Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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EXPERT HORSEMEN COME HERE for hariiCNM, tit., IwrauM* thry know tiiry ran r*ly on the quality mm nuriv ly im tftir> ran Judj(r "f tltr ri|jlit Of tk?* hariifkN. \\f kauilir rr lialilr liarnrHH only. The kind that hrrakit rahily, rraekn quldily or titH kadly Mr don't rarv to m?II any morr sthan you want to kny. ComiiiK in prttiy hoon? BURNS & BARRETT Mr. Ginner "j Gasoline Users It is economy to use good gas oline. . State inspection shows ours to be the BEST on the market. Let us show you. Prices right. Gulf Refining Company J. B. ZEMP, Agent. # d IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT AUTO OWNERS? Bring us your broken parts to be welded by special OXY-ACETYLENE Process We weld cracked cylinders, broken crank cases, fly wheels, gear teeth, pistons, aluminum, cast iron, or steel parts, and machine ready to replace. We guarantee every repair, and the charge is but a fraction of the cost of new parts. Has your motor lost power gn account of carbon de posit? We can burn the carbon out of your cylinders and give you a good clean job from $2.50 fco $4,00, you absolutely take no risk in having this work done as we are thoroughly posted, and have the right equipment for this class of work. See us when you have any work in this line, and our prices and guarantee will interest you. SMITH'S GARAGE TAX NOTICE. < >m? -?* of TiMiiiWf Kerabtw Co., CiwdlDi Q-t Itopt 15, S 914 Nolle** In lirK-l?\ given (lint the books wilt Is* open for collecting State, Coufl* ty and (School faxes from (>ctol>cr 15th, )'.?l I to M.ik Ii Ik!, 1)113. A <>r ! I |h i will be added t< ? nil i.im-. unpaid January J#t, 1915 ; 2 per itml. I FebruWry 1st, 191ft; ami 7 |N?r cent. March t>?. 10)5 The r a i ** jM?r centum for Kershaw county '* am Mills State faxes i( CotfiiH. idxm 4 V4 S|h'< in I i a \< s ~ 1 j Uoad la\w 2Vj School laxcH .'{ H| hm 'lu l School taxes Total ... .,.10 The following school districts have k| mm'Iii l levies: S|h'? I?I school tax District No. 1 5 Hia tal HChtMiKtnk District No. 2 4 Special school tax District No. 4.., II S|MH'lal school tax DlatHct No* 0. 4 S|?ecial sciiool tux District No. 7. 4 Hpe<1al school tax District No. H ..2 Special school tax District No. 0 4 Special school tax District No. 10... ft Special school tax District No. 11 5 Sl>eclal school tax District No. 12.-.....4 S[kh*IhI school tax District No. 1J{,.,.,...4 N|>eclnl school tax District No. 14....,...!! S pccla I school tax District No. 1ft .'i Special school tax District No. 17 ...'I Sjs?clsl nehool tax District No. 1K...~?..4 Special school tax' District No. S|H*clal seliool tax District No. 21. .2 Sjs'dal school tax District No. 22... 4 S|MH-lal Kchool tax District. No. 24. .-.....=.4 Special school tax District No. li.r> A SiM'dal school tax District No. 20 2 Special school tax DiHtrlct No. 20 2 Special school tax District No. 27 . 0 Special school tax District No. 28 2 Special school tax District No. 29. .......4 Sjs'clal school tax District No. 80 2 Special school lax District No. 31 0 His*clul school tax District No. 82. ...... .4 Special school tax District No. 38 4 S|M*clal school tax District No. 34 4 Hpcclnl school tax District No. 40 11 SiK'clal school tax District No.' 40..;.. ...8 SlMH-ial school tax District No. 47. .......4 The |m>I I tax Is $1. All able bodied male |*>rsons from the age of twenty-one (21) to sixty (0()> years, both inclusive, except resl. dents of the incorporated towns of the county shall pay' two dollars ($2.) as a road tax. except ministers of the gospel actually In charge of a congre gation, teachers employed In public schools, school trustees and persons permanently disabled in Hie military service of this State, and persons who served in the late war between the States, and all persons actually employ ed In the quarantine service of this State, and all students who may be at tending school or college at the time when said road tax shall become due. Persons claiming disabilities must pre sent certificates from two reputable physicians of this county. All information as to taxes will l>e furnished upon application. I). M. MeCASKILL, County Treasurer. ESTATE OF R. K. WEST. Notice of Settlement and Application For Final Discharge. Take notice that on the 31st day of October, 1014, I will render a final ac count of my actings and doings as Ad ministratrix of the estate of It. K. West, deceased, in the office of Judge of Probate for Kershaw County, at 11 o'clock a. in., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge as said Administratrix. All jwrsons having demands against said estate will present them for pay meitt on or Ik* fore that day, proven and authenticated, or be forever barred. MRS. ALICE E. WEST, Administratrix. Camden, S. C., Sept. 30, 1014. Extra Heat, Just When You Need-It ^A/1TH a Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater in the house you are safeguarded when accidents happen to your heating system. PERFECTION SMQKELE&jLoA HEATERS - ? Cold snaps have no terror for yon, for the Perfection supplies.