The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, November 09, 1928, Image 9
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I SICK HEADACHES
I Mr Charles P. Todd, 0# Bete*
L Dear Waynesburg, Ky.^aye:
B? ess suffering with nervowe
Leches. About one* a week
Egjdhave those headaches,
^Lbsve to quit work, suod go to
C for about twenty-four hours.
Eould have pains in my neck,
E right behind my right ear.
merchant at Estesburg told
^pfo try taking Black-Draught,
Kf relieved me. From that
Hue on, I would take BlackKjgght
aa soon aa I felt like i f
Egoing to have one of those
Ejachcu and they wouldn't
Epe on.
-Kvery few weeks, X take three j
E four doses of Black-Draught,
Hfl feel sb well, and do my
H*k, and don't lose any wore '
Hpwith lieadache."
Et a package today.
imes McLaughlin, found dead iu
lb in Columbia in 1918, had about
WO in two banks, and steps tfere
n to escheat ,this to the state of
h Carolina when no Jieirs appearNow,
after ten years, four Mcjhlins
of Ireland, claim one-third
the estate through their father,
pnirdered man's brother, and two
r brothers in the Emerald Isle
n the other two-thirds.
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AN ORDINANCE
To Regulate The KunniiiK of Automobiles
or Motor Vehicles of Any
Description, For Genial Truffle
S I," 1 il l, lobulations l!pon The
and P,ace* "f The
Mty of Camden. South Carolina.
City Council of Camden,
Camden, South Carolina,
October 31 ?t. 1928.
^Be it ordained by the City Council
of Camden, South Carolina in due
Council assembled this 31st day 0f
October, 1928:
Section 1. That it shall be unlawrut
for any person or persons without
securing registration for license
as (provided for in the Statute law of
the State of South Carolina, to run,
drive, or operate any motor vehicle
JJ or a*ong the public streets of the
C?ty of Camden without having displayed
at all times to public view in
the rear of said vehicles, a license
number as required by the State
Highway Department under the law
providing for such license number,
provided, that this shall not apply to
non-resident owners of motor vehicles,
duly registered and licensed in their
home state, unless said motor vehicle
shall remain within the City Limits
for thirty days. Provided further,
that this shall not apply to purchasers
pf new motor vehicles until after
ten days from the purchase of same.
Section 2. That no driver of auto
mobiles or motor vehicles shall oper"ate
his machine on the public streets
of the City of Camden, in a dangerous
manner or*at a dangerous speed.
Inattention in driving automobiles or
motor vehicles is considered dangerous
to the public and is prohibited.
Section 3. That every automobile
or motor vehicle-(hack or transfer
traveling or passing on or over any
of the Public streets of the City of
Camden shall keep entirely on tne
right of the center of' said streets,
except in case of emergency, so as
not to obstruct the passage of any
persons, carriage, animal or thing ott
the other side of the center thereof.
Section 4, That no , person shall
drive any public or private automobile,
motor car, motorcycle or ' self
propelled vehicle who is less than
fifteen (16) years of age.
Section 5. That no person operating
a motor vehicle within the City
Limits shall exceed the speed limit
of 25 miles per hour. On the following
named streets the speed limit
shall not exceed 16 miles per hour:
Broad (Street, from Lafayette Street
to Rutledge Street; DeKalb Street,
from Market Street to Church Street:
or any school property during school
hours. Section
6. That it is unlawful to
turn# any corner at a speed limit exceeding
six miles an hour. A vehicle
turning into another street to
the right shall turn the corner as
near to the right hand curb as possible.
Section 7. That the parking of
automobiles or . other vehicles is forbidden
oltittia following streets; On
DeKalb Street directly in front of the
Post Office Building any longer than
five minutes; from 8 a. m. to 7 m.>
on Rutledge Street, from Broad
Street to Market Street from 8 a. m.
to 6 p. m. from August 16 to December
15; On DeKalb Street in front
of the Majestic Theatre on any day
except Sunday, between the hours of
3 p. m. and 11 p. m. within twenty
feet of any turner or entrance to any
church grotinds. Where' parking
spaces are marked off on streets or
"no parking" signs displayed, cars
shall conform to the marked lines in
parking and "no parking" signs.
Section 8. That every automobile
or motor driVen vehicle operating in
the City shall be equipped with two
front lights, one on each side, show"
1 rift i i
ing white, and one light in the rear
showing red. These lights to be visible
two hundred feet. That use of
spot lights is prohibited.
Section 9. That every motor car,
motor vehicle, or motorcycle using
gasoline, or other explosive mixture,
as a motive power, shall use a muffler,
which shall be sufficient to deaden
the sound of the explosions, and
such muffler shall not be disconnected
or eutout while such motor
motor vehicle, or motorcycle is being
operated upon any street or avenue,
parkway, or park-road within the
City of Camden.
