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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-11-02
ROSTER OF CASES.
For Court Of Common Pleas.

Esq, on October Gath and prepared
the following roster Of cases TO be
tried at the November term of court.
WEDNESDAY, 9TH.
q. Sumter Banking & Mercantile
Co., VS.. Wells & Edens-Haynswort
& Haynsworth; ]. II. Clifton and T.
B. Fraser.
3. Hunter VS.. Owens-L. D. Jen-
nings; Lee & Noise.
IA. Myers and Gaillard vs. South
ern Railway Col. d. Jennings; z.
M. Thomson, Mark Reynolds.
10. j. c. Spann vs. McInvaill-L.
d. Jennings; Haynsworth & Hayns-
worth.
THURSDAY, 10TH.
20. T. B. Reynolds vs. Arrants-
Z. {. Smith; l.. d. Jennings.
%. r. I. Manning VS.. Brown-Lee
Noise; L. d. Jennings.
25. Booth Live Stock Co. VS.. Rea-
sonover-Lee & Noise; Haynsworth
~ h1dy OTtN.
FRIDAY, 11TH.
~. Barrett VS.. Stukes-A. B.
Stuckey; R. o. Purdy.
2S. Jackson VS.. Independent Or
der-R. Dozier Lee; M. ]. Freder-
ick
29. Griffin-M Mcleod Mercantile Co.
vs.. A. c. L. r. R. Cot. G. Nc
Leod; p. A. Wilcox, NJ Reynolds.
MONDAY. 14TH.
40. Sumter Lumber Co., VS.. Sum-
ter Pine G. c. Co... D. Jennings:
Lee & Noise.
Al. r. M. Jenkins VS.. Al c. L. r.
r. Co.-Lee & Noise; p. A. Wilcox,
NJ. Reynolds.
4S. China VS.. Courtney-Lee s.
oise; l.. D. Jennings.
TUESDAY, 18TH.
A. Sumter Iron Works VS.. South
ern Railway Co.-Lee G. Noise; f.
NJ. Thomson.
As. Trexler Lumber Co. VS.. South
ern Railway Co.-Geo. D. Levy: E.
NJ. Thomson.
WEDNESDAY, 10TH.
46. Bank of Sumter VS.. d. J.
Winn-Lee & Noise; L. d. Jen-
nings.
At. First National Pank vs.. D. ].
Il g.,
As. E. A. Walters VS.. Southern
Railway Co.-C. c. Smith; E. M.
Thomson.
THURSDAY, nth.
81. L. B. Phillips vs.. A. c. L. r.
r. Co.-Lee & Noise; p. A. Wilcox,
M. Reynolds, l.. w. McLemore
So. A. e. Kirby vs. Eli Collins.
H. Clifton; D. G. Baker.
SO. A. E. Kirby VS.. O. d. Kelly.
eft all. II. Clifton; A. B. Stuckey,
Lee & Noise. w. II. Wells.
FRIDAY, 18TH.
54. w. E. Spigner VS.. Building &
Supply Co.-J, H. Clifton; Lee &
Noise.
55. w. f. Spigner VS.. Building &
Supply Co.-J. II. Clifton; Lee &
Noise
SATURDAY, 18TH.
Sc. Burkett VS.. Jenkins-L. d.
jennings; Lee & Noise
MONDAY, 21ST
81. Goodman vs. Floyd-A b.
Stuckey; J. Fl. Clifton.
90. Woodley VS.. Edens-H. D.
Noise; j. II. Clifton.
60. J. l.. Bragdon VS.. A. c. l.. r.
r. Co.-Lee & Noise; p. A. Wilcox.
NJ Reynolds.
TUESDAY. 22ND.
6l. Cornelia Deas VS.. Martha
Deas-A. b. Stuckey: H. l.. b. Wells.
62. S. r. Chandler VS.. d. C.
Shawl. y. Jennings; T. b. Fraser.
63. Jas. A. Miller VS.. A. G. l.. r.
r. Coz. J. Best, l.. ID. jennings;
p. A. Wilcox, NJ Reynolds. l.. w.
McLemore.
WEDNESDAY, 23RD.
Ga G. +. Epperson vs.. j. T. Me
Neil--Lee & Noise; r. O. Purdy.
&C. Fuller vs.. McLeod-Lee &
oise; l.. -. Jennings.
67 Thomas David VS.. \. c. l.. r.
II. Col. ID. Jennings; T. \. VIII
cox, NJ. Reynolds, L. w. McLemorc.
GS. NJ. Levi, Admr. vs.. |. II. Moses
Il. ID. Jennings; Lee e Noise.
Resolved. That no cause shall lose
its position on the calendar by rea-
son of the same not being reached
and called for trial on the day as
signed, but such cause shall stand i'm
regular order to be called for trial
when tn" Same is reached in due
course.
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J. -. Shircr x co. have sold their
Whe"lwright ana repair business to
J. J. Whildcn, of Florence. who viii
take charge January 1St.
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BLEASE rs SICK.
Governor Eject Cancels En2agCmcntS
tO Speak ut Several Places.

