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K' . - i 1!HURSDAY, FGBBCARY 28, 192» J* IE CUNTON GHRONigj:. CUNTONi 8. C. PAGE SE\1 COUNTY TBEASURER'S NOTICE im . - P. C. Court Men — Win And Lose The books of the County Treesurer wH) be open for the collection of taxes for the fiscal year, 1928, at the Treas> urer's office from October 16th to! December 81, 1928. After December SI one per cent will be added. After. January 31st, two per cent will be added, and after February 28th, seven per cent will be added until the 15th day of March, 1929, when the books will be closed. All' persons owning property in P. C.’s freshmen Blue Hosemen downed the little Terriers .at Wofford here Tuesday night by a score of 30 to 22. The first half was very fast and exciting but m the . opponents came back after the rest period, they seemed to slow down and lost their eye for the basket. Although each team was able to sink li points dur ing this period, tl^ey missed shot after AGENT BILL THE HOUSE more than ope township are requested j g^ot when they had worked down the to call for receipts in each of the sev- f]Qo|. easy positions close to the eral townships in which ^ property Wofford rushed to an easy is located. This is importont, as ad- Meaaore Provides for Two Employees In Each County and Are To Bo Paid With SUU Funds. Columbia, Feb. 23.-r-After overcom- \ ing a most stubborn resistance, pro ponents of the bill providing for the employ, with state and federal funds, of one county agent and one home demonstration agent In each county in the state, won a victory in the house Friday, when, after four roll calls, the house'passed the bill to third reading. After the bill had been discussed, ditional cost and penalty may be at tached. AH able-bodied male citizens be tween the ages ef twenty-one (21) and sixty 4^0) years of age are liable to pay a poll tax of $1.00 except old soldiery who are ezumpirat fifty (f>0) years of age. Commutation Road Tax $1.60 In lieu of road duty. All able- bodied men between the ages of 21 and 55 are'liable to road duty except those in military service, school trus tees, /school teachers, ministers, and students. Proper attention will be given those -who wish to pay their taxes through the mail by check, money order, etc., giving name of township and number of school district. The tax levy is as follows: State Tax 6% mills Ordinary County Tax 6V4 mills Road and Bridge ...— 6^ mill? Railroad Bonds 1 mill Jail Bonds % mill ^oa<l Bonds 11 mills Past Indebtedn^Bss 2 mills Statewide School (6-0-1) 4 mills Weak and High Schools % mill Constitutional School 3 mills lead in the first quarter but they were unable to hold it when the Hosemen finally jocated thenvsetves and in the meanwhile, the basket also. Through out the second half they easily held to a ten point lead until just before the final whistle, when Hux worked in and sunk one. This was the Hose- men’s 4emi-final and th^y seemed de termined to make it good. Hamilton of P. C. was easily the most outstanding man on the floor, obtaining 12 points before being taken out on fouls late in the third quarter. Of the rest of the boys in blue, Senter and Copeland were best. Edwards and Anthony looked best for the Pups. Wofford (22) P. C. (30) CHICAGO VOTING PASSES QUIETLY Liflit Ballot C^aat and No Diaorden Are Reported. Police Guards Are Plae^ At Different Points. (Chicago, Feb. 26.—An election was held today and the most serious dis orders .reported were, altercations ampng poll officials. Fifty aldermanic jobs were at stake in the contest which attracted a light vote and stirred up no fights, kidnap- ings, sluggings or killings. The board of election commission ers estimated less than a 50 per cent summer; a certificate on their appli-122. The Indians won on a drama^^ cation blank that they are physically comeback in the second half. fit being sufficient. Application may be made at Lieut. Taylor’s office in the science building at Presbyterian college, or at the of fice of A. C. Todd in Laurens, or by writing to either office. Dr. J. W. Ds; vis and Dr. T. J. Peake of this city. Presbyterians took the jump in acor-? ing and were leading 16 to 10 at tlia end of the first half. The Indians hit their stride in the second period aadi were able to pile