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NOTICE OF ELECTION. Stat? of South Carolina, County of Oconee. Notice 1B hereby given that tho General Election for State and Coun ty Officers will be held at the voting precincts prescribed by law in said county on TUESDAY. NOVEBMER 3, 1914, said day being Tuesday follow ing the llrst Monday in November, a: 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 him to ! vote, the production of his registra- j 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 cert Ideate or of the re- j celpt of the officer 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- i ing officers, to wit: (1) Governor! and Lieutenant Governor; (2) Other I State Officers; Cl) Members of] House of Representatives; (4) : ? County Officers. On which shall be j the name or names of the person or j persons voted for as such officers, re- ' spectlvely, 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 or officers voted for. Whenever a vote is to be taken on j any special question or questions a I box shall bo provided, properly lable- j ed for that purpose, and the ballots ! therefor on such question or ques- : lions shall be deposited therein. Before the hour fixed for opening the polls Managers and Clerks must take and subscribe to the Constitu tional oath. The Chairman of the Board of Managers can administer' 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. and closed at 6 i 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 close of the election, the Managers and Clerk must proceed J publicly to open the ballot boxes and [ count the ballots therein, and con tinue without adjournment until the same ls completed, and make a state ment, of the result for each office, and i sign the same. ' Within three days ! thereafter, the Chairman of the ' Board, or some one designated by the 1 Board, must deliver to the Commis- ' s: viers of Election the poll Hst, the I rontninlng ?bo ballots and writ- I n statements ol the results of the ec? ion \? tho said election sepal ate hove.-* ill lu; provided at <Vtm h qualifie.i et tors w ill cote upon tho adoption ??. rejection of au am? li i :,. to tho State Constitution, as provided in the following Joint Resolutions: Xo. 542. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 8, Article II, of the Constitution, ; by Adding Thereto, on Hine Three, After the Word "College" and Be fore the Word "the," tho Following: 1 "South Carolina School for the Deal' and Blind, Located at Cedar Springs." j Section 1. South Carolina School for Deaf and Bli url-Amendment to j Constitution.-Be lt resolved by the ; General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the following amendment to Section S, Article II, of the Constitution of the State of South Carolina, be agreed to by a two-thirds vote of the members elect- 1 ed to each Douse, and entered on the j Journals, respectively, with yeas and nays taken thereon, and be submitted to the qualified electors of th^ State at the next general election thereaf ter for Representatives, to wit: Add the following words to Section 8, Ar ticle II, of the Constitution, after the word "college" and before the word "the," on lino three of said section, "South Carolina School for tho Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs," so that said section, when so amend ed, ls to be and be known as Section 8, Article II, and shall read as fol lows: Section 8. The General Assembly may provide for the main ten..nee of Clemson Agricultural College, South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs, tho 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 have heretofore been or may hereafter be given or appropri ated for educational purposes by the Congress of tho United States, shall be applied as directed In the Acts ap propriating the same: Provided, That the General Assembly shall, as soon as practicable, wholly separate Claflln College from Claflin Uni versity, and provide for a separate ! corps of pi'ofessors and Instructors therein, representation to be given to men and women of the negro race, and lt 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 amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plain ly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 8, Article II, of the Constitution, by Inserting the words 'South Carolina School for tho Deaf and Blind, located at. Cedar Springs,' on line three of said Rection. For amendment, Yes." Those voting against ?aid proposed amendment i shall depos" a ballot with the fol lowing words plainly written or printed thereon: "Amendment to Section 8, Article IT, of the Constitu tion, by Inserting the words 'Souffl Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind, located at Cedar Springs,' on line three of said section. Against amendment, No." Sec. 3. The managers of election shall canvass said vote, and certify the result as now provided h;* law, and shall provide a separate box for said ballot. No. 848. 