Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE II. I). Nile* itiid .. i I'uldLuhera. K. N. Mtl>ow?ll S ? Published every Friday ut ll(H> No. Broad Street, ami eiitur^d ut the Cam Ion poHtollU'e hw h(K'ui}(J <'Iuhh mail mat or, I ' rice |K?r nrinyui fl.fiO < ?nuleii, M. October 17. 1019. HeVetofotc the "/rout *e?ts ut i In* Ma jestic Theatre have not been iu K?'eu* J demand Inii we are t*dd there will be ( a riudi f"i the J>nld head ruw Minor row hi that play limine to ?'?!? Murk Heimeti's but hi ax ????*? ??l *!*?>?, The Cincinnati *1 1 ? m , winm-i- <>! i !??*_ world's championship baseball serie* uggltiH III'1 C-ldeajco White So.\, received as their share of tie- tcate receipts $117. 1 r?7 This menus that ' *?a? h member of the team ??'tH n fraction over ejTrli for their shtt ee i" the playing. i ; . ? <5ov. Cooper Tuesday Usu?d a | ? ti idoii for Kdtfar inn, I couivty uexro M*rv? in# u twenty-fiw year scOli'iuv f? > r ,i ? i i in - inal asMiult <?n a girl who was *uid t" be under ukc, *I"lu* man was con v.Ieled in IIMJI before -lodge Kease. The. pardon wan ??surd on petition of a lUl.mbcr of citizens. incliKlinx the family of the #irl said to have been assaulted. All parties to the case were colored. Allifc VOl KIO(iWTK|tKI?? While no new roKi?t ration certificate -.4 i* required if it is datCid Hinee June, 101N, you will have to have a new one if it is dated prior to that' time. If you ??-ttx-pert to vote -in ? future rt^rti-Tn^' ymi will have to have a new irertilicnte. This is important ami remember the county board of regiKtraiits will be at the clerk* otliee the first .Monday In efteh month. Meet thejn ut the court ho1i?e next first Monday and jfet a tit<w cer tificate. V., u mjiv need it. A. ItluU und I'ire^ Insurance. John It. Ueevex, of Chariest ui, writing to the News and Courier, of that city under ilate of (Vlober 1Mb, says: "The standard tire insurance policy contract authorized by (lie States of North and South Carolina and o)her Mates contains this provision : "This cuui4?an> .situ II not ,bc liable ?.?r !o>?< .?r damage caused directly or in directly by invasion*. insurreet ion, riot, civil war or c>?ininot .ion, 'or military or usurped power or by order of any civil authority." Comparatively few persons lake tin* precaution to read the printed conditions of their tire insurance policies. It sectiis timely, therefore',' to warn the public that the fire insurance contract does uot cover !<??* or damage by tire when caused diroctly or indirectly by 'liot' vtc, us (|ll>itcd. . "Iii utility communities ibere have been strikes fallowed by riots iim^ thCQ by. lire?? caused directly or indirectly I by riots. Those persons wh? have . bwn ; i !??? victim- of ?iub lire* cuti not collect itl<l<Mifliit> under their tiiv insurance 'poHeie.*," Hrtlet' Tim (lie Unlrs Nicdiil. W illi the t?t''il<IH> inereu?iug number ? ?t" 11 1 1 1 ? > i ii in thi- ci I > arid ? ? . u 11 1 >' t'aindeu's Main street i- hi a crowded 'condition nn Saturday * ii ml busy day? iiiid *>jih days present it probj?Mo to 'ti'i vi' iliiiH.?1i >wing to the fact tit.it i-hi-* ;i ? ?? i ?;? t Tc ?? ? I Jt'oiiK In 1 1 Ii side* of the curbing utitl i iiixi'v ir'atlk* to cui'jt st. There i- n- <?( i;.? well dolined traflic, ri gulations mill the auto? ami wagon* block tin* street' at tliue*. Sumter had the -airti' Ji)o|?ofritloii with ii.n even more ivow'ded Main Htree! mid we .sec by the Sijiofi-r Herald wln-re the *ituatlOti ha- been gieallj relieved by Hie adopt* ion #f the regulations men t | >fied by the Sumter paper as f(dl?w? : "Saturday nioriiug the people of Sum* 1 1- 1' were very much surprised to set* that the city Father* lu\d taken up the question of tin* blocking of Main Street bvN li(' j ? 