The Barnwell people. (Barnwell, S.C.) 1884-1925, November 17, 1910, Image 1
YOL. XXXIY
BARNWELL. S. C.. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 17.15)10.
NO 11
BLACK GUILTY
Jodie M. Rawlinson and H. Lee Soloaom
Declared Not Gniltj.
FAMOUS GRAFT TRIAL
John Bllflck Was (’onvirtod on ll»c
■Second Count of Indictnient,
W hich is a Conspiracy to Defraud
and Cheat the State Out -of a
I-ar^e Sum of Money.
Thu jurv in the graft ca«e<t at
Chost>-r r)rot!2:ht in the following
verdh t at half-past nine o'clock Fri
day nigh': "Not guilty as to Jod ; e
M. Rawlinson and H. Ixh« Solomons,
guilt> as to John Bhu-k on second
count, not guilt> on first count."
The state '.a.'s the eonvictihn of
Black .in he at-conJ count of tin-
indictment nouns in a tew worls
that tie has been (1 via red guilty of
conttpis >n to ch- at and defraud the
Sftt •• ( f-u-oii C.trouua. by d:>e a
fal-o ;>!•• c.-cs and indirect moans
of !ar_o -e::.' of money-.
Thtfe U.iT' ia :. c between the first
and se omi , ounts to the ordinary
mini is t.-.r « to !i. *:ng,..nii, tne dif
fer.-n... b ine something like thif-
7 n.- tu .on;,: charges couspi rm >
to r*- • 1 y«■ ^in.I a e.-pt r-bntea for in
d: •. id 'ai i'e t. ■ • >ard of dir-ctor--
of the s’ re d -p. usury contrary to
11. e - ’ a a •
The s< i o id ou’" 's of more gen-
e: at n. • 'u.i-. • fitaning any nieam-
of ch.•:»'!> g >r derrnu iing ’tie State,
tmt ■ tu*i>* . ;ii. a.aa ptance of re lates
Blak \y i a *’ 8 v t 'el on the » •con i
at, ! " e ; • u a!• ■. ts iett to t In
i!i- n • • he .curt
B'.!' n * t M’ n- ej i in e I :,i id c on
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i" ' . ' a . ’ot a '.e» tr;a.
REFUSED MEDICINE
PROMINENT LEADER OF CTIIUS-
TIAN SCIENTISTS IN
Nortli Caroliiui ItefuseA to Accept
.Medical Atteution of uu) Kind aud
Dies From Fever.
IMUss Mary Bridges, aged a!>out .ik
years, leader of the (Tiristian Science
sect at Wilmington, N. C., and one
of that city's mo«t wealthy and
prominent young women, died on
Thursday morning after an illness of
ten davs from typhoi 1 feyer and ir.e
fact that no piiyticdan yy a., c. le d
in during her Illness has caused in
tense indignation among her friends
and relatlyea.
Miss Bridges, not only was lea 1-
er of the Christian .Scientists, but
gavo lloerally of her wealth to main
tain the church. Several years ago
she purchased a tract of land Ln the
suburbs and deyeloped it into one
of the most exclusive residential sec
tions of the city. It was there that
\|lss Bridgers built the Christian
Science church. •
A’out e'’ davfl ago Miss Bridge 0
fell while inspecting a handsome
house she was having built and it
wan believed at the time th°t she
sustained !-.'crr.a. injuries but she
would receive no services of a phy
sician exiept in the cupaid’y of a
‘-•• geou. she having received a bad
gash upon her face ,n the full..
iliss Bridges was a daughter of
the late Robert it Bridges, for many
years prnsnl’nt of the Atlantic
•'oast Line k lilroad, and slm was
connected with many of the lead
ins; fnmilits m the State
SWEEP THE HOUSE
DE.MtM RATS HAVE DOOR WORK
ING MAJORITY IN IT.
THE PEOPLE WIN
WHAT (USER DEFEAT.
