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TOM An ordinance to ameAd an ordinance entitled "An ordinance providing a license tax to be paid by persons doing business in the Town of Vinnsboro." Be it ordained by the Town Council of the Tbwn of Winns boro, that an ordinance entitled "An ordinance providing license tax to be paid by persons doing business in the town of Winns boro" be and the same is hereby amended so as to read as fol lows: Section 1: That no person, firm or corporation shall engage in, proiecute or carry on any trade, business, occupation or pro * fession hereinafter mentioned within the corporate limits of the Town of Winnsboro without having first paid a special license tax therefor, as follows, to wit: AGENTS AND AGENCIES. Agents and dealers in coal, other than brokers, per.year.........$10.00 Agents or dealers in hides, tallow, fur, etc., per year .......... 5.00 Agents or dealers in enlarging pictures, per day........ ......... 5.00 Agents or dealers for laundries, per year.......................... ......... 5.00 COMPANIES AND CORPORATIONS. Auto repair shops ............... . ........$ 25.00 A uctioneers, per year ................ ... ................................................. ............. 5.00 Auction sale of livestock brought from outside the coun ty ...................-. --.---.-----------------------------.. .. ----... ....$5.00 to 100.00 Ball (public) each, (given for profit) ..............................$5.00 to 100.00 Banks, savings and investment companies, on every $1,000 paid in capital, surplus and undivided prof it ....................... ... ....50c per thousand Barber shops, per chair per year ......................... 7.50 Blacksmith shops, per year ...................... 10.00 Bowling alleys, per year .............................. 25.00 Brokers, with capitalof $500 or less, per year............................... 10.00 Brokers with capital over $500, per year .............. 15.00 Bottling plants, and agents for non-resident plants ............ 15.00 Bill posters ..... ... .-----.--------. ------.... ............................... 5.00 Bakers or agents, per year.-.-.-..-.----10.00 Cotton Seed Oil Mills and Ginneries ............. .... 75.00 Chiropodists, per day . ....................... ..... 2.00 Circus, per day - - - - $15 to 100.00 Clothes cleaners, per year ........................ 10.00 Contractors, nonqresident, per year ....... ..........25.00 Cotton warehouses ,storing 300 bales or less, per year ... 15.00 Cotton warehouses, storing 300 bales and less than 500 per year ..........------ -..........-- -- -- 20.00 Cotton warehouses, storing 500 bales or more, per year.......... 30.00 Dealers in ice, alone, per year .............. . --. ...-...... 5 .00 Dealers in automobiles ...........- ............--........ 5.00 Dealers in fertilizers, retail or wholesale, other than merchants . - -.-0...................... . ..... 15.00 Dealers in junk, per year....................... 20.00 Dealers in patent rights, per year ....... ------.-..... . 15.00 Dealers in pianos and organs, (transient) per year................ .25.00 , per year ..............-------------- 15.00 Dealers or contractors in electric supplies or wiring........ . 10.00 Express companies, each, for business done exclusively NOTICE OF ENROLLMENT OF Horeb--The Club secretary and J. DEMOCRATIC VOTERS. M. Steele and P. B. Roberts. ________Jackson Creek-The Club secretary Notice is hereby given that the and J. Y. Turner and Turner Pope. books for the enrollment of the dem- Jenkinsville-The Club secretary and ocratic voters in Fairfield county have W. B. Yarborougn and J. F. Yar been placed in the hands of the sec- borough. retaries, or Enrollment Committees, Longtown-The Club secretary and of the respective Clubs of the Coun- A. W. -Matheson and T. H. Jones. ty, and that all voters in the county Mitford-The Club Secretary and who dlesire to vote in the ensuing R. B. Keistler and! w. S. Neistler. Primary Election, must enroll their Monticello-The Club secretary and names on saidl enrollment books, in Albert McMeekin and Clarke McGill. ac prdlance with the Rules of the Mossy Dale-The Club secretary Democratic party of this state. Iand H. H. Mann and Mrs. C. H. Leit Each applicant for enrollment shall ner. in person write upon the enrollment jNew Hope-The Club secretary and book his or her full name, age, occu- IC. J. Stevenson and Y. G. Lewis. pation and post office address. If the Ridgeway-The Club secretary andl name be illegible, the secretary shall S. P. Thomas and J. Blake Boyd. write the name beneath the signature Shelton-The Clrb secretary and J. of the applicant. In the event of IG. Wolling, Jr., and W. B. Wright, Jr. the inability of the applicant to write Simpson-TE Club secretary and his or her name, he or she may make C. B. Taylor and T. H. Richardson. his or her mark on the roll, which V#ateree-The Club secretary and shall be witnessed by the secretary, Rev. J. P. Isenho.wer and Claude Glad or other person having charge there- dlen. of, and the secretary shall fill in the Winnsboro-The Club secretary and other requirements. IT. M. Jordan and Mrs. A. Lee Scruggs The books of enrollment shall be Winnsboro Mills-The Club secre closed on the last Tuesday in July, tary and G. H. Lokey andl Rev. Geo. Bwhich shall be the last day of