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GENERAL ASSEMBLY ENOS SESSION SATURDAY P. M. CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.) The Douglas salary matter produce^ even more debate and argument than that of the Winthrop matter. The veto of the governor of the item in he elictitod heated debate at the last night meeting of the house. The veto never reached the senate in that the house sustained the governor in every particular. The agitation over Doctor Douglas’ salary was brought about by tha ac tion) of the board of trustees of the institution in engaging Doctor Doug- appropriation bill, “salary of presi dent of university, $10,000 or $7,500,”, las at a salary of $10,000 and the ac- The Cream of the Tobacco Crop “I Appreciate Lucky Strike” Says George M. Cohan - America’s Stage Favorite “Good old Luckies! We’ve been pals for years. And like an old friend they treat me tvell.^No irritation to my throat and no coughing. And I ap preciate Lucky Strike —the full body tobac* co with the toasted flavor thai y s been the same since that day we met.” y It’s toasted 4 ' No Throat Irritation-No Cough* ©1928, The American Tobacco Co., Inc. i You Can’t Paint The House with “Maybe” T HE amount of profit that you get out of your fields next fall depends upon what you put into them now. If you are planning on making a good profit instead of just “getting by”—if you want to make money for the things you would like to have as well as the things you must have, then the seed you sow and the fertilizer you use must be right. You Can’t Afford to Take Chances - You know that Royster Fertilizers have been made and used for 43 years. You know their use couldn't have kept on growing so fast if they hadn’t been good. You know they are the first choice of thousands of successful farmers. You know there is a Royster fertilizer for every crop and soil condition. You know there is no “Maybe” about it. Use Royster's and plenty of it. Ask your Royster dealer. Farmers Union Merc. Co. Barnwell, S. C. ROYSTER FIELD TESTED Fertilizers lion of the legislature in fixing the Rev. W. R. Phillips, the Presiding salary at $7600. The governor struck, out all of the Elder, will be on hand and will parti; cipate in the exercises. S. J. McCoy, The conference will begin at 10:00 a. m., with the worship services led item relating to the ealary with the of Holly Hill, is President and R. B. statement that $7,600 would be paid Gross, of the same town, is Skicretary- out of the contingent fund to the Treasurer of the District org&nrization. pnnident of the university. ’ As to Sunday Law. The Sunday observance law, which by Rev. S. D. Newell, of Eutawville. a roused so much comment a year ago,! This will be followed by the Presi* hardly created a ripple in the general dent’s miissage by S. J. McCoy. Rev. assembly this year, and Saturday, W. Roy Phillips, of Orangeburg, will when the two hou?<« adjourned, there address the conference at the morn- was on the governor’s desk a bill ing session. making it legal to sell certain com- j' The three members of thcl Confer- modities at certain hours on Sunday, ence Sunday school staff will speak The bill was ratified on the last day twenty minutes each, as follows: of the session. , On Revenues. Revenue bills came in for cohsider- abhi attention during the session, es pecially after the report made by the so-called McLaurin committee on taxation—a committee appointed in 1927 to study tax conditions and sub “Our Opportunity in Religious Edu cation”—Rev. A. D. Betts. “Elementary Objectives”—Miss Al- letme Spivey. “Missionary Extension Plans”— Rev. Geo. K. Way. A very