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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-12-20

berry and when that work is comDlot-
ed shall carry the work four miles
farther on each of these roads, and so
on, until each road is built to the
county line. By permanent roads are
meant sand and clay or gravel and
when necessary macadam; no work
to be done unless the plans are first
approved by the civil engineer, and,
if in his judgment advisable, the roads
before being so built shall be relo-
Gated and graded.
Sec. 7. The two members of the
Board of Good Roads Commissioners
herein provided for shall be paid an
annual salary of S400 each,. as above
provided, and each shall enter into a
good and sufficient bond to be approx
ed by the clerk of court in the sum of
So, 900 each, the necessary expenses
incurred thereby shall be paid out of
the fund raised by this act in the same
manner as their salaries.
Sec. 8. That the county treasurer,
in a ledger kept for that purpose, shall
keep a separate account of each town
ship road fund, and of the county
chaingang fund, in which he shall
credit each township and the county
chaingang with the amount apportion-
ed in this act, and pay from said town
ship funds, and county chaingang fund
the warrants and claims drawn by the
Board of Good Roads Commissioners
as hereinbefore provided, and the said
county treasurer shall make monthly
settlements and monthly reports to
the Board of Good Roads Commission
ers of the separate and respective
funds herein provided.
Sec. 9. That for the purpose of be-
ginning the working and improvement
of the public roads under this act the
Board Of Good Roads Commissioners
and the county treasurer are hereby
authorized, on and after the 1st day
of April, next, to borrow a sum not
exceeding $4,000 for the road fund
herein provided, at a rate of interest
not exceeding 6 per cent. per annum,
and to pledge the taxes to be levied
hereunder for 1911, as security for the
navment of interest and said loan.
Sec. 10. That the said Board OF
Good Roads Commissioners shall keep
in their Office a separate account with
each of the said funds herein proyld-
ed, and bills and vouchers for the same
shall be filed separately with the clerk
to the supervisor, who shall act as
the clerk of the Board of Good Roads
Commissioners herein provided for.
Sec. II. The Board Of Good Roads
Commissioners provided for herein
shall have power and are authorized
Co purchase mules and such good
roads machinery and equipment as
shall be necessary to carry out the
provisions of this act.
Sec. 12. That all acts and parts or
acte inconsistent with this act be, and
the same are, hereby repealed.
Sec. 13. That this act shall take Ell
feet Immediately upon its approval by
the governor.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-12-20

Mr.. Geo. W. Summer, Jr., was at tne
denot Saturday with Mr.. ]. A. Bur
tons handsome Buick car to meet Mr..
lanes S. Renwick and his bride ana
carry them to their hona' apou' -
mi1as out. George is in his eGemen'
when doing such as that.
Miss Hughes, of Timmonsvl!le' l"'I
,,,i11;rp~, was i. The city on business
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-12-20
GEN. BOYD DIES FROM
STROKE OF PARALYSIS
ADJUTANT GENERAL PASSED
AWAY ON SUNDAY.
An Interesting Career-Ran Away
From Home to Enlist in
Troop.

Troop.
| Columbia State, 18th.
Jackson Chappel Boyd for four
years adjutant general of South Caro-
lima died yesterday at his residence on
Hampton street following a stroke Of
apoplexy on Friday. Gen. Boyd was
stricken while coming from Charleston
to Columbia. He never Tegained con-
sciousness following his sudden i'll
ness. The interment will be held in
Greenville Tuesday afternoon with
military honors. The body will be es-
corted to the train tomorrow morning
by the military companies Of the city.
Gen. Boyd was recently retired by
Gov. Ansel as major general Of the
National Guard Of South Carolina. He
was 62 years Of age. J. C. Boyd, one
Of the youngest soldiers of the War
Between the Sections, was born at Sell
ma, Ala, November Is, 1848. His
father was William Henry Boyd, q na-
tive Of Chester county, in this State.
His mother was Martha Lee, of Ogle-
thorpe county, Ga. At the age Of IA
in 1863 he ran away from home and
enlisted in Company A. Capt G. S.
Lee, Of the Sixth Alabama cavalry,
Col. G.. H. Calvin commanding, and
served with this regiment until 1864
when he joined Company D, SD Ala
bama infantry under thu command Of
Capt. G. D. Shortridge. At the fall Of
Mobile he was taken prisoner at Span
ish Fort and subsequently confined On
Ship Island, until June, 1865.
His Other Work.
At the age Of II years he entered
upon a business career. From 1866
to 1875 to resided in Atlanta He was
engaged as a commercial traveller and
while there served as second lieuten-
ant of the Governors Guard of Geor-
gia.
In 1875 Gen. Boyd removed to Green
vile, where ne went into the broker
age business. He served as first SER
geant of the Independent Rible club
during the Reconstruction days and
in 1876 reorganized the Butlar Guards.
of which he was elected captain. In
1877 he carried the company to Phila-
delphia to participate in the military
functions Of the centennial exposition.
Elected Lieutenant Colonel.
He was elected lieutenant colonel OF
the Fifth regiment in 1888, and 1891
was promoted to colonel.
In 1905 he was appointed by Gov.
Howard to take charge of the South
Carolina troops at the Manassas move
ments. In 1906 he was elected to the
office of adjutant general. Two weeks
before taking the oath of Office ne sui
fered a stroke Of paralysis from which
he never fully recovered.
In 1876 Gen. Boyd married Miss FL
Ia Wearn, daughter of the late Richard
Weor4l, of Columbia. She died IN
1904. He is survived by Rich-Moreton
Boyd, of Columbia. A sister, Mrs. r.
V. Wyatt, of Fort Smith, Ark, broth
er, Y. H. Boyd, Of Atlanta.
The successor to Gen. Boyd Will be
named by Gov. Ansel. His term OF
Office would have expired on Janu-
ary 10.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-12-20

