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i i • t 1 >-# i f s . I • ‘4 . -J* /- I' THE CHRONICLE Strirev-To Be ft.CIcan N«w») paper, Conplcte, Ncwaj, aad Reliabla. J V- I If Ton Don’t Read THE CHRONICLE Ton Don't Get — "^e Newa. I VOLUME XXXVIII CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. 19:58 NUMBER 38 PRAGUE HpPING FOR A MIRACLE Dies In Japan Czechs Refuse German-Brilish-j French Demands. Britain and France Ask “Yes or No.” Al lies Called To Reconsider Pay To Hitler. Pragoie, Sept. 21.—The British and) •French ministers early tcnlay deliver ed a demarche to President Benes. urjrinj^ most seriously acceptance of their povemm(?nts’ plan for dismem berment of Czechoslovakia. I The British minister. Sir Basil' Cochrane-Newton and the French minister, Victor IxMipold do Ijy^Croix, called upon the president sho^ly be fore 2 a. m. askinjr an immediate con ference after the Czechoslovak jfdv- emment yesterday had rvfust>d to answer directly yes or no to French 'and British proposals to ceile Sudeten districts to .Adolf Hitler. The president grante<l the confer ence and it lasted until 3:30 a. The president immediately sum moned Premier Milan Hodaa. who called a of the Late Czech News From All Fronts In Europe Given Question Of Third 'Cotton Loans Term Is Up Again Coming Soon Paris — France and Britain refuse to accept Czechoslovak reply to their ,Sudeten proposals; in virtual ultima- Roosevelt's Setback At the Polh? Dii^tribution To Farmers Com- Brin^ Speculation On His plying With 1937-38 Program Future Plans^ j Will Total $252,599.60. Washington, Sept. MAYBANK WINS OVER MANNING Columbia, Sept. 17.—A number ofi cotton famuM's in the state w'ho have 21.—The over- tlum ^■arn Prague that refusal t6^ ac- whelming deft*at of Roosevelt-favonsl cent nrv^nosals \vill mean France and candidates in the Demociatic primar- ,, . . , iV. " iiutJii X niiM 1 compluHl with ctitton acreage require- ' Britain cannot guarantee future ex- ics of Georgia. Mai>land. and South , , ,,»ot *10 ..,.*4. {istence of countiy. |('ar\>lina, raisitl this «iuestion tinlay in i ' rraKW-<-2,vW.ovak ffov.Tnraont *'"■ j answers »French-British projx'sals of Hqve those setlkaeks teiuhsl to I “peace at Hitler’s price", without-say- crysi^ilize in the President’s mind jing “yes" or “no"; holds \va>" open a dtfei-ion iis to wlu^her he should to further negotiations. Executive Committee Votes 41 To 0 In Favor of Charleston Mayor and Dismisses Protest Charging Fraud In Primarv. ments under the 1937-38. cotton ad justment vn'"Kcam, commonly known Columbiia, Sept. 20—Burnet R. Mayhank,. 30-year-old mayor , of 1 Charleston, was <leelartHl the IVmo- as the three-oent eidton subsidy, will; nomitUH- for govei-nor of South Ih‘ the nvipien'ts of elnrks totaling ('ahdina Tiiesdav as the state $2.V2.,'>00.t>0 in a few dav seek^a third term nomination himself Umdon — I’rime .Minister Neville in 1010 to “keep the party Liberal?" ('hamherlain announces he will fly to Siieculation over that p«''sibility 'Germany Thursday to resume his was even' more widespread than talk talks with Hitler at Goilesberg oil , f /the probable ofLvt i>f the laveiit !the CziM-hoslovak settlement; Prague balloting on New York’s eongjvssional ,! government said to have proposexl primaries next week. The issue of referring matter to Hague! “conservatism’ was rai.sexl by Mr. 1 Geneva—Romania reported to' have Roo.se.veU against Representative 'balkexl at pei-mitting passage of So- John OX'onnor, in New York city’s I Viet troops to aid (’zv'choslovakia. j sixteenth cxnigressional district, just j Bi-rlin — Fbreign office spokt'sman as it was against thi'successful oandi- News of the-death of Rev. SamuelReichsfuchrer Hitler “is con- dates in Georgia, Maryland and South Fulton. D.D., LI.,.n.. in Kobe. raising the ante" with each farolina, O’Connor has countenHl by 'day of delay; press clamors for out- running for both l>enuH*rartic and Re- ,t w;>-< ;i-l- W. Ham-, execu tive committie di^ar- » 1 the protest ().' Wyiiilham M. .Manning of .