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? - L .. i I AJL TaLam A carload o n agi I DANIELS WANTS POWERFUL NAVY Washington.?The secretary of the navy has asked congress for $600,000,000 for additional naval construction, constituting a second "three year program." This is simply the next step in carrying on the policy inaugurated r: 3 916, before this country entered the war for increasing the size of the navy. The work of the navy dors not end with the war. There is still a large American merchant marine to protect and there will be, it is hoped, a league of nations, the decrees of which will have to be enforced upon disobedient nations by the navies of the world. o Rather Discouraging. Miss Willing," began the young man as he wiped the perspiration ui << f , x i win ins mow, are you ioiui 01 stories ?" "If thoy are new, Mr. Woodby," replied the fair maid, according i ) the Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph, "I simply dote on them." "But tho one I was going to tell you, Miss Willing, is not new," said the young man. "It is, I might say, Miss Willing?or, Clara?the old, old story, but " "O, never mind, George," she interrupted. "Even if it is a chestnut, I'm sure I never heard it. Go on please!" 11 ?? i 1 rn~i mmi mi KWWQ BMC Aucti< " I TAX RETURNS. For Fiscal Year 1019. The County Auditor of Horry County will attend tho following places at times specified below for the purpose of taking returns for the fiscal year 1019, of all poll tax payers, also o? a" personal property owned January 1st, 1919. All able bodied male persons between the ages of 21 and (10 years capable of earning a. support, shall , be deemed taxable polls. Executors and administrators are required to make their returns. Failure to make returns within the time specified subjects the delinquent to a penalty of 50 per cent. Bayboro?Monday, January 6th, from 10 to 12. Rehoboth?Monday, January 6th, f rom 2 to 4. Mt. Pisgah?Tuesday, January 7th, I from 9 to 11. Hinsons Store?Tuesday January ' T 4 \-\ f??/? m-v-% 1 r\ A i i win a. a Stevens X Roads?Wednesday, January 8th, from 10 to 12. Stroud's Store?Wednesday, January 8th, from 2 to 4. ,| Floyds School House ? Thursday, January 9th, from 10 to 3. Spring1 Branch?Friday, January I 10th, from 9 to 12. ,1 Grassy Bay?Friday January 10th, I j froni 3 to 4. | Grcon Soa?Saturday, January 11th | from 9 to 12. , j Hammond?Monday, January 13tn, from 11 to 12. Daisy?Monday, January 13th, TH> HOBET mUU rft wmm i? A. M. a 8 > win young ; an opportui it at your do ANSON oneer. frcm 2 to 4. Nathan Bellamy's Store?Tuesday, January 14th, from 10 to 12. Longs?Tuesday, January 14th, < from 2 to 4. < Brooksville?Wednesday, January : loth, from 9 to 11. Little River?Wednesday, January ! loth, from 1 to 3. Wampec?Thursday, January 16th, ( from 9 to 12. . Hand ? Thursday, January 16th, fi om 2 to 2:20. Cool Spring1 ? Monday, January 20th, from 1 to 3. (ialivants Ferry?Tuesday, January 21 t, frcm 9 to 3. Dog Bluff?Wednesday, January 2/'nd, from 10 to 11. Jordanvillo?Wednesday, January i 22nd, from' 1 to 2. Cooper's Store?Thursday, January 23rd, from 11 to 12. Stalvey?Thursday, January 23rd,1 > from 2 to 4. Burgess?Friday, January 24th, j fiom 9 to 12. j Fowler's School Tnoaflav.' ^ January 28th, from 9 to 11. Boris?Tuesday, January 28th, from 1 j 1 to 4. . j Sanford?Wednesday, January 29th ^ I from 9 to 11. Adrian?Wednesday, January, 29th, c fiom 1 to 3. > Aynor?Friday, January .'Ust, between trains. j The balance of the time at the Audi- ? tor's Office in Conway. 