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UURENS YOUTH » « Talmadge Sor^:ee Charged With Murder of* Colie Gwinn. For mer Resented Visits To Sister. Heavy Cut In SHOTtfrfiEJffHr COMMENCEMENT SEASON CLOSES AT THORNWai Laurens, June 10.—^Followinfr an in quest jury’s verdict that Colie Gwinn, Raise 1933 Revenue Needed. Treasurer Hopes To Secure Lean To ^j: Past Due Claims. Laurens, June 9.—In what was re ported to have been a harmonious Program of Interest Marks End of Year's Work At Orphanage. Beccalaureate Sermon. Bv Dr. MeSween, Graduation Address * j By Greenville Minister. Twenty Seniors Received‘ Diplomas At Exercises On Tuesday Morning. Hamilton McKee, Young People WAR DEBT ISSUE CREATES STORM ‘ Tue”1f^ttt:"rriaTcoC""“ Patted RpffW lexe. Seniors Come Next Week.i ® ans^Tr" ‘‘ p""'* peans Form Bloc To Force United States’ Hand. With an enrollment of 215 dele-1 gates, the conference for intermedi ates held annually under the auspices London, June G ''-.t Britain of th& Synod of South Carolina, open-;tonight to VV'a shington ;i pi'ono-''! .V, u^p,. a ii«iM.u,nuu.> The graduating exerci.ses of theiJesse Lee Jordan, Robert 17, came to his d^th at hands of TaU I the county auditor and the Thornwell oi^phanage high school were | Lesesne, Margaret Frances madge Sorgee, a. t.. members of the Laurens county Tuesday morning at which time: Robert Roble Miller, Robert .\lice!ed at Pi*esbyteri^^n 'college Tuesday | s^t^Iement oftthr l.irxo ir, d^bt n- gee be held as graduates received their diplo-1 Miller. Robbie Vrrgrnia Morgan,' and will continue through next Tues-!which it b.dievd^ a -c'-otaMe were issued by C oroner John A. ihom-j^^j. Dorroh here Monday nftpr. * maV as symbols of the fact that thavU-TllP_m«s Jefferson Prather. Lucy j day. The young neonle are being cared F’resident Roosevelt. Ne. illb f'ha'-- ason charging the younger man agreed upon a levy of 5 1.2!bad completed the required four-year j Rawls SheTard. John 1 mTTS"Taylorvl-fnr in the coHoge dormitories ansi re- berlain, chancellor of t’u* cxche^ju - murder and his father as accessory to the killing of the youth. i Talmadge Sorgee, w^ho had 'sui ren mill.*^ to 'rai.>«e the revenue needed for the 1933 county supply bill other than course. The exercises were presided 1 Janet Tucker, Walter Williams, over by Ex-Governor "Martin F. An.sel 1 ^?a*'y McNaif Wilson, Charles Walter of Greenville, chairman of the board' Fdtsler. provided for from other .soui-ces. of (Jreenville. chairman of the board; Eutslc ^ ^ ft^* • h^ h ^ ^ The 5 1-2'mills is expected to take of trustees, assisted by Dr. L. R. Lynn,! The baccalaureate sermon w’as j college busmess manager. ceiving their meals in the dining half|^*’Jd I’bc houST^^TTf-emumnns-^onightj— under the supt'rvision of Mrs. Myrtle!This (h'velopment urou.sed hope that fulnte'r and .John Holland Hunter,jjthe | ^be issue which has bp('n aotrcly r|:s- lutter s office shortly he ^ $31,000 necessary to be raised l P^’o^ident of the institution, shot young Gwinn to death at 8 o cloik 1 ^ i:.., .r.. , . . from property tAxes after the gasoline I preached Sunday morning in the jturbed by tht* world <*c(tnoruic‘ conl 'r- Satuida> moining near the citj .im estimated receipts from of-led by tts wusroprescnt«latthe,m|uo,tl.y|fi^^ , licence torv I O. L. Lr.ng. Solicitor Homer S. 1 i- - ^ Tho program; for thi.