Cheraw chronicle. (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, September 01, 1921, Image 3

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. BANKS UNDERWRITE . A DfllRYPROJEGT $250,000 DAIRY AND POULTRY DEVELOPMENT ASSURED FOR PEE DEE SECTION. DIRECTOR LONG INTERESTED Banks to Finance Farmers in Buying Good Creamery Cows and Providing Proper Equipment Florence.?A $250,000 dairy and iioultry development for the ePe Dee section ot South Carolina, for immediate accomplishment was virtually assured when 'the banks of Florence underwrote the sum of $150,000 to induce the building of a plant here. Plans for comencing work at once are being shaped up now in conferences of the leading business men of the city, the extension service agents, fanners, dairymen and the builder, under the auspices of the chamber of commerce. * W. W. Long, director of the state extension service, has been called in to aid personally In handling the proposition. The parts which the banks have underwritten is to finance' fanners in buying good creamery cows and provide themselves with proper equipment Convenient and attractive terms, such as are used In the boys' calf clubs, will be given to persona who desire aid in buying the cattle. Columbia.?Major Bowen of Greenwood. the new prohibition director for South Carolina, is a native of Anderson, but spent his boyhood in Columbia and attended the university, getting an appointment from there to West Point. As an officer he served in Hawaii and on the Mexican bop der and later as command int of the Bailey Military institute of Greenwood. He served in France as a major, but returning to America resigned from the army. Hampton.?Varnville school district held two elections in one day recently, on the question of making hn additional levy of eight mills and the other as to whether the district should lsKr.rifio in ttiA sum nfS20.000. The extra mills were desired for general achool purposes and the bonds were wanted for the erection of a high school building. Both questions car ried by votes of about 20 to 1. Charleston.?W. A. Thornton of Columbia, a visitor here, announced that the South Carolina Billjard associa* tion had been organiied for the pur pose of setting a high standard of op oration of billard rooms over the state . / Newberry.?The third week of the special anti-typhoid campaign conducted by Dr. B. E. Kneece, county health oiffcer for Newberry county, has just closed with phenomenal success. Practically 1,200 antityphoid serum inoculations have been administered, and more than 100 smallpox vaccinations over a period of about ten days. Rock Hill. ? During the past few days there have been numerous robberies in and around Rock Hill and mor,>ii!in(iisB valued at many hundreds | of dollars stolen. Not since the holidays has there been such an epidemic of stealing. As yet no arrests have been made, but the officers are steadily working on the cases. Georgetown. ? Labor day, Monday, September 5, will be made an occasion in Georgetown long to be remembered, for a live committee of progressive business men have arranged a program of entertainment that cannot fail to draw a large attendance. Laurens.?Rice Nickles, district deputy grand master, announces that the | Masonic lodges comprising the Tenth district will hold a meeting in Laurens Friday, September 9. The two lodges here, Palmetto No. 19, and Laurens No. 260, will jointly entertain the craft. Heavy Damage by Weevils. Greenwood. ? Farmers answering a questionnaire sent out by the IndexJournal estimate the boll weevil damage to the cotton crop this year in Greenwood county at 50 per cent. A few estimte the damage in tne soumern part of the county as high as 75 per cent. They declare that the cotton looks better than usual for this season olj the year but has no fruit on it. Farmers are already planning for 1 the next year with the hope of meet lng boll weevil conditions. Suicide Over Low Cotton. Rock Hill. ? Charles H. Anderson, aged 36. a well known fanner of the Leslie community, committed suicide at his home, six miles east of the city, by shooting himself through the head with a pistol. No cause is assigned f ir the rash act, although it is known that he was somewhat worried over the price of cotton. T*iis, his friend? say. canhot be taken as a reason, as he was not in pressing circumstances. Mr. Andefcson was in his usually Jolly humor during the day. Port Of Charleston Praised. Charleston.?L. 13. Smith, assistant general freight agent of the Southern ' railway" at Charleston, has returned from ? two day conference of trans- < portacion and,, traffic officials of this , railroad at Chattanooga and reports ; thatf at the meeting warm praise was h??rd of the progress that this port h*ts made in development of steamship facilities and cargo handling equip T?ent and the Southern traffic men rvere urged generally to cooperate in /promoting business through Chaelo* JtML ? j DATE RAPIDLY DRAWING NEAI Closing of Options on Floor Spac Has Progressed Rapidly, the List Receiving Additions Daily. Charlotte, N. C.?With 183 mani facturers of the Carolinas listed a exhibitors and others holding option on a lmost all o f the few hundrec square feet of unsold space in th big fire-proof building, the "complet success" of the first Made-in-Caro linas Exposition "is assured," accord ing to a statement issued by Execu tive Secretary J. C. Patton. One