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iJ^XINGltW TO TRY. .. f Ji * . JOB SVVYGfRT CASfe al - ^ 1 F Snpifmc Court Annuls .Richland Pro o] ccedlugs The supreme Court yesterday^iiand tc ed down 28 opinions, following a con* sultation here in the aftimoft^, chief A among the decisions Jbe'ing the court/s orderjannuinng all the proceedings JvfRichland county in the Joi) C. Sw/y-i gert QftSe. The court says, the ease is exclusively in thfe lurlsdictioiy of ? p Lexington county ai>d orders I^ich- g laijd to play "hands off.'^ $he other ci : 27 opinions ere of civil cases. > 11 The Swyg^rt case ha* attracted ,c qonsiderable attention since lasy April .-..when Swygert shot Dr. J. C. NIchol- ^ son oh the streets -of Leesville, L?ex.. Jngton county. Atempts to bring the 11 case to trial here, following tine death 1 1 or Dr. Nicholson in the Baptist hos- a pitnl, from the effects of the wounds 11 ho received irv. Leesville, were unsuccessful due to it?g?ll proc^-dings hold-.0' ^ ing up the trial." Attorney General j ^ > Wolfe instructed Solicitor Spign.gr to j bring an indictment against Swygert in this county and the solicitor- pre- j ll ?. pared the papers* The grand jury I was reluctant to bring in a true bill 11 due to the circumstances, feeling that Lexington county yhould bundle the H( v matter,- buf upon instructions of | .lnrtrrA Townsend jar true bill was r.>-I cl turned against tlje defendant. u Outjim liond. (3' Attorneys fib* Swygert tfyen appea?- -41 <-d before .supreme court justices and procured an order restraining fur- 'a' her action by tlje lower court Until the highest, tribunal had pasred upon the <Tuestion of jurisdiction lietweeie ' the two cqpuities. Swygert gave bond n to the suprep^e court for $6,000 and a* appeared before the court .In Green- r' ville a month ago. Nothing" further a developed until 'the. order yesterday, ai The court points out that Lexington county hold the inquest, placed d the defendant in jail and later bondj h was granted, all in accordance with F the law. The court says that the t< constitutionality of Section 147 of the d code of 112, which provides that cases L of this nature may bo either tried in ri the county where they originate or C1 terminate, is "not at issue and not .si necessary in this case. The court u goes into the matter fully and then si nmlnve DloVtlnnd T ?-1 1 uiuvio luviuaiiu cuuiujf iw i*:l JjCAHI^" ii ton handle the case and directs the f< $6,000 bond before it tc1" be cancelled, n The opinion was written by Associate tl i * - I | IT IS THE ONE BIG SALE 1 VARIETY, IN QUALITY A | IUST A FEW OF THE BAR . 3 Slat Back Double Cane Se< ,1 Porch Swings Odorless Refrigerators Go Carts Ice Boxes . I Bernstine Iron Beds All Cotton Mattresses it j Dressing Tables j e Chiffoniers I 1722 Mai jBtice Cbthran antj concurred iW by 11. the meml^^i. % ? Associate Justice r&&*r wrote u^^parate concurring pinion* V ; " AaotWer consultation will be* held >day and other opinions nlay be filed, Ithough this was said to be improbble yesterday.?The State. ^fl) jELI-^RAfKS HIS SEVENTy/ <SIXTH BIRTHDAY Mr. Hi H." Counts and His Children, 1 rand children, and great grand ti^fron-'experienced another day of leasure and merry making, when on ist Friday Jit the home gf the father iey gathered together to celebrate is seventy-sixth birthday.. The verity-ninth of Jply is a day to which le lou 11 ih larrv^iy lorwara, as day when they dan gather together round tho old homestead ahd dlsAiss le days of their . childhood.' The father realizes that he must be lassed among the aged and his child> %*?