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Ford Makes Initial Move Against Union ixiroit. Ma)' 15?The first apparent uf the Ford Motor Company to "do#* unionisation of Its 150,000 in the United State# wan regaled today . n a?nouneeinent that cardH bearing Henry Ford "a views on labor oriwtioiis and policies will be clrculat(fd among the workers Monday i>wue hooii alter the union Indicated it would week a closed shop In Gneral Motors plants. Conferences last night between unIod officials and tj?e management of ,Wo strike-closed General Motors plant# as Saginaw provided for the meii to return to work Monday, with negotiations of the disputes opening the #*mc day.. < Harry H Bennett, Ford personnel director, made public the cards?Labeled "Fordisms"?that will be circulated HIUUUK the employes. \Ve have always made a better bargain for our men than an outsider could.' the) Informed the workers. -We have tievuf had to barguin again#t our men. And we don't expect to begin now." The statement adds 'that "our men ought to consider whether It is necessary to pay some outsider every month for the privilege of working jt Ford's " It describes the outcome of receut automotive strikes as being merely that numbers of men put their necks into an Iron collar." "We're only trying to show who owns ;he collar," it continues. "Figure it out for yourself. If you go into a union, they have got you and what have you got?" The cards conclude with the statement that "a little group of those who control both capital and labor will sit dowu in New York and settle prices, dividends and wages." Ford is the only major automobile producer with which the U. A. W. A. has no agreement. Homer Martin, U. A. W. A. president. went to Saginaw to effect the truce in the strikes that closed the Chevrolet Grey Iron foundry and the G M Malleable iron division.- The clotures had left 7,000 employes of the two plants idle Before leaving Detroit he signified that the union would seek to alter its agreement with General Motors so as to bar non-union labor front the corporation'* plum* ' ? SALES BY THE SHERIFF l nder and by virtue of sundr> in* executions directed to im- by the County Treasurer of Kcntliuw County, South Carolina, I huve levied upon the followin* property and will sell same the nr?t i Monday in June. 1937, being the seventh day thereof, in front of the Court House, uunng the J*?gwl bout? of sale Tvi m? of bate. Cash: All that lot and buildings In the City of Camden, bounded north by ltobert iioykin, cant by Market btreel, booth by a ditch or main drain, west by VV, O. Hay. Hevled Upon and to be bold a? property of Joe llarriaon for 1031, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 taxes. AU(| All that lot wllii building thereon in the City of Camden, bounded north by City Hot No. 1084; east by City Hoi No. I 1U9?; bouth by City Hot N'o. 1082; wont by Market btreet. Hevted upon and to be hold ab property of Sarah William* for 1032, 1033, 1034, 103b and 1036 taxeb. AUo All that lot and building in the City of Camden, bounded north by City Hot No, ? ; eubt by Fair street; bouth by Savage street; went by City Hot No. . Hevud upon and' to be bold ub property of Charlie Bradley -for?i:?32t>033, 1034, 1030 and 1936 taxeb. AUo All thut lot and building in the City of Camden, bounded norm by Walnut I btreet; eabt by l*ot No. lb, south by Hot No. 13; wist by Campbell btreet. H,evied upon a initio be wold uh property of J. H Alexander for 1033, 1034, 103b and 1936 taxeb. Alao All that lot and building In the City of Camden, bounded north by Fidelity I Building and Hoan Association; eabt by . Market btreet; south by Williamb; west' by jumeb W. Stover. Hevled upon and ! to be bold aw property of Moses Ander- | bon for 1032, 1033, 1034, 1935 and 1936 luxe*. AUo All that lot in the city of Camden, I bounded north by lot N'o. 24, booth by | lots N'o. 2(1, 27 and 1028, bald lot U designated ua lot N'o. 2b, Block A., and iu 1 on Hand Avenue, levied upon and to be 1 sold ua property of Wlttkowsky and MeCaaklll lor 1030, 1031, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035, and 1036 taxeb. AUo All that lot and building in the City of Camden, bounded north by M. ATeam; east by M. A. Team; bouth by WelU Deuse, went