o the most notable facts regarding thi exposition, it was explained, was th< tremendous increase in evidence o public interest in both Carolinas dnr iug the past week. During the short period which mus elapse before the opening day, tin activities of the official staff and direc torate will be directed to developinj a still greater interest and arranginj of transportation of the crowds t< Charlotte and for their accommoda tion while here. Plans are now bein* worked out for the operation of i number of excursion trains into thii city for special days for which th< entertainment committee, under direc tion of David Ovens, is preparing. The work of decorating the build ing is practically completed. Closing of options on floor spaci progressed rapidly, 15 manufacturer! being added to the list since the las announcement. The total will b< brought' close to 200 when all out standing options are closed. Noted Bandit Would Surrender. Melilla, Morocco.?Reports receivec here from El Arish, state of Rashuni the rebel leader in this region (prob ably Raisuli, the famous bandit, ii meant) has sent an emissary to Gen eral Berenguer, the Spanish higl commissioner, offering to surrender. Small Mutiny on Steamer. New Yorft.?The steamship Allianci arrived from Cristobal, with three mu tinous firemen in irons and 22 marine! transferred to the steamship at sei from the battleship Connecticut, oi guard because of a rebellious spiri exh$bited by ojher firemen. Big Deficiency Appropriation. Washington. ? The shipping boan deficiency appropriation bill, carryinj $48,500,000 for use by the board this year, and with the elimipation of al restrictions as to what salaries migh be paid officers and counsel, was pass ed by the senate. Treaty Ready for Germany. Berlin. ? Final instructions relativ* to the treaty of peace between th< United States and Germany have beei received by Ellis Loring Drexel United States commissioner here, am tne treaty.now awaits signature by th< German government. Sharp Warning to Panama. Washington. ? The American stat< department, in a note forwarded t< Panama, stated emphatically that th< United States would not permit an] hostilities growing out of the occu pation of the Coto region by Cosu Rica. Prisoner Suicides. New York. ? Slyvester Crockett, i negro, who set fire to his clothing ii Tombs prison after saturating it will kerosene, died. He had been sen tenced to Sing Sing for Qve years fo: i vaulting a policeman. The next time you buy calomel ask for lalotaLs The purified and refined calomel tablets that are nausealess, safe and sure. Medicinal virtues retained and improved. Sold only in sealed packages. Price 35c. U. S. MAIL LINE Largest and Fastest American-Flag Ships "America" July 23?Aug. 24?Sept. 28 "George Waahingtoo" July 30?Aug. 27-Sept24 High Standard Service in Second and Third-Claas U. S. Mail Liners have standardized service for all clatsetof travelers?and that standard hhigh. The America, (or instance, carries 1,400 3d-dass passengers in cabins containing two or (our berthsonly. (2,7u0 3d-ciaas passengers in all.) For further information see Dearest steamship agent or write U. S. MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. 45 Broadway, N. Y. 1 UVwOpero/ing U. S. Shipping Boar J Shipiyd jPWinnmTT^^ For Best Results Use LIVE STOCK REMEDIES Sold by Druggists and Dealers 1 e : Seven I 8 i ? / 8 , WHEN your mol son. If it dev< 3 1 toms listed below ' have been using tl ' ' 1 ' J JL Frequent overheat J 2 Pitted valve seats i 3 Uneven running? I 4 Dilution of the luh 5 Necessity for freqi /Z Vile odor of the < ! complete combust | 7 Spark plugs foule* Using "Standard" Moto , toward correcting thes< J motor fuel burns quick! 1 mum power. It is the 1 no more. All power an % I STANDARD (Nei j i i i i - - __ . sti\\' 1 * MMM$i^ SSI j The new sugar coated^^ chewing gutn^^jjW which everybody ^^JV;a\ ^ likes-you will* \w\ j '^^P^your throat J^.,..^ ^jk$T WRIGi?Y5^ J 1^ << / i a????????? _________________________________________ lis?On I . tor is sick, find the re dops any of the sym it is probable that y( le wrong gasoline: v , Illg. (carbon). -caused by cylinders missir ricating oil in the crank-ca lent carburetor adjustment exhaust gases?caused by ion or waste power. I by incomplete combustio r Gasoline alone will go e difficulties. This impro\ y and cleanly; it delivers ma >est you can buy?and it co d lots of it. OIL COMPAN w Jersey) i pi 10FOR 5^ . %t&\ delicious peppermint ^ flavored sugar jacket around >eppermint flavored chewing gum will aid your appetite and diges)(ish your teeth and moisten 5122 WMGurSt fSHBffini .AUOR LASTS \ % % > le Can aP" )U * i Ig. y I Took Him Six Years to find \ /i the Milky Weigh ^ t "T'VE been a darn fool foi years," a dairyman said, he used Purina Cow Chow on ture for the first time. He saw much more milk Cow Chow i for him in the late summer anc One Pound of Purina Cow Chow Makes 3% lbs. of extra It not only gets you more milk i but cows stay fresh longer and you more milk in winter. Pv Cow Chow supplies the pro and calcium that are deficiei grass. Put it to the test? milk scales tell the tale. See t 'phone us today. M. W. Dl DISTRBUTOR / 1 f j-j r h > v * ise . *'*%., V. f / ' J I / - r ' * i. v ' . < ' '' , * # . J * *" * ' * I ' .r 1 1 * , / I / . . \ " : * ' * i ' ? . . , .v ' * < ] -iL ifr' IIIiTANDMlW. 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