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THE FLORENCE DAILY TIMES ▼HI LATEST ASSOCIATED MESS DISPATCHES 27th Year Florence, S. C„ Tuesday Afternoon, March 6, 1923. $6.00 a Year INGRAHAM CASE IS NOW ON TRIAL IN FEDERAL COURT ROTARIANS IN LINE FOR BIG CONVENTON CHARLESTON SOON HIS WAY TO FLORIDA PRESIDENT HARDING iMANY HIT TRAIL , PEpPLE CASH WINNERS ARE PASSES FLORENCE ON | UPON INVITATION OF ; CALLED TO BATTLE ! ANNOUNCED FOR THE GREAT EVANGELIST IN FIRE SERMON WEEK JUST CLOSED Columbia Woman Charged With Sending Obscene Matter In Mails JURY IS DRAWN FLORENCE CLUB WILL TRY To'ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE AND BILLY SUNDAY PREACHES .TO REV. J. W. SPEAKS ADDRESSES *V»ISS ETHEL WERH AN RECEIVES ‘- *— SEVERAL DISTINGUISHED AFTERNOON CROWD 4600 LARGE CONGREGATION AT THE $10 AWARD AS THE WIN COVETED ATTENDANCE BANNER P£RbOlN/-.Ge.o PEOPLE LETTERS NOT READ IN COURT ROOM SESSIONS COURT “why Florence is , THE BEST TOWN" HIGHEST SCORE CENTRAL CHURCH ALL ASLEEP EXCEPT SECOND WEEK OF APPEALS STRONGLY GRAND PRIZE OF $25 THE NEWSPAPERMEN. CAMPAIGN BEGINS PERSONAL SERVICE OFFERED FOR WEEK NE WGRAND JURY is SELECTED UNIQUE FEATURE OF THE PRO- PRESIDENT'S SPECIAL HANDLED HUNDREDS GO FROM ALL PAR'TS O.VER 15o PEOPLE Dr. And Mrs. E. C. Me* . also to serve during i gram led by j. w. ivey, ; in splendid manner say of state to hear him ^aid jw cours Gregor First Witnesses ' TH,S VEAR of this city 1 ™. 3 Dc:<onNnFMT< ! : rpfak • * mffti ( correspondents SPEAK PLEDGE THEIR MISS MARY' GRAHAM, OF SCRAN- E OF THE TON GETS $10 IN THE SEC MEETING , QND DISTRICT Called Today I Aia'and Jury lor Hie year 1923^ Charleston and the d'strlet c-on'er-l The presidential special, carrying Columbia. March fi. Rev. William I Rev. John W. Speake of RockH’il, The $10 offered to the conteetact' JaniT'a’so a petit jur/ for the Coint of ence which is to meet in that de- President and Mrs. Hardin/. Secre A. Sunday, known to Columbians now S. C., arrived last night and preached turning in the crentest amount of In t e keieial couit, uliith tonven | General Sessions wiped convenes on.lightful city on March 20 and 21 tary of War Weeks and Mrs. Weeke, • as “Billy," began the second week ot his initial sermon at Central Ivieiho ' cas h subscription business for the i' ° <1<U k 1,lib niol 'niHg, with ^ jy were drawn m the meet- were the mnin subjects dealt with at J and other prominent personages in his campa gn here this afternoon wilhjdist church. It was a strong appeal Wf * Fk end ng Saturday, March 3, 6 p. u ge ^nuth presiding, interest cen-, j U g 0 f the Jury commission at noon!yesterday’s luncheon of the Florence : Washington oftidal life to Florida : a _ 8P|n >ou preacned to a congregnt bu | to every Christian to go out into the ' was won b -* ;W '*' 3 Kthei Wcrhan agams^Mrs 6 FugenJ O' InurdiLTof v ‘ lstei(1aT in lhe ot the r, * rk of notary club. Rotarian Hare who has| passed through Florence over the A»-! night’he preaches aaaL. and’the tah | f:frfels • nd lanes - ,he highways and | ™ s >; o,1 “S iaiy is employed at the Columbia, who s charged with seno-| eou, t - The “•‘“bers ot lhe -grand | the transportution arrangeinents i anl i c coast line last night, the train ‘ eruace ing obscene matter through the malls'Jury are as follows: [charge stated that two domett mem stopping here ten minutes tor to the fam’ly of Dr. K. C. McGregor. ^ u xt n...r,*. w m . ~ •—> —. - I also of Columbia. Seven letters were Introduced Gismo, Attorney ...ever sn.l idenG.. Mo,,.: J. D. MoUndon. Tliomons-, .'dlch lhe club has I'bart.red. Giber. SSSS !«« b '*" •ccompH.h.d b, Li.btnin, strib., T«,c. gone to bed when tbe train reucueu j !o t | u , service of the I m-rt omerent people. Kvery grtat pic I U is said lightning nsvsr strikss Yesterdav afternoon Mr ^ unrt „ v r( ,. : ture P aiatedi oratorio com P os ^ ,, • ‘uov-: twice in the same place, hut a $.T Tne correspondents stated that all j turned from Clinton where at noon ' L'l’i ,ial J on d f! v f |pd - rn l ila ry cam ; stroke bits Mrs. Louis Palies who Meyer and identl fied by Mrs. McGregor as those ing been received bv her through the j Roads: S. E. Jeffords. Ebenezer: M., llome (j u n n2 the hi 8 *!. T. Evans, Pee Dee: A. L. Coleman. 