The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, May 20, 1919, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3
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' TUESDAY. MAY 20, 1919.
NEGRO IS LYNCHED KY the
BIG MOB AT VICKSBCRG n?*
! aro
KlieritV aiul I? Depot los O\or|>o\v- ,,l<>
ere<l to (ict Mhii Acciisp*! of jrol
Assault. bro
dov
Vlckshurg. Miss., May 1!*.?A mob Wh
between 800 and 1.000 persons as
I broke Into the county jail here
Thursday night, overpowering Khor- you
iff Frank Scott and 12 deputies, took wo'
1 ln?.l ro~
I y.wjvi v my, 24. a negro, from his car
cell, marched him to the heart of the wai
city and hanged him with a ropo and
to the limb of an elm tree, at the lyn
same time placing a bonfire under '
him, after saturating his head with too
oil. The negro died while a fulsil- the
ado of shots wero being fired into fas
his body. M. (! Cockrlll, a deputy, npf
was internally injured with a rail- trie
road iron, which the mob had used an*
to batter down the doors of the Jail. 8WI
Clay was arrested by Sheriff Scott wa!
on charges of having assaulted a Are
white girl at the home of a promt- lad
nont citizen here. It was alleged
that he entered the girl's room. She
screamed. It was said, and the negro
ran. the girl tearing a piece of cloth
from his coat. This was used to Sta
give a pair of bloodhounds a clue, thr
and the dogs trailed Clay to the Ala- t
ha ma ti Vicksburg railway station
here. He was taken to jail, where
the young woman was asked to res
idenilfv to... ?_t-? * -
? ....... ?..? kmu me aumori- ,,ei
Ities she was not positive Tiny was to
Charter No. 7858
KKI'OKT OK COXI>11
First Natio
At Lancaster, in the State of South Can
May I a. HI
KKSOURC
Loans and discounts. including red!
(except those shown in b and c)
Notes and bills rediscounted (other tha
acceptances soldi (see item 57a) . . .
U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulath
value)
L'. S. bonds and certificates of indet
pledged to secure U. S. deposits (par v
Liberty l/oan Bonds: . .
Liberty Loan Bonds, 11 1-2. 4 and 4 1-4 p
unpledged
Liberty Loan Bonds, II 1-2, 4 and 4 1-4 p
pledged to secure State or other dep
bills payable
Securities other than U. S. bonds (not in
stocks) owned unnledeeri.
I Total bonds. securities, etc., other tha
Ptoeks, other than Federal Reserve Han
Stock of Federal Reserve Hank (50 per
subscription)
Furniture and fixtures
Real estate owned other than hanking
Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Ha
Cash In vault and net amounts due from r
banks
Net amounts due from banks, bankers, at
companies other than included in Items
or 15
Checks on other banks In the same city (
as reporting bank (other than Item 1
Totatl of Items 14, 15, 16,17 and 18
Checks on banks located outside of city <
> of reporting bank and other cash items
j Redemption fund with 1". S. Treasurer a
1 from U. S. Treasurer r
Interest earned but not collected?appr
?on Notes'and Hills Receive^ble not p
Total |
liUhilitii
I I
? Capital etock paid in !
y ?>?rplti? fund 1 . .
'Undivided profits
l.ess current expenses, interest and taxes
Interest and discount collected or crydl
advance of maturity and not earnety (i
mate I . . J. .
Circulating notes outstanding. . , . . . . ,
Net amount due to National hanks l . ..
Certified checks outstanding.. ..
Cashier's cherks on own hank outstanding
Total of Items .12. 33. 34 aiM 35 ..
Demand de|s?*its (other than hunk d?
subject to Deserve) deposits
within 30 days:
Individual deposits subject to check . .
Certificates of deposit due In less fhan 3
(other than for money borrowed) ..
Other demand deposits j. .. .
Total of demand deposit/* (other thn
deposits) subject to Jteserfe, Items 36.
39,40 and 4 1 . . 1 . . .
Certificates of deposit (other than (or mot
rowed ) . . . ! . . . .
Other time deposits 1 . . , .
