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VOLUM ER 19, 1915. NUMBE& 202k MAINTENANCE COSI PRISONERS IN IL DISCUSSED IN REPORT BOARD OF CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS PUBLIC? BOARD BILL investigations Were Made in Va rious Counties By Officers ,. Colunibhv ?oe. 18i-lt.coat . the comities of tho state .almost 153,000 to -feed prisoners in their jails., during the .first three Quarters ot 1915,' ac cordingtotho report; of *he' ?tate' board Of ??aritleg-'?'nd. c?rrcctionD to . tho general assembly. During inlB( period, tho average dally population of" tho jails ranged from 123.6 prlson . er? in Charleston county to '3.7 pris lonors in Ocdnee. Charleston county's board bill ipr prisoners from January through September, 1015, was the largest paid by , any county in the state, toiaimg'$10,327.39, part of thin amount, though, was paid for feeding a county cholngahg quartered at the jail. Other coan tie? In -which tho prisoners' board bills durlug the first ,-. throe quarters bf 1915 were over 32, OOO are; Sparbmburg,'43,082; Rlc?iv land, $3,104.22; Greenville, S2.247.98; Sumter, 82,309.60. In regard . to dieting prisoners' in - tho county jails the state board of charities and corrections says in its report,to tho general assembly: . \ '(Beaufort,' Greenville, and Richland nro the only counties in'the ?tote V where, the 'dietidg*'foe system does : not obtain. Tbat .is to sajv in-till '. ilio "other counties'-.tho sheriffs are paid a per diem feo for feeding the ?-riaon.ars. Tbis feo v?-rlos from $.25 . to?8..40 a day a prisoner ($.25 In.one county; $.30 in twelve counties; ,$.35 Ju seven counties; and $.40 in 21 counties.) "By acta of, 1913, if>14? and' 19.1^ the sheriff. of. Beaufort county is charged with feeding th? prisoners in thc i countyVjall .ataetnb.l- cot, such ec '..'.' not--to csceod :$.35-"a day a. pi'b^sj?r;: - Alf accounts for'groceries, help, etc., ' 3nu:;t bo attested, presented: to thc , "county commlss??-i?fs,. audited by .1 them, aad if allowed," paid. bythe . county aupevvioor.v Tbo sheriff pay? lils' own' Jailer, b?it is allowed .825 a . 'quarter for cook birp. '"Tbe'?^trol ;?f ?e>0reenvillA couiv V : ty' jail is' In the bands of ?he Green: ?.? Ville county commission of char?tiei and -corrocUOnS,': wblcb appoints ahd pays; the lailer and other employees V ' and^expends. tfiise?county appropriatiOE for the Jail and almshouse, reporting quarterly to"abo. supervising auditor. Tho new. . dieting -'system -became effec Uvo Mareil 1, 1915,:-when tho dieting ?'.'.-..> . iee :df..-$.30 a kmy '.ras abolished bj : act ot the general assembly. On -May 25, 1915, tho county : prisoners .'. wore transferred to the city stockade pend ; lcg theiC'ojnpietion; of tWo now counts jail. At tho city stockade tho dio?ne foo: for both ;oi^ and county prison - ere la $0'.3?5 a day. Consequently tho now system hao been tested oui only from March 1, 1915 to May 24 V V : 191c,-inclusive. ; ' "In discussing tho economies effect ed by 'tliis .charg?, the s?pervlalu? . auditor-?aya:'..".'...'. ,'? " .''.?fcompjijrls?tt otjLh? former allow aneo (30 cent ;? por'.