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E. H. AULL. EDITOR. Entered at the Postoffice at New herry. S. C., as 2nd class matter. Tuesay, April 9. 1907. THE HIGH SCHOOL LAW. When tihe high school bill was pass. od, we reiianiked -at. the timte thal Winisboro could not. get alty of th beirofits of the appropria,tions pro. v,ided for ill the saile on vecount. o1 the lim.itations placed utpon t:he hill a-9 to tow,w, of 1000 or Imlore ipnalbi t.a.n.t. lowever, tile state oa'ld oit edecationl lm1 s pl'activally decidled that whIlile tlis provisioni does appl v U, towtis it. does not apply to townshipm .in whicih such t.owis are situiated. Winnsboro as a touin voil" -vt noelic of [tihe Ienlef'its of th'iS appropiat nf ioll, but. it" a 1 prI't of a. :ownship or a ecmu bin.ation of towns!rips it ealn. So .liEre is Jnll opportlnit fr11 ' it I) -_et 44n1'e Elf those hi s-chools and here is an (Ip 1)(0t'rittliy f'or tie business mie lf this ciiinillitY t( i -et to wov-k to -et a l.-h l seIlilIl 1tilter I ll' provi,;ieIls of Illis t . Tiere is In fwL inl s111.t (1aroIlitn ti t ilas hettel, ii i leeieiIts for the( establishmentvll (f, julst snehi :I Felo I'. \Vit I i t- - va lr a vl a(illlivI I Ie hli-h schIool department it could with but few hnn.es in the mmagement of the same adapt itself to t.he new cooaditiolv provided for inder this net an i make it. possible for there to be established here a high sehool that will so supplement the il work of t.hei rural seh lols adjacent hereto tihiat Ithe educadiontl gap in the ('eom mioll sellol system it t lie Count N. woldJ he wviholly filled. All the nee <*,-Alry det ils for 01ettin one o.f tilose high sclools vann nIot hie l ivenl here .at. this time. but it is to t t,( business men of the eonmunity to Ietir themselves. Rock Ifill and chest(er .anid other lw-s are alvady oinlli this mlatter anld Win.ms-; boro .tiist, not. he behint. It will r quire prompt action or tle fu.l1 sum oppropriated will he exhausted he forhan-WinsbroNew.s & Ifer'lld vo were ineileld .to think wllhel we lead 01he rules adlopted by fth< st,afe board of edlcation that th, hoalI was atteiptin.hr t- :en aid pIroeeeded t, amend the' law ant to do what thle Ie,.' iltlend should '. ve understo'1d the emuntryN. build up th - - qiui.tties. Tf b - uml-erill - qn il t . i N a h T L on l : It . i !: . . I i tEhe oi a i ..: . ml f.r mtenit t' the 204 i:inc . in i it That :i' we i i -41l toodi'e wa high 1 schleEls est ali shedl at Silv e St reel Eli Clmappells ori Little Moun ain 4Er St. Luikes orl some commlUhunit wvheie they~ ar i''tially ln need of het ter schlElE lliIl adaiarres. mEir al4 1re:icly h'ave !.oodl sehlis ami allIe:Ely ('ecelhe't sysItes withlout th stae' :idt lridiued in this high sc'ho) WVhiat we waniit to doi is to im'pr'ov the seh .! ficil i ie's illn the rual di lfor lEe'le whoie live' i(1 lie ('ounlt IV feel t.hat they'~ inmcst move to' c town i or'der to1 eduncate thleir chibirlen. Friay' ilaeri ill r'e!ard tel extir v. I- . i .Wer i ire' in i i . 