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IfcsT KEEP RACES r SEPARATE IX CARS fecesary Partitions Must be Install. t ed in Interurban Coaches Within Six Months. Columbia, Dec. 13.?The railroad ommission yesterday adopted a re flolution allowing tne mteruroan ranrays six months in which to provide separate coaches for negroes. The esolution unanimously adopted, was ntroduced by John G. Rchards, Jr., chairman of the commission. The ommission holds that there shall be uch substantial partitions in the ars as will "provide for the actual rid physical separation of the races/' "The resolution is the result of some omplaints as to negroes riding in the ars of the Augusta-Aiken line,'' said k McDuffie Hampton, member of the ^Kqmmission. Chairman Richards said yesterday Maiscussing the resolution that he had conferred with the attorney general's I office and found that it was within the K power of the commission to issue H such an order. The following is the resolution ^ adopted by the commission: V "Whereas in the judgment of the railroad commissioners it is deemed reasonable and expedient in order to U^romote the security, convenience and accommodation of the public, that the W races should be separated, and the F cars or coaches of interurban railways and railway companies, whether * " 1?J -- ? nrvnrAf* Ka Steam, Giccuicuy or uuuci y\j *t ti uv ft used, engaged in this State as comI mon carriers of passengers for hire l should be divided Into separate com[ partments for the accommdoation of I white and colored passengers by MKieans of partitions, sliding doors, or Win such manner as will provide for the actual and physical separation of Bthe races in said cars and coaches, M^and that will meet with the approval W of the railroad commissioners, f "Be it resolved by the railroad com' missioners, That all interurban rail I way$ and railway companies, wnetner steam, electricity or other power be used,, engaged in this State as common carriers of passengers for hire, sh?Jl furnish separate compartments or cabins in the cars and coaohes of said railway" for the accommodation of wfcite and-colored passengers; said cars or coaches to be divided, subject to the approval of the railroad commissioners, into separate compart j._ Virr m m n e nf SIlH [ HI fell US or v;amu3, uj stantial partitions op sliding doors, and in such manner as will provide fc lor tie actual and physical separation of the races in said cars or ^ coaches. I J. A. Burton w L time loan at a re H B interest on good i w property. Small 1 Phone No. i>7. I : ??? ' v i ? Ik * I |Buy Your Use Presenl 1** iiro t?t_P Li *T U1 IT A LI c?ntaining m) f tides, i Bath Robes { ! Pajamas V Silk Hosiery Combination Sets >; Scarf Pins Club Bags jfi We are < I great values | Overcoats. in* ? w?i i>mw ?nagmcwcrtr - ? "The provisions of this order shall not apply to any car or coach which is used exclusively for transporting white passengers, or to any car or coach which is used exclusively for transporting colored passengers. "Resolved further. That the railin miestion be and are hereby given six months from this dale to put into operation the provisions of these resolutions. I KGE VOTE 0> PROHIBITION. Editor, of. Baptist. Courier. Unanimously Cohsen President,?StateWide Tote ou Liqnor Asked. Bennettsville,; Dec. 9.?Rev. Dr. Dr. Z. T. Cody, of Greenville, editor of the Baptist Courier, was to-day imonimniiciv plated riresident of the UUUiiimvwvV State Baptist convention, which convened here in the First Baptist church at 10 o'clock. F. X. Bailey, superintendent of Ahe Bailey Military Institute at Greenwood, and Major T./T. Hyde, of Charleston, were elected vice presidents. Rev. Charles A. Jones was elected secretary, Rev. Edw. S. Reaves assistant, C. B. Bobo, treasurer and James A. Hoyt, auditor. The address of welcome on be half of Bennettsville was made by Mr. D. D. MeColl, Jr. The response was by Rev. E. Pendleton Jones, of Newberry. Prohibition Election. The convention unanimously adopted the 'report of the committee on temperance recommending a memorial to ;the legislature to submit the question of state-wide prohibition to an election to be held next April. The sentiment of the convention * ? a! appeared to De strong iui tion. $r <?> ? COLLEGE JiOTES. <S> Q> . ? 9 Clemson College, Dec. 10.?The Clemson College band gave an entertainment last Saturday night in the college achpel. A large crowd was present, and every one enjoyed the music very much. The cadet band is one of oar students organizations. ,Miss Mildred Rutherford, of Athens, Ga;, gave an interesting talk last Sunday night about her travels in the East. She came in behalf of t>e Y. M. C. A. Also on Monday morning she gave a lecture to the corps or cadets about the history of South j Carolina; the first class peroia being [dispensed with owing to her talk. She is indeed an able speaker. Tattle Ben. son of Prof. S. M. Martin, had the misfortune of getting shot ill negotiate a long f r lasonable rate of* ^ c r * ' V Vt . . Vr 1 ' . ' > ; l^nri Af pifv ax in iauu va vibj or large amount. . f i , i\ \ > \. *J N. > -S V S X. iful Christmas - t m \ * v - > * > J- ^ :s rrom erry Co. my useful ari ?uch as V ? 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