*» conference ifi-: The salutatory addi'ess was deliver-1 Thornwell Memorial church by the ■ morning classes, afternoon rec- well appeared for the state. Upon the arrest of B. E. Sorgee, a salesman at im oi’P"nt^VaTtK 'MtHk; a m ore hy^ At torney Long was made for bail for him before Judga C, C. i'eathcrslone. the solicitor having consented to hail in the sum bf $1,000. Ixmg sui.i no application for bail for the son woubi be made at this time. (’’olie Gwinn, son of Mrs. .\nna flwinn, wav slain on a road l)etwe(‘n Watts Mills village and the highway from the city to Brand station, near the Columbia, .Vewberry & Luurins railroad. J. M. Malone, who lives in that sec tion and who was a witness at the in- «iuest, testified that he saw the shemt- Ks and commutation road taxe.s have been deducted. . Audliur Dorroh .stated that if tax jiayments for 1933 are as large as they were for 1932 the revenue from J. B. .facabs. with the xlrledic- honor falling to Glenn Beeman. The address before the graduating Rev. John MeSween, D.D., president of Presbyterian college of this city. Regular morning service.s in the city/for the conference reation, evening vgspers a^id a special program for each evening. The theme i lencc would soon be aniii-ahly a(lmst *i. Declaring that a full statement would/be submitted luti* tomorrow night^ after the ex^peeted fu o a’dt IS ‘The class was delivered by Rev. Charles j churches had been withdrawn for this j Fellowship.” Haddon Nrhers, D.D.. pastor of the^occa.sion and the entire seating ca- Supreme it'-om President Uoiw.-Mdt. Mr. was not in a oo- First Presbyterian ehiirch of Green-' pacity ville. Dr. Nabers selected as his theme school the 5 1-2 mills will be ample to cover ^ well-known quotation, “The World the $31,000 with some to sjiave for Ls Mine.” He told the young gradu- contingencies. •• fates that the .\v(»rld in w hich thi'y have Treasurer D. R. Simpson, Supt. of been .securing their school preparation Education (’. F. Brooks and B. Y. ('ul-'is one of distress beitson, clerk to the county boaixl,, hecHUse woik in were also called in to give informat ion | appeared. . a world in angu'sh a nu*as\ne has dis- steps as to tlu'ir offices. j Levies all the way from .3 1-2 to six j font mills were discussed, according to the graduate's to enter several officers, and the final figuio j nnniely: insjriration of a goal, the was arrived at by unanimous consent. | jrJory of hard work, enthusiasm, and of the auditorium, Jsunday department and galle'.y was! taxed to overflowing. ' Dr. McSwc'on selected as his theme,' conference manager; ‘‘God’s (^all to a Young Life,' us;ngj^^‘‘ *’• R- Romderson of Spartan- the 12th and 11th verses of the mh ^'“''bb ”• Kerr Taylor and the chapter of Judges, and was a chal- George .\ ler.ge to the young graduates to d''di- G’u; the Rev. B. S. Hodges, of Bute's-/ eale their lici's to the highest service. Riddle, of ('o- ('hamlH'rlain said he The faculty is composed of Rev. R’ disclose at proen’ ihe terms H CiKlliirp, director of religious edu-t*”, cation for the synod, as conference dirc'ctor, and the Rev. John W. Davis, (’('Utinuing. Dr. Xabes poinited out There arc- problems to be' solvc'd touay, nc'ede-J to tie takc'U by the j he said at the outset, there is an up-1 into life’s best, heaval in thought and a.revolution ini phase of human life it ! Greenville; the Rev. S. P clear thinking when the *^bnton, and Mrs. J. H. , rolumbia. almost every is a time for up. Senator .Vance, it was said, first sug-1 the supremacy of the spiritual. You j .standards of right and wrong are 1h'- ing of the youth; that the car stopped g‘'sted a lower millage, but after fig-1 will need a definite plan and purpose; ing changed, shakeneil and