1 1 1 k i 1 1 x <?f auiuuiobilc* along the curbing. Insfructh>ii* had been given the policemen |o see that all auto* stop ping <?n Main street In- parked in the center of the street and at right angle* ntld that all vehicle* keep the right vid?- of ( the street. Alm?>*t inunodlatidy after thin change wan made the people found that the <piesti.ui of .parking ear* on .Main street had been completely 1 1 veil. The danger of being run down is reduced by half and there is at all times a clear passage through Main street each way. Once in a while horse drawn vehicles make the passage slower, but there Is no opportunities of jdock ing the .passage. Some little minor Ad justments of the order might be bene ficial All to ho delighted with the change, except -ome of the auto, owners who object to having to xo to the middle of the street in order to enter their ?cars". We .understand that the new regula tion- are working fine in that city. And HeudersOnyille, N. is another place UsTTig llie sjiine regulations where it i -"ni'l it i- giving perfect satisfaction. It would be no harm to try it out in t'iiMulcn where the streets are br uidcr and ? could be enforced easily. Some thing will have t ? ? be done later and | n o w i* a I time to cotiiin*'0<-c remedy-' ing the situation. Mr. It H I'itts spent several day Norflt this week. tU-tl?iiift Our \ g<<?'d uuun> <>( our ????<>?*? ribi*r> will fm! tu get I l?i ^ number Af The Chrouiele fur t lii* reason the> have failed tu renew their subscription.. \.?t a name bu? been removed but (hut we have mailed two notices t.hat their *ub*ci ijrtioii had ex pired. N ?? \ i wi'i'li w e wl|| t a k of * good many more ami so nu each week mi i i I tltc 1 i .? t ha* been gone through. I Mm iiuti;^' will be given, however, through the mini > in order that U<?H<* will mi--, ii ?u|?\ i! r !???> tmjkf rem i fiance in film*. H|>ortHin?>k Organize. Cotuukbia, tvt. 1"? -At a meeting of -|mu t^neu from various parts of the -late hen- this afternoon 1 1??? Sportsmen Association of Soiith Carolina was or ,guitlxcd with !>?'. Clareipv W. I tarpon, uf Columbia, prwidettt, and M t'antey, uf Columbia, as secretary au?l i ri'it-w rer Th<* other officers are J. 0, Ittish, of Klleiitou ; . I,. W. Boykiu. of I ?o> kin. 11111! A L. White, of Spartan* buvg. vice presidents. The object of the organisation is to promote a system <>f ethics among hunters and instill in them a large spirit ??f fraternity. Health Uhk Are Supreme. Columbia,' < >ct: S.? In an .opinion written by < 'apt. .Morris C. I.ninpkin, as sistant attorney general, the position Is taken .that when a man's religious con victions uuU beliefs conflict with the reg ulations promulgated by the health au thorities of South Carolina under the police powers decreed by the constitu tion for the (protection of the health of the people, ' then that man must abide by. and ubey tlw law, rogardle*** of his religious ?conviction*. The opinion wi\s the outcome of n case heard before Magistrate L. K. Jen nings, of Spartanburg county, aaginst John Deliord, -who refused to allow his children to be vaccinated, as is required by the statutes before. Jhey cJfn attend school, 'because contended Mr. "ItfeLoiig such an operation would be contrary ? tu the tenets of his religion, which for bids the u,se of any medicine. * ? .1 . Moiirow llagins, mayor of the town of t 'ayce, was instantly killed Wednes day morning in the quarry of the Wes ton & lirooker company when he was struck in the head by stones which had Imhmi dislodged .from the walls- of the quarry above him. Hookter Hennett, 41 years of age, was kjjb'd at the coMon gin of the Knnla J n i ijl near ('iinn<>n? camp ground in Spar tanburg ? ?mint \ Tuesday by being crush ed under f;i!liu^ cotton bails. He was ?. enrobing for a ?*??rtnin bale when the ac cident w rr?s I. lie is survived by a widow and several children. . To Draw Jury Tueaday. Then- Jieeuw to be great interest ill the lii ?