by C. ? ipLdl btreet. Hevled upon and to be bold as property of Phoebe Williams for,'1032, 1033, 1034, 1035 and 1036 taxeb. v j Also All that lot and building in the city of Camden, bounded north by lot No. 1106; east by lot No. 1107 ami 1108; on bouth by York street; west by lot No. 1111. He vied u|?on and to be bold ab property of Washington Alexander for 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035 und 1036 tuxes. Also All that lot and building iu the city | of Camden, bounded and designated as lot No. 6, in Block 2, fronting 50 feet on King street. Hevled upon and to be sold | as property of Charlotte Middle ton for j 1032, 1033, 1034, 1035 and 1036 taxos. Alao All that lot and building In the citv of Camden, bounded north by formerly T. J. Wilson; east by formerly Mrs. Nih-s; south formerly Blodgett lots, wert by Fair street. Hevled upon and to be rold as property of Sarah Ann Patterson and now belonging to Amy H. McKeever for 1033, 1034, 1935 and 1036 taxes. Also All that lot and building In the city of Camden, bounded north by Chestiut st.; east by Hyttleton street; south by Kllza,beth Boykin; w^st by Hamlin property. ?j-.. i ..... j. .. .-i levied u|>on and to be wold a? property of Florence A. Simons end formerly Mr*. It W White for 1031,1032 , 1936 Mud 103# tax.ee. Also All that lot In the city of Camden, hounded north by Anna Holland; east by formerly Schloaburg, eouth by Anna Ilollund; weet by Fair etreet. Levied upon and to be aold us property of Jack F Klrkland for 1032,1033,1034.1036 and 103# luxes. A 1*0 All that lot I p the city of Camden, hounded north by part lot No. 37; east by lot No. 36; goulu by lot No. 38; wubt Ay liroud etreet. Levied upon and to %e aold a? property of Kathleen IS. ltoeelre for 1032, 1033, 1034, 1936 and 1036 taxoa. , Also All Hurt lot and building In the city of I Camden, bounded north by lot No. ? eaat by Joe Chavla; eouth by M. A. Cly-1 burn; weet by Jackson Adamaon. Levied ; u)K>n and to be aold a* property of eatnte Moo# Drukefoni for 1082, 1033, 1034, 1036 and 1036 tuxes. Also All that lot In the city of Camden, bounded north by Nora L. Harria; east by Broad atreet; eouth by Mt. Nlorlah I Huptlet church; weat by Phyllis McGlrt. j Levied ui?on and to be eold a? property ; of English llarrla for 1931, 1032, 1033, 1034, 1036 and 1936 taxee. Also All that lot and building In the city of' Camden, bounded north by formerly Zettip; eaat by Mill etreet; south by He- I beccft Mention; weet by formerly I)elaxactie. Levied upon and lo be Hold uh< property of John and estate Malay Ha- i rohl for 1931, 1032, 1036 giwd 1036 taxes. | Also All that tract of land near Camden, I COIlLainlng 16 acree, hounded north by i B. W. Khaine und S. K. Winkler; south j by tract No. 5; weat by M. W. Khuine J Levied ui><>n and to be aold aa property) of Cork L. Lawrence for 1031, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 taxea. Alao ^11 that tract of land in District One, containing 40 acree and huildlnga, bounded north by Willie Williams; east by (Ireen Champion; eouth by Henry Roblnaon; weat by Muaeett property- Levied upon and to be aold ua property of estate of Thomas MoLeUdon for 1931, 1932, 1933, 1034, 1035 and 1036 luxes. Also All that tract of land In District No. 1, containing 8 acres, bounded north by Lawrence Williams; east by run of Branch; south by Charles Williams; west by Green Champion. Levied upon and to be sold as property of Rebecca Brevard for 1033, 1034, 1936 aigl 1036 tuxes. Also All that lot and building In District No. 1, designated as part of lot No. I In Mon| roe Boykln Park, and shown in Plat Book 2, page 12. Levied upon and to be Isold us property of Martha Patterson for 1934, 1035 and 1936 taxes. Also All that parcel of land and building In District No. 1, containing 3 acres, bounded north by Charles Whltaker; eaat by John Heed; aouth by Macedonia church and Heed; west by Henry Shederlek. i Levied upon and to he sold as property i of Thomas D. Cantey for 1032, 1933, 1934, | 1935 und 1936 taxes. Also | All that lot and building In District I No. 1, near Camden, bounded north by Ann Ilutledge; east by Bessie Smith; on south by Dr. Ehrenclou; west by Henry Jennings. Levied upon and to be sold as property of Emma Craig for 1933, 1934 and 1936 taxe* Also All t l\t lot in District No. 1, near Camden, rfhunded north by Rean Johp-n I son; east by Willie Davis; south by Zack Ferguson; west by Sarah Lewis. Levied I upon and to he sold as property Douglas Boykin for 1032, 1933. 