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ADMINISTRATION WINS IN STATE CONTES1 National Committee Denies Conve tion Place to Reed of Missouri. Palmer Delegates Get Georgia Seats. Auditorium, San Francisco, Jui 26.?Administration leaders won sweeping victory in the Democrat national committee when that bo< recognized the Palmer group of d< egates in the Georgia contest and r fused to give Senator James . Heed of Missouri, bitter opponent the league of nations, a seat in tl convention. The vote to keep Re< out of the convention was 34 to 1 , and came after a long public hearii and an hour and a half of discussi< behind closed doors. Tlje vote to seat the Georgia Pa mer delegation was unanimous, 4 votes being recorded in their favo with four committeemen absent. Tl action of the national committee : the Georgia contest carries with the reelection of Clark Howell, as member of the national committe his delegates having selected him i the time they were named in Geo s gia. The vote by states on the rejei t-on of Senator Reed's claim to seat in the convention was as fo lows!* For Reed: California, Delawar< Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky Nebraska, New Jersey, New Yorl North Dakota, Ohio?12. Against Reed: Alabama. Arizona Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Geoi gia, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Marj land, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mis sissippi, Montana, New Hampshire New Mexico, .North. Carolina, Ore gon, Pennsylvan-ia, Rhode Islanc South Carolina, South Dakota, Ten nessee, Texas, Utah,' Vermont, Vii ^rinia, Washington, Wyoming, Alas ka, Hawaii, Philippines, Puerto Ric ?34. Frank Quinn, who held the prox; of F. B. Lynch of Minnesota, refrain ing from voting because, he expect.e to be a member of the credential committee and would have to pass oi the action of the national committee Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma West Virginia, Wisconsin and Dis trict of Columbia were not recordei as voting. Before the vote was taken Com mitteemen Moore, Ohio; Saulsbury Delaware; Mullen, Nebraska; Dock weiter, California, spoke in favor o seating Senator Reed. Senator Glass, Virginia, made th principal speech, against Reed an supported by Committeemen Quinr Rhode Island; Jones, New Mexico Titlow, Washington. N. E. Mack, New York, in votinj for Reed, gave his reason and Johi W. Coughlin, Massachusetts, explain ed his vote against Reed> ' The majority of the speakers o; each side confined themselves to rec ords in the Reed case and the leagu of nations did not enter much int the discussion, according to some o the committeemen. Senator Glas showed most feeling in his speec against Senator Reed, and because o his close connection with the presi dent, was regarded by some commit teemen as reflecting the views of th White House. --C There was no discussion ox m Georgia contest prior to the takin; of the vote. Friends of Senator Reed announc ed that they will take his case to th credentials committee. In th meantime his seat will be held b James T. Bradshaw, his alternate. The Georgia contest also will g to the credentials committee, it wa declared by W. J. Vereen, a membe of the deposed group of delegatej who was to be the next national com mitteeman from Georgia if the Hok Smith-Torn Watson - delegates hai won their fight before the commit tee. ' PALMER ON HAND TO ASSIST PART! -r* 1 A ?-f <rtn ? Attorney uencrai ........ _ ? Democrats Will Present Contrast '* to Republican Course. * * w San Francisco, June 25.?Attorne; General Palmer arrived here today tocL personal charge of his campaig: for the presidency and at the sam< time plunged into his duties as ; member of the Democratic nationa committee. The latter task, he said, he regard <ed as a sufficient reason for his pres ?ence in the convention city. He add * * j i.: ^ ?d that he considered quesinma v ^politics and policy far more import ant than the problem of wlio shoul be the nominee and \ asserted tha the party must stand for "the ideal of historic Americanism, of constiti tional democracy, of impartial er forcement of law." .Accompanied by two trainloads c Pennsylvanians, including the 7 1 J + Uic cinnnvf tV OCISgclLCS piCUgeU LU JIlr> cu|;j;v? H attorney general was met at the ui ion ferry by a crowd and a bra: band yvhich serenaded him as Y greeted his old time Democrat friends and smiled into the earner He went to a downtown hotel ar immediately began conferences wil leaders from many states. "I am attending the conventic not so much for the purpose of a vancing my own candidacy for tl nomination as to take part in tl councils of the party in considerir ' ?4-1 tbe wise ana proper course which u Democratic party should pursue th year. Who shall be nominated is relatively unimportant matter. It : however, all important that tl ideals of historic Americanism, constitutional democracy and of ii partial enforcement of law be uphe to the uppermost. "I am hopeful that our party, . striking contrast to the Republics aptinn at ChifafTO. will d i'"11; ?? ?" ? - e?