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CHARLESTON LAD KILLED. Body of John L. Sealey Pound B< side Track at St. Matthews. St. Matthews, Oct. 23.?A nortt bound freight train crew early thi morning detected a dead body lyin beside the track and proceeded t investigate. A signet ring and a express receipt for a suitcase froi Summerville to Columbia identifie the remains as those of John L. Sea ley, 16 years old, of Charleston. Sealey had been working at th navy yard, but threw up his job an left home. The body was brougb here and an inquest held this aftei noon. The head, legs and arms wer horribly mangled. Exactly how th nnni/lnTif Vi a nnonod mav novpr h av.uiu^ut -w* ?? known. 0 The verdict of the coroner's jur was that the deceased died froi causes unknown to the jury. Felder's undertaking establish ment took charge of the body am shipped it to his mother *n Charles ton. JACK JOHNSON'S TROUBLES. Brother Testifies Against Him?Sue for $25,000 rhinae-o. Oct 23.?Charles John son, brother of "Jack" Jolinson, ne gro pugilist, to-day told the federa grand jury all he knew regarding th relations of his brother and th? white girl, Lucille Cameron, who re cently was taken from the negn champion by her mother. Charle Johnson recently was arrested at th< instigation of the champion on ; charge of theft. Johnson is said t< have given the inquisitors importan information. His story is said to b< almost of equal importance with tha told yesterday by the Cameron girl As he entered the room the negn was heard to declare: # "It is the hand of God. The Lor< has taken this fellow in hand an< is directing justice at him." The Cameron girl was not recalle< before the grand jury to-day as ha< been expected. Neither was he mother recalled. It is said, however that Lucille will be one of the mail witnesses on Monday, when the in yestigation is resumed. The younger Johnson seemed to b< overjoyed at the opportunity of tell . ing his story. He was in the jur: rpom for nearly two hours. . A sistei J * * - 1 - J *- 4.V.1 01 me cnampion aiso a,jjjjt?n?u av t,u< federal building ready to testify, bu sbe was not called before the jur: to-day. The only other witness to testif: was Joseph Levy, the champion'! white secretary. ? 1 Mrs. Cameron-Falconet, mother o the Cameron .girl, to-day said ther< had been a complete reconciliatioi between her daughter and herself and that the latter now was willing . ' to disclose her story. A development of the case was i suit filed against Johnson by Willar< Davis, mulatto, for $25,000 for th< alleged alienation of his wife's affec tions. The wife is said to have beei < * a singer in the champion's cafe, an( it is reported that she was the wo man who federal authorities declar ed shot Johnson in the foot severa days ago while in a jealou rage. Jack Johnson will retire from th< . saloon business in Chicago on No vember 1, according to an announce ment by city officials to-day. Th< saloon license under which he hai been operating is owned by a brew ery. Johnson's contract to use it ex nirps nn November 1. and will not b< r ?~ ? - - ? * ? * ? renewed. . , ; FIVE BANKERS CONVICTED. . Charged in Federal Court with Con spiracy to Defraud. Memphis, Oct. 23.?Five bankers well-known in Memphis, Kansas Cit: and Oklahoma and other cities, wb< have been on trial here, charge* with conspiracy to defraud, wen found guilty to-day by a federa jury. W. C. White, a former director o the All Night and Day Bank, o Memphis, and the Union Trust Com pany of Hot Springs, also named ii the indictment, was acquitted. Those convicted are: E. L. Hon drey, former president of the Mem phis All Night and Day Bank; H. C Wynne, former president of the Lit tie Rock All Night and Day Bank Abner Davis, former president of th All Night and Day Bank, of Okla homa City; C. A. Bonds, former pres ident of the Kansas City All Nigh and Day tfanK, ana j. n. crouns former director of the Memphi bank, and head of a local lumbe company. ROBS MESSENGER OF $8,000. Boy Hands Over Railroad Pay Check to Imposter. Minneapolis, Minn., Oct. 24.?05 car Ghristensen, a messenger boy fo the Soo Railway, to-day was robbe of $8,000 in pay checks of the con: pany on one of the principal street of this city. The robber obtained th checks by representing himself as railway