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The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21
Cotton Coming in Fast.

While at the Fair the other day
Mr.. Zack E. Grambling, the efficient
cotton weigher, said that during the
last twelve weeks he weighed 1900
bales, which was as much as had
formerly been weighed up to Xmas.
At the same time he had to ride 13
miles each day rain or shine.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

we should be thankful for national
peace and general health; for golden
harYests and overfowing graneries;
for liberty in church and state, and
for being allowed to live in this grand
land of the brave and the home Of
the free.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Lost-Either in the Academy Of Mu-
sic or between that building and
the Orangeburg Hotel an open face
lady's gold watch. small chain,
about four inches long, with a
patent fastener. Finder will be
rewarded by leaving at Times and
Democrat office R. R. Gross,
Holly Hill, S. C. At Orangeburg
Hotel Tuesday. 11-18-iS g
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

State Of South Carolina, County of
Orangehurg, In Common Pleas.
Lizzie PelZer, Plaintiff, against Chas.
Martin. ct al, Defendants.
BY virtue of q judgment Of the
Court Of Common Pleas in the above
entitled action, will sell at Orange
burg Court House on the first Monday
In December, next. during the legal
hours of sale, the following do
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

The Herald says: Augusta and
RichlaDd county are by no means the
only busy little divorce mill in this
country Reno Is perhaps more ia
nous but in its own territory. Au-
gusta is just as popular; especially
with South Carolina folks as Reno Is
with New York" Surely the divorce
mill over in Augusta is not run for
the exclusive benefit of South Caro-
lima people?
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

For Sale--One good saw mill and
saw. One good 20 H. P. boiler and
engine. One good Timber Cart
and everything used around mill.
Apply to J. w. Smoak or Mrs. F.
P. Langley. ...
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21
Fine Farm For Sale-Will sell my

Fine Farm For Sale-Will sell my
farm seven miles from Orange
burg, one and a half miles from
Jamison, S. C. Land consists of
$50 acres. 225 cleared and in
high state of cultivation. Seven
room dwelling. Five Tenant hous-
es. Thoroughly equipped with out
buildings gin etc. Only enough
cash wanted to insure sale. Bal
ance on easy terms. Apply to
E. J. Wannamaker, Orangeburg,
S. G.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Predictions are plentiful that The
odore Roosevelt will be candidate
for the presidential nomination be-
fore the approaching Republican con-
vention. The doughty colonel's re-
cent editorial in the "Outlook." writ
ten in the first person by himself,
upon chaotic conditions" is freely
taken as an implied declaration of
his candidacy.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Those pessimistic friends who saw
nothing but failure in the movement
to get up County Fair are con-
vinced now that they were badly mis-
taken. y
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

The Times and Democrat voting
contest is growing in popularity. and
those young ladies who have entered
it. are doing splendidly. 1t gives all
a chance to, win Il piano, a fine sewing
machine or a dinner set by doing a
little work. The contest is open to
any lady, who can get all informa-
tion by addressing the Contest De-
partment. Times and Democrat. Or
angeburg, S. G..
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

: We. do not believe that there is a
man in the city or county Of Orange
burg who attended the County. Fair
but will admit thatit was a success,
it matters not what he may have
thought of it before it was held.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

While it may not be altogether
true that manners maketh man."
there is yet so much Of truth in it
that the man who pos sesses good
manners, exhibits the little but
charming courtesies Of life. and is
chivalrous in his relations to women,
gains unbounaed respect and is far
in the way TO Success. Any man, es-
rrciaSly one in official life, lacking in
I'D breeding and perhaps actually
rrish in speech and manner, handi-
5 himself and wins but few
i..cuIs.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21
CONGRESSMAN Henry, of Texas, pro-

