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Dead Man at Throttle Syracuse, N. Y., Oct. 15. ? With a it ad man's hand gripping the throttle he Western Kxpreas, New York Cen ! sleeping train bound to Chicago, -j)i (| westward for a distance of near . t'ltutu miles early today. Charles r. Foreman, fireman, of Albany, dis covered his engineer, William Van Kergen, also of Albany, *lead in th?? of the engine with his head rushed as the flier came through MinWa yard, just east '.of Syracuse. Van Mergen is believed to have been -truck l?y a girder of the Nanasttoa ? 'hoii! bridge. In Vermont there are 116 towns a Ijjch have no resident physicians. TAX NOTICE ~ County Tax Books Open at Treaau* rer'fr Offiice October 15th Notice is hereby given that the .ooks wiH be opened for the collec 'ion of State, County . and School faxes from October 15th, 1925, to Vfarch 15th, 1926. A penalty of I yer cent will be added to all taxns mpaid January list, 1920, 2 per cent February 1st, 1926 and 7 per cent March 15th, 1926. ?The rate per centime for Kershaw j v ounty is as follows: Mills State Taxes 5 1,*2 ?;-0-l School 4 t '/ounty Taxes .... * 81-2 Hospital . .... . . 3-4 School Taxes .... . , 3 Total * 21 3-4 HeKalb Township Road Bonds, for DeKalb Township, only 2 3-4 Dog tax $1.25. All dog owners are equired to make a return of their ?k>gs to the County Treasurer, who s required to furnish a license tag. All dogs caug^ht without tho license ag the owners will be subject to a -:ru> of Twenty (20.00) Dollars, The following School Districts have special levies: School District No. 1 23 School District No. 2 20 Va School District No* 3 23 School Distriot No. 4 15 School District No. 5 8 School Di^tricit No. 6 15 School District No. 7.. 17 School District No. 8. 8 School District No* 9 4 1 School District No. 10 5 School District No. 11. 15 School District No. 12... IS School District No. 13... 8 School Distridf No. 15... 8 School District No. 16.1 4 School District No. 19........ 8 School District No. 20 4 School District No. 22 23 School District No. 23 11 ^chool District No. 25 ....... . 8 School District No. 27 0 School District No. 28 4 j School District No. 29 8 School District No. 30 . 8 School District No. 31 8 School District No. 33 14 School District No. 37 8: School District No. 38. ...... . 8 School District No. 39 8 School Disfcriat No. 40 25 School District No. 41 8 School District No. 42 8 School District No. 43 . .. 4 School Distriat No. 46.. 8 School District No. 47. ...... . 8 The poll Tax is $1.00. All able-bodied male porsons from he ages of twenty-one (21) to fifty (50) years, both inclusive, except res- J dents in incorporated towns, shall nay $.'{.00 as a road tax except min sters of the gospel actually in charge! ?>f a congregation, teachers employed' m public schools, school trustees, and persons permanently disabled in the military service of the State and per sons who served in the War Between ?he States, and all quarantine service ?>f this state and all residents who iitay be attending school or college at 5 he time when said road tax shall be come due. Persons claiming disabili ties must present certificate from two "oputable physicians of this county. All information with reference to taxes will be furnished upon applica tion. D. M. MoCASKILL, County Treasurer. LOST CERTIFICATE Notice is hereby given that Certifi ate No. 239, two shares in Series No. of the Camden Building and Loan Association issued to G. G. McCaskili "las been lost, and that after due notice by advertisement has been the undersigned will apply to aid building and loan association for .? duplicate certificate. J. G. McCASKILL. Camden, S. C., Oct. 8, 1925. Judge Pioley'tt Position Judge Finloy, who presided over the trial of W. B. Cole, charged with the killing of Bill Ormond at Rock ingham, N. C., said that the hearing held on the sanity of Cole, following his acquittal, was called so that no loophole might be left open. Contin uing, Judge Pinley said; "1 don't hesitate to repeat thnt I think a dif ferent verdict should have been re turned. The juror* let their hearts rule thun instead M their heads. I will say, however, that, under t ho same Circumstances that seven or eight juries out of ten \\\>uld haw returned the same .'verdict. They per mit their feelings to warp their rea son. They returned this verdict, and it cannot be changed. They* wore' honest, prayerful, conscientious men. When he has# shown his sanity by a'l j these affidavits I cannot commit the I defendant." : x ? - ? _ v i Captain Lev, i.s of the Lewis and j Clark Expedition, noted that' evapor ation was more rapid on the Western plains by observing how rapidly hjs ink dried 011 the paper. MASTER'S SALE