The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 21, 1921, Image 8
Cum Near IMnf Boriwu Fire
About midnight Monday night 1'olioe
?uiii Ilrown discovered u Maxe in the
Oly<burn I>rug StOM, but
It had not pained much headway find
the fire? department put the flaine* out
without doing a Kieat amount of dam
age, It started uiulor a show case and
Ik fluppoiiod to have originated frfi>i a
wife. The stink of cigars and the
ehow cases wore bgdly damaged and
?m> panel Of tin* front door wa? smash
?(t to allow I In* bono to get In. Had
It giitteh beyond the control <>f the
' firemen. Hie adjoining stores ami g'ir.
urcm would all pn bably have ((one
v?|> In Niuoke. '
At an early hour Wednesday even lug
the re.shlein-e of Mr. \Y. S. Ibirnet on
Fair stVeet caught f!rc oil t h?* his'oiiiI
floor, hut niHH discovered In time for
the fire department to ||V(i It. A
goiwl deal of damage was done to tbo'
building and contents from smoke and
water and the family wan put to soil
ouh Inconvenience*.
z C^lin in (tiniK for Moonshiners.
(WiSilft, .Tn n.' V] A bill which
lumlshable by Imprisonment, without
Option of a fine, the manufacture of
liquor has been Introduced In the sen
ate hy Senator A. .Johnstone, of New
berry. The bill would impose a sen*
' tenee of at least six mbntlhs and not
over two years on each person found
guilty of manufact nrhiK whiskey, or
any alcoholic beverage. Denatured
alcohol and wood alcohol are excepted
from the requirements- of the measure.
UTTLK NFAVS STOKIKS
fOiort Hems of Interest Picked l>
Here Tliere and Kvery where.
The average wain- power of the i
Hlnle of t 'nl.ifornht . Is 0.250.000 hors< j
power lllid Is exceeded (inly by that of
the state <?f Washington with 0,
(iOO.OOO. horse power.
The K< M/kefel low Fownda tioii has
turned over ( ? ? the complete control of
Prance tin elaborate anil tuberculosis
organization which has been developed
at a cost of four million francs
A Seattle woman Is colonizing a
fertile Inland about jo miles 4011th of
Mnza t Ian. Mexico, where she has a
7,000 acre holding. Twenty nine farm
ers and their fa inlllea from Arizona
will sail tor the island soon.
Only <>ne third (d' t'he ii(wspai{Mvr*.
Issued In 101ft wertf^j printed ofi the
proilnct ? > I American forests. High
cost of pul|> and 'paper mills prevents
the manufacturing plants from fol
lowing the timbers as do sawmills.
'I. lie gross wealth production In the
United State* In - 1'Hft wta about
$54,000,000,000. ( ?f this amount, the
cities list year produced about bil
lions while t he other .'H billions came
from the ground.
l'-lght billion d?d la rs in various class
es of credits has been extended by the
United States to I^urope In the re-*
construction period since the armistice.
<iongrc??. wilt J ?c? asked to approprl
ate .<1l.0oo.ooo a year to establish a
definite national forest programme to
cover tile \\ liole I'nited Stales.
To safeguard t?'ie nation's bread
siipp'v np to next midsummer it will
be necessary for ( lerniiiny to import*
1,(500. ooo f'Mi? r?f wheat, rye. corn and
ba rley.
Major < Jen. Mi-lntyrc. chief .?f the
bureau of insul-ir affair*. In his annual
report, urges American capital to
develop ilio oil land, of the I'll lippincs
which to says ;i rr extensive
An expert restorer of awient doeti
ments in Washington is able t.? split
a thin .sheet of paper, separating the
writing" on the two sides, insert a
middle btv?-r ..f paper :ind co\< r llie en
tire sheet with a thin >llk gauze. This
enables the document to stand con
sldcrahlc handling.
The supreim li i> ( tiled t ha t
an insurance policy on the life of a sui
chle is payable, provided all t ) i ? - con
ditions of the policy are c..niplieil with.
