The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 02, 1923, Image 2
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MISCAKKIACM OF H STICK
Ylnn S?rves Five Months for Murder I
lie Did N (>( ( !?ni id it .
('oluinhus, O.i i't }?. lo. Clarence
Leroy M c I\ i n i K' ,\ , known as ".'>|lilO"
behind the tfrey walls of the Ohio
penitentiary, dropped his tools in
ihife loom i nj; mill today ;tnd hun n/d
to' Warden Thomas' office in answer
to an imperative sumimms.
1 1 <> found a reporter with tin- war
den, j
"You're free," he was told; "the
other fellow pled guilty."
McKtnney.'w face twitehed ' slight-lv.
and he said without er.ivd.ion:
"Oh, ani I .'"
Thus was ended a ease whieh of
ficials said has heen almost without
parallel in the criminal history of
Ohio. Five months jt^o McKinmry, j
whose wifo liv.e* in ('ineinnati, start-;
ed to serve a life sentence fur- mur 1
der. A jury at Wilmington, ( ? . found
him ifuil ty o.f _>hoot jnjir to <U,ath"i>pcc- J
tal Officer l\me.y ."M ? - < * r ?? xc h t l-Vhru- j
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Estimates F'lifnished
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CAMDEN, S. C.
T. f!. BRUCE.
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CAMDEN, S. C.
DR. G. C. Hi A NTH AM
DEN I IS'I
First Fioor, Crocker Building
PHONt 450
Or. C. F. Soweli
i
DENTIST
(Ofiice Over lirucv's Slore)
CAMDEN, S. C.
COLUMBIA LUMBER &
MANUFACTURING CO.
MILL WORK
SASH, DOORS, BLINDS
AND LUMBRR
PLAIN & IIL LK S!\ i'honr 71
COLliMRiA, C.
DR. R E. STEVENSON
l>K\ J 1ST
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ary 11, li'L'.i.
McKinncy a aa< J| I ed fiom'the start !
tin! he WAS I" a picturo show in
< 'ineinnati with his wifo at the time
MeOroight was killed.
The (AIV apparently was <!<. ?. I
W^h the sentence to jiVison of 2D
ycttr-olfjl McKinmy. Then a few ;
montlni later Louis Vandervorl,
Jamestown., hou of a wealthy farmer,
was fU'ioHU'd on suspicion as ho was
spoil. /.M- for many burglaries.
Toda y' in Wilmington ho pled guil
ty <>f rriuvder in the's^Wnd- Heff fee and
rtd-u 'ii-i he killed Mil i . He
x... /?:> ,i I'd to tho penitential y for
! f; His accomplice, Wali.or llang
h?tm, .I'n^fslown, admitting man
.*.i'nug!?K-r, ' ri.ce-ived a one to twenty
y oa,i trim in the M.ansfielil refonnu*.
to: y.
M Llnney," said Warden Thomas.
"I tin.' mo. t phdo ophienl man 1' have
over seen in my n.no.teen years here.''
"/ut :.u iii M Kinney, "Wo all
have our trouble ; I knew thin would
come oul all i drht/'
W.U'hil Th<"'n:?. sa id he WOUul not
?< ii a-c M ? cKintji y until tho nece ;sjiry
pa po r. . in i . e.
IMi'adh (iuilty to Murder.
Wilmington; O., Feb. 20. Louis
Vandorvort^ son of a wealthy James
j town farnjer, pleaded guilty to a
!? -barge? of murder in tho second de
j.greo hero today and Judge F. M.
? ChtVenlenger immediately sentenced
t him ty the Ohio, penitentiary for life.
Y'andervort admitted the killing of
| -Special Officer Emery McCroight
here February 14, 1022, for whose
kduaih Leroy McKinney of Cincinnati
is serving a life term in the peniten
tiary, ?
Walter Itangham, Jamestown, in
dic 'od as an accomplice with -Vander
yort, pleaded guilty to manslaughter
and was sentenced to Mansficdd re
formatory for a term of from one to
twenty years.
