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25, Must and Will All Bu G Having rented ou at once. We are morning to one o You to have Clearanc early and before Millinery, Ladies' Every article mus cottons, or want This is no fake, no ord holding back goods, bu1 And with the same co Plenty of help to wait or treatment to all, great o Reme Lower Main Sti ttETTJULfi I* STATJS ?SUJNJL>S MATTER. Treasurer Jennings Informed of his Liability. News and Courier. iColum'bia, Oct'. 12.'?State Treasurer R. II. Jennings today wrote Attorney General Lyon a letter asking the Attorney General to let him know the amount of Mr. Jenning's liability for the purloined bonds, and indicating his probable intention to make good the amount without suit. As previously stated, Mr. Jennings I some timo ago purchased a state bond worth $1,000, and placed it on deposit to cover his liability in this matter if it should be found that he is liable. Mr. Lyon informed Mr. Jennings that he was liable on his bond for I $1,202.50, being the amount of the bonds stolen under Mr. Jennings's administration, with interest to date. The Attorney General stated further that if Mr. Jennings desired to settle dithout suit lie would he glad to be apprised of that fact, as it. would vMiovo fini At.lovncv General's of fice of considerable work at n time when Hie force is verv much pressed. P The Atlorney General also write "today lo I lie two former treasurers who are held to ho liable for the | shortages caused by the theft of bonds by Clerk Zimmerman. To Dr. \V. It. Timmcnnan the Attorney General stated (hat his liability on his bond is for $1-1.718.75, being $10,50(1 withintoresl amounting to $4,213.57 to date. The largest portion of the steal was during the administration of T)r. Timmerman, which extended over lour years. To Dr. W. T. Dates, the Attorney General wrote, stateing thai Dr . Batejs's liability is $1,517.50 hoinjj $1,000 with $517.50 interest. The amount, taken from the treasurary it bonds during the administrations ol Messrs. Bates and Jennings is tin same, but the interest on the thef under Dr. Bates runs up to a lar^ei amount. The Attorney General in his com mimical ions to Dr. Bates and Di Timmerman stated that they were fa miliar with the circumstances undo ^ "which these bonds were improperl; 000 Doll; 1 be Sold Witl yers of Dress oods that An ir store room to 1 open for bids on f the genuine Clc all Knov e sales at end of the last high pric Coats, Men's Par st be sold. It will filling in goods, w Fair Wa inary sale for profit* bu : everything, including f Every Articl >u tesy and poiitenass l you. Come one! Cor >r small. mber the Date, C reet, reissued and recirculated and that lie ! would request (hum i.? ink*, good the amounts. Of course if they do not do so the Attoney 1 lenoral will bring suit to recover ti.*_ i.i,.wants on j their bonds. It is not known whclh-l er or not they will pay without suit. The letter from Copt. Jennings is as follows: Columbia, October 12, 1907. Hon. J. Fraser Lyon, Attorney General, Columbia, S. C.?'Dear Sir: Please furnish me at your convenience an appeal statement of my liability to the State of South Carolina on account of the stolen bonds. My reason for asking- this information is that I may make some arrangement to pay up without suit if I so decide. I have given much thought to this matter and have about determined on this couse. Very respectfully, R. II. Jennings. There were in all nineteen bonds stolen under the three administrations, the face value of the bonds amounting to $12,500. Willi interest to date the total amount is $.17,->2S.7f>. "Yea, Yea, Couple O' Doxcn Eagles" Gus Cjohan, the popular German comedian of "The lloosicr Girl" company, relates the following story: l< A minn f t?n\rnli nrv throuirh the northwest wilh a minstrel company three years ago. Aboul that lime I lie Order of Kagles was organized, and lodges wore l>eitiur located in Ilio different towns in which the J company played engagements. Main , of the company wen*-made, members of the. new order, and "yea, yea" be ran to be the usual greeting anion" J them. On reaching the town ol Vinita, Ind. Tor., they found a fiiu advance notice written by the editoi jof lite local paper. 'This gentlemar ' ; had recently returned from Hot .Springs, where during his stay there i he had joined the popular order, th< 1 iKacrles. So, when he heard that then pi* were a number of that order in tlit 1 minstrel company about to play his ^ town, hia fraternal instincts movci r him to write voluminous and favor able notices concerning them. Tin " company carried a fine troupe o ' trained dogs which appeared in th " parades and in the olio, and tlies r the editor also exploited in plenty o )' print, at the same time giving publi ars Wor lin the Next 1 Goods, Millin< b Kept in a Fii the Electric Laur. the whole or any >sing Out Sales, n . !jl 1 a V 11 IlclS M each season, the es were made. 1 its, Children's Su be to your inten ill do well to call ? irning to All B t a sale to sell the merch ixtures, will be sold. Nc e for Cash. 1 which has been showt ne alii