The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 02, 1925, Image 2
SKKKtf SAFBTY IN PLIGHT
Barber Ums (iun and Henderaonville
May 1 ,080 Her Mayor
Aaheville, I?ot'. 29. ? Henddraonville
in all agog today over tho sensational
departure of its mayor, Sam Y, Bry.
?on, to Asheville, under the protec
Hon of W. H. Power?, chief of po*
lice, following: a personal dif/iculty
Saturday night with Bonnie Brooks,
a barber, in which Brooks is said
to have shot three times at tho
mayor.
The shooting occurred near the
Brooks home on Fourth avenue as
Mayor Bryaon was said to have been
leaving the neighborhood in a hurry.
None of the shots took effect, and
tho ma ycfr' ia now in Aaheville whore
it is stated he ia regiatered at a
hotel under an assumed name, with
the Hendersonville chief of police
still with hint.
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It was declared today that as a
denouncement of the shooting, at
torneys for Mr> Brooks will prob
ably file two suits in the Henderson
rounty superior court against Mayor
Bryson, ono for alternation of Mrs.
Brook's affections and another for
divorco in behalf of her husband.
It was declared that the mayor
will probably tender his resignation
e city council, but his resigns -
has not been received yet, and
Dr. W. R. Kirk is acting mayor in
the absence of Mayor Bryson.
Attorneys for Brjteon made an
effort to settle the case but failed.
It is understood that Brooks has al
ready left his wife, and will ask for
the custody of his children.
Bryson
Honderst
being d<
i mayor of
ears ago, after
the Democratic
nomination and hiaking the race on
the independent ticket. Ho served
for eight, years as postmaster under
the Wilson administration, and has
been prominent in the justness life
of Henderson county.
Mr. Bryson (teems deeply affected
by the tragedy that has invaded two
Hendersonville homos, as he has a
wife and several children.
Bryson was an acknowledged lead
or, and his resignation will bring an
active career to a close.
Details of the manner in which
Brooks found the mayor in his home
are lacking, the former has de
clined to discuss the case.
Mr. Bryson left Hendersonvilla
early Sunday morning, and called up
his attorney as s0on as he reached
the city.
Spartanburg, Doc. 29. ? P. H. Bax
ter, 40, conductor on the Piedmont
and Northern electric line, suffered
the loss 6t his right leg this morn
ing at 10 b'clock when the freight
train on which he was riding, sud
denly jolted, throwing him beneath
the wheels. His right leg was com
pletely severed, it was stated. The
accident occurred at Toxaway sta
tion -'between Belton and Anderson,
near the Toxuway mills. The train
on which Mr. Baxter was riding was
switching freight cars at that time.
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"Three Fingered" Jim Marshall,
once noted gun fighter of Cripple
Creek, Colorado, gold mining camps,
died Friday at Denver.
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a Buckeye btooder
Evcryotte knows the world famous Coal Burning Buckeyo
"Colony" Brooder that revolutionized chick raising. Wo
now liMveita only rival, the new Blue Flame Buckeye. And
we sell it under the same unqualified guarantee ? absolute
satisfiK-tion or your money back. We are ready to sell
you any size to suit your needs. And remember, you arc
getting the kind that hundreds of thousands of users are
already successfiii .with. No crowding.no chilling ? none
of the usual infan^1? n^^fck^complaints. Come In and see
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Minister Injured In Wreck
St. Mptthews, Dec. 24.? Dr. Wat
.son B. Duncan, prominent Methodist
minister of Cheraw, was painfully in
jured between here and Columbia this
morning, when the car in which he
was hurrying home to conduct tho
funeral services of R. T. Caston, who
died there this morning, turned over,
pinning him beneath it and causing
h fractured nhoulder and other in-*,
juries. A son of Dr. Duncan, the
Rev. Herman F. Duncan, who was
also in the car, wa^ only slightly
hurt. The car was badly damaged.
The two ministers had been to St*
George to spend the Christmas holi
days with Dr. Duncan's daughter,
when the telegram was received this
morning announcing the death of Mr.
Caston, whereupon the party set out
for Cheraw.
The injured men were picked up by
travolers from Cheraw and taken to
Orangeburg, where their injuries
were treated and were then carried
to St. George.
TAX NOTICE
Office of Treasurer, Kershaw County,
Camden, S. C., Sept. 12, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that the
books will be opened for the collection
of State, County and School taxes
from October 16th, 1924, to March
16th, 1926. A penalty of 1 per cent
will be added to all taxes unpaid Jan
uary 1st, 1926, 2 per cent February
1st, 1925, and 7 per cent March 15th,
1925.
