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i ' -r-sr ■/ _ __ « !// - ;.;’ 7 r :; / -L 7..: it ESTABLISHED 185? ’T : y' •' —-r ’ 7 V 'V/- . * ./ ^Largest County Circulation 99 ' J H t , y* /" ■ ./ -t- t YOIi., LXVII. BARNWELL, SOUTH CAROLINA, T11 l/RSD AY, J U N E 12, 1019 - x i:\uik t JUDGE CRANTS BML { . ' f TO ALLENDALE MEN SvjJ*. . Prominent Citizens- Arrested on Tes timony Of Women at Inquest . Into Death of H, IT. Marley. ;'7 .. Allendale, June <*»._—Geo. D. Kirkland, a large planter ahu a memLef of the board of commis sioners 'of Allendale county, and Jo!,in Dunbar, candidate for sheriff in the recent election in this county, who was placed un der arrest, last Friday, and charged with murder, following the testimony of Carrie Stanley, at the inquest Of H. D,.Marley, who was killed at his v home at MattlicAv% HIuff. tl»is county 1 i ' tY _ C\ i \ Z r+ L n fnn Thursday. May 29, just a few minutes after ho had shot to death James W. Hogg, also a .large planter of near here, have lwith been granted bail, and it is expected their trial will be at the first-term of court held’in this com.ty- rrmmeuirg Jung J' ; Shortly after ttTe , shootirg 'Thursday afternoon the only de tails ' ’ “Enable were to the elfect V BLACKYIUE S. C. Blackviite, S. C , dune' 7— Misses Rosa,Brown-awl Bertha Rich have returned home from an extended, visit to-Washington, Philadephia and New York. Mrs.-Byron Hair is. visitiqt^ at Kershaw, S. G. Mrs. Made Mihous and daugh ter,—Miss,, Hattie Rena, are visaing Mrs. Walter Peterson; in Greenwood, S. C. Mrs. C. K. Sanders' and little daughter, Eleanor, visited. i,n Columbia, this week. Mrs. D. J. Barker, of Hendersonville, N.C., is visiting M rs. R. M. Gribbin. The following young ladies and boys are borne for the summer holidays: Misses Helen Weissinger, of CarUsTe/Fltting School, Bam berg, S. C., Edna Blume, of Anderson College-, Anderson, S.C.j Rav Sanders,.of Witrtbrop tVlllgo, Rock ITill, S. C. Sianley I Down and Nick Martin, of .Porter** Military Academy,- CllSlrfestoTi, S. (. M:-', Rlutt Johnson and little Kennedy Has Lead of 36 Votes Over His Opponents. ► -- + Outlook Is That There Will Be No Secnd Race. - . * •' ' v . • ■' Four Small Boxes Not Reported. . -1. that MarAv-iuul .-Imi H-»vtfg-awh That if. — '.hot Marl v to -a,!, ku.u <o»nson ana muo f o fatter tv..- nmnirs awav/Mpshpr. Kvarliett hre vUitlng T .,j nntmc, di • I Mr*. Johnson < mother, Mis. J. v V V V V V V V V V V V V y v v v v v. v Brown." Davis. Kennedy. f i y v v V V V V V V V VL >> Not 10! C imoi a •V tl, _u r.r.t. M • -t v< wn i. ill jUe-t ovtF hi Frida vaU r ( .t, Mr*. A!i Lvi.chb ; j: Wi >’ 1 l v:-u;ng y •r % Barnwell Bennett Springs Black ville ; A.. Double Pond . „ Dunbarton Elko,. : v -- Four Mho F riendshtp . rT.L“jT”~.... Great CYprcss Hercules -- -- Hilda —. Reedy Branch * A .. Red-Oakjirzzrrr^zrrrrP Rosemary ... .ATr. Siloam rWHUstoti . Total 7 \0r> (> 32 89 10 -2 9 8 84 12 .9 4 2 3 o JO 49 J :> 27 14 8 0 2 4 1 8 ■ COLONEL EOCftffA BROWN, rr There is no other position in * j 9 ' i the state so eagerlv fought after as an appointment on the military staff of the governor. In a large sense it is a persdnal compliment to the-appointee as a public- y.itidieation '-of the friendship of the governor%and the high esteem in which the appointee is held by him. In the list announced by-Sthe papers On. Friday occurs tile names of thirty-eight south) Carolinians thus Honored. Barnwell county is