The Remociat Elected New Members
in the W'o*t, iu the Eivst and in
.the South.
The Sixty-second Congress, whk-a
was elected on Tuesday, w;ii stand
as follows.
J.'emocrat elected.. 2.2 7
Republicans elected, ;02
Socialists elected. 1
To-a! it Pi
M a 'of (■ of in j-e. 1 P*>
1H.* in O’ ; a 11 c u-pi -seat.Uioii la ex
cess of majority, i!".
Democrats majority over Kepuo
llcana, tii
Comjdete returns on the eleCiou
of representatives in congress :nn-
cate that the Democrats will have a
working majority of 30 in the nett
house. The number of Democrats
elect’ d to Congress, according to the
latest returns, which are of an un
official character, is 220.
The Republican representa'ion will
!>e 163 or 164, or 7 seatk 'ess thin
ttie Democrats now have in the Six
ty-first congress.
The Eleventh Pennsylvania dis
trict. which Is represented in ine
present emigre: s by a Republic m,
Is in doubt. The Twelfth Pennsyl
vania disMicf, also normally Kepus-
i;c:ui, is likewise doubtful. Tne ear-
| lier returns Indicat'd Vhe election ot
j Robert K laie and tie is carrl’-d in
I the tnMu as representative of this
j district Later reurt.s. however, give
i ins Repiitilican opponent. Root D
Heaton an excellent fighting chance,
an.! 'tie official count will be neces
sary to determine the result.
Absolut" confidence is not felt ill
Through the Democratic Party They Re
buke the Republicans.
HOUSE IS DEMOCRATIC
i Vev* York, New Jersey, Ohio, Muasa*
A GREAT VICTORY
REMOURATS W ENT IN ON Tl E8
DAY ON A TIDAL WAVE.
They Not Only Carr) the llouwe 1>J
Sweeping Majority, But Gain New
Senators.
The political upheaval of laat
Tue.sdaj. wliin tht^ Demoeiaits went
has been follow-
t’laska and Other Heretofore Be-j ‘^- v (l general survey of tin; po-
I pineal field, winch discloson witti
i grmtt’r detail and precision the mag-
The’l’selv es I nder Die ISon'K ml ic •’ ’v!" Id ! (' . a’ J >, ,t; • , ;
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ctiuseiIs, ( onnecticut, Iiulianu. Ne. on a t j,j t | w av „
put)M<an States Have Enrolhsl
GOES UP HEAD
JERRY II MOORE IS (TIAMPION
ROY EORN (iROWEU
GRAFT CASES
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fbe eb'p'iot'.s iit‘i'1 in t.l” dinerent
a* i'"- uu j insday of hist we"k r *‘- 1
sailed iu a political convulsion of
far nail.lag extent, similar at many
points to the tainmis tidal wave of
1 Ky2, and possit’ly more widespread
in effect In many States, heretofore
considered Republican strongholds,
that party has been driven from pow
er by tho outraged people aud tne
D’-nni' ra'ic party enthroned
lu New York S ate John A D;x,
Democratic candidate for Governor,
was elected over Henry L. Vitinitfon,
Republican t>y a plurality of about
•'6 mm, icveri-ing (tie !{"put-Ilean of
7 o 'i**" in I ‘< | ”> f >: I o' era r H oghes
1 h t" 1 le 111' a . .. i a p si p ^ a i U" a . ' a
<; essmeii. and earned the legisla
tor" whhh ensures a Democratic
Sena'or in plai<' of Senator Depew.
Hepu nlican.
In New Jersey Woodrow Wilson
Democratic candidate for Governor
was elect'd over Vivian M Lewis.
Republican, nv aeoui 30. '"o plural
ity. reversing Mie [I'evtous K> inib.i- j
•an p urat.t> ,,f s.mio for Governor
Fort Tiie Democrat 0 e’ccled ’dg'n
aie-s .■ i ppii; of 'en. fe'lng a Detn-
tory.