Total of time deposits subject to F
Items 4 2. 43, 4 4. and 45. . . . 1. . .
Other fTnitr?/l Qtritoa (InnAaitu I r* n 1 i??l i r* or /
of IT. S. disbursing officers
IJ. S. bonds borrowed, including Libert;
and certificates of indebtedness. wltho
nishing collateral security for same..
Hills payable with Federal Reserve Dank
Total \ . .
Liabilities for rediscounts, including thoi
Federal Reserve Hank (st>c Item Id).
Total contingent liabilities (f>7 a. b
^TATK OF SOI'TII CAROLINA,
County of Lancaster ss.
II,
E. M. Croxton, Cashier of the above-ni
the above statement is tr ue, to the best ol
Subscribed and sworn to before me thii
(}.
Correct?Attest:
(HAS I) JONES,
IRA H JONES, Jr..
W. F. LANKY,
Directors.
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THE LANCj
Tho is
...... mi? sncnii
while1 ^^9
Ircssing the crowd, ^r .
ii. in the hands of the mob. was* M^EBR M fl
ught into pluy. The men broke \
m three seta of steel doors,
forcing their way to Clay's cell, t
en they appeared. Clay is quoted
HH
me a minute and I'll HHH I fljA
i who the other negro?" but his
ds were choked off and the moh
rled him to the street where he
* placed in an automobile truck
1 taken to the scene where the HTjf
ching occurred. HmR
The elm tree where the lynching ^NH
k place is near the home where ^^^B
assault occurred. A rope was '
tened around ('.lay's .neck and oil1 ^BBB
lied to his head. Clay. It is said. |2?m
;d to lift himself up by the rope
1 his hands were tied. As lie ^-'"A.^
ing from the ground a match MkJ
s applied to his head and a bon- MSB
t started under hts feet. A ftisl- ^ ^
e of shots into the body followed. /A ^
nrles Lancaster, an onlooker, was 1
it through t tie head and it is be ^_
red he is fatally wounded. Ilennie jj
fford, another onlooker, was shot B^V3
ough the arm. KKiJ y^T^\uthoritles
said the lynching is I pfej h
i culmination of feeling which has ^ JjL? | ^
ulted from a series of attempts by i & jr ^ ? rfl
?roes in Vicksburg and vicinity | Wf V \ 71 f
attack white women and girls. j - 1
ffiVA^U
llcscrvp District No. 5 I1JV QN
nal Bank
dinn, at tin* close of business on care of it; ai
??. LRICATION
easily overhe
scounts, ; of r|e,tr:|J
* 194,947.03 [?] .7 . , . !
WrJ the lubricatir
alue) 17.500.00 67,500.00
22,500.00 129.100.00
k stock 3.346.00
cent of i
2,250.00
.. .. 3,698.4 0 WILL SEEK TO PI
house 5.612.20
nk.... 26,164.86 LAM) FOR EX
lational
127.470.16 rj. introduce Itlll Kstn
id trust
5 14 nients, Willi Especial
28,145.39 to Southern I
7 ) . . 430.05 ,,
156,045.60 \\ ashington, May 1!
-??t ment of community se
ir town soldiers, with espooi
V 1.04.43 given such projects in
nd due . . i .
2,500.00 8tates' ,a Provided in
oximat? ' I will be introduced in
ast du/fe 1,000.00 Representative Mondell
ing, Republican floor
...... 586,959.15 ' , .. . ,
/ chairman of the steerir
' The bill provides for i
Ety Ition of $50,000,000, t
, $ 50,000 00 stored by the secretary
25,000.00 rior. The measure is
% 12,195.19 the indorsement of the
paid 5.824.85 6,370.34 ernment nuncios and
ted, in
ipproxi- sat.ions interested in th
1,000.00 Delegates from tt
60,000.00 states recently visited
' . *^.80 and urged congressio
6 lli 2
; 1 615 05 and K?vernmont officials
2,238.97 'v legislation
'.posits) ! thernnce of the plans,
puyable j the entire south, they
. there are large areas
lilt 4*11 71
,'A * ' 1 swamp and waste land
10 days '
1 456 00 cultivation by the reel
75.31 cess, and concerted ac
in bank i jnR taken by the souths
37 38 I
?31 965 0? wards inducing the gr
" | locate soldiers there in
ley bor- The first settlement li
80,282 82 ho established in one of
teserve 90,296.42 an(j gradually ex
170,579 24 large numbers of sold
leposits 1 cated In communities i
... 13,955.58 13,955.58 rlous sates where loc
' warrant,
ut fur15
850 00 "Hack to the farm" f
20,000.00 shown to be strong am
? diers by the large num
' ' i?86,J59.15 catjons received at the
*e with
7,500.00 partment. All honorahl
. niOIllllOru Af o rmir n
and c) 7.500.00 eligible to settlem<
?? lands, but preference v
I to those who have had
! rlcuttural experience.
