News and Views on Bisham Case and American Court Practice
The article compares South Carolina and other U.S. courts with English practice, arguing American jurists habitatly rely on technicalities leading to acquittals or light sentences for murderers. It contrasts swift English procedures with lengthy American homicide cases, citing the Shepherd case in Chicago as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisham
Diet Ge
Fee Caer Porter
South Carolina
Union
England
Shepherd
Chicago
WHAT MEN LEAVE IN THEIR POCKETS
The manager of a large pressing shop recalls odd items found in pockets after clothes are sent for cleaning. Men leave coins rarely since the war, but pockets yield love letters, keys, combs, glasses, pens, bullets, and many unimaginable objects. Women mostly keep handkerchiefs. People seldom reclaim items. many accumulate until discarded.
Coker Declares Boll Weevil No Fear for Cotton Profit
Speaking as authority David R. Coker asserts he fears the boll weevil little, proving production costs rise with the pest but cotton prices rise enough to offset. The Dutton Hero notes these lines sum up South Carolina agriculture, praising his success in making cotton profitable under boll weevil conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Coker
Primary reform debate favors citizens over party control
The paper argues for more citizen involvement in public offices via a primary, critiques convention nominations, and suggests district meetings to shorten campaigns while preserving white primary and broader access to the nominating process. It asserts better business leaders are needed in the General Assembly and questions the separate scheduling of Senatorial and State candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tar Winston Way
General Assembly
Echter Tatimer
Laxity in Law Enforcement Cited by Judge Sease in Spartanburg
Judge Sease told the Spartanburg county grand jury that leniency in jurors over four decades harms law enforcement. He emphasized that judges and grand juries do not render verdicts, while the petit jury holds that duty. He praised the trial system as the best devised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sease
Spartanburg
Fragmented Mindset Quarrel Echoes Constitutional Rights
A garbled passage shows a clash over mental discipline and the urge to act violently, asserting a right to order and calm while condemning impulsive aggression. The text hints at a constitutional claim tied to public calm and restraint amid a tense dispute.
Fragmentary note on community events in Orangeburg area
Partial, garbled text mentions Orangeburg and community matters. References to people and groups are unclear, with no coherent events or dates discernible. Content appears to be a rough OCR fragment lacking complete information to identify a definitive story.
Proposal to reform Carolina Legislature elects
Fragmented text discusses proposals around legislative elections and eligibility reforms. Mentions the General Assembly, party trust, and concerns about qualifications and broad access to public service. Emphasizes the aim to ensure representation from all state regions.
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Worms
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of Columbia, S. C
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South Carolina Coast
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Conway
Myrtle
Murrell’s Inlet
Murrell
Bates & Yelton
Realtors
Floral Beach
Geo. J. Holliday
Galivant’s Ferry
Chiropractic
Fd. BR
Florence, S.C
Charlotte, C
Ysors
George A. Bauer
Almer Graduate
Liberty Bank
Columbia, S. C
Authfority
Bhomas
Ays Tr
Orangeburg
Uty
Iducativ
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Carolina
T. B. Fraser
Bakes
Trust
Honet
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Anak Hd Lewis
Thie
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Htag
Atc
Louis A. Searson
Certified Public Accountant Commercial and Municipal Audits
Federal and State Tax Service
Hoke S. & R. Co
Ohsego, Mich
J. L. McCarter
Public Accountant
Income Tax Service
P.O. Box
Aiken, S. C
Emil W. Sylvan
Senate St. Columbia
S. C
Murray
Mullein & Tar
the Murray Drug CO
Columbia, S$. C
D. E. Wood
Main
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