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& The Camden Chronicle 4?1.1 . ..1UJ- 1.1 l-lv - 11- - ? ?' I- ? UM> VOLUME XXXIV. CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER ?. NI miikh tl. TIIK HOAD TO COLI'MBIA. ('IkihiIht of Coraiuerco Atfit.it in* Hard Sui"fare Koadway. ? A representative numlier of piem IM.IS of the chamber of Coiuinoixv met in the offk-efc of the chamber Monday unM'i))iiK to discuss tlio (proposed build ing of a hard surface roadway to eon UH.f with the road noon to be under construction from the Itiehland couu iv linr to Columbia, ' Members Of the newly elected- dele gatluh In *the general assembly were pre-en I ttOu the matter was favorably tlUcussi>d. All seeiu to be In favor of the Viaixl surfaced road, but tue main quest lot! how the money was to be raised. It Is estimated that the pro ject will <<>st around $Xi$,(X)0.00 and it is said that the United States gov* ftuiufnl will give $1W,000.00 of this sum. It ^ thought the.money can 1k> raised from the toM fares over the Wateree biidgo at Camden. ir Is a well known 6ict that the sand day or top soil roads will not stand up under heavy and continuous traffic, as Is yvidenced by the condi tion of the roads from here, (o Colum bia at present. Camden lning the gateway to the south from the entire A thin tie coa**t, wo liope this important road will be constructed, else much of the travel through Camden will be lost when toe nrldge over the Wateree in Sumter county is opened up. Messrs Tims J Klrklaud, K 0 Slmw and I* o Knnderburk were named as a commit tee to look Into the projKvsltlon and another meeting will be held on Mon day morning, October Otli,. at 11 o'clock at which time the chamber will out line plans for putting the project over. MANY MADE HAPPY. Camden Itullding and Iamm Turns Loose Nice Sum of Money. A nice sum of money was put into circulation here this week when the rainden 'Building and Loan Assoela tion liquidated eight hnnlred shares of stock in their first series. Bach share amounted 'to around $90.00 eacli and it 'Dut jnto circulation something like ?70.000.<)0 'to the share holders. This is the youngest -building and loan association in this city and is the first series to l>e retired by them. It has l>cen hi operation a little over six years and has been officered and mnn-ieed wisely. . At the time of the retiring of this series the association announced the starting of series num ber three and the officers tell us -that already more than one thousand shares have boon subscribed to. Woodrow Wilson Memorial. The Wood row "Wilson memorial drive was postponed from July iratil now on account of the absenoe from the city of ?> many women for the rammer will bo put on for Friday and Saturday. Committees in each ward will call ??n the ladies and we hope they will he as ililieral as possible with their contributions. so we enn meet <mr ?|tiota of $130.00. Don't lot Ker shaw County fail down on this for there nre enough women to Moot this obligation. lie ready wh?n the eom mitfee calls on you. Mrs. N. K. (bxnlale, ' ? (Minimum of Women's Committee For Kershaw Corinty. Services ?t Grace Church ?'ii Sunday morning at II o'clock Ut?? Ht-hr Reverend K (? Finla.v. D D. will in.ike a visitation to (Jrace Church I'arbli. I lisliop 1<M n I ay will have Cam 'I'-ti in his jurisdiction now that tho -late i-s ti? Ih? divided into two Dioceses. Hi- Ki^hop will preach, administer ? *o?,fiT-iiuition and -Celebrate the Holy Communion. All are eordailly invited to attend this service. There will bo ?<? 11 \ service on Sunday as the Cel "I'V.tti? -ii will t>e at. 11 o'clock. F II Harding. Rector. Fire Drill For School Children. Ill" ' hief of the firo.department re 'iu<".u us to announce that there will -i fire dritfl 'held Monday morning at 1 o :ui o'clock at the new grammar building. AW of the school ??hiwi .11 will take jiart in tho drill an'' Camden Fire Deportment will Pf . l or Benefit of School. ^ i\e heen requested to announce li.ii 'will be a supper given at '''iff' ft ><-hool house Friday evening. '?!"