The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-08-15
To Sell Lands In the South,

NEW YORK, August 4.--The Southern
Exchange, proceeding with the purpose
of its organization, has issued the follow
ing notice to the people of the South:
To enable the Southern Exchange AS
ISOLATION to furnish most effectively
specific information to prospective set
tiers and investors, books of registry
have been opened at the Office OF the
association, No. @ Park Row, New York
city, in accordance with Article 6, Sec
ton Q, of the articles Of the association,
viz: "a proper registration fee shall be
paid by-all corporations, firms and indi-
viduals desiring to make use or the asso-
citation as N cans Of communication by
endorsement, or otherwise with those
whose business and cooperation they
seek. Said registration fee shall in no
case be less than one dollar or more than
one hundred dollars, and In addition
thereto the expense attending proper
investigation Of the subject, if the latter
shall be found necessary.
Concerns and individuals offering op-
portunities for investment, or having
property to sell, or wants to be supplied,
in the South, may register details, for
which blank forms will be supplied.
Registration will be allowed either
with or without investigation by the
association. If with investigation, the
statements will be verified and certified
to in the registry books Of the association
as correct if without, the statements
will be entered in the registry books OF
the association without Qualification. For
registration the fee for one year Will be
LILO Of per cent. of the sum asked by
yenders of property or by an individual,
concern or community Offering business
opportunities or seeking capital, nut no
registration fee shall exceed 500. For
Investigation the fee will be the expense
of examination of the offered property or
business by competent experts supplied
by the association.
The advantages Of registration are:
/. Exhibition at the Office Of the asso-
citation in New York city, - metropolis
Of the country, of the particular property,
special inducement or wants registered.
2, Appearance in the weekly bulletin
next succeeding the date Of the registra-
ton of ali material details registered aud
distribution of the same among associate
members in localities where Such infor-
nation will be most beneficial.
8. Classification of subjects registered
under the appropriate heads, and adver..
tisement of these classes in manner and
in places best suited to effect the object OF
registration.
4. Concentration of opportunities for
investment in the South, and of the labor
necessary to utilize the same in expert
and impartial hands, 30 that possible in
vestors may economically ascertain
where to find what they want and may
become interested in subjects otherwise
unknown or unattractive.
s. To encourage conservative and sta
BILE valuations based on proved facts, and
consequently to discourage "booms," "
thereby promoting healthy and rapid
growth.
6. Application of ordinary business
methods of combination or common in
terests to secure com mon end. You
will advance the work of the association
created for the service OF your own and
the other Southern committees II you
will read the foregoing to your mem bers
and procure its publication in your local
papers.
Once the skilled labor, farmers, invest
mept seekers and manufacturers of other
sections of the country seeking new loca-
tions learn that the South has concentra-
ted at an easily accessible point all the
necessary, detailed and specific informa-
ton as to its next hand offerings. the
battle is half won. Let your people let
their wants be known. Very respectfully,
HUGH r. GARDEN, President,
R. WAYNE WILSON, Secretary and Gen.
eral Manager.