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« TH B fiohence Mm times THE FLORENCE DAILY TIMES, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARC H 21. li»23 Little Red Riding Hood Published Daily Except Sunday at Florence, S. C., by BRUNSON & GARDINER Mason C. Brunson Editor Chas. 8. Gardlner—Buslness Manager TELEPHONES: Editor la and Social Business Office SUBSCRIPTION RATES Payable In Advance One Week $ .15 One Month - .60 Three Months 1.76 j Six Months 3.50 One Year 6.00 To receive attention tie same day complaints from subscribers in the city must be made before seven o'clock. Entered as second class matter at Florence, S. C. Member of The Associated Press The Associated Press is exclusively entitle! to the use for republication Of all news dispatenes credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also to the local news pub lished herein. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1923 mmus The Florence high school baseball Kiun will furnisn many afternoons of genuine pleasure for the baseball fun* this season. The team is a good one and deserves full support. It is hoped that the grand stand and the bleach ers will he crowded for the opening game on Friday and on everv sched uled game thereafter. WHERE ARE You GONG MY PRETTY MAID ? 1 am Taking THtStj'THE FOLK'S BACK home; SIR V ( / > National Cash Register Sales, Service And Suppilee. 8. C. JACKSON, Sale* Agent 6 North Irby St /■ t/ y ilN* H PIANOS — VICTROLAS Seigling Music House Inc. We are agents for the Steinway Piano, Brambach Small Grand, (vers A Pond, Kranich & Bach, Shoninger, Stodart Classifier ADVERTISEMENTS I One Cent a Word. No Advertisement Taken for •ess than 25c. Cash In Advance. No Advertiee- ment taken over the Telephone. One Insertion I *25 Tines Insertions — ;50 One Week (Six Insertions) 100 MONEY TO LEND ON IMPROVED REAL ESTATE Chas. E. Commander Attorney-at-Law Phone 886 Skyscraper WANTED A. M. STRICKLAND PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Audits. Systems. Tax Return* Room 15, Williamson Bldg. FLORENCE Postoffice Box 366. Telephones Nos. 732 and 413-W. WANTED—The public to Know tnat we do crank sbau nun cylinder le grinding Also the best class auto mobile repairing. Eagle Machine ] and Mffc. Co. j WANTED—The pumic io k»n,7.' I do general repair work on gas stoves, I water heaters; also pipe houses. Anplv John Richter, 404 North Coit street. SADDLE SPECIALS—Genuine Clellrms, new,, with leather covert! stirrups and fenders, romuie^ $12.50. Without tenders, complete ♦! $11.75. With iron stirrups, a tur-' gain, $11.75. Slightly used saddles, $7.75. These saddles cost the gov-'J eminent $:;o. Order yours today J] from the U. S. Army Goods Store, Wilmington, N. C. .< WANTED—Business young man re quires single room, in private home. Address “R. G.,” care of Florence Hotel, Florence, S. C. FLORENCE SHOE ReVaIR SHOP. 3’; East Evans street, in the Florence Shoe Stoic. Phone 163. Half soels and rubber heels for men, $1.50: for ladies $1.25; half soles for ladies 85c. Rubber heels straight, 40c.. Guarantee on .all work. Satisfac-. tion or refund. Call for and delllver. MILK Morning Delivery. Your Trade Solicited. H. E: CORRIE' Phone 3311 R. F. D. No. 1 WANTED—Hard wood logs. We pay highest prices tor choice ash. poplar, cypress, white oak logs of standard specifications; we buy I logs 12 months in a year and give j preference to loggers equipped to ^ bring steady supply. What havel vou to oiler? Sumter Hardwood \ Co.. Sumter, S. C. CAROLINA ELECTRIC Shoe Sh(*V, uses the hen* prime leather. Outr| workmanship is guaranteed. Head- 5 # quarters for Goodyear Wingfoot* Rubber Heels, 50c. All other makoi are 35c. Man’s half sole, $1; ladiesa’»| half sole, S5c. Work called for atmt*l delivered. Phone 249-J, Best shin^ In city for 5c. 57 East Evans st. ivT] WANTED BOARDERS—At 700 East! Cheves strett. Also rooms torfA BARGAIN—Twelve pullets, one The conviction of Eugene Daniels, the automobile driver, who carried the soldier John Wise to his death in the mad dash for Timmonsvllie on the concrete road on a dark 