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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01
ROBBERY ABOARD
SEABOARD FLYER
Express Car Invaded In Columbia
Yards. Lone Bandit Escapes.

Columbia. March 29.-For the third
time in two years a lone bandit"
dnade his appearance in Columbia last
night. Entering, pistol in hand, the
express car Of the northbound Cuba
Florida special. just after it left the
Seaboard station at GAS o'clock last
night. an unknown white man covered
Express Messenger Freeman, compell-
ed him to open smals safe, secured a
small package Of letters and reports,
valued at 500, and when the train
slowed down at the Sidney Park yards,
inst three CLOCKS from the station, he
Jumped Off and disappeared.
The fast train, which is No 2 of
.he Seaboard Air Line railway be-
tween Jacksonville and New York,
proceeded on to the Elmwool cross
ing. There Conductor Kennett in
structed j. Nj. Gill, the crossing
watchman. to telephone the Columbia
police station and the agent at the
passenger station The train then
proceeded on its way.
This lone bandit was described by
Messenger Freeman as being about
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01

S feet 6 or inches tall and weigh
ing 16O pounds. He wore small
cap. dark clothes with vest and was
apparently 25 or 80 years old
Robbcr Disappears.
immediately following the report
of the robbery, detectives Of the CO.
lumbia police department, special
agents OF the Southern Express com
pany, special agents of the Seaboard
and Postofice Inspector Holiday
Carthcart, chief Of police, and Detec-
tive Irby went Immediately to the
Elmwood crossing and questioned the
night watchman. They then proceed
ed down the track to the Sidney Park
yards, but failed to find trace of the
robber.
An official Of the Southern Express
last night made the follow
ing statement: "Thc robber secured
a small package of little value. The
letters stolen were being sent from
st. Mark, Fla, to the general Of
fees of the Scaboard at Portsmouth,
Va. There was a package Of reports
from Jacksonville, worth about $50.
package from Summcrvillc,
Fla, being sent to Portsmouth, was
worth about $50" The official said
that the total loss would not be more
than 500.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01
arrests had been made.

arrests had been made.
TWO years ago lone bandit en-
| tered the mail car Of an Atlantic Coas
Line passenger train, between Roystel
and Columbia. A small package Of
registered mail was secured. March
5 of this year an unknown white man
held up and robbed Southern rail
way train from Charleston at practi-
ly the same hour. No arrests have
ever been made in either case.
One Package Stolen.
Presumably the robbcr last night
boarded the Seaboard train at the CO.
lumbia station when it arrived in Co
lumbia at GAS ocloc from Jack
sonville. The train was running Is
minutes late. Before the train had
cleared the yards the robber walked
into the express car by the rear door.
Messenger Freeman was engaged with
his work. The robbcr was masked.
He issued q sharp command for Free
man TO throw UP his hands The mes
senger complied with the order. The
robbcr next ordered that the small
safe III the car he opened. This or
der was obcycd. The robber, holding
the messenger under cover, went
through the contents Of the safe Hn
took only one package. The train had
proceeded about three blocks AMI lad
Il, - a.,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01

show were selected from the Czars
cavalry in Russia and are without
doubt the finest horsemen in the world.
Then there are the Rough Riders from
the plans of South America. Vauqucr-
os from Old Mexico, champion lady
riders Of the world, imported Euro
pean Novelty acts Of every description
bands Of Sioux, Cheyenne and CO.
manche Indians with their picturesque
squaws and pappooses. A dozen COM
ical clowns In fun and foolishness. In
fact two hours will be required to
present the program and you will
leave the show grounds true friend
and earnest advocate Of kit Carson s
Big Three-Ring Buffalo Ranch Wild
West Circus. But don't forget the
date Two performances only on Fri
day April Bird at Laurens, S. C.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01
CENTEr POINT NEWS.

Center Point, March 30.-A good
many from this community attended
the Union meeting at Mt. Pleasant
Sunday.
Mr.. Edd Burts little child, who was
SO very low with pneumonia last week
is some better at this writing.
Mrs. NJ. H. Fowler and Mrs. Mollic
Mcdaniel OF I.aurcns were visitors at
the home OF Mr.. b. Boyd Saturday
night having como over from tho | IL
ion meeting
Mr.. John y. Golden from near Ware
Shoals spent yesterday with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Judge Elmorc.
Miss Maymc Miller is still on the
sick list
Services were held at New Zion
church Sunday morning at eleven
o'clock. A very good crowd was
present.
Mrs. w. G. Moore. Misses Winona
Clancy, Eva and Maudc Moore spent
Saturday at the home Of Mr.. Joe Strib-
bling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Elmorc were Wis
iting in this community Sunday.
Miss Mayor Stribbling visited Miss
Eva Moore Saturday night.
Mr.. William Jones is at home now
having returned from Cross Anchor
where he has been for some time doing
some building for Mr.. II. G.. Watson.
Mr.. George w. Moore and little
daughter, Josephine, were on the
streets Of Laurcns Saturday.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01
Found a Cure for ,shcnmatism