fortunate to be in the list of the appointees. Hereafter his friends will call him Colonel jj j Edgar A. Brown, Col. Brown * , is too well known to the reader? jjjof this paper to need any in- A'troduetion to them. We do ^ ' join with them mo c t heartily* J} i in congratulating him upon his well deserved honor. <» *9 TREASURER ARMSTRONG ACCEPTS APPOINTMENT J. B. Armstrong and A. A. I.cmon Appointed Commissioners By Governor Cooper. Mr. J. B*. Armstrong is in receipt of the following leltefr from the Attorney. General’s office in reply to his request for' an opinion regarding tho appointment whiclrdie receired from Goy. R. A. Cjooper as one ot-tfii' commissioners to make the settlement Ijetween Burn- well Allenda’e and Hampton counties: . May 28. 1910. Mr. .T. B. Armstrong, . County Treasurer, Barnwell,*- S. C. My Dear Mr. Armstrong With regard to your renue-t • • f • ip T, J ii A 21o 2 iil 34 118 *. A «*c A '4* -4L ~ for,nr. cpluijn from this ofhee as to the legality of your np : ^ (\ Comralirion^i — •V*2 IDNC BRANCH PHILOSOPHY. ve Fave a gnawing In oi;;’* hctTCVi; the Cotntle- (f Bar:^ ^ Stomae.u to tackle a Subject well, Ifanoptofr sutl xAll mdelo, ^ ;ind (lout. know just bow but tiii-* of!: *e i-« of opiiliWti that to tiling j' would be a v.;i-o thing j accept thi- ajipbintment wOQld i Whittle ::rg. Yu.’ Groves r,!.u lit. . w ;mS h ive V t-i*. d i • ^90 fHr< vui-D depifT^ fW the f mo-r probably, in effect, forfeit % . Jt L» gi-Iati:: to 1 t a May Ivour effjcevas (-ouaty Treita ■ C.ourf be | till* «l f fT i i oilv of Ihirnwcll Countv *er o' adult 1 <; i -1 -a > «l. w ( • ’ll b? V.ycuvu .y , ■ from tirenav ' J lr PATTERSON—MARTIH tCouMTauv m»nr,'lhc jio.vmanl in the ca* of Mitchell against BUBBLES FROM BOlLldC SPRINGS (!1 ! ( " T ,imr t!, ° r -'. rn,or > Joi M s urli (XroUna, 487. ii «»i< i-*v> :-i, j !* i: t iu.a , • ■ • m I. 1 ' .. •: of tl • - lvtrtiaf ' fMk- M; • . Cai; . * J •'<■'■u»iM'..'r-vitt’in Tra'dnr M:i ilGb Z II Wii .vm.iiuivt. c. Wi \r. i.a- >> • ‘-u m iii;. ,r-uro in t raymr .uari a. ,• •, -i • ki) . j *.* •••r* '•••• ' ,,,v "• ’ ••••• d }« vi-iti! •* i;i4 ^ , , m- , - t • .VW!’ X.* *»' vail or other town specimen - an! a;- ' A ■ •• »*> - v ''tiriug patent M i '• wl . rnv Still l:„- a- l.,r 1 ‘ i,<,e a * ,IM ‘ Imme.nf, I-r..-t t« gtfe Imn t!,e kiKK-Kciit !lmi j,).,, | !oo , w . f„r w ljat little Tr«-tee • r mother Mrs. J 4 . (the bride - bitotfier, .>1 rs. h<4waft. work be can get out of them Di-tnot i- i * ‘I Vr I i it * 1 fate ; e thaii t nouuh m •Ml Hojjtj vldem c. <; we jnCaii t’; 1 ; fei’o-r that E;«ni.s'the ■Get in hi? tiff; rT.(f*5tat« oh ,t!.e p-.i ,trd :t itit S.ev< n mi iuti s dav ef R, » lif*M that : > the< • r ; i hi ntui i>?.ek to > t »wn ' ltorhars t fliet I v ae A > » arrvir.-j oit«’ or two l ng! of r.. f ■ vr . i,. \ M .Fit 31; • M xv’aV i a {r, 11 1*1 X Ml -.a: t TTTTa , oat, Uftggf ■ • i me and yMiot i r je-tui)..! y --——--4 . :*■ it.-. I M; UI.F I»EF f Sic leorge. M.