Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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What J. Morgan Sprott, of Manning, Says About Hism Sta FORDSON Tractor by tic Se c -oefC fi t CRa Co. anin Sept. 28, 1920.t Ma4nning, S. C. . a. G ntlemen: t o a litt V F 1ordson 1 T r ' b( a tactor Pas Purchased lastt u ate to do M ch of myPO igwue tt Were larger anor 30 acres bt -lO e anuary, 1have don, re More frui notice that t tro ei tand considerablefwt on the land it te cos W orth it er W ith it i gas Used ti t hwor i or that the tractsae be in idal cn thain the c *op tisfor hi wor( -alone as itputs a beds t tio peratela gr has been used nearly jt e to agri and it handles ry Saturday stam ilhb to' perfec repair e eased With the t seasons $exornse and it is in 01dsen dHav hatn econ for this s very truly J. SPROTT. .gaU CLARENDON MUrArOR CO. Maining, S. C. F. R. DINGILE MOTOR CO. Summerton, S. C. W. C. PLOWDEN New Zion, S. C. FR M VON lam pGF " got Home Bank .& Trust Co. The Bank That Serves Agricultural Departa tent On account of my health the Bank has given me qn etended leave, and I will be away from the Bank for sometime, th "'eing the case we will be compelled to discontinue this columnt until, n erturn, which I hope to be not later than September 1st, at which time we expect to again offer this column to the Farmers ancf others as a medium of exchange. Until Mr. Musser's return the Bank will be glad to take all calls for Hog Cholera work and turn them over to Dr. Wood who is doing this vork and is occupying my office. 1 It has been a pleasure for both the Bank and myself to, serve you, which we hope and expect to continue to do. Yours Respectfully, fe C. A. McFADDIN, ti Agricultural Agent,Home Bank and Trust Company. kn sill J. L Morris, Gable, Route 1, has a fine Mikh Cow R01 for sale- Will be milking in three weeks. Price $100.. iLARIA CONTROL IN SOUTH CAROLINn Bamberg, Sept. 25.-A few days ago ij. T. H.. Grifflitts, of the United ites Public Health Service, made an cial visit to Bamberg to inspect the W ilaria control work being done there h the citizens of Bamberg in co-opera t ,n with the State Board of Health d the United States Public Health rvice. al When questioned in regard to the ectiveness of the work, Major Grif- of ts, who has had many years of ex- tc rience in malaria control work, said ti at he (lid not believe there would be al single new -ase of malaria contract in Bamberg this year. This is due the vision an: foresight of several 1 the public spirited citizens of Bpni rg who made it possible for the wn to undertake malaria control k Drk last year. k Subscriptions for the work were b, ken by a committee of citizens Ap. )inted at a mass meeting foi; this irpose. Mr. B. Frank Bambvg, one the leading. citizens of the town !aded the list with, ai libaral subscrip on, and was followed by practically I the promnignenit. itizons with aim ar donations, Mr. A, Ml Brahnm and Mr. C. W. entI, Conls'tuted the Ways and leane Vommittee and gave much of r time aiA glau flnancial assistan ce a m.I the work a succesS, Much twaimp land and overoitW and has been reclaimed by he day tit work that was noeu8 y to I_ stroy the mosquito breeding places. ft has been estimated that the value of the land so reclaimed, perhaps near ly equals the sum contributed by the citizens of the town. In addition to that the town enjoys the privilege of being practically free from malaria. This will undoubtedly me'an rapid pro gress in the business and commercial ' nf the town, and will tend to work -x of the first cities make Bamnberg 9 >f this part of the Atgfa, A recent census liis beell Completed 1h6(ig the results that have been ac omiplished thus far. This census indi ates that a remarkable money saving ia sbeen made by undertaking the work. The figures show that in 1919 ,here were 1,087 cases of malaria in he City of Bamberg. The economic oss from this disease in Bamberg is !stimated for 1919 at $35,871 and 9:6 per cent, of the population was in ected with the disease. In 1920 there vere only three cases of malaria in 3aniberg; the econom-ic loss was $99, mad none of the population was infect d with the disease. o0 Wilmington, N. C., Oct. 3.-Startling igures, revelaing the growth of illicit listilling in North Carolina and pint ng out a way for the State to realize evenue through the suppression of moonshining" were made public here oday by United States Internal Rev nue Collector J. W. Bailey. VESSELS ARE WITHDRAWN Washington, Oct., 3.