employee who had to mak changes in the papers. NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, County of of Bamberg. Notice is hereby given that the general election for State and county officers will be held at the voting prei_ cincts prescribed by law in said coun[S ty, on Tuesday, November 5, 1912, said day being Tuesday following the & first Monday in November, as preo scribed by the State constitution, n The qualification for suffrage: n Managers of election shall require of every elector offering to vote at d any election, before allowing him to t-- vote, the production of his registration certificate and proof of the paye ment of all taxes, including poll tax, assessed against him and collectible d during the previous year. The proit duction of a certificate or of the re - ceipt of the officer authorized to collect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. e There shall be separate and dise tinct ballots at this election, for the following officers, to-wit: (1) Governor and Lieutenant Governor; (2) Other State Officers (3) Circuit Son licitor; (4) State Senator; (5) Members of House of Representatives; L_ (6) County Officers. On which shall j be the name or names of the person or persons voted for as such officers, respectively, and the office for which they are voted. There shall be separate boxes in which said ballots are to be deposited and each ballot box shall be labeled in plain Roman letters with the office or officers voted for. Whenever a vote is to be taken on any special question or questions a box shall be provided, properly label! O/I fn-r that nnrnnsp. and the ballots I therefor on such question or quese tions shall be deposited therein. Before the hour fixed for opening the polls managers and clerks must take and subscribe the constitutional 0 oath. The chairman of the board of s managers can administer the oath to the other members and to the clerk; a notary public must administer the a oath to the chairman. The managers 3 elect their chairman and clerk, t Polls at each voting place must be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closea at 4 o'clock p^m., except in * the eity of Charleston, where they . shall be opened at 7 a. m. and closed 3 at 6 p. m. The managers have the power to fill a vacancy, and if none of the man* agers attend, the/ citizens can ap1 point from among the qualified voters, the managers, who, after be a ing sworn, can conduct the election. At the close of the election, the * managers and clerk must proceed r publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and conj tinue without adjournment until the same is completed, and make a state" ment of the result for each office and I sign the same. Within three days a thereafter, the chairman of the * board, or some one designated by the board, must deliver to the commis7 sioners of election the poll list, the r boxes containing the ballots and 3 written statements of the results of 1 the election. At the said election separate boxes 7 will be provided at which qualified electors will vote upon the adoption j or rejection of an amendment to the State constitution, as provided in the following joint resolutions: No. 582. f A joint resolution to amend section 3 7, article VIII of the constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, by adding a proviso as ? to the town of Bishopville. * Section 1. Be it resolved by the general assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to section 7, Article VIII 1 of the constitution of the State of 3 South Carolina, be agreed to: Add _ at the end thereof the following words: "Provided, further, That the 1 limitations imposed by this section 1 and by section 5 of article X of this: - constitution, shall not apply to the | _ bonded indebtedness incurred by the . town of Bishopville, in the county of j Lee, when the proceeds of said bonds! are applied exclusively to aid in the 3 building and purchase of rights of* . way of the South Carolina Western Railway, or other railroad, or railroads, under such restrictions and 2 limitations as the general assembly 3 may prescribe, and where the ques+ irmirrintr Clir>h i T1 d Pht.ftd TIOSS ? llVll VI lUUUXllUQ K/V4VM is submitted to tbe qualified electors of said municipality, as pro5 vided in the constitution, upon