-T Eorrie May Smith .vriis 'called to Iier home in Sinm» r .admit <i. i:u ntfidivit' on ait ».unt of the illness of her filed I v m, UilH.' - <»f the party mother. \vit< w, :e a* tht:iLvt.r, and su«»- Mr. and Mrs. I . A. Iline- , i |t*, 1 :<• Jinlgt*'’Rsce when K r k- li ve returned from a trip to (.of Supervisor *n f.»rf. died f Ii at ppting the position * of EN-ction. *o C* ’*,<* **J ng the * ol! i-iee yi a Eu'die School HI. t' ;et feu* by forfeited the Lawrence Ratterson, at eigiit-j 9ur sciiooi 1m-closed and the right, in the middle of the day position of Trustee. The Cpurt and bai»; {i Town, but* we’further Feld that the ri *ht to q»t iitted ice of thirty o'clock* on the evening of teacher, Mi-* Barker. h;t- rt- June 3rd. The ceremony wa- I turned to her hotire in \\ illi-ton. mc'au xljc Small Biter a wlio^ compensation fo’loWtd the performedhyReV.John K .Goode. M r . J. (\ Fowke. who I,n« pull- the Ik* 1 i cord over the title to'office. of Columbia, in the drawing been with tho A. E! F, ‘‘over- 1 AIuK* when he is • taken front While the qUeation in band is room before an Hnprovised altar «eas ,v i<<niow at home, lie hav vi-.-' *Ls plow live or six bright 4 M ay j not j x^cvlyr-1lie case ns decided of white with many candles i i t ed England and several of the |days il wel1 »*gh ruins his crop, j supra, yet it is believed that ami a:.d Duidnr *; plied to him. \VaM;'.agton. Baltimore and i burning. The beairtifttl pink ! European countries, including I Smul1 fftniti needitig’-gatliering it hi. sutRciently in point to _ ^ U Aiket:. f f 1 . i!, that Dunbar New York. x lttdrangcns on either ride of thr Belgium, Italy, and Monarco, 1 ;m<l everything to do at once , raise a grave doubt as to your li*ed i;;, «i Marley twice, with a The E. D. C. Chapter met at altar carried out the color scheme j wlierc the famous Monte-Carlo | we would bat?* to .have a case lability to hold both offices at si lence of Mrs. Dadore of pin^c and while, ^.ndronegi's [ the capital, atu^ has seen a lot (before a * Juryman under sucli j one and t!(e same time. \~ . Tuc'i.lav afternootr. | Aoclicstra. played duping the eve- j of tin* world, hut says give him '"n'ctimst^ncts, tor we think lie I A cop)’this letter has kju’f. alth’bs’N. it i- known 1 the . res’: lence of Mrs. Dadore were tired., It l»i ft, :tn; ntaers » . . - i'H-. r.ate*: "cmncil lor Dim- j »4 ml.adic- Aid Society of f »ar TT771 Duiu at.' - - plea w.ili he the|. M. 1,. Cirurch met. at the mu l, V . ' '..I-- -.1 1 . — S( ii is been Excellency, * the ling behind huge palms in the the j>bod old IL S. i\ tir-t la-t 'vould be. ’liable tp foget the s<»nt t,» J;i, nu-ie room. The house wa- n nd Always, and that we have. Lnv and Evidence. imt *tlie ^Governor, df defence; Ttre’ohlv other 1 roefdenec*- of Mrs. T. n. Boland I decorated ^ with many, vases of j by far the l>e^t government. ! Diwycrs look, every day like j Yery truly yours, latte".* of a ie:.al nature, obtain-; Monday afternoon. pijik rosi^- and innumerable j u . iy . u ..... Sunday go to ibeeting folk-s Morris (L Lumpkin, 4il>l.e, bearing upon the Mar- tcy twilling are t lie atlida- vit>* tiled by Henry 1). Best. Hugh Reeves, Herman Lee .'iird tTiTit Black, also inetiF ' b«rs of the fishing party. The gist of the affidavits reads: “After tinisliing a dinner at Cohen’s BlutL about one-eighth of a mile from tin* Marlev home, .1. \r; Hogg and Buck Lewis, a fisherman from Georgia, went to tife Marley house. / The rea- , sou for their going is not known, as Lewis, although under indict ment, is still at large.” Dropping certain paragraphs of tin- affidavits relating to the ..shooting of Hogg by Marley and resuming at the description of the movements of Lewis, who accompanied Hogg to the Mar- ley house, after Marley had shot Hogg, tiie affidavits read : “Lewisran through the woods and informed oilier members of thetparty of the fact that Hogg AN UNWISE THREAT. A Nation-wide strike of 900, non telephone., ami