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The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

viii come unsourht. Our s-ovlniagcs
will n"ycr be known unless wc pro-
claim ,!ion.
About iiitv OF the most prominent
men throughout the State have been
invited to form u commission for the
purpose OF raising the nrrcssary
funds FOR south Carolina building
ami exhibits At he exposition. ami il
Is our 'lnty 10 l.olp t..cm. Tney do not
ask for large sums from :, few rich
people. bh, prefer small amounts
from everybody. SO that We NAV all
feel proprietary interest IN the
building and in the success oi the un-
dcriaking.
While The commissioners nave MOI
entirely completed their pans. i;lcy
are working hard aud wc FEEL conf
dent that such al us w.lu ind it pos
siblr To 20 10 Frisco during the cx-
pp.ition. will find pleasant hcaduuar
tcra III 'hc South Carolina building on
The exposition grounds
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26
GIVES HIS VIEWS ON
IMPORTANT ISSUES
PROF CLINKSCALES SPOKE
HERE
ABOUT EDUCATION
Told His Hearers On Court House
Square of What He Hopes To
Accomplish For the State
ABOUT EDUCATION

me cordial welcome which has been
accorded him on every hand since his
aTfifai III AndcrSnn county yesterday
'iio'iiilS demonstrates In. fact that
iroi. John G. tlink ,'alcs Of Spartan
nhrf. candidate !or governor OF Souti.
'aro!lna, has many friends in this
chy. Accompanird ~ Suvcrai Spar
'ai''lIg friends, Mr.. Ciinkscalcs ar
rived IN the city al an early hour and
.hrcughcut the remainder of the day
ne was engaged in meeting old ac-
IuaintanccS and making new ones.
n '"e Is no more popular man in the
race FOR governor than is Prof. Clink-
scales, 50 far as Anderson county is
concerned. and be possesses il real
strength here.
Ht Inc request OF some fri rndS Prof
CIlhkscalcs cpoke a few minutes from
thH court house steps during the after
noon 10 4 crowd of about 2OO people.
frof. Clinkscales WAS hoarsc, having
caught cold the night before. He
spoke very cIi"ouragnEly OF his race
and explained his recommendation in
ieEard To compulsory education. 1t is
his desire that the legislature pass Il
law requiring all children between the
ages OF seven and twelve oattcnd
schools for at least three months DIR
ing each year. He showed how such a
requirement would not Interfere with
the farmer who would need his chill
drcn to help make his crop, as tic
children could attend school during
the three winter months. He explain
ed. further that such law could not
interfere with the man ut the mill as
children under y years uf age are not
allowed to work in the ,ili. He spoke
of the many fironen on rai;rccds who
could never De cngi:ier:; because they
could not read and write He said
that there are many fine mechanics in
the industrial institutions who could
not read and wri'e. Many ci these
men. he said lad ted lin .; llow they
regretted that ihair par2nrs had rot
been required to son th-rl to school
and thereby give him better chance.
He said there were nearly 10000 white
children in South Carolina who never
attend school.
Prof Clinkscalcs expressed MS
pleasure at being in the county among
the people who had given him his
start, he having been school commits
sioner Of Anderson county for four
years.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26
DEATH OF GUY COMPTON
Anderson. Boy Killed in Wreck ut
T0ccOp, Ga.

Toccoa (Ga) T"cord.
Hlr. Guy Compton was injured IL an
automobile accident here late last
Thursday afternoon, receiving injuries
from which he died at 1 o'clock Friday
morning
While riding in an automobile near
W. NJ .kilgos residence with Sanford
Vandiver. Henry Freeman and Tom
ridges, the machine struck a water
pipe, throwing Compton and Bridges
who were in the rear seat, out of the
car.
The party was on the extreme right
of the car trying 10 avoid collision
with passing team which had pulled
over in front OF them, and when Comp
ton was thrown from his sent he
struck II telegraph pole, and as the
machin. passed by he was terribly
crushed about the abdomen and legs.
He was Immediately taken to Il ply
sicians Office, where his right leg was
amputated, AMI ut the time it was
thought that by the operation the ac-
cidcnt would not prove fatal. The Ill
rect cause oi his death was from
bleeding internally from injuries re-
ccivcd in the crash.
Mr.. COmptOn's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. T. Compton, OF 1924 w. Market
street, Anderson, S. c., were at once
notified OF the serious nature Of the
accident. Mrs. Compton arrived here
about twenty minutes before the end
came. his father not reaching ToccOa
until Friday afternoon, being absent
from home ut the time.
This was one Of the saddest affairs
ever occurring in this city. and the
sympathy of Toccoa's residents go out
to the dcceascd's relatives and friends.
Intcrment was made at Toccoa cem-
ctcry Saturday afternoon, the services
being conducted by Rev. w. w. Stowe,
assisted hy Rev. w. S. Robson.
Mr. Compton was &c years Of age.
and was employed In the yards here
by the Southern Railway company.
He was n very affable young man.
being held in high esteem by the Off
GERS OF the company and his large ac-
quaintancc of railroad men and other
citizens in general.
The deceased Is survived by his
father an dmother. and three brothers
and three sisters, one OF the sistcrs be-
ing Mrs. Pitch Stephens of this city.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26
TWO DAYS ARE LEFT