The rate per centum for Kershaw
County is as follows: Mills
State Taxes '? 6
6-0-1 School 4
County Taxes 9^4
Hospital %
School Taxes 3
Total 23%
DeKalb Township Koad Bonds,
for DeKalb Township only... 3*4
Dog Tax $1.25. All dog owners are
required to make a return of their
dog? to the County Treasurer, who is
required to furnish a license tag. All
dogs caught without the license tag
the owners will be subject to a fine
of Twenty ($20.00) Dollars.
The following School Districts have
special levies:
School District No. I
School District No. 2
School District No. 3,
School District No. 4.
School District No. 5,
School District No. 7.
School District No. 8.
School District No. 9.
School District No. 10,
School District No. 11.
School District No. 12 18
School District No. 13 8
School District No. 15 8
School District No. 16 *
School District No. 19..
School District No. 20 ... (
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Skip? 9oto4; Caught Again
Spartanburg, Pec. 29. ? M. S. Tur
ner, special constable from Magia
trate M. B. Bissic's court, assist
ed Sheriff Wright from Cherokee
county in the arrest near Beaumont
Sunday morning at 1 o'clock of
white man named Rico, of Gaffney,
who is alleged to have skipped hia
bond of $l,00p rather than to face
trial on charges of assault and bat
tery upon the person of Congressman
I Latimer of North Carolina! with
whom he is alleged to hare had an
auto collision on the national high
way near the Thickety bridge, which
incident is said to have caused the
altercation* it was announced today
4>y Magistrate M. B. Brissie. ?
. A sealed sentence was given Rice
at the last term of, court in Gaff
ney, which when opened today proved
to have been 14 monthawfor the of
fender. 1
MASTER'S SALE *
State of South Carolina,
County of Kershaw.
Court of Common Pleas
H, G. Garrison, Plaintiff,
- against
S. H. Truesdale et al. Defendants.
Under an order of his honor, W.
H. Town. send, Presiding Judge Fifth
Judicial Circuit, dated December 18,
1924, I will sell to the highest bid
der at public auction for cash be*
fore the Kefshaw County Court
House door, in Camden, in said state
during the legal hours of sale on
the first Monday, being the fifth
day of January, 1925, tne following
described real estate:
"All that parcel or tract of land,
in the County of Kershaw, in the
State of South Carolina, about 11
miles north of the City of Camden,
and about two miles from the village
of DeKalb, and containing one hun
dred seventeen (117) acres, more or
less, and bounded nor^h by land of
L. L. Clyburn; the public road be
ing the dividing line; east by land
of L. L. Clyburn; south by the lands
of the Love estate and of Hugh {
Young; and west by kinds of Leytfc
Kirkland, and form/ydy. .of T. Qf
Truesdalo. The "V* the conclu?J?
is that conveyed 3. B. ^
by C. E. Trur l8, 1924
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Notice is hereby
4tor's Office will be opt..
ng Tax Returns from Janua??
1925, to February 20th, 1925. An f
~**ons owning real estate or per
^**erty must make returns of
said period, as re
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_ Mill: January
Kirkley's Store: January
Kershaw: January 21st, and 22
Westvillo: January 23rd.
Lugoff: January 27th.
Rabons Cross Rctods: January
Blaney:' January 29th.
AU persons between the age?
?nd 60 years, inclusive are r
"v Poll tax and all perrs
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Canadians. The only oth<
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Rhodesia and Russia.
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in cloth and for lampwick,
knowledge of its existence
ently lapsed. In 1720 it - w
in the Ural mountains in Ru .
at that time its uses were
and the industry almost disaj
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asbestos commenced in Italy i
but only a comparatively small I
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high prices. About the same
primitive development of an as
discovery^" in the Des Plantes
region in Beauce county, Quebec, 4^.
place, but it was not until 1877 that
the mineral was found in the ser
pentine hills of Thetford and Cole- -
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that province, the source of practU .
cally all of tfee Dominion's present
output. ^
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switchboards and fittings. When
made into board it is used for joint
packing for steam pipes, cylinder
coverings, etc. Enormous quantities
1 are used for lining oven doors and in
other ways in the stove industry.
Many uses are found for the min
eral in the form of household con
veniences, such as table mats, iron
holders, etc., in which form it is
' more intimately known to the gen
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