11 Please remember the time for mak- j injj returns expires en February 20th. i N. C. Adams, : J Count"' Auditor. , i I i>, oohwat, a. a il I or. J HAPSBUKGS HAVE FLU. Copenhagen. ? Former Emperor Charles of Austria-Hungary and four of his children arc suffering from influenza, according to a telegram irom Vienna. The' former emperor lias a very high fever. Latest reports have been that the former Austrian imperial family was it Castle Eickartsau, near Vienna. o jGcri the Director General AIcAdoo lias an lounoea mo restoration on January I, of 15 of the through sleeping car ines in the East and South disconf Linucd a year ago a** a war measure. o Hie Strong Withstand the Winter Cold Better Than the Weak fou must have Health, Strength and Enlurance to fight Colds, Grip and Influenza. When your blood is not in a healthy ondition and does not circulate properly, rnnr cvifr>m (a nnahlA tn uHthofanrt ' J WVVI4S WMW?/?V %v fTBWWWMW %nv Vinter cold. GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC rortifies the Sy3tera Against Colds, Grip end Influenza by Purifying and Enriching be Blood. It contains the well-known tonic properties of Quinine and Iron in a form iccepiable to the most delicate stomach, ind is pleasant to take. You can soon feel ts Strengthening, Invigorating Effect. 60c. NOTICE. Under and by virtue of a Decretal )rder made by his Honor, S. W. G. Uiipp, Judge of the Twelfth Circuit, it Chambers in the case of Edward V. Prince, Administrator of the E:ate of Ransom M. Prince, and in his >wn right, against Joanna M. Prince, pjj burroughs & Collins Co., et al, and on lated 9th day of Dec. 1918, I will ni) onln fl>n C Alivl - ^ ivi avi ouiv uuivi'^ viiv vv/iu v iouse door at Conway, S. C., within jn egal sale hours, 011 the first M011- ^ lay in January 1919, being the sixth lay of said month, the following de- ja scribed property; being the same of sl vhieh the late Ransom M. Prince died, seized and possessed, and being p, Liounded and described as follows, towit; ' ALL AND SINGULAR those ccr- ti( lain parcels and tracts of land situate in Bayboro Township, County jn r>f Horry, State of South Carolina. r( Parcel No. 1. Known as the (jt Church Field, lying on the West side of the Conway Branch of the j A. C. L. Ry. and containing Twenty j j three and il-10 (23 310) acres, rep- ,M resented on a plat made by W. A. Moore, Surveyor, Jan. 4th, 1914, commencing at a stake on the road leading from Gurley to Old Bavhoro ^ and running North 70 1-4 degree West 11 links and 18 chains; thence ^ 12 1-2 degrees Fast 27 chains and 70 . , 'inks to a stake; thence South 25 1-2 v, degrees Fast-17 chains and 50 links j l< a stake; thence South 12 1-2 <!c- v grees West 14 chains and 20 link; to the bhginning corner. Less one acre conveyed to school district No. or. -.0. Parcel No. 2. Situate as afore... . ~ a sum containing iu acres on in< South side of the public Roa<l lead- ( ing from Old Bayboro store to Gur- 1 ley and hath the following courses ? and distances: commencing at a j XN stake 3xn in tlv? run of Branch where the aforesaid public road v crosses said Branch and runs thenc- *' with said public road South 70 1-2 j' degrees East 14 chains to a stake -Ixn; thence South 13 1-2 degrees West to a stake 3-8 North; thence" North 70 1-2 West 14 chains r' to Black Gum in run of Branch; ' thence the run of said Branch to beginning corner represented on plat|r made by W. A. Moore, Jan. 4th.!1 190o. The above described parcels 'j having been conveyed to Ransom M. Prince by Burroughs & Collins ' Co. by deed of date Jan. 4th, 1905. Parcel No. 3. Situate as aforesaid containing eight (S) acres replesented on a plat made by I). M. Burorughs, Surveyor, Nov. 2nd, 1912; Beginning at the run of Spring ^ Branch at a gum marked 3xo thence South 75 degrees 50 minutes East ' 1125 feet to a stake 3xn; thence South 13 degrees 30 minutes West ^ j 294 feet to a stake 3xn; thence North 75 degrees 50 minutes West ( 1245 feet to a stake 3xn in run of ^ Spring Branch; thence the run of said Branch to the beginning corner. Bounded Northwardly by Ransom j ' .t ... . . . i < Ai. rrince iu acre iract, l^ust and South by lands now or formerly owned by Burroughs & Collins Co. j and West by the run of Spring ] Branch. ] Parcel No. 4. Situate as aforesaid ] containing Three hundred thirty-six i (806) acres, more or less, conveyed ] I to Ransom