81 suffered with rheumatism for two
years and could not get my right hand
to NY lhouth for that length Of time"
writes CO l.. Chapman. ManlotOn. To-
VA. suffered terrible pain SO
could hC: slcCr or lie still at night.
Five years a"o began using Cham
lcrlair'S !.inimcn. and in two months
was we'll anG have not suffered with
rheumatism, S..ncc." For sale by all
dCaierS.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01
NOTED DOCTORS o. X.
DODSON'S LIVER TONE
Best Medical Skill Employed to In
sure Correctness OF Formula. All
Agree DOdsOn's IS Reliable and Safe

DtSG -hcuIthl ShIll EHplOSeu 10 IN
sure Correctness OF Formula. All
Agree DOdsOn's IS Reliable and Safe
Seven Of the most successful physi-
clans in United States, selected for
their experience and ability, were paid
heavy fees to study and test the form
ula OF Dodsons Liver Tone and all
agreed tha. 1t was fine and relia-
BILE remedy for family use Dodscn's
Liver Tone takes the place Of calomcl.
This is exactly what it Is made for
and has been made for ever since the
first bottle was up and sold.
There are limitations of Dodsons 8
Liver Tone for which cxtravagant
claims are made, but the public knows
how to Judge between loud boasts and
the plain truth. And hen the merits
OF Dodson's Liver Tone are too widely
known for anyone to hesitate.
Dodson's Liver Tone Is sold and
guaranteed by Laurens Drug Co. who
will refund purchase price (50c) in
stantly and with smile If you are in
any way dissatisfied with the remedy
Dodson's Liver Tone Is a palatable
vegetable-liquid and it's action Is easy
and natural, with no gripe, no pain
and no bad after r-effects. After effects
are often disagreeable after taking
calomel. Dodson's Liver Tone does
not interfere In any way with your
regular duties, habits and diet, and 1t
uilds and strengthens you so that you
feel brighter, better and happier. If
you feel headachy and constipated
you will be delighted with Dodson's
Jiynr Tone
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1914-04-01

For Weakness and Loss Of Appetite
The Old Standard general Strengthening tonic
GROVES TASTEI.E5S chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria and builds up the system. A true tonic
and sure Appetizer. For adults and children. SOC
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-04-05

SCENES I'M TAYLoRsVILLE AND BENNIoN WARD.

bring many homebuilders from the city
into the community.
Sanitation is another important item
receiving the attention Of the CONNER
cial club. Arrangements have been
made TO cooperate with the Utah De
velopment League in the "clean town
campaign. On the night OF April Or.
T. B. Beatty. secretary OF the state
board OF health, will deliver an illus
trated lecture in the Taylorsville
amusement hall on sanitation.
During the greater part OF the year
the Taylorsyille district has good roads,
but TO insure the continuation OF that
condition, the Commercial club has ap-
pointed a committee 10 wait on the
county commissioners with a view of
having some improvements made on the
Redwood road and Seventeenth South
street 4 request has also been made
that the county arrange 10 have the
Redwood road sprinkled and electrically
lighted from Fourteenth South street
TO Midvale. The community now Sc
cures electricity for home use from
private company.
And yet there are those in Utah who
Journey 10 other states and other climes
in search OF opportunity. IL may be
that those persons arc not familiar with
the resources and possibilities OF their
native state.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-04-05
RUB PAINS FROM
SORE, LAME BACK
Rub Backache away with small
trial bottle of old
"St. Jacobs Oil"

Back hurt youf Can't straighten up
without feeling sudden pains, sharp
aches and twingesf Now listen! That s
lumbago, seiatiea or maybe from a
strain' and you'll get blessed relief tho
moment you rub your back with sooth.
ing. penetrating "St Jacobs Oil. -
Nothing else takes out soreness, lame
ness and stiffness so quickly. You
simply rub il on and ont comes the
pain. II is perfectly harmless and
doesn't burn or discolor the skin
Timber up. Don't suffer- Get a
small trial bottle from any drug store,
and after using il just once, you II for
get that you ever had backache, lum.
bago or sciatica, because your back will
never hurt or cause any more misery.
II never dissppoints and has been rec
ommendcd for 90 years.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-04-05
Poultry Farms.

