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.'' :