Tie enrolment books close Tues
day.
II there is man in ANDERSON coun-
- wlo wishes 10 vc, ana Is 1:;.li-
fed. he !.as the opportunity a:unday
and Tuesday To get his n.-r,, un III"
club rolls, ii h- has not airnady cn.
rolled
surely lhorc is no, u man Il, NJ
d"rson county WAo has not ncard of
tn" requirements Ii there is such. he
is hardly entitled to Il -o''. .rr h"
must not know much Of w.,at IS y.,-
ing ON ia III" world.
Tlis paper feels that IL has zone :is
duty III keeping he matter icforr shv
public day after day. We nnyc Hoard
that the p"opl" Uf the city hnv" been
very Indifferent about the mater II
is moi our fault. Ne have don. wha,
V" could' To stimulate interest OR
affirmation is that the enrolment in
he country in very nearly up TO In"
polling list Of two years ago.
Til" mil people. rs a i:'c. have en-
rolled. although some lave declined
To do so W. have heard Uf SOfie res
i'lentS Of one Of the city wares wno
declined To enroll. The mill mana
gers have given their cmpioycs ever
opportunity tn enroll.
We seem no harm in the new rules.
although as this is the first time the
rules have been given a ,rial there
are some rough places. .,g.,: c.cn
now the requirements arc much less
severe iiian in other states Which use
the primary system.
The new rules will give proper
valuation and emphasis 10 the hon
est mans vote and will eliminate the
uuicksands and other chungeablc cl-
cmcnts and place the eicctorate on
terra frina
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26
a. $1,000 REWARD
o 90 & 90 Q

Atlanta. Ga. jul 25.--Mrs: John
w. Nelms today authorized Chief Of
Police Beavers to offer q reward Of
$1,000 for information which will dis
close the whereabouts OF her daugh-
ter. Beatrice Nelms. who myster-
iuus disappearance with her sister,
Mrs. Eloise Nelms Dennis. police in
many cities are unable TO clear. Mrs.
Nelms originally offered two hundred
dollars each for the finding OF her
daughters. dead or alive.s The reward
Tor Mrs. Dennis was not increased In
the offer made today.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26
4 y q \ - AZ y
0 = > l.
Days. in Which 10
!. Enroll
REQUIREMENTS FOR vOT-

Tho state democratic conyen-
tI0n has declared existing rolls
Of democratic clubs null and
void.
Democrats must re.eEr0ll
themselves on the book OF the
club district In which they
reside In order TO vote In the
primary next August.
White democrats, 81 years Of
age (0r, those who will reach
TINT age before the next general
clecti0n), who have lived I'm
South Carolina for two years,
In the county six months, md
In clubf district 60 dnys, are
entitled to enrolment on the
book Of their club district, pro-
vided they are citizens Of tho
United Sfates md Of the sfnfe.
TiIc b6OS OF enrolment for
ench democratic club In the
state will be opened by the Sec
retary Of the club Oh or before
the second Tuesday In June,
1918. S.
Democrats who wish to enroll
In order to vote In the primary
elections must present them.
selves In person to the secretary
md sign the roll, giving their
nge, occupation and postoffice
address and street and the nmm.
Der Of their house where these
designations exist.
In case h0 IL unable to write,
tho applicant for enrolment
must mako his mark on the
book Of the club district I'm
which he resides, and the Sec
retary Will put his name on the
the book.
Notice will he given by com.
ty chnirmen Of the names of
secretaries of clubs md where
books Of, enrolment nrc be
opened.
The hooks OF enrolment will
be closed and filed with the
clerks of court ON the last The.
day in July.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

