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LADRENS TO VOTE ON THE DISPENSARY SUPREME COURT REFUSES TO FORBID ELECTION. Sustains Demurrer of County Election Commissioners to Petition for Injunction to Restrain Them From Holding the Election. News it 11 (I Courier. Columbia. October 17. The supreme court !?.11ay, after hearm- ar-umciils .in both sides. refused th< injunction in I lie l^aureus dispensary case, suslaininir the demurrer filed or '"'hall of llic county h' ;ii'i| ' ! '!> commissioner-. Til.. ....til ! ill ef. '''I holds 111:11 lilt* | >< I if inner- hav. ode.|uate rcmc.lv ;i| l.iw. and the del'isi"-1 ".- Mil'-: I ha I, if ll,.. election ii!!".:mII\ i: e I I l!i< ii , r. !" ' !'' ? ion. .-..mi...! i- i in ... o , ,1 ,,C illt-valiiy. v -? ?11 IIIIT [loillfc J>!.| ; ., |-..,,j 'were Ilioroii^h, l?<it lie- ...iint h v -usf: 11111 n ?jr llii* I < 111111 ?. -1 | i 11 > (in|n ' "' Uiai?. ' ' a: i 11,?? )"'111 ion. i .i w l.inl,.. |, \ Arinsl''oUV, Mill M | . \'a-h. I? ,,f' n'" U of I lie :i 11 or nc\s . 11 >; '. m i n v\.-re Messrs. Cannon Pdackwell. ,,f l.aunms. and Blcase iV Dominick, of Ncwberrv. For 'he respondents, I lie election commissi..ner* of I,aureus Messrs. C. |) 1 a I-. A ('. Dwinvs and Conway Dial, the attorneys nppcarin- were Hon. If. A. Cooper and Col. .1. \\r Fermi son. of I,aniens. Messrs. C. (' Weal hcr-| one and W. |f. |;je|,ey. ,,| I<aurcn.-, were also altornevs for th? respondents, hut they were'prevented from appearim.r today hv the death !ll(' K,'v- ' 'harlton Todd, of | rpju. . ''l"' I"'' it ion. on which Chief ,hiv '>0I?' irranted ||?. ,,rdcr to sho* 4,MI>e why an injunetion atrainsl th* holding of an election in |,auren< ""l issued, has ah ead \ in full, and the inai, ,MH" '""lav's hearing is contain " I n. the demurrer filed by ||?. ,-e s|?on.lent s. which is as follows: ''The respondents demu.r I,, t Ik VHihon herein on the -round thai * ' '' '? stale such fact? ''nlille tile petitioner, f,, f J,,. r0. ,l"1 I he follnwrn. IT till HI i n WHEN YC l!"' '??consideration What i- safer than an invest men And what earns a better rate of proved Newberry realtv? I can -ell you a home, a huildim business property at terms to suit pert ies that are for sale in tl?. I'ake for instance. -1. I.oi adjoining .Mr. \V. |.\" |.; VV; -i? and 'J7. Two lar?e lots on Ma T-icm. a re in a beautiful oak -rove ; in alt rad i \ e home. J0- 1 1 1 land a mile and limits. H. I l!> acres laud about [ wo mil with a three room lions. ' !. Ten room house on Nance sti A ?-'??\fii'.fist place for a bo.ardiui |"'i ty. Price onl\ ' ' :I !t' ' ' I NV" splemli.l lot s I'm I' our room cotta-e Cahlwel price of ).tto. ' I- Si\ room house and lot on (' veniem-es. (l ' ' '"! I' ll ! ot ill,. ( ?. |_ s. I "el I ie-f |o|. i? i)y I huil.itio,i about on.- mile fi IMaiilal i >u contain in- about J ?>erry. H~ ' l"u>e and lot on Nance st About H)() acres land know, mih's from Silver Street. No. dot) acres land near Mr. H. H' ' '?*"?' ''""m house on .lohnstoi Srt. New seven room cotta-e ot ol,vhi?- This is in tlie be the cheapest properly offered on t! ' hiutation containing ! berry. Price $1400. J>-. K/inhf room house and lot < W4. Plantation containing ISi This lias a seven room residence < {>;?. One three room cottage am JhJ. Four lots on Nance street, p ?>7. Four lots near Mr. Burn's at !