the question of bonded indebtedness." Section 2. That the question of adopting this amendment shall be submitted at the next general elec. tion for representatives to the electors as follows: Those in favor of the amendment will deposit a ballot with the following words plainly ' written or printed thereon: "Consti>T tutional amendment to section 7, ar3 tide VIII of tfie constitution, relat1 ing to municipal bonded indebteda ness, as proposed by a joint resolu" tion entitled 'A joint resolution to 1 amend section 7, article VIII of the constitution, relating to municipal f bonded indebtedness, by adding a ? proviso thereto as to the town of Bishopville?Yes." Those opposed r to said amendment shall cast a bala lot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Constitutional amendment to section 7, arr tide VIII, of the constitution, relat~ ing to municipal bonded indebted!. ness, as proposed by a joint resolu I_ HULL eiltltieu. Jt\. JU111L 1C5U1UHUU W, amend section 7, article VIII, of the ' constitution, relating to municipal 6 bonded indebtedness, by adding a proviso thereto as to the town of Bishopville?No." . No. 583. A joint resolution proposing an !> amendment to article X of the cons stitution, by adding thereto secr tion 14a, to empower the cities of Charleston and Beaufort to assess abutting property for permanent improvements. Section 1. Be it resolved by the general assembly of the State of s South Carolina, That the following amendment to article X of the constitution, to be known as section 14a of >- said article X, be agreed to by two<r thirds of the members elected to ^ each house, and entered on the journals respectively, with yeas and nays l~ taken thereon, and be submitted to s the qualified electors of. the State at e the next general election thereafter a for representatives, to-wit: Add the following section to article X of the e nnnc + ifntiriTI + r\ llo t T1 mVTl Cl C COP tV WV iiuvirn v* *_? kj\^^ ticn 14a: Section 14a. The general a sembly may authorize the corpora authorities of the cities of Charle ton and Beaufort to levy an asses ment upon abutting property for tl purpose of paying for permanent in provements on streets and sidewall immediately abutting such propert: Provided, That said improvemen be ordered only upon the written coi sent of two-thirds of the owners < the1 property abutting upon tl street, sidewalk, or part of eithe proposed to be improved, and upc condition that said corporate ai thorities shall pay at least one-ha of the costs of sucn improvements Section 2. That those electors, ; the said election, voting in favor < the said amendment shall deposit ballot with the following wore plainly written or printed thereoi "Amendment to article X of the Stai constitution, by adding section 14 empowering the cities of Charlestc and Beaufort to assess abutting pro] erty for permanent improvementsYes." And those voting against tt 6aid amendment shall deposit a ba lot with the following words writte or printed thereon: "Amendment \ article X of the State constitutio: by adding section 14a, empowerir the cities of Charleston and Beai fort to assess abutting property f( permanent improvements?No." No. 584. A joint resolution proposing a amendment to article X of the coi stitution, by adding there to se tion 15, to empower the towns < Gaffney and Woodruff and citi< of Chester and Georgetown to a: sees abutting property for perm; .nent improvement. Section 1. Be it resolved by tl general assembly of the State ( South Carolina, That the followic amendment to toe cunsiuuuun, a tide X, to be known as section 15 < said article, be agreed to by twi thirds of the members elected to eac house, and entered on the journa respectively, with yeas and naj taken thereon, and be submitted t the qualified electors of the State i the next general election thereaft* for representatives, to-wit: Add tfc following section to article X of ti constitution, to be and be known i section 15: Section 15. The general assen bly may authorize the corporate ai thorities of the towns of Gaffney an Woodruff and the cities of Chest* and Georgetown to levy an asses: ment upon abutting property for t! purpose of paying for permanent in provements on streets and sidewalk or streets or sidewalks, immed ately. abutting such property: Pr< vided, That said improvements t ordered only upon the written coi sent of a majority of the owners c the property abutting upon th streets ,or sidewalks, or part c either proposed to be improved, an upon the condition that the corporal authorities shall pay at least on* half of the costs of such improv* ments. Section 2. That the electors vo ing at such general election in favc of the proposed amendment shall d< posit a ballot with the followin words plainly written or printe thereon: "Amendment to article ! of the constitution, by adding se< tion 15, empowering the towns c Gaffney and Woodruff and the citi of Chester and Georgetown to asse? abutting property for permanent in provement?Yes." And those vo ing against said proposed amendmer shall deposit a ballot -with the fo lowing words plainly written c printed thereon: "Section 15, en powering the towns of Gaffney an Wodruff and the cities of Cheste and Georgetown to assess abuttin property for permanent improv* ments?No." Section 3. The managers of ele* tion shall canvass said vote and cei tify the result as now provided b law, and shall provide a separate bo for said ballots. Managers of Election. The following managers of ele* tion have been appointed to hold tb election at the various precincts i the said county: Bamberg?G. L. Kinard, A. 1 Beard, L. C. Price. Denmark?H. C. Crum, J. 1 Walker, J. D. Turner. Ehrhardt?J. F. Copeland, Daniel Carter, G. B. Clayton. Farrell's Store?C. L. Woodwar* J. C. Sraoak, J. W. Zeiglen Govan?P. A. Carroll, K. L. Lai caster, Joe Gunnells. Kearse?W. K. Best, H. L. Kears* J. A. Peters. Lees?H. B. Grimes, H. A. Cavi H. W. Ayer. Midway?J. P. O'Quinn, J. a Stokes, B. F. Folk. Olar?J. G. Brabham, G. ^ Kearse, R. Morris. The managers at each precini named above are requested to deb gate one of their number to secui boxes and blanks for the election i auditor's office, Bamberg, S. C., Moi day, November 4th, 1912. GREATON E. BAMBERC JOHN B. WHITE, G. E. HUTTO, Commissioners of State and Counl " Elections for Bamberg Count; SC. October 24th, 1912. NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, County < of Bamberg. Notice is hereby given that tl general election for presidential ar vice-presidential electors and repr sentative in congress will be held : the voting precincts fixed by. law i the County of Bamberg on Tuesda November 5, 1912, said day beii Tuesday following the first Monda as prescribed by the State constiti tion. The qualifications for suffrage ai as follows: Residence in State for two year in the county one year, in the pollir precinct in which the elector offe: to vote, four months, and the pa; ment six months before any electic of any-poll tax then due and payabl Provided, That ministers in chan of an organized church and teache of public schools shall be entitled 1 vote after six months' residence i the State, otherwise qualified. Registration.?Payment of a taxes, including poll tax, assessed ar collectible during the previous yea The production of a certificate or tl receipt of the officer authorized i collect such taxes shall be conclusit s- proof of the payment thereof, te Before the hour fixed for opening s- the polls managers and clerks must s- take and subscribe to the constituie tional oath. The chairman of the n- board of managers can administer cs the oath to the other managers and ?: to the clerk; a notary public must ts administer the oath to chairman, a- The managers elect their chairman Df and clerk. ie Polls at each voting place must be r, opened at 7 o'clock a. m., and closed >n at 4 o'clock p. m., except in the city Li- of Charleston, where they shall be If opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 6 p. m. at The managers have the power to :>f fill a vacancy; and if none of the a managers attend, the citizens can is aDDoint. from amoDg the qualified i: voters, the managers, who, after bete ing sworn, can conduct the election, a, At the close of the election, the in managers and clerk must proceed p- publicly to open the ballot boxes and ? count the ballets therein, and conie tinue without adjournment until the 1- same is completed, and make a statein ment of the result for each office, and to sign the same. Within three days a, thereafter, the chairman of the tg board, must deliver to the