The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-09-29
PROCEEDINGS OF
FALL COURT Term

Court convened in Manning Monday
Judge Bowman presiding, and after
finishing all criminal cases yester-
day the civil business was started this
morning.
The following cases were tride:
Sam Conyers violation prohibition
laws fined 500 or months on chain
gang.
Felix Boyd violation prohibition
laws fined 5000 or 7 months on chain
gang.
Charlie Singleton violation prohibi-
tlon laws fined $125 or 3 months on
chaingang.
Frank Comns violation prohibition
laws fined 5000 or 7 months on chain
gang.
William Zeigler violation prohibition
laws fined $50 or 7 months on chain
gang.
Donas James violation prohibition
laws fined SITE or 7 months on chain
gang.
j. }. Welsh making and storing wine
, fined 5000 or 7 months on chaingang.
Pinkney Holladay violation prohibi-
ton laws fined $3.50 and 10 days in
Jail.
Rufus alters violation prohibition
laws fined $3.50 or 6 months on chain
gang.
John Thomas soliciting labor with
out license fined $1,000 or months
on chaingang.
w. D. and Willie Young forciblc
entry upon property. w. d. Young
guilty, sentence to fine of $50 or
3 months in prison. Willie Young, not
guilty.
Charles Walker house breaking and
larceny, i months on chaingang.
Rubin Mack and George Smith
stealing from the person, each sentcn.
ccd to months on chaingang.
The following is the prescntmcnt OF
the grand jury:
Manning, Sept. 27, 1920.
70 the Hon. J. A. Bowman, Prcsidins
Judge:
We the Grand Jury beg to repor
in this our final prescntment, that w,
have passed upon all bills handed u
by the Solicitor.
The public building committee re
ports that it has inspected all publ
building of the county and beg to re
comcnd that the cells Of the prison
cr's quarters of the Jail be rcpairc'
and the roof be inspected and leak
stopped. also the jailcrs quarters b.
ovcrhaulcd and put in good condition
and entire Jail be screened.
The committee reports further tha
we ind several leaks in the Cour
House leof and recommend THAI tn
county officials employ the services 0
competent man to repair same.
The chainganw committee report
that they find that the building, stock
. adc and camp in general are in ba
condition and beg TO recommend tha
they be given new tents, bedding etc.
The educational committee bcgS I
report that they find great improve
. ment in building and grounds and in
creased intprCts in all matters PEI
!, tanning to education and that we an
\ to report that most of the school
\ nave incrv,srG the salaries Of thy;
teachers.
The finance committee reports tha
" they have examined the certified COP
s of comptroller generals report, Apr
h Both 1920 and find all county Office,
books are correct. We herewith I'll
the said report rs a part Of our prt
sentiment We also attach rcuort {
. Supervisor J. F.. Kelly up to Scptcn
+ Der 9th 1920.
We have examined all of tn" ma,
+ iStratcS books and have found thcl
g iStratcs' books and have found thcI
- properly kept and correct cXcopI mas
: istratcs l.. ID. Barrow, j. w. Wise an
Il r. II. McFaddn and we rccommcr
l. that these magistrates bring the
= books to be examined at the Sprin
term Of court 1921.
Thanking his Honor and all Cou
: officials for all courtcSics shown Us
O S. l.. lluggirs,
g Foreman Grand Jury.