!?)? uih. np7:'.H) o'clock. The pro-' '^1" will be for the benefit of the ^e public i.?r cordially In *i attend. To Centralize Offices. ' "i.iden City Council is having l;i?n.? ruade b^ Mr It W Miteliam for 'U(l '?rectkyn Kf three office buildings. tr H 'he intention of the city to use Uio \,(.-ant space on oaat Hutledge Ntie. r .x tending oast f^om the corner ?'f house building. The lot nrn >, <|ej>th of 20 feet and ft width ' feet. The plan is to use the ir-r r??.vin for u council ehomber aik! a ' ? >' Work's offk-e, the weond room l?e for the Water and Light of lf'f' for the siipcrintonderif with an dhpply room for electrical v"!^: j ftn<j -j^ti-S. 'building wiU be modefnly ,1f?ipl*il and .ft is said . .will ?*t 4r,nri I S-M.OOO.OO, It is also said that I bo nn investment for the *1 to eight per cent per an eompared to tfte present reu l?elng jmUI. It will be a > flnal to eight per cent per an ;'Vri '?'** ^>mpared to the preaent ren *" D(>w " " ~ ^?r tonvoekeee to tbe priblie as it ' ntrallze all of the departments i (he city. ? < Mholk Church ServSees. J*?** at the OitfcblJc Cfcwreh on tX?1* win fr? mm fotloyi: IkM at ^ j?iLes2Bkyi?SL , ;30 4 "J* TOl'lt TO FLOW DA? ;\ufv> I'urty (?? Spend One Night in Camden at Klrkwond. Hotdouu Mass.. Sept, 27.??Announce^ incut was made this week that tho third intiiuul A. U A. cireeu Book] Tour to Florida woqld leave the Pub lie library, Boston, Mass., jit tt;00 a in,. November 20th. The tour will be under tlW* management of the Scarbor ough Motor 'Guide Compauy of Boston anil 1'athflndor .1 10. McGee will leave Now York ??ii, Monday, October 2nd, to make a complete survey t>f the roads and selet* tho route which af fords the host road surface and flecnlc attractions. For two year# these Tours have been -conducted and every ear which started made the entire trip exactly oil tile time scheduled irafore they left Boston. Every noon and bight stop was UjadO on time and not a spring was broken, and only eigli-t t ire changes -were made ?>ti the fifty-two oars which were en tered. 10very ear finished In excellent condition and without a single a<vl detit or case of sickness enrOufe. The Tour will bo headed by M. Ho ratnora. who has successfully piloted the fol'mor tours. He will act as id lot. and the cars will follow in the or der of thelr appearanee at the starting line each day, 0, tf. Butler, Business Manager of the Automoblllst, will be manager of the Tour and will accom pany the Pilot. A service car will accompany the Tour and will 'be In charge of coiuj>e tent,.,mechanics who have had eonsld orable experience in repairing all stan dard makes of cars. One of the occu pants of this car will be an electrical export who will lutye general super vision ??f all batteries, .starters and Ignition equlponent of the cars. The service ear will l>o the last to leave each day and the service manager will see that all entrants reach the night stop. The 'route to be followed is over generally good to excellent roads, arid from a scenic and historic point Is ex tremely interesting. Throughout the route the various Chambers of Commerce vie with each other in. welcoming the tourists, and the receptions accorded will long be remembered by the entrants. Each year the tourists have, been presented with many valuable and interesting souvenirs at these receptions. Cards to clubs have Ihmmi received and infor mal donees and sight seeing trips have t?een enjoyed. The days' run have been so ar ranged that the ears reach tho night stop I?