Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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n<mnz ASK PUNISHMENT OF GUILTY PARTIES i ... , ? State Department Calls on' \ * Mexico In Killing of /tymericans ;) ... ANOTHER AMERICAN KILLED BY MEXICAN Gabriel Porter Shot by Federal Army Officer at Tuxpam. Washington.?The Mexican government has been called upon by the State Department to use every means possible to apprehend and punish the murderers of F. J. Roney and Earl Bowles, American oil men in the , Tampico field. Immediately upon receipt of the report of the murder of the two men, the American embassy at Mexico City was instructed to urge the Mexican government to take up prompt , steps to bring the murderers to ju >tile. In an effort to get a.tion also by local authorities, similar instruc- , tiins were sent to the American consul at Tampico. , The dispatch to the State Department said the two men were murdered near Port Loos, and that their , bodies were discovered January They were employees of the Interna- , tional Petroleum Company and were supposed to have had the company's payroll when they wore killed. Americans Shot. "Washington.?Gabriel Porter, an American citizen in the employ of the I enn-Mex Company, was shot and killed by a Mexican federal army officer at Tuxpan on Doccmber 21, ac-cording to advices received by thte j State Department from the American ( consul at Tampico. The consul im- < mediately was ordered to. send fur- ( ther information and if the circum- < stances warranted to urge the local . authorities of . the Tampico district to j arrest and punish the quilty person. \ This makes a total of 20 Americans [ killed in the Tampico district by Mex- j icans since April 7, 1917. Eighteen , of them were employees of American s oil companies. t Yesterday the consul at Tampico , reported the murder of F. J. Roney and Earl Bowles, oil men employed ( in the Tampico fields. The State De- p partment immediately instructed the j embassy at Mexico City to urge the ( Mexican government to take prompt p . < I can install Sanitary Plumbing in any home. r See me while in town. - J W.J. BENSON. ..... ~ * I SEPTIC TANK. 1 MOItac VAII ; Feel Good All Over1 When you have a rold, a cough, sore throat, or when you feel that you are threatened with LaGrippe or Influenza?Buy a bottle of ^ Formerly Tar Balsam Take a tcaspoonful immediately. Within a few moments it will open up the head, throat and nostrils, loosen up the phlegm and make you feel better. A few dos-s will drive away the cough and cold and al'cvi ate the inflamed condition of the throat. A delicious syrup used succcssfu'ly for morr than 40 years. Your druggist is instructed to refun 1 your money cheerfully if it d e- n't rdi\< yon. 35c at your druggist's. steps to bring the guilty to justice and similar action by the department in the case of Porter was expected when the consul had reported additional information. o ? NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to a Commission issued to the undersigned by the Honorable Secretary of State of South Carolina, dated January 1st, 1920, constituting them a Board of Corporators, books of subscription to the capital stock of a proposed corporation to be known ? as GEORGETOWN AND CONWA Y STEAMBOAT COMPANY will be opened at the law offices of James "W. Wingate, Nos. 112-114 Screven Street, Georgetown, S. C., on Monday, February 16th, 1920, at 12:00 o'clock C M. P The capital stock of the proposed ^ corporation to bo FIFTEEN THOU- fl SAND ($15,000.00) DOLLARS, di- 0 ir i ] /-ir/v/w o ? mw uuu i1 Iikcvu nuiiui tu J IOUV/ shares of the par value of ONE HUN LKED ($100.00) DOLLARS each, * payable fifty (50 per cent) per cent, c n? be paid 'in immediately upon or- b ganization and the remaining- fifty (50 per cent) per cent., to be paid iji r< as called for by the Board of Direc- e tc i s. n The general nature of the fi of the pvopoHcd corporation is to p opevate a steamboat or steamboats, nn for freight and passengers, between Georgetown and Conway, South Oar- f elina, on Waccamaw River, and on lower Pee Dee River and other tri- f, butanes of Winyah Bay, the termini of the line to be Georgetown and Ccn- fi way, S. C., and the nature of the equipment to be used is river boats (p propelled by steam, or gasoline. The pi oposed corporation to bo or- u ganized and operated under and pui uant to Chapter XLVII., Article III , a of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, Vol I., 1912. J; (SIGNED) JOSEPH SCH E NK, F. D. ROSA, 9, E. W. RAM IN SKI, J. It. SMITH, f, I 15 tf Board of Corporators. o f, SALE UNDER EXECUTION. Under an execution issued upon the ~ judgment duly entered in favor of L. VI. Stanley, plaintiff, vs. T. M. Harlee, defendant, and dated September 27th, 1918; I