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' GOVERNOR BLEASE PARDONS 79 CONVICTS. i (Continued from page 1) jt , Sam Durant, convicted at the March, 1910, term of court for Darlington county of assault and bat> tery of a high and aggravated nature, and sentenced to five years' imprison; ment upon the public works of Dar lington county or in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Tully P. Babb, convicted at the No vember, 1910, term of court for Greenville county, of manslaughter, and sentenced to five years' imprisonment; parole granted during good behavior. Isiah Carter, convicted at the November, 1911, term of court for Bamberg county of assault and battery with intent to kill and sentenced to four years imprisonment upon the public works or in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Eugene Horton, convicted at the October, 1908, term of court for Hampton county of manslaughter, and sentenced to five years' impris onmeni; parole granted during pood behavior. Alexander Cousar, convicted at the fall, 1909, term of court for Sumter county of involuntary manslaughter, and sentenced to two years imprisonment on public works, (Commenced serving sentence July, 1911) Parole granted during pood behavior. Nat Hamlett, convicted at the October, 1909, term of court for Aiken county of manslaughter, and sentenced to twelve years' imprisonment in the penitentiary. Parole granted during good behavior. W. Logan Ramey, convicted at the November, 1909, term of court for .Oconee county of murder, with recommendation to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Robert Mack, convicted at the September term of court foi Beaufort county of murder, with recommendation to mercy, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the nenitent.inrv na. * ?r y r*" role granted during pood behavior. Harold Moore, convicted at the July, 1911, term of court for Chester county of housebreaking and larceny, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment in the penitentiary or reformatory; parole granted during good behavior. Wess Fisher, convicted at the March, 1910, term of court for Greenwood county of manslaughter, and sentenced to six years' imprisonment. Parole granted during good behavior. Roland Ahsolum, convicted at the September, 1910, term of court for Darling'ton county of manslaughter, and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment in the penitentiary or upon the public works of Darlington county; parole granted during good behavior. B. W. Williams, Jr., convicted at the May, 1908 ,term of court for Orancphiircr rnnntv nf morielaii?V?f a?? I a?d sentenced to ten years' imprisonmnent; parole pranted durinp pood behavior. Benjamin F. Chestnut, convicted at the September, 1911, term of court for Horry county of involuntary manslauphter, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment in the penitentiary or upon the public works of Horry county; parole pranted durinp pood behavior. Robert Chastain, convicted at the May, 1909, term of court for Greenville county of manslauphter, and sentenced to eipht years' imprison 111 triii upon me public works of v,ille county; parole during good behavior. Augustus I)eas, alias Deas, convicted at the March, 1908, term of court for Clarendon county of arson, and sentenced to seventeen years' imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Fietcher Broom, convicted at the September, 1910, term of court for Richland county of larceny and larceny from the person, and sentenced /! ... iv live years imprisonment; parole granted during good behavior. Henry Knight, convicted at the February, 1895, term of court for Beaufort county of burglary and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Lawrence Truesdale, convicted at the October, 1901 term of court for Lancaster county of burglary and larceny, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during goo dbehavior. Baxter Whitaker, convicted at the March, 1912, term of court for Lan. caster couhty, of involuntary manslaughter, and sentenced to two years' in>priso:ir*ent in the county jail of Lancaster county or in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Sid Bethea, convicted at the March I ill A * ?- * * uiv, term 01 tuurc ior iviaryon county. of manslaughter, and sentenced <o two years' imprisonment upon the public works or in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Mack Blakeney, convicted at the March, 1912, term of court for Chesterfield county, of manslaughter, and sentenced to two years and three months on the public works; parole granted during good behavior. .A Jfn? Williams, convicted at the February, 1909, term of court for Williamsburg county, of grand larceny, and sentenced to five years imprisonment upon the public works of Williamsburg county; parole granted during good behavior. Curtis Belk, convicted at the July, 1909, term of court for York county, of carbreaking and larceny and attempting to break jail, and sentenced tO five years and two years, total of oven years, upon the public works )? York county; parole granted durng good behavior. Sam Ballard, convicted