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Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20
TAX NOTICE-I92O-21
Office OF the County Treasurer of York
County.

Office OF the County Treasurer of York
County.
Notice is hereby given that the
Tax Books for York County will be
opened on Friday. the 18th day OF
october. 1920. and remain open until
the s1st day OF December, 1920, for
the collection OF State. County.
School and Local Taxes. for the fiscal
year. without penalty. after which
day One Per Cent Penalty will be ad-
ded to all payments made in the month
OF January, 1921. and Two Per Cent
Penaty for all payments made in the
month OF February. 1921. and Seven
Fer Cent Penalty will be added to all
payments made from the 1st day OF
March, 1921. to the 18th day of
March. 1921, and after this date all
unpaid taxes will go into execution
and all unpaid single polls will be
turned over to the several Magistrates
Tor prosecution in accordance with
law.
All Of the banks OF the county will
offer their accommodations and facil-
tiles to taxpayers who may desire to
make use Of the same, and ! shall
take pleasure In giving prompt atten-
tion to all correspondence on the sub
ect.
All taxpayers appearing at my Office
VIII receive prompt attention.
Note-The Tax Books will be made
up by townships. and parties writing
about taxes will. always expedite mat
ters II they can mention the townshi ~
or townships In which their property
or properties are located.
HARRY f. NEIL,
Treasurer Of York County
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20
Two Years for Negro woman.

Bertie Witt. negress. was convicted
IN the superior court In Charlotte
Saturday of killing Dave Reid, Fort
Mill negro, early last fall and was
given two year, sentence in the
North Carolina penitentiary Reed
had gone to Charlotte to attend a
circus and while in that city paid a
visit to the Witt woman at her home
While there he and the woman be-
came involved in difficulty and she
shot him, death resulting instantly
The Witt woman was said to have
been run out Of Fort Mill two or
three years ago as disreputable
character.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20

tonic Ingredients, which are recon-.
mended by leading physicians.
Mr.. H. B. Converse, Of McEwen.
Tenn. writes: '"I had been workins
very hard, and was getting weak and
rundown from hard work. When I
commenced taking 2iron, In o few days
l felt stronger, and now I have taken
Two bottles feel as strong as ever,
although I have kept at work all the
time"
You cannot lose anything by Swing
Zfron a trial, but very likely will gain
much.
Your druggist will sell you the
first bottle on q money.back guarantee.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20
shorthorn Body Entertained.

Saturday night January s, L. M.
Massey entertained the members Of
the Fork Shorthorn association and
few other guests at his home four
miles south of town. 1t was the oc-
casion of Mr.. Massey's birthday and
an elaborate four-course dinner was
served by Mrs. Massey, assisted by
Mrs. Monroe White. After dinner
M. r.. Smith,. teacher OF agriculture
ii the Fort Mil graded school, was
called upon for talk. He spoke in
behalf of the class of farmers he ex-
poets to organize and the group voted
TO meet the first Friday night In
each month ut the home Of one Of
the farmers and discuss seasonable
agricultural problems. The first
meeting will be held at the home OF
Monroe White the first Friday night
In February. Those who enjoyed Mr..
Massey's hospitality were; Kenneth
Minis. Osmond Barber. J. p. Crow
Ger. Murray Mack, Frederick Minis,
Boyce Bennett, NJ, r. Smith, B.. III.
Stribling, s. A. White, Edward White,
w. M. White, Monroe White, Massey
White and Leon Massey.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20
Repair The Wear
Hard Work Often Breaks Down a Persons Health
and Creates Need for Ziron Iron Tonic.

HEEN and women who do hard
M labor. such as building, farm.
Ing or housekeeping, and those
who do exhaustive brain work Of vari.
Gus kinds. often feel the need Of some
thing to help renew tagged forces and
tone up the system.
To help repair the wear caused by
over-work. to gain renewed strength
and energy. many have obtained good
results from taking Ziron Iron Tonic.
Ziron ts a perfected prepa ration of
pure medicinal iron salts, combined
with other valuable strength giving
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20

