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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1916-09-21
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With Our Advertisers.

If you are interested in finances
read the bank statements in this
paper.
Don't fail to read the new ad of
R w Lewis. His Saturday specials
are worth going after.
If you intend holding your cotton
off the market remember the Scott
State warehouse No 121.
Note the change of ad in this pa
per by the Kingstree Hardware Co.
If you are ranging around for a
range-this firm can assist you.
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sUPr. McCULLOUGH's REPORT.
Interesting Facts Concerning the
Schools of Williamsburg.

County Superintendent of Educa'
tion J G Mccullough has just com.
pleted his annual report, which has
been forwarded to the State Super
intendent of Education at Columbia.
Tne report of Mr. Mccullough is in
teresting. 1t shows that there are
fifty-seven school districts in the
county, fifty of which are levying
special taxes, twenty having levied
special taxes for this year.
The average term of the country
schools during the session of 19l5-16
was 1916 days.
The average term of town schools
was 1851 days.
There were 334S white pupils with
1913 teachers and 63 schools.
There were 1898 colored pupils
with 81 teachers.
OF the 63 white schools therI
were 15 two-teacher schools; /
three-teacher schools. and eight with
more than three teachers.
The total expenditure for white
schools amounted to S52. .S46.35.
The total expenditure for negro
schools amounted to S6.753.12.
The average per CAPITA eXpendi-
ture on white pupils was Sl5.75,
while the report shows that the av-
erage per capita expenditure on col
ored pupils was Sl.25.
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If not, send us your subscription.
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For SALE-Will sell at a bargain
some household furniture including bed
room suits, wardrobes, chiffirobe, rugs,
rockers, kitchen cabinet, etc. Inquire
of H G. CRAWFORD. 9-l4-tf
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For SALE Having decided to enter
other business offer for sale the
Uwana Theatre. Business now we'll
established and making money; a good
investment for any one who wants a
good reliable business. Will sell at a
bargain to qlick purchaser For par
ticulars see H G. CRAWFORD. 9-l4-tf
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LOCAL E52|.' s
NEWS H3851]

Rev b Wilson went 20 ouiIlleF
yesterday.
Mrs w E Tutle of Salters was in
town Tuesday.
Mrs M F Heller has returned from
visit to Manning.
Miss Monte Webb of Charleston is
visiting IN Kingstree.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs
RD Carter is quite i'll.
Mr. H H King has accepted a po-
sition with Mr. M F Heller.
MIR Kirby Green of Brunswick,
Ga, was in Kinestree Sunday.
Mrs B A Cook and children were
in Lake City, their recent home,
Tuesday.
The stork visited the home of Mr.
and Mrs W ] Cock6eld last Thursday
and left son.
Miss Hessie Frierson was in Kings
tree Monday morning en- route to o.
visit to her sister.
Mr. and Mrs j P Frierson were
summoned to Georgetown Saturday
by the illness of relative.
DR. w L McCutchen of Sumter
~visited relatives here and at Indian
town the first of this week.
Miss Bessie Van Keuren has ac-
cepted position with the Warren
Manufacturing Co at Warrenvile.
Mr. and Mrs P H Arrowsmith and
two children of Lake City were the
guests of relatives here this week.
PHI Stoll, Esq, attended the meet
ing of the Democratic State Execu-
tive committee il Columbia Tuesday
Miss Mary Lee Swami returned to
New York Saturday evening. after
spending few weeks with relatives
here.
Misses Bruce Hamilton, trained
nurse, of Florence and Alma Null
drow visited Mrs M L Allen here
this week.
Miss Martha Jenkinson went to
Hemingway yesterday to resume
her duties as teacher in the high
school there.
Miss Georgia Stackley. for several
years member of the faculty of
Union High school, is now teaching
at Westminster.
Rosh Hashanah, the Hebrew New
Year, falls on Thursday. September
%, and will be celebrated as usual
here by the orthodox Jews.
Mrs R D Mills and little son, Ro-
land D. Jr, are spending the week
with the formers parents, Mr. and
Mrs R E Burgess, at Mouzon.
Mrs 5 K Brockington and little
daughter, Mary Lee, of Florence Wis.
tied the family of the formers faith
er. Mr. A M Gordon, this week.
At a meeting of the Democratic
county executive committee here
Thursday, a donation of $50 was
made Tn the Woodrow Wilson cam
paign fund.
A force of workmen is engaged in
replacing the concrete bridge across
the canal on East Main street. This
bridge was badly damaged by the
July freshet.
A decided fall in the temperature
has been the order of the weather
throughout the week. Blankets and
heavy comforts have been pressed
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WeFear Not to Quote Our
Prices, for We Know
They Are Right.

