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'/ V& To Authorise the Holding of an Ele< < i i Township, Old Store Township. C V - ,'*?* ?? V * ' * | ' hip and Steer Pen Township, In < the Question of Issuing fionds for Townships for die Amounts 8pe&fl Be It enacted by the General Aasen j+ :* <* ' * ! w' lfr ' * ; I # Section 1. That the County Bonn is hereby authorised and required tb o of May,-1015,-to &eh otfhe following fo^the purpose of detaining the qtow shall Issue bonds forihirvdms of mon In an amount not to exceed forty thot aii amount net to exceed forty thOusai sum tttft Co eiceed thirty-thousand dol to exceed twenty-ftvC: thousand dollar to exceed twenty 'thousand dollars,' km exceed twenty-three thousand dollars, tely on said amounts respectively a*nd ( Question of the'issue of bonds for the ai be prtnted cbtpon-tfondB to,;tiin fora'p Issue hud to beiir-a wrte of'Interest not ' able ?unu?l!y, and the proceeds of said improvement andmalntenfcriee in towns VlilfinfV ' i K". Sap. 2. Said election shall be held forth 1? this Act,' it which election' a) vote. The polls Shall1 he'opened it &ght p. m. Three weeks' notice shall 1>? gi\ each if sild townships, by posting ^e townships, provided that where a nbws] ships saltl notice va&p hi published In s notice shall state the amount of bonds I COnihlMitaSrt'fcRd!) appoint three mam In each of said townships! who shall Board of tftrnttissibueM fehall prepare "For Bonds" ant*-"Against Bonds," res far b& placed at each Hfcfcfe>pr&tttet II said ^owuewpo be "For Bbads" the bone' township voting- fhr tbfe issfce of'&ftae,'1 as lo'.V'uli; H Sec. 3. At the same time said electi shall elect a board of -Public Works, coi ship, who1 shhll attefid 10 'the issue of majorltj of the votes cast be "For Boot hereby authorised1-add1'empowered "<o voting for the tesue of bohds 4n an>amo tba-aotiafe of -election in* denominations and not- over 'one thousand "ddHarsfr ba six per eent> per armttn, -payable annu five years, and said Board of Pnbite Woi the issue of bdodsf respectively under tbi That the signatures of the members ol lithographed or engraved upon the* cou tfgnatuiu shall be "sufficient signing tbei as ncy bo^ssaed under the provisions of Of Publlo Works of such township as Board of Publlo Works Shall deposit stfc ~ township Taittftiic sold t>onds, T?3 in th4 such township,- the said proceeds shall banka la the-event there is no bank in'i hereunder,* the Board of Public-Works < coeds of such bonds In such tanks as the Works shall'deposit said funds at not 16 j . .%.-j . *? . v t| ,i Sec. 4 The Board of Public Works bonds hereunder mhy sell 411 Of said Issd fdr Whichskid bonds are issued or said bOndslts the'funds may be needed: Pre less than pah" SAfd bonds'ShhD be sold* In votriC newspaper published In the coui and Raid BOaWhf'publlC'Works shkll hai ?v? *, .. i '? - ' , Sec. 0. That the proceeds of the I Issue hereunder uhatt be Issued ekclHs ing and malntanlng roads in sUCb toW respectively;'including actual expend in the said board: Provkled. howerer; Thai by the bald'bfcfetd trOm the proceeds of > sale oflhaM *hev bonds'to phy the lnteresi * A- -* *- ? -?? * * !?/? InanA n n/1 HBO lO imy UWTiycmco ui ujc uouc auu ular tax levy 'iamada to pay the lnteresl ation shall not be accessary to pay said 1 I if rt-4 - > . ; y >. | Sec. fl That the Auditor of Cheste to be levied annually upon all the pn limits and boundary of such township a of this Act,' sufficient to pay the annual 1 be k>ld and also to provide for a sinking all bonds at maturity, and that the fund over to the Board of Public Works of su this Act, as same is collected. That the be deposited with some banking' institi Chesterfield at the best* rate of Interest 8ec. 7. That the Board of Public Wi may vote to issue bonds-hereunder, test members, whose term Of office shall be s elected *wd qualified, one4 member of su< provided for; td "be1 Clected every tWd yeai ship upon al'ledJittwotveeks' notice. In ignatloft or removal or otherwise of a mt of Election of Chesterfield county shall may be-deemed btetby'the said Commis time'such vacancy oCt-Urs,'for the purpo cancy; Provided,-That if the vacancy'* rationof the term the Commissioners e until the regular tithe for electing a AVnaVminl* M/ilMKnW) A# 4Vtl1 coM UAQ 1 lUtr lULUaiilllim UiVUIirvi ci VA AAAV PUAU u< appears tbetsuchpostponeinent will not of the affairs of such l)oard. At the el< of each Mfcrd sha.ll be chosen for a fu for'four years, and the third member ft their successors are duly elected and qj said first election herein provided for sb each is to serve. After the first electior of Election of said county shall call a thereafter to be elected.