important address of the morning will be one on “Building mit a report with recommendations ^ orship Programs by Rev. E. L. for distributing the tax burden equit-1 ^kCoy, of Orangeburg. A short busi- ably among alh the people. " J ' l session will conclude the mom- One of the revenue bills submitted 'essipp. by this committee was rejected and in a ftemoon all workers with the other two were suffered to dio on Elementary classes and departments the calender—undebated. . I wil1 meet separately from the rest of The govenrbr sighed the revenue ^‘ e # rou P* -drs. W. L. Mack, of hill for 1928 Saturday.— “TGordova, will preside and an inter- The provisions repealing the sport-] program has been provided ing goods, cut glass an d .22-calibre, wotkers cartridge taxes became effective im mediately, as did tne license tax on chain stores*, and certain regulativ^ Section, HjBldeir the presidency of Geo Barnwell Oil Mill __ . ^ ^ ' ' ■ . - ■ : - —, i— —f ‘ —r - W. E. NcNAB, Manager Fertilizer and Fertilizer Materials “Reliance Brands” Complete Stock of High Grade Fertilizers Carried at All Times. See Us For Prices. Seeds of All Kinds ? f f Y Y Y ❖ ♦♦♦ The remainder of the delegates will constitute the Administrative provisions in regard to the contrac tors’ tax amd the stamping of ammu nition. W. Wannamaker, - xjf St. Matthews. Addresses will be. given by Captain G. R. Risher, Bamberg; Rev. Hamlin FRESH STOCK: Y GARDEN SEED 3 All Kinds. CUCUMBER SEED - Kirby Staygreen and £ Y Henderson Perfection Improved. A t Y Y Y Y Y Y Y * WATERMELON SEED - Tom Watson Im: £ va - — . . . . „ / , r* VA VA 1 . ^ .** - * Under the terms of the billT the. Etherid K e ’ North : Rev - w - R - Jones > provisions requiring the stampins of Bowman; Dr. V. W. Brabham, Orange- containers of syrups used in fountain * >ure '> ReV- A. Philfips, Bamberg; drinks, and the use of'Special tax- Rev - W - M - Mitchum, Smoaks; Rev. jiaid tickets by theatres will not be-! R * ^ ros by, Ola;. T Y proved, Excel, Irish Gray and Thur- $5 man Gray. Y come operative until May 1. Proponents cf tha bills provisions estimated that the State’s revenue would be increased $500,000 to $750,- 000 by its passage. Senator R. M. Jefferies, of Colleton, chief sponsor of the bill, was present ed with the pen used by the chief ex ecutive in affixing his signature. The tw’o houses found themselves A general session of the entire group will be held at which the goals for the year’s work will be set and the officers of the District organiza- tiori will be elected. Various mat ters ^of business will be- transacted. Last year these District Sunday School Confierencu* averaged about 200 delegates each, growing interest in this great work with little to do Saturday, and. the, of Reli,ricus Education and these one- few legislative odds and ends to be day c ° nf e.ences that will be held in attended to required littll* time. Many members left during the day before adjournment sine die and Sat urday night but fe\tf remained in Col umbia. The final message of the governor each district contribute muck to the progress of tha work. The public generally is cordially invited to be present. ed your labors for the present ses sion and are ready to return to your respective homes, I take this opportu nity to extend to each of you my best wishes for the health, happiness and prospertiy of yourselves amd families. “k have no..further message or communhention for the general ^ssem- blv.” . 