The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, April 08, 1927, Image 7

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BrfM* Pwu*? BApril 2.?New? WM r* ' , Klay without particular? Kd ? dUth ... Mr, ... W. W Ur home in Short Hllk, I lUack i? the wife of the ItL Cotton m,lu ?f , xhc mil) bear? her name. : l*11' $&\ hi? aaaociate? i)roPertV thr444i :-vf* gu has visited the ?$1?' j- gnd has manifested an I'l.Ls, in the company's ?KTh? *?ven liberally of ^ liB beautif>inK the mill vilI |> con>?,un,ly' ht'^ hit' f"?l/i*h service, she won - Bo of the entire mill popula ' ^ rtfetori she had made u numLfc all of whom were <ii?to learn of her unex''V^BaS Only two weeks ago . fW~ days here with Mr. I ' ;B;jr| Now (iocs To Prison ;B k>., April 4.?Marie JuckBnty-seven, pleaded guilty in Bourl today to false testimony given the maximum sentence, Irs in the penitentiary. :! Jackson woman - testified Conda Pabney of Coal Creek, Bt his trial for the murder of j,.. Hei testimony result Bs being: sentenced to life imBent. He was pardoned when /B^ry giil returned here March .^^Ly said the Jackson woman . me into the penitentiary bell jealousy." Miss Jackson adB^u. had testified that she saw ,vK- the girl and throw her body 'Bkbandone<i mine "because we ^ Bailing out " ' B Speedy Stenographer ' stenographer we require," ran -B "must be fast, absolutely ac|:i:'! must have human intelli1-B If you are not a crackerjack, ! ;B)ther us." the answers wrote that she |bieir requirements, and went Vigour advertisement appeals to Bonifly?stronger than prepared B-d, as / have searched Europe, B /rope and Hoboken, in ?Juest Be one who could use my talents Vantage. When it comes to this nusic- proposition, I have never mar:, w oman or dictaphone who I get first base on me, either I or iatch-as-catch-can. I write nard so fast that I have a specprepared pencil with a platinum and a water-cooling- attachment, e pad made of asbestos, ruled sulphuric acid and stitched with it. I run with my cutout open speeds, and am, in fact, a guar1 double hydraulic welded, dropi and oil-tempered specimen of n lightning on a perfect thirtyI?, ground to one-thousandth i would avail yourself of the ity of a lifetime, wire me; is you are.Xully prepared to tariff for such service, don't e, as I am so nervous I can't ill long enough to have xny fitted.'* )t the job.?Wall Street Jouri children of John R. Daniel, die county, North Carolina, . were burned to death Wedwhen fire destroyed the Danelder Fair, aged 18 years, a at the South Carolina Med"cgc. died at Orangeburg 'sday night suddenly while on a to his pa rents. What Is a Diuretic? I People Are Learning the Value of Occa- ' EVEKYONE kriQwa that a laxative stimulate* the bowels. A diuretic performs a similar function to the kidneys. Under the str?i^-.f 1 our modern life, our or guns are apiw[> become sluggish and require assist ance. More and more people Hrc learning to uac DuaW u ptiu, occasionully, to insure good el.mi?a. tlon which is ?o essential to g<xxj health. More than SO.tMX) j-rntcful users have given Do.,/,'* ?igI,c<1 rcc. ornmendution^ Scarcely u community hut has its representation. Ask your neighbor! DOAN'S ^ Stimulant Diuretic to the Kidney, Foster-Milburn Co.. Mfg. Chcm.. BufUlo. N. Y. Ex-Officer Takes Own I.ife < New York, April 3.?John *11. < Brown, a graduate of Aberdeen, uni- ! veraity, a scholar and a poet, and former lieutenant colonel in the British army, where he had a distinguished record, committed suicide by inhaling gas yesterday. He was known as John Brown by the firm that emploved him as ! night watchman. It'was not until i today that his real identity was learn- * ed by police. He was a brother-in- * law of Lieut.