The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 17, 1920, Image 6
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CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
Mothers Know That
Genuine Castoria
Always
Bears the
Signature
of
Ir
Use
For Over
Thirty Years
CASTORIA
THC CtNTAUR COMPANf, N(# YORK CITT.
? ATTOKNKY DIKS sri>l)H\I N
Coroner's Jury Says llr C;ime To Ills
l)ca(h From Causes I'nkiiown.
Mr l.ni'iaii W. .Mil. ? more. <.mc
of flu* jiflorin?ys ??f flir" Slimier liar.
>v:i x t ? >11 tut i toil < I In (In- I'lTice cif Mr.
Juntos ('mIIc In flu- Nntlonn! I tank
irf luilhlinu m I it I m >11 r K :.'{<>
o'clock Muii i lay inoriiini; l?y Joe MvCoy
the iicur<i janitor of Mm* MHlldltrjr. As
^itiui ;is ilie Janitor found flu* hnd> he
jil uii'v summoned Mr. J. (', ( 'nojior.
who occupies offices on the name floor.
I ?i Aicliif China vvus culled in and
trm ?l<! a superficial examination <>r tin*
body and stilted that in his opinion Mr.
Mcl'ciuore had heioi dead about six
llOUM.
Monday afternoon the coroner rmpan
t'l led n jnjy to investigate tin- rjniM* of
Mr M<*l .cnioro's death.
.foe McCoy, the negro janitor, was
Christmas Goods
AT
Right Prices
We havt^ marked all goods at prices that will sell
them even in these times. And as we are not charging
any of these goods we are giving 10 per cent discount
on all articles priced over one dollar.
A GREAT LINE OF TOYS AND DOLLS
Beautiful boxes of Stationery and the best of can
dies, Huyler's and Whitman's.
W. ROBIN ZEMPS
DRUG STORE
Broad St. Phone 30
Market F or Camden
EVERY FRIDAY
IS MARKET DAY
Products will be on sale from 10 to 1 o'clock.
The Women of Home Demonstration Clubs will have
charge of the sales. You will find the products at the
office of Home Demonstration Agent. The very best:
0
lOggs Pork Sausage
Chickens Turkey.
Pure Cream Turnips
Home Made Syrup Homt* (Irmind Moal
( 'ann?>< i < roods
LNCACE YOUR TURKEYS FOR CHRISTMAS!
the flrjtf wltucHji that onuie before .the
coroner'* Jury oiwl, according to hln
tMlilQ0H7 a n?l 1 1*?* testimony of ??! Imt ^
wIlucsHt'tf >10 WQM flu* first to find the,
(load body of Mr. Mcl^qrtorc; He
?fated that hn unto* ked ttif' door t < ? ]
Mi Ciiik - office ;i i about S ::o Mod
day lUornlmr and found n man dying on
1 1'0 floor well f?ovo,r<Ht with a dark !
colored overcoat. . The JanVfor \ahl that j
be < |.I? | not know w ho It bid that i
he hotbed. "Wake up and t t?I t \our
dr.cUOH. ' thinking the man aaleop.
\otlclug how si til i bo figure was, bo
stated, le walked over and shook him
by i ho *houldor. Ho then noticed
Ural tho figure was Mllff, so went over
to Mr. Cooper's office, which adjoin*
the office occupied' by Mr. Calk, and
bfoiiiibt Mr. Cooper bock with hiia.
Mr. Cooper recotfhlfcod the man as
being Mr. Mcl.cmorc and exclaimed.
*'||'h laiclan Mel.omOro," Officer
Catrignn. who. was standing on the
corner of Main ailtl .liberty wheels,
\mim called lido the office next.
Mi -I II. Clifton, win) was next call
rd ;js i Witness, wa id that lie had start
ed to go to tds home at about 0 ..o'clock
f" ?
Sunday afternoon and wits at the
transfer stand at tiie comer of .Main
imd l.ilterly streets when he saw Onlk |
viand. ag at a window in his office.
