The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, October 30, 1919, Image 12
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NOTICE
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OOUNTT TREASURER.
The Books of the County Treasurer
vill ‘be open for the collection of
Rate, County and Commutation Road
Taxes for the fiscal year, 1919, at the
Treasurer’s office from October 15th
to (December 31st, 1919. After Decem
ber 31st one per cent will be added.
After January 31st, two per cent will
t be added, and after February 28th,
seven per cfent will be added till the
,Ami..4ay. e f jMerefa'," tPiio utieii ' the
* books (will be closed.
All persons owning property in
more than one township are requested
'tO' call for receipts in each of the
seyeral townships in which the pro
perty is located. This is important, as
additional cost and penalty may be
attached.
All able-bodied male citizens be
tween the ^ages. of 21 and 60 years of
age are liable to pay a poll tax of
WAO, except old soldiers, who are
exempt at 50 years of age. Commuta
tion (Road Tax $1.50 in lieu of road
duty. All men now in military ser
vice are exempt, from road tax.
_ The Tax Levy is as follows:
Tax * 9 mills
©rdh»ary County Tax .. .:4 mills
Road and Bridge 4 mills
Railroad Bond .. ., mill
Road Bonds 1% mills
Jail Bonds .. .. , Vi mill
Constitutional School Tax ..3 mills
Permanent road and bridges 2% mills
/ -Total ..25Vi mills
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REPRESENTATIVES OF LABOR
AND OF- EMPLOYERS OUIT
Awfr m ruww TtmtnirET—
OK THE RED GROSS
THIRD ROLL CALL OF * THIS
BENEFICENT SOCIETY RUNS
ONLY PUBLIC GROUP BEMJIIKS GENEROUS RESPONSE URGED
Asked to Make a Report and Give Ad
vice and Susoeations for Future
Industrial Policy of Country.
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Laurens O.*o. 11 lOVi mills
Trinity-Ridge No. 1 8 Vi mills
.Maddens No. 2 .. ..4 mills
Narnie No. 3 5 mills
Bailey No. 4 4 mills
Mills No. 5 * 4 mills
Oak Grove No. 6 2 mills
Ora No. 12 8 mills
• Special' Stofcboh^—Youngs Township.
Youngs N6. 3 4 mills
Youngs No: 2 8 mills
Young* No. 4 11V* mills
Young* No. 5 8 mills
Fountain Inn No. 3B 20 mills
Lanford No. 10 10% mill*
No. If 8 mills
..3 mills
. .2 mills
.. 8 mills
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Youngs No
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No. 7 ..
entral
Youngs
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Special School*—Dials Township.
Green Pond No. 1 7 mills
Dials No. 2 8 %i mills
Shiloh No. 3 12mills
Gray Court-Owings No. 5 ..12% mills
Barksdale No. 6 5 mills
Dials Church No. 7 4 mills
Fountain Inn No. 3iB 20 mills
Jferna No. 8 ..10 mills
Dials No. 4 ....4 mills
Special Schools—Sullivan Township.
Mt. Bethel No. 2 8 mills
Princeton No. 1 12% mills
Poplar Springs No. 3 12 mills
' Hickory Tavern No. 17 .. ..8% mills
Brewerton No. 7 4 mills
Sullivan Township R. R. bonds 3 mills
Merna No. 8 2 mills
Special Schools—Waterloo Township.
Waterloo No. 14 4 mills
ML Gallagher No. 1 ..- 8 mills
Bethlehem No. 2 4 mills
Ekom No. 3 8 mills
Centerpoint No. 4 .. .4 Mills
Oakville No. 5 ..8 mills
Mt. Pleasant N'o.A .. .. .. ». 4 mills
Mt. Olive No. 7 8% mills
Special Schools—Cross Hill Township.
Cross Hill N6. 13 mills
Cross Hill No. 1 M mills
Cross Hill N6. 2 2 mills
Cross Hill No. 4 2 mills
Cross Hill No. 6 3 mills
Cross Hill No. 3 2 mills
Washington.—Out of the national
industrial conference, which began its
sessions here with representatives of
labor, employers and the public in at
tendance. there remain only the dele
gates appointed by President Wilson
to act for the public. .
Meeting after the withdrawal late
of the labor delegates, the employer
and public groups beard
retary Lane, the chairman, a mes
sage from President Wilson request
ing the public delegates to carry on
r tneV«1^?o7^'Tfrrh“‘t!WToTy'was l "ca'l~
ed—the establishment of a«new xela^
tionship between capital and labor.