*med hank, do aolemlv swear that Prov,f*(*?' for
r my knowledge and belief. m<>nt nf lar^e tracts of 1
S. M CItOXTON, ('ashler division into small far
< 19th dav of Mat. 1019. Ith? cation of a comir
F. L.ATIMKR, Notary Public. 'n their midst. wit
churches and other civh
for the benefit of the s
tracts will he purchased
to the permanent recli
development of idle lac
...
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ISTER NEWS. LANCASTER. S. C
ymiD YOU KNINV
SIGN, ALLOW A SE^
TO BE TIED TO
But when you buy at ran- into the U
dom, any sort of Motor Oil, mgs and
y//|| you give the power in your up with c
I motor just about the same Ordinary
/i//is "knock out" blow, as if you fast worl
'/ lllllJIr had a weight dragging on be- degrees ]
bind. tcmperat
intricate,
The perpetual power of your arc? the ,
car, its pulling efficiency, its yov m0:
"pep" to get up and step, depends
upon the way you take Play
id that care in the MAIN is CORRECT LU- FLAG ' (
particular
dealers ii
sur engine bucks, knocks, loses power, and FLAG" I
ats, ten times out of nine, there is a denosit- the corrc
ictive elements in th?* oil being forced through OUT OF
ig channels of the oiling syateri, getting back Oil and
Stewman's Machine ?
LANCASTER, S
ROV1DE I ATAPRI4 NOTHK
-SOLDIERS! I* p0|he^oSSt ~
Catarrh try tjie Wherea
ihli*liiiiir Sri-I vauor treatiii?*i??N? e
I Attention I ^ ^ Hanking
and. \ / \ / held ;tt L;
VICK'S VAPORLBS 1 ?"*i
9. Establish- -YOUR BODYGUARD"-30n6OfT?r2. crease the
ttlements for. poration l
al attention nml w,,eri
the southern I u 11<in w as
I hiM uhhl! * PROFESSIONAL CARDS 4 the Secret
a hill + * + + + + + + + + 4 may be n
the house by i . capital stt
I. of Wyom- l)lt. J. IlKK'K Kl NDKRIil Rli. aforesaid.
leader and Dental Surgeon. tlon! a 'm
ik committee, offlce Hours: the cori
in appropria- g;30 ((> 12;30 A M Ht 11
0 bo admin- rpsiclont,
2:00 to 6:00 P. M. oV.ork M
aiiu by Appointment. June, 101
said to have Office Phone 160. siderinR a
various kov- ? capital st<
civic orKani- Residence Phone 52. $ion.noo.
Office over Lancaster Pharmacy shares en
P projt'Cf of $ 1 00.
>n southern wythI.NO in Engraving, LithoWaahlnRton
grafting. Printing or Ruling. The .. . _
nal leaders , v. Heath >pr
rs Lancaster News. ."-4t
1 to take earfor
the fur- """"""
pi.Tri;:;;'1 r?
of cut-over, i Q" _
s capable of W
Insurance
rn hhiips 10- , ? ?
ivornment to I ?
settlements ? j,
s exported to j f 1 J
the southern r J m
panded until , _ J ? ? ?
rr::Jjs it may
al conditions j - J
! ] $3.85 will gi?
tnfhuslnsm Is I - ~ .
ione the sol- [ * 1 OmdOO
her of appll- f J ,
inferior <to. IP ? ?
y disrharRort ? J LI
n<l ni,vy will J J T],ey a)] must dje W),y
?nt of tho - J
. ill ho Klvon . J
provtouH aK- J
thy arqnire-' ffi Your growing crop can bo d
land for aui. 3 smaN cloud may ruin you. The
ma and for j J anCC policy.
mnilv oontor J 1
.'-SSt'l LANCASTER
ottlors. Tho LH
with a vlow ? IRA. B. JO.
