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% i r V MlBpM face four. THE EARN WELL PEOPLE-SENTINKL, ILARN WKLL.'SOl'Tlr CAROLINA JUNE UTH. 192'» The Barnwell People-Sentinel Entered at the post office at Barnwell, S. C., as second-class matter. • t OHN W. HOLMES 1840-1912 B. P. DAVIES, Editor and Proprietor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year . - $L50 First Cotton Blo*;m. Although the editor The Peopler Sentinel has heard of two .H^thi^ee cotton blooms this . year, the first Holt party ha 1 been drinking, and no store in Augusta. The following item liquor'was found in the car, whose oc-^ tip pea red in Saturday’s issue of The cupant^ were highly respectable citi- Augusta Chronicle: , stens. Similar imidCnte have recurred j A, T. Beard an experienced groc- in this State, hut fortunately there' cry man of Barnwell, S. C., has' that - has been seen was vvoru as a were no fatalities. Such occurrences moved to Augusta and opened a gro- hoii<iuet by Mr. W. D. Ga-ntt, of Lynd- bring the prohibition law into gre-at eery business at IR24 Fenwick 'street 1 'hurst, who was a visitor here yester- disrepuje and make its enforcement He has had twenty-three years -e’x-i day (Wednesdaysaid that the and ma much harder. perience in the grocerv business and bloom was one that Tie picked from _ ,., v • ' * The Greensboro Daily.New? makes is very enthusiastic i over the husi-• a field of cotton grown by Deacon Al- the following vigorous comment about hess outlook in this city and- section. FredtSanders, a negro tenant farmer the homicide in North Carolina and it Mr. Beard and familv will reside at 'on the farm of Mr. A. P. Hav, of 7 ' , ' ' L -% * N* ' i . | ' is pertinent to (otiqitons as- thia: v«ist J626 Fenwick street. Mrs. Beard is a sister of-LMrs. T. F. Bennett \FR< lives at 11122 Milfedge Road. Six Months Three Months ^ -hO (Strictly in Advance.)' A Till RSDAY, JFNE 111 H.-192.">. “Newspa’per Mortality.” Under tli<‘ nbove caption, >sue of The News and Courier con- 'ained an editorial that should he •ead b\y every subscriber of. The Barnwell jVvqile-Seot in.d, especially ■hose who may think that newspapers -an continue to -exist on the scale of prices charged j* niest/imi i> A frtet of giyuoral ini port airec to the people* ^f the State is noted by the \nders-m Mail, which points ruit thflt •'newspirper mortality in South Caro- ina has been umisualiy heavy for the ’irst. live months of thi< year.’ news- napen? in Abbeville, Eastey, Anderson, There is no surprise in the Raleigh tragedy because ■the whole -tendency of (he methods employed by city, State and Federal office! s-,all over North Carolina has prepared the way and led u}> to this very event. This is no isolated cTTSTTno exception, no unusual Monday’s ! experience in North Carolina. It fob ; lows'the course of incident after inci-• deht of almost, exactly similar charac-. ter. “It eiui la* mate he'd. 4'i vt ‘ only in | its-tragre end, in county The section of.North Carolina to th< north.aTf Greensb.oro severaj years jigo. villei ahd Martinsville, \'irgii\ja, Has when the , cost t»f product.ion was j literally been I ttcred, with causes of omparatively Cheap as compared Iprcciscly this sort. Greeii^hotociti- with today-s eo-ts.' The editorial in 1 zens can cite experiences. Citizens of as follow^: • j . j Roekipgham, of Caswell and of the other border equiith - on hojth sidps 'if the line can testify to personal ex- periencos dodging official hiil'ets from officers g ine mad with authority and zeal. '' ~ . ■ . . The n<*ws columns, of the Dailv News in recent months have reported case after case where ununiformed of- _eJ,sY* where':. 7 Lyndhulst. in March. The cotton was planted -4 Ford MotoU Company Hai Set ,New Record The Ford Mo.tor Company^'yet a new record fop production Tues., May! D*th, when its assembly plants turn- el out 7.K.