at the July, 909, term of court for York county, f carbreaking and larceny and attempting to break jail, and sentenced ,o live years and two years, total of ;even years' imprisonment on the jublic works of York county; parole granted, during good behavior. Isaac Perry, convicted at the March, 1902, term of court for Charleston county, of murder, with recommendation to mercy, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. James Forrest, convicted at the February, 1892, term of court for Charleston county, of burglary and larceny, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. E. A. Harris, convicted at the March, 1912, term of court, for Union county, of manslaughter, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment upon the public works; parole granted during good behavior. Will James, convicted at the August, 1912, term of court for Spartanburg county, of assault and battery with intent to kill, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment on the public works or in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Mose Hobert, convicted at the December, 1908, term of court for Laurens county, of manslaughter, and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment upon the public works or in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. , Theodore Richwine convicted at the March, 1909, term of court for Bamberg county of .manslaughter and sentenced to seven years' imprison ment upon the public works; parole granted during good behavior. John Degrafenreid, convicted at the July, 1900, term of court for Union county, of murder, with recommendation to mercy, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the State penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. ,John Jackson, convicted at the April, 1900, term of court for Chesterfield county of murder, with recommendation to mercy, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Henry Marsh, convicted at the spring, 1911, term of court for Florence county, of manslaughter, and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment in the penitentiary without labor; parole granted during good behavior. George Mayfield, convicted at the September, 1897, term of court for Union county, of murder, with recommendation to _mercy, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the Deni tentiary; parole granted during good behavior. William Benjamin, convicted at the October, 1891, term of court for Abbeville county, of rape, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. James Raysor, convicted at the December, 1893, term of court of Orangeburg county, of murder, and sentenced to be hanged; sentertce commuted to life imprisonment in the penitentiary by a former governor; parole granted during good behavior. Oharner Thomas, convicted at the spring, 1893, term of court for Union county, of arson, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the peniten paiuic hi aiuiru uuiillg gooa Dehavior. Bei Thomas, convicted at the spring 1896, term of court for Florence county, of burglary, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Jim Moses, convicted at the May, 1898, term of court for Marion county, of murder, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. (/hurley Wright Fuller, convicted at the March, 1912, term of court for Laurens county, of highway robbery, and sentenced to one year imprisonment on the public works of Laurens couniy; parole granted during good behavior. Peter Williams, convicted at the March, 1901, term of court for Edgefield county, of burglary and larceny, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. George Franklin, alias Joe Patterson, convicted at the October, 1909, term of court for Richland county, of larceny, and sentenced to five years' imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Herbert Harvey, convicted at the December, 1910, term of court for Barnwell county, of manslaughter, and sentenced to ten years and ont month imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Charles M. Gaines, convicted at the November, 1910, term of court foi Oconee county, of murder with recommendation to mercy, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary. Parole granted, upon the condition that he leave the State ol South Carolina within twenty-foui hours and not return thereto at ahj time except by permission of the governor of said state; and, upon tht further condition that he be of good behavior. om Poole, convicted at the May 1910, term of court for Greenville county, of manslaughter, and sentence^ to ten years' imprisonment in the penitentiary. Parole granted upon the condition of good behavioi and upon the further condition that Hp Ipnvn 4-Via Qfof/* -n -- - w?x, ?m?v k-? v? vu vi ouuui v^iirulina within twenty-four hours- and never return; should be ever return he shall be arrested and recommitted to serve the remainder of the sentence imposed. Golf Black, convicted at the March, 1909 ,term of court for Edgefield county, of murder with recommendation to mercy, and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penitentiary; Parole granted during good