torn down.’ nd witness saw .Sorgee push Gwinn | u»cs wc're submitted by the treasurer, in life, he .said, you must learn the [You are facing a dav, the speaker de.! from the car and at the same time, ^'howing that the higher habits Ined one shot, that Sorgee reeled and mdlage was necessary to raise the eomes an- nionishod them that ,>>piritual things j needed. If you will link your life with; ^ ... the-only- thiiqts 'areH-Uistiitg.i Ilbi. yau caiL help dead tlxe world back - dhY- d pj In well informed quarters, howt-. it was asserted that the proposed sis of .s^etlk'inent was liy t’aymen 10- 'per cent, with the yn.b-' Uani insisteil upon by Presiiii .it R lose- \iekles of (’harles-1 ratio shoubi not i S. l.mi;os, ..r.Ul‘,.f'T » f.nal ,.f whole problem. (.A Ftritish note pt fc'mg a pa: payment aif the $7.3non war ' instalment due Thiirs/iay v.:is >ub- te<l to the statij' de[iartmi'nt ,i; \\ - ington loilay. An irf/'iina! or/ip somewhat to tbt' s;itn(' ett'eci on A six'ond conference for older young Italy was ab o pi-e ;ente I». le, from the senior age and oi» I Theie has been a lengthv exeh-a hunbia; .Miss t'ornelia Mcliaurin, J. t'olumbia; the Rev. Fred J. Hay, Dillon; Dr. f’harle.s H of of Nabt'rs, of liowles, of; (’udiipp, of auditor showing that the higher was necessary to raise the fell into a ditch and that Sorgee left j needed revenue without .creating ,an- The car and >hor the youth agarn. he agreed ta it .cuuipro- AVhen Malone got to the youth he wasinipse on 3 1-2 mills, dead. St)rgee left immeiliftteljr for the | sheriff's office, after getting hi.s fath- of views b«'tween the of woxk anil the glory that I dared, when religion has degenerateil j " start on next luesday, the through honest toil, and ad- and when loyalty to Jesus Christ is intermediate do.ses. Thi.s .mm .-u v i . ii ‘ • ence will feature l>r. K.d'. McQuilkin.'H’^’nG ^G■• chamberlain tobl day I confer-1and the I’nited British .'slates go\ e* n- govern- house and as lesiili th*' British a e - er to accompany him from Watts Mills. Dr. R. Ib McGowan, county physi cian, said Gwinn had died from two; pistol shirt woumls in the chest. andis=i«les the tw’o mill high school evy one of his hands had powder burns on and the four mill state-wide b-O-l levy found on the per-' niade by the legislature, making a to- fThe millage for ordinary county jrUrpnses last y«^r, as published in the treasurer’s tax advertisement, was 14 mills. The 5 1-2 mills, as pointed out follow the by Senator Nance after the meeting, j center makes a reduction of 8 1-2 mills be In closing. hisJnnuessive and thought-rjlo sanity and to God. As you confront i hour and evening addiesses, andj hassur^r 1) Wa. hingt?Vn hpndMl tt> . ' , von I the Rev. Homer Hammpntri'e, evange-i -^tate department a note setting forth provoking address, he told the young grad«ate.s tn make theae four. their highway in life, and above all high road with Christ and it will of his it. No weajion wa? you wrong. The diplomas were presented the graduates by Chairman Ansel on be half of the board, a.ssisted by Prof. B. son of‘Gwinn. Other witnesses to testify at the inquest were Fred Cogdil, Zeh I’robst, 1. C. Fowler and Sheriff Owens. ( ogdill te.wtified he went at once to the scene of the shooting and saw tal reduction in Ijturens county 14 1-2pinson, principal of the .school. Dr. mijls. l4»an In Doubt Treasurer Simpson said that with the 5 1-2 mill levy he had hopes of floating a loan for the $31,000 so as Gwinn doa.l m a diU’h. Ila ..xamimul i to .'nabl.. hinv.i. pay off past dm- l'j:a the bodv. Probst te.'