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H H <1 imaok RBMARKABIIC KORFX'AST, K I?4?y Nt^ne Missed Mel^wxTH .WttJor ity by ? 'r.i'i Votes. (From Ureciivllle Now*.) Missing by only eltflit votes the ma jority which 'Woman <5. Mclveod se cured over Cole I* Utya?e for tfaft uom 1 nation as governor of South IJaTollnu, W. Hoy Mom#;, of tl?i? <'it.v, self styled "political profcuottlleator," has Justly earned his *l#bl to lhat lUU' Two days Ixiforo fche. second primary oil September Id, TU? N?W? carried Mr. Stone's forecast in which it was stated that Mel/cod would win over lUe^sc by TAX NOTICE. Off loo of Treasurer Kershaw County, Caimtvu, S. (*., Hept. 22, 1U22. Notleo Is hereby klven that the hooks will bo opcmsl for the collection of State, County and School taxes *l'0Jn October lftth. 1022, to March 15th, 1923. A penalty of 1 per cent will be added to all taxes* unpaid January 1st. 102?, 2 per cent *cbruary 1st, IfVjh, and 7 per 'cent March loth, iir-o. The rati* per.centuin for Kershaw county Is as follows: Mills State Taxes ? 7 < i??<w 1 KondH ~ Couu-ty Taxes " '*'[ Hospital - ?<? School Taxes - ? DeKalb T<iwnship Uoad Itonds.. ? _ I<.|- | ii'KuMi Township only ? ~ ? - <>U 1 _o Total . -H 1 " ho* Tax *1.2o. All dog owners are required to make a return of their do?s to the County Treasurer, \vlu> Is required, to furnish a lb*on*<? tag. All do^s Caught without the license aj? I lie b\vtiers wMl be subject to a fine of Twenty < *20.00) Dollars. The following School Districts have s|M'Cial levies: School I>Utrl?t No. I School District No. - School. Dist Plot. No, S<1|<M >1 District No, t School I >1h| rlct No. o School District No. ? School 1dstrl.et No, t School District No. s School District No. P * School District No. d I o ?School D'^l riet No 1J School, District N'?. l?l 1 School District No. 1 I School District No. 1?> School Dist rh t No. Id School District No, 1< . School I dstrirt No; 1 Si S< 11 o" I Id strict No. I!' School I?isI rlct No. 'jo School I dst rict No 'J I , ? ? ' S< liool District No J_ School I >K| rid ' No. '?'?! ? ?' -School I ti>t rict No. - I ? School District N'o. "Jo Sclioo! Idstri.'t No. lid School Distrhr No. 'J7 School Di-triet No '_'S Si'linol 1 >NI vu-\ No. School I >i?t rict No. "0 School District No. Ill School District No. .T2 School District No. 1 District No :*.? ? School District No. 'to School I ?ist t id No. ."!<> School 1 )lst rut N'o. I IT School District No R Scli.m.I I ?i -11 iit N?v :^ School 1 >i't rict No. I" 1' School 1 ri? ? No. 11 School I d?>l rict No l_ School 1 ?i*t rict No. TIi School I ?i>t rict No I t S School 1 ?i1 ri?t No. 10 School District No I i The |mdI t \ is $1 <?0. All ablcbodicil male pcr>oii> from the imo <'f twent;v-one t-1 ? to sixty iC^it jvar?, both inclusive. c\cept i?i<? 111- in iiMvnpoiaIcil |i?\\ us i?t the louiity '<?>- than inhabitants, sl'nll i?ii> ?< I < h > j? ,i |o:nl ia\ c\(\-pt mIiti*lcr.s of the H'Kpd actiiall.v in cha rye of ;i coiiferiiia t ion. lea? hers ein l?hi\ei| iii public scho,ih. >.c!iimi| tru> him) iH'fsitits jwrniM ncnt!> 'H.s uhled in the military >orvtco of thi Stiile ;iii<l pc' sons \\ iio served . ill the \\;ir Ib'twi-eii I h<- States, and ;ill |H>r .?..ii v n<t nally employed in the i|iniran line service' of ihis ?.|ar?* and all re* .d? i>t ^ w ho ma.\ be aitciiilinjr sch??o| ? ?r i <>1 le-je at Hie lime w hen said road lav -lini! t?'s-..me line. 1'er-on.s ??la!m mir disabilities inn^! |>r,*sont certifi rate from two reputable ph.vsiei.in- of llii- i-oinly All inf-*i inal ion ^vilii ref?