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yearly subscriptions will be allow ed
10000 votes. This is a special club
offer and applies to both old and
new subscriptions. Of course, on
'eas subscriptions than this, club
offer votes will be allowed as stated
above, in double the number from
November l2tols. After the 18th
this offer will be withdrawn and
the regular scale of votes will be re-
sumed as first announced.
This is an unusually liberal offer
and we trust that you will take ad-
vantage of it. You doubtless have
a number of friends who expect to
vote for you sooner or later and we
are sure if you will see them now
and explain why they should sub
scribe. as their subscription will
count more now than later c.. you
will easily be able to secure several
clubs, one club alone emitting you
to 10000 votes.
You should by no means let this
week 90 by without taking advan-
tage of this offer. The work that
is done in the next few days will
assuredly give you the advantage
over the other contestants who will
fail to grasp this offer. If you are
interested in winning one of these
handsome prizes offered by The
Advertiser and want to get started
right, come in and get acquainted
with the contest manager or tele-
phone and state what you desire to
know, or write for suggestions. All
communications will be given
prompt attention.
Remember we also give 1000
votes for l dollars worth of job
printing or advertising secured out
side of Edge6eld. Contestants and
list of votes will be published next
week.
Nominations For The Contest.
Votes
Miss Sallie Mae Miller, 1000
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Second Lyceum Attraction.

On Friday evening, November
2l, the second lyceum entertain
ment will be given in the opera
house. This will be given by The
Potters in song and story. The pro
gram will consist Of solos, duets
stories. readings, etc. The Potter.
are strongly endorsed and vii
measure mp to the high standard
that the Alkahest people have main
tained in the past. Friday evening
of next week the second number ol
the course will be given.
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GagetRld Aduertiser.
Back at Home.

Of the many visitors who were
hore TO attend the fair none were
more cordially greeted than Mr..
and Ms. n. Spann Barr who have
been making their home in States
boro, Ca, for the past Is years
Notwithstanding the fact that both
of them seem to be we'll pleased
with Georgia, we are constrained te
believe that they are home sick and
would like to tarry long in Edge
field and vicinity.
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TRACT NO. !.
rs acres on Blocker road. Ia miles
from the court house, sandy land with
red clay suhsoil, very productive;
spring and living stream on place
all under cultivation. new Groom dwell
ing, 2 tenant houses, 2 barns and other
uuthouses, good neighborhood, near
free school, terms easy.
TRACT NO. 2.
315 acres on Ninety Six road, 2 IL
miles from court house, clay with a
little sand, 100 acres in timber, balance
in cultivation and pasture, 80 acres
bottom land in bermuda grass. creek
and two branches through place, 72
acres under wire fence, 8 Groom ten
ant houses, an excellent place for stock
farm, good neighborhood and conven-
lent to town.
TRACT NO. PIP.
700 acres ON Blocker road S miles
from Edgefeld, good roads, good clay
loan land, IL horse farm under cult
walton, $50 acres undar woven wire,
300 acres original timber, 80 acres in
orchard, all kinds of fruit trees, 6 ten
ant houses and two barns on place, a
good investment at bargain.
TRACT NO. 3.
1873 acres 10 miles from Edgefeld. l 2
mile from school, 2 IL miles from
church, ~, acres in pasture, 20 acres
in woodland, SO acres under cultivation
so bearing fruit trees, nice, new five
room dwelling with hall and porch
ceiled, 3-room tenant houses. 2-story
barn with stalls, good well in yard, 2
buggy houses and cotton house and
blacksmith shop, 2 running branches
on place, good land, good neighborhood
and an public road, easy terms.
TRACT No.4.
166 acres near Red Oak Grove,
known as Falfa Farm. on Parksville
road. bargain for quick sale; particn-
lars and price on request.
TRACT NO. S.
Good 5-room dwelling with good gar
den spot, and IL acres of land in Mo-
doc all under hog wire fence, dwelling
comparatively new with hall and So
foot porch facing C. & w C. railway;
Also 3-4 acre lot with storehouse and
8 room dwelling adjoining, opposite
side of railroad from IL acre place, the
one or 'wo sold 80 preferred by the
purchaser. prices very reasonable and
terms to suit purchaser.
TRACT NO. 6.
IS acres miles from Modoc, 20
acres in pasture, 40 acres woodland,
balance under cultivation, nice room
dwelling with hall and porch. one q
room and l Broom tenant house on
place, barn, stables. buggy end meat
houses, good wat"r in yard, branch
through place, $1,000 buys this if
bought at once, the greatest bargain
listed.
TRACT NO. 7.
80 acres l mile from Modoc, 8 miles
from Parksville, Is acres in pasture,
so acres under cultivation, Is acres
woodland, 100 fruit trees. 5-room
dwelling, 2 barns, stables, and buggy
shed, easy terms.
TRACT NOS.
I3O acres, miles from Modoc, 8
miles from Red Oak Grove, rs acres
under cultivation, 80 acres in pasture,
Is acres woodland. Coed springs and
branch on place, lying on Gundy creek.
5-room dwelling, barn and other out
houses, 500 yards from school. three
miles from church. A bargain for
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quick sale, half cash, balance easy
terms.
TRACT No. 9.
.86 acres IA miles from Edgefeld
court house. 66 acres under cultivation
10 acres in pasture, 10 acres in wood
land, 125 fruit trees, new 2-story g.
room dwelling recently painted, 2-story
barn, metal roof shed on each side, 8
good wells and branch through pasture,
pasture fenced with barbed wire, rents
for $500 pounds lint cotton. owner
w.shes to sell to re-invest in other bus
mess; this is one of the most desirable
farms around Edgefeld, near the in
corporation limits, good neighborhood
healthy location.
TRACT NO. 10.
60 acres, 30 acres under cultivatian,
10 acres in pasture, 20 acres in wood
land, 6-room dwelling ceied with porch
good well in yard and two branches
through place, pasture fenced with
wire. land good substantial clay, this
farm located 10 miles from Edgeheld,
1-2'mile from church, and school, own
er wishes to re-invest and in order to
make quick sale, I am offering this
place, Gf sold before Nov. 15) for
$3.50; can give possession at once. Any
one wishing a small farm at bargain
will do we'll to investigate at once.
TRACT NO. II.
100 acres. Ia miles from the incor-
porate limits of Edgefeld, 10 acres in
timber, balance under ccltivatian, no
waste land, the timber on this place
properly handled will nearly pay for
the whole place, leaving 100 acres of
the best grade land in this section, an
ideal place for truck farming, natu-
raj grade for building, where there is
plenty of shade on one of Edgefield's s
most public roads, good neighborhood,
high and healthy location, land lays
well, easily cultivated, must lie seen to
be appreciated. Easy terms.
TRACT NO. IL.
408 acres, 7 miles from Edgefield,
plenty of timber and wood, good pas
ture, nice dwelling, all necessary
outhouses, good land, plenty of water,
On excellent place for stock farming,
this place will have to be seen to be
appreciated, further particulars given
On request.
TRACT NO. 13.
352 acres, IA miles north Of incor-
porate limits of Edgefeld, on Chap.
pell's Ferry Road. 10-horse farm under
cultivation, balance under wire fence,
4 pastures, plenty of timber, best wat,
cred place in the county, 9 good 4
room tenant houses, comparatively
new, good tenants on place; rented
this year for % 500-lb. bales cotton,
this place convenient town, good roao
and best grade of land in this section,
the same grade lands have sold recent,
ly for double the price on this place.
It's bargain at S45 per acre.
TRACT NO. H..
2O4 acres, 300 yards from Red Hill
church, school, Woodman and Masonic
hall and postofice, and good cross roads
store running along the Key road
Good 2-story DIVE ling, nicely finished,
good neighborhood, healthy location
the most conveniently located farm II
the county, excellent land lying we'll
easily cultivated, must be seen to be
appreciated. Party in other business,
and for quick sale; will sell at low
price.
TRACT NO. Is,
2l7 acres near Huiet's Cross Roads,
ITS acres under cultivation, Is acres
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in pasture, rs acres in woodland. nice
Groom dwelling with large hall and
porch, 4 tenant houses, we'll to each
one. This place is we'll located. in
good nelghborhoad, and the best grade
of land in this section.
TRACT NO. 16.
Sc acres 1 1-2 miles from Red Hill,
40 acres under cultivation, 20 acres
bottom land; this place under wire
fence, 46 acres in timber and wood, l
Groom tenant house, with barn sheded.
$500 per acre.
TRACT NO. II.
12O acres, Groom dwelling, part in
side incorporate limits of Edgefeld,
nearly all fenced with hog and barb
wire, good cow barn, hog pasture, cow
pasture. hog shed, plenty of water,
Bermuda grass pasture, 60 acres in
high state of cultivation, balance in
pasture and woods, one tenant house,
large tool shed, waterworks in yard,
this land will produce l to 2 bales of
cotton or 30 to so bushels of corn per
acre, chicken yards and houses, smoke
house and all Improvements; an ideal
place for truck farm, house located in
beautiful oak grove.
TRACT NO.. 1s.
1852 acres, 2 l-2 miles from Edge
field, 5-horse farm under cultivation,
plenty wood and good pasture, on three
public roads. Half case, balance on
easy terms.
TRACT NO. 10.
173 acres running into the incorporate
limits of Edgefeld, 40 acres in pine
and oak timber, balance under cultlva-
ton. Three streams running through
place, 8 tenant houses, convenient to
town and school.
TRACTaNO. 20.
165 acres Horse Creek and, 6 miles
south of Edgefeld' IL miles north mort OF
Graniteville, 6 miles west of Trenton,
well watered, plenty of timber, and
second growth of pine, oak and hick-
ory- This place is adapted to cotton,
grain, and especially stock farming.
TRACT NO. 21.
225 acres miles south of Edgefield,
S miles west Of Trenton, and ID miles
north Of Graniteville, laying on Horse
Creek, adapted to all crops, 2 streams
running through place. 4 fine springs,
rs acres wood and timber land. This
land produced 40 bushels of corn per
acre this year, followed with oats pro-
duced 4O bushels per acre, followed by
tons Johnton grass on 2 1-2 acres.
TRACT NO. %.
$40 acres 10 miles north of Edgefeld,
Pleasant Lane section, bordering on
Turkey and Mountain creeks, ESQ acres
open, 9 good pastures, balance in tim
Der and wood, 8-room, 2-story dwell
ing, 5 good tenant houses, wells,
several all year springs. An excellent
place for stock raising as we'll as farm
ing; price very reasonable and terms
easy.
TRACT NO. %.
143 acres 2 miles from Edgefeld, near
Huiet's Cross Roads, 1Il0 acres under
cultivation, balance in oak, hickory and
prne wood, 2 Broom tenant houses, and
one a room, all with good barns, about
S acres in good pasture ur' n wire
fence, 5000 feet ditching done lis year,
land all terraced, most of this land will
produce bale to the acre of cotton.
Easy terms.
TRACT NO. "a.
1926 acres / 1-2 miles from Red Hill,
IS acres creek bottoms, 100 acres un-
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der wire fence, 2 good Broom tenant
houses, 7-room dwelling, all necessary
onthouses, good pasture. This place
we'll adapted for all crops, or stock
farm. good springs all handy to ten
ant houses. Price reasonable.
TRACT NO. 25.
so acres in the. incorporate limits Of
Edgefeld, with nice Groom dwelling
and all necessary outhouses, 8 or a liy-
ing springs and ever running stream,
small pecan orchard. several building
lots facing one of the main streets of
Edgefield, house located on one of the
highest points in or near Edgefeld, q
very desirable place for summer resort,
and of the healthiest all-year residences
in town, the same latitude of Aiken, s.
C.
TRACT NO. 26.
so acres in South Edgefeld in the
incorporate limits, all under cutiva-
tion, ! tenant house on place, land is
level and easily cultivated, an ideal
farm in town. good land, good neigh
borhood, high and healthy, lying on tho
public road. Price reasonable with
terms to suit.
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Miss Lila DeLaughter.
Miss Ida Zimmerman,
Miss Lutte Strom,
Miss Sara Stevens,
Miss Maria Hill,
Miss Carrie Collins,
Miss Ellee Swearingen,
Miss Mamie Cheatham,
Miss Lura Minis,
Miss Mamie Morgan,
Miss Marie Black we'll,
Miss Annie Mcdonald,
Miss Nellie Bodie,
Miss Ethel Stone,
Miss Martha Strom.
Miss Matte Bailey,
Miss Maggie Winn,
Miss Ollie Byrd,
Miss Ellie Mae Miller,
Miss Elise Bussey,
Miss Ruth Strom,
Miss Evelyn Edmunds,
Mrs Pearl Dorm
Miss Annie Belle Jackson
Miss Emily Tompkins,
Miss Essie Bussey
Miss Jessie Taylor
Mrs. M. L. Burnett
Miss Jessie Parkman
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TOWN PROPERTIES.