^tified he saw ..Sur-1 claims in cash. The Joan was alieady' being $.>.00, with the father in a car together jin sight, he said, until the hank raiiied'jif jbe valedictory prize of of Mrs. 1 the point that under another^ si'ction two'of the supply bill, teachers’ efaims doors from (Iwinn is said Lynn presented a copy of the Bible to each graduate, following a long-estab lished cu.stom at the institution. Medals anil honors were ilelivered by the president of the institution. The following prize.s were awarded— exception $]0.(K> to Glenn Bi..e.man: BJide essay, Roberta Miller; monitor’s prize, Annie Bag- well;' expression contest. Myrtle Moore; declamation contest, William Heehian; poul- ,these pressing problems, you mustP^*'* tCev. iiomer Hammpnti , ,, , v. .u»n ypur -Ufp 1.. A.s'vau »nd pinKPr.-toKt-thpr with - h.- p,I • thp cull thaTc<pm17nM«~(T;Kr thpn.‘f^^^^ « laadPra-J/m-ansl»lmaPfeJVp must h.. a m-o/milion of a need; “"‘I t/'orl"'™ »f cla,Hs...H, as ^ i*-|dy tolno./ow. never lead lability to meet that need; and a will-; leaders of tht^evening ! ingness to let (iod use just wha+ you IS‘**‘vices. Along with them on have. (lod is calling you to take vour faculty will lie such leaders as )i. C. Dai^iy Fulton, of ^Nashville; the Rev. P. D, Miller, of AtlanU; Dr. John MeSween, president of Preatiyterian college; Dr. Samuel A. Cartledge, of W. stand for what you have beep taught is right, and it is in your^power to do what you know to be right, h" said. He- told of the ’'esults that id'vuys C'lme when an individual yields his i La.; Dr. F. W., Gregg, of irf.' t( (tod and emphasized ihe ni'-MG*‘*^ Hill; Dr. Flournoy Shepiwison, an ice Gwinn gee- and his father in a about 7:45 at the house Rhodes, in the same community, the Gwinn home, where | could be used in the payment of taxes to have spent about j for the districts where claim.s origi- one-half of his time. (nate. The bank, be said, took the F><>'j Caraway; farm, (Jlenn Beeman; F’owler for whom Gwinn worked as sition that this section made teachers’| try yard, Robert Lesesne; woodshop. truck driver, told how he and salaries a prior claim on the taxe.s of j James Terrell; pj itiling shop, John bad started nut on a delivery the county and thereby prevented him Malprss; cammercial department, An- lout'e in the Laurens mill village; that j from pledging to the bank the full nabel Kennedy; general shop, Walter! Sorgee drove up behind the truck and taxing power apparently given him .Biu-man; dairy, Allan Jacobs. come to his car; under the section applying to ordi-; Members of the graduating c and soon re- , nary county expenses. Unless the del-J i-eceivihg diplomas were; Glenn Wil- that the school ciaimfiam ILeeman, Wiliam Brearly Carra- apply to 1933 taxes,'way, Annie Ixm Dill, Thomas Coke he' .said, it seems unlikely that thOjDyBose, Mary Bessie Faulkenbt‘rry, loan can be negotiated and in that Fred (iarland, John Boyd Jacobs, event he w'ill have^ to fall back on the •crip provided for by the delegation. cessity of being willing to be led asC*f Greenville; the Rev. J. H. ( alter, God plans. In closing, he told the [of Anderson; the Rev, J. (i. graduates, it is not what ,vou have.|‘*f Gaffney; the Rev. S. K. blit what yi.M let God-use th.it counts,|**f < oluinbia; tlie Rev. J. H. nno' may (t.id'^helii each one of voo to j and Mrs. ( iidlipp. ‘‘I will heed Thy call, I Vill fol-l Mrs. F’. L. Martin and the R‘’V^ L I M. Bagnal are senior c-mtnctlois. the F'atching up of the Anirlo-.Xmerican debt issue was regarded in .American delegation quartexs tonight as in ex treme imjMirtance for success of the conference and .American contribution to it. , - Cordell Hull, secretary of state, who excited astonishment and anxiety by failing to a|»pear at the idenary - sion today whyn he we.s schedule.