^umter. lo ran .^(-<'011(1 in 'a^t week’s run- ,off primary. The vote was 11 to 0 and came on motion oir H. Klugh Purdy of Jasper DR. SAMUEL P. FULTON TVKvotmo* tViA innAr Anovwii P**'* ixwivihI in Nashvillc, Tcnn.. delay; press clamors lor oui- i mwting of the inner counc Thursday by his son Dr Darby‘ *'>tf*'* partition of Cztvhoslovakia. cabinet. The discussions were*I p •' Frem-h o^ovemment sits r . iFuhon. The cable stattnl that the — treiun go\emimni .siis nounexHl Thursday by U. ilton. state administrator of the ag-jwln rieulfanil adjustment administra-, tion. That amount has In-en certi-| fiksl at Mr. Hamilton’s office. I This is the first allotment to South' county. Six nu nibers of the eommit- Candina frxMii the $1:50.000 appropria-l u^e, Ingram Wilsim of Clarendon lion at the la.st session of congress; county; .1. .M. M»K>rer of Colleton for the purpose. It is to be distrib-1 county; J. L. l,ove of (Ireenville uted to li»:57 cotton pixiducors who|county, Dr. K. Clay iK.yle of Ocon- cv»mply in 193S with the cotton acre-j ce county. Dr. K. J. Bryson of Pick ens county, J. B. Britton of Sumter county, and Governor Olin D. John ston, an ex-officio memh<*r as nation al executive committee, did not vote. ag»‘ rtH|uirement,s of the 1937-38 cot ton program, Mr. Hamilton said. The total amount to be distribute<l in the .state will be .something over Mr. Hamilton said. He continuing at 4:45 a. m. (10:45 p.m 'publican nomination. .... . , O’Connor is the single figim- n*- applications had al E.S.T. Tuesday) and there was no in- 'eilucator-missionarv died the dav through, criticism of .Anglo-^uaining on the list of those senate . V *1. -.-1.* 1 fore on September 14th. No infor-^*’''"^’*^ peace deal with Hitler; puts or house IKmuHTrats iM‘r.sonaHy tag- inv-ssihle l>0,tK)0 in the couise of dication when the session might en • recoivinl here and it builders on strike under mill- ginl by the presulent for eliminatioii.* iwogiam. It known tho kronch and ^ • w!! bCrnld <ary rulo. Hi, ronomination by th.-I ..ix..vnth /■'""■ .n™ Mr llam.Uon Mat- British ministers impressetl upon the I Kno m ^ nattier as uru*<l_ ro. .n.-xr;..*. »..vt T.ww.Uv *’'1- svrtifieations will vary from .5,- Tlie other ex-offieio members, Mrs. L. H. Jennings of ('olumbia, national re.ndy b»H'n nivivotl with exiMX-tations l executive oommitteewoman. east her vote to declare .Maybank the nominee. president that the to di.scuss was urgent spite day-long sessions of the minis ters they should be calUnl from their be«ls for immediate consultation. nrA«c«,l iiTvtn iKa ‘S' known whcthcr he was buried n-uitter thev had Japan, or whether his bo«ly will be' Udine. Italy Premier Mi >nt nn.l thaf 5e hriHight hack to .America for inter-'iLily * readines mt and that de- [makes no mention of Cz the Mussolini re- district Denmerats next Tuesday ‘ss for war, woubi rouinl out a rtvord of Rm>se- 'zechoslovak veil’s defeat on all party primary Dr. Fulton was 73 yi*ars of age at the time of his death, having boon Injin on .Augu.st 17. 