1 h t' (o we withou~t lhling thle third' we'ek ai prlov'ied in thle statucte. .Judcge'O ar salidI111 that he hcd bteen thiere t wo week 2:1 th2 !.2 1:21! :1ev m lihe2 pr21 t.'en!!v nothmca, unl he thoughht tha lit lha i d tter ' 2o somiewherei whier thee was soeelhingc: to do. iTe ha wu.ited( onl the ait torneysC td et soe4ll thling~ i'eady antd they had failed I hav~e anyt hiing r'eadly fell 1trial tin yet. a special teim has bieenl prov'ie i1 CGreenvillo on1 account of the cot gestedi conlditio-n of tile doekets i It seems that mor'e cases were com11 prom.isted ithn the lawyers wer'e es peeting-, and accor'ding to the roste of the cases,$ which hadl been set fe the tird w'l ~ eek, could not lie callec bef'ore t heCir time. At aiby rate,i A WORD FROM LAURENS. After the C., N. & L. Railroad-N< Giving Proper Accommoda tionn. Laureus, S. C., April, 5, 1907. Editor Heraid and News: Your corr-espoldlat1 is gilald to s< you raspin.- 4he C., N. & L. mna Ilent, forl their iegleet or Careles: ne or inldifferencle eo in'_illg t'1 1MI(vemenlt trf ci-tizens, for at union d& Pot at Newberry. People ini Laiuret will tell you that you iced iot e: pect. much considenation for the publi welfare or convenience at tile bani of .the C.. N. & I,. Tha.t road is i the business solely for tle Ione; '''he publie he d-d.'' We hoT tho .xt leiislatiur will look aft< Ihat. "ret'11 corporatifll. May N-be voirl readers are no.t fami iar with the treatent a crowd c :imurens people Iately received froi thIit same 'OoratiOn1. We were g< ing t:o t.he Clanlisman exhibitiol i NewberVr. No 1one vas tryipz to riu ain Vxcirsionl, or the ease would has been ent irely dif f'ierenti. It was simllpl a v'e of many citizeus ldesirinm to 1 to NevwherrY, 'to return-1 that nli!!ht at terI the 1wrl'ormat1u0re. Thell ralilroa a il-.1'irities kIew of' it inl ample tilm Tronhle 'iwas taken to .et a list mun1e1S Ofthos expectinl.- to g which was shown to them. Not.hin would do bit t.he deposit of $50, whic they expected Some private pa.rly I, put up whether lie had time to-loo after the matter onr not, gratis an (o the neglee.t of his busiuess. A prc position was made to t.hem to let thi private party retain wha-t might 1: realized over that amount when th $5) would be fort'hwith deposite< That offer being refused a prol)os tio was made to charter the trah which also was refused. They woul nlot let anybody make ailyt.hiing oi of it. and yet. with a large crow realy to --ro. they would not turn pe-. to accoimodate them. The crow was there0 to buv tickets much in e ee-s of the amount stipulated. Bui n-: thev hid said there must be deposit of $50, and they wer'e goi to 'tiek to it, as muchi as to say .;Sse A it, hand us $50 quick or t h----I with the crotwd.'' It will not be -er lhm ere tlt h ici tinx ffor exeursions, whc r bf promises will he given o -comnwdat.ion all along tl . f rooml). water, etc. T-ht .-: . :ari tee a personal si -'mfort to each itndiv h cexmtuion train a "I the cohell out'. Y-1u -,et 10 .1zn. ladies and a - 1a.!n ' e 'ne. It is : n r-v it. Y< - n all :ih4mt it I - : l it e. I! a bliitnd him to the ill treatmenit of' -ip -antspeatkiiig ofitHeh :ti..ind deal to do wvith get.tintg - tat lar tige par'ty for Newh,erey ai -'is I Ii ~iceni-e at tahe mannier ..which t hey were t reated byv the sa i a~Il.:14l. It isa Ulrrent pity that , ' It 'h- lilte bet weeni Newherry al I.:itrtts i' not int oper'at ion. D)o hii ry it u1p. Mr. Edlitoir. Get it as fat' I lintoni. alyway. as son as vou en Theyic ate an~xiouis for' it t here. T don11't know what Mr. Dial is goi: to da at t:his (end( of t.he line. M yourll triolley follow sooin after rising~ of thle New Newbeirrv. II. II. (1. Dots from Ohappells. Ith:.'pehlls. S. C.. A pr'il S. 1907. Mi< I-llhen Woirkm ani who ha is elhar of' thle I yv-'n .