McKinmy and his wife asserted
from tho first that the charge against
him was a "frame-up." They do
i (dared i' had been necessary to "con
' vic.t .one oiH to obtain a reward for
j tiio >.p si ial officer's death." Mrs.
[ iVIvK'nney testified she was in a pic
i.tu'v .- now with her husband the night
i the murder was committed.
\<indor\.>rt was indicted also for
| ky rid -'nrccny. lie shot Mct'reighf
j \ i } i i ' i allciVy-d'ing ro'bberv, officials
| -a: !.
(? r ;'gor> -Thornt on.
T)h* Home of M t. and Mrs. fc). M.
I. iU i.ii.. on . N.rrili 'Maison ^.tivet was
scene oi arr event of unusual in
: it\ t Saturday nioimng, February
? ! .'/ !. at s.-.n o'clock, when Miss
i! ?? became the bride of
i. ,\is rhario.-. Thornton of Andrews.
I., v . 'I he re ?>?;? -mv of Mrs. Gibbons
;? v ?;???? i ;i ( ?,:ie of ?itt rac' ivenoss.
;i ? ? i i)_; ,'tty en this occasion. Flowers,
l?>;Mpr! > and Lens in profusion being
a (I in tasteful dei eiat i< ?n. -The
1 M . ? h:ai ! io ro't iv Mowing hues.
> : ' a > ad :am e of .beauty over the
i /: e;\ tin,: .> v n< . . t'nly a few tela
v , and iniin.a'e fiieiit!:; wore pre.t
i o . t Ik IJev. W. I1'. 1 1st ridge per
f" a i t he i ' ri-mony. The bride was
? r.clv d in a going away
t of n.ivy blue with accessories to
match.
Ah ;. 'I!1.' '.'Moii i.< Well known in
Kejvhaw. ? h.i\ ing h -er'] reare<l in 1 1: i <
i - t \ . a' i iu v parents, Mr. and Mrs.
T. <ii?g'M>, ht ing life-long u*:u
di-n; j-i K. i" haw. She is a young
'ad\ el iha-ming personality, \ i\ari
y, and unu ual mind and manner,
/he was idueatcd at Queen's and Mor
.;;,h Colleges. She won for herself
i'm* friendship and admiration of all
with whom she came in contact. Her
many friends wish for her a life of
happiness.
Mr. Thotnlon i*< a native of An ?
- \s N. < '., ar.d i- the jiopular
m:in,iger of the We:, tern t-nion Tele
.-.{?} i office in this city. He is pop
u'ar v.uially and m business.
A ft i r a short wedding1 trip to
Vu".ie''ii .North Carolina, Mr. and
M i s. Thornton will be at home in
k : .haw. S ('.--Kershaw M**a,
Wh.i: l<avl of a wife haw* you'.'
S< ? "li.r Hudwind's Wife," at t!<
(?' I !i>r <e l ? 1 1 ; k \t .
It \<; \ IU)I A I nu < <>t (.liS VNi)
COI.DS
'1 et c u'.i ker \ mi can ie;n >\ ( a
< 'uui- oj ( old, i he bettoi. I>eep
i a' ? are .1 menace to the
l.ung If 1 .1 ' N ( i A KI >1 A is n?>t bet
ter ,.:.d does not act <;ui< ker in
i'i r ;h:: arid Colds of all kinds, sore
h.'<-at, difficult breathing, spasmodic
i i arid for the relief of Whoop
ing ' ough \otir money back. Use
it to ward off Influenza. Thousands
prei e LCNCiARDiA.
For Sh le h\
ZEMP & DePASS
t'J-1 pi I
Rou^ll
c):, ? vpc'd hands ?
MENTHOLAFJM
manes ilwi \\ sin l cila
?itk1 comfy.
BUIST'S GARDEN SEEDS
--guaranteed to germinate
Irish Cobbler Seed Potatoes, 85c per pock.
Red Bliss Triumph Seed Potatoes, 75c per peek.
Onion Sets, Silver Skins, Reds, Yellows, 20c per quart.
Kaxtman'a Kodak Films and Developed
W. Robin Zemp's Drug Store
Phone 30 Urfhrery.