Tomorrow, Wednesday, Is st. Thom-
as day in the church year. 1t Is also
the deputy sheriff's day in NeWherry
At the regular service Sunday after
noon at ST. Luke's church, in the city,
the Rev. A. E. Cornish administered
tha rito Of hantisn ~ 4 bright ard
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1910-12-20

Col. ". H. Hunt last Friday return
? .c~:~~? : nfc;Hoc - North.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
THE DEPOT LOAFERS.

The railway station our town is seedy commonplace and
plain of people rustic down and gather there
each train The wangroom bleak and bare place of
ending din yet fifty oaes gather there day the train
in The station agents life sad the oafer made grim
and they drive the poor nearly mad for they always
in the The passengers only sob they their downward
way begin for they struggle through the mob that's there
to the train in The who have their to do are
hndeed in hundred ways vain they weep and cry Shoo
they can't dperse the oafng jays These oafer always are the
they toll neither do the spin they no other end
ai then the train in I've travelled east I've
Travelled west and station the land appears have its
oaterfeS It's lazy idle useless band; know the station oafer
we'll he has red ubbe his chin he has an ancient 6hke
smell he lives the train In Oh Oser get your choro-
FORM and fill your glass syringe again. and try TO make
things for those who bother busy For oaers stand
ing in the way when standing is yellow SIM For those who
gather day by day, to One-hore train come in!
by GorEeN AduAl WAIT MASON
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
CONGRESS BRIEFS.

Fish are animals according 70 DR. Barton w.
Evermsnn. Of the Fish Commission a piscatoral
expert who appeared yesterday before the House
Committee on Territories 10 discuss the Alaskan
fisheries bill
The Hearst railroad rats bill that was introduced
In the F1fty-eighth session Of Congress by Mr..
Hearst. when no WAS a member of the House.
reintroduced yesterday By Representative Sulzer.
OF New York.
Senator Frye president pro tempore Of the Sen
ate who has been 81 for several weeks had suf-
cently recovered 20 return to the Senate yesterday
and In the absence Of Vics President sherman pre-
sided over the session.
Advocates Of a system Of parcels post were heard
yesterday by the House Committee Of Post-of-
foes and Post Roads Among them we're Mark II.
Marks representing the Merchants Association of
New York City. and John NJ. Stahl, Of Quincy.
H. publisher Of farm journals.
The Senate Committee on Judiciary decided yes
teIday 10 report favorsAy a resolution introduced
some time ago by Senator Hepburn. Of Idaho.
authorizing investigation by a select committee
q three Senators into the alleged practice Of police
officers Of administering the third degree"
Senator Smith, Of South Carolina. wants the
government to investigate the persons who have
sold cotton with the object q depressing the prics
o. the staple rather than the purchasers on the
bull side. whose operations have been made the
subject Of inquiry BY the Department q Justice
With this object. Senator Smith introduced A
resolution In the Senate. ---
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
BLACK EYE GIVES CLEW.
Ernest CInncey Arrested on Charge
of Theft

