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??aae?s* 1 ' -iwbhww?mm.L 1.- ? ^ . I Auction Sale I j j Personal Property of Estate of George j I H. Hodge, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY .21, I | j 1941, at .1 ft. m? at the late residence of j j Mr. Hodge on North Lyttleton Street, j i | | v> ^ i i I ] Camden, S. C. I I Chamber Arrange# Contact Service (continued from Him page) bor of calls that the business visitors will huve to make and also save tho t into of government. pfTiclals who i ow see many persons whom they have to refer to someone else Tho development of the defense program lias so increased the number of busjlnl'ssinen coining to Washington and consequently tho demands on tho ttine of government officials that the new function of the do|>nrtmont of commerce should, it Is oxpnete'd, facilitate I lie transaction of business and prove of value to business, Industry and co\ernrnonU-, The advisability <o the service and information offj< o has boon made known to all members of congress and ! to other government departments In j the belief that Its facilities may be used as a clouriug house for all those who have business with government but are not certain bow to approach their objective. j The quarters for the service and informal Ion office have been established and are In operation just off the main lobby of the Department of Commerce Building in Room 1060. You might as well ask for a divorce as ask your wife to cut down on the money she spends at the hairdresser, says the Imperial Type Metal Magazine. JoRtllev* Mlarrg CP*666 UQUtXTAttiTS. iALVt. SOU MOP* Food and Fitness Stressed by Governor Indispensable In strengthening our national llfo is a well-fed, well* clothed, well-housed farm people", nalil Governor liuruot U. Maybank In hl.s radio address at the awarding of certificates Kebruary 1 to the 2S00 farm families who were certified as having produced T.r? (Kircont or more of their needed food and feed 111 liMO '.'Military materials are only a part,, of national preparedness", Governor Maybank eonilnued. "A country is defended not only by its armed forces - but by Its entire population. "in South Carolina we have thousands of farm families who do not have an adequate diet to maintain health and physical woll-bciug. With present restriction on market outlets for cotton and tobacco, the Incomes of many of these farm families are very low. Few of them will bo able to buy the necessary food and feed. Therefore, they must grow these Items or go without (hem. "Our farm people can and must produce a larger ixirtion of their food and feed on their farms and conservo It for their use. Otherwise, the conditions that caused low levels of living In tin- South will be Intensified. Malnutrition. disease, and the consequent suffering and hardship will continue to Increase and sap the vitality of many of our farm people. Certainly in this porlod of emergency we must protect and preserve the efficiency and well-being of all our people. "This situation presents a real challenge to the farm leadership of South Carolina You must help and encourage your less fortunate follow farmers to grow the things they need for their actual well-being. This is a primary problem. Agriculture cannot function efficiently and effectively under any circumstances when a large proportion of the pwple engaged in it are inadequately and lmproprely fed." ford University and is now enrolled In a law school In San Francisco. C. V. Barfleld, Sr., Is plannlngj,to visit his old home town this summer, and expects to take color moving pfctures of the things that Impressed him as a boy, such as Indian Mound, the Watoree Mill lake, where he learned to swim, the Perclplce and other scenes around Camden. Charles V. Barfleld, Sr., when In Chicago, won the Carnegie medal for the fastest sending of any operator in America, and later his brother, the late Herman Barfleld, won the Carnegie medal for the fastest receiving. Both learned telegraphy in Camden. Andrew Carnegie stated -life as a telegraph operator and later amassed one of America's greates fortunes In steel. Former Camdenites Making Good In West Ti?? scholarship awarded by William J Dunne,1 8. J., provident of the University of San Francisco, to a member of the flmt year class, Day Division, who obtains the highest grades during his tirst semester in l.aw School was won by Churlos V. Burheld. Jr. Mr. ilartleld Js a graduate of the University of California, class of 1 i?40. with the degree of Haohelor of Arts. The scholarship award under simitar conditions lor the Evening Division student of the tirst was won hy Kennard C. Graham. Mr. Grahupi completed his pro-legal work at the University of San Francisco Evening Division. The following students have been placed on the honor roll foF the work of the first semester of the school year, 1940-41: Kennard C. Graham, Andrew F. Istoni, Byron