1 >•»,'>. in Willianis- • Paris, .'^ept. 21. — Officials in the burg county, this state. He was the French ftueign ministry disclos^sl to- sxm of a Prt‘sT»yterian minister and. ilay that France and Britain have re- being left an orphan, was rearinl in fused to accept Czechoslovakia’s plan the Thomwe!! onihanage of this city, for arbitration of ^-r .Sudetenand dis- bi-.ng one of the first children to pute with Germany and have demand- enter tlH‘ institution when it ojamt'*! e«l a flat yes or no an.swer. in 1S75. Later he completiNl his e«lu- Sources close to the foreign minis- cAtion at Presbjqerian college. Co try said the new demaml the two lumbia Theological seminary, Colum- Western European democracies were bia. and Union Theob*gical seminary, making on France’s aily was a vir- Richmond, Va. tual ultimatum, warning that if ||^, Nowmla'r 7. J888. to Czechoslovakia refustxl to accept the ^ missionarv in Ja{tan, and there French-British proposal to cede the long ami inhuential life was spent Sudeten ‘ areas to Adolf Hitler it ('hrist and His church, would be impossible to guarantee the R*chel Peck, of Cloverdale, Va.. future existence of the country. as a mis- The ministers of the two powers smuarv to China and was marrie*! lo s'risis in spiMH-'h near German-.Austrian fnmts where the “lilHM-al" vs ‘Von- Union preserves Inmler. Mo.stvw — Soviet official silence. To.sehen, Poland—.Several hundrcil I’olish and (b rman rofugee.s from Czivhoslovakia are oand for in bor- di-r camp. Dr. Kerr Taylor Goes Abroad 'civative" issue has been rais«s1. .'5inee the tide of paiiy dkin.^ion iH'gan turning dtvi.vively against his strategy in South ('arolina, there has been no authoriiu-xl word of re- ae’ion from Mr. Koosevi lt except a , , , , , , , . . , ,K.» i, 1,.. I V., ...X.. 1 .,.,1 Juter leaving the < olumbiu office statmnent that he ha«l e\pk*eteii aiui . . , . predietfil Ss-nator Smith’s n-nomi- nation in that state. «le>pite hi.s n tervention against the senator. Be fore Maryland and (bttrgia voting the vary 1HH> to ,5,tMh» applications each day. I .All appliealions em tifiiHl by his of- fuv will gx> to the general accounting office of the I'nited .States for pre-' auditing ami then to the dispersing office of the tn-asury de|)artnient in Atlanta. Ga.. he declared. It will thus take alHuit a week or ti'ii dtiys f»M- the ehiH-k to n’ach the producer action of the committiH* came ) p. in., after five hours and The at 5:1 1.5 minutes had been eonn.sumed with the presentation of affidavits and 'egal argument on both si*les of the When Chaiinian Taylor II. .Stakes of .Manning declared ti.;e resirt of the a cheer went up fioiu the erowd vote Will Visit n Missions In hvterian Church. WH‘re instructeil to present the new ilemaml lo Pi’ague at once and to de maml an imim"diate reply tonight. At the Quai d’Orsay it was said the new demands upon CziMThoslovakia were.frameil in the evening in a long telephone conversation b_etween the French foreign mini.'try and lh“ Brit ish foreign office. When a late night conference at Dr. Fulton soon after they n*aehed Japan. i»r. Fulton wa< t ngaged in mission . lui't wet*k, lu»osi‘Velt anies w»*re . indicating, off the ix'cord. thill the- Africa, \y|,itp llouust' exianded d» feats in India and the Orient For Pres- those states. The n suits in i»oth were so one-side«l that »“v»*n the most ar- «lent K«H>sevelt enthusiast must have known in advance that the chances of a New Deal \iet«*ry were slim. • , That is the factor which has raisid st> strongly m the minds of |Mditicians President the purg •Applications have alrea«ly lu'en re- cotvod—dti varying amounts friun Hi counties, ami other counties have ap plications in various .stages of ration fk*r transinittancx’ lo the s office. He »l«s']arixl that Ih* issiaxl to approxiniattdy 17,000 different indivi<luals. jthat fvacked the small hall to capacity. I and Maybank, wlio was pre.scnl with jhis wife, was congratulated on ail 'sid»‘s. .Manning, al>4* present, heanl Ulie vote declansl with a smile. I Cheers also went up fmm u 'large !crowd hearing th»* pnK*<x‘dings over t'ate*® loudspeaker system on the nearby checks wilL^‘“‘‘ J^rouunds. ipproxiinately 17,000 Primary (dared by the committer tin Nw York, .Sept. 19,— Dr, H. Kerr Taylor of Nashville, Tenn.; e<luca- tionla .secretary of the PresbyU-rian foix-ign mission committee (.Southern) sailtxl from New York at midnight the question whether the rhursdiiy for a sjx months’ journey may not hav«» undertak« n Official Vote In Second Primary work for half a ivnlurv and has U'en him to .Xfiica, India for the pu*po.se teransl the French foreign ministry broke up. < Jules Henry, dinrtor in the cabiiu t of F<*reign .Minister Georges Bvmnet. .said cryptiea.ly: "The latest news ivceiveti from Prague permits them to ho{H* a sat isfactory solution is an{)i-oaching." It was leai'iied from pi*rsoris in close contact with Bonnet that Franct and Britain found “absolutely unac ceptable" Czechoslovakia’s pi\qK>saI to .s.tlle the .Sudeten dispute under her 192d treaty of friendship and ar bitration with Germany. They said Victor lxx)jK>ld do la Croix had been told to point out in •the strongest terms the dangers to i'zechoslox akia from what was de scribed as a “negative or dilatory at titude in the f;ue of Nazi prepara- tkm.s along the Czechoslovak bor ders." French sources said Britain’s Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain decided to po'sliHuie his trip lo GiHle-tkeiit. Germany, for his second face-to-face ta.k with .Adolf Hitler until Thui-s- day in the hope that by then France and Britain would have foived PragUi to con.<ent to amputation of her >u- deten regions to Hitler. The firnch government, fearing the .cnsis_juj/ened by .Adolf Hitlers claims oo i zechosiovakia’s Sudeten iamls was not yet .-•etued announced tonight it would pul all work, on air raid protection in the Paris region under military rule. The action was taken to overcome a strike of 160,000 building workers as international tension remained at a high pitch. by Dr. William T. Ellis as one ’• the gnat missionaries (»f the East. When he arriveil in Japan, mis- si. na:y cff«»rt wa^ at its In^ginning a’xl «qqx <iti>'n of the* people toward the G v'p 1 wa- jo’onouncol. For th(* eleven oi twelve veai s Dr. and .M:<. Fult'-n laln*re<l in a small town iia.ned Okazaki. When they first went to that t'.vvn in Is90 there were only three or four Christians in the village. ljit« r. ill 1907, the .Siiuthern Presby terian church opene<l a theological .'iemin'hry in the city of Kola*. Dr. F'u.tbii vva- apjMuntetl its president and continuixl in that jvxition until his death. The, seminary Wgan with four stUilents and four teachers and has continually gniwn under Dr ton's leadership, and has made a prb- fourd and far-reaching contribution to the training of native ministers, and the spreading of the Word of Ibnl among the Jajiane.se. l»r. Fulton and .Mrs. F'ulton have rv turned to .America on several fur- !' ugh trips .-ince going to Japan. .