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" \ 1 *-' LL ^ o 4.10WKT1UW ItATM: lino *c*r ??J6 V ?i* Month* ... ? 06 * fc '?*r- - . I? ! ?? CI rhn l'HiwxiinTltmroiitHhatlonKoii IW?Qbj?el> m *"?> 'l?n ?"< ww to poMhih nnf> thw 800 wnrrW i t?nf niihjoct. Th* rfgh.t> to'r*Mrr?d t6 ?llt g '>?? ouinmunleatton Aiihmlttad for ftabllntloa. in mtniKatimi i.. sablW??*. ?d??rtl?iit IT rttnn nrr muli> known tnthnvlntorMtad. % rolonlmno. tncn I and tnnsr dtiitAnc**. No. lit. P < I'iiitivnl Ht *hf pontofflrr- at Fort Mill. 8. C.. M ^ mall muttrof tho nocnnd elan*. - V P < THURSDAY. AUG. 7. 191.9. 0! . ? ... am ..i ,.ai CI no Time lor independents. , " Uhdor the caption, "No Time for Independents,'.' the Newber- p ry Herald and News Thursday* ? published the following editorial p article: ^ j "We regret to see in the papers that Governor Blease has announced that he witi be a can- j C didate for congress in the Sev- j ie enth district as an independent j VI in the general election. This is,o] no time for an independent. It tl is a time above all others in the 1 h history of our State when the; oi white people should stand to-, si geLher.as one man. Indepcnd-j k outisin means an appeal to the! A negro vote. That means trouble for the negro and white man . both. R( "We cannot see how Governor p Blease can square his present po- ^ sition with the many speeches he ! jr has made over the State de-; ^ nouncing the Independent and ' w the llnskellite and ail that sort of thing. k "We do not believe that he u will lind many of hip former supWVMkfiina ?^r?ll n r* liio ' ^ fiv? ('V? o *m?u win ciiuui oc lilt? j present position. ;And when we consider that the people of this State have honored him with the highest position in- their gift, we . eannot undeis'tand how at this time h* can. fj^nd it right to anno unco thatrfte* wilV.tfo longer j trust Iho white people who are J in ch.irge of .. t he government, .! and become an independent candidate tor congress." "gt *." a - t ? p Maintaining the Roads. u An act of the last session of p the general assembly makes especial provision for the main- h tainencc of.the three main, or ol ehaingang.-built.../highways of jr York county. In view of the gl miserable condition of the coun- ci ty-built road from Fort Mill to <.] Catawba rivpj\, ,thia law, which rr follows, will "bh Vtad with inter- b c*i hereabout?^h< 1. That these' (county built) 1 a roads bo n^iintaiaed by thecoun-! i ty supervisor hnd* the county j x\ boafd of commissioners. The! 0 township supervisors have noth- j p( iug to do with them. ! a] 2. For the maintainenee of | ei these roads the supervisor and R! commissioners are authorized to use all the State automobile license tax that properly belongs to the townships through which the mads run. 3 In addition to the State auto- a mobile license tax fund, the su- y per visor and commissioners may v use in the repair of these roads ^ fifiids taken from the townships ^ through which the roads run, at the rate of $l(^pqr*mile. ^ A. The HupcBsfisor and board of . county commissioners are au- , thorized and instructed to divide ah these roads Into sections, each ., of not less than one mile, and , let the worl^ of maintenance out j {V by contract'in accordance with Specific a ti o h3*Ho be'?furnished by the board. 1 . 1. in the event it is impractible ^ fn let the war-kbut by contract, then then the tilpervisor and commissioners are .required to< ^ do the rriaintainance work them- ^ selves with-hi tod .labor. .. ' * The net Rpecifles that the roads must be resoiled. vv fr * in the event that it is imprac- al 'titrable to have the work done by means of hired . labor then the m JMrttM is directed to use the aj! chningang. The net further specifies that if the automobile funds and the " I $lf>fa milepf township funds are . , insufficient for the work, the j. 1 hoard may supplement such fund from the ordinary county fund so far as the same may be neccs- rJN aary. ou 1 Si: Notice. ^ Itooka Suhacriirtion.to the Capital _ &|m-k of PattvrMn a Dry Goods Store I will !? ' opened ?t the office of said l;att. ftoii's Uty Goadau&torc, in Fort Mill, > ton t lie Hth day of August, 1919. and rVmnin open until the authorized c .\)?ital atock of said corporation ia-fuM ly ,^ahs? ribed. ^ RATTKit^ON, M. 11. i'ATTEKSOfc. L. mS^ }' * \ . <!-, ' iTTjTi ^ x"* ' ' ir * ' J Ttrk Cautf Htm Ratten. i-S J ?ck Bill Record; * The ,Rock Hill public schoote * rill open for tbeaext tesaion on ? [Ohday. September & ti Reports to the U.iJB. depart- J tent of agriculture from York [>UEty show the condition of ? >tton in the county to have been h I per cCnV on July 25, as si gainst 81 per .cent. on.June J&V ? The Jones Iron Works of Rock a [ill was commissioned with a n a pita I stock of $20,000. The F ampany prpposCs to buy, sell nd manufacture all kinds of n ischincry, equipment, automo- tl lobiie accessories and make re- ii airs. Petitioners are E. G. ? ones and A. F. Ruff. b The Ebenezer Brick company* f Newport. York county, was ^ ixnmissioned with a proposed j apital stock of $5,000. The com- ? ??fsv aiixi lintiuilttt | rohibition. Were he elected in the primary, e would be cheated out of the lection and would get no relief i an appeal to the State Demoratic executive committee, he barges. "If I go into the genral election," he said, "I can lake my fight, if there be one, efore the State canvassing! oard, composed of State officials, i nd it* they deny me my rights, can appeal to the congress of ie United States, where men j f both parties, who have no I arsons! or political prejudices' ?amst me. can pass on the \ yidenee presented and can give j n honest, square deal." Kerr Under Heavy Bond. The following from the Rock ill Herald will be of interest to nluhbor of Fort Mill people, ho are acquainted with Mr. err: "Charged with certain irigularities in connection with >nus checks for*wardcd in his ir<* to rlpmoKi 1 i ..navvaauiw* llt|f)lU , SIM- | iers here, R. L, Kerr of this i ty. was bound over under bond i r $2,000 for trial at the Septem?r term of Federal court in! lis city. Charges were brought ] *tainst Mr. Kerr by Secret __ jrvjce Agent Henry Thomas, ; Uo operates in this district, ! iving headquarters at Chartte. A warrant for Mr. Kerr's rest was issued Tuesday night r United States Commissioner W. Spencer of this city, and ? was placed under bond of :,ooo, *'Mr. Kerr retained Wilson id Wilson as bis attorneys and ! rangements were made for a eliminary hearing before Comissioner Spencer a few days :o. The preliminary hearing ;is later waived, however, and r. Kerr was bound over for at the fall term of court. "Deputy Marshal Adams of reenville. has been in the city connection with'the case." LOST - T u end ay between Catawbn rer bridge and F6rt Mill Mfg. Co., ?? two-inch Flange Steel Coupling. * botes in Coupling. K* ward for re- I rn to The Times Office. DR. A. L_. OTT , I DENTIST | Office hours, 8 a. m. to 5 p. m. L (Dr. Spratt's office) ? Dflk Buikting, .Fort Mill, S. C. ? ? j I nny proposes co manuiaeture nd sell brick, tile, pottery. The ! etitioners are J. M. Taylor, F. 1 .. Black, W. H. Matthews and'l . P. Steele, all of Rock Hiil. I c - (unvvuiu rwiuuirer. f Mr. Charles T. Frick, of i olumbia, State director of col-' scticns for the United Wari fork, states that York is the j rdy town in .the State where le United War Work pledges | ave been paid in full; it is the : n'y town in the South with ich a record, and so far as is nown, it is the only town in j merica. Sam H. White of Rock Hill. : as been appointed a State con- J .able succeeding the late J. | letcher Bateman of Camden, i ho was killed several days ago ? a pistol duel with an alleged ! loonshiper. The appointment j as made by Governor Cooper' Wednesday. Mr. White is well J nown throughout York county. ! (is territory will include the1 utire State. BUtie's Platform. Simultaneously with the an- " ounoernent a few days ago that e would make the race for .epresentative Lever's seat in ongress, former Governor Cole i. Blease issued a lengthy platinn It* which he says he is everlastingly opposed to the sague of nations with conditions 3 presented in the present ' lan." He is also- opposed to ; I n m f? n 1 I. Ysrk Farmers trfeaise. In s largely attended meeting t York last Thursday, plans rare perfected for the oiganizaf the York county branch of he American 'Cotton Association. , The princina! business raagacted was the appointment f committees in the several >wnships of the county who hail have charge of the work of oliciting members for the asDciation. The Fort Mill comlittee consists of VV. W. Boyce, Ved Nims and Carl G. Fans. In a short talk before the leetinfer Coi. T. B. Spratt said hat he was very much interested l the organization of the York ounty "branch of the association oth from the standpoint of a usinfss man and a banker and aid he wgs sure that the Fort fill township would heartily enorse the movement. |||| Majesii Ml Jew# L. La & light *HJI You I I . ' Open 6 P. M. I , ; SPECIAL NOTICE? i meht regulations, we wish one of our patrons that who as a "Special", and adva will he: Children under 12 y ' t - ' . Diamon FBI* Tires, Guaranteed 6. Young i The Fura i H ^ * LADIES: Come in < well-select Dry Goods, We have greatly enl and cordially invite you Everything nioe and new j K A AM mo 14 uan \,y , Bundle { Wc have the exclusive t factured by the Fort Mill up in bundles and retails this if you want the kind 1 JOE M. B1 ILECTHIC Tho ***1 TonIemmvsQ Mild - Lftxattat A1T733SI Vwitjlledkio^ , I \ I mssstmrz; \T~?^zziL:~ ic Today JjMfe sky Presents ERALDINE FARRAR In . I aria Rosa'' a powerful drama of- love, c 1?y. breathless action and a I to the death for a woman, must see this one. Regular Prices. -In kecoinpr with the governto make it clear to every never we advertise a program nee our prices, that advance ears of atr<\ 15c; Adults, 25c. majestic theatre. i "~j id ,000 Miles fe Wolfe, liture Men. / 0m / HHNnBBHBHHMMHi ind see our new and ed stock of Notions, Etc. arged this stock recently to call and look it over, and prices consistent with Sheeting. tale of the Sheeting manuMfg. company. It is put at $1.25 per bundle. See that satififipA RACKETT. KING'S NEW LIFE PILLS The Fills That Do Cure. ! nc NEXT I IWm. I In O I "The ;>j You all know "Bill I; he appears on the sen y* Western anil you'll Si! Open 6 p. m. to Boys And1 V . S*. L.' Hand Gren; WtqppBfl origiiudly dmigncd t | . and | .*.? oS.,v The DE33CRIPTIOH Tht? te ? rani hand rreaat* with, the perctunion cap and hici> ctpk?(T? ramovcd. fk>raral ot thwae " **?." aa the ?o)dAoc* railed them. war* carried hy each ?oidier for use in etearirvA (V m*?n*y ooi ot the inuuhM to ! throw aromd ?tonka and hend* im j tamehe*. hit* daatxtta. or into ?w CMIM cuo "***1*" The JoaAnd haad irMUMU waa iwnt Attpjre* u*tH tha ring and pin 6m1 ham vKMrnrs and It had bean thrown nth * *#tntmg noTMnmt. | 1 fch eprnntng +! * trigger free, and ; oa tmtja*^. the booth *xpk>d?fd, drtrj mat the mtmUI *%uai est ni *le*i w Mh { for** mooch V kill everything vnth 1 hi tfwt> fwiC | The War DifarttnMit (timed tha j grenade* over to the Traaaary I Wv ' iwetment after the rlgntag of the u solstice and the hank* ;vr? dtvtrtV otlus thorn to help cultivate ha tut a oi thrift among arhoot ctttdno We will have a larj free distribution to tl We want to do our munity the habits of | too, that the best, phi money is in? The Fin I Resources Nearly 1400,000.0 Seed*, Seeds.' I have been appointed Fort I Mill agent for the American ( Seed Company, among the lar gest wholesalers of field, orchard and lawn seed in this country. If you need anything in this line f give me vour order, and I will * guarantee you that you get the J best prices and fresh, pure seed T that will produce a crop. I M. K. Moore. X FOR SALE?One Hundred UuIicIh X good Corn in the nhuck. Apply toll At.JtXANOUIt BAHktkJi. l?ONDAY\ AUG. 11 rtcraft Pictures Present S. Hart ne Of His BEST Vehicles, : 1 ; Tiger Man." 1 Hart and know what to expect when I sen. "The Tiger Man," is a Five-reel ke Mart het.ler w hen vou've seen it. li I 11 p. m. Prices, 15c and 25c. |\ A ? t Girls-Here's A Real 1 far Trophy ades Now Savings Banks ? blow up Gorman troncho* will bo hurled against wast? , extravagance by school children ' V. V it' _ ? re's One For You 1. Otic grenade to b? Loaned ^V/X by the hank to any child under ^??^/ ^ v?^ Rcvcnteon years of age signing 1 if J-J T?1 the Thrift agreement, il I*J [] | Htor^cu*? 2. It is to be opened by the; > \\. fffj\ ^T"pP P&tc*. bnnk, when presented by the , ^?J Is / j$j child, and Thrift or War Sav7/ $||k ings Stamps given in exchange , Jf ^or contents. if la It will become the property i ' I chi'd as soon as he has thus purchased through the h -bank one or more War Savings ' -t Stamps (maturity value $5u00 , , i Y each). v , fessJf'0 ^5^3 1 4- The hank is to fill out and gtve to the child at the end of SrKL. ^ the vacation period (if a school 1 \ child) a certificate of his surp\ 1 mer savings in order that he S > mny present same to his teacher V y and get credit therefor in the ; \ ' +^i*> War Savings Society now or ; hereafter organised in hie grade. jo number of the little Savings Banks for ] f n . ' 'fi tc school children about August 20th. . J part in leaching the children of the com- ! thrift and saving, and want to teach them ice for their money or anybody else's * *"wV JL' st National Bank, ^ Fort Mill, S. C. | 0. Under Supervision U. S. Government - -i1 The Cash Market I r ~ Wc arc still in the Market Business with a o wPJH most select line of Fresh Meats, Chickens, But- < * ter, Eggs and oilier Country Produce. ] * JL m Call on us for ail kinds Sweet and Sour Pickles* ? I Dill Pickles, Etc. Wc have the best and the Z .* ' fl price will ple.-.sc you. YThe Cash Market, ijf I R K.'TA . 1.UK, 1'rop. rhone 146. fl| in