Chairman Lane, after laying the
President’s wishes before the two
groups, declared the conference ad
journed.
In declaring the conference ad
journed Chairman Lane said that the
going-out of the labor group bad
changed the nature of the conference.
"Therefore,” he added, ”it is Ehe
President's desire that the nature of
the conference itself should, because
of the change of conditions be chang
ed and that the work should be car
ried on by the public group inasmuch
as the burden of theee quarrels that
exist la induetry falls ultimately upon
the public. And so, gentlemen, the
public group will bo naked to make a
report and give advice and sugges
tions as to the industrial policy of
this country.”
ARTHUR BALFOUR RETIRES
Special Schopls—Hunter Township.
Mountville No. 16 .. .. .. . .11 uilttv
Hunter No. 2 4 mills
Hunter No. 3 _ .. . .6 mills
Clinton Net 5 11 mill*
Hunter No. 4 * 4 mills
Hunter No. t 2 mills
Hunter No. 6 4 mills
Special Schools—Jacks Township.
Odell’s No. 6 :. . .3 mills
Hurricane No. 15 . .3 mills
Shady Grove No. 2 3 mills
Jacks No. 3 5 mills
Jacks No. 4 3 mills
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FROM ^RfTIBH CABINET.
London.—It is offieially announced
that Earl Curxou has been appointed
fcreign secretary in succession to
Arthur J. Balfour.
Mr. Balfonr retires after almost
half a century of public service, hav
ing first taken his seat in parliament
in 1874. Jgis connection with the for
eign policy of the British empire was
established almost Immediately, as
he was appointed private secretary to
the Marquis of Salisbury, then secre
tary of state ftor foreign affairs in
1878, and he waa a member of the
British mission under Lords Salis
bury and Beaconsfield at the Berlin
conlerence in 1878.
NO HUNNI8H OPERATIC8
FOR FOLKS IN JER8EY.
Special Schools, Scuffletown Township
Langston Church No. 3 3 mills
Scuffletown No. 1 8 mills
Lanford No. 10 10% mills
Ora No. 12 . ..8 mills
Scuffletown No. 2 4 mills
Scuffletown No. 4 .._ 4 mills
Prompt attention will be given
those who wish to pay their taxes
through the mail by check, money or-
. der, etc.
Persons sending in lists of names
to be taken off are requested to send
them early: and give the township of
each, as the Treasurer is very busy
during the month of December.
ROSS D. YOUNG,
County Treasurer.
Paterson. N. J.—German opera here
was forbidden by the chief of police
on complaint of the American legion
A New York local of the White Rats,
an actors' union affiliated with the
American Federat'on of Labor, had
announced a performance of “Deer
Rast^lbinder.” When thi local post
of the league protested, Chief Tracey
informed the proprietor of the hall
that no German production would be
permitted nnttl pea-re -was proclaimed.
FRENCH PEOPLE TO SELECT
A NEW DEPUTY CHAMBER.
NOTICE TO STOCKOLOERS.
A meeting of the stockholders of
the Commercial Bank of Clinton, S.
C., will be held on Tuesday, No
vember 11th, 1919, at 4:30 o’clock
p. m., at the office of the bank,
principally for the purpose of de-
piding upon an increase, of the cap
ital stock to $o0,000 and to transact
such other business as may come l>e-
fore the meeting.
H. D. HENRY,
President.
Paris —The campaign for the elec
tion of a new cha’ iber of deputies to
succeed the lower house of the war
time parliament will be in full swing
after the opening speech by Premier
Clmenceau at Strasbourg. The tick
ets of m#st of the parties are, how
ever, still far from complete. The
socialists, who, as usual, are the first
to get into action had practically
completed their lists of candidates
when moderate representatives of the
party, whose candidacies had ' been
excluded, resisting political exile,
took steps Jo nominate separate tick
ets in the department of the Seine.
Ventures the Hope That Its Member-
. ship During Times of Peace Will
Excell Its War Period Record.
Washington.—President Wilson baa
addressed a letter which is published
in part below, to the people of the
country appealing for support of the
third Red Cross roll call, which is to
be held from November 2 to 11:
"As President of the United States
and as president of the American Red
Cross, 1 recommend and urge It gen
erous responso to the third Red
Cross roll call which opens on No
vember 2d, the' first anniversary of
thg
‘'Twenty million adults Joined the
Red Cross during the war, prompted
by a patriotic desire to render serv
ice to their country' and to the cause
for which the United States was en
gaged in war.
