The Anderson intelligencer. (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, October 20, 1914, Page Page Six., Image 6

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LEGAL ll NOTICES i "isOTU r. nv ( OJ NTV THKASI'HEK i v T i'- books ? iii>' County Treasurer xviii bu opened fur thu collection o? Slat.?', County atul Selionl taxe? for thu FIKCUI Vesir 11)14, ami Cotumuta li.iti Houri las l<?r the year 111 1Q at the Coiinly Treasurer's office from Oc tober lf?tli t" December :iist, 1'JI4. After December :!'st. ono per cent penalty will be added; and after Feb. marv 28th, Keven per ? eut penalty will be uriiiuil. till the 1 r.tii day of Marett, lf>ir?, when the books will bo closed. All persons .owning property in inore than one townshtn nr Behool dis trict, aro r??iuested to call for receipts in BACH TOWNSHIP QU SCHOOL DiSTHICT. In which tho property ls located. On account of having so muny school districts this request is very important to th?' taxpayers and will to n largo extent eliminate extra cost and penalties. Tho rate of levy ls as follows: Stale Taxes .6 Mills Constitutional School Tax ..3 Milla O- Unary County Purposes 3 1-2 Milla P?st Indebtedness.1 mill Hoads and Bridges.1 Mill Public Hoads.1 Mill Total.IT? 1-2 MI1U % Tho following are tho additional levies for Sp?cial School Districts: iilst No. Special Tota Devy Devy / Mills Mills Anderson .17 C 21V Airy Springs.../.64 4 19V Parker Crook ...07 4 19V. Ucvarriam .5G 4 19V UMlon .12 :i 18 V Pethol .55 2 17M lllshop Branch ..28 4 19V. ? Broyles .57 4 1UV Calhoun . 29 2 1?V Cedar Orovo ....30 4 lu'/ Centervtllo . 6 4 19V Central .58 4 19 V Cleveland ..in 4 19} Concrete .19 4 "? JV Corner .13 4 ?3V Double Springs ..08 0 21V Kbonezor .45 2 17V Eureka .25 2 17 V Fairview .63 4 19V Friendship .35 4 19V Oahu .34 15% 21 Cenorntco .ol 4 19} Oood. Hppo.43 2 17V? Croon Pond.Gf) 8 23} Orovo .65 3 18} Hammond . 3 G 21} Monea Path ....10 4 . 19} Hopewell. 7 4 10} Ifuntor.24 7 22} Iva -..44 7 22} Lebanon.27 4 19?, Long Branch ....33 4 13} Martin ..15 4 19} Melton .51 4 19} Mt. Crock .70^* 2 17} Mt. View .18 - 4 19} Mo Elmoylio ....50 C 21} Mc. Leese .52 4 19? Ileitis CrH!k .....GO 3 18} Oak Orovc .39 2 17} Pendleton ....... 2 4 19} Plercetown ...(...54 3 18} Pock Mills .._5 4 .19} Hooky Hiver ?v. .69; 3 17} Saluda ...26 2 17} Huvannhh . 9 3 18} Simpsonvlllo ....41 3 18} Starr*_.37 7 22} St. Paul .?.,,. 4 4 19} Three & Twenty 32 4 19} Tpwnvlllo .40 (i 21} Union .....21 4 19} West Polzcr .K 8 * 21} White Plnlns ....48 4 1?} WllllniriKlnn ' yn 5 291 . Willlford .62 4 HP Zion.53 0 21} Straight . 15J Tho State .Constitution requires a malo persons between the nges of ? . and 60 years, except thone Inca pub! ot earning'a aupport from being main ed or other causes, nnd thono wh served In the War bctwvon tho State tb. pay a poll tax of on" dollar. A malo persons between tho ages of 2 and 50 years who aro able to wor . public roads or cause them to t worked except preachers who hal charge of a congregation and persor who'nerved in tho-"War between iti States, school teachers and trustes ?who nre exempted from road dut; may in lieu of work pny a tax ot or dollar to be collected at tho Bare tinto other taxc*i aro collected. Prompt attention will bo given a persons who wish to pay their taxi through tho mnll, by chock, money o; dor. etc. W. A. TRIPP. , Connty. Treasurer. NOTICE OF ELECTION. Stato or South Carolina, County < Andrason. ; ; Notice in horoby given that the Coi "v 'tv . - oral ri?lecolon for stato nnd County O ileors will be held at the voting pr< claicta prescribed by law in said com ly, on Tuesday,. Novembor 3, 191 said day hoing Tuseday following u . first;..Monday in November, an pr< / '::,." ? scribed. by'the Stato Constitution. Tho fiiuliUcatlbu for suffrage: Managres of election shall retiuii of ovary elector offering to voto i .-' . wy" ?loction, before allowing him t ?ole, ?he production of his. ?egit tratlon 'certificate ' am* proof of tl SH^5K?^i)ayihcnt of all taxes, including po :.:'^t?x^aBsoaecd ngntcst him and colle tibi? .during tho provious year. Tl ^reduction of a certificate or of tl rocerpfc' of ; the- offinnr. ????herired collect S?i'^b tsren sha" hr? -onclusl' proof; of the payment thereof. . .r?'hero shall be nepamte auu ?'