}fore sunset. The speed la lim ited to a good touring car i>ace and In former tours Miss Bertha L. Hudson, of Worcester, Mrs. Can A. Hall of Concord, and Mrs. Isabelle Moore oft Fltclibnrg drove the entire distance. ^he Itinerary as tentatively ar ranged Is as follows. November 21).?Boston. Mass., to Hartford, Conn., 119 miles. November 30?Hartford, Conn., to New York. X. Y.. 112 miles. December 1?New York, N. Y? to Philadelphia, Pa., ltX> miles. December 2?Philadelphia, #Pa.. to Washington, I). C., 142 miles. December 3?Washington. D, C? to Itichmondi Ya., 134 in lies. December 4?Richmond, Ya., to Ra leigh, N. 100 miles. December ?T? Ku'loigh. N. C., to Plnehurst. N. C.. SI utiles. December 0?Plnehurst, N. O;, to Camden. S, C,? 110 miles. December 7?Camden. S. to Am gusta. 11-1 miles. December S?Augusta. <?a.. to Savan nah.'<ia.. 130 miles. I )eheml>er S>?Savannah. <?:?.. to Brunswick. (?a.? SO miles. December 10?Brunswick. <Ja., to Jacksonville. Flu., ON miles. Decemlx-r 11?Jacksonville. Fla.. to Daytona, Flu., 112 miles. East (Vvast Division: Deevinber 12?Daytona. Fla.. to W. Palm Beach, 200 miles. Deeemlter 13?W. Palm Bench to Miami, Fla,. <$0 miles. West Coast Division: Decemlicr 12?Daytona. Fla.. to lakeland. 132 miles. December 13?Lakeland to St. Pe tersburg. 87 miles. A division will leave from Albany ,.n November 30th and will be in charge of Trescot Goode, the well-known Au tomobile writer. This division will join the main one at New York. Entry blanks and additional infor mation may be had from the Scar *>orough Motor Guide Company. 12 Huntington Avenue. Boston 17. Mass. Commaiidery to .Meet. Camden Commandery No. 12. K. T, Ifc-tfuhir conclave Tuesday erenhig, Oc t<H>cr IOtli. Htr 8 oVlocjf._. Business, riease be present on (Inn* No tini forms. \V. Robin Zoinp, K. <J. .V It (Joodale. Onpt. (Jen. Ku Kiux I Ian (I Preacher $50. A ripple of aurpri.se swept over the congrefjatkm at the Sunday evening ?ervlces of -the First Methodist ehmvh when juat as the pastor, Kev, K. II. Mason, was about t?? Invito his dis course. four Ku Klux Klanionen rnfoed In white, entered the door t o the rljrht fit the cburch, marched down the aisle to tlie pulpit ami |*ro??entod the pastor with an envelope eentalnlnjc a Jetter at commendation to -which waa pinned two $20 and one ?10 bill. The Klans men then left the etiurch t/y the n J ale (endin?r to the Arch street exit, enter ed a waiting automobile in which was another Klansman In white, and de parted for?where? That'n the quea* tlon every body is anting. No one seems to know firom wbeoee they came or whither tbey went. It baa been thought by mnb* peopW of 4be city that ut. *J?n til titotcd la IiiiifiifrJof i 7W or-frnm^at w* cm wi to |e mtahlkk 4b% UUBfU lfpiil nearer W+m*, 9*Qfn)> BANK ROllltKRS WIMCD OUT. Citizens of Arkansas Town (ilve lian* (lits Veil Hot Reception. Rurcka Springs, Ark., Sept. 27, Five bandits heavily armed rode into this town in two automobiles at 11 o'clock this morning to rob the First National bank. 1\>nitfbt the bodies of two of them are in an undertaker's os tablUhment, one bandit is so badly wounded ills death is momentarily ex peeled, and two other members of the g?ng. with loss sewiv wounds, are Ui the guarded jail, a^ the result of a bat tie between the bandits and citizens of Kureka Springs. The dead robbers I wive been identi fied a.x Sid \Yt$?un, -fi>, *nd <i?M>rge Price. 40, both of Crooks town, Okla. Charles Price, brother of (leorge Price. 1s the man not expected to live and Mark Hendricks, 40, Park J till, Ok-la., and Sam CoWan, driver of one of the bandits' autoinobiles. jp tlte men iii Jail. Cowan Is lielieved to be a resident of Joplln, Mo. Charles Price was operated on touight. On entering the town the men drove dlrtX'tly to the hank. They made the usual commands, which \Yere obeyed by the bank employees. The robliers looted the bank vaults, securing in bonds and- .