* ‘o asked the youth to that Gwinn responded turned tir the truck to say that he was egation if^iees going up the road for a minute and'.section drtes not would be right back, and left in the car with Sorgee. Asked if any one else was in the Sorgee car, F owlet said he “disremembeied.” This was about 7 o’clock. When Soigee delivered himself the sheriff shortly after 8 o clock, is quoted a.s saying in reply tc question why he had shot Givinn: with my sisiter last •lass low Thee, Lord Jesus.” On Monday evenliiB the commence ment program was(c;^t}nued with *lie annual play pre.Aenmj by the mem bers of the senior class. The three act entertainment was enthusiastically re ceived by the large audience and pro nounced us one of the most credi’ablc productions of its kind ever staged a* the institution. The usual ‘‘exhibition” on Tuesday night by pupils of the pi i - mary and elementary grade.s wa.s omitted this year due to the curtail ment of the .«choi)l term from ten to nine months. , Rev. C. D. Brearley, of Conway, and Jack Margin, of Mullins, direct the athletic program. Miss Marianne Blaul of (’harleston, is the dean of the con Walker,'he the first speaker, expecteil toniu’''* F’hillips, to make his opening di'claiatiori ' Cudlipp, j Aineriean policy to thy conference ‘ - morrow. It was tielieved that hi'i ci'i- trtd subject will be tariff reduction. 'llie apparent foimj'tion of Faro | peaii tdocs designed to Ton . the Ur t- etl .States to settle the \\a' debts pix* »- leiii immediately ami 'o .-latxilize * he dollar price 'before otlier questiop- ference and thy Rev. C. K. Douglas, of .were taken up liy Die conference Seneca, i.s the manager. yau.sed some coneern among the Anieriean delegates. to j he I the.l “He' 80-Cent Wheat Back On Board Younger Sorgee Is Granted Bond Beattie Sends Out Notice Of Levies (Gwinn) was out night.” Sawyer Counsels License Purchase I Laurens. June 13.—Talmadge Soi- gee, 2H, indicted ye.sterday on a charge R'of murder in connection with the slay- ting of ('olie Gwinn, 17, wa.s thi.s af- allowed hail in the sum of ternoon allowed hail in the sum $2,UJ0 after Judge F'eatherstone had I granted a continuance of the case un- l Chief Highway Commissioner in the •Septe.nber term *4 »• * r> * R- F.,. Sorgee, o7, father of Tal- Says Motorists Must «t? madge, who wa.s also indicted of niur-, Driver’s Licenses By July 1. !der in the same case as an accessory' (Tohinibia, ■yer.chief I une 12.- highway ■ Ben .M. Saw-j eommis.sioner, i The statewide lax levy thii^ year will amount to eight mills, according to notices sent out Saturday by A. J. Beattie, comptroller general, to audi tors of all counties in the state. The levy is divided as follows, ac cording to the notice sent out: F'or state deficit, two and one-half mills, F’or state |)urposes, two and one- half mills. Uonstitutional .schind , tax, three mills. No levy is made for the year 1933 for the 6-0-1 school 'tax, as this tax announced today that all South t'aro- to the killing of the youth, was al ready under bond and it will continue ■— —TTp ———r-——J ...uu was repealed, by the ganpial a.^Htimbly.