- A' majority of the transaction of all business. Sec. 8. That the said Board of P issue bonds hereunder shall hare poWe and upon such terms as may be deemed determine the location of roads to be bi be Improved, to determine the width an< power and the right tO'iiMtftrfte condei way and road material, just 'as the' C county are empowered to do under th contract for building, improvement, i purchase or' lease inachinefy for u?e o ezpendient or proper in the developmi r ACT tfion In Cheraw Township, Courthouse J 'I < ' ?*e, * ole Hill Township, Mt Croghnn TownI, I'Ih *r f j Chesterfield County, South Carolina, on! Permanent "Road improvement in Said /? t> ' .? ' . ' ' ically Provided for In This Act ibly of the State of South Carolina: ?.. .. .{ i ? ! r i*.? . * ii'<: i of Commission of Chesterfield county rdersa election' to he hOM the 4fcta day named flwriattfpd In ChefcteflMld ddtaty tloh of whether 'each dfiSdidtoWnahlps ey herein set forth: OberaW township isand dollars;- Courthouse township In id dollars; Mt Croghan township In a lars; Old Store township ,ln a stun dot ?; Cole E^ll township In a sum not 3 Steer Pen township in a sum not to Each of said townships to vote separa>achsof said townships to determine the mounts above set forth, said bonds shall erlod-'of twenty?flVe years from date bf to e*<!feetf At* per leenisper annum, paybohds shkll boused eadustvely for rodd hlto'voting &me.'-u<* f ' ' < * ifij. in said townships at the time above set I qualified electors shall "be entitled to t o'clook a. m. and olosed at four o'clock en prior to said election to be held In same lri three pijtilic places In the said paper is published In any of spid townnch newspaper for such township, saW to be voted. The said'County Board dt igers of said elections' for each precinct be qualified'electors, and said County the ballots on which shall be printed spectlvely, a sufficient number of each ' a majority of the votes cast In any of Is shall be issued for such townships or I hereinafter net forth.' Ik< * :t *i:"? u ir H 'nj; V . I. on is held, the electors of each township agisting1 of > three Sectors of such townj ^bonds 'for such "township in which ^ Js,"'and said Board of Public Works lq issue the bonds for such 'townships unt not to exceed-the sum set forth iij - of not less than five hundred dollars iring a rate of interest twt 'to ercee^ ally, and to run for a period If twenty-^ ks for such townships,- as shall vote <fo? s Avt! shall sigrv said bonds: Provided/ ' said Board of Public Works may be* pons attached to said bonds and such1 When the proceeds of said bonds; this Act arc received by the said Board may issue 'bonds hereunder, the said :h proceeds In the bank or banks of the rHi?#o la mnroclhsn one hank tn be deposited In equal amounts ill' jsucb a towii^IpYotliig fbr'the Issue of bonds if such' township fhall deposit the prq;y may deem best said Board of Public sa than three peP Sen*. u';,i of such township as may vote to issue e before proceeding frith the road work 1 Board of Public Works may sell said )vided,'Sald bonds shall not* be sold for upon at least two weeks' advertisement ity of Chesterfield for competitive bids, 1 re the right to reject any and all blda i s:-v iv .r- . t ?}? n i* V ??u Kinds that any of said townships muy ; ivett for foad improvement in build- ; ndhips as' may issufe bonds hereunder icfderit to the carrying on the work of ' t sufficient funds shall be appropriated ' the Stfltrvf the first bond*, or'froih1 the j t Ibr the flfet year dii such bonds and j sale of same. In the event that a reg- ' I for the first year, such such hppropriWtdrCsrf.: " ' ,,f " i:'"' rfleld county shall cau&e a siieciai tax t?pe'rty, real and personal, within the ft shall issue bonds under the provisions' nterert occurring on said bonds fts they fund which shallbe sufficient to retire 9 derived from said tax shall be turned eh townships as may issue bonds under 'sinking fund herein provided for shall ition or ^institutions in the county of obtainable. >rks of such township pr townships as lectlvely, shall consist of three elective is years and Until his successor is duly ?h board; after the'firtot election herein rs at ah efecttbn to'behdid In said towncase "of a vacancy caused by death, res