- ^ J. ?n wrth the middle aged. But on uiy thft 29th, age is forgotten as tfiey )in together in their games as they id years ago. ^ This anniversary was on unusually, uppy day for the family. Through te great providence of four m9 and" five daughters, twenty-five rand children and five great grand lildren of Mr. Counts were allowed > gather at the old .homestead to low their love and respect to their' ved father. Several HelofVedVfriBhds, ? . / ' K Ireotly connected with ttje ftynlly, Iso paid their respects to the ounts family. A long table was prepared in ^the out yard, and at twelve o'clock a lost ^delicious barbecue dinner was . rved. And as the meats, hash and ^Qe pussed# up atrdifdpwn the table lie could easily see that the family nd friends were enjoj^ng the day. Mr. Counts is the son of Mr. Anrew Counts. He was born and raised 1 hexington County near Peak, S. C. ifty four years ago he was married > Miss Mary Shealy, , the | niu'hlpv af tfr .Tap Shpnlv nlan r?f I .exlngton County. After their mar- j iage they Mettled down near ^?eak, S. where Mr. Counts has been very uccessful as a farmer. To this happV nion were born eleven children, six ons and five daughters. Two sons ave passed to the beyond. The other aur sons and'five daughters are all larried, and are very successful in lieir line of business. 7*0 these sons \ ' 1 . rHAT WILL BE OF VITAL W ND IN VALUE GIVING?TRUI GAINS BELOW: Q?1 it Chairs ?/*/ C ,, $3.95 $15.95u> , $13.50 up$18.00 up $18.00 up $5.45 up $8.95 up $16.95 up U J II. / in St. 4_ . . and. ? daughters were born twenty eight grand children," three* of whor have passed to the other World. 'An* to these children five great gran* children have been born, all of whor are living. . ' Mr. Count^is very proud -of hi (nine children, twenty-flve gran* children and live great grand child ren. And he prays and trusts tho _pne year heriA<the entire family ma be permitted to celebrate his seventy 'seventh -birthday. AjTTO EPITAPHS At fifty miles drove v / ' . V? ? - A onie Jfidd; w He thought he wouldn't ... i Hkld, hut did. * At rtinety miles drov> Edward Shawn; ' The motor stoped \>ut Ed kept on. * hies slumbering here one , * 'William hake; He heard the bell, but Had no brake. r >> Please t^ the bell fpr . 'Thomfts Earl,'" ** For as?Jie drove * He hugged his girl. Just a sigh For Jimmy Kerr; Hfe took a curve % ff % N ' At fifty per.fnj^S ; W / Rest in peace* poor' Henry' fcluigge.-; * tYou were quick, but ' .Th^Jra in was quicker. Shed a tear For IVfiss Alary*Drater, Fire got in The carburetor. *? rut a flower on the grave Of Johnriy*HireB, He was a blockade runner AntJ the cop shot his ?Bxqhange. Hunger, the BeSt Sauce. Sauce is used to create an apRetit or relish for ^he -food. The right wa 'is to look to your digestion. WJieh yo have good digestion you^ire certai to relish your food. CH^mberlain' Tablets improve 14ie digestions o^eqt a healthy appetite and cause a gentl movement of the bowels. . AU( ITU I I % IPORTANCE TO EVERY H01\ .Y THE GREATEST SAVING ( * 1 Library Tables Ironing Boards ! Crex Rugs, 27x54 Odd China Closets j Odd Dressers *... 5 Ft. Porch Shades Crex Art Squares, 54x90,.. Crex Art Squares, 9x12 Matting Art Squares, 9x12 Phon , - ZION PICNIC PRIGRAM. n a ; following is the program, in full of J the twelfth annual picnic of Zlon pasn torate, which will be held Thursday, August 4, at the residence of the s venerable and beloved pastor, Rev. J. d A. "Cromer. / .r * * Program, t 11 a. ip.?Exercisesr begin with y singing of Hymn 148. Prayer by Rev. A. B. Obenschain# Hymn 147. Address of Welcome/by Tally Marvin Roof. * ' ? > Hymn, 171. Address by Rev^ J. M. Senter. Hymn 203. Address by George B. Cromer, LL,. D., of Newberry. , Hymn 90.. Dinner 1 p. m. 2:15 p. rn.?Hymn 93. At. ^Anm.uncements. "*1 Hymn 217. ?.