up 15 points to the lead, 25 to 16, before P. C. could and Dr. Mills of Cross Hill, have vol- {score- From then on the Lutherans unteered their services and will give j easily outdistanced their foes, the necessary physical examination! The work of Whitaker^ Kinaid and and vaccinations to all C. M. T C. ap-jRuahe, playing their last game for the house refused to pass the motion: vote would be registered, a drizzling to strike out the enacting Words by a j rain in the early morning discourag ing many who were unable to cast their ballots latter in the day because of the 4 o’clock closing of the polls. Most of the 1,700 watchers and the special police details were assigned to wards that usually pvove trouble some. The “Bloody Twentieth,’’ where Octavius Granady, negro politician. plicants without charge. vote of 51 to 55. A motion to apply the parliamentary clincher to this ac tion brought forth another roll call, the result being 58 to 48 in favor of the clincher. Then H. C. Godfrey, Spartanburg, offered an amendment that there also be employed one textile expert in each Newberry Indians Close With Victory Newberry, Feb. 22.—The Newberry Indians closed thllr 1929 backetball season here tonight by defeating Pres byterian college by a score of 30 to Newberry, was outstanding. M. and W. Adair were the Presbyterian stara. Line-up: Newberry (30) P. C. (22) F—Gulcasure (3) Roberts (1) F—Adams (2) M. Adair (13) C—Kinard (14) CaldweU (5) G—Rushe (5) W. Adair (1) G—Whitaker O. Dunlap (2) county to teach mill operatives. The was killed last year and where acts third roll call was forthcoming on this amendment, it being tabled, 61 to 47. Then 0. D. Johnston, Spartanburg, made a motion to continue the bill, a fourth call being demanded. The house refused to continue the measure by a vote of 60 to 22, and so the bill was passed to third reading. When the measure, introduced by W. W. Smoak, Colleton, and Olin F—McLeod (2) Senter (7) Sawyer, Georgetown, F—Anthony (5) Hamilton (12) C—Edwards (7) Copeland (8) G—Staples (6) .^tT^Cheatham (1) G--Koon *..’..x McNaull (2) Substitutes: Wofford, Hux (2), Ross, and PaVk. P. C., McCord. came up. Smoak took the floor and apoke in its favor. Forty-one counties, he said, have farm den\on8tration,.agents at an average salary of $1,674; 39 have Newberry Trounces Blue Hoae of violence were numerous, was effi cifntly patrolled. ' The anti-Thompson candidate in the “Bloody Twentieth,” Alderman A. J. Prignano, moved his family into another part of the city and put his home under police guard because h’e received solnany pre-etection threats. The' small vote, believed County Judge Edmund K. Jarecki, indicated a victory for the machine of Mayor Thompson and former State’s Attor ney Robert Crowe. The issue in mqst of the wards, political observers said, was “Thompsonism.” home demonstration agents at an av- erage salary of $1,489, Tha total paid IC Enrollment in salaries for these agents over the YOUR MAGAZINE IS HERE What is your favorite magazine? Phone and , have us deliver it to you, and charged to your —-account. The magazine you like best is as near you as your phone. We have a complete line of weekly, monthly, and semi-monthly periodi cals. SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY CORNER AT UNION STATION PHONES 377 and 400 Total 38 mills 1 Laurens School Districts No. 1, Trinity-Ridge 16% mills No. 2, Prospect • "•t® mills No, 3, Barksdale-Narnie 7T!r.l6% mills Nor 4, Bailey 7 mills No. 5, Copeland-Fleming .......T..8 mills No. 6, Oak Grove 6 mills No. 7, Watts Mills 8 mills No. 11, Laurens ! 22 mills No. 12, Ora 11% mills Youngs Scho<d Districts No. 2, Friendship (D. 5) 24 mills No. 4. Bethany 16 mills No. 5, Grays 17 mills No. 6, Central,.... 10% mills No. 7, Youngs 17% mills No. 8, Warrior Creek 16 mills No. 10, Lanford 24% mills No. 3-B, Fountain Inn ......24 mills Dials School Districts No. 1, Greenpond 10 mills No. 2, Eden 17% mills No. 3, Shiloh (Sul? ....*3-millw No. 5, Gray Court-Owings). . ..24 mills No. 1^3, Barksdale-Narjiie. 16% mills No. 8, Merna (Sul. 17) 22 mills No. 3-B, Fountain Inn 24 mills Sullivan School IMstricts No, 1, Princeton —.22 mills No. 2, Mt. Bethel 8 mills No. 3, Poplar Springs 25 milli No. 7, Brewerton » 16 mills No. 17, Hickory Tavern 22 mills Railroad Tax . 