--Control of welve shipping board vessels valued a more than $6,500,000, obtained by iictor S. Fox, of New York, on the >artial paynment plan, has been with Irawn. Chairman Benson, in making his announcement tonight, said action vas taken to protect the government's nterests pending investigation by the Department of Jlustice of charges of regularities against Fox. Conduct of the investigation is wvhol [y in the hands of the dlistrict attor ney at New York, officials of the De partment of JTustice dleclaredl, and it was undlerstood a receiver had beeni ipp~ointed for the Victor S. Fox, Inc., the Consolidlated aritinme Lines, Inc., ad other steamship lines in which P~ox is presidlent. No report of the investigation of lFox's transactions has been made to the board, Chairman Henson said, nor ins the dlepartment asked the board to :-ooperate. lie saidl it was thought best for the government to operate the ships, however', until charges publish in New York newspiapers had been OZE TRIAIFIC" lENIEI) M. H. Oct. 3.-President iflatover a .ins, of D~artmouth Col imes M. inmnt tonight in deC re, issued a sta "aduate dliscipline iso of the unldO. tes that more i in dlenial of clbt ilddeoi in I 00 studlents 10' 'ipaion or' nas admitting their paMA.~ ''.e at oawledge of a "traflice' iii A institution. 'ce statement was made iN df' t of charges last summer by At t H[. Mends, of Chicago, father'H [ert T. Meads, a Dartmouth sta. MoHIney bcithou question if HUT'S alvefails In the *.treatment of ITCH RCZEMA, aINoWORM, TJITTER or' other itching skin dimeases. Try a '7S cent-box at our risk, ICK(SO'S n I)r1J SOanR., nt who was recently convicted of inslaughter for killing his class ite, Henry Maroney, when under the rluence of liquor. The statement said in part: "In the daily papers of Saturday ly 10, there apepared an intervie th Mr. Albert H. Meads of Chicago nking assertions in an attack upor e college among which the mosi nsational was speaking of the co~legi Vhat I found about conditions wai revolting as to be almost unbeliev ole. There are on file in the offici County Solicitor Noonan, of Graf n County, the del)ositions of mor, an 100 students in which they stat, at they either engaged in or kneN )out the traffic in booze." .....- --0--* DJPAD,5 HURT IN DOUBLE HOLD-U1 Philadelphia, Oct. 3.-One man wa illed and five others wounded in arce-cornered fight here early toda ,tween policemen, alleged gamblei This Illustrf " he Miodern .N will be of great value in planning the interio It contains instructive color harmony, w. the artistic finishing All suggestions and experienced decorators. designed by leading ar decorated rooms. You < illustrations and articles, It also gives exact spe< mionious color effects w the modern duramble, sanitar rich, deep, velvety color into the most charming c Ask us for Free I Peaslee-Gaulber SNC<lPCRAT9Q ALDERM) 4:::::r::::::::: :::::::::: Future Co1 If you want to br in uinits of ten bales for free booklet of rules of trade. Letter on pr1obabl andl grains sent fret MARTIN J Cott< 81 Broad Str< Members American Member F'or personal inter State rep~resentativ( ED)MUN: 1512 Sumter Street Long Dist, Do You W Begin the year rigi or repairing the one yt4 a strdl bill of lumber t e1~ V y'ou tYnany dollar S er. Wite.~ un for ' Sot mIfrvn .St. and a gang of bandits who the po lice found holding u pthe gamblers when they went to raid the place.. One of the injured, pnysicians said, can not live. Half a dozen persons were arrested and held as witnesses. When the police entered the alleged gambling house they found a dozen k men backed up against the wall, hands L in the air, looking into the muzzle of pistols in the hands of four masked raen. Two other bandits were going - through their pockets and stacking their money and jewelry on a table - in the center of the room. "Hands up," shouted Lieut. Graham e who headed the police guard. Immed v iately the lights went out. Scores of shots were exchanged and clubs were used freely in the darkness. When the lights were turned on the police found one of their number, Jos. McGinn, a detective, mortally wounded s and five other men badly injured. Mc a Ginn died later in the day. More than y $10,000 in cash was found on the. s table. 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