Stiid that be went up just to talk to
Calk and that he had talked with him
for possibly Hw o or three hours. Said
At Keels then came np ami that the
three had talked. A1 bad brought a
small tplanlfy of whiskey a'otig . Said
that I hey were, on tho verge of brenking
a;? nut going inane when Mcl-emore
cann' into the room. This was ih" first
.time Clifton had seen Mel.eiunre in a
month In talk to hint Clifton dated
thai Mel.etnore seemed in an unusually
good tramo ??r mind and absolutely
sober One bottle of whlkcy thai Keels
had brought along was unopened in the
room. Clifton says that he is positive
that MeLemorc did not l.?rke a drink
while in the room. After a time Mc
Fcinmc got out of bis eluiir and laid
down on the floor, still talking as he
laid, on the floor. Mr. Clifton stated to
the jury that lie had seen Mcl.omorc
lay down on the floor a number of
times as be did en Sunday night Said
he thought it nothing unusual. Me
Leinore did not complain of feeling
badly. lie was laughing ami joking
the whole time . Said that he tried to
get Mchemore to get up and come
home several times. MeLemore had
refused. Mr. Clifton does hot remem
ber 41 bout the extra overcoat, lie re
membered that Mr. < Mcl/cinorc bad on
Ids own overcoat, but does not re
niMuliel' a Ihlng ahout the. extra over
coat. Mr. Clifton said that behind
Keels left for home some lime after
II o'clock on Sunday night, leaving
M< l.cmorc In the office. 1 1?? was never
more surprised when told of Mcl.e
more's death at about II o'clock Mon
day morning.
There being* no other evidence ob
fainalde the jury rcturried .the verdict
that 1- W. Mi I.emor**- died in the city
of Sumter. I'eeembcr <?. from causes
unknown to this Jury.
Mr. McLetuore bad been living here
for the las! ten or twelve years, com
ing here front Florence. He u:is the
attorney f >r the ? A t la ti t i< <\>ast Line
and lil? colleagues *peak of hltu as a
\i r, lirill;a:it attorney. Mrs. M<d,e
more. who was at the lime visiting in
Augusta, was notified of bis death and
? nine over. returning with the body
Tuesday evening t>> Augusta, which is
tite r old home Mr M?'I.?*rrmro was a
man of about in years and besides
bis wife . is survived by five small
children a 1 1 ? I one brother, who resides
in Augusta Sumter Herald
Fdga r N I la lyliu rt on. of Tayb>r?. villc. i
N C. who during the World War
w,(.s a sergeant in Company F Six
t ('??nth Infantry. enjoys the unique)
distinction of ha dug a Distinguished,
vcrvi? Modal awarded him for scrv-i
; ires performed while a prisoner in
Certnany Sergeant I Ialy burton vol |
untarfly took rommand <>f the differ
ent camps In which V r? was located
and csiabli-lied administrative and
pet'son.l ! In* III. pia rtefs f,,r* the benefit
? ?f American prisoner
IT'S EASY TO
PREVENT COLDS
? : tie ! i i i it. I k i ? I cry- in
perfect i <?n<liti>>n Th< tlir<>w off
the crrni? .in-! m.iKe impn*
- I f in pi-rtV. t ? i ? ?? i
A !l> ri'L'tll I ' ? ?! Will l? f< >11*1*1
in
DR. HILTON'S LIFE
f .? (In I i \ ? r .1 1 ! < t k i ? 1 1 1 ? ? .
I auil< '1 i.l t relief ! - L'lVeli III
i a df constipation. i ii'licrvi ion
: i ik) li:!ioij?tlf*s?
It i- pleasant r . ? ;.ik. . . ite?* a
plfifci ru triKr nf warmth in the
?toni.|.ii. diffn^i'.j ir-elf through
the *ystrTn
Your ilru _'!;???:? >?-|)v | t- Hilton's
Life with n "??nf isfaef Ion <?r rnonry
ri fin el" _'iiani lifer
('.?|i|-i m?l infliii ii/u are >mre^
fully r -i ? t ? ? ?? ! h\ a.x.ukr Murray*
II??n h'.uiul Mullein and Tit r. in
'?i >n j ii ii' r i ? > i ? w ih I ? r Hilton'* J.lfe
M.i .iff t u r ??? I 1>3
MURRAY DRUG COMPANY
( OMMIIIA. S C.
IIOKKIBUC BITC1IKRY
\??? .I<-ii?Iokh K..??. by Ink""""
Person.
\ .h nuiiu.-. "???"' Uvittg uear
? in ftftwi r? ??in sum
n>r. vvhh r '????r .dead' early SumUyj
m. ^ Ms wife. with his head
O n'! cilrtpi*ed open Htld tys
y ? \ i ' ? x * ?.?>vf.nul roeojjttitloit. Accord !
