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NOTICE OF ELECTION. St?te of South On relbia, County of Ocofieo. Notice is hereby given that tho General Election for State and Coun ty Officers will bo held at the voting precincts prescribed bv law in said county on TUESDAY, NOVEBMER 3, 1914, said day being Tuesday follow ing the flrjt Monday in November, as prescribed by the State Constitution. The qualification for suffrage: Managers of election shall require of every elector offering to vote at any election, before allowing bim to vote, the production of his registra tion certificate and proof of the pay ment of all taxes, including poll tax, assessed against him and collectible during the previous year. The pro duction of a certificate or of the re ceipt of the oltlcer authorized to col lect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. There shall be separate and distinct ballots at this election for the follow ing officers, to wit: ( I ) Governor and Lieutenant Governor; (2) Other State Officers; (3) Members of llouso of Representatives ; (4) County OhTccrs. On which shall be the name or names of the person or persons voted for as such officers, re spectively, and the office for which they are voted. There shall be separate boxes in which said ballots are to be deposited and each ballot box shall be labeled in plain Roman letters with the office I or officers voted for. Whenever a vote is to be taken on j any special question or quest ions a j box shall be provided, properly lab le ed for that purpose, and the ballots i therefor on such question or ques tions shall be deposited therein. Before the hour fixed for opening : tho ?lolls Managers ano Clerks must lake and subscribe to the Constitu- ' tional oath. The Chairman of the Hoard of Manareis c in administer I the oath to the other members and to the Clerk; a Notary Public must administer the oath to the Chairman. The Managers elect their Chairman and Clerk. Polls at each voting place must be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at 4 o'clock p. m., except in the City of Charleston, where they shall be opened at 7 a. m. ?ind closed at (> p. m. The Managers have the power to lill a vacancy; and if none of the Managers attend, the citizens can ap point, from among the qualified vot ers, the Managers, who, after being sworn, can conduct the election. At the (dose of the election, the Managers and Clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and con tinue without adjournment until the same is completed, and make a state ment of the result ?or each olllce, and sign the same. Within three days thereafter, the Chairman of the Hoard, or some one designated by the Hoard, must deliver to the Commis sioners of Election the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots and writ ten statements ol' the results ot the election. At the said eelction separate boxes will be provided at which qualified' electors will vote upon the adoption or rejection of an amendment to the State Constitution, as provided lu the following Joint Resolutions: No. 842. A .loint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 8. Article ll, of the Constitution, by Adding Thereto, on Line Three, After the Word "College" and Be fore the Word "the," the Following: "South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, Located tit Cedar Springs." Section 1. South Carolina School for Deaf and Blind-Amendment to Constitution..- Be lt resolved by tho General Assembly of the State of South Carolina. That the following amendment to Section 8, Article ll, Of the Constitution of the State of South Carolina,, be agreed to by a two-thirds vote of the members elect ed to each House, and entered on the Journals, respectively, with yetis and nays taken thereon, and be submitted to the qualified electors of the state tit the next general election thereaf ter for Representatives, to wit: Add the following words to Section 8, Ar ticle ll, of the Constitution, after the word "college" and before the word "Hie," on line three of said section, "South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs," so that said section, when so amend ed, is to be and be known as Section 8, Article ll, and shall read as fol lows: Section 8. The General Assembly may provide for the maintenance of Clemson Agricultural College, South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs, the University of South Carolina, and the Winthrop Normal and Industrial Col lege, a branch thereof, as now estab lished by law, and may create scholar ships therein; the proceeds realized from the landscript given by the Act of Congress, passed the second day of July, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, for