The Horry herald. (Conway, S.C.) 1886-1923, January 16, 1913, Image 1

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a VOL XXVI. > f'flllfiUT ?fll l(!ITIUPJ unuum uuLiuiimu Orders for Mind-Tiger Liqj. u?r, and Refusing to Deliver Goods II f GETS THREE MONTHS Restart Burrows got Money From Several for Packages of Liquor,?Later Fatted to Make Good and Deliver, ?A Decoy Dollar Placed in the Hands of John Tompkins,?Tried in Town Court and Sentenced. \ On la9t Saturday evening just before night, it was reported to Chief Jj R. Amorose that a negro giving his name as Robert Burrows, or Burgess,, was soliciting orders on \ no streets for sales; of bliud tiger liquor, to be delivered to tho?e who v*aut.;d to purchase upon leaving too money with him. One white man gave him the money for a pint and when he delivered it, the negro required twenty cents more. A *? - Kio fm nennt.inn UISpu 113 Ul'ObC uuu vuiij vi uuuwww.. was ended by his taking the whiskey back. Later two white men g.;ve him $1 25 for which a quart was to be delivered to thom. He next met Mr.' John. Tompkins and solicited him to purchase a quart. Tompkins told Mr Ambrose about his making the offer and the chief, gave Tompkins a dollar and told him to give it to the man, and see vhere he got the whiskey, and then bn-)g it to him at tho town hall for evidence, Toxpkios gave tho negro the money and went along with the negro aud the other white men who bad deposited the $1.25, the negro y stating that ho would make delivery on the back lot near the large stables of Burroughs & Collins Co. At that point ho stated that this was only a ruse, and that the whi9k*/ was across the Kingston Lake brd/e, and be would have to go over there to make delivery. When just across the lake bridge, he stated that ho would go to the sbop of Jake Henderson near the ship yard and wait, ho would go another way through the wocds and would meet thorn at the shop and give them the whiskey. Tompkins and the other nan Charley Norris, went to the s.iop ai d waited but he did not come until one of them found him knocking about the plant of the A. M. Burroughs Lumber Company. When he arrived at the shop he still could not deliver the whiskey, and the money was demanded, back frnm him. He returned the $1 25 to Norris, and then beeamo violent and threatened to kill him. Tomp1 ins did not got back the one dollar he had paid him but came and reported the matter to Chief Am. brose, who sent Mr. W. S, McCaskill to arrest the negro. When Per IS davs i]* w - ? ^ 1 Frida] ,/?C^ ? $1.00 and $6.00 Steadfast Shoes, $4,00 Skreeraer, now (^a/- $4,00 BiUrite, now $4.00 Walk-Over, now $3.50 Walk-Over, now $3 50 End well, now <?> ? $3 '25 Tan Button, now $3.00 Tan Button, now ^ $2.50 Button and Patent, now . $2.00 Gun Metal, now _ ? staUMUUi Ippppr w Ml# BRILLIANT RECEPTION ' Given at New Residence of Italy W* Johnson at Forney on January 9th The brilliant reception given by ' Mr and Mrs Italy W. Johnson in their lovely new home at Forney, on Thursday evening, January 9tb, was by far the most delightful af fair of the season. The guests were met in the hall bv Mr Johnson, giving every one a welcome and a hearty handshake. -y Then they were ushered in the reception room where they were met by Mrs Johnson, who in a very lovely and entertaining way made the* guest fdft at home. For a short while the guest remained in the re- * ception room and vere shown "The Animals" by Misses Ella Dills and Mayme Hendrix. From the reception room thay entered the parlor where a number of games were in- J troluced by Misses liuth Hendrix f and Myrtle Spivey. At 10 o'clock "delicious refre'sh-? ments were seryed in the diain^ I room. At 40,30 o'clock the guests depart U.