enroll- C. Gibson. ment, andl thereafter no names shall White Oak-The Club secretary. be added to said roll, except by au- andl T. D. Moore and Mrs. M. W. Pat. thority of the County Democratic Ex- rick. ecutive Committee, as provided for in Woodward-The Club secretary and the Rules. Within three days after J. L. Brice and Robert Mcllroy. the closing of the Enrollment books, The attention of the enrollmen each Club secretary shall transmit conximittees is called to the fact thai the original roll to the County Chair- democratic ladies of the county are man at Winnsboro. entitled to enroll their names on the Each applicant for enrollment shall Club rolls if they so desire, but they enroll his name on the roll of the need not be required to state their Club nearest to his place of residence, ages, except that they are of the age and no person shall be permitted to of twenty-one or more years, or wil vote in the primary election whose be of that age prior to .he day of the name has not been enrolled as herein next general election. providedl, nor at any po!!in.t place The County Chairman particularly except that of the Club in which he desires to urge all proposed voters in or she has so enrolled. the ensuing primary election to en The County Executive Committee roll as promptly as possible, and he has appointedl the followingr enroll- further calls attention to the fact ment commli.tees. for the respe':tive that the books close on the LASTI clbtowt TUESDAY IN JULY, NEXT, :os Blairs-The Club secretary and W. that unless the voter enrolls on or be. B. Pearson and J. B. Frazier. Jr. Ifore that date, he or she cannot vote Centerville-The Club secretary and in the primary election, unless for Morgan Nelson and B. T. Branham. good cause shown before the County Feasterville-The Club secretary Democratic Executive Committee. I, -nmd W. Y. Coleman and S. E. Hill. therefore urge all persons who desire Greenbrier-The Club secretary and to participate in the primary electior E. B. Castles and A. M. Blair. to go at once to the enrollment com Gladden's Grove-The Club secre-! mittee of the club nearest to his or tary and B. S. Bankhead and R. B. her place or residence and enroll their Mconad names. [N PRIVILEGE 1. within the Town of Winnsboro, but not including any business done to or from any points within the State or interstate comurmerce, and includino any business dont for the Government of the United States, its of ficers, or agents per year . 100.00 Fairs, hot suppers, dinners, etc., (for profit).. 5.00 Flying ginney, per week ....... ................ . ........... 10.00 Grist m ill ----.--...... --... --. . ...................... ...... 10.00 Horse and mule and live stock sellers and traders, per year 0.00 Health, accident, bonded and life insurance companies each, per year ..................... ..........25.00 Ice cream factory .... ...........................3.00 Ice cream peddler, perday..........................50 Insurance agent, (transient) not connected with local agency, per week................................................................... 10.00 Job p rin tin g ................. ........................................... 10.00 Kerosine and gasoline oil company or corporation, per year 100.00 Local photographers, exclusively, per year............................ 5.00 Lawyers or law firms, per year.................... 15.00 Livery, byautos and other motor vehicles, per car per year 10.00 Laundries.. . .....................................00 Lumber dealers, and building material ...............25.00 J o b.prin in g..... ...... ................................................................................. 1 0 .0 0 Monumenhtaorpers,.excluively,.er.year ................... 5.00 Moving pictures, per year yer .................................... ... 10.00 IMerchants, doing business of $5,000, and under, gross sales per year, based on affidavit as to previous year's g ro ss sa les ............. ..................................................... ................................ .0 0 Merchants, doing business of $5,000 and under $10,000 gross sales per year ......................................... 20.00 Merchants doing business of over $20,000 and under $30,000 per year. .................. ..........4........ .... ... ---... --------.. 10.00 Merchants doing business of over $30,000 and under $40,000 per year .... . .................................................................. 50.00 Merchants doing business of $40,000 to $50,000 per year. 60.00 Merchants doing business over $50,000 gross per year, $60.00 for first $50,000 and 50c per thgusand or fraction thereof above this amount. Meat market, $1.00 per week, o1 per year ............ 35.00 Occulists or opticians, per year .. .......................................... 15.00 Occulists or opticians, (transient) per day ......................................... 5.00 Opera houses, per year .... . ....................... ..10.00 Pool rooms, per table, per year, 5 per cent gross income and 5.00 P h ysicians, per year .......................................:....... ............................ 15.00 Physicians, specialists, per year ........................................... ................... 25.00 Physicians, specialists, (transient), per day .................................... 