jmber of such board, the Commissioners call: aspeclAT election at such tiine as sioners, but within sflxty daya from the se of electing a meiAber 'to fill such vasccurs within five months of the expl>f Election Amy postpone said election member, If, after consultation with rd of Public Works of such township it interfere with the proper administration ectlon herein provided for, one member 11 term of six years, a second member >r two years, and shall hohl* office until mlifled, and the members elected at the all determine by lot the term for which i herein provided for the Commissioners n election for members of such hoard, cutrl hnrtrri shall onnstUiitp n niinrura for ublie Works of such townships as may r to employ an engineer at such salary proper, and shall have full authority to jilt or of portions of roads which are to I character of same, and shall also have maation proceedings to obtain rights of onnty Tioard of Commissioners of said e law, and such board or boards may nalntenance or repair of roads; may f road work, or do any and all things snt and maintenance of roads In such * ' r J * " ? ! I townships as may issue bonds ben Chesterfield bounty shall annual all the property of such township oil tow of Ch&raw.'as may' vote bonds nndpr tl pf fedW onh mill tax levy, shall be used To&nship exclusively for. the upkeep ?r built as a result of the issue of bonds, i to some competent person by sections, tl such'oontraet'td be let to the lowest ihatl be provided with, a split-log drag c work sirid fokd at least once per ihont done under the supervision of said Boa 4 ' * .1 : Sec. 9. Each member of such B< satisfactory to the Board of COdnt? Cor five thousand dollars for the faithful pe funds, or directing the work under the < for proper attention to ,his duties in' g each member shall be entitled to two d days In any one year lor actual time1 sp ; . .. . ? Sec. 10. That said Board of Put issue bonds under this Afct, may' set a] the proceeds of same tvhich 'said am ' j ' ..?:i ' Vt,.. ' ' . Sec. 11. That all bonds .issued un exempt from all taxexs, State, county, Sec. 12i That this Act shall go into the Governor. Tuj .\n: >' Approved the fifth day of March A I ' MORB ABdUT DIVERSEWED'FARMING vrwrst #* ff ; Panic in Cbttoq Mark* tylU Hake Over Oar Ecepojnif System, While In counties like Anion''farmers have'produced, on art atkrage, several times the amount of wdaith each year as has boon produced in the, mountain counties, tfrkryqaaips that the grain growing counjtleg,-in which cattle and other live stock are included as- an important part of the assets, have retained 'k much greater proportion of the itCdlth 'Whldh they have created. For instedce,' to Alle^ ghauy County farmers' Biv?' retained twice as much wealth1 "petf- capita as has been retatoedHSy Anson County farmers. Tbey 'have donb this, too, without railroad facilities And under much less favored cc>?dl^0D? tbanwe have in this section.. There -is something fundamentally wrong with our agricultural economics when the greater portion of the wealth which we create evaporates,' or leaves the; section that produces it , '' " * I t^a_ estimated by. thnsaJfrlm hjj.ve studied closely the Cy^Hc^pffise of this subject that'iwity1'per cent of all the money recel?d*?$t,'?>tton goes out of the state twl'pay fokr commercial fertilisers, fir nraled, Worses, and for food products/" when everybody in: the' eottou sbctibti was panic-stricken a cotton farmer asked $ Guilford County farmer r at i, Ityl eigh 'cotton" meeting bow 'conditions were in his county. the, Guilford County man answered: "ftfewll*Tight over there. - We don't handle as much money as you farmers 'do. in the ,cotton prodti' iLg countiek, bht 'we' hav? , more money in the bank'' Tbe answer was very suggestiVf.1, Ff Viterely 'handling" money meant prosier- ; Ity cotton farmers would' be tbe ricn est people in the worlds "It might, also be remarked in passing that >*e j have not only failed to1 retain a 'bred- ; itable portion of the wealth which we have created, but our one-erdft system has also depleted our soils until a large per cent of our cultivated area fcs unproductive except as we apply a very expensive commercial fertilizer dope, which has to be repeated In gradually increasing quantities each year. .'