$2.r>,<KM) in cash, which they placed1 in sacks. While they were at their work JO. <1. Smith, cashier of the Ivank, stepped on n button whivh sounded an alarm sim ultaneously in five business houses. The citizens were ready when the quintet emerged, from the bank with their siicks of loot. From places of vantage gunfire was directed at the robliers who .returned the hail of lead. Ivrnest Jordon. jeweler, -whose plHce of business adjoins the bank. killed one of them instantly and wounded a second man. Joe McKinney, attorney, fired fro^i an upper Window of a build ting across the street and he. duplicated Jordan's feat. *Exeei>t that Jordon re eeived powder luirns. n<?t a resident ?>f the town was wounded in the hat tie. Due to the fact that the town is ,built on a mountainside, the streets are not on a level, stups leading down from one street to another. The citizens took advantage of this and occupied po sitions on a street, on higher level than the bank, firing downward at the ban dits.. In April or this year. Henry Starx*. notorious bank bandit and outlaw, paid a visit to the Harrison ibank, Harrison, ATk., 20 miles cast of iOnreka Springs, and met his deatii from a rifle shot fired by the president of the bank, shooting from concealed loopholes* in the vault. - Vela to Ride Free to State Fair. Columbia, Sept. 28.?Confederate veterans will bo transported to and from the state fair this fall froe by the Southern and Seaboard Air Line railroads, it was announced today by the South Carolina Railroad commis sion. . ik.il,jri*ir Governor llarvey Suspends Sheriff. Columbia. Sept. .'tO.-r-G over nor Har vey Saturday afternoon suspended Sheriff W. II. Ackerinun, of Cdlleton 'county, from office, and appointed In his -place' Major John Black, of Wal terboro. to serve until Sheriff Acker inan shall have been acq nit tod by ,? a jnry on the Charge of embezzlement brought against him under indictment of the Colleton county grand juTy. A shortage in thn tax in>oks of the sher iff's office was disclosed by a recent audit and the governor ordered the of ficer prosecuted. Mothers Beat Teacher. Ashevllhi. Sept. 2.1.?Miss Christine Allen. school teacher of the 10 tow ah section <?f Transylvania county, was waylaid ami c bridled hy two women because she liad whipped the child of one vt the attackers, according to rejiorts reaching here. Miss Allen, according to the re[>orts. was heaten almost to a .point of unconsciousness while on her way to school, and was rescued hy'school children. Mr. Pearce Got the Buggy.. A It. J. B. Pcarce, residing on Route one from Camden,' was the holder of ticket No. 28.219, which drew the prize top buggy offered by tlie store of Springs a/td Shannon during their re modeling sale. The store had an ex ceptionally good business during this sale and many profited by the bargains offered. first W eek .Jurors. T C .Tcffers. Blanc^'. S C TruesdAle, Westvilie. Fletcher Moore, Camden. H O Zenrp, Oarndeif. It C I toss, Blaney. W M West. C^atnden. .7 M Hoffer. I Vmiden. I) A Boykin. Camden. <i II Gardner. Camden. .1 II Nelson. Ch mden. A H Kills. Bethune. It It Di'Loache? Camden. C P DuBose, Camden. Mannes Wilson, Tytigoff. M I) Peak. iAJgoff. Richard Hornsby, Camden. 1, P flow. Bla ney. John Anderson, Camden. ? llryant Brannon. Lilgoff. II F Boone, Westvllle. ,1 A Williams. Kershaw. It F Gregory. Kershaw. II A Moore. WestvUle. It A Faulkenbwry# Kershaw John Carter. English. It L Moore, Camdeft. T J day. Wftstrille. fttto Mann, Oamden. Kidney Moaeley, Grmdcn Olenn Rsbon, logoff. G C Nelson. lUaney B F J )elx>acbe, Oaaxlen 0 0 IdlBl t KenrhAW. 