*)S Ford ears and "trucks in. the eight-hour working day. This after county. I r< ‘ < ' ,,r<i i: "' for - thp UnitVd States plants | ! alone and does m>t~ifinyUtle—foreign md around Dan- ^ u,t f an,i the Ford Motor Company Ltd. lames or Canada, Resolutions of Respect. ! Once again Harmony Lodge, No. 17. i A. F. M., has been called upon to" give I up a faithful member to the. Great j Lodge above. This time we mourn the departure of Brother J. O. Patter son, Jr., whose', genial •presence we miss in our communications. . Therefore, be it resolved: 1st. That we have lost in Brother Patterson a- very choice spirt: and a loyal friend and brotb^r-U that while \ve deplore our loss .we believe jt is.his great, gain. Georgia Duster The Most Practical Cotton Dusting Machine on the Market. -A, For Sale by C. KEYS SANDERS Barnwell, S. C. ^4 • X 2nd. That we fender to his bereav- An interesting thing in comWtion 1 ( .d family the ,-ymphthy and-friendship widi this repiarkable product»o\ is Lf Harmony Lodge, No. 27, A. F. M. I'^eeeding |. That a copy of these P.esolu- tor May. ( ui\ j tions lie-maile'l to his family, a copy published in The Barnwell People- V* fleers have i- licence, Edgefield. Belton and Barn- well having ceased publication TlTice Januarv and a paner at Union having . ers innocent in everv changed from a daily to a weekly.- It J when their hails have well that tb** public hailed automobile travel- resnect and riot been re- slioulH knoAv ^garded. have blazedTtway with "ptstots ostensibly at tires, actually at •any thing in the general direction of the automobile. The editorial columns of p "Die causes back of this mortality and the Daily Mail, which is itself a very live and vigorous publlYfftioh but which knows what it is talking about, I th(* Daily News in recent months have gives the right cue. It says: j uontaimol eom.nPnt in case after case “The increased cost of publishing • nf this kind. Men, i£omen and child- newspapers is responsible for the ten, who wore not violating the law in iugli death rafe. With the exception any detail but were traveling peace- if white paper, everything that goes fully and legally on the highways, to produce a new'/naper is as high as have had their tires punctured by nail or Higher than-dinitig warfdays, when studded boards thrown in their path, eyerybofly. felt rich and i there was‘ havejjeen hehliVp at late hums of the plenty of business Newspapers'are night 4*^- men 'M citizens’ clotV**. have 4 • # f ' ' 1 * . , not able to-jrbsorb all these iricieasing , beoni shtif at by reckless ynd urespon- r-ists. with lessened revenue, hence sibh>H>ff,'eei s. have bad their wtieels the heavy death list. . Many towns explode'! under, them, have crouched which formerly’ had two and three in fear for the very bullets flying about their bodies, have had th< ir cars wrecked, have suffered damage,, been shocked, insulted, maltreated,^ |>ul|ied and outrageously tr'eated. and all by ununiformed men who said afterward that t^c (•drr^inW'^Ts"' most careful estimates rent Ford billboards’,"which were pre pared sixty da'Ts ago, carry, the mes- sager“7,<K»0 More Since )"estej , dav," i. * ... 1 , But iin ac tual output the company ex- eecaled this by 850. .Production of the company has been steadily increasing during the last few weeks due to the growing spring business and now output records have 1 been frequent, bijt none approaching j within IBd of the remarkable figure of Tuesday. . - On April 28th the* domestic plants beat a , record, of -7.482 established a ye.y- a go-by assembling. 7,594 cars and trucks. This record stood until May ! 12th when production went to 7.752'. ! fentinel, and a cony placed in the ar chives of the Lodge. Louis (\then7 * - Mordccai M. Mazursl.v. # J. Jay Vickyry, - Gtimnnttee. ( ITATION NOTK K; papers, now have only one. There arc but few newspapers in the State making anv money; many of them are struggling along hoping for bet ter times, which may or may not c ome in the near future. 