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i ni, CAMDEN CHRONICLE II. l?. Nile* ah4 f I 'ublUilera. K. N. MeDoo *11 ., \ i'uhll.shi'd tnory Frldti) ut lH>tt No Uroud Street, himI entered at (ho ('?ru ?)?(! pONttdllCO HH cIHSM 111/* 1 1 IIJM t >r i'ri'.v per Minium $l,AO. (aimleii, S, Sep U'liiber II), ID It), \ ?? jt i to the )?c*rf?rniiMi iiiuu, tin; half limned dead cigar is probably the inont ? ft ? 1 4 ^ i \ c odor. If. i; become* tin- practice to jail it will for IMM t'NMII J ('? ill i'li ifM' l he eapticity ?>f I lit* jails of the <J * '1 iMniim r> . livery (Mil* always talks about sharing till' prolits, Ulltl IK I will- afooilt MliaiillK file <lt licit. s the )(Mts<*i, -VimI yet there inv both to foi" considered in buMuea#. 'rii" I 'aw son News tells the truth when it sagely remarks that "It iji linn better to live in the couutry ami ii (he smaller U'Wii* all the while, The pare may not lie so strenuous ami the < \< itemed) of sth'h high |>i t?*li, hut the going is sternly mid Jn the right direc iii.lt. Since the better class of country town' have adopted paving and erected modern llieater lonldiuKs for I he motion dim there is little left for the cities: (?? offer." ii mci) on mi kdiohioks Mt-Hpilf the fart thill 1 1 UK li T. Upiiiii* ? It of ( I r'lM-it villi' imiIviviI a plea of in-anity ami several prominent ph.VM ? iiins, i ii ?! imI i i>k i'r .1 W Malwork., for 1 1 1 ? ? r siiperi ii I einlen I <?l (lie st a t >? hospital^ i.rvi i lic< J that In- w n> incline, a jury in ? hi' session- iniirt in < ? !????? 1 1 \ 1 1 1 ?? fi>u ml Kramletl jjuilly aflf-r a .trial lu>iliK li t <f;i\ Tn?,> "leliljfial'-il on I \ . ii !>?>?) t an !iihi *|*Ii?- \ ? !'? I ? ? -l ?\iri,n'> tic <l?*n t Ii -??nt Itramlett k i ; ' I lii> tiioi Iter- i li liivv i!i I --li"l '.ii-- - ' ~ t ? ? i in-law The las! tr n. ??! i'j i < ; ??? -ii \ 1 1?> w,i- 1 1 ? > i ? a v ? v. I i!i <i ! 'iti fi- If rum I?*i| t!if liftli man lie r ill victi'il. of n i ? : i ,'i til- tu i ili'iittt .ii tliil I'ltiliil.V. !. 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"i U i ii ih.i-i't We' ii i'i' u I.Hi I to know til:;' .it 1 1 ? i tm ii ,i'r takiiiK tlii' -aipe view ? t lif K-'-haw sheriff. \t l in1 lourt ? ?' i r ! ? i a ! si*- miiiis lielcl at ^ o| I, last . r ? . .c ^ ? a 'I I in i \ in a ' 1 1 ? t I'o' In w ? ; 1 1 1: . ? . tiiu mi'tnla t inn to tin- r.Hirt ? "We 'ii : ? ? I'lTt ?m-ti i i*m I to inir lesji-iati vo t'< 't x'a t it ? n tlif ail \ i -a hi I i t y of mikinu tin' ???ii ' ? ' ;? tin- violation of tin- pio I , li.'.oii :.| W in ?;??? ?i\fi'i' than t ' i ? ,ifi> iH'\\ . i- \ t'li !?? tin- extent ol' ? 1 1*| ii i \ i ii c ? ??'ii n'li'il ? fTfiiih ex i ?f tin- p-.vili'ui1 of -i t: ?_? fi: i lia?l? of tin. - . i ? ? i ?i\ . ii t'f ? 4 ? :i i u r i : ti"i-"ii "i i 1 ? t ; i ? I ?. n|. iii-i's ; p -atl " I'lisli'tiiNptr l vaiiiin.it ion for < aimlen. o 1 ol I '.ti- I '? ? - : hi a -I fi l i I'll - /? . ! !? f i Siati - Si rvn e < ?.m mi . - ? ? ,i i i ,i ii " . i. Ik i't| :i . ?? a n i a a t n mi f" I" I -ii Sun?i<'r, S (' .ii i Vtober i ili. po-.jina?t.>r ? i > i.j. ! i. 'I'lit. otH- i ha- in atiiinal ? ' -i ? . , - i ? : i .t v_' l< H I I'i !>?' 1'l.Jtilili- for I } I : - i' \ alll I ll.lt It'll ' ' ? i : ? .? a f:t a ol t In1 I . M i v ii to i a -t '.i ! ? !? -mi|- w : t ! i - ? . ? . i '. i.i i lif ..tli.f ami ha vp t .' ! I I |i t -I lit I'll ?? ..????? j a. : ' - I - > a. I t hrir - 1 \ t \ tiftli i ' ' .i . \ .tii. . i. a JJ I ?u f a. t Kill > !!? til I or M 1 1 1 1 1 ?? t \ \ v - V \ : ? ? . . I *1 i ' - ? ' M W K . I ... .