4hft?inlIWUii?. LSbsrtX miL B W CapH!. ITTODATK DANCKS. Fort .Mill OtHMCvef Describes I'erfor mames of "Social leaders." (Fort Mill, Tlimss). "I've lutii in Illy day what ^oniv folk* might- call arouuder,'' a day or two ago said a Fort Mill mini; "ami every now and then, or once in n while, an you jwi^r. 1 yet take a look iu on the phases of life which would not be recommended in Sunday School. For a vcar or two 1 flopped around iu F ranee trying to buiup off tierinans and otherwise having a good time, in cluding n few vbdts to the dance halls, gambling joints for.both sexes, caba rets ami cafes \rb9T0 liquor was sold and the women were of the free and e?KV class that glws the country none too good reputation abroad; but in all these places I did not s?h? anything quite so advanced as tho things one may see at some of the swell da noes in this eouutry. "Not long ago I went to one of tbe-so dances In a town not a thous and miles from here. There was plenty of liquor to he had at the dunce, but 1 did not driuk any of it and was therefore in condition to ob serve what was happening. Some of the things I saw lacked a good deal of recommending the town for order liness and gentility. The police fi nally came along after midnight and took in* tow some of the young male drunks who 'were getting too gay 'with their obscene singing, loud swearing ami other acts of debauch ery; and that was all right, but the thing I corild not underhand was why ?soiue of the women at trie dance were not also run in for Indecent exposure of the person; but of eonrse these ! things did not Jar me, as 1 saw jnst | about -what 1 expected to see. [ ,4,Kver beon to one of these up-to date dances, wh^re tho paraphernalia of the women consists 'of enough clothing to flag an ox-cart and a suf ficient quantity of. powder to blow up u hillside and enough qmlnt to coyer seveiii 1 barn roofs and the principal characteristic of the men for the time being is their llquored-up condition? ever been to one of these dances? No! you don't know what, you have.missed. The women are always full of 'pep,' while the men are full of liquor ond the combination means a gay old time. I'll lake yon along with me to the next swell dance Or?fceiuUswell daiice we have in this section If you care to so." HLs Arm Badly Cut. Mr. Ralph N. Shannon suffered a bad and dangerous cut to Ills right arm oiro dayt; Inst* week, wlilefr Ciftfsed It to bleed profusely, hut lie Is able t bo out and at his work. The accident hu.jj'poned when lie was going out of the door pf Springs and Shannon's store. lie sli]*pcd on the Iron door step and In attempting to keep from falling his hand went through the glass door causing severe gashes In his wrist. Married in Columbia. of Interest to Camden people will bo the announcement of the marriage of Mr Willidm Clyde Cilllnm to Miss Pauline II At field of Columbia. The marriage occurred in Columbia on September 28th. and was witnessed by only a few friend* Air Ollllom was formerly of Camden where he ^vas empk>i>ed in the express service here. Ho is the a??n of .Mrs (i F Cooley. Miss Hatfield is an attractive young lady i <rf Columbia. and the young couple came to Camden on a visit of a few days to the groom's mother. Mr Wil liam is now in the express service be tween Hamlet .and Savannah. We learn that they will very probably re side in Atlanta Just as soon as Mr Ollllam can 1h> transfem^I to that terrlt tory. VETERANS FREE AT STATE FAIR. Headquarters S. C. Division IT. ('. V. Columbia. S. C., Sept. 30.1 JUili. l?ear Comrade: 1*1 ease extend notice through your local newspapers and otherwise that free passage to and from Columbia, S. during the week of tin* State Fair, < Jctol>or U-'ird to 28th will be furnished by the Southern Rail way, Seaboard Air Line, and Atlantic Const Line, to all confederate veteran* who enroll thHr names promptly with their Camp Adjutants. not later than October 10th. Camp Adjutants will send a full list of. all veterans who desire to avail themselves of this xjxH-ial tsmefit, not lat?M- than October K?rh. to Major General. \V. A. dark. Commanding South Carolina Division. Columbia, S. C- in order that proper arrangements may l>e made with the several railroad conkfMnies for the required certificates