I.atest caJcuiatioPs on the na'lonai
house of repres+oitat: v es i>.is< d on
coinpleto. hjiit unottielal reuirnH. s.'iow
hat tile Demociatb wi’l have a saf'
working majority of 3o.
The outcome of the United States
senate is now definitely settled. The
Republicans are assured of 16 pew
senators, which with 34 hold-over
sena'ors. gives them a total of f>0.
The Demoirats are assured of 13 n«>W
senator, wbh'h. witii 23 hoid-overs,
gives them a total of 40.
Two senantorshlps are spill in
dou ■* narnelV, the successor of tin
lilt'' V!r DoiliV’r in iowa upd of Mr
• ientan.., ~ .’.- ry: ;h. ,.
pro -pel t of it tie.
Tfiese determined totals, however,
leave a Republican majority in the
senate as follows
Total membership, 5*2; necessary
to majority, 47; Republicans. 3u,
Democrats. 10; douleful. 2
The 16 Republican senators con
sidered a.-sured are from California.
Connectlcutt, Delaware, Mussaciiu-
setts, Minnesota. Michigan. Nevada
North Dakofa. I'ennsylv anla. Rhode
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ov n behalf is not to bo consid-
»gainst them, as it is the ri-’l.t
of 'he deft udantA 'o staivl mute and
silent, and reguire the State to prove
tin guilt beyond a reasonable
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‘I he bin is "ho solo judge of fac ts,
of i r. dlhtitty of witnesses and of
tie'll of any other testin/ony in the
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3 no jury is to ignore' every other
cm - deratlmi except duty to ren-
ch r a tni" verdict according to the
lav < t nd die eyddenre/a duty of liign
ii»v ort to 'lie State, A duty to t>e dis
charged faithfully / and Impartlail.
and with en ire dljsreiard of extrau-
em ° matters. The burden is on tlie
S'; 1 "’ tn cstahlisfy the guilt of the dc-
fi > d ints beyond/a reasonable doubt.
Tf-e jurv ran conrh-F en- t4Fe»ft>et*5a-
tiai evidence.
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tlves Cause I ir»s.
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of the code, which make railroads
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in \\ . st Yirguca the I>i mocrats
ai'li'd the ia'l'i-:at lire, wliioh will
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Senator,, in jd.ace of Sena'or Seed;,
• ♦ • i
He Aoted (Tie ^sti'fllfifht RepuldicaH p)(cnn. They have ai>m e lee led
AA'onieti Elected.
Ticket' on TjjueRilay.
At Huffalo, N. Y., Norman K
Mack, chair/ran of the Democratic
national cr/mmittee. Tuesday vot’d
Four women will sit In the gen- , hp s , rfij ^ t n P1> „btlcan ticket. I:
era! assembly of Colorado an result
of Tuesday s election. They are Al
ma Laffertv, Louise V. Jones and
Louise M. Kerwln. airelected repre
sentatives from Denver districts on
Hr* Demoera-Uc tlckec @.nd Agnes
R.ddle, Republican.
Where is Teddy?
Ovstrr Bay wonders what has he
ro’>> of Colonel Roosevelt. He is
s i'i in complete seclusion at 6.aK-
rn re Hill. Not since his return
from the Spanish-American war.
twelve years ago has the colonel
kept himself so secluded at his home.
— . » ♦ ♦
Sw« > e|> Chicago.
The Democrats carried Chicago by
about 40,000 majority, capturing six;
Republican congressional djatrict*
and electing their entire count//
ticket. The vote’In the rural dia-
trio,s was all that Ba*ed Illlnofa to
the Republican*.
Beaten to a Frazzle.