A line of full cut Overalls
best imported dyes, cnly
$1.00 the pair.
Mems all-wool Pants, very
pretty patterns, $3.50 and
$4.00 the pair.
Ladies, it will pay you to
see the new line of MILDLY
Blouses at SOC and 81. 90.
Some wonderful bargains
to close out in Children's
Dresses. Also a full line of
Children's and Misses Fall
and Winter Dresses at SOC
and S1.O0 the garment.
A nice line of Sun and
Hats, 15c and zoe values, at
10c each.
Mems SOC Negligee Shirts
will close at 40c.
Colgate's Talcum Powder,
Dental and Shaving Creams
and Toilet Soaps.
W. E. Jenkinson
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NOTICES

For SALE-Two Floor Showcases. one
8feet and the other feet; one Iron
Safe and Beds. Apply to T j FENDER
GRASS, Kingstree. S C. 9-2l-2tp
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Piles Cured In 6 to II Days

Your druggist will refund money II PAZo
OINTMENT fails to cure any case OF Itching.
Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 6to ~ days
The 6rst application gives Ease and Rest. Soc
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Notice To The Public.

A report has been going around
for the last few years that DR. R J
McCabe's prices are too high for his
dental work. The only way have to
settle the above report is to give
the public my fees for dental SER
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To Cure a Cold In One Day

Take LAXATIVE BRoMo Quiuine It stops the
Cough and Headache and works Oh the Colo.
druggists refund money il 1t fails 10 cure.
e, w. GROVES signature on eaeh oox. Sc
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LosT-One red and white hound,
named Monroe, one ear slightly torn.
Reward for return to JOE VAUsE. Kings
tree, S G.. 9-7-tf
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For .RENT-Three front rooms on
Main street, next to court house. Ap-
ply to R MCCABE.
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|eeeini Bnnks. Blank Notes, Mortgages and

ali LEGAL Blanks in demand, for sale at
The Record Office. If we have not the
form YOU wish we can print it en- short
notice.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
IN TOUCH
WITH SPEAKERS
And Announcement of Dates
and Places is Expected to
Be Made Soon.

Under the direction of Arthur ].
Thompson, director of the bureau OF
literature at Republican state head
quarters here, the entire basement
OF the Elkbridge building. Glen Elk,
has been fitted out for the work of
his department. a large number OF
tables have been installed and many
persons will be employed in prepar-
Ing literature for the malls. MIR,
Thompson has already entered Wig
orously upon his duties.
Morgan Owen, director of the
speakers bureau, was Wednesday In
communication with several speakers
of national renown, and announce
ment of the Republican speakers who
will invade West Virginia and the
dates and places at which they will
speak Is expected to be made in a
few days.
Visitors to headquarters Tuesday
included Thomas E. Cambria. OF
Washington. D. c.; 7. S. and E. w.
McIntire. OF Morgantown; Attorney
Scott Stewart, OF West Union; E. II.
Eckert, OF Canton. o.; Raymond Hal
Ter, OF Fairmont; Arch Holey, OF
Williamsburg, Pa. and Elwood VIII
Hanson. of Charleston. All brought
glowing reports of the prospects OF
party success at the polls in Novem-
Der.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
HUGHES CLUB TO
Be FORMED
HERE
County Chairman Calls Meet
ing for Friday Night to
Organize County Club.