"Both the greater enduring domes
tic program and the lesser temporary
foreign program of the Red Cross de
serve enthusiastic support, and I ven
ture to hope its peace time mem
bership will exceed rather than fall
below its impressive war member
ship.
"Woodrow Wilson.”
STEADY IF 8LOW IMPROVEMENT
IN PRESIDENTS CONDITION.
Washington.—President Wilson ob
tained rest after several days during
which the difficulties of the national
iadastrial conference and the threat
ened coal strike had forced Rear Ad
miral. Grayson, his physician, to res
cind in past the order against his ac
tive participation in governmental af
faire.
In his mid-day bulletin. Dr. Gray
son said:
"The President continues to im
prove slowly.” ; "
BELGIAN KING AND QUEEN
Visit new york theater.
New York.—The famous "diamond
horseshoe” of the Metropolitan opera
house glitteped with jewels In honor
of the king and queen of the Belgians,
the wealth and fashion of New York
packed the great auditorium from pit
to dome to hear a special performance
for the benefit of Queen Elisabeth’s
hospital fund, one of her majesty’s
most cherished charities.
DENIKINE ARMY CONTINUES
its successful advance.
London.—Heavy fighting Is going on
along General Denikine’s entire front.
The fighting extends for 700 milefl
Ttom Twarltzkyn to Kiev. The chief
of the British military mission with
General Denikine reports that the tat
tle so far is going successfully for the
anti-Bolshevik forces.
WILLIAM II CONSPICUOUS
ONLY AS AMATEUR R^LER*
Berlin.—William II was conspicuous
as an amateur, which is the real rea
son why Germany’* foreign policies
were never clearly defined. Conrad
Haussman, vice president Of the na
tional assembly informed the depu
ties in the coure of significant speech
In the debate on the foreign office
budget.
PRESS CLUB MEMBERS AT »
WASHINGTON FORM POST
Washington.—Members of the Na
tional Press Club in Washington who
served in the army, navy or marine
corps during the world war are or
ganistng a post of the American Le
rion within the club, to be known as
National Press Club post.
N. Y. SUPREME COURT HEARS THE ESTATE OF ROOSEVELT
ARGUMENT ON GERMAN OPERA. 18 VALUED AT $810,607
New York.—Argument on the legal
merits of staging opera in German in
this city came pp in the supreme
court.
Irhe Star Opera Company, Inc.,
which succeeded in presenting two
German masterpieces at the Lexing
ton theater under police protection,
was prepared to ask that a temporary
Injunction restraining city authorities
from interfering with the opera be
made permanent.
FIVE TRANS-CONTINENTAL
FLIERS HAVE FINISHED RACE.
Habitual Constipation Cured
to 14 to 21 Days
-LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN” is a ipecially-
I Syrup Tonic-Laxative fir Habitual
It relieves proaBpUy but
1 tskea reftilariy fix 14 to 21 daVa
> regular action. It Stimulates and
Very Pleasant to Take. <0*
bottle.
Chicago.—Five aviator* in the 5,402-
mile twice-transcontinental army air
plane race had finished their flight*
3nd, of the eight on their homeward
Journey, the one nearest the goal,
Lieut. H. W. Sheridan, at Mendot*.
nis., still had 900 miles to fly. LieuL>
R. S. Worthington, the only flier now
fravellng from east to west, expected
to get away from Rock Island, Ilia.,
ifter a day’s daisy due to engine
trouble.
Mineola, N. Y.—Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt left an estate valued ’ at
$810,607, according to affidavits filed
with transfer hx appraiser Gehrig by
executors of the will.
After approximately $34,000 Via*
been deducted for funeral expenses
counsel fees and d*>bts the entire, es-
♦pte will eo to the widow of the
former president in trust to be dis
tributed the children In any propor
tion she may determine .
LEWIS IS STILL MAKING
PREPARATIONS FOR STRIKE
Washington.—John L. Lewi*, presl
dent of the United Mine Workers of
America, worn out by a week's ses
sion of scale committees, had left here
for Sprinflgeld. 111., to take personal
charge of the strtg* before the presi
dent's statement was issued.
"The situation so far as the miners
are concerned Is unchanged,” Lewi*
said- "We are still ready and will
•nr to negotiate a new wage .contraf
s efcre November 1.
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