-Gen. Sir Archibald Mur- 1 ray, chief of the imperial general , staff in 1015 and 1916. , Police were unable to discover a i motive for the suicide. A maid found ] Colonel Brown in his room with u ' gas tube lying on his face and the [ gas jet open. , Knife Wounds Fatal Charles W. Smith, fpr many years j prominent in the drayage business , here, and one of Sumter's best known 1 citizens, died at 9:45 o'clock Wednes- ! day night at the Tuomey Hospital 1 from the effects of knife wounds re- , ceived in a fight with Samuel Jen- ] kins, negro, last Friday afternoon. i Mr. Smith seemed on the road to f recovery until Wednesday morning ' when he took a turn for the worse, j One lung was pierced and death was ( due largely to this wound. < The fight in which Mr. Smith re- ( ceived his injuries occurred last Fri- ' day afternoon on Dugan street, j There is said to have been only one ] eye witness to the encounter, a white 5 man who runs a bLacksmith shop ' near the scene of the .fight. Jenkins received several knife i wounds also, but his condition is not i regarded as serious. IJc was taken 1 to Columbia last Friday night, but later brought back heil and lodged in the county jail. Wednesday after- . noon when Mr. Smith's londition took a turn for the worse* Jenkins was 1 taken back to Columbia for safekeeping.?Thursday's SumL-r Item. An extra session of the lew York general assembly is in pro^pe^t because of unfinished business left oYeV by the recent regular session. GOITRE VANISHED Stainless Liniment Used Successfully by North Carolina Lady. Mrs. Clara Pabodie, 512 W. 3rd St., Gastonia, N. C., sayfrf "Sorbol-Quadruple completely rehToved my daughter's Goitre four years ago. Will be glad to tell or write out full experience." Sold at all drug stores or write SorboP Company, Mechanicsburg, Ohio. Locally at W. Robin Zemp's drug store. Mr#, (iuertie (ioddard, aged 35 t ?ar#, has been missing from her wt CJreat Falls since last Tues- ' ?y The search for her whereabouts 1 ias been going o?j since hoi duap- ? earn nee. ' AN OK 1>1.NAN( F " declare the amount due on de- ? lerrtd, payments or installment* of ' asKcaimteiiU lor permanent street ' improvements against . abutting ? property in the City of Camden. ' Kershaw County, Kouth Carolina; and to authorize the issuance of I ? Certificates ol indebtedness of the', < rty of Camden, showing the amount of money due to the Cit> | by the property owners as deferred payments or installments upon as-1 sessments so laid and to authorize the guarantee of the payment ?>l same tor and in the name ol the , City of Camden, and the delrsery of said certificates to the purchasers thereof. Whereas, it appears from Assessnent Liens Book of the City of Camlen that there was due to the sai I ity by owners of property on the street# hereinafter set forth on which improvements have been made the sum of 'I welve Thousand One Hundred and Thirty-Light and 76-100 ($ I ) Dollars, and Whereas, it is desired by the City t ouncil to issue certificates of indebtedness showing the amount of money due to the City of Camden by property owners as deferred payments or installments upon the assessments so laid, and in the name of he City of Camden to guarantee the iayment of the same, and Whereas, the said assessments were <]6e and payable in fifteen (15) innual installments, the first of which was due and payable on the 1st day of April, 192-1,* and the remaining installments on the same annual recurring date thereafter; all inpaid installments to beai interest it the rate of six (6) percent per innum from the date the first initallment was due, the accrued in.erest on all unpaid installments to >e payable annually at the time the innual installment was due and to be enforcible and* collectible in the carhe manner as provided for the asiessments, and r. Whereas, the deferred installments if assessments amount to the sum of Nine Thouand Seven Hundred Eleven md 00-100 ($9,711.00) Dollars, oneifteenth of which is diib and payable )n the 1st day of April, 1927, and >ne-fifteenth on each annual fecurrng date thereafter/ against which Dity Council desires to issue certificates of indebtedness in the amount >f Light Thousand Eight Hundred ($8,800.00) Dollars, and Whereas, City Council has provided for the payment out of its Corporate funds of one-half of the costs of the improvements upon said streets, against which, t.he assessments ha v.? oeen levied, N Now, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, in regular