.stin baHoja at this election of 'the ic $,%0&iff?lc?r*;- to?wli;t il) ?kmra V . ; and (Lieutenant Qov?rnor; ' <2) .cu i ' visite Officers; (8) BUt?; ?senator ; ( myynb'er.s of tho House of Hoprese - .. , taUvea; . if.) connty ? r?fflcora. . < which K??O!}1 bo tho name .or nam 'zr:.;\$f?tl\Q porson,or persons roted for;: ^...^W^i'io^co^r- 'r?specltv?lKr'.'??d:. X or ot?ictTK voted for. Whenever vote i.s tn he taken on any special question ur questions a box skull li" provided properly lu holed tor that purpuro, and the ballots therefor on such question or ques I i ?UH' shall ?ie deposited. Before thu hem fixed for opening lie nolls .Managers and CUrks must (nice und subscribe thu Constitutional oath to tho Chairman. The Managers Manager ?un administer tho oath to UKI other cit'tubers and to the clerk; Notary Public must administer thc till lo the Chulrinu.fi The .Managers elect theil- Chairman and Clerk." Pr.MS ul ?'iich vi i big place must lin . .neil at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at t o'clock p. m.. except ?ii the City if Charleston, whore they shall bo ?opened nt V a. in. and closed it (j p. in. I The Managers have rho power u-. jlill " vacancy, ami if none of the ?Man ! agers attend, the citizens euri appoint from among tho qualified voters the M'un.iger?, who, after hoing sworn, run conduct the election. At thu close of the nluctlr.n, the Managers und Clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes mid count tho ballots therein, and make a statement of Ute result for each of fice and sign the sumo. Within three days i hereafter the Clin I rm.m of Hie Hoard, or tonto ono designated by the Hoard, must deliver to thc Cominis nioner.* of 'Steelton the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots ami writ ton statements of the results of the election. At the said ?lection separate boxer will ho provided at which qualified electors will vote upon tho adoption or rejection of an amendment to the following Joint 'Resolutions: No, 542. A .T01X RESOLUTION to Amend Soc linn 8. Article II. of the Consti tution, by Adding Thereto, on Pogo Three. After.' tho Word "College," and Before the Word "The," the Following:. "South Carolina School for the Deaf and Rllnd, Locnted at Cedar Springs." Section 1, South Carolina School for Deaf and Blind-Amendment to Con stitution-Bo it r.eolved. hy the Gon crrbl Assembly of the State of South Carolina. That tho following amend ment, to Section 8. Article II. of the Constitution f.r tho Sirte of South Carolin?, bc agreed to by n two-thirds vote Of the members olected to each House, and entered oh the Journals, respectively, with yeas and nays ta ken thereon, and be submitted to thc qualified electors of. the State at thc next general election, thereafter for Rtopresentatlves tc-wlt: Add tho fol lowing words to Section 8, Article II, of tho Constitution, after tho word "collego" and before tho word "the." on linn throe of Bald section, "South Carollnn Behoof for thc Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs, no that section, when BO amended, is to bo and be known as fectlon 8, Article II, and shall read as follows: Section S. Tho General Assembly may provide for tho maintenance o* Clemson Agricultural Callene. South Carolina School for tho Deaf jlind Blind, localed at Cedar Springs, thc ivers Itv r?f So"t.h Cn-n"n?. anti thr Winthrop Normal and Industrial Col lege, a branch thereof, ns now estab lished by law. and may create schol arships therein; the proceeds real ized from tho landscript given by thc Act of Congress, passed tho second day of July tn tho year of eighteen hundred und sixty-two, for thv sup port of an agricultural college, and any lands cr funds which have here tofore been cr may hereafter ho given br appropriated for educational pur poses hy tho Congress of tho United ?cate?, snail ho applied us directed in tho Acts . appropriating tho same: Provided, That tho Goneral Assem bly shall, as soon u3 practicable, whol ly separate Clafiin Collc?o from Claf Un University, and provide for a sep arate corps of professors and instruc tors therein, representation to bc given to men and women of tho ne gro race, and it shall be the Colored Normal. Industrial. ^Agricultural and Mechanical College of thia Slato. Sec. 2. That the electors voting nt such general