commisi sioners of election the poll list, the )r boxes containing the ballots and written statements of the result of the election. ,n Managers of election?The followa ing managers of election have been c- appointed to hold the election at the pf various precincts in the said county: is Bamberg?John H. Hadwin, G. A. s- Rice, J. W. Stewart, i- Denmark?Asa Baxter, C. T. Bamberg, C. M. Cox. T nc T T [0 aumaiui kJ . in, iviiniauU) u u. )f Hiers, Frank Hiers. Lg Farrell's Store?A. L. Wilson, J. r- J. England, A. W. Hunter, jf Govan?J, W. Ray, J, A. Lain, > J. S. Fields. :h Kearse?J. J. Kearse, J. F. Brels land, Sr., H. L. Brown, rs Lees?J. Z. Copeiand, R. A. Walko er, N. G. Askew. it Midway?H. W. Walker, H. R. jr Duensing, W. H. Bessinger. Le Olar?G. W. Cave, A. J. Fail, B. Le H. Starr. is The managers at each precinct named above are requested to delei gate one of their number to secure i- the boxes and blanks for the election d at auditor's office, Bamberg, S. C., >r on Monday, November 4th, 1912, s- A. G. W. HILL, Le J. WESLEY CRUM, JR., !- I. W. CARTER, s, Commissioners of Federal Election i-1 for Bamberg County, S. C. 5- October 24, 1912. MASTER'S SALE. " )f By virtue of a decree of the court ie of common pleas in the case of Ida )f Richardson et al, plaintiffs, against d Pearl Folk et al, defendants, I, H. :e C. Folk, Master for Bamberg County, 3- will sell to the highest bidder for 3- cash at the court house door, Bamberg, S. C., on the 4th day of Not vember, 1912, between the legal u- hours of sale on said day, the follow3 ing described tract of land, to-wit: g All that certain tract or parcel of d land situate in the County of ColleX ton, State of South Carolina, contain3 ing one hundred and three (103) >f acres, more or less, and bounded on ir. Mnrth hv lands nf Ida Richard is son; East by lands of Alex Carter; i- South by lands of Miss Olive Folk t- and Mrs. O. P. Folk; and West by it lands of Mrs. Rebecca Owens. Pur1 chaser to pay for papers. >r H. C. FOLK, l- Master for Bamberg County, d CARTER & CARTER, ;r Plaintiffs' Attorneys. E MASTER'S SALE. By virtue of a decree of the court of common pleas in the case of John I. Copeland et al., plaintiffs, against y Joe Copeland, defendant, I, H. C. lX Folk, Master for Bamberg County, will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the court house door, Bamber, South Carolina, on the 4th day "e of November, 1912, between the legal n hours of sale on said day, the following described tracts of land, to-wit: ? All that certain tract or parcel of land situate in the County of Bam^ berg, State of South Carolina, containing eignty-seven (87) acres, j more or less, and being designated as tract No. 1 on plat made by W. H. Miley, surveyor, dated July 23rd, 1912, and being bounded as follows: On the North by estate lands of J. Ritter; East by the Bazzle lands; e> South by tracts designated as No. 2 and No. 3 on said plat; and West by g) estate lands of J. Ritter. All that certain tract or parcel of I. land situate in the County of Bamberg, State of South Carolina, con/ _ taining one hundred and forty-six (146) acres,.more or less, being designated as tract No. 2 on plat made L by W. H. Miley, surveyor, July 23rd, 1912, and bounded as follows: On it the North by tract designated as No. 1 on said plat; East by tract designated as No. 3 on said plat; South by i main run nf Oreat Salkeatchie River; 3, -- and West by estate lands of J. Ritter. iy All that certain tract or parcel of y. land situate in the County of Bamberg, State of South Carolina, containing two hundred and thirty-five ? (235) acres, more or less, being.designated as tract No. 3 on plat made if by W. H. Miley, surveyor, July 23rd, 1912, and bounded as follows: On le the North by the Bazzle lands and id tract designated as No. 1 on said plat; e- East by lands of Dr. H. Folk and it tract designated as No. 4 on said in plat; South by main run of Great Saly, keatchie River; and West by tract ig designated as No. 4 on said plat, y, All that certain tract or parcel of l- land situate in the County of Bamberg, State of South Carolina, conre taining one hundred and twenty (120) acres, more or less, being dess, ignated as tract No. 4 on plat made ig by W. H. Miley, surveyor, July 23rd, rs 1912, and bounded as follows: On y- the