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COOPER WANTS $6,000,000.
Budget Committee Recommends Tremendous
Appropriations.
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The South Carolina budget commis'
sion, composed of Robert A: Cooper,
governor; Senator Niels Christensen,
chairman of the finance committee of
the senate, and Representative WiVliam
R. Bradford, chairman of the
ways and means committee of the
house, in its initial report, recom'
mends total appropriations for 1920
amounting to $5,466,631.65 and a
levy of nine and one-half mills on the
taxable property of the State.
The recommendations sohw an
increase og $1,346,280.63 over the
amount appropriated for 1919 and a
reduction of $1,710,373.29 under the
request for $7,177,004.94 made by
the various departments, institutions
and agencies of the State government
as expenses for the current year.
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The total debt of the State from {
outstanding bond issues, the report
shows, is $5,574,704.31 from which!
is to be deducted securities and cash j
* in sinking funds to the amount of j
$224,375.90, leaving the net debt of j
the State $5,350,328.41. The total!
assets of the State, permanent and
current, are shown to be $19,841,894.82,
of which $17,813,716.68 are
lands, buildings and equipment. The
total liabilities of the State are $7,270,558.82,
leaving a surplus of $12,- j
571,336.
The total revenue of the State for
1920 is estimated at $8,927,499.26,
derived from cash on hand in the
treasurer's office January 1, 1920,
$1, 075,528.95; uncollected taxes,
$2,927,667.31; back taxes, $39,000;
nine and one-half mills levy on property,
$3,827,169.40; and special
revenues, $1,058,133.51. The liabilities
are $7,851,836.84, classified as
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notes and interest $1,875,205.19; accounts
payable on 1919 appropriation^
$510,000, and appropriations
recommended for 1920, $5,466,631.65.
This leaves a surplus of $1,075,662.42.
The recapitulation table of the j
budget shows that in 1918 the State j
government spent $1,196,613.75 more
than was appropriated and in 1919
$1,934,242.08. The major portion of
this money represents fees which va-!
rious departments and institutions]
are allowed to expend without direct
appropriation. j
The requests for appropriations for I
1920 exceeded the total amount ap-!
propriated for 1919 by $3,074,652.92.
Every division of the State government
had its requests trimmed, some
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POTATOES PROFITABLE.
Farmer in Williamsburg Makes Over
$300 an Acre.
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$1,200 profit from four acres 1
of sweet potatoes is a record which j
shows what can be done with sweets ,
in the coastal plain region. This
record was made by J. L. Thomas, of
Cades, Williamsburg county, says
County Agent T. M. Cathcart. Mr.
Thomas not only grows the potatoes.
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properly constructed and operated
storage house.
The following statement of his
expenditures and returns should be
studied with profit, for it is hard to
beat $300 per acre even on cotton.
Expenditures.
Rental of land $ 80.00
Turning and harrowing .. .. 25.00
Bedding and applying fertilizer
7.50
1,500 pounds C. S. M. and
1,500 pounds 8-3-0 82.11 |
30u pounds nitrate soda .. 12.00
10,000 plants 100.vj j
betting plants 9.00
Hoeing .... . 2.00
Plowing and turning vines.. 17.00
Harvesting and hauling
(team) 17.00;
Picking and grading 62.50
i uel and curing 15.00
Rent on storage house .... 64.00
1,214 hampers 242.80
Hauling to depot 60.70
Freight .... y 619.14
Total $1,-* i i .14
Returns.
-,158 bushels No. 1. potatoes
at $2.25 $2,605.50
06 bushels culls and cuts
at 50 cents 28.00
Total returns $2,633.50
Less total expenditure 1,417.14
- nrofit $1,216.36
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Farmers Talk Peanuts.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Aiken Agricultural club was held
last Wednesday at the club house
with a good attendance of members
and friends. Agent E. J. Hannock,
of Alabama, who has been secured
by the oil mill people and bankers
as an expert for South Carolina, addressed
the meeting in the interest of
the peanut crop. Mr. James A. Wy
man, 01 tsamoerg, aiso gave a uiusl
thorough talk on the planting, gath;ring
and disposal of the crop.
The usual very excellent barbecue
was enjoyed by the gathering.?Aiken
Journal and Review.
of them radically with the exception
of the judiciary and legislative departments,
which the commission did
not touch this year.
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