election In favor ot" the prbnoscrt amendment shall deposit fl ballot with tho following words plain ly written or printed thereon: ''Amendment to Section 8. Article ll. of the Constitution, .by Inserting the words 'South Carollnn School for the. Deaf andy Blind, located nt Cedar Springs,' on line three of said Section'. Against amendment, No." Sec. Ih The managers of oleetlon shall canvas? said vote, and certify the fwSult US t now provided by law. and shnll provide a separate box for' said ballot. No, 543. A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend Section 7, Article VIII, or the Constitution. Relating, to Munici pal Bonded Indebtedness, by Add ing the School District of/York ville. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment Relating to Bonded Inbetedness. Yorkvillo School Distrlct.-r-Be it re solved by tho Goneral Assembly of tho State of South Carolina. That the following' amendment to Section 7, Ar tlclo' Vin. of tho .Constitution of tho 8tato of South Carolina bo agreed to;. Add nt ino end thereof ibo following words: ProvldoVl, further, Thut. the HmUntlono Imposed by thia, section and by ..Section" 5 of Article X,. of tblh Constitution, shall not apply to ?ho bonded Indebtedness 'incurred by. ?Vi? ?yupoi district ot . Yorkvlilo, in fhe County cf York, when, tho pro ceeds Ot, said bonds aro applied ox ?lUslyoljr to erecting, or mhklng addi lona to. school buildings'In. tho-said district, and'whero tho question of In curring such indobtedneca ls submit ted to thd qualified- electors of uaid ??ctrlct,. ns provided In tho Constitu tion upon the question of bonded in dehiedoessv . '.>. . ollowiug words plainly written or printed Hie roon: "Constitutional unciidiiieiit io Section 7, Article Vii, it Hie Constitution, relating to muni ipa! bonded Indebtedness, as propos ed by a Joint resolution entitled 'A Joint Itesolution to amend Section T, Article VII, ot' tin- Constitution, rc Inling to tho school district of York ville*- No." No. .'?ll. A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an j Amendment to Article X of the Constitution, by Adding Thereto Section 16, to Empower tin- pities of Florence and OratiKeburg and the Town of Laud rum io Ai!.:oss Abutting Property for Permanent . Improvements. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment Allowing Certain Cities and Towns to Assess Abutting Properly. - Pe it resolved by the General As sembly or the Suite of South Caro; ?ina. That the following amendment to Articl? X of Hie State Constitution, to tn' known as Section 16 of said Ar ticle X, be agreed upon hy two-thirds of the members elected to each House and entered on the Journals respec tively, with years and nays, und ta ken thereon, and be 'submitted to the qualified electors of the State at thc next Ken ral election, thereafter for Representatives, to-wlt: Add the fol lowing section to Article X cf thc Constitution, to he and known as Sec tion 16: Section lp. Thu (Jencral Assembly may authorize the corporate [minor ities of the Cities of Florence and Orangeburg and the Town of Lau ri rum to levy an assessment upon abutting property for the purpose of paying for permanent improvements on Btreets immediately abutting such property: Provided, That the Bald improvements bc ordered only on the written consent .of majority cf the owners of the property abutting upon the street, sidewalk, or part of either, proposed to bc improved, and upon the condition that said corporate au thorities shall pay at lenst one-third of the costs of said Improvements. Sec. 2. That those electors, at Bald election, voting In favor of said amendment, shall deposit a ballot with tho following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X c.? the State Constitution by adding Section 16, empowering the Cities of Florence and Orangeburg, and tho Town of I-andrum to assesA abutting property for permanent Im provements-No " No. 517. A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend Section 20, Article III. of the Con ?titutlon, by Adding Thereto the following: "Except Where There Is Only On-? Candidate Nomi nated for the Place to bo Filled at Such Election, in Which Caso the Election Shull be Viva Veo Without Any Holl Call." Section 1. C-institup&ma! Amend ment Relating to Elections.