^y). ,pai/(-.!?o eli* ahiitift for dieting prisoners will UeiiiS (diet $043,19 and jailor ant guards ;$0.:527,) tfrohv *^ye\$p^?:'^ ?ply ' tb' 'tho same support, ^reveals ,i . prisoner'por day; the ya]?o of-whiol . for ?U?e pcrioctnbdiis- review is $290,li {$3.4.2 a day for.'?an atora go popula tion"of .:?5; 27 .prisoners) ?nd in. ad dition the; jail ehargss whlOIx-'forat orly were paid to the sheriff loss eos ; iOi diet ing is $248 ; 14 ; : theioby ;ahtrr ni? tiie val??'of th*?."c?aviftg' to. / tb ct'iinty under -tho: prbSect administra lion to bo 8536.26 for 25 days o J6.2? per day. . .. . .../?,'Tho prbsonSra. In (tte Groenvill .'-;:'.'.-'. jWl,during tbv period above eon sidereal were given titre? meals a da; (the gctiral practico -i^to . give two I Thelv ration wa? fairly well balance* lnciuttitt? .beef twice av ' iweoki.-'wit* wheatbreb?*. and., coffee : each day.- , "??der tba how ayate^ of .feedlhi . J-pHiobera-in.-H?^bU?i?-counfF^th?-lai? cr, appointed*'; .blithe ?ber^ribby? tb provision's ?orrtbe:,-ffiao?bi&l-\i\*ttyS9 - .-bllls'm^ visor io? approval and pltyment? - Th . itew.'-^.w' . ?ro^sSfts?i ^a'..:wlsjpy^c ?th?:?a0e^:*nd?:.!a??^^^^th?;?'^ ".. .\ . bot^;btTM#?^^er? >wii6twl? : ??? ' hy ih? : Bbe?iff, " ?beii,jbe>,irai? py . th . couuiy,^^^ A'or-f ? ? ; ' ' ? m ?>?^ and d^???r^3'.'S6 ?tys',, bj . -, Lweeb'.th0b:.:Ab4"^P:te^ incluitivej tbe .tbta? bet 'saviugwa . .". $0.126* ?k4^r^r^h^rhmvf0imi the 4^re^^..)ibr/:t?e ($^3?^?a?>>.?-:. as.-bbo^'b^.the^toj "i?? ^oSio?]'1:.,^ '... ;. .-$150.5 ni ifiP Tc'?l .. cost a -igay (or- ?a?ttt,>j^J*: . ?nor tommy... ... ? ;-.>-v^?S0.?'-j Hot-"siviog;a day orl oae?i ?jri8^;',l \ j casar. hR#r;! ^t?-rtSy^tom. ! ? v. .??!^?;*!^ A <$ftiiy Ve?ase ; Of 41 prisoners. Stt*|4arinjs thu :ip?n?i/o?c0ct?W tho ?verA?? waa only 25.03 prteon?r^. fl^jiiyata^ ^^^4,-"^|r^P?o. . lhr>; K/v^rtiiaad/ -e.tt?jm^0ft. tfto aaaw? Tho .#^H?^wH??i: October. "wes iSt^'Mch^.^rl?o?^; ot . $53. 99. ??WHf#?;):;, .'Y-': . ea>4ro : perlo* 5. io Octobor 31, III Our Plan : For conye who pay A Dime, A Qua or Twenty Dol?an, A V^ei the amount to be paid an plete the series, when you Compounded Quarterly g Which is Your Class I A Child may be taught Grelk, less it is taught to save a part pf a hi a Dime a Week. . . Are you a success? The.test drbpr out.;' You will lose"; ' You nia mdt In you." (James ;j; Hill) BHHK?V-'- - ."Thrift ?is tl Our System puts\Sav ' ~ ? Join any C?as: Join any Tim? Your money r. Join and watc TKe earth is made of g The Ocean of drops o America's'Financial S Individual Think of it-such sm , ?tr Join Now: m I .''Capital Surplus ?. Ma?ldin, President." lamber ! m m lufo anti Grow Mf?f8 I" Ten counts' Our Ai ?nierice we have seven cl rter, A Half, A Dollar, F 2k, A Month, or a Pay C d the time of payment, r money Ml 1 be paid yo ;overne# by Regular Sa vi , Latin,-Mathematics, and English, 1! the money that passes through i is simple an&is ^fallible. "Are i'y. think (hpl bufrwou will-lose as si ^ability io sacrifice today M o; tc ??i? in easy reach of ever ip ? ? .. j. }'?vi\- ' '. ' -V .' . '. ' v":- . ' ' >ayab?? on demand, h \t grow. Tains of Sand f water, strength Consists of th all payments received y ongest Bank in the Goui Profiits , . ^ ia b?n<? bjf.bab' Jaiieya wife* ?by an ei frlo^tf-e^^^-^ irasty prison* parvins O?ntenco. There ia a di tin^fon-Jo a conslderablo number ' Jali^bbteceh *tje toed! ot ?h?. ?BAtbe. faites belos-favored nd bad .'then with ipecW. ftsid froo'* .tl }?K?Yr?':o^>'?a-h4V.''