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E. H. AUL.L. EDITOR. Entered at the Postoffice at New Afvrry. S. C., as 2nd class matter. Tuesday, .Junte 18, 1007. PRESS ASSOCIATION. Tie South Carolina Press associa 'lion, which inet last week at the Ilsk (of Palns. was olie among tile besl Ineetiigs thiat tihe assoviation has held i-Ii I 1itmher loft year.s. T i tt 'ieniditnei ,was very la I'l-'-e, and some I'i'tee n o t wenYty111 new vmembers were itolded tk tie roll. Thv ie tei'taininent wa-ts I I dhat couild be expeted, .1md good(.e 'lwship reigelld supremte am11onl i ite Ill'es Who hal d laid aside thi e vilalres o' the t'llive fIo ae rew daYs Itl enjoy the ocean11 breezes. The 6,;eshiore ilot.l. 1 4 he. mIllian algemient olf Hiddock & Byrnle.-t, is 41rnishigi almost excelt.ent service .1h6i. year. everylti' being ll 111(Oha ae-ny onle couild expect. The association very ntmh enijoyed the address of' Mr. A. B. }Vrilliams, 1IrMerly the ediitor orfile theenvile News, but now otiltt Hichllond, Va. Cibr(et 1(Ein. t m ing I I'o 10a,tuda [it ii li hv e slitt1,1111 ll Sai llA11% t "Ihe prem4ident o, Ilhe association vall ed loll .r. I . h I . (aidsdeln, i f th e Con vOlidated lieihvay,and who has also recently taken it tpl to 1E,urope to, study t.he immigralition questioni, toe address the assoeiation on tle sub ject oft imig4ration. Mr. oadsdlon's views on this suib.ject are(. etir)i. '41rect ccpiloldinlg to) 0111. notion, and i e(. 11pop 11) have somllething." mIlore to! -aY ine Iris voinnetion in the future Issle of The Ierald and News. (;affniey wats selectedi ats thle next )lace f'or the Ieetingt of thle associa tiollal"d the present ofice-s were re elected hir another .tar. l 1 it is alwayvs a leasmive l'or t'1ito the - burs -t f tepre o I li vis,it ar1,1lestonl. 'the hospital 1 ity o' hellitse people is not excelled by th 1i matf any peo4ple anly where. t tie atis evideven'I of itle appre e htr o fl'o i. Ibit 1o. 1 e t li e be s oi ihe press in this te, a number of neetis til hev tssoiation have btnheld either ill he ieity Or at the Isle Ift' al s ie export euition of ft Columbia State, which was issued list week, is pivbably the largest and mnos;t cla borate edition ever Otten out by ta soulthern) newspaper. Not only this, blit it is a very creditalble editionl to the enterprise of tlhe maa e of tie State and will do at great deal of good inl (te infk'ormnation it furnishes as to the t advanla-es of' tile port of Charleston. It sholdM openl the eyes. which this port offers as a port of export. Newberry will have the two high schools which will be her share under pas,etc.y the latik alegilature wrie of hes scool wilnet Proiaspeit Ynd the vodenha artread" beenggake andiwasn patoall prpanious rin theesabismetarrhe hig col Th that ohes tbe estfalised at Litleane wiuthoin andruging vte wille -tes wek and noaobt rlillro als beprColdsall uaecins. ofth h embrnes o tchodsrians threae inus a allen taulbe NJncessrm W.lltiiticses aol'seritv th hriugh school deatment iN erscool'sq an po heuanmt withwhic ibi' atio ha ben Iken It should be understood now that not a man in South Carolina has any thing "agin'" Japan. The Court of the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Meininiget has been ordered to pit on mourning underwear for Prince Moritz, of Altenburg, and, by necessary implication, the peekaboo waist must also be worn. AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHOR IZE AND EMPOWER THE SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION, ITS SUCCESSORS OR ASSIGNS, TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A RAILROAD OR RAILWAY SYS TEM, WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF NEW BERRY, STATE OF SOUTH CAR OLINA AND TO CARRY ON THE (WoSIN1.:SS 1'IPi-Nl'l"I'lA). 11Y. ITS CHARTER WITHIN THE COR PORATE LIMITS OF THE SAID TOWN. H0' IT O)AINE,l) by the Mayor and Aldernmi, of the Town of New berry in Town Vouncil assembled: Section 1. Tiat THE SOUTH CAll OI,INA PjTIIjC SE.VIC COI POR1ATION. its successo's o* as si-ins he anld the salie herebym is aut Or'ized and empowered lo construel,, imalitainl l opera41 a ll-oad ,or* Itailway System. thri1ough. and within Ilhe corPm-ale limits of' the Townl ofl NewberrY, aid to lay and construet such tracks, sidings, turn-outs, cross ings. crossovers, poles, wires, special sigiil devices, and other appurten anees iceessary and desirable in con nectionN with the operation of said railroad system. and to lay, maintain anild constiricl such pipes alld eondilits for the transmission of gas and Plee tricity as may be required in the con duet of its umsiiiess id to operate its paswsenxer. frei-ilt. mail aid express ears atid engiles upoi. t.hrough and over lie followin.