\ead'emy spent Si inhi :' 1 S'lnday wvith Mrs.. I4.1 Wa tilms I ir. lla W\allacee f'romn Ne Yoi ii thlis- conmintlity left la.st Satuird 14r W\illimulstoni. A \. . M. Smith is at homef evera'll Italys. Th Chau;ppelhs sI tin banttd mtac Ir<. A. P'. Co4(lman last Friday nitti thle fine unilisli' was nmehi injoyed. I -li ius r't'reshmeint s wer'e serv~ed. AlrM i. II. S. Ilonzmni who for soi .ltia has been quiiite sick(h with puti moaitunproving. - Mrs. Mariy Matt t'hews heft Sati iday tor' W~illiamstoni. Mr'. R. W,. Zinmmermian firom Sal - dat recenitly receivedl thme appoi - ment't ats telegr'aph ovpeirator at t-1 r' poinit. TIs polsit ion was farmerly h< 1who resignied several wveeks ago. t W' w'ni, lit sorry to loose I Melay, hope he will loca te at, Clhi hiells. t 'r are payiz her a short (iit. iis SotI t 1from Saluda was inl t the "'' Saturday. fl Mr. W. T. (ilenn nale a lying tI (rip to Greelville. b< Mr. .1. L. Webb caught a fish with I at hook that. weighed alost 15 ol e Mr. A. L. Domin.iek decided to try te his Itiek, tle consequences--he rocciv- sc ed a bilnui - baptizing, falling from t( e a log that extended from the bank - into 10 foot water. a) s They are still ''talking'' of iove- C - in.- .he kowin up oil the hill. We don't In e see wbhy this can't be done, we would N s theu, he cerfain to get a bank and SA n io finer opening can be fouid in el r. Newberry county with a territory of e nearly 20 miio to draw from an( h) r0 s11amof the richest farming lainds in W the state. il I- A niumber of the fanmers are try- of f in' tihe ''Williamson plan'' this vear di n it raising corn. Ih - Onl even1ing of the fourth lie ladies St nt of Vaullhsville gave a very delilit- C i hil oYster sapp-r for the benefit of C! e Sols (ha1pel elirlech. Quite a )live -,]. v 11 w111 as r:llized. Several of the tv o Cluiplilites were presenlt. - ____-___th_____ i MANAGER FOR BOAT LINE. in Mr. I. L. Withers Has Resigned and i Mr. J. W. Smith Has Taken n' the Position. 0 "Mtr. T. L. With'ers stated vester k day t-hat t-he direotors of the CIluml d bi.a boat. line -hd accepted tle re isignaltin which -he placed with tvhem N s ole time ago and that. Mr. J. W. h) SSmithi, now of Newberry, Iad been N e elected mtana-er of the boat line. A ''Mr. Withers 'has managed the W blsiness of t'he boat line very success- 1Y ft ully for t wx years. He oi-ganized b lho rate system and secured the ship t mdIts which have made t'hi line sue ( eessfi financially. But Mr. Wit.hers a desired to engage in other lines of at d( work and h'as just. Ieen holdi-iti on A imt.il! t'he company could fibd his N successor. B a 'Mr. Smit'h is an old hand at the H nusiness and he will t,ake up the work where Mr. Withers leaves it 'with tihe 0 expectation of puishing it with t'he C tie of -additionial capital. For sever- C ai years Mr. Smi:th was agent at Sav n1 io for tle Merchants' and Alin- D erls' SI-tovai.,'hip company and lie is 'l tic-v-11h1y familiar with river traf Y heiv and rates. He will make no ch-an "es in the present system for a month 11 or two, but eventially lie h'ipes to ~i hr minore murcley into t.he oupany 11111 -add at least one more hoa.t. Tat ias been t'he only draw back (o the line-the need of boats. The iminy bhas ihad all tile freigh.t it wislhed, 1!