemton College. State agent-of the fanners cooperative de monstration work, with reference to ! thc matter of teaching agriculture in the schools of the county. Mr. Fel ton and SuperinlendentH Davis of Greenville and Qasque of Florence compose the committee. ? -o But Two Cuse/'ln Recorder's ('omi. Rut two cases were disposed of yesterday *n the recorder's court. One John Berry pleaded guilty to charges of carrying concealed weapons, to wit. a pistol of unlawful sp?cifica tion!, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $50 or serve '30 days on the chain-j gang. Carrie Thompson? an old negress, was convicted of petit lar ceny, to wit, stealing s small quanti ty of cow feed from a local mill. She was sentenced to pay a fine of $5 or serve 10 days on the public works. J. Belton Watson Is Recovering. Friends -.of-jtr. J. Belton Watson, who was' Operated on in Columbia several days ago. will be pleased to i learn tliat he is rapidly recovering bis health. Latest reports from his bedside were to the effect that he is able to sit up and jiu Ve a few steps about his room. It ls thought that he will be able.to return home the last of this week. g Gluck .Uill ; sun raie. The Cluck Mill ls still idle as a re cult ot its shutting down last week on account of weavers and spinners hav ing gone on a strike. As yet, so far as can be learned, steps have been taken by neither employees nor mill management looking to a settlement of thc trouble. The . beat' of feeling prevails, it is stated, and there has been no evidence of rowdyism on the part - of anyone who has been em ployed in the mill. -o J. K. Herrick IK Item od del lng Cale. W/ork ot remoddclllng the "Little Geni"..pate, at: i28 West Whiiner, Btreet. of which .Mr, J. E^D?rrick is ?wner, has bec Avider.; way since thc Bret of the week1. The old, floor of the building bas been torn out and ;i new one.ls being put down. Other marked improvements are to be made In the place, and when completed will present a greatly altered and ' improv ?d appearancve. Mr. Derrick ' states that he will have his new place ready tor business by Saturday, and possi bly earlier. J ' .j m i ' i ' i i ' j" sk % Jay Bargains See : ,t' l>. Oelsberg. Thompson's Sheen. Oelsberg Bros. Shoe Co. Anderson Cash'Ureeery Co. J no. A. Austin, v lt. W Triable. Marchbankti & 'Babb. W. H. Lyon. Ideal Grocery Co. yet been approached. V* * * o? * * ? H? * * * * * rr SPARKLETS * _ * 1 Mention Caught Over th? * reeti of Anderson * -/ Cotton SHH Bringing K Cts. Cotton wiis quoted yesterday on the streets of the city at 8 cents, the price which has prevailed for the past several days. There was very little of tile rtaple offered for ?ale yester day, however, and cotton buyers oa ths square found little in this Une to'claim their attention. IV A. Power Fainting interior of Store lie Anderson Paint and Color Com pany has the contract for repainting the interior of W A. Power's store on the west ride of 8outh Main street. I When completed the store will present I a greatly improved appearance. With the attractive display windows for which Powe ris noted and these im provements, he will have a place of business second to none in this sec tion for the elegance of Its several appointments. County Farmers I nion in Session. The Anderson County Farmers Unjan met yesterday morning at ll o'camc in the county courthouse, for the purpose of r*l cussing business for the ensuing year and electing officers The following officers were chosen: J. W. Rothrock, ^resident; J. P. John MU?. vice president; Jim Broyles, secre tary and treasurer; Bob Moorehead, chaplain; H. H., Acker, doorkeeper; G. i'W. Laboon, conductor. G." W. Ls boon Conductor. 