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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13

Seventeen suffragettes sentenced
Saturday. Indeed the militant maids
cause the London court to sit in
continuous session.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13

Now is the time to begin the ear
ly garden. We can supply you
with seeds of all kinds from the
seed farms of Buist and Ferry, both
are thoroughly dependable.
g.. 81: Timmon's 81 Morgan.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13

Interest in the High School in.
creases. The building is being put
in order for the opening next
month.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13
What Others Say
How to Have Good Children.

Make chums and playfeliows of your
boys and girls and you will have good
and attractive children. .-Spartanburg
Journal.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13
Crooks, etc. y

If women continue to reduce the
acreage of their frocks, ETC., 1t won t
be the fault Of the Southern cotton
growers. The State.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13
Wednesday, August Is
How much of that 100000, 900
will you need to market your crop?

No wonder farmers are making
much-ado over McAdoo, their friend
in time of need.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13

sez: L recall that face. Sixty days."
Pm agin the recall Of judges.-Life.
When Esther came home from
school she said to her mother:
Mama, the teacher was telling
us all about the Amazons."
What's them?" inquired brother
Bob, aged ten.
Amazons, exclaimed the little
girl, were women who fought just
like men. T"
All, gwan, shifted Bob. Them
ain t Amazons, them's su uffragettes, :"
Aren't you the boy who was
here week ago looking for po-
sition?"
Yes, sir" !"
II thought so. And didn't 1 tell
you then that I wanted an older
boy?"
Yes sir, that's why I'm here
now"
Tuuer-Your daughter left word
that | should call and repair your
piano.
Mr.. Binkers-what's wrong with
it?
Tuner-She says three strings
are broken.
Mr. Binks (confdentially)- Say,
here's dollar. Break the rest of
'em."
F. Irving Fletcher asked an ad-
vertising riddle at Sphinx dinner
in New York.
Why is the merchant who doesn't
advertise like a man rowing q
boat?" Mr. Fletcher asked.
Because he goes backward"
said William Ray Gardner, prompt
ly.
No, said Mr.. Fletcher, because
he has to get along without sales. ="
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13

Entered as second class matter at
the postoffice at Edgefeld, S. c.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13

Published every Wednesday in The
Advertiser Building at Sl.50 per year
ia advance.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13
Smile Provokers

Mike-Do yez believe in the re-
call of Judges, Pat?
Pat-That ! do not. The last
time 1 was up before his honor he
sez: L recall tn at face. Sixty days"
I'm agin the recall of judges.-Life.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13

Cards of Thanks. Obituaries, Resolu-
sions and Political Notices published at
advertising rates.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-08-13

No communications will be published
unless accompanied by the writer
name.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
CARS OF ALL KINDS
ATTRACT ATTENTION
AT THE AUTO SHOW

On entering the hall the first exhibits to
attract the eye We're those OF the Loco
mobile Company of America. the A. I.of-
Company. The Loco exhibit contained a
handsome berline of the seven-passenger
type, a siX-passenger limousine, touring
cars and five-tOn truck chassis. F. W.
Robartes was in charge. assisted by f..
NJ. King, Bob" Campbell and James Cal
lahan.
The A. Loff1er Company exhibit con-
sisted of six-cylinder, seven-passeDger
SpeedWell touring car of the latest type
and a four-tOn Speedweli truck finished
in brown. A Regal roadster and tour
ing car completed the pleasant exhibit.
The remainder of the exhibit includes
"A fifteen hundredp pound I.ppard- Stewart
light delivery wagon and a thousand
pound Commerce delivery wagon. The
machines We're attractively arranged and
decorated with ribbons Andrew d. Lof-
fer Thomas f. FARRELL and ". D. Arri-
son were on hand to receive their friends
and explain the various models
The Potomac Motor Car Company en-
hibit had surprise in store for the show
visitors. II was the exhibit of Marmon
show week. They were won by Marmon
cars during the past two years on road
tracks ana speedWays throughout the
country white ribbon was entwned
around the display. which is valued at a
large sum OF money. The machines on
passenger limousine. two touring cars and
two Woods Electrics. one of four-pas-
Senser capacity and the other for five
persons: Assisting Arthur Foraker were
Leon r. Reed. r. Randolph Bourne and
j. C. Henderson of the Woods Motor We
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
Chevrolet Car Makes Debut.

