Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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0 b* • V SIWE HBHUy comuci *. ‘ K\|>lan*tlon «*f Mtmmmrr. Thai • . » ■ - ■ cnm+ I<mw When «a»em««r Mnnninx Sijcnwl it. a tii 41 I tf I 1 i f ] ■' ' v i Is h«T» t» p*r u ^ _ |16.*i for ooch sod oorty make of car 00ld bjr than for tfco prirlloge of raooiac aad demon*tratlng con. License will expire do the last day of December of each year. , Hereafter the new license shall i— I oe issued from the «rst day of Jan- ♦ uary to the first day of February of Result of Compromise Reached : racb year. ' „ . The law goes on to say: by tree Conference | n caHe U f motor vehicles regia- rnniMlttee terlng for the first-time, the full an- • nual fee# shall be paid for licenses ! Issued between January 1 and ■ .•.* 'March 31: three-fourtha of the an- Rl TS TAX ON AUTOMOBILES nua | fe#8 for< license* issued be- j tween April the’ 1st and Jujie -30: 1 one-half of the annual fees for i* 4 **' license* Issued between July 1 and 'September 30; and one-fourth of the annual fees for licenses Issued between October I and December 3i: The highway (engineer shall transmit to the clerks of court of . the respective counties the names.of Kea*H(*r r . of The Pres* and Stand- owners and "registration non-bers srd. men anu women alike, will L*» of m j| motor vehicles regls»cred and keenly Interested In the new law on | B the respective coonMes; roads, adopted with a view of mak- an( j |j, e clerks of cou.t shall keep oh ing the State eligible for aid fiom fl j e a CO p y 0 f |i*t for public in- the United SUtea Government. Th- gpection. iTouae ancT Tftnrace' “had drffercorp aoc-ltT-ifg-fcairbe ilnTawTuf.'at- ideaa about what sort of a law ought ter the passage of this act, for any to be enacted and the law finally person or persons, without securing adopted waa In the nature of a com registration for license, as provided promise agreed upon by a fre*- con- | n get. to run. drive, or operate ference committee consisting o: three an y motor vehicle, on. or along or raemberc liom each body. across any public road, street or The law provides that a State highway In the State of South Car- Highway Department shall be ec- olina. Any violation of the provia- tablished consisting of a State Hix i_ j ons c f this section shall he deemed way Commission and a State lli«h-- ;t misdemeanor and shall be fined way F. ginetr. The Highway Com- twenty-five (I2S.00) dollars or im- missic i *rs shall cryisist of the aen prisonment for not more than fif- ior ju essers of civil engineerii’K teen days for each offense, of the i liversiD’ of South Carolina, | ^ Sec. 11. The amount so derived (iemson '’ollege and the Citadvi, from the registration ^tnd licensing add two ' ther memlrers who shaH ».f‘motor Vehicles alun( l<" deposited' he appointi I by the Governor: Th^ <■ by the State highway engineer with members are to have no salary, but the treasurer of the State, to ' be' shall he allowed 'heir actual expeu )h<|'1 by tlie said treasurer of the -« s when engaged in work of tne State as a special fund known as the commission. ' ' ("State Highway. Fund” The Thig State ILighway Commission amounts so rollected shall he appoi- ifci .•A m (fit! X] / ; V.: rP.**-J* • 4 '-ybtrZZ p <4 ’ »T«A3€ MA IX <//1; * / y.;/ •. ^ ;/y Your mmm s» aft H as soon"-as practicable is to sele< • a capable and competent llighw i/ V>ngineer. This engineer shall give a Imnd of $5.non before he can '|iiuii- fy<, They may base, their selec‘ijt on a civil service examination so as to get a fit man. tioned; one.flfth for the use *,f tin' State Highway Commission, if so much l>e necessary, and four-fifths to the county from which the weis- tration fees are received; the funds for the use of the State Highway Commission shall be drawn out on The State Highway Engineer may the order of the State highway en- nppoint on the recommendation of gineer and the funds for the conn Hie Slate Highway Commission, tv o ties shall be drawn out on the or- assiatant