1 , Tnose who had gathered out of cu Cains; T. A. Brunson, Back Swamp; I" L a 'i«‘td tor proUtbiy convention, it v 11.; here, a tnree day period r.osity or to hear the contents of the | H. E. Brown. Leo: W. B. Uause. Hv- ; W R1 he open for occupancy at 10 tetters were disapnotnled however. ■ man. Holdovers from the last year's /clock o; the night before the open- for when Judge Snvtb aHtc-d that thetgmnd Jury who will nerve again are i ng of | r a convention in Charles first letter presented be read to tni j'-had W. Jones, Florence: J. C. Keu- jury. the district attorney objected. daY, Florence; J. E. Hill. Timtaous- stating that the letters wore so oi>-1 ville; W. A. Barnes, McMilltan: S. scene that they could not be read in : Mack Gregg, Florence, outside; W. H. public. After all of the letters bad i Marsh. Pee Dee, been introduced and Identified, they! The jury drawn for the General were given to the jury, which retired I Sessions court Is as follows: S. .!. ton It was stated at the meeting yester day that Florence had a splendid op portunity for carrying off the banner for attendance and for that repson it is desired that as many Rotarians as | possible make the trip even if they stay ip Charleston but one day. Pres ident Ben Covington and Secretary Thos. R. Myier were elected as dele gates from the club to the conven- 1 Tomlinson. Olabta: J. P. Hill. Olanta: ; tlou. Dr. S. R. Lucas and W M Wh im. .mu.egor was ti)* first witness ,W. A. Goodchyd. Florence; W. M. 1 ters were elected alternates for the state. He testified lhat u* , Matthews, Prospect; T. L ; de Carter. J. W. Ivey presided at the luncheon lived at i:.02 Pickens street. Colum 1 Lake City; S. C. Hatchell. Effingham: yesterday. The feature of the nro bia, and that the Ingrahatoa lived ai ’Thomas Wallace, Mars Bluff, J. M. g ram wa ‘ s t he calltno of th« mil ti,c most directly across the street front Roeers, McAllister's Mill; D. Bootle, h.'m: that lie had known Mr. iugra-| Cain; J. Mack Humphrey. Carters- ham in cqllege, and that when me,ville; J. W. Hoffmeyer, Ebenezer; B. Ingrahams moved to Columbia. Mr. 1 i-2. Gilmore, Pee Dee; J. A. Law lion to the room where they were read. 'Kirbv, Soranton: J. C. Lee. Lvueh: The Ingraham case was the first ,13. C. Thomas, Effingham: J. H. Alt- called after the court had been or- man, Hannah; F. H. Young. Ebenez- eani»< rt a jury was selected in thir- er: J. F. Calder, Lynch; Euaene t. ty minutes. gram was the calling of the roll the Rotarians present responding to theii names with a brief talk as to why Florence is the best town In the ! state. Every imaginable reason wus on b»».rd had been impressed w tu no > pi end id manner in which the special had been handled all along the line, he "addressed * ' h 8 * 81 ? Politic “ l n,ovem *“ nt carried, i stood second for th* week just ends.'.. _e, v,bv„rl„n r-ollvAA South Cam. , S Ill 7.'"’if' church was packed. Students of the orphanage as well as men and women man is a returned winner for the sec ond consecutive time, standing • dose third. Miss Graham Leads • some body here if he wants to. Yon j The standings show that M ss Mary would be ashamed to confess thai G i ham, the efficient cashier st Tha you did not have influence enough to i Peoples Bank, of Scranton, sltns int- Aiiauiic coast nine Of | m tile town were nssemblid tn tioir J ", iw i eu|iirs ojuw, oi ccramon. alios mr** rd was S. A. SpOckard. him. Mr Sunday made the tr ; if ‘ t(1 !,f,,ch a t. ,eas * one ^ r8 ® n ,n y 0 '' 1 Place in the standings today, spol iation superinten-j Clinton and return in seven hom-s ^ oramun,tv - J °‘i would he ashamed Dee