I'mh-slrnhlcs from Southern Ku
rope are arriving in the I'nited States
in such number^ that tl ev are prov
ing a menace to the < nintry, Kepre*
acuta the Kmitsvii ? f Minnesota. a
Kepnl.licji it member ..f the lioii-e im
migration commit tee. declared Tues
day on his return to Washington from
Klli? Island V. Y . w here with other
member" ? ?!' r?ie committee he made an
nvcsiigaflou into conditions The
Minnesota : -^eitta 1 1 v ?* charged that
various .i_'e?i,-? eit tier governmenrai
or privn'e In south I-'ii rope a n coun
tries w,is facilitating the movement
to the I nited Stati s ..f radicals and
undesirables I'rglng a ban on all Im
migration f* r n period two yearn
Representative Knut?'>n said r gld leg
Isla? on must >.e enact, -d at fhe coming
*p?sion of congress fo keep out nil n'len
exerpf po??!?.?y Mood rein fives oT per
?oris already naturalised who are able
to pass a high qualification test "
At ,i recent assembly of the league
of nations in Hefonna I i?>n rTnll. In
Geneva, only one military uniform has
been seen, And It wan worn by a mem
ber of the Chine#* delegation. Not a
flag I* used in the decorations. Twelve
langnage* are spoken amon* the rep
*r?tntatiTc* of forty one nations.
FLEES THE BOLSHEVISTS
MIhh < J race Arnold of I'ortlaml, Ore
gon, has reached Washington after
stirring adventure* in stricken Po
land. Miss Arnold, a young woman
lawyer, who before sailing with a re
lief unit of the American Ited Cross
was secretary to Judge Hunt of the
United States circuit court of appeals,
saw service In hospital ramps at Le
Valdahon and Brest before her ex
perience' of one y?*n r at the Polish
front. <>u the evacuation of MIhh!;
Miss Arnold aeeoinpatded the reftv
sreon In . their (light to Warsaw. The
llolshcvlsts weri; on their heels ,and
i 'rror who Increased by a train wreck
>1 1 >? ??i I i?mi kilometers out of Minsk.
WAS PRISONER, GETS MEDAL
Sergt. Halyburton, Captured by Ger
mans, Cited for Service? in
World War.*
Washington. ? Kdcar N. llalybrtrton
of Taylorsvllle, N. C., who, during the
World war, was a sergeant Jn Compa
ny l'\ Sixteenth Infantry, enjoys the
unique distinction of having a Distin
guished Service Medal awarded him.
for services performed while u pris
oner In Germany.
%
Sergt. Halyburton's citation, made
public by the War department, * says
that the sergeant, while a prisoner In
Hie hands of the German government
from November, M>17, to November,
lDl.K, voluntarily took command of the
different camps In which he was lo
cated. and. under difficult .conditions,
established administrative and person
al headquarters, organized the men in
to units, billeted them systematically,
established distribution of supplies and
established an intelligence service to
prevent our men from giving Informa
tion to the enemy and prevented the
enemy from introducing propaganda."
QUIT CIGARS; DUTY TOO HIGH
British Public Also Cuts Down on
Champagne as Result of
High Tax Rate.
hornlon. -- Since Chancellor Austen
Chamberlain Introduced lit1; last budget
there has been a marked reduction in
the retail sale of champagne and cl
ears in Kngland.
? '|>:ar merchants say thai diiHng fin;
remit months clearances from bond
and Importations from Cuba have prac
tically been suspended. The public. It
Is stated, refuse to buy ai the high
price* necessitated by the heavy duty
and the inflated cost of the t ? >1
Tn l!)1l a really good llavami cigar
could be bought at 10 shillings to ,r><>
shillings a hundred, but today the cost
is more than ?f> a hundred. I
Wine merchant* are a Utile sur
prised at the decline In the snle of
champagne, nv prices have not been
substnnMa 1 1 y increased. in many cases
growers have shouldered a part ?>f the
duty Imposed by the budget in the hope
of maintaining the I'nglish demand.
HORSEWHIPPED HER RIVAL
Actress Lured Girl Who "Vamped"
Her Husband to Stage Entrance
and Then Beat Her.
N" i ? w \ ork. Iler plea* to M;>-s Mcr
tha Mackie "not t<> break up tier
f ? . ? ? e" pi <>\ iiiR, of no avail. Mrs. Kalh
erine <> Itrlen, 'J4 years old, an ?? tress.