*' << 1 h! /mi f 1 f? n n f of n i r\ tJU UlLtJl" UCIU^ tlUilUU^ljf cuvtt vum ed. Mr and Mrs Johnson's quests were, Misses Lessie Hux, Ruth Hen y drix, Frances Singleton, Oree and ( Tilly Johnson, Ella Dills, Myrtle i Spiyey, Bertha Banner, Mayrne, Sadie. Ellen, and Alivia Hendrix, u and Messrs Fred Jordan, Sam Sing- p leton, John Atkinson, Ed. Lambert, f Cant and Barne.v Johnson, Marvin a Hacks and Van Hendrix. t , , , t Conway Methodist Church. t Services for Sunday, Jan. ULh: ' Suuday School at 9 45 a m. Preach I i ing at 11 am. Subject: 4* Watching e and Praying," Esworth League at * 3 30 pm. Preaching at 7.15 p m by Rev R. F. Bryant. Prayer-meeting on Wednesday c night. All are invited to attend our ser- v vices, Albert D. Betts, c I'astor 1 ? ? ? t i Presbyterian Church?Conway I f Regular services, morning and | evening. Preaching by the pastor i at 11 am and 7 pm. Sunday School J at 3 30 p m. J Prayer-meeting Wednesday 7 pm. ' A. S, Doak, Pastor, ; t Read the large advertisement of ! the Nissen ? Todd Co., appearing in ( this issue. You will find them at ! the busy corner. _ __ . ( found near the old ice plant the ne- 1 gro had a largo ugly knife in his hand which he was forced to give up, and was lodged in j lil to await , his trial before the Town court on Monday morning. On Monday morniug he was tried and couvicted and sentenced to pay a fine of 4110 00 or servo three mouths on the public works. He could not pay the line and will work out his sentence on the chain gang. The shop of Jake Henderson is in the midst of a number of negro teni ant houses amoug which it is known that rows frequently take place ani cheap liquor 11 >ws freely. The place has been watched for some time and the authorities will try to break it up. EN SWAf only, We will se /, January 1 , now $4 25 1 $3 30 b.e.a $2,98 a ' $3.30 ~ $2 98 Bi| jl-~ $2.89 ? - - ? $2.48 i\\ - $2.39 $1.98 " $148 roi NISS * tiOXTI CONWAY, S. C., THURS lilts 111 m ^? n.A:MnMAA Lite Town lax urumanw Passed LEVY TEN MILLS 'ax of Ten Mills is Levied?Due Dctwecn Jan. 1st and Feb. 1st 1918,? Penalty Added After March 1st,? Execution Issued After Marcli 15th. Itate of South Carolina, I Town of Conway. ? Council Chamber, Jan. 1st, 1018 IlN ORDINANCE to provide Ways ?& Means to Meet the Expenses of the Goyernmeet of the Town of Conway for the fiscal year Beginning October 1st 1912; By Levying Ten Mills Upon Each Dollar of The Taxable Property of the Said Town. BE IT ORDAINED by the 'layor and Wardens of the Town- of Conway in Council Assembled: and >y the authority of the same? Sec 1. Tnat a tax of ten mills ipon each dollar of the value of "all >roperty as assessed for taxation or Slate and County purposes and ,11 property not exempt from taxa-| ion by the Constilut on and the i aws of the State of South Carolina; j vithin the Town of Conway be; and j ho same is hereby levied forgthepur' >ose of meeting thy Council's appro-I jriatious for the expense of the gov- j milieut of the said Town of Con- j va.y during the fiscal year beginning j October 1st 1912. See. 2 That the said tax shall be luo and payable by each owner of he property suijeet to taxation vithiu t he said Town at the cflije >f the Tovn Clerk and Treasurer be! ween the first day of January and ,hc first day of February 1912; and he said Clerk and Treasurer shall ssue to each taxpayer his receipt or the said tax. * Sec 3. That upon all taxes remaining unpaid on the first day of March 1913 a penalty of fifteen percent shall be added by the Clerk and Treasurer of the Town; and the said penalty snail be collected and receipt id for as in said property tax. Sec. 4 That all taxes and penalties due and unpaid on the fifteenth lay of March 1913 shall subject the | properly of the taxpayer within the Town of Conway; to execution and sale undo.* the proyisions of the Sia lutes of South Carolina; in such case made and provided; and within ten Jays after the first day of March , 1913; the said Clerk and Treasurer j shall issue his execution against each delinquent taxpayer directed to the Marshall of the Town of Codway for j the ieyy and sale of the property i nwnp.rl or returned bv the saiddelin-, queub taxpayers to pay said taxes) uud penalties and costs of execution ! and sale. Sec. 5. The Marshall of the said Tdwu shall promptly notify the said delinquent taxpayers of the amount due by them; and if the amount is not immediately paid; the said Marshall shall make his levy and sale of the said properly. SviC. (j. The Clerk's fee for the ex ecution shall be fifty cents; and the xMarshaii's fee for each levy fifty cents and for each sale fifty cents; provided no fees shall bo charged 11 our Clean Stoc 7 th. Don' lie Geo R French trowans best quality t on Mens' and Rovs Shoes, the Goodm solid from top to bottom, worth from 1 g reduction on CLOTHING, LAD]] me now and buy before its lis stock of Shoes must be s am for our Spring stock. % it :M ^ DAY. JANUARY 16. 