- streets within the Towi of Newherrv or such of tiem as may be desired. viz:--lOl'Nl)\lBY ST1E1' ANI) AI).\I8 STIIT. St tion 2.- The sa v l toora ion shall Ilave the ri.hit i t) cross all streets ni('ece1sar 'V in eonstruciiin;x. maintain inur and operati.ng .the main line and sidings of the said railroad or rail way system. whetlher loated on pri vate rights of way or on the streets hereinbefore enumerated. Section 3. Tiat in consteruting and maintaining the said railway the tracks shall be laid with suitable rails and in suei miantier that they shall be onI a level witi the strroindiig sur face of the street and that in main taining the tracks and in operating said railway the corporation herein before inamed. or its assilins. shall furnish no greater obstacle than is necessary to the free use and enjoy ment of said Streets by the people generally. It shall be the lity of the corpora tin to whom -this franchise is grant edl. ttr thir assigns. to fiorthlw ith re Store't evtery st reel to as grood1 condi t ion as it wais bietfore ulsed or occupi ed by it, and( toi keelp anid mintini lie surface het ween rails of the tracks and fori a dhistaonce of eighi teen (18) inches on the ouitsidec of each (of its r'ails, in as good cOnd(itionl as the Town ma int ains t he balance of the streects. Sect ion 4. The motive p)ower used tor' propelilli.'i. lhe ears anid vehicles of thle said (Corpora tion. shall be elee ricity'i. Priovidtet: flint upon r'esolui t ion pased by thle Town C'ouncil such othe piiow''~er ori pow~ers5 as the develop menCtt of mechanics or economy of oper ation may m)ake dlesirable, may lie us ed in enarrtyinug on al1 the businiess of t he said ('orporat ion, as permitted by its satidl(ll ' ch 'e. Protveded fth'tlet: T 'ha t no( carIIS or v'ehicles of' sa id irailI waty shatll be' operai'ted thri,oughi the st reels of' said Tlowni by ste(ami. Section 5i. Thie (ars an d I'itr iof ,all railroadit(s, croE ssinhg ait !gradeCn wi ini thle Tow.n limi)its. mutst e'it her lhe pirotected1 by an initerlockin~g and dle raiiline.~ dlevi'e, located al the initeir Section, ori ('tme to a full stop oin ap Jiin.acing i the int Iersect ion, and not pro'(ceed until thle coniductori hats gone ahead and signalled to do so. S'ct ion (6. Theli head car' of eveiry Itiain must be erpuipped withI a bell1 ort wvhist le to warn vehIicles oi' pedes I rains of ifs apiroachi. Tlhie speed of said eais withlin the Towni limits shall nto t e'xceed' tonil (10) miles per' hour, and all cars running after dark shall be pr'ovided w'ith suitable headlights. See tion 7. Th e said or oiporin iIiidemtnify~ aint( save ha:rmiless tii heTowni oft Newherry,'v itS4 ifmieeris jury' to p)erso(.n or pr'opert,y, costs, charges and expenses, or compensa tion for or on account of any defec,t oi' defects in said streets in conse (tl(ence of said c'orplorat.ion 's failure to kelp its~ Iric'ks, turiinotits anid switehes -itn t''air'. or ini a nw y resuilti.ng fr'ott iiegh getce( tof lie (Corpotration) i,i thle consti'uttion andi opecration of its R aijlwny upmn atd, o.er sastes and to reiniburse said Toj v!for all loss or . damage at any time sustain ed by it on account of said defgets or negligence, and also that it Wil save harmless said Town ald its ofilcers I I and age"Its from all claims Tor dan ages for in.jury to person or proper y, costs, eblarges and expenses grow iig oit of, or resulting from the er-ee tion, construction, maintenance or use of said poles or wires on said streets, including the transmission of eleetrie etiirrents (r escape of the saile, anld fromi aly loss, costs or damages of aly kind which it may it anly limel-811Ti. 1suffe hrough the negIi Igelce of' Il(e vor-por-a.tioll by r-elsonl oIf the ereetion, constructioi, mlaii(n aneice, operattionl and use of the ee Iric system, or any other system of 1111ive powel s hllereilnibove allowed. Section 8. That ile rte of fare for lie t ransporltat iton of palssengers for each passenger.l 'or- one co11int 4ils ride ill ont diectin witihi the Town liilits, sha1l n1ot exceed five (5) ee'is. Section 9. That the Corporatiion hereilbefore n1amned, or its.' assigns, shall Iiave the power to charge iueh r1elsOilable rates for the transporti tion of freight over its lines as mIy he advisable and established by it, or I as Imay be agrleed uponm by it and the. 4'.:Sinllrs )Ir vollsi-liess of frelig t. 