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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30
FLORENCE LOSES
r OSUMTFR MEN

Sumter, March 27.-Sumtcr and
Florence today had a record atten-
dance on mems Bible class meetings
when Sumter defeated Florence in to-
days attendance by majority Of
223. the number of men attending
the mems Bible Class of Central
Methodist Church Of Florence was f.
015, while the Mcleod Wesley Bible
class "I Trinity Methodist Church, Of
Sumter, had the honor Of having 1858
in attendance.
An overflow meeting resulted in
Sumter and after the large auditorium
Of Trinity Methodist Church was
crowded to capacity and the stand
ing room" rule had to be enforced
hundreds were outside unable TO even
see inside the doors.
1t was decided to adjourn into an
open air meeting at the Girls High|
School grounds, which was done. It'll
had been anticipated from the interestE
manifested that the attendance wouldE
be so great that the church would moth
hold the men at this ihc closing meet y
ing Of a six weeks contest betwcenE
Sumter and Florence SO yesterdaM
the committee rOpcd off the groundsE
leaving four entrances so that wheiE
the meeting adjourned every man had
to pass the official counters going outk
Men of every religious faith and
representing every church in SumteE1
were present, A great many men frors
the rural districts Of Sumter anE
| Clarendon counties were there to keek5
up the "Gamccock Ccunty's" recorks
and to hear Judge Mcndc l.. Smith, d#
Camden, who was Introduced by join
| II. Clifton. s
| The total attendance nj Tr;n;iB
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30
GEORGETO MILL.
WILL RESUME WORK

Georgetown, March 29.-It has been
definitely announced that the big
NO. mill of the Atlantic Coast Lum-
Der corporation will resume opera
tlon Wednesday. This fact is received
as very cheerful and cheering news,
as this means the unemployment of
many hands now idle in this COM
munity, and much increased pay
roll: Further than this, it seems a
harblngcr of better times near ahead,
with the probability of the entire
plant being placed on full time
basis before long.
Because of the high rail rates on
lumber, the coastwisc schooner trade
IS fast becoming a big factor in
Georgetown, five large scnooncrs,
four of them f0ur-mastcrs, are load
lng cargocS at the docks today. Others
are coming.
number. of smaller mills through
out the county have never Shut down
all during the dull period, but kent
at 1t and are making small but steady
shipments by water.
Because of the prosperous fishing
industry, the lumber mills running on
industry, the lumber mills running ON
part time basis the extensive rcsump-
ton OF the naval store business, the
increasing amount or building oD-
eratlons going on, Georgetown has
Been y favored Spo> economically.
Labor is reasonable and plentiful, IA
factor which is making itself felt with
those looking for desirable farm To-
cationS
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30
VEXED PROBLEM
BEFORE Cabinet
Harding and Advisers Talk of Rail-
ways.
OTHERS CALLED IN
Chalrmcn OF Two Government Agen-
cics Will BE Summoned to
White House.