1 1 that they were officers of the law. It “|; if better for a community to has been a stinging shame aqd y hu- have fewer an.l better newspapers— miliation. a desperate assault I'piui the and that .will apply to airy’ other line fundamental right of free peoples and of business. -The present condition an indefensible' and outrageous a>- of the newspaner business in Si'Uth sumption of authority. ■) Carolina at thi- time* does not offer It eulminates now in a great trage-. || a great future* to those intending to <ly, just as eve-y person who has fol- engage in it." , 1 lowed the course of proctdlure knew it This is a situation of interest, as was bound to sooner or later. The we have suggested, to the public* as only wemder is tiiat the tragedy has well as to newspaper people; for the* pot come befo-e, that travele r^ have Daily Mail is absolutely eorroet when net them-elves defendeil thebr per- t says that the puhlica’tion of a creelit- s<|ns and their property t<> the i ointof in a dibith. - ^t. even The re fort*. tr cite and 'T-ing ular the :ors of fhe said used, that thev be absolute]v correct when ihlic . able newspaper callsT todiiv measure* far beyond that of a very short time ago for a substan tial and consistent support. Dozens of county pa nets have dis appeared.—-It is not "different as’ to the dailie'. New York . publishers found that five morning newspapers in that city could not beimsde profita ble. 'No rite in tin* South has/hyen- tble to furnish a living for two morn- :?:g newspapers. Very few have been The State of South Carolina, County of Barnweil. . By John K. Snelling. Esq., Probate’* " Judge: .- WHEREAS. Nina Pearl L -ve. made suit to' me* to grant unto h.er Letters (,f Admfnistra.tion of the Estate of and effects of Erne-t Love. THESE ARE. and adnionish all kindred and credit' Ernest Love, eh and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to. be held at Bi rnwell on Monday, June .loth, tie^J,, after puhljeatimi thereof, at, 11 o’dock in the forenoon, to -how^uius^.,:f any tlivy have, why the said Administra- tjn should not be granted. Qiven under my Hand this 1st dfiy une. A. D.,' 1925. JOHN K. SNELLING, - .Judge of Probate. Puhl.shed on the 4th (jay of June. 1925, in the Barnwell Pconle-Sentini 1. 4' \v The Ilaily News has ii" idea tdmt Jesse Wyatt ejeliheiaitcly aimed his pistol at Stephen S. Ho.lt and tiled with j intent to kill him. It is entirely will ing to believe that the officer aimed or thought he Joined at flu* tires. That makes fin real differeVA* in | oint ot exceeding authority. The man is dyad and dead because an officer ot the law. f Ilowing the fl-aetice of ether ofli- (ers of the law, all running amuck, I aide to sunport two afternoon news-*) perpetrated an oapers. A in \:-paper reflects the* no defence in ■ appor; it ■en lievij-nd almost any the ?t it m ioi. im file Name ed Law Enlorcefnent. The People-Sentihe l , f.gainst the pr.-drd'ition law neither I nor its: (proper enforcement, but the killing'of ■people (many of them absolutely in- noeent of any crime i by over-Ze'alous law eoiforcement ofl'ieers^i- getting to be almost a daily occurreiiee in this “land of thi' frog anil home of the brav(n"i Last week Ufis pjijg'r eom- nicnteddn the killing of twoimen by it for which there is fundamental human right. The tragedy yomes be -au-e the ]•«••! lie'of this. State have ni'' ,,, k!v 'sub- mi'-ted to-the gmwth’ of this .bullyi'*!g, snoot i.n g spirit instead cl' :r tucking'. th' "ngl) law, : ts ’patent, eiev.el rpmeuit: Vmi unb ss the whole quest ion of re lit s • is. c lea cy • T ■’■1 ^ o' * at high way. travelers may know what to eVpe.'-tvthe JLdt killing will t i.t bo thf ^ eul-minatioti of a (ItAiherate-j'olicy: it j will be >nl\ tin fllst.aet of a tragedy | wbicli may extend over many sections amPsend citizen after citize 'T to .his | death.' ! Week-End TRIPS BARNWELL “Ir X ItlK" 1 '. rr m ]■ Ml 'r i K. Lose l ood, when a few cts.' wort h of ICE will .grew vent, besides preserv^ its flavor and freshness.. -A * ' Phone 84 or 91 . I --m anefsoort your ICE be pn the wa)\ City Ice & Coal Co. R. H. WILCOX, Mgr. Barnwell,.S.»C To Fit Your Head Every Shape p •O ' C u wan j'or Vacation pays a new Straw H:*t, and the sensi ble way to do is to buy it now while selections are br-t. ) 'U will see several rtyle- -tout w.ll please you. Mazurskys Department Store baVnnvell, s. U. . Prrr / V 'X K: 4 •V Perfect Performance There is h giwtt deal ciii.* Don tlnving a *S \' I rtl the il ne service vou re: 'iliditinin ■itn it re- au r ni- w i i 1 are vo i'.s service ( Pi-op n t lohd Rate s ntht’r Point -1 .. ^ _;i (j, . I RK VSl RN DFI’AKTMKM Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. 