Congressman Henry, of Texas, pro-
poses to amend ! the Sherman
antitrust law by making the Viola-
ton of the law a felony punishable
by imprisonment for from two to ten
years. Such an amendment could
never be made a part Of the law as
long as the trusts have such friend
as Taft In the White House.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Wanted At Once--Contractor to roll
six room dwelling, distance of four
hundred and fifty feet. No turna,
grade downward. w. NJ. Fair &
.. Co., Elloree, S. G..
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Teddy launches his presidential
boomlet by smuggling close up to the
trusts.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Looks as If those. Democratic edi-
tors who want to support Tsddy for
President Will have the chance.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

The opinion expressed long ago by
The Times and Democrat that Teddy
as trust buster was fraud is am
ply borne out by the fact that. he Is
willing to be trust candidate for
President.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

The doubling Thomases know now
that the talk of a County Fair at Or
angeburg was not hot air.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Tha men who got up and pushed
the County Fair to success are the
kind of men that build UP counties
and towns.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

The fact that the County Fair in
duced over twenty thousand visitors
to come here proves that 1t wac .
grand success.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

We have yet to see the person who
does not think the County Fair was
a great big success in every partis-
ular.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Wanted-A male teacher for Hill
Field colored school in District No.
10, Calhoun County. Salary SIS
per month. Apply with stamp to
D. W. Haigler, Cameron, S. G.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

The Times and Democrat had
faith i'll the County Fair movement
from the start. and for that reason
it,helped it along all it could by word
ard deed
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Wanted-Price on Eve cords Of yel-
low pine, feet length, delivered
in Orangeburg. Write ]. L. s., care
Times and Dem ocrat, Oranseburg,
S. G.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21
'Creenyille Daily Piedmont says:

"Orangeburg having held a success
full fair, it is believed that almost
any county seat can hold one."
Brother Booker should pay Orange
burg a visit, and he would change his
mind about our little city, which has
set a pace in County Fairs that even
Grcenville will find it hard to keep
up with.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

y Teddy wants to supplant his man
yriday now.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Teddy will be an easy mark for
the Democrats to beat next year.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

For Sale-Residence 95 Whitman
street. Modern conveniences, sew-
erage aud lights. Terms reason
able. Apply w. w. Wannama-
ker. lO-14-tf.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Teddy Is said to be the choice OF
the trusts for President.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21


style and durability.
The fit OF some hats is enough to
make camel laugh-theJ FIT but
don't "BEFIT"-thut's tho distinc-
ton.
The charm of OUR srft and stiff
bats is that they ''bcfit" tho wcarer.
II you want that modern OF moderns,
cosmopolitan air nothing like one Of
cur hats will give it.
At $500, $3.50 you can obtain
hat that's Of the NTH" degree Of
style, ut
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Wanted-a man with family to run
two, three or four horaa contract
farm. Apply at sneo. Paul A. Glea-
ton, Spria gfeld, s. c.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

Pessimism is the undisested fruit
OF experience.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21
CLASSIFIED. Loll;AN
0ue-haH Cent O Word
Found Notices Free.

Buy Your Display Vehieles-from
Silly and Firth and take the
Blue Ribbon.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21

For Sale-An Oliver Typewriter
very little used. Will be sold
cheap. Mrs. w. G.. Evans, Elloree
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-11-21
5l1e Tia,ea aud 9entnerat.

Published Three Times Each Week
On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
WEEKS NOT SOUGHT
BY THE OFFICERS
Former Partner of Leader of
Gang of Thieves Is Not
Wanted.
Special 10 The Trihune