The chicken industry in the commu'
nifty is in its infancy, though several
poultry farms are being operated very
Henry Harker, Jr. Mrs. \. W. Schmidt
J. r. Gerard. Joseph Bennion and Ray
Spencer.
But the institutions in which the resi-
dents of Taylorsville take particular
pride are their schools and churches.
Taylorsville and Bcnnion ward each has
its school building and its church,
though the Bennion ward school IS a
feeder for the larger school IN TayIors-
vile. The Taylorsville school, with an
enrolment of more than 250 pupils. rep
rcsents the best type OF the consoii-
dated school.
Three stages are operated daily 20
bring the pupils from the outlying dis
tricts, aud eight teachers are em-
ployed, one for each grade. In former
wears the majority Of the graduates Of
he institution have attended the Gran.
ite High school, but in the future the
interurbau road will probably carry
practically al Of them TO Salt Lake,
In the Benuion ward school only tue
primary grades are taught, the more
advanced pupils going by stage 10
Tavlorsville.
The Taylorsville amusement hall II
one of the finest in the country. Many
improvements have been made recently,
including the installation of a pipe or
gan and heating plant; m
For many years the Taylorsville dis
trict was affiliated with the Murray
Commercial club, but with the steady
Growth of the community and the pros
pect of a more rapid development IN
the future. local Commercial club was
organized in December. The officers of
the organization are: Hyrum Bennion.
II, president: Walter 4. Diamond, vice
president; J. T. Gerard, seeretary-treas
urer; Samuel Lindsay. Earl Bennion,
Walter Wilson. s. France, Jr., Ira Ben
uion, Walter : Mackay, James Paxton
and Ray Spencer, members Of the board
nf lirnnfnrs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-04-05
To Install Water System.

Though practically all OF the resi-.
dents of the community at the present
time get an ample supply of water
from wells for culinary purposes, the
needs Of the future are receiving the
serious consideration of the Commercial
club, and negotiations are now under
way for TIE Installation OF water
systcm. The source OF supply, has not
been definitely decided, but the water
will probably come from the Holiday
district or from the Oquirrh mountains:
II is tho belief that the installation OF
A thoroughly modern water system viii
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-04-05

have been successfully demonstrated
Several large orchards have been
planted and are bringing profitable re.
turns. Among the most successful
fruitgrowers of the district are Earl
Bennion, Evans Brothers, A. +. Lee, j.
w. Fox and Walter a. Dimond. Ap-
pies, peaches and cherries form the
principal fruit crops; Strawberries and
other small fruits have not as yet been
given any considerable attention, owing
70 former lack of transportation faeili-
ties 10 markets
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-04-05
, Divided.

~. increase in population many
M. ranches have been divided
H tracts. There are still
tsaches in the district, but
= NAV 0sse shown a disposition to
4 ~ jaso !, small tracts, with the
n. ,e iateruIban line will draw
IS. i eiass Of Salt Lake City to
a 70 establish homes.
4 Tree from alkali and ex.
! par,;s,.,A e. a large part of the
4, eaattLtisuiarly adapted to truck
S:aer parts to fruit raising,
~ sAng ~ and dairying. The
S,ti oi the land is under one
a. 'oe four canals from Utah
1,md,' 'ofdan river, but the dis
nsrs. west almost to the
y fon.ssins. where some dry
But with proper care
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-04-05
~ lnbued With Pro.
s Spirit Since Open
b Of lnterurban.

vsst Of Murray, with its CEN
asar the junction Of Seven
.sA South street and Red,
- road, is Taylorsville. one
fae Oldest and thriftiest
,enmunIties in Salt Lake
Inedately south of Taylors-
along the Redwood road
g the Taylorsville district,
l due respect to these time
slnss the residents of the
district have become I'M
ne progressive spirit since
q the new intcrurbau line,
sa the heart of the commu-
Ne il "the land of oppor-
!ls laborer of the city.
un settlers in the Taylors-
,5s we're the Bcnnion, Mac
aaEser families, who built
. Along the banks OF the
iofo, ara at this tlme
\ are among the most promi-
Nc community. Productive
y npeen IN evidence since the
s0e pioneers, but before the
IA Of the big canals which
y greater part Of the district,
yere largely devoted to
3 ala q Today some Of the big
,ae state make their homes
slis, though their flocks are
ier In neigbboring states,
~ heavily interested in the
Rs IN the vicinity are Amos
.. .. and Parlev Bennion,
,,o brothers, j. T, Gerard and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-04-05

they are very productive, Some of the
best and hardest wheat raised in Utah
comes from the dry farms west OF
The possibilities for the fruitgrower
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-03-17
HOQUlAM is AFTER
CITY WATER SYSTEM.
Considers Supply in West Fork of the
Humptulips River, in the Forest
Reserve Limits.