Third Week Jurors.
K. it. Jonoa, Mbe.i ty Hill.
II. C. Kaulk<>nlu n y, Kershaw.
^ anl-y AdftTHd, Kershaw.
W. C. Dowey, Lugoff.
S. B. Kirkland, Camden.
10. C. I'earee, Boykin.
S. H. Kirkland, Kershaw.
T. B. Branham, Lugoff.
,1. H. Bai-firM, Krr.shaw.
S. I., lturfh, Westville.
John Kahon, .Jr., Lugofi".
J. B. Nelson, Camden.
VV. T. Copeland, Camden.
J. T. (Jay, Kershaw.
W, Young, Kershaw.
W, I' Hall, CassaU,
S. li. Fauikenlvrry, Kershaw.
i\ W. Shiver, Ciim.hM.
E, !i. Branham, Luk>'1'i.
K-. Sowell, Kershaw.
If, ?S. Zeiglei', Camden.
B. K, Young, Kershaw.
S. ,1. Watts, Camden. ?
11. II. Croft, Cauul?n.
\V. '1'. Player, Camden,
r. (i. Go ftj Camden.
Herman Baruch, Camden.
\V. F. Bradley, Camden.
W. L. Ilobin.son. Camden.
,L'?S. Dunn, Camden.
George Arledge, Logoff.
.1. E. Christmas, Carinirn.
James Gladden, Blaney.
Thomas A. Gardner, Kershaw.
A. V. Bowen, Logoff.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
SUMMONS FOR RELIEF.
State of South Carolina,
County of Kershaw,
(Court of Common Picas)
D. S. McCaskill, W. F. McCaskill,
Wesley II. McCaskill, and T. ,T. Mc
Caskill, Plaintiffs,
va
Willie Joye, Henry Outlaw, Jr., Bc-.i
lah Parker, Harney Smith, Anna
Hell Smith, and I<\ V. McCaskill,
Defendants.
To the Defendants above named:
V'ou are hereby summoned and re
quired to answer the Complaint in
this action,, of which a copy is here
with served upon you and to serve a
copy of your answer to said Complain1:
on the subscribers at their cffico ui
Camden, South Carolina, within twen
ty days (20) after the service hereof,
exclusive of the day of such service,
and if you fail to answer the Com*
nlaint within the time aforesaid, the
Plaintiff in this action will apply to
the? Courts for the relict' demanded
in the Co in plain I.
KIRK RAND & KIRKl.ANl),
Plain 1. i f f 's A 1 1 o rney a.
To the Defendant, F. \'. McCaskill:
You wilJ [>le use take notice that the
.Minmi'?nH and Compianf in the abov->
entitled action was duly filed in the
office of Hie Clerk of Court for Ker
-haw County on this, the loth day of
February, A. D.,
KIRKLAND & KIRKLAND,
Plaintiff's Attorney#,
Camden, S. C., Feb. loth, 102.'!.
MASTER'S SALE.
. :s of South ( >?i olljw
Comity Of Ker.smiVV
i (Court ot^ Common Plea.s)
The Federal Land Hank pf Columbia,
- Plaintiff,
VH
J. I,. Guy, Ceo. H. DeSaussure; and
R. C. DeSaus.suiv, Executor* anil
Trustees under the Will of Esther
s. Davis, Loan and Savings Hank
and Wateive National b ju ;n L?au
? V o> iatiwn, 1 >efendants.
lender an order, of His I (one* v W.