council assembled: Section 1. That the amount due to the City of Camden on April 1st, 1924, by abutting property owners on assessments against abutting property on the following streets in the City of Camden on which permanent improvements to the streets have been made, and to meet part of the costs of which such assessments have been laid against the abutting property, is hereby declared to have been the%hm of Twelve Thousand One Hundred Thirty-Eight and 76-100 ($12,138.76) Dolltus, as appears by Assessment Liens Book in the custody of City Clerk, which said streets with the amount of assessments against abutting < property thereon were as follows: Chesnut Street between Broad Street and Seaboard Air Line Railroad (pavement) $3,366.94 Rutledge Street between Lyttleton Street -and Church Street , (sidewalk) $1,127.48 DeKalb Street between Seaboard Air Line Railroad>and Southern Railroad (sidewalk) $2,977.81 Lyttleton Street between Riitledge Street and Laurens Street ' (sidewalk) . $1,444.00 Broad Street between York Street and Laurens and Central Square Street (sidewalk) $3,222.53 $12,138.76 Sec. 2. That the amount so due the installments not yet matured amount to Nine Thousand Seven Hundred and Eleven ($9,711.00) Dollars, of which Eight Hundred and Nine and 25-100 ($809.25) Dollars will be due and payable on April 1st, 1927, leaving the amount of assessments to be paid in annual installments. thereafter, Eight Thousand Nine Hundred and One and 76-10C ($8,901.76) Dollars. Sec. 3.' That the City of Camden do issue its certificates of indebtedness in the amount of Eight Thou sand Eight Hundred ($8,800.00) Dollars, representing part of the .mcfhej due to the City by property owner! as deferred payments or installment! upon the assessments laid upop abut ting property on the streets enumer ated ip Section 1 of thiji ordinance which said certificates of indebted ness shall be in denominations o; Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars am One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars each numbered 1 to 44* inclusive, shal carry interest at the rate of six (6 per cent per annum, payable semi annually on the 1st days of Apri and October of each year, and b dated as of the 1st of April, 192'i and shall be payable and redeemabl in series as follows: Certificates No. 1 for $500.00, an Nos. 2 to Inclusive, for $1O0.O( each on April 1st, 1928. Certificates No. 5, for $500.00 an Nos. 6 to 8, inclusive, for ,$100.01 each on April 1st, 1929. - .Certificates No. 9 for $500.00, an Nos. 10 to 12, inclusive, for $100.0< each on April 1st, 1930. Certificates No. 13 for $500.00, an (. Nos. to 16, inclusive, for $100.0< il ' -IV"L~? Mich on April 1st, 11)31. t< Certificates No. 17 for $500.00, and S'os. 13 to 20, inclusive, for $100.00, h *ch on April 1st, 1032. Certificates No. 21 for $500.00, and ^'os, 22 to 21, inclusive, for $100.00, ?eh on April 1st, 1033. 1 Certificates No. 26 for $600.00, and So>. 26 to 28, inclusive, for $100.00, d uch on Apnl 1st, 1034. t Certificates No. 20 for $500.00, and < v.'os. 30 to 32, inclusive, for $100.00, t ach on April 1st, 1035. t ( V11ificalcs No. 33 for $500.00, aa<l l s5?s. 34 to 36, inclusive, for $100.00,1 m il on A ;?ri 1 1st, 1936. j\ < crtifira'i-s No. 37 for $500.00, and, j S'os. 38 to 10, inclusive, for $100.00, ( ach on Apiil 1st, 1937. 11 Certificate.- No. 11 for $500.00, and-? \'os. 12 t" 11, inclusive, for $100.00, < uch on April 1st, 1938. ,t They shall In- signed b> the Mayor ! I ind City < Icrk umiei the corporate .