State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw. (Court of Common Pleas) Kershaw Mercantile & Banking Com pany, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of South Carolina, Plaintiff," against Philis Shropshire, Mary Shropshire, Jim Shropshire, Jerry Shropshire, Robert Shropshire, Sallie McNeltom, George Shropshire, James Shrop shire, Eli Shropshire, Sallie Duren, Marie McCullough, Daniel Kirk land, Frank Kirkland, Robert Kirk land, Ella Evans, Pess Kirkland, Charlotte Stewart, Grafton An-' i thowy, RvcU&xd Roe and John Doe; and any other heirs at law of James Shropshire, deceased, Defendants- J Under an order of court herein, dated September 30, 1925, I will sell to the highest bidder, at public auc tion, for cash, before the Kershaw County Court House door, in Camden, in the State of South Carolina, during the legal hours of sale, on the first Monday, being the second day of November, 1925, the following de scribed real estate: "All that tract of land situated in Kershaw County, State of South Carolina, about fifteen miles north west of Camden on Burgess Branch and Hughes Branch, waters of White Oak Creek, whereon 1 reside contain ing one hundred (100) acres, more or less, bounded northwest by Hughes Branch dividing from land of E. M. Kirkland, southeast by lands of Mose Watts and lands of Robert Brown and Southwest by the public road and Hughes Branch." Should the purchaser at said sale fail to comply with his or her bid within one hour after said sale, the Master shall resell the said premises on the same day without further notice. R. H. HILTON, October 13, 1925. Master. MASTER'S SALE State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw. (Court of Common Pleas) W. L. Blackmon, Plaintiff, against J. E. "Fauikenberry, Defendant ? Under and pursuant to an order of the Court of Common Pleas of this County, dated September 26, 1925, I will sell to the highest bidder, at public auction, in front of the Court House door, in Camden, Kershaw I County, State of South Carolina, dur ing the legal hours of sale, on the first Monday, being the second day of November, 1925, the following de scribed real estate: "AH that certain piece, parcel or tract of land, lying, being and situate in the County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina, containing fifty (50) acres, more or less, bounded north by Lands of Mrs. Lula Gregory, formerly lands of the estate of Jessie Trues del, south by Hanging Rock Creek, east by estate lands of Frank Trues* del, west by lands of E. V. Truesdel, formerly estate lands of Jessie Truesdel." * The said sale to ba upon the fol lowing terms: One-half cash and the balance secured by a note and mort gage of the purchaser upon the prem ises, to be due and payable twelve months from date of such sale with interest thereon at the rate of eight per cent per annum, payable annually, that the purchaser at such sale shall have the option of paying the full amount of his bid in cash. R. H. HILTON, October 13, 1925. Master. L . . NO-MO-KORN FOR CORNS AND CALLOUSES Made in Camden and Fori Sale By DeKalb Pharmacy? Phone 95 Garages and Machine Shops Brushes, Wire Belts, Fan Belt, leather BLades, Hack Saw Cans, Oil Carbon Remover Cloth, Emery Compound, Grinding Dressers, Emery Drills, Electrir Drills, Twist Drills, Breast Drill Presses Dost, Emery Ezy-Outs Frames, Hack fcaw Files, All Kinds Graphite Grease Hose, Gasoline Hose, Air Ho?e, "Water Jacks, Automobile I>acers, Belt Pliers Pullers, Crane Reamers, Critchley Reamer*, Taper Pin Screw Drivers Scrcws, Cap, S. A. E. Screws, Cap Standard Screw Plates Socket Wrenches Solder, Acid Core Stand*, Emery Taps, Machinist Torches, Blow Vises, Garage Vises, Machinist Vises, Pipe Waste, White Wheels, Emery Wrenches, all kinds COLUMBIA SUPPLY COMPANY 823 We?t G?rvau St. ? - - ----- Colonibia, S. C. WM&EY5 after every Probably one reason for the popularity of WR1GLEVS it chat It latt.i j ao lone and return* mch great dmdcniU for ?o ?rta!l an outlay. ? It keeps teeth clean, breath aweet, appetite ii keen, di|ie?tion. good. Freah and (full*ll:*vored alwaya la ita wax- wrapped r package. COTTON REPORT (JIVEN i Figures For South Carolina Compiled To October 8. 192f>. ? i Washington, Oct. 19. ? The Depart ment of Commerce through the Bureau of the Census announces the preliminary report on cotton ginned by counties in South Carolina for the crop of 1925. The total for the Staty was made public Thursday, October P. Quantities are in running bales, counting round as half bales. Lint erg are not included: County 1 192.") Abbeville : . 6,247 Aiken .... . . . . 20,643 Allendale .. 11,874 Anderson .. 2X,T?i Bamberg .. .. .. 14,892 Barnwell .. .. .. 20,774 Berkley . 2,919 Calhoun . . ...... 12,64 1 Cherokee . . . . . .. . , . . 