fdi. Tosynsend* Presiding Judge in the
Fifth Circuit, dated January 23, J\>?3,
t will jell t<> the highest bidder' at
public auction for i ash before the
Kcr.shnv/ County Cou-t'Iiouse dopr,
iu (Camden,- in unid State (luring the
; legal hours, of sale on the first Mon
: day, being .the fifth day of March,
] 1023, the following doserlbed real en
la te: v . :
I All that piece, pa /eel or tract- of
| .'and, .situate, lying and hcii.g in the
State of South Carolina, County of
Kershaw end in DeKalb Township,
Jive mile* south of Camden, and lying
East of the Charleston Road on the
North side of Town Creek, contain
ing threti hundred 1'orty-iwo (342)
acres, more or less, as shown by plat
of \y. L. lvirkland, Surveyor, bearings
date January 15th, 1020, and recordi-d
ia the 'Office of the Clerk of the
for Keishaw County in Plat
Hook No, 6, at page '21. The said
tract of land is bounded on the North
by lands of David R. Williams; East
bv high water mark of the South
side of Town Creek and on thT> West
by lands of Scott, The said tract of
land was formerly known as Tract
No. 10 of the ToWn, Creek Planta
j lion of James Chestnut and is the
! same conveyed to J. L. Guy by deed
j of K. and 11. C. DeSaussure, et al,
bearing date December 27th, 1010,
and in the office of the Clerk of
Court for Kershaw County in 'Hook
A. W., page 410.
I Anyone desiring to bid at said sale
j shall first deposit with the under
j signed Maxtor aiTari evidence of good
i iaith a certified check or cash f -r
I the sum of one hundred $100) dollars
i which deposit shall be returned to
the unsuccessful bidder at the conclu
1 i.ion of said sale.
H. B. CLARKE,
Master for Kershaw County.
j .!? Vbruary 12, 1 023.
j Sli PR BM K COURT. KINGS
OOL'NTY. ? !n the matter of the ap
i of ISA BELLL li A KM ON
fnr have to dissolve the marriage
i \Y.th IKANK HARMON on I ho
! ground of ab^'enee. Section ?'>. ,Sul>
| d !\ . i<ui 7 -A. Relations Law.
to FRANK i' ARMON
PLEASE T\K tZ NOTICE that the
petition of 1 :'ao;'LIc Harmon for an ?
fior tit: - olv iii't* her giarriuge with
Prank lla. iiioii on the ground of ab
sence under the condit ions provide!
for in Section ti, Subdivision 7- A of
the i K'in?.\->(.e Relations Law, will, be
presented to a Justice of the Supreme
i t, Kings County i at Special
Term, Part II thereof, appointed to
Dg licid in the County Court filQIMi
in u- igh of Brooklyn, City of
Kov York. on the 11th day of* Aprji,
iU2J, at 10 o'clock in tho forenoon of
that day or a? 60 on thereafter as
counsel! can he hoard and proof of tho
alh'gmlon'i eon taii/fed in the petition
will then be taken.
Dated, -\ c\v York, Jan. Hint, 1 023.
SAMUFL A '.FX AN D KK I.ANCPFR,
Att(?uu.\ for Petitioner,
Office and P. C.. Add/css,
::7<i Fifth Avonuo?
ilO^QUP of Manhattan,
City of New YocU;
To the ahoVc named FRANK II Alt -?
MC);\: '
The 'o; c^o'njt notiec i:-s served up*
'?i ycv. by pubUeatton pursuant to an
order of lion. John McCrate, Justice
of the Supreme Court of the State of
New York, tiled in the office of the
County of Kin^s, on the 2iHh day of
January, MUX.
8AMUFF ALKXANDKJFl LANG FUR,
Attorney for Petitioner,
OTi'iie and I'. O. Address,
Fifth Awnue,
ftorouph of Manhattan.
City of New York.
FINAL DISCHARGE.
Notice 4? hereby jpive.n that one
mpnlh from this date, on Monday,
March 12th, 1023, I will make to the
Probate Court of Kerohaw County
my iinal reiui n as Executor of the es
tate of Delia Kirkland, deceasod, and
on the same date I will apply to the
said Court f?r a final discharge as
Haiti Executor.
GKOVEK KlRKLANl).
Camden, S. C, Fob. B, 1923.
FINAL DISCHARGE.
i Notice is hereby given that one
j month- from this date, on Friday,
j March 2, 1923, 1 will make to the
J Probate Court of Kershaw County
; tny final return ar. Administrator
' of the Cytale of Wm. II. Young, de
| ceased, and on the same date I will
i apply u the said Court for a final
! discharge as said Administrator.
DOyi) F. YOUNG.
Camden, S. Jan. 2rt, 1923.