trt^f-f-mary to freenre free "transportation ttckets. AH1 of this is required of us if we care to rsceivo the thenefits offered. The Columbia Street. Railway Com pany will fnrnish free transportation to the Fair Grounds, and admittance to tlx? Fair will bo rree to all veterans who enroll as required, and wear their Cross of Honor badges. It b? suggested that OctolK-r 24lh and S5T>th will l>e tl\e roost favorablo dates for comfort, on the Wains, which arc usually crowded on such occasions. The corporations aro rery liberal in making the offer named at*>ve t<> the <V>nfedernto Veterans, and It is hof?od j that we will showoitr appreciation by acr-*i?tiiHf and on Joying their kindness, f/ookin^ for a large attendance ai happy meeting with our comrades. Your* very truly. W. A. Clark, Major General. (Commanding 8. C, Division 17. C. V, J B. hmvrift, Adjutant General and Cbiefof iltaff, iadtrim, 8. ?. Any veteran wUhin* to risit Colum bia dnrinjc Pair weok <wiM come and Ifare ma their namoa,?uMly jpi tHr* IIKM'INO TIIK IWKMKKS. Dallas Hank Will Hark Otovvlfi in Orderly Marketing. j 1 was A'fi'y WUelV gratified to r?-ad ' iu tlif Sunday's Dallas, Texas, paper the advertisement of Southwestern Na tional Mil 11K of Dallas thai we are pie ?sent inn herewith the belief It of our I readers. I es*peetaUy commend liiV' ?spirit of stum* to aM other bankers and merchants. Wo are advlsiHl that this announcement has hail a ver.v cucotir* ii ^;i nv; of foot on the holders <?f cotton iu Texas ami lui.s gone 11 long way toward restoring- confidence in the far mors <?f liio South and Its influence was foil us far away ns Now York. If Jusi twent.v-fivv big bankers li? impor tant money centers of the Smith would ?M?nro to tl^o rescue as tills hank has done there would ho no oottou seeking the market In loss than a week tail the market would ho .seeking tho vottou Tho advertisement follows ; '?Shall wo conserve tho ultimate val ue of tho present short cotton crop, or shall wo'permit tho speculator to reap tho rewards t>f Injudicious marketing? Orderly marketlug means a stable prioo for our oottou crop. A matter'of prime importance cOn fronts tho forming and business inter ests of Texas in connection with the movement of the cotton orop which has now begun. Stability of price, as wo aoe It. can ; be obtained through only one agency, i and that is tin* quiet. orderly market-! ing of the production. This ??jut lu> "done, thanks to well- . distributed warehousing facilities if' our farmers m*olve pro.|>er encourage- J hicnt and financial 'u-ssl stance where; needed. , . | The Southwest National Hank 'of, Dallas stands thoroughly commuted to safe, sane and orderly marketing of j our rot ton crop, and, believing In nils as wfrongly as we do, are prepared to make advance** on a properly margined warehouse basis. Intelligent and wholehearted co-oper ation upon the pari of all business in terests in our State means greater pros perity for all. and assures to Hie far mer a fair return far the products of his labor. We believe in Texas and in Texas people and pro[>oso to do our shiure in bringing to the citizenship of our State that full measure of pros|>erity to Avhlxdi our ?nThiihthnt resources justly en title themi" 1 have eniudstonlly-stateil in several artletes previous to this one H)&t,priW> lierity could not come to our jrtoutli ami without thorough eo-oi>eration with the bankers and busincsg fotppfiftta at South of the farmer." Tlio fa ruin are the great wealth iwoducers. Unless the farmer can hold his groat niouey crop whleh l*t cofton, off the market until it will sell ahove cost of produc tion plus a reasonable profit he will have nojnoney to buy even the nooes sitleK of life and there will he no money to make business prosperous in any line. Prosperity can ? come ? only through co-operation <>f all husinesn interests. rI want to urge our bankers to fi nance our farmers. When cotton Is] pw|>erly warehoused and receipted fori it is the best, collateral In the United States. There is always a. ready sale foj* it and the world will need it worse: next year than it ha? for the last fifty years for we are now entering; a world cotton famine. The corn ?