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 York ville. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment Relating to Bonded Indebted ness, Yorkville School District.-Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolin?. That ihe following amendment to Section 7, Article VIII, oi the Constitution of the 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 f> 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 BHD m it tod to the qualified electors of said district, as provided in the Constitu tion, upon the question ot bonded in debtedness. Sec. 2. That the question of adopt ing this amendment shall be submit ted at the next general election for Representative to the electors as follows: Those in favor of the amend ment will deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Constitutional amendment to Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, as proposed by a Joint Resolution enti tled 'A Joint Resolution to amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Consti tution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, by adding a proviso thereto, relating to the school dis trict of Yorkville'-Yes." Those op posed to said amendment shall cast a 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 Resolu tion entitled 'A Joint Resolution to amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded Indebtedness, by adding a proviso thereto, relating to the school district of Yorkville'-No." No. 514. A Joint Resolution Proposing An Amendment to Article X of the Con stitution, by Adding Thereto Section 16, to Empower the Cities of Flor ence and Orangeburg and the Town of Landrum to Assess Abutting Prop erty for Permanent Improvements. Section l. Constitutional Amend ment Allowing Certain Cities and I'.JWI.S to A ssc s.s Abutting Property. Be I*, resolved by 'i:< General As p omh I y of thc Brate ol Sot? lb Carp ul i That Ihe following amendment :. Arl iel? X ol < he SI al< ( ' ?ns< ??tntl n io ne kuowu as Section io UL sam Article X, be agreed upon by two thirds of the members elected to ead House, and entered on the Journal! respectively, with yeas and nays, am taken thereon, and be submitted tc the qualified electors of the State al the next general election thereaftei for Representatives, to wit: Add thc following section to Article X of th< Constitution, to be and known at Section 16: Section 16. The General Assembly may authorize the corporate author! ties of the Cltl< s of Florence ant Orangeburg and the Town of Lan druin to levy an assessment upot abutting property for the purpose o paying for permanent improvement on streets immediately abutting sud property: Provided. That the sail improvements be ordered only on th< written consent of majority of th< owners of the property abutting upoi the .street, sidewalk, or part of eithei proposed to be improved, and upoi the condition that said corporate au thor I ties shall pay at least one-thir of the costs of said improvements. Sec. 2. That those electors, at sal election, voting in favor of sal amendment, shall deposit a balle with the following words plain] written or printed thereon: "Amend ment to Article X of the State Cor st i t ii t ion by adding Section 16, em powering the Cities of Florence an Orangeburg and the Town of Lar drum to assess abutting property fo permanent improvements-Yes." An those voting against the said am?ne mont shall deposit a ballot with th following words plainly written o printed thereon: "Amendment to Ai tide X of the Slate Constitution b adding Section 16, empowering th Cities of Florence and Orangebur and the Town of Landrum to assef abutting property for permanent in pro vernen ts-No." No. 547. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sn tion 20. Article III, of the Constlti tlon, by Adding Thereto the Follov lng: "Except Where Thde ls On! One Candidate Nominated for tl Place to bo Filled at Such F.lectloi in Which Case the Flection Shall I Viva Voce Without Any Roll Call." Section 1. Constitutional Amern ment Relating to Flections.