A meeting has been called for g
O'Clock riday night in the circuit
court room of the court house By Roy
T.. Parrish. chairman OF the Republl-
can county committee, for the pui-
pose Of forming a Harrison County
Hughes Republican Club.
Every voter living In Harrison
county and desiring to support
Charles Evan Hughes for president
this fall is eligible TO membership IN
thlF club and should Join II nj the
earliest possible convenient time as
the club viii do much to boost
Hughes's majority In this county at
the fall election.
The Hughes Club is SEPARATE and
distinct club from the Clarksburg
Young Mons Republican Club, ana
while NIL members Of the young mems
club will he members OF the Hughes
club, II Is the desire of the county
chairman that the young mems club
be for the young Republicans, par
ticularly, and that tho Hughes club
be for all Republicans regardless or
age.
A large and enthusiastic meeting
Is looked forward to Friday night Mt
which time the club will he organized
and officers of the club will be elect
cd.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
MR.. WILSONRETUR.NST TO
SUMMER WHITE HOUSE

his journey to Sandy Hook he be kept
informed of his sisters condition by
wireless. Should there be a sudden
turn for the worse he plans to return.
The president has an accumulation
OF official business awaiting him at
Shadow Lawn and to attend to 1t he
will probably go to the executive offices
at Asbury Park tomorrow.
Secretary Tumulty has not bothered
him with business since he came here.
Up to the present Mr.. Wilson has
paid practically no attention to his
campaign for reelection. but unless
he is summoned back here within the
next few days he will hold several
political conferences later this week.
Both Vance Mccormick. chairman Of
the Democratic national committee
and Homer S. Cummings, vice chair
man, are very anxious to consult him
about plans for the campaign.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
COMPANY {
With Thirty Clarksburg Boys in
1t Wins First Prize in the
ReqimentaI Drill.

The finals of the Second infantry
irill contest were completed Sunday
evening, September 10. at Luna Park,
Charleston
Company Z of Parkersburg. won
the nrst cup; Company A of Parkers-
burg, the second cup; Company l. OF
Bluefield the third. The contest was
decided by elimination In battalions,
and then competing in the final con-
test by the prize winning companies
in each battalion. Company A won
the contest in the First battalion;
Company + in the Second, and Com
panl L. in the Third. The contest
was refereed by Gen. John c. Bond,
Mai. William Wallace. United States
army, and Capt. John Baker White.
OF the First West Virginia infantry.
The Clarksburg boys, members Of
Company E. that participated in the
finals were Art Frank r. Wat
son. and Prlyates Thomas Davis, John
L. Eckelberry. Russell Fortney and
Walter A. Yeager. The roster of Com
pany L at the present time shows that
thirty Of the members are from
Clarksburg. and are proving them
selves to be excellent soldiers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
With the Weather Ideal and a
Program of Amusement
Second to None.
FARMERS DAY OBSERVED
Zinn and Others Are the Center
of Attraction with Their
Talks on Agriculture.

Ideal weather continued Wednos-
day for tho Clarksburg fair and
thousands took advantage OF 1t. The
weather man promises similar wealth
or Thursday.
AZ nm early hour great throngs OF
people began to flock to the fair
grounds with twenty extra street cars
busy conveying them constantly and
with as much despatch as possible un-
der the most careful personal super
vision Of traction officials until at
noon the spacious grounds were well
packed The outlook ut that hour
was that all attendance records would
be broken. officials Of the fair estl-
mated that between 10000 and 25,
900 people would be on the grounds
before night.
Wednesday Is being observed as
Farmers day and a special program
OF interest to farmers IL being car
tered upon modern scientific farming
methods In which the farmers of Har-
rlson county have become Intensely
Interested during the last few years
and with which they have been meet
ing with great success and profit. The
program. which is 10 be carried out
In tho grand stand in the afternoon
will be in charge OF w. d. linn, Har-
rison county's agricultural agent and
former member Of the state board Of
agriculture, assisted by Prof. Carl s,
Lawson. Harrison county's superln'
tcndent OF schools.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
Both Sides Say They VIII Re-
ject the Recommendations
of the Commission.
LITTLE VIOLENCE OCCURS
Platforms Are Crowded and
There Are Many Narrow
Escapes by Passengers.


NEW YORK, Sept. l3.-lnterest in
the street railway strike today cen
tered in the meeting OF the public ser
vice commission. at which traction
officials and leaders OF the strikers
will make their formal replies 10 the
recommendations OF the commission
made yesterday for an immediate sus-
pension of the strike and settlement OF
the questions at issue by arbitration.
Leaders Of both sides have announced
unofHcially their intention to reject
the recommendations
But few surface cars were operated
today and passengers were forced TO
use the subway and elevated roads.
Although traction officials claim more
trains than normal are in operation
congestion at express stations was ex-
IRENE. Platforms were crowded and
many narrow escapes were exper-
fenced by passengers.
There was little or no violence dur
ing the night. largely due 10 the fact
that policemen were stationed on roof
tops where attacks had been made on
elevated trains.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
MANY ORDERS
ARE ENTERED
IN THE COURT
Which is Very Busy with Trials
and Pending Business in
ChanCery.