>( w.-. K'n pi tii jury for the November term ?J I'Miji't. Several have called ut tlii-* office t<? get a Ji*t, but tin? jury wil' not bt< dravyn until next Tuendfly morn Tin- following notlw hit- been port ed ut tiu* Court Hoiinc door : We. the undersigned Hoard of Ju/y < '.MiiiniKHjoiMTs for Ker*haw County, S. will; ?'ii tho tweuty-llrst C-l*t. day of October, A I ?. ut ton o'clock A VI , ut tin' Cleiik of Coui't '> office, draw from t bo jury box t In* names of t liiity - ?i x fietlt jurors to ^nc the Court for tin- tirst week t hereof % Fall term, Tlie. public is ut liberty to be present and witness said drawing, W. I". IliHsell, Auditor, 1). M. M<-.< 'asklll, Treasurer, ?f. II. Clyburii, Clerk of Court I too 11 1 ??f J ury Commissioners Kershaw < 'ounty. Comfort and" (vcouumy make happy i IjiiliieH. Vou get "both by living Cole's Not Ulu-?t llt-atei a?lv. . Itolil Kobbcrs at Hate.sburg. Special to The State, , I'atcshurg. Oct. 1 lv What seems an | unusually bold robbery took place iu llnt-shurg Ijjfot night when J. II. John son, a local merchant, was attiicked and ' overcome in his room. He went to his room at I lie home of Clarendon Stead man last, night and retired at about the usual hour, About 2 :.'M> o'clock this mornfhg Mi*. Steadman heard the sound of groaning coming from Mr. Johnson's room. He went to the door and found 1t"R0(*urnd from the inside. A forced entrance revealed Mr. Johnson lying on the bed with his head tied up in sortie clothes ami the room in thorough dis order. Mr. Johnson was unconscious and 'did not recover until about 10 ! o'clock. He stated be was aroused by ' the presence of some one in his room. ' | He got -up ami Jried to turn on the j electric iigiit b"N$ found the lamp had j been removed. He could discern two incjii in the room, one of whom struck j him a blow on his head. His head Was then tied up in clothes and he was placed on the bed where he' was found by Mr. Steadman. A search revealed an open window through which the rob bers had apparently come. The room was thoroughly ransacked and about $100 in money was missing from a trunk. The getaway is supposed to have been made in an automobile as some of the neigh bor* seem to have heard a car start up in the Street early in the morning. Comfort and economy make happy homes. You cet both by using Col?*s Hot Hlast Heaters*. ? adv. COLE'S Down Draft Range Cole's Down Draft Range is built from the strongest, most durable metals and formed in the most rigitf manner by expert workmen. Ex clusive features are Cole's coppcr -alloy iTon famous for its rust resisting* durability and malleable iron (non-breakable) found only on higher priced ranges. If you want durability, and Cole's Hot Blast fuel economy you will place. Cole's Down Draft Range in your homo ' today. Camden Furniture Co. Phone 156 To Those Who Have Orders in for Hupmobiles and Chevrolets We are in position to make deliveries now 'J" ? GEO. T. LITTLE ' ? ' f Quaker State Oils, Hartford Shock Absorbers, and Goodrich Tires. CAMDEN One Night TUES. OCT. 21 BY REQUEST-THE ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY A. H. WOODS, Presents NEW YORK AND CHICAGO'S SENSATIONAL COMEDY SUCCESS "FRIENDLY ENEMIES" A PLAY FOR THE NATION J By Samuel Shipman and Aaron Hoffman AT THE NATIONAL TNEATRE WA$HINOTON,D.C. On March ?4tH.I9l8 PRESIDENT WILSON rose in his boxandsaidoF FRIENDLY ENEMIES All that lean sag has already been1 said most admirably in this beautiful play. All the sentiments I could express Have been admirably represented ? ? ? V, Sentiments UiebJ fx^pewiilsoonqripth^tuorUr The LAUGHS of POTASH & PERLMUTTER' and the TEARS of the 'MUSIC MASTER' Reserved Seats on Sale at W. Robin Zemp's Prices: $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 (plus war tax) THIS ISA PLAY Not a Moving Picture