:;ppear!ng with her husband irt an
elephant act nt tin* Hip|>odroine New
York dry. produced a horsewhip and
!u in_- MU< Mackie to. 1 1 1 rv state en
"??mi'e la -lied her rival :ihou\ tie -,oc
. 'id lic'tN in the pr?'s.-Te e ?? 1 u K rj?e
...? 1
Mrs. o l'.r ei; w r?s f ? ? - ? * ? | h\ \ r.v
f ' ? : i : ? * I.cv Ine when stir told hew
Mnkle had attempted to "vnir.p" \jer
i) husband at a party and how <).?? ^-1
h>id declared she Intended ?*? _? ;.f!eK
Mr < ? Mrien ? ??????? ? iin( sh ? ???? ,i
loved her
Mules Eat Airplane
I ? ih-o Koplds. I >? ? \V i 'l-nt-lfH
ZydeM. :i lake City hi nviatnr,
' me to Cnou Hup <!?. f.nrU?il h ? * air
plare in a pa-'ure and weir to see a
ball ca me tie f:< ? <1 to f. .-#??!
?iidr-ra " ien ,i Mi!. r.'.< :.i
s t h n d i n in lie ,-.t> nee T><" jr
Inter, whrr. t.r rcf :jrncd. he d.scov
ered rli.i! rl ? cub ? Imd ?-;i r *?> ? it up
7.rdc|| t !i J ?? t>"rrn'.v money ? r* g
bark h *??? '!'*?> mnlec ite thr wings
(??? wo*?i!i\orK * nd Wtekf-rt th?
o::u?. : ii.J f A ?J JZ? p??tfv Tor th/
J , ? ? ' . . , ? f ? ' ;.
It co #t more to nutlutftlu the Abut
lean contingent of about 16.000 *wl
dlcrs on the lihltye than the rent of
tft? 180,000 AllllKl forecs together,
owing to the higher jwy. better food
I a lid equipment hikI tSi>? expense of
transatlantle transmutation.
Final OiMlwrxe.
No! lee in hereby given tout one
in >nth from thin date, on Thyirvsduy,
lYhruniy JHh. 1P_'|. I will urakt) I"
(lie l'roh?tc Court of Kershaw County ;
niv fiiiMi return a* Rxeciitor the es
lute uf Ml&t Iuj!m Hough, doeeasod, and
on the tttwe date i win Apply t ?> tii?>
said Court for a final dlsehargc frotu
hi v trust us saiil KgecutOf.
K. T. KHTRIPG1!3.
Camden, H. O., January 20th. 1021. *
Final Discharge.
Notice Is hereby given that one
month from thin dite. on Monday.
February 21, 1021, I will make to the
Probate Court of Kershaw County de
ceased, and on the same date I will
apply to the said Court for a final dls
charge an Haid Administratrix.
M ICS. ANNIIC. OUTI.AW.
Camden. S. C? January 20, 1021.
Final DlgctMrge
Not lee. is hereby given thai one
month from (his date, on Wednesday,
February L'tfrd,, 1921, I will make to
the Probate Judge of Kershaw County
my final retnrn as Administrator of
the estate of Alexander Mungo, dcceas
cd. and on /the same date I will apply
to the Maid Court for A final discharge
as said Admin I sf rat or.
J. II. SUTTON.
Camden, R. (3., January 20th, 1021.
Trespass Notice.
Cutting wood, hunting or otherwise
trespassing on lands of C. C. Coster
positively forhldden.
C. C. COSTEIt,
[Camden, S. O. '12-JI-4 ?
I : ! :
Wants--For Sale
WANTFI) ? Live turkeys, fowls. ..gui
neas, also fresh oitkh. and sweet pota
toes at the Court Inn. Camden. 5^0.
42-3 4-5.
WANTRH? Men boarder? at a rea?ou
h lvl?* j?rI<-?* lira. C. F. McCoy, Phoue
JJ1H W, Lyttleton street Camden, 8. O.
4234p<l
l'OR sAl<K^old<m QftlL ry^er top
?i? !v and snivel eitalr In good con
dltlon, 10. l>. Hoatlck, Lyttlefun
street. Camden, S. CV ? 4 2
I'rofeHKlouHl Kodak Finishing ? Films
developed free, I'rluU 1 cehta eftoh
lOlecirle Studio, ll)JO iiotmdcn Ave.
< 'b>v? I |||i|| < ih !<.?. lL'p<t.
NOTICE To My Friend* and Custom
crtv: On and after Monday, January
1 1 1 yon will find too at W, C.
Scurhoro'* garage, formerly known
as Hfly'A uaroge, flit which place i
. will 1>e glad to see ami nerve you.
truest it. Frlptag, Camden, S. C.
42-0
FOH HA US C1IKAP--I>esl table flvc
I'onni house in colored wcttQQ of
effjv Campbell St., extension, Hrleo
on application. L. A. McDowell, Agt.