-Be It re solved by the.General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the fol iowng nmendmen to Section 20. Ar ticle III, of the Constitution of tho State of South Carolina, bc agreed to by a two-thirds voto of tho membord olocted to each House, and entered on the Journals, respectively, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and br submitted lo the qualified electors of the Stato at tho next general election thereafter for representatives, to-wit: Add the following words lo Section 20, Article III. bf thc Constitution: "Except whore there ls only one can didate nominated for thc place to be filled at such election, In which ase ibu election shall bo viva voce with out any roll call." and that said sec tion, when KO amended, is io bo and be known ns Section 20. Article III, and Bhall rend as follows: Section 20. In all elections hv. the General Assembly or either House thereof, tho members ohall vote vlvn yoee and their votes, thus given, shall 'io entered anon tho .Tourpnl of thr House to which they, respectively, bo long, except where there Is only one candidate nominated for the placo to be filed nt auch ?lection, in which caso tho election shall be vivs voce without any roll call. Sec. 2, Ballots.-That tho electors voting at such general election in fa ^*or oMhe nronooed amendment shall deposit n ballot- with tho following ?'?rd? plainly written or . printed, thereon: "Amendment *-. Section 20 VrHole III. of the Constitution, re 'atlng to olocUons viva .voce by the Ooncral Assembly-'YOB.' " And those voting against the said proposed n.meprtmont shall denosit a ballot with ?tho following words ntninly written or printed thereon : "Amendment tr. Section 204 Artfolo TU. of tho Consti tution, relatlner to elections viva voce by tho General Assembly-'No.' " . Sec 3. Tho Manager's of Election shall canvass said vote and certify tho result hs how provided by law, nnd fhall provide a separate box for 'said ballr.ta. . No. R50. ? JOINT RESOLUTION tn Amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the. ConslituMon. Relating to Munici pal RoniVd Indebtedness by AtVl ?i?K ? Proviso Thereto as to tho CUy Of Florence. Section 1; Constitutional Amend ment Relating. to Bonded Indebted ness Cltv of Floronce.-Bo it resol v ci hw Cc"7^-*. A or, um"?, v o? ina Stato' tit South C?roUua. That the limitations' imposed by this, section and Section R. Article X, of the Con stitution, shall j?ot apply to .the bond ed indebtedness; incurred by the City of Florence In tho County .of Flor ence; when tho nrdceeds of 3ftid bonds are applied exclusively for tho build ing. nr?ct!n>T. Mtapllshlng and maln tahilnr of strfcts,- waterworks, light ing^ niants . and. sowerage aysteni ot* for thc rayment ot debts nlrendy In Constitution UpOll III? question Ol bonded Indebtedness. Soc. _'. That 11 i ._* quest lon o? adopt ing this amendment .?hull be submit ted UL tho next general election lor Repr?sentative to the electors as fol lows: Those In fa ?or of the amend ment will deposit u hallut with the folowing words plainly written or printed lhere: "Constitution, relat ing to municipal hooded indebtedness, is proposed hy Joint Resolution to amend Section 7, Article VI fl, of the Constitution, relating tq municipal' bonded Indebtedness. 1)7 adding a pro viso thereto as to the City of Flor ence'-Yes." Those opposed to the suid amendment win deposit a ballot with the following words plainly writ ten or printed thereon: "Constitu tional Amcndnunt to Section 7, Arti cle VIII, of the Constitution, relating the municipal bonded Indebtedness, as proposed by a Join t Resolution enti tled 'A Joint H-solution to amend Section 7. Article VIII, of the Consti tution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness in- adding a proviso thereto as to the City of Florence No." XII. 551, A JOINT nESODBTION to Amend Section 7, o? Artielo VIII, of tho Constitution o? Tills State by Add ing a Proviso Thereto so as lo Empower the Cities of Chester nnd Sumter Each to Issue Bond to an Amount Not Exceeding Fif teen Per Cent, of the Assessed Value" of tho Taxable Property Therein for the Improvement of Streets and Sidewalks. Section ii Constitutional Amend ment Permitting Cheater and Sumte." to Issue Bonds tor Street Improve ments.