-Be resolved by the General Assembly < the State of South Carolina. That tl following amendment to Section 2 Article III, of the Constitution of tl State of South Carolina, he agreed I hy a two-thirds vote of the membe elected to each House, and enter* on the Journals, respectively, wi I the yeas and nays taken thereon, ar be submitted to the qualified electo of the State at the next general eic Hon thereafter for Representative to wit: Add the following words Section 20. Article III, of the Const tu tion: "Except where there ls on one candidate nominated for tl place to he Ulled at snch election, which case the election shall be vp voce without any roll ..all," and th said section, when so amended, ls be and be known ns Section 20, Arl cle III, and shall read as follows: Section 20. In all elections by tl General Assembly or either House ; i thereof, the members shall vote viva j 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 be filled at such election, in which case Hie election shall be viva voce 1 without any roll ca". Sec. 2. Ballots.-That the electors voting at such general election in fa- j vor of tile proposed amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following ?voids plainly written or printed j thereon: "Amendment to Section 20,' Article III, of the Constitution, relat- ? ing to elections viva voce by the Cen- ! eral Assembly-'Yes.' " And those ' voting against the said proposed j 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 to elections viva voce ? by the General Assembly-Wo.' " 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. 55?. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec- I tion 7. Article VIII, of the Constitu tion, Relating io Municipal Bonded j Indebtedness by Adding a Proviso ? Thereto as to the City of Florence. Section 1. Constitutional Amend- ! nient Relating to Hooded Indebted ness City of Florence.-He lt resolved by the General Assembly of the State Of South Carolina, That the limita tions Impend by this section and Sec tion 5, Article X, of the Constitution, shall not apply to the bonded in debtedness incurred by the City of Florence, in the County of Florence, when the proceeds of said bonds are applied exclusively for the building, erecting, establishing and maintain ing of streets, waterworks, lighting plants and sewerage system,or for th? payment of debts already incurred, exclusively for any of said purposes; and when the question of incurring such indebtedness is submitted to the qualified electors of said municipality, as provided in the Constitution upon the question of bonded indebtedness. Sec. 2. That the question of adopt ing this amendment shall be submit ted at the next general election for Representatives to the electors as follows: Those in favor of th amend nient will deposit a ballot witL the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Constitutional Amendment to Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded indebtedness, as proposed by Joint Resolution entitled 'A Joint Resolution to amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, relating to municipal bonded Indebt edness by adding a proviso thereto as to the City of Florence'-Yes." Those opposed to the said amendment will deposit a ballot with the following words plainly written or printed thereon: "Constitutional Amendment to Section 7, Article VITT, of the Con stitution relating to mu; lefpal hon ' < i Indebtedness as proposed by a Joint Rei dutton entitled 'A Jplul U soiuCoi w amend Seettiro 7. Arti ce vin, o? Hie Constitution rel; Ung t.- tvtuuici|>a] bonded indebtedness by adding u pr?vido llutrelo a? to Hie City of Florence'-No." No. 551. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 7, of Article VIII, of the Consti tution of this State by Adding a Pro viso Thereto so as to Empower thc Cities of Chester and Sumter each to Issue Ronds to an Amount Not Ex ceeding Fifteen Per Cent, of tho As sessed Value of the Taxable Pro pert) Therein for the Improvement ol Streets and Sidewalks. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment Permitting Chester and Sum tel to Issue Ponds for Street Improve men ts.-Be it resolved by the Gene ral Assembly of the State of Soutl Carolina. That Section 7. of Artich VIII, of the Constitution, be amend ed as follows: Add at the end of th< said section the following: Provided further, That the limitation impos?e by this section and Section f>, of Arti ele X, of the Constitution, shall no apply to the bonded indebtedness in curred by the Cities of Chester am Sumter, but Hie said Cities of Ches ter and Sumter may increase each it bonded indebtedness to an amoun not exceeding fifteen i>er tent of th assessed value of the taxable pron erty therein where said bonds are ie sued for the sole purpose of payin the expenses or liabilities incurred o to be incurred in the improvement o streets and sidewalks where the abut ting property owners are being at sessed for two-thirds or one-half c thc cost thereof. Sec. 2. That the electors voting ii the next general election for Repn sentatives favoring such amend mer shall cast a ballot