The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, June 02, 1922, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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THE MIGHTY AND THE MEEi THE WHITE HOUSE Two extremes in the size of hi beings, are Captain George Aug Texas, r.ge 35, weight 354 poi height 8 feet Ibz inches, and I Doll, age 22, weight 37 pounds, h 33 inches, photographed after 1 - * " ' T* TT J.'? FLYING THROUGH THE The secret in the making of this i has his camera close to the groun jumping to give the impression th air. This photo was taken en the 1 ton, Mass., and shows the pupils oi ria Kendrina in remarkable leaps. V SANTUC LOCALS ^ \ The hardost rain of the season fell in this vicinity Monday after noon. The farmers have lost very little time out of their crop to har vest their grain crop and a great deal 01 gram has ibeen cut this week and very little plowing has been done du& to so much rain. Supervisor Keller had the Rain tow road worked Friday which we are thankful for. Mr. and Mrs. Cullen Kay and children and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gordon of Antreville were pleasant visitors with Mr. M. B. Kay and family Sunday. Miss Ruby .Richardson and broth ti, v^ic*au<j ui 'uieciiwuuu iciic week-end with Miss Idealia Eth ridge and Alvin Ethridge. W. E. Bnrde-tte, salesman for the Henrich Co., spent Friday night with iM. D. Wright. Roy Kay spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Kay. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Wright were in town Wednesday shopping. (Misses Idealia Ethridge and Ru/by Richardson were visiting rela tives here Sunday. A timely tip to farmers from Solo mon. "He that tflleth his lands shall have plenty of bread."?Proverbs 28:,0. mi _ i ? j -i_ - _i__i xne Desi proauci 01 pig ciuds is not better pigs, but better boys. SENDING PHOTOS B Demonstrating his invention les, Cal. reecntly, John Leic* is possible to transmit photo, is put on a drum on the mac of white paper is placed on tion. The work is then stai the white paper, miles away machine.' )hoto is that the photographer d when he snapped the girls at they were flying through the aanks of the Charles River, Bos : the noted Russian dancer, Ma NEARLY 5,000 FORDS A DAY j Dealers Call For 194,750 Cars And Tractors for June Ford dealers in the United States Jfeve asked for a total of 194,750 Ford cars trucks and tractors to meet their Jiune requirements says a statement issued toy the Ford Motor company, Detroit, Michigan. As a result, the estimated output for June has been 'boosted to 140, 000 which is an increase of 10,000 over the present month, and , of course will set up a new high record in spite of the fact that the May output will show a substantial increase over the previous highest month. Ford sales have been constantly imcreasing ever since the first of the year, the demand growiag dur ing the past two months faster than it has 'been possible to increase pro duction. Monday, May 16th broueh*. forth a new record of cars built for one day, the figures reaching 4,878 at the close of the day's work. This | was an increase of 16 over May 15th, whem the previous high mark j was established. On May 18th, the six millionth Ford motor was assemfbled. Number | five millin came off the line May ; 28th, 1921. I i A watch on exhibition at Washing ton, D. C., is 9 1-2 inches in diameter and 1 1-2 inches thick. A livestock man is known by the] sires lie keeps. Y WIRE NOW A REALITY to a number of poeple in Los Ange iman of Ogden, Utah, proved that it graphs by wire. The original picture hine at the sending end, and a pieca a similar drum at the receiving sta ted and the picture transmitted to . Photo shows Mr. Leichman at his n * - - -. ,-va MEADOWBROOK CI * Great preparations are being made and his English Polo team on Long Ii team practising on the Meadowbrook jn right sprinting for the ball. Mr. TAX ON GASOLINE BRINGS IN MONEY Columbia, May 30.?The South Carolina tax commission announced yesterday that during the. month of April a total of $72,010.04 had been collected on the gasoline tax for South Carolina, this being an itidroacr. n-f a 1i++l.? nvir 000 -for the March collection. During March the commission collected $67,000 and the April col lection of $72,000 brings the total for the two months to $130,000, approximately. At this rate the col lection for the ten months of this year should ibe around $690,000. | Some attempts to evade the law havo been discovered by the tax commission and considerable effort on the part of a number of dealers to delay the payment of the tax has been noted by the commission. However, the officials havo lost all patience and in the words of sever al privates in the late war they are getting "hard boiled" and the de linquents are to be given warm re ception from now on. BIBLE