1 Today being Ash Wednesday, marks 1 thc beginning of the Lenten season, i one of .the most Important seasons of I the Episcopal and the Roman Catho- ) He church calendars. At Grace 1 Episcopal church services will be held ; today at the following hours: ll a. m., reading of the penitential office and < celebration of the Holy Eucharist; 4 ? p. m., evening prayer. At 8t. ( Joseph's Catholic church mass will be celebrated this morning at 7:30 o'clock; station of the Croasat 7:30 this evening. At 8 o'clock Thursday evening at. Grace Church Bervlce will 1 bc held, with an address by the rec- 1 tor. Fylday afternoon at 4 o'clock a 1 Bervlce will be held for the children 1 of the parish and their friends. 1 o.- , < Vulcanizing Plant > . Has Been Moved. t Mr. J. T. Templeton has moved his I ?Mlcahizlng plant from the Central t Garage to the Brotvn-Watson build ing, O?; North McDuffle street. He t will tarry a complete line of tires and t other^auto accessories. j LONG STRUGGLE ! FINALLY ENDS ? (COXriNl'uD FROM PAGE ONE.) -L_-;-<( Sore bill, the senate continued its dis- ( meston of cloture rules and senate rt leaders of all factions conferred as t O ?the nezr iuu\?s ?u ti? maur. . F.e-r t >?ft had U thai the admiulsiraiion ? 'orces tomorrow would attempt tp t mut off all debate by moving the i >r?vious question, and thus forcing a t rote on a motion to concur .in 'the j muse amendments. Should this pre- r rall it would be equivalent to passage t >1 the ship purchase bill measure ind thereby end the long and turbu- c eut fight. t Sendte-committees in charge of ap j >roprlatios bills were active prepar- ? ng the supply measures for senate < ronsideration as soon as the legisla te ways are cleared. t The ship bill as lt will go to the ] enate from the house includes the < ihip purchare measure as agreed up- ? in in senate caucus, and u provision | hat two years after the close of the european war ships acquired by flic Jolted States shall be turned over ; o -the secretary of the .navy to be iperated or leased for commercial, lurposea under the tcr.ms or the Veens'bill already passed by the sen* Senator Snioot bas gfcen notice hat tho debate will be continued by he opposition until .March 4 unless he Democrats withdrew the measure ir some unusual tactics are resorted o by administration forcea. Charges of improper influences ex ited with relation to the, bill order rn SUCCESS tornes to mm I tfho .?wns a Savings aeeeaat ?ad adds te It regularly. He ta In a position to lake advantage nf cpi partout fies when pre. ?fated'. The Bank of Anderson The Strongest Bank to the Cewly. SENATOR LANEY ENTERS OB. JECnON TO COMMITTEE APPOINTED BITTER ATTACK ON MCLAURIN Debate on Amendment to Abolish State Warehouse Moves Merrily on 6fVY??1 to Tli8 IuUtlllgeticrr. COLUMBIA fl Feb. IC.-Thc compul sory education bill was sent to tree conference tonight. Lieut! nant Gov ernor Bethen appointed fc nators Sink 1er, Carlisle and Lee on tue free con ference on the part of thc senate. Ob jection to the committee was voiced by Senator Laney on the ground he raid, that not a member of the com mittee represented the majority of tho senate -on thc compulsory education Idea, and he gave notice that If the free conference committee did not bring in a report in accordance with the majority Idea of the senate he would fight the report and do what lie could to kill tho bill, and he called 9tf the senators who had voted as he did to stand behind him. Led by Senators Stuckey, Buck and Jno. F. Williams debate on the Lee amendment to devolve the dulles of the warehouse commissioner moved merrily on In toe senate tonight. Thr trio of senators mentioned attacked the Lee amendment and urged tts de feat. A bitter attack on tho ware house commissioner was delivered by Senator Lee in his bron nido tonight. "I would like to ask those senators who have eulogized Jon. L. McLaurin if they are willing to risk their politi sai future by going over the State and lefend him," was the challenge hurl Hi by Senator Lee. "We all know that lt is Impossible Tor