-;cnet> to \\i'! tie f il intshisl Ul'oli nppllca tim I). M M.S'ASKl 1.1.. t oiint \ Trca sii rer. Circular lo Amhtor* and Treasurers. There to !??? a jffea f ileal of ?i iifn^ioii i i>ir-orniiiK thi* I.Ioimim' Tax ? >i i ?!??.<> 1 ?in?n !'.?r in the A< t ojU J'.'-'- ;t ? i ??v?mJ M.nvli 1 Y 1!in urili'i' thai Ui?? I i \v m:i > h<? uniform' v ailimr.l-tt ' < over the cntir.- state \ '>u will l,.un|> t!i.> i"'. . ?. i?. i. of (his ;i' rllM' f:? \ a.< follow* 1 Tax payaltlf ituriii:; .lanii.i'.v >f eai I. \?-ai ( ?: hi i > 1-' i^ 11. i ? i>! <1n y ?. J I ?? -z i' f?< <) ? i - )\ if ni??11*;>irtil or older <>i. .1 i:,h,i: v I -r ? )i '!<?_? (cirii .Tline .'!<?, I''JJ : - ; t.> 11:.. ia\ I.tiniaiy. 1rJ-' . Th:* : i x i< in Ii? ? u ?<f i -r r>i x- - .?;? 11 ? : i "ii d??::? ? ? ? 11 n ? f\ !!iuni?ipa' or otherwise I ] >.?jr I.ic'ii Tax |xi v.i!?'.? Tin Hi r \ I U'S\ Hi.' Ii;; MS'K-I !>v !h<- I :va< II r?* *" -h'?i!'l Ih'.ir 'I,'- i i. ?<:?; ;>(. "I >r>c I h|..i .?( .A I iin;!? a ' I < ' ?i. t\ . I .. \ ? >' 1 >.* i 11.i _? i \ i . .?<>: *>? .Itifili' .i ? ? 11? ? I ? ?nlii.a -y 'ax rt-< - I f \ I; \ !T 1; i < I I l'T \ WKSS \ l: vi <1 I>.. !.<?' ' i ? \ . ;a Sheriff f"r ? > , \ ? ;. i \ mi'tit n miwleiiieflii?>r S. ? . . ? ..f xa l<! A el ? mI,.1 'v Im ; ri?<>r in*'?.' 7 i? u tin i ' - l..< ?: r ??> i^v '.f mi'ti 'i' -? ? ' i r!je ; |\ is nillccfi'l S The I i <?:??? ' r. .. ? 'w rn ly five '?em ?< ' >r ? < m^' -?.'?I f.( r-'lin fmr*e hiin for k"?ii n; the r-fcnN and jiajinff for fLe Th?- < *> jnty pay* for ;>r nllns: Ilie rftrvipts. WA f/TKU K. I tr.NTA V CVwnpfroller <General Afvprnvod ; .HAMUKh M. WOIJ'K. Mt*rn(>f fi^oer*]. a majority of H.272 vote* c<*u11VQ conduit tec, meeting In Cofamitila <|. via re m ee?nlt the primary fouiui tnat MoT^eod won over lllcaw by exactly 14,280 vote# or only eight uu?Pf limn Mr. Stomvi>i*?rH^ted! Since WlOr W\*1TV. O. Ife?then?tone mid (Vile U fllwuw mado a iiicmiOWMO race In their HHi>lrutloiiH for the gdv. ernorshl/p, Mr, Stone* ha* been making hU prognostication*. In that your tie predicted tfi* elation of Mica no and miss*xl HI# majority by only Wo Mr. Stone ?pride* himself most on hi* 'Prognostication of. UU4 when ho pre dicted the ordor In which the ftve can dldatcn for governor would finish, and considers this hi* host work to date. Ill* predicted the election of Manning and a 1(1 not iftiW n'c number of X nle< received by any candidate more than Jt.'U votes, He also predicted In that Vl,ir | ltd t T, I). Smith W>u1d defeuI Cole li. Hleaxc. Jeimlntf* Olid Pollock, who opposisl Senator Smith, In 1018. he predicted the election of Phil over Hlea.se by a large majority, lie' also predicted the election of C'oojMiTi who lead the flchl. The only time Mr. Stone has missel the re unit of the governor's race was In 101 (I when ho predicted that QOQPgfrt Instead of Manning, wonld be In the second race .with Weave.. Manning was In the second race and his election over lilenw wft* predicted by Mr. Stone. Mr. Stone's ipredlctIons of the first and second primary of lb'J2 have been quite remarkable. \ 1c predicted that McLeod and Blease wouhl go Into, the s(H-on<l, race, but missed tin* out ebuie somewhat on tlx* pro|K>rt lonftte vol c. Ills prognostication gave the 'two candidates an almost equal num ber of votes, whereas Hlease had a long lead in the first primary. His ^prediction of other slate races in the first primary, however, were car ried out almost to the letter. He predicted .Jackson's eUvtion over ills two opponents in I lie flrsf primary, lie sa id I lie race for secretary of .stale wonld he close with the odds on 1 >ove. lie said that Wolfe wonlil be elected hv an overwhelming majority -In?Lke first ? riin/ir.