D. Athan, Charles V. Burhold, Jr., Marvin G. Glometti, John M. Fleharty, Spiro L. Vavurla, Jerome J. Cahlll. Edward F. Dulloa and Thorn[ as F Casey. Jr. Charles V. Bar held. Jr.. !? a son of C. V. Barfleld, who was reared In C?tmden, leaving here as at young man as telegraph operator, after having served his apprenticeship as a messenger boy, working under the late C. S. McKagen, who has charge of the Camden office for many years. Charles V. Barfleld, Sr., known to his friends as "Sully". Is a nephew of Mrs. John Sinyrl on Broad street. While holding down a job as telegraph operator on a California, paper, ho studied law at night at the University of California, and is now the Pacific Coast attorney of six large New England companies, and has a large general practice. Charles V. Barfleld. Jr., Is a graduate of the University of California, and weighing 176 pounds won three divisions of weight lifting at the University ?middleweight, light-heavy and heavy weight. He Is now the Pacific coast champion (middleweight). and will be a candidate for the next International Oylmpic team. His brother is a graduate of Stan PROFITABLE LINT YIELD GUIDE IN PUBLICATION "Profitable Cotton Production under I toll Weevil Condition*", Extension Circular 1K0, la Btill available to South Carolina farinera, says county agent W. C\ McCarley, urging the ne?Ml for hlghor acre yields under restricted acreage. The circular was prepared last season In response to requests for a -publication dealing with practical boll weevil control Including the use of the 1-1-1 mixture. The thousands of copies requested for distribution last year to businessmen and fanners at* nuit Its popularity. Circular 180 points the way to practices which should eventually result in u greatly noeded balo-per-acre average for the state. Since present reports Indicate an all-time high of only 876 pounds of lint cotton per acre in 11)40, there is need for further extension of the practlcos stressed in the circular, says the agent, including wilt-resistant varieties where needed and seed treatment to Insure good stands of healthy plants, as well as boll weevil control. Regarding the Importance of seed treatment Mr. McOarlev quotes W. C. Nettles, extension entomologist as saying that during the last six years, 290 record demonstrations In cotton seed treatment conducted by the Extension Servlco showed an average Increase of 231.4 pounds of seed cotton per aci^e. Desplto this flue progroos mado In spreading this practice of treating cotton seed, it is estimated the South Carolina farmers still lost $3,600,000 in 1940 from failure to treat seed. I LOST I Police Puppy, about five months old. I Answers to the name of "Kate." Ro ward if returned to JOE MACHAIM), I Camden, S. C. CITY TAX EXECUTIONS Stat? of 8buth Carolina County of Kershaw Under and by virtu? of sundry City Tax Executions directed to ime by I/ouis? W. Boykln, City Clerk and Treasurer, 1 have levied upon 'the l'ob lowing property and will sell same the f 1 rat Monday in Mhrch, 1941, being the 3rd day thereof, during the legal hours of sale, in front of the Court House, Camden, South Carolina. Terms of sale, casb: All that piece, parcel or lot of land, in the city of Camden. County of Ker^ shaw, State of South Carolina, facing north on City i>ark and Bast on Campboll street; bounded north by City Park, near old Seaboard depot; east by Campbell street; south by remaining portion of Lot No. 5;.and west by Lot No. t>, property of Steve Kirkland. Levied upon and to be,sold as the property of Napoleon \\raddy and Selma Waddy for unpaid city taxes for the years 1938 and 1939. Also All that lot of land, in the city of Camden, County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina, fronting 49 feet south on King Street, and extending back to a depth of 148 feet, bounded north by property now or formerly of W. L. Jackson; East by Fair street; South by King street, and west Dy property of Albert Kelley. levied upon and to bo sold as the property of Charley Nelson for unpaid city taxes for the years 1938 and 1939. Alao All that lot of land, in the city of Camden, County of Kershaw, Starte of South Carolina, fronting south 100 feet, more or less, on York street, and extending back to a depth of 200 feet, more or less; bounded north by property of Mary Gaskin; Bast by property now or formerly of Allen Ross; I south by York street, and west by property now or formerly of Mary McThay. Levied upon and to be sold as the property of James H. DeLorrae, Agent, for unpaid city taxes for the years 1938 and 1939. ? Also All that Jot of land in the city of Camden, county of Kershaw, state of South Carolina, known as No. 1714 Campbell street, bounded north by property of Elms; east by property now or formerly of the Estate of Miss M. A. Clyburn; south by property of Julius Bishop and West by Campbell Street, levied upon and to be sold as the property of the