Another busy exhibit was that of tn.
Henderson-RoWe company, representa-
tives for the Little. Chevrolet and Pull
man lines. The Chevrolet car made its
debut last evening, and attracted wide
spread attention. There were on eXhi-
bition Chevrolet chassis and touring
car, both of the siX-cylinder type: a
six cylinder Little chassis and touring
car and four-cylinder roadster and
two Pullman cars. one a roadster and
the other touring car. Irving J..
Henderson and p. F.. Rowe members
of the firm, We're present throughout
the evening. assisted by William Bray
shaw and Walter MacNichol Willis
-. CrOnkhite from the factory was
kept busy explaining the mechanical
features of the cars.
The Cole line was also conspicuously
displayed on the center aisle, consist
ing of siX-cylinder toy tOnneau car
and a chassis. a model so touring car,
a Cole, Jr. four-cylinder touring car
and model so roadster of the same
make. The cars We're arranged in such
a manner that persons could take
advantage of the display from both
the center and side asles. G. r.
COwie was in charge. assisted by Rob-
ert Israel and c. c. Campbell
The Miller company's exhibit very much
resembled beehive, judging from the
crowds which were gathered around the
Stutz cars on display Not only did the
StutZ chassis receive considerable atten-
ton. but the King George coupe, equipped
with wire wheels, proved attractive. 1t
was of the three-passenger variety. with
inside drive and of the siX-cylinder type.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
Pathfinder Car Dill

The firm of Bergman & Williams have
time in this city. 1t consists of a cruiser
roadster of the four cylinder type, equip
ped with wire wheels a fiVe-pasSenger
touring car and a chassis. The other
part of their exhibit consists of various
models of the Harley Davidson motor
cycle. which they also represent. In adj
dition to John s. Bergman and Arthur
Williams. George Free and j. \. Wister
will be found on duty daily. \ similar
display of motor cycles has been placed by
the HaVerford Cycle Company and
MeSsrS. Osborn and Leishear, who repre-
sent the Excelsior and Haverford motor
cycles, respectively. The exhibit is quite
unique one and a feature is the Baxter
motor cycle. A Henderson four-cylinder
motor cycle is a part of the display
The Hupnobile is represented by the
Washington Auto Service Company,
which has a model ego roadster and a
five-passenger touring car on display. The
booth was busy one last night and
Messrs. Charles K1oppmeyer and Fred
ALBERT devoted their entire time explain
ing the details of this we'll known line.
In the automobile accessory line Irving
r Donohoe had by far the largest eN-
hibit. consisting of tires, spark plugs.
gasoline filters, oils. soaps and in fact
everything pertaining to the automobile
and needed by the motorist for his COM
fort. James G. Owens. sales manager
for the Volts Head oil. Washington
branch J. r. Rose. manager of the new
Headquarters with Mr. DOnohOe. Unique
souvenirs are being given away by the
firm Mr. Donohoe is being assisted by
George W. Rundlett.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
All Former Efforts Excelled.

That this years show exceeds any
thing of its kind ever he'd in the Ma
tional Capital was the consensus of opn-
ion of opening night visitors. The big
hall never presented a more brilliant
scene. The decorations We're artistic
and the lighting scheme was near perfec-
ton. Extending down the center of the
hall Is the main aisle, while on either
side of the hall are two smaller aiSleS.
The various spaces are marked off with
pillars of white, on top of which are cleo
trio lights and lattice work, the latter
being entwined with smilaX and poin-
settias. The bases of the pillars In the
aisles were all finished in gold and added
much to the interior effect The lattice
work extends around the entire hail. and
above each exhibit is the name of the ex-
hibitor. The steel Orders of the hall are
all draped i'm bunting and American flags,
the decorative effect being complete when
the iarge national emblem dropped and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
PRODIGY on the fine exhibit and wished him
the compliments Of the season.