*r?rp is* shorr and Corn will 1 he high uext year, I want to urge every farnn-r to sow at least one a<i*e to every two horses ??r mules he has on his farm in oats, wheat and veteh and to sow at oimv. Sow two bushels! oat*. l-i! hushel wheat and M pounds of hairy vetch per aero. Sow this on food land and by May loth it will l?e ready to eni. It will he at that time in the I dough *1 a go, take your mowing ma-i chine and mow it down and rake It ! ii|t and put in your burn. Horses and ! mules can finish a crop without ?uy corn and lit that season of the year corn a ml f<s-dstuffs are going to Tie high. Also sow a good .wheat ?*vop and more onts than you have evej sown before ami if they don't sell fur much, you can feed them to your .stock and chickens. Re sure to prepare to live lit home next year and remember to keep out of <b*bb II. Harris. < 'ommLssioner, iw; S.\LK OFKNS TODAV. Mr. Sfhlotihurg (o Open Another .Mammoth bargain Event. Mr H Ij Schlosblir$f, proprietor of the two stores in Camden and who also operates a large store in Chester, will open another of his great bar gain events at his CarmJeii store today. He has extensively advertised hi* sale through circulars and nt*wspHf<?r sjrace and has great Inirgalns to of tor. Being a liuyer and j?oss<?*dng a keeji eye for bargains he Ts a cbise buyer Mild thus is enabled to *ell at prices not usually offered by the mailer firms. His store alway- draws a large enrwd when he announces a jaali; and tlie.\ will 1m> at bia ?t<?re h/hiii toda v. .lame.stia.skln, 1 >r I>'w 1 v It Cat-kiri and Mis* Ruth Jame* were married September 10. ItTJli, af Calvary Baptist church, New York City. The bride, is a graduate of the Columbia Ilatfpit-ul training <*rliool for nurws and has <pracf.f<**d lier profession since graduation with groat succok*. The groom is a grad uate of the Modioal College of South Carolina ond fs engaged in tlx* prac tice of metlloine at Mount Croghan. S, C.~ Kerslwrxc Era. 1'asfor to Itrtom. Rev I >r MuHer wrW? u* from \sxi Ky. u lllry mt ^tart Ihi *fll fpfnn to Oiindtfl fo "" ?frrV*. OttAMiKltl/IM* HAP MAN. Tolil Judge lie \VWihl Mo Worse Alun After Serving KciiIcim'O. tOtfnngeWirg Times-Democrat.) After telling the Judge that lie woilld conn* 1m ck woiM' after Nerving a seu leiiec. following an expression of tin* court to the prisoner that he liopod he would co.nielMck from prison a bet tor man. Marry Monroe. white, sentou* cod for breaking lht<v Hie fitly high srh?M"?i iiik) Arant's store und who w.u< sei-ving a chain gang sejitenee for inn tUatlng the Jail. Ihdicatd that lie meant what he said hy giving an ex hibition of 'tye^Dg wmw befow ho left tn serve his time. Thin exhlbltion v\a.s Hixen in tin- county jail Wodncsd.i\ night when he became ininpaui, broke locks and defaivd jail prOj>er(y so that a loeksmlth was necessary to get the jail room door "pen Thursday morning. Tlit' r\liibition caused liiin to got../our additional yoai> to his sen tviuv. ^nUjl now in' has to mM'Vc sK years Instead of two. Nor <1 !