with the followin words plainly written or printe thereon: "Amendment to Section ' of Article VIII, of the Constitutioi by adding a proviso empowering til Cities of Chester and Sumter to eac increase its bonded indebtedness t fifteen per cent, of the taxablo valu of the property Hierein-Yes." An tliose voting against said aniendmei shall deposit a ballot with the follov ing words plainly written or primo thereon: "Amendment to Section ' of Article VIII, of the Constitutioi by adding thereto a proviso empov erlng the Cities of Chester and Sun ter each to increase its bonded ii debtedne8s to fifteen per cent, of tl taxable value of the property there! -No." No. 553. A Joint Resolution Proposing n Amendment to Article X of the Coi stitution. by Adding Thereto a So Hon to He Designated as Section lf> to Empower the Towns of Latta an Dillon to Assess Abutting Proper! for Permanent Improvements. Section 1. Constitutional Amern nient to Permit Towns of Latta an Dillon to Assess Abutting Property. He it resolved by the General Assen bly of the State of South Carolin That the following amendment to tl Constitution, Article X, to be know as Section 15a of said Article, 1 agreed to by two-thirds of tho mei hers elected to each House, and e tered on the Journals, respectivel with yeas cad nays taken thereo and be submitted to the quallfh electora o? the State 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 i,r>a. The General Assem bly may authorize the corporate au thorities of the Towns of Latta and Dillon to levy an assessment upon nbutting 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 the written consent of a majority of the owners of the proi>erty abutting upon the .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 tho 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 l?a, 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 abut ling property for permanent im pro vernen ts-No." Sec. 3. The Managers of Election shall canvass said vote and certify the result as now provided by baw, and shall provide a separate box for said ballot. No. S58. A Joint Resolution to Amend Sec tion 1. Article XII, or the Constitu tion, by Striking Out the Words "Blind, Deaf and Dumb" After the Word "Insane" on Line Two, and Before the Word "And" on Line Two. Section 1. Constitutional Amend ment With Reference to "Blind, Deaf and Dumb."-Re lt resolved by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That Mle following 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 the members 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 i. Institutions for the care of the insane and the poor shall al ways be fostered and supported bj this Stile, and Rbnll ho BiibW? tc such palliations, us (ho General As seinbj may < met.. ?Sen .:. EloeCrm. - That tho e)eo tors .?.? uv; at suth general eloctior bi fa vi : of the proposed u'lnone nw-tn il . ;?OJ lt a with til? loiio-w lng plainly written or printed there on: "Amendment to Section 1, Arti cle XII, of the Constitution, by strik lng out the words 'blind, deaf am dumb' on line two of said section For amendment, Yes." Those votinj against said proposed aniendmen shall deposit a ballot with the follow lng words plainly written or printot 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, Xo." Sec. !{. The Managers of Eleetioi shall canvass said vote and certify the result as now provided by law and shall provide a separate box fo? said ballot. No. r>?o. A Joint Resolution Proposing ai Amendment to Article X of the Con stltution by Adding Thereto Sectioi 17, to Empower the Town of For Mill to Assess Abutting Property fo Permanent Improvement. Section 1. Constitutional Amend nient Permitting Town of Fort Mil to Assess Abutting Property fo Street Improvement.-Re it resolve by the General Assembly of the Stat of South Carolina, That Hie follow lng amendment to the Constitution Article X, be known as Section 1 of said article, and be agreed to b two-thirds of the members elected t each House and entered on the Joni nais, respectively, with the yeas an nays taken thereon, and be submii ted to the qualified electors of th State at the next general electio thereafter for Representatives, t wit: Add the following section to Ai tide X of the Constitution, to be, an to be known as, Section 17: Section 17. The General Assen bly may authorize the corporate an tborities of the Town of Port MU] t levy an assessment upon abuttin property for the purpose of pay in for pormanent improvements o streets and sidewalks, or streets o sidewalks, immediately abutting sue property: Provided, That said in provements be ordered only upon th written consent of two-thirds of th owners of property abutting upon th streets or