* just the extra heat needed to make bedroom, bathroom or sitting room warm and comfortable. Burns kerosene ? easy to handle and inexpensive. Perfection Heaters are portable, heat quickly and arc smokeless and odorless. At hardware, furniture dealers and general stores everywhere. I>ook fot the Triangle Trade-Mark. STANDARD OIL COMPANY Wathington, D. C. ( N E W J E R S E Y ) Charlotte, N. C. Norfolk, Va. r? A 1 -r-iw^rfcr' * Charleston, W.V?. Richmond, V?. BAL 1 liVK3lxta Charleston, S. C. \ GENERAL NEWS NOTES. Sheriff < lU VII** of Cdllt'ltMl < ulllit> , ?n??i Tuewll^ * i I.. Wilson, ?>f Charleston, wtb ('huAOII | l?'M l nf (In- K title i.i (loll u( I .11 1" >1 Conifressumu l<evpjr was the prliicl | tit I s|M'uki-i at file WOtftiUtf ??*f the Junior ? ?ni? r ;ii i .?'\Iiik???ii. The former home of I,. 1>. Child* ut ClicHti'i' will Im> iniivi'il^il into a lioN I'lliil. Wo I |??r Flexoti, a halloonlrft, wiim in MtADtJ y UIIUmI at Fir<-a*t )??. \ ;i , Tlmis ?lay, hy a /all of f?H* t from hi* hulloon. o?t account of tlx* failure of his i?a rachutc. Flexon \viim a feature .1 1 tin- ??utility fair. Two New York iM>llcetuoii, sent to I'arls for a fugitive from JuMhe, wrn* arrested as spies in th<t latter city, last week. They were released wlimr' they showed tln'lr credentials. NOTICE. Tuesday, November Hnl.i ((jloiieral Klection l>ay> Im-Iii^ a legal holiday, the liuderalgued hanks will l>e clotted. First National Hank. Itank of Camden. l.oan & Savings Hank. , NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, Kershaw County * . N'lllir Is hereby fdven that at the geil ei'rtl ciwtliMI to Is* held Tuesday, Nov, ftrd, MM 4. a sc|K>iatc box will 1h? pro vided at which electors w4ll vote ujmiii the rejection or adoption of an aineiid Inent to the State Constitution as pro vided in the following Joint Uesolu tioii : f':' " . . . . No. 243. A Joint Itcsolutiou to Prooose an to Arti'le * ofTe CwI ""tut ion. by Adding Thereto Section 16, to Kmpower the Cities of Sum ter and >>arliiiKton and the Towns of lielton and Walhalla to Assess Abutt ing Property for Permanent Improve ments. H SjwtioM l. Promised Amendment to A II icle of Constitution? Be It iv s??Iv?m1 l)> the Oeneral A<?seiubly of tile state of South Carolina that the fol lowing amendments to Article X of the State Constitution, to he known as Xec Article X. Ik* agreed to b> two- thirds of the inein!>ers elected ???'* House and entered on the Jour ? is respectively with yeas and navs ' t a keir thereon, and he submitted to tlie <|ualltied electors of tlie State at the next general .election thereafter for Representatives, to-wit : Add the fol lowing section to Article X of the. Con Hon Hi"' am* 1)0 known as Se*r SiKJtioii lO. Sumter, Darlinjfton, Bel ton and \\ a I ha I la to he i>erinitted to as sess a uittln^ pro|H>rty for i>ermanent nnpi ovements.r? The (Jenernl Assembly may authorize the eorjxyate authori ties of the cities of Sumter and Dar S" "N the towns of Walhalla ami ..I , V 1 evy *?' "cessment upon abutting projK'rty for the purpose of my ins for permanent Improvements on streets and sidewalks or streets or side ,\Vl! ,1!IlltH),latp,y abutting said prop-' ilt* ? 1'rovided, That said improve ments shall be ordered only ut>on the -written consent of one-half of the own strm"/ T ,,rnl*,rty ?'??ttlng upon the street, sidewalk, or part of either pro tkST th?f , "?<1 upon condi tion that said assessment of abutting E?;^vne? s,hul1 not half of the cost of such improvements, hxcept in the elty of Sumter where the consaate authorities shall pav at least one-third of the cost of such Improve ments. and the abutting prom-rtv own ers not exceeding two-thirds ('MU 0f the cost thereof. > ' 'l ?r>r!,rtUot- ? lu,t ,,le electors voting at such general election in favor of the proposed amendment shall deposit i Jf with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "\mend bv,admn^ri,0lr. X Vf t,U* ^-^titution. hy adding Section l?, empowering the titles of Sumter and Darlington awl the towns of Helton and Walhalla to assess abutting property for perma nent improvements ? Yes." and those! >oting against said pro]>osod amend- j ment shall dei>osit a ballot with the following words plainly written or tlcle X VfTr'V' "Amendment to Ar Sw-Hrm in Constitution, by adding Section lb. empowering the cities of f"i! VJ" "" })ar,lnRton and the towns of Helton and Walhalla to ?isess abut l??nnr,.f,t iriiprbv?. M"'"Wrs ?f Blcftfon.? The ; f. f ?,f election shall canvass said O e and certify the result as now pro' > del by law. and shall provide separ ate boxes for said ballots. ?TOE HOUtiH It. L. l??te /, , . I " < 'f/KMKXTS Commissioners of state and County ? 