-7 clare for tne maintenance of Amei ?ca's courageous leadership in tl world, which she filled during tl war and which she must fill throug out all the peace times of the futu: if our American ideals and purpos I rhall be truly achieved. I propose t rg do what I can to see that our part i platform shall make no surrender t any interest or class or clique o group, but shall express the commo conviction of the great mass of ever day Americans.'* Ambassador Morris issued a state ment advocating Mr. Palmer's candi ne dacy and praising the attorney ger a dwl'e ''oriff r\f loaHorchm hie nrn ? v 4 1^4 U V VA * * i kj I' ? v> ;ic gressive views, his courage and hi iy devotion to American ideals." ?1 e-' * A GOOD MAN PASSES. Ac. I of Dr. J. J. Darlington Died at Hi tie' Home in Washington Thursday Bd ; After Long Illness. 2,; ?igj Abbeville Press and Banner. ' tacnnvi t norlinrrf t t n )l I J W wouyil f/? JUtJU, JL/< {leading attorney of Washington, D tl-; C., and a native of Abbeville county 19 i died at his residence in the forme rjcity, Thursday, June 24, 1920, afte le a long illness. The end was not un in j expected, for Dr. Darlington som< it months ago was advised that he wa: a suffering from cancer of the stomacl e, | from which there could be n."> recov it | ery. He quietly prepared for th< r- great change. Joseph J. Darlington was born ir c- what is now the city of Abbeville ir ! 1 J r\ TT-_ r.il J i; a I54J*. nis xauier aim muniei. uvci 1-1 here for a time, his father holding j the position of jailer in this county e,! Later they moved to Due West ; where Mr. Darlington grew to mani, J hood. He graduated from Erskim j college in 1868. For a wfiile he i,l taught school at Rome, Ga., but hav ! ing decided to .enter ihe legal pror-fession he was soon adm-tted to ciie 5-(bar and established himself in Wash; ington, where he lived his whole s- j after life. His worth and ability I,! were soon recognized, and ai; the [i | time of his death ana for nutny -'years before he held first place in 1 the legal profession in his home city, o' Dr. Darlington was always a friend j of Due West and Erskine college, y j He was a trustee of the college and i-: had been for a number of years. In d: recent years he has often befrienus'ed the college in many ways, and esn' pecially by large gifts. IL? was him?f o/iworf-icompnt for the insti !. . Stril an au>vi.v>wv..?... t, itution, the like of which f?w colleges i-: have. His college conforied on hiin d some years ago the honorary degree j of doctor of laws. ' In early life Dr. Darlington mari ried. His wife has been dead many -: years. He is survived by two daughf ters. He was a member of the Bapj tist church. e Abbeville county has produced d many great men and Erskine college i,' has given the country a good many ; good lawyers, but Abbeville county j has not produced a finer man than ? Joseph J. Darlington, while of all n, the lawers his college has given to .; the country, he easily took first rank. I ? I YOUNG FARMER HELD ON SERIOUS CHARGE e' . 0 Warren G. Yonce of Lexington Coun^ ty Alleged to Have Committed s Criminal Assauh. h v f 'The State. j. Lexington, June 26.?Warren C. Yonce, a young: white farmer of the e Pelion section of this county, was lodged in the Lexington jail at noon e today charged with having criminally p. assaulted a young white married wo man. Yonce is said to have been asked e to carry the young woman in his aue tomobile to her father's home. Upon v reaching- the home of her parents the , woman, it is said, told them of the 0 alleged crime and an investigation s was begurt. Relatives of the woman 1 ' t *? -?i-Uip avm j, came to -Lexington uuo munij ing and advised Sheriff Miller. Sheriff Miller went immediately to the e scene and placed Yonce under arrest j and brought him to the