Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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0*4 Began Careel rVcsldent, However, Took Up Y College Work-Renomina? J\ tioii Comes During Admin istration Marked by Euro to War. V IST??Y win make note that tho j , Democratic convention at St , Leal? was a. re?lflcatiou; gath ^ering. It assembled to noml^ ?nate for president and vice prrsid?nt* respectively'. Woodrow Wilson sud P^?t?ft? B- Marshall. I. the story of Woodrow Wilson' Spa)] romo to bo written historians no elnnbt- Wi? divide hi!? life Into four nt*. s1ods~forty-elx yesra of study of gov ernment and preparation; eight years .j? oxnerioncQ ar? executive bead of a ?rnilveirity. ?ttlnjf hlxa Jor action; three Shears la th? practical- field ot politics . ; tn;\^a^^^j8V|a^iralu^ .ot^aw i Jer?Sy. : and cepdncttug tho \???alrs'/of j ^i^ff?^^ idmtolstra?. t?on of ibo preeldoncy of tho United States. . The k?jr tb?'T(fw)drbw:WUso?,o* car?er ;ia^ found in tl?fit major division ???^orty^lx ' years dov-j Jed. to '? prepara $toi?. ?To understand him ho mugt bo ?v?'?a mimt who han gone t?C?^?l^"??ti?t?.^iK ^t^lnlnjr eiu^ls/atf in-' . :'?.?^?pNr^^t:^.'V.^.-..1..' . ' Woodrow Wilson wsw bom in Staun ton,' Va.,' o? Dec 28^1866, the son of ... -Joseph It. and Jessie Woodrow WU , acm The stock ia Scotch-Irbih., Th e early yenni ot bis Ufo were spent in South Carolina and Georgia, where his father^ n minister of. tho Presbyterian .church, had., chargea, and at seventeen he .was cent tojjjnvh3*0tt. college; \. Two v h^^-trent.north to enter ?!I?r|?^ .' .'Jr^?i^DiM^Vwsii'.ia' prime ? favorite .with Ma fetfowa-not overetudlous, cs ono mav Judgo'from'Wa rank of furty ?r?t tn a' classbr" 122. . From Princeton Wilden went to the ?Jnlv&rslty of .Virante. There ?te : ; V?: ?to?U?d law for one year. Froto Vir gin^ Wtfsebt writ, to- Atlanta and there ?o\ts0iV .to'.?ko'-but -a living by ..selia.? his knowledge ot law to .clients. 'The ellen io /did nci? .?ome~n,ofc altogether to ^i^^Oiip^M^^. TM not inter eetefi to. the'pract?c? of Jaw, but in its < p?mdp?ea-nnd o year later found him v at Johns l?opklns university. Ia i$S5 .'.:.'.'? he ; published his book, .'Congressional Government-A.- Study of Government by Committee/-'" This ts now; largely ?p|P Vied as a textbook la colleges cud -h^A grs&t?tc?s?brool? in thU) country. Vj ., . - ; fifo \3^.;.}K^ go vernor et rs as lawyers; Vice President First Became Prominent as Governor ol lfldia&?,On?y Other Office' Held v- Wife Aided Ia; ElecticrC Kew, Artier, bel?g elccle?.?&v. 8, 1910. ?Th') state : and ? consistently been car ried by the Republicans tor.'Sixteen consecutive^ yesrsvbefp>o.;thht*/?lection. 'Ho advocated-importent reform l?gis lation. nn?. ... was "embodied in tbe ?tate Jaws, Wilson carritti to tho peo ple* his nght/on - Senator James Smith, Jr., the. X)eraocraUe' boss"Whq, aspired to th? cl-na fora hip, .-and defeated him. Addressed GoHj-rms Personally, j In 1P12, nt tho Democratic convention in Baltimore, cn-' thc'forty-sixth ballot, he was nomlnst?d by?Pi vntejof 990 t? j Champ Clark'a-afc'l'ttee^?folipwea.the .election oC- Wilson,*with a total.,vota %?f .6,29^mtpVeriTheoV!ora Roosevelt, with -?.lO^m? ?nd WUUam H. Taft, {with 8,481 III 9. He was the first Demo eratic president, to'hold oifice since Grover v O^aUfnoV.. Jeft, the White ^o^ i&iiSytF - . On March 4, 1918, Mr. Wilson -WOB tnaucurated, and thirty-five dsya after ha .took tho oath.no president of tho Un?teiBtatea.ho appeared tn tho house .causea, more worries to' Mr. Wilson ninan any president since Lincoln's I lime has had to contend with. 4 ; ;1Tses a tyjpewriter. Wilson ls the only president ot tb? (United H ta tea and the only actual head ef any nation or government In the world "who uses a typewriter and shorthand notes together. Ile ls tlte only head ot a government to use a typewriter at nil. His usual method lg preparing a speech, diplomatic pa per or anything of that sort is to write it all ont In shorthand Hist; then, sitting down, to bin typewriter with the shorthand notes before bim, be tran* scribes, the .notes Into as good English aa any man can write. Like lils predecessor as Democratic' president, he really has more than two unmet The late Grover Cleveland's full name was Stephen Grover Cleve land, omi*. Wilton's full name ls Thom as Woodrow Wllebh'.