have levied upon the certain tract of land hereinafter described, the property of the defendant, T. M. Hardee, and notice is hereby given that I will sell, during legal lours of sale, at public auction be'ore the Courthouse door at Conway, n Horry County, on salosday in Febuary next, being1 the second day of said month, all and singular the said .Tact of land described as follows, to vit: Fifty (50) acres of land in Simpson "reck Township, the property of T. d. Hardee, bounded as follows: slorth by lands of W. 0. Hardee and 2owpen Bay road; East by lands of nargaret T. Hardee, South by lands ?f J. S. Stanley, and West by lands >f Phonsie Parker. Terms of sale cash, purchaser to >ay for papers and stamps. Ian. 7, 1920. J. A. LEWIS, Sheriff of Horry County. o TRESPASS NOTICE. All persons are hereby forbidden mder penalty of law, to hunt, fish, ange, trap, or in any manner to ener or trespass upon my lands, in Conway and Dogwood Neck TownLips, known as the Martin Royals and and containing 1728 acres, more ?r less, and being in throe tracts, ?K. D. BOYD. -adv 4t pd?11119 governorissues" boll weevil call Legislators from the 80 or more counties in South Carolina where the boll weevil has appeared in menacing numbers and very interested individual in these counties have been called I 4~ .v^,r?4- : V. tl, ~ TT tu in ovale nuunc January 15th, to further discuss plans for fighting the pest. Governor Cooper issued the call for the conference which will be held at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. In issuing: the call for the meeting the governor rays: "A series of boll weevil conferences was begun yesterday in 30 or more counties of the state under the direction of the extension department of Clemson College. They are being held for the purpose of giving information as to what may be expected of the boll weevil in 1920 as well as to confer vith the best thought in each county vnd as to the best methods of combatting tho weevil in that county. ??- - Habitual Constipation Cured in t 4 to 21 Days "LAX-70S WITH PEPSIN" is a specially, prepared SyrupTonic-Laxativo for Habitual Constipation. It relieves promptly hue should be t iken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action. It Piimulatesnnd ! Regulates. Very Pleasant 'x Take. GOe x bottle. . THB HOMtT IBMU), OOSV YOUR CATARR LEAD TO Drngorout to Um Treatment for Only Temporary Relief. There is a more serious stage of Catarrh than the annoyance caused by the stopped-up air passages, , and other distasteful features. The real danger comes from the tendency of the disease to continue its course downward until the Yungs, become affected, and then dreaded consumption is on your TAX RETURNS. For Fiscal Year 1920. 1 The County Auditor of Horry ' lounty will attend the following laces at times specified below for 1 he purpose of taking returns for the iscal year 1920, of all poll tax pay rs, also of all personal property I wned January 1st, 1920. All able bodied male persons beween the ages of 21 and 60 years apable of earning a support, shall e deemed taxable polls. Executors and administrators are equired to make returns of all proprty under their control. Failure to lake returns within the time speciicd subjects the delinquent to a enalty of fifty cents on each dollars' orth of property owned by him. Bayboro, Monday, January 5th, ? txnn 10 to 12. Rehoboth, Monday, January 5th, : torn 2 to 4. Alt. Pisgah, Tuesday, January 6th, : i oni 9 to 11. Hinson's Store, Tuesday, January th, from 1 to 4. Steven's X Roads, Wednesday, Jan i ary 7th, from 10 to 12. Jollie's X Roads, Wednesday, Janu- . i'y 7th, from 2 to 4. Floyds School House, Thursday, unuary 8th, from 10 to 8. Spring Branch, Friday, January i th, from 9 to 12. Grassy Bay, Friday, January 9th, ] *om 8 to 4. Green Sea, Saturday, January 10th, | *om 9 to 12. Try OneB Then I t The best way to know for y Brunswick Tire is to buy one ar That is, if the very name of B to you, as it is to most men, thai Thousands of men who have I for years, realize that a Brunsw for a mediocre product could nev Long before che Overland Trj of Brunswick was established, of rubber for fifty years before a No concern with such r. histe thing but the best. For reputat be quickly destroyed. This is a practical guarantee more than the usual, yet at no a Get your first one now. Yoi have ALL Brun3wicks. THE BRUNSWICK-BALI Atlanta Headquarte There's a Brunswick Cord?Fabric LOCAL t l r kiinnm 10 n j. c. munuuid a 'lit: V#: r?;4; "ifr^ * w A . VAT, 8 0.. JAW. 15, IMP. H MAT CONSUMPTION path. Yotlr own experience ha* taught you that the disease cannot be cured by. sprays* inhalers, atomizers, jellies and other local applications. S. S. S. has proven a most satisfactory remedy for Catarrh because it*goes direct to its