\l- ways thty have visiltsl Clinton where they have many friends and are held ip tht* high« sT esttx-m. The news of his j»a>sing came as a great sh«ick To his friends here, and there are mar.y to moum the passing of thi.s g eat and g*e»d man. Be-iies h.s vvid.'W. Dr. Fulton is 'urvjve=l by two ..ons. Dr. < Darby I-ult c>. ♦ \*-culive .<e». reTa: y <*f foreign misSi..r.> of 'he .^»urhern lb• s’.yterian enu:ch. w;ih headquarters in Na.-h- vil’e. Tern., and .'^amuel P. F'ulton. Jr., who for a numlief'of years has been engageel in mining in Doming, New Mexuxi. which will tak* and the Orient. Dr. Taylor was jiastur of the Sec- **nd Preshyfei ian church of < harles- ton U'fore he went to Nashville about four years ago. L>r. Ta.vl»jjj/.-will make observations <*n the w<u:k and need.< of the Pt«“s- byierian nfission stations in the Bel gian Congo. .Africa, lit will go onto India, in time for the decennial abi.it V to .-t* (I of te-tmg out hi.' his party tow.»nl a and nox'ting of the International .•^ionaiy Council, the .Madras enee, to be held at .Madia- in iH-cemlnT. Dr. Taylor i' one of the four hun dred and fifty delegates from all tia- tions, all continents and all denom inations, who will assemlde for an eighteen-day discussi(»n on what Libci^il’ eoui's** and pi «'.sid«nt lal camlidaey in L*BI. wiihoiit -eeking a •hud nomin.itIon himself. Kv«ii if he ha> 'ali'fiel himself that only by a third-term tampaign can he Ii.*|k to rally "LilMTal" .'. n;.menl in tin pa ty and the nation effectively, thei- i- little chance that .Mr, K tovseveU will give any hint of that in whateve* comment he niil.v make now on the confer- Georgia and .Maryland party vtulu t'- India,, ^ ■ E\t*ruti\e (’ommittfi* Declare.s •Vll RoMilts. No ('hanges In Returns .Vs Reported Hv^The Chronirle. vote, as de. in declaring 1 Maybank tin* nominee, was irK5,947 j for the Charleston mayor and 149,- I ;!»■)■< for .Manning. 1 he .Manning protest, presented at the start of the meeting although K. 1). Mpps of Sumter, a .Manning ;at!oi iicy, asked that a prote.st in a Im-a! ('harlestun race be heard first, cliargcd that the primary election in ! ( liaijrston was not le-My according Do the rules of tin- pai'.y and unde:* \‘ a meeting in I.auniis 'I'luii’s.lay •noioing of tin- comity 1 moci at ic » \-v.iTiv,e i 'mmittt c. prociiict chit) V •( ' ca-* ir t.lu'^ mm onii primar.v run- winmu’s dl•clar(Ml follows: .5,77.5 off vvero t.’ibulated and tin I’l *l.c )iliffi rent conte-'ts imniii'ce-. Tiv- offa iai vote 'lami'og llic “constitution ainl of .s'la' i ( ai'olina.” Dcclaiing the )i< ion in tie- ci’.v aml c'amty of < harU-ton “traa.ii- Iciit ainl voni," the p >t> 't a''Ked t-iat' .“the entire voti'" in < harb'ton "i)i! tliiowii out ami « liminat' d fioiii Itu* III lit chi: ing tte* iionii- Mis- Jurors Drawn For September Term be done toward mak- a Christian conuiiuni- ought next to mg the world ty. Dr. Taylor will then go onto the Orient, where he was .formeily a mis>iunary, stationed in < hina. He reprt-.seiits the Presbyterian church U. S. on the church committee for C.hiiia relief, a nationwide inter-de- nominational cooperative ag e n c y headed hy Harper .Sibley, U<K-hester, N. Y.. and Dr. .iohn U. .Mott, chair man of the .Intel national .Mi.ssionary < ouncil. College Has Fine Opening The vnrollmt iil a* !‘r»'-byleilan col- ’**ge for the new year stocMl at .'52fi .Satuixiav at noon, with s( veral other • * Students exp(*cted to matricula'e this wet k. according to Prof. 11. K. .S*ur- geon, assi.