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lUWE W CAMDEN. SOtrni CAROlAiA. nuOAY, SEPTEMBER 1S,'1»M am N uthoriliet Seek Killer Of Chat. Speight Of Blaney Bhi^-Hannony Boxes Thrown Oat b FoaBd On Hii^wag Milm From HU gffOckMi AntooMbfle J. C ARRAinS, HOUSE MEMBER ELECT. WOULD BE SPEAKER Coroner Holds No Inquest Necessary In Gas Killing CterlM Speigkt, colored, reel ^ tte Blaney commanltjr mtur- H SB altercation or was he the o( B bit and ran drlTer? Ilty Sheriff J..H. MeLmd. who boKlinf three suspeetn. me iw <d the th tbel jbU since the monilnf of jt S4, when the body of Speight Ifcmnd at roadside foor miles this of Blaney, scouts Um theory.of ind nm drtrer. So does Dr. A. W, lea, county physleiaa. (u> aa I SB concerned.” Bepnty lUted, ‘1 am eonrlnced jt wu murdered and his body to the place where it wna found. _ H was in SpsiShCs own car. tUa was done and later the car Tracked when It left the road BUney.” t deputy aheriff went on to state IS a witness who operetea a gar- It Bbmey. who tsBs of flzlag a y^t OB the Speight car jnst be> ■idaight on Angnst SS. Ihla wit aames three other negroee who with Speight at flie time. Theee I were taken into cnstody and It the county Jail for queatlOB L deputy said that Speight’s head Ibadly battered and that na lad reraalad that it wap i oB hla head that had caused liath. A W. Hummriea. who pm 4 the antqpm declared that It had been striflk aewere blows a Munt instriMMat and two of wwe sufficlattt to canae death, county health offlbar ridlcnled itaUnieBt that the man met’ by being streck by an aato- r kilUng occurred seuMtliiie be>| kaidniglrt on AignsC Si 4:S0 p on the montUg of 14. of the affair was kept aaeret by lathoritiet wbilo aererni claes jbolng mu down. Votera Wulad Tkdr. BalloCa In T1b«M Two Frocfaicte Of Coimly Tbc hallots cast at Blanair a«d Bar* la tbo eteetloa -SepteiDbor were not counted in the final tabula* tlon of the Kerahaw county retnras. This was due to the fact that neither precinct had reports the boxes to the election board wrlthln the S6 hour period required by law. The throwing out of these two boxes did not effect the general re- salt of the election, merely. wnUfag eome of the totals diffareat than ro- ported in the uaoffletel raturaa aa glTen In the Chronicle last week. lUldfli BmiMM Mini HnH TsJom No Ch—caa Againal . Booth Act Woman Struck As She C^rosses Business Street Udy With TW qaUm Hoopitol Aflir AecMoat Leawlng a note^ addresaad nnwoi H Mmy Cooeern". & A. SM* daU. a.yaaiX)M Raleigh. N. C.. phetO. graidiar took hla own life rbrniih hreathlag earboa moooxida gaa which ha had piped Into his car through a houe ttau attadhed to the exhaaet pipe and carried thnwgh a saull in one of the aide wlndowa. The car with Slddell'a'corpee aea|* ed oa the front seat was toaad m p side road la the Wateree Mill wiltaga Iqr a mfll operatlwe named Ihyte sen last TInrsday wem in the BM>ra* lag. Neiaon notified (he p<diee and RoproaantotiPo En* WUh A Foiwiol Three new candidates for praaldlag hitices of the state house of repreeeo- U^ee hawe announced since last Tocodays jwiiaary to bring to sight the total aamber of caadMatas. J. Clator Arraats. former . mmaber from Kershaw coaaty. a Gloomy Lindsay Pierce Is Downcast Over Chances Of His 1946 Camden Hi Squad Many Offenders Are Rounded Up hi PoKce Haul Pohit# to Other Teams Studded With 4-F Football Talaiit ■eaa Uw speakership pro tempwa, RapeaaenUUwe J. M. Mfwrtson. Qeeegatowa city attorney, aakl he Wo|M run for the post of speaker pro tempore, and Brace UtUeJohn. former flpartanburf represeaUtiwe recently rpaomlaated, had aaaoeaced for the apaekerahtp. PMfWloealy. Repreeentatlte