LOT A. Nice 7-room house with
acre lot on Columbia road, l-2 mile
from Edgeheld court house, good
neigh5orhood, good well water on back
porch, nice outbuildings, good garden
spot, easy terms.
LOT B. 7-room dwelling, servant
house in backyard, good barn, wood
house and other outbuildlngs, good
garden spot, near lot A, good neigh
borhcod.
LOT C. Nice 5-room house with
half story, house comparatively new,
half acre lot, good water, plenty of
fruit trees and grapevine arbor, house
nicely finished inside, bargain.
LOTD. Large lot on main street,
one block from. depot, 2 blocks from
postofice, desirable building lot size 95
x443, large barn on place, price s., ,SeO,
LOT E. 2-acre lot on Addison street
good quiet location, good neighborhood
and convenient to business part OF
town.
LOT F. Lot near Baptist cemetery
good location. fine neighborhood, an
excellent building lot.
LOT G. Nice Groom house, newly
painted, with acres of land fenced on
outskirts of town. Can secure more
land adjoining place if so desired, max
ing small farm in town, there is also
a store house on place, desirable loca-
ton. good land, price reasonable with
easy terms.
LOT H. acres on west side Beav-
er Dam creek, good clay for brick
making, part cultivatahle, and can be
graded for building site.
LOTT. 3-room house with about 2
acres of land. good garden, some fruit
trees and grape arbor on outskirts of
town, on public road, good well water.
outhouses and other conveniences.
LOTT. Lot on south side public
square. suitable for hotel, store build
ings, or any other business; has black
smith shop and shoe shop under opera
ton.
LOT K. Large lot behind court
house, desirable for store building.
wagon yard, livery stable and any 9th
er purpose.
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LOT A. Nice 7-room house with
acre lot on Columbia road, IL mile
from Edgefeld court house, good
neigh5orhood, good well water on back
porch, nice outbuildings, good garden
spot, easy terms.
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-02
Administrators of Police and
Fire Department Indicted
into Office Today