In the circuit court Wednesday
sale was decreed in the case of the
Cumberland Hydraulic and Manufac-
turing Company against Lester Banks
and others.
The case of J, W Agnew against
NJ. A. Brast and others was dismissed.
settled.
In the case OF the Hornor-Gaylord
Company against Emma Linville, the
answer Of c. Q. Smith was filed.
Nerdicts in the following two cases
returned at former term of tho
court were set aside and new trials
granted:
Carrie Morrison against Peter Poth
and others.
Martha c. Britton against the city
Of Clarksburg
The name Of Michele Angelo Gerac-
ticano was changed TO Angelo Gran
tano.
W. NJ. Conway. commissioner Of
school lands, reported lands as fol-
lows forfeited to the state:
Lot No. %, Hamrick and Clausson
addition, Adamstou
One huncred and two acres OF coal
at Phoenixville.
About six acres of coal at Phoenix
vile.
A jury had the case OF Frank Oil
verio against White brothers from
Justices court involving an electric
bill for $S5.
a jury in the case of Strother
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CONTINUED on page 80
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
SPIRIT
PERVADES MIDWAY
AT THE GREATFAIR
Many Attractions Are Provided
and People Visit Them in
ThrongS.

There are many attractions along
the midway at the Central West Vir-
ginla Fair, which provide entertain
ment and amusement for both old and
young. This part of tho big fair is
largely patronized and tits thronged
with people from one end of the long
line of tents to the other. This de-
Dartment will be turned into a sort
of carnival Wednesday and Thursday
and the usual festivities will be oh
served, the main object being to let
everybody have a good time.
lTOaglans' Wild West.
At the north end of the midway
Hoaglan Brothers, who put ON the
free hippodrome events on the half
mile track just before the beginning
OF each days race program. have a
wild West show. which is one OF the
big things Of the midway. A whole
trainload OF horses is used In this show
and dozen cowboys and cowgirls
do wonderful acts while riding at
breakneck speed. A troupe Of spotted
ponies, which dance the two step. the
schottish and the waltz is tho delight
of the children.
Brownie Smith, well known theat-
rical and circus man-who, by the way
has appeared in vaudeville at the
odeon theater-has a big ten-in-one
sideshow that is every bit as good II
not better than those seen with the
biggest circuSes. Among the novel
attractions one may see hero for the
single admission price are the Electric
Chair Marvel. this being woman who
deiiies electricity in the death chair;
EnnniInnna =. 49, . -,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
SERBlANS GO FORWARD
AGAINST THE TEUTONS

PARIS, Sept. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ing the stout resistance OF the Teu-
tonic allies. the Serbian troops on
the Macedonian front have made
progress at various points, II Is an
nounced by the war office. Violent
fighting Is In progress in the vicinity
of Lake ostrovo, where the Serbians
have gained considerable ground.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
EIIPPODROME RACES
THRILL FAIR CROWDS

let out to the limit of their speed. They
so around The half mile track once.
The circle was raced Tuesday after
noon in fifty-hye seconds nat, which is
going some.
Following is Roman standing race,
In which each OF TWO men stands upon
the bare backs of team OF runners.
going around the track once. These
racers went the half mile Tuesday az
ternoon in fifty-four seconds.
Another interesting event is by DIR.
Pitts, the guideless wonder, who runs
against noted race horse, st. Julian,
without being driven. DR.. Pitts came
out winner Tuesday afternoon and
made the half mile in titty-two seconds,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
MRS. CHAMBERS DEAD
Aged Woman Passes On after a
Long Illness of CompIiCa-
ton of Diseases.

