Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1921-07-12
LOCAL LhCONlCS
SpeciaI Levy Increased.

McCUnnclSNl!lt SSnDhl NiNli vt iI~''
voted to increase its special lcvyato'
mills on the dollar.
Common Pleas Court.
81 expect this term of court to las
about two weeks" said Judge Ernest
Moore, presiding. yesterday. by thai
.imc everybody will be so worn out
that they will be glad to Quit III order
To get Il little rest
West Road Work.
The contractors who arc to build The
West road from Smyrna through
Hickory Grove toward Sharon, cIm-
mcnced putting down their plant on
.ust Saturday with the understanding
that they were TO begin work yester-
day and complete their contract as
rapidly as possible.
Clerks Safe Open.
Clerk OF Court T. Z. !IcMackin has
succeeded in opening the safe III his
Office, the combination for which was
lost. JAS. G.. johnson. rural letter car
ricr in YurkvilIc, did the trick with a
hammer and Il chiSe!. According tc
Johnson. the safe looked like rcgu ar
safccracker had been around when ne
got through.
DELEGATION Meeting Saturday.
Senator John r. Hart said this
morning that he had called meeting
, OF the York County legislative delega-
ton for Saturday morning 10 consider
the matter of taking the nccC ssaf!
steps To rctsnre 10 York county the
services Of compu sorry school after
dance officer.
| Can't Decide on Location.
Trustees OF McConnellsvillc school
district have so far been uiVihlc 10 de-
| Cide upon a location for the new
| school building to he built in the dis
trct. according to John NJ. Love, Il
| member Of the board OF trustees.
Bonds for Il new building were voice:
several months ago and have been
sold.
Graham's so.y Coming Home.
Information was received this morn
in.r that the body OF Cpl. Clark Gra
ham, Co. G., 11Sth Inf. 30 Division; who
lost his llfc while fighting wien the
| American Army in France Octohci' u
1918 will arrive in linhuken. New dcr-
soy about July II. and will he brought
to Yurkvillr for burial in American
Legion lot in Rose Hill cemetery, the
exact date Of the funeral ia he an
nounrcd later. Young GrHllaln. the
son of I;urtnn 5. Grahan. now OF Bel
mCnL, ~ c. enlisted with the l'I'
Mill National Guard company at the
outbreak Of the World war WAS {;
faithful soldier until his death. II,
will hc hurled with military honor!
under the auspices nf Mech tSrw:i'
| Past ut thr American 4 gUn.
Holding to the Pistol.
Funny thing been occurring up gu
way" said Mag g'Stlatr X. l.. y. Smith
t. the reporter yesterday. Negroes K"
| in Il hig fight at Smyrna Yesterday
week ago. There wcr" nine. nr ihtm II
il and We got five nf them arrested
Several of them were beat up and Gu
: rr; but when il came to trial nob"d
= could tell who did il and we could II"
convict anyhrdy. l;ut we got Il goo
uj;tol off If one of the negroes an
lintd him $4j The fine WAS paid. hll
} We. held un to the pistol. Mr.. McH"'
/. came to me today and asked me II
. | had Xrll i.Oiin'S pistol. ! told nm nt
but had Il pistol and good one. II
said il WAS Xrll'S and hr wanted n11 |
give il to him. tod him nothing do
:. ing: that if anybody got that piSt'
they won Il get it by due process {
: law. Yes | still hlvc lh" pistol, ana
is Il good unc.
: Hickory Grove Post Office.
| Referring To the Hickory Grove pos
= office yesterday. Mr.. j. NJ. McGill, fol
= mer uoStmuStrr. stated that when III
order came out in the spring p"ovldln
for the appointment of fourth Gas
uuStnastcrS by competitive cX;IlnInH