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The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
REG8ETS DEPARTURE
OF Mr.. C. \. BLE|CH
Hoplsinsville, KY, Paper Writes
About Young Men Here Re-
Gently to. Lease Theatre.

The Hopkinsville News Era, the
leading newspaper In Hopkinsyille
KY, has the following to say Of
Messrs. c. H. Bleich and Odie Davis.
the gentlemen who we're here recent
ly to lease "The Anderson"
C. III. Bleich and Ddie Davis re.
turned last night from Anderson. s.
c., where they closed q deal for a
five-year lease OF an elegant $65,000
theatre building now in course of
sent the best shows en- tour In this
country. Mr.. Bleich Is to be mana
ger Of the theatre which is tn he COM
pleted by that date. Until then Mr..
Bieich will remain here and continue
To act az: secretary NJ the Hopkins
Vile Business Mems association. Mr.
Davis Is only interested in a finan-
rsai way with fMfT. Bieieh In Che ven
ture and he will remain in Hopkins
Vile.
Both men are enthusiastic over the
pessibilitie sof Anderson, which is a
hustling town OF 10000 people situat-
ed In the beart OF the cotton produc-
ing district and the wonderfully de-
yeloped water power Of that section
by which electricity iS furnished over
"a wide area. The town has q num-
lber ct cotton mills, all OF which are
now working extra shifts. and condi-
etions generally are prosperous.
2 The theatre Is the only one in the
town, and there are q number Of
other towns in the region which have
no playhouse.
The location 10 just right to be in
cluded in the circuit OF the highest
class shows and already Mr.. Bleich
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Former Spartanburg
Editor Here Yesterday.

Mr.. Chas. II. Henry, former editor of
The Spartanburg Journal. and one OF
the ablest newspaper men in the state,
was in the city while yesterday af-
ternoon on a business trip. Mr. Henry
stated TO reporter for The Intelligen-
Ger that he would not have known An
derson had he been dropped down
here He was surprised at the wonder
full growth OF the city during 90 years
since he was here. He recalled many
of the old structures he had seen when
p viaitor to this city at the time. but
could not locate many of them.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Some Echoes of
lO1 Ranch Day.

There are several persons in Ander-
son who wish now that the well known
101 Ranch had never come to the city.
Among those who are poorer for this
visit are Miss Maggie Wright. who is
boarding ut the home of Mr.. II. Ball
entine. and Mrs. Ballentine. Miss
Wright had $28 and Mrs. Ballentine
about So which they left ct the house
while everyone went to sec the parade
Tuesday morning. On their return this
money could not be found. 1t was
later discovered that someone han en-
tered the house, possibly using false
key, and had taken the money. The
thief evidently did not care for any,
thing but money as there were sever
al articles of value which were not
molested. 1t is also reported that a
strq q man was seen In some of the
9th -.ouses Of this neighborhood,
and men seen stated that he was try
ing to locate a cow he understood
was TO rent in the neighborhood.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Girls Canning Clubs
Awarded First Prize
Special ,to.The Inteiligencer.

Special tq The Inteiligencer. &
COLUMBIA, s. c., Oct. 29.-The ex-
hibit sent by the girls canning clubs
of Barnwell county to the State fair
was today awarded first prize By the
judges. IL.
The prize is 500. Mrs. Dora Dee
Walker Is the county agent.
Chester county was awarded second
prize, $50. Miss Joe Marlborough. ag-
ent; Union, third p ize. S25. Miss Al
sic Smith agent; Richland, fourth
prize, $40, Miss Dorothy Napier agent.
The judges making the awards
were: Miss Mary E. Creswell, Wash>
ington, in charge of the Tomato Club
work in the South, Miss Grace Huff
ington, domestic science department
of Winthrop college and c. F. Niven,
of the Clemson College faculty. The
judges have been working for several
days on the exhibits.
1.-THE displayss are the best that
have ever seem" said Prot Niven.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
EDUCATIONAL DAY
AT PIEDMONT FAIR.
PROMISES TO ECLIPSE FIRST
TWO DAYS
5000 ARE EXPECTED
Parade of Perhaps 5000 School
Children at 10 O'clock This
Morning.
5000 ARE EXPECTED