When the candidates for the SEN
vestigation one of the contemporaries
had headline: Candidates have got
to asylum at last"
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

In some churches the use of the
church bell has been discontinued
But we would rather have the bells
than the bOnnets.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

Some dust these days. CITY coun-
Gil should require every automobile
and every wagon to carry n sprinkler
attachment.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

s
Two days.
Enroll your full name.
The voice Of molcontcn, 60 r,,
setto.
Some make excuses; some arc Just
excuses.
kitchenctte is roomette IN n
cottagette.
The l;ind of currency admired most
Is that with good figure.
Anderson Is with you Bolton, in
your. efforts for fall festival.
When the political pot begins to
boil, the dross comes to ;ne top.
The devil never takes vacation
August IL one OF his busiest months.
%
: Was the lid put on at the Isle of
Palms during the shcrlGs convention ?
These are the days when all dogs
should be muzzled-or kept at home,
To reform currency-make dollars
square. Then they will not roll SO
fast. ...... ...,.-,.-~.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26
IEI.!.P.INNES:
The Weather.

Washington. July 10 Forccns.
South Generally fair Sun
day and Monday
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26
I. W. W. IS PRUDENT
Physicians Believe Woman Has Been
Eating on the Sly.
(By Associated Press. ]

New. York, July 25.--RecKy Edelson.
militant orator of the Industrial
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

tions abundantly on the sly, examined
her again and found her healthy and
hopeful still that they would force
food down her throat. rs is-.t-tssfsss
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

These iare the days when all dogs
should be muzzled-or kept at home.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

To reform currency-make dollars
square. Then they will not roll SO
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-26

Was the lid put on at the Isle of
Palms during the shcrifrs convention? /?
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19
DETROIT WOMEN TELL
OF SUFFRAGE PARADE

The Equal Suffrage league OF Wayne
county held a general meeting in the
Century building, Monday afternoon.
After the business was disposed
OF lantern slide was shown and ex.
planned by Mrs. George Grimes. out
lining the plan Of organization and
work which the league has worked
out for a basis OF action. II includes
departments OF publicity, finance,
propaganda or educational. organiza.
ton, legislation and politics.
The delegates from Detroit who
marched In the Washington parade,
told Of their experiences and impress
slons. which were pleasant, inspiring
and hopeful. The meeting closed with
short talk on 'Feminism, by Miss
F1Orence Brotherton, who just re-
turned from Berlin.
The usual Wednesday afternoon
tea will take place in suffrage head
quarters, No. 1876 Farmer-st.. May 20
the hostess TO be Mrs Elizabeth vii
hanson. aud Mrs G H. Jarvis All
interested are invited.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19
METHODIST SUNDAY
SCHOOLS ARE GROWING

Methodist Sunday schools of the
United States have added lO00,0 600
pupils to their rolls since the crea-
ton OF the board OF Sunday schools
six years ago, according to figure fur.
nished by the Rev. Edgar Blake OF
Chicago. secretary OF the board, in
an address before the Methodist Sun
day school institute in the Central
Methodist church, Monday night.
The work OF the board since its
formation has been along the lines
of teacher training, according to Mr.,
Blake Careful grading OF the Sun
day school lessons has proven benef.
cial, he said.
The church does not take enough
interest in the girl who earns her
own living. according TO Mrs NJ. s.
l.amoreauX, OF Chicago widely known
as a student of labor conditions for
women, and consequently. Is losing
its hold on the working classes The
dance hall, the questionable theater
amusement resorts and other com
binations tend TO counteract what
little work the church is doing. she
said
The Rev. Luther r. Loyejoy. pastor
of Fourteenth-ave. Methodist church,
viii lead a series of similar institutes
in the smaller cities OF southeastern
Michigan
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19

mechanical perfection. No detail 10
too small and no plan TOO large. While
sheds and shaeRs carelessness ana
dirt. insanitation and Nth would be
easy matters 10 introduce and perhaps
cheaper 10 maintain, the company SO
realizes It's duty 10 the public that
yearly. thousands OF dollars are spent
to maintain a high standard of out
put
The hottest weather for the most
prolonged period would find the com
pany still i'm a position 10 serve and
an ice famine is one disaster Detroit
will not have 20 face. In proof that
all great corporations are not heart,
less, il might be said that free
list is maintained by the General Ice
Delivery Co, consisting OF an names
By the poor commission. and
the little children OF the poor are not
10 die for lack of ice rne
company also was one OF the first in
the country 10 furnish 5O-cent coupon
books. There is loss 20 them there
by but the poor are benefited
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19
BURNING ITCHING
SCALP DISEASE
Scratched Until Scalp Cut All Over.
Could Not Sleep. Hair Came Out.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Cured in Fifteen Days,