>H. Seven room residence on H:i 'louse, convenient for hoarders. J'O. Lots on the new st reel leadi new our! house. These are beat street and lake a look at, these lot -1 be churches, schools and business. reasons: "(a) That under the law the county supervisor is vested with certain (discretion of ;i t|uasi-judicial naluiv. in * lint he has to determine the nuui1 her .if i|n;il:!ied electors in the counts at the time the petition was filed, and the number of ?jun 1 irion cirfT*?rs j on the petition, and those respondents respect fully submit that when he lias , > ? acted the determination icaehed I hy him will not he interfered with i by this court in an equitable proceeding upon an application for injunction, to which proceeding the supervisor is no| a party. And those respondents allege thai the supervis' or for Laurens is a necessary party to ' | t his proceeding 1 "(lil These respondents alluoe that the petition fails tu state any faefs en 1 i11i11v: tie- petitioners to the relief which l hey seek in equity in that it fails to show any peculiar damage or injury to themselves in their indivi i11'I ril:j11 -. >>r otherwise, by the hold- j - o! .hi election. And I liesr res- I I " 'ndeM; - abni: I I liaf if I he act ion ' .in I)., maintained al all it should be bro;i*/i i ii, tiie name o| | he Stale. 'le) I iiese respondents submit I that I' ie pel i t it.iter- have a plain, ade- j a i .d c 111 j i|e| ? lean d \ a ' law. lor the redre>> o| their -up|Mi-ed cot 11 e s | 11, lure the county board "I ciinvascis, appe.il therefrom | to the State board, and by writ of -| i certiorari. And these respondents j deu\ the juri.sdictioii <d this court to | interfere, in equity, by injunction. "(d) Pilose respondents further alb'.ue tiial l ao petition fails to .state a j cause of action, for the reason that il does not show any irreparable injury .I'" I he petitioners by the holding of the election, which is sought to be ^ restrained. And further for the rea| son that the petitioners supposed injury may never materialize, for if in jllie election the dispensary should be ! retained, then no injury, in fact, will result to them." After the reading of I he petition by Mr. < ainioti and the demurrer and ' I return by Mr. Cooper, and after argument by Messrs. Cannon for tho 1 petitioners. Cooper and I'Vrguson for tlie respondents, and Please for the petitioners, the court took a recess j ' *11 minutes, and upon reconvenjiuii t lie cliiol justice read the opinion kiol the court sustaining- I he demurrer > and dismissing the case. I he election - oil the dispensary in Laurens will ;,er I cordiuuly be held on November "l. the >U INVEST. i. All other leatures are secondary. I in Newberry real estate.' in Ieiest, safety considered, than ,ini s "i" a piece of centrally located . and I have some of the choicest prok' listed. ar: 's. I 'rice of this lot $(>.~><t.l)t). ill Street, in front of Mr. Woighley \s. I in I a i esidence here would make you ( ( a <|iiarter outside o| the incorporate oslVoin the city. ( close |.? the Mollohon Mfg. Co. 1 re.'t, one block from tlie public square, j : house. This part of the llatlon pro- 1 cottages on >ower and water main. I and Nation sheets for the small 1 olleiie street with all the modern con- j s bumper! property. This is one of the ) i i'om Kiuards, 1 acres about six miles from New- j 1 root with all the modern conveniences. ! > as tlie Stephen Place, one and a half j d> Wallace and Mr. duo. A. Davenport. ] ne street. i ( allioun street with sewerage and ] st residence portion of the city and is lie street. 42 acres laud about I(i miles from New>*Boundary street. Price .f.'WOO.OO. 5 acres land, 12 mites from Newberry, iait. i seven lots on Dravlon street. art of the Pope property. Wight prices, id Mr. Tinimorman's, $:jf>0 to $500. n-i ingion street, ( lose to the new court "g from the Presbyterian church to the Hif'd building lots. \va||< throiiiiii the s s<'(> how convenient they are to d. A. BURTON', Office in Old Fx press Ollice. 