Tom H. fOpa, Jr., of Newberry and Gharles Fiewdea of Clarendon had anaounoed ^ the epeaherehlp. before Speaker mi Batt of BarewreH aald he woidd again seek the office he has held Gun Fbe; it b ItBrie Hinson Charigoe Fired lo Self Defo That ttle Hinson, well known taxi clsiBis that whan ha pulled a >d shot Jack Bolden la the leg nth Broad street Sunday nig^t, wu acting in aeU defenae. arrested by the police and >ed before Magistrate Blyther, 1 1500 bond, and win fight tha |b« states. i declared that Boldea aged rk (or him and claimed that he |bim )20. Hinson says that prior ihootlng, Bolden accosted him kreatened to “get him”. When invited him to “get me" now •tsrted (or him. bad his hand In his pants and I suspected he was going a gun on me.” said Hinson. “I my revclver and fired at hl^ on’s bullet struck Bolden in the below the knee iband Missing; i Foul Play; teal Mystery Jay walking, eia of tka sfwfls of Camden and many other small towns, claimed a rletlm on Bast DeKalh streat Wadneaday monitv when Katie Oaines. *ag^ woman, oroaalBg th# street In front of the TbomM Tawern, was struck by u autorno. Mle. Mrs. Osinas was croaslng from the north to the south alia walkad In hack of an automobile Uiat. ae* cording to eye-wltnassas, was hewing out from a pailElag apnea. Whathar or not m wheal of tha ear pasted ewer the wemnn could not be ascertained. fhe was In greet pain whan pleoed in an ambolanee and takaa to fhe hospital. Thare It.wna found ahe 1 n fraetand hip.. Mn. OnittM wB) hp rumamherid m being the wmmn. pe^lNtuipar mm hunTiilK piohiK V^h jmr anas Ihll pL gardqn Qbwera. At ^ thM ef tha’ nedtet Wedmaduy. ahe was carry ing n big bonghet of flowers. Aa the amhulaaoe bore to away, fhe flowers ware at to feet' on the stretcbec. Orer in Cdumhia, and la many other prograaalTe cities. Jay walking la made ptmlaheble by arraat and n fine. (bganize Units For Infraction hi Sales Activity A matting will be held Monday night at 8 o’clock in the American LiSglon ball to diacuSa plans for tha organlsaUon of ratall sailing claasaa. Larry Thompson, who la promoting the program, states that the meeting will be for all merchants and am- ployeea. Mr. Thompson la with the sUte hoard of education and itatea that tha expense of these classes is by the state and govanmenL Veterans who are interested In retaU- ing are tovtied to attend the meeting. Boyi and gl^ ht high school. If they take the training, will be glvra preference over other persona in tM enp«l^ of help. A meeting of high school Btudenta, to be held to toe new future, win Thompson. Officer Stanley Roes made toe tiTta msi imi year*. tIgaUon. w^ reeulted to the snmr TB«preaeBtotlv«e Fred Hlen of mon^ of Coroner Pndry Lee. A cor- |hig, Lwefa Whllaee ef York aad J. «er’a Jury wm togpeieled. b«t U wee ftoto Anderaoe of Oreeiwoed were ftoally enimeheei by toe eenmar tliat|^.utoer eaeooeead ceedldutee for eo tequeat would be held, atope the dreumstaaeea todleatei a clear case of sukidh. A note on the seat beaMa the body waa addreeeed “T» Wham It May Cob- _ earn”, annmmoed that ao owe was la-hl valTed to 4lia death df toe writer, that^ he was tirad of Vvlag and waatad to die la the aumaer eanled oat. Ha mm hla aidrees aa m Farwu Roi^ Raleigh, had adMd ihak Mi wMh and ■OB be notified. Tha car he maa la, ha said la toe aeie, beleaped te Ms eaa at RMelgh. He raiaeited toe aa- thorium to notify hia wtta mk mm ef hia daato. AlaO en toe eaiMBp her aide toe hidr were two ueeM letotoi* eao addraiaid to hla wllh sad tha atto ta^hla fern The h^ waa reaioved to the Kor- aegay Feaeral hoam ahd Mr gay flcatoaled fha famRy at RaMgh, RIddell’a eon arrived