ded ga.ibs ars shown by Miss and Mis. McGregor called uoon them Effingham; M. D. Lucas. Florence; ; gi Veu an( ] a3 uurrin s iid it This call was returned, after which ’ W W. Johnson, Johnsonville; W. R. there were no further social relation,- between the two families, with tn* exception that the younger children nf the two families were often to gather. There was no rupture b» tween the two families, however. Dr. McGregor stated, ana so far as n* knew- relations cont'nued nleasan: until the indictment against Mrs. in graham was relumed. Brown, Timmonavij'le; VV. H. Steele. Panitdico; E. R. Singletary, Coward: iv. 13. Owens. McMillan; G. F. Carra- way. Jfimes Cross Rwads; M. L. Rhodes, Florence; S. R. Humphrey, was hard to conceive of any reason why Florence was not the best towu in the world.” * “Because of Its churches, its schools and Rs people" were popular respon ses to the query. Many of the Ro- Prospect; YV. C. Rose. T mmonsvtlle; i tarlans present had not ranlized until I. A: Taylor. Vox; ChatHe C. Cooper. | they were called upon to think about Hannah; YV. D. Tyner, Florence: that Florence u r«Gii„ i.J, yner Karl C. Page, Florence; A. M. Hill. Tans Bay; E. M. . Reinhart, Oak .Mrs. McGreuor corroborated her!Grove; YY r . D. I.indsa^, Florence, husband's testtmony. When oues-l ttonej as to Inviintlons extended to SAYS JUDGE SMITH the Ingrahams, when nodal fanctionu 1 mIIaT ||Pnfll ll I AW were he,td at the McGreeor home. 1 * Ul IIVUI# l*niV Mrs. McGregor stated that she bad 1 stopped entertaining u number o: j yeais ago hut that tier two <^Ille• 1 daughters did a certain amount of er. Ui....... .tfl.o.lg Uieir Mots. It was brought out Hint the Ingraham Kirn were not invited to these socials, anc 1 ai*o mat m<> eiin-r McGreeor glrb I did not visit the Ingraham g rts. bu- [ that the reason for Ibis was not be cause of any ill-feeling between tin- two families. Mr. McGregor stateo in his if* 15® "Z l w*“om e ' W,S 7 1 , U,B . , lw ys>ni'h placed especial stress upon the') Self. He left pleasant reminders ot amll.es Mr Ingraham hud P» violation of the prohibition law, of his visit in the shape of boxes of his b m un in Im automobile and driven j wlli( . h a nHmber 0 ‘ f , nd |etments were down town. , handed the jury for their deliberation. . v 8 f7« n .;' e “ e ;» then 11 ,nt r od V , ; e0 , The tenor of the judge's remarks bv the d strict attorney, all of whlet. was tbai although there ma ybe many Mdii-egor recognised us having w ho do not believe the prohibition been received at her home from tne law , s ri ht yet as good citizens it posunan. When the first one was in-1 - - - - - - - - - — , u ll»«. Every b U8 „,e», bouse >nd bo,,. ! arrived here at 1«:40 and left at) ness office in Clinton closed for ihe ! ™fu P * e .u an iaVe ^ hat they wanl - 10:50, exactly on schedule time. Tt,* hour that the preacher was :n tm*- V ^- at i the , y • the j e ° afler - ^ n > .mm Was composed of six Pullman town, and the Thornwell Orphanage indlvldual in ,his audience can bring i cars with baggage car and was lux uriously fitted out. Among the Atlantic Coast Line of ficials on boar general transportation superinten-1 Clinton and return m seven mmrs f .. . , , - ^ - — - — ( ent, who accompanied the party to | traveling in the automobile of Dr. W. j „ SS^communh? 11 ^ 8 nonentlty i No j; a Mae McMillan of Mars R’uu. its destination in Florida. * id Melton nresldeut o’’ the Univeraitv 1 n ..^ 0lir co . mn,u „ ty ' . ftn d Mrs. G. R. Gaskins, tbe pontims Engineer Hughes and Conductor of South Carolina „ li you have lived here these years | tress at Kingaburg. Mr. Ernest Ha*- Peter Jones handled the train intoj The offerings to date have totaled I iontacT.’ no Tnterest ln 1 ^' a ° V> ‘ ( ‘ l(ieu aho s,ep! ' up a - bIt Twe w.ai iuis.i goes to Mr. Hitnaay. t ne committee's ' n n aft«v Pr.u CIZ * 2 was Barding. despite her long illness, had) plan is to take an offering the last, k ^n V oS from Him R vou wa, , ,h> , 1°" > * t * °? ba , m - ° f stood the trip from Washington well, week the campaign ts on this to go ***?' ? „ orn H,ni . " you wa,4t the ! Skiauton,. who also won the $10 tor This ,s the first time she has left! to Mr. Sundav and o Z assislanfs i by gX aRer Zm "° an ! ‘ he ® nd,n * Peb ' 24 ' M1se the White House gates since last J Mr. SunCay pays two-thirds - tnem ,,y suing after them. September. The first stop of the special was to ‘ n m-ide at St. Augustine, Fla., where the Secretary of War and Mrs. Week:-, would leave the train. The president intends to spend hts vacation at Or mond, but most of tits time will be |S . ending i ham just seems to be hitting her their salaries tor the six weeks % f0, ? eful i '' ustration * the ! stride in the race, and some Ki they are in Coltunbia^ ThV ?^ ak f^ d, '°! ,, “J Iome h . !s a ? pea1 ' Al | things are expected of her before th-. of! . , The heaviest ihe close of the service tbe !» stor i camtaign ends the* 1 tabernacle* this Josdng $14 000 f ° r ? U wp ° would v< * 3pond 10 ' The Studebaker Light Six Sedan in round numbers t0Stin * $14 ’ 00 ° ‘hts appeal and go out with then .must go Scranton wav, «ays tier in rouna numueis. personal work and influence. About friends Stnndinr second with a mar. Hundreds o, people are m Columbia ; one hu ,: d „ d and a „. y or peop d ,,"r«, “ a. it that Florence is really the best towu in the state, thi sbe’ing so for no particular reason, but “Just be cause” it is. John F. Dudley of Portsmouth. Ohio, was a guest of the club and he told the Rotarians In a brief tulk ju«t now glad he was to get back home again for a litt/e wh'le. Another guest was R. T. Taylor, the cigar man of several states, who not only ! contributed his cheerful presence but a box of his wares of the “Cornelia STRESSES DUTY OF CITIZENS TO biRnd.” Mr. Taylor ha s arranged to RESPECT STATUTES PLACED present the club with a box of cigars ON THE BOOKS every two weeks, a courtesy that ii- I greatly appreciated. The address of Judge H. A. M- 1 Major Hoops, the "Cracker Jack everv dav from nthpr iminm to * j . , ‘ J t kiu dui aiaprriicv vias »»«», .» ,» hounn bw -ut Mr. nndt Mr. -XSty. TrMn. X. enrr™, VX,™ 1 ' , ' -W4 ,hemsel '' ,s Brisumu. »b. «,n. Id. M,.. set vice. Hrlgman won the $15 during the n-st Meetings are held daily at the Cen- i special prize period. It was a nifty carrying Mrs. Edward McLean; whose guest large crowds and automobile roads ne will be. | are be'ng heavily tuied. The city is Other members of the party were being benefited In more ways than Former Senator and Mrs. Frelinghuy- the spiritual by the presence of the sen. of New Jersey, who are going to, evangelist. board their own houseboat on the! There was never such a thing tn Florida coast; Attorney General! Columbia before ps this taberuacie, Daugherty. Secretary Davis, Senator and every night the crowd totals T.- Hale. of Maine; John Barton Payne,, 500 or more, with hundreds turned chairman of the American Red Cross.' away. The men and women who bet P»:ig. Gun. Charles E. Sawyer, and, lore Mr. Sunday came said they dte Chairman Lasker, of the Shipping not believe in his methods are enthu board. irtiv higl) record in attendance for siastic over him and religion Is being . I* 1 * 8 *ycar and all but attained Iheir St. Augustine, Mar. 6.—The pres!-1 talked in barbershops, in c’gar stores, £° a l °1 "00. A tine feeling of tellow tral Methodist church at 10 a. m. arid : scrap for third position. Mrs. G. R, 8 p. m. lhe public Is invited. Gaskins, of Ricbburg. and Miss Nora Mae McMillan, of Mars Bluff, tying. METHODIST MEN Both were given $6. Mra. Gaskins is ilCADl V or A/M i n/xai a c01 fi e r who is just getting active In NuAnLY KEACH GOAL the campaign. Her one week's work - ! netted her a cash prize and shows tnui YY r .'th 187 men prasent Sunday morn ' ’* not necessarily “how long ' you ing Men's Central Bible class set a hav# be, “ n in ,hIs n ac «> but how hard * you strive that tells the story. Have Chance et $25 dential special, conveying the preai- on corners and in homes, as it nevet Smith to the grand jury at the open- King," 36 Inches h'gh and six years ing of the Federal court in Florence more than that old, although he doe-, first calls' between the H twc'. wa8 considered a masterpiece. Judge, not look it, was the guest of Jack - n l L lu e n lhe lwci Smith nlafPfi strftsf* iinnn tlip j Self. He left nlensant reiiiinHpri.