'rovided: 11111 inl the trilsportationl ofr reiII(w eie shl be lno ise-i nilliatioll ill favol ll11f Otte Ierson oV4111 anlot her. Section 10. That tle Corporation! hereinbefore named, or its assigns,1 aire hereby aut.horized and empower ed to establish such reasonable rules and regIllations for the governoent! of all perso.11,; while passengern upon an Of their e'a1rs as shall be approv ed by he Towin Conneil of the Town of Newberry which approval shall he certified by the Mayor and Clerk of said Town. and When said regulation staill have been approved by tile Town Council and duly published by beint-r prin(ed on plaeards and placetd ill I (oislpieiiins place in each of the .Y said cars used for passengers on said street railway. they shall have the force an([ effect of ini ordiinance t,I' the said Town, and any violation e thereof by any person shall render I that pesolin guilty of disorderly con duct and shall subject him to a fine i of not iore thain One Hundred Dol- 1 lars or imprisonment for not more i thaln thirly days. within tile disere- t tion ot the Mayor. Section 11. All oars lperited upon t s1 id traeks shall be entitled' to the Ii-lt of way and the drivers of any Alnd all veilicles obstrueline said traeks shall Itirn out and leave the 1 tracks free upon the approach of any ears, so as not to obstruct the pas sie of same, and any driver or per- f soll, who, upon the call or signal of the motorman, conductor or any oth-, er person inl charge of any car, shall neglect or refuse to vacate said track shall be subject to imprisonment for not less t hanl one day nor more t han thirty days or to a f'ine of not less than one doll11ar, nor more than One Hundred Dollars, for each and e'very' offenise, to he collected as oth er fines are collected1 in the said Town of Newberry. Provided: That the provisions of t his section shall not apply to the various fire apparatus, engines or trucks of said Town, which shall at all times have the right of way on all streets in case of fire.4 Seetion 12. Nothing heicici conlitaini edl shall be construed as in any~ man ner limiting or interfering wvith the iiht of' the saidl Town mn wor'king, grading. and otherwise improving the streets oIf the Town; in mnaintai.ning, . CONDE Statements of tU THE COMMEI Newberra At the Close of Busi' RESOURCES. Loans $i402,728.55 Overdrafts 3,107.87 Furniture and fixtures 3,1l 16.93 Cash and sight, exchange 21,333.82 $43u,287. 17 4p Paid on Savir JNO. M. KINARD, Pres. I J. Y. McFAL: repairing or -extending its systen, sewerage, or in prosecuting any A of a public character. And whenq in the prosention of its public wo on its streets and sewers, or on work of any kitid, the tracks, i beds, postf or other property of corporation, or its assigns, shall b the way of such work, or an intAl ence or hindrance thereto, the i tracks, road beds, posts, etc., as case may be, shall be removed ouw the way by said corporation, or its signs, to the end that said T1 may prosecute said work without interrtuption thereto or expense it doing than if such road bed, -tra posts, ete.. had not been piaced said streets; atid said Towin shall he held I in eoarlbfn78tracksnoi ble held liable for any damage res ilg t said railway system by rea if anlything done by it. or its elmp des in t discharge of otficial lies: Provided. howeverl, 0lat 1'own shall exercisc reasonable e n the prosecution of its work; i )rovided further, that said railh ;ystem shall , have the. right to Aace its said property on all 81 ;treets on the completion of si mhlic works. Section 13. The said SOUTI Ci )TANA "PUBLUC Sli"RIVTCM4 C, 10R.A TION, its suecessors or igns, shall have full power and lority to erect its plaats and to e 'y oll and coiduet any and all bi tess within the Town of Newbe: rhich is provided for and permit >y its Charter, either over its o racks or over tracks of any et] 'ompany with which it may mi uitable arrangements. subject at imes, however, to the existing la nd ordinances of -said Town of N( -Section 14. The privilege or fri hise hereiar granted shall be ab utely void and of no effect tun! ouna fide constriction of said r raV be commenced within three I