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Eleventl?-!I<i?r !< Lieutenant
(iovcrnor in Keh-H' <>!' i" tiule
Allen Stopped.
Richmond. Va . March 2^.- .Jumbling
a prayer and crying half audibly that
he was ready to sj, Floyd Allen, lawless
product of the Virginia mountains
whose refusal to accept a short prison
Term for a minor offence l~d to the
wholesale court murder in Hillsville
/-. ?->?> voai< utrn limnpri tn the death
J VWl WQV, r-%- - ? ? chair
in the State penitentiary here
today el-even minutes ahead of Claude
Swanson Allen, liis son.
The sentence of the court, held up
for six hours while desperate and dramatic
efforts were being made to save
the condemned men by eleventh ho':r
appeals to the. Lieutenant Governor,
was speedily ordered to proceed when
Governor Mann hastened back to Virginia
soil to take charge of a situation
which was sensational and exciting to
a degree.
The prison superintendent, acting
entirely within the law, agreed at 2
o'clock this morning to defer the execution.
giving Attorney General Williams
an opportunity in the meanwhile
to pass upon the constitutional right
of Lieutenant Governor E'ysson to interfere.
But the young son of Gov?rnor
v?io father in T^hiTadel
.wauii icavuvu iiio imvmv. ? ?
phia by phone less than an hour after
ih-3 delay had been ordered, and by 8
o'clock to day the governor was again
on Virginia soil.
Hastens Hack to Richmond
Incensed, as it afterward developed,
by the unexpected effort to take ad
vantage of his temporary absence,
wh-eu be had repeatedly refused clemency.
governor boarded an early
morning train, arriving in Richmond
at 11.30 o'clock.
On the way he telegraphed the secr-tarv
of the commonwealth that he
would he in Virginia by 8 o'clock, this
information suddenly checking th-e
plan of Allen sympathizers in further
urging the lieutenant governcr to interfere.
While ever" proceeding had halted,
rending th? O^vernor's arrival, word
reached police headouarters that a
crowd had asecmbled at the station,
patrolmen, detectives and plain
clothes men being hurried there to
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the governor stepped on the platform
he was quickly surrounded by officers,
who escorted him to a taxicab which j
took him auickly to the capitoi. j
In his office at the State prison Superintendant
Wood was pacing the
floor nervously as he a waited developmontc
'fVio citnatinn thpro har?
oome more intense. Precisely, at noon
the superintendent was called to the
telephone.- Notified
of Governor's Return.
"The governor of Virginia is at his
desK" was the message he received
fro?n the caritol, and instantly preparations
were made to obey the mandate
of the court. The witnesses who
>ad assembled at 7 o'clock, the hour
mnonrced the execution, had left
the prison with instructions to return
at 1 o'clock.
Just aft-r sunrise the Aliens practically
collapsed when informed that a
half-day respite had been granted by
a combination of le'.al and technical
circumstances as strange as any that
had ever been presented to a court of
justice.
Claude Allen who had retained hfs
nerve througho* t the trying ordeal in
his behalf, gasped and trembled., but
he regained his composure as he noted
the hopeless and dejected appearance
of his aged father in the cell across
the corridor. As the morning hours
passed they sat with their spiritual
advisers, but they nerved themselves j
again for the end when thev heard i
fhof AT o n n Vi o r! r>?>f 11 t*ti orl tn
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FATAL SHOOTS IX LAURENS. j
Police Semiring: for Slayer of Tom
Fuller.
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Laurens, March 23.?The officers!
today are trying to apprehend Sam
Price, a young negro brick mason,!
ft-Tin it ic /->"harcrc. ^ cTirif or>rl fa + sllv
wounded Tom Fuller, another negro1
the shooting occurring at the home of j
the latter shortly after 9 o'clock last;
night. Fuller was shot through the'
abdomen. He died this afternoon.
Going home from his work last night
Fuller, failing to get a response fron?
"within at the front door, went to th?
rear of the house when a "nan sud
denlv emerged from the back door
with a pistol in his hand, shot Fuller
down and made his escape.
In an ante-mortem statement today
Fuller says he recognized his assailant
as Sam Price and begged him not
to shoot; that'be himself was unarmed
and could not protect himself. Ful
Ier s wife, who was in the house, was
arrested and placed in jail. At first
she denied that any one else was in
the house, but later admitted to an
officer, ir is said that Price was the
person who did the shooting.
This is the first. ho'nicide in Laurens
I
, county since last Jctolxr.