TAX NOTICE.
< >ffico of Treasurer Kershaw County,
Ciumlcn, S. ('., Sept. 22. 1022.
Notice Is hereby given that the
books v\ ill be opened for the collection
* of Sin to. County and School taxes from
October 1.">th. 1022. to Mnreii 15th,
A penalty of 1 per cent will ho
added lo ill taxes unpaid January
M. i per rent February 1st,
102:1. : 1 1 1 ? 1 7 per eon! March ir?th, 102.'i.
The r.iro pT eonttini for Kershaw
county is as follows:
Milts.
State Taxes 7 1-2
<?ood lloads ...... 2
County Taxes !? :M
Hospital 1-4
School Taxes .'i
Dc-Kalb Township ltoad ltomts .
toy DoKa'*> Township only 2 1.2
.. Total ..., i .1:.'. 28 V>
Do? Tax $1.25. All dog owners arH
mniiivt! to m.-ikc a return of theh
(l<??s to the <\>unt.v Treasurer, who Is
rwitiir?Hj to furnish a license taR. All
dogs CWUKht without tho license tag
ttiQ owners wbll he subject to a fflj*'
of Twenty ($2<).00) Dollars, 1
The following School Districts have
?>j)cel!il levies: ?
School District No. 1 28
School District No. 2 s
School District No. 3 ...:. S
School District No, 4 6
School Dlfct*M wfc 0 8
School District No. 0 . s
School District No. 7 8
School. District No. 8 .. ... \
School District No. !? I
School District No. 11 5
School District No. 12 11
School District No. 13 8
School District No. 14 8
School District No. 15 ........................ 8
School District No. 10 4
School District No. 17 8
School District No. 18 l
School District No. 10 ... . ..i,;...... 4
School District No. 20 4
Soh<U District No. 21 4
School District No. 22 18
'School District No. 23 8
School District No. 24 n
School .District No, 25 ... 8
School District No. 20 8
School District No. 27 ... 8
School District No. 28 8
School District No. 20 8
School District No. 80 8
School District. No. 81 .. 8
School District No. 32 - .,.i 8
School District No. 33 8
School District No. 34 8
School District No. 35 8
School District No. 30 8
School District No, 37' 'J,
School District No. 38 8
School District No.- 30 8
School District No. 40 17
School iMstrlct No. 41 8
School District No. 42 . 8
School District No. 43 .. 4
School District No. 44 ... 8
School District No, 40 8
School District No. 47 8
The ih>11 tax Is $1.00.
! All ablebodied male persons from
j the age of twenty-one (21) to sixty
: (('?()) years, both inclusive, except res
idents in incorporated towns of the
county less than 2,50d inhabitants,
shall i ay $1.00 as a road tax except
ministers of the gospel actually in
charge of a congregation, teachers em
ployed In public schools, school trus
tees, and persons permanently dis
abled in the military service of this
State and persons who served in the
war Hot ween the States, and all per
mhis actually employed in the quaran
tine service of this state and all . res
idents who may l?e attending spho<x
or college at the time when said road
tax shall become due. Persons claim
ing disabilities must present certifi
cate from two reputable physicians of
this county.
All information with reference to
1 taxes will be furnished upon applied
i tiop. 1). M. McCA SKILL,
County Treasurer.
The New
FRAN KLIN
$1950
This new Franklin has remarkable ability and
good looks. The greater power and speed of the
New Six Cylinder Motor are fully expressed in the
New Body. It is longer, lower, roomier ? more snap.
And the new pressure air cooling system guaran
tees perfect motor performance under conditions
that would stop any other engine made.
This is the safest car on the road and the fastest
in a day's run. No other rides like it, handles so
easily, stands up so welll, or is so economical. Five
passengers. Aluminum body. Finest leather and
curled hair upholstery. New instrument board and
fittings. New demountable rims. The greatest mo
tor car value and the lowest price in 21 years $1950
f. o. b. factory.
GEORGE T. LITTLE, Distributor
Kershaw, Lee and Sumter Counties
til DeKmlb Street, Camden, S. C.
Motor