Special 10 The Tribune
OGDEN. July 6.-Havng in custody
Clarence Elliott one of the alleged band
OF horse thieves wanted in Evanston.
Wyo., Sheriff John Ward. Special Officer
\. b. Scruggs and Deputy Sheriff Ed.
Brannon, all OF Ginta county. left for
Evanston today. Elliott was captured In
Carbon county. in Soldiers canyon, sew
eral days ago. He is believed to be "A
member of the same gang OF which Abe
Murdoch. the half breed Indian. who was
killed by Special Officer Soruegs. was the
head. Before leaving for Evanston Spe
cial Onicer Scrugss denied statement
In Salt Lake paper in which IT was
stated that Elliott had made a comple,c
confession of the theft of number of
horses. "Elliott has made no such con-
fession and We know nothing more than
we did before his arrest. He has had but
little TO say. The statement In the Her
ala Republican that we have been OH the
trail OF Bud Meeks is likewise untrue.
We have no charge against him. although
We know ne has been 4 partner of Muir
dock, but we would not arrest him IL we
met him on the street today" declared
Officer Scruggs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
S88G, 192 IS 1872
PARK CITY VALUATION
Engineer Reports Progress ON
New Water Plant; Sanitary
Cups to Be Required.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
PARK CITY. July 6.--At the city coun-
ell meeting tonight the committee on
taxes reported that the estimates for 1912
were ready, these being based on those
of 1909, 1910 and 1911. A summary OF
this report is as follows, Property value
for 1912. SSs6. 1872: estimated receipts. SIG. =
6GS: cash in bank, 10000; taxes collected.
$4,000; estimated disbursements, 100000,
interest on water bonds. $4,000. A special
water tax OF mills was levied and tax
for the general and sinking fund OF D
mills. This Is total OF mills on a
general fund and mills on a special
water tax. The treasurer reported the
cash on hand July l TO be S14, ,d1i 90
feet of trenching had been done on The
new pipe lines for the new waterworks
system and that several carloads or pipe
and fittings were on the grounds and u
lo-inch main was being laid from the Al
lance tunnel 10 the reservoir. He rec
commended that the first payment due
to the A, A. Clark Construction company
be paid. This amounted to Sl1.500. and
warrant was issued for that amount.
Twcnty-six residents of Rosee hill
asked for g change in the pipe line from
the original plan from Fourth street east
to Rosee hill from the head OF Main
street down Marsac avenue The coun-
ell granted this changes although II will
mean an additional 235 feet of pipe.
The marshal was instructed By the SAN
itery committee to install sanitary drink
ing cups at all OF the public drinking
fountains as soon as possible.
A years liquor license was granted to
William Donovan, which was the first
time that a license has been granted for
n year, They have previously been paid
every quarter.
The committee on city improvements
instructed Marshal i. y, Evans to have
the city barn and tower painted
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
FORTUNE HUNTERS
SEEK MISER'S HOARD

PITTSBURG, Pa, July "a few min
utes after It became known today that
Frederick Prayer had been found dead in
bed at his home: neighbors rushed TO the
house and began ransacking for s1l,.000
to have been hidden somewhere
about the premises. 1t took n squad Of
police to cleur the house OF fortune hunt
ers and save the building from being
wrecked.
Prayer succumbed during the night to
the heat. Three weeks ago his sister.
Mrs. Emma Strana. committed suicide,
while q few months ago her husband.
John Strana. met violent death In
mill The three deaths wiped out the
Strana Prayer family, and nolghbors en-
to get the rumored fortune.
The police Will make a thorough search.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
MAKE PLANS FOR
BUSINESS PICNIC
0gdenites Get Busy and Pre-
pare to Entertain Salt
Lakers Wednesday.
pecial 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN. July 6.-The Ogden commit
tee in charge of the get together and
get acquainted" picnic. which is TO be
given by the Salt Lake and Ogden Manu-
facturers and Business Mems associa-
tons held n meeting in the Weber club
rooms this evening. Subcommittecs were
appointed and instructed TO get 10 work
Immediately. as The picnic is to be held
Wednesday. The committees appointed
were on reception. lunch. finance, music.
entertainment and refreshments.
1t is expected that about 1900 VIII leave
Salt Lake at o'clock In the forenoon
Wednesday for the Hermitage grove in
Ogden canyon. where the picnic is 10 be
held. Special rates have been granted
and the visitors will be met at the depot
here by cars on the Ogden Rapid Transit
company's road, so that there will be no
delay In getting TO the canyon.
Mayor William Glasmann will give the
address of welcome "A; . o'clock In the
afternoon and desponses WILL be heard
from Mayor John s. Bransford and Gov
ernor William Spry. The Salt Lake dele
cation will bring brass band with IL
and a feature OF the day Will be a big
basket luncheon. at which nothing Will be
served except Utah produce.
Charles Brannan, manager OF the Her
mitage. has arranged an excellent pro
gramme OF sports which will take UP the
forenoon
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
COURT RESENTENCES
MURDERER GRUBER
Plea Will Be Made 10 Pardon
Board That Boy Never
Had a Chance.
Special To The Tribune.