-Be lt resolved by. the General Assecbl yr.f the Stat eof South Caro Ilrit, That Section 7, or Article VIII, ol the Constitution, be umended as folows: Add at thc end of thc said section the folowing: Provided, fur ther, That the limitation imposed by thiB section and Section 5. of Article X, of the Constitution, shall not ap ply to tho bonded indebtedness in curred by the Cities of Chester and Sumter, but the said Cities of Chester and Sumter may increase each its bon ed indebtedness to an amount not ex ceeding fifteen per cont c.*! the as sessed value of thc taxable property therein where said bonds afc issued for the solo ? purpose of paying thc expenses or liabilities Incurred or to be Incurred In tho Improvement of streets and Sidewalks where the abut ting pruperiy owners arc being assoss eor two'-th're" or ono-half of the coat thereof. i ?? ? Sec. 2. Thab'Mhe-' electors voting at the next generr.! election for Repre sentatives favoring such amendment 3hhll coat a by?lc?-with thc folioing words plainly written or printedthere on: "Amendment to Section 7 cf Article Vllf. of the Constitution, by adding a proviso empowering tho cit ies or Chester and' Sumter to. each increase its bonded indebtedness to fifteen per cent''of the taxable value of the property therein-Yes." And those voting against said amendment shall deposit a-ballot with the follow ing words plainly written or printed thereon: . "Amendment to Section 7 of Article VIII, of the Constitution, by adding thereto a proviso ompowcr Ing'the Cities of-Chostor and Sumter each to Increase Its bonded indebted ness to flften .per cent of the taxablo value of the property therein-Yes." And thoio voting against said amend ment sha1! deposit a' ballot with tho ?oilowing words plainly written vi priited thereco?. "Amendment to See th 7, ot Article VIII, of tho Cons ti ti.-. i. by adding thereto .a proviso emi/oworlng tho Cities of Chester and Sumter cadi tb Increase its bonded in debtedness to fifteen per ceo ntof the taxable value of the property there-' in-No." No. SM. A JOINT hi:SOLLTION Proposing an Amendment to Article j? of the Cortstitutieta, by Adding Thereto a Section vii? bo Designated .ns . Section 15?, to Empower the Towns or I..atu and .Dillon to As sesB Abutting Property for Per manent Improvements. Section 1. v"Con3!itutlonal Amend-, ment to Permit. .TOWOB ol' L.a?ta and Dillon to Ansaeis Abutting Property Bo'll resolved by the General Assem bly of the State cf South Carolina, That thc folowing amendment to the ; Constitution, Aytlclo X, to be known as Section 15A of stild Article, bo agreed, to bv tWo-thirdB of the mem bers elected to; each House, and ' en* tfcred On tho Journnli, r?sp?ctivoly, with yeas nnd nays token thoroon, and be submitted to tho qualified elec tors ot tho State af tho next general election thereafter for Representa tives, to-wlt: By adding tho fellow ing section to. Article X of the Con. siltation, to b?.ahd bc knowD asi Sec tion ISA: Section IRA. Tho Goneral Assembly moy authorize tho corporate author ities of the Towns of Latta and Dil lon to levy an. assessment apr."a abut ting" property for tho purpose of. spy ing, foin permanent improvements... on st reels and sldownlkn, or streets or sidewalks, i ni med tat cl y abutting Such property). Provided, Th** said '. 1m provemcntf, bo .ordered only opon tito written consent of a majority .of th? owt?cSi of tho proncrty abutting upon the street? -or sidewalks, or part: of either .proposed??:to the bo imt>rov*?a.i nnd upon tho condition thai*ino:cof-. porute'authorities abai) pay Tat'least one-half ot the. coots of such imtfrove ments. -.. . Sec 2; El?otlottv^lJ?t- th?-elector* voting nt such general election tn fa vor Of 'thc proposed noiobdmentishali deposit a ballot with tho following words plainly written or printed thoro oh : "Amendment to Article X di the Odneiitutioni. bradding Seottod i&Afr empowering the, Towns of Latta* and ir>A, empowering the Towna or Latta and Dillon lo asses? abutting property for permanent improvements-No." Sec. 3. The Managers of Election ?hall canvass said vote and certify the result as now provided hy law, and shall provide a tiop?rate box for said ballot. Ne. *).">*?. A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend Section 1, Article XII, of the Con stitution, by Striliiug Out the Werde "Blind; Deaf ami Dumb" Alter the Worda "Luaane" on Line Two, and Before the Word "And" on Line Two. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment with Reference to "Blind, Deaf and Dumb."-Bo it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. That the following amendment to Section 1, Article XII, of the Constitution of the State ol South Carolina be, and agreed to, by i two-thi'Vls vote of the members elected U> each House, and entered on the Journal, respectively, with the yens and nays taken thereon, and be submitted lo the qualified electors oi the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives, to-wit: By striking out the words, "blind, deni and dumb" on line two of Section I, Article XII, ol' the Constitution, EO that said section .when so amended, is to bo, and' be known .is, Section 1. Article Nil, and ahull road as fol lows : Section 1. Institutions for the care of the insane and tho poor shall al ways be fostered anu supported by this State, and shall be subject to such regulations as the General As sembly may enact. Sec. 2. Election.-That the electors voting at such general 'election in fa vor of the proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 1, Article XII, of the Constitution, by striking cut the words 'blind, deaf and dumb' on linc two of said section. For amend ment. Yes." Those voting against said proposed amendment shall de rail a ballot with ?he following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 1. Article XII, of the Constitution, by striking out the words "blind, deaf and dumb,' on Une two of said section. For amendment, No." Sec. 3. The Managers - of Election shall canv.-.ss said, vote and certify tho result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for Bald ballot. No. f.OO. A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an Amendment to Artlclo X of; the Constitution by Adding Thereto Section 17, to Etapowcr tho Town ot Fort Mill to Assess Abutting Propertv for Permanent Improve ment. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment Permitting Town of Fort Mill io A'idesa Abutting Property for Street Improvement.-Be it resolved by the General. Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That tho following amendment to the Constltu/.ion, Arti-: clo X, be known as Section 17 of said article, and be agreed to by-two-thirds cf the members elected to each House' and entered on tho Journals, respec tively, with Uie yeas and nays -taken thereon, and be submitted - to the qualified electors of thc State at the next general Uectlon thereafter for Representatives to-wit: j Add thc fol lowing section to Article X of Cue Cdaslitution, to be, and to bo known as Section 17.. - Section 17. Tho General Assembly may auth rizo tho corporate authori ties of the Tmro of Fort Mill to levy an assessment upon abutting prop erty for tho purpose of paying to'.' permanent improvements ba. streets and sidewalks, or streets or sidewalks, immediately, abutting such proporty. Provld??, That said improvements bs ordered only'upon the -written consent -<f two-thirds of tho owners ot nron orty abutting (neon ibo n'.roet3 or sidewalk^, /ind upon 'tho - cctidlticui; that thoy pay at least one-half of the coat ol' titchHriiprovomonta, Soc. 2, That the eloctors yoting' at euch general -'election In favor of thr prnunsed amendment shall d?p?stt a ballet vith Oio following. words plain ly written or . printed . thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the Con-, stitutioh,' by add i o? Section. 17, em powering Uio Town ot.FDi t '?i?ll lc ria? Fess abutting :property for permaueu'i imfprovbrnent-r-YeB.'' And ; thcab "Vpi> t*1 c ngiir-?t the nroooead' ntnendmont shall deposit A ballot with I th no fol lowing words plainly written or prints ed thereon: "Amendment to Article .X Of tho Constitution,. by ? adding . B?b iloA 17, empowering th? towri" of Fort Mill to asiic-is abutting property for permanent 'improvement-No.": Soo. ^3. Tho Managers of Election ?hhll. canvass said vote and . certify th.. res?K ns. now provided by l&wt anti oh all yrovlde a separat? box for said ballot. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing dn Amendment to Article X of. th* ConslituUoxi .-by Ado}ng Thermo Section ?6, tb'Empower the Cities ^fo?vr?