Mira Celess Chambers, aged 20 years,
died at 9:25 o'clock Tuesday night at
the home Of her daughter. Mrs. Rosey
Molten. at Pinnickinnick mines fol-
lowing lingering illness of compli-
cation of diseases.
Surviving relatives OF the deceased
woman are clifton Chambers, OF Cleve-
land, o.; William Chambers, of Roa-
noke, Va, sons; Mrs. Matte Miller, Of
Pittsburg; and Mrs. Moten. with whom
she made her home, daughters.
No funeral arrangements have been
made yet
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
VILLAGE is CAPTURED
BY FRENCH TROOPS

PARIS. Sept. 13.-The French
have captured the village Of Bouch-
avesnes on the Somme front.
The official announcement of today
says the village, which is inSthe re-
gion OF Combles, was taken from the
Germans last evening.
The French also took by assault
a wood 500 yards east OF the road
from Peronne to Bethune. On the
Verdun front the French made prog
ress in the northern part of the vaux-
Chapitre wood.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
NEW MODEL
OF Automobiles Are Exhibited
in Hall at Central West
Virginia Fair.

The automobile has a prominent part
at the Central West Virginia Fair this
year and large hall is utilized for
exhibits Of new machines. A number
of brand new 1917 models are being
shown there aud are attracting the at
tention of motorists.
Among the new models are Chal-
mers six, displayed by the Coleman
garage; the new Studebaker skies, in-
Guiding special roadster, landau
roadster and a chassis; new seven
passenger Paige and Maxwell cars
exhibited by Mann and Jacobs and the
1917 model Fords, displayed by the
local Ford agency.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
YOUTH is JAILED.

John Marsh, aged 1S. is a prisoner
In tho county jail awaiting a trial be-
fore n magistrate on a charge Of dis
orderly conduct at the fair grounds.
II is alleged that he climbed over a
fence in the grounds and then
attempted to assault policeman who
elected him.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
FIRST TRIP
In His Campaign is Ended by
Charles {. Hughes, the Re-
publican Nominee.

NEW YORK, Sept. 13-Charles E.
Hughes ended his first presidential
campaign trip here today. He reached
the city at an early hour. went to a
hotel and later will depart for his
summer home ut Bridgehampton.
The trip was one Of the longest in
time and mileage ever taken by a
presidential nominee. Mr.. Hughes
will rest four days at Bridgehampton
and then will start on trip that
will last. with only one break Of two
days, until election day.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
HELD FOR GRAND JURY.

June Powell was tried Wednesday
morning in Magistrate William u.
Starcher's court under charge Of
selling whiskey recently and was held
for the grand Jury under the usual
bonds, which he furnished.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
GAME AND FISH BODY
STARTS ITS SESSIONS

dress took up the afternoon hours.
Tonight F. Besley, OF Baltimore, Nd.
state forester, viii address the meet
ing ON Forest Fire Prevention,
and j. a. Viquesney, OF Belington,
the state forest fish and game war
den, VIII talk on Forest, Game and
Fish. Past. Present and Future"
Tomorrow afternoon Chief Deputy
Warden Waltor r. Cook. 81 Rock
view, will talk on Sentiment in the
Southern Counties" and an address.
title unannounoed. will be made By
2. G. Colcord. OF St. Adams. Re
ports Of committees on membership.
~~-~--------~------- --~->-~--.>->->>--s
Continued on page 40
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
From the Bedside Of His Sister
Who is Very III at New
London, Conn.

NEW LONDON. OF, Sept. 13.-The
naval yacht Mayhower. with President
Wilson aboard. steamed out fthe har-
Dor at s O'CLOCK this morning. The
Mayflower will take the president to
Sandy Hook, where an automobile
will be waiting to take him to the
summer White House at Long Branch.
He expected to arrive at Long Branch
about 5 o'clock this afternoon.
The president did not come ashore
before leaving this morning but re-
ceived word that Mrs. Howes condi-
ton was about tho same. The prcsl-
dent left directions here that during
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
CoNFEssES TO CHARGE.

Lafayette Morris and Grace Wan
street were sentenced to serve thirty
days in the county Jail and pay fines
Of $50 each by Magistrate j. V. Car
ter Tuesday night when they con-
tessed TO charge OF unlawfully liv-
ing together. They we're arrested at
Bristol last week by county officers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-13
CONTRACTS
For Face Brick for Buildings Awarded
10 Thornton Company.

The Thornton Brick Company has
been awarded the contract 10 furnish
the face brick for the new building
being erected by the United Schools
Company on West Pike street. II will
also furnish the face brick for the
Nusbaum building on South Third
street being erected by Senator Nathan
Con. The same company is also fur
nishing the face brick for the new
Salvation Army citadel on West Main
street.