- -Knell dropped the fl nit nemo early In life. likes Golf and Walking'. The, president's love of plain fun and good stories ls In Itself a refutation of the idea that he is a reserved, aus teto tkhoi&t with aristocratic leanings. Whether lt was aboard a ?min. in tho smoking -room of the steamer bound for Bermuda, in the quiet of bis study ??nt princeton or at the White House, Mr. Wilson has revanled himself as a very approachable individual. Ho stauds five feet ten inches in hin socks, and his weight; of 177 pounds is well plaqed. "Hp can run half a mile at a'good clip without.losing his wind," an'admirer'of his said recently. Golf and walking oro his favorite exercises. I The Vice.President. tomas Kiley Marshall, renominat es >r i ho vice presidency hy t h o Deni ce te, won. h ls success In. politics by rot ora;?,*. It might be. added, top, that ho won by virtue of a good stock of na tive ability i and resourcefulness. . Mr. Marnhull was,bom.In Manches ter, Ind., March 14, 1854, and is, -two and a half-years olde? than Woodrow Wilson. He hod, a common scbopl.edu cation b?sore entering Wabash .coll?ge, from width ho wari graduated^in 1878. On hid tivr'ii ty-flra t. .bj r IM ay ho won admitted to tho practles ? of law in Co lumbia eily; Ind., and remained there until Ms* ejection as governor of..the state.; ;V ? At tho bar he was'known chiefly for hld v, lr.' and resourcefulness ss a trim lawyer and, hts habit ot careful Mild thoron Rh preparation. Ono of. his brother d&wyera. remarked about him that "to rspring a;?Surpr?se on Tom Marnhull fyt?ii ?e?tltt't get. np, early In the morning. Yon hiivo to ult ut nil night'*.. .K , \;.*.v?.f ' ' '" Marshall Likes Hew Things.: In hi M 'campa.'gn- ier tho governorship j of Indiana* tbf^only-o?iep,:held by Mr. 1 Marshall ?t^s?des thc: McoJ.^residency, ? he introduced'unow s^pfo?sinmplna ithp'siate,; ? leisurely, home?y ,way. . Ho .nnd Mrs.''Marshall traveled-, about tho ut ate '.without much pinn o? purpose ' mapped out,, and wherever- they. went ho told th? pc'opio --what-'ho thought about politics and state affairs. He held.no conferences with local leaders, but continued his nmlablo way. Prac tical^;politicians laughed at him. There v.T.n not oven any handshaking or cigar giving in his plan. But on elec tion day "Little Tam" Marshall was elected. ? ? t' ' ?'. ,. In' his first term of office Marshall Was opposed ;hy-tho state senate, which wa? Republican. In ? tho .election , ot ' ?iv ? ? wm IMO, howowv the people ?ava bim legislature wholly Democratic. " T .gainstT&o?a* Taggart, now sena Ho wob,,elecifeG? Se? to .-over. tt^i^^$Hpp^f^.V.^" AViha BaiUmwo convention w ....... baa* wBlHe^*p^6?^'^'^?.Xti* ?cd signed In the second term of bi? l?b^istr*Uc>& as governor 'wwa.-tr" 4^"forempk?y^liKril5^^i^S lines, for the streegtheam* of the ralfe Candidates Cards FOR CONGRESS I gun a candidate for Congress fron! tho Tbird Congressional District, sub ject to the rulas of the Democratic | Primai?. A. H. DAQNALL. I am . candidate for congress from the Third Congressional district, ?oh-. Ject to the rules of the Democratic Primary. JNO.. ^HORTON. I announce myself a candidate for congress from the Third District. I ?rill abide the rules* regulations and results of the Democratic Primary. HENRY C. TILLMAN. FRED DOMINICK IS A CANDI DATE FOE CONGRESS SUBJECT TO I THE RULES OF THE DEMOCRATIC | PARTY. FOR SOU&TO?S? i am a candidate tor Solicitor o? tho j Tenth Circuit, subject to tho ralea of 1 the d?mocratie party. LEON L. RICH. I hereby announce mycelf a candi dato for the office of solicitor of the] Tenth Judicial circuit, subject to the rules end regulations, of the Demo-1 eratic primary, KURTZ P? SMITH. I hereby announce myself a can-1 dtdate for solicitor of tba tenth Ju dicial circuit, subject to tho action) of the Democratic party In the en entng primary election. J.R. EARLE. FOR SUPERVISOR 1 horoby anaounco myself aa a candidate for the omeo of Supervisor of Anderson county, subject to tho rules of the democratic party. W. REEVES CHAMBLED. I hereby announce ooyBeU aa a| .Mididato for vc-elc??on ns Supervi sor ot Anderson County, subject to j the rules of the Democratic Primary | election. J. MACK KING. SUPERINTENDENT OF EDU CATION I hereby announce myself a candi date for the offlco ot Superintendent j of ?ducation fot/ Anderson . county, j subject to.the. roles of th? D?mocrat ie - primary. Platform : Efficiency tn the school room,) ; batter schools In tho rural and : mill districts, more- Ander son county glrloias teachers arid no par Hali ty whatever In selecting teach ers. .