Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-03-21
SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS.

- Supoter proDoses to establish
creamery, with capital stock of $25,-
600.
Il Williams Watson of Greenwood,
has been appointed assistant treasurer
OF the Federal Farm Loan bank In CO.
lumbia.
- Samuel Smith, 45, patient in
Grcenville hospital, craZed by pam,
leaped from a second story WlndoW oi
the hospital Saturday morning, landink
no the ground below and breaking his
iawbone in three places. He Is IN d
critical condition.
w. Cleveland Knight. wealthy far
mer Of the Princeton section OF Lau-
rons county, was on Saturday sentenc-
ed 70 nav q fine Of $500 or serve one
vear for violation Of the prohibition
law. A quantity of liquor was fouhI
in a cotton house on knights premises.
i II. Webber of Cherokee county,
lost twenty bales of cotton byshre iaSt
Friday night, and upon what looks IKE
satisfactory evidence, has caused the
arrest of a negro named Jess Poole on
the charge of having burned II.
A Jury in United States court at
Florence on Saturday returned Ne[-
dirt for the defendant in the case VI
Leonard Harwell of Columbia. aSa,Iis' aSis
the pacific Mills company OF COiu1hp!a.
ITo,Ivou was injured by live wire vi,
The PREMISES of the mil COMPANY ana
sought damages in the sum OF So'ooV'
Washington special of March II 10
The News and Courier: w. K. BRAD
lev. acting collector Of internal reVeLue
for South Carolina, called at the
treas,1ry department here today 10 as
certain whether or not state onlcials
corId no furnished with the facts as
to the amount of income tax PAID 10
tho federal government by South Gar
olinians.. The legislature has reccnuS
enacted an income tax 'aw Whlcn Po-
vides that South Caroiinians sh2l! pay
the state q certain percentage OF the
amount of income tax they palo lhe
United States. The commissioner Vi
internal revenue informed Mr.. Braoiey
that the government could not sNe
the information desired, ana SO tne
state will have to collect its income
tax without II.
Bishopville March IS: The women
of Bishopville are up in arms aSalnst
the selling of liquor and alcohonc druEs
here. Monday afternoon OF TINS week
n mass meeting was held at the court
house when more than lOO women
adopted resolutions protesting agal''sI
the sale of intoxicating beverages.
Wednesday afternoon about lOO met
again at the court house and marchea
to the council chamber in a bocy anu
presented TO the mayor ana counClt-
men their resolution of protest, ana OF =
fered TO assist in any way they could
in the enforcement Of law in Bishop-
willie. These women, by their actions,
emphasize their intention of taking an
active part in law enforcement A
mcetinr has been called for Monday
night of next week for the purpose OF
organizing q law enforcement League
and committees Of women are urging
all men and women in BishopNlile ana
Lee county to attend this meeting.
The State Teachers association 2d-
iourned It's three days session in COL
un.bia last Saturday at noon. ITot:
A. Mason DuPree of the faculty Oh
Vofford College was elected president
fer the ensuing year. Superintendent
w. ]. McGhar;ty Of Aiken was elect
cd first vice president and Miss Eunice
Wilson was named second vice @reSi-
don't. The secretary, Superintendent
r. c.. Burts of Rock HILL and the
treasurer, Superintendent w. l.. Black
of Estill, are hold-over officers, their
terms expiring next year. Miss Wash
ington Pringle of Charleston was
elected member of the executive COM
committee from the first district, Su-
perintendert J. d. Fulp Of Abbeviile
from the third district, Superintcn-
dent r G.. Wade Of Florence of the
sixth district and Superintendent y. j..
Thackston Of Orangeburg of the sew
erth district, are the other members
elected on the executive committee.
Members of the executive committee
who hold over are superintendent FL.
!. Crouch. Barnwoll. second district;
Superintendent Frank Evans, Spar
tanburg. fourth district; Supcrintcnd-
cnt w. G. Taylor, Gaffncy, fifth dis
trict.