North by lands of M. 0. Kinard ?n and by tract designated as No. 3 on e. said plat; East by lands of Geo. F. ;e Lightsey and M. O. Kinard; South by rs main run of Great Salkeatchie River; to and West by tract designated as tract in No. 3 on said plat. Said lands to be sold as separate .11 tracts, and purchaser to pay for paid pers. r. H. C. FOLK, le Master for Bamberg County, to CARTER & CARTER, re Plaintiffs' Attorneys. * MASTER'S SALE. Pursuant to a decretal ord->r directed to me in the case of Mrs. Ida M. Hutto against Malinda Smalls et al, I, H. C. Folk, Master for Bamberg County, will sell on Monday, the 4th day of November, 1912, the same being salesday, between the legal hours of sale to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the court house door at Bamberg, the following lands: "All that certain piece parcel or tract of land, situate, lying and being in the county and State aforesaid, near Lees, containing seventy-five acres, more or less, known as the Jeff Henderson place, bounded as follows: "North by lands of Mrs. Cave and the Charleston and Augusta public read, South by Mt. Zion Baptist church for colored people, East by Mrs. L. K. Mayfield's Buist tract, and West by lands of A. H. Henderson." Terms cash; purchaser to pay for papers. H. C. FOLK, Master for Bamberg County. Bamberg, S. C., October 15, 1912. MASTER'S SALE. By virtue of a decree of the court of common pleas in the case of J. D. Copeland, Manager, against J. Marion Stokes et al., I, H. C. Folk, Master for Bamberg County, will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the court house door, Bamberg, S. C., on the 4th day of November, 1912, between the legal hours of sale on said day, the following described tract of land, to-wit: All that certain tract or parcel of land situate partly in the town of Midway, County of Bamberg, State of* South Carolina, measuring and containing seventy-five (75) acres, more or less, and bounded on the North by right of way of the Southern Railway Company and lot of Edgar Sease; East by lot of Edgar Sease, G. E. Hutto and W. Y. Smoak et al. and Midway Street or road leading to Broxton Bridge; South - by lands of Mrs. Julia R. Carroll et al, and West by B. J. Lawson. Purchaser to pay for papers. ti. C. Jb'ULiK, Master for Bamberg County. TAX NOTICE. The treasurer's office will be open for the collection of State, county, school and all other taxes from the 15th day of October, 1912 until the 15th day of March, 1913, inclusive. From the first day of January, 1913, until the 31st day of January, 1913, a penalty of one per cent, will be added to all unpaid taxes. From the 1st day of February, 1913, until the 28th day of February, 1913, a penalty of 2 per cent, will be added to all unpaid taxes. From the 1st day of March, 1913, until the 15th day of March, 1913, a penalty of 7 per cent, will be added to all unpaid taxes. THE LEVY. , For State purposes 5% mills For County purposes 5% mills Constitutional school tax ....3 mills Total 14% Mills SPECIAL SCHOOL LEVIES. Bamberg, No. 14 9 mills Binnakers, No. *12 3 mills Buford's Bridge, No. 7 2 mills Clear Pond, No. 19 2 mills Colston, No. 18 1 2 .mills Cuffie Creek, No. 17 2 mills Denmark, No. 21 6% mills Ehrhardt, No. 22 9 mills Govan, No. 11 4 mills Hutto, No. 6 2 mills Hampton, No. 3 2 mills Heyward, No. 24 2 mill3 Hopewell, No. 1 3 mills Hunter's Chapel, No. 16 1 mill Lees, No. 23 4 mills Midway, No. 2 2 mills Oak Grove, No. 20 2 mills Olar, No. 8 4 mills St. John's, No. 10 2 mills Salem, No 9 3 mills Three Mile, No. 4 2 mills All persons between the ages of twenty-one ana sixty years ui age, except Confederate soldiers and sailors, who are exempt at 50 years of age, are liable to a poll tax of one dollar. Capitation dog tax 50 cents. All persons who were 21 years of age on or before the 1st day of January, 1912, are liable to a poll tax of one dollar, and all who have not made returns to the Auditor, are requested to do so on or before the 1st of January, 1913. I will receive the commutation road tax of two ($2.00) dollars from the 15th day of October, 1912, until the 1st day of March, 1913. G. A. JENNINGS, Treasurer Bamberg County. PUBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE. The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash on Monday, the 