Washington, March ga compre-
henslve study of American railway
conditions was begun by the admins.
tration today with view Of formu~
latlon Of definite program for rail
way rehabilitation. For more than
an hour President Harding discussed
the problem with his cabinet and later
IL was announced that he would call
INTO consultation within the next few
uaES the chalrmcn of the two govern
mcnt agencies having closest contact
Mllh thc transportation problems.
inc 'nlcrStatc commerce commission
ana the railway labor board. Con-
1crcnccs with railway manarcrs and
employees are expected to follow in
time, to permit action at the cominr
special session of congress.
Discussion at the cabinet mcctiup
was only of preliminary, ndccisive
CHARACTER but there were indications
mat the chief executive and official
advisers were much concerned over
information which, so far, has come
into their possession.
The most serious features of the sit
uation ,as it has been pictured to ad-
n'InlStratlOn officials is the apparent.
inability of the carriers themselves
TO make both ends meet and at the
same time keep service up to a stand
aFH. number Of high railway Of
ilclaiS nave He'd on Mr.. Harding,
since his election and have told him
that unless some way to increased Sod
earning was found the whole trans
portatlon system Of the nation faced
paralysis. Such a possibility the rail
way men have insisted, could only be
viewed as a public calamity.
IL is understood that although few
definite remedial programs have been
suggested in these conferences most
of those who have presented the car
ricrs' side Of the problem have ad
yi"cd against any general increase in
1rclght rates. a further material
rate increase in the present condition
OF the nations industry NJ. Harding
has been totA m"ht .r:,u', in such
curlallment OF traffic as to reduce
earnings rather than incrcaSethcm.
On their side the railway employees
nave vigorously protested against a
Wag2 reduction as an economy cXpe-
dlcnt declaring that living costs re-
qulrc that wages should remain un-
changed. All along the possibility
of a general railway strike has
made both railway executives and
governments agencies think twice
Vhcn""er wage cut has been sue-
g"strA.
\ ,0"l :" this and contributing ma
tcrlally to the present unsettled con-
az N of the industry has been the
c'n' uSlon and Inconvenience of re-
storing the roads from war time to
a peace time basis and Of unscramb-
ing the various properties after Il
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30
BONDS IN KINGSTREE

Kinstrcc, March 29.--Thc election
held here today on the question of
a bond issue for street improvements,
sewerage extension and charging The
waterworks resulted in a decided vic
tory for each of the three projects.
For street bonds the result was 214
to Il; for watcrworks, 219 to 10; for
Scwcrag" 222 to IS against. A nun
Der of iladics voted for the first time
in today's election.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30
PLAY CHESS AGAIN

lIabana, March 3O.-Play in the
fifth game of the worlds champion
ship chess match between DR.. Eman-
ucl Laskcr and Jose r. Capablanca
was adjourned carly this morning aft
er 80 moves had been made. The
game will be resumed tonight. The
four previous games played resulted
in draws.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30

Mr.. Lawson Mcleod has taken
charge of the express business of this
town, and the Office will be located in
his street railway office in the j. w.
Mcleod building. The office being
located in the business portion of the
town VIII be great convenience to
the public.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30


Mrs. p. B. Thames went to Char
lesion Monday night to attend the
graduating exercises of the South Car
olina Medical College that took place
m the Academy of Music last night.
Manning is represented among the
graduates by Mr.. j. n. Stukes, Jr.. in
the medical class and Mr.. Plumcr
Clark in the pharmacy class. Mr..
Clark has also the distinction of
standing second in class of fifteen.
One day last week a bank known as
the Bank Of Columbia" shippcd bv
the Southern Express Company a
package containing $4,000 i'm money,
when the package reached New Yorl;
the conSigncc opened it, and it was
found that instead Of grccnbacks,
slips OF paper cut the size of bills
was received. The supposition is that
the package was tampcred with after
it left Columbia.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30

Mrs. Sallie D'Ancona accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. M. Levi, return
;;d to her home in Chicago last Sun
day.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30
LOCAL HAPPENINGS OF
TWENTY YEARS AGO
April 3rd, 1901

Mrs: DR.. A. Becker and child ar
rived in NJ aiming on Sunday are
Quartcred at Mrs. II. d. Plowden's.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1921-03-30

Mrs. J. Levy, who has been visiting
Mrs Abe Levi in Manning, returned
to her home in Philadelphia last Sun
day.
Evening star., 1921-03-20
COURT TO CURB TRUANCY
FORMED BY SCHOOEBOYS
City Judge Gives Instructions and
Is Criticised by 12-Year-0ld
Juvenile Official.