\. Waiter lv iMineau. he predicted would he t ie* ted by the lar irc-l ma.joriiy ever given any candidate *in Smith Carolina for comptroller gen era I He said there, would likely be a -eeond r'ice for .superintendc'nt of cd nejition bet w??cii Mr. Swearlugen and Mr. 11o|h*, ?with the <?dds in favor of Mr Swearinjjen or possibly Mrs. l>rake He predicted a close rmv for adjutant ueiieral with the odds sliiilitlv in favor of Mar-hall He missed Hits predle t ion. as ('rain was elected. He ntatie a prognostication of the second primary only in the m<*e for '.'overmir. with the resii'l a- told above. IIU prognostication jrave a forecast nf I he vole in each county. . While of course the tolaN in these counties va lie. I from the a'tual count. he -placed" them all with tre exception of three, ill the 1 'leaso or Mel.eod e?d .inn in Whleh the actual cleetion showed them to he. He predicted that a total of lso.1i:; votes, would lie ea>t. Hlefise getting 1and Ml' I e"d !?s,7*s?. a majority for Mcleod uf I tJTJ The official count tfnve I'.lease sr..v.", I and Mcl/'od HHl. 1 1 I. -hinj: Met .e.ul a majority of 1 l.jso I nirinn his entire career a> a piotf iios: icator, Mr. Sp-ne bus" mi>.seil onl,\ j1 f his predictions for the minor' .state officers Mr Stone explained \e*terda.\ the rcasnii that prompted him t" begin | makiim the**- fon^a-N each jvdilioilj year. lie ih-claivd thai he felt that j some means should !?? arrived a i. to -ive the public c\a. ! information, asj ; |, ;i i ' \ |v p. is Ml ?le, as I > > ho\v I he v .'I rii.li* ?-aiti 1 ida!i's n ere fiinninu Ihi.s, thought hii.iiyh! 1>> his oli.servrt-j tioii that i.fieri rumors u'aln?sl htvid ) w .i \ :l:at sii. |i and su.-h a candidate j wn ? milium; Mri.ns in a certain I ? ?' *;i I ii.v 1 r w ;i > i,, :vplan? rumoi'" w ith ? i? ? ivai? ? iufi?nua: mti Ilia' Mr. Su>ru* 'i; >.?k i,. in.tk" hi* pnv.:i;\?? u-a I ioi:? The aif.hul h> w hiih h?> arrive* i ? f?>iu'!iisions i<; vnmoH hat *iml i.ir I ?? t!.il tixitl M tin* I' n i! ?*< 1 Males ??rnni'?Mt i: making up ? ??>r! ? >rx frop i < 1111: i; t -? Mr. St<?n?> ha* many f. .?-:tiU ai.?l r>'pr?'?^'iita(i* ir ? ? \ i ?r v '?ftr.'y :i :;<i sr<-ti-n nf the .-.falo an.) r. ?-m ' w !:?? ivpiwut all fai'timi.N. h<* nM.iin-> the n-jMrts ii;hui which th?' f.T.a Th>'vi> rvjxM?* ar?' ???inpihil ;?Tl? 1 < a!.-iii?i ??.l ;?n?l the riv-tilr i- ma<! * u'i'!, < ? 11 ' v !?> <?i: r:? \ 1 If I ?- ?? v v],,v ?; r"i ?( | ? ? ? -i k ? J i l?? i! .:. tx j *"[ ? ' #???.#? f i * f v ?]?vi;:r?-! Mr 1 \ ??ff.- ? I'M 111 *, - : '.t : . ? . ?! 1 ? - >\ i J1 1 \ ti;i.a * ? ? 1 lit'"' "hit ? ; . ? ? 1 v ?" > ?? m.^it ?? h i v ?? ?"! ! :.i.(k::ijr :it? *}i??-?? ?* .h?'- ?? :? >'f .?ir*o !'<"?? ry I ? fak ? j-iiiit??r? !!)'?? Ortrvfn! r??n*i<!era '.'??n ard <I.? r# nnm?? a.-* atxurafoly a * jx>j?*tlile Ju*t how thP.v will rtff?r*t t.ln vi.to in that K?-atlU rtr rhronzhout mate." I > Mr. HUtfW, \wJio i* agency *ui>cr visor for the Carolina Llf* Insurance| coiiijimny, probably known more person* In South Carolina than any other 1n ?l t \-i< I tut I In the Palmetto state, 11$ ] in proud of thin extemdve friendship, as well an of bin fore<n?ts for the pant twelve yearn. Following tho recent election*, the forces! a of which were published In The News. Mr. Stone ban been literally swamp<?d with let term, some unique, sonic congratulatory aiul some nlmont threatening. (>uo of the latter In eluded a telephone call fr^in a neigh holing elty anil In which the |>er*on at the other . end of tin* 'phone wild he represented the Ku Klnx Klan. .NfrT Stone wan threatened for making hln forecast In which it wo8 declared that Mvf/eod would win. Tho JOTiion at the. other end of tlu* Hue wild Mr. Stone'* forecast would hurt .."