the support of an agricultural college, and any lands or funds which htive heretofore been or may hereafter be given or appropri ated for educational purposes by the Congress of the United State?, shall be applied as directed in the Acts ap propriating Hie same: Provided, That the General Assembly shall, as soon as practicable, wholly separate Claflln College from Claflln Uni versity, and provide for a separate CO rp 8 of professors and instructors therein, representation to be given to men and women of Hie negro race, and it shall be the Colored Normal, Industrial, Agricultural and Mechan ical College of this State. Sec. 2. That the electors voting at such general election in favor of the proposed amend ruent shall deposit a ballot with tho following words plain ly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 8, Article II, of the Constitution, by Inserting tho words 'South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs,' on line Hi ree of said section. For amendment, Yes." Those voting against said proposed amendment shall deposit a-ballot with the fol lowing words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 8, Article II, of the Constitu tion, hy inserting the words 'South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs,' on lino three of said section. Against amendment, No." See. 3. Tho managers of election shall canvass said vote, and certify the result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for said ballot. No. 54 JJ. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article VIII, of the Constitu tion. Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness, by Adding a Proviso Thereto, Relating to the School Dis trict of Yorkville. Section I. Constitutional Amend ment Relating to Bonded Indebted ness, Yorkville School District.-Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State or South Carolina, That the following amendment to Section 7. Article VIII, of the Constitution ot tho State of South Carolina be agreed to: Add at the end thereof the fol lowing words: Provided, further. That the limitations imposed by this section and by Section 5 of Article X of this Constitution shall not apply to the bonded indebtedness incurred by the school district of Yorkville, in the County of York, when the pro ceeds of said bonds are applied ex clusively to erecting, or making addi tions to, school buildings in the said district, and where the question of in curring such indebtedness is submit ted to the qualified electors of said district, as provided in the Constitu tion, upon the question of bonded in debtedness. Sec. 2. Thai the question of adopt lng this amendment shall be submit ted at the next general election foi Representativos to the electors a: follows: Those in favor of the amend ment will deposit a ballot with th< following words plainly written o printed thereon: "Constitutiona amendment to Section 7, Artich VIII, of the Constitution, relating ti municipal bonded indebtedness, a proposed by a Joint Resolution enti tied A Joint Resolution to amen? Section 7, Article VIII, of the Const! tutton, relating to municipal boil dei indebtedness, by ndding a provisi thereto, relating to the school dis trict of Yorkville'-Yes." Those op posed to said amendment shall cast ; ballot with the following words plain ly written or printed thereon: "Con stitutional amendment to Section 7 Article VIII, of the Constitution, re lating to municipal bonded indebted ness, as proposed by a Joint R?solu tlon entitled "A Joint Resolution t amend Section 7, Article VIII, of th Constitution, relating to munieipn bonded indebtedness, by adding proviso thereto, relating to the schoc district of Yorkville'-No." No. 544. A Joint Resolution Proposing A Amendment to Article X of the Cor Stltution. by Adding Thereto Sectio ic?, to Empower the Cities of Floi euee and Orangeburg and the Tow of bandrum to Assess Abutting Pro] erty for Permanent Improvements. Section 1. Constitutional Amen? nient Allowing Certain Cities Towns to Assess Abutting Prope -Be it resolved by the General \ sembly of the State of South Can lina, That the following amendi ie, to Article X of the State Constitu? lo to be known as Section 16 of ?A Article X, be agreed upon by tw< thlrds of the members elected to eat House, and entered on the .Tourna respectively, with yeas and nays, ar taken thereon, and be submitted the qualified electors of the State the next general election thereaft for Representatives, to wit: Add tl following section tc Article X of tl Constitution, to be and known Section 16: Section 16. The General Assemb may authorize the corporate ant hoi ties of the Cities of Florence ai Orangeburg and the Town of La drum