4 " • - 5r. *> S, S. Conference to -/ Meet at Holly Hill About l/out* Health Things You Should lClcva- by John JottplTCainc*, M. D # Business hasn’t been pressing in New York for a week or so, all the was r.eid in both houses late in th^ iU)rs and cleanens being on a strike, afternoon. " 1 The text of the message follows: “In transmitting to you, this, my final message, I desire to express my thanks for the consideration shown me, and to comimod you for the zeal that has marked your efforts to dis- charge the duties devolving upon you “This session has been of short duration, and I feel sure that I ex press the appreciatioin of the people of the State when I say that you are to be especially commended for" the earnest effort that you have made to complete your labors within the time limit prescribed by the constitution. “I wish also to commend you for yoUY action in materially rcHucthg the general appropriation bill, and in this connecion I call to your attention the fact that the bill this year, of slightly more than nine and a half millions, is much smaller tham that of 1927. But of equal importance is the fact that you have placed your stamp of disap proval upon the annual increase in apropriations of about a million dol lars. I hope, and confidently believe, that this policy will be. continued, with the proper regard for economy, there by relieving a tax-ridden people of waste and permitting the State’s in- stiitutions atid departments to proper- ly function, unhampered and uninjur ed^ . * . ; - —“Now that you have about- —reels ;— Now, my dear, you may hav* cx- ■ pected this for a long time; I am sorry I have not spoken of it earlier. But you would not have taken my advice, evin if I had been more punctual. But, don't grt the idea thet I don’t know what I am talkim* about; I have keen looking at Keels lor»$, enough to be quite sophij:icat«:d, 1 assure you. If a carpenter propped up your house with the sort of preps you use on your beautifully curved bodies, you would nre him bodily, and wouldn’t live in such a tcetery structure, now would you? Yet you punish yourself daily, trying to Methodists Will Hold One-Day Ses'? sion Tuesdafr, March 20.—Ex cellent Program Arranged. The annual session of the Orange burg District' Sunday School Confer ence of the MtJthodist Church will meet in Holly Hill on Tuesday, March 20th. The Methodists of Holly Hill will be hosts to the conference, led t by Rev;' S. D. Colyer, the pastor. The conference will be composed of the pastors, Sunday school superin tendents, airid one or more represen tatives from tho various ortaDie, Laifl*ucing on,the modern, fashionable heels!, Just how a fat vvomHn can bal ance herself on a pair ul spindles such as I have seen today—and for me to wrestle with. Anyfyqdy must realize with a moment’s reflection, what that sort of a prop un'i' i the heel will do to the tr.es. Wedged in their narrow prL&n, they become knot ted, callousciL corn-studded. And the thing doesn’t end with the toes; it reaches far above—to the pelvis and ‘its. vitnl ’contcnt. It is quite possible that numerous displace ments arc caused, and constipation set up, or made worse. .Yes, and the lirf^s. of the face areTften dis torted in the conflict between-a-~ gony of corns and the serenity* attempted. I do not know of any thing more contrary to health and natural comfort, than' the crazy ex aggerated creafi- • < designed for our ladies’ and girls’ feet today. If a human female had bceiv'crcated with this kfrd* of deformity on her feet, she would hayejdistract?d the neighborhood surgeons, with her cries to have amputation perfoim- ed. - _ This Is the-age of “somj'cdner Wiay” than God’s -way. And tne cm! is not yet. I fear. The cost is going to be frightful, this trying to improve ouj the Creator’s plan. i ‘ ♦ ♦ ♦ Get my prices before buying elsewhere. x