Mr. McLaurin to come back in pol?tica because his record won't bear inspection," continued the Darlington senator. The debate revolved around Mr. McLaurin, some flaying bim and ithers eulogizing him. The Lee amendment was tabled 27 to 13 and lie bill enlarging the powers of th!e State warehouse commissioner was then passed and sent to the house: Debate on the fifty cur bill occupied he time of the senate tonight and was idjourned over until tomorrow morli ng. Many railroad men crowded the galleries lu llten to the debate, Hena or Nickle* leading the ^Jght for the jill. Governor Manning tonight sign id the prohibition/referendum bill. >d'investigated by the p?nate yester lay. were taken'under consideration oday by th^'special sende committee ind; the formal inquiry willi l&egth omorrow morning. Bernard X.'Bak ir. of Baltimore, former aiariagcr Gi he Atlahtle Transport Line..and Slg nund Albert', of New \~o-y. r^tn-t.,-, atlve of ?onie of the Ocrman-Amerlco iteamshfn Companies, have been sum noned by the committees and arc ex ?ected to appear at that time. Representative. Webb, of North Car dina, opening debate for the bill in he house, .declared that thc United' Hates now was confronted with "tho ;reatest opportunity that any nation iver found in foreign commerce." "It ?eems to me that at one part of his capitol they arc Addling while tome burns," he added. Me said gov-i ?minen \. ownership "had^no terrors" or liiiu. citing the activities of thc ;overnment in the Philippines, the 'anama railroad and the Alaskan rall oad to show that the United States il ready was in prlvnte business. Representatives - Humphrey. of .Yarlington; Moore. Pennsylvania; iaddonv illinois, and many Republl ans spoke against the measure, and lepresentatlves Adamson, Georgia; hu all, North Carolina; Eagle. Texas; ?cKellar, iTepneBsce. and other De n^orats supported lt. Both floor and galleries- were rowded as the debate neared a close. pr?sentai Ive Mann made the con cluding arguments against the bill, lecturing lt was utnnecessary abd table to InvoWe tho United States In nternatiOhal complications. "I believe the president ls sincere n his desire to maintain absolute leutrallty." said Mr. Mann, "In ^hat espect I stand behind him. I want o keep this country out Of war. If te' reach the point where wo have to Ight for our rights we will all fight vith euual enthusiasm, but we oueht o take no steps that lead to trouble, md this biir may bring foreign dlffl ulttea and perhaps war." Representative Alexander, of Ml* ???ri. eloeed th? d*fc*tp. tn? tho bin : ust before midnight with a vigorous iefense of President Wilson. "Let us take it for granted' that his bill originated at the White louse." he raid, "can you had a bet er source? There ls no map of high r Ideals or more profound' learning, if higher statesmanship than the man n the White House today, lt ia con emptiblo for you Republicans to try o slur him. 'if thJ Ropnblican leader Is right a his statement that he believed the ircrklont is sincere in Ma- desire for eutrality, what becomes of all these .i ed ?rt lons t lint this bill will le?d to rar? Certainly the president will see o it that no ships are purchased rhieh might involve this country in .h rar oology. cheers came from the Democratic Ide as Mr. Alexander concluded and ailed for a vote. The Repubicans adicotcd their Intention of d r Oil calls on nil amendments, and ho first was taken on n change in ?saolbgy. I SLEW HIS WIFE AND CUT Kif C. R. Alexander of Peke* Lodged in Jail on Serious Charge Charged with having murdered his wife, by severing her throat with a sharp knife or razor. C. A. Alexander, an employee of Pelier Cotton Mill No. 4, ia occupying a call at the county jail, and ia hitusolf lu a dangerous condition, as he Plashed his own throat with the same weapon. About 9 o'clock yesterday morning Sheriff Ashley was notified over