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JUDGE PRITCHARD SENDS CASE BACK important Decision in s. o, DAMAGE SUIT. Decision is in Line With Recent Decision of Judge Ernest Gary of State Circuit Court. A.villc, N. C.f Au?f. 29.?Judge ('. 1'ritchard, in the United Statej court, rendered a decision today ii tlio ease of Charles J. Morrow versus (-harlotte Air Line Railway company remanding the case hack lo the Soulli Carolina State court. Morrow sued the railway for $10,000 on account of personal damages sustained hy him. |he suit being en lered in IIm* Stale court of South ('ar ' Iim:i. The railway company petitioned thai the ease he moved to the 1 nitcd States circuit court, on the vround of deversily of citizenship, Hie railway company alle-vinv,' that it was a eiti/.en ol North Carolina, while the plaintiff was a eiti/.en of South Carolina. Judge 1'ritehard after hearing the argument remanded the ease hack to the South Carolina slate court from whence it was removed mi Ihc ground licit the railway company was a domestic corporation, V C. I'. Sanders of Sparlanburg appeared for the railway and Slanyarne Wilson, also of Spartanburg, represented the plaint ill' Morrow. JUDGE GARY'S DECISION. Synopsis of His Dccreo in the Atlan tic Coast Line Caso. On August I Judge lOrnesI (Jarv ol the South Carolina cricnit court rendered an opinion in the ease of \Y. (}, < I era I y v<. the Atlantic Coast I /m< Railroad company, in which he hehi that the defendant company was, ii e\ <'ry sense of the word, a doiuc^tii 't poraI ion and tniM accept sum tnons in the court of (hi- state. Thi >pinion at the time alt raete<| w ide at i n t ion. .lud'je (iaryS- ruling wa? ol it ore tl'.au ordinary interest. for ii was in direct opposition to an opin ion handed down in the federal court i .ludi'.e .1. ('. I'ritchard in a similai case, and for that reason alone tin opinion \\ a < engerL read hy mem !ier> of ihc har throughout the state 'I hi.-* w a - a ease for damage^ a ;aius the Atlantic ('oast Line for a sum e\ eeeding -$'J.(HI0. liYlying upon the de cision of .Indue I'liti'liard in the ea-H "I Lee vs. the Atlantic Coast I.in. Kailroad company, in which it wa; held that the defendant corpora I ioi was not to he considered a domeslii corporation of the State of Sou 11 Carolina, hut a Virginia corporation and properly within the jurisdieliot; "! the I nitcd folates courts in sucl cases alleging damages. the defend ant company made a motion he fori Inline Gary, which was argued he fori him at chambers in Columbia, tc. se aside the service of summons on tin ground that the defendant, was not ; corporation organized nnder the law; of the Stale of South Carolina, as a! Jeged in the complaint. Judge Gary ditnissed the motion holding that this railroad company i a South Carolina corporation. If i is not a domestic corporation, then he holds, '"the operation of its railroads in this state is unlawful." Judge Gary's decision was that th; Atlantic Coast Line company wa> formed hy a merger subsequent to tin 'enactment of the constitution of ISO,") Therefore the Coast Line is operatiiu in this slate under a charter given b\ the state. And if it is not, then it i: a trespasser and has no right withii the state, under Judge (Iary's ruling 31c declares a ''domesticated corporation to he* a foreign corporation which has become as practically th. same tiling as a domestic corporaliot and insists that the laws of the stall apply to one just as to the other. The Clitic Scored. Arthur \\ . I'incro is the aulhoritv lor the following story about the late Jo-;. Knight : At a supper party at the Qarrick club some years ago theatrical manager wound up a humorous speech bv declaring his conviction thai il would he lo the advatnge of the drama if a muster were made of all (he theatrical critics and they wore shot offhand. Mr. Knight, called upon to reply to this playful stricture, rose, and in his richest tones spoke as follows: "Gentlemen, I have not the faintest objection, understand me, lo (he course proposed by Mr. X., provided that, in mercy, we are shot before being notified to witness such entertainments as our dear friend has recently produced at his theater." y<t" " ' I ifcj&i SV.i. ?:\. , "SO DISASTERS COME NOT SINGLY.' The State. Union, a Aug. 29.?That troubl. . never comes singly is illustrated it the sad and distressing case of Silai Worthy, a colored man who lives near the Bethel A. M. E. church, neai Rice's mill. Since the first day o May, Silas has had illness in his fam ily, as many as four being ill at tin ' same time. * On Monday his son-in-law cam< 1 home with a broken leg. Early Tues 5 day morning one of his daughter: > died of tuberculosis. That afternoo; 1 nl 2 o'clock, when the codin for tin daughter was being brought in, i second daughter died. Late that af lernoon, when I lie collin for the sec ( "in! daughter win brought in, a wa - dm arrived I'rom I lit? home of Silas l'allier-in-law in the country for ; ul'lin t<>r l.im, lie having died a lev hours previous. 