-^tant to the pi'e'iflent. HOLIOMBE HEADS I NIT There are 100 new students on the r. B. Holcombe, of Charle'.ston, will campus w:ho have entered; the fresh- head the cu.lege R. O. T. C. unit as man class. They come arom fiine Czecnoslovakia’s reply to the [Brit- '»det major for; the cttmmg year. .Ma- sUtes, with one sjiecial student from described j®*’ B. Cummings has announced. Korea. States rejiresented in the first fQf He took command of the battalion year class are: Virginia, Florida, Ken- Monday morning by directing its first tucky, Pennsylvania, .Alabama, Tex- ,as. Tennessee, Georgia, South and The fall term of g» n' ral s^•^sions court will eoiivene in Laun-ns on m \* .Monday, .'sept. 20th, w.th .lutlge G. B. GM-ene of .\nd**rson, on the Unejh. The fidlowing j.irors have been drawn to serve: Laurens tovvn-.hip: C. .\. Knlgeway. J. B, Gw inn. .M. B. I'oehrari, J. .M. .Adams. John H. lludgen-;. K. 11. ILini- sey. S. C. Powe’r artd T. B. Davis. Hunter: C. (', Giles, W. D. Stewart. O. .M. Templeton. 1. M. .'smith. .1. Il i- berl Tmld, I,. B. Dillard, • ly*i S. I..ankford and William H. Cmbitt. .'-H'uffletown: B. A. Go«Mlwin. L K Willard, ('. .1. Lynch ami .17 11 .Mo- • Nineh. I Wa‘er!<M). .1. F. Burton, B. ."s. Da.i-. -iJ. .M. < iMjper, -1 aiJ—Jlishoj), Hughes ami W. I.. Daniel. ( to ' 11.11: R. W. Davis and K. T. Hitt. Dial-: J. < . ( he* k, T. .M. Ikill, W. Bryon Putnam ami J: C. Bt*lt. Voung'.-i^ -AllK-rt Stewart ami .'s*. D. Edwards. Jacks: P. M. Rhodes ami J. C. .Ag- nevv. Maybank l!'y'**n Mah<»n Brv**»k-- Huff Mibirn \\ as Son Fb-ming Povv r la-** Watt' It Wil' s' ulati**!'.: wa' m* li.Idt .5,1 I 1 ' . . :5.K77 :5.'.»H.5 ~ . - :5.8<iO 1,189 .5,1 Sid .5..5'.ii; d.-TII, , 1.11.',!",'’' ■1,7.56 staU-*! after the official Utb- ha<l been complettMl that it tp'ce-'.sary to ebange a figure in th»' un*»ffieial compl**!*- r*‘turns as g.nh*'rVMl TiK'day night by Th** t hnoiiele an*i publisluMl Thursday morning. t:i))ulation. . n*'*'." ,'l'lie |)rot<'st pad irr lull by Mpps, a!l*‘ged: Tlial Char!) ston ballid box not bK'kiMl during llu- li:m- of were v.tting; tliat “the m;inag* rs generally «ii*l not (•oiiduct t.lie election acct)i*ling to law ami rules of th*' party" ami ili*i not Ijp'Vent pf'isons vvh>t'*‘ naim-s win* on ill*' club rolls fpun votng; tiiat the managt'i's ;i h i-:* J j»ci>oj;. how t*» vote; that oaths were i.ot ad- niinist<‘r<'ii to the v<)t**rs; 'hat “tiu* seciM'cy of the ballot wa^ i*,)eat<-d.y " that tlie ballots wer*- n**l publicfly;’’ that in some box- ball')ts w*'!*- not aft.i.iilj ami .Mannii.g'' v*.te >.ib- frf)ni the total i nrollni* ut violat*'*! counted es the count! *1 t racte<i Baptist Group To Fleet Saturday I W * i V > It • i . lan’s Mi- ioiiaiy Union *! y in*M't;ng of the 'I’iiird Di- V.ill m;' in .d with th*' Wat*'rloo -r *-hu: eh ri<^"t ■'SaTurday. begin- at 1*1 ".u o'cI'K'k. it is announced y* Mr-. J,' H, Byrd, «livisioii pi*',-!- a n* i h ;rrh* s in the di . isioii are Bea- veilam. li*-llvi« w, B<'thabaia, ('alvary, • lir.T -n. t russ Hill, Hoil.v Grov**, I.y- wiLh the remainder g*)ing to .May- barik; that “the * ntir*' * !*;': «n in ti**' ci'ty of I harh'ston wa. ml*-! I* r*sl with l y the city poiic: a: d *1 ectiv*'s"; lliat j)i-.sons around 'in- po;; vv*-re a.- loWe<! to wear .Maybank ’.oiges; ami that “the fiitii'e eh c'.l •;! tn I'haHi - ton was f)i'i uieate,! -.v::*! f.’.<j'l •Jia. Mu P]«*aN:int, .Mountvillc. PresqM-et an<i Waterloo. N tin oti>! iufut, vitiating a-:! n ihi'i ballotiijig ill < hai 1*-s'.. -: The voting ill • iiail* •< liotou.' *.igy of pai li'an.