sidewalks, and upon th condition that the corporate author ties shall pay at least one-half of th cost of such Improvements. Sec. 2. That the electors voting t such general election In favor of th proposed amendment shall deposit ballot with the following worrJ plainly written or printed thereon "Amendment to Article X or the Coi stltution, by adding Section 17, on powering the Town of Port Mill 1 assess abutting property for perms nent Improvement-Yes." And tho.' voting against the proposed aniom ment shall deposit a ballot with tl following words plainly written < printed thereon: "Amendment to A Helo X of the Constitution, by ad lng Section 17, empowering the Tow of Port Mill to assess abutting pro crt y for permanent improvement No." Sec. 8. The Managers of Electif, shall canvass sa'd vote and certify tl result as nc. provided by law, ai shall provide a separate box for said ballot. No. fS71. A Joint Resolution Proposing An Amendment to Article X of the Con stitution by Adding Thereto Section IC, to Km po wer the Cities of Ander son. Greenwood and Towns of Den nettsvtllo, Tinmionsville and Monea Path to Assess Abutting Property for Permanent 1 improvements. Section I. Constitutional Amend ment for Assessment of Abutting Property for Street improvement in Anderson, Greenwood, Rennettsville, Timinonsvllle and Honea Path.-Be 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 thc members elected to each House, and entered on the Journal, respectively, with yeas and nays taken thereon, and to be 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 of the Constitu tion, to be, and be known as, Sec tion IC: Section 1G. The General Assembly may authorize tlio Cities of Anderson, Greenwood and Towns of Bennetts ville, Tlmmonsville and Honea Path to levy an assessment upon abutting property for the purpose of paying for permanent improvements on streets and sidewalks immediately abutting such property: Provided, That said improvements be ordered only upon the written consent of a majority of tho owners of property abutting upon the street, sidewalk or part of cither proposed to be improv ed, and upon condition that said cor porate authorities shall pay at least one-half of the costs of snell Im provements. Sec. 2. That those electors at the said election voting in favor of the said amendment shall deposit a bal lot with Hie following words plainly pr it ten or printed thereon: "Amend ment to Article X of Hie State Consti tution, by adding Section lfi, empow ering the Cities of Anderson, Green wood amlTownsof Honnettsville,Tlm monsville and Honea 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 w ri tte nor printed thereon: "Amendment to Article X of the State Constitution, by adding Section 10, empowering the Cities of Anderson, Greenwood and Towns of Bennettsville, Tininionsville and Honea Path to assess abutting prop erty for permanent improvements No": Provided, That the Act of the General Assembly putting in force this amendment shall not be opera tive In the City of Anderson and the Town of Honea Path until the same be submitted to the qualified electors of said city and town for approval. Election Malingers. The following Managers of Klee ti,,., have beeti ertp?4tt**?d to hob? ??h? election at the various precincts in the' tl i County: Chm--y Hill-J. M. '-VQ-W, M. G. i Hunter (}] W -i hohioiK Clemson Col Jogo -w Wi I itlard, J, I ?v'<- lean ti .v. r. (ip/jdinau, I Double Spirngs-A. J. M. Hilings lev, Af. V. Gibson, J. D. Hamb Karie's Mill-VV. H. Kaile, ... VV. Ables, J. X. Grant. Fair Play-K. P. Brown, W. M. Davis. VV. B. Heller. Friendship-Eugene Fant, W. M. Campbell, H. D. Grant. High Falls No. 1-VV. J. Dearden, H. K. Clark, VV. N. Grogan. High Falls No. 2-John Dearden, W. H. Glazener, W. R. Knox. Hollv Springs-A. B. Blackwell, W. S. Cox, B. M. Ix>e. Jocassee-T. A. Cantrell, J. S. Smith, J. M. Patterson. Little River-J. F. Alexander, E. W. Collins, W. T. Grant. Long Creek-J. H. Butts, Stiles Cobb, A. H. Long. Madison-J. L. Butts, S. E. Cobb, E. H. Cleland. Newry-Thos. D. Whitmire, J. G. McCoy, J. W. O'Kelley. Oat way-W. B. Allen. W. W. Dearden, VV. N. Bruce. Providence-S. J. Campbell, J. M. Donald. Eugene Fant. Richland-E. E. Verner, J. J. Bal lenger, S. N. Hughs. Salem-P. L. Alexander, W. M. Barker, J. T. Crow. Seneca-Plumer Abbott, J. M. Barron, Charles N. Gignilliat. South Guion-Ottie Burriss, S. T. Cole. VV. S. Hester. Taber-T. M, Adams, Janies A. Hembree, J. A. King. Tamassee-J. R. Black, W. M. S. Cowan, J. VV. George. Tokeena-F. W. Bowen, J. W. Reeves, C. L, Simmons. Tugaloo Academy-C. H. Adams, L. E." Hudson, J. C. Ivester. Walhalla-Geo. M. Ansel, John J. Busch, W. S. Cross. Westminster-A. M. Alexander, W. L. Adams, A. I... Gossett. West Union-J. E. Addis, H. H. Megalith, J. Ku mian Morton. Picket 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 tor 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 Oconeo County, S. C. Oct. 21, 1914. TRESPASS NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned forbid any entry on any of their lands, or Innds under their con trol, for any purpose whatsoever. Hunting ls positively forbidden under full penalty of tho law. We mean business. David Dorsey, W. I. Hutchison, F. W. Harbort, G. B. Whitten, 10. M. DuPre, J. D. Isbell, E. h. DuPre, Sam J. Isbell, J. E. Stephen?, T?galo Sisk, Walt Phillips. Oct. 21, 1914. 