engineers or these two irmy’ der of the respective county treas he selected by an examination. They urers and placed to the credit of may also employ a t lerk and a st**n- the respectire county road funds, ogiapher. _^ ^ or to the Sanitary and Drainage following Is the exact wonlity; of Commission in the Counties where the law of the vital section and each - such commission is in charge of citizen should read and familiarize constructing roads ami bridges, «o himself or herself with the provis- i>e used only for the construction ions thereof- and maintenance of roads and Sec 4 The object and purpose bridges therein, of this Ktate Highway Commission Sec. 12. That the assent of the vhall he (o instruct, assist and co- State of South Carolina is hereby operate with road authorities in the given to the terms and * Leading Southern/ farmers will tell you that 400 pounds of SWIFT’S RED STEER BRAND FERTILISERS will make from 20 to 50 pounds MORE LINT COTTON PER ACRE than other brands of fertilizer. Even at 15j per pound, every 10 pounds more lint per acre reduces your fertilizer cost $7.50 per ton. ^ ls but for~yburself. You can prove it this year~by using SWlFT’Sr The reason is that SWIFT’S FERTILIZERS are always made from highest quality and highest-priced materials, skilfully com pounded, double mixed and thoroughly cured. The difference between .SWIFT’S and other fertilizers WILL ALWAYS SHOW UP AT THE SCALES. This same increased production applies to all other crops. BOY NOW SWIFTS FERTILZERS, Red Steer Brands . “It Pays to Use Them”. •H* Manufactured l»v SWIFT & COMPANY, (FERTILIZER WORKS) / / ' ' f ' ¥ „ / Satos Office for North and South Carolina, Charlotte, N. C. factories: Columbia, S. C., Savannah, Ga., Cheater, S. C., Wilmington, N. C. \ \ - i posed construction of such roads m! in its judgment will best serve th 1 inteie>ts of the State; and in oid‘i to meet the rciuiremeatg of ><ai«t ;ur of Congresg under* such condition' innssit . , . „ . J Some WwHer&oro KMiney Mgicivrs sa.d commission shall be empowere- ^ , {est or retort. to appnypriate for such purpose nil yflrions counties of the Sale, an I lb*- Improvement and construction of’highways in the said counties, find to .study the system of road building and maintenance in th* various state-, and make investiga. •ions and experiments to determtim tiie methods and materials best suit 'd to road const-uv'ion and main tenance in the pi oviston- of an act of Congress, approved July 11, lUlti, entitled '‘An act t" pro vide that the I'nited States shall aid ^le States in the constrio tton or rural post ipads and for «>tiieT pitr. poses," that tiie State-iiighway/fit p.irtmeht is hereby emfiow '“re'C aml directed to have prepared a'yd sub mit all such plans, rtpecificat/oiis and |»piop aide to tl funds credited at sm I avails time fo the State highway fund, in excess of expenses for the mainten ance of the lligliway Department, gnd to further pledge the good faith ot'f°f the Slate for the payment of an* balance necessary to meet tiie avail able funds set apart by the Secretary of Agsieulture project Sec 14, The term motor There is little sleep, little rest, little peace for many a surerer from kidney trouble. Life is one eontin- ual round of pain. You can’t rest at night when there's kidney back ache. You sufter twinges and -i.ibs” of pain, annoying urinary different sections of data relating to the consiyUcfion o, f the State: to prepare, poldish and road for mu li proposedisorders, lameness and nervous- / ’ ness. Y>*u can’t be comfortable at work with darting pains and blind- i ehii ¥ as.used ?n tins get shall luV'consti u* d jng dizzy spells. Xeglect these ail- distrihute 1*u 1 letius and reports gi\ ing results of such investigation The Slate Highway Commission shall make annual reports to* th.