Special to The Intelligencer.
GREENWOOD. Oct. 29.-Friday. ed
ucational day, at the Piedmont fair
promises to eclipse the first two days
not only in point of attendance, but
also in interest. 1t will be given
over to the schools and colleges of
the county and Piedmont section and
the indications are that unprecedent-
ed crowds will be present. Not less
than 5000 people are expected as q
result Of the wide advertising that
has been given the event in the sur
rounding counties.
Beginning at II. o'clock Friday
morning there will be q parade OF
schools and colleges. The procession
will be led by the IT'S cadets of the
Bailey Military institute followed by
the county schools. the children OF
the Connie Maxwell orphanage, the
cifv achnnls ard .hc students :..::::aooa.tts of Lam
der college. Last year $500 children
and students were in this parade.
This year it Is believed that the num-
ber will easily reach 5000. :.
Another interesting event OF tine
day will be the visit Of 100 students
from the Woman's College at Due
West. They will arrive in special
OF the Piedmont and Northern at IL
O'Clock tomorrow morning and will
be the special guests of the Bailes
Military institute and Rush Bros, CO.,
one of the leading dry goods estab-
lishments of the city. The visitors
will be served dinner at the institute
and during their stay in the city the
second floor Of the Rush Bros. COM
pany will be at their disposal 1t is
also probable that they will take part
in the school and college parade.
The aeroplane fIights by Aviator
Joseph Richter in military biplane
said to be similar to the machines
used by the warning natioas In Eu-
rope. have been chief attractions at
the fair since the opening day. He
makes two ascensions daily, rising
at the Bailey Military institute and
ctrcling the city several times at a
heighth OF 1900 feet. This afternoon
while the trotting races were in pro-
gress he performed several air-diving
stunts and views with the fleet-footed
animals In holding the attention of
the large crowd. Tomorrow MIR. Rich
ter Will make q flight Immediately
after the school parade ends and In
the afternoon at o'clock he will
make his last ascension.
The crowd today was even larger
than the officials expected. although
the secord day has been one of the
pig days at previous fairs. The ex-i
tensiveness of this fair. especially in
the exhibits of live stock. hns been
spread abroad and MANY more visi
tors from neighboring counties were
IN the city today than on Wednesday
Ihe large srandstand was ailed dur.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Anderson Impresses
Tobacco Salesman.

Mr.. VIM. l.. Nelson, representing Ar
thur We'll Of Richmond, Va. distribut-
ors of the celebrated "Portugese" ci-
gar. was in the city yesterday and
Wednesday, at which time he placed
this justly celebrated cigar with the
FED Cross Pharmacy, Olympia Candy
Co., Crayton Pharmacy Anderson
Cash Grocery. Jenkins Pharmacy, Orr
Drug Co., Chiquola Hotel, Lewis Drug
Co., Pruitt & g., and the Owl Drug
Co.,
Mr.. Nelson travels over quite num-
ber of Southern states, and he says
that Anderson is one of the very best
cities in his entire territory. Mr.. Nell
son will be with us again in February.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Towns Burned; Houses
Destroyed; Mourning
Over Whole Country
iRy Associated Press.A

LONDON Oct 29.-The Exchange
Telegraph's Amsterdam correspond
ent sends the following proclamation
to the Belgian troops by King Albert:
Our towns have been burned and
car homes destroyed and there is
mourning over the whole country. But
more terrible disasters will follow IL
we do not free this country of the in
vaders.
"This is your imperative duty. and
1t is duty you can fulfil with the as
sistance OF our allies"
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Taxes Not Coming
In Very Fast.

a glance at the county treasuref's
books shows that there are not nearly
so many receipts being issued this
year as last, although there are moro
than would ordinarily be expected. Up
to date there have been 10S receipts
issued since the books opened for the
payment of taxes this year, the total
amount turned over being $1,441.72.
For the same period last year there
had been 243 receipts issued and
total collected of S2,92517.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Hand Burned
Saving Furniture.