Uw m i he b^imony before Coroner j
Se;tl. of I-Uclnda JoUh'ngfl j
V|,e- W H'c it ? ' ' ? ? 'I ad IM'-' " ho j
li ? I' i <1 ' about S O'clock on list
Xium-ilny nlyht hud ??i?l not toll her
vie '? In* wif Js'.inU) only 8i|)i his that j
he Int. I |?i'<??i? t to take a man some- j
<v|lHy iimiI |? f t tho, place III his bUgflf.Y.
|l|v uiif vi'Mtl that he did fM)t rt'tnni
so she L:<>t up ??????!>* Sunday mornluK
to |6(\k for iilin >*???! seeim? hta vviule
ft'tehed In the Suwy under t ht? shod
who went out to tho shed add found
her husband lying frtOC down In IU&
of tbo hofixy 1,1 " |M"'1 ut' ,liood.
Ills foot w. r ? rating on tho front
bltuuy axle.
Tlio hohdy was examined hy l>r. VN
S Hurts ess. who Htatod that tin* no
K,'(l had <'onio to hU doath from blows
on hl> lo'id from some heavy Instru
ment with a m!hii> point.
The nctsro's lap robo was found about
:t miles down tbo road from tbo
Monro's house.
No el uos have been loft by tho Ixy
bar'ui murderers, but It Is hoped that
-mmethlhC taii.u'ibh! will he gotten bold
,f I;, t ,.f. sheriff HuM. Deputy Shor
iff McKaucii and Kuril Officer Ho.v
kln spent the entire day yesterday
<<ea ii*binu houses and barns In tbo
neighborhood ami workinir on the ease.
The place of lbs1 nn rdor Is unknown
Mini t tic w capons used cannot be found.
It |. not known who t'her the mule
brought t ho .lead n0;jrn home or if
he was driven to bis very <loor by his
assassin. Fresh buutf.v tracks where
another bujsisy tilrnod around so\eiul
times in the road were found near fho
houso. .Inst new this eriiue is enshroud
cd in mystery: ?Sumter Item.
AN ORDINANCE
(living the rijsht (?f way on the streets
of the city of Camden to the fire
trucks in cijso of an alarm of fire:
and providing for proteetion of fire
hose.
? - j
cifv Council
Camden S. ('.. bee. tl. 11)20..
He it ordained by tho City Council of
Camden. S. C. In due session assembled
the Oth daysof December, 1020:
Section I. Whenever there is an
Marin of fire in the city of Camden!
all motor vehicles of every description,
ail. horse drawn vehicles of every de
scription. and all pedestrians shall ulve
the rtirht < ?f way on the streets, or any
public phi rps of the city of Camden to
the fire trucks: That 'all vehicles of
every description .shall immediately
upon the alarm of fire hoinjs. sounded
rlrivo at micc. a>< near as possibleTo
the eurh "upon whichever side of the
street said voMcie happens to he isolnss.
and all vehicles shall remain station
iry until the fire truck, or trucks
-JimU let v?* p????*od.
Section 2. That no one shall drive
?my vehicle ever afiy fire hose <if the
of ( "a niden.
Section That ail persons violating;
the provMon of this ordinance shall
he ( Icciucd unlit v of niisdemnnor. and
upon conviction thereof. shall he fined
iti a sti in not. exceed hi sr ' 'lie Ilundr.ed
I >? ? 1 1 ij r<, or imprisonment for a per'od
not eveec.lint; thirty days, at the ilis
cretlon of the Uecordcr <?f the City of
Canifleu And that said imprisonment,
may be accompanied with the addi
tional requirement of hard labor upon
! -street of t he said city.
Ratified in Council a^embleit this
(Jib <la\ of February. 1020.
VY .1 IM'NN
Mayor
Attest : II C Sinidctoii . i
City Clerk.
IT TAKES THE
STARCH OUT
OF A FELLOW
Working Hard Kvory l>a> Without j
Letup Wears Von Out in Timo.
SOMKTI.MKS VOL NKKI) A TONIC I
i 1
lYpt?? -Mancan Makes Rich Ked lltood
and Lifts Vou Out of
Had Health Huts.
j ...
I'm!'- :ilf day- when \<?u feel down '
ri^lit <n k Vim iliink >011 couldn't fool!
a 1 1 \ worse Vet, fur a* you know, |
i there*.* nothing t lit* matter with yon j
Prom the tlnn- yon up in the morn-'
in till you ^'o to lied at nluht you are
1 t i 1 1 ?' 1 . Yon feel :js though you'd llko j
to -it 'low n and do nothing You look
tired and pa ie and haggard Yon cot'
curt-loss about your dross.