12-45 NOTICE OF ELECTION. State of South Carolina, County of Oroiiee. Notice is hereby niven that tho General Election for United States Senator and Repr?sentative in Con gress will be held nt the voting pre cincts llxed by law In the County of Oconee on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1914, said day being Tuesday follow ing the tirst Monday, as prescribed by the State Constitution. The qualifications for suffrage are as follows: Residence ill State for two years, in the County one year, in the polling precinct in which the 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 mlnlsteis In charge of an organized church and teachers of pub lic schools shall be entitled to vote after six months' residence in the State, otherwise 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 be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. Before the hour fixed for opening the poHs Managers and Clerks must take and subscribo 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. The Managers elect their Chairman and Clerk. Polls at each voting place must be opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed at i o'clock p. m., except in tho City of Charleston, where they shall be opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 6 p. m. The Managers have the power to fill a vacancy; and if none of the Managers attend, the citizens can ap point, from among the qualified vot ers, the Managers, who, af tor being ?worn, can conduct the election. At the close of the election, tho Managers and Clerk must proceed publicly to oj)en the ballot boxes nnd 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 tho Hoard, or some one designated by the Board, must deliver to the Commis sioners of Election the poll Hst, the boxes containing the ballots and writ ten statements of the result of tho election. MniUttfcrs of Klee! bm. The following Managers of Elec tion have been appointed to hold the election at the various precincts in the Bald County: Cherry Hill-\V. H. Alexander, William J. Townes, AL C. Crain. Clemson College-John S. Gordon, J. E. Pickett, T. W. Timms. Po .H" ! ? SpniT'.".s*'"'*'vr*-Tr.-~T.-tT? rt;ft - L. Vissage, I W H (di ry. Bit i le's Mill-Cromer J shell; Ellas Ka I'M, J? J, Simmon*. Fair Play.A. P. Hunt, W. T. bott. loy. Marji D. BlriWng. Friendship-M. T. Conwell. J. O. Campbell, L. O. Phillips. High Falls-C. M. Hunnlcutt, O. C. White, R. K. (Mark. High Falls No. 2-D. P. Hearden, J. Fulton HunniCUtt, Geo. AL White. Holly Springs-Joseph Lee, W. H. Blackwell, B. E. 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. Arve. Madison-J. A. Cook, J. N. Aloore, J. M. Adams. Newry-W. R. Stephens, John T. Dyar, A. A. McMahan. Oak way-W. M. Brown, A. Bear den, H. J. Myers. Providence-W. N. Woolbrlght, Carl Harris, Claude Prater. Richland-J. P. Armstrong, J. P. Strlbllng, S. B. Wyly. Salem-W L. Littleton, George R. Pike, J. H. Wlglngton. Seneca-J. Eustace Hopkins, J. R. McMahan, J. IL Pace. South Union- -At. H. McJunkln, M. W. Gibson, J. Andes Morgan. Tabor-W. T. Tannery, J. Ed. Sin gleton, A. L. Hunter. Tamassee-T. AL Kelley, J. M. George, Mayne G. Jones. Tokeena-W. P. .Mason, James Bates, J. Y. Bums. Tugaloo Academy-W. F. Smith, AVm. Powell, J. M. Adams. Walhalla-J. D. Isbell, R. S. Rut ledge, J. A. Ansel. Westminster-W. M. Dillard, Wil liam J. Strlbllng, E. O. Singleton. West Union-E. 0. Hutchison, C. W. Wickliffe, W. J. O. Ray. Picket Post-J. J. Rankin, 7. P. Allison, W. J. Cowan. Damnscus-?). E. Carter, J. T. Rholetter, Preston 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. C. R. D. BURNS, L. D. DEARDEN, M. C. LONG. Commissioners of Federal Election for Oconee County, S. C. Oct. 21, 1914. -? B^--- - Navy Needs 1H.0OO Men. Washington. Oct. 22.-Eighteen thousand additional men would be needed by the American navy to man all of Its ships for war, according to Acting Secretary Roosevelt, who is sued a statement last night supple menting Secretary Daniels' recent re ply to criticisms of'the nav?'a pre paredness. 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