* ut w thoir c’uty to uphold it to the full* troduced the. attorneys for the ne , (>st He w<mt lnt0 thp tPrhni( . alitlea fense objected. The judge overruled : „ r what ^nstuute,, a v i ola ti„ n of the iu’h « Jl\ a ,J TOC T ir J wa = : l<*w. and stated that the grand jury aken with each letter as it was m-, wag llot (o atlPmpt to try these caSPS r . . 'but tlieir onlv duty was to Investigate When the first letter was Introduc Hav whethfir or not tUere wa8 8uf ed the question was asked wny nans lloim , t rP „ s0 t() hri the men c harg-l 1 l rB „ ed to trial. ' i r l NEQ RO Judge Smitl' 'so spoke at length Clracker Jack. Attendance upon the weekly meet ings continues to improve. Much of dent and Mrs. Harding and their par ty to Ormond for a month’s vacation, halted here today to leave War Secretary Weeks and his wife., Charles G. Dawes boarded the train! here. Mrs. Harding appeared on the rear platform for the first time dur was before. Several from to attend snip is being developed in the at tendance contest between the Herte Next Saturday it is possible for u contestant fo win $25. JPousirierublr tec;' rivalry is on for tkis week ^ .-.Jn*-- Virgo ptart'es -- — --- . , . „ various parts of the state a.e aDd the Blues and there is every , ,al rash pn2es - t 01 * P erson tlllI ‘ I, *- : ’ ?nd tha services this week. promise of this being the most sue- j !n tde $reat«st JUifnbar ai new sun- cessfuj effort along this line this class , *criptoos will 1<V given $15. and if has ever known. ltliat »e r »on *9 hfEbejlt in point of The music was made a special fea- l rasi * business for kik for ben district ture yesterday and ft number of th* that contestant would also diuw MORRISON SPEAKS IN DILLON Secretary C. W. Morrison, of the Ing the trip and wa» greeted by sun-! Florence chamber of commerce, has -‘Pecial songs to be used in the reviv-; 1 • 5 1 o ere a cand datz shine and tbe genial humor of former accented an invitation to speak in al meetings were ^uug with a will, u n ng in tb* greatest amount ot Senator Chauncey Depew. Secretary! Dillon. Friday evening, at the re- 1 The two captains were given an ap and Mrs. Weeks will remain here un-1 organization meeting of the chamber ] portun ‘ t Y t0 contribute to the musical cash business for the district. $U) and a cash onzes will awarded lhe program and responded cheerfully, contestant* In each dlstrlpt turnth TRUANT OFFICER IS this is due. it is believed, to the aa- til the nrfts 'deutlal party returns on of commerce of that towu tivity of the table captains who ar* March 18th or .(Uhl T he presii ent, appointed each week and are mad* during his stop at Rocky Mount, responsible for the Rotarians assign- nlttht asked about the ed to them railroad striko situation. He also! asked about cotton. “Have you any ... , boll weevils down here," he asked. raNINES TO : COST $6 25 AFTER thought that according _ w-KniivtB to cost $d.u9 AritK chnst s standard the man wnose “MONEY KING” GO TO TRIAL HERE The duet by Dr. Harmon and Captain Collins was particularly pleasing ana , impressive. ACTPP nnn OWWPRQ Mr - Lynch took for hit sub leer tbe Hr l tn UUU unnc.no thl .ee.foi d nature Of man and had tor of it had been erasea. and Mrs. Mc Gregor stated that she had done th* a . 