< :* It's a tremendous economic error to ship in from other States mules 'and pay $250 or $300 each tor them, when equally 6s good mules caiv be raised here, to "three years "old, for $75, on farms where the best lands have been converted Into permanent pastures and where special attention Is given to annual forage and grazing crops. Having a climatic condition that affords two months longer grazing seasbn In the South than in the Middle West, really gives us an advantage over the Western farmer. It is bad business to pay twelve cents a pound for meat that can be grown (dn wired-ln grazing hog : lots) fot five cents a pound, and it Is equally as bad business for a farmer to pay $ dollar a bushel for corn that can be ^rown for fifty cents, j As farmers we make h financial ( iplstabe when we raise any so-called) 'money crop" which we intend to dxehange for money and then exchange that money for food products mat can be grown ecomically on our jfiarms. In doing this we voluntarily flak ourselves with the cost of distribution both ways, and our anticipated -11 At.AnAMifA In llin imornlrlfl. uiuirva an c> ajn/iaxo iu uic uuu?i l le' tolls that tte must flay In the I rocesses of distribution The farmer * I to unnecessary distributive tolls.? ^'adesboro Ansonian. I 1 It is said that thorough isoakin in siea water lengthens the life of telegraph poles. * ' i sunder respectively. The Audito lly levy ;a tax of one mill nshlps respectively, except the towns >e provisions of this Act The proo by the Board of Public Works of i id maintenance of fcu&h' toads as ma: and said Board shall let Out by cont tie work of keeping In repaii* siich rc responsible bidder add sueh centra ir some slmllat dievfre, And shall dra b in a satisfactory manner. same t< rd of Public Works. ' : ? ' I ?:? Of < sard of Public Works shall give t amissiqners of said county in the sui rformance of his duty in the handlin care of jgqch Board of Public Works eneral as a member of said board.ollars per day for not more than nil ent in the discbarge of his duty. bile Works of such townships as i mrt a definite portion of said bond ount shall be reserved for the! m der the provisions of this Act shal school and municipal. ,? .1 .fi. effect immediately upon its apprcva ,?r?% * L D. 1915. r ? 4 CHEBAW MA If GIYES EYLDEI m y?? / HI Testimony Will Interest Ei r 7V' ChWaw Bender.' The value of local evidence Is In putable. li ft the Hind of evidence acdCpt as truer because we know can prove It for ourselves. There been plenty of touch evidence in Cheraw paper' lately, (and/ f Straightforward testimony has ee llshed a oonfldenee- in the minds Cheraw people that wiir not'be ea shaken.^, f* 1 ?' f J. W. Bundy, Marlon St., Cher says: "My kidheys were dleorde and caused suofc'terrible pains t my back that I obuld hsrdly keep lng. Mornings, I was sore ihd la 'My head aChed And I had' dlKsy sp< The kidney secretions bothered"' being too frequent! in' pastoagq, though the -flow Was scanty.' Whe heard about Do&n's Kidney Pftli got same and they relieved all si of kidney complaint." - * Mf* Bandy haid. ; Foster-Mil burn < Props., Buffalo, N Y. ' it ifh .-.* . Ha la rich 'anough who has nranta ... ~ v" '' * V * m , ; " - \ ~ ~ i ' li *" 2. * r * ? :1 Get ; ;???, Frii 3 If you do not want s the family, at'least yoi : stationery for each me! have the name of the ' your family on it. ' iS- *' ji If it is a private let printed heading could 7 your name and belov name of your town,, James W. Johnsi Chesterfield, S.Ml Then all members of t ily could use it for ti vate correspondence. The cost is no great . I you are continually pa; stationery when you in small lots. We make you low pi . lots of 250, 500 or 10( envelopes to match, a printed. * Youcan have it eithe or fancy, and in singl or the fashionable fold prefer. ' f M z. - / r of A Sluggish Liver Needs Attention. od hips Jyet your Liver get torpid and you are in for a spell of misery. Everybody mob an attaok now and then. Thousy an(1.4 of people keep their'Livers active rac* and healthy by using D*. Ring's New flf,s' Life Pill.'