Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1907-11-26
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS.

= Columbia special of November az
to the News and Courier: All day
long hundreds Of robins few over the
city in punches and In droves. This Is
a forerunner Of cold weather. The red
breasts were headed toward the south,
as usual, making for the swamps In
the lower part Of this state and Geor-
gia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and
Louisiana, where they will live in the
coves Of the woods and the swamps In
those states.
-Spartanburg, November 81: There
promises to be a lively fight between
city council and the lawyers OF the
city as the result Of council passing an
ordinance requiring all lawyers to pay
license Of $25 for the privilege OF
practicing law In the city. The law
yers are making q noise like. indicat-
ing that they may carry the case into
the high courts If the city attempts to
collect the license fee. It Is UNDER
stood that unless the license fee Is
paid within the prescribed time cases
against all attorneys who are delinA
Quent will be tried In the police court.
Columbia special to News and
Courier: Attorney General Lyon re-
hs appeared before Judge Pritchard
In the Garrett injunction matter,
bringing back copy Of Judge Pritch-
ards order dismissing the petition for
mandamus to require the commission
to hold up all the funds until the Gar
rett claim Is adjudicated, but reQuir-
ing the commission to set aside $10,-
600 for CARROTS protection until the
question of the Federal courts juris.
diction can be decided. Mr.. Lyon
does not believe Judge Pritchard will
decide that he has Jurisdiction.
= General Boyd has issued general
order reassigning the companies max
ing up the three militia regiments Of
infantry is hereafter to be composed
as follows: 1st Infantry-Co Company
A, Greenyille; Company B, Liberty
Hill; Company C. Clifton; Company
D, Laurens; Company E. Anderson;
Company F, Cheraw; Company @,
Cornwell; Company II. Rock Hill;
Company I, Spartanburg; Company
K, Fort Mill; Company L, Yorkville;
Company M, Union. 1st battalion.
Companies A, d. q and I; Cd battal-
lon, Com panies c, K. L and NJ; Sd bat
talon, Companies B, +, G and II.
Gaffney special to Charlotte obser-
yer: Last Saturday afternoon Erwin
Turner got two-gallon jug OF whisky
from the express office and placed 1t In
his wagon at the rear Of the store Of
year old boy to watch 1t. Two white
boys Of the town, having noticed Tur-
ner put the whisky into the wagon,
went to the boy as soon az Turner left
and told him his father said for him
to come down the street at once As
soon as the child left. the two boys
took the jug and made a bee line for
the corporate limits, Sheriff Thomas
upon being apprised Of the theft, en-
listed the aid of about dozen factory
boys and got on track Of the criminals,
and after following them about a mile
found them lying down on O clump Of
bushes with the jug between them.
They claimed, that another party stole
the whisky and gave 1t to them, and
that only coco-oola bottle full Of
the whisky had been taken from the
jug. The boys were released later. It
that the whisky was the
property Of q we'll known minister Of
the Gospel
Charlotte News: After standing for
six hours on rock In the middle OF
the Catawba river at one of its widest
places near Great Falls, George Gar
oni, an Italian foreman in the employ
Of the Southern Power company. was
his cries Of distress. Garoni. in his
little row boat started up the river
Saturday morning ard while nearing
rapid current in the river, his boat
capsized and In twinkling had passed
over a small dam. The man made for
the nearest rock and there he remained
In pouring down rain until his frantic
screams were heard. His rescue was
difficult on account Of the swollen
stream and the same rapid current In
which he lost his boat. Garoni was
we'll nigh exhausted from cold when he
was lifted from the rock. Garoni's en-
ployers says he Is one Of the best work.
men on their pay rolls He enlisted In
the service Of the Southern Power
shortly after its extensive
operations at Great Falls were begun
and has been faithful ever since. He
moved his little family there and not
ong ago a child was born and In honor;
Of the place where he lived the babe
was named Great Falls Garoni."