telegraph operators, co.i pletely paralyzing wire communication through- o out the country, is threatened by the leaders of several powerful- y.nions if a few young recently discharged—in Arianta, Ga., are not immediately rein stated.. While union officials claim that their jmv£stigation9 show the operators were, dis charged because they joined a labor organization, officers of the Southern Bell Telephone Company; the’ present storm ceiiter, po.siti^jply deuy this fact, saving the girls were in competent satisfactorily to f^ 11 the several positions.—Ex. . ~ , r—L—1—' lights. The bride was given in, matriage l>v her uncle, Mr. Alt- gustily Allen, of (’olumhia. She was beautifully gowned, in a matchless dress of dutchess satin and real point luce. Her veil was adjusted with orange blos soms, which .also trimmed’ tho long train of lace and satin. She carried a bouquet of white roses showered with lilies of the val- l , . — « ” .suuwnni \\iui iines ui me vai- women! telephone _ operators,, , ey _ The groom aw»itedTA>r on the arm of his best man, Mr. Frank Hicks, oD San Antonio. The bridesmaids and dames wore dresses of turquois blue taffeta and carried sweet peas, entering in the following order : Misses Jacqualine Cooper,Louise Bruton, of Columbia; Flossie Patterson, Yirginia Moseley, Mrs. Arthur Tompkins, of Co lumbia; Mrs. Audley Hill, of Augusta; Mr>. ‘Merritt Potter, of Beaufort; Mrs. Prior Lucas, of Texas, sister of th_e_ groom, had been-shot. \ Several nieni-1 Marlev fell and then we found twice. Pistols also were fired, and Mrs. Louis Murray, of Co lumbia. the bride’s sister. . < ber- V-f the party,including Dun- jiliat Hogg was dead, apparently bar and Kirkland, immediately | kaving been filled immediately. ■started -for- thltr scene,T>un!)ar ; r^L*mberS <>fg the J>arry then carrviixgla slfotgun Ire had taken ; placctFMarlcy in l^s house and taffeta and silver lace aii(l -ew- from I.,‘V\ is. ^ 4’'pon arriving at i took Hogg to the home of his i rieq sweetpeas. the -rme we ; found \ bsgg mi iiD , brplkf-D -Dr. T.. F. Hogg, near i Tin* attic llower girl. Miss Miss Louise Duncan, of Barn well, was the maid of lionor. Site wore a dress of orchid pink sjient last SaiulaS ’ a iii- Ei ther, ( apt. (ia'.i’i * * • » Mrs. L. C. IL . who has been spending { ral months in Kings Mount N. with relatives, is at 1. •' again. — , Cadet Steplie; ills, who lias been aL ‘tiding . ollbrd College in Spartanburg is at liome for the summer, Whistling Rufus. Miss Clifford Barratt left last Friday for Winthrop College where she will assist in the short Home Demonstration course. > *m Flie bride’s gifts to lier atten dants were gold hatpins and the groomsmen'were presented with gold cuff buttons. A delicious salad course was served to all the guests. The bride’s Hbuquet ’.yascaught by her maid of honor, Miss Louise Duncan.- Many bc.aiitif-ul-presents were on- dis play, anioTig'which wassail, ele- gf|iH diver t» a and coffee service given; the bride bv her uiotlie■!