CIRCULATION IS HIGHEST SINCE THE WAR New York, May 30.?Tho big gest year of Biible circulation since the high levels of the war period, is reported by the American Bible So ^ A PkMAnf 10.. VACUJ fix bur AiUiUOi ivcyvi L> JUOl AO sue^. This report says; "The total num/ber of volumes circulated during the year was 4, 855,464, which is more than a mil NEW CHAMBER OF COMMEI HEAD Julius H. Barnes, of Duluth, Mi grain operator was recently elei president of the Chamber of C merce of the United States. Barnes has been, for many ye prominent in grain and wheat r kets of America and has been id< fied in the fight for deep inland ' erways. Photo copyright by U. & -UB PREPA ^ES FOR ENGLISH PC for the coming invitation tournam< sland, N. Y. Photo shows two memb grounds, N. Y. Morgan Belmont < Grace scored a goal on this play. lion in excess of the distribution of the preceding year. The. largest in crease is shown in China, where 2, 362,730 were circulated. From Japan, the Near East, and all of Latin America, there has come an increased demand so great that the Society has been unaible to -meet it "The revised Spanish New Testa ment has been completed and will i i__ j i. ?! i.: j ~ i-i ue reauy ior uistr.>auuun uurni^ wie coming year. Translation work has gone forward also in Luragoli for missions in British East Africa; in Queihua for the Bolivian Indans; in Zulu for the black people of South Africa; in K'pelle for use in Li beria. In China large parts of the Scriptures have been issued in the new Phonetic Script which is a simplified written form endorsed and promoted by the government." REDUCED R^TES TO S. S. CONVENTION Spartanburg, May 30.?Reduced railroad rates of one and one-half far? for the round trip have been granted for State Sunday School Convention to be held in Columbia June 20-21 _ 22. This rate is given on the certificate plan and in or der to get the benefijt of it the offi cial certificate signed by Leon C. Palmer general Superintendent, will have to b? presented to the agent when purchasing ticket. These cer tificates can Ibe secured free on re quest, by addressing the So*th Carolina Sunday School Association, 714 Andrews Law Bldg., Spartan Vvn -t*rr C l"! U'Uifc, ?-? V. *CE HAVE YOUR TEETH P Dr. Charles Guebel one of the nn., . . ^ . School m fans, operating wun tus invented by Dr. Fabret, wi treatment of the most sensitive The new appliance avoids gas i oxygen is played upon the toot arrived at by a regular process El )LO TEAM ent with Lord Rocksavage ers of the American Polo on left, and W. R. Grace Fat dairy cows that are lean pro j ducers should be sent to market. I | Eternal vigilance is the price of 1 'the gardener's freedom from insects f and diseases. "Watch and spray." \ SUMMER EXCL (FROM ABBE SOUTHERN RAI TO j Asheville, N. C. $ 9.40 I Atlantic C:ty, N. J. 41.72 i Anderson, S. C. 2.65 'Black Mountain, N. C. 10.35 | Beaufort, N. C. 24.05 ! Brevard, N. C. 9.40 Denver, Colo. 79.55 Flat Rock, N. C. 8.00 Greenville, S. C. 3.55 Greer, S. C. ? 4.35 Georgetown, S. C. 12.70 H#?nrlersonville. N. C. 8.15 Hot Springs, N. C. 11.65 Isle of Palms, S. C. 14.10 Jacksonville, Fla; ? 24.20 Lake Toxaway, N. C. 10.60 Lake Junaluska, N. C. 10.95 Lenoir, N. C. ? ? 11.45 In addition to the above Sui sale from practically all Southern r-iimr nthpr nnints not mentioned 30th, 1922, with final limit retur starting point on either going or : ticket. For further information call System Agent or address: R. C. COTNER, District Passenger Agent, Spartanburg, S. C. ULLED?NO PAIN NOW chief surgeons of the Dental . "Le Gazothermo" a new appare ach makes possible the immediate ?* ' ! tooth without the slightest pain, in injections. A gentle stream of V , h to be treated and anaesthesia is of freezing. / lTEST in knickers for milady 3 striking outfit created a fash e ?tir along the boardwalk in ic City, N. J. recently. The le consists of white knickei s, white sweater, cape to match te tam-o-shanter with black ing and black and> white shoes. Farmers who don't plant plenty of lay crops now for livestock are lik* y to have "hay fever" when they ind it necessary t? buy hay next printer. FRSION FARES VILLE, S. C.) A LWAY SYSTEM TO Morehead City, N. C. $23.90 Murphy, N. C. 16.50 Norfolk, Va 27.40 Niagara Falls, N. Y. ... 55.84 t?-??j r\? 19; so, X UJ. LittliU, VIC. Jttttf.vw Roanoke, Va. 23.85 Saluda, N. C. 7.50 Sky Land, N. C 8.50 Salt Lake City, Utah 99.5^ San Francisco, Cal. 116.85 St. Petersburg, Fla 35.85 Tuxedo, N. C. . 7.80 Tryon, N. C. 6.95 Tate Springs, Tenn. 15.10 Tallulah Falls, Ga. 7.35 Walhalla, S. C 4.60 Wrightsville, N. C . 17.35 Tampa, Fla. 34.40 nmer Excursion tickets are on Railway System Agencies to above, May 15th to September rang so as to reacn onginai return trip within final limit of on nearest Southern Railway P. L. LANGFORD, Tickfet Agent Abbeville, S. C.