M. Prince by A. II. An- < ! dreson, 31st day of May, 1809. Com- 1 mencing at a dead pine at the ford ] of Bridge Branch running 11 degrees East to the run of Hell Hole | Swamp to Ashe corner; thence up run of said swamp to the bridge be- < low the old mill; thence West as the cart road runs to the hill; thence up i said Swamp nearly a Northwardly course to the end of the old Mill tank; thence up said Hell Hole Swamp on the West side of said Swamp to high water mark to a 1 lightwood stake corner; thence < North East to the run of said swamp ! to where the run of Drumans Branch empties into Hell Hole ' | SA\ YOUR |pp i By having them examined and Office days Every Saturday a LYCURGUS A. W Eyesight EW TYPE PLANES CREATED BY NAVY ' _ Washington.?Three types of seaMies have been developed by the ginecring experimental depart-* cut of the naval aircraft factory utj^ e Philadelphia Navy Yard, aocordg to a report made public. One of ese was designed, developed and lilt in 117 days. Another was unchcd 11 days after work was arted on it. In the case of one design sent to jrope, Vice Admiral Sims cabled commendations for fourteen im ovemcnts. The experimental socm had already worked out 7b point. of these and they were then in oduction. The others were design1, built and installed within four iys. 'IV A typical seaplane requires G,000 < eces of wood. To hold these in ^|| ace requires 50,000 wood screws nl 40,000 nails, braces and tacks; * )0 square feet of veneer and 4?50i) n . m 11 l?.. l ! mi. .. juare k ol oi couon uidiic. i no >0 pieces of tubing aggregate 1,000 ot in length, and to adjust the tenon on the 5,000 feet of wire and ea[p 500 turn-buckles are required; / bout 1,500 each of bolts, nuts ^udL?-4 as hers are needed to hold in \Vnu-e e 1,000 metal straps and fittings b.ieh are used. (. arries 5 (iuns and I Bombs. The entire country is a storehouse f supply for this factory at Phila( lphia. Oregon and Washington re drawn upon for spruce and ar. The North and South are combd for ash and pine. Completed, one f the navy flying boats weighs ritli its crew of five men about 14,00 pounds. It attains a speed in the rater, before lifting, for fifty miles n hour, is equipped with one I)av>s nd four Lewis machine guns and as a cruising radius of ten hoims ustained flight. Primarily its purpose is bombing nd four powerful bombs are susicnded beneath its wings. The bomb elease apparatus is a mechanical narvel which does away with g*uossng where the missle will hit. The ight trained upon a submarine inlicates to the pilot the direction to tcer and the altitude required. Thi 'one, there remains hut to release he bomb. Kit Balloons Developed. Rear Admiral David W. Taylor, hicf Constructor o** the Navy in hi.^ tnnual report, says aircraft protluc1011 has been handled like other do* artmental technical questions. Development of balloons for nUva4 >urposes also comes under Admiral [ aylor's bureau. His report shows hat much experimental work was lone with types of parachutes, an oficer of the Construction Corps havhK dropped from an airship in flight ,nd from a kite balloon to test the '.osign adopted. Swamp; thence up the run of Hell Hole Swamp to the mouth of Sluts iranch; thence up the run of Sluts Branch to the head of said branch; thence on to the corner of the cart road; thence nearly South down the :art road to a stake corner near the head of Bridge Branch; thence nearly West to the head of Bridge Branch; thence down run of said branch to beginning corner?excepting therefrom Sixty-nine (f>9) acres off West side of said tract sold to N. Dorsey, the location of which slightly modifies above discribed lines; excepting also one (1) acre at the Anderson Grave yard. Terms of sale, cash. Purchaser to pay for papers. Dec. 9, 1918. 4 \ W. L. BRYAN, Clerk of Court and Special Master. ROBT. B. SCARBOROUGH, Plaintiff's Attorney. IE H EYES - Ay glasses fitted if needed, t Horry Drug Store. OODRUFF, G. Opt. Specialist