county jail. Yonce bitterly denies th? charge, claiming it is a "put up job," and says that he will be able to prove his innocence. He is a married man with f several children. J POPULATION OF THE U. Si j ESTIMATED AT 105,000,000 I j Washington, June 25.?The pouu{lation of continental United States estimated at 105,000,000 by A. J. '?; Hill, chief statistician of the census 1 bureau. His calculation is based on e the combined population of- 1,406 ? cities and towns for \^iich statistics * have been announced. I The increase over 1910 is placed about 13,000,000, showing the growth of the country has not kept pace with the preifcious decade. Aif most complete cessation of immigra> tion during the war is the chief read son assigned for the falling off in ^t growth. Others suggested were the ts two influenza epidemics, return . of i- aliens to their native .lands and i- deaths of soldiers abroad and at ' home dirring the war. . . ^ The aggregate population of the " cities and towns-on which the esti' ip .l. r\on or:a tu.'i mate was inaue is iij ,\j?v,0'j-?. xhh 1_ is an average gain of 26 per cent 5S compared with 35 per cent, in th< ie previous decade. ic mm 'J Peak, June 28.?Mr 0. D. Hen 1,1 derson and Miss. Bernice Chapmai will be married at her home :n Pea] J? July 4 at 4:30 oYum-k. d" Mr. Sternburg, agent at Alston, i ie going to visit his home near Sted ie man next month and when he return *2 he will bring his happy bride wit] a.e him. They will make Peaks hote us their home for a while. The write a j-i i ii. a.!. _ ___ . ? .~ wisnes mem ootn ine mosr. 01 joy. Mr. T. E. Summer of Peak is go ^ ing to spend a few weeks at Ashe vilie. n~ v Mr. E. U. Livingston and Mis Id Dola I. Summer are to be marriei 'at Peak Lutheran chu|.h Thursda; in night, July 1, at 8:30 o'clock am m from there they are goin.? to tak g- +Vip "Ift'sft train on thr>iv ri- to Washington and will return :i ie about 30 days and uvike IVak ihei ie home. h- Mr. Frank Mayer and Miss I'-essi re Dailey were maiTied Saturday, Jun es 19. at her home at Peak. They ar CLE <1?4 JL-J , n South Carolii ::: NEXT SESS s f EQUIPMENT AND COURS I College Lands?1560 acres. * Value College Plant?$2,000,0 Teachers, Officers, "AssistantsEnrollment 1919-1920?1014. Ten Degree Courses in: Agrici Architecture, Chemistry, ( ? cal Engineering, Civil Engine ' Electrical Engineering, Me V cal Engineering, Textile Ind r, Industrial Education, G r Science. - j Short Courses in Agriculture 3 Textiles. i . SUMMER SCHOOL i "i June 14-July 24 > ! Agricultural Teachers i 6 weeks course?June 14-Ju i 4 weeks course?June 28-Ju i Cotton Grading Course T*> : ? ^ 1 A n n <-1 nrtnfirill/ r UUUC x-z auu wvihikv. | about fou rweeks. f College Make-up Courses Courses for Removal Entrance ) tions > .June 14-JuIy 24. Club Boys' Courses July 13-July 23. * SECOND HOME COMINC 1 | July 30, 31, and Aug. 1 ? A 11 ' ac ot%/1 n, A A UUUC*b\/0 U11U VA~OWUU^li< urged to attend this gatherir "Tigers" at the old Lair! Yoi -be quartered in Barracks, so sheets, towels, etc., as you did ! you were a cadet. We can accommodate only 1C Barracks and will reserve spa order of the applications receiv For Full Infoamc DO NOT DELAY, YOU M i spending their honeymoon at Lexington. ? -Mr. S. Ben Hiller and 'Miss Zena ! Counts, both of Peak, w;il be married some time in July. They will; make Parr Shoals their home. , Violet. How to Disperse a Mob. Houston Post. When Theodore Roosevelt was po lice commissioner of New York he J asked an applicant for a position on the force: "If you were ordered to, disperse a mob what would you do?" j 1 "Pass around the hat, sir/' was the , reply. I NOTICE OF ELECTION To Be Held in Newberry School Dis trict on the Question of Issuing ; Coupon Bond* to the Amount" of j Sixty Thousand Dollars, for the! Purpose of Erecting, Improving i and Equipping School Buildings in , the Town of Newberry. ! Whereas, by act of the General Assembly, approved March 11, 1920, the Board of Trustees of Newberry School District is authorized and required to order an election at which 1 the question of issuing coupon bonds not to exceed sixty thousand dollars, | to be. used for the purpose of erect-1 ing, improving and equipping school I building in the town of Newberry, shall be submitted to the qualified | ;electors; And Whereas, on the 21st day of June, 1920, the Board of Trustees of Newberry School District, by resolution duly adopted, ordered that an I election be held