Mr. u. e. Thompson, Vi the Sullivan
Hardware Co.. had one OF his hands
painfully burned yesterday while at
tempting to remove some furniture
from tenant house on his planta-
tioa about four miles north of tine
city. Mr. Thompson was in the coun-
ary in his automobile and while pass
ing his plantation discovered the
house on fire. and all the negroes be-
ing in the fleld picking cotton. he rush
ed into the house and grabbed set
Of bsdsprings that were red hot. There
was no one present to tell him to turn
loose and he Is now suffering from
q very severe burn.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Contract for $4,000, 900
Pounds Canned Meats
(By Asaociated Press.l }

OKLAHOMA CITY. Oct. 29-An-
nouncement was made tonight that
a contract for the delivery OF l5,000,-
900 pounds Of canned meats to one Of
the nations engaged in the European
war has been placed with loca! pack
ing c. - pany. Orders have also been
given .or large quantities of salt pork
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
1t was ReltOn
Which Won Game.

Attention was called to the fact that
in the report Of the game of basket
ball which was played Wednesday af-
ternoon 10y teams, representing the
Bolton High School and the Anderson
High School, that the winners Of this
game was Belton and not Anderson as
stated. The score was 10 to in favor
of the AIiderson's suburban village.
There is no doubt that those people
over there. read The Intelligencer for
the services or one person was re-
Quired yesterday to answer the phone.
The InteIligencer Is glad to add this
laurel tofS the Beiton team-they de-
serve IT u they can beat an Anderson
team OF girls at Basket bali or any
thitg else!i''.H
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Denies slgILIng Contraet.

FORT SMITH, Ark, Oct. 29.--wal.
ter. Johnson, Washington American
league pitcher. tonight admitted that
hetfs negotiating with Fielder Jones
manager OF the St Louis Federal
league team, but denied that he had
already signed Federal league con-
tract Jones met the washineton
pitcher last night at CoffeyvilIe, Kas.'
and It Is stated offered him attractive
terms. y NJ
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
We Can Now Drink
Sweefened Coffee.

1t will be gratifying to the house,
wife to learn that the price of sugar
has started lack to normal price
again. One Of the leading grocers in
the city announced yesterday that sug-
ar which was quoted few weeks ago
at $7.65 delivered at Anderson. is now
quoted at $3.50, with prospects of a
still further decline.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Miss Yeargin to
Teach at Cope.

Mr.. A. T. Yeargin. prosperous far
mer OF Iva was in the city yesterday,
having come to bring his daughter,
Miss May, who was leaving for Cope,
where she goes to take charge of the
school there. She will be Joined at
Central by her cousin. Miss Conyers
Allen. who will be assistant to Miss
Yeargin in the school. They will reach
Cope in time for the school to open
Monday.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Grocery Firm
Changes Hands.

Grocery Firm
Changes Hands.
One OF the changes to be made in
The business world OF Anderson Is the
sale of the grocery business OF 2. II.
Ballentine on East Whitner street to
Messrs. w. c. Lee and r. A. McCon-
nell. The new Arm will be known as
w. c. Lee & Co., and will be conduct
ed by both these gentlemen Mr.. Lee
was formerly chief OF police in Ander-
son. and Mr.. Mcconnell was sexton
at the cemetery. These gentlemen are
we'll known in Anderson. and state
that they shall he pleased to welcome
the many frienos to their new estab-
lishment. Mr.. Ballentine will go into
other business but is not ready yet to
give out any announcement as to the
nature of this business.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30

has been assured OF booking by Klaw
and Erlanger and other big agencies
and producers.
But Hopkinsville and the Business
Mems association will sincerely re-
gret giving up Mr.. Bleich and his es-
timable family.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Directors Will Hold
A Meeting To-Day
(By Associateti Preaa.l }

ATLANTA, Ca. Oct. 29.-Directors
OF the sixth district federal reserve
bank';to be located In Atlanta. will
meet here tomorrow 20 act upon Ques-
tions relative to the opening of the
bank on November l6. 1t Is expected
that practically all bank department
heads will be selected and O location
for the institution decided upon.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
REQUESTS FOR TICKETS
ARE COMIESi IN FAST

WEST POINT. N. Y, Oct. 29.-Re:
quests for tickets for the Army-Nayy
football game are coming In SO fast
that officials announced today no new
subscriptions would be received and
all requests from old subscribers must
be In before next Thursday.
West Point will have i1,700 seats
for the game az Franklin field this
year. X
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
fRp Aaaociated press !