Ardon, Iowa My son had a scalp
disease; he had a burning itching Tor df'eon
or sixteen years On account Of the Intense
itching he would scratch his head until his
scalp was cut all over Several scabs had
formed BY scratching He would wake UP
at night and scratch sometimes he could
not sleep with the itch aud burning There
we're plmples about as lars as a pin-head
ali over his scalp red rash as red az blood.
His hair came out gradually. IL seemed as
if the hair was dry no life In H.
He used ----, a wash OF blue stone
and toilet soap, still he never got any relief
until he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Tie would wash his head until IL would he
white with the lathcr from the Cuticura
soap. then he would wash his scalp clpan
with warm water. then rub the ointment all
over his scalp. lie was cured Ia fifteen days
time tsigned) Mrs. Jane Edwards. oct.
Nc. 1913
In selecting toilet soap Why not procure
one possessing delicate emollent properties
SUFFICIENT TO allay minor irritations remove
redncss and roughness. prevent pOre-clog-
cling. soften and soOthe sensitive conditions
and promote skin and scalp health generally
snch a soap combined with the purest Of
snpouaceous ingredients aud most fragrant
and refreshing OF flower odOrs IL Cutlcura
Soap Cuticura Soap Csc and CuticurA
ottment soc. are sold BY drussis,s and
fIf6-ers eyeryWhere. LIberal sample OF each
nlAliod free With s1-p skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dep, T. Boston.
ft-Nen Who shave and shampoo With Gu
fIc1ra soap 81 nnd u bost fOf ska aud scalp.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19
TRENTON CONSTABLE
MAULED HIM, MAN SAYS

This business OF mixing up With
the police department OF Trenton.
Mich, seems to be dangerous form
OF recreation. Capt. Paul Rohmer
appeared before Judge Murphy. in
the circuit court, Tuesday, 10 explain
his views on the matter. The police
department was there, too He was
the defendant I'm a $4,000 damage
suit brought by the captain.
The captain said he went TO Tren-
ton to meet some friends and then
go fishing. The friends not being in
sight he stepped into saloon and
bought some beer and other wet
goods. His final purchase was a bot
tie OF whisky. lie said he stepped
into the street met friend who also
had bottle, and that the two went
back into the saloon tO open their
bottles and talk over war
Az this point Constable John Lobe
appeared and things started. Rohmer
said the constable first pushed him
in the face." This was an injury and
the constable added to it by swearing
al him the plaintiff says. With both
insult and injury, the captain said the
constable was not satisfied. but hit
MN over the head with billy and
then crowned the performance with
shooting him with large, vicious and
noisy revolver
The case was unfinished when court
adjourned at noon
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19
WATER BOARD BONDS
LEGAL, COURT RULES

The circuit court decision just
handed down. declaring the issue OF
water bonds legal, will relieve the
boards financial stringency. The
friendly suit TO compel acceptance oil
$500 900 worth OF bonds was started
when the bonds were refused because
OF an alleged flaw in the election no
uce Matthew Finn. bond broker. has
agreed to accept the issue without APP
pealing 10 higher court.
CORPORATION Counsel Lawson con-
tended in his argument before the
court that the water board, created
by a special act OF the legislature,
comes under the city charter. 1t Is
understood that the judges have ac-
cepted I.awson's argument. conclud-
ing that the city charter must be con
strued as group OF acts adopted
from time to time by the Legislature.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19
DETROIT BARACA UNION
ELECTS OFFICERS

nc annual meeting OF the Detroit
Baraca union was held Tuesday I'm
,he Woouward.aye Baptist church
reports nom the various committees
ltA+eaied q very successful condition
~ al departments or the organization
~" following officers were elected
Tor the coming year President c
Z Nertz, No 60S Scherer building
trst vice-president n. C. Macdonald
Walker & CO., No 236 Fortst. east
second vice-president y. 4. knechteI
No 20S Bowles building third vice.
president, Geo VI Robinson. No IN
Nai,suc building secretary. Paul s
shl'ld, No COS Scherer building
treasurer w IT, iIassard. X. l.. Polk
a Coz city organizer. 4. : Hampfon
No = biaine-aye These Officers viii
be- publicly installed in the next requ.
lar meeting TO De- held I'm the First
Baptist church. June l5.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19

