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Four New Cltlxeoa. Four new citlsena toavo eonio iuto Camden within the past \v?vk t<> make tb?lr homes imikmijjs! us ami mnkr (ho * homo of their parents happy. The now ? liizrns uro u hoy ut the home of I>r. Mini Mrs. It. IB, Htovenaoii, a boy ut the hoino of Mr. and Mrs. H. Hurry ilaum, a boy ut thu home of Mr. ami Mrs. Kirklaml Trotter und a pretty little girl hii1>y at the home of Mr. ami Mrs. Steve I. 1 *? Try. Wants--For Sale WANTED ? Two or throe furnished or unfurnished rooms or bungalow. Reply to L. S? Parkview Inn, Cam den, 8. <?; 1 llflpd. NOTICE? Wo will have this week fresh shipment every day t?f mullet, trout, breum and our nice 1 toneless steak fish. ? Sanitary Fish Market, rhone 37. 15 LOST? Red .bit ck hound dog, head and legs pale white. Answers to the name of "True." Left home .luly 5th. Howard of $10 If returned to Luke Newman, Watoreo Mills, Cam ?den, S. C. 15pd FOR RENT ? One five room houso for rent, ready furnished at 'Liberty 1(111. For further information ap ply to A. C. Cureton, Liberty lllll, S. c. 15h. WANTED ? AH men and women ofnt of employment to list their names ?with t he .Southern Employment Agency, llox 13-1, Charleston, S. C. ir?pd. WANTED ? One used typewriter, either Fmlerwooii Royal, elite type, In good coudiflonv Address liox ? C/umtyh. 'S. CX 15 ? LOST ? One Goodrich Silvertown Cord rpirew 3 1 X. ..4, between Camden and -Columbia. Suitable reward If re turned to The Chronicle office, Cain den, S. C. . 15-lflpd. WANTED ? To lease or rent house ' with hind near city limits of Cain den. Land must be suitable f'?r growing garden and truck. Also large enough to conduct small dairy farm. Enquire at The Chronicle office, ( 'amdoii, S. C. _ -19 LEMONS ? hie ]>er dozen at The Ca?b Store. ^ ? JPOK SALE ? Dry dogwood stove wood, worth one-third more than pine. Truck load of about one and one half cords for $1) delivered. Call JO(Ml or drop me a card at Cassatt. S .C. L. (). Funderburk, Cassatt, S. C, 13 15pd. IDLE? ? Big business is ready for you. Sell 137 products direct to farmers "on credit. If you own team or auto are under 50.. can give bond, we" Mart you. Twenty million use our -products. Good territory open. Write .1. H. Wntklns Co., Dept 114, Winona. Minn, its vou life chance. 11 -15-lflpd. KODAK FINISHING? (Juiek service guaranteed. P/.- B. Buddin at W. Kobiu /.iMiip'c l>rug Store, Camden. S. C. l'-Mf. PIA MlUN'ti ? I'lumbing and Hoofing repair work correctly done. Call Gu*? Haves, phone -17 J. Camden, S: c. *7tf. WANTED ? T<? buy all kinds of cast Iron scraps Camden Iron & Brass Works, near Southern passenger station. Camden, S. C. (itf LOANS ? on improved real estate, ennj term". K. C. v?inTro<?eko w, Camden. S. C 45 KODAK ERN ? Correct developing mean* better jdetures Send your kodak films to ns and got the best. Columbia Studio, 1123 Main street. Columbia. S. C Write fur price list. ?17 50 Carbide For All Makes of Gas Generators ? Save trouble and delays by buying from T. B. McClain, at Manufac turers prices plus freight to Camden, T. R. McClain Cam den. S. C. 43. AGENT WANTKD ? For Worthmor? Ha.r Preparation. See or call on Madam K. K. Helton, 171.'? Cordon Street. Camden, S C. 20t? THIEF STEALS CAR (t s i Aiwl Exettlng ( haw Follows From Oieraw to Aberdeen. <hrrav ir, .Inly 1 '? An auto thief ? inn' i<? Chora w to help American Lotion pout No. $8 to celebrate the big day yesterday. At the eml of the first gume of ball between Camden and Wadewboro^ when L. C. Wannamuker stepped out of his touring ear to meet l>r. Stkog of ('oker college, a white crook stepped Into it and made a clean getaway. He took the Hamlet road into North Carolina, The ear was re-* cognlxed a few ntllcw from town by ,\1? rile IVgues, who reported the fart on reaching town. 'The rill* WHS then making ?"?