With only three supervisors pres
ent, one lacking for a quorum, the
commissioners of civil service, re
Gently appointed by Mayor Fern, pre-
scented their oaths of office, sworn tC
by notary public at one o'clock to
day, and gave notice that they would
Immediately meet to organize.
The point of whether the accept
.dnce of the qualifications could be
made without a quorum of the super,
.Yisors present was raised, with the
conclusion reached that it was only
necessary for the clerk to give notice
that the qualifications were presented
in due form. .~.. .. IT,. -...
On behalf Of my fellow commits.
sioners, | wish to assure this board
that we will conduct our work accord
ing to the spirit Of the law" stated
Chairman Writ, before adjournment
of the meeting. ...s'. --~. -.
Chairman Ambrose J. Writ, John
Doyle and ID. NJ. kupihea, the mem
bers Of the commission which win
hereafter have jurisdiction over the
fire and police departments, were
congratulated by the city fathers and
many others who were assembled in
the chamber OF the supervisors dur
ing the meeting. " "."* ..@
Chairman Writ stated that no
time will be lost in organizing and
getting down 10 the work before the
commission. inspections will be
made Of the different fire stations and
police department. and conferences
viii be held with the head men Of the
two departments. ..." 49,.
One or two representatives from
the fire and police departments We're
present. They declared that they
were highly pleased with the person
mel of the commission and that they
believed it will be able TO accomplish
the result for which it was planned,
in other words, that it will GUST poll
tics from the departments. =:
At the. meeting this afternoon of the
commission the main business will be
the formal organizing. Conferences
have already been held by the mem
bers and, it is learned, agreement has
Eeen reached in this matter. ~. .
All the meetings will be- open to
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CONTINUED from page One)
Mr.. Wilson, | wrote him a letter stat
ing that l was sorry not to be able
to talk with him and that | should
have liked to see him and get from
him a message to take back to Hawaii,
even though the message were without
encouragement or hope i have copy
of that letter and expect to present it
to the massmeeting today"
Mr.. Carter says that in the inter.
view he gave the New York Times,
which is believed to be the basis for
the strickster" story, he did not use
the term This morning, while declar,
ing that Hawaii had hard time get
, ting any kind of an official hearing
, from the Democratic administration,
he did not criticise President Wilson.
The lobby probe" committees work
and its result, however, he says en-
phatically was farce and accom-
plished little so far as revealing any
basis for the charges of .insidious"
lobbying.
However," he says, that investiga.
ton was Hawaii's golden opportunity
to get in the testimony that we were
denied because no public hearings on
the bill itself were being held
"Ballou made wonderful showing.
! His command of the situation was
complete. Paxton and the others
we're just as ready with arguments
and facts to back up our work"
Eight On"
Fight on" is his slogan for the
future.
"As to the future" he says, Eve
have only begun to fight. This is not
a 60-day fight, but a three-year fight
Indeed, a Democratic congress itself
may be convinced that free sugar is
not right. II President Wilson will
admit the error of free sugar-and his
friends say he is big enough man to
change his mind when he believes the
other side is right congress will not
insist on free sugar.
Mr. Carter is Drumming with illumin,
alive incidents dealing with the work
of the Hawaiian delegation and the
sugar situation as it has developed in
Washington. For one thing, NE says
Wilson's charges that the lobby. in
Washington is the largest ever assem-
bled there have been abundant1y dis
proved. 1T is Industrious, yes" he
comments. "but not insidious. We
fought openly and hard. We told the
committee everything we did and we
were glad to do It."
He was accompanied from the main
land by his daughters, Miss Phoebe
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lConunued from page 0ne1
Supervisor Pacheco declares openly
that he refused to attend the meet
ing because of what he terms dirty
Tolitica! deals" that were framed up,
ne alleges, to go through at the first
meeting possible.
Il told them to get their regular
team to do their dirty work." he said,
land they need not expect me to be-
come party to it."
When asked yesterday concerning
the proposed resignation Of Hardesty,
Pacheco declared that the resigna-
ton is not right and that he opposes
a supervisor resigning to take q re-
munerative position with the city and
it is known that he is strongly OPP
posed to the custing OF Road Super
visor Smiddy.
After a short meeting at o'clock.
when Mr. Writ was elected as chair
man Of the commission, adjournment
was taken until 7:30 o'clock this even
ing when the commissioners viii meet
In the chamber of the board Of super
visors to study the workings OF thu
several city departments.
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the public and records of the proceed:
ings of the commission kept in place
where they may be seen at any rea-
sonable time. The commissioners
plan to make civil service one of the
most popular features of the municipal
government, and extend its scope.
Both Chairman Writ and Mr. Kupi-
hea have devoted much time to the
study of the theory and practise OF
civil service i'll this country and
abroad. and both of them were strong
advocates for the act, introduced in
the last legislature, to establish civil
service in the police and fire depart
ments of this city.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-02