The following telegram was re
vived at Tammauy Hall ip New
York City on the night of the eler-
Jion from a Democrat in Col. Roose
velt’s own district in Oyster Bay;
"Roosevelt's own district; Dix, 2182
Stimson. 138. 'Beaten to a frazzle. /’
wa-s an c/rror, but It. could pot he
rectified./ Subsequently he told th"
joke otV himself, "I wanted to se"
how fast I could vote.my party tick
et on ft lie voting machine." he said
"H u.i.E somewhat dark; In the booth
and in my haste. I pulled the wron?
leve/r and voted the Republican tick
et./ I immediately nnnminced to th”
el/ctinn inspectors my error and
apked permission to correct the mis
take. hut, of course, th" inspectors,
would not permit."
Election Barbecue.
Jubilant over the election returns
showing that Stanley county had
gone Democratic
a contractor
N. C.. who
at Stanley county
tratlc, Mr. J. R. Godl
>r of Norwood. Ita
Is doing some bull
He Dropped Dead.
When the Missouri Pacific Tra.n
No. 1 ran down and killed am uni
dentified man near Warrenburg, Mo.,
Thursday, L. D. Hopkins, of St. Lou
is. the conductor, clutched at his
frey, 1 breast, reeled and fell dead tn the
anley 1 Pullman coach. He hafr been on the.
four cuna;-' sHiuen out ol' five, which
is a clean fioin
In Nebraska Dahlnnn, Democrat,
candidate for Governor, was riefe.y-
«d bv t’he.-'er A. Aldrich, Republican,
by k safe m.ajorit v. The rest ot ' h_e
Democratic Sta'e ticket was elerreii
and the Democra's contrril the I^egD-
U'0’■<■', which will elect Congreseman
Hitchcock, Democrat, to succeed
Burkett, Republican, in the United
.’Sl&tes .fen ate. Jhe congressional
delegation will remain as at present,
three democrats and three Republi
cans. Dahltnan was. fought oy the
prolilhltionists.
In Marylnd the Democrats carried
the Legislature by a toed major) y
and elected five congressmen out of
six, being a Democratic ga : n of two.
Thomas Warren, Republican, saved
the Fifth diMrirt foTTJfrfUTfr.
!o c t i's renreaenrntives in the'Third
and Sixth districts. '
In Rhode Island the Republicans
’ost heavily, r*-e!eeMng Governor
Pothter by a scanj. 1.2i'*ff votes, as
3 . i p ir ' . '! hey g a in .-o
OUgre-. || i', Mid h.lil' good ",.1
, n ' ii v b t iflat u n-
In \i i.-boni, he I>eiuo,'rath woi.,
•’ ,s iii .nyt v her back in H.v Deni-
ir.itu d he Di tiiO'Tii'H I'arriel tlo
i I." .sia:: I- anil gained one coupresn
in in
la Oi giui Wyoming and i-'orti*
Ijakota ’ he leTiiocnits ele< t"d tlieu
gi.y*-! hoi > ami other State o .vei,
/ mi or tien iangpug troiu 1,.3'm'
to 3 . 11 11.
Iii Texas l.-’iir.slana. Alaiiama Mi -
■ is-ijipi , Georgia. Florida. Souti,
t'arolina and Virginia the 1 )em''i'!'a!s
had ito-ir Aisuiri iuajor.1 ties and elect
ed ne.triv ’-wry one of tfielr c.in-
didate^ from coroner to rovenior. Iu
iv"n'ui k> ‘ji’e Democr its made gains
ail along the line and elected a.l tho
I'lingrcKr’nieii < xcepi two, making tne
delegation eight lo two, a Democrat
ic gain of one.
In Caliioniia, South Dakoi.'i, Iowa,
Bentisylv inla, A’ermont, Illinois, Min-
nAsota, Michigan, Nevada, Kansan,
New Hampshire and Washington the
kipuldloans elected their tickets, bat
at greatly reduced majorities. Tt. '
Den.ocrur made gains i.i« c.oniress-
men in several of th'-se above S'ates
ranging from one to six in aoms of
them. '
Ttiis is the greatest political up
heaval that ha« occurred in thl.s
roH-mt-ey-- La niaxiy years, and shows
rliai the people have at last aw ku
to the fact that they ar" being plpn
d'-red by the laws passed by Nt Re
publican party for !ho t.enefi. of tu
trusts. The Democrats are In to stay
if they make the proi»er use of th*ir
opportunity
/
Tlie iU'|Mirt tfiut Another Boy MimIs
Two Hundred Fifty-eight IRisheN
Is n Mistake.