(4o|e Mease's clianees," Of eourne Mr. Stone was ? sensible enough Jo reason that. Mr. HI ease had no connection with the call but that 11 might havo been made by one of the former gov ernor's anient supporters. q Other, letters congratulated ? Mr. Stone and declared him to i1k? "either a prophet or a son of a prophet." Many letters, the number being esti mated by Mr. Stone as several hun dred. were received, particularly fol lowing the second election when Mr. Stone g?'t In Some of his best work as a (prognostics!tor. Some of the writers wanted to know when judgment da# wan coming. Others wanted to Know if prohibition would ever give way to the good old days of beer and wine. Other letters pertained to |?crsouul questions, the writer wanting to know "does so and so love me," or ''when will my friend come back to town.'' and similar qucs ! tions. Mr. Stone tiiadc no attempt t<? an-, ^wifjr.any of these, but. if any answers hud been made there would have been no effort made to convey the Impres sion that hi' was a "know all.'* Mr. f-Stone confines his prognostications ex clusively to political affairs and makes int attempt ti> forecast. other events, either of ;i public <m- |rrivate nature. Mr. Stone was horn in Anderson county ."7 years ago, and has the same birthday as Wood row Wilson, IJeing | one of fourteen children, he was forces!, to take a responsible j'mrt in the work about the home and farm and early in life learned the art (if tactfully get ling along with ,i>cople. When ten years of age his father removed from Wiiliainston, in Anderson county, to (iray Court, in Laurens county, where t ne young i>olitlcal prognosticator lived for seven years. Since that time he lnis resided largely in Ander M'li .'iiid <Jrcetiville and for the greater part. of the time lias made this city his home. He is married and has several children. With the exception of hi> work, which ha* been carrying him over the stale for the pant eigh teen years, he -ponds most of his tim?f at home. With the exception of hi.s prognostications he is strictly a private citizen and has never made any at^1 tempt, to enter public life. , Slight Krror. The /deputy sheriff was trying to i break the news genily. "Are you the Widow .l">nes. ma'am?'' j he asked the woman who came to the ' door. , "Widow .lones'/" she retorted with j i asperity. -Not so vou could notice if. I I ' I My old man is Mttin' jmek here In fhe| kitchen this minute.'' "Sorry to have disturbed \.m then, ma'am.'' replied the deput\ i*>lltely. "<iuess the boys down to 1 l?>o|>enhol ler must have gone and Minched the wrong feller." Kotuancea of Kveryday Washington, October 12.?>HwIm lu kuranee companies hftve increased their rates on <\vt>nu-n risks as miirli 11 h 15 i>er cent. Tho reason given is 111.11 nhort skirts, high luvls, uixl low iiecks Increase the likelihood of a woman falJliiK and hurting hormjjf or catching pneumonia. t Michigan had a law whh-h prohib it i?d an unnatumll/<cd citizen from |*>s sossing firearms. Tho State Supremo <\>Urt said it wa.s uiK-onstltutlonal on the ground that It was not right to give n skunk a stronger weapon against itm cncml<\s than a fanner might possess against hawks and foxes who steal chickens, A Sioux City, Iowa, polieeuian had a great deal of trouble with a certain girl anto-spoeder, whom he arrested and warned time and time again. Kind lug his rcmonstrancees of no avail, the officer married her to refortn her. Speeding Is 4aid to il?e on the inertia #e on the heats of marriageable policy men In Sioux City. Admiral Clark Is IVad. I/ong Heath, Cal., OctolHM- 1, Ucmi Admiral Charles 10. Clark. ..U. S. N? who. NVlien a captain, commanded tho battleship Oregon on Its famous voy ago from San Francisco to Key^Wast and later In tho battle of Santiago July 189K, in the Spanish-American war. died at tho home of his (laughter here late Unlay. He was 7!