-’a; Ic't saiil. Kighte*'!! af^i'iavit - wa. m* in support «)f tin clurg''. .d ri vv .1 «*- s.i 'niit o'l a.d l.pps '‘''■i^^askeij the cdiniliitte* to inspect th*' ish-French propo.sals was here as leaving the way open “continuance of diplomatic n<?goU aliens” but giving neither a “yes” or “no” ansvier on the ques tion of ceding Sudeten areas to Hit ler, A communique of the labor minis try said the government would requi sition factories furnishing material for “passive defense” and sites of refugee construction bei^use of strike delays. ■ The government requisitioned the docks at Marseille September 6 Senator Smith WUl Ask Higher Loans On Cotton North Carolina. This Wedc’s Menu On Gridiron Winners Named In Msigistrate Races MyFtle Beach, 5?ept. 19. — Senator E. D. Smith of South ('amlina an nounced today. he had telegraphvMi a number oT’^^nators to meet at his office in Washington September 30 to di.-veuss plans for concerted action, to break up a strike of dockworkers. * The docks were placed under military rule. I ‘ I FrklaT Furman vs Buckr* Pa. Newberry vs Em* to Newberry. I The county Democratic executive get better loans for cotton. •*.♦ Lewisbarg, committee meeting Thursday morn- Smith, who ha.s bt'en vacationing ing. ^leclared the following winners in here since his renomination in the nd Henry at the four town-ship run-over races for .August 30 Democratic primary, said ‘the farmers cannot get along’’ on The buiMin|i; workers strike broke- at Mofiiday over a wage dispute josv out Monday over a wage dispute just as the government was urging more apeed in construction cl air abelters. magistrate: Saturday | Scuffletown: W. P. Abercrombie the present rate of 8 cents a pound Clemson vs Tulane at New Orleans.. defeated E. C. Wingo, 168 to L56. and that “something just has to be ^•xrolina vs Xavier at Cincinnati. Sullivan: D. T. Knight won over , done.” Senator Smith is chairman of . ^ Citadel vs Georgia at Athens. Fred Hellams, 330 to 313. the senate agriculture conmiitti*e. WofftMtl vs Mercer at Macon. Cross Hill: J. H. Bryson defeated Smith said he had called on all sen- Preohyterian vs-Oglethorpe at At- J. W. Ropp, 154 to 128. lators interested in getting better raid lanta. ' | Dials: R. A. Hellams won over Z. C.|loans for cotton to attend the meeting j Erakine vs Catawba at Charlotte, j Vaughn by a count of €28 to 635. | in ihis office, called for 11 a. m. DRIVE CAREFULLY SAVE A LIFE! 6 DEATHS from Al^TOMOBILE ACCIDENTS in LAURENS COUNTY 1938 Let's Strive To Make TTiis a Safe Year On the Highways. This date last year, 4. club rolls aii.l biHjks. j W. l)cck ILili, a .5Lirinuig campa.itu 'A'oikcr who was given access Sunday to th** iinjioutKlt *1 elt*i;i*‘ri uc'*rd.-^ on the oi <i* r of Goveriun' J<»hnstoM. said in an affi'i.'ivit that hi* found mure jieisons had v<*t*'*l in s*Tnie ('harlestou city wards than were enrolltsl an*l that many "irregularities’ existt*d. I>ea<l per.sons’. names were vot*'d III >om(* iri'tanees, the affidavit said, but Hull (lt'po?e<l that he was “care ful not to touch the poll li.sts” until they were remov(*d from the ballot boxes by the National Guard officer in charge. The other affidavits, most of them from Manning watchers at various ' polling place.s, said city detectives marked ballots in bulk; that tally .sheets were prt*pared in advance of the counting; that “floaters” were ' voted under “assumed snames”; that persons were* seen to ate more than j once; that the policy in Uharleaton ' was to win elections “at all cxwt-s”; that in one ward the entire 459 votes (Continued on page six) f .1