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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1907-03-07
Citation Notice.
The STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
~If y-;ll;onsb,rf,

NO0IiIs Va w
By PM Brockinton, Esquire Probate
Judge. >.
Whereas, II o Britton made suit
to me, to grant him Letters of Ad-
ministration OF the Estate of and effects
of John P McElveen.
These are therefore to cite and ad-
monish all and singular the kindred
and Creditors of the said John P Nc
Elveen deceased, that they be and ap-
pear before me, in the Court of Probate,
to be held at Kingstree, S. {. on 29rd
day of March next after publication
thereof, at II o'clock in the forenoon,
to show cause, if any they have, WHY
the said Administration should not be
granted.
Given under my Hand, this 4th Gay
of March. Ammo Domini, 1907.
Published on the 7th day of March
1907, in the County Record:
Pm BRoCKINTON,
Probate Judge
Aft
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1907-03-07
Tho Teacher Declined.

A first year pupil was absent fro
school one day. The next day
appeared at school ana handed
teacher note explaining her
sence, written by her mother. I,
following is the explanation: "My
dear Miss C.-Please excuse Helen
COR absence. as she fell on the side.
walk ard hurt the side of her hip,
and BY doing the same you will
greatly oblige. Mrs. S."-Nev
York Press.
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3-7-6t.
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Hurried meals, lack of exercise
are the main causes of dyspepsia. A
RINGS DYSPEPSIA TABLET
after each meal aids digestion. inn
proves the appetite. bv W L
Wallace.
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THE COUNTY RECORD
Kingstree, S. C..
Final Discharge.

Notice Is hereby given tha; ilIe ua-
der-iGn.d, VI. V. Cox. a.m:!IS rat"r,
If IL. state of W. NJ. a. Co. dccea>-
ed, will Apply /" l.. NJ. B'ocking'"u.
Piool'e Ju gr "f Williamsburg Gown
tr. at tw I've "'cio"k NJ. Mm"'ay
March II. 1907. for Il final .r.Sr.i:ar T. aS
-urh adnin'str arr
NJ. Y Cox,
adm n Strator ESr. ". II. ;. cox.
30 T.
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The urlucky Number.

The Judge, who is also a phllan-
thropist in small but practical
way, was visiting the cells in a prls-
on, talking sympathetically with the
prisoners. some of whom he had
sentenced, His efforts were general
ly we'll received, but one man was
quite unmorcd by his friendliness.
He returned curt replies and reso-
lutely refused to expand.
'1'm no criminal" he said at last.
'1'm only victim"
GA victim of WHAT" the judge
inquired, with friendly interest.
"a victim of the number 13;
that's what / am"
GA victim of the number 1872"
''Yes-a judge and twelve jury
men"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
CARPENTERS OUT
Refuse to Sign Contract and
Leave Work when Mage Scale
is Cut by Employers.
THEY MAKE NO STATEMENTS
Men Decline to Discuss Situation
Contractors Act in Accordance
With their Uttimatum.
THEY MAKE NO STATEMENTS

The Master Builders association OIL
the tri-citics received notice yesterday
afternoon that the union would no
sign the contract requested by the con
tractors. and when the contractors TO
day put in effect the Old wage scaIa
of a 3212 minimum. ana discontinued
the 371a cent scale. many OF the men
went out on strike. About % men are
ont now. The business agent of The
carpenters, p J. Carlson. declined -
discuss the situation or give out any
information as TO the number of men
on strike today. On some of the
buildings the higher scale is being
paid, and the men remained at WORK,
A number OF men went out in Moline.
while others remained at work at tn
3712 cent scale
Gave Wen Notice.
The contractors last week issued n
ultimatum that if the contract was not
signed by the men by ) O'Clock yestc =
day. the concessions made by the
builders would be Withdrawn. The dit
ficulty is over the clause prohibiting
sympathetic strikes. The employee
conceded the ) cent increase, but in
sisted on the other clause, in relation
to strikes.
Hold Meeting Tonight.
| The contractors will hold meeting
| this evening to consider the situation
and to- discuss what further action is
to to be taken. The employers cod
tend that it is now up to the men -
make the first move for a settlement,
while the men say that negotiation $
are discontinued entirely.
Mr.. Lowe of Chicago. representa-
tive of the national union, was i'll the city
today, and conferred with the individ-
ual contractors in an effort to induce
them to relinquish the demand for the
clause against sympathetic strikes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
Wonderful Eczema Cure.