< seal of tin ( ity. Upon tlie execution I ?f suiii c? tificates an assignment of '? the same to hearer shall be executed 11 m the nume of the City of Camden | under its lorpotate seal by t lie .1 I Mayor m. i City Clerk and such as- j ( signment lutll contain the guarantee i of the t ity of Camden of the pay ment at maturity to the holder of i said certificate of the amount of indebtedness represented there by and the payment of the interest there- 1 on as and when it becomes due. All collections made on assessments evi-i deuced by said certificates of indebt-! edness shall be kept in u separate | fund ami shall be applied solely to the redemption and payment of said j certificates together with the interest j thereon as the sume become due. The j ledemption and payment of said cer-j tificates shall be at the Hanover' National Hank, in the City of New York, N. Y.. and the certificates and ( interest coupons shall so state; there 1 shall be attached to said certificates interest coupons evidencing the in-1 terest due on respective interest paying dates, which coupons, respective-' 1 y, shall be surrendered upon pay- ( ment of interest; the fac-simile Rig- ' nature of the City Clerk lithographed or engraved on said coupons shall be ; sufficient signing of the same. Sec. 4. In the event that in any' year the collections on assessments are- not sufficient to meet the payment of the certificates then maturing together with interest then due on all oustanding certificates, a direct tax shall at once be levied and collected on all taxable property in the City of Camden sufficient to raise the amount of money necessary to supply such deficiency; said tax to be levied and collected in the same manner as other City taxes. I Sec. 5. The form of said certificates of indebtedness and the interest coupons attached, and the assignment thereon and guarantee thereof shall be substantially in the following form, provided, if any change in the detail of this form is desired by purchaser, such change is authorized to be made by the Mayor and City Clerk, without further ordinance r 1 idopted by City Council. (Form of Certificate) Rate of South Carolina, Kershaw County, City of Camden. Paving Assessment Certificate ""Jo.... ... $f>00.00 Thu is to certify thut on the 1st lay of April, 11*28, there will be due o the City rtt' Camden, in Kershaw bounty, Sotith Carolina, from the iwners of property immediately ubuting on the streets hereinafter men I juried, the sum of Five Hundred Dollars pvith interest thereon at the rate of ox (0) percent, per annum, ?.? ?vi lenced by the interest coupons hereto ittachcd. hearing n far-simile ?.f the itgnnture of the City Clerk of said "ity; both principal and inte.rcst of his certifieate are payable at the Hanover National Hank, in the Cilyr >f N? w York. N. Y. This certifieate is tine of an issue >t certificates of like dale and tenor, excepting us to amount and tune of taymerit, aggregating the sum of Kight Thousand Fight Hundred ($8,800.00) Dollars, evidencing assess nents luid upon the property imnie j diately abutting on the streets of said City hereinafter named: Chesnut i St. between Broad St. and S. A. 1.. Railroad (Pavement); K lit ledge | Street between l.yttleton Street and Church Street (sidewalk); OcKulb Street between Seaboard Air l.ine Railroad and Southern Ruilroad (sidewalk); Lyttleton Street between Rutledge Street and Laurens Street (sidewalk); and Broad Street between York Street and Laurens an<| Central Square Street (sidewalk), for the payment of costs of permanent improvements on said streets, said assessments having been luid under and by .virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, entitled "An Act authorizing the corporate authorities of the City of Camden in Kershaw County, to levy and collect a tax upon abutting property for the purpose of making improvements on streets and sidewalks, or streets or sidewalks, immediately abutting such property, approved the 2nd day of February, A. I). 1923; and ordinances passed by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Camden. And it is hereby certified, recited and declared that the assessments so luid for the payment of the costs of said improvements aggregate more than Twelve Thousand ($12,000.00) Dollars; that said assessments constitute a lien upon the property so assessed; that by ordinance said assessments are payable in fifteen equal annual installments, the first installment being payable on the 1st day of April, 1924, and one installment each year thereafter with interest on such installment at the rate of six (<>) percent per annum, until paid in full; that the deferred installments