LONDON;4 Oct. 29.-Telegraphing
from northeastern France Central
News correspondent says:
"The situation around La Bassee is
being watched carefully. The Germans
again have, adopted the tactics that
proved so successful at Antwerp. They
apparently are endeavorIng to drive
a wedge into the Allies by sheer
weight OF gun fire.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Five Thousand Dollars
Cabled by Red Gross
(By Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.-Five thou
sand dollars was cabled by the Ameri-
can Red Cross today to the interna-
tional relief committee for the fund to
maintain the prisoners bureau at
Geneva, through which information of
the sick and wounded prisoners of all
countries may be obtained.
1t was decided today to send two ad-
ditional hospital units to Servia.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
VIII Move to
New LocatiOn.

b. Hillman. who has been located
on East Whitner street for the past
/ fourteen years running clothing
store, will move to one of the new
| stores on South Main street Monday
OF next week Mr.. Hillman is having
his new place of business splendidly
fitted up for the clothing business in
which lie is engaged. He has been at
his presen. location for year, but
has been at other stores on East
Whitner street for the time he has
been in business here.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Enioring His First Rest.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29-Presiden'
Wilson now is enjoying practically
the first rest. &c, has had since enter.
ing the White House. Cabinet meet.
ings hava been. postponed. the semi.
weekly conferences with the Wash.
ington correspondents heve been call.
ed off until, after the election and the
president IS seeing only one or two
callers a:day.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Turkey Dinner
Was Success

The turkey dinner served yesterday
In the vacant store room on East Ben
son street by the ladies' OF the Wesley
Philathea class OF the Sc Johns Metho-
dist church was quite success. The
selves as being delighted N,.a the
splendid dinner served. A handsome
sum was realized by the class es { re-
suit OF their industry and thrift. s
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Anderson Leads
Them All.

Mr.. w. H. Wooton. End vice presi-
dent Of the Maryland Life Insurance
Company OF Baltimore. Md, spent
yesterday in the city with D. p Sloan
Son. Inc, general agents. Mr.. Woot-
on remarked while here that he was
surprised to see such wonderful i'm
provements going ON In Anderson. He
visits field men in numerous Southern
Cities. and he did not hesitate to say
that Anderson Is leading them all In
permanent improvements.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
'Vp.IJOU.
- THEATRE


The Girl Who Won. :. Victor
e resl S1annA With Florence Law.
renee and Matt Moose.
He Never sata a Word $. .Nester
Comedy with Victoria Ford and Eddie
Lyons.
BimberEs love Affair. Crystal
Comedy
The CcuatyS Store tonight
Coming somorrow The !. Phantom
Light, 3 r6el 1o1 Bison. with Wnn
Clifford and Marie walchnr
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Russian Youth Makes
Anderson His Town.

Nathan Maizel. a nephew OF B. Hill
man, one of Anderson's well known
and business men. has just
arrived from Russia and has decided
to call Anderson my Town." He ar
rived in New York about three months
ago. the day after Russia announced
her intention to declare war. Mr.. Mai
eel is native of North Russia, and Is
o son of Mr.. Hillman's sister. He is o
young man, and Is fast learning 10
speek the language OF Andersonians.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Services Mt

Services Mt
A. II. r. Church.
Those who are familiar with the
ability OF Rev. ]. NJ. Kennedy, OF Ora,
will be pleased to learn that he will
preach at the A. II. p. church tonight
at 1880 O'Clock. The public is cordially
invited to be present at this service.
and doubtless a large audience will
greet the speaker.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-10-30
Stimulating Business

Stimulating Business
sitting holding hands, crying
the ard Tmes the Columbia aors OF this city put
Saturday, running, which they
stimulated the purchase OF tailored clothes quite extent
In their Opening Announcement their for
Holding this that they had anticipated Big Fall business.
and had bought extra heavily piece goods trimmings etc but
N view of the unsettled conditions they had decided cnt the
price their Suits and Ovepoas price Of Ten Dollars and
ninety choice twenty-five Dollars
believing many many patrons they
would repay they
by of the great reduction in price, which they Offer
ing ~
There's a very difficult thing any
merchant decide seasonabe merchandise
to cost less especially at the beginning Of the but
where conditions the time them
in effect at the time that the
ge OF the sacrifice for in proportion to the benefits that the
tall trade derives from the sacrifices
that merchant profit by marked Increase in good will"
OF his old patrons and added customers friends
son oi lis sacrifice ne is making.
Merchandising changed great deal in the past ten or
fifteen until today the fully
that the selling of goods not CONQUEST but matter Of CO.
PROFITS MOST, is entirely OF with
most successful merchants of today. -
Unger Manager of the Columbia Tailoring Co. Of An.
derson states that sxTYpTvE suits
and overeoats direct result of this
Mr.. Unger also said REASONABLY SURE that
the GREATER PORTION Of came to them as DI.
RECT RESULT of their of INTEILaGENCER
which they bad exclusion OF all other adyeris
Ing In promoting this Sale
The aaverising realized by wagEng
tasas es Is J far any
form Of advertising, matter what copy he
uses. It's the best and mistake it.
II trade is 1.-THE Inelgencer Is the INTEL
LIGEST WAY to lot the people knew saaa: 4.
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-11-23
GOVERNORS SECRETARY
EN- ROUTE TO MAINLAND
WITH VICE. 0vERN0R