CHICAGO, March 19.-Schoolboys in
the Dore School, in the nineteenth ward.
scene of frequent shootings ascribed to
a political feud, have formed a court
to curb truancy and lawlessneSs among
themselves and received their first les
son in court conduct yesterday from
Municipal Judge Charles A. Williams.
Frank Laino, aged twelve, elected
Judge" of the boys court, watched
Judge Williams hold two boys charged
with stealing for further examination.
81 wouldn't let them off that easy"
said Frank.
"What punishment will you ,metc
out?' asked Judge Williams.
"Well. first I'll give them chance
and appoint lawyer to defend them,"
said Frank.
Prosecuting Attorney Willie Palermo,
aged fourteen; Baliff Joe De Marco.
aged twelve, and Clerk Joe Mustato are
Franks assistants.
"If they want a jury trial" Frank
said, they'll get il. But If they're
guilty they've got to make good. II
they've stolen they'll have to pay back
the money they took The kids that
and see that they make up the time"
Miss Nora Doran, principal Of the
school, originated The plan for the
court. =
II believe children can govern them
selves better than men could" she
said. "The responsibility placed in
them Is the greatest assurance that the
plan will succeed." -
Evening star., 1921-03-20

These Are All Carefully
Selected Properties. and Are
Worth the Price Asked.
Let Us Show You These or
Others From a Large List OF
Homes.
Evening star., 1921-03-20

Nr. Fairmont and l1th; 2-famly fiat, j r.
and b. and r. and b.: prev rentals. $3.50
q year; best yet; $3.50; $3.50 cash. balance
easy.
Evening star., 1921-03-20

High View: 6r. porch-front brick: hot-air
heat; paved alley: perfect condition: leased at
sass a year: exceptional pTice and terms.
Evening star., 1921-03-20

FIRST ST. NEAR U. s. CAPITOL.
$3.50.
Brick dwelling containing eight rooms and
hath cellar; excellent order. POSSESSION AT
ONCE. HOUSE VACANT.
Evening star., 1921-03-20
$4,000

pf,lOO.OO
~ St ne ne; near n c.rolns n,,.l avems;room
room for garage. Possession with the deed.
$50 cash Agreeable terms.
&,5OO.OO
/ 9Th St ne. near stanton Park room,
ol Tae
$4,000
9th ut. Sc. near q st.-6ro0m. colonial
porch. detached brick; bath: latrobe heat; ex-
rellent condition; possession with the deed
$500 cash. $40 per month.
$3,250.OO
f st. ne, near 5th st--8-room brick: bath
excellent condition; latrobe heat; possession
with the deed; agreeable terms.
&,5OO.OO
G ST. ne. near 18th st.-6room. bsy-win-
good condition; immediate possession; $3.50
$5,25O.OO
bay ninas. G s:ics e e.laf af furnace @ heat: sa
ceilent coadition; 81. coo, $45 per month
$5,5OO.OO
Congress Heights, overlooking Washington
7-rom. colonial porch frame; double e-deckei
tricity; Possession with the deed; 81 900 cash,
As per month.
S975O.OO
18th st. ne. near Lincoln Park-2-apart
ment, bay window brick; cellar; h.w.h.; cleo
tricity: excellent condition; owner will accep,
agreeable terms and give possession of one
apartment
$6,75O.OO
7oe 18th st. s.e.-6-room, colonial porch
brick double decker porch in the rear; INV. H.
cement cellar: electricity: stationary tubs: tile
bath, in excellent condition: vacant; posses
sion with the deed; 81, 800 cash.
HARRY T.. GLADMAN,
800 Pa. Ave. Sc.
Line. 346.
Evening star., 1921-03-20

NEAR 10th AND MASS. AVE. NV.
$1,000.
Bay-window brick dwelling with eight room
and bath; HOT-WATER HEAT.
Evening star., 1921-03-20
Real Estate Investment Co.