HOQUIAM. March 16.-Plans of the
city commission to take definite action
towards the eventual establishment OF
a municipal water system are shown
by resolution adopted last week. The
most available water supply is located
in that part of the drainage basin of
the west fork of the Humptulips river
within the forest reserve, the resolu-
ton says and the pipe line would be
about 30 miles in length
The resolution declares it is the in
tention Of the commission to take the
necessary steps for acquiring the
right to use the water and necessary
watersheds; that application is to be
made to the chief forester, requesting
that official to set aside as much
water rights, land and other property
as described for use of the city of
Hoquiam. "it being intended to secure
to the city all advantages OF forest
service control and regulation of the
natural resources of the area III
question"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-03-17

price, and. having no opportunity for
comparison before buying, many peo
pie naturally are duped.
Everybody knows the picture OF a
five dollar suit of clothes looks as good
as the picture OF a twenty dollar suit
The description reads well. The suit
seems to be what you want.
Cash With the Order.
You send your good money be-
cause the mail order house will not ac-
cept an order where the money does
not accompany it. Then the suit ar
rives. 1t was to be all wool. but 1t is
not. 1t il fully size too large and
several Year, out Of date. and. besides.
it has the style and general appear
ance Of the prison made garment.
II Mr.. Malt Order Man were right
there you would not accept the goods.
but he Is far away. selling suits, no
doubt. to sOme other nonsuspecting
sons Of maa.
Next time you are attracted BY an
nd. OF some mail order bargain" Just
Zip it out and take it to your local
dealer and see If he will not duplicate
it. That's only neighborIy and fair
md gives your merchant a chance to
make good his statement that his
prices are the lowest and his goods
the best.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-03-17
NEW DOOR FACTORY
IN OPERATION SOON.

HOQUIAM, March 16.-The Nat
ional Lumber G Box company's new
sash and door factory, which will be
in operation within the coming month
will be the most up to date plant Of
it's kind in the Northwest, and will
have a capacity Of 600 doors a day.
THE machinery is the most mod
ern and the best money can buy"
said T. w. Webb, general manager
yesterday. Our slogan will be
National"
The factory is equipped with E. b..
Hayes machines throughout, and
among these are the latest improved
combination rail boring machine, a
vertical stile boring machine and an
improved stlcker.
The new addition to the company's
big plant is located on the third floor
of the box factory. The space was
formerly used for storage of box ma
terial The plant will give employ
ment to about so more skilled work
men.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-03-17
BUILDING AT ElMA.
New Concrete Business Block About
Completed, Starts the Year With
Promises OF Activity.

ELMA. WASH, March 16.-The
after the new Leroy Block on the
corner of Main and Fourth streets
will be finished and ready for occu-
pancy. This handsome, concrete
building will contain places for two
businesses on Main street, while or
Fourth street there are three Offices
The corner Main street room will be
occupied by the Brewer Pharmacy
and the other room by the Gem
have additional room for the display
of stock in its new location, and the
Gem will have as its home one of the
most modern theatre locations in the
state. The entrance to the theatre
is even with the street. and the floor
has such a slant that the picture
screen can be seen from every seat
in the house.
The new Leroy building is located
on one OF the TWO pest corners III
town, and 1t greatly improves the
looks of Main street. 1t has steam
heat, and is modern in all respects.
A. f. Leroy is the owner of the
structure and his considerable invest
ment in this building shows that he
has faith in the future Of the town
In addition to these two concrete
buildings others may possibly be
built here this year. Two other par.
ties are thinking of replacing wooden
structures with concrete. AS it now
stands building on Main street for
this year show the steady and per
mo nent growth of the town.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-03-17
Seattle Judge
Gives Opinion
L M
PLANT JUICE AND TELLS OF
THE BENEFITS RECEIVED b