Our little boy had eczema for five
years" writes n. \. Adams, Henrietta,
Pa. 1.-TWO of our home doctors said
the case was hopeless, his lungs being
affected. We then employed other doc
tors, but no benefit resulted. By chance
we read about Electric Bittcrs: bought
a bottle, and soon noticed improve
ment. We continued this medicine I'M
I'LL several bottles we're used, when our
boy was completely cured" Best OF
.all blood medicines and body building
health tonics. Guaranteed at w. T.
Hartz' drug store, 301 Twentieth street
80 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
Not If IS Rich as Rockefeller.

If you had all the wealth of Rookie
teller, the Standard Oil magnate you
could not buy a better medicine for
bowel complaints than Chamberlain s
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
The most eminent physician can not
prescribe better preparation for collie
and diarrhoea, both for children and
adults. The uniform success of this
remedy has shown it to be superior to
all others. 1t never fails. and when
reduced with water and sweetened, is
pleasant to take Every family should
be supplied with it. Sold by all lead
ing druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.

Today's Quotations on Provisions, Live
Stock, Feed and Fuel.
Rock Island, May 9.-Following are
the wholesale quotations in todays
market:
Provisions and Produce.
Live Poultry-Young chickens. II to
12c per pound; hens, per pound, 10c;
ducks, per pound, 9 to 10c; turkeys, per
pound, lac to 15c; geese, per pound.
9 to 10c
Butter-Dairy. 25c to pic.
Lard-10c to lie.
Eggs-Fresh, 15c.
egetables-Potatoes soc.
Live Stock.
Hogs-Mixed. 5000 to $625.
Sheep-Yearlings or oveT. $500 10
1915: lambs. $3.50 to SG.75.
Cattle-Steers, $3.50 to So; cows and
lheifers, 50 to $3.50; calves. $3.50 to Sc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09

September. SG12. S77s, SG12, S7$S.
Corn.
May, 1885. 1875. 1885, 1875.
July. 1855. 30. 1895. 81.
September, so. sou. 50, 5OH.
Cats.
Nav. 4tai 49, Ms, 45H.
July, 43, 433s, 43, 1875.
September. 56H, Sos, 5Gli, 3o12.
Pork.
July. 1910. 1865. 1910, 1860.
September, 1850. IGGG 1G.f7, 1861.
Lard. ~
July, 9.O2 915. 9.o2, 9.15.
September 915, 9.27, 9.15, 9.27.
May, SS7. 900. S.S7. SOP.
Ribs.
JuIv. S.95. 9,07. S.95. 9.07.
September. 9.05, 917, 9.05. 917.
May. opened S.95.
Chicago receipts - Wheat %, con
2c2. cats 2i1.
Northwestern recCipts-Whcat, toda}
}97, last week 40, last year 105,
Liverpool opening ca5les-Wheat II
10 Is lower. corn unchanged.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
To TYpIFY The CITY
Argus to Open Its Columns to
Unique Contest to De ernine
Design for Rock Island
CONNECTION WITH BOOSTERS
To Develop Art and Bring Forth Fit
ting Representation of Factors
in Greater Town.

The Argus has adopted a method ii
developing a character that viii typify
Rock Island and which will he adpotod
by means of contest in which all in
terested may have an opportunity 10
participate. The carrying out of this
design will go hand in hand with other
movements for the making Of Rock -
land already the City Beautiful, 4
Greater Rock Island as well.
Points 80 &c Considered.
The points to he taken into cunsi I!
Grafton in the design are she geopraph-
ical, commercial and Industrial aIyau
tages of Rock Island. as well as tina
beauty and atIactiyeness of Rock Is
lands environments.
The details of the plan viii be al
nOunCed later.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
New York Stocks,

New York. May 8 Following are
the quotations on the market to-day:
Gas 92$s, L. p. 1877, L. S. Steel
common 567s. Reading 1l01a, Rock IS
land common -. Southern Pacific S4$s,
\. y. Central 113&. Missouri Pacific
az, L. & y. 1173a, Smelters 1915, c.
F. |. 3l&i, Canadian Pacific 17G5s,
Penna 122ss, Erie 2lls, c. & 0. I0la,
3. r. 7. 80. B. & o. 9Sts. Atchison
95$s, St. Paul 1881. Copper 94ii, Re
public Steel common 26&, Southern
Ry. q.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
A Narrow ESCAPE.