2" *n", is
I -
11
mm) '? /
j ^
y
INGLY, AND WITH PER&
^ERAL HUNDRED POUN
YOUR CAR? OFCOUR
oil case, and thence redistributed, un
pistons and combustion chambers b
arbon. Then you have a badly overh<
oils can not stand the test of hea
king of the motor runs up to from
F. Ordinary oils break down under
ure, and leaves your engine and mol
close-workiro parts at the mercv o
reaction of this sort of doings sviil ;
'or in the "rattle-trao" class.
safe, and not only buy the best o
)il, but the proper body and consiste
r car. The following well-known
ri this countv are exclusive avents 1
VICTOR OIL, and will guerantee its
>ct hoHv for your car. It w ll oay yc
' YOUR WAY to net thiu very auj
accept no substitute*.
ihop iV' Garage
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OK INCREASE OK < A I'- j NOTICE Ol
ITAIj STIK'h. I
? at the annual meeting of Whereas ;
holders of the Springs tho storkhoi
&r Mercantile Company spr.n
aneaster, S. on the til- j (< on tp,. f
/ of January. 1 1 ! . it was'. | jj, wa
y the stockholders to In-j holders to it
capital stock of the coi-i(), ,j((1 oorn,
"mm 4 > r. Him
tas at said meeting a rose an.(
< duly adopted ant hnrizmg ! !m i,' T ?
ary to take such steps a?, honzing
eee.asury to i,ureas!. the
>ck of said corporal on ;im . "
I corporat ion
pursuance of said resolu- Now in t?
eeting of the stockholder- Hon. a meet
poration is hereby called to ?' ''u* corpt
iie otfice of Leroy Spr'ntts. \() meet at
Lancaster, S. <\, at. Hi Springs, Pre
on the twelfth day ot a' 1- 0 clocl
for the purpose of con- June, 1 It
resolution to increase tie considering
:>ck of the corporation to 'he capital t
divided into one thousar d '? OrtO,
ch sliare of the par value dred and lit
the par vnltt
FtOHT. It. MACKKY, | K
Secretarv. '
inns. S O., Mav 1-'. Heath Sprin
f?7-4t.
That Ins
nrn r
be you next
e you a $1,000 Policy against
and Windstorm
Restock
[)t protect yourself against thi
_____
Astroyed in five minutes. A lit"
only protection you can hav<
SSURANCE AG
NES, JR., MANAGER.
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PAGE THREE
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MS- hi
D RGCS p
SENOT! jgjl
itil the hearegin
to cake
ealed engine. |pS>,
t, which the if^Sg!
200 to 1000 fetr,
this terrible
or and their ng?v
f expansion; jyjjLi
shortly leave Vyj
>il?"GREEN fejSj
ncy for -our '
and re'.able fSt&'jj
For "GREEN
quality. and ME'ETt
' INTIIKASK OF CAFTAL
ST(H K.
it the annual meeting of
dors of tin* Hank of
ls held at Lancaster, S.
Ifloenth day of January.
n tieciuea oy tiie stockicrease
the capital stock
nation from $10,000 trv
1 whereas at said meetution
was duly adopted
the secretary to take
is may be necessary to
capital stock of said
as aforesaid,
ursuance of said resol tiling
of the stockholders
oration is hereby called
the office of Leroy
sident. Lancaster, S. C..
< M. on the twelfth day
19. for the purpose of
a resolution to increase
stock of the corporation
divided into two huntv
shares, each share of
p of $100.
OUT U. MACKKY,
Secretary,
cs, S. C., May 12, 1919.
ures I
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tie vind and a n
i is an insur- J J
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