4th day of November, 1912, being salesday of said month, at the court house, in the county of Bamberg, immediately following the circuit court sales, the following described real estate: All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land, situate, lying and being in Fish Pond Township, in the county of Bamberg, in the State aforesaid, containing one hundred and twentyfive (125) acres, more or less, and bounded on the North by lands of D. B. Rhoad and H. C. Haines, on the East by lands formerly of A. Karesh. now of H. C. Haines, and by lands of H. Bessinger, on the South by lands of F. J. Summers and of William Summers, and the public road leading from Branchville to Hunter's Chapel, and on the West by lands of H. Bessinger, and a tract of land formerly belonging to A. J. Hunter and now belonging to William Summers; being the same tract of land formerly owned by H. M. Wannamaker, and conveyed to Livingston & Company by A. M. Dantzler by deed T,, 1 TT ctv, 101 9 ucilcu > ui,y uiii, Purchaser to put up a forfeiture of an amount to be announced on day of sale, pay all taxes due after day of sale, and pay the undersigned for papers. CARTER & CARTER, Attorneys for Owners. October 5th, 1912. Light weight rain proof automobile dusters, also fine for traveling men, price $6.00. Write F. G. MERTINS, Augusta. Ga. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. By virtue of an order in the case of Ida Richardson et al, against Pearl Folk et al, in the court of common pleas for Bamberg county, the undersigned, as Special Referee in said # cause, will hold a reference at his office, Bamberg, South Carolina, on the 4th day of November, 1912, at ten o'clock, a. m., on said day, for the proof of claims against the estate of * I Martha A. Folk, deceased; and all persons having claims against said estate will appear at said time and place and prove the same, or forever be barred. E. H. HENDERSON, Special Referee. Bamberg, S. C., October 11, 1912. 4 COPY SUMMONS FOR RELIEF. The State of South Carolina?County of Bamberg?Court of Common Pleas. Willie Jones and Isaac Jones, plaintiffs, against Edmond Jones, Jack Jones, Jim Simmons, Eliza Ford, Robert Sim- , mons, Josey Jones, Wash Cooper, George Simmons, Eugene Simmons, Elbertha Romey, Lemuel Simmons, Johnny Simmons, Mary Hammond, and Ruberack Simmons, defendants. To the defendants Aove named: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the amended complaint in this action, of which a copy herewith served upon you, anfl to serve a copy of your answer to said complaint on the subscriber, at his office, in Bamberg S. C., within twenty days after the service hereof; ? ov/>lnoiT7o r\f tVi/i flov nf aorrr^A* LAV,uui ' ^ ??"W, and if you fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. FRANCIS F. CARROLL, Plaintiffs' Attorney. To the defendants Jim Simmons and Ruberack Simmons above named V Please take notice that the original amended summons ,and com- v plaint in this action, of which summons the above is an exact copy, are on file in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for Bam-" berg county, S. C. FRANCIS F. CARROLL, ' Plaintiffs' Attorney. Attest: \ C. B. FREE, [L. S.] ' Clerk of Court. Bamberg, S. C., Sept. 25, 1912. NOTICE. T XTorra Tnof Orumorl a A JL1M ? \J VUOV V^vuvv* M FRESH MEAT MARKET to the rear of H. W. Beard's 5c and 10c Store. I will handle the very best meats that money can buy and V \ give the public the lowest prices possible. Will quote you choice steaks at 15c, roast at 12 ^c, stew beef at 8c, and pork wiU be sold at a reason- , able price. w. b. McMillan : Telephone No. 2. Bamberg, S. C. Highest Prices Paid for Beef. 1SSHB3B7 "LOMBARD" ^WP|i Improved Saw Mills. ' VARIABLE FRICTION FEED. Best material and workmanship, light j, ninning, requires little power; simple. | easy to 'Jindle. Are made in severa ; sizes and are good, substantial money- j making machines down tothe smallest | size. Write for catalog showing En- j gines, Boilers and all Saw Mill supplies, j . Lombard Iron Works & Supply Co. J ? ? > AUcusta. OA. J FRANCIS P. CARROLL Attorney-at-Law Office in Hoffman Building GENERAL PRACTICE. BAMBERG, S. C. . . S. G. MAYFIELD. W. E. FREE. MAYFIELD & FREE Attorneys-at-Law BAMBERG, S. 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