We take great pleasure in publish
ing the following testimonial from
Judge J. W. Doyle, who resides At
1907 Eddy street. Seattle. Judgs
Doyle has lived in that city for more
than twenty years, was member Of
the City Council and Police Judge q
Georgetown for six years, before
Georgetown was annexed to Seattle.
He is large property holder in that
city and has retired from active life
to take things easy. He made the
following statement about benefits he
has received from this wonderful
tonic.
MY wife and I have been read-s
ing your advertisement matter with
interest and notice that you had none
from the Northwest as yet, SO we CON
cluded that it was out duty to come
in and tell you what Plant Juice has
done for me. | am very well known In
Seattle and many of my friends know
the trouble | have had with my stOnr
ach for the last three years. l was
in Los Angeles. Cal, recently. and ~
was while ] was there that ! heard
of Plant Juice. At that time | was
taking treatment for constipati01
and chronic Indigestion suffere6
severe pains from the formation Of
gas in my stomach, had to be very
careful what l ate, and even then tho
gas would form. | could find nothing
that would help me. Friends who
were using Plant Juice recommending {
it to me and urged me to try it. IL
has simply worked wonders in my
case and l can now eat the heartiest
foods with no bad results. and I am
feeling better in every way ! came
in here a perfect stranger to you, but
it,"
II you have indigestion, bloatine
gas, coated tongue, foul breath. sleep
poorly have pains in the back or
an old friend of Plant Juice, and
know that it will do all you claim for
joints, try Plant Juice 1t is for sale
at Eaton & Swaney Drug Store DID,
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-03-17

MONTESANO. March 16-The fol
lowing jurors have been drawn to
serve in the April term of the Super
ior courts:
Jury District No. I.
Anderson, J. j., Barr, j. H.. Barr
Lovina. Barrie. Nellie; Beckwith,
Mary; Blair. Mrs. l.. A.; Blechs
chmidt, Oscar; Bowen, G. N; Brown
]. f.. Boswell. b; Cady, Susie; Carr
Billie H.; Gripe, Belle Downs, w f.;
Flyte, Charlotte; Fry, Jennie C. Gar
rard. Ella; Gleeson. N. J. Glenn,
Mary, Hart, H.; Hartman, Mamie;
Huss, II. H.; Mitchell, Hiram; Nc
Neil, Eta B.. Noe, Hope; Ramey,
Chas.; Redington. f. w. Rotter. John
Sherwood. w II. Smith. Mary f.
Smith, Mollie,; Nosper. John E.; Wat
kins, Lily; Wolfe. John II.
Jury District No. 2.
Anderson Audrey; Beardslee. Mat
tie; Beedon. b. ]. Birmingham. r. r.
Bryan, Emma c.; Byles. Ruth;
Cooney, Neil. Darrogh. Della; Dav-
dson, L. j. Goss, Abel; Gronow, Cal
lie; Guinness, OLE; Jones, A. A. Law
lyer, Lillian; Leighton. Hattie E.
Leonard. Nina NJ. 10y. C. "; 10y,
Marguerite; Martin, Estelle.; Miller
Martha j.; Moorehead. Dora H.;
O'Dell Elizabeth; Phillips. Barney;
Powell. p. A.; Provost, e; Rattle,
Ernestine,; Searles Amy F.; Seise,
W. M; Vanucie, Bertha; Wade, A. L.
Walkama, Ida; Waugh, Florence;
West, Mildred; Williams, NJ II.
Jury District Mo. 3.
Baker, Carl s; Berg. Mrs. A.;
Bowen, c. w: Branstad, Peter;
Britain, Newton; Cowen, Jacob;
Cummings. Emma. Dahlkes. Herbert.
Demeree, C. n. Durney. Robert; En-
dresen, Emo; Ewell, Mrs S. M; Gel
den, c. c.; Gregg. w c.; Hanson,
c. D.. Hof, A. A. Hokenson, NJ.
Hurd, f. L.; Joyce, John; Kellogg,
Nettie; Lundin, G. D.; Nanberg, Hill
ma; Moore, Charles; Moore. Grace
M; Prenzel, E.: Quennell, Adelia,
Ruediger. E. Lena: Backrider. ". s..
Shaw. Lucy w; Smith Jas; Spar
ling. Mary A.; Straub, Fred; Tay-
lor, Ethel; Walker. Annabel
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-03-17
The Chrvsapthemum.

1t is believed that the first specimen
OF the chrysanthemum known to have
been grown in England-perhaps in
Europe-was reared at the Botanic
gardens. Chelsea, in 1764. and the
flowers rise into popular favor In the
nineteenth century was chiefly due to
the good work done by the Stoke New
ington Chrysanthemum society. This
society held Its first exhibition Of bios
SONS In 1916. and served not only - 4
model for all similar associations. but
also as school Of chrysanthemum
culture for the whole world.-London
Graphic.