* ' . : ?;??!. ? i .ol-i M- ' '. K:?"k? ?. ?? ? ' ' !- M ? It ,-,k r: ? .ik. i ll - ? It i!.k ? t :? ' i ? ? ' 1 1. ?> t 'i i ' i a ' : - \ - v ?? i ? t ^ : ;t [ I', .1 . lit! lt)Ulljl-l fl -ll'fllt-. itttfM ^'.t-M ??' ' an iiiiij^ i .. ai.irk. . i. I.a-I Set :i r^M't -t! jiti'I tin* i?!her hiM ' >?*<? n r'lt .ti W Inn nrri'-tfi a f?-w hours .if*' ? t: '? mur-ler Ft ?i r. ' - ha. I on ?h?n?> wh ii wt.iihl niakf t h" irnpr^wiion II. va- f-arru"! t i the iw of th<? ar.<l p!a."e.! .n the ;njrderer'? :?-a<ks wbii'h ?!i'*til ? p^rf'^t fil. PERSONAL MENTION. Mi'hM'N, l.ambert Del'a** and Dick Siuk wore among tUnae l**a v inje t hi?? wtM'lt for the 1 niveraity of Mouth ('aro-i lina, Miss kntheriuc lllakeney ha* gone to t^ueon'* CoJJoge, Charlotte, to roanine her nUuli?>H iu that institution, M i. ?>*<'? Sin a Campbell, Wilbur M< < "ulium. Olive Uhume, Hfbt-kuU UcLuucil u lid ( 'lai n Cun tou loft Friday for Win. tiilop College. A crowd of twenty^*. cacli driving a Hiiick from I lie factory ut Kliut, Michigan, and bound for Columbia puss* cd i li mug li < aindcii yesterday afternoon. I hey h| a l oil that they had concrete roada to travel over from Michigan to Vir* ginia and that the worst roads encoun tered were in Virginia but on the Whole trip t hey had nothing like the ferry at Camden to contend with. Sii i gcoii.s of the entire system of the I Seaboard Afr I.ine railway are holding tlu ir sixtieth annual convention in Char leston this week. OtRcora Saturday made a raid uear Dixiima, Lexington county, und located ii ."?<? gallon utill under which the lire was still , smouldering. The operators, however, had disappeared before the of licers came on the scene and no arreatH were made. The raid was made by Deputy Collector I'. .1. Coleman and C. A. Hector and State ( unstable, Siuyrl. What is probably a record in cotton picking, so. far as 1 Wirn well County ia concerned, was made recently on the place of J. !>.. I'rothro, near W.illiston, when two of his employees. John I 'ope and Lee Cope, brot'hers. picked nearly I taxi pounds in one day, one picking -and thy "lltfr -jmmi'ta ? The cot (on was the liig I, oil variety. Kfinemhcr < o!i '? Air 'I'iulil makes the fuel hill light. The Camdeti Furniture ' ? -iiipaiiy carries thi* ivtfia rkabi" heater. Sear 700 Hales. I P to noon \e-i? rilav the < 'amdeii Oil Mill llild ginned I il ?: ; hales of cot toll this ?M-oll since Align*! JTlll. \mcrican Legion to Organize, f\?Ts|iaw Cost of the American Legion will !"? 'ojjani/.ed nt the opera lioirs" hi < 'ainden next Tuesday, the -*?rd. All white soldiers, sailors and marines are urged to be present. This is strictly ii non partisan, non-political organiza tion There a vital local need for j thi> organization in our roiintt aside i !? in 1 1: ?? p' n i * ? p I ? - - of the American ! . _ ? ? i : i I W Mo\kin. Jr.. Chairman, Membership < 'onKlii f tee. , HERE BIRDS FIND SANCTUARY Area In Delta of Yukon River, Value less for Other Purposes, Is Now Profitably Employed. i The most Important. and nr the ! largest In extent. of oil: national ! "refill's" fur (he preserva t ion of wild i birds Is h vii st area In the delta of ! the Yukon river. proclaimed as such by an edict from the White House ! Just ten years ago It is an area approximately equal j to Massachusetts, and the most vulu- | ii hie feather sp?n-w's concerned are < wild geese and wild ducks, whieti breed . there In countless numbers. There Is found the proper tuim<; of ! 