behavior, and upon the further condition that he leave the state of South Carolina within twenty-four hours and never return; should he ever return he shall be arrested and recommitted to serve the remainder of said sentence. Gus W. Enberg, convicted at the March, 1912, term of court for Georgetown county, of larceny, and sentenced to three years' imprisonment on the public works. . Parole granted during good behavior, and upon the further condition that he leave the State of South Carolina within twenty-four hours and never return; should he ever return he shall be arrested and recommitted to serve the remainder of the sentence imposed. W. A. Drennan, convicted at the October, 1911,' term of court for Greenwood county, of violating the dispensary law, and sentenced, to pay a fine of $100 or serve three months on the public works. Parole granted during good behavior, and upon the further condition that if he is again convicted of selling ilquor that he shall be required to serve the sentence above imposed. Cleve Paul, convicted at the October, 1911, term of court for Marlboro county, of assault and batteJ^irH a high and aggravated nature, and sentenced to three years imprisonment on the public works or in the penitentiary. Parole granted during good behavior, and upon the further condition that he refrain from the use of alcoholic liquors; should he ever take another drink of alcoholic liquors he shall be arrested and recommitted to serve the sentence here-1 in imposed. Louis Cantrel, convicted at the November, 1910, term of court for Oconee county, of murder, with recommonrintinn tn mer/>v onJ ?nntnnnn/l ??? } anu OVUVCIICCU l?V life imprisonment in the penitentiary. Parole granted during good behavior and upon the further condition that he leave the State of South Carolina within twenty-four hours and never return; should he ever return he shall be arrested and recommitted to serve the sentence imposed. Cleve Ellison, convicted at the January, 1908, term of court for Laurens county of manslaughter, and sentenced to six years imprisonment upon the public works; parole granted during good behavior. Primus Salters, convicted at the March, 1907, term of court for Wil* liamsburg county, of manslaughter, and sentenced to ten years impris onment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. Robert Chestnut, convicted at the September, 1911 term of court for Orangeburg county of manslaughter, and sentenced to fifteen years' imprisonment in the penitentiary; parole granted during good behavior. William Ray, alias Bunk Ray, convicted at the March, 1909, term of court for Newberry county, of manslaughter, and sentenced to five years' imprisonment upon the public works or in the penitentiary; parole granted during god behavior. Green Gore, convicted at the July 1911 term of court for Chester county, of housebreaking and 'larceny, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment in the penitentiary or reformatory; parole granted during good behavior. John Gilmore, convicted at the July 1911 ,term of court for Chester coun ty, 01 nouseoreaKing ana larceny, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment in the penitentiary or reformatory; parole granted during good behavior! Thaddeus White, convicted at the March, 1912, term of court for Bamberg county, of assault and battery with intent to kill, and sentenced to eighteen months upoh the public works; parole granted during good behavior. An optimist is a man who believes two can live as cheaply as one. ! Call and Sc W. NEW > PHONE 189 PARCELS POST BEGINS JANUARY FIRST. (Continued from page 1) "Please do not open 'till after Christmas", Happy New Year," "Best wishes", and any similar request or sentiment. In shipping medicines, liquids, oils, paste, salves, butter, lard, eggs and fresh meat (sausage or cracklin bread for the editor), dressed fowls vegetables, berries and such articles enquire of post offijce employee for packing instructions. Insurance. A parcel on which post&ge has been fully prepaid may be insured against loss to its value not exceeding $50 on payment of an additional fee of ten cents. The sender will get a receipt for such a package similar to that *&iven for registered mail and upon request so written on package get a return receipt from party to whom addressed, when delivered. Artistic Work. ( The general scheme of color work of parcel past stamps is red for all denominations for postage and green for the due stamps; shapes similar to the present Special Delivery stamp. The engraved cut is a work l lof art and the subject of the sevdenominations are: lc, postoffice Clerk; 2c, city carrier; 3c, railway postal clerk; 4c, rural' carrier; 5c, mail train; 10c steamship and mail tender; 15c, automobile service; 20c, aeroplane carrying mail; 25c, manufacturing; 50c dairying; 75c harvesting; $1.00, fruit growing. There are many details about this new departure that I have not tried to cover in this short article but the above will give your readers a general idea of the scope and nature of the business that will be opened up and the great convenience to the patron of this office