* Cep era | Xsseiiildy of the work of the State Highway Department See f>. The duties of the State highway engineer shall he to fur nisli engryeeting assistance to tin various county authorities upon their rciruest and when rei|nested by the road aulliivrities in anv coun ty lie shall make or have made h\ his assistants, surveys for roads and hiidges. and prepare plans and specifications and estimates of cost for" the construction or improve ment ol such roads and bridges; and if further requested by the county authorities and hg sliall deem It neoewsary, lie shaM super xLe or fui nish lompeient engineer 'ng supervision for the construe, non or imiuovenicnt C»f said, toads and bridges lie shall have charge of al| the records or tin way Department/and gregafion of. counties desiring aid under the terms of said act of Con gress, may make application to the commission thereof, and upon re eeipt of such application. lh^ coin mission shall, by and thiough the commissioner, or otherwise, mak * such investigation of the farts a* it deems necessary. And where there is on file more than one ap* plication It shall •-'be within the dis cretion of the commission to deter mine the older in which Mich ap plications shall In* approved au I Stnte High- siihmitted fm aid under said act of keep p record Congie*s. and in determining die or to mean and jlnludr all aptoniobib and vehiclefy. whether prop**iled steam, gasoline, yleeftieity oi o'.J sources of energy otherVthaiy ur:- cnlar power, except such vebo 1« ' "i machines as are opc'rAt.-fT "k,.* cp on raif or tracks. See 15. That ail act.- of Xets inconsistent with bene- jio/is of ibis act are hereby 'epx , j Sec l*i This act sha'l cd • That any county, m ag ' f ^ ct immediately upon ic . t.m . il by th«* Governor: Provide , i ut for the year I$17 the ownei- .■ lor. and other self propeller! ve n «— shall have unt>f July 1 1!*I7. i i 'C- eure registration and license m ?. in .required, and shall be req - > ! t > pay oiyH one half the annual t for a full year, provided in v ‘’•»n '• of this act. and bridges as may be requit ••d umiei ttie terms of/this act. to enter into all contraf-ts witli tin I'nited States Govofninent and to do an\ and all things n»*c**«saiy to carry out the prriXisiomt of Congress, and the good faith of the State is hereby pledged to provide sufficient funds to meet the requirements’Of said act so as fo acqtii'e, tk* tits tiieivtif. ! Sec./13 FAMILY AVOIDS SERIOUS SICKNESS By Beinf CoBtUndy SappHed Witk Tkedford’a Black-Drisyht. Me Duff, Va.—"1 suffered for sevenl jrears,” says Mrs. J. B. Whittaker, ot Ibis place, “with sick headache, an«f stomach trouble. Ten years .ago a friend told me to fry Thedford’s Black-Draught, which I did, and I found it to be the best family medi cine for young and old. I keep Black-Draught on hand all Ih? I* ft ft ft ft ft ft ft 4J, ft ft * # * * CARDS. * R. M. JEFFERIES Attorney and Counsellor at Law W ALTER BORO, S. €. ! Practice in nil Courts except Equity. Loan* Negotiated on Improved Farming Land*. ■ I .ill proceed ill gs snd orders*per- <l»i oi sm h appliyalions, the priority -'iiinc ,A iliy» b'l'in.-ss of his nffie>- of one ovi*v tlrf* othet rf*c eommis •'nd o' tlic/di p.n iment: and siiall 'i' 11 ' 'h'U be govenp^d by the fait', i-p on tijv copies of all phihs, -ipc< appioviti^such applii atioiis in such ih - . ilony ai d estimate^ prepared by t" mak* .i fair an^ciiuita ntlhr. and shall perform other Idc ,d>witii.ution- of tin avnilaMi duiiy<j a,- . re »*i; -toth.-iv and p toper 'ffti-i'f a (none the sev«*i ii.| ..countic' ir/ihe eotiduci (*f tiis office >|./t ak/ii j; iqio i omdderaiioii tlii- popula LOOK III K CEILD'S TONGOE WHEN CRIES. nrents and seriqHs frouhles may fol low, Begin/rising Doan's Kulnev Pills at the 1 first sign of disorder. Thousands have ..testified to Their . „ _ . merit. Walterhoro readers will find I time now, and when my cltildren feel a eoflcincing proof in the following ''.tile bad, they 3.-,a rue for a dose, and il testimony; Mrs. J, F. Uentz, 1U5 N'assan St.. Charleston. S says:' “I suffered from my back. I felt run down and tired ail the time and , niy limbs ached and pained me I also had j dizzy headache The action of my kidneys was irregular, . 