'election for Kershaw Coiintv s t' October 20tli, lf)l }. ?. SOUTH CAROLINA CHARTS THE -WAY FOR TOURISTS. (Continued from First Page.) are carried on the large otllcial State map. which can be had free upon ap plication by anyone. A movement Is r,M.fi>U< n' wh,rh Mu> Supervisors ami ruial mail carriers are co-oi>eratlng to provide for a new advisory and super visory state system which will Insti tute on the earth roads of the State as they are built a complete system of maintenance in nine-mile' units' The commercial bodies of the state are co operating to this end, and there is ev ery reason to believe that in January such legislation will l*> obtained from tjie state legislature, r4S-hvr- w,hfh> the state <.f South tfcYmina has been without a state Highway Commission or a sttite engi neer by co-operative effort among the county officials and the State Depart ment of Agriculture, fommorce and In dustries and the citizens themselves she has made marvelous strides in both the construction and maintenance of her highways. Public sentiment in i public highways mainte nance is growing stronger- rtverv day There arc now some l.t.ood automo biles in the state, and not a few of these are trucks in commercial use. in the towns and cities pa vine has gone ahead to a remarkable degree and even the small towns are now- giv ing attention to this phase. The out look for another year in road construe [ton is good, for it is the farmer who the automobile in this State and using it, and wherever that occurs the good road Inevitably fol ftiCOTd Watson, In Manufacturers A Sr* rt^r'* " ' 2- 'i ^ A ? Winter is Near at Hand and* You Will Want School Shoes for llie little boys ? herd to wear out are the kind of Shoes which we sell for school or play well put together with ^ood material, and LOW PRICES are the inducements which Ifcraw the parents to this store. HERMAN'S U. S. ARMY SHOES Three essential features: 1. Comfort. 2. ..Good Style. 3. Long Service. We GUARANTEE SATISFACTION. Two million pairs of Herman's U. S. Army Shoes have been worn by U. S. Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Militiameri. Will be glad to hav6 you inspect our stock. SPRINGS & SHANNON THE STORE THAT CARRIES THE STOCK WANTED? To Buy Cattle Highest cash price paid for good cattle ? -fat or poor ? all must be free from cattle tick. ?* Camden Beef Catfe Farms FRED E. PERKINS, Special Partner 1. I. GUION, Proprietor IN ADDITION TO THE BEST GOODS WE OFFER YOU PROMPT SERVtCE Send Us Your Orders ? by mail or phone and we will send the goods. ? . . - . _? : ? ' 4- 5 ? -? - ?y?-* V Every article we sell we guarantee satisfactory. W. ROBIN ZEMP'S DRUG STORE TELEPHONE NUMBER 30 . ? - - " ? ? ' ? . .! v;. a-"'*.' "fv \ ' : vis AND PREVENT LOSS BY FIRE OR THEFT. BANK ABLE RECEIPTS ISSUED FOR EACH LOT OR BALE. WE CARRY THE INSURANCE. OLD POWER HOUSE, PROPERTY, ON DeKALB ST. NEAR SOUTHERN RAILWAY. RATES REASONA BLE. CONSULT US FOR SPACE. ? Security Warehouse Company : (Bonded Cotton Warehouse.) A. J. DICKENSON. MANAGER. POWERS CARPET CLEANING AND RUG COMPANY The most modern and best equipped plant in the state for rug and car*' pot cleaning. Our scouring process makes your carpet look new. Carpus j altered antl remade. Out of town work given prompt attention. ' guarantee our work to he the l>e?t. Write us for estimates BlaUng^tng quality and size of rugs. Powers Carpet Cleaning and Rug Compafiy, 159 Went worth Street, . Charleston, S. C. "HELLO! OLD MAN, where did you get that swell new suit? At McCASKILL BROTH ERS of course. I thought so. No body else fits one s ?f perfectly or turns gut garment* of more dlstlne tion^&fviink 111 drop In and order one myself." v Come along, we are ready for you. \ 4 McCaskill jjros. ROOFING-ROOFING-ROOFING $3.00 PER SQUARE 10 ?X(ta,Van5lCd 0orru**ted V-Crimpod Roofing fed. 7, 8 St,Ck!#A0?^?tf ?*tra.x Only required with V-CriJ*J?dIU>ofin*j COLUMBIA SOPPLT COM? AMY, 823 (Wmi. St., C?Mk. 1 C