here to the aftor- aooB aad the bady waa removed to Sale%li where fuaaral intariMBt were to take plaea Mr. Kornegay stated Uwt SiddaU had been deed ateee toe nlitot ipnic tbdiiq. dh eprriUBy paepared-tba ear for to Raeklaae Drivar Topa list Camden’s Mue-ooatad toreadert ■taged a genuine roundup Friday and Saturday, Angnat 8041, but It didn’t happen to be iteera or other denlteas of the range. Some fifteen drunks an afoul of toe police, aecmrdfng to toe police blotter recordings. Soma of Camden football fans will g«t their took at tha 1040^ulldog team ^liht when Camden Aatttea Blahop- 7**** toe local field/ Qsfne time be- iat • e'eloek. Tbs allbirde, some of them wiee M etoeru atlierwtae In the analyeie jpid pieturus, who have been wan- ***• ••• to '"'•rtch toe Rulldega put the flnleblng touchee to the pruoUee that has prevailed tr* •••he eneampment In toe Meffh Oarallna meuntaint. are 1 toeir expert epihions to toe effoel toot toe Camden equad la reen and very light. Tha reaarvtd opinion as to the pley- toe lads who -had lookod too long on too flowing bowl or It qualitloa loadt to tho belief that amro tompore apeakanhlp. tmaUB ] to tha honab Id II votantqfillS itRifha aivy,. Sbnto barollna to dcMPtoia irertk'*tir ^ ^ ■m^iff ^ hdUM of lagreasnto I M (hat mr mmnmm ab f ■ tormar, Mi ma ta aadj-aetaran qi as ubMkar fora av^ miMbpcdUl gat (to tost -(aad 1 wib avagy effort to brouiht aai ^IfoaVaia.* aaa (hat sB t on ^ flai —Tha State e b Dead Of Fire ■aklde aet by parking at toe aMo of mj^yv ha ^ tbe road an the mUe-naed a«e^ Of TJawid Hrlkoaild im To or Karatonr laadbig from Halle street to way near toe J. C. Mwtag home to the mill rillaga. The opealng ta the glass panal throuMt wbidi the lethal hoee waa earrled had boMi csrefally ■toffed with rags. MembMW of the Slddril family are reported to have declared that they were unable to acconnt for the rash act to their husband and father. They said that ha had not appeared undnly depreeaed when he left hia home a few days prior on a bnalnaaa trip. ■fit fonito urreMad hha fopaday aad tpu ^ Imaftsad^M aa.AhaMaacfo«k..M Uumi SI ” ItoLSiiL g ‘iSTtog Kershaw Coua^ Ml Fund ien Woman, Wadded ^ To Montana Rancliar, Fears Tha Wotat Eva Beivln Young McFall, tl, ipesled to the autherltlaa to lo- l®r SS-year-old husband. Murphy T ahe married Snitembw [• rifice of Judge N; C. Anmtt. City after an aeqaatotanea of toys and which grew oat of topondence oontaet made the medium of a LaaMy publication. [dieted wife told Mgflstrate iMyther this aMMrhlagYlak her Mt her Monday toHilBg ta Mmbla to do an ilil?* iitoi wRh m ^ ^’WR1 .*• I rife 'SXMI^ MkA* -* *“■— ■ by aaeerfo heJTw he a >We. \m story Mm l.0Nhaad an I to « wao a Kershaw eonnty has ffled appllca- tlona with tha stats reaeareb, plan ning and development board for fed eral funds for toe eonatraetton of three improvements projects. The projecte, laclnda a waierworke extension program eatlmatad’ at |48,- 000; street ImiMrovementa at $141,000; and sanitary aawaraga atAM,000. —The Cohunhia State. be addressed Mr. Radio Service Added To Store The Camden Fnraitnre company iBoaa the. opening of a radio ser- Cuaaing Coat Him Plenty Moae Ballard, oolmwd. M some tall and fancy ensstog to front of « Mill street home on September $. Police were called and they arreited Ballard for natog obacene and trdeoant lang- naga. Ha wag forced'to poet a $78 for appearance to recorders conrt the charge preferred by the police on Mrs. Sallte McDonald, age 47, la dead aad bar hnshaad, David McDoo- aid. Route 0, Karahaw, la ta a critical ooadiUou at the Camden hospital aa the result of a tfare that started, from an exploMtag oO