Come early to th ft ft )ctober 23, 1907 city to the fact that there were tweuty-two eagles with tlie. company. Mr. McKenna who told the incipient to Mr. Cohan was standing near the box oflice window shortly before J the performance, when one of the townsmen approached the window. ' .Nay" said he to the treasurer, "" inune a two-bit scat for the show tonight. Our newspaper man says no one should miss it, for besides a troop of trained dogs they have a flock of a couple o' dozen eagles." "Twenty-two" corrected the treasurer, whose conscience would not permit him to allow the performance to be misrepresented by ever so small a difference as two eagles. "Well, twenty-two is a plenty to raise a hell of a time with that troop o' dawgs?I'll bet the trainer had a lively time a trainin' them dawgs an' birds together." | FOR SALE. 2 pair single bed springs worth $1.75 for $1.00. 2 pair double bed springs worth $2.50 for $1.25. 2"double mattresses worth $5.00 for $1.50. 2 single mat tresses worth $4.00 for $1.25. 3 small sheet iron heaters worth $2.00 for $1.00. A line lot ol" heaulil'nl ferns and palms. Apply lo J. I). Timmons over Herald and News olTice, Newberry, S. C. 10-12-07. ' TRUSTEE'S SALE IN BANKs RUPTCY. - rXITKD STATUS OF AMHIMCA. : DISTRICT Ol'1 SOUTH CAROLINA. | In the Disl ric| Courl. * In re.. Adam Crane Jones, Hankp nipt. i Pursuant, lo an order of the Dist trict Court of the District of South , flarolina, in the matter of Adam J Crane, Jones, Bankrupt, passed on i Ihe fourteenth day of October, 1007, ) T will sell at- public auction to the ? highest bidder, on Monday, Novcm1 her 4th, 1007, at 11 o'clock in the - forenoon, before the Court House 2 door at Newberry, in the State and f District aforesaid, the following dea scribed real estate, nil of which is site ualcd in 11 o Town of Newberry, Disf Iriet and State aforesaid: 1. That lot or parcel of land eon tli of Me Phirty or Fort; ery Shoes an< rst Class Dry i dry Co. we are fc part of same. Si ow in the midsea Iways be reby giving you a "his stock consist its, Underwear, H 3st to take a look md inspect. All fi uyers of Dry landise as we have to va )thing sent on approval, Everybody Tr i the trading public fo e sale where you will fin # Remer * 11 11 lainin<r one and .T2-100 arrcs. more i or loss, known as the Boozer lot and bounded by Calhoun street, by l'ressly street, by McMorries street, by lot. of William Johnson and by lot of Lucy B. Smith. 2. One-half an acre lot. bounded by Caldwell street, Boundary street, Nance street and the Brown lot, known as the Metts lot. That lot or parcel of land, containing one-half an acre, more or less bounded by Caldwell street-, Johnstone street, Nance street and by the Melts lot. TERMS OF SALE: One-third cash and the balance payable in one year from the date of sale; the credit portion to be secured by the bond of the purchaser and mortgage of the premises sold and to bear interest at the rate of eight per centum per annum, with leave to the purchaser to anticipate the payment of the credit portion either in whole or in part. Purchaser to pay for jvnpers and recording same. Pnrcfiaser will also be required to insure the buildings on said property and assign policies to the trustee. Frank R. Hunter, Trustee of A. C. Jones, Bankrupt. FOR THE*BEST | and all kinds of Phone 247 and have everything delivered promptly to your residence. We are now located on Main street, also at the old post office. Theo. Lombru Prompt Delivery. v '3 v] rvhnnHicp y Days. Fair Warning to d Notions, and all Goods Store. )rced to offer this stock for sale 0 we open our doors Wednesday, LSOn When you need the goods of fered. sen our Plan 1 good clean and new stock bot s of Dress Goods, Silks. Notions, ioisery, Cotton Goods and Shoes. . Merchants who are short on xtures will be offered in this sale. Goods. Lcate this store room very soon. There is no nothing charged, no memorandums made* "eated Fair, r the past four years by this firm and its helpv id fair dealing run by ourselves, and the same: *??**? nber the Place, at Newberry, South Carolina. I RESOLVED ~\/~ ALTLXInjAT TWF PF<^ No I J5E l-r-7 i r~ DrpJ LDOKIHGrtRouND EVERY 1 ' J loN WHENTHCRC lYlt-y/ ACEiHVouRCny J?( fTHEY SELL THE ' /I elected things. _ J\ YOUR, EYES I "FRIENDS. ewtta^^ftw?cft^hicact>. lookinc akouri WHAT 1.S THE U.SE OF LOOKING To OTHER' PLACED WHEN YOU HAVE A PLACE RIGHT HERE IN NEWBERRY WHERE YOU CAN BUY YOUR ?SHoE<S AND YOUR CLOTHED MADE IN THE LATENT .STYLE.S AND BE.ST flTS, AND WHERE YOU CAN BE A.S.SURED THAT THERE US NOTHING IN THE STOCK WHICH WAj BROUGHT OVER F'RoM LAST WINTER, BECAU.SE IT I .S AN ENTIRELY NEW .STOCK. THE PRICED ARE Al.WAY.S RIGHT, AND YOU ARE A.S.SURED OF' THE MO.ST COURTEOUS AND POLITE ATTENTION. THAT PLACE I.S EWART -PERRY Co. YOU CAN GET A C.OoD OVERCOAT FoP. $8.50, A BETTER OVERCOAT FOR $]8.5C> OR YOU CAN GET ONE EOR $10.00 OR $15.00. THEY ARE .STYLISH AND MADE ESPECIALLY FOR U*5 BY a5CHLOA5A5 5RO-5. COMPANY. TAKE THE ADVICE OF &U*STER BROWN AND KEEP YOUR EYE-5 OPEN. RESPECTFULLY, E WART-PERRY CO., COR. MAIN AND COLLEGE STS., THE UP-TO-THE-MINUTE DEALERS,