the telephone by officers at Pelxer of the fearful incident, and the former in structed the officers to bring the pris oner to Anderson. Alexander was brought here on the 1 o'clock Interur ban car. When seen at the Jail yesterday by a representative of The Intelligencer, Alexander could scarcely utter a syllable von account of the self In flicted wound in bia throat. Through officers of the jail, who had heard Alexander give his version of the trout le before bia throat got in such condition that he could scarcely talk, something ?f the details of the crime were learned. So revolting are the details of thc crime the man ta charged with having committed and BO nauseating 1B the story he gives as the explanation of thc crime, those of more refined sen sibilities would not care to hear them. Alexander stated that he and lits wife separated last Monday afternoon, and that about 6 vVclock she returned to the house to get her belongings, when ? a quarrel ensued, and he, in a flt ol anger, slashed her throat with a razor and then stabbed himself In the throat. The_man states' that his wife acknowledged to him she bad had re lations with her sister's husband, and that this ls what brought about the separation. MBB. YT. A. HUDIJENSj Fdltor Phone 37. Mrs. Carence Llnder and little daughter Alice of Hartwell. Qa., are the guests ot Mre. Julia May Fisher. Mr. and. Mrs. Frank McGee of Iva were the guests this week of Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Watson. Bose Hill Club. Yesterday waa card afternoon at the BOBO Hill Club and quite a num ber of ladies were present among whvHU was a-charming and attractive newcomer Mrs. C. H. Bleich, who has come to make Ahderson her home since Mr. Bleich ha? charge of the Anderson Theatre. Among tho other players were Mesdames J. I). Ham mett, E. ?F. Cochran, Alice Sykes, A. S. Farmer, J. E. Sadler, J. J. Bald win- T/ E. Howard, Bonn Anderson. C. H. Bleich, 8. N. ??lmer, Fhelphs Sas seen. H. A. Orr. B. J. Banter, O'. A. GambrcW, T. 1>. Cely, Jehu Anderson, B. B. Uossett, W, B. Valentine, J. 4 Gray, D. S Taylor. Misses Vina Pat rick, Welma Polk of Tennessee, Annie Cooloy and Denrieux of Greenville. .Delightful Mewing Pu rt y. Mrs. W.vB. Steele waa hostess to a few of her friends yesterday after noon at a charming and Informal little sewing party, at her home on Manning street. The afternoon was particularly pleasant and after sew ing awhile, the hostess gave her guests an unique and original little contest which caused much merri ment. Mrs. J. R. Vaudlver and Mrs. D. 8. Gray tied for ' the first prise t/hlch . was won in cutting by, Mrs. Vandiver-a beautiful pot of hya cinths. Mrs. steele's' sues ts were: Mrs. J. R. Vandiver. Mrs. E. P. Vandiver, Mrs. D. 8. Gray. Mrs. E. B. Richard sou. Mrs. M. C. Dickson, Mrs. Guerry, Mrs. KImbrougb, Mrs. E. W. Taylor and Misa Morris Ku ge ne Nardin Married. Tlie many friends here of Eugene Nardin will be interested in the an nouncement of his marriage to Miss Ruby Thomason in Atlanta. Ga., on February the seventh, by the Rev. Brlnker, pastor of the First Christian church. Mr. Nardin is the youngest son of Mrs. W. il. Nardin of this city. Several years ago he moved to At lanta and Is ih tbe cotton business with his byotjher-ln-law. Mn. 8am Baker, also formerly of thia city. He is a popular and promising young man. and has host o? irienda here wira join in good wishes for his hap piness. Palmetto Chapter. ? very p-canaiii m ml uriU?' ?"