5.00 Photographers, (foreign), per day ............................................................ 2.00 Paw n shop .... -... -- .---------------------. ... .............................. 25.00 Retail oil and gas station, exclusively ...................................................... 10.00 Restaurants, per year ...................... 10.00 Railroad companies or corporations, each, for business done exclusively within the town of Winnsboro, but not including any business done to or from any points without the state or interstate commerce, and not in cluding any business done for the Gaernment of the - . United States, its officers or agents, per year ..................... 50.00 The candidates for State offices ment of principal may be made at will address the voters of this county any time under regulations issued by at the Court House, Winnsboi-o, S. C., the Farm Loan Board. The borrower on the 3rd day of August next and through this bank is responsible alone it is hoped that as many voters as for his own debt. There are no com pssible may be present on that oc- missions that may be disharged und(er casion. the law, nor are there renewals. - J. E. McDONALD, "I have become connected with this 1:3-14. County Chairman. institution because of the financial strength of the men back of it,...nota LAND BANK ANNOUNCEMENT. ly among which are J. Pope Mathews, ________President of the Palmetto National We are glad to announce that The Bank, Columbia, S. C., W. B. Drake, First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Jr., President of the Merchants Nat Bank, with former Congressman Lev- ional Bank, Raleigh, N. C.; A. WV. Mc. er, until recently a member of the Lean, wealthy planter and banker of Federal Farm Loan Board, as Presi- North Carolina; Thomas and Lump lent, and with offices at Columbia, kin, outstanding lawyers of the State; S. C., is to do business in this County. and Mr. Lever, President, whose act~ This fact became known when it was tivities in behalf of agriculture for learned that WV. D. Douglas,Esq., had twenty years are kno.wn to every one. become connected with this institut- 1 fell confident that this institution is ion as abstract attorney, and for the going to serve a most useful purpose time being as its local representative in helping the farmers of this County in the County. When asked for a to pay off on the instalment plan the statement as to methods of operation 1losses suffered mn the recent depress andl terms of loan Mr.'WV. D. Douglas, ion. 1The Dederal Land Bank and this saidl: Bank are acting in the closest harm "The First Carolinas Joint Stock' ony to take care of all the needs of Land Bank is charteredl undler the agriculture in the County." Federal Farm Loan Act and is operat el under the same Federal supervis- GREAT SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS ion of the Federal Farm Loan Board. PLANNED FOR UNITED STATES, The present paid in capital stock is. $250,000 and $25,000 surplus. The A system of highways that will Bank operates very much along the serve the whole country and will be same lines as does the Federal Land far superior to any e-ther in the world Bank of Columbia and under the same is being mapped out by Federal ar'. supervision. It makes loans only on IState engineers. It is estimated that improved agricultural lands; it does the system will comprise 180,000 miles not loan on city property. The pro- of road. The Federal aid be spent or ceeds of these loans must be applied a connected system of highways con for general agricultural purposes. sisting of not more than 7 percent o: The loans are made direct to the bor- ,the road mileage in each State, and rower, and the borrower is forbidden that this system shall consist of in to take stock in the Bank. Any per- terstate or primary roads and inter Ison is eligible for a loan through this cut rscnayras institution if. in addition to his otherIPrpsdyteshvben e work he is at the same time actually Icie yteBra fPbi od farming. o h ntdSae eatet0 "The Bank wvill accept applicationsAgiutrfomalbtehtSts 'for loans from $1,000 to $25,000. Te r lte nalrempo fift pe cen oftheapprisevaumnedy to codnati onds. th of the lnd and wentypeicentbo the rodsofadaeate andPublic ad apprasedinsurble alue of th ul-t lti nsed States countr.nieno erestrateis sx pe cenpa Able iclte urewa ffials andegh routes semi-annuallyrto whictis added onegadjusted Loan cnt amtie oillxc of the Manite States hae aredy adjus fifty oer acerio of e yarasd valu aed ficuto proordiatio with theg ofthe words for seen per cent ofnte hras As andjape Stthesytem senc oficst ad prnhea govrnein.3 Thear int-y Neerskar hoedt al bintereste seiand ually deto wichsarg ed ney andjusta daln h nrhr A4XES Selling and tiaOing live stock, (transient), per day ......... 10.00 Sewing machine repairer, (transient), per day ...........00 Shoe shops, (repairing), per year ............ ......... 10.00 Shooting galleries, per day, $2.00; per year .......... ....... 25.00 Skating rinks, per year ......................... 25.00 Shows, each, per day ... ....................$5.00 to 100.00 Telegraph companies, each, for business done exclusively within the Town of Winnsboro, but not for any busi ness done for the Government of the United States, its officers or agents, per year ........................-. --................................. 