stove to their farm haato Tuasday aftaraooa. Mrs. McDonald’s clottitag ignited when she aouMit to pat out toe biasing stove. Her haabaad to a heroic effort to peg out the flamei enTrioptog hla wife; waa bsAy hurnad. Four Utile ehUdiwa of toe coufo^ playing outsida of the bouae, aacapad being Imraed. The McDoaald farm horns, together with all ooatenta, waa completi^ do- ■troyod. ’The body of Mrs. McDonald waa taken to KWrahaw Tuasday night Oariiie Very At Hosfotal ’Ibo friaoda legion of Dr. Maarico Clarko, voetor ot Oraco Rplaoqpal ohareb,. will rogrot- to loarn that he Is B1 at tho CamdoB hoapUal. Dr. RfoMKo was stricken with a heart Mbfik last Friday and was taken to (ae hoapUal to en ambulance. MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH Yldre wlU bo preochtag oirrlceo at Mt don BapOat cfaarch Sunday after noon at 4 o’clock, conducted by Rev WUnam Rollaada. rice repair department to oonnecUou with their Mg Brc^ ■**7®*_;*f*V This new department will be to charge of 1. A. (Sort) Mr. aad Mrs. J. B. Mr. Rato rocaatly Coyao Hfoctrlcal school *■ The new departme^ wfll ■arriee aad ropalr work oa aU types o( radloa. BUCK OWENS HFjUJS CIRCUS AND WHJ) WEST SHOW COMBINED Film tadle star LVTTLRTOH StfoifT MITHOOIST Oasrifo K. Way. Fa-^' Choroh school, 1$ a, m.» ^^Yoli**ara' cordially foritad to woi^ hood," and luminorios o in moro than fifty opootacloo Top pofoaakry. to latredaoo of Thundor- galaxy of tanboto Wild Woot artiato of Biff of HOUl PIRIT MWTtHB Ho Criado* “ ‘ gMb M biM Ba I MgM at toa boam of of^Toi^ ^ om too atoade throariag houtotoaU atarotnddad antartatamaBk is toa cltfaMury of CaaMoa. both young oad old, whoa Back Owoaa. Mar of radio. parooaMfo hoaio hia own gigaatie etrena aaf wfM woat 11 . M dyiairte ■■oatadoa. la throo (hia wS bOti Ooldio, .votoran etoema pteto of low ■eoro produotioao, who waa proton tod to to« oowboy otor by tho Into Win Rogoro. Tho groat Felix Moralaa troupe foatariag toa atorltog porformar, hiai- aolf, to too atoao doato-dafylag npaiio imra bqBdSi. which has (brillod mniiaap of MMmi faas ta ovory pro- vtor oaiMal «| ibt AlriUaod world. wiU bo jui atoto# 'Do Onto aad rial buBot wIB proioat too of traMM. ibftBto. toaA-Raa woa ac- claBa trio wlU gfibi It of N ito too aright have been an extended drag oa too nock or a corn bottle, were dlapooed to bo roagh and tboy bad a labor of “dlaorderty” added to the draaken charge. Qae maa took top boaora pa hatag chief offender (or hla bond waa flxad at III tor reitolaaa drtvlBg and ■poodlng with $11 more aMed tor not havtag a drfrar’a. Iteaaaa. Ha waa ar- watod by Offlcura Rose and Anotoar waa arraatad by too poMeo tor botog drank and later ho bad a toarge of potty laroouy oddod to too Mottw roeord. Tho two ooBod for a bond of $1$. StUl anothor, atorgod with boiag drunk and dlaordarly, vras arrootai by Onieora Roau, Bu^ aSd was reqnlrod to post a bond of itrj'O. A fourito tokou tm os a draak aad itoM4orly charge waa •ikad to isM fldJS, whtio a fifth, ehargod with lucktom driving by Of ffeora Bona aat McMuma peutai s $11 boui. Tbaao aro but a fow df to# tunatoa who ram afdal of too ou too two dafoo amMlMfod. Oao motoriM SMst bare a Itooaoo aai bto cur ladtcR brakaa. But upeorilng .to Folleo Ottlcor BiMto, hid pfouty of tho came prv- ooaco fighting the paet have an the team w(lf eialon ataiff spirit that dfna. Coach Ploroa lo pMimIstio to Ol^mo Mi lo uouolty lOMing against ^ waning watt, when too matter of hla tm>a pnopaota tola oaaaan arc hrought up ta a ■^Tumtiii *^y team la groat, groeu aa the Tordaat hUla and dalas af old Var- toout, aad It la light as tolaUedown” ho marararod whau aakod for a pre- fStoo