The State sii 1 s Jerrv H./*-Moore, of
Vl'lniuta, in I- nut'ii <• iu/unty. la Mi,'
cliainpion corn grower/of Souih i',ir-
ollna and of l he wi/rld
He In 13 y'euib/of age a id pro
dU' ed 2 2a hu-vliidu-. and 2 poka
| . r . i a o. • a ■ r; f i.u. i
Ttiia is next to tho lilgntat jieio
of corn u. ey produced and is oni>
exciyded tof the Drake yield of 2.3..
tiushela.
Jerry/Moore in the him of a min
ister and ti.e great yield was ^
cured on the parsonage land.
This announcement wag made on
WexJneBday by Ira \V. Williams, tstat*
agent of the United States farm de-
plorirttratiojn work.
Young Moore Is a memtier of the
Florence County Boys Corn club. He
will win a nurriher of prizes In the
ounty and State contentg and at tin
South Atlantic States Corn expotu
ion which In to be held iu Culum
uia from December f. to
Several days ago it was reported
’ha* a bnv ii Mariiioro c/iu’,' h.
i 'U »,pX Ii .i - i i c in.- i ,j. .
was Investigated by Ira W Wllliamr
• nd ho found that there waa a rndji
take In measuring the corn. Thi
'toy only produced 179 bushels, whirl
is far below the record of Jerry
Moore
The following announcement wai
mad" Wedii'-sday by Ira W Wtl
liams:
"After carefully investigating am
tiavlng ttio corn measured of the re
puled 25s buehels per acre, J find
that the world's record ha* not beei
broken, tha* the txiy will in- to'cnn.
i" fur I* the report* now -'aud !•
'tie ''id f • " . I. ' ' t UO> h . i >: ;i
Tl 'fie St . e 1 vv 1 ! n . v . Iip'ii.
! a’ : !■"'’• w 1° no intent 'on "i. t .
•i ,! "f tti** t)i > i * or 'he commit e c
ine people of Marl.’oro coui'y t,
u: <> (> ;t arv 'tutenien■ «bn w u* n „
i r h i d 11: i ■ ,k I'm .io- js n|; of the.'i
■ I e ail X I" 8 t || n t t tl" fa" 8 t’1
shown ’l l ” pis ake o-vun • d .n tie
tci'ind of me iNir ; ii / t ti e C'lrn W <
to no' iccept u11v ineaNurenieuts u
’ gnr ! to the greatest yield !'1 th'
■' Ve el. I ; ' the abaolu'e Welgl’t O
"o n I think, however, that th;
Todor'lon is the mo*' remarkable Ii
h" tPsiory of ’h<’ Sta'es ,nrn pro
tnc’ion If 1° certainly more p-
narkabie than the Drake > eld. if th.
report** aft to how tho Drake jrlei'
" as ma le is ti ue. for. In cost of pro
duiMon it Ih tiv far the least of th<
urge vie] 18 produced, and the metn
ds are sueti that any man cou 1 J fo
o» ii n d ex p *>.:t '.he most profltabi
retiults
There were several boy* froi:
dilft neignborhood In the rontebt
I ills boy is an orphan boy, his fathei
laiing died whin he was small H
aft ’Wo loot tiers Hl’llUt li; 8 sue
He did ti >’, use lor 2.-100 pounds ol
omniephil fertUlzer aud two loarti
pf stable manure
"Idie spirit of this boy in regard
o nceuri’e me ih ir. rnent wa^ tin
best I have ever ei-en."