ears after the passage of this Or anee by said Corporation, or its' igns, and unless said Corporat Iiall construct. equip and put in 1 ration within six (6) years front I oassage of this Ordinane, so mi f said railway that shall extC 'rom the Town of Saluda, Col Top-z-. S. C. to the Town of Tni . C. which said line shall p lirerm1h lie Town of Newberry. Section 15. Any violation of any he nrovisions of this franhise )rdinanee by tho, said Corporat ir any of its officers, servants, agei r elmployees, shall upon. convict >efore the Mayor of the Town, si ect the Corporation to a fine 1 xceeding One Hundred Dollars, miy officer,, servant, agent or empl, e of said Corporation, violating 1 if the provisions of this Ordi,nai hall uIpon conviction before the M ir be fined not exceedi,ng One Hi Ired Diollars, or in default be impi med wvith or without labor on ~treets and wanys of said Town, period of time not Weeding ti y days. Section 16. It, at any time dur he term of this franchise said el rie railway shall not be operated t period of six months, except mnavoidable accidents, strikes or easoni of judicial restraint, then rowvn Coun,cil shall have the rig tfter fifteen (15) (lays notice to >lare this franchise to he thereuj ibsoluit ely ntull and void. Sect ion 17. The powers and pri ages hereby granted shall not vest is to be hinding as a contract betwy 'lie Town,1 of Newbherrv and the C p)ora.tion herecinbefore namedl, or NSED ie Condition of RCIAL BANK r, S. C., hess June 14, 1907. LIABILITIES Capital Stock $50,000. Undivided profits less expenses 54,924. Unpaid dividends 745. Cashier's checks 65. Deposits, individ ual $320,443. Deposits, Banks 4,109. .' $430,287. IC gs Deposits. 0. B3. MAYER, Vice-Pr .L Cashier. of ass4ignhs,. 1bn1til t1he 14ji( (orporat'ionl or ork its nssigis shal1 have executed a for iver ial ccoptaie In writing of the pro. rks, visions of 11hi't ()rdinani e, which Rny written ( nePhanee -shall be filed oand withiii ' days in i I nll irlieflo "aid flie1-0 wit flith h l(srk of the Town Sill (Conuiil of the Town of Nowborry fer- who shall recordit s 1411111 fi l 11n 1 Or aid dinance [look at the foot. of this Or the dinance aud the Mayor and Town of Clrk shall irnsh the Corporationj as- h i eo wr eore . titis1iu l it 11 isigils, It )WnI crifled vopy of' 811a4 Ordililnnnee 1111d 111.Y its acept11ce IIrvor as filed with i So the Clerk. Ask, )Seltionl 18. 'This Ordinan11cev glhall kit Do Vot dut 11 leTH . vray -We Want Voors, Sash, umns, Balust Lime,AcmePl wINAils, Locks, ier W'S M- OUR PIZICES Sum er 3) ch IJOUNEW1 Undoubtedly t - and appropriate 'o Cut Glass or ib- AT PELHAMS or We are showin n est line in strik moderate prices. ,:,-,-critical and intel of our handsomE 1' WM. E. PELI r Dealers in Re by t he hlt, de in aa How about some nCi for your parlor wrndo air of elegance to a roo fully to express the refii There is a beautiful E dow which is very desi to have sornething othe We have just from spl9ndid lot in the Ne que. They are in beautift ~elaborate, others more 00 and requirements as i from $4.00 to $8.00 1 33 well the Lace Curtains 00 85c per pair to $3.00. . 00 We want to mention Sported Drawn Work in 27 etc. This is very attrac ents. Quite arantge ol 17 per pair. We will be pleased to esU &Ini S.N titke offect from idi after its pas sage and acceptance of the %South carolina Public Service Corporation: DON AN-) RLATIPINDD . IN cOUN-0A 8SS1-j MEl AND THE NA-L 01 THE TOWN OF NEW 1l0R11Y AFIXPH) TIERN0TO BY A. T. BROIVN, Mayor, attested by 14higeie S. Werts, Clerk of the said Town of Newberry, at the Council Chamber of the said Town Council i said Towl, thim the 34th. day of .utn , .1907. - A. T. Brow,n-, Attest: Mayor. le'lg. S. wertm, CIer-k of tlie Town Council. 1 Know AT )ur Orders For Blinds, Col ers, Brackets, aster, Cement, Hardware and ARE RIGH1. BrosCo EDDINGS! he most tasteful WEDDING PRESENT is Fine China, PHARMACY. g the handsom ing designs, at We invite close, ligent inspection displays. IAN & SON, liable Drugs. a filmy Lace Curtains ws? These impart an m which helps wonder iement of the home? cru at $4.00 per win rable when one wishes r than the white. the manufacturer a t Curtains with Appli al pattern, some quite simple to suit all tastes :o price. These range er pair. We have as in other grades from also a fine line of im Scarfs, Covers, Mats, tive and is fine f'or pres prices, 25c to $5.00 show these goods. IOiERCO1