Section 10. Every motor driven
vehicle in the City of Camden shall
have attached thereto a gong, bell,
horn, or other adequate signal in
good working order, and of proper
size and character, sufficient to give
warning of the approach of such vehicle
to pedestrians and to riders and
drivers of other^ vehicles, but such
?v*W8' e^8? horns, ami other signals
shall not be sounded except when necessary
to give warning; provided,
tljat no such gong, bell, horn, or
other signal shall produce a sound
unusually loud, annoying or distressing
sounds; provided such as will
frighten pedestrians or animals; or
extreme noises, as sirens, or similar
instruments that produce unusually
loud, annoying or distressed sounds;
provided further,' that this section
shall not apply to public ambulances,
vehicles belonging to fire or police
departments, of the city, or vehicles
required to jespond to alarms' of fire
oryother emergency calls.
Section 11. No vehicle, except apparatus
and vehicles of Tire, poliaL
hospital departments, ' and United
States Mail, shall be drive^flffbtfgh
a procession, except with the permission
of a police officer.
Section 12. No person operating a
self-propelled vehicle, shall permit
the motors of same to operate in such
a manner as to visibly emit an unduly
great ampunt of steam, smoke
or products of combustion from exhausts
pipes or openings.
Section 13. No person shall ride
or jump on any vehicle without the
consent of the driver; and no person
wh?\^P^ .shall allow -any part of
the body Co protrude beyond the
limits of the vehicle nor shall any
person hang onto any vehicle whatsoever.
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?fc,tIo.n 1i* When passing another
Vehicle in the to|T pass to the left
hand aide of the driver ahead of you.
The driver of the vehicle being passed
is to drive over to his right.
Section 15. In meeting a vehicle
at arfjr crossing ?the driver of the vehicle
at your right has the right of
way, except at crossings where there
are~a.top signals (other than electric
stop signals) at which crossings all
drivers of motor vehicle* shall obey
all such stop signals, "slow down" or
no noise JigWb^police^tflrc - department,
fire patrol, United States Mail
vehicles, and ambulances shall have
Section 16. Upon- the approach of
afiy fire apparatus, police patrol or
ambulance,\ every vehicle shall draw
near as practicable to the right
curb of the street ?Sd~Temaiir uta:
standstill Untir'Sueh apparatus, patrol
or ambulance shall have passed.^
Section 17. When taking up or
discharging freight or passengers,
vehicles withla^ho congested district,
unloading should be done as quickly
as possible ?o as not, frw interfere with
passing traffic. ?
Section 18. No person in control
of a vehicle shall back the same without
ampUr warning: being given; and,
while barking, care must be exereised
notno injure those in the* rear.
?ectiorEpW. Every person using
any vehicle on any street in theXfty
of Camden shall operate,. drive or
ride such vehicle on the portion to
the right of the center of the street,
except where the right side of the
street U in such condition as to be
impassable.
Section 20. Vehicles moving glowclo#8
88 Possible to
the dUrb WtK* Tight, fcltowftl^wote
swiftly moving vehicles free passage
to the left.
Section 21. A.vehicle overtaking
another shall paad on the left side o?
the- overtaken vehicle, and not mil
over to the right until entirely clear
of its
Section 22. Driving any ^vehicle
while under the influence of alcoholic
liquors is forbidden.
flection 23. WnensTsr electric
top .1gn.l ! WtpUy?l at t trotting.
all vehicles of any description must
come to a stop before reaching the
white line painted on the pavement,
and remain stationary until the
signal reads 'Go. No "U" turn to bo
made around a stop signal lower
placed in the intersection of any
Street.
Section 24., The driver of any
automobile or motor vehicle of aYiy
description before coming to a stop
or making a turn shall indicate his
intentions 60 feet before making a
turn or stopping. The driver shall
give the signals for the right turn,'
left turn or stop, as the case may be.
Section 26. It shall be the'duty of
any person riding or propelling an
automobile, or other vehicle propelled
by artificial power in .the City of
Camden to stop such vehicles when
approaching or passing horses or
mules, should they become frightened,
on request of the owner or driver of
such animal or animals, and in all
cases due care shall be exercised to
prevent injury to persons or property.!
Section 26* It shall be unlawfulj
for any person to ride or propel any
automobile or other vehicle using
artificial power upon any side-walk
;-of the City of Camden except as may
be necessary in entering or leaving
premises or buildings. In case where
it is necessary to cross side-walks a
warning must be given and said vehicle
must crossl'Side-walk slowly.
Section 27. . 'iTiat it Bhall be unlawful
for any vehicle to make a
complete turn on Broad Street, between
DeKalb Street and Rutledge
Street, and between Arthur Street
and Rutledge; on DeKalb Street, be-,
tween , Broad Street and Market
Street. All vehicles must turn at the]
silent sentinels in the , intersection,
and in turning the silent sentinels,1
shall always go to the left of the
motor or other vehicles in making the
turn. _.