PRODIGY on the fine exhibit and wished him
the compliments Of the season.
]. T.. Dickson. eastern sales manager o.
the Nelie car, WAS visitor at the show
last evening. He was accompanied b.
Mrs. Dickson and came over from th.
Philadelphia show 10 looks things over,
President PRODIGY was very much in de-
mand last night Every time he made a
turn he was greeted with the expression
lis this Mr.. PRODIGY" He was the re
cipient OF many congratulations on the
success Of the show.
William s. Duvsll, formerly president OF
the Automobile Club of Washington, met
a number OF old-tinie motorists last even
ing whom he Lad not seen for many
moons.
Walter s. Carter is to be seen in the
role of an auto salesman once more. He
is assisting the Miller Company in the
sale of StutZ cars.
dad" Emerson expected to walk the
slack wire last right, but some one
frightened the wire on him, and conee-
quently he didn't appear.
Did you see the once-famous Lieut.
Gardner p. Orme of Automobile Club
fame in his new opera hat!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

electric lights. 1t was the first time in
the history of the automobile industry
that a President of the United States
had opened an automobile show.
When Mr. Taft pressed the button that
brilliantly Illuminated the spacious eXhihf-
ton hall large gong sounded in the cen
ter of the hall. AS the flag unfurled from
the Orders in the highest point in the au-
the big crowd appla uded. the
electric horns on the various motor cars
were put into action, and it was several
minutes before the celebration of the
oI,ening of the show subsidized. At the
same time the United States Marine
Band, under the leadership of Lieut..
William H.. Santemann, struck up Flag
Of Victory by Won Blon.
This unusual feature was arranged by
the reception committee, composed of f..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
Display Auto Accessories.

Barber & Ross have a very compact
exhibit which was the center of attrac-
ton on the east side of the hall last
night The display includes automobile
accessories of every description, all neat
~ arranged with small placards over
each exhibit The interior is decorated
with the national colors. One of the
features of the exhibit is the display of
tabloid frst-aid outfits for motorists.
Every necessary medical need, packed in
a sanitary manner in small compressed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

hung from the center of the building
About two tons of flags and bunting have
been used throughout the building
The exhibit this Year covers everything
in the motor line from the small run
about at $500 to the big. seven-passenger
foredoor berline, valued at $3.50 There
are exhibits of delivery wagons of the
lighter class, while the heavy service
trucks extend from one to five tons capac-
ity. Motor cycles tractors touring cars,
limousines, berlines. roadsters and side
bar vehicles are to be seen a the show.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
CROWDS VIEW AUTOS.
Applaud UnfurIing of Flag as
Taft Opens Show.
EXHIBIT is COMPREHENSIVE
Includes Moderate-Priced Runabouts,
and Expensive Berlines.
DECORATIONS ARE A FEATURE
Music by Marine Band and Con-
Large Throng of Visitors.
BY HOWARD S. FISK.

Washington's 1918 automobile show is
now in full swing. 1t was formally
opened last night at o'clock by Presi-
dent Taft, when he touched a button at
the White House which unfurled large
American flag in the center of Convention
Hall and simultaneously turned on / 800
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
Not Allowed to Display Tires.

Although not permitted to make a dis
play of Motz tires by reason of a tire
agreement among the manufacturers, yet
the Imperial Motor Company had a large
number of visitors during the evening
The space was laid off in the shape of a
summer garden. with white lattice fence
around the exhibit Flowers We're en-
twined along the fence, and at each of
the arched entrances pOtted plants and
cut flowers added to the decorative fea-
lures. In the corners We're four large
ferns of unusual size. Neat souvenirs
were given away during the evening. In
the center of the garden an electric vic
tora equipped with Motz tires held full
sway by itself. +. A. Garlock was as
sisted by r. d. Geraghy of his sales
force.
The largest exhibition of trucks was
that of the Congressional Garage. with
several models of Wilcox Trux, includ-
ing a one-ton vehicle two of the ton-and-
a half variety and a two and three ton
truck.
A chassis equipped with a coal-dumping
body proved the center of attraction of
many of the visitors Many business men
called during the evening and Charles W.
Semmes, the sales manager of the COM
pany. was actively engaged throughout
the entire evening with the other mem
bers of his force. which included J. II.
Shields, sales manager for the II. r.
Wilcox Company of Minneapolis, who
came on for the show: Raphael Semmes.
Thomas ]. Rhamstine and Frank Pierce.
jr. Charles Semmes is the pioneer in
the truck business in Washington. and
is vice chairman of the show committee.
His exhibit extends along the end of the
hall.
The Matheson Motor Company has on
display the Henderson and Premier lines,
including a wire wheel roadster. finished
in white. being the first wire wheel road
ster to be seen on the streets of WASH
ington. Elliott p. Hough and Arthur Fox
are present daily to receive their nu-
merous friends. Assisting them are &. G..
Turkenkopf and Lester Hummer.
In the same booth the Essenkay Sales
Company displays q tire filler. The eX-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