to levy an assessment upi abutting property for the purpose paying for permanent improvement on streets immediately abutting sn property: Provided. That the sa Improvements be ordered on'y on t written consent of majority of t owners of the property abu.ting upi the street, sidewalk, or pai t of elth< proposed to he improved, and up ? ho condition that said corporate a thorities shall pay at least one-thi of the costs of said improvements. Sec. 2. That those electors, at sn election, voting In favor of s; amendment, shall deposit a bal with the following words plait written or printed thereon: "Amer ment to Article X of the State Ct stitution by adding Section 16, e powering the Cities of Florence a Orangeburg and the Town of Lt drum to assess abutting property I permanent Improvements-Yes." A those voting against the said ame! ment shall deposit a ballot with I following words plainly written printed thereon: "Amendment to i tide X of the State Constitution adding Section lt!, empowering \ Cities of Florence and Orangebi and the Town of Landrum to ass abutting property for permanent i provements-No." No. 547. A Joint Resolution to Amend H tion 20, Article ill, of the Const! tlon, hy Adding Thereto the Folh lng: " Except Where There ls O One Candidate Nominated for Place to bo Filled at Such Elect! in Which Case the Election Shall Viva Voce Without Any Roll Call.' Section ). Constitutional Ame menl Relating to Elections.-Be resolved by the General Assembly the State of South Carolina, That following amendment to Section Article III, of the Constitution of Stato of South Carolina, bo agreed by a two-thirds vote of the merni; elected to each House, and ente on tho Journals, respectively, w the yeaB and nays taken thereon, \ be submitted to the qualified elect of the State at the next general e tion thereafter for Repr?sent?t!' to wit: Add the following wordi Section 20, Article III, of the Con tution : "Except where there ls c one candidate nominated for place to be filled at such election which case the election shall be > voce without any roll call," and I said sectlo.ii, when so amended, li be and be known as Section 2 0, A ole III, and shall read as follows. Section 20 In all elections by General Assembly or either House thoreof, the membeie ?i;aii vote viva voce and their votes, thus given, shall be entered upon the Journal of the House to which they, respectively, be long, except where there ls only one candidate nominated for the place to he filled at such election, in which case the election shall he viva voce without any roll call. Sec. 2. Ballots.-That the electors voting at such general election in fa vor of the proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 20, Article III, of the Constitution, relat ing to elections viva voce by the Gen eral Assembly-'Yes.' " And those voting against the said proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 20, Article III, of the Consti tution, relating lo elections viva voce by the General Assembly--'No.* " Sec. 3. The Managers of Election shall canvass said vote and certify the result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for said ballots. No. 550. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, Article VIII, of the Constitu tion, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness hy Adding a Proviso Thereto as to the City of Florence. Section I. Constitutional Amend ment Relating to Bonded Indebted ness City or Florence.-He it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the limita tions imposed by this section and Sec tion r>, Article X, ol' the Constitution shall not apply to the bonded In debtedness Incurred by the City ol Florence, In the County or Florence when the proceeds of said bonds art applied exclusively for the building erecting, establishing and maintain lng of streets, waterworks, lighting plants and Bewerage system,or Tor th. payment of debts already incurred exclusively for any of said purposes and when the question of incurring stich Indebtedness is submitted to th? 'qualified electors ol said municipality as provided in the Constitution upot the question of bonded indebtedness Sec. 2. That the question of adopt ing this amendment shall be submit ted at the next general election lo Representatives to the electors a follows: Those in favor of th? amendment will deposit a ballot witl the following words plainly writtei or printed thereon: "Constitutiona Amendment to Section 7, Artic! VIII, of the Constitution, relating ti municipal bonded indebtedness, a proposed by Joint Resolution entitle 'A Joint Resolution to amend Sectio 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution relating to municipal bonded indebl edness by adding a proviso thereto a ! to the City of Florence'-Yes." Thos opposed to the said amendment wi deposit a ballot with the followiu words plainly written or printe thereon: "Constitutional Amendtnei to Section 7, Article VIII, of the Cor '?t;t"Mni) rr.Mti,xr to ?.