TO KKNT ? Hla?k Smith Shop, best
stjtud In the country, and four-room
cottage at Hoykln'n Mill. Apply to
1$. II. Hoykln, Hoy kin. S. C,- 12.
\VANTKI>? -A miller with Nome expert -
ence to rnn grlat mill, (water power)
one librae farm to rent In connection
with mill, Ayply It. II. Hoykln, Hoy
kin, s. c. r_>
CONTRACTORS AM) RUILDKRS?
Kstlniatcs on wood and brick work,
In uml out of town service. Good
work and lowest prices. Furnishes
plans ai)d specifications on all work.
Hensnn Curios and Robert Ilolley,
Camden, fl. C. iL'pd
STRAYED ? < me brown bloc key mare
mule, weight about, s<m> pounds. Left
ear cut off on end. Had leather hal
ter c>u when last aeon. Reward If
returned to O. M. (Jay, box 12().r>, Ker
shaw, S. C. 12-IIihI.
LOST ? 'Monthly morning, one gray
squirrel fur neckpiece, on auto road
between Camden and Columbia. Re
ward if returned to The Chronicle
office or to Mrs. Cora Anerum, Cam
den, S. C.
FOR SALK ? Haled oat straw and
wheat' straw. Phone 2211. 10. Miller
Hoykln, Hoykln, S. C.,. '11-42
WANHC1) ? I have Inquiries for sever
al tracts of land preferably that 1<?
?i on op near 8. A. L. lty., be
tween Camden ami McRee. l>et me
know what you ha.vo to offer that
In reasonably priced. "? L, A.
cH, Agent. Camden, s. c,
WANTED- \l< ?. tap women to take
orders among friend* and neighbors
for. the genuine guaranteed hosiery,
lull lint' for men, women ami <*ti I ltl
ren. Kliinlnntes We pay
ftk 9 an hour snare time, or $80, a
week for full t 1 mi' Experience un
WrltC Inter 'iiAllomil
Mills, NorrUtoviii. Pa.
LOST ? or loft somewhere a horse
mount speculum. Pleaik* return to
l>r. T. It. Hrucp or W. Robin Zemp's
Drug Store and receive reward
. II 2-ftlKl.
FOR HALE ? One Myers deep well
pump, practically new, with flfty
flv? feet of piping. One new Eureka
cylinder ami point. W1U sell at a
bargain. Apply to L. J. Whltaker,
Camden, 8. C. 41 pd
W ANTED IMMKDIATfcLY?^nuiH
tent female Htenogropher. Legal
work. . Permanent position. Good
?alaTJ\ "Apply, stating an tn ry de
sired and enclosing full information,
testimonials and references in first
letter, to WALTKR HAZARD, AT
Tt >K NlOYAT-LA W, GEORGETOWN
S. C. \ 41-42 wms
WANTED ? You to know t/bat we have
Just received a shipment of dry LI mo
Sulfur / for spraying fruit trees.
Maekey Mercantile Co., Camden.
WANTED ? You to know ttliat we have
Just received a shipment of dry Lime
Sulfur for spraying fruit trees.
Maekey Mercantile Co., ? Camden.
WANTED ? You to know tfhat we have
just received a shipment -of dry Lime
Sulfur for spraying fruit trees.
Maekey Mercantile Co., Camden.
WANTED ? You to know. When the
MERCURY FLIRTS with ZERO
PreafcO-Lfte service will save your
Mattery. A Frozen Battery means a
new one, so keep It fully charged.
Heard's Parage, Camden, S. C.
40tf.
KKAL KHTATK FOR* 8AUM]tt|
bouses and lot*, ' InwIneM property
?v aud fanu lauds for sal*. Prices and
description upon 'application. I, 0.
Ilongh, Camden, H. C. MM-2pd
FOJl 8AUC~vi .000 bushels of Improved
Cleveland Dig Hon cotton wed. win
sell for *100 l*?r hu?hel, or exchange
on# for two of common seed. Apply
to L. J. WU1 taker, Camden, 8. O.
41 pd
FOR SALK ? A 11 in 1 1 4*4 1 quantity of
Durango long Ma pic cotton weed,
measures 0V?r the standard 40 per
(sent lint early as Kiug, easily picked.
Tin? kind to brut the Boll Weevil.
Hecoiiunonded by 10. W. Bailey of
the* U. S. Agriculture lK?partmeut.