on th$ third day of j July, 1920, at the court h'ouse, at iNewberry, on the question of issuing, - . % i i ^ ? I ' coupon bonds to tne amount 01 sixty I thousand dollars, maturing twenty years from date, and bearing interi est from date at five per cent., payable semi-annually; appointed H. L. Speers, J. R. Davidson, and J3. S. Cunningham managers of the election; and authorized the chairman and secretary of the board of trusI tees to publish notice of the election ; i Notice is hereby given, That an election will be held in Newberry School District July 3rd, 1920, at which the question of issuing coupon * j-i | bonds to the amount 01 sixty uiuuoand dollars, maturing twenty years after date'and bearing interest from ; date at the rate of five per cent, per , annum, payable semi-annually, for | the purpose of erecting, improving ' and equipping school buildings in the ' Town of Newberry, will, be submit1 ' 1 ^ J A1 A/ifAve> fVlO ; Ted to tne quctiiiieu cic(.i.uii3 v/x wi>v j - School District; that the polls will be 5 opened at the court house not later . than 10 o'clock in the'morning and' ? kept open until five o'clock in the afternoon; that H. L. Speers, J. R. ; Davidson and S. S.. Cunningham have been appointed managers of the i i." rrnfinrr in "PnVAT c?iectioil y lllcll/. uiysc y uviiig tn ,jlwt v i 1 of the issue of bonds shall cast a i v ballot on which is printed the words: '."For issue of bonds?Yes,", and s those voting against the' issue of . bonds shall cast .9'ballot on which s shall be printed the words, "For the h issue of bonds?No." !] By order of the Board of Trustees ?. of Newberry School District, June ,21, 1920. J % W. G. MAYES, ~ Chairman Board Trustees of New; berry School District. ?,' Attest: I J. Y. McFALL, y Secretary 3oard Trustees. p SPECIAL ELECTION IN SALUDA I SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 15. i Whereas, one-third of the resident r freeholders and a like proportion of! the resident electors of the age of e twenty-one years in the Saluda e School District, No. 15, the County - - - oij__ j.. _ r <-? iv /- ? i; | e ot iNewoerrv. staie 01 souLn taroima, | ] mson' la's College of t JON OPENS WED1S ES Value of a Coll 00.00. -120. There was never a til aiture, edge was so highly pri: :hemi- pensated. wages for untr lustry, many a young man to < college education. But and resenting the work of f( ly as an investment of equal in earning capaci than $50,000. What estate compar; lv 24 ly 24! parent of average mean to his son? What youn es for much value in the same ness? Con- Education fits one for ties are limited only by acter. Eventually for the the slavery of ignorant * Clemson College bAn every young man in 01 is are fits and possibilities of a*will At Clemson College a 1 bring hom? in South Carolina < *nen a high place in the se 00 in nation. ce in ed. W. ] ition Write or Wire: AY BE CROWDED OUT. APPLICA1 v have filed a petition with the County Board of r.duration of Newberry Ccunty, South Carolina, petitioning and requesting that an election be - - - " ' tVia held in saict Mrnooi un j question of levying a special tax; of six (6) mills, on the taxable! school property within the said school district: Now, therefore, we the undersigned composing the County Board of Education for Newberry County, State of South Carolina, do hereby order the Board of Trustees of the Sa-; luda School District, No .15, to hold, an election on the said question ol j levying a special tax ol six ( (6) mills to be collected on the prop-j erty located within the said School i District, which said election shall be held.' at the Saluda school house in the said school district, No. 15, on Wednesday, the 7th day of July, 1920, at which said election the polls shall be opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 4 p. m. Trustees of said School District shall ac mannirprs <vf staid election. Only sach electors as reside in said School District and return real or personal property for taxation, and who exhibit their tax receipts and; registration certificates as required in j general elections, shall be allowed toj. vote. Electors favoring the levy of such tax shall cast a ballot containing the word "Yes" written or printed thereon, and each elector opposed to OVIolT *?ocf ?? Kallnt OUC1I * J iSAtUii V* vv???vv ing the word "No" written or printed thereon. Given under^our hands and seals this the 14th day of June, 1920. C. M. WILSON, (L. S.) 0. B. CANNON, (L. S.) J. B. HARMAN, (L. S.) County Board of Education. corriAt cr crrrnw iw fair. "'"view school"''district" no. 18. 