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tUUK The Rosenberg Mercantile Co. Department Stores. New Dresses! This shipment con sists of some very attractive Taffetas in - Navy, Black, Gray and Brown. The styles are new and pretty, and the very moderate prices represent ex treme values. We want you to see them. The Rosenberg Mrecantile Co. STATE MUST BORROW MONEY TO MEET EXPENSES Ma * ?^ Columbia, March 14.?The state harrowing committee, composed of Governor Cooper, State Treasurer ?l? ?j n i 11-? ,n 1 swcrteT anu v-vmipuruuei vxeiierai B' Duncan, will leave for New York p;'vlrittin the next day or two to nego tiate- loans amounting to $3,000, <N * QOQ for the state government. Every -; year as soon as the legislature ad % journs it ,is necessary to borrow money to run the state government. b Treasurer Carter said today that jp .' ?ot enough money was on hand to js" pay the legislature expenses and p:; the indebtedness of the state for p~ the past two months and that a ltan r was essental within a short time. _i J vvvvvvvvvvvlvvvv ... V OPERA HOUSE V V THURSDAY and FRIDAY V J V March 23rd and 24th V RUDOLPH VALTINO and V APKTrc avdpc : % w ^ AVTilDO nilVUO 111 ^ V "THE SHEIK" V V Matinee Each Day at 3:15 V, V 15c. ADMISSION 35c. V * NIGHT 8:20 V V Admission: 25c and 50c V CIGARETTES?Chesterfields 20c gia at 18c or 2 for 36c; 10c size Chesterfields 9c, 3 for 25c. at the Hensley Cafe. 3, 13-3tc. Wt are the EVERSHARP Pencil ser vice store all EVERSHARP parts ^ V are renewable. We have them also full line of Eversharp pencils and lead. THE ECHO. 3, 13tf. EAT WITH ME?Next best thing to eating is knowing WHERE to eat. Fy the meal or regular board. Phone 1. Mrs. D. A. Rogers. tf. ,< BOR SALE?Genuine Porto Rican . potato plants inspected and chem ibally treated. Tnn to name, free f disease. 1,000 $1.50 lots of' l#,VfO $1.25 per thousand. H. D. |b SALTER, Pitts, Ga. 3-8* 8tpd.jT: . L-s'. i i - - ...i: x .. ___ EVY0F7 IlS FIXED BY STATE TATEMENT OF THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED TO EACH DEPARTMENT? TAXPAYERS CAN SEE WHERE MONEY GOES Columbia, March 14.?'Carrying total of $5,839,1<H>. and providing >r a proparty tax of 7 mills, the ate's general appropriation bill ir 1922 was enacted into law short after 3 o'clock this afternoon by >th houses of the General Assem y. Passage of the bill followed ioption of the report Iby free con irence committee, wmcn was nmuc iter a session lasting all through iturday night and Sunday mora ss The total appropriation is ap-, oximateiy . $1,000,000 below the) tal of last year. The free confer tce committee made numerous inor changes in th* bill, but com on school appropriations were un uched. Appropriations for the x commission were increased, this &p being neceesary in view of the avier wonk of that body in en rcing new revenue measures lopted at the session now closed. Saturday night it appeared that le die adjournment of the legisla ture would come in the wee small iurs of Sunday morning, but the' nfcrence committee was unable to mplete its work and the session n through to this afternoon. Chairman H. H. Gross of the sen e finance committee, and Senator1 :arce, of Richland, iboth members' I the free conference committee on' - e appropriation uiu, uuuiuc n?c urces from which revenue is ex ited as follows: >rporation taxes and fees $ 470,000 apartment inspections _ 330,000 stitutional operations - 170,000 isoline tax 350,000 iditional corporation taxes 125,000 otion picture license 15,000 operty tax' 3,164,000 The appropriation bill free con rence committee's report brought i a stiff fifh+ in the house against i adoption but the effort was lost. >presentative Binnicker, of Or ngeburg, said in a speech that he fretted the fact that a farmer id not been made a. member of e conference committee from the use and objected to adoption of e report. In both houses, however, the re rt was adopted by heavy majori ?. Governor Cooper within a few inutes then signed the measure id by 4 o'clock it was law. The totai appropriated for each ite department and institution in & bill is as follow*: The total appropriated for each ite department and institution in e bill is as follows: gislative dept. $ 123,088.00 dicial dept. 15,698.66 pernor's office 19,569.24 >mpt. gen.'s office __ 738,856.34 ty. gen.^ office 14,331.25 ate treais. office 258,068.62 Ijt. gen.'s office 47,396.50 liversity of S. . 206,203.70 (tadel 150,0519.86 e?mson College (public service) 242,862.85 inthrop college 373,130.96 ate Med. college 85,455.00 ate Cld. college 70,450.00 hn de la Howe In dustrial school 56,702.04 hool for Deaf and tni COrt AA X>1LUU ... xv?rv?v>vv ipt. of Ed. office ... .1,321,540.00 stSorical Com. 4,258.30 ate library 4,220.00 ate relic room 1,120^0 mfederatc museum 100.00 mfederate Home col. 4,000.00 C. State hospital 631,559.40 ate penitentiary 100,000.00 >ard of pub. welfare J 59,674.50 >ard of pardons - 400.00. aining School for Fee ble Minded 47,342.00 d. School for Boys 70,786.23 d. School for GirlB __ 15,979.50 sformatory negro boys * 28,532.00 itawba Indians ? __ 7,700.00 ommittee on Deaf and Blind Children 200.00 wr Enforcement depV 1 ' 28,400.00 oard of Health 177,265.00 ax commission _ . 