1934, 1935 and 1036 taxes. Also All that lot and building In District No. 1, near Camden, bounded north by I Macedonia church; east by a street; on south by Buasett and a street; west by t I mn ? ), IV<9! " - - JL * *' -in'.Jl -JUS OUJL.J--AJJJJLIJ-. LTSO Willie Benson Levied upon hikI to be I no Id .?? property of Mamie and Dentil* Turktr for 11*a3. 1934 and 1936 (axes. AUo All those lota In District No. 1, near Camden, bounded north by Johnnie Smith, cu*i by - ; south by Lulu Hello Davit,, west by Pollye Shields Levied upon and to be void as property of Fcbey and Futmle Whltaket for 1931. 1932. 1933. 1934. 1936 and 1936 tuxes Alao A i j I hat lot and bulldtiiK in District No 1, newt t'ainden. bounded north by John William*, east by Power House street, south by John Smltli, west by a street to l'ower house Levied upon and to bo Mold u* pio|tei.ty of ('hurtle Sanders for 1933, 1934. 1936 and 1936 luxes Alao All lhat parcel of lund and building in 199m t rict No. I. containing 2 acrca, bounded not l h by Levi Hayes; eaat by Patsy lloyd. ?-t al , aoutli by Weeks; west by oMtate of K S. Villepigue. Levied upon and t.? be Hold as inojHMty of Tom Hoyd for 1931. 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxes < Alao All (bat lot and building In District No. 1, ncur t'ainden. bounded north by estate John Timbers; eaat by estate 6f Kacbael James; south by Millie and Horace. weal by estate lien Ilrtiwn Levied upon und to be sold as property of Ou* t'arl-.a for 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxes Also All that lot near t'ainden In District No 1 bounded north by tlus Carlos; east by Kachuet Jaineii; south by Fannie Fleming, west by Mrs. Scott. Levied upon and to he sold as property of Mlttle Carlos for 1933. 1934, 1935 and J936 tu Xes Also All that lot and building near Camden in District No. 1, bounded north by Tornnwe Carter; east by I'ublle Houd; south by II C. Cartel ; west by Tommle Carter. la-sled upon and to be sold as property of Estate of Sallic Carter for 1931, 1932, 1934. 1935 and 1936 taxed A lso All that lot near Camden in District No 1 bounded north by Kills property; east and south by estate of King Perkins; west by estate of isom Ferklns. Levied upon and to be sold as property of estate of Tom Springs for 1932, 1933, j 1934. 1935 and 1936 tuxes. Also All that lot in District No. 1. near Camden, bounded north by W. M. Kirkland. east by Willie Benson; smith by Second street and Bassett; west bj' Keuben Catoe. la-vled upon and to be sold as property of estate Charlotte Cuntey for 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxes. I Also ' AU that lot and building in District No l. near Camden, bounded on the north by Wiley Thompson; east by Nettle I Griffin; south and west hy John T. Nettles Levied upon and to be sold us the property of estute Itoau Brown for 1932, j 1933. 1934, 1935 und 1936 taxes. i Also I All that parcel of land and building in Curcton t'ark, near Camden, bounded on north and east by J. 15 Ziinp; south by Dr. Khrenelou; west by Kmmu Crajg. Levied upon and to be sold as property of Ih-ssie Smith for 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 luxes. ? Also I All that lot and building near Camden, in District No. 1, bounded north by Wh! teree Mill; east by Mrs. Lillie M. Dunn; south |by B. K. Connell; west by Bob Burroughs. Levied upon and to be sold I as property of Mary Kllen Spires for 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 taxes. Als? All that lot and building near Camden In District No. 1, bounded north by Kendall Mills; east by Dr. S. M. McCaskill; south by Public Road; west by Mrs. Fannie Shirley. Levied upon and to be sold as property of Ella lialey, and now belonging to Louise T. Roddey, for 1931, 1932. 1933, 1931. 1935 and 1936 taxes. Also All that tract of land In District No. 1. containing 10 acres, bounded north by LU.IU-.1 -I1.U.LVJ 'Ji-iJJU ? Shannon laud; rant by the Airport; dn aouth by Schioaburg property; west by Prances Thompson. Levied upon and to be aold hh property of Willie Tlioinpaou for 1*31. 