<> miles an hour and nearly collided with Mr. I'egtteti. officers were notified, hut the thief went around Hamlet and on to Aberdeen. ?Officers at the latter place were then notified and got. on his trail. Finding the road blocked by a freight train anil seeing himself hard pressed, he aban doned the car and jumped on the train that was Just pulling out. The officers did the sanie, whereupon the man jumped off and ran Into a swamp, followed by the officers. l?ogs were put on his trail, but a heavy rain set In and the trail was lost. The car was recovered with very little injury. A spare tire on the roar of the car was lost. The car was locked when the thief took it and locked when it was recovered, showing that he had some kind of key to make the .connection. (WMDKN WON BOTH <iA>IKS Wadesboro Team Failed To Score On Chcruw Diamond. Cheraw, July 11!. -Camden blanked Wmlcslioi'd in both games played here todfty before the largest crowd of tin* season, the morning game going 10 to () and afternoon. i? to O. in f i v ? ? innings. Johnnie Iliehards for Canailon swatted one for a home run over deep center in the morning and Welsmerr repeated in tlie afternoon. Wadeshoro was out classed *by the Cainden' aggregation. Deacon Benson pitched a supert> game in the morning and Jake Donaldson did likewise in Uie afternoon. Morning game: Cainden 080 KM 00*? 10 JL> 2 Wadesboro 1)00 000 000? 0 '2 2 Benson and }{hamc and Weismerr : lingers and Gray. Afternoon game: Camden ooo 11 ? 2 x 2 Wadeshoro <>00 <)0? -0 l 0 Donaldson and Hhamo; Huntley and I /owe. llarry Hawker Killed. London, ^Jnly 12. ? llarry (?. Hawker, the first aviator to assay a flight across the Atlantic in an airplane, met a terrible death today, while flying over the Handen field. The machine descended in flames and Haw ker's hod.v was fou?nt_200 yards from the spot where the plain? fell. It was badly mutilated, both by fire and the fall. One foot was severed and both legs were broken. BIDS WANTKI). The undersigned have been appoint ed hy the City Council <M' Camden to negotiate fhe sale of the brick tire en gine house and lot on Chesnut street.1 Bids will be received by any one of tin* undersigned. *W. .1. Dl'NN \\\ K. U( >T'( ; 1 1 u. i:. sti:vi?:ns<*,\ < 'a nidon. S. <\, July 11. 1921. HANK KOBItttltS NOT <il ll.TY H'oittinurd from Page ' i io ^ found the i ii o r 1 1 i 1 1 ir afier the a Meed robbery. 1 < ? 1 1 1 1 1 1 vaid 1 1 > ? w a * an amateur -afc eraeker. having been engaged in only four transaction- the one in question a? I.ugoff. one at ("ope. S. ('.. one fit lleath Spring-, .n I.anca-ter ('ouiitv, and ? me in lYnn-\ Ivanla ?'?Hilii W.l- j'iit i .1 ui'imiig cross examination the effort <>f tlie' dofeti-e. through Mr. I ilea -e. being to -how tliat bis testimony \n a - unworthy of belief, ii - a confessed safe-cracker and robber. He was asked :is to his Cotton Wanted Nitrate of Soda For Sale F. M. WOOTEN motive# iu tho'Vatter, and admitted that he had not been ludlotcd alonx with ^ aliened co defendants, ant) j that ho was now being Mupjsnted a! of iii*- t ' 1 1 1 f ?>< i N!ni?>s govern ItHMlt. He align admitted that he hud been taken by . I\>st office Inspector (Jregory to Springfield. Ohio, where lils brother was under InUlctmeut tot, safecrack '?IK. Hg told his attorney ill answer to a question that bo <l>?l not know whv Mr prftgory iiafl taken him i<> Hprtnghp|(J, an<; tTl^C !'<? got III. If b? had xcimi Ills brother, and lhat his brother bad spoken to him, but that he had not spoken to his brother. On cross examination, in answer to ? question as to whether be had "I uruod tip" his brother, he M|id lhat he hail advised his brother to plead guilty. On redirect exainlnn lion lie suid jhut he had had no eon 'versatiqn with his brother. Upon t he>v and other lines he was i Igorously attacked by the attorneys for the defendant, hoth In their cross examination, and In their arguments to the Jury, and he was vigorously de fended by the State's attorneys upon fhe theory that his testimony had been corroborated by other witnesses whose Integrity bad not beeen impeached. The robbery is alleged to have oe einvd on the morning of February I, some time between midnight and /our o'clock In the morning- Mr, .1. B. Wal lace. the cashier of the bank, testified that the time lock on the Safe had stopped at four o'clock In the morning, and that the presumption was that Ibis wan the time when the safe was, blown, Judging from that fact. ihinn later testified thai he and the defen dants left Columbia at about nine, o'clock at night, and that the robbery occured some time after midnight.. ! This lapse of time. was also strongly urged by the defense as against the credibility of (iunn. - ' When the Jury went into theli' room Wednesday afternoon .shortly after; five o'clock, they evidently. Judging I from their request