N’,> dauu; or re: It don Is atf uHit
: o thi- >oung farmer. Ariih Odon.
tie eiror waa caused by tlie rad-
wuv of judging it' The largest yiei
TpTs "y ed fh'Xt rifTTi VTfTTO'n'n’T-wr.s o^-
ained by Marvin L'sht-r. who gi
' toiH.ie - \'neng Odom p.unte
' s orr ,ii Hire,-foot nine-inch ow.
•i«»tit s.x im aeft in the drill F ■
io/er used two loads of stable nru.
ure, lOu meal. 3'Jo acui and 60'
aO la.
Cr*w«| Oat tyt OU Stile Pi0«mrr
m Trul at Caster.
BLACK AND RAWLINSON
I wo of liie Last Dispensary IHree*
tom Are Having Their Kecorxts
Alied.—Draft by Black on John
Early, in Favor of llemy Black
1‘llt ill Ev 'deni e.
In the trial at Chester of Black
and KawUnoon. former directors of
H.e ytouth Candnia state dispensary,
and Lee Solom ins. a former liqudr
•alihiiian foi "oiiftpiracy to defrau^
be slate. Attorney General Lyon
Aedneaday offered in evidenca tka
little red book" kept by Henry
TanTtnTHj-of Chmer. a former whfa*
-tey Balesman. as a memorandam of
he rebates by the board from tkn
salesmen. Whether B«m»iaie van
me of the alleged conspirators ra-
nalns undertermined.
John T. Early, of Cincinnati, vka
repretwnted the Flelschmann liqnor
uterosts, declared be paid Dlraator
tohn Black, of Columbia, “money In
f"c"t of rebates " He said; "1
u . -i because I thought it wonM
nflueuce h'm to give me orders, fin
ook the money, and I got theee
AMot NT OE ( OTTON (HNNED.
i eiL'iUN Bureiiu (’ives Figim-* i p |i
November First.
Flu* i’ uhiis bureau report Issue
it lu <; dork Wednesday inorum,.
Allows 7.333.9k3 i>aleb of cottoi.,
counting round as half d;’!"*, ti.une
iroin the growth of 191" to Nov. 1
ompared with 7"17.S49 for 7 909
8.181.337 for d9(>8, and 6,12.8,562
for ! 9t>7.
Round bulea including this year
ait* k 1,1 87, compared w ith 1 09,62 f
for ! 9"9: 14 5,566 for 1908, and
123,783 for 19','7. Sea Island this
year is 40,516 nales, compared witu.
55,237 for 1 905*; 43,479 for 1908.
and .33.3.31 for 1 907.
The ginning by states follows;
Alabama 747,1 62
Arkansas 323,674
Florida 38,287
irders”.
The }2,5>0o draft made on Early
•y Black In favor of Henry W. Black
• as offered in evidence. Early (dan*
Ifled It and a&ld that In all be had
'aid Black between 14,000 and
'00; that h« usually paid him ra*
ates of 91 to |3 each on every bar*
el Black bought of him.
C W. Dudley, of Kentucky, who
Grnierly represented Clarke Bran,
md Co., distillers, of Peoria, III.,
ub: that once Directors Black. Wytle
nd Rawlinson ordered out 2,COO
irreN and 1.60(1 esaes of wbiakay,
v-hich Dudley ),aid them 94.900
i rebates Tne draft was put in
i!d('in e Dudley said that of this
Vytle got 91.200, Rawlinaon 91.200
io! Black $1.7U".
In the examiration of Dudley it
va* .lev toped that Dudley had ap-
Mr«d to John' Rjartr for fund* upon
vhtch Dudley might get acroan tbs
i«ri!e.'- inn CttHMia, to keep from
estifyfnz tn this rase. He did net
•i th. money. The defense bold*
bat his Indicated conwcloosnee* of
mo' once on the part of Black and
-tawLnson Had they beoa guilty
'f wrong doing, the defence claiaa,
hey would have been anxloua ta gat
>udiey out of .ho way.