25.00 Telephone companies, each for business done exclusively within the Town of Winnsboro, but not for any busi ness done for the Government of the United States, its officers or agents, per year (local) ...................................................... 10.00 L ong distance .50.............................................. .....- . ......----------:-------..... 50.00 Tables, selling goods on the streets other than licensed merchants in their regular lines, per day..................$5.00 to '5.00 Vulcanizing plant, exclusively .. .......... .---------..... 10.00 V eterinarian ............................................. . ...... ..... :-------------.. ---.. 10.00 Section 2. Any person or persons or agents carrying on or prosecuting any business or occupation, or running any business establishment named in section 1, without having first paid their license tax therein prdvided, shall be required to pay a penalty of 25 per cent of their license tax after July 15th to August 1st; 50 per cent penalty from August 1st to Septeinber 1st, or be imprisoned not -less than one or more than thirty days for each and every day' business is carried on after September 1st without payment of both the license tax and penalty. Section 3. All business not specifically named in this ordi I nance shall be referred to the license committee and they shall fix a license on such business as they think wise and proper. Section 4. Council shall take such measures for the collec tion of the taxes herein imposed as allowed by law. Section 5. The license herein imposed and provided for shall be for a period of one year, dated from the first day of July of each year; and it shall be the duty of the-lerk of Council to see that these licenses be paid, and to promptly report all failures to do so to the Council. Section 6. Council for sufficient cause may revoke any license granted under this ordinance. Section I. Any application for license under this ordinance may be refused by the Mayor or Council. Section 8. That this ordinance shall go into effect immediate ly upon the publication hereof, and all persons, or firms, or cor porations, or their agents, not conforming to its requirements shall be liable to the 'penalties herein imposed from and after this date. Done in Council this 12th day of June, A. D. 1922, and with the corporate seal of the Town affixed. C. A. ROBINSON, Mayor. boundary. It was learned, however, Winthrop College, that South Dakota would follow with Rock Hill, S. C. June 12. 1922. a system that would fit like pictures Dear Homefolks, on tev blocks. Since the Federal I will write you all a highway act of last November became letter and tell you what a good time a law, only roads certain to be on the we are having. First of all I want system have been approved for con- to tell you what I came here for. I strucion.came here for a short course. I think struction.__________ Winthrop College is a grand place to LETTERS FROM1 OUR GIRLS go to school. I am learning about AT SUMMER SCHOOL. judging poultry, canned products, and lots of other things. Winthrop College, But I will tell you about some other Rock Hill, S.C. June 12 1922. things ,we all will take lots back Dea Hoefokshome, when we go bace.- We wil: be DearHomeolkI wish it was so, I able to help our mothers in canning could write each of you, to let you and cooking. I want to come to col know what a wonderful time, I arft lege up here when I fimish hgh having up here. but, you all know that school. I wish all of you could come it is impossible, so I am writing to up here. Wihovtoeryd, all of you.AgeTunr First of all ,I must tell you aboutAgeTuer Winthrop College. It is the nicest place, I have ever been to, and if you SC A W all ever have the pleasure of coming VIULL up here once, you will enjoy it so much, until when yo'u go home you Rsod Isaty t will feel that Winthrop is your home. SotTeteto 4i Everybody is so nice to us, and Dr. Johnson is just wonderful. I wis h ortns ayTehr it was so you all could just hearr him talk to us. We feel just like Winthrop students. We have classes, and have a regular time to do everythir.g. We are having lessons in sewing, cooking, health, and where we have our best times are down in the gym nasium, we have a dear little gymn / teacher, Down there is erery kindv of things for amusement, and also the swimming pool. I We had an informal party Friday night. Some of the girls played the piano; others that could danced, and talked and later refreshments were Mteyucnsv orefmn We also had a picture showv Satuir- odidgsinbwltoben day night. Sunday we were allowed to ferihssongvewytafw 'go to any -church in Rock Hill. doeofD.TrnnsEayeth. Then we will, have our regular atspis ietnsadg~ua classes until Thursday evening, which siuat htwr ucl n will be the last of our Short course.ankiey.Ctisnopaesr I hope that you at home may have hrfldus aislk tadtk the pleasure of coming. We are going lqis to give the ladies club a party Wed- Fofiteyar hsodeial nesday night.cilshabruhhudesndun Winthrop College is a fine place, deso noiie etmnasfo we are allowed to go through any of patcn hscas rrit n the class rooms, museun', lirr, a ppu-tv t~tes sefcec itorium or any place we wish to. dob.Iitflsohepoucid Well i guess I ha' better close,. ordur~ ~l .fn oe ih couts indestion. bwel troubls nd dose of Dr.& horo' Eas Teenther. BetThuie.Esy swe odri opsdo