Estate of Alice Simmons for unpaid City taxes for the years 1938 and 1939. Also All that lot of land in the city of Camden. Count#$*f Kershaw, State of South Carolina, bounded north by the properly now or formerly of the Estate of K. S. Vllleplgue; East by property of Deas; South by 19th street, and west by property of Pearl Jackson. I^evied upon and to be sold as the property of Bessie E. K. Brown for unpaid city taxes for the years 1938 and 1939. Also All that lot of land in the city of Camden, county of Kershaw, state of South Carolina, bounded north by the property of Ida Arthur; East by property now or formerly Estate of William Brooks: south by property of Cora Jefferson; and west by Gordon street. Levied upon and to be sold as the property of Alice Blandlng for unpaid city taxes for the years 1938 and 1939. Also All that lot of land in the City of Camden. County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina, hounded north by the property of the Estate of Jim Young: Last by Church street; south by property of Lizzie Williams; and west by property now or formerly of the Estate of W. L. Jackson. Ivied upon and to be sold as the property of Thoma?s Bolden, Trustee, for unpaid city taxes for the years 1938 and 1939. ALVA. J. RUSH, Chief of Police Camden, South Carolina Simon I>ake, veteran designer of submarines, declares that a fleet of 100 cargo submarines could land 9.000.000 tons of goods In England each year? and foil the German lT-boat raider*** Nine million tons, he said, was "just twice as much ad all the supplies shipped from the United States to the British Isles in 1933." Local Group At Columbia Meetin. (Continued from first page) " ago standpoint" and "entirely out # line with actual damages." Nat Turner, Columbia attorney r* presenting industrial insurance coi* paniea, aakod that the logislaturt "approach this matter with a aaue anj aeuaible standpoint of regulation There needs to be some limit.... n, sound justification has been present# to mo for a litigant to benefit bj punitive damages 'Tor the purpose of punishing the wrongdoer ami deterr ing others." Luther P. Byars, Marion automoblii dealer, aald' punitive damages "is tb* big stick that is held over heads a# is so fraught with danger ami mak? ua who operate here" at home afraH to move." Clint T. draydon, Columbia atton noy, was the first to -speak against tU bill. He said that "the reason * don't have industries in South Car? lina is because we don't have anythii^ to offer industries... .My iuvestift tion of the law shows that every atati but one permits punitive damages, a# that is Nevada." ; He said that "the only people that are complaining are people who han automobile wrecks, casualty cos paniea I "They say, in other words. th? breach of a contract, attended will fraud and deceit, should stand on tb same basis as a simple contract." H said that this was the question i issue and not new industries. P. Findlay Henderson, Aiken count] attorney favoring the bill, said thatol companies, bus lines and others we* subject to punitive damage possibB ties and said the "mere statement" | Graydon that the state had nothing t offer new industries "is its of refutation." Hastie eaid Northern industries sal they objected to locating here becaui of possible punitive damage action. "We've got a bad name," he sal "They don't know until the last it of the year what will happen..." don't care if fraud is alleged and prd em. They ought to be punished bi there ought to be a limit to it." North Carolina, he said, obtain* 266 new plants "and in the same t!? South Carolina got 66". Mrs. C. S. Troutman of Sunt* county said that court costs and ?l lorney's -fees took virtually all 14 punitive damages she was awarded I action against an insurance compal "and I didn't get enough to pay for th casket of the deceased who had Ni premiums to the insurance compal for 20 years." K. J. Best. Columbia attorney, cite instances of courts ordering puniti damage verdicts reduced and said have an abiding faith in the court and juries of our state." FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given that month from this date, on February* 1941,1 will make to the Probate CoiS of Kershaw County my final return I Administrator of the estate of W.J lx>llis, deceased, and on the a*? date 1 will apply to the said Court a final discharge as said Adniiuistfl 1 torWILLIAM B. LOLUS, Administrator Camden, S. C., January 18, 1941- ^ FOR PERSPIRING FEET | U8E STA-DRI & IRETAIL LUMBER I ROUGH And DRESSED ~ J ! Saw Mill And Planing Mill I William T. Miller I - ? ?r-?V I East York Street I - ~Rr*r" ' if' .?>.. -,- - v^^.;^.?,; r.2 . . ^la ---* ?'jr^r- ~ W Here are those COLORFUL new 1941 WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATORS i . that everybody's been talking about! j THE \Ty // /t/az&ta Colonial charm of crystal and color! 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