Special To The Tribune
BOISE, Ida, July 6.-Convicied OF
murder In the first degree ut Occur
d 'Alene for tho murder OF John Billings.
Fred Grubcr whose execution was
stayed by appeal TO the supreme
court has just been rcsentenced by Judge
Dunn OF the Eighth judicial district to
be hanged at the Idaho state penitentiary
on August %.
The prisoner takes his fate In quiet
manner and has littlc to say. When
the death sentence for the second time
he was asked II he had anything to say
10 the carrying out OF the letter OF the
law and replied that he had not;
Gruber was convicted Of the killing OF
a companion, the motive being robbery.
Both bad been employees OF the Parker
Carnival company two years ago. In the
fall Gruber was discharged while the
company was showing at Walla Walla-
Later the travelling show went into WIN
Ter headquarters at SPOKANE, where Bill
kane and under the pretense OF inspect
Ing chicken ranch went to Occur
d'Alene, where Grubcr clubbed Billings
to, death and buried his body under a
ally discovered there by children. Gruber
was traced 10 Lewiston, where he was
found in the county jail as federal
prisoner charged with bootlegeing. He
was released by the government to the
state. charged with murder in the first
degree and convicted.
The prisoner Is just of age and the
strong plea made for Communication OF SEN
tence Is that he has never had chance
In life. Indeed his life history Is tragic.
tle was born in Texas where, when a
mere child. he was an eye witness to
the killing OF his mother by his father
and the suicide of the latter He was
placed in an orphan home and taken to
Iowa. where he fel, In with "A religious
famiIy He ran away from his new homo
when l6 years old and became a tramp,
moving from one part of the country TO
the other.
T. The trial was ono Of the most sensa.
tional Gruhcr did not deny the killing
and willing TO plead 10 murder i'm
the second degree. The state would not
submit To This and he was tried wholly
on circumstantIal evidence. Senator 4.
g. Potts appeared counsel for the
state and Attorneys McBee and La Vcine
as legal advisors for the defendant. All
Will appear before the board OF pardons
recommending that the sentence be com
muted. The case will be heard this
month.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
CHAMPERTY ALLEGED.
Defendants In Damage Suit Accuse At
torneys for Plaintiff In Action.

Special to The Tribune
. OGDEN. July 6.-That Skeen Brothers.
local attorneys. have instituted an action
IN the district court on behalf OF Joseph
Kuhn against ]. E. Davenport and
Thomas Pagan In bad faith, that the
attorneys have entered into an agree
ment with their client by which the
plaintiff will not be held responsible for
any OF the costs OF the suit. and that
whatever damages. II any are obtained.
are 10 be divided between attorneys and
client, is the charge OF the defendants in
their answer filed with the county clerk
today. Kuhn Is seeking $4,000 damages
for an alleged assault made upon him at
the Grill restaurant April is OF this year.
The ASSAULT is admitted by Pagan in his
answer. but is said TO have been commit
ted in self defense and after Kuhn had
been warned TO stay away from the place
because the defendants regarded him as
quarrelsome. Davenport the owner OF
the Grill, says he had nothing to do with
the assault. The defendants ask the
court TO dismiss the action.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
RESTRAINING ORDER
REFUSED BY COURT
kOotenai County, Idaho, May
Sell Property Of Power
Company.