'the "emperor" goose, the "white fronted" goose, and many species of j duck* which are sought as game In other latitudes. The region Is known as "tuudrn ' country" devoid of frees, swampv. i with many I. ikes, and of no possible usefulness for agriculture or a;iv nth- j er purpose. If. however, the wildfowl J are there sa fegua riled on their breed Ing grounds. It \\ 1 1 1 be a permanent source of game and food .supply for Alcska and t he entire Pacific mast. In order (hat this may comr to pa?s. if Is neei'vvM r\ f h h i the bird* ?^:ill be projected during the t n ? I ! i r : <ei|S'i'l against the w*holes;ile slaughter which foriiu :!\ was conducted h> pot hunt ers and alleged sportsmen fr> ?? \ear to \ ear a method commonly adopted being to drive the helples*. er-afurcs into pens tiiiilt for the purpose wlcre tliey 'were ruthless|\ murdt it I Solid Heat. Another of the problems ihnt our army In France disposed of in a prac tical way was tlie supplying of fuel for hea ? mg and eooktng purposes in the trele hes. Solid fled alcohol tilled t!it bill because II w U - safe, coriven Sent to llilfidie Mid burilt-d without odor or slnoke. A- 11 result of the oe 1 1 1 h 1 1 1 1 . htiye factories were built 10 produce this iio\ e! fuel. .Now new u-??s r i ? t ? f be four. } for the v:i ou; pll t of solid tied U l< ol.oi. Mr I I'opper ? I New "l o; ^ ci y. I ,ch pr i< t :? ii I - the lilt s< k'l s t , . \ (? ...-J, ; 1 1 , ? f... ! r. di;; i \nr:t'U? other levl.-e.. h;i s again t't isne tu our rescue by ni sei :.i._' a spf. nil kind of portable ?to\e. Ideal for p:. i it s, tamphg. boat i ?? :i nd o'her f.ililoi.r excursion*, it.. j - u * a It* Ml the !'..nn I if ^ <i|'.' Hs.- of heio > steel and is pro\id ed w .th a hinged drop which fortus ?I- front of the stove when it Is erected Folding feet beneath the stove vrvp to raise it an inch or ho above th'? surface on which It may be placed The fuel 1* supplied in the form of cans, which are placed be neath the burner holes. ? Philadelphia North An. eric ax.. I COWBOY NOT YET EXTINCT May Be Fewer Than Some Yeare Ago, but Thle Traveler Telle of Meet* Ing One. "You mean to uay," I begun. "that there are Kti 11 real cow?" Hut as smiles were beginning to puss about the platform I desisted, realization beginning to dawn why the barber wild that the meii we had seen driv ing cattle hack In Kansas would lie pleased to have been called cow puncher*. The trip at once began to assume a new interest, ami when the mine bar her came hack on the platform I eyed hint with something of that reserve with which one contemplates a <1 reliftil man. lint nothing could penc il ate hfs drawling sang-froid, \t a lank station further along there ua? opportunity to stretch our h :-;; opportunity. also, to observe at close range a. bronzed, dark-haired cow-puncher who laid paused on hi* mustang to observe the train. The barher approached him confidently. "Neighbor," he said, "T bought a gun In K. 0? Mljsoo, What do yon tliivift of it?" The puncher took the wicked 4 1 .balanced it In the palm of his hand, twirled It around on his forefinger, find then brought It to bear upon n tin can lying in the road about 20 feet ;iv Hang! The can leaped Into the air. Hang! It rolled five feet farther alone. Hung! Again It flew lp to the air and rolled. Hang) It rolled again. Hang! The can disap peared in the dust. "It's H good gun." said the puncher, hand ii it it hack, "only It shoots a little high." A little li'gh ' I (jit tier a nice crlti cism. I ? 