^rrt?a? f^itiffkyntt? and IUWUB o? Boun?tisviiiei nnrmens-? i rille and Hcmca ?atb to Asacas ; Abutting Property for Pormaneht* Improvements. ; Section 1. Constitutional :Ajrtfj$gjwj mest fer: Assi^rt?o?ti ? o? Audiiing] Property tor rstreet improvement. tn Anderson. .Oreenwood, BeiinottsviHo; i TtmmousYille and Honea Patli-Be Ul resolved by tho 'General Assembly cf j thb ? State df South Gafdlltu^ th? ?ollowing amendment tb ArUclo X l be ?greed to by twc-thiVds bfV^hfl members olected to eAbh^ House, and entered on tho Journal, respectively. son, Greenwood and Towna of Ben-] nettsvilie, 'flininonsvillo and Ilonea Balli to levy an asses Kine nt upon abut ling property for the purpose ot puying for permanent Improvements on streets and sidewalks Immediately abutting such property: Provided, That aaid improvements be ordered only upon the written consent of a majority of the owners of property abutting upon the street, sidewalk or part of either proposed to bc improv ed, and upon condition that said cor porate authorities shall pay at least one-balf of the costs or such Im provements. Sec. 2. That thoso electors at the fcaid election voting in favor of the said amendment shall deposit a bal lot with the folowing words plai.nl)' written or printed thereon: "Amend ment to Article X of the State Con stitution, by adding Section IC, em powering tho Cities of Anderson> Greenwood and Towna of Bennetts ville, Titniuonsville and Honea Path to assess abutting property for perma nent improvements-Yes." And those voting against, the said amendmen. 3hall deposit a ballot with' the fol lowing words plainly written or print cd thereon: "Amendment to Artich X, of the State Constitution, by additif Section 16, empowering the Citios o Anderson, Greenwood and Towns o Bcnnettsville, Timmonaville and Ho nea Patli to assess abutting propert; for permanent improvements-No.' Provided, That the Act of the Gen eral Assembly putting in . force-thi* amendment shall not operative in th City of Anderson and the town of Hr. nea Path until, the same be submit ted to tho qualified electors ol' sah city and town for approval. Election .Managers. The following Managers of Electior have been appointed to hold the elec lion at tho various precincts in tnt said County: Anderson-FA A. McConnell, T. W. Norris, N. C. Burriss. Anderen Cotton ?lill-James M. Cathcart, W. C. Herring, Gordor Fredericks. Belton-S. W. Harris, Dr. W. C Bowen, John A. Horton. Belton Mills-W. A. Clement, J. H. Acker, ?llis C. Cox. Brogan Mils-C. L. Cathev, O. E Ballard, W|ll Horton. Crayt?nville-r-W. W. Cllnkscalcs, W B. Cowan, J. B. Ashley, Sr. Cedar Grovo-Otto Johnson, M. A Mahaffey, W. T. Bruce. Campbell's Store-P. B. Griffin, P B, Gentry, R. E. Campbell. ^edar Wreath-Walker Fleming. Alonzo Tripp, M. M. Maret Cen turville-rFred Bolt, AM. Hem bree, E. Bi C. Snipes. Concrete-J. W. Childers- ErvIn El lison, H. N. Jones. Five Forks-A N. Richardson, W L. Casey, Charlie Martin. Flat Rock-W. H. Whltaker, George W. Tucker, G. Wi late. Friendship-J. C. McMillan, W. S Fleming,, C. W. Cothran. Gluck Mills-O. J. Meyers, H E McDonald, R H. Spakes. " . Grove School House-J. A. Clink scale?, W. A. Harris, J. H. .Brock. : Hollands Store-J. M. Jones, H. J ; Strickland, J. T. MeOukln. Honea Path-P. W. Sullivan, G.-F Moorb, Reid Gumbrell. HppewoR Springs^-S. AL Bolt, L P. Tucker, Ithama, McPhall. Iva-J. S. Uamby, II. F. Sutherland A. B. Galley. Long Branch-W. T.. Greer, C. G Davis, Albert GambrilL Milford's-J. J. Findley, C. H. Bal ley, -James OL. Jackson. MottetUvlUc-W.. T, A. Sherard, C W.-Simpson. W. W: Rice. . Mt. Tabor-Harmon Garrison, F.ob ort' Williamson, Steele Barnett Neal's Creok-^L P. McDaniel, J M.-Elgin, L. B. Robbins. : Orr Mill-W.. H. Cothran, B C Young, J. B. Humbert . Pelxer-John Bray, Jonen Washing-, ton, J. M. Alexander. .Pelter4-W. Ci. feJpJt, R" P. Duncan, John Lewis Spearman. Pendleton-J. W, Simpson, Hcnr> Trecott, .J. C. Hall. Br. Piedmont Mills-A. B. Clardy, C. 8 Hali, Watter Wood. - . Pierc?tpwn-A.* M. Guyton; til. A. Mulligan, W.'F, Orsa. , Sandy Spriggs-Thomas -F. Hobson. R. w. H^fnTBnd.-SamiJohiison. .f 'V ... Smftn<T?lii=-B.-.F. TVrighr, If. C; Rdvtn, Joff Stonccyphor. . _..'