Completing his labors on an appro-
priatioR bill which. brought before the
Philippine assembly, is expected to
cover every possible contingency, Sam
uel Ferguson, secretary to Governor
general Francis Burton Harrison of
the Philippines. is q passenger in the
Pacific Mail liner Manehufia; and Is
accompanying Yiee-goyernor II. 8.
Martin on his mission to Washington,
ID. G. rs
Secretary Ferguson has finished his
special task for the governorgeneral
in gathering data to be Incorporated in
the measure. The Philippine assembly
made eFerya effort to approve Of the
measure and have its passage an
nounced at Washington in time for the
opening of discussion of the Jones
bill to be brought before the United
States senate. The measure was ap.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-11-23
John APl0, ACCUSED
OF BiGAMY, PROVES
TOO FAST FOR BULLS

Although the entire detective force
of the police department is engaged in
the search. John Apio. prisoner who
escaped from the territorial bastile
last week. was stiIl at large this morn.
ing. Apio. arrested at the instance OF
the federal authorities, who aver he
has two wives more than the law al.
lows. walked out with q companion.
Keliipuluole, simultaneously with a
garbage wagon which passed through
the prison gate with its load of
freight. Keliipaluole was easily re-
captured ten minutes later. but .Apio
is proving an elusive fugitive.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-11-23
E0QEKR
iSGdLEbOVEF
GREAT Divide
Longtime Resident of Homo
lulu answers Final Sum-
T mons insliiS 69th Year 81

Moses R. Counter. matchmaker and
Ejeweier.. died at his home. Us Klnaa
street. a; 3:30 O'Clock this. morning,
His funeral will be held from the Ma
|scuic Temple at 3 o'clock tomorrow
Afternoon. ....sz =. 4, -,csgss ?. gE..sl.-
Born in Deyonshire, England. May
20. 1916, Mr., Counter vas IS years
and six months oid,at DEATH. In early
infancy he was taken. to- Canada.
where he lived until he came to Homo
lulu % years ago His wife accompa.
MED him here. where she died six
years ago. They were separated by
death after union lasting 40 years.
and a pathetic circumstance was the
fact that they had taken what they
called their honeymoon trip. being an
excursion to Haleiwa. only q few
days before the sad event A sister
OF Mr.. Counter died lAsE year at ttis
old family home In Seaforth, Canada.
II Is believed that two brothers sur
yive him. His father died'in his 92nd
year., -. -;g,,e. l. -. 80
Mr.. Counter has been In business
ever since his arrival here. most OF
StlC SltAfc OSSupytHBf q NAOtC Ia th0
Love building. Fort street. s.
Honorable in all his dealings, he
drew a, substantial share Of custom.
A trip to the coast many years ago
was his only. absence from the islands
since his arrival. He was a. Mason
and last Saturday was the first time
in years that he was missing from
the Shriners, annual parade Though
his health had been failing for four or
five years his last illness was only a
few days in duration Heart failure
was the immediate cause OF death.
A couple Of years ago Mr.. Counter
received, from the Canadian govern
meRt his reward for serving in. the
defense Of his country at the time Of
the FeniaD raid. 1866. In the shape of
100 acres of land and 500 in cash,
Mr.. Counter left q viii. in which he
bequeathed his entire estate to his
sister-in-law, Miss Jessie F. Thomp-
son, who has been assisting in the
conduct of the jewelry store since her
arrival seven yearscago last August !.