Real Estate Investment 20.
Near Connecticut Ave. Bridge.
Very attractive emidetached home: eleven
rooms three baths: frst-hoor Kitchen: two
place: hardwood floors throughout; double ga
rage in rear; very good terms
Best Part Of Georgetown.
Handsome brick home. completely detached
and situated on large lot: fourteen rooms, two
baths immediate possession The pr1ce on
bargain.
G. St. Near 21st St.
Convenient to government departments and
baths Situated on lot having os-ft. frontage
by 1873 #. deep. Price. $12, 500.
Near 10Th and NJ SITS.
English basement. colonial. brick home: ten
rooms. two baths; modern n.snsss: Wit within
Price, $4,000.
Real Estate Investment Co.,
". ". STUART. WIN. G. LIPsCOMB.
|816 Conn. Ave. Main 286O.
YOUR HOUSES Or APARTMENTS
FOR SALE OR FOR RENT
SHOULD BE LISTED WITH
LEE d. LATIMER CO.,
14lO III" ST MAIN 1867.
An exceptional buy on n street between
18th and 18th. Three-story brick. II rooms
and bath. All modern Improvements. Large
lot. Ample room for garage Possession with
4 fine ten-room house on Girard street be-
tween 18th and 18th tat Three % story .s s.ies I.
bought very reasonably. Let us show you
this at once IL you are looking fer bargain.
An excellent buy on Girard street near 18th
Eight rooms and bath. Hot-water heat. Elec-
trio light. Garage. This house 10 bargain
Let us show it to you at once. 1t ID going
to 60.
A fine home on Columbia road between 9Th
and 9Th. Six rooms and bath. Farnaee heat.
Electric light.
A centef-hall house Park road tust Of
Sherman avenue. This Is good buy At ~, 500.
Can arrange very reasonable terms.
Two-story brick home, six rooms and bath.
Furnace heat and electric light. On Irving
street between 4th and 5th. Good lot. Runs
back to 15-ft. alley. Room for garage. s., ,000
Can arrange excellent terms.
LEE ID. I.ATIAER COMPANY.
Realtors,
14lO II atreet nv.
Evening star., 1921-03-20

SAUL'S ADDITION.
$4,000.
Located close to 18th and Farragut SITS. n. ".
and having all modern conveniences, Including
E1rage.
Evening star., 1921-03-20
Capitol Hill.

Capitol Hill.
6 rooms and bath; modern; electricit!; mod
ern heating plant; cellar; garage: corner prop
ertv Will sacrifice for s. 800. Terms arranged.
wM. II. McGRANN CO.,
722 1lth NV.
DFTACHED-I.ARGE lot. BEST SECTION
Takoma Park: eight rooms. sleeping porcn ana
hath. hardwood floors and trim: seven closets,
storage room and trunk room: hot water heat,
electric lights; $40 500: early possession: NJ
agents. Address Box 294-B, star once. ~
q ROOMS. GARAGE: AMI: LARGE LOT.
Al St NV Phone North 10 ~
NEAR WALTER REED HOsPITAL-DE-
tached: large lot; eight rooms. sleeping porch
and Ia til: hardwood floors and trim; hot-water
Only $1O,5OO No agents. Col. Abs after 9
pm. -
Evening star., 1921-03-20

Mr. Mt. Olivet Cemetery: for colorcd or in
vestor: two 2-stOry frames; big lots; rented
for $500 q year; trust, $1,000 s5o0 cash. bal
an,t;tv
Evening star., 1921-03-20
$3.50.

$3.50.
18th st. Sc. near Lincoln Park.
Groom bay-window brick; h.-w.,
cement cellar; garage; paved
street and alley. Agreeable
terms.
HARRY Z. GLADMAN,
3O6 Penn. Ave. Sc. Lin. $40.
Evening star., 1921-03-20

Mr.. 14th and Longfellow NV; 2-stcry mod
ern brick; porches: electric light: h. h. !;
extra big lot: lease runs : months at 800 a
month; asking 500: $50 cash.
Evening star., 1921-03-20
HOMES OR INVESTMF

HOMES OK INV ES | MEN IS.
Nr. 21st and Mass. ave: . street frontages:
o r. and . b.: electric light: steam heat; in
perfect repair: leased at 81 500 a year; con
sider SIS 900; s.. 600 cash.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-10-24