1 used Doan's Kidney Pills as directed and they soon relieved the backache ami put my kidneys in good order." Pijee f*nc. at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills—the sane* Mrs Fultz hqd. Fostei-Milburn Co'. Props.. Huffalo, X Y. does them n.ore good Ilian any medicine they ever tried. We never have 3 long sped cf sick ness in our family, since we commenced using Black-Draught.” Thedford s Black-Draught is purely vegetable, and has been found to regu late weak stomachs, aid digestion, re lieve indigestion, colic, wind, nausea, headache, sick stomach, and similar ! symptoms. It has been in constant use for more !han 70 years, end has benefited more than a million people. Your druggist sella "and recomir Black-Draught. Price only 25c. , a oackage to-day. ^ Dr. A. J.*Anderson. Dental Surpeon U- 2 p. la. Office Hears: 9 a. m. 3p. in. to 6 p. in. i’bcne 100-X Walterhoro, S. / Cl 1 K r* port all pioceeding'' of T'lTtci* i. i tin S',.!. Iliciiw.iv /T'iMi mi"ion : I Ml* li 1 itiii*-. and place- a- th. v inav „.doHcn *1* * S.'ct ion vcvci t 1 1 in-' si a rv ot r,.k. no < liaotes! 'love ■ I Liver and lt.*Vvcl- at < i'Vc. rtiat* Hi*;! v.,m! ,"0p a yem . i>d hi* Engineer a * S L.i'U" a ye.-vi ;pi hi- actual travel ling cxpeti'C' ' The < ommi'Mon * to fix th* .Salaiii' of the as'i'tant •engineer* and the »letks. , t'.-(;Lf(|t' C pcovi.Je*. for tlu met hr od of »• Cluing hm.l« fot this depart rTiunl and thi> is of peculiar inte* cst tVaiitomnhih owficr** Vutomo. biles must l*e registered thlougli •his HigfV-wav Department V regu hit blank application is provided “and-this must he filled out and sign cif Kveiy one of these motor ve hir'es must hr* registered an 1 thev will It*, numbered serinllv that \< a* they come iti People wlio hav« registered ears or trucks from nth er States will firvl have to register thqir ears in South Carolina unh--- such car* or lru«ks are to he in this Staft? 4 over 10 days. New owners of njotoc Vehicles at ■ allftweri Jen davs in which Iq se cure registration > Section nine fixes tiie price ^j-r owner of an automobile tion.^area. mileage oi roral deliver', ion', and ilo atlvantau*- to b. gain vd foi (he whole IteOide of til* St.it' Hut before any such . application shall In appioved the com mi-'io" hall te«iuire i-.h t and ev. jv eouiif to tie liem filed J In rwliy. v« rail and jointly, through its-, or th» i: , tluh authorized oifners. to eni. i ir*. to a written gnaraJitec to the yOi.* mission, to he approvtd by th» , ' , ,,.pi mission, to the effect, that sfich oth er loitntv or counties wifi sttppple . metit l»v an equal amynni eifher in money, labor or materials, any sum P'ixii ed through Hi' - I'nited Stair' Govonment ami expended on su> !: road ot foa 1< wthin the bonu such county or counties; that u o tlo*v will luocuie al| necessary ; >i- of way for such proposeil roads, a id will maintain the same when com pit ted iu accordance with said ;.ei of Congress. Upon the approval >> any such application th(* eomniissi > i sliall forthwith have all necess**» g surveys, plans and estimates of cw, ;h.gr. 1 ring v:%i Pile* Cared in 6 to 14 Days. Yotir (frugeist wilt .refund money jf py70 j IMXTMENT t«:l' to c ire any case ot Itctung I l> in«l. Bleeding erlTotnidii g Pitt sin6to!)Uav» | TUetirsl ivolicalhM Rivra J- ,sc and pest. .U w To the last drop ^MAXWELL £ HOUSE COFFEE Is Perfect Ask Your Grocer i AD- /Mothers pfitr t' ,K t '-ysy a Tfig Cald<>rtn.i Syfip •>: V cause m a few h»nt!s all '/.» up vyaste. sout f'il« ; nyt 7 -f.-i • fopd gently movv‘> odt <>! ib* 1 Ahd you have- a well, playful again Children simply \* !i take tlte time from plav to y*?uptv their Ixtwe]*. and *li« > bee«»m^ light- , ly packed, liver gej- slncg -L, .,n 1 < itATION FOR LETTERS OF stomach disordered. i MTNISTRATtON When cross, fevefisiv. lestle-- *.*.