1 1 ? ? 1 1 : r I ? i . The barber snapped out the cylinder, reloaded the wea p* >n and ptisked silently into die back? ground M\ impression was that In* j was avoiding some questions on m.\ 1 part ivlntlve i<> Kansas^: i y had men: j hin I may have been wrong, \W hegan tn My through the le\el ground, perspectives on all sides dot -4ed with peaks upon which cloud- j rested. Suddenly along ^u? trail ap i pea red an . altogether amazing, tin ; looked-for. almost unbelievable spec i fade ? two Indians jogging along on | h-?rs?'baek wearing moccasins, wide black trousers, red or pink shirts, j their black hair secured by scarlet i hands about their foreheads. ? Scrib ner's Magazine. Americanism in the Making. Almost anything yon can think of. it [ is siiid. en n he seen somewhere in ihnf ; long, erratic historic street that strays i upward from the point of Manhattan j island, cutting aeross?the streets and I avenues df the world's largest city at its own sweet will. Something once seen there by Mr. J. H. Kerfoot. tin* author of Hroadway, indicates ili/tt Mie enterprise, the daring and ailapt ahillfv to new conditions that were characteristic of the early settlers in America are still characteristic of the people who are crossing the Atlantic to onr -bores In the twentieth cen tury. One day, says Mr. Kerfoot. I saw an Italian peasant woman, fresh land ed from the steerage and dressed In all the fete-day regalia of her native i province, chase ;i Hroadway car for | half n block in front of the post of liee. She caught tip with it from be hind when It stopped at Park place, and falling to notice the entratieewav. irrasped the brake handle of the rear platform, threw , a sturdy, red-stock inged leg over the rail, and swung her self aboard with the satisfied air of having successfully surmounted one of the early difficulties of the new coun try. ? Hroadway smiled, collected her fare, and went on about Its business. ? Youth's Companion. Birds Farmers' Best Friends. Kxamination of hundreds of stom achs of birds. taken In different lo calities : 1 1 1 > ) at all seasons. pnlnstaklnp seient it'ii" observations of the birds' habits b v trained expert*. have now f? ? r tunny yours been establishing, be yond question, the faet that they are one <?f nature's most effective check* on ih?" undue InTeasp of Insert and : i 'den t I'c.si *>. In the i arl\ days, the day* before we had seient itb- study of the habit* of bird*, the e.uinotion In the fhnpu ? sir mind between bird* and the sow ?'?j. nf seed | >!! 1 1 < i | ?:i 1 1 \ took the form if speculation i>* to what proportion ? if tlie sown *>vd <>r its product ^i" I. if. I* would r I'rmvi and bhiel; ',ird* U'cl'e i .1 >?.. I V e I to piul ''"I II. 'I'll' fact that *???.??? \iTin I* w ? ? !* i ? b'fi in ? he hi'l nr.. -ten did not v!:_ ..^i to i" *? r ? ? ? r 'Irit i! w a * t ! i ? >iiiuo:m t: ?! ? 1 ? <-r..w* ><????.? rea'lv aft.'!- n ' I;. r-i i.-n I '. > I :? o\ ? i ? >'i . I ri < 'I ;* * ? . j ? . ? ' Indians in United Statrs Army A toft ,.r a'-.:,! I, .! ;,!.* . : ; I ? - 1 . ?< ! to ft.:' ? a: i : t ? * : ? iiTii..- n.s in I'n w :i ;? ?! t" n'orination tri\.