.1ee court OF III Centro township, i'm
perial county, State of California, and
to answer before the justice at his Of
fee in the City Of Ell Centre, IN said
township, the complaint filed therein,
within five days Exclusive of the DAY
of service) after the service on you
Of this summons, if served within the
township in which the action is
brought; or, if served out of said
/ township but within said county, with
in ten days, or within twenty days #
served elsewhere. And you are hereby
notified that unless you so appear and
answer said complaint, as above Ie-
/ quired, said plaintiff will cause your
j fdefault to be entered and take judg-
ment for any money OR damages de-
manded in the complaint as arising
kupon contract, or will apply to the
court for relief demanded in the COM
plant, together with the costs of the
suit.
Given under my hand this 17th day
of May, 1920.
! I. MAYFIELD,
Justice of the peace Ell Centro town.
ship, county of Imperial, State Of Cal
! ifornia.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-10-24
SHIP TO THE COASTBY
THE MOUNTAIN EXPRESS
Telephone 437 Daily Truck Service ooo BROADWAY

visors of Imperial County. in session
this 18th day of October, 1921, petit
ton the Governor of the State of Cal
ifornia TO include in any special call
of the Legislature the question of lim-
iting the weight, the speed, the width
of tire. and the question of taxation
of the auto trucking industry of this
State; and that a copy of this resolu-
ton be sent to Governor Stephens,
the California Highway Commission,
the Board of Supervisors of the coun-
ties of California, and the newspapers.
IMPERIAL COUNTY BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS.
G, L. Pulliam. Chairman.
NJ. S. Cook, Clerk of the Board.
BY F. Emenaker, Deputy Clerk.
Dated October 18th, 1921.
Imperial Valley press., 1921-10-24
October Il, 1921.
TO THE NEWSPAPERS OF IMPER-

IAL COUTNY:
The following is a copy of resolu-
ton of the Board of Supervisors
adopted this day, and which am di-
rected to send to you with a view l.
having the same printed in one issue O.
your paper.
Whereas, the paved highways of the
State of California of the City, Coun'
ty and states are being damaged by
the overloaded auto truck; and.
Whereas, We believe the California
Highway Commission is being unJustly
criticized, and instead is ent tied tC
the confidence of the citizens of thi:
State;
Therefore, we, the Board CT Super
Imperial Valley press., 1921-10-24
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
8 STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN AND
/. FOR THE COUNTY OF IMPER-
IAL.
In the matter of the estate Of Harry
z. Nyman, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, L. P Sargent, as administrator
of the estate of Harry E. Nyman, de-
ceased, to the creditors Of. and al
+ persons having claims against the saic
deceased, to file them with the ne2es'
sary vouchers within four az month:
after the first publication of this nc
tice, in the office Of the Clerk Of the
Superior Court of the State of Call
ornia, in and for the County of I'M
perial, or to exhibit them with the
necessary vouchers within four "A,
months after the first publication Of
this notice to the said administrator
at his office No. 500 Main Street, il
the city of El Centre, County of In
perial. State of California.
Dated and first published this I'll
day of October, 1921.
L. P. SARGENT.
Administrator of the estate Of HAIR,
f. Nyman, Deceased.
Oct. Z, IA, q, 2S.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-27
SUBS|D|zE HOUSING,
CALDER'S REMEDY
Must Face This Necessity Un-
less Private Construction Aided
at Once, Says Senator
URGES NATIONAL PROGRAM
BY i,c Associated Press