•- if tongue is coated, then civ. thls^ THE STATE OF SOUTH (’ARGUNA delicious fruit laxative" Chil Iren , County of Colleton, love it. and it van not cause injury By G Albert Hearh, K^juire. Pr *- No differeme what ails yffur little hate Judge. fine if full of cold, or a ^ore thtoat. Whereas. C p. Flshburne male ' diarrhoea, stomach ache, lead 1'ieath! suit to me to grant-him betters ef ! rememlM-r. a gentle "in'id<' deans- Administration of th* Uot«tr atul i ing" should always he the effects of H. Stokes, treatment given Full directions These art*, therefore, to cite ant for babies, children of all ages and admonish at) and singular- the kin- grown up* are printed .on each bo*- dred and Creditors of the said IT. tie TAKE NO ALCOHOL tt PREVENTS « n i«''. LnLrippe. Rheumatism A pi* as,nit luit < fi. t tive •■nmlsion. wi:i< • retiuilils the th ms, reviv- • • i!x system, adds strength and muhifos the m ivoiLs system. It 1 . s ahsbjiitely n(» alcohtd. vjm\ is in every stTL'c a tor.ic. $1.00 PER BOTTLE Ask Your Druggist. Manufactured solely by THERRROll COMPANY Columbia, 8. C. LOPEH & RIVERS Plumbers and Gas Fitters. CHEAP WORK FOR CASH and, satisfaction guaranteed. All work inspected and paused up hv City Engineer, Cozart Rians STOP, LOOK AND HEAD TH1> If a man lovea a girl, that his bu-’ nese; If a glr| loves a man that's her bus nees; If they get married that’s the" business. So, If you want your automobile se-- covereda and clothes cleaned, s*-** The New York Pressing Club; ft.* that’s their business. New York Pressing Club j. T> HAVKNf'ORT, M.-iac- MERHORN&SOH \otioe to Creditors Hew are of counterfeir fi« ...... ... * AsV vour druggist for a 5n-«ent ... su« h proposed roads made by th- of ralifornia Syrup of F (ommissioner and submit the sain 1 .to tiie Secretary of Agriculture, in Of — f . •» - / p v . the form of a project statement. In vv |l! accordance with said a«t of Coqgrv*s«, i.nv,. to pay an >dnun.l Ipn-nse tax I’lo'i'bd. however should no sucm of twenty-five cents per horse pnw-i •'Indication be filed. "Uh the com er. said horse power to be detertnin. I m ’ SK ' on "Hhin the peiiod or pei,v -I hv the rating < st .blUhment of ''’^ 'lurin*. which anv apportion the Association of Licensed Auto- : nient of »id under said aci of t on- mobtle Manufacturers of the Pnited i K,, ‘ s * ,ho coiumlssiop shall submit {States The owners must go hv th'» b» the 8»»cretary of Agriculture such rating. Dealers in automobiles w iP I reject statement setting forth pro sy nips, hot . Figs.” then look carefully and see that it is made by the "California Fig Syrup Company." We make no smaller size. Hand back with ">n- teiupt any other fix syrup To the Creditors of the Ehtate of Ellen S. Padgett and A R. Pad gett, Deceased: N Stokes, deceased, that they be Take notice that vou are required and appear before me. in the Court to tile your accounts properly veri- of Probate, to be held at Walter-. fied against the above estate with boro. S. C , on the Stir oTv'Warch. I ‘ next rf ,after publication hereof, at It o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause. If any they have, why the said Administration should rot be granted. •Given under my hand, this 21st day of February. A. D . 1917. the undersigned Master for Colleton county, within three weeks after the date of this notice, and if you fail so to do. your claims will he forever barred, same being in ac cordance with the ^erree of the Court of Common ST* CHARLESTON. S.G Drive* Oat Malaria, Builds Up System i of Common Pleas tendered in the case of Lula C. Strickland Published on the 28th of Feb, vs. Walter Padgett, et ai. . . 1917. and March 7th. 1917. in The Tb« OM SUwUrd tram t •trewctheaiog toeic. n grove s TASTFUF.s»ch:’.iTOxit.<lii*e»out Cress atul Standaid. is.raric’.>rstb*Mood andbwiM*«rtbe*y*-f O* ALBE^UT REACH, tav. A irwctoaK. rjrabj’:»iU:V;i..*a vv j Probate Judge. Colleton Conqiv, ^2.21-St R M JEFFERIES. Master. WalterbOru, ft. C. kVb 21.-191’ Whenever You Need a General Tonic Take Grove's The Old Standard Grove’s TistelM* chill Tonic is equally valuable a* -* General Tonic kyxause it contains vellknown tc>ntc properties of QY\1NlM*. i:id IRON, It acts ou the Live*-t *Vt v ' • out Malaria. Enriches th-, lil-" *1 v nS \'t* H ^ V’bele s s.7vvY jocei 'i