- , The you/TKC-r .Sdl/rrr i« tha/Kert with " 7' mentioned, having asked Gv/inn into his automo- . ... ,, ., , „ * add the levies Referee To Get Telephone Case (’oJunTbia, June 13,—The state su preme court today ordered rale ledue- i tion proceedings against the Southern Bell Telephone ♦ and Telpgra|)h com pany fdaced in the hands of a referee at law. Chief Justice Fk S, Blease announc ed the decision, which was reached af ter compary attorneys yeslenlay mov. ed for a reference and railroad com- mission council adnVitted the case was “incomplete.” Under the jirospeetive anangerneot, Ima motorists must renew their state /v, .,.0^ 1 * *-1% * I d/ i piovided in their counfy supply biTIs law. then to have shot' him. Sorgee is al- , i » ti,,. .All automobile ow ners were mailed have resented Gw inn’s ^ application blanks for licenses in trip- ^jon to his sister and had, he said, ' , tnfai i-rvenue from the state-the commission anil company will licate this week-end. Sawyer said, and ^-amed the youth several times that; J i y Chicago, June 10. -Eighty cent partial war debt staiement wheat came back to the board of trade Koo.-evelt is expected to take today for the first time in more than two years. .An official crop report late ye.ster day again estimating the 1933: winter wheat crop as the smallest since 1901 brought broad buying orders into the i wheal pits at the start of trading and : earried .puces of all deliveries to the liralhered arouriil ' I ! highest point of the sea.son. The DecemlM'r delivery hit 81 cents and closed at that figure the first time that HO cents had been |>aid for wheat since .May ‘29. 1931, when May wheat sold up to 83 1-1. All other news wa.> ignored by traders who predicted that even the small official figiire.s would have to ' Studying Note I Washington, .lunc 1.3. — Carefully distinguishing between refusing and [receiving (Jreat Brilain’-' |>'ottc'>*d re>id.*n'. the - ini offered with a distinct understanding that such action will not invalrta**- .Vipeiica’s claim to the unpaid ; milindei. This authorilative void cunu tonight .Uis^ about the lime liiat 1' ident Roosevelt, bis clo»c him 111 pri clave, prepared to ri ply t - British note received at I'/c partrnent late in tlie di.s ■C: 11 ail VI-.* . a’c t a for- till' * Mortgage Bill On Law Books ^be revised downward later because »»f | Dre.sidvn! RcM)Si'\(d| Asks Uredit- I the ,la,n»K.. .One 1., wh^l l.y th.. heat , ^ Haril-I'ri—.■ I . , ,, , wave, which wa.s not included in tin i the referee would •‘•hear all j ' H„nie Owners Now. pix'.sented by the comiiany and state i ; railroad commission at the_ commis- sion’.s’"ht^nirigs w hicb culminated in an i order for a 20 per cent reduction. Itj wa* understood that '-new evidem'ei might he introduced. ' | ('hief Justice Blease said aUorneys ' Wysor Goes To 13. Washington, .1 un i Roosevelt, m ‘ (grun.-’ ! ^ _ |g»ge refinancing bill VyftHlipTrrrditors -to -ab-tarn —b* ! proceedings^ lint if tlic jigisialion gt * dirOOe iitkt - tfiia.v, askctl the motor vehicle division has arrang-1 yiyag not to go with Miss Sorgee. ed to sell 200,000 or more of the tag.s. ] ^ The edrd type of licen.se costs 50 ^ , • I. A 4 TT cents, and metal tags an additional f^|•051Q0^t /\Ct8 l O dime. EachJicense will be issued for a j ^ four-year^eriod. the commissioner* OD^CCl KCCOVCry! said, so Jhat no further renewals will be necessary until 1937. | ^Vashington, June 13. — President Several thousand licen.ses were sob ! here today and ig way into effect the vast powers given him, The total revenue from the will amount to about $2,(K)0,000, all of which will go to the state treasury. The revenue from the constitutional three-mill tax for schooks remain.s in the counties. (’apt. R. F'. Wysor, profes.sor of mil- . . , I • itary science and tactics at Pre.sby- be allowed to make recommemlations' for the appointment of a referee, but that the court will .select the referee by Thur.sday if none is recommended. inspectors have arranged to di them over the state. Ft is a misdemeanor to drive without such a license, officials said. The pen alty is a $10 to $50 fine. ^ FIRST BALE IN TEXAS today by congress to stimulate nation al recovery through the public works-, industrial control bill. Members of the cabinet immediate ly in charge of this program, together with Gen. Hugh John.son, w ho had j been organizing the hu^e machinery Hou-ston, Texas, June 13.—The first for more than two weeks, were sum- bale of the 1933 cotton crop grown in.nioned to the White House to discu.ss the United. States reached Houston'plans for speeding its opei;ation. j today and was vsold to the cotton ex- — 1- ■—! change for $150. The, cotton was grown in the lower RwriSiMMindiiirf^r^^ M ifrM. Mission.* / - . •* : Kenneth Cox left yesterday for his home in Greenckstle, Ind., after speni^i^g the nasL -tug-weeks, herfi. Worse Than War 66 per.son.s killed 415 per.sons injured 504 rei)orte(| accidents By automobiles on stale hifirhways in South Carolina since January 1, 1933. . (Towns over 2,500 popu lation and county roads not included). “ALWAYS DRIVE' ~ CAREFULLY” ■wwi'-wm DirectX Verdict In Local Case terian college, has hwn assigned to duty at Clem.son college where he i.s a •member of the R. (). T. C. staff in I charge of'thnuimmer training camp for 5,50 trainees from ten .schools. The , eneamtimcnt is ex|H;cted to eontinue [several weeks and ('apt. Wysor will rc.'main al (Hernson for the entire I [leriod. Shortly a'fier court convened Mon day morning. Judge (’. (]. F'eather stone, on the motion of Solicitor! Blackwell, directed the jury to return [ a verdict of acijutttal in the case of Officer C. W. Weir and W'. G. King for the death of Duffy Clerk Of Court Makes Two Sales into o(>t*ration. ”1 ajqieal to mortyag> ib»‘ilitu!'>,” he said, "and all others who have claims again.st luumi owiiei s, and a-k them, until full opport^iniliy ha.- been ijiveii to make efft'ctive the refinanc ing provisions of the huiut’^ mortgage act, that tluy abstain frfim bringing foreclosure proceedings and that they abstain from seeking to dispnsses.s the home owners who are in debt— them ” .Uix Rm».sevelt .signed the bill allow ing owners of mortgages •im homes up to $20,090 to exchange this papef T\>r government bonds at an interest rate bf 5 (>er cent in the presence of the home,Joan hank board which will ad minister the act. / Clerk of Court Thos. W. Bennett Barksdale, made two legal sales in front of the Negro, near here a /few w'eek.s ago af- court house on June sale.sday, as fol- a iJ^ ter Barksdale had made an attack lows: j’ KLSlJl IEKIAIN ! upon them with a cotton hoe, A coro- , Helen O'Dell vs Flllard J. Nix, et al. M[EET TOMORROW ner’s inquest at lhe time, declared the .53 2-3 acres in Waterloo town.ship, N. slaying justifiable. hold to |)laintif^f for $225. , The Men-of-the-Churclr will meet J- — j J jj Hcnder.son vs John Hen*-y F'riday evening at 7:30 at the F'irst Mrs. G. C. (idiorne and son, John, Davis, Bennie Davis ,et al, lot on Presbyterian church. A program of ihave returjjed frmia.A&^illiiitQn-where. HampUm street, Laiureo.s, sold to 0. interest has been arranged and it where tFiey have been visiting friends. iTTging lof \ I ■3 \ /