>!> "to* '?11 'inf <?<! Indebtedness aa proposed by I Joint Resolution entitled A Jolt I R?solut ion I amend, se t ion 7, Art j ole VU l. or' the, Constitution, re I at In ito municipal bonded im]< bte ines.* li ua?iiiB u. ,,tj,.^j .???i_i .- io tl: City of Florence'-No." No. 551. A Joint Resolution to Amend Se tion 7, of Article VIII, of the Const ! ti tion of this State by Adding a Pr viso Thereto so as to Empower tl Cities of Chester and Sumter each Issue Ronds to an Amount Not E ceeding Fifteen Per Cent of the A sessed Value of the Taxable Proper Therein for tile Improvement Streets and Sidewalks. Section 1. Constitutional Amen mont Permitting Chester and Stunt to Issue Ponds for Street Improv meats.- -Pe it resolved by the Gen ral Assembly of the State of Sou Carolina, That Section 7, of Arth ?VIII, of the Constitution, be amen . ed as follows: Add at the end of t said section the following: Provid? further. That the limitation Im pos by this section and Section 5, of Ar ele X, of the Constitution, shall r apply to the bonded indebtedness curred by the Cities of Chester a Sumter, but the said Cities of Ch ter and Sumter may increase each i bonded indebtedness to an arnot i not exceeding fifteen per cent of t j assessed value of the taxable pn : erty therein where said bonds are I stied for the sole purpose of payi the expenses or liabilities incurred to be incurred in the improvement streets and sidewalks where the ab ting property owners are being sessed for two-thirds or one-half the cost thereof. Sec. 2. That the electors voting , tlie next general election for Re|i sentatives favoring such amendm shall east a ballot with the follow words plainly written or prin thereon: "Amendment to Section of Article VIII, of the Constitu?! by adding a proviso empowering Cities ol Chester and Sumter to e increase its bonded indebtedness llfteen per cent, of the taxable va ? of the property therein-Yes." / I those voting against said amendm . Bhall deposit a ballot with the foR ing words plainly written or prin ?thereon: "Amendment to Sectloi of Article VIII, of the Constltutl by adding thereto a proviso emp erlng the Cities of Chester and St ter each to Increase Its bonded deb ted ness to fifteen per cent, of taxable value of tlie property thei -No." NO. 55?. A Joint Resolution Proposing Amendment to Article X of the C st itutlon, by Adding Thereto a ? tion to Me Designated as Section 1 to Empower the Towns of Latta Dillon to Asses? Abutting Prop? for Permanent Improvements. Section 1. Constitutional Amt ment to Permit Towns of Latta Dillon to Assess Abutting Propert; De it resolved by the General Ass bly of tho State of South Carol That tho following amendment to Constitution, Article X, to be kh< as Section 15a of said Article, agreed to by two-thirds of the m hers elected to each House, and terod on the Journals, respectlv with yeas and nays taken then and be submitted to the quail electors of the Stato at the next gene ral election thereafter for Represen tatives, to wit: By adding the fol lowing section to Article X of the Constitution, to be and be known as Section 15a: Section 15a. The "ei eral Assem bly may authorize thc . rporate au thorities of the Towns of Latta and Dillon to levy an assessment upon abutting property for the purpose of paying for permanent Improvements on streets and sidewalks, or streets or sidewalks, Immediately abutting such property: Provided, That said improvements be ordered only upon tho written consent of a majority of the owners of the property abutting upon tho streets or sidewalks, or part of either proposed to be Improved, and upon the condition that the cor porate authorities shall pay at least one-half of the costs of such im provements. Sec. 2. Election.-That the elec tors voting at such general election in favor of the proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the fol lowing words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Ar ticle X of the Constitution, by adding Section 15a, empowering the Towns of Latta and Dillon to assess abutting property for permanent improve ments-Yes." And those voting against said proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the fol lowing words plainly written or printed thereon: "Section 15a, em powering the Towns of Latta and Dillon to assess abutting property for permanent improvements-No." Sec. 3. The Managers of Election shall canvass said vote and certify the I result as now provided by law, and shall provide a separate box for said ! ballot. No. 558. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 1, Article XII, of the Constitu tion, by Striking Out the Words j "Blind, Deaf and Dumb" After the Word "Insane" on Line Two. and I Before the Word "And" on Line Two. j Section 1. Constitutional Aniend 1 mont With Reference to "Blind, ! Deaf and Dumb."- Re it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following I amendment to Section 1, Article XII, of the Constitution of the State of South Carolina be. and agreed to, by a two-thirds vote of ibe members i elected to each House, and entered on the Journal, respectively, with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and be submitted to the qualified electors of the State at the next general election thereafter for Representatives, ,to wit: By striking out the words "blind, deaf and dumb" on line two of Section 1, Article XII, of the Con stitution, so that said section, when so amended, is to be, and be known as, Section 1, Article XII, and shall read as follows: Section 1. Institutions for the care of the insane ai.d the poor shall al ways he fostered and supported by this State, and shall be subject tc ine?*! regulations as t.h< . m< ral Vs sertbly may enact. fre?!. 2, Election. Cliut the elec toH^otiug at such general election in f.ivir fit he proposed amendment shall,d-posit a ballot With tho follow ? lng plainly written or printed there ; on: "Amendment to Section 1, Arti ? ele XII, of the Constitution, by strik [ ing out the words 'blind, deaf anc ? dumb' on line two of said section For amendment, Yes." Those voting against said proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the follow ; lng words plainly written or printei thereon: "Amendment to Section 1 Article XII, of the Constitution, bj striking out the words "blind, dea and dumb,' on line two of said sec . tion. For amendment, No." Sec. 3. The Managers of Fleet ?ot shall canvass said vote and certif; the result as now provided by law and shall provide a separate box fo . said ballot. No. 500. A .Joint Resolution Proposing ai Amendment to Article X of thc Con ! st it ii tion by Adding Thereto Sectioi 17, to Empower the Town of For ! Mill to Assess Abutting Property fo Permanent Improvement. Section 1. Constitutional Amend nu nt Permitting Town of Fort Mil .to Assess Abutting Property fo street Improvement.--Be it resolve i by the General Assembly of the Stat of South Carolina, That thc follow hug amendment to the Constitutloi Article X, be known as Section 1 of said article, and be agreed to li two-thirds of the members elected t each House and entered on the .lou I nals, respectively, with the yeas an i un. i taken thereon, and be subml ; ted to the qualified electors ol' tl Stace at the next general electic j thereafter for Representatives, I j wit: Add the following section to A ; tide X of the Constitution, to be, ar to be known as. Section 17: Section 17. The General Assen bl; may authorize the corporate at t'aoritles Of ">c Town of Pori Mill i .evy ar?, assessment upon abuttit i property for the purpose of payii I for permanent improvement? c streets and sidewalks, or st rc .-ts t sidewalks, immediately abutting sut property: Provided, That said ir provements be ordered only upon tl written consent of two-thirds of tl owners of property abutting upon li streets or sidewalks, and upon C condition that the corporate authoi th's shall pay at least one-half of tl cost of such Improvements. Sec. 2. That the electors voting such general election In favor of tl proposed amendment shall deposit ' ballot with the following wor I plainly written or printed thereo I "Amendment to Article X of the Co istitution, by adding Section 17, ei powering the Town of Fort Mill assess abutting property for perin ?neut improvement-Yes." And tho voting against the proposed amen I nient shall deposit a ballot with t following words plainly written I printed thereon: "Amendment to / tide X of the Constitution, by at J ing Section 17, empowering the To1 of Fort Mill to assess abutting pr< ort y for permanent Improvement No." I Sec. 3. The Managers of Electl shall canvass said vote and certify I result as now provided by law, a shall provide n separate box Tor said ballot. No. 571. A Joint Resolution Proposing An Amendment to Article X of the Con stitution by Adding Thereto Section 16, to Empower the Cities of Ander son, Greenwood and Towns of Den nettsville, Timmonsville and Honen Path to Assess Abutting Property for Permanent Improvements. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment for Assessment of Abutting Property for Street Improvement in Anderson. Greenwood, Benuettsville, Timmonsville and llonea Path.