Seed absolutely pure. Grown from
Government wood, specially ginned.
Price $0 per bushel. Write or apply
to C. C, Brown, Box 107 Cauiden. 8.
C. 38?
CARBIDE for AC KTYIJCNK UGHTH
- Carload stored In Camden for all
siy.es of Gas Generators, at manufac
' hirers prices pins tho freight to Oam->
den, S. C. T. H. McClaln, Camden,
8. C. '35tf
AGENT WANTED ? For Worthwon
li.ni Pniparation. See or call on
Madain K E. Helton, 1718 Gordon
Street. G??de**.- S. C. ? ? - 20t?
FOR s.\ 1 .1-: <?!!?? black, saddle mare
for sale at n bargain. Suitable for a
lady t?> ride. Apply Henry Savage,
Camden, S. C. 32U.
LOAN'S ? on Improved real estate, easy
tciuftt. E. C. vonTreickow* Camden,
S. C 4ft
COTTON HTOKAGKr? 1 am now pre
pnred to store several hundred bales
of cotton at old Ice plant J. B.
Zemp 30tf.
FOR SALE ? A concrete and tile bun
galow. overlooking lake and golf
links, six rooms, hath, and screened
In piazza. Easy terms. Apply
to Henry Savage, Camden, S. C. 33
Storage Batteries ? Service11 Given on
all make battrleso Recharging, |te
pairing and Rental. Free distilled
water. Battery called for and deli
vered. Phone 118-J. Beard's Garage
it Battery Service, Camden, S. O.
34tf.
OR IN OTHER WORDS
HALF PRICE
AT
HIRSCH BROTHERS & COMPANY
We are offering the public the greatest chance to select the seasons
most up-to-date and seasonable merchandise; commencing Friday, Jan
uary 21st and lasting for Ten Days only. Positively every Ladies Suit,
Dress and Coat has to go, also every metns garment going at Half Price.
MENS OVERCOATS
INCLUDING STROUSE RROS.
AND OTHER WELL KNOWN LINES
TO CHOOSE FROM.
Original Price $.?>0 to $75.
Half Price Sale $15 to $37.50
THIS IS ONE OF OUR REST VALUES
BOYS SUITS
ALL COLORS AND MATERIALS
TO FIT ANY SIZE ROY. BEAUTIFUL
SELECTIONS TO SEE.
Original Price $15 to $25.
Half Price Sale $7.50 to $12.50
LADIES DRESSES
TRICOLETTE AND SATIN
DRESSES, ALL COLORS, NEW
STYLES.
Original Prices $20 to $45.
Half Price Sale $10 to $22.50
ALSO SOME VERY PRETTY CHAR
MfiUSE DRESSES IN THIS SELEC
TION.
MENS AND BOYS MACKINAWS
VERY GOOD QUALITY, DIFFER
ENT STYLES.
Original Price $15. to $30.
Half Price Sale $7.50 to $15.
A GOOD SELECTION TO CHOOSE
FROM
LADIES COAT SUITS
ALL VERY PRETTY, LATEST
STYLES AND COLORS.
? Original Price $25 to $75.
HALF PRICE SALE
GOING AT $12.50 TO $37.50
THIS IS A SACRIFICE PRICE FOR
THESE GARMENTS.
MENS SUITS
STROUSE RROS. AND COMPANY.
KNOWN THE WORLD OVER FOR
YEARS
Originally Sold For $65 to $75
Half Price Sale $32.50 To $37.50
GREATEST VALUE EVER OFFERED
LADIES DRESSES
WOOL, SERGE AND TRICOTINE
DRESSES, SHIPMENTS ARRIVING
DAILY, SELECT ONE, BEFORE IT IS
TOO LATE
Original Price $18.50 to $45.00
Half Price Sale
Bargains at $9.25 To $22.50.
LADIES COATS
IN EVERY KIND OF MATERIAL,
COLOR AND PATTERN, A BEAUTI
FUL LINE HANDSOMELY TAILOR
ED.
Original Price $20. to $65.
Half Price Sale $10. to $32.50
ALSO A LOT OF CH1LDRENS COATS
HALF PRICE
YOUNG MENS SUITS
A LARGE SELECTION OF
COLORS AND STYLES FOR THE
WELL DRESSED YOUNG MAN
Original Price $25. to $60.
Half Price Sale $12.50 To $30.
HIRSCH BROTHERS & COMPANY
Camden, South Carolina