columbia, oct 2S.-Gov- Elect
RleaSo is in AT his home in Newberry
and viii he unable to dn several en-
gagcments TO speak in different parts
OF the State.
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Chairman,
X. j. BROWNFIELD.
w. j. DINkINS.

commissioners OF Federal Election
for Sumter County, :. G.
October s, 1910.
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-'1111H1111S, OIITK,
OF State and County
Eiectrons for Sumter County, s. G.
October 10, 1910.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
A LITTLE BASEBALL HISTORY.

the that ogdens baseball team has
league Some of the baseball fans declare that
Ogden loses the pennan the will be given new life by
Salt and the other league cities which have
grown weary keeping company with Defeat
Dad Gimlin though doing his best to win he will not
himself sick Murray leads at the end Of the though
he would feel the disgrace being lower in the percentage column
than Salt Lake Such thought made the father baseball in
evening this week He recalled the repeated
the the capital down the Ogden but the
story the dismal disappointment the Zonites
experienced related for the first time,
1905 the Salt Laers had determined to the pennant
which included number of cities in the Northwest
Ogden slow joining the league having failed to raise su
hcent Lindsay Rogers who at the head OF the Salt
Lake offered help the extent $780, which accepted
Ogden thought competitor for first place but when
the opened Ogden the trip from home
oy of its games coming back Utah. took straight
games from Salt Lake and later three putting Salt
Lake beyond all prospects of winning the pennant
Dad" Gmin called to Salt Lake and informed by his
ewh hackers that the Ogden had destroyed its best friend
longer could hope any help from Salt
Lake The interview resulted little later the breaking the
league and since when baseball has been talked In Salt Lake
Ogden mentioned the game has failed
show of enthusiasm
&c. after ALL might be calamity Ogden be kept the
background for least until neghbors
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
EXECUTIVE PARTY
IN BAR HARBOR

BAR HARBOR. Maine. July 20
Sailing from Eastport at 8 o'clock this
morning, President Taft and his party
on the Mayflower arrived at Bar Har.
Dor at O'Clock this afternoon to re-
main until Saturday.
Mr.. Taft will devote his mornings
TO golf and he. Mrs Taft and tho 9th
CT members of the cruising party Will
be entertained by a number of old
friends here at luncheons, receptions
and dinners.
The president will have an lmpor-
tant conference tomorrow with H. c,
Emery. chairman OF the new tariff
commission. on the latter'e tariff in
Quiries abroad. Mr. Taft hopes to
have the entire commission meet at
Beverly later and tomorrow's confer
ence will be a preliminary Tn that
gathering Reports have reSc5s&-ts
president of the mystery surrounding
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
FOWLER DEFENDS
THE INSURGENTS

PATTERSON, y. g., July 20
Every proteBt against established
wrong In the last twelve hundred
years has been the voice OF insur-
gency. Every protest or against wrong
IS an insurgent"
Representative Charles ~ Fowler
of New Jersey, who is candidate for
United States senate to succeed Sen
ator Kean, thus defended insurgen-
cy in an address delivered here TO-
night. He said:
Organized wealth through the
forms OF law began TO encroach upon
the rights OF the people. Theodore
Roosevelt protested against these le-
galized wrongs and as an insurgent
demanded a square deal. that is,
equal opportunity for all the people
under just laws Under the leader
ship of this great goth century insur-
gent thero is new crusade against
privilege which is nation wide.
What, then is the issue today?
Concretely expressed, 1t is a strug
gle for what Abraham Lincoln called
the government OF. by and for the
people II Is a struggle against a gov
ernment Of BY and for special priv
ilege.
Every true Republican will keep
this steadily 10 view, 1t will keep
him always regularly true. though he
may not sometimes be regularly reg
ular"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
HIGHER ASSESSING.