Special to The Tribune.
BOISE. Ida. July 6-The vast hold
!nGs OF the Washington Power company
of Spokane in kootenai county. valued
ut from 100000 to 81. 600 900, could be
sold today al public auction by the Of
ncials OF that county because OF de-
Hnquent taxes. This action was made
possible through the important decision
rendered today by Judge Frank s. Diet
rich OF the federal court in refusing to
grant the temporary Injunction asked for
by the Washington Water Power COM
pany TO restrain the county OF Kootcna;
from forcing public sale OF its property
July because of delinquent taxes
The decision Is considered one OF the
most important that has been rendered
III the federal court here for years, The
power company refused 10 pay taxes
amounting to $4,000 on It's Idaho prop
erty In north Idaho. but rendered S12,-
cO0 The county then advertised its
property for sale and the company asked
the court for the temporary injunc-
tlon
The Washington Water Power COM
pany furnishes electricity and electric
power TO the big Occur d'Alene mines.
many north Idaho cities. Spokane cleo
trio railways. etc, and derives its power
from bear trap dam at Post Falls. Ida,
which is included In the case.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
STRIKE SITUATION IS
FURTHER COMPLICATED

MANCHESTER, England. July 6.-Thc
situation growing out OF the strike OF
carriers was further complicated today by
ton operatives. Many mills are unable to
obtain coal and other supplies and have
been compelled TO shut down indefinitely
Thronss OF strikers and others out OF
work were In the streets. the number be-
ing added TO by several hundred coal
miners. who struck today In sympathy
with the carriers and the lockers, who
havo not yet returned 10 work.
Some $50 troops and 300 London police
arrived today. There was an occasional
recurrence OF stone throwing but the
police, swinging their clubs, quickly
routed the manifcstants. The strike lead
ers declare that roughs and not the
strikers are responsible for the riotlng
that has taken place. In some cases
strike pickcts co-operated with the po-
lice In nuelling disturbances.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
FEMALE "RAFFLES" IS
WORKING IN COLORADO

COLORADO SPRINGS. July 6.--A fe-
male "Raff1es." attired in mans cloth
ing. the police say. has been perpetrat
ing the many burglaries that have oc
Cured In the fashionable north end dis
trict OF Colorado Springs during the last
several weeks
That the burglar is n woman was not
known until Tuesday morning. While
robbinC the home OF Mrs. Anna William
son, $50 East High street. the girl al
In the act OF removing from Mrs Will
liamson's dresser. 10. strike against the
furniture and awaken Mrs. Williamson.
When the latter awoke she saw the girl
burglar standing near window. a street
light disclosing her form TO be that OF
woman attired in mans clothing. The
burglar pointed a large revolver at Mrs.
Williamson keeping her closely covered
while the female Raffes carefully made
her exit through the open window.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-07
GIVES DRYS CHANCE
To ENFORCE LAWS
ProyO's Mayor Offers Active
PrOhibitiOnists Position on
Police Force.
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
PROVO. July 6.--Thc prominent Provo
men who took the most active part in
arc TO be given an opportunity TO adorn
themselves with star and swing the
billy" in suppressing the alleged Illegal
liquor traffic. EX- Sheriff George A.
Storrs. chairman of the Anti Saloon
league, was appointed 10 the position oil
policeman by Mayor Ray. and the ap-
pointmen was declined.
L. Holbrook. al one time an aspirant
for congressional toga at the hands OF
the Utah G. o. P. is the second man TO
be honored by Mayor Ray with an offer
OF the opportunity TO get in and stop tho
blind pigs" and boot logging" alleged
10 he going on In the Garden City Fol-
Mr.. Holbroot today copy OF which has
also been filed in the office OF the city
recorder:
Provo, Utah. July 6.
Mr.. l.. Holbrook, Provo City. Utah:
Dear Sir-You have probably heard
that one Of the policemen of Provo
CEy has resigned, and that up to the
present time | have been unable To
get a satisfactory man TO fill this po-
stion.
I realize that the salary is very
low. and that there is great deal of
work to be done by the person hold
inc the position, and I also realize
That In order strictly 10 enforce all
of the laws il Is necessary TO have
the best men in these positions that
can be had.
would like to ask you II you would
accept this position. and II YOU will
] will appoint you and send your
name TO the council on the next meet
ing night for confirmation, An early
answer will greatly oblige.
w. II. RAY, Mayor.