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< ^ / V [M f ljC iotiutl) |B|: B^^LXXYIL KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1913. NO. 11 ~ ~ ? ? IB 1 will convince you that th< ^ I them solid. Then, the ti I cannot afford to buy a Re : I Then we say: "Let u.? " ? ? i ? ? A 1 - ? 1 n ,-4 rUnUOUDieuiy inc Musical adjustment. Tis worth opening price." Are you Coffins and Casket* DOUBLE MURDERER I nrrirn innrCT ? ucricu Anncoi . HH ? mgm BUT IS CAPTURED WITHOUT ( BLOODSHED-A REVOLTING STO|HP RY OF LUST AND BLOODSHED. ] Bishopville.May 18:?JnoHCampbell and Aaron Campbell, his son, 1 flHfeW' were killed by M L Garrett, since ( .Friday the father-in-law of Aaron Bin Campbell. After firing the fatal 1 II shots Garrett dragged his daughter, ^^^B N bride of three days, to the swamps i fpw hundred vards away and there r defies the body of men that soon k sought his capture. Garrett only eight months ago completed a term of two years in the penitentiary after conviction of a charge of having illicit relations with his daughter, the girl that figures in the double / ^/tj-agedy of today. i -v Late tonight the hunted man is ^ surrounded by posses, aggregating probably 150 men. The net is slowly tightening and as the hunters are ; ' aided by bloodhounds from the State l * penitentiary and the State farm his i ! capture seems certain. The dogs 11 picked up the trail this afternoon ? II and followed it until nightfall. Uk Garrett's daughter eluded her fa- 1 ther and escaped. She was arrested ( by Sheriff Robert Muldrow, of Lee 1 BgB county, who is on the scene and was brought to Bishopville jail by E N |Hh Austin, Bishopviile's chief of police. ! UhRh According to the girl, her father ' B has announced his determination not 1 hH? to be captured alive. He is said to |1 be heavily armed, having the gun i( BOHR with which the two Campbells were killed and a revolver with a sack ' 1 tilled witn ammunition. It is believed that the hunt has 1 been suspended until daybreak when ] it will be resumed. With Garrett ^ determined not to be taken alive and < the sheriff's posses no less determin- i I /lovfha?%\ ip I ' /W I I What ffives a man a hap I Bfeeiiag- than to know he j 11 |away i" the bank? He is s I 11 M looked-for calamity f he is I his future and acquiring t ^ bis community,and as he se day to day and from week hnd self-reliance grow wit I Do YOUR bank L I We Pay 4 per cent in teres | I FARMERS & MER P ""ABSOLUTELY SAFE" VISIT e oat crop is good this yea; *r?? w;Ml cnnn hp here wher llw n in own MV ..w. w japer and Binder, yet I wa s show you the famous 44 : machine on the market t your time to see it. The i the man? If so, see the rn Kinj ' 1 ?d to bring him from the swamp, :he Lee county citizens tonight were surrounding the little space of swamp - "j? * l:? :hat separates tne iugiuve irum mo pursuers and waiting for the light )f the day. Garrett was released from the penitentiary at Columbia, July 16, 1912, after serving two years for the inspeakable offense for which he was ronvicted. Last Friday this daughjer and Aaron Campbell were married and took up their abode at the lome of John H Campbell on the Rose Hill plantation, 13 miles from Bishopville. Garrett lives at Dalzell, Some 16 or 17 miles away. Only the bare details of the shockng affair have reached this town, ilthough many have gone from bpre :o the scene of the double killing 5 man Vinrif If iq hp mu lijc euauiug uiou uu*.v. -? ? ? ieved that the tragedy is the result >f the marriage Friday of Aaron Campbell and the daughter who had >een abused by Garrett. Garrett is said to have gone to the Campbell home about 1 o'clock this if ternoon and finding the elder Campbell on the veranda shot and killed lim. Entering the house, he found \aron Campbell and his young wife, rhen Garrett, it is said, shot hissonn.law tn Hpath and catching his laughter by the hair, dragged her jo the swamp hardly more than 100 jrards away. The 18-year-old bride-widow is said to have declared that after the double killing her father told her his plan was to kill the two Campbells, secure some money and leave the country with her. As the news was circulated posses ^egan to gather and Sheriff Muldrow went to the scene. For the chase dogs were secured from both the penitentiary and the State farm. So successfully was the trail followed that the daughter came from the su-omn and was nrrpstpd hv the Sher iff. Garrett refused to come out. MNfi TELLER | vflfmafte Wer. pier or a more satisfied has some money tucked afe from worry over 1111 > piling up something for he respect of the men in >esliis balance grow from to week, his happiness h it. ing with US. ?t on savings accounts. CHANTS BANK, LAKE CITY, S.C. TO Tl r considering the dry weatl 1 they will take on the "go nt something that will do 1 Arlriarice" Mowing Machi ft m-mm m * C7 oday. Has fewer parts ar nan with the mazooma on jstree H; Wholesale and j As the girl is quoted as saying her father will not be taken alive, it is believed that the breaking of dawn will see him killed or captured. GARRETT CAPTURED. Bishopville, May 19:?M L Garrett, who killed his son-in-law, Aaron Campbell and the latter's father, John H Campbell, is now in the Lee county jail, having been placed there this morning by Sheriff R E Mul drow, Jr, of L<ee county ana nis aides, without further