59,600.00 GENERAL NEWS The first spring crowd of fifty housand people spent Sunday at Coney Island. Over one hundred went in bathing but found the water cold. The crowd enjoyed peanuts, hot dogs and had their tin types taken. A report of the years work has been made by the director of the New York Public Library. A total of over three million people visited the li brary during the year. In November and December over ten thousand came a day. Five million pamphlets, newspapers and books were examin ed. Ten million books were borrow ed. In the library for the blind the cir culation was 36,817, the largest of any American library for the'sight less. The most popular addition in this department was Well's "Outline of History," which for the purposes I i i i E I 3 i I: ?: I: i: u i: 3 I: of the blind, was printed in twelve;J j A man walked into the bar of oneii of the big hotels and placed a pine- [ i 'apple on the table, "One pound ster-1 ling or 40,000 kronen," he said. There was no sale, but the incident i serves to illustrate the chaotic idea of values prevalent in Austria. An Austrian smelled it gratefully, re marking: "It's the first one I., have seen since 1914." Before starting South for his vaca tion, President Harding paid $18, 000 income tax. Accompanying the Fifth American Infantry Regiment for Antwerp last Friday on the first stage of the voy age to the United States were thirty one German brides ?f soldiers and eight babies born under the protec tion of the Stars and Stripes on the Rhine. Twenty thousand persons either have purchased or reserved seats for the tenth annual 500 mile interna tional sweepstakes automobile race at Indianapolis motor speedway, al though the contest is not scheduled to be run for almost three months. For the first time since the fall of the temporal power, fifty-two years ago, a great religious procession traversed the principal streets of Rome today in honor of the 300th anniversary of the canonization of -St. Philip Neri, founder of the Con gregation of the Oratory. Ijamense thongs of the populace crowded the street, clapping their hands and shout ing "Viva St. Philip" as the proces sion passed. I High tides cutting out the loose upper sand on the Asbury Park beach today ^disclosed scores of coins rang ing from pennies to half dollars, a diamond solitaire ring with a stone weighing more than two carats, a gold signet ring, half of a gold brace let and other valuables.?New York Herald. The traffic on the New York sub way is so great between five and six in the afternoon that the Rapid Transit Commission has appealed di rectly to the women of the city to shop early and help reduce the travel. On Monday at the Pennsyl vania station by way of the seventh avenue subway between 5 and 6 o'clock 14,800 tickets were sold. Tax board of review 550.00 Insurance com.'s office _ 22,865.25 Bank exmr.'s office 24,025.80 R. R. Commission 39,447.20 Chief game warden's 11 19K rm a viuvv > ? * * y*wv?v? Budget commission 6,600.00 Board Med. Ex. 3,000.00 Board law ex. 450.00 Board fisheries 10,500.00 Board concilation 500.00 Joint com. on printing _ 76,851.00 Com. agr.'s office 83,570.70 Warehouse eom.'s office > 58,705.00 Board of pharmaceutical examiners 2,000.00 Highway dept. 103,315.75 Sinking fund com. 9,262.50 Confederate infirmary _ 31,012.64 Com. on state house and grounds I 5,835.00 State contingent fund committee 98,000.00 J State Fair society 5,000.00 Com. on approval of claims 19,421.19 Miscellaneous 15,252.66 Grand total $5,839,106.04 .... - ' jiuauaraiuBii^^ SMC Mr. Philson has just i tvhere he succeeded in sec credit to even larger cities. or go into details about ai i 1 THURSDAY & F! as our opening days and a lady in Abbeville County the above dates and see fc that will be on display. Our Slow i SPRING SUITS and CAP / ' In sport and conservai styles; models that are sur win because they have sr youthful. Come and see yourself. MILLINER' We have secured again this season Department. H( sure will make y( Bonnet. New original every variation o: travel, dress we* occasion. Don't Forget the I March All Mail Orders Given Prompt Attention OPEN returned from the Eas / uring a Spring line that We are not going to tr lything, but have set asic RITIAV MAR 1i LUl/il K y ITlilAli X ire using this method to e a cordial invitation to vii >r themselves the, beaut ing Will Consist . DRRS< Extraordinary showing time frocks in Canton C feta, Grepe de Chine ai in a variety of models, apart from the ordir styled in distinctive yc ness. . ......Prices Mode Silk Swc Just the thing for tt In A11N Sha SPORT When we s we said a moi ^ didn't have ai >ES tive eto tap, show in this o for that it would ' spent in showi Y - - MILLI the services of Miss 1 to take charge of our Mi 3r authority in millinery \ >ur selection easy for the I creations, faithfully port f fashion?Hats for resorl IT?for every type?for lays-Thursday ai 16th and 17th. ILSON'S inrinrinrinnnnnnni lJIJIJIJuJUIJ IJLJUUIJIJu \ : tern markets, would be a V and describe le 6 and 17 xtend to every lit this store on \ V iful creations Of > % 5ES > - * . . - I v of new Spring rpnp Srlk. Taf id Ciepe Knit, Dresses quite iary?superbly luthful smart irate.. waters le early Spring des. SKIRTS aid sport skirts ithfuL If we lything else to pening we feel j be time well ng just these. NERY Wright llinery ye feel Spring raying : wear, every id Friday,!] Samples