Grand jury reports indictments and county issues for June term
The Grand Jury presents 25 indictments with 22 true bills and 3 no bills. Noted repairs at jail and courthouse, accounting concerns in road tax collection, and county equipment use by the supervisor. Recommends disposing of surplus horses and ensuring full receipts. Reports a shooting egret plume case near McClellanville and arrest efforts, plus road conditions and bridge repairs. J. R. Sparkman, Foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Wilson
12Th Circuit
Grand Jury
Futhermore
Frank Jones
C. E. Evans
Board of County Commissioners
Coun
Sampit River
J. R. Sparkman
Bellamy Manslaughter Verdict Reported in City Court
In Rose Mary, Albert Bellamy, a colored youth, was found guilty of manslaughter after a murder case. He received a five year penitentiary sentence and may seek mercy via a gubernatorial petition due to a previously good reputation. The Court of General Sessions closed a busy week with thirteen convictions from seventeen cases, three remanded, and two not pressed.
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Albert Bellamy
Rosemary
Bellamy
Court of General Sessions
Near arrest avoided in perjury case over rebate claim
In Columbia on June 17, H L Solomons a former liquor drummer who dealt with the State dispensary was accused of perjury during testimony on a $25000 claim by Big Spring Distilling Co owned by E A Saunders & Sons of Richmond. Prosecutors halted arrest to avoid forcing disclosure of undisclosed facts.
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Columbia
H. L. Solomons
Big Spring Distilling Co
E. A
Prohibition Sermon Set at Mt Pisgah Baptist Church
Rev. J. J. Powers will preach on Prohibition at Mt Pisgah Baptist Church the first Sunday in July at 11 o clock. H. T. Altman invites all to attend this important sermon.
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Daily Item
J. J. Powers
Mt Pisgah Baptist Church
H. T. Altman
Thousand Men to Strike Over Open Shop Order
More than 1,000 skilled workers from the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers at the American Sheet and Tinplate Co. will quit on the night of June 30 when the company enforces an open shop policy, with many unskilled workers also affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
American Sheet & Tinplate Co
Nealon, Troy undertaker killed. wallet missing
Thomas H. Nealon a prominent Troy undertaker was shot in his office and died while reaching for a telephone. The assailant, described as a foreigner, fled and remains at large. Nealon was believed to carry a large sum of money, with the wallet missing.
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Troy
N. Y
Thomas H. Nealon
Nealon
Green Grocer Lamb Sale at Lowest Prices
Fresh lamb and a variety of meats available daily at the lowest prices. Call now to shop a wide selection and find meats to suit your needs.
Convictions Lead to Varied Sentences in Local Court
The record shows one defendant jailed for one year, another for five years, two for two years, one for three years, one for six months, and one sent to the reformatory for one year. The remarks praise Solicitor Hon. W. H. Wells for the effective handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformatory
W. H. Wells
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Georgetown
James Henry Rice, Jr
South Carolina Audubon Society
McClellanville
L. A. Beckman
Santee
Warden Beckman
Arthur Lambert
Robert Green
Lambert
Green
Beckman
Winyah
Gourt Galondar
Saunders & Sons Co. of
Richmond
Charleston
Columbus
Jacksonville
Macon
Chattanooga
Augusta
Savannah
LPC
Green Grocer
Front Street
Choice
Phenix Furniture CO
Phenix Furniture Compy
the People’s Bank
W. D.morcan
H. Kaminski
J. J. Hazard
Cashier Bank OF Georgetown
Edward W. DuRant
Broad Street
J. W. Wingate
Georgetown, S. C
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