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Marshall (??f$ Kusliei of Mail.
i Washington, March 6.?Vice President.
Marshall has become a stickler
1 for senate precedents. Because he
did not know the "vice presidential
custom" on the subject, he left a
bushel of mail at his hotel today when
I he went up to his office at the capiI
IU1.
"My official automobile is not yet
in service," said the vice president.
: "I had two big baskets of mail at my
hotel, but I did not know whether it
' was good form for the vice president
j to carry his correspondence in a bush
[el basket on the street car, so I left
it."
The vice president's automobile
i which has been stored in the senate
| garage since the late Vice President
! Sherman left Washington last bummer,
will be in running order tomorrow
and will call for Mr. Marshall
and his mail and convey them to the
capitol.
XOTICE OF ELECTION.
In compliance with an act of the
legislature, approved February 13,
1913, an election is hereby ordered in
! Little Mountain School District No. 30,
on the question of issuing $2,000 in
bonds of said school district to be
"dated April 1, 1913, that is to say
twenty bonds of $100 each, to bear interest
at 6 per cent, per annum, pay
able annually, one of said bonds to be
paid each year, beginning the first of
April, 1914." Said bonus or the proceeds
from said bonds are to be used
"for the purpose of paying off and
retiring the bonds of said school district
No. 30, in Newberry county,
heretofore issued by said school disI
trict."
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Section 4' of said act provides "that
for the purpose of paying said bonds
and the interest thereon, the auditor
of Newberry county, or suCi1 "ther officer
as may be charged with the asj
sessment of taxes, shall annually levy
a tax of four and one-half mills on
all the taxable property in said school
district, and the amount so levied
shall be collected by the county treasurer
of Newberry county as State and
county taxes are collected, to be held
I and applied by him as follows, viz:
i To the navment of said bonds and in
j terest thereon, and any surplus re|
maining after the payment of the
bonds and interest on all unpaid bonds
each year, to be turned into the general
funds of the said school district
and applied to the current expenses
of maintaining schools in said' school
district."
OartfJrtv. C of onf "that
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the special tax of four and one-half
mills now being levied for the payment
of the present existing bonded
indebtedness of said school district be
discontinued in case the bonds herein
t provided for are issued."
I Said election is hereby ordered to
. hp held at C.. N. & L. depot on Tues
I "
day, April 8, 1913. Those in favor
of the issue of said bonds will vp?e a
ballot with the words written or printed
thereon, "For Bonds." Those
against the issue of said bonds will
vote a ballot written or printed thereon,
the words "Against Bonds." The
I following are appointed managers of
I said election: B. H. Miller, Jacob A.
i Shealy and J. K. Derrick. The polls
I c?V>oll nnon at 7 rt m nnr? nlnse at 4
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! p. m.
J. B. Derrick,
W. A. Counts,
A. N. Boland,
Board of Trustee of Little Mountain
School District No. 30.
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NOTICE OF ELECTION.
Whereas, one-third of the resident
electors and a like proportion 01 me
, resident freeholders of the age of
twenty-one years, of Zion School District
No. 56, of Newberry county,
State of South Carolina, have filed a
petition with the County Board of Education
of Newberry County, South
Carolina, petitioning and requesting
that an election be held in said School
District on the question of levying
additional tax of two mills, to be collected
on the property located in the
said School District
Vmr Tliprffnrp. tlie undersigned
composing the County Board of Education
of Newberry County, South
Carolina, do here1 order the Board
of Trustees of the said School District
Xo. .56 (Zion School District) to hold
an election on the said question of
levying an additional tax of two mills
to be collected on the property located
in the said School District, which said
election shall be held at z,ion scnooihouse,
in the said School District No.
56, on Tuesday, April 8, 1913, at which
said election the polls shall be opened
at 7 o'clock in the forenoon and
closed at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
The members of the Board of Trustees
of said School District shall act as
managers of the said election. Only
such electors as reside in said School
District and return real or persona!
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: property for taxation, and who exhibit
their tax receipts and registration
certificates as r< quired in general elections
shall be allowed to vote. Electors
favoring the levying of the said
d-inll mst 3 hnllnt containing thD
word "yes" printed or written thereon,
and each elector opposed to such a
levy shall cast a ballot containing the
word "no" written or printed thereon.
Given under our hands and seal on!
March 22, 1913.
E. H. Aull,
E. 0. Counts,
T <3 Whpplpr
County Board of Education for NewCounty,
South Carolina.
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NOTICE OF ELECTION.