One Of the county officials who favors assessing property at its
value there danger Of extravaganza and overa
aon the rolls enlarged without corresponding
decrease in the rate Of taxation.
For instance the assessed value OF property throughout the
the state rate held at
limit provided by the constitution and two the
would have boosted the higher had the people allowed
them override the xed by the constitutional conven
All bodies having to spend the pubics money in
variaby spend all allows and then ask for is
government control of the funds raised
by taxation, become spendthrifts.
assessing all property at its
collected thereon would disappear with the
rapidy today and Of the guardians
public exchequers find most difficult keep with
in the laws provision for economy.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
AIDING THE sTooKMEN,

The forest service of the United States experimenting with
enclosures ranges effort obtain coyote proof protection
for sheep considerable has been obtained
With sheep ambing time estimated that losses
can be three would equal the cost of erect
ing coyoeproof fence The experiments of F. H. Taylor OF
Mancos following the example OF the forest service on
the Wao Oregon brought from Mr. Ta
lor this letter:
Cepon constructed enclose about 800 the
same manner during the fall Of 1905
and the spring 1909 1910 thousand head
ambed enclosure In the vernacular OF the herder
per of the lambs saved that Is lamb TO each
eve land one all the work think the cent of the
lambs higher but animal presumably coyote
was fence constructed 1t was impossible TO
capture with hounds Some of the herders thought
not coyote but since coyote tracks were found IN
several places the opinion that Whatever the animal
was it raised its young inside the enclosure
Connecting with the rapacty Of this animal MI Taylor
says
great many of the lambs killed and small hole eaten
behind the oeeg and untouched
On the the enclosure required the services OF three
and pack hounds to care for one thousand ana only 20
per lambs saved This cent could not have been
saved without the assistance of the hounds
II consider splendid investment since it easily
for itself in three years the other hand is often difficult and
sometimes impossible during the lambng For
this money fence hardly be estimated
Department Agriculture entered the experiment Of
enclosing sheep range within fence which would turn stockde
stroyng animals belief that this method would forage
well wages This belief has been fully justified by the
results The Oregon than equal
of range quality outside produced heavier lamb
heavier sheep the time resulted
better These advantages due to the
pasued within such enclosure from
that of sheep herded in the ordinary way,
sheep about charge of herder it must
be kept scattering much AS result much Of the forage
through rampng Within enclosure however, the sheep
soon learn spread shift themselves Under these
ditons that supports
sheep puts better condition and suffers less and
the method however depends the exemn
dangerous animals within the enclosure and the
tenanc of attacks.
Evidently limited to the protection
the dividing grazing privileges its campaign of
doing everything possible all industries
related to the public range
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
PRESIDENT OF ROAD
PROBABLE SUICIDE

CHICAGO, July 20.-Ira G. Rawn,
president OF the Chicago Indianapolis
and Louisville (the Monon route)
died OF bullet wound at his summer
residence In Winnetka. 15 miles north
OF Chicago early today.
Members OF tho Rawu family say
he was killed by a burglar The po-
lice are working on theory that Mr..
Rawn killed himself. AS a basis for
their suicide theory, the police point
to tho fact that Mr.. Rawn was oper-
sung vice president Of the I'LL
nois Central railroad at the time
fraudulent car repair contracts were
put through and that recently he has
been drawn into the Illinois Central
graft investigation as a chief witness
They say the action Of Mr.. Rawns
relatives in refusing the aid of the
Chicago detective department to
search for the alleged murderer Is
suspicious.
They declare there exists a lack
OF convincing evidence that an in
truder had actually been In the Rawn
residence.
Mrs. Rawn, the widow. r. Coburn.
his son-in-law, Mrs. Coburn, two chill
dren and three maids were In the
house when the tragedy occurred.
Mrs. RawD says she and her hus-
band were awakened about 1880 a. M.
by noise down stairs.
She says Mr. Rawn picked up a
revolver, started down the stairs and
was shot while on landing half way
down. Both Mrs, Rawn and Coburn
say two shots were fired A minute
search of the front hall and adjoining
rooms of the residence however,
show but one bullet. that fred from
Mr.. Rawn's revolver, and which, APP
parently had passed through Mr..
Rawns body Just below the heart
Coroner Peter Hoffman took personal
charge of the investigation into the
death. He said powder marks had
been found on Mr. Rawn's night gown.
show that the revolver from which the
fatal bullet was fired. was discharged
at close range. Friends and business
associates of Mr. Rawn say he has
been looking badly for several weeks.
Some thought he was worrying over
the investigation of the conspiracy,
by which the Illinois Central railroad
claims 1t was mulcted of thousands
OF dollars.
On two successive days last week
MIR, Rawn begged for and secured 4
postponement of his examination as a
witness on q plea that his wife was
III. His examination was scheduled
To be taken mp again Tuesday.
Mr.. Rawn left the Illinois Central
railroad In November. 1909, and be-
came president Of the Monon, Early
this spring the Illinois Central fraud
came to light.
At the first hearing before Master
In Chancery Thomas Taylor, Jr., Mt
Rawn testified that the contracts all
came under his supervision, He ad
mitted he was responsible for farming
out the cars TO the various repair
companies,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
ARBITRATION OUT
OF THE QUESTION