1'332, 1933. mat. 1*335 and 1936 taxea. Also All that lot In District No I, near Cuiuden, bounded north by the Kendall Mills; eual by Jim Robinson, aouth by Public Road. wept by Kendall Mllla. I.evied upon and to be aold an property 1 of J 1' Moore for 1931, 1932. 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 taxea. AIho j All that tract of lundr In Dlatrlct No. I. near Camden, containing 7 icr??, and bounded north by Ctuyf'lle Itoblnaon, rant by Knights Hill ltoi/d; aouth by Allow WtlllaniH, went by Caroline Murphy Hevied upon and to be aold hh property of Charlie Wllllaina for 1931. 1932, 1933. 1934, 1935 and 1936 taxea. Alan All that traet of land, In District No. 30, containing 30 acrea and building, and buunded north hy eatute Many Fletcher; euat by PeUer MoLure; aouth by Drawer lands; weat by eatute C. L. I)ye. Levied upon and to be aold aa property of the Peopled Hank for 1932, 1933, 1934.- 1936 and 1936 tux en AIho All that tract of land in Dlatrlct No. II. containing 199 acrea. hounded north i by eatute English liarrla; eaat hy Itafc Harris; aouth by H. II liarrla; weat by la'vl Moult' Levied U|k>(i and to be aold aa property of eatute Klrklund liarrla for 1931, 1932. 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxea. Also All that tract of laud In Dlatrlct No. 8, containing 100 acrea, bounded north hy j eatute .1 K Dixon and Will Cuuiherit; I eriat by Mary Levy; aouth by 8am Wright | uiul others, weal hy ealutu R. II. True*- , dale and others Levied upon and to be aold ua property of eatute Emma Edwa i da for 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxea. Alao All lhat tract of land In Dlatrlct No 19, containing 21 acres and building and bounded north, east, aouth and weat hy property of Clifford Plantation 1-evled j upon and to be Hold as property of eatute Mary Alexander for 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 taxea. Also All lhut tract of land lit District No. 33, containing 1 fts acrea, bounded north j by M. A. Levy; eaat by Alex Boone, et. al ; aouth hy W. (J. Anthony, el ul . on weat hy CSrunny'a Creek Road, etc. Levied ujHjn und to be aold aa property of Estate Martha Juinea for 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 und 1936 taxes. Als<> All that tract of land In Dlatrlct No. I 9, containing 19S acres, bounded north by Joe Mlckle; eaat by Tom Klrklund; Houth by Janu-a Klrklund, weat by R A. McDowell. Levied upon and to be aold ua property of Kstute Martha James for 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 taxea. Alao All that tract of land in Dlatrlct No. 8. containing 60 acrea, bounded, north by M. A. Klrklund; euat by (J. C! TflVkland; aouth by Emmu Edwards; weatM>y Highway No 621. levied u|>on and,, to he sold aa property of Katate of .Martha Jnmea for 1931, 1932. 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxes. Also All that tract of land In District No 33. containing 25 acrea, hounded north by Shelby Trueadulo; eaat by Charlie Da via, aouth by Mike Jones, west by 8. U. Truesdalo. Levied upon and to bo I add aa property of Vermel Davis for 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 taxea. Also I All that tract of land In District No. 8, containing 3 acres, bounded north and jeast by Estate IOmma Edwards; south by Truesdale land; west by Stokes land. Levied upon and to be Hold as the property of Verinol Davis for 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxes. Also All that tract of land in District No. 19, containing 18 acres, bounded north by Ed Peach; east by Lock hart Rond; PAGE THREE 'I i -y?"I ] I south by estate Alex lioone; west by Mary Iu?vy. Levied upon and to be sold an property of Verinsl Davis for 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxes. Alao All that tract of land In District No. 9, containing 28 acres, bounded north by James Kirkland; rani by Munola lvlrklund; south by James Prakeford; weal by It A. McDowell levied upon and to be Hold mm property of Lllxu llrown for 1932. 