of said assessments aggregate the sum of Kight Thousand and Nine Hundred and One and 70-100 ($8,901.70) Dollars; that all conditions and things required to be done precedent to and in the laying of said assessment* and issuance of this certificate have been done, have happened and been performed in regular and duo form ami time ux provided in the Constitution and haws of the State of South (Carolina. In testimony whereof we the undersigned officers of tho City of (Camden, in Kershaw (County, S. (C., have 3 hereunto subscribed our namea and affixed the seal <?f the said (City of Camden as of the 1st day of April, A. !)., 1027. <\ 1'. DuBOSK, \N 11. HAILK. Mayor. City Clerk. Coupon No. . .. $15.00 (in October 1st, 1027 There will be due to the City of Canidet), Kershaw County, South '( urolma, from the owners of the property abutting on the streets mentioned in Paving Assessment Certificate No. , duted ns of the 1st da> of April, 1027, to which this coupon is attached, the sunt of Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars, lieing interest then accrued on deferred installments of assessments evidenced by said Paving Assessment Certificate, and the < *11\ of Camden will pay to the bearer hereof the said sum of Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars at the Hanover National Bank, in the City of New York, | N. V. \V. II. HAILK, City Clerk. Assignment and (Juarairtee , Tor value received the City of Camden, in Kershaw (County, S. ('., does hereby sell, assign, transfer and set I over unto or bearer, j hiii certificate with the interest coupons hereto attached and hereby 'agrees that tho assessments against 'said property when ami as collected will be applied to meeting the i>ay! mvnl of this certificate and coupona ' as and when the same become due j and does hereby guarantee to the holder hereof tho payment at matur' ity of the debt evidenced hereby, to- ~ g ' gether with interest hereon as the ?/? ' siune becomes due. ' . | j Witness the corporate seal of said City and the hands of the Mayor and City Clerk thereof on behalf of said City this 1st dav of April, A. 1). 1927. * CITY OF CAMDEN, By C. P. DuBOSK, Mayor. -. :M By VV. H. HAILE, City Clerk. Sec. <>.. That the said certificates with assignment and guarantee thereon, when executed be delivered, upon receipt of the purchase price thereof, to Messrs. J. H. Hilsman & Company, Inc., of Atlanta, Georgia, who has offered to purchase the same at and for the price of Eight Thousand Eight Hundred ($8,800.00) Dollars nnd-accrued interest to date of which price in the opinion of City Council is an advantageous one and n better price than could be obtained on competitive bid. Done and Ratified this 23rd day of March, A. I). 1927. - --^11 C. P. DuBOSK, Mayor. '1' - 1- - .. EXCURSIONS Magnolia Gardens and Middleton Place Gardens Charleston, S. C. ' Fridajt ' ^pril 1,2,8, 9 SouthernfRailway System , At the following low/round tfip^ fares from prinClpal points: . Columbia f4.00 Winr.sboro 5.00 ;* * ..... ?g; ^fiuieu .. .... 4.00 ^>t?sburg , 4.60 Allien 4.00 ark ......... r... 3.00 Orangeburg? 3.00 Chester ........ '*.. 6.50 r* - - - Newberry $5.50 Rock Hill 6i)0 Lancaster 5.50 ^Lexington 4.25 iMfcp&ld 4.50 Blackville ."... 3.50 Bamberg 3.00 St. Matthews 3.50 Kershaw t 5.00 proportionate low round trip fares from all inter- | Mediate stations. , Excursion tickets good going on all regular trains, , including No. 16, leaving Columbia at 2:20 a.m., April 3 and 10, and good returning to reach original starting point by midnight Wednesday following date of sale. Call on ticket agents for descriptive literature ot these famous gardens.' W. E. McGEE, D.P.A., B. H. TODD, D.P.A., 1 Columbia, S. C. Columbia, b. O. FAVOR Ift THE FOUNDATION OF BUSINESS IS FRIEND- ! SHIP. IT IS WHAT IS CALLED "GOOD WILL." , I THE GOOD WILL-OF THE DODGE BROTHERS ' COMPANY WAS SOLD FOR FIFTY MILLION DOLLARS. CULTIVATE FRIENDSHIPS AND THE AT- | i t . TENDANT GOOD WILL BY DOING BUSINESS V % WITH THIS BANK. ! The First National Bank ' Of Camden, South Carolina 1 ' THE ONLY NATIONAL BANK I t IN KERSHAW COUNTY I