6,153 Chester ^ 10,982 Chesterfield ... .. .. 17,755 Ciarendon 14,093 Colleton * 7,466 Darlington 1'3,030 Dillon 19,002 Dorchester 6,066 Edgefield 8,864 Fairfield 5,579 Florence 13.010 Greenville ...... . . 16,713 Greenwood 6,657 Hampton . . . . . . . . 9,055 Kershaw . 16,526 Lancaster . . 8,652 Laurens .. .. 10,736 Lee 21,652 Lexington 10,489 McCormick 2,798 Marion 6,211 Marlboro 26,289 Newberry 7,625 Oconee , . 7,428 Orangeburg 40,218 Pickens . 7,607 Richland 9,082 Saluda . . . . . ; . . . . 6,808 Spartanburg 28,051 Sumter . . . . .. .. 28,8 M Union 4,697 Williamsburg 10,188. York 16,452 All Others 3,538 Total 536,807 157,845 In the Aleutian Islands in Alaska | the temperature never falls as low as zero and tropica! heat is experienced in summer. WE'LL MEET ANY PRICE If low price is your first con sideration, we can meet any body's price ? and we'll do it with a genuine C.oodyear tire. That's why you see so many (Joodyears around town. - Ask anyone who has ever really tried them out, what he thinks about Goodyear I ires. BROAD STREET FILLING STATION __ U. N. MYKRS, Proprietor ""2 J MAN SUPP08K& I)KAl> Returns To America To Face a Mur der Charge Now York, Oct, 15. Arrested a> he arrived on ft liner from Germany William If. Turner, 30, a former mine foreman at MoCarr, Pike County, Kentucky, was formerly charged with being a fugitive from Justice on u charge of murder* He is wanted in connection with a. mine bomb ex plosion which killed two men, one of whom was identified as Turner by a relative, who collected $85,000 in surance. Turner admitted fleeing to Kurop after the explosion so that he would bts thought dOttd. Turner told police he returned to this country because, ho was tired of "trying to create- a new life and new personality" and had not the dotec-. ' tiv.es arrested him. at the pier he would have surrendered himself. The explosion on which the n\urde? charge is based, occurred in Janu ary, 1024. Two miners were killed, both badly burned and mutilated. One later was identified as Turner by Turner's relatives. In the moan time Turner had disappeared. Today Turner admitted that "cei\ tain of his relatives" Induced him to feign death, He says he understands his sisters obtained $60,000 from onu policy and his wife $25,000 from an other policy. Turner arrived in the United States from Germany, where he fled shortly after the explosion, Virtually penni less. He came back in second rate quarters aud carried all his belong ings in a paper suit case. A representative of the insurance company which paid the $85,000 claim was present when offcers identified' Turner. .' , The owners of .'<00,000 dogs in tho city of Merlin threatened to parade them through the streets of Berlin as a protest against thc^mayor's pro posed increase in the yearly dog tax froni $7.50 to $10.00. Notice To Debtors and Creditorn All parties indebted to the estate of Charlotte Caldwell, deceased, are hereby notified to mako payment to the undersigned, and all parties if any having claims against the estate will present them duly attested within tho time prescribed by law. W. J. POKTKR, Administrator Estate of Charlotte Caldwell, deceased. Camden, S.' C., Oct. 15, 1025. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE DeKalb Street ? business block, 7 rooms, larye tot. Ideal location for restaurant or tea room. .1 very attractive price for quick sale. * North Fair ? 9 rooms, unequaled location. Our price will move this property. Better see us at once. North Broad ? New brick bungalow, 8 roottui and two baths, hardwood floors, tile porches, large lot. Special price if sold at once. We have a number of smaller homes at prices that are sure to be advanced. If you are in the market for a home in town see us at once as property has been mov ing right along and prices are going up*, this Winter, C. P. DuBOSE & CO. ? : i Do n't forget us iv h e n you need five insurance Colo To Arkansas Greensboro, Oct. 14.- ? W. B. Cole, acquitted r.laycr of W. B. Ormond, left he?e tonight for Little Rock, Ark., where he will rest up for a while and recuperate from the ordeal of the long trial in' Rockingham for the killing, which occurred August lf?. Mr. Cole, Mrs, Cole and Dr. \V. F. Cole, the lust named a brother of the cotton mill executive, made up the party going to Arkansas. No definite time was set for their return. Miss Elizabeth Cole, around whom the case revolved, Ormond having once been a suitor for her hand, will- return Thursday morning to Rockingham, it was stated. Air Castles Why build air castles when you have hanks? The contentment you get from doing business with a bank is solid and secure . A ir castles are as unstable as smoke . Let this bank plau with you your business success. The First NationallBank