G. w. Cloyd, a merchant of PUNK.
Mo, had a narrow escape four years
ago. when he ran a jimson burr into
his thumb. He says: THE doctor
wanted to amputate it. but would not
consent. l bought box of Bucklen' 5
Arnica Salve and that cured the dan
gerous wound" % cents at w. T.
Hartz', druggist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
THE M1RKETS.

Chicago. May Following IRE the
market quotations today:
Wheat.
May. S25s, S35s. SPY. $685..
July, So, S61B, So, sc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
CIR Maytim1s Victor.

Cur MaytiH15 N!c:tor,
R'-lCr of olephnntE over tho sea.
Here $ Z; welcome awaiting for thee.
take il and use IL and make yourself free,
ChulLlongkorn.
Little We know Of the land of Siam.
Don't let us think all its glorics u sham.
VIII you cnlicitcu US? Don't be a clam
ChululOnGkorn.
Elephant ruler from over the wet,
You're the first boss of Siam we have met
Here is a welcome you'll never forget,
CEululOugkorn.
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
al the news all the time-The Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
s eed and Fuel.

Forage-Timothy hay, SIG; prairie
s13 to SIC; clover, mixed, ST. to S13;
straw. $3.50 to IS.
Grain-Con, &c to -; oats. f2c
% 43c.
Coal-Lump, bushel. IS 10 14c: BLACK
per bushel. 7 to &c.
WOODLAND. per load, $500 to s5.5c
NO said Ardupp, u never dow
my own horn"
"Find it difficult 10 raise the W ID,
eh:" said Bihkins.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
THE W E1TH T. X

Generally fair and colder tonight an,l
Friday, froSt tonight.
j. VI. SuERIER, Local FnTCcaStcr.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09

Temperature at a. IN. 80. ut ;;::I0 -.
M, az. Maximum temperature in last:
- hours ~; minimum ~. Velocity az
wind at u. m. = miles per hour. Stage
of water - feet, fail OF - feet.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09
HAT PINS.

Women who love pretty hat
pins will enjoy seeing our colIec-
ton. Dozens and dozens of
dainty patterns of unmistakable
charm.
We have the great, massive
French style that is very popu-
lar just now. And you will find
among the lot some in the new
antique finish, set with white
stones, turquoise, Chinese jade,
corals, tourmaines, amethysts,
opaIs, pearls, and the signet and
Swastika styles.
SOC to $500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09

Our underwear lines sparkling with extra value.
Norfolk and New Brunswick merino in 80 ~
spring weights 81 and 81 SO. Plain and ~ ~
fancy coored Balbriggans and ribbed weaves o. ~
Bright snappy dressers demand NJ. g K. swell Hats.
All famous brands, Stctsons Brad - - 50 ~
fords and Schedules. The newest p 90
styles--extra values 81 SO - ~ ~
The brightest lights of Boys Clothes Land ia
Buddy Tucker and Peter Pan Novelty Suits
REi5s:s Of every boy boy. '''"' IL" $3.50
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09

The man who Of these swell Hart, Schaff-
ner g Marx suits will certainly shine 4, . -
as a good dresser We've plenty of - 4 20
patterns to choose from 90
Here's a shining opportunity for the man who wants
less costly clothes. New patterns snappy 10 = 80
stycs IN Ciothcraft clothes that excel ID 1 y
lent values SO. $3.50 and
These shining Bufroaps- patent leather shoes
and ofords-are warranted the only patent feathers
so protected. Without question the best 10 50
shoes to buy. S. values at 81; p ,
values
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-09

Careful, painstaking selection, founded upon the
most expert advanced knowledge of whats
what, distinguishes NJ. g K. choice of fabrics
patterns and models and assures our patrons
complete variety and the cream of all the best
STYLE--That's Where NJ. g K. Shine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-22