'Barnwell, c. -vd! tii acn s* i. r llowlng Summe im W'igh Augusta. Ga. Tickets on S ' ture'iO' •air rn in7 b'' of'f* , R und Trip ' 7(1. t. - in s ■.!(* daily m re■ st*rt- In h ' M, t d-i :v d the 1 H”« i'r.t'1 ticTobai ai. \\ c are prepared to serve >oii. ’ l it KEl" 'At.ENT ATLANTIC COAST LINE W, if. ). ishirgton. D., C.. May i _ ice is he.env given to all per- , . — - ^ ‘ 1 , who may have claim- against First National Bunk' d Barn-j • ♦ ♦ . ♦♦ ♦- • • •• • weM” outh .arolina. Utm the same -D must he nre.-e nted' to » 1. R. Van n. Re- reive ■. \ yith h Lai proo! thereof. wit h- Tin ti ret mon ,h,- from this d.'.t or the y m: ,y be di-allowe d. J. W. McINTOSil. Acting ComutreJler of the.Curp nev, —Telephone No. ! » i - — K: Barnwell Girl VWPs I’ri/e, iljlicers itT* Beaufort County, and .since then an officer has been killed in the- upper part oT the State by an alleged hoctlcgger. Recently a .immieide oe*! furred in Nortk Carolina- that has AV. Halford.Df this| citf* won third aroused great indignation in the hi Allis State“ in the N art tonal- l.iverStock and Meat Board’s Essay Miss Catherine Halford, the old daughter ot Mr.'and Mr- 14-year Geenge Heel State. Tiy victim was a lawyer of Tome* prominence and the slayer wasla detective. Briefly the factsYtre Contest, in which 13,000 contestants tivic-in\ i-, ui iciiy me lai'-is^are j i these: Were The lawyer, a Mi. Holt, was return^.United states, ing to his hpme* from Raleigh with a eiiTereei (from alk soct ieins of the M^s*l : |T a if 0 rJ won a I i 1 j I fj il p't’jZv* of $5 and also Veceived a certi- party of friends. Not far from thaUj Ticate pf award city the car halted for a moment while one of $he men got out. When it started again, the -defective, who was passing with another officer, jumped to the conclusion that a li-“ (pjor deal was in progress. The de tective was in plain clothes. When the Holt party, who, it is said, did not hear his command to halt, failed to stop their car, the officer tired at the The many Barnwell-County friends automobile with the intention, he said, oif MrJ A. TV Beard, for many yeans a of hitting a tir*. Instead the bullet resident of this city but more recently struck Mr. Holt on the back seat and -of Donoifa and Aikejr, will learn with he fell over dead. No' member of the interest that he has opened a grocery ' > •' ' \ " r •' . . a permanent re- j cord of her mdrirvemeht. This is quite an honor*, but then Barnwell | hoys and girls -cent to have a habit of meking good. ^ ♦ ♦ Barn>vell Man Opens v New Augusta Grocery Winthrop ('ollege S( HOLARSHH' \ND KM RANEE .EXAMINATION The exttminaiion for the* award of t vacant Seholai'ships in W inthre p Col lege and for admission of'new students will be.held at -fht^ County Court House on Friday, 1 July 3, and Satur day. July 4. at 9 a., m. Applicants must he not less than sixteen years of age. When Scholarships jire vacant after July 4. they will he awarded to thorn making the highest average at this examination, provided they meet i the* cpmlitions governwig the award. Whether .there.are vacant scholarships in your county; or not, the ex-amina- i tion -will be- held on both Friday and | Saturday. Applicants feir * Scholar-i ships should write to President John- | son before the examination for Schol- ' arship examination blanks or procure | theym from the^ounty Superintendent | on July*.’!, _ , u Scholarships are “worth $100 and 1 free tuition. The next session will open September 9, 1925. For further information ind catalogue ad.dress Pres. I). U. Johnson, Boyk Hill, S. C. HALL & COLE, INC. -V- I LSTABLISHEDx IS (s. . % ( OMMISSlitN AH 11C HA NTS -:- IKlilS AND \EGK TABLES •i_A • i • Special Attention Given Asparagus i Shipments. —; _ *: 1 > t - i f 91-102 1 iincuil Hall’ Market BOSTON, MASS. v - | Wedding Presents - We have just received a beauti ful selection of Silverware, Cut Glass, etc.’, suitable for gifts |or the Jure bride. Look af what we have to offer before J ' • - ’ making your selection elsewhere:’ Mace and' Deason BARNWELL, S. C. 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