./ Thor??ner&i rs ? meale a day; bu* 1a DHlc Gre?nviif?j?boneonoa '?itctJ&bd ?ir ara ?onwj: Bscou, ty?e?tfir??4<l( e>?r .breed, ^'ol?was,:: . bb?Siny? ; Tiat?to. p<%, aus i??^--tfw$H* fo% $mi#6$t ?omnioniyi ibtitv; ia wii ?^oidby:muy/he ^mer^ft^'?^j II iin?&uMob o?,??b bi?^l?ti?are'ftt t different ?aflrf vial??ti." :"tf?e"".; board pr?ntfirit? .rupert f ingnue- .Bvrvcd liv prisoners at f isses of members ; those ve Dollars; Ten Dollars, iv. The member fixes Fifty payments com with accrued Interest igs Bank Rules. life: ^"^^^^^ ?ut its education ss incomplete un 1 hands, The yo?rigest could put ' '?':'. v r - ' ? ?. ou able to save money ? if .not, 2 as fate for the seed of success is ? .' -0WfJl ionw." : (A Prominent Educator) body. Small Sayings of the : guaranteed by the ' ?"v^400,d00.00 . . ;ff|| . E. C?iiikscales, Cashier. coouty Jail? otttba 'd?>* they wei? visited by Ita secretary aud his . as '-?* . - .' fl 111 ip I "T-"r" "-J.-" \ .... : . : '. :.;V-:W',:?tit*.P1*ot.:h?v?' Candidato w. . Ht our fair. He temporisa! to haye ?Aid, thai if : five sardine cant werf; thrown into tb'e^lr -at Ode t?nie that he'"could p?t o..wbole ia every one of them with a gun before they fell to the. ground. That ia e?ra? shooting, and would. at>A-.\ct the attention of our . he^ ~*ppr&m^ Banner. The annual westing of rte Stock holders of ;,The.-Bank, ; of V XndereobV Ahders^?;;vS; C., ,.wJU bs held at It* Babk&s -H?nscr/ Tuesday, January 4,ildl? St ?Ooh. >'.;;: ;'?'? "--'. , ??. E., Cl*mks?aIos, . - ? B. p. Mauldiu, . , -, ...^asbiet/v 'President"':''.' WAHTS NATiOHAL lAW MEASURE IIvPTRODUCED iN CONGRESS EY ADAMSON OF GEORGIA FOR R?^^ Intenta and Purposes Set F?rth m Concite Manner By Author. I Washington, D. C., Doc. tho nteamiri;* introduced il congress ". by l\toprosontatlve Wi. C. Adamson of. Georgla/becamea a law it will bo possible for. ah automobile owner with. his homo state .registration humber freely to travel In oaher parta of tho United States without additional tax- . allon or tagging.. ? ' . This ie tho concise manner In willoh Mr. Adamson octa-forth what to.all intenta and purposes ls a. sensible substitute Cor a fedloral.automobile ;re gistration number: "No person personally qualified un ir tho l?\efl,and regulations of; :th* state, territory, or district of bia "re sidence to use and operat? nach,- ve* ; hielo or vohictts sb1 ail be required in [ y other state or territory or 4ii ct Into which ho may go for l?*?i- , noss or pleasure to . make .oby Addi tional registration or take out any ad ditional license o*/i tag or pay any ad ditional tax in order to uso and Oper ate any such machin?; nor shall'any owner of auch Vehicle who h?e.??nx plled ' with tho laws ot hie owu.stato as io registration, Ilcenes,w tagging or tax be required, in ordar to operate tho'same vehicle in- anypother, ?tai -. territory or idlatrlctj make any ; 'a ? dltlonal T0g??tr"atloh or tsecuro ?'jiy otherlicense or tag cir. fcny any addi* tiona! lax." It is set forth that hotJiiug c od ia tho measurO ''sfchll 'bo iccv. to exempt any persons ; f ? =? lico regulationa at &n&ift^+&&ifarlf, or district into:;, which ho?, ^^^i eave only tho ai4*tMi^^^tj^i^#. and tho t?lririg;.0ttt >.nal....li cense or iag or paying ot c)didttio?at bix In; case ho '/ sb&lTli&yo ,^^h? ; : wftti the Jaws: anH*.wgalatloris btv'&Ss omi ?tato, territory or ?district." ?:f^?nce tho congressman. from Geor gia is tho chairman of. the- commit ij,teo on tnte*rtttt? .' ?m? ?or?ign. com- ; ? ? merco to which th? bill haVbee? ft?rred, it la Teachable tb' ?ssuiho I that ; hs will Interest hlraslet mark eaiy; In Its pMsagO i^. ho, f lnd.i : that ' there ls a oufliclent countrywide do rn? ?id for its enactment," ; ?Henee the American AntomobU1. ooclatlon is call his "tlie att?ntk its clubs and automobiljgta ^?n?raily ito this common-n^niio legtet at inn j which wilt' maka it possible for .tho j motor car road uners Sa this cr u : ito, enjoy tho 'same liberty poseesijed ?hy; ifto ?? ?utomobliisiii or Groat ?ri I tain,Franco and Germany .And other Baroyc-an .. countries. Abroad a slit-. &?0 registration doea for the ontiro country, and fixthorniore . en7?DtmiV?.~ tloaal plate of. identity ls Obtciuubltf at a mpdom't? c<fst which is recognix . cd vy all the countries, Pronoun . io? ; tho war conflagration plans w>:; der way for the 'dooral adoption c? an International , triptych which would (have reduced to a minimum. ' ?he difftcv;tio4, of':'cpstoaW ?agat? tiona A' sl'dgie payment, and *V rc??e<'; lng tn and out of each countr: ed comprising tho briei-incoK^iex procedure. -. ?? .V Farmer's Firb.Xcague. In Farm and Preside is aa account ot a firerflghting i orga^niratmh ii ct faranwa that - (might s^vantagcouslr v I ba put in fore? ^brougnout, tho Unit-; 1 ed States: J "At Oakdale, e rum) di/nrlct itt ik? iforniaj.th? frequent Tor?ai flr?? were a conctant meaneo to settlors. It v- / . a'.-Hir?att?nh?r^?'s?cttou, and .owing tb .its beauty, campera we're n??ierou? I during tho ploaat?t weaiaer. ''OEO : fall, nft?> fm nim_m#i amount of destruotaon ha? bt?en caner d b;? i fi?eo,'.tho Farmers' i'iro league was I formed ; , A social,; was : given Vrfcteh evei-yone attended; -. and The f#& .tunde7 for . Vi^veoelety ^*ore rolRodC ? j Axes, ,ion^Tbandlei'-Ta^;e?,iand ho*ni besides qibw impi??taotttsi were pro cured, tend aistribtite? at the, vai-iou? hmall alacks biUlt - a? f?ra-f?ghU??S sliat)b?s In cbnv^ Qte a bkrh hHi ihoy establish^ a .'loakou;^. and. the. shn^iesj:' of . toiophoh^. sys 1 ^Hnb,'atso.-.a^^nip^fc?siv? c??ie cf "^jnals. ? At tho first app^r^c?. W line and tho';.ti5a^:"i^\?6te-. 'ttt&i $ far an*' n^yxi^i^^M.l^^?^^ points.. - .'. mt*:'.?*e^i?^,>:?Vday-.> ' ,,. .:--^.??~,7^_ "A two-horsepower engine o? motor," say* a wxiier tn Fana. aftd Mra^ldei "will ^o^?r'at? a four-cow milking tnacMne;. ' Oaring *o expe'^? mint; ^n^holsy.' B^tibiit. ?Ho if^^urred ito ?Hie- a, cow' with . 4 r?Uk?i? hA^lne sy#r%crf^^"840'^?h>? t?t^^Tbe axS^*?^t Oat that :?? m?ehi.ao waiatalns . wher?s- isr altin milking ;b5, . tappte'! c?wv mul*?'i??t.'' :