Cooperation of Farmers and City
authorities for Good Results.
TO the Editor of The Tribune.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: 1t is impossible for OF us 20 under
stand how light cream. such is used by confec-
TONERS, can be sold in New York City in the month
of April for s. 1t taxes az least from five 20
six of milk 70 make can of cream. and
the April price paid for milk of 81 80 a can 1t
would make the cream cost in the country from
s. 30 to 81 So In addition freight rate of so cents
is added. making it 81 20 s. so. And 1t IS a
well known fact that many dealers were selling
this grade of In the city then, and are still
the present time, for s. a can
1t can be pretty well guessed at how this can
owing TO the recent conviction of Roster.
whom fine Of 81 500 was imposed. 1t was openly
charged and proved that the inspectors, through
holes bored In the floor. actually saw the employees
of milk. In this way, naturally. the cream
costs the price of milk plus the freight
Great credit Is due the Department of Agriculture
at Albany for enforcing the laws that on our
statute books. but 1t is believed that they should
do still more, namely. seek the cooperation of
some dealers in the city, for there some honest
dealers who do not seek TO make money by defying
the law. am prepared to get one of the largest
companies to cooperate and bring to book these
adulterators of milk and clip prosecute them.
According to newspaper reports of the conviction
of Roster r. o. Smith. who represents the Milk
Dealers Association, in court helping the de-
fence. This IS the most dsagreeable part OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-22
ARRESTED FOR WAVING OF RED FLAG
Socialist Has Heated Argument with Magis-
trate Crane.

Solomon Friedman Of No. 500 West l2Oth street
who has been arrested several times in connection
with his work paid socialist agitator. was
taken before Magistrate Crane yesterday In the
Tombs police court. charged with having waved n
red flag at Nassau and Spruce streets. causing Il
crowd to collect in preparation for socialist
meeting for which he had no permit. Friedman
appeared in court with red flag in one hand ana
American flag in the other.
You can't wave. that red flag in New York
said Magistrate Crane.
II would like to have you tell me what law there
Is that says I can't that flag said the
socialist
The of the red flag is substantially the same
rs melting TO riot. said the magistrate
why, the first flag raised in THIS country against
George III was red flag shouted Friedman
1T is better flag than the American flag
The American flag is good to be I'm vour
hands. said Magistrate Crane Officer YOU tell
speak I'm New York, and tell him I will n,al%e tbo
request him. ~ 'i4
for examination Monday - -'i'ei
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-22
SHAD ROE CAVIAR.
Delicious Relishes Prepared for Luncheon
and Supper Dishes.

The following facts published at the request
of a correspondent who desires TO know how to
treat shad that it will taste something like
caviar:
Boil well mashed for about two minutes; then
mix with one-fourth its bulk Of salt Beat thor
oughly and let it stand ( while before serving.
Delicious Telishes may be served with shad roe
prepared in this way If one-third caviar Is mixed
with il. The favor of caviar Is so strong that 1t
seems to lend itself to all other ingredients Need
less 10 say Inat the reishes made from such a
mixture will be much cheaper than when only
caviar is used.
Here are a few ways of serving caviar: For a
relish suitable for chatting dish suppers or
luncheons mix the caviar with half its quantity
Of tender young onions. chopped fine. Spread upon
Waferike slices of toast and sprinkle with lemon
juice Place each dainty lettuce leaf. Dec
crate the Top with slices Of hard-bolled egg
Another concoction is prepared as follows: Scald
and skin two or three red peppers; mash them TO a
pulp; spread them over cubes of toast and cover
each with caviar Place dish and garnish
with parsley, chIves and slices OF hard boiled eggs
For club sandwiches cut white bread In thin.
slices. Spread one-thrd Of them with caviar butter
and another third with cream. mayonnase that has
been spTinkled thckly with minced ham and olives
Butter the remaining slices OF bread. Place the
slices spread with mayonnaise the slices
top of each and cover with plain slices OF bread
This. will be seen. makes sandwich of three
layers For the caviar butter just spoken OF,
two tablespoonfus of sweet fresh butter. Add a
teaspoonful Of lemon juice dash OF paprika and
three tablespoonfuls of caviar. This butter Is
suitable for sandwiches Of the above kind or
toast plain bread.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-22
MRS. MARY LEWIS'S WILL
Specific Requests aggregate 81 $780,
OOO--ReSt to Children.