-lie it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to Article X be agreed to by two-thirds of the members elected to each House, ?..id entered on the Journal, respectively, with yeas and nays taken 'thereon, and to bo submitted to the qualified electors of the State at the next gene ral election thereafter for Represen tatives, to wit: Add the following section to Article X ot thc Constitu tion, to be, and be known as, Sec tion 16: Section ill. The General Assembly may authorize the Cities of Anderson, Greenwood and Towns of Bennetts ville, Timmonsville and llonea Path to levy an assessment upon abat ting property for the purpose of paying for permanent improvements on streets and sidewalks immediately Eibutting such property: Provided, That said Improvements be ordered only upon thc written consent of a majority of the owners of property abutting upon the street, sidewalk or part of either proposed to lie improv ed, and upon condition that said cor porate authorities shall pay at least one-half of the costs of such Im provements. Sec. 2. That those electors at the said election voting in favor of the said amendment shall deposit a bal lot with the following words plainly pritten or printed thereon: "Amend ment to Article X of the State Consti tution, by adding Section 16, empow ering the Cities of Anderson, Green wood and Townsof Rennettsville,Tim monsville and llonea Path to assess abutting property for permanent im provements -Yes.*' And those vot ing against the said amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly writ te nor printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the State Constitution, by adding Section 16, empowering the Cities of Anderson. Greenwood and Towns of Rennettsville, Timmonsville and llonea Path to assess abutting prop erty for permanent Improvements No": Provided, That the Act of tin; General Assembly putting In force this amendment shall not be opera tive in the City of Anderson and the Town of llonea Path until the same be submitted to the qualified electors of said city and town for approval. Election Managet?. The following Managers ol" Elec tion nave been appointed to hold the m at the various precincts in t he id County: (Merry Hill-T. M. Green, M. G. IH M. r, G. W. Nicholson. (ison College-- W. E. Dillard, J. \\ i r.nt, W. P. Goodman. Double Spirngs-A. J. M. Billlngs ley, M. V. Gibson. J. D. Uamby. Earle's Mill-W. R. Earle, J. W. Ables, J. N. Grant. Fair Play-E. P. Brown, W. M. Davis, W. B. Heller. Friendship-Eugene Fant, W. M. Campbell, H. D. Grant. High Falls No. 1-W. J. Dearden, R. K. Clark. W. N. Grogan. High Falls No. 2-John Hoarden, W. H. Glazener, \V. R. Knox. I lollv Springs-A. R. Blackwell, W. S. Cox, B. M. Dee. Jocassee-T. A. Cantrell, J. S. Smith, .). M. Patterson. Little River-.1. F. Alexander. E. \Y. Collins, W. T. i,rant. Fong Creek- J. ll. Butts, Stiles Cobb, A. II. Dong. Madison .!. !.. Butts, S. 10. Cobb, F. ll. Cleland. Newry-Thos. D. Whit miro, J. G. McCoy. .1. w. O'Kelley. Oatway - W. B. Allen, W. W. Bearden, W. N. Bruce. Providence-S. J. Campbell, J. M. Donald, Eugene Faut. Richland-E. E. Vernor, .1. J. Bal lenger, S. N. Hughs. Salem-F E. Alexander, \V. M. Barker, J. T. Crow. Seneca Plumer Abbott. J. M. Ranon. Charles N. Olgnilllat. South Union-Ottie Burilas, S. T. Cole, W. S. Hester. Taber-T. M. Adams, James A. Hembree, J. A. King. Tamassee-J. R. Black, W. M. S. Cowan, J. W. George. Tokeena-F. W. Bowen, J. W. Reeves. C. L. Simmons. Tugaloo Academy-C. H. Adams, L. F. Hudson, J. C. Hester. Walhalla-Geo. M. Ansel, .lohn J. Rusch, W. S. Cross. Westminster-A. M. Alexander, W. L. Adams. A. D. Gossett. West Union-J. E. Addis, ll. 11. Nesmith, J. Fur man Morton. tPicket Post-M. N. Hembree, T. Y. Chalmers, J. C. Garrison Damascus-T. J. Carter, W. W. Haulbrook, E. B. Lee. The Managers at each precinct named above are requested to dele gate one of their number to secure the boxes and blanks for the election at Walhalla Court House on Satur day, October 31, 1914. R. H. BOYD. G. B. WATSON, W. M. COBB, Commissioners of State and County Elections for Oconee County, Sr C. Oct. 21, 1914. TRESPASS NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that tho un dersigned forbid any entry on any of their lands, or lands under their con trol, for any purpose whatsoever. Hunting is positively forbidden under full penalty of the law. We mean business. David Dorsey, W, ?. ??uic'i?a?n, F. W. Harbort, G. B. Whitten. F. M. DuPre, J. D. lsbell, F. L. Du Pre, Sam J. lsbell, j ES. Stephens, T?galo Sisk, Walt Phillips. Oct. 21, 1914. 