source. Get a hotfle today, begin the only logical treatment that gives real results. For free medical advice write Medical Director,' 47 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga, Hammond, Monday, January 12th, Prom 11 to 12. Daisy, Monday, January 12th, from 2 to 4.. Nathan Bellamy's Store, Tuesday, January 13th, from 10 to 12. Longs Tuesday, January 13th, from 2 to 4. Brooksville, Wednesday, January 14th, from 9 to 11. Little River, Wednesday, January 14th, from 1 to 3. Wampee, Thursday, January 15th, from 9 to 12. Hand, Thursday, January 15th, from 2 to 2:30. Cool Spring, Monday, January 19th, from 1 to 3. Galivahts Ferryt Tuesday, January 20th, from 9 to 3. Dog Bluff, Wednesday, January 21st, from 1Q to 11. Jordanville, Weenesday, January 21st, from 1 to 3. Cooper's Store, Thursday, January 22nd, from 11 to 12. ' Stalvey, Thursday, January 22nd, from 2 to 4. Burgess, Friday, January 23rd, from 9 to 12. Fowler's School House, Tuesday, January 27th, from 9 to 11. Loris, Tuesday, January 27th, from 1 to 4. Sanford, Wednesday, January 28th, from 9 to 11. Adrian, Wednesday, January 28th, from 1 to 3. Aynor, Friday, January 30th, be:ween trains. The balance of the time at the Au\ Brunswick )ecide ourself the superiority of the id compare it. runswick isn't sufficient proof t here is an extraordinary tire, mown the name of Brunswick ick Tire has to be the best?j er bear this historic name. ail became famous, the House It was one of the chief users utomobiles came into use. >ry could afford to offer anyions are built slowly, but can i that Brunswick Tires offer dded cost. u'll not be satisfied until you KE-COLLENDER CO. srs: 38 Luckie St. I Tire for Every Car ?Solid Truck )EALER GO., CONWAY, S. G. 9 * zWR Chevi . i 0 New shipment of 1 ing Cars unloai PRICE DELIVEF t ; Also latest model F< V equipped, on hand.. they are i Phone 88. CONWAY MOTOR Exclusive Agents CONWA ditor's office in Conway. Please re- < member the time will be out Febru- < ary 20th, and then the penalty comes on. ? N. C. ADAMS, t County Auditor. i AMERICAN TRADE ; NOT AFFECTED' J 1 Washington.?Exchange or ratifi- i fication of the Versailles treaty will ] have practically no immediate effect t upon American trade with Germany j <cnd will not alter present commercial , regulations, it was said in official circles. All restrictions on tt^ule with Germany, except as regards imports, of dyes and coal tar products and exports of wheat, were removed by the war trade board July 14, and so far as the United States government is concerned anything from matches to six inch guns may be shipped to that country provided a purchaser can be found. mi_ - - i * ' ine present rate 01 excnange is ti e 1 obstacle in the way of trade, officials i raid, and a rise in the value of marks through the stabilization of conditions is Germany and the production of goods for export is the only mefh- ] The oldest Amen THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURA W. B. Coxe, S F. F. Covington, Bullock ] R. M. Bullo / PAY A FA Nobody wants anything wnen ne ouys rroiu a merch&u buy what he needs at fair prio At the Sami The year of 1919 finds u a full line of staple goods that are fair to our customers niuo Ik uivv ug If you have not been trad us a trial this year. , DUSENBUI 4 * m * loadville, t ** ** ** !. ' ' '. **$8 I rolet Four-Ninety TourJed this week T IED $835.00 ORDS. Electrically 1 .....Get one before ^ all sold. ^ GAR COMPANY f for Horry County. iY S. C. j(l by which commerce can in* Jgfctor d to normal. In an effort to improve the disas.'ous exchange rate, Germany has mposcd rigid import regulations, it i\as pointed out but as executive dem ccs change the lists from time to ime the market is left in a state of incertainty. At the present rate here are hut few purchasers of American goods. As regards exports, officials of the state department of commerce said Germany had no great stocks of goods to sell at this time. Fear that quantities of notash would be dumped in America ^ave not materialized, it was sqjd aa Mllu nnn -? * t 1 - * ^ 5is= S C 9 uuy nj11jjiin-i11 huh oi't'n mauc. TRESPASS NOTICE. All persons are hereby forewarned not to trespass in any manner or fcim whatsoever, cither by entering ' jpon, hunting, or committing any * ather damage upon any of our lands ) in Floyds township. Anyone found /iolating jthis notice will be given the full penalty of the law. N. Q. GRAINGER. J. E. GRAINGER. C. O. GRAINGER. 1115 4t pd CASH CAUSEY. ican Company NCE CO., OF NEW YORK fecial Agent , District Agt. Bros.? ck, Mgr., Agents. ilR PRICE ' less than a fairly good article t; and a customer wants to es. e Old Stand s at the same old stand with which we offer at price^ as well as to us. J a Trial img at Toddville before, give ? * IY & CO.,