•. wearing store (lotlifs done up r A^-istant Attorney-General. C(dlars and l*>ng d ies, with : Following this opinion Gover- pauers and BookB galore, they nor Cooper lias appointed Mr. walk C uvfully and. Slowly about A. A. Lemon, of Barnwell, on between the Tables and Chairs , this commission. Mr. Arm- just as though it wasnt May and do and act as slowly and as unconcerned as if all the grass in the field was dead ana the Farmer done layingby. then too the Learned man can make a Speech till tho Spectator will conclude that the client ought to be on the Gang or banished off' the face of the earth into the land of Nodd, then the other well dressed fellow’ addresses his Honor and in a few minutes you can plainly see that lie never Broke a plate with orange blossoms and tulle^.and -all, be needs to be a Saiut •i9 a* pair of Wings. Riah Mas. AL PAUL BROWN. On Thursday night as he was buying a ticket at the Atlantic Coa»‘ Line depot for the*Au- giisftY train, but before it could be made out and delivered to him Mr. A. Paul Brown of Atlanta/-sank dead at the ticket strong lias consented—to render all assistance possible to the commission. __ALLENDALE, S- C. J Allendale, S. C., June 7.— One of the most splendid musical program* ever heard in Allendale w r as rendered Wed nesday eyening by the Allen dale Choral Club. * Among the rmrsieiatrs w’as Miss Sara Alya All, a very accomplished nm* sigian w’ho recently graduated from a school of ftmsic. The Allendale High School closed Friday night with v*ry appropriate exercises. Prof. Charles A. Wilson, principal, announces that die will return next Vear. Among the visitors to Allen dale thD week were Mrs. Jennie Lou Lazar Stout and two childre>rpMW Emmie Sams, ofj a Mr - a r>d Mrs) Ala ruin Dtt ini-window, ’T|u* coroners juiw ' A lii'.c Butler Patterson, and ring mediately for an ?*x to i i tied * trip! reached tie- verdict that - his Ina:**! 1 . JTimi.i: Walk(*r WiDuu. IT> NN‘W "York, Niagat'Ti Fail.-' anti, (b-a?li. wasuiu' to natural causes. inti n-o-! 1 uc two version's of the to rDe.. Mat’lqv was -approacli- j :, ;r ' r d!« i'(‘(l to the. ]>uh..U^; iniipc SVnidy.preach'd t!u* I,rub-, |itd.nts in (ktnada. . Mr>. 'Mar* i Hi' .body .was taken in clfo-rgt no truth 'ui the stat‘“* and scattered i titaj- on too iin wa- one oDthe no»st pdp- ihy Jii^ friend- lure,* .and pre-. io S’odTlr and ‘-In 1 1 pared for s'4pm ir *t»* 4 is liontf aLal-SiiVUL.ine^ /Tiie nn.otnsuieio .\\yro M_r_-_ u i'l !•'• greatly ini-.-* d feq- ln-‘- 'Mr Gaffnev; Mrs. R. R. Barker, of Beaufort ; Mr. R. L. Menne- tlift’s. of Moiitgomerv, Ala; Mr, W ’ fliam Terry.’ U^rS. - A. it|g lb>gg wit!; a- sliotgun, evL-J 1 • i' 1- is no truth io the state- and scattered lose j <41a,i- on the | tin ivin one < ipnt'y- will, i: intention o.f ^ h^-ut*niddi'-l od iiiwler' an , Aik« n floor-covering of whiti'^iasfr. uiar gjrD in tl V tooting him rn. ' - seyen inim lia.yc.|.. ;The pntomsmen .wore Kir. . ' i r *' '* re -1»d...i ii euT? ■. e • • U o i : witli Prior Lucas.-'of Sa n -A nt< id' < : 'c! ‘.*nn d-j or (n.ra-.-Py !’• » 1 • 1. 1 1 T ■’ ) ' ■hr-TTT x * • A * r*> , % ■ p ■ vlw ^...*jT 3 IT, u ir*a hi mhi l-lun- Mr. .»• ■ i i ■■ • Mi • ;• i" \ the <cnvmyu. d. l.»-*;i> M tirrav. Mid MrlAV iif!: . tt. Mr/M ». *. IrS^ritA wiiich O’.'Wil M: ir.ev tv tl * t in HJIfit r! •» /IV- y \'», \ f :!.{ i.; *» t. Txol ifmb vfM A f'MM *n in jo**. ; i- fT I |»* mauv winch at- ni-p'O-ition *n w*o*i»‘v* r• <1 bv • w" 0 n. \\ h'o v.a*- -irieud-. il< < ahi]K —d•- ■ <>f * • * aTT was Di a ge nifrr o nv n til •dt- • ; Among the studentsrctjirning bniiii t..j- t:\'r -uitinier are Missi s, Cov Rivved'aiul Edith Tvecl; M! - s. Wil-op Johns, (icorge, G ar;* - d; ami Zie-gler and) ! I xx a< iris i f .V r tl«*illjH. W ]• t rr Ml-lC i \ i.: Judge r* ■»-. Car*oil Simms r ('olumhia Wednes-i dua- \-vut *. Imrrf ^ If. fi ^*4- 4/ i t* i. 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