living both in city and on the rural routes; with the telephone or a postal card the housekeeper in town can order beef, mutton, chickens, butter, eggs, vegetables or anything from the farmer and have it in this office by five o'clock in the afternoon, or the farmer can order anything from the stores from a 1 -1 papci ui uccuica) spttues, anoveis, hardware of any kind, bed quilts, waterbuckets, plow points, machinery parts, dress Roods, hats, shoes or anything that can be put up within the size and weights specified above and have it delivered to his box in a few hours by the first carrier leaving this office after package is deposited therein, or he can kill a beef or mutton and by means of phone engage it in town, have it in this office by 5 o'clock for his customer or by the addition of a special delivery stamp have it delivered at their door in a few minutes after arrival. Mr. Editor, while this article may be considered semi-official it is written hurriedly for you to catch this issue of your paper and a few errors may have slipped in or 1 may not have fully understood the instructions from the department, which cover some thirty pages of printed matter; however, if such exist I will stand corrected and the instructions as construed by the department will >revail. L. G. Young, Postmaster. Masons Eelect Officers. At. the regular meeting of Union Lodge No. 76 A. F. M., held on Friday night, Dec. 20th, the following of| fleers were elected for the ensuing year: , T. C. Duncan, W. M.; E. W. Stone, ' S. W.; L. C. Wharton, J. W.; B. G. 1 Peterson. S. D.: J. H. Wilburn. J. D.: J. W. Vincent, treasurer; J. F. alker, Jr., secretary; J. D. Charles, tiler. These officers will be installed on the night of December 27th, at 7:30 o'clock. About the only difference between i a job and a position is in the amount of work. Without a Bicycle You^p are Only Half a Boy for you can do twice as much with one. Get from school to athletic ground quicker, do errands in half the time, tour the country for 100 miles around. Develops great leg, stomach and back muscles. Always providing you get a staunch, easy-riding ma- 4 chine. The 1 IVER JOHNSON ^ Boy Scout Bicycle is positively the highest grade boys" ? ? bicycle made. It's as good in every I detail as our famous men s models? 'Jr J* \ VI same perfect bearings, same frame B U V \\\ and finish. IB n Auw Nov;, boys, have your nerve with it1 J f I \\l you and ask for an Ivor Johnson J ]] 8ytAl.il ft Ibis Christinas. Ill S?nd for bleytlt and molorcydo \l\ Catalog C and namo of atent \\\ yJVTu We wilt ship direct if your dealer doesn't \^. / / carry. 425. S-2.50.420, sccordin; to sire. We also make the "Camp-Fire Girls'" bicycle. constructed just like the Bov Scout as to quality and workmanship. Prices the same. IVER JOHNSON'S ARMS & CYCLE WORI Rlvor Street, Fitchburg, Mesa. c Them. All Sizes ELL SMITH A1 MAIN STREET I Farms 216 acres good land with Convenient to churches ai waste land on it and about A bargain at $15.00 per ac 119 acres less than two 1 (station on the S. A. L. Rj 20 acres cleared land, 50 a and the balance in second g ings. $10i00 per acre. 201 acres 21/2 miles frorr acres cleared, ten acres oi ance in pine timber. Two t necessary out-buildings. Pi Terms easy. r>?d.u j-t- - _i 1 duui ujl tiie aoove piacei markets?being near Delta mire and seven miles from < 167 acres only three mile: on the Jonesville-Union R< way) This is a beautiful p worth considerably more t has a good (white) school water, splendid pasture, p good dwelling and two te with all necessary "out bui a "Beauty." $25.00 per act 116 acres l1/? miles from burg road. Fine land, goc houses and out-buildings; t tivation; 18 acres fine ere* ville special school district, lands sold this year for $50. acre will buy this tract (w Terms easy. The above is only a partia hliv 9 fjirm OOA mhoi E F. K] JONESVIL IF YOU GROW PEAS A ! WILL PLEASE A1 If you use fertilizer see our tributor, the hopper holds 1C If you plow cotton and cor Cotton and Corn Plowstock, break or bend. Write us for Circulars and readers of this paper will ini STAR PEA MACHI Bennettsvill 42-Eow-12t. in Stock. JTO CO. UNION, S. C. -i For I % I ' ^aic. tin one mile of Santuc. id schools. But little three-horse farm open. re._ Easy terms. niles from Delta, S. C. ailroad). It has about cres in original woods, growth pines. No buildt Delta, S. C. Seventy . riginal forest, the balenant houses and other *ice only $10. per acre. s are in easy reach of , six miles from WhitCarlisle, S. C. 3 from Jonesville, S. C., Dad (or national high>iece of real estate and j ;han I offer it for. It [ on the place, good >lenty of timber, very >nant houses, together ildings." This place is ! e on real easy terms. Jonesville on Spartan)d pasture ,two tenant hree-horse farm in culik bottoms; in JonesSome of the adjoining 00 per acre. $35.00 per hich is just as good). ,1 list. If you want to 11 have to offer. biLLY iLE, S. C. H V KIGHTVIEW^_ _ STAR PEA HULLER SD PAY YOU. Force-Feed Wizard Dis 0 pounds. n. see the ,T. M. R No. 20 , the steel beam will not prices. Our offer to the terest you. NE COMPANY le, S. C.