8 l > hC r rda t were 80 f on the sending < objectionable mail obiex-t onable that she d d not care to.,, „ ,, lp an(1 the )n . eak . have the members of her .amllv to • whom it was shown, read such vile IS CHARGED WITH HAV ING ROBBED THE FLORENCE POST OFFICE language. She further slated that nf ter the arrival of the first letter sne herself always met the postman at the door and took charge of the mail, in order that her daughter. Mist Margaret McGregor, to whom mosi of them were addressed, wou'd not come into possession of them. It was also brought out in the tes timony of Mrs. McGregor that a num ber ot the letters bad not been seai- ed r but the flaps merely turned un der. All of the letters were auorese «d to Miss Margaret, w'th tne ex ception of one. the envelope oi wtuci. [ ing into of postoffiee buildings, there’ Wf*™- a,ias ; Money being several im’Mments for these 1 : Ha! at . th ‘ R i erin 0t violations. He noiuted out how nee "You bet. also corn liquor,” came the reply from a man In the crowd. | you know you are not supposed to MARCH 15. ROUNDS UP POLLS ALSO spiritual life was defective wa* at tar from the full enjoyment of life as was the mpn whose body was hclnies* clouded. His talk ,, , tbe services round'ng up all of tbe dogs in tne 0 f t jj e week. have any of the latter," the president j Tniant 0fflcep Hutchinson of the i l ^ resnonded “and I euess there’* not!,,. 1 1 u “ lcer j H» lenia80n ’ °f ,lie , or whose mind was cloud respon le ., amt t guess tneres not Florence school district, is at present 1 had sne^ial reference to as much of it as there is talk about! round . nB up al , of tllP dogs in tne Jf the week essary it is to keep the mails clean, and that the breaklti^. into of a post- office was a very serious matter in deed, as it was a medium that practi cally every one used more or less, and that if robbery of postoffices be came general it would certainly de moralize the system. W. T. Lesesne, of Clarendon coun ty, is foreman of the grand jury. the United States Court on the charge of robbing the Florence post- office. Williams I|is been in the Florence county jail since his arrest some time ago. The case against Williams was worked un for the Gov ernment by Post Office Inspector J. K. Pickett. Williams is charged with school district for the purpose of mak i ing certain that none of them escate | taxation. The officer is now making lA/HUkllkir* OTorgl/ t,ie 10unds of llie district and is list- WIIMIMIIMU ol ntAft ing tyi of the dogs and the‘r owners The time for paying the dog tax has ALL STARS KEEP UP in the ggsatssjt and second gruntc-a amount of cash au^scrlPt'on busin«*z Tbe period ends Saturday, Marcb 10. 6 p. m. Each $21—100.000 Extra Vote* Rach $21 in business turned in this week gives 100,000 Extra votes. During the week ending March 17 will take $24 to give 100,000 Extra Votes, and during the cloe'ng week of the contest |t takes $27. Hence a person turning in $105 this week, tor Instance, would have 500,000 Exuxt Votes, or just ae many extra votes as a contestant turning in $135 during the final week of the race. There is nothing that stimulates a | Dropping Inactive One* greater desire for knowledge than To qualify for a cash comm smo* iA fading. A good library will cause! ' n race on ^ v I'eQuiremeur ts 'more reading than anv other one' tpal a contestant turn inatleazt twr. LIBRARY NEEDED The All Stars held up their repnta-! l* ee n extended to March 15. If paid lion last night by heat.'ng the Baptists by that time the tax i» $1.25. Af ter i ^novenient that can'" be nromored'.| YWly suliscriptions during eacu ^ a. x J —.. XL i f Vv O f <1 O 4 n n rt n 1 4 . . 4* nr '■ 1 I V\ It /1 /-l 1 * nr AV C 1 • i rt * * 1-v rt /v Al varAmlnr .