-, shipper.s were saved a 1' 40 I lIl : 1 11 ftreilit, alnd tlle >ino~~tit Ily lot been ellpil. liut i tile e ud wn r.ilroaI treivht rates for I ".s soo ai:s tihe bo at linte has t:wo \~ rt three mtorie steamler's pilyi-ng he- l ~ Iween' (~nhia and G.eorLetownl there it will i' otn aippr'e(iable r'edtioin ini a t reiht ratiies and( n1ew inodutst ries will it he lon-di -here t was bro-Mdi ou .a Wedn1( day at t'he meet ing of the ico~tO<m seed oi-l crushers thlat a coin d any w-hich had or'gaizwed to build a 11 Irefinery 'here mi'dht locate in a coast b to1wlI itlii.tnotheri state in ordelr to se- o cureiti' thle wu'a.teri rat es. b] i'The hoat linle has surivive1 'many a libstacles and will yet, no0 douibt, 1: "i bitng Columobia the abdvatage of wvat- ii r~ ' rates.' * The above is taken from thle St.ate 1 ' of' Sunday. Te Mr'. Smtithi huts becen livingw in INewv- ( tgherry' for -the pat4 several mnonlths and11( it was t-houghlt ihiat lhe wvould C C r'ema in withI us and( engage in some en terprise ini Newberry but hiis friends lere will 'h-e glad to see htim succeedi with;u this water line~ and1 with h'is exper'ienieo witih tratSport ation com11- ( -- pa nies andl 'his know-ledge at tihe bu'si e ntesi t-hey expect. im o to ma:ke - a sne - ess of t he inlteripr'ise. COLLEGE BALL PROSPECT. es' Looks a Little Like Newberry and I 13? Clemson Will Fight it Out for State Championship. The r'ace for the chamltpionlshi.p of I at t.he state inu colilege biasebiall is now< it, on ini earnest. All of tihe teams in1 e- t state n'asociatlonl hav'e lalyed one< lir mor'e gamles thus allowinig an'l in-i ne1 sight inito the st renigth (if the differ' u- e'at teams to be secured. Newber'ry1 anid Clemsonl are the only two teams1 Ir- in the association that have not tast- I ed defeat and it would aippe.ar at thisI u- stage t.hat the race is to -be between< it- these two teams., i1s Clinton ,is entir'ely outt of tihe ruln 1(d ning not having woan a game out of a, thle five that she has played. This1 practically eliminatIos tenm from thle ir. ace. Furmaniit has1 played tI) gaes0( p1- hising one of Car'olinia anid winnling is- Proving daily and it must be cosidor I in the race. Wofford never fails put out a strokig tenn and reports omll tie calp of the Methodist say at tihe team ithis year is sure to in the ruivaig. WofCord has play two ganes, wiliing one from. Car in and losing one to the saine team. lofford and Furmian are both goo R,n-s but .whether they are in. Cleim 's and Newberry's class remains be Seen]. Er,skinc ha,,; a good team but it has ready been defeated by Newberry irolina is practically out of -the mini-n- having been defeated by Owberry, Clemson and Wofford. it won out from Furman but by a 1.1e -ScOrle. Tt looks now as if the race will between New'berry and Clemson it h the odds a Jittle ill) favor of the itherans. Newberry defeated Car ina by a neilih larger score than (1 the Clemson bunch, though it is Irdly s-afe to figure on a team's renti by that. Newberry defeated inton by about the same score 0111oso dlid, so this would imake it pear t.hat the t%wo tealls are prlet evenly matched. - The rave. howvever, is .ot over and v clill pionshil n t (o .1aNy body it it does look IIw as if' the Far erlS ald tle LIn tilern'll.; have t I st show lit it. Furmtlan's team has i given up hope but is still inl tle ce and 1114der Coneh Price they yet iy sumrprisv sibcody. Their next mile is with tle Chaleston hoy.. re oi Saturday. The above from tie Greenville nws will be interesting to lovers of se ball as well as to the friends of Owherry college. Newberry has a fine opoprtimity to in the cl ampic:iship, and Newber is expecting the college team to do is. Advertised' Letters. Letters remaining in the postoffice Newberry 'or the week ending pnil 6. A-Miss Lizzie Adams. -Mrs. FranciL Brabsam, Sarnesti a Iv. Mr;-s. Nanto.ie Bonner, Mr. Johnie Atler. -Miss Ca rrie Caldwell, Mr. V. 0. ieeney, Mr. James ueleland. D--Mr. J. H-. Davis, M,N1r. E. A.A icke-ns. F-Miss Carolina Farrow. (--Mr. Jno Gary Mr. B. F. Gateh. 