-i. .C : i . ' ' I ?? en. .if I ? .' ? '*** *? t \Va*hin_*o!i ?..v ???? Vr ?' ? ' ? In-ni I" !: ; in t > V ' \ \ 'V 1 * . d i iM* uet'e !l"f *c^rc a iii I there were no arrn> units :nad. up exclusively of Indian*. They M.rvc'i I In the rank* and fought neside ?he ..ther soldo-r* without regard to ?he fact that they were Indians. Offl ? ial reports of Indian superintendents .showed that on .June 2<>. 1P17. the 'otal number of Indians In the United States was 3.'C>.W8. Quite Enough. "When you charged over the top, did the Germans remark your style of flyhtl'K?" "oh yes; they kept op a running comment." Kent lie lilMii Marries at A# ?' ?>' Lexington, Ky., Sept. 0,- John Shell, i<l t<> In* tlu< oldest I i \ i 1 1 k <??"" the MtAtes, today celebrated the 18 tat Auni v0r*ar.\ i?f hi* birth here. Tin* aged mountaineer celebrated his birthday by tuking hi* lit ?t automobile ride. He told friend* that this i? the lii>t birthday on which In1 did hot work, and said he \va- auxiuus tu gel buck to his farm. Mr, Shell i* h i t>i t i i>k himself at a fa i r h?*r?v and will use tin* money derived to pay off tin* mortgage on his farm, In1 said. Shell wa* tir*t married at the as*1 of I!', and lived with his tir*t wife for more than ninot.v years. He in the father of t wenty-niiie children, the old est being more thau 90 years of a*ge. Six years ago he married again, at the n Ke of LOST ? Oiie pink cameo broach Sept. R, somewhere in t'amden Iteward is 're* turned to Chronicle office 24-20-pd < Vic's Hot Mast Heaters make a big reduction iu your coal hills-? Wfcp their advertisement and guarantee. MAKY PICKFOHl) IN "THK HOODLl'M" At The Majeatic Today, Friday Sept. null. Bring Us Y our Ginning And be numbered among our satisfied customers, who say that no gin in the county gives a better turn out than ours. THE MIDWAY FARM GEO. E. DIXON, Manager AT THE Old Latham Stables \ In the Center of the Town We Have Space Available for a Limited Number of Bales. SEE R. M. KENNEDY, Jr. ? or ? PHONE 52 AT ONCt Space Will Be Scarce Later The Bonded Warehouse Co. Uptown Office Over Baruch-Nettles Co. Warehouse Old Latham Stables Knrk Hi!! < ? 11 noi I has sot a (late for an I'lfM-t i<>ii <>n the question of issuing f.?r civic im provements. The election will ho held (Vtober 28. The Orangeburg h?>>7>ital has boon opened up by ( has A. Mobley. M. I)., the surgeon i q charge and owner of the plant, A reception wa? given by Dr. and Mrs. .Mobley to the people of Orangeburg and approximately 300 per sons attended. A <-ar containing 'J I horse*, and mules was turned over on the Carolina an<^ \<>rth We?tern railway track Tuesday morning about a mile from Chester and one animal killed and several severely injured The animals were consigned to Robert T Allison, of York, and had h#>on transferred from the Seaboard to the Carolina &. North-Western. It was while beiufj put on the main track, to be shipped to York, that the car jump ed the track, turning over and fell down an embankment After refusing t*i grant a motion for n new trial in the case of II ugh T. Hramlett, convicted Thursday of murder in the first decree, Judge James II. IVurifoy sentenced Ilrainlett to d? in the electric chair on October Attorneys for the defense >Ut#d M *n appeal would be taken to U" supreme court. Hramlett wis **d of the murder of hi? motbtr-iD-bm Mrs. Lou C. MoIIuffh. after one of fl longest trials on record in Orfrt' Oounty. Dunn* the tri?l ? P'rt insanity was made by the de/ea*? J verdict was rendered TharwfcT ?* after ? trial Ia*tin? eifht d*T*- % kiilin* o 4 Mrs. McHu*h ir?? cob*1* on the nifbt of Junf 18. fl