vulps,< -. -
Bcsz - een6Se d = ! ~ :16 O. -
The ntize Of sJo6S16 B6lh ShAo 'bSon
sent TO the United STATS tsnafs ~
Presldeut Wilson rof eonfffl lna61on =
pcYtEnAseer OF Hort llllr ~ 3 afnf 70
inforpa411on received here 3f<USn the
last webk. Mr.. Bctk wa u jof eve
Fort Mil citizens who stood the civil
service examination saver3t months
aRo for the appointment 6tt not llns
fii recently was It deftuitS1y known
whether he would sbo nomthafeT for
tho Office. But now that lhis ndl.ie
has been sent to- the ses}ate there
still Is considerable doubt whether
he Republicans will allow she nom
nation to be acted upon be5ore ~
Democratic administration goes out
OF office on March 4, as id Is one OF
several hundred recently bent In by
the president which are being he'll
uI. ~tis
Should no action be thken upon
Mr.. Belk's nomination prior to March
4. 1t remains to be seen whether the
civil service commission win order n
second examination to fill the va
cancy which has existed In the Fort
Mill Office since July 1. 1920. when
b. III. Massey resigned from the post
mastership. Mr.. Belk is veteran
of the World war and It Is assumed
that no objection would be raised to
his confirmation II 1t could be
brought up in the senate. Both the
South Carolina senators are said to
be interested in the confirmation OF
Mr. Beik and the hope is expressed
that they soon will be able to have
his nomination acted upon. 49,
w. b. Ardrey has been acting post
master of Fort Mill since July I.
1920. when he succeeded b. H. Mas
sey.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20

Industrial skies throughout the
United States began to brighten with
the advent of the new year. Many
plants which had been closed down
for weeks and others which had
Z been running part time have reop-
cned on full time or part time
schedule. Thousands of men and
women VINO had been out of work
have returned to the shops and fac
tories.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20

We order Butterick Patterns for
you and save postage and trouble.
Terms to everybody cash with order
Massey's.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire To express our thanks to
our friends and neighbors for the
Eiany kindncsscs shown rs in the i'll
ness and death of our dear little girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. wilkerson.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1921-01-20

Don't waste your money and health
using tobacco when worried: Get a
brunswick Phonograph. II has the
same soothing effect and makes
pleasure for all, a s.sssss
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
DIDN'T WORK BY SCHEDULE
Impossible for Rural Postman to Tell
Just When the Next Mail
Would Go Out.

day of mist aud rain and driving
wind, and over the turn of the hill IA
mans figure making his way, the only
human being that had been seen for
days. He came straight into the house
with his postbag, and kindly smile.
He had n military bearing and spoke
like a sehooImaster with a university
education He explained how he had
come round that way aud expected to
carry back letters ready for the post.
A rush was made and what could be
put together was intrusted to him.
"What about tomorrow" was the
question asked by those unacquainted
with the ways of the rural post.
when does the post 60 out?" A slow
smile gathered on tie postman's face.
"Ah! that ! cannot tell he said, shak-
ing his head. 1T depends entirely on
when it comes n.'-Christian Science
Monitor.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
Legion .nherits Old Cannon.

The American Legion is assuring
perpetuation of an indianapolis tra-
dition, which has endured for more
than fifty years, due to Mcllyume-
kothe post continuing the custom Of
n society of civil war veterans Sa-
lutes win be fred from a Ciyi war
cannon at an Indianapolis cemetery
ON Memorial day and in the court
house yard ON Wushington's birthday
The old cannon originally was GA
board Confederate hahoat, which
patrolled the ohio river and was cap
turcd by a federal unhoat in lSGl
Tie cannon has been in the hands Of
the legion post since last Memorial
duy-The American Legion Weekly
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
HERE'S HOPING HE SUCCEEDS
French inventor Working on Scheme
Which Would Lower the Price
of Wearing Apparel.

A French inventor, who has spent
many years in Brazil and Nicaragua,
states that women will be able to pur-
chase blouses, jumpers, and even cos
tunes, made of leaves and Feelings.
Men may be offered suits and under.
wear Of the same materials.
This man has devised a machine
which can extract weaving threads
from bananas, pineapples, and other
fbrous plants. For example. the leaf
of the wild pineapples gives a thread
over two yards long.
He hopes later to be able to utilize
the skins Of many other fruits. 1t is
70 be hoped that he succeeds. for the
cost Of clothes will be considerably
less than those made of present-day
imitation silks and mercerized cot
tons.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Police raided private residence at
Omaha, Neb., and seized a 35-gallon
still and 13 gallons OF mash. Ten gall
Ions of whisky and several cases If
liss and lemons were also taken.
Elizabeth Mabel Lance. fifteen years
old. stabbed her father TO death with
a knife. defending her mother, the po-
lice say. during quarrel between her
parents, at Philadelphia.
The Most Rev. George w. Munde-
Iein. archbishop of Chicago, will be
created cardinal at a consistory next
AUTUMN, il was learned from sources
close TO the Vatican at Rome.
John Hensen. eighteen, and Henry
Carson. sixteen, were Killed near OK
foI,i Junction Ia. when they attempt
ed 70 drive a Team across the tracks
ahead of a Chicago. milwaukee, x 81.
Paul train.
Lieut.. J. J. O'Counell, the only Off
Ger remaining al Taiaferso aviation
llefd M Fort Worth Tex. received or
GpgS to close his quarters and report
To Kelly field March l. Taliferro field
was opened in 1917.
Effective al once lrSt-clasS passen-
ger rates from the United States 10
European ports were advanced 10 per
cent. says New York dispatch.
Award by trial court of S6000o0
damages To the Hotel Woodward COM
pany against the Ford Motor company
fol breach of contract was affirmed by
The United States Circuit Court Of APP
peals ut New York
AH records for trip across the con-
tinent were broken by the bringing 10
New York Wednesday afternoon OF air
mail which left san Francisco Tues
day morning at 80 o'clock.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
Politics

I'fesidcnt-elect Harding at st. Au-
euS1ne, Fla completed his cabinet
with the choice Of Edwin DENLY Of De
ruit for secretary of the navy. Her
herr Hoover secretary of commerce,
and j. }. Davis, secretary of labor.
The other members are; Charles l..
Hughes. state; Andrew Mellon, treas
ury: John w. Weeks, war; H. NJ.
Daugherty, attorney general; VIII II,
Hays, postmaster general; a. b. Fail,
interior, and Henry Wallace, agricul-
ture.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

According to Wnttaker's almanac.
the Mongolian race is the largest, with
655,00O.000, as compared to 6t5,0OO.0
Of Caucasians, l00000.000 of negroes.
Sl,000,000 of Semites, 52,O00.OOO of
Malays and 23,000O00 Of Red Indians
The Mongolian, or yellow race, in
cludes the people OF China, Thibet, ia
pan, Korea Siam aud lndochna, to-
gether with many of the tribes of 81
IBERIA and other parts of Asia.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
All Rioht With Mother

One day Jimmy, who was a favorite
In the neighbOrhood and who loved my
mother dearly. came in to see what
sweets he could get, and mother no.
uced button off his overalls.
Why, James, there's a button off
your oyeralls; l wonder if your moth
er would care if l put one on?' she
said
10 which James replied: "Sure, put
one on. Her WORT care. Her'n like
ia bedder chicago Tribune.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
Permanen Places.

Mrs. Douglas Robinson, whose
speeches were a feature of the presi-
dental campaign, sale at reception
in New York:
Making a speech is nothing like SO
difficult as keeping a servant know
young woman who has actually
changed her cook II times in the last
three months.
This young woman said to me the
other day with a sigh:
"'When cooks go to heaven it must
annoy them awfully 10 find out that
they can't leave"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
can,t PLEASE a Woman

"Was the operation successfulY'
asked one physician of another.
at was brilliantly so in the facts
it demonstrated. Only one person did
not seem pleased with the results re-
turned the second physician.
And who was that?' inquired the
first.
The patients widow"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
cutlcura Soap for the Complexion.

Cuticura soap tor the Complexion.
Nothing better than Cutcura Soap
daily and Ointment now and then as
needed to make the complexion clear,
scalp clean and hands SOFT and white
Add to this the fascinating, fragrant
Cuticura Talcum and you have the
Cutlcura Toilet Trio.-Adv.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Girl makiug surprise call to her
sweetheart over the teiel hone) Hello.
dearest
He-Hello! Who is this, pleasel-
New York sun.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
News Of the
Week Cut
Down for
Busy Readers
Personal

Milton Il. Smith. president of the
Louisville * Nashville Railway com
pauy, died at his home at Louisville
Ky, after a heart attack.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
FRECKLES
Now Is the Time to Get Rid Of
Thee Ugly SnoIs.

There's no longer the slightest need OF
feeling ashamed OF your freckles, as Othine
double Strengths guaranteed to remove
these homely spots.
Simply get an ounce of Othine--double
strength-from your druggist. and apply
little OF It night and morning and you
should soon see that even the worst freckles
have begun to disappear, while the lighter
ones have vanished entifely. 1t is seldom
that more than one ounce is needed to com
pletely clear the skin and gain a beautiful
clear complexion.
Be sure TO ask for the double strength
Othlne, this is sold under guarantee of
money back If It fails to remove freckles.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
Rouah and Ready.

MY husband can't see you, Ee's
writing upstairs under inspiration"
I'm. ASK him if he's inspired
enough to pay his bill"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
The Thino 70 Do

AS the boss entered the factory the
employees were hurting tomatoes.
Stop It'll" he yelled. "Can that
stuff"
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Issu. OF certificates for partial
payments 20 railroads, agsfegauhS APP
proximately S54oUOO,OOU, viii be start
ed al once as the result OF President
Wilson'S approval OF tile Mins.oW b'H
at Washington.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05


payments 20 railroads. aestesa14hS az
proXimately S54oOoo'ooo, VII oe s''' =
ed al once as the result Of ftes'oeI'
Wilson's approval OF tl1e "ihs'o" o'''
at Washington.
~. v.'-,.i,,c,on nv vote
% oo' 10 o 'ei useo .,, ~ - n'h1
~ i'ou'''s'''U - ~ teifth Wis
e''ii'Ieu e'et''o'l ~ '' ~ 49, n,i,r-
eo''Nil '''S ,-.... - 81 sl',. " -
- n.,,nn con, word
i'''S''ei,'-eie(t ii''' Us wish.
10 Seiia'e nepu'''S"'i 49, ',.,..,,.a on-
lhs'on 1Ii"t " GA -,
pF"prl".l""s Lof 'i''' my "''4 nr,.
continuing 'Ne p'''SN'' O1'''''.'7
gram
Senator Cnmn,ius at Washington
,r.,fc,aa royernn,ant ownership of the
rofrr,.d. nnless tbev reduce operating
!, ...,. ta.,.
isrotion consnlfdarinr me roads INTO
- ar 1s svyta,ns
Creation Of hUrtHu in The Navy
an ,ba ra,,al air activities is provided
H. i, ,Io animal oupropriation bin re-
,.or,.a - ,ba ean,ta nv t.e senate
naval affairs committee.
President Wilson at Washington
Alnorr Ro,vIav of California and
CnI William II Johnston Of ohio.
pro.iaont vilson NJ Washington
v,as nrrad IN yefo rho Winston-Town-
sond I'm ne aan.npiuetitiad and unius-
tffahla oonoessi,n IA rho railway own
WY INV
CARA Tor Jaws ana Wiu' pIo'e'Se, ~
d reso'u'lo', ao'l''eu 'H ''.e 80 y, ~
"I h'''io,al anu 'l' '.'''io'."' :, -, t'''
unions aillllale'l III 'I'e amer 'e''n = '"-
Ef
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

The house at Washington by vote
Of 3O7 to S, refused 10 seat Henry
II. Bodeustad OF milwaukee,, who
claimed election from the Fifth Wis
consiu district in spite OF the major
ity given Victor Berger.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

The Italian steamer Argentina sailed
from Trieste for New York carrying
300 Italians who complied with Amer
ica's quarantine regulations before EN-
barking.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Instructions are understood to have
been received by Sir Auckland Geddes,
tile British ambassador at Washington,
to attempt the role of medimor in The
controversy between the United States
and Japlu,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

President-eiect Harding sent word
to senate Republican leaders at Wash
inglon that he desired adequate ap-
preparations for the navy and favored
continuing tie present building pro-
gram.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Reports that widespread rebelious
have broken out in eastern Russia and
that the soviet government has dis
patched large forces 20 attempt to re-
store order were telerraphed from
Helsiugfors. Finland
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

A Mexico City dispatch says strike
on all the railroad lines IN Mexico was
launched by the railway federation. II
is estimated that more than 1900
men left their posts.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Reports from Frankfort say that
French troops in the occupied zone Of
Germany are displaying great activity
such as is always the case when dras-
tic measures are contemplated.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

A force Of 300 irish attacked a large
party of black and tans at Macroom,
aud after a pitched battle in which a
British major was Killed, the crown
forces withdrew. leaving wounded on
the field.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
Foreign

~, - ,,.,.t INITIAL
from Trieste for New York. carving
200 Italians who compIied with Amer
ic.,s quarantine regulations before en-
tart,iar
Instructions are understood TO have
the British ambassador at Washington,
to attempt the role of mediator in The
controversy between the United States
and Japan.
= leA'N" 10y VI 80 ~ II,
'auheie'' ~ me runway ie,''' ''''e''.
Is estlln" yea ''la' ''i"ie ''i"H i,'''V0
men ielt 'IeH posts
ishtlis pe'"''eh 9t'''I'''s ana
Moh'eneEr'i'S = lel'ol W :" - =
SAYS diSpa'c'' from AN'oua ~ 'le
eihpo al Rome eeNef"i N'i'"seS al
sald 10 he burning
hellorts iIo'u i"i'Nioi' S'S wa.
French troops in the occupied zone OF
Germany are displaying great activity.
such as is always the case when dras-
tic measures are contemplated.
,..,,..,, ~ Il,,t- ana tane ~ Marrnat,,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Fighting between Serhians and
Monlenegrins is reported 70 be In
progress al Podgoritza, Montenegro,
says a dispatch from Avlona to the
Tempo at Rome. Several villages are
said TO be burning
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05
Domestic

4,,ro 80 v'u,ta, no,,a, a., - 80
tLa err roo ho,ds- 80 randaa 80
Phi Droror a. TIo,.u.orth m 40 -
n rdmonds ~ tha Tor,harn ~ IT,,
- c,,,aoaa
pr;hos +o..,;,., G, oooo 900 .au,.,.. =,
80 sro,. e. - e5no 600 - -. -,
oerara5 ,riu;a,n 1rcCo~,tr -
,.tsin,, rrol,ipittor a,foroo,aa,', -.
O.. ". r,,...,o,a 60 ~, - ~
..,-.,,,.,...l i. %.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

viscount Tshii. the japanese ambas-
sador informed the League of Nation
council at Paris that Japan will abs1-
lutely refuse its consent 20 any recon-
sideration Of the mandate for the
Island Of zap.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Great Britain is called upon % set
m example 70 the world by canseIins
the war debts owed to her By i,aly
and France. i'm a note addressed 10 The
allies by the Italian government at
Rome.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

Senator Cummins at Washington
predicted government ownership OF the
railroads unless they reduce operating
costs within a year. He proposes leg
islation consolidating the roads inI"
Il or is systems
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

New York sun
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-03-05

II is reported fl authoritative circles
az Mexico CTS that France has d.
cldeG TO recognize the Ohrego1 govern
meut Formal announcement is eE-
pee "a aithiu ten days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-30
" heat Is Fiirlller
La Quiet Market;
Revival ON Buying
Profit Taking Causes Drop
just Before Close; Corn
Rules Slightly Easier
on Reports OF Shipments

CHICAGO, Aug. 29.-Bullish news
served to make wheat prices average
higher, but a rather weak response to
this news caused slight slump at
the finish on the Chicago Board OF
Trade to-day
Wheat +. C to q 9 higher at the close,
while corn. after holding to narrow limits
all day, finished a SHADE lower ali around.
Oats also varied but little and finished a
shade under the opening. In provisions
was 30 points up.
There was a decrease oe 1872. 600 bush :
els noticed in he visible supply Of wheat.
while the seahoard reported sales amount
ing to 100000 bushels. including two
carEocs TO Spain and one to Germany.
Reports also stated that japan has been
buying every break on the Pacific Coast,
where 5000 600 bushels room has been
Chartered mainly for September loading.
a break of DC in cash premiums at Min
nea polls about the only bearish
feature. OF the day.
Corn trade was moderate, while local
receipts were heavy, 1000 cars being re-
ported. The market held within narrow
limits ali day.
Oats were dull and some what easier. an
supply being a feature.
Provisions We're moderately quiet with
pa Sers buying of September and sellers
of october lard. There excellent
demand reported for cash lard for ex
nOrterS.