/. Glabtown^W; * Mi- ?Griffith; R. . ?, Whitlock, E. F. Algcr.d. . ? i . ' Sta; -A; B. Herron, L. L. Moore. Haskell Hanna. "ihres as? Twnr.ty-W. T. Wat son'. Et t?. Trlpn, J. Kcpdorpon. N To>i ..Creek-Jim Cox, J. E. Poore ?. 'C. ^...anderson, T?wnville-^i; ?. Barton, H. W. Hol comb, .'. j? >D4 Ba6b<- ? ; - T ^To*aw.W-VVV H.' Godfrey, Lee ??uihes.^ Earnest lKays ' j - ? Tu gaido Academy-fJbtf : Cromer, -Wi ?. vMaret; W,. B. Compton. IWrbf?t? 8idre-f-*As> HUH, Jr., R. P. Roberts, J.. R.;,Pewie?L '"Whitefield XiC4o>eh^o1ln... Riyson Wyi\tt L. W* Harris, J. fr. ?hight vV^lllomaton-J." B. Hogg, Wm. Guy ton, A.. (Je PInckney, WiUiam?ton MJll*-^>. R. King, C. L. Koon; S. B. Pruitt Whiten Ploine-'-E.-. 'A. Durham. T. W.: Johnson* S. J. Ashley. :- Wllli/ord? store-fJ. L. c. Shaw, j. B. BhLrlcy, Adolphus Bait : \The Managers at; < each precinct named abovt? ?uv? r*U*ie*te5 tr. dc!?? Ifcnfe out of their rit?mber to secure bpxe?.?ad .bhutkfi rar.the eibc?oh ?r?o? Sim Davis at rjourt House. ri* wlB require i? boye? to each i\vecinct. J, CASPER; PJA081\AI J3, C iE. TOLLYS . W. A. HBliGENS. Comsnlsslon?ts of State and; Conrlty Elections for Anderson .Oouhty/8.?. - October itm, m^ , ; ; MI ilko Chomberlat?'a Cough Rem-, edy botter thad -any other," wf Rcs lt Cotton Picker Believing .?hat he has solved the problem of a 1 uislb'.eplan for a cotton picking machine, W. It. Dana of West brooke, Me., has arrived in Anderson and will tomorrow try his machine ont in Anderson in an effort to determine whether or not ho has at last secured a machine to do thc work. . Mr. Dana carno to Anderson last year with hiB machine, but according to a statement he made yesterday to reporter for The Intelligencer, his machine at that time was rather in different affair. He Bays now 'hough that he has Na machine which % '1 de liver the goods and he beliovc.? that it will make ? good. Mr. Dana is the guest of J. J. Fret well at Sunset Forest und will bo in Anderson for thc next several weeks. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway To and From the NORTH, SOUTH, .mU i EAST, WEST Jf?iP Keayes: No. 22 ?.6:00 A. M. No| 6.: 3:35 P. M. Arrives: No. 5 iW>.. .10:50 A. M. No. 21_4:55 P. M. Information, Schedules, rates, etc., promptly given. E.WILLIAMS, G. P. A., Augusta, Ga. ,T. B. CURTIS, C. A., Anderson, S. C. CONDENSED PASSENGER SCH KD tTLES PIEDMONT AND NORTH ERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Effectbe August IR. 191?. Andenos, S C Arrivals Departures No. 31 7.45 a. m.No. 30 6.20 ?a. m. No. 33 9.4Q a. m No 32 8.20 a. ni Mo ac35 Jl.35. a. miNo. 3<t:10f25 JL m. Nn= 37 1.35 p. ?s.Nc. 3S ll 50 's." m. No. 39 * 3 30 -p; m.N?. 89 2;10 p. m. No. 41 4.45 p. ih.No 40 *>.30 'p. m. No. 43 j 6.55 i#. tn.No.x42- .4.45-p..-m. No.?45' ^;16 p. m.No.^44 6 45 p. m. No..47 ll 15 p,.m.N?. 46 10.00 p. m. . te-^Limited train ) ; J ClV. PALMER, .. General PaHaqngAV Akontj ?BB GREATLY REDUCER ROUND' TRIP FARES:VIA SOUTHERN RAILWAY IN CONNECTION WITH BLUE ? RIDGE PROM ANDERSON? .s. c. ?1.40 ........ Atlanta, Gn. And return account of Christian Tempor?neo Union. Tickets on sale Ncr. 7 *" *2 inchisive. vth- ?iurn limit Noy. 23M. .V.. i :. y. Youkon, Fla. and1 return account of Rifle Matches. Tickets on sale Oct 6th to 18 incjun slve, with return limit-OoL 3ist $25.55. New OtdAnns. i.a. and return account ot FunoraPDired tora : Association. Tickets oh. cale Oct 24; 25, and 26th, with return limit Nov. 16th. ~ . |4^0v>v.... .....,;ColnmMaf 8. C. ttd return account of State Fair. Tickets on sale Dct 23rd to.29th. with Morn- limit Nov 2nd? ;..... .... Now Orleans, In. toft return account of_ int. - Asst? ot fire Engineers. Ticket? or? safe . Oct. 11, ana 18th with return limit , Oct. Slst . y. y \. ri ; iwH^^fecbnnt.oi-Dro?I?^hooa^? St Andrews. Tickets on salo Oct 13; 13 .nd 14th with return, limit Oct 24th., f?K7S;V. , . . . . .-i... . . TUtM.tMg..^. y^ ?nd-return account of Banker's "Asso-, elation. Tickets ;bn salo Oct 10, ll, a?d^th ^itfe .T^t?m.lim?t^ct soth, ^4?retnrn riggsajM;;:<pi^&??W o? ffrnmtnky. Tickets ott - dare Nov. . 7. lo 10th Inclusive, with roi urn -tWlf ^vv-?oth- . - W&?? ,. ;......... Fort Werth, tesan. and. return, account of Farmers' Nat ional congress. Tlcketa oh sato Ofct 10, ll, .and 18th, with return limit Oct. 26th. : For complete information, Ockefci ?nd fctci ?^omticHetagent, or write : 3. It Anderson. Supt, v: ? ^vS?i??oti,.a O,.