afterwards, were di vlded as to their opinion upon the facts and some forty-five minutes later, they requested Judge Townsend to let thorn consult him. Judge Townsend return- , ed to the court room, and the foreman < told him that tlFF jury were hopelessly disagreed. The Court instructed the Jury as to the importance of reaching a verdict if they could conscientiously j do so. and fbeu asked if they desired any further testimony read. In ac cordance with the request of the Jury, under the instruction of the Court,! Stenographer Anil read the testimony I of Mr. Fellers, of Columbia, as to where the automobile alleged to have been owned by Brawley, one of the do fondants, was found on the road .on t lie 13th of February, Mr. Brawley, ac cording to the testimony of the witness ha vim.' requested of the Burns Motor. Company that they send out and get him damaged autoiiichile on the Broad iiiver road, leading towards Newberry. I he "car was found some fourteen- miles above Columbia, with the tires off. though the witness stated that when I {raw ley asked him to send for the car, he stated that it eouhl come into ' olumlda without the aid of a wrecker.' but the witness stated that ho went for.' the car. and found that it was ncces j snry to go hack and get a wrecker in order to get the car into Columbia.! It was something like an h<>ur later that the jury sent word to the Judge that t hoy had agreed, and the verdict of not guilty was rendered. I h e . ? I f . . r I ? ? f the Stale w a to cur rob- >ra t e the testimony < f tin* witness (?unn hy citizens of ih?> ? ?immunity and hy police officers of Columbia. Deputy Sheriff Henry M< I.eod. Mail ? arri.-r Carl Ito-eborough. Mr. Janio Team a director of the bank, and other-', testified that they had heard, ' - una df-cribe the robbery before he wjis t.ik.'ii t (i the scciie .if it hv Post office lu-po.-tor C.regory. and that the pb.vsii . ? 1 f.-icfs u hich they observed coincide.!- with hi- .h? riptlon -Chief of I *? J ? ? -?? .loliii W Ki. lia rd-on, of Columbia : Chi. f of Detectives Fred S Stri.-kland. <>f Columbia ; Secretary 'bo Chief of Poll, e f Columbia. \ an Sniyrl. and other-" c'nrr. ?bn ra ted tin- witness (iunn as to having seen b in in Columbia in comp.iriy with cer I.: in of tin* dcfenda nts. Wln'/i ? J j i * counsel f ? ? r the defense announce! that th?-y would offer no. testimony. the arguments were begun shortly after eleven o'elo< ]< r?n Wednes day morning. two hours being allowe.l to the side V?d withstanding the hot weather. the court lioijc?? remained crowded during the entire course of, the trial, and until the end of the. Judge's charge to the Jury. (iiinn, the State's witness, who testl- j fiod against what he termed his eon-; federates, the defendants in thH case, fctat^l, that he had n wife nod baby in ? tne North He was severely denounced hy counsel tor the defendants, and in the arguments "fho ?nr?> ..f erime' whi'-JTis now *weopfng over the .State," as it was failed, was referred to by both sides The jury wn> hs f?liows Dave \Volf*> foreman. S. II. Kirk lai>d. Z. L. Player. A. J. Loll is, B. J. | ^Truesdale. H C. Truesdale, A. R. J Daris. J N Ilornshy, H D Kirkland.' . II 1>. Baiter, Q. I), IVacb, Walter M?rt>ley. It !?? not probata# that the remain- \ tng cane uKuinst (tic defendants will ! he I UmI at thin term of Opuft. Tin* ; lYdeiai official* In attendant* liav? not; given any Intimation hn to tJielr , future course in regard to any fedora) j charge* which tiny may or may not have. Sid Sheorii Acquittal. Si?i Sheorn. white, was acquitted lant wt-ek of murder In the killing of TIkmjihs '/< HouUc, whlto. .tiir killing ' having occurred ut what is known as lite Will West mill, ill the eastern &<$?{ WE SELL 'EM CAROLINA MOTOR CO., Inc. I > ? - libit of ll??* county, sonic fourteen miles from Camden, Boone ami some companions had gone to t lit* mill on a f I Kiting trip. He and Sheorn were first (?