Horace Jacobs Announces For Seat In House

Horace T. Jacobs, Pontiac farmer and business man is going to be a Democratic candidate from Richland county for the house of reprepresentatives. His father, the late Wade Hampton Jacobs, was a magistrate in Richland county for 22 years. Jacobs announced his candidacy yesterday; the first to formally do so. He is the son of Mrs. Laura Jacobs, of Pontiac; he operates a 278-acre farm there, … Continue reading Horace Jacobs Announces For Seat In House

Horace Jacobs Enters County House Race

Horace T. Jacobs, well known Pontiac farmer and business man of Richland county, today announced his candidacy for the House of Representatives in the forthcoming county Democratic primary election. He was the first to formally announce. Mr. Jacobs is the son of Mrs. Laura Jacobs of Pontiac and the late Wade Hampton Jacobs, who served as a magistrate in Richland county for 22 years. He … Continue reading Horace Jacobs Enters County House Race

Fort Jackson Escapees Find Camden a Jinx

Camden, May 14 – (Special) – Camden is proving a baffling frontier to Yank prisoners escaping from work gangs at Fort Jackson. In the past few days six soliders have been captured as they sought to put distance between themselves and Fort Jackson. Saturday morning at 2 o’clock State Officer W. J. Seaborn and Chief of Police Alva Rush of Camden police department rounded up … Continue reading Fort Jackson Escapees Find Camden a Jinx