Washington. Jan. 2T.-Thp United
States soon will face the necessity Of
subsidiaing housing construction unless
steps arc taken to afford every facility
for private construction TO relieve the
present shortage. Senator Calder. Of NCw
York. chairman Of the special Senate
committee on reconstruction. declared in
an address here today before the Ma
tional Council Of the Chamber of Com
mcrCe Of the T'nitcd States. The coun
try may be approaching a condition, the
senator added. which will mean tho
'adoption Of European prccodonts
born Of tho patornalism Of monarChics. -
Senator Cald"r'S address was made
at the opening session Of two days
conference Of the chambers national
council at which II will undertake to
formnlat national program for re-
lief of the present housing shortage.
Representatives Of the government,
civic bodies and construction interests
as well aS industrial leaders from all
parts Of tho country are attending the
conference to assist in solution of the
various phases of the problem.
while he was opposed in principle tC
all income tax exemptions, Senator
Calder said he believed that unless nj
we're abolished exemption should b'
given mortgage investments in order tC
bring capital into the mortgage market
and stimulate building.
As means Of stabilizing the con
structiOn industry and preventing u,
public's exploitation through combina
| tions between employer and cmpIOye
Senator Calder said he had been givinl
much thought to legislation which woulc
| To- 4. r
SoCiations and labor unions and brin!
them voluntarily under federal rcgulu.
ton.
BY this means. the senator said. th,
responsibility Of groups of employer
and employees organized for trade pur
poses would bc fixed. while collectiv,
bargaining would become practica
reality through making tho bargain
true and binding agreement.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-27
U. S. HAS S13,883,819,826.36
IN CASH AND SECURITIES
About $1o,ooo,ooo,ooo Of Total Is
in Notes for War Loans to Europe

Washington, Jan. 2T.-(By \. PD--
Acting Treasurer Allen announced to-
day that total of S13 .SS3 $40. .S26. e
80 2-3 in cash and securities was found
in the Treasury as Il result Of the count
ncccSstatcd by the resignation of John
Burke rs treasurer.
This total is about SO 900 900, ,00O
greater than usual and is accounted for
by Approximately that amount of notes
deposited by foreign governments for
war loans.
The actual cash on hand at the time
of the count wa" $97 40, ,2S3.0 Tho
remainder is in paper currency held in
reserve. inComplCtr currency certificates,
incomplete gold certificates and bonds
and other securities held in trust.
The last previous count in 1919
showed grand total of 81 .4G6, i22.
O5l Is %. Of which the total cash
amounted to 81, ,l9H. .231 1880.
The present count showed Sl.I2G,
553.11 in gold coin. Sl5,790,5I2 in
standard silver dollars. compared with
gold coin of 50, 800, I'D .oS and standard
silver dollars totuling S15G, ,S93,GS0 in
1913.
no shortage was revealed by tho
count, Treasurer Allen said. the cash
and securities being found us they
should be. \ receipt for the more than
Sl3 900 ,OOO. 600 viii be signed and given
to the former treasurer, relieving him of
the responsibility for his guardianship
of the, Treasury money.
The count was begun on January Il
and was actually completed ON January
%, but the additional time was required
to list and check the various items.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-27
WILLS $4,000 TO CHARITY
Pottstown Man Names Various Be
nevolences as Reslduary Leaatees

N0rristOwn, Pa. Jan. 2I.-Upon the
death of his wife and children the On
tire $50. 900 estate of Mifflin w. Bailey
of Pottstown. retired merchant. rc-
verts TO charity under his will, admitted
to prObat" today.
n rodicl says. "Owing to the disin
cIinaton Of builders to erect dwelling.
to be rented to working people. who arc
not 50 situated as to own their own
dwellings. there is scarcity of such
houses, and for the purposes Of supply .
ing houses, as are hereafter described
ask that when the final distribution
period arrives the court Of Montgomery
county appoint board of trustees, t.
be known aS tho house and relief trus =
tees of POttstown. to take charge of
properties hereinafter named. the board
to have powers similar to those enjoyed
by the present board of trustees Of tho
Bringhurst estate of POttstown, Pa.
The will directs that one half of the
estate b" paid to the First Baptist
Church of Pottstown in trust, three =
ffths to tho POttstown Hospital in trust
the remaining two tifths was to be paid
to the trustees of the Bringhurst fund.