-V .rv Mrs I Ails T Roach sheriff of ' er with two C ‘ °' par< pls - and a S ain cl„,y • K , Sr«5i,r. , W^^ u . w»s «<ldre»s 0d tu Mm. MuGrettor. nut ller ,or fuL. wl(ll»m» i, Itulieved tu tav'u the letters inside bore the uaugiiterx| n been the perpetrator of the numerous name. ‘ burglaries comm'tted here about that It was further brought out that the defense assenting. Immediately time, several stores having been en iss Margaret McGregor is now Mrs Mrs. Ingraham, escorted bv her bus ! tered and quantities of merchandise in the second game of the present i that date a penalty of $5 will he add iens>u» series. Although they won. it ed which will make each dog in the was indeed a battle royal, and the district cost its owner the sum of having entered and robbed the pior’. I outcome was in doubt right up to the $6.25. The tmiat officer is also tak '•>-< e nostofftce on two c .-ashms first! ,ast minute. The All Stars won the ing the polls. 1$ is staled that there on the night of OctoVr 7 19*1 When i Hrst and the Baptists took the 1 "*• is of nersons who have not he secured over $30(1 in cash togeth- second - Thp ,h 'id was fought ba-k been paying poll taxes in the city. and for'h with the score tied at 13-‘| Every effort will he made to get tlu 13. From then on it was hardfought names and addresses of those w ho are untif the All-Stars managed to put I subject to the tax. The poll tax list Florence not having a public library, i wae h ibe last three weeks of tbe ii makes it most important that no, 1 ***'*; '' ,e a ^ e now uu ,ne ® rst we< * ii effort be spared to mak* the oollec of the last three weeks, and are jrad- tion of books for the school library ua,1 y weeding out the ones who don t as complete as possible. The tp ac n-j realize, or don t «eem to care murn ers and'pupils of Central school are! ■Jb‘'Ut winning »ther the $1.60 Siuile- working hard to secure books and! baker Light Six Sedan, the $b(L.20 it is honed that the natrons of the 1 ^ ord Coupe, one of the two $4t»4.»4. aand and a number of ladies who are stolen. His case will probably come said to be from Columbia and Sumter up the latter part of the week.. ntered the court room, pnd took mals Judge Purdy of Sumter was with the Ingraham partw hi# wife before marriage having been a Miss Ingra ham. Led to the clerk's desk bv her attorney. J. Waites Waring of Chari Miss Tom Boyle, having been married sine the letters were written. Although the contents of the letters were no made public, the question of a v'sii •>> h- vtcGregoig to Pawley's Isl and in 1921 wns probably memionec in them as both Dr. and Mrs. Me Gregor were questioned about t-btf trip. Both.stated that they bad spent ten days there with tbe family and had left a daughter. Miss Daisy Mr Gregor, who remained w'th an aunt. At this point I ho litters were given to the Jury, who went to tne Jury room where they were read. While .the court room were struck with the the jury was out the grand Jury cwm* ! beauty of the defendant, in with a number of indictments, and i Selection of a Jury then began. At- aJter these had been read, a recess torneys tor Mrs. Ingraham are Waring was taken to 3 o’clock. ; and Brockington of Charleston. Wes-» After the grand jury and the oetu i ton and Ayeock of Columbia and D. jury had been called In the Federal i YV. Robinson of Columbia. It is. un- Court this morning and organ'zation ‘ derstood that Judge Purdy, while not completed. District Attorney Mevet i actively engaged in the case, is act- announced that be was ready to go | ing in an advisory capacity. The dis into tbe trial uf tbe. government.!t«lot attorney and bis assistant are against Mrs. Tngra'nr.m, attorneys f».| conducting trie prosecution. 