The will and codciI of Mrs Mary Lewis. wife
OF the late George T. Lewis. who died at her home
No. AL Fifth avenue, on May II, were filed for
probate yesterday by A. c. Brown. attorney for
Frederic e. Lewis. of the testatrix and an
executor Of the will The other executors and
eXecutrix OF Mrs. Lewis are her son Percy Lane
Lewis. her friend stephen s. Palmer and her
daughter. Mrs. Catharne Taylor Moulton Mrs.
Lewis makes specific requests aggregating ST. 100000
The value of the residuary estate and that left
her by her father. Moses Taylor. the wealthy
chant of which she had disposng power. is set
down as unknown, and the estates are to be divided
equally between her three children.
BY the will Mrs. Lewis left to each Of her six
grandchildren 100000. which is increased by the
codciI to s250OOO To each of three friends the
testatrx leaves s2,O0o. and a like to her god
child Henry II. Elliott tr. To the Margaret
Strachan Home, originally incorporated as the
Faith Home. $4,000 is left. TO be used for its cor
pOrate purposes
Her servants are all remembered three receiving
$4,000 each, two $500 $500 eight 5000 and
five 81 900 each.
Mrs Catharne Taylor Moulton, daughter OF the
testatrix, receives all her wearing apparel her col
lection of family miniatures the portraits of her
father, Moses Taylor by Huntington; of herself
and of Mrs. George Lewis. ST.; painting by Bolk-
hart known as The Proposal: a solitaire diamond
ring owned by Mrs. Lewis's mother and a large
diamond and pearl pendant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-22
REPORT OF SUNBEAMs.

The president OF the Sunbeams, a junior r s s
other members eleven i'm number, range from
four to eight years. Soon after the formation OF
this branch. these Sunshine children became in
terested in, and in way adopted" one of the
Little Mothers at the South Ferry branch Since
then they have devoted their time and money
principally to making life a little happier for this
tenement house girl and the little ones of her
family that she watches The annual report
written by this youthful branch president and read
at the business meeting exactly as ne wrote il
excited more interest than any other junior report
because it showed how much little children can
do in Sunshine ways 1t reads follows:
Since our last report we have held three meet
llss, ana AT our hrst meeting reported the work
we had done during the summer. Eleven dollars
was sent TO the South Ferry branch of the Little
Mothers for the purpose of sending our little
mother and her family into the country. 4 meet
ing was held In November, and il decided that
81 be sent fo; Thanksgiving dinner for our little
mother and her family. Two dollars was also sent
to the consumptive home.
Another meeting was held December 10 for
the purpose of deciding what could do for
Christmas. Toys, books and clothes We're sent by
the members, also s. for the purpose OF buying a
dinner and warm dress for our little mother -
little mother" for shoes and clothing
We have had no meeting since. but are sa wing
our money for the summer outing fund. A large
bundle OF clothing was sent to the Little Mothers
Aid Society by one of our new members. The whole
amount collected by our society during the year
s2s. OF this. S25 spent. leaving a balance
Of So. RADCLIFFE ID. MOVES,
President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-22

The new fad the smart woman has. that OF
being photographed the stairs. is merely a
return to former artistic methods. Many Of the
the stairs. 1t favorite position of queens
when posing for their portraits. Nothing makes
. more effective background than does hand
some staircase. and there is something in the
act Of climbing stairs. when it is gracefully
done, that puts woman into peculiarly at
tractive pastures.
But TO climb stairs gracefully Is an art not to
pe learned In a day Many a woman's friends
when admirinS the latest photographs of her.
smiling. quite at ease, with just the right turn
TO her head and her long dress lying in folds
about her feet, would be surprised could thew
know how long she practised that pose
In the first place, the picture woman must nut
on a dress that lies on the floor at least three
inches IN 'front.', and is long. without having pre-
cisely train in the back. She must not go up-
stairs In a hurry. She must move toward the
staircase slowly. take step upward then
Turn around and look at the photographer She
must hold her chin up giving her head little
toss 10 avoid rigidity. When taking the step
upward she must not hold up her gown but
just brush il aside with one hand In the Other
not TO grasp this if ii were a broomstick
She must not show her feet. no matter how
pretty they are and she must keep her shout
ders erect and hold herself proudly
All this is not so simple IL sounds Few
women can climb stairs properly. Some double
nothing but on reaching the top. Others abor
and gasp. Much OF this latter is due 20 fabhv
muscles and a weak heart, but these ills NAV
De remedied by scientific stair climbing Physi-
cal culturists say that no exercise is quite so
beneficial IT not only strengthens the heart and