19] JWHY IS CONWAY FIHM? ftn Citizens Have Learned The Truth After reading this generous and encouraging report from Mr Dozier, those who hayo the misfortune to suffer, as ho did, will naturally Ion# to get similar relief. But to got the vsame good as Mr Dozier had, you should get the.same remedy. There are of course, other kidney pills but there are no other kidney pills the same as Doan's. That is why Conway people demand the genuine. *J. L. 1) zler, Mgr. Couway Irou Works, Main Sr., Conway, S. C., says:. "I know that Doan's Kidney Pills are a remedy of merit. My back was lame and ached severely. I used two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills, that I got from the Norton Drug Co., and they gave me great relief." For sale by all. dealers. Price 50 cents- Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, soLe agents for the United States Remember the name? .Doan's and take no other. Ilox Supper There will bo a box supper at the Evergreen School House, Friday night, Jan. 24th, 1013. Puolic cordially invited. Trustees. ^ m ^ . Lodge of Sorrow, --- - ? -* r< Thero will be a Lmuge 01 ogrruw held In mem ry of onrJJ deceased Brother, Joseph Fowler, at Ml. Pilla Church, near Sanford, S. C., Jan. 19bb, at 11 a m. All Master Masons cordially invited to attend. By order of, Green Sea Lodge Mo. 205, A. F. M. Notice of Farmers Union. There will bo a special business meeting of the Farmers Union held in the Court House on Friday Jany. 24th, 1913 All Locals are urged to send best and full delegation, A. L. Lewis, I'resident. Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Thai Contains Mercury. av mercury will surely destroy the sense of smell ind completely derange the whole system when enter itig it through the mucous surfaces Such articles should never be usee excopt on prescriptions from reput able physicians, as the damage thei will do is ten fold to the good yoi can possibly derive from them Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufacture< bv F, J Cheney & Co , Toledo, O contains no mercury, and is takei internally, acting directly upon tin blood and mucous surfaces of th< system. In buying Hall's Catarr Cine be sure you get the genuine. T i * ~ i ~ illw n r\ /I ?n arl p i n 'Pol 1 > LilKtJIl 1IIUC1 u.?ii > ui'o ... j do, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Cc I Testimonials free, Sold by ail druggists. Price 75 per bottle. Take Flail's Family Pills for con stipation. ?Adv: upon bona executions. ; Done and rati lied this the 10 th da of January A, D. 1913. ! Attest: 11. P. TAfctlo, I W. Percy Harclwicke. Mayor. Clerk, W B Chestnut. J E Nicholas. Chas, Dusenbbr] J O Norton. ST Sessions. V G Anderson. ^ " k of Shoes at Co r worth 2 00, now 1 39 "We got ei an Shoe (he kind that wear and ncv< . 25 to 1 ?5, now 98c and 1 19 SWEATERS, COAT SUIT; 2S LONG Coats, too late to get it at an even f: old and atid will be sold to % evrtlil. 12. fti ra iSi LUUIIL I1LIIU IILIIIU Gathered By the Herald Man in a Week CAUGHT if! THE PASSING Stray Bits of Local aad Personal News ?Some of Those Mentioned You Know?Others You May Not Nnow 1 1.1 piriir rs A i < i i c 111 11 v i.. P. J. Elkos was among those visit ing Conway lately. J C Chestnut was a visitor in the city last week. J P Williams was in town one day last week on business. W. H. Oliver was in Conway ono day recently. W G. Chestnut was a pleasant caller oue day recently. C. A. Cartrett of Adrian was in Conway one day last week. J. W. Stevens was a pleasant caller one day last week. R F Barnhill paid the county seat a Lusiness visit one day last week. John Go ft' was in to attend to business at the county seat last wetk . There are some of tbo farmers 7*ho still haye cotton in the lields, A T Suggs and D H Barnhill were both seen at Conway some days ago. . W S Johnson was in to see us re cently. We are glad to see you every time Brother Johnon. George J Holiday of Galivants Ferry was in Conway on business i one day last week. J W Stevens of Eldorado was among those visiting Conway on bus iness one day last week. Luke Jones was s pleasant caller at this ollice about the lirst of the ^ new year. Chas. Stevens was among those