3 mills W'aterloo School Districts No. 1, Mt. Gallagher 12 mills No. 2, Bethel Grove 9 mills No. Eko|n/(Sul. 17) 22 mills No. 4. OnteS, Point 14 mills No. .'i. Oakville 8 mills No. 0, .Mount Pleasant 13 mills No. 14, Waterloo 8 mills No. 7, Mt. Olive 21 mills Cross Rill School District No. 13, Cross Hill 21% mills Hunter School Districts • No, 3, Rock Bridge 6 mills No. 4. Wadsworth 8 mills No. 6. Clinton 23 mills No. 6, Goldville 4 mills No. 7, Belfast 5 mills No. K-9, Kinards 8 mills state is $119,595. The bill provided - that these agents should be paid out P. C. fell before the onslaught of - the Newberry Indians ^ last Monday jg nreaent the rule. Mr. night in the Leroy Springs gymnasi- j Srnoak read a telegram from the head um by the score of 35-28. Although i of the council of farm women endors- both teams were decidedly off form, I ing the measure and also read an edi- the game was very exciting at times, j torial from the Greenwood Index- the outcome being doubtful until the ^Journal which was headed “Smoak, a final whistle had blown. . ■ Santa Claus, To Begfin Tomorrow Lieut. A. N. Taylor, sub-district ! chief for the Citizens Training camps ( announces March 1 as the opening , date of enrollment for the C. M. T. camps to be held next summer be tween June 13 and July 12. Lieut. Tay lor urges all young men who wish a He then read his reply place in camp to have their applica- Newberry scampered away to a ito this editorial. good start by hoisting ten points ! W. R. Harris, Anderson, favored the through the net while the Blue Stock-1 «|poke of the value of ings were forced for the time being'‘'’e ^nderaon by the to be content with two. Caldwell i. - ... i«te to receive , . . w. V ^ • burg, also favored the measure. receive brought joy to the Presbyterian sup- , porters when he began making ..J'™'"* * , „ wT 7 , “ home missionaries, Olin Sawyer, “whoopee" with the Newberry Koal to; close the half on the short end of a appropriation of $119,000 for 13-12 score. tions filled out and turned over to! him on the opening date or as soon af-} ter as possible. It will be recalled that last summer many boys from Laurens county put in their applications too ^ a camp appointment. This year it appears very probable! that the quotas will be filled during! the first week in March. Lieut. Taylor says that all young H. D. HENRY F. M. BOLAND H. D. Henry & Company INSURANCE STOCKS BONDS REAL ESTATE LOANS NEGOTIATED this work would do vast good in the | Uurens county who receive With the exception of Bill Adair, a i state. “All of us can’t go to Clemson, j appointments will be sent to Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S, C., ex-' cepting those who are entering upon the white or blue courses who will con tinue their camp activities at Fort in was fresh team started the final period for I but we can, through these agents, P. C. and again the Indians forged I bring Clemson to us,” he said, rapidly ahead. With the Count 21-14) Asa Hall, Jr., Anderson, opposed favor of the visitors the first team I the bill because it would increase tb« 1 that fur- ssinserted, and they ^i ther physical examination and vaeci- preened “P 'J'’’"'" i agents was left to each individual •'1““ this time on the lead dallied hack g^y ,,g„ted.who attended a C. M. T. camp last forth between the two teams, but with ,00,0,. need checking up, oecas- a final spurt the Redmen stepped out j jQjjgjjy *» “Under this bill the': in front to win with a seven-point; agent is taken out of your control.” j An amendment adopted provided Caldwell starred for the Blue Stock-j that the bill would not become effec- ings, playing a preijty floor game and tive until January 1, 1930. The three representatives from Lau rens county, Huff, Parrott and Sulli van, voted against the bill. PERFECTION BRAND FERTILIZER IN New Bags We can't improve the guano so we are try ing to improve the package by using nicely printed new bags. See us. CtJNTON COnON OR. CO. I steacKly tossing them in from all angles. Bill Adair played «his usual steady game, but as a whole the Hose men couldn’t quite function on all six. Kinard, Newberry center, scintilated, as did both Adams and Culclasure. The summary follows: P. C. (28) Newberry (35) F—Roberts (9) Culclasure (9) F—Adair (4) .v Adams (9) C—Caldwell (9) Kinard (12) G—Dunlap (1) Rushe (3) P. C. Chooses Frosh Debaters Advertise Corps Area Rifle Match Completed Try-outs for freshman debate were; held last Tuesday evening at a joint j meeting of the literary societies. Thej men who sp^ke were: Adams, G. C.,i Anderson, C. W., Anderson, E. V., My-1 ers, J., White, D. S., Murphy, M. T., j and Whiteside, J. B. The speeches were very well worked | out, and the delivery was excellent. I After some discussion among the; During the past week the P. C. Rifle No. R-42 Reederville 13 mills heam has been firing the Fourth’Corps , judges, the following men were pick- No. lt*i, Mountville 21 mills Area match, together w'ith Lafayette led for the team: C. W. Anderson, E. V. Jacks School Districts j college. The Fourth Corps Area match j'Anderson, M. T, Murphy and J. B. The Chronicle No. 4. No white school 4 mills is perhaps the most important of the season, for in it the team is pitted against rifle teams representing all No. 2, Shady Grove 11 mills No. 3, Renno ....16 mills No. ♦;,0’U«lls 8 mills, 0- T- C. amts m this section No. 7. Garlington 3 mills 'he country. The aJministration is No. ] T). Hurricane , ^6 mills i espeeially anxious that P. C. should Scuffletown School Districts j stand well in this contest. No. 1, Long Branch 8 mills, The ten high scorers, and their rec- No. 2, Musgrove 8 mills ords for the past week are given be-! ments as soon as they are ivady for. Whiteside. G. C. Adams was chosen as alternate. Officials are not yet ready to an-1 nounce the freshman debate schedule, j There will be the usual triangular af-' fair with Newberry and Woff<)rd, but: the date is not yet decided. The Blue | Stocking will- carry the announce-' And No. 16, Lanford 24% mills No. 12, Ora 11% mills Persons sending in lists of names to be taken off are requested to send them early and give the township and school district of each, as the Treas urer i? very busy during the month of December. ROSS D. YOUNG, tf ~ County Treasurer. CAR LOAD LOTS ^ed Oats and Feed low. The order is, prone, kneeling and standing. si: MeInnis, W. M. 92 96 HI 66 Davis H. W. 87 86 88 69 Simpson, W. E. 94 87 79 68 Anderson, J. S. 92 96 85 53 Roberts, P. A. 90 80 83 71 Dunlap, L. L. 93 94 81 51 Grafton, C. W. 94 88 76 61 Anderson, J. L. 94 78 82 64 Martin, 0. C. 91 90 77 59 Blalock, T. J. 91 87 74 52 sitting,' publication. South Carolina Mills Are Leading! 324 Columbia, Feb. 23.—South Carolina I continues to lead the United States in | j actual running time of cotton mills, j ^^^iThe census bureau report shows that 318 J during the month of January, the in-' 317 j stalled spindles in South Carolina av- 304 'eraged in running time 381 hours, as Lieutenant Taylor, after consulting: i against 341 for the cotton growing the results of the matches thus far, and of the Fourth Corps Area match, • OatLjiice choice Time- I letter men, announces that the follow ing men have won their rifle emblems for the 1929 schedule: J. S. Anderson, T. J. Blalock, T. J. Cole, H. W. Davis, L. L. Dunlap, C^ W. 'Grafton, W. M. Meinnis, 0. C. Martin, P. A. Roberts, j and W. E. Simpson. Of this number,' states, 261 for the United States and j 170 for the New England states. The states nearest South Carolina were [Tennessee with 370 hours and North [Carolina with 336. Sullivan T(f Vote j For Bond Issue thy Hay, Meal and Hulls, Milk-Flow Dairy Feed, Staff-o-Life Laying Mash, Baby Chick Mash» Rahv Chick Drain Lime Simpson. of this number,! Jas. H. Sullivan, member of the ^ C T f ^ r five will be back next year, and with I county delegation, at his home in Lau-1 Sulphur Solution I O ri^^ese as a nucleus, an excellent team for the week-end, said that after! SBravinir Fruit Trees. ixhoold be developed. ja thoroupb study of all angles of the, . : l)fctotheshorUgeof4mniumtion.!!;i”r“Vi^‘'''’f''r'’'’‘’"?!7.“'''' See Us For Prices. i U hu been neeessary to out the team j '’“f .‘I’ ' _ ■ . _ . I®*;iivan, “but I believe Laurens coonlyj r2ltlllAI”C* ^ retained state will be wonderfully ben- rQf IHvI V KvMvIiCIII^C'are the letter men, and J. JLt Anderson, T, J. BLALOCK, Prop, I alternate. Watch Your BUSINESS GROW V The Chronicle / . "4 “The Paper Everybody Reads” efited by it and therefore I propose to J