11-Mr. J. C. Harper, Miss Linton anieock. L--Sallie Lane. M-Mr. Tex Mathis, Miss M. W. B. [r. 11. 1). Miller, Miss Man.ie Moon. N--Mr. JT. A. Nickels P-V-ranie Po:,,er. I- ilRobertson, Miss Emm-na ohertso,i, \It. James Ruff. I- -Mr. I). L. Ste'eviisot, Mis-s liF im,. .\nIl Sw \ i ten ber ...... T L.izzie Thn o, Walkel I ' ISIlr.c Iia Vauce~ i. Mr.es v . IIdE.s ly thait theytere~ advertisedh. C. J. P'ureell, P. M. TO DRAW JURY. Notice is hereby given that we the ndlersign ed ,Ju ry Commissioners f61 rewh1erry' County, S. C., will at the 11lee of thle Clerk of Court for Newv etry Coitt at nine o 'clock A. M. ~pril 12th., 1907, openly and public e dIraw thle namnes of thIirtiy-six (36) ien who shall serve as Petty Jurors t a Special term of Court of Comn ion) Pleas for Newberry County, S X., wvhichi will convene at Newberra jourt HIouse at 2.30 o'clock P. M. tprnil 29thI., 1907, and continue foi ne week. JTno. L. Epps, W. WV. Cromer, Jno. C. Goggans, Jtury Commissioners for Newberra~ sounity, S. C. A pril 1st., 1907. WOTICE FOR APPLLICATION FOli APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC GUARDIAN. Not ice is htereby Lgivenl tha t ai Pe t i ion to t'he Court. of' Comnmotn Pleat 'r thle puirp~oso of' app)oin,ting th< budge5~' of Probate for Newherrn "ottnly, "'tnardiaht of thle e.ta-tes 01 kcrilit L4ee HIendlrix, ,Jomes U1. lien Irix, lide E. 1Hendlrix and LHi1lie Bellh lei9x, *mii.ors, has bieen filed. 'Th1 'staltes5 of saidl miiinors conisists o)f thei1 tn,1erei,i itsi the lands of T.homas F Tendrix, dleelene, and Mrs. M. EM lendnIix, wh'ichl 1.anids htave beenl rolk itder part itio-n .proceedi igs. Th<~ wroceeds of said sale are now in) ti ia-nkla of'- the Master for Newbern outity. Thle value oaf each estate o 'ire s'aid minors is about $250.00. Ti ~pcation dA m'ade on aecotmt o he0 fnet t.hat. no fit, competent aim e'sponlsibleh person0i enni be fout*1 wh~ is wi.lling~ to assumie such guardliatn hi.p. Blease & Dominick, A t.tnrnecys for PotSitioner. Newberry, S. C., April 5, 1907. In Furniti BusinE Onc Having lost my business by the r( bought the furn Werts & Sample, will find me at thE McCaughrin Bloc Copeland Bros. complete line of fl vite the public to the same. We se gies and wagone tinue to handle ti R. C. WI JUST RI A handsome fords, all siz and pi Come before at allb We can fit all or othe ( CONDE STATE THE COMMERCIAL BANK under call of State Bank E March 19, 1907. RESoI Loans and Discounts. Overdrafts (secured). Furniture and Fixtures. Checks and cash Items. Cash on hand and in Banks. LIABIL] Capital Stock . . Undivided profits (less expenses Unpaid Dividends .. Cashier's Checks . . 1Deposits: Individual.. Banks . . JNO. M. KINARD, Pres. . YV Mr.F;AL atre. :e Morel entire place of :cent fire, I have iture stock of and my friends )ir old stand in k, next door to I will put in a airniture, and in call and inspect ved a few bug and will con em. LLAMS. ?CEIVED! line of Ox es, grades Ices. the: Stock is roken. feet, narrow rw ise. NSED) M EN T OF NEWBERRY, S. C ~xaminer at close of busine (CES. *. . $335,965 . . -.27,031 . . 3,116 . . 6,035 . . 83,236 $455,386 TIES. . . . $50,000 - .' 48,800 - . 891 $353,852 912 1,821 34---$355,674 0B.MAYER, ViceP