42-45 NOTICE OF ELECTION. Stat? of South Carolina, County of Oconee. Notice is hereby elven that tho General Election for United States Senator and Representative in Con gress will be held at the voting pre cincts fixed by law in the County of Oconee on TUFSDAY, NOVEMRFR. :t. 1!H t, said day being Tuesday follow ing tho Hist Monday, as prescribed hy the State Constitution. The qualifications tor suffrage are as follows: Residence in State for two years, in the County one year, in the polling precinct in which Cte elector offers to vote, four months, and the payment six months before any election of any poll tax then due and payable: Pro vided, That mlnlstets in charge of an organised church and teachers or pub lic schools shall be entitled to vote after six months' residence in the State, othorwise qualified. Registration. - Payment of all taxes, including poll tax, assessed and collectible during the previous year. The production of a certificate or the receipt of the officer authorized to col lect such taxes shall bo conclusive proof ot' the payment thereof. Before the hour fixed for opening the polis Managers and Clerks must, take and subscribe to the Constitu tional oath. The Chairman of, the Hoard of Managers can administer the oath to the other Managers and to the Clerk; a Notary Public must administer the oath to Chairman. Tlie Managers elect their Chairman and Clerk. Polls at each voting place must bo opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at I o'clock p. m.. except in the City ol' Charleston, where they shall bo opened at 7 a. m. and closed at ti p. m. The Managers have the power to lill a vacancy: and if none of tho Managers attend, the citizens can ap point, from among the qualified vot ers, the Managers, who, after bein? sworn, can conduct the election. At the close of the election, tho Managers and Clerk must proceed publicly to open the ballot boxes and count the ballots therein, and con tinue without adjournment until tho same is completed, and make a state ment of the result for each office, and sign the same. Within three days thereafter, the Chairman of the Hoard, or some one designated by the Hoard, must deliver to the Commis sioners ot' Election the poll list, the boxes containing the ballots and writ ten statements of the result of tho election. Managers of election. The following Managers of Flec tion have been appointed to hold tho election at the various precincts in the said County: Cherry Hill-W. H. Alexander, William .1. Townes, M. C. Crain. Clemson College-John S. Gordon, .1. E. Pickett, T. W. Timms. Double Springs-W. B. Land, R. L. Vissage, I. w. Henry. Earle's Mill-Cromer lsbell, Ellas Barle, J. J. Simmons. Fair Play-A. P. Hunt, W. T. Doo ley, Mark D. Stribllng. Friendship-M. T. Conweli, J. O. Campbell, L. O. Phillips. High Falls-C. M. Hunnicutt, O. C. White, R. K. Clark. High Falls No. 2-D. P. Bearden. J. Fulton Hunnicutt, Geo. M. White. Holly Springs-Joseph Lee, W. H. Blackwell, B. 10. Chambers. Jocassee-A. L. Whltmire. J. T. Cantrell, J. B. Burgess. Little River-D. E. Nicholson. J. M. Holden, J. N. Breedlove. Long Creek-Geo. Matheson, J. N. Watkins, G. C. Arvo. Madison-J. A. Cook, J. N Moore, J. M. Adams. Newry-W. R. Stephens, John T. Dyar, A. A. McMahan. Oak way-W. M. Blown, A. Bear den, H. .1. Myers. Providence-W. N. Woolbright, Carl Harris, ('laude Praor. Richland--J. P. Armstro.'f, J. P. I Stribllng, S. B. Wyly. Salem-W. L. Littleton, George R. Pike, J. H. Wiglngton. Seneca-J. Eustace Hopkins, J. R. McMahan, .1. ll. Pace. South Cition-M. H. McJunkin, M. W. Gibson, J. Andes Morgan. Tabor-W. T. Tannery, J. Ed. Sin gleton, A. L. Hunter. Tamassee-T. M. Kelley, J. M. George, Hayn?? G. Jones. Tokeena--W. P. Mason. Janies Hates, J. Y. Burns. Tugaloo Academy-W. F. Smith, Wm. Powell, J. M. Adams. Walhalla-J. D. lsbell, R. S. Rut ledge, J. A. Ansel. Westminster-W. M. Dillard, Wil liam J. Stribllng. E. O. Singleton. West Union-E. O. Hutchison, C. W. Wickliffe, W. J. O. Ray. Picket Post J. J. Rankin, .1. P. Allison, W. J. Cowan. Damascus- I). F. Carter, J. T. Rholetter, Preston Lee. Tlie Managers at each precinct named above are requested to dele gate ono of their number to secure tin? boxes and blanks for the election at Walhalla Court House on Satur day, October 31, li) 14. C. R. D. BURNS, L. 1). BEARDEN, M. C. LONG, Com missioners of Federal Election for Oconee County, S. C. Oct. 2 1, 1914. Erect $1,000,000 Cotton Mill. Atlanta, Oct. 17.?-The belief of Southern capitalists that,the cotton problem will be solved was illustrat ed to-day lu the announcement that a new $1,000,000 cotton mill is to bo erected at LaGrange, Ga., and that the work of preparing plans for the structure already has begun. The new mill ls to lie financed by Fuller E. Callaway, C. V. 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