Ernest Clancey's black eye was his IN
doing Re is lad OF but twelve years.
but the police in the vicinity OF his
home. AS X street northwest, have al
ready had dealings with him. and to-day
he is prisoner al the House Of Detention
with a charge Of petty larceny against
him, solely because cases OF grand lar
ceny could not be disposed Of by the
Juvenile Court
Clancy is charged with having stolen
from the cash drawer Of the stand az
the X street market belonging to George
W. Estler. so in cash. besides various
checks. The detectives also suspect him
Of other thefts. and it is probable that
additional charges viii be lodged against
him to-day
When the Estler robbery was reported
several days ago. Detectives Hewlett and
Pratt were assigned to the case and
were soon convinced that boys were
responsible for the trick Yesterday De-
tectives O'Brien and Springman caught
sight Of Clancey's black eye and began
questioning him. His answers were such
that they took him TO headquarters. where
the officers felt justified In placing the
charge against him. The boy will proD-
ably be given a hearing In the Juvenile
Court to-day.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
BALTIMOREANS TAKE CAKE.
Win Dancing Contest Given After
Musicale at Midway.

musicale at Midway.
Cake walkers prevailed az the Midway
last night when The Moonlight Couple. %
Johnny Henderson and Hettie Green, OF
Baltimore, won the prize.
Henderson, dressed I'm gay costume,
gave an exhibition OF the open Muller
Rag" HIS own invention, while his part
ner performed q Salmon Salome Toe
Dance"
Clara Thornton and William Campbell.
OF Washington, walked against the Balti-
moreans.
Before the cake walk q musicale was
given by the company. The solos were
by Anastasia Crawford, Veronica Bailey,
Rena Mitchell. and Joseph Green. A
combination buck dance was introduced
by the male members Of the team.
The couples. announced by Hon. Peter
Barnes. master Of ceremonies and the
worlds champion cake walker. were
"Halley's Comet Duo" Rita Mitchell and
Leonard Howard: Baltimore Beauties. q"
Emily Hardy and Bendy Jones: South
ern Bellies Swells." Jeanette Armstrong
and Joe Green; Ragged Comiques," Bes-
sic Poindexter and Nose Lincoln: Dark
Dandies. Verge Bailey and Jimmie
China; Moonlight Couple" Johnnie
Henderson and Kettle Green; Creole
Salomes." William Campbell and Clara
Thornton. and the "Cake-eating Duskles,"
Amy Stevens and Arthur Lancaster.
The judges were Vernon West, c. F. r.
OKilby. IT.. and Earl Goodwin. and an
nouncements We're made by John B.
Daish.
Among those holding boxes were Rep
resentative and Mrs. Kahn, Miss Marion
West, Orville Drown, Miss Maud Kern
dexter. and R. F. c. Clayton.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
Free ChiId's
edy

What mother IS not looking for some
thing that will help her children IN tba
little Ills Of life, something FOR the storn.
ach trouble and the bowel trouble2 Long
ago she probably has become Convinced
that child cannot readily Swallow n
Pill or a tablet, and that to break thern
IN half and crush them" Is an annovance,
that usually they work too drasticaIlv
the little ones stomach.
Any mother who will take the trouble
OF sending her name and address can on
tain free sample bottle OF a remedy that
llousanos OF other mothers are using and
now paying for. This remedy IS DIR. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin. and the offer OF a
free trial bottle is open to anv mother
who has not yet used it, Having used il
and convinced yourself that Il IS what
you want, you can obtain X In the frt1ire
OF your druggist at 80 cents and 81 On a
bottle, just as so many others are doing,
the Tree sample being simply 70 conyince
you OF its merits. It Is the best vav To
begln on II. Mrs, L. Davis, Of Isl West
Harrison street. Chicago, and Mrs. Mary
Belford, no Coke street Louisville XIV
Doth started with free sample and now
they write that they have never been
without a bottle in the house since.
Il Is undoubtedly a great family rer,ad,,
as II Us adapted to all ages. being mild
and pleasant to take and yet Thoroughly
effective. 1t Is especially the ideal rem
edy for children and women and old folks
VINO need something pure. mild, and nat
uraL II has the advantage OF being a
thorough laxative and yet contains tonic
properties. Use Il for the most stubborn
constipation, indigestion. liver trouble.
flick headache, sour stomach and such
complaints with a guarantee that II will
cure
DR.: Caldwell personally WIFI be pleased
20 give you any medical advice YOU NAV
desire for yourself or family pertaining to
the stomach. liver. or bowels absolutely
free OF charge. Explain your case in a
letter and he VIII reply TO you in detail
For the free sample simply send vorr
name and address on a postal card or
otherwise. For either request the doc
tors address Is DR.. ". b Caldwell. r. a28
Caldwell Building. Monticello, III.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
MAY WIPE OUT DEFICIT.
Postal Department. Returns S4,OOO,-
600 to United States Treasury.