stMumal, "Wa amy taka it «■ too chin for 5*. ^ I tktok that wbou too kapo bogto to aoordl IM nilrII ^ifmi^aam iiT^ Ploroa waa mtohia to givo out hia atartl^ltoaup at toa tlM tola story waa hatog wiRtou. Oat at tha footbaU fltM work of mm M tho old aaat fo PPOtfom. Faiaro to B aweoocary whatovor tombor wao tram too oM kluachmu aad a foarttor row. Tho city Jmo hoou eoogoraUng In ••****• if? *®d IB ibaBu for toolMit’w aad 00 a roratt too tarf to in waa m p SStoTaJS^h ivaiiabio from too having uo drlma* Itei _ brakao on hlo our. A b«Mi flgnra of $f f wui rcriaterod ogatoat him. Another ^vur. who aaya hlo a to North Oaroiiaa, liind Gaarion’a ■acooth pavomauts, ao i thronSh Bonday, ho oponod hlo throMlo and did aema fancy, spaedtogk But Offloar Joe McManaa, to too pMleo oqaad car, woa to (ho raoo that followed and It coot too ’Tirhool Jaat $14 smaekora. 111 for apeodteg aad $11 for not havtag say drlvora* Ucensa. New Diapby Radi For FVuit (toly At The Food Shop A handaoate paw display eabtoat for the aalea display of truUa axelnalvely ta bsM installed to the Camden Food Shop. The dlaplay rack la on toa north d aelof toe store toward the front antranoa, while oa too sooth ■Ido la a aimllar rack wbarato frerii vogotaUaa aro dlaptayod. *1110 office at the 'rear of too main flobr has boon removed to a mosaanlao floor back of tho purtltloa aoparattag too sales aacthm and one of tha ■toraga aeetkma. It la reached by a stairway to toe stock aaetloa. too clooaof toa toa touht POR CONSTRUCTION EXAMINBR ’Tbo aocretary, board of V. 8. etrlt ■ervlea axamtoara, fadaral honatag ad mtoistratkm. Cotombla, 8. C., toanrlag office, annonneod today on examina tion for constraotion aramtoer, CAF4 $4,14f.M par ydar. AppUoatkMW araat be on fOe aet later tkaa September 14. Information and application blauka amy be obtaliiod tnm any of toe fol- lowing placoa: 1. Secretary, board of V. 8. clvU service examiners for tho fodoral honatog admtalatraUoa, Columbia, 8 teaarlag riflou 1. Sacretary, beard of U. 8. civil flonrloo oxaariaaro at say flrat or ooe- oad elaaa post efllou A Rogtonal Mroetor, fifto U. 8. Mvtl aorrico rogfou, now peat ottloa build- tag, Adauta A Sa.- Bay Seevt Nemi of Troto d^ At Boy Boouta, too with too Oath la a gbNo if - to^''‘'toiBh^ Fate ■' mrni ttoBfoei' onej^t ML - koro N ubutta too clouod wlUi a wire fOBou (Plauoo tara to page ofoht) Man Is Burned Hi IVuck Blue Mak Vubldu Csleksi Firm, N. U Ovlkw, R. L. Oftlaw, u driver of a milk ba*«»^ to too Camden third digroo burao •doat foa hMda aad arms, aa a roaolt of a ftra that atarted lb toa track whBo OB Brood otroot te frout of too Kerahaw oouaty ooart bonao last San- day afteraoeu. Fire dapurtmant members axUa- gttlabad the blase te too track aad ratoad (Hitlaw to the hospital. At last reports on WMnaaday afternoon he waa still andor treatment thwa, but was fuportod to bo gotttag along all right A. L A. Meets Today Tho Amcricaa Legion Auxiliary Matte ^totoy, fMAay lA at 4 o’clock to too LogUm hatt. Roateoa aro Mru. it K. Chowntag. Ifou J. R. BoDc asi lira. Marta Tto- daL Wa extend aa lavltatiea to tonoo who would Uko to Jota too qicriliary tola fuar. ^ Grif Siote ; DoLoach Icara, Okariay wad otoar low-seor«ra of tou^ Cbmdau Coaaty riab. Borot easnihlag foq too book. Dom to ‘ W have a goM frrfiwfoicl MBo. RoeuuUy, ptaytog wBh Bter lilfuvo a world amrk te ptariag 11 holoo waa oo- Tbo ttmo was it mtoirtao d ISaoooadA nua mdana that a kola waa itoffod to Itaa touu aSuto aad a qfSr. Wb dau’t kaaw wha bald tha watab an fltot Match bat wa Jaat fomt bo- RPlPlt .. 'V*- -X , of too 'V.. iMj ,v ,..ii ATtl too jj-a- v.f t a Jai-i ? 'mn ' .X ' <* v» Adi: