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. COUNTY TKBASURBR'S NOTICB im tlM bibolu of the Coimty TrtMiiMr will lw<«p«ii for the coUec^oa of tea- ee for the fiecel yeert, 1986, at the Tkaeearer's office from September 18 to December 81, 1986. After Decern' her 81 one per cent wiH be added. Af < ter Jenaary 81«t, two per cent will be added, and after F^mary 28th, aeven per cent will be added until the 16th <^y of March, 1987, when the bodtt^ivai be* closed. All persons owningr property in nore than one eehool district are re- fuested to call for receipts in each of several sdiool districts in whioh this' property is located. Ihii is im> ^portent, a<t additional cost and pen* alty may be attached. AH able-bodied male citisens be- twec:^ the ages oj^^ twenty-one’^ (21) and siyty (60) years of Mge are liable to pay a poll tax of fl.OO. Commuta tion Road Tax $1.50, in lieu of road duty. All able^died men between the ages of 21 and 65 are liable to road duty except those, in military service, school trustees, school teach ers, ministers and students. Dog Owners! Your dog tax is on the tax books. Your are entitled to abatement of dog tax by reason of rabies treatment. But, it is neces sary that you present inoculation cer tificate to the county treasuner at the time of tax payment or before. Un less presented then, tax cannot be abated. Proper attention will be given those who wish to pay their taxes through the mail by check, money order, etc., giving name of township and number of school district. The tax levy is as follows: State "Tax ......5 milla Ordinary County Tax 6 mills Road Bonds” 6^ mills Past Indebtdeness 4 mills Weak Schools 1 mill Constitutional School 3 mill's Hospital Bonds H niill Current Loans ..i ....6 mills The Stete of Sotdh CnroUna, . J 4]<Hin^-<^-Lnurens. / In Court of Commoh Pleas. , !pie Federal Land Bank of Ck>lum- bm, plaintiff,^ vs LTlirUopelaind, et al, Defendants. Pursuant to a D^ree of the Oount in the above stated caee, 1 will sell at public outcry to the hipest bidder, either' in or in front of the Court House, at Laurens C. H., S. C., on Salesday in Janlmry neik, being Mon day, 4th day of the montdi, during the lei^l hours for such sales, the fol lowing deecrtbed property, to wit: All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land containing 205.9 acres, more or less, lying being and situate on the Seaboard Airline Railroad, about oe mile south from the Toni^n of Mountville, in Cross Hill and Hun ter Townships, County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, having shape, .metes, courses and dirtan^ as will more fully appear by reference to a plat thereof made by B. R. T. Todd, Surveyor, October 1st, 1919. Being bounded on the north by Mathis land; on the east by lands ^ M. B. Crisp, Bryson land, and Miller lands; on the south by Wasson land, and on the west by lands of Mrs. Rosa I. Caine, Crisp and Ra&or, from which it/is separavted by the Seaboard Air line Railway.'This being the tract of land heretofore conveyed to the said L. L. Copeland and C. W. *Wier by M. F. Workman and E. F. Workman on the 18th day of December, 1919, which deed has been filed for record in the office of the Clerk of Court for Lau rens County. Term* of Sale: Cash. The success ful bidder, other than the Plaintiff herein, immediately upon the cOnclu- aion of the bidding, shall deposit with the Clerk of Court th^ sum of five^j^g /Washington, Dw. 14. — Possible changes in the Social S<Murity Act is one of the principal subjects being discusee<i by administration officials and members of Congress preliminary to the opening of the first session of the 75th Congresi^ which will begin on January 6. . The feeling is quite general that the act is not ei^ficiently compre hensive, in that It does not take in agiicuHural workers, domestic ser vants and employees of educational, charitable and scientific institutions and of ’’instrumentalists of state and Federal governments.” The Treasury’s ruling that all banks which are members of the Fed-^ eral Deposit Insurance Corporation are.. instrumentalities of the govern ment removes all bank employees from the provisions of the act as now stands. ^ New York, Dec. 14. — A United There is also^^rne talk a^ut the. pj.^^ tabulation of the official can- possibility of eliminating the indi- Qf presidential vote in the the ’^Men'^—is receiving ooogra- tulstfoos is the oonvietion of an Ar- kansss farmer on a charge of peon age. It is fbe first serious hkm struck^ dhnotly iy Federal Gov- emment at a. practl^. s^h is said to be common in many parts of tlfe South sad whieh amounts, jn fect, to enslaving Negroes. ’ " The system is the simple one of having negroes arrested on the Charge of vagrancy and ^en have the , local court sentence tliem to for^ labor under contract to a farm er. ilii this particular esse the farm er happened to be the town marshal and snrested nine^Negroes as vag rants and ihad them condemned to work out their* fines by labor on his own farm. The G-^en’s attention was cslled to this incident, and their investigation resulted in the convicr tion of the farmer-marshal, who was filled $3y500 and sentenced to two years in prison if he fails-to pay the hne. day. It/was, the smallest state and was the jsst to report. Con^ete official returna: Roosevelt .....‘r...... .27,760,778 ...j........... 16,6804S&9 Lemke ..... .77..:.....^.. 893,747 Brow^ Colvin Silken Scattering — ER 17> '193,688 80,066/ 87,651 13,476 8,207 *7. Total ‘'I .45,650321 A TASTE THRILL ' ■- '■ . ■ /.PURE... WHOLESOME Complete Figures Give Roosevelt 27,750,778 Votes vidual tax on employees’ pay en- 48 states showed today that President velopw and providing for old age Rogggvelt was rej-elected over Gover- ietlP^ent benefits out of general j ^or Alf M. Landon by 11,070,519 'Uxation. It is n^t considered prob-1 £b • Total 31 mills — Laurens School Districts No. 1, Trinity-Ridge 12 mills No. 2, Prospect ....10 mills No. 3, Barksdale-Narnie 16 mills Nb. 4, Bailey 7 mills No. 5,' Copeland-Fleming 8 mills No. 6, Dak Grove . . .6 mtlls No. 7, Watts Mills 15 mills No. 11, Laurens 21 mills Youngs SchopI Districts ^ No. 4, Bethany 15 mills No. 6, Grays T. r. 17 mills No. 6, Central ...14 mills No. 7, Youngs . ..18 mills No. 8, Warrior Creek ..............15 mills No. 10, Lantord .18 mills No. 3-B, Fountain Inn .24 mills Dials School Districts ' No. 1, Greenpond .t77:.15 mills No. 2, Eden :... .14 mills No. 5, Gray Court-Owings ....26 mills No. 3-B, Fountain Inn 24 mills Sullivan School Districts $io. 1, Princeton 22 mills No. 2, Mt. Bethel 12 mills Nb. 3, Poplar Springs 25 mills • No. 7, Brewerton — 16 mills No. 17, Hickory Tavei:!*p^i....24 mtlls Railroad Tax 3 mills Waterloo School Districts No. 1, Mt. Gallagher 8 mills No. 2, Bethel Grove 7 mills No. 4, Centerpoint ....; 18 mills No. 5, Oakville 8 mills No. 6, Mount Pleasant ....^....8 miUk No. 7, Mt. Olive 21 miWa No. 14, Waterloo ...8/milla Cross Hill School District (5%) per cent of the amount of hi* bid as a guarantee of his good faith in the bidding. The same to be applied to the purchase price upon his com-| plying with the terms of "Bale,'other wise to be paid to Plaintiff-fo4 Credit' on the indebtedness. In the event tlw successful bidder should fail to make such deposit, or should fail to comply with the terms of sale, the said lands shall be re-sold on the same or some sub.sequeht Salesday _ on the same terms, at risk of the' defaulting pur chaser/ The purchaser to- pay for papers, stamps and reebrding. Nb personal judgment being de manded, or given, again.st the Defend ants for the amount due, the bidding will close on the day of sale and”will not remain open thereafter. THOS. W. BENNETT, • C. C. C. P. & G, S. Dated Dec. 14, 1930.—81-3tcb. The State of South Carolina, County of LaurenSj In Court ^of Common Fleas. Federal 'Farm Mortgage Corpor ation, Plaintiff, vs Mi>: Blanche F. Rasor, et al, Defendtu Pursuant Io^sl Decree of the Court in the above sta^ ca.se, I will .sell at public outcry /to the highest bidder, either in front of the Gourt House, at/Laurens C. H,, S, C., on Sale.sii^y in January next, being Mon day, 4th day of the month, during the/legal hours for such ''sales, the following described property, to wit: All that certain tract of land, con taining seven hundred and seventeen (717) acres,- more or less, known as the “White Plains Place,’’ in Cross Hill township, Laurens County, State No. 13,^ Cross Hill .............„/..^19 mills, of South Carolina, on the public road c-L-.i 'from Cross Hill to Belfast, four miles Hunter School Districts No. 3, Rock Bridge 6 mills No. 4, Wadsworth .....................12 mills No. 5, Clinton 18V4 mills No. 6, Goldvill^ 11 mills No. K-19, Kip'ards 8 mills No. ,R-42,‘ Reederville 13 mills Na 16, Mountville 21 mills Jacka School Districts No. 1, No white school 4 mills No. 2, Shady Grove ..13 mills JVbuJL Renno 10. mills No; 5, ..7. !.......4 mills 40, 6, O’Dell’s 10 mills No. 7, Garlington 5 mills No. 15^ Hurricane ....6 mills Scuffletown School Districts No. 1, Long, Branch .......7.—,....10 mills “No. 2, Musgrove 12 mills No. Laagsfem No. 4, Sandy Springs 8 milk No. 12, Ora 14 mills Persons sending in lists of names to be taken off are requested to send Lhem early and give the township and “'school district of each as the Treas urer is very busy during the month of Dec cember. tf D. ROY SIMPSON, County Treaa. SCRIPTO AutomaUe Pencil is the beat 19e value in the world. Get one nt tlwXThronicle PaUiahing Company. northeast of the Town of Cross Hill, on the waters of Mudlick creek, and now in the possession of Mrs. Blanche Rasor, Margaret Rasor Willrams, J. Hodry Rasor, Jr., and William Fuller iUsor. Bounded od the north by the Bratton lands' and lamls of Jake Ra sor; on the west by Bratton land.s, lands of Haskell Atchison and lands of George Christian; on the south by lands of the Federal Land Bank, lands of J. D. Witherspoon and lands of John Rudd estate; on the west by lands of the John Rudd estate and lands of Jake Rasor. Said tract of land is more particularly described according to a plat thereof prepared by J. R. Crawford, Surveyor, on the tTth day erf Orto^, 19^ and 7t» corded in the office of the Clerk of Court for Laurens County in Plat Book 3 at page 23. Copy of said plat now being <m file with the Federal Land Bank of'Columbia. Terms of Sale: Cash. The success ful bidder, other than the Plaintiff herein, immediately upon the conclu sion of the bidding, shall deposit with the Clerk of Ckiurt the sum of five (5%) of the amount of his bid as a guarantee of his good.faith in the bidding. The same to be applied to the purcha^ price upon his complying with tne terms of sale, otherwise to be paid Plaintiff for credit on the indebtediiess. Tn the event the suc- ble that this will be done It is certain, however, that the Whole subject of old age pen.sions, either by mean.s of individual con tributions or provisions for old age asJ<istance to those in need will be of the mo.st actively debated questions to which the new Congreas will have to find a .satisfactory ans wer. S.S.B. To Baltimore And in the meantime, nothing cduld provide a better demonstration of the way in wibich government offices have made Washington the most crow<icd city in America than the fact that the Social Security board had to go to Baltimore to find suitable building to house its defiartments. I The Board found that it was go-{i ing to require at tl^very__beginning of its work in. cphnection with the Old Age Benef^ In.fmrance part of it.s work, at legst 120,000 square feet of floor spi^ Not that much space could be found in the District of Co lumbia. One/Hundred and twenty thousand .squpre feet is as much as is included ten story building, 100 x 120 feet n area. Moreover, besides needing floor space, the board found that itj would have to fill that floor space with such a heavy load that nothing short of factory construction would carry it. There will be more than 50,000,- 000 individual filing cards for ready reference. This includes the original registration cards filled out by work ers, and the official copies, of them which will constitute the working file. 'The cards alone will weigh about 260,- 000 pounds. The board found a factory building in Baltimore with three acres of floor space; isTnoving into it and hopes to be ready*on January 1 to begin keep ing the records of the eamingrs of the estimate<l 25,OOQ,000 workers wiho come under the Old Age Benefits j porivsions of the Social Security Act. Also, a reconl of the payment of the income tax of one percent of each worker’s wages and the ackiitional ;>ayroll tax’ of one percent paid by his;^mployer. / ’ITie decision of the Supreme Court by a tie vote of four {o four that the New Yark State unemployment com pensation law is constitutional is held here to indicate that the unemploy ment insurance provisions of the So cial Security aet may also be held constitutional. Trade Situation Improves ■ |j|gar~ I I. The international trade situation The Kansas governor received 918,- 418 votes more than former President Hoover did in 1932, but he lost to Mr. Roosevelt by 4,010,503 more votes than did Hoover. The last ballot was counted official ly in Rhode Island, which was forced to cast its four electoral college votes a V.Tianever-you eat,' you ivant to drink. And the tingling flavor cf ic«-oold Coca-Cola adds a taste Ihi/l io food. A sparkling drink „ — ^ cf nat^iral flavors,... pure, wbole-^ _ seme, refreshing. \ ICt'COlS COCA-COLA ,'lS fVCftY PIACI IlSI, i IT BILBOS IN YOUR ICI-ROX AT HOMI I GREENWOOD COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. • a is reported by the State Departipent to have been greatly improved since France joined with England and the United States on an agreement to maintaijp Idiie parity of their respec tive currencies by a sitabiliMtkm agredinenb. LiuA" 'Weeli"- ^bs" ‘VSniblav: ing three nations which are still ■on the gold standard joinad 'this in ternational agreement. They are SwitzerlaiKi, Belgrium, and The Neth erlands, which is Holland. One effect of this agreement in regard to currency is expected to be the working out of a means of checking excessive exports of gold from one country to andher. President Roi^velt not long ago expressed concern over what he called “hd money” coming into the United States from Europe. What he re ferred to was investmenta in Ameri can securities against gold credits in |A- When jom huf R otw fifrifitRRpg* fom MtckRaiCRlI^ Hm lor Coi , , V . .. bhe United States, resulting in the cesrful bidder should &il to make i ^y fdrei^ inveatora of bil- siwh deposit, or ^qld fail to comply ^f atoeka and with the terms of sale, the lands «h«IU bonds which they might suddenly take be re-sold on the same or some eubee- ^ motion to dump on the market and quent salesday on the same terms, at risk qf t^e defaulting purohaaer. The purchaser to pay for papers, stamps and.recofdii^. No per^nal judgment being de manded, or given, against the Defend ants for the amount due, the bidding will close on the day of sale and will not remain open thereafter. THOS. W. BENNETT, .C. C, C. P. A G. S. Dated E^. 14, 1936.-~^-3tcb. " WHAT DO P. S. JEANBS I ■r ao depress prices abnormally. There is, of course, no way of preventing anybody anywhere from buying tdiares in Ameriogn corpora tions. But if the other^ baitkm in this currency agreement cooperate in checking shipments of g(rfd to this country it..will be much more' diffi cult for foreign speculators to ac quire such large hoklinga in the American aecuri^ markets as to oon- j^ute a ihtnger to the stability <rf prices. Tkat PeeBage Cmivietiaii One <rf tha ei^kite upon/vrUeh the Bureau of mWtigatiuB* ^ the ^Depaiimrat of 7^ A/ f s I i i I want 1 IWOOB. You weac to kmm thRi it is a g4^ ooe. YoahapItiorioRooooiBj -Rod coDYtoitoce. Yob txpRCC It ib B loog-tiYcd nMchenisin. Am job wroi it iR bear the neoie of t ttepoodblB RMOBliic turer. ^ Norge b certainly the gemmmjoti erator to buy aod to nse. Actual Egam £roOi Norge owners show saYings—4n food and refrigeration costs--up to 111R moothi Some report eYen greater saYinga. **Don*t know how I tYer kept hoBM .without Norge,*' is the way Norge owoett express their idea of No^ ItoUnior Cofflipretsor, the ooU- ile,fai And Woiy Is bednd hy t tfemendoos manu- oifRaiatloa; Borg-Warner, of otft Is R division, has fifteen lec- toefoe aod maaafoctnres parts for nearly BYery antomobile boilt today. 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