<?. ? . ? G. T. WILLIAMS. . I hereby ?nnounbe myself a candi date for re-election to_tho office of] Superintendant ot Education, subject) to the rules-or the Detnooratlo party. f J. 3. FELTON; . I am a candidate tor Superintendent of Education for Anderson county,; subject to tho'rules o? tlio Democratic party.. .; .?,'?>????. A. VW. - MEREDITH. ; ' . a COUNTY TREASURES* I her oby announce myself a candi date for County Treasurer, subject' to the rutas of th? democratic party. J. H. CRAIG. ? X hereby announce myself a candi date for County' .Treasurer, subject to the rules of tho doinocrotlo party. '"; J.'it. C, CRISPIN. . I hereby announce myself ) a candi date for County Treasurer, oubjact to the rules ot the dorcoci-nilo patty. ' ' a A. .WRIGHT. I hereby. annoaul-e. myself a candi date for- re-election to: the ' office' of Treasurer for Andersba county, sub ject to the roles ot the d?mocratie primary; V"' ' ffiffi Ot COLEMAN. ?' ?> ..'.-lt hereby announce ? myself a can didate tor County Treasurer , hubject lo tho rulas ot the Demooratlo party; &fMMMfrW?*- SPEARMAN.1 ? ' -^-j^^^y - I. hareby annoSTmynelf a oaa?$ ?u* fop tho :omo*,or mm mm, aeraoa county, anVJeotloTue t^&jw the domocratlo,.party... I hereby announce tayfcs?i a candi ittb. tor Sheriff ot AaderaoO county, sqbjaot to the ruten ot tho DemoraOla -" 88a 11 irr-* Long Distance radius pf severa . "In less tha of flour at a tot "Since then Bell Telephone most profitable rates are reasoi in one Long D a dozen letters'1 Every Bell Tel FOR AUDITOR ' I hereby announco myself ti candi dato for Auditor for Anderson county, Bubject to the-rules of the Democrat? ic party election. . - .. / ANDREY** F. FANT. For Railroad Commbnoner . ' I announce to the voters.bf South Carolina that I am a candidato for Railroad Commissioner and. hereby pledge ra y a clC to. nb ld o by the rules ot tho Democratic party.. ? ,. ?ALBERT S..-FAN"!*. FOR HOUSE OF REPRESEN I hereby announce myself a candi date tor tho .House of Representatives tor Anderson county,. oubject to .the ruleB of the democratic party. . . . W. W. SCOTT. I hereby anbounce myself a. candi date for tba HOUBO of Representa tives for Anderson county,' subject p> the ruler of tba D?mocratie patty. : ' J. .?. Dt?NCAN, Tho Mill Candidato. I hereby announce myself a'candi dato for the House of Representatives for Anderson county, subject;5 to the Miles ot the Democratic^ party.' FOR;QORON?R I .hereby announce roy self- a candi date for the ofpes of-Coroner-for .An derson .county, bubj?ct to tho mica of tho democratic party., It haa been my pleasure to serve you in'.thia capaclfcr Jaariyears, 1BQ8-12, I fool that l am capable, and I need the office. J. BLVAa BEASLEY. > j I hereby annbuhco inyaf. if',' i.. csndtj? dsts for reelection to th? /djaico of Coroner for Andorson. county, subject .to tba i rutea, o?, the..deraocraitlo prt hiary. ?ii ? J. :o. gtfuuttv; X hereby anne, mee- niyaoll aa a *an d?date for election to, tho' oSBce ot ? hereby announce myselfIa candi? date, tor tho office of Coroner for An der^ eo^tfc^lseet Jt> tho mle? ot r^Stf;?By^iB^^ian^^? tib at; Kfa'JWo??i?-X. <3?a^b#rl?lnV Tab?; lota *re obtainable ?verysthor. .. . ??., ll- IM|_ I I ll ?JIM ll ?I ?lill I lll^jlj 5*1^ On? .> lH o? ?ts Vallie ^ :/ "One of our sales? > men ^?itionstrat^d the value: o? the Lonfe Ois * taride Telephone to us. He was ?t Huntsville, :Ala?, and upon his o^/n responsibility put in j calls for fifteen merchants wthin a tl huri?r?d miles. in one: hour he had sold 2^0Q^barrgis ;al cost to us bf less^fto^six ^dollars, we have applied the l^ong Xifetpncz ; to every feature of our busineisis^v&ith : results. ^Fhe service is frhe^ the ?abl? and there is more satisfaction istance Telephone talk than in half ephone /s ? to FTKBRN BELL l^LEPH?ME I -faEGRAPH COMPANY. 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