No wonder! Your Mood i< ill dogged
ui> with pol-on. ^nr jn-wor of resist-!
nun- is at a low ebn Your blood noods '
footl It nocd?: the help that the vitalise- I
inc tot. le. Pepto Mangan. \\ i i 1 give it
Instead of feeling e\lian>ted ami tiretl]
out for months, you will soon piek '
right up and feel well and strong again.:
And with good red MoihI you are able!
to fiu'ht off a ilmeois
Pepfo-Mu ngan wideh nml heartlh ,
emlor^-1 by ph> > .-i.i :i- It i< effective!
and eft.-v !'? take. If j* prepa red i:i both'
liquid a ml t ib'.et form and ym '-an1
take otic or the -'l.- r arid re<>iv. He
>aine benefits
Sold at any dru: -tore P.uj !,. -,,re ?
you rer the (jciiii ne PeptoManunn?
"(iiitle - A-k for it hy the full name
an rl bo sure the full rnmo. "(Judo's
Pepto Manean." i- ..n Ho- n kage
A-h'erri - ? :n < ? ? : t
It lw reported that <* large number
<>f < lYiiiintis from lh?* OWUpfcxl Hhtno
i.ttiiiuy an- in l)?r Fivih-Ii
! <h <>ign l.^ton
In t h?> ifbrUl War 5,801,000
died through <!*?? rfgUUft of ?ugtut0
tatlon of morlullty,
n i ill wnr epidemic!.
SJJ WOOD SAWING MACHINE
n not for- I vvlu't, y?H ???>' <??'" W "Nv" Prtfc&W
' , ?r which you Inivt) scvn in the i>tu*r that you buy ouo wlu,
mM* Qj , ; ui(.|, sella for about $40. This maohtatft
also wmtnH I . ? the Suw Alul iustj but not hast,
KiikIiu- wry llm<- >< ? ( t|?in tho lmieliliuw that uwj uut
p '-~
COLUMBIA SUPPLY COMPANY
82;! West Ct't vais St., ' Columbia, S. Q,
A Wise Man
Insult's his cotton, cotton seed, dwellings, bams awl out
buildings before he has a fire. Too latp to call an agent
alter property is burning. We have many of the very
beat old line companies and lowest rates. It will not cost
you much to insure against loss and be safe. See us and
lot us write your policy before it is too late.
Camden Loan & Realty Company
Miw Ethel C* Rodgers, Manager.
Telephone No, 62.
? ?? >? > w . ... ??? ?'.-v- - y '-v.- - 'V ;
Beginning December 28th
we will gin only on Tues
day's, W ednesday's, Thurs
day's and Friday's.
CAMDEN OIL MILL
500 Ladies Wanted
i ?*
To let us show them we are prepared to give clothes
pressing, cleaning and repairing service second to none.
We sterilize your garments while pressing them and
make no extra charge for this Super-service.
Phone us about anything you want cleaned, pressed,
repaired or dyed.
Gibbes C. Carter & Company
Camden's Leading Tailors.
CAMDEN FURNITURE CO.
Phone 156 ? ' Camden, S. C.
Let Us Hand You
This Bag of Money
? It Represents the Big
Saving in Fuel You can
Make With Cole's Hot
Blast in Your Home
OUR GUARANTEE
1. We guarantee ? aavlng of an* third In fori ever
mr lower draft atove of the ume aiie, with aoft coal.
I m n 1 1 e or alack.
2. Wa a uaraotee Cole'a Hot BlaM to nae Ira* hard
coal (or heatiog a given apace than any baac burner
mad* with aame r ite hre pel,
i. Wa guarantee that the room* can be heated from
one to two houra each morning with the fuel put la th*
atove the evening before.
4. We guarantee that the atove wilt hold fire wfth
?oft coal er hard coal from Saturday evening to Moo
dy morning.
5. Wa gnaraatee % qnlform beat day and night with
?oft coal, bard coal or lignite.
L. We guarantee wrery glove to remain abaolately
atr ttjrht at long aa aeed.
7 We gnarantea tha feed door to be imok* and duet
prool.
t. We fuaraota* tha aotl puffing draft to prevent
e'abeve guarantee la made with the uoderatand
ing that tha atove he operated according to dirccttona,
and coan acted ap with a good flue. '
Cola's Original Hot Blast
Ho. 116