Postal Department Returns $1,000
600 to United States Treasury.
As the result OF increasing receipts
from nearly every post-ofice in the
country. the postal deficit is rapidly be-
ing wiped out.
In day or so the Postmaster General
will be able 10 sign an order returning
TO the general fund of the Treasury
100000 OF the amount transferred 10
the account OF the postal service.
Since July !. postal receipts have gained
In the fifty largest post-ofices approx
mately $4,000 over the previous year
This IS little more than one-half Of
the usual deficit. which Is between
SlS,000.0O0 and 100000 AS this in
creased income is derived from the fifty
largest offices. with thousands OF other
Offices TO be heard from. it looks now as
though the public viii make contributions
TO the Post-ofice Department that will
enable it on June 80 next 10 declare that
it is self-sustaining for the first time in
many years.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
HOME, CURE FOR ECZEMA.

Does II not seem strange that so MANY
eczema?
a 25-cent bottle Of a simple wash stonS
the itch and will surely convince any pa
tent.
This wash is composed OF mild and sooth-
ing oil OF wintergreen mixed with thvmoI
and glycerin, &C. and known as d. D. ID
Prescription We DO not know how long
the ID. d. d. laboratories will continue
the 25-cent offer. as the remedy Is regu-
larly sold only in 81 bottles and has never
before been put on the market on any
special offers.
II you want relief tonight, try a bottle
at . cents on our personal recommenda-
ton. Henry Evans. 1905 F street. Peo-
pies Drug Store, Seventh street and Mas
sachusetts avenue northwest
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
TEXAS SENATOR IMPROVES.

Mr.. CulberSon Directs Name TO he
Placed on official Ballot.
Senator Culberson. Of Texas, who has
not been in the Senate at this session OF
Congress by reason Of ill-health. will be
a candidate for reelection. His present
term expires March 4, 1911.
Senator Culberson. who is undergoing
treatment at a sanatorium in Northern
New York. has been advised by his
physician that he Will soon be restored to
health.
The Senator notihed his secretary to
comply with the fOrmalitles OF the Texas
election law, which requires that his name
be placed on the official ballot for the
July primaries
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
HOUSE MESSENGER DIES.
Moses O. Taylor. War Veteran, Was
Appointed Four Years Ago.

Moses O. Taylor. sixty-seven years old.
a messenger in the House Of Representa-
tives. died at $50 yesterday afternoon
after a brief illness OF pneumonia, at the
residence Of his son-in-law. A II. Maple,
632 Morton street.
Mr.. Taylor was born in Hilton. N. J.,
in 1S4s, and while but a lad served in the
Union army in the Virginia campaigns.
After the war he moved to Franklin. Pa.
where his people had preceded him.
Four years ago Mr.. Taylor received an
appointment as a messenger in the House.
serving IN the Speakers corridor.
Funeral services viii be held at his late
home at $50 O'Clock this afternoon. con-
Quoted by Rev. DIT. H J. Wells, pastor
OF the Mount Vernon Place NJ. f. Church
South. after which the body will be taken
to Franklin. Pa, for burial
Mr.. Taylor leaves a daughter. Mrs.
Catharine T. Taylor. of 633 Morton street,
and a son. Charles f. Taylor. of Chicago
III. His wife died five years ago.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
INSURGENTS TALK TARIFF.

Argue Revision Is Demanded, and
want Republicans 10 DO 1t.
Insurgent Republicans are beginning 20
talk seriously OF another effort in this
administration 90 revise the tariff.
Their argument is that the country de-
mands revision and that II the RepubH-
cans don't beat the Democrats 20 IT,
the Democratic party viii be intrusted
with the task.
TWO things contribute TO the revival Of
revision talk;
First, the landslldes in the two Con-
gress elections already held.
Second. the retirement OF the stand
pat leaders from the Senate. with con-
sequent reorganization OF the Finance
Committee IN that body
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
Locked Up for EIoping with Auto.