1 The funeral of both daughters wa: held on Wednesday at I o'clock ant tin; father-in-law's at .'I o'clock. Silas is a <|uiol,a industrious man and works at the Union cotton mill The unusual series of bereavement! thai he hits had has excited genera sympathy. MR. LONG IS RUNNING. Announces Himself as a Candidal for Solicitor. The only man from Andersot county who so far has announcet himself as a candidate is Mr. M. (3 . think my experience in the court roon card in the Daily Mail. I realize this is a little premature and I am sonV my opponents liavi opened np the campaign so early, bu as they and their friends are writini , :ill over the country. I am forced t< I apprise my friends of the fact, that i am going In be in the race for solici . j l??r next ,\ear to succeed Mr. I'oggs 'who will not -tan.I for re-election. ; am kept \?tv Iiiis\ day and aighl will m\ ollicial 1111 i - ;*! ! I haven'1 111 < i I line to wriie it h i s, or !, go aroniM I and meet with the people. In making the race. I am to rut I solely on my own merit, free from an; r and all political pulls, schemes o ?< combiuat ions. IMain sini|ile duty 'i - ::oing I ? lie my platform. I believe ii .l-liirlly enforcing all laws upon lh I J statute book.- and I do not believe ii . having one law for the rich, or iiillu _ I <*111ia 1 man and another law for th ?J poor, or ignorant man. but I heliev , in all sharing alike when they coim < into court, and each and every on , gelling justice and the law vindicat . ed, no matter what his station in lif i may be. ,] I have been court stenographer o i l'ii- circuit for several years, and i think my evpericnee in the court roon - lias been worth more than that of th i' average practitioner, for I have bee i? in court from 2.~>0 to 27.") days eac t year, taking down the court proceed ings in short hand, ami then having t i typewrite most all (>f the importan s cases after leaving the court, there - by becoming familiar with ever phase of the law. I have assiste f Solicitor Hoggs in preparing most al s ol the indictments since I have bee t on this circuit and I am thoroughl; t acquainted with the duties of the sc . licitor's oflice, and if I am elected, i will not be anything now to me, fo ? 1 have been drilled into it. If I ar , elected 1 will guarantee the peopl , that there will not he any congeste dockets on the criminal side of th I court. Hetore my appointment as stenog ^ raplier of this circuit. I served Hire ( years as law clerk and amanuensi j with Hunt. Hunt A: Hunter, of New berry, S. and at the same tim ( j read law under thorn, which positio , I held when I received the ap]>oint ( ment to my present position. , M. Long. I lie secret ol the glow-worm am tire-fly is yet unsolved hv scienct | I heir light is entirely unaccompaniei ! by heal. mppip You will save money and get a better roof by using FAROID. I Slate colored?contains no tar? I I easily laid?a roofing kit free. H Npark, water, gas, heat and coltl I proof. 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H. am I Next session opens September I,KK DAY , . i ^ X II a Jtzr : j /'% I, ? / " / t \ ? y y Vl d % I 11 \ r t ) r + <J I rfc a. d * e 9 ? Newberry , S 0 & Dear Friend: s $ All flour i 0 wheat, but s ti ^ than others; " m flour is bet kinds. ? When you g< II i t r ai ses ni j bread. I Icp have good br ? We mak e i t ou 1 i w > # P. s. The 1 is in this t ? flour. It cc and we got i ? JO* t 1 <? & j? ! , ? ? ? <?? ? 4 ? <j. 1 You Wait ITH THE 2H T,RE SETTER ion of the Age Brought to a State of Perfection. by over dishing than anything else juired to set all four of your tires 0 wait for your work, which we ie most perfect manner. 1 kinds of rep air work and we assure barges very reasonable. H. F. ADDY & CO., Newberry, S. C. 1? ???BB>MMfc^WORniaBWUMM? IRSEESIH IS ICUTS.SORES.BURHSr I &. Rheumatism 23$. f i |^n Jameotowu Exposition, Norfolk, Va For the above occasion the Char me , lesion and Western Carolina railway ? j will sell cheap round trip tickets. 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Uniform wo charges very low. ^ 26th Annual Session will begin 011 Sc REV. J. I I ___ i LAE > ^ Are always welcome al I tend a special invitat Savings or Checking ac f the counsel of the offic be needed it will be g room, table and wine I for the hundreds of lad may hereafter favor I business. > The Place Yon j YOUR B ; THE NEWBERRY I Capital $50,000 r > > No Matter How Small, [ The Newberry v will give it careful atl 9 > applies to the men and > jas. Mcintosh, & President. w.:;:,Sfliw:; I 7OR YOU. .1 md every Savings Depos- u y on deposit with us for fl prize is in the shape of ^ it's up to you to get the )y depositing more savings SAVINGS DEPOSITS. Prosperity, I ty, 3. C. Dr. J. S. Wheeler, V. Pres. J. A. Counts, Asst. Cashr. BSHBBBBaRBHHRMHaMBEgrasanaanKmaHBMfl 399<t National Bank ty, S. C. - $25,000 00 Profits $6,000 00 s . $25,000 00 sitors. V!. A. Carlisle, Vice-President 3eo. Johnstone, Attorney. :st on your deposit with its safe h rate and a feeling of doubt posit. 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