*>"* Games by the <^illd*jgh. ? The public and Sunday school childr$h are Invited. - : G. B. WINGARD, Cfinirman Committee of Arange. . ments. " Same Old Story But a Good One. Mrs. Mahala Burns. Savanna, Ma., relates an experience, the like of whicli has happened fn almost every neighborhood * 1H" 1his rnnntrv and has been told and related by thousands" ot .others, as follows;, "I used A bottl^of Chamberlain's Colic ^and . Diarrhoea Remedy a"bout nfne years ago and it cured me of flux ("dysentery.) I had another attack of the same complaint three ,or four years i ago and a few doses of this remedy j-eured me. I have recommended it to dozesis of people since I first used it apd shall continue to do so for I kndW" it is a qdlbk and positive cure for bowel tr.oublcs." fo' MEETlNCi OP THE COUNTY . . EXECUTIVE DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE . A meeting of the Democratic Executive Committee is called for Mon? day, August 8th, at 10 o'clock a. m.t e in the grand Jury room In the court u house, to decide if a primary election shall be ordered to nominate a n k.i . . , candidate for Judge of Probate, and if^so. to make preparations for holdIng .the election. C. M. EFIRD, ' County Chairman. * Ire /IE LOVER. THE SALE THAT OPPORTUNITY THAT WE HA"N $9.00 up $2.95 $1.95 up $24.00up ur $4.45 up $5.95 up $7.95 up i v $5.95 up e 490 A / ?? ? I?I... , ?? | Didn't Grasp the Sobjevt, Maybe! She: In the tableaux I took the part' of Opportunity. He: Did anyone embrace you? _ . Even the man who carries chips on both shoulders doesn'. necessarily walk upright. "Rat-Snap Beats the Beet Trap E!ver < Made," Mrs. Emily'Shaw S$ys. "My husband bought $2 trap. I bought a 65c box of RAT-SNAP. The! trap only caught -~3 rats but RATSNAP killed 12 in a week. I'm never without RAT-SNAP. Reckon I couldn't rfl (on oMnlra J *- ? ^ 1 m 1 I-- - .?V vuivno mvuuuv 1L. JttA'iSNAP comes in cakes. Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Lexington Pharnjaey and Harmon Drug Co. I I "WHO'S YOU I By modern methodslwe rem< teeth and live nerves or fill 1 most"sensitive tooth with 4* little pain or bad after effects Special!,attention to I Baltimore D< I 1329 1-2 Main St. COLL I - ./Look for Large Electric Sigi | , " ' ?tS kj Hours 8 to 8. St - i i i "Everything ( AT ' '' *" ' . Sanitar } v . . i 134-5 Main Street, Home Cooking and Reasc "Little 1 i Quick, Polite and attentil Open Day and Night. ? & ' ' ' ''.i *. *. - . M , f S A 11 -? IS BIGGER AND BETTER TI ?E BEEN ABLE TO OFFER YO Linoleum Art Squares, 9x12. Linoleum, 6x9 Lawn Settees, Natural Colo Gold Seal Congoleum Rug, 1 Gold Seal Congoleum Rug, 3 Cocoa Door Mats Parkersburg Rockers Cedar Chest 'I : Colum v Some llurtf "So our engagement 4s at an end?" .said the blond youth. "It is^certainly at an end," replied the fickle brunette. "I suppose you will return the ?t* gagement ring?" "I certainly will if you call around some night and pidk It out." ^ card of Waxes. ,.*. ' . 1 wish to thank our friends ahd '? ''" neighbors for the many kindnesses shown during the recent illness pf my wife. May their efforts be returned *VU* E. BLANTON ROO*\ . Lexington, S. C.?pd. 1 ;t . "iisr? ' R DENTIST?" )ve the ' ^ry out-of-city patients f! entai Parlors FMB1A, S. C. Phone 586 n and Moving Dental Exhibit | tairs. I mdays 10 to 3 I Good To Eat" . rHE y Caf e Columbia, S. C. mable Prices, Different" from the others te service. . . .... ..; v ',~ . ,. r r* . ? ; 1 .: - .T "> -t At " ' ** 1 - ' >.. ' v^r^v-; LE iAN EVER BEFORE IN i U IN YEARS.* WE LIST $19.95 j $5.95 I _ , $2.45 I 8x36 45 C | xe $2.45 I $1.25 up j $8.95 up | $19.95 up bia, S. C. r .. i -;S' ''