Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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K1 KM X IS PICK 1>KK MS* uw ** < "< lVir^H Pur Col (on Melt w ;i( SuKK<??tIon of White CapH. wirvmH>, (Vt. 15, W*tta Caps, -HH> *iih hriraMi and $Utfl In ^ Ku KIVJX Barb. r?de Into Uilc* City Lt .rs.lHV ultfbt aiMl ?** ? the cot "" JJJJja ,,,m day **& nii. k with pickers and the housewlvcx of ?{eCJh hrtve iiU 'tli'' itflp I" the way ?v?k? :'"tl WH?h??rW<JHJ?D they desire. r. lll>w wee n way out of the 1 tfbH'h tl*v?n J?y tlio doteriorn * if , | t.>u turning Ufa# In the (oi ill'' F^pw. 'JP.h* '.llir,. ra ps" appeared hi the town of "|kr <Mt,v ,tl."Ut I o'clock Thursday . I |.|,s( they called Oil some farm \vlio 1 1 ltd b''on paying us much as ?jq j, hundred pounds for picking V nn(| vii?go*U>d t?? 1 hat tlii< lwV,.>? OiUeli. TUfff !?'?'??'? fell ?. 1 1 in ft iwluVtH>1^ rh,'n pw ,,v.i(<i I" ,J,,> n<>gr<? socMon ii ml thfew out - -s<vv*'i'*li hints to the offo<., that vv II k and l^s loafing mi g the neirrcH'.-s 11,111 section would porhupa Itiiiw.' Hence t in- new holffleH .pf and ,Uo Multitude' of cooks was! i t'rs twUiy, Mayor W. U. Wlill, -head whs also visited, Ji .was abojjt "'i i<?ck in the Running. II, 1 1 1 ; i \ or cnine to bis dour and whs fol,] Unit li? should enforce tin- vug prr Im"- m<? ?**' vigorons'y. Mav> n'hiu'TiOii.i responded by declaring thai V told ;i"'"",Pt,,<l to enforce those laws, )?,l |)ls ? f forts bad been met with ^vt-rt' criticism from sonic quarters, and ilfiil (o make Jth? laws more effec tive Iif must have the undivided nup wrt of 'I''' community. From the looks ,.f i Hiii^s lici night t he mayor is sure ,?f jhu support in the future. Th'1 wltit ' t-iips won t about their i?it<*iii?,v> ?"i'inly ami quietly, 'There wii* ?? evidence of' any intention to violence lo any of 'tho many pj'r M,n> visited. toil they meant business W| jfli) -a Hi". I - ' Kor The l u employed. \fw York. < >elol?er 2. ? Reports made iiiiiili'- li'M-c lonl^ht by the employment j i.viici?< "f lioth the Salvntion army ?nd KniirhN <>f Columbus indicated that. s??< >ii will he searee in eiti^s. Kqual izatloti of 'labor supply and demands .luring ili? Inst week was reported l>y lh.- fir?' rrnploymeifl off lees in this eifv M thr Salvation army. For the tirst ?iiii" in tuo years as many men were found kinir work as there were jobs \'- -available. A feature of Hie week, a vt.'it.iiKrii by the. army said, was fall in;- off ill demand for uuskilled work ers. Previously there had been a great er will for tiiiis class of labor than "white collar workers," The report ?aid it was altogether possible tlin t the near future would see a return of the conditions where there are more men than jobs. William J. MoGitdey, sup rfiue secretary of tihe Knights of Col uiiilnis employment bureau, warned younx men from agricultural districts to koep away from the cities. "Men ap1 flocking to New York. Chicago, Ros'U.n and other large cities looking for employment." said. Secretary Mc f.inlcy "and hunderds of them are glad to ,i crept menial positions in hotels where at least their meals are assured. Tho present fall in prices 'of certuin f'-ininodoiies |s helng accompanied by ? fiiil in wages for eertaln kinds of latior. Proiluelion ihas had a decided ?Irop in many, hfg industries ami the supply of hc|p especially of the semi >kiiled kij:d greutly exceeds the deniand. Ai tin* |?re?eiit rate of expenditure Uc- m.i : it i ? nance of the Allied armies in German occupied <?rritorles wtll ins: p.. .litt JT.tKMMHXkOOO marks this year. NOTICE OF ELECTION (.f South Carolina, ? '"iiiiu . f Kershaw. Xuiiiv is hereby given that (he 'jcui-nii i*?n for Stnro anil County Officrs will he held at the voting I-r?ciin-i - prescribed by law in said lounty on Tuesday, November, 2 1020, sa i?l il.ty being Tuesday following the firvt M. 1 1 ? i ;i v in November, as prescrib "i !?> tiio State Constitution. Hi* <ji>;(iifU'ntion for suffrage: Maiui-. rs of Election shall require ?jf ' vcrv ' U-ctor offering to vote at Sll.v before allowing him <?r '"'r t" ^ the production of his or * ' r : ii t i'>n certificate and proof of i iwyment of ?11 taxes, including Mx. ii ssi'ss?k1 against hiin or her a a'l ,,??!l',cfabki during the previous "?'r The production of a certificate ,jr ' ' !lw receipt of the officer author ) 1 '??('t such taxes sliall be con- j ?is i v?* ,,f t lie payment thereof. j;i7i Code of 1912, as amend ! '?