1 Whereas, one-third of the resident freeholders and a like proportion of ' the resident electors of the age of 21 years in the Fairview school district, No. 18, the county of Newberry, state of South Carolina, have filed a petition with the county board of education of Newberry county, South Carolina, petitioning and re- . questing that an election be held in' said school district on the question! ' * I-l a. i. /o\ I 01 levying a special rax 01 two \ mills on the taxable school property; within the said school district. Now, therefore, we the undersigned composing the county board of education for Newberry county, state of Sout1 Carolina, do hereby order the board of trustees of the Fairview school district, No. 18, to hold anelection on the said question of levy-] ing a special tax of two (2) mills to I be collected on the property located : within the said school district, which : said election shall be held at the j Fairview sChooL house in-the said; school district,: No. 18, on Wednes? :da!y, the 7th day of July, 1920, at I which said election the polls,shall be i opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 4 ! p. m. : f The members of the board off nf coirl e/?Tinr?l Hist.rirt. shall ' " VI UO V/i UCUU uvaaw* ??? . j act as managers of sai-d . election, j | Only such electors as reside in said; school district and return real or j personal property for taxation, and j who exhibit their tax receipts and j registration certificates as required in | general elections, shall be allowed to j vote. Electors favoring the levy of such tax shall cast a ballot containing the word "Yes" written or printed 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 seals this, the 21st day of June, 1920. C. M. WILSON, 0. B. CANNON, ' J. B. HAKMUiN, County Board of Education. COLL \griculture an< FPQHaY SF.PTF.IW I X X A j K*ru.?? a ma *. lege Education Fer ilU( me when expert knowlzed and so highly comTic! ained labor will tempt Uv! discount the value of a such an education, rep- pee >ur years, viewed meretime and of money, is Coa ty to an estate of more c anc able with this can the SC] s hope to give or leave g man can acquire that 1 time at anv other busi- ye* ana vac a life whose possibili- to]>{ his capacity and char- ^ untrained there awaits S and undirected efforts ^ gs within the reach of for ith Carolina the bene7 sch< - i.?^^nex ix mciuuuai cuuuawun. thei Doy from the humblest t can prepare himself for t?* rvice of his State and ''rat} the M. RIGGS, President. the \ The Registrar, Clei "IONS WILL BE CONSIDERED I J^r: \m j Series J You can di . 1 from two t hourin hig I extreme, i i 1 , is smooth / ] without ef i i stration w ! the "feel" ful speed : ease WIUI Six attain; Aak us al and tire r ^ owners a I U D i i ou-n. r. ucm " | 126-inch < | ample room 1 \ | Sfodebaker I \ i with Cord T ' I baker preced | "This is a , 1 McHARl I Di [ Phone 300 itS i VVKUNU P'OEI i TO -EGE 1 J Engineering IBER 8,1920 PUBLIC SERVICE tilizer Analysis and Inspection. ect and Plant Disease Control icultural Research 'icultural Extension Clemson College, S. C. k Eradication j Cholera Control , e Stock Sanitary Work Liberty National Bank Bldg^ Columbia, S. C. > Dee Experiment Station *Florence S C. istal Plain Experiment Station Summerville, S. C. X 'all on these agencies for assist e. ; -fOLARSHlPS AND EXAMINATIONS r".n!1o<yp mairstiiiris 17ft four r scholarships in the Agricultural Textile Courses, and 52 in the ; Year Agricultural Course (Oc er 1 to June 1). Each scfrolart is worth $100.00- and free tuii. cholarship and entrance examinais are held at the coumv court ses at 9 a. m., July 9th. Write full information in regard to the Dlarships open to your county t session, and the laws governing r award. 1 V?r?c-A titIi/-. nro nnf cooViri<* f/\ r.n. IIV/OC ni IV U1.V AAVV w on scholai^ships are advised to id examinations on Jul^ 9th, ler than wait until they c??me to College in the fall. Credit will given for examination passed at county seat. mson College S. C. N THE ORDER RECEIVED. ' J 20 Big-Six j rive the BlG-SlX f :o sixty miles an j h, and, at either j ts# performance | j J and seemingly j fort. A demonill best give you j >-i j? U ! k or tnis wonaer- ; j rf range, and the ; which the Big- , [ lit I . 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