X Also CRATES for Garden and Truck Crops. A ♦> . . • » f Y Y x Y Y Y ❖ R. A. Deason Barnwell, - - South Carolina * r ❖ f X t Y ❖ Treasurer’s tax notice The County Treasurer’s office wiil be open for the purpose of receiving taxes from October 15th, 1927, to March 15th, 1928. A penalty of one per cefnt. will be added to all unpaid taxes on January 1st, 1928; two per cent. February 1st, 1928, and seven per cent. March 1, 1928. Tax books closing and executions issuing after March loth, 1928. Taxes are ascertained by the valuation multiplied by mills levied. Treasurer's duplicate as made up by Auditor lists real'estate and does not itemize personal,property, which must be secured from Auditor. When inquiring as to amount of taxes due; you are required to give each and every tax district you own property in as a separate tax receipt is issued for each district for real estate or per sonal property. Your tax receipt; giving number of acres covered by it. \ '■ | \! ■w W r C J 3 tr. c U O O c ^ 5 o o « c3 c o o o a % b *12} 3 ^ j a J o . c 5 i£ c 'a • 0-* • — <n i—l I C3 1 a .3 tn c 1 j ■4~> CJ 9 Ifl o ec 6 i C/3 c h* - o tf E- No. 24—Ashleigh TT-TT No. 23—Barbary Branch . No. 45—Barnwell No. 4—Big Fork No. 19—Blackville No. 35—Cedar Grove No.' 50—Diamond No. 20—Double Pond No. 12—Dunbarton No. 21—Edisto No. 28—Elko Nq. 53—Ellenton No. 11—Four Mile No. 39—Friendship No. 16—Green’s No. 10—Healing Springs. No. 23—Hercules No. 9—Hilda No. 34—Kline No. 32—Lee’s No.-8—Long Branch rrAT schools of the The cost of living may be coming down but there are several places in Sunday. the mountains that it hasn’t reached No. 54—Meyer’s Mill No. 42—Morris No. 14—Mt. Calvary No. 25—New Forest No. 38—Oak Grove* No. 43—Old Columbia __ No. 13—Pleasant Hill No. 7.—Red Oak No. 15—Reedy Branch No. 27—Reeves Creek No. 37—San Hill __i No. 2—Seven Pines No. 4ft—Tinker’s Creek _ No. 26—Upper Richland _ No. 29—Williston 5 1-4 1 8^ 944 3-4 3 4 6 » 37 5 1-4 00 944 3-4 3 4 1 24 . 55 5 1-4 814 914 3-4 3 4 18 49 5 1-4 814 944 3-4 3 4 12 43 5 1-4 944 J 3-4 3 4 1 20 | 51 5 1-4 8^ 944 1 3-4 3 4 25 56 5 1-4 814 9% 3-4 3 4 8 39 5 1-4 8^4 914 3-4 3 4 8 39 5 1-4 814 914 3-4 3 4 13 44 5 1-4 8H 944 3-4 3 4 engM 33 5 1-4 814 944 3 4 4 21 62 5 1-4 814 9H 3-4 3 4 8 39 5 1-4 .814 944 3-4 3 4 "8 39 5 .1-4 814 944 3-4 3 4 8 39 5 1-4 8%- 944 3-4 3 4 S 39 5 1-4 814 944 3-4 3 4 12 43 5 1-4 814 944 3-4 3 4 16 47 5 1-4 i 8*4 914 3-4 3 4 14. —45 5 1-4 814 l 9!4\ - 3-4. V* 4 12 43 5 1-4 8H 9V4 ! \3-4 3 4 12 43 5_ 1-4. 844— 944 4—3-4 3 4— 4 35 “5“ 1-4 F44 3-4 3 4 6 37 5 1-4 814 9% 3-4 \ 3 4 12 f——— 43 1-4 8H 944 3-4 4 8 39 5 1-4 8H 9V4 • 3-4 3 4 25 56 5 1-4 814 9% 3-4 3 4 25 56 5 1-4 844 3-4 1 4 8 39 5 1-4 814^ 944 3-4 3 4 12 43 5 1-4 844 9H 3-4 3 4 8 39 5 1-4 844 944 3-4 3 4 8 39 1-4 844 9% 3-4 3 4 ,15 46 ?■ ^ 1-4 844 944 3-4 3 4 ;25 56 5 1-4 814 944 3-4 3 4 d — 12 43 5 1-4 844 914 3-4 3 4 4 35 5 1-4 844 . 944 3-4 3 4 8 39 5 1-4. 844 ' 914 3-4 3 l ' 4 12 43 5 1-4 814 . 9<4 3-4 3 4 27 58 Orangeburg district, yet. • ( The commutation road tax of $3.00 must be paid by all male citizens between the ages of 21 and 55 years All i- , 1 ™ G mizens pot j /.n . ■ • All male citizens between the acres of 21 and 60 years ire liable to prfll tax' of ($1 00 pups (See Acts 1924, No. 655, at page 1088.) ^ y ° Unff ” exce P t suckling It is the duty of each school trustee in enph ^ i .. . . , that this tax is collected or aid the Magistrate in / T, the provisions of this A.ct^ en ^ orc ement.^)f Jit Z’S ?• Tax receipts will be released only upon legal tenflpi* 4- ^• orders, or certi^ed cheeks. ' P gal tender - Postoffice money - J - B - ARMSTRONG, Co. Tr^ae.