<1 this Jail exhibition Wednes day night end his demonstration. Monroe gave .another demonstration Friday morning when Deputy Sheriff ,1,- W, <?lHaut went to the jail to get hint l<> turn him over bo the peniten tiary guards who, under a new law, had t?? carry him to the |h?ii. Mr. (Ill lam walked lit the bars.of tin' room In which was Monroe and told Hut .prisoner through the liars, the door lie jug looked, to gel ready to go to Col umbia. With an oath Monroe said lie wouM not go until ho got his clothe*. "Where are your elotlnssV" asked lite deputy sheriff. "At the chain gang," answered tin' ?prlsojier, "Then ,m>u uin't gel them.", respond-, ed Mr. (Jillain. As this row] hi use came from {he deputy sheriff. Monroe ? U.iwht-The hot tom end of his trouser" 'he had oil and tore them from the bot tom to the top and immediately did the same thing with the other leg. The deputy sheriff |Ji??n requested | the Jailer to give him a suit of overalls. This Monroe said he would not wear, hut when Mr, Gillam looked him In the eye and cautioned him not to re peat his first j>erft>mnuieo lie put on the overalls without more ado. Ho was then handcuffed awl chained to Paul Ulbson, Norway youth sent up for 15 years for 'burglary and larwny, and the two went <m to Columbia with the guards on the Carolina Special. Monroe .plead gullfy.--to housebreak ing and larceny iu court lust week on Hie charge <if breaking Into Arant'n store June 1WI, last, and stealing about wiortfr x>?j;h?t hlngs ri<1 for this was sentenced one year. Following his ?Cutting up*' and his promise to "roino back worse" this senten<x? was this week increased Jo five years iu the penitentiary. On Wtslnexday lie was found guilty of hon*ol>reukiug, having been charged with housebreaking and larceny in connection with tlie break ing =iuto the iclty high school last June and stealing a typewriter. Whit) court opened tills session Moil roc was serving a wrm on the county elm In gang" for mutilating the Jail, the mutilation <xvurring while lie was lock<sl l'n the county prison on the charge of breaking into A runt'# ami I lie school )>n 1 Id I ti^r. Henry Howell, white, Ik Indicted along with Monroe In connection with the scbtsdhouse roh hery. hut Is at largo. In the sentence of Monroe the court liiscfteil a clause tbafr the sentence i.< in the interest <if the public welfare. Two Hales (k'fton Stolen [Hiring the late hours of Mrfnday evening <>r early Tuesday ihornlng thieves stole two Imle.s of h>ni) staple cotton from the Fairvlew IMuntn tion ginnery operated l>.v Mp() It McCaskill. a f<*w miles north "f Camden. Mr. M<*CiiHkill says .he thinks the thieves used a Ford truck lo haul the cotton away They weighed around 450 pounds each ami had no distinguishing i anarks ?<f any kind except the baler : caused the ba!c to bulge "?lightly "oil one side. Me is offering a reward of $r?0.00 for recovery of the cut inn witli ! |M'o"f |<i i-oiivict the thieves. Notice to Members. Th? Summer R ranch of tlie Camden Country Club will l>e Closed October , mth. and all golf privileges will o?iwe | ?>n that day, unless the in<*ml>ershlp ' <?oanply liy Saturday, the 7th. with the I conditions stated in the ri<i?-?? sent 'them under date of 8ept/?inl>er 'Sifli, [ by order <?f the committee. f HI) Itla teney, Chairman I). A. K. Magazine. I woixler if flu*-dalighters of South Carolina are taking notice of the prize yffcrs f?r the greatest number of sub scribers to the I). A. H. Magazine, in j?rojK>rtion to the State's membership? These x>rizes are made by the Na tional Society. Mrs. Chorion White Nash. of New Vork. being chairman of this fund. South Carolina comas in the jm'coihI group?those state? having from 2,000 ro .'t.ooo member*. There are only twelve states in thi* group, and the prize is $l0(Jt.06. Now if our daughters are responsive to this appeal, and ambitious for thl? honor. Doeemt?er .llfiti the time limit, will find the Magazine Committee, re celvlng for the ?tate. tho prteo. Isn't this honor worth working for? l'lease, each I). A. It. memlsT In South Carolina. take an individual re sponsibility. ami ss soon as possible, forward $i\00 to Mr?t Livingston lf?n ter. Treasurer General, P. A. R., Me morial Continental Hall, Washington, U. O.. for one years auhwrrlptlon to 1>. A. R. Magazine. The magazine rpeorfl* each month the nHints'r erf ?nbwIbera ftrpm neb , jm*?? inxffiV'*' yh** ,DJ "? *"",b C"T %