Section "28. Any vehicle operating
in the City of Camden shall not bo
over ten feet in width, nor shall the
load on any vehicle operating in the
City of Camden exceed ten feet in
tiWgttU ' [\
Section 29. It is unlawful for any
vehicle to run over fire hose at any
time.
Section 30. That it be unlawful to
drive any vehicle, von any block in the
City of Camden where tire is being
fought, within 300 feet of said fire.
No vehicles are allowed to follow fire
truck beyond the speed limit, and
not to approach within 500 feet of
said truck when said truck is going to
or returning from a Are.
Section 31. That it^hall be unlawful
for any person- to ride any
animal on the side-walks of the City
of Camden. '
Section 32. All vehicles having
anything protruding six (6) feet op
more from the roar of said vehicle
shall display a red flag in day and a
light at night.
Section 33. That no person shall
operate on the paved streets of the
City of Camden an automobile with
leaking gasoline; that in case an
automobile is leaking gasoline, there
shall be attached to said automobile
or put under same a pan to catch the
leaking gasoline.
Section 34. That any person violating
the provisions of this Ordinance
Bhftll upon conviction, be fined
a sum not tnore than One Hundred
Dollurs, or be imprisoned for .not
'more than thirty days, and that such
imprisonment, may, at the discretion,
of the Recorder, of the City of Camden,
be accompanied with the additional
requirement of hard labor on
the streets of said City.
Section 36. .*AU Ordinances or
parts of Ordinances conflicting with
this Ordinance be, and the same are
hereby revoked. This Ordinance
shall take effect on the 1st day of
November, 1928.
; Ratified in Council assembled this
31st day of October, 1928.
C. P. DuROSE
Mayor.
Attest:
W. H. HALLE,
City Clerk.
Telephone service,
I public trust
tf- THB widespread ownership of the Bell Telephone Syftea
places an obligation qp its management to guard the savings
of its hundreds of thousands of Stockholder*.
Its responsibility for so large a part of the country's
telephony wpgicg tmpfKey an obligation tlti the service
shall always be adequate, dependable and sarisfadoey to
L the user f
The only awmi potkyrhat wjlLmeet these ybhga*
dons is to continue to furnish the beft possible service at
the lowest colt consistent with financial safety.'
There is then in die Bell Syftem no incentive to asm
speculative or large profits. Earnings mat be sefident to
assure the beft poasible service and the financial integrity cf~ v
the business. Anything in * of these rwjnirements
goes toward extending the service or keeping down the rates.
This is fundamental in the policy oi the eoapany.
Dm BeU Sffttrn't idol U the mme ee dm-nf the
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Auto Wreck On f
Columbia Bridge
Columbia, Novv 6.? Riooohotting
from a blow on apbther automobile'#
fonder, u light touring car, carrying
two men and two little giiis, plunged
through the' woouen?guard rail oa ,
the overhead bridge near the union. ,
station lust night about 7:80 o'clock ]
and crushed to the ground some 80
feat below. I
J. T. Marsh, Hamlet, N. C., a mechanic,
was fatally injured jn the accident,
dying before he could be taken
to a hospital. {
Marguerite Marsh, 8, daughter of
J. T. Marsh, is at the Baptist hospital,
suffering from serious injuries,
the full extent of which were . not
known late last night.
Cullie J. Coward, 10, E. Broadway,
Columbia, an employe of the
Capitol City Mills, is at the Columbia
hospital, suffering from various
cuts and bruiBes, none of which seems
serious. ?
j Another little girl, daughter of
Cullie Coward was in the car also. '
When the two cars struck she was '
either thrown or jumped from the
oar in which she was riding and
landed on the viaduct. She ran
away home at once and apparently
escaped injury. A moment after sh?
left the automobile it crashed through
the guard rail and dropped to the
ground.
Big Liquor Haul
Beaufort, Nov, l.?Th# largest,
liquor haul over reported in thia aec-|
ticti was found early today when
Sheriff J. E. McTeer took charge oL
1 ,M>0 cases of whiskey, said to be
bottled in bond and worth six dollars
x 'iuurt or having a total value of;
M-0,000, The whiskey, which was
found stgU'd just across the county
line in Jasper county, was burned by j
the sheriff except for a few quarts
kept for. evidence.
Sheriff McTeer was called to the
scene of liquor stores during the
night by Rural Policeman P. M.
i ooler. Arriving there he found the
whiskey guarded by Cooler, P. F..
Terry, W. R. Anderson and C. F.:
1'oweH, the latter three deputized by
Cooler,
A boat which was believed to havo
been landing the liquor pulled away
before the police reached the scone.
Merchant Kills Self
Florence, Nov. 3.?-The lifeless body
of Louis F. Smoot, well known merchant
.of Darlington, was found Friiay
morning in his place of business,
death having been due, it is believed,
to a self inflicted gun shot wound.
Mr. Smoot had conducted a wholesale
grocery business here for a number
of yeurs and was a highly respected
citizen of the community, j
Financial worry is believed to havo|
caused the act. |
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