Jesse Mallory. youth twenty years
old. was locked up at the K street
station house last night on a charge OF
theft It IS alleged that Mallory several
weeks ago ran of with an automobile
belonging TO J. F. McCarron. OF PIP
Pennsylvania avenue. and did not sur
render It until it was badly damaged
Mallory lives at the Dorchester Apart-
ments. Twelfth street and Maryland
avenue southwest
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
INSURGENTS FOR PROGRAMME.
Three I'm Lower House Pledge Taft
vo.....a S

Three I'm Lower House Pledge Taft
Legislative support.
Three insurgent members Of the House
OF Representatives, Hayes OF California
Fish OF New York, and Woods OF Iowa,
went to the White House yesterday to
inform President Taft that the insurgents
in the lower branch OF Congress are with
the Chief Executive so far as his legis-
latlve programme is concerned.
The President expects 20 set the rail-
road bill through the House within the
next ten days. but he believes that he
viii need assistance from the insurgents
when the postal savings bank bill comes
up a little later.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
Wants to Resume Law Practice.

Henry NJ. Hoyt, former attorney gen
eral OF Porto Rico, who resigned re-
Gently, denies that his resignation was
due to his testimony before the Ballinger-
Pinchot investigating committee. IN a
dispatch TO the chief OF the Bureau OF
Insular Affairs Mr.. Hoyt said:
MY testimony in the Baninger case
had nothing to do with my resignation.
which was caused alone by my desire
to return to San Francisco and resume
private practice
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
CIRCUS TENT COLLAPSES.
One Man Killed in Accident Due to
Thunderstorm

New York. April "a circus tent Of
the Frank A. Robin show. in Jersey
City, collapsed early this morning in a
thunderstorm and one man was killed
and another injured. It was not known
whether the animals OF the menagerie
were liberated or not. but It was con-
jectured that the cages had withstood
the test Of the falling poles and canvas.
The collapse was doubtless caused by
high wind which accompanied the
deluge.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26

The Senate leaders were on the point
yesterday afternoon Of reaching an agree
ment to vote on the railway bill May !.
When Senator La Toilette. OF wiscon-
sin, objected TO the request for unanimous
consent, the plan for putting a limit on
railway talk IN the Senate failed. AS q
result the leaders may decide to impose
night sessions TO hasten the end.
The proposal 10 vote May came from
Senator Bailey. OF Texas. Il was a coun-
ter proposal 70 one made by Senator Ell
kins. who asked his colleagues 10 agree
10 vote on the bin and amendments in
ten days. Senator Bailey expressed the
opinion that ten days would hardly be
SUFFICIENT. and suggested May Z
The Democratic Senators seemed in
ciined 70 acquiesce, when Senator La Fol-
lette arose and declared that the status
OF the biz was far from satisfactory.
The Senate had not yet disposed OF one
half OF the committee amendments. he
said. to say nothing OF the amendments
offered by individual Senators
VIII Ask for Night Sessions.
Senator Elkins declared after the ad-
L4Hne
sessions soon.
II was the best judgment OF the Senate
leaders last night that the bill would not
be voted on in the Senate under the
most favorable conditions before May Il.
Senator Deliver made an attack on the
bill, and Senator Root defended f.
I have no particular pride in the man
ner IN which the people OF the United
States have managed their transporta-
ton affairs said Senator DoIuver IN
opening the debate In the midst OF the
Rooseveltian period there had been IS
sues Of railway stocks and bonds exceed
ing three million dollars. an amount IN ex-
cess OF the national debt following the
civil war These obligations have been
incurred without the building Of a single
line Of railroad or the construction OF a
depot station. This debt represents har-
mony IN absorption and consolidation OF
railway lines. but It must be paid by
future generations"
Raps Railroad Lawyers.
Senator Deliver said that as soon as
Congress declared pooling Illegal. attor-
neys for railroads framed I'D the idea
Of having agreements" He paid his
respects 10 the railroad lawyers. OF whom
he said: They seem 90 have los; their
sense Of responsibility. which in the past
made them valuable friends Of the pub
lie"
some people assert that the President
OF the United States has declared in
favor OF mergers" said Mr.. Deliver.
I confess that I do not know my
self don't believe the President ever
commissioned any one 20 introduce for
him a bill putting IN effect these old-t,rne
agreements. The person who drafted this
bill either did not know the Republican
platform or was able 10 treat IL with
that silence and indifference which Is a
characteristic OF truly great minds"
Mr.. Dolliver did not overlook an op-
portunity 10 take dig at Attorney Gen
eral W;ckersham's Chicago speech.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-04-26
Fight to Draw

New York, April 25.-Johnny Coulon.
who styles himself the bantam champion.
fought a draw tonight with Frankie
Burns, Of New Jersey, at the Marathon
A c. in Brooklyn. Both were weak
when the bell sounded. Burns was loudly
cheered for his gameness.