! Fine for the Storfaach, too. **or Stop the Dizzlnefcs, Constipatioh, 8 or Biliousness and' indigestion. Clear the a ** blood. Only 25c'. at your Druggist. ' Rheumatism A'ields Quickly to Sloan's jquj Too ctrtit prevent an Afttifek df ftbeun 0f matlsm from coming on. bttt' ycra tan a of Bt?P 11 almost immediately. Sloan's alUf Liniment gently applied to the sort and joint or mnacle penetrates in a few aety minutes to the inflamed spot that causes the pain. It soothes the hot, tender, swollen feeling, and in a very short may time brines a relief that Is almost s &F qnbelievable until you ^ experience llt a^n* <?et a bottle of Sloan's Liniment for , 25c. of any Druggist and have It In the house?against Colds, Sore and Swollen Joints, fc.umbago, Sciatica and like 1 by ailments. Tour money back If not satisfied, but It does give almost Instant relief. ~ Calls State Board to Meet In April ICE " I' Columbia, March, 24.?The State r?7 Board of education has been called to 'meet In Colombia April 6. The call f$r dis- the meeting was Issued yesterday by /' we E- Swearingen, State superintendent #f we c inarttoh: *' 1 ' had Some of the most Important queotBe tlons to be considered relate td the this county boards of'education, the spring tat- teachers' association, fhe status Of tbtf i of State teachfers' certificates |iifd th^ glly apportionment of the State high school ; ; nidi ' ' > ' ' f'?" *' ; ' ' t aw ired Your Chad's Cough is a Call for Melp hrb ? g0_ L. Don't put off treating jrour Child's Cough. It not only Bftpe their strength, ,118 | but often leads to'ihbre serious ail mental m?.l Why risk? yon don't-have to. Dr.-Kihg'd aM. {> New Discovery is-Juat the remedy yon* ,n i Child needs. It ir made with soothing,1 j'jiealtog and antiseptic balsams:' Wilt gQfl -quickly' Cheett the* Cold and soothe ycM . i Child's Cough away. No odds how bad Co., Cough or how long standing,' Dr.1 j King's New Discovery wlH stop it- It'd j,guaranteed. Just get a bottle from your j. Druggist and try tt> }1 " "T"' *'f no rZMce?fljev?R \ \ i m ' * "T" i in on 1 I ' J'l /J, ^ n ted Stoti eparate ' THE * i-should . , Fashion is me mber of fashion has decreei - - ! and nostoffice addi head of ' r stationery. 1 i .... . This does not ter the ' ness or profession be just and woman?or y ? it the man?who writes thud: on . * Of course not e C. ' tates of fashion, to-date you shouh i he fara- ft jg but a qi leir pri- printed stationery your personal equi tie. er than v . ping for J* 18 better ft the beingof a ?ea( both character ar Neatly printe rices on ance that your )0, with spelled, that there nd also postoffice address, be returned to yo delivery: :r plain , Strange: s to ' e sheets will not lo requ I, as you signature, or you: be few?prob. oly Send Your Orders to > , . . , Cheraw Chr Cheraw, S. C, t .'Ah . \? ( I A Happy Home (Rqid^Wbat Ptruna DScb Mrs. James 7. Suramltt, No.* ltof East Eighth fit,, Muscatine, Iowa, writes: .. i i "My health was so miserable for years that X was practically an ln? valid. We had no family, owing to my 111 health. X was induoed toigive Pertma a trial, and'foundiVsryiqulckly i that it was helping me. WC^ I FjKi' v fT w ?w 7 am Or well and happy. Wb have a baby boy, which we'believe 1* the direct consequence of my la* proved, health, He> is oar. first suit only child, and if Peruna had net 'cured- xite Of my'ailments ore should never have- had -him. I hope- every suffering woman Twill give Peruna % trial, the same, aa.I have,*. > Thdse Object to liquid medN r.cirMt oa# novr jwooure^rund Tab* lets, C. X *!'/ ' prcv. J \ r? ! / f :, 7 \ Segregate Art T^eeeurea. Why not cet apart one couhtry when ift treasnrti of tfcs world. cam ha ufre - 'fated* itiyhe" Providence1" has bee* flatoff Andffahamftttofiafrad da UfoQ lastvumdata, "la-*>"?&< aff'tbey havi been active la rSmtMng Sate pea ' all Vaaatiraa to thlerstuatry. > \ moonWS CODflH * 1 s- s Well?everyone knows the effect of ^lne Forests on Coughs. Dr. Bell's Pin* Tar-Honey Is a remedy which brings ' quick r/llef for WhOdplilg Cough, loosens the mucous,' soothes the lining of the " throrflf ahd lungs; and makes the coughing spells lees servere. A' family orrnwlnff children should not be . without it Keep' It hautJy for all Coughs and !Cold& ' 26. at your Druggist. ^ Electric Bitters a Sprtuf TonkT" ' ' n fhisl I M:?, r?6 V.r r> fl ' ionery I Ms HY OP IT: ' I / xarable in its decrees, and ^ d that yon have your haine a ess heatly printed on yopr ' a ; apply alone to the busi- IV al man, but to every man' ; II' ' oung man and young wo- | a letter, f- II |V very person obeys the die- 11 but to be considered up- 11 1 do so. . IW lestion of time when your *' 11 will be as much a part of 11 pment as your hat or your IB* II o lead than to follow, for 11 ler indicates that yon -have - I |r id initiative. I <' " I Mr / id stationery i' ui awir- || name will be correctly 11 will be no mistake in yonr . II ,j /and that your mail will II u in the event , of its non- I II whom yon may b'j writing ired to over your r address, %nd errors will none.' onicle t ???===?.