neatly arranged and decorated with bright
red ribbon. The touring cars We're all of
the passenger type
4 roadster finished in gray and chas-
sis finished in the same color. shipped
here from the New York show, We're dis
played on - the main aisle. T.. Oliver
Probey, chairman Of the show. was in
charge of the exhibit, assisted by f. {.
Sibbale and G. NJ. Powell.
The NorWalk exhibit did not arrive in
time for the opening last night. but Will
probably arrive in time to be placed in
position tonight The cars were shipped
in an express car Yesterday morning from
Martinsburg, w. Va, attached to the local
passenger train. Where the car was side
tracked Mr. PRODIGY was unable to say
today. The exhibit will consist of two
siX-cylinder cars, one of the six-passenger
touring type and the other roadster.
The exhibit is being made by the Nor
walk Motor Car Company.
The honor for having the largest dis
play of electric vehicles this year goes to
the firm of Emerson & Orme representa-
tives for the Detroit Electric. COupes,
rOadsters. broughams Of the four and five
passenger type and a large extension
brougham for family use comprise the dis
play. All OF the machines are known as
clear-ViSiOn vehicles. with all of the seats
facing forward which is the latest idea
in electric vehicle construction. The APP
person gasoline car display is also unique
and consists of three touring cars of vari
Gus hOrSepOWefS ana ROADSTER Oh nlBn
power. Visitors will find on hand to greet
them w. r. Emerson. r. Bruce Emerson.
James w. Orme. Edgar Orme, Gardner
p. Orme, c. Roy Erkman. eastern sales
manager for the Detroit electric, and G.
r. Gordon.
The John II. Earle Company exhibited
an attractive line of Oakland cars. in
Guiding as it did three siX-cylinder cars
and a chassis. There was also a four
cylinder. five passenger touring car and a
roadster of the siX-cylinder type. The
cars are equipped with the latest style
radiators. all polished to perfection. ].
H. Earle was assisted by Lawrence Nc
1<aayar TT r JOncS and Barry Mullen
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
ANDREW b. LOFFLER.

packages and conveniently carried. are
shown by d. X. Hill. who is in charge of
that part of the exhibit. The latest car
bon remover on the market, the Six Lit
tie Yankees also stands out prominent in
the booth Messrs. Johnson, Stevenson
and Wheat were present last evening and
welcomed the visitors.
Among the other exhibitors were the
Metal Shelter Company, with the Pruden
Garage, represented by c. n. auckland
and F. NJ. Dougal. representing the Ed
wards garage. Each firm had garages at
the X street end of the hall and attracted
attention during the evening. Leroy
Mark devoted a considerable space to his
insurance business: William Ullman
Motor News, a local motor magazine: the
Vacuna Sales Company, vacuum clean
ers: Sin III Rubber Company. tire pre-
server: Washington Motorists Associa-
ton. in charge of Secretary John X
Heyl: the Washington Post, displaying
the silver loving cup to be awarded the
exhibitor receiving the largest number of
votes for the best display: the keystone
Company and Meyers Brothers
of New York, ivory novelties, also had
exhibits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

CYAN is the mascot at the Oakland
exnihit. He is the companion of j. h.
Earle and is constantly performing tricks
during his leisure moments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

hibit is in charge of William G.. Fair
banks, manager of the company.
The Knox Motor Company is display
ing Knox tractor for hauling purposes,
while two siX-cylinder Winton touring
cars also comprise part of the exhibit
a. L. d. Burr is in charge
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
Large Display of Pleasure Cars.