1 . SHERIFF BURCH’S CONDITION across th» w'inn ng two points. Just prior to the game, the Sulz- hacher trophy cup was presented to the All-Stars as the winner in the first league. NEW OFFICIALS MAKE FIRST VISIT HERE wtyl be for next year’s taxation. Those already on the books w r ill not be in cluded. school will lend everv incentive and encouragement possible. PICTURE WILL SHOW BOLL WEEVIL WORKING The Chilean Nitrate Committee of New York, Dr. Win. S. Mvers, dlrec tor. in cooperation with J. W Me Lendon, countv Agent for' Florence Sheriff Burch, who fell in the Jail 1 Several new faces were seen w’thin Sunday n'ght and broke his leg, is the rail of tb» Federal court room reported as resting fairly comiort- when Judge H. A. M. Smith entered county, will show a free educational ably at the Florence Infirmary today, {and *ooV his seat upon the judge’s moving picture on growng cotton un eston. Mrs. Ingraham signed her plea] He is still somewhat nervous from stand this morning, changes having I der boll weevkl conditions at the Op of not guilty in a firm und legible hand. She did not remove her gloves. Mrs. Ingraham was dressed in black with hat to match. All present in the shock and at times suffers se- qtken place in the roster of officials |era House. Florenc.^. Thursday. Marc^i vere pain. His condition on the [since court met here fast. ' Among 8. 1923, at 1J a. TA. This picture whole, however, was reported as be the officials w r ho are connected with! been shown all over the state to Urge Klngbsurg ing satlslpctory this afternoon, and it the court and are making the'r firsi land appreciative audiences. .«iost oi 'ice. R. Gaskins i.S.'i-OO is hoped *hat no untoward conditions | visit to Florence are the district at ,the scenes were taken in the cotton wrti deve.op in connection with the torney, J. I). E. Myer, the assistant fields of Bouth Carolina and Georg a tss®- | district tttorney, Mr. Schimmel, and! last summer and should there.ore h. J — ' I the United States Marshall, Sam J. !of great interest to the peoole ot! Mra. Janie Parrott Leaphart. These gentlemen all have, this section. The picture takes up I Bannockburn, R. F. D. 1 DISTRICT 2 Scranton Miss Mary Graham 547,500 Florence Gen. Dei. Miss Nea te Brigman 5:58.175 Mars Bluff Miss Nora Mae MoM'lian.... 486,500 Florence, R- P. "D. 1 F.rnest Haselden 442.875 Lake City, R. F. D. 3 Miss Mvrtle Godwin 440,0(# Tlmmonsviile, R. F. D. 1 Miss hMo'se Cole 403.900 Pafnpli6o Andrew Coleman, Jr 397,35o : - Klngbsurg MTe. 6. R. Gaskins Leo, R. F. D. t Bre. Annie McDaniel .. Cowards :-o9.6oo 254,600 Ford Touring Cars or one of the two $165 Radio sets, or who won t meat the modest requirements of tnru'tns j in at least two yearly subscription-:, j or their equivalent daring the riu-J i three weeks. For instance twelve three months subscriptions equal two yearly subscriptions, or six s*x-mo.iUi subscriptions equals two yearlv sun i scriptions. Or one two year subscrip tion is equivalent of two yeuity nub scriptions. in other words, an uc fve contestant must turn in at lent $12 in cash business during earn week of the fast three weetw. or else th*y are subject to being dropped • y DISTNlCT 1 Florence Mrs. B. L. Hyntiu 039,3511 Miss Ethel YVeruan 5:t9,0ui» Miss. Marie Richardson .... 630,bob Miss Margaret Gandy ^ 602.450 Albert Tayloi f THE WEATHER Miss Mflry Fetner Mrs. J. E. Kooptntfa ... | friends In Florence who tire glad to the proper fertilization and cuitivn-I Miss Add e Eagerton 250.400 ■ Miss Doroth#fc’ , Wateis Showers and possible thunder see them. Deput'es iO the Marshall I lion of cotton under the boll weevi*. storms thin afternoon and probably, are L. C. Hendricks, chief, and F. tonight. Cooler tonlaht. Wedues- m. DeMar and A. J. Bobolski. Acting day fair and cooler. Freeh to strong as bailiffs for this session of the •outhweat, shifting to uonhweet. court are G. C. Ham, W. L. McFarlin winds. land W. C. Whitworth. ll will be found to be both emerta'n ing and Apstructivs. It ia absolutely free and! all persous interested in this important subject are cordially invited 1,0 attend. . 44tfb7k 485,276 436.25*5 .357,823 Tlmmonsviile ! Mrs. Donald McLauchlin ... 355,$/6 Miss Margaret Nelson 22L350 j Mias Lizzie McIntyre 340,075 Timmonsvule, R. F. D. 4 I Mrs. R. D. Sanders 327,000 Miss Edith Carraway 216,60(1 ! Mrs. Louis Palies 304.Y25 Lake City R. F. D. 1 Mies Myrtle Stackley 261,00ti Mies Selma Floyd *. $76,000! Miss Stall* Pope ........... 250,000