(iiisliis, and had had a prior diffioul ty, according tu the mull suited testis liHiny. While Boon was at (he mill site he ami Sheorn became Involved in a dispute, and the homicide came j later. Sheorn eontended that Boone shot at him while he was at the mill house platform, and that he ran into, tin' mill house and secured a pistol , with which he shot Booone, in order | to protect himself. The weapon used by Boone was a shot gun. Sheorn was in charge of the mill. The Gay Case. < in Thursday morning the Court en- j to red upon the trial of Butler 1/. ^ ? j (Jay, an elderly white man, charged, with murder in the killing of LeRoy Faulkenber ry, a fourteen-year-old , white lad, in the Flat Hock section of, the county, on September of last year., According to the States evidence, as developed up until the dinner recess oil Thursday, there were only two eye- j witnesses to the homicide, in addition to the defendant and the deceased, and one of these was W. D. Faulkenberry, ( a younger brother of I,eRoy Faulken- : berry, and Heyward Clay, a son of the defendant. Young Faulkenberry, the evidence of the State tended to show, had gone to the neighboring home of' Mr. Gay to secure a cow which Mr. Cay had taken up for trespassing <>11^ his land. The little brother <>1' tin deceased testified that Ire was with I.oRo.v, and that when TTTey reached the (Jay place, which was a very short distance from their home, LeRoy called Mr. Gay, and that Howard Gay. ? i son of the defendant, came down to where they were, and where tin cow was tied, and "took the cow loose! from the tree," and "told LeRoy to give him the money and he would give him the cow," and that l.cltoy went to give hi in some money, and that l.c ltoy Faulkenberry handed young Gay the money, and that l?eRoy reached out ami started to get the chain" for the cow, "and Howard wouldn't let him have the cow." Proceeding, the witness sa id that LeRoy Faulkenberry readied out his hand to get the chain. :uid "1 ley wa rd Gay went and took his pistol out "f his pocket and slung if around in front of him twice. and then he w n t aiel called Mr. 'Jay out there." spying, "Y011 *ee. pa. yoij have come ..lit lore." and that Mr. Gay came out "and ilraweil a gun on I eltoj like he wa< going to hit him with the stock of it. and I.eKoy turned and went across the corn field, and ho shot hiin. The weapon used was a shot gun. a< eordlng to the medical testimony. 1 >r, Gregory, testifying as t.> the wound, said that it entered the hack, and lie indicated about the middle ? f the back, stating that the range w..s straight in from the rear ? ?n cross examination he said that it \\:i^ pos sit Oe for a person receiving -n.h a wound to go n short distance There was considerable test nioi.\ . on cross examination. a< t<> previous troiibV about the cow of Mrs. Faulken berry, who is a widow, running on th. lands of Gay. ami. on direct examina tion. as to threats by Gay to take the life of the deceased. The- ca>e is attracting considerable local interest, and the jury is l?e;ng held together, in custody >>f the sheriff during the trial. There are a nnnd**r of witnesses <v. tH.th -id? The State is n^re?ntM by Solicitor Spigner. assisted by Mes srs J. Cope Mas.se y and M. M. Johns..;, ,,f {^0 r n,,d d' f< ?? dant by Messrs F.. P. Blaken?y aid M I.. Smith. *>f the local bar. The jury in the Gay rase i- . ? :n posed of .1 B. McCoy, f reman. II 1> Kirkland. G P Bell. WiUon I< . . II I) Raker. .1 F.. Goff. .1 I. Br.n ham. j K Ue. S. M Johnson G B. Card r.er. A. R. Davis, A. T. Simpson This U the la*t criminal tried at tbi? term of court. nrd the I Sold only dealers The best fabric tire made for heavy service or rough roads ? RED-TOP Extra Ply ? Heavy Tread 30x31 $22.00 Reduction on all styles and sizes A New Low Price on a Known and Honest Product other Jurors have been discharged. There may ho some formal matters to be taken up before the present Jury when they have finished with this ca# j and iK)ssibly some appeal oases Imfort the presiding judge. Cotton Wanted 4 1 L . ".:.w ... Five Hundred Bales of Cotton Wanted at Once. See J. L. MOSELEY Camden, S. C. Cleaning and Pressing HAVE YOUR OLD HATSCLEANED AND BLOCKED AT THE CITY PRESSING CLUB. Tailoring, Cleaning, Pressing and Dying. Brin# or mail us. your work. All hat work received by Wednesday of each week will be returned same week received . ALL WORK GUARANTEED City Pressing Club SAMUEL HOPKINS, MANAGER 535 DeKalb St., Camden, S. . Phone 178 Westinghouse Battery ATTENTION TO BATTERY OWNERS Westincrhouso Service Stations exist to nut alone to sell batteries. We tell you the cost 01 in# your battery in advance, but if you need a we have it. v r ar A WESTINGHOUSE BATTERY FOR EVERY Hasty & Hough Garage West DeKalb St. ^