Probably the largest display of gasoline
pleasure cars was that of the Michigan
Motor Company. local representatives for
the Michigan line The display consisted
of several models of touring cars, finished
in brown, gray. green and brown, all
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

blank" Ward was among those present
Ia st night. He was delighted with the
show and took a deep interest IN the
many new models on exhibition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

II was greatly admired especially by the
members of the gentler sex. The other
cars on exhibition included a four-cyl-
inder roadster and six-passenger tour
ing car In charge We're Fred Miller and
j. Harry Miller, assisted by Robert l..
Miller. George w. Weir. Joseph Bryan
and Walter S Carter
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

Th. recention room of the Washington
AUTOMOBILES Dealers Association was well
natronized last evening. Rocking chairs
and easy chairs afforded comfort tG those
who desired a rest after walking around
the hall inspecting the various exhibits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
Automobile Show Concerts by
the Marine Band.

THIS AFTERNOON.
March, "OId COmrades'. .Teike
scenes from "ROmeo and Juliet
GOunOd
Egyptian Serenade, "Amina..''
Lfncke
Waltz, "The Debutnnte.'
Santelmann
Selection. "L"ve Tales Of HoE-
mann -OuenDacn
"Fifth NOcturnc". .Leybach
"POpular Scenes. .GOOdsOn
Characteristic Fantasia. 'Gypsy
March, "In God We Trust"
Reeves
THIS EVENING.
March, "Hish School Cadets"
SOIsa
Overture. "The Beautiful Gal
atea," Suppe
ldyI, "The GIOw-wOrm". Lincke
scenes from "Madame sherry"
HOschna
Popular Dirty, "Waitins for the
Robert Il. Lee. Muir
Waltz, ''Gipsy Love" .Lehar
Patrol. "America". -. Ncacham
Descriptive Fantasia. "a Hunt
ing Scene. .BucalOssi
"Reminiscences Of Scotland"
Godfrey
March. "Semper Fidelis''. SOlisa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

rived in time to be present at the open
ing of the show.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

G. Row Erkman, eastern sales mana
ger for the Detroit Electric, is on hand
daily assisting the firm of Emerson &
Orme the local representatives
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04
Notes of Exhibit and Exhibitors.

Found-Willis d. Cronkhite, who was
lost en- route to the automobile show
since last Saturday. Just who found him
and who will receive the reward. has not
been definitely decided by Messrs Hen
derson and Rowe. who represent the Re-
public Motor Company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

Harry Miller better known as the big
Six" was all there last night and i'm his
glad rags, too. selling his Stutz line.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

wild Bill Arrison, one of Washing
tons leading pathfinders. is to be found
on hand again this year. He is now
sales manager for the A. LOff1er Com
pany.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

John H. Shields. general sales manager
of the Fl. f.. Wilcox Motor Company.
Of the Wilcox-TruX, ar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

Two of the most interested spectators
TO be seen at the show last night were
Col. Cliff Long and Joseph NJ. Stod-
dard They congratulated President
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-04

One of the most delighted dealers in the
show last night was Andrew Loeffier, or
Speedwell fame. He has quit business Tor
Tho week downstairs and will spend most
of his time on the exhibition floor.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-03-22
PIE HUNTERS WANT
JOB JUDGE NEWMAN
HAS UNDER CONTROL

Pie hunters in general, and Howard
Tate in particular, are said to be any.
iously awaiting to-day the hour when
Judge Newman, Of the United States
district court, will appoint a disbursing
officer for the north Georgia lands.
These lands are in Habersham county
mostly, and part of the Appalachian
reserve, whose purchase was authorized
by the SiXty-first congress. The 20.
sitton Of disbursing officer was created
to attend to the purchase of the lands
after they were designated, and it is a
plum Of no mean dimensions, the men
at the pie counter say.
Howard Tate son of the present dis.
trict Attorney, Carter Tate, is said to
be the most likely candidate
Rumor in the Federal building had
it that Judge Newman would authorz8
the clerk of the court to do the dis.
bursting, and a howl is certain.