MONTREAL. July 20.-The news
out of ottawa that the minister OF
commerce and labor was trying to
got both sides OF the Grand Trunk
strike together on a basis Of arbi-
tration provoked Vice President Muir
dock of the strikers TO sharp re-
tort tonight.
Arbitration" said he, "is out OF the
question. AS far as VIC are concerned
there will be no arbitration. The COM
pany did not talk arbitration until 1t
had nagged the men to a finish"
Today the Grand Trunk gained
ground but very slowly, Moro pas
senger trains were operated. This
afternoon. local suburban service was
partially restored and couple OF
froights were made up and started,
A warning was sent today to the
president Of the Deleware and Hud-
son from strike headquarters. Com
plant had been made that Delaware
and Hudson men had been used for
"unsual purposes" on the Grand
Trunk tracks.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
WILL ORGANIZE
THE UTAH MINERS

DENVER, July 20.-The report Of
the executive board OF the Western
Federation of Miners. made to the
convention here today, reviews con-
ditions in the mining fields In which
the federation Is active.
Conditions in Kansas, Missouri and
Arkansas are characterized as de-
plorable. In this field. the report
says. wages are low. sanitary condi-
tions are bad and there is lack OF
intelligence and unity among the
workmen.
The Joplin. Mo, district, where
1900 me are employed, Is described
as particularly bad.
District No 4. comprising Colora-
do, New Mexico and Utah, is more
prosperous than last year There are
comparatively few miners idle at
present. Efforts are being made To
organize 5000 men employed In the
mines and smelters OF Garfield, Mur-
ray and Bingham, Utah. Seventy-hVe
per cent OF the workers In these
camps ars Greeks and Austrisns. In
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21

Nevada, Arizona and Southern Cali
fornia conditions are improving. tho
report states, but Nevada is still suf-
fering from wild catters," and most
OF tho work Is being done In protect
ing properties. The report recon-
mends the agitation for n federal law
~iping out the wild cater" who, Il
states, exploits a prospect and leaves
the miner 10 hold the bag.
Mining conditions arc stagnant in
Idaho and the greater portions OF
Washington and California. except In
the larger camps. The railroads and
some OF the larger mines OF California
the reports assert, are ignoring the
state eight-hour laws.
Conditions In Canada are described
as good. but little is known OF Alas
ka because federation officials have
been unable 70 send out mall In the
winter and steamship service has only
recently opened
The report suggeBts that the fedeT-
alton use It's influence TO have a six
hour law for the mines passed in Ne
vada, Montana and Arizona, because
OF intense heat 10 the mine workings.
II asserts there is more ice used In
the mines under ground in Nevada
than on the surface because OF the
Intense heat and thn1 the miners
worked with Ice packed In their rub
Der boots Sometimes they are com
PEELED TO stand In water which is at
a temperature Of 100 degrees Nine
" degrees temperature is n common
thing In the three named states, says
the report.
The executive committee asks that
one days pay OF each union miner be
contributed 10 the organization fund
and another similar sum TO the de
fense fund. II is asserted there are
100000 miners unorganized and the
organization fund will be used to
urge thom TO join unions.
Charges were made formally
against w. f. Nadigan OF White
Falls. Mont. delegate to the con.
vention to the effect that he served
as A railroad deputy sheriff In the
Great Northern strike last winter
Madigan denies the charge and the
matter was referred TO a committee
for investigation.
John Powers was seated as a dele
gate from the Butte union over the
contest OF W, E. Bradley.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
Convincing.