which many Wanted hero has re-
saiVed a medal.
She plated a reed basket. swung
her BARN upon her back, and. accom-
panied BY only few faithful native
guides, set out afoot for the sea,
across nearly 900 miles OF jungle,
heading for the mouth OF Zambe2i
From there she accompanied her babe
10 Scotland. left him with her grand
mother and Their returned immediate
~ TO her African post
The story OF that perilous. heroic
walk 10 the sea cannot be told. Words
cannot compass ii.
That was 10 years ago And until
a fow months since when We came
ont for our short furlough. We did
not see our son again.
a lanky freckled solemn lad the
boy she had packed on her back
across devil-haunted Africa did not
recognize his mother when she met
him at the grandmother's gate. He
did not even smile a greeting. II had
been so long--the waiting. He had
forgotten.
Seeing them thus, shY--iu each
others arms, what could mortal man
and father do but blubber like a
baby
And now we have said good bye
| forever TO Douglas; never he and his
mother shall meet again. For she is
on her way back TO Africa to join
ne there. never 10 come out again
while the boy must go out into the
world TO blaze his own trails. Mind
, ,ul, hope he will be. of his mother {
great sacrifice
My son, my son
+ And Dan Crawford fearless adyen
( turer OF the gospel. wept unashamed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19

horrible threats by bloodlusty blacks
TO capture the strange white woman
was bringing into that dark land, but
never did she finch or hold back,
Thus we came al length TO the
shores OF Mweru: to the little mud
hut | had put in readiness for my
bride
And there today, through that
whole region. the tribes and their VII
lagos bear substantial witness to the
labors and sacrifices OF the hrst white
woman in the Garenganze- schools,
cleanliness, sanitary houses instead
OF pig-sty huts, and healed wounds,
spiritual and physical
AT Mweru we lost our hrstbor
at the dangerous teething time while
was away.
Game then our second man-child.
lie too approached the teething time.
And now Mrs Crawford did that for
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-19
Married and Honeymooned In Heart of Blacklist Africa
By JACK JUNoMEYER.

The most extraordinary and peril
Gus honeymoon ever experienced by
white woman
Such was the wedding trip OF Mrs
Grace Crawford i'm The African Jungle
Ia prelude TO a life which for daring'
suffering and sacrifice ranks her win
the worlds most intrepid trail eiaz.
ers.
She is the wife OF Dan Crawford
for - years Ia the heart OF Central
Africa as missionary soldier doctor
slave, explorer aud author one OF
the most remarkable men OF MS
times
He told ne the story OF that hon
oymoon recently before departing
again for his mission station on Lake
Mweru Belgian Congo, where he and
his wife will spend the rest OF their
days. They had just finished their
only furlough in America and Eu-
rope
Just as had been the first white
man 10 penetrate the Garenganze, 300
miles beyond civilization farther
most outpost said Crawford, so my
wife went in with me on our honey
moon as the first WSite woman
She had come all the way from
Glasgow. Scotland, In answer 20 a
love letter / had despatched from the
interior To the sea BY greasy Arab
SLAYER sewed in his camels pillow,
in little mud hut al the edge OF
the tall grass. Britains tartherest
consulate We woe married by tall
dragon who is now an earl She had
come that far with "A caravan From
here we were TO set out for Lake
Mweru. 500 miles north, alone,
You're a lucky dog, said the dra-
COON consul, Shaping my back in
farewell and you. turning TO my
bride, the brayest woman ! have
known
'And so We started of
al carried a rifle and Mrs Craw-
ford Bible aud a precious bit OF tea
Our baggage light but our hearts
full.
we were confronted by the track
less Jungle, the only two white skins
! In all that wild region
Whittier thou goest, | will go;
and Thy people shall be my people,
said the woman slipping her hand
49, N"b" ny 90 ''t FN"N my PNOf-N
for the next 10 years were TO be the
Garenganze sayages humanity at its
lowest ebb
For nearly two months we trav
eled afoot. through gloomy forest
across marsh and into the l2-foot
grass, And beside us marched the
wilderness. held of only by our rife
and campfires-lioAs, gorillas, croco
dies elephants, forest bandits and
ferocious cannibals.
II shot our meat as we went, and
we slept under the open stars,
There came danger. sickness and