?? meeting waa ?held yesterday after noon with Miss Bessie Major ai her pretty home on South' McDuffte street. In the absence of the president Miss Eubank Taylor, who la in Co lumbia and the first vice president Mles Martha Bonham who IB in New York, the second vice president Mrs. Charlie Pr?vost presided most gra ciously, and all business iras quick ly disposed vf. Four new members were unamiously elected, and Mrs. T M. Burnett was elected treasurer In the place of -Mrs. Mary Heathy, re signed! <*? On program for the afternoon wan an attractlvo little recitation '>y Miss Helen Patrick - and an Interesting reading hy Mrs.' Arthur Holman. There was etoo a sweet solo by Miss Kathleen Norryce, and other music during the afternoon, which added much to the pleasure Of the occasion. The attract Ire hostess assisted by Misses Nelle Barton.. Jean and Florido* Harris f.ervfed an eletfgp.4 &alad course. Specials Fot These are Extra Specials and they are well worth you and profit by our lirst Dollar New Spring- Shirt Waists, n Lingerie, and made in the v regular $\.Sp and $1.25 Val New Spring Vests, made in thc very latest things out for $l.'5o and $1.25 values at Women's House Dresses, r Ginghams, and Percales; mad regular ?52.00 and $1.50 val worth it, too, at. Children's Dresses* made of made with long waists sam $1.50, $1.75 and $2.oo valu See show windows for the are on sale Dollar Day only a We have recently secured Call's Patternss tor Anderson. Mrs. B. Gr, AUKI? WOMAN DI11S Mrs. Jane Qorea of Town villi* Pauses Away. - I TOW?TVILLE. Feb. IC-Mrs. Jane Queen, a widely known and loved woman, died at her home near Town ?Hie yesterday. The funeral services were hi?ld. tjjis afternoon at th* Townvllle Baptist church, Itev >.'. B. Fani, assisted by Rev. T. C. Ligon and Jtev 3. EC Trim, conducted the services Mrs Queen was eighty-one years of age r or many yearn she had us cn a consistent member of Mt. Tabor tt*tr tist church, and was widely known and respected in this portion of. An derson County. Mrs. Queen was twice married; first to Whit Moore who died during the War Between the States, and next to Timothy Queen who died about fifteen years ago. Among the chil dren left to mourn her loss are H. F. Moore of Anderson, M. H. Moore ot Pendleton, and J. W. Queen. H. II. ft. H. Queen, Q. -T. Queen. N. A. Queen, and Mrs. Kate Caldwell. Dollar Day Thursday ?in Anderson. Bc Here! DOLLAR DM If you don't believe will stretch, look ov 5 dozen Fresh Country Eggs 6 25c packages Persian SturL 24 5c Cans Pet Brand Evapor . 1 Gallon Maple Syrup. S6 vju.il ts white B??i?ii Beaus 1 2 Cans No. 3 Tomatoes ... 12 Cans Pie,Peaches. 12 No. 3 cans Lye Hominy . . 16 poiinds Dried Apples 2 i gallon caro -"Ni^i?r-?n-C?! Cane Syriip. 8 pounds pure Leaf hard . .. 5 poiinds best Peaberry Coffee 6 !~oc cans Eagle Milk ... 12 cans Ritters Pork and Bear 6 No. 3 cans Dessert Peaches 5 ?o. 3 cans Sliced .Pineapple 12 pounds Evaporated Peach? 6 1 pound cans Columbia Anderson Cas! Li ?Phone 214 T.*-?,?|] MUM Dollar Day for Thursday, for Cash only, r time and attention. Come, Day in Anderson. lade of Organd?es, Voiles, and erv latest styles t?? "fl AA ues at.?Pl ?Vii Nets, Organdies, and Piquets; Spring, regular t?? J QQ nade of Brown Linen, French e up in the very best of styles; , 1-^ $1.00 French Ginghams, Perfcales, Lprd. *!*$i.oo se Dollar Day Specials which t these prices. the EXCLUSIVE sale of Mc aves Boyd "T?Z" asakas . ssrs. biirslsg, ?rid ??s4 ' fairly dance with delight. Away ir? the aches and pains, the corns, callouses, bluter? and bunions, "VIZ" dr*?* out the i poises* ups. . .cet."rio nutter how bar* Kwork, how j you danoo, how far you walk, or hoc tang you remain on your fest, "1JZ" brings vt3tfut foot ejeifergv .TIZ" U won derful tor tited. -clilner, swollen, smarting feet, Your KUI' ju?t tingle for joy; shoe* tt~r h^ti ->r ' scent tight. Get a 28 cent box ot "TIZ". now from any druggist or department store. End, foot torture forever-wear smaller shoes, kotp your feet fresh, sweet and happy. B your Cash Dollar Ht this list : V. ..$1.00 ed D^tes. 1.00 ated Cream.1.00 ..1.00 .1.00 mm. ..v ... ... .LOO ?k..LOO . 1.00 . . ".. . liOO ne-Patch" Pure Georgi** .S.[f ?'... ... Hiver Salmon 1.00 140 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 L \ r