1( ! Andcr Housefur SOME We have the la sortment, the grt riety and the b< tion ever showi store in the city berry, South Car OUR S Watch us. There's Pall. Competitors giv( From 5 cents to $1.00. From 75 cents to fl 00 China and Crockery. All grades Toys! 30 CASES JUST R Christmas is comi Santa Claus will mal quarters at ANDERSC STORE with the gre; holiday goods ever 3ne store: Dolk, Di Watches, Wagons, B1 Magic Lanterns, Carr ANDEE We want you to d< us Your BUSINESS i Welcomed. The Comir NEWBE DIRE* O. B. Mayer P. C. Smith I,. W. Floyd Geo. \V. Summer J no. N \ WHICH PAYS FOUR PEF CATERS TO TH J AND IS son's 10 Cent: nishings and Kitchen I THING HERE FOR EVEF rgest as= n From i ;atest va- coun* est selec- ?x%\ every ' i in one lP^|"v Good. of New- / need i) "olina. *ng lir TOOK COMPLETE SN EVERY DEP) going to be some sensational selling at Anders 5 it up that we are doing the business of the to\ China Ware, Crockery, Bowl and Pitcher, Chambers, Sl< Jars, Jardineres, Flower Pots, Tin Ware. Enamel War Nickle Plated Ware, Silver Ware, Knives and Forks, Spoor Glass Ware, Lamps, Lamp Chimneys, Wash Boards, Bre; Trays, Chair Seats, Water Buckets, Stove Pans, Frying Par Baskets; Books, Bibles, PostCards, Post Card A'bums, Phot graph Albums, Pictures, Picture Frames, Mi-rors, Hosiei Stationery, School Supplies, Toilet Soaps, Towels, Lace Ci tains, Pillow Shams, Window Shades, Curtain Rods, Table C Cloth, Table Covers, Ribbons, Handkerchiefs, Collars, Tie Combs, Brushes, Jewelry, Beads, Vassaline, Machine C Extracts, Nut Megs, Matches, Crepe Paper, Paper Napkir and thousands and thousands of other articles too numero to mention that aie useful helps to housekeepers. We give a beautiful Picture with every $1.00 pu chase or over. : : : : : Toys! ^ Toy ECEIVED. 30 CAS ing and Old Horses, D< ke his head- Tea Sets >N 10 CEN T Bears,Gar atest line of Pistols, Pi displayed in /M/l)Wri] ore aboi rums, Guns, \\^<Just remi ocks, Trains, will be at < iages, Carts, toys you e jsoin 10 cents" co o your BANKING with | THF I? If IP 1*1 will be Appreciated and | I i|t iLtfllJIi I of Newb ? ? ? I Condensed from repo I, iner Septem ircioi Bank sir? *** II M6MI yyim? 1 Overdrafts rrY S Q 1 Furniture and fixtures ' " * Cash on hand and in Banks | 1,1 AD OT O R S I Capital stock I Profits less all expenses paid (ear Z. I'\ Wright I Unpaid Dividend W, H. Hunt I Cashiers Checks Geo S Mower I Re-Discounts A y /a *i ti Bills Payable A. J. Gibson I t Banks Kinnrd I DePoslts'{ Individual | {0! Your business is what we wan * CENT. i E MASSES i ||J- J)- DAY UN PORT, PERFECTLY SAFE j i Piesic'ent. AND CENTRALY LOCATED. I 1 KDW. R. HIPP, ______ _ J 9 Vice-President. I GEO. B. CR( 5 Store to&ities ? RYBODY W floor to ceiling, on ; :rs and on tables? i where Goods! Goods! (s. s / Anything you *e m the Housefurnish- ,d |p r. \RTMENT son's 1 0 Cents Store this , A/n in our line. ' J* iS / M i pj ipr| From 10 cents to $1.00. Enamel Ware of Every Kind. - i \ s! Toys! ES JUST RECEIVED. 3RS, Balls, Horns, Stoves, , Doll Sets, Monkeys, nes, Books,Tops, Rattles, anos, and we will tell you it it when he gets here. I smber Old Santa Claus 3ur store with the most ver looked at. 'MPANY. CONDITION OF ANGE BANK j erry, S. C., j 1 rt of State Bank Exs. m: * jfl ber 1 1 th, 1 9C8. 'K V iorucKS: i <S? SB *214,655 05 j ,31 3.143.18 3-696.62 <7.138.44 ^238,633.29 A IIMTIHS: \'"m $ 50.000.00 m 0ed) 7,391.77 11 17-50 J 1.476,87 / { 6,789.22 / j 95,ooo.oo f I $ 3,075.91 ' 74.882.02? 77.957.93 <' * . Mr +'238/33.2 ' u c pny 4 per cent on time deposits ' M. I, vSPKARMAN. Casliier. , rij W. B. WALLACE, B Assistant Cashier. I JMER, Attorney.