> years of age. FOR RENT DURING WINTER SEASON Ten room house completely furnished with two bath room* and double sleeping porch?in center of town. ALSO We have for sale one nine room house on Lyttleton Street, with lot 50x250, a very desirable location. House recently painted and in good condition. It will pay you to investigate this property before buying. Camden Loan & Realty Company Ida Ituthenstein, the famous ?*?<! wealthy (lancer, falling to win the heart of Gabriel D'Annunzlo, will try to forget her1 rebuff by hunting wild animals in darkest Africa. ?* Glaring Headlights. Death by the glaring automobilo headlight la becoming more and more common In South Carolina and else where. Ruin 1o the automobile itself ia an ordinary, every ikty affair, re sulting from the frequent collisions caused by the blinding of the drivers* eyes when meeting another car. Gross carelessness aild thought fulness Is at the bottom of it. Surely no person of sane mind, however heartless he might be, would, intentionally blind the eyeks of another car driver whom Ho OtyMgft&d tQ . Hut tt is done every day of the thousand* and thousands of times, In thousand* and thousands of places. I41WB of atrin geut character have been enacted to control the dangerous practice. They have been given little publicity and haw become of almost unconscious and universal knowledge. Arrests and convictions of offenders are rare. Perhaps tJ'U* because it Is so dlffl. cult to catch them. While the thing is so serious that any thing like fun Is all out of place in discussing It, wo would suggest that the law be amend ed to permit the sufferer to smash.ihe "blinders" with a brick or anything elso ho ma.v have at hand, with im punity to his pooket book or person. ?Florence Daily Times, for Economical TVoni^Of/ofiffi oAnnouncing 1923 SUPERIOR Models Again Chevrolet Motor Company has emphasized its admitted leader ship as producer of the World's Lowest Priced Quality Automobiles. The 1923 SUPERIOR models?one of which is here illustrated?repre sent the most sensational values in modern, economical transportation ever established. . QUALITY has been still further improved by more artistic design and added equipment. ECONOMY has been still further increased by engineering refinements and added facilities. SERVICE is now offered on a flat rate basis by 10,000 dealers and service stations. PRICES remain the same in spite of added equipment and more expen sive construction, which have greatly increased value. Some Distinctive Features Streamline body design with high hood; vacuum feed and rear gasoline tank on all models; drum type head lamps with legal lenses. Curtains open with doors of open models. Closed models have plate glass Ternstedt regulated windows, straight side cord tires, sun visor, windshield wiper and dash light. The Sedanette is equipped with auto trunk on rear. Prices f. o. b. Flint, Mich* Five Passenger Touring - '525 Two Passenger Roadster 510 Five Passenger Sedan - - 860 Four Passenger Scdanette " 850 Two Passenger Utility Coupe 680 See these remarkable cars. Study the specifications Nothing Compares With Chevrolet GEORGE T. LITTLE, Distributor Kershaw County % An ugly cut ? ^ MENTHOLATUM is antiseptic and healing. ^ MAMMOTH LIVESTOCK SHOW SUPERB POULTRY DISPLAY C INCOMPARABLE AGRICUaURAt EXHIBITS If: AUTO'HARNESS-tfUNWNM PI REWORKS MiGHTCY r FREE CiPcufi rtCTS >av ?icwr