Mr Dudley awore that t&a abfrva
mounts were paid out by klm- la
he three
"1 lied before the wlndlng-up com-
uisalon when I teatiflad that I had
iven no rebates. I am tailing th*
ruth today." swore C. W. Dudley.
"Do you expert this jury U> ha* *
eve you today?" asked Nefasott.
"•No." replied Mr. Dudley.
•►Whether or am Henry Samoaln *0
hester is one of tbe conspirator*
o defraud the State, whether or net
e knew of the schedule or rebate*
equlred and received occupied for
' while the attention of the court tn
he trial of Black, Rawlinson and
Folomons.
The question arose when Attor-
iey JSeneral Lyon offered in evidence
"UUlfl-xad. book” kept by 8am*
ids as a memorandum of tbe rebate*
equlred by the hoard from the whla*
'ey drummers. Tbe questlon''is *1111^
msettled.
John T. Early, of Cincinnati, O..
“'Uishman’a representative, testify*
ug for the Btvte, declared that he
•■aid John Black "money in the
orm of rebates because I thought -
t would influence him to give me
•rders. Ho took tbe money and f
tot the orders."
WANTED TO KILL MLNIHTKH.
Georgia . .
Louisiana... .
Mississippi. .,
North Carolina
Oklahoma . . . .
South CaroMna
Tennessee. F
Tyvety-One DrowmHl.
Twenty-one persona were drown
ed in the w reck'of two flshins ves
sels during a severe storm 'n tho
English channel Friday.,* One of the
tiding road forty year*, and tbe aodldent
crafu collided with a ooast. steamer.
Agaia/t h's plifality of ahout 12.000'Two other fishing vessels foundorad
in the last election. Senator Aid-j It i* f*&red that their cpwa were
In ipencer, gave a big. barbecue in j was the first that ever occurred t rich’a snccessor will be a Republican. llo»t. A boat occupied by four cut-
honor of th* erent. 1 while he-was In charge of a train In Oklahoma the Democrats won ‘ tom agent* h ml*«lng. •
i '' t ' - - * -
1,241,138
154,75(5
5 7'6.8 7 3
3 Sfi.l 14
5h4,850
. 729,023
T'ttt.fS't
Texas *. . 2,4-0 3.9 81
All other states.. .. 24,838
The distribution of Sea Island cot
ton for 1910 by states is:
Florida \. 15,191
Georgia > 22,507
South Carolina ( 2.518
* WWW .
Another Auto Vtcttm.
At Savannah the first «at g cz on
tbe grand prize race course occurr
ed when a Sharp Arrow overturn-
Mexican Rioter* Threaten
tailve« of Unde Sam.
Advices received from La rede
state that rioters In Mexico City on
Wednesday atempted the life of th*
United Stale* Ambassador. —- -
’The report came from source*con
siderable reliable.' The attempt on
the life of the ambassador was mad*
early Wednesday morning. Th* at*
:ac.k waa the culmination o| an nntF
American demonstration which be
gan Tuesday nkiht in which two
Mexican student and a Mexican on
looker were killed by the police to
an attempt to prt*serve order,
* Hitter feeling was aroused as a re
sult of these fatalities and further
trouble was expected with the break
of day. On amount of a rigorous
censorship reports reaching hero are
meagre |.
Will Jubilate.
New York suffragists held a mass
meeting at Cooner Union Thursday
night to celebrate the victory of wo
man euffraglsts, won tn the titat* el
ection last week. The meeting was
one of thp largest ever held In New
York city by 4he advocates of votni
for -women. 3.UL. .. '
Both Turned Down.
In New Tork particular
ed, instantly killing Albert Fncbs, tlon is taken h» the tact that OjBtnr
the mechanician and badly JnJurtivg: Bay, the homo of Rooeeve!
Wm. H. gjiarpr designer of the darjlca, the homo of Vie* Pmsl
and injuring wk' It VM^or. ingn-tman, both wont Democratie j
lar drtter of the car on Thursday. • day’s landslide ' V •