>' A : \u <;t .special session of 1014. -.17, There shalf^ be three j|1(] distinct ballots, airfoh UWs; ' ?!??? ballot for United States ^natur. Ibpres^ntatl ves in Congress and I'r-si.lental electors; and one bal ,0' fur <; ?vernor, Lieutenant Covernor, ;S,{"A r,ffiiiTs, Circuit Solicitors, mem ?f tno House of Representatives, Mate Sfnatnr, county officers; and t*-LaW<.t for all Constitutional amend ?euts aiui special questions, each of >ai<l boxes to be appropriately ''W'.lfd ; \shich ballots shall l)e of ''Jin white paper and of such width iiiil ir r, h as to contain the names of officer or officers and question or W'stions to be voUul for or up^'h clear Pvhi < ut, without ornament, ?Ietdg multiiation, symbol or mark of ir-T kind whatsoever, except the name ",r 'tarncji of Hjr pfTHon or pers6hs v?'f(l f..r and the office to which such 9 persons or pcryom are Intended to be chosen, and all special question* which name or name.-,, offitro ur offices, qU8? tion or questions shall ho written or l>riut?(S or partly writuu or partly printed ibcri'im In black iuk ; ami such ballot shall Ik? no fold'd as to conceal the na mi- or Main*'*, * 1 1 1 ? ? > i i i > 1 1 or qncs fioua thereon, ami, .so folded, sluUl bo deposited in a box to i n' constructed, kept and dispone <1 uf as herein provided by law, and no ballot of any other description found In either ? #f taid boxea shall Vo counted. i ?u all special questions i!i?' ballot shall xt n t ?* tin1 question or questions, and slttli thereafter have the woVda "Yes" ahd "No" Inserted so that the voter may Indicate his or her voio by striking out one or the other of such words on aald ballot, the word not so si riclJon out to be counted. Before the hour fixed for opening the polls, Managers ami Clerks must bake and Hutpjerlbe the Constitutional oath. The Chairman of the Hoard of Maimers can administer tho oath to the other members and to tip' i M? rU ; a Notary Public must administer l lit' oath to tlio Chairman. The Managers their t'hairman and Clerk. l'olls at each voting place must he opened at' 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at T O'clock, p. in?, except In tho city of Charleston, whorp they shall he opened at 7 a. m. and closest at (1 p. m. Tho Managers have tho power to fill a vavauc.v, and if none of tho Managers attend, t\>o citizens can appoint from among the qualified voters the Manag ers^ who, after being sworn, can con duct tii.9 ' lection At the . close of the election the Managers' and Clerk must proceed publicly to op?'n tin- ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and con tinue without adjournment until the same is completed and make a state ment of the result for each office and sign the sniue. Within ?J days thereafter tho Chairman of the Hoard, or some one desigluatcd. by the Board, must deliver to the Commissioners of Elec tion the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots and written statements of I lie results of the election At the said election qualified elec tors will voto upon the adoption yr. re jection of amendments to the State Constitution, as provided 'b the fol Snv'ug .Joint Resolutions: A .Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 34. of Article 111 of the Consti tution. Relating , to the Manner of Fixing the Amount of Compensation to Re paid County ' Officers, by Strik ing Out Subsection X of the Original Constitution, Appearing in Cod0 Laws, Volume 1.1, Page .015, as Sub section VIII. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec lion 7, Article VIII of (he Constitu tion, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebted^s*, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Town of Marion. A Joint Resolution to Amend Seor tion 7. Article VIII of? the Constitu tion, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebetdnesrs, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Town of Saluda, ill Saluda County, and Kings! ree, Wil liamsburg County. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, i Article VIII of the Constitu tion, Relating to the Limit of the Bonded Debt of Cities, by Adding Thereto as to the City of Charleston. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article VIII of fhe Constitu tion', Relating to Municipal Bond ed Indebebtedness, by Adding a Pro viso Thereto as to the Bonded Debt of the City of Charleston. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 5 of Article VIII of the Consti tution, Relating to Waterworks and Plants for Furnishing Lights, by Add ing a Proviso Referring to Ire Man ufaeuring Plants. A Joint Resolution to Propose an Amendment to Article VIII of the Con stitution by Adding Thereto Section 13, to Empower Cities and Towns to Acquire and Operate Ice Plants. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article VHPttr the Constitu tion, Relating to the Bonded Indebt edness of Cities, by Adding a Proviso Thereto in Regard to the City of Union. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article VIII of the Constitu tion, Relating to Municpal Bonded In debtedness, by Addinga Proviso There to as to the City of Laurens. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article VIII of the Constitu tion, Relating to Municpal Bonded I in debtedness, by Adding a Proviso There to as to the Various Townships of Union County. A Joint .Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article VIII of the Constitu tion, Relating to Municpal Bonded In debtedness, by Adding a Proviso There to ns to the Town of B?*nnettsville. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec lion 7 of Article VIII of the Consti tution, Relating to Muncipal Bonded ?Indebtedness, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Bonded Debt of the f'ify of Charleston. ?A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7 of Article V I II of the Constitu tion, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Town of Newberry. A joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Section 7, Article VIII of the Constitution. I tela ting to Municipal Bonded, Indebtedness, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Town of Bishopvilie. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7 of Article VIII of the Constitu tion. Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the Town of Renncttft vilk*. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7 of Article VIII and Section 5 of Article X of the Constitution, So a h to Exempt the Town of Chester field froui the Provision* Thereof. A Joint ? Revolution , to Aui*itd Sec tion 7 of Article VI II and Section 5 of Article X of tho Constitution. So as t?? Fx ?'iupt tho Town of IVa rijsvlH? from i lit* Provisions Thereof. ... A Joliit Resolution to Amend Sec* llo# 7 of' Article VIII ami Sections 0 mid ? > of Article \ ni' tin' Constitution, So jih to Fxcmpt 'U?? County of Hk'h la ml fro#! the Provisions Thereof. A .lolnt Resolution to Amend Ar Ible VIII, Section 7. iUul A ??? 1?!|' \ Section .*? of tho Constitution of South Carolina, by K.vcuiptlug the, Towi) of Allendale, In AWmdalo County, from it'>- |?ro\ i.vilous Thcnvt'. A .lo'nt Resolution to Amend Sec Hon 7 of Article VIII and Section of Article X of t lio Coli*tRutlon, V?? as to Kxoiupt the City of Cnmdou from tlic tU'^A'UluUS 't'l?cr?of. A .lo'nt Resolution to Amend Sec tlon ?% of Article -X of tl?t* Constitution, Relating to tho Limit of Bonded Debt of Municipal Corporations ami Politi cal Divisions ami Subdivisions, by Ado ding ji l'rovlso Tho re to as to the San too Bridge District, Comprising tho Territory of tho c?uin(b's o'f Charleston, ' Berkeley and wiiiJauisburn. A Joint Resolution to Propose an Amendment to Article X of the (Con stitution by Adding Thereto a See tlon to lie Known as Section ISA, Hinpoworing County. Authorities. to( Assess Abutting Property for T' lnia m nl Improvement of Highway*. A Joint Hftgoiiltion to Amnul Pur- ( agrapli r?, Article X of the Constitu tion, Relating to* JJonded Indebtedness of Counties, Townshfps, School Dist ricts. 10tc.. by Adding a Proviso as to the Cmnity,: of Sumter. A Joint Resolution to Amend ' sec tion 5. Article, X of tlio Constitution, Rebiilng to tin' l.itnll of tin' Bonded l)obt of School Districts, by Adding , a Proviso Thereto as to tin? Charleston School District Comprised Within t'lie Present Limits of tin- City of Cbarlcs tbn. A Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to Article X of tin-' Con stitution, t?> H?' Known as "Section by . Allowing .the County of Florence to Assess Abutting Property and Property Adjacent, Within a Radius of One and One- Half Miles, for Perma nent Road and Highway Improvement. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 5. Article X of the Constitution. Relating to the IJmit of the Ponded Debt of School Districts, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to School District No.' 5. of Laurens County, the State of South Carolina. A Joint Resolution to An) ?Mul Sec lion .j. Article X of the Const itution, Relating to the Limit of Ponded Debt of Counties. * by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to La u reus -Count. v. '" A Joint Resolution to Amend" Sec tion 5, Article X of the Constitution, Relating to the Limit of the Ponded Debt of School Districts, by Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the School District of the Town of Laurens Com prised Within, the Present Limits of the City of Laurens. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 5, -Article X of the Constitution, Relating to tho Limit of the Bonded Debt of School Districts, by Adding Thereto as to the Lancaster School District, in Lancaster County. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 5, Article X of the Constitution, by Adding a Proviso Thereto Relat ing to the Bonded Indebtedness of the Counties of Allendale and McCortnlck and Fixing It Not to Exceed) Fifteen Smokeless and Black Powdmrm Waterproof ? IM.il ?? i i ? ? . ... Money-Back Shot-Shells fiT ou can get your money back for The Black Sheila if/ for any reason at all, you don't like them. Just bring back the unused part of the box, and we will refitfid to you, without question, the price of the whole box. The Black Shells have reached so high a state of perfection in waterproofing, in speed, in power, and in uniformity ? that we can make this unlimited guarantee. (y?) BLACK SHELLS Smokelej-x and Black Powdery Try The Black Shells,, if you don't know . them. You can get your pet load for every kind of shooting, in smokeless or black powders. * UNITED STATES CARTRIDGE COMPANY, New York, Manufacturer* Come in and a copy oi The U, S.Uhaio Law Vook ? tbtLE, We make exactly the same guarantee with ?CARTRIDGES i There is no 22 Long Rifle cartridge as ac curate at distances from SO to 250 yards as U. S.' 22 N. R. A. Long Rifle Lcsmok Cartridges. This is 50 more yards of ac curacy than has hitherto been possible with 22 rim-fire ammunition. Solid bullet for target work. Hollow-point bullet for small game. Cost no more. Ask for circular C-93. BURNS & BARRETT, Camden, S. C. MAUCEY MERCANTILE CO., Camden, S. C. (!."?? Ohltitn. A Joint Resolution lo Amend See- j t ion 10, Article N of the Constitution, j Hetntinpr to the "-Fiscal Year, by Changing Same from 1st Ph.v of .Ttni uary, to the 1st J)ny of July. A Joint Resolution to Amend See tion 5, Article XI of the Constitution, j Relating to School Districts, by Add ing a Special Proviso as to Saluda County. j* A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7 of Article VIII and Section, 5 of i Article X of the Constitution, So as to Exempt tbe City of Chester from tin* . Provisions Thereof. Election Managers , I j The following Managers of JOlec | tion have been appointed to liold the election at the various precincts In* the county : j Camden Opera House ? J. R. De ?*ctoche, R? D. Williams, J. K. Good ale. i Wateree (Pine Creek) Cotton Alii 1 ? G<*orge Munti, T. J. Truesdel, J. A. Shnw, U?2.i iiillas;<' MiM-? \V. T, Hasty, .1. .T. ! .Munii. I J, 1.. Hr^Uey i ^Siorkion? < ?\ W. Amnions. 10. C. |^?am\ ly; .M. Workinajfi. i A f I . ?i??n .J'h'm'h ? J. H. McCoy, (\ U. .Meyers, W. I.. Iluniiicutt. Nlokex >>ch"ol Hons'1 ? W. II. Wat kliis. Amos <?. Hall. R. W. Humphries. Ctevclanrt SPtVObl House ? K A Thrown, J. M. HarficJd, ,.J? F. West. Beaver Dam {School House ? K. C, Pitts, W. N. 'West, .laiuos Andersoji. Katol'lff Mill? S. H. Hall. N. A. Wat kiiis, If. J. Ratcttff. (Jiissatt? L. O. Funderburk, II. S. Thomson, 11. O. Robinson. West villi* ? Herbert Young, W L (ias kln, .1. C. Hilton. Tbr?e C'h ? &. F. Robinson, J. Robt. MeHill, J. T. Gay. ,Sha.vloi> Hill ? ; J. It. Ilornsby, L. L. i Young, it. u firoy.fl. Cantey -Henry Ba r field, S. C. Rose, ?. E. Holland. -a ; Kton??boro-?- O. Or Hammond, P. BI Hammond, J. B. .Williams. Buffalo Srliool House? J. M. Sowel', I Cn too. C. \V. Mol Icy. Liberty Mill- 11. C. Jones, F. (i. IVr ry, ,.l H. Johnson. Kirkley's S|or<> ? I> M. Kirkley, M. T. Morton. Frank Yotmg. Kershaw? J. A. ' McCu skill, Amos Cook. M. 10. ltee.se. Ifaloy's Mil]?- Amos West, Minor Ha ley, ?/. p. Cordon., Methnne ? D. T. Yarboro, M. O. King, \V. A McDowell Lugoff ? James T<\iiij4 Yiulor Ward, \V. H. Branham. Jilaney ? J. S. Hons, J. C. K^lley, Walter ltose ltalion'n Cross Roads ? J. M. Smith, R. A. Jackson, English Branham. The Managers at each iireclhct named above are ml nested to delegate one of their number to secure boxes and blanks for the election from the Court House I on Saturday, October 80th. G. It. CLKMEJNTS, W. Ii. STOKlCS M. C. SINGLETON, Clerk. Commissioners of State and County Elections for Kershaw County, S. C. October, IS, 1020. HORNHILL WAGONS are superior in material and workmanship, light running and guaranteed the most durable wagons made. Have just received a ship* ment of the good old Southern Standard 60 inch track wagons. Rhame Bros., Camden, S. C.