This palpitating age calls for mon
who have convictions" declared the
orator In the park. Where. ask,
shall we fnd them"
In prisons" called out man In
tho crowd.-Scraps
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
THE FARM IS CALLING.

c. Brown, president the Central railroad
commenced life farm working for his father until he 1e
years old Then he obtained employment section hand
railroad at S50 day Finally by gradual advancement he be-
head of the largest railroads in the United States The
opinions of of such rich experience always worthy Of
noe what MIR the opportunity
exceptional interest.
The president Central says boy
day has field which promises ch returns intelligence and
commanded Reviewing the agricultural history of this
country he proves that the American farmer has failed to obtain
from the soil than small fraction its possibilities and he
makes a number Of unfavorable comparisons
I'VE have been for century and half recksy exploiting
the natural Of continent The great forests have been
regarded ncumbrance have this prairie
Iowa. of maple white oak and hickory timber
ged into great piles and burned Our agriculture has been
of halffarming until the began
exhaustion and then moving taking up
west Now the land further be asking gone
Population increasing added mouth demands be
as the hungry mouths multiply there be but
an increase the product of the
and alarming increase in the of food ending
ity
or climate that is naturally superior to that
OF the United States and nation produce
larger crop per than this country ntelgeny
titled
The state of Iowa which, allotted life of man. has grown
from wilderness to great agricultural and industrial
wealth. has soil and climate that surpassed for fertility
or saubrity by any other n the Union
Notwithstanding these advantages the farms of Iowa
produce annual yield of only hyone per
We raise seventeen bushels per Germany
duces wentyeight and the United Kingdom thrywo oats
e eo iowa tWenyseven bushels while the United
Kingdom fortyf the acre Germany orty
nine the Netherlands ffty-two
Inc increased value of wheat and barley pro-
ouced In the year So IN the state of Iowa alone provided
average yield Of the Germany had been
raised and assuming production fifty corn the
acre. would have amounted to hundred
FOR he country as whole this increased value for last would
have amounted less than three billion dollars
Mr Brown right This country has agricultural
resources Not until the Chinese truck gardener the
d the farmers realize how much could be obtained
d The
tanned while the yield phenomenal until the Germans
taught how till the soil sugar had we any concep
tion of intensive soil culture.
This has been
farmer but the day at hand when young trained in
science of soil cultivation great name and obtain
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21

into Antique, Design C Co.'S. grand
store today To get some furniture
for the new house. and at first they
didn't show me anything but a lot OF
old-fashioned secondhand stun that
looked as II 1t had come over In the
ark.-New York Weekly.
Thorough.
William Loeb, Jr, New York's col
lector OF customs, was talking about
smuggling.
Smuggling must cease" he said.
We'll make 1t cease If We have to
be as strict and thorough as the
French custom officer.
This strict officer, standing on the
pier. frowned on tourist with a
swollen cheek
What have you got there?' he
said, pointing to tho swelling.
An abscess, SIR was the reply.
"'Well,' said the officer Impatient
ly, open It, please"
A Bit Ambiguous.
Mrs. Jones-What did tho person
say when you sent him the branded
peaches?
Mrs. Giles-He said he didn't care
so much for the peaches as he did
for the spirit In which they were
sent-Scraps-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21

letter he was said to have given to
Judge Reynold Kinkeide of Toledo
az Beverly. Sunday last. According
10 reports, the letter WAS an endorse.
nent OF Judge Kinkaide as the Re
publican candidate for governor. Mr..
Taft made matters clear this after
noon, When Judge KinkaIde called
at Beverly Sunday he told the presI-
dent he wac going 10 Oyster Bay and
asked for letter OF introduction TO
Colonel Roosevelt, which was glad
~ given. Mr, Taft is still keeping
hands OFF, In Ohio and there Is no
indication OF change In his attitude
prior to the selection of candidates
Senator Hale arrived in Bar Har-
hor shortly after the Mayflower was
sighted and had long talk With the
president ashore late In the after.
noon for coaching trip along the
shore drive,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21
Trails Of Sudden Wealth.

Mrs. Gaswoll-It Just makes me
mad. Here | go out shopping IN my
$4,000 Worth dress and Just loaded
with diamonds. and yet folks think
I'm poor.
Mr.. Gaswell-They do?
Mrs Gaswell-Yes thev do 7 went
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-21

NEW YORK, July GOWN. A.
Plunket. at one time chief operator
for tho Associated Press at Louis
Vile. KY. was stricken with heart
failure at his key In a downtown
brokers' office today and quickly ep
ptred He had been an operator for
twenty years.