visiting Conway on business a few 5 days ago. J L Butler was among those vis . iting Conway on business one day 1 last week. , J. N. Dorsey, one of our ole 7 friends from Gurley, was a verj a pleasant caller one d xy last week. 3 S M McNabb, formerly of Gurley , but now of Loris, S, C., visited Con n way on business last Friday. P. M. Dorman, a loading farme; ^ and prominent citizen of the Adriai t section of this county, spent a shor tiniH hern last week, on business. } J W Ward, who has been ergage< in business at Nichols, will movi 0 away to another plaeo, perhaps it another State, where we have w " doubt he wiil make good. Messrs, J A MeDermott, S T Ses sions, and Dr II 11 Burroughs wi! put in a water system to suppl y their residences with water and so v erage. Their residences are al located in the same block. This is the lirst month of the Ne< Year. Bring or send us what yo owe on back subscription, becaus we need all of this to enable us t give you a good piper, and keep yo up with the times. bT~ ,,, st and below, S ii" a I The famous Queen Quali ;r tear, Gf f00t wear j?oing at cost ^4.50 to $5.00, now * ~ ?A m I >.<14,mi MlklV t( i)U I !* II IJUUUlljl !??. S and 3 00 Tan Hut ton, now 2 75 Tan Hilton, now _ 2 50 Fate-lit Hut ton, now. .MV8p? 2 00 Patent Button, now make 1 75 Vici lllu , now 150.Royal Calf, now..:. No 41 | WILL MOVE TO 3rd AVE SUE I Enterprising Merchant Purchased I Store on 3rd Avenue, And Will I Move I II, W, Lewis, the enterprising merchant of Laurel Street-, has purchased the store occupied y the candy kitchen man, and will move his large stock of general t rchandic,o to ihat point about the lirst of February, JE J is new place will be on 3rJ Avenue and in the center of the , business part of the town. Ho is now advertising his removal sale which will con ;inue until after he completes the change. ( lit ling Affray On Sunday afternoon last, it is ro ported that in the negro quarters r.ear the old ship yard, A Hard King, cut another negro, George Manigo, in the arm with a ra/.jr, making serious wounds, and breaking off t'no blade in the bone of the upper arm. ??? ?? S (J .1 )hnsori, now engiged in the mercantile business at Rchoboth, was noticed en our streets one day recently. The new earth recently placed oa the business pH'tion of 3rd Avenue, < during hist week's bad weather bo came very wet and sticky, and automobiles and other vehicles uow find it dillieult to pass. The addition of sand will be the remedy. 'I' hero has been a slight change at the Waccamaw Hotel for the new year, Mr 11 11 Jones is now the sole proprietor of this popular hostlory, Mr Jackson having retired from the firm of Jones & Jackson. Magistrates W U Chestnut and J J King were here last week in readiness to try several cases ponding several between C J Bryant and John B yd, The witnesses were still absent from the court, however and the cases wore again continued this time until Jan. 21st. C Ij Abrams, who has been quite 1 ill for several months, was able to ride down town in a buggy, ens Sun: day recently flis many friends - wore glad to see him out again. U A Dusenbury has sold the Buzzard B.vv farm, formerly owned oy J M JVIcKoithan, to James Brown of Bucks township. Tne place was oc 1 cupied last year by 11, L. llamdton f J >hn T, Hooks oi Wanamakor was among the prosperous farmers muk, ing a irij) to the county seat the first of last week. Mr. Hooks is an old friend of this paper in his section, and his friendship is appreciated. H H J Floyd, an enterprising f irmer t of LHoyds township sp3nt Wednesday of last week in Con way on bus. j iness. He has recently purchased the Augustus Tyler place in that ^ town snip it is one ui iuu w^-ou 1 farming locutions in that part of the c c >unty, J M Kir ton of Galivunts Ferry, ml one of the most progressive x M:izens of that section of the county ^ vas in Conway on business on WoctI nes-dny of iast week. Senator if L Back left here the ? irst of this week for Bmnettsville ? vh? re Mrs B jek an 1 the children /ill speud t-ho tune while Mr Buck ; in attend nice up m his duties ..in ne Senate at Columbia. IM?M - vaww??K ^mpi?wwhjhiii w?r > m^i niw???< ^5 " ' ale commence ;~2 ity forLnciies. This high, class price *m $3.48 -^2 2 98 2 39 ^J-5 2 19 1 QS r79 138 ^ 1 19