bloodshed. Johnsonvllle Jottings. Johnsonville, May 19:?At an election held here yesterday under authority of the Secretary of State, it was unanimously carried that the town be incorporated, taking in a territory of one mile square. The following officers were also elected: Intendant, S B Poston; wardens, C J Rollins, C C Richardson, J L Cook and Dr A G Eaddy. With such an energetic and unselfish man man as S B Poston and his willing and able corps of wardens assistants at the helm of this new and rapidly growing town, Johnsonville will soon be a town to make even other hustling towns envious indeed. Contractors and carpenters are busy on every hand, new people are moving here constantly and while this is not a boom town at all,it certainly is bounding forward. Road Engineer John M Eaddy of Kingstree was here Wednesday and Thursday looking after the sand-clay rnarla tViaf ho ia an ooticfnr?tnri1 v building oil over this territory. Mr Eaddy will soon move here with his family from Kingstree and make this place his permanent home. Quantities of beans are being shipped from here every day to the Northern markets and bring handsome prices. IIIUa I == VWIIflV I Com Hanan FOR Hanan's Shoes ne< those who have worn th< that holds its shape, looks We have them in the lat convenient for you to call stating size and last, will eel post, prepaid. If the back at our expense. Price $6.0( THE CADES MERC Cade; f * HE OA" tier we have experienced. lden" color. Then vou wil the work satisfactorily." ne. It is simple, safe, solid id is less complicated thai his hip is the one who wil ardware Retail Dealers AUSTIN IN JACKSONVILLE? \ Negro Desperado WhoSIewThree Believed to Have been Located. Columbia, May 19:?Richard Henry Austin,the negro who was charged with attempting to criminally assault a white woman in Hamp ton county, and then shot and killed three white men of a posse who were pursuing him and escaped into the swamp, is believed to have been located in Jacksonville, according to reliable information which reached Columbia to-day, The police have | the desperate suspect surrounded and are expected to arrest him tonight. According to the story reaching here Austin was recognized on the streets of Jacksonville by a white man from Luray, in Hampton county. It is said Austin has a brother who is working in Jacksonville, and and that it was through him that the police of that tit; first located the desperado. He is said to have been wounded and had his wounds dressed by a doctor. Heavily armed and defiant, he is said to have declared that no policeman would arrest him and he failed to fall into a trap which the police set for him last night. Word sent here is that Austin is located and that he will be captured alive or shot dead to-night. Re wards aggregating $2,500 are outstanding for for his arrest, dead or alive. Florence's New Bank. J F Stackley and Chas E Commander are organizing a new bank,which will open its doors in the new Berry block at the corner of Evans and Church streets. The new bank will II ill. I MGMHU8 pany t 's Shoes MEN ?d no recommendation to ?m and appreciate a shoe I > better and wears longer. ;est styles, and if it is not in person, a letter to us, bring them to you by pary don't suit, send them ) and $7.00. ANTIIF COMPANY 1111 1 1UU Willi 1U11 J | i, S. C. I r FIELl Examine the stalk and the I say: "What shall 1 use to i, sound, lignt, gracerui ana i any other make. Very pc 1 get the "Adriance" Mowii Co. We L< make a special bid for the business of the wage earner and small depositor. It will be a dime savings bank, the first of the kind in this section of the country, but the experience of all cities has been that they are the most material help to people < who do not have much surplus to i bank after the week's, or the month's i grocery Dins nave Deen paid. i The capita] stock of this institution < will be $25,000 and over two-thirds i of the money has been subscribed. ?Florence Times. i Death of Mrs. W P Smith. i After an illness extending over a 1 week, Mrs W P Smith died at 4.30 1 p m, Monday, at the home of Mrs ] C M Chandler on Mill street, where i she and her husband were boarding. 1 Mrs Smith came to Kingstree sev- ' eral weeks ago from Bishopville 1 with her husband, who was employ- . ed by the Kingstree Electric Light ' and Ice Co in the installation of i its plant. Just a week prior to her 1 death she was confined and gave ' birth to a daughter: from this a complicated trouble developed and her condition grew more serious until her friends and physicians des- \ I Attention! Tri I c II Now that the vege > hand we make our i 1 growers. Bring yoi other vegetable che collect them withoi you courteous treat The vegetable sea to start an account The Bank Cades ? M ' w - The treasury J(\ \ of the wor!d's best music ' That's what the Victor really is. It holds in j .11, . . you tne Dest music ot tr world?the musical gerr great masters, the latest music, everything you w All yours to enjoy whenev Doesn't that interest you? your favorite selections on i in at any time. Victor-Yictrohs $15 to $200 /JjypiJiiJ SiegHnj; Mr. Samuel D. O I I I head and you will find 8 cut my oats with? I I easy to operate. It is 1 jsitive and accurate in I nor Marhinp at fln "eve I .4 jad^^ther^ollowr|n^ ;|j : I V paired of her recovery. 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