John ID. Rockefeller and family
have arrived in Cleveland to spend
the summer in their Forest Hill
home. Mrs. Rockefeller is reported
to be quite feeble.
Servians defeated heavy Bulgarian
forces who crossed the river onto
Servian grounds at Zietoya.
j.. Fl. Taylor won for the fifth time
the British open golf championship
in tournament at Hoylake, Eng.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-02

William A Pinkerton, the detective.
-was' taken i'll with ptomaine poisoi.-
ing while travelling from Chicago to
Denver, and was taken to an Omaha
hotel
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Morrai6,onb
CIANGH

Olaa was the only stock on the
sales sheet this morning. $50 shares
of it changing hands on the board.
A block of 100 sold an eighth down to
LIS, while As, 55 and 80, shares recoy-
cred the previous figure ,of 1.37R. A
sale of $1,000 Nationals Consolidated
skies at SO represents decline of 3h
points.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-02

Ulysses S. Grant, Jr, son of the
famous general. is to marry Mrs. A..
Il. Wills Of Marshalltown, la. She is
So years old while the groom is over
en- r. ..=. +. H..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-02

The crew of the giant liner Impera
tor held a mass meeting in Hoboker
denouncing the food. sleeping &C
commodations and working con
Sitions. r. -.= r..
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-02

A woman of Marysyille, Cal, is to
undergo the strange, operation of sub
shutting the bone of a dog to mend
"a shattered jawbone. ~.--:....:-
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-02

The lonesomest woman in the world
is she who hasn't any old memories to
brood over
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-07-02

Carter and Miss Elizabeth Carter.
Mrs. Carter did not go with him to
Washington.
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Police Notes

Z. Ed Lewis is charged by the police
as having operated an automobile
through the streets of Honolulu with.
Out having first provided for tail
light. The case comes up for settle
ment before Judge Monsarrat at police
court. $685.. =. -. -. 4"....-. T..