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxoa. Alao All (but true! of land In Olatrlct No. 9, containliiK 60 acres, bounded north by David Walla; east by Frank Kirkland; aouth by Waterey Power Company; west by Duvid Watta levied upon and to be aold aa property of Walter and Iteaale Price for 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxed. A I ao All that tract of laud In Dlalrlct No. 9, containing 62 acres, bounded north by David Watta; eaal and aouth by Willie Neal; weat by David Watta Levied upon and to be aold ua property of Kobort Neal for 1933, 1934, 193b and 1936 t&xea. Alan All that tract of land In Dlalrlct No. 9. containing 94 acrea, bounded north by D. J. Creed; eaat by W. It. Olyburn, on aouth by eatute Carrie Truntluim; weat by It. A. McDowell Levied upon and to be aold a a property of Julia Chavla for 1932. 1933, 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxea. A lao All that tract of land In Dlalrlct No. 9, containing 400 acrea, bounded north by Jantea Prakeford; eaat by l&date of Itlcbey; aouth by Clifford Plantation, on Weat by I) J. freed Levied upon and to be aold aa property of Munola Kirkland for 1934, 1936 and 1936 taxea. Alao All that tra?t of land In Dlalrlct No. 9, contalninK 70 acrea, bounded north by F. P. Kirkland; eaat and aouth by 14urnlo McCorley, weat by Marie Kirkland Levied upon and to lie aold aa property of llejton McCorley for 1934 and 1936 taxed A lao All that tract of land in District No. 9 containliiK 42 acrea, bounded north by Latate Joe Hortutby; eaat by Kershaw County Holland land; south by M. 14. James; weat by ICatate At ledge land. Levied u|Hin and to be aold aa property of lOatate Joseph Mlckle for 1934 and | 1936 taxea. | Alan All that tract of land In District No. 9, containliiK 26 acres, bounded north by Latate Joe Hortvaby; eaat by Delate of Joe Mlckle; aouth by M, 14 James; weat by formerly Arledge. Levied upon and to be Hold aa property of Latate Llla Mlckle for 1934 and 1936 taxea, A lao All those 2 lota In Monroe Itoykln Park, near Camden and dcHlKtiateil aa lota No. 86 and 87, bounded north by lota No. 97 and 98. eaat by lota No. 88, 89 and 90; aouth by Ktrat Avenue; weat by lot No. 85. Levied upon und to bo sold aa property of Lewis und Schloabuik for 1936 taxes. J. H. McLKOD, Sheriff For Kershaw County. New Style j | Swim Trunks I All Sizes and Colors I i $1.00 to $4.00 I SHEORN'S I "Quality Men's Wear" I ? - - I 1 : : :? : i Sumter Invites You to Its Iris Festival May 19 to June 1 IT'S IRIS TIME AT SUMTER'S SWAN LAKE / Swan Lake is one of the country's most beautiful gardens. When the JAPANESE IRIS are in bloom?this year from May 19 to June 1?it is a veritable wonderland. There is NO ADMISSION CHARGE to Swan Lake. It is open for the enjoyment of all lovers of beauty. Swan Lake is located less than a mile from Sumter. Plenty of parking space has been provided. Sumter Board of Trade and Merchants' Bureau Welcome You We are very proud of Swan Lake where millions of Japanese Iris will be in bloom from May 19th to June 1st and we extend to you a most cordial invitation to visit Sumter and this garden. You can travel far and wide but no prettier spot can be found than the Iris garden just west of the City of Sumter. I. M. RICHARDSON, Secretary W. B. DAUGHTREY, President Sumter Board of Trade. Sumter Merchants' Bureau. Plan a Day's Outing at Swan Lake MDUOMff' r.rr*. ri'mwaMUM.. - ^ ? SWAN LAKE GARDENS Japanese Iris in Bloom * An Invitation from Mayor F. B. Creech It gives me peculiar pleasure to invite the people of the surrounding communities to Sumter during this festival. The Iris garden is lovely, and you will receive a most cordial welcome by a hospitable people. F. B. CREECH, Mayor. You Will Always Find a Warm W elcome Awaiting You In v Sumter WM S - :*'Y- SSJ a * ? 8CENE?SWAN LAKE, SUMTER, 8. C. / Good Highways Lead To Sumter^From All Parts of The State 11 . V."; .1 -iT. Above picture shows Swan Lake with the Japanese Iris in bloom.? The Royal Iris of Japan (Iris Kaempferi) bloom by millions May 15 to June 10th each year at Swan Lake Gardens, 8umter, 8. C. I The Sumter Garden I Club Invites You I To visit Swan Lake during the flowering season. Combination of Water Lily and blooming i Iris makes the picture of unsurpassed beauty. MRS. FRANK CHANDLER, President. VISITORS -will find Sumter's stores, restaurants and business houses mod- I , ern. You will find shopping easy and I satisfactory in ? I ^Suttiter - r-" . . .