A written petition having been presented
to the undersigned trustees of
Chappells School District, No. 39, of
Newberry County, South Carolina,
signed by at least one-third of the
resident electors and a like proportion
of the resident freeholders of the
age of twenty-one years, of said district,
asking that an election be held j
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School District, No. 39, will issue and;
s^ll coupon bonds aggregating sixty j
hundred dollars, payable within 20 j
years, at the rate of interest not ex-j
ceeding six per cent, per annum, pay- j
able annually, for the purpose of!
| erecting buildings and for equipment |
.for maintaining public school in said |
idistrict .
Ac election for said purpose is hereby
ordered to be held at Chappells, in i
Maitin Bros.' store, on Friday, Aprii
| 11, 1913, at which election only qualified
voters residing in said district
| shall be allowed to vote. The ballot |
j ca.Lt must have written or printed on
i it the words, "For Bonds," or "Against
I Bonds." The following are hereby ap
! pointed managers of said election:
| Jno. B. Scurry, W. R. S'.nith, Jr., E.
! M. Martin. The polls will open at 7
a. in., and close at 4 p. m.
J. L. Watkins,
A. P, Coleman,
jjfV. R. Keith,
Trustees Chappells School District,
No. 39, Newberry County, S. C.
March 27, 1913.
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NOTICE OF ELECTIOX.
Wherei"* one-third of the resident;
electors and a like pro;>ortion of K 11
resid-ent freeholders of the age of
twenty-one years, of St. Paul School
district No. 34, of Xewberry County,
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aiaie or soum <jarouna, nave uieu
a petition with the County Board of
Education of Xewberry County, South
j Carolina, petitioning and requesting
: that an election be held in said disI
trict on th-e question of levying a two
I mill tax, to be collected on the proI
perty located in the said School Disi
trict.
Now, therefore, the undersigned
> nnmnnci'n<r tlio Pniintv Rnarrl nf Fldn
| cation for Newberry County, South
i Carolina, do hereby order the Board
of Trustees of the St. Paul School District
No. 34 to hold an -election on
the said question of levying a two mill
tax to be collected on the property
located in the said district, which said
| election shall be held at St. Paul
I School house, in the said School District
No. 34, on Wednesday, April 16,
11913, at which said election the polls
' shall be opened at 7 A. M. and closed
at 4 P. M. The members of the Board
| of Trustees 0f the said School District
| shall act as managers of said election.
! Only such electors as reside in said
School District and return real or
personal property for taxation, and
who exhibit their tax receipts and re
gistration ceruncaies as requueu iu
general elections,, shall be allowed to
vote. Electors favoring the. levying
of the said tax shall cast a bailot containing
the word "yes" printed or written
th-ereon, and each elector opposing j
such a levy shall cast a ballot containing
the word "no" written or
printed thereon.
nn^Q,. nnr Vianr1<; nnr? <?pa1 OT1
U1?U1I UUU^l wil ?
March 29. 1913.
E. H. Aull,
E. 0. Counts,
J. S. Wheeler.
j County Board cf Education, Newberry,
South Carolina.
1
>0TICE OF ELECTION.
Whoroac nr\o_thirrl nf rhp resident '
i electors and a like proportion of the j
resident freeholders of the age of 21
j years, of Jolly Street School District
Xo. 33, of Xewberry County, State of
South Carolina, have filed a petition j
with the County Board of Education of;
Xewberry Countv, South Carolina, pe-!
i
titinnin.pr arid rAnupstinp- that an elec-i
; tion be held in said school district on
; the question of levying a special an- j
I nual tax of four mills to be collected \
i on the property located in said School
! District.
Now, therefore, the undersigned, I
composing the County Board of Edu-;
cation for Newberry County, South j
Carolina, do hereby ortiter the Board
Triifflnae rif ooi'd eaid nnl "pli C_ I
j UI XX UOIU^O JL OW41U i/ AK/
; trict No. 33 (Jolly Street School District)
to hold an election on the said
questio of levying a 4-miIl tax to be
collected on the property located in,
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The members of the Board of
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ai elections, snaii De aiioweu to vuie.
Electors favoring the levying of the
said tax shall cast a ballol containing
the word "yes" printed or written
thereon, and each elector opposed
to such levy shall cast a ballot containing
the word "no" written or
printed thereon.
Given under our hands and seal oil
March 19, 1913.
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E. 0. Counts,
t J. S. Wheeler,
County Board of Education for Newberry
County, South Carolina.
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