'morning, will serve as a warn ng to other driv ers of automobiles who regard the saving of time as more important than the safety of tbe lives of their las- sengers. It is not often that a con viction on charges of this kind is se cured. With the automobile in uni versal and constant use for business as well as pleasure, more verdicts like this would make this a much safer country to live in. Tom Sims Says ! State News Von Hindenburg says France is wicked. Another llindenburK line. Windstorm which destroyed sovrra: southern towns was not caused by re- turirng congressmen. • The forin<4 kni: or has a new 'uund- a on rind you can c ongratuhit: the lil- ’le boy on his nervr- April is com ng. that makes ducks April U the m;mtl> happy. From the way things looic In CVlum- ( bia today South Carolina will have no new revenue producing sourcra this year and taxpayers will find >. charged against them at paying time in the MU the same old tweivn mills. The problem aprears to have been too much tor the present log’s'ciure. When the general assembly learns to Z close its ears to the thousand and * one protests which are bound to he heard against any form of ti.\niion may devise, and goes about the busi ness of creating tax laws in a busi ness like way,, putting into the ef fort the most careful study and con scientious work, then and then only will it accomplish the desired cad. Texas singer has broken into grand opera because lie 's high toned. Porch swing and bicycle makers hope gasoline does go to a dollar. Babe Ruth is in trouble again, s a sure sign of spring. It With the dedication of the now St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Anderson on April 28, the congregation yvill begin worship in the third church erected on the same site. The church yvas organized years ago. Bishop Collins Denny, o Richmond, Va.. will be in charge of the dedication ceremonies. The first church erected for the congregation wag built two years after its crsain zation. This yvas the home of An derson Methodists for a quarter of a century or more. The lot v.yis sold however, and the present lot pur chased, and a frame building erected on it. The frame building yvas razee in IXXfi and a brick church built am. dedicated in 1XSX. In 1911, nowever. the old building yvas found to be :n ! adequate, and plans were begun tor the present structure. court of general sessions for Rich- and county, which yvill convene on April 2. There are numerous other cases on the docket, but the de fendants in these are free on bonds. 1 THE NEWSY HUT Books — Magazines — Novelties Pictures and Picture FranrifUj 49 WEST EVANS ST. OkVihonia woman shot a neighbor .or 1 stening In on the telephone, but all of us can’t do that. Home Sweet Hom.* was written loe years ago. but if you are away you can yvrite it every dav. The rqeanesf nov in oar neighbor hood licks a chocolate bar all ever so you won’t ask him for any. !n the wilds of Mexico ttiey hum 'Ions with autos, perhaps because Register today for the city election “Florence’s geographical position | pedestrians are so scare Is unique and by reason of it. its Knit road advantages are unexcelled”—an expression that is heard over and over again. But did you ever ston to think, about who put Florence where it is? The railroads are not here because Florence is. but Flor ence is hire because the riilroad line came this way, and what is more. Florence just missed being at Mars Bluff for at one time the Allantic Coast Line seriously cons'deicd that location as Its center. But yve are ai! here now, however it came about, and we are thankful both for Florence and the Atlantic Coast Lin.’ which has | contributed so much to the building j of the city. I nion high terested in the approaching tr'angu lar debate between a team represent ing the local school, and teams o: j Gaffney and Cedar Springs. The de The three Hues of stitching on the bate is scheduled for Saturday on '.he back of a glove are a survival of the query "Hesolv«l that th? Present ten early days of glove-nmking. At that dency in high school r/liletics il Our kick against human nature i it isn't always human. ( NOTICE OF SALE UNDER 1 CHATTEL MORTGAGE State of South Carolina, County of Florence. UNDER AND BY VIRTURE of the 1 power of sale contained in that lertuin chattel mortgage executed by Roy’s Incorporated to farmers & Mechanics Bank and bearing date of Ictober 29tii, 1921, and by the said tank assigned, for valuable consic’er- ition, to the Bank of Florence, which mortgage was duly recorded on No- ( vember 11th, 1921, in Book A-32 at .. | sage 606 of the Records of Chattel „l Krai-untiiirg cotton mill ( "ZTIZ .““h'S' ,1" breach 'd by the said Mortgagor, the under signed Mortagagee will, at the place | if business of the Mortgagor No. .‘ 20 and 22 on the South side of FfiBt . — , , i Evans street, at Florence. South iciiool students are in t “Business is good.” This comment of Srarkanburg cotton mu: i ~ u officials. There is active buying o; ^rms and conditions of which all classes and grades of textiles j “ altel ,nortgage having heen , * 1 they say, adding that they have or- i ders sufficient to consume their out | put for several months to come. Safe Mi!k For Infants, Invalids & Children The Original Food-Drink for All Ages. QuickLunchot Home,Office ^Fountains. RichMilk, MaltedGr.'dii Extract in Pow- der&Ti.bietforms. Nourishing- Nocooking. GfcrAvoid Imifend SnL'Ltuio Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION t me the work was done rather clum sily, the stitching being carried part way down on the back of the plovo from the points between the fingers. To cover this up, embroidery was used, and the three ornamental lines nave survived, though there is no ienger any stitching to hide. hurtful.” Union will meet Cedar Springs at Gaffney and Gaffney at Cartar Springs, and Cedar Snriags will meet GalTnev at Union. Five wh’te prisoners and fifteen negroes are in the county jail in Co lumbia awaiting trial at the next Everett True By Condo Have you registered tet fur the cilv | election? If not do so today. First j see that you have your tax receipts. >; Then if you have no county rogistir.- tion certificate call at the court iiouse , ’ and get one. The next slop is to present tax receipts and county regis tration certificate to the city regis trar at the store of McCown Hard ware company. A city legtatration >. certificate will then be 'issued to you and you will fie in a position to Ivivc > your say in the matter of ttie offic : als i who are to govern your city for me * next two years. Isn’t that worth | * something? The city of Florence Is a corporation in which as a tax paver I *, you are a stockholder. It is your baa j iness to interest yourself in its affairs b just as much ho as it is to your in terest to watch your own business. Billy Sunday j that' had been Skim TH'S OPplCtS xh-is ttORMtNQ 6UMIL6 t OUT 1 He-cco! t 'Dtoivj'T T\-v<3 CAST Op (a;(4kit too S AV!L> i — A is coming. For all done to induce the i* great evangelist to come to Florence we had just about concluded that after ^ all Mohomnu t would have to go io i * the mountain when the anin unce- j 4 ment came this morning that he would - * be here on Tuesday. March 27. The j evangelist comes to Florence upon the i k invitation of the Men’s Bible classes j of the city a committee representing' ' these organizations having gone toj Columbia several weeks ago and urg-. V ed him to speak to ttie good people of Florence. Primary credit, however. | lor bringing Mr.^Sunday to Florence. must be given to Joe C. Long, the j president of the Central Methodist I class, who has church men’s Bible won. . spent days and dollars trying to fin-, Ish the b’K thing lie himself started. • While Mr. Sunday will hold an early . morning service in Florence that cir- i cumstance will interfere In no wise; with the crowds that will come to S hear him. It is good for Florence | * that Mr. Sunday is coming and wo ho , * 1 eve it will be good also for Mr. Sun j day and his party. Hope boiled ham and never , |3t a divorce. * 1 oh, yes — Yes / njoU) T. Can Wre/MS Nro u VtS^-T 'pt-AMNLY (Zq AHGtA'D. arolina, offer for sale at public auc tion. at ten o’clock a. m„ Friday, March 23rd, 1923, to the highest bid der for cash, all of the goods, ehat- Lols and property hereinafter ennm- i rated and fully described in the chat tel mortgage hereinabove referred to. ar so much thereof as may be neces sary to pay the indebtedness, with costs and interest represented by the said chattel mortgage saM goods, chattels and property to be thus sold fielng as follows, as described in said mortgage: “The pool room, cigar, fountain and restaurant business conducted on tho premises at No. 20-22 East Evans street, in the Williamson Building, in the City of Florence, County of Flor ence. State of South Carolina, includ ing all furniture, fixtures and equip ment of every kind and description whatsoever, used in connection with any business conducted on the said premises, or pertaining thereto and ill rights and Interests of the mortga-' gor in the improvements placed on said premises, together with the entirO stock of merchandise of every kind i and description, now owned or here- | after acquired, and any and all ac- j cessions, additions, replacements or ! improvements to any of the property j ibove described, used for the purpose ! of and in carrying on the business * I of tho mortgagor, while any of the] indebtedness secured by this mort-; aace remains outstanding and un paid; it being provided, however, that Hie mortgagor sh^ll have the right of using the said merchandise and other property in the tisaal course of the operation of its business, T'ne fix tures and equipment covered hy this mortgage comprise all electric fix tures, including lights and fans; nine pool tables, with racks, cues, chairs and all other equipment used in con nection with the operation of the pool room: the fountain, show cases, wall cases and all other cquuipument per taining to or uses for the purpose of the business now conducted in the front part of the pool room premises: offlcA fixtures and equipment, includ ing easli registers, safe, typewriters. adding machines, and all other office equipment of every kind: dining room land kitchen equipment, including l tables, chairs, tray stands, trays, lin ens. plate am! hollow silverware, crockery, glassware* pictures, refrig erators, ranges, ovens and all other dining room and kitchen equipment and utensils of every kind.” I TOGETHER with the good will of ' the said business, the leasehold rights of the mortgagor to the premises above described, and all and singular j the rights .and appurtenances to any of Hie said properties belonging, or in anywise appertaining. Terms of sale cash. Proceeds arts-] ing therefrom to ho applied on the mortgaged Indebtedness. , This 7th day of March. A. D„ 1923. BANK OF FLORENCE. Mortgagee. Florence, S. C- j mjCESJIOHl (y Bell-ans Hot water Sure Relief ELL-ANS 256 and 754 Packages twerywher* Keeps Cookstoves Clean Gas-buTers, oil-burners, tep-crater, tar!:<5, drip-pans, ate., last a lot longer and give belter service when kept clean and sweet with RED SEAL Lye. I Absolutely the easiest and rnoLi c fiactiv * • way of at -'anind- Wiito tor d’escripave bcokk t ci household uoea. Full directions in each can. Be sure and buy only the' genuine Ri£D 4 SEAL Lye. ? f. loMSSU £.Co. rL.dLipliu. j rent, suitable for light housekeep- j ing. Mrs. N. L. Bass. \V XTED—Board and lodging, in'; 1 rivate home, by young married! couple. Wish to be near business district. State rates and all details in first letter. A. H. C. care Florence Daily Times. ' cockerel White Wyandottes, also single birds. McDonald, care Dr. Mc Leod's Dairy, Darlington Road. FOR RENT WANTED—Two or three rooms; FOR RENT—Two unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping. Close in. Apply after 2 p. m. 209 W Cheves i street. , . . . , FOR RENT—One ('ownstairs apart? ll? , ht bowsekeeping by couple ment> clo5e in . llc W est Palmetto without children. Give full descrip tor tion and price asked in first letter.. References exchanged. Box 303. Florence, S. C. street, phone 709-.I. i WANTED—You to know two new: books added to our library this week. “His Children's Children”,by Arthur Train; “Unconventional | Joan.” author unknown. The Newsy, Hut. FOR RENT—Apartinent, rooms with bath, close section. Apply 9 West Palmett^.-* street, phone 819-W. th roe, *« io business^ FOR RENT—Two or three unfurnish ed rooms, suitable for light house keeping, 516 East Pine street. FOR SACK LOST FOR SALE—Nitrate ot soda, acid, kaiifit, • sulphate of potash, mixed! fertilizers and calcium arsenate. W. | II. Syrnor & Co. ' j OST FOR SALE—Firewood from slabs,; c onsisting largely of ash and oak. i Price $1 for one hotse load at mill.] Giles Bay Lumber Co. LOST OR STRAYED — From my home, 17 S. Warley street, a Welsca black pony. L. It. Harper. Silvr r mesh bag, presumably new. Postoffice. Keep the change and return bag to Tlios. R. Miller, Times BMg. Phone 231. .FOR SALE—Grocery store m Flor ence. For ttie reason that tne owner wants to go into another business, lie will se'1 for cash a i small live grocery store, including j fixtures. All stock fresh, flood | trade. Stand on principal street aj couple of blocks fiom center of | c ity. Write “Grocery,” care The I Times. LOST—Or strayed bull puppy, male, three months old. -.11 white with large brown spot on left eye, small brown spot on right eye. bob-tail, ears not cut. Reward for rut urn. Phone 429-W. Miss Annie May Gillard. Times Building. FOR SALE—A fine tract of timber which lias never been blocked. Six mile from Florence. 3 1-2 miles from R. 1. If interested, address P. O. Box No. 23. . 1 • FOR SALE—Large Pee Doe roe shad ] cheap. Spanish mackerel. Lumber river bream and trout. Louis J.! Rollins, poor man friend. . | W. M. VAN DYKE Teaches BANJO, VIOLIN, GUITAR, 'CELLO, MANDOLIN Studio: Over Lake’s Drug Co. FOR SALE—Rhode Island Red; hatching eggs, bred to lay and for exhibition. Setting eggs are $2.i)0,j $3.00and $4.00 per setting. Satis-[ faction guaranteed. Write for, mating list. Chester B. Stevens. I Fioicnco, S. C. SALE—Eggs for setting. Dark s ornish or Indian Game, called for $1.00, delivered $1.50. Hoffmeyer, box 224, city. McBride COTTON For Spot and Future Delivery in units of 10 bales and upward. Margin requirement at present $10 per bale. J. P. BRUNSON, SUMTER, S. C- Correspondent HOUGHTON & DORAN 115 Broad Street, New York City Members of ODD LOT COTTON EXCHANGE OF NEW YORK and Clearing Members. Phone or wire me your orders FOR SALE—Master transplanters, or] resetting tobacco plants, $6 each.! Lorlck and, Lowrance, Inc., Colum- 1 bia, S. C. OR SALE—Charleston Wakefield cab- ] bage plants. Fresh and green, 25c. , per hundred. Phone 494, N. Lylo, 49 North Dargan street. FOR SALE—Irish cobbler seed pota toes, 50c. per peck. Phone 494, N. Lylo, 49 North Dargan street. FOR SALE—High class trunks, bags and suitcases.. Army Store, 38 North Dargan. FOR SALE—Cheap Chevrolet 4-9J engine, wheels and parts. Mc Donald, Dr. McLeod's Dairy. BURN OAK vWOOD. One cord of oak wood equals one ton of coal. We cut It any length. Phone 947 t West End Fuel Com* « pany. MISCELLa N KtltiS START Your Garden Now—We can supply the best seeds grown. L. O. Watson Seed Co., old Times IH'ig. GET ON THE TRAINS FOR HEALTHVILLE WHAT'S THE USE ILL MAKE YOUR, MOTOR run like new by having your cylinders regroumt \ ami fitted with new pistons. We’ve j installed modern cylinder grinding | equipment In our plant and it Is; operated by expert mechanics. Let us tell you more about it. Tbe J. D Bridges Co. CALL Carolina Building Material Co. for prices on til building material.; paints, varj’shes, enamels, etc. I Phone 66. 22 East Cedar street. I IF You are going to paint your house phone 66. Carstlna Building Mater nal Co., for